Jesse Ventura Filmography

The Ringer

Actors: Johnny Knoxville, Brian Cox, Katherine Heigl, Jed Rees, Bill Chott

Synopsis: A guy trying to do the right thing ends up taking part in one of the most morally dubious con games in history in this comedy. Steve Barker (Johnny Knoxville) is an office drone who wants to move up the corporate ladder, but when he asks his boss for a promotion, it comes with a condition -- Steve Read More

Stuck on You

Actors: Matt Damon, Greg Kinnear, Eva Mendes, Wen Yann Shih, Pat Crawford Brown

Synopsis: After tackling schizophrenia, obesity, and the inner workings of the vascular system (as represented by an animated Chris Rock), Peter and Bobby Farrelly set their comedic sights on a set of conjoined twins in this broad comedy. Written and directed by the non-twin Farrellys, Stuck on You stars Greg Kinnear Read More

Master of Disguise

Actors: Erick Avari, Bo Derek, Robert Loggia, Dana Carvey, Jennifer Esposito, Harold Gould, James Brolin

Synopsis: Dana Carvey ventures into the world of PG-rated, family-oriented entertainment as star and co-writer of this light adventure comedy, which requires the actor to assume more than three dozen different identities. Carvey's primary role in Master of Disguise, however, is that of Pistachio Disguisey Read More

Beyond the Mat

Actors: Barry W. Blaustein, Jake "The Snake" Roberts, Terry Funk, Vince McMahon, Mick Foley

Synopsis: In a rare foray into documentary filmmaking, Ron Howard and Brian Grazer's Imagine Entertainment produced this behind-the-scenes look at professional wrestling, shot on digital video by director (Barry W. Blaustein), screenwriter of several hit Eddie Murphy comedies. An unabashed wrestling fan Read More

WWF: Summerslam '99

Synopsis: This video features the most anticipated and thrilling wrestling event of 1999. Join former wrestler and current Minnesota Governor Jesse Ventura as he acts as guest referee for an exciting and aggressive match between Stone Cold Steve Austin, Triple H, and Mankind. Bonus inclusion of the Women's Read More

Batman & Robin

Actors: Jesse Ventura, Arnold Schwarzenegger, George Clooney, Chris O'Donnell, Uma Thurman, Alicia Silverstone

Synopsis: This was the third follow-up to Tim Burton's Batman (1989), the original revisionist look at the Gotham City legend, as well as the second in the Batman series directed by Joel Schumacher and the first featuring George Clooney as the Caped Crusader; it features not one but two super-villains, and Read More

Major League II

Actors: Charlie Sheen, Tom Berenger, Corbin Bernsen, Dennis Haysbert, James Gammon

Synopsis: This follow-up to 1989's unexpected comedy hit Major League continues the broadly humorous adventures of the misfit Cleveland Indians. No longer the scrappy survivors who pulled off an upset championship victory, the Indians have let success go to their heads, accepting movie roles and hefty Read More

WCW: New Blood on the Block

Synopsis: This 1993 video features Johnny B. Badd, 2 Cold Scorpio, Marcus Alexander Bagwell, Brian Pillman, Van Hammer, Scotty Flamingo (now known as Raven), and other rising stars in World Championship Wrestling, offering real footage from flamboyant, bruise-filled matches that are bound to thrill Read More

Demolition Man

Actors: Sylvester Stallone, Wesley Snipes, Sandra Bullock, Nigel Hawthorne, Benjamin Bratt

Synopsis: The plot of this action film begins in 1996, with Los Angeles in a violence-crazed conflagration. One of the LAPD's most notorious cops, John Spartan (Sylvester Stallone), known as "the demolition man," is in hot pursuit of blonde-haired psychopath Simon Phoenix (Wesley Snipes), who is so nasty he Read More

Ricochet

Actors: Denzel Washington, John Lithgow, Ice-T, Kevin Pollak, Lindsay Wagner

Synopsis: Ricochet, a suspenseful, exciting police thriller that loses its way at the end, is the story of a good cop whose life is destroyed by an obsessed psychotic criminal whom he sent to prison years before. Nick (Denzel Washington) is a successful happily married police officer with a distinguished Read More

Repossessed

Actors: Linda Blair, Leslie Nielsen, Anthony Starke, Ned Beatty, Lana Schawb, Jesse Ventura

Synopsis: This is almost a follow-up to its relative The Exorcist, since it stars Linda Blair, also the leading lady in the '70s head-spinner tale. In Repossessed, a grown-up Blair plays a housewife who becomes possessed by the Devil while watching TV. Leslie Nielsen plays Father Mayii, who gets called to Read More

Hunter: The Usual Suspects

Synopsis: Ginny Bertolian (Rebecca Stanley), a worker in the DA's office, makes what appears to be a simple computer error, and as a result several criminals who'd been hauled the night before are suddenly released. Turns out, however, that the "glitch" was no accident: Ginny wants to hire one of the freed Read More

Boxcar Blues

Synopsis: Boxcar Blues is a well-intentioned "little" picture about a man's debt to himself. Paul Coufos plays a washed-up prizefighter, heading to New Orleans for what may be his last bout. His opponent, played by real-life boxer Jesse Ventura, takes sadistic glee in killing other fighters with his bare Read More

Abraxas: Guardian of the Universe

Actors: James Belushi, Marjorie Bransfeld, Sven Ole Thorsen

Synopsis: This average Canadian sci-fi actioner concerns the exploits of an intergalactic policeman named Abraxas (Jesse "The Body" Ventura). The space cop comes to Earth to track a rogue alien, Secundus (Sven-Ole Thorsen), who is looking for a woman to bear his child -- a "Comator" with the power to Read More

No Holds Barred

Actors: Hulk Hogan, Kurt Fuller, Joan Severance, Tom "Tiny" Lister, Jr., Mark Pellegrino

Synopsis: Hulk Hogan, in an inarguably appropriate casting choice, plays a professional wrestler in this action-packed drama. Rip (Hogan) is a grappling star who is approached by Brell (Kurt Fuller), the new head of the World Television Network. Brell wants Rip to wrestle on his network, but Rip insists on Read More

Thunderground

Synopsis: In this actioner, a fighter teams up with a female con artist, who wants to use him to improve her lot. They head for New Orleans and begin arranging an illegal "no-holds-barred" bare knuckle fight to the death with the champion. ~ Sandra Brennan, All Movie Guide Read More

WWF: Best of, Vol. 19

Synopsis: Compilation of clips of WWF professional wrestling matches featuring some of the superstars, including Brutus Beefcake and Mr. Perfect. ~ All Movie Guide Read More

WWF: Summerslam '88

Synopsis: This collection of great matches include Hogan and Savage against Andre and diBiase. ~ All Movie Guide Read More

The Running Man

Actors: Arnold Schwarzenegger, Maria Conchita Alonso, Richard Dawson, Yaphet Kotto, Jim Brown

Synopsis: Directed by former Starsky and Hutch TV star Paul Michael Glaser, this post-apocalyptic science fiction yarn satirized American entertainment, mocking pro wrestling, game shows, and law-and-order reality programming. Arnold Schwarzenegger stars as Ben Richards, a cop in the totalitarian America of Read More

Predator

Actors: Arnold Schwarzenegger, Carl Weathers, Elpidia Carrillo, Bill Duke, Jesse Ventura

Synopsis: Dutch (Arnold Schwarzenegger) has a code of honor which he will not violate, even when his life depends on it. Paradoxically, his code of honor gives him the backbone to survive as a military special forces operative when he is sent on a covert mission to rescue another group which was sent in to Read More

WWF: The History of the WWF Heavyweight Championship

Synopsis: The history of the Heavyweight Championship is chronicled in this video with greats such as Hulk Hogan, Bruno Sammartino and Pedro Morales. ~ All Movie Guide Read More

WWF: Best of, Vol. 6

Synopsis: Compilation of clips of WWF professional wrestling matches featuring some of the superstars, including Jesse Ventura and Randy Savage. ~ All Movie Guide Read More

Hunter: Killer in a Halloween Mask

Synopsis: In yet another futile effort by the higher-ups to keep Hunter (Fred Dryer) and McCall (Stepfanie Kramer) out of mischief, the two detectives are ordered to act as technical advisors for a TV cop show. Alas, mischief seems to follow our hero and heroine wherever they go--and sure enough, the star Read More