Movies by Luis Guzmán
As part of the cast:
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The Last Stand (2013)
Cast: Arnold Schwarzenegger, Forest Whitaker, Eduardo Noriega …
Directed by: Ji-woon Kim
Arnold Schwarzenegger plays a border town sheriff who's taken up his post after tragic events brought an end to his tenure with the LAPD. But his quiet life is interrupted when a drug…
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Journey 2: The Mysterious Island (2012)
Cast: Dwayne Johnson, Michael Caine, Josh Hutcherson …
Directed by: Brad Peyton
When he traces a distress signal about his grandfather's whereabouts to an island that doesn't seem to exist, fearless teen Sean Anderson springs into adventure mode and teams up…
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Arthur (2011)
Cast: Russell Brand, Jennifer Garner, Helen Mirren …
Directed by: Jason Winer
Recasting the 1981 comedy classic starring Dudley Moore, this romantic chuckler chronicles the dilemma faced by philanderer Arthur Bach (Russell Brand) -- whether to give up a respectable…
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The Caller (2011)
Cast: Stephen Moyer, Rachelle Lefevre, Luis Guzmán …
Directed by: Matthew Parkhill
This spooky thriller tracks the private nightmare of Mary Kee, a divorcée who begins receiving disturbing telephone calls from a woman she doesn't know. After engaging the stranger…
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How to Make it in America: Season 1 (2010)
Cast: Bryan Greenberg, Lake Bell, Scott Mescudi …
Directed by: Julian Farino
Ben (Bryan Greenberg) and Cam (Victor Rasuk) are ambitious twenty-somethings living in New York City, convinced that they can hustle their way into their share of the American Dream in this…
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How to Make It in America (2010)
Cast: Bryan Greenberg, Victor Rasuk, Lake Bell …
Best buddies Ben Epstein (Bryan Greenberg) and Cam Calderon (Victor Rasuk) are young entrepreneurial players on the make in New York City determined to make their first million using whatever…
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Still Waiting... (2009)
Cast: Adam Carolla, John Michael Higgins, Rob Benedict …
Directed by: Jeff Balis
After losing all its hottest waitresses to new competitor Ta-Ta's Wing Shack -- where the scantily clad wait staff earns bigger tips -- the Shenaniganz staff aims to give Ta-Ta's…
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The Taking of Pelham 123 (2009)
Cast: Denzel Washington, John Travolta, Luis Guzmán …
Directed by: Tony Scott
When a group of hijackers led by criminal mastermind Ryder take the passengers aboard a New York subway train hostage and demand a king's ransom, it's up to subway dispatcher Walter…
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Starz Inside: The Face Is Familiar (2009)
Cast: Samuel L. Jackson, Joan Cusack, Luis Guzmán …
Directed by: Kevin Burns
Writer-director Kevin Burns takes a closer look at the familiar faces of character actors we all recognize but might not be able to name -- the lesser-known stars who take a backseat to the…
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Nothing Like the Holidays (2008)
Cast: John Leguizamo, Alfred Molina, Freddy Rodriguez …
Directed by: Alfredo De Villa
John Leguizmo and Alfred Molina head up an all-star cast in this multicultural ensemble comedy that follows a trio of Puerto Rican siblings -- a Marine, an actress and a businessman -- on…
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Fighting (2008)
Cast: Channing Tatum, Terrence Howard, Zulay Henao …
Directed by: Dito Montiel
When Sean Arthur, an unmotivated young man who hustles counterfeit merchandise in New York City, meets seasoned street-fighting coach Harvey Boarden, his whole life changes as he begins to…
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Raines: Season 1 (2007)
Cast: Jeff Goldblum, Matt Craven, Luis Guzmán …
Eccentric but brilliant Michael Raines (Jeff Goldblum) is an Los Angeles cop who can imagine detailed conversations with dead crime victims. Some of Raines's co-workers see only madness…
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War (2007)
Cast: Jet Li, Jason Statham, John Lone …
Directed by: Phillip G. Atwell, Philip G. Atwell
When his partner is killed and all clues point to a notorious assassin named Rogue, FBI agent Jack Crawford sets out for revenge. But when Rogue turns up years later to take care of…
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Cleaner (2007)
Cast: Samuel L. Jackson, Ed Harris, Eva Mendes …
Directed by: Renny Harlin
After years as a detective, Tom Carver runs a business specializing in cleaning up crime scenes. But when he realizes his latest gig at a ritzy suburban house might have been a cover-up for a…
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Maldeamores (2007)
Cast: Luis Guzmán, Miguel Ángel Álvarez, Silvia Brito …
Directed by: Carlos Ruíz Ruíz, Mariem Pérez Riera
Luis Guzmán co-stars in this three-part Spanish-language drama about the stranger side of love. At his grandmother's funeral, a young boy finds romance for the first time -- with…
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Maldeamores / Mancora (2007)
Cast: Luis Guzmán, Enrique Murciano, Elsa Pataky …
Directed by: Ricardo de Montreuil, Carlos Ruíz Ruíz, Mariem Pérez Riera …
Love is the name of the game -- o amor, si prefieres -- in this double feature of Spanish-language films: the decidedly lighthearted comedy Maldeamores (2007) and the emotionally complex…
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Fast Food Nation (2006)
Cast: Greg Kinnear, Catalina Sandino Moreno, Patricia Arquette …
Directed by: Richard Linklater
Richard Linklater's fictional tale (inspired by Eric Schlosser's 2001 nonfiction book of the same name) critiques the junk-food juggernaut that's arguably responsible for…
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Hard Luck (2006)
Cast: Wesley Snipes, Aubrey Dollar, Noah Fleiss …
Directed by: Mario Van Peebles
Mario Van Peebles directs and co-stars in this fast-paced action-thriller in which seemingly disparate stories converge in an explosive climax that pushes everyone's luck to the limits.…
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Disappearances (2006)
Cast: Kris Kristofferson, William Sanderson, Luis Guzmán …
Directed by: Jay Craven
Desperate to save his farm, Quebec Bill (Kris Kristofferson) sees dollar signs in exploiting Prohibition laws. The grizzled cattleman hatches a whiskey-smuggling scheme and, accompanied by…
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Waiting... (2005)
Cast: Ryan Reynolds, Anna Faris, Justin Long …
Directed by: Rob McKittrick
Random employees at the restaurant Shenaniganz kill time before their real lives get started. But while they wait, they'll have to deal with picky customers and overenthusiastic managers…
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Carlito's Way: Rise to Power (2005)
Cast: Jay Hernandez, Mario Van Peebles, Luis Guzmán …
Directed by: Michael Scott Bregman
In this prequel to Brian De Palma's 1993 hit, young Carlito Brigante is seduced by the power of New York's underworld. Assisted by his two partners in crime, Carlito is fast on his…
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Dreamer (2005)
Cast: Kurt Russell, Dakota Fanning, Elisabeth Shue …
Directed by: John Gatins
Down-and-out horse trainer Ben Crane rescues a once-great racehorse that's been severely injured. Buoyed by the unwavering faith of his daughter, he sets out to win the Breeders'…
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Anger Management (2003)
Cast: Adam Sandler, Jack Nicholson, Marisa Tomei …
Directed by: Peter Segal
After a dispute on an airplane, gentle businessman Dave Buznik finds himself in anger management counseling. But when his therapist -- who seems to have his own anger issues -- moves into…
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Confidence (2003)
Cast: Edward Burns, Rachel Weisz, Andy Garcia …
Directed by: James Foley
Con man Jake Vig just might have swindled the wrong guy in Lionel Dolby. Soon after the gig, two of his cronies turn up dead, and he discovers that Dolby is the accountant of a crime boss…
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Dumb and Dumberer: When Harry Met Lloyd (2003)
Cast: Eric Christian Olsen, Derek Richardson, Rachel Nichols …
Directed by: Troy Miller
This wacky prequel to the 1994 blockbuster goes back to the lame-brained title characters' days as classmates at a Rhode Island high school, where the unprincipled principal (Eugene…
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The Count of Monte Cristo (2002)
Cast: Jim Caviezel, Guy Pearce, Richard Harris …
Directed by: Kevin Reynolds
In this beautifully photographed rekindling of the classic Alexandre Dumas story. Edmond Dantés's (Jim Caviezel) life and plans to marry the beautiful Mercedes (Dagmara Dominczyk)…
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The Salton Sea (2002)
Cast: Val Kilmer, Vincent D'Onofrio, Peter Sarsgaard …
Directed by: D.J. Caruso
Punk-rocking speed freak Danny Parker (Val Kilmer) freelances as an informant for a pair of brutal narcotics cops (Anthony LaPaglia and Doug Hutchison). But when he's not assisting the…
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Welcome to Collinwood (2002)
Cast: William H. Macy, Isaiah Washington, Sam Rockwell …
Directed by: Anthony Russo, Joe Russo
When small-time thug Cosimo (Luis Guzman) lands in prison, he learns about a plan for the perfect heist -- but needs someone on the outside to pull it off. Soon, he's contending with a…
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Punch-Drunk Love (2002)
Cast: Adam Sandler, Emily Watson, Philip Seymour Hoffman …
Directed by: Paul Thomas Anderson
Barry, a bathroom supply salesman prone to spasms of rage, tries to escape constant harassment from three thugs and his seven sisters. He finds his life refreshed when he meets Lena, who…
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Double Whammy (2001)
Cast: Denis Leary, Elizabeth Hurley, Luis Guzmán …
Directed by: Tom DiCillo
Down-on-his-luck detective Ray Pluto is humiliated when a back injury prevents him from stopping a murder at a fast-food restaurant, and a 6-year-old saves the day instead. This offbeat…
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Home Invaders (2001)
Cast: Yancey Arias, Keith David, Luis Guzmán …
Directed by: Gregory Wilson
A seemingly foolproof plan to scam gas station customers backfires when a small-time crook crosses two criminals, who promptly force him into service. But things only get worse when the…
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Traffic (2000)
Cast: Michael Douglas, Don Cheadle, Benicio Del Toro …
Directed by: Steven Soderbergh
Interlacing three disturbing snapshots of America's drug war, this Oscar-winning saga follows a U.S. drug czar who learns his daughter's an addict, a Mexican cop caught in a corrupt…
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Lucky Town (2000)
Cast: Kirsten Dunst, Vincent Kartheiser, James Caan …
Directed by: Paul Nicholas
Sin City deals small-town girl Lidda Doyles (Kirsten Dunst) more than just a bad hand when sets off for Las Vegas to surprise her long-lost father (James Caan), who deserted the family to…
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Table One (2000)
Cast: Stephen Baldwin, Michael Rooker, Luis Guzmán …
Directed by: Michael Scott Bregman
Four friends (Stephen Baldwin, Michael Rooker, Luis Guzman and David Herman) who are misfits in the New York City social scene have trouble meeting available women. They come up with the idea…
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Sam the Man (2000)
Cast: Fisher Stevens, Griffin Dunne, Saverio Guerra …
Directed by: Gary Winick
Sam Manning (Fisher Stevens) wants nothing more than to make it big as a writer and finally see his novel published. But he's not getting anywhere, so to deal with the threat of complete…
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The Limey (1999)
Cast: Terence Stamp, Lesley Ann Warren, Luis Guzmán …
Directed by: Steven Soderbergh
After his release from a British prison, a former professional thief (Terence Stamp) finds out that his only daughter has been murdered in Los Angeles and travels overseas to learn the truth…
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The Bone Collector (1999)
Cast: Denzel Washington, Angelina Jolie, Queen Latifah …
Directed by: Phillip Noyce
Rookie cop Amelia Donaghy (Angelina Jolie) reluctantly teams with Lincoln Rhyme (Denzel Washington) -- formerly the department's top homicide detective but now paralyzed as a result of a…
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Magnolia (1999)
Cast: Tom Cruise, Julianne Moore, Jason Robards …
Directed by: Paul Thomas Anderson
Through chance, human action, past history and divine intervention, an eclectic cast of characters (including Tom Cruise, Julianne Moore, William H. Macy and more) weaves and warps through…
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Snake Eyes (1998)
Cast: Nicolas Cage, Gary Sinise, John Heard …
Directed by: Brian De Palma
When corrupt homicide cop Rick Santoro witnesses a murder during a boxing match, it's up to him and his lifelong friend Kevin Dunne -- a naval intelligence agent -- to uncover the…
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One Tough Cop (1998)
Cast: Stephen Baldwin, Chris Penn, Gina Gershon …
Directed by: Bruno Barreto
A sordid tale of police corruption involving real-life New York City detective Bo Dietl (portrayed by Stephen Baldwin), a maverick who -- on top of his daily battles with street thugs -- must…
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Out of Sight (1998)
Cast: George Clooney, Jennifer Lopez, Ving Rhames …
Directed by: Steven Soderbergh
Florida bank robber Jack Foley (George Clooney) plays a genteel game of cat and mouse with Karen Sisco (Jennifer Lopez), the stunning federal marshal he meets in the trunk of a getaway car,…
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Mind Prey (1998)
Cast: Eriq La Salle, Titus Welliver, Sheila Kelley …
Directed by: D.J. Caruso
Brilliant computer programmer and world-class detective Lucas Davenport (Eriq La Salle) discovers that his former psychiatrist and friend, Andi (Sheila Kelley), and her two children are being…
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Boogie Nights (1997)
Cast: Mark Wahlberg, Burt Reynolds, Heather Graham …
Directed by: Paul Thomas Anderson
Director Paul Thomas Anderson's epic about the adult film industry stars Mark Wahlberg as a nightclub busboy who transforms himself into porn king Dirk Diggler and ultimately becomes…
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The Substitute (1996)
Cast: Tom Berenger, Diane Venora, Ernie Hudson …
Directed by: Robert Mandel
Shale (Tom Berenger), a battle-scarred mercenary, finds the war has moved closer to home when his girlfriend is attacked by ruthless teenagers. Determined to root out the culprits, Shale goes…
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The Cowboy Way (1994)
Cast: Kiefer Sutherland, Woody Harrelson, Dylan McDermott …
Directed by: Gregg Champion
In Gregg Champion's fish-out-of-water action comedy, Woody Harrelson and Kiefer Sutherland star as modern-day cowboys who ride off into an urban no-man's-land to save their friend…
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Carlito's Way (1993)
Cast: Al Pacino, Sean Penn, Penelope Ann Miller …
Directed by: Brian De Palma
Sprung from prison on a technicality, Carlito Brigante (Al Pacino) vows to use his unexpected second chance to his best advantage. But every time he tries to get out of the rackets, the bad…
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Mr. Wonderful (1993)
Cast: Matt Dillon, Annabella Sciorra, William Hurt …
Directed by: Anthony Minghella
When his plans for restoring a neighborhood bowling alley hit a financial snag thanks to the alimony he's paying his former wife (Annabella Sciorra), Con Edison electrician Gus (Matt…
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Guilty as Sin (1993)
Cast: Ron White, Don Johnson, Rebecca De Mornay …
Directed by: Sidney Lumet
In this intriguing Sidney Lumet-directed thriller, Rebecca De Mornay plays Jennifer Baines, a smart, seasoned defense attorney who takes on the challenging case of David Greenhill (Don…
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Innocent Blood (1992)
Cast: Anne Parillaud, Anthony LaPaglia, Robert Loggia …
Directed by: John Landis
A sexy vampire (Anne Parillaud) neglects to finish off the mob boss (Robert Loggia) who was her latest snack. When he awakens to find he's a member of a new underworld family, he wastes…
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Black Death (1992)
Cast: Barbara Williams, Jerry Orbach, Howard Hesseman …
Directed by: Sheldon Larry
After collapsing from what appears to be a common cold, a woman dies in the hospital. When her autopsy results reveal a strain of the plague, a medical examiner begins a race against time to…
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Q & A (1990)
Cast: Nick Nolte, Timothy Hutton, Armand Assante …
Directed by: Sidney Lumet
When a New York City cop (Nick Nolte) commits a cold-blooded murder and rigs the scene to make it look like self-defense, the district attorney (Timothy Hutton) assigned to investigate the…
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Black Rain (1989)
Cast: Michael Douglas, Andy Garcia, Ken Takakura …
Directed by: Ridley Scott
A New York City cop (Michael Douglas) and his partner (Andy Garcia) must escort a murdering Japanese mobster to a jail in his homeland; he escapes, though, when they land on his turf. A…
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True Believer (1989)
Cast: James Woods, Robert Downey Jr., Margaret Colin …
Directed by: Joseph Ruben
Burnt-out civil rights lawyer James Woods's career has devolved into defense for known drug dealers. But he gets a shot at redemption when a starry-eyed legal assistant (Robert Downey…
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Crocodile Dundee 2 (1988)
Cast: Paul Hogan, Linda Kozlowski, Hetcher Ubarry …
Directed by: John Cornell
Outback legend Mick "Crocodile" Dundee (Paul Hogan) reunites with his lady friend, American reporter Sue Charlton (Linda Kozlowski), for another wild adventure. This time, Sue is kidnapped by…
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Variety (1983)
Cast: Sandy McLeod, Will Patton, Luis Guzmán …
Directed by: Bette Gordon
When Christine (Sandy McLeod) gets a job as a Times Square porn theater ticket-taker, she soon finds herself intrigued by the underground world she's entered, and her eagerness to…
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Short Eyes (1977)
Cast: Bruce Davison, Jose Perez, Nathan George …
Directed by: Robert M. Young
After being convicted of molesting a child, Clark Davis (Bruce Davison) is shipped off to the Manhattan House of Detention, grimly nicknamed "The Tombs." There, he quickly discovers where he…