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Against All Odds is a 1984 American neo-noir romantic thriller film directed by Taylor Hackford and starring Rachel Ward, Jeff Bridges and James Woods alongside Jane Greer, Alex Karras, Richard Widmark and Dorian Harewood. The film is an adaptation of the 1946 novel Build My Gallows High by Daniel Mainwaring.
Some of his film work includes disaster film Gray Lady Down (1978), [3] action drama Tank (1984), [4] and sci-fi flick Solar Crisis (1990). [10] In Against All Odds (1984), he appeared as a football player, and was Timothy Hutton's coworker in The Falcon and the Snowman (1985). [ 12 ]
He appeared in the Denzel Washington thriller John Q. (2002) and had a cameo in Be Cool (2005), featuring an all-star cast. In 2007, Woods voiced the role of Reggie Belafonte, a short-tempered sea otter, in the Sony Pictures Animation film, Surf's Up. The character is a Don King-like promoter for the main character's rival.
"Against All Odds" was created explicitly for the film, [11] although it was based on an earlier unreleased song Collins had written in 1981. Hackford, who previously used a song for the 1982 American drama film An Officer and a Gentleman, planned the same for the neo-noir 1984 film Against All Odds, [11] which is a remake of Out of the Past.
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Kid Creole and The Coconuts have appeared in a number of films, such as Downtown 81 (1981), an art film starring Jean-Michel Basquiat, Against All Odds (1984), and the Lambada-themed The Forbidden Dance (1990); they also starred in a UK-produced TV movie in 1984 titled There's Something Wrong in Paradise, based around the group's songs from the ...
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During his time on the show, playing Jerry and Kramer's neighbor Newman, Knight married makeup artist Paula Sutor in 1996; they divorced in 2003. For more People news, make sure to sign up for our ...