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Philip Bosco has 17 titles in the CriticCrunch catalog across a career spanning the 1980s through the 2000s.
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Fools Rush In
1997
Comedy · Drama

Jerry Maguire
1996
Comedy · Drama

He Said, She Said
1991
Comedy · Drama

Private Parts
1997
Comedy · Drama

The Mirror Has Two Faces
1996
Comedy · Drama

Forgetting Sarah Marshall
2008
Comedy · Romance

Tin Cup
1996
Romance · Comedy

How Stella Got Her Groove Back
1998
Drama · Comedy

Quick Change
1990 · Movie · Actor
Top 34%Prime Video · Included

Children of a Lesser God
1986 · Movie · Actor
Top 42%MGM+ · Included

The Money Pit
1986 · Movie · Actor
Top 43%AMC+ · Included

It Takes Two
1995 · Movie · Actor
Top 44%Paramount+ · Included

Nobody's Fool
1994 · Movie · Actor
Top 44%MGM+ · Included

F/X2
1991 · Movie · Actor
Top 48%MGM+ · Included

With the aid of his girlfriend, Phyllis Potter, and best friend, Loomis, Grimm enters a Manhattan bank dressed as a clown, creates a hostage situation and executes a flawless robbery. The only thing left for the trio to do is make their getaway out of the city and to the airport. It sounds simple enough, but it seems that fate deserts them immediately after the bank heist. One mishap after another conspires to keep these robbers from reaching freedom.
Dir. Bill Murray, Howard Franklin · With Bill Murray, Geena Davis, Randy Quaid

When a secretary's idea is stolen by her boss, she takes a risky chance to reclaim it by impersonating him and running the project from his position.
Dir. Mike Nichols · With Melanie Griffith, Harrison Ford, Sigourney Weaver

When she receives word that her longtime platonic pal Michael O'Neal is getting married to debutante Kimberly Wallace, food critic Julianne Potter realizes her true feelings for Michael -- and sets out to sabotage the wedding.
Dir. P.J. Hogan · With Julia Roberts, Dermot Mulroney, Cameron Diaz

Starting his new job as an instructor at a New England school for the deaf, James Leeds meets Sarah Norman, a young deaf woman who works at the school as a member of the custodial staff. In spite of Sarah's withdrawn emotional state, a romance slowly develops between the pair.
Dir. Randa Haines · With William Hurt, Marlee Matlin, Piper Laurie

After being evicted from their Manhattan apartment, a couple buy what looks like the home of their dreams—only to find themselves saddled with a bank-account-draining nightmare. Struggling to keep their relationship together as their rambling mansion falls to pieces around them, the two watch in hilarious horror as everything—including the kitchen sink—disappears into the Money Pit.
Dir. Richard Benjamin · With Tom Hanks, Shelley Long, Alexander Godunov

A sister and brother face the realities of familial responsibility as they begin to care for their ailing father.
Dir. Tamara Jenkins · With Laura Linney, Philip Seymour Hoffman, Philip Bosco

Identical 9-year-olds from very different backgrounds: orphaned Amanda and wealthy Alyssa meet at summer camp and decide to switch places -- and play matchmaker between Alyssa's dad, Roger, and the kind social worker who cares for Amanda.
Dir. Andy Tennant · With Kirstie Alley, Steve Guttenberg, Ashley Olsen

A rascally nearing-retirement man juggles a workers' compensation suit while secretly working for his nemesis and flirting with his nemesis' young wife. As his estranged son returns, he faces new family responsibilities, while a banker plots to evict him from his home.
Dir. Robert Benton · With Paul Newman, Bruce Willis, Melanie Griffith
Three young boys pool their money and pay V, a kindhearted prostitute, to strip for them. Afterward, she drives them home to the suburbs -- but then her car breaks down. It's just as well, though, because a mobster named Waltzer is after her, and V realizes the suburbs are the perfect place to hide. But things get a lot more complicated when V falls in love with Tom, a single father who is unaware of her real profession.
Dir. Richard Benjamin · With Melanie Griffith, Ed Harris, Michael Patrick Carter

F/X man Rollie Tyler is now a toymaker. Mike, the ex-husband of his girlfriend Kim, is a cop. He asks Rollie to help catch a killer. The operation goes well until some unknown man kills both the killer and Mike. Mike's boss, Silak says it was the killer who killed Mike but Rollie knows it wasn't. Obviously, Silak is involved with Mike's death, so he calls on Leo McCarthy, the cop from the last movie, who is now a P.I., for help and they discover it's not just Silak they have to worry about.
Dir. Richard Franklin · With Bryan Brown, Brian Dennehy, Rachel Ticotin

Charlie and his troublesome cousin Paulie decide to steal $150,000 in order to back a "sure thing" race horse that Paulie has inside information on. The aftermath of the robbery gets them into serious trouble with the local Mafia boss and the corrupt New York City police department.
Dir. Stuart Rosenberg · With Eric Roberts, Mickey Rourke, Daryl Hannah

When a Supreme Court judge commits suicide and his secretary is found murdered, all fingers point to Carl Anderson, a homeless veteran who's deaf and mute. But when public defender Kathleen Riley is assigned to his case, she begins to believe that Anderson may actually be innocent. Juror Eddie Sanger, a Washington lobbyist, agrees, and together the pair begins their own investigation of events.
Dir. Peter Yates · With Cher, Dennis Quaid, Liam Neeson

Four mental patients on a field trip in New York City must save their caring chaperone, who ends up being taken to a hospital in a coma after accidentally witnessing a murder, before the killers can find him and finish the job.
Dir. Howard Zieff · With Michael Keaton, Christopher Lloyd, Peter Boyle

Three bachelors find themselves forced to take care of a baby left by one of the guy's girlfriends.
Dir. Leonard Nimoy · With Tom Selleck, Steve Guttenberg, Ted Danson

Rookie cop Megan Turner orders a burglar to drop his gun. He whirls to shoot. Too late. Turner fires, killing him instantly. When someone lifts the assailant's gun from the crime scene, the police hold Turner accountable for killing an unarmed man. That same someone carves Turner's name into the bullets and uses them in a series of murders. Turner teams up with detective Nick Mann to clear her name and catch the killer. But she is drawn into a deadly game of wits with a psychopath who's always one step ahead… and much closer than she thinks!
Dir. Kathryn Bigelow · With Jamie Lee Curtis, Ron Silver, Clancy Brown
A black police detective must solve a strange case of a kidnapped boy and deal with a big racial protest.
Dir. Joe Roth · With Samuel L. Jackson, Julianne Moore, Edie Falco
A psychological thriller about a senior at one of America's most prestigious universities. Under enormous pressure to complete her thesis and earn a top job at one of the world's most competitive consulting firms, Katie is still coping with the sudden unexplained disappearance of her first love two years prior. As the investigation continues, Katie is forced to choose between past passions and new possibilities, even as new facts are uncovered.
Dir. Stephen Gaghan · With Katie Holmes, Benjamin Bratt, Charlie Hunnam
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