John Franchi

John Franchi

John Franchi is known for Year by the Sea (2016), Crime Scene: The Bobby Ray Summers Story (2008) and Freedom (2014).

Movies for John Franchi...

Daddy's Home 2
Title: Daddy's Home 2
Character: Pedestrian (uncredited)
Released: November 9, 2017
Type: Movie
Brad and Dusty must deal with their intrusive fathers during the holidays.
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Stronger
Title: Stronger
Character: Bar Patron (uncredited)
Released: September 22, 2017
Type: Movie
A victim of the Boston Marathon bombing in 2013 helps the police track down the killers while struggling to recover from devastating trauma.
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The Polka King
Title: The Polka King
Character: Performance Attendee
Released: January 22, 2017
Type: Movie
Local Pennsylvania polka legend Jan Lewan develops a plan to get rich that shocks his fans and lands him in jail.
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Patriots Day
Title: Patriots Day
Character: Park Pedestrian
Released: December 12, 2016
Type: Movie
In the aftermath of an unspeakable act of terror, Police Sergeant Tommy Saunders joins courageous survivors, first responders and investigators in a race against the clock to hunt down the Boston Marathon bombers before they strike again.
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Ghostbusters
Title: Ghostbusters
Character: NYC Pedestrian (uncredited)
Released: July 14, 2016
Type: Movie
Following a ghost invasion of Manhattan, paranormal enthusiasts Erin Gilbert and Abby Yates, nuclear engineer Jillian Holtzmann, and subway worker Patty Tolan band together to stop the otherworldly threat.
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The Purge: Election Year
Title: The Purge: Election Year
Character: Homeless Vietnam Vet (uncredited)
Released: June 29, 2016
Type: Movie
Two years after choosing not to kill the man who killed his son, former police sergeant Leo Barnes has become head of security for Senator Charlene Roan, the front runner in the next Presidential election due to her vow to eliminate the Purge. On the night of what should be the final Purge, a betrayal from within the government forces Barnes and Roan out onto the street where they must fight to survive the night.
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The Finest Hours
Title: The Finest Hours
Character: Fisherman at Bar
Released: January 27, 2016
Type: Movie
The Coast Guard makes a daring rescue attempt off the coast of Cape Cod after a pair of oil tankers are destroyed during a blizzard in 1952.
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Spotlight
Title: Spotlight
Character: Pedestrian (uncredited)
Released: November 6, 2015
Type: Movie
The true story of how the Boston Globe uncovered the massive scandal of child molestation and cover-up within the local Catholic Archdiocese, shaking the entire Catholic Church to its core.
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Irrational Man
Title: Irrational Man
Character: Pedestrian
Released: July 17, 2015
Type: Movie
On a small town college campus, a philosophy professor in existential crisis gives his life new purpose when he enters into a relationship with his student.
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Ted 2
Title: Ted 2
Character: Bar Patron (uncredited)
Released: June 25, 2015
Type: Movie
Newlywed couple Ted and Tami-Lynn want to have a baby, but in order to qualify to be a parent, Ted will have to prove he's a person in a court of law.
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Unfinished Business
Title: Unfinished Business
Character: Professional Business Traveler
Released: March 5, 2015
Type: Movie
A hard-working small business owner and his two associates travel to Europe to close the most important deal of their lives. But what began as a routine business trip goes off the rails in every imaginable – and unimaginable – way, including unplanned stops at a massive sex fetish event and a global economic summit.
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Freedom
Title: Freedom
Character: Slave Buyer
Released: August 21, 2014
Type: Movie
Two men separated by 100 years are united in their search for freedom. In 1856 a slave, Samuel Woodward and his family, escape from the Monroe Plantation near Richmond, Virginia. A secret network of ordinary people known as the Underground Railroad guide the family on their journey north to Canada. They are relentlessly pursued by the notorious slave hunter Plimpton. Hunted like a dog and haunted by the unthinkable suffering he and his forbears have endured, Samuel is forced to decide between revenge or freedom. 100 years earlier in 1748, John Newton the Captain of a slave trader sails from Africa with a cargo of slaves, bound for America. On board is Samuel's great grandfather whose survival is tied to the fate of Captain Newton. The voyage changes Newton's life forever and he creates a legacy that will inspire Samuel and the lives of millions for generations to come.
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R.I.P.D.
Title: R.I.P.D.
Character: Pedestrian (uncredited)
Released: July 18, 2013
Type: Movie
A recently slain cop joins a team of undead police officers working for the Rest in Peace Department and tries to find the man who murdered him.
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The Heat
Title: The Heat
Character: Bar Patron (uncredited)
Released: June 27, 2013
Type: Movie
Uptight and straight-laced, FBI Special Agent Sarah Ashburn is a methodical investigator with a reputation for excellence--and hyper-arrogance. Shannon Mullins, one of Boston P.D.'s "finest," is foul-mouthed and has a very short fuse, and uses her gut instinct and street smarts to catch the most elusive criminals. Neither has ever had a partner, or a friend for that matter. When these two wildly incompatible law officers join forces to bring down a ruthless drug lord, they become the last thing anyone expected: buddies.
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Hope Springs
Title: Hope Springs
Character: Driver (uncredited)
Released: August 7, 2012
Type: Movie
After thirty years of marriage, a middle-aged couple attends an intense, week-long counseling session to work on their relationship.
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Ted
Title: Ted
Character: Tourist / Pedestrian (uncredited)
Released: June 29, 2012
Type: Movie
John Bennett, a man whose childhood wish of bringing his teddy bear to life came true, now must decide between keeping the relationship with the bear or his girlfriend, Lori.
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That's My Boy
Title: That's My Boy
Character: Drive-In Movie Goer (uncredited)
Released: June 14, 2012
Type: Movie
While in his teens, Donny fathered a son, Todd, and raised him as a single parent up until Todd's 18th birthday. Now, after not seeing each other for years, Todd's world comes crashing down when Donny resurfaces just before Todd's wedding.
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Moonrise Kingdom
Title: Moonrise Kingdom
Character: Play Attendee (uncredited)
Released: May 16, 2012
Type: Movie
Set on an island off the coast of New England in the summer of 1965, Moonrise Kingdom tells the story of two twelve-year-olds who fall in love, make a secret pact, and run away together into the wilderness. As various authorities try to hunt them down, a violent storm is brewing off-shore – and the peaceful island community is turned upside down in more ways than anyone can handle.
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What's Your Number?
Title: What's Your Number?
Character: Wedding Singer (uncredited)
Released: September 30, 2011
Type: Movie
Ally Darling is realizing she's a little lost in life. Her latest romance has just fizzled out, and she's just been fired from her marketing job. Then she reads an eye-opening magazine article that warns that 96 percent of women who've been with 20 or more lovers are unlikely to find a husband. Determined to turn her life around and prove the article wrong, Ally embarks on a mission to find the perfect mate from among her numerous ex-boyfriends.
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Peace, Love & Misunderstanding
Title: Peace, Love & Misunderstanding
Character: Commuter (uncredited)
Released: September 13, 2011
Type: Movie
A conservative lawyer named Diane takes her two teenage children Jake and Zoe to meet their estranged, hippie grandmother in Woodstock after her husband asks for a divorce.
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The Company Men
Title: The Company Men
Character: Neighbor
Released: October 21, 2010
Type: Movie
Bobby Walker lives the proverbial American dream: great job, beautiful family, shiny Porsche in the garage. When corporate downsizing leaves him and two co-workers jobless, the three men are forced to re-define their lives as men, husbands and fathers.
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The Town
Title: The Town
Character: Townie (uncredited)
Released: September 15, 2010
Type: Movie
Doug MacRay is a longtime thief, who, smarter than the rest of his crew, is looking for his chance to exit the game. When a bank job leads to the group kidnapping an attractive branch manager, he takes on the role of monitoring her – but their burgeoning relationship threatens to unveil the identities of Doug and his crew to the FBI Agent who is on their case.
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Shutter Island
Title: Shutter Island
Character: Criminally Insane Inmate (uncredited)
Released: February 14, 2010
Type: Movie
World War II soldier-turned-U.S. Marshal Teddy Daniels investigates the disappearance of a patient from a hospital for the criminally insane, but his efforts are compromised by troubling visions and a mysterious doctor.
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The Box
Title: The Box
Character: Lurker (uncredited)
Released: October 29, 2009
Type: Movie
Norma and Arthur Lewis, a suburban couple with a young child, receive a simple wooden box as a gift, which bears fatal and irrevocable consequences. A mysterious stranger delivers the message that the box promises to bestow upon its owner $1 million with the press of a button. However pressing this button will simultaneously cause the death of another human being somewhere in the world; someone they don't know. With just 24 hours to have the box in their possession, Norma and Arthur find themselves in the cross-hairs of a startling moral dilemma and must face the true nature of their humanity.
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The Invention of Lying
Title: The Invention of Lying
Character: Casino Gambler (uncredited)
Released: October 2, 2009
Type: Movie
Set in a world where the concept of lying doesn't exist, a loser changes his lot when he invents lying and uses it to get ahead.
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Hachi: A Dog's Tale
Title: Hachi: A Dog's Tale
Character: Commuter (uncredited)
Released: June 8, 2009
Type: Movie
A drama based on the true story of a college professor's bond with the abandoned dog he takes into his home.
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The Proposal
Title: The Proposal
Character: Taxicab Driver (uncredited)
Released: June 1, 2009
Type: Movie
When she learns she's in danger of losing her visa status and being deported, overbearing book editor Margaret Tate forces her put-upon assistant, Andrew Paxton, to marry her.
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Bride Wars
Title: Bride Wars
Character: New York Cabbie (uncredited)
Released: January 9, 2009
Type: Movie
Two best friends become rivals when their respective weddings are accidentally booked for the same day.
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Dan in Real Life
Title: Dan in Real Life
Character: NYC Cabbie (uncredited)
Released: October 26, 2007
Type: Movie
Advice columnist Dan Burns is an expert on relationships, but somehow struggles to succeed as a brother, a son and a single parent to three precocious daughters. Things get even more complicated when Dan finds out that the woman he falls in love with is actually his brother's new girlfriend.
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Gone Baby Gone
Title: Gone Baby Gone
Character: Funeral Attendee (uncredited)
Released: September 18, 2007
Type: Movie
When 4 year old Amanda McCready disappears from her home and the police make little headway in solving the case, the girl's aunt, Beatrice McCready hires two private detectives, Patrick Kenzie and Angie Gennaro. The detectives freely admit that they have little experience with this type of case, but the family wants them for two reasons—they're not cops and they know the tough neighborhood in which they all live.
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Underdog
Title: Underdog
Character: Observer
Released: August 3, 2007
Type: Movie
A lab accident gives a beagle named Shoeshine some serious superpowers -- a secret that the dog eventually shares with the young boy who becomes his owner and friend.
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The Departed
Title: The Departed
Character: Pedestrian (uncredited)
Released: October 4, 2006
Type: Movie
To take down South Boston's Irish Mafia, the police send in one of their own to infiltrate the underworld, not realizing the syndicate has done likewise. While an undercover cop curries favor with the mob kingpin, a career criminal rises through the police ranks. But both sides soon discover there's a mole among them.
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Fever Pitch
Title: Fever Pitch
Character: Red Sox Fan
Released: April 6, 2005
Type: Movie
When Ben Wrightman, a young teacher, begins dating pretty businesswoman Lindsey Meeks, the two don't seem to have a lot of the same interests, but they fall in love, regardless. Their romance goes well until baseball season begins, and Lindsey soon realizes that Ben is completely obsessed with the Boston Red Sox. Though she tries to understand Ben's passionate team loyalty, eventually it threatens to end their otherwise happy relationship.
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Mystic River
Title: Mystic River
Character: Bar Patron (uncredited)
Released: March 3, 2003
Type: Movie
The lives of three men who were childhood friends are shattered when one of them suffers a family tragedy.
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The Great Gatsby
Title: The Great Gatsby
Character: Photographer (uncredited)
Released: March 27, 1974
Type: Movie
Nick Carraway, a young Midwesterner now living on Long Island, finds himself fascinated by the mysterious past and lavish lifestyle of his neighbor, the nouveau riche Jay Gatsby. He is drawn into Gatsby's circle, becoming a witness to obsession and tragedy.