Miriam Colon
Biography: From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia Míriam Colón (born August 20, 1936) is a Puerto Rican actress and the founder and director of the Puerto Rican Traveling Theater in New York City. Description above from the Wikipedia article Míriam Colón, licensed under CC-BY-SA, full list of contributors on Wikipedia.
Place of Birth: Not available
Birthday: August 20, 1936
Deathday: March 03, 2017
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Scarface
1983-12-09
Scarface
Overview: After getting a green card in exchange for assassinating a Cuban government official, Tony Montana stakes a claim on the drug trade in Miami. Viciously murdering anyone who stands in his way, Tony eventually becomes the biggest drug lord in the state, controlling nearly all the cocaine that comes through Miami. But increased pressure from the police, wars with Colombian drug cartels and his own drug-fueled paranoia serve to fuel the flames of his eventual downfall.
Genres: Action Crime Drama
Original Language: en
Release Date: 1983-12-09
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City of Hope
1991-10-11
City of Hope
Overview: This gritty inner-city film follows various people living in a troubled New Jersey setting, most notably Nick Rinaldi, a disillusioned contractor who has been helped along his whole life by his wealthy father. Other characters in this ensemble drama about urban conflict and corruption include Asteroid , an unstable homeless person, and Wynn, an idealistic young politician.
Genres: Drama
Original Language: en
Release Date: 1991-10-11
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Starstruck
1981-10-14
Starstruck
Overview: Aspiring teen folk singer is torn whether to continue her singing or to accept an educational scholarship.
Genres: Drama Music Romance TV Movie
Original Language: en
Release Date: 1981-10-14
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A Town Has Turned to Dust
1958-06-19
A Town Has Turned to Dust
Overview: The weakling sheriff of a small southwestern town allows a Mexican teenager to be lynched by a local mob for a crime he may not have committed.
Genres: Western Drama TV Movie
Original Language: en
Release Date: 1958-06-19
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Goal!
2005-09-29
Goal!
Overview: Like millions of kids around the world, Santiago harbors the dream of being a professional footballer... However, living in the Barrios section of Los Angeles, he thinks it is only that—a dream. Until one day an extraordinary turn of events has him trying out for Premiership club Newcastle United.
Genres: Drama
Original Language: en
Release Date: 2005-09-29
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The Appaloosa
1966-09-15
The Appaloosa
Overview: A man tries to recover a horse stolen from him by a Mexican bandit.
Genres: Western
Original Language: en
Release Date: 1966-09-15
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Goal II: Living the Dream
2007-02-09
Goal II: Living the Dream
Overview: Tempted away from Newcastle United to join Real Madrid, rising star Santiago Munez finds this latest change of fortune the greatest challenge yet - personally as well as professionally. He is reunited with Gavin Harris, though they must compete to be on the team, and estranged from fiancee Roz, whose nursing career keeps her back home.
Genres: Drama
Original Language: en
Release Date: 2007-02-09
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The Cry
2007-05-12
The Cry
Overview: In New York, detective Alex Scott is investigating with his partner Sergio Perez the disappearance of several children. When they visit the Mexican witch Gloria, the woman advises that a powerful evil force is chasing the reincarnation of her son and drowning the other children to bring pain to their mothers.
Genres: Drama Horror Thriller
Original Language: en
Release Date: 2007-05-12
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One-Eyed Jacks
1961-03-30
One-Eyed Jacks
Overview: Running from the law after a bank robbery in Mexico, Dad Longworth finds an opportunity to take the stolen gold and leave his partner Rio to be captured. Years later, Rio escapes from the prison where he has been since, and hunts down Dad for revenge. Dad is now a respectable sheriff in California, and has been living in fear of Rio's return.
Genres: Western Drama
Original Language: en
Release Date: 1961-03-30
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All the Pretty Horses
2000-12-11
All the Pretty Horses
Overview: The year is 1949. A young Texan named John Grady finds himself without a home after his mother sells the ranch where he has spent his entire life. Lured south of the border by the romance of cowboy life and the promise of a fresh start, Cole and his pal embark on an adventure that will test their resilience, define their maturity, and change their lives forever.
Genres: Drama Romance Western
Original Language: en
Release Date: 2000-12-11
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The Blue Diner
2001-04-08
The Blue Diner
Overview: Blue Diner is a story of a Puerto Rican mother Meche (Miriam Colon) and daughter Elena (Lisa Vidal) living together in Boston and difficulties they face when Elena mysteriously loses her ability to speak Spanish, he first language. As Elena's language disappears, he boyfriend's (Jose Yenque) painting inexplicably appears at the museum where her mother Meche works.
Genres: Comedy Drama Romance
Original Language: en
Release Date: 2001-04-08
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The Lightning Incident
1991-09-12
The Lightning Incident
Overview: McKeon's baby is kidnapped by a devil-worshipping cult and she uses her new-found psychic abilities to track them down.
Genres: Drama Science Fiction Horror Thriller TV Movie
Original Language: en
Release Date: 1991-09-12
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The Meanest Men in the West
1978-05-04
The Meanest Men in the West
Overview: Bronson and Marvin star as murderous half-brothers who are running from the law as well as each other. A climatic confrontation proves to each of them just how mean the other can be. "The Meanest Men in the West" is actually an amalgam of two episodes of the hit 1960's TV series, "The Virginian." In one installment, a wealthy man's daughter is kidnapped by a nasty gunslinger. But the crime is only just a means for the ruffian to draw the tough title character into a blood- thirsty revenge scheme. In the second, a drifter burglarizes the Shiloh ranch. Then an unhinged girl relies on the man to aid in her flight from home.
Genres: Western TV Movie
Original Language: en
Release Date: 1978-05-04
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Bless Me, Ultima
2013-02-22
Bless Me, Ultima
Overview: In a village in New Mexico, the life of young farm boy Antonio is dramatically changed when an old medicine woman joins his household. This affecting coming-of-age tale recounts Antonio's experiences to reveal the spiritual conflict in his community.
Genres: Drama War
Original Language: en
Release Date: 2013-02-22
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Unhallowed
Unhallowed
Overview: A family, scorned by the loss of their son, seek guidance from a spiritual healer of whom many believe to be the reincarnation of Luke (from the Bible). Matters supersede his control when supernatural forces begin to prevail. "Rosemary's Baby" meets "The Exorcist"
Genres: Horror
Original Language: en
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The House of the Spirits
1993-10-21
The House of the Spirits
Overview: A rancher, his clairvoyant wife and their family face turbulent years in South America.
Genres: Romance Drama
Original Language: en
Release Date: 1993-10-21
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Dr. Max
1974-04-04
Dr. Max
Overview: A small-town doctor neglects his family to look after his patients.
Genres: No genres available
Original Language: en
Release Date: 1974-04-04
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Los peloteros
1951-05-29
Los peloteros
Overview: A group of kids in a poverty-stricken Puerto Rican rural town need money to purchase baseball uniforms for little league.
Genres: Drama
Original Language: es
Release Date: 1951-05-29
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Deadline: Madrid
1988-09-01
Deadline: Madrid
Overview: In Spain during the civil war. The American journalists Erin Wright and Robert Minelli enjoy their lives in bars. Then the courageous journalist Jonathan Tyler arrives - and shortly after disappears. Erin and Robert decide to continue his dangerous story and get drawn into a conspiracy.
Genres: Thriller TV Movie
Original Language: en
Release Date: 1988-09-01
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Life of Sin
1979-01-01
Life of Sin
Overview: The film dramatizes the life of Isabel "la Negra" Luberza Oppenheimer. Pablo, a Caribbean peasant, and Isabel, a politician's mistress, open a brothel that becomes internationally famous. Though they gain wealth and power, the one thing that Isabel seeks continues to elude her.
Genres: Drama
Original Language: es
Release Date: 1979-01-01
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For Love or Country: The Arturo Sandoval Story
2000-11-18
For Love or Country: The Arturo Sandoval Story
Overview: In the early 1970s, Cuban trumpeter Arturo Sandoval (Andy Garcia) is torn between his own musical dreams and the dreams of his wife, Marianela (Mía Maestro), a fervent supporter of the ideals of the Castro revolution. Also starring Charles S. Dutton as Dizzy Gillespie and José Zúñiga as Paquito D'Rivera, this gripping jazz biopic is at once a detailed portrait of a musician and a stinging critique
Genres: Drama TV Movie
Original Language: en
Release Date: 2000-11-18
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The Girl Is in Trouble
2015-03-12
The Girl Is in Trouble
Overview: A Lower East Side bartender becomes entangled in a murder mystery involving a desperate woman, a missing drug dealer and the scion of a powerful investment firm.
Genres: Crime Action Thriller
Original Language: en
Release Date: 2015-03-12
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They Call It Murder
1971-12-17
They Call It Murder
Overview: A small-town district attorney is saddled with several major investigations, including a gambler's murder and a possible insurance scam.
Genres: Mystery Drama Crime TV Movie
Original Language: en
Release Date: 1971-12-17
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Gloria
1999-01-22
Gloria
Overview: After serving a prison term for her boyfriend, a streetwise, middle-aged moll named Gloria stands up against the mobs, which is complicated by a six-year-old urchin with a will of his own, whom she reluctantly takes under her wing after his family has been gunned down.
Genres: Drama Crime Thriller
Original Language: en
Release Date: 1999-01-22
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Mistrial
1996-11-02
Mistrial
Overview: When a cop-killer goes free, a detective's search for personal justice veers dangerously out of control. Declaring a mistrial, he takes the accused, the judge and the jury hostage...and begins a trial of his own.
Genres: Thriller Drama Action TV Movie
Original Language: en
Release Date: 1996-11-02
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The Desperate Mission
1969-11-20
The Desperate Mission
Overview: A man who has lost everything joins others paid to convey a wealthy man's wife - and a mysterious treasure - to safety in San Francisco.
Genres: Western Action Adventure Drama TV Movie
Original Language: en
Release Date: 1969-11-20
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Thunder Island
1963-08-24
Thunder Island
Overview: A hit man hijacks a boat — and the married couple aboard — in order to carry out a contract on a dictator in the Caribbean.
Genres: Thriller Action Drama
Original Language: en
Release Date: 1963-08-24
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Julia, toda en mí
2002-07-20
Julia, toda en mí
Overview: A poetic journey about the life and work of Puerto Rican poet Julia de Burgos.
Genres: Documentary
Original Language: es
Release Date: 2002-07-20
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Lone Star
1996-06-21
Lone Star
Overview: When the skeleton of his murdered predecessor is found, Sheriff Sam Deeds unearths many other long-buried secrets in his Texas border town.
Genres: Drama Mystery Romance
Original Language: en
Release Date: 1996-06-21
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Almost a Woman
2002-11-15
Almost a Woman
Overview: A young woman named Esmeralda and her family move to New York from a rural area of Puerto Rico. The transition is difficult due to the many challenges she and her family face.
Genres: TV Movie Drama
Original Language: en
Release Date: 2002-11-15
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Somos un solo pueblo
1995-12-03
Somos un solo pueblo
Overview: Presents a bit of the history of the migration of our people, people who came out opening new horizons and looking for new destinations. During that absence, it has been music that has defined us and served to remove barriers and grow closer.
Genres: Music
Original Language: es
Release Date: 1995-12-03
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Harbor Lights
1963-07-01
Harbor Lights
Overview: Professional gambler Dan Crown arrives in San Juan to visit his brother Alex, only to learn from the police that Alex has been found murdered. To Captain Acosta's questioning, Dan answers that he had no knowledge of his brother's affairs. Dan then finds Gina Rosario searching his hotel room, and together they begin to investigate Alex's death.
Genres: Mystery Action
Original Language: en
Release Date: 1963-07-01
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El callejón de los cuernos
1998-01-02
El callejón de los cuernos
Overview: The story of two cousins struggling in the world of drugs and chaos in the neighborhood of La Perla of Old San Juan. A kind of modern Cain and Abel in the urban world, surrounded by characters and real situations that shook Puerto Rico and especially this colorful neighborhood that borders the walls of El Morro.
Genres: No genres available
Original Language: es
Release Date: 1998-01-02
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The Possession of Joel Delaney
1972-05-24
The Possession of Joel Delaney
Overview: Manhattan socialite begins to fear for her troubled younger brother when he starts behaving bizarrely and he seems to have been friends with a backstreet murderer.
Genres: Horror
Original Language: en
Release Date: 1972-05-24
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Best Kept Secrets
1984-03-26
Best Kept Secrets
Overview: Blaise Dietz (Patty Duke Astin) plays the wife of police officer Blaise Dietz (Frederic Forrest), who wants to join a special investigative unit. Forrest is denied this position on the basis of information concerning his wife. The information, which reveals a dicey extramarital affair, was culled from a department surveillance file that was supposed to have been destroyed by court order. Blaise battles through legal channels to expose the police force's illegal actions, even as she and her husband suffer the innuendoes and cold shoulders from his fellow officers.
Genres: Thriller Drama TV Movie
Original Language: en
Release Date: 1984-03-26
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Sabrina
1995-12-15
Sabrina
Overview: Sabrina Fairchild, a chauffeur's daughter, grew up at the Long Island estate of the wealthy Larrabee family enchanted with their sparkling world of privilege and wealth, but she's especially enamored of younger son David, a charming playboy. After the once plain Sabrina returns from a sojourn in Paris transformed into a glamorous young woman, she at long last catches David's eye. In a calculated effort to manipulate David away from her and into a more financially advantageous marriage, formidable older brother Linus devises a plan to keep them apart.
Genres: Comedy Romance
Original Language: en
Release Date: 1995-12-15
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Foreverland
2011-12-03
Foreverland
Overview: A sufferer of cystic fibrosis travels to a legendary shrine that reputedly has the power to heal his condition.
Genres: Drama
Original Language: en
Release Date: 2011-12-03
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The Hemingway Play
1976-03-11
The Hemingway Play
Overview: A novel portrait of author Ernest Hemingway, in which four versions of the man from different points of his life exist simultaneously.
Genres: TV Movie Drama
Original Language: en
Release Date: 1976-03-11
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Oedipus Mayor
1996-08-23
Oedipus Mayor
Overview: Edipo, is appointed mayor of a town plunged in misery and violence. His first mission is to discover and punish the murderers of Layo, a well-known potentate of the region. His investigation is directed towards all the armed factions that exist in Colombia.
Genres: Drama War
Original Language: es
Release Date: 1996-08-23
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Crowded Paradise
1956-06-21
Crowded Paradise
Overview: A Puerto Rican immigrant anxiously awaits his wedding day, but his fiancé's racist landlord intervenes.
Genres: Drama
Original Language: en
Release Date: 1956-06-21
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