Sonja Bennett
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Biography: Sonja Bennett (born August 24, 1980) is a Canadian actress and screenwriter. Her film debut was in the Canadian feature film Punch (2002), for which she won the Vancouver Film Critics Circle Award for Best Actress in a Canadian Film. She has since starred in the films Donovan's Echo, Cole, Control Alt Delete, Young People Fucking, and Fido as well as the television series Godiva's and Cold Squad. In 2014, Bennett made her screenwriting debut with Preggoland in which she also starred. Born in Vancouver, British Columbia, Bennett is the daughter of director and writer Guy Bennett and Anna Hart. She was raised mainly by her mother, living in several locations. She is a graduate of Garibaldi Secondary School in Maple Ridge, British Columbia. She attended the University of British Columbia for two years on an academic scholarship. Following that, she attended Langara College in Vancouver, and enrolled in the Studio 58 program.
Department: Acting
Place of Birth: Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada
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A Dog Named Christmas
Overview: A developmentally challenged young man with a penchant for caring for animals in need sets out to convince his family - and their whole rural community - to participate in a local shelter's inaugural "Adopt a Dog for Christmas Program."
Genres: Family Drama TV Movie
Original Language: en
Release Date: 2009-11-29
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Elegy
Overview: Cultural critic David Kepesh finds his life -- which he indicates is a state of "emancipated manhood" -- thrown into tragic disarray by Consuela Castillo, a well-mannered student who awakens a sense of sexual possessiveness in her teacher.
Genres: Drama Romance
Original Language: en
Release Date: 2008-08-08
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Where the Truth Lies
Overview: An ambitious reporter probes the reasons behind the sudden split of a 1950s comedy team.
Genres: Drama Mystery Thriller
Original Language: en
Release Date: 2005-10-07
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Young People Fucking
Overview: On a Tuesday night, five couples have separate sexual adventures. Matt and Kris, friends for years, want to have an only-once, no-strings good time. Abby and Andrew, married, celebrate his birthday, but it's marred by angst and miscommunication. Mia and Eric are exes, making sure they are over each other. Jaime and Ken work together and this is a first date. Inez and Gord invite his roommate, Dave, to join them. By the time each couple has gone through a prelude, foreplay, sex, an interlude, orgasm, and afterglow, they've answered basic questions: can sex be anonymous, are we bored, is our marriage really finished, does anyone tell the truth, and how do we make someone happy?
Genres: Comedy Drama Romance
Original Language: en
Release Date: 2007-09-05
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Catch and Release
Overview: For a grieving fiancée, learning to love again requires the help of her late love's three best friends.
Genres: Comedy Drama Romance
Original Language: en
Release Date: 2006-10-20
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The Sandlot: Heading Home
Overview: A successful professional baseball player gets his ego in check when he travels back in time to his boyhood sandlot ball-playing days.
Genres: Family
Original Language: en
Release Date: 2007-05-01
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Control Alt Delete
Overview: A moody romantic comedy exploring fetishism, addiction and love in the information age. As Lewis struggles to integrate his public and private personas, he realizes he may not be the only one harboring a dirty little secret.
Genres: Comedy Drama
Original Language: en
Release Date: 2010-04-23
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Rise of the Planet of the Apes
Overview: A highly intelligent chimpanzee named Caesar has been living a peaceful suburban life ever since he was born. But when he gets taken to a cruel primate facility, Caesar decides to revolt against those who have harmed him.
Genres: Thriller Action Drama Science Fiction
Original Language: en
Release Date: 2011-08-03
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Marker
Overview: In an isolated small town in the Pacific Northwest, Sylvia's teenaged life of juggling two boyfriends and an overprotective father is turned upside down when she discovers she has a bizarre virus which has randomly plagued the women in her community for decades and shamefully forced those afflicted into hiding. Sylvia undergoes a horrifying physical transformation, and she finds herself drawn into a persecuted underworld where she begins an astonishing journey of freakish self-discovery. Marker is a classic coming-of-age tale with a horror twist, which pits its heroine against her oppressors - the town's non-afflicted - in a battle for self-determination--and survival.
Genres: Fantasy Science Fiction TV Movie
Original Language: en
Release Date: 2005-05-01
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Cole
Overview: A small town youth finds fulfillment and romance in a big city's creative writing course, but feels obliged to sacrifice them when his sister's home life deteriorates in his absence.
Genres: Drama Romance
Original Language: en
Release Date: 2009-09-15
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Punch
Overview: Ariel is a troubled girl with more than the usual teenage problems. When her emotion and temper get the best of her, she is drawn into a world where she can take out her anger with her fists. In the tradition of 'Girlfight' comes a wildly original story of rage and redemption.
Genres: Drama Action Thriller
Original Language: en
Release Date: 2002-09-10
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Fatal Kiss
Overview: Love to Kill is about Francis Sweet, a young gorgeous woman who uses her beauty and charm to lure wealthy men into giving her all their money and then she kills them. Francis is a mysterious attractive woman who catches the eye of Nicholas, a widower and an aspiring politician. Nicholas falls head over heels but he may have fallen for the wrong girl and he's not the only one. Is she deceiving him or is she worse...a black widow?
Genres: Drama Thriller
Original Language: en
Release Date: 2008-01-01
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Random Acts of Romance
Overview: Random Acts of Romance is a feature comedy about intense characters in extreme relationship situations — and the crazy and obsessive behaviors that spring from this thing called love. The story is paced like an emotional roller coaster, punctuated by moments of uncomfortably illuminating hilarity as characters confront situations we all identify with.
Genres: Comedy
Original Language: en
Release Date: 2012-10-05
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Stained
Overview: An intense thriller about a lonely bookseller's obsessive love affair, and her protective best friend, who alone knows the horrible truth about her obsession.
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Original Language: en
Release Date: 2010-10-15
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Donovan's Echo
Overview: A series of uncanny déjà vu events force a man to re-examine his tragic past, memory, instinct, and future.
Genres: Fantasy Mystery Drama
Original Language: en
Release Date: 2011-09-17
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Past Obsessions
Overview: To the outside world, it would appear Shane Walsh (Josie Davis) has it all - a wealthy and loving husband, a beautiful home, and a lavish lifestyle... but appearances can be deceiving. Matt Walsh (David Millbern) is an attentive and kind husband, but behind closed doors, this monster turns his controlling and jealous rage towards Shane, leaving her battered and bruised. Knowing he will never let her go, she makes the only choice she feels will truly set her free. She must fake her own death and start a new life far away.
Genres: Thriller TV Movie Mystery
Original Language: en
Release Date: 2011-06-04
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Pants!
Overview: Short movie
Genres: No genres available
Original Language: en
Release Date: 2008-01-01
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The Perfect Score
Overview: Six high school seniors decide to break into the Princeton Testing Center so they can steal the answers to their upcoming SAT tests and all get perfect scores.
Genres: Comedy Crime
Original Language: en
Release Date: 2004-01-30
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Fido
Overview: Timmy Robinson's best friend in the whole wide world is a six-foot tall rotting zombie named Fido. But when Fido eats the next-door neighbor, Mom and Dad hit the roof, and Timmy has to go to the ends of the earth to keep Fido a part of the family. A boy-and-his-dog movie for grown ups, "Fido" will rip your heart out.
Genres: Horror Comedy Romance Drama
Original Language: en
Release Date: 2006-09-07
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Preggoland
Overview: A 35-year-old woman fakes being pregnant to fit in with her friends.
Genres: Comedy Drama
Original Language: en
Release Date: 2014-09-04
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Playing for Keeps
Overview: A white woman has an affair with a married African-American basketball star and challenges him for custody of their mixed-race son. Based on a true story.
Genres: Drama TV Movie
Original Language: en
Release Date: 2009-01-18
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The Client List
Overview: After she and her husband lose their jobs, a former Texas homecoming queen inadvertently finds herself in the middle of a prostitution ring after she unknowingly accepts a position at a massage parlor.
Genres: Drama TV Movie
Original Language: en
Release Date: 2010-07-19
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Gone
Overview: The kidnapping of a young girl propels her mother into a web of conspiracies.
Genres: Mystery Thriller Drama TV Movie
Original Language: en
Release Date: 2011-06-27
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Kayak to Klemtu
Overview: 14-year-old Ella is determined to travel the length of the Inside Passage, along the shores of the Great Bear Rainforest by kayak in order to testify against a proposed pipeline that would see oil tanker traffic through her beloved homeland waters.
Genres: Family Adventure
Original Language: en
Release Date: 2018-05-25
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The Fog
Overview: Trapped within an eerie mist, the residents of Antonio Bay have become the unwitting victims of a horrifying vengeance. One hundred years earlier, a ship carrying lepers was purposely lured onto the rocky coastline and sank, drowning all aboard. Now they're back – long-dead mariners who've waited a century for their revenge.
Genres: Horror Mystery
Original Language: en
Release Date: 2005-10-14
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In No Particular Order
Overview: Suspended in post-adolescence, twenty-something Sarah (Kristine Cofsky) alternates between hedonism and ennui. Urged on by her sister, Sarah awakens to the possibility that life could be different- and that it might not be so bad.
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Original Language: en
Release Date: 2012-10-10
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Smokin' Aces 2: Assassins' Ball
Overview: Walter Weed is an unassuming desk jockey at the FBI when the Bureau uncovers a plot to assassinate him. A team of degenerate, psychotic assassins dispatched by mystery man Hal Leuco to win a huge bounty includes a resourceful beauty who has a unique method of killing her prey, a power-tool wielding psychopath and a deadly master of disguise.
Genres: Action Comedy
Original Language: en
Release Date: 2010-01-19
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Confessions of a Sociopathic Social Climber
Overview: Katya Livingston, a self-centered, obnoxious and conceited 28-year-old ad sales exec, won't let anything or anyone stand in her way in getting to the top of the San Francisco social ladder. When tax inspectors question her claims Katya is forced to keep a financial diary and finds time to add details about her friends, enemies and lovers all from her unique point of view.
Genres: Comedy Romance TV Movie
Original Language: en
Release Date: 2005-03-12
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