Direction: Amos Poe

The best movies, series, and documentaries directed by Amos Poe. Explore exceptional titles that showcase a unique filmmaking vision.


Unmade Beds

1976 · Movie · 77 min. · United States

Direction Amos Poe

Cast Baby Adams · Patti Astor · Lynnette Bean · Diane Cohen

Synopsis Unmade Beds (1976) follows the journey of Rico, a New York-based photographer in 1976 who imagines himself living in Paris during the 'New Wave' era. Rico is a solitary figure, perceiving himself as a gangster and an outsider, using his...

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Just an American Boy

2003 · Documentary · 95 min. · United States

Direction Amos Poe

Cast Eric Ambel · Justin Earle · Steve Earle · Kelley Looney

Synopsis Just an American Boy (2003) follows the journey of musician and activist Steve Earle as he navigates the contentious landscape of post-9/11 America. The documentary captures Earle's live performances, intimate interviews, and candid on-stage monologues, offering a deep dive into...

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Alphabet City

1984 · Movie · 85 min. · United States

Direction Amos Poe

Cast Vincent Spano · Michael Winslow · Kate Vernon · Jami Gertz

Synopsis Alphabet City (1984) follows the story of a drug dealer operating in the heart of New York City who makes a pivotal decision to exit the dangerous world of crime. However, his plans to leave the business are abruptly disrupted...

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Dead Weekend (TV)

1995 · Movie · 82 min. · United States

Direction Amos Poe

Cast Stephen Baldwin · David Rasche · Tom Kenny · Alexis Arquette

Synopsis Dead Weekend (TV) (1995) follows the extraordinary events that unfold when an otherworldly beauty descends upon a troubled metropolis via a spacecraft. The city, plagued by rampant gang violence, becomes the backdrop for an unusual encounter. The city's police chief,...

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Subway Riders

1981 · Movie · 120 min. · United States

Direction Amos Poe

Cast Robbie Coltrane · Charlene Kaleina · Cookie Mueller · John Lurie

Synopsis Subway Riders (1981) follows the chilling tale of a deranged saxophone player, portrayed by both Amos Poe and John Lurie, who uses his mesmerizing music to entice unsuspecting individuals to isolated locations. Once lured, the victims are mercilessly shot down,...

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The Foreigner

1978 · Movie · 77 min. · United States

Direction Amos Poe

Cast Eric Mitchell · Anya Phillips · Patti Astor · Deborah Harry

Synopsis The Foreigner (1978) follows the story of a covert operative, Max Menace, who lands in the bustling city of New York. He is on standby, awaiting instructions from his handler to reveal his assignment. Throughout his time in the city,...

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Frogs for Snakes

1998 · Movie · 108 min. · United States

Direction Amos Poe

Cast Barbara Hershey · Debi Mazar · Harry Hamlin · John Leguizamo

Synopsis Frogs for Snakes (1998) follows a troupe of jobless theater performers who make ends meet by serving as illicit debt collectors. Their employer, a loan shark, also owns an Off-Broadway theater. When he announces plans to stage a production of...

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