David Margulies
notum enim: Acting
dies natalis: 1937-02-19
Locus Natus: New York City, New York, USA
Et ut:
Ghostbusters
After losing their academic posts at a prestigious university, a team of parapsychologists goes into business as proton-pack-toting "ghostbusters"...
release : 1984.06.08popularis : 39.237
Nine 1/2 Weeks
An erotic story about a woman, the assistant of an art gallery, who gets involved in an impersonal affair with a man. She barely knows about his...
release : 1986.02.09popularis : 32.07
Ghostbusters II
Having lost their status and credibility five years after covering New York City with gooey roasted marshmallows in Ghostbusters (1984), the city's...
release : 1989.06.16popularis : 27.704
Dressed to Kill
After witnessing a mysterious woman brutally slay a homemaker, prostitute Liz Blake finds herself trapped in a dangerous situation. While the police...
release : 1980.07.25popularis : 21.063
Celebrity
The career and personal life of writer Lee are at a standstill, so he divorces his bashful wife, Robin, and dives into a new job as an entertainment...
release : 1998.09.07popularis : 13.326
Last Embrace
Secret agent Harry Hannan suffers a mental breakdown when a botched mission in Mexico results in the death of his wife. He is sent to a mental...
release : 1979.05.04popularis : 12.792
All That Jazz
Joe Gideon is at the top of the heap, one of the most successful directors and choreographers in musical theater. But he can feel his world slowly...
release : 1979.12.16popularis : 16.866
All Good Things
Newly-discovered facts, court records and speculation are used to elaborate the true love story and murder mystery of the most notorious unsolved...
release : 2010.12.03popularis : 16.924
Roadie
After 20 years on the road with Blue Oyster Cult, Jimmy Testagros returns to his hometown to life with his ailing mother. Complications arise when he...
release : 2012.01.06popularis : 2.602
Whiskey School
Leopold De Angeli is a talented playwright, but like many scribes he fancies the drink a little too much. In the hopes of saving Leopold's life, his...
release : 2005.09.11popularis : 2.121
Out on a Limb
While heading to the town where his sister, Marci, lives, big-city banker Bill Campbell is robbed by a woman who takes everything he has, including...
release : 1992.09.04popularis : 8.101
Invitation to a Suicide
A black comedy set in the Polish immigrant neighborhood of Greenpoint, Brooklyn about a man selling tickets to his own suicide to save his father's...
release : 2004.11.09popularis : 7.196
Scarecrow in a Garden of Cucumbers
An aspiring actress from Kansas comes to New York and meets a host of zany characters.
release : 1972.03.16popularis : 2.044
Largo Desolato
A fictionalized autobiographical play written by Czechoslovakian playwright-turned-president Vaclav Havel in 1984 upon his release from a...
release : 1990.04.20popularis : 1.207
The Front
A cashier poses as a writer for blacklisted talents to submit their work through, but the injustice around him pushes him to take a stand.
release : 1976.09.17popularis : 12.797
Skin Deep
A woman repays a loan she borrowed long ago from an unscrupulous lender.
release : 2011.10.30popularis : 0.567
A Stranger Among Us
Detective Emily Eden is a tough New York City cop forced to go undercover to solve a puzzling murder. Her search for the truth takes her into a...
release : 1992.07.17popularis : 7.934
A Jersey Tale
Jersey City teen Ray Ray Morales is wasting time in a low paying job until a local loan shark offers him a job — making sure that Ray Ray's...
release : 2004.06.25popularis : 0.791
Never Forget
Mel and Jane Mermelstein are a true-life California couple, thrown into the spotlight of judicial history in the 1980s. Mel is a Hungarian-born Jew,...
release : 1991.04.08popularis : 3.853
A Most Violent Year
A thriller set in New York City during the winter of 1981, statistically one of the most violent years in the city's history, and centered on the...
release : 2014.12.31popularis : 21.916
Ira & Abby
A neurotic, young psychology student, with low self-esteem, has a chance encounter with a free-spirited, extremely gregarious woman who works at the...
release : 2006.06.23popularis : 5.847
Kojak: Ariana
One of Kojak's old enemies uses Ariana, a young Greek girl, as bait to trap the legendary New York detective. Meanwhile, Kojak finds himself a brash...
release : 1989.11.02popularis : 1.496
Divorced Kids' Blues
A 15-year-old struggles through the politics of divorce as his parents split up.
release : 1987.03.04popularis : 0.574
Curmudgeons
The best part of getting old is no longer caring what anybody thinks. Eighty years-old and in assisted living, Ralph Pajovic is involved in a...
release : 2016.04.15popularis : 3.673
Times Square
When a 13-year-old girl befriends a defiant antisocial child of the streets, the mismatched runaways set off to the Big Apple to find their own...
release : 1980.10.17popularis : 3.627
Brighton Beach Memoirs
Eugene, a young teenage Jewish boy, recalls his memoirs of his time as an adolescent youth. He lives with his parents, his aunt, two cousins, and his...
release : 1986.12.26popularis : 7.399
Looking for an Echo
The lead singer of an oldies group reminisces about the good ol' days and a potential comeback.
release : 2000.11.10popularis : 1.664
Hide in Plain Sight
True story of a man in search of his children after his ex-wife enters the Witness Protection Program.
release : 1980.03.21popularis : 3.101
Night-Flowers
Two Vietnam vets, Tom and Nordi, live sad lives in a crumbling New Jersey city. Sharing a one room apartment, they talk about their inability to hold...
release : 1979.01.01popularis : 1.184
A Doctor's Story
A physician frustrates his family in his fight to prove that an elderly man is not senile.
release : 1984.04.23popularis : 1.785
A Case of You
Young writer Sam has a crush on Birdie, the cute and quirky barista at his local coffee shop. When his conventional attempts to woo her crash and...
release : 2013.11.06popularis : 20.858
Man of the Century
Fantasy-comedy about a young man who lives as if it is 1928 or so, and his encounters with modern-day women and modern-day criminals.
release : 1999.10.29popularis : 1.048
Perfect Witness
An innocent man is thrust into a political power struggle in this drama. After witnessing a mob killing, New York restaurant owner Sam Paxton (Aidan...
release : 1989.10.28popularis : 2.339
Judy Garland: By Myself
As Hollywood biographies go, Judy Garland's story is one of the saddest success stories you'll ever hear. The sanitized studio version of her life...
release : 2004.02.25popularis : 2.268
My Old Man
An unlucky horse trainer, Frank Butler, wins big at the track and buys his 16-year old daughter a horse to salvage their relationship. When Frank is...
release : 1979.12.07popularis : 1.843
The Adventures of Young Indiana Jones: Hollywood Follies
In the twenty-second and final film in the series, in 1920's Hollywood, Indy is working as assistant to Hollywood movie mogul Carl Laemmle, who...
release : 1999.10.26popularis : 3.239
Funny About Love
As political cartoonist Duffy and his bride Meg fail to conceive, he and sorority girl Daphne succeed.
release : 1990.09.21popularis : 4.508
The Girl on the Train
When documentary filmmaker Danny Hart boards a train at Grand Central Station he has no reason to expect anything more than a pleasant ride to...
release : 2014.06.06popularis : 8.806
Ace Ventura: Pet Detective
He's Ace Ventura: Pet Detective. Jim Carrey is on the case to find the Miami Dolphins' missing mascot and quarterback Dan Marino. He goes eyeball to...
release : 1994.02.04popularis : 56.851
Magic Sticks
Felix is a down-and-out young drummer who obtains a pair of magic drumsticks from a street vendor. He soon finds out the sticks are able to make...
release : 1987.06.05popularis : 2.948
Ishtar
Two terrible lounge singers get booked to play a gig in a Moroccan hotel but somehow become pawns in an international power play between the CIA, the...
release : 1987.05.15popularis : 22.533
Cleanin' Up the Town: Remembering Ghostbusters
The documentary that tells us the full story from where it all started through to the future of the "Ghostbusters" franchise.
release : 2020.01.07popularis : 6.764
Daniel
The fictionalized story of Daniel, the son of Paul and Rochelle Isaacson, who were executed as Soviet spies in the 1950s. As a graduate student in...
release : 1983.08.26popularis : 2.554
Fading Gigolo
Fioravante decides to become a professional Don Juan as a way of making money to help his cash-strapped friend, Murray. With Murray acting as his...
release : 2013.09.07popularis : 10.338
Adam Bloom
An aspiring photographer balances responsibilities of caring for an ailing grandmother and an internship with an aging photo artist.
release : 2020.04.02popularis : 0.692
Running on Empty
The Popes are a family who haven't been able to use their real identity for years. In the late sixties, the parents set a weapons lab afire in an...
release : 1988.09.09popularis : 18.605
Lifebreath
A man plans a perfect murder to get a lung transplant for his dying wife.
release : 1997.11.07popularis : 1.481
Hudson River Blues
Hoping to help their marriage, a Manhattan lawyer (Rya Kihlstedt) brings her burned-out husband (Robert Stanton) to her mother's home upstate.
release : 1997.12.12popularis : 1.224
Gareeb Nawaz's Taxi
A Bangladeshi Cab Driver in New York City embarks on his own journey of self-discovery when a drag queen hails his cab.
release : 2010.07.18popularis : 0.88