Philip Baker Hall
Biography: Philip Baker Hall (September 10, 1931 – June 12, 2022) was an American actor. Although known primarily as a prolific character actor, he starred in leading roles on films, such as Secret Honor, Hard Eight and Duck. Other films in supporting roles including Say Anything..., Boogie Nights, The Truman Show, Magnolia, The Contender, Zodiac and Argo. Description above from the Wikipedia article Philip Baker Hall, licensed under CC-BY-SA, full list of contributors on Wikipedia.
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Birthday: September 10, 1931
Deathday: June 12, 2022
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Bruce Almighty
2003-05-23
Bruce Almighty
Overview: Bruce Nolan toils as a "human interest" television reporter in Buffalo, NY, but despite his high ratings and the love of his beautiful girlfriend, Bruce remains unfulfilled. At the end of the worst day in his life, he angrily ridicules God - and the Almighty responds, endowing Bruce with all of His divine powers.
Genres: Fantasy Comedy
Original Language: en
Release Date: 2003-05-23
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Magnolia
1999-12-17
Magnolia
Overview: On one random day in the San Fernando Valley, a dying father, a young wife, a male caretaker, a famous lost son, a police officer in love, a boy genius, an ex-boy genius, a game show host and an estranged daughter will each become part of a dazzling multiplicity of plots, but one story.
Genres: Drama
Original Language: en
Release Date: 1999-12-17
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The Talented Mr. Ripley
1999-12-25
The Talented Mr. Ripley
Overview: Tom Ripley is a calculating young man who believes it's better to be a fake somebody than a real nobody. Opportunity knocks in the form of a wealthy U.S. shipbuilder who hires Tom to travel to Italy to bring back his playboy son, Dickie. Ripley worms his way into the idyllic lives of Dickie and his girlfriend, plunging into a daring scheme of duplicity, lies and murder.
Genres: Thriller Crime Drama
Original Language: en
Release Date: 1999-12-25
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Dogville
2003-05-21
Dogville
Overview: When a beautiful young Grace arrives in the isolated township of Dogville, the small community agrees to hide her from a gang of ruthless gangsters, and, in return, Grace agrees to do odd jobs for the townspeople.
Genres: Crime Drama Thriller
Original Language: en
Release Date: 2003-05-21
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Rush Hour
1998-09-18
Rush Hour
Overview: When Hong Kong Inspector Lee is summoned to Los Angeles to investigate a kidnapping, the FBI doesn't want any outside help and assigns cocky LAPD Detective James Carter to distract Lee from the case. Not content to watch the action from the sidelines, Lee and Carter form an unlikely partnership and investigate the case themselves.
Genres: Action Comedy Crime
Original Language: en
Release Date: 1998-09-18
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The Amityville Horror
2005-04-14
The Amityville Horror
Overview: George Lutz, his wife Kathy, and their three children have just moved into a beautiful, and improbably cheap, Dutch colonial mansion nestled in the sleepy coastal town of Amityville, Long Island. However, their dream home is concealing a horrific past and soon each member of the Lutz family is plagued with increasingly strange and violent visions and impulses.
Genres: Horror
Original Language: en
Release Date: 2005-04-14
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The Shaggy Dog
2006-03-09
The Shaggy Dog
Overview: The tale of a workaholic dad-turned-dog who finds that being man's best friend shows him the most important job - being a great dad.
Genres: Comedy Family
Original Language: en
Release Date: 2006-03-09
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In Good Company
2004-12-29
In Good Company
Overview: Dan Foreman is a seasoned advertisement sales executive at a high-ranking publication when a corporate takeover results in him being placed under naive supervisor Carter Duryea, who is half his age. Matters are made worse when Dan's new supervisor becomes romantically involved with his daughter an 18 year-old college student Alex.
Genres: Comedy Drama Romance
Original Language: en
Release Date: 2004-12-29
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Lost Souls
2000-10-13
Lost Souls
Overview: A young woman becomes aware of a conspiracy to enable the Devil to walk the Earth in human form. To defeat the prophesy, she must convince a respected New York crime journalist, who is devoid of faith, that he is in fact the target of the conspiracy.
Genres: Horror Thriller Drama
Original Language: en
Release Date: 2000-10-13
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Throw Out the Anchor
1974-01-01
Throw Out the Anchor
Overview: A comedy about an unemployed widower who heads to Florida with his children for a vacation on a houseboat. When he gets there there is no houseboat
Genres: Comedy
Original Language: en
Release Date: 1974-01-01
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Rules of Engagement
2000-04-07
Rules of Engagement
Overview: A Marine Colonel is brought to court-martial after ordering his men to fire on demonstrators surrounding the American embassy in Yemen.
Genres: War Drama
Original Language: en
Release Date: 2000-04-07
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The Sum of All Fears
2002-05-31
The Sum of All Fears
Overview: When the president of Russia suddenly dies, a man whose politics are virtually unknown succeeds him. The change in political leaders sparks paranoia among American CIA officials, so CIA director Bill Cabot recruits a young analyst to supply insight and advice on the situation. Then the unthinkable happens: a nuclear bomb explodes in a U.S. city, and America is quick to blame the Russians.
Genres: Thriller Action Drama
Original Language: en
Release Date: 2002-05-31
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Boogie Nights
1997-10-10
Boogie Nights
Overview: Set in 1977, back when sex was safe, pleasure was a business and business was booming, idealistic porn producer Jack Horner aspires to elevate his craft to an art form. Horner discovers Eddie Adams, a hot young talent working as a busboy in a nightclub, and welcomes him into the extended family of movie-makers, misfits and hangers-on that are always around. Adams' rise from nobody to a celebrity adult entertainer is meteoric, and soon the whole world seems to know his porn alter ego, "Dirk Diggler". Now, when disco and drugs are in vogue, fashion is in flux and the party never seems to stop, Adams' dreams of turning sex into stardom are about to collide with cold, hard reality.
Genres: Drama
Original Language: en
Release Date: 1997-10-10
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Rush Hour 3
2007-08-08
Rush Hour 3
Overview: After a botched assassination attempt, the mismatched duo finds themselves in Paris, struggling to retrieve a precious list of names, as the murderous crime syndicate's henchmen try their best to stop them. Once more, Lee and Carter must fight their way through dangerous gangsters; however, this time, the past has come back to haunt Lee. Will the boys get the job done once and for all?
Genres: Action Comedy Crime
Original Language: en
Release Date: 2007-08-08
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Path to War
2003-10-28
Path to War
Overview: A powerful drama of soaring ambition and shattered dreams that takes a provocative insider's look at the way the USA goes to war—as seen from inside the LBJ White House leading up to and during the Vietnam War.
Genres: Drama History TV Movie
Original Language: en
Release Date: 2003-10-28
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The Bastard
1978-05-22
The Bastard
Overview: Phillipe Charboneau is the illegitimate son of an English duke. When he travels from France to England to claim his inheritance, he incurs the wrath of his father's family and is forced to flee to America, where he becomes involved in the events leading to the American Revolution. (Episodes 1 and 2 of the Kent Chronicles miniseries.)
Genres: History Drama War TV Movie
Original Language: en
Release Date: 1978-05-22
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Hard Eight
1996-05-15
Hard Eight
Overview: A stranger mentors a young Reno gambler who weds a hooker and befriends a vulgar casino regular.
Genres: Drama Crime
Original Language: en
Release Date: 1996-05-15
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You Kill Me
2007-02-09
You Kill Me
Overview: While drying out on the West Coast, an alcoholic hit man befriends a tart-tongued woman who might just come in handy when it's time for him to return to Buffalo and settle some old scores.
Genres: Comedy Crime Thriller Romance
Original Language: en
Release Date: 2007-02-09
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The Insider
1999-10-28
The Insider
Overview: A research chemist comes under personal and professional attack when he decides to appear in a 60 Minutes exposé on Big Tobacco.
Genres: Drama Thriller
Original Language: en
Release Date: 1999-10-28
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A Cry for Help: The Tracey Thurman Story
1989-10-02
A Cry for Help: The Tracey Thurman Story
Overview: Tracy Thurman was married to a man who abused her. But he continues to harass her after she gets a restraining order, and the police do little to help. When he brutally beats her and slashes her throat in front of police, she sues the city and the police department for failing to protect her.
Genres: Drama TV Movie
Original Language: en
Release Date: 1989-10-02
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The Matador
2005-05-12
The Matador
Overview: The life of Danny Wright, a salesman forever on the road, veers into dangerous and surreal territory when he wanders into a Mexican bar and meets a mysterious stranger, Julian, who's very likely a hit man. Their meeting sets off a chain of events that will change their lives forever, as Wright is suddenly thrust into a far-from-mundane existence that he takes to surprisingly well … once he gets acclimated to it.
Genres: Action Comedy Crime Drama Thriller
Original Language: en
Release Date: 2005-05-12
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Three O'Clock High
1987-10-09
Three O'Clock High
Overview: Nerdy high schooler Jerry Mitchell is assigned to write an article for the school paper about the infamous new delinquent transfer student, Buddy Revell. When Jerry accidentally invades Buddy's personal space and touches him, Buddy challenges Jerry to an afterschool fight in the parking lot, which Jerry tries to avoid at all costs.
Genres: Comedy
Original Language: en
Release Date: 1987-10-09
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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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50/50
2011-09-30
50/50
Overview: Inspired by a true story, a comedy centered on a 27-year-old guy who learns of his cancer diagnosis and his subsequent struggle to beat the disease.
Genres: Comedy Drama
Original Language: en
Release Date: 2011-09-30
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Nothing in Common
1986-07-29
Nothing in Common
Overview: A successful advertising executive finds his freewheeling life crashing to a halt when his parents end their longtime marriage.
Genres: Drama Comedy Romance
Original Language: en
Release Date: 1986-07-29
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The Lodger
2009-01-14
The Lodger
Overview: Follows a seasoned detective on the trail of a ruthless killer intent on slaughtering prostitutes along West Hollywood's Sunset Strip. It appears that the murderer's grisly methods are identical to that of London's infamous 19th century psychopath Jack the Ripper – a relentless serial killer who was never caught by police. To make matters worse, the detective soon notices the parallels between the crimes committed by the West Hollywood stalker and those of a serial murderer incarcerated years ago. Could the wrong man be behind bars?
Genres: Horror Mystery Thriller Drama
Original Language: en
Release Date: 2009-01-14
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Without Warning
1994-10-30
Without Warning
Overview: A television program is interupted by a news network announcing that three meteors have hit the United States, France and China. At first it seems natural but after interviews by scientists and eyewitness seems to suggest that it is not. Three more meteors are coming and the various Earth governments combine forces to stop them.
Genres: Drama Science Fiction TV Movie
Original Language: en
Release Date: 1994-10-30
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Judas Kiss
1998-09-16
Judas Kiss
Overview: The shooting of a U.S. senator's wife raises the stakes for kidnappers seeking a hefty ransom for a computer magnate.
Genres: Thriller Crime Drama
Original Language: en
Release Date: 1998-09-16
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Die, Mommie, Die!
2003-10-31
Die, Mommie, Die!
Overview: Angela Arden is a washed up, has-been singing star who is trapped in a hateful marriage to film producer Sol Sussman. In an attempt to escape her marriage so that she can be with a hunky layabout, she poisons her husband. However, Angela's manipulative daughter, gay son and alcoholic maid are not going to make it easy for her.
Genres: Comedy
Original Language: en
Release Date: 2003-10-31
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Bending The Rules
2012-03-09
Bending The Rules
Overview: Detective Nick Blades is a New Orleans cop on trial for corruption. Assistant District Attorney Theo Gold is the man in charge of putting him behind bars. When these two unlikely partners from opposite sides of the law stumble onto a criminal plot, they’ll need to rely on luck – and patience – to take down a dangerous killer without killing each other first.
Genres: Action Drama
Original Language: en
Release Date: 2012-03-09
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All Good Things
2010-12-03
All Good Things
Overview: Newly-discovered facts, court records and speculation are used to elaborate the true love story and murder mystery of the most notorious unsolved murder case in New York history.
Genres: Mystery Thriller Romance
Original Language: en
Release Date: 2010-12-03
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The Man with Bogart's Face
1980-10-03
The Man with Bogart's Face
Overview: In this send-up of the Humphrey Bogart detective films of the 1940s, a man idolizes Bogart so much that he has his features altered to look exactly like him and then opens up a detective agency under the name Sam Marlow.
Genres: Comedy Thriller
Original Language: en
Release Date: 1980-10-03
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Coma
1978-01-06
Coma
Overview: A young female doctor discovers something sinister going on in her hospital. Relatively healthy patients are having 'complications' during simple operations and ending up in comas. The patients are then shipped off to an institute that looks after them. The young doctor suspects there is more to this than meets the eye.
Genres: Thriller Mystery
Original Language: en
Release Date: 1978-01-06
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M.A.N.T.I.S.
1994-01-24
M.A.N.T.I.S.
Overview: A brilliant, wheelchair-bound scientist invents a form of exo-skeleton called the Mechanically Augmented Neuro Transmitter Interception System (M.A.N.T.I.S.) that turns him into a superhero and gives him the ability to fight the crime wave that is engulfing his city.
Genres: Science Fiction Crime Action Adventure TV Movie
Original Language: en
Release Date: 1994-01-24
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Fired Up!
2009-02-20
Fired Up!
Overview: Popular high schoolers and best friends Shawn and Nick decide to ditch football camp for cheerleader camp. For the girls and for the glory.
Genres: Comedy
Original Language: en
Release Date: 2009-02-20
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Hit Me
1996-09-09
Hit Me
Overview: A bellhop living with his mentally impaired brother becomes involved with an unbalanced woman and a scheme to steal guests' valuables.
Genres: Drama Mystery Thriller
Original Language: en
Release Date: 1996-09-09
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The TV Set
2007-04-06
The TV Set
Overview: As a writer named Mike struggles to shepherd his semi-autobiographical sitcom into development, his vision is slowly eroded by a domineering network executive named Lenny who favors trashy reality programming. The irony, of course, is that every crass suggestion Lenny makes improves the show's response from test audiences and brings the show a step closer to getting on the air.
Genres: Comedy
Original Language: en
Release Date: 2007-04-06
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A Gentleman's Game
2002-08-20
A Gentleman's Game
Overview: A drama revolving around characters whose lives are transformed one summer at an exclusive East Coast country club.
Genres: Drama
Original Language: en
Release Date: 2002-08-20
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Secret Honor
1984-09-15
Secret Honor
Overview: In his New Jersey study, Richard Nixon retraces the missteps of his political career, attempting to absolve himself of responsibility for Watergate and lambasting President Gerald Ford's decision to pardon him. His monologue explores his personal life and describes his upbringing and his mother. A tape recorder, a gun and whiskey are his only companions during his entire monologue, which is tinged with the vitriol and paranoia that puzzled the public during his presidency.
Genres: Drama
Original Language: en
Release Date: 1984-09-15
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Stormy Weathers
1992-05-04
Stormy Weathers
Overview: Shepherd is the detective hired by an aristocratic Italian to locate a relative and thereby solve an ancient inheritance problem. As she sinks into the case, however, she finds out that there is much more to the case.
Genres: Mystery Crime TV Movie
Original Language: en
Release Date: 1992-05-04
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Blue Desert
1991-07-11
Blue Desert
Overview: After surviving rape, comic-book artist Lisa Roberts is moving from New York City to small town in Arizona. But there's danger in small towns too.
Genres: Thriller Mystery
Original Language: en
Release Date: 1991-07-11
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Let the Devil Wear Black
1999-01-01
Let the Devil Wear Black
Overview: A man comes face-to-face with personal treachery after suspecting that his father may have been murdered.
Genres: Drama Mystery
Original Language: en
Release Date: 1999-01-01
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Mr. Popper's Penguins
2011-06-17
Mr. Popper's Penguins
Overview: Tom Popper is a successful businessman who’s clueless when it comes to the really important things in life...until he inherits six “adorable” penguins, each with its own unique personality. Soon Tom’s rambunctious roommates turn his swank New York apartment into a snowy winter wonderland — and the rest of his world upside-down.
Genres: Comedy Family
Original Language: en
Release Date: 2011-06-17
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The Last Reunion
1980-01-01
The Last Reunion
Overview: Several members of a platoon of American soldiers not only kill a Japanese general, but also rape and murder the man's wife. The couple's son, Kimon, witnesses these ghastly events and vows revenge. Thirty-three years later the platoon get back together in Manila for a reunion. The adult Kimon also shows up to pick off the platoon members who are responsible for butchering his parents.
Genres: Action Drama War
Original Language: en
Release Date: 1980-01-01
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Ghostbusters II
1989-06-16
Ghostbusters II
Overview: Having lost their status and credibility five years after covering New York City with gooey roasted marshmallows in Ghostbusters (1984), the city's former heroes and once-popular spirit-hunters struggle to keep afloat, forced to work odd jobs. However, when Dana and her baby have yet another terrifying encounter with the paranormal, it is up to Peter Venkman and his fearless team of supernatural crime fighters to step up and save the day. Once more, humankind is in danger, as rivers of slimy psycho-reactive ectoplasm, paired with the dreadful manifestation of evil sixteenth-century tyrant Vigo the Carpathian, threaten to plunge the entire city into darkness. Is the world ready to believe? Can the Ghostbusters save us for the second time?
Genres: Comedy Fantasy
Original Language: en
Release Date: 1989-06-16
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Cigarettes & Coffee
1993-08-03
Cigarettes & Coffee
Overview: Cigarettes & Coffee tells the story of five people's lives all interconnected through a $20 bill.
Genres: Drama Crime
Original Language: en
Release Date: 1993-08-03
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The Hostage Heart
1977-09-09
The Hostage Heart
Overview: When billionaire industrialist goes into a hospital for a heart operation, some people who claim to be revolutionaries enter the operating room and draw guns and holds the man and the entire surgical staff hostage. They then demand 10 million dollars. The administrator calls the police and the FBI. The police claim jurisdiction over the matter and the man in charge is intent on taking them even if some of the hostages get killed. Eventually they learn that some of the people in hospital are with them.
Genres: Thriller Drama Crime TV Movie
Original Language: en
Release Date: 1977-09-09
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Dog Eat Dog
2012-06-22
Dog Eat Dog
Overview: When Oliver becomes obsessed with a dog at the pound, he finds himself in a desperate rivalry with an unexpected stranger.
Genres: Comedy
Original Language: en
Release Date: 2012-06-22
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Clear History
2014-05-02
Clear History
Overview: Nathan Flomm, in order to avoid the humiliation of having missed out on a hugely successful business, assumes a new identity on Martha's Vineyard. He plots revenge when his former business partner moves to the same town.
Genres: Comedy TV Movie
Original Language: en
Release Date: 2014-05-02
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Argo
2012-10-11
Argo
Overview: As the Iranian revolution reaches a boiling point, a CIA 'exfiltration' specialist concocts a risky plan to free six Americans who have found shelter at the home of the Canadian ambassador.
Genres: Drama Thriller
Original Language: en
Release Date: 2012-10-11
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The Chicago 8
2011-06-04
The Chicago 8
Overview: Based on actual court transcripts of 8 anti-war protesters on trial for conspiring to cause riots at the 1968 Democratic National Convention in Chicago.
Genres: Drama
Original Language: en
Release Date: 2011-06-04
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Implicated
1999-01-01
Implicated
Overview: In this offbeat thriller, Ann is a young woman trying to put her life back together after she lost her child in a car wreck. Formerly a single mother, Ann has recently started dating a man named Tom, and one day Tom asks Ann for a favor -- would she be willing to baby sit for his boss' daughter? Ann agrees, and she soon finds herself becoming quite fond of the little girl. However, before long, Ann discovers Tom has something less than honest up his sleeve
Genres: Thriller Crime
Original Language: de
Release Date: 1999-01-01
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Bad Words
2013-09-06
Bad Words
Overview: Forty-year-old misanthrope, Guy Trilby, enters the National Golden Quill Spelling Bee through a loophole in the rules.
Genres: Comedy
Original Language: en
Release Date: 2013-09-06
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Dream on!
1981-10-01
Dream on!
Overview: Dream On! takes real risks with cinema as form...manifesting a kind of narrative-collage. The film's action follows a group of young actors as they struggle to survive in L.A. and hang on to their artistic principles.
Genres: No genres available
Original Language: en
Release Date: 1981-10-01
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The Night the Bridge Fell Down
1980-09-06
The Night the Bridge Fell Down
Overview: A group of random individuals get stranded on a bridge that begins collapsing at both ends. Not only that, but there's a gun-wielding bank robber using the bridge as his means of escape refusing to let any of the rescuers draw near the survivors. Time is running out ...
Genres: Action Drama Thriller TV Movie
Original Language: en
Release Date: 1980-09-06
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Showing Up
2014-02-25
Showing Up
Overview: An unprecedented look at the audition, compiled from more than 50 interviews with notable artists including Kristin Chenoweth, Richard Griffiths, Zoe Kazan, Nathan Lane, Chris Messina, Sam Rockwell and Eli Wallach.
Genres: Documentary
Original Language: en
Release Date: 2014-02-25
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Eye for an Eye
1996-01-12
Eye for an Eye
Overview: It's fire and brimstone time as grieving mother Karen McCann takes justice into her own hands when a kangaroo court in Los Angeles fails to convict Robert Doob, the monster who raped and murdered her 17-year-old daughter.
Genres: Thriller
Original Language: en
Release Date: 1996-01-12
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This House Possessed
1981-02-06
This House Possessed
Overview: A sinister force permeating a secluded mountain estate convinces the nurse/companion of rock star Parker Stevenson, who has had a nervous collapse, that the house is alive and determined to keep her prisoner.
Genres: Horror TV Movie
Original Language: en
Release Date: 1981-02-06
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Kiss of Death
1995-04-21
Kiss of Death
Overview: Jimmy Kilmartin's an ex-con who's trying to go straight. But he can't say no to a quick driving job because his so-called friend's life is threatened. The job is for Little Junior Brown, a violent and powerful villain. When things go wrong, Jimmy is left to do the time, and his whole life is turned upside-down, but if that wasn't enough, the cops won't leave Jimmy alone when he gets out... They want Little Junior Brown.
Genres: Crime Thriller Drama
Original Language: en
Release Date: 1995-04-21
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The Spirit
1987-07-31
The Spirit
Overview: A legally dead police detective decides to battle crime as a masked superhero.
Genres: Action TV Movie
Original Language: en
Release Date: 1987-07-31
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Say Anything...
1989-04-14
Say Anything...
Overview: Lloyd, an eternal optimist, seeks to capture the heart of Diane, an unattainable high school beauty and straight-A student. He surprises just about everyone-including himself-when she returns the sentiment. But Diane's over-possessive, divorced Dad disapproves and it's going to take more than just the power of love to conquer all.
Genres: Romance Comedy Drama
Original Language: en
Release Date: 1989-04-14
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Kill Me If You Can
1977-09-25
Kill Me If You Can
Overview: The story of Caryl Chessman, a convicted California rapist who spent 12 years on death row before finally being executed.
Genres: Drama TV Movie
Original Language: en
Release Date: 1977-09-25
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Psycho
1998-12-04
Psycho
Overview: A young female embezzler arrives at the Bates Motel, which has terrible secrets of its own.
Genres: Horror Mystery Thriller
Original Language: en
Release Date: 1998-12-04
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The Little Death
1996-03-26
The Little Death
Overview: A photographer obsessed with a wealthy man's beautiful wife kills her jealous husband in self-defense. The deceased man's down-and-out musician son soon is drawn in by his sexy stepmother who, unbeknownst to him, is scheming to collect the entire estate.
Genres: Crime Drama Thriller
Original Language: en
Release Date: 1996-03-26
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Terror Out of the Sky
1978-12-26
Terror Out of the Sky
Overview: TV sequel to "The Savage Bees" featuring more rampaging insects. This time a marching band and a school bus get in the path of the bees.
Genres: Horror Drama TV Movie
Original Language: en
Release Date: 1978-12-26
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The Contender
2000-10-13
The Contender
Overview: The vice president is dead, and as the president makes his choice for a replacement, a secret contest of wills is being waged by a formidable rival. When Senator Laine Hanson is nominated as the first woman in history to hold the office, hidden agendas explode into a battle for power.
Genres: Drama Thriller
Original Language: en
Release Date: 2000-10-13
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Altman
2014-08-01
Altman
Overview: Robert Altman's life and career contained multitudes. This father of American independent cinema left an indelible mark, not merely on the evolution of his art form, but also on the western zeitgeist. With its use of rare interviews, representative film clips, archival images, and musings from his family and most recognizable collaborators, Altman is a dynamic and heartfelt mediation on an artist whose expression, passion and appetite knew few bounds.
Genres: Documentary
Original Language: en
Release Date: 2014-08-01
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Mrs. Harris
2006-02-25
Mrs. Harris
Overview: Based on the sensational 1980s media event, famed cardiologist Herman Tarnower meets a particularly brutal end at the hands of his jilted lover, Jean Harris.
Genres: Drama Thriller TV Movie
Original Language: en
Release Date: 2006-02-25
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Witness to the Mob
1998-05-10
Witness to the Mob
Overview: Sammy 'The Bull' Gravano was mafiosi. He started out as a soldier, but his talent for murder, including the slayings of his best friends, his wife's brother and his own boss, Paul Castellano, saw him rise to under-boss in the Gambino crime family. However, betrayals within the family saw him break the code of silence and became the highest ranking member of the mob to turn into a rat - 'a rat in a suit,- assisting the government to finally put away the Teflon Don, John Gotti.
Genres: TV Movie Crime Drama
Original Language: en
Release Date: 1998-05-10
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Zodiac
2007-03-02
Zodiac
Overview: The zodiac murders cause the lives of Paul Avery, David Toschi and Robert Graysmith to intersect.
Genres: Crime Drama Mystery Thriller
Original Language: en
Release Date: 2007-03-02
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Midnight Run
1988-07-20
Midnight Run
Overview: A bounty hunter pursues a former Mafia accountant who embezzled $15 million of mob money. He is also being chased by a rival bounty hunter, the F.B.I., and his old mob boss after jumping bail.
Genres: Action Comedy Crime
Original Language: en
Release Date: 1988-07-20
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Games Mother Never Taught You
1982-11-27
Games Mother Never Taught You
Overview: Hard-working career wife Laura becomes the first female executive in an all-male office and is dismayed to find she now has to learn the rules of the corporate game.
Genres: Drama TV Movie
Original Language: en
Release Date: 1982-11-27
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Playing It Cool
2014-09-26
Playing It Cool
Overview: A young man meets and instantly falls in love with an engaged woman.
Genres: Comedy Romance
Original Language: en
Release Date: 2014-09-26
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Jackie Bouvier Kennedy Onassis
2000-11-04
Jackie Bouvier Kennedy Onassis
Overview: Told in flashbacks as Jackie reflects on her life, mini is divided in two parts: Life as a Kennedy and life after Camelot.
Genres: Drama TV Movie
Original Language: en
Release Date: 2000-11-04
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Sour Grapes
1998-04-17
Sour Grapes
Overview: The bond between cousins is tested when one wins a fortune with the other's money at Atlantic City.
Genres: Comedy
Original Language: en
Release Date: 1998-04-17
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Duck
2005-03-11
Duck
Overview: An aging widower and a duck encounter helpful and hostile characters as they search for a place and a reason to live.
Genres: Drama
Original Language: en
Release Date: 2005-03-11
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Cradle Will Rock
1999-12-10
Cradle Will Rock
Overview: A true story of politics and art in the 1930s USA, centered around a leftist musical drama and attempts to stop its production.
Genres: Drama
Original Language: en
Release Date: 1999-12-10
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Person to Person
2017-07-28
Person to Person
Overview: Follows a variety of New York characters as they navigate personal relationships and unexpected problems over the course of one day.
Genres: Drama
Original Language: en
Release Date: 2017-07-28
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The Last Word
2017-03-03
The Last Word
Overview: A retired businesswoman – who tries to control everything around her – decides to write her own obituary. A young journalist takes up the task of finding out the truth, and the result is a life-altering friendship.
Genres: Comedy Drama
Original Language: en
Release Date: 2017-03-03
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Air Force One
1997-07-25
Air Force One
Overview: When Russian neo-nationalists hijack Air Force One, the world's most secure and extraordinary aircraft, the President is faced with a nearly impossible decision to give in to terrorist demands or sacrifice not only the country's dignity, but the lives of his wife and daughter.
Genres: Action Thriller
Original Language: en
Release Date: 1997-07-25
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People Like Us
2012-06-29
People Like Us
Overview: After flying home to L.A. for the funeral of his estranged record-producer father, a struggling man discovers that the will stipulates that he must deliver $150,000 in cash to a 30-year-old alcoholic sister he never knew existed, and her troubled 12-year-old son.
Genres: Drama
Original Language: en
Release Date: 2012-06-29
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Love-In '72
1970-03-21
Love-In '72
Overview: A man must decide whether to flee the U.S. draft and go to Canada or stay or go fight for his country in Vietnam.
Genres: Drama
Original Language: en
Release Date: 1970-03-21
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Psycho Path
2000-02-10
Psycho Path
Overview: Documentary on the making of Gus Van Sant's "Psycho."
Genres: Documentary
Original Language: en
Release Date: 2000-02-10
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Goddess of Love
1988-11-20
Goddess of Love
Overview: The god Zeus sends Venus, the goddess of love, to Earth to find her own true love.
Genres: Fantasy Comedy TV Movie
Original Language: en
Release Date: 1988-11-20
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A House on a Hill
2003-11-14
A House on a Hill
Overview: A once-successful architect (Philip Baker Hall) has become a grumpy loner, but a young couple plead with him to come out of retirement to rebuild his crumbling old house for them.
Genres: No genres available
Original Language: en
Release Date: 2003-11-14
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Roswell
1994-07-31
Roswell
Overview: Based on the book "UFO Crash at Roswell" by Kevin Randle and Donald Schmitt, Roswell follows the attempts of Major Jesse Marcel to discover the truth about strange debris found on a local rancher's field in July of 1947. Told by his superiors that what he has found is nothing more than a downed weather balloon, Marcel maintains his military duty until the weight of the truth, however out of this world it may be, forces him to piece together what really occurred.
Genres: Science Fiction TV Movie
Original Language: en
Release Date: 1994-07-31
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Who Is Julia?
1986-10-26
Who Is Julia?
Overview: A strikingly beautiful and wealthy woman is hit by a truck and is all smashed up and nearly killed. At nearly the same time, a very plain looking lower middle class woman simply faints and suffers brain death. The beautiful womans brain is fine, so, doctors merely transplant her brain into plain Jane. Problems ensue when plain Janes husband continues to believe she is still his wife. She has no memory of him, and goes to live with the beautiful womans husband. She doesn't mix well with her new socialite friends and family. Mirrors are emotional battlefields as well.
Genres: Drama Science Fiction TV Movie
Original Language: en
Release Date: 1986-10-26
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Live Wire
1992-09-03
Live Wire
Overview: Danny O'Neill is a bomb disposal expert assigned to a case where terrorists have developed an "invisible" liquid explosive which is activated within the human body.
Genres: Action Thriller Drama
Original Language: en
Release Date: 1992-09-03
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Incident at Dark River
1989-12-04
Incident at Dark River
Overview: When Tim McFall's young daughter dies as the result of toxic waste dumped in the local river, he tries to shut down the company and everybody turns against him. In his fight he is joined by a beautiful student activist, and soon his obsession with revenge threatens his marriage as well as his career.
Genres: Drama TV Movie Thriller
Original Language: en
Release Date: 1989-12-04
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The Truman Show
1998-06-04
The Truman Show
Overview: Every second of every day, from the moment he was born, for the last thirty years, Truman Burbank has been the unwitting star of the longest running, most popular documentary-soap opera in history. The picture-perfect town of Seahaven that he calls home is actually a gigantic soundstage. Truman's friends and family - everyone he meets, in fact - are actors. He lives every moment under the unblinking gaze of thousands of hidden TV cameras.
Genres: Comedy Drama
Original Language: en
Release Date: 1998-06-04
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The Last Survivors
1975-03-04
The Last Survivors
Overview: When a passenger ship sinks, a ship's officer must decide which passengers in an overcrowded lifeboat must be sacrificed so the rest can survive an approaching typhoon.
Genres: Drama TV Movie
Original Language: en
Release Date: 1975-03-04
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Zabriskie Point
1970-03-26
Zabriskie Point
Overview: Anthropology student Daria, who's helping a property developer build a village in the Los Angeles desert, and dropout Mark, who's wanted by the authorities for allegedly killing a policeman during a student riot, accidentally encounter each other in Death Valley and soon begin an unrestrained romance.
Genres: Drama
Original Language: en
Release Date: 1970-03-26
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Islander
2006-01-01
Islander
Overview: After a tragic accident at sea, Eben Cole loses his family, friends and stature in his island fishing community. He returns to the island an outcast but determined to win back the way of life he fought so hard to protect. Set against the stunning backdrop of the Maine coast, Islander captures the grit and integrity of this hard working community and celebrates man's unerring need for redemption.
Genres: Drama
Original Language: en
Release Date: 2006-01-01
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Samurai
1979-04-30
Samurai
Overview: Lee Cantrell, a young San Francisco attorney by day, at night becomes a samurai warrior, and battles a crazed multi-millionaire who is planning to destroy the city with an earthquake machine.
Genres: Action Crime Adventure TV Movie Science Fiction
Original Language: en
Release Date: 1979-04-30
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That Moment: Magnolia Diary
2000-01-01
That Moment: Magnolia Diary
Overview: A very in-depth documentary that follows the very over-worked director Paul Thomas Anderson through a gruelling 80+ days of shooting for the film Magnolia (1999), containing behind-the-scenes footage and interviews.
Genres: Documentary
Original Language: en
Release Date: 2000-01-01
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Crash Landing: The Rescue of Flight 232
1992-02-24
Crash Landing: The Rescue of Flight 232
Overview: Authentic drama of United Airlines flight 232 from Denver to Chicago. The DC-10 crashed during an emergency landing at Sioux City Gateway Airport on July 19, 1989. 184 people survived, partly thanks to the ground rescue workers who had 40 minutes to prepare for the event
Genres: TV Movie Thriller
Original Language: en
Release Date: 1992-02-24
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Tempting Fate
1998-04-05
Tempting Fate
Overview: A man who is still mourning the death of the woman he loves, meets a man who says he created a machine that can bring anyone to a parallel world. He goes and sees the woman he loves is still alive in that world and wants to stay. But when he discovers that this world has rules that differ from his world, he wants to leave but when he goes back to where the machine is, there's a fire and the machine is destroyed and the man who built it is killed. He later meets a woman from his world who also built a machine of her own but the officials there upon seeing her thinks she's crazy because her counterpart is alive and says she doesn't know her. So he tries to help her so that they can return home.
Genres: Science Fiction TV Movie
Original Language: en
Release Date: 1998-04-05
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Dear Chickens
2018-07-27
Dear Chickens
Overview: When a stubborn old man and a fretful teenaged girl are forced to share a hospital room, an unexpected friendship forms over their hatred of fake cheerfulness and bad hospital food.
Genres: Comedy Drama
Original Language: en
Release Date: 2018-07-27
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The Zodiac
2005-07-31
The Zodiac
Overview: An elusive serial killer known as the Zodiac terrorizes the San Francisco Bay in the late 1960s, while detectives aim to stop him before he claims more victims. Based on a true story.
Genres: Crime Drama Thriller Horror
Original Language: en
Release Date: 2005-07-31
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A Buck's Worth
2005-01-21
A Buck's Worth
Overview: Gun in hand, a homeless man requests a dollar.
Genres: No genres available
Original Language: en
Release Date: 2005-01-21
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Buddy
1997-06-06
Buddy
Overview: An eccentric socialite raises a gorilla as her son.
Genres: Family Adventure Comedy Drama
Original Language: en
Release Date: 1997-06-06
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Wonderful World
2009-01-08
Wonderful World
Overview: Ben Singer is a failed children's folk singer, a career proofreader, a less-than-extraordinary weekend dad, and perhaps the most negative man alive. Floundering in all aspects of his life, Ben's only comfort comes from regular chess games and friendly debates on game theory with his Senegalese roommate Ibou. When Ibou is suddenly struck ill, Ben's pessimistic worldview seems unequivocally confirmed. It takes an extended visit from Ibou's sister Khadi for Ben to realize that cynicism may be all a matter of perspective.
Genres: Comedy Drama Romance
Original Language: en
Release Date: 2009-01-08
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The Rock
1996-06-07
The Rock
Overview: When vengeful General Francis X. Hummel seizes control of Alcatraz Island and threatens to launch missiles loaded with deadly chemical weapons into San Francisco, only a young FBI chemical weapons expert and notorious Federal prisoner have the skills to penetrate the impregnable island fortress and take him down.
Genres: Action Adventure Thriller
Original Language: en
Release Date: 1996-06-07
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An Innocent Man
1989-10-06
An Innocent Man
Overview: Jimmie Rainwood was minding his own business when two corrupt police officers (getting an address wrong) burst into his house, expecting to find a major drug dealer. Rainwood is shot, and the officers frame him as a drug dealer. Rainwood is convicted of drug dealing, based on the perjured evidence of a police informant. Thrown into a seedy jail, fighting to prove his innocence is diffucult when he has to deal with the realities of prison life, where everyone claims they were framed.
Genres: Crime Drama Thriller
Original Language: en
Release Date: 1989-10-06
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Enemy of the State
1998-11-20
Enemy of the State
Overview: When the videotape of the murder of a congressman unknowingly ends up in the hands of labor lawyer and dedicated family man Robert Clayton Dean, he is framed for the murder. With the help of the mysterious Brill, Dean attempts to throw the NSA off his trail and prove his innocence.
Genres: Action Drama Thriller
Original Language: en
Release Date: 1998-11-20
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Mayday at 40,000 Feet
1977-04-29
Mayday at 40,000 Feet
Overview: The co-pilot and engineer of a passenger jet struggle to keep the plane airborne after a marshal onboard, transporting a murderer to prison, has a heart attack and the killer uses his gun to shoot the captain and blow out the hydraulics.
Genres: Drama Action TV Movie
Original Language: en
Release Date: 1977-04-29
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