jailhouse rock was the 1985 film with jon voight and eric roberts as escaped convicts.
jailhouse rock was the 1985 film with jon voight and eric roberts as escaped convicts.
1985 film with jon voight and eric roberts as escaped convicts?
jailhouse rock
in 1985, voight teamed up with russian writer and director andrei konchalovsky to play the role of escaped con manny manheim in "runaway train". the script was based on a story by akira kurosawa, and paired voight with eric roberts as a fellow escapee. voight received an academy award nomination for best actor and won the golden globe's award for best actor. roberts was also honored for his performance, receiving an academy award nomination for best supporting actor.
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in the "seinfeld" episode "the mom & pop store," george costanza buys a 1989 chrysler lebaron thinking it was previously owned by jon voight. however jerry points out that jon voight must have misspelled his first name with an "h" in the owners manual for this to be true. jon voight appears briefly as himself in the episode and bites kramer on the arm. by the end of the episode it is revealed that the car was actually owned by a periodontist named john voight.
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