Barbara Pilavin
Also Known As: not available
Biography: Barbara Pilavin was born on September 27, 1923. She was an actress, known for A League of Their Own (1992), 10 to Midnight (1983) and Constantine (2005). She died on January 2, 2005 in West Hollywood, California, USA.
Department: Acting
Place of Birth: Not available
Adult: No
Birthday: September 27, 1923
Age: 101 years old
Gender: Female
Deathday: January 02, 2005
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The Garden of the Finzi-Continis
Overview: In 1930s Italy, a wealthy Jewish family tries to maintain their privileged lifestyle, hosting friends for tennis and parties at their villa. As anti-Semitism intensifies under Fascism, they must ultimately face the horrors of the Holocaust.
Genres: Drama History
Original Language: it
Release Date: 1970-12-04
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The Choice
Overview: A young woman agonizes over whether or not to have an abortion and learns that her mother did the same 20 years prior.
Genres: Drama TV Movie
Original Language: en
Release Date: 1981-02-10
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The Sandman
Overview: A young student, haunted by the memory of a mysterious figure called Coppelius who killed his father, starts to slowly lose his mind when he encounters an emotionless woman that is actually an automata, as well as a weird salesman who actually could be the man responsible for his father's death.
Genres: Horror TV Movie
Original Language: it
Release Date: 1981-05-20
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I Don't Buy Kisses Anymore
Overview: Bernie Fishbine is overweight. He stops at the neighborhood store to buy some chocolate kisses every day. This is where he meets Theresa Garabaldi. Then they take the same bus route every evening. Theresa invites Bernie to see her play piano at her father's restaurant. It is here that she gets him to join a gym. Theresa is in college and gets the idea to write about Bernie's weight problem for her thesis. She does this without telling Bernie. Meanwhile, Bernie is falling in love with Theresa, and vice versa.
Genres: Comedy Romance
Original Language: en
Release Date: 1992-04-24
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Maniac Cop 3: Badge of Silence
Overview: When Kate Sullivan storms a hostage situation, the whole incident is captured on tape by an unscrupulous media crew who edit the footage to show her killing a helpless victim. "Maniac Cop" takes it upon himself to exact revenge upon those who smeared her name.
Genres: Action Horror
Original Language: en
Release Date: 1992-12-10
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Frightmare
Overview: Drama students decide to pay tribute to their favorite horror star by stealing his body from his crypt for a farewell party. They fail to realize their violation of the tomb has triggered powerful black magic, and Conrad hasn't taken his final bows yet.
Genres: Horror Comedy
Original Language: en
Release Date: 1981-09-09
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The Voyage
Overview: The charming Adriana gets sick after her husband's death. Her brother-in-law takes her on a journey to meet a doctor, while love overwhelms them.
Genres: Drama Romance
Original Language: it
Release Date: 1974-03-11
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Sweet Jane
Overview: Jane, an HIV-positive heroin addict, meets Tony, a young AIDS victim with no family, and the two form a bond.
Genres: Drama
Original Language: en
Release Date: 1998-02-01
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The Disappearance of Garcia Lorca
Overview: A journalist starts an investigation into the disappearance of famed poet and political agitator, Garcia Lorca, who disappeared after his arrest by the Nationalists in the early days of the Spanish Civil War in the the 1930's.
Genres: Drama
Original Language: en
Release Date: 1997-09-12
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The Subversives
Overview: The film combines actual footage of Communist leader Palmiero Togliatti's funeral with the intermingled stories of four people affected by his death: Ettore, a Venezuelan radical who abandons the wealthy Italian woman he loves to go back to his country and help his cause; Ludovico, an ailing filmmaker who finds out that art alone is not enough; Giulia, a woman who embarks upon a lesbian affair with a former mistress of her husband; and Ermanno, a philosophy graduate who breaks up with his past.
Genres: Drama
Original Language: it
Release Date: 1967-09-21
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Romance
Overview: Love story between a young man and a married woman. She's married to a businessman who's neglecting her. She would like to leave him but she's afraid of the age difference between her and her lover.
Genres: Drama
Original Language: it
Release Date: 1971-10-29
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The Pisciotta Case
Overview: The magistrate, Scauri, inquires into the mysterious poisoning death of Gaspare Pisciotta, the imprisoned assassin of Salvatore Giuliano. He very soon finds himself struggling against a conspiracy of silence, which Scauri must therefore overcome in order to indict two powerful mafia bosses. His only hope comes for a brief moment from the testimony of the young prosecutor Lojacono. But The Organization is the most strong: the young prosecutor withdraws his deposition and the magistrate disappears in mysterious circumstances.
Genres: Drama Crime
Original Language: it
Release Date: 1972-11-23
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Magic Carpet
Overview: A young student living in Rome gets a job as a tour guide and falls in love with a young stowaway who is being sought by the police.
Genres: Drama TV Movie
Original Language: en
Release Date: 1972-11-06
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Seduced
Overview: Cybill Shephard stars as Vicky, a woman married to a rich old man, who has one foot in the grave. Gregory Harrison plays Mike Riordon a district attorney, who is young, handsome and living at home with his Irish mom for the most. Vicky's husband Arthur gets Mike involved in a merger of two companies...or something like that even though he knows that Mike and Vicky were a couple and that she had dumped him. Whilst Mike and Vicky are attending a party, Arthur is alone at home when a burglar appears out of nowhere and shoots him point blank.
Genres: TV Movie Mystery Drama
Original Language: en
Release Date: 1985-03-12
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Dirty Weekend
Overview: A man and his mistress have just taken off for a weekend romp when they're kidnapped by a trio of bank robbers. They wind up becoming media "stars" as police and reporters follow them. They all wind up at the beat-up shack of a cranky old codger, with the police surrounding them and the robbers threatening to kill everybody.
Genres: Thriller Crime Comedy
Original Language: it
Release Date: 1973-03-08
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Evita Peron
Overview: Aspiring actress Eva Duarte rises from a minor celebrity to the wife of a powerful Argentine dictator, but her all consuming fiery rage, ambition, and hatred eventually become her downfall.
Genres: Drama History TV Movie
Original Language: en
Release Date: 1981-02-23
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Listen to Me
Overview: It was the best time of their lives. A kid from Oklahoma. An immigrant's daughter. A senator's son, a society girl, and a college professor with a dream. They had one thing in common...the will to win. A group of college debaters learn about the world, friendships, love, dreams and family.
Genres: Romance Drama
Original Language: en
Release Date: 1989-05-05
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The Last Hours of a Virgin
Overview: A student passionate about photography is betrayed by his journalist friend to whom he had given in the interesting material. Disappointed, he makes his girlfriend abort, who dies during the operation.
Genres: Drama
Original Language: it
Release Date: 1972-05-22
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The Adventures of Young Brave
Overview: Two young girls awaken the spirit of a native from the old west whose magical powers lead to hilarious misadventures in a comedy romp the whole family will love.
Genres: Family Adventure Comedy
Original Language: en
Release Date: 1999-09-07
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10 to Midnight
Overview: Warren Stacy, an office equipment repairman, begins murdering women after they reject his advances. To minimize the evidence, Stacy always kills while naked, wearing nothing but gloves, and further evades the law with his strong alibis. Veteran detective Leo Kessler is convinced of Stacy's guilt and begins using questionable methods to catch him.
Genres: Crime Drama Thriller
Original Language: en
Release Date: 1983-03-11
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A Spiral of Mist
Overview: The lovely Maria Teresa is unhappily married with the impotent lawyer Marcello. Maria Teresa's marriage is contrasted by the passionate Valeria, who is killed during a chase. Is Valeria's husband the murderer? Maria Teresa helps him..
Genres: Drama
Original Language: it
Release Date: 1977-09-08
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A Taste of Hemlock
Overview: A loner answers a simple newspaper ad and finds himself framed for murder.
Genres: Thriller Horror Mystery
Original Language: en
Release Date: 1989-01-01
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Life Among the Cannibals
Overview: Jasper James decides to leave his girlfriend and moves into a very large house with low rent but gradually discovers that his neighbor Troy has a very strange behavior.
Genres: Comedy
Original Language: en
Release Date: 1999-03-03
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Maddalena
Overview: The love story between a free-spirited girl and a priest.
Genres: Drama Romance
Original Language: it
Release Date: 1971-11-19
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Vice Squad
Overview: An unlikely Hollywood hooker helps a detective set a trap for a mutilator pimp.
Genres: Action Crime Horror Thriller Drama
Original Language: en
Release Date: 1982-01-22
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Good-bye Cruel World
Overview: The story involves newscaster Rodney Pointsetter (Shawn) who is so depressed between his job and his family that he tries to make a film about his life, which he intends to culminate with his own suicide. It is often interrupted with irrelevant comic sketches that an emcee claims that the audience prefers to see.
Genres: Comedy
Original Language: en
Release Date: 1983-01-02
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Homer and Eddie
Overview: A mentally disabled man gets help from a sociopath when he tries to reunite with his dying father, who years earlier disowned him.
Genres: Comedy Crime Mystery
Original Language: en
Release Date: 1989-08-17
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Ancora una volta prima di lasciarci
Overview: Two spouses, whose marriage is shipwrecked, recall during a last meeting, scenes and episodes of their life as a couple.
Genres: Drama
Original Language: it
Release Date: 1973-02-16
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Kill Me Quick, I'm Cold
Overview: Giovanna and Franco are lovers pretending to be brother and sister in order to con unsuspecting marks while staying in the most luxurious locales throughout Europe. In their travels, they come across the beautiful Christina, a girl who is being threatened by her brother, Sergio, in order to get the family fortune. But as Giovanna and Franco delve into their story, the double-crossing begins, and no one is sure who is getting tricked.
Genres: Comedy Crime
Original Language: it
Release Date: 1967-09-07
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The Onion Movie
Overview: Venerable newscaster Norm Archer reports the latest news in politics, health, culture and entertainment - such as an automotive recall of decapitation-inducing "Neckbelts" and a study finding that "depression hits losers hardest". This compilation of bogus news stories, celebrity profiles, movie trailers and skits come courtesy of the ace satirists at The Onion.
Genres: Comedy
Original Language: en
Release Date: 2008-05-31
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A League of Their Own
Overview: As America's stock of athletic young men is depleted during World War II, a professional all-female baseball league springs up in the Midwest, funded by publicity-hungry candy maker Walter Harvey. Competitive sisters Dottie Hinson and Kit Keller spar with each other, scout Ernie Capadino and grumpy has-been coach Jimmy Dugan on their way to fame.
Genres: Comedy Drama
Original Language: en
Release Date: 1992-07-01
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Miami Vendetta
Overview: A cop from Los Angeles travels to Miami to seek revenge against Cuban drug runners who killed his friend.
Genres: Crime
Original Language: en
Release Date: 1987-01-01
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Constantine
Overview: John Constantine has literally been to Hell and back. When he teams up with a policewoman to solve the mysterious suicide of her twin sister, their investigation takes them through the world of demons and angels that exists beneath the landscape of contemporary Los Angeles.
Genres: Fantasy Action Horror
Original Language: en
Release Date: 2005-02-08
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Sierra Maestra
Overview: An Italian journalist is arrested in Venezuela by the military, accused of being a revolutionary. The journalist, interviewed by the press, says he has no connection with the guerrilla organizations and is thrown into jail and subjected to psychological and physical violence.
Genres: Drama
Original Language: it
Release Date: 1969-09-01
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