John LaMotta
Also Known As: جان لاموتا
Biography: John LaMotta was born on 8 January 1939 in Brooklyn, New York, USA. He was an actor, known for ALF (1986), American Ninja (1985) and Vampire in Brooklyn (1995). He died on 29 January 2014 in Los Angeles, California, USA.
Department: Acting
Place of Birth: Brooklyn, New York City, New York, USA
Birthday: January 08, 1939
Deathday: January 29, 2014
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Gender: Male
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The Gift of Love
Overview: Inspired by O. Henry's short story about a young bride and groom, each of whom foolishly--but quite lovingly--sacrifices a treasured possession to buy the perfect Christmas gift for their mate.
Genres: Romance Drama TV Movie
Original Language: en
Release Date: 1978-12-08
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We're Talkin' Serious Money
Overview: A couple of bumbling con men go on the lam when they can't repay a loan from the mob.
Genres: Crime Comedy
Original Language: en
Release Date: 1992-05-08
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American Ninja
Overview: Joe Armstrong, an orphaned drifter with little respect for much other than martial arts, finds himself on an American Army base in The Philippines after a judge gives him a choice of enlistment or prison. On one of his first missions driving a convoy, his platoon is attacked by a group of rebels who try to steal the weapons the platoon is transporting and kidnap the base colonel's daughter.
Genres: Action
Original Language: en
Release Date: 1985-08-30
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Ninja III: The Domination
Overview: Aerobics instructor Christie Ryder becomes possessed by the spirit of an evil ninja when she comes to his aid after he was shot down.
Genres: Action Fantasy Horror
Original Language: en
Release Date: 1984-09-14
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Revenge of the Ninja
Overview: After his family is killed in Japan by ninjas, Cho and his son Kane come to America to start a new life. He opens a doll shop but is unwittingly importing heroin in the dolls. When he finds out that his friend has betrayed him, Cho must prepare for the greatest battle he has ever been involved in.
Genres: Action Crime Drama Thriller
Original Language: en
Release Date: 1983-09-07
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Bloodfist IV: Die Trying
Overview: When Danny unknowingly repossesses the car of a powerful arms merchant, it sets off a chain of violent retaliation. After his friends are killed and his daughter is kidnapped, Danny takes matters into his own hands. It does not matter that the CIA and the FBI are also involved the Dragon's fire is in his fists!
Genres: Action Thriller
Original Language: en
Release Date: 1992-11-18
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One More Chance
Overview: An ex-convict, after spending six years in prison, tries to re-establish a relationship with the son he hasn't seen in all that time.
Genres: Drama
Original Language: en
Release Date: 1983-02-01
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The Scout
Overview: When his star recruit botches a Major League Baseball debut, humiliated talent scout Al Percolo gets banished to rural Mexico, where he finds a potential gold mine in the arm of young phenom Steve Nebraska. Soon, the New York Yankees put a $55 million contract on the table—provided a psychiatrist can affirm Nebraska's mental stability.
Genres: Comedy
Original Language: en
Release Date: 1994-09-30
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Mean Johnny Barrows
Overview: A Vietnam veteran gets caught in a mob war with a couple of double-crossers.
Genres: Action Crime Drama
Original Language: en
Release Date: 1975-11-27
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Breakin' 2: Electric Boogaloo
Overview: The dance crew from "Breakin'" bands together to save a community center from a greedy developer bent on building a shopping center in its place.
Genres: Drama Music
Original Language: en
Release Date: 1984-12-21
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Lookin' Italian
Overview: After an unfortunate incident causes him to leave the "family business" and move to Los Angeles, Vinny Pallazzo is living a quiet life. When his nephew, Anthony, moves in with him, Vinny slowly learns to live life to the fullest again. However, Anthony is young, and is living life in the fast lane. He brings out the demons from Vinny's past. Now Vinny must try to stop Anthony from making the same mistakes that changed his life forever.
Genres: Crime Drama Romance
Original Language: en
Release Date: 1994-01-01
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The Godson
Overview: After the death of his older brother, Guiseppe "the guppy" Calzone becomes head of the Calzone Mob family. His aging father knows his son is not cut out for the job, so he sends him to "Mafia University". The head of a rival Mafia Family sees this as an opportunity to strike and bring the Calzone Family to its knees. Surrounded by danger, double-crossing and pasta.
Genres: Action Comedy Crime
Original Language: en
Release Date: 1998-10-06
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Gypsy
Overview: Rose Hovick lives to see her daughter June succeed on Broadway by way of vaudeville. When June marries and leaves, Rose turns her hope and attention to her elder, less obviously talented, daughter Louise. However, having her headlining as a stripper at Minsky's Burlesque is not what she initially has in mind.
Genres: TV Movie Comedy Drama Music
Original Language: en
Release Date: 1993-12-12
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Running Scared
Overview: Two street-wise Chicago cops have to shake off some rust after returning from a Key West vacation to pursue a drug dealer that nearly killed them in the past.
Genres: Action Comedy Crime Thriller
Original Language: en
Release Date: 1986-06-27
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In This Corner
Overview: Independent boxing film by Michael Feit Dougan.
Genres: Drama
Original Language: en
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Rats: A Sin City Yarn
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Genres: Crime
Original Language: en
Release Date: 2004-01-01
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Pet Shop
Overview: Disguised aliens set up a pet shop in a dusty Arizona town, hoping to lure local children with their adorable extraterrestrial critters.
Genres: Comedy Family Science Fiction
Original Language: en
Release Date: 1994-12-23
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Vampire in Brooklyn
Overview: Detective Rita Veder is assigned to a baffling serial murder case. After examining the crime scene — a corpse-filled ship found adrift at sea — she meets Maximilian, a smooth-talking Caribbean playboy determined to romance her.
Genres: Comedy Horror Romance Fantasy
Original Language: en
Release Date: 1995-10-26
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Perry Mason: The Case of the Lethal Lesson
Overview: Ken Malansky, a law student of Perry Mason's, is accused of murdering a fellow student. Perry is reluctant to take on his case as the victim was the son of a close friend.
Genres: Mystery Drama Crime TV Movie
Original Language: en
Release Date: 1989-02-12
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Cagney & Lacey: Together Again
Overview: New York's toughest lady detectives re-team to solve the murder of a homeless transient who had been terrorizing the residents of a posh apartment building with screaming threats, insults and physical intimidation. Though the cops think the culprit is another street person, Cagney and Lacey believe the real killer is one of the tenants, many of whom have ample reason to have murdered the boorish bum.
Genres: Crime Drama TV Movie
Original Language: en
Release Date: 1995-05-02
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Five Aces
Overview: Chris Martin has a problem: his impending marriage. Like any other man about to enter into the holy vows of matrimony, Chris has begun to second guess himself. Is married life what he really wants? While his bride-to-be takes care of the wedding plans, Chris returns to the neighborhood of his youth to consider his married future and to spend one last week of bachelorhood with his four high school buddies: Ray, Ash, Todd and Sean. Together, the reunited "Five Aces" enjoy a funny bittersweet week reminiscing about a time when they had all the answers... only nothing turned out the way they planned. As the week's events unfold, the Five Aces begin to realize exactly what life and friends mean to each other.
Genres: Drama Comedy
Original Language: en
Release Date: 1999-05-28
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ALF Try to Remember
Overview: ALF bumps his head and loses his memory. All he knows is that his name is Wayne Schlagel and that he's an insurance agent. The Tanners try to make ALF remember who he really is.
Genres: Comedy Family Science Fiction
Original Language: en
Release Date: 1987-02-09
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