Gary Reineke
Also Known As: Гэри Рейнеке
Biography: Gary Allen Reineke was an American actor based in Canada. Reineke was born in Thorp, Wisconsin, on May 20, 1940, and graduated from the University of Wisconsin–Eau Claire. Reineke appeared in more than 80 films from 1974, and was a Genie Award nominee for Best Supporting Actor at the 4th Genie Awards in 1983 for his performance in The Grey Fox. Reineke died at Mount Sinai Hospital in Toronto, at the age of 84.
Department: Acting
Place of Birth: Scarborough, Toronto, Ontario, Canada
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Birthday: May 20, 1940
Age: 85 years old
Gender: Male
Deathday: September 23, 2024
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WarGames: The Dead Code
Overview: Computer hacker Will Farmer engages a government super-computer named Ripley in an online terrorist-attack simulation game. Little does Farmer know that Ripley has been designed to appeal to potential terrorists, and certain software glitches have in turn made him become paranoid.
Genres: Science Fiction Drama Thriller
Original Language: en
Release Date: 2008-07-29
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Dead Ahead: The Exxon Valdez Disaster
Overview: The real-life struggle to contain the environmental and financial damage caused to Alaska by the oil spill from the Exxon Valdez is dramatized.
Genres: Drama TV Movie
Original Language: en
Release Date: 1992-09-13
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Murder by Phone
Overview: A disgruntled phone company employee develops a device whereby those answering a phone can be murdered, and it's up to Nat Bridger to stop the killer.
Genres: Science Fiction Thriller Horror Mystery
Original Language: en
Release Date: 1982-12-01
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Foxfire
Overview: Set in the 1950s, a a group of young girls in upstate New York form their own gang.
Genres: Drama
Original Language: en
Release Date: 2013-01-02
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Welcome to Blood City
Overview: Five strangers awake, finding themselves with no memory in a world resembling the wild west. Their task is to become exempt from being killed - what the townspeople refer to as being "immortal" - by killing twenty of the other inhabitants of the town under the scrutiny of the sheriff (Jack Palance), otherwise they will spend their lives in slavery.
Genres: Science Fiction Western Thriller Mystery
Original Language: en
Release Date: 1977-08-23
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If You Could See What I Hear
Overview: A light comedy/love story based on the life of blind musician Tom Sullivan.
Genres: Drama
Original Language: en
Release Date: 1982-01-07
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Jimmy Valentine
Overview: A professional safe cracker finds love in while in search of riches.
Genres: Drama Crime
Original Language: en
Release Date: 1989-05-24
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Rituals
Overview: Five doctors go camping in the remote woods of Northern Ontario. When their boots are stolen they begin to suspect they are being stalked.
Genres: Horror Adventure
Original Language: en
Release Date: 1977-07-21
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The Clown Murders
Overview: A group of young professionals decides to play a practical joke on one of their ex-girlfriends who married a rich man who is about to close a major real estate deal. They plan to kidnap her and mess up the deal. Unfortunately, the joke becomes deadly serious.
Genres: Drama Mystery Thriller Horror
Original Language: en
Release Date: 1976-09-17
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Agency
Overview: A mysterious millionaire buys an ad agency and begins to replace its employees with his own people, who don't appear to be advertising types at all...
Genres: Science Fiction Drama Thriller
Original Language: en
Release Date: 1980-02-14
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Black Widow
Overview: A film noir-style musical telling the story of how a man met his end by getting sucked into a web of lies and deceit by a beautiful, dark-haired singer.
Genres: Drama
Original Language: en
Release Date: 2005-01-01
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George's Island
Overview: After telling his class about the ghost of Captain Kidd and his buried treasure on George’s Island, George is placed in a foster home. George and another foster child, Bonnie, flee to the island on Halloween but when they’re followed by adults Captain Kidd’s ghost is awakened.
Genres: Family Adventure Drama
Original Language: en
Release Date: 1989-08-15
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Day One
Overview: Hungarian physicist Leo Szilard leaves Europe, eventually arriving in the United States. With the help of Einstein, he persuades the government to build an atomic bomb. The project is given to no-nonsense Gen. Leslie Groves who selects physicist J. Robert Oppenheimer to head the Los Alamos Laboratory in New Mexico, where the bomb is built. As World War II draws to a close, Szilard has second thoughts about atomic weapons, and policy makers debate how and when to use the bomb.
Genres: History Drama TV Movie
Original Language: en
Release Date: 1989-05-12
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Why Shoot the Teacher?
Overview: It's the winter of 1935 and Max Brown is newly arrived in Willowgreen, Saskatchewan - a rural Canadian prairie town - on his first teaching job in a one room schoolhouse. He quickly realizes that this is not a dream situation: the winter is harsher than he's ever experienced, he's living in the basement of the school, the older of his students treat him poorly and his wages are paltry if and when he ever does get paid.
Genres: Drama Comedy
Original Language: en
Release Date: 1977-06-23
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Millennium
Overview: An investigator seeking the cause of an airline disaster discovers the involvement of an organisation of time travellers from a future Earth irreparably polluted who seek to rejuvenate the human race from those about to die in the past. Based on a novel by John Varley.
Genres: Science Fiction
Original Language: en
Release Date: 1989-08-25
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Spider
Overview: A mentally disturbed man takes residence in a halfway house. His mind gradually slips back into the realm created by his illness, where he replays a key part of his childhood.
Genres: Drama Mystery Thriller
Original Language: en
Release Date: 2002-11-06
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The Grey Fox
Overview: Old West highwayman Bill Miner, known to Pinkertons as "The Gentleman Bandit," is released in 1901 after 33 years in prison. A genial and charming old man, he re-enters a world unfamiliar to him, and returns to the only thing that gives him purpose — robbery.
Genres: Western
Original Language: en
Release Date: 1982-12-16
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The Top of His Head
Overview: Satellite dish salesman Gus experiences some life-altering changes when he meets performance artist Lucy in this visually poetic fantasy. After Lucy vanishes, leaving a puzzling note, Gus goes on a quest for the mysterious woman. Moving from his meticulous life in a technologically advanced world into the spontaneity of nature, Gus learns some important lessons and begins to trust his own instincts.
Genres: Romance Drama
Original Language: en
Release Date: 1989-08-24
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The Golden Spiders: A Nero Wolfe Mystery
Overview: Interrupted at dinner by a street kid with a strange story, Nero Wolfe and Archie Goodwin find themselves drawn into a strange case when their young informant is found murdered. The victim's mother soon appears with his life savings totally $4.30, Wolfe's fee for taking the case! Archie's fancy legwork brings Wolfe to a mysterious woman with golden spider earrings. And when everyone else investigating the matter hits a dead end, only the inimitable Wolfe can get to the bottom of the crime.
Genres: Drama TV Movie
Original Language: en
Release Date: 2000-03-05
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Nothing Personal
Overview: Environmentally concerned lawyer Abigail Adams works with Professor Roger Keller in his effort to protect baby seals from slaughter.
Genres: Comedy Romance
Original Language: en
Release Date: 1980-03-28
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Picture Claire
Overview: Quebec native Claire Beaucage has a one-night stand with a photographer of some renown. Despite the language barrier between them, he invites her to visit him in Toronto. She shows up on his doorstep after an arson attack leaves her homeless, but soon finds herself caught up in a case of murder and mistaken identity.
Genres: Thriller
Original Language: en
Release Date: 2001-09-10
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The Surrogate
Overview: Stuck in a sexless marriage, a frustrated well-to-do couple agrees to see a female sex therapist. Unfortunately, she only helps escalate the tensions between them. Meanwhile, the police are baffled by a string of brutal nightly killings.
Genres: Drama Thriller Crime Horror
Original Language: en
Release Date: 1984-10-15
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To Catch a Killer
Overview: "To Catch a Killer" tells the true gruesome story of John Wayne Gacy - a good friend and helpful neighbour, a great child entertainer, a respectful businessman, and a violent serial killer who raped and murdered over 30 young boys.
Genres: Crime Drama Thriller
Original Language: en
Release Date: 1992-05-15
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The Scream Team
Overview: Eccentric Frank Carlyle ran a horror shop in small-town Steeple Falls, which takes pride in and profit from its Halloween traditions. Frank's widower grandson Richard grudgingly returns there from Boston with his own kids, bright Ian and bratty Claire, to settle the inheritance. Ian discovers great-grandpa's house is really haunted, and not just, as legend holds, by historic owner Zachariah Kull, who was burned on the stake.
Genres: Fantasy TV Movie Comedy
Original Language: en
Release Date: 2002-10-11
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Sunday in the Country
Overview: Three vicious thugs are on the run in rural America after robbing a local bank. They seek refuge at the home of a reclusive farmer, but he is prepared for their arrival and holds them at gunpoint. Unable to let them simply wait for the law, he decides to take them into into his cellar and torture them a little before the police arrive.
Genres: Drama Crime Thriller
Original Language: en
Release Date: 1974-11-22
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Dieppe
Overview: A dramatization of the failed World War II raid which became the most serious defeat of Canadian forces in the war.
Genres: Drama History War TV Movie
Original Language: en
Release Date: 1993-12-30
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The Kidnapping of the President
Overview: A South American quasi-revolutionary/guerilla/terrorist and a misled, admiring girl compatriot manage to kidnap the U.S. President during a diplomatic visit to Toronto.
Genres: Drama Thriller
Original Language: en
Release Date: 1980-08-15
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Murder Sees the Light
Overview: Private detective Benny Cooperman is hired to keep an eye on a controversial preacher who is in hiding in a picturesque lake resort, but once he gets there Benny finds himself involved with murders, satanism, and unfriendly nature.
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Original Language: en
Release Date: 1986-01-01
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The Taking of Pelham One Two Three
Overview: In New York, armed men hijack a subway car and demand a ransom for the passengers. Even if it's paid, how could they get away?
Genres: Crime Thriller TV Movie
Original Language: en
Release Date: 1998-02-01
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Power Play
Overview: A group of military officers frustrated by government corruption and brutality attempts a coup.
Genres: Thriller Drama
Original Language: en
Release Date: 1978-11-01
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Hitler's Daughter
Overview: Hitler's Daughter wants to occupy the White House. She might just do it, unless the ineffectual Nazi hunters and their latest recruit can figure out who the heck she is.
Genres: Thriller TV Movie
Original Language: en
Release Date: 1990-09-26
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Canada's Sweetheart: The Saga of Hal C. Banks
Overview: The film was about Hal C. Banks, a controversial American labour union leader who came to Canada in 1949 to lead a sectarian fight between rival shipping unions. Banks left Canada in 1962 after being brought up on criminal charges.
Genres: Documentary
Original Language: en
Release Date: 1985-09-08
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