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  • U.S. Marshals
  • U.S. Marshals review by from Wales
    Rated - 4.0 stars A worthy watch 22 March 2005
    ...sn't as pacey as the first, Jones does a first rate job with ample support from Joe Pantoliano, Daniel Roebuck and Kate Nelligan to name but a few. Some eye catching stunt...   Read customer review
  • Bound
  • Bound review by A customer from London, UK
    Rated - 5.0 stars Bound - and very HOT ! 10 August 2005
    ...s is a top-notch, film noir-ish, gangster movie. It's the first movie I noticed Joe Pantoliano, who steals the show in spite of sparks flying between Gershon and Tilly... AND...   Read customer review
  • Midnight Run
  • Midnight Run review by from Midlands, England
    Rated - 5.0 stars They don't make them like this anymore 18 March 2006
    ...riginal this film actually is, Gallo was later to write Bad Boys which features Joe Pantoliano practically playing the same role he does here. Dennis Farina's pathetic villai...   Read customer review

Joe Pantoliano - filmography


  • Loosies (2012)
    Starring: Jaimie Alexander,  Michael Madsen,  Peter Facinelli
    Director: Michael Corrente
    Certificate: Certificate: TBC
    A young pickpocket in the New York subways, living a fast, free, lifestyle is confronted by a woman whom he had a one night affair with, she informs him that she is now pregnant with his child, he must now choose between continuing the lifestyle he lead or take responsibility for his actions.
    4 stars out of 5 80% from 2 members
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  • Falling Up on DVD (2009)
    Starring: Joseph Cross,  Sarah Roemer,  Snoop Dogg
    Director: David M. Rosenthal
    Certificate: Certificate: 12
    Henry O'Shea (Joseph Cross of RUNNING WITH SCISSORS and MILK) is on his way to a nursing degree until his dad's sudden death forces him to take a job as a Manhattan doorman. But no amount of warnings from his high-strung boss (Joe Pantoliano of THE SOPRANOS) or laid-back co-worker (Snoop Dogg) can ..read more »
    2.5 stars out of 5 53% from 276 members
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  • Deadly Impact on DVD (2009)
    Starring: Sean Patrick Flanery,  Joe Pantoliano,  Luce Rains
    Director: Robert Kurtzman
    Certificate: Certificate: 15
    Hard-nosed cop Thomas Armstrong's life was shattered when he became the helpless target of a mastermind assassin. Now the killer has returned to terrorise the city with an explosive game of cat and mouse. In a thrilling race against time, Armstrong must stay one step ahead to capture the madman and ..read more »
    3 stars out of 5 59% from 650 members
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  • Unknown - Blu-ray (2006)
    Starring: James Caviezel,  Greg Kinnear,  Bridget Moynahan
    Director: Simon Brand
    Certificate: Certificate: 15
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    Five men awaken in a warehouse with no way out and no recollection of how they got there, only to struggle with their suspicion of each other as they try to piece together their story from available clues. One (Greg Kinnear) has a broken nose, while another (Jeremy Sisto) is handcuffed to a pipe ..read more »
    3 stars out of 5 59% from 1,189 member
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  • Unknown on DVD (2006)
    Starring: Greg Kinnear,  Bridget Moynahan,  Joe Pantoliano
    Director: Simon Brand
    Certificate: Certificate: 15
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    Five men wake up in a locked-down warehouse with no memory of who they are. They are forced to figure out who the good guys and bad guys are in order to stay alive.
    3 stars out of 5 59% from 15,429 members
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  • Deceit on DVD (2005)
    Starring: Matt Long,  Luke Mably,  Pell James
    Director: Matthew Cole Weiss
    Certificate: Certificate: 15
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    After his father's sudden death, Dave Ford returns home with his girlfriend to attend the funeral. There he reunites with former best friends Emily and Brian Nicholson, now married and very wealthy. They offer to help Dave fix up his father's house and their friendship is instantly rekindled. But ..read more »
    2.5 stars out of 5 48% from 122 members
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  • The Moguls on DVD (2005)
    Starring: Jeff Bridges,  Tim Blake Nelson,  Joe Pantoliano
    Director: Michael Traeger
    Certificate: Certificate: 15
    Set in Butterface Fields - small town USA - it's the kind of place where everybody knows your name and what you ate for breakfast. For its residents life is simple, relaxed and easy- going until Andy Sargentee (Jeff Bridges), one of Butterface's more avant-garde residents, comes up with a 'get rich ..read more »
    3 stars out of 5 56% from 1,624 member
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  • Bad Boys 2 on DVD (2003)
    Starring: Will Smith,  Martin Lawrence,  Gabrielle Union
    Director: Michael Bay
    Certificate: Certificate: 15
    Marcus Burnett (Martin Lawrence) and Mike Lowrey (Will Smith) return as partners on the Miami Tactical Narcotics Team in director Michael Bay's (PEARL HARBOR, ARMAGEDDON) sequel to the 1995 blockbuster BAD BOYS. Car chases and shoot outs are daily occurences as the two try to track down a big time ..read more »
    3.5 stars out of 5 66% from 36,779 members
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  • The Adventures of Pluto Nash on DVD (2002)
    Starring: Eddie Murphy,  Randy Quaid,  Rosario Dawson
    Director: Ron Underwood
    Certificate: Certificate: PG
    Pluto Nash (Eddie Murphy) is the coolest guy on the moon in the year 2080. He is revered by street criminals for his former career as a smuggler of black market Earth goods, and he is admired by the upper crust for his success in running Club Pluto, the trendiest night spot in the city of Little ..read more »
    2.5 stars out of 5 52% from 1,364 member
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  • Memento - Blu-ray (2000)
    Starring: Guy Pearce,  Carrie-Anne Moss,  Joe Pantoliano
    Director: Christopher Nolan
    Certificate: Certificate: 15
    MEMENTO, the second feature by writer-director Christopher Nolan (FOLLOWING), is an intricately constructed film noir that masterfully inverts time to comment on the foggy relationship between memory and truth. MEMENTO tells the story of Leonard Shelby (Guy Pearce), a former insurance investigator ..read more »
    4.5 stars out of 5 87% from 403 members
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  • Memento on DVD (2000)
    Starring: Guy Pearce,  Carrie-Anne Moss,  Joe Pantoliano
    Director: Christopher Nolan
    Certificate: Certificate: 15
    MEMENTO, the second feature by writer-director Christopher Nolan (FOLLOWING), is an intricately constructed film noir that masterfully inverts time to comment on the foggy relationship between memory and truth. MEMENTO tells the story of Leonard Shelby (Guy Pearce), a former insurance investigator ..read more »
    4 stars out of 5 75% from 72,875 members
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  • Black And White on DVD (1999)
    Starring: Robert Downey Jr.,  Jared Leto,  Ben Stiller
    Director: James Toback
    Certificate: Certificate: 18
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    With BLACK AND WHITE, writer-director James Toback (FINGERS, TWO GIRLS AND A GUY) confronts the topic of race head on--most specifically, the influence of black urban hip-hop culture on white America. Set in New York City as the 1990s wind to a close, the film is told in a broad, episodic fashion, ..read more »
    2 stars out of 5 43% from 882 members
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  • The Matrix on DVD (1999)
    Starring: Keanu Reeves,  Laurence Fishburne,  Carrie-Anne Moss
    Director: The Wachowski Brothers
    Certificate: Certificate: 15
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    In the near future, a computer hacker named Neo discovers that all life on Earth may be nothing more than an elaborate facade created by a malevolent cyber-intelligence, for the purpose of placating us while our life essence is "farmed" to fuel the Matrix's campaign of domination in the "real" ..read more »
    4 stars out of 5 80% from 88,405 members
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  • Taxman on DVD (1999)
    Starring: Usher Raymond,  Elizabeth Berkley,  Wade Dominguez
    Director: Avi Nesher
    Certificate: Certificate: 15
    A NYPD patrolman and a tax investigator find themselves embroiled in a world of trouble when they develop an unethical relationship with one of their informers. Soon they are caught up in a world of murder and mystery.
    2 stars out of 5 39% from 55 members
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  • The Olive Other Reindeer on DVD (1999)
    Starring: Dan Castellanata,  Peter MacNicol,  Drew Barrymore
    Director: Oscar Moore
    Certificate: Certificate: U
    Due to an injured reindeer, Santa has decided that he will be unable to deliver all his presents so Christmas has been cancelled. Never fear, Olive the dog decides to travel to the North Pole to volunteer to become a replacement. The realisation of her dream is not, however, so simple...
    3 stars out of 5 61% from 137 members
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  • New Blood on DVD (1999)
    Starring: Michael Hurst,  John Hurt,  Eugene Glazer
    Director: Michael Hurst
    Certificate: Certificate: 15
    After an unexplained seven year absence, prodigal son Danny White (Moran) makes a grand entrance back into his father Alan (Hurt) and sister Emma's (Moss) lives when he shows up at the front door, bleeding from a gunshot wound. This painful family reunion is given urgency by the fact that both of ..read more »
    2.5 stars out of 5 48% from 99 members
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  • U.S. Marshals on DVD (1998)
    Starring: Tommy Lee Jones,  Wesley Snipes,  Robert Downey Jr.
    Director: Stuart Baird
    Certificate: Certificate: 15
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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.
    3.5 stars out of 5 67% from 11,978 members
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  • Top Of The World on DVD (1997)
    Starring: Tia Carrere,  Dennis Hopper,  Peter Weller
    Director: Sidney J. Furie
    Certificate: Certificate: 18
    Rebecca Mercer's (Tia Carrere) ex-cop ex-husband Ray(Peter Weller) goes to Las Vegas to try and win her back after a stint in the slammer. Too bad she's hooked up with bad boy casino owner Charles Atlas (Dennis Hopper), who doesn't waste time making Ray's life hell.
    2 stars out of 5 35% from 73 members
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  • Bound on DVD (1996)
    Starring: Jennifer Tilly,  Gina Gershon,  Joe Pantoliano
    Director: The Wachowski Brothers
    Certificate: Certificate: 18
    Gina Gershon and Jennifer Tilly nearly set the screen on fire in this clever, female-powered twist on the standard Mob caper film. Gershon is Corky, an ex-con renovating the apartment next door to where Tilly's Violet lives. Violet is the moll of psychotic gangster Caesar (Joe Pantoliano), who uses ..read more »
    3.5 stars out of 5 65% from 8,110 members
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  • Steal Big, Steal Little (1996)
    Starring: Andy Garcia,  Alan Arkin,  Rachel Ticotin
    Director: Andrew Davis
    Certificate: Certificate: 12
    Ruben and Robby are twin brothers, adopted by Mona, one of the wealthiest - and most eccentric - women in Santa Barbara. Ruben is devoted to Mona, but Robby is more devoted to her money. So when Mona leaves her fortune and estate to Ruben it starts a battle between brothers that soon leads to ..read more »
    2.5 stars out of 5 50% from 1 member
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  • Bad Boys on DVD (1995)
    Starring: Martin Lawrence,  Will Smith,  Tea Leoni
    Director: Michael Bay
    Certificate: Certificate: 18
    Marcus Burnett (Martin Lawrence) is a happily married family man. Mike Lowrey (Will Smith) is a smooth-talking, freewheeling bachelor. Both are cops in the narcotics division of the Miami police department. When $100 million dollars worth of seized heroin is stolen from their police station, the ..read more »
    3.5 stars out of 5 72% from 26,303 members
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  • Bad Boys - Blu-ray (1995)
    Starring: Martin Lawrence,  Will Smith,  Tea Leoni
    Director: Michael Bay
    Certificate: Certificate: 18
    Marcus Burnett (Martin Lawrence) is a happily married family man. Mike Lowrey (Will Smith) is a smooth-talking, freewheeling bachelor. Both are cops in the narcotics division of the Miami police department. When $100 million dollars worth of seized heroin is stolen from their police station, the ..read more »
    4 stars out of 5 76% from 2,141 members
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  • The Fugitive on DVD (1993)
    Starring: Daniel Roebuck,  Ron Dean,  Julianne Moore
    Director: Andrew Davis
    Certificate: Certificate: 15
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    In this near-perfect suspense movie adapted from the popular 1960s television series that starred David Janssen, renowned vascular surgeon Dr. Richard Kimble (Harrison Ford - RAIDERS OF THE LOST ARK, Roman Polanski's FRANTIC) has been falsely accused and convicted--on circumstantial evidence--of ..read more »
    3.5 stars out of 5 72% from 31,403 members
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  • The Fugitive - HD (1993)
    Starring: Harrison Ford,  Tommy Lee Jones,  Sela Ward
    Director: Andrew Davis
    Certificate: Certificate: 15
    Watch now: £2.49
    In this near-perfect suspense movie adapted from the popular 1960s television series that starred David Janssen, renowned vascular surgeon Dr. Richard Kimble (Harrison Ford) has been falsely accused and convicted--on circumstantial evidence--of his wife's (Sela Ward) murder. While Kimble is being ..read more »
    4 stars out of 5 76% from 532 members
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  • Fugitive - Blu-ray (1993)
    Starring: Harrison Ford,  Tommy Lee Jones,  Sela Ward
    Director: Andrew Davis
    Certificate: Certificate: 15
    Watch now: £2.49
    In this near-perfect suspense movie adapted from the popular 1960s television series that starred David Janssen, renowned vascular surgeon Dr. Richard Kimble (Harrison Ford) has been falsely accused and convicted--on circumstantial evidence--of his wife's (Sela Ward) murder. While Kimble is being ..read more »
    4 stars out of 5 76% from 2,795 members
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  • Downtown on DVD (1990)
    Starring: Forest Whitaker,  Anthony Edwards,  Joe Pantoliano
    Director: Richard Benjamin
    Certificate: Certificate: 18
    A young white cop finds himself assigned to a tough downtown Philadelphia precinct and a new partner. The two are as different as night and day. But the murder of the reassigned cop's former partner unites the pair to a degree they never thought possible.
    2.5 stars out of 5 45% from 86 members
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  • Short Time on DVD (1990)
    Starring: Dabney Coleman,  Matt Frewer,  Teri Garr
    Director: Gregg Champion
    Certificate: Certificate: 15
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    A police officer has only eight days left before he retires from the Force. During a routine medical examination his blood sample is mixed up with that of a black bus driver and he is mistakenly diagnosed as having a fatal disease which unfortunately isn't covered by his insurance. The only way he ..read more »
    3 stars out of 5 58% from 145 members
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  • Advance To Ground Zero on DVD (1989)
    Starring: Joe Pantoliano,  Martin Sheen,  Lea Thompson
    Director: Peter Markle
    Certificate: Certificate: 15
    ADVANCE TO GROUND ZERO is based on the recent revelation that the US government, in the interests of scientific research, deliberately exposed servicemen to radiation during the Nevada atomic bomb tests of the 1950s. Martin Sheen plays a former military doctor, inexplicably suffering from sterility ..read more »
    3 stars out of 5 64% from 18 members
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  • Nightbreaker (1989)
    Starring: Martin Sheen,  Emilio Estevez,  Melinda Dillon
    Director: Peter Markle
    Certificate: Certificate: TBC
    Real life father and son Martin Sheen and Emilio Estevez star in this terrifying true story that changed mankind. THEY BELIEVED IT WOULD SAVE THE WORLD THEY DID NOT REALISE IT WOULD ULTIMATELY DESTROY THEM ALL 1956. EMILIO ESTEVEZ is Dr Alexander Brown, a young determined neurologist in the U.S. ..read more »
    3 stars out of 5 60% from 2 members
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  • Zandalee on DVD (1989)
    Starring: Nicolas Cage,  Judge Reinhold,  Erika Anderson
    Director: Sam Pillsbury
    Certificate: Certificate: 18
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    Sam Pillsbury (KNIGHT RIDER 2010) directs this steamy Bayou drama about how poor, sex starved Zandalee has an affair with her husband's boyhood friend, Johnny (Nicolas Cage). You see, Zandalee's husband (Judge Reinhold) used to turn her on when he was a poet, but he wasn't a very good poet and now ..read more »
    2 stars out of 5 42% from 514 members
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  • Midnight Run on DVD (1988)
    Starring: Robert De Niro,  Charles Grodin,  John Ashton
    Director: Martin Brest
    Certificate: Certificate: 18
    Robert De Niro and Charles Grodin star in this hilarious action-packed blockbuster. Jack Walsh (De Niro) is a cynical ex-cop turned bounty hunter who is offered $100,000 to bring Jonathan "the Duke" Mardukas (Grodin) to justice. Jonathan is a sensitive accountant who embezzled from the mob, gave ..read more »
    3.5 stars out of 5 71% from 7,378 members
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  • La Bamba on DVD (1987)
    Starring: Lou Diamond Phillips,  Esai Morales,  Rosana De Soto
    Director: Luis Valdez
    Certificate: Certificate: 15
    The true story of pop star Ritchie Valens' rise to fame in the late 1950s, and of the tragedy that cut short a brilliant career. Ritchie, a Mexican fruit picker, always had a dream of becoming a rock singer, and a recurring nightmare of being killed in a plane crash. Both came true...
    3.5 stars out of 5 69% from 1,208 member
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  • Empire of the Sun - Blu-ray (1987)
    Starring: Christian Bale,  John Malkovich,  Miranda Richardson
    Director: Steven Spielberg
    Certificate: Certificate: PG
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    Steven Spielberg's 'Empire Of The Sun', based on the autobiographical novel by J.G. Ballard, stars Christian Bale as Jim Graham, a British schoolboy separated from his upper-class colonial parents when the Japanese sweep into Shanghai during World War II. Temporarily orphaned, Jim attaches himself ..read more »
    4 stars out of 5 79% from 50 members
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  • Empire of the Sun on DVD (1987)
    Starring: Christian Bale,  John Malkovich,  Miranda Richardson
    Director: Steven Spielberg
    Certificate: Certificate: PG
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    Steven Spielberg's 'Empire Of The Sun', based on the autobiographical novel by J.G. Ballard, stars Christian Bale as Jim Graham, a British schoolboy separated from his upper-class colonial parents when the Japanese sweep into Shanghai during World War II. Temporarily orphaned, Jim attaches himself ..read more »
    4 stars out of 5 76% from 9,393 members
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  • Running Scared on DVD (1986)
    Starring: Gregory Hines,  Billy Crystal,  Steven Bauer
    Director: Peter Hyams
    Certificate: Certificate: 15
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    After toiling through years of freezing winters, two undercover cops plan to leave Chicago and retire to a lush tropical island--if they can only make it through their last month of service. But Ray (Gregory Hines) and Danny (Billy Crystal) may have trouble reaching their paradise. A ruthless ..read more »
    3.5 stars out of 5 66% from 681 members
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  • The Mean Season on DVD (1984)
    Starring: Kurt Russell,  Mariel Hemingway,  Richard Jordan
    Director: Phillip Borsos
    Certificate: Certificate: 15
    THE MEAN SEASON, based on a novel by John Katzenbach, tells the riveting story of disgruntled Miami newspaper reporter Malcolm Anderson (Kurt Russell), who decides to quit the news game after tiring of writing about murder. But before he leaves, he finds himself in the middle of the biggest story ..read more »
    3 stars out of 5 57% from 211 members
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  • Eddie and the Cruisers (1983)
    Starring: Tom Berenger,  Michael Pare,  Joe Pantoliano
    Director: Martin Davidson
    Certificate: Certificate: TBC
    Back in the early 1960s, Eddie and the Cruisers, a (fictitious) rock band, was the hottest act around. However, in 1964 the group broke up, following the apparent suicide of the band's charismatic lead singer Eddie Wilson, who drove off a bridge. His body was never found. Twenty years later, TV ..read more »
    3.5 stars out of 5 72% from 13 members
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  • Risky Business on DVD (1983)
    Starring: Tom Cruise,  Rebecca De Mornay,  Curtis Armstrong
    Director: Paul Brickman
    Certificate: Certificate: 18
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    Joel Goodson is the type of teenager who makes his parents proud: he's nice, handsome, intelligent, and even principled. But when Joel's parents leave town for a few days, a series of events occur that will change Joel's sheltered life. For starters, he meets Lana, a hooker who proceeds to deflower ..read more »
    3 stars out of 5 61% from 6,481 members
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  • Risky Business - Blu-ray (1983)
    Starring: Tom Cruise,  Rebecca De Mornay,  Curtis Armstrong
    Director: Paul Brickman
    Certificate: Certificate: 15
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    Joel Goodson is the type of teenager who makes his parents proud: he's nice, handsome, intelligent, and even principled. But when Joel's parents leave town for a few days, a series of events occur that will change Joel's sheltered life. For starters, he meets Lana, a hooker who proceeds to deflower ..read more »
    3.5 stars out of 5 67% from 725 members
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Joe Pantoliano facts

5 most recent films

Loosies - 4.0 stars
Falling Up - 2.5 stars
Deadly Impact - 3.0 stars
Unknown - Blu-ray - 3.0 stars
Unknown - 3.0 stars

5 highest-rated films

Memento - Blu-ray - 4.5 stars
The Matrix/Matrix Reloaded/Matrix Revolutions - Blu-ray - 4.0 stars
The Matrix/Matrix Reloaded/Matrix Revolutions - HD - 4.0 stars
The Matrix - 4.0 stars
Empire of the Sun - 4.0 stars

5 lowest-rated films

The Easter Egg Adventure - 1.5 stars
Campsite Massacre - 2.0 stars
Cosa Nostra - The Last Word - 2.0 stars
Steal Big, Steal Little - 2.5 stars
The Squeeze - 3.0 stars

Most frequent co-stars

Carrie-Anne Moss - 15 times - show films
Hugo Weaving - 10 times - show films
Keanu Reeves - 10 times - show films
Laurence Fishburne - 10 times - show films
Tommy Lee Jones - 6 times - show films

Most frequent directors

Andy Wachowski - 8 times - show films
Larry Wachowski - 8 times - show films
Andrew Davis - 7 times - show films
Steven Spielberg - 5 times - show films
The Wachowski Brothers - 5 times - show films