Cast: Jon Polito
Top movies, series, and documentaries starring Jon Polito. Uncover the most acclaimed works, loved by fans and praised by critics.
Titles found: 77
Homicide: Life on the Street (TV Series)
1993 · Series · 60 min. · United States
Direction Paul Attanasio · Kenneth Fink · Alan Taylor · Nick Gomez
Cast Richard Belzer · Clark Johnson · Yaphet Kotto · Kyle Secor
Synopsis Homicide: Life on the Street (TV Series) (1993) delves into the gritty world of a Baltimore police homicide unit as they tackle a series of brutal and complex crimes. The show offers a raw and unfiltered look at the detectives'...
7.9
123 votes
7.9
123 votes
Miller's Crossing
1990 · Movie · 115 min. · United States
Direction Joel Coen
Cast Gabriel Byrne · Marcia Gay Harden · Albert Finney · Jon Polito
Synopsis Miller's Crossing (1990) is set in the 1920s and revolves around an Irish mob boss (Albert Finney) and his loyal right-hand man (Gabriel Byrne) who face a challenge to their control over the city from a ruthless Italian underboss (Jon...
7.8
58K votes
7.8
58K votes
American Gangster
2007 · Movie · 157 min. · United States
Direction Ridley Scott
Cast Denzel Washington · Russell Crowe · Carla Gugino · Cuba Gooding Jr.
Synopsis American Gangster (2007) follows the journey of Frank Lucas, a previously unnoticed driver for a prominent black crime lord in the inner city. After his boss's sudden demise, Frank seizes the opportunity to establish his own criminal empire and pursue...
7.6
75K votes
7.6
75K votes
The Big Lebowski
1998 · Movie · 117 min. · United States
Direction Joel Coen
Cast Jeff Bridges · John Goodman · Julianne Moore · Steve Buscemi
Synopsis The Big Lebowski (1998) follows the laid-back Jeff "The Dude" Lebowski, who finds himself in a series of bizarre and comedic misadventures after being mistaken for a wealthy man with the same name. When two thugs soak his prized rug...
7.6
117K votes
7.6
117K votes
Modern Family (TV Series)
2009 · Series · 22 min. · United States
Direction Steven Levitan · Christopher Lloyd · Jason Winer · Michael Spiller
Cast Ed O'Neill · Sofia Vergara · Julie Bowen · Ty Burrell
Synopsis Modern Family (TV Series) (2009) spans 11 seasons and 250 episodes, offering a comedic and satirical exploration of three distinct families and the challenges they encounter. The show revolves around the Pritchett-Dunphy-Tucker clan, a delightfully large and blended family. Through...
7.5
55K votes
7.5
55K votes
Barton Fink
1991 · Movie · 113 min. · United States
Direction Joel Coen
Cast John Turturro · John Goodman · Judy Davis · Michael Lerner
Synopsis Barton Fink (1991) follows the journey of a talented playwright from New York, Barton Fink, who is lured to the bustling city of Hollywood in 1941 to pen a script for a wrestling film starring the renowned Wallace Beery. As...
7.4
25K votes
7.4
25K votes
The Man Who Wasn't There
2001 · Movie · 116 min. · United States
Direction Joel Coen
Cast Billy Bob Thornton · Frances McDormand · Tony Shalhoub · James Gandolfini
Synopsis The Man Who Wasn't There (2001) unfolds in the sweltering summer of 1949, focusing on Ed Crane (Billy Bob Thornton), a barber in a quiet northern California town, who finds his life lacking in fulfillment. In a desperate bid to...
7.3
29K votes
7.3
29K votes
The Gangster Chronicles (TV Series)
1981 · Series · 50 min. · United States
Direction Richard C. Sarafian
Cast Michael Nouri · Joe Penny · Brian Benben · Kathleen Lloyd
Synopsis The Gangster Chronicles (TV Series) (1981) is a gripping crime drama that spans 13 episodes, delving into the authentic lives of notorious gangsters Bugsy Siegel, Lucky Luciano, and Al Capone. The series meticulously draws from genuine historical events, offering a...
7.1
50 votes
7.1
50 votes
The Crow
1994 · Movie · 97 min. · United States
Direction Alex Proyas
Cast Brandon Lee · Ernie Hudson · Michael Wincott · Bai Ling
Synopsis The Crow (1994) follows the chilling tale of a man who, after being savagely killed, returns from the grave as a supernatural avenger. Driven by an insatiable thirst for vengeance, he seeks justice for the brutal slaying of his fiancée...
7.0
49K votes
7.0
49K votes
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
Highlander
1986 · Movie · 110 min. · United Kingdom
Direction Russell Mulcahy
Cast Christopher Lambert · Sean Connery · Roxanne Hart · Beatie Edney
Synopsis Highlander (1986) is a captivating fantasy film that enthralled audiences with its iconic phrase, "There can be only one." The story revolves around Connor MacLeod (Christopher Lambert), one of the dwindling number of immortals who have been engaged in a...
6.8
58K votes
6.8
58K votes
Death of a Salesman (TV)
1985 · Movie · 135 min. · United States
Direction Volker Schlöndorff
Cast Dustin Hoffman · Kate Reid · John Malkovich · Stephen Lang
6.8
1K votes
6.8
1K votes
Flags of Our Fathers
2006 · Movie · 132 min. · United States
Direction Clint Eastwood
Cast Ryan Phillippe · Jesse Bradford · Adam Beach · John Benjamin Hickey
Synopsis Flags of Our Fathers (2006) delves into the harrowing events of the Battle of Iwo Jima, which took place in the winter of 1945 on a rugged island south of Japan. This intense conflict saw over 22,000 Japanese soldiers perish...
6.7
48K votes
6.7
48K votes
Crime Story (TV)
1986 · Movie · 96 min. · United States
Direction Abel Ferrara
Cast Dennis Farina · Tony Denison · Bill Smitrovich · Steve Ryan
Synopsis Crime Story (TV) (1986) is set in Chicago, 1963, where Lieutenant Mike Torello, portrayed by Dennis Farina, is a volatile cop known for his impulsive nature and willingness to bend the rules. Torello's world collides with that of Ray Luca,...
6.4
102 votes
6.4
102 votes
The Equalizer (TV Series)
1985 · Series · 60 min. · United States
Direction Michael Sloan · Richard Lindheim · Alan Metzger · Tobe Hooper
Cast Edward Woodward · Keith Szarabajka · Robert Lansing · Mark Margolis
Synopsis The Equalizer (TV Series) (1985) follows the journey of Robert McCall, a formidable and straightforward private investigator who established his own agency after departing from a mysterious government organization. McCall dedicates his skills to assisting individuals whose issues are overlooked...
6.2
102 votes
6.2
102 votes
Big Eyes
2014 · Movie · 106 min. · United States
Direction Tim Burton
Cast Amy Adams · Christoph Waltz · Danny Huston · Jason Schwartzman
Synopsis Big Eyes (2014) delves into the captivating true story of Margaret Ulbrich, an American artist who gained prominence in the 1960s for her distinctive paintings of children with large, expressive eyes. The narrative unfolds as Margaret's husband, Walter Keane, appropriates...
6.1
17K votes
6.1
17K votes
Miami Vice (TV Series)
1984 · Series · 50 min. · United States
Direction Anthony Yerkovich · John Nicolella · Richard Compton · Leon Ichaso
Cast Don Johnson · Philip Michael Thomas · Edward James Olmos · Saundra Santiago
Synopsis Miami Vice (TV Series) (1984) aired from 1984 to 1990, spanning 5 seasons and 111 episodes. This groundbreaking television show delved into the gritty world of the Miami Metro-Dade police department's "Vice" unit, chronicling their relentless struggle against the city's...
6.0
26K votes
6.0
26K votes
Big Nothing
2006 · Movie · 86 min. · United Kingdom
Direction Jean-Baptiste Andrea
Cast Simon Pegg · David Schwimmer · Alice Eve · Natascha McElhone
Synopsis Big Nothing (2006) follows the story of Charlie, a former educator now out of work, who crosses paths with Gus in a call center. The two decide to collaborate with Gus's ex-girlfriend, Josie, a former beauty queen, on a seemingly...
5.9
2K votes
5.9
2K votes
Fluke
1995 · Movie · 105 min. · United States
Direction Carlo Carlei
Cast Matthew Modine · Nancy Travis · Eric Stoltz · Max Pomeranc
5.8
885 votes
5.8
885 votes
Murder in the First (TV Series)
2014 · Series · 60 min. · United States
Direction Steven Bochco · Eric Lodal · Jesse Bochco · Allison Anders
Cast Taye Diggs · Currie Graham · Ian Anthony Dale · Kathleen Robertson
Synopsis Murder in the First (TV Series) (2014) is a gripping and thought-provoking crime drama that aired from 2014 to 2016, spanning three seasons and 32 episodes. The series takes a unique approach to storytelling by meticulously examining a single murder...
5.7
332 votes
5.7
332 votes