Stanley DeSantis films, ranked by your taste

Actor · 14 films on Boxlist

Known for Boogie Nights, The Aviator and The Birdcage.

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Starring Stanley DeSantis

Boogie Nights
1997 · Film
7.6/10 · TMDB
Set in 1977, back when sex was safe, pleasure was a business and business was booming, idealistic porn producer Jack Horner aspires to elevate his craft to an art form. Horner discovers Eddie Adams, a hot young talent working as a busboy...
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The Aviator
2004 · Film
7.2/10 · TMDB
A biopic depicting the life of filmmaker and aviation pioneer Howard Hughes from 1927 to 1947, during which time he became a successful film producer and an aviation magnate, while simultaneously growing more unstable due to severe...
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The Birdcage
1996 · Film
7.1/10 · TMDB
A gay cabaret owner and his drag queen companion agree to put up a false straight front so that their son can introduce them to his fiancé's conservative moralistic parents.
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Ed Wood
1994 · Film
7.5/10 · TMDB
The mostly true story of the legendary "worst director of all time", who, with the help of his strange friends, filmed countless B-movies without ever becoming famous or successful.
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Rush Hour
1998 · Film
7.0/10 · TMDB
When Hong Kong Inspector Lee is summoned to Los Angeles to investigate a kidnapping, the FBI doesn't want any outside help and assigns cocky LAPD Detective James Carter to distract Lee from the case. Not content to watch the action from...
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Candyman
1992 · Film
6.5/10 · TMDB
The Candyman, a murderous soul with a hook for a hand, is accidentally summoned to reality by a skeptic grad student researching the monster's myth.
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The Truth About Cats & Dogs
1996 · Film
5.9/10 · TMDB
A successful veterinarian and radio show host with low self-esteem asks her model friend to impersonate her when a handsome man wants to see her.
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Something New
2006 · Film
6.5/10 · TMDB
Kenya McQueen, a corporate lawyer, finds love in the most unexpected place when she agrees to go on a blind date with Brian Kelly, a sexy and free-spirited landscaper.
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I Am Sam
2001 · Film
7.6/10 · TMDB
Although Sam has the mental capacity of a 7-year-old, he has a daughter with a homeless woman who abandons them when they leave the hospital, leaving Sam to raise Lucy on his own. But as Lucy grows up, Sam's limitations start to become a...
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Human Nature
2001 · Film
6.1/10 · TMDB
A philosophical burlesque, Human Nature follows the ups and downs of an obsessive scientist, a female naturalist, and the man they discover, born and raised in the wild. As scientist Nathan trains the wild man, Puff, in the ways of the...
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Fools Rush In
1997 · Film
6.4/10 · TMDB
After a one night stand with Alex, Isabel realizes that she is pregnant and they decide to get married. However, along with the marriage comes compromise of one's own cultural traditions.
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Taking Care of Business
1990 · Film
6.2/10 · TMDB
An uptight advertising exec has his entire life in a filofax organizer which mistakenly ends up in the hands of a friendly convict who poses as him.
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The Fan
1996 · Film
5.9/10 · TMDB
When the San Francisco Giants pay center-fielder, Bobby Rayburn $40 million to lead their team to the World Series, no one is happier or more supportive than #1 fan, Gil Renard. When Rayburn becomes mired in the worst slump of his career...
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Head Over Heels
2001 · Film
5.7/10 · TMDB
Ordinary single girl Amanda Pierce unexpectedly finds herself sharing an awesome Manhattan apartment with four sexy supermodels. Determined to bring Amanda into their world, the models give her the ultimate makeover. The plan works...

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