James Russo
          Actor  
	
	Films to Rent 
				 
	  
	        
 Exposed (1983) Exposed (1983)
- Dir. James Toback
 Feat. Nastassja Kinski, Harvey Keitel, Rudolph Nureyev…
- Typically unrestrained effort from cult director Toback has Nastassja Kinski in fine form as a midwestern girl seeking fame in New York CIty. 
If…
 Extremities (1986) Extremities (1986)
- Dir. Robert M. Young
 Feat. Farrah Fawcett, James Russo, Diana Scarwid…
- Notoriously violent drama concerns a rape–victim who turns the tables on her attacker when he returns to torment her. Something of a 'cause…
 China Girl (1987) China Girl (1987)
- Dir. Abel Ferrara
 Feat. David Caruso, James Russo
- Dir. Abel Ferrara’s violent riff on ‘Romeo and Juliet’ (and WEST SIDE STORY for that matter) set around rival Chinese and Italian street gangs…
 We're No Angels (1989) We're No Angels (1989)
- Dir. Neil Jordan
 Feat. Robert De Niro, Sean Penn, Demi Moore…
- Robert De Niro and Sean Penn team up as a couple of escaped convicts who cross the border in clergical attire. 
 Belt, The (La Cintura) (1989) Belt, The (La Cintura) (1989)
- Dir. Giuliana Gamba
 Feat. James Russo
- American teacher James Russo embarks on an affair with a beautiful Italian woman in Rome, which gets interesting when she buys him a belt... to whip…
 My Own Private Idaho (1991) My Own Private Idaho (1991)
- Dir. Gus Van Sant
 Feat. Keanu Reeves, River Phoenix, James Russo…
- Melancholic tale imbued with the director's stylistic flair stars Keanu Reeves and River Phoenix as a pair of young hustlers with opposing personal…
 Dangerous Game (1993) Dangerous Game (1993) 
- Dir. Abel Ferrara
 Feat. Harvey Keitel,  Madonna, James Russo
- Fascinating descent into the dark recesses of a film–directing mind (Ferrara's). It opens as a film–within–a–film about a…
 Panther (1995) Panther (1995)
- Dir. Mario Van Peebles
 Feat. Kadeem Hardison, Bokeem Woodbine, Joe Don Baker…
- Released to some controversy, this relates the saga of the 60s community group–turned–'urban guerillas', the Black Panthers. A violent,…
 No Way Home (1996) No Way Home (1996)
- Dir. Buddy Giovinazzo
 Feat. Tim Roth, James Russo, Deborah Kara Unger
- A recently paroled Tim Roth finds his hopes for a new life threatened by his brothers involvement with drugs. Though the introduction of a thriller…
 Postman, The (1998) Postman, The (1998)
- Dir. Kevin Costner
 Feat. Kevin Costner, Will Patton, Larenz Tate…
- The postie, Kevin Costner, delivers another clutch of post–apocalyptic improbabilities a la WATERWORLD. Again playing Man From Nowhere, here he…
 Ninth Gate, The (2000) Ninth Gate, The (2000)
- Dir. Roman Polanski
 Feat. Johnny Depp, Frank Langella, Lena Olin…
- An unscrupulous book dealer (Johnny Depp) is sent to Europe by a mysterious tycoon (Frank Langella) to recover an authentic, elusive (and of course,…
 Open Range (2003) Open Range (2003)
- Dir. Kevin Costner
 Feat. Kevin Costner, Robert Duvall, Annette Bening…
- Costner stars and takes the reins of this latterday Western about a group of itinerant cattle grazers fending off the thuggish tactics of a brutal…
 Broken Trail (TV Mini-series) (2006) Broken Trail (TV Mini-series) (2006)
- Dir. Walter Hill
 Feat. Robert Duvall, Thomas Haden Church, Greta Scacchi…
- High calibrE made–for–TV western about an aging cowboy and his nephew who rescue five Chinese girls from a slave trader while…
 Public Enemies (2009) Public Enemies (2009)
- Dir. Michael Mann
 Feat. Johnny Depp, Marion Cotillard, Christian Bale…
- Michael Mann transposes the cops–and–robbers psychology of HEAT to depression–era America in this ambitious, if at times inadequate…