Billy Dee Williams
Biography: William December "Billy Dee" Williams Jr. (born April 6, 1937) is an American actor, voice actor, and artist. He is best known as Lando Calrissian in the Star Wars franchise, first in the early 1980s, and nearly forty years later in The Rise of Skywalker (2019), marking one of the longest intervals between onscreen portrayals of a character by the same actor in American film history. Description above from the Wikipedia article Billy Dee Williams, licensed under CC-BY-SA, full list of contributors on Wikipedia.
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Birthday: April 06, 1937
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Batman
1989-06-21
Batman
Overview: Batman must face his most ruthless nemesis when a deformed madman calling himself "The Joker" seizes control of Gotham's criminal underworld.
Genres: Fantasy Action Crime
Original Language: en
Release Date: 1989-06-21
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Return of the Jedi
1983-05-25
Return of the Jedi
Overview: Luke Skywalker leads a mission to rescue his friend Han Solo from the clutches of Jabba the Hutt, while the Emperor seeks to destroy the Rebellion once and for all with a second dreaded Death Star.
Genres: Adventure Action Science Fiction
Original Language: en
Release Date: 1983-05-25
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The Empire Strikes Back
1980-05-20
The Empire Strikes Back
Overview: The epic saga continues as Luke Skywalker, in hopes of defeating the evil Galactic Empire, learns the ways of the Jedi from aging master Yoda. But Darth Vader is more determined than ever to capture Luke. Meanwhile, rebel leader Princess Leia, cocky Han Solo, Chewbacca, and droids C-3PO and R2-D2 are thrown into various stages of capture, betrayal and despair.
Genres: Adventure Action Science Fiction
Original Language: en
Release Date: 1980-05-20
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Mahogany
1975-10-08
Mahogany
Overview: An aspiring designer from the slums of Chicago puts herself through fashion school in the hopes of becoming one of the world's top designers. Her ambition leads her to Rome spurring a choice between the man she loves or her newfound success.
Genres: Drama Romance
Original Language: en
Release Date: 1975-10-08
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Nighthawks
1981-03-17
Nighthawks
Overview: When one of Europe's most lethal terrorists shows up in New York, an elite undercover cop is assigned to take him down by any means necessary.
Genres: Action Crime Thriller
Original Language: en
Release Date: 1981-03-17
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Lady Sings the Blues
1972-10-12
Lady Sings the Blues
Overview: Chronicles the rise and fall of legendary blues singer Billie Holiday, beginning with her traumatic youth. The story depicts her early attempts at a singing career and her eventual rise to stardom, as well as her difficult relationship with Louis McKay, her boyfriend and manager. Casting a shadow over even Holiday's brightest moments is the vocalist's severe drug addiction, which threatens to end both her career and her life.
Genres: Drama Music
Original Language: en
Release Date: 1972-10-12
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Carter's Army
1975-05-25
Carter's Army
Overview: A racist officer is put in charge of an all-black squad of troops charged with the mission of blowing up an important hydro-dam in Nazi Germany. Their failure would delay the Allies' advance into Germany, thus prolonging the war.
Genres: TV Movie War Adventure
Original Language: en
Release Date: 1975-05-25
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Steel Sharks
1997-10-10
Steel Sharks
Overview: In this undersea thriller, a United States submarine is seized by terrorists. But a rescue attempt by an elite group of Navy Seals goes wrong when they are captured. Now they must wage a silent war beneath the waves.
Genres: Action Adventure Thriller
Original Language: en
Release Date: 1997-10-10
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Driving Me Crazy
1991-05-16
Driving Me Crazy
Overview: An eccentric East German inventor and defector travels to Los Angeles, California to sell a prototype revolutionary new car that runs on vegetables and produces no pollution, but he runs into one madcap situation after another to find a buyer and financier for mass production.
Genres: Comedy
Original Language: en
Release Date: 1991-05-16
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Epoch Evolution
2003-11-29
Epoch Evolution
Overview: 10 years since the the first Alien object called Torus arose, two more have risen. The first torus changed the worlds view dramatically not just political but even on a religious basis. Dr. Mason Rand is on the run from religious zealots, Genesis Coalition, who fear the epidemic ramifications that will be brought on because of what DR. Rand knows.
Genres: Action Science Fiction Thriller
Original Language: en
Release Date: 2003-11-29
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Star Wars: The Magic & the Mystery
1997-02-06
Star Wars: The Magic & the Mystery
Overview: Host Howie Long takes viewers on a tour of the "Star Wars" universe, as Fox TV celebrates the re-release of the original three legendary films in this one hour special.
Genres: Documentary TV Movie
Original Language: en
Release Date: 1997-02-06
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Fanboys
2009-02-06
Fanboys
Overview: In 1999, Star Wars fanatics take a cross-country trip to George Lucas' Skywalker Ranch so their dying friend can see a screening of The Phantom Menace before its release.
Genres: Adventure Comedy
Original Language: en
Release Date: 2009-02-06
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The Bingo Long Traveling All-Stars & Motor Kings
1976-07-16
The Bingo Long Traveling All-Stars & Motor Kings
Overview: Top baseball pitcher Bingo Long is fed up with how his Negro League team owner treats him, so he forms his own lineup, recruiting big-hitting Leon Carter and Charlie Snow, who dreams of playing in the majors. Boycotted by black teams, Long's outfit play minor league white teams, earning more attention as entertainers than as players. However, their success wins them a chance to play again in the Negro League, this time as equals.
Genres: Comedy
Original Language: en
Release Date: 1976-07-16
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Fear Runs Silent
2000-03-10
Fear Runs Silent
Overview: When high school science teacher, Mr.Hill, convinces his student, Kerry Johnson, and a group of her friends to go on an overnight field trip, they find themselves face to face with the darkest side of terror. Not even their worst nightmares will compare to what they encounter in the depths of the forest. Neither Mr.Hill nor sheriff could ever hope to save them from what lurks in the unknown.
Genres: Thriller Horror
Original Language: en
Release Date: 2000-03-10
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Snoop Dogg's Hood of Horror
2006-06-27
Snoop Dogg's Hood of Horror
Overview: A hip hop horror anthology of three tales of terror told by the Hound of Hell (Snoop Dogg) that revolve around the residents of an inner-city neighborhood whose actions determine where they will go in the afterlife.
Genres: Comedy Horror
Original Language: en
Release Date: 2006-06-27
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Merry F#%$in' Christmas
2005-11-27
Merry F#%$in' Christmas
Overview: Denis Leary and a cast of many others celebrate Christmas Leary-style. Packed with original music and skits, this is a great spin on the usual holiday fluff.
Genres: Drama Comedy
Original Language: en
Release Date: 2005-11-27
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Alien Intruder
1993-02-24
Alien Intruder
Overview: Set in the year 2022, a group of convicts sentenced to life in prison are led on a mission into uncharted deep space by Commander Skyler (Williams) to salvage a lost ship. As incentive to go on this dangerous mission, the convicts are given the opportunity to spend their weekends in a virtual reality world where they could live out their sexual fantasies with any woman they choose. However, a woman who is not part of the program appears in it (Scoggins), kills each virtual woman and seduces each convict. When she begins to appear outside the program, the men quickly turn on each other.
Genres: Science Fiction
Original Language: en
Release Date: 1993-02-24
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Voices That Care
1991-02-28
Voices That Care
Overview: Behind the scenes making of the charity single "Voices That Care".
Genres: Documentary
Original Language: en
Release Date: 1991-02-28
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Constellation
2007-02-01
Constellation
Overview: Constellation chronicles the lives and loves of an African-American family in the deep South as they are forced to come to terms with a tumultuous past marked by an unrequited interracial affair. The film explores the way in which the family patriarch must confront his demons amidst the changing racial fabric of society and his own family.
Genres: Drama Romance
Original Language: en
Release Date: 2007-02-01
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The Ladies Man
2000-10-13
The Ladies Man
Overview: Because of his salacious language, late-night radio advice-show host Leon Phelps, along with his sweet and loyal producer Julie, is fired from his Chicago gig. Leon gets a letter from a former lover promising a life of wealth, but he doesn't know who she is. Can Leon find his secret sugar-mama? What about Julie?
Genres: Comedy
Original Language: en
Release Date: 2000-10-13
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Brian's Song
1971-11-30
Brian's Song
Overview: Based on the real-life relationship between teammates Brian Piccolo and Gale Sayers and the bond established when Piccolo discovers that he is dying.
Genres: Drama TV Movie
Original Language: en
Release Date: 1971-11-30
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Fear City
1984-07-18
Fear City
Overview: Strippers in Manhattan are being stalked and murdered by a psycho. A hard-nosed police detective and a conflicted ex-boxer-turned-private-eye, hired by the strip club owners, set out to find him before he strikes again.
Genres: Drama Crime Mystery Thriller Horror
Original Language: en
Release Date: 1984-07-18
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Triplecross
1995-05-28
Triplecross
Overview: T.C. Cooper is sprung from prison by Oscar Pierce, an F.B.I. agent, and given a task: take down master thief Jimmy Ray Danker. He accepts, but neither man expected the plan's single complication: Julia Summers, Jimmy Ray's lover.
Genres: Action Thriller Crime Romance TV Movie
Original Language: en
Release Date: 1995-05-28
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Robot Chicken: Star Wars Episode III
2010-12-19
Robot Chicken: Star Wars Episode III
Overview: Robot Chicken: Star Wars Episode III, directed by Chris McKay, combines the satirical sensibilities of Green and Matthew Senreich's Robot Chicken with characters of the Star Wars universe.
Genres: Comedy Science Fiction Animation TV Movie Action
Original Language: en
Release Date: 2010-12-19
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Classic Creatures: Return of the Jedi
1983-11-21
Classic Creatures: Return of the Jedi
Overview: Go behind the scenes — and into the costumes — as production footage from Return of the Jedi is interspersed with vintage monster movie clips in this in-depth exploration of the painstaking techniques utilized by George Lucas to create the classic creatures and characters seen in the film.
Genres: Documentary
Original Language: en
Release Date: 1983-11-21
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The Final Comedown
1972-05-31
The Final Comedown
Overview: Prejudice transforms a young black man into an armed militant leader, who believes the only answer to racism is violent revolution.
Genres: Drama Action Crime
Original Language: en
Release Date: 1972-05-31
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Hit!
1973-09-18
Hit!
Overview: A federal agent whose daughter dies of a heroin overdose is determined to destroy the drug ring that supplied her. He recruits various people whose lives have been torn apart by the drug trade and trains them. Then they all leave for France to track down and destroy the ring.
Genres: Drama Action Crime
Original Language: en
Release Date: 1973-09-18
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The Contract
1999-05-29
The Contract
Overview: Hannah has been trained in the lethal art of assasination by her father Luc, a former sniper with the special forces in Vietnam. When her father is unexpectedly killed she is forced to choose between the violent world she knows and the ordinary world she does not. As the sun rises on Capitol Hill, Senator Harmon prepares to announce his candidacy for leadership of the Republican party and ultimately the presidency of the United States. The only thing that could deny his dream is the exposure of an evil past full of deception and murder. Hannah engages herself on an action-packed journey that takes her from the Mafia underworld to corruption in the highest levels of government. What she is about to discover could be the greatest and most sinister conspiracy of all time.
Genres: Action Crime Thriller
Original Language: en
Release Date: 1999-05-29
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Scott Joplin
1977-02-11
Scott Joplin
Overview: The life story of Scott Joplin and how he became the greatest ragtime composer of all time.
Genres: Music History
Original Language: en
Release Date: 1977-02-11
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Deadly Illusion
1987-10-16
Deadly Illusion
Overview: A private eye hired to kill a man's wife warns her instead and then finds both are impostors.
Genres: Drama Crime Mystery Thriller
Original Language: en
Release Date: 1987-10-16
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Marked for Murder
1993-01-17
Marked for Murder
Overview: Mace Moutron, The Sandman, is released from prison to take part in a project where convicts assist the police in their job. Mace isn't used to playing by the rules, and he's frustrated with the corruption and impotence of the police. When he takes action against a local drug lord, the conflict becomes personal.
Genres: TV Movie Action
Original Language: en
Release Date: 1993-01-17
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Mask of Death
1996-05-25
Mask of Death
Overview: While attempting to flee from the FBI, the criminal Frank Dallio kills Detective McKenna's wife, Rachel. McKenna himself is shot in the face by the professional killer Lyle Mason, who dies in a car crash shortly thereafter. The FBI persuades McKenna to undergo facial surgery and take the place of Lyle Mason in order to find Dallio and a valuable microchip.
Genres: Thriller Action
Original Language: en
Release Date: 1996-05-25
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Falling For You
1995-02-21
Falling For You
Overview: When Meg gets thrown out of her apartment window by a serial killer, she's determined to make him pay. But finding this criminal might be difficult considering she's suffering from amnesia. Still, it won't take Meg long to cross paths with this sociopath — because he now lives in her building. This thriller has a finale you'll never ever ever see coming!
Genres: Thriller TV Movie
Original Language: en
Release Date: 1995-02-21
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Courage
1986-09-24
Courage
Overview: A mother in Queens, New York, outraged when she discovers that her son is a drug addict, becomes an undercover agent for the DEA to clean up the drug trade in her neighborhood. Based on a true story.
Genres: Drama TV Movie
Original Language: en
Release Date: 1986-09-24
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Hard Time
1998-12-12
Hard Time
Overview: Burt Reynolds plays Logan McQueen, a veteran, tough cop who likes to see justice done by his own ways. Things go bad after McQueen is framed for murder. Now he has to escape from a maximum security prison, and seek, on the deadly streets of a hot and dangerous Miami, for the man who wants him down...
Genres: Action Crime Drama TV Movie
Original Language: en
Release Date: 1998-12-12
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Moving Target
1996-11-26
Moving Target
Overview: A bounty hunter with a pregnant wife who is urging him to get a regular job gets framed for murder and trapped in a war between Russian gangsters.
Genres: Action Drama Thriller
Original Language: en
Release Date: 1996-11-26
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Number One with a Bullet
1987-02-27
Number One with a Bullet
Overview: Number One with a Bullet is a 1987 American police detective film directed by Jack Smight. A pair of detectives is assigned to investigate a murder, and discover a trail of corruption and criminal activity that leads right back to their own police department.
Genres: Action Comedy
Original Language: en
Release Date: 1987-02-27
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Time Bomb
1984-03-25
Time Bomb
Overview: A gang of terrorists tries to hijack a truck carrying plutonium.
Genres: TV Movie Thriller Action
Original Language: en
Release Date: 1984-03-25
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Stallone: Frank, That Is
2021-01-19
Stallone: Frank, That Is
Overview: An inside look into the fascinating life, career and survival of the most unknown famous entertainer in Hollywood.
Genres: Documentary
Original Language: en
Release Date: 2021-01-19
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Secret Agent 00 Soul
1990-02-01
Secret Agent 00 Soul
Overview: James Brown III, also known as Secret Agent 00 Soul, is an elite international operative who finally tells off the government and fulfills his longtime dream of opening a detective agency in his hold neighborhood. His once plush workspace is no a ramshackle hole-in-the-wall above a chicken and ribs joint, and instead of being surrounded by glamourous female agents, the is being shaken down by his son Junior, a 400-pound ne'er-do-well who wouldn't know hard work if it hit him in the face. Nonetheless, 00 Soul is able to transform an unlikely bunch of misfits into the wackiest group of oddball detectives ever to hit the 'hood.
Genres: Action Comedy
Original Language: en
Release Date: 1990-02-01
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Oceans of Fire
1986-09-16
Oceans of Fire
Overview: Ben, a former Navy officer now works on a rig as the guy in charge, but since a lot of crew keeps dying whilst diving and planting the rig in the sea he needs men who are willing to take the risk. He gets in touch with an old friend from the Navy who works in a prison as sort of an diving training base and there Ben selects out the best to complete the task, but with superiors breathing down his neck, a camera crew now jumping on board and a deadline to meet he wants to finish the job and make sure the men stay alive, but not all things work out as he plans.
Genres: Action TV Movie
Original Language: en
Release Date: 1986-09-16
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Marvin & Tige
1985-03-08
Marvin & Tige
Overview: Marvin, a heavy-drinking widower meets Tige, an 11-year-old orphan. With nowhere else to go, Tige moves in with Marvin and they develop a close friendship. Marvin wants to adopt Tige but knows that he is too poor to give him a good home. Then he discovers who Tige's father is a rich suburbanite who doesn't even know Tige exists. Should Marvin, and can he, give up the boy he loves, and who loves him, in favor of a stranger with the right genes and bank balance?
Genres: Drama
Original Language: en
Release Date: 1985-03-08
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The Glass House
1972-02-04
The Glass House
Overview: Adapted from a story by Truman Capote ("In Cold Blood"), the world of the prison convict is open to the viewer. As the story develops, one thing becomes clear. As in the outside world, there is a "system"; and just as on the outside, there is accommodation, honesty, cynicism, violence and all the other factors that make up our society. The film follows the three newcomers, it records the grim, terrifying, sometimes fascinating events that occur.
Genres: Drama TV Movie
Original Language: en
Release Date: 1972-02-04
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Lost Flight
1970-08-13
Lost Flight
Overview: The captain of a downed airliner must help his crew and passengers survive on a deserted jungle island in the midst of a power struggle - an adult version of "Lord of the Flies."
Genres: TV Movie Drama Action
Original Language: en
Release Date: 1970-08-13
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Giraffes Can't Dance
2006-01-01
Giraffes Can't Dance
Overview: Gerald, the giraffe, wants nothing more than to dance. With crooked knees and thin legs, it's harder for a giraffe to dance than the other animals. Gerald is finally able to dance to his own tune when he gets some encouraging words from an unlikely friend.
Genres: Animation
Original Language: en
Release Date: 2006-01-01
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LEGO Star Wars Summer Vacation
2022-08-05
LEGO Star Wars Summer Vacation
Overview: Looking for a much-needed break, Finn arranges a surprise vacation for his friends Rey, Poe, Rose, Chewie, BB-8, R2-D2, and C-3PO, aboard the luxurious Halcyon. However, Finn's plan to have one last hurrah together quickly goes awry.
Genres: Animation Family Science Fiction Comedy TV Movie
Original Language: en
Release Date: 2022-08-05
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Message from Nam
1993-10-17
Message from Nam
Overview: Journalism Major Paxton Andrews loses the man she loves in the Vietnam War. Always having followed the beat of a different drum, she decides to work out her grief by going to Vietnam and writing a column that will hopefully help those at home better understand the War.
Genres: Drama Romance
Original Language: en
Release Date: 1993-10-17
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The Hostage Tower
1980-09-19
The Hostage Tower
Overview: A flamboyant master criminal and several specialists stage an audacious scheme to capture the Eiffel Tower and hold as hostage one of its visitors, the U.S. President's mother, while the head of a UN security force tries to stop them.
Genres: Thriller Crime
Original Language: en
Release Date: 1980-09-19
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STZ
2024-11-21
STZ
Overview: When a trio of scientists inadvertently launch a bio-attack on a busful of gorgeous women, sex-crazed zombies are created, wreaking havoc on a small town.
Genres: Comedy Horror
Original Language: en
Release Date: 2024-11-21
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The Last Angry Man
1959-10-22
The Last Angry Man
Overview: Dr. Sam Abelman is a Jewish doctor contentedly spending his autumn years serving his own Brooklyn neighborhood. But when his nephew, would-be journalist Myron, writes an article about him, it draws the attention of a producer, Woodrow Thrasher, who believes Dr. Abelman a good candidate for a TV show. The doctor, however, is suspicious of the whole enterprise, thinking both Myron and Thrasher are simply out to make a fast buck.
Genres: Drama
Original Language: en
Release Date: 1959-10-22
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Is That Black Enough for You?!?
2022-10-09
Is That Black Enough for You?!?
Overview: A look at the Black revolution in 1970s cinema, from genre films to social realism, from the making of new superstars to the craft of rising auteurs.
Genres: Documentary
Original Language: en
Release Date: 2022-10-09
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Pitching Man: Satchel Paige Defying Time
2009-04-29
Pitching Man: Satchel Paige Defying Time
Overview: Celebrate the life of baseball’s most enduring legend; Satchel Paige was the single most important player in the old Negro Baseball Leagues
Genres: Documentary
Original Language: en
Release Date: 2009-04-29
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The Lego Movie
2014-02-06
The Lego Movie
Overview: An ordinary Lego mini-figure, mistakenly thought to be the extraordinary MasterBuilder, is recruited to join a quest to stop an evil Lego tyrant from conquering the universe.
Genres: Animation Family Adventure Comedy Fantasy
Original Language: en
Release Date: 2014-02-06
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Percy & Thunder
1993-09-07
Percy & Thunder
Overview: A veteran trainer takes a promising fighter under his wing and lives his dreams through his protégé.
Genres: Action Drama TV Movie
Original Language: en
Release Date: 1993-09-07
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The Fourth King
1997-12-27
The Fourth King
Overview: Alazar, a simple farmer who is also a beekeeper, meets the Three Wise Men Caspar, Melchior and Balthazar, who have set off to celebrate the arrival on earth of the Messiah. Alazar's magic bees become magically transformed into the tail of the bright comet which leads the four of them to the manger. At first, the brave young farmer's son is on the point of leaving the Wise Men to their fate because he has been forced against his will by their magic powers to leave his pregnant wife Izirah behind. He only very reluctantly agrees to the Kings' request to accompany them. Although the Three Wise Men make it very clear to him how important the Messiah's arrival on earth is, the relationship between the four men remains very tense. Nevertheless, despite all disagreements, our travelling companions soon become firm friends -and after several exciting adventures they finally succeed in locating the manger. The Three Kings then allow Alazar to return home to his loving wife.
Genres: Drama
Original Language: it
Release Date: 1997-12-27
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Shooting Stars
1983-07-28
Shooting Stars
Overview: Two television actors who play detectives are fired when the show's star gets upset that they are getting the better parts to play. So, they decide to try it for real.
Genres: Comedy Action TV Movie
Original Language: en
Release Date: 1983-07-28
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Good Neighbor
2001-01-01
Good Neighbor
Overview: A young woman suspects the new neighbor is a serial killer.
Genres: Thriller
Original Language: en
Release Date: 2001-01-01
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The Take
1974-05-01
The Take
Overview: A policeman in New Mexico takes payoff money but still manages to go after a racketeer.
Genres: Action Thriller
Original Language: en
Release Date: 1974-05-01
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When Star Wars Ruled the World
2004-09-18
When Star Wars Ruled the World
Overview: A VH1 television special wherein the cast discuss the making of the films and what made the franchise a phenomenon.
Genres: Documentary TV Movie
Original Language: en
Release Date: 2004-09-18
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Night of 100 Stars II
1985-03-10
Night of 100 Stars II
Overview: This special is the second "Night of 100 Stars" to benefit The Actors Fund of America. Edited from a seven-hour live entertainment marathon that was taped February 17, 1985, at New York's Radio City Music Hall, this sequel to the 1982 "Night of 100 Stars" special features 288 celebrities.
Genres: Comedy Music TV Movie Documentary
Original Language: en
Release Date: 1985-03-10
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The Conversation
1974-04-07
The Conversation
Overview: A paranoid, secretive surveillance expert has a crisis of conscience when he suspects that the couple he is spying on will be murdered.
Genres: Crime Drama Mystery
Original Language: en
Release Date: 1974-04-07
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The Man in 3B
2015-11-06
The Man in 3B
Overview: Daryl Graham (Lamman Rucker) has just moved into a Jamaica, Queens, apartment building and his neighbors, both male and female alike, can't stop talking about him. From his extreme attractiveness to his undeniable swag, Daryl is the man every woman wants and every man wants to be. Connie (Brely Evans), an unhappy wife, turns to Daryl for help losing weight, hoping to fix her marriage. But when Daryl starts making Connie feel beautiful again, she questions whether her marriage is worth saving. Benny (Robert Ri'chard), a spoiled teenager raised by a single father, looks up to Daryl. When an unexpected event occurs, Benny is left questioning everything he's ever known to be true. Krystal (Nafessa Williams), Daryl's first love, wants to make things work with her current boyfriend. Yet having Daryl back in her life sends her happy home spiraling out of control.
Genres: Mystery
Original Language: en
Release Date: 2015-11-06
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Empire of Dreams: The Story of the Star Wars Trilogy
2004-09-12
Empire of Dreams: The Story of the Star Wars Trilogy
Overview: From the earliest versions of the script to the blockbuster debuts, explore the creation of the Star Wars Trilogy.
Genres: Documentary
Original Language: en
Release Date: 2004-09-12
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The Return of Desperado
1988-02-15
The Return of Desperado
Overview: Duell McCall is in New Mexico running afoul of local land baron. McCall pauses long enough in his escape flight to come to the aid of black homesteader who is being victimized by the diabolical Foxworth.
Genres: Western TV Movie
Original Language: en
Release Date: 1988-02-15
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The Out-of-Towners
1970-05-28
The Out-of-Towners
Overview: George & Gwen Kellerman make a trip to New York, where George is going to start a new job, it turns out to be a trip to hell.
Genres: Comedy
Original Language: en
Release Date: 1970-05-28
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Clear Lines of Sight: Sidney J. Furie at Paramount
2023-07-25
Clear Lines of Sight: Sidney J. Furie at Paramount
Overview: Canadian-born filmmaker Sidney J. Furie made his name with British hits like The Young Ones (1961), The Leather Boys (1964), and The Ipcress File (1965). When he arrived in Hollywood, Marlon Brando and Frank Sinatra wreaked havoc on his first major studio productions. In 1968, the newly emigrated director joined a stable of cutting-edge filmmakers at Paramount Pictures, under the new leadership of Bob Evans. His films saw both a stylistic departure and a shift in thematic focus. What was behind the evolution, and which aspects unite all of Furie's films?
Genres: Documentary
Original Language: en
Release Date: 2023-07-25
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The Prince
1996-12-12
The Prince
Overview: African-American drama about a toymaker
Genres: Thriller
Original Language: en
Release Date: 1996-12-12
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Brown Sugar
Brown Sugar
Overview: This 1985 documentary based on Film Historian Donald Bogles’ book “Brown Sugar”. Billy Dee Williams hosts with many rare film clips, photographs, recordings, and interviews with stars of the past to to trace their lives and careers of America’s black female performer.
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Original Language: en
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The Perfect Age of Rock 'n' Roll
2011-08-05
The Perfect Age of Rock 'n' Roll
Overview: In this film, childhood friends come face to face with the demons of rock and roll (lust, drugs, and passion) on a cross-country road trip that compels them to face their past, present, and future. Rocker Spyder, whose debut album was a huge hit saw his follow-on album bomb, causing him to retreat to his small hometown and give up. Seven years later, 27-year-old Spyder reconnects with his long-lost best friend and writer of his debut album Eric, son of a late great punk rock guitar legend, who has long settled into the sedate life of a suburban middle school music teacher. The reunion forces the two to recall their youthful ambitions and re-examine the choices they've made.
Genres: Drama Music
Original Language: en
Release Date: 2011-08-05
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The Lego Batman Movie
2017-02-08
The Lego Batman Movie
Overview: A cooler-than-ever Bruce Wayne must deal with the usual suspects as they plan to rule Gotham City, while discovering that he has accidentally adopted a teenage orphan who wishes to become his sidekick.
Genres: Animation Action Comedy Family
Original Language: en
Release Date: 2017-02-08
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Star Wars Rebels: The Siege of Lothal
2015-04-18
Star Wars Rebels: The Siege of Lothal
Overview: The Ghost crew and their allies face Darth Vader for the first time and Ahsoka Tano discovers the true identity of Darth Vader.
Genres: Adventure Animation Science Fiction Action TV Movie
Original Language: en
Release Date: 2015-04-18
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Afro Promo
1997-01-31
Afro Promo
Overview: A series of thirty-two trailers put together to illustrate the film industry's attitude to and packaging of African-American screen imagery.
Genres: Documentary
Original Language: en
Release Date: 1997-01-31
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Dirty Dancing
2017-05-24
Dirty Dancing
Overview: Spending the summer at a Catskills resort with her family, Frances "Baby" Houseman falls in love with the camp's dance instructor, Johnny Castle, and nothing is ever the same for anyone in the Houseman family.
Genres: Drama Romance
Original Language: en
Release Date: 2017-05-24
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Christmas Lilies of the Field
1979-12-16
Christmas Lilies of the Field
Overview: In this belated sequel to 'Lilies of the Field' (1963), jack-of-all-trades Homer Smith revisits the chapel in the Arizona desert that he helped build for five German nuns under the supervision of Mother Maria, and he reluctantly helps them out of a pinch once more.
Genres: Drama TV Movie
Original Language: en
Release Date: 1979-12-16
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Barry Munday
2010-03-13
Barry Munday
Overview: Barry Munday, a libido-driven wage slave who spends all his time either ogling, fantasizing about or trying to pick up women, wakes up in hospital after a freak attack only to find that his testicles have been removed.
Genres: Comedy Drama Romance
Original Language: en
Release Date: 2010-03-13
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Motown 25: Yesterday, Today, Forever
1983-05-16
Motown 25: Yesterday, Today, Forever
Overview: Television special taped before a live studio audience at the Pasadena Civic Auditorium in Pasadena, California on March 25, 1983, and broadcast on NBC on May 16. Highlights include Michael Jackson's performance of "Billie Jean", a Temptations/Four Tops "battle of the bands", Marvin Gaye's inspired speech about black music history and his memorable performance of "What's Going On", and a Jackson 5 reunion.
Genres: Music Documentary TV Movie
Original Language: en
Release Date: 1983-05-16
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Children of Divorce
1980-11-24
Children of Divorce
Overview: The conflict and separation of their parents and the impact on four youngsters from three socially different families is the thrust of this drama.
Genres: TV Movie Drama
Original Language: en
Release Date: 1980-11-24
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Woo
1998-05-08
Woo
Overview: Woo is a woman in control of her world. She is smart, self-confident, sophisticated and snarky. And she doesn't have any trouble attracting members of the opposite sex. But for some reason no one ever sticks around. Woo meets Tim, a paralegal who is her complete opposite. They shouldn't click. However, Woo and Tim begin to bond when a series of weird and stressful calamities hits them while they are on their first date.
Genres: Comedy Romance
Original Language: en
Release Date: 1998-05-08
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Undercover Brother
2002-05-31
Undercover Brother
Overview: An Afro-American organization, the B.R.O.T.H.E.R.H.O.O.D., is in permanent fight against a white organization "The Man" defending the values of the black people in North America. When the Afro-American candidate Gen. Warren Boutwell behaves strangely in his presidential campaign, Undercover Brother is hired to work undercover for "The Man" and find what happened with the potential candidate.
Genres: Action Comedy
Original Language: en
Release Date: 2002-05-31
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iMurders
2008-08-09
iMurders
Overview: A mysterious love triangle leads to a tragic shooting. Months later, eight members of a MySpace-esque chat room are being gruesomely murdered in the privacy of their own homes.
Genres: Drama Horror Mystery Thriller
Original Language: en
Release Date: 2008-08-09
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Bugs Bunny/Looney Tunes All-Star 50th Anniversary
1986-01-14
Bugs Bunny/Looney Tunes All-Star 50th Anniversary
Overview: Celebrities are interviewed about the social and working lives of Bugs, Daffy, Porky and the rest of the Looney Tunes.
Genres: Animation Comedy Documentary
Original Language: en
Release Date: 1986-01-14
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The Right of the People
1986-01-13
The Right of the People
Overview: The Second Amendment of the Constitution forms the basis of this drama that follows the crusade of a lawyer to allow citizens to carry handguns. He launched his fight after his wife and daughter were killed during a robbery.
Genres: TV Movie
Original Language: en
Release Date: 1986-01-13
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Dangerous Passion
1990-02-28
Dangerous Passion
Overview: A security man goes to work for a sadistic gangster with an alluring wife.
Genres: Action Adventure TV Movie Crime
Original Language: en
Release Date: 1990-02-28
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3 Ways to Get a Husband
2010-01-05
3 Ways to Get a Husband
Overview: Chastity Moore believes there are three ways a woman can get a husband....love him, live with him, or leave him. She tried loving her man but he chose to serve his country instead. She tried living with her next boyfriend and that didn't work. So Chastity's mother, Patricia, wants her daughter to use her three ways to get a husband - love him past his pain, let him be a man and if all else fails wait on God.
Genres: No genres available
Original Language: en
Release Date: 2010-01-05
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Star Wars: The Rise of Skywalker
2019-12-18
Star Wars: The Rise of Skywalker
Overview: The surviving Resistance faces the First Order once again as the journey of Rey, Finn and Poe Dameron continues. With the power and knowledge of generations behind them, the final battle begins.
Genres: Adventure Action Science Fiction
Original Language: en
Release Date: 2019-12-18
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Ella Fitzgerald: The Tale of a Vocal Virtuosa
2003-01-05
Ella Fitzgerald: The Tale of a Vocal Virtuosa
Overview: Told in the voice of a cool cat named Scat, this dramatic story tells how Ella got her sound on the way to a most remarkable and inspiring career.
Genres: Animation
Original Language: en
Release Date: 2003-01-05
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Batman Is Just Not That Into You
2017-06-14
Batman Is Just Not That Into You
Overview: On the Dr. Quinn Show The Joker is breaking up with his longtime enemy, Batman. An animated short on the home entertainment release of The Lego Batman Movie.
Genres: Family Animation Comedy
Original Language: en
Release Date: 2017-06-14
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Quincy
2018-09-09
Quincy
Overview: An intimate look into the life of icon Quincy Jones. A unique force in music and popular culture for 70 years, Jones has transcended racial and cultural boundaries; his story is inextricably woven into the fabric of America. Jones came to prominence in the 1950s as a jazz arranger and conductor before working on pop music and film scores. He moved easily between musical genres, producing major pop hits of the early 1960s and serving as an arranger and conductor for several collaborations in the same time period.
Genres: Documentary Music
Original Language: en
Release Date: 2018-09-09
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The Visit
2001-04-20
The Visit
Overview: A young man dying in prison brings his family together for a fateful visit, and proceeds to put his life back together.
Genres: Drama
Original Language: en
Release Date: 2001-04-20
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It's Black Entertainment
2002-02-08
It's Black Entertainment
Overview: A star-studded tribute (from the creators of That's Entertainment) to the contributions of Afro-Americans in film over the last century. Vanessa Williams traces the struggles and triumphs of the superstars of music and film. Among the many artists featured are: Whitney Houston, Ella Fitzgerald, Sammy Davis Jr., Diana Ross, Michael Jackson, Cab Calloway, Bill "Bojangles" Robinson, Ella Fitzgerald, and Little Richard, Also included are today's contemporary superstars: Snoop Dogg, Ice T, Quincy Jones, Spike Lee, Russell Simmons, and many, more! 80 minutes plus DVD bonus features.
Genres: Documentary Music
Original Language: en
Release Date: 2002-02-08
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Star Wars: Galaxy's Edge - Adventure Awaits
2019-09-29
Star Wars: Galaxy's Edge - Adventure Awaits
Overview: An exclusive behind-the-scenes look at the new lands at Walt Disney World Resort in Florida and Disneyland Resort in Southern California.
Genres: Documentary
Original Language: en
Release Date: 2019-09-29
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The Skywalker Legacy
2020-03-18
The Skywalker Legacy
Overview: The story lives forever in this feature-length documentary that charts the making of Star Wars: The Rise of Skywalker.
Genres: Documentary
Original Language: en
Release Date: 2020-03-18
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Giant Steps
1992-09-12
Giant Steps
Overview: A boy with an alcoholic father befriends a jazz musician.
Genres: Drama
Original Language: en
Release Date: 1992-09-12
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Diary of a Single Mom
2009-01-27
Diary of a Single Mom
Overview: Ocean (Monica Calhoun), a 27-year-old highly-motivated mother has found her calling in managing a neighborhood apartment building along with the residents and the problems found within. As she struggles with a new job, a new home, her own children, a difficult niece, and the issues of other tenants, all within learn something about taking action and using compassion in their own lives.
Genres: Drama
Original Language: en
Release Date: 2009-01-27
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Robot Chicken: Star Wars Episode II
2008-11-16
Robot Chicken: Star Wars Episode II
Overview: Seth Green and Matthew Senreich serve up more hilarious Star Wars-inspired satire in this second compilation of sketches featuring the zany stop-motion animation of Adult Swim's "Robot Chicken." Gary the stormtrooper deals with irascible boss Darth Vader on Take Your Daughter to Work Day, while Anakin babysits a certain up-and-coming Jedi.
Genres: Science Fiction Animation Comedy
Original Language: en
Release Date: 2008-11-16
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LEGO Star Wars Holiday Special
2020-11-17
LEGO Star Wars Holiday Special
Overview: As her friends prep for a Life Day holiday celebration, Rey journeys with BB-8 on a quest to gain a deeper knowledge of the Force at a mysterious Jedi Temple. There, she embarks on a cross-timeline adventure through beloved moments in Star Wars history, coming into contact with iconic heroes and villains from all eras of the saga. But will she make it back in time for the Life Day feast?
Genres: Animation Family Science Fiction Adventure Comedy
Original Language: en
Release Date: 2020-11-17
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The Impostor
1984-11-08
The Impostor
Overview: After being released from prison, small-time con artist Cade tracks down his old girlfriend. When she rebuffs him, he fakes his past in order to get hired as the principal of the school where she teaches, in the hopes of winning her back. Cade soon begins to take a sincere interest in the welfare of his students, and enlists the help of his friend Matthew to break a drug-dealing network that has infested the school.
Genres: Drama
Original Language: en
Release Date: 1984-11-08
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Movie Sound Effects: How Do They Do That?
2017-06-14
Movie Sound Effects: How Do They Do That?
Overview: An audition for the sound effects of a laser gun for the Lego Batman Movie. Will Bane, Poison Ivy, The Riddler or Catwoman be good enough? An animated short on the home entertainment release of The Lego Batman Movie
Genres: Family Animation Comedy
Original Language: en
Release Date: 2017-06-14
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The Last Place on Earth
2002-01-01
The Last Place on Earth
Overview: Rob Baskin, a businessman who travels to Lake Tahoe in order to spread the ashes of his late mother, meets Ann Field, a woman who'll change his life forever.
Genres: Comedy Drama
Original Language: en
Release Date: 2002-01-01
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