Brion James
Biography: Brion Howard James (February 20, 1945 – August 7, 1999) was an American character actor. Known for playing the character of Leon Kowalski in the movie Blade Runner, James portrayed a variety of colorful roles in well-known American films such as 48 Hrs., Another 48 Hours, Tango & Cash, Silverado, Red Heat, The Player and The Fifth Element. James' commanding screen presence and formidable physique at 6 feet 3 inches (1.91 m) tall usually resulted in his casting as a heavy, appearing more frequently in lower budget horror and action films throughout the 1980s and 1990s. James appeared in more than 100 films before he died of a heart attack aged 54. Description above from the Wikipedia article Brion James, licensed under CC-BY-SA, full list of contributors on Wikipedia.
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Birthday: February 20, 1945
Deathday: August 07, 1999
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The Fifth Element
1997-05-02
The Fifth Element
Overview: In 2257, a taxi driver is unintentionally given the task of saving a young girl who is part of the key that will ensure the survival of humanity.
Genres: Science Fiction Action Adventure
Original Language: fr
Release Date: 1997-05-02
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Blade Runner
1982-06-25
Blade Runner
Overview: In the smog-choked dystopian Los Angeles of 2019, blade runner Rick Deckard is called out of retirement to terminate a quartet of replicants who have escaped to Earth seeking their creator for a way to extend their short life spans.
Genres: Science Fiction Drama Thriller
Original Language: en
Release Date: 1982-06-25
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48 Hrs.
1982-12-07
48 Hrs.
Overview: A hard-nosed cop reluctantly teams up with a wise-cracking criminal temporarily paroled to him, in order to track down a killer.
Genres: Thriller Action Comedy Crime Drama
Original Language: en
Release Date: 1982-12-07
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Arthurs Quest
1999-03-03
Arthurs Quest
Overview: To escape the clutches of the evil warrior and sorceress Morgana, Merlin transports young King Arthur into modern day America. When Merlin comes back ten years later to retrieve him, he finds a hip 15 year-old Arthur who does not believe Merlin, nor does he want to return to the past. Merlin must convince Arthur of his true identity, before Morgana can retrieve Excalibur and allow the Dark Forces to take over the world.
Genres: Action Family
Original Language: da
Release Date: 1999-03-03
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Cyberjack
1995-09-19
Cyberjack
Overview: In the near future Nassim, terrorist leader, storms computer company headquarters. His aim is deadly computer virus that could bring him world domination. Nick, company janitor and ex-cop, will get in his way.
Genres: Science Fiction
Original Language: en
Release Date: 1995-09-19
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The King Is Alive
2000-05-11
The King Is Alive
Overview: Stranded in the heat of a barren African desert, eleven bus-passengers shelter in the remnants of an abandoned town. As rescue grows more remote by the day and anxiety deepens, an idea emerges: why not stage a play. However the choice of King Lear only manages to plunge this disparate group of travelers into turmoil as they struggle to overcome both nature's wrath and their own morality.
Genres: Drama
Original Language: en
Release Date: 2000-05-11
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Armed and Dangerous
1986-08-15
Armed and Dangerous
Overview: After policeman Frank Dooley is framed for theft and loses his job on the force, he joins a security guard agency and teams up with inept former defense lawyer Norman Kane. When the two botch a job guarding a local warehouse, they begin to uncover corruption within the company and their union.
Genres: Action Comedy Crime
Original Language: en
Release Date: 1986-08-15
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The Player
1992-04-03
The Player
Overview: A Hollywood studio executive is being sent death threats by a writer whose script he rejected - but which one?
Genres: Mystery Drama Thriller Comedy
Original Language: en
Release Date: 1992-04-03
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Bombshell
1997-09-26
Bombshell
Overview: Characters in a bio technological firm utilize nanotechnology (miniature, smart robots) to control others for their own good.
Genres: Science Fiction Thriller
Original Language: en
Release Date: 1997-09-26
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Striking Distance
1993-09-17
Striking Distance
Overview: Coming from a police family, Tom Hardy ends up fighting his uncle after the murder of his father. Tom believes the killer is another cop, and goes on the record with his allegations. Demoted to water-way duty Tom, along with new partner Jo Christman, navigate the three rivers looking for clues and discovering bodies. This time the victims are women Tom knows, he must find the killer to prove his innocence.
Genres: Crime Action Mystery Thriller
Original Language: en
Release Date: 1993-09-17
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The Wrong Guys
1988-05-13
The Wrong Guys
Overview: Five former cub scouts have a reunion and go camping on the mountain they never conquered. High jinks ensue due to their childhood enemies and a group of escaped convicts who mistake them for an FBI unit.
Genres: Comedy Action
Original Language: en
Release Date: 1988-05-13
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Crimewave
1985-04-12
Crimewave
Overview: Fed up of his business partner, Ernest Trend hires the services of two exterminators. When things go drastically wrong and they murder the wrong man, the race is on to frame an innocent video surveillance man.
Genres: Comedy Crime Horror
Original Language: en
Release Date: 1985-04-12
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Another 48 Hrs.
1990-06-08
Another 48 Hrs.
Overview: For the past four years, San Francisco cop Jack Cates has been after an unidentified drug kingpin who calls himself the Ice Man. Jack finds a picture that proves that the Ice Man has put a price on the head of Reggie Hammond, who is scheduled to be released from prison on the next day.
Genres: Thriller Action Comedy Crime Drama
Original Language: en
Release Date: 1990-06-08
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Radioland Murders
1994-10-21
Radioland Murders
Overview: A series of mysterious crimes threatens the existence of a new radio network.
Genres: Comedy Crime Drama
Original Language: en
Release Date: 1994-10-21
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Nemesis
1992-12-26
Nemesis
Overview: In the future, chaos is rampant as 'information terrorists' threaten to destroy order in society. Alex is a part-man, part-machine LAPD cop who is the best at what he does. When one of the terrorists calls him a machine, Alex questions his humanity and decides to leave the force. His final assignment is to apprehend an old colleague who has stolen some data. However, there is more than meets the eye and Alex must question his allegiance.
Genres: Science Fiction Thriller Action
Original Language: en
Release Date: 1992-12-26
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Enemy Mine
1985-12-12
Enemy Mine
Overview: A soldier from Earth crashlands on an alien world after sustaining battle damage. Eventually he encounters another survivor, but from the enemy species he was fighting; they band together to survive on this hostile world. In the end the human finds himself caring for his enemy in a completely unexpected way.
Genres: Drama Science Fiction
Original Language: en
Release Date: 1985-12-12
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Southern Comfort
1981-09-24
Southern Comfort
Overview: A squad of National Guards on an isolated weekend exercise in the Louisiana swamp must fight for their lives when they anger local Cajuns by stealing their canoes. Without live ammunition and in a strange country, their experience begins to mirror the Vietnam experience.
Genres: Thriller Action
Original Language: en
Release Date: 1981-09-24
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Brain Smasher... A Love Story
1993-11-17
Brain Smasher... A Love Story
Overview: A professional model, Sam Crain, is asked by her sister to smuggle a package from Europe to Portland Oregon, where she discovers that her sister is battling Chinese Shaolin Monks (not ninjas!). Fleeing the monks, Sam unwittingly involves Ed "Brainsmasher" Molloy, a nightclub bouncer.
Genres: Action Comedy Romance
Original Language: en
Release Date: 1993-11-17
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Cabin Boy
1994-01-07
Cabin Boy
Overview: A foul-mouthed finishing school graduate mistakenly winds up on an ill-fated fishing boat, and faces the wrath of a crew that considers him bad luck.
Genres: Comedy Fantasy Adventure
Original Language: en
Release Date: 1994-01-07
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Flesh + Blood
1985-08-30
Flesh + Blood
Overview: A band of medieval mercenaries take revenge on a noble lord who decides not to pay them by kidnapping the betrothed of the noble's son. As the plague and warfare cut a swathe of destruction throughout the land, the mercenaries hole up in a castle and await their fate.
Genres: Adventure Drama
Original Language: en
Release Date: 1985-08-30
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Red Scorpion
1988-12-24
Red Scorpion
Overview: A Russian KGB agent is sent to Africa to kill an anti-Communist black revolutionary. However, he has a change of heart when he sees how the Russians and their Cuban allies are killing and repressing the locals, so he switches sides and helps the rebels.
Genres: Adventure Action War
Original Language: en
Release Date: 1988-12-24
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Tango & Cash
1989-12-22
Tango & Cash
Overview: Ray Tango and Gabriel Cash are two successful narcotics detectives who can't stand each other. Crime lord Yves Perret, furious at the loss of income they have caused him, plots an elaborate revenge against them.
Genres: Action Thriller Comedy Drama
Original Language: en
Release Date: 1989-12-22
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Corvette Summer
1978-06-02
Corvette Summer
Overview: Ken loves to design and build exotic cars. When the High School shop class project car, a fully tricked out dream Corvette, is stolen, he begins searching for it. His search leads him to Las Vegas, where Vanessa, a teenaged prostitute wannabe, helps him try to track it down.
Genres: Adventure Comedy
Original Language: en
Release Date: 1978-06-02
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Steel Dawn
1987-11-06
Steel Dawn
Overview: In a post-apocalyptic world, a warrior wandering through the desert comes upon a group of settlers who are being menaced by a murderous gang that is after the water they control.
Genres: Action Adventure Science Fiction
Original Language: en
Release Date: 1987-11-06
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The Hunter's Moon
1999-10-10
The Hunter's Moon
Overview: A violent and dangerous tyrant who dominates the inhabitants of a mountain sees his authority threatened by the arrival of a World War I veteran and decides to hunt and kill him.
Genres: No genres available
Original Language: en
Release Date: 1999-10-10
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Mutator
1989-05-15
Mutator
Overview: A beast gets loose in a laboratory, killing all in it's way. A former scientist, now working as a custodian tries to stop it.
Genres: Horror Science Fiction
Original Language: de
Release Date: 1989-05-15
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Assault on Dome 4
1996-10-08
Assault on Dome 4
Overview: In this science-fiction action opus, intergalactic extremist Alex Windham has seized control of Dome 4, a scientific outpost on another planet, after escaping from a penal colony on Mars. Windham is forcing the staff of Dome 4 to construct new weapons that he can use to destroy his enemies, but what he doesn't know is that one of his captives is the wife of interstellar lawman Chase Moran, and Mor
Genres: Action Science Fiction TV Movie
Original Language: en
Release Date: 1996-10-08
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In God's Hands
1998-04-24
In God's Hands
Overview: Three pro surfers - gifted Shane, once-great Mickey and rising young star Keoni travel to Madagascar, Bali and Hawaii in search for the ultimate wave.
Genres: Adventure
Original Language: en
Release Date: 1998-04-24
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The Horror Show
1989-04-28
The Horror Show
Overview: Vowing revenge on the detective who apprehended him, serial killer "Meat Cleaver" Max Jenke returns from beyond the grave to launch a whole new reign of terror.
Genres: Horror Thriller Fantasy
Original Language: en
Release Date: 1989-04-28
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Knight Rider 2010
1994-02-03
Knight Rider 2010
Overview: Loosely based on the popular television series of the 80's, this movie brings the story into an apocalyptic time and a new "KITT".
Genres: TV Movie Science Fiction Thriller
Original Language: en
Release Date: 1994-02-03
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Precious Find
1996-06-26
Precious Find
Overview: The year is 2049. 200 years after the great Californian goldrush. The new generation of gold diggers are just as full of gold fever as their ancestors.
Genres: Action Science Fiction
Original Language: en
Release Date: 1996-06-26
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Cherry 2000
1987-11-10
Cherry 2000
Overview: When successful businessman Sam Treadwell finds that his android wife, Cherry model 2000 has blown a fuse, he hires sexy renegade tracker E. Johnson to find her exact duplicate. But as their journey to replace his perfect mate leads them into the treacherous and lawless region of 'The Zone', Treadwell learns the hard way that the perfect woman is made not of computer chips and diodes.
Genres: Action Adventure Science Fiction
Original Language: en
Release Date: 1987-11-10
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Brown's Requiem
1998-11-01
Brown's Requiem
Overview: Fritz Brown is an ex-LAPD, recovering alcoholic who now splits his time repossessing cars for a used car lot and staffing his one-man private detective agency. When a filthy caddie named Freddy "Fat Dog" Baker wanders into Fritz's office one day, flashing a wad of cash, Fritz is hired to follow Fat Dog's kid sister Jane, who is holed up with a Beverly Hills sugar daddy named Sol Kupferman. Kupferman is a 70 year-old bag man for the mob, and Fat Dog claims that "Solly K" is up to something evil that may harm Jane. The trail leads Fritz to an encounter with his dark past in the person of Haywood Cathcart, current head of LAPD internal affairs and the person who kicked Fritz off the police force.
Genres: Drama Action Thriller Mystery
Original Language: en
Release Date: 1998-11-01
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Steel Frontier
1995-03-28
Steel Frontier
Overview: Set in a post-nuclear-holocaust future, this sci-fi western takes place in the frontier city of New Hope, the only place around with a working oil refinery. Ever since a megalomaniac general and his followers took over the place, life has been miserable. Then a stranger, a man-of-few-words, comes to town. A quick-drawing gunslinger, he first joins the conquerors. As time passes, however, it rapidly becomes apparent that he really sides with the townsfolk, and when the time is right, he leads them into a violent uprising.
Genres: Action Science Fiction
Original Language: en
Release Date: 1995-03-28
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Time Runner
1993-03-17
Time Runner
Overview: During the alien invasion of 2022, one man flees through a wormhole to 1992, where attempt after attempt is made to catch and kill him.
Genres: Science Fiction
Original Language: en
Release Date: 1993-03-17
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Nightmare at Noon
1988-06-29
Nightmare at Noon
Overview: Scientists poison the water supply of a small town, turning the residents into homicidal maniacs who kill each other and anybody who passes through.
Genres: Action Horror Thriller
Original Language: en
Release Date: 1988-06-29
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Swimming with Dolphins
2005-11-29
Swimming with Dolphins
Overview: Long suspected of possessing an intelligence that rivals a human's, the dolphin has proved especially apt at making strides with autistic children and soothing cancer patients throughout their treatment. In this fascinating documentary program, actors Mariette Hartley and Brion James dive below the surface of what we think we know about dolphins to reveal some thought-provoking theories about the animals' healing abilities.
Genres: Documentary
Original Language: en
Release Date: 2005-11-29
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Back in Business
1997-05-29
Back in Business
Overview: An ex-cop gets pulled back in an undercover mission for the FBI by his former partner. The mission is to catch drug runners, but it is also sting operation against dirty cops, some of whom set up the ex-cops' dismissal from the force.
Genres: Action TV Movie
Original Language: en
Release Date: 1997-05-29
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Soggy Bottom, U.S.A.
1981-10-09
Soggy Bottom, U.S.A.
Overview: In a small Southern town, the local sheriff tries to keep everything peaceful and under control.
Genres: Comedy
Original Language: en
Release Date: 1981-10-09
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Deadly Ransom
1998-10-03
Deadly Ransom
Overview: A wealthy banker and his daughter are kidnapped by a gang of thugs. The girl's boyfriend, who serves in the special units of the US Navy, is in possession of particular psychic powers. It will be thanks to these powers he will discover the place where the two abducted were locked.
Genres: Thriller Action
Original Language: en
Release Date: 1998-10-03
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Showdown
1993-09-16
Showdown
Overview: Ken has just moved from Kansas with his mother. He talks to a girl named Julie, not knowing that her boyfriend Tom is very possessive of her. Tom is learning karate from Lee, a sensei whose brother was killed by a rookie cop named Billy. Billy has since then become the janitor of the school that Ken, Julie and Tom go to. When Ken gets beaten up by Tom for talking to Julie again, Billy helps Ken by teaching him how to defend himself, which eventually leads to a battle between student vs. student, and sensei vs. sensei.
Genres: Action
Original Language: en
Release Date: 1993-09-16
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The Underground
1997-10-28
The Underground
Overview: A cop must stop the killings of rap stars. But, he gets in too deep after his partner is killed.
Genres: Action Crime Drama
Original Language: en
Release Date: 1997-10-28
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The Soft Kill
1994-10-25
The Soft Kill
Overview: Private investigator and former police detective Jack Ramsey is enjoying an affair with the local district attorney's wife, but no longer, after she is strangled soon after he has departed following a session of amorous activity.
Genres: Thriller
Original Language: nl
Release Date: 1994-10-25
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American Strays
1996-09-12
American Strays
Overview: Somewhere on the fringe of society, ten dangerous strangers are on a road to Red's Desert Oasis Diner. Packing more fire power than the LA police force, two hitmen, two hoods, two outlaws, and a mixed bag of other quirky characters hilariously converge for the showdown of a lifetime.
Genres: Action Comedy
Original Language: en
Release Date: 1996-09-12
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The Dark
1993-10-01
The Dark
Overview: Something is alive beneath the surface of the graveyard. Something with the power to destroy and the power to heal. One man, a cop, is determined to kill this mysterious creature. Another, a scientist, is determined to capture and save this miraculous being. Stalking the creature in it's subterranean habitat, neither man is aware of the battle they are about to start. A battle for science, survival and revenge.
Genres: Horror
Original Language: en
Release Date: 1993-10-01
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Circles in a Forest
1989-08-01
Circles in a Forest
Overview: Saul Barnard grew up in a family of woodcutters. The woodcutters are scared of the elephants in the forest, but there's one elephant that never seems to threaten Saul. Tired of being exploited by wood buyers, Saul takes a stand and his father chases him away. He goes to work on the wood buyer MacDonald's wood yard, where he gets to know MacDonald's daughter, Kate, and falls in love with her. After a few years he leaves MacDonald and joins the first prospectors in the forest, searching for gold. Millwood becomes a small town with hotels and bars and houses. Kate appears again.
Genres: Drama Romance
Original Language: en
Release Date: 1989-08-01
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Hong Kong 97
1994-11-09
Hong Kong 97
Overview: Hong Kong 97 takes place in Hong Kong right before the transfer of power from Britain to China. Reginald Cameron, an assassin affiliated with a large corporation with interests in the colony, guns down key members of the Chinese envoy which will take charge of Hong Kong the next day. Suddenly, he becomes a target for every two-bit mercenary in the city. With the help of his company mentor, a clueless friend, and his ex-girlfriend, Cameron must unravel the motives behind his sudden target status and escape Hong Kong alive.
Genres: Action Drama Thriller
Original Language: en
Release Date: 1994-11-09
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Dead Man Walking
1988-09-15
Dead Man Walking
Overview: After Leila, his boss's daughter, is kidnapped by psychopathic plague victim Decker, chauffeur Chazz teams up with plague-infected mercenary Luger to penetrate the toxic & off-limits Plague Zone and bring her back alive.
Genres: Action Science Fiction
Original Language: en
Release Date: 1988-09-15
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Annihilator
1986-04-07
Annihilator
Overview: Humanoid killer robots stalk a newspaperman, who has knowledge of their existence. One of the robots is made to look like his girl friend.
Genres: Mystery Science Fiction Horror TV Movie
Original Language: en
Release Date: 1986-04-07
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The Operator
2000-03-04
The Operator
Overview: A scoundrel is tormented by a seemingly-omniscent telephone operator.
Genres: No genres available
Original Language: en
Release Date: 2000-03-04
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The Companion
1994-10-14
The Companion
Overview: In the near-distant future, a female romance writer is planning to write her next book in a remote mountain cabin. A friend convinces her to bring along a "companion", a nearly-human android to cook and clean. She settles on a male companion named "Geoffrey." Bored with some of Geoffrey's behavior, she tinkers with his programming -- first his personality, then his sexuality. Real trouble comes when she gives his mind access to "random data."
Genres: Science Fiction Romance Thriller TV Movie
Original Language: en
Release Date: 1994-10-14
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The Gambler: The Adventure Continues
1983-11-28
The Gambler: The Adventure Continues
Overview: Brady Hawkes, Billy Montana, and Jeremiah Hawkes are on a train bound for a huge gambling event when the train is taken over by a gang of vicious killers in search of money. As ransom, the gang takes young Jeremiah hostage. Brady and Billy embark on a quest to rescue him and form a small gang of their own along the way.
Genres: Western TV Movie
Original Language: en
Release Date: 1983-11-28
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Street Asylum
1990-06-06
Street Asylum
Overview: In the bleak near future Los Angeles has become a dangerous war zone with cops pitted against assorted law-breaking lowlifes. Sergeant Arliss Ryder (well played with customary wired intensity by the always great Wings Hauser) has an electronic device put into his back that turns him into an out-of-control psychotic killer and put on the Strike S.Q.U.A.D. (an acronym for Scum Quelling Assault Urban Devision), which is a unit of crazed cops assigned by Captain Bill Quinton (a typically gruff Alex Cord) to rid the City of Angels of criminals by using any means necessary. The only problem is that Arliss discovers what's going down and decides to put a stop to all this madness.
Genres: Action Science Fiction
Original Language: en
Release Date: 1990-06-06
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Frogtown II
1992-11-03
Frogtown II
Overview: In the sequel to Hell Comes to Frogtown, the Mutant-Frog leader of Frogtown kidnaps a professor and forces him to make a serum that will turn everyone into Frogs, they also kidnap some people to test the serum on. And courageous Sam Hell will have to save them.
Genres: Action Science Fiction
Original Language: en
Release Date: 1992-11-03
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Red Heat
1988-06-17
Red Heat
Overview: A tough Russian policeman is forced to partner up with a cocky Chicago police detective when he is sent to Chicago to apprehend a Georgian drug lord who killed his partner and fled the country.
Genres: Action Crime
Original Language: en
Release Date: 1988-06-17
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Savage Land
1994-09-13
Savage Land
Overview: Two women and two kids are stranded in the Old West when bad guys (posing as Indians) try to snag the stagecoach's cargo. Pitted against nature, time, and the pursuing baddies, this unlikely team must trek over the mountains to reach safety.
Genres: Western Adventure Family
Original Language: en
Release Date: 1994-09-13
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Trouble in High Timber Country
1980-06-27
Trouble in High Timber Country
Overview: A proud patriarch battles union organizers and a powerful conglomerate threatening the family-owned lumber and mining operation which he runs with his three sons, his daughter and his nephew in this pilot film to "The Yeagers" TV series that actually ended months before it aired.
Genres: Drama TV Movie
Original Language: en
Release Date: 1980-06-27
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Black Magic
1992-09-21
Black Magic
Overview: A young man is tormented by visions of his dead cousin who attempts to warn him of a Witch capable of casting deadly spells!
Genres: TV Movie Comedy Fantasy Horror
Original Language: en
Release Date: 1992-09-21
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Flying High
1978-08-28
Flying High
Overview: In this pilot film to the subsequent short-lived series, three attractive young women -- Marcy Bower, Pam Bellagio, and Lisa Benton -- succeed in qualifying for airline stewardess training at Sun West Airlines, and then start getting a taste of the rigors and fun of the real thing as rookie stewardesses.
Genres: Comedy Drama
Original Language: en
Release Date: 1978-08-28
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Love Among Thieves
1987-02-23
Love Among Thieves
Overview: Caroline DuLac, a baroness and concert pianist, steals three jewel-encrusted Faberge eggs from a San Francisco museum. The eggs were demanded as ransom for her kidnapped fiancé. She boards a plane for the Latin American city of Ladera, as per instructions, and is met by Mike Chambers. Caroline first believes that Mike is one of the kidnappers, until a mysterious man in a trench-coat tries to kill her, and Mike comes to the rescue. They are then both captured by a band of Mexican bandits, who also may or may not be part of the scheme.
Genres: Comedy Mystery Romance
Original Language: en
Release Date: 1987-02-23
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Hard Times
1975-08-13
Hard Times
Overview: In the depression, Chaney, a strong silent streetfighter, joins with Speed, a promoter of no-holds-barred street boxing bouts. They go to New Orleans where Speed borrows money to set up fights for Chaney, but Speed gambles away any winnings.
Genres: Drama Action Crime
Original Language: en
Release Date: 1975-08-13
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Mom
1990-06-19
Mom
Overview: During a time when the city of Los Angeles is terrorized by animal attack style murders, a kindly elderly lady provides a nomad with room and board. It turns out that he is a werewolf and is responsible for the recent killings. He bites the elderly woman, turning her into a hungry werewolf. Now her adult son must try to prevent the both of them from doing any more harm.
Genres: Comedy Horror
Original Language: en
Release Date: 1990-06-19
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Pterodactyl Woman from Beverly Hills
1997-10-07
Pterodactyl Woman from Beverly Hills
Overview: Pixie is cursed with turning into a Pterodactyl when her husband is caught messing with bones on an ancient burial ground. Her husband, children, friends, and neighbours must come to terms with Pixie's new "look". Her only chance to return to her normal state is to find the shaman who inflicted the curse on her.
Genres: Comedy
Original Language: en
Release Date: 1997-10-07
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Ultimate Desires
1991-07-31
Ultimate Desires
Overview: Samantha Stewart is a successful public defender whose life gets turned upside-down one night when a prostitute named Vicki gets thrown out of a limo at Samantha's feet. Vicki slips a brooch into Sam's hand before disappering, then turns up the next day, dead. Sam soon finds herself the target of an international conspiracy who will stop at nothing to get back the brooch and silence Sam for good. To get to the bottom of the mystery (as well as to save her own skin), Sam makes the natural decision to disguise herself as a prostitute, but will it be enough?
Genres: Thriller Action Adventure
Original Language: en
Release Date: 1991-07-31
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Phoenix Point
2005-01-20
Phoenix Point
Overview: When the apocalypse arrives, it takes the form of a biochemical virus. All social structures break down and a new world order emerges from the heart of the desert. As chaos sets in, we follow the adventures of some unlikely survivors, all searching for the elusive cure at Phoenix Point.
Genres: Science Fiction
Original Language: en
Release Date: 2005-01-20
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Dominion
1995-04-25
Dominion
Overview: A hunting expedition goes awry when another hunter decides to make the hunters the hunted.
Genres: Adventure Drama
Original Language: en
Release Date: 1995-04-25
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The Invasion of Johnson County
1976-07-31
The Invasion of Johnson County
Overview: A free-spirited Bostonian recently arrived in the West teams up with a crusty Wyoming cowboy to stop a land baron's attempts to drive out a group of small ranchers and take over their property.
Genres: Western
Original Language: en
Release Date: 1976-07-31
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Rio Diablo
1993-02-28
Rio Diablo
Overview: Kenny Roger's leaves his good-guy image behind as the rugged, gutsy Quentin Leach, a bounty hunter with a quick temper and a trigger finger to match. If you're an outlaw with a price on your head, Leach is the last man you'll want to meet. Travis Tritt, in an impressive acting debut, stars as Benjamin Tabor, a man out for blood after a gang of murderous bank robbers flee with his beautiful young bride. Together, Tabor and Leach take to the Trail with guns blazing in search of the same outlaws. And they're not going to stop until they find them - dead or alive.
Genres: Western TV Movie
Original Language: en
Release Date: 1993-02-28
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Snide and Prejudice
1997-05-11
Snide and Prejudice
Overview: At a mental institution, the resident physician, Dr Cohen, encourages his patients who believe they are important Nazi figures to act out their fantasies. The therapy sessions show Hitler consolidating his power by assembling his gang of supporters; however, they are interrupted at times, once because Davidson's uniform is at the dry cleaners, and another time because a patient who believes he is Picasso interrupts a session.
Genres: Drama
Original Language: en
Release Date: 1997-05-11
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Kai Rabe gegen die Vatikankiller
1998-11-26
Kai Rabe gegen die Vatikankiller
Overview: Director Rufus Lindner is shooting his first film: " Die Vatikankiller". With audience favorite Kai Rabe in the leading role, success is guaranteed. But suddenly chaos descends on the film team: A starlet is murdered, the bitchy leading man goes increasingly crazy, a drunken policeman causes a lot of trouble, and the sex-obsessed producer Egon Lütter doesn't make things any easier.
Genres: Comedy Thriller Crime
Original Language: de
Release Date: 1998-11-26
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Nickelodeon
1976-12-21
Nickelodeon
Overview: In the silent film era, attorney Leo Harrigan and gunslinger Buck Greenway are hired to stop an illegal film production. However, they soon team up with the filmmakers and become important players in the show business industry. Leo learns he has a talent for directing, and Buck's cowboy persona quickly earns him leading-man status — but both men fall for beautiful starlet Kathleen Cooke, leading to a heated personal rivalry.
Genres: Comedy
Original Language: en
Release Date: 1976-12-21
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Dirt Merchant
1999-09-16
Dirt Merchant
Overview: A slacker turns P.I. to solve a rock star's murder.
Genres: Comedy Thriller Mystery
Original Language: en
Release Date: 1999-09-16
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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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Scanner Cop
1994-07-27
Scanner Cop
Overview: Rookie cop Sam Staziak has a unique gift: he is a Scanner, which gives him the power to read the thoughts of others, and also to inflict great bodily harm. When a mad scientist begins using mind control to murder police officers, Sam realizes that only he and his unique gift can put an end to the mayhem.
Genres: Science Fiction Horror Action
Original Language: en
Release Date: 1994-07-27
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Future Shock
1994-01-19
Future Shock
Overview: A psychiatrist uses virtual reality to probe the minds of three unsuspecting patients, unleashing horrific psychic forces in the process.
Genres: Horror Science Fiction
Original Language: en
Release Date: 1994-01-19
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Evil Obsession
1996-09-19
Evil Obsession
Overview: As models show up on calendars and magazine covers, someone is making bodies show up at the morgue. Is it the obsessed fan?
Genres: Thriller Horror
Original Language: en
Release Date: 1996-09-19
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Z-TV
1989-01-01
Z-TV
Overview: "Z TV" was intended as a weekly half hour show, with a focus on all that was current in the world of horror, fantasy, and science fiction; hosted by John Zacherle as "Zacherley".
Genres: TV Movie Horror
Original Language: en
Release Date: 1989-01-01
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Nature of the Beast
1995-10-23
Nature of the Beast
Overview: Two men, both hiding a deadly secret, are on a murderous rampage through the desert.
Genres: Crime Thriller Mystery
Original Language: en
Release Date: 1995-10-23
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Blue Sunshine
1977-12-02
Blue Sunshine
Overview: At a party, someone goes insane and murders three women. Falsely accused of the brutal killings, Jerry is on the run. More bizarre homicides continue with alarming frequency all over town. Trying to clear his name, Jerry discovers the shocking truth...people are losing their hair and turning into violent psychopaths and the connection may be some LSD all the murderers took a decade before.
Genres: Science Fiction Horror Mystery
Original Language: en
Release Date: 1977-12-02
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Jekyll Island
1998-01-23
Jekyll Island
Overview: To Professor Alex Madison, the world's greatest jewel thief, stealing is a fine art and the ultimate thrill. Now, he faces his greatest challenge. On a remote island off the coast of Georgia, a senator's daughter is getting married and there's a secret cache of priceless diamonds hidden in her wedding gifts. For others, the risk would be unthinkable. For Alex Madison, it's too enticing to resist.
Genres: Crime
Original Language: en
Release Date: 1998-01-23
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Black Sea 213
1998-01-01
Black Sea 213
Overview: Mercenaries selling nuclear arms on the black market pose as models so they can set up an innocent photographer to take the blame.
Genres: Action Drama
Original Language: en
Release Date: 1998-01-01
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Heist
1999-07-26
Heist
Overview: Four ruthless career criminals are brought together by desperation and greed in a devious attempt to sing a rival underworld boss. Dipper is the contact man for Caz, a cold blooded murderer who will let nothing stand in his way. With the deal set and the exchange for the merchandise complete, the criminals will meet to divide the money, only to discover that someone is holding out.
Genres: Thriller Crime
Original Language: en
Release Date: 1999-07-26
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Men in White
1998-08-16
Men in White
Overview: National Lampoon's Men in White is a straight-to-television satirical parody of contemporary science fiction movies, mainly spoofing Men in Black and Independence Day. It debuted in 1998 on the Fox Family Channel.
Genres: Science Fiction Comedy Drama
Original Language: en
Release Date: 1998-08-16
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Conquest of the Earth
1980-12-31
Conquest of the Earth
Overview: A compilation of Battlestar Galactica episodes 1–3 and 7–9, with alternate footage. The Galactica and its ragtag fleet of ships finally arrive on Earth, only to discover that the planet is not prepared for the inevitable Cylon invasion.
Genres: TV Movie Science Fiction Adventure
Original Language: en
Release Date: 1980-12-31
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Art Deco Detective
1994-09-16
Art Deco Detective
Overview: While investigating the murder of a movie star, a detective finds that he himself is being set up for the crime.
Genres: Thriller Comedy
Original Language: en
Release Date: 1994-09-16
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D.O.A.
1988-03-18
D.O.A.
Overview: Dexter Cornell, an English Professor becomes embroiled in a series of murders involving people around him. Dexter has good reason to want to find the murderer but hasn't much time. He finds help and comfort from one of his student, Sydney Fuller.
Genres: Mystery Thriller
Original Language: en
Release Date: 1988-03-18
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A Breed Apart
1984-06-01
A Breed Apart
Overview: A conservationist and a widow meet a mountain climber hired to steal bald-eagle eggs.
Genres: Action Romance
Original Language: en
Release Date: 1984-06-01
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A Place Called Truth
1998-07-20
A Place Called Truth
Overview: Love, pride and jealousy are aroused when a ranch owner's daughter, called Lizzie, has an affair with a cowboy. Meanwhile a mysterious woman seduces the various lovers of Lizzie, who has fled to New Orleans to escape her arranged marriage.
Genres: Drama
Original Language: en
Release Date: 1998-07-20
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Sketch Artist II: Hands That See
1995-01-28
Sketch Artist II: Hands That See
Overview: Police sketch artist Jack Whitfield helps blind rape victim Emmy describe her attacker – a serial rapist and murderer who is now out to get her.
Genres: Drama Thriller Crime TV Movie
Original Language: en
Release Date: 1995-01-28
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The Kansas City Massacre
1975-09-19
The Kansas City Massacre
Overview: Gangsters free one of their colleagues being escorted to prison and kill several FBI agents and local police officers in the attempt. FBI agent Melvin Purvis puts together a special squad to track down and capture the men responsible.
Genres: TV Movie Crime Drama
Original Language: en
Release Date: 1975-09-19
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Killing at Hell's Gate
1981-10-31
Killing at Hell's Gate
Overview: A whitewater rafting party is terrorized by a group of loggers who, after accidentally killing one of the rafters in a drunken session of target practice, decide to eliminate the rest of the witnesses.
Genres: Action Thriller TV Movie
Original Language: en
Release Date: 1981-10-31
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The Postman Always Rings Twice
1981-03-20
The Postman Always Rings Twice
Overview: The sensuous wife of a lunch wagon proprietor and a rootless drifter begin a sordidly steamy affair and conspire to murder her Greek husband.
Genres: Crime Romance Drama Thriller
Original Language: en
Release Date: 1981-03-20
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Spitfire
1995-01-24
Spitfire
Overview: A sultry assassin is the target of two separate operatives in this globe-trotting action flick shot on location in the Bahamas, Athens, Rome and Hong Kong.
Genres: Action Adventure
Original Language: en
Release Date: 1995-01-24
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Hear No Evil
1982-11-20
Hear No Evil
Overview: A cop who became deaf as the result of a fight tries to break up a drug ring run by bikers.
Genres: TV Movie Crime
Original Language: en
Release Date: 1982-11-20
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Silverado
1985-07-10
Silverado
Overview: Four unwitting heroes cross paths on their journey to the sleepy town of Silverado. Little do they know the town where their family and friends reside has been taken over by a corrupt sheriff and a murderous posse. It's up to the sharp-shooting foursome to save the day, but first they have to break each other out of jail, and learn who their real friends are.
Genres: Western Action
Original Language: en
Release Date: 1985-07-10
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Indecent Behavior III
1995-12-19
Indecent Behavior III
Overview: A sex therapist finds herself forced to cooperate with the police in tracking down a killer who has been targeting other sex therapists by using her as a decoy.
Genres: Drama Thriller
Original Language: en
Release Date: 1995-12-19
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Precious Victims
1993-09-27
Precious Victims
Overview: Paula and Robert Sims are desperate: their 12 days old baby has been kidnapped! Since there's no trace of the kidnappers, they address the public for help. Shortly after their daughter is found dead. When the same happens three years later to their second daughter, Sheriff Yocom becomes suspicious.
Genres: Drama Crime Mystery TV Movie
Original Language: en
Release Date: 1993-09-27
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The Ballad of Gregorio Cortez
1983-08-19
The Ballad of Gregorio Cortez
Overview: Forced to run from Texas Rangers after a heated misunderstanding leads to the death of a lawman, Mexican American farmer Gregorio Cortez sets off in desperate flight, evading a massive manhunt on horseback for days.
Genres: Western History
Original Language: en
Release Date: 1983-08-19
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Wishman
1992-09-18
Wishman
Overview: Basie is a man who collects junk and tries to make something out of it. He is also in love with Lily, a woman he has never spoken to but salutes every day. She is about to get conned out of her money by her greedy lawyer. And then there is the Genie who has lost his bottle and seeks Basie's help.
Genres: Comedy Fantasy
Original Language: en
Release Date: 1992-09-18
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The Killing Jar
1997-05-27
The Killing Jar
Overview: Michael Sanford and his wife move to his old town so he can take over the family business. However, gruesome murders of children start to happen. Meanwhile, Michael starts to become slowly insane, after he may have witnessed one of the murders and reports it to the police. Is he the murderer, or is it something of his past?
Genres: Thriller Drama
Original Language: en
Release Date: 1997-05-27
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Bound for Glory
1976-12-05
Bound for Glory
Overview: A biography of Woody Guthrie, one of America's greatest folk singers. He left his dust-devastated Texas home in the 1930s to find work, discovering the suffering and strength of America's working class.
Genres: Music Drama
Original Language: en
Release Date: 1976-12-05
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Farewell, My Love
2000-02-15
Farewell, My Love
Overview: Brigit as a young girl saw her family killed by the Karpovs, a Russian crime family, she would have been dead too, if her neighbor did not come to her house and saved her. Years later, she plans to take out all of the Karpovs, and she does. However, the Reillys, the Karpovs rival are afraid that the Karpovs will think that they are behind it. So, they grab her so that they could find out what's going on
Genres: Action Crime Thriller
Original Language: en
Release Date: 2000-02-15
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Enid Is Sleeping
1990-05-25
Enid Is Sleeping
Overview: Enid only looks like she's sleeping. In fact, she's dead. Shortly after Enid caught her husband Harry in bed with her sister June, a row ensued, whereupon June accidently killed Enid. June's problem now is to hide the truth from the authorities, including her police-officer husband Floyd. Then she decides to reveal Enid's demise, albeit rearranging the damning evidence to make the whole thing look like the accident it really was.
Genres: Comedy Crime
Original Language: en
Release Date: 1990-05-25
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Amazing Stories
1986-07-10
Amazing Stories
Overview: A feature film edited from three episodes of Amazing Stories (1985): The Mission, Mummy Daddy and Go to the Head of the Class.
Genres: TV Movie Fantasy Horror
Original Language: en
Release Date: 1986-07-10
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Diplomatic Siege
1999-12-17
Diplomatic Siege
Overview: When Steve Mitchell is clandestinely sent to the US embassy in Bucharest, Romania to disarm a nuclear bomb that has secretly remained in the building since the end of the Cold War, little does he know that other problems will soon erupt. He must join Erica Long, a diplomatic attaché who is not all that she appears, to work together on setting the correct computer code that will disable the weapon and accomplish the mission. But while watching video monitors from inside a long-forgotten surveillance room, Steve witnesses a surprising deadly takeover of the building by the Serbian Liberation Front.
Genres: Action Thriller
Original Language: en
Release Date: 1999-12-17
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Wholly Moses
1980-06-13
Wholly Moses
Overview: Harvey and Zoey, two tourists in Israel, discover an ancient scroll about Herschel, the man who was almost Moses. Herschel receives the command from God to free his people from slavery, but Moses keeps getting all the credit.
Genres: Comedy
Original Language: en
Release Date: 1980-06-13
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The Jazz Singer
1980-12-17
The Jazz Singer
Overview: A young Jewish man is torn between tradition and individuality when his old-fashioned family objects to his career as a jazz singer.
Genres: Drama Music Romance
Original Language: en
Release Date: 1980-12-17
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Treasure of Matecumbe
1976-07-01
Treasure of Matecumbe
Overview: In post-Civil War Kentucky, young David Burnic becomes the unexpected heir to the family secret, a map leading to buried treasure on the Florida isle of Matecumbe.
Genres: Action Adventure Family Western
Original Language: en
Release Date: 1976-07-01
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Billy Lone Bear
1996-01-01
Billy Lone Bear
Overview: An honest cop named Billy Bear hides from the IRA in an Indian reservation. The problem is, the IRA's assassin is a bad cop. On the reservation, Billy turns the table on the assassin.
Genres: Action Thriller
Original Language: en
Release Date: 1996-01-01
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F.T.W.
1994-06-17
F.T.W.
Overview: A man and a woman running from their pasts are trapped on a collision course with the future. Frank T. Wells, a newly-released ex-con looking for a few acres of freedom on the rodeo circuit. Scarlett Stuart, a wild beautiful woman on the run from a bank robbery gone desperately wrong. Together they will explore their own personal vision of the American Dream.
Genres: Drama Crime Romance
Original Language: en
Release Date: 1994-06-17
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Joseph's Gift
1999-01-01
Joseph's Gift
Overview: Joseph is the youngest member of a large family that owns a successful garment business in Los Angeles. His father, Jacob, makes no attempt at hiding the fact that Joseph is his favorite son, resulting in the constant envy and resentment of his brothers. Eventually, in their bitterness, they plot revenge against this favored son. When Joseph accompanies his brothers on a trip to New York, they commit the ultimate betrayal, stranding him there, a virtual prisoner in a corrupt, modern-day sweat shop.
Genres: Drama
Original Language: en
Release Date: 1999-01-01
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Harry and Walter Go to New York
1976-06-17
Harry and Walter Go to New York
Overview: Two hoplessly out of their class con-men attempt to pull off the largest bank heist of the l9th century—by gaining the enmity of the most famous bank robber in the world and the affection of a crusading newspaperwoman.
Genres: Crime Comedy
Original Language: en
Release Date: 1976-06-17
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The Thief & the Stripper
2002-10-15
The Thief & the Stripper
Overview: When a former private investigator steals a briefcase from local mobsters, a stripper joins him on the run.
Genres: Crime Thriller
Original Language: en
Release Date: 2002-10-15
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KISS Meets the Phantom of the Park
1978-10-28
KISS Meets the Phantom of the Park
Overview: The tale of rock band KISS and their efforts to thwart a diabolical plan by mad scientist Abner Devereaux. Devereaux has found a way to clone humans into robots in his laboratory at an amusement park. It just so happens that he plans to use the KISS concert as a platform to unleash his plan on the world. KISS must use their special powers to stop him.
Genres: Music Science Fiction TV Movie
Original Language: en
Release Date: 1978-10-28
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Malevolence
1999-02-01
Malevolence
Overview: A young prisoner tells his story to an FBI agent. How unjust judicial system, systematic abuse inside and political corruption and machinations outside turn someone who killed in defense into a hardened criminal.
Genres: Drama
Original Language: en
Release Date: 1999-02-01
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