Joan Jett
Biography: Joan Jett (born Joan Marie Larkin, September 22, 1958) is an American singer, guitarist, record producer, and actress. Jett is best known for her work as the frontwoman of her band Joan Jett & the Blackhearts, and for earlier founding and performing with the Runaways, which recorded and released the hit song "Cherry Bomb". She has three albums that have been certified platinum or gold and in 2015, Joan Jett & the Blackhearts were inducted into the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame. Jett has been described as "the Queen of Rock 'n' Roll".
Place of Birth: Not available
Birthday: September 22, 1958
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Light of Day
1987-02-06
Light of Day
Overview: Cleveland siblings rise with a rock band while coping with personal problems.
Genres: Music Drama
Original Language: en
Release Date: 1987-02-06
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Faustbook
2006-04-25
Faustbook
Overview: A troubled mortician embarks on an odyssey for truth about life and death.
Genres: Horror Animation
Original Language: en
Release Date: 2006-04-25
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Du-beat-e-o
1984-01-01
Du-beat-e-o
Overview: A filmmaker tries to finish editing a movie about all-girl rock band Runaways.
Genres: Music
Original Language: en
Release Date: 1984-01-01
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Multiple Sarcasms
2010-05-07
Multiple Sarcasms
Overview: Gabriel is a man who on the surface has it all-successful professional life as an architect, a beautiful wife, Annie, and a devoted young daughter, Elizabeth. But slowly it dawns on him that he is not really happy. Gabriel decides that he wants to write a play about the sorry state of his life. He quits his job, gets a pushy literary agent friend to represent him and starts writing. Although his marriage ends in a divorce, the play is success and although his life is different than it was, he is happier.
Genres: Drama Romance
Original Language: en
Release Date: 2010-05-07
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Kiss My Grits: The Herstory of Women in Punk and Hard Rock
2001-07-19
Kiss My Grits: The Herstory of Women in Punk and Hard Rock
Overview: Part of "The Women in Music" series
Genres: Documentary Music
Original Language: pt
Release Date: 2001-07-19
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Not Bad for a Girl
1995-04-06
Not Bad for a Girl
Overview: A documentary on women musicians of the 1990s from the indie rock music genre, grunge and riot grrrl including Hole, Babes in Toyland, L7 and more.
Genres: Documentary
Original Language: en
Release Date: 1995-04-06
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Too Tough to Die: A Tribute to Johnny Ramone
2006-04-26
Too Tough to Die: A Tribute to Johnny Ramone
Overview: On September 12, 2004, just two-and-a-half days before Johnny Ramone's death, a group of musicians and friends-among them Deborah Harry, The Dickies, X, Eddie Vedder, and The Red Hot Chili Peppers-staged a benefit concert to celebrate The Ramones' 30th anniversary and to raise money for cancer research. Mandy Stein's touching rockumentary captures that unforgettable evening.
Genres: Documentary
Original Language: en
Release Date: 2006-04-26
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Joan Jett and the Blackhearts - Live!
2001-10-30
Joan Jett and the Blackhearts - Live!
Overview: This 60 minute DVD features 14 tracks such as "I Love Rock N Roll," "Crimson and Clover," "Roadrunner," "Fetish," "Cherry Bomb" and more! Also includes exclusive and rare bonus footage of Joan co-starring in a music video with Joey Ramone! She loves rock 'n' roll, and she inspired countless other loud, strong women to love it too! The leather-clad, black-haired Jett is truly one of the female revolutionaries of rock music, inspiring, among other female rockers, the Riot Grrrl movement. On LIVE AT THE ROCKIES, Jett is filmed performing 14 songs, including "Roadrunner," "Fetish," "Crimson and Clover," and her trademark tune, "I Love Rock N Roll." In addition to the live fun, their is a bonus music video which co-stars the late, great punk rocker Joey Ramone.
Genres: Music
Original Language: en
Release Date: 2001-10-30
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Angelheaded Hipster: The Songs of Marc Bolan & T. Rex
2023-09-14
Angelheaded Hipster: The Songs of Marc Bolan & T. Rex
Overview: A musical documentary celebrating the life and work of glam rock pioneer Marc Bolan, combined with a behind-the-scenes look at the tribute album of the same name.
Genres: Documentary Music
Original Language: en
Release Date: 2023-09-14
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The Punk Singer
2013-11-29
The Punk Singer
Overview: A look at the life of activist, musician, and cultural icon Kathleen Hanna, who formed the punk band Bikini Kill and pioneered the "riot grrrl" movement of the 1990s.
Genres: Documentary Music
Original Language: en
Release Date: 2013-11-29
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By Hook or by Crook
2001-06-17
By Hook or by Crook
Overview: Shy is a transgender man who leaves his small town after the death of his father, and heads to the big city to live a life of crime. Along the way, he encounters Valentine, a quirky adoptee, in search of his birth mother. An immediate kinship is sparked between these men and they become partners in crime.
Genres: Crime Drama Romance
Original Language: en
Release Date: 2001-06-17
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Rock 'n' Roll Sports Classic
1978-05-03
Rock 'n' Roll Sports Classic
Overview: The first and final annual “Rock ‘N Roll Sports Classic” which puts some of the world’s biggest music stars in competition against each other.
Genres: TV Movie Music
Original Language: en
Release Date: 1978-05-03
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Joan Jett & The Blackhearts LIVE - Chicago, IL 2015
2015-05-13
Joan Jett & The Blackhearts LIVE - Chicago, IL 2015
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Original Language: fr
Release Date: 2015-05-13
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Joan Jett & The Blackhearts: Live at The Summit
2020-03-20
Joan Jett & The Blackhearts: Live at The Summit
Overview: Joan Jett & The Blackhearts bring the ass-kicking to Houston's Summit in this recently released, full-length concert from 1983.
Genres: Music
Original Language: en
Release Date: 2020-03-20
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Joan Jett & The Blackhearts - Guitar Center Sessions
2015-04-21
Joan Jett & The Blackhearts - Guitar Center Sessions
Overview: Concert and interview of Joan Jett and The Blackhearts during Guitar Classis Sessions
Genres: Music
Original Language: en
Release Date: 2015-04-21
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Joan Jett and The Blackhearts - Lollapalooza 2012
2012-04-07
Joan Jett and The Blackhearts - Lollapalooza 2012
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Genres: Music
Original Language: fr
Release Date: 2012-04-07
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Big Driver
2014-10-18
Big Driver
Overview: Tess Thorne, a famous writer, is determined to seek revenge on the man who brutally assaulted and raped her on a desolate New England road.
Genres: Crime Mystery Thriller TV Movie
Original Language: en
Release Date: 2014-10-18
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The Grand Unified Theory of Howard Bloom
2019-11-10
The Grand Unified Theory of Howard Bloom
Overview: Howard Bloom spent much of the 1970s and 80s as the publicist for iconic musicians like Michael Jackson, Prince, Joan Jett, Run-DMC, and Aerosmith. When a rare disease left him housebound for 15 years, Bloom reinvented himself as an author, publishing several books on evolutionary psychology and humanity’s role in the cosmos. Now in his 70s, the eccentric philosopher readies an unfathomably long masterwork that will unify all of his unorthodox theories, and makes plans for his legacy.
Genres: Documentary
Original Language: en
Release Date: 2019-11-10
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Edgeplay: A Film About The Runaways
2004-10-07
Edgeplay: A Film About The Runaways
Overview: "EDGEPLAY: A film about The Runaways" chronicles the rise and disintegration of the seminal '70's all-teenage-girl rock band The Runaways, whose members included then-unknown future rock stars Lita Ford and Joan Jett. The film explores the effects of verbal, emotional and psychological abuse on girls too young to drink, but old enough for sex, drugs and rock n' roll. Written by Sacred Dogs Entertainment
Genres: Documentary Music
Original Language: en
Release Date: 2004-10-07
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One-Hit Wonders at the BBC: Volume Two
2024-02-03
One-Hit Wonders at the BBC: Volume Two
Overview: This is a look into the darkest corners of the BBC’s music archives for a reminder of songs by the likes of The Las, The Mock Turtles, Joan Jett and Kim Carnes. There are also some surprising names on the list: Don Henley, Patti Smith, Curtis Mayfield and John Denver - stars who perhaps enjoyed hit albums, or success with other groups, but when it came to singles, once was sadly enough.
Genres: Documentary Music
Original Language: en
Release Date: 2024-02-03
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Rock and Roll Hall of Fame Induction Ceremony
2015-05-30
Rock and Roll Hall of Fame Induction Ceremony
Overview: The 30th annual Rock and Roll Hall of Fame Induction Ceremony honors: Ringo Starr, The “5” Royales, The Paul Butterfield Blues Band, Green Day, Joan Jett & the Blackhearts, Lou Reed, Stevie Ray Vaughan & Double Trouble and Bill Withers.
Genres: Music
Original Language: en
Release Date: 2015-05-30
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Two: The Story of Roman & Nyro
2013-09-28
Two: The Story of Roman & Nyro
Overview: Combining over twelve years of footage and narrated by their twin sons, TWO: The Story of Roman & Nyro, follows legendary songwriter Desmond Child and his lifelong partner's loving journey to create their new modern family.
Genres: Documentary Drama
Original Language: en
Release Date: 2013-09-28
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National Lampoon Presents: Endless Bummer
2009-10-20
National Lampoon Presents: Endless Bummer
Overview: From National Lampoon, the masters of raunchy comedy, comes a summer tale of beers, babes, and bros! In the surf town of Ventura, California, JD's surf board is stolen by a surfer from Los Angeles...a crime that cannot go unpunished. Gathering his friends and the local surf hero, Mike Mooney, they take a road trip to LA to get the surfboard back, then return to Ventura for the wildest summer party ever!
Genres: Comedy
Original Language: en
Release Date: 2009-10-20
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Godly Boyish
2004-10-09
Godly Boyish
Overview: Two boys dream of a life together in heaven.
Genres: Drama
Original Language: en
Release Date: 2004-10-09
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The Joy of the Guitar Riff
2014-07-18
The Joy of the Guitar Riff
Overview: Traces the history and mechanics of the guitar riff over 60 years from the 1950s, from Chuck Berry through Hank Marvin, Black Sabbath and others to the White Stripes. Featuring interviews with some of the core arbiters of change and new techniques.
Genres: Documentary Music
Original Language: en
Release Date: 2014-07-18
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Miley Cyrus: Live at the Super Bowl #TikTokTailgate
2021-02-07
Miley Cyrus: Live at the Super Bowl #TikTokTailgate
Overview: Cyrus will perform the first ever TikTok Tailgate in the history of the Super Bowl. It'll be take place before the game in honour of 7,500 health workers who have been invited to watch the match as a thanks for their work during the pandemic.
Genres: Music
Original Language: en
Release Date: 2021-02-07
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Stevie Van Zandt: Disciple
2024-06-08
Stevie Van Zandt: Disciple
Overview: Stevie Van Zandt, known as New Jersey's most famous consigliere to Bruce Springsteen and Tony Soprano, takes center stage. Featuring a wealth of never-before-seen footage, this documentary traces Van Zandt's career as a producer, musician, songwriter, activist, actor, and more, from the clubs of Asbury Park, N.J. to arenas and stadiums, to the Bada Bing Club and the Underground Garage.
Genres: Documentary Music
Original Language: en
Release Date: 2024-06-08
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Lock and Roll Forever
2009-06-08
Lock and Roll Forever
Overview: Six members of Japanese girl group Oreskaband set their sights on world domination - but first, they must conquer Hollywood.
Genres: Comedy
Original Language: en
Release Date: 2009-06-08
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Boogie Boy
1998-02-12
Boogie Boy
Overview: A man who has just been released from prison vows to start a new life, but is put to the test when an old cellmate appears.
Genres: Thriller Crime
Original Language: en
Release Date: 1998-02-12
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Repo! The Genetic Opera
2008-11-07
Repo! The Genetic Opera
Overview: By the year 2056, an epidemic of organ failures has devastated the planet. The megacorporation GeneCo provides organ transplants on a payment plan - and those who can’t fulfill their plans have their organs repossessed. In the midst of this, a sickly teenager discovers a shocking secret about herself, her father, and their connection to GeneCo.
Genres: Horror Science Fiction Music
Original Language: en
Release Date: 2008-11-07
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New Wave: Dare to be Different
2017-04-27
New Wave: Dare to be Different
Overview: U2, Talking Heads, Depeche Mode, Blondie, Duran Duran, Tears for Fears, The Clash, The Cure: Over half a billion records sold but you may never have heard of them if not for a small suburban radio station on Long Island, NY: WLIR. In August, 1982, a small group of radio visionaries knew they couldn't compete with the mega-stations in New York City. With one brave decision, they changed the sound of radio forever. Program Director Denis McNamara, the 'LIR crew and the biggest artists of the era tell the story of how they battled the FCC, the record labels, mega-radio and all the conventional rules to create a musical movement that brought the New Wave to America.
Genres: Documentary Music
Original Language: en
Release Date: 2017-04-27
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Urgh! A Music War
1981-11-07
Urgh! A Music War
Overview: Urgh! A Music War is a British film released in 1982 featuring performances by punk rock, new wave, and post-punk acts, filmed in 1980. Among the artists featured in the movie are Orchestral Manoeuvres in the Dark (OMD), Magazine, The Go-Go's, Toyah Willcox, The Fleshtones, Joan Jett & the Blackhearts, X, XTC, Devo, The Cramps, Oingo Boingo, Dead Kennedys, Gary Numan, Klaus Nomi, Wall of Voodoo, Pere Ubu, Steel Pulse, Surf Punks, 999, UB40, Echo & the Bunnymen and The Police. These were many of the most popular groups on the New Wave scene; in keeping with the spirit of the scene, the film also features several less famous acts, and one completely obscure group, Invisible Sex, in what appears to be their only public performance.
Genres: Music Documentary
Original Language: en
Release Date: 1981-11-07
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The Runaways Live in Japan
1977-06-12
The Runaways Live in Japan
Overview: During the summer of 1977 The Runaways took the unsuspecting nation of Japan by storm becoming the fourth most popular imported musical act behind Led Zeppelin and The Beatles. Unfortunately most of the available video footage from their two month tour is of fifth or sixth generation bootleg quality.
Genres: Music
Original Language: en
Release Date: 1977-06-12
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The Gits
2008-07-07
The Gits
Overview: The inception and ascent of Seattle-based post-punk band the Gits, whose rise to prominence was cut short by the shocking rape and murder of their fiery lead singer, Mia Zapata, in 1993. Featuring performance footage and reflective interviews with the remaining members of the Gits, O'Kane's labor of love celebrates Zapata's memory and the group's enduring legacy.
Genres: Music Documentary Crime
Original Language: en
Release Date: 2008-07-07
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Creem: America's Only Rock 'n' Roll Magazine
2019-03-14
Creem: America's Only Rock 'n' Roll Magazine
Overview: Explores the seminal music magazine from its 1969 launch in Detroit to the untimely death of its publisher Barry Kramer in 1981.
Genres: Documentary Music
Original Language: en
Release Date: 2019-03-14
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Bad Reputation
2018-09-28
Bad Reputation
Overview: The life and career of rock n' roll icon Joan Jett from her early years ripping it up onstage as the founder and backbone of hard-rock legends The Runaways, to her long time collaboration with Kenny Laguna as Joan Jett & the Blackhearts, and her enduring presence in pop culture as a rock pioneer and mentor. With her inimitable singles "I Love Rock n Roll," and "Bad Reputation" Joan Jett inspired a generation of young women to rock.
Genres: Documentary Music
Original Language: en
Release Date: 2018-09-28
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Joan Jett & The Blackhearts - Live in Dortmund
1982-05-01
Joan Jett & The Blackhearts - Live in Dortmund
Overview: Joan Jett & The Blackhearts support I Love Rock 'n Roll with a 30-minute concert filmed in Dortmund, Germany in 1982 and aired on ZDF RockPop in Concert. Setlist: 01. Intro by Fritz Egner 02. (I'm Gonna) Run Away 03. Wooly Bully 04. Victim of Circumstance 05. I Love Rock 'N Roll 06. Nag 07. Crimson and Clover 08. Do You Wanna Touch Me 09. Shout
Genres: Music
Original Language: en
Release Date: 1982-05-01
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Let it Rock: Volume 1
2003-12-09
Let it Rock: Volume 1
Overview: A collection of rare TV recordings by some of the biggest acts in rock history.
Genres: Documentary Music
Original Language: en
Release Date: 2003-12-09
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Suzi Q
2019-09-25
Suzi Q
Overview: Story of trailblazing American rock singer-songwriter Suzi Quatro, who helped redefine the role of women in rock 'n' roll when she broke out in 1973.
Genres: Documentary Music
Original Language: en
Release Date: 2019-09-25
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L7: Pretend We're Dead
2017-10-13
L7: Pretend We're Dead
Overview: A real time journey witnessing the rise, fall, and ultimate redemption of the fierce feminist pioneers of American grunge punk: L7.
Genres: Documentary
Original Language: en
Release Date: 2017-10-13
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Girls in Bands at the BBC
2015-10-30
Girls in Bands at the BBC
Overview: Compilation celebrating some guitar band performances at the BBC that feature some of the best female musicians in rock. Beginning with the oft-forgotten American group Fanny performing You're the One, it's a journey along rock's spectrum from the 1970s to now. The selection includes the powerful vocals of Elkie Brooks on Vinegar Joe's Proud to Be a Honky Woman, the mesmerising poetry of Patti Smith's Horses and the upbeat energy of the Go-Go's on We Got the Beat. Mighty basslines come courtesy of Tina Weymouth on Psycho Killer and Kim Gordon on Sugar Kane, whilst we trace the line of indie rock from the Au Pairs through Lush, Elastica and Garbage to current band Savages.
Genres: Music
Original Language: en
Release Date: 2015-10-30
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Joan Jett and The Blackhearts: Real Wild Child - Video Anthology
2003-11-11
Joan Jett and The Blackhearts: Real Wild Child - Video Anthology
Overview: The career-spanning anthology features more than 35 videos, tracing Jett's record-breaking career as the front woman of the Blackhearts. Both concert footage and classic videos are presented in chronological order on REAL WILD CHILD, with no-holds-barred commentary from Jett and longtime manager/partner Kenny Laguna, as well as rare and previously unreleased bonus material.
Genres: Music
Original Language: en
Release Date: 2003-11-11
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Mayor of the Sunset Strip
2003-06-17
Mayor of the Sunset Strip
Overview: A look at the history of fame in the world through the eyes of pop star impresario, Rodney Bingenheimer
Genres: Documentary Music
Original Language: en
Release Date: 2003-06-17
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Ordinary World
2016-10-14
Ordinary World
Overview: Perry is a happily married father of two living a comfortable but sedate life in the suburbs. On the occasion of his 40th birthday, he seeks to revisit his former life as the lead singer in a popular punk band though his middle-aged reality quickly (and hilariously) clashes with the indulgences of his youth.
Genres: Comedy Drama
Original Language: en
Release Date: 2016-10-14
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The Sweet Life
2003-04-24
The Sweet Life
Overview: Sensitive but unsuccessful New York magazine columnist Michael (James Lorinz King of New York, Frankenhooker) looks on with hopeless envy as his self-confident, shallow brother Frankie catches all the women, makes all the money and never feels a pang of remorse at his amoral behavior. Enter Lila (Barbara Sicuranza), a tough, sexy bartender. Initially Frankie's got her, and Michael gets fixed up with her biker chick roommate (Joan Jett, of Joan Jett and the Blackhearts). Then, through a twist of fate, Michael finds himself vying with Frankie for Lila's affections, and the results are both riotously funny and touching. Filmmakers Roy Frumkes and Rocco Simonelli (writers of the cult hit The Substitute) have created a romantic comedy... for people who hate romantic comedies!
Genres: Comedy Romance
Original Language: en
Release Date: 2003-04-24
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Honor Amongst Men
2018-07-14
Honor Amongst Men
Overview: "HONOR AMONGST MEN" is a dramatic thriller about a day in the life of John Halmo (Robert Clohessy), a veteran police officer who is trying to juggle his turbulent home life, the daily stresses of his job, and the apparent inevitable biker war that's about to engulf his hometown. While struggling through a particularly tough day, he finds himself on a collision course with Frank LaCarver (Chuck Zito), the leader of a violent biker gang (Satans Few)who is obsessed with avenging the murder of his brother. These are two men from different sides of the tracks, with different missions, but with one thing in common: an old fashioned code of HONOR, RESPECT, LOYALTY.
Genres: Drama
Original Language: en
Release Date: 2018-07-14
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Undateable John
2019-09-30
Undateable John
Overview: A slacker surf instructor, who's on and off the wagon, gets his life together when he falls for a beautiful but troubled young woman he meets in Alcoholics Anonymous.
Genres: Comedy Drama Romance
Original Language: en
Release Date: 2019-09-30
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WWE WrestleMania 35
2019-04-07
WWE WrestleMania 35
Overview: WrestleMania 35 is the thirty-fifth annual WrestleMania professional wrestling pay-per-view (PPV) event and WWE Network event produced by WWE for their Raw, SmackDown, and 205 Live brands. It took place on April 7, 2019 at MetLife Stadium in East Rutherford, New Jersey. The event featured the first-ever women's main event match in the show's history.
Genres: Action Drama
Original Language: en
Release Date: 2019-04-07
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The Tomorrow Show with Tom Snyder: Punk & New Wave
2006-01-24
The Tomorrow Show with Tom Snyder: Punk & New Wave
Overview: This 2-DVD set captures explosive live performances and revealing interviews on DVD for the first time ever from the forefathers of the punk and new wave movements, such as The Ramones, Elvis Costello, Iggy Pop, John Lydon (of The Sex Pistols and PiL), Joan Jett, The Jam, Patti Smith, The Plasmatics, and much more! Highlights Include The Ramones' fiery performance of "I Wanna Be Sedated" and "The KKK Took My Baby Away". An unforgettable verbal spat between John Lydon and Tom Snyder. Elvis Costello's frenzied performance of "Watch Your Step". Iggy Pop's offering of "TV Eye". Roundtable discussion between Joan Jett, Paul Weller (The Jam), Bill Graham, and others regarding the current state of punk rock and much much more!
Genres: Music Documentary History
Original Language: en
Release Date: 2006-01-24
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Faustbook (20th Anniversary Director's Cut)
2025-04-04
Faustbook (20th Anniversary Director's Cut)
Overview: Inspired by Christopher Marlowe's The Tragical History of Doctor Faustus and Goethe's Faust, Faustus develops an obsession with his namesake, Johann Georg Faust. As Faustus delves deeper into man and legend, he enters a labyrinthine realm.
Genres: Drama Mystery Thriller Animation
Original Language: en
Release Date: 2025-04-04
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