detail profile john lurie
Riwayat Hidup
John Lurie (born December 14, 1952) is an American musician, painter, actor, director, and producer.
He co-founded The Lounge Lizards jazz ensemble, has acted in 19 films, including Stranger than Paradise and Down by Law, has composed and performed music for 20 television and film works, and produced, directed, and starred in the Fishing with John television series.
In 1996 his soundtrack for Get Shorty was nominated for a Grammy Award, and his album The Legendary Marvin Pontiac: Greatest Hits has been praised by critics and musicians alike.
Since 2000 Lurie has suffered from chronic Lyme disease and has focused his attention on painting.
Info Pribadi
Peran Yang Di Mainkan John Lurie
An intimate behindthescenes look at how...Roadrunner: A Film About Anthony Bourdain 2021
An intimate, behind-the-scenes look at how an anonymous chef became a world-renowned cultural icon. This unflinching look at Anthony Bourdain reverberates with his presence, in his own voice and in the way he indelibly impacted the world around him.
Suburbanite Ron is spoiled young and...Animal Factory 2000
Suburbanite Ron is spoiled, young and not overly worried about the marijuana charges leveled against him. But, after being made out to be a drug dealer, he faces a five-year jail sentence in San Quentin State Prison. Physically frail and unaccustomed to his rough surroundings, Ron is primed to fall victim to sexual predators and bullying guards – that is, until he's befriended by Earl, a veteran inmate who finds meaning in protecting the vulnerable new kid.
A corporate raider and his henchman...New Rose Hotel 1999
A corporate raider and his henchman use a chanteuse to lure a scientific genius away from his employer and family.
Clay is a young man in...Clay Pigeons 1998
Clay is a young man in a small town who witnesses his friend, Earl, kill himself because of the ongoing affair that Clay was having with the man's wife, Amanda. Feeling guilty, Clay now resists the widow when she presses him to continue with the affair. Clay unknowingly befriends a serial killer named Lester Long who murders the widow in an attempt to "help" his "fishing buddy."
This film is about a famous...Lulu on the Bridge 1998
This film is about a famous jazz saxophonist, Izzy, whose life is forever changed after he is accidentally shot.
A rich brat fakes her own...
A pregnant teen and her younger...
Chili Palmer is a Miami mobster...Get Shorty 1995
Chili Palmer is a Miami mobster who gets sent by his boss, the psychopathic "Bones" Barboni, to collect a bad debt from Harry Zimm, a Hollywood producer who specializes in cheesy horror films. When Chili meets Harry's leading lady, the romantic sparks fly. After pitching his own life story as a movie idea, Chili learns that being a mobster and being a Hollywood producer really aren't all that different.
Auggie runs a small tobacco shop...Blue in the Face 1995
Auggie runs a small tobacco shop in Brooklyn, New York. The whole neighborhood comes to visit him to buy cigarettes and have some small talk. During the movie Lou Reed tries to explain why he has to have a cut on his health insurance bill if he keeps smoking and Madonna acts as a Singing Telegram.
Young lovers Sailor and Lula hit...Wild at Heart 1990
Young lovers Sailor and Lula hit the road to start a new life together away from the wrath of Lula’s deranged, disapproving mother, who has hired a team of hitmen to cut the lovers’ surreal honeymoon short.
In Memphis Tennessee over the course...Mystery Train 1989
In Memphis, Tennessee, over the course of a single night, the Arcade Hotel, run by an eccentric night clerk and a clueless bellboy, is visited by a young Japanese couple traveling in search of the roots of rock; an Italian woman in mourning who stumbles upon a fleeing charlatan girl; and a comical trio of accidental thieves looking for a place to hide.
Father Maurice a priest living in...The Little Devil 1988
Father Maurice, a priest living in a residential college for priests in Rome, is called out one day to "exorcise" the devil from someone. The devil turns out to be in the form of a fun-loving man called Giuditta. What Father Maurice doesn't know is that this type of devil will turn his life around.
Jesus a humble Judean carpenter beginning...The Last Temptation of Christ 1988
Jesus, a humble Judean carpenter beginning to see that he is the son of God, is drawn into revolutionary action against the Roman occupiers by Judas -- despite his protestations that love, not violence, is the path to salvation. The burden of being the savior of mankind torments Jesus throughout his life, leading him to doubt.
A disc jockey a pimp and...
A bored New Jersey suburban housewifes...
A repressed young woman becomes obsessed...
A Hungarian immigrant his friend and...
A man wanders out of the...
In downtown Manhattan a twentysomething boy...
