James Russo
49 titles
Filmography
49 results

Boy Wonder
(2010)A straight-A student-by-day and vigilante hero-by-night finds his two worlds dangerously close to colliding while searching for his mother’s killer.

China Girl
(1987)The New York City street gangs of Chinatown and Little Italy are rattling their sabers and they become drawn when a Chinese restaurant opens up on the Italian side of Canal Street. In the middle of all this tension and violence, beautiful Chinese teenager Tyan-Hwa falls in love with Tony, a pizza delivery boy.

Silent Partners
(2025)Inspired by true events, a psychotic hitman realizes his only shot at freedom is to hijack an insurance scam run by the Chicago Outfit.

No Way Home
(1997)A paroled murderer returns to the Staten Island home of his youth, where a poignant friendship blossoms with the restrained wife of his temperamental-- and jealous-- brother.

MobKing
(2023)A loyal mobster is released after a long prison sentence only to discover that the crime family he has devoted his life to wants him dead.

Dreams and Shadows
(2009)An outcast teen living with a disabled father escapes into an imaginary world of power until he decides to boldly avenge his father’s attacker.

The Unscarred
(2000)Four exchange students reunite in Berlin 20 years after graduating, but picking up where they left off turns out to be harder than they'd hoped.

Bullet Ride
(2020)In the red for five million dollars, a duo of film producers hatch a plan to make their latest feature a success by killing off its star actor.

Woe
(2020)One year after their father’s suicide, a brother and sister find they can no longer bottle up their grief when famly secrets come to the surface.

Extremities
(1986)After managing to escape a would-be rape, the sadistic attacker, armed with her wallet, comes to find her. But he doesn’t count on her being ready.
The Blue Iguana
(1988)A poor excuse for a bounty hunter is out to get rich by helping the I.R.S. recover $20 million from a crooked little South American bank. Crossing the border, he feels right at home in the Blue Iguana Bar which is crawling with thugs, killers, smugglers, evil women, and crazy action.

Shattered Lies
(2002)A detective, a young woman, corrupt cops, and robbers engage in a pursuit of a valuable paper promising access to a fortune of three million dollars.

The Penitent Thief
(2021)King of Thieves tells the epic story of the two unnamed men who were crucified alongside Jesus and how they came to be there. Their journey to the cross will see them taken in by a gang of thieves and attempting to survive a ruthless Roman centurion who threatens to unleash a terrible revenge on them. However, there is no escape from their fate and the brutal end that awaits them on Golgotha.

7E
(2013)A caretaker’s sanity comes under attack when he begins to suspect two of his traumatized cousin’s neighbors murdered her roommate in cold blood.

Target
(2004)When skilled sniper Charlie Snow returns home to Los Angeles, he must deal with the repercussions of war and revenge to protect his family.

My Own Private Idaho
(1991)Keanu Reeves and River Phoenix star in Academy Award-nominated director Gus Van Sant's seminal meditation on the nature of innocence as two young men living on the fringes of society.

Dangerous Game
(1993)An LA director working on his latest film, a tale of a crumbling marriage that mirrors his life and the lives of his actors, and pushes his cast to the brink of insanity for his art.

5th Borough
(2020)When a cash-strapped man learns his daughter has a brain tumor, he turns to his old Staten Island buddies to get back into their “family business.”

Among Wolves
(2023)During the waning era of prohibition, two women witness a murder and go on the run, finding protection from a pair of retired contract killers.

The Actor
(2017)A struggling actor and part-time cab driver becomes the subject of an FBI investigation for planning to detonate a bomb at a tourist site in New York.