Alex McArthur
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Birthday: March 06, 1957
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Known For
Lost Colony: The Legend of Roanoke
2007-10-13
Lost Colony: The Legend of Roanoke
Overview: English colonists arriving on Roanoke Island in 1587 find the fort built years before deserted. Soon after, members of the colony begin to die in horrible ways. Before returning to England for provisions, leader John White puts his son-in-law Ananais Dare in charge, and Dare realizes the island is haunted by Norse spirits. Enlisting the aid of a friendly Native American, Dare attempts to free the spirits from their earthly captivity before the entire colony is lost.
Genres: TV Movie Horror Mystery Fantasy
Original Language: en
Release Date: 2007-10-13
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Hydra
2009-02-20
Hydra
Overview: The Most Dangerous Game formula gets a monstrous twist as the mythical Hydra turns the tables on a group of wealthy human-hunters. Kidnapped along with three ex-convicts, former Marine Tim Nolan is transported to a deserted island where the super rich pay a fortune to hunt human prey. But this island isn't exactly deserted; it's actually home to Hydra the Beast!
Genres: TV Movie Horror Science Fiction Action Fantasy
Original Language: en
Release Date: 2009-02-20
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Conspiracy Theory
1997-08-08
Conspiracy Theory
Overview: A man obsessed with conspiracy theories becomes a target after one of his theories turns out to be true. Unfortunately, in order to save himself, he has to figure out which theory it is.
Genres: Action Drama Mystery Thriller
Original Language: en
Release Date: 1997-08-08
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Kiss the Girls
1997-09-29
Kiss the Girls
Overview: Forensic psychologist and detective Alex Cross travels to North Carolina and teams with escaped kidnap victim Kate McTiernan to hunt down "Casanova," a serial killer who abducts strong-willed women and forces them to submit to his demands. The trail leads to Los Angeles, where the duo discovers that the psychopath may not be working alone.
Genres: Thriller Crime Mystery Drama
Original Language: en
Release Date: 1997-09-29
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L.A. Takedown
1989-08-27
L.A. Takedown
Overview: Michael Mann's gutsy telefilm tells the tale of two skilled professionals--one a cop, the other a criminal--who aren't as different as they think. Vincent Hanna is an intense cop on the trail of ruthless armed robber Patrick McLaren. After a botched heist, the two men confront each via a full scale battle on the seedy streets of Los Angeles.
Genres: Action Crime Drama Thriller
Original Language: en
Release Date: 1989-08-27
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Suspended Animation
2001-01-01
Suspended Animation
Overview: Hollywood animator Tom (Alex McArthur) gets lost in the Michigan woods after a snowmobile ride goes wrong. He finds refuge at an isolated cabin inhabited by two sisters (Laura Esterman and Sage Allen). Initially grateful to them, Tom soon realizes that the women are cannibals who peg him as their next meal. Tom's friends manage to rescue him, but he's perpetually haunted by his horrific ordeal.
Genres: Horror Thriller
Original Language: en
Release Date: 2001-01-01
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Silent Witness
1985-10-14
Silent Witness
Overview: The marriage of a young working-class woman is jeopardized when she witnesses her brother-in-law's participation in a gang rape of an intoxicated woman in a neighborhood bar.
Genres: Drama TV Movie
Original Language: en
Release Date: 1985-10-14
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Ladykiller
1996-10-05
Ladykiller
Overview: A string of murders begin occurring on a campus by an embittered husband betrayed by his wife, who now punishes those he sees as being guilty of sins of the flesh.
Genres: Action Thriller TV Movie
Original Language: en
Release Date: 1996-10-05
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Devil in the Flesh
1998-01-04
Devil in the Flesh
Overview: When her mother is killed in a mysterious house fire, rebellious teen Debbie Strand is sent to live with her grandmother, where she becomes even more unhinged. She develops an intense crush on her hunky creative writing teacher, Peter Rinaldi, but her numerous attempts at seduction end in failure. Soon Peter's friends start turning up dead, and he fears that his fiancée, Marilyn, may be Debbie's next victim.
Genres: Horror Thriller
Original Language: en
Release Date: 1998-01-04
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Stealing Candy
2003-05-14
Stealing Candy
Overview: Three ex-cons kidnap a famous movie star and force her to film a sex tape live on the internet for a paying audience.
Genres: Thriller
Original Language: en
Release Date: 2003-05-14
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Route 666
2001-10-30
Route 666
Overview: Smith, a mob informer hiding out with the Witness Protection Program, decides to make a break for it and hide out in the Arizona desert. The Feds catch up with him and rescue him just before a group of hitmen can manage to silence him for good. In the course of getting Smith away from the mafia thugs, the pair of agents assigned to protect him turn onto an abandoned stretch of highway nicknamed 'Route 666' after the mysterious death of a prison chain gang. As the three continue on their way, they soon discover just what happened to the chain gang, and how the highway earned its name.
Genres: Horror Action Thriller
Original Language: en
Release Date: 2001-10-30
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The Spiral Staircase
2000-04-02
The Spiral Staircase
Overview: During a storm, a group of people are trapped inside a mansion with a killer.
Genres: Thriller TV Movie Drama Mystery Horror
Original Language: en
Release Date: 2000-04-02
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Rampage
1987-09-01
Rampage
Overview: Liberal district attorney decides to seek the death penalty for a man who slaughtered a family at Christmastime, then drank their blood. He escapes, though, and starts killing again.
Genres: Crime Drama Thriller
Original Language: en
Release Date: 1987-09-01
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Ed McBain's 87th Precinct: Lightning
1995-03-19
Ed McBain's 87th Precinct: Lightning
Overview: In New York two detectives of the 87th precinct are initially baffled by the brutal, ritualistic slayings of several young women. Through good detective work and clues left at the crime scenes by the psychopathic killer, they are able to deduce who the killer's next victim will be. A tense chase ensues as they try to prevent him from continuing his bloody rampage
Genres: Drama TV Movie Crime Mystery
Original Language: en
Release Date: 1995-03-19
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Race for Glory
1989-11-02
Race for Glory
Overview: A member of an up and coming motorcycle racing team abandons his teamates to join a rival team. He ends up playing second fiddle to the champion of the new team. Not satisfied, and against the wishes of his new boss, he tries to beat the champion but fails. He leaves racing, eventually to return and reunite with his old friends in an attempt to win the Grand
Genres: Action Adventure
Original Language: en
Release Date: 1989-11-02
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Perfect Alibi
1995-09-04
Perfect Alibi
Overview: Melanie is married to Keith Bauers, she has two beautiful children and she is rich. She decides to engage a girl au pair, Janine, who arrives from France. Everything seems to run perfectly. Janine looks shy and timid and well disposed towards the family. But casually Paula, Melanies's sister, finds out that Janine and Keith are lovers and afterwards she dies in an accident.
Genres: Crime Thriller Mystery Drama
Original Language: en
Release Date: 1995-09-04
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Drug Wars: The Cocaine Cartel
1992-01-19
Drug Wars: The Cocaine Cartel
Overview: This follow-up to "Drug Wars: The Camarena Story" chronicles the fact-based fight by the U.S. Drug Enforcement Agency and the Colombian government to bring down billionaire drug lords Don Pablo Escobar Gaviria and José Rodriguez Gacha, leaders of the infamous Medellin Cartel.
Genres: Crime Action Drama TV Movie
Original Language: en
Release Date: 1992-01-19
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Desperado: Avalanche at Devil's Ridge
1988-05-24
Desperado: Avalanche at Devil's Ridge
Overview: Duell McCall is an outlaw on the run for a crime he didn't commit. Captured by the law and coerced into helping rescue the daughter of the evil local land baron, he finds himself drawn into an ever-deepening web of lies that threatens to cost him his life.
Genres: Western TV Movie
Original Language: en
Release Date: 1988-05-24
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Desperado
1987-04-27
Desperado
Overview: Duell McCall finds himself in the middle of a deadly feud in a small mining town. Framed for the murder of Sheriff John Whaley, McCall is forced to wander the wild frontier in search of the one man who can clear him.
Genres: Western TV Movie
Original Language: en
Release Date: 1987-04-27
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Sharon's Secret
1995-09-27
Sharon's Secret
Overview: A sixteen-year-old girl is accused of killing her parents.
Genres: Thriller TV Movie
Original Language: en
Release Date: 1995-09-27
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Crime of Innocence
1985-10-27
Crime of Innocence
Overview: Two teenage girls are locked up for a minor offence by a harsh judge who thinks a night in jail will do them good. It's a traumatizing experience that includes an assault. Afterwards, one of the girls and her family seek justice against an unfair legal system.
Genres: Drama TV Movie
Original Language: en
Release Date: 1985-10-27
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Woman on Trial: The Lawrencia Bembenek Story
1993-05-16
Woman on Trial: The Lawrencia Bembenek Story
Overview: The true story of a woman who is sentenced to life imprisonment for murdering her husband's ex-wife.
Genres: Drama TV Movie
Original Language: en
Release Date: 1993-05-16
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Desperado: The Outlaw Wars
1989-10-10
Desperado: The Outlaw Wars
Overview: Duell McCall visits his old girlfriend, Nora, and learns that she gave birth to his child. He wants to stay but he is still a wanted man. So, Sheriff Campbell suggests that if he brings in this notorious criminal, who has been plaguing the territory, he might be able to get a pardon.
Genres: Western TV Movie
Original Language: en
Release Date: 1989-10-10
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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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Desperado: Avalanche at Devil's Ridge
1988-05-24
Desperado: Avalanche at Devil's Ridge
Overview: A deputy catches Duell and is bringing him in and some men who want the reward try to get Duell from the deputy. There's a gunfight and Duell's the only one left alive. He then assumes the deputy's identity and goes to the nearest town and claims the deputy to be Duell McCall. He gets the reward was about to leave the town when his ruse is discovered and he is arrested. He's about to be hanged when Nora comes and spends some time with him. He's about to be hanged when the daughter of the wealthiest man in town is abducted. He then offers to help Duell escape if he brings her back. Duell goes and finds her but she tells him why the man wants her back. Duell hesitates to turn her over to the man, so holds Nora captive till Duell brings her back.
Genres: Western
Original Language: en
Release Date: 1988-05-24
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Desert Hearts
1985-10-01
Desert Hearts
Overview: While waiting for her divorce papers, a repressed literature professor finds herself unexpectedly attracted by a carefree, spirited young woman named Cay.
Genres: Drama Romance
Original Language: en
Release Date: 1985-10-01
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Running Home
1999-03-01
Running Home
Overview: Thanks to a tip from teenager Matt, who survives on the streets as a graffiti artist, policeman Ray is able to arrest Sergei, a diamond smuggler. In return, Matt gets Jules Daniels's file, his biological mother.
Genres: Drama Thriller
Original Language: en
Release Date: 1999-03-01
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The Spearhead Effect
2017-04-06
The Spearhead Effect
Overview: After exposing police corruption, a journalist is drawn into an underground world of violent vigilantism.
Genres: Thriller
Original Language: en
Release Date: 2017-04-06
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Desperado: Badlands Justice
1989-12-17
Desperado: Badlands Justice
Overview: Alex McArthur returns as cowboy Duell McCall, who wanders the wide frontier in search of the one man who will clear him of a murder charge (What price Fugitive?) Once more, McCall finds himself in a corruption-ridden mining town. Since no one knows his true identity, he is able to establish a modicum of law and order, despite the concerted efforts of greedy land baron John Rhys-Davies. It is only a matter of time, however, before McCall will be forced to move on to other adventures.
Genres: Western
Original Language: en
Release Date: 1989-12-17
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Moondance
2004-10-05
Moondance
Overview: A funny and poignant tale of an old man who takes a road trip to have one last dance with his one true love. Along the way he touches the lives of those he meets.
Genres: Drama Romance
Original Language: en
Release Date: 2004-10-05
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Shoot First: A Cop's Vengeance
1991-03-24
Shoot First: A Cop's Vengeance
Overview: A San Antonio, Texas policeman must stop his best friend, a fellow officer turned vigilante.
Genres: Crime Drama
Original Language: en
Release Date: 1991-03-24
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Vampires: Out For Blood
2004-07-31
Vampires: Out For Blood
Overview: In the dark, throbbing world of underground raves, people are vanishing without a trace and Detective Hank Holten is the only one who knows the terrible truth. Vampires.
Genres: Action Fantasy Horror Thriller
Original Language: en
Release Date: 2004-07-31
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The Commission
2003-11-07
The Commission
Overview: Using transcripts from the Warren Commission Report, this film documents the workings of the Warren Commission, which investigated the assassination of President John F. Kennedy in 1963.
Genres: Drama
Original Language: en
Release Date: 2003-11-07
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Madonna: The Immaculate Collection
1990-11-13
Madonna: The Immaculate Collection
Overview: The Immaculate Collection is the first commercially released greatest videos compilation by singer Madonna. Released on November 13, 1990 to accompany the audio CD, it contained hits spanning 1983-1990. The collection won "Best Long Form Video" category at the 1991 MTV Video Music Awards. Includes the following videos: 1. Lucky Star 2. Borderline 3. Like a Virgin 4. Material Girl 5. Papa Don't Preach 6. Open Your Heart 7. La Isla Bonita 8. Like a Prayer 9. Express Yourself 10. Cherish 11. Oh Father 12. Vogue 13. Vogue (1990 MTV Awards Show Performance)
Genres: Music
Original Language: en
Release Date: 1990-11-13
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With Intent to Kill
1984-10-24
With Intent to Kill
Overview: A high school football hero Bo Reinecker tries to piece together the events leading up to murder of his girl friend Lisa Nolen. Claiming to have experienced a total blackout, Bo is ultimately found not guilty of the murder by reason of insanity and placed in an institution for four years. Meanwhile, the dead girl's father, Tom Nolen, and her sister Wynn, bitterly prepare a campaign to put Nolen away in prison for life. Things come to a boil when Bo is released--and Tom and Wynn take "due process" into their own hands.
Genres: Drama TV Movie
Original Language: en
Release Date: 1984-10-24
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They All Laughed
1981-11-20
They All Laughed
Overview: New York's Odyssey Detective Agency is hired by two different clients to follow two women suspected of infidelity. Ladies' man John Russo trails Angela Niotes, the elegant wife of a wealthy Italian industrialist, while Charles Rutledge and Arthur Brodsky follow Dolores Martin, the beautiful young wife of a jealous husband. Their respective cases are complicated when John falls for Angela, and Charles falls for Dolores.
Genres: Comedy Romance
Original Language: en
Release Date: 1981-11-20
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