Veronica Hamel
Also Known As: Veronica Hamil, ورونیکا هامل
Biography: Veronica Hamel was born on November 20, 1943 in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA. She is an actress and producer, known for Hill Street Blues (1981), Cannonball! (1976) and Lost (2004). She was previously married to Michael Irving.
Department: Acting
Place of Birth: Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA
Adult: No
Birthday: November 20, 1943
Age: 81 years old
Gender: Female
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The Hustler of Muscle Beach
Overview: A slick promoter in the bodybuilding subculture of Venice Beach, California, finds what he considers a diamond in the rough: a dedicated but somewhat mentally challenged young man who wants to win bodybuilding championships, but needs some help and direction--and the promoter thinks he's just the one to do it.
Genres: Comedy Drama TV Movie
Original Language: en
Release Date: 1980-05-16
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Cannonball
Overview: Coy "Cannonball" Buckman and his blazing red Pontiac enter the Trans-America Grand Prix, an underground road race spanning the continent in which there are no rules, no speed limits and no heed for the law. En route, Buckman jockeys with an international ensemble of racers for a $100,000 purse. But there are none more important than Cade Redman, his direct competition for a guaranteed spot on the elite Modern Motors racing team.
Genres: Action Comedy
Original Language: en
Release Date: 1976-07-06
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Beyond the Poseidon Adventure
Overview: After "The Poseidon Adventure", in which the ship got flipped over by a tidal wave, the ship drifts bottom-up in the sea. While the passengers are still on board waiting to be rescued, two rivaling salvage parties enter the ship on search for money, gold and a small amount of plutonium.
Genres: Action Adventure Drama
Original Language: en
Release Date: 1979-05-18
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The Gathering, Part II
Overview: Two Christmases have passed and widow Kate Thornton has taken over Thornton Industries and is wooed by a courtly financier.
Genres: Drama TV Movie
Original Language: en
Release Date: 1979-12-17
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When Time Ran Out...
Overview: An active volcano threatens a south Pacific island resort and its guests as a power struggle ensues between the property's developer and a drilling foreman.
Genres: Action Adventure Drama Thriller
Original Language: en
Release Date: 1980-03-28
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In the Blink of an Eye
Overview: Hamel portrays director Dickoff who suspends her career in order to help a friend who's been in prison for quite some time in connection with a murder.
Genres: Drama TV Movie Crime
Original Language: en
Release Date: 1996-03-24
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Apple Pie
Overview: Gangster Jacques Blinbaum spins the tale of how he began his life of crime, beginning when he faked his own kidnapping in order to scam his father out of the ransom money. From there, Blinbaum moonlights as a costumed crusader, wandering the rooftops of Manhattan.
Genres: Comedy
Original Language: en
Release Date: 1976-08-08
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The Last Leprechaun
Overview: Ethel and Tommy Barrick are sent to Ireland to spend the summer with their new stepmother. Once there, they discover her to be an evil, power-seeking witch, with real magical powers and a hatred for all things green.
Genres: Fantasy Family
Original Language: en
Release Date: 1998-10-27
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Determination of Death
Overview: In order to free themselves from debt, a husband and wife plan to fake the husband's death but the scheme goes terribly awry.
Genres: Crime Drama TV Movie
Original Language: en
Release Date: 2001-08-02
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The Gathering
Overview: When Adam Thornton learns that he only has a little time left, he decides that he wants to make peace with his family. Only problem is that most of his family are not exactly fond of him because he walked out on his wife and of his stubborn nature and he hasn't spoken to his youngest son after having an argument with him which he was in the wrong but only realize after his son left and has not been heard from since. But he goes to her to help him find him. But when his doctor says that it won't be good for him to travel, she suggests that they invite them all for Christmas. While most of them come, Adam's attempt at reconciliation won't be easy.
Genres: TV Movie Drama
Original Language: en
Release Date: 1977-12-04
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Sessions
Overview: High-priced call girl Lee Churchill, is examining her life via therapy "sessions". Her double life is unknown to her parents, sister and "straight" man with whom she falls in love.
Genres: Drama
Original Language: en
Release Date: 1983-09-26
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Home Invasion
Overview: A gang of armed criminals bursts into the home of a woman, taking her and the daughters of three of her friends hostage.
Genres: Thriller TV Movie
Original Language: en
Release Date: 1997-01-13
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Baby Snatcher
Overview: A woman is delighted to have given birth to a baby girl but her life is turned into a nightmare when she goes missing. The police mount a frantic search but to the woman's horror she finds out that it's herself who is the main suspect.
Genres: Drama Thriller TV Movie
Original Language: en
Release Date: 1992-05-03
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A Child's Cry for Help
Overview: A recently widowed doctor moves with her daughter to start at a new hospital. While there a loving mother brings her son in for treatment. The doctor suspects that there is something wrong, and theorizes that the mother is deliberately making her son sick so that she could bring him to the hospital for the attention that it gives her. When the doctor decides to restrict the mother's access to her son and is reporting her to child services, the mother in turn decides to sue the doctor and the hospital. And some of the hospital board don't agree with her diagnosis or think that she's over-reacting. And even while the mother's not allowed access to her son, he is still sick, so is the doctor right or wrong?
Genres: Drama TV Movie
Original Language: en
Release Date: 1994-11-13
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NBC 75th Anniversary Special
Overview: A celebration of NBC's 75 year history, featuring clips of special moments.
Genres: TV Movie Documentary
Original Language: en
Release Date: 2002-05-05
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Here Come the Munsters
Overview: The Munsters come to America to search for Herman's brother-in-law Norman Hyde, only to find out that he has turned himself into Brent Jekyll, who is running for congress, and Grandpa must make a formula to change Norman back.
Genres: Horror Comedy Family TV Movie
Original Language: en
Release Date: 1995-01-11
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Bone Eater
Overview: Ancient Native American legend of the Bone Eater rises up and begins terrorizing the local townspeople
Genres: Horror TV Movie
Original Language: en
Release Date: 2008-02-15
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Jacqueline Susann's Valley of the Dolls
Overview: Updated version of the Jacqueline Susann best selling 1960's novel shows the lives of three very different women who come to New York City to achieve fame and fortune in show business and get all messed up in the process.
Genres: Drama TV Movie
Original Language: en
Release Date: 1981-10-19
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Shadow of Obsession
Overview: A female professor is taunted and stalked by an emotionally disturbed student, and then, when he disappears, is accused of killing him, although no body can be found.
Genres: Thriller TV Movie
Original Language: en
Release Date: 1994-04-10
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Stranger in My Home
Overview: A famous female lawyer suspects that her client, a homeless transient, may in fact be a brother she lost many years ago.
Genres: TV Movie Crime Drama Thriller
Original Language: en
Release Date: 1997-02-11
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She Said No
Overview: A successful career woman is raped by a prominent lawyer. However, when she takes the case to court, it results in a hung jury. When the DA's office declines to retry the case, the lawyer opts to sue the woman for malicious prosecution and slander leaving her feeling raped again.
Genres: TV Movie Crime Drama
Original Language: en
Release Date: 1990-09-23
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The Conviction of Kitty Dodds
Overview: An abused woman escapes from prison, is recaptured, and sent back then tries to get her sentence reduced. Based on a true story.
Genres: Drama TV Movie
Original Language: en
Release Date: 1993-11-02
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Taking Care of Business
Overview: An uptight advertising exec has his entire life in a filofax organizer which mistakenly ends up in the hands of a friendly convict who poses as him.
Genres: Comedy
Original Language: en
Release Date: 1990-08-16
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Ski Lift to Death
Overview: A sports promoter tries to matchmake for a pair of ski champions and, as a result, they end up trapped in a derailed ski-lift car along with a gangster and the hitman sent to kill him.
Genres: Thriller TV Movie Drama
Original Language: en
Release Date: 1978-03-03
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Secrets
Overview: Etta Berter is a doctor's wife in 1905 who has been unable to have children. The couple has one adopted daughter but she has always wanted more children. Julie Harris's character is the family's cook and close companion to their daughter. Her granddaughter is the family's maid. When a visiting friend of Etta's arrives for a visit both she and the maid are attracted to him. When he seems to prefer the younger woman (the maid) the other woman is very jealous and when the maid becomes pregnant by him the older woman vows to make that child her own.
Genres: Drama TV Movie
Original Language: en
Release Date: 1995-05-25
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Deadly Medicine
Overview: A pediatrician becomes trapped in a web of betrayal and guilt when her best friend, a nurse, seems to be a baby-killer.
Genres: Drama TV Movie Thriller
Original Language: en
Release Date: 1991-11-11
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The Disappearance of Nora
Overview: A beautiful woman is found stranded in the desert with no recollection of who she is or how she got there, so a casino boss makes it his mission to help her.
Genres: Thriller TV Movie Drama
Original Language: en
Release Date: 1993-03-07
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Stop at Nothing
Overview: An ex-prosecutor takes a bodyguard job protecting a girl from a mother who has lost custody. The father was accused of sexually abusing the daughter but the evidence was dismissed. Who's lying?
Genres: Drama Thriller TV Movie
Original Language: en
Release Date: 1991-12-03
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A New Life
Overview: Steve Giardino, an abrasive workaholic Wall Streeter, and his wife Jackie divorce after twenty-six years of marriage and find themselves thrust back into the dating world in middle age and in search of a new life.
Genres: Comedy Romance
Original Language: en
Release Date: 1988-03-25
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Talk to Me
Overview: An idealistic talk show producer clashes with her ratings obsessed boss on a story involving a young prostitute.
Genres: Drama TV Movie
Original Language: en
Release Date: 1996-10-20
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Klute
Overview: A high-priced call girl is forced to depend on a reluctant private eye when she is stalked by a psychopath.
Genres: Thriller Mystery Crime
Original Language: en
Release Date: 1971-06-23
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