Randall Batinkoff
Also Known As: Randall Matthew Batinkoff
Biography: Randall Matthew Batinkoff (born October 16, 1968) is an American actor, known for his roles in the films For Keeps, School Ties, Higher Learning, Buffy the Vampire Slayer, The Player, and As Good As It Gets. He made his television debut in a 1974 commercial, after an agent spotted him at a toy store. He appeared in several made-for-television films in the 1980s, such as The Stepford Children, before being cast opposite teen startlet Molly Ringwald in the 1988 comedy, For Keeps. He starred as Terrance Dean on the short-lived CBS series, Better Days which only lasted 5 weeks before being canceled. In the early 1990s, he had roles in several widely released films, including Buffy the Vampire Slayer, The Player, School Ties (all released 1992) and 1995's Higher Learning. From 1994 to 1995, he played Reverend David Grantland on the CBS series, Christy (he is Jewish in real life). He also appeared in the 1997 film As Good as It Gets where he shared an on-screen kiss with Helen Hunt. He has also appeared in a number of made-for-television movies including Skip Tracer, Who Gets the Dog?, and Black Widow, as well as the film The Last Lullaby. From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia.
Department: Acting
Place of Birth: Monticello, New York, USA
Birthday: October 16, 1968
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Gender: Male
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Ring Around the Rosie
Overview: While spending time at her grandparent's secluded summerhouse to clean up the place after her grandmother's death, a young woman is plagued by horrible visions and dreams of tragic past events.
Genres: Horror Mystery Thriller
Original Language: en
Release Date: 2006-03-21
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The Player
Overview: A Hollywood studio executive is being sent death threats by a writer whose script he rejected - but which one?
Genres: Mystery Drama Thriller Comedy
Original Language: en
Release Date: 1992-04-03
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Bordertown
Overview: American corporations are using the North American Free Trade Agreement by opening large maquiladoras right across the United States–Mexico border. The maquiladoras hire mostly Mexican women to work long hours for little money in order to produce mass quantity products. Lauren Adrian, an impassioned American news reporter for the Chicago Sentinel wants to be assigned to the Iraq front-lines to cover the war. Instead, her editor George Morgan assigns her to investigate a series of slayings involving young maquiladora factory women in a Mexican bordertown.
Genres: Crime Drama Mystery Thriller
Original Language: en
Release Date: 2007-02-22
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Broken
Overview: A waitress confronts all the wrong turns she has made in her short life and ultimately ends up facing the biggest wrong turn of all: her dangerous ex-boyfriend who's determined to win back her love or die trying.
Genres: Thriller Drama
Original Language: en
Release Date: 2007-10-05
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The Peacemaker
Overview: When a train carrying atomic warheads mysteriously crashes in the former Soviet Union, a nuclear specialist discovers the accident is really part of a plot to cover up the theft of the weapons. Assigned to help her recover the missing bombs is a crack Special Forces Colonel.
Genres: Action Thriller
Original Language: en
Release Date: 1997-09-26
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Kick-Ass
Overview: Dave Lizewski is an unnoticed high school student and comic book fan who one day decides to become a super-hero, even though he has no powers, training or meaningful reason to do so.
Genres: Action Crime
Original Language: en
Release Date: 2010-03-26
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April's Shower
Overview: April's Shower begins with a group of people gathered for a wedding shower for April. At first, it seems to be a normal gathering for such an occasion but, as time goes on, secrets and stories begin to be revealed. Alex is a chef and a maid of honor at April's wedding. She ultimately reveals her true feelings which ends up taking an effect on everybody at the shower.
Genres: Comedy Romance
Original Language: en
Release Date: 2003-10-15
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For Keeps
Overview: Young high school couple Darcy Elliot and Stan Bobrucz are one year from graduation, with promising futures ahead of them. But their paths take a drastic turn when Darcy becomes pregnant. Unwilling to go through an abortion or an adoption — despite their parents' pleas — Darcy and Stan decide to sacrifice their college experiences and degrees in order to keep and raise the baby. After a quick marriage, the two realize it won't be as easy as they thought.
Genres: Comedy Drama Romance
Original Language: en
Release Date: 1988-01-15
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Detonator
Overview: A former FBI agent must stop a crazy man from blowing up bombs.
Genres: Action Drama Thriller
Original Language: en
Release Date: 2003-02-23
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School Ties
Overview: When David Greene receives a football scholarship to a prestigious prep school in the 1950s, he feels pressure to hide the fact that he is Jewish from his classmates and teachers, fearing that they may be anti-Semitic. He quickly becomes the big man on campus thanks to his football skills, but when his Jewish background is discovered, his worst fears are realized and his friends turn on him with violent threats and public ridicule.
Genres: Drama
Original Language: en
Release Date: 1992-09-18
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Dead Man's Curve
Overview: Two roommates plan to kill a third to take advantage of college policy giving a 4.0 grade to a suicide's roommates.
Genres: Drama Horror Mystery Thriller
Original Language: en
Release Date: 1998-01-24
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Walking and Talking
Overview: Just as Amelia thinks she's over her anxiety and insecurity, her best friend announces her engagement, bringing her anxiety and insecurity right back.
Genres: Comedy Drama Romance
Original Language: en
Release Date: 1996-07-17
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The Weapon
Overview: Dallas is a one-man killing machine on a mysterious rampage. His attacks on biker gangs and meth labs anger the Vegas mob boss who’s holding Dallas’ girlfriend hostage. But who is Dallas working for? Even torture won’t make him talk, and he won’t stop until justice is served.
Genres: Action
Original Language: en
Release Date: 2023-02-17
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Touched
Overview: A romantic drama about a man who awakes from a coma without his sense of touch and the nurse who comes to his aid.
Genres: Romance Drama
Original Language: en
Release Date: 2005-11-01
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The Last Marshal
Overview: Marshall McClary, one of the most violent, racist, foul- mouthed Marshalls in Texas, is in the middle of resolving a hostage situation (by shooting everyone he sees) when the FBI agents show up, interfering with his negotiation, and ending the event with McClary being wounded and two of the criminals escaping. After hearing that the two fugitives has fled to Miami, McClary follows behind them, working with the local police and offending every single person he encounters.
Genres: Action Thriller
Original Language: en
Release Date: 1999-10-02
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Munger Road
Overview: On the eve of the annual Scarecrow Festival, two St. Charles police officers search for a return killer the same night four teenagers go missing on Munger Road
Genres: Thriller
Original Language: en
Release Date: 2011-09-30
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Let the Devil Wear Black
Overview: A man comes face-to-face with personal treachery after suspecting that his father may have been murdered.
Genres: Drama Mystery
Original Language: en
Release Date: 1999-01-01
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Dead Man's Hand
Overview: A newly married gunfighter seeks a quiet life with his bride. When he kills a bandit in self-defense, he finds them both pulled back into his old ways. The corrupt mayor of their locale will not let his brother's death go unpunished.
Genres: Western
Original Language: en
Release Date: 2023-07-07
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Walking on the Sky
Overview: A small group of friends are faced with the sudden tragic death of one of their own when he commits suicide, leaving the remaining six in a free-fall of attempting to find out why.
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Original Language: en
Release Date: 2005-09-09
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Ties That Bind
Overview: Adobea, Buki and Theresa are three women from different walks of life bound together by a similar pain; the loss of a child. In a destined meeting in a small village in Kroboland, the women journey together to redemption, love, life and forgiveness as they renovate a dilapidated clinic for the villagers.
Genres: Drama
Original Language: en
Release Date: 2011-12-03
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The Month of August
Overview: A single-minded man focused on finding the girl of his dreams the perfect vision he's created in his mind's eye. True love is right around the corner as long as he doesn't lose sight of what he's looking for. Nick is about to discover, true love can be found in the strangest of places... and in the strangest of girls.
Genres: Romance Comedy
Original Language: en
Release Date: 2002-04-01
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Hefner: Unauthorized
Overview: The unauthorized biography of Hugh Hefner and the birth of the Playboy empire.
Genres: Drama TV Movie
Original Language: en
Release Date: 1999-12-08
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Black Widow
Overview: Mel, a photo journalist, gets suspicious when her best friend Danny start dating Olivia a wealthy but mysterious woman. She enlists the help of her assistant in investigating Olivia's past and present occupation putting herself in danger.
Genres: Thriller Crime Mystery TV Movie
Original Language: en
Release Date: 2008-12-08
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Along for the Ride
Overview: Two estranged brothers are forced to take a surreal and heartfelt journey to understanding, when they pick up the body of their deceased father in Mexico. A father they haven't seen in over 20 years.
Genres: No genres available
Original Language: en
Release Date: 2001-02-17
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Heartwood
Overview: When a large corporation threatens to take over a small town's primary business and put half of the town's population out of work, sawmill owner Logan Reeser is the only one who can stand in their way.
Genres: Drama
Original Language: en
Release Date: 1998-04-19
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Blue Demon
Overview: The "Blue Demon" project is an attempt by a team of scientists to train Great White sharks to protect America's coastline from any intruders.
Genres: Action Horror Thriller
Original Language: en
Release Date: 2004-10-15
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37
Overview: A rocker makes a pact to kill himself on his 37th birthday. 12 weeks before the release of his final album and the end of his life, he meets and falls in love with a woman who has a dark secret of her own.
Genres: No genres available
Original Language: en
Release Date: 2014-08-08
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As Good as It Gets
Overview: Melvin Udall, a cranky, bigoted, obsessive-compulsive writer of romantic fiction, is rude to everyone he meets, including his gay neighbor, Simon. After Simon is brutally attacked and hospitalized, Melvin finds his life turned upside down when he has to look after Simon's dog. In addition, Carol, the only waitress at the local diner who will tolerate him, leaves work to care for her chronically ill son, making it impossible for Melvin to eat breakfast.
Genres: Drama Comedy Romance
Original Language: en
Release Date: 1997-12-19
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Raspberry Magic
Overview: Eleven-year-old Monica Shah is a brainy schoolgirl whose science fair project about growing raspberries becomes a touching emotional crusade. After her dad leaves and her mother falls into a funk, Monica decides it's her job to rescue the family.
Genres: Comedy Drama Family
Original Language: en
Release Date: 2010-07-18
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Near Myth: The Oskar Knight Story
Overview: A documentary chronicle of one of our greatest directors.
Genres: Comedy
Original Language: en
Release Date: 2023-04-09
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The Gunslingers
Overview: In a town named redemption, reformed gunslinger Keller and mad genius Ben are guided by spiritual leader Jericho towards vindication. While confronting their violent histories, their newfound peace is challenged by violence and revenge.
Genres: Action Western
Original Language: en
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Who Gets the Dog?
Overview: Six years after saying "I do," Olive and Clay call it quits. Although they split amicably, both want custody of their beloved dog Wesley and they end up in court. With everything at stake, can man's best friend find a way to reunite the couple?
Genres: Drama Comedy Romance TV Movie
Original Language: en
Release Date: 2016-09-13
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Streetwalkin'
Overview: Cookie is a teen runaway who escapes her abusive stepfather and heads for the Big Apple with her younger brother. When she arrives at the Port Authority bus terminal, Cookie meets a charming but sadistic pimp named Duke. With nowhere to go, Cookie is soon working for Duke, who introduces her to the harsh, brutal life of being a prostitute.
Genres: Thriller Drama
Original Language: en
Release Date: 1985-09-20
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X-Men: First Class
Overview: Before Charles Xavier and Erik Lensherr took the names Professor X and Magneto, they were two young men discovering their powers for the first time. Before they were arch-enemies, they were closest of friends, working together with other mutants (some familiar, some new), to stop the greatest threat the world has ever known.
Genres: Action Science Fiction Adventure
Original Language: en
Release Date: 2011-06-01
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The Stepford Children
Overview: Steven and Laura Harding, along with their kids David and Mary, have moved to the quiet community of Stepford. Steven joins the men's club, which is still assimilating their wives into robots. This time, they have begun to turn their out of control teens into robots as well. Once they are assimilated, they are obedient, homework loving, big band dancing droids. Laura, David, and Mary stumble onto this mystery, and they must avoid Steven's plans to turn them into robots.
Genres: Horror Science Fiction Thriller TV Movie Mystery
Original Language: en
Release Date: 1987-03-15
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Bad Grandmas
Overview: Four grandmothers accidentally kill a conman and, to cover it up, they get rid of the body. When the conman's partner shows up, things go south.
Genres: Action Comedy Crime
Original Language: en
Release Date: 2017-11-03
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DriverX
Overview: Follow rideshare driver Leonard on a voyage through LA's late-night, temptation-filled party scene, where you never know who's going to get into your car next.
Genres: Drama
Original Language: en
Release Date: 2018-11-30
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Shadow Witness
Overview: When a detective finds himself in the snarls of an Internal Affairs investigation, he has to turn to the only person he can trust, a young girl who holds all the answers he needs. The only problem is that she's been reported missing and he's the main suspect.
Genres: Mystery
Original Language: en
Release Date: 2012-01-01
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I Love Your Work
Overview: A fictional movie star, Gray Evans, goes through the disintegration of his marriage, his gradual mental breakdown, and his increasing obsession with a young film student who reminds him of his own life before becoming famous. A dark psychological drama, I Love Your Work explores the pressures of fame and the difference between getting what you want and wanting what you get.
Genres: Drama
Original Language: en
Release Date: 2003-10-05
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The Last Champion
Overview: When his mother dies, scandal-ridden ex-Olympian John Wright returns to a hometown that has not forgiven him.
Genres: Drama
Original Language: en
Release Date: 2020-12-08
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Buffy the Vampire Slayer
Overview: Blonde, bouncy Buffy is your typical high school cheerleader. But all that changes when a strange man informs her she's been chosen by fate to kill vampires.
Genres: Action Comedy Horror
Original Language: en
Release Date: 1992-07-24
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Venice Underground
Overview: Selected by the DEA, a group of police cadets form a Narc unit to bust narcotic dealers along the Venice Beach Boardwalk. When a gang turf war leads to the death of one of the unit members, the team has 48 hours to solve the case or be suspended.
Genres: Action
Original Language: en
Release Date: 2005-01-01
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Angie: Lost Girls
Overview: After escaping from a sex trafficking ring, one teenage girl struggles to reconnect with herself and her family. To rescue her helpless friends, she must confront her own fears and help lead the police to her traffickers - at all costs.
Genres: Thriller Drama Crime
Original Language: en
Release Date: 2020-12-18
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Just Sue Me
Overview: A law clerk juggles romance and work while tracking down the owner of an art gallery in order to settle a claim.
Genres: Comedy
Original Language: en
Release Date: 2000-09-16
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John G. Avildsen: King of the Underdogs
Overview: An examination of the Oscar-winning director who brought to life some of cinema's most beloved motion pictures.
Genres: Documentary
Original Language: en
Release Date: 2017-08-01
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