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Christopher Penn

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All The Right MovesAll The Right Moves (1983)
Dir. Michael Chapman
Feat. Tom Cruise, Craig T. Nelson, Lea Thompson
Stirring though conventional sports drama has a talented high–school football player (Cruise), weigh up his life priorities in the face of a…
FootlooseFootloose (1984) Recommended
Dir. Herbert Ross
Feat. Kevin Bacon, John Lithgow, Christopher Penn
Rock'n'roll city kid Kevin Bacon fights for his right to party in the face of small town conservatism in this infectious, under–rated musical…
Best of the BestBest of the Best (1989)
Dir. Robert Radler
Feat. Eric Roberts, James Earl Jones, Sally Kirkland
Five young men learn what it takes to compete at the highest level in this late eighties favourite. Think Karate Kid meets Breaking Away.
Director's Cut, TheDirector's Cut, The (The Pickle) (1993)
Dir. Paul Mazursky
Feat. Danny Aiello, Shelley Winters, Dyan Cannon
Yet another film about film–making. Danny Aiello portrays the alter–ego of director Paul Masursky, a self–obsessed and aging film…
Music of Chance, TheMusic of Chance, The (1993) Aro Favourite
Dir. Philip Haas
Feat. James Spader, Mandy Patinkin, Charles Durning
Impressively cast against type, James Spader's slimy card shark entices broken family man Mandy Patinkin to accept a poker challenge by two eccentric…
Imaginary CrimesImaginary Crimes (1994)
Dir. Anthony Drazan
Feat. Harvey Keitel, Kelly Lynch, Fairuza Balk
Con–man Harvey Keitel attempts to raise two daughters after their mother dies, and struggles to reconcile the demands of parenthood with his…
Mulholland FallsMulholland Falls (1996)
Dir. Lee Tamahori
Feat. Nick Nolte, Michael Madsen, Chazz Palminteri
ONCE WERE WARRIORS director Lee Tamahori goes Hollywood with this tough gangster noir, fitted with an all–star cast and open chequebook. At…
Funeral, TheFuneral, The (1996)
Dir. Abel Ferrara
Feat. Christopher Walken, Christopher Penn, Annabella Sciorra
Indie iconoclast Abel Ferrara delves deeper into the troubled psyches of men–on–the–edge with a brooding chamber–piece.…
Deceiver (Liar) (1997)
Dir. Josh Pate, Jonas Pate
Feat. Michael Rooker, Christopher Penn
Suspected of a gruesome homicide, troubled rich kid Tim Roth may or may not be running rings around not–so–clever cops Michael Rooker and…
One Tough CopOne Tough Cop (1998)
Dir. Bruno Barreto
Feat. Stephen Baldwin, Christopher Penn, Gina Gershon
Based on the NYPD memoirs of Bo Dietl, this proficient thriller benefits from the machismo of hardline cops Stephen Baldwin and partner Chris Penn,…
Murder By NumbersMurder By Numbers (2002)
Dir. Barbet Schroeder
Feat. Sandra Bullock, Christopher Penn, Ryan Gosling
Two affluent, nihilistic high–school students plot to “derange the world” with a perfectly planned and executed murder, which flinty…
Masked and AnonymousMasked and Anonymous (2003)
Dir. Larry Charles
Feat. Jeff Bridges, Penelope Cruz, Bob Dylan
In a near–apocalyptic future America, a popular singer (Bob Dylan) sets out on a nationwide tour to revive his career before heading into a…
HollyHolly (2006)
Dir. Guy Moshe
Feat. Ron Livingston, Christopher Penn, Udo Kier
Urgent, ambitious drama about a small time crook who, after witnessing the Cambodian sex trade first hand, sets out to rescue a…

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