John Vernon
Biography: John Keith Vernon (born Adolphus Raymondus Vernon Agopsowicz; February 24, 1932 – February 1, 2005) was a Canadian actor. He made a career in Hollywood after achieving initial television stardom in Canada. He was best known for playing Dean Wormer in Animal House, the Mayor in Dirty Harry and Fletcher in The Outlaw Josey Wales. Description above from the Wikipedia article John Vernon, licensed under CC-BY-SA, full list of contributors on Wikipedia
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Birthday: February 24, 1932
Deathday: February 01, 2005
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Dirty Harry
1971-12-23
Dirty Harry
Overview: When a madman dubbed 'Scorpio' terrorizes San Francisco, hard-nosed cop, Harry Callahan – famous for his take-no-prisoners approach to law enforcement – is tasked with hunting down the psychopath.
Genres: Action Crime Thriller
Original Language: en
Release Date: 1971-12-23
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Sweet Movie
1974-06-12
Sweet Movie
Overview: The winner of the Miss World Virginity contest marries, escapes from her masochistic husband and ends up involved in a world of debauchery.
Genres: Comedy
Original Language: en
Release Date: 1974-06-12
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Topaz
1969-12-17
Topaz
Overview: Copenhagen, Denmark, 1962. When a high-ranking Soviet official decides to change sides, a French intelligence agent is caught up in a cold, silent and bloody spy war in which his own family will play a decisive role.
Genres: Drama Thriller
Original Language: en
Release Date: 1969-12-17
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Airplane II: The Sequel
1982-12-10
Airplane II: The Sequel
Overview: A faulty computer causes a passenger space shuttle to head straight for the sun, and man-with-a-past Ted Striker must save the day and get the shuttle back on track – again – all the while trying to patch up his relationship with Elaine.
Genres: Comedy
Original Language: en
Release Date: 1982-12-10
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The Outlaw Josey Wales
1976-06-30
The Outlaw Josey Wales
Overview: After avenging his family's brutal murder, Wales is pursued by a pack of soldiers. He prefers to travel alone, but ragtag outcasts are drawn to him - and Wales can't bring himself to leave them unprotected.
Genres: Western
Original Language: en
Release Date: 1976-06-30
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The Blood of Others
1984-08-25
The Blood of Others
Overview: In the German-occupied Paris, Helene is torn between the love for her boyfriend Jean, working for the resistance and the German administrator Bergmann, who will do anything to gain her affection.
Genres: TV Movie Romance Drama War History
Original Language: en
Release Date: 1984-08-25
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Batman: Mystery of the Batwoman
2003-10-21
Batman: Mystery of the Batwoman
Overview: As if the Penguin wasn't enough to contend with, a new vigilante has surfaced in Gotham City, and her strong-arm tactics give Batman cause for concern.
Genres: Adventure Fantasy Animation Action Science Fiction
Original Language: en
Release Date: 2003-10-21
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Animal House
1978-07-28
Animal House
Overview: At a 1962 College, Dean Vernon Wormer is determined to expel the entire Delta Tau Chi Fraternity, but those troublemakers have other plans for him.
Genres: Comedy
Original Language: en
Release Date: 1978-07-28
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Fraternity Vacation
1985-12-04
Fraternity Vacation
Overview: A nerd gains the friendship of two of his frat brothers when his dad offers them his condo for the week in Palm Springs, and also offers the fraternity a hot tub and jacuzzi if they can help his son find a girl. They meet two guys from a rival fraternity, and make a bet on who can nail the Designated Babe first.
Genres: Comedy Romance
Original Language: en
Release Date: 1985-12-04
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Herbie Goes Bananas
1980-06-25
Herbie Goes Bananas
Overview: The adorable little VW helps its owners break up a counterfeiting ring in Mexico.
Genres: Fantasy Comedy Family Adventure
Original Language: en
Release Date: 1980-06-25
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Fear Is the Key
1972-12-26
Fear Is the Key
Overview: A deep-sea salvage expert enacts an elaborate plan to infiltrate and take revenge on a criminal organization that dealt him a foul misdeed.
Genres: Action Thriller
Original Language: en
Release Date: 1972-12-26
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Point Blank
1967-08-30
Point Blank
Overview: After being double-crossed and left for dead, a mysterious man named Walker single-mindedly tries to retrieve the rather inconsequential sum of money that was stolen from him.
Genres: Crime Thriller
Original Language: en
Release Date: 1967-08-30
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Charley Varrick
1973-09-19
Charley Varrick
Overview: Charley Varrick robs a bank in a small town with his friends, but instead of obtaining a small amount of money, they discover they stole a very large amount of money belonging to the mob. Charley must now come up with a plan to not only evade the police but the mob as well.
Genres: Crime Thriller
Original Language: en
Release Date: 1973-09-19
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Brannigan
1975-03-21
Brannigan
Overview: A hard-nosed Chicago cop is sent to London to bring back an American mobster being held for extradition. Brannigan in his Irish-American way brings American law to the people of Scotland Yard but has to contend with a stuffy old London first.
Genres: Action Crime Drama Thriller Comedy
Original Language: en
Release Date: 1975-03-21
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Georges-Étienne Cartier - The Lion of Québec
1962-01-01
Georges-Étienne Cartier - The Lion of Québec
Overview: This short biopic profiles Montreal lawyer-turned-politician George-Étienne Cartier as he campaigns to unite English and French Canada under Confederation. The political world of a century ago comes to life as we hear debates in the Parliament of Upper and Lower Canada amidst political strife and personal feuds. Ultimately, Cartier skilfully allays the fears of party and sectional leaders, convincing them that federal union would protect, rather than weaken, Quebec’s cherished rights of language and religion. The eloquent and enigmatic Cartier was instrumental in shaping the Canada that was soon to emerge.
Genres: History
Original Language: en
Release Date: 1962-01-01
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Alexander Galt: The Stubborn Idealist
1962-12-31
Alexander Galt: The Stubborn Idealist
Overview: For Alexander Galt it was the middle of the road, until he saw some hope for his dream of a united Canada. What was he like, this stubborn idealist? How did he measure up to other political strongmen of his time? In this film you sense the personal clashes and the interplay of political ambitions that left their mark on history.
Genres: History
Original Language: en
Release Date: 1962-12-31
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Tourist Go Home
1959-01-01
Tourist Go Home
Overview: This short film is a humorous look at the tourist industry in Canada. In tongue-in-cheek fashion, it points out the importance of good public relations in the tourist industry - more specifically, what not to do to tourists. (Sourced from the National Film Board of Canada: https://www.nfb.ca/film/tourist_go_home)
Genres: No genres available
Original Language: en
Release Date: 1959-01-01
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A Special Day
1977-08-11
A Special Day
Overview: Two neighbours — a persecuted journalist and a resigned housewife — forge a strong bond on the day of Adolf Hitler's historic 1938 visit to Rome.
Genres: Drama Romance
Original Language: it
Release Date: 1977-08-11
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Bail Out
1989-09-22
Bail Out
Overview: A bail bondman hires three L.A. bounty hunters to protect a wealthy heiress, after her ex-boyfriend with connections to a drug cartel is murdered. When the heiress is abducted and taken to the cartel's Mexican hideout, the trio heads south to rescue her in time for her to testify against her ex-boyfriend's killers.
Genres: Adventure Action Comedy
Original Language: en
Release Date: 1989-09-22
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Justine
1969-08-06
Justine
Overview: In Alexandria, in 1938, Darley, a young British schoolmaster and poet, makes friends through Pursewarden, the British consular officer, with Justine, the beautiful and mysterious wife of a Coptic banker. He observes the affairs of her heart and incidentally discovers that she is involved in a plot against the British, meant to arm the Jewish underground in Palestine. The plot finally fails, Justine is sent to jail and Darley decides to return to England.
Genres: Drama Mystery Romance
Original Language: en
Release Date: 1969-08-06
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Savage Streets
1984-08-30
Savage Streets
Overview: Brenda, vivacious leader of the "Satins", a fun-loving group of pretty high school girls, searches for deadly vengeance against the gang members who assaulted her deaf-mute sister.
Genres: Action Crime Drama
Original Language: en
Release Date: 1984-08-30
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Tell Them Willie Boy Is Here
1969-10-31
Tell Them Willie Boy Is Here
Overview: While confronting the disapproving father of his girlfriend Lola, Native American man Willie Boy kills the man in self-defense, triggering a massive manhunt, led by Deputy Sheriff Christopher Cooper.
Genres: Western Drama
Original Language: en
Release Date: 1969-10-31
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The Questor Tapes
1974-01-23
The Questor Tapes
Overview: Project Questor is brainchild of the genius Dr. Vaslovik: he developed plans to build an android super-human. Although he's disappeared and half of his programming tape was erased in the attempt to decode it, his former colleagues continue the project and finally succeed. But Vaslovik seems to have installed a secret program in Questor's brain: He flees and starts to search for Vaslovik. Since half of his knowledge is missing, he needs the help of Jerry Robinson, who's now under suspect of having stolen the android.
Genres: Science Fiction TV Movie
Original Language: en
Release Date: 1974-01-23
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Killer Klowns from Outer Space
1988-05-27
Killer Klowns from Outer Space
Overview: Aliens disguised as clowns crash land on Earth in a rural town to capture unsuspecting victims in cotton candy cocoons for later consumption.
Genres: Comedy Horror Science Fiction
Original Language: en
Release Date: 1988-05-27
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I'm Gonna Git You Sucka
1988-11-10
I'm Gonna Git You Sucka
Overview: Jack Spade returns from the army in his old ghetto neighbourhood when his brother, June Bug, dies. Jack declares war on Mr. Big, powerful local crimelord. His army is led by John Slade, his childhood idol who used to fight bad guys in the 70s.
Genres: Comedy Action Crime
Original Language: en
Release Date: 1988-11-10
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Curtains
1983-03-04
Curtains
Overview: Six young actresses auditioning for a movie role at a remote mansion are targeted by a mysterious masked murderer.
Genres: Horror Thriller
Original Language: en
Release Date: 1983-03-04
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Golden Rendezvous
1977-12-25
Golden Rendezvous
Overview: Action-packed suspense thriller finds innocuous-looking purser Carter (Harris) the unlikely hero when the floating casino on which he works is hijacked by a heavily armed group of mercenaries, led by John Vernon. Complicating matters, a nuclear warhead has been smuggled aboard as collateral for a rendezvous with another ocean liner, loaded with gold bullion. A cast full of supernovas, dazzling set & stunt work, and a catchy theme tune by Jeff Wayne create a pleasing audio-visual experience light on logic but fast paced and entertaining nonetheless.
Genres: Thriller Action Crime
Original Language: en
Release Date: 1977-12-25
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Chained Heat
1983-05-27
Chained Heat
Overview: Linda Blair plays Carol, a young woman who must serve 18 months in prison after driving drunk and killing a man. The prison turns out to be brimming with decadence, corruption and sleaze, where the other female inmates are sadistic crack-selling lesbian rapists and the guards and warden are no better.
Genres: Action Crime Drama Thriller
Original Language: en
Release Date: 1983-05-27
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Ernest Goes to Camp
1987-05-22
Ernest Goes to Camp
Overview: Ernest, a lovable loser who works as a summer camp handyman and dreams of becoming a guidance counselor, must find a way to inspire a group of juvenile delinquents while stopping a shady strip mining company from closing the camp as well.
Genres: Comedy Family
Original Language: en
Release Date: 1987-05-22
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Malicious
1995-11-06
Malicious
Overview: A mystery woman turns vengeful after a college athlete dumps her following a one-night stand.
Genres: Drama Thriller
Original Language: en
Release Date: 1995-11-06
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Los Angeles Plays Itself
2004-07-28
Los Angeles Plays Itself
Overview: From its distinctive neighborhoods to its architectural homes, Los Angeles has been the backdrop to countless movies. In this dazzling work, Andersen takes viewers on a whirlwind tour through the metropolis' real and cinematic history, investigating the myriad stories and legends that have come to define it, and meticulously, judiciously revealing the real city that lives beneath.
Genres: Documentary
Original Language: en
Release Date: 2004-07-28
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Doin' Time
1985-05-19
Doin' Time
Overview: Duke Jarrett is sent to jail at the John Dillinger prison. However, the prison looks more like a zoo, more or less ruled by the prisoners themselves.
Genres: Comedy
Original Language: en
Release Date: 1985-05-19
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Nightstick
1987-09-01
Nightstick
Overview: A cop tries to prevent a gang of extortionists from blowing up New York City with nitroglycerin.
Genres: Action Thriller TV Movie
Original Language: en
Release Date: 1987-09-01
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The Uncanny
1977-08-24
The Uncanny
Overview: Wilbur Gray, a horror writer, has stumbled upon a terrible secret, that cats are supernatural creatures who really call the shots. In a desperate attempt to get others to believe him, Wilbur spews three tales of feline horror.
Genres: Horror
Original Language: en
Release Date: 1977-08-24
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Family of Cops
1995-11-26
Family of Cops
Overview: Paul Fein is a veteran police detective whose son Eddie is also a cop. Paul is assigned to investigate the murder of a prominent businessman, and he soon learns that the field of suspects has been narrowed down to two—the victim's sexually freewheeling wife Anna, and Paul's wild-child daughter Jackie. Neither Paul nor Eddie believe that Jackie could have committed the murder, and soon Paul is using himself as a decoy in a bid to find out more about what Anna does and doesn't know about her husband's death.
Genres: Action Crime TV Movie
Original Language: en
Release Date: 1995-11-26
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Jungle Warriors
1984-05-11
Jungle Warriors
Overview: A group of models fly into the jungle of some South American country to look for a photo location. Their plane is shot down and they are captured by a drug baron's private army. At the same time, the Mafia's representative arrive to negotiate future collaboration.
Genres: Action Adventure
Original Language: en
Release Date: 1984-05-11
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Afghanistan: The Last War Bus
1989-03-15
Afghanistan: The Last War Bus
Overview: Soldiers find themselves trapped and in mortal danger behind enemy lines in Afghanistan. Their only hope for survival is to board a specially-designed bus. THE WAR BUS!!!!
Genres: Action War
Original Language: it
Release Date: 1989-03-15
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The Kinky Coaches and the Pom Pom Pussycats
1981-08-28
The Kinky Coaches and the Pom Pom Pussycats
Overview: Two long-time rival high school football coaches lead their respective teams into battle for the city football championship. However, before the opening kickoff, various students from each school try to do whatever it takes to throw the opposing team off of their game.
Genres: Comedy
Original Language: en
Release Date: 1981-08-28
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Mousey
1974-05-24
Mousey
Overview: A high school teacher separated from his son plots revenge on his ex-wife.
Genres: Action Drama TV Movie
Original Language: en
Release Date: 1974-05-24
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Hell Hath No Fury: The Making of The Outlaw Josey Wales
1999-03-30
Hell Hath No Fury: The Making of The Outlaw Josey Wales
Overview: John Milius narrates this featurette on the Clint Eastwood classic.
Genres: Documentary
Original Language: en
Release Date: 1999-03-30
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Face-Off
1971-11-12
Face-Off
Overview: A love story involving a Canadian professional hockey player and a hippie folk singer. Their union is tumultuous, as both try to come to terms with their differences in careers and lifestyles. Several National Hockey League players also appear in the film.
Genres: Drama Romance
Original Language: en
Release Date: 1971-11-12
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One More Train to Rob
1971-02-19
One More Train to Rob
Overview: Harker Flet and compatriots Timothy X. Nolan and Katy, along with three other men, steal $40,000 in money and jewelry from a California train in the gold-mining country of the 1880's. The six split up and while they are hiding out awaiting the rendezvous to divide the loot, Hark is cornered, framed and sent to prison. He is released after two-and-a-half years and sets out to find Katy and Nolan and get his share of the loot.
Genres: Western Comedy
Original Language: en
Release Date: 1971-02-19
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The Naked Truth
1992-09-29
The Naked Truth
Overview: Two friends, both named Frank, accidentally obtain a suitcase at the airport. It contains incriminating evidence against a mafia boss, who sends his Terminator-like lackie to find them. The Franks hide by impersonating make-up women for a beauty pageant. While in drag, the mafioso falls in love with one of the Franks.
Genres: Comedy Crime Romance
Original Language: en
Release Date: 1992-09-29
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Escape
1971-04-06
Escape
Overview: A scientist's experiment could lead to the first man-made, functioning, living organism. An elite escape artist-private investigator is working to stop him.
Genres: TV Movie Science Fiction Thriller
Original Language: en
Release Date: 1971-04-06
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The Rock
1967-01-01
The Rock
Overview: A promotional two-part short for John Boorman's "Point Blank" shot on and around Alcatraz. Lee Marvin, Angie Dickinson and former inmate Joe Giles share their thoughts on the former prison.
Genres: Documentary
Original Language: en
Release Date: 1967-01-01
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Journey
1972-10-06
Journey
Overview: A woman with a troubled past is saved from drowning in a river and brought to a strange community hidden in the woods.
Genres: Drama
Original Language: en
Release Date: 1972-10-06
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Hostage for a Day
1994-04-25
Hostage for a Day
Overview: Warren Kooey is a man who's tired of his current life; a witch of a wife, a boss who complains about everything he does and looses his lifesavings (stolen by the wife). He has only one thing on his mind: Alaska
Genres: Comedy TV Movie
Original Language: en
Release Date: 1994-04-25
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The Black Windmill
1974-05-17
The Black Windmill
Overview: A British agent's son is kidnapped and held for a ransom of diamonds. The agent finds out that he can't even count on the people he thought were on his side to help him, so he decides to track down the kidnappers himself.
Genres: Thriller Action Crime
Original Language: en
Release Date: 1974-05-17
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Warrior Angels
2002-10-11
Warrior Angels
Overview: Elizabeth of Cooke (Joanna Pacula), a beautiful and valiant warrior returns from the Crusades to discover that her son Peter (Sander Kolosov) has been taken by Grekkor (Rutger Hauer), an ex-Lord wreaking havoc throughout the land. She sets out to locate and save Peter.
Genres: Action Adventure
Original Language: fr
Release Date: 2002-10-11
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Terminal Exposure
1987-09-21
Terminal Exposure
Overview: Two beach combing-shutterbugs accidentally capture a murder on film. Now detectives, the boys set out to capture a murderess shot only from behind, with a rose tattoo on her behind. Fun in the sun turns dangerous when they end up shooting bullets instead of film.
Genres: Comedy
Original Language: en
Release Date: 1987-09-21
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Paris or Somewhere
1994-05-19
Paris or Somewhere
Overview: A confessed killer wanders into a small community in the Canadian prairies.
Genres: Comedy Drama TV Movie
Original Language: en
Release Date: 1994-05-19
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Nightmare Step
1973-03-27
Nightmare Step
Overview: The cure is more dangerous than the malady as a mild-mannered woman who is slowly summoning the strength to rid herself of a cruel and domineering husband ... permanently.
Genres: TV Movie Drama Horror Mystery Science Fiction
Original Language: en
Release Date: 1973-03-27
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The Impostor
1975-03-18
The Impostor
Overview: An ex-Army intelligence agent is hired to impersonate a rich builder who has been marked for assassination. While impersonating the builder, he discovers a conspiracy to embezzle a land-development company.
Genres: Drama TV Movie
Original Language: en
Release Date: 1975-03-18
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The Woman Who Sinned
1991-11-17
The Woman Who Sinned
Overview: A woman contemplates having an affair, which leads her into a web of deceit, suspense, and murder.
Genres: Crime Drama Thriller TV Movie
Original Language: en
Release Date: 1991-11-17
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It Rained All Night the Day I Left
1980-08-05
It Rained All Night the Day I Left
Overview: A tough rich female ranch owner in Africa wants to cut off the water supply to the locals, since she holds them responsible for the murder of her husband. She hires two charming gunrunners as help, but they suspect her shady competitor.
Genres: Comedy
Original Language: en
Release Date: 1980-08-05
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W
1974-06-07
W
Overview: Is a young woman being stalked by her ex, or is she imagining things?
Genres: Thriller
Original Language: en
Release Date: 1974-06-07
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Blue Monkey
1987-09-25
Blue Monkey
Overview: While working in a greenhouse, a man receives an insect bite after touching an exotic plant. Immediately, he falls ill and is taken to an emergency room where the doctors diagnose him as suffering from an unknown bacteria, and a strange parasite which emerges from his mouth as a large slimy wormlike creature. Soon, there are more cases of bacterial infection, but the more immediate problem for the hospital is the wormlike creature which after accidental exposure to a genetic growth stimulant grows to monstrous proportions and starts a reign of terror and bloodshed in the hospitals abandoned wing.
Genres: Horror Science Fiction
Original Language: en
Release Date: 1987-09-25
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Dixie Lanes
1988-05-03
Dixie Lanes
Overview: Small town America, 1945. The boys are coming home, as is Clarence Laidlaw who served overseas in lieu of serving time in prison. Chaos and confusion greet Clarence upon his return - his pre-war moonshine activities and absence have embittered his teenage son, split apart his family, and alienated the small town. Moreover, his conniving sister-in-law conspires with the crooked sheriff to prevent a family reconciliation. In attempting to stabilize his family, and in seeking to punish the conspirator who brought him before the law, Clarence almost destroys both the town and his family. But sanity, love and music conquer all, and family and town are reunited.
Genres: Comedy Drama
Original Language: en
Release Date: 1988-05-03
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Deadly Stranger
1988-07-27
Deadly Stranger
Overview: An undercover cop infiltrates an illegal labor racket on a remote Texan/Mexican border farm. After falling for the farm owner's mistress, the two discover the tables have been turned and they are the hunted.
Genres: Thriller
Original Language: en
Release Date: 1988-07-27
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Mary Jane Harper Cried Last Night
1977-10-05
Mary Jane Harper Cried Last Night
Overview: A disturbed young mother with some serious psychological problems begins to take them out on her toddler daughter.
Genres: Drama TV Movie
Original Language: en
Release Date: 1977-10-05
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The Forget-Me-Not Murders
1994-03-29
The Forget-Me-Not Murders
Overview: A detective tries to track down a serial killer who is thought to be targeting the policeman's god-daughter.
Genres: TV Movie
Original Language: en
Release Date: 1994-03-29
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Sodbusters
1994-01-01
Sodbusters
Overview: A group of homesteaders in 1875 are harassed by an evil, land-grabbing, gunslinging cattleman until a stranger with a mysterious past comes to their aid.
Genres: Comedy Western
Original Language: en
Release Date: 1994-01-01
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Nobody Waved Goodbye
1964-08-13
Nobody Waved Goodbye
Overview: A teenage boy rebels against parental authority and must face a harsh reality when he tries to live on his own.
Genres: Drama
Original Language: en
Release Date: 1964-08-13
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1984
1956-03-06
1984
Overview: In a totalitarian future society, a man whose daily work is rewriting history tries to rebel by falling in love.
Genres: Science Fiction Drama
Original Language: en
Release Date: 1956-03-06
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Object of Desire
Object of Desire
Overview: A beautiful young soap opera star is stalked and terrorized by an obsessive admirer.
Genres: Thriller
Original Language: en
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Little Red Riding Hood
1983-11-10
Little Red Riding Hood
Overview: A sheltered but adventurous young woman finds trouble when she encounters a wolf.
Genres: Fantasy TV Movie
Original Language: en
Release Date: 1983-11-10
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Mob Story
1989-11-24
Mob Story
Overview: On the run from a U.S. Senate investigation, New York mob boss Don Luciano (John Vernon) flees to his Canadian hometown and old flame Dolores (Margot Kidder) in this kooky, disorganized crime caper. Luciano soon discovers his long-lost son and tries to teach him the tricks of the trade. Meanwhile, Luciano's bumbling right-hand man (Albert S. Waxman) -- who'd like to become the boss himself -- has put a contract on Luciano.
Genres: Comedy
Original Language: en
Release Date: 1989-11-24
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Drum
1976-07-30
Drum
Overview: A mid-19th century mulatto slave is torn between his success as a pit-fighter and the injustices of white society.
Genres: History Action Thriller Drama
Original Language: en
Release Date: 1976-07-30
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Heavy Metal
1981-08-07
Heavy Metal
Overview: The embodiment of ultimate evil, a glowing orb terrorizes a young girl with bizarre stories of dark fantasy, eroticism and horror.
Genres: Animation Science Fiction Adventure Fantasy Music
Original Language: en
Release Date: 1981-08-07
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Stageghost
2000-01-01
Stageghost
Overview: A group of people are trapped inside a stagecoach station under attack by spirits.
Genres: Western Horror
Original Language: en
Release Date: 2000-01-01
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The Long Rifle and the Tomahawk
1964-01-01
The Long Rifle and the Tomahawk
Overview: A feature made out of two episodes from the 1958 TV series "Hawkeye and the Last of the Mohicans."
Genres: Western
Original Language: en
Release Date: 1964-01-01
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Fuzzbucket
1986-05-18
Fuzzbucket
Overview: In the vein of "Harvey", an invisible creature befriends a 12 year old boy. Of course, no one else can see him nor believes in him.
Genres: Adventure Comedy Fantasy Family TV Movie
Original Language: en
Release Date: 1986-05-18
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Matt Helm
1975-05-07
Matt Helm
Overview: In this pilot film for the later series, a former secret agent, now a private investigator, is hired to protect a beautiful film star and gets involved with black marketeers and gun runners.
Genres: Action Crime Drama TV Movie
Original Language: en
Release Date: 1975-05-07
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Baby Huey's Great Easter Adventure
1999-01-01
Baby Huey's Great Easter Adventure
Overview: In this live-action musical comedy, Baby Huey, the lovable seven foot tall duckling, is taken in by a caring little boy named Nick and his kind but surprised family. A sinister scientist and a mean Las Vegas producer want Baby Huey for themselves, but they don't know what a little boy, a caring community, and a baby bird that's bigger than all of them is capable of.
Genres: Family Comedy
Original Language: en
Release Date: 1999-01-01
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The Swiss Family Robinson
1975-04-15
The Swiss Family Robinson
Overview: A family shipwrecked on a deserted island tries to survive the best way they can. All is going well until a gang of pirates arrives on the island looking for a hidden treasure.
Genres: Adventure Family TV Movie
Original Language: en
Release Date: 1975-04-15
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Virginia Hill
1974-11-19
Virginia Hill
Overview: The story of Virginia Hill, a former prostitute who was the girlfriend of '40s killer and gangster Bugsy Siegel.
Genres: Drama TV Movie
Original Language: en
Release Date: 1974-11-19
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Fantastica
1980-05-07
Fantastica
Overview: In this French–Canadian oddity of music and drama, an actress in a traveling musical revue is involved with the show's director until she meets and falls for an aging ecological activist. He too is drawn to her, and together they try to stop a factory from being built over an old-growth forest.
Genres: Drama Music
Original Language: fr
Release Date: 1980-05-07
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Hostile Takeover
1989-09-01
Hostile Takeover
Overview: A man takes three co-workers hostage while working overtime on Thanksgiving weekend. He has no demands.
Genres: Horror Crime
Original Language: en
Release Date: 1989-09-01
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The Tulsa Lynching of 1921: A Hidden Story
2000-05-31
The Tulsa Lynching of 1921: A Hidden Story
Overview: Documents the race riot of 1921 and the destruction of the African-American community of Greenwood in Tulsa, Oklahoma. With testimony by eyewitnesses and background accounts by historians.
Genres: Documentary
Original Language: en
Release Date: 2000-05-31
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The Six Million Dollar Man: The Solid Gold Kidnapping
1973-11-17
The Six Million Dollar Man: The Solid Gold Kidnapping
Overview: A criminal organization known as OSO specializes in kidnapping high ranking U.S. representatives. Although Steve Austin has already thwarted one of their kidnappings, he is unable to stop them from grabbing William Henry Cameron right from under OSI's nose. OSO demands one million dollars in gold and Oscar Goldman takes the opportunity to try and lure them out into the open. Meanwhile, Steve accompanies Dr. Erica Bergner, who is testing a new method of brain transferal in order to find out where Cameron is being kept.
Genres: Drama Action Science Fiction TV Movie
Original Language: en
Release Date: 1973-11-17
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The Yearbook: An Animal House Reunion
1998-10-13
The Yearbook: An Animal House Reunion
Overview: This documentary, created for the Animal House (1978) collector's edition DVD, is composed of a collection of new interviews with the cast and crew behind the making of the film. There's even some archive footage of John Belushi, and many hilarious behind the scenes stories are told. Its evident that they had a great time creating this classic, and memorable comedic landmark of a film.
Genres: Comedy Documentary
Original Language: en
Release Date: 1998-10-13
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Where Are They Now?: A Delta Alumni Update
2003-08-26
Where Are They Now?: A Delta Alumni Update
Overview: A hilarious John Landis-created 'mockumentary' that provides updates on what became of Faber College's most notorious alums. Features original cast members.
Genres: Comedy Documentary
Original Language: en
Release Date: 2003-08-26
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Fires of Envy
1957-01-01
Fires of Envy
Overview: A dramatization of Canadian author W.O. Mitchell's penetrating story about the racial prejudice encountered by a Polish immigrant farmer in a rural Saskatchewan community.
Genres: Drama
Original Language: en
Release Date: 1957-01-01
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Angela
1977-11-10
Angela
Overview: A war vet finds out that a former prostitute had his baby. Doubting it's his, he gives it away, so she reports him. Twenty years later, she still wants to find her son. She meets a young man and falls in love, but the vet's prison term ends.
Genres: Drama
Original Language: en
Release Date: 1977-11-10
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Wojeck: Out of the Fire
1997-01-01
Wojeck: Out of the Fire
Overview: Former coroner Dr. Steve Wojeck returns to Toronto after 21 years working at a clinic in the Congo. While he reunites with his family, he gets embroiled with the plight of a family of refugees from Guatemala.
Genres: Drama Crime
Original Language: en
Release Date: 1997-01-01
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Sorority Boys
2002-03-22
Sorority Boys
Overview: After being falsely accused of stealing the budget for their annual cocktail cruise, three very different fraternity brothers are kicked out of their dorm. In order to clear their name and to secure their future careers, the three dress up in drag and pledge the sorority next door where they learn a few valuable - and hilarious - lessons about themselves and the female species.
Genres: Comedy
Original Language: en
Release Date: 2002-03-22
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Animal House: The Inside Story
2008-08-13
Animal House: The Inside Story
Overview: Documentary about the making of Animal House
Genres: Documentary Comedy
Original Language: en
Release Date: 2008-08-13
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Welcome to America
2002-01-01
Welcome to America
Overview: A gang of Estonian bank robbers in Los Angeles.
Genres: No genres available
Original Language: en
Release Date: 2002-01-01
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Trial Run
1969-01-18
Trial Run
Overview: A slice-of-life drama involving a young lawyer, his adoring secretary who tries to help to advance his career, and his employer, a famed lawyer burdened with an unfaithful wife.
Genres: Drama TV Movie
Original Language: en
Release Date: 1969-01-18
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Hunter
1973-01-09
Hunter
Overview: A fatal crash at a racetrack injures a government agent and exposes an enemy brainwashing scheme.
Genres: TV Movie Thriller
Original Language: en
Release Date: 1973-01-09
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Delgo
2008-12-12
Delgo
Overview: In a divided land, it takes a rebellious boy and his clandestine love for a Princess of an opposing race to stop a war orchestrated by a power hungry villain.
Genres: Adventure Fantasy Animation Science Fiction Family
Original Language: en
Release Date: 2008-12-12
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