Bernie Casey
Biography: From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia Bernard Terry "Bernie" Casey (June 8, 1939 – September 19, 2017) was a renowned professional actor who initially had a stellar career as an interscholastic, intercollegiate and professional football player. Casey was also a record-breaking track and field athlete for Bowling Green State University. As one of the nation's best high-hurdlers; Casey earned All-America recognition and a trip to the finals at the 1960 United States Olympic Trials. In addition to national honors, Bernie Casey won three consecutive Mid-American Conference titles in the high-hurdles, 1958-60. Description above from the Wikipedia article Bernie Casey, licensed under CC-BY-SA, full list of contributors on Wikipedia.
Place of Birth: Not available
Birthday: June 08, 1939
Deathday: September 20, 2017
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The Man Who Fell to Earth
1976-03-18
The Man Who Fell to Earth
Overview: Thomas Jerome Newton is an alien who has come to Earth in search of water to save his home planet. Aided by lawyer Oliver Farnsworth, Thomas uses his knowledge of advanced technology to create profitable inventions. While developing a method to transport water, Thomas meets Mary-Lou, a quiet hotel clerk, and begins to fall in love with her. Just as he is ready to leave Earth, Thomas is intercepted by the U.S. government, and his entire plan is threatened.
Genres: Science Fiction Drama
Original Language: en
Release Date: 1976-03-18
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Bill & Ted's Excellent Adventure
1989-02-17
Bill & Ted's Excellent Adventure
Overview: Bill and Ted are high school buddies starting a band. They are also about to fail their history class—which means Ted would be sent to military school—but receive help from Rufus, a traveller from a future where their band is the foundation for a perfect society. With the use of Rufus' time machine, Bill and Ted travel to various points in history, returning with important figures to help them complete their final history presentation.
Genres: Adventure Comedy Science Fiction
Original Language: en
Release Date: 1989-02-17
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Tomcats
2001-03-30
Tomcats
Overview: College buddies chip in and promise that the group's last unmarried man will collect a cash pot. Seven years later, the kitty is worth $500,000 -- money Michael needs to pay a gambling debt. Problem is, the only other single guy is a hopeless womanizer!
Genres: Comedy Romance
Original Language: en
Release Date: 2001-03-30
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In the Mouth of Madness
1995-02-03
In the Mouth of Madness
Overview: An insurance investigator begins discovering the impact a horror writer's books has on his fans is more than inspirational.
Genres: Horror Mystery Fantasy
Original Language: en
Release Date: 1995-02-03
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Revenge of the Nerds IV: Nerds In Love
1994-05-09
Revenge of the Nerds IV: Nerds In Love
Overview: Lewis and his nerdy friends attend Booger's wedding to the daughter of a rich politician, but nerd-haters in the family do everything possible to prevent the wedding going ahead. Meanwhile, Lewis awaits with eagerness the birth of his unborn foetal child...
Genres: Comedy
Original Language: en
Release Date: 1994-05-09
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Boxcar Bertha
1972-06-14
Boxcar Bertha
Overview: "Boxcar" Bertha Thompson, a transient woman in Arkansas during the violence-filled Depression of the early '30s, meets up with rabble-rousing union man "Big" Bill Shelly and the two team up to fight the corrupt railroad establishment.
Genres: Crime Drama
Original Language: en
Release Date: 1972-06-14
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The Best of Sex and Violence
1982-02-05
The Best of Sex and Violence
Overview: Hosted by John Carradine, this tape is a compilation of scenes from and previews for various exploitation films.
Genres: Horror Fantasy
Original Language: en
Release Date: 1982-02-05
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Another 48 Hrs.
1990-06-08
Another 48 Hrs.
Overview: For the past four years, San Francisco cop Jack Cates has been after an unidentified drug kingpin who calls himself the Ice Man. Jack finds a picture that proves that the Ice Man has put a price on the head of Reggie Hammond, who is scheduled to be released from prison on the next day.
Genres: Thriller Action Comedy Crime Drama
Original Language: en
Release Date: 1990-06-08
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Dr. Black, Mr. Hyde
1976-02-06
Dr. Black, Mr. Hyde
Overview: A doctor in a Watts clinic takes his own medicine and becomes a monstrous white killer of hookers.
Genres: Horror Science Fiction
Original Language: en
Release Date: 1976-02-06
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Spies Like Us
1985-12-06
Spies Like Us
Overview: Two bumbling government employees think they are U.S. spies, only to discover that they are actually decoys for nuclear war.
Genres: Comedy Adventure
Original Language: en
Release Date: 1985-12-06
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Guns of the Magnificent Seven
1969-07-14
Guns of the Magnificent Seven
Overview: In this third remake of legendary Japanese director Akira Kurosawa's hugely influential The Seven Samurai, the seven gunslingers (George Kennedy, Michael Ansara, Joe Don Baker, Bernie Casey, Monte Markham, Fernando Rey and Reni Santoni) liberate Mexican political prisoners, train them as fighters and assist them in a desperate attack on a Mexican fortress in an attempt to free a revolutionary leader.
Genres: Western
Original Language: en
Release Date: 1969-07-14
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Cleopatra Jones
1973-07-13
Cleopatra Jones
Overview: After federal agent Cleopatra Jones orders the burning of a Turkish poppy field, the notorious drug lord Mommy vows to destroy her.
Genres: Action Crime Thriller
Original Language: en
Release Date: 1973-07-13
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Gargoyles
1972-11-21
Gargoyles
Overview: After receiving word about a mysterious carcass/skeleton unearthed in the Arizona desert, a father and his daughter decide to remove it from the burial grounds for further study. Once they do so, they, as well as the town, are besieged by a colony of gargoyles living in some nearby caverns.
Genres: Fantasy Horror TV Movie
Original Language: en
Release Date: 1972-11-21
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Revenge of the Nerds
1984-07-20
Revenge of the Nerds
Overview: At Adams College, the jocks rule the school from their house on high, the Alpha Beta fraternity. So when a group of socially-challenged misfits try to go Greek, they're instantly rejected by every house on campus. Deciding to start their own fraternity to protect their outcast brothers, the campus nerds soon find themselves in a battle royale as the Alpha Betas try to crush their new rivals.
Genres: Comedy
Original Language: en
Release Date: 1984-07-20
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Steele Justice
1987-05-08
Steele Justice
Overview: Steele is ex-cop and Vietnam vet who is determined to bring down Kwan, former South Vietnamese general and now rich and powerful drug lord.
Genres: Action
Original Language: en
Release Date: 1987-05-08
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Never Say Never Again
1983-10-07
Never Say Never Again
Overview: James Bond returns as the secret agent 007 to battle the evil organization SPECTRE. Bond must defeat Largo, who has stolen two atomic warheads for nuclear blackmail. But Bond has an ally in Largo's girlfriend, the willowy Domino, who falls for Bond and seeks revenge.
Genres: Adventure Action Thriller
Original Language: en
Release Date: 1983-10-07
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Sharky's Machine
1981-12-18
Sharky's Machine
Overview: Police officer Tom Sharky gets busted back to working vice, where he happens upon a scandalous conspiracy involving a local politician. Sharky's new 'machine' gathers evidence while Sharky falls in love with a woman he has never met.
Genres: Crime Drama Action Thriller
Original Language: en
Release Date: 1981-12-18
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Hit Man
1972-12-20
Hit Man
Overview: Bernie Casey portrays Tyrone and Pamela Grier plays a sultry skin-flick star in this first Americanized remake of the iconic Michael Caine action film Get Carter. From Watts to the West Side, from porno parlors to a high-rise, from motel dives to a crime kingpin’s sprawling pleasure dome, from corner hangouts to a wildlife preserve, Tyrone covers a lot of real estate, busts a lot of heads.
Genres: Action
Original Language: en
Release Date: 1972-12-20
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Cornbread, Earl and Me
1975-05-21
Cornbread, Earl and Me
Overview: The unintentional shooting by police of a star basketball player has profound personal, political and community repercussions in this acclaimed adaptation of the novel Hog Butcher by Ronald Fair. This was one of the more thoughtful urban dramas produced at the height of the "blaxploitation" craze. Also released under the title Hit the Open Man, it features the screen debut of Laurence Fishburne, who was barely a teenager at the time.
Genres: Drama
Original Language: en
Release Date: 1975-05-21
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Chains of Gold
1991-09-15
Chains of Gold
Overview: Scott Barnes is an alcoholic turned social worker hellbent on saving a young boy named Tommy from self-destructing when he finds out he has begun selling crack in an organization called YIP, run by Carlos.
Genres: Action Drama Thriller
Original Language: en
Release Date: 1991-09-15
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I'm Gonna Git You Sucka
1988-11-10
I'm Gonna Git You Sucka
Overview: Jack Spade returns from the army in his old ghetto neighbourhood when his brother, June Bug, dies. Jack declares war on Mr. Big, powerful local crimelord. His army is led by John Slade, his childhood idol who used to fight bad guys in the 70s.
Genres: Comedy Action Crime
Original Language: en
Release Date: 1988-11-10
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Brian's Song
1971-11-30
Brian's Song
Overview: Based on the real-life relationship between teammates Brian Piccolo and Gale Sayers and the bond established when Piccolo discovers that he is dying.
Genres: Drama TV Movie
Original Language: en
Release Date: 1971-11-30
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It Happened at Lakewood Manor
1977-12-02
It Happened at Lakewood Manor
Overview: A lakeside resort comes under attack by a seemingly infinite hoard of flesh-eating ants.
Genres: Drama Horror Thriller TV Movie
Original Language: en
Release Date: 1977-12-02
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The Glass Shield
1994-09-16
The Glass Shield
Overview: J.J. is a rookie in the Sheriff's Department and the first black officer at that station. Racial tensions run high in the department as some of J.J.'s fellow officers resent his presence. His only real friend is the other new trooper, the first female officer to work there, who also suffers similar discrimination in the otherwise all-white male work environment. When J.J. becomes increasingly aware of police corruption during the murder trial of Teddy Woods, whom he helped to arrest, he faces difficult decisions and puts himself into grave personal danger in the service of justice.
Genres: Drama Action Thriller Crime
Original Language: en
Release Date: 1994-09-16
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Panic on the 5:22
1974-11-20
Panic on the 5:22
Overview: Three armed men take over a private railroad car, determined to rob and kill the passengers.
Genres: Action Crime Thriller TV Movie
Original Language: en
Release Date: 1974-11-20
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Street Knight
1993-03-12
Street Knight
Overview: A former cop returns to challenge a plot to escalate gang violence in the streets of Los Angeles.
Genres: Action Crime
Original Language: en
Release Date: 1993-03-12
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Vegas Vampires
2003-12-12
Vegas Vampires
Overview: A series of brutal murders at several top nightclubs have left the Las Vegas police department baffled. But when they discover that the killers are a group of bloodsucking vampires led by Q (Alex Wilkinson), it's everything they can do to prevent the information from reaching the public.
Genres: Horror
Original Language: en
Release Date: 2003-12-12
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Black Gunn
1972-12-20
Black Gunn
Overview: A successful and popular nightclub owner who believes financial independence is the path to equality and success, must act as a go-between for militant-minded brother and the white gang syndicate his brother has attacked and robbed. Their involvements lead to a breathless race course chase, the destruction of a dopepusher and a violent waterfront climax.
Genres: Action Thriller Crime
Original Language: en
Release Date: 1972-12-20
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Backfire
1988-06-21
Backfire
Overview: Mara McAndrew's marriage is falling apart. Her husband, Donnie, a Vietnam veteran, suffers troubling flashbacks about the war, leaving him unresponsive to her needs. Mara wants out, but she also wants Donnie's money. When Mara meets a mysterious stranger, Reed, at a local bar, she believes she has found the right person to help her out of her predicament. But Mara worries that Donnie's sister, Jill, is on to her.
Genres: Thriller Drama Mystery
Original Language: en
Release Date: 1988-06-21
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On the Edge
2002-10-01
On the Edge
Overview: Dakota Smith is an ex-cop and former private eye with a proclivity for community service. When a young basketball player entangles himself with drug dealers, he turns to Dak for help. Eventually goons are sent to kill the hoopster, but they hit the family of Rex Stevens by mistake. Frustrated by the incompetent and crooked police, the trio of Smith, Stevens, and their friend Frank Harris then battle the drug dealers for control of the streets. Also the heroes must tangle with Felix, a stealthy and ruthless hitman.
Genres: Action
Original Language: en
Release Date: 2002-10-01
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Brothers
1977-03-31
Brothers
Overview: Thinly disguised account of the relationship between radical black activist Angela Davis and Black Panther and prison inmate George Jackson, who was one of those killed in a failed 1971 prison breakout.
Genres: Drama
Original Language: en
Release Date: 1977-03-31
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Love Is Not Enough
1978-06-12
Love Is Not Enough
Overview: A black family leaves the ghetto of Detroit to look for a better life in Los Angeles.
Genres: Comedy Drama TV Movie
Original Language: en
Release Date: 1978-06-12
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The Last Brickmaker in America
2001-09-23
The Last Brickmaker in America
Overview: A man must cope with the loss of his wife and the obsolescence of his job before finding redemption by becoming a role model to an equally lost 13-year-old.
Genres: Drama TV Movie
Original Language: en
Release Date: 2001-09-23
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Once Upon a Time... When We Were Colored
1996-01-26
Once Upon a Time... When We Were Colored
Overview: This film relates the story of a tightly connected Afro-American community informally called Colored Town where the inhabitants live and depend on each other in a world where racist oppression is everywhere, as told by a boy called Cliff who spent his childhood there. Despite this, we see the life of the community in all its joys and sorrows, of those that live there while others decide to leave for a better life north. For those remaining, things come to a serious situation when one prominent businessman is being muscled out by a white competitor using racist intimidation. In response, the community must make the decision of whether to submit meekly like they always have, or finally fight for their rights.
Genres: Romance Drama
Original Language: en
Release Date: 1996-01-26
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The Fantastic World of D.C. Collins
1984-02-10
The Fantastic World of D.C. Collins
Overview: Gary Coleman plays the son of a U.S. diplomat who imagines himself in fantastic situations.
Genres: Comedy TV Movie
Original Language: en
Release Date: 1984-02-10
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The Simple Life of Noah Dearborn
1999-05-09
The Simple Life of Noah Dearborn
Overview: In the small Southern community of Twin Pines, GA, lives Noah Dearborn, a master craftsman and farmer who cherishes his solitude almost as much as the local townspeople cherish him — especially restaurant owner Sarah McClellan. But when greedy real estate developers set their sights on Noah's land and he rejects their six-figure offer, this taciturn man is forced to summon all his strength in order to defend not only his property and way of life, but his sanity.
Genres: Drama TV Movie
Original Language: en
Release Date: 1999-05-09
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Rent-a-Cop
1987-11-28
Rent-a-Cop
Overview: Detective Tony Church is forced to retire and become a store rent-a-cop when his drug sting operation comes to a tragic end by a masked killer. He joins forces with a prostitute, the only one able to identify the killer, to bring him to justice.
Genres: Comedy Crime Action
Original Language: en
Release Date: 1987-11-28
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Tick... Tick... Tick...
1970-01-09
Tick... Tick... Tick...
Overview: Racial tensions threaten to explode when a black man is elected sheriff of a small, racially divided town in the Deep South.
Genres: Drama Action
Original Language: en
Release Date: 1970-01-09
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Revenge of the Nerds III: The Next Generation
1992-07-13
Revenge of the Nerds III: The Next Generation
Overview: The nerds are now in control of the university, as a result of Lewis Skolnick and the rest's actions in the two previous movies. A new generation of sportsmen arrive, however, determined on winning the school back. The principle, himself an ex-nerd fighter, helps them, and the nerds return to suppression. Harold Skolnick needs help from his uncle Lewis, the hero of the first two movies. Lewis, however, are not too proud of his nerd past, and won't reveal any of it, much less help his nephew. However, his wife makes him change his mind, and with help from his friends from the first two movies, they start the fight to win the school back, using classic nerd tricks.
Genres: Comedy TV Movie
Original Language: en
Release Date: 1992-07-13
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Mary Jane Harper Cried Last Night
1977-10-05
Mary Jane Harper Cried Last Night
Overview: A disturbed young mother with some serious psychological problems begins to take them out on her toddler daughter.
Genres: Drama TV Movie
Original Language: en
Release Date: 1977-10-05
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Maurie
1973-08-01
Maurie
Overview: When an African-American basketball star suffers sudden paralysis, his white friend and teammate assists in his rehabilitation.
Genres: Drama
Original Language: en
Release Date: 1973-08-01
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Black Chariot
1971-01-01
Black Chariot
Overview: Young black man joins a black nationalist group, which is betrayed by a turncoat.
Genres: Drama
Original Language: en
Release Date: 1971-01-01
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Hear No Evil
1982-11-20
Hear No Evil
Overview: A cop who became deaf as the result of a fight tries to break up a drug ring run by bikers.
Genres: TV Movie Crime
Original Language: en
Release Date: 1982-11-20
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Hammer, Slammer, & Slade
1990-12-15
Hammer, Slammer, & Slade
Overview: After he retires from the police force, a veteran cop is framed for robbery but his friends, a rookie and three ex-cops, come to his rescue.
Genres: Comedy Crime TV Movie
Original Language: en
Release Date: 1990-12-15
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The Dinner
1997-10-12
The Dinner
Overview: Three prominent and prosperous African American men meet at an expensive restaurant for dinner, where they enjoy a meal and discuss racial issues in America.
Genres: Drama
Original Language: en
Release Date: 1997-10-12
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The Cemetery Club
1993-02-03
The Cemetery Club
Overview: The story of three Pittsburgh widows who meet every year to visit their husband's graves and talk about perspectives in their lives.
Genres: Comedy
Original Language: en
Release Date: 1993-02-03
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When I Find the Ocean
2006-03-04
When I Find the Ocean
Overview: A little girl leaves home with her pet dog and rabbit to escape abuse and find the ocean in the hopes of feeling closer to her father who has passed away.
Genres: Drama Family
Original Language: en
Release Date: 2006-03-04
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Ring of Passion
1978-02-04
Ring of Passion
Overview: Fact-based drama about the two Joe Louis-Max Schmeling heavyweight fights and the way both boxers unwillingly became symbols of political ideologies just prior to World War II.
Genres: Action Drama History TV Movie
Original Language: en
Release Date: 1978-02-04
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Mother's Day
1989-05-13
Mother's Day
Overview: A young black man is arrested for a crime. Now the police and the D.A. are convinced that he is guilty, but his mother doesn't believe this and sets out to prove his innocence.
Genres: Drama
Original Language: en
Release Date: 1989-05-13
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Under Siege
1992-10-08
Under Siege
Overview: A disgruntled ex-CIA operative, his assistant and their assembled group of terrorists seize a battleship with nuclear blackmail in mind. They've planned for every contingency but ignore the ship's cook, former Navy SEAL Casey Ryback—an error that could be fatal.
Genres: Action Thriller
Original Language: en
Release Date: 1992-10-08
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Jim Brown: All-American
2002-03-22
Jim Brown: All-American
Overview: Jim Brown: All-American is a 2002 documentary film directed by Spike Lee. The film takes a look at the life of NFL hall-of-famer Jim Brown. The film delves into his life—past, present and future—focusing on his athletic career, acting and activism. Many people from Hollywood and sports backgrounds were interviewed for the film. Members of Brown's family were also interviewed for the film.
Genres: Documentary
Original Language: en
Release Date: 2002-03-22
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