Movies by Brian Tarantina
As part of the cast:
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Unconscious (2006)
Cast: Adam LeFevre, John Speredakos, Peter Friedman …
Directed by: Bradley Wigor
When an unidentified man lands in the hospital with burns all over his body, the police try to determine exactly who he is. His profile matches several missing person reports, which attracts…
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A Crime (2006)
Cast: Harvey Keitel, Emmanuelle Béart, Norman Reedus …
Directed by: Manuel Pradal
This atmospheric mystery tells the story of three lonely people in New York City: Vincent (Norman Reedus), still grieving after his wife's murder three years earlier; Roger (Harvey…
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City by the Sea (2002)
Cast: Robert De Niro, Frances McDormand, James Franco …
Directed by: Michael Caton-Jones
Vincent LaMarca (Robert De Niro) is an NYPD police detective whose father was executed at Sing Sing Prison in the 1950s for kidnapping and murdering a child. Now, while investigating the…
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Personal Velocity (2002)
Cast: Kyra Sedgwick, Parker Posey, Fairuza Balk …
Directed by: Rebecca Miller
Based on a series of short stories by Rebecca Miller (daughter of playwright Arthur Miller), these vignettes tell the story of three women (Fairuza Balk, Parker Posey and Kyra Sedgwick)…
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Summer of Sam (1999)
Cast: John Leguizamo, Adrien Brody, Mira Sorvino …
Directed by: Spike Lee
During the sweltering summer of 1977, the notorious killer Son of Sam sent New York City into a panic, and a chance encounter with the homicidal maniac sends the life of a philandering Bronx…
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Bed of Roses (1996)
Cast: Christian Slater, Mary Stuart Masterson, Pamela Adlon …
Directed by: Michael Goldenberg
The seeds of love are planted when Lisa (Mary Stuart Masterson), a high-powered investment banker, receives flowers from a secret admirer (Christian Slater). But when his fairytale fantasies…
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The Saint of Fort Washington (1993)
Cast: Danny Glover, Matt Dillon, Ving Rhames …
Directed by: Tim Hunter
When Matthew (Matt Dillon) is forced to live on the streets, a spirited Vietnam veteran named Jerry (Danny Glover) takes the schizophrenic younger man under his wing, teaching him survival…
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Jacob's Ladder (1990)
Cast: Tim Robbins, Elizabeth Peña, Jason Alexander …
Directed by: Adrian Lyne
In this supernatural thriller, Vietnam veteran Jacob Singer (Tim Robbins) returns home to New York City, only to be haunted by his son's death, plagued by flashbacks from the war and…
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Uncle Buck (1989)
Cast: John Candy, Jean Louisa Kelly, Gaby Hoffmann …
Directed by: John Hughes
Comedy acting legend John Candy turns in a signature performance in this effort from director John Hughes as a notoriously irresponsible uncle left to care for his brother's kids during…
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The January Man (1989)
Cast: Kevin Kline, Susan Sarandon, Mary Elizabeth Mastrantonio …
Directed by: Pat O'Connor
Murder is a dish best served cold, they say. That's certainly true of a New York City serial killer who's iced 11 women in as many months. And it's up to rumpled Sherlock Nick…
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Resting Place (1986)
Cast: Richard Bradford, Richard Brooks, Morgan Freeman …
Directed by: John Korty
Heroism comes in many guises. For Maj. Kendall Laird (John Lithgow), it means determining why a black lieutenant (Richard Brooks) killed in Vietnam isn't allowed to be buried in his…