4 Movies Starring Douglas Spain

Star Maps

Star Maps

Basic Info:

Released Date:

1997-07-23

Languages:

English, Spanish

Countries:

USA

Runtime:

86 min

Rated:

R

IMDB Ratings:

(858 Reviews)

Director:

Miguel Arteta

Genres:

ComedyDrama

Cast:

Writer:

Miguel Arteta (screenplay)

Miguel Arteta (story)

Matthew Greenfield (story)

Fullplot:

Carlos wants to be an actor. But his father, Pepe, wants him to work in the family business, that is, male prostitution. Carlos decides that he will be one of his father's boys until he can get his foot in the door in Hollywood. Finally one of his clients, a rich soap star, offers him a bit part in her show. Pepe tell Carlos that she is just using him and demands that he not see the women any longer. Carlos defies his father and when his big day comes he is finds out the harsh realities of life are even harsher than he imagined.

What's Cooking?

What's Cooking?

Basic Info:

Released Date:

2000-12-01

Languages:

English, Spanish, Vietnamese, Yiddish

Countries:

UK, USA

Runtime:

109 min

Rated:

PG-13

IMDB Ratings:

7.1 (2232 Reviews)

Director:

Gurinder Chadha

Genres:

DramaComedy

Cast:

Writer:

Gurinder Chadha

Paul Mayeda Berges

Fullplot:

In LA's Fairfax district, where ethnic groups abound, four households celebrate Thanksgiving amidst family tensions. In the Nguyen family, the children's acculturation and immigrant parents' fears collide. In the Avila family, Isabel's son has invited her estranged husband to their family dinner. Audrey and Ron Williams want to keep their own family's ruptures secret from Ron's visiting mother. In the Seelig household, Herb and Ruth are unwilling to discuss openly their grown daughter's living with her lover, Carla. Around each table, things come to a head. A gun, an affair, a boyfriend, and a pregnancy precipitate crises forcing each family to find its center.

44 Minutes: The North Hollywood Shoot-Out

44 Minutes: The North Hollywood Shoot-Out

Basic Info:

Released Date:

2003-06-05

Languages:

English

Countries:

USA

Runtime:

103 min

Rated:

R

IMDB Ratings:

6.5 (4380 Reviews)

Director:

Yves Simoneau

Fullplot:

On 28 February 1997, two men heavily armed with AK-47 try to heist the Bank of America of North Hollywood, but their plan fails and they are kept under siege by the LAPD. Along forty-four minutes, Los Angeles witnesses live on television one of the greatest shoot-out of the American history.

44 Minutes: The North Hollywood Shoot-Out

44 Minutes: The North Hollywood Shoot-Out

Basic Info:

Released Date:

2003-06-05

Languages:

English

Countries:

USA

Runtime:

103 min

Rated:

R

IMDB Ratings:

6.5 (4379 Reviews)

Director:

Yves Simoneau

Fullplot:

On 28 February 1997, two men heavily armed with AK-47 try to heist the Bank of America of North Hollywood, but their plan fails and they are kept under siege by the LAPD. Along forty-four minutes, Los Angeles witnesses live on television one of the greatest shoot-out of the American history.

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