Michael Wright

Michael Wright

April 30, 1956 · 70 years old

Michael Wright (born April 6, 1956) is an American film and television actor, who is best known for his role as Eddie Kane, Jr. in the 1991 Robert Townsend film The Five Heartbeats. Wright's body of work in television includes the 1983 NBC science fiction miniseries V, the 1984 sequel "V: The Final…

Known For

8 titles
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The Interpreter

The Interpreter

2005 · 2h 8m · Movie

Political intrigue and deception unfold inside the United Nations, where a U.S. Secret Service agent is assigned to investigate an interpreter who overhears an assassination plot.

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Money Talks

Money Talks

1997 · 1h 37m · Movie

Sought by police and criminals, a small-time hustler makes a deal with a TV newsman for protection.

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The Wanderers

The Wanderers

1979 · 1h 52m · Movie

The Wanderers is a teenage, Italian gang in Bronx, NYC, 1963. They have their confrontations with other gangs. Drugs and weapons are uncool. Adult life awaits them.

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The Principal

The Principal

1987 · 1h 49m · Movie

A teacher is assigned to be the principal of a violent, crime-ridden high school.

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The Five Heartbeats

The Five Heartbeats

1991 · 2h 1m · Movie

The story of the rise and fall of an African American vocal group.

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Point Blank

Point Blank

1998 · 1h 29m · Movie

Convicted corporate criminal Howard engineers a prison break as he and a number of fellow inmates are being transferred to a new facility. The escapees storm a shopping mall and take a group of shoppers hostage (after killing many...

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Diminished Capacity

Diminished Capacity

2008 · 1h 32m · Movie

A Chicago journalist suffering from memory loss takes leaves from his job and returns to his rural hometown, where he bonds with his Alzheimer's-impaired uncle Rollie and his old flame.

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