Annette O'Toole
Also Known As: Annette O’Toole , Ανέτ Ο'Τουλ, 安妮特·奥图, Аннетт Отул, آنت اوتول
Biography: Annette O'Toole (born Annette Toole; April 1, 1952) is an American actress. She is known for portraying Lisa Bridges in the television series Nash Bridges, adult Beverly Marsh in the 1990 television mini-series adaptation of Stephen King's epic horror novel It, Lana Lang in Superman III, Kathy in the romantic-comedy film Cross My Heart and Martha Kent (the adoptive mother of Clark Kent) on the television series Smallville.
Department: Acting
Place of Birth: Houston, Texas, USA
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Birthday: April 01, 1952
Age: 73 years old
Gender: Female
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48 Hrs.
Overview: A hard-nosed cop reluctantly teams up with a wise-cracking criminal temporarily paroled to him, in order to track down a killer.
Genres: Crime Action Comedy
Original Language: en
Release Date: 1982-12-07
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Smile
Overview: It's time again for California's "Young American Miss" beauty pageant, the biggest event of the year for Big Bob Freelander and Brenda DiCarlo, who give their all to put on a successful pageant. But Brenda is having marital difficulties and Bob's son is up to some mischief. Could this year's pageant be in jeopardy?
Genres: Comedy
Original Language: en
Release Date: 1975-07-09
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King of the Gypsies
Overview: Zharko, leader of the Romanis in NYC, passes his position of leadership on to his unwilling grandson, Dave, leading to infighting between Dave and his father.
Genres: Drama
Original Language: en
Release Date: 1978-12-20
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Cat People
Overview: After years of separation, Irena Gallier and her minister brother, Paul, reunite in New Orleans. When zoologists capture a wild panther, Irena is drawn to the cat – and zoo curator Oliver to her. Soon, Paul will have to reveal the family secret: that when sexually aroused, they revert into predatory jungle cats.
Genres: Thriller Horror
Original Language: en
Release Date: 1982-04-02
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Love at Large
Overview: Vampish miss Dolan hires hardboiled P.I. Harry Dobbs to tail her shady boyfriend. Harry realizes that the man leads a double life but then his client disappears. Harry teams up with his own tail, P.I. Stella Wynkowski, to clear things up.
Genres: Comedy Drama Mystery Romance
Original Language: en
Release Date: 1990-03-09
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Superman III
Overview: Aiming to defeat the Man of Steel, wealthy executive Ross Webster hires bumbling but brilliant Gus Gorman to develop synthetic kryptonite, which yields some unexpected psychological effects. Between rekindling romance with his high school sweetheart and saving himself, Superman must contend with a powerful supercomputer.
Genres: Comedy Science Fiction Action Adventure
Original Language: en
Release Date: 1983-06-17
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Here on Earth
Overview: Three lives of three young people intersect over the course of one summer. A rich student and a young working-class man accidentally destroy a diner when their impromptu road race takes a disastrous turn. Ordered by a judge to spend the summer repairing the building, they find themselves becoming rivals for the affections of the owner's daughter.
Genres: Romance Drama
Original Language: en
Release Date: 2000-03-24
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Falling Up
Overview: A nursing student forced to quit school for family reasons winds up taking a job as a doorman in an elite apartment building in New York City, where he sparks to one of his residents.
Genres: Comedy Drama Romance
Original Language: en
Release Date: 2009-09-29
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Copacabana
Overview: In 1948, aspiring songwriter Tony works as a bar pianist; he meets aspiring star Lola, and is immediately smitten. At Manhattan's Copacabana lounge, they both start finding fame. However, fate steps in and she is swept to Havana to work in a splashy nightclub act where she is convinced she will find her stardom. Instead, she finds Rico, a suave gangster and the club owner.
Genres: Comedy Music Romance TV Movie
Original Language: en
Release Date: 1985-12-03
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One on One
Overview: Henry Steele is a basketball phenom at his small town high school, but when he matriculates to a big city university on a scholarship, soon realizes that he has few skills outside the sport. Expected by his coach to contribute significantly to the team, Henry is overwhelmed by the demands on his time, the "big business" aspect of college sports, and the fact that he never fully learned to read. Things look bleak for Henry when Janet Hays, a pretty graduate student, is assigned as Henry's tutor. Her intellect and strength lift Henry out of his doldrums just in time to battle the coach, who attempts to rescind Henry's scholarship.
Genres: Drama
Original Language: en
Release Date: 1977-06-28
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Final Descent
Overview: An airliner collides with a light plane just after takeoff, causing its elevators to jam in the full climb position. It will crash as soon as the fuel runs out, unless some desperate measure succeeds in bringing the nose down.
Genres: Thriller Drama TV Movie
Original Language: en
Release Date: 1997-10-12
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Cross My Heart
Overview: A man and a woman go out on a "big" third date. He's ashamed to admit he just lost his job, and she's afraid he'll run away if he finds out that she has a kid. Small lies lead to bigger ones and the night gets crazy very soon.
Genres: Comedy Romance
Original Language: en
Release Date: 1987-12-13
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The Christmas Box
Overview: A ski-shop owner reluctantly moves himself, his wife, and his daughter in to an estate as live-in help for an elderly widow. While struggling to balance his career and family life, he has recurring dreams about an angel.
Genres: Drama Fantasy TV Movie
Original Language: en
Release Date: 1995-12-17
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Andre
Overview: The true story of how a marine seal named Andre befriended a little girl and her family, circa 1962.
Genres: Drama Family Adventure
Original Language: en
Release Date: 1994-08-17
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Foolin' Around
Overview: A working-class boy falls for a girl from a wealthy family, and must compete for her with a rich boy who also wants her.
Genres: Comedy Romance
Original Language: en
Release Date: 1980-10-17
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Smallville
Overview: Inside the idyllic community of Smallville, the intertwined destinies of Clark Kent, Lana Lang, and Lex Luthor begin to take shape while an imminent danger emerges: a high-school prank has spawned a vengeful villain who has acquired super powers of his own. (This standalone version of the series pilot combines footage with the second episode, newly formatted in 1.78 widescreen, and has an alternate closing produced for the Canadian DVD market.)
Genres: Drama Action Science Fiction
Original Language: en
Release Date: 2002-06-25
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Broken Vows
Overview: When Father Joseph Hennessey visits the home of one of his parishioners to offer last rights,he becomes embroiled in a plot which ultimately shakes his faith to its very foundation. Intrigued by the dying man's mention of "Nim," and fascinated by the man's saintly demeanor, Father Joseph's curiosity is redoubled when a beautiful young woman enters his church to question the young priest about the deceased man. Father Joseph and the woman, whom he discovers to be the "Nim" in question, embark upon an investigation into the circumstances surrounding the man's death.
Genres: TV Movie Thriller Drama Romance Mystery
Original Language: en
Release Date: 1987-01-28
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Bridge to Terabithia
Overview: Jess Aarons and new girl Leslie Burke create a world of their own and call it Terabithia and pretend to be the king and queen. They return to their magical kingdom every day after school.
Genres: Drama Family Fantasy
Original Language: en
Release Date: 1985-02-04
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A Girl of the Limberlost
Overview: A teenage girl living in 1908 rural Indiana attends high school despite her mother's fierce opposition of her life, the friendship of a free-spirted older woman helps her stick to her goals.
Genres: Drama TV Movie Family
Original Language: en
Release Date: 1990-10-27
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On Hope
Overview: On Hope is a 1994 short film directed by JoBeth Williams, with Annette O'Toole, Mercedes Ruehl, Ray Baker, and Veronica Cartwright. The film was nominated for an Oscar for Best Live Action Short Film.
Genres: No genres available
Original Language: en
Release Date: 1994-10-02
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The Best Legs in Eighth Grade
Overview: Man reconsiders his life after a chance meeting with a childhood acquaintance.
Genres: Comedy
Original Language: en
Release Date: 1984-01-02
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Howard
Overview: Though legendary lyricist Howard Ashman died far too young, his impact on Broadway, movies, and the culture at large were incalculable. Told entirely through rare archival footage and interviews with Ashman’s family, friends, associates, and longtime partner Bill Lauch, Howard is an intimate tribute to a once-in-a-generation talent and a rousing celebration of musical storytelling itself.
Genres: Documentary Music
Original Language: en
Release Date: 2018-04-22
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My Brother's Keeper
Overview: A man and his HIV-positive twin take an insurance company to court over a possibly life-saving bone marrow transplant.
Genres: Drama TV Movie
Original Language: en
Release Date: 1995-03-19
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The Entertainer
Overview: A vaudeville entertainer approaches middle age still not having attained success or stardom.
Genres: TV Movie Drama Comedy
Original Language: en
Release Date: 1976-03-10
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Final Justice
Overview: Merle Hammond (Michael McKean), a sleazy attorney, uses corrupt tactics and convinces a jury to acquit his client who is a killer. Gwen (Annette O'Toole), the murdered victim's sister, plots revenge against the attorney. Out of desperation, she kidnaps and tortures him in an attempt to make him confess to his unscrupulous tactics. The cards twist when he escapes and puts her on trial for his kidnapping.
Genres: Drama TV Movie
Original Language: en
Release Date: 1998-06-01
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Love Matters
Overview: Married couple Tom and Julie begin to question the stability of their relationship when an old friend comes to visit... with his latest mistress in tow.
Genres: Thriller Drama Romance TV Movie
Original Language: en
Release Date: 1993-10-03
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Virgin River: The More The Merrier
Overview: As the holidays get underway, visiting relatives bring drama to town. Mel and Jack try to track down the author of the mysterious letters to her mother.
Genres: Romance Drama
Original Language: en
Release Date: 2023-11-30
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Virgin River: Father Christmas
Overview: Shocking news and unexpected gifts are in store on Christmas Eve as couples and families come together despite their differences.
Genres: Romance Drama
Original Language: en
Release Date: 2023-11-30
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Unwigged & Unplugged: An Evening with Christopher Guest, Michael McKean and Harry Shearer
Overview: Christopher Guest, Michael McKean and Harry Shearer perform songs from their films and other projects before a live audience in a concert that took place at the Riverside Theater in Milwaukee, Wisconsin on May 31, 2009.
Genres: Comedy Music
Original Language: en
Release Date: 2009-09-01
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Beach Pillows
Overview: After being cuckolded, Morgan Midwood's life explodes. Turning to his ne'er-do-well best friend Nick, the two embark on an epic journey, tackling issues with women, family, a rogue drug dealer, and one revolutionary piece of furnishing.
Genres: Drama
Original Language: en
Release Date: 2013-01-01
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The Huntress
Overview: After bounty hunter Ralph "Papa" Thorson is killed, his widow and daughter find they are in debt and decide to take on his work. Pilot film for the following series.
Genres: Action Crime Drama TV Movie
Original Language: en
Release Date: 2000-03-07
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The Dreamer of Oz
Overview: The film is the biography of Frank Baum, the children's book author and creator of the fantasy world Oz.
Genres: Family Drama Fantasy TV Movie
Original Language: en
Release Date: 1990-12-10
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The Making of 'Superman III'
Overview: This documentary treats movie fans to a behind-the-scenes look at the making of Superman III, a more comical take on the superhero story in which the Man of Steel takes on a supercomputer and its bumbling programmer. Included are interviews with the cast and crew who share their experiences from making the film, as well as disscuss the efforts that went into it.
Genres: Documentary
Original Language: en
Release Date: 1985-08-26
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Guts and Glory: The Rise and Fall of Oliver North
Overview: Guts and Glory: The Rise and Fall of Oliver North follows the military career of Marine Lt. Col. Oliver North, beginning with his Naval Academy days through to his role in the Iran-Contra scandal.
Genres: Thriller TV Movie Drama
Original Language: en
Release Date: 1989-04-30
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Stand by Your Man
Overview: The rags-to-riches tale of country western queen, Tammy Wynette, from her impoverished childhood to country's First Lady and her two rocky marriages to fellow superstar George Jones, who had been her childhood idol.
Genres: Drama Music
Original Language: en
Release Date: 1981-05-13
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Women Who Kill
Overview: Morgan and Jean work well together as true crime podcasters because they didn’t work well, at all, as a couple. However, when Morgan strikes up a new relationship with the mysterious Simone, their shared interest turns into suspicion, paranoia, and fear.
Genres: Comedy Crime Mystery Romance Thriller
Original Language: en
Release Date: 2016-07-27
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Keeping the Promise
Overview: A colonial family seeks a better life in Maine's wilderness in this powerful adventure. When William Hallowell leaves behind 13-year-old son Matt to safeguard their claim, the boy relies on his new friendship with the Penobscot Indians for survival.
Genres: Drama
Original Language: en
Release Date: 1997-01-05
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Eugene the Marine
Overview: A former marine fights to keep his life from unraveling as his son tries to force him out of his longtime family home and a series of gruesome murders begin targeting the people around him.
Genres: Horror
Original Language: en
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A Futile and Stupid Gesture
Overview: In a life full of triumph and failure, "National Lampoon" co-founder Doug Kenney built a comedy empire, molding pop culture in the 1970s.
Genres: Comedy Drama
Original Language: en
Release Date: 2018-01-24
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Strong Medicine
Overview: TV Movie A woman starts working for a prestigious pharmaceutical company that's developing a new miraculous cure. Soon, she discovers what a devious and cut-throat business pharmaceutical industry can be.
Genres: Drama TV Movie
Original Language: en
Release Date: 1986-01-01
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Kiss of a Killer
Overview: A rapist stalks a witness endangered by the secret life she has created to escape her mother.
Genres: Thriller TV Movie
Original Language: en
Release Date: 1993-02-01
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We Go On
Overview: Paralyzed by his fear of dying, Miles Grissom takes out an advert offering 30000 dollars in reward money to the first person who can show him evidence of an angel, a demon, or prove that ghosts exist - anything to prove to him that we go on after our deaths. He narrows the responses down to three viable candidates - a scientist, a medium, and a worldly entrepreneur. Along with his protective mother, he embarks on an adventure through Los Angeles that will spiral into an unthinkable nightmare.
Genres: Horror Thriller Drama
Original Language: en
Release Date: 2016-03-05
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Look, Up in the Sky! The Amazing Story of Superman
Overview: The history of the comic book superhero, Superman, in his various media incarnations.
Genres: Documentary
Original Language: en
Release Date: 2006-06-12
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Blow the Man Down
Overview: While grieving for the loss of their mother, the Connolly sisters suddenly find they have a crime to cover up, leading them deep into the underbelly of their salty Maine fishing village.
Genres: Drama Mystery Comedy
Original Language: en
Release Date: 2019-04-26
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Temptation
Overview: Down and out in L.A.'s Valley, two longtime married, politically correct pornographers - played by Annette O'Toole and Lyn Vaus - are forced to confront the changes in their New Age values and marriage when they discover in their archives extremely salacious old footage of TV's currently #1 sitcom star.
Genres: Comedy Thriller
Original Language: en
Release Date: 2003-04-01
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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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Love for Rent
Overview: Two small-town sisters go to Hollywood and find themselves seduced by the glamor of the big time and big money as high-priced professional escorts.
Genres: Drama TV Movie
Original Language: en
Release Date: 1979-11-11
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The Incoherents
Overview: Four forty-somethings each mired in some sort of mid life malaise reunite their 90's indie rock band.
Genres: Comedy
Original Language: en
Release Date: 2019-06-22
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The Man Next Door
Overview: Residents of a small town struggle when a paroled rapist moves into the area.
Genres: Drama TV Movie
Original Language: en
Release Date: 1996-01-18
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A Mother's Revenge
Overview: A girl is beaten and raped by someone from the school, but he doesn't go to prison because there is no proof about it. Now, the girl's mother tries to reveal the truth...
Genres: Drama Crime TV Movie
Original Language: en
Release Date: 1993-11-14
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Imaginary Crimes
Overview: A recently widowed, small-time hustler struggles to raise his two daughters on his own and still make a dishonest living in 1960s Portland, Oregon.
Genres: Drama
Original Language: en
Release Date: 1994-10-14
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The War Between the Tates
Overview: A college professor's well-ordered life is disrupted when his wife discovers he is having an affair with one of his students.
Genres: TV Movie Drama
Original Language: en
Release Date: 1977-06-13
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The Girl Most Likely To...
Overview: An ugly girl undergoes plastic surgery and becomes beautiful. She then takes revenge on all the people who mistreated her when she was ugly.
Genres: Comedy TV Movie Drama Romance
Original Language: en
Release Date: 1973-11-06
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You Will Believe: The Cinematic Saga of Superman
Overview: A 5-part documentary of the history of Superman in the movies. • Origin - Superman in the media and the challenges the Salkinds faced • Vision - Creating the right script, Choosing the right director and casting the right actors • Ascent - The production and launch of a new kind of fantasy film • Crisis - Complications and conflicts between the creative forces behind Superman II • Redemption - Criticisms and burnout of Superman III and Superman IV: The Quest for Peace
Genres: Documentary
Original Language: en
Release Date: 2006-11-28
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The Making of 'Superman II'
Overview: Documentary about the making of the sequel to Superman.
Genres: Documentary
Original Language: en
Release Date: 1982-01-01
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