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Al Israel is a Actor American born on 16 april 1935
Al Israel est un acteur américain qui a souvent été remarqué pour avoir interprété des petits rôles secondaires, dont le plus connu est celui révélé dans Scarface de Brian De Palma où il incarne le fameux narcotrafiquant colombien nommé Hector le boucher, en référence à la scène de la tronçonneuse' qui reste à jamais l'une des scènes les plus violentes du film.
L'acteur est mort en 2010 .
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Al Israel est un acteur américain qui a souvent été remarqué pour avoir interprété des petits rôles secondaires, dont le plus connu est celui révélé dans Scarface de Brian De Palma où il incarne le fameux narcotrafiquant colombien nommé Hector le boucher, en référence à la scène de la tronçonneuse' qui reste à jamais l'une des scènes les plus violentes du film.
L'acteur est mort en 2010 .
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Three Way (2004)
, 1h28Directed by Scott Ziehl
Origin USA
Genres Drama, Thriller, Crime
Actors Dominic Purcell, Joy Bryant, Ali Larter, Desmond Harrington, Dwight Yoakam, Gina Gershon
Rating46%
The film starts in San Diego. Lew (Dominic Purcell) finds out that his wife is having an affair with another man. He grabs his gun and goes to seek revenge but finds both of them dead in the bed. He fears that the police would suspect him because he has had a bad past, so he dumps the bodies and his gun in the sea along with his boat. He leaves for a new life.
Klepto (2003)
, 1h22Origin USA
Genres Drama, Thriller, Comedy, Crime
Actors Meredith Bishop, Jsu Garcia, Leigh Taylor-Young, Henry Czerny, Michael Nouri, Michael Irby
Roles Watch Salesman
Rating53%
In Los Angeles, Emily Brown is a kleptomaniac, addicted to pills and misses her jailed father and is also having therapy sessions trying to resolve her compulsion. She has a record in the police for shoplifting, and her mother Teresa is a compulsive shopper. The security guard Nick of the Bernstein's department store sees Emily through a camera and becomes fascinated for her. When Nick gets in trouble dealing ecstasy, he presses Emily to help him in a robbery of Bernstein.
Attention Shoppers (2000)
Origin USA
Genres Drama, Comedy
Actors Nestor Carbonell, Lillian Adams, Luke Perry, Michael Lerner, Martin Mull, Kathy Najimy
Roles Carlos
Rating48%
Un acteur d'une sitcom très populaire, accepte de venir à l'inauguration d'un supermarché et apprend des choses sur la vie.
Attention Shoppers (2000)
, 1h27Directed by Philip Charles MacKenzie
Origin USA
Genres Drama, Comedy
Actors Michael Lerner, Kathy Najimy, Lillian Adams, Casey Affleck, Martin Mull, Luke Perry
Roles Carlos
Rating48%
An actor from a popular television sitcom agrees to appear at the grand opening of a Houston, Texas supermarket. On his journey to and during his appearance at the supermarket, he learns lessons about his career, celebrity, human nature, and his marital problems from the interesting and strange people he meets.
Broken Vessels (1998)
, 1h30Directed by Scott Ziehl
Origin USA
Genres Drama
Actors Todd Field, Jason London, Roxana Zal, James Hong, Susan Traylor, Patrick Cranshaw
Roles Detective McMahon
Rating63%
The film tells the story of Tom, a young man from Pennsylvania who travels to Los Angeles to start working for an ambulance company. There, he is paired with an utterly self-assured veteran named Jimmy who has apparently gone through many partners in his time. In the beginning, Tom is overwhelmed by Jimmy's competence to deal with the high-pressure job, but slowly but surely he discovers that Jimmy is not the cool and collected man he thought he was. While Jimmy seems to have everything under control on the surface, he gets through the traumatic effects of the job by heavy use of drugs and avoiding commitments. Before long Tom finds himself pulled into the same world and has to come to a decision about what direction he wants to take in his life.
Dangerous Minds (1995)
, 1h39Directed by John N. Smith
Origin USA
Genres Drama, Thriller, Biography, Crime
Themes Films about education, Films about music and musicians, Hip hop films, Gangster films
Actors Michelle Pfeiffer, George Dzundza, Robin Bartlett, Courtney B. Vance, Beatrice Winde, John Neville
Roles Mr. Santiego
Rating65%
LouAnne (Michelle Pfeiffer), a discharged U.S. Marine, applies for a teaching job in High School, and is surprised and pleased to be offered the position with immediate effect. Showing up the next day to begin teaching, however, she finds herself confronted with a classroom of tough, sullen teenagers, all from lower-class and underprivileged backgrounds, involved in gang warfare and drug pushing, flatly refusing to engage with anything. They immediately coin the nickname "White Bread" for LouAnne, due to her race and apparent lack of authority, to which LouAnne responds by returning the next day in a leather jacket and teaching them karate. The students show some interest in such activities, but immediately revert to their former behavior when LouAnne tries to teach the curriculum.
Drop Zone (1994)
, 1h41Directed by John Badham
Origin USA
Genres Thriller, Action, Adventure
Themes Films about terrorism, Transport films, Aviation films, Disaster films, Films about aviation accidents or incidents
Actors Wesley Snipes, Gary Busey, Yancy Butler, Michael Jeter, Kyle Secor, Corin Nemec
Roles Schuster Stephens
Rating56%
Aboard a commercial airliner, U.S. Marshals Terry (Malcolm-Jamal Warner) and Pete Nessip (Wesley Snipes), are escorting computer expert Earl Leedy (Michael Jeter) to a high security prison. When an apparent terrorist hijack attempt blows a hole in the airplane (Boeing 747), Terry is sucked out to his death, and the terrorists parachute out of the same hole, taking Leedy with them.
Carlito's Way (1993)
, 2h24Directed by Brian De Palma
Origin USA
Genres Drama, Thriller, Mob film, Action, Crime, Romance
Themes Mafia films, Medical-themed films, Films about drugs, Gangster films
Actors Al Pacino, Sean Penn, Penelope Ann Miller, John Leguizamo, Luis Guzmán, Viggo Mortensen
Roles Rolando
Rating78%
In New York City in 1975, after serving only five years of a 30-year prison sentence, Carlito Brigante is freed on a legal technicality exploited by his lawyer, Dave Kleinfeld, infuriating the district attorney. Brigante returns to his old neighborhood of Spanish Harlem, where he reconnects with old associates. Although he vows that he is finished with crime, Brigante is persuaded to accompany his cousin Guajiro to a drug deal at a bar. Guajiro is betrayed and killed while Brigante is forced to shoot his way out. He takes Guajiro's money and uses it to buy into a nightclub, with the intent of saving $75,000 to retire to the Caribbean.
Marked for Death (1990)
, 1h31Directed by Dwight H. Little
Origin USA
Genres Thriller, Martial arts, Action, Crime, Martial arts
Themes Medical-themed films, Seafaring films, Films about drugs, Sports films, Transport films, Martial arts films, Children's films
Actors Steven Seagal, Keith David, Basil Wallace, Tom Wright, Tom Wright, Joanna Pacuła
Roles Tito Barco
Rating59%
Chicago DEA agent John Hatcher returns from Colombia, where drug dealers killed his partner Chico. As a result of Chico's death and years of dead end work, John retires and heads to his family's home in suburban Chicago. John and his army buddy Max reunite and celebrate at a bar. A gunfight breaks out between local drug dealers and a Jamaican gang called the Jamaican Posse, whose leader is a drug kingpin known as Screwface. John arrests one of Screwface's henchmen as the gunfight ends. The next day, Screwface shoots up the house where John, his sister Melissa, and Melissa's 12-year-old daughter Tracey live. Tracey is hospitalized in critical condition.
Body Double (1984)
, 1h54Directed by Brian De Palma
Origin USA
Genres Thriller, Horror, Crime, Erotic thriller
Themes Films about sexuality, Films about television, Erotic films, Films about pornography, Erotic thriller films, Striptease
Actors Craig Wasson, Melanie Griffith, Dennis Franz, Gregg Henry, Deborah Shelton, Guy Boyd
Roles Corso
Rating67%
Jake Scully (Craig Wasson) is a struggling actor who has lost his role as a vampire in a low-budget horror movie after his claustrophobia thwarts shooting. He returns home to discover his girlfriend cheating on him, so Scully is left without a place to stay.
Old Enough (1984)
, 1h31Directed by Marisa Silver
Origin USA
Genres Drama
Actors Rainbow Harvest, Sarah Boyd, Danny Aiello, Alyssa Milano, Neill Barry, Roxanne Hart
Roles Bodega Owner
Rating63%
In New York City, Karen (Rainbow Harvest) is a streetwise teen from a lower-middle-class family, who pursues a friendship with 11-year-old Lonnie (Sarah Boyd). Lonnie is from a wealthy, upper-class family who live in the area. After making friends, they expose each other to the very different lifestyles they live. In the process they learn lessons each culture has to offer. The situation becomes complicated when Karen's brother Johnny (Neill Barry) shows interest in Lonnie and Lonnie begins to develop a crush on him. Soon, a sensual new neighbor (Roxanne Hart) moves into Karen's family's apartment building and Johnny becomes slightly infatuated with her. Circumstances arise that will test Karen and Lonnie's friendship.
Scarface (1983)
, 2h50Directed by Brian De Palma
Origin USA
Genres Drama, Thriller, Mob film, Action, Adventure, Crime
Themes Films about families, Films about immigration, Mafia films, Medical-themed films, Films about drugs, La précarité, Gangster films
Actors Al Pacino, Steven Bauer, Michelle Pfeiffer, Mary Elizabeth Mastrantonio, Robert Loggia, Paul Shenar
Roles Hector The Toad
Rating82%
In 1980, Cuban refugee Antonio "Tony" Montana (Al Pacino) arrives in Miami, where he is sent to a refugee camp with his best friend Manny Ribera (Steven Bauer) and their associates Angel (Pepe Serna) and Chi-Chi (Ángel Salazar). The four are released from the camp in exchange for assassinating a former Cuban government official at the request of wealthy drug dealer Frank Lopez (Robert Loggia), and they are given green cards. They become dishwashers in a diner.
The Soldier (1982)
Directed by James Glickenhaus
Genres Drama, Action
Themes Spy films
Actors Ken Wahl, Alberta Watson, William Prince, Joaquim de Almeida, Klaus Kinski, Peter Hooten
Roles Gunman #1
Rating53%
Un groupe rançonné par le KGB s'empare d'un chargement de plutonium américain. La charge sert de menace vis à vis d’Israël qui pourrait voir disparaître la majorité de son potentiel pétrolier. La CIA charge un de ses agents d'élite, "le soldat", de parlementer avec N.F. Dracha, du K.G.B. Rendez-vous est pris en Autriche ...
The Soldier (1982)
, 1h36Directed by James Glickenhaus
Origin USA
Genres Drama, Thriller, Action, Spy
Themes Spy films, Films about terrorism, Political films
Actors Ken Wahl, Alberta Watson, William Prince, Joaquim de Almeida, Peter Hooten, Steve James
Roles Gunman #1
Rating53%
Renegade KGB agents hijack a plutonium shipment inside the United States and use it to plant a nuclear device in the Saudi Arabian Ghawar oilfield. They threaten to detonate it, thereby contaminating 50% of the world's oil reserve, unless Israel withdraws its settlements from the West Bank. The fact that the KGB is behind this threat is unknown, as the culprits are believed by the Israelis and Americans to be Islamic fundamentalist extremists. The American president contemplates starting a war with Israel, in order to save the world from oil crisis. The director of the CIA offers the president an alternative solution.