Michael Angarano
Also Known As: מייקל אנגרנו, Michael Anthony Angarano, مایکل آنگارانو
Biography: Michael Anthony Angarano (born December 3, 1987) is an American actor, director, and producer. He became known for his roles in the film Music of the Heart (1999) and the television series Cover Me (2000–2001), as well as for playing a recurring role as Elliott in the sitcom Will & Grace. Since then he has starred in a number of films including Sky High (2005), The Forbidden Kingdom (2008), Haywire (2011), The English Teacher (2013), and Sun Dogs (2017). He has also appeared in the television series I'm Dying Up Here (2017–2018) and This Is Us. The latter earned him a Primetime Emmy Award nomination as an Outstanding Guest Actor in a Drama Series in 2019. Description above from the Wikipedia article Michael Angarano, licensed under CC-BY-SA, full list of contributors on Wikipedia.
Department: Acting
Place of Birth: Brooklyn, New York City, New York, USA
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Almost Famous
Overview: In 1973, 15-year-old William Miller's unabashed love of music and aspiration to become a rock journalist lands him an assignment from Rolling Stone magazine to interview and tour with the up-and-coming band, Stillwater.
Genres: Drama Music
Original Language: en
Release Date: 2000-09-15
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The Forbidden Kingdom
Overview: An American teenager who is obsessed with Hong Kong cinema and kung-fu classics makes an extraordinary discovery in a Chinatown pawnshop: the legendary stick weapon of the Chinese sage and warrior, the Monkey King. With the lost relic in hand, the teenager unexpectedly finds himself travelling back to ancient China to join a crew of warriors from martial arts lore on a dangerous quest to free the imprisoned Monkey King.
Genres: Action Adventure Fantasy
Original Language: en
Release Date: 2008-04-17
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The Dust Factory
Overview: Ryan is a teenager who lacks the ability to speak. One day, Ryan falls off a bridge and he finds himself transported to a strange fantasy world where he encounters his Grandpa Randolph and a pretty girl named Melanie; together, Ryan and Melanie learn to help one another with their problems, and they both discover the wisdom they can gain from elders like Grandpa Randolph.
Genres: Fantasy Drama Science Fiction Family
Original Language: en
Release Date: 2004-10-15
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I'm Not Rappaport
Overview: Old Nat Moyer is a talker, a philosopher, and a troublemaker with a fanciful imagination. His companion is Midge Carter, who is half-blind, but still the super of an apartment house. When he is threatened with retirement, Nat battles on his behalf. Nat also takes on his daughter, a drug dealer, and a mugger in this appealing version of a really 'odd couple'.
Genres: Comedy
Original Language: en
Release Date: 1996-12-24
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Dear Wendy
Overview: In a blue-collar American town, a group of teens bands together to form the Dandies, a gang of gunslingers led by Dick Dandelion. Following a code of strict pacifism at odds with the fact that they all carry guns, the group eventually lets in Sebastian, the grandson of Dick's childhood nanny, Clarabelle, who fears the other gangs in the area. Dick and company try to protect Clarabelle, but events transpire that push the gang past posturing.
Genres: Comedy Crime Drama Romance
Original Language: en
Release Date: 2005-02-04
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Gentlemen Broncos
Overview: A teenager attends a fantasy writers' convention where he discovers his idea has been stolen by an established novelist.
Genres: Comedy Science Fiction Drama
Original Language: en
Release Date: 2009-09-30
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Sky High
Overview: Set in a world where superheroes are commonly known and accepted, young Will Stronghold, the son of the Commander and Jetstream, tries to find a balance between being a normal teenager and an extraordinary being.
Genres: Adventure Comedy Family
Original Language: en
Release Date: 2005-07-29
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Lords of Dogtown
Overview: The radical true story behind three teenage surfers from Venice Beach, California, who took skateboarding to the extreme and changed the world of sports forever. Stacy Peralta, Tony Alva and Jay Adams are the Z-Boys, a bunch of nobodies until they create a new style of skateboarding that becomes a worldwide phenomenon. But when their hobby becomes a business, the success shreds their friendship.
Genres: Drama
Original Language: en
Release Date: 2005-06-03
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Music of the Heart
Overview: Story of a schoolteacher's struggle to teach violin to inner-city Harlem kids.
Genres: Drama Music
Original Language: en
Release Date: 1999-10-29
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Black Irish
Overview: In South Boston, where Irish roots run deep and Catholic tradition reigns, two brothers face similar hardships but lead far different lives. While older brother Terry descends into drugs and crime, 16-year-old Cole vies to make the state baseball championships - but must struggle to withstand his brother's destructive influence.
Genres: Drama
Original Language: en
Release Date: 2007-10-26
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Snow Angels
Overview: Waitress Annie has separated from her suicidal alcoholic husband, Glenn. Glenn has become an evangelical Christian, but his erratic attempts at getting back into Annie's life have alarmed her. High school student Arthur works at Annie's restaurant, growing closer to a new kid in town, Lila, after class. When Glenn and Annie's daughter go missing, the whole town searches for her, as he increasingly spirals out of control.
Genres: Drama Romance Crime
Original Language: en
Release Date: 2007-03-07
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Man in the Chair
Overview: The story of an aspiring young filmmaker's encounter with a grumpy fount of movie lore.
Genres: Comedy Drama
Original Language: en
Release Date: 2007-01-27
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Speak
Overview: Freshman high-school student Melinda has refused to speak ever since she called the cops on a popular summer party. With her old friends snubbing her for being a rat, and her parents too busy to notice her troubles, she folds into herself, trying to hide her secret: that star senior Andy raped her at the party. But Melinda does manage to find solace in her art class headed by Mr. Freeman.
Genres: Drama
Original Language: en
Release Date: 2004-01-20
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One Last Thing...
Overview: Sixteen-year-old Dylan is dying of cancer. When a charitable organization offers to grant Dylan his final wish, the teen has a surprising request: to meet supermodel Nikki Sinclair. Much to his mother's dismay, Dylan, with the help of his best friends, goes to New York to fulfill his dream.
Genres: Comedy Crime Drama
Original Language: en
Release Date: 2005-09-12
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The Brainiacs.com
Overview: When a boy decides his father is spending too much time at work, he starts his own company and ends up buying a controlling interest in his father's company.
Genres: Family Comedy
Original Language: en
Release Date: 2000-12-22
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The Art of Getting By
Overview: George, a lonely and fatalistic teen who's made it all the way to his senior year without ever having done a real day of work, is befriended by Sally, a popular but complicated girl who recognizes in him a kindred spirit.
Genres: Drama Romance
Original Language: en
Release Date: 2011-06-17
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Red State
Overview: Set in Middle America, a group of teens receive an online invitation for sex, though they soon encounter Christian fundamentalists with a much more sinister agenda.
Genres: Horror Action Thriller
Original Language: en
Release Date: 2011-08-19
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Haywire
Overview: A black ops soldier seeks payback after she is betrayed and left for dead.
Genres: Action Thriller Drama
Original Language: en
Release Date: 2011-11-01
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Little Secrets
Overview: Emily is a plucky preteen who is entrusted with her young neighbors' most private and cherished secrets. Every Wednesday, Emily sets up a booth in her backyard that regularly attracts the guilty young souls of the neighborhood. These include Philip, whose clumsiness and his interest in Emily make him a challenging client. But complications ensue when she suddenly finds it difficult to keep all of her neighbors' secrets to herself.
Genres: Drama Family Comedy
Original Language: en
Release Date: 2001-10-17
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Ceremony
Overview: Sam Davis convinces his former best friend to spend a weekend with him to rekindle their friendship at an elegant beachside estate owned by a famous documentary filmmaker. However, it soon becomes clear that Sam is secretly infatuated with his ex, Zoe, who is now the filmmaker’s fiancée, and that his true intention is to thwart their impending nuptials. As Sam’s plan begins to unravel, he is forced to realize how complicated love and friendship can be.
Genres: Comedy Romance
Original Language: en
Release Date: 2010-10-08
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The Brass Teapot
Overview: When a couple discovers that a brass teapot makes them money whenever they hurt themselves, they must come to terms with how far they are willing to go.
Genres: Comedy Fantasy Thriller
Original Language: en
Release Date: 2012-09-08
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The Bondage
Overview: An O.C. youth escapes an abusive home only to find himself entangled in the California Juvenile Justice system and a psychiatric ward.
Genres: Drama
Original Language: en
Release Date: 2006-03-11
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Empire State
Overview: After failing to get into the police academy, Chris Potamitis settles for a security guard job with an armoured truck company. After he makes the mistake of mentioning the company's lax security to his best friend, He's unwittingly drawn into an elaborate scheme to rob the abundant amounts of cash being stored on their premises—resulting in the largest cash heist in U.S.history.
Genres: Action Drama
Original Language: en
Release Date: 2013-09-03
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The English Teacher
Overview: Small-town Pennsylvania schoolteacher Linda Sinclair balances her staid home life with an incredible passion for her subject. Then a former star pupil reenters her life after failing as a playwright in New York City. Seeing in his script the inspiration that she has always longed to instill in her students, this dyed-in-the-wool romantic enlists the help of long-suffering drama teacher Carl to mount the work as the high school’s next and riskiest production.
Genres: Comedy Drama Romance
Original Language: en
Release Date: 2013-05-16
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Wild Card
Overview: When a Las Vegas bodyguard with lethal skills and a gambling problem gets in trouble with the mob, he has one last play… and it's all or nothing.
Genres: Thriller Crime Action
Original Language: en
Release Date: 2015-01-14
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Seabiscuit
Overview: True story of the undersized Depression-era racehorse whose victories lifted not only the spirits of the team behind it but also those of their nation.
Genres: Drama History
Original Language: en
Release Date: 2003-07-22
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Oppenheimer
Overview: The story of J. Robert Oppenheimer's role in the development of the atomic bomb during World War II.
Genres: Drama History
Original Language: en
Release Date: 2023-07-19
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The Stanford Prison Experiment
Overview: In 1971, Stanford's Professor Philip Zimbardo conducts a controversial psychology experiment in which college students pretend to be either prisoners or guards, but the proceedings soon get out of hand. Based on a true story.
Genres: Thriller Drama History
Original Language: en
Release Date: 2015-07-17
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Horizon: An American Saga - Chapter 1
Overview: In 1859, families discover the lure of the Old West as they settle in territories from Wyoming to Kansas. Meanwhile, a gruff cowboy soon finds himself on the run with a prostitute and a young boy after killing a fellow gunman.
Genres: Western Drama
Original Language: en
Release Date: 2024-06-26
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Stranger in My Home
Overview: A famous female lawyer suspects that her client, a homeless transient, may in fact be a brother she lost many years ago.
Genres: TV Movie Crime Drama Thriller
Original Language: en
Release Date: 1997-02-11
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Horizon: An American Saga - Chapter 2
Overview: Explore the lure of the Old West and how it was won—and lost—through the blood, sweat and tears of many. Spanning 15 years before, during, and following the Civil War, from 1859 to 1874, embark on an emotional journey across a country at war with itself, experienced through the lens of families, friends and foes all attempting to discover what it truly means to be the United States of America.
Genres: Western Drama
Original Language: en
Release Date: 2024-09-07
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For Richer or Poorer
Overview: Brad Sexton and his wife, Caroline, are wealthy New Yorkers with both marital and financial problems. The latter issue becomes a pressing matter when they discover that their accountant has embezzled millions and pinned the blame on them. Forced to go on the lam, Brad and Caroline end up in an Amish area of Pennsylvania and decide to pose as members of the religious group to evade the IRS. As the two adapt to the simple Amish lifestyle, they begin to reconnect.
Genres: Comedy
Original Language: en
Release Date: 1997-12-11
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River Red
Overview: Dave kills his alcoholic father to end the cycle of violence in the house. But when his little brother Tom confesses to the murder and goes to jail, Dave turns to petty crime to pay the bills.
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Original Language: en
Release Date: 1998-11-06
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The Making of 'Lords of Dogtown'
Overview: A short documentary showing the making of the movie 'Lords of Dogtown'.
Genres: Documentary
Original Language: en
Release Date: 2005-09-27
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Sun Dogs
Overview: A man eager to serve his country but rejected by the Marines pairs up with a young runaway to form an unlikely team on a misguided adventure.
Genres: Drama Comedy
Original Language: en
Release Date: 2017-06-18
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Maniac Magee
Overview: An orphaned runaway with many extraordinary and athletic talents arrives in a town divided with racial conflict.
Genres: Action Adventure Fantasy TV Movie
Original Language: en
Release Date: 2003-02-23
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In a Relationship
Overview: Long-term couple Owen and Hallie are breaking up—or maybe not?—and just as their relationship reaches a turning point, Matt and Willa embark on a romance of their own.
Genres: Drama Comedy Romance
Original Language: en
Release Date: 2018-11-09
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The End of Love
Overview: Mark is a struggling actor stuck between the life he once knew and the one waiting for him. When the mother of his two-year-old son suddenly passes away, Mark is forced to confront his shortcomings. Their fates, now intertwined, hang in the balance as Mark grapples with his ability to grow up. When he meets Lydia, a young mother, he is no longer able to live in the comfort of denial.
Genres: Drama Romance
Original Language: en
Release Date: 2013-03-01
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The Final Season
Overview: True story of Kent Stock, who in the early '90s gives up a job and ditches his wedding plans to take over as head coach of the Norway High School baseball team. Kent must win over his players and convince them and himself that he can fill their former coach's shoes and that they can go out winners. In the summer of 1991 Norway High's baseball tradition ended on a triumphant but sombre note.
Genres: Drama
Original Language: en
Release Date: 2007-10-12
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Avenues
Overview: On his 25th birthday, following the death of his brother, Max and his best friend Peter wander the wintry streets of Manhattan, contemplating life, livelihood, and what it means to be adult.
Genres: Drama
Original Language: en
Release Date: 2019-03-12
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Red State
Overview: Red State is a short film.
Genres: Animation Action
Original Language: en
Release Date: 2015-03-26
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Grace & Glorie
Overview: When a lonely ex-New Yorker moves into the home of a rural senior to act as a hospice worker, the two initially couldn't seem to be less alike. However, as time passes, the two find much kinship including a lost child. Slowly the two build a bond and learn about life.
Genres: Drama TV Movie
Original Language: en
Release Date: 1998-12-13
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Baby Huey's Great Easter Adventure
Overview: In this live-action musical comedy, Baby Huey, the lovable seven foot tall duckling, is taken in by a caring little boy named Nick and his kind but surprised family. A sinister scientist and a mean Las Vegas producer want Baby Huey for themselves, but they don't know what a little boy, a caring community, and a baby bird that's bigger than all of them is capable of.
Genres: Family Comedy
Original Language: en
Release Date: 1999-01-01
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Sacramento
Overview: When free-spirited Ricky suddenly reappears in father-to-be Glenn’s life, the two former best friends embark on a spontaneous road trip from LA to Sacramento.
Genres: Comedy Drama
Original Language: en
Release Date: 2025-04-11
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Entry Level
Overview: About a guy who gets his heart broken by his girlfriend and now has to work one cubicle away from her at an ad agency.
Genres: Comedy
Original Language: en
Release Date: 2012-01-01
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