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Wesley Snipes - news / articles
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Prosecutors call for immediate Snipes imprisonment -
22 July 2010
-Prosecutors are demanding Wesley Snipes' bail is revoked and the movie star is sent to prison immediately for failing to file tax returns.-
-On Friday (16Jul10) officials in an Atlanta, Georgia appeals court upheld a judge's decision to put Snipes behind bars for thre
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Snipes loses battle to stay out of jail -
18 July 2010
-Actor Wesley Snipes' hopes of staying out of jail have been dashed - a federal appeals panel has upheld a three-year prison sentence on federal tax charges against him.-
-On Friday (16Jul10) officials in an Atlanta, Georgia court ruled the Blade star was properly sent
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Snipes' tax troubles help land him gritty movie role -
6 March 2010
-Wesley Snipes has his much-publicised tax troubles to thank for his latest movie role in cop drama Brooklyn's Finest - because director Antoine Fuqua hired him after watching the actor handle himself in the midst of the crisis. -
-The Blade star has become a Hollywoo
Wesley Snipes - what members say
review by from Wales
A worthy watch 22 March 2005
review by A customer from Gravesend
A Great Film 13 November 2008
review by from CORSHAM, Wiltshire
16 September 2004
Wesley Snipes - filmography
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Gallowwalker
(2010)
Starring: Wesley Snipes, Riley Smith, Patrick Bergin
Director: Andrew Goth
Certificate: 
A mysterious gunman, Aman, is the son of a nun who breaks her covenant with God to ensure his survival. This act brings a curse upon Aman - all those that die by his gun will return. Soon, he is hunted by a gang of his undead former victims, led by the vicious Kansa. Aman enlists Fabulos, a new ..read more »
 
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from 9 members
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Game of Death
on DVD
(2010)
Starring: Wesley Snipes, Zoe Bell, Robert Davi
Director: Giorgio Serafini
Certificate: 
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Expert assassin for hire Marcus Jones (Wesley Snipes - passenger 57) is on the run from CIA agents, an international weapons dealer, and billionaires after being framed for a murder he didn't commit. He must find whoever is responsible before they find him first. Directed by Giorigo Serafini (the ..read more »
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from 1,542 member
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Game of Death - Blu-ray
(2010)
Starring: Wesley Snipes, Zoe Bell, Robert Davi
Director: Giorgio Serafini
Certificate:
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Expert assassin for hire Marcus Jones (Wesley Snipes - Passenger 57) is on the run from CIA agents, an international weapons dealer, and billionaires after being framed for a murder he didn't commit. He must find whoever is responsible before they find him first. Directed by Giorigo Serafini (the ..read more »
44%
from 1,520 member
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Brooklyn's Finest
on DVD
(2009)
Starring: Don Cheadle, Richard Gere, Ethan Hawke
Director: Antoine Fuqua
Certificate:
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Burned out veteran Eddie Dugan is just one week away from his pension and a fishing cabin in Connecticut. Narcotics officer Sal Procida has discovered there's no line he won't cross to provide a better life for his long-suffering wife and seven children. And Clarence "Tango" Butler has been ..read more »
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from 19,205 members
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Brooklyn's Finest - Blu-ray
(2009)
Starring: Don Cheadle, Richard Gere, Ethan Hawke
Director: Antoine Fuqua
Certificate:
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Burned out veteran Eddie Dugan is just one week away from his pension and a fishing cabin in Connecticut. Narcotics officer Sal Procida has discovered there's no line he won't cross to provide a better life for his long-suffering wife and seven children. And Clarence "Tango" Butler has been ..read more »
61%
from 4,444 members
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The Art Of War 2 - Betrayal
on DVD
(2008)
Starring: Wesley Snipes, Athena Karkanis, Lochlyn Munro
Director: Josef Rusnak
Certificate: 
When Agent Neil Shaw (Wesley Snipes) comes out of hiding to avenge his former mentor's murder, he winds up on the trail of betrayal and lethal corruption. Under the charge of his friend and Senatorial candidate, his mission is to set things straight. But when more people turn up dead, Shaw realizes ..read more »
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from 2,520 members
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The Contractor
on DVD
(2007)
Starring: Wesley Snipes, Lena Headey, Eliza Bennett
Director: Josef Rusnak
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A marksman (Snipes) living on his ranch in Montana is coaxed back into action to kill a terrorist whom he missed killing while on duty. He is ultimately double-crossed and framed for killing a high ranking policeman, and is forced into hiding where he meets and befriends a 12 year old girl.
57%
from 11,460 members
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Chaos
on DVD
(2007)
Starring: Jason Statham, Ryan Phillippe, Wesley Snipes
Director: Tony Giglio
Certificate:
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Detectives Shane Dekker (Ryan Phillippe) and Quentin Conners (Jason Statham) are partnered up and must uncover how five bank robbers escaped from a bank heist with over one billion dollars. The mastermind of the heist begins a cat and mouse game with detectives, leading them to discover a far ..read more »
66%
from 11,663 members
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Chaos - Blu-ray
(2007)
Starring: Jason Statham, Ryan Phillippe, Wesley Snipes
Director: Tony Giglio
Certificate:
Watch now: £2.49
Detectives Shane Dekker (Ryan Phillippe) and Quentin Conners (Jason Statham) are partnered up and must uncover how five bank robbers escaped from a bank heist with over one billion dollars. The mastermind of the heist begins a cat and mouse game with detectives, leading them to discover a far ..read more »
63%
from 1,397 member
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Hard Luck
on DVD
(2006)
Starring: Mario Van Peebles, Wesley Snipes, Cybill Shepherd
Director: Mario Van Peebles
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Three converging story lines involving bootleggers, a serial killer and drug dealers are followed. A former drug dealer (Snipes) tries to go straight, but comes across a stash of stolen drugs. Meanwhile, a middle-aged suburban housewife (Shephard) hides a sadistic and vicious streak.
52%
from 1,822 member
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7 Seconds
on DVD
(2005)
Starring: Wesley Snipes, Tamzin Outhwaite
Director: Simon Fellows
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When an experienced thief accidentally makes off with a Van Gogh, his partner is kidnapped by gangsters in pursuit of the painting, forcing the criminal to hatch a rescue plan.
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from 7,273 members
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The Marksman
on DVD
(2005)
Starring: Wesley Snipes, Tim Abell, Richard L. Fox
Director: Marcus Adams
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With Russia on the brink of nuclear annihilation, there is only one man who can save it: The Marksman. An elite US Special Forces Operative, he's been ordered to take out a Chechen nuclear power plant before terrorists set off a live reactor...
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from 5,785 members
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Unstoppable
on DVD
(2004)
Starring: Wesley Snipes, Jacqueline Obradors, Stuart Wilson
Director: David Carson
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Former Special Ops agent Dean Cage (Wesley Snipes) is having a rough day. He's been mistaken for a wanted CIA agent, captured by the government, and given mind-controlling drugs that make him utterly susceptible to suggestion. Managing to escape, Cage must now find the antidote for the drugs while ..read more »
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from 6,974 members
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Blade: Trinity
on DVD
(2004)
Starring: Wesley Snipes, Kris Kristofferson, Ryan Reynolds
Director: David S. Goyer
Certificate:
As an apocalyptic event takes place that could shift the control of the planet Earth from the hands of humanity to the claws of vampires, the Daywalker, Blade (Snipes) is the only person who can turn the tide of the crisis against the undead blood suckers and prevent the world from becoming a "..read more »
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from 32,683 members
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Undisputed
on DVD
(2002)
Starring: Ving Rhames, Peter Falk, Michael Rooker
Director: Walter Hill
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UNDISPUTED tells the story of a champion boxer (Ving Rhames) who is sent to prison on rape charges. There, he goes up against the top boxer (Wesley Snipes) in the inner-prison competition.
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from 1,363 member
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Blade 2
on DVD
(2002)
Starring: Wesley Snipes, Kris Kristofferson, Ron Perlman
Director: Guillermo del Toro
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In Guillermo del Toro's BLADE II, Wesley Snipes reprises his role as the part-human, part-vampire superhero based on the comic book character. Following a trail of blood that leads to Prague, Blade (aka the Daywalker) slays a legion of bloodsuckers in the search for his abducted mentor, Whistler (..read more »
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from 25,990 members
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Liberty Stands Still
on DVD
(2002)
Starring: Linda Fiorentino, Jonathan Scarfe, Wesley Snipes
Director: Kari Skogland
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Liberty Wallace (Linda Fiorentino), heiress and co-president of America's largest gun manufacturer is on the way to meet her lover at a theater. While passing through a public park, a series of events finds her chained to a hotdog car, the long-range laser sight of a gun aimed at her chest. The ..read more »
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from 1,106 member
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Flix Mix - Ultimate Fights
(2001)
Starring: Tsui Hark, Jackie Chan, Brad Pitt
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A compendium of some of the most exciting fight scenes in recent motion picture history, ULTIMATE FIGHTS provides a whole new perspective on scenes from films such as BLADE, SNATCH, SCARFACE, THE KILLER, FIRST BLOOD, RUMBLE IN THE BRONX, and THE KILLER.
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from 135 members
Not available for rental
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The Art of War
on DVD
(2000)
Starring: Wesley Snipes, Anne Archer, Maury Chaykin
Director: Christian Duguay
Certificate:
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THE ART OF WAR is a suspense-filled action thrill ride. Shaw (Wesley Snipes) is part of a top-secret team working for the United Nations, solving crises and helping maintain world peace. On a new mission involving security for a high-stakes trade pact between China and the United States, the ..read more »
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from 3,206 members
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Disappearing Acts
(2000)
Starring: Sanaa Lathan, Wesley Snipes
Director: Gina Prince
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Gina Prince-Bythewood's DISAPPEARING ACTS, based on the novel by Terry McMillan, is a mature look at relationships in the late 1990s. Franklin gets day work in construction, with hopes of someday owning his own business. Zora teaches music and voice but dreams of becoming a successful singer-..read more »
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from 367 members
Not currently released
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Blade
on DVD
(1998)
Starring: Wesley Snipes, Stephen Dorff, Kris Kristofferson
Director: Stephen Norrington
Certificate:
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Based on the comic book of the same name, BLADE (Snipes) is a half-mortal, half-immortal bent on avenging his mother's death and destined to rid the earth of a race of vampires. Meanwhile, the modern-day technologically advanced vamps he's targeted are in pursuit of his special blood type needed to ..read more »
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from 30,506 members
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U.S. Marshals
on DVD
(1998)
Starring: Tommy Lee Jones, Wesley Snipes, Robert Downey Jr.
Director: Stuart Baird
Certificate:
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Tommy Lee Jones joins Wesley Snipes and Robert Downey Jnr. in delivering adrenaline rush excitement. The chase is highlight by an out-of-control 727, a death match in a ship's cargo hold, a 12-story plunge onto a moving train and more heart-pounding sequences.
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from 11,978 members
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One Night Stand
on DVD
(1997)
Starring: Wesley Snipes, Nastassja Kinski, Kyle MacLachlan
Director: Mike Figgis
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Max is a happily married and successful man with two healthy children. However, on a business trip to New York, he meets the beautiful Karen and they embark on a brief affair. On his return home he finds his life different and he begins to withdraw from the people closest to him, even though he ..read more »
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from 572 members
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Murder at 1600
(1997)
Starring: Wesley Snipes, Alan Alda, Daniel Benzali
Director: Dwight Little
Certificate:
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A mysterious murder report summons a hardened Washington D.C. homicide detective to the shadowy halls of 1600 Pennsylvania Avenue-and draws him into a web of conspiracy, cover-ups, and corruption.
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from 4,252 members
Not currently released
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The Fan
on DVD
(1996)
Starring: Robert De Niro, Wesley Snipes, Ellen Barkin
Director: Tony Scott
Certificate:
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Quick-tempered Gil Renard (Robert De Niro) has an ex-wife who hates him, a son who fears him, and a job that he's about to lose. The only thing that this down-on-his-luck knife salesman can count on is baseball. He's a loyal, die hard fan, specifically when it comes to his favorite player, Bobby ..read more »
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from 2,512 members
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Money Train
on DVD
(1995)
Starring: Wesley Snipes, Woody Harrelson, Jennifer Lopez
Director: Joseph Ruben
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A pair of New York City transit cops (Woody Harrelson and Wesley Snipes), who also happen to be constantly bickering foster brothers, try to thwart the theft of the subway system's "money train," while dreaming of someday robbing it themselves. This explosive action flick drew the ire of government ..read more »
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from 4,473 members
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Drop Zone
on DVD
(1994)
Starring: Wesley Snipes, Gary Busey, Yancy Butler
Director: John Badham
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When U.S. marshals Pete Nessip (Wesley Snipes) and his brother, Terry (Malcolm Jamal Warner), escort Earl Leedy (Michael Jeter), a criminal computer hacker, on a flight headed straight to federal prison, little do they expect terrorist skydivers to foil their mission and capture the hacker. Terry ..read more »
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from 4,445 members
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Sugar Hill
(1994)
Starring: Wesley Snipes, Khandi Alexander, DeVaughn Nixon
Director: Leon Ichaso
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Roemello Skuggs has seen a lot of pain and tragedy in his life: his mother overdosed on heroin when he was just a child, his father was seriously shot by a vengeful drug lord, and his brother Raynathan has followed in their parents' footsteps, both taking and dealing narcotics. Roemello wants out ..read more »
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from 19 members
Due for release on 4th June 2012
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Demolition Man - Blu-ray
(1993)
Starring: Sylvester Stallone, Wesley Snipes, Sandra Bullock
Director: Marco Brambilla
Certificate:
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San Angeles, a megalopolis stretching from Santa Barbara to San Diego, is the futuristic utopia of the politically correct. Red meat, salt, sugar, smoking and sex have all been outlawed. This spells h-e-l-l for John Spartan, a 20th century cop revived to chase down a 20th century terrorist on the ..read more »
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from 525 members
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Demolition Man
on DVD
(1993)
Starring: Sylvester Stallone, Wesley Snipes, Sandra Bullock
Director: Marco Brambilla
Certificate:
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The plot of this action film begins in 1996, with Los Angeles in a violence-crazed conflagration. One of the LAPD's most notorious cops, John Spartan (Sylvester Stallone), known as the demolition man, is in hot pursuit of blonde-haired psychopath Simon Phoenix (Wesley Snipes), who is so nasty he ..read more »
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from 21,377 members
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Rising Sun
on DVD
(1993)
Starring: Sean Connery, Wesley Snipes, Harvey Keitel
Director: Philip Kaufman
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A Los Angeles special agent (Snipes) must team up with an expert on Japanese culture (Connery) to investigate the murder of a call-girl in the boardroom of a Japanese corporation. The case turns out to be bigger than either of them had thought. Rather loosely based on Michael Crichton's novel.
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from 3,410 members
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Rising Sun - Blu-ray
(1993)
Starring: Sean Connery, Wesley Snipes, Harvey Keitel
Director: Philip Kaufman
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A Los Angeles special agent (Snipes) must team up with an expert on Japanese culture (Connery) to investigate the murder of a call-girl in the boardroom of a Japanese corporation. The case turns out to be bigger than either of them had thought. Rather loosely based on Michael Crichton's novel.
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from 1,031 member
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The Waterdance
(1992)
Starring: Eric Stoltz, Helen Hunt, Wesley Snipes
Director: Neal Jimenez, Michael Steinberg
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An often overlooked film about struggling to deal with paralysis. Author Joel Garcia breaks his neck while hiking, and finds himself in a rehab centre with Raymond, an exaggerating ladies man, and Bloss, a racist biker. Considerable tension builds as each character tries to deal with his new found ..read more »
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White Men Can't Jump
on DVD
(1992)
Starring: Wesley Snipes, Woody Harrelson, Rosie Perez
Director: Ron Shelton
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A comical pair of basketball hustlers--Sidney (Wesley Snipes) and Billy (Woody Harrelson)--join forces to run a risky con game on the toughest courts of Los Angeles. However, things aren't all fun and games when the boys run afoul of a group of gangsters. Snipes and Harrelson reunited for MONEY ..read more »
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from 5,922 members
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Passenger 57
on DVD
(1992)
Starring: Wesley Snipes, Bruce Payne, Elizabeth Hurley
Director: Kevin Hooks
Certificate:
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A crackerjack airplane security agent just happens to be sharing a plane ride with a captured airline terrorist. When the terrorist escapes and attempts a mid-flight takeover only John Cutter can stop him. Cutter finds more ways to hide and attack on the airliner than the terrorist or his band of ..read more »
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from 9,255 members
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Boiling Point
on DVD
(1992)
Starring: Dennis Hopper, Wesley Snipes
Director: James B. Harris
Certificate:
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A U.S. Treasury agent is on the trail of a group of murderous counterfeiters headed by Dennis Hopper. He must bring them to justice and gain revenge for the slaying of his partner.
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from 760 members
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Jungle Fever
on DVD
(1991)
Starring: Wesley Snipes, Annabella Sciorra, Spike Lee
Director: Spike Lee
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This critically acclaimed film from Spike Lee explores the provocative consequences of interracial relationships.
Wesley Snipes portrays Flipper Purify, a black architect who begins an affair with Angie Tucci (Annabella Sciorra), his working class Italian secretary. Their relationship causes them ..read more »
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from 2,189 members
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New Jack City
on DVD
(1991)
Starring: Wesley Snipes, Ice-T, Judd Nelson
Director: Mario Van Peebles
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Drug baron Nino Brown and his gang hit the streets with the highly addictive drug, crack. Taking over a town building they set up their own crack factory, but all is not lost. Two renegade cops infiltrate the operation and plan Brown's downfall.
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from 3,077 members
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Mo' Better Blues
on DVD
(1990)
Starring: Spike Lee, Denzel Washington, Wesley Snipes
Director: Spike Lee
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Opens with Bleek as a child learning to play the trumpet, his friends want him to come out and play but mother insists he finish his lessons. Bleek grows into adulthood and forms his own band - The Bleek Gilliam Quartet.
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from 563 members
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King Of New York
on DVD
(1990)
Starring: Christopher Walken, Laurence Fishburne, Wesley Snipes
Director: Abel Ferrara
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Christopher Walken stars as Frank White, an ultracool crime boss, in this moody gem from director Abel Ferrara. Released from a long stint in jail, White rejoins his devoted gang, which includes the trigger-happy Jimmy Jump (Laurence Fishburne), Test Tube (Steve Buscemi), and his attractive ..read more »
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from 4,739 members
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King of New York - Blu-ray
(1990)
Starring: Christopher Walken, Laurence Fishburne, Wesley Snipes
Director: Abel Ferrara
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Christopher Walken stars as Frank White, a drug lord who's just been released from a long stint in prison. Aware that feeding off of society's depravity has made him a wealthy man, Frank has become determined to give something back to the city, and he hatches a scheme to build a multimillion-dollar ..read more »
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from 28 members
Due for release on 25th June 2012
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Future Sport
on DVD
(1989)
Starring: Dean Cain, Wesley Snipes, Vanessa Williams
Director: Ernest R. Dickerson
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In the year 2025, the Hawaiian Liberation Organisation and the North American Alliance are on the brink of war. Superstar athlete Tre Ramsey must fight with all his powers to save himself, his team and his country...
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from 378 members
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Miami Vice - Series 3
(6 discs)
on DVD
(1986)
Starring: Don Johnson, Philip Michael Thomas, Edward James Olmos
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Sizzling with sex and sin, Miami was the perfect setting for this classic 1980s cop show starring Don Johnson, Philip Michael Thomas, and Edward James Olmos. From the minds of Michael Mann and Dick Wolf, this series used the MTV-influenced music and style to great effect. Johnson and Thomas play ..read more »
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from 171 members
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Wesley Snipes facts
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...f Sam Gerard from The Fugitive, to chase the framed yet innocent Mark Sheridan (Wesley Snipes). Robert Downey Jr. puts in a good performance as S.A. John Royce, a man who ha...
