Rockets Redglare (May 8, 1949 – May 28, 2001) was an American character actor and stand-up comedian. As well as his career as an entertainer, he worked as a roadie for a band called The Hassles (with a young Billy Joel), and as a bodyguard and drug supplier to punk rock bassist Sid Vicious and artist-musician Jean Michel Basquiat.
Movies7.2 1984 HD
A Hungarian immigrant, his friend, and his cousin go on an unpredictable adventure across America.
Movies6.6 1996 HD
The brief life of Jean Michel Basquiat, a world renowned New York street artist struggling with fame, drugs and his identity.
Movies7.346 1986 HD
A disc jockey, a pimp and an Italian tourist escape from jail in New Orleans.
Movies4.4 1988 HD
A British art expert leaves New York to buy a long-lost Renoir from a Georgia eccentric.
Movies6.389 2000 HD
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...
Movies6.9 1996 HD
Tommy has lost his job, his love and his life. He lives in a small apartment above the Trees Lounge, a bar which he frequents along with a few other...
Movies7.488 1985 HD
Desperate to escape his mind-numbing routine, uptown Manhattan office worker Paul Hackett ventures downtown for a hookup with a mystery woman.
Movies4.3 1993 HD
After a family tragedy, a young woman finds herself homeless and living on the streets of New York.
Movies1 1999 HD
This is a dark story of a caring movie maker who struggles to make it and also struggles with his demons and obsessions.
Movies6.3 1987 HD
A troubled young woman hooks up with a money-crazed televangelist and becomes a rich, heavy-metal Christian rock star.
Movies5 1987 HD
In Nick Zedd's mock docu-drama Police State, he puts his own body on the line to illustrate his belief that “freedom is an illusion.” A...
Movies6 2003 HD
A portrait of Rockets Redglare, the morbidly obese fixture of New York's underground until his death in 2001. Rockets was the sometimes...
Movies1 1986 HD
A group of actors in the East Village of New York City have been rehearsing for a play when the lead actress in the play turns up dead.
Movies7.3 1985 HD
Loosely based on an infamous 1984 Long Island murder case involving Satan-worshiping, teenage drug freaks (Knights of the Black Circle), David...
Movies7 1988 HD
A rude, contemptuous talk show host becomes overwhelmed by the hatred that surrounds his program just before it goes national.
Movies1 1990 HD
A courier who represents Moroccan dissidents arrives in Washington with secret documents.
Movies1 1985 HD
A Super-8 movie based on the case of grandmother murderess Velma Barfield who was executed for murdering her husband. It was described by Tessa...
Movies6.9 1997 HD
For Michael Shiver, life as an easy-going cab driver in New York suddenly changes when he picks up supermodel Sarah Easton and falls head over heels...
Movies8 2001 HD
THE SINEMA OF NICK ZEDD is the first DVD collection of the filmmaker’s works, and includes 11 of his films as well as outtakes, interviews, and...
Movies6.1 1985 HD
A bored New Jersey suburban housewife's fascination with a free-spirited woman she has read about in the personal columns leads to her being mistaken...
Movies5.7 1992 HD
A struggling writer steals poems written by his mute friend to achieve fame and fortune.
Movies6.6 1992 HD
An aspiring young filmmaker gets involved with an eccentric gangster for the financing of his first film.
Movies8 1990 HD
A trio of stepbrothers accompany their paralysed father on a jaunt to Normandy where the old boy saw combat and romantic action during the war.
Movies10 1986 HD
P.K., a former movie star now reduced to working as a stripper in a Las Vegas nightclub, is desperate for a comeback, and thinks she could make one...
Movies7.3 1989 HD
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...
Movies5.7 1988 HD
When a local drug dealer shoots a dishonest cop in self-defense, lawyer and renegade undercover cop join forces to clear him. But when their...
Movies4.8 1989 HD
T, as most of his friends, lives in a self-constructed 'house', built on top of an old building in the city. Their one passion is 'combat'. Combat is...
Movies5.7 2008 HD
Chelsea on the Rocks celebrates the personalities and artistic voices that have emerged from New York’s legendary Chelsea Hotel. Once...
Movies5.2 2009 HD
On October 12th, 1978, New York Police discovered the lifeless body of a young woman, slumped under the bathroom sink in a hotel room. She was Nancy...
Movies7.181 1988 HD
When a young boy makes a wish at a carnival machine to be big—he wakes up the following morning to find that it has been granted and his body...
Movies1 1987 HD
A Vermont farmer searches New York City for his dream girl, with his gay neighbor as his guide.
Movies3.3 1990 HD
After her husband loses his job, Marianne moves from Beverly Hills to a nightmare New York City. She hires ditzy psychic Reva to redecorate her...
Movies5.7 1988 HD
A mediocre musician goes on the road in search of the world's greatest guitar maker
Movies1 1998 HD
Third-rate doo-wop singers making a comeback hook up with a campy manager who books them to perform in drag.
Movies1 1991 HD
A slice of downtown New York City life (filmed partially on location at Katz' Deli).
S6 E88 1997 HD
The daily lives of prisoners in Emerald City, an experimental unit of the Oswald Maximum Security Prison where ingroups - Muslims, Latinos, Italians,...
S3 E247 1988 HD
Monsters is a syndicated horror anthology series which originally ran from 1988 to 1991 and reran on the Sci-Fi Channel during the 1990s. As of 2011,...
