Donovan Leitch
Also Known As: Donovan Leitch Jr.
Biography: Donovan Jerome Leitch (born August 16, 1967) is an English-born American actor, singer and former model. He is the son of the singer-songwriter Donovan and the brother of actress Ione Skye. He was a member of the hard rock band Camp Freddy, and was a founding member of neo-glam group Nancy Boy along with Jason Nesmith, the son of Michael Nesmith of The Monkees. As an actor, he is best known for the films And God Created Woman (1988), Breakin' 2: Electric Boogaloo, Glory (portraying Charles Fessenden Morse), Cutting Class, The Blob (1988), The In Crowd, Jack the Bear and I Shot Andy Warhol, among others. Description above from the Wikipedia article Donovan Leitch, licensed under CC-BY-SA, full list of contributors on Wikipedia.
Department: Acting
Place of Birth: London, England, UK
Birthday: August 16, 1967
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Gender: Male
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Cutting Class
Overview: High school student Paula Carson's affections are being sought after by two of her classmates: Dwight, the "bad boy", and Brian, a disturbed young man who has just been released from a mental hospital where he was committed following the suspicious death of his father. Soon after being released, more murders start happening. Is Brian back to his old tricks, or is Dwight just trying to eliminate the competition?
Genres: Horror Comedy Crime Mystery
Original Language: en
Release Date: 1989-04-24
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The 60s
Overview: The Herlihys are a working class family from Chicago whose three children take wildly divergent paths: Brian joins the Marines right out of High School and goes to Vietnam, Michael becomes involved in the civil rights movement and after campaigning for Bobby Kennedy and Eugene McCarthy becomes involved in radical politics, and Katie gets pregnant, moves to San Francisco and joins a hippie commune. Meanwhile, the Taylors are an African-American family living in the deep South. When Willie Taylor, a minister and civil rights organizer, is shot to death, his son Emmet moves to the city and eventually joins the Black Panthers, serving as a bodyguard for Fred Hampton.
Genres: Drama TV Movie
Original Language: en
Release Date: 1999-02-07
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Love Kills
Overview: A masseur gets mixed up in the family plots at the mansion of a recently deceased Beverly Hills millionaire.
Genres: Comedy Romance Thriller
Original Language: en
Release Date: 1999-10-04
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The Blob
Overview: In Arborville, California, three high school students try to protect their hometown from a gelatinous alien life form that engulfs everything it touches.
Genres: Horror Science Fiction
Original Language: en
Release Date: 1988-08-05
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Cityscrapes: Los Angeles
Overview: "CITYSCRAPES" takes you on a 24-hour voyeuristic journey through the bedrooms, bathrooms, bars, cars, clubs, restaurants and back alleys of the lives of the young and hip in post modern Los Angeles. Ten intertwined stories follow eighteen main characters as they deal with the twists and turns of everyday life in the mega-metropolis.
Genres: Drama
Original Language: en
Release Date: 1996-01-11
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And God Created Woman
Overview: In this variation on director Vadim's own, more acclaimed Et Dieu Créa La Femme (1956, the same title in French), the vamp Robin Shea marries charming carpenter Billy Moran, only to get out of prison, but soon decides to seduce James Tiernan, who runs for state governor.
Genres: Comedy Drama Romance
Original Language: en
Release Date: 1988-03-04
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Gas Food Lodging
Overview: Nora, a single mother raising two teenage daughters, Shade and Trudi, waits tables at a truck-stop diner in a small New Mexico town. The beautiful and rebellious Trudi drops out of school and gets a job alongside Nora, while the younger Shade whittles away her time at Spanish movie matinees. Their lives are turned upside down when Trudi becomes pregnant and the girls' absent father returns.
Genres: Drama Romance
Original Language: en
Release Date: 1992-07-10
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The In Crowd
Overview: A young man of the rock and roll generation is in his senior year of high school. When one day he successfully gets on a popular teen dance television show he becomes a star. The plot follows him as he lives his new life in his new world. What he finds are adoring fans, jealous rivals, bitter friends left behind, and the girl of his dreams...his dance partner.
Genres: Drama Music Romance
Original Language: en
Release Date: 1988-02-01
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Glory
Overview: Robert Gould Shaw leads the US Civil War's first all-black volunteer company, fighting prejudices of both his own Union army and the Confederates.
Genres: Drama History War
Original Language: en
Release Date: 1989-12-15
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Dark Horse
Overview: 14 year old Allison has to go to a horse farm. With all the horses and the help of the owner Susan Hadley she finds new sense in her life.
Genres: Family
Original Language: en
Release Date: 1992-07-17
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Cherry
Overview: At age 19, a young woman is jilted at the altar. This leads to a declaration that she will swear off men forever. Now 10 years later, she suddenly decides she would like to have a child. She advertises in the newspaper for potential mates, whether by traditional methods or by sperm donors, but gets nothing but losers. However, two neighborhood men vie for her attention - her gynecologist and a professional clown.
Genres: Romance Comedy
Original Language: en
Release Date: 1999-12-10
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The Size of Watermelons
Overview: Alex is the definition of loser. He has no, nor has he ever had, friends. His life has no direction and he has a stupid haircut. While attending the Venice Beach Art School, he meets Lizzy, Patrick and Gnome, who become his friends. When Alex figures out he should make a movie, he decides to do an "alternative political documentary in black and white" about Gnomes struggle to free Hawaii. He hires some brain dead film students and meets the girl of his dreams and he's all ready to make his movie. Until the first scheduled shooting date when Gnome, who has the budget, turns up missing.
Genres: Comedy
Original Language: en
Release Date: 1997-01-17
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Big City Blues
Overview: Two hit men, a call girl, and a gay couple become entangled in a web of violence. In the course of one night, they just narrowly miss each other.
Genres: Comedy Action Adventure
Original Language: en
Release Date: 1997-10-01
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Bed, Bath and Beyond
Overview: Dominique is desperate to to play the title role in her husband Jean Claude's bio-pic "No Sunrise for Selena," but why won't Jean Claude cast his voluptuous British bombshell wife as the beloved Tejano pop star? Could it be the influence of his Latina temptress of a maid, Isobelle? Somewhere among big houses and bad shoes, bulimic husbands and waxers with whips is... Bed Bath and Beyond.
Genres: Comedy
Original Language: en
Release Date: 1996-01-06
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Cityscrapes
Overview: Over the course of a day, Pete Sakes skates his way through 5 intertwined stories in Gen-X era Los Angeles.
Genres: Drama
Original Language: en
Release Date: 1990-04-01
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Men Make Women Crazy Theory
Overview: What I wanted to explain in my movie was to show the pain that poeple go through when they are not sure of themselves in a relation. In this way, 'Men Make Women Crazy Theory' focuses on the pain of having to face a person whose love doesn't come up to what you have expected. - Zoe Cassavetes
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Original Language: en
Release Date: 2000-01-11
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The Abduction of Allison Tate
Overview: When wealthy real estate developer Richard Tate seizes land belonging to a Native American tribe for his next construction project, a group of young men from the tribe decide to kidnap Tate's daughter Allison as a means of persuading her father to abandon the project and return their land. As time drags on with no resolution in sight, Allison begins to sympathize with the plight of her captors and joins them in their fight against her father.
Genres: Thriller Drama
Original Language: en
Release Date: 1986-10-03
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Whether You Like It or Not: The Story of Hedwig
Overview: Documentary about the creation of the stage musical "Hedwig and the Angry Inch" and its subsequent film adaptation.
Genres: Documentary
Original Language: en
Release Date: 2003-09-07
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I Shot Andy Warhol
Overview: Based on the true story of Valerie Solanas who was a 1960s radical preaching hatred toward men in her "Scum" manifesto. She wrote a screenplay for a film that she wanted Andy Warhol to produce, but he continued to ignore her. So she shot him. This is Valerie's story.
Genres: Drama
Original Language: en
Release Date: 1996-05-01
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Habit
Overview: The story of a streetwise party girl who gets mixed up in a violent drug deal and finds a possible way out - by masquerading as a Catholic nun.
Genres: Crime Thriller Comedy
Original Language: en
Release Date: 2021-08-20
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