Rick Hoffman
出生 : 1970-06-12, New York, New York
略歴
Born June 12, 1970 in New York City, New York and raised in Roslyn Heights, New York, Rick Hoffman graduated from The Wheatley School in Old Westbury, NY before attending the University of Arizona. After graduating from University of Arizona, Rick moved to Los Angeles to start an acting career. He landed his first role as a security guard in Conspiracy Theory (1997) . He was so nervous he flubbed his two lines. Fortunately, his misread got laughs from Julia Roberts , Richard Donner and the entire crew, and was included in the final cut, giving him some much-needed attention.
After other small roles, he had his breakout role as the Freddie Sacker on Darren Star 's Wall Street series The $treet (2000) which allowed him to quit his job waiting tables and move back to New York. He has had several memorable roles on series like Terry Loomis on the critically acclaimed Steven Bochco law drama Philly (2001) . These roles caught Variety magazine's attention who elected Rick one of Variety's 10 Actors to Watch. Then came the role of Jerry Best on The Bernie Mac Show (2001), and Patrick Van Dorn on the John Stamos comedy series Jake in Progress (2005).
He has had many supporting appearances in movies including The Day After Tomorrow (2004), Blood Work (2002), Hostel (2005), Cellular (2004), and Lions Gate Films The Condemned (2007). He suffered a near-death experience during the filming of the latter in Australia.
Thomas Wright
「感謝祭(=サンクスギビング)」発祥の地とされるアメリカ・マサチューセッツの田舎町。感謝祭とは、家族や愛する人々と共に日々の収穫や恩恵に感謝し祝福する、一年でもっとも盛大な祝祭。ハッピーなお祭りムードを楽しんでいた人々だったが、突如として現れた清教徒<ピルグリム・ファーザーズ>の指導者ジョン・カーヴァーのお面に身を隠した連続殺人鬼によって、町は恐怖のどん底へと突き落される。残虐なやり口で殺人鬼の犠牲になった人々は何者かによって謎のインスタグラムの投稿にタグ付けされていた。感謝祭のおしゃれな食卓が映る投稿には、意味深に配された住民たちの名札が! なぜ彼らは狙われるのか──。饗宴が狂宴と化し、一夜が永遠のトラウマとなる史上最悪の感謝祭<サンクスギビング>が始まる!
Armando
The story of Skip, a young ex-convict who takes a position as a night janitor at an old-west theme park. His supervisor Archie, teaches him the ropes, but more importantly attempts to convey critical philosophical messages through a series of four stories: a down and out boxer is given the opportunity to become a real golden gloves killer; an assassin kidnaps three people in order to find out who hired him for his latest hit; a new recruit is initiated into a lodge of fez-wearing businessmen where hazing can take a malevolent turn; and a member of a suicide club introduces real fear into a man about to jump to his death.
Chairman, Joint Chiefs of Staff
舞台はハワイ沖。アメリカをはじめとする世界各国の艦艇が集結して大規模な軍事演習が行われるなか、沖合に正体不明の巨大な物体が出現する。それは、地球からの友好的な呼びかけに応じて飛来したエイリアンの母船だった。しかし、呼びかけを行った科学者たちの意図とは裏腹に、エイリアンは次々と未知の武器を繰り出し、激しい攻撃を仕掛けてくる。その戦いの最前線に立たされたのは、演習に参加していた米海軍の新人将校アレックス・ホッパーと、彼がライバル心を燃やす自衛艦の指揮官ナガタだった。弱点も戦略も読めないエイリアンに対し、知力と体力の限りを尽くして精鋭たちは立ち向かう!
Angry Face
Jane, a struggling but perpetually stoned actress, has a busy day ahead. She has several important tasks on her list, including buying more marijuana. Even though she already has a good start on the day's planned drug use, she eats her roommate's pot-laced cupcakes and embarks on a series of misadventures all over Los Angeles.
Mr. Blither
The story begins with a regular Joe who tries desperately to seek employment, but embarks on a violent rampage when he teams up with cult leader Uncle Dave. Their first act is to heist an amusement park, only to learn that the Taliban are planning the same heist as well. Chaos ensues, and now the Postal Dude must not only take on terrorists but also political figures.
(archive footage)
Three American college students studying abroad are lured to a Slovakian hostel, and discover the grim reality behind it.
'Goldy' Goldman
Jack Conrad is awaiting the death penalty in a corrupt Central American prison. He is "purchased" by a wealthy television producer and taken to a desolate island where he must fight to the death against nine other condemned killers from all corners of the world, with freedom going to the sole survivor.
Himself
The making of Eli Roth's "Hostel."
The American Client
3人のバックパッカーは、彼らを待ち受ける地獄の見当もつかず、快楽主義的な期待に応えることを約束するスロバキアの街に向かう。
Lawyer
見知らぬ男性の携帯へ繋がったSOSの電話を唯一の命綱に繰り広げられるサスペンス・スリラー。監禁された女性に迫り来る危機と、彼女からの電話を受けた青年が救出へ向け奔走する姿を緊迫感溢れるタッチで描く。監督は「デッドコースター」のデヴィッド・R・エリス。主演は「L.A.コンフィデンシャル」「8 Mile」のキム・ベイシンガー。
夫と息子の3人で幸せな毎日を送っていた高校の生物教師ジェシカ。だがそんなある日、いつものように息子を学校へ送り届け帰宅した彼女を、突然侵入してきた数人の男たちが乱暴に連れ去ってゆく。そのまま、どこかの家の屋根裏に監禁されるジェシカ。リーダー格の男イーサンは部屋にあった電話をハンマーで叩き壊すと、彼女を残し立ち去るのだった。男たちの正体も誘拐の目的も分からないジェシカだったが、いずれ確実に殺されると悟った彼女は理系の知識を活かして壊された電話のコードを接触させ、外への連絡を試みる。やがてそれは、ライアンという青年のケータイに繋がるのだが…。
NY Businessman on Bus
南極で研究を続ける古代気象学者ジャック・ホール教授は調査データから地球規模の自然危機を予感する。そして、その4か月後、東京などで異常気象が発生し彼の嫌な予感は現実味を帯びてくる。
Clark Cavanaugh
Televangelist Bobby Paradise "saw God" in some space debris when he was returning to Earth as an astronaut. Or at least he was convinced he did by his wife, a Cape Canaveral groupie at the time Bobby was with NASA. Now they have built up an extensive TV empire. When their proposal to merge with a somewhat tarnished mogul is investigated by the government, skeletons in the Paradise closet come to light and the family either rallies behind or disparages the enterprise.
Gay Man
When therapist Dr. Leonard Stern discovers he has six weeks to live, he adopts a fresh method of treatment: brutal honesty.
Louis
A fictional movie star, Gray Evans, goes through the disintegration of his marriage, his gradual mental breakdown, and his increasing obsession with a young film student who reminds Gray of his own life before becoming famous. A dark psychological drama, I Love Your Work explores the pressures of fame and the difference between getting what you want and wanting what you get.
James Lockridge
元FBI心理分析官テリー・マッケイレブは2年前、連続殺人犯“コード・キラー”を追跡中、突然心臓発作で倒れてしまい、犯人を捕り逃す。心臓を移植して何とか一命を取り留めたテリーは早期退職し、現在はクルーザーでの隠居生活を送っている。そんな彼の前にある日、グラシエラと名乗る見知らぬ女性が現れた。そして、自分の姉を殺害した犯人を探してほしいと依頼する。心臓移植したことを理由に断るテリーにグラシエラは、その心臓が殺された姉のものであることを伝える。その事実がテリーを再び捜査の現場へと引き戻すことになったのだったが…。
Regis
Boomer (Wiper) is a rookie cop based in the urban hellhole that is downtown Chicago. After his involvement in a drug bust operation which results in the death of Carlos (Carmen Argenziano), his mentor and father figure, Boomer becomes disillusioned with the brutal and inhumane nature of his job. Consequently, he decides to hand in his resignation to the Chicago Police Department and return to his home town of Joliet, where his fiancé, Kelly (Natasha Henstridge), awaits.While en route back to Joliet, however, Boomer makes a grievous error in judgment when he stops for, and assists, an unfortunate motorist whose vehicle appears to have broken down; the naive ex-cop is swiftly attacked and rendered unconscious. Boomer awakes to find that his car and wallet have been stolen, and that he has become involved in a dangerous game of mistaken identity.
Bartender
Johnny Scardino is working for blackmailers, photographing wealthy guys in seedy motels. One such assignment turns the wrong way and blackmailers die one by one. Is Johnny the next on the list?
Night Security - Federal Building
過去の記憶を失った男が、謎の組織に狙われるサスペンス・アクション。昔の記憶をなくしたタクシー運転手のジェリーは、周囲のちょっとしたことに国家の陰謀が隠されているという強迫観念に取りつかれていた。ある日、女性弁護士アリスに陰謀が迫っていると悟った彼は、彼女に接近するが変人扱いされる。だがジェリーの勘は正しく、謎の組織が二人を狙いはじめる。しかも、ジェリーがかつて特殊部隊の工作員だったことが判明する。