Carl Ciarfalio
Also Known As: Carl N. Ciarfalio, Carl Nick Ciafalio, Carl Nick Ciarfalio, Carl Ciarfallio, Carl Ciarfallo, Carl Ciarflio, Carl Ciarfolio, Carl Ciartalio, Carl Ciafalio
Biography: Actor and Stuntman Carl Ciarfalio has played dozens of anonymous henchman roles in action movies such as Death Wish 4: The Crackdown, License to Kill, and Rapid Fire. He achieved cinematic notoriety by being the infamous victim of when Joe Pesci decided to put a rival gangster's head in a vice in Casino.
Department: Crew
Place of Birth: Alhambra, California, USA
Adult: No
Birthday: November 12, 1953
Age: 71 years old
Gender: Male
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Fight Club
Overview: A ticking-time-bomb insomniac and a slippery soap salesman channel primal male aggression into a shocking new form of therapy. Their concept catches on, with underground "fight clubs" forming in every town, until an eccentric gets in the way and ignites an out-of-control spiral toward oblivion.
Genres: Drama
Original Language: en
Release Date: 1999-10-15
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The Fantastic Four
Overview: When dosed with cosmic rays, four intrepid astronauts are given incredible powers. They decide to form a superhero group called the Fantastic Four to fight their arch-enemy, Dr. Doom.
Genres: Action Science Fiction Adventure
Original Language: en
Release Date: 1994-05-31
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The Incredible Hulk Returns
Overview: Dr. David Banner meets a former student, who has a magical hammer that summons Thor, a Norse god who is prevented from entering Valhalla. When the two superheroes stop feuding long enough to breathe, they are a team unmatched by any of their enemies.
Genres: Action Drama Adventure TV Movie
Original Language: en
Release Date: 1988-05-22
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Think Big
Overview: Two truckers hired to transport toxic waste across the country get caught up with a teen genius who stows away on their truck.
Genres: Comedy
Original Language: en
Release Date: 1989-09-30
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Mega Python vs. Gatoroid
Overview: A fanatical animal rights activist releases giant pythons into the Everglades, believing the wild animals should be set free. When they start decimating the native animal population, an over-zealous park ranger feeds experimental steroids to wild alligators so they can fight back. The giant pythons and gargantuan alligators go on a killing spree, and it is now left up to the two feuding women to put aside their differences to put a stop to the creatures and the destruction.
Genres: Action Science Fiction Adventure
Original Language: en
Release Date: 2011-01-29
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3 Musketeers
Overview: Alexandra D'Artagnan, junior member of NSA uncovers a conspiracy that the goal is to assassinate the American president. Alexandra has secured the support of three famous and notorious international spies in order to stop the assassination.
Genres: Action Adventure Thriller
Original Language: en
Release Date: 2011-10-25
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Cannery Row
Overview: Doc, who has just moved to Cannery Row, realizes that the only entertainment is the brothel. There he meets the spunky Suzy and they fall in love, giving them both a renewed chance at life.
Genres: Drama Romance
Original Language: en
Release Date: 1982-02-12
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BitterSweet
Overview: A young co-ed who's just been release from prison for a crime she didn't commit plots her revenge against a former lover, who was the real culprit, with the help of a policeman.
Genres: Thriller Romance Action
Original Language: en
Release Date: 1999-09-30
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The Hit List
Overview: A hit man's boss refers him to a client, a dangerous woman who mixes business with pleasure.
Genres: Action Thriller
Original Language: en
Release Date: 1993-01-17
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Doomed! The Untold Story of Roger Corman's The Fantastic Four
Overview: A history of the ill-fated 1994 production of “The Fantastic Four” that was executive produced by Roger Corman.
Genres: Documentary
Original Language: en
Release Date: 2015-07-10
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Fatal Charm
Overview: Valerie's (Amanda Peterson) prosecutor mom is trying to put away Adam (Christopher Atkins), an alleged serial killer on trial for murdering six women. But he's so charming that the teenage Valerie just can't believe he really did it, and soon they begin sending each other letters. Adam is caught up in a jailbreak and ends up on the run.
Genres: Thriller Crime TV Movie
Original Language: en
Release Date: 1990-09-19
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Voices Within: The Lives of Truddi Chase
Overview: A woman who suffers from multiple personality disorder is found during therapy to have suffered child abuse in this fact-based story.
Genres: Drama TV Movie
Original Language: en
Release Date: 1990-05-20
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Out for Justice
Overview: Gino Felino is an NYPD detective from Brooklyn who knows everyone and everything in his neighborhood. Killing his partner was someone's big mistake... because he's now out for justice.
Genres: Action Crime Drama Thriller
Original Language: en
Release Date: 1991-04-12
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Ring of Fire III: Lion Strike
Overview: Dr. Johnny Woo becomes involved in a global Mafia arms cartel when they kidnap his son Bobby. The cartel, made-up of underworld leaders from around the world, become aware that he stumbled onto valuable information on a computer disk he possesses. Louie and his Russian counterpart Vladimir Kruskev use every bit of their cunning to trap Johnny and retrieve the disk.
Genres: Action
Original Language: en
Release Date: 1995-02-28
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Nick Knight
Overview: Detective Nick Knight is investigating a series of murders in which the bodies are found drained of blood - but the most recent one doesn't fit the pattern. Instead it involves the cure that Nick has been searching for for decades, so that he himself can face the light of day. Later remade as the first two episodes of Forever Knight.
Genres: Crime Drama Horror TV Movie
Original Language: en
Release Date: 1989-08-20
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Stump The Band
Overview: Four hot chicks in a punk rock band, while on tour, get lost in the wilds of Wisconsin. There's a guy out there with a very serious foot fetish. He likes to collect them like baseball cards. It's a rock and roll horror adventure with a little bit of comedy mixed in
Genres: Horror
Original Language: en
Release Date: 2006-03-03
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The Undercover Kid
Overview: Nine-year-old Max Anderson has a big problem: he knows about an evil plot to kill the president, and no one believes him. Adults don’t usually believe in talking dogs, but Max is certain that the tip from the would-be assassin’s pet dog is a sure thing. As he and his human and animal friends set out to put a stop to the sinister plan, his parents, the police, and even his bodyguard discredit his suspicion. When Agent Clyde finally begins to catch on, time is running out, and they must act quickly to save the president’s life. The story reminds us that doing the right thing isn’t always easy, and heroes come in all sizes.
Genres: Adventure Comedy Family
Original Language: en
Release Date: 1997-06-01
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In the Line of Fire
Overview: Veteran Secret Service agent Frank Horrigan is a man haunted by his failure to save President Kennedy while serving protection detail in Dallas. Thirty years later, a man calling himself "Booth" threatens the life of the current President, forcing Horrigan to come back to protection detail to confront the ghosts from his past.
Genres: Action Drama Thriller Crime Mystery
Original Language: en
Release Date: 1993-07-08
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Wrong Turn at Tahoe
Overview: A small-time crime boss kills a drug dealer without realizing that the drug dealer works for the biggest crime boss in the country.
Genres: Action Crime Drama Thriller
Original Language: en
Release Date: 2009-11-16
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Con Air
Overview: Newly-paroled former US Army ranger Cameron Poe is headed back to his wife, but must fly home aboard a prison transport flight dubbed "Jailbird" taking the “worst of the worst” prisoners, a group described as “pure predators”, to a new super-prison. Poe faces impossible odds when the transport plane is skyjacked mid-flight by the most vicious criminals in the country led by the mastermind — genius serial killer Cyrus "The Virus" Grissom, and backed by black militant Diamond Dog and psychopath Billy Bedlam.
Genres: Action Thriller Crime
Original Language: en
Release Date: 1997-06-05
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The Rockford Files: A Blessing in Disguise
Overview: Angel's televangelical ministry launches a boycott against a movie entitled "Little Ezekial," and Rockford is hired to protect its star.
Genres: Crime Mystery TV Movie
Original Language: en
Release Date: 1995-05-14
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Out of the Furnace
Overview: Two brothers live in the economically-depressed Rust Belt, when a cruel twist of fate lands one in prison. His brother is then lured into one of the most violent crime rings in the Northeast.
Genres: Thriller Drama Crime
Original Language: en
Release Date: 2013-11-12
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Natural Born Killers
Overview: Two victims of traumatized childhoods become lovers and serial murderers irresponsibly glorified by the mass media.
Genres: Crime Thriller Drama
Original Language: en
Release Date: 1994-08-26
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Species III
Overview: After she delivers her child in an ambulance, alien Eve is killed by a half-breed. Fortunately, Dr. Abbot scoops up the baby alien and escapes. In time, the baby grows into a gorgeous blonde named Sara and begins her quest to find a worthy mate. But Sara is also savage and leaves a trail of deaths in her wake. This carnage makes chemistry student Dean question whether to help her race or not.
Genres: Science Fiction Action Horror
Original Language: en
Release Date: 2005-01-14
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Scanner Cop II
Overview: When other Scanners in the Los Angeles area are left drained of life, Sam is forced back into action in a desperate attempt to stop Volkin, who is determined to become the most powerful - and ruthless - of his kind.
Genres: Science Fiction Horror Action
Original Language: en
Release Date: 1995-01-25
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Spy Hard
Overview: The evil Gen. Rancor has his sights set on world domination, and only one man can stop him: Dick Steele, also known as Agent WD-40. Rancor needs to obtain a computer circuit for the missile that he is planning to fire, so Steele teams up with Veronique Ukrinsky, a KGB agent whose father designed the chip. Together they try to locate the evil mastermind's headquarters, where Veronique's father and several other hostages are being held.
Genres: Comedy Action
Original Language: en
Release Date: 1996-05-24
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Beastmaster 2: Through the Portal of Time
Overview: The Beastmaster Dar is forced to travel to earth to stop his evil brother from stealing an atomic bomb, and turning their native land from a desert into... well... a desert!
Genres: Action Adventure Fantasy Science Fiction
Original Language: en
Release Date: 1991-06-08
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Casino
Overview: In early-1970s Las Vegas, Sam "Ace" Rothstein gets tapped by his bosses to head the Tangiers Casino. At first, he's a great success in the job, but over the years, problems with his loose-cannon enforcer Nicky Santoro, his ex-hustler wife Ginger, her con-artist ex Lester Diamond and a handful of corrupt politicians put Sam in ever-increasing danger.
Genres: Crime Drama
Original Language: en
Release Date: 1995-11-22
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Licence to Kill
Overview: After capturing the notorious drug lord Franz Sanchez, Bond's close friend and former CIA agent Felix Leiter is left for dead and his wife is murdered. Bond goes rogue and seeks vengeance on those responsible, as he infiltrates Sanchez's organization from the inside.
Genres: Adventure Action Thriller
Original Language: en
Release Date: 1989-06-13
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Rapid Fire
Overview: College student Jake Lo is pursued by smugglers, mobsters and crooked federal agents after he witnesses a murder by a Mafia kingpin.
Genres: Action Thriller Crime Drama
Original Language: en
Release Date: 1992-08-21
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Bounty Tracker
Overview: Almost the whole staff of a tax consultant office is slayed by a team of professional killers, only Paul Damone can escape. He didn't know that his partner used to wash gangster Louis Sarazin's money and had to testify as chief witness against him. Paul's brother Johnny, best bounty tracker of Boston, visits Paul to protect him, but can't prevent that he and his pregnant wife are targeted by the same team. Now Johnny's out for revenge...
Genres: Action
Original Language: en
Release Date: 1993-05-05
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Forced to Kill
Overview: A repo man tries to deliver a repossessed Jaguar. He's captured by a bizarre family, straight out of the backwoods, who force him to fight in an illegal, bare-fist tournament run by an insane sheriff.
Genres: Action Thriller
Original Language: en
Release Date: 1994-05-18
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Black Moon Rising
Overview: An FBI free-lancer stashes a stolen Las Vegas-crime tape in a high-tech car stolen by someone else.
Genres: Action Science Fiction Thriller
Original Language: en
Release Date: 1986-01-10
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Far and Away
Overview: A young couple escapes Ireland, dreaming of a new life during the land giveaway in Oklahoma. As they struggle to survive against betrayal and harsh winter conditions, they must fend off her parents who are determined to bring her back home.
Genres: Adventure Drama Romance Western
Original Language: en
Release Date: 1992-05-22
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Night of the Running Man
Overview: A Las Vegas cab driver finds a million dollars of stolen money in his cab after his fare is murdered. Soon after, a ruthless hitman is in persuit; he will stop at nothing to recover the money and dispose of all witnesses.
Genres: Action Drama Thriller
Original Language: en
Release Date: 1995-01-19
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Trouble Bound
Overview: Upon getting out of prison, a man who took the rap for some thief buddies gets together with them again, and tells them he's not interested in doing things with them any more. They stick a dead body in his trunk, unbeknownst to him, and he roars off to find his future. Unfortunately, they forgot to get the key they need off the body, so they're chasing him. Meanwhile, a mafia kingpin's daughter is trying to kill the hitman that killed her father, but her grandmother is trying to make peace with the family that hired the hitman, so she and her thugs are trying to stop the daughter. The guy and the daughter get together and experience mayhem on the run from two directions.
Genres: Action Comedy
Original Language: en
Release Date: 1993-01-09
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The Limey
Overview: The Limey follows Wilson, a tough English ex-con who travels to Los Angeles to avenge his daughter's death. Upon arrival, Wilson goes to task battling Valentine and an army of L.A.'s toughest criminals, hoping to find clues and piece together what happened. After surviving a near-death beating, getting thrown from a building and being chased down a dangerous mountain road, the Englishman decides to dole out some bodily harm of his own.
Genres: Crime Drama Thriller Mystery
Original Language: en
Release Date: 1999-10-08
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Traffic
Overview: An exploration of the United States of America's war on drugs from multiple perspectives. For the new head of the Office of National Drug Control Policy, the war becomes personal when he discovers his well-educated daughter is abusing cocaine within their comfortable suburban home. In Mexico, a flawed, but noble policeman agrees to testify against a powerful general in league with a cartel, and in San Diego, a drug kingpin's sheltered trophy wife must learn her husband's ruthless business after he is arrested, endangering her luxurious lifestyle.
Genres: Thriller Drama Crime
Original Language: en
Release Date: 2000-12-27
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The Extendables
Overview: A struggling and publicly disgraced Hollywood icon gets another shot at mega stardom when he is hired to star and direct an action movie in Uzbekistan.
Genres: Comedy
Original Language: en
Release Date: 2014-08-22
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Mercenaries
Overview: A diplomatic official is captured and imprisoned while touring a war zone, so a team of elite female commandos is assembled to infiltrate a women's prison for a daring rescue.
Genres: Action
Original Language: en
Release Date: 2014-08-05
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The Whole Ten Yards
Overview: Jimmy "The Tulip" Tudeski now spends his days compulsively cleaning his house and perfecting his culinary skills with his wife, Jill, a purported assassin who has yet to pull off a clean hit. Suddenly, an uninvited and unwelcome connection to their past unexpectedly shows up on Jimmy and Jill's doorstep; it's Oz, and he's begging them to help him rescue his wife, Cynthia.
Genres: Comedy Thriller Crime
Original Language: en
Release Date: 2004-04-07
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Excessive Force
Overview: Chicago policeman Terry McCain is determined to put away mobster Sal DiMarco, who always gets acquitted on technicalities. While monitoring a drug sale, a shootout ensues, and one of Terry's fellow officers gets away with $3 million of Sal's money. Suspecting Terry took the cash, the mobster sends his men to kill Terry's brother, Dylan, and partner, Frankie Hawkins. Furious, Terry sets out to take his revenge by any means necessary.
Genres: Action
Original Language: en
Release Date: 1993-05-14
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The Perfect Weapon
Overview: Jeff, a young delinquent, is enrolled by his father in a kenpo school, in the hopes of teaching the boy some self-discipline. Years later, Jeff's mentor, Kim, is being threatened by one of the Korean mafia families. Jeff tries to help his old friend, but is too late to prevent Kim's death at the hands of an unknown hitman. Vowing revenge, Jeff takes on all of the families, using his martial arts skills to find the man who killed his friend.
Genres: Action Drama Crime
Original Language: en
Release Date: 1991-03-15
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Eve of Destruction
Overview: Eve is a military robot made to look exactly like her creator, Dr. Eve Simmons. When she is damaged during a bank robbery, the robot becomes an unstoppable killing machine. Colonel Jim McQuade is assigned to stop the robot and with the help from Dr. Simmons they have to predict where she will go next.
Genres: Science Fiction Action Thriller
Original Language: en
Release Date: 1991-01-18
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Cage
Overview: A GI in Vietnam saves his buddy's life, but in the process is shot in the head. The injury results in brain damage to the point where he basically has a child's brain in a (very large) man's body. When they get out of the army the two open up a bar together, but some local gangsters make things tough for them after they refuse to take part in brutal "cage" matches where fighters battle to the point of serious injury and/or death.
Genres: Action Drama Thriller
Original Language: en
Release Date: 1989-09-01
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Death Wish 4: The Crackdown
Overview: After the death of his girlfriend's daughter from a drug overdose, Paul Kersey takes on the local drug cartel.
Genres: Crime Action Drama Thriller
Original Language: en
Release Date: 1987-06-11
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National Security
Overview: Earl Montgomery, a bombastic police academy reject, and Hank Rafferty, a disgraced, mild-mannered cop, can't seem to escape each other. They met on opposite sides of the law during a routine traffic stop that escalated out of control; now as lowly security guards they're thrown together to bust a smuggling operation.
Genres: Action Comedy Crime
Original Language: en
Release Date: 2003-01-17
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The Specialist
Overview: May Munro is a woman obsessed with getting revenge on the people who murdered her parents when she was still a girl. She hires Ray Quick, a retired explosives expert to kill her parent's killers. When Ned Trent, embittered ex-partner of Quick's is assigned to protect one of Quick's potential victims, a deadly game of cat and mouse ensues.
Genres: Action Thriller
Original Language: en
Release Date: 1994-10-07
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Candyman: Farewell to the Flesh
Overview: Annie, a young schoolteacher struggling to solve the brutal murder of her father, unwittingly summons the "Candyman" to New Orleans, where she learns the secret of his power, and discovers the link that connects them.
Genres: Horror Thriller
Original Language: en
Release Date: 1995-03-17
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Do You Want to Die in Indio?
Overview: When a budding romance falls apart, and a scholarship to USC gets yanked out from under him, 17-year-old Salvi hits the mean streets of Palm Springs and gets swept up into an incendiary weekend of partying, gun violence and sexual ambiguity.
Genres: Drama Crime Romance
Original Language: en
Release Date: 2024-10-04
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Wonderland
Overview: On the afternoon of July 1, 1981, Los Angeles police responded to a distress call on Wonderland Avenue and discovered a grisly quadruple homicide. The police investigation that followed uncovered two versions of the events leading up to the brutal murders - both involving legendary porn actor John Holmes.
Genres: Crime Mystery Drama
Original Language: en
Release Date: 2003-10-23
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