Virginia Madsen
Biography: Virginia Gayle Madsen (born September 11, 1961) is an American actress and film producer. She made her film debut in Class (1983), which was filmed in her native Chicago. After she moved to Los Angeles, director David Lynch cast her as Princess Irulan in the science fiction film Dune (1984). Madsen then starred in a series of successful teen movies, including Electric Dreams (1984), Modern Girls (1986), and Fire with Fire (1986). Madsen received further recognition for her starring role as Helen Lyle in the horror film Candyman (1992). For her performance in Alexander Payne's comedy-drama Sideways (2004), Madsen was nominated for the Academy Award for Best Supporting Actress. On television, Madsen has appeared in the comedy-drama series Moonlighting (1989), the comedy series Frasier (1998), the period drama series American Dreams (2002–2003), the murder mystery series Monk (2002–2009), the science fiction series The Event (2011), the supernatural drama series Witches of East End (2013–2014), the political thriller series Designated Survivor (2016–2017), and the DC Universe superhero horror series Swamp Thing (2019). Description above from the Wikipedia article Virginia Madsen, licensed under CC-BY-SA, full list of contributors on Wikipedia.
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Dune
1984-12-14
Dune
Overview: In the year 10,191, the most precious substance in the universe is the spice Melange. The spice extends life. The spice expands consciousness. The spice is vital to space travel. The spice exists on only one planet in the entire universe, the vast desert planet Arrakis, also known as Dune. Its native inhabitants, the Fremen, have long held a prophecy that a man would come, a messiah who would lead them to true freedom.
Genres: Action Science Fiction Adventure
Original Language: en
Release Date: 1984-12-14
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The Number 23
2007-02-23
The Number 23
Overview: Animal control officer Walter Sparrow becomes obsessed with a novel that he believes was written about him, as more and more similarities between himself and his literary alter ego seem to arise.
Genres: Thriller Mystery Crime
Original Language: en
Release Date: 2007-02-23
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Cutlass
2007-10-09
Cutlass
Overview: When Robin's daughter Lacy wants to buy an expensive guitar, Robin reminisces about the days when she was a teenager, asking her dad for her first car, an Olds Cutlass Supreme.
Genres: Drama Comedy
Original Language: en
Release Date: 2007-10-09
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The Astronaut Farmer
2007-02-23
The Astronaut Farmer
Overview: Texan Charles Farmer left the Air Force as a young man to save the family ranch when his dad died. Like most American ranchers, he owes his bank. Unlike most, he's an astrophysicist with a rocket in his barn - one he's built and wants to take into space. It's his dream. The FBI puts him under surveillance when he tries to buy rocket fuel, and the FAA stalls him when he files a flight plan – but Charles is undeterred.
Genres: Science Fiction Adventure Comedy Drama
Original Language: en
Release Date: 2007-02-23
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Being Michael Madsen
2007-09-28
Being Michael Madsen
Overview: Actor Michael Madsen turns the tables on notorious paparazzo, Billy Dant, by hiring a trio of documentary filmmakers to chronicle Dant's life, loves, and troubles.
Genres: Documentary Comedy
Original Language: en
Release Date: 2007-09-28
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Hot to Trot
1988-08-26
Hot to Trot
Overview: Fred P. Chaney receives as inheritance after the death of his mother a speaking horse that also has good knowledge about the stock-market. With the help of this horse Fred gains a lot at the stock-market of Chicago.
Genres: Comedy
Original Language: en
Release Date: 1988-08-26
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Class
1983-07-22
Class
Overview: Naive Midwestern prep student Jonathan bonds with his more worldly roommate, Skip, who takes the small-town boy under his wing. At Skip's urging, the inexperienced Jonathan is emboldened to seek out older women in the cocktail lounges of nearby Chicago, where he meets and beds the alluring Ellen, who unfortunately turns out to be Skip's mother. The division between the friends is further deepened when a cheating scandal engulfs the school.
Genres: Comedy Drama
Original Language: en
Release Date: 1983-07-22
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The Apocalypse Watch
1997-03-02
The Apocalypse Watch
Overview: A CIA analyst takes over a case from his brother, a field agent who was killed in the line of duty, in this thriller based on a Robert Ludlum novel.
Genres: Action Thriller TV Movie
Original Language: en
Release Date: 1997-03-02
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The Haunting
1999-07-23
The Haunting
Overview: Dr. David Marrow invites three distinct individuals to the eerie and isolated Hill House to be subjects for a sleep disorder study. The unfortunate guests discover that Marrow is far more interested in the sinister mansion itself — and they soon see the true nature of its horror.
Genres: Horror Thriller Fantasy Mystery
Original Language: en
Release Date: 1999-07-23
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Highlander II: The Quickening
1991-01-13
Highlander II: The Quickening
Overview: In the year 2024, the ozone layer is believed to have been destroyed, and it's up to MacLeod and Ramirez to set things right. Opposition comes from both the planet Ziest (MacLeod and Ramirez's homeworld) and a corporation profiting from the supposed lack of ozone. Also, flashbacks show the story behind MacLeod and Ramirez's exile from Ziest.
Genres: Fantasy Action Adventure Thriller
Original Language: en
Release Date: 1991-01-13
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Ghosts of Mississippi
1996-12-20
Ghosts of Mississippi
Overview: A Mississippi district attorney and the widow of Medgar Evers struggle to bring a white supremacist to justice for the 1963 murder of the civil rights leader.
Genres: Drama
Original Language: en
Release Date: 1996-12-20
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The Rainmaker
1997-11-18
The Rainmaker
Overview: When Rudy Baylor, a young attorney with no clients, goes to work for a seedy ambulance chaser, he wants to help the parents of a terminally ill boy in their suit against an insurance company. But to take on corporate America, Rudy and a scrappy paralegal must open their own law firm.
Genres: Drama Crime Thriller
Original Language: en
Release Date: 1997-11-18
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The Prophecy
1995-08-05
The Prophecy
Overview: The angel Gabriel comes to Earth to collect a soul which will end the stalemated war in Heaven, and only a former priest and a little girl can stop him.
Genres: Horror Fantasy Thriller
Original Language: en
Release Date: 1995-08-05
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A Prairie Home Companion
2006-06-01
A Prairie Home Companion
Overview: A look at what goes on backstage during the last broadcast of America's most celebrated radio show, where singing cowboys Dusty and Lefty, a country music siren, and a host of others hold court.
Genres: Drama Comedy Music
Original Language: en
Release Date: 2006-06-01
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Candyman
1992-10-16
Candyman
Overview: The Candyman, a murderous soul with a hook for a hand, is accidentally summoned to reality by a skeptic grad student researching the monster's myth.
Genres: Drama Horror Thriller
Original Language: en
Release Date: 1992-10-16
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Firewall
2006-02-08
Firewall
Overview: State-of-the-art security system creator Jack Stanfield has cemented his reputation as a man who's thought of everything. But when a criminal finds a way into his personal life, everything Jack holds dear is suddenly at stake.
Genres: Action Crime Thriller
Original Language: en
Release Date: 2006-02-08
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Brave New Girl
2004-04-25
Brave New Girl
Overview: Holly has everything it takes to be a star; the voice, the dream and the dedication, but she lacks the means to break away from her humble Texas upbringing. Then she gets the chance to attend an art and music school on the East coast and her future suddenly looks bright. But the road to stardom is a bumpy one.
Genres: Drama Music Family
Original Language: en
Release Date: 2004-04-25
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Sideways
2004-10-22
Sideways
Overview: Two middle-aged men embark on a spiritual journey through Californian wine country. One is an unpublished novelist suffering from depression, and the other is only days away from walking down the aisle.
Genres: Comedy Drama Romance
Original Language: en
Release Date: 2004-10-22
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Crossfire Trail
2001-01-21
Crossfire Trail
Overview: Rafe Covington is as good as his word, and he's determined to keep his promise to a dying man that he'll look after the man's widow and Wyoming ranch. But the widow doubts the integrity of drifter Covington. And an unscrupulous land grabber and his gunmen are sizing up the ranch the way a spider eyes a fly.
Genres: Drama Romance Thriller Western Action TV Movie
Original Language: en
Release Date: 2001-01-21
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Diminished Capacity
2008-07-04
Diminished Capacity
Overview: A Chicago journalist suffering from memory loss takes leaves from his job and returns to his rural hometown, where he bonds with his Alzheimer's impaired uncle Rollie and his old flame.
Genres: Action Comedy Drama Thriller
Original Language: en
Release Date: 2008-07-04
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Father of Invention
2010-02-14
Father of Invention
Overview: Nearly a decade after a faulty product landed him in prison, an arrogant inventor is determined to restore his reputation and rebuild his fortune. But first, he has to convince his estranged daughter that he's worthy of a second chance.
Genres: Comedy Drama
Original Language: en
Release Date: 2010-02-14
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Creator
1985-09-20
Creator
Overview: With the help of student assistant Boris and stolen university equipment, Dr. Harry Wolper plans to clone his dead wife. But then he meets Meli, an egg donor for his experiment, and they fall in love. Faced with choosing between his deceased wife and Meli, Dr. Wolper sees his situation in a new light when Boris' own new love, Barbara, falls into a coma. Meanwhile, another professor tries shutting down the cloning project.
Genres: Comedy Romance Science Fiction
Original Language: en
Release Date: 1985-09-20
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Gotham
1988-08-21
Gotham
Overview: A New York private eye searches for a socialite who supposedly drowned 10 years before.
Genres: Crime Mystery Thriller TV Movie
Original Language: en
Release Date: 1988-08-21
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Blue Tiger
1994-04-03
Blue Tiger
Overview: Gena is a sweet and dedicated mother to her little son. One day, whilst shopping with him for a halloween mask, her son is accidently shot through the chest by a Japanese Gunman, trying to kill an opposing gang of bus operators. Gena notices that the gunman has a picture of a blue tiger on his chest. She is turned into an obsessed person and has an identical red tiger etched into her skin. She then tracks down the killer and plots his death. This leads her into the world of the Japanese Mafia
Genres: Drama Action Thriller
Original Language: en
Release Date: 1994-04-03
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The Hot Spot
1990-10-12
The Hot Spot
Overview: Upon arriving to a small town, a drifter quickly gets into trouble with the local authorities — and the local women — after he robs a bank.
Genres: Romance Crime Thriller
Original Language: en
Release Date: 1990-10-12
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The Last Keepers
2013-01-04
The Last Keepers
Overview: This romantic fantasy movie is about two people who are the last survivors of an ancient line of goddess worshipers, who sell art at a shop. When their teenage daughter Rhea falls in love with a poetically inclined boy , she begins to develop magical powers of her own throwing everything into chaos.
Genres: Fantasy
Original Language: en
Release Date: 2013-01-04
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Wonder Woman
2009-03-03
Wonder Woman
Overview: On the mystical island of Themyscira, a proud and fierce warrior race of Amazons have raised a daughter of untold beauty, grace and strength: Princess Diana. When an Army fighter pilot, Steve Trevor, crash-lands on the island, the rebellious and headstrong Diana defies Amazonian law by accompanying Trevor back to civilization.
Genres: Action Adventure Animation Fantasy Science Fiction
Original Language: en
Release Date: 2009-03-03
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American Gun
2002-06-13
American Gun
Overview: A father uses the serial number on a hand gun in an attempt to track down his daughter's killer. The truth he uncovers is an unsettling reminder of the dangers of keeping handguns.
Genres: Drama
Original Language: en
Release Date: 2002-06-13
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Artworks
2003-04-10
Artworks
Overview: A police chief's daughter, a sales agent for a home-security firm, meets an art gallery owner. Love and envy lead them to hatch a plot to steal overlooked but valuable paintings from her wealthy clients.
Genres: Crime Drama Romance
Original Language: en
Release Date: 2003-04-10
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Modern Girls
1986-11-07
Modern Girls
Overview: Margo, Kelly, and CeCe have three things in common: they're roommates, they're gorgeous, and they're hooked on the glamour and excitement of L.A.'s rock and roll nightlife. When they get mixed up with a rock star, an arrogant ex-boyfriend, a pseudo-sadist, and the nicest nerd in the City of Angels, it's a full night to say the least!
Genres: Comedy Romance
Original Language: en
Release Date: 1986-11-07
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The Haunting in Connecticut
2009-03-27
The Haunting in Connecticut
Overview: When the Campbell family moves to upstate Connecticut, they soon learn that their charming Victorian home has a disturbing history: not only was the house a transformed funeral parlor where inconceivable acts occurred, but the owner's clairvoyant son Jonah served as a demonic messenger, providing a gateway for spiritual entities to crossover.
Genres: Thriller Horror
Original Language: en
Release Date: 2009-03-27
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Red Riding Hood
2011-03-10
Red Riding Hood
Overview: Valerie is in love with a brooding outsider, Peter, but her parents have arranged for her to marry another man. Unwilling to lose each other, Valerie and Peter plan to run away together when Valerie's older sister is killed by a werewolf that prowls the dark forest surrounding their village. Panic grips the town as Valerie discovers that she has a unique connection to the beast--one that inexorably draws them together, making her both suspect ... and bait.
Genres: Thriller Drama Fantasy Mystery Horror
Original Language: en
Release Date: 2011-03-10
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Tempted
2003-03-10
Tempted
Overview: The strain of juggling her responsibilities as wife, mother, and successful paralegal have worn Emma Burke out. Thus it is that Emma welcomes the opportunity to briefly take leave of her Boston home and head for sunny Hawaii. It is not, however, a pleasure trip: Having promised to honor the dying wishes of her Hawaiian-born surrogate mother. Leaving her husband, Mike, behind to care for their two children, Emma arrives in Hawaii for the first time since childhood, where she is reunited with her childhood friend Kala, the handsome son of her late surrogate parent.
Genres: Drama Romance
Original Language: en
Release Date: 2003-03-10
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Electric Dreams
1984-07-20
Electric Dreams
Overview: Miles buys himself a state-of-the-art computer that starts expressing thoughts and emotions after having champagne spilled on it. Things start getting out of hand when both Miles and Edgar, the computer, fall in love with Madeline, an attractive neighbor.
Genres: Comedy Science Fiction Music
Original Language: en
Release Date: 1984-07-20
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After Sex
2000-01-01
After Sex
Overview: A group of attractive women get together for a weekend of bonding, hoping to relax and getaway from the anxiety of their boyfriends. The women travel out of town which leads them to picking up men of questionable integrity. The next problem is what will they tell their boyfriends when they get back home.
Genres: Comedy Drama Romance
Original Language: en
Release Date: 2000-01-01
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Heart of Dixie
1989-08-25
Heart of Dixie
Overview: In the 1950s, three young sorority women re-assess their values in light of the burgeoning civil rights movement.
Genres: Drama
Original Language: en
Release Date: 1989-08-25
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Zombie High
1987-10-02
Zombie High
Overview: A freshman begins to notice that students at her new school are losing their individuality. She discovers that the faculty are operating on the students' brains to make them docile and productive.
Genres: Comedy Horror
Original Language: en
Release Date: 1987-10-02
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Fire with Fire
1986-05-09
Fire with Fire
Overview: A young woman from a Catholic school and a young man from a nearby prison camp fall in love and run away together to escape the law, the church and their parents.
Genres: Drama Romance
Original Language: en
Release Date: 1986-05-09
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Mr. North
1988-07-22
Mr. North
Overview: Mr. North, a stranger to a small, but wealthy, Rhode Island town, quickly has rumors started about him that he has the power to heal people's ailments...
Genres: Drama Comedy
Original Language: en
Release Date: 1988-07-22
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Slam Dance
1987-10-02
Slam Dance
Overview: When framed for the murder of a sultry blonde, an underground cartoonist is drawn into a web of corruption, blackmail and deceit.
Genres: Mystery Thriller Crime
Original Language: en
Release Date: 1987-10-02
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Long Gone
1987-05-23
Long Gone
Overview: Story of the Tampico Stogies, a low minor-league baseball team, and its star player and manager, Stud' Cantrell, as they battle for the league championship amidst the corruption and racism of the American south.
Genres: Comedy Drama TV Movie
Original Language: en
Release Date: 1987-05-23
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The Magic of Belle Isle
2012-07-06
The Magic of Belle Isle
Overview: In an effort to tap into his original talent, a wheelchair-bound author moves to a rural town, where he befriends a single mother and her three kids, who help reignite his passion for writing.
Genres: Drama Comedy
Original Language: en
Release Date: 2012-07-06
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Hornet's Nest
2012-03-31
Hornet's Nest
Overview: Set in Charlotte, N.C., the story opens with everyone desperate to solve the latest crisis: a serial killer is specializing in out-of-town businessmen. Hammer and West make the murder investigation their top priority. But West is less than pleased when Hammer pairs her up with Brazil, a cub reporter assigned to cover the police department.
Genres: Crime Drama TV Movie
Original Language: en
Release Date: 2012-03-31
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Lying in Wait
2001-03-15
Lying in Wait
Overview: Young bachelor Babee is looking after his dead mother's estate when married couple Keith and Vera move in. Babee becomes attracted to them by the beautiful Vera and the risk taking Keith. However at a party Vera crashes her car, putting Keith into a coma. When Keith comes out he is in a semi-vegetative state and must rely on Vera to look after him. Keith can't move or speak but reveals to Babee that he can still talk and starts to kill those that wronged him with Babee's help.
Genres: Drama Thriller
Original Language: en
Release Date: 2001-03-15
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The Florentine
1999-04-19
The Florentine
Overview: A slice-of-life story unfolds inside The Florentine, a bar in a Pennsylvania steel town whose brightest days are behind it, leaving behind many of life's disillusioned "losers." Its owner, Whitey (Michael Madsen), is deep in debt to the town's loan shark, Joe McCollough (Burt Young), and desperate for a path forward which won't cost him the bar. His sister, Molly (Virginia Madsen), is days away from her long-awaited nuptials, and then her former fiancé, Teddy (Tom Sizemore), shows up in town for the first time since leaving her at the altar years before. Ne'er-do-well Billy Belasco (Jim Belushi) runs a con on Frankie (Luke Perry) to steal the money for the wedding caterer, while long-time regular Bobby (Chris Penn) becomes a patron-cum-inhabitant as he hides from his fast-crumbling marriage to Vikki (Mary Stuart Masterson). Every plot in this multi-layered story seems to be at its nadir just as a pair of unlikely heroes emerge out of the backdrop to turn everything around.
Genres: Drama Comedy
Original Language: en
Release Date: 1999-04-19
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Ironclads
1991-03-11
Ironclads
Overview: Ironclads is a 1991 made-for-television movie produced by Ted Turner's TNT company about the events behind the creation of the CSS Virginia from the remains of the USS Merrimack and the battle between the Virginia and the USS Monitor in the Battle of Hampton Roads, March 8, 1862-March 9, 1862.
Genres: TV Movie History War
Original Language: en
Release Date: 1991-03-11
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Red Christmas: Making 'Better Watch Out'
2017-12-05
Red Christmas: Making 'Better Watch Out'
Overview: Documentary about the film "Better Watch Out"
Genres: Documentary
Original Language: en
Release Date: 2017-12-05
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Third Degree Burn
1989-05-28
Third Degree Burn
Overview: A down-and-out private eye (Treat Williams) gets too close to the wife (Virginia Madsen) of a rich man (Richard Masur) soon found dead.
Genres: Crime Drama Thriller TV Movie
Original Language: en
Release Date: 1989-05-28
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Ambushed
1998-06-20
Ambushed
Overview: Jim Natter, the leader of a violent Kuk Klux Klan lodge, is shot dead. His teenage son Eric Natter is found nearby, and taken into police custody for his protection pending the investigation. While four cops drive him to a safe-house, they are ambushed. Three of them shot dead, including Deputy Lawrence, and his black partner Jerry Robinson is accused of the murders.
Genres: Thriller Action TV Movie
Original Language: en
Release Date: 1998-06-20
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A Matter of Principle
1984-12-03
A Matter of Principle
Overview: A miserable man who doesn't believe in the holidays must contend with his 11 children and wife celebrating the most wonderful time of the year.
Genres: Comedy Drama Romance
Original Language: en
Release Date: 1984-12-03
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Crazy Kind of Love
2013-05-31
Crazy Kind of Love
Overview: While re-evaluating her life, a mother relies on her stoner son and his awkward brother to keep life interesting. When an unlikely romance blossoms between the youngest son and the girl next door, she realizes the key to her happiness can be found where she least expects it.
Genres: Comedy Drama Romance
Original Language: en
Release Date: 2013-05-31
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Anna Nicole
2013-06-29
Anna Nicole
Overview: Voluptuous beauty Anna Nicole Smith marries an elderly millionaire and poses for Playboy, but after her husband's death, her excessive drinking, pill-popping and weight fluctuations take their toll.
Genres: Drama
Original Language: en
Release Date: 2013-06-29
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The Hot Flashes
2013-07-12
The Hot Flashes
Overview: An unlikely basketball team of unappreciated middle-aged Texas women, all former high school champs, challenge the current high school girls’ state champs to raise money for breast cancer prevention. Sparks fly as the women go to comic extremes to prove themselves on and off the court, become a national media sensation, and gain a new lease on life.
Genres: Comedy
Original Language: en
Release Date: 2013-07-12
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Caroline at Midnight
1994-01-26
Caroline at Midnight
Overview: A policeman's wife falls for a reporter who suspects her husband of corruption and murder.
Genres: Thriller Romance
Original Language: en
Release Date: 1994-01-26
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Bitter Vengeance
1994-07-28
Bitter Vengeance
Overview: Annie marries Jack Westford, a cop when they met. Six years later, Jack is now working as a security guard in a bank and feels that he was unfairly fired from the force. He also appears to be no longer interested in Annie and has an affair with another bank employee. Among his duties is delivering old money for disposal. He comes up with a plan to steal the money and run away. Part of his plan is to fake his death and frame Annie. While the police suspect that she killed Jack and knows where the money is, there's also an insurance investigator on her back.
Genres: Thriller TV Movie
Original Language: en
Release Date: 1994-07-28
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Becoming Colette
1991-10-17
Becoming Colette
Overview: French writer recalls her start as the country wife of a Paris publisher who called her erotic work his own.
Genres: Drama History
Original Language: en
Release Date: 1991-10-17
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Love Kills
1991-11-13
Love Kills
Overview: Glamorous fashion photographer Rebecca is getting even. Angered by her husband's infidelity, she takes a lover - a mysterious hunk she fist met during a photo shoot. He's exciting. He's handsome. And, after a night of lovemaking, he confesses he's a hit man hired by her husband to kill her. The stranger also says he's had a change of heart and wants to be Rebecca's protector. But Rebecca's husband, a renowned psychologist, insists the man is a former patient with a hidden, twisted agenda. Both men can't be right. Both could be lying. As the circle of suspense closes in on her, one thing is clear to Rebecca. Any choice she makes could be more than wrong...it could be fatal.
Genres: Mystery Crime Thriller TV Movie
Original Language: en
Release Date: 1991-11-13
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All the Wilderness
2014-03-09
All the Wilderness
Overview: Keeping to himself in the wake his father's death, James Charm finds refuge in solitary walks and creating morbid sketches — until a charismatic new friend and a quirky young woman begin to draw him out of his shell.
Genres: Drama
Original Language: en
Release Date: 2014-03-09
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Just Ask My Children
2001-09-10
Just Ask My Children
Overview: Based on the true story of a modern-day witch hunt, in which a couple is falsely accused and imprisoned for molesting their own children.
Genres: Drama TV Movie
Original Language: en
Release Date: 2001-09-10
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Victim of Love
1991-05-05
Victim of Love
Overview: Therapist Tess falls for widowed professor Paul, who's having an affair with Carla, one of her patients. Tess turns a dangerous page when she uncovers that Paul is not only the root of Carla's emotional turmoil, he also murdered his wife in order to be with Carla.
Genres: TV Movie Thriller Drama
Original Language: en
Release Date: 1991-05-05
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Almost Salinas
2001-04-01
Almost Salinas
Overview: Life takes a strange turn when a group of outsiders come to the small town of Cholame, the famed site of James Dean's fatal car crash. Cholame's only business, a diner owned by Max (John Mahoney), is overrun by this glamorous group while the diner's short order cook (Ian Gomez) and waitress (Virginia Madsen) get caught up into this new, exciting world. Unknown to the rest, a magazine reporter (Linda Emond) arrives in town to uncover a dark secret that Max has kept hidden for over forty years.
Genres: Comedy Drama Mystery
Original Language: en
Release Date: 2001-04-01
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The Portrait
2023-10-20
The Portrait
Overview: After her husband is devastated by a tragic accident, a devoted wife obsesses over a mysterious portrait that resembles him as he was; but when it starts to terrorize her, she must decide if it's possessed or if she's losing her mind.
Genres: Horror Thriller Mystery
Original Language: en
Release Date: 2023-10-20
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Nobody Knows Anything!
2004-08-24
Nobody Knows Anything!
Overview: An aspiring filmmaker learns that success in Hollywood doesn't come as easy as she suspected as she attempts to discover the formula to success. When the guidance of her helpful has-been uncle fails to pave the way, Sarah Wilder must seek the advice of such Hollywood heavies as Mike Meyers, Ben Stiller, and Fred Willard -- only to discover that the old adage is true and Nobody Knows Anything about how to succeed in the cutthroat world of Los Angeles.
Genres: Comedy Drama
Original Language: en
Release Date: 2004-08-24
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Jake Squared
2014-08-15
Jake Squared
Overview: A filmmaker sets out to make a new project in order to figure out how he's screwed up every relationship he's ever had.
Genres: Comedy Drama
Original Language: en
Release Date: 2014-08-15
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American Badass: A Michael Madsen Retrospective
2022-08-15
American Badass: A Michael Madsen Retrospective
Overview: An intimate, soul-baring new documentary covering the life and 40+ year career of actor and poet Michael Madsen, from troubled youth to film star, told through interviews with colleagues, friends, family members and the American Badass himself. Featuring Quentin Tarantino, John Travolta, Charlie Sheen, Ron Perlman, Daryl Hannah, and many, many more.
Genres: Documentary
Original Language: en
Release Date: 2022-08-15
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Full Disclosure
2001-05-15
Full Disclosure
Overview: A reporter discovers a woman who is a suspected terrorist.
Genres: Action Thriller
Original Language: en
Release Date: 2001-05-15
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Walter
2015-03-13
Walter
Overview: A ticket-taker at the local cinema believes he is the son of God. He has agreed to decide the eternal fate of everyone he comes in to contact with.
Genres: Drama Comedy
Original Language: en
Release Date: 2015-03-13
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Dead Rising: Watchtower
2015-03-27
Dead Rising: Watchtower
Overview: A group of people fight to survive in a zombie infested town.
Genres: Horror Science Fiction Action
Original Language: en
Release Date: 2015-03-27
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Joy
2015-12-24
Joy
Overview: A story based on the life of a struggling Long Island single mom who became one of the country's most successful entrepreneurs.
Genres: Drama Comedy
Original Language: en
Release Date: 2015-12-24
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The Hearst and Davies Affair
1985-01-14
The Hearst and Davies Affair
Overview: Dramatization of the scandalous, long-time love affair between the powerful but married publisher and the chorus girl he helped turn into a Ziegfeld star and 1930s film personality.
Genres: Romance Drama
Original Language: en
Release Date: 1985-01-14
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An American Girl: Grace Stirs Up Success
2015-06-23
An American Girl: Grace Stirs Up Success
Overview: Grace is excited for the summer so she can start a business with her friends, but things take an unexpected turn when her mom announces a trip to Paris. There, Grace must learn to get along with her French cousin, Sylvie, and she finds unexpected inspiration for her business. Then, Grace finds out her grandparents bakery, that inspired her to start a business, is closing. Can she and her friends find a way to save it?
Genres: Family Drama
Original Language: en
Release Date: 2015-06-23
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Burn Your Maps
2016-10-07
Burn Your Maps
Overview: A family in emotional turmoil is taken by surprise in this quirky adventure where an eccentric 8-year-old American boy, Wes, has an existential epiphany - He believes that he is in fact a Mongolian goat herder.
Genres: Adventure Comedy Drama Family
Original Language: en
Release Date: 2016-10-07
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One Day as a Lion
2023-04-04
One Day as a Lion
Overview: Jackie Powers will stop at nothing to prevent his son from following him into a life of crime. With his mob employer in pursuit, a chance encounter at a roadside diner charts a new path.
Genres: Action Thriller Crime
Original Language: en
Release Date: 2023-04-04
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Stuart Little 3: Call of the Wild
2005-07-14
Stuart Little 3: Call of the Wild
Overview: With school out for the summer, The Littles are vacationing in a cabin by the lake, and Stuart is so excited he could burst! But when Snowbell the cat is captured by a mean-spirited creature known simply as the Beast, it's up to Stuart and a skunk named Reeko to rescue him and a few other friends.
Genres: Animation Comedy Family
Original Language: en
Release Date: 2005-07-14
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Give Me An A
2023-06-21
Give Me An A
Overview: Created by an all female filmmaking team, this 17-segment series focuses on the visceral gut reactions of each filmmaker to expand conversations about women’s reproductive rights and the importance of bodily autonomy and also addresses the issues of a democracy that does not protect the needs of the majority of the population.
Genres: Science Fiction Comedy Horror
Original Language: en
Release Date: 2023-06-21
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Better Watch Out
2017-10-06
Better Watch Out
Overview: On a quiet suburban street tucked within a 'safe neighborhood', a babysitter must defend a twelve-year-old boy from strangers breaking into the house, only to discover that this is far from a normal home invasion.
Genres: Comedy Horror Thriller
Original Language: en
Release Date: 2017-10-06
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I Know a Woman Like That
2009-10-13
I Know a Woman Like That
Overview: Actress Virginia Madsen collaborates with her mother Elaine Madsen to produce this documentary, which profiles a collection of fascinating woman between 64 and 94 years old. Among those featured in this extraordinary exploration of womanhood are famed model-turned-actress Lauren Hutton, screen and stage legend Rita Moreno and Hollywood pioneer Eartha Kitt.
Genres: Documentary
Original Language: en
Release Date: 2009-10-13
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Linda
1993-10-08
Linda
Overview: Two couples, friends for a long time, decide to go away together. Things soon take a turn for the worse when Linda and Jeff spend far too much time together instead of with their respective spouses, Paul and Stella.
Genres: Thriller TV Movie
Original Language: en
Release Date: 1993-10-08
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Lost Boy
2015-07-25
Lost Boy
Overview: When Laura Harris's kidnapped son returns after eleven devastating years, what she thinks will be a dream come true turns out to be a family nightmare.
Genres: Thriller Drama TV Movie Mystery
Original Language: en
Release Date: 2015-07-25
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Burning Bodhi
2016-08-25
Burning Bodhi
Overview: Lifelong friends stumble back home after high school when word goes out on Facebook that the most popular among them has died. Old girlfriends, boyfriends, new lovers, parents, your first dead friend - how do people deal? The reunion stirs up sticky feelings of love, longing and regret, and the novelty of forgiveness, mortality and gratitude.
Genres: Drama
Original Language: en
Release Date: 2016-08-25
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Ballad of the Nightingale
1999-05-07
Ballad of the Nightingale
Overview: A down-on-her luck prostitute embarks on a wild adventure that puts her in contact with the Mafia.
Genres: Romance Drama
Original Language: en
Release Date: 1999-05-07
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Children of Fortune
2000-11-01
Children of Fortune
Overview: Navy detective Dave Passenger is assigned to investigate the murder of a sailor's girlfriend. Dave follows the trail of evidence to a small Arizona community where polygamy is still being practiced. Along for the ride is Passenger's estranged 15-year-old daughter Erica who has been invited to participate in the investigation by Dave in the hope that he can mend a few family fences while tracking down the culprit.
Genres: Crime
Original Language: en
Release Date: 2000-11-01
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Ripple Effect
2007-06-21
Ripple Effect
Overview: Believing that bad karma is keeping him from realizing his dream, hip clothing designer Amer Atrash (Philippe Caland) attempts to orchestrate salvation -- with unexpected results -- in this indie drama. Pushed to the edge of financial disaster and facing marital woes, Atrash resolves to right a wrong he committed years earlier when his car accidentally struck Philip Blackman (Forest Whitaker), leaving him paralyzed.
Genres: Drama Music
Original Language: en
Release Date: 2007-06-21
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A Murderous Affair: The Carolyn Warmus Story
1992-09-13
A Murderous Affair: The Carolyn Warmus Story
Overview: A married man meets a beautiful woman and they begin an affair.
Genres: Crime Drama TV Movie
Original Language: en
Release Date: 1992-09-13
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Spare Room
2018-12-02
Spare Room
Overview: A broken, guilt-ridden young vet attempts to make amends while renting a room from his fallen brother's widow.
Genres: Drama
Original Language: en
Release Date: 2018-12-02
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Scooby-Doo! in Where's My Mummy?
2005-05-13
Scooby-Doo! in Where's My Mummy?
Overview: Scooby-Doo and the Mystery Inc. gang become involved in a supernatural mystery in Egypt.
Genres: Mystery Animation Family Adventure Comedy Fantasy
Original Language: en
Release Date: 2005-05-13
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1985
2018-10-26
1985
Overview: Having been gone for three years, closeted advertising executive Adrian returns to his Texas hometown and struggles to reveal his dire circumstances to his conservative family.
Genres: Drama
Original Language: en
Release Date: 2018-10-26
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Her Smell
2019-04-12
Her Smell
Overview: A self-destructive punk rocker struggles with sobriety while trying to recapture the creative inspiration that led her band to success.
Genres: Drama Music
Original Language: en
Release Date: 2019-04-12
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Just Your Luck
1996-11-29
Just Your Luck
Overview: Six million dollars suddenly goes up for grabs when an aged diner's heart fails after he discovers that he has won the lottery. Which of the remaining late-night dining regulars will get the cash? How many will have to die to get the answer?
Genres: Comedy
Original Language: en
Release Date: 1996-11-29
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It Was Always You, Helen
2018-10-29
It Was Always You, Helen
Overview: An interview with actor Virginia Madsen about her work in Candyman (1992).
Genres: Documentary
Original Language: en
Release Date: 2018-10-29
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Road to Capri
2015-01-01
Road to Capri
Overview: One dead father. Two mothers. Two brothers who didn't know they were brothers. One inheritance.
Genres: Comedy
Original Language: en
Release Date: 2015-01-01
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A Change of Heart
2017-03-10
A Change of Heart
Overview: Discouraged with cards that life has felt him, Hank is a man whose circumstances have steered him to fear change, but his town is adhering less to traditional white man and wife partnerships of which he is comfortable. After suffering a heart attack, Hank's life is saved by a transplant from a Puerto Rican drag queen.
Genres: Comedy
Original Language: en
Release Date: 2017-03-10
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That Click
2020-06-17
That Click
Overview: A man at the cutting edge of fashion, photojournalism and portraiture, photographer to the stars Douglas Kirkland has portrayed over sixty years of pop culture. This fascinating feature takes a closer look into the career of one of the most important photographers of the last century. His subjects, who are some of the biggest stars of Hollywood and the fashion world, provide testimonials.
Genres: Documentary
Original Language: en
Release Date: 2020-06-17
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Prey for the Devil
2022-10-23
Prey for the Devil
Overview: In response to a global rise in demonic possessions, the Catholic Church reopens exorcism schools to train priests in the Rite of Exorcism. On this spiritual battlefield, an unlikely warrior rises: a young nun, Sister Ann. Thrust onto the spiritual frontline with fellow student Father Dante, Sister Ann finds herself in a battle for the soul of a young girl and soon realizes the Devil has her right where he wants her.
Genres: Horror Thriller
Original Language: en
Release Date: 2022-10-23
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Operation Christmas Drop
2020-11-05
Operation Christmas Drop
Overview: While gathering evidence to support closing a tropical U.S. Air Force base, a congressional aide warms to its generous captain.
Genres: Comedy Family Romance TV Movie
Original Language: en
Release Date: 2020-11-05
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Sweets to the Sweet: The 'Candyman' Mythos
2004-08-17
Sweets to the Sweet: The 'Candyman' Mythos
Overview: Retrospective documentary featuring director Bernard Rose, writer Clive Barker, producer Alan Poul and stars Tony Todd, Virginia Madsen and Kasi Lemmons.
Genres: Documentary
Original Language: en
Release Date: 2004-08-17
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Captured on Film: The True Story of Marion Davies
2001-02-14
Captured on Film: The True Story of Marion Davies
Overview: Blonde, beautiful and talented, Marion Davies was the first and funniest screwball comedienne. As star of two of the best comedies ever made, Show People and The Patsy, she combined zany slapstick and exuberant mimicry. Glamorous, witty and kind, both on screen and off, Davies was also famous for her 35-year-long love affair with William Randolph Hearst.
Genres: Documentary TV Movie
Original Language: en
Release Date: 2001-02-14
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Lola
2024-02-09
Lola
Overview: 19-year-old Lola James is trying to work to save enough money to get her beloved little brother, Arlo, out of their toxic home. Until one tragic night, when her whole world gets uprooted. From that moment on, nothing will ever be the same.
Genres: Drama
Original Language: en
Release Date: 2024-02-09
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Candyman
2021-08-25
Candyman
Overview: Anthony and his partner move into a loft in the now gentrified Cabrini-Green. After a chance encounter with an old-timer exposes Anthony to the true story behind Candyman, he unknowingly opens a door to a complex past that unravels his own sanity and unleashes a terrifying wave of violence.
Genres: Horror Mystery Thriller
Original Language: en
Release Date: 2021-08-25
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Sheepdog
2024-09-20
Sheepdog
Overview: A decorated combat Veteran is court ordered into treatment when an ex-convict shows up on his doorstep and reveals that he must put himself back together again.
Genres: Drama
Original Language: en
Release Date: 2024-09-20
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Amelia
2009-10-22
Amelia
Overview: A look at the life of legendary American pilot Amelia Earhart, who disappeared while flying over the Pacific Ocean in 1937 in an attempt to make a flight around the world.
Genres: Adventure Drama History
Original Language: en
Release Date: 2009-10-22
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