Karyn Dwyer
Also Known As: Karyn O'Dwyer, Karen Dwyer
Biography: From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia Karyn Elizabeth Dwyer, also known as Karen Dwyer or Karyn O'Dwyer (March 22, 1975 – September 25, 2018), was a Canadian actress. Her best known role is Maggie in the 1999 film Better Than Chocolate. Description above from the Wikipedia article Karyn Dwyer, licensed under CC-BY-SA, full list of contributors on Wikipedia.
Department: Acting
Place of Birth: Corner Brook, Newfoundland, Canada
Birthday: March 22, 1975
Deathday: September 25, 2018
Adult: No
Gender: Female
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Better Than Chocolate
Overview: Not long after moving into her own place, Maggie finds herself with two unsolicited roommates: her recently divorced mother, Lila, and her young brother. The timing is especially bad, considering Maggie has fallen hard for an attractive woman, Kim, only hours before they move in. What could be a nonissue becomes increasingly complicated -- since Maggie's family is unaware of her sexual orientation, and Maggie is not open to sharing that information.
Genres: Drama Romance Comedy
Original Language: en
Release Date: 1999-07-08
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Pony
Overview: Based on an excerpt from the award-winning play White Biting Dog by Judith Thompson. A young woman kills herself in an attempt to save her emotionally dysfunctional lover.
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Original Language: en
Release Date: 2002-06-05
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The Art of the Steal
Overview: Crunch Calhoun, a third-rate motorcycle daredevil and part-time art thief, teams up with his snaky brother to steal one of the most valuable books in the world. But it's not just about the book for Crunch — he's keen to rewrite some chapters of his own past as well.
Genres: Comedy Crime
Original Language: en
Release Date: 2013-09-20
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The Stalking of Laurie Show
Overview: A teenage girl becomes entangled in a volatile relationship with a pair of high-school lovers.
Genres: Crime Drama TV Movie
Original Language: en
Release Date: 2000-12-12
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The Paperboy
Overview: A homicidal twelve-year-old paperboy becomes obsessed with a woman and her daughter next-door, and he'll do anything to make his fantasy of the "perfect family" come alive.
Genres: Horror Thriller
Original Language: en
Release Date: 1994-11-16
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A Husband, a Wife and a Lover
Overview: When her cheating husband has a debilitating stroke, a woman invites her lover to move in with them.
Genres: Drama TV Movie
Original Language: en
Release Date: 1996-03-16
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Superstar
Overview: Orphan Mary Katherine Gallagher, an ugly duckling at St. Monica High School, has a dream: to be kissed soulfully. She decides she can realize this dream if she becomes a superstar, so her prayers, her fantasies and her conversations with her only friend focus on achieving super-stardom.
Genres: Comedy
Original Language: en
Release Date: 1999-10-08
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Dead by Monday
Overview: Dead by Monday is a darkly comic tale of love and death... but not necessarily in that order. Julie is a sweet, vulnerable young woman who lacks confidence and is obsessed with the memory of her dead husband whom she idealizes. Alex is an angry writer. Talented but unable to repeat the success of his first novel, he has nothing left to say. Or live for. He just wants to die. Fate introduces these two lost souls at the edge of a cliff. While picking flowers Julie accidentally falls off. Alex, who has come to blow his brains out, is interrupted by her cry for help, just before he pulls the trigger.
Genres: Comedy
Original Language: en
Release Date: 2001-08-04
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The Right Way
Overview: Amy and David are two underachievers from suburbia. Amy has had a rough life raised by her neglectful drug addicted single mother. David has been raised in a more conventional family, but his lack of motivation has driven his father crazy. When Amy meets David it seems they both find what they are looking for. But when Amy gets pregnant, both Amy and David go through a personal and surreal crisis in making choices. Which leads them to decide if they should do it the right way or the wrong way?
Genres: Comedy Drama
Original Language: en
Release Date: 2004-11-17
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The List
Overview: After being arrested for solicitation, a high-class prostitute threatens to make public a list of her best clients and someone resorts to murder to keep the list a secret. Meanwhile, the judge on the case struggles with his dilemma and one cop aims to find the killer.
Genres: Thriller
Original Language: en
Release Date: 2000-09-27
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Burning, Burning
Overview: A woman seeks atonement from the people she meets on her walk across the city.
Genres: Drama Mystery Fantasy
Original Language: en
Release Date: 2016-05-06
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A Trip To The Island
Overview: Bad decisions and troubled relationships bleed over from real life into a writer's new screenplay.
Genres: Drama Romance
Original Language: en
Release Date: 2015-10-16
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End of Summer
Overview: An unmarried aristocrat (Jacqueline Bisset) resists the advances of the adventurous man (Peter Weller) whom she actually desires, causing him to turn his attentions to her new ward (Amy Locane) and a young maid (Karen Dwyer).
Genres: Drama Romance
Original Language: en
Release Date: 1997-09-16
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Cheaters
Overview: In the fall of 1994, a teacher at Chicago's run-down Steinmetz High conspires with the school's academic decathlon team to cheat on an academic competition.
Genres: Drama TV Movie
Original Language: en
Release Date: 2000-05-20
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Ursa Major
Overview: Life. Love. Glow-in-the-dark stars.
Genres: No genres available
Original Language: en
Release Date: 1997-01-01
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Monster Mountain
Overview: When a young boy becomes lost on a deadly mountain, he soon finds himself battling mother nature and an evil monster in order to get home to his mom.
Genres: No genres available
Original Language: en
Release Date: 2012-03-28
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The Life Before This
Overview: Several innocent persons are hurt after two robbers, fleeing from the police, run into a neighborhood cafe.
Genres: Crime Thriller Drama Action
Original Language: en
Release Date: 1999-09-15
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Lethal Tender
Overview: Bad guys are poisoning drinking water, and there is only one man who can stop them, Jeff Fahey.
Genres: Action Thriller
Original Language: en
Release Date: 1997-03-14
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Down the Road
Overview: A project of the Provincial Advisory Council on the Status of Women, Newfoundland and Labrador, aimed at encouraging young women to consider non-traditional careers.
Genres: No genres available
Original Language: en
Release Date: 1990-01-01
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