Dan Biggers
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Place of Birth: Not available
Birthday: January 18, 1931
Deathday: December 05, 2011
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To Dance with the White Dog
1993-12-05
To Dance with the White Dog
Overview: When Sam Peek's beloved wife, Cora, dies, a white dog suddenly materializes as his new companion and confidant.
Genres: Drama TV Movie
Original Language: en
Release Date: 1993-12-05
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Paris Trout
1991-04-21
Paris Trout
Overview: Paris Trout is a vile Southern bigot. He owns a store and is a loanshark. He often sues people, and so his lawyer, Harry Seagraves, eventually meets Paris' wife Hannah. A former schoolteacher, she made the mistake of her life when she married Paris, who brutalizes her. Soon Paris goes beyond the overgenerous bounds of what a man in his position can get away with even in the segregated South, leading to a spiral of perverse insanity.
Genres: Drama TV Movie
Original Language: en
Release Date: 1991-04-21
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Basket Case 3: The Progeny
1992-02-21
Basket Case 3: The Progeny
Overview: Duane recovers from his delusional breakdown to find his freakish basket-bound brother Belial will soon become a father. But not everything is joyous as the once tight knit brothers no longer seem to trust each other.
Genres: Horror Comedy
Original Language: en
Release Date: 1992-02-21
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Boycott
2001-02-24
Boycott
Overview: This made-for-TV movie dramatizes the historic boycott of public buses in the 1950s, led by civil rights leader Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr.
Genres: History Drama TV Movie
Original Language: en
Release Date: 2001-02-24
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Go Tell It on the Mountain
1985-01-14
Go Tell It on the Mountain
Overview: This film adaptation of James Baldwin's celebrated novel tells the journey of a family from the rural South to "big city" Harlem seeking both salvation and understanding and of a young boy struggling to earn the approval of a self-righteous and often unloving stepfather.
Genres: Drama
Original Language: en
Release Date: 1985-01-14
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The Price of a Broken Heart
1999-08-16
The Price of a Broken Heart
Overview: Fact-based story about a landmark legal battle. A woman (Park Overall) learns that her husband has been having a very open affair with his secretary (Laura Innes) and has promised marriage. The wife sues for divorce and also sues the secretary based on an obscure law on alienation of affection, which was created to protect married couples from homewreckers. This sets a new court room consideration, as the culpability of the other woman must be defended and removes from consideration the fault of the married partners.
Genres: Drama TV Movie
Original Language: en
Release Date: 1999-08-16
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Silent Victim
1993-05-19
Silent Victim
Overview: An abusive husband is angered that his wife is having trouble conceiving a child. One night, after leaving his house following a fight, she overdoses on pills. After bringing her to the ER to save her, the husband discovers that she was, in fact, pregnant and had lost her child in the process of attempting suicide. Distraught, he decides to sue her for "property damage" and "breach of trust", among other things. She hires her feminist friend from New York to defend her, which is a difficult task in the southern town of Newnan, Georgia, which is predominantly pro-life. Written by Anthony Ventarola
Genres: Drama
Original Language: en
Release Date: 1993-05-19
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Oldest Living Confederate Widow Tells All
1994-05-01
Oldest Living Confederate Widow Tells All
Overview: Lucy married at the turn of the last century, when she was fifteen and her husband was fifty. If Colonel William Marsden was a veteran of the "War for Southern Independence", Lucy became a "veteran of the veteran" with a unique perspective on Southern history and Southern manhood. Her story encompasses everything from the tragic death of a Confederate boy soldier to the feisty narrator's daily battles in the Home--complete with visits from a mohawk-coiffed candy-striper.
Genres: Drama War TV Movie
Original Language: en
Release Date: 1994-05-01
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Deadly Relations
1993-05-22
Deadly Relations
Overview: Leonard Fagot has four daughters and loves them so much, that he usurps his control over them. He lets them know how he feels about the men they date. And if he disapproves of them, he probably will have them killed to get them out of his daughters' life.
Genres: TV Movie Crime Thriller
Original Language: en
Release Date: 1993-05-22
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A Son's Promise
1990-03-05
A Son's Promise
Overview: An iron-willed Georgia boy accepts the burden of a man on his young shoulders. Fifteen-year-old Terry O'Kelly is fatherless and his remaining parent, his mother, is dying. Anguished, the soon-to-be orphan makes a surprising grown-up decision: Terry promises to care for his six brothers and vows to keep the family together. Steadfast to his word, Terry takes on the struggles of parenthood, which yields some difficult and unpleasant surprises.
Genres: TV Movie Drama Family
Original Language: en
Release Date: 1990-03-05
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Carolina Skeletons
1991-09-30
Carolina Skeletons
Overview: After a long time in the army, an Afro-American soldier returns to his hometown, where, years ago, his brother was executed for the rape and murder of two white girls. The commando believes his brother to have been innocent and seeks a proof for that, but there are some people in the town who will stop at nothing to hide the secrets of their past...
Genres: Thriller
Original Language: en
Release Date: 1991-09-30
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Perfect Harmony
1991-03-31
Perfect Harmony
Overview: During the 1950s, a private school in the south undergoes racial tension as it experiences desegregation. Can a love of music help ease the pain?
Genres: Drama Family TV Movie
Original Language: en
Release Date: 1991-03-31
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Forces of Nature
1999-03-12
Forces of Nature
Overview: Ben Holmes, a professional book-jacket blurbologist, is trying to get to Savannah for his wedding. He just barely catches the last plane, but a seagull flies into the engine as the plane is taking off. All later flights are cancelled because of an approaching hurricane, so he is forced to hitch a ride in a Geo Metro with an attractive but eccentric woman named Sara.
Genres: Romance Comedy
Original Language: en
Release Date: 1999-03-12
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Murder in Coweta County
1983-02-15
Murder in Coweta County
Overview: Wallace a wealthy landowner in Meriwether County, Georgia, has virtually unlimited power in the county, including having the sheriff under his control. When he murders a share cropper he thinks that he is powerful enough to get away with it. Because the act of murder took place in Coweta County, it is under the jurisdiction of the Coweta County sheriff who hunts the murderer without trepidation.
Genres: Drama TV Movie Crime
Original Language: en
Release Date: 1983-02-15
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Maid in America
1982-09-22
Maid in America
Overview: An unemployed worker answers a personal ad for a housekeeper to a crusading female lawyer, and then takes her to court to force her to accept him into her home, claiming sex discrimination.
Genres: Comedy Romance TV Movie
Original Language: en
Release Date: 1982-09-22
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The Slugger's Wife
1985-03-29
The Slugger's Wife
Overview: Darryl Palmer is a major league baseball player who meets and pursues an attractive singer. After some setbacks, the two are married and sent on an emotional journey that sees his career take off, while hers doesn't. She can't escape unhappiness when she gives up her dreams to support her husband. With a separation on the horizon, Darryl must choose between his big-league life and his one true love.
Genres: Romance Drama Comedy
Original Language: en
Release Date: 1985-03-29
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Wife, Mother, Murderer: The Marie Hilley Story
1991-11-10
Wife, Mother, Murderer: The Marie Hilley Story
Overview: Based on the true story of an Alabama woman who was convicted of killing her first husband and attempting to poison her daughter. Out on bail, she flees in order to start a new life with two new identities.
Genres: Crime Drama TV Movie
Original Language: en
Release Date: 1991-11-10
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Cold Sassy Tree
1989-10-16
Cold Sassy Tree
Overview: In the early 20th century, an independent lady from up North causes a scandal when she decides to wed an older local general-store owner just three weeks after he's been widowed.
Genres: Drama TV Movie
Original Language: en
Release Date: 1989-10-16
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A Christmas Memory
1997-12-21
A Christmas Memory
Overview: A new version of Truman Capote's 1956 tale based on his own bittersweet upbringing in Alabama. The story deals with a seven-year-old who forms a special friendship with his simple, older cousin whose two sisters and bachelor brother feel he needs better influences and role models and decide to send him to military school after the Christmas holidays.
Genres: Drama Family TV Movie
Original Language: en
Release Date: 1997-12-21
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A Passion for Justice: The Hazel Brannon Smith Story
1994-04-17
A Passion for Justice: The Hazel Brannon Smith Story
Overview: The story of Hazel Brannon Smith, a Southern newspaper publisher who risked the loss of everything she loved by defying the bigotry of her neighbors in the 1950s.
Genres: Drama TV Movie
Original Language: en
Release Date: 1994-04-17
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Flash
1997-12-21
Flash
Overview: A boy falls in love with a horse named Flash that's for sale. He gets a job to earn the money to buy the horse, but he's forced to sell when the family falls upon hard times.
Genres: Family Drama
Original Language: en
Release Date: 1997-12-21
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Home Fires Burning
1989-01-29
Home Fires Burning
Overview: When a WW2 veteran comes back home, he realizes how the war affected Americans by seeing the changes in his wife, family, and best friend.
Genres: Drama TV Movie
Original Language: en
Release Date: 1989-01-29
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Stolen Babies
1993-03-24
Stolen Babies
Overview: A 1940s Tennesee welfare worker learns that Georgia Tann, the charismatic head of a local adoption agency, is actually running a black-market baby ring behind the Tennesee Childrens Home Society.
Genres: Drama TV Movie
Original Language: en
Release Date: 1993-03-24
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Elizabethtown
2005-10-14
Elizabethtown
Overview: Drew Baylor is fired after causing his shoe company to lose hundreds of millions of dollars. To make matters worse, he's also dumped by his girlfriend. On the verge of ending it all, Drew gets a new lease on life when he returns to his family's small Kentucky hometown after his father dies. Along the way, he meets a flight attendant with whom he falls in love.
Genres: Comedy Drama Romance
Original Language: en
Release Date: 2005-10-14
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White Lie
1991-09-25
White Lie
Overview: A black New York man returns to his southern hometown to investigate his father's lynching at the hands of a white mob.
Genres: Drama TV Movie
Original Language: en
Release Date: 1991-09-25
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Midnight in the Garden of Good and Evil
1997-11-21
Midnight in the Garden of Good and Evil
Overview: A visiting city reporter's assignment suddenly revolves around the murder trial of a local millionaire, whom he befriends.
Genres: Mystery Crime Drama
Original Language: en
Release Date: 1997-11-21
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Glory
1989-12-15
Glory
Overview: Robert Gould Shaw leads the US Civil War's first all-black volunteer company, fighting prejudices of both his own Union army and the Confederates.
Genres: Drama History War
Original Language: en
Release Date: 1989-12-15
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