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Victor Argo has 12 titles in the CriticCrunch catalog across a career spanning the 1970s through the 2000s. 1 sits in the Top 1% of all titles we track — including Taxi Driver.
Recurring themes

Ghost Dog: The Way of the Samurai
1999 · Movie · Actor
Top 17%Max · Included

King of New York
1990 · Movie · Actor
Top 21%Tubi · Free w/ ads

Don't Say a Word
2001 · Movie · Actor
Top 49%Prime Video · Included

The Yards
2000 · Movie · Actor
Top 76%Paramount+ · Included

Her Alibi
1989 · Movie · Actor
Top 85%The Roku Channel · Free w/ ads
Suffering from insomnia, disturbed loner Travis Bickle takes a job as a New York City cabbie, haunting the streets nightly, growing increasingly detached from reality as he dreams of cleaning up the filthy city.
Dir. Martin Scorsese · With Robert De Niro, Jodie Foster, Cybill Shepherd

A Black hitman who models after the samurai of old finds himself targeted for death by the mob.
Dir. Jim Jarmusch · With Forest Whitaker, John Tormey, Cliff Gorman

A former drug lord returns from prison determined to wipe out all his competition and distribute the profits of his operations to New York's poor and lower classes in this stylish and ultra violent modern twist on Robin Hood.
Dir. Abel Ferrara · With Christopher Walken, David Caruso, Laurence Fishburne

While investigating a young nun's rape, a corrupt New York City police detective, with a serious drug and gambling addiction, tries to change his ways and find forgiveness.
Dir. Abel Ferrara · With Harvey Keitel, Peggy Gormley, Stella Keitel
A small-time hood must choose from among love, friendship and the chance to rise within the mob.
Dir. Martin Scorsese · With Robert De Niro, Harvey Keitel, David Proval

A wacky group of locals visit the neighborhood cigar shop, looking for good times and finding plenty of hilarious fun. But when the greedy owner threatens to close the shop for good and turn it into a trendy vegetarian restaurant, the neighborhood proves they'll do just about anything to save their favorite hangout.
Dir. Paul Auster, Wayne Wang · With Harvey Keitel, Mel Gorham, Victor Argo

When the daughter of a psychiatrist is kidnapped, he is horrified to discover that the abductors' demand is that he break through to a young woman, suffering from PTSD, who knows a secret six digit code number.
Dir. Gary Fleder · With Michael Douglas, Sean Bean, Brittany Murphy

During shopping for Christmas, Frank and Molly run into each other. This fleeting short moment will start to change their lives, when they recognize each other months later in the train home and have a good time together. Although both are married and Frank has two little kids, they meet more and more often, their friendship becoming the most precious thing in their lives.
Dir. Ulu Grosbard · With Robert De Niro, Meryl Streep, Harvey Keitel

In the rail yards of Queens, contractors repair and rebuild the city's subway cars. These contracts are lucrative, so graft and corruption are rife. When Leo Handler gets out of prison, he finds his aunt married to Frank Olchin, one of the big contractors; he's battling with a minority-owned firm for contracts.
Dir. James Gray · With Mark Wahlberg, Joaquin Phoenix, Charlize Theron

A writer of BAD detective novels is in full writers' block. He pretends to be the alibi of a beautiful woman who was arrested for murder at first thinking her innocent, but as she shows more and more interesting abilities (such as knife throwing) he begins to doubt his first assessment.
Dir. Bruce Beresford · With Tom Selleck, Paulina Porizkova, William Daniels
A story about a seemingly unlikely couple who cross paths under life-threatening circumstances as though they are destined not only to meet but to save each other's lives. Not once, but twice.
Dir. Luis Mandoki · With Jennifer Lopez, Jim Caviezel, Jeremy Sisto

"Boxcar" Bertha Thompson, a transient woman in Arkansas during the violence-filled Depression of the early '30s, meets up with rabble-rousing union man "Big" Bill Shelly and the two team up to fight the corrupt railroad establishment.
Dir. Martin Scorsese · With Barbara Hershey, David Carradine, Barry Primus
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