The best Jack Nance’s comedy movies

Jack Nance

Jack Nance

21/12/1943- 30/12/1996
If you love cinema, you will share this ranking of the best Jack Nance’s movies, although you may have ordered them differently. In any case, we hope you love it and with a little luck discovering a movie that you still don’t know about Jack Nance.

Barfly

Barfly
7.1/10
Downtrodden writer Henry and distressed goddess Wanda aren't exactly husband and wife: they're wedded to their bar stools. But they like each other's company- and Barfly captures their giddy, gin-soaked attempts to make a go of life on the skids.

Johnny Dangerously

Johnny Dangerously
6.5/10
  • Genre: ComedyCrime
  • Release: 21/12/1984
  • Character: Priest
An honest, goodhearted man is forced to turn to a life of crime to finance his neurotic mother's skyrocketing medical bills.

City Heat

City Heat
5.5/10
  • Genre: ComedyCrime
  • Release: 05/12/1984
  • Character: Aram Strossell
Set in Kansas City in 1933, Eastwood plays a police lieutenant known simply by his last name, Speer. Reynolds plays a former cop turned private eye named Mike Murphy. Both Speer and Murphy served on the force together and were once good friends, but are now bitter enemies. When Murphy's partner is slain they team up again to fight the mob.

Wild at Heart

Wild at Heart
7.2/10
After serving prison time for a self-defense killing, Sailor Ripley reunites with girlfriend Lula Fortune. Lula's mother, Marietta, desperate to keep them apart, hires a hitman to kill Sailor. But he finds a whole new set of troubles when he and Bobby Peru, an old buddy who's also out to get Sailor, try to rob a store. When Sailor lands in jail yet again, the young lovers appear further than ever from the shared life they covet.

Ghoulies

Ghoulies
4.2/10
A young man and his girlfriend move into the man's old mansion home, where he becomes possessed by a need to control ancient demons.

Motorama

Motorama
6.2/10
A ten year old boy gets tired of life with abusive parents and cashes in his piggy bank and steals a Mustang. He rides off into a surreal America playing "Motorama," a game sponsored by Chimera Gas Company. He has various encounters with different people, and eventually reaches the Chimera Gas Company where he finds they are not playing by the rules of the game.

Meatballs 4

Meatballs 4
3.4/10
  • Genre: Comedy
  • Release: 06/03/1992
  • Character: Neil Peterson
Ricky is the hottest water-ski instructor around and has just been rehired by his former employer/camp to whip up attendance. Unfortunately, the camp is in serious financial trouble. The owner of a rival, more popular camp wants to buy them out. Therefore they will have to engage in a mean, winner-takes-all competition that will settle the score once and for all.

The Cowboy and the Frenchman

The Cowboy and the Frenchman
6.2/10
A grizzled, hard-of-hearing cowboy, Slim, and his two friends, Dusty and Pete, capture a mysterious, well-dressed Frenchman.

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