Cast: Joe Santos

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


The Panic in Needle Park

1971 · Movie · 110 min. · United States

Direction Jerry Schatzberg

Cast Al Pacino · Kitty Winn · Alan Vint · Richard Bright

Synopsis Drugs become an obsession for a young girl who goes to New York for an abortion. Her new boyfriend is imprisoned for robbery in order to support both their habits. She resorts to prostitution to continue her drug habit, and...

6.7

2K votes

6.7

2K votes

The Friends of Eddie Coyle

1973 · Movie · 102 min. · United States

Direction Peter Yates

Cast Robert Mitchum · Peter Boyle · Richard Jordan · Steven Keats

Synopsis In one of the best performances of his legendary career, Robert Mitchum plays small-time gunrunner Eddie “Fingers” Coyle in Peter Yates’s adaptation of George V. Higgins’s acclaimed novel The Friends of Eddie Coyle. World-weary and living hand to mouth, Coyle...

6.6

685 votes

6.6

685 votes

The Rockford Files (TV Series)

1974 · Series · 60 min. · United States

Direction Stephen J. Cannell · Roy Huggins · William Wiard · Lawrence Doheny

Cast James Garner · Lindsay Wagner · William Smith · Nita Talbot

Synopsis TV Series (1974-1980). 123 episodes. Series about an ex-con-turned-private-investigator named Jim Rockford who would rather run away than fight and would rather go fishing than work. He isn't a coward, and he isn't lazy--just a bit on the cautious side,...

6.5

57 votes

6.5

57 votes

The Last Boy Scout

1991 · Movie · 101 min. · United States

Direction Tony Scott

Cast Bruce Willis · Damon Wayans · Chelsea Field · Noble Willingham

Synopsis A former Secret Service agent (Bruce Willis) and a former pro quarterback (Damon Wayans) team up to investigate the murder of a girlfriend working as a stripper.

6.2

38K votes

6.2

38K votes

The Old Man and the Sea (TV)

1990 · Movie · 93 min. · United Kingdom

Direction Jud Taylor

Cast Anthony Quinn · Gary Cole · Patricia Clarkson · Alexis Cruz

Synopsis It takes courage for any actor to fill shoes previously worn by Spencer Tracy, but no one could accuse fellow two-time Oscar® winner Anthony Quinn of cowardice. It was, in fact, a longtime goal of the Mexican-born actor to take...

6.1

444 votes

6.1

444 votes

Zandy's Bride

1974 · Movie · 116 min. · United States

Direction Jan Troell

Cast Gene Hackman · Liv Ullmann · Eileen Heckart · Susan Tyrrell

Synopsis Zandy Allan purchases a mail-order bride, Hannah Lund. He treats her as a possession, without respect or humanity, until their shared ordeal as they struggle to survive develops in him a growing love.

6.0

68 votes

6.0

68 votes

Chronic

2015 · Movie · 93 min. · Mexico

Direction Michel Franco

Cast Tim Roth · Bitsie Tulloch · Michael Cristofer · David Dastmalchian

Synopsis A home care (Tim Roth) nurse works with terminally ill patients.

5.9

418 votes

5.9

418 votes

Revenge

1990 · Movie · 120 min. · United States

Direction Tony Scott

Cast Kevin Costner · Anthony Quinn · Madeleine Stowe · Tomas Milian

Synopsis Kevin Costner plays an ex-pilot who visits the posh Mexican estate of an old associate (Anthony Quinn) "Tibey" Mendes, for a bit of R & R. Tibey has turned into a very powerful Godfather type who rules his world and...

5.6

6K votes

5.6

6K votes

Shaft's Big Score!

1972 · Movie · 104 min. · United States

Direction Gordon Parks

Cast Richard Roundtree · Moses Gunn · Drew Bundini Brown · Joseph Mascolo

Synopsis In this sequel to the definitive blaxploitation film, Shaft keeps cops at bay, eliminates mobsters in his way, and conducts an investigation of a friend's death.

5.3

189 votes

5.3

189 votes

Shamus

1973 · Movie · 106 min. · United States

Direction Buzz Kulik

Cast Burt Reynolds · Dyan Cannon · John P. Ryan · Joe Santos

Synopsis New York private eye Shamus McCoy likes girls, drink and gambling, but by the look of his flat business can't be too hot. So an offer of $10,000 to finds some diamonds stolen in a daring raid with a flame-thrower...

5.3

23 votes

5.3

23 votes

Fear City

1984 · Movie · 93 min. · United States

Direction Abel Ferrara

Cast Tom Berenger · Billy Dee Williams · Jack Scalia · Melanie Griffith

Synopsis Strippers in Manhattan are being stalked and murdered by a psycho. A police detective and a private eye hired by the strip clubs set out to get him.

5.3

289 votes

5.3

289 votes

Beyond Suspicion

2000 · Movie · 109 min. · United States

Direction Matthew Tabak

Cast Anne Heche · Jeff Goldblum · Nancy Travis · Timothy Olyphant

Synopsis Jeff Goldblum plays insurance salesman John Nolan, who is passively content in his yuppie lifestyle until one night when he's caught in the middle of a robbery. Augie, a store clerk, is killed, and Nolan becomes so obsessed in finding...

5.2

231 votes

5.2

231 votes

The Man from Elysian Fields

2001 · Movie · 106 min. · United States

Direction George Hickenlooper

Cast Andy García · Mick Jagger · Julianna Margulies · Olivia Williams

Synopsis A failed novelist's inability to pay the bills strains relations with his wife and leads him to work at an escort service where he becomes entwined with a wealthy woman whose husband is a successful writer.

5.2

718 votes

5.2

718 votes

Direction James Goldstone

Cast Jerry Orbach · Leigh Taylor-Young · Jo Van Fleet · Lionel Stander

Synopsis This is the funny story about two warring Mafia gangs in New York. The weaker gang use incredibly a lion to blackmail the opposite gang's "clients". The police succeeds to stop one of the gang, while the other remain without...

4.6

42 votes

4.6

42 votes

Proximity

2000 · Movie · 100 min. · United States

3.8

116 votes

3.8

116 votes

Mo' Money

1992 · Movie · 97 min. · United States

Direction Peter MacDonald

Cast Damon Wayans · Marlon Wayans · Stacey Dash · Joe Santos

Synopsis Trying to get his act together, a con artist gets a job in a credit card company. He falls in love with a fellow employee, he steals a couple of cards, everything is going great. But soon, the chief of...

3.8

310 votes

3.8

310 votes

Direction Stuart Margolin

Cast James Garner · Marcia Strassman · Joe Santos · David Proval

Synopsis Rockford attempts to help his friend, Babs prove that her son was murdered by a mobster. After Babs is murdered, Rockford uses clues from her diary to help his investigation and enrolls in a criminal behavior class to learn more...

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Sinatra (TV Miniseries)

1992 · Movie · 250 min. · United States

Direction James Steven Sadwith

Cast Philip Casnoff · Olympia Dukakis · Joe Santos · Gina Gershon

Synopsis An extensive biopic of one of the most famous entertainers of the 20th century - Frank Sinatra. The only thing that could engage the public more than his songs and films was his sometimes controversial private life.

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Direction James Whitmore Jr.

Cast James Garner · Joanna Cassidy · Joe Santos · Geoffrey Nauffts

Synopsis The famed P.I. works to uncover facts of the death of a wealthy socialite whose two grown children are accused of murdering her. Complicating matters are Rockford's omnipresent "friend" Angel, and Rockford's ex-wife Kit, a lawyer who represents the children.

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Not rated