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To The Limit (1995 Film)
''To the Limit'' is a 1995 action thriller film directed by Raymond Martino and starring Michael Nouri as China Smith and Joey Travolta as Frank Davinci. The film is a sequel to ''DaVinci's War'', and its plot concerns a CIA rogue division war against the criminal underworld. It was the first starring role for Anna Nicole Smith, coming after being named Playboy Playmate of the Year. Plot summary Anna Nicole Smith plays Vickie Lynn, an ex-CIA agent going by the pseudonym "Collette" who is attempting to track down the leader of an organization of trained assassins to exact revenge for the murder of her husband. Joey Travolta is Frank DaVinci, an ex Vietnam War veteran who is also after the same man for his own reasons. In light of this, they agree to work together to track him down with the help of Lynn's boyfriend, assassin China Smith, played by Michael Nouri. In the opening scenes, Vickie's husband is killed in a car bombing, which forces her to go into hiding. Meanwhile, D ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
PM Entertainment
PM Entertainment Group Inc. was an American independent production, distribution company which produced a distinctive line of low-to-medium budget films mostly targeted for home-video market. The company diversified into television production and larger budgeted star vehicles before being sold by its founders in 2000. History City Lights Entertainment (1986–1990) In 1986, Joseph Toufik Merhi and Richard Joseph Pepin, indie film directors and producers, founded the production company City Lights Entertainment with Ronald L. Gilchrist for their first movies, the comedy ''Hollywood In Trouble'' and slasher film ''Mayhem''. The films were successful and caught the VHS Direct-to-video boom beginning in the mid-late 80s. However, in 1989, the relationship between Pepin/ Merhi and Gilchrist turned sour and their partnership was dissolved with Gilchrist and City Lights keeping the rights to the films already produced or in production. The last films released by City Lights were ''Paybac ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
John Aprea
Jonathan "John" Aprea (born March 4, 1941) is an American actor and comedian, best known for his role as the young Sal Tessio in '' The Godfather: Part II'' (1974) and on television as Lucas Castigliano in '' Another World'' from 1989 to 1992. He played Lee in ''Tales from the Darkside'' Going Native (1988) series 4, episode 17. He also co-starred with Lee Horsley in ''Matt Houston'' during the 1980s, and appeared on the TV series ''Full House'' (1987–1995) and the spin-off series '' Fuller House'' (2016). He guest-starred on the HBO series ''The Sopranos'' (1999). Biography Aprea was born Jonathan Aprea in Englewood, New Jersey, on March 4, 1941.Coutros, Evonne"ENGLEWOOD NATIVE STRIKES OUT ON OWN" ''The Record (Bergen County)'', July 20, 1994. Accessed November 25, 2007. He has one daughter, Nicole Alexandra Aprea (born 1989). Filmography * 1968 ''Bullitt'' as Killer * 1970 '' The Grasshopper'' as The Ice Pack * 1970 '' The Dark Side of Tomorrow'' as Jim Jeffers * 1972 ' ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
American Action Thriller Films
American(s) may refer to: * American, something of, from, or related to the United States of America, commonly known as the "United States" or "America" ** Americans, citizens and nationals of the United States of America ** American ancestry, people who self-identify their ancestry as "American" ** American English, the set of varieties of the English language native to the United States ** Native Americans in the United States, indigenous peoples of the United States * American, something of, from, or related to the Americas, also known as "America" ** Indigenous peoples of the Americas * American (word), for analysis and history of the meanings in various contexts Organizations * American Airlines, U.S.-based airline headquartered in Fort Worth, Texas * American Athletic Conference, an American college athletic conference * American Recordings (record label), a record label previously known as Def American * American University, in Washington, D.C. Sports teams Soccer * ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
American Crime Thriller Films
American(s) may refer to: * American, something of, from, or related to the United States of America, commonly known as the "United States" or "America" ** Americans, citizens and nationals of the United States of America ** American ancestry, people who self-identify their ancestry as "American" ** American English, the set of varieties of the English language native to the United States ** Native Americans in the United States, indigenous peoples of the United States * American, something of, from, or related to the Americas, also known as "America" ** Indigenous peoples of the Americas * American (word), for analysis and history of the meanings in various contexts Organizations * American Airlines, U.S.-based airline headquartered in Fort Worth, Texas * American Athletic Conference, an American college athletic conference * American Recordings (record label), a record label previously known as Def American * American University, in Washington, D.C. Sports teams Soccer * B ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
1995 Action Thriller Films
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1995 Crime Thriller Films
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1995 Films
File:1995 Events Collage V2.png, From left, clockwise: O.J. Simpson is O. J. Simpson murder case, acquitted of the murders of Nicole Brown Simpson and Ronald Goldman from the 1994, year prior in "The Trial of the Century" in the United States; The Great Hanshin earthquake strikes Kobe, Japan, killing 5,000-6,000 people; The Unabomber Manifesto is published in several U.S. newspapers; Gravestone, Gravestones mark the victims of the Srebrenica massacre near the end of the Bosnian War; Windows 95 is launched by Microsoft for Personal computer, PC; The first exoplanet, 51 Pegasi b, is discovered; Space Shuttle Atlantis docks with the Space station Mir in a display of U.S.-Russian cooperation; The Alfred P. Murrah Federal Building in Oklahoma City is Oklahoma City bombing, bombed by Domestic terrorism in the United States, domestic terrorists, killing 168., 300x300px, thumb rect 0 0 200 200 O. J. Simpson murder case rect 200 0 400 200 Great Hanshin earthquake, Kobe earthquake rect 400 0 6 ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Scott Leva
Scott Leva (born May 29, 1958) is a stuntman and stunt coordinator who began his career as a gymnast and entered stuntwork in the 1970s. Biography Spider-Man In 1985, Scott was tapped by Cannon Films & Joseph Zito (who was the 2nd director to replace Tobe Hooper as being the first director attached for Spider-Man) to play Spider-Man in their adaptation of the comics, He was also the actor on the first photographic cover of a ''Spider-Man'' comic book, appearing as Peter Parker, half-way in costume, on ''The Amazing Spider-Man'', #262 (cover date March 1985). He can be seen in costume as Spider-Man, on the blooper reel for the 2000 film ''X-Men'', on which he served as a stunt-coordinator. Safety equipment designer After a friend died doing a high fall, Scott started to tinker with the standard airbags used by stunt performers and eventually designed an airbag with a different structure. The older airbags had a tendency to throw a stunt performer if they didn't hit the bag ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Floyd Levine
Floyd Levine (born February 23, 1932) is an American film and television actor. He played Dr. Ralph Harris in the 1978 film '' Bloodbrothers''. He also played Gen. Duncan in the 1988 film '' Braddock: Missing in Action III'' and Lt. Mellin in the 1988 film '' Angel III: The Final Chapter''. Levine guest-starred in numerous television programs including '' Quincy, M.E.'', '' Hill Street Blues'', '' Hart to Hart'', ''Charlie's Angels'', '' The Love Boat'', '' Police Squad!'', '' Three's Company'', '' The A-Team'', '' The Dukes of Hazzard'', '' Head of the Class'', ''Columbo'' and ''Archie Bunker's Place ''Archie Bunker's Place'' is an American television sitcom produced as a continuation of ''All in the Family''. It aired on CBS from September 23, 1979, to April 4, 1983. While not as popular as its predecessor, the show maintained a large enough ...''. He also appeared in a few episodes of '' Cagney & Lacey'', '' Manimal'', '' Crazy Like a Fox'', '' Cousin Skeeter'' and '' Arl ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Lydie Denier
Lydie Denier (born 15 April 1964) is a French-American model and actress. She has appeared in numerous TV series and films. Biography Early life She was born in Pontchâteau, France. Denier was raised in Martinique, attending school at the Lycee Shoelcher in Fort-de-France. Career When she was 14 she became a model, appearing in magazines including ''Vogue'' and ''ELLE''. She began traveling the world when she was 16 years old, spending time in Africa, the Caribbean, and Germany, where she got her first record deal with Polygram, singing ballads. She visited Los Angeles on vacation and decided to stay and pursue an acting career. She began appearing in videos and commercials while she refined her English skills and studied acting. In 1988 she had her first feature film appearance in the US in ''Bulletproof'', with Gary Busey. She appeared in several TV series, most notably ''General Hospital'', ''The Flash'' and ''Starman'', among others. In 1991 she guest starred in Baywat ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Vanity (singer)
Denise Katrina Matthews (January 4, 1959 – February 15, 2016), known professionally as Vanity, was a Canadian singer, model, and actress. Known for her image as a sex symbol in the 1980s, she became an evangelist and renounced her career as Vanity in the 1990s. Vanity was the lead singer of the female trio Vanity 6, which was created by the musician Prince. Known for their 1982 hit song " Nasty Girl", they disbanded in 1983, when she decided to embark on a solo career. Vanity released two solo albums on the Motown Records label, ''Wild Animal'' and '' Skin on Skin''. She had minor hit singles with " Pretty Mess", "Mechanical Emotion", " Under the Influence", and "Undress" from the 1988 film '' Action Jackson''. Vanity also had a successful career as an actress, starring in the film ''The Last Dragon'', '' 52 Pick-Up'', and '' Action Jackson''. After years of drug abuse, which caused health issues, Matthews became a born-again Christian in 1992. She later devoted herself to h ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
David Proval
David Aaron Proval (born May 20, 1942) is an American actor, known for his roles as Tony DeVienazo in the Martin Scorsese film ''Mean Streets'' (1973), Snooze in ''The Shawshank Redemption'' (1994), Siegfried in ''Four Rooms'' (1995) and as Richie Aprile on the HBO television series ''The Sopranos'' (1999–2007). Biography Proval was born in Brooklyn, New York into a Jewish family, the son of Clara Katz, an actress from Bucharest, Romania. He has appeared in such films as ''Mean Streets'', ''The Shawshank Redemption'', ''The Phantom'', ''Mob Queen'', ''Four Rooms'', '' UHF'', '' Innocent Blood'', ''The Siege'', ''The Monster Squad'', ''Bookies'', and ''Balls of Fury'', had cameos in ''The Brady Bunch Movie'', and ''Smokin' Aces'', and has had recurring roles in television shows such as ''Picket Fences'', ''Boomtown'' and ''Everybody Loves Raymond''. He appeared on ''Kojak'', '' The Equalizer'', ''Miami Vice'', and '' Friday the 13th: The Series''. He appeared in the 14th epi ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
