Quinn K. Redeker
Biography: Quinn K. Redeker (May 2, 1936 – December 20, 2022) was an American actor and screenwriter. Quinn worked mainly in daytime television, however he was good friends with actor Robert Redford and appeared in three of his films: The Candidate, The Electric Horseman, and Ordinary People. As a screenwriter, Quinn received an Oscar nomination for co-writing The Deer Hunter.
Place of Birth: Not available
Birthday: May 02, 1936
Deathday: December 20, 2022
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The Candidate
1972-06-29
The Candidate
Overview: Bill McKay is a candidate for the U.S. Senate from California. He has no hope of winning, so he is willing to tweak the establishment.
Genres: Comedy Drama
Original Language: en
Release Date: 1972-06-29
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Spider Baby
1967-12-24
Spider Baby
Overview: In a dilapidated rural mansion, the last generation of the degenerate, inbred Merrye family lives with the inherited curse of a disease that causes them to mentally regress from the age of 10 or so on as they physically develop. The family chauffeur looks out for them and covers up their indiscretions. Trouble comes when greedy distant relatives and their lawyer arrive to dispossess the family of its home.
Genres: Comedy Horror
Original Language: en
Release Date: 1967-12-24
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The Three Stooges Meet Hercules
1962-02-15
The Three Stooges Meet Hercules
Overview: The Three Stooges manage to crash through the time barrier with their slap-happy antics in this classic feature-length comedy. Larry, Moe, and Curly-Joe are friends of a young scientist, Schuyler Davis, who has created a time machine. Together with Schuyler's girlfriend, Diane, they are all transported back to ancient Ithaca which is ruled by the tyrannical King Odius. The lecherous king promptly takes a liking to Diane and banishes Schuyler and The Stooges to the galleys. When they manage to escape, they begin promoting Schuyler as "Hercules" at local gladiatorial combats - until the real Hercules shows up. But, with their unique "charm," The Stooges convince Hercules to help them rescue Diane. Written by Robert Lynch
Genres: Action Comedy Science Fiction
Original Language: en
Release Date: 1962-02-15
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Ordinary People
1980-09-19
Ordinary People
Overview: Beth, Calvin, and their son Conrad are living in the aftermath of the death of the other son. Conrad is overcome by grief and misplaced guilt to the extent of a suicide attempt. He is in therapy. Beth had always preferred his brother and is having difficulty being supportive to Conrad. Calvin is trapped between the two trying to hold the family together.
Genres: Drama
Original Language: en
Release Date: 1980-09-19
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Pursuit
1972-12-12
Pursuit
Overview: What begins as a routine investigation quickly escalates into a heartstopping race to save millions from certain death in this taut and gripping thriller. Michael Crichton (Jurassic Park, ER) "makes an impressive directorial debut" (The Hollywood Reporter) in this deadly cat-and-mouse game in which the stakes couldn't be higher! When government agent Steven Graves (Ben Gazzara) investigates political extremist James Wright (E.G. Marshall), he uncovers a diabolical plot to blast lethal nerve gas into San Diego during the Republican Convention. What's worse, a computer hacker (Martin Sheen) has provided Wright with a psychological profile to help him outwit Graves. As Wright ingeniously eludes Graves, can Graves find a way to stop him before the ultimate nightmare begins?
Genres: Action Thriller TV Movie
Original Language: en
Release Date: 1972-12-12
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A Grandpa for Christmas
2007-11-24
A Grandpa for Christmas
Overview: An old-time movie-star singer/ hoofer rebonds with his estranged daughter and 9-year-old granddaughter.
Genres: Drama TV Movie Comedy
Original Language: en
Release Date: 2007-11-24
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The Christine Jorgensen Story
1970-10-29
The Christine Jorgensen Story
Overview: Christine Jorgensen goes to 1950s Denmark and makes headlines for having the first sex-change operation.
Genres: Drama
Original Language: en
Release Date: 1970-10-29
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Houston, We've Got a Problem
1974-03-02
Houston, We've Got a Problem
Overview: NASA must devise a strategy to return Apollo 13 to Earth safely after the spacecraft undergoes massive internal damage putting the lives of the three astronauts on board in jeopardy.
Genres: Drama TV Movie
Original Language: en
Release Date: 1974-03-02
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The Electric Horseman
1979-12-21
The Electric Horseman
Overview: A former champion rodeo rider is reduced to using his saddle skills to promote a breakfast cereal in a gaudy Las Vegas show. When he's asked to perform with a $12 million horse, he discovers it is being doped to remain docile. He flees into the desert astride the beast in an act of defiance. A story-hungry female reporter gives chase.
Genres: Drama Romance Comedy Western
Original Language: en
Release Date: 1979-12-21
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The Limit
1972-11-10
The Limit
Overview: In Los Angeles, black motorcycle police officer Mark Johnson patrols gang-infested neighborhoods with his white partner and best friend, Jeff McMillan. One afternoon, Mark has a run-in with a gang known as The Virgins, whose leader, Big Donnie, is taken aback by the policeman's understanding, dignified demeanor despite the gang's constant derision. When Mark advises Donnie not to continue to allow his heavily pregnant girl friend, Judy, to ride a motorbike, the gang leader agrees. Later, after Donnie actively seeks Mark out for advice, the Virgins' second-in-command, Kenny, reacts with outrage.
Genres: Drama Action Crime
Original Language: en
Release Date: 1972-11-10
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Big Miracle
2012-02-02
Big Miracle
Overview: A small-town news reporter and a Greenpeace volunteer enlist the help of rival superpowers to save three majestic gray whales trapped under the ice of the Arctic Circle.
Genres: Adventure Drama Romance Fantasy
Original Language: en
Release Date: 2012-02-02
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Coast to Coast
1980-10-03
Coast to Coast
Overview: Madie is a neurotic, wealthy woman who escapes from a New York state mental hospital where her unwholesome husband had her committed to avoid the trial of a expensive divorce. Madie hitches a ride back to California with a certain Charles Callahan, a debt-ridden truck driver. Madie and Charles eventually fall in love while evading an assortment of bad guys including a pair of thugs hired by Madie's husband to prevent her from returning to California, and a repo man sent to reclaim Charles' truck
Genres: Comedy Drama Romance
Original Language: en
Release Date: 1980-10-03
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Ebony, Ivory and Jade
1979-08-03
Ebony, Ivory and Jade
Overview: In this prospective pilot, Mick Jade, a tennis bum-turned-Las Vegas-song-and-dance man, doubles as a private eye with two female dancers, Ebony and Ivory. The trio go undercover to protect a lady scientist from international hitmen as she heads for Washington D.C. from the near-East with her super-secret formula.
Genres: Action Drama TV Movie
Original Language: en
Release Date: 1979-08-03
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Where the Buffalo Roam
1980-04-25
Where the Buffalo Roam
Overview: Semi-biographical film based on the experiences of gonzo journalist Hunter S. Thompson.
Genres: Comedy
Original Language: en
Release Date: 1980-04-25
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For Heaven's Sake
2008-09-23
For Heaven's Sake
Overview: SARAH MIILLER, known to her grandchildren as 'Nanny,' is still slim and athletic in her early seventies. She's a successful author, is feisty, intellectual and full of fun. Her granddaughter, KATIE WHITMAN is closest to her 'Nanny' and continually tries to get her to ride the highest roller coaster in the nearby theme park. Nanny refuses, confiding to Katie that she's deathly afraid of heights. This causes Katie to divulge her biggest secret that she is terrified of dying. Sarah hopes that she can help Katie deal with her anxieties over time.
Genres: No genres available
Original Language: en
Release Date: 2008-09-23
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Warpath
2000-01-01
Warpath
Overview: Branded a killer and hunted by the police, a half Native American newlywed must return to the ways of his fore-fathers to discover the truth behind the disappearance of his bride
Genres: Action
Original Language: en
Release Date: 2000-01-01
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Return to the Batcave: The Misadventures of Adam and Burt
2003-03-09
Return to the Batcave: The Misadventures of Adam and Burt
Overview: Adam West and Burt Ward are taken on a crazy adventure when the Batmobile is stolen from a car museum and they must track down the thief and return it. After solving a puzzle, they realize that the clues to finding the fiend who stole the Batmobile are hidden in their past. During the search, they flashback to their three seasons in tights, including their many sexual escapades.
Genres: Comedy Action
Original Language: en
Release Date: 2003-03-09
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The Hatching of Spider Baby
2007-01-01
The Hatching of Spider Baby
Overview: Documentary focusing on Jack Hill's classic film, Spider Baby. Featured on the new Special Edition DVD.
Genres: Documentary
Original Language: en
Release Date: 2007-01-01
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The Confessional
2009-01-01
The Confessional
Overview: A disturbed sculptor assumes the identity of a small town priest and designs a game of divine madness for a unsuspecting town.
Genres: Horror Action Crime Drama
Original Language: en
Release Date: 2009-01-01
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The Midnight Man
1974-03-07
The Midnight Man
Overview: An ex-convict, and ex-cop, finds himself in the midst of drama as a murder, of a female student, is commited at the university where he works as a night watchman. He is reluctantly drawn into the criminal investigation and eventually becomes a suspect in the case. Will he be able to find the real murderer and clear his own name, or not?
Genres: Mystery Thriller
Original Language: en
Release Date: 1974-03-07
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The Slams
1973-09-26
The Slams
Overview: Rival prison factions surround a Los Angeles convict who has $1.5 million stashed on the outside.
Genres: Action Crime
Original Language: en
Release Date: 1973-09-26
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Rollercoaster
1977-06-10
Rollercoaster
Overview: A young terrorist kills and injures patrons of a Norfolk amusement park by placing homemade explosives on the track of one of its roller coasters. After staging a similar incident in Pittsburgh, he sends a tape to a meeting of major amusement park executives in Chicago, demanding $1 million to make him stop.
Genres: Action Thriller
Original Language: en
Release Date: 1977-06-10
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The Hunted Lady
1977-11-28
The Hunted Lady
Overview: An undercover policewoman finds herself framed for murder. Forced to flee for her life, she determines to clear her name and bring the real killers to justice.
Genres: TV Movie Drama Crime Thriller
Original Language: en
Release Date: 1977-11-28
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The Andromeda Strain
1971-03-12
The Andromeda Strain
Overview: When virtually all of the residents of Piedmont, New Mexico, are found dead after the return to Earth of a space satellite, the head of the US Air Force's Project Scoop declares an emergency. A group of eminent scientists led by Dr. Jeremy Stone scramble to a secure laboratory and try to first isolate the life form while determining why two people from Piedmont - an old alcoholic and a six-month-old baby - survived. The scientists methodically study the alien life form unaware that it has already mutated and presents a far greater danger in the lab, which is equipped with a nuclear self-destruct device designed to prevent the escape of dangerous biological agents.
Genres: Science Fiction Thriller
Original Language: en
Release Date: 1971-03-12
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At Long Last Love
1975-03-01
At Long Last Love
Overview: Four socialites unexpectedly clash: heiress Brooke Carter runs into gambler Johnny Spanish at the race track while playboy Michael O. Pritchard nearly runs into stage star Kitty O'Kelly with his car. Backstage at Kitty's show, it turns out she and Brooke are old friends who attended public school together. The foursome do the town, accompanied by Brooke's companion Elizabeth, who throws herself at Michael's butler and chauffeur Rodney James.
Genres: Comedy Music Romance
Original Language: en
Release Date: 1975-03-01
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Airport
1970-03-25
Airport
Overview: Melodrama about a bomber on board an airplane, an airport almost closed by snow, and various personal problems of the people involved.
Genres: Action Drama Thriller
Original Language: en
Release Date: 1970-03-25
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