Joe Cortese
Also Known As: Joseph Michael Cortese , Joseph Cortese, 조셉 코르테스, Джо Кортезе
Biography: From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia Joseph Cortese (born 22 February 1949) is an American actor who has been in Evilspeak and American History X. He was married to Kim Delaney from 1989 to 1994.
Department: Acting
Place of Birth: Paterson, New Jersey, USA
Birthday: February 22, 1949
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Gender: Male
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American History X
Overview: Derek Vineyard is paroled after serving 3 years in prison for killing two African-American men. Through his brother, Danny Vineyard's narration, we learn that before going to prison, Derek was a skinhead and the leader of a violent white supremacist gang that committed acts of racial crime throughout L.A. and his actions greatly influenced Danny. Reformed and fresh out of prison, Derek severs contact with the gang and becomes determined to keep Danny from going down the same violent path as he did.
Genres: Drama
Original Language: en
Release Date: 1998-07-01
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Against the Ropes
Overview: A fictional story inspired by North America's most famous female boxing promoter, Jackie Kallen. Her struggle to survive and succeed in a male dominated sport.
Genres: Romance Drama
Original Language: en
Release Date: 2004-02-20
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Family Enforcer
Overview: A kid from the neighborhood goes to work for the Mafia as a collector.
Genres: Crime Action Drama
Original Language: en
Release Date: 1976-10-29
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Evilspeak
Overview: Bullied by classmates, a pudgy military-school student fights back by computer with the devil.
Genres: Horror Science Fiction
Original Language: en
Release Date: 1981-08-22
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Scarlett
Overview: Angelina Ellington is a black investigative reporter who despises the mob. She stumbles upon a dead body that leads her through a labyrinth of tunnels that ultimately end face to face with one of the largest Sicilian mob families in the East Coast.
Genres: TV Movie
Original Language: en
Release Date: 2021-12-31
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Born to Run
Overview: An outlaw drag racer (Richard Grieco) tries to save his brother (Jay Acovone) from a crime boss (Joe Cortese) in Brooklyn.
Genres: Action TV Movie Thriller
Original Language: en
Release Date: 1993-08-02
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Ruby
Overview: Fact and fiction are combined in this story about Jack Ruby and a stripper, Candy Cane, and how they become involved in a conspiracy to kill J.F.K.
Genres: Drama Action Thriller Crime
Original Language: en
Release Date: 1992-03-27
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Windows
Overview: Emily Hollander becomes the subject of a lesbian obsession at the hands of Andrea Glassen, her next-door neighbour.
Genres: Horror Drama Thriller
Original Language: en
Release Date: 1980-01-18
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Young Hearts Unlimited
Overview: Children of broken homes get in over their heads when they set up a dating service for their single parents.
Genres: No genres available
Original Language: en
Release Date: 1998-12-27
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Monsignor
Overview: The vows of an ambitious young American priest are tested during World War II. Not only does Father John Flaherty get involved with the black market to raise money for the Vatican, he also falls in love with a young French nun.
Genres: Crime Drama War
Original Language: en
Release Date: 1982-10-22
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Saravia
Overview: A spiritual journey into the life of painter, writer and composer Mauricio Saravia.
Genres: No genres available
Original Language: en
Release Date: 2008-01-30
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C.A.T. Squad: Python Wolf
Overview: The Counter Assault Tactical (C.A.T.) Squad investigates a spy who is supplying plutonium to the Sjambok, a racist South African paramilitary group that is working on a nuclear bomb. The American government, too, is investigating Sjambok, using the top-secret spy plane Python Wolf. When one of the members of the C.A.T. Squad is shot down over South Africa during another mission, his squad leader undertakes a rescue operation to bring his friend back home.
Genres: Action Thriller TV Movie
Original Language: en
Release Date: 1988-05-23
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C.A.T. Squad
Overview: When terrorists start killing scientists who are working on NATO's laser defense program, an elite team, the Counter Assault Tactical (C.A.T.) Squad, is brought in to stop the killers.
Genres: Action Thriller TV Movie
Original Language: en
Release Date: 1986-07-27
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Nowhere Land
Overview: Dean sees mafia boss Santelli whack an FBI infiltrator and is relocated to a remote cabin in the Sierras for protection. While Santelli's crew tries to locate him, Dean gets company from the beautiful Monica.
Genres: Action Thriller Drama Crime
Original Language: en
Release Date: 1998-01-01
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Luckytown
Overview: A young woman goes in search of her father, a professional gambler who abandoned her years before. Along the way, she finds herself at odds with her boyfriend who wants nothing but a carefree lifestyle.
Genres: Crime Thriller
Original Language: en
Release Date: 2000-08-04
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The Last Word
Overview: A journalist with solid mob connections falls for a stripper with a dark past.
Genres: Thriller Crime Drama
Original Language: en
Release Date: 1995-08-27
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Go Go Tales
Overview: A financial struggle between owners of a go-go club threatens its future.
Genres: Comedy Drama
Original Language: en
Release Date: 2007-05-23
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Computercide
Overview: The year is 1995 and Michael Stringer is the only private eye left on Earth. One day, he is assigned by a woman to investigate Eden Isle, a complex for people who want a perfect life started by an industrialist named Korter. Interestingly, Korter is found on a beach and is 20 years younger than he was before. When he gets into the complex, he is caught in a web of mystery.
Genres: Crime Drama Romance Thriller
Original Language: en
Release Date: 1982-08-01
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The Closer
Overview: Aiello plays a powerful salesman whose world is falling apart.
Genres: Drama
Original Language: en
Release Date: 1990-01-01
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Letting Go
Overview: Letting Go stars John Ritter as a widower and Sharon Gless as a lonely unmarried woman. They meet during a group-therapy session. Romance is inevitable, but the road to true happiness is pockmarked by a series of comic complications. Advertised as a straight romantic drama, Letting Go is actually more akin to the screwball comedies of the 1930s, with a strong satirical bent regarding "behavior modification" theories. The made-for-TV film debuted May 11, 1985.
Genres: Comedy Drama Romance TV Movie
Original Language: en
Release Date: 1985-05-11
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The Bronx Bull
Overview: A combination "before the rage" and "after the rage" of world middleweight boxing champion Jake LaMotta's tumultuous life and times.
Genres: Drama
Original Language: en
Release Date: 2016-06-13
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Object of Desire
Overview: A beautiful young soap opera star is stalked and terrorized by an obsessive admirer.
Genres: Thriller
Original Language: en
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Bandit: Beauty and the Bandit
Overview: Bandit, always willing to help a lady, bites off more than he can chew when he helps a lady who is on the run from the mob. Nuns and nudists cross paths with a trucker hijacked by a beauty on the run from a mobster.
Genres: Comedy Action TV Movie
Original Language: en
Release Date: 1994-04-03
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Dragonfight
Overview: In the future, large corporations earn millions of dollars by staging gladiatorial fights to the death that are shown on worldwide television. One day, however, a fighter who is scheduled to hunt and kill an opponent in the Arizona desert decides he's had enough, and makes a run for it. His opponent is instructed to track him down and kill him.
Genres: Science Fiction Action
Original Language: en
Release Date: 1990-06-05
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Illicit Dreams
Overview: A man and a woman sharing a psychic link meet and fall in love, but the woman's influential and powerful husband stands in their way.
Genres: Drama Thriller Fantasy
Original Language: en
Release Date: 1994-01-11
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Shut Up and Shoot!
Overview: A movie producer hatches a scheme to have an actor (Silvio Pollio) kill his fellow filmmakers.
Genres: Thriller Comedy
Original Language: en
Release Date: 2006-06-27
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Jessi's Girls
Overview: A young Mormon couple is attacked by a bunch of outlaws. They kill the man and the woman is raped several times and left for dead in the desert. With the last ounce of her strength she gets to the hut of an old hermit who nurses her back to health and teaches her how to shoot. The woman then frees three female criminals and seeks vengeance on the outlaws.
Genres: Western
Original Language: en
Release Date: 1975-04-01
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To Protect and Serve
Overview: A rookie cop becomes the chief suspect in the killing of some of his crooked cohorts.
Genres: Thriller Action
Original Language: en
Release Date: 1992-10-28
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Gone Are the Dayes
Overview: After the Days family witnesses a gang shooting in a Japanese restaurant, the police persuades them to testify against mobster Delgado. Detective Mitchell gets the job to hide the four until the trial. But how shall he keep two nervous adults and their two teenage kids under control?
Genres: TV Movie Comedy Crime
Original Language: en
Release Date: 1984-05-06
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Doobious Sources
Overview: A pair of weed-loving, free lance video journalists find themselves targeted by a mark they slandered in one of their exposes.
Genres: Comedy
Original Language: en
Release Date: 2017-01-02
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Exclusive
Overview: The famous TV journalist Marcy Singer receives an anonymous phone call that orders her to the Blue Moon bar. When she arrives, she finds 6 corpses. Urged by her new boss, she investigates the case, and soon learns about evidence against her own husband Reed.
Genres: Thriller TV Movie
Original Language: en
Release Date: 1992-10-04
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Malevolence
Overview: A young prisoner tells his story to an FBI agent. How unjust judicial system, systematic abuse inside and political corruption and machinations outside turn someone who killed in defense into a hardened criminal.
Genres: Drama
Original Language: en
Release Date: 1999-02-01
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Green Book
Overview: Tony Lip, a bouncer in 1962, is hired to drive pianist Don Shirley on a tour through the Deep South in the days when African Americans, forced to find alternate accommodations and services due to segregation laws below the Mason-Dixon Line, relied on a guide called The Negro Motorist Green Book.
Genres: Drama History
Original Language: en
Release Date: 2018-11-16
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Making a Deal with the Devil
Overview: A fascinating and dramatic tale of a behind the scenes plot developed by the FBI as they work secretly with the mob to eradicate corruption and crime in USA.
Genres: Drama
Original Language: en
Release Date: 2019-06-20
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The Last Big Save
Overview: A professional hockey player who is only happy when he is miserable signs a long-term contract that covers his entire career only to ruin it in his first year due to substance abuse and alcoholism. He rides his good luck in the final month of the final year of his contract when he gets a last chance at redemption in the seventh game of the finals.
Genres: Drama
Original Language: en
Release Date: 2019-05-18
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Arizona Slim
Overview: Plot unknown but described as a rock 'n' roll western. Shot in Times Square during New Years Eve of 1973. Possibly unreleased.
Genres: Western
Original Language: en
Release Date: 1973-02-01
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Worlds Apart
Overview: After fighting the Arab armies, Assaf, an Israeli soldier, falls in love with an American living in the Arab district of Jerusalem. One day, he believes he recognizes a wanted terrorist.
Genres: Romance War Drama
Original Language: he
Release Date: 1980-10-17
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Brothers-in-Law
Overview: T.K. Kenny and Mickey Gubiacci are a highway patrolman and a trucker respectively. Now the two of them don't get along and have nothing in common except for the fact that they are both married to the daughters of Winston Goodhue, and that they don't like him. When Kenny divorces his wife, Goodhue makes it difficult for him to see his son, Win, and would like to keep him away from Win. Goodhue eventually gets Kenny thrown out of the department. Mickey, who has been hauling some illegal loads for Goodhue is arrested and Goodhue convinces his daughter to dump him. And Goodhue takes away his truck. Eventually, Kenny and Mickey get together and decide to get back at Goodhue. And the best way they decide to do that is to throw a monkey wrench into his new development project.
Genres: TV Movie Action
Original Language: en
Release Date: 1985-04-28
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Rules Don't Apply
Overview: It's Hollywood, 1958. Small town beauty queen and devout Baptist virgin Marla Mabrey, under contract to the infamous Howard Hughes, arrives in Los Angeles. At the airport, she meets her driver Frank Forbes, who is engaged to be married to his seventh grade sweetheart and is a deeply religious Methodist. Their instant attraction not only puts their religious convictions to the test, but also defies Hughes' number one rule: No employee is allowed to have any relationship whatsoever with a contract actress. Hughes' behavior intersects with Marla and Frank in very separate and unexpected ways, and as they are drawn deeper into his bizarre world, their values are challenged and their lives are changed.
Genres: Romance Comedy Drama
Original Language: en
Release Date: 2016-11-23
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Deadly Illusion
Overview: A private eye hired to kill a man's wife warns her instead and then finds both are impostors.
Genres: Drama Crime Mystery Thriller
Original Language: en
Release Date: 1987-10-16
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In the Shadowlands
Overview: Plot under wraps.
Genres: Drama Crime
Original Language: en
Release Date: 2024-09-01
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Here's Yanni!
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Genres: Drama
Original Language: en
Release Date: 2024-11-27
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