Robert Lesser
Biography: Robert Lesser is an American stage, film and television actor.
Place of Birth: Not available
Birthday: October 22, 1942
Deathday: N/A
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Known For
Godzilla
1998-05-20
Godzilla
Overview: French nuclear tests irradiate an iguana into a giant monster that viciously attacks freighter ships in the Pacific Ocean. A team of experts, including Niko Tatopoulos, conclude that the oversized reptile is the culprit. Before long, the giant lizard is loose in Manhattan as the US military races to destroy the monster before it reproduces and it's spawn takes over the world.
Genres: Science Fiction Action Thriller
Original Language: en
Release Date: 1998-05-20
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The Relic
1997-01-10
The Relic
Overview: A homicide detective teams up with an evolutionary biologist to hunt a giant creature that is killing people in a Chicago museum.
Genres: Horror Mystery Thriller
Original Language: en
Release Date: 1997-01-10
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The Big Easy
1986-11-27
The Big Easy
Overview: Remy McSwain is a New Orleans police lieutenant who investigates the murder of a local mobster. His investigation leads him to suspect that fellow members of the police force may be involved.
Genres: Drama Action Crime Mystery
Original Language: en
Release Date: 1986-11-27
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The Auteur Theory
1999-11-03
The Auteur Theory
Overview: At an absurdly self-indulgent student film festival, the directors of the (mostly terrible) short films start getting killed off one by one and a budding British documentary filmmaker decides to investigate.
Genres: Thriller Comedy Mystery
Original Language: en
Release Date: 1999-11-03
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Hester Street
1975-10-19
Hester Street
Overview: A Russian emigre prides himself on the way he's molded himself into a real Yankee in the USA, though the world he lives in, New York's Lower East Side in the late 19th century, is almost exclusively populated by other Jewish immigrants. When his wife finally arrives in the New World, however, she has a lot of assimilating to do.
Genres: Drama Romance
Original Language: en
Release Date: 1975-10-19
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Christmas Evil
1980-11-01
Christmas Evil
Overview: Garbed in his red suit, Harry, a toy factory worker, decides that the only thing he can do to save the spirit of Christmas is to become Santa Claus himself and make all of the naughty townspeople pay... in blood!
Genres: Horror Thriller
Original Language: en
Release Date: 1980-11-01
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Hot Times
1974-12-06
Hot Times
Overview: Wild sex romp loosely based on Archie Comics characters
Genres: Comedy
Original Language: en
Release Date: 1974-12-06
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The Presidio
1988-06-10
The Presidio
Overview: Jay Austin is now a civilian police detective. Colonel Caldwell was his commanding officer years before when he left the military police over a disagreement over the handling of a drunk driver. Now a series of murders that cross jurisdictions force them to work together again. That Austin is now dating Caldwell's daughter is not helping their relationship.
Genres: Action Crime Mystery Thriller
Original Language: en
Release Date: 1988-06-10
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Best Wishes for Tomorrow
2007-10-27
Best Wishes for Tomorrow
Overview: A Japanese Class B war criminal sets out to take full responsibility for the execution of American Airmen.
Genres: Drama
Original Language: ja
Release Date: 2007-10-27
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The Last Innocent Man
1987-04-19
The Last Innocent Man
Overview: A retired criminal lawyer is persuaded to take on one more case and becomes involved with his client's wife.
Genres: Crime TV Movie
Original Language: en
Release Date: 1987-04-19
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On Fire
1987-01-05
On Fire
Overview: Joe is an arson investigator for the fire department. He has a loving and devoted wife and has two just as loving and devoted sons. Things couldn't be better for him until he learns that the department wants to retire him. He does so reluctantly. He then falls into a deep depression because, while most people look forward to retirement, he doesn't. So, his wife and children do their best to lift his spirits but all he does is push them away.
Genres: Action Drama TV Movie
Original Language: en
Release Date: 1987-01-05
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Shoot to Kill
1988-02-12
Shoot to Kill
Overview: When a cunning murderer vanishes into the rugged mountains of the Pacific Northwest, pursuing FBI agent Warren Stantin must exchange familiar city streets for unknown wilderness trails. Completely out of his element, Stantin is forced to enlist the aid of expert tracker Jonathan Knox. It's a turbulent yet vital relationship they must maintain in order to survive... and one that becomes increasingly desperate when Knox's girlfriend Sarah becomes the killer's latest hostage!
Genres: Action Thriller Crime Drama
Original Language: en
Release Date: 1988-02-12
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The Josephine Baker Story
1991-03-16
The Josephine Baker Story
Overview: Biography of the African-American who became a major performer in the Paris cabarets of the 1920s and 1930s. The film follows her life beginning as a struggling performer in 1917 St. Louis, her frustrations leading to her move to France, and follows to her death in 1975. Written by John Sacksteder
Genres: Drama History Music
Original Language: en
Release Date: 1991-03-16
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Running Scared
1986-06-27
Running Scared
Overview: Two street-wise Chicago cops have to shake off some rust after returning from a Key West vacation to pursue a drug dealer that nearly killed them in the past.
Genres: Action Comedy Crime
Original Language: en
Release Date: 1986-06-27
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Die Hard
1988-07-15
Die Hard
Overview: NYPD cop John McClane's plan to reconcile with his estranged wife is thrown for a serious loop when, minutes after he arrives at her offices Christmas Party, the entire building is overtaken by a group of terrorists. With little help from the LAPD, wisecracking McClane sets out to single-handedly rescue the hostages and bring the bad guys down.
Genres: Action Thriller
Original Language: en
Release Date: 1988-07-15
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David Holzman's Diary
1967-10-09
David Holzman's Diary
Overview: A young filmmaker decides to make a movie about his day-to-day activities in an attempt to understand himself and get his life back in order. A precursor to reality television and vlogs.
Genres: Comedy
Original Language: en
Release Date: 1967-10-09
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2010
1984-12-06
2010
Overview: While planet Earth poises on the brink of nuclear self-destruction, a team of Russian and American scientists aboard the Leonov hurtles to a rendezvous with the still-orbiting Discovery spacecraft and its sole known survivor, the homicidal computer HAL.
Genres: Thriller Science Fiction
Original Language: en
Release Date: 1984-12-06
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Nick Danger in the Case of the Missing Yolk
1983-06-30
Nick Danger in the Case of the Missing Yolk
Overview: The Yolks, a poor hillbilly family, are transported to a high-tech, futuristic home with all the latest gadgets, doo-dads and labor-saving devices. They soon begin to realize that their old life may not have been so bad after all, especially when their son gets mixed up with a TV star and the family hires a strange private investigator to find him.
Genres: Comedy
Original Language: en
Release Date: 1983-06-30
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Who Is Julia?
1986-10-26
Who Is Julia?
Overview: A strikingly beautiful and wealthy woman is hit by a truck and is all smashed up and nearly killed. At nearly the same time, a very plain looking lower middle class woman simply faints and suffers brain death. The beautiful womans brain is fine, so, doctors merely transplant her brain into plain Jane. Problems ensue when plain Janes husband continues to believe she is still his wife. She has no memory of him, and goes to live with the beautiful womans husband. She doesn't mix well with her new socialite friends and family. Mirrors are emotional battlefields as well.
Genres: Drama Science Fiction TV Movie
Original Language: en
Release Date: 1986-10-26
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Great Balls of Fire!
1989-06-30
Great Balls of Fire!
Overview: The story of Jerry Lee Lewis, arguably the greatest and certainly one of the wildest musicians of the 1950s. His arrogance, remarkable talent, and unconventional lifestyle often brought him into conflict with others in the industry, and even earned him the scorn and condemnation of the public.
Genres: Drama History Music
Original Language: en
Release Date: 1989-06-30
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Oscar
1991-04-26
Oscar
Overview: Angelo "Snaps" Provolone made his dying father a promise on his deathbed: he would leave the world of crime and become an honest businessman. Despite having no experience in making money in a legal fashion, Snaps sets about to keep his promise.
Genres: Comedy
Original Language: en
Release Date: 1991-04-26
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Across the Moon
1995-03-28
Across the Moon
Overview: Two young women bond while living together out in the California desert to be close to their boyfriends who are serving time at the nearby state prison.
Genres: Romance Comedy Drama
Original Language: en
Release Date: 1995-03-28
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Ernest Saves Christmas
1988-11-11
Ernest Saves Christmas
Overview: When Santa Claus decides to retire and pass on his magic bag of Christmas surprises to a new Saint Nick, he enlists the aid of a hilarious assortment of characters. A perky teen runaway and hapless taxi driver Ernest P. Worrell must convince a skeptical kiddie-show host to take over the post of Father Christmas.
Genres: Comedy Family
Original Language: en
Release Date: 1988-11-11
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End of Days
1999-11-24
End of Days
Overview: On 28 December 1999, the citizens of New York City are getting ready for the turn of the millennium. However, Satan decides to crash the party by coming to the city and searching for his chosen bride — a 20-year-old woman named Christine York. The world will end, and the only hope lies within an atheist named Jericho Cane.
Genres: Action Horror Fantasy
Original Language: en
Release Date: 1999-11-24
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The Goodbye Girl
1977-11-27
The Goodbye Girl
Overview: After being dumped by her live-in boyfriend, an unemployed dancer and her 10-year-old daughter are reluctantly forced to live with a struggling off-Broadway actor.
Genres: Comedy Drama Romance
Original Language: en
Release Date: 1977-11-27
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