The best Michael Wincott’s drama movies

Michael Wincott

Michael Wincott

21/01/1958 (66 años)
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Robin Hood: Prince of Thieves

Robin Hood: Prince of Thieves
6.9/10
When the dastardly Sheriff of Nottingham murders Robin's father, the legendary archer vows vengeance. To accomplish his mission, Robin joins forces with a band of exiled villagers (and comely Maid Marian), and together they battle to end the evil sheriff's reign of terror.

Hitchcock

Hitchcock
6.8/10
  • Genre: Drama
  • Release: 22/11/2012
  • Character: Ed Gein
Follow the relationship between director Alfred Hitchcock and his wife Alma Reville during the making of his most famous horror-thriller film, Psycho, and the trials and tribulations the director faced from Hollywood censors.

The Doors

The Doors
7.2/10
  • Genre: DramaMusic
  • Release: 01/03/1991
  • Character: Paul Rothchild
The story of the famous and influential 1960s rock band and its lead singer and composer, Jim Morrison.

1492: Conquest of Paradise

1492: Conquest of Paradise
6.4/10
1492: Conquest of Paradise depicts Christopher Columbus’ discovery of The New World and his effect on the indigenous people.

Born on the Fourth of July

Born on the Fourth of July
7.2/10
  • Genre: DramaWar
  • Release: 20/12/1989
  • Character: Vet - Villa Dulce
The biography of Ron Kovic. Paralyzed in the Vietnam war, he becomes an anti-war and pro-human rights political activist after feeling betrayed by the country he fought for.

Knight of Cups

Knight of Cups
5.6/10
Rick is a screenwriter living in Los Angeles. While successful in his career, his life feels empty. Haunted and confused, he finds temporary solace in the decadent Hollywood excess that defines his existence. Women provide a distraction to his daily pain, and every encounter brings him closer to finding his place in the world.

Strange Days

Strange Days
7.2/10
Set in the year 1999 during the last days of the old millennium, the movie tells the story of Lenny Nero, an ex-cop who now deals with data-discs containing recorded memories and emotions. One day he receives a disc which contains the memories of a murderer killing a prostitute. Lenny investigates and is pulled deeper and deeper in a whirl of blackmail, murder and rape. Will he survive and solve the case?

Seraphim Falls

Seraphim Falls
6.6/10
The Civil War has ended, but Colonel Morsman Carver is on one final mission – to kill Gideon, no matter what it takes. Launched by a gunshot and propelled by rage, the relentless pursuit takes the two men through frigid snow-capped mountains and arid deserts, far from the comforts and codes of civilisation, into the bloodiest recesses of their own souls.

What Just Happened

What Just Happened
5.6/10
  • Genre: ComedyDrama
  • Release: 17/10/2008
  • Character: Jeremy Brunell
During the course of an ordinary week in Hollywood, movie producer Ben must navigate his way through shark-infested waters as he struggles to complete his latest projects. A demanding studio boss demands extensive changes to a movie starring Sean Penn, while another chief won't greenlight a project unless star Bruce Willis shaves his beard. Meanwhile, Ben tries to reconcile with his wife and maintain a relationship with his young daughter.

Dead Man

Dead Man
7.5/10
On the run after murdering a man, accountant William Blake encounters a strange North American man named Nobody who prepares him for his journey into the spiritual world.

Talk Radio

Talk Radio
7.2/10
  • Genre: Drama
  • Release: 21/12/1988
  • Character: Kent/Michael/Joe
A rude, contemptuous talk show host becomes overwhelmed by the hatred that surrounds his program just before it goes national.

Basquiat

Basquiat
6.9/10
  • Genre: DramaHistory
  • Release: 09/08/1996
  • Character: Rene Ricard
The brief life of Jean Michel Basquiat, a world renowned New York street artist struggling with fame, drugs and his identity.

The Assassination of Richard Nixon

The Assassination of Richard Nixon
6.9/10
It’s 1974 and Sam Bicke has lost everything. His wife leaves him with his three kids, his boss fires him, his brother turns away from him, and the bank won’t give him any money to start anew. He tries to find someone to blame for his misfortunes and comes up with the President of the United States who he plans to murder.

Before Night Falls

Before Night Falls
7.1/10
  • Genre: Drama
  • Release: 03/09/2000
  • Character: Herberto Zorilla Ochoa
Spanning several decades, this powerful biopic offers a glimpse into the life of famed Cuban poet and novelist Reinaldo Arenas, an artist who was vilified for his homosexuality in Fidel Castro's Cuba.

The Sicilian

The Sicilian
5.4/10
Egocentric bandit Salvatore Guiliano fights the Church, the Mafia, and the landed gentry while leading a populist movement for Sicilian independence.

Bloodhounds of Broadway

Bloodhounds of Broadway
5.3/10
This musical is based on four short stories by Damon Runyon. In one tale, gambler Feet Samuels sells his body to science just as he realizes that Hortense loves him and that he would rather live than die. In another story, Harriet's parrot is killed, and she has problems dealing with her loss. Then, there is a gambler, "Right", who has bloodhounds on his trail when he becomes a murder suspect. Finally, "The Brain" is bleeding profusely, and his friends search for a way to save his life through a blood transfusion.

Circle of Two

Circle of Two
5.7/10
  • Genre: Drama
  • Release: 07/05/1981
  • Character: Paul
A 60-year-old artist shares a secret, platonic romance with a 16-year-old girl.

Ticket to Heaven

Ticket to Heaven
6.9/10
  • Genre: Drama
  • Release: 09/10/1981
  • Character: Gerry
David is a young man seduced by a religious cult that uses starvation, exhaustion, and brainwashing to mold recruits into money hustling disciples of a messiah-like leader. Chronicles David's chilling transformation into a gaunt, mindless shadow of his former self...and his ultimate salvation when friends and family launch a plan to kidnap and deprogram him.

Clown White

Clown White
6.4/10
The story of a rebellious deaf child who goes on a class outing to the city, where he runs away.

Grand Street

Grand Street
6/10
Camilla Reilly’s elegant life has come undone. Once a fast-track film executive living in a luxurious SoHo loft, she finds herself unemployed, broke, single and suddenly homeless. Just as her cool, steely façade gives way to quiet desperation, she meets Amory, a brash young writer whose deeply personal screenplay she rejected a year earlier. Though Camilla doesn’t remember him, “Amo” has never forgotten. Over of the course of the next 24 hours, the two share a sleepless journey through the teeming streets and shadowy scenes of late night Manhattan. From downtown demimonde to uptown refinement, they edge closer to discovering their secret connection, until, ultimately, their whirlwind love story takes a fateful turn.

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