Quills ..... Abbe de
Coulmier
Rough plot- This is based on Douglas
Wright's Obie Award-winning play about the Marquis de
Sade (Rush). Joaquin will appear as a priest who engages
in a battle of wills for the mind, soul and body of Miss
Winslet ...
Genre- Drama
Release date- November 22nd (limited),
December 8th
Other cast members- Kate Winslet,
Geoffrey Rush
Directed by- Philip KaufmanThe
Yards ..... Willie Gutierrez
Rough plot- Wahlberg stars as Leo Handler, an ex-com who
goes straight on his release from jail and gets a job at
a NewYork subway repair yard. But he gets caught up in an
attempt to sabotage the trains, alongside his best friend
Willie Gutierrez. The corruption leads to the murder of a
cop, and Handler has to confront his boss Frank (Caan),
who is also his uncle.
Genre- Crime, Mystery
Release date- October 20th (limited)
Other cast members- Mark Wahlberg, James
Caan, Faye Dunaway, Charlize Theron, Ellen Burstyn
Directed by- James Gray
Gladiator ..... Emperor
Commodus
Rough plot- In AD 180, when a cruel new
Emperor of Rome, Commodius, takes power, he strips the
rank from Maximus (Crowe), one of the favored generals of
his predecessor and father, Emperor Marcus Aurelius.
Genre- Drama
Release date- May 5th 2000
Other cast members- Russell Crowe,
Djimon Hounsou, Derek Jacobi, Connie Nielsen, Oliver Reed
Directed by- Ridley Scott
8
mm ..... Max California
Rough plot- Cage stars as a private eye hired ba a
wealthy widow to discover how a snuff movie came to be
hidden in her late husband`s safe. Cage employs Joaquin
to guide him through the sleazy and dangerous porn
underworld to discover the film`s origins.
Genre- Thriller
Release date- Feb 1999
Other cast members- Nicolas Cage,
Catherine Keener, James Gandolfini, Peter Stormare, Amy
Morton
Directed by- Joel Schumacher
Clay
Pigeons ..... Clay Birdwell
Rough plot- When his best friend Earl takes the news
badly that Clay has been sleeping with Earl's wife, Earl
kills himself and makes it look like Clay killed him.
Clay disposes of the body and tries to put the episode
behind him. He meets and befriends a cowboy named Lester
(Vaughn). An FBI agent (Garofalo) begins to ask
questions.
Genre- Comedy, Crime
Release date- Sept 1998
Other cast members- Vince Vaughn,
Janeane Garofalo, Georgina Cates, Scott Wilson
Directed by- David Dobkin
Return
to Paradise..... Lewis
Rough plot- He plays an American who goes with two pals
for a vacation in Malaysia. As they're leaving, Joaquin's
character gets busted carrying drugs. When he's sentenced
to death, his friends face the ultimate dilemma: either
go back and share the blame, or leave their friend to
die.
Genre- Drama, Romance, Thriller
Release date- Aug 1998
Other cast members- Vince Vaughn, Anne
Heche, Jada Pinkett, David Conrad
Directed by- Joseph Ruben
U-Turn ..... Toby N.
Tucker
Rough plot- A man (Penn) running from a mysterious
past is trapped in a small desert town after his car
breaks down. Everybody in this town seems to have totally
lost their mind and Bobby can't wait to leave. Joaquin
plays the jealous boyfriend of Claire Danes.
Genre- Drama, Thriller
Release date- Oct 1997
Other cast members- Sean Penn, Jennifer
Lopez, Claire Danes, Billy Bob Thornton, Nick Nolte, Jon
Voight, Powers Boothe, Liv Tyler
Directed by- Oliver Stone
Inventing
the Abbotts ..... Doug Holt
Rough plot- The movie is set in the 50`s. It`s the story
about the two lower-class brothers (Joaquin and Cudrup)
who are interested in the upper-cruse Abbott girls
(including Tyler).
Genre- Drama, Romance
Release date- Apr 1997
Other cast members- Billy Cudrup, Liv
Tyler, Jennifer Connely, Joanna Going, Will Patton, Kathy
Baker
Directed by- Pat O`Connor
To
Die For ..... Jimmy Emmett
Rough plot- A cable-TV weather girl (Kidman) who'll do
anything to become a celebrity seduces a high school
student (Joaquin) and convinces him to kill her
go-nowhere husband (Dillon) in this black comedy.
Genre- Drama
Release date- Sept 1995
Other cast members- Nicole Kidman, Casey
Affleck, Matt Dillon, Allison Folland, Illeana Douglas,
Rain Phoenix
Directed by- Gus Van Sant
Walking
the dog .....
Rough plot- Unknown.
Release date- 1991
Directed by- Bonnie Palef
Parenthood
..... Garry
Rough plot- The Buckmans are a modern-day family facing
the age-old dilemma of trying to raise children the
"right" way. At the center of the storm is Gil,
who manag es to keep his unique sense of humor while
maintaining his career, and being a loving husband and
parent. Academy Award Nominations: 2, including Best
Supporting Actress--Dianne Wiest, Best Song ("I Love
to See You Smile"). Joaquin played Dianne Wiest`s
son Garry.
Genre- Comedy, Drama
Release date- Aug 1989
Other cast members- Dianne Wiest, Keanu
Reeves, Martha Plimpton, Steve Martin, Mary Steenburgen,
Jason Robards, Rick Moranis, Tom Hulce,
Directed by- Ron Howard
Secret
Witness (TV) ..... 1988
Rough plot- Two twelve years old boys play spies and
investigate about their neighbourhood. But on one of
their incursiones they discover the father of one of them
with another woman...
Russkies
..... Danny
Rough plot- A Russian sailor is shipwrecked in America
and found by three adventurous young boys who grow fond
of the Soviet and come to his aid. Anti-Soviet sentiments
are strong in thei community, but must be faced in the
climatic ending.
Genre- Drama
Release date- 1987
Other cast members- Whip Hubley, Peter
Billingsley, Stefan DeSalle
Directed by- Rick Rosenthal
Spacecamp
..... Max
Rough plot- While attending the United States Space
Camp, five teenagers and their instructor are
accidentally launched into space on board a shuttle and
they must figure out how to bring themselves safely back
to Earth.
Genre- Adventure, Sci-Fi
Release date- 1986
Other cast members- Kate Capshaw, Kelly
Preston, Lea Thompson, Tate Donovan, Tom Skerritt, Larry
B. Scott
Directed by- Harry Winer
Morningstar/Eveningstar
(TV Series) ..... 1986
Kids
Don`t Tell (TV) ..... 1985
Backwards:
The Riddle of Dyslexia (TV) ..... 1984
Other cast members- River Phoenix
TV
guest appearances
The
Adventures of Superboy (TV guest appearance) ..... 1990
episode- Little Hercules
Alfred
Hitchcock presents (TV guest appearance) ..... 1986
episode- A Very Happy Ending
Rough plot- A poor little rich boy (Joaquin) who's deaf
witnesses a murder, then blackmails the hit man into
doing a job for him.
The
Fall Guy (TV guest appearance) ..... 1984
Rough plot- Colt Seaver is a
combination bounty hunter and stunt man. He drives a big
Chevy truck with a eagle painted on it's hood. He chases
after "bad guys" and returns them to the L.A.
area.
episode- TERROR U.
Murder,
She Wrote (TV guest appearance) ..... 1984
Rough plot- Joaquin and his sister Summer played
siblings in a episode
episode- "We're Off To Kill the
Wizard"
Hill
Street Blues (TV guest appearance) ..... 1984
Rough plot- Joaquin plays Daniel Flowers
episode- The Rise and Fall of Paul the Wall
Mr.
Smith (TV guest appearance) ..... 1983
Rough plot- Mr. Smith was a talking orangutan with an
IQ of 256 that worked as a political advisor in
Washington, D.C.
episode-
Seven
Brides for Seven Brothers (TV guest appearance) ..... 1982
Rough plot- A drama series, based on the classic musical
film of the same name. Joaquin had a guest appearance as
Travis, because his brother River was in the main cast.
episode-
Christmas Song
other
work
Cancelled
Lives: Letters from the Insice ..... 1991
50 min. VHS video designed to provide an impressionistic
view of prisons and jails as seen through the eyes of the
inmates. Letters, which inmates have written to their
friends and relatives, are read by a group of celebrities
(Joaquin, River, Martha Plimpton, Dermot Mulroney, Alec
Baldwin, ...) while scenes from a number of prisons are
displayed in the background. ...
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