John S. Davies

John S. Davies

Birth : 1953-06-29, Regensburg, Germany

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John S. Davies

Movies

Love and Work
J.B.
Diane and Fox love to work. Unfortunately, they live in a polarized world where having a job is illegal.
Dancing in Twilight
Robert
When the wife of Indian immigrant Matt Singh dies suddenly (having kept her illness a secret), the successful businessman suddenly finds himself adrift and despairing -- feelings only heightened by a visit from his son. With memories of the past threatening to obscure the promise of the future, Matt struggles to summon the strength to move on.
Magnolia
Cameraman
An epic mosaic of many interrelated characters in search of happiness, forgiveness, and meaning in the San Fernando Valley.
Detention
After some personal trauma, Wilson Walmsley is invited to work as a substitute teacher in a suburban public high school. He finds lack of authority and interest in the school direction and teacher body; uncontrolled and abusive students in an environment of disrespect and lack of discipline. He becomes close to the arts teacher Louise and to the smart and abused student Joey. When he saves Louise from a sexual assault of the student Davey, Louise and him are sued by Davey's family lawyer; then Davey's girlfriend beats Louise. The upset Walmsley lures, drugs and kidnaps Joey and six troublemakers of his class and brings them to his isolate real estate in Alpine, Texas. When the seven students wake up, they are naked and caged in cages with electric fences. When Walmsley arrives, he advises that his class will begin, and any disrespect or lack of discipline will be duly punished, and shots Joey to make clear his intentions. And the class begins.
Tall, Dark and Deadly
Ed Jackson
Maggie falls in love with a very romantic and mysterious man, who makes Maggie's life a hell...
The Substitute Wife
Preacher #1
In Nebraska, in pioneer days, a woman who knows she is going to die asks a prostitute to replace her with her husband and four children in order to make it possible for them to keep their family farm.
Bed of Lies
Rev. Murph
Dramatization of the true-life story of a woman who fights for custody of her children while awaiting trial for the murder of her husband, who happens to have been the son of the powerful ex-governor of Texas.
JFK
Hobo #2
Follows the investigation into the assassination of President John F. Kennedy led by New Orleans district attorney Jim Garrison.
Problem Child
Paramedic
Ben Healy and his social climbing wife Flo adopt fun-loving seven year old Junior. But they soon discover he's a little monster as he turns a camping trip, a birthday party and even a baseball game into comic nightmares.
Through the Fire
Oscar
A woman enlists the help of a cop to find her sister who has been kidnapped by satanists hoping to bring about the end of the world.
RoboCop
Chessman
In a violent, near-apocalyptic Detroit, evil corporation Omni Consumer Products wins a contract from the city government to privatize the police force. To test their crime-eradicating cyborgs, the company leads street cop Alex Murphy into an armed confrontation with crime lord Boddicker so they can use his body to support their untested RoboCop prototype. But when RoboCop learns of the company's nefarious plans, he turns on his masters.
Positive I.D.
Don Kenner
A year after she is brutally raped, Dallas housewife Julie Kenner still can't shake the horror of the attack. Her mental state worsens when she learns that the man responsible will soon be paroled. Determined to seek revenge, Julie devises a unique and ingenious brand of Texas justice. Through legal loopholes, she methodically creates an entirely new identity - Bobbie King, a sultry barfly and the perfect bait for her attacker.
Interface
Rex Hobson, P.h.D.
A group of strange beings at a master computer control room use their equipment to kill people by remote control.
The Man Who Wanted to Live Forever
Doctor
A famous heart surgeon finds out that a medical research foundation is being used for shady and illegal purposes.