Paul Lazar

Paul Lazar

Paul Lazar is an American actor, director, and teacher. As an actor he is best known for his collaborations with Jonathan Demme, having appeared in six of Demme’s films including The Silence of the Lambs (1991). In addition to his film work, he is co-founder of Big Dance Theatre and an associate mem…

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The Silence of the Lambs

The Silence of the Lambs

1991 · 1h 58m · Movie

A young F.B.I. cadet must receive the help of an incarcerated and manipulative cannibal killer to help catch another serial killer, a madman who skins his victims.

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Married to the Mob

Married to the Mob

1988 · 1h 44m · Movie

A mobster's wife hates her lifestyle, but gets a chance to change it when her husband is killed - if the Long Island mob and the FBI let her.

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Trapped in Paradise

Trapped in Paradise

1994 · 1h 51m · Movie

Residents of a friendly Pennsylvania town foil three brothers' plan to rob a bank on Christmas Eve.

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Anamorph

Anamorph

2007 · 1h 43m · Movie

A psychological thriller based on the concept of anamorphosis, a painting technique that manipulates the laws of perspective to create two competing images on a single canvas.

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Speechless

Speechless

1994 · 1h 39m · Movie

Two political speechwriters fall in love before they find out they are working for candidates on opposite sides.

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29th Street

29th Street

1991 · 1h 41m · Movie

Frank's been lucky from the day he was born. So why's he throwing rocks at a church after winning $6,200,000 in 1976 NYC lottery? He tells his story at the police station.

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Six Ways to Sunday

Six Ways to Sunday

1999 · 1h 37m · Movie

Eighteen-year-old mothers' son Harry (he lives with his overprotective mother Kate) shows his cruel side at one occasion and is hired as hitman/enforcer by the Jewish mob.

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