Jonathan Banks first appeared in the episode: "Dead Heat" of the television detective series ‘Barnaby Jones’ in 1976. The following year, he was seen playing the role of ‘Buck’ in the American made-for-television drama film ‘The Night They Took Miss Beautiful,’ directed by Robert Michael Lewis. In 1978, he made his silver screen debut in the American romantic drama war film ‘Coming Home,’ directed by Hal Ashby. The film received mostly positive reviews from critics and was a major commercial success. He continued to star in films like ‘The Cheap Detective’ (1978), ‘The Rose’ (1979), ‘Airplane!’ (1980), ‘Gangster Wars’ (1981), ‘Frances’ (1982), ‘Gremlins’ (1984), ‘The Adventures of Buckaroo Banzai Across the 8th Dimension’ (1984), ‘Beverly Hills Cop’ (1984), ‘Armed and Dangerous’ (1986), and ‘Cold Steel’ (1987). In 1987, he joined the main cast of the American crime drama television series ‘Wiseguy’ where he played the role of ‘Frank McPike.’ The show ran for 4 seasons and aired its final episode in 1990. Banks also received the ‘Primetime Emmy Award’ and ‘Viewers for Quality Television Award’ nominations for his performance in the series.
He continued to appear in television series and shows, such as ‘Star Trek: Deep Space Nine’ (1993), ‘Highlander: The Series’ (1994), Tales from the Crypt’ (1994), ‘Due South’ (1995), ‘Women of the House’ (1995), ‘Diagnosis: Murder’ (1996), ‘Fired Up’ (1997-1998), ‘Diagnosis: Murder’ (2000), ‘The District’ (2001), ‘Alias’ (2003), and ‘Strong Medicine’ (2003). In 2004, he joined the American procedural forensics crime drama television series ‘CSI: Crime Scene Investigation,’ created by Anthony E. Zuiker. He played the role of ‘Bobby Jensen’ and remained a part of the show until 2006. The following year, he appeared in the American military drama television series ‘E-Ring.’ He starred in 4 episodes of the series. Banks was next seen in ‘Without a Trace’ (2006), ‘Day Break’ (2006-2007), ‘Dexter’ (2007), ‘ER’ (2008), and ‘Cold Case’ (2009). In 2009, Banks starred in the American neo-Western crime drama television series ‘Breaking Bad.’ He played the role of ‘Mike Ehrmantraut,’ which earned him the ‘Saturn Award’ and ‘Screen Actors Guild Award’ (shared with the cast), and remained a part of the series until 2013.Â
After appearing in television series like ‘Modern Family’ (2011), ‘CSI: Miami’ (2011), ‘Ringer’ (2012), ‘Body of Proof’ (2013), ‘Axe Cop’ (2013-2015), and ‘Mike Tyson Mysteries’ (2014). In 2015, he reprised his role of ‘Mike Ehrmantraut’ in the American crime drama television series ‘Better Call Saul,’ created by Vince Gilligan and Peter Gould. The sixth and final season of the series will premiere in April 2022. Banks has also appeared in films like ‘Term Life’ (2016), ‘Mudbound’ (2017), ‘The Commuter’ (2018), ‘Incredibles 2’ (2018), and ‘El Camino: A Breaking Bad Movie’ (2019). He was last seen voicing the ‘Black Mask’ in the 2022 American animated superhero film ‘Catwoman: Hunted,’ directed by Shinsuke Terasawa.
Ex-fighter pilot Ted Striker with a drinking problem is dumped by his stewardess girlfriend Elaine. He buys a ticket on her flight to win her back. Unfortunately, the entire crew and passengers are incapacitated by food poisoning. Ted, along with Elaine and the autopilot, an inflatable doll named Otto must find a way to land the plane safely.
Detective Axel Foley’s friend Mikey gets killed at former’s residence and he seeks permission to investigate the murder. However, his reckless behaviour and closeness with the victim, denies him the chance. Axel officially goes on a vacation, but actually tries to uncover the killers. He is joined in his effort by Sergeant John Taggart and Detective Billy Rosewood.
Sally Hyde, the wife of a Vietnam sailor Bob, volunteers at a local veterans hospital to keep herself occupied. She meets Luke Martin there, a wheelchair-bound vet and soon their friendship grows in love. However, as Bob returns unexpectedly, she is at the crossroads, as she has to make a choice.
Billy Peltzer’s father gives him a unique furry little ‘Mogwai’ as Christmas present, but warns to strictly follow three basic rules of looking after the pet. As Billy fails to observe the rules, nasty offspring of ‘Gizmo’ swarm his house, and soon their small town of Kingston Falls in under attack from the horrible Gremlins. How do they fight this menace?
Following the events of the Breaking Bad series, Jesse Pinkman is now free from his former partner Walter White and flees from his captors at the Brotherhood, but is being chased by the police and tormented by his past. He plans to get a new life in Alaska, but Ed Galbraith, the "disappearer", asks for a huge payment.
Mudbound is a historical drama film which tells the story of two men who return from the Second World War and start working on a farm in rural Mississippi. However their life is made difficult due to the racism they face.
Charlie Fineman is so grief-stricken after the sudden loss of his family that he leaves job and goes into a shell. He happens to meet his old college roommate Alan Johnson who has his own stress regarding job and family. Rediscovering their old bond, Alan resolves to help Charlie pull out of his isolation, and in the process Alan too gets rejuvenated.
Jack Cates, a tough and uncompromising cop, teams up with Reggie Hammond, a wise cracking convicted bank robber on parole for 48 hours. The duo has that much time to catch Reggie’s old partner Ganz, now on a killing spree, but actually searching for the booty that went missing after one of his robbery.
Two friends are wrongfully accused and convicted, after which they are sent to prison. They realize that they have no other choice but to make a foolproof escape plan. They soon realize that the annual rodeo competition may provide them with a perfect opportunity to escape.
The film which revolves around Buckaroo Banzai and his crime-fighting team who attempt to stop a few evil alien invaders attempting to conquer Earth.
Dark Blue is an action crime thriller film which tells the story of two police officers who try their best to hunt down few cold-blooded killers who are responsible for multiple homicides. However, the chief officer of the investigation is opposed to this mission.
Horrible Bosses 2 returned three years after the tremendous success of its first instalment. The lead trio decides to start a business and find an investor after much struggle. When the business deal turns sour, they kidnap the millionaire investor's son in a bid to blackmail him.
Ex- NYPD cop Michael MacCauley is now an insurance agent and commutes to and from his home by the same train. One day while returning home, he is contacted by a mysterious woman who offers him a large sum for locating an unknown passenger called "Prynne”, who is supposed to be carrying stolen items. He accepts the money; but soon finds that he has become involved in a life threatening situation.
Identity Thief is a comedy film that revolves around a gullible accountant who is about to lose his job when a con woman steals his identity. Starring Jason Bateman and Melissa McCarthy, it sees the accountant hunting down the identity thief and the duo embarking on a cross-country road trip as they try to evade bounty hunters.
Former Cop Frank Dooley was wrongly dismissed from his job. He joins his friend, Norman Cane, as a security guard. But when they realize that the company for which they work are involved in some shady dealings, they decide to initiate an investigation.
This action thriller film tells the story of a Casey Ryback, a retired Navy officer, who boards a train as he is out on a vacation with his niece. However, he realizes that the train is being used by terrorists to hijack a top destructive US satellite.
Alex is a race car driver who is brought into the future by bounty hunters, just before he is about to die in an accident. He finds himself hunted by Victor, a mercenary, whose goal is to install the mind of a deceased billionaire into his body.
Flipper is an adventure film which tells the story of a young boy, who is having to spend his summer with his uncle, who lives in the Florida Gold Coast. He expects that his summer will be dull and boring, but things take a turn after he encounters a dolphin, and forms a friendship with him.
Crocodile Dundee in Los Angeles is an action adventure comedy film which tells the story of Mick, a crocodile hunter who is on a trip to Los Angeles with his son.
As superheroes continue to live in hiding despite their recent heroism, wealthy Deavor siblings of Devtech propose a plan to send Elastigirl on secret missions aimed at gaining public trust. This leaves Mr. Incredible struggling with domestic chores and parenting their three superkids, while a new supervillain, the Screenslaver, plans to hypnotize the entire population through television screens.
