Tag Archives: manhattan

In the Cut (2003)

Posted on March 14, 2022 by Jon Watches Movies

Director: Jane Campion Writers: Jane Campion & Susanna Moore (Based on the novel by Susanna Moore)

Posted in Crime, Drama, Mystery, Thriller | Tagged 2003, adaptation, affair, alexandre de franceschi, cop, crime, detective, dion beebe, drama, hilmar orn hilmarsson, ice skating, in the cut, investigation, jane campion, jennifer jason leigh, kevin bacon, laurie parker, manhattan, mark ruffalo, meg ryan, murder, mystery, new york, new york city, nick damici, nicole kidman, nyc, poem, poetry, police, professor, serial killer, sex, stavros kazantzidis, susanna moore, thriller, writer | Leave a comment

The Humans (2021)

Posted on March 5, 2022 by Jon Watches Movies

Director: Stephen Karam Writer: Stephen Karam (Based on the play by Stephen Karam)

Posted in Drama | Tagged 2021, adaptation, amy schumer, apartment, beanie feldstein, broadway, dinner, drama, duplex, family, jayne houdyshell, june squibb, lol crawley, louise lovegrove, manhattan, new york, new york city, nick houy, nico muhly, nyc, play, richard jenkins, stephen karam, steven yeun, thanksgiving, the humans, theater, water leak | Leave a comment

Three Men and a Baby (1987)

Posted on January 22, 2022 by Jon Watches Movies

Director: Leonard Nimoy Writers: James Orr & Jim Cruickshank (Based on the screenplay for “Trois Hommes et un Couffin” by Colin Serreau) A light 1980s comedy so of course the plot is based around heroin smuggling.

Posted in Comedy, Drama | Tagged 1987, 3 men and a baby, actor, adam greenberg, adaptation, alexandra amini, apartment, architect, baby, cartoonist, colin quinn, coline serreau, comedy, cop, cops, dave foley, detective, drama, drugs, heroin, james orr, jim cruickshank, leonard nimoy, manhattan, margaret colin, marvin hamlisch, michael a. stevenson, nancy travis, new york, new york city, nyc, paul guilfoyle, philip bosco, police, remake, robert w. cort, steve guttenberg, ted danson, ted field, three men and a baby, tom selleck, trois hommes et un couffin | Leave a comment

Ms .45 (1981)

Posted on October 29, 2021 by Jon Watches Movies

Director: Abel Ferrara Writer: N.G. St. John

Posted in Crime, Drama, Thriller | Tagged .45, 1981, abel ferrara, arthur weisberg, christopher andrews, crime, dog, drama, fashion, gun, james lemmo, james momel, joe delia, manhattan, ms .45, ms. .45, ms. 45, murder, mute, n.g. st. john, new york, new york city, nicholas st. john, nun, nyc, rape, rapist, revenge, rochelle weisberg, thriller, vigilante, zoe lund | Leave a comment

Escape from New York (1981)

Posted on August 23, 2021 by Jon Watches Movies

Director: John Carpenter Writers: John Carpenter & Nick Castle A stone cold classic! Love it!

Posted in Action, Adventure, Science Fiction | Tagged 1981, action, adrienne barbeau, adventure, alan howarth, charles cyphers, dean cundey, debra hill, donald pleasence, dystopian, ernest borgnine, escape from new york, eye patch, future, harry dean stanton, hostage, isaac hayes, john carpenter, kurt russell, larry franco, lee van cleef, manhattan, mission, new york, new york city, nick castle, nyc, president, prison, rescue, sci-fi, science fiction, snake plissken, statue of liberty, todd c. ramsay, todd ramsay, tom atkins | Leave a comment

Force of Evil (1948)

Posted on June 28, 2021 by Jon Watches Movies

Director: Abraham Polonsky Writers: Abraham Polonsky and Ira Wolfert (Based on the novel “Tucker’s People” by Ira Wolfert)

Posted in Crime, Drama, Thriller | Tagged 1948, abraham polonsky, adaptation, art seid, beatrice pearson, bob roberts, brothers, crime, criminal, david raksin, drama, film noir, FORCE OF EVIL, gambling, gangster, George barnes, ira wolfert, john garfield, lawyer, lottery, manhattan, murder, new york, new york city, noir, numbers, nyc, thriller, tucker's people | Leave a comment

Wolf (1994)

Posted on April 20, 2021 by Jon Watches Movies

Director: Mike Nichols Writers: Jim Harrison and Wesley Strick

Posted in Drama, Horror, Romance, Thriller | Tagged 1994, allison janney, career, christopher plummer, cop, david hyde pierce, david schwimmer, detective, douglas wick, drama, editor, eileen atkins, elaine may, ennio morricone, full moon, giuseppe rotunno, horror, investigation, jack nicholson, james spader, jim harrison, jon, kate nelligan, manhattan, michelle pfeiffer, mike nichols, moon, murder, new york, new york city, nyc, om puri, police, publisher, richard jenkins, rival, rivalry, romance, sam o'steen, thriller, werewolf, wesley strick, wolf, wolves | Leave a comment

Working Girl (1988)

Posted on April 3, 2021 by Jon Watches Movies

Director: Mike Nichols Writer: Kevin Wade

Posted in Comedy, Drama, Romance | Tagged 1988, affair, alec baldwin, assistant, boss, business, comedy, deal, douglas wick, drama, executive, harrison ford, joan cusack, kevin spacey, kevin wade, lovce, manhattan, melanie griffith, michael ballhaus, mike nichols, money, new york, new york city, nora dunn, nyc, oliver platt, olympia dukakis, philip bosco, ricki lake, romance, sam o'steen, secretary, sigourney weaver, working girl, zach grenier | Leave a comment

21 Bridges (2019)

Posted on August 28, 2020 by Jon Watches Movies

Director: Brian Kirk Writers: Adam Mervis and Matthew Michael Carnahan (Story by Adam Mervis)

Posted in Action, Crime, Drama, Thriller | Tagged 2019, 21 bridges, action, adam mervis, alexander siddig, anthony russo, brian kirk, bridge, bridges, chadwick boseman, cocaine, conspiracy, cop, crime, detective, drama, drugs, gigi pritzker, investigation, j.k. simmons, joe russo, keith david, logan coles, louis cancelmi, manhattan, manhunt, matthew michael carnahan, mike larocca, murder, new york, new york city, nyc, nypd, police, robert simonds, sienna miller, stephen james, taylor kitsch, thriller | Leave a comment

Landline (2017)

Posted on November 22, 2017 by Jon Watches Movies

Director: Gillian Robespierre Writers: Elisabeth Holm & Gillian Robespierre (Story by Elisabeth Holm & Gillian Robespierre and Tom Bean)

Posted in Comedy, Drama | Tagged 1990s, 2017, 90s, abby quinn, affair, comedy, divorce, drama, edie falco, elisabeth holm, family, finn wittrock, gillian robespierre, jay duplass, jenny slate, john turturro, landline, manhattan, marriage, new york, new york city, nyc, tom bean | Leave a comment

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