Richard Jenkins
Biography: Richard Dale Jenkins (born May 4, 1947) is an American actor. Jenkins began his acting career in theater at the Trinity Repertory Company and later made his film debut in 1974. He has worked steadily in film and television since the 1980s, mostly in supporting roles. His first major role did not come until the early 2000s, when he portrayed the deceased patriarch Nathaniel Fisher on the HBO funeral drama series Six Feet Under (2001–2005). He is also known for his roles in the films Burn After Reading (2008), Step Brothers (2008), Let Me In (2010), Jack Reacher (2012), and The Cabin in the Woods (2012). Jenkins was nominated for the Academy Award for Best Actor for the drama film The Visitor (2007). He won the Primetime Emmy Award for Outstanding Lead Actor in a Miniseries or a Movie for the limited drama series Olive Kitteridge (2014). For his performance in the fantasy drama film The Shape of Water (2017), Jenkins received Academy Award, Golden Globe and Screen Actors Guild Award nominations for Best Supporting Actor. From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
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Flirting with Disaster
1996-03-22
Flirting with Disaster
Overview: Adopted as a child, new father Mel Colpin decides he cannot name his son until he knows his birth parents, and determines to make a cross-country quest to find them. Accompanied by his wife, Nancy, and an inept yet gorgeous adoption agent, Tina, he departs on an epic road trip that quickly devolves into a farce of mistaken identities, wrong turns, and overzealous and love-struck ATF agents.
Genres: Comedy
Original Language: en
Release Date: 1996-03-22
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Carolina Skeletons
1991-09-30
Carolina Skeletons
Overview: After a long time in the army, an Afro-American soldier returns to his hometown, where, years ago, his brother was executed for the rape and murder of two white girls. The commando believes his brother to have been innocent and seeks a proof for that, but there are some people in the town who will stop at nothing to hide the secrets of their past...
Genres: Thriller
Original Language: en
Release Date: 1991-09-30
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Snow Falling on Cedars
1999-12-22
Snow Falling on Cedars
Overview: In the 1950s, a Japanese-American fisherman is suspected of killing his neighbour at sea. For Ishmael, a local reporter, the trial strikes a deep emotional chord when he finds his ex-lover is linked to the case. As he investigates the killing, he uncovers some startling clues that lead him to a shocking discovery.
Genres: Drama Romance
Original Language: en
Release Date: 1999-12-22
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The Broken
2008-11-15
The Broken
Overview: The life of a successful radiologist spirals out of control when she sees the spitting image of herself driving down a London street. While attempting to uncover who the imposter could be, she stumbles into a terrifying mystery that her family and closest friends are somehow involved in, leaving her with no one to trust.
Genres: Thriller Drama Horror
Original Language: en
Release Date: 2008-11-15
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It Could Happen to You
1994-07-29
It Could Happen to You
Overview: Charlie Lang is a simple, kindhearted New York City cop. When he realizes he has no money to tip waitress Yvonne Biasi, Lang offers her half the winnings of his lottery ticket. Amazingly, the ticket happens to be a winner, in the sum of $4 million. True to his word, Lang proceeds to share the prize money with Biasi, which infuriates his greedy wife, Muriel. Not content with the arrangement, Muriel begins scheming to take all the money.
Genres: Comedy Drama Romance
Original Language: en
Release Date: 1994-07-29
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Wolf
1994-06-17
Wolf
Overview: Aging publisher Will Randall is at the end of his rope when a younger co-worker snatches his job out from under his nose. But after being bitten by a wolf, Will suddenly finds himself full of youthful vigor. As he struggles to regain his position, he becomes enthralled with Laura Alden, his former boss's daughter. And, as increasingly animal-like urges begin to overwhelm him, Randall worries that he may be turning into the creature that bit him.
Genres: Fantasy Drama Horror Romance
Original Language: en
Release Date: 1994-06-17
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What Planet Are You From?
2000-03-03
What Planet Are You From?
Overview: A human-looking alien from a highly advanced but emotionless all-male society is sent to Earth to impregnate a woman and bring the child back to their planet. The alien ends up falling in love there. A suspicious F.A.A. Agent targets him.
Genres: Comedy Drama Romance Science Fiction
Original Language: en
Release Date: 2000-03-03
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Rumor Has It...
2005-12-22
Rumor Has It...
Overview: Sarah Huttinger's return home with her fiance convinces her that the sedate, proper, country-club lifestyle of her family isn't for her – and that maybe the Huttinger family isn't even hers – as she uncovers secrets that suggest the Huttingers are neither sedate nor proper.
Genres: Comedy Romance
Original Language: en
Release Date: 2005-12-22
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And the Band Played On
1993-09-11
And the Band Played On
Overview: The story of the discovery of the AIDS epidemic and the political infighting of the scientific community hampering the early fight with it.
Genres: Drama TV Movie
Original Language: en
Release Date: 1993-09-11
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The Man Who Wasn't There
2001-10-26
The Man Who Wasn't There
Overview: A tale of murder, crime and punishment set in the summer of 1949. Ed Crane, a barber in a small California town, is dissatisfied with his life, but his wife Doris' infidelity and a mysterious opportunity presents him with a chance to change it.
Genres: Crime Drama
Original Language: en
Release Date: 2001-10-26
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The Kingdom
2007-08-22
The Kingdom
Overview: A team of U.S. government agents is sent to investigate the bombing of an American facility in the Middle East.
Genres: Thriller Action Drama
Original Language: en
Release Date: 2007-08-22
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Shall We Dance?
2004-10-15
Shall We Dance?
Overview: Upon first sight of a beautiful instructor, a bored and overworked estate lawyer signs up for ballroom dancing lessons.
Genres: Drama Romance Comedy
Original Language: en
Release Date: 2004-10-15
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Say It Isn't So
2001-03-10
Say It Isn't So
Overview: Boy meets girl; boy falls in love (and had wild, non-stop sex) with girl; boy loses girl... when they discover they are brother and sister! But when he learns that he's the victim of the ultimate case of mistaken identity, the lovesick young man -- whom everyone still thinks is after some taboo thrills -- must race across the country to stop her from marrying another man.
Genres: Comedy Romance
Original Language: en
Release Date: 2001-03-10
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Burn After Reading
2008-09-05
Burn After Reading
Overview: When a disc containing memoirs of a former CIA analyst falls into the hands of gym employees, Linda and Chad, they see a chance to make enough money for Linda to have life-changing cosmetic surgery. Predictably, events whirl out of control for the duo, and those in their orbit.
Genres: Comedy Drama
Original Language: en
Release Date: 2008-09-05
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Eddie
1996-05-31
Eddie
Overview: Eddie is a New York limo driver and a fanatical follower of the New York Knicks professional basketball team. The team is struggling with a mediocre record when, in mid-season, "Wild Bill" Burgess, the new owner, as a public relations gimmick, stages an 'honorary coach' contest, which Eddie wins. The fans love it, so "Wild Bill" fires the coach and hires her. She takes the bunch of overpaid prima
Genres: Action Comedy
Original Language: en
Release Date: 1996-05-31
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The Indian in the Cupboard
1995-07-14
The Indian in the Cupboard
Overview: A nine-year-old boy gets a plastic Indian and a cupboard for his birthday and finds himself involved in adventure when the Indian comes to life and befriends him.
Genres: Adventure Family Fantasy
Original Language: en
Release Date: 1995-07-14
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The Confession
1999-03-26
The Confession
Overview: After his young son dies from the negligence at a hospital, Harry Fertig takes matters into his own hands and kills the doctor, nurse and clerk responsible. Slick lawyer Roy Bleakie, looking only to win a case and not caring of the matters involved, is asked by Fertig's boss to defend him. Shocked to hear that his client wants to plead guilty, the case causes Bleakie to question his own morals by defending an honorable man.
Genres: Drama Thriller
Original Language: en
Release Date: 1999-03-26
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The Cabin in the Woods
2012-04-12
The Cabin in the Woods
Overview: A group of teens journey to a remote cabin in the woods where their fate is unknowingly controlled by technicians as part of a worldwide conspiracy where all horror movie clichés are revealed to be part of an elaborate sacrifice ritual.
Genres: Horror Mystery
Original Language: en
Release Date: 2012-04-12
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Dear John
2010-02-04
Dear John
Overview: While Sergeant John Tyree is home on two weeks leave from Germany, he meets Savannah after he dives into the ocean to retrieve Savannah's purse that had fallen off a pier. John eventually falls in love with Savannah, who promises to write to him until he returns from overseas.
Genres: Drama Romance War
Original Language: en
Release Date: 2010-02-04
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The Witches of Eastwick
1987-06-12
The Witches of Eastwick
Overview: Three single women in a picturesque Rhode Island village have their wishes granted - at a cost - when a mysterious and flamboyant man arrives in their lives.
Genres: Comedy Fantasy Horror
Original Language: en
Release Date: 1987-06-12
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Intolerable Cruelty
2003-09-02
Intolerable Cruelty
Overview: A revenge-seeking gold digger marries a womanizing Beverly Hills lawyer with the intention of making a killing in the divorce.
Genres: Comedy Romance
Original Language: en
Release Date: 2003-09-02
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Fun with Dick and Jane
2005-12-21
Fun with Dick and Jane
Overview: After Dick Harper loses his job at Globodyne in an Enron-esque collapse, he and his wife, Jane, turn to crime in order to handle the massive debt they now face. Two intelligent people, Dick and Jane actually get pretty good at robbing people and even enjoy it -- but they have second thoughts when they're reminded that crime can hurt innocent people. When the couple hears that Globodyne boss Jack McCallister actually swindled the company, they plot revenge.
Genres: Comedy Crime
Original Language: en
Release Date: 2005-12-21
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The Rum Diary
2011-10-13
The Rum Diary
Overview: Tired of the noise and madness of New York and the crushing conventions of late Eisenhower-era America, itinerant journalist Paul Kemp travels to the pristine island of Puerto Rico to write for a local San Juan newspaper run by the downtrodden editor Lotterman. Adopting the rum-soaked lifestyle of the late ‘50s version of Hemingway’s 'The Lost Generation', Paul soon becomes entangled with a very attractive American woman and her fiancée, a businessman involved in shady property development deals. It is within this world that Kemp ultimately discovers his true voice as a writer and integrity as a man.
Genres: Comedy Drama
Original Language: en
Release Date: 2011-10-13
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Blaze
1989-12-15
Blaze
Overview: A middle-aged Louisiana governor falls in love with a young stripper, which jeopardizes his political career and the radical policies which have made him a controversial figure.
Genres: Comedy Drama Romance
Original Language: en
Release Date: 1989-12-15
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Silverado
1985-07-10
Silverado
Overview: Four unwitting heroes cross paths on their journey to the sleepy town of Silverado. Little do they know the town where their family and friends reside has been taken over by a corrupt sheriff and a murderous posse. It's up to the sharp-shooting foursome to save the day, but first they have to break each other out of jail, and learn who their real friends are.
Genres: Western Action
Original Language: en
Release Date: 1985-07-10
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Trapped in Paradise
1994-12-02
Trapped in Paradise
Overview: Residents of a friendly Pennsylvania town foil three brothers' plan to rob a bank on Christmas Eve.
Genres: Comedy Crime
Original Language: en
Release Date: 1994-12-02
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How to Make an American Quilt
1995-10-06
How to Make an American Quilt
Overview: Soon-to-be-wed graduate student Finn Dodd develops cold feet when she suspects her fiancé is cheating on her. In order to clear her head, Finn visits her grandmother, Hy, and great aunt, Glady Joe Cleary, in Grasse, Calif. There, Finn learns that Hy and Glady Joe are members of a group of passionate quilters, and over the course of her visit she is regaled with tales of love and life by women who have collected rich experiences and much wisdom.
Genres: Drama Romance
Original Language: en
Release Date: 1995-10-06
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Step Brothers
2008-07-25
Step Brothers
Overview: Brennan Huff and Dale Doback might be grown men. But that doesn't stop them from living at home and turning into jealous, competitive stepbrothers when their single parents marry. Brennan's constant competition with Dale strains his mom's marriage to Dale's dad, leaving everyone to wonder whether they'll ever see eye to eye.
Genres: Comedy
Original Language: en
Release Date: 2008-07-25
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Sea of Love
1989-09-15
Sea of Love
Overview: Seen-it-all New York detective Frank Keller is unsettled - he has done twenty years on the force and could retire, and he hasn't come to terms with his wife leaving him for a colleague. Joining up with an officer from another part of town to investigate a series of murders linked by the lonely hearts columns he finds he is getting seriously and possibly dangerously involved with Helen, one of the main suspects.
Genres: Crime Drama Romance
Original Language: en
Release Date: 1989-09-15
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Stealing Home
1988-08-26
Stealing Home
Overview: Billy Wyatt (Harmon), a former high school and minor-league baseball baseball player receives a telephone call from his mother revealing that his former child-sitter, and later in his teens, his first love, Katie Chandler (Foster), has died. Wyatt returns home to deal with this tragedy reminescing over his childhood growing up with his father, Katie and best friend Alan Appleby.
Genres: Drama Romance
Original Language: en
Release Date: 1988-08-26
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The Mudge Boy
2003-01-17
The Mudge Boy
Overview: Chronicling the troubled existence of Duncan Mudge, a 14-year-old misfit who—while vying for the attention of his vacant father—struggles to fill the void brought on by his mother's sudden death.
Genres: Drama Romance
Original Language: en
Release Date: 2003-01-17
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Into Thin Air: Death on Everest
1997-11-09
Into Thin Air: Death on Everest
Overview: An adaptation of Jon Krakauer's best selling book, "Into Thin Air: A Personal Account of the Mt. Everest Disaster". This movie attempts to re-create the disastrous events that took place during the Mount Everest climb on May 10, 1996. It also follows Jon Krakauer throughout the movie, and portrays what he was going through while climbing this mountain.
Genres: Adventure Action Drama
Original Language: en
Release Date: 1997-11-09
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Random Hearts
1999-10-08
Random Hearts
Overview: After losing their spouses in a plane crash, an internal affairs cop and a congresswoman find each other's keys in each other's loved ones' possessions and discover that the two were having an affair.
Genres: Drama Romance Thriller
Original Language: en
Release Date: 1999-10-08
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The Visitor
2008-02-21
The Visitor
Overview: A college professor travels to New York City to attend a conference and finds a young couple living in his apartment.
Genres: Crime Drama Music
Original Language: en
Release Date: 2008-02-21
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The Core
2003-03-28
The Core
Overview: Geophysicist Dr. Josh Keyes discovers that an unknown force has caused the earth's inner core to stop rotating. With the planet's magnetic field rapidly deteriorating, our atmosphere literally starts to come apart at the seams with catastrophic consequences. To resolve the crisis, Keyes, along with a team of the world's most gifted scientists, travel into the earth's core. Their mission: detonate a device that will reactivate the core.
Genres: Science Fiction Adventure Thriller
Original Language: en
Release Date: 2003-03-28
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Little Nikita
1988-03-17
Little Nikita
Overview: Roy Parmenter is an FBI agent in San Diego; 20 years ago his partner was killed by a Soviet spy, nicknamed Scuba, still at large. Scuba is now trying to extort the Soviets; to prove he's serious, he's killing their agents one by one, including "sleepers," agents under deep cover awaiting orders. Roy interviews a high school lad, Jeff Grant, an applicant to the Air Force Academy. In a routine background check, Roy discovers that Jeff's parents are sleepers. He must see if Jeff is also a spy, confront the parents yet protect them, and catch his nemesis. Meanwhile, the Soviets have sent their own spy-catcher, the loner Karpov, to reel in Scuba. Alliances shift; it's cat and mouse.
Genres: Drama Action Thriller
Original Language: en
Release Date: 1988-03-17
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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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North Country
2005-02-12
North Country
Overview: A fictionalized account of the first major successful sexual harassment case in the United States -- Jenson vs. Eveleth Mines, where a woman who endured a range of abuse while working as a miner filed and won the landmark 1984 lawsuit.
Genres: Drama
Original Language: en
Release Date: 2005-02-12
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Let Me In
2010-10-01
Let Me In
Overview: A bullied young boy befriends a young female vampire who lives in secrecy with her guardian. A remake of the movie “Let The Right One In” which was an adaptation of a book.
Genres: Drama Horror Mystery
Original Language: en
Release Date: 2010-10-01
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Outside Providence
1999-09-01
Outside Providence
Overview: In this coming-of-age comedy, Tim Dunphy is leading a go-nowhere existence, spending his days smoking pot and hanging out with his best friend, Drugs Delaney. But Tim's lazy days of getting high are jettisoned after a brush with the law convinces his blue-collar dad to send him to a Connecticut prep school. The one saving grace of the new school is Jane, a fellow student Tim falls for immediately.
Genres: Romance Comedy Drama
Original Language: en
Release Date: 1999-09-01
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Feasting with Panthers
1974-03-27
Feasting with Panthers
Overview: Oscar Wilde's five years at hard labor in Reading Gaol where he was imprisoned for being a sodomite.
Genres: Drama History TV Movie
Original Language: en
Release Date: 1974-03-27
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Eat Pray Love
2010-08-12
Eat Pray Love
Overview: Liz Gilbert had everything a modern woman is supposed to dream of having – a husband, a house and a successful career – yet like so many others, she found herself lost, confused and searching for what she really wanted in life. Newly divorced and at a crossroads, Gilbert steps out of her comfort zone, risking everything to change her life, embarking on a journey around the world that becomes a quest for self-discovery. In her travels, she discovers the true pleasure of nourishment by eating in Italy, the power of prayer in India and, finally and unexpectedly, the inner peace and balance of true love in Bali.
Genres: Drama Romance
Original Language: en
Release Date: 2010-08-12
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The Mod Squad
1999-03-26
The Mod Squad
Overview: Three youthful delinquents escape conviction for their crimes by teaming with the LAPD.
Genres: Action Mystery Thriller Drama
Original Language: en
Release Date: 1999-03-26
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Killing Them Softly
2012-07-30
Killing Them Softly
Overview: Jackie Cogan is an enforcer hired to restore order after three dumb guys rob a Mob protected card game, causing the local criminal economy to collapse.
Genres: Crime Thriller
Original Language: en
Release Date: 2012-07-30
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Happythankyoumoreplease
2011-03-04
Happythankyoumoreplease
Overview: Captures a generational moment - young people on the cusp of truly growing up, tiring of their reflexive cynicism, each in their own ways struggling to connect and define what it means to love and be loved. Six New Yorkers juggle love, friendship, and the keenly challenging specter of adulthood. Sam Wexler is a struggling writer who's having a particularly bad day. When a young boy gets separated from his family on the subway, Sam makes the questionable decision to bring the child back to his apartment and thus begins a rewarding, yet complicated, friendship. Sam's life revolves around his friends — Annie, whose self-image keeps her from commitment; Charlie and Mary Catherine, a couple whose possible move to Los Angeles tests their relationship; and Mississippi, a cabaret singer who catches Sam's eye.
Genres: Comedy Drama Romance
Original Language: en
Release Date: 2011-03-04
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A Couch in New York
1996-02-21
A Couch in New York
Overview: Dr. Henry Harriston is a successful psychoanalyst in New York City. When he is near a nervous breakdown, he arranges to change his flat with Beatrice Saulnier from France for a while. Both don't know each other and both find themselves deeply involved into the social settings of the other, because the decision to change their flats is made overnight. Could be the perfect amusement, but suddenly Henry finds himself beaten up by Beatrice' lover and Beatrice is considered to be Dr. Harriston's substitute by his clients...
Genres: Romance Comedy
Original Language: fr
Release Date: 1996-02-21
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Hall Pass
2011-02-25
Hall Pass
Overview: When best buds Rick and Fred begin to show signs of restlessness at home, their wives take a bold approach to revitalize their marriages, they grant the guys a 'hall pass'—one week of freedom to do whatever they want. At first, it seems like a dream come true, but they quickly discover that their expectations of the single life—and themselves—are completely and hilariously out of sync with reality.
Genres: Comedy Romance
Original Language: en
Release Date: 2011-02-25
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Friends with Benefits
2011-07-21
Friends with Benefits
Overview: Dylan is done with relationships. Jamie decides to stop buying into the Hollywood clichés of true love. When the two become friends they decide to try something new and take advantage of their mutual attraction - but without any emotional attachment.
Genres: Romance Comedy
Original Language: en
Release Date: 2011-07-21
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Norman
2010-06-11
Norman
Overview: A teenager pretends to be dying from cancer as a way to cope with the realities of his daily existence and his father's terminal illness.
Genres: Drama
Original Language: en
Release Date: 2010-06-11
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Waiting for Forever
2010-02-10
Waiting for Forever
Overview: A Hollywood-set romantic tale of a guy who is content to live his life without a job yet with the love of his life, a young actress.
Genres: Drama Romance
Original Language: en
Release Date: 2010-02-10
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Liberal Arts
2012-09-14
Liberal Arts
Overview: Newly single, 35, and uninspired by his job, Jesse Fisher worries that his best days are behind him. But no matter how much he buries his head in a book, life keeps pulling Jesse back. When his favorite college professor invites him to campus to speak at his retirement dinner, Jesse jumps at the chance.
Genres: Romance Comedy Drama
Original Language: en
Release Date: 2012-09-14
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Jack Reacher
2012-12-20
Jack Reacher
Overview: One morning in an ordinary town, five people are shot dead in a seemingly random attack. All evidence points to a single suspect: an ex-military sniper who is quickly brought into custody. The interrogation yields one written note: 'Get Jack Reacher!'. Reacher, an enigmatic ex-Army investigator, believes the authorities have the right man but agrees to help the sniper's defense attorney. However, the more Reacher delves into the case, the less clear-cut it appears. So begins an extraordinary chase for the truth, pitting Jack Reacher against an unexpected enemy, with a skill for violence and a secret to keep.
Genres: Crime Drama Thriller Action
Original Language: en
Release Date: 2012-12-20
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Turbo
2013-07-11
Turbo
Overview: The tale of an ordinary garden snail who dreams of winning the Indy 500.
Genres: Animation Family
Original Language: en
Release Date: 2013-07-11
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The Company You Keep
2012-12-20
The Company You Keep
Overview: A former Weather Underground activist goes on the run from a journalist who discovers his identity.
Genres: Drama Thriller
Original Language: en
Release Date: 2012-12-20
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Doublecrossed
1991-07-20
Doublecrossed
Overview: Based on a true story, this made-for-cable film tells about Barry Seal, a pilot who was a drug smuggler for the infamous Medellin cartel out of Colombia. He was caught by the US Drug Enforcement Administration (DEA) and decided to turn over and help the DEA break the cartel. However, he got caught in the middle of the Reagan/Bush administration efforts to topple the Nicaraguan government in the '80s, in which Nicaraguan rebels called "contras" were allowed to smuggle cocaine into the US in exchange for their fighting against the leftist Nicaraguan government. Eventually Seal was murdered by his former Medellin employers, and some critics say it was with the tacit, if not implicit, connivance of the US administration.
Genres: Action Drama TV Movie
Original Language: en
Release Date: 1991-07-20
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On Valentine's Day
1986-04-11
On Valentine's Day
Overview: In 1917, Elizabeth defies her wealthy parents by running off and marrying Horace Robedaux, a young man of humble prospects. Her parents have not spoken to her since - even though the couple lives in a rooming house nearby, they are struggling financially, and she is pregnant.
Genres: Drama
Original Language: en
Release Date: 1986-04-11
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Afterburn
1992-05-30
Afterburn
Overview: Based on a true story, one woman takes on the U.S. military and General Dynamics; maker of the F-16, thought to be the very best tactical fighter in the world. Air Force Captain Theodore T. Harduvel was one of the best F-16 pilots the U.S. had to offer. After much digging, Janet Harduvel discovers a joint military and General Dynamic cover-up. She proves to be unwavering in her search for the truth to clear his name.
Genres: TV Movie Drama
Original Language: en
Release Date: 1992-05-30
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A.C.O.D.
2013-10-03
A.C.O.D.
Overview: A grown man is still caught in the crossfire of his parents' 15 year divorce. He discovers he was unknowingly part of a study on divorced children and is enlisted in a follow-up years later, which wreaks new havoc on his family.
Genres: Comedy
Original Language: en
Release Date: 2013-10-03
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White House Down
2013-06-27
White House Down
Overview: Capitol Policeman John Cale has just been denied his dream job with the Secret Service protecting President James Sawyer. Not wanting to let down his little girl with the news, he takes her on a tour of the White House, when the complex is overtaken by a heavily armed paramilitary group. Now, with the nation's government falling into chaos and time running out, it's up to Cale to save the president, his daughter, and the country.
Genres: Action Drama Thriller
Original Language: en
Release Date: 2013-06-27
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Eat Pray Love
2010-08-12
Eat Pray Love
Overview: Liz Gilbert had everything a modern woman is supposed to dream of having – a husband, a house and a successful career – yet like so many others, she found herself lost, confused and searching for what she really wanted in life. Newly divorced and at a crossroads, Gilbert steps out of her comfort zone, risking everything to change her life, embarking on a journey around the world that becomes a quest for self-discovery. In her travels, she discovers the true pleasure of nourishment by eating in Italy, the power of prayer in India and, finally and unexpectedly, the inner peace and balance of true love in Bali.
Genres: Drama Romance
Original Language: en
Release Date: 2010-08-12
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IF
2024-05-08
IF
Overview: After discovering she can see everyone's imaginary friends, a girl embarks on a magical adventure to reconnect forgotten imaginary friends with their kids.
Genres: Comedy Fantasy Family
Original Language: en
Release Date: 2024-05-08
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God's Pocket
2014-05-09
God's Pocket
Overview: A boozy lowlife tries to bury the truth about his crazy stepson's suspicious death, but a nosy newspaper columnist and the young man's mother complicate matters.
Genres: Drama
Original Language: en
Release Date: 2014-05-09
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Lullaby
2014-06-13
Lullaby
Overview: Estranged from his family, Jonathan (Hedlund) discovers his father has decided to take himself off life support in forty-eight hours’ time. During this intensely condensed period, a lifetime of drama plays out. Robert (Jenkins) fights a zero sum game to reclaim all that his illness stole from his family. A debate rages on patients’ rights and what it truly means to be free. Jonathan reconciles with his father, reconnects with his mother (Archer), sister (Brown-Findlay), and his love (Adams) and reclaims his voice through two unlikely catalysts – a young, wise-beyond-her-years patient (Barden) and a no-nonsense nurse (Hudson). Through this intensely life affirming prism, an unexpected and powerful journey of love, laughter, and forgiveness unfolds.
Genres: Drama
Original Language: en
Release Date: 2014-06-13
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The Manhattan Project
1986-06-13
The Manhattan Project
Overview: Named after the World War II-era program, the plot revolves around a gifted high school student who decides to construct a nuclear bomb for a national science fair. The film's underlying theme involves the Cold War of the 1980s when government secrecy and mutually assured destruction were key political and military issues.
Genres: Science Fiction Thriller
Original Language: en
Release Date: 1986-06-13
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Stealing Harvard
2002-09-13
Stealing Harvard
Overview: John and his girlfriend have vowed to marry once they save $30,000 for their dream house. But the minute they achieve their financial goal, John finds out his niece has been accepted at Harvard, and he's reminded of his promise to pay for her tuition (nearly $30,000). John's friend Duff convinces him to turn to petty crime to make the payment … but Duff's hare-brained schemes spin quickly out of control.
Genres: Action Comedy Drama Crime
Original Language: en
Release Date: 2002-09-13
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4 Minute Mile
2014-06-05
4 Minute Mile
Overview: A teenager overcomes odds to run a 4-minute mile race.
Genres: Drama
Original Language: en
Release Date: 2014-06-05
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Me, Myself & Irene
2000-06-22
Me, Myself & Irene
Overview: Rhode Island State Trooper Charlie Baileygates has a multiple personality disorder. One personality is crazy and aggressive, while the other is more friendly and laid back. Both of these personalities fall in love with the same woman named Irene after Charlie loses his medication.
Genres: Comedy
Original Language: en
Release Date: 2000-06-22
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Bone Tomahawk
2015-10-23
Bone Tomahawk
Overview: During a shootout in a saloon, Sheriff Hunt injures a suspicious stranger. The doctor's assistant, wife of the local foreman, tends to him in prison. That night, the town is attacked and they both disappear—only the arrow of a cannibal tribe is found. Hunt and a few of his men go in search of the prisoner and the foreman's wife.
Genres: Western Horror Drama
Original Language: en
Release Date: 2015-10-23
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The Tale of Despereaux
2008-12-18
The Tale of Despereaux
Overview: Once upon a time... in the far away kingdom of Dor... lived a brave and virtuous mouse with comically oversized ears who dreamt of becoming a knight. Banished from his home for having such lofty ambitions, Despereaux sets off on an amazing adventure with his good-hearted rat friend Roscuro, who leads him, at long last, on a very noble quest to rescue an endangered princess and save an entire kingdom from darkness.
Genres: Adventure Animation Family
Original Language: en
Release Date: 2008-12-18
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Jack Reacher: When the Man Comes Around
2013-05-07
Jack Reacher: When the Man Comes Around
Overview: Cast and crew speak on adapting One Shot as the first Jack Reacher film, casting Tom Cruise, earning Lee Child's blessing, additional character qualities and the performances that shape them, Lee Child's cameo in the film, and shooting the film's climax.
Genres: Documentary
Original Language: en
Release Date: 2013-05-07
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Rising Son
1990-07-23
Rising Son
Overview: Gus Robinson loves three things: his job, family, and country; but suddenly he's losing all three. When his factory shuts down, Gus faces unemployment. It's a time of change for his wife Martha and son Charlie as they reassess a world Gus barely recognizes. But through the nightmare, one dream they cannot take away from him; the reason he will continue to fight: his son, Charlie.
Genres: TV Movie Drama
Original Language: en
Release Date: 1990-07-23
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Earth to America
2005-11-20
Earth to America
Overview: Tom Hanks is the host of this show with a comic approach to raise awareness concerning the environment.
Genres: TV Movie Comedy Documentary
Original Language: en
Release Date: 2005-11-20
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Blue Steel
1990-03-16
Blue Steel
Overview: Megan Turner, a rookie NYC cop, foils an armed robbery on her first day and then engages in a cat-and-mouse game with one of the witnesses who becomes obsessed with her.
Genres: Thriller
Original Language: en
Release Date: 1990-03-16
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The Hollars
2016-08-25
The Hollars
Overview: Aspiring New York City artist John Hollar returns to his Middle America hometown on the eve of his mother’s brain surgery. Joined by his girlfriend, eight months pregnant with their first child, John is forced to navigate the crazy world he left behind.
Genres: Comedy Drama Romance
Original Language: en
Release Date: 2016-08-25
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LBJ
2017-11-03
LBJ
Overview: The story of U.S. President Lyndon Baines Johnson from his young days in West Texas to the White House.
Genres: Drama History
Original Language: en
Release Date: 2017-11-03
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One Night at McCool's
2001-04-19
One Night at McCool's
Overview: On an ordinary night, in an ordinary part of town, a beautiful young woman walks into a bar. Her name is Jewel, and before long she is chatting to bartender Randy. The pair leave together, but he ends up getting into a tussle with her criminal boyfriend, who she then shoots dead, later persuading Randy to take the rap for her. But this isn't the end of it, as both Randy's cousin Carl and the detective assigned to the murder case also fall for Jewel's charms and find themselves caught up in the ensuing events. It seems that any man who meets Jewel falls instantly in love with her, and she's going to use this fully to her own advantage, leaving a trail of havoc in her wake. It also seems that she is going to get away with it - that is, until Randy decides to hire a hitman...
Genres: Comedy Crime
Original Language: en
Release Date: 2001-04-19
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Out on the Edge
1989-05-14
Out on the Edge
Overview: Danny is a troubled teen with a difficult home life. His parents' marriage has disintegrated, and his father's already found someone else he'd like to wed. So, Danny turns to drugs to soothe his lost soul, and when he goes too far, his mother checks him into a psychiatric unit. Can Danny finally turn his life around, and will his father help?
Genres: Drama TV Movie
Original Language: en
Release Date: 1989-05-14
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The Impostors
1998-10-02
The Impostors
Overview: Wrongly accused of physically abusing a fellow actor, starving thespians Arthur and Maurice find themselves pursued by the law aboard a cruise ship.
Genres: Comedy
Original Language: en
Release Date: 1998-10-02
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There's Something About Mary
1998-07-15
There's Something About Mary
Overview: For Ted, prom night went about as bad as it’s possible for any night to go. Thirteen years later, he finally gets another chance with his old prom date, only to run up against other suitors including the sleazy detective he hired to find her.
Genres: Romance Comedy
Original Language: en
Release Date: 1998-07-15
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When You Remember Me
1990-10-07
When You Remember Me
Overview: Fact-based story of Mike Mills, a teen with muscular dystrophy, who is placed in a state nursing home by his destitute single mother. There he must contend with being the only young person in the clinic and with an abusive head nurse.
Genres: Drama TV Movie
Original Language: en
Release Date: 1990-10-07
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Spotlight
2015-11-06
Spotlight
Overview: The true story of how the Boston Globe uncovered the massive scandal of child molestation and cover-up within the local Catholic Archdiocese, shaking the entire Catholic Church to its core.
Genres: Drama History
Original Language: en
Release Date: 2015-11-06
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Rachel River
1988-01-01
Rachel River
Overview: A divorced mother pursues her career as a radio personality in rural Minnesota.
Genres: Drama
Original Language: en
Release Date: 1988-01-01
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Darling Companion
2012-04-20
Darling Companion
Overview: The story of a woman who loves her dog more than her husband. And then her husband loses the dog.
Genres: Drama Romance Comedy
Original Language: en
Release Date: 2012-04-20
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Absolute Power
1997-02-14
Absolute Power
Overview: A master thief coincidentally is robbing a house where a murder—in which the President of the United States is involved—occurs in front of his eyes. He is forced to run, while holding evidence that could convict the President.
Genres: Crime Drama Action
Original Language: en
Release Date: 1997-02-14
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The Shape of Water
2017-12-01
The Shape of Water
Overview: An other-worldly story, set against the backdrop of Cold War era America circa 1962, where a mute janitor working at a lab falls in love with an amphibious man being held captive there and devises a plan to help him escape.
Genres: Drama Fantasy Romance
Original Language: en
Release Date: 2017-12-01
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Kojak: Fatal Flaw
1989-11-30
Kojak: Fatal Flaw
Overview: Investigating the murder of a writer responsible for a Mob exposed, Kojak discovers that the dead man's wife is an old flame.
Genres: Thriller Drama TV Movie Crime
Original Language: en
Release Date: 1989-11-30
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Courtship
1987-01-01
Courtship
Overview: In 1915, Elizabeth has fallen in love with Horace Robedaux, a young man her father condemns as a "wild boy." No matter how strict and protective, her parents cannot deter their daughter's growing independence.
Genres: Drama
Original Language: en
Release Date: 1987-01-01
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Descending Angel
1990-11-25
Descending Angel
Overview: A recently engaged man getting to know his future father-in-law better unearths clues that the man may have been a Nazi collaborator and a mass murderer.
Genres: Drama Thriller TV Movie
Original Language: en
Release Date: 1990-11-25
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Hannah and Her Sisters
1986-02-07
Hannah and Her Sisters
Overview: Between two Thanksgivings, Hannah's husband falls in love with her sister Lee, while her hypochondriac ex-husband rekindles his relationship with her sister Holly.
Genres: Comedy Drama
Original Language: en
Release Date: 1986-02-07
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Kong: Skull Island
2017-03-08
Kong: Skull Island
Overview: Explore the mysterious and dangerous home of the king of the apes as a team of explorers ventures deep inside the treacherous, primordial island.
Genres: Action Adventure Fantasy
Original Language: en
Release Date: 2017-03-08
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The Tender Age
1986-04-07
The Tender Age
Overview: Tim Donovan, a juvenile probation officer for the city of Boston, is assigned the case of Nikki, a troubled teenage girl who's been arrested for Assault & Battery. Tim quickly falls under the attractive Nikki's spell, convinced her delinquency is deep-rooted, and sets out to uncover the truth.
Genres: Crime Drama
Original Language: en
Release Date: 1986-04-07
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Challenger
1990-02-25
Challenger
Overview: A profile of the astronauts, crew, and civilians who were involved in the January 28, 1986 flight of the spaceship, Challenger, that resulted in its explosion upon takeoff. The center point of the film is the safety inspections and arguments surrounding the use of the o-rings that ultimately were blamed for the explosion.
Genres: Drama TV Movie
Original Language: en
Release Date: 1990-02-25
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Getting Out
1994-04-25
Getting Out
Overview: Breaking out of prison with a child in her womb and a dream of a normal existence, Arlene Holsclaw (Rebecca De Mornay) resolves to get a job and lead a good, Christian life. But the ghosts from her past -- including an ex-boyfriend (Rob Knepper) who wants to pimp her out and a sadistic mother (Ellen Burstyn) who plots to take away Arlene's baby -- have other plans. This made-for-TV drama is based on Marsha Norman's off-Broadway play.
Genres: Drama Thriller TV Movie
Original Language: en
Release Date: 1994-04-25
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Kajillionaire
2020-09-25
Kajillionaire
Overview: Two con artists have spent 26 years training their only daughter to swindle, scam and steal at every turn. During a desperate and hastily conceived heist, they charm a stranger into joining them, only to have their entire world turned upside down.
Genres: Crime Drama Comedy
Original Language: en
Release Date: 2020-09-25
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I ♥ Huckabees
2004-09-10
I ♥ Huckabees
Overview: A husband-and-wife team play detective, but not in the traditional sense. Instead, the happy duo helps others solve their existential issues, the kind that keep you up at night, wondering what it all means.
Genres: Comedy Romance
Original Language: en
Release Date: 2004-09-10
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The Perfect Tribute
1991-04-21
The Perfect Tribute
Overview: A boy risks life and limb to travel across the war-torn southern states of America during the height of hostilities in the Civil War, hoping to visit his wounded brother in a field hospital on the other side of the country. His accidental meeting with Abraham Lincoln helps the disheartened president understand just how important the Gettysburg Address really is.
Genres: Drama TV Movie
Original Language: en
Release Date: 1991-04-21
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The Humans
2021-11-24
The Humans
Overview: Erik Blake has gathered three generations of his Pennsylvania family to celebrate Thanksgiving at his daughter’s apartment in lower Manhattan. As darkness falls outside and eerie things start to go bump in the night, the group’s deepest fears are laid bare.
Genres: Drama
Original Language: en
Release Date: 2021-11-24
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Changing Lanes
2002-04-07
Changing Lanes
Overview: A rush-hour fender-bender on New York City's crowded FDR Drive, under most circumstances, wouldn't set off a chain reaction that could decimate two people's lives. But on this day, at this time, a minor collision will turn two complete strangers into vicious adversaries. Their means of destroying each other might be different, but their goals, ultimately, will be the same: Each will systematically try to dismantle the other's life in a reckless effort to reclaim something he has lost.
Genres: Thriller Action Drama
Original Language: en
Release Date: 2002-04-07
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Nightmare Alley
2021-12-02
Nightmare Alley
Overview: An ambitious carnival man with a talent for manipulating people with a few well-chosen words hooks up with a female psychologist who is even more dangerous than he is.
Genres: Crime Drama Thriller
Original Language: en
Release Date: 2021-12-02
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The Last Shift
2020-09-25
The Last Shift
Overview: Stanley, an aging fast food worker, prepares to work his final graveyard shift after 38 years. When he's asked to train his replacement, Jevon, Stanley's weekend takes an unexpected turn.
Genres: Comedy Drama
Original Language: en
Release Date: 2020-09-25
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Parole
1982-04-19
Parole
Overview: High school dropout Jimmy McCusick goes to prison for robbery. After suffering a gang-rape and then drawing the attention of a hardened life-term convict, he is put in protective confinement. Upon being paroled he finds himself unable to hold onto either his girlfriend or his job. Parole officer Andy Driscoll must find a way to keep Jimmy from sliding back into crime.
Genres: TV Movie Drama
Original Language: en
Release Date: 1982-04-19
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The Boys Next Door
1996-02-04
The Boys Next Door
Overview: Kind-hearted social worker Jack Palmer feels guilty about not spending enough time with his wife due to the pressures of his job taking care of four developmentally disabled men: obsessive-compulsive Norman, bipolar Arnold, childlike Lucien, and schizophrenic Barry. When Jack announces his decision to leave his job, his four charges react quite unexpectedly to the news.
Genres: Comedy Drama TV Movie
Original Language: en
Release Date: 1996-02-04
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Sins of the Father
2002-01-05
Sins of the Father
Overview: In 1965 a bomb was planted in a Church in Alabama, killing four black girls. Thirty years later, Tom Cherry breaks his silence to discredit his father's alibi for the night in question.
Genres: Drama
Original Language: en
Release Date: 2002-01-05
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In the Line of Duty: The F.B.I. Murders
1988-11-27
In the Line of Duty: The F.B.I. Murders
Overview: It is 1985, and a small, tranquil Florida town is being rocked by a wave of vicious serial murders and bank robberies. Particularly sickening to the authorities is the gratuitous use of violence by two “Rambo” like killers who dress themselves in military garb. Based on actual events taken from FBI files, the movie depicts the Bureau’s efforts to track down these renegades.
Genres: Crime Action Drama
Original Language: en
Release Date: 1988-11-27
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Eye of God
1997-10-17
Eye of God
Overview: A small Oklahoma town is stripped of its innocence when one of its boys turns up mute and bloodied by the lakeside. Unable to tell his story, the local sheriff embarks on a quest to uncover the roots of a gruesome crime. He's led to Ainsley DuPree and her new husband, Jack, a man whose interest in family may very well outweigh his morals.
Genres: Drama Thriller Crime Mystery
Original Language: en
Release Date: 1997-10-17
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Cheaper by the Dozen
2003-12-24
Cheaper by the Dozen
Overview: The Baker brood moves to Chicago after patriarch Tom gets a job coaching football at Northwestern University, forcing his writer wife, Mary, and the couple's 12 children to make a major adjustment. The transition works well until work demands pull the parents away from home, leaving the kids bored -- and increasingly mischievous.
Genres: Comedy Family Drama
Original Language: en
Release Date: 2003-12-24
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Undercover Blues
1993-09-10
Undercover Blues
Overview: When fun-loving American agents Jeff and Jane Blue are called back from maternity leave for a special assignment in New Orleans, the spy parents decide to skip the sitter and give their bouncing baby girl the adventure of a lifetime.
Genres: Comedy Crime
Original Language: en
Release Date: 1993-09-10
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