Frank Birney

Filmes

The Heyday of the Insensitive Bastards
Edmund
Seven vignettes explore the difference between fantasy and reality, memory and history, and the joy and agony of the human condition.
This Is How You Die
What if a machine could tell you cryptically, but with 100% accuracy, how you are going to die?
Wicked Lake
Sir Jim
Two clans of deranged males make the mistake of stalking four young women they assume to be easy prey, only to find out that at the stroke of midnight the tables will be turned and all hell will break loose.
Power Play
DC
An investigative reporter links the deaths of three people to a high profile corporation, while scientists working on their privately funded research project are forced to look beyond their work and face realitytheir experiments may be the cause of a series of killer earthquakes. The corporation will stop at nothing to keep this secret from becoming public.
The Christmas Wish
Ray Spellman
Returning to his home town after the death of the grandfather who raised him, slick and cynical Wall Street trader Will Martin feels decidedly out of place, and not at all in tune with the Christmas preparations being made by the local citizenry. But Will isn't really taking a sentimental journey at all: He's merely in town to modernize and streamline his family's real-estate company. While going through his grandfather's effects, Will and his grandmother come across the old man's diary--which reveals a lengthy relationship with a woman named Lillian.
Inferno
Dr. Heller
When a huge fireball hurtles towards the Earth the authorities have only hours to react before temperatures soar beyond human tolerance.
Máfia!
Wedding Priest
Depois de sofrer uma tentativa de assassinato, o Grande Chefão escolhe o filho caçula para cuidar dos negócios da família e se vingar dos inimigos em meio a muita confusão. Uma sátira dos famosos filmes de máfia.
A Verdadeira História de Marilyn Monroe
Preacher
Para o mundo, Marilyn foi uma estrela viva, um exemplo de sensualidade e alegria. Todo homem a desejava; toda mulher queria ser Marilyn. Mas, por trás daquele lindo sorriso, por baixo daqueles vestidos justos, existia um lado obscuro. Uma Marilyn que não podia se esconder no passado... a criança interior chamada Norma Jean. Tudo o que Norma Jean sonha, Marilyn alcança. Todo homem que luta para resistir a ela acaba à seus pés. E, enquanto Marilyn sobe a escada da fama, Norma Jean espera, oculta, quase desejando que ela perca a atração, o estímulo, o impacto e a excitação. Esta é a vida secreta da garota chamada Norma Jean e a mulher que se tornou Marilyn Monroe.
Yesterday's Target
Motel Manager
Memory loss, separation and assassins threaten three time-travelers with special powers who are stuck in the past.
Reflections on a Crime
Doctor
Seven years ago, Regina (Mimi Rogers) was tried for the death. On the night before she becomes the first woman in over 40 years to be executed in a federal penitentiary, she befriends the lone, curious prison guard Colin Reeves (Billy Zane), who has been assigned to watch over her. By telling Regina's story through flashbacks interwoven with her present situation, the film helps us understand this woman in a unique, disturbing and sympathetic way
Trouble Shooters: Trapped Beneath the Earth
Scholar
A rescue team is looking for survivors in a sinking building after a devastating earthquake.
Dave, Presidente por um Dia
Director of OMB
Dono de uma agência de empregos, Dave Kovic é idêntico ao presidente dos Estados Unidos e é contratado pela Casa Branca para substituir o líder em aparições sem importância. Porém, o presidente sofre um derrame, e Dave deve assumir o cargo.
Jennifer 8 - A Próxima Vítima
Expert
Elas são vítimas não identificadas de uma onda de crimes insolúveis, mulheres ligadas pela hábil manipulação de um assassino... e catalogadas nos arquivos da polícia pelo código Jennifer . O investigador de homicídios, John Berlin acredita que achou a solução para o caso, quando descobre uma testemunha-chave: uma jovem cega chamada Helena. Mas, quem vai confiar no depoimento de alguém que não enxerga? Quem confiará em Berlin depois que ele se tornar um dos principais suspeitos? E quem conseguirá impedir que a frágil Helena seja a próxima Jennifer? Andy Garcia (Herói por Acidente) é Berlin e Uma Thurman (Desejos) é Helena, neste sufocante mistério, coestrelado por John Malkovich, Lance Henriksen e kathy Baker. Com grandes astros, muito suspense e um surpreendente final, não é de se estranhar que Jennifer 8 seja 10! (Bill Diehl, ABC Radio Network).
Don't Touch My Daughter
Judge Landis
A young girl is kidnapped and molested by a classmate's father. The man she identifies is arrested and jailed, but is later released on bail. He calls the girl's mother and threatens to kidnap her daughter again, and this time kill her and make sure her body will never be found. She goes to the authorities for help, but there's nothing they can do until he actually tries something. Afraid for her daughter's life, the mother decides to take matters into her own hands.
Angel of Death
Warden
Escaped convict Gary Nicholson falls in love becomes obsessed with artist Laura Hendricks. He vows to protect her and her six-year-old son from any and all antagonists.
C.H.U.D. 2
Barber
Um grupo de adolescentes encontra um cadáver e rouba sem saber que se trata de um perigoso canibal que vai além dos anseios da destruição humana ao comer pessoas.
Lucky Stiff
Priest
Ron Douglas has no luck in women, and when his bride runs away on their wedding day, he goes on holiday up in the mountains, only to be reminded more of his misery when placed in the honey-moon wing of the hotel. However he finds love with Cynthia, a beautiful blonde, and his self esteem improves. Cynthia invites him for Christmas dinner, and he accepts, only to meet Cynthia's eccentric cannibal family, and finds out HE is the main course.
Criaturas 2
Reverend Fisher
Um lote de ovos esquecidos são confundidos com ovos de Páscoa pelos habitantes da pequena cidade de Grover's Bend e, em pouco tempo, as ferozes bolas de pelo estão furiosas novamente.
The Betty Ford Story
Benji
This biographical film was based on the book The Times of My Life written by Chris Chase and Betty Ford.
Bad Guys
Comedian
Two LA cops turn to professional wrestling for money and revenge after being suspended from the force for a bar brawl.
The Jerk, Too
Priest
Navin Johnson heads to Los Angeles to attend the wedding of his pen pal, Marie. On the way, he runs across a gang of hobos whose leader, Diesel, takes him to Las Vegas after learning of his skills at poker.
The Discipline of D.E.
"The Discipline of D.E." is a short 16mm film directed by Gus Van Sant. It’s based on a story in “Exterminator!” by William Burroughs that at times reads like Buddhist noir: "DE is a way of doing. DE simply means doing whatever you do in the easiest most relaxed way you can manage which is also the quickest and most efficient way, as you will find as you advance in DE.You can start right now tidying up your flat, moving furniture or books, washing dishes, making tea, sorting papers. Don't fumble, jerk, grab an object. Drop cool possessive fingers onto it like a gentle old cop making a soft arrest.”
Pray TV
Johnson
A newly ordained minister accepts a summer job with a dynamic TV evangelist only to find deep conflicts between the latter's conventional activities servicing his community's spiritual needs and his power wielded as a TV celebrity.
Return of the Rebels
Patrick
An aging motorcycle gang assembles for a 25-year reunion to help out former member Mary Beth, a widowed operator of a popular campground which is being threatened by a band of arrogant groupies.
Miracle on Ice
Mr. Sears
The story of the 1980 United States Olympic hockey players, a group of amateurs from around the country who were whipped into a cohesive unit by controversial coach Herb Brooks to win a gold medal at Lake Placid during the winter games.
A Classe do Demônio
Father Daly
Brilliant and aloof teenager Andrew is always the butt of his class mates' jokes — but little do they know that he is actually the demon Lucifer. As the evil wells up within him, he avenges himself in acts of demonic murder and destruction. But his foe, the archangel Gabriel, has assumed the form of 18-year-old student Julie.
A Enviada do Mal
Mr. Farragut
Overprotective mother Liz Benedict meets 18-year-old orphan Joanna Redwine and hires her as house help and live-in companion to rambunctious daughter Tara. Liz's husband Jeff isn't too thrilled with the arrangement, and his fears soon prove justified when Joanna begins to manipulate everyone and to slowly destroy the family. Meanwhile, next-door neighbor Dr. Linquist investigates and discovers Joanna has a disturbing past.
Uma Estrada Sem Retorno
Professor Lewis
Jordan West is a divorcée who moonlights at a professional dating service to make ends meet. But her secret job causes gossip among her neighbors and trouble at the real estate office where she works in the daytime, while her teenage daughter is the only one who remains oblivious to her mother's night job. When Jordan tries to quit her escort profession, she finds herself harassed by her boss/madam, Mrs. Kennedy, and then stalked by an unknown former client.
Child's Play
Butler
A neighborhood boy (Bill Barrett) might have the solution to his problems, though. For two silver candlesticks, he promises to give Conrad a rare, vicious, growling and cunning animal with supernatural abilities, which supposedly was coveted in the past by Egyptian pharaohs, Borneo pirates and even Napoleon Bonaparte himself. Eventually the trade is made, Conrad gets the creature.
Portrait of a Stripper
Director
A young widow, supporting herself and her pre-teen son by performing as a nightclub dancer, finds the place turned into a strip joint and learns that her father-in-law is trying to prove her an unfit mother.
Romance ou Pesadelo
Reporter Birney
Políticos planejam se clonar, garantindo vida imortal.