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James Lorinz is a Actor and Writer American born on 22 may 1964 at New York City (USA)
James Lorinz (born May 22, 1964) is an American writer/director/actor whose most famous roles include Street Trash, Frankenhooker and The Jerky Boys: The Movie. He has also had smaller parts in Last Exit to Brooklyn, RoboCop 3 and King of New York. He was born in Flushing, Queens, close to Shea Stadium and the 1964 World's Fair Grounds. He worked as a dispatcher at his father's short-lived car service company while a student at New York City's School of Visual Arts.
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James Lorinz (born May 22, 1964) is an American writer/director/actor whose most famous roles include Street Trash, Frankenhooker and The Jerky Boys: The Movie. He has also had smaller parts in Last Exit to Brooklyn, RoboCop 3 and King of New York. He was born in Flushing, Queens, close to Shea Stadium and the 1964 World's Fair Grounds. He worked as a dispatcher at his father's short-lived car service company while a student at New York City's School of Visual Arts.
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The Irishman (2019)
, 3h30Directed by Martin Scorsese
Origin USA
Genres Drama, Biography, Mob film, Historical, Crime
Themes Mafia films, Gangster films
Actors Robert De Niro, Al Pacino, Joe Pesci, Harvey Keitel, Anna Paquin, Bobby Cannavale
Roles Hoffa Rally Teamster #1
Rating77%
Depuis sa maison de retraite, Frank Sheeran se remémore sa vie. Vétéran de la Seconde Guerre mondiale, « The Irishman » officie à Philadelphie comme chauffeur de camion dans les années 1950. Accusé de vol, il est défendu par l'avocat Bill Bufalino. Ce dernier lui présente son cousin, Russell Bufalino. Frank se lie rapidement avec Russell et se rapproche peu à peu de la mafia italienne locale. Il devient un homme à tout faire et un tueur à gages efficace. Russell lui présente alors l'un des hommes les plus puissants des États-Unis, Jimmy Hoffa, président du puissant syndicat International Brotherhood of Teamsters.
Bridge of Spies (2015)
, 2h17Directed by Steven Spielberg
Origin USA
Genres Drama, War, Thriller, Spy
Themes Spy films, Politique, Transport films, Aviation films, Political films, Disaster films, Films about aviation accidents or incidents
Actors Tom Hanks, Amy Ryan, Alan Alda, Eve Hewson, Billy Magnussen, Kevin Spacey
Roles Gentleman on Subway #2
Rating75%
In 1957 Brooklyn, New York, Rudolf Abel retrieves a secret message from a park bench and reads it just before FBI agents burst into his rented room. He prevents discovery of the message, but other evidence in the room leads to his arrest and prosecution as a Soviet spy.
The Jerky Boys (1995)
, 1h21Directed by J. Miller Tobin
Genres Comedy, Crime
Actors Alan Arkin, Alan North, William Hickey, James Lorinz, Paul Bartel, Vincent Pastore
Roles Brett Weir
Rating47%
The film opens in a New York police station as a pair of "low-lifes from Queens" named Johnny B. (John G. Brennan) and Kamal (Kamal Ahmed) are taken into police custody and interrogated by an NYPD detective named Robert Worzic (Brad Sullivan). Worzic demands to know exactly how the pair got into their situation, so Johnny explains that for the past twenty years, he and Kamal frequently entertained themselves by performing prank calls on the telephone. He brings up an early call where he got his neighbor Brett Weir, the local goody-two-shoes kid, in trouble with his mother by impersonating an angry citizen and claiming that Brett has been spitting and cursing.
Who Do I Gotta Kill? (1994)
Origin USA
Genres Comedy, Crime
Themes Mafia films, Gangster films
Actors Sandra Bullock, Vincent Pastore, Tony Darrow, Steve Buscemi, John Costelloe, Stephen Lee
Roles Jimmy Corona
Rating39%
RoboCop 3 (1993)
, 1h57Directed by Fred Dekker
Origin USA
Genres Science fiction, Thriller, Action, Adventure, Crime
Themes Films about computing, Sports films, Films set in the future, Martial arts films, Superhero films, Films about disabilities, Political films, Cyberpunk films, Dystopian films, Anticipation, Robot films
Actors Robert John Burke, Lee Arenberg, Nancy Allen, Rip Torn, John Castle, Jill Hennessy
Roles Upset Driver
Rating42%
After Robocop 2, Detroit is on the verge of bankruptcy after a series of failed business plans and drop of stocks, and are now struggling with their plans to create the new Delta City. To speed up the process, OCP creates an armed force called the Urban Rehabilitators, nick-named "Rehabs," under the command of Paul McDaggett (John Castle). Ostensibly its purpose is to combat rising crime in Old Detroit, augmenting the ranks of the Detroit Police Department in apprehending violent criminals. In reality, it has been set up to forcibly relocate the residents of Cadillac Heights. Nikko, a Japanese-American computer whiz kid, loses her parents in the process.
Mr. Wonderful (1993)
, 1h38Directed by Anthony Minghella
Origin USA
Genres Comedy, Romantic comedy, Romance
Actors Matt Dillon, Annabella Sciorra, Mary-Louise Parker, William Hurt, Vincent D'Onofrio, Luis Guzmán
Roles Jos
Rating58%
Gus (Matt Dillon), an electrician, wants to purchase a bowling alley with his friends. The problem is that he still pays alimony to his ex-wife, Leonora (Annabella Sciorra). Gus, realizing that if he can get Leonora to remarry the alimony stops, attempts to match-make Leonora with various men. James Gandolfini has a small part as one of Lenora's would-be suitors.
King of New York (1990)
, 1h46Directed by Abel Ferrara
Origin Italie
Genres Drama, Thriller, Action, Adventure, Crime
Themes Mafia films, Gangster films
Actors Christopher Walken, Laurence Fishburne, David Caruso, Wesley Snipes, Victor Argo, Janet Julian
Roles Tip Connoly
Rating68%
Frank White, a drug lord, is riding into New York in a limousine after being released from Sing Sing. Emilio El Zapa, a Colombian drug dealer, is shot to death, and the killers leave a newspaper headline announcing Frank's release. El Zapa's partner, King Tito, is in a hotel room with Jimmy Jump and Test Tube, who are negotiating the purchase of cocaine. Jimmy and Test Tube shoot Tito and his bodyguards and steal the cocaine.
Last Exit to Brooklyn (1990)
, 1h42Directed by Uli Edel
Origin German
Genres Drama
Themes Films about sexuality, Films about the labor movement, Erotic films, LGBT-related films, Films about prostitution, Transgender in film, Political films, LGBT-related films, LGBT-related film
Actors Stephen Lang, Jennifer Jason Leigh, Burt Young, Peter Dobson, Jerry Orbach, Stephen Baldwin
Roles Freddy
Rating67%
A group of prostitutes, union workers, and drag queens all lead difficult lives within an existence of drugs, crime and violence in a working class Brooklyn neighborhood.
Frankenhooker (1990)
, 1h20Directed by Frank Henenlotter
Origin USA
Genres Science fiction, Erotic, Comedy, Horror comedy, Horror
Themes Films about sexuality, Erotic films, Films about prostitution, Comedy science fiction films, Frankenstein films, Comedy horror films, Erotic thriller films, LGBT-related film, Lesbian-related films
Actors Louise Lasser, James Lorinz, Shirley Stoler, Lia Chang, Heather Hunter, Kathleen Gati
Roles Jeffrey
Rating61%
After his attractive fiancée is cut into pieces in a freak accident involving a lawnmower, aspiring mad scientist Jeffrey Franken is determined to put her back together again. He sets about reassembling his girlfriend using parts from a variety of New York prostitutes. However, his bizarre plan goes awry when his reanimated girlfriend no longer wants just him, but for money will take on anybody, and afterwards try to kill them.
Street Trash (1987)
, 1h31Directed by J. Michael Muro
Origin USA
Genres Comedy, Horror comedy, Horror
Themes Comedy horror films
Actors R. L. Ryan, James Lorinz, Tony Darrow, Gary Auerbach
Roles Doorman
Rating59%
The owner of a liquor store in lower Manhattan finds a case of cheap wine ("Tenafly Viper") in his basement. It is more than 60 years old and has gone bad, but he decides to sell it to the local hobos anyway. Unfortunately, anyone who drinks the Viper melts away in a hideous fashion. At the same time, two brothers find different ways to cope with homelessness, while an overzealous cop (Bill Chepil) is trying to get to the bottom of all the deaths, all the while trying to end the tyranny of deranged Vietnam veteran Bronson (Vic Noto).
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Who Do I Gotta Kill? (1994)
Origin USA
Genres Comedy, Crime
Themes Mafia films, Gangster films
Actors Sandra Bullock, Vincent Pastore, Tony Darrow, Steve Buscemi, John Costelloe, Stephen Lee
Roles Ecrivain
Rating39%