Cast: Jim Metzler
Top movies, series, and documentaries starring Jim Metzler. Uncover the most acclaimed works, loved by fans and praised by critics.
Titles found: 32
L.A. Confidential
1997 · Movie · 138 min. · United States
Direction Curtis Hanson
Cast Guy Pearce · Russell Crowe · Kevin Spacey · Kim Basinger
Synopsis L.A. Confidential (1997) is a gripping crime drama set in the early 1950s, where the allure of Los Angeles attracts hopefuls seeking fame and fortune. However, beneath the glamorous surface lies a dark underbelly of corruption, violence, and political intrigue....
7.7
76K votes
7.7
76K votes
North and South (TV Series)
1985 · Series · 90 min. · United States
Direction Richard T. Heffron
Cast Patrick Swayze · James Read · Lesley-Anne Down · Wendy Kilbourne
Synopsis North and South (TV Series) (1985) is a captivating television miniseries that aired across 1985, 1986, and 1994, comprising 15 episodes. Adapted from John Jakes' bestselling novel, the narrative revolves around the enduring friendship between two young men, George Hazard...
7.1
14K votes
7.1
14K votes
Four Friends
1981 · Movie · 114 min. · United States
Direction Arthur Penn
Cast Craig Wasson · Jodi Thelen · Michael Huddleston · Jim Metzler
Synopsis Four Friends (1981) unfolds the narrative of four young individuals from a modest industrial community, who part ways after graduating high school in the naive atmosphere of 1961, only to reunite at the close of the tumultuous 1960s. The film...
6.5
300 votes
6.5
300 votes
One False Move
1992 · Movie · 104 min. · United States
Direction Carl Franklin
Cast Bill Paxton · Cynda Williams · Billy Bob Thornton · Michael Beach
Synopsis One False Move (1992) follows the aftermath of a brutal drug heist in Los Angeles, where detectives from the LAPD identify the culprits as Lenny "Pluto" Franklyn, a college-educated criminal mastermind with an IQ of 150, his less intelligent accomplice...
6.4
662 votes
6.4
662 votes
Hefner: Unauthorized (TV)
1999 · Movie · 97 min. · United States
Direction Peter Werner
Cast Randall Batinkoff · Natasha Gregson Wagner · Rebecca Herbst · Sarah Trigger
Synopsis Hefner: Unauthorized (TV) (1999) presents a polished yet superficial cable TV biopic centered around Hugh Hefner, the iconic founder of Playboy magazine. Drawing parallels with "Sunset Blvd.," the narrative is uniquely told through the perspective of a deceased individual: Bobbie...
5.7
22 votes
5.7
22 votes
On Wings of Eagles (TV Miniseries)
1986 · Series · 300 min. · United States
Direction Andrew V. McLaglen
Cast Burt Lancaster · Richard Crenna · Paul Le Mat · Jim Metzler
Synopsis On Wings of Eagles (TV Miniseries) (1986) follows the gripping true story of two American executives from Electronic Data Systems (EDS), a Texas-based company, who find themselves imprisoned in Tehran during the tumultuous period when Ayatollah Khomeini seizes control of...
5.7
54 votes
5.7
54 votes
Tex
1982 · Movie · 103 min. · United States
Direction Tim Hunter
Cast Matt Dillon · Jim Metzler · Emilio Estévez · Meg Tilly
Synopsis Tex (1982) follows the journey of two adolescent siblings as they navigate the challenges of growing up independently. After the loss of their mother and the departure of their father, the brothers must learn to fend for themselves, facing the...
5.7
42 votes
5.7
42 votes
Witness Protection (TV)
1999 · Movie · 105 min. · United States
Direction Richard Pearce
Cast Tom Sizemore · Mary Elizabeth Mastrantonio · Shawn Hatosy · Skye McCole Bartusiak
Synopsis Witness Protection (TV) (1999) follows the story of Bobby "Bats" Batton, a notorious South Boston mobster who narrowly avoids an assassination attempt orchestrated by his boss, who has discovered Bobby's embezzlement. Seeking safety, Bobby approaches the FBI, offering his knowledge...
5.1
87 votes
5.1
87 votes
The Big Brass Ring
1999 · Movie · 104 min. · United States
Direction George Hickenlooper
Cast William Hurt · Nigel Hawthorne · Miranda Richardson · Irène Jacob
Synopsis The Big Brass Ring (1999) follows the political journey of Blake Pellarin, a presidential hopeful traversing the campaign trail. During a pivotal stop in St. Louis, an unexpected encounter forces him to confront his past. As secrets threaten to surface,...
4.9
58 votes
4.9
58 votes
Sundown: The Vampire in Retreat
1990 · Movie · 104 min. · United States
Direction Anthony Hickox
Cast David Carradine · Morgan Brittany · Bruce Campbell · Jim Metzler
Synopsis Sundown: The Vampire in Retreat (1990) follows a group of reclusive vampires who reside in a secluded American town, where they rely on sunscreen to shield themselves from the sun's harmful rays. The tranquility of their existence is disrupted when...
4.8
141 votes
4.8
141 votes
976-EVIL
1989 · Movie · 86 min. · United States
Direction Robert Englund
Cast Stephen Geoffreys · Patrick O'Bryan · Sandy Dennis · Jim Metzler
Synopsis 976-EVIL (1989) follows the chilling tale of individuals who, upon dialing a mysterious number, gain supernatural abilities but at a horrifying cost. These unsuspecting callers transform into malevolent forces, driven to commit heinous acts under the influence of dark powers....
4.3
288 votes
4.3
288 votes
Waxwork II: Lost in Time
1992 · Movie · 104 min. · United States
Direction Anthony Hickox
Cast Zach Galligan · Monika Schnarre · Martin Kemp · Bruce Campbell
Synopsis Waxwork II: Lost in Time (1992) follows a young duo who stumble upon a mysterious portal that transports them through different eras. As they journey through time, they encounter various historical figures and must navigate treacherous challenges. Their mission becomes...
4.2
135 votes
4.2
135 votes
Hot to Trot
1988 · Movie · 80 min. · United States
Direction Michael Dinner
Cast Bobcat Goldthwait · Dabney Coleman · John Candy · Virginia Madsen
Synopsis Hot to Trot (1988) follows the story of Fred P. Chaney, who inherits an extraordinary gift from his late mother—a horse with the unique ability to speak and a keen understanding of the stock market. With this remarkable equine companion,...
4.2
22 votes
4.2
22 votes
Children Of The Corn III: Urban Harvest
1995 · Movie · 88 min. · United States
Direction James D.R. Hickox
Cast Daniel Cerny · Jim Metzler · Nancy Lee Grahn · Ron Melendez
Synopsis Children Of The Corn III: Urban Harvest (1995) follows the chilling journey of two siblings from Gatlin who become orphans after a tragic incident involving their father. The terror that once plagued the rural town of Gatlin now spreads to...
3.6
535 votes
3.6
535 votes
Plughead Rewired: Circuitry Man II
1994 · Movie · 98 min. · United States
Direction Robert Lovy · Steven Lovy
Cast Vernon Wells · Deborah Shelton · Jim Metzler · Dennis Christopher
Synopsis Plughead Rewired: Circuitry Man II (1994) unfolds in a grimy, polluted future where an FBI agent, seeking to apprehend the notorious criminal mastermind Plughead, enlists the help of Danner, a pleasure android. Danner, previously institutionalized, is coerced into assisting the...
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The Christmas Star (TV)
1986 · Movie · 94 min. · United States
Direction Alan Shapiro
Cast Ed Asner · Rene Auberjonois · Jim Metzler · Susan Tyrrell
Synopsis The Christmas Star (TV) (1986) follows the tale of an escaped convict who finds refuge in a quiet suburban neighborhood. Unbeknownst to him, his presence captures the imagination of two young neighborhood children. The kids, with their innocent minds, mistake...
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Murder by Night (TV)
1989 · Movie · 93 min. · Canada
Direction Paul Lynch
Cast Robert Urich · Kay Lenz · Jim Metzler · Richard Monette
Synopsis Murder by Night (TV) (1989) follows the harrowing journey of a man who finds himself in the wrong place at the wrong time. After surviving a car explosion, he awakens to discover that he has lost his memory. As he...
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The Alamo: Thirteen Days to Glory (TV)
1987 · Movie · 140 min. · United States
Direction Burt Kennedy
Cast James Arness · Brian Keith · Alec Baldwin · David Ogden Stiers
Synopsis The Alamo: Thirteen Days to Glory (TV) (1987) chronicles the legendary stand at the Alamo during the Texas Revolution. A determined group of soldiers bravely defended their position against the formidable Mexican army led by General Santa Anna. Their valiant...
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French Silk (TV)
1994 · Movie · 90 min. · United States
Direction Noel Nosseck
Cast Susan Lucci · Lee Horsley · Shari Belafonte · R. Lee Ermey
Synopsis French Silk (TV) (1994) follows the story of Claire Laurent, portrayed by Susan Lucci, a lingerie entrepreneur based in New Orleans. Claire finds herself entangled in a web of suspicion when she is accused of a murder. As the investigation...
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Circuitry Man
1990 · Movie · 93 min. · United States
Direction Steven Lovy
Cast Jim Metzler · Dana Wheeler-Nicholson · Lu Leonard · Vernon Wells
Synopsis Circuitry Man (1990) is set in a dystopian future where humanity has retreated underground to avoid the surface world's toxic environment. Among the few remaining pleasures is a unique narcotic delivered via chips that connect directly to the brain. Lori,...
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