John Gallagher Jr.
Biography: John Howard Gallagher Jr. (born June 17, 1984) is an American actor and musician known for originating the role of Moritz Stiefel in Duncan Sheik and Steven Sater's rock musical Spring Awakening, which earned him a Tony Award for Best Featured Actor in a Musical. He also played Johnny in Green Day's Broadway musical, American Idiot, Lee in the 2011 Broadway production of Jerusalem, and Edmund in the 2016 Broadway revival of Long Day's Journey Into Night. He portrayed Jim Harper in Aaron Sorkin's drama series The Newsroom, starred in the HBO mini-series Olive Kitteridge, and played Emmett DeWitt in 10 Cloverfield Lane.
Place of Birth: Not available
Birthday: June 17, 1984
Deathday: N/A
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Pieces of April
2003-10-17
Pieces of April
Overview: Quirky and rebellious April Burns lives with her boyfriend in a low-rent New York City apartment miles away from her emotionally distant family. But when she discovers that her mother has a fatal form of breast cancer, she invites the clan to her place for Thanksgiving. While her father struggles to drive her family into the city, April -- an inexperienced cook -- runs into kitchen trouble and must ask a neighbor for help.
Genres: Comedy Drama
Original Language: en
Release Date: 2003-10-17
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Jonah Hex
2010-06-18
Jonah Hex
Overview: Gunslinger Jonah Hex is appointed by President Ulysses Grant to track down terrorist Quentin Turnbull, a former Confederate officer determined on unleashing hell on earth. Jonah not only secures freedom by accepting this task, he also gets revenge on the man who slayed his wife and child.
Genres: Action Western Drama Fantasy Thriller
Original Language: en
Release Date: 2010-06-18
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Abandoned
2022-06-17
Abandoned
Overview: After a young couple moves into a remote farmhouse with their infant son, the woman's struggles with postpartum psychosis begin to intensify... as the house reveals secrets of its own.
Genres: Horror Mystery Thriller Crime Drama
Original Language: en
Release Date: 2022-06-17
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The Same Storm
2022-10-14
The Same Storm
Overview: Snapshots of the tumults of the COVID-19 pandemic.
Genres: Drama
Original Language: en
Release Date: 2022-10-14
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Gone in the Night
2022-07-15
Gone in the Night
Overview: Upon arriving at a remote cabin in the redwoods, Kath and her boyfriend find a mysterious younger couple already there — the rental has apparently been double-booked. They decide to share the cabin with these strangers until the next morning, but her boyfriend disappears with the young woman, which sends Kath in a spiral to find an explanation for their sudden breakup — but the truth is far stranger than she could have imagined.
Genres: Thriller Drama Mystery
Original Language: en
Release Date: 2022-07-15
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The Good Student
2006-01-01
The Good Student
Overview: When Ally, a popular teen and local celebrity goes missing, her small suburban town erupts in panic.
Genres: Comedy
Original Language: en
Release Date: 2006-01-01
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Margaret
2011-09-30
Margaret
Overview: A young woman witnesses a bus accident, and is caught up in the aftermath, where the question of whether or not it was intentional affects many people's lives.
Genres: Drama
Original Language: en
Release Date: 2011-09-30
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Whatever Works
2009-06-19
Whatever Works
Overview: Whatever Works explores the relationship between a crotchety misanthrope, Boris and a naïve, impressionable young runaway from the south, Melody. When Melody's uptight parents arrive in New York to rescue her, they are quickly drawn into wildly unexpected romantic entanglements. Everyone discovers that finding love is just a combination of lucky chance and appreciating the value of "whatever works."
Genres: Comedy Romance
Original Language: en
Release Date: 2009-06-19
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Spring Awakening: Those You've Known
2022-05-03
Spring Awakening: Those You've Known
Overview: Fifteen years after the smash, Tony-winning Broadway run of "Spring Awakening," the original cast and creative team reunite for a spectacular, one-night only reunion concert to benefit The Actors Fund. Chronicling their whirlwind journey back to the stage, this documentary follows the players as they reconnect and rediscover the beauty and timelessness of the hit musical.
Genres: Documentary Music
Original Language: en
Release Date: 2022-05-03
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Short Term 12
2013-08-23
Short Term 12
Overview: Grace, a compassionate young supervisor at a foster care facility, helps at-risk teens. But when a new charge dredges up memories of her own troubled past, Grace's tough exterior begins eroding.
Genres: Drama
Original Language: en
Release Date: 2013-08-23
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Broadway Idiot
2013-10-18
Broadway Idiot
Overview: Broadway Idiot follows Green Day's Billie Joe Armstrong from a punk rock concert at Madison Square Garden to the opening of his musical American Idiot on Broadway - only ten blocks away, but worlds apart. From behind the curtain share in the crazy journey of turning the mega-hit album into a punk rock musical - and ultimately see how the world of theater transformed Billie Joe.
Genres: Documentary Music
Original Language: en
Release Date: 2013-10-18
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The Heart Machine
2014-10-24
The Heart Machine
Overview: A man begins to suspect that his long-distance girlfriend, whom he met online but has never met in person, has been living in the same city the whole time and sets out to find her.
Genres: Drama Thriller
Original Language: en
Release Date: 2014-10-24
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Which Brings Me to You
2023-12-08
Which Brings Me to You
Overview: Two romantic burnouts, Jane and Will, are immediately drawn to each other at a mutual friend’s wedding. After a disastrous hookup in the coatroom, the two spend the next 24 hours together, trading candid confessions of messy histories and heartbreak, on the off chance that this fling might be the real thing.
Genres: Romance Comedy Drama
Original Language: en
Release Date: 2023-12-08
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10 Cloverfield Lane
2016-03-10
10 Cloverfield Lane
Overview: After a catastrophic car crash, a young woman wakes up in a survivalist's underground bunker, where he claims to have saved her from an apocalyptic attack that has left the outside world uninhabitable.
Genres: Thriller Science Fiction Drama Horror
Original Language: en
Release Date: 2016-03-10
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The Belko Experiment
2016-03-17
The Belko Experiment
Overview: A group of eighty American workers are locked in their office and ordered by an unknown voice to participate in a twisted game.
Genres: Horror Thriller
Original Language: en
Release Date: 2016-03-17
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Hush
2016-03-12
Hush
Overview: A deaf woman is stalked by a psychotic killer in her secluded home.
Genres: Horror Thriller
Original Language: en
Release Date: 2016-03-12
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The Miseducation of Cameron Post
2018-07-18
The Miseducation of Cameron Post
Overview: Pennsylvania, 1993. After getting caught with another girl, teenager Cameron Post is sent to a conversion therapy center run by the strict Dr. Lydia Marsh and her brother, Reverend Rick, whose treatment consists in repenting for feeling “same sex attraction.” Cameron befriends fellow sinners Jane and Adam, thus creating a new family to deal with the surrounding intolerance.
Genres: Drama
Original Language: en
Release Date: 2018-07-18
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The Flamingo Rising
2001-02-04
The Flamingo Rising
Overview: When Hubert Lee decides to open the world's largest drive-in movie theater across the street from a funeral parlor, a feud erupts between Lee and Turner Knight, the owner of the funeral home. As Lee's many promotional ideas become more and more outrageous, he continues to enrage Knight until one of the promotions backfires with grave consequences.
Genres: Drama TV Movie
Original Language: en
Release Date: 2001-02-04
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The Best of Enemies
2019-04-05
The Best of Enemies
Overview: Centers on the unlikely relationship between Ann Atwater, an outspoken civil rights activist, and C.P. Ellis, a local Ku Klux Klan leader who reluctantly co-chaired a community summit, battling over the desegregation of schools in Durham, North Carolina during the racially-charged summer of 1971. The incredible events that unfolded would change Durham and the lives of Atwater and Ellis forever.
Genres: Drama History
Original Language: en
Release Date: 2019-04-05
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Sadie
2018-10-12
Sadie
Overview: While her father is away serving in the military, Sadie battles to preserve his place on the home front when her mother takes an interest in the newest resident at the Shady Plains Trailer Park.
Genres: Drama
Original Language: en
Release Date: 2018-10-12
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Peppermint
2018-09-06
Peppermint
Overview: A grieving mother transforms herself into a vigilante following the murders of her husband and daughter, eluding the authorities to deliver her own personal brand of justice.
Genres: Action Thriller
Original Language: en
Release Date: 2018-09-06
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Underwater
2020-01-08
Underwater
Overview: After an earthquake destroys their underwater station, six researchers must navigate two miles along the dangerous, unknown depths of the ocean floor to make it to safety in a race against time.
Genres: Horror Science Fiction Action Adventure
Original Language: en
Release Date: 2020-01-08
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American Woman
2019-09-12
American Woman
Overview: A political activist helps take care of a group of America’s most wanted fugitives, including a well-known, recently radicalized heiress.
Genres: Drama Crime
Original Language: en
Release Date: 2019-09-12
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Short Term 12: Behind the Scenes
2014-01-14
Short Term 12: Behind the Scenes
Overview: A behind the scenes from film Short Term 12
Genres: Documentary
Original Language: en
Release Date: 2014-01-14
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Come Play
2020-10-28
Come Play
Overview: A lonely young boy feels different from everyone else. Desperate for a friend, he seeks solace and refuge in his ever-present cell phone and tablet. When a mysterious creature uses the boy’s devices against him to break into our world, his parents must fight to save their son from the monster beyond the screen.
Genres: Horror Mystery Thriller
Original Language: en
Release Date: 2020-10-28
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I.S.S.
2024-01-19
I.S.S.
Overview: Tensions flare in the near future aboard the International Space Station as a conflict breaks out on Earth. U.S. and Russian astronauts receive orders from the ground: take control of the station by any means necessary.
Genres: Science Fiction Thriller
Original Language: en
Release Date: 2024-01-19
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Spring Awakening
2006-06-15
Spring Awakening
Overview: Spring Awakening is a Tony Award-winning rock musical that explores the journey from adolescence to adulthood. The musical is based on the 1891 German play of the same name by Frank Wedekind. It features music by Duncan Sheik and a book and lyrics by Steven Sater. The musical is set around the turn of the century and follows the story of young lovers as they learn to communicate and love in a world that tries to keep them apart.
Genres: Music Drama
Original Language: en
Release Date: 2006-06-15
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