Jay Thomas
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Biography: Biography not available
Department: Acting
Place of Birth: Kermit, Texas, USA
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Deathday: August 24, 2017
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Mr. Holland's Opus
Overview: In 1965, passionate musician Glenn Holland takes a day job as a high school music teacher, convinced it's just a small obstacle on the road to his true calling: writing a historic opus. As the decades roll by with the composition unwritten but generations of students inspired through his teaching, Holland must redefine his life's purpose.
Genres: Drama Music
Original Language: en
Release Date: 1995-12-29
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Little Vegas
Overview: Quirky serio-comedy about the unusual residents of a desert trailer park that mobsters want to turn into a gambling mecca.
Genres: Romance Comedy Drama
Original Language: en
Release Date: 1990-11-16
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Dragonfly
Overview: A grieving doctor is being contacted by his late wife through his patient's near death experiences.
Genres: Thriller Fantasy Mystery Horror Romance Drama
Original Language: en
Release Date: 2002-02-22
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Ultimate Jordan
Overview: Marking 20 years since Michael Jordan's celebrated arrival in the NBA, this truly historic 3-disc Collector's Edition chronicles the amazing career of this great American icon. For the first time ever, exclusive to this set, are Jordan's five all-time, greatest games in their entirety. Add to this, five #1 best-selling Michael Jordan programs, over an hour of bonus footage including MJ's greatest moves, dunks and shots, plus DVD-ROM features and you have the ultimate tribute to the ultimate sports legend.
Genres: Documentary
Original Language: en
Release Date: 2001-11-18
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The Pool Boys
Overview: A pool boy and a gardener turn an empty mansion into a home for women who belong to the world's oldest profession.
Genres: Comedy Drama
Original Language: en
Release Date: 2009-09-30
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The Santa Clause 3: The Escape Clause
Overview: Now that Santa and Mrs. Claus have the North Pole running smoothly, the Counsel of Legendary Figures has called an emergency meeting on Christmas Eve! The evil Jack Frost has been making trouble, looking to take over the holiday! So he launches a plan to sabotage the toy factory and compel Scott to invoke the little-known Escape Clause and wish he'd never become Santa.
Genres: Comedy Family Adventure
Original Language: en
Release Date: 2006-11-02
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Killing Mr. Griffin
Overview: After being humiliated in English class by his teacher Mr. Griffin, High School student Mark Kinney and his friends plot their revenge. The prank goes wrong when Mr. Griffin dies from heart failure. Now, Mark and his friends must cover their tracks before they are accused of murder.
Genres: Thriller TV Movie
Original Language: en
Release Date: 1997-04-07
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The Spirit of '76
Overview: When 12 year old twins Madison & Reagan Church wanted to know why they couldn't find bank bailouts, takeovers of car companies and universal health care in the Constitution they were "studying" in school, they asked their dad where to find it. The result is an exciting journey through the Founding era to discover the truth behind our governments founding document and the men who proposed and opposed it.
Genres: Documentary History Animation Family
Original Language: en
Release Date: 2009-09-22
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Stranger in My House
Overview: A middle-aged woman takes on a young female tenant to help pay her debts, but gets a lot more than she bargains for when the girl starts to act very strangely indeed . . .
Genres: Thriller TV Movie
Original Language: en
Release Date: 1999-01-01
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Encino Woman
Overview: After thawing, a young prehistoric woman, Lucy, gets herself taken care of by David, a young intern at a marketing firm. Working on a campaign ad for a cosmetics company, David becomes Mr. Bigshot when his protégé is chosen to be the model/spokeswoman for her animal personality.
Genres: Comedy TV Movie Romance
Original Language: es
Release Date: 1996-04-20
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An American Daughter
Overview: A Senator's daughter seems to have a lock on a nomination as the US Surgeon General, until a background check reveals she once neglected to return a jury-duty notice. Then she makes a mistake in comments about her homemaker mother that leaves her open to a media blitz and her sure-fire nomination suddenly appears shaky.
Genres: Drama TV Movie
Original Language: en
Release Date: 2000-06-05
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The Gig
Overview: Six amateur musicians accept an offer to play a 2-week gig in the Catskills. When the bass player suddenly falls ill, they recruit a genuine pro to fill in. As they embark on the opportunity of a lifetime, dreams and reality begin to collide.
Genres: No genres available
Original Language: en
Release Date: 1985-11-25
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Last Chance
Overview: Dreams collide in a small cafe in the California desert when a man and a woman must decide whether or not to gamble on an uncertain future.
Genres: Drama
Original Language: en
Release Date: 1999-01-01
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Monday Night Mayhem
Overview: The early years of a television sports powerhouse are chronicled as ABC becomes a player in the NFL coverage by putting their full resources into a major showcase. Executive Roone Arledge recruits former Dallas Cowboys quarterback 'Dandy' Don Meredith, Keith Jackson, and the combative Howard Cosell as commentators for the broadcasts, which become funny, odd trio events to millions of viewers. Jackson departs the show after the first year to take over the network's focus on college football, and former New York Giants star Frank Gifford takes his place, ruffling Cosell's feathers. Then things get really crazy!
Genres: Drama TV Movie
Original Language: en
Release Date: 2002-01-14
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A Letter from My Father
Overview: Inspired by a true incident, a young man returns home to bury his father and reconcile with his childhood sweetheart over a tragedy in their youth.
Genres: Drama
Original Language: en
Release Date: 2001-10-18
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The Joe Piscopo Halloween Party
Overview: Comedy concert of comedian Joe Piscopo filmed live from UCLA.
Genres: Comedy Music
Original Language: en
Release Date: 1987-10-31
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Justin Case
Overview: A crime comedy directed by Blake Edwards.
Genres: TV Movie Crime Comedy Fantasy
Original Language: en
Release Date: 1988-05-15
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National Lampoon's Snatched
Overview: A nice guy goes into the hospital for surgery and through a series of mishaps suffers every man's worst nightmare.
Genres: Comedy
Original Language: en
Release Date: 2011-01-01
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A Smile Like Yours
Overview: A comedy about a couple who cannot conceive a baby
Genres: Comedy Romance
Original Language: en
Release Date: 1997-08-27
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The Adventures of Ragtime
Overview: Ragtime is a miniature pet horse and the kids love him. But villains Sam and Lester think Ragtime can be their meal ticket. They kidnap the horse for ransom. Ragtime out-smarts the bad guys who are then happy to be hauled off to prison.
Genres: Comedy Family
Original Language: en
Release Date: 1998-01-01
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Sex Tax: Based on a True Story
Overview: Is prostitution too big to fail, the true story of the first Government owned Brothel.
Genres: No genres available
Original Language: en
Release Date: 2010-10-01
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Ghosts and the Afterlife
Overview: Documentary exploring the subject of the existence of the afterlife based on 12 years of research conducted by doctors, PhDs, and research scientists.
Genres: Documentary
Original Language: en
Release Date: 2021-10-31
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The Big Tease
Overview: Thinking he's competing in Los Angeles' hot Platinum Scissors contest, Scottish hairstylist Crawford leaves Glasgow with a film crew to capture the event. When he learns he's a mere audience member, Crawford must find a way to become the mane event.
Genres: Comedy
Original Language: en
Release Date: 1999-11-26
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Labor Pains
Overview: A young woman pretends to be pregnant in order to avoid being fired from her job. When that gets her a bunch of special treatment by everyone involved in her life, she tries to keep up the lie for nine months.
Genres: Comedy
Original Language: en
Release Date: 2009-06-19
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Teacher's Pet
Overview: Meet Spot, a clever little dog with big dreams of becoming a real boy. When Spot finds out that a crazy scientist can make his wish come true, he takes a cross-country trek with Leonard, his best friend and master, and their mom. However, Dr. Krank's experiments are a little less than perfect, and it will take Leonard and his pet pals to right this genetic wrong.
Genres: Animation Family Music Comedy Drama
Original Language: en
Release Date: 2004-01-16
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Sitcom: The Adventures of Garry Marshall
Overview: A day-in-the-life documentary with Garry Marshall. Marshall was an executive producer for ABC and was responsible for such hit shows as Laverne and Shirley, Happy Days, and Mork and Mindy. This tape features several behind the scenes segments from these shows' productions. Marshall is also interviewed about the nature of television production and comedy.
Genres: Documentary
Original Language: en
Release Date: 1979-01-01
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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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C.H.U.D.
Overview: A rash of bizarre murders in New York City seems to point to a group of grotesquely deformed vagrants living in the sewers. A courageous policeman, a photojournalist and his girlfriend, and a nutty bum, who seems to know a lot about the creatures, band together to try and determine what the creatures are and how to stop them.
Genres: Horror Science Fiction
Original Language: en
Release Date: 1984-08-31
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Monkey Business
Overview: Two ex-cons try to frame the good-guy detective who sent them to jail. However, a group of kids decides to shut the gangsters' operations down with the help of some friends from the animal kingdom.
Genres: Crime Adventure Comedy
Original Language: en
Release Date: 1998-01-01
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Miracle Landing
Overview: Cracks are noticed in the ceiling of an aircraft. They widen & a large portion of the fuselage tears off & an emergency landing is attempted. Based on actual events.
Genres: Drama TV Movie
Original Language: en
Release Date: 1990-02-11
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Horrorween
Overview: Some young entrepreneurs strike it rich and then move into a high class neighborhood. They try to impress their new celebrity neighbors by having a haunted house.
Genres: Comedy Horror
Original Language: en
Release Date: 2012-10-26
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The Santa Clause 2
Overview: Better watch out! The big guy in red is coming to town once again. This time, Scott Calvin -- also known as Santa Claus -- finds out there's an obscure clause in his contract requiring him to take on a wife. He has to leave the North Pole to fulfill his obligations, or else he'll be forced to give up his Yuletide gig.
Genres: Fantasy Comedy Family
Original Language: en
Release Date: 2002-09-29
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Desert's Edge
Overview: The story of an aspiring actress, a down-on-his-luck photographer, and their fateful trip into the desert.
Genres: Drama TV Movie
Original Language: en
Release Date: 1997-06-25
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Michael Jordan: Come Fly with Me
Overview: Get an inside look at Michael at home, on the golf course and in the air. Features rare footage from his days at the University of North Carolina. Relive spectacular highlights from his NBA career and All-Star games. Enjoy slam dunks, gravity defying shots and more!
Genres: Documentary
Original Language: en
Release Date: 1989-01-26
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The Trials of Cate McCall
Overview: In order to be reinstated to the bar and recover custody of her daughter, a hotshot lawyer, now in recovery and on probation, must take on the appeal of a woman wrongfully convicted of murder.
Genres: Drama
Original Language: en
Release Date: 2013-11-28
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Straight Talk
Overview: Honest and straightforward small-town Shirlee Kenyon chucks her boyfriend and heads for Chicago. Accidentally having to host a radio problem phone-in show, it is clear she is a natural and is hired on the spot. But the station insists she call herself Doctor, and as her popularity grows a local reporter starts digging for the truth. Problem is, the more he is around her the more he fancies her.
Genres: Comedy Romance
Original Language: en
Release Date: 1992-04-03
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My Date with the President's Daughter
Overview: Duncan is just an ordinary high school student. Hallie dreams of an ordinary life, but is actually the daughter of the president of the United States, living with a high profile and a rigid schedule. The unlikely pair happen to meet at the local mall, and Duncan nervously asks Hallie out, unaware of her family situation. When their eventual date is ruined by the intrusive Secret Service, the young lovebirds cut loose for a night of mischief.
Genres: TV Movie Adventure Comedy Romance
Original Language: en
Release Date: 1998-04-19
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The Pool Boys
Overview: A pool boy and a gardener turn an empty mansion into a home for women who belong to the world's oldest profession.
Genres: Comedy Drama
Original Language: en
Release Date: 2009-09-30
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Talker
Overview: JJ Justice is a man in transition. A once successful right-wing radio broadcaster, who's lost his edge, his wife and any hope of airing in a real market... until a fan tells him that if, on a full moon, he takes off all his clothes and drives up to Rancho De Cielo, he can meet the only person who can set a man right: Ronald Reagan.
Genres: Comedy
Original Language: en
Release Date: 2011-08-07
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