Cole Hauser
Biography: Cole Kenneth Hauser (born March 22, 1975) is an American film and television actor. He's best known for his movie roles as Col. Stevens in Transcendence, Roma in Olympus Has Fallen, Mike Collins in A Good Day to Die Hard, William Cartwright in Tyler Perry's The Family That Preys, Lupus Grobowski in The Break-up, Carter Verone in 2 Fast 2 Furious, James 'Red' Atkins in Tears of the Sun, Staff Sgt. Vic Bedford in Hart's War, William Johns in Pitch Black, Billy McBride in Good Will Hunting, Benny O'Donnell in Dazed and Confused, and Jack Connors in School Ties. His best known TV roles are as Rip Wheeler on Paramount TV's western drama Yellowstone, Charlie Siringo on Lifetime TV's The Lizzie Borden Chronicles, Ethan Kelly on Audience Network's drama Rogue, US Marshall Jimmy Godfrey on NBC's drama Chase, and Officer Randy Willitz on ABC's police drama High Incident. His paternal grandfather was Dwight Hauser, a screenwriter, actor and film producer. His maternal grandfather was Milton Sperling, a screenwriter and film producer for 20th Century Fox and Warner Bros. His great-grandfather was Harry Warner, who was a studio executive, one of the founders of Warner Bros.(with his 3 younger brothers), and a major contributor to the development of the film industry.
Place of Birth: Not available
Birthday: March 22, 1975
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Good Will Hunting
1997-12-05
Good Will Hunting
Overview: Headstrong yet aimless, Will Hunting has a genius-level IQ but chooses to work as a janitor at MIT. When he secretly solves highly difficult graduate-level math problems, his talents are discovered by Professor Gerald Lambeau, who decides to help the misguided youth reach his potential. When Will is arrested for attacking a police officer, Professor Lambeau makes a deal to get leniency for him if he gets court-ordered therapy. Eventually, therapist Dr. Sean Maguire helps Will confront the demons that are holding him back.
Genres: Drama
Original Language: en
Release Date: 1997-12-05
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The Hi-Lo Country
1998-12-30
The Hi-Lo Country
Overview: An intimate story of the enduring bond of friendship between two hard-living men, set against a sweeping backdrop: the American West, post-World War II, in its twilight. Pete and Big Boy are masters of the prairie, but ultimately face trickier terrain: the human heart.
Genres: Drama Romance Western
Original Language: en
Release Date: 1998-12-30
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2 Fast 2 Furious
2003-06-05
2 Fast 2 Furious
Overview: It's a major double-cross when former police officer Brian O'Conner teams up with his ex-con buddy Roman Pearce to transport a shipment of "dirty" money for shady Miami-based import-export dealer Carter Verone. But the guys are actually working with undercover agent Monica Fuentes to bring Verone down.
Genres: Action Crime Thriller
Original Language: en
Release Date: 2003-06-05
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Hart's War
2002-02-15
Hart's War
Overview: When Col. William McNamara is stripped of his freedom in a German POW camp, he's determined to keep on fighting even from behind enemy lines. Enlisting the help of a young lieutenant in a brilliant plot against his captors, McNamara risks everything on a mission to free his men and change the outcome of the war.
Genres: Drama War
Original Language: en
Release Date: 2002-02-15
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Dirty
2006-01-20
Dirty
Overview: Two gangbangers turned cops try and cover up a scandal within the LAPD.
Genres: Crime Drama Thriller
Original Language: en
Release Date: 2006-01-20
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Pitch Black
2000-02-18
Pitch Black
Overview: When their ship crash-lands on a remote planet, the marooned passengers soon learn that escaped convict Riddick isn't the only thing they have to fear. Deadly creatures lurk in the shadows, waiting to attack in the dark, and the planet is rapidly plunging into the utter blackness of a total eclipse. With the body count rising, the doomed survivors are forced to turn to Riddick with his eerie eyes to guide them through the darkness to safety. With time running out, there's only one rule: Stay in the light.
Genres: Thriller Science Fiction Action
Original Language: en
Release Date: 2000-02-18
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White Oleander
2002-10-11
White Oleander
Overview: A teenager journeys through a series of foster homes after her mother goes to prison for committing a crime of passion.
Genres: Drama
Original Language: en
Release Date: 2002-10-11
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The Cave
2005-08-26
The Cave
Overview: After a group of biologists discovers a huge network of unexplored caves in Romania and, believing it to be an undisturbed eco-system that has produced a new species, they hire the best American team of underwater cave explorers in the world. While exploring deeper into the underwater caves, a rockslide blocks their exit, and they soon discover a larger carnivorous creature has added them to its food chain.
Genres: Action Adventure Horror Thriller
Original Language: en
Release Date: 2005-08-26
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All Over Me
1997-04-25
All Over Me
Overview: Claude and Ellen are best friends who live in a not-so-nice area of New York. They're involved in the subculture of 90s youth, complete with drugs, live music, and homophobia. All is changed one night when a violent and meaningless death rocks their lives.
Genres: Drama Romance
Original Language: en
Release Date: 1997-04-25
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The Break-Up
2006-06-01
The Break-Up
Overview: Pushed to the breaking-up point after their latest 'why can't you do this one little thing for me?' argument, Brooke calls it quits with her boyfriend Gary. What follows is a hilarious series of remedies, war tactics, overtures and undermining tricks – all encouraged by the former couple's friends and confidantes …and the occasional total stranger! When neither ex is willing to move out of their shared apartment, the only solution is to continue living as hostile roommates until one of them reaches breaking point.
Genres: Romance Comedy
Original Language: en
Release Date: 2006-06-01
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Tears of the Sun
2003-03-07
Tears of the Sun
Overview: Navy SEAL Lieutenant A.K. Waters and his elite squadron of tactical specialists are forced to choose between their duty and their humanity, between following orders by ignoring the conflict that surrounds them, or finding the courage to follow their conscience and protect a group of innocent refugees. When the democratic government of Nigeria collapses and the country is taken over by a ruthless military dictator, Waters, a fiercely loyal and hardened veteran is dispatched on a routine mission to retrieve a Doctors Without Borders physician.
Genres: War Action Drama
Original Language: en
Release Date: 2003-03-07
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Tortured
2008-09-10
Tortured
Overview: A mobster orders an undercover FBI agent to torture an accountant.
Genres: Crime Thriller
Original Language: en
Release Date: 2008-09-10
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The Stone Angel
2007-09-12
The Stone Angel
Overview: The feisty aging Hagar Shipley has lived an unconventional life. Her rebellious heart has always ruled and her choices have put her at odds with family and friends. Faced with her own mortality, and desperate to find solace, she goes on the run. In both the past and the present, she is forced to come to terms with the pain and pleasure, the disappointments and the exhilarations of her life.
Genres: Drama
Original Language: en
Release Date: 2007-09-12
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School Ties
1992-09-18
School Ties
Overview: When David Greene receives a football scholarship to a prestigious prep school in the 1950s, he feels pressure to hide the fact that he is Jewish from his classmates and teachers, fearing that they may be anti-Semitic. He quickly becomes the big man on campus thanks to his football skills, but when his Jewish background is discovered, his worst fears are realized and his friends turn on him with violent threats and public ridicule.
Genres: Drama
Original Language: en
Release Date: 1992-09-18
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Tyler Perry's The Family That Preys
2008-09-12
Tyler Perry's The Family That Preys
Overview: Wealthy socialite Charlotte Cartwright and her dear friend Alice Pratt, a working class woman of high ideals, have enjoyed a lasting friendship throughout several decades. Recently, their lives have become mired in turmoil as their adult children’s extramarital affairs, unethical business practices, and a dark secret threaten to derail family fortunes and unravel the lives of all involved. Charlotte and Alice decide to take a breather from it all by making a cross-country road trip in which they rediscover themselves and possibly find a way to save their families from ruin.
Genres: Drama Romance
Original Language: en
Release Date: 2008-09-12
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Like Dandelion Dust
2009-02-05
Like Dandelion Dust
Overview: A compelling drama that explores the different meanings of being a parent through the gritty, realistic lives of a struggling family, and a privileged family. Their lives intersect, intertwine and collide, all for the love of a little boy. This film bravely exposes the humanity in each character reminding us that we each have the potential to be the best and worst versions of ourselves at any time.
Genres: Drama
Original Language: en
Release Date: 2009-02-05
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Paparazzi
2004-09-03
Paparazzi
Overview: A rising Hollywood actor decides to take personal revenge against a group of four persistent photographers to make them pay for almost causing a personal tragedy involving his wife and son.
Genres: Action Drama Thriller
Original Language: en
Release Date: 2004-09-03
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Higher Learning
1995-01-11
Higher Learning
Overview: African-American student Malik is on a track scholarship; academics are not his strong suit, and he goes in thinking that his athletic abilities will earn him a free ride through college. Fudge, a "professional student" who has been at Columbus for six years so far, becomes friendly with Malik and challenges his views about race and politics in America.
Genres: Drama Crime
Original Language: en
Release Date: 1995-01-11
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A Good Day to Die Hard
2013-02-06
A Good Day to Die Hard
Overview: Iconoclastic, take-no-prisoners cop John McClane, finds himself for the first time on foreign soil after traveling to Moscow to help his wayward son Jack - unaware that Jack is really a highly-trained CIA operative out to stop a nuclear weapons heist. With the Russian underworld in pursuit, and battling a countdown to war, the two McClanes discover that their opposing methods make them unstoppable heroes.
Genres: Action Thriller
Original Language: en
Release Date: 2013-02-06
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Good Morning, Killer
2011-12-13
Good Morning, Killer
Overview: Follows FBI Special Agent Ana Gray as she hunts for a kidnapper. As Ana develops a rapport with the kidnapper's latest victim, the suspect suddenly changes his pattern. Now Ana must race to find him before he strikes again.
Genres: Mystery TV Movie Thriller Crime Drama
Original Language: en
Release Date: 2011-12-13
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The Minute You Wake Up Dead
2022-11-04
The Minute You Wake Up Dead
Overview: A stockbroker in a small southern town gets embroiled in an insurance scam with a next-door neighbor that leads to multiple murders when a host of other people want in on the plot. Sheriff Thurmond Fowler, the by-the-book town sheriff for over four decades, works earnestly to try and unravel the town’s mystery and winds up getting more than he bargained for.
Genres: Thriller Crime Drama
Original Language: en
Release Date: 2022-11-04
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The Hit List
2011-04-02
The Hit List
Overview: A disgruntled man creates a hit list with a stranger during a drunken night out and must then race to try to save those he marked for extermination as the bodies begin to pile up and all fingers point to him.
Genres: Action Thriller
Original Language: en
Release Date: 2011-04-02
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Dead Man's Hand
2023-07-07
Dead Man's Hand
Overview: A newly married gunfighter seeks a quiet life with his bride. When he kills a bandit in self-defense, he finds them both pulled back into his old ways. The corrupt mayor of their locale will not let his brother's death go unpunished.
Genres: Western
Original Language: en
Release Date: 2023-07-07
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Gang Boys
1994-02-01
Gang Boys
Overview: Two determined parents fight back against a Los Angeles gang terrorizing the neighborhood after their son is brutally attacked.
Genres: Drama
Original Language: en
Release Date: 1994-02-01
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Olympus Has Fallen
2013-03-20
Olympus Has Fallen
Overview: When the White House (Secret Service Code: "Olympus") is captured by a terrorist mastermind and the President is kidnapped, disgraced former Presidential guard Mike Banning finds himself trapped within the building. As the national security team scrambles to respond, they are forced to rely on Banning's inside knowledge to help retake the White House, save the President and avert an even bigger disaster.
Genres: Action Thriller
Original Language: en
Release Date: 2013-03-20
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Transcendence
2014-04-16
Transcendence
Overview: Two leading computer scientists work toward their goal of Technological Singularity, as a radical anti-technology organization fights to prevent them from creating a world where computers can transcend the abilities of the human brain.
Genres: Thriller Science Fiction Drama Mystery
Original Language: en
Release Date: 2014-04-16
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Assassins Run
2013-04-22
Assassins Run
Overview: Maya becomes the target of the Russian mafia after her husband, a successful American businessman, is killed.
Genres: Action Adventure Crime Thriller
Original Language: en
Release Date: 2013-04-22
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The Prom
1992-01-01
The Prom
Overview: Marty is not comfortable showing his body at college or private. He is suffering from a skin disease called nevus flammeus. In town he stumbles on The Dunes. A porn-shop-theme-park with one booth named "The Prom". This is where Lana works.
Genres: Drama
Original Language: en
Release Date: 1992-01-01
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Dead Drop
2013-12-26
Dead Drop
Overview: After surviving a fall from a plane 3000-feet over the ocean, a former CIA operative turned government contractor re-infiltrates a dangerous North Mexican drug trafficking ring to find his own killer. With his memory unraveling, he descends into a murderous rampage while trying to uncover the truth. Who threw him from the plane? Was it his best friend?
Genres: Action Crime Drama
Original Language: en
Release Date: 2013-12-26
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Jarhead 2: Field of Fire
2014-08-14
Jarhead 2: Field of Fire
Overview: Battle-scarred and disillusioned by the war, Corporal Chris Merrimette is put in charge of a unit whose next mission is to resupply a remote outpost on the edge of Taliban-controlled territory. While driving through the hostile Helmand province, a Navy SEAL flags down their convoy and enlists the unit on an operation of international importance: they must help an Afghan woman famous for her defiance of the Taliban escape the country. Without tanks or air support, Merrimette and his team will need all the courage and firepower they can muster to fight their way across the war-torn country and shepherd the woman to safety.
Genres: War Action
Original Language: en
Release Date: 2014-08-14
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Frame-Up II: The Cover-Up
1994-12-27
Frame-Up II: The Cover-Up
Overview: The bank president in a small California town isn't quite the upstanding citizen he appears to be--he's a corrupt killer, who has just kidnapped the wife and daughter of the local sheriff.
Genres: Action
Original Language: en
Release Date: 1994-12-27
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A Shot at Glory
2000-05-03
A Shot at Glory
Overview: The irascible manager of a lower-division Scottish football side must contend with problems off and on the field when his team's impatient American owner demands they win the Scottish Cup or else be relocated to Ireland, while also dealing with the forced arrival of a new star striker - who happens to be his estranged son-in-law, whom he blames for the breakdown of his relationship with his daughter.
Genres: Drama
Original Language: en
Release Date: 2000-05-03
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Acts of Violence
2018-01-12
Acts of Violence
Overview: When his fiancee is kidnapped by human traffickers, Roman and his ex-military brothers set out to track her down and save her before it is too late. Along the way, Roman teams up with Avery, a cop investigating human trafficking and fighting the corrupt bureaucracy that has harmful intentions.
Genres: Action Crime Thriller
Original Language: en
Release Date: 2018-01-12
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Running with the Devil
2019-08-29
Running with the Devil
Overview: A leader of a drug cartel sends his two toughest henchmen to investigate why a shipment was botched.
Genres: Crime Drama Thriller
Original Language: en
Release Date: 2019-08-29
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Tigerland
2000-10-06
Tigerland
Overview: A group of recruits go through Advanced Infantry Training at Fort Polk, Louisiana's infamous Tigerland, last stop before Vietnam for tens of thousands of young men in 1971.
Genres: Drama War
Original Language: en
Release Date: 2000-10-06
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Dazed and Confused
1993-09-24
Dazed and Confused
Overview: The adventures of a group of Texas teens on their last day of school in 1976, centering on student Randall Floyd, who moves easily among stoners, jocks and geeks. Floyd is a star athlete, but he also likes smoking weed, which presents a conundrum when his football coach demands he sign a "no drugs" pledge.
Genres: Comedy Drama
Original Language: en
Release Date: 1993-09-24
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Scotch and Milk
1998-04-17
Scotch and Milk
Overview: A brooding self-styled swinger obsessed with things from the 1950's loses himself in booze and night clubbing amongst similar other men. Meanwhile he pines for the woman he really loves, but is incapable of establishing a meaningful relationship with.
Genres: Comedy Drama
Original Language: en
Release Date: 1998-04-17
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Panama
2022-03-17
Panama
Overview: An ex-marine is hired by a defense contractor to travel to Panama to complete an arms deal. In the process he becomes involved with the U.S. invasion of Panama, and learns an important lesson about the true nature of political power.
Genres: Thriller Action
Original Language: en
Release Date: 2022-03-17
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The Last Champion
2020-12-08
The Last Champion
Overview: When his mother dies, scandal-ridden ex-Olympian John Wright returns to a hometown that has not forgiven him.
Genres: Drama
Original Language: en
Release Date: 2020-12-08
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The Ritual Killer
2023-03-09
The Ritual Killer
Overview: Unable to process the death of his daughter, Detective Boyd embarks on a hunt for a serial killer who murders according to a brutal tribal ritual: Muti. The only person who can help Boyd is Professor Mackles, an anthropologist who hides an unspeakable secret. The line between sanity and madness thins as Boyd goes deeper into the killer’s world.
Genres: Mystery Thriller Action Drama
Original Language: en
Release Date: 2023-03-09
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The Tower
2008-01-01
The Tower
Overview: Revolves around a group of Chicago reporters who treat breaking news as cases to be investigated and solved.
Genres: Drama
Original Language: en
Release Date: 2008-01-01
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