James Van Patten

James Van Patten

Born: October 7, 1956

Movies for James Van Patten...

7 Days to Vegas
Title: 7 Days to Vegas
Character: Carl
Released: September 20, 2019
Type: Movie
Inspired by a true story about Hollywood big shots who will bet on anything.
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Inconceivable
Title: Inconceivable
Character: Dr. Weisman
Released: June 30, 2017
Type: Movie
A mother looks to escape her abusive past by moving to a new town where she befriends another mother, who grows suspicious of her.
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Breaker Breaker
Title: Breaker Breaker
Character: Dispatch (voice)
Released: December 31, 2015
Type: Movie
An eccentric police officer patrols a remote hiking trail in hopes of making a new friend... but is he who he appears to be?
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A Thousand Cuts
Title: A Thousand Cuts
Character: Mark
Released: January 21, 2012
Type: Movie
A stranger with a haunted past shows up unannounced at the home of Hollywood's hottest horror director, and is determined to teach him what real horror is all about.
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Saw 3D
Title: Saw 3D
Character: Dr. Heffner
Released: October 22, 2010
Type: Movie
As a deadly battle rages over Jigsaw's brutal legacy, a group of Jigsaw survivors gathers to seek the support of self-help guru and fellow survivor Bobby Dagen, a man whose own dark secrets unleash a new wave of terror.
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Saw VI
Title: Saw VI
Character: Coroner
Released: October 22, 2009
Type: Movie
Special Agent Strahm is dead, and Detective Hoffman has emerged as the unchallenged successor to Jigsaw's legacy. However, when the FBI draws closer to Hoffman, he is forced to set a game into motion, and Jigsaw's grand scheme is finally understood.
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Saw IV
Title: Saw IV
Character: Dr. Heffner / Coroner
Released: October 25, 2007
Type: Movie
Despite Jigsaw's death, and in order to save the lives of two of his colleagues, Lieutenant Rigg is forced to take part in a new game, which promises to test him to the limit.
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Quiet Kill
Title: Quiet Kill
Character: Detective Jackson
Released: July 1, 2004
Type: Movie
An attractive married woman and a member of the 'Country Club Tennis Set', is being neglected by her workaholic doctor husband, Jerry (Corbin Bernsen). Lonely and insecure, Amy foolishly falls for the seductive charms of a much younger man, Steve Sterns (Nicholas Celozzi) who is introduced to Amy by her good friend, Sheila. The love affair is very brief, as she realizes that Steve has a dark, sinister and obsessive side to his personality, or is it personalities? Amy tries to break off the relationship, only to find that her adulterous lover has become her stalker. She also fears that Steve is responsible for the numerous brutal murders of local prostitutes.
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Backyard Dogs
Title: Backyard Dogs
Character: Parker Nash
Released: November 20, 2001
Type: Movie
Two teenage boys aspire to win a backyard wrestling championship and a chance to appear on a national TV show.
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I Might Even Love You
Title: I Might Even Love You
Character: Dexter
Released: May 17, 1998
Type: Movie
Drama starring Tracey Birdsall
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The Killing Jar
Title: The Killing Jar
Character: Dick Kelly
Released: August 31, 1994
Type: Movie
A former porn star marries a wealthy criminal defense attorney who enjoys masochistic sex. When the two tire of each other, the husband becomes attracted to his wife's best friend and decides to murder his wife.
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Robin Hood: Men in Tights
Title: Robin Hood: Men in Tights
Character: Villager
Released: July 28, 1993
Type: Movie
Robin Hood comes home after fighting in the Crusades to learn that the noble King Richard is in exile and that the despotic King John now rules England, with the help of the Sheriff of Rottingham. Robin Hood assembles a band of fellow patriots to do battle with King John and the Sheriff.
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Life Stinks
Title: Life Stinks
Character: Wheelchair Attendant
Released: June 5, 1991
Type: Movie
A rich businessman makes a bet he can survive on the streets of a rough Los Angeles neighborhood for 30 days completely penniless. During his stay he discovers another side of life and falls in love with a homeless woman.
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Twisted Justice
Title: Twisted Justice
Character: Kelsey
Released: March 20, 1990
Type: Movie
In the Los Angeles of the future, police are forbidden to carry weapons and must use stun guns instead. A maverick detective ignores those restrictions in his pursuit of "The Bullseye Murderer," a psychotic rapist who takes a new drug called "Umbra" that gives him superhuman strength and intelligence.
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An Eight Is Enough Wedding
Title: An Eight Is Enough Wedding
Character: Merle
Released: October 15, 1989
Type: Movie
This second made-for-television reunion film finds eldest son David on the brink of marriage to a divorcee. However, some of his sisters would prefer to see a reunion with his ex-wife Janet.
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Hyper Space
Title: Hyper Space
Character: Raymond Scully
Released: April 1, 1989
Type: Movie
In the 21st Century, the "Corporation" sends a spaceship to dispose of earth's severe nuclear waste to a distant region in the cosmos. The astronauts awaken from their "cryo-sleep" to truly cry over finding themselves marooned... their fuel is not sufficient to bring them back home. The shuttle craft on board that can accommodate no more than two passengers presents the only hope, and soon a "Treasure of the Sierra Madre" type of distrust and betrayal sets in, until one by one, only one sole survivor remains.
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American Revenge
Title: American Revenge
Character: Mel
Released: November 13, 1988
Type: Movie
Mel, a Las Vegas "wise guy", asks his friend Jag to help him with a simple task. Jag goes to the meeting location to meet up with Mel and brings his girlfriend along, but he is attacked and his girlfriend kidnapped. Mel arrives just in time to save Jag from certain death. To help save the girlfriend, Jag and Mel recruit their friend Tanya and her gang of rough women. The search begins, neither side will give up, revenge will be taken!
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The Underachievers
Title: The Underachievers
Character: Todd (as Jimmy Van Patten)
Released: June 1, 1988
Type: Movie
Danny Warren is a former minor-league shortstop that becomes a narc to uncover drug dealing in this situation comedy. Investigating at a high-school adult-education class, he falls for the tempting teacher. He joins a colorful group of characters that includes ex-cons, illegal aliens, and brain-dead baby boomers that cause more trouble than their younger counterparts. Swimming classes and wine tastings serve as background for a series of comic catastrophes.
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Eagle's Law
Title: Eagle's Law
Released: January 1, 1988
Type: Movie
In a small town, the funeral of the "Eagles" motocykle gang leader Christopher Eagle, murdered with his wife, takes place. A young journalist reporting on a funeral witnesses another murder. More victims are falling. The police would gladly accuse Billy, brother of the murdered leader, of these murders. Billy decides to deal with the killers alone. Despite unwanted support by Mel, the final game ends tragically...
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Nightforce
Title: Nightforce
Character: Steve Worthington
Released: May 1, 1987
Type: Movie
Carla is devastated when her friend is kidnapped by a Mexican cartel. After going to her father, a U.S. Senator, she gets her friends, and arms, to cross the border for a rescue mission.
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The Dirty Dozen: The Deadly Mission
Title: The Dirty Dozen: The Deadly Mission
Character: David Webber
Released: March 1, 1987
Type: Movie
Learning of a Nazi plot to attack Washington, D.C. with a deadly nerve gas, Major Wright leads twelve convicts on a suicide mission deep into occupied France to destroy the secret factory where the poison is made.
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The Perfect Body Contest
Title: The Perfect Body Contest
Character: Celebrity Judge
Released: January 1, 1987
Type: Movie
Ten beautiful women compete for the coveted title of "The World's Most Perfect Body."
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For Love and Honor
Title: For Love and Honor
Character: Nick
Released: September 23, 1983
Type: Movie
A military drama set on a Texas base focuses on the ups and downs of young paratroopers, who, while they're gearing up for possible combat assignments, often find themselves entangled in love affairs.
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Young Warriors
Title: Young Warriors
Character: Kevin Carrigan
Released: August 28, 1983
Type: Movie
After a young woman is gang raped and murdered in a California college town, her brother takes up arms by night with a gang of like-minded vigilantes from his fraternity, brutally punishing any miscreants they catch in a criminal act.
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High Powder
Title: High Powder
Character: Joe Brock
Released: June 29, 1982
Type: Movie
Joe, who has been pushing drugs at his high school, expands his business to include the ski team. Rick, one of Joe's new customers, has some apparent improvement in his skiing, until, despite the intervention of Bill, he endures a serious injury. Bill, with his father's backing, then blows the whistle on Joe.
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Lunch Wagon
Title: Lunch Wagon
Character: Biff
Released: September 1, 1981
Type: Movie
Three women start a lunch wagon business but run into stiff resistance from a competitor.
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Roller Boogie
Title: Roller Boogie
Character: Hoppy
Released: December 19, 1979
Type: Movie
Teen lovers Bobby and Terry band together with other roller skaters to try and prevent a powerful mobster taking over the land their favourite skating rink sits on, and compete in the Boogie Contest.
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The Apple Dumpling Gang Rides Again
Title: The Apple Dumpling Gang Rides Again
Character: Soldier #1 on Train
Released: June 27, 1979
Type: Movie
Amos and Theodore, the two bumbling outlaw wannabes from The Apple Dumpling Gang, are back and trying to make it on their own. This time, the crazy duo gets involved in an army supply theft case -- and, of course, gets in lots of comic trouble along the way!
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California Dreaming
Title: California Dreaming
Character: Mike
Released: April 1, 1979
Type: Movie
Young T.T. comes from Chicago to spend the summer in California. He slowly becomes "California-ized," while learning about love and life in the Golden State.
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Title: The Chisholms
Released: March 29, 1979
Type: TV
The Chisholms is a CBS western miniseries starring Robert Preston, which aired from March 29, 1979, to April 19, 1979; and continued as a television series from January 19, 1980, to March 15, 1980. The 1979 miniseries showed the family moving from Virginia to Wyoming. When the TV series commenced in 1980, the pioneers were shown en route along the California Trail from Wyoming to Sacramento, California.
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Hot Lead & Cold Feet
Title: Hot Lead & Cold Feet
Character: Jake
Released: July 5, 1978
Type: Movie
Twin brothers -- one rough and tough, the other a city-bred milquetoast -- compete for their father's fortune.
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Freaky Friday
Title: Freaky Friday
Character: Cashier
Released: December 17, 1976
Type: Movie
School girl Annabel is hassled by her mother, and Mrs. Andrews is annoyed with her daughter, Annabel. They both think that the other has an easy life. On a normal Friday morning, both complain about each other and wish they could have the easy life of their daughter/mother for just one day and their wishes come true as a bit of magic puts Annabel in Mrs. Andrews' body and vice versa. They both have a Freaky Friday.
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Lifeguard
Title: Lifeguard
Character: Surfer
Released: July 23, 1976
Type: Movie
Rick is a Los Angeles County lifeguard who is in his thirties. At his 15-year high school reunion, he sees his old girlfriend who is now a divorced mother. After falling in love with her, Rick considers changing his career and lifestyle.
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Title: Three for the Road
Released: September 4, 1975
Type: TV
Three for the Road is an American drama television series that aired on CBS from September 14 to November 30, 1975. The series centers on Pete Karras, played by Alex Rocco, a recently widowed photojournalist travelling around the United States with two sons, John and Endy, in a recreational vehicle.
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Title: The Mike Douglas Show
Character: Self
Released: December 11, 1961
Type: TV
The Mike Douglas Show is an American daytime television talk show hosted by Mike Douglas that originally aired only in the Cleveland area during much of its first two years on the air. It then went into syndication in 1963 and remained on television until 1982. It was distributed by Westinghouse Broadcasting and for much of its run, originated from studios of two of the company's TV stations in Cleveland and Philadelphia.
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Title: Gunsmoke
Character: Tim
Released: September 10, 1955
Type: TV
Gunsmoke is an American radio and television Western drama series created by director Norman MacDonnell and writer John Meston. The stories take place in and around Dodge City, Kansas, during the settlement of the American West. The central character is lawman Marshal Matt Dillon, played by William Conrad on radio and James Arness on television.
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The Book of Leah
Title: The Book of Leah
Character: Mark Gold
Released: December 31, 1969
Type: Movie
The Book of Leah is a coming of age story, a drama about love, culture, and above all a witness to history.