Joel Swetow
Biography: Joel Swetow (Born December 30th, 1951) is an American character actor who has nearly 80 credits to his name in film, television and video games. He is perhaps best known as Mr. Brown, the right hand man of Hugo Snyder, the main villain in the 1992 Martial Arts cult classic, the 3 ninjas. He has appeared on the hit tv series Charmed (1998) and played several roles in the Star Trek Franchise.
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Birthday: December 30, 1951
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3 Ninjas
1992-08-07
3 Ninjas
Overview: Each year, three brothers Samuel, Jeffrey and Michael Douglas visits their Japanese grandfather, Mori Shintaro whom the boys affectionately refer to as Grandpa, for the summer. Mori is a highly skilled in the fields of Martial arts and Ninjutsu, and for years he has trained the boys in his techniques. After an organized crime ring proves to be too much for the FBI, it's time for the 3 brother NINJAS! To use their martial arts skills, they team up to battle the crime ring and outwit some very persistent kidnappers!
Genres: Family Action Adventure Comedy
Original Language: en
Release Date: 1992-08-07
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Breathing Hard
2001-05-13
Breathing Hard
Overview: A struggling Hollywood writer takes a job as a driver for a cursing, cantankerous old British actress. She believes she has one great role left in her...and decides that it should be in his new play.
Genres: No genres available
Original Language: en
Release Date: 2001-05-13
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The Lorax
2012-03-01
The Lorax
Overview: A 12-year-old boy searches for the one thing that will enable him to win the affection of the girl of his dreams. To find it he must discover the story of the Lorax, the grumpy yet charming creature who fights to protect his world.
Genres: Animation Family
Original Language: en
Release Date: 2012-03-01
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Sex, Love and Cold Hard Cash
1993-05-13
Sex, Love and Cold Hard Cash
Overview: An ex-con whose share of a robbery disappeared joins forces with deluxe edition call-girl in order to get back the money she gave her accountant for investment purposes. The chase will lead them to the Carrabeans where they will have to go on a cruise...
Genres: TV Movie Thriller
Original Language: en
Release Date: 1993-05-13
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Rent
2005-11-17
Rent
Overview: This rock opera tells the story of one year in the life of a group of bohemians struggling in late 1980s East Village, New York, USA. The film centers around Mark and Roger, two roommates. While a tragedy has made Roger numb to new experiences, Mark begins capturing their world through his attempts to make a personal movie. In the year that follows, they and their friends deal with love, loss, and working together.
Genres: Drama Romance
Original Language: en
Release Date: 2005-11-17
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The President's Man: A Line in the Sand
2002-01-20
The President's Man: A Line in the Sand
Overview: A counterterrorism specialist is assigned by the President to track down a terrorist who is suspected of planning to set off a nuclear device in the U.S.
Genres: Thriller Drama Action
Original Language: en
Release Date: 2002-01-20
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The Siege at Ruby Ridge
1996-05-19
The Siege at Ruby Ridge
Overview: A mini-series dramatization of the controversial 1992 attack by federal agents on the Idaho home of Randy Weaver, a white seperatist. The ten-day siege, begun over a minor gun charge, resulted in the deaths of Weaver's son, wife and dog, and a U.S. Marshall. The incident caused major public outcry against the FBI and U.S. Marshals.
Genres: Drama History TV Movie
Original Language: en
Release Date: 1996-05-19
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LEGO Hero Factory: Rise of the Rookies
2010-11-16
LEGO Hero Factory: Rise of the Rookies
Overview: A new Rookie team has been assigned to complete their training with Stormer and his crew - but someone from Stormer's past is trying to take down the Hero Factory and Stormer himself.
Genres: Action Animation Family
Original Language: en
Release Date: 2010-11-16
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Lord of Illusions
1995-08-25
Lord of Illusions
Overview: During a routine case in L.A., NY private investigator Harry D'Amour stumbles over members of a fanatic cult who are preparing for the resurrection of their leader Nix, a powerful magician who was killed 13 years earlier.
Genres: Horror Fantasy Drama
Original Language: en
Release Date: 1995-08-25
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She's Back
1989-07-07
She's Back
Overview: A henpecked electrician is nagged by his recently deceased wife into taking revenge on the gang responsible for her death.
Genres: Comedy
Original Language: en
Release Date: 1989-07-07
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Framed
1990-06-24
Framed
Overview: A painter is accused of art-forging. He thinks his girlfriend betrayed him, so it's time for revenge.
Genres: Crime Comedy TV Movie
Original Language: en
Release Date: 1990-06-24
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Alice in Wonderland
2010-03-03
Alice in Wonderland
Overview: Alice, now 19 years old, returns to the whimsical world she first entered as a child and embarks on a journey to discover her true destiny.
Genres: Family Fantasy Adventure
Original Language: en
Release Date: 2010-03-03
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Stranger at the Pentagon
2013-04-05
Stranger at the Pentagon
Overview: Inspired by a true story. Valiant Thor, a Universal Emissary, meets with President Eisenhower in 1957 and is put on VIP status for 3 years. Thor has come to lend aid to humanity, only the military industrial complex and the shadow government want his advanced technology and will use any means to get it.
Genres: Drama History Science Fiction
Original Language: en
Release Date: 2013-04-05
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See No Evil, Hear No Evil
1989-05-12
See No Evil, Hear No Evil
Overview: A murder takes place in the shop of David Lyons, a deaf man who fails to hear the gunshot being fired. Outside, blind man Wally Karue hears the shot but cannot see the perpetrator. Both are arrested, but escape to form an unlikely partnership. Being chased by both the law AND the original killers, can the pair work together to outwit them all?
Genres: Comedy Crime
Original Language: en
Release Date: 1989-05-12
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The Grinch
2018-11-08
The Grinch
Overview: The Grinch hatches a scheme to ruin Christmas when the residents of Whoville plan their annual holiday celebration.
Genres: Animation Family Comedy Fantasy
Original Language: en
Release Date: 2018-11-08
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Toothless
1997-10-05
Toothless
Overview: A female dentist is cast into limbo after her death in an accident and is given the assignment to act as the Tooth Fairy as her action to be admitted into heaven.
Genres: Fantasy Comedy Romance
Original Language: en
Release Date: 1997-10-05
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Live from Baghdad
2002-12-07
Live from Baghdad
Overview: A group of CNN reporters wrestle with journalistic ethics and the life-and-death perils of reporting during the Gulf War.A Directors Guild Award-winning movie for director Mick Jackson, starring Michael Keaton and Helena Bonham Carter. In 1990, CNN was a 24-hour news network in search of a 24-hour story. They were about to find it in Baghdad. Veteran CNN producer Robert Wiener and his longtime producing partner Ingrid Formanek find themselves in Iraq on the eve of war. Up against the big three networks, Weiner and his team are rebels with a cause, willing to take risks to get the biggest stories and - unlike their rivals - take them live at a moment's notice. As Baghdad becomes an inevitable US target, one by one the networks pull out of the city until only the crew from CNN remains. With a full-scale war soon to be launched all around them, and CNN ready to broadcast whatever happens 24 hours a day, Wiener and Formanek are about to risk their lives for the story of a lifetime.
Genres: Drama War TV Movie
Original Language: en
Release Date: 2002-12-07
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