Les Rubie
Also Known As: not available
Biography: Biography not available
Department: Acting
Place of Birth: Calgary, Alberta, Canada
Adult: No
Birthday: July 19, 1916
Age: 108 years old
Gender: Male
Deathday: March 27, 1994
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Bravery in the Field
Overview: An aged World War II veteran and a young street punk violently meet and discover more in common than anticipated. The film was nominated for an Oscar for Best Live Action Short Film.
Genres: Drama
Original Language: en
Release Date: 1980-02-19
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Wolf Dog
Overview: A paroled convict tries to start life anew by moving with his family to a ranch, where his young son finds a puppy that is half wolf and half dog.
Genres: Western Adventure
Original Language: en
Release Date: 1958-07-01
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Blue Monkey
Overview: While working in a greenhouse, a man receives an insect bite after touching an exotic plant. Immediately, he falls ill and is taken to an emergency room where the doctors diagnose him as suffering from an unknown bacteria, and a strange parasite which emerges from his mouth as a large slimy wormlike creature. Soon, there are more cases of bacterial infection, but the more immediate problem for the hospital is the wormlike creature which after accidental exposure to a genetic growth stimulant grows to monstrous proportions and starts a reign of terror and bloodshed in the hospitals abandoned wing.
Genres: Horror Science Fiction
Original Language: en
Release Date: 1987-09-25
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Cries in the Night
Overview: A young woman arrives at her grandmother's house, which used to be a funeral home, to help her turn the place into a bed-and-breakfast inn. After they open, however, guests begin disappearing or turning up dead.
Genres: Horror Thriller
Original Language: en
Release Date: 1980-10-03
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A Good Tree
Overview: A trio of children steal a fir tree for a Christmas tree from a grouchy neighbor and later resolve to make amends.
Genres: Drama Family
Original Language: en
Release Date: 1984-10-01
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The Great Niagara
Overview: An embittered old man is obsessed with conquering the Niagara River and Niagara Falls. He endangers his sons' lives by forcing them to challenge the falls by going over them in a barrel.
Genres: Drama
Original Language: en
Release Date: 1974-09-24
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Looking for Miracles
Overview: Sixteen-year-old Ryan Delaney has won a scholarship, but it's not a full one, so he needs a summer job to pay for his university expenses. And although he's not eighteen, he can't swim, and has never been to camp, he manages to get a job as a camp couselor. But his mother makes him take his younger brother, Sullivan, with him to camp, since she can't look after him while she's working. But camp turns out to be harder than both Ryan and Sullivan thought it would be; and as they fight their battles, they learn about each other, themselves, and what they can do together.
Genres: Family Drama TV Movie
Original Language: en
Release Date: 1989-06-03
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Ticket to Heaven
Overview: David is a young man seduced by a religious cult that uses starvation, exhaustion, and brainwashing to mold recruits into money hustling disciples of a messiah-like leader. Chronicles David's chilling transformation into a gaunt, mindless shadow of his former self...and his ultimate salvation when friends and family launch a plan to kidnap and deprogram him.
Genres: Drama
Original Language: en
Release Date: 1981-10-09
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Black Christmas
Overview: As the residents of the Pi Kappa Sigma sorority house prepare for the festive season, a stranger begins to harass them with a series of obscene phone calls.
Genres: Horror Mystery Thriller
Original Language: en
Release Date: 1974-10-11
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Mrs. Soffel
Overview: Kate Soffel is married to a prison warden in Pittsburgh, and is the mother of their four children. Ed Biddle is a convicted murderer awaiting execution on death row with his brother Jack. When Kate meets Eddie through her Bible readings to the prisoners, she is drawn to him, and they pursue a clandestine relationship. She agrees to help the brothers escape, and begins a treacherous journey with them to freedom in Canada.
Genres: Drama Romance
Original Language: en
Release Date: 1984-12-26
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Spasms
Overview: A gigantic serpent is captured on a remote island and shipped to an American college for experimentation.
Genres: Horror Science Fiction
Original Language: en
Release Date: 1983-10-28
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White Room
Overview: Norm, an aimless writer, witnesses the murder of rock video star Madelaine X and feels guilty, as he did nothing to prevent it. At Madelaine’s funeral, he meets a mysterious woman in black with unexplained connections to the deceased singer.
Genres: Drama Mystery Thriller
Original Language: en
Release Date: 1990-09-06
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Lions for Breakfast
Overview: A man, a dog, and two boys travel together by bus, including a tour through a safari park.
Genres: Comedy
Original Language: en
Release Date: 1975-05-07
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Ordinary Magic
Overview: When his father dies, Jeffrey is sent to live with his aunt Charlotte in Canada. Once there he leads his aunt and his friends in staging, a non-violent hunger strike to try to save his aunt's house from being demolished to make room for a ski resort.
Genres: Drama
Original Language: en
Release Date: 1993-10-20
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