Cast: Armand Assante

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


American Gangster

2007 · Movie · 157 min. · United States

Direction Ridley Scott

Cast Denzel Washington · Russell Crowe · Carla Gugino · Cuba Gooding Jr.

Plot Nobody used to notice Frank Lucas, the quiet driver for one of the inner city's leading black crime bosses. But when his boss suddenly dies, Frank exploits the opening in...

7.6

75K votes

7.6

75K votes

Jack the Ripper (TV Miniseries)

1988 · Series · 182 min. · United Kingdom

Direction David Wickes

Cast Michael Caine · Armand Assante · Ray McAnally · Lewis Collins

Plot During the latter half of 1888 a notorious serial killer nicknamed Jack The Ripper terrorises the East End of London by murdering prostitutes in a terribly violent way. Public outrage...

7.0

997 votes

7.0

997 votes

California Dreamin'

2007 · Movie · 155 min. · Romania

Direction Cristian Nemescu

Cast Armand Assante · Jamie Elman · Razvan Vasilescu · Maria Dinulescu

Plot In 1999, during the Kosovo War,a train carrying NATO equipment, escorted by American Marines with Captain Doug Jones in command, is held back in Capalnita, a Romanian godforsaken village, by...

6.8

292 votes

6.8

292 votes

Q & A (Questions & Answers)

1990 · Movie · 134 min. · United States

Direction Sidney Lumet

Cast Nick Nolte · Timothy Hutton · Armand Assante · Paul Calderon

Plot A young district attorney seeking to prove a case against a corrupt police detective encounters a former lover and her new protector... In this suspenseful action thriller a bad-to-the-bone renegade...

6.4

2K votes

6.4

2K votes

Gotti (TV)

1996 · Movie · 120 min. · United States

Direction Robert Harmon

Cast Armand Assante · Anthony Quinn · William Forsythe · Richard C. Sarafian

Plot This is the story of John Gotti--the rise and fall of a real-life "Godfather". John Gotti (Armand Assante) is destined to rise to the top of his business...crime. Under the...

6.4

289 votes

6.4

289 votes

The Odyssey (TV Miniseries)

1997 · Series · 173 min. · United States

Direction Andrei Konchalovsky

Cast Armand Assante · Greta Scacchi · Isabella Rossellini · Bernadette Peters

Plot The movie follows the ancient Greek names, thus it is irrelevant to use the Roman name Ulysses. Generally, it was poorly written. Homer's classic epic poem about the hero, Odysseus,...

6.1

3K votes

6.1

3K votes

Hoffa

1992 · Movie · 140 min. · United States

Direction Danny DeVito

Cast Jack Nicholson · Danny DeVito · Armand Assante · J.T. Walsh

Plot This film recounts the life and times of Teamster boss Jimmy Hoffa -- from his impassioned struggle to build his union into a powerful force on the American scene to...

6.1

2K votes

6.1

2K votes

See You in Montevideo

2014 · Movie · 141 min. · Serbia

Direction Dragan Bjelogrlic

Cast Milos Bikovic · Petar Strugar · Armand Assante · Viktor Savic

Plot A football team from Belgrade, former Republic of Yugoslavia gets a chance to go to the First World Football Championship. But things complicate along the way.

6.0

54 votes

6.0

54 votes

When Nietzsche Wept

2007 · Movie · 105 min. · United States

Direction Pinchas Perry

Cast Ben Cross · Armand Assante · Katheryn Winnick · Joanna Pacula

Plot Viennese doctor Josef Bruer meets with philosopher Friedrich Nietzsche to help him deal with his despair.

5.8

1K votes

5.8

1K votes

1492: The Conquest of Paradise

1992 · Movie · 155 min. · United Kingdom

Direction Ridley Scott

Cast Gérard Depardieu · Armand Assante · Sigourney Weaver · Loren Dean

Plot At the end of the 15th century, Spain lives under the oppression of Inquisition. In these troubled times of obscurantism, Christopher Columbus is fighting to achieve his plan: reach Asia...

5.8

9K votes

5.8

9K votes

On the Beach (TV Miniseries)

2000 · Series · 195 min. · Australia

Direction Russell Mulcahy

Cast Armand Assante · Rachel Ward · Bryan Brown · Jacqueline McKenzie

Plot Well, the world has finally managed to blow itself up. Only Australia has been spared from nuclear destruction and a gigantic wave of radiation is floating in on the breezes....

5.8

89 votes

5.8

89 votes

Dead Man Down

2013 · Movie · 110 min. · United States

Direction Niels Arden Oplev

Cast Colin Farrell · Noomi Rapace · Dominic Cooper · Terrence Howard

Plot Niels Arden Oplev, the acclaimed director of the original The Girl with the Dragon Tattoo, makes his American theatrical debut with the new action thriller, "Dead Man Down". Colin Farrell...

5.7

6K votes

5.7

6K votes

5.7

63 votes

Paradise Alley

1978 · Movie · 107 min. · United States

Direction Sylvester Stallone

Cast Sylvester Stallone · Lee Canalito · Armand Assante · Frank McRae

Plot Three Italian-American brothers, living in the slums of 1940's New York, try to help each other with one's wrestling career using one brother's promotional skills and another brother's con-artist tactics...

5.6

899 votes

5.6

899 votes

Kidnapped (TV)

1995 · Movie · 142 min. · United States

Direction Ivan Passer

Cast Armand Assante · Brian McCardie · Patrick Malahide · Michael Kitchen

Plot Year 1751. When Scottish young gentleman David Balfour's father dies, he leaves school to collect his inheritance from uncle Ebenezer, who in turn sells the boy as a future slave...

5.5

30 votes

5.5

30 votes

The Lords of Flatbush

1974 · Movie · 86 min. · United States

Direction Martin Davidson · Stephen Verona

Cast Perry King · Sylvester Stallone · Henry Winkler · Paul Mace

Plot A story of coming-of-age in 1950s New York. A group of kids in Brooklyn form a gang. From this moment on they do everything together. This makes things easier but...

5.5

163 votes

5.5

163 votes

Two For the Money

2005 · Movie · 122 min. · United States

Direction D.J. Caruso

Cast Al Pacino · Matthew McConaughey · René Russo · Jeremy Piven

Plot Brandon Lang loves football: an injury keeps him from the pros, but his quarterback's anticipation makes him a brilliant predictor of games' outcomes. Needing money, he leaves Vegas for Manhattan...

5.4

6K votes

5.4

6K votes

Chicago Overcoat

2009 · Movie · 94 min. · United States

Direction Brian Caunter

Cast Frank Vincent · Kathrine Narducci · Mike Starr · Stacy Keach

Plot The Chicago Outfit was the most powerful organized crime syndicate of the 20th century, and Lou Marazano (Frank Vincent) was their deadliest hit man. Twenty years after his most notorious...

5.4

35 votes

5.4

35 votes

Tough Luck

2003 · Movie · 88 min. · United States

Direction Gary Ellis

Cast Armand Assante · Norman Reedus · Dagmara Dominczyk · Rick Negron

Plot A tense and intricate web of deceit and betrayal entangles Archie (Norman Reedus), a wandering grifter who is hired by a traveling carnival owner (Armand Assante) to murder his beautiful...

5.2

26 votes

5.2

26 votes

Little Darlings

1980 · Movie · 96 min. · United States

Direction Ronald F. Maxwell

Cast Tatum O'Neal · Kristy McNichol · Armand Assante · Matt Dillon

Plot 15-year-olds Angel (Kristy McNichol) and Ferris (Tatum O’Neal) compete to see who can lose their virginity first at summer camp.

5.2

185 votes

5.2

185 votes