Michael D. Roberts
Biography: From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia Michael D. Roberts (born December 25, 1947) is an American actor. Description above from the Wikipedia article Michael D. Roberts, licensed under CC-BY-SA, full list of contributors on Wikipedia.
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Birthday: December 25, 1947
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Rain Man
1988-12-12
Rain Man
Overview: When car dealer Charlie Babbitt learns that his estranged father has died, he returns home to Cincinnati, where he discovers that he has a savant older brother named Raymond and that his father's $3 million fortune is being left to the mental institution in which Raymond lives. Motivated by his father's money, Charlie checks Raymond out of the facility in order to return with him to Los Angeles. The brothers' cross-country trip ends up changing both their lives.
Genres: Drama
Original Language: en
Release Date: 1988-12-12
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The Ice Pirates
1984-03-16
The Ice Pirates
Overview: In the not too distant future, where by far the most precious commodity in the galaxy is water. The last surviving water planet was somehow removed to the unreachable centre of the galaxy at the end of the galactic trade wars. The galaxy is ruled by an evil emperor presiding over a trade oligarchy that controls all mining and sale of ice from asteroids and comets.
Genres: Science Fiction Action Adventure Comedy
Original Language: en
Release Date: 1984-03-16
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Dark Shadows
2005-07-01
Dark Shadows
Overview: The pilot for a proposed remake of the '60s gothic soap opera. It was produced in 2004 for The WB network but was not picked up and has never aired on television. The pilot instead premiered in 2005 at the Dark Shadows Festival in Los Angeles and has screened at various such festivals since.
Genres: Drama Horror
Original Language: en
Release Date: 2005-07-01
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Sleepstalker
1995-04-23
Sleepstalker
Overview: Seventeen years after slaughtering all but one member of a family, a vicious serial killer known only as "The Sandman" awaits execution. But first, his jailers allow a minister to visit the killer to give him last rites, unaware that the minister is a voodoo priest and an ally of the condemned prisoner. The priest places a hex on the Sandman so that when he is executed, his soul migrates into a new body made of sand. To sever his ties with his former life and achieve absolute power, the sandman must find and kill a man named Griffin, the sole survivor of the last family murdered by the killer
Genres: Horror
Original Language: en
Release Date: 1995-04-23
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Hitman's Run
1999-01-01
Hitman's Run
Overview: A former mob hitman, now in witness protection, is forced to come out of retirement when his family is threatened by his cohorts. He teams up with a skateboarding kid, who has a computer disk that the mob wants to get their hands on that has a list of new names for individuals in the FBI witness protection program. The list includes his dad, who separated from his mother years before and hadn't been seen since.
Genres: Action Crime
Original Language: en
Release Date: 1999-01-01
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Hostage
2005-03-10
Hostage
Overview: When a mafia accountant is taken hostage on his beat, a police officer – wracked by guilt from a prior stint as a negotiator – must negotiate the standoff, even as his own family is held captive by the mob.
Genres: Action Thriller Crime
Original Language: en
Release Date: 2005-03-10
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Herowork
1977-01-01
Herowork
Overview: The laughs never stop in this action/comedy about good samaritan Frank Pellet, who uses police monitors and CB radios to do his "Herowork"-saving people, burning buildings and the like. -- Amazon
Genres: Thriller Comedy
Original Language: en
Release Date: 1977-01-01
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The Last Halloween
1991-10-28
The Last Halloween
Overview: Four Martians crash-land on Earth in search of candy for their home planet.
Genres: Animation Comedy TV Movie Family
Original Language: en
Release Date: 1991-10-28
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Beauty's Revenge
1995-09-24
Beauty's Revenge
Overview: An obsessive small town beauty queen goes to great lengths to keep the love of her life from reconciling with his ex-girlfriend.
Genres: TV Movie Thriller Drama
Original Language: en
Release Date: 1995-09-24
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Suckers
1999-12-12
Suckers
Overview: A fiercely dishonest car salesman hires a new employee who owes a serious debt to loan sharks.
Genres: Comedy Crime
Original Language: en
Release Date: 1999-12-12
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The Hunter
1980-08-01
The Hunter
Overview: During his long career, bounty hunter Ralph "Papa" Thorson has caught over 5,000 criminals. Now, while he is working on apprehending fugitives in Illinois, Texas and Nebraska, he himself is being hunted by a psychotic killer.
Genres: Thriller Action Comedy
Original Language: en
Release Date: 1980-08-01
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Orientation: A Scientology Information Film
1996-03-13
Orientation: A Scientology Information Film
Overview: An introduction and overview to Scientology.
Genres: Documentary
Original Language: en
Release Date: 1996-03-13
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Nightside
1980-06-08
Nightside
Overview: Danny Dandoy is a good-humored, streetwise cop working the dusk-to-dawn shift in Los Angeles with his somewhat naive new partner, Macey, in this proposed pilot for a new TV series.
Genres: TV Movie Crime Drama Comedy Action
Original Language: en
Release Date: 1980-06-08
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Back to Freedom
1988-11-04
Back to Freedom
Overview: South African adventure
Genres: Romance Adventure Comedy
Original Language: en
Release Date: 1988-11-04
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American Dreamz
2006-03-04
American Dreamz
Overview: The new season of "American Dreamz," the wildly popular television singing contest, has captured the country's attention, as the competition looks to be between a young Midwestern gal and a showtunes-loving young man from Orange County. Recently awakened President Staton even wants in on the craze, as he signs up for the potential explosive season finale.
Genres: Comedy Drama
Original Language: en
Release Date: 2006-03-04
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Manhunter
1986-08-14
Manhunter
Overview: FBI Agent Will Graham, who retired after catching Hannibal Lecter, returns to duty to engage in a risky cat-and-mouse game with Lecter to capture a new killer.
Genres: Crime Horror Thriller
Original Language: en
Release Date: 1986-08-14
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Street Kings
2008-04-10
Street Kings
Overview: Tom Ludlow is a disillusioned L.A. Police Officer, rarely playing by the rules and haunted by the death of his wife. When evidence implicates him in the execution of a fellow officer, he is forced to go up against the cop culture he's been a part of his entire career, ultimately leading him to question the loyalties of everyone around him.
Genres: Action Crime Drama Thriller
Original Language: en
Release Date: 2008-04-10
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Knight Rider: Knight of the Phoenix
1982-09-26
Knight Rider: Knight of the Phoenix
Overview: After Detective Michael Long is shot and left for dead, he is saved by the eccentric billionaire Wilton Knight. He is given a new face by plastic surgery, a new identity as Michael Knight, and the Knight Industries Two Thousand (KITT) – a dream car with super-spy gadgets and nearly invulnerable armor.
Genres: Action Science Fiction TV Movie
Original Language: en
Release Date: 1982-09-26
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A Star Is Born
2018-10-03
A Star Is Born
Overview: Seasoned musician Jackson Maine discovers — and falls in love with — struggling artist Ally. She has just about given up on her dream to make it big as a singer — until Jack coaxes her into the spotlight. But even as Ally's career takes off, the personal side of their relationship is breaking down, as Jack fights an ongoing battle with his own internal demons.
Genres: Music Drama Romance
Original Language: en
Release Date: 2018-10-03
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