Craig Wasson
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Biography: From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia. Craig Wasson (born March 15, 1954) is an American actor. He made his film debut in Rollercoaster (1977). He is best known for his roles as Jake Scully in Brian DePalma's Body Double (1984), and Neil Gordon in Chuck Russell's A Nightmare on Elm Street 3: Dream Warriors (1987). For his role as Danilo Prozor in Arthur Penn's Four Friends (1981), he was nominated for a Golden Globe Award. Description above from the Wikipedia article Craig Wasson, licensed under CC-BY-SA, full list of contributors on Wikipedia
Department: Acting
Place of Birth: Eugene, Oregon, USA
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Birthday: March 15, 1954
Age: 71 years old
Gender: Male
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A Nightmare on Elm Street 3: Dream Warriors
Overview: During a hallucinatory incident, Kristen Parker has her wrists slashed by dream-stalking monster, Freddy Krueger. Her mother, mistaking the wounds for a suicide attempt, sends her to a psychiatric ward, where she joins a group of similarly troubled teens.
Genres: Horror Thriller Fantasy
Original Language: en
Release Date: 1987-02-27
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Epoch
Overview: Disaster strikes as a specialised team of investigators struggle to find out the truth about a strange monolith which sends out an intercontinental signal.
Genres: Science Fiction
Original Language: en
Release Date: 2001-11-24
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Ghost Story
Overview: Four successful elderly gentlemen, members of the Chowder Society, share a gruesome, 50-year-old secret. When one of Edward Wanderley's twin sons dies in a bizarre accident, the group begins to see a pattern of frightening events developing.
Genres: Horror Drama Thriller
Original Language: en
Release Date: 1981-12-18
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Body Double
Overview: After losing an acting role and his girlfriend, Jake Scully finally catches a break: he gets offered a gig house-sitting in the Hollywood Hills. While peering through the beautiful home's telescope one night, he spies a gorgeous woman dancing in her window. But when he witnesses the girl's murder, it leads Scully through the netherworld of the adult entertainment industry on a search for answers—with porn actress Holly Body as his guide.
Genres: Crime Mystery Thriller
Original Language: en
Release Date: 1984-10-25
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Carny
Overview: Tired of being a small-town waitress, Donna departs with the latest carnival show, living with entertainers Frankie and Patch in a tense, emotional triangle.
Genres: Drama
Original Language: en
Release Date: 1980-05-23
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Go Tell the Spartans
Overview: Go Tell the Spartans is a 1978 American war film based on Daniel Ford's 1967 novel "Incident at Muc Wa." It tells the story about U.S. Army military advisers during the early part of the Vietnam War. Led my Major Asa Barker, these advisers and their South Vietnamese counterparts defend the village of Muc Wa against multiple attacks by Viet-Cong guerrillas.
Genres: War
Original Language: en
Release Date: 1978-07-12
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The Boys in Company C
Overview: Disheartened by futile combat, appalled by the corruption of their South Vietnamese ally, and constantly endangered by the incompetence of their own company commander, the young men find a possible way out of the war. They are told that if they purposely lose a soccer game against a South Vietnamese team, they can spend the rest of their tour playing exhibition games behind the lines.
Genres: War
Original Language: en
Release Date: 1978-02-02
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Puerto Vallarta Squeeze
Overview: An American government hit man on the run makes a pact with two travelers to help him disappear in the Mexican jungle.
Genres: Adventure Action Thriller
Original Language: en
Release Date: 2004-02-21
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Escape Under Pressure
Overview: A luxury cruise liner is requisitioned by the Greek government in an attempt to give safe passage to national treasures worth millions of pounds. The liner is attacked by an art collector who finds out about the plan. During the hijack the liner sinks to the sea floor and so begins a fight for survival as the remaining air begins to run out.
Genres: Action Adventure Thriller
Original Language: en
Release Date: 2000-04-04
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Trapped in Space
Overview: After an accident during a routine trip to Venus, a spaceship has only enough oxygen left for three people... out of five on board.
Genres: Science Fiction Thriller TV Movie
Original Language: en
Release Date: 1994-02-01
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The Pornographer
Overview: A socially inept man's amateur porn film wins him a contract with a small-time pornography distribution company, where he faces a series of moral crises and is forced to face his own porn addiction.
Genres: Drama Thriller
Original Language: en
Release Date: 1999-10-03
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Los Angeles Plays Itself
Overview: From its distinctive neighborhoods to its architectural homes, Los Angeles has been the backdrop to countless movies. In this dazzling work, Andersen takes viewers on a whirlwind tour through the metropolis' real and cinematic history, investigating the myriad stories and legends that have come to define it, and meticulously, judiciously revealing the real city that lives beneath.
Genres: Documentary
Original Language: en
Release Date: 2004-07-28
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Four Friends
Overview: A young immigrant comes to America in the 60s and is caught up in the counterculture movement which tests his bonds of friendship and love.
Genres: Drama Romance Comedy
Original Language: en
Release Date: 1981-12-11
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Why Me?
Overview: An Air Force nurse about to leave the service is badly disfigured about her face in a car accident in which she also loses her baby.
Genres: TV Movie
Original Language: en
Release Date: 1984-03-12
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The Innocents Abroad
Overview: Adaptation of the Mark Twain novel.
Genres: Drama
Original Language: en
Release Date: 1983-05-12
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The Men's Club
Overview: Seven men have a group session and share their feelings on women, love, life and work.
Genres: Drama
Original Language: en
Release Date: 1986-09-19
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The Outsider
Overview: Michael Flaherty (Craig Wasson), an American Vietnam veteran of Irish descent, returns to Belfast to join the cause of his grandfather, Seamus (Sterling Hayden). Soon he finds that he is not as welcomed in his home country as he imagined he would be. Even worse, he's the target of an IRA assassination plot designed to make the British forces look bad in order to elicit financial support from wealthy Americans.
Genres: Drama History
Original Language: en
Release Date: 1979-11-26
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Sasquatch Mountain
Overview: A lonely tow-truck driver gets caught in a deadly struggle between a pair of bank robbers with a beautiful hostage, local cops, and a monster that has come down from the Arizona mountains to eat human flesh.
Genres: Horror Science Fiction Fantasy Thriller Mystery
Original Language: en
Release Date: 2006-09-09
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Schizoid
Overview: When Dr. Pieter Fales' patients start receiving ominous letters and getting murdered by an unknown black-clad assailant, he and his daughter both come under suspicion.
Genres: Horror Mystery
Original Language: en
Release Date: 1980-09-01
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New Alcatraz
Overview: Paleontologist Robert Trenton is called to Northeastern Antarctica near the Indian Ocean to help the FBI build an underground maximum-security military base and prison for the world's most dangerous criminals and terrorists, which is dubbed "New Alcatrax" by the staff. While building the prison, the staff accidentally awaken and unleash a prehistoric Boa Constrictor from its 200 year hibernation.
Genres: Science Fiction Horror Action
Original Language: en
Release Date: 2001-12-07
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Butterflies
Overview: Events in the lives of the Parkinsons, a middle-class American family: Rea, a very attractive 40-year-old housewife and mother who worries about growing old and being a drudge; Ben, her candid and indifferent husband, a dentist who collects butterflies; and her grown sons, Adam and Russell. Based on the British TV series of the same title.
Genres: Comedy TV Movie
Original Language: en
Release Date: 1979-08-01
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Skag
Overview: Pete "Skag" Skagska is a 56-year-old union foreman of a Pittsburgh steel mill until a crippling stroke forces him to stay home and try to put his life back together and deal with family problems.
Genres: Drama TV Movie
Original Language: en
Release Date: 1980-01-06
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Deep Family Secrets
Overview: A tale of hidden family scandals. A young woman journeys back to her birthplace and discovers that much of what she had always taken for granted concerning her family life was a lie.
Genres: Thriller TV Movie
Original Language: en
Release Date: 1997-04-15
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The Last Best Sunday
Overview: A Hispanic teenager hides out from the law in the home of a good-natured, but rebellious, Caucasian teenage girl after killing two rednecks whom beat him up and left him for dead, leading to a collision of cultures between the two youths.
Genres: Drama Romance
Original Language: en
Release Date: 1999-06-03
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Nights at O'Rears
Overview: Young Mildred, a carhop waitress at O'Rear's Drive-In Theater, falls for Max, an egotistical bitter once-popular local high school football star.
Genres: Drama
Original Language: en
Release Date: 1980-10-09
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Malcolm X
Overview: A tribute to the controversial black activist and leader of the struggle for black liberation. He hit bottom during his imprisonment in the '50s, he became a Black Muslim and then a leader in the Nation of Islam. His assassination in 1965 left a legacy of self-determination and racial pride.
Genres: Drama History
Original Language: en
Release Date: 1992-11-18
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Second Thoughts
Overview: Lawyer Amy finds herself courted by two very different men: her client, a roguish street musician named Will, and her ex John Michael. A curious triangle develops as Amy gets pregnant by Will and both men vie for her affections.
Genres: Comedy Romance
Original Language: en
Release Date: 1983-03-07
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Seed: A Love Story
Overview: Julia Noble is a tough cop with a ticking biological clock. When she decides to have a baby through artificial insemination, she's shocked to learn that the donor may be a suspect on one of her cases.
Genres: Drama
Original Language: en
Release Date: 1997-05-01
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I Shot a Man in Vegas
Overview: Friends flash back to a fight between pals that left one dead earlier that night in Las Vegas.
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Original Language: en
Release Date: 1996-10-18
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Bush Shrink
Overview: In an unstable African country, US psychiatrist Martin Cypher teams up with a street-smart poacher to save his patient and her uncle Kingsley, who runs a diamond mine, from some rebels led by white mercenaries, who took them for ransom.
Genres: Action Adventure Crime
Original Language: en
Release Date: 1988-01-01
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Strapped
Overview: Ex-con attempting to go straight runs across serious problems. His girlfriend gets arrested for dealing crack to an undercover police officer. In a desperate attempt to get the charges dropped against his woman, he strikes a deal with a weapons cop to turn in local gun dealers. However, the D.A. is not satisfied with the results, resulting in some serious game playing and double crossing.
Genres: Drama Action TV Movie
Original Language: en
Release Date: 1993-08-21
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Akeelah and the Bee
Overview: 11-year-old Akeelah Anderson has a way with words. After winning her schoolwide spelling bee, she decides to enter the competition, despite her classmates' derision and the antipathy of her mother Tanya. Thanks to the efforts of her teacher Dr. Larabee, she reaches the finala. As she gets to know her fellow competitors, Akeelah realizes that coming first isn't everything in life.
Genres: Drama
Original Language: en
Release Date: 2006-04-28
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Ghost Rock
Overview: Set in 1882, John Slaughter and his sidekick Savannah Starr return to a town where an almost forgotten massacre took place 20 years ago. They are determined to find the man responsible.
Genres: Action Western
Original Language: en
Release Date: 2004-06-08
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Velocity Trap
Overview: In a desolate and treachorous region of space known as the Velocity Run, a heavily armored ship passes every six months. It carries billions of Universal Dollars between the colonies and the Central Bank on Earth. Hard currency has returned due to rampant electronic crime. Now a team of highly trained mercenaries are about to commit the perfect crime in a place where evidence and witnesses have no chance of survival. In this deadly corridor of space, a single man must stop them.
Genres: Science Fiction Action
Original Language: en
Release Date: 1999-02-22
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Mrs. R's Daughter
Overview: When a young woman is brutally raped and beaten, her mother sets out to find justice for her.
Genres: Drama TV Movie
Original Language: en
Release Date: 1979-09-19
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Thornwell
Overview: The story of James Thornwell, whose accusation that the U.S. Army used mind control drugs on him to force him to confess to stealing secret documents while stationed in Orleans, France, in 1961, led Congress to award him $625,000 in damages nearly 20 years later.
Genres: Drama History TV Movie
Original Language: en
Release Date: 1981-01-28
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The Tomorrow Man
Overview: The android Kent is programmed to travel back in time and save humanity from its future. His way leads to earth, which is going to be destroyed by a great rocket-disaster. As he wants to prohibit this, a mad scientist is in his way. But there are more problems: He has to act as a human. Computer-expert Jonathan Driscoll becomes his mentor and tries to help and repair him.
Genres: Thriller Science Fiction TV Movie
Original Language: en
Release Date: 1996-09-01
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Back to Even
Overview: When an expert counterfeiter finds himself in debt to a dangerous bookie and on the run from the mob, he races to clear his name and settle the score.
Genres: Action Drama
Original Language: en
Release Date: 1998-01-01
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The Sister-in-Law
Overview: A man finally meets his daughter-in-law for the first time when his son tragically dies. He and the rest of the family like her, but she has a deadly secret.
Genres: Thriller Drama Mystery TV Movie
Original Language: en
Release Date: 1995-07-12
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Bum Rap
Overview: Paul Colson is a New York cabdriver and struggling actor. When he learns that he has about three days left to live due to a rare blood disorder, he goes through all five stages of loss and grief in a darkly comedic way.
Genres: Comedy Drama
Original Language: en
Release Date: 1988-09-26
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Rollercoaster
Overview: A young terrorist kills and injures patrons of a Norfolk amusement park by placing homemade explosives on the track of one of its roller coasters. After staging a similar incident in Pittsburgh, he sends a tape to a meeting of major amusement park executives in Chicago, demanding $1 million to make him stop.
Genres: Action Thriller
Original Language: en
Release Date: 1977-06-10
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A More Perfect Union
Overview: Become an eyewitness to the Constitutional Convention of 1787. This stirring 2-hour film will bring the Founding Fathers to life as you witness the struggles and the miracles that produced the Constitution of the United States and the freest nation on earth. Filmed on location at Independence Hall; Williamsburg, Virginia; and other historical sites, it dramatically chronicles how America became a nation. It is exciting drama of the best kind-fact, rather than fiction. "It brings the history books to life," writes one reviewer. "Dramatically moving, and visually handsome," says another. Officially recognized by the Commission on the Bicentennial of the United States Constitution, who cited the film as being "of exceptional merit."
Genres: History Drama
Original Language: en
Release Date: 1989-01-07
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Midnight Fear
Overview: A sheriff tracks down a killer who skinned a woman alive.
Genres: Crime Thriller
Original Language: en
Release Date: 1991-05-30
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The Silence
Overview: A cadet at West Point is subjected to "internal exile," which means that other students refuse to talk to him or acknowledge his existence, after he is accused of violating the school's code of honor.
Genres: Drama TV Movie
Original Language: en
Release Date: 1975-11-06
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