John Benjamin Hickey
Also Known As: John Hickey, John B. Hickey, Τζον Μπέντζαμιν Χίκεϊ, Τζον Χίκεϊ
Biography: John Benjamin Hickey (born June 25, 1963) is an American actor with a stage, film and television career. He won the 2011 Tony Award for Best Performance by a Featured Actor in a Play for his performance as Felix Turner in The Normal Heart. Description above from the Wikipedia article John Benjamin Hickey, licensed under CC-BY-SA, full list of contributors on Wikipedia.
Department: Acting
Place of Birth: Plano, Texas, USA
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Birthday: June 25, 1963
Age: 61 years old
Gender: Male
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Changing Lanes
Overview: A rush-hour fender-bender on New York City's crowded FDR Drive, under most circumstances, wouldn't set off a chain reaction that could decimate two people's lives. But on this day, at this time, a minor collision will turn two complete strangers into vicious adversaries. Their means of destroying each other might be different, but their goals, ultimately, will be the same: Each will systematically try to dismantle the other's life in a reckless effort to reclaim something he has lost.
Genres: Thriller Action Drama
Original Language: en
Release Date: 2002-04-07
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Colosseum - Rome's Arena of Death
Overview: Colosseum: Rome's Arena of Death aka Colosseum: A Gladiator's Story is a 2003 BBC Television docudrama which tells the true story of Verus a gladiator who fought at the Colosseum in Rome.
Genres: Documentary
Original Language: en
Release Date: 2003-10-12
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Freedom Writers
Overview: A young teacher inspires her class of at-risk students to learn tolerance, apply themselves, and pursue education beyond high school.
Genres: Crime Drama
Original Language: en
Release Date: 2007-01-05
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The Seeker: The Dark Is Rising
Overview: A boy's life is turned upside down when he learns that he is the last of a group of immortal warriors who have dedicated their lives to fighting the forces of the dark.
Genres: Adventure Drama Fantasy Family Thriller
Original Language: en
Release Date: 2007-10-05
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Eddie
Overview: Eddie is a New York limo driver and a fanatical follower of the New York Knicks professional basketball team. The team is struggling with a mediocre record when, in mid-season, "Wild Bill" Burgess, the new owner, as a public relations gimmick, stages an 'honorary coach' contest, which Eddie wins. The fans love it, so "Wild Bill" fires the coach and hires her. She takes the bunch of overpaid prima
Genres: Action Comedy
Original Language: en
Release Date: 1996-05-31
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The Bone Collector
Overview: Lincoln Rhyme was the department's top homicide detective and leading expert in criminal forensics until an injury left him paralyzed, depressed, and incapable of working. But when a gruesome murder in Manhattan leaves detectives baffled, they call on Rhyme to help solve the mystery. Amelia Donaghy, a rookie cop whose quick thinking preserved a gruesome murder scene, is enlisted by Rhyme to be his on-the-scene forensics expert. With Amelia reluctantly acting as Rhyme's able-bodied go-between, the pair piece together cryptic clues the killer leaves behind at the scene of the crime, hoping to catch the grisly serial killer.
Genres: Drama Mystery Thriller Crime
Original Language: en
Release Date: 1999-11-04
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The Anniversary Party
Overview: While celebrating their reconciliation and six years of marriage, American actress Sally Nash and British novelist Joe Therrian receive their close friends, some colleagues and their next door neighbors in a party. Under the effect of Ecstasy, revelations are disclosed and relationships deteriorate among the group.
Genres: Comedy Drama
Original Language: en
Release Date: 2001-06-09
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Then She Found Me
Overview: A New York schoolteacher hits a midlife crisis when, in quick succession, her husband leaves, her adoptive mother dies and her biological mother, an eccentric talk show host, materializes and turns her life upside down as she begins a courtship with the father of one of her students.
Genres: Comedy Drama Romance
Original Language: en
Release Date: 2007-09-07
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Infamous
Overview: While researching his book In Cold Blood, writer Truman Capote develops a close relationship with convicted murderers Dick Hickock and Perry Smith.
Genres: Drama Crime
Original Language: en
Release Date: 2006-10-13
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Living Proof
Overview: Dr Dennis Slamon, an American oncologist, discovers a treatment that could possibly cure breast cancer without radiation or chemotherapy. He tries to look for ways to fund the medication.
Genres: Drama TV Movie
Original Language: en
Release Date: 2008-10-18
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Salem's Lot
Overview: Author Ben Mears returns to his childhood home of Jerusalem's Lot only to discover his hometown is being preyed upon by a bloodthirsty vampire.
Genres: Horror
Original Language: en
Release Date: 2024-10-03
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Love! Valour! Compassion!
Overview: A group of gay friends spend summer weekends together at a lakeside house in upstate New York. As the season progresses and secrets begin to surface, the complex relationships within the group are sometimes strained and sometimes strengthened.
Genres: Drama
Original Language: en
Release Date: 1997-05-16
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Finding North
Overview: Rhonda, a big-haired bankteller from Brooklyn, encounters Travis, naked, suicidal and about to jump off the Brooklyn Bridge. Mistaking him for her perfect man, she stalks him all the way to Danton, Texas. Along the way she slowly comes to realize he is gay and is despondent over the AIDS-related death of his former lover. An alliance, and eventually true friendship, is formed between this extremely odd couple as they embark upon a 'treasure hunt' - with clues provided from beyond the grave.
Genres: Comedy Drama Romance
Original Language: en
Release Date: 1998-06-12
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Hamlet
Overview: A revised version of the Shakespeare play set in turn-of-the-20th-century America, where a prince seeks revenge against his father's killer.
Genres: Drama
Original Language: en
Release Date: 2000-12-10
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Unabomber: The Secret History
Overview: An overview on the actions, hunt and capture of Ted Kaczynski, better known as the Unabomber.
Genres: Documentary
Original Language: en
Release Date: 2008-01-14
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Pitch Perfect
Overview: College student Beca knows she does not want to be part of a clique, but that's exactly where she finds herself after arriving at her new school. Thrust in among mean gals, nice gals and just plain weird gals, Beca finds that the only thing they have in common is how well they sing together. She takes the women of the group out of their comfort zone of traditional arrangements and into a world of amazing harmonic combinations in a fight to the top of college music competitions.
Genres: Comedy Music Romance
Original Language: en
Release Date: 2012-09-28
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A Glimpse of Hell
Overview: A Navy officer tries to set the record straight after the Navy blames a 1989 explosion aboard the USS Iowa on a homosexual affair between two sailors.
Genres: Drama TV Movie
Original Language: en
Release Date: 2001-03-18
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Flags of Our Fathers
Overview: There were five Marines and one Navy Corpsman photographed raising the U.S. flag on Mt. Suribachi by Joe Rosenthal on February 23, 1945. This is the story of three of the six surviving servicemen - John 'Doc' Bradley, Pvt. Rene Gagnon and Pvt. Ira Hayes - who fought in the battle to take Iwo Jima from the Japanese.
Genres: War Drama History
Original Language: en
Release Date: 2006-10-19
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The Ex
Overview: When his lawyer wife, Sofia, becomes pregnant, chronic underachiever Tom Reilly must take a job at his father-in-law's advertising firm. Tom has to adjust to the demands of a very high-powered job, and he finds himself in an increasingly hostile office rivalry with Chip, Sofia's paraplegic former lover.
Genres: Comedy Romance
Original Language: en
Release Date: 2006-12-01
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Get on Up
Overview: A chronicle of James Brown's rise from extreme poverty to become one of the most influential musicians in history.
Genres: Drama Music History
Original Language: en
Release Date: 2014-08-01
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The Bet
Overview: Harry and Henry Hicks are partners in the deli they've inherited from their old man. But, younger brother Harry has a gambling problem and its gotten serious.
Genres: Drama
Original Language: en
Release Date: 1992-04-01
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The General's Daughter
Overview: When the body of Army Capt. Elisabeth Campbell is found on a Georgia military base, two investigators, Warrant Officers Paul Brenner and Sara Sunhill, are ordered to solve her murder. What they uncover is anything but clear-cut. Unseemly details emerge about Campbell's life, leading to allegations of a possible military coverup of her death and the involvement of her father, Lt. Gen. Joseph Campbell.
Genres: Thriller Mystery Crime
Original Language: en
Release Date: 1999-06-18
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Big Stone Gap
Overview: A story centered around a transitional point in the life of Ave Maria Mulligan, the heart of her community in the Appalachian Mountains of Virginia.
Genres: Romance Comedy
Original Language: en
Release Date: 2014-10-09
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Tallulah
Overview: Desperate to be rid of her toddler, a dissatisfied Beverly Hills housewife hires a stranger to babysit and ends up getting much more than she bargained for.
Genres: Drama Comedy
Original Language: en
Release Date: 2016-06-02
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Truth
Overview: As a renowned producer and close associate of Dan Rather, Mary Mapes believes she’s broken the biggest story of the 2004 election: revelations of a sitting U.S. President’s military service. But when allegations come pouring in, sources change their stories, document authenticity is questioned, and the casualties begin to mount.
Genres: Drama
Original Language: en
Release Date: 2015-10-16
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The Taking of Pelham 1 2 3
Overview: Armed men hijack a New York City subway train, holding the passengers hostage in return for a ransom, and turning an ordinary day's work for dispatcher Walter Garber into a face-off with the mastermind behind the crime.
Genres: Crime Thriller Action
Original Language: en
Release Date: 2009-06-10
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Silver Bells
Overview: Manhattanite Catherine O'Mara (Heche) bonds with a young man who has run away from his father. When the father returns to New York a year later to sell his Christmas trees, he and Catherine cross paths.
Genres: TV Movie Drama Family
Original Language: en
Release Date: 2005-11-27
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Barry
Overview: A young Barack Obama forges his identity while dealing with race, divergent cultures and ordinary life as a New York City college student.
Genres: Drama
Original Language: en
Release Date: 2016-09-10
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The Human Factor: Exacting Revenge of the Fallen
Overview: The definitive feature-length documentary on the creation of "Transformers: Revenge of the Fallen".
Genres: Documentary
Original Language: en
Release Date: 2009-10-20
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The Lady in Question
Overview: In 1938, Jewish-rights activist Emma Sachs is targeted by the Nazis. When she dies, foul play is suspected. But was it the Nazis, or was it someone else? Det. Tony Rossini investigates, along with Larry "Cash" Carter, a theatre director connected to Mrs. Sachs and her family.
Genres: Crime Mystery Thriller TV Movie
Original Language: en
Release Date: 1999-12-12
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Forever My Girl
Overview: After being gone for a decade, a country star returns home to the love he left behind.
Genres: Romance Drama
Original Language: en
Release Date: 2018-01-26
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Hostiles
Overview: A legendary Native American-hating Army captain nearing retirement in 1892 is given one last assignment: to escort a Cheyenne chief and his family through dangerous territory back to his Montana reservation.
Genres: Drama Western History
Original Language: en
Release Date: 2017-12-22
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Mapplethorpe
Overview: A look at the life of photographer Robert Mapplethorpe from his rise to fame in the 1970s to his untimely death in 1989.
Genres: Drama History
Original Language: en
Release Date: 2019-03-01
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National Geographic: Inside the U.S. Secret Service
Overview: Even though they are frequently seen flanking presidential convoys in their trademark dark suits and sunglasses, little is truly known about the insulated world of the United States Secret Service. National Geographic's Inside series delves deep into the inner workings of the secretive organization for an unprecedented behind-the-scenes look at the upper echelons of national security.
Genres: Documentary
Original Language: en
Release Date: 2004-10-24
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Every Act of Life
Overview: The life of Tony-winning playwright Terrence McNally (Master Class, Ragtime): 60 years of groundbreaking plays and musicals, the struggle for gay rights, addiction and recovery, finding true love, and the relentless pursuit of inspiration.
Genres: Documentary
Original Language: en
Release Date: 2018-04-23
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Transformers: Revenge of the Fallen
Overview: Sam Witwicky leaves the Autobots behind for a normal life. But when his mind is filled with cryptic symbols, the Decepticons target him and he is dragged back into the Transformers' war.
Genres: Science Fiction Action Adventure
Original Language: en
Release Date: 2009-06-19
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Sublet
Overview: A gay New York Times travel writer comes to Tel Aviv after suffering a tragedy. The energy of the city and his relationship with a younger man brings him back to life.
Genres: Comedy Drama Romance
Original Language: en
Release Date: 2020-04-15
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Only You
Overview: Two childhood paranormal incidents have convinced schoolteacher Faith Corvatch that her true love is a guy named "Damon Bradley," but she has yet to meet him. Preparing to marry podiatrist Dwayne in 10 days, Faith receives a phone call from Dwayne's old classmate named Damon Bradley who is on his way to Venice. Faith tries to catch him at the airport but just misses him so she impulsively decides to fly to Venice hoping to finally encounter the man of her dreams; accompanying her on the trip is her sister-in-law and childhood best friend, Kate, who has just left her husband, Faith's brother Larry.
Genres: Romance Comedy
Original Language: en
Release Date: 1994-03-04
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Flightplan
Overview: Flying at 40,000 feet in a state-of-the art aircraft that she helped design, Kyle Pratt's 6-year-old daughter Julia vanishes without a trace. Or did she? No one on the plane believes Julia was ever onboard. And now Kyle, desperate and alone, can only count on her own wits to unravel the mystery and save her daughter.
Genres: Thriller Drama Mystery
Original Language: en
Release Date: 2005-09-22
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Normandy: The Great Crusade
Overview: Documentary on the World War II invasion of Normandy by the Allies on June 6, 1944 utilizing diaries, personal letters, home movies, snapshots, period music and vintage radio broadcasts and newsreels.
Genres: Documentary History
Original Language: en
Release Date: 1994-01-01
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The Ice Storm
Overview: In the weekend after thanksgiving 1973 the Hood family is skidding out of control. Then an ice storm hits, the worst in a century.
Genres: Drama
Original Language: en
Release Date: 1997-09-27
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Lilly
Overview: A suspense drama based on the life of Fair Pay activist Lilly Ledbetter.
Genres: Drama
Original Language: en
Release Date: 2025-05-09
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Comfortably Numb
Overview: A clean-cut young lawyer meets a beautiful prostitute who drags him into a decadent dead-end world of sex and corruption.
Genres: Drama
Original Language: en
Release Date: 1995-01-01
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CIA: Secret Experiments
Overview: It's the height of the Cold War and the United States government is desperate to combat the spread of Communism. The CIA launches a highly classified, top secret research program into the covert use of biological and chemical agents. In simulated attacks on enemy populations, entire cities in America are contaminated with bacteria, exposing millions of Americans to germ warfare. But the real focus of the research is on mastering the art of mind control. Psychiatrists at top academic institutions work under secret contract with the agency. Psychiatric patients, prisoners, even unwitting members of the public are exposed to a startling array of experiments designed to facilitate interrogations, induce amnesia and program in new behavior. Every psychological technique is explored, including hypnosis, electroshock therapy and lethal cocktails of drugs. What was the extent of these brainwashing experiments? How did the CIA become involved in such far-reaching and disturbing research?
Genres: History Documentary
Original Language: en
Release Date: 2008-03-11
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Dangerous Music
Overview: A woman, a string quartet, and a lot of anxiety.
Genres: Comedy
Original Language: en
Release Date: 1991-04-25
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History's Secrets: Atomic Bomb
Overview: The revelation behind how an Israeli physicist sold nuclear technologies to Iran after learning secrets from the United States, the Soviet Union, and China.
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Original Language: en
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