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The Outfit (1973)

Posted on April 26, 2023 by Jon Watches Movies

Director: John Flynn Writer: John Flynn (Based on the novel by Donald E. Westlake as Richard Stark)

Posted in Action, Crime, Drama, Thriller | Tagged 1973, action, adaptation, bank, boss, bruce surtees, carter dehaven, crime, criminal, donald e. westlake, drama, jerry fielding, joanna cassidy, joe don baker, john flynn, karen black, mob, mobster, organized crime, outfit, prison, ralph e. winters, revenge, richard stark, robbery, robert duvall, robert ryan, shootout, syndicate, the outfit, thief, thriller | Leave a comment

Batman (1989)

Posted on June 4, 2022 by Jon Watches Movies

Director: Tim Burton Writers: Sam Hamm and Warren Skaaren (Story by Sam Hamm) (Based on characters from DC Comics)

Posted in Action, Adventure, Crime, Drama | Tagged 1989, accident, acid, action, adaptation, adventure, art gallery, batman, billy dee williams, bob kane, bruce wayne, butler, city, clown, comedy book, costume, crime, criminal, danny elfman, dark knight, dc, dc comics, drama, float, gangster, gas, gotham, jack nicholson, jack palance, jerry hall, joker, jon peters, journalism, journalist, kim basinger, lee wallace, make up, mansion, mask, michael gough, michael keaton, mob, mobster, murder, murderer, orphan, parade, pat hingle, peter guber, photographer, photography, poison, prince, ray lovejoy, rich, robert wuhl, roger pratt, sam hamm, secret identity, superhero, tim burton, tracey walter, villain, warren skaaren, wealthy | Leave a comment

The Many Saints of Newark (2021)

Posted on October 1, 2021 by Jon Watches Movies

Director: Alan Taylor Writers: David Chase & Lawrence Knner (Based on characters created by David Chase)

Posted in Crime, Drama | Tagged 1960s, 1970s, 2021, adaptation, alan taylor, alessandro nivola, billy magnussen, corey stoll, crime, criminal, david chase, drama, drugs, funeral, gang, gangster, joey diaz, john magaro, jon bernthal, kramer morgenthau, lawrence konner, leslie odom jr., looting, mafia, michael gandolfini, michael imperioli, mob, mobster, new jersey, newark, nick vallelonga, prequel, prison, ray liotta, sopranos, spin-off, the many saints of newark, the sopranos, tony soprano, uncle, vera farmiga | Leave a comment

The Seven-Ups (1973)

Posted on August 6, 2021 by Jon Watches Movies

Director: Philip D’Antoni Writers: Albert Ruben and Alexander Jacobs (Story by Sonny Grosso) First time watch. Features a really excellent car chase scene.

Posted in Action, Crime, Drama, Mystery | Tagged 1973, action, albert ruben, alexander jacobs, car chase, cop, crime, detective, drama, gang, gangster, kidnapping, larry haines, mafia, mob, mobster, mystery, new york, new york city, nyc, philip d'antoni, police, ransom, richard lynch, roy scheider, stephen a. rotter, the seven ups, the seven-ups, tony lo bianco, urs furrer | Leave a comment

Death Wish V: The Face of Death (1994)

Posted on August 18, 2019 by Jon Watches Movies

Director: Allan A. Goldstein Writer: Allan A. Goldstein (Story by Michael Colleary and Allan A. Goldstein) (Based on characters created by Brian Garfield)

Posted in Action, Crime, Drama | Tagged action, allan a. goldstein, bomb, brian garfield, charles bronson, crime, death wish, death wish 5, death wish v, Death Wish V: The Face of Death, designer, district attorney, drama, fashion, fiancee, garment district, justice, lesley-anne down, mafia, michael colleary, michael parks, mob, mobster, murder, new york, new york city, nyc, paul kersey, revenge, sequel, vengeance, vigilante, witness protection | Leave a comment

Get Shorty (1995)

Posted on February 13, 2016 by Jon Watches Movies

Director: Barry Sonnenfeld Writer: Scott Frank (Based on the novel by Elmore Leonard)

Posted in Comedy, Crime | Tagged adaptation, barry sonnenfeld, california, comedy, crime, danny devito, david paymer, debt, delroy lindo, dennis farina, elmore leonard, enforcer, gene hackman, get shorty, hollywood, james gandolfini, john travolta, jon gries, loan shark, mob, mobster, money, producer, rene russo, renee props, scott frank | Leave a comment

Run All Night (2015)

Posted on November 19, 2015 by Jon Watches Movies

Director: Jaume Collet-Serra Writer: Brad Ingelsby

Posted in Action, Crime, Drama, Thriller | Tagged 2015, action, boyd holbrook, brad ingelsby, brooklyn, bruce mcgill, common, crime, death, drama, ed harris, family, genesis rodriguez, gravedigger, hit man, Hitman, jaume collet-serra, joel kinnaman, junkie xl, Killers, liam neeson, mob, mobster, run all night, son, thriller, vincent d'onofrio | Leave a comment

The Raid: Redemption (2012)

Posted on August 3, 2014 by Jon Watches Movies

Director: Gareth Evans Writer: Gareth Evans

Posted in Action, Crime, Drama, Review, Thriller | Tagged action, apartment, building, cop, crime, donny alamsyah, drama, drug, drug lord, fight, gangster, gareth evans, gareth huw evans, Iko Uwais, joe taslim, kung fu, mad dog, mob, mobster, police, s.w.a.t., serbuan maut, swat, the raid, the raid: redemption, thriller, yayan ruhian | Leave a comment

Goodfellas (1990)

Posted on May 11, 2014 by Jon Watches Movies

Director: Martin Scorsese Writers: Nicholas Pileggi & Martin Scorsese (Based on the book “Wiseguy” by Nicholas Pileggi) A classic. Also I unknowingly watched it on Sunday May 11th which is the day that Henry Hill is coked out and driving … Continue reading →

Posted in Crime, Drama, Review | Tagged 1990, biography, brooklyn, cocaine, coke, crime, debi mazar, drama, frank sivero, frank vincent, gang, gangster, goodfellas, heist, henry hill, henry youngman, irwin winkler, italian, jail, jerry vale, joe pesci, kevin corrigan, lorraine bracco, mafia, martin scorsese, michael imperioli, mike starr, mob, mobster, murder, new york, new york city, nicholas pileggi, nyc, paul sorvino, prison, rat, ray liotta, rob, robbery, robert de niro, samuel l. jackson, thelma schoonmaker, tony darrow, tony sirico, vincent gallo, vincent pastore, wiseguy, witness protection | Leave a comment

Kiss of Death (1995)

Posted on May 1, 2014 by Jon Watches Movies

Director: Barbet Schroeder Writer: Richard Price (Based on the 1947 Screenplay by Ben Hecht and Charles Lederer) (Story by Eleazar Lipsky)

Posted in Action, Crime, Drama, Review, Thriller | Tagged 1995, action, anthony heald, barbet schroeder, ben hecht, charles lederer, convict, cop, crime, criminal, david caruso, detective, drama, eleazar lipsky, ex-con, gang, helen hunt, job, kathryn erbe, kevin corrigan, kiss of death, mafia, michael rapaport, mob, mobster, new york, new york city, nicolas cage, nyc, philip baker hall, police, richard price, samuel l. jackson, stanley tucci, thriller, undercover, ving rhames | Leave a comment

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