Grant James

Grant James

Born: June 19, 1935
Died: November 23, 2022
in Medina, Ohio, USA

Movies for Grant James...

The Vast of Night
Title: The Vast of Night
Character: Arlo
Released: June 1, 2019
Type: Movie
At the dawn of the space-race, two radio-obsessed teens discover a strange frequency over the airwaves in what becomes the most important night of their lives and in the history of their small town.
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The Tale
Title: The Tale
Character: Anthony Graham
Released: January 20, 2018
Type: Movie
An investigation into one woman’s memory as she‘s forced to re-examine her first sexual relationship and the stories we tell ourselves in order to survive.
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The Shadow People
Title: The Shadow People
Character: Elderly Ghost
Released: February 28, 2017
Type: Movie
Newlyweds Megan and Andrew have just moved into their dream home with aspirations to start a family. But soon strange events start happening. Voices and shadowy figures haunt Megan, and even Andrew, starts questioning his own sanity as their marriage is being torn apart. The visions grow increasingly real..and threatening, yet Megan is unwilling to relinquish her home. When the appearance of a mysterious priest unveils the truth behind their nightmare, Megan's reality takes a desperate turn that her haunting visions never could have predicted.
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The Idealist
Title: The Idealist
Character: John Leddy
Released: April 9, 2015
Type: Movie
A whistle blower attempts to reveal the secret behind a nuclear disaster that occurred during the height of the Cold War.
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Title: Better Call Saul
Character: Leonard
Released: February 8, 2015
Type: TV
Six years before Saul Goodman meets Walter White. We meet him when the man who will become Saul Goodman is known as Jimmy McGill, a small-time lawyer searching for his destiny, and, more immediately, hustling to make ends meet. Working alongside, and, often, against Jimmy, is “fixer” Mike Ehrmantraut. The series tracks Jimmy’s transformation into Saul Goodman, the man who puts “criminal” in “criminal lawyer".
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Dumb and Dumber To
Title: Dumb and Dumber To
Character: Mr. Stainer
Released: November 12, 2014
Type: Movie
20 years since their first adventure, Lloyd and Harry go on a road trip to find Harry's newly discovered daughter, who was given up for adoption.
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Light from the Darkroom
Title: Light from the Darkroom
Character: Nuncio
Released: January 1, 2014
Type: Movie
Light in the Darkroom is the story of two best friends whose faith is tested when their friends disappear during a religious pilgrimage.
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Title: Ravenswood
Character: Henry Rivers
Released: October 22, 2013
Type: TV
The town of Ravenswood has been suffering from a curse for generations. Five strangers suddenly feel connected by this fatal curse and feel the need to dig in the town's mysterious and horrible history before it's to late for each one of them.
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Pawn Shop Chronicles
Title: Pawn Shop Chronicles
Character: Rudy
Released: July 12, 2013
Type: Movie
The stories of a missing wife, a couple of meth heads and an Elvis impersonator are connected by the items found in a small town's pawn shop.
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The Haunting in Connecticut 2: Ghosts of Georgia
Title: The Haunting in Connecticut 2: Ghosts of Georgia
Character: Mr. Gordy
Released: February 1, 2013
Type: Movie
A young family moves into a historic home in Georgia, only to learn they are not the house's only inhabitants. Soon they find themselves in the presence of a secret rising from underground and threatening to bring down anyone in its path.
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I Am Gabriel
Title: I Am Gabriel
Released: August 28, 2012
Type: Movie
An unforgiving sun, a parched earth, and a failed economy have left a small Texas town desolate. For ten years Promise, Texas has known nothing but one curse after another. It's barren, broken, and dying, leaving a town full of despair. When a couple finds a boy walking along a dusty road, alone in the middle of nowhere, with nothing but a mat tucked under his arm, they pick him up in hopes of helping him. What they don't realize is that he has come to help them and the residents of Promise. No one knows who he is or where he came from. Some think he's an answer to prayer. Others think he's a runaway or a false prophet. And the only thing this boy will say about himself is that he's here to help. The town's sheriff, Brody, is determined to uncover the truth. But Brody has his own problems trying to hold a dying town together. Miracle after miracle takes place and the residents of Promise embrace the boy... Written by Mike Norris
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Arachnoquake
Title: Arachnoquake
Character: Gramps
Released: June 23, 2012
Type: Movie
Giant albino spiders break free from the depths of Earth in New Orleans, making everyone’s worst nightmare a reality.
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Bernie
Title: Bernie
Character: Mr. Estes
Released: April 27, 2012
Type: Movie
In small-town Texas, affable and popular mortician Bernie Tiede strikes up a friendship with Marjorie Nugent, a wealthy widow well known for her sour attitude. When she becomes controlling and abusive, Bernie goes to great lengths to remove himself from her grasp.
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What if...
Title: What if...
Character: Henryk Zimmerman
Released: August 20, 2010
Type: Movie
Fifteen years ago, Ben Walker made a decision to leave his college sweetheart and ultimately his faith, in order to pursue a lucrative business opportunity. Now with a high-paying career and a trophy fiancé, he is visited by an angel, who gives him a glimpse into what his life would look like had he followed his calling.
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Boggy Creek
Title: Boggy Creek
Character: U. J.
Released: July 1, 2010
Type: Movie
Following the death of her father in a terrible accident, sweet, yet troubled Jennifer and her friends decide to check out her dad's cabin that's located in the deep woods of Boggy Creek, Texas. While staying at said cabin for a week, Jennifer and company run afoul of an evil and vicious monster of local legend that kills men and abducts women.
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Beyond a Reasonable Doubt
Title: Beyond a Reasonable Doubt
Character: Aaron Wakefield
Released: February 5, 2009
Type: Movie
Remake of a 1956 Fritz Lang film in which a novelist's investigation of a dirty district attorney leads to a setup within the courtroom.
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The Curious Case of Benjamin Button
Title: The Curious Case of Benjamin Button
Character: Joking Old Man (uncredited)
Released: December 25, 2008
Type: Movie
Born under unusual circumstances, Benjamin Button springs into being as an elderly man in a New Orleans nursing home and ages in reverse. Twelve years after his birth, he meets Daisy, a child who flits in and out of his life as she grows up to be a dancer. Though he has all sorts of unusual adventures over the course of his life, it is his relationship with Daisy, and the hope that they will come together at the right time, that drives Benjamin forward.
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Pulse 2: Afterlife
Title: Pulse 2: Afterlife
Character: Uncle Pete
Released: September 30, 2008
Type: Movie
The world has been reshaped by the invasion of ghosts via the wireless internet. Cities are deserted, technology has been destroyed and the few remaining human beings eschew anything electrical in order to avoid a confrontation with the soulless ghosts that now wander the planet. Most of the ghosts are doomed to a repetitive loop of something they did while they were still despairing humans (a man repeatedly hangs himself, for example), but there are some ghosts so locked in denial, they do not know they are dead. They continue to haunt their homes, wrapped in fear that their souls will soon be torn from them.
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Sugar Creek
Title: Sugar Creek
Character: Old Fence Builder
Released: November 11, 2007
Type: Movie
Sugar Creek is a low budget film, unlike anything you have ever seen. Part fairy tale/morality tale. Part Horror/ Western. The story of Adam, as he is hunted by a mysterious Horseman through a valley where men do hateful things because they've had hateful things done to them, is the story of revenge and redemption, and the irony in between.
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Walking Tall: The Payback
Title: Walking Tall: The Payback
Character: Verlyn Harper
Released: February 20, 2007
Type: Movie
A man goes back to his hometown that is now overrun with crime and single-handedly takes justice into his own hands.
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Factory Girl
Title: Factory Girl
Character: Priest
Released: December 29, 2006
Type: Movie
In the mid-1960s, wealthy debutant Edie Sedgwick meets artist Andy Warhol. She joins Warhol's famous Factory and becomes his muse. Although she seems to have it all, Edie cannot have the love she craves from Andy, and she has an affair with a charismatic musician, who pushes her to seek independence from the artist and the milieu.
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Infamous
Title: Infamous
Character: Reporter 2
Released: October 13, 2006
Type: Movie
While researching his book In Cold Blood, writer Truman Capote develops a close relationship with convicted murderers Dick Hickock and Perry Smith.
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Fat Girls
Title: Fat Girls
Character: Grandpa
Released: April 28, 2006
Type: Movie
A gay theater-obsessed Texan high school senior has his heart set on Broadway stardom with an eye out for love. With the help of his 300-pound best girl friend, he embarks on a winning journey of self-discovery.
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A Four Course Meal
Title: A Four Course Meal
Character: Superintendent / Eastbrooke
Released: April 23, 2006
Type: Movie
A horror-comedy anthology comprised of four gruesome shorts. From the world's bloodiest cooking show to a modern zombie tale rife with social commentary, there is something in this Four Course Meal for even the most insatiable appetite.
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Rain
Title: Rain
Character: Doc Matzner
Released: April 20, 2006
Type: Movie
Rain, a young black musical prodigy, finds trouble and heartbreak when she witnesses her sister's murder by gangbangers. In order to protect her daughter, Rain's mother secretly contacts Rain's biological mother, and Rain learns the truth of her parentage: She is the daughter of a white socialite. Sent to live with her wealthy grandmother, Rain adjusts to boarding school life, where her musical talents flourish.
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The Wendell Baker Story
Title: The Wendell Baker Story
Character: Mr. Baird
Released: August 3, 2005
Type: Movie
Luke Wilson plays a good-hearted ex-con who gets a job in a retirement hotel. Three elderly residents help him win back his girlfriend as he lends them a hand in fighting hotel corruption.
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Deadroom
Title: Deadroom
Character: Percy
Released: March 16, 2005
Type: Movie
Four encounters, each confined to a single room: a man helps a young woman remember her past; a husband and wife confront each other about their infidelities; a journalist interviews a famous author about the mysteries hidden in his novel; and a secretary visits her former employer to tell him how much she's always loved him. Each of these conversations could happen any day, every day – except that the young woman has been raped and murdered, the husband has died in a terrible automobile accident, the employer has perished in a fire, and the novelist has passed away from old age. The four intertwined stories weave a tale that is shocking, humorous, tragic and uplifting, in which secrets are shared, truths are revealed, and each of the eight characters comes to an understanding they could not have gained without the touch of death.
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Birdie and Bogey
Title: Birdie and Bogey
Character: Dr. Carroll
Released: October 28, 2004
Type: Movie
A 12 year old gets cancer. She becomes a fighter, not only for herself but her father as well. It will tear the faith of both of them and their mother as well.
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Seventy-8
Title: Seventy-8
Character: Mr. Rowlands
Released: September 2, 2004
Type: Movie
It is present day in Arkham Heights, a seemingly desolate town that has decayed much since the eighties. Renny Meeks is a lonely, mentally challenged man with an IQ of 78, who sacks groceries at a small store. He's a simple man, recently released from an institution for a crime he was accused of that rocked the town ten years ago.
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Title: Days That Shook the World
Character: Priest
Released: November 1, 2003
Type: TV
Days That Shook the World is a British documentary television series that premiered on BBC Two on 17 September 2003. The programme features various milestones throughout history. It has been broadcast on the BBC, Discovery Channel UK, The History Channel and Viasat History. The series was also released on DVD by the Polish edition of Newsweek in 2007.
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Shtickmen
Title: Shtickmen
Character: Franklin Trowell
Released: March 21, 2003
Type: Movie
While he struggles to make rent by teaching defensive-driving courses and comedy classes, a small-time Dallas comic named Jerry Martin (Dean Lewis) sets his sights on a career-making comedy contest at a local club. David Wilk also stars as Jerry's annoyingly successful nemesis Jim "Buckeye" Marvin, who will serve as a judge at the competition. This mockumentary screened at a dozen international film festivals, winning awards at five.
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Bells of Innocence
Title: Bells of Innocence
Character: Emeritus
Released: January 1, 2003
Type: Movie
Jux Jonas is stuck deep in the heart of Texas with his friends Oren and Conrad after an emergency plane landing. Soon, they realize they're far from safety, stranded in a strange community where the locals seem under the spell of a voice from a short-wave radio owned by a local rancher. Will they ever escape? Also co-stars Norris's famous father, Chuck, in a supporting role.
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Barney's Dino Dancin' Tunes
Title: Barney's Dino Dancin' Tunes
Character: Pop Wheely
Released: January 1, 2001
Type: Movie
With some help from a tabletop video jukebox sent by Professor Tinkerputt, Barney, BJ, and Baby Bop relive memories as they watch special times they shared together.
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House of the Generals
Title: House of the Generals
Character: Herschel Kharacter
Released: January 1, 2000
Type: Movie
Based on a true story. The life of a Ukrainian Jewish girl from the last days of the Russian Czarist regime through the end of WWII and the affects of the political turmoil and Jewish persecution on her and those closest to her. Ukraine amassed thousands of WWII monuments. 600,000 Ukrainian Jews perished as victims of Hitler and Stalin, and half of the Russian losses occurred in Ukraine.
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Catalina Trust
Title: Catalina Trust
Character: Augie Flynn
Released: January 1, 1999
Type: Movie
Marshall has done well despite the hard hand fate dealt him as a boy. He's getting a raise at his marketing job and will soon marry Kitty Lehuesen, the most sought-after girl in his Brooklyn neighborhood. Though he's never forgotten the betrayal of his grandfather, things are now good—that is, until a bizarre image of the old man appears in the middle of the night.
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The Newton Boys
Title: The Newton Boys
Character: Gangland Doctor
Released: March 26, 1998
Type: Movie
The four Newton brothers are a poor farmer family in the 1920s. One day, the oldest of them, Willis, realizes that there's no future in the fields and offers his brothers to become bank robbers. Soon the family agrees. They become very famous robbers and execute the greatest train robbery in American history five years later.
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The Fifth Element
Title: The Fifth Element
Character: Scientist
Released: May 2, 1997
Type: Movie
In 2257, a taxi driver is unintentionally given the task of saving a young girl who is part of the key that will ensure the survival of humanity.
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Mutant Species
Title: Mutant Species
Character: Senator Roberts
Released: January 19, 1995
Type: Movie
A rocket containing bio-hazardous material to be disposed of by launching into space crashes in a remote wooded area. An army team is sent to recover it. One of the men is infected and mutates into a monster, killing most of the rest of the team. One man escapes with the help of a brother & sister who live in the woods. He then tries to stop his former buddy, while also fighting against another army team sent in to destroy everything. The bio-material was supposed to create a super-soldier, was banned, and the crash of the rocket appears to have been deliberate so the experiment could proceed. But who is behind it all? And will others be infected?
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Final Exit
Title: Final Exit
Character: Dr. Cap
Released: January 1, 1995
Type: Movie
A Nobel Peace Prize winner, a convicted murderer and two professing Christian teenagers are being escorted to judgment. Who will spend eternity in heaven? This evangelistic drama will confront your viewers with life's most important choices: Jesus or Satan? Heaven or Hell?
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Tombstone
Title: Tombstone
Character: Dr. Goodfellow
Released: December 25, 1993
Type: Movie
Legendary marshal Wyatt Earp, now a weary gunfighter, joins his brothers Morgan and Virgil to pursue their collective fortune in the thriving mining town of Tombstone. But Earp is forced to don a badge again and get help from his notorious pal Doc Holliday when a gang of renegade brigands and rustlers begins terrorizing the town.
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UHF
Title: UHF
Character: Killer Thug
Released: July 21, 1989
Type: Movie
The eccentric new manager of a UHF television channel tries to save the station from financial ruin with an odd array of programming.