Cast: Ray Sharkey

Top movies, series, and documentaries starring Ray Sharkey. Uncover the most acclaimed works, loved by fans and praised by critics.


Crime Story (TV Series)

1986 · Series · 60 min. · United States

Direction Chuck Adamson · Gustave Reininger · Leon Ichaso · Aaron Lipstadt

Cast Dennis Farina · Tony Denison · John Santucci · Stephen Lang

Synopsis Crime Story (TV Series) (1986) follows the gripping narrative of a tenacious Chicago police detective's relentless pursuit to thwart a young criminal's brutal ascent within the city's organized crime syndicate. Set in 1963, the story revolves around Lieutenant Michael Torello,...

6.9

127 votes

6.9

127 votes

Direction Ray Bradbury · Randy Bradshaw · Roger Tompkins · John Laing

Cast Ray Bradbury · Harold Gould · Charles Martin Smith · Michael Sarrazin

Synopsis The Ray Bradbury Theater (TV Series) (1985) is a Canadian-produced anthology series that aired from 1985 to 1992, spanning 6 seasons and 65 episodes. The show features a collection of fantastical tales penned by renowned science-fiction author Ray Bradbury. Many...

6.6

39 votes

6.6

39 votes

Who'll Stop the Rain

1978 · Movie · 126 min. · United States

Direction Karel Reisz

Cast Nick Nolte · Tuesday Weld · Michael Moriarty · Anthony Zerbe

Synopsis Who'll Stop the Rain (1978) follows John, a disillusioned veteran of the Vietnam War, who turns to heroin smuggling as a means to earn money, disenchanted with the US government. He enlists his discontented wartime friend, Ray, to assist him....

6.2

327 votes

6.2

327 votes

The Idolmaker

1980 · Movie · 116 min. · United States

Direction Taylor Hackford

Cast Ray Sharkey · Tovah Feldshuh · Peter Gallagher · Paul Land

Synopsis The Idolmaker (1980) delves into the life of a charismatic rock promoter and producer, Bob Marucci, who played a pivotal role in launching the careers of several iconic musicians, including Frankie Avalon and Fabian. The film chronicles his journey through...

6.1

31 votes

6.1

31 votes

Heart Beat

1980 · Movie · 109 min. · United States

Direction John Byrum

Cast Nick Nolte · Sissy Spacek · John Heard · Ray Sharkey

Synopsis Heart Beat (1980) unfolds in the post-war era of America, a period marked by conservative trends and the looming shadow of McCarthyism. The film delves into the lives of three nonconformist individuals who defied the societal norms of their time....

5.9

158 votes

5.9

158 votes

Willie & Phil

1980 · Movie · 116 min. · United States

Direction Paul Mazursky

Cast Michael Ontkean · Margot Kidder · Ray Sharkey · Jan Miner

Synopsis Willie & Phil (1980) is a romantic comedy helmed by Paul Mazursky that delves into the unconventional relationships of three individuals during the tumultuous 1970s. The story begins with Willie, a Jewish English teacher in New York, who crosses paths...

5.6

44 votes

5.6

44 votes

Direction Tim Burton

Cast Robert Carradine · Shelley Duvall · James Earl Jones · Leonard Nimoy

Synopsis Aladdin and His Wonderful Lamp (Faerie Tale Theatre Series) (TV) (1986) presents a unique adaptation of the classic tale under the direction of Tim Burton. The story follows Aladdin, portrayed by Robert Carradine, who is known for his role in...

4.9

595 votes

4.9

595 votes

No Mercy

1986 · Movie · 107 min. · United States

4.9

3K votes

4.9

3K votes

Wise Guys

1986 · Movie · 100 min. · United States

Direction Brian De Palma

Cast Danny DeVito · Joe Piscopo · Harvey Keitel · Ray Sharkey

Synopsis Wise Guys (1986) follows the escapades of two low-level criminals who serve as bumbling henchmen to a merciless mob boss. Tired of being assigned trivial tasks like handling the boss's laundry, they decide to take matters into their own hands....

4.6

303 votes

4.6

303 votes

Direction Paul Bartel

Cast Jacqueline Bisset · Ray Sharkey · Mary Woronov · Robert Beltran

Synopsis Scenes From the Class Struggle in Beverly Hills (1990) presents a comedic tale of class dynamics and unexpected alliances. The narrative revolves around a houseboy employed by a wealthy widow and a chauffeur working for a recently divorced woman. The...

4.6

180 votes

4.6

180 votes

Hellhole

1985 · Movie · 90 min. · United States

Direction Pierre De Moro

Cast Ray Sharkey · Judy Landers · Marjoe Gortner · Richard Cox

Synopsis Hellhole (1985) follows the harrowing journey of a woman whose life takes a dark turn when her mother is brutally murdered by a sinister figure known as Silk, who wields a scarf as his weapon. The woman is left gravely...

4.1

63 votes

4.1

63 votes

Cop & 1/2

1993 · Movie · 89 min. · United States

Direction Henry Winkler

Cast Burt Reynolds · Norman D. Golden · Ruby Dee · Holland Taylor

Synopsis Cop & 1/2 (1993) follows the journey of Devon Butler, a precocious 8-year-old with a strong desire to become a police officer. He has mastered the authoritative demeanor of a cop but faces significant challenges before achieving his dream. Devon...

3.2

849 votes

3.2

849 votes

Body Rock

1984 · Movie · 93 min. · United States

Direction Marcelo Epstein

Cast Lorenzo Lamas · Vicki Frederick · Cameron Dye · Michelle Nicastro

Synopsis Body Rock (1984) follows the journey of Chilly, an ordinary street dancer with an extraordinary talent for break-dancing. His impressive skills capture the attention of a seasoned industry professional, leading Chilly to a whirlwind of opportunities and challenges. As his...

3.0

36 votes

3.0

36 votes

Direction Dick Lowry

Cast Ray Sharkey · Peter Boyle · Courtney B. Vance · Michael Boatman

Synopsis In the Line of Duty: Street War (TV) (1992) follows the intense journey of a dedicated police officer whose life takes a dramatic turn when his partner is tragically killed in the line of duty. Driven by a deep sense...

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Love & Money

1982 · Movie · 90 min. · United States

Direction James Toback

Cast Ray Sharkey · Ornella Muti · Klaus Kinski · Armand Assante

Synopsis Love & Money (1982) follows the intricate tale of a wealthy entrepreneur who enlists the help of a man to sway a South American dictator. As the plot unfolds, the hired individual finds himself entangled in an unexpected romantic liaison...

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The Neon Empire (TV)

1989 · Movie · 186 min. · United States

Direction Larry Peerce

Cast Ray Sharkey · Gary Busey · Linda Fiorentino · Dylan McDermott

Synopsis The Neon Empire (TV) (1989) delves into the gripping tale of the New York Jewish mob's ambitious venture to construct the first casino in Las Vegas. The narrative unfolds as these influential figures navigate the challenges and opportunities of establishing...

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The Revenge of Al Capone (TV)

1989 · Movie · 96 min. · United States

Direction Michael Pressman

Cast Keith Carradine · Ray Sharkey · Debrah Farentino · Charles Haid

Synopsis The Revenge of Al Capone (TV) (1989) follows the story of the notorious gangster Al Capone, who, despite being behind bars, maintains control over his criminal empire. From his prison cell, Capone orchestrates a sinister plan to eliminate the mayor...

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P.I. Private Investigations

1987 · Movie · 91 min. · United States

Direction Nigel Dick

Cast Clayton Rohner · Ray Sharkey · Paul Le Mat · Talia Balsam

Synopsis P.I. Private Investigations (1987) follows the tense journey of a young architect who suddenly finds himself in the crosshairs of a ruthless criminal gang. The criminals are convinced that he possesses crucial information that could unravel their illicit operations. As...

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Dead On: Relentless II

1992 · Movie · 93 min. · United States

Direction Michael Schroeder

Cast Ray Sharkey · Leo Rossi · Meg Foster · Marc Poppel

Synopsis Dead On: Relentless II (1992) follows the story of Detective Sam Dietz, who is assigned to collaborate with a dubious FBI agent. Their mission is to pursue and apprehend a new serial killer who is wreaking havoc in the streets...

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