Peter Breck
Also Known As: not available
Biography: Biography not available
Department: Acting
Place of Birth: Rochester, New York, U.S.A
Birthday: March 13, 1929
Deathday: February 06, 2012
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Gender: Male
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Lulu
Overview: This arty Canadian drama centers on a young Vietnamese woman who marries a petty thief she does not love so she can emigrate to Canada. The rest of her family moves there too, but none of them find a particularly happy life, though Lucky, Lulu's husband, would do anything to insure his wife's happiness, even if it is self-destructive.
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Original Language: en
Release Date: 1996-03-24
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Benji
Overview: Benji is a stray who has nonetheless worked his way into the hearts of a number of the townspeople, who give him food and attention whenever he stops by. His particular favorites are a pair of children who feed and play with him against the wishes of their parents. When the children are kidnapped, however, the parents and the police are at a loss to find them. Only Benji can track them down, but will he be in time? If he can save the day, he may just find the permanent home he's been longing for.
Genres: Adventure Family Romance
Original Language: en
Release Date: 1974-10-17
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Decoy
Overview: Baxter and Travis are two guys hired to protect a millionaire's daughter from bad guys.
Genres: Action
Original Language: en
Release Date: 1995-12-19
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Highway 61
Overview: A naive Canadian barber who knows US popular culture inside and out meets a flamboyant roadie who needs someone to drive her and her "brother's" corpse from Thunder Bay, Ontario to New Orleans. Chaos ensues after the barber agrees to drive her, the corpse, and the drugs stashed within all the way.
Genres: Comedy
Original Language: en
Release Date: 1991-09-05
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Shock Corridor
Overview: With the help of his girlfriend Cathy and Dr. Fong, a psychiatrist, ambitious journalist Johnny Barrett poses as a madman in order to be admitted to a mental institution where a bloody murder has been committed.
Genres: Drama Thriller Mystery
Original Language: en
Release Date: 1963-09-25
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The Unnamable II
Overview: A creature of demonic nature, too hideous to have a name, once again terrorizes the college kids that summoned it.
Genres: Horror
Original Language: en
Release Date: 1992-10-21
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The Wild and the Innocent
Overview: Charming tale of mountaineer-trapper Murphy's first taste "big city" life with young, sweet Sandra Dee in tow. She flees her family, which tried to trade her for some of Murphy's beaver pelts, and tags along with the reluctant Murphy. They get into all manner of trouble in town, and Murphy has to shoot the sheriff to rescue Dee from her job as a dancehall girl.
Genres: Western
Original Language: en
Release Date: 1959-05-27
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The Crawling Hand
Overview: After an astronaut space capsule is detonated in orbit, with the astronaut begging to be killed, a teenager couple finds a severed arm on a remote beach. The boy takes the arm home, where it becomes animate and the alien force which animates it soon possesses his mind as well.
Genres: Horror Science Fiction
Original Language: en
Release Date: 1963-09-04
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The Men Who Made the Movies: Samuel Fuller
Overview: Samuel Fuller discusses his career as a filmmaker, illustrated by plenty of clips.
Genres: Documentary TV Movie
Original Language: en
Release Date: 2002-07-02
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The Beatniks
Overview: A young singer's chance at fame is threatened by his hoodlum pals.
Genres: Drama Crime
Original Language: en
Release Date: 1959-06-05
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A Man for Hanging
Overview: A mentally and physically scarred monster rampages through the old west, killing and raping as he seeks to meet up with his cohorts in a bank robbery. He is pursued by a vengeful posse who have no thoughts of bringing him back for justice.
Genres: Western Horror TV Movie
Original Language: en
Release Date: 1972-09-29
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Portrait of a Mobster
Overview: A vicious hood rises to the top of the rackets in Depression-era New York in this account of the life of Dutch Schultz.
Genres: Drama Crime
Original Language: en
Release Date: 1961-04-19
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Yes Virginia, There Is a Santa Claus
Overview: While newspaper writer Church struggles with the death of his wife, he receives a "special" assignment. He must answer a little girl's question about whether Santa Claus really exists.
Genres: Family Fantasy
Original Language: en
Release Date: 1991-12-08
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Jiminy Glick in Lalawood
Overview: Hungry for an A-list interview that could launch him into the gossip-page stratosphere, Jiminy Glick, a small-time journalist with big aspirations and an even bigger appetite, drags his wife and kids across the country to the star-studded Toronto Film Festival. But in between the nonstop parties and all-you-can-eat buffets, Glick soon finds himself in the middle of an outrageously scandalous mystery that becomes the celebrity scoop of the decade!
Genres: Comedy
Original Language: en
Release Date: 2005-05-08
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Terminal City Ricochet
Overview: Welcome to Terminal City, a decaying world where the citizens wallow amidst a mind-boggling profusion of discarded consumer goods; a ruthless world where television is exploited to its fullest to sell yet more needless junk to eager consumers; a bewildering land where the unreal is real and the real, unreal. Alex Stevens is hurled into this bedlam where he finds himself pitted against the maniacal Ross Gilmore, Mayor of Terminal City, and the evil Bruce Coddle, agent of Gilmore's Social Peace Enforcement Unit.
Genres: Comedy Science Fiction
Original Language: en
Release Date: 1990-05-11
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Hootenanny Hoot
Overview: The marriage of television director Ted Glover and television producer A.G. Bannister has gone on the rocks because she has permitted her career to take precedence over romance.
Genres: Music
Original Language: en
Release Date: 1963-08-01
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I Still Dream of Jeannie
Overview: Col. Nelson is on a long-term, top-secret space mission. Jeannie cannot bring him home (temporarily) to hear their son's important academic presentation without knowing exactly where he is in the first place. The general in charge of the mission won't reveal anything. Things are further complicated when Jeannie's sister (Jeannie II) reminds Sham-Ir, the head of the genies, that a genie on Earth cannot go more than 3 months without an earthly master. (Col. Nelson is no longer Earthly, being in space.) Sham-Ir give Jeannie I a fortnight (14 days) to either find Col. Nelson or get a new master, a single male. (Col. Healy can't help, since he's now married.)
Genres: Comedy
Original Language: en
Release Date: 1991-10-20
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Sworn to Vengeance
Overview: 3 kids have been brutally murdered. Sergeant Stewart gets the job investigating this macabre case. He is very determined to solve the case and he even listens to a woman that had a vision about the murders.
Genres: Thriller Crime TV Movie
Original Language: en
Release Date: 1993-03-22
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Violence in Blue
Overview: A murderer strikes at a secret gathering of top law enforcement agents, brought together by a millionaire seeking their endorsement of his candidate for governor.
Genres: Mystery
Original Language: en
Release Date: 1975-02-03
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Lad: A Dog
Overview: Remember when your favorite face in the world had a wet nose? Eight-year-old Angela Clure is just discovering the special bond that comes with a special canine friend. And through the joy, tragedy and triumph to come, she'll learn a lot about growing up too.
Genres: Drama
Original Language: en
Release Date: 1962-06-02
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Red Nightmare
Overview: A man takes his American freedoms for granted, until he wakes up one morning to find out that the United States Government has been replaced with a Communist system. The basis for this short film, narrated by Jack Webb, is the alleged Soviet re-creation of US communities for the purpose of training infiltrators, spies, and moles.
Genres: Drama Science Fiction
Original Language: en
Release Date: 1962-02-11
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The 50 Worst Movies Ever Made
Overview: There are some movies that are so bad they're good. And there are some movies that are so bad- that they're just bad...
Genres: Documentary
Original Language: en
Release Date: 2004-07-13
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The Crawling Hand
Overview: The hand of a dead astronaut comes crawling back from the grave to strangle the living.
Genres: Science Fiction Horror
Original Language: en
Release Date: 1991-02-24
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Thunder Road
Overview: Unrepentant Tennessee moonshine runner Luke Doolin (Robert Mitchum) makes dangerous high-speed deliveries for his liquor-producing father, Vernon (Trevor Bardette), but won't let his younger brother Robin (James Mitchum) join the family business. Under pressure from both out-of-town gangster Kogan (Jacques Aubuchon), who wants a piece of the local action, and Treasury agent Barrett (Gene Barry), who wants to destroy the moonshine business, Luke fights for his fast-fading way of life.
Genres: Crime Action Thriller
Original Language: en
Release Date: 1958-05-10
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The Sword and the Sorcerer
Overview: A mercenary with a three-bladed sword rediscovers his royal heritage when he is recruited to help a princess foil a brutal tyrant and a powerful sorcerer's plans to conquer the land.
Genres: Action Adventure Fantasy Horror
Original Language: en
Release Date: 1982-04-01
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I Want to Live!
Overview: Brazen perpetual offender Barbara Graham tries to go straight but she finds herself implicated in a murder and sent to death row.
Genres: Drama Crime
Original Language: en
Release Date: 1958-11-18
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