Robin Tunney
Biography: Robin Tunney (born June 19, 1972) is an American actress. Tunney made her film debut in the comedy Encino Man (1992) and rose to prominence with leading roles in the cult films Empire Records (1995) and The Craft (1996). Her performance in Niagara, Niagara (1997) won her acclaim and the Volpi Cup for Best Actress. She had leading roles in the films End of Days (1999), Supernova and Vertical Limit (both 2000). Tunney earned critical acclaim for playing Veronica Donovan on Prison Break (2005–2006) and Teresa Lisbon on the television series The Mentalist (2008–2015). Tunney was praised for her portrayal of a victim of sexual assault in the independent drama Open Window (2006). Her subsequent film roles across the 2000s include Cherish and The Secret Lives of Dentists (both 2002), The In-Laws (2003), Hollywoodland (2006), August and The Burning Plain (both 2008), and Passenger Side (2009). She led the thriller film Looking Glass (2018), and starred in the short-lived legal drama series The Fix (2019).
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Birthday: June 19, 1972
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Hollywoodland
2006-08-31
Hollywoodland
Overview: When Hollywood superstar George Reeves dies in his home, private detective Louis Simo is hired to investigate his death and gets caught in a web of lies involving a big studio executive's wife.
Genres: Crime Drama Mystery Thriller
Original Language: en
Release Date: 2006-08-31
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Supernova
2000-01-14
Supernova
Overview: Set in the 22nd century, when a battered salvage ship sends out a distress signal, the seasoned crew of the rescue hospital ship Nova-17 responds. What they find is a black hole--that threatens to destroy both ships--and a mysterious survivor whose body quickly mutates into a monstrous and deadly form.
Genres: Science Fiction Horror Thriller
Original Language: en
Release Date: 2000-01-14
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Encino Man
1992-05-22
Encino Man
Overview: High school misfits Stoney and Dave discover a long-frozen primeval man buried in their backyard. But the thawed-out Link—as the boys have named him—quickly becomes a wild card in the teens' already zany Southern California lives. After a shave and some new clothes, Link's presence at school makes the daily drudgery a lot more interesting.
Genres: Comedy
Original Language: en
Release Date: 1992-05-22
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The Zodiac
2005-07-31
The Zodiac
Overview: An elusive serial killer known as the Zodiac terrorizes the San Francisco Bay in the late 1960s, while detectives aim to stop him before he claims more victims. Based on a true story.
Genres: Crime Drama Thriller Horror
Original Language: en
Release Date: 2005-07-31
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The In-Laws
2003-05-23
The In-Laws
Overview: Right before his daughter's wedding, a mild-mannered foot doctor discovers that his new in-laws are international smugglers.
Genres: Action Comedy
Original Language: en
Release Date: 2003-05-23
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Vertical Limit
2000-12-08
Vertical Limit
Overview: Trapped near the summit of K2, the world's second-highest mountain, Annie Garrett radios to base camp for help. Brother Peter hears Annie's message and assembles a team to save her and her group before they succumb to K2's unforgiving elements. But, as Annie lays injured in an icy cavern, the rescuers face several terrifying events that could end the rescue attempt -- and their lives.
Genres: Adventure Action Thriller
Original Language: en
Release Date: 2000-12-08
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Open Window
2006-09-01
Open Window
Overview: The engagment between a struggling photographer and an assistant professor is marred by an act of violence.
Genres: Drama
Original Language: en
Release Date: 2006-09-01
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Montana
1998-01-16
Montana
Overview: A seasoned enforcer is given the seemingly routine task of finding the Boss's runaway mistress, Kitty. However Kitty is involved in plans to overthrow the Boss and this routine task gets very complicated.
Genres: Drama Action Comedy Crime
Original Language: en
Release Date: 1998-01-16
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The Craft
1996-05-03
The Craft
Overview: A Catholic school newcomer falls in with a clique of teen witches who wield their powers against all who dare to cross them -- be they teachers, rivals or meddlesome parents.
Genres: Horror Drama Fantasy
Original Language: en
Release Date: 1996-05-03
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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 Secret Lives of Dentists
2002-09-09
The Secret Lives of Dentists
Overview: An introspective dentist's suspicions about his wife's infidelity stresses his mental well being and family life to the breaking point.
Genres: Drama
Original Language: en
Release Date: 2002-09-09
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Empire Records
1995-09-22
Empire Records
Overview: The employees of an independent music store learn about each other as they try anything to stop the store being absorbed by a large chain.
Genres: Music Comedy Drama
Original Language: en
Release Date: 1995-09-22
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August
2008-05-16
August
Overview: Two brothers, ambitious dot-com entrepreneurs, attempt to keep their company afloat as the stock market begins to collapse in August 2001, one month prior to the 9/11 attacks.
Genres: Drama
Original Language: en
Release Date: 2008-05-16
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Runaway
2005-04-26
Runaway
Overview: Michael Adler has run away from his suburban home with his little brother Dylan. Hiding out in a quiet, rural town, Michael's convinced he can make a better life for both of them. While Dylan stays holed up in a cheap motel all day, Michael works at a convenience store where everything starts to come together for him. But as Michael falls in love with his beautiful co-worker, Carly, his past begin
Genres: Drama Thriller
Original Language: en
Release Date: 2005-04-26
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Paparazzi
2004-09-03
Paparazzi
Overview: A rising Hollywood actor decides to take personal revenge against a group of four persistent photographers to make them pay for almost causing a personal tragedy involving his wife and son.
Genres: Action Drama Thriller
Original Language: en
Release Date: 2004-09-03
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Intimate Affairs
2002-04-18
Intimate Affairs
Overview: Edgar organizes a salon on the topic of sexuality and arranges to use the lavish estate of Faldo as a venue. In light of the overwhelming brilliance of the luminaries in attendance, Edgar secures two comely stenographers to transcribe their intellectual discussion. But, as the conversation unfolds, the stenographers find it increasingly difficult to remain casual observers.
Genres: Drama Comedy
Original Language: en
Release Date: 2002-04-18
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Passenger Side
2009-10-28
Passenger Side
Overview: Two brothers spend the day driving around Los Angeles county looking for the meaning of their lives, or cheap street drugs, depending on who you happen to believe.
Genres: Comedy Drama
Original Language: en
Release Date: 2009-10-28
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Cherish
2002-01-17
Cherish
Overview: After a martini-induced rampage, a fantasy-prone young woman is placed under house arrest.
Genres: Comedy Drama Mystery Thriller
Original Language: en
Release Date: 2002-01-17
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Misfire: The Rise and Fall of the Shooting Gallery
2013-10-11
Misfire: The Rise and Fall of the Shooting Gallery
Overview: A documentary about the influential independent film production company The Shooting Gallery.
Genres: Documentary
Original Language: en
Release Date: 2013-10-11
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Shadow of Fear
2004-09-14
Shadow of Fear
Overview: When a young man accidentally kills someone, he is plunged into a rich man's world of blackmail, betrayal, adultery and ...murder.
Genres: Thriller
Original Language: en
Release Date: 2004-09-14
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Niagara, Niagara
1998-03-20
Niagara, Niagara
Overview: An outsider and a young woman plagued by Tourette's syndrome meet and together journey to Canada.
Genres: Drama Romance
Original Language: en
Release Date: 1998-03-20
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The Two Mr. Kissels
2008-11-15
The Two Mr. Kissels
Overview: Drama based on a true story. Rich, high-flying brothers Robert and Andrew Kissel seemingly have everything: beautiful wives who love them, great jobs and huge houses. But beneath the surface lie resentments and secrets that will eventually be their horrible undoing
Genres: TV Movie Drama
Original Language: en
Release Date: 2008-11-15
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Julian Po
1997-09-05
Julian Po
Overview: Christian Slater is a stranger who comes to a small town. The local citizens think he's up to no good. After bothering him for a while, he blurts out in frustration, that he is there to kill himself.
Genres: Comedy Drama
Original Language: en
Release Date: 1997-09-05
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See Girl Run
2012-03-11
See Girl Run
Overview: What happens when a 30-something woman allows life's "what ifs" to overwhelm her appreciation for what life actually is. Disregarding her current obligations, she digs into her romantic past in hopes of invigorating her present.
Genres: Romance Drama
Original Language: en
Release Date: 2012-03-11
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Riders of the Purple Sage
1996-01-21
Riders of the Purple Sage
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Genres: TV Movie Western
Original Language: en
Release Date: 1996-01-21
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The Burning Plain
2008-11-07
The Burning Plain
Overview: A trailer is burning in the middle of a plain. The bodies of two adulterous lovers are found. Scenes from both families, before and after the dramatic events, suggest an unusual connection between them. But what is their secret?
Genres: Drama Romance Crime
Original Language: en
Release Date: 2008-11-07
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Bread and Roses
2000-09-14
Bread and Roses
Overview: Maya is a quick-witted young woman who comes over the Mexican border without papers and makes her way to the LA home of her older sister Rosa. Rosa gets Maya a job as a janitor: a non-union janitorial service has the contract, the foul-mouthed supervisor can fire workers on a whim, and the service-workers' union has assigned organizer Sam Shapiro to bring its "justice for janitors" campaign to the building. Sam finds Maya a willing listener, she's also attracted to him. Rosa resists, she has an ailing husband to consider. The workers try for public support; management intimidates workers to divide and conquer. Rosa and Maya as well as workers and management may be set to collide.
Genres: Comedy Drama
Original Language: en
Release Date: 2000-09-14
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Naked City: Justice with a Bullet
1998-10-04
Naked City: Justice with a Bullet
Overview: A pair of taxi-driving NYC detectives take up the case of tourists who are robbed of their money and luggage by a shady limo driver. Things get dicey when the tourists accidentally get mixed up in a drug dealer's murder and money heist, while the detectives go after a hit man posing as a friend from the `hood'.
Genres: Drama Crime TV Movie
Original Language: en
Release Date: 1998-10-04
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Frogs!
1991-01-01
Frogs!
Overview: Gus, a former frog prince turned lounge singer, shows up on his friend's doorstep just when Arlo has little time to help him. But when Gus tangles with a wicked witch, Arlo must come to the rescue, catapulting them into s series of adventure in which they both come to realize you must be true to yourself.
Genres: TV Movie Family
Original Language: en
Release Date: 1991-01-01
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My All American
2015-11-13
My All American
Overview: Freddie Steinmark, an underdog on the gridiron, faces the toughest challenge of his life after leading his team to a championship season.
Genres: Drama
Original Language: en
Release Date: 2015-11-13
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Land of the Free
2024-07-18
Land of the Free
Overview: A passionate news reporter rallies against the epidemic of gun violence, yet fails to notice the symptoms in her own family.
Genres: No genres available
Original Language: en
Release Date: 2024-07-18
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The Darwin Awards
2006-07-05
The Darwin Awards
Overview: After botching the capture of a notorious serial killer, idiosyncratic detective Michael Burrows loses his job with the San Francisco Police. He becomes an investigator for an insurance company and joins forces with a cynical field agent to probe suspicious and unusual deaths.
Genres: Adventure Comedy Romance
Original Language: en
Release Date: 2006-07-05
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Monster Party
2018-11-02
Monster Party
Overview: Three teenage thieves infiltrate a mansion dinner party, unaware that it is secretly being hosted by a serial killer cult for the social elite.
Genres: Horror Thriller
Original Language: en
Release Date: 2018-11-02
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Abby Singer
2003-10-28
Abby Singer
Overview: Chronicles the life of Curtis Clemins, who is torn between the love of his life and accomplishing his dream. When hitting rock bottom during the Sundance Film Festival, Clemins' calls upon his old college chum, Kevin Prouse, giving the now drunken acting instructor in the throes of a divorce, the only clue that will salvage Clemins' rapidly deteriorating life.
Genres: Drama Comedy
Original Language: en
Release Date: 2003-10-28
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Looking Glass
2018-02-16
Looking Glass
Overview: A psycho- sexual thriller following a couple that buys an old motel in the desert looking for a new beginning, but what seemed at first as an escape is soon a thrilling ride through a mysterious world when Ray discovers a two way mirror and witnesses a horrifying murder. In a twisted game of cat and mouse, Ray must race to save his wife and himself from a gruesome secret connected to the motel and the strange people who visit there.
Genres: Thriller Mystery
Original Language: en
Release Date: 2018-02-16
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Rescuers: Stories of Courage - Two Families
1998-01-01
Rescuers: Stories of Courage - Two Families
Overview: Two compassionate stories about two remarkable families who risk everything to help Jewish refugees during the Holocaust.
Genres: History War Drama
Original Language: en
Release Date: 1998-01-01
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Horse Girl
2020-01-27
Horse Girl
Overview: A socially awkward woman with a fondness for arts and crafts, horses, and supernatural crime shows finds her increasingly lucid dreams trickling into her waking life.
Genres: Drama
Original Language: en
Release Date: 2020-01-27
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Perry Mason: The Case of the Reckless Romeo
1992-05-05
Perry Mason: The Case of the Reckless Romeo
Overview: Sleazy talk show host Ted Mayne writes a tell-all book, which enrages and embarrasses several very prominent women. One of them, actress Roxanne Shield, loses her composure during an interview and winds up making a televised death threat. Of course, when Ted is murdered, she is arrested. Witnesses claim they saw Roxanne outside his apartment that night and police later find the murder weapon in her car. Renowned defence attorney Perry Mason accepts the challenge of defending her in court.
Genres: Drama Mystery Crime TV Movie
Original Language: en
Release Date: 1992-05-05
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By Design
2025-01-23
By Design
Overview: A woman swaps bodies with a chair, and everyone likes her better as a chair.
Genres: Comedy Romance Science Fiction
Original Language: en
Release Date: 2025-01-23
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