Maury Chaykin

All Movies of Maury Chaykin

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 Year

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  5.2
  Casino Jack
  A hot shot Washington DC lobbyist and his protégé go down hard as their schemes to peddle influence lead to corruption and murder. Kevin Spacey stars as a man hell bent on acquiring all that the good life has to offer. He plays ...
   2010

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  7.2
  Barney's Version
  Take a ride through the life and memories of Barney Panofsky (Paul Giamatti), a hard-drinking, cigar-smoking, foulmouthed 65-year old hockey fanatic and television producer, as he reflects on his life's successes and (numerous) ga...
   2010

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  6.0
  Cooking with Stella
  As head housekeeper at a diplomatic residence in New Delhi, Stella serves up delectable dishes to a succession of Ottawa civil servants. But while she sets a divine table, some of her other activities are less above board. Through...
   2009

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  6.5
  Heavens Fall
  Two young woman accuse nine black youths of rape in the segregated South. Based on true events from 1931, when lawer Samuel Leibowitz got a new trial for the black youths.
   2006

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  6.9
  Where the Truth Lies
  Based on the acclaimed novel by Rupert Holmes, WHERE THE TRUTH LIES is a provocative film about interconnected lives that are shattered by ill-fated acts of deception and ambition. Shifting effortlessly between mob-run clubs of th...
  Character: Sally Sanmarco

   2005

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  7.8
  Sex Traffic (TV Miniseries)
  Boston based Kernwell Industries is an American defense contractor. One of those contracts is to deploy 3,000 peacekeepers to the International Peacekeeping Coalition's work in the Balkans. Because of the near epidemic problem of ...
  Character:  Ernie Dwight 2 episodes, 2004

   2004

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  7.0
  Being Julia
  London, year 1938. Concerned that her fading youth and beauty will being to affect her career, estranged from her only son and pretending to be ignorant of her husband's philandering, Julia is adrift in the world, searching for so...
  Character: Walter Gibbs

   2004

• 
  7.1
  Owning Mahowny
  Dan Mahowny (Hoffman) is an assistant bank manager with a head for numbers, a knack for making decisions, and a devastating appetite for gambling. Using $10.2 million of siphoned bank funds, Mahowny gambles for the thrill of the b...
  Character: Frank Perlin

   2003

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  Past Perfect
  The film intercuts between two days, two years apart. The first: a flight from Vancouver to Halifax, where Charlotte and Cecil, two strangers, meet in seats 3a & 3c and fall in love. The second: a Saturday two years later, whe...
   2002

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  A Nero Wolfe Mystery (TV Series)
  Genius detective Nero Wolfe and his right-hand man, Archie Goodwin, solve seemingly impossible crimes.
   2001

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  Bartleby
  A clueless boss has no idea what to do with his mundane office worker whose refusal of duties only gets worse each passing minute.
   2001

• 
  5.0
  Plan B
  A bookkeeper who thinks she killed three mobsters is subsequently promoted by her boss to be a hitman.
   2001

• 
  6.4
  Joan of Arc: The Virgin Warrior (TV)
  France, 15th-century. Ten years before her death, the young girl Joan (1412-1431) hears voices. Six years later, from the village of Domremy, she begins her mission to unite France under King Charles. First she leads a defense of ...
   1999

• 
  6.2
  Mystery, Alaska
  This comedy is about the residents of a small town who get over-excited when their hockey team gets chosen to host a televised event
  Character: Bailey Pruitt

   1999

• 
  5.6
  Entrapment
  Robert (Mac) MacDougal has an untarnished reputation as the world's greatest art thief. So when a priceless Rembrandt is stolen in New York, the evidence points to Mac. Insurance investigator Virginia (Gin) Baker persuades her bos...
  Character: Conrad Greene

   1999

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  6.8
  Jerry and Tom
  Tom and Jerry are two hit men, they work by day at a third-rate second-hand car dealership. Tom is a veteran and Jerry is a novice in their business, and their attitude toward their profession differs a lot. It shows when Tom is r...
  Character: Billy

   1998

• 
  5.3
  Let the Devil Wear Black
  Character: Bruce

   1998

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  6.6
  The Mask of Zorro
  The Mask of Zorro is a sweeping adventure of love, honor, tragedy and triumph set against the Spanish conquest of Mexico. It's been 20 years since Don Diego de la Vega (Anthony Hopkins) fought oppression as the legendary romantic ...
  Character: guardián de la prisión

   1998

• 
  7.2
  Love and Death on Long Island
  Character: Irving Buckmuller

   1997

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  5.0
  A Life Less Ordinary
  Robert is one of life's losers. He works as a janitor in a giant corporation, but dreams of something...less ordinary. Harp-tongued Celine on the other hand, has never wanted for anything in her short and pampered life as the daug...
  Character: Tod Johnson

   1997

• 
  7.2
  The Sweet Hereafter
  A lawyer, pursued by the demons of losing a daughter to drugs, comes to a Canadian town where 20 children have died in a school bus accident. He wants the parents to sue, to determine who was at fault, and to focus their anger on ...
  Character: Wendell

   1997

• 
  5.1
  Cutthroat Island
  Morgan Adams and her slave, William Shaw, are on a quest to recover the three portions of a treasure map. Unfortunately, the final portion is held by her murderous uncle, Dawg. Her crew is skeptical of her leadership abilities, so...
  Character: John Reed

   1995

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  6.8
  Devil in a Blue Dress
  It is 1948 in LA and Ezikeal "Easy" Rawlins, an African-American World War II veteran, is looking for work. At his friend's bar, he is introduced to a white man, DeWitt Albright, who is looking for someone to help him fi...
  Character: Matthew Terell

   1995

• 
  6.9
  Unstrung Heroes
  Steven Lidz, unhappy with his home life since his mother got sick, goes and lives with his two crazy Uncles. Semi-autobiographical tale of Steven Lidz (Nathan Watt), growing up in 1960s California with a mother who is dying of can...
  Character: Arthur Lidz

   1995

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  Whale Music
   1994

• 
  5.9
  Money for Nothing
  A tidy sum of $1.2 million dollars literally falls into the lap of unemployed longshoreman Joey Coyle. Confronted with the reality of having his hands on unmarked, untraceable cash, Joey finds it difficult to figure out what to do...
  Character: Vincente Goldoni

   1993

• 
  5.6
  Josh and S.A.M.
  With mom abroad for a year with her new husband, Josh and Sam must stay with their remarried dad and two stepbrothers in Florida. The stepbrothers continually mock Sam, calling him a homosexual because he hates athletics -- especi...
  Character: Pizza Man

   1993

• 
  4.8
  Beethoven's 2nd
  Beethoven is back, and this time, he's bringing the kids! It's the further adventures of the Newton family and their lovable, lumbering pal, Beethoven. In this second "symphony" of the Beethoven saga, our hero meets Missy, the lad...
  Character: Cliff Klamath

   1993

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  6.5
  Hero (Accidental Hero)
  Petty thief Bernie LaPlante (Dustin Hoffman) unintentionally and anonymously saves people involved in a plane crash, an action which triggers a nationwide search for the discovery of this 'accidental hero'. This search - led by TV...
  Character: Winston

   1992

• 
  7.1
  My Cousin Vinny
  Bill Gambini and Stanley Rothenstein are 2 friends from New York University that just received scholarships to UCLA. They decide to drive through the south. Once they arrive in Alabama, they stopped at a local convenience store to...
   1992

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  The Adjuster
  Insurance adjuster Noah (Elias Koteas) works with people who have suffered the loss of their homes and other disasters. He gets a little too involved with his clients, taking advantage of their vulnerability to control their lives...
   1991

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  6.0
  Where the Heart Is
  Stewart McBain (Coleman) is a real-estate mogul who spends his living blowing up old buildings to make room to erect new buildings. All goes as planned for a new subdivision, until a group of protesters object to the destruction o...
  Character: Harry

   1990

• 
  5.5
  Mr. Destiny
  Larry Burrows (James Belushi), a businessman, has always been haunted by the fact that he struck out at the state baseball championship game, costing his high school the title. Offered a chance to relive that moment, he gets to se...
  Character: Guzelman

   1990

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  8.0
  Dances with Wolves
  Lt. John Dunbar (Costner) is dubbed a hero after he accidentally leads Union troops to a victory during the Civil War. He requests a position on the western frontier, but finds it deserted. He soon finds out he is not alone, but m...
  Character: Major Fambrough

   1990

• 
  6.0
  Millennium
  An investigator seeking the cause of an airline disaster discovers the involvement of an organisation of time travellers from a future Earth irreparably polluted who seek to rejuvenate the human race from those about to die in the...
   1989

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  Iron Eagle II
  American and Russian pilots team up to take out a terrorist site in the Middle East that is developing nuclear weapons.
   1988

• 
  5.8
  Twins
  Twin brothers, hardly identical, are separated at birth. One is raised on an island with the perfect environment, the other is left in New York to survive. When each discovers the other exists, they reunite and set off an a comic ...
  Character: Burt Klane

   1988

• 
  6.0
  Stars and Bars
  All Henderson Dores dreams of is fitting in. But America, land of the loony millionaire and the subway poet, down-home Bible-basher and sharp-suited hood, of paralysing personal frankness and surreally fantasized facilities, is ha...
  Character: Freeborn Gage

   1988

• 
  5.5
  The Bedroom Window
  Terry is an architect who is having an affair with his boss' wife Sylvia. One night after an office party they are together and Sylvia witnesses an attack on Denise from Terry's bedroom window. She doesn't want to expose their rel...
   1987

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  The Vindicator
  An employee of a secret company operation becomes the victim of the company's special weapons project. He is transformed into a robotic killing machine that, because of his programming must destroy anything that comes near him.
   1986

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  Act of Vengeance (TV)
  In 1969, an administrator runs against the corrupt president of the United Coal Miners Union, and becomes the target of a murder plot.
   1986

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  Canada's Sweetheart: The Saga of Hal C. Banks
  This biographical drama profiles the true life of Hal C. Banks, the tough American who once ruled the Canadian shipping industry.
   1985

• 
  5.3
  Mrs. Soffel
  Peter Soffel is the stuffy warden of a remote American prison around the turn of the century. His wife, Kate, finds herself attracted to prisoner Ed Biddle. She abandons her husband and children to help Ed and his brother Jack esc...
  Character: Guard Charlie Reynolds

   1984

• 
  6.0
  Of Unknown Origin
  Bart Hughes (Peter Weller) has a pretty good life, a beautiful wife (Shannon Tweed), a young son, a good job with promotion prospects, and a renovated brownstone in New York. When wife and kid leave for a vacation, Bart stays behi...
   1983

• 
  7.8
  WarGames
  In director John Badhams WARGAMES, Matthew Broderick stars as David Lightman, a young hacker who accidentally logs on to the Department of Defenses network. Thinking that hes found a cool new computer game manufacturer, David play...
  Character: Jim Sting

   1983

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  Highpoint
  James Hatcher embezzles ten million dollars from a joint mafia/CIA operation, leaving them squabbling with each other. Unemployed Lewis Kinney gets caught up in the intrigue, and must try to recover the money, while saving the bea...
   1982

• 
  5.9
  Curtains
  ix young actresses auditioning for a movie role at a remote mansion are targeted by a mysterious masked murderer.
  Character: Monty

   1982

• 
  6.8
  Death Hunt
  Based on a true story that happened in the Yukon Territory in 1931: a fur trapper named Albert Johnson, an eccentric loner, having been accused of murder, attempted to flee through the Arctic Circle wilderness to sanctuary in Alas...
  Character: Clarence

   1981

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  The Kidnapping of the President
  During a diplomatic visit to Toronto, the U.S. President Adam Scott (Hal Holbrook) is abducted by a South American terrorist, Roberto Assanti (Miguel Fernandes), and his female accomplice, and is held captive in an armored truck b...
  Character: Harvey Cannon

   1980