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Never Again (2001)
Character: Sex Shop Clerk
A man and a woman who have pledged never to fall in love again meet in a gay bar.
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One Fine Day (1996)
Character: Sammy's Pediatrician
Melanie Parker, an architect and mother of Sammy, and Jack Taylor, a newspaper columnist and father of Maggie, are both divorced. They meet one morning when overwhelmed Jack is left unexpectedly with Maggie and forgets that Melanie was to take her to school. As a result, both children miss their school field trip and are stuck with the parents. The two adults project their negative stereotypes of ex-spouses on each other, but end up needing to rely on each other to watch the children as each must save his job. Humor is added by Sammy's propensity for lodging objects in his nose and Maggie's tendency to wander.
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Running Out (1983)
Character: Waiter
A young woman, unable to handle the stress of raising a family, runs out on her husband and young daughter. 12 years later, she returns in hopes of rekindling a bond with them.
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Manhattan (1979)
Character: Party Guest
Manhattan explores how the life of a middle-aged television writer dating a teenage girl is further complicated when he falls in love with his best friend's mistress.
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Thirteen Conversations About One Thing (2001)
Character: Coffee Shop Counterman
In New York City, the lives of a lawyer, an actuary, a house-cleaner, a professor, and the people around them intersect as they ponder order and happiness in the face of life's cold unpredictability.
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Nine 1/2 Weeks (1986)
Character: Gallery Client
An erotic story about a woman, the assistant of an art gallery, who gets involved in an impersonal affair with a man. She barely knows about his life, only about the sex games they play, so the relationship begins to get complicated.
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Presumed Innocent (1990)
Character: Prosecuting Attorney
Rusty Sabich is a deputy prosecutor engaged in an obsessive affair with a coworker who is murdered. Soon after, he's accused of the crime. And his fight to clear his name becomes a whirlpool of lies and hidden passions.
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A Shock to the System (1990)
Character: Bum
When experienced advertising executive Graham Marshall loses out on a promotion to a young man, he goes down in a path of vengeance.
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Prancer (1989)
Character: Mr. Young
Jessica, the daughter of an impoverished apple farmer, still believes in Santa Claus. So when she comes across a reindeer with an injured leg, it makes perfect sense to her to assume that it is Prancer, who had fallen from a Christmas display in town. She hides the reindeer in her barn and feeds it cookies, until she can return it to Santa. Her father finds the reindeer and decides to sell it to the butcher, not for venison chops, but as an advertising display.
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The Paper (1994)
Character: Bernie's Doctor
Henry Hackett is the workaholic editor of a New York City tabloid. He loves his job, but the long hours and low pay are leading to discontent. Also, publisher Bernie White faces financial straits, and has hatchet-man Alicia Clark—Henry's nemesis—impose unpopular cutbacks.
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Soup for One (1982)
Character: Man at Cellmates
A neurotic young New Yorker believes he has found his perfect match and desperately tries to win her over.
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Stardust Memories (1980)
Character: Hostility Psychoanalyst
While attending a retrospect of his work, a filmmaker recalls his life and his loves: the inspirations for his films.
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