Josh Charles
Also Known As: Joshua Aaron Charles, Джош Чарльз
Biography: Joshua Aaron Charles is an American film, television, and theater actor. He is best known for the roles of Dan Rydell on Sports Night, Will Gardner on The Good Wife, which earned him two Primetime Emmy Award nominations, and his early work as Knox Overstreet in Dead Poets Society and Bryan from Don't Tell Mom the Babysitter's Dead.
Department: Acting
Place of Birth: Baltimore, Maryland, USA
Birthday: September 15, 1971
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Gender: Male
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Dead Poets Society
Overview: At an elite, old-fashioned boarding school in New England, a passionate English teacher inspires his students to rebel against convention and seize the potential of every day, courting the disdain of the stern headmaster.
Genres: Drama
Original Language: en
Release Date: 1989-06-02
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Threesome
Overview: At a sizable public college, high-minded student Eddy is forced to room with the slovenly Stuart, but the pair strike up a surprising friendship. When attractive co-ed Alex is assigned to live with the two male students because of her gender-neutral name, a roundabout love triangle ensues. Eddy secretly yearns for Stuart, who wants Alex, but she prefers Eddy. The complex situation leads to sexual experimentation and strained relationships.
Genres: Comedy Drama Romance
Original Language: en
Release Date: 1994-04-08
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Four Brothers
Overview: Four adopted brothers return to their Detroit hometown when their mother is murdered and vow to exact revenge on the killers.
Genres: Action Crime
Original Language: en
Release Date: 2005-08-11
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Seeing Other People
Overview: Ed and Alice are two months shy of getting married when she realizes that she wishes she'd had a more active love life while still single. Reluctantly, Ed agrees to have an open relationship in the months before their wedding, and initially this seems to improve their connection, particularly in the bedroom. However, as Ed and Alice get more involved in their own flings, the experiment goes awry.
Genres: Drama Comedy Romance
Original Language: en
Release Date: 2004-05-07
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S.W.A.T.
Overview: Hondo Harrelson recruits Jim Street to join an elite unit of the Los Angeles Police Department. Together they seek out more members, including tough Deke Kay and single mom Chris Sanchez. The team's first big assignment is to escort crime boss Alex Montel to prison. It seems routine, but when Montel offers a huge reward to anyone who can break him free, criminals of various stripes step up for the prize.
Genres: Action Thriller Crime
Original Language: en
Release Date: 2003-08-08
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Brief Interviews with Hideous Men
Overview: After her boyfriend mysteriously leaves her with little explanation, a doctoral candidate in anthropology at a prestigious East Coast university is left looking for answers as to what went wrong.
Genres: Comedy Drama
Original Language: en
Release Date: 2009-09-25
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After.Life
Overview: Following a terrible car crash, a woman awakes to find an enigmatic mortician preparing her for burial.
Genres: Drama Horror Mystery Thriller
Original Language: en
Release Date: 2009-11-07
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Don't Tell Mom the Babysitter's Dead
Overview: Sue Ellen Crandell is a teenager eagerly awaiting her mother's summer-long absence. While the babysitter looks after her rambunctious younger siblings, Sue Ellen can party and have fun. But then the babysitter abruptly dies, leaving the Crandells short on cash. Sue Ellen finds a sweet job in fashion by lying about her age and experience on her résumé. But, while her siblings run wild, she discovers the downside of adulthood
Genres: Comedy Family
Original Language: en
Release Date: 1991-06-07
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Crossworlds
Overview: College good guy Joe is drawn into a battle to save the world from arch-enemy Ferris. Joe's heirloom pendant just happens to be the key to the staff that opens doors to the Crossworlds. When Laura shows up to check on the key and Ferris' goons begin their assaults, they run to semi-retired adventurer A.T. for help and guidance.
Genres: Action Science Fiction Comedy
Original Language: en
Release Date: 1996-02-14
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The Darwin Awards
Overview: After botching the capture of a notorious serial killer, idiosyncratic detective Michael Burrows loses his job with the San Francisco Police. He becomes an investigator for an insurance company and joins forces with a cynical field agent to probe suspicious and unusual deaths.
Genres: Adventure Comedy Romance
Original Language: en
Release Date: 2006-07-05
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Meeting Daddy
Overview: An aspiring writer from New York visits his girlfriend's eccentric family in Georgia.
Genres: Comedy Romance
Original Language: en
Release Date: 2000-06-27
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Weakness
Overview: About a suburban high school teacher who loses his wife and his moorings during a summer break.
Genres: Comedy Drama
Original Language: en
Release Date: 2010-10-24
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Crossing the Bridge
Overview: A film about three high school friends who find their happy-go-lucky existence tarnished forever the instant they get embroiled in a drug-running scheme that goes awry. When things start getting messy, they rue the day they agreed to the venture; instead of smuggling weed from Canada to Detroit, which they'd expected, the threesome's forced to traffic a huge stash of heroin.
Genres: Drama
Original Language: en
Release Date: 1992-09-11
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Memory
Overview: Sylvia is a social worker who leads a simple and structured life: her daughter, her job, her AA meetings. This is blown open when Saul follows her home from their high school reunion. Their surprise encounter will profoundly impact both of them as they open the door to the past.
Genres: Drama
Original Language: en
Release Date: 2023-12-22
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Mothers' Instinct
Overview: Housewives Alice and Celine are best friends and neighbours who seem to have it all. However, when a tragic accident shatters the harmony of their lives, guilt, suspicion and paranoia begin to unravel their sisterly bond.
Genres: Thriller Drama
Original Language: en
Release Date: 2024-01-11
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Muppets from Space
Overview: When Gonzo's breakfast cereal tells him that he's the descendant of aliens from another planet, his attempts at extraterrestrial communication get him kidnapped by a secret government agency, prompting the Muppets to spring into action. It's hard to believe Gonzo's story at first, but Kermit and friends soon find themselves on an epic journey into outer space filled with plenty of intergalactic misadventures.
Genres: Family Science Fiction Fantasy Comedy
Original Language: en
Release Date: 1999-07-14
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Cyclops, Baby
Overview: The theatrical directorial debut of D.J. Caruso
Genres: Comedy Thriller
Original Language: en
Release Date: 1997-01-01
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Norma Jean & Marilyn
Overview: This film follows Norma Jean from her simple, ambitious youth to her sex star pinnacle and back down. She moves from lover to lover in order to further her career. She finds fame but never happiness, only knowing seduction but not love.
Genres: TV Movie Drama History
Original Language: en
Release Date: 1996-05-18
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Murder in Mississippi
Overview: In 1964, members of the Ku Klux Klan murdered three Civil Rights workers who had traveled to the South to encourage African-American voter registration. Examines the last three weeks in the lives of the slain activists.
Genres: TV Movie Drama
Original Language: en
Release Date: 1990-02-05
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Bird People
Overview: An overstressed American businessman and a French chambermaid make a connection at an airport hotel in Paris.
Genres: Drama Fantasy Romance
Original Language: fr
Release Date: 2014-06-04
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Adult Beginners
Overview: A young, hipster entrepreneur crashes and burns on the eve of his company’s big launch. With his entire life in disarray, he leaves Manhattan to move in with his estranged pregnant sister, brother-in-law and three year-old nephew in the suburbs — only to become their manny. Faced with real responsibility, he may finally have to grow up — but not without some bad behavior first.
Genres: Comedy Drama
Original Language: en
Release Date: 2014-09-08
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Our America
Overview: The true story of two African-American teen radio reporters and their documentary investigation of a notorious child murder.
Genres: Drama TV Movie
Original Language: en
Release Date: 2002-07-28
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Things to Do in Denver When You're Dead
Overview: Five different criminals face imminent death after botching a job quite badly.
Genres: Drama Crime
Original Language: en
Release Date: 1995-12-01
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Facing Suicide
Overview: FACING SUICIDE combines the poignant personal stories of people impacted by suicide with profiles of scientists at the forefront of research to reveal new insights into one of America’s most pressing mental health crises. Shining a light on this difficult topic can destigmatize suicide while revealing that there is help as well as hope for those at risk and their loved ones.
Genres: Documentary
Original Language: en
Release Date: 2022-09-13
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I Smile Back
Overview: Laney is an attractive, intelligent suburban wife and devoted mother of two adorable children. She has the perfect husband who plays basketball with the kids in the driveway, a pristine house, and a shiny SUV for carting the children to their next activity. However, just beneath the façade lie depression and disillusionment that send her careening into a secret world of reckless compulsion. Only very real danger will force her to face the painful root of her destructiveness and its crumbling effect on those she loves.
Genres: Drama
Original Language: en
Release Date: 2015-10-23
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Cooperstown
Overview: A retired baseball player reflects on the mistakes and problems of the past 35 years when he is overlooked for induction into the Baseball Hall of Fame.
Genres: Drama TV Movie
Original Language: en
Release Date: 1993-01-26
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Freeheld
Overview: New Jersey car mechanic Stacie Andree and her police detective girlfriend Laurel Hester both battle to secure Hester's pension benefits after she was diagnosed with a terminal illness.
Genres: Romance Drama
Original Language: en
Release Date: 2015-10-02
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Whiskey Tango Foxtrot
Overview: In 2002, cable news producer Kim Barker decides to shake up her routine by taking a daring new assignment in Kabul, Afghanistan. Dislodged from her comfortable American lifestyle, Barker finds herself in the middle of an out-of-control war zone. Luckily, she meets Tanya Vanderpoel, a fellow journalist who takes the shell-shocked reporter under her wing. Amid the militants, warlords and nighttime partying, Barker discovers the key to becoming a successful correspondent.
Genres: Comedy Drama War
Original Language: en
Release Date: 2016-03-04
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Pie in the Sky
Overview: A young man obsessed with traffic patterns attempts to reunite with his first love.
Genres: Comedy Romance
Original Language: en
Release Date: 1996-02-09
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The Grave
Overview: Two prisoners escape with the help of their jailer to search for a treasure that is supposedly buried with a dead millionaire.
Genres: Crime Thriller Horror
Original Language: en
Release Date: 1996-01-18
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Coldblooded
Overview: Cosmo, an affectless mob bookie who lives in the basement of a retirement home, is promoted to hitman. He learns his new trade from Steve, a seasoned killer. He falls in love with a yoga teacher, Jasmine, and must figure out a way to leave the mob so they can be together.
Genres: Action Comedy
Original Language: en
Release Date: 1995-09-15
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The Drowning
Overview: A psychiatrist faces his past, present and future when he finds himself involved in the treatment of a young man recently released from prison for a murder committed when the boy was just 11 years old.
Genres: Drama Thriller
Original Language: en
Release Date: 2016-10-08
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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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Norman: The Moderate Rise and Tragic Fall of a New York Fixer
Overview: A financial schemer finds himself in the middle of an international scandal after he becomes a political adviser to the new Prime Minister of Israel.
Genres: Comedy Thriller Drama
Original Language: en
Release Date: 2016-04-14
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Little City
Overview: Best friends Adam and Kevin have a lot in common. Probably too much! In fact, Kevin is carrying on a torrid affair with Adam's girlfriend, Nina, on the side! And if this triangle wasn't crowded enough, the arrival of a seductive newcomer in town, Rebecca, promptly adds a whole new set of twists to an already tangled mix! Here's a hilarious look at how modern relationships have never been so complicated ... or so much fun!
Genres: Comedy Romance
Original Language: en
Release Date: 1997-04-04
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Amateur
Overview: 14-year-old basketball phenom Terron Forte has to navigate the under-the-table world of amateur athletics when he is recruited to an elite NCAA prep school.
Genres: Drama
Original Language: en
Release Date: 2018-04-06
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Framing John DeLorean
Overview: A documentary interspersed with acted scenes, this portrait of John DeLorean covers the brilliant but tragically flawed automaker's rise to stardom and shocking down fall.
Genres: Documentary Drama
Original Language: en
Release Date: 2019-06-07
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Hairspray
Overview: 'Pleasantly plump' teenager Tracy Turnblad achieves her dream of becoming a regular on the Corny Collins Dance Show. Now a teen hero, she starts using her fame to speak out for the causes she believes in, most of all integration. In doing so, she earns the wrath of the show's former star, Amber Von Tussle, as well as Amber's manipulative, pro-segregation parents. The rivalry comes to a head as Amber and Tracy vie for the title of Miss Auto Show 1963.
Genres: Comedy
Original Language: en
Release Date: 1988-02-26
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Darwin's Secret Notebooks
Overview: Along the wild edges of the Earth, against a stunning backdrop of aerial, underwater, and wildlife photography, evolutionary biologist Armand Leroi leads us on an unforgettable journey retracing the adventure- and uncovering the evidence-that inspired Darwin's revolutionary work, On The Origin of Species.
Genres: Documentary
Original Language: en
Release Date: 2009-02-10
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