24 Movies Starring Robert John Burke

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Miracle at St. Anna  2008  3.5 stars 166 mins Drama   Rated: R  until 26-Jul-2010     During World War II, four black American soldiers (Derek Luke, Michael Ealy, Laz Alonso and Omar Benson Miller) find themselves trapped in a Tuscan village behind enemy lines. As they attempt to evade German forces and reunite with their comrades, the four experience firsthand the tragedy and triumph of war. John Turturro co-stars in this epic war film from director Spike Lee, based on the acclaimed novel by James McBride.

The OH in Ohio  2006  3.0 stars 88 mins Comedy   Rated: R After marrying her high school sweetheart (Paul Rudd), Pricilla Chase (Parker Posey) created the perfect life for herself. But she seems to have left something out -- her orgasm. Now, with her husband off exploring his manhood by trying to get in bed with a college coed (Mischa Barton), Priscilla's left to discover how to pleasure herself. Danny DeVito and Liza Minnelli round out an all-star ensemble cast.

Jack's Law  2006  3.1 stars Action & Adventure   Rated: NR Ex-cop Jack Santos (Danny Trejo) is out to settle a score. After doing another man's time for a crime Santos didn't commit -- the murder of his wife (Pam Chase) and daughter (Kari Hawker) -- he uses his experience tracking down bad guys to take to the streets on a vigilante mission. This gritty action-drama helmed by first-time director Gil Medina also stars singer Baby Bash, Robert John Burke and Antonio Fargas.

Good Night, and Good Luck  2005  3.6 stars 93 mins Drama   Rated: PG George Clooney's Academy Award-nominated docudrama pits veteran television newsman Edward R. Murrow (David Strathairn) against a determined Sen. Joseph McCarthy and his single-minded crusade to quell the red threat at home. Despite corporate pressure to back off, Murrow and his CBS staff vow to examine the lies and fear tactics perpetrated by McCarthy during his Communist witch-hunts. Robert Downey Jr., Patricia Clarkson and Jeff Daniels co-star.

Hide and Seek  2005  3.5 stars 100 mins Thrillers   Rated: R In this psychological thriller, widowed father David Callaway (Robert De Niro) desperately tries to prevent his disturbed 9-year-old daughter (Dakota Fanning) from slipping into insanity as she struggles to cope with her mother's death. But David ultimately makes a horrifying discovery: His little girl is spending time with a creepy imaginary friend who has vengeance on his mind. Famke Janssen, Elisabeth Shue, Dylan Baker and Amy Irving co-star.

Good Night, and Good Luck  2005  3.9 stars 93 mins Drama   Rated: PG George Clooney's Oscar-nominated docudrama pits TV newsman Edward R. Murrow (David Strathairn) against Sen. Joseph McCarthy and his single-minded crusade to quell the red threat at home. Despite corporate pressure to back off, Murrow and his CBS staff are determined to examine the lies and fear tactics perpetrated by McCarthy during his Communist witch-hunts. The impressive cast includes Robert Downey Jr., Patricia Clarkson and Jeff Daniels.

Speak  2004  3.7 stars 93 mins Drama   Rated: PG-13 A violent crime against Melinda (Kristen Stewart) has left her shunned by her friends and completely traumatized as she enters the ninth grade a selective mute, isolating herself from everyone at school until a sympathetic teacher (Steve Zahn) encourages her to express herself. Elizabeth Perkins and D.B. Sweeney co-star in this powerful teen drama from writer-director Jessica Sharzer, which debuted at the 2004 Sundance Film Festival.

No Such Thing  2002  3.0 stars 103 mins Drama   Rated: R An ambitious story that scorns sensational journalism. Beatrice (Sarah Polley) is a naïve reporter sent to find out what happened to a camera crew that disappeared in Iceland. Instead, her focus turns to a depressed and suicidal monster she encounters there. She promises to help the monster but instead feeds him to the hungry international media. The first-rate cast includes Helen Mirren and Julie Christie.

Confessions of a Dangerous Mind  2002  3.3 stars 113 mins Comedy   Rated: R Chuck Barris (Sam Rockwell) has it all -- a hot TV hit, "The Gong Show," and the love of a good woman (Drew Barrymore). But he's got one big secret: He's a CIA assassin who kills while purportedly escorting his game show winners on their vacation prizes. George Clooney directs and co-stars with Julia Roberts in this fast-and-loose film based on the book of the same name, authored by the real-life Barris.

Doomed Flight  1998  2.0 stars 93 mins Thrillers   Rated: NR After missing her late-night flight, airline passenger Angela (Leslie Malton) witnesses an event that could lead to an aviation disaster in this gripping thriller. With killers stalking her every move and the lives of hundreds of people in her hands, Angela desperately tries to stop the plot before the doomed flight takes off. Robert John Burke, Giovanni Ribisi and Stephen McHattie co-star in this heart-pounding tale of sabotage.

Somewhere in the City  1998  2.2 stars 100 mins Independent   Rated: R  until 21-Apr-2011     In this affectionate valentine to Gotham, six eccentric New York City apartment dwellers (living in the same building on Manhattan's Lower East Side) interact in hilarious ways. The offbeat comedy stars Sandra Bernhard, Ornella Mui, Bai Ling and Peter Stormare and features music by ex-Velvet Underground member John Cale.

Entangled  1997  2.5 stars 92 mins Thrillers   Rated: NR Shaken and shamed after piloting an airline crash that killed 169 people, Tom (Robert John Burke) walks away from his job, only to notice that an eerily similar accident has happened to another plane and another pilot. With the help of a dedicated lawyer (Annabeth Gish), can he prevent another airborne disaster and save the lives of more innocent victims? Chris Bould directs this thriller based on the book by German novelist Heinz G. Konsalik.

If Lucy Fell  1996  3.0 stars 92 mins Romance   Rated: R Joe (Eric Schaeffer) has been pining after a gorgeous neighbor (Elle Macpherson) for years. Meanwhile, his best friend and roommate, Lucy (Sarah Jessica Parker), gets involved with a quirky artist (Ben Stiller). The two friends decide that if they're still single by age 30, they'll have to jump off the Brooklyn Bridge -- a dicey agreement that adds even more stress to their mercurial relationships.

Fled  1996  3.0 stars 98 mins Action & Adventure   Rated: R When a couple of prisoners find themselves cuffed together on a chain gang, they make a break for it in this action-adventure thriller. Piper (Laurence Fishburne) and Dodge (Stephen Baldwin) aren't exactly the best of friends, and being chased by all types of angry authorities doesn't force them to bond. But when Dodge's past puts the Mafia on their trail, the convicts must outrun both sides of the law.

RoboCop 3  1993  3.0 stars 105 mins Action & Adventure   Rated: PG-13 Robert Burke dons the cyber-borg suit and becomes the law-abiding crime-fighter in this action thriller, the third of the series. Omni Consumer Products has taken a livable community and run it into the ground so they can raze it and construct the expensive Delta City. Unwilling to let go of their homes, the community's residents hope that Robocop will appear once again to save them from the greedy corporate behemoth before it's too late.

Tombstone  1993  4.1 stars 130 mins Action & Adventure   Rated: R In this fictionalized drama based on real-life characters, legendary marshal Wyatt Earp (Kurt Russell), now a weary gunfighter, joins his brothers Morgan (Bill Paxton) and Virgil (Sam Elliott) to pursue their collective fortune in the thriving mining town of Tombstone. But Earp is forced to don a badge again and get help from his notorious pal Doc Holliday (Val Kilmer) when a gang of renegade brigands and rustlers begins terrorizing the town.

A Far Off Place  1993  3.7 stars 107 mins Children & Family   Rated: PG Nonnie Parker (Reese Witherspoon), an African game warden's daughter, and Harry Winslow (Ethan Embry), a city slicker, are thrown together by tragedy when they witness a massacre on an isolated savannah. The only way they can get help is to traverse the Kalahari Desert on foot, aided by a bushman named Xhabbo. In no time, they grow to lean on each other and discover that they need each other to make it through these unusual circumstances alive.

Tombstone: Bonus Material  1993  3.8 stars 30 mins Action & Adventure   Rated: R The Tombstone Bonus Disc contains some great special features: three production featurettes ("An Ensemble Cast," "Making an Authentic Western" and "The Gunfight at the O.K. Corral"); deleted footage; "Tombstone Timeline," an interactive game; a Tombstone epitaph; the director's original storyboards (O.K. Corral sequence); plus DVD-ROM features, such as the game "Faro at the Oriental - A Game of Chance."

Tombstone  1993  4.1 stars 128 mins Action & Adventure   Rated: R U.S. Marshall Wyatt Earp and the outrageous Doc Holliday team up to bring law to the lawless in a notorious showdown with ruthless outlaws at the O.K. Corral! A sizzling, star-studded cast brings to life the legendary battle.

Simple Men  1992  3.2 stars 105 mins Comedy   Rated: R  until 31-Jul-2011     Bill McCabe (Robert John Burke) is distraught when his job and his relationship with his girlfriend both fall apart. Bill's younger brother Dennis (William Sage) convinces him to go out looking for their father (John A. MacKay), who's being sought by the authorities for his criminal activities in the 1960s. Along the way to Long Island, where they think he may be hiding, the brothers encounter two women who are somehow connected to their father.

Dust Devil: The Final Cut  1992  3.0 stars 108 mins Horror   Rated: R Lonely and bereft, Wendy Robinson (Chelsea Field) drives aimlessly through the desert, pausing only to pick up a handsome drifter (Robert John Burke). Unfortunately for her, that handsome drifter turns out to be a shape-shifting killer. The better news is that a local police officer is already in hot pursuit. Previously deleted footage has been restored in this cut of Richard Stanley's atmospheric thriller.

Dust Devil: The Final Cut: Work Print  1992  2.8 stars 114 mins Horror   Rated: NR With this 114-minute reconstruction of the Dust Devil work print, viewers get a glimpse of director Richard Stanley's original vision for his atmospheric thriller, which the studio recut without his permission. In the film, lonely Wendy Robinson (Chelsea Field) drives aimlessly through the desert, pausing only to pick up a handsome drifter (Robert John Burke). Unfortunately for her, that handsome drifter turns out to be a shape-shifting killer.

The Unbelievable Truth  1989  3.4 stars 90 mins Comedy   Rated: R When ex-con Josh (Robert John Burke) and brilliant teen beauty Audry (Adrienne Shelley) fall in love, their small-town affair raises some big, odd questions. Of utmost interest: How many people Josh may have murdered before being sent away "up river"? Welcome to an offbeat world of deals and destinies where love can be the most unbelievable truth of all.

The Chosen  1982  3.7 stars 107 mins Drama   Rated: PG  until 01-Oct-2010     Chaim Potok's acclaimed novel is translated to the screen in this lyrical adaptation. It's World War II, and as battles rage in Europe and Asia, two young men -- one a member of the Hasidim, the other the son of a reformed Jew -- become friends in spite of their differences. Stars Maximilian Schell, Rod Steiger and Robby Benson.