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Edward James Olmos
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Edward James Olmos - what members say
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Too much religion.... 22 February 2007
Edward James Olmos - filmography
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The Green Hornet - Blu-ray
(2011)
Starring: Seth Rogen, Cameron Diaz, Edward Furlong
Director: Michel Gondry
Certificate: 
The hard-partying son of L.A.'s most powerful media magnate realises his true calling as a crime-fighting vigilante after his father perishes under suspicious circumstances in this big-screen adaptation of the popular radio serial, comic book, film, and television series originated by Lone Ranger ..read more »
 
59%
from 14,227 members
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The Green Hornet - 3D Blu-ray
(2011)
Starring: Seth Rogen, Jay Chou, Cameron Diaz
Director: Michel Gondry
Certificate:
The hard-partying son of L.A.'s most powerful media magnate realises his true calling as a crime-fighting vigilante after his father perishes under suspicious circumstances in this big-screen adaptation of the popular radio serial, comic book, film, and television series originated by Lone Ranger ..read more »
56%
from 575 members
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Beverly Hills Chihuahua
on DVD
(2009)
Starring: Piper Perabo, Manolo Cardona, Eugenio Derbez
Director: Raja Gosnell
Certificate: 
Chloe, a diamond-clad, bootie wearing Beverly Hills Chihuahua enjoys her luxurious lifestyle so much, she hardly notices Papi, a hilarious Chihuahua who happens to be crazy for Chloe. But when the most pampered pooch gets lost in Mexico with only a street-wise German Shepherd to help her find her ..read more »
66%
from 6,101 members
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Splinter
on DVD
(2006)
Starring: Tom Sizemore, Edward James Olmos, Adam Rodriguez
Director: Michael D Olmos
Certificate: 
A fatal drive-by shooting triggers a brutal gang war in this suspenseful urban drama. As the body count rises, a corrupt police detective (Tom Sizemore, SAVING PRIVATE RYAN) investigates. It appears that the conflict on the streets may mask the workings of a serial killer. The key to stopping the ..read more »
41%
from 222 members
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Battlestar Galactica - Season 2
(6 discs)
on DVD
(2005)
Starring: Edward James Olmos, Mary McDonnell, Katee Sackhoff
Director: Michael Rymer
Certificate:
After losing the war against the Cylon robots, the Battlestar Galactica crew speed toward the fabled 13th colony, Earth. Galactica Commander Adama (Olmos) and President Laura Roslin (McDonnell) face waning supplies, crushed morale, ... and the credible threat Cylons aboard the ship.
85%
from 12,009 members
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In The Time Of Butterflies
(2001)
Starring: Salma Hayek, Edward James Olmos, Lumi Cavazos
Director: Mariano Barroso
Certificate:
General Rafael Trujillo (Edward James Olmos) is in the midst of his dictatorial grip over the people of the Dominican Republic. Minerva Mirabal (Salma Hayek) and her two sisters--collectively known as Las Mariposas (The Butterflies)--attempt to take down the vicious ruler with the help of a small ..read more »
57%
from 229 members
Currently unavailable
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Gossip
on DVD
(2000)
Starring: James Marsden, Joshua Jackson, Lena Headey
Director: Davis Guggenheim
Certificate: 
An intriguing drama that uses for its premise the potentially damaging concept of spreading rumors. On a college campus, three friends decide to do a group assignment on the effects of GOSSIP. They choose an unsuspecting couple, who are notorious for being sexually abstinent. Subtly, word leaks out ..read more »
58%
from 2,188 members
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Bonanno
on DVD
(1999)
Starring: Martin Landau, Guido Grasso Jr., Bruce Ramsay
Director: Michel Poulette
Certificate:
The true life story of mafia boss Joseph Bonanno. The story spans from Bonanno's early beginings in Italy, to his conquests in America. The young "Pepino" flees his fascist oppressors in Italy to make a new start in America. His deep family ties and fiery ambition soon take him to the innermost ..read more »
60%
from 44 members
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Selena
on DVD
(1997)
Starring: John Seda, Becky Lee Meza, Edward James Olmos
Director: Gregory Nava
Certificate: 
A celebration of the life of Tejano princess Selena Quintanilla Perez, the rising star who was gunned down by the president of her own fan club in 1995. Amid the racial tensions and economic hardships of 1980's South Texas, the daughter of a Mexican immigrant (himself a failed doo-wop singer) grows ..read more »
63%
from 865 members
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Dead Man's Walk
(2 discs)
on DVD
(1996)
Starring: David Arquette, Jonny Lee Miller, Keith Carradine
Director: Yves Simoneau
Certificate:
This prequel to Larry McMurtry's LONESOME DOVE and STREETS OF LAREDO westerns offers the first adventures for Gus and Call, the rough-and-tumble heroes of the previous works, as they try to carve out their own piece of the wild Texas frontier.
66%
from 130 members
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Caught
(1996)
Starring: Edward James Olmos, Maria Conchita Alonso, Arie Verveen
Director: Robert M. Young
Certificate: 
Love, lust, loyalty, and betrayal are the themes of this tense adult drama. Joe (Edward James Olmos) and Betty (Maria Conchita Alonso) are a married couple living in Jersey City; Joe runs a fish market, and Betty wishes that Joe showed as much interest in her as he does in his business, since she ..read more »
20%
from 1 member
Currently unavailable
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American Me
(1992)
Starring: Edward James Olmos, William Forsythe, Evelina Fernandez
Director: Edward James Olmos
Certificate:
An hispanic crime lord creates a position of power for himself and his comrades in prison that extends to the streets of east Los Angeles. At first, he is elated by the control he wields but as maturity and a blossoming relationship affect his consciousness, he realizes that his desire for social ..read more »
53%
from 1,073 member
Not currently released
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Talent For The Game
on DVD
(1991)
Starring: Edward James Olmos, Lorraine Bracco, Jeff Corbett
Director: Robert M. Young
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A greedy baseball club owner puts the screws to talent scout Virgil Sweet (Edward James Olmos) since he hasn't produced a major phenomenon. But lady luck is about to find her way into Virgil's life. While on a long drive with his girlfriend, Virgil's car breaks down but it proves a mixed blessing ..read more »
45%
from 33 members
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Triumph Of The Spirit
(1989)
Starring: Willem Dafoe, Edward James Olmos, Robert Loggia
Director: Robert M. Young
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A boxing champion and his family who live in Thessalonika, Greece are rounded up by German soldiers and transported to Auschwitz where they are separated. When the Nazis find they have a boxer in their midst they order him to fight for their entertainment. Winning means living....
55%
from 49 members
Currently unavailable
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Stand and Deliver
(1988)
Starring: Edward James Olmos, Estelle Harris, Mark Phelan
Director: Ramon Menendez
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Based on a true story, "Stand and Deliver" is an inspirational tale of a dedicated teacher who rescues a group of poor Latino students from potential delinquency by turning them into math whizzes. Using humor, imagination and whatever other means necessary, Jaime Escalante gets his students at a ..read more »
76%
from 20 members
Currently unavailable
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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 »
74%
from 171 members
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Blade Runner - HD
(1982)
Starring: Harrison Ford, Rutger Hauer, Rutger Hauer
Director: Ridley Scott
Certificate:
It is 2019 and genetically made beings known as replicants exist as slaves and prostitutes in the off-planet colonies. Despite possessing such human traits as intelligence and virtual emotion, they are limited by a four-year life span which forces them to question their mortality. Four escaped ..read more »
80%
from 753 members
Not currently released
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Blade Runner - The Final Cut
(1982)
Starring: Harrison Ford, Rutger Hauer, Rutger Hauer
Director: Ridley Scott
Certificate:
Visually spectacular, intensely action-packed and powerfully prophetic since its debut, Blade Runner returns in Ridley Scott's definitive Final Cut, including extended scenes and never-before-seen special effects. In a signature role as 21st-century detective Rick Deckard, Harrison Ford brings his ..read more »
86%
from 3,827 members
Not available for rental
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Blade Runner
on DVD
(1982)
Starring: Harrison Ford, Rutger Hauer, Rutger Hauer
Director: Ridley Scott
Certificate:
Four illegal humanoids, led by Rutger Hauer, have infiltrated 21st Century Los Angeles. Blade Runner hitman Harrison Ford, is recruited to eliminate the convincing android beings before they cause any damage or create unrest in the paranoid hi-tech urban society.
76%
from 50,406 members
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Blade Runner - Blu-ray
(1982)
Starring: Harrison Ford, Rutger Hauer, Rutger Hauer
Director: Ridley Scott
Certificate:
It is 2019 and genetically made beings known as replicants exist as slaves and prostitutes in the off-planet colonies. Despite possessing such human traits as intelligence and virtual emotion, they are limited by a four-year life span which forces them to question their mortality. Four escaped ..read more »
78%
from 5,005 members
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Zoot Suit
on DVD
(1981)
Starring: Edward James Olmos, Charles Aidman, John Anderson
Director: Luis Valdez
Certificate:
Based on a 1940s Los Angeles murder trial, this film follows the case of members of a Mexican-American gang, led by Henry Reyna (Daniel Valdez), as they are tried and sentenced to San Quentin for a murder they may not have committed.~ Iotis Erlewine, All Movie Guide
40%
from 21 members
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Wolfen
on DVD
(1981)
Starring: Albert Finney, Gregory Hines, Diane Venora
Director: Michael Wadleigh
Certificate:
Wolfen, a frightening horror movie based upon a novel by Whitley Strieber, is an absorbing update on the werewolf legend. Detective Dewey Wilson (Albert Finney) is assigned to investigate the strange murder of a millionaire and his wife in a downtown park. Wilson and his friend, city coroner ..read more »
56%
from 668 members
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Virus
on DVD
(1980)
Starring: Glenn Ford, Robert Vaughn, Olivia Hussey
Director: Kinji Fukasaku
Certificate:
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As the result of a private plane crash, a deadly chemical warfare weapon is unleashed on the unsuspecting world. Soon thereafter, the only humans left alive are the members of international antarctic research teams.
44%
from 435 members
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Alambrista
on DVD
(1977)
Starring: Domingo Ambriz, Trinidad Silva, Linda Gillen
Director: Robert M. Young
Certificate:
Watch now: Unavailable
A young Mexican man slips across the border to America in the hope of finding work to support his new family back at hope. But instead of being the land of opportunities he finds America to be full of hardship and exploitation.
45%
from 12 members
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...Absolutely outstanding!
Edward James Olmos is superb and the tension of this 'new look' Battlestar Galactica is riveting.
Stylishly done with lots of interesting sub plots ...
