Philip Baker Hall
Philip Baker Hall (September 10, 1931 – June 12, 2022) was an American actor. Although known primarily as a prolific character actor, he starred in leading roles on films, such as Secret Honor, Hard Eight and Duck. Other films in supporting roles including Say Anything..., Boogie Nights, The Truman Show, Magnolia, The Contender, Zodiac and Argo.
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| Known For | Acting |
|---|---|
| Most Rating | 10.212 |
| Birthday | 1931-09-10 |
| Place of Birth | Toledo, Ohio, USA |
| Also Known As | Phillip Hall, Phil Hall, Phillip Baker Hall, |
2003
Bruce Almighty
6.711/10389
Bruce Nolan toils as a "human interest" television reporter in Buffalo, NY, but despite his high ratings and the love of his beautiful girlfriend, Bru...
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Bruce Almighty
1999
Magnolia
7.732/3420
An epic mosaic of many interrelated characters in search of happiness, forgiveness, and meaning in the San Fernando Valley.
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Magnolia
2003
Dogville
7.772/2329
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Dogville
1999
The Talented Mr. Ripley
7.2/3535
Tom Ripley is a calculating young man who believes it's better to be a fake somebody than a real nobody. Opportunity knocks in the form of a wealthy U...
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The Talented Mr. Ripley
2005
The Amityville Horror
6.138/2107
In 1974, a family of six was brutally murdered. A year later, George and Kathy Lutz and their children move into the site of the horrific event, which...
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The Amityville Horror
2006
The Shaggy Dog
4.856/540
The tale of a workaholic dad-turned-dog who finds that being man's best friend shows him the most important job - being a great dad.
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The Shaggy Dog
2004
In Good Company
6/591
Dan Foreman is a seasoned advertisement sales executive at a high-ranking publication when a corporate takeover results in him being placed under naiv...
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In Good Company
1998
Rush Hour
7/4693
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2000
Lost Souls
5.033/169
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Lost Souls
2000
Rules of Engagement
6.234/666
A Marine Colonel is brought to court-martial after ordering his men to fire on demonstrators surrounding the American embassy in Yemen.
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Rules of Engagement
2002
The Sum of All Fears
6.339/1649
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The Sum of All Fears
1997
Boogie Nights
7.642/3022
Set in 1977, back when sex was safe, pleasure was a business and business was booming, idealistic porn producer Jack Horner aspires to elevate his cra...
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Boogie Nights
2007
Rush Hour 3
6.473/3131
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Rush Hour 3
2003
Path to War
6.646/48
A powerful drama of soaring ambition and shattered dreams that takes a provocative insider's look at the way the USA goes to war—as seen from inside t...
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Path to War
1997
Hard Eight
6.866/809
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2007
You Kill Me
6.161/254
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You Kill Me
1999
The Insider
7.458/1743
A research chemist comes under personal and professional attack when he decides to appear in a 60 Minutes exposé on Big Tobacco.
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2005
The Matador
6.285/441
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The Matador
1989
How I Got Into College
6.1/37
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How I Got Into College
1987
Three O'Clock High
6.79/264
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Three O'Clock High
2011
50/50
7.176/3657
Inspired by a true story, a comedy centered on a 27-year-old guy who learns of his cancer diagnosis and his subsequent struggle to beat the disease.
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50/50
2009
The Lodger
5.654/127
Follows a seasoned detective on the trail of a ruthless killer intent on slaughtering prostitutes along West Hollywood's Sunset Strip. It appears that...
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The Lodger
1998
Judas Kiss
5.6/53
The shooting of a U.S. senator's wife raises the stakes for kidnappers seeking a hefty ransom for a computer magnate.
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Judas Kiss
2003
Die, Mommie, Die!
6.9/31
Angela Arden is washed up, has-been singing star who is trapped in a hateful marriage to film producer Sol Sussman. In an attempt to escape her marria...
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Die, Mommie, Die!
2012
Bending The Rules
5.5/69
Detective Nick Blades is a New Orleans cop on trial for corruption. Assistant District Attorney Theo Gold is the man in charge of putting him behind b...
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Bending The Rules
2010
All Good Things
6.035/875
Newly-discovered facts, court records and speculation are used to elaborate the true love story and murder mystery of the most notorious unsolved murd...
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All Good Things
1996
Hit Me
5.7/8
A bellhop living with his mentally impaired brother becomes involved with an unbalanced woman and a scheme to steal guests' valuables.
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Hit Me
2007
The TV Set
5.9/76
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The TV Set
2002
A Gentleman's Game
5.278/9
A drama revolving around characters whose lives are transformed one summer at an exclusive East Coast country club.
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A Gentleman's Game
2009
Fired Up!
6.129/622
Popular high schoolers and best friends Shawn and Nick decide to ditch football camp for cheerleader camp. For the girls and for the glory.
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Fired Up!
1984
Secret Honor
6.9/39
In his New Jersey study, Richard Nixon retraces the missteps of his political career, attempting to absolve himself of responsibility for Watergate an...
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Secret Honor
1991
Blue Desert
4.1/9
After surviving rape, comic-book artist Lisa Roberts is moving from New York City to small town in Arizona. But there's danger in small towns too.
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Blue Desert
1999
Let the Devil Wear Black
4.3/10
A man comes face-to-face with personal treachery after suspecting that his father may have been murdered.
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Let the Devil Wear Black
2011
Mr. Popper's Penguins
5.945/2831
Jim Carrey stars as Tom Popper, a successful businessman who’s clueless when it comes to the really important things in life...until he inherits six “...
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Mr. Popper's Penguins
1993
Cigarettes & Coffee
6.8/42
Cigarettes & Coffee tells the story of five people's lives all interconnected through a $20 bill.
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Cigarettes & Coffee
2012
Dog Eat Dog
10/1
When Oliver becomes obsessed with a dog at the pound, he finds himself in a desperate rivalry with an unexpected stranger.
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Dog Eat Dog
2014
Clear History
5.994/236
Nathan Flomm, in order to avoid the humiliation of having missed out on a hugely successful business, assumes a new identity on Martha's Vineyard. He...
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Clear History
2011
The Chicago 8
5.7/7
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The Chicago 8
1999
Implicated
3/3
In this offbeat thriller, Ann is a young woman trying to put her life back together after she lost her child in a car wreck. Formerly a single mother,...
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Implicated
1980
The Night the Bridge Fell Down
5.2/4
A group of random individuals get stranded on a bridge that begins collapsing at both ends. Not only that, but there's a gun-wielding bank robber usin...
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The Night the Bridge Fell Down
2013
Bad Words
6.38/786
Forty-year-old misanthrope, Guy Trilby (Jason Bateman), enters the National Golden Quill Spelling Bee through a loophole in the rules.
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Bad Words
2014
Showing Up
9.2/3
An unprecedented look at the audition, compiled from more than 50 interviews with notable artists including Kristin Chenoweth, Richard Griffiths, Zoe...
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Showing Up
1981
This House Possessed
5.6/9
A sinister force permeating a secluded mountain estate convinces the nurse/companion of rock star Parker Stevenson, who has had a nervous collapse, th...
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This House Possessed
1995
Kiss of Death
5.633/301
Jimmy Kilmartin is an ex-con trying to stay clean and raise a family. When his cousin Ronnie causes him to take a fall for driving an illegal transpor...
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Kiss of Death
1987
The Spirit
4.6/11
A legally dead police detective decides to battle crime as a masked superhero.
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The Spirit
1989
Say Anything...
7.05/945
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Say Anything...
1977
Kill Me If You Can
0/0
The story of Caryl Chessman, a convicted California rapist who spent 12 years on death row before finally being executed.
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Kill Me If You Can
1998
Psycho
5.13/940
A young female embezzler arrives at the Bates Motel, which has terrible secrets of its own.
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Psycho
1996
The Little Death
3.6/5
A photographer obsessed with a wealthy man's beautiful wife kills her jealous husband in self-defense. The deceased man's down-and-out musician son so...
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The Little Death
2014
Altman
6.4/31
Robert Altman's life and career contained multitudes. This father of American independent cinema left an indelible mark, not merely on the evolution o...
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Altman
1996
Eye for an Eye
6.114/337
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Eye for an Eye
2000
The Contender
6.667/227
The vice president is dead, and as the president makes his choice for a replacement, a secret contest of wills is being waged by a formidable rival. W...
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The Contender
1998
Witness to the Mob
7/17
Sammy 'The Bull' Gravano was mafiosi. He started out as a soldier, but his talent for murder, including the slayings of his best friends, his wife's b...
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Witness to the Mob
1980
The Last Reunion
5.1/4
Several members of a platoon of American soldiers not only kill a Japanese general, but also rape and murder the man's wife. The couple's son, Kimon,...
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The Last Reunion
2007
Zodiac
7.522/10121
A cartoonist teams up with an ace reporter and a law enforcement officer to track down an elusive serial killer.
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Zodiac
1988
Midnight Run
7.2/1034
A bounty hunter pursues a former Mafia accountant who embezzled $15 million of mob money. He is also being chased by a rival bounty hunter, the F.B.I....
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Midnight Run
2014
Playing It Cool
5.887/728
A young man meets and instantly falls in love with an engaged woman.
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Playing It Cool
2000
Jackie Bouvier Kennedy Onassis
0/0
Told in flashbacks as Jackie reflects on her life, mini is divided in two parts: Life as a Kennedy and life after Camelot.
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Jackie Bouvier Kennedy Onassis
2005
Duck
6.3/6
An aging widower and a duck encounter helpful and hostile characters as they search for a place and a reason to live.
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Duck
1999
Cradle Will Rock
6.4/79
A true story of politics and art in the 1930s USA, centered around a leftist musical drama and attempts to stop its production.
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Cradle Will Rock
2012
People Like Us
6.79/599
After flying home to L.A. for the funeral of his estranged record-producer father, a struggling man discovers that the will stipulates that he must de...
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People Like Us
1997
Air Force One
6.483/2830
When Russian neo-nationalists hijack Air Force One, the world's most secure and extraordinary aircraft, the President is faced with a nearly impossibl...
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Air Force One
1970
Love-In '72
10/1
A man must decide whether to flee the U.S. draft and go to Canada or stay or go fight for his country in Vietnam.
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Love-In '72
2000
Psycho Path
6.7/3
Documentary on the making of Gus Van Sant's "Psycho."
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Psycho Path
1988
Goddess of Love
4/1
The god Zeus sends Venus, the goddess of love, to Earth to find her own true love.
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Goddess of Love
2003
A House on a Hill
0/0
A once-successful architect (Philip Baker Hall) has become a grumpy loner, but a young couple plead with him to come out of retirement to rebuild his...
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A House on a Hill
2017
The Last Word
6.6/343
A retired businesswoman – who tries to control everything around her – decides to write her own obituary. A young journalist takes up the task of find...
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The Last Word
1994
Roswell
6.03/50
Based on the book "UFO Crash at Roswell" by Kevin Randle and Donald Schmitt, Roswell follows the attempts of Major Jesse Marcel to discover the truth...
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Roswell
1986
Who Is Julia?
7.2/4
A strikingly beautiful and wealthy woman is hit by a truck and is all smashed up and nearly killed. At nearly the same time, a very plain looking lowe...
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Who Is Julia?
2017
Person to Person
5.2/45
Follows a variety of New York characters as they navigate personal relationships and unexpected problems over the course of one day.
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Person to Person
1992
Live Wire
5.3/82
Danny O'Neill is a bomb disposal expert assigned to a case where terrorists have developed an "invisible" liquid explosive which is activated within t...
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Live Wire
1989
Incident at Dark River
0/0
When Tim McFall's young daughter dies as the result of toxic waste dumped in the local river, he tries to shut down the company and everybody turns ag...
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Incident at Dark River
1998
The Truman Show
8.14/17720
Truman Burbank is the star of The Truman Show, a 24-hour-a-day reality TV show that broadcasts every aspect of his life without his knowledge. His ent...
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The Truman Show
1970
Zabriskie Point
7.1/384
Anthropology student Daria, who's helping a property developer build a village in the Los Angeles desert, and dropout Mark, who's wanted by the author...
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Zabriskie Point
1975
The Last Survivors
6/2
When a passenger ship sinks, a ship's officer must decide which passengers in an overcrowded lifeboat must be sacrificed so the rest can survive an ap...
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The Last Survivors
2006
Islander
6/8
After a tragic accident at sea, Eben Cole loses his family, friends and stature in his island fishing community. He returns to the island an outcast b...
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Islander
1979
Samurai
0/0
Lee Cantrell, a young San Francisco attorney by day, at night becomes a samurai warrior, and battles a crazed multi-millionaire who is planning to des...
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Samurai
2000
That Moment: Magnolia Diary
7.4/13
A very in-depth documentary that follows the very over-worked director Paul Thomas Anderson through a gruelling 80+ days of shooting for the film Magn...
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That Moment: Magnolia Diary
1992
Crash Landing: The Rescue of Flight 232
5.8/12
Authentic drama of United Airlines flight 232 from Denver to Chicago. The DC-10 crashed during an emergency landing at Sioux City Gateway Airport on J...
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Crash Landing: The Rescue of Flight 232
1998
Tempting Fate
6.3/3
A man who is still mourning the death of the woman he loves, meets a man who says he created a machine that can bring anyone to a parallel world. He g...
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Tempting Fate
2018
Dear Chickens
10/1
When a stubborn old man and a fretful teenaged girl are forced to share a hospital room, an unexpected friendship forms over their hatred of fake chee...
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Dear Chickens
2005
The Zodiac
5.5/120
An elusive serial killer known as the Zodiac terrorizes the San Francisco Bay in the late 1960s, while detectives aim to stop him before he claims mor...
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The Zodiac
2005
A Buck's Worth
0/0
Gun in hand, a homeless man requests a dollar.
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A Buck's Worth
2009
Wonderful World
5.2/45
Ben Singer is a failed children's folk singer, a career proofreader, a less-than-extraordinary weekend dad, and perhaps the most negative man alive. F...
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Wonderful World
1997
Buddy
4.8/62
An eccentric socialite raises a gorilla as her son.
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Buddy
1996
The Rock
7.128/4492
When vengeful General Francis X. Hummel seizes control of Alcatraz Island and threatens to launch missiles loaded with deadly chemical weapons into Sa...
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The Rock
1989
An Innocent Man
6.106/127
Jimmie Rainwood was minding his own business when two corrupt police officers (getting an address wrong) burst into his house, expecting to find a maj...
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An Innocent Man
1998
Enemy of the State
7.036/3681
When the videotape of the murder of a congressman unknowingly ends up in the hands of labor lawyer and dedicated family man Robert Clayton Dean, he is...
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Enemy of the State
1977
Mayday at 40,000 Feet
6.5/4
The co-pilot and engineer of a passenger jet struggle to keep the plane airborne after a marshal onboard, transporting a murderer to prison, has a hea...
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Mayday at 40,000 Feet
1986
Nothing in Common
5.8/113
On his way up the corporate ladder, David Basner confronts his greatest challenge: his father.
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Nothing in Common
1978
Coma
6.719/388
A young female doctor discovers something sinister going on in her hospital. Relatively healthy patients are having 'complications' during simple oper...
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Coma
1989
Ghostbusters II
6.562/4226
Having lost their status and credibility five years after covering New York City with gooey roasted marshmallows in Ghostbusters (1984), the city's fo...
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Ghostbusters II
1981
Dream on!
0/0
Dream On! takes real risks with cinema as form...manifesting a kind of narrative-collage. The film's action follows a group of young actors as they st...
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Dream on!
1978
Terror Out of the Sky
4.8/12
TV sequel to "The Savage Bees" featuring more rampaging insects. This time a marching band and a school bus get in the path of the bees.
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Terror Out of the Sky
2006
Mrs. Harris
6/16
Based on the sensational 1980s media event, famed cardiologist Herman Tarnower meets a particularly brutal end at the hands of his jilted lover, Jean...
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Mrs. Harris
1982
Games Mother Never Taught You
0/0
Hard-working career wife Laura becomes the first female executive in an all-male office and is dismayed to find she now has to learn the rules of the...
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Games Mother Never Taught You
1998
Sour Grapes
5.6/29
The bond between cousins is tested when one wins a fortune with the other's money at Atlantic City.
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Sour Grapes
1974
Throw Out the Anchor
4.7/3
A comedy about an unemployed widower who heads to Florida with his children for a vacation on a houseboat. When he gets there there is no houseboat
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Throw Out the Anchor
1978
The Bastard
5/3
Phillipe Charboneau is the illegitimate son of an English duke. When he travels from France to England to claim his inheritance, he incurs the wrath o...
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The Bastard
1989
A Cry for Help: The Tracey Thurman Story
8.3/12
Tracy Thurman was married to a man who abused her. But he continues to harass her after she gets a restraining order, and the police do little to help...
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A Cry for Help: The Tracey Thurman Story
1994
Without Warning
6.9/25
A television program is interupted by a news network announcing that three meteors have hit the United States, France and China. At first it seems nat...
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Without Warning
1980
The Man with Bogart's Face
6.4/9
In this send-up of the Humphrey Bogart detective films of the 1940s, a man idolizes Bogart so much that he has his features altered to look exactly li...
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The Man with Bogart's Face
1994
M.A.N.T.I.S.
4.3/3
A brilliant, wheelchair-bound scientist invents a form of exo-skeleton called the Mechanically Augmented Neuro Transmitter Interception System (M.A.N....
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M.A.N.T.I.S.
1992
Stormy Weathers
4.7/3
Shepherd is the detective hired by an aristocratic Italian to locate a relative and thereby solve an ancient inheritance problem. As she sinks into th...
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Stormy Weathers
1977
The Hostage Heart
0/0
When billionaire industrialist goes into a hospital for a heart operation, some people who claim to be revolutionaries enter the operating room and dr...
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The Hostage Heart
2012
Argo
7.276/8049
As the Iranian revolution reaches a boiling point, a CIA 'exfiltration' specialist concocts a risky plan to free six Americans who have found shelter...
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