Robert Ridgely
Biography: Robert Ridgely (December 24, 1931 – February 8, 1997) was an American actor, known for both on-camera roles and extensive voice-over work.
Place of Birth: Not available
Birthday: December 24, 1931
Deathday: February 08, 1997
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Flash Gordon: The Greatest Adventure of All
1982-07-16
Flash Gordon: The Greatest Adventure of All
Overview: Flash Gordon, Dale Arden and Dr. Hans Zarkov travel to the planet Mongo to fight the evil emperor Ming the Merciless.
Genres: Animation Science Fiction Action Adventure
Original Language: en
Release Date: 1982-07-16
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Boogie Nights
1997-10-10
Boogie Nights
Overview: Set in 1977, back when sex was safe, pleasure was a business and business was booming, idealistic porn producer Jack Horner aspires to elevate his craft to an art form. Horner discovers Eddie Adams, a hot young talent working as a busboy in a nightclub, and welcomes him into the extended family of movie-makers, misfits and hangers-on that are always around. Adams' rise from nobody to a celebrity adult entertainer is meteoric, and soon the whole world seems to know his porn alter ego, "Dirk Diggler". Now, when disco and drugs are in vogue, fashion is in flux and the party never seems to stop, Adams' dreams of turning sex into stardom are about to collide with cold, hard reality.
Genres: Drama
Original Language: en
Release Date: 1997-10-10
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Something Wild
1986-11-07
Something Wild
Overview: A free-spirited woman "kidnaps" a yuppie for a weekend of adventure. But the fun quickly takes a dangerous turn when her ex-con husband shows up.
Genres: Crime Comedy Romance
Original Language: en
Release Date: 1986-11-07
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Robin Hood: Men in Tights
1993-07-28
Robin Hood: Men in Tights
Overview: Robin Hood comes home after fighting in the Crusades to learn that the noble King Richard is in exile and that the despotic King John now rules England, with the help of the Sheriff of Rottingham. Robin Hood assembles a band of fellow patriots to do battle with King John and the Sheriff.
Genres: Comedy
Original Language: en
Release Date: 1993-07-28
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Multiplicity
1996-07-19
Multiplicity
Overview: Construction worker Doug Kinney finds that the pressures of his working life, combined with his duties to his wife Laura and daughter Jennifer leaves him with little time for himself. However, he is approached by geneticist Dr. Owen Leeds, who offers Doug a rather unusual solution to his problems: cloning.
Genres: Comedy Fantasy Science Fiction Romance
Original Language: en
Release Date: 1996-07-19
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High Anxiety
1977-12-25
High Anxiety
Overview: A psychiatrist with intense acrophobia (fear of heights) goes to work for a mental institution run by doctors who appear to be crazier than their patients, and have secrets that they are willing to commit murder to keep.
Genres: Comedy Mystery Thriller
Original Language: en
Release Date: 1977-12-25
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How I Got Into College
1989-05-19
How I Got Into College
Overview: High school senior Marlon Bowne is smitten with overachieving classmate Jessica Kailo. But, if he wants to have a shot with her, he'll have to find a way to get into Ramsey College, Jessica's top choice of schools. It won't be easy, since the college is highly selective and Marlon's grades are hardly impressive. That means the lovelorn teen will have to find a way to score high on the SATs and win over the college admissions committee.
Genres: Comedy Romance
Original Language: en
Release Date: 1989-05-19
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Daisy-Head Mayzie
1995-02-05
Daisy-Head Mayzie
Overview: Daisy-Head Mayzie wakes up one morning to find a daisy has sprouted from the top of her head. Facing her classmates' taunts and her parents' dismay, Mayzie triumphs at last with the hard-won knowledge that love is more important than fame!
Genres: Animation Family
Original Language: en
Release Date: 1995-02-05
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Chrome and Hot Leather
1971-09-29
Chrome and Hot Leather
Overview: A Green Beret returns home from the Vietnam war to find that a gang of murderous bikers has killed his fiancee. He calls on several of his Green Beret buddies to come and help him take revenge on the gang.
Genres: Action Thriller
Original Language: en
Release Date: 1971-09-29
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Down and Dirty Duck
1974-07-01
Down and Dirty Duck
Overview: Willard, a mild mannered insurance adjuster, teams up with a foul-mouthed fowl who takes Willard on a surreal quest to become less uptight - and possibly get laid in the process.
Genres: Animation Comedy
Original Language: en
Release Date: 1974-07-01
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Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles: Planet of the Turtleoids
1991-08-31
Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles: Planet of the Turtleoids
Overview: The Ninja Turtles are going out of this world. Way out! Their arch villain Shredder has concocted two new mutants and a gigantic robot to destroy the turtles. But also, a mysterious, two foot fifth turtle is following the four around. His name is Kerma and he's from Shellrelah, a turtle world. Well while the turtles are called on to help the turtle world in distress, Shredder is left to do his worst on the city. Can the green teens help their fellow alien turtles and save the city?
Genres: Animation
Original Language: en
Release Date: 1991-08-31
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Who Am I This Time?
1982-02-02
Who Am I This Time?
Overview: Harry is a shy hardware store employee. But whenever he takes a part in a local amateur theater production, he becomes the part completely--while on stage. Helene is new in town, a lonely itinerant telephone company employee. On a whim, she auditions for and gets the part of Stella to Harry's Stanley when the theater group performs A Streetcar Named Desire. Before anyone realizes the growing affection between Helene and Stanley, she falls deeply in love with the sexy brute, not knowing what the real man is like.
Genres: Drama Romance TV Movie
Original Language: en
Release Date: 1982-02-02
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Puff, the Magic Dragon
1978-10-30
Puff, the Magic Dragon
Overview: Jackie is a boy who is so trapped by his fears and doubts that he could not communicate with anyone. Then, a magic dragon named Puff comes to help Jackie by taking his soul force on a wonderous voyage to his island of Honah Lee. Along the way, they have adventures that nurture Jackie's imagination and courage in unorthodox ways.
Genres: Animation Family Fantasy
Original Language: en
Release Date: 1978-10-30
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Philadelphia
1993-12-22
Philadelphia
Overview: Two competing lawyers join forces to sue a prestigious law firm for AIDS discrimination. As their unlikely friendship develops their courage overcomes the prejudice and corruption of their powerful adversaries.
Genres: Drama
Original Language: en
Release Date: 1993-12-22
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Hard Eight
1996-05-15
Hard Eight
Overview: A stranger mentors a young Reno gambler who weds a hooker and befriends a vulgar casino regular.
Genres: Drama Crime
Original Language: en
Release Date: 1996-05-15
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Sooper Goop
1976-01-09
Sooper Goop
Overview: A quick, unabashed look at the downside of "kids' cereals" and hard-sell marketing, through the fictional brand Sooper Goop; an overpriced, overprocessed, candied, chemically-enriched, bad excuse for nutrition. (Not to mention a here-today, gone-tomorrow one; by the end, Sooper Goop is already being outsold by Eatum Sweetum, made from a different grain, but with the same drawbacks.) Kid-friendly, with a lesson easy to understand, and impossible to forget.
Genres: No genres available
Original Language: en
Release Date: 1976-01-09
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The Mouse and His Child
1977-11-18
The Mouse and His Child
Overview: A mouse and his child, the two parts of a single small wind-up toy, go on a quest to become "self-winding".
Genres: Animation Adventure Fantasy Family
Original Language: en
Release Date: 1977-11-18
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Music Machine
1991-01-02
Music Machine
Overview: While flying a kite on a hill, two children named Stevie and Nancy are swept away aloft by their kite in sci-fi fashion to a fantasy, wonderland-type world called Agapeland. It is a lush green place near a river, containing over-sized mushrooms, living plants, and friendly woodland animals. Shortly after their arrival in the pleasant Agapeland, Stevie and Nancy discover the Marvelous Music Machine, which Stevie explains is a "quanamatic digilator." Stevie tries to make it work, but only succeeds in causing it to produce a loud noise, which shoves him back into the Music Machine's caretaker (possibly creator), The Conductor.
Genres: Animation Family
Original Language: en
Release Date: 1991-01-02
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The History of White People in America
1985-06-04
The History of White People in America
Overview: In this parody of documentaries, host Martin Mull discusses the contributions that white people have made to the USA, visits the Institute of White Studies, and follows a typical white family as they go about their everyday lives.
Genres: Comedy TV Movie
Original Language: en
Release Date: 1985-06-04
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Blazing Saddles
1974-02-07
Blazing Saddles
Overview: A town—where everyone seems to be named Johnson—stands in the way of the railroad. In order to grab their land, robber baron Hedley Lamarr sends his henchmen to make life in the town unbearable. After the sheriff is killed, the town demands a new sheriff from the Governor, so Hedley convinces him to send the town the first black sheriff in the west.
Genres: Western Comedy
Original Language: en
Release Date: 1974-02-07
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Peter and the Magic Egg
1983-02-01
Peter and the Magic Egg
Overview: A boy named Peter must save Easter. An evil character named Tin Whiskers takes over the town and re-names everything including the streets to have tin in the name. He has several animal friends who help him and Mother Nature even gives him help.
Genres: Animation Family
Original Language: en
Release Date: 1983-02-01
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The Great Lester Boggs
1974-09-01
The Great Lester Boggs
Overview: Malcolm's cross-country motorcycle odyssey - just for the experience - "boggs" down in Arkansas, where he acquires his sidekick, LeRoy; befriends moonshine-drinkin', bi-plane stunt pilot, Lester Boggs; falls in love with level-headed Susan; and, all the while, confounds Sheriff Billy Bob and his department.
Genres: Drama
Original Language: en
Release Date: 1974-09-01
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Rosie: The Rosemary Clooney Story
1982-12-08
Rosie: The Rosemary Clooney Story
Overview: The story of singer Rosemary Clooney's rise to fame, her marriage to Jose Ferrer, and her nervous breakdown.
Genres: Drama TV Movie
Original Language: en
Release Date: 1982-12-08
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Star Street: The Happy Birthday Movie
1989-01-01
Star Street: The Happy Birthday Movie
Overview: Star Street is a Dutch children's cartoon that was popular both in Benelux and in the United Kingdom. The protagonists were pink big-nosed creatures comically fashioned after horoscopes of the western zodiac and was set on a small star-shaped planet in the outer reaches of the universe. The antagonists were green blobbish creatures known appropriately as blobs governed by an even larger pink blob creature, Momo the Glutton. The cartoon's premise was somewhat similar to The Smurfs and The Care Bears.
Genres: Animation Adventure Family Science Fiction
Original Language: en
Release Date: 1989-01-01
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Beverly Hills Cop II
1987-05-18
Beverly Hills Cop II
Overview: Axel Foley returns to the land of sunshine and palm trees to investigate the near-fatal shooting of police Captain Andrew Bogomil. With the help of Sgt. Taggart and Det. Rosewood, they soon uncover that the shooting is associated with a series of "alphabet" robberies masterminded by a heartless weapons kingpin—and the chase is on.
Genres: Action Comedy Crime
Original Language: en
Release Date: 1987-05-18
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The Nine Lives of Fritz the Cat
1974-09-18
The Nine Lives of Fritz the Cat
Overview: Fritz, now married and with a son, is desperate to escape from the domestic hell he now finds himself in. Lighting up a joint, he begins to dream about his eight other lives, hoping to find one that will provide a pleasant distraction.
Genres: Animation Comedy
Original Language: en
Release Date: 1974-09-18
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The Dirk Diggler Story
1988-01-01
The Dirk Diggler Story
Overview: The Dirk Diggler Story is a 1988 mockumentary short film written and directed by Paul Thomas Anderson. It follows the rise and fall of Dirk Diggler, a well-endowed male porn star. The character was modeled on American porn actor John Holmes. The film was later expanded into Anderson's 1997 film Boogie Nights.
Genres: Comedy Drama
Original Language: en
Release Date: 1988-01-01
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Fire Down Below
1997-09-05
Fire Down Below
Overview: When an EPA representative is murdered in a small Appalachian community, EPA undercover agent Jack Taggart is sent in—posing as a handyman working with a Christian relief agency—to determine what happened.
Genres: Action Thriller
Original Language: en
Release Date: 1997-09-05
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Beauty and the Beast
1983-11-25
Beauty and the Beast
Overview: In order to save the life of her father, Beauty agrees to stay forever in the Beast's castle, not realizing he is really a handsome prince who is under the spell of a fairy.
Genres: TV Movie Animation Family
Original Language: en
Release Date: 1983-11-25
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Thanksgiving in the Land of Oz
1980-11-25
Thanksgiving in the Land of Oz
Overview: Dorothy is carried back to Oz by a green turkey balloon on the final Thanksgiving she is to spend with her aunt and uncle, who are moving to a retirement community. She meets Jack Pumpkinhead, The Hungry Tiger, and Tic Toc (sic), and must stop the evil Tyrone the Terrible Toy Tinkerer (looking suspiciously like John R. Neil's depiction of the Nome King), who brings the balloon to life.
Genres: Fantasy Family TV Movie Animation
Original Language: en
Release Date: 1980-11-25
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Strawberry Shortcake in Big Apple City
1981-04-10
Strawberry Shortcake in Big Apple City
Overview: Strawberry Shortcake in Big Apple City chronicles Strawberry Shortcake's trip to Big Apple City, so she can compete in a baking contest at "the little theater off Times Pear". Strawberry's journey, however, is in jeopardy due to the constant interference of the Peculiar Purple Pieman of Porcupine Peak, who is her only competition in the bake-off. The Pieman counts on his kohlrabi cookies and a little trickery to beat Strawberry and her famous shortcake.
Genres: Animation Family Fantasy TV Movie
Original Language: en
Release Date: 1981-04-10
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Melvin and Howard
1980-09-19
Melvin and Howard
Overview: The story of hard-luck Melvin Dummar, who claimed to have received a will naming him an heir to the fortune of Howard Hughes.
Genres: Comedy Drama
Original Language: en
Release Date: 1980-09-19
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The Wild Life
1984-09-28
The Wild Life
Overview: Eighties teen romp involving Bill and his new apartment, Jim and his rebellious antics, Tom and his crazy self, and Anita with her older man David.
Genres: Comedy Drama
Original Language: en
Release Date: 1984-09-28
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Eyes of Laura Mars
1978-08-02
Eyes of Laura Mars
Overview: A famous fashion photographer develops a disturbing ability to see through the eyes of a serial killer.
Genres: Mystery Thriller Horror
Original Language: en
Release Date: 1978-08-02
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The Ref
1994-03-09
The Ref
Overview: A cat burglar is forced to take a bickering, dysfunctional family hostage on Christmas Eve.
Genres: Comedy Crime Drama
Original Language: en
Release Date: 1994-03-09
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Puff the Magic Dragon: The Incredible Mr. Nobody
1982-05-17
Puff the Magic Dragon: The Incredible Mr. Nobody
Overview: The magic dragon teaches a boy to believe in his own creative abilities.
Genres: Animation Family Fantasy
Original Language: en
Release Date: 1982-05-17
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Puff the Magic Dragon: The Land of the Living Lies
1979-11-17
Puff the Magic Dragon: The Land of the Living Lies
Overview: Sandy is a little girl with a penchant for whoppers. However, when her lies start go so far as to implicate the innocent for her own misdeeds, Puff decides to step in. Using his magic, Puff takes Sandy to the Land of Living Lies where everyone tells the most ridiculous lies and honesty is persecuted. Only when Sandy realizes the need for honesty can she help Puff escape this insane world. Written by Kenneth Chisholm
Genres: Animation
Original Language: en
Release Date: 1979-11-17
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Life Stinks
1991-06-05
Life Stinks
Overview: A rich businessman makes a bet he can survive on the streets of a rough Los Angeles neighborhood for 30 days completely penniless. During his stay he discovers another side of life and falls in love with a homeless woman.
Genres: Comedy
Original Language: en
Release Date: 1991-06-05
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Nightmare in Chicago
1964-04-02
Nightmare in Chicago
Overview: The story of a serial killer known as "Georgie Porgie." The Chicago turnpike is threatened over a three-day period as the police try to catch him by blocking the whole area.
Genres: Crime Drama TV Movie
Original Language: en
Release Date: 1964-04-02
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That Thing You Do!
1996-10-04
That Thing You Do!
Overview: A Pennsylvania band scores a hit in 1964 and rides the star-making machinery as long as it can, with lots of help from its manager.
Genres: Comedy Drama Romance Music
Original Language: en
Release Date: 1996-10-04
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Countdown
1967-08-20
Countdown
Overview: Desperate to land a man on the moon before Russia does, NASA hastily preps a would-be spaceman for a mission that would leave him alone in a lunar shelter for a year.
Genres: Science Fiction Thriller
Original Language: en
Release Date: 1967-08-20
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