Michael Shamus Wiles
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Biography: Michael Shamus Wiles (born October 27, 1955) is an American character actor of film and television onscreen since the 1980s who has appeared in over 100 films and television shows. He portrayed Marc Mitscher in Pearl Harbor and Mr. Parmagi in Hellraiser: Inferno. He is also known for recurring roles as ASAC George Merkert on Breaking Bad and as Jury on Sons of Anarchy. Other notable appearances include Puppet Master 4, Lost Highway, Fight Club, Rock Star and Transformers. In 2011, he appeared in Rockstar Games hit detective game L.A. Noire as Fire Chief Albert Lynch. He appeared in a 2015 production of the Hydrogen Jukebox.
Department: Acting
Place of Birth: Everett, Washington, USA
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Birthday: October 27, 1955
Age: 69 years old
Gender: Male
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Fight Club
Overview: A ticking-time-bomb insomniac and a slippery soap salesman channel primal male aggression into a shocking new form of therapy. Their concept catches on, with underground "fight clubs" forming in every town, until an eccentric gets in the way and ignites an out-of-control spiral toward oblivion.
Genres: Drama
Original Language: en
Release Date: 1999-10-15
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Lost Highway
Overview: A tormented jazz musician finds himself lost in an enigmatic story involving murder, surveillance, gangsters, doppelgängers, and an impossible transformation inside a prison cell.
Genres: Drama Thriller Mystery
Original Language: en
Release Date: 1997-01-15
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Vampire at Midnight
Overview: The "Vampire Killer" leaves his victims drained of blood, while a detective tries to catch him.
Genres: Horror
Original Language: en
Release Date: 1988-06-01
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Hydra
Overview: The Most Dangerous Game formula gets a monstrous twist as the mythical Hydra turns the tables on a group of wealthy human-hunters. Kidnapped along with three ex-convicts, former Marine Tim Nolan is transported to a deserted island where the super rich pay a fortune to hunt human prey. But this island isn't exactly deserted; it's actually home to Hydra the Beast!
Genres: TV Movie Horror Science Fiction Action Fantasy
Original Language: en
Release Date: 2009-02-20
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Leatherface: The Texas Chainsaw Massacre III
Overview: Two college students driving coast to coast are lured off the main highway and onto a deserted Texas road. Here they are stalked by the menacing Leatherface and his demented family...a bizarre cannibalistic clan with blood on their hands and a feast on their minds. The students’ only chance for escape is a survivalist with enough firepower to blast Leatherface and the rest of the grisly predators to hell. A depraved shocker of intense terror from the gruesome beginning to the bloody finish.
Genres: Horror Thriller
Original Language: en
Release Date: 1990-01-12
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Hellraiser: Inferno
Overview: A detective solves the puzzle box that releases the diabolical demon, Pinhead. As those around him begin to meet tragic fates, he sets out to conquer the horrifying villain.
Genres: Horror Mystery Fantasy
Original Language: en
Release Date: 2000-10-31
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Puppet Master 4
Overview: Blade, Tunneler, and Pinhead go toe-to-toe with a team of terrifying, gremlin-like creatures known as "Totems" that are sent by the Egyptian demon Sutekh to recapture the magic stolen by Toulon.
Genres: Horror Science Fiction Fantasy
Original Language: en
Release Date: 1993-11-24
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Hard Ground
Overview: Billy Bucklin escapes while being transported to Yuma prison and plans to form an army of desperadoes to control the Mexican border...
Genres: Western TV Movie
Original Language: en
Release Date: 2003-07-12
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The Gene Generation
Overview: In a futuristic world, Michelle lives everyday battling with DNA Hackers who use their skills to hack into people's bodies and kill them. She is an assassin, trying to keep her younger brother, Jackie, out of trouble. When Jackie gets involved in a petty crime of robbery, he propels himself into the world of DNA Hackers, Shylocks (Loan Sharks) and Gangs
Genres: Action Science Fiction
Original Language: en
Release Date: 2007-09-27
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Tales of the American
Overview: Seemayer Studios presents a new documentary about the American Hotel in downtown Los Angeles and the Arts District that surrounds it. Since 1979, the American Hotel has been the beating heart of a rich community of artists who began moving into the deserted factory buildings between Alameda and the Los Angeles River.
Genres: Documentary
Original Language: en
Release Date: 2017-11-30
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Magnolia
Overview: On one random day in the San Fernando Valley, a dying father, a young wife, a male caretaker, a famous lost son, a police officer in love, a boy genius, an ex-boy genius, a game show host and an estranged daughter will each become part of a dazzling multiplicity of plots, but one story.
Genres: Drama
Original Language: en
Release Date: 1999-12-17
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Neo Ned
Overview: Like most kids, Ned idolized his father and dreamed of following in his footsteps. Unfortunately, his father was a two-bit crook who spent most of his life in jail. Without a family of his own, Ned falls in with the Aryan Brotherhood. Soon after, Ned is placed in a mental hospital where he is mesmerized by a young black girl who believes Adolf Hitler was reincarnated in her.
Genres: Romance Drama Comedy
Original Language: en
Release Date: 2005-04-22
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Terror at Tenkiller
Overview: Leslie and Janna are a couple of attractive young ladies who decide to go on vacation at a remote cabin in the woods. However, things go nightmarishly awry after a dangerous maniac shows up in the area and starts bumping folks off. Will anyone survive the terror at Tenkiller?
Genres: Horror
Original Language: en
Release Date: 1986-08-03
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The Lords of Salem
Overview: Heidi, a radio DJ, is sent a box containing a record - a "gift from the Lords". The sounds within the grooves trigger flashbacks of her town's violent past. Is Heidi going mad, or are the Lords back to take revenge on Salem, Massachusetts?
Genres: Horror Thriller
Original Language: en
Release Date: 2013-04-18
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Spanish Judges
Overview: A con-artist hires two low-lifes to cover him during a deal, ending with three criminals, two dueling pistols, and one night they'll never forget
Genres: Crime Drama
Original Language: en
Release Date: 2000-10-16
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The Danger Zone
Overview: Six girls are on their way to Las Vegas to sing in a TV competition, but when their car breaks down, their only choice is to walk to a town they see in the distance. Little do they know that this ghost town is the hideout of a gang of drug dealing bikers. The bikers hold the girls captive, and only one man can save them.
Genres: Mystery Action Drama
Original Language: en
Release Date: 1987-01-01
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Two Weeks of Terror! The Making of Terror at Tenkiller
Overview: A feature-length documentary taking a look at the movie TERROR AT TENKILLER.
Genres: Documentary
Original Language: en
Release Date: 2023-07-25
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Under Investigation
Overview: Detective Keaton finds a dead woman in painter Strong's apartment.. During the investigating Keaton meets his wife Abbey and falls in love with her. But then new evidence turns up that incriminates Abbey.
Genres: Crime Thriller Drama
Original Language: en
Release Date: 1993-11-17
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Danger Zone 4: Mad Girls, Bad Girls
Overview: Jason Williams (Flesh Gordon) again plays Wade Olson the Harley riding renegade cop. this time Olson finds himself deep in the Danger Zone when seven angry women kidnap him and take him into the desert away from the law. Sex is their weapon revenge is their motive Mad Girls Bad Girls join them for a wild ride into the Danger Zone.
Genres: Action
Original Language: en
Release Date: 1992-01-01
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Ticket Out
Overview: A desperate mother is forced to break the law in order to protect her children from her abusive ex-husband, and rely on the kindness of strangers who help battered spouses to escape their tyrannical mates via an elaborate "underground railway" system.
Genres: Thriller
Original Language: en
Release Date: 2011-07-20
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Loaded
Overview: Old friends reunite to accompany a friend on a road trip to rehab.
Genres: Comedy Drama
Original Language: en
Release Date: 2014-03-08
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The Theory of the Leisure Class
Overview: A group of kids on a field trip shockingly discover the bodies of missing children. Their alarming discovery leads to a small western town where the mystery of the slain children's disappearance has created an environment of suspicion and distrust. A curious reporter from the city arrives in town and bribes a bar owner to divulge everything she knows. Gradually, the pieces of this disturbing puzzle; deception, adultery and secret bonds, start falling into place. They hold the key to the mystery of the murdered children.
Genres: Drama Crime Mystery
Original Language: en
Release Date: 2001-07-06
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Entity: Nine
Overview: Brilliant robotics engineer Alex Wayland has perfected android technology. When he refuses to continue working under his corrupt superior, Wayland discovers that he is now marked for replacement. Stalked by an android bearing his exact likeness, Wayland must stop the corporation at all costs. In a world where anyone can be replaced at a moments notice, where do you turn? Who can you trust?
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Original Language: en
Release Date: 2006-03-08
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Crash and Burn
Overview: Unicom is a powerful organization overseeing most of the world after its economic collapse. They have banned computers and robots in an attempt to insure "life, liberty, and the pursuit of economic stability". When a Unicom Synth robot infiltrates a southwest TV station and kills the manager, a revolutionary against the gestapo-like corporation, a lowly Unicom delivery man must help the rest of the station survive through the incoming "thermal storm".
Genres: Science Fiction Thriller Action Horror
Original Language: en
Release Date: 1990-06-04
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Trancers 3: Deth Lives
Overview: A time traveling cop, Jack Deth, from the future is taken back to the past to be given the task of destroying the Trancer program before it has a chance to get out of control, sending the world into a state of chaos and war.
Genres: Action Science Fiction Thriller
Original Language: en
Release Date: 1992-10-14
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Held Up
Overview: What should have been a romantic getaway turns into one hilarious debacle after another when Michael's woman dumps him in the desert where he gets carjacked by a teenager and he is taken hostage in a stickup at the local Sip and Zip.
Genres: Comedy
Original Language: en
Release Date: 1999-10-08
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Rock Star
Overview: A wannabe rock star who fronts a Pennsylvania-based tribute band is devastated when his bandmates kick him out of the group he founded. Things begin to look up for Izzy when he is asked to join Steel Dragon, the heavy metal rockers he had been imitating for so long. This film is loosely based on the true story of the band Judas Priest.
Genres: Music Drama Comedy
Original Language: en
Release Date: 2001-09-04
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The Attackmen
Overview: "The Attackman" refers to the players on a Lacrosse team positioned to score the most points in this aggressive sport. And Lacrosse means everything to Jordan Simms and Chris Wheatley, two high-school seniors from different religious traditions who come to realize, as a life-changing game nears, that their parents' values aren't the same as their own.
Genres: Drama
Original Language: en
Release Date: 2007-05-04
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Cursed in Baja
Overview: An ex-lawman travels to Mexico, searching for the heir to a Los Angeles fortune, while confronting his own complicated past. But what he finds in Baja challenges him to the core.
Genres: Crime Horror Thriller
Original Language: en
Release Date: 2024-08-23
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The Negotiator
Overview: The police try to arrest expert hostage negotiator Danny Roman, who insists he's being framed for his partner's murder in what he believes is an elaborate conspiracy. Thinking there's evidence in the Internal Affairs offices that might clear him, he takes everyone in the office hostage and demands that another well-known negotiator be brought in to handle the situation and secretly investigate the conspiracy.
Genres: Action Crime Drama Thriller
Original Language: en
Release Date: 1998-07-29
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Dragon Wars: D-War
Overview: Ethan learns he carries the spirit of a warrior who battled dragons in 16th-century Korea -- and one day he'll find a tattooed girl carrying the spirit of that warrior's beloved. Years later, he meets Sarah and dragons soon descend on Los Angeles seeking out the two souls of the ancient lovers.
Genres: Fantasy Drama Horror Action Thriller Science Fiction
Original Language: ko
Release Date: 2007-08-01
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Conspiracy Theory
Overview: A man obsessed with conspiracy theories becomes a target after one of his theories turns out to be true. Unfortunately, in order to save himself, he has to figure out which theory it is.
Genres: Action Drama Mystery Thriller
Original Language: en
Release Date: 1997-08-08
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Mortuary
Overview: A family moves to a small town in California where they plan on starting a new life while running a long-abandoned funeral home. The locals fear the place, which is suspected to be on haunted ground.
Genres: Horror
Original Language: en
Release Date: 2005-08-08
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Death Note
Overview: A young man comes to possess a supernatural notebook, the Death Note, that grants him the power to kill any person simply by writing down their name on the pages. He then decides to use the notebook to kill criminals and change the world, but an enigmatic detective attempts to track him down and end his reign of terror.
Genres: Crime Fantasy Horror
Original Language: en
Release Date: 2017-08-25
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The Bronze
Overview: In 2004, Hope Ann Greggory became an American hero after winning the bronze medal for the women's gymnastics team. Today, she's still living in her small hometown, washed-up and embittered. Stuck in the past, Hope must reassess her life when a promising young gymnast threatens her local celebrity status.
Genres: Drama Comedy
Original Language: en
Release Date: 2016-01-22
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Art School Confidential
Overview: Starting from childhood attempts at illustration, the protagonist pursues his true obsession to art school. But as he learns how the art world really works, he finds that he must adapt his vision to the reality that confronts him.
Genres: Comedy Drama
Original Language: en
Release Date: 2006-05-05
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The X-Files
Overview: Mulder and Scully, now taken off the FBI's X Files cases, must find a way to fight the shadowy elements of the government to find out the truth about a conspiracy that might mean the alien colonization of Earth.
Genres: Mystery Science Fiction Thriller
Original Language: en
Release Date: 1998-06-19
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Steel
Overview: When a renegade military reject puts new superweapons in dangerous hands, John Henry Irons becomes Steel. Wearing body armor, wielding a fearsome electrohammer and riding a gadget-packed motorcycle, he's ready to wage war... if he can fix the untimely glitches in his untested gear.
Genres: Science Fiction Action Adventure Drama Crime Fantasy
Original Language: en
Release Date: 1997-08-15
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Cole Justice
Overview: A school teacher seeks revenge after one of his students is killed by a drug overdose.
Genres: Action
Original Language: en
Release Date: 1989-09-12
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Pearl Harbor
Overview: The lifelong friendship between Rafe McCawley and Danny Walker is put to the ultimate test when the two ace fighter pilots become entangled in a love triangle with beautiful Naval nurse Evelyn Johnson. But the rivalry between the friends-turned-foes is immediately put on hold when they find themselves at the center of Japan's devastating attack on Pearl Harbor on Dec. 7, 1941.
Genres: War Romance History Action
Original Language: en
Release Date: 2001-05-21
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Lake Alice
Overview: The Thomas family goes out to their forest cabin to celebrate Christmas together with their daughter and her boyfriend. But their first festive period together may be their last…
Genres: Horror
Original Language: en
Release Date: 2018-07-18
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Death Riders
Overview: Reaper leads his gang of bikers on a treasure hunt through the desert with hot pursuit by an undercover cop.
Genres: Action
Original Language: en
Release Date: 1994-08-23
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Eat Me
Overview: Over the course of one torturous night, a suicidal woman and the violent home intruder that saved her life test the limits of human endurance and the boundaries of forgiveness.
Genres: Drama Thriller
Original Language: en
Release Date: 2018-03-02
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Able Edwards
Overview: The story of the clone of a famous entertainment mogul created to revive the glory days of his deceased predecessor's corporation. In the process of restoring reality entertainment to a synthetic, virtual world, the clone relizes he has yet to live as his own man.
Genres: Drama Comedy Science Fiction
Original Language: en
Release Date: 2004-03-15
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A.I. Artificial Intelligence
Overview: David, a robotic boy—the first of his kind programmed to love—is adopted as a test case by a Cybertronics employee and his wife. Though he gradually becomes their child, a series of unexpected circumstances make this life impossible for David.
Genres: Drama Science Fiction Adventure
Original Language: en
Release Date: 2001-06-29
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Transformers
Overview: Young teenager Sam Witwicky becomes involved in the ancient struggle between two extraterrestrial factions of transforming robots – the heroic Autobots and the evil Decepticons. Sam holds the clue to unimaginable power and the Decepticons will stop at nothing to retrieve it.
Genres: Adventure Science Fiction Action
Original Language: en
Release Date: 2007-06-27
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Special
Overview: A lonely metermaid has a psychotic reaction to his medication and becomes convinced he's a superhero. A very select group of people in life are truly gifted. Special is a movie about everyone else.
Genres: Drama Fantasy Science Fiction
Original Language: en
Release Date: 2006-11-17
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Night of the Wolf
Overview: Claire and her teenaged son, Jesse, along with their friend and ranch foreman Purly Owens, work the cattle ranch that Claire once shared with her husband who was killed in a ranching accident. As the over-protective Claire contemplates selling the ranch, a life-threatening accident strands her deep in the wilderness with only a wild wolf for company. While Claire and the wolf form an unlikely alliance in their struggle to survive, Jesse is forced to grow up fast as he races to evade poachers and rescue his mom before it's too late!
Genres: Drama Adventure Western TV Movie
Original Language: en
Release Date: 2002-04-15
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Desperate Measures
Overview: San Francisco police officer Frank Connor is in a frantic search for a compatible bone marrow donor for his gravely ill son. There's only one catch the potential donor is convicted multiple murderer Peter McCabe who sees a trip to the hospital as the perfect opportunity to get what he wants most: freedom. With McCabe's escape, the entire hospital becomes a battleground and Connor must pursue and, ironically, protect the deadly fugitive who is his son's only hope for survival.
Genres: Action Drama Thriller Crime
Original Language: en
Release Date: 1998-01-30
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Smiley Face
Overview: Jane, a struggling but perpetually stoned actress, has a busy day ahead. She has several important tasks on her list, including buying more marijuana. Even though she already has a good start on the day's planned drug use, she eats her roommate's pot-laced cupcakes and embarks on a series of misadventures all over Los Angeles.
Genres: Comedy
Original Language: en
Release Date: 2007-11-16
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K-11
Overview: Raymond Saxx Jr., a powerful record producer, wakes from a drug-induced blackout to find himself locked up and classified "K-11." Plunged into a nightmarish world ruled by a transsexual diva named Mousey, Raymond is truly a fish out of water. Complicating matters are a troubled young transgender named Butterfly, a predatory child molester and the ruthless Sheriff's Deputy, Lt. Johnson. Ray's struggle to contact the outside world and regain his freedom seems impossible, but he must learn to navigate this new power structure if he is ever going survive and be in control of his life again.
Genres: Drama
Original Language: en
Release Date: 2013-03-15
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Arthur Hailey's Detective
Overview: Detective Sergeant Malcolm Ainslie, a Catholic priest turned distinguished investigator for the police, has agreed to hear the confession of a convicted serial killer sentenced to death in a just a matter of hours. What he promises to reveal to Ainslie is the truth behind the crimes and the reason he confessed to the one crime Ainslie doesn't even believe he committed. What unfolds between the two men is a serpentine trail into both men's pasts based on the bestseller from master storyteller Arthur Hailey.
Genres: Crime Drama Mystery
Original Language: en
Release Date: 2005-01-01
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Fallen
Overview: Homicide detective John Hobbes witnesses the execution of serial killer Edgar Reese. Soon after the execution the killings start again, and they are very similar to Reese's style.
Genres: Crime Drama Thriller
Original Language: en
Release Date: 1998-01-16
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Finishing the Game: The Search for a New Bruce Lee
Overview: In 1973, martial arts great Bruce Lee died, his final film, Game of Death, left unfinished. With the public hungry for more Lee, movie execs decide to find a replacement. This outrageous satire looks at the entire process, from the oddball candidates to the greed and racial motivations that drive the final decision. There's big business in the movies, and Finishing the Game skewers it with an eye for '70s detail.
Genres: Comedy
Original Language: en
Release Date: 2007-01-21
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Outsiders
Overview: When a young black man’s girlfriend mysteriously disappears, he’s forced to go on the run, staying one step ahead of suspicious police to clear his name and to find out if otherworldly forces are to blame.
Genres: Thriller Science Fiction Mystery
Original Language: en
Release Date: 2022-03-11
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Dark Blue
Overview: Set during the Rodney King riots, a robbery homicide investigation triggers a series of events that will cause a corrupt LAPD officer to question his tactics.
Genres: Crime Drama Thriller Action
Original Language: en
Release Date: 2002-12-14
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Eddie Presley
Overview: Eddie Presley is a down on his luck ex-Elvis impersonator. With his days of fromer glory performing in small to medium-sized clubs behind him, he's stuck in a dead-end security job, making barely enough to live out of his van. But Eddie's luck is about to change when he's offered a comeback gig at a seedy Hollywood nightclub... until he has a breakdown on stage and gives the audience a powerful, improvised performance they'll not soon forget.
Genres: Drama Comedy Music
Original Language: en
Release Date: 1993-05-20
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The Sweeper
Overview: A young cop, haunted by the murder of his entire family years earlier, is recruited by a shadowy organization to hunt down criminals who are beyond the reach of the law.
Genres: Action Drama Thriller
Original Language: en
Release Date: 1996-06-25
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Black Widow Murders: The Blanche Taylor Moore Story
Overview: Elizabeth Montgomery plays serial killer, churchgoer, and grandmother Blanch Taylor Moore in this, one of her last films before her untimely passing. Childhood memories of her womanizing and abusive father fill Moore with a hidden rage towards all men. Her former boyfriend, first husband and father all died of arsenic poisoning. Now her fiancé, the town's minister, is stricken the same way. Based on the true crime book Preacher's Girl: The Life and Crimes of Blanche Taylor Moore, the film is buoyed by Montgomery's startling performance, and keeps you on the edge of your seat until its final moments.
Genres: TV Movie Drama Crime Thriller
Original Language: en
Release Date: 1993-05-03
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The Lost One
Overview: A seasoned hitman tries not to feel his own aching need for love, until the woman of his dreams reenters his life, causing him to ignore his own survival instincts.
Genres: Drama
Original Language: en
Release Date: 2015-01-01
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A Painted House
Overview: A young boy, his family, and the migrant workers they hire to work their cotton farm struggle against difficult odds to raise and sell the crop. Meanwhile, the boy dreams of living in better conditions. However, with this particularly tough farming season, the boy learns that his challenges guide him in discovering who he really is.
Genres: Drama Family TV Movie
Original Language: en
Release Date: 2003-04-27
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