Bill Erwin
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Birthday: December 02, 1914
Deathday: December 29, 2010
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Known For
Home Alone
1990-11-16
Home Alone
Overview: Eight-year-old Kevin McCallister makes the most of the situation after his family unwittingly leaves him behind when they go on Christmas vacation. When thieves try to break into his home, he puts up a fight like no other.
Genres: Comedy Family
Original Language: en
Release Date: 1990-11-16
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The Twilight Zone: A 60th Anniversary Celebration
2019-11-14
The Twilight Zone: A 60th Anniversary Celebration
Overview: Six episodes of the original series, restored and on the big screen for the first time, and a special retrospective documentary encompass this Fathom Event.
Genres: Documentary Drama Thriller Mystery Science Fiction
Original Language: en
Release Date: 2019-11-14
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Inferno
1999-09-25
Inferno
Overview: Eddie Lomax is a drifter who has been in a suicidal funk since the death of his close friend Johnny. Riding his motorcycle into a small desert town where Johnny once lived, Lomax is confronted by a gang of toughs, who beat him and steal his bike. However, Lomax is not a man to take an injustice lying down, and soon he begins exacting a violent revenge on the men who stole his motorcycle, with local handyman Jubal Early lending a hand and several area ladies offering aid and comfort.
Genres: Action Drama Romance
Original Language: en
Release Date: 1999-09-25
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The Color of Evening
1990-09-01
The Color of Evening
Overview: An aging artist seeks his muse and a young lover in the form of a beautiful model.
Genres: Drama Romance
Original Language: en
Release Date: 1990-09-01
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Silent Assassins
1988-05-18
Silent Assassins
Overview: The evil criminal leader Kendrick has kidnapped an elderly biochemist who holds the secret to creating a biological superweapon. The only person who can possibly stop Kendrick and his gang is L. A. cop Sam Kettle and martial arts master Jun Kim (uncle of a little girl also kidnapped by Kendrick). Together, they go to war against an army of ninjas to rescue the hostages and bring their kidnappers to justice.
Genres: Action
Original Language: en
Release Date: 1988-05-18
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The Velvet Touch
1948-07-13
The Velvet Touch
Overview: After accidentally killing her lecherous producer, a famous actress tries to hide her guilt.
Genres: Drama Thriller
Original Language: en
Release Date: 1948-07-13
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Somewhere in Time
1980-10-02
Somewhere in Time
Overview: Young writer Richard Collier is met on the opening night of his first play by an old lady who begs him to "Come back to me". Mystified, he tries to find out about her, and learns that she is a famous stage actress from the early 1900s. Becoming more and more obsessed with her, by self-hypnosis he manages to travel back in time—where he meets her.
Genres: Drama Fantasy Romance
Original Language: en
Release Date: 1980-10-02
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Invitation to Hell
1984-05-24
Invitation to Hell
Overview: Family man Matt Winslow accepts a new job in Silicon Valley and quickly finds that his associates are obsessed with a mysterious local country club whose manager, Jessica Jones, holds sway over the community.
Genres: Horror TV Movie
Original Language: en
Release Date: 1984-05-24
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How Awful About Allan
1970-09-22
How Awful About Allan
Overview: After an eight-month stay in a mental hospital, a tormented man comes home to live with his sister; but a mysterious boarder may be trying to kill him.
Genres: Thriller TV Movie Horror
Original Language: en
Release Date: 1970-09-22
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Man from Del Rio
1956-10-30
Man from Del Rio
Overview: Mexican gunfighter Dave Robles outdraws the town's outlaw-turned-sheriff and is invited to fill the dead man's shoes. But a tin star doesn't bring automatic respectability and Robles is shunned by the town's leading citizens. His popularity with its less-savory element, particularly saloonkeeper Bannister, wanes dramatically, too, as he starts to take his job seriously. It is his love for a decent, caring woman that keeps Dave in town, but can she convince him to lay down his gun and start a new life?
Genres: Western
Original Language: en
Release Date: 1956-10-30
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Ghost Dancing
1983-05-30
Ghost Dancing
Overview: Farm widow Sarah Bowman has been impoverished by the siphoning of her water supply. A nearby big-city aqueduct has priority over water rights, leaving the rural outskirts virtually dry. Attempting to bring her cause to the forefront, Sarah dynamites the reservoir, half-hoping that she'll be "martyred" in the process. When she fails to arouse public support, she targets the local power plant for her next blast. Assistant DA Anne Greyfeather, who as an orphaned Indian girl was virtually raised by Sarah, decides to challenge the water-department bureaucracy on McGuire's behalf.
Genres: No genres available
Original Language: en
Release Date: 1983-05-30
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Naked Gun 33⅓: The Final Insult
1994-03-18
Naked Gun 33⅓: The Final Insult
Overview: Frank Drebin is persuaded out of retirement to go undercover in a state prison. There he has to find out what top terrorist, Rocco, has planned for when he escapes. Adding to his problems, Frank's wife, Jane, is desperate for a baby.
Genres: Comedy Crime
Original Language: en
Release Date: 1994-03-18
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Generation
1985-05-24
Generation
Overview: Futuristic prospective series pilot, a distant cousin the 1975 theatrical violent sport movie "Rollerball," revolves around a turn-of-the-millennium family on the Great Eve (the night before the year 2000 begins) planning for a reunion. Son Richard Beymer is an inventor working with prosthetic devices to help young athlete brother Drake Hogestyn perfect his game of combat hockey to maintain his skills as a national hero, and Cristina Raines is a socially conscious doctor who wants nothing to do with their prideful father, Bert Remsen, to the distress of their loving mother, Priscilla Pointer.
Genres: Crime Drama Science Fiction Thriller TV Movie
Original Language: en
Release Date: 1985-05-24
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Counterpoint
1967-12-22
Counterpoint
Overview: In December of 1944, Lionel Evans, an internationally renowned American conductor, is on a USO tour with his 70-piece symphony orchestra in newly-liberated Belgium. While fleeing from a German counterattack, Evans and his orchestra members are captured by a Panzer division and taken to an old chateau in Luxembourg. Despite orders to execute every prisoner, General Schiller, an avid music lover, commands Evans to give a private concert for him.
Genres: War Drama Thriller
Original Language: en
Release Date: 1967-12-22
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The Land Before Time
1988-11-18
The Land Before Time
Overview: An orphaned brontosaurus named Littlefoot sets off in search of the legendary Great Valley. A land of lush vegetation where the dinosaurs can thrive and live in peace. Along the way he meets four other young dinosaurs, each one a different species, and they encounter several obstacles as they learn to work together in order to survive.
Genres: Family Animation Adventure
Original Language: en
Release Date: 1988-11-18
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At Home with the Webbers
1993-04-24
At Home with the Webbers
Overview: AT HOME WITH THE WEBBERS explores what happens when a typical American family is turned into a hot, new, totally uncensored TV show. Viewers get hooked on the real-life soap, while the Webbers grapple with their unexpected fame.
Genres: Comedy
Original Language: en
Release Date: 1993-04-24
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Stewardess School
1986-08-01
Stewardess School
Overview: A group of varied misfits (including a former prostitute/stripper and a bumbler who can't see more than 6 inches in front of his face) enter a school to become flight attendants. Somehow, the group makes it through to the final test: a cross-country flight.
Genres: Comedy
Original Language: en
Release Date: 1986-08-01
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Tarantulas: The Deadly Cargo
1977-12-28
Tarantulas: The Deadly Cargo
Overview: An airplane carring coffee beans from South America has some unpleasant stowaways: a hoard of tarantulas which overcome the pilots as the airplane is flying over an orange-producing town in California. The airplane crashes, and the unlucky inhabitants of the town release the poisonous spiders into their midst. Once the town's officials discover that the tarantulas are responsible for several deaths, the tarantulas have already descended upon the town's only orange-processing factory. The town's citizens risk their lives to remove the tarantulas from the factory while the poisonous pests are rendered motionless by the transmitted sound of buzzing bees
Genres: Adventure Horror Thriller TV Movie Action
Original Language: en
Release Date: 1977-12-28
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Forces of Nature
1999-03-12
Forces of Nature
Overview: Ben Holmes, a professional book-jacket blurbologist, is trying to get to Savannah for his wedding. He just barely catches the last plane, but a seagull flies into the engine as the plane is taking off. All later flights are cancelled because of an approaching hurricane, so he is forced to hitch a ride in a Geo Metro with an attractive but eccentric woman named Sara.
Genres: Romance Comedy
Original Language: en
Release Date: 1999-03-12
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The Brady Girls Get Married
1981-02-06
The Brady Girls Get Married
Overview: Made-for-tv movie, the pilot for a "Brady Bunch" revival series, "The Brady Brides." Jan and Marcia have met the men of their dreams and decide to tie the knot. They agree to hold the weddings together in the family's back yard, but fight over whether to have a modern ceremony or a traditional one. Can the marriages be saved? All of the original cast members (except cousin Oliver) put in a return appearance.
Genres: Family Comedy TV Movie
Original Language: en
Release Date: 1981-02-06
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Things to Do in Denver When You're Dead
1995-12-01
Things to Do in Denver When You're Dead
Overview: Five different criminals face imminent death after botching a job quite badly.
Genres: Drama Crime
Original Language: en
Release Date: 1995-12-01
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On Fire
1987-01-05
On Fire
Overview: Joe is an arson investigator for the fire department. He has a loving and devoted wife and has two just as loving and devoted sons. Things couldn't be better for him until he learns that the department wants to retire him. He does so reluctantly. He then falls into a deep depression because, while most people look forward to retirement, he doesn't. So, his wife and children do their best to lift his spirits but all he does is push them away.
Genres: Action Drama TV Movie
Original Language: en
Release Date: 1987-01-05
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Moonlight
1982-09-14
Moonlight
Overview: A fast-food delivery man for a New York Chinese restaurant gets involved with international terrorists and is recruited by undercover agents to help track down the leader in this prospective pilot.
Genres: Action Crime Drama TV Movie
Original Language: en
Release Date: 1982-09-14
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Under the Yum-Yum Tree
1963-10-23
Under the Yum-Yum Tree
Overview: A love-struck landlord tries to convince a pretty tenant to dump her fiancé and give him a chance.
Genres: Comedy Romance
Original Language: en
Release Date: 1963-10-23
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Planes, Trains and Automobiles
1987-11-26
Planes, Trains and Automobiles
Overview: An irritable marketing executive, Neal Page, is heading home to Chicago for Thanksgiving when a number of delays force him to travel with a well meaning but overbearing shower curtain ring salesman, Del Griffith.
Genres: Comedy
Original Language: en
Release Date: 1987-11-26
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The Shadow on the Window
1957-03-06
The Shadow on the Window
Overview: Three delinquents murder a prosperous farmer at an isolated farm house. One witness to the crime - the dead man's secretary - is then taken hostage. The other witness - her young son - is thrown into state of shock. Can he recover soon enough to help the police - and his father - rescue his mother before it's too late?
Genres: Crime Drama
Original Language: en
Release Date: 1957-03-06
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Elvis
1979-02-10
Elvis
Overview: This biopic traces Elvis Presley’s life from his impoverished childhood to his meteoric rise to stardom to his triumphant conquering of Las Vegas.
Genres: Drama Music TV Movie
Original Language: en
Release Date: 1979-02-10
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Stanley's Gig
2000-06-19
Stanley's Gig
Overview: An emotionally dysfunctional ukulele minstrel lands a gig at a nursing home where he strikes up an unlikely relationship with an ancient jazz chanteuse and awakens from a lifetime of loneliness and inconsequence.
Genres: Drama Music
Original Language: en
Release Date: 2000-06-19
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Huckleberry Finn
1975-03-25
Huckleberry Finn
Overview: Huckleberry Finn, a rambuctious boy adventurer chafing under the bonds of civilization, escapes his humdrum world and his selfish, plotting father by sailing a raft down the Mississippi River. Accompanying him is Jim, a slave running away from being sold. Together the two strike a bond of friendship that takes them through harrowing events and thrilling adventures.
Genres: Adventure TV Movie
Original Language: en
Release Date: 1975-03-25
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The Night Runner
1957-04-02
The Night Runner
Overview: A mental patient with a violent past is released from the institution, against the advice of his doctors, and sent back to his old neighborhood. Was he released too soon?
Genres: Drama Thriller
Original Language: en
Release Date: 1957-04-02
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Fight for the Title
1957-03-17
Fight for the Title
Overview: An champion light-heavyweight boxer batters a young challenger so severely that the youthful pugilist suffers brain damage. Remorseful, the champion decides to rig a rematch in a small gym and allow the punch drunk fighter the chance to achieve his dream of winning a boxing "title".
Genres: Drama
Original Language: en
Release Date: 1957-03-17
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The Entertainers
1991-11-21
The Entertainers
Overview: Bob Newhart stars as comedian Todd Wilson, whose act includes a chimp. Linda Gray plays Laura, the love interest - for Todd, not the chimp.
Genres: Comedy
Original Language: en
Release Date: 1991-11-21
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Hard Knox
1984-08-04
Hard Knox
Overview: A retired fighter pilot becomes the head of his alma matter military high school for two weeks with hilarious consequences. He shapes up the school and raises morale so that they are able to win the "brass-axe" competition versus another local military academy.
Genres: Comedy Drama
Original Language: en
Release Date: 1984-08-04
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Night of the Warrior
1991-06-01
Night of the Warrior
Overview: A kickboxer has an accounting problem with the mobster (Anthony Geary) who lent him money for a nightclub.
Genres: Action Drama Thriller
Original Language: en
Release Date: 1991-06-01
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The Willies
1990-12-27
The Willies
Overview: Two brothers camping with their cousin try to frighten each other by telling stories. They start with urban legends, but then there are two main narrations: one involves strange happenings at an elementary school; the other, a teenage boy with a peculiar interest.
Genres: Horror Comedy
Original Language: en
Release Date: 1990-12-27
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The Christine Jorgensen Story
1970-10-29
The Christine Jorgensen Story
Overview: Christine Jorgensen goes to 1950s Denmark and makes headlines for having the first sex-change operation.
Genres: Drama
Original Language: en
Release Date: 1970-10-29
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She's Having a Baby
1988-02-05
She's Having a Baby
Overview: Jake and Kristy Briggs are newlyweds. Being young, they are perhaps a bit unprepared for the full reality of marriage and all that it (and their parents) expect from them. Do they want babies? Their parents certainly want them to. Is married life all that there is? Things certainly aren't helped by Jake's friend Davis, who always seems to turn up just in time to put a spanner in the works.
Genres: Comedy Drama Romance
Original Language: en
Release Date: 1988-02-05
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Gun Fever
1958-01-01
Gun Fever
Overview: Luke Ram seeks revenge against the white renegade who lead a Sioux raiding party against his father's stagecoach way station, killing all the inhabitants except himself. He's joined by his mining partner, young Sam Weller, not realizing that they man they seek is Weller's father, in whose gang Sam rode as a young man.
Genres: Western Action Drama
Original Language: en
Release Date: 1958-01-01
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Drop-Out Father
1982-09-26
Drop-Out Father
Overview: Successful advertising executive decides to get out of the rat race but the family rebels at the new lifestyle he outlines. He and his youngest daughter leave the suburbs for a Manhattan loft apartment while the rest of the brood -- wife and three kids -- re-evaluate the situation. For his engaging score, Peter Matz won an Emmy Award nomination.
Genres: Comedy Drama TV Movie
Original Language: en
Release Date: 1982-09-26
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Just Your Luck
1996-11-29
Just Your Luck
Overview: Six million dollars suddenly goes up for grabs when an aged diner's heart fails after he discovers that he has won the lottery. Which of the remaining late-night dining regulars will get the cash? How many will have to die to get the answer?
Genres: Comedy
Original Language: en
Release Date: 1996-11-29
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Quest
1984-10-01
Quest
Overview: On a distant planet, descendants of a crashed spaceship are subjected to mysterious forces that cause them to age and die in just eight days. They must also live in caves to escape the bitter cold of night and the killing heat of day. One young boy is determined to find his way back to the ship that brought them there. But how will he accomplish this in the short time left to him?
Genres: Fantasy Action Adventure Science Fiction Drama
Original Language: en
Release Date: 1984-10-01
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The Cry Baby Killer
1958-08-15
The Cry Baby Killer
Overview: A teenage boy panics and takes hostages when he thinks he's committed murder.
Genres: Crime
Original Language: en
Release Date: 1958-08-15
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Easy Living
1949-10-08
Easy Living
Overview: A football halfback has a heart condition, a nagging wife and a team secretary who loves him.
Genres: Drama
Original Language: en
Release Date: 1949-10-08
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Sixth and Main
1977-01-01
Sixth and Main
Overview: Monica Cord is planning to write a book about the homeless. She observes the men who attend a rescue mission and shelter in downtown Los Angeles. Monica becomes intrigued by one particular derelict, a tall, quiet man known only as John Doe.
Genres: Drama
Original Language: en
Release Date: 1977-01-01
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Candy Stripe Nurses
1974-05-01
Candy Stripe Nurses
Overview: Young, sexy nurses and their hospital adventures: free-loving Sandy tries to cure a rock star of his sexual problems, uptight Dianne has an affair with a druggie star college basketball player all while trying to expose another doctor's malpractice, and juvenile delinquent Marisa has an affair with an accused man, in turn also trying to prove his innocence.
Genres: Comedy Crime Thriller
Original Language: en
Release Date: 1974-05-01
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Dennis the Menace
1993-06-09
Dennis the Menace
Overview: Mr. Wilson's ever-present annoyance comes in the form of one mischievous kid named Dennis. But he'll need Dennis's tricks to uncover a collection of gold coins that go missing when a shady drifter named Switchblade Sam comes to town.
Genres: Family Comedy
Original Language: en
Release Date: 1993-06-09
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Chairman of the Board
1998-03-13
Chairman of the Board
Overview: Surfer Edison isn't able to make ends meet with his inventions or his lifestyle. But then he meets billionaire Armand McMillian, who takes a shine to the young bum — so much so that he leaves his invention company to him upon his death. Unfortunately, Armand's nephew, Bradford, only gets a surfboard. While Edison manages to run the company successfully, with the help of pretty Natalie, Bradford conspires to take him down.
Genres: Comedy
Original Language: en
Release Date: 1998-03-13
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Art House
1998-01-01
Art House
Overview: Ray McMichael is a part time coffee shop employee and part time filmmaker who teams up with film festival darling Weston Craig to make the greatest independent film ever. Through their struggles, they encounter agents, starlets, lesbians, porn stars, extraterrestrials and an enigmatic auteur named Dagmar Geech.
Genres: Comedy Drama
Original Language: en
Release Date: 1998-01-01
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A Crack in the Floor
2001-04-24
A Crack in the Floor
Overview: After witnessing his mother's brutal rape and murder at a young age, Jeremiah Hill turns to a life of seclusion in a small mountain town. Six friends enter the town for a weekend camping trip and stumble upon Jeremiah's lonely cabin in the woods, which shatters his 33 years of solitude and turns their trip into a nightmare of survival.
Genres: Horror
Original Language: en
Release Date: 2001-04-24
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Cahoots
2001-02-05
Cahoots
Overview: Two men who were "best friends" while growing up together and into their 20's, reconnect after years apart. On the surface, their lives have gone in opposite directions, one married, successful, respectful and settled; the other divorced, footloose, unemployed and prowling. The narrative is not linear but vertical as simple get together to "have a drink" leads to a nihilistic descent into macho hell. The only thing that survives their reunion is their love for one another.
Genres: Drama
Original Language: en
Release Date: 2001-02-05
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Terror At Black Falls
1962-05-23
Terror At Black Falls
Overview: A Mexican gunslinger is injured trying to save his son and is put into prison. When he's released, he's got revenge on his mind.
Genres: Western
Original Language: en
Release Date: 1962-05-23
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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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Back To "Somewhere In Time"
2000-10-31
Back To "Somewhere In Time"
Overview: The cast and crew of Somewhere in Time (1980) looks back at the making of the movie in this documentary produced for the special features on the DVD Collector's Edition.
Genres: Documentary
Original Language: en
Release Date: 2000-10-31
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