Cast: Gene Simmons
Top movies, series, and documentaries starring Gene Simmons. Uncover the most acclaimed works, loved by fans and praised by critics.
Titles found: 26
Rush: The Documentary
2010 · Documentary · 107 min. · Canada
Direction Sam Dunn · Scot McFadyen · Mike Munn
Cast Geddy Lee · Neil Peart · Alex Lifeson · Jack Black
Synopsis Rush: The Documentary (2010) delves deeply into the journey of the iconic Canadian rock band Rush, tracing their musical transformation from the progressive rock era of the 1970s to their more recent heavy rock sound. The film explores the band's...
7.8
342 votes
7.8
342 votes
Direction Stephen Kijak
Cast Yoshiki Hayashi · Toshimitsu Deyama · Tomoaki Ishizuka · Hiroshi Morie
Synopsis We Are X (2016) delves into the extraordinary journey of the iconic Japanese rock band X JAPAN, offering an intimate look at their rise to fame, struggles, and enduring legacy. The film explores the band's unique sound, their impact on...
7.0
92 votes
7.0
92 votes
The Decline of Western Civilization Part II: The Metal Years
1988 · Documentary · 93 min. · United States
Direction Penelope Spheeris
Cast Steven Tyler · Joe Perry · Alice Cooper · Gene Simmons
Synopsis The Decline of Western Civilization Part II: The Metal Years (1988) delves into the vibrant and electrifying heavy metal scene of Los Angeles, with a spotlight on the glam metal subgenre. This documentary showcases live concert performances and in-depth interviews...
6.8
122 votes
6.8
122 votes
Detroit Rock City
1999 · Movie · 96 min. · United States
Direction Adam Rifkin
Cast Edward Furlong · Giuseppe Andrews · Shannon Tweed · Sam Huntington
Synopsis Detroit Rock City (1999) follows the journey of four Midwestern high school friends who embark on an epic mission to secure tickets to a KISS concert. Throughout one extraordinary evening, each friend faces a series of comedic and challenging encounters....
5.8
7K votes
5.8
7K votes
Detroit Metal City
2008 · Movie · 104 min. · Japan
Direction Toshio Lee
Cast Ken'ichi Matsuyama · Yoshihiko Hosoda · Ryûji Akiyama · Rosa Kato
Synopsis Detroit Metal City (2008) follows the journey of Soichi Negishi, who relocated to Tokyo with aspirations of becoming a musician known for his elegant, Swedish-inspired pop music. However, his path takes an unexpected turn when he is thrust into the...
5.7
285 votes
5.7
285 votes
Runaway
1984 · Movie · 100 min. · United States
Direction Michael Crichton
Cast Tom Selleck · Cynthia Rhodes · Kirstie Alley · Gene Simmons
Synopsis Runaway (1984) is a high-stakes, futuristic action film where a dedicated police sergeant faces off against a malevolent genius in electronics. Ramsey, a widowed law enforcement officer, is committed to raising his young son, Bobby, despite his acrophobia. His expertise...
5.4
2K votes
5.4
2K votes
Trick Or Treat
1986 · Movie · 97 min. · United States
Direction Charles Martin Smith
Cast Marc Price · Tony Fields · Lisa Orgolini · Doug Savant
Synopsis Trick Or Treat (1986) follows Mark Price, known for his role as Skippy in the TV series "Family Ties," as a high school student with a passion for heavy metal. His life takes a supernatural turn when he receives the...
5.1
515 votes
5.1
515 votes
Why Him?
2016 · Movie · 111 min. · United States
Direction John Hamburg
Cast Bryan Cranston · James Franco · Zoey Deutch · Megan Mullally
Synopsis Why Him? (2016) follows the story of a protective father who develops a tense rivalry with his daughter's wealthy and eccentric boyfriend. During the holiday season, Ned (Bryan Cranston), a caring but overbearing dad, and his family travel to Stanford...
5.0
5K votes
5.0
5K votes
Extract
2009 · Movie · 87 min. · United States
Direction Mike Judge
Cast Jason Bateman · Mila Kunis · Kristen Wiig · Ben Affleck
Synopsis Extract (2009) follows Joel, the proprietor of a botanical extract facility, as he navigates a complex web of personal and professional challenges. These include suspicions of infidelity from his wife and employees attempting to exploit his generosity.
4.7
1K votes
4.7
1K votes
Wanted: Dead or Alive
1987 · Movie · 104 min. · United States
Direction Gary Sherman
Cast Rutger Hauer · Gene Simmons · Robert Guillaume · Mel Harris
Synopsis Wanted: Dead or Alive (1987) follows the story of Nick Randall, a bounty hunter who is the heir to the legacy of Steve McQueen's character from the classic television series. Unlike his predecessor, Nick is not just a bounty hunter...
4.6
306 votes
4.6
306 votes
Never Too Young to Die
1986 · Movie · 97 min. · United States
Direction Gil Bettman
Cast John Stamos · Vanity · Gene Simmons · George Lazenby
Synopsis Never Too Young to Die (1986) follows the gripping tale of Lance Stargrove, who is drawn into a perilous world of espionage and intrigue after his father, a secret agent, is ruthlessly killed by the sinister Van Ragnar. This high-octane,...
4.5
30 votes
4.5
30 votes
Kiss Meets the Phantom of the Park
1978 · Movie · 96 min. · United States
Direction Gordon Hessler
Cast Peter Criss · Ace Frehley · Gene Simmons · Paul Stanley
Synopsis Kiss Meets the Phantom of the Park (1978) follows the thrilling escapades of the iconic rock band KISS as they confront a sinister scheme orchestrated by the deranged scientist Abner Devereaux. Devereaux, operating from his secret laboratory within an amusement...
3.5
164 votes
3.5
164 votes
Red Surf
1989 · Movie · 104 min. · United States
Direction H. Gordon Boos
Cast George Clooney · Doug Savant · Dedee Pfeiffer · Philip McKeon
Synopsis Red Surf (1989) follows the story of Remar and Attila, two surfers who supplement their income by dealing drugs. They are in the midst of arranging a significant transaction with the local drug kingpin, Calavera, when their friend True Blue...
3.3
54 votes
3.3
54 votes
Wish You Were Dead
2002 · Movie · 100 min. · United States
Direction Valerie McCaffrey
Cast Cary Elwes · Elaine Hendrix · Christopher Lloyd · Mary Steenburgen
Synopsis Wish You Were Dead (2002) follows the story of two cunning women who become entangled in a web of deceit and manipulation over a man. The narrative unfolds as these women engage in a series of back-stabbing, money-grabbing, and insurance-hustling...
3.3
25 votes
3.3
25 votes
Armed Response
2017 · Movie · 93 min. · United States
Direction John Stockwell
Cast Wesley Snipes · Anne Heche · Dave Annable · Gene Simmons
Synopsis Armed Response (2017) follows a group of elite operatives who become ensnared within a secluded military facility following an abrupt shutdown of its artificial intelligence system. As they strive to unravel the mystery behind the demise of the preceding team,...
3.1
178 votes
3.1
178 votes
KISS: eXposed
1987 · Documentary · 90 min. · United States
Direction Claude Borenzweig
Cast Paul Stanley · Gene Simmons · Bruce Kulick · Eric Carr
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Chuck Berry
2018 · Documentary · 103 min. · United Kingdom
Direction Jon Brewer
Cast Themetta Berry · Ingrid Berry · Charles Berry Jr. · Steve Van Zandt
Synopsis Chuck Berry (2018) delves into the life and legacy of the legendary musician through the personal accounts of his family members and close friends. This documentary offers an intimate and revealing look at the man behind the music, exploring his...
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The Ringmaster
2019 · Documentary · 88 min. · United States
Direction Molly Dworsky · Dave Newberg
Cast Zachary Capp · Larry Lang · Gene Simmons · Paul Stanley
Synopsis The Ringmaster (2019) follows the journey of a seasoned chef from Minnesota whose tranquil life takes an unexpected turn. A tenacious filmmaker from Las Vegas enters the picture, determined to catapult the chef's signature onion rings into global stardom. The...
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Let's Spend the Night Together
2010 · Documentary · 60 min. · United States
Direction Jenna Rosher
Cast The Beatles · Rodney Bingenheimer · Marc Bolan · David Bowie
Synopsis Let's Spend the Night Together (2010) invites viewers on a nostalgic trip back to the early 1970s, often referred to as the Golden Era of Groupies. This documentary delves into the lives of women who were drawn to the rock...
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Expecting Mary
2010 · Movie · 97 min. · United States
Direction Dan Gordon
Cast Elliott Gould · Linda Gray · Lainie Kazan · Cloris Leachman
Synopsis Expecting Mary (2010) follows the journey of a privileged young woman who, after experiencing the finer things in life, finds herself in a modest trailer park in a small New Mexico town. It is here, amidst the simplicity and challenges...
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