Get ready to dive into the world of Joseph Bologna as we take a look at some of his most unforgettable movies. From classic comedies to heartwarming dramas, this roundup is sure to give you a newfound appreciation for the talented actor. Join us as we explore the depths of Bologna's filmography and discover what makes each movie a must-watch.
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1. Lovers and Other Strangers (1970)
Lovers and Other Strangers" (1970) is a delightful and heartfelt comedy film that showcases the complexities of marriage and relationships. Set against the backdrop of a wedding, the film follows Mike Vecchio and Susan Henderson, a couple happily preparing for their upcoming nuptials. However, tension begins to rise as their respective families and friends face personal crises that threaten to upstage the celebration.
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2. Made for Each Other (1971)
Made for Each Other" is a charming, quirky comedy about an unexpected love story. Set in bustling New York City, the film introduces us to an eccentric woman named Emma and a peculiar man named Harry, both of whom attend the same group therapy session. As fate would have it, they strike up a conversation during a session and find themselves inexplicably drawn to each other.
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3. Cops and Robbers (1973)
Cops and Robbers is a quirky 1973 crime-comedy film directed by Aram Avakian and written by the acclaimed novelist, Donald E. Westlake. Set in bustling New York City, the plot revolves around two seasoned yet disillusioned police officers, played by Joseph Bologna and Cliff Gorman, who embark on a daring plan to rob a bank for a staggering ten million dollars. With their meager pensions weighing heavily on their minds, they aim to use the stolen money to bring some excitement back into their mundane lives.
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4. Honor Thy Father (1973)
Honor Thy Father" is a gripping crime drama that tells the captivating story of the Bonanno organized crime family, delving into the fascinating rise and fall of this infamous criminal empire. Set in the gritty streets of New York City, the film paints a vivid portrait of the powerful and dangerous world of organized crime.
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5. Mixed Company (1974)
Mixed Company is a heartwarming drama that was released in 1974. Directed by Melville Shavelson, the film stars Joseph Bologna, Barbara Harris, and Tom Bosley in a story about a racially prejudiced basketball coach named Joe. After adopting three children of different ethnic backgrounds, Joe is initially frustrated and angry, but his situation takes an unexpected turn.
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6. The Big Bus (1976)
The Big Bus" is a wacky 1976 action-comedy film that follows the perilous journey of a nuclear-powered bus driving from New York City to Colorado. The cross-country trip quickly becomes a disaster-filled escapade due to the sinister machinations of a mysterious group allied with the oil lobby.
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7. Woman of the Year (1976)
Woman of the Year" (1976) is a delightful comedy about the unexpected romance that blossoms between two professionals who find themselves working together on the same newspaper. The gruff sportswriter and the sophisticated international reporter form a unique partnership that leads to a whirlwind of laughter, love, and learning. Set against the backdrop of journalism in the 1970s, this remake by director Jud Taylor will remind you of the magic of finding unexpected connections.
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8. Torn Between Two Lovers (1979)
Torn Between Two Lovers" is a 1979 drama-romance film starring Lee Remick, Joseph Bologna, and George Peppard. The movie follows Diane, a happily married woman who finds herself facing complicated emotions when she meets an alluring architect during her travels.
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9. Chapter Two (1979)
Chapter Two" is a heartwarming and engaging 1979 film directed by Robert Moore and written by Neil Simon. The movie stars James Caan, Marsha Mason, and Joseph Bologna, and it is based on the play of the same name.
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10. A Cry for Love (1980)
A Cry for Love, a 1980 drama film, tells the riveting tale of divorcee Susan Blakely, played by Susan Blakely herself. Struggling to make ends meet and raise two kids on her own, Susan finds herself at her wit's end, turning to amphetamines for a temporary fix.
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11. My Favorite Year (1982)
My Favorite Year is a delightful 1982 comedy-drama film that will leave you laughing and entertained. Set in 1954, an aging, flamboyant matinee idol is preparing to appear on a live TV variety show. However, the responsibility of keeping him ready and sober for the broadcast falls on the shoulders of an inexperienced young comedy writer.
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12. One Cooks, the Other Doesn't (1983)
One Cooks, the Other Doesn't" is a delightful 1983 comedy-drama-romance film directed by Richard Michaels. The movie stars Rosanna Arquette, Allyce Beasley, and Joseph Bologna. Bologna plays a real estate agent caught in a love triangle between his jealous new bride and his ex-wife, who is also moving in with him and his son.
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13. The Woman in Red (1984)
The Woman in Red" is a delightful and comedic romantic-comedy featuring an ensemble of talented stars, including the iconic Gene Wilder, Kelly LeBrock, and Charles Grodin. This lighthearted film, set in 1984, tells the story of Teddy Benson, an ordinary man whose life takes a humorous turn when he spots the enchanting and mysterious Woman in Red, played by the stunning Kelly LeBrock. As Teddy becomes increasingly fascinated and determined to meet her, he must navigate both the professional and personal aspects of his life.
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14. Blame It on Rio (1984)
Blame it on Rio, a 1984 romantic comedy film, brings together two families on a tropical vacation to Rio de Janeiro. The story unfolds when the best friends' daughters unexpectedly fall for each other's son. As the romantic entanglement builds, viewers are taken through an array of comedic and heartwarming moments. Director Stanley Donen and writers Charlie Peters, Larry Gelbart, and Claude Berri present a light-hearted film filled with love triangles, adventures, and a hint of scandal.
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15. Transylvania 6-5000 (1985)
In 1985, comedic fantasy-horror film Transylvania 6-5000 takes audiences on a wild ride. Two tabloid reporters, Peter and Amy, are dispatched to the mystical land of Transylvania to find the infamous Frankenstein Monster - or else they'll lose their jobs. The pair soon realize that their mission is not as easy as it seems, as they are met with skepticism and laughter from the locals. However, it becomes apparent that there's more going on behind the scenes than meets the eye.
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16. Copacabana (1985)
Copacabana" is a captivating musical from 1985 that takes its viewers on a journey through the glamorous world of 1940s showbiz. The story centers around Tony (Barry Manilow), a pianist with a heart full of love for dancer Lola (Annette O'Toole) in New York City. However, their dreamy romance is abruptly shattered when sinister Rico (Joe Mantegna) whisks Lola away to his nightclub in Havana.
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17. A Time to Triumph (1986)
A Time to Triumph" is a compelling drama filled with emotional highs and lows. When construction worker, Chuck Hassan, suffers a heart attack, he is unable to provide for his family, ultimately leading to their loss of home and savings.
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18. Not Quite Human (1987)
Not Quite Human, a delightful family sci-fi comedy from 1987, follows the world of Dr. Carson and his incredible invention. Dr. Jonas Carson manages to create an android teenager, appropriately named Chip, hoping to blend an android's characteristics with a more human-like nature. Dr. Carson wants to give Chip the chance to engage in school life alongside his daughter, Becky, as he observes how Chip will assimilate among others.
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19. Prime Target (1989)
Prime Target, a gripping crime drama from 1989, follows a New York City detective as she delves into a series of mysterious deaths among policewomen. The investigation takes a personal turn when she discovers she is the killer's next target. Starring Angie Dickinson, Joseph Bologna, and David Soul, this thrilling film explores the dangerous world of law enforcement and the lengths one woman will go to uncover the truth.
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20. It Had to Be You (1989)
It Had to Be You" is a heartwarming comedy about love and second chances released in 1989. Starring Renée Taylor and Joseph Bologna, the film follows the story of a has-been actress who, in a cunning attempt, lures a TV commercial director to her apartment with the intention of seducing him. However, the plan doesn't go as smoothly as she intended.
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21. Coupe de Ville (1990)
Join three bickering brothers on a hilarious, heartwarming road trip in "Coupe de Ville, " a 1990 comedy-drama film. When their mother's birthday is fast approaching and they need to deliver a car, they reluctantly embark on a cross-country journey together. Along the way, they learn the importance of family, forgiveness, and love as they face various challenges and overcome their differences.
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22. Thanksgiving Day (1990)
Join the eccentric and endearing upper-income Miller family as they gather for the most chaotic Thanksgiving Day ever! . Director Gino Tanasescu treats viewers to a delightful romp filled with hilarious misadventures that test the family's bonds and challenge their unflappable resolve.
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23. Alligator II: The Mutation (1991)
Alligator II: The Mutation (1991) is a thrilling horror-science fiction film set in a city lake where a colossal alligator makes its home. As it wreaks havoc, the city's residents become increasingly fearful and aware of the deadly danger lurking beneath the surface.
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24. Jersey Girl (1992)
Jersey Girl, released in 1992, is a delightful rom-com that takes us through the journey of Toby Mastallone, a bubbly New Jersey schoolteacher who dreams of turning her local diner into a glamorous life in Manhattan. With her sights set high, she devises an unconventional plan - crashing her old VW into Sal's brand-new Mercedes, hoping for a lucky break.
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25. The Danger of Love: The Carolyn Warmus Story (1992)
The Danger of Love: The Carolyn Warmus Story" is a gripping 1992 thriller directed by Joyce Chopra and starring Joe Penny as Michael Carlin, a teacher involved in a dangerous love affair with a much younger colleague, Carolyn Warmus, played by Jenny Robertson. With a runtime of 84 minutes, the film dives into the intricacies of deception and murder as the police, led by Richard Lewis, investigate Michael following the mysterious death of his wife. Consistencies in his alibi put suspicion on him, but no evidence points to anyone else.
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26. Citizen Cohn (1992)
Citizen Cohn" masterfully dives into the life of Roy Cohn, a notorious lawyer and power broker who served as an advisor to Senator Joseph McCarthy during the peak of the infamous Red Scare. As he lay dying of AIDS in a private hospital room, Cohn is haunted by the ghosts of his past, reflecting on the loves and betrayals he experienced throughout his life.
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27. Deadly Rivals (1993)
In the thrilling 1993 independent film, Deadly Rivals, a physicist uncovers a dangerous underworld connection while working on classified military research. His suspicions are heightened after meeting a woman he believes is a spy, whose brother is involved with the mob. As he reluctantly assists the FBI in unraveling the conspiracy, he becomes entangled in a deadly web of deceptions and double-crossings.
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28. Revenge of the Nerds IV: Nerds in Love (1994)
Revenge of the Nerds IV: Nerds in Love" brings back the unforgettable antics of the nerdy gang led by Dudley (Booger) Dawson, played by Robert Carradine. As Dudley prepares to marry, his intended's father is dead set against the union, believing that his daughter deserves better than a nerd. With their trademark wit and humor, the gang must rally together to put an end to this misconception and prove that love knows no bounds.
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29. Night of the Archer (1994)
Night of the Archer - a gripping 1994 thriller directed by Paul Nicholas - plunges the audience into a web of suspense as a seemingly innocent archery contest turns deadly. The murder of the wealthy family patriarch, committed by an unseen assassin wielding an arrow, draws shocking connections between the contestants.
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30. Ringer (1996)
In the thrilling drama 'Ringer' (1996), a single mother is haunted by her past as a high-end call girl, which resurfaces when an enigmatic man arrives with unsettling information. Determined to confront her past, she must navigate a precarious pathway without alerting her loving boyfriend.
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31. Love Is All There Is (1996)
Love Is All There Is" is a heartwarming cinematic experience that takes the classic Shakespearean play, Romeo and Juliet, and breathes new life into it through a modern comedy-drama lens. Set in the bustling Bronx, the film transports the story to a world of Italian-American culture, food, and traditions. With a plot revolving around a restaurant that serves as more than just a dining establishment, the story unfolds as two people from different worlds find themselves inexplicably drawn to each other, in the face of adversity and misfortune.
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32. Heaven Before I Die (1997)
Heaven Before I Die is a quirky comedy film that follows the journey of Jacob, a Palestinian man with a unique walk reminiscent of Charlie Chaplin. Deciding to leave his hometown behind, Jacob emigrates to Canada in search of a nation built on the principle of equality. Upon arrival, he encounters a cast of colorful characters, including a thief who takes him under his wing and a waitress who helps him find work as a Chaplin impersonator.
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33. The Don's Analyst (1997)
In the wildly funny "The Don's Analyst, " the once-powerful Godfather, Don Vito Leoni, finds himself in an unexpected predicament: clinical depression. As times change faster than he can adapt, he decides to go legit and retire from the mob life.
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34. Blink of an Eye (1999)
Blink of an Eye" is a thrilling crime drama that pushes the boundaries of suspense. Directed by Van Fischer and written by Jo Marr and Chris Ver Wiel, this 1999 film boasts an intense runtime of 1 hour and 37 minutes. The movie features Frank John Hughes, Seidy Lopez, and Lombardo Boyar, delivering exceptional performances that draw viewers into the intriguing plot.
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35. Baby Huey's Great Easter Adventure (1999)
Baby Huey's Great Easter Adventure is a thrilling, animated adventure family movie set in the mystical and vibrant world of Easter. This animated masterpiece tells the story of a young boy who, along with his quirky friends, must overcome daunting obstacles to save their beloved pet, Baby Huey, from the pernicious schemes of an infamous Las Vegas producer and a peculiar high school ornithologist.
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36. Big Daddy (1999)
Big Daddy, released in 1999, stars Adam Sandler as a lazy law school graduate who adopts a kid in New York City to impress his girlfriend. However, everything that could go wrong, does, and he becomes the unlikely foster father. The film blends elements of comedy and drama, with Sandler's character learning the importance of responsibility and growing up.
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37. Dying on the Edge (2001)
In the gripping 2001 drama Dying on the Edge, ex-cop and now insurance investigator, Jack (played by John Heard), grapples with the complexities of his fractured life as he delves into the case of a murdered music producer. As he tries to unravel the truth behind the mysterious death, he finds himself navigating a web of deceit and treachery. The film, directed by William R.
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38. Returning Mickey Stern (2002)
Returning Mickey Stern" is a heartwarming and delightful comedy set on Fire Island. Told in 2002, the story revolves around Mickey Stern, a promising baseball star who once found love on the island. After half a century, Mickey reunites with his best friend Harry and finds the island is still brimming with magical encounters that change lives.
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39. Gold Diggers (2003)
Gold Diggers, " originally titled "Lady Killers, " is a 2003 American comedy film directed by Gary Preisler and written by Preisler and Michael Canale. Starring Will Friedle, Chris Owen, and Louise Lasser, the movie follows two losers as they try to make a fortune by marrying two elderly sisters, who they believe will inherit a Beverly Hills estate and a large sum of money.
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40. Red Zone (2003)
Red Zone, " also known as "Pledge of Allegiance, " is a gripping drama film that takes viewers on a rollercoaster ride through the underbelly of sports betting, gangsters, and mafia-driven crimes. Set in a city riddled with gambling, prostitution, and corruption, high school friends Mac and his gangster companions aim to seize control of the sports betting world.
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41. Jane Doe: Til Death Do Us Part (2005)
Jane Doe: Til Death Do Us Part" is a gripping mystery crime film that takes viewers on a thrilling roller-coaster ride. When a notorious arms kingpin pulls off an unexpected escape from prison, it sets off a chain of events that leaves NSA head, Frank Darnell, and his partner Jane Doe, on a race against time to prevent the ruthless criminal from carrying out a chilling vengeful murder. But the question remains, who is the intended target of this vengeful killing spree?
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42. Fathers and Sons (2005)
Fathers and Sons" is a poignant drama movie that weaves together three families living on the same street, exploring the complex and evolving dynamics of father-son relationships. The film features the developing bond between Anthony and his newborn son over three decades, as well as the emotional struggles of an airline pilot and his wife. As intricate relationships and heartfelt moments unfold, this moving film sheds light on the enduring ties that bind fathers and sons, showcasing the unique journeys they embark on together.
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43. Boynton Beach Club (2005)
Boynton Beach Club", a 2005 romantic comedy, revolves around the lives of a group of senior citizens living in Boynton Beach, Florida. Directed by the talented Susan Seidelman, this film offers an engaging narrative that explores the theme of falling in love at any age. With a runtime of 1 hour and 45 minutes, "Boynton Beach Club" is a light-hearted, captivating journey that celebrates love, friendship, and the resilience of the human spirit.
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44. Ice Age: The Meltdown (2006)
Ice Age: The Meltdown" is a heartwarming and hilarious animated adventure comedy that takes place in the not-so-distant future of the Ice Age. Joining Manny, Sid, and Diego on an epic quest to higher ground are a host of endearing characters, including the beloved Scrat.
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45. The Oscars (2018)
Dive into the glamour and excitement of the 90th Annual Academy Awards ceremony, hosted by the charismatic Jimmy Kimmel. This prestigious event celebrates the achievements in the film industry for the year 2017, as the world's biggest stars gather to recognize and pay tribute to their fellow artists.
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46. Attachments (2019)
Attachments" is an endearing comedy film released in 2019, with a runtime of just 1 hour and 18 minutes. The movie revolves around an unlikely pair, computer geek Eileen Roth, portrayed by Katharine Ross, and her tech-unsavvy grandma, Eileen, played by Marianne Goodell.
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47. Tango Shalom (2021)
In the heartwarming and uplifting comedy, Tango Shalom, a dedicated Tango dancer finds himself at a crossroads when he discovers his desire to compete in a prestigious dance competition clashes with his deep-rooted orthodox beliefs. Enter a Rabbi, eager to help and not as talented in the dance department, but with a passion for community and family values. Together, they hatch an ingenious plan to blend their worlds, all while navigating the colorful world of Argentine Tango.
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