Amy Ryan
Also Known As: Эми Райан, Amy Beth Dziewiontkowski, 艾美·萊恩, 艾美.萊恩, امی رایان
Biography: Amy Beth Dziewiontkowski (born November 30, 1969), known professionally as Amy Ryan, is an American actress. She has been nominated for an Academy Award and Golden Globe for her performance in Gone Baby Gone (2007) and is also known for her roles in the HBO series The Wire, playing Port Authority Officer Beadie Russell; In Treatment, playing psychiatrist Adele Brousse; and The Office, playing human resources representative Holly Flax. Ryan was born in Queens, New York City. She is the daughter of Pam, a nurse, and John, a trucking business owner. Ryan is her mother's maiden name. She is of English, Irish, and Polish descent. Growing up in the 1970s, Ryan and her sister delivered the Daily News by bike. At a young age, Ryan attended the Stagedoor Manor Performing Arts Center in upstate New York. At 17, she graduated from New York's High School of Performing Arts. Hired for the national tour of Biloxi Blues right out of high school, Ryan worked steadily off-Broadway for the next decade.
Department: Acting
Place of Birth: Queens, New York City, New York, USA
Birthday: May 03, 1968
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Gender: Female
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Capote
Overview: A biopic of writer Truman Capote and his assignment for The New Yorker to write the non-fiction book "In Cold Blood".
Genres: Crime Drama
Original Language: en
Release Date: 2005-09-30
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Wolfs
Overview: Hired to cover up a high-profile crime, a fixer soon finds his night spiralling out of control when he's forced to work with an unexpected counterpart.
Genres: Comedy Action Crime
Original Language: en
Release Date: 2024-09-20
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Changeling
Overview: Los Angeles, 1928. When single mother Christine Collins leaves for work, her son vanishes without a trace. Five months later, the police reunite mother and son. But when Christine suspects that the boy returned to her isn't her child, her quest for truth exposes a world of corruption.
Genres: Crime Drama Mystery
Original Language: en
Release Date: 2008-10-24
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Gone Baby Gone
Overview: When 4 year old Amanda McCready disappears from her home and the police make little headway in solving the case, the girl's aunt, Beatrice McCready hires two private detectives, Patrick Kenzie and Angie Gennaro. The detectives freely admit that they have little experience with this type of case, but the family wants them for two reasons—they're not cops and they know the tough neighborhood in which they all live.
Genres: Crime Drama Mystery
Original Language: en
Release Date: 2007-09-18
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The Women
Overview: Mary Haines's life falls apart and her social circle shatters after her husband's affair is revealed. Filmed version of the 2001 Broadway revival with the original cast reprising their roles.
Genres: TV Movie
Original Language: en
Release Date: 2002-06-18
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Green Zone
Overview: During the U.S.-led occupation of Baghdad in 2003, Chief Warrant Officer Roy Miller and his team of Army inspectors are dispatched to find weapons of mass destruction believed to be stockpiled in the Iraqi desert. Rocketing from one booby-trapped and treacherous site to the next, the men search for deadly chemical agents but stumble instead upon an elaborate cover-up that threatens to invert the purpose of their mission.
Genres: War Action Adventure Drama Thriller
Original Language: en
Release Date: 2010-03-11
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Before the Devil Knows You're Dead
Overview: When two brothers organize the robbery of their parents' jewelry store, the job goes horribly wrong, triggering a series of events that send them and their family hurtling towards a shattering climax.
Genres: Crime Drama Thriller
Original Language: en
Release Date: 2007-09-26
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Dan in Real Life
Overview: Advice columnist Dan Burns is an expert on relationships, but somehow struggles to succeed as a brother, a son and a single parent to three precocious daughters. Things get even more complicated when Dan finds out that the woman he falls in love with is actually his brother's new girlfriend.
Genres: Comedy Romance Drama
Original Language: en
Release Date: 2007-10-26
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Keane
Overview: A mentally ill man searches New York for his missing eight year old daughter. He recreates her steps each day hoping for some clue to her disappearance, until he meets and befriends a woman with a daughter the same age. Could she help him with the missing piece of the puzzle?
Genres: Drama Mystery
Original Language: en
Release Date: 2004-09-03
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The Missing Person
Overview: John Rosow drinks to forget. He is a former New York City cop turned Chicago-based private investigator. At the last minute, he is hired by someone he's never met to follow a middle-aged male subject on the soon-departing California Zephyr train to Los Angeles.
Genres: Comedy Drama Mystery Thriller
Original Language: en
Release Date: 2009-01-16
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Jack Goes Boating
Overview: A limo driver's blind date sparks a tale of love, betrayal, friendship and grace—centered around two working-class New York City couples.
Genres: Comedy Drama Romance
Original Language: en
Release Date: 2010-09-17
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Passing Through
Overview: Isolated in his apartment, a gay man embarks on a road trip across the US to deliver a friend’s ashes, but he finds that his journey takes him further than he could have ever imagined, forcing him to face his own mortality.
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Original Language: en
Release Date: 2023-04-19
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Bob Funk
Overview: After he's fired from his job -- by his mother, no less -- Bob Funk agrees to quit drinking, see a therapist, and eventually report to a new boss, who might just be the woman of his dreams.
Genres: Comedy
Original Language: en
Release Date: 2009-03-20
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Win Win
Overview: When down-on-his-luck part-time high school wrestling coach Mike agrees to become legal guardian to an elderly man, his ward's troubled grandson turns out to be a star grappler, sparking dreams of a big win -- until the boy's mother retrieves him.
Genres: Drama Comedy
Original Language: en
Release Date: 2011-03-18
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In the Deep Woods
Overview: A friend of Joanna has been killed by a serial killers who leaves the bodies in the woods. A strange guy who says is a private detective: Joanna begins to fear he might be the killer.
Genres: Crime Thriller Mystery TV Movie
Original Language: en
Release Date: 1992-10-26
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Escape Plan
Overview: Ray Breslin is the world's foremost authority on structural security. After analyzing every high security prison and learning a vast array of survival skills so he can design escape-proof prisons, his skills are put to the test. He's framed and incarcerated in a master prison he designed himself. He needs to escape and find the person who put him behind bars.
Genres: Action Thriller
Original Language: en
Release Date: 2013-10-09
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Devil's Knot
Overview: The savage murders of three young children sparks a controversial trial of three teenagers accused of killing the kids as part of a satanic ritual.
Genres: Crime Drama Thriller
Original Language: en
Release Date: 2013-05-09
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Clear History
Overview: Nathan Flomm, in order to avoid the humiliation of having missed out on a hugely successful business, assumes a new identity on Martha's Vineyard. He plots revenge when his former business partner moves to the same town.
Genres: Comedy TV Movie
Original Language: en
Release Date: 2014-05-02
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Breathe In
Overview: When a foreign exchange student arrives in a small upstate New York town, she challenges the dynamics of her host family's relationships and alters their lives forever.
Genres: Drama
Original Language: en
Release Date: 2013-01-18
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Birdman or (The Unexpected Virtue of Ignorance)
Overview: A fading actor best known for his portrayal of a popular superhero attempts to mount a comeback by appearing in a Broadway play. As opening night approaches, his attempts to become more altruistic, rebuild his career, and reconnect with friends and family prove more difficult than expected.
Genres: Drama Comedy
Original Language: en
Release Date: 2014-10-17
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Chicago 10
Overview: Archival footage, animation and music are used to look back at the eight anti-war protesters who were put on trial following the 1968 Democratic National Convention.
Genres: Documentary Animation History War
Original Language: en
Release Date: 2008-02-29
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Monster Trucks
Overview: Tripp is a high school senior with a knack for building trucks who makes an incredible discovery - a gas-guzzling creature named Creech. To protect his mischievous new friend, Tripp hides Creech under the hood of his latest creation, turning it into a real-life super-powered Monster Truck. Together, this unlikely duo with a shared taste for speed team up on a wild and unforgettable journey to reunite Creech with his family.
Genres: Action Comedy Science Fiction
Original Language: en
Release Date: 2016-12-21
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Goosebumps
Overview: After moving to a small town, Zach Cooper finds a silver lining when he meets next door neighbor Hannah, the daughter of bestselling Goosebumps series author R.L. Stine. When Zach unintentionally unleashes real monsters from their manuscripts and they begin to terrorize the town, it’s suddenly up to Stine, Zach and Hannah to get all of them back in the books where they belong.
Genres: Adventure Horror Comedy
Original Language: en
Release Date: 2015-08-05
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Bridge of Spies
Overview: During the Cold War, the Soviet Union captures U.S. pilot Francis Gary Powers after shooting down his U-2 spy plane. Sentenced to 10 years in prison, Powers' only hope is New York lawyer James Donovan, recruited by a CIA operative to negotiate his release. Donovan boards a plane to Berlin, hoping to win the young man's freedom through a prisoner exchange. If all goes well, the Russians would get Rudolf Abel, the convicted spy who Donovan defended in court.
Genres: Thriller Drama
Original Language: en
Release Date: 2015-10-15
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Don Verdean
Overview: Biblical archaeologist Don Verdean is hired by a local church pastor to find faith-promoting relics in the Holy Land. But after a fruitless expedition he is forced to get creative in this comedy of faith and fraud.
Genres: Comedy
Original Language: en
Release Date: 2015-12-01
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Louder Than Bombs
Overview: Three years after his wife, acclaimed photographer Isabelle Reed, dies in a car crash, Gene keeps everyday life going with his shy teenage son, Conrad. A planned exhibition of Isabelle’s photographs prompts Gene's older son, Jonah, to return to the house he grew up in - and for the first time in a very long time, the father and the two brothers are living under the same roof.
Genres: Drama
Original Language: en
Release Date: 2015-10-01
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Tapping the Wire
Overview: Long-time Wire fan Charlie Brooker takes a journey to the mean streets of Baltimore to meet the cast and crew of the series, and undertakes a mission to explain what makes The Wire the best cop show ever made.
Genres: Documentary
Original Language: en
Release Date: 2007-07-01
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Roberta
Overview: When Jonathan Fishman, a young Manhattan computer specialist randomly encounters a prostitute he is shocked to recognize her as Roberta whom he knew when they were both children. To the dismay of his friends, his business partner and his new girlfriend Judy, Jonathan decides to help Roberta off the streets by moving her into his apartment and teaching her the skills necessary to find an office job. What begins as a seemingly altruistic gesture reveals itself as an unwavering obsession, and his life slowly unravels.
Genres: Drama
Original Language: en
Release Date: 1999-01-22
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You Can Count on Me
Overview: A single mother's life is thrown into turmoil after her struggling, rarely-seen younger brother returns to town.
Genres: Drama Comedy
Original Language: en
Release Date: 2000-11-17
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The Infiltrator
Overview: A U.S Customs official uncovers a massive money laundering scheme involving Pablo Escobar.
Genres: Crime Drama Thriller
Original Language: en
Release Date: 2016-07-13
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Remembering Sex
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Genres: Drama
Original Language: de
Release Date: 1998-09-17
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Central Intelligence
Overview: Calvin Joyner, a mild-mannered accountant whose high school glory days are long behind him, reconnects with an awkward pal from high school through Facebook. After meeting up, Calvin’s mundane life takes an unexpectedly thrilling turn when he's thrust into the world of international espionage.
Genres: Action Comedy
Original Language: en
Release Date: 2016-06-16
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Finally Home: Making Beau is Afraid
Overview: A documentary about the making of Ari Aster's Kafkaesque epic Beau is Afraid.
Genres: Documentary
Original Language: en
Release Date: 2023-06-22
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Marvelous
Overview: After her husband leaves her, Gwen goes to live with her sister Queenie. She discovers that she has suddenly acquired a special gift that enables her to make mechanical objects work again and also healing powers. As news of this travels they find themselves pursued by the press and people and take refuge in the home of a wealthy elderly woman cured by Gwen. Gwen is disturbed by all the publicity, but Queenie relishes it and claims she has is a medium.
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Original Language: en
Release Date: 2008-02-08
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Abundant Acreage Available
Overview: After their father dies, a middle-aged brother and sister wrestle with legacy and ownership when three brothers, whose family farmed the land for generations, return after 50 years.
Genres: Drama
Original Language: en
Release Date: 2017-09-29
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Looking for Comedy in the Muslim World
Overview: To improve its relations with Muslim countries, the United States government sends comedian Albert Brooks to south Asia to write a report on what makes followers of Islam laugh.
Genres: Comedy
Original Language: en
Release Date: 2006-01-20
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Beautiful Boy
Overview: After he and his first wife separate, journalist David Sheff struggles to help their teenage son, who goes from experimenting with drugs to becoming devastatingly addicted to methamphetamine.
Genres: Drama
Original Language: en
Release Date: 2018-10-12
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War of the Worlds
Overview: Ray Ferrier is a divorced dockworker and less-than-perfect father. Soon after his ex-wife and her new husband drop off his teenage son and young daughter for a rare weekend visit, a strange and powerful lightning storm touches down.
Genres: Adventure Thriller Science Fiction
Original Language: en
Release Date: 2005-06-13
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Strange but True
Overview: A woman surprises the family of her deceased boyfriend by telling them she's pregnant with his child.
Genres: Thriller
Original Language: en
Release Date: 2019-10-17
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Late Night
Overview: A legendary late-night talk show host's world is turned upside down when she hires her only female staff writer. Originally intended to smooth over diversity concerns, her decision has unexpectedly hilarious consequences as the two women separated by culture and generation are united by their love of a biting punchline.
Genres: Comedy Drama
Original Language: en
Release Date: 2019-01-25
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Birdman: All-Access (A View From the Wings)
Overview: A making-of documentary for the 2014 film "Birdman".
Genres: Documentary
Original Language: en
Release Date: 2015-05-18
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Lost Girls
Overview: When Mari Gilbert's daughter disappears, police inaction drives her own investigation into the gated Long Island community where Shannan was last seen. Her search brings attention to over a dozen murdered prostitutes.
Genres: Drama Mystery Thriller History
Original Language: en
Release Date: 2020-01-28
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Worth
Overview: Kenneth Feinberg, a powerful D.C. lawyer appointed Special Master of the 9/11 Fund, fights off the cynicism, bureaucracy, and politics associated with administering government funds and, in doing so, discovers what life is worth.
Genres: History Drama
Original Language: en
Release Date: 2021-07-21
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Beau Is Afraid
Overview: Following the sudden death of his mother, a mild-mannered but anxiety-ridden man confronts his darkest fears as he embarks on an epic, Kafkaesque odyssey back home.
Genres: Comedy Adventure Fantasy
Original Language: en
Release Date: 2023-04-14
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Baseball Wives
Overview: Director: Steve Buscemi
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Original Language: en
Release Date: 2002-01-01
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