List of the best Ron Vawter movies: King Blank(1983), The Cabinet of Dr. Ramirez(1991), Sex, Lies, and Videotape(1989), Philadelphia(1993), Johnny Suede(1991), King of the Hill(1993), Born in Flames(1983) ... ...
Drama
USA
1983
71 Minutes
King Blank
Rosemary Hochschild Ron Vawter Will Patton Francine Berman Pete Richardson
Set in a motel room at NYC's Kennedy Airport, the film treats two days in the life of a deadbeat couple, an obsessive husband lost in a web of psychotic delusion and his immigrant wife.
Drama
UK|France|Germany|USA
1991
110 Minutes
Dr. Ramirez
Mikhail Baryshnikov Joan Cusack Peter Gallagher Ron Vawter Kate Valk Gregory Wallace Werner Klemperer
stockbroker ex-girlfriend cult leader homeless person sidekick mysterious man dreamy eerie offbeat new york city apartment sanitarium office recession insanity cult greed struggle fall mystery
Featuring music instead of any dialogue and set in a near Kafkaesque future, this loose remake of The Cabinet of Dr. Caligari follows a bureaucrat whom mysterious Dr. Ramirez and his hideous sidekick want as their latest victim.
Drama
USA
1989
101 Minutes
Therapist
James Spader Andie MacDowell Peter Gallagher Laura San Giacomo Ron Vawter Steven Brill Alexandra Root Earl T. Taylor
husband wife counselor drifter sister lawyer offbeat sultry louisiana office apartment marriage sex love triangle confession repression sister relationship love discovery 1980s
A sexually repressed woman's husband is having an affair with her sister. The arrival of a visitor with a rather unusual fetish changes everything.
Gay & Lesbian, Drama
USA
1993
125 Minutes
Bob Seidman
Tom Hanks Denzel Washington Jason Robards Antonio Banderas Joanne Woodward Mary Steenburgen Ron Vawter Robert Ridgely Charles Napier Roger Corman John Bedford Lloyd
lawyer gay man wife husband homophobe boyfriend tender emotional profound office library courtroom apartment philadelphia homophobia worker's rights law friendship court battles aids
When a man with HIV is fired by his law firm because of his condition, he hires a homophobic small time lawyer as the only willing advocate for a wrongful dismissal suit.
Fantasy
Switzerland|France|USA
1991
97 Minutes
Brad Pitt Calvin Levels Alison Moir Catherine Keener Tina Louise Nick Cave Richard Boes Cheryl Costa Michael Luciano Ralph Marrero Wilfredo Giovanni Clark
rock star bohemian abusive boyfriend friend groupie lover confident cool tender stage bathroom street new york city nightclub relationships rock 'n' roll abuse performance following your dreams luck
A struggling young musician and devoted fan of Ricky Nelson wants to be just like his idol and become a rock star.
Drama
USA
1993
102 Minutes
Jesse Bradford Jeroen Krabbé Lisa Eichhorn Karen Allen Spalding Gray Elizabeth McGovern Joe Chrest Adrien Brody Cameron Boyd Chris Samples Katherine Heigl
young boy mother father brother charming emotional winsome st. louis hotel abandonment brotherhood coming of age great depression insanity growing up adventure underdog love 1930s
A young boy struggles on his own in a run-down motel after his parents and younger brother are separated from him in 1930s Depression-era Midwest.
Fantasy
USA
1983
100 Minutes
Honey Adele Bertei Jean Satterfield Flo Kennedy Kathryn Bigelow John Coplans Hillary Hurst Becky Johnston Sheila McLaughlin Pat Murphy Marty Pottenger
Set ten years after the most peaceful revolution in United States history, it presents a dystopia in which the issues of many groups - minorities, liberals, gay rights organizations, feminists - are dealt with by the government.