Michael Hitchcock

Michael Hitchcock

Born: July 28, 1958
in Defiance, Ohio, USA
Michael Hitchcock (born July 28, 1958) is an American actor, comedian, screenwriter and television producer.

As an actor, he has appeared in several of Christopher Guest's critically acclaimed movies, including Waiting for Guffman (1996), Best in Show (2000), A Mighty Wind (2003), and For Your Consideration (2006). Best in Show earned a Golden Globe Awards nomination for “Best Comedy” and won “Funniest Motion Picture” by the American Comedy Awards and British Comedy Awards. Hitchcock and his co-actors from A Mighty Wind were awarded “Best Ensemble Cast” by Florida Film Critics Circle and were nominated for “Best Ensemble Acting” by the Phoenix Film Critics Society.

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Jackpot
Title: Jackpot
Released: August 15, 2024
Type: Movie
Set in a very near future where a Grand Lottery has been founded in economically struggling California. The only caveat? If you want to legitimately claim the award, you must murder the winner before sunset.
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Title: Palm Royale
Character: Chester
Released: March 19, 2024
Type: TV
In 1969, an ambitious woman aspires to cross the line between the haves and have-nots to secure her seat at America's most exclusive, fashionable, and treacherous table: Palm Beach high society.
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EXmas
Title: EXmas
Character: Dennis
Released: November 17, 2023
Type: Movie
When Graham decides to surprise his family by traveling home for Christmas, he is shocked to discover them already celebrating with an unexpected guest of honor, his ex-fiancée, Ali. The two exes battle it out to see who the family will pick to stay through Christmas Day and who must go.
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Reunion
Title: Reunion
Released: October 6, 2023
Type: Movie
Centers on a murder that takes place at a high school reunion, unfolding during a snowstorm that leaves guests trapped in an isolated mansion.
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Puppy Love
Title: Puppy Love
Character: Dr. Hert
Released: August 22, 2023
Type: Movie
After a disastrous first date, wild-child Nicole and socially-anxious Max vow to lose each other’s numbers until they learn that their dogs found a love match, and now puppies are on the way! The hilariously mismatched Nicole and Max are forced to become responsible co-parents, but may end up finding love themselves.
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Title: The Resort
Character: Ted
Released: July 28, 2022
Type: TV
An anniversary trip puts a marriage to the test when a couple finds themselves embroiled in one of Yucatan's most bizarre unsolved mysteries.
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Title: The Woman in the House Across the Street from the Girl in the Window
Character: Paul M. Riordan
Released: January 28, 2022
Type: TV
For Anna, every day is the same. She sits with her wine, staring out the window, watching life go by without her. But when a handsome neighbor moves in across the street, Anna starts to see a light at the end of the tunnel. That is until she witnesses a gruesome murder… Or did she?
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Barb & Star Go to Vista Del Mar
Title: Barb & Star Go to Vista Del Mar
Character: Gary
Released: March 29, 2021
Type: Movie
The story of best friends Barb and Star, who leave their small midwestern town for the first time to go on vacation in Vista Del Mar, Florida, where they soon find themselves tangled up in adventure, love, and a villain’s evil plot to kill everyone in town.
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Title: Space Force
Character: Jerome Lalosz
Released: May 29, 2020
Type: TV
A four-star general begrudgingly teams up with an eccentric scientist to get the U.S. military's newest agency — Space Force — ready for lift-off.
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Title: Diary of a Future President
Character: Thomas
Released: January 17, 2020
Type: TV
Told from the narration of her diary, 12-year-old Cuban-American Elena navigates the ups and downs of middle school and begins her journey to become the future president of the United States.
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Crazy Ex-Girlfriend: Oh My God I Think It's Over
Title: Crazy Ex-Girlfriend: Oh My God I Think It's Over
Character: Self
Released: April 5, 2019
Type: Movie
“Crazy Ex-Girlfriend: Oh My God I Think It’s Over” is a peek behind the curtain as the team behind the award-winning comedy series “Crazy Ex-Girlfriend” wraps up its final season. We watch as co-creators Rachel Bloom and Aline Brosh McKenna and their many talented collaborators steer the show through its final episode. The film highlights their unique process as they juggle writing, songwriting, choreography on a spinning turntable, last minute big ideas and emergencies, and the “impossible task” of creating a smart, feminist, musical comedy show that’s a process unlike any other show ever to air on network TV.
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Title: Black Monday
Character: Pastor Newell Swafford
Released: January 20, 2019
Type: TV
Travel back to October 19, 1987 – aka Black Monday, the worst stock market crash in Wall Street history – this is the story of how a group of outsiders took on the blue-blood, old-boys club of Wall Street and ended up crashing the world’s largest financial system, a Lamborghini limousine, Don Henley’s birthday party and the glass ceiling.
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Title: Fortune Rookie
Character: Badger
Released: October 2, 2018
Type: TV
On the advice of a fortune teller in a bathroom, Janet Varney leaves showbiz behind to become a psychic. Exploring her gifts (such as they are), Janet parses the future of a Los Angeles populated by the famous, the not-yet-famous, from aspiring cult leaders to aging boy bands. She reads palms, cards and the occasional piece of cheese to help those seeking answers, herself most of all.
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Title: Trial & Error
Character: Jesse Ray Beaumont
Released: March 14, 2017
Type: TV
A bright-eyed New York lawyer takes his first big case defending an eccentric poetry professor accused of murdering his wife.
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Mascots
Title: Mascots
Character: Langston Aubrey
Released: October 11, 2016
Type: Movie
Eager contestants don big heads and furry suits to vie for the title of World's Best Mascot.
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Title: Crazy Ex-Girlfriend
Character: Bert Buttenweiser
Released: October 12, 2015
Type: TV
Rebecca Bunch is a successful, driven, and possibly crazy young woman who impulsively gives up everything - her partnership at a prestigious law firm and her upscale apartment in Manhattan - in a desperate attempt to find love and happiness in that exotic hotbed of romance and adventure: suburban West Covina, California.
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Title: Crazy Ex-Girlfriend
Character: Bert
Released: October 12, 2015
Type: TV
Rebecca Bunch is a successful, driven, and possibly crazy young woman who impulsively gives up everything - her partnership at a prestigious law firm and her upscale apartment in Manhattan - in a desperate attempt to find love and happiness in that exotic hotbed of romance and adventure: suburban West Covina, California.
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Addicted to Fresno
Title: Addicted to Fresno
Character: David
Released: October 2, 2015
Type: Movie
Two co-dependent sisters, a recovering sex addict and a lonely lesbian who work as hotel maids in Fresno, go to ludicrous lengths to cover up an accidental crime.
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Your Hands
Title: Your Hands
Character: Charlie
Released: May 23, 2015
Type: Movie
Letting go can be a trip.
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Title: The Goldbergs
Character: Lon MacDowell
Released: September 24, 2013
Type: TV
Before there were parenting blogs, trophies for showing up, and peanut allergies, there was a simpler time called the '80s. For geeky 11-year old Adam these were his wonder years and he faced them armed with a video camera to capture all the crazy. The Goldbergs are a loving family like any other, just with a lot more yelling.
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Title: The New Normal
Character: Gary Snyder
Released: September 10, 2012
Type: TV
Los Angeles couple Bryan and David have successful careers and a loving relationship and are ready for a baby. Just as they start to worry that they will never be blessed with parenthood, they meet Goldie, a waitress who has just moved to California with her precocious eight-year-old daughter to escape from her closed-minded grandmother and a life without a future. The guys quickly work out a deal with Goldie to become their surrogate, and in the process, the little group forms a unique family unit of its own.
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Title: Veep
Character: Greg Morehouse
Released: April 22, 2012
Type: TV
A look into American politics, revolving around former Senator Selina Meyer who finds being Vice President of the United States is nothing like she expected and everything everyone ever warned her about.
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Title: Up All Night
Character: Mr. Bob
Released: September 14, 2011
Type: TV
An irreverent look at parenthood through the point of view of an acerbic working mother, along with her stay-at-home husband and opinionated parents.
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For Christ's Sake
Title: For Christ's Sake
Character: Tom
Released: June 12, 2011
Type: Movie
Robert, a small town priest, finds out his estranged brother desperately needs a loan for cancer treatment and secretly borrows money from the church's emergency fund to help. He finds out later that his brother has used the money to finance a porn movie with Robert as the unwitting producer.
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Super 8
Title: Super 8
Character: Deputy Rosko
Released: June 8, 2011
Type: Movie
In 1979 Ohio, several youngsters are making a zombie movie with a Super-8 camera. In the midst of filming, the friends witness a horrifying train derailment and are lucky to escape with their lives. They soon discover that the catastrophe was no accident, as a series of unexplained events and disappearances soon follows. Deputy Jackson Lamb, the father of one of the kids, searches for the terrifying truth behind the crash.
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Bridesmaids
Title: Bridesmaids
Character: Don Cholodecki
Released: May 13, 2011
Type: Movie
Annie's life is a mess. But when she finds out her lifetime best friend is engaged, she simply must serve as Lillian's maid of honor. Though lovelorn and broke, Annie bluffs her way through the expensive and bizarre rituals. With one chance to get it perfect, she’ll show Lillian and her bridesmaids just how far you’ll go for someone you love.
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Pete Smalls Is Dead
Title: Pete Smalls Is Dead
Character: Sly
Released: September 17, 2010
Type: Movie
Two old pals attend an old friends funeral and find there is more to his death than him being dead.
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Operation: Endgame
Title: Operation: Endgame
Character: Neil
Released: July 20, 2010
Type: Movie
A battle ensues among two government spy teams in an underground facility after their boss is assassinated.
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Title: Men of a Certain Age
Character: Dave
Released: December 7, 2009
Type: TV
Men of a Certain Age is an American comedy-drama television series, which premiered on TNT on December 7, 2009. The hour-long program stars Ray Romano, Andre Braugher and Scott Bakula as three best friends in their late forties dealing with the realities of middle age. It won a Peabody Award in 2010. On July 15, 2011, TNT cancelled the series after two seasons.
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Title: The League
Character: Ed
Released: October 29, 2009
Type: TV
The League is an American sitcom and semi-improvised comedy about a about a fantasy football league and its members and their everyday lives.
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Title: Glee
Character: Dalton Rumba
Released: May 19, 2009
Type: TV
In this musical comedy, optimistic high school teacher Will Schuester tries to refuel his own passion while reinventing the high school's glee club and challenging a group of outcasts to realize their star potential as they strive to outshine their singing competition while navigating the cruel halls of McKinley High.
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Title: Party Down
Character: Bolus Lugozshe
Released: March 20, 2009
Type: TV
A group of struggling actors and dysfunctional dreamers wait for their big break while they are stuck serving hors d'oeurves for a Hollywood catering company 'Party Down.'
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Title: United States of Tara
Released: January 18, 2009
Type: TV
Tara's multiple personalities include "T" the wild-child teenager, "Buck" the rough and tumble biker dude, and "Alice" the type-A homemaker. But with a family that loves her just the way she is, Tara never gives up hope that someday she can just be herself.
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Title: The Suite Life on Deck
Character: Mr. Blanket
Released: September 26, 2008
Type: TV
Zack and Cody Martin are aboard the SS Tipton, a luxury passenger cruise liner owned by London's father. The ship cruises the world with tourists and students who attend classes at Seven Seas High, the one high school that London's dad thinks will make his daughter a better student. While out at sea, Zack and Cody still have their compass pointed towards mischief, and London learns to live a "fabu-less" lifestyle, including sharing a small room with Bailey, a country girl from Kansas.
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Just Add Water
Title: Just Add Water
Character: Mark Tuckby
Released: March 18, 2008
Type: Movie
An offbeat romantic comedy about a decent guy, Ray Tuckby, with a dead-end life in the dead-end town of Trona, CA. After encouragement from a stranger whom he happens upon, Ray begins to dream again. He sheds the parasites in his life, musters the nerve to pursue his childhood love, and finally takes back his community by toppling the local teenage Meth-baron.
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Smiley Face
Title: Smiley Face
Character: Laundry Room Man
Released: November 16, 2007
Type: Movie
Jane, a struggling but perpetually stoned actress, has a busy day ahead. She has several important tasks on her list, including buying more marijuana. Even though she already has a good start on the day's planned drug use, she eats her roommate's pot-laced cupcakes and embarks on a series of misadventures all over Los Angeles.
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Title: Pushing Daisies
Character: Father Eduardo Dedonde
Released: October 3, 2007
Type: TV
A pie-maker, with the power to bring dead people back to life, solves murder mysteries with his alive-again childhood sweetheart, a cynical private investigator, and a lovesick waitress.
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Wild Hogs
Title: Wild Hogs
Character: Kent
Released: March 2, 2007
Type: Movie
Restless and ready for an adventure, four suburban bikers leave the safety of their subdivision and head out on the open road. But complications ensue when they cross paths with an intimidating band of New Mexico bikers known as the Del Fuegos.
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For Your Consideration
Title: For Your Consideration
Character: Hate It Film Critic
Released: November 17, 2006
Type: Movie
The possibility of Oscar gold holds the cast and crew of an independent film in its grip after the performance of its virtually unknown, veteran star generates awards buzz.
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Serenity
Title: Serenity
Character: Dr. Mathias
Released: September 25, 2005
Type: Movie
When the renegade crew of Serenity agrees to hide a fugitive on their ship, they find themselves in an action-packed battle between the relentless military might of a totalitarian regime who will destroy anything – or anyone – to get the girl back and the bloodthirsty creatures who roam the uncharted areas of space. But... the greatest danger of all may be on their ship.
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Greener Mountains
Title: Greener Mountains
Character: Randall
Released: June 25, 2005
Type: Movie
Greener Mountains is a family friendly, coming-of-age story about finding your place in the world.
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Pretty Persuasion
Title: Pretty Persuasion
Character: Headmaster Charles Meyer
Released: January 22, 2005
Type: Movie
A 15-year-old girl incites chaos among her friends and a media frenzy when she accuses her drama teacher of sexual harassment.
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Title: Tom Goes to the Mayor
Character: Durango Bolo Salesman (voice)
Released: November 14, 2004
Type: TV
Tom Goes to the Mayor is an American animated television series created by Tim Heidecker and Eric Wareheim for Cartoon Network's late night programming block, Adult Swim. It premiered on November 14, 2004 and ended on September 25, 2006, with a total of thirty episodes.
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Title: Desperate Housewives
Released: October 3, 2004
Type: TV
Looking down on her friends and family isn't a way of life for Mary Alice Young... it's a way of death. One day, in her perfect house, in the loveliest of suburbs, Mary Alice ended it all. Now she's taking us into the lives of her family, friends and neighbors, commenting from her elevated P.O.V.
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Title: Entourage
Character: Paul Schneider
Released: July 18, 2004
Type: TV
Film star Vince Chase navigates the vapid terrain of Los Angeles with a close circle of friends and his trusty agent.
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Title: Arrested Development
Character: Ira Gilligan
Released: November 2, 2003
Type: TV
The story of a wealthy family that lost everything, and the one son who had no choice but to keep them all together.
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A Mighty Wind
Title: A Mighty Wind
Character: Lawrence E. Turpin
Released: April 16, 2003
Type: Movie
Director Christopher Guest reunites the team from "Best In Show" and "Waiting for Guffman" to tell the story of '60s-era folk musicians, who, inspired by the death of their former manager, get back on the stage for one concert in New York City's Town Hall.
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Title: On the Spot
Released: March 20, 2003
Type: TV
On the Spot is a short series which aired during 2003 on the WB Television Network. The show was a mixture of scripted sketches and improvisational comedy.
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Sol Goode
Title: Sol Goode
Character: Job Placement Officer
Released: March 11, 2003
Type: Movie
Sol Goode, a charismatic L.A. twenty-something, has always relied on charm, good looks, and fast talk to glide through life. But his luck may have run out; faced with eviction from his hipster apartment, totaling his car, and the threat of having to find a real job, Sol realizes that maybe the life he's been leading is no longer making him happy.
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The Badge
Title: The Badge
Character: Luna
Released: September 7, 2002
Type: Movie
A sheriff begins an investigation into the death of a local transsexual after hearing that high ranking politicians may have been involved. Although he is homophobic, his investigation causes him to be rejected by others, forcing him to seek help from the people he once despised.
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Title: The Bernie Mac Show
Character: Father Roger
Released: November 14, 2001
Type: TV
The Bernie Mac Show is an American sitcom that aired on Fox for five seasons from November 14, 2001 to April 14, 2006. The series featured comic actor Bernie Mac and his wife Wanda raising his sister's three kids: Jordan, Bryana, and Vanessa.
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Heartbreakers
Title: Heartbreakers
Character: Dr. Arnold Davis
Released: March 23, 2001
Type: Movie
Max and Page are a brilliant mother/daughter con team who have their grift down to a fine science. Max targets wealthy, willing men and marries them. Page then seduces them, and Max catches her husband in the act. Then it's off to palimony city and the next easy mark.
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Title: Curb Your Enthusiasm
Character: Vance
Released: October 15, 2000
Type: TV
The off-kilter, unscripted comic vision of Larry David, who plays himself in a parallel universe in which he can't seem to do anything right, and, by his standards, neither can anyone else.
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Best in Show
Title: Best in Show
Character: Hamilton Swan
Released: September 29, 2000
Type: Movie
The tension is palpable, the excitement is mounting and the heady scent of competition is in the air as hundreds of eager contestants from across America prepare to take part in what is undoubtedly one of the greatest events of their lives -- the Mayflower Dog Show. The canine contestants and their owners are as wondrously diverse as the great country that has bred them.
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Title: Grosse Pointe
Character: Richard Towers / Ted Johnson
Released: September 22, 2000
Type: TV
Grosse Pointe is an American television parody series which aired on the WB Network during the 2000–2001 television season. Created by Darren Star, it was a satire depicting the behind-the-scenes drama on the set of a television show, and was inspired in large part by Star's experiences as the creator and producer of the nighttime soap Beverly Hills, 90210.
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Happy, Texas
Title: Happy, Texas
Character: Steven
Released: December 3, 1999
Type: Movie
Two escaped convicts roll into the village of Happy, Texas, where they're mistaken for a gay couple who work as beauty pageant consultants. They go along with it to duck the police, but the local sheriff has a secret of his own.
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Thick as Thieves
Title: Thick as Thieves
Character: Maloney
Released: January 28, 1999
Type: Movie
Two master thieves go at odds with one another as one sets the other up for a crime. The first, a suave pro who does his job and then hides in his own privacy, listening to old jazz records and caring for his ailing dog, Wally. The other is a local gangster with a taste for the finer life, who decides to eliminate the competition. This ignites a war between the two men and their aides. An angry mob boss and a female police officer try to sort the mess before things get too out of hand.
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Waiting for Guffman
Title: Waiting for Guffman
Character: Steve Stark - Councilman
Released: August 21, 1996
Type: Movie
Aspiring director Corky St. Clair and the marginally talented amateur cast of his hokey small-town musical production go overboard when they learn that Broadway theater agent Mort Guffman will be in attendance.
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House Arrest
Title: House Arrest
Character: Cop
Released: August 14, 1996
Type: Movie
High-schooler Grover Beindorf and his younger sister Stacy decide that their parents, Janet and Ned, are acting childishly when they decide to divorce after 18 years of marriage, so they lock them up in the basement until they'll sort out their problems.
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Title: Unhappily Ever After
Character: Coach McNiff
Released: January 11, 1995
Type: TV
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The Making of '...And God Spoke'
Title: The Making of '...And God Spoke'
Character: Bob / A.D.
Released: September 23, 1994
Type: Movie
A documentary on the making of a big budget Bible picture. This is a spoof that shows the inside action on a film set where everything that could possibly go wrong goes wrong.
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Title: The Streets of San Francisco
Released: September 23, 1972
Type: TV
Two police officers, the older Lt. Stone and the young upstart Inspector Keller, investigate murders and other serious crimes in San Francisco. Stone would become a second father to Keller as he learned the rigors and procedures of detective work.