John Aquino

Movies6

• Movie7.4

  CrimeMystery

  While recording sound effects for a slasher flick, Jack Terry stumbles upon a real-life horror: a car careening off a bridge and into a river. Jack jumps into the water and fishes out Sally from the car, but the other passenger is already dead — a governor intending to run for president. As Jack does some investigating of his tapes, and starts a perilous romance with Sally, he enters a tangled web of conspiracy that might leave him dead.

  Blow Out

  1981 · 1.7K votes

• Movie7.1

  Drama

  An ethical Baltimore defense lawyer disgusted with rampant legal corruption is forced to defend a judge he despises in a rape trial under the threat of being disbarred.

  ...And Justice for All

  1979 · 618 votes

• Movie6.5

  CrimeDrama

  From the sight of a police officer this movie depicts the life in New York's infamous South Bronx. In the center is "Fort Apache", as the officers call their police station, which really seems like an outpost in enemy's country. The story follows officer Murphy, who seems to be a tough cynic, but in truth he's a moralist with a sense for justice.

  Fort Apache, the Bronx

  1981 · 130 votes

• Movie6.8

  ComedyDrama

  Set in 1959, Diner shows how five young men resist their adulthood and seek refuge in their beloved Diner. The mundane, childish, and titillating details of their lives are shared. But the golden moments pass, and the men shoulder their responsibilities, leaving the Diner behind.

  Diner

  1982 · 313 votes

• Movie5.8

  ActionThriller

  An Italian deli owner forms a vigilante group to rid his Philadelphia neighborhood of street punks.

  Fighting Back

  1982 · 22 votes

• Movie9.0

  DramaTV Movie

  A debt-ridden divorced mother and factory worker strives to get a higher-paying job on the traditionally all-male main assembly line.

  The $5.20 an Hour Dream

  1980 · 1 votes