Harvey Keitel

Harvey Keitel

Born: May 13, 1939
in Brooklyn, New York City, New York, USA
Harvey Keitel (born May 13, 1939) is an American actor known for his portrayal of morally ambiguous and "tough guy" characters. He rose to prominence during the New Hollywood movement, and has held a long-running association with director Martin Scorsese, starring in six of his films: Who's That Knocking at My Door (1967), Mean Streets (1973), Alice Doesn't Live Here Anymore (1974), Taxi Driver (1976), The Last Temptation of Christ (1988), and The Irishman (2019).

Keitel received the Academy Award for Best Supporting Actor nomination for his portrayal of Mickey Cohen in Bugsy (1991). He won the AACTA Award for Best Actor in a Leading Role for The Piano (1993). Other films include Blue Collar (1978), Thelma & Louise (1991), Reservoir Dogs (1992), Bad Lieutenant (1992), Pulp Fiction (1994), From Dusk till Dawn (1996), Holy Smoke! (1998), Cop Land (1997), and Youth (2015).

He has acted in the Wes Anderson films Moonrise Kingdom (2012), The Grand Budapest Hotel (2014), and Isle of Dogs (2018). He played FBI Agent Peter Sadusky in both National Treasure (2004), and National Treasure: Book of Secrets (2006) and reprised his role in the Disney+ series National Treasure: Edge of History (2022). From 1995 to 2017, he was a co-president of the Actors Studio, alongside Al Pacino and Ellen Burstyn.

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Movies for Harvey Keitel...

Title: The Tattooist of Auschwitz
Character: Lali Sokolov
Released: May 2, 2024
Type: TV
The powerful real-life story of Lali Sokolov, a Jewish prisoner who was tasked with tattooing ID numbers on prisoners' arms in the Auschwitz-Birkenau concentration camp during World War II.
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Harvey Keitel - Between Hollywood and Independent Film
Title: Harvey Keitel - Between Hollywood and Independent Film
Character: Self (archive footage)
Released: April 14, 2024
Type: Movie
Shadows have followed Harvey Keitel wherever he went, from his blasphematory childhood, to the army and his iconic roles in films such as Scorsese’s Mean Streets and Taxi Driver. Treated as an outcast after being fired from the set of Apocalypse Now, he made a triumphant return with directors such as Tarantino and Jane Campion.
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Milarepa
Title: Milarepa
Character: Marpa
Released: January 2, 2024
Type: Movie
In a 'no tech' future, 12 year old Mila must disguise herself as a boy in order to exact revenge on her father’s family for enslaving her and her mother.
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Martin Scorsese, l'Italo-Américain
Title: Martin Scorsese, l'Italo-Américain
Character: Self
Released: December 8, 2023
Type: Movie
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Paradox Effect
Title: Paradox Effect
Released: October 29, 2023
Type: Movie
An innocent woman is forced to confront a dangerous kingpin who has kidnapped her young daughter and is holding her for ransom. She teams up with a corrupt Interpol agent, whose son is also being held hostage, to rip off various criminals to raise the ransom to save their offspring. Together they have one hour to save their families from the wrath of bigwig.
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The Baker
Title: The Baker
Character: Merchant
Released: July 27, 2023
Type: Movie
A quiet, stoic man, lives a monk-like existence in self-imposed exile. When his estranged son is killed in a drug deal gone bad, he is left to look after a granddaughter he never knew existed, and he is forced back into a life he tried to put behind him.
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Title: 100 Years of Warner Bros.
Character: Self
Released: May 25, 2023
Type: TV
Tracing a century of movie and TV history, these four documentary specials explore the unparalleled global impact of Warner Bros. on art, commerce, and culture.
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Title: National Treasure: Edge of History
Character: Peter Sadusky
Released: December 14, 2022
Type: TV
While searching for history's greatest treasure, Jess Valenzuela unburies her family's secret past.
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Title: Mike
Character: Cus D'Amato
Released: August 25, 2022
Type: TV
Explore the wild, tragic and controversial life and career of heavyweight champion Mike Tyson - one of the most polarizing figures in sports culture.
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Lansky
Title: Lansky
Character: Meyer Lansky
Released: June 24, 2021
Type: Movie
When the aging Meyer Lansky is investigated one last time by the Feds who suspect he has stashed away millions of dollars over half a century, the retired gangster spins a dizzying tale, revealing the untold truth about his life as the notorious boss of Murder Inc. and the National Crime Syndicate.
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Blood on the Crown
Title: Blood on the Crown
Character: General Hunter Blair
Released: March 9, 2021
Type: Movie
How the citizens of Malta fought for independence from Britain in 1919. When the Army was sent to quell the riots and the British government covered up the bloody encounter, more than 100 Maltese were accused of instigating the violence and jailed.
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Fatima
Title: Fatima
Character: Professor Nichols
Released: August 13, 2020
Type: Movie
In 1917, outside the parish of Fátima, Portugal, a 10-year-old girl and her two younger cousins witness multiple visitations of the Virgin Mary, who tells them that only prayer and suffering will bring an end to World War I. As secularist government officials and Church leaders try to force the children to recant their story, word of the sighting spreads across the country, inspiring religious pilgrims to flock to the site in hopes of witnessing a miracle..
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11 Colours of the Bird
Title: 11 Colours of the Bird
Character: Self
Released: March 11, 2020
Type: Movie
A behind-the-scenes look at the eleven-year process it took to make The Painted Bird. The narratives of director Václav Marhoul and actor Petr Kotlár weave their way through the various stages of the film's creation, offering their subjective views from the beginning to the last flap of a year-and-a-half long shoot.
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Esau
Title: Esau
Character: Abraham
Released: November 4, 2019
Type: Movie
A 40-year-old writer returns to his family house where he was raised and that he escaped after half a lifetime - to face his brother who stayed instead, inherited their family bakery and married the woman who they both loved.
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The Irishman
Title: The Irishman
Character: Angelo Bruno
Released: November 1, 2019
Type: Movie
Pennsylvania, 1956. Frank Sheeran, a war veteran of Irish origin who works as a truck driver, accidentally meets mobster Russell Bufalino. Once Frank becomes his trusted man, Bufalino sends him to Chicago with the task of helping Jimmy Hoffa, a powerful union leader related to organized crime, with whom Frank will maintain a close friendship for nearly twenty years.
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QT8: The First Eight
Title: QT8: The First Eight
Character: Self (archive footage)
Released: October 21, 2019
Type: Movie
A detailed account of the life and artistic career of legendary filmmaker Quentin Tarantino, from his early days as a video club manager to the scandalous fall in disgrace of producer Harvey Weinstein. A story about how to shoot eight great movies and become an icon of modern pop culture.
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The Painted Bird
Title: The Painted Bird
Character: Priest
Released: September 12, 2019
Type: Movie
A young boy wanders Eastern Europe during World War II.
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See You Soon
Title: See You Soon
Character: Billy
Released: July 25, 2019
Type: Movie
A U.S. soccer star suffers a career-threatening injury in the run-up to the World Cup, and during his recovery, embarks on an epic romance with a Russian single mom.
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The Last Man
Title: The Last Man
Character: Noe
Released: September 6, 2018
Type: Movie
Tov Matheson is a war veteran with PTSD who perceives that the apocalypse is coming. After starting a relationship with a dubious Messiah, he leaves his normal life and begins the construction of a shelter underground, training himself, in an extreme way, at the cost of losing everything and making people believe he is insane. When he also believes it, something extraordinary happens.
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Isle of Dogs
Title: Isle of Dogs
Character: Gondo (voice)
Released: March 23, 2018
Type: Movie
In the future, an outbreak of canine flu leads the mayor of a Japanese city to banish all dogs to an island used as a garbage dump. The outcasts must soon embark on an epic journey when a 12-year-old boy arrives on the island to find his beloved pet.
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First We Take Brooklyn
Title: First We Take Brooklyn
Character: Anatoly
Released: February 19, 2018
Type: Movie
An ex-felon joins an Israeli crime syndicate in Brooklyn.
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Lies We Tell
Title: Lies We Tell
Character: Demi
Released: February 2, 2018
Type: Movie
A trusted driver must deal with his dead boss's Muslim mistress, her dark past pulling him into a life-and-death showdown with her notorious gangster cousin/ex-husband.
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Madame
Title: Madame
Character: Bob Fredericks
Released: August 17, 2017
Type: Movie
Anne and Bob, a well-to-do American couple, have just moved to a beautiful manor house in romantic Paris. To impress their sophisticated friends, they decide to host a lavish dinner party, but must disguise their maid as a noblewoman to even out the number of guests. When the maid runs off with a wealthy guest, Anne must chase her around Paris to thwart the joyous and unexpected love affair.
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The Comedian
Title: The Comedian
Character: Mac Schiltz
Released: December 9, 2016
Type: Movie
An aging comic icon, Jackie Burke, has seen better days. Despite his efforts to reinvent himself and his comic genius, the audience only wants to know him as the former television character he once played. Already a strain on his younger brother and his wife, Jackie is forced to serve out a sentence doing community service for accosting an audience member. While there, he meets Harmony, the daughter of a sleazy Florida real estate mogul, and the two find inspiration in one another, resulting in surprising consequences.
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Chosen
Title: Chosen
Character: Papi
Released: August 8, 2016
Type: Movie
An unassuming young lawyer leads a fight against the Nazis near the end of the Second World War.
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The Ridiculous 6
Title: The Ridiculous 6
Character: Smiley
Released: December 11, 2015
Type: Movie
When his long-lost outlaw father returns, Tommy "White Knife" Stockburn goes on an adventure-filled journey across the Old West with his five brothers.
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Outlaws
Title: Outlaws
Character: The Director
Released: September 22, 2015
Type: Movie
A surreal film within a film about a mysterious drifter and motorcycle stuntman who is hunted by a maniacal Director seeking revenge.
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Behind the White Glasses
Title: Behind the White Glasses
Character: Self
Released: September 21, 2015
Type: Movie
It is a musical portrait that shines a spotlight on unknown aspects of the creative, visionary and groundbreaking talent of filmmaker and writer, Lina Wertmüller.
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Title: The Late Show with Stephen Colbert
Character: Self
Released: September 8, 2015
Type: TV
Stephen Colbert brings his signature satire and comedy to The Late Show with Stephen Colbert, the #1 show in late night, where he talks with an eclectic mix of guests about what is new and relevant in the worlds of politics, entertainment, business, music, technology, and more. Featuring bandleader Jon Batiste with his band Stay Human, the Emmy Award-nominated show is broadcast from the historic Ed Sullivan Theater. Stephen Colbert, Chris Licht, Tom Purcell, and Jon Stewart are executive producers. Barry Julien and Denise Rehrig serve as co-executive producers.must watch
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Youth
Title: Youth
Character: Mick Boyle
Released: May 20, 2015
Type: Movie
Two lifelong friends bond whilst vacationing in a luxury Swiss Alps lodge as they ponder retirement. While Fred has no plans to resume his musical career despite the urging of his loving daughter Lena, Mick is intent on finishing the screenplay for what may be his last important film for his muse Brenda. And where will inspiration lead their younger friend Jimmy, an actor grasping to make sense of his next performance?
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Scorsese's Goodfellas
Title: Scorsese's Goodfellas
Character: Self
Released: May 5, 2015
Type: Movie
In this produced by Brett Ratner new retrospective documentary we hear from cast members and additional participants include Harvey Keitel, Leonardo DiCaprio and Terence Winter, creator of Boardwalk Empire and screenwriter of The Wolf of Wall Street. The program gives us thoughts about Scorsese's approach to the material, casting, characters, and performances, costumes and period details, photography, music, and retrospective thoughts about the film. It is filled with memorable stories and observations from a wide array of commentators.
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By the Gun
Title: By the Gun
Character: Salvatore Vitaglia
Released: September 28, 2014
Type: Movie
A rising Boston gangster (Ben Barnes) endangers those around him when he starts to make moves without the knowledge of his boss (Harvey Keitel).
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Rio, I Love You
Title: Rio, I Love You
Character: O Ator (segment "O Milagre")
Released: September 12, 2014
Type: Movie
The third episode of the Cities of Love franchise, Rio, I Love You is an anthology, created by 10 visionary directors from across the globe. The story line of each segment focuses on an encounter of love in a different neighborhood of the city, demonstrating the distinctive qualities and character of that location. The film serves to bridge gaps between cultures, educating and entertaining the audience, while celebrating unique and universal expressions of love.
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Two Men in Town
Title: Two Men in Town
Character: Bill Agati
Released: May 7, 2014
Type: Movie
A convict is released from prison in a small town in New Mexico. 18 years ago he killed a deputy. The then-and-now sheriff seeks revenge.
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The Grand Budapest Hotel
Title: The Grand Budapest Hotel
Character: Ludwig
Released: February 26, 2014
Type: Movie
The Grand Budapest Hotel tells of a legendary concierge at a famous European hotel between the wars and his friendship with a young employee who becomes his trusted protégé. The story involves the theft and recovery of a priceless Renaissance painting, the battle for an enormous family fortune and the slow and then sudden upheavals that transformed Europe during the first half of the 20th century.
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Gandhi of the Month
Title: Gandhi of the Month
Character: Edward Baker
Released: January 13, 2014
Type: Movie
A secular expatriate American schoolmaster in India struggles to protect his students from fundamentalists.
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The Congress
Title: The Congress
Character: Al
Released: July 3, 2013
Type: Movie
An aging, out-of-work actress accepts one last job, though the consequences of her decision affect her in ways she didn't consider.
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A Farewell to Fools
Title: A Farewell to Fools
Character: Father Johanis
Released: March 15, 2013
Type: Movie
Set during World War II, somewhere in Eastern Europe. A German soldier is found dead near the village. The local authorities must find the culprit, or they will be all shot by the Nazis the morning after. There's no way to find the guilty one, but there's Ipu, the madman of the village, whom they promise a hero's funeral if he will claims responsibility and agrees to die in their place. He must decide, and time is running out.
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Fatal Honeymoon
Title: Fatal Honeymoon
Character: Tommy Thomas
Released: August 25, 2012
Type: Movie
Based on a true story, Fatal Honeymoon tells the shocking story and controversy surrounding a newlywed who tragically dies on her dream honeymoon and the subsequent investigation as to whether or not her husband was guilty of killing her.
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Moonrise Kingdom
Title: Moonrise Kingdom
Character: Commander Pierce
Released: May 16, 2012
Type: Movie
Set on an island off the coast of New England in the summer of 1965, Moonrise Kingdom tells the story of two twelve-year-olds who fall in love, make a secret pact, and run away together into the wilderness. As various authorities try to hunt them down, a violent storm is brewing off-shore – and the peaceful island community is turned upside down in more ways than anyone can handle.
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The Last Godfather
Title: The Last Godfather
Character: Don Carini
Released: December 29, 2010
Type: Movie
Young-goo the son of mafia boss Don Carini, is too foolish to be part of the mafia elite. One day, Young-goo comes to his father and is trained by Tony V to be his father's successor. A few days later, Young-goo accidentally rescues Nancy, the only daughter of Don Bonfante, the boss of a rival mafia family. But Vinnie, an under-boss of the Bonfante family kidnapped her and fabricates that Young-goo has taken her. Vinnie's behavior provokes an armed conflict between the two families.
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Little Fockers
Title: Little Fockers
Character: Randy Weir
Released: December 21, 2010
Type: Movie
It has taken 10 years, two little Fockers with wife Pam and countless hurdles for Greg to finally get in with his tightly wound father-in-law, Jack. After the cash-strapped dad takes a job moonlighting for a drug company, Jack's suspicions about his favorite male nurse come roaring back. When Greg and Pam's entire clan descends for the twins' birthday party, Greg must prove to the skeptical Jack that he's fully capable as the man of the house.
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A Beginner's Guide to Endings
Title: A Beginner's Guide to Endings
Character: Duke White
Released: September 17, 2010
Type: Movie
The film centers on three brothers who, upon learning they only have a few days left to live, set off to reverse a lifetime of mistakes. Hopper and Simmons are playing the brothers' father and uncle, respectively, while Caan is one of the brothers. Helfer is Caan's girlfriend, a woman with a dangerous past.
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Wrong Turn at Tahoe
Title: Wrong Turn at Tahoe
Character: Nino
Released: November 16, 2009
Type: Movie
A small-time crime boss kills a drug dealer without realizing that the drug dealer works for the biggest crime boss in the country.
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The Ministers
Title: The Ministers
Character: Joseph Bruno
Released: October 16, 2009
Type: Movie
A NYPD detective attempts to avenge the death of her father, but unwittingly becomes involved with one of his killers.
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Inglourious Basterds
Title: Inglourious Basterds
Character: OSS Commander Who Agrees to Deal (voice) (uncredited)
Released: August 2, 2009
Type: Movie
In Nazi-occupied France during World War II, a group of Jewish-American soldiers known as "The Basterds" are chosen specifically to spread fear throughout the Third Reich by scalping and brutally killing Nazis. The Basterds, lead by Lt. Aldo Raine soon cross paths with a French-Jewish teenage girl who runs a movie theater in Paris which is targeted by the soldiers.
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Title: Life on Mars
Character: Lt. Gene Hunt
Released: October 9, 2008
Type: TV
After a car crash, police detective Sam Tyler mysteriously finds himself transported back to 1973 and still working as a detective.
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National Treasure: Book of Secrets
Title: National Treasure: Book of Secrets
Character: Peter Sadusky
Released: December 13, 2007
Type: Movie
Benjamin Franklin Gates and Abigail Chase re-team with Riley Poole and, now armed with a stack of long-lost pages from John Wilkes Booth's diary, Ben must follow a clue left there to prove his ancestor's innocence in the assassination of Abraham Lincoln.
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My Sexiest Year
Title: My Sexiest Year
Character: Zowie
Released: October 17, 2007
Type: Movie
A romantic coming-of-age story in which the kindness bestowed by a glamorous model is returned 30 years later by the young man in whom she inspired the first stirrings of confidence and love.
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Arthur and the Invisibles
Title: Arthur and the Invisibles
Character: Miro
Released: December 13, 2006
Type: Movie
Arthur is a spirited ten-year old whose parents are away looking for work, whose eccentric grandfather has been missing for several years, and who lives with his grandmother in a country house that, in two days, will be repossessed, torn down, and turned into a block of flats unless Arthur's grandfather returns to sign some papers and pay off the family debt. Arthur discovers that the key to success lies in his own descent into the land of the Minimoys, creatures no larger than a tooth, whom his grandfather helped relocate to their garden. Somewhere among them is hidden a pile of rubies, too. Can Arthur be of stout heart and save the day? Romance beckons as well, and a villain lurks.
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The Stone Merchant
Title: The Stone Merchant
Character: The Merchant
Released: September 15, 2006
Type: Movie
The Merchant (Harvey Keitel) is a Westerner. A merchant dealing in precious stones from Afganistan and Turkey. He's above suspicion. In truth, the "Stone Merchant" is a Christian convert into Islam. He's rich, cultured, fascinating. Leda (Jane March) is a successful woman who works as Head of the Public Relations for a big company. She's married to Alceo, a professor at the Sapienza University, specialized in the history of terrorist movements. Alceo is on a wheel chair. He lost his legs in the attack to the American Embassy in Nairobi in 1998. Shahid is a terrorist. Now he's planning an attack along the English Channel. Their lives, their destinies cross in Turkey, where Leda and Alceo are on holiday. And the plot will go on to Rome and Turin till the epilogue of the attack on the ferry boat.
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A Crime
Title: A Crime
Character: Roger Culkin
Released: September 11, 2006
Type: Movie
Vincent's life is on hold until he finds his wife's killer. Alice, his neighbor, is convinced she can make him happy. She decides to invent a culprit, so that Vincent can find revenge and leave the past behind. But there is no ideal culprit and no perfect crime.
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Title: The Path to 9/11
Character: John O'Neill
Released: September 10, 2006
Type: TV
Beginning with the 1993 bombing of the World Trade Center and ending on the morning of 9/11, the draws on detailed information from the 9/11 Commission Report to take viewers on an unforgettable journey through the events that presaged that fateful day -- to understand what went right and wrong, and what can be learned from this crucial eight-year period.
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One Last Dance
Title: One Last Dance
Character: Terrtano
Released: May 22, 2006
Type: Movie
An assassin is hired to kill the men responsible for kidnapping an important man's son. With every death, the killer gets closer to the last kidnapper's name... his own.
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The Outsider
Title: The Outsider
Character: Self
Released: December 4, 2005
Type: Movie
Nicholas Jarecki follows director James Toback on the 12-day shoot of his thriller, When Will I Be Loved -- a movie made without a script or distribution deal.
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Shadows in the Sun
Title: Shadows in the Sun
Character: Weldon Parish
Released: May 12, 2005
Type: Movie
An aspiring young writer tracks a literary titan suffering from writers block to his refuge in rural Italy and learns about life and love from the irascible genius and his daughters.
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Be Cool
Title: Be Cool
Character: Nick Carr
Released: March 4, 2005
Type: Movie
Disenchanted with the movie industry, Chili Palmer tries the music industry, meeting and romancing a widow of a music executive along the way.
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The Bridge of San Luis Rey
Title: The Bridge of San Luis Rey
Character: Uncle Pio
Released: December 22, 2004
Type: Movie
The Bridge of San Luis Rey is American author Thornton Wilder's second novel, first published in 1927 to worldwide acclaim. It tells the story of several interrelated people who die in the collapse of an Inca rope-fiber suspension bridge in Peru, and the events that lead up to their being on the bridge. A friar who has witnessed the tragic accident then goes about inquiring into the lives of the victims, seeking some sort of cosmic answer to the question of why each had to die.
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National Treasure
Title: National Treasure
Character: Peter Sadusky
Released: November 19, 2004
Type: Movie
Modern treasure hunters, led by archaeologist Ben Gates, search for a chest of riches rumored to have been stashed away by George Washington, Thomas Jefferson and Benjamin Franklin during the Revolutionary War. The chest's whereabouts may lie in secret clues embedded in the Constitution and the Declaration of Independence, and Gates is in a race to find the gold before his enemies do.
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Puerto Vallarta Squeeze
Title: Puerto Vallarta Squeeze
Character: Walter McGrane
Released: February 21, 2004
Type: Movie
An American government hit man on the run makes a pact with two travelers to help him disappear in the Mexican jungle.
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This Year in Czernowitz
Title: This Year in Czernowitz
Character: Himself
Released: February 7, 2004
Type: Movie
Czernowitz, an out-of-the-way city in the middle of Europe. It was once part of the Austro-Hungarian monarchy as the capital of the crown province of Bukowina. People of many different nationalities, languages, and cultures lived here together: Ukrainians, Romanians, Germans, Poles, Huzulians. Almost half of the population of Czernowitz, once amounting to 150,000 inhabitants, were Jews. The southern part of Bukowina is now part of Romania, the north, with Czernowitz/Chernivtsi, belongs to the Ukraine. Six years ago Volker Koepp made his film Herr Zwilling und Frau Zuckermann there. Dieses Jahr in Czernowitz returns there with emigrants and their descendants.
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Chasing The Elephant
Title: Chasing The Elephant
Character: The Mystery Man
Released: November 28, 2003
Type: Movie
After a disastrous audition, a little girl's anxiety takes shape in the form of an elephant which she chases through New York City. Soon, the elephant is chasing her.
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Dreaming of Julia
Title: Dreaming of Julia
Character: Che
Released: October 24, 2003
Type: Movie
The year is 1958, and in Holguín, Cuba, a boy's world is about to change forever.
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The Galíndez File
Title: The Galíndez File
Character: Edward Robards
Released: September 26, 2003
Type: Movie
On March 12, 1956, Basque Nationalist Jesús de Galíndez Suarez disappears from his apartment in New York, never heard from again. He had been working with the FBI and was about to publish a book critical of Dominican strongman, Trujillo. In 1988, a graduate student, Muriel Colber, wants to make Galíndez the subject of her dissertation. She's in Spain doing research; finding little, she goes to Santo Domingo. At every turn, the CIA, in the person of agent Robards, tries to thwart her; and, at each turn, as she considers abandoning the project, someone offers new information, often contradictory. She wants the truth behind the Galíndez mystery; will she find it?
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Abel Ferrara: Not Guilty
Title: Abel Ferrara: Not Guilty
Released: September 12, 2003
Type: Movie
Intimate portrait of Abel Ferrara: the result is an eccentric road movie, with the restless film maker as a charming, shabby guide around New York by night.
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Crime Spree
Title: Crime Spree
Character: Frankie Zammeti
Released: April 16, 2003
Type: Movie
An out-of-town heist becomes a nightmare for a crew of French burglars when they mistakenly rob the head of the Chicago mafia. Unaccustomed to the ways of the American underworld, it is not long before they have the mafia, the FBI and a couple of street gangs on their backs as they attempt to make their way back to Paris.
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A Director's Journey: The Making of 'Red Dragon'
Title: A Director's Journey: The Making of 'Red Dragon'
Character: Himself
Released: April 3, 2003
Type: Movie
This documentary follows director Brett Ratner through nearly every stage of production for the film Red Dragon (2002).
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The John Garfield Story
Title: The John Garfield Story
Character: Self
Released: February 3, 2003
Type: Movie
This documentary looks at the life and career of John Garfield, whose career was cut short when he died at age 39. His difficult childhood in the rough neighborhoods of New York City provided the perfect background for the tough-guy roles he would play on both stage and screen.
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Ginostra
Title: Ginostra
Character: Matt Benson
Released: January 29, 2003
Type: Movie
An FBI Agent from America and his bride and young child travel to the Sicilian island of Ginostra to solve the murder of a key witness.
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Duelling Directors: Ridley Scott & Kevin Reynolds
Title: Duelling Directors: Ridley Scott & Kevin Reynolds
Character: Self (archive footage)
Released: December 3, 2002
Type: Movie
Directors Ridley Scott and Kevin Reynolds talk about the film The Duellists. Reynolds interviews Scott while watching the movie, and they examine some of the key visual shots that Scott created and that eventually got him recognized as one of the best visual directors of our time.
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Fingers: A Conversation About Independent Film
Title: Fingers: A Conversation About Independent Film
Released: November 5, 2002
Type: Movie
The director and the actor from Fingers (1978) talks about the film
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Beeper
Title: Beeper
Character: Zolo
Released: October 10, 2002
Type: Movie
Richard Avery, whose young son is kidnapped while they travel in India. Embarking on a desperate quest to rescue him, and with a beeper providing his only lead, Avery seeks help from unlikely sources, including a drug lord and a beautiful but dangerous woman named Julia.
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Red Dragon
Title: Red Dragon
Character: Jack Crawford
Released: October 2, 2002
Type: Movie
Former FBI Agent Will Graham, who was once almost killed by the savage Hannibal 'The Cannibal' Lecter, now has no choice but to face him again, as it seems Lecter is the only one who can help Graham track down a new serial killer.
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Nowhere
Title: Nowhere
Released: May 17, 2002
Type: Movie
In a country (alluded to be Chile) under dictatorship, a police night raid comes up with a few usual anti-regime suspects. They are sent to a camp in the middle of nowhere. Their friends on the outside start to plan their escape.
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Title: V Graham Norton
Character: Self
Released: May 6, 2002
Type: TV
V Graham Norton was an entertainment programme shown on Channel 4 in the United Kingdom starring Graham Norton, broadcast every weeknight as a successor to the weekly So Graham Norton. It aired from 6 May 2002 to 26 December 2003. It featured celebrities who chatted with Graham and became involved in studio games which were usually laden with sexual innuendo. The studio games were later featured on the clip show Nortonland in 2007 on digital channel Challenge. The show featured a 'webcam', a roving television camera which was randomly situated in a different place in the UK each week and which followed Graham's instructions and allowed him to interact with the public live. The feature was made technically possible using digital microwave link technology provided by Rear Window Television with the 'spontaneous' webcam feature always produced as a full quality Outside Broadcast, before being made to look like a traditional webcam at the studios.
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Taking Sides
Title: Taking Sides
Character: Steve Arnold
Released: March 7, 2002
Type: Movie
One of the most spectacular and renowned conductors of the 1930s, Wilhelm Furtwangler's reputation rivaled that of Toscanini's. After the war, he was investigated as part of the Allies' de-Nazification programme. In the bombed-out Berlin of the immediate post-war period, the Allies slowly bring law and order to bear on an occupied Germany. An American major is given the Furtwangler file, and is told to find everything he can and to prosecute the man ruthlessly. Tough and hard-nosed, Major Steve Arnold sets out to investigate a world of which he knows nothing.
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The Grey Zone
Title: The Grey Zone
Character: SS-Oberscharfuhrer Eric Muhsfeldt
Released: September 13, 2001
Type: Movie
The story of Auschwitz's twelfth Sonderkommando — one of the thirteen consecutive "Special Squads" of Jewish prisoners placed by the Nazis in the excruciating moral dilemma of assisting in the extermination of fellow Jews in exchange for a few more months of life.
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Nailed
Title: Nailed
Character: Tony Romano
Released: April 21, 2001
Type: Movie
When a passionate but turbulent affair with an emotionally troubled girl results in pregnancy, a struggling writer and his tight-knit family are forced to decide how the story will end.
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Little Nicky
Title: Little Nicky
Character: Dad
Released: November 10, 2000
Type: Movie
After the lord of darkness decides he will not cede his throne to any of his three sons, the two most powerful of them escape to Earth to create a kingdom for themselves. This action closes the portal filtering sinful souls to Hell and causes Satan to wither away. He must send his most weak but beloved son, Little Nicky, to Earth to return his brothers to Hell.
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Presence of Mind
Title: Presence of Mind
Character: The Master
Released: September 24, 2000
Type: Movie
A governess, caring for two children at a remote estate, becomes convinced that the grounds are haunted and the children are under an evil influence.
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Prince of Central Park
Title: Prince of Central Park
Character: The Guardian
Released: September 22, 2000
Type: Movie
A young boy sets out to find his mother. After setting up camp in Central Park, he encounters a group of people even needier than himself.
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Viper
Title: Viper
Character: Leone
Released: May 11, 2000
Type: Movie
Vipera is the wife of a Sicilian smithy. She meets a man who shows her that life can be better and promptly leaves her husband and her little daughter.
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U-571
Title: U-571
Character: CPO Henry Klough
Released: April 20, 2000
Type: Movie
In the midst of World War II, the battle under the sea rages and the Nazis have the upper hand as the Allies are unable to crack their war codes. However, after a wrecked U-boat sends out an SOS signal, the Allies realise this is their chance to seize the 'enigma coding machine'.
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Fail Safe
Title: Fail Safe
Character: Brig. Gen. Warren Black
Released: April 9, 2000
Type: Movie
Cold War tensions climb to a fever pitch when a U.S. bomber is accidentally ordered to drop a nuclear warhead on Moscow.
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The Ten Commandments of Creativity
Title: The Ten Commandments of Creativity
Character: Self
Released: February 1, 2000
Type: Movie
Having struggled to crack his brief, Dennis Hopper decides the only honourable act is to throw himself off a roof. Before this final act, Sir Peter Ustinov appears and bestows the Ten Commandments of Creativity upon the desperate advertising executive. The Ten Commandments become a template to navigate the state of creativity. Featuring Tarantino, Jeff Koons, Sean Penn, and Malcolm McClaren.
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Holy Smoke
Title: Holy Smoke
Character: PJ Waters
Released: September 4, 1999
Type: Movie
While on a journey of discovery in exotic India, beautiful young Ruth Barron falls under the influence of a charismatic religious guru. Her desperate parents then hire PJ Waters, a macho cult de-programmer who confronts Ruth in a remote desert hideaway. But PJ quickly learns that he's met his match in the sexy, intelligent and iron-willed Ruth.
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Making 'Taxi Driver'
Title: Making 'Taxi Driver'
Character: Self
Released: June 14, 1999
Type: Movie
A behind the scenes snapshot of the making of one of the greatest films ever made. Filled with trivia, interviews from cast and crew, and more.
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Three Seasons
Title: Three Seasons
Character: James Hager
Released: April 30, 1999
Type: Movie
The residents of Ho Chi Minh City face modernization amid widespread poverty. A retired American Marine arrives on a search for his daughter, whom he abandoned at the end of the Vietnam War. Elsewhere, a cyclo driver falls for a troubled prostitute and schemes to raise money so he can spend time with her. Additionally, a young women begins harvesting lotuses for a writer suffering from leprosy, and a child trinket seller loses his traveling case.
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Gunslinger's Revenge
Title: Gunslinger's Revenge
Character: Johnny Lowen
Released: December 18, 1998
Type: Movie
The idealistic lifestyle of an old West farmer, his Indian wife, and half-breed son is interrupted when the boy's old gunslinger father returns. They are not happy with his return despite the old gunslinger's intention to retire. Things take a turn for the worse when another gunslinger arrives in town, trying to force a battle with the father.
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Shadrach
Title: Shadrach
Character: Vernon
Released: September 23, 1998
Type: Movie
In 1935, 99-year-old former slave Shadrach asks to be buried on the soil where he was born to slavery, and that land is owned by the large Dabney family, consisting of Vernon, Trixie and their seven children, and to bury a black man on that land is a violation of strict Virginia law.
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Finding Graceland
Title: Finding Graceland
Character: Elvis
Released: September 12, 1998
Type: Movie
An eccentric drifter claiming to be Elvis Presley hitches a ride with a young man and they find themselves on an adventurous road trip to Memphis.
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Lulu on the Bridge
Title: Lulu on the Bridge
Character: Izzy Maurer
Released: September 6, 1998
Type: Movie
This film is about a famous jazz saxophonist, Izzy, whose life is forever changed after he is accidentally shot.
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Full Tilt Boogie
Title: Full Tilt Boogie
Character: Self
Released: July 31, 1998
Type: Movie
A documentary about the production of From Dusk Till Dawn (1996) and the people who made it.
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Mythos Hollywood - Das Geheimnis des Erfolgs
Title: Mythos Hollywood - Das Geheimnis des Erfolgs
Character: Self
Released: January 1, 1998
Type: Movie
Ekchart Schmidt examines the machinery behind the dream factory; the Hollywood myth is unmasked. How does the studio industry work? What role does marketing and the hype surrounding the stars play?
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FairyTale: A True Story
Title: FairyTale: A True Story
Character: Harry Houdini
Released: October 24, 1997
Type: Movie
Two children in 1917 take a photograph, believed by some to be the first scientific evidence of the existence of fairies. Based on a true story
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Cop Land
Title: Cop Land
Character: Ray Donlan
Released: August 15, 1997
Type: Movie
Freddy Heflin is the sheriff of a place everyone calls “Cop Land” — a small and seemingly peaceful town populated by the big city police officers he’s long admired. Yet something ugly is taking place behind the town’s peaceful facade. And when Freddy uncovers a massive, deadly conspiracy among these local residents, he is forced to take action and make a dangerous choice between protecting his idols and upholding the law.
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Title: The View
Character: Self
Released: August 11, 1997
Type: TV
ABC Daytime's morning chatfest, currently featuring Whoopi Goldberg, Joy Behar, Sunny Hostin, Meghan McCain, and Abby Huntsman, discussing the most exciting events of the day. Hot topics in the news, the best experts in their field, celebrity interviews and general entertainment are all part of The View.
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City of Industry
Title: City of Industry
Character: Roy Egan
Released: March 14, 1997
Type: Movie
A retired thief swears revenge on the lunatic who murdered his brother and partner, while going on the run with the loot they stole.
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The Fine Art of Separating People from Their Money
Title: The Fine Art of Separating People from Their Money
Character: Self
Released: November 17, 1996
Type: Movie
An examination of the evolution of commercials as an artistic medium, featuring interviews with media luminaries who relate how the in-your-face stylistic conventions of commercials have influenced feature films and the visual arts. A documentary film talking about art and advertising divided in three parts: 1. Crossing Over - from cinema to ads from ads to cinema 2. Humour - How humour affects us in advertising 3. Shock - The way shock is used to sell
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Head Above Water
Title: Head Above Water
Character: George
Released: November 7, 1996
Type: Movie
Judge George brings his young wife, Nathalie, to a remote island for a vacation. But while George accompanies their only neighbor -- Nathalie's childhood friend Lance -- on a fishing trip, Nathalie spends time with her ex, Kent. When Kent ends up dead the next morning, Nathalie tries to hide the evidence before her husband gets home. After the body is found, the events of the previous night unravel, with unexpected revelations.
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Title: The Rosie O'Donnell Show
Character: Self - Guest
Released: June 10, 1996
Type: TV
The Rosie O'Donnell Show was an American daytime television talk show hosted and produced by actress and comedian Rosie O'Donnell. It aired for six seasons from 1996 to 2002. Topics often discussed on the show include Broadway, children, extended families and charitable works, people and organizations. The show was based out of Studio 8G at NBC's Rockefeller Center studios in New York City, NY, USA and was produced and syndicated by KidRo Productions, Telepictures Productions and Warner Bros. Television.
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From Dusk Till Dawn
Title: From Dusk Till Dawn
Character: Jacob Fuller
Released: January 19, 1996
Type: Movie
After kidnapping a father and his two kids, the Gecko brothers head south to a seedy Mexican bar to hide out in safety, unaware of its notorious vampire clientele.
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Get Shorty
Title: Get Shorty
Character: Himself
Released: October 20, 1995
Type: Movie
Chili Palmer is a Miami mobster who gets sent by his boss, the psychopathic "Bones" Barboni, to collect a bad debt from Harry Zimm, a Hollywood producer who specializes in cheesy horror films. When Chili meets Harry's leading lady, the romantic sparks fly. After pitching his own life story as a movie idea, Chili learns that being a mobster and being a Hollywood producer really aren't all that different.
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Ulysses' Gaze
Title: Ulysses' Gaze
Character: A
Released: October 12, 1995
Type: Movie
An exiled filmmaker finally returns to his home country where former mysteries and afflictions of his early life come back to haunt him once more.
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Clockers
Title: Clockers
Character: Det. Rocco Klein
Released: September 15, 1995
Type: Movie
Strike is a young city drug pusher under the tutelage of drug lord Rodney Little. When a night manager at a fast-food restaurant is found with four bullets in his body, Strike’s older brother turns himself in as the killer. Detective Rocco Klein doesn’t buy the story, however, setting out to find the truth, and it seems that all the fingers point toward Strike & Rodney.
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Blue in the Face
Title: Blue in the Face
Character: Auggie Wren
Released: September 15, 1995
Type: Movie
Auggie runs a small tobacco shop in Brooklyn, New York. The whole neighborhood comes to visit him to buy cigarettes and have some small talk. During the movie Lou Reed tries to explain why he has to have a cut on his health insurance bill if he keeps smoking and Madonna acts as a Singing Telegram.
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Smoke
Title: Smoke
Character: Augustus 'Auggie' Wren
Released: June 9, 1995
Type: Movie
Writer Paul Benjamin is nearly hit by a bus when he leaves Auggie Wren's smoke shop. Stranger Rashid Cole saves his life, and soon middle-aged Paul tells homeless Rashid that he wouldn't mind a short-term housemate. Still grieving over his wife's murder, Paul is moved by both Rashid's quest to reconnect with his father and Auggie's discovery that a woman who might be his daughter is about to give birth.
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Quentin Tarantino: Hollywood's Boy Wonder
Title: Quentin Tarantino: Hollywood's Boy Wonder
Character: Self
Released: October 25, 1994
Type: Movie
A documentary profile on Quentin Tarantino broadcast by the BBC's "Omnibus" strand in 1994 to coincide with "Pulp Fiction" hitting UK cinemas.
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Imaginary Crimes
Title: Imaginary Crimes
Character: Ray Weiler
Released: October 14, 1994
Type: Movie
A recently widowed, small-time hustler struggles to raise his two daughters on his own and still make a dishonest living in 1960s Portland, Oregon.
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Somebody to Love
Title: Somebody to Love
Character: Harry Harrelson
Released: September 27, 1994
Type: Movie
Mercedes is a taxi dancer who wants to be an actress. She's involved with the married Harry, who considers himself a respected actor. Ernesto is in love with Mercedes, but he doesn't dance or have money.
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Pulp Fiction
Title: Pulp Fiction
Character: Winston "The Wolf" Wolfe
Released: September 10, 1994
Type: Movie
A burger-loving hit man, his philosophical partner, a drug-addled gangster's moll and a washed-up boxer converge in this sprawling, comedic crime caper. Their adventures unfurl in three stories that ingeniously trip back and forth in time.
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Title: Inside the Actors Studio
Character: Self
Released: August 14, 1994
Type: TV
James Lipton sits down with some of the world's most accomplished actors and directors for penetrating, fascinating interviews.
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Monkey Trouble
Title: Monkey Trouble
Character: Azro
Released: March 18, 1994
Type: Movie
Dodger, a criminal monkey, belongs to a crooked street performer but escapes his life of crime only to end up in the arms of Eva, an innocent little girl whose mother has no idea that her daughter is harboring a fugitive.
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Who Do You Think You're Fooling?
Title: Who Do You Think You're Fooling?
Character: Mr. White (archive footage)
Released: January 1, 1994
Type: Movie
A short film that took director Quentin Tarantino to task for failing to credit director Ringo Lam's City on Fire (1987 film) as an influence upon the making of Reservoir Dogs. It screened at the New York Underground Film Festival.
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Dangerous Game
Title: Dangerous Game
Character: Eddie Israel
Released: October 13, 1993
Type: Movie
A New York film director, working on his latest movie in Los Angeles, begins to reflect the actions in his movie and real life, especially when he begins an affair with the lead actress.
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The Young Americans
Title: The Young Americans
Character: John Harris
Released: October 8, 1993
Type: Movie
Experienced New York Police Detective John Harris is sent to London to help a local task force investigate a series of gangster killings organized by a new player in town, an American.With the help of a young teen wronged by gangsters, Harris navigates London's seedy, drug-fueled underworld in order to take down its new criminal empire.
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Rising Sun
Title: Rising Sun
Character: Lt. Tom Graham
Released: July 30, 1993
Type: Movie
When a prostitute is found dead in a Los Angeles skyscraper occupied by a large Japanese corporation, detectives John Connor and Web Smith are called in to investigate. Although Connor has previous experience working in Japan, cultural differences make their progress difficult until a security disc showing the murder turns up. Close scrutiny proves the disc has been doctored, and the detectives realize they're dealing with a cover-up as well.
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The Piano
Title: The Piano
Character: George Baines
Released: May 19, 1993
Type: Movie
A mute Scottish woman arrives in colonial New Zealand for an arranged marriage. Her husband refuses to move her beloved piano, giving it to neighbor George Baines, who agrees to return the piano in exchange for lessons. As desire swirls around the duo, the wilderness consumes the European enclave.
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Point of No Return
Title: Point of No Return
Character: Victor the Cleaner
Released: March 19, 1993
Type: Movie
Hardened criminal Maggie Hayward's consistent violence, even in police custody, ends in the execution chamber. However, top-secret US government agent 'Bob' arranges a staged death, so Maggie can be elaborately trained as a phantom killer and subdued into obedience.
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Bad Lieutenant
Title: Bad Lieutenant
Character: LT
Released: November 20, 1992
Type: Movie
While investigating a young nun's rape, a corrupt New York City police detective, with a serious drug and gambling addiction, tries to change his ways and find forgiveness.
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Reservoir Dogs
Title: Reservoir Dogs
Character: Mr. White / Larry Dimmick
Released: September 2, 1992
Type: Movie
A botched robbery indicates a police informant, and the pressure mounts in the aftermath at a warehouse. Crime begets violence as the survivors -- veteran Mr. White, newcomer Mr. Orange, psychopathic parolee Mr. Blonde, bickering weasel Mr. Pink and Nice Guy Eddie -- unravel.
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Sister Act
Title: Sister Act
Character: Vince LaRocca
Released: May 28, 1992
Type: Movie
A Reno singer witnesses a mob murder and the cops stash her in a nunnery to protect her from the mob's hitmen. The mother superior does not trust her, and takes steps to limit her influence on the other nuns. Eventually the singer rescues the failing choir and begins helping with community projects, which gets her an interview on TV—and identification by the mob.
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Bugsy
Title: Bugsy
Character: Mickey Cohen
Released: December 10, 1991
Type: Movie
New York gangster Ben 'Bugsy' Siegel takes a brief business trip to Los Angeles. A sharp-dressing womanizer with a foul temper, Siegel doesn't hesitate to kill or maim anyone crossing him. In L.A. the life, the movies, and most of all strong-willed Virginia Hill detain him while his family wait back home. Then a trip to a run-down gambling joint at a spot in the desert known as Las Vegas gives him his big idea.
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Thelma & Louise
Title: Thelma & Louise
Character: Investigator Hal Slocumb
Released: May 24, 1991
Type: Movie
Whilst on a short weekend getaway, Louise shoots a man who had tried to rape Thelma. Due to the incriminating circumstances, they make a run for it and thus a cross country chase ensues for the two fugitives. Along the way, both women rediscover the strength of their friendship and surprising aspects of their personalities and self-strengths in the trying times.
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Mortal Thoughts
Title: Mortal Thoughts
Character: Det. John Woods
Released: April 19, 1991
Type: Movie
A loathsome man ends up dead, but it's not clear who's to blame. If ever a person got what he deserved, it's James Urbanksi, an abusive drunk who steals from his wife, Joyce, and promises her close friend Cynthia Kellogg that she'll be the next target of his rage. At a group outing, James bleeds to death after someone cuts his throat. But because he's such a terrible human being, police aren't sure which of his acquaintances decided to kill him.
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Drums of Fire
Title: Drums of Fire
Character: Sandoval
Released: December 21, 1990
Type: Movie
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The Two Jakes
Title: The Two Jakes
Character: Julius "Jake" Berman
Released: August 10, 1990
Type: Movie
Real estate developer Jake Berman hires private investigator and war veteran Jake Gittes for some run-of-the-mill matrimonial work. After Berman shoots his wife's lover, who happens to be his business partner, Gittes is drawn into a web of conspiracy and deceit involving the oil reserves beneath Los Angeles. While investigating, Gittes hears a voice from his past that causes him to revisit a traumatic case in Chinatown.
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Martin Scorsese Directs
Title: Martin Scorsese Directs
Character: Self
Released: June 16, 1990
Type: Movie
Providing behind the scenes footage of the director on set with clips from his own films, Martin Scorsese Directs depicts to riveting effect the way Scorsese brings the written story to life on the big screen. Additional interviews with the likes of Joe Pesci, Harvey Keitel, Thelma Schoonmaker, the director’s own parents, and others build a perception of Scorsese that not everybody knows.
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Two Evil Eyes
Title: Two Evil Eyes
Character: Roderick Usher
Released: January 25, 1990
Type: Movie
A duo of Edgar Allan Poe adaptations about a greedy wife's attempt to embezzle her dying husband's fortune, and a sleazy reporter's adoption of a strange black cat.
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White Hunter
Title: White Hunter
Character: Thomas
Released: January 1, 1990
Type: Movie
After a man's wife is killed by a panther, his only reason to live becomes revenge, which slowly consumes him.
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Imagining America
Title: Imagining America
Released: November 19, 1989
Type: Movie
An anthology film consisting of four shorts with the central theme being life in the United States.
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The January Man
Title: The January Man
Character: Police Commissioner Frank Starkey
Released: January 13, 1989
Type: Movie
Nick and Frank Starkey were both policemen. A scandal forced Nick to leave the force, now a serial killer has driven the police to take him back. A web that includes Frank's wife, bribery, and corruption all are in the background as Nick tries to uncover the secret of where the killer will strike next, and finally must lay a trap without the police.
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This Ain't Bebop
Title: This Ain't Bebop
Released: January 1, 1989
Type: Movie
This Ain't Bebop is Ralph Bakshi's first live action short, starring Harvey Keitel and featuring Ron Thompson as the beatnik poet and Rick Singer as Jackson Pollock.
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Dear Gorbachev
Title: Dear Gorbachev
Character: Nikolaj Bucharin
Released: December 30, 1988
Type: Movie
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Hello Actors Studio
Title: Hello Actors Studio
Character: Self
Released: November 9, 1988
Type: Movie
After Lee Strasberg’s death in 1982, the most prestigious talents from the Actors Studio assumed the leadership of this exceptional organization. For the first time ever, filmmakers have been allowed to film their work.
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Location Production Footage: The Last Temptation of the Christ
Title: Location Production Footage: The Last Temptation of the Christ
Character: Self
Released: October 7, 1988
Type: Movie
Behind the scenes of 'The Last Temptation of the Christ'
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The Last Temptation of Christ
Title: The Last Temptation of Christ
Character: Judas
Released: May 28, 1988
Type: Movie
Jesus, a humble Judean carpenter beginning to see that he is the son of God, is drawn into revolutionary action against the Roman occupiers by Judas -- despite his protestations that love, not violence, is the path to salvation. The burden of being the savior of mankind torments Jesus throughout his life, leading him to doubt.
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Down Where the Buffalo Go
Title: Down Where the Buffalo Go
Character: Carl
Released: January 19, 1988
Type: Movie
Carl is a US Navy Shore patrol officer who is based at the Holy Loch naval base in Scotland. Armed only with a nightstick, his primary function is to ensure that sailors on shore leave do not become too rowdy, and to provide help to sailors in need of assistance. Carl is married to a local girl and their relationship is at breaking point - she wants to leave Scotland and settle in America while he wants to remain in Scotland. With his brother-in-law Willie, who is already estranged from his wife and under threat of redundancy from his shipyard job, the two men forge a friendship to help each other through.
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Dear America: Letters Home from Vietnam
Title: Dear America: Letters Home from Vietnam
Character: Donald Jacques (voice)
Released: October 1, 1987
Type: Movie
Real-life letters written by American soldiers, sailors, airmen, and Marines during the Vietnam War to their families and friends back home. Archive footage of the war and news coverage thereof augment the first-person "narrative" by men and women who were in the war, some of whom did not survive it.
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The Pick-up Artist
Title: The Pick-up Artist
Character: Alonzo Scolara
Released: September 18, 1987
Type: Movie
A womanizer meets his match when he falls for the daughter of a gambling addict who is in debt to the mob.
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Blindside
Title: Blindside
Character: Penfield Gruber
Released: September 1, 1987
Type: Movie
Harvey Keitel plays Penfield Gruber, a once great scientist, reduced to managing a sleazy hotel. Gruber monitors the daily comings and goings of his tenants, mainly for his own interest, until underworld figures ask him to spy on a suspected double-crosser. While watching the man, Gruber overhears a murder plot.
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The Inquiry
Title: The Inquiry
Character: Ponzio Pilato
Released: October 26, 1986
Type: Movie
A Roman agent is sent to Palestine to investigate rumors of the resurrection of an executed criminal.
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The American Bride
Title: The American Bride
Character: Sacha
Released: October 9, 1986
Type: Movie
Edoardo meets and immediately falls in love for Edith. They soon decide to marry. During the wedding Edoardo knows Anna, Edith's best friend and wife of her brother. This last is a fake marriage since Sacha is homosexual. Incredibly Edoardo loses his mind for Anna, and they become soon lovers. The two couples spend time together in Venezia. Edoardo is continuously shared between Edith and Anna. But this won't take long.
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The Men's Club
Title: The Men's Club
Character: Solly Berliner
Released: September 19, 1986
Type: Movie
Seven men have a group session and share their feelings on women, love, life and work.
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Wise Guys
Title: Wise Guys
Character: Bobby DiLea
Released: April 17, 1986
Type: Movie
Harry Valentini and Moe Dickstein are both errand boys for the Mob. When they lose $250,000, they are set up to kill each other. But they run off to Atlantic City and comedy follows.
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Off Beat
Title: Off Beat
Character: Mickey
Released: April 10, 1986
Type: Movie
Joe Gower's job is skating through library shelves, fetching books. A police officer/friend of his is chosen to participate in a charity dance performance. Gower agrees to take his place in the show by posing as a police officer. He falls for a female officer in the show and gets into various scrapes with fellow cops and also crooks. And he dances.
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Camorra (A Story of Streets, Women and Crime)
Title: Camorra (A Story of Streets, Women and Crime)
Character: Frankie
Released: January 24, 1986
Type: Movie
After Annunziata (Angela Molina) opens up a hostel with her friend Antonio (Daniel Ezralow), she is saved from being raped by a Camorra boss as the gangster is suddenly killed. The killer escapes before Annunziata is able to see who it was. Following this murder are several others, and always with the same “signature” — a syringe in one of the testicles of the victims. As the gangsters continue to be killed off, the identity of the killer – or killers – slowly becomes obvious.
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Vanessa in the Garden
Title: Vanessa in the Garden
Character: Byron Sullivan
Released: December 29, 1985
Type: Movie
When a brilliant young artist's beloved wife dies in a carriage wreck, the grief-stricken husband is possessed with an incredible plan to bring her back through his art.
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Star Knight
Title: Star Knight
Character: Klever
Released: December 20, 1985
Type: Movie
A medieval alchemist (Klaus Kinski), knight (Harvey Keitel) and priest (Fernando Rey) mistake a flying-saucer alien for a dragon.
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Baciami Strega
Title: Baciami Strega
Released: December 4, 1985
Type: Movie
A beautiful witch is sent to Earth by the devil to capture the souls of a group of ambitious men.
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Title: Amazing Stories
Character: Byron Sullivan
Released: September 29, 1985
Type: TV
A truly amazing, fantastical, science fiction, funny and odd, and sometimes scary, sad and endearing anthology series presented by Steven Spielberg with guest appearances by many famous actors, actresses, and directors.
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Dream One
Title: Dream One
Character: Mr. Legend
Released: December 12, 1984
Type: Movie
Based on Winsor McCay's comic strip, a little boy embarks on a dream-like adventure. Also known as Dream One.
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Falling in Love
Title: Falling in Love
Character: Ed Lasky
Released: November 21, 1984
Type: Movie
During shopping for Christmas, Frank and Molly run into each other. This fleeting short moment will start to change their lives, when they recognize each other months later in the train home and have a good time together. Although both are married and Frank has two little kids, they meet more and more often, their friendship becoming the most precious thing in their lives.
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La bella Otero
Title: La bella Otero
Character: Ernest Jurgens
Released: February 5, 1984
Type: Movie
The story tells the life, the successes, the loves and the decadence of Augustine Caroline Otéro Iglesias, called "La Bella Otéro". The history of a Spanish actor, who - despite being born poor - became a symbol of the Belle Époque and one of the first dives of silent cinema.
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A Stone in the Mouth
Title: A Stone in the Mouth
Character: The fugitive
Released: October 5, 1983
Type: Movie
A fugitive takes refuge in a manor where a blind retired thespian lives.
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Exposed
Title: Exposed
Character: Rivas
Released: April 22, 1983
Type: Movie
Wisconsin farm girl Elizabeth Carlson leaves family and her English teacher lover behind and escapes to New York. There she soon makes a career for herself as a fashion model. During a vernissage she's approached by a mysterious man whose motives are unclear...
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Copkiller
Title: Copkiller
Character: Lt. Fred O'Connor
Released: March 15, 1983
Type: Movie
A NYPD officer imprisons and tortures an admitted cop-killer, but finds the tables turned when his victim refuses to break and in fact urges more punishment.
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The Night of Varennes
Title: The Night of Varennes
Character: Thomas Paine
Released: May 15, 1982
Type: Movie
During the French Revolution, a surprising company shares a coach, trying to catch up something - the time itself, perhaps.
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The Border
Title: The Border
Character: Cat
Released: January 29, 1982
Type: Movie
A corrupted border agent decides to clean up his act when an impoverished woman's baby is put up for sale on the black market.
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Bad Timing
Title: Bad Timing
Character: Inspector Netusil
Released: March 2, 1980
Type: Movie
Alex Linden is a psychiatrist living in Vienna who meets Milena Flaherty though a mutual friend. Though Alex is quite a bit older than Milena, he's attracted to her young, carefree spirit. Despite the fact that Milena is already married, their friendship quickly turns into a deeply passionate love affair that threatens to overtake them both. When Milena ends up in the hospital from an overdose, Alex is taken into custody by Inspector Netusil.
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Saturn 3
Title: Saturn 3
Character: Captain Benson
Released: February 15, 1980
Type: Movie
In the future, Earth is overcrowded and the population relies on distant bases to be fed. In the Saturn 3 station, Major Adam and the scientist Alex, who is also his lover and has never been on Earth, have been researching hydroponics for three years in the base alone with their dog Sally. Captain Benson arrives Saturn 3 with Hector, incapable to controlling his emotions he transfers his homicidal tendency and insanity to Hector. Now Major Adam and Alex are trapped in the station with a dangerous psychopath robot.
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Death Watch
Title: Death Watch
Character: Roddy
Released: January 23, 1980
Type: Movie
In a future world where the disease has been finally defeated and everything can be sold, even the crude spectacle of death, the rare case of a dying woman becomes the morbid theme of a revolutionary reality show, broadcast through the curious eyes of a peculiar camera.
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Eagle's Wing
Title: Eagle's Wing
Character: Henry
Released: July 26, 1979
Type: Movie
Two men, an aging Native American and a ne'er-do-well trapper from North America, race to claim the stallion Eagle's Wing in antebellum Mexico, meeting marauded stagecoach travelers and garrisoned Mexicans along the way.
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Fingers
Title: Fingers
Character: Jimmy Fingers
Released: March 2, 1978
Type: Movie
A wanna-be concert pianist spends his days making a living by collecting debts for his Mafioso father, a lifestyle that could eventually ruin his dreams of a musical career.
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Blue Collar
Title: Blue Collar
Character: Jerry Bartowski
Released: February 10, 1978
Type: Movie
Fed up with mistreatment at the hands of both management and union brass, and coupled with financial hardships on each man's end, three auto assembly line workers hatch a plan to rob a safe at union headquarters.
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The Duellists
Title: The Duellists
Character: Feraud
Released: August 31, 1977
Type: Movie
In 1800, as Napoleon Bonaparte rises to power in France, a rivalry erupts between Armand and Gabriel, two lieutenants in the French Army, over a perceived insult. For over a decade, they engage in a series of duels amidst larger conflicts, including the failed French invasion of Russia in 1812, and shifts in the political and social systems of Europe.
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Welcome to L.A.
Title: Welcome to L.A.
Character: Ken Hood
Released: November 12, 1976
Type: Movie
The lives of a group of Hollywood neurotics intersect over the Christmas holidays. Foremost among them, a songwriter visits Los Angeles to work on a singer's album. The gig, unbeknownst to him, is being bankrolled by his estranged father, a dairy magnate, who hopes to reunite with his son. When the songwriter meets an eccentric housewife who fancies herself a modern-day Garbo, his world of illusions comes crashing down.
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Buffalo Bill and the Indians, or Sitting Bull's History Lesson
Title: Buffalo Bill and the Indians, or Sitting Bull's History Lesson
Character: The Relative (Ed Goodman)
Released: June 24, 1976
Type: Movie
Buffalo Bill plans to put on his own Wild West sideshow, and Chief Sitting Bull has agreed to appear in it. However, Sitting Bull has his own hidden agenda, involving the President and General Custer.
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Mother, Jugs & Speed
Title: Mother, Jugs & Speed
Character: Speed
Released: May 26, 1976
Type: Movie
To beat out competing ambulance services, an ace driver, an office secretary/paramedic and a suspended cop resort to some outrageous behavior to help people in distress. They're a crew whose condition is even more critical than their clients!
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Taxi Driver
Title: Taxi Driver
Character: Matthew "Sport" Higgins
Released: February 9, 1976
Type: Movie
A mentally unstable Vietnam War veteran works as a night-time taxi driver in New York City where the perceived decadence and sleaze feed his urge for violent action.
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Title: Saturday Night Live
Character: Self - Host
Released: October 11, 1975
Type: TV
A late-night live television sketch comedy and variety show created by Lorne Michaels. The show's comedy sketches, which parody contemporary culture and politics, are performed by a large and varying cast of repertory and newer cast members. Each episode is hosted by a celebrity guest, who usually delivers an opening monologue and performs in sketches with the cast, and features performances by a musical guest.
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Title: Saturday Night Live
Character: Self - Cameo (uncredited)
Released: October 11, 1975
Type: TV
A late-night live television sketch comedy and variety show created by Lorne Michaels. The show's comedy sketches, which parody contemporary culture and politics, are performed by a large and varying cast of repertory and newer cast members. Each episode is hosted by a celebrity guest, who usually delivers an opening monologue and performs in sketches with the cast, and features performances by a musical guest.
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That's the Way of the World
Title: That's the Way of the World
Character: Coleman Buckmaster
Released: June 1, 1975
Type: Movie
Record executives want a highly-regarded record producer to focus on a white pop act whom they feel has the sound America wants. To keep his creative integrity, Buckmaster carefully begins to fight the system that has made him the respected producer he has become.
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Alice Doesn't Live Here Anymore
Title: Alice Doesn't Live Here Anymore
Character: Ben Eberhardt
Released: December 9, 1974
Type: Movie
After her husband dies, Alice and her son, Tommy, leave their small New Mexico town for California, where Alice hopes to make a new life for herself as a singer. Money problems force them to settle in Arizona instead, where Alice takes a job as waitress in a small diner.
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Virginia Hill
Title: Virginia Hill
Character: Bugsy Siegel
Released: November 19, 1974
Type: Movie
The story of Virginia Hill, a former prostitute who was the girlfriend of '40s killer and gangster Bugsy Siegel.
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Title: Kojak
Character: Jerry Talaba
Released: October 24, 1973
Type: TV
A bald, lollipop sucking police detective with a fiery righteous attitude battles crime in New York City.
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Mean Streets
Title: Mean Streets
Character: Charlie Cappa
Released: October 14, 1973
Type: Movie
A small-time hood must choose from among love, friendship and the chance to rise within the mob.
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Pueblo
Title: Pueblo
Character: Seaman (uncredited)
Released: March 28, 1973
Type: Movie
Dramatization showing the 1968 seizure of the spy ship, Pueblo, by the North Koreans and the treatment of the Pueblo's crew during their year of captivity through flashbacks during the 1969 investigation of the affair.
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Title: Great Performances
Character: Jerry
Released: January 28, 1971
Type: TV
The best in the performing arts from across America and around the world including a diverse programming portfolio of classical music, opera, popular song, musical theater, dance, drama, and performance documentaries.
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A Memory of Two Mondays
Title: A Memory of Two Mondays
Character: Jerry
Released: January 28, 1971
Type: Movie
Workers in an auto parts warehouse in 1933 New York City inhabit a bleak, dead-end world in the depths of the Depression where, at least, they have jobs. Introduced by its playwright, Arthur Miller, it was the first in a series of NET Playhouse programs concerning life in America during the Depression years.
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Street Scenes 1970
Title: Street Scenes 1970
Character: Self
Released: September 14, 1970
Type: Movie
In the late spring of 1970, nationwide protests against the war in Vietnam focused in the Wall Street area of New York City and ultimately in a major anti-war demonstration in Washington, D.C.. A group of New York University film students documented the demonstrations as they happened in both cities. Later, in New York, the massive amount of black and white and color 16mm footage was edited into this important record of the day-by-day events. The extended final scene, shot by Edward Summer in a hotel room in Washington, D.C., is a spontaneous conversation among Martin Scorsese, Harvey Keitel, Jay Cocks and Verna Bloom who, along with a large group of NYU students, found themselves frustrated and perplexed by the events and hopeful that the protests would result in change.
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Who's That Knocking at My Door
Title: Who's That Knocking at My Door
Character: J.R.
Released: November 15, 1967
Type: Movie
A Catholic New Yorker falls in love with a girl and wants to marry her, but he struggles to accept her past and what it means for their future.
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Reflections in a Golden Eye
Title: Reflections in a Golden Eye
Character: Soldier (uncredited)
Released: October 13, 1967
Type: Movie
Bizarre tale of sex, betrayal, and perversion at a military post.
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Title: The F.B.I.
Character: Ernie
Released: September 19, 1965
Type: TV
The F.B.I. is an American television series that was broadcast on ABC from 1965 to 1974. It was sponsored by the Ford Motor Company, and the characters almost always drove Ford vehicles in the series. Alcoa was co-sponsor of Season One only.
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Title: Hogan's Heroes
Character: German Soldier (uncredited)
Released: September 17, 1965
Type: TV
Hogan's Heroes is an American television sitcom that ran for 168 episodes from September 17, 1965, to July 4, 1971, on the CBS network. The show was set in a German prisoner of war camp during World War II. Bob Crane starred as Colonel Robert E. Hogan, coordinating an international crew of Allied prisoners running a Special Operations group from the camp. Werner Klemperer played Colonel Wilhelm Klink, the commandant of the camp, and John Banner was the inept sergeant-of-the-guard, Hans Schultz. The series was popular during its six-season run. In 2013, creators Bernard Fein through his estate and Albert S. Ruddy acquired the sequel and other separate rights to Hogan's Heroes from Mark Cuban through arbitration and a movie based on the show has been planned.
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Title: The Oscars
Character: Self
Released: March 19, 1953
Type: TV
An annual American awards ceremony honoring cinematic achievements in the film industry. The various category winners are awarded a copy of a statuette, officially the Academy Award of Merit, that is better known by its nickname Oscar.
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The Wrecker
Title: The Wrecker
Released: December 31, 1969
Type: Movie
A car mechanic's life takes an unexpected turn when his reckless brother makes a bad decision gaining the unwanted attention of a notorious crime boss.
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Paradise Inc.
Title: Paradise Inc.
Character: Hubert Humbolt
Released: December 31, 1969
Type: Movie
Brazilian mobsters kidnap daughter of billionaire and demand her boyfriend lose a high stakes poker match for her safe return.
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Hard Matter
Title: Hard Matter
Character: Eion
Released: December 31, 1969
Type: Movie
A power-hungry corporation has taken over the conventional prison system and made criminals the new law enforcers.
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Spread
Title: Spread
Character: Frank Ferretti
Released: December 31, 1969
Type: Movie
Follows an ambitious aspiring journalist who lands a temp job at an adult magazine run by an aging industry king and must reconcile her idealism as she strives to help the company succeed.
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Hellfire
Title: Hellfire
Character: Jeremiah
Released: December 31, 1969
Type: Movie
A drifter with a mysterious past arrives in a small town and finds the residents in the grip of a ruthless crime boss and realizes he has to help them.
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Joe Baby
Title: Joe Baby
Character: Randall Kane
Released: December 31, 1969
Type: Movie
A money collector for a private investigator is hired to track down 10 million dollars stolen in a dodgy real estate deal, opening a complex can of worms.
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Live Fast, Die Laughing
Title: Live Fast, Die Laughing
Released: December 31, 1969
Type: Movie
A broke taxi driver in Vietnam thinks it is his lucky day when a mysterious woman offers him a fortune to drive her 1,000 miles from Ho Chi Minh City to Hanoi. They set off, pursued by mobsters and an assassin.
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Theirs
Title: Theirs
Released: December 31, 1969
Type: Movie
After a lifetime of grappling with abusive men and a bitter divorce, a mother finds hope for herself and her teenage daughter in a new home, only to quickly find their newfound freedom tested by malicious secrets within its walls.