M. Emmet Walsh Great Film Moments
Youth in Revolt
Youth in Revolt (2009) - You're My Francois - Nick (Michael Cera) poses as a girl to get in to see Sheeni (Portia Doubleday) and profess his love for her.
William Shakespeare's Romeo + Juliet
William Shakespeare's Romeo + Juliet (1996) - Trailer #1 - Shakespeare's famous play is updated to the hip modern suburb of Verona still retaining its original dialogue.
The Mighty Quinn
The Mighty Quinn (1989) - Trailer #1 - Directed by Carl Schenkel and starring Denzel Washington, James Fox, M. Emmet Walsh, Art Evans, Norman Beaton. Xavier “Mighty” Quinn ist der coole Cop einer kleinen karibischen Insel. Der Alltag wird von heißen Reggaerhythmen und scharfen Girls beherrscht. Doch eines Tages wird dieses ausgelassene Treiben durch den Mord an einem prominenten Geschäftsmann unterbrochen. Der Hauptverdächtige ist der ausgeflippte Maubee, ein guter Freund von Mighty Quinn. Mighty Quinn setzt alles daran, Maubee zu finden, um dessen Unschuld zu beweisen
Blood Simple.
Blood Simple. (1984) - Trailer #1 - Directed by Joel Coen and starring John Getz, Frances McDormand, Dan Hedaya, M. Emmet Walsh, Samm-Art Williams. A rich but jealous man hires a private investigator to kill his cheating wife and her new man. But, when blood is involved, nothing is simple.
Cannery Row
Cannery Row (1982) - Trailer #1 - Directed by David S. Ward and starring Nick Nolte, Frank McRae, M. Emmet Walsh, Tom Mahoney, John Malloy. A depressed section of Monterey, California is the backdrop for an offbeat romantic comedy about a pair of mismatched lovers. Doc is a lonely marine biologist and former baseball star. Suzy is a scrappy, abrasive drifter who can’t even succeed as a prostitute. Add Cannery Row’s band of resident drunken derelicts to the mix and fireworks result, though not the romantic kind.
Missing in Action
Missing in Action (1984) - Trailer #1 - Directed by Joseph Zito and starring Chuck Norris, M. Emmet Walsh, David Tress, James Hong, Ernie Ortega. American servicemen are still being held captive in Vietnam and it’s up to one man to bring them home in this blistering, fast-paced action/adventure starring martial arts superstar Chuck Norris. Following a daring escape from a Vietnamese POW camp, Special Forces Colonel James Braddock is on a mission to locate and save remaining MIAs.
The Best of Times
The Best of Times (1986) - Trailer #1 - Directed by Roger Spottiswoode and starring Robin Williams, Kurt Russell, Donald Moffat, M. Emmet Walsh, Donovan Scott. A small-town loser determines to have one more shot at the big time by winning a football game.
Harry and the Hendersons
Harry and the Hendersons (1987) - Trailer #1 - Directed by William Dear and starring John Lithgow, Joshua Rudoy, Kevin Peter Hall, Don Ameche, M. Emmet Walsh. On the return home from a weekend hunting trip the Henderson family’s car careens into something trying to cross the road. Upon examination, they realize they have just killed the illusive Bigfoot. Assuming the creature is dead, they decide to take it’s body home. Later, the monster revives and is adopted by the family as a pet.
Fletch
Fletch (1985) - Trailer #1 - He’s good at defending himself. He’s good at disguising himself. He’s good at getting himself into trouble…They call him Fletch (Chevy Chase).
Blood Simple.
Blood Simple. (1984) - Who Looks Stupid Now? - Visser (M. Emmet Walsh) betrays Marty (Dan Hedaya) by shooting him and then absconding with the money.
Blood Simple.
Blood Simple. (1984) - Lights Out - Abby (Frances McDormand) dodges Visser’s (M. Emmet Walsh) sniper fire after he shoots and kills Ray (John Getz) from long range.
Alice's Restaurant
Alice's Restaurant (1969) - Group W - Arlo is sent to group W under a special Sergeant (M. Emmet Walsh). The group is full of mother rapers, father stabbers and ugly father rapers, all being evaluated for status in the army.
My Best Friend's Wedding
My Best Friend's Wedding (1997) - George Loves Everything - Julianne (Julia Roberts) introduces George (Rupert Everett) to the wedding party, and he quickly makes friends with Kimberly (Cameron Diaz).
My Best Friend's Wedding
My Best Friend's Wedding (1997) - Moves You've Never Seen - Julianne (Julia Roberts) uses a baseball game to start making the moves on Michael (Dermot Mulroney) to steal him back before the wedding.
My Best Friend's Wedding
My Best Friend's Wedding (1997) - I Say a Little Prayer - George (Rupert Everett) regales the crowd with the story of how he fell in love with Julianne (Julia Roberts), which soon turns into a group sing-along to “I Say a Little Prayer.”
The Mighty Quinn
The Mighty Quinn (1989) - Crash Landing - Miller (M.Emmet Walsh) guns down Maubee (Robert Townsend) in front of Quinn (Denzel Washington), and then loses control of the helicopter.
The Mighty Quinn
The Mighty Quinn (1989) - The Local Witch - Xavier (Denzel Washington) gets a snake surprise when investigating Ubu Pearl’s (Esther Rolle) belongings.
Missing in Action
Missing in Action (1984) - Watery Vengeance - Braddock (Chuck Norris) rises from the water to shoot his enemies to hell and back.
Missing in Action
Missing in Action (1984) - Chopper to Saigon - Tuck (M. Emmet Walsh) dies while providing cover fire for the POWs and Braddock (“Chuck Norris”:http://movieclips.com/DZbtX-chuck-norris-actor-videos/); in the aftermath, Braddock designates his next destination: Saigon.
Missing in Action
Missing in Action (1984) - Bulletproof Raft - Braddock (Chuck Norris) uses his charm to bargain for a one-of-a-kind armed raft.
Missing in Action
Missing in Action (1984) - Destruction Derby - Braddock (Chuck Norris) brings his own brand of chaos to the enemy as he uses a truck as a battering ram, and then escapes on Tuck’s (M. Emmet Walsh) custom-made attack boat.
Back to School
Back to School (1986) - The Triple Lindy - Thornton (Rodney Dangerfield) pulls off the impossible dive when he nails the Triple Lindy.
The Jerk
The Jerk (1979) - Navin's in Print - Navin (Steve Martin), ecstatic about his name being in the phone book, randomly gains a madman stalker as well.
The Jerk
The Jerk (1979) - He Hates These Cans! - While working at the gas station, Navin (Steve Martin) gets shot at by a mad gunman (M. Emmet Walsh).
The Jerk
The Jerk (1979) - The Opti-Grab - Navin (Steve Martin) invents the Opti-Grab, inspired by a customer’s frustration with his flimsy eye wear.
Blood Simple.
Blood Simple. (1984) - Down Here, You're on Your Own - Visser (M. Emmet Walsh) gives an opening speech about human nature and how things are in Texas.
Blood Simple.
Blood Simple. (1984) - Hand Impalement - Abby (Frances McDormand) surprises Visser (M. Emmet Walsh) with a sudden stab to his hand, pinning him against the window sill.
Blood Simple.
Blood Simple. (1984) - Abby Kills Visser - Abby (Francis McDormand) mortally wounds Visser (M. Emmet Walsh), who can only laugh maniacally as he dies.
Blood Simple.
Blood Simple. (1984) - Marty Hires Visser - Marty (Dan Hedaya) offers Visser (M. Emmet Walsh) $10,000 to kill his wife.
Fletch
Fletch (1985) - Autopsy Assistant - While impersonating a doctor, Fletch (Chevy Chase) is asked to assist with an autopsy.
Fletch
Fletch (1985) - Bend Over, Mr. Babar - Fletch (Chevy Chase) poses as a patient in order to question Stanwyk’s doctor, even dropping his shorts to sustain the ruse.
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