Lisa Darr
Biography: From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia. Lisa Darr (born April 21, 1963) is an American actress. Darr was born Lisa Darr Grabemann in Chicago, Illinois, the daughter of Mollie, an actress, and Karl Grabemann, a lawyer. She attended Stanford University and graduated in 1985 with a degree in Biology; she went on to receive an MFA in Acting from UCLA. She played Annie Whitman on ABC's Life As We Know It. Darr's previous television appearances include The WB's teenage drama, Popular, as Jane McPherson as well as the short-lived but critically acclaimed 1996 Fox series Profit as Gail Koner. In the fifth season of the show Ellen, she played Laurie Manning, the girlfriend of the title character, Ellen Morgan; this was notable as the first openly gay relationship involving a major character in an American television series. Darr also made an appearance on the Fox drama House in 2006, playing a victim's mother in the episode "Distractions". She has made an appearance on the third season of The Office in the episode "Product Recall". Darr has recently appeared in the fourth season of Weeds (on Showtime) as Ann Carilli. She also made a guest appearance in Nip/Tuck. Her film work includes the Oscar-award winning Gods and Monsters (1998), in which she appeared as Dana Boone, Brendan Fraser's wife, Pomegranate (2005) and Julia, Leah Pipes's mother, in the soccer film, Her Best Move (2006).
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Birthday: April 21, 1963
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Morella
1997-11-11
Morella
Overview: The time is the early 21st century and a genetics lab has been destroyed in a fire seriously injuring a scientist and possibly killing his daughter. As two investigators begin to unravel the story of the lab and its experiments, they discover that the scientist may have started the fire himself with the intention of killing his own daughter. The journals of the scientist and of the lab's founder, Dr. Patricia Morella, tell the tale of genetics experiments going badly awry and of the deceit that was used to hide them even from some of those that were involved. Dr. Morella's legacy is a clone whose only goal in life is its own survival and reproduction...no matter what the cost!
Genres: Science Fiction Horror Thriller
Original Language: de
Release Date: 1997-11-11
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Defenseless
1991-08-23
Defenseless
Overview: A Los Angeles lawyer defends her former college roommate, whose husband — her lover — has been slain.
Genres: Thriller Mystery
Original Language: en
Release Date: 1991-08-23
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Casualties
1997-04-15
Casualties
Overview: A woman tormented by an abusive, sadistic husband desperately tries to find her way out of her predicament. She discovers that she may have found the solution in her cooking class, she finds out that one of the men in her class is even more of a sadistic psycho than her husband, and she hatches a plan to get him to kill her husband.
Genres: Drama Thriller
Original Language: en
Release Date: 1997-04-15
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Her Best Move
2007-03-31
Her Best Move
Overview: 15 year-old soccer prodigy, Sara Davis, has a chance to join the U.S. National Team, but she must juggle high school, romance, sports, and parental pressure while deciding her own priorities.
Genres: Comedy Drama Family
Original Language: en
Release Date: 2007-03-31
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Alma: The Master's Muse
2008-10-07
Alma: The Master's Muse
Overview: Few people outside the director's inner circle knew that Alfred Hitchcock's chief collaborator throughout his career was his wife and muse, Alma Reville Hitchcock. Through interviews with Hitchcock family members and biographers, fascinating stills and never-before-seen home movies, this documentary brings to life the enduring love affair and creative partnership that shaped the work of one of Hollywood's greatest artists.
Genres: Documentary
Original Language: en
Release Date: 2008-10-07
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The Twenty
2009-03-07
The Twenty
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Original Language: fr
Release Date: 2009-03-07
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Complex of Fear
1993-01-12
Complex of Fear
Overview: Condominium residents are terrified when they learn that two of their neighbors have been brutally raped and that the culprit may be living in their midst. A police manhunt ensues. One officer, who actually lives in the complex, is particularly troubled, for not only do the incidents cause his wife to admit that she was a victim of date rape, he is also the one who had a chance to kill the rapist and didn't.
Genres: Thriller TV Movie Mystery Crime
Original Language: en
Release Date: 1993-01-12
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Land of the Free
1998-11-24
Land of the Free
Overview: A politician's campaign manager (Speakman) discovers that the candidate (Shatner) is a front for a military organization plotting a political overthrow of the government. In trying to expose the candidate's right-wing activities, he puts himself and his family in danger of being killed.
Genres: Thriller Action
Original Language: en
Release Date: 1998-11-24
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The Big Time
2002-10-20
The Big Time
Overview: In 1948 Manhattan, a diverse group of people are committed to making the fledgling Empire Network a success. Among them: a naive young woman who's hired as a script girl; an idealistic programmer; and an aspiring director who hopes to make Empire "the network that takes risks and makes new stars." Then there's Empire's president, an eccentric scientist whose bride raises eyebrows at the network.
Genres: Drama TV Movie
Original Language: en
Release Date: 2002-10-20
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Plan B
1997-10-03
Plan B
Overview: A group of friends in their 20s and 30s wrestle with the fact that their lives haven't turned out like they planned.
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Original Language: en
Release Date: 1997-10-03
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Hannah Montana: The Movie
2009-04-10
Hannah Montana: The Movie
Overview: When Miley Stewart (aka pop-star Hannah Montana) gets too caught up in the superstar celebrity lifestyle, her dad decides it's time for a total change of scenery. But sweet niblets! Miley must trade in all the glitz and glamour of Hollywood for some ol' blue jeans on the family farm in Tennessee, and question if she can be both Miley Stewart and Hannah Montana.
Genres: Comedy Drama Family Music Romance
Original Language: en
Release Date: 2009-04-10
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This Is 40
2012-12-20
This Is 40
Overview: Pete and Debbie are both about to turn 40, their kids hate each other, both of their businesses are failing, they're on the verge of losing their house, and their relationship is threatening to fall apart.
Genres: Comedy
Original Language: en
Release Date: 2012-12-20
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Gods and Monsters
1998-09-12
Gods and Monsters
Overview: It's 1957, and James Whale's heyday as the director of "Frankenstein," "Bride of Frankenstein" and "The Invisible Man" is long behind him. Retired and a semi-recluse, he lives his days accompanied only by images from his past. When his dour housekeeper, Hannah, hires a handsome young gardener, the flamboyant director and simple yard man develop an unlikely friendship, which will change them forever.
Genres: Drama
Original Language: en
Release Date: 1998-09-12
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Bagboy
2007-09-14
Bagboy
Overview: Bagboy is the "from bags to riches" story of a lowly grocery store clerk who endeavors to win the international competitive bagging championships and the girl of his dreams.
Genres: Drama Comedy
Original Language: en
Release Date: 2007-09-14
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Murderous Intent
1995-10-24
Murderous Intent
Overview: A woman discovers that she's the linchpin of a plot by her mother and her mother's lover to kill his wife.
Genres: Thriller TV Movie
Original Language: nl
Release Date: 1995-10-24
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Betrayal of Trust
1994-01-03
Betrayal of Trust
Overview: A woman has been to a psychiatrist for years for drug and alcohol addiction, and whose treatment includes being injected with a drug that knocks her out. One day, she was coming around when she notices that the doctor is molesting her. She then tries to get some justice by suing him, and reporting him to the licensing bureau, and the American psychiatric association. And also seeing another psychiatrist to try and figure out what's wrong with her.
Genres: Drama TV Movie
Original Language: en
Release Date: 1994-01-03
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