Lou Diamond Phillips

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Lou Diamond Phillips

Born February 17, 1962 · Subic Bay Naval Base, Olongapo City, Zambales, Philippines (age 64)

Lou Diamond Phillips is an American film, television, and stage actor as well as director and writer. His breakthrough role came when he starred as Ritchie Valens in the film La Bamba. His other best known film roles are as Jose Chavez y Chavez in Young Guns I and II, Angel Guzman in Stand and Deliver for which he earned a supporting actor Golden Globe Award nomination, Hank Storm in Renegades, Je…

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Courage Under FireCourage Under Fire · 1996
Courage Under Fire
6.61996
MovieDramaThriller
A US Army officer, who made a "friendly fire" mistake that was covered up, has been reassigned to a desk job. He is tasked to investigate a female chopper commander's worthiness to be awarded the Medal of Honor. At first all seems in order. But then he begins to notice inconsistencies between the testimonies of the witnesses...
WerewolvesWerewolves · 2024
Werewolves
5.82024
MovieActionHorror
A year after a supermoon’s light activated a dormant gene, transforming humans into bloodthirsty werewolves and causing nearly a billion deaths, the nightmare resurfaces as the supermoon rises again. Two scientists attempt to stop the mutation but fail and must now struggle to reach one of their family homes.
Young GunsYoung Guns · 1988
Young Guns
6.71988
MovieWesternAction
A group of young gunmen, led by Billy the Kid, become deputies to avenge the murder of the rancher who became their benefactor. But when Billy takes their authority too far, they become the hunted.
Justice League: Crisis on Infinite Earths Part TwoJustice League: Crisis on Infinite Earths Part Two · 2024
Justice League: Crisis on Infinite Earths Part Two
6.72024
MovieAnimationScience Fiction
An endless army of shadow demons bent on the destruction of all reality swarms over our world and all parallel Earths! The only thing opposing them is the mightiest team of metahumans ever assembled. But not even the combined power of Superman, Batman, Wonder Woman, Green Lantern and all their fellow superheroes can slow down the onslaught of this invincible horde. What mysterious force is driving them? And how do the long-buried secrets of the Monitor and Supergirl threaten to crush our last defense?
Justice League: Crisis on Infinite Earths Part ThreeJustice League: Crisis on Infinite Earths Part Three · 2024
Justice League: Crisis on Infinite Earths Part Three
7.12024
MovieAnimationScience Fiction
Now fully revealed as the ultimate threat to existence, the Anti-Monitor wages an unrelenting attack on the surviving Earths that struggle for survival in a pocket universe. One by one, these worlds and all their inhabitants are vaporized! On the planets that remain, even time itself is shattered, and heroes from the past join the Justice League and their rag-tag allies against the epitome of evil. But as they make their last stand, will the sacrifice of the superheroes be enough to save us all?
Stand and DeliverStand and Deliver · 1988
Stand and Deliver
7.81988
MovieDrama
Jaime Escalante is a mathematics teacher in a school in a hispanic neighbourhood. Convinced that his students have potential, he adopts unconventional teaching methods to try and turn gang members and no-hopers into some of the country's top algebra and calculus students.
Che: Part TwoChe: Part Two · 2008
Che: Part Two
6.62008
MovieDramaHistory
Seven years after his triumph in Cuba, Che winds up in Bolivia, where he tries to ignite the same revolutionary fires as before.
La BambaLa Bamba · 1987
La Bamba
7.31987
MovieDramaMusic
Los Angeles teenager Ritchie Valens becomes an overnight rock 'n' roll success in 1958, thanks to a love ballad called "Donna" that he wrote for his girlfriend. But as his star rises, Valens has conflicts with his jealous brother, Bob, and becomes haunted by a recurring nightmare of a plane crash just as he begins his first national tour alongside Buddy Holly.

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