Paul Bates films, ranked by your taste

Actor · 9 films on Boxlist

Known for True Romance, The Survivor and Walk Hard: The Dewey Cox Story.

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True Romance
1993 · Film
7.6/10 · TMDB
Clarence marries hooker Alabama, steals cocaine from her pimp, and tries to sell it in Hollywood, while the owners of the coke try to reclaim it.
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The Survivor
2022 · Film
7.2/10 · TMDB
Harry Haft is a boxer who fought fellow prisoners in the concentration camps to survive. Haunted by the memories and his guilt, he attempts to use high-profile fights against boxing legends like Rocky Marciano as a way to find his first...
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Walk Hard: The Dewey Cox Story
2007 · Film
6.6/10 · TMDB
Following a childhood tragedy, Dewey Cox follows a long and winding road to music stardom. Dewey perseveres through changing musical styles, an addiction to nearly every drug known and bouts of uncontrollable rage.
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Coming to America
1988 · Film
6.8/10 · TMDB
An African prince decides it’s time for him to find a princess... and his mission leads him and his most loyal friend to Queens, New York. In disguise as an impoverished immigrant, the pampered prince quickly finds himself a new job, new...
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Hesher
2010 · Film
6.9/10 · TMDB
A young boy has lost his mother and is losing touch with his father and the world around him. Then he meets Hesher who manages to make his life even more chaotic.
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Coming 2 America
2021 · Film
6.7/10 · TMDB
Prince Akeem Joffer is set to become King of Zamunda when he discovers he has a son he never knew about in America – a street savvy Queens native named Lavelle. Honoring his royal father's dying wish to groom this son as the crown prince...
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Bad Teacher
2011 · Film
5.5/10 · TMDB
A lazy, incompetent middle school teacher who hates her job and her students is forced to return to her job to make enough money for a boob job after her rich fiancé dumps her.
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Instinct
1999 · Film
6.4/10 · TMDB
In a prison for the criminally insane, deranged anthropologist Ethan Powell is set to be examined by a bright young psychiatrist, Theo Caulder. Driven by ambition and a hunger for the truth, Caulder will eventually risk everything—even put...
The Bonfire of the Vanities
1990 · Film
5.6/10 · TMDB
After his mistress runs over a black teen, a Wall Street hotshot sees his life unravel in the spotlight; A down-and-out reporter breaks the story and opportunists clamber to use it to their advantage.
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