Dinah Manoff
Also Known As: دینا مانوف
Biography: Biography not available
Department: Acting
Place of Birth: New York City, New York, USA
Birthday: January 25, 1956
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Gender: Female
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Grease
Overview: Australian good girl Sandy and greaser Danny fell in love over the summer. But when they unexpectedly discover they're now in the same high school, will they be able to rekindle their romance despite their eccentric friends?
Genres: Romance Comedy
Original Language: en
Release Date: 1978-07-07
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Child's Play
Overview: An innocent-looking doll is inhabited by the soul of a serial killer who refuses to die.
Genres: Horror
Original Language: en
Release Date: 1988-11-09
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Bart Got a Room
Overview: Danny Stein, a high school senior at the bottom of the social food chain, needs a prom date. As a cause of anxiety for Danny, Bart Beeber, the nerdiest guy in school, has already found a date. At the same time, Danny's divorced parents are both looking for relationships again.
Genres: Comedy Drama Romance
Original Language: en
Release Date: 2008-04-25
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Welcome Home, Roxy Carmichael
Overview: Movie star Roxy Carmichael is abandoning the bright lights of Hollywood, Calif. and returning to her small Ohio hometown -- at least long enough to dedicate a city building. And now the whole town of Clyde is bracing for Carmichael's return, most of all her now-married old flame Denton Webb and troubled teen Dinky Bossetti. An orphan with few friends, Dinky is convinced that Carmichael is her birth mother, and that the actress will reclaim her when she returns.
Genres: Comedy Drama
Original Language: en
Release Date: 1990-10-12
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Staying Together
Overview: After their father abruptly sells the beloved family-owned restaurant that has employed them for years, the charismatic McDermott boys - hot-tempered Brian (Quill), lovelorn Kit (Mulroney) and jokester Duncan (Astin) - find themselves at odds with their parents and each other.
Genres: Comedy Drama
Original Language: en
Release Date: 1989-11-10
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I Ought to Be in Pictures
Overview: Grandmother has nothing to say when Libby tells her that she is off to LA to look up Dad, a Hollywood screenwriter. Grandmother has been in a New York cemetery for six years and Dad has been out of Libby's life for 16 of her 19 years. Libby arrives in LA on a Tuesday and phones Dad the one night that Stephanie, who does Jane Fonda's hair, stays over. Stephanie is there the next morning when Libby decides she needs to tell her story face-to-face.
Genres: Drama Comedy
Original Language: en
Release Date: 1982-03-26
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Ordinary People
Overview: Beth, Calvin, and their son Conrad are living in the aftermath of the death of the other son. Conrad is overcome by grief and misplaced guilt to the extent of a suicide attempt. He is in therapy. Beth had always preferred his brother and is having difficulty being supportive to Conrad. Calvin is trapped between the two trying to hold the family together.
Genres: Drama
Original Language: en
Release Date: 1980-09-19
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Bloodhounds of Broadway
Overview: This musical is based on four short stories by Damon Runyon. In one tale, gambler Feet Samuels sells his body to science just as he realizes that Hortense loves him and that he would rather live than die. In another story, Harriet's parrot is killed, and she has problems dealing with her loss. Then, there is a gambler, "Regret", who has bloodhounds on his trail when he becomes a murder suspect. Finally, "The Brain" is bleeding profusely, and his friends search for a way to save his life through a blood transfusion.
Genres: Drama Comedy Music Romance
Original Language: en
Release Date: 1989-11-03
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The Stronger
Overview: Adaptation of a Strindberg play by Lee Grant for the 1974 AFI Directing Workshop for Women. Restored in 2022 by the Academy Film Archive and The Film Foundation. Restoration funding provided by the Hobson/Lucas Family Foundation.
Genres: No genres available
Original Language: en
Release Date: 1976-01-01
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Zigs
Overview: Four young gamblers come up with a plan to get out of debt with a fixed game.
Genres: Drama
Original Language: en
Release Date: 2001-06-01
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The Amati Girls
Overview: Four sisters who disagree about everything... except what matters most. Family.
Genres: Drama TV Movie
Original Language: en
Release Date: 2001-01-09
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The Cover Girl and the Cop
Overview: Julia Duffy is the cover girl and Dinah Manoff the cop in this made-for-TV contrivance.
Genres: Comedy Crime TV Movie
Original Language: en
Release Date: 1989-01-16
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The Lost Child
Overview: Knowing the past changes the future. Seeking a connection to her heritage, Rebecca Hoffman sets out on a journey of discovery following the deaths of her adoptive parents. She finds that connection with her birth family in the Navajo community. But cultures clash when her husband is rejected as an outsider. Rebecca and her family experience rebirth in a rich culture and renewal as a family in this dramatic film based on the autobiography Looking for Lost Bird by Yvette Melanson (with Claire Safran).
Genres: Drama
Original Language: en
Release Date: 2000-11-19
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The Possessed
Overview: A former priest, now an exorcist, battles the satanic forces that are threatening the students at a girls school.
Genres: Horror TV Movie
Original Language: en
Release Date: 1977-05-01
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Everybody Rides the Carousel
Overview: Everybody Rides The Carousel invites the viewer along on eight "rides" through the different stages of life. Based on the work by Erik Erikson, one of the most influential psychoanalytic theorists of this century, the film explores the inner feelings and conflicted emotions experienced during each stage of personality development. With distinctive and poetic animation, John and Faith Hubley visualize the conflicts, joys, problems and delights we all experience on the carousel of life.
Genres: Animation
Original Language: en
Release Date: 1975-06-08
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Classified Love
Overview: Three ad agency buddies, who cannot seem to find fulfilling love, decide to place personal ads to find new romance. The resulting blind dates and ultimate results are about what one would expect.
Genres: Comedy Romance TV Movie
Original Language: en
Release Date: 1986-03-08
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For Ladies Only
Overview: An aspiring young actor moonlights as a male stripper while looking for work in the theatre.
Genres: Drama TV Movie
Original Language: en
Release Date: 1981-11-09
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Backfire
Overview: Mara McAndrew's marriage is falling apart. Her husband, Donnie, a Vietnam veteran, suffers troubling flashbacks about the war, leaving him unresponsive to her needs. Mara wants out, but she also wants Donnie's money. When Mara meets a mysterious stranger, Reed, at a local bar, she believes she has found the right person to help her out of her predicament. But Mara worries that Donnie's sister, Jill, is on to her.
Genres: Thriller Drama Mystery
Original Language: en
Release Date: 1988-06-21
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A Matter of Sex
Overview: Dramatization of the true story of the so-called Willmar Eight, a group of Minnesota bank workers who braved freezing conditions whilst picketing their branch in a struggle for union rights.
Genres: Drama TV Movie
Original Language: en
Release Date: 1984-01-01
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Night Terror
Overview: A housewife flees from a policeman's killer on the road between Phoenix and Denver.
Genres: TV Movie Thriller
Original Language: en
Release Date: 1977-02-07
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The Seduction of Gina
Overview: Gina is young, recently married and bored. On a trip to Lake Tahoe she discovers the game of blackjack. Increasingly obsessed with gambling, she keeps hoping her lucky streak will last.
Genres: Drama TV Movie
Original Language: en
Release Date: 1984-01-17
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The Grease Story
Overview: The story behind the classic movie musical. The programme examines the original stage musical in the early 1970s, which starred a young Richard Gere, and the changes that occurred between stage and screen, including the addition of several new songs and toning down the original show's darker elements. Plus, a look at some of the actors who could have played the roles made famous by John Travolta and Olivia Newton-John.
Genres: Documentary
Original Language: en
Release Date: 2017-11-05
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Maid for Each Other
Overview: In this hilarious crime caper, a rich woman (Nell Carter) and her maid (Dinah Manoff) happened to be at the wrong place at the wrong time -- and now, they're hotfooting it away from vicious mobsters who want to fit them for a couple pairs of cement overshoes. Can they stay free -- and alive -- long enough to gather evidence against the mobsters?
Genres: Comedy Crime
Original Language: en
Release Date: 1992-01-13
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A Carol Christmas
Overview: Carol Cartman, a tempestuous talk show host, is a high-heeled, high-maintenance Scrooge. This insensitive, self-centered and stingy woman is about to experience a holiday she'll never forget.
Genres: Family Fantasy Comedy TV Movie
Original Language: en
Release Date: 2003-12-07
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Babies
Overview: The physical and emotional trauma of three close-knit women trying to have children is explored.
Genres: Drama TV Movie
Original Language: en
Release Date: 1990-09-17
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Raid on Entebbe
Overview: Based on a true operation by Israeli commandos. An Air France flight is hijacked by the Popular Front for the Liberation of Palestine. The airplane landed in Uganda. The terrorists released some passengers, keeping 94 Jews and 12 air crew hostage. The Israeli government would not negotiate. A rescue plan was devised, and less than 100 commandos were flown across Africa to rescue the passengers in surprisingly successful operation.
Genres: Drama Thriller TV Movie History
Original Language: en
Release Date: 1976-12-26
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Flight 90: Disaster on the Potomac
Overview: Flight 90: Disaster on the Potomac is a true story based on the crash of Air Florida flight 90 on January 13, 1982 in Washington D.C. This movie follows the main players throughout the day, with a lot of care taken to re-create what actually went wrong, who died, and who survived. There is a lot of actual footage from the day, as well as accurate representations of aircraft type and airline.
Genres: Drama TV Movie
Original Language: en
Release Date: 1984-04-01
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Doc of Chucky
Overview: The story of the cult horror empire through interviews with cast, crew, and horror icons such as Don Mancini, Brad Dourif, Jennifer Tilly, Catherine Hicks, Chris Sarandon, John Waters, Fiona Dourif, Perrey Reeves, Gerrit Graham, David Kirschner, and dozens more.
Genres: Documentary
Original Language: en
Release Date: 2024-11-01
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