Movies by David Johansen
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New York Doll (2005)
Cast: David Johansen, Sylvain Sylvain, Arthur Kane …
Directed by: Greg Whiteley
Greg Whiteley's documentary tells the story of glam-rock-punk band the New York Dolls, from their meteoric rise to their drug-and-alcohol-riddled demise. But the film's main focus…
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The New York Dolls: Pre-Crash Condition (2004)
Cast: New York Dolls, Arthur Kane, David Johansen …
Although punk pioneers The New York Dolls formed in 1971 before their genre of music achieved mainstream familiarity, they quickly acquired a fan base and were touring the country just a year…
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Searching for the Wrong-Eyed Jesus (2003)
Cast: Jim White, Harry Crews, David Johansen …
Directed by: Andrew Douglas
Jim White plays himself in this engaging journey into the Deep South. Director Andrew Douglas tracks the alternative-country crooner as he brings his music to such diverse establishments as…
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Campfire Stories (2001)
Cast: Jamie-Lynn Sigler, David Johansen, John Hensley …
Directed by: Jeff Mazzola, Bob Cea, Andrzej Krakowski …
While stranded in the woods, several teens encounter a creepy forest ranger (David Johansen) who tells them terrifying campfire tales about football players being slaughtered, a Native…
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Crooked Lines (1997)
Cast: Adam Trese, Burt Young, Jim Breuer …
Directed by: Harry O'Reilly
When strapped-for-cash Johnny (Adam Trese) and his mobbed-up friend Manny (John Costelloe) learn that a cool million dollars in drug money is hidden in a neighborhood deli, they hire three…
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Burnzy's Last Call (1995)
Cast: Sherry Stringfield, Carolyn McCormick, Chris Noth …
Directed by: Michael De Avila
As the rest of Manhattan slowly gives in to gentrification, one local gin joint stands as the last battleground for individualism. The regulars at Burnzy's attempt to cope with the…
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Car 54, Where Are You? (1994)
Cast: David Johansen, John C. McGinley, Fran Drescher …
Directed by: Bill Fishman
Based on the wacky early-1960s television sitcom, this film is a madcap look at the boys in blue careering around the less-than-mean streets of Gotham while trying to control the craziness…
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Naked in New York (1994)
Cast: Eric Stoltz, Mary-Louise Parker, Ralph Macchio …
Directed by: Daniel Algrant
Struggling writer Jake Briggs (Eric Stoltz) finally gets the break he's been waiting for when his friend, Chris (Ralph Macchio), finds him a producer (Tony Curtis) for his play. But Jake…
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Mr. Nanny (1993)
Cast: Hulk Hogan, Sherman Hemsley, Austin Pendleton …
Directed by: Michael Gottlieb
In this uproarious comedy, former professional wrestler Hulk Hogan stars as former professional wrestler Sean Armstrong, who is lured out of retirement to serve as a bodyguard for the…
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Freejack (1992)
Cast: Emilio Estevez, Mick Jagger, Rene Russo …
Directed by: Geoff Murphy
As his race car is about to explode, driver Alex Furlong (Emilio Estevez) is suddenly transported 18 years into the future by a bounty hunter (Mick Jagger) who wants Furlong's body as…
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Tales from the Darkside: The Movie (1990)
Cast: Debbie Harry, Deborah Harry, Matthew Lawrence …
Directed by: John Harrison
In this feature spinoff of the creepy television anthology, psycho chef Betty plans to cook a little boy. The crafty tyke, however, stalls the violence by distracting Betty with three tales of terror.
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Let It Ride (1989)
Cast: Richard Dreyfuss, Teri Garr, David Johansen …
Directed by: Joe Pytka
Cabbie and compulsive gambler Jay Trotter (Richard Dreyfuss) promises his long-suffering wife, Pam (Teri Garr), that he'll give up betting on the ponies -- a vow that lasts until he gets…
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Scrooged (1988)
Cast: Bill Murray, Karen Allen, John Forsythe …
Directed by: Richard Donner
Cold-hearted TV exec Bill Murray is about to discover the true meaning of Christmas -- the hard way. Director Richard Donner's wild, woolly spin on Dickens's &NFi;A Christmas Carol…