Nick Sandow
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Biography: Nick Sandow (born August 3, 1966) is an American character actor, writer, producer and director, best known for his role as Joe Caputo in the Netflix comedy-drama series, Orange Is the New Black (2013–2019). Of Italian descent, Sandow grew up in the Italian neighborhood of Van Nest in the Bronx.He moved to Manhattan around age 19 to study acting under William Esper Studio in the Two-Year Professional Actor Training Program and work in theater. Sandow made his debut appearing in an episode of television series Law & Order in 1992 and worked as a bartender while taking small acting jobs in New York City. He appeared in a number of films, such as Grind (1997), A Brooklyn State of Mind (1998), Return to Paradise (1998) and On the Run (1999). Sandow performed in the 1999 off-Broadway production of Halfway Home. He played mobster Henry Hill in the 2001 made-for-television crime drama film, The Big Heist. Sandow guest-starred on New York Undercover, Third Watch, NYPD Blue, Boardwalk Empire, Law & Order: Special Victims Unit, Law & Order: Criminal Intent, How to Make It in America and Blue Bloods. He began his directing career in theater on Off-Off-Broadway directing Dark Yellow, Chicken and From Riverdale to Riverhead. In 2011 he directed the immigrant drama film, Ponies based on play with the same name. In 2013, Sandow was cast in the Netflix comedy-drama series, Orange Is the New Black, as prison administrator Joe Caputo, was originally supposed to have been for a handful of episodes for the show's first season. Instead, his role was expanded during the second season, and Sandow was made a series regular with the start of the third season. He received three Screen Actors Guild Award for Outstanding Performance by an Ensemble in a Comedy Series with the cast. In 2015 he wrote, directed and acted in The Wannabe. The film premiered at the Tribeca Film Festival and later got a wider release. In 2017 he received News and Documentary Emmy Awards nomination for producing the documentary series, Time: The Kalief Browder Story. In 2021 he was regular cast member in the short-lived CBS crime drama series, Clarice.
Department: Acting
Place of Birth: The Bronx, New York City, New York, USA
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Birthday: August 03, 1966
Age: 58 years old
Gender: Male
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Swimfan
Overview: Ben Cronin has it all: the admiration of his many friends, a terrific girlfriend, and he's on the fast-track to an athletic scholarship. Ben's rock-solid, promising future and romance are turned upside-down with the arrival of Madison Bell. Madison, the new girl in town, quickly sets her sights on the impressionable Ben. While their first few meetings are innocent enough, the obsessive and seductive Madison wants more ... much more.
Genres: Thriller Mystery Romance Drama
Original Language: en
Release Date: 2002-09-06
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The Unheard
Overview: Chloe Grayden undergoes an experimental procedure to restore her hearing. Soon she begins to suffer from auditory hallucinations related to the disappearance of her mother.
Genres: Drama Horror Mystery
Original Language: en
Release Date: 2023-03-22
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The Accidental Husband
Overview: Emma, a radio host, is about to be married to Richard, her perfect match. But right before her wedding, she learns she's already married to Patrick, a charming but irresponsible fireman. Furthermore, Patrick has a secret: he has arranged this little trick because Emma advised Patrick's ex-fiancée to end their relationship. However, Patrick may find that the trick is on him, for he soon begins to fall in love with his uptight adversary.
Genres: Comedy Romance
Original Language: en
Release Date: 2008-02-29
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Spinning Gold
Overview: A biopic of 1970s record producer Neil Bogart, co-founder of Casablanca Records.
Genres: Music Drama
Original Language: en
Release Date: 2023-03-31
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Plan B
Overview: A bookkeeper who thinks she killed three mobsters is subsequently promoted by her boss to be a hitman.
Genres: Action Comedy
Original Language: en
Release Date: 2001-01-01
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The Hungry Ghosts
Overview: A New York City-set drama of interlocking stories which occur over a 36-hour period.
Genres: Drama
Original Language: en
Release Date: 2009-01-22
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The Day the Ponies Come Back
Overview: While on a business trip to New York City, Frenchman Daniel Moulin hopes to track down his long-lost father. His initial investigation on the rough Bronx streets leads to little more than being made witness to a shooting and the victim of a mugging. Luckily for Daniel, a street-smart youth named William takes pity on him and introduces him to his wise grandfather, Cecil.
Genres: Drama
Original Language: fr
Release Date: 2001-03-21
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The Big Heist
Overview: Based on the 1986 book "The Heist: How a Gang Stole $8,000,000 at Kennedy Airport and Lived to Regret It", by Ernest Volkman and John Cummings, this TV movie tells the story about the 1978 Lufthansa Heist at JFK Airport in New York - the largest cash robbery ever committed on American soil. The heist was also the subject of the much better-known 1990 film "Goodfella"s, directed by Martin Scorsese. It was also the subject of another made-for-television film: "The 10 Million Dollar Getaway" from 1991.
Genres: Drama TV Movie Crime
Original Language: en
Release Date: 2001-06-10
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Uninvited
Overview: A man is accused of murdering his childhood love and her entire family.
Genres: Drama Thriller
Original Language: en
Release Date: 2000-05-19
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No Looking Back
Overview: Charlie returns to his old town where he meets his ex-girlfriend again and tries to get her back.
Genres: Drama Romance
Original Language: en
Release Date: 1998-03-27
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New Port South
Overview: A group of teenagers wish to rebel against the administrators and teachers (the system) in their suburban Chicago high school called New Port South
Genres: Drama Family
Original Language: en
Release Date: 2001-09-07
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Grind
Overview: When a drag-racing, hard-luck parolee moves in with his brother in hopes of that ever-elusive fresh start in life, he's sure to be warm for the form of his brother's bored young wife. Things only get worse when he tries to turn a quick buck in a one-time insurance fraud operation.
Genres: Drama Romance
Original Language: en
Release Date: 1997-04-11
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The Cold Lands
Overview: After his mother’s sudden death, a young boy disappears into the deep woods of upstate New York and takes up with an unpredictable and mysterious drifter.
Genres: Drama
Original Language: en
Release Date: 2013-02-09
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Deal Travis In
Overview: A man trying to make his peace with the mysterious death of his daughter is offered the answers he's seeking, but at the cost of his freedom and another woman's life.
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Original Language: en
Release Date: 2013-05-30
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On the Run
Overview: Albert is an introverted travel agent living a lonely life in New York. When Louie, his best friend from childhood, appears having just escaped from prison, Albert's quiet existence is permanently disrupted. what ensues is one long, crazy night in New York that will change both their lives forever.
Genres: Comedy Crime
Original Language: en
Release Date: 1999-01-29
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No Exit
Overview: Violent look at East Harlem Italian mafia opens with the kidnaping, torture, and killing of a rival gang member and moves forward along a brutal course in its examination of two gang members as they get involved in a messed up drug deal.
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Original Language: en
Release Date: 1996-12-05
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Patti Cake$
Overview: Straight out of Jersey comes Patricia Dombrowski, a.k.a. Killa P, a.k.a. Patti Cake$, an aspiring rapper fighting through a world of strip malls and strip clubs on an unlikely quest for glory.
Genres: Music Drama
Original Language: en
Release Date: 2017-08-18
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Connie and Carla
Overview: After accidentally witnessing a mafia hit in the Windy City, gal pals Connie and Carla skip town for L.A., where they go way undercover as singers working the city's dinner theater circuit ... disguised as drag queens. Now, it's not enough that they become big hits on the scene; things get extra-weird when Connie meets Jeff -- a guy she'd like to be a woman with.
Genres: Comedy Crime Music
Original Language: en
Release Date: 2004-04-16
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The Wannabe
Overview: Based on true events, The Wannabe, a story about Thomas, a man obsessed with Mafia culture during the 1990s in New York City. When Thomas’s failed attempts to fix the trial of infamous mobster John Gotti gets him rejected by the people he idolizes most, he sets off on a drug infused crime spree with his girlfriend and longtime mob groupie, Rose, by brazenly robbing the local Mafia hangouts.
Genres: Thriller Mystery Crime Drama
Original Language: en
Release Date: 2015-12-04
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Resurrecting the Champ
Overview: Up-and-coming sports reporter rescues a homeless man ("Champ") only to discover that he is, in fact, a boxing legend believed to have passed away. What begins as an opportunity to resurrect Champ's story and escape the shadow of his father's success becomes a personal journey as the ambitious reporter reexamines his own life and his relationship with his family.
Genres: Drama
Original Language: en
Release Date: 2007-06-14
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Houses
Overview: A director fumbles through a self-inspired play in an attempt to reclaim his creative integrity.
Genres: Comedy Drama
Original Language: en
Release Date: 2015-10-31
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Seven and a Match
Overview: Seven college friends re-unite in the house where they used to spend summers. Some things have changed, some have stayed the same.
Genres: Drama
Original Language: en
Release Date: 2001-05-26
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Frame Of Mind
Overview: A New Jersey police detective comes across new evidence in the Kennedy assassination.
Genres: Mystery Thriller
Original Language: en
Release Date: 2009-01-01
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The Fitzgerald Family Christmas
Overview: The siblings of the Fitzgerald family must decide if the dad who abandoned them 20 years ago can come home for Christmas. Can the big Irish clan get past their grievances to be a family again?
Genres: Drama Family
Original Language: en
Release Date: 2012-09-09
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Bobby Cassidy: Counterpuncher
Overview: A deeply human portrait of a boxer with the heart of a lion who refused to give up, in and outside of the ring. This documentary follows the fighter's life from a child who was taught how to hate, to a father who learned how to love.
Genres: Documentary
Original Language: en
Release Date: 2010-02-18
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Return to Paradise
Overview: Lewis, Sheriff and Tony are three friends vacationing in Malaysia. Sheriff and Tony eventually leave to pursue careers in New York, but Lewis stays behind to work with orangutans. Two years later, Sheriff and Tony learn that, because of their past actions, Lewis has been arrested for drug possession. With Lewis facing a death sentence, the friends are left with a difficult decision: return to Malaysia and split Lewis' sentence, or let him die.
Genres: Drama Thriller Romance
Original Language: en
Release Date: 1998-08-10
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The Sitter
Overview: Noah, is not your typical entertain-the-kids-no-matter-how-boring-it-is kind of sitter. He's reluctant to take a sitting gig; he'd rather, well, be doing anything else, especially if it involves slacking. When Noah is watching the neighbor's kid he gets a booty call from his girlfriend in the city. To hook up with her, Noah takes to the streets, but his urban adventure spins out of control as he finds himself on the run from a maniacal drug lord.
Genres: Comedy
Original Language: en
Release Date: 2011-12-09
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Stella's Last Weekend
Overview: Brothers Jack and Oliver reunite to put their beloved dog to sleep. While their zany mother plans a party to celebrate Stella's life, things go awry when the brothers discover they love the same girl.
Genres: Comedy
Original Language: en
Release Date: 2018-10-12
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Cabaret Maxime
Overview: A cabaret owner tries to keep his club from being taken over by the powers that be.
Genres: Drama
Original Language: en
Release Date: 2018-05-31
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Meadowland
Overview: In the hazy aftermath of an unimaginable loss, Sarah and Phil come unhinged, recklessly ignoring the repercussions. Phil starts to lose sight of his morals as Sarah puts herself in increasingly dangerous situations, falling deeper into her own fever dream.
Genres: Drama
Original Language: en
Release Date: 2015-10-16
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The Lovebirds
Overview: THE LOVEBIRDS intertwines six stories about love, friendship and survival. The film stars an international cast of American and Portuguese actors who create a colorful mix of off-beat characters that lead us through a complex labyrinth of emotions. Set in the old Romanesque city of Lisbon during the course of one night where love is the art of survival. Written by Anonymous
Genres: Drama
Original Language: en
Release Date: 2008-03-13
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Dust
Overview: Two parallel tales of redemption, a century apart. In the New York storyline, Edge hunts for Angela's gold to pay back a debt, and gradually grows closer to her. In the Macedonian story, the brothers end up fighting for opposite sides of a revolution, with the religious Elijah taking up sides with the Ottoman sultan and gunslinger Luke joining "the Teacher" , a Macedonian rebel.
Genres: Action Drama Romance Western
Original Language: en
Release Date: 2001-08-29
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The Collection
Overview: A feature film comprised of 24 short stories THE COLLECTION was made by filmmaker Bruno de Almeida and a group of new york city actors and writers from May 2001 to December 2005 under a project called the DV Workshop. Shot with a digital camera and edited on a home computer these films were shown on this website as they were being made, as a work in progress. The project came to it's conclusion on December 2005 with screenings in New York City and Lisbon.
Genres: Drama
Original Language: en
Release Date: 2006-04-19
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Living Out Loud
Overview: Judith Moore is suddenly single after discovering her husband of fifteen years, a successful doctor, has been having an affair with a younger woman. Judith stews, plans, plots and fantasizes, but she can't decide what to do with her life until she goes out to a night club to see singer Liz Bailey, who is full of advice on life and love. While out on the town, Judith is suddenly kissed by a total stranger, which opens her eyes to new possibilities... which is when she notices Pat, the elevator operator in her building.
Genres: Comedy Drama Romance
Original Language: en
Release Date: 1998-10-30
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All Roads Lead
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Genres: Crime Mystery Thriller
Original Language: en
Release Date: 2013-11-24
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Arresting Gena
Overview: A directionless teenager (Aesha Waks) becomes involved with a headstrong runaway (Summer Phoenix) and her drug-dealing brother (Sam Rockwell).
Genres: Drama
Original Language: en
Release Date: 1997-01-27
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Clarice: Behind the Scenes with Stars and Producers
Overview: A look at the personal story of FBI agent Clarice Starling, as she returns to the field about a year after the events of The Silence of the Lambs (1991).
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Original Language: en
Release Date: 2021-02-08
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Hand Gun
Overview: Jack is in the midst of a major robbery, which leaves him injured and his accomplices dead. Jack manages to hide the $500,000 from the robbery before he makes his way to his death bed.
Genres: Crime Action Thriller
Original Language: hu
Release Date: 1994-10-01
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