In this updated version of the classic TV comedy, New York bus driver Ralph Kramden (Cedric the Entertainer) comes up with get-rich-quick scheme to help him and his feisty wife Alice (Gabrielle Union) finally buy a duplex in Brooklyn. After the plan fails, Ralph teams up with his best friend, Ed Norton (Mike Epps) to save their dream and make things right with Alice. Directed byJohn Schultz. With Regina Hall, Eric Stoltz and John Leguizamo. Categories: Comedy. Year: 2005.
Jon Polito in The Honeymooners
Barton Fink (John Turturro) is an intellectual playwright, delving into deep social and philosophical issues in his home city of New York. In 1941, he moves to Hollywood to write a wrestling film when disaster strikes: a severe case of writer's block. Compounded by a series of bizarre of events that keep him miserable and lonely in the mysterious Hotel Earle, not even the attention of his neighbor Charlie Meadows (John Goodman) can lift him from his doldrums. Directed by Joel Coen and Ethan Coen. With Steve Buscemi, Judy Davis. Categories: Drama, Thriller. Year: 1991.
Jon Polito in Barton Fink
Leo (Albert Finney) is a crime boss at war with Johnny Caspar (Jon Polito), the only mobster able to stand up to Leo's criminal empire. When tension between the gangs reaches a boiling point, Tom Reagan (Gabriel Byrne) steps in to keep the peace, but finds himself in over his head when he's ordered to kill the lowlife Bernie (John Turturro), brother to Leo's girlfriend Verna (Marcia Gay Harden). Directed by Joel Coen and Ethan Coen. With Al Mancini and Mike Starr. Categories: Crime, Drama, Thriller. Year: 1990.
Jon Polito in Miller's Crossing