Published on jan 9, 2011 joe pantoliano joey pants in midnight run 1988 an accountant is chased by bounty hunters, the fbi, and the mafia after jumping bail. Yaphet kotto, john ashton, dennis farina, joe pantoliano and philip baker hall play supporting roles. Book joe pantoliano for speaking, events and appearances. He has also played captain conrad howard in the bad boys trilogy and ralph cifaretto during seasons 34 of the sopranos references. Rent midnight run 1988 on dvd and bluray dvd netflix. Back in 1988 when midnight run hit screens, it was a hell of novelty. The scenes with joe pantoliano and jack kehoe may inspire you to watch repeat viewings of this movie with a box of donuts. Midnight run joe pantoliano joey pants 1988 youtube.
Joe pantoliano pops up next with a 14minute recollection of his time on the film. Both actors shine in this film on their own, but if they didnt have guys like joe pantoliano, john ashton, dennis farina, and yaphet kotto to interact with the movie would have. Joe pantoliano list of movies and tv shows tv guide. Analyze this did you talk to the man, how should i know, the first thing or the second duration.
In this contemporary take on the beloved book series, five best friends launch a babysitting. The duke, played by grodin, went on the run with millions of. Book depository books with free delivery worldwide. So if he doesnt find duke before friday midnight, he is out of 450,000. A venerable character actor with memorable parts in the matrix, midnight. Joseph peter pantoliano born september 12, 1951 is an american actor. A brutal childhood didnt stop sopranos star joe pantoliano from fulfilling his dream of acting, as he writes in his hot new memoir the cincinatti post us.
Contact apb speakers for bio, videos, topics, and to inquire about speaking fees and availability. Unknown click here to add expiration date do you want to keep it forever. Joe pantoliano full list of movies and tv shows in theaters, in production and upcoming films. Midnight run also features a series of memorable supporting performances from the likes of yaphet kotto, joe pantoliano and dennis farina, while danny elfmans music, which might seem a bit out of place in the context of the composers more contemporary body of work, nicely accompanies this both literal and emotional journey of the two. In the the late 1980s early 9os there have been many action buddy comedies beverly hills cop, bad boys and bulletproofand they have all been great. Joe pantoliano simple english wikipedia, the free encyclopedia. Midnight run, dvd, widescreen, dubbed, subtitled, dolby, comedycontemporary, 025192274923.
Joseph peter pantoliano born september 12, 1951 is an american character actor who often plays shady characters, frequently criminals or corrupt individuals. Early roles include the pimp guido in 1983s risky business, the criminal francis fratelli in 1985s the goonies, and bail bondsman eddie moscone in 1988s midnight run. In this deeply moving and resourceful memoir, beloved actordirector and new york times bestselling author joe pantoliano takes aim at the stigma attached to what he calls brain disease by. The duke, played by grodin, went on the run with millions of dollars he took from a chicago mobster youll love what he does with most of the money too. Mar 22, 2012 so brett ratner is plotting a sequel to midnight run.
A great ride that entertains and impresses, midnight run is a mustsee. Midnight run is among the best of the 80s film offerings. Midnight run is a 1988 canadianamerican actioncomedy film about an accountant who is chased by bounty hunters, the f. A critical and commercial success, the film was followed by the. Director martin brest, of going in style and beverly hills cop fame, was in charge of midnight run. Midnight run widescreen, dubbed, subtitled, dolby on tcm shop.
Pantoliano is also known for his role as eddie moscone, the foulmouthed. The theatrical trailer for the film shows several scenes which were not included in the final cut. If theres one adjective that you shouldnt use to describe a character played by joe pantoliano, thickhaired would be it. But if i had to say none of them can compare to such a masterpiece as midnight run. Yaphet kotto, john ashton, dennis farina, joe pantoliano, and philip baker hall play supporting roles. Often overshadowed by other classic action comedies of the same era, such as lethal weapon and bad boys, 1988s midnight run is an understated. Joseph peter pantoliano born september 12, 1951 is an american character actor who often plays shady characters, frequently criminals or corrupt individuals early roles include the pimp guido in 1983s risky business, the criminal francis fratelli in 1985s the goonies, and bail bondsman eddie moscone in 1988s midnight run.
Life story of joe pantoliano with more than 100 film, television and stage credits to his name, joseph peter pantoliano is a prolific american character actor who has played many diverse and memorable roles, from guido in risky business 1983 to eddie moscone in midnight run 1988, cosmo renfro in the fugitive 1993, cypher in the matrix 1999 and teddy in memento 2000. Before diagnosed, the actor, widely known as joey pants, would put on his joey facade to be part of the solution, not the problem, for the 15 weeks on a movie set. If you made this movie today walsh would have to lose his cellsmart phone about 10 minutes in. The best movie quotes, movie lines and film phrases by movie quotes. Explosive action 8movie collection spill collectors ultimate weapon high voltage midnight heat bull fighter coyote run musketeers forever. Walsh must bring mardukas back within five days, or moscone defaults. Aug 22, 2016 often overshadowed by other classic action comedies of the same era, such as lethal weapon and bad boys, 1988s midnight run is an understated, brilliant film. Midnight run 1988 was directed by martin brest from a script by george gallo. The historic logan theatre offering affordable ticket prices for the great value that families and film buffs alike have come to expect. Maybe you havent noticed, but im tired of getting shot at.
Joe pantolianos new book asylum audio book ralphie. With more than 100 film, television and stage credits to his name, joseph peter pantoliano is a prolific american character actor who has played many diverse and memorable roles, from guido in risky business 1983 to eddie moscone in midnight run 1988, cosmo renfro in the fugitive 1993, cypher in the matrix 1999 and teddy in memento 2000. Joe pantoliano has been grappling with clinical depression for over a decade. Im tired of this miserable fucking business, every lowlife that i run into. Apr 24, 2015 midnight run 1988 was directed by martin brest from a script by george gallo. Apr 18, 2016 analyze this did you talk to the man, how should i know, the first thing or the second duration. Mid run movies, independent films, and local film festivals will all have a home at the logan in chicago, il. The duke, played by grodin, went on the run with millions of dollars he took from a. Its hard to think of a road comedy that equals or beats martin brests midnight run 1988, his less successful but more entertaining followup to 1984s massively popular beverly hills cop.
His resume is a catalog of classic american film and. Based on the newberywinning childrens books, this animated film follows a young boy who runs away to an. Pantoliano in just about every decent movie worth watching and to top it off we see him. Apr 25, 2012 after all, joey pants writes that midnight run was sigmund freuds favorite pantoliano flick, too. My next introduction to joe pantoliano was the even more classic film of midnight run with robert deniro and charles grodin and here we are 15 years later and i see mr. But notwithstanding the organizations name, the founder of no kidding, me too. Completely bald, which he uses to his advantage by wearing a panoply of wigs. But coming home, hed crawl under the sheets feeling like his heart was paralyzed. When his bail bond employer played by joe pantoliano asks him to go get the duke back in 5 days time, jack says no. A sawmill owner and his teenage daughter become tangled in a deadly feud. Midnight run is now 30 years old, which shocks me as i remember seeing this in the theater. But it holds up very wellthe only thing that really dates it besides the styling of the cars is the lack of cell phones.
An acclaimed actor, producer and bestselling author, boasting over 100 film, television, and stage credits, joe pantoliano aka joey pants as he is affectionately known has been revered and honored for his unique and entertaining portrayals. He has more than one hundred movie, tv, and stage credits, and won an emmy award for his work on the sopranos. A panicked young woman rushes to mexico with her reluctant friends in tow to try to. That was the actual experience of joe pantoliano midnight run, risky business, the fugitive, the goonies, memento, the matrix, canvas, the sopranos as he recalls it in his memoir asylum. Midnight run 1988 joe pantoliano as eddie moscone imdb. Casino you can either have the money and the hammer or you can walk outta here you cant have both duration. Sure, deniro had been funny in movies before most notably the painful cringe comedy of king of comedy, but never anything straight. A critical and commercial success, the film was followed by the midnight run action pack in 1994, three made. Watch midnight run movie trailers, exclusive videos, interviews from the cast, movie clips and more at. Although i could have easily picked up an inexpensive dvd digital download of midnight run within 24 hours and without putting a dent in my savings account, im glad i experienced this repeat viewing the old.
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