Armand Assante

Loosely based on the criminal career of Frank Lucas, a gangster from La Grange, North Carolina, who smuggled heroin into the United States on American service planes returning from the Vietnam War, before being detained by a task force led by Newark Detective Richie Roberts.

Dir. Ridley Scott · With Denzel Washington, Russell Crowe, Josh Brolin

Stowing away after a failed con, a pair of swindlers end up on El Dorado, the fabled "city of gold", where they quickly get in over their heads when they are mistaken as gods by the inhabitants.

Dir. Bibo Bergeron, Don Paul · With Kenneth Branagh, Kevin Kline, Rosie Perez

Two 15-year-old girls from different sides of the tracks compete to see who will be first to lose their virginity while at camp.

Dir. Ronald F. Maxwell · With Tatum O'Neal, Kristy McNichol, Armand Assante

1492: Conquest of Paradise depicts Christopher Columbus’ discovery of The New World and his effect on the indigenous people.

Dir. Ridley Scott · With Gérard Depardieu, Armand Assante, Sigourney Weaver

To bring down a global human trafficking ring, an Interpol agent recruits the help of a brutal criminal with inside knowledge of the yakuza.

Dir. Julius R. Nasso · With Tony Schiena, Armand Assante, Sho Ikushima

Three Italian-American brothers, living in the slums of 1940's New York City, try to help each other with one's wrestling career using one brother's promotional skills and another brother's con-artist tactics to thwart a sleazy manager.

Dir. Sylvester Stallone · With Sylvester Stallone, Lee Canalito, Armand Assante

A former college athlete joins forces with a sports consultant to handicap football games for high-rolling gamblers.

Dir. D.J. Caruso · With Al Pacino, Matthew McConaughey, Rene Russo

A young district attorney seeking to prove a case against a corrupt police detective encounters a former lover and her new protector, a crime boss who refuses to help him.

Dir. Sidney Lumet · With Nick Nolte, Timothy Hutton, Armand Assante

The Mambo Kings tells the story of César and Nestor Castillo, brothers and aspiring musicians who flee from Cuba to America in search of the American Dream.

Dir. Arne Glimcher · With Antonio Banderas, Armand Assante, Cathy Moriarty

A portrait of union leader James R. Hoffa, as seen through the eyes of his friend, Bobby Ciaro. The film follows Hoffa through his countless battles with the RTA and President Roosevelt.

Dir. Danny DeVito · With Jack Nicholson, Danny DeVito, Armand Assante

When a dispute occurs between a logging operation and a nearby Native American tribe, Dr. Robert Verne and his wife, Maggie, are sent in to mediate. Chief John Hawks insists the loggers are poisoning the water supply, and, though company man Isley denies it, the Vernes can't ignore the strangely mutated wildlife roaming the woods. Robert captures a bear cub for testing and soon finds himself the target of an angry mutant grizzly.

Dir. John Frankenheimer · With Talia Shire, Robert Foxworth, Armand Assante

A sheltered young high society woman joins the US Army on a whim and finds herself in a more difficult situation than she ever expected.

Dir. Howard Zieff · With Goldie Hawn, Eileen Brennan, Armand Assante

In a dystopian future where Judges maintain law and order by acting as judge, jury, and executioner, Dredd fights to prove his innocence after being falsely accused of murder.

Dir. Danny Cannon · With Sylvester Stallone, Diane Lane, Armand Assante

Jack the Ripper is a 1988 two-part television film/miniseries portraying a fictionalized account of the hunt for Jack the Ripper, the unidentified serial killer responsible for the Whitechapel murders of 1888. The series coincided with the 100th anniversary of the murders.

Dir. Derek Marlowe, David Wickes · With Michael Caine, Jane Seymour, Lewis Collins

Charley Pearl, wealthy heir and gadabout, is slated to marry Adele, the daughter of a Hollywood tycoon. But, during a wild bachelor party in Las Vegas, Charley strikes up a flirtation with nightclub crooner Vicki Anderson that soon leads to her bedroom. When the couple are discovered by Vicki's beau, infamous gangster Bugsy Siegel, he makes a surprising pronouncement -- they'd better marry, or Charley is a dead man.

Dir. Jerry Rees · With Kim Basinger, Alec Baldwin, Robert Loggia

Ned Ravine is a police officer and lawyer who occasionally defends the delinquents he arrests. He crosses paths with seductive Lola Cain during an assignment and promptly begins an affair with her. Meanwhile, Ned's wife, Lana, is deep in an affair of her own. Lana and her lover are planning to murder Ned in an elaborate fashion so they can collect on his triple indemnity life insurance policy.

Dir. Carl Reiner · With Armand Assante, Sherilyn Fenn, Kate Nelligan

Bounced from her job, Erin Grant needs money if she's to have any chance of winning back custody of her child. But, eventually, she must confront the naked truth: to take on the system, she'll have to take it all off. Erin strips to conquer, but she faces unintended circumstances when a hound dog of a Congressman zeroes in on her and sharpens the shady tools at his fingertips, including blackmail and murder.

Dir. Andrew Bergman · With Demi Moore, Burt Reynolds, Armand Assante

Warrior Odysseus leaves his idyllic life in the kingdom of Ithaca to fight in the Trojan War. Following victory, he now must endure a lengthy, decade-long return journey, and with all his wits, overcome deadly monsters, powerful forces of nature, seductive enchantresses, and even journey into the bowels of the Underworld.

Dir. Andrei Konchalovsky · With Armand Assante, Greta Scacchi, Isabella Rossellini