Robert Desiderio

Robert Desiderio

Nacimiento : 1951-09-09,

Perfil

Robert Desiderio

Películas

Amor y letras
David
Cuando el profesor Jesse vuelve a la universidad, no puede evitar enamorarse de Zibby, una joven estudiante de 19 años, aunque intentará luchar contra la poderosa atracción que surge entre ellos.
Save Me
Screenplay
Un joven adicto a las drogas y al sexo es internado en un centro cristiano tratar tanto sus adicciones como su homosexualidad, donde en lugar de eso se enfrenta a la verdad en su corazón y de su espíritu.
Asesinato en el espejo
Paul Richland
Mary (Jane Seymour) es una mujer recién casada que es acusada del asesinato de su marido Paul (Robert Desiderio). Varios indicios parecen acusarla: ella era pobre antes de casarse, hay un seguro de vida con una suma de dinero muy importante, y además un testigo asegura haberla visto con él el día del crimen. Sin embargo Mary es inocente, y para salvarse debe encontrar al verdadero culpable. Para ello Mary primero convence al detective Russo (James Farentino), encargado de su caso, de que le conceda un poco de tiempo. En su -poco profesional- investigación, además de poner en peligro su vida, descubrirá aspectos sorprendentes de la vida de su marido que pondrán de manifiesto lo poco que le conocía realmente.
Take My Advice:  The Ann and Abby Story
Mort
Biography of feuding advice columnist twins, Ann Landers and Abby Van Buren, starts with their early lives in Sioux City, Iowa when they were known as Esther and Pauline through their double wedding and follows them into their columnist successes. However, much of the film also concentrates on their personal and professional feuds that ran the course of their lives. Written by John Sacksteder
Sueños rotos
Richard Warren
Diez años despues de la muerte de su marido, Emma Polsky sufre todavía las consecuencias del alcoholismo que ha marcado su vida. Su hijo Charlie, de 18 años, lleva años cuidando de ella y tratando de mantener en secreto el problema familiar. Ahora tras conocer que su novia Lauren está embarazada, debe abandonar su sueño de acudir a la universidad. Pero los problemas comienzan en el momento de dar la noticia a ambas familias. Emma debe de recuperar la sobriedad para no poner en evidencia a su hijo ante la adinerada familia de su novia. Sin embargo, al final Charlie acabará optando por seguir su propio camino y alejarse tanto de su madre alcohólica como de Lauren para poder realizar sus sueños.
Paul Monette: The Brink of Summer's End
Narrated by Linda Hunt, this documentary examines the life of the late author and gay rights activist Paul Monette. Born in 1945 to a well-off Massachusetts family, Monette grows up unable to accept his homosexuality, for years hiding it from his loved ones while struggling to develop as a writer. In 1978, Monette publishes his first novel, which allows him to come out to his parents. After losing one lover to AIDS in 1986, he becomes a ferocious advocate for awareness of the disease.
Extrañas en un tren
Andy Stahl
Un encuentro casual con Margo Anthony en un tren conduce a una conversación en la que el mentalmente inestable Margo, que odia a su madre, sugiere que se intercambien asesinatos, a fin de resolver sus problemas.
The Silence of Adultery
Michael Harcott
Drama about a therapist who, as a neglected wife, tries to spice up her stagnant life by having an affair with a soon-to-be-divorced father of an autistic youngster.
The Rockford Files: A Blessing in Disguise
Jerry Michaels
Un detective privado es contratado para proteger a una actriz cuya última película está siendo boicoteada por un grupo de fanáticos religiosos.
Jonathan Stone: Threat of Innocence
Arnie Ryan
Still in mourning over the loss of his wife, former cop Jonathan stone moves to Washington. However, he is soon falsely accused of murder, and with the help of socialite Annie Hayes, he sets out to prove his innocence.
Darkness Before Dawn
Al Van Petten
An uplifting family drama about the danger of drug addiction, DARKNESS BEFORE DAWN stars Meredith Baxter (TV's FAMILY TIES). Baxter plays Mary Ann, a nurse at a methadone clinic who falls in love with one of her patients, Guy (Stephen Lang). While helping him overcome his drug addiction, she still manages to hide her own dalliances with narcotics--so well, in fact, that no one suspects at all. The pair marry and have a child, but soon Mary Ann's troubled past and hidden addiction threaten the stability of the happy life that she and Guy finally have for themselves. DARKNESS BEFORE DAWN illustrates the power of family love and how it can overcome even the greatest personal problems.
She Stood Alone
Andrew Gibson
Prudence Crandall establishes herself in Cantenbury, and starts a girls-school. When Eliza Harris, a black girl, wants to take lessons at this school, the local people resist and forbid their daughters to go to the school any longer. William Lloyd Garrison, writer of The Liberator, helps Prudence to turn her school to a black girls-school.
People Like Us
Bernard Slatkin
When a wealthy scriptwriter and socialite's daughter is murdered, he feels let down by the courts, and so decides to use his powerful position to enable his own form of justice.
Anatomía a la americana
Dr. Banks
Joe es un estudiante cuya irresponsable conducta provoca la hilaridad de sus compañeros, pero también da lugar a grandes diferencias con ellos. Poco a poco consigue limar asperezas y entenderse mejor con sus colegas, gracias a lo cual podrá sobrellevar mejor las largas horas de estudio y los agotadores exámenes.
Original Sin
John
When his son is kidnapped a man has to face his past demons in speaking to a Mafia don about it.
Moonlight
Lenny Barbella
A fast-food delivery man for a New York Chinese restaurant gets involved with international terrorists and is recruited by undercover agents to help track down the leader in this prospective pilot.
The Princess and the Cabbie
Joe Holiday
A young woman works to overcome her dyslexia with the help of a good-hearted cab driver.