Movies with John Ashton
Movies found: 14, viewing from 1 to 14
The Take
Genres: Crime, Thriller, Drama
Starring: Brian Cox, Shaun Evans, Tom Hardy, Charlotte Riley, Steve Nicolson, Jane Wood, Nicholas Day
Directors: David Drury
Country: UK
Year: 2009
Set in the East End of London, The Take is a gripping family drama set in the criminal underworld spanning 10 years from the height of Thatcherism to the birth of New Labour.
Trapped in Paradise
Genres: Comedy, Crime, Adventure
Starring: Nicolas Cage, Richard Jenkins, Dana Carvey, Donald Moffat, Jon Lovitz, Sean O'Bryan, Sean McCann
Directors: George Gallo
Country: USA
Year: 1994
Bill Firpo has managed to stay honest, but can't help but be dragged into things by his larcenous brothers, the clever Dave and the kleptomaniac Alvin. When the three find a bank so easy to rob that they can't resist, the only question is whether or not they can get out of town before the big snowstorm hits. While the three brothers run around town with their stolen loot, they are beseiged with the kindness of the townfolk that might just set them on the path of rightousness.
Midnight Run
Genres: Action, Comedy, Crime
Starring: Robert Miranda, Joe Pantoliano, Philip Baker Hall, Dennis Farina, Robert De Niro, Yaphet Kotto, Charles Grodin
Directors: Martin Brest
Country: USA
Year: 1988
Available Quality: DivX, Hi Def, iPod, Hi Def
Jack Walsh is a former cop from Chicago, who was framed by criminal he was investigating and about to arrest. He is now a bounty hunter based in Los Angeles. His boss wants him to find, Jonathan "The Duke" Mardukas, an accountant, who was working for Las Vegas mobster, who stole millions of dollars from him and gave it away. His boss was the one who bailed him out, and now unless he can get him back in L.A. in the next 5 days, he will forfeit the bond and be placed out of business. So he sends Jack to get him, which is Midnight Run or easy job in the bail bond business. Except for the fact that the man The Duke stole the money from, wants to ...
Beverly Hills Cop
Genres: Action, Comedy, Crime
Starring: Judge Reinhold, Lisa Eilbacher, James Russo, Eddie Murphy, Ronny Cox, Paul Reiser, Gilbert R. Hill
Directors: Martin Brest
Country: USA
Year: 1984
Available Quality: DivX, iPod, Hi Def, Hi Def
Axel Foley is a Detroit cop who after the murder of his friend travels to California to investigate and track down the killer, who he believes operate an arts dealership as a cover in Beverly Hills. He teams up with two reluctant detectives from the Beverly Hills police force who were supposed to keep a watch on him, especially after seeing Foley's different approach to tackling the situations which is not acceptable by the chief of the local police.
So Evil, My Sister aka Psycho Sisters
Genres: Horror
Starring: Ben Frank, Kathleen Freeman, John Ashton, Susan Strasberg, Biff Yeager, Faith Domergue, Charles Robinson
Directors: Reginald Le Borg
Country: USA
Year: 1974
After her husband dies, a woman begins to have a nervous breakdown and is consoled by her younger sister. Soon, however, other members of the family begin to suspect the younger woman's motives.
The Shooter aka Hidden Assassin
Genres: Action, Crime, Drama
Starring: Dolph Lundgren, Michael Rogers, Assumpta Serna, John Ashton, Martin Hub, Gavan O'Herlihy, Simón Andreu
Directors: Ted Kotcheff
Country: USA, UK, Czech Republic, Spain, France
Year: 1995
The Ambassador of Cuba was killed in New York. To prevent another attack of the terrorists at the US-Cuba-summit in Prague the CIA sends one of their best federal agents, Michael Dane (Dolph Lundgren). The suspected killer Nikita is a lesbian club owner, Simone Rosset. But as usual everything is much more complicated than it seemed at first; and therefore Dane has to work much more with his brain than with his muscles to survive.
Middle Men
Genres: Comedy, Crime, Drama
Starring: Luke Wilson, Martin Kove, Christopher McDonald, James Caan, Robert Forster, Kevin Pollak, Graham McTavish
Directors: George Gallo
Country: USA
Year: 2009
Available Quality: DivX, Hi Def, iPod, Hi Def, Hi Def
Chronicles Jack Harris, one of the pioneers of internet commerce, as he wrestles with his morals and struggles not to drown in a sea of conmen, mobsters, drug addicts, and pornstars.
Condition Red
Genres: Action, Thriller, Drama
Starring: James Russo, Victor Argo, Paul Calderon, Cynda Williams, Richard Boes, John Ashton, Ana Ortiz
Directors: Mika Kaurismäki
Country: Germany, USA, Finland
Year: 1995
Prison guard falls in love with inmate. She wants him to let her escape.
Borderline
Genres: Drama
Starring: Bruno Kirby, Charles Bronson, Enrique Castillo, Karmin Murcelo, Ed Harris, Michael Lerner, Wilford Brimley
Directors: Jerrold Freedman
Country: USA
Year: 1980
Jeb Maynard is a patrolman guarding the U.S.-Mexican border, whose partner and buddy Scooter has just been murdered. Maynard knows that a smuggler of illegal aliens is responsible for Scooter's death, but the feds insist that drug dealers committed the crime. If this villainous smuggler is going to be caught, Maynard is going to have to do the dirty work himself.
Instinct
Genres: Drama
Starring: Paul Bates, Rex Linn, George Dzundza, Anthony Hopkins, Donald Sutherland, Rod McLachlan, Cuba Gooding Jr.
Directors: Jon Turteltaub
Country: USA
Year: 1999
Nearly two years after having gone amiss in Africa, renowned anthropologist Dr. Ethan Powell is caught committing a crime and subsequently imprisoned in a Florida mental institution, where aspiring psychiatrist Dr. Theo Calder takes over his important case. Dr. Powell, who has been with a group of gorillas during all that time, is not talking at all and seems to be living in a dreamworld. Very slowly, Dr. Calder manages to reach Ethan Powell and starts finding out why Ethan killed two of the poachers. Yet Theo's case is not just about why the murders have happened, but also about how Dr. Powell became the being he is in the first place. With ...
Beverly Hills Cop II
Genres: Action, Comedy, Crime
Starring: Judge Reinhold, Paul Guilfoyle, Dean Stockwell, Eddie Murphy, Ronny Cox, Paul Reiser, Gilbert R. Hill
Directors: Tony Scott
Country: USA
Year: 1987
Detroit cop Axel Foley is watching the news on TV when the reporter tells a story that Axel's friend, Beverly Hills police Captain Andrew Bogomil, has been shot by a tall woman. Axel heads out to Beverly Hills to visit Bogomil in the hospital, and this is where Axel is reunited with Bogomil's daughter Jan Bogomil. Axel is also reunited with Detective Billy Rosewood and Sergeant John Taggart. Billy and Taggart decide to let Axel help them find the woman who tried to kill Bogomil, even though abusive police chief Harold Lutz has been deliberately trying to find a reason to fire Billy and Taggart. Axel, Billy, and Taggart soon discover that the ...
Gone Baby Gone
Genres: Crime, Drama, Mystery
Starring: Morgan Freeman, Mark Margolis, Casey Affleck, Ed Harris, Amy Madigan, Titus Welliver, Michelle Monaghan
Directors: Ben Affleck
Country: USA
Year: 2007
Available Quality: DivX, Hi Def, iPod, Hi Def
When 4 year old Amanda McCready disappears from her home and the police make little headway in solving the case, the girl's aunt Beatrice McCready hires two private detectives Patrick Kenzie and Angie Gennaro. The detective freely admit that they have little experience with this type of case, but the family wants them for two reasons - they're not cops and they know the tough neighborhood in which they all live. As the case progresses, Kenzie and Gennaro face drug dealers, gangs and pedophiles. When they finally solve the case, they are faced with a moral dilemma that tears them apart.
The Tommyknockers
Genres: Horror, Sci-Fi
Starring: Cliff De Young, Joanna Cassidy, E.G. Marshall, Allyce Beasley, Marg Helgenberger, Traci Lords, Annie Corley
Directors: John Power
Country: USA, New Zealand
Year: 1993
The small town of Haven becomes a hot-bed of inventions all run by a strange green power device. The whole town is digging something up in the woods, and only an alcoholic poet can discover the secret of the Tommyknockers.
Some Kind of Wonderful
Genres: Comedy, Romance, Drama
Starring: Lea Thompson, Scott Coffey, Elias Koteas, Eric Stoltz, Lee Garlington, Maddie Corman, Carmine Caridi
Directors: Howard Deutch
Country: USA
Year: 1987
A young tomboy, Watts, finds her feelings for her best friend, Keith, run deeper than just friendship when he gets a date with the most popular girl in school. Unfortunately, the girl's old boyfriend, who is from the rich section of town, is unable to let go of her, and plans to get back at Keith.