Bess Armstrong
Also Known As: Elizabeth Key Armstrong
Biography: Bess Armstrong (born December 11, 1953) is an American film and television actress.
Department: Acting
Place of Birth: Baltimore, Maryland, USA
Birthday: December 11, 1953
Adult: No
Gender: Female
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Jekyll and Hyde... Together Again
Overview: Dr. Jekyll inhales white powder and becomes an obnoxious Southern Californian.
Genres: Comedy Horror Science Fiction
Original Language: en
Release Date: 1982-11-10
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Pecker
Overview: A Baltimore teenager who picks up a second-hand camera starts snapping his way to stardom, soon turning into a nationwide sensation, with a fateful choice between his life and his art.
Genres: Comedy
Original Language: en
Release Date: 1998-09-25
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The Four Seasons
Overview: Three middle-aged wealthy couples take vacations together in Spring, Summer, Autumn and Winter. Along the way we are treated to mid-life, marital, parental and other crises.
Genres: Comedy Drama Romance
Original Language: en
Release Date: 1981-05-22
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Diamond Men
Overview: After 30 years on the road, a veteran jewellery salesman is forced to show his young replacement the tricks of the trade. But when the kid introduces him to the ladies of the "Altoona Riding Club," the old dog is introduced to a whole new set of "tricks."
Genres: Drama Thriller Mystery
Original Language: en
Release Date: 2000-10-11
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Nothing in Common
Overview: A successful advertising executive finds his freewheeling life crashing to a halt when his parents end their longtime marriage.
Genres: Drama Comedy Romance
Original Language: en
Release Date: 1986-07-29
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Serial Mom
Overview: Beverly is the perfect happy homemaker, along with her doting husband and two children, but this nuclear family just might explode when her fascination with serial killers collides with her ever-so-proper code of ethics.
Genres: Comedy Crime
Original Language: en
Release Date: 1994-04-13
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Christmas Every Day
Overview: Billy Jackson is not having a good Christmas. He got a basketball for Christmas and just cannot make a jump shot. His Uncle David is coming to town to open a ValueMall, which will put his Dad's store out of business. When he tells his little sister Sarah that there is no Santa, she makes a wish that it would be Christmas every day. Billy now has to relive Christmas Day over and over again.
Genres: Family Fantasy TV Movie
Original Language: en
Release Date: 1996-11-30
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Corporate Affairs
Overview: A family man recent promoted to middle management at work immerses himself in a world of questionable personal and professional ethics by a colleague.
Genres: Comedy
Original Language: en
Release Date: 2008-01-01
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Jaws 3-D
Overview: A giant thirty-five-foot shark becomes trapped in a SeaWorld theme park and it's up to the sons of police chief Brody to rescue everyone.
Genres: Thriller Horror
Original Language: en
Release Date: 1983-07-22
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Dream Lover
Overview: Not long after they cross paths at an art gallery, architect Ray Reardon and hypnotically sensual Lena are married with children. But as strange incidents occur, Ray begins to realize he may not really know the woman he married.
Genres: Drama Mystery Thriller
Original Language: en
Release Date: 1993-10-24
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High Road to China
Overview: A biplane pilot is saddled with a spoiled industrialist's daughter on a search for her missing father through Asia that eventually involves them in a struggle against a Chinese warlord.
Genres: Adventure Drama History
Original Language: en
Release Date: 1983-03-18
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Second Sight
Overview: Wills is an ex-cop who pairs up with Bobby, a wacky psychic, to form the "Second Sight Detective Agency." Bobby's clairvoyant abilities come in handy during their investigations. When a nun recruits them for a case involving car theft, they suddenly find themselves dealing with the abduction of a prominent cardinal who has a chance of becoming the next pope. Bobby's psychic powers go haywire as they pursue the case.
Genres: Comedy
Original Language: en
Release Date: 1989-11-03
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The House of God
Overview: Comedy about a couple of interns in a hospital named 'The House of God'.
Genres: Comedy Drama
Original Language: en
Release Date: 1984-01-01
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The Skateboard Kid
Overview: No one could be more bored than Zack, the new kid in town with no friends in sight. When a gang of hip, skateboarding thrashers start cruising his neighborhood, Zack hopes his luck will change. But they want nothing to do with him. Then Zack makes the discovery of his life: a talking wisecracking, magical skateboard. And suddenly, skateboarding rises to entirely new heights.
Genres: Family Comedy Fantasy
Original Language: en
Release Date: 1993-06-23
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Mixed Blessings
Overview: Three couples are followed as they struggle to have children. Pilar and Brad Coleman are both very mature, Brad already has grown up a daughter and Pilar wants to have a baby of her own. Diana and Andy Douglas are a newlywed couple with great careers. It would be difficult for Diana to conceive, so they explore other options, like surrogacy and adoption. Charlie Winwood is an orphan who, like Diana, always wanted to have children. He is married to Barbie, an aspiring actress who isn't too enthusiastic to become a mother.
Genres: Drama Romance TV Movie
Original Language: en
Release Date: 1995-12-11
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The Lies Boys Tell
Overview: Ed Reece, an old travelling salesman, decides to end his days in the place in which he was born. Therefore he convinces his elder son to acompany him on his last long voyage of farewell.
Genres: Drama TV Movie
Original Language: en
Release Date: 1994-12-18
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Forever Love
Overview: Lizzie and Alex Brooks are a young couple in love and parents of a little girl, Emma. A stroke puts Lizzie into a coma. Alex takes her home, providing love, care and devotion through the years. Gail, Lizzie's best friend, offers a loving friendship to Alex, and she fills in for Lizzie with young Emma. 20 years after her stroke, Lizzie emerges from the coma and begins to try to assimilate back into a world that has radically changed. Emma, who is about to be married, is thrilled to have her mother back, as are Alex and Gail...
Genres: Drama Romance TV Movie
Original Language: en
Release Date: 1998-09-27
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11th Victim
Overview: A news anchorwoman from the Midwest comes to Hollywood to learn the truth about the death of her sister, the 11th victim of a killer preying on aspiring actresses, and finds herself possibly the next one on his list despite the help of an overworked cop.
Genres: TV Movie Thriller
Original Language: en
Release Date: 1984-04-14
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She Cried No
Overview: A college freshman is date-raped and tries to press charges.
Genres: Drama TV Movie
Original Language: en
Release Date: 1996-09-23
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Stolen Innocence
Overview: Stacy, a rebellious teenager, leaves home for the freedom and adventure of life on the road away from her parents. Afraid and alone, she is befriended by Richard, a handsome ex-con traveling across the country on a crime spree. Her short lived joy soon turns to terror.
Genres: Thriller Crime Drama
Original Language: en
Release Date: 1995-10-03
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This Girl For Hire
Overview: In this pilot for a proposed TV series, B.T. Brady is a flippant, but somewhat klutzy female private detective in Hollywood who sets out to solve the murder of a obnoxious mystery writer. Along the way, Brady gets help from her flamboyant mother Zandra, a washed-up actress, as well as Brady's live-in boyfriend Wolfe who runs a memorabilia shop.
Genres: Comedy Mystery TV Movie
Original Language: en
Release Date: 1983-01-11
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Forgotten Sins
Overview: A county sheriff is accused by his daughter of having abused her. Her accusation gets more and more elaborate, involving satanic rituals. As nearly everyone around him seems to believe he's guilty, he starts breaking up and questioning his own innocence.
Genres: Drama TV Movie
Original Language: en
Release Date: 1996-03-07
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Her Best Friend's Husband
Overview: Would you betray your best friend for your own happiness? This is the moral dilemma one woman faces after she is called upon to help save her best friend's marriage, and the unthinkable happens. She and the husband find themselves falling in love.
Genres: Drama TV Movie
Original Language: en
Release Date: 2002-03-10
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The Perfect Daughter
Overview: Alexandra Michaelson has spent two years on the city streets as a runaway, but she awakens after an accident with no memory of her recent past. Her family welcomes her back, but soon she's visited by a man who claims he's her boyfriend. While trying to rekindle her memory, he tells Alexandra that somewhere she has hidden $100,000 stolen from a dangerous drug dealer.
Genres: TV Movie Thriller Drama
Original Language: en
Release Date: 1996-08-01
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Barefoot In the Park
Overview: HBO Standing Room Only presentation of the 1981 stage revival. From the Neil Simon Book. New Yorkers Paul Bratter and Corie Bratter née Banks have just gotten married. He is a stuffed shirt just starting his career as a lawyer. She is an independently minded free spirit who prides herself on doing the illogical purely out of a sense of adventure
Genres: Comedy Romance
Original Language: en
Release Date: 1982-03-20
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Diagnosis Delicious
Overview: Chef Dave Oberlin's career is in shambles when his altercation with a famous food critic goes viral. After being blacklisted by the elite restaurants, Dave is forced to take a teaching position at his friend's culinary arts school. When cardiologist Nina Kirby is up for a promotion at the local hospital, the Head of Cardiology informs her if she gets Dave on board to teach the Healthy Living seminars she would be a shoo-in for the position. The only problem is Nina can't cook and she doesn't want to learn. With a little coaxing from her best friend Olivia, Nina agrees to take Dave's class. When Nina presents Dave with the Healthy Living seminars he's disinterested in working with her due to her lack of class participation. In her effort to persuade him to get on board, Nina and Dave come across some unexpected common ground.
Genres: TV Movie Romance Comedy
Original Language: en
Release Date: 2016-09-10
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I Married Who?
Overview: Straight-laced Jordan (Martin) is about to marry Peter (Snedeker), a clean-cut ambitious attorney. Before she walks down the aisle, Jordan and her best friends, Claire (Adrienne Frantz) and Jessica (Daphnee Duplaix), head to Vegas for a bachelorette party, because what happens in Vegas stays in Vegas, right? But when Jordan wakes up the next morning unable to recall the night before, she panics when she finds she’s in movie star Matt's (Ethan Erickson) hotel suite with a gigantic diamond on her finger and a marriage certificate lying nearby. Before Jordan can have the marriage annulled and put this nightmare behind her, the impromptu wedding explodes into a publicity stunt fueled by Matt’s manager Eric (Bruce Nozick) to promote his latest movie. With her wedding day approaching, Jordan finds herself more confused than ever when she starts falling in love with the movie star she’s married to instead of the fiancé she thought was her perfect match.
Genres: TV Movie Comedy Romance
Original Language: en
Release Date: 2012-10-20
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That Darn Cat
Overview: While making his nightly rounds in the neighborhood, Patti's pet cat D.C. finds himself the carrier of a call for help from a kidnap victim. Patti enlists skeptical law enforcement help to find the victim before it's too late.
Genres: Family Comedy
Original Language: en
Release Date: 1997-02-14
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Getting Married
Overview: A man falls madly in love with a pretty newscaster and goes all out to win her heart and her hand in marriage before she weds another man.
Genres: Comedy Romance TV Movie
Original Language: en
Release Date: 1978-05-17
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Love and Sunshine
Overview: Ally Craig has been fostering retired military dog, Sunshine, as she recovers from a broken engagement. But sparks fly again when Sunshine's military partner, Jake Terry, returns to claim the dog.
Genres: Romance TV Movie
Original Language: en
Release Date: 2019-08-03
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Walking Through the Fire
Overview: A young wife discovers that she has Hodgkin's Disease. It can be treated, but complicating the situation is the fact that she is pregnant, and the treatment can endanger the life of her unborn baby, as well as herself.
Genres: Drama TV Movie
Original Language: en
Release Date: 1979-05-15
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The Making of Jaws 3-D: Sharks Don't Die
Overview: Academy Award winner Lou Gossett Jr. takes you underwater on the trail of the great white shark and behind the scenes on the production of Jaws 3-D.
Genres: Documentary
Original Language: en
Release Date: 1983-07-15
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She Stood Alone: The Tailhook Scandal
Overview: A dramatized account of a female US Naval officer's ordeal of being sexually harassed at a Naval convention and her legal retaliation.
Genres: Drama TV Movie
Original Language: en
Release Date: 1995-05-22
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Mother, Mother
Overview: A Blue Ribbon winner at the American Film Festival, this hard-hitting, dramatic production is about the relationship between a young man with AIDS and his estranged mother. Unable to understand or accept each other's lives, mother and son are at a stalemate of their own making.
Genres: Drama
Original Language: en
Release Date: 1989-01-06
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How to Pick Up Girls!
Overview: The amusing adventures of an unsophisticated small-town lad who arrives in New York, moves in with his swinging buddy, and surprisingly becomes an authority on the ways and wiles of women as he enters the world of big-time girl-chasing.
Genres: Comedy TV Movie
Original Language: en
Release Date: 1978-11-03
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