James Caan
Birthday: 1940-03-26
Place of Birth: The Bronx, New York City, New York, USA
Biography: James Edmund Caan (March 26, 1940 – July 6, 2022) was an American actor who was nominated for several awards, including four Golden Globes, an Emmy, and an Oscar. Caan was awarded a motion pictures star on the Hollywood Walk of Fame in 1978. After early roles in Howard Hawks's El Dorado (1966), Robert Altman's Countdown (1967) and Francis Ford Coppola's The Rain People (1969), he came to prominence for playing his signature role of Sonny Corleone in The Godfather (1972), for which he was nominated for the Academy Award for Best Supporting Actor and the Golden Globe for Best Supporting Actor. He reprised the role of Sonny Corleone in The Godfather Part II (1974) with a cameo appearance at the end. Caan had significant roles in films such as Brian's Song (1971), Cinderella Liberty (1973), The Gambler (1974), Rollerball (1975), A Bridge Too Far (1977), and Alan J. Pakula's Comes a Horseman (1978). He had sporadically worked in film since the 1980s, with his notable performances including roles in Thief (1981), Gardens of Stone (1987), Misery (1990), Dick Tracy (1990), Bottle Rocket (1996), The Yards (2000), Dogville (2003), and Elf (2003).
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The Godfather Part II
In the continuing saga of the Corleone crime family, a young Vito Corleone grows up in Sicily and in...
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Dogville
A woman on the run from the mob is reluctantly accepted in a small Colorado community in exchange fo...
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Alien Nation
A few years from now, Earth will have the first contact with an alien civilization. These aliens, kn...
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Mickey Blue Eyes
An English auctioneer proposes to the daughter of a mafia kingpin, only to realize that certain "fav...
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The Way of the Gun
Two criminal drifters without sympathy get more than they bargained for after kidnapping and holding...
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Misery
After an accident, acclaimed novelist Paul Sheldon is rescued by a nurse who claims to be his bigges...
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Poodle Springs
Private eye Philip Marlowe and his bride move to a desert town, where he uncovers a land scheme....
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Elf
When young Buddy falls into Santa's gift sack on Christmas Eve, he's transported back to the North P...
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Bulletproof
An undercover police officer named Rock Keats befriends a drug dealer and car thief named Archie Mos...
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Silent Movie
Aspiring filmmakers Mel Funn, Marty Eggs and Dom Bell go to a financially troubled studio with an id...
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A Bridge Too Far
The story of Operation Market Garden—a failed attempt by the allies in the latter stages of WWII to ...
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Cloudy with a Chance of Meatballs
Inventor Flint Lockwood creates a machine that makes clouds rain food, enabling the down-and-out cit...
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Freebie and the Bean
Two San Francisco detectives want to bring down a local hijacking boss. But they'll have to get to h...
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Thief
Frank is an expert professional safecracker, specialized in high-profile diamond heists. He plans to...
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El Dorado
Cole Thornton, a gunfighter for hire, joins forces with an old friend, Sheriff J.P. Harrah. Together...
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Rollerball
In a corporate-controlled future, an ultra-violent sport known as Rollerball represents the world, a...
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The Killer Elite
Mike Locken is one of the principal members of a group of freelance spies. A significant portion of ...
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Get Smart
When members of the nefarious crime syndicate KAOS attack the U.S. spy agency Control and the identi...
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City of Ghosts
A con man who is on the run from law enforcement in the U.S. travels to Cambodia to collect his sha...
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Misery Loves Company
A documentary presenting the behind the scenes of Rob Reiner's classic "Misery", with Reiner himself...
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For the Boys
Talented USO entertainer Dixie Leonard and comedian Eddie Sparks deal with their relationship over t...
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This Is My Father
When schoolteacher Kieran Johnson discovers that his father was not a French sailor (as he had been ...
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Santa's Slay
Santa Claus is actually a demon who lost a bet with an angel, so he became the giver of toys and hap...
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Eraser
A Witness Protection specialist becomes suspicious of his co-workers when dealing with a case involv...
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Lathe of Heaven
In a near future society a man claims that his dreams physically change reality. His therapist is co...
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The Godfather: The Complete Epic 1901–1959
The Godfather 1901–1959: The Complete Epic is a reduced, 386-minute version of the 1977 television m...
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Honeymoon in Vegas
On her deathbed, a mother makes her son promise never to get married, which scars him with psycholog...
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Countdown
Desperate to land a man on the moon before Russia does, NASA hastily preps a would-be spaceman for a...
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Bottle Rocket
Upon his release from a mental hospital following a nervous breakdown, the directionless Anthony joi...
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Gardens of Stone
At Arlington National Cemetery during the Vietnam era, veteran sergeant Clell Hazard trains young so...
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In the Shadows
When a stunt man dies in Miami, his uncle, a New York mob boss, sends a hit man to tail the stunt co...
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Chapter Two
George Schneider is an author whose wife had just died. His brother Leo gives him the number of Jenn...
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Comes a Horseman
Ella Connors is a single woman who gets pressured to sell her failing cattle farm to her corrupt ex-...
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Lady in a Cage
A woman trapped in a home elevator is terrorized by a group of vicious hoodlums....
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Bolero
The film follows four families, with different nationalities (French, German, Russian and American) ...
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The Glory Guys
Though a fictionalized Western based on George Armstrong Custer's 7th Cavalry Regiment at the Battle...
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Blood Crime
For burned-out Seattle cop Daniel Pruitt, a camping trip turns hellish when his wife, Jessica, is sa...
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The Gambler
New York City English professor Axel Freed outwardly seems like an upstanding citizen. But privately...
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His Way
A look at the professional, political and personal life of legendary movie producer Jerry Weintraub ...
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Mercy
A young novelist tries to write about love, but realizes he will first need some real-life experienc...
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A Glimpse of Hell
A Navy officer tries to set the record straight after the Navy blames a 1989 explosion aboard the US...
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Middle Men
Chronicles Jack Harris, one of the pioneers of internet commerce, as he wrestles with his morals and...
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Luckytown
A young woman goes in search of her father, a professional gambler who abandoned her years before. ...
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Submarine X-1
After losing a submarine and fifty crew in a battle with a German ship during WWII, a Royal Navy off...
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Funny Lady
Famous singer Fanny Brice has divorced her first husband Nicky Arnstein. During the Great Depression...
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Hide in Plain Sight
True story of a man in search of his children after his ex-wife enters the Witness Protection Progra...
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Brian's Song
Based on the real-life relationship between teammates Brian Piccolo and Gale Sayers and the bond est...
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Flesh and Bone
Haunted by memories of his father murdering a family, Arlis Sweeney prefers to keep to himself, focu...
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The Program
Several players from different backgrounds try to cope with the pressures of playing football at a m...
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Red Line 7000
The lives and passions of a stock car team are revealed against the turbulent backdrop of the profes...
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King on Screen
1976, Brian de Palma directs Carrie, the first novel by Stephen King. Since, more than 50 directors ...
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Wisegal
A drama centered around Patty Montanari, the widowed mother of two who went to work for her lover Fr...
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The Yards
In the rail yards of Queens, contractors repair and rebuild the city's subway cars. These contracts ...
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Kiss Me Goodbye
Not until three years after the death of her husband Jolly, Kay dares to move back into their former...
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Henry's Crime
An aimless man is sent to prison for a crime he did not commit, an ex-con targets the same bank he w...
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Night at the Golden Eagle
Two elderly criminals spend their final night in Los Angeles, California at the Golden Eagle Hotel p...
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Detachment
A chronicle of three weeks in the lives of several high school teachers, administrators and students...
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Jericho Mansions
A murder in an old apartment building leads the superintendent to suspect everyone, and eventually h...
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Cinderella Liberty
A lonely Navy sailor falls in love with a Seattle hooker and becomes a surrogate father figure for h...
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Games
A mysterious woman in black moves in with married Manhattan thrill-seekers and helps one trick the o...
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Small Apartments
When a clumsy deadbeat accidentally kills his landlord, he must do everything in his power to hide t...
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The Godfather
Spanning the years 1945 to 1955, a chronicle of the fictional Italian-American Corleone crime family...
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Slither
While searching for a small fortune of embezzled money, an ex-con, a small-time bandleader, his doti...
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That's My Boy
While in his teens, Donny fathered a son, Todd, and raised him as a single parent up until Todd's 18...
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The Rain People
When a housewife finds out she is pregnant, she runs out of town looking for freedom to reevaluate h...
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Cloudy with a Chance of Meatballs 2
After the disastrous food storm in the first film, Flint and his friends are forced to leave the tow...
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Irma la Douce
When a naive policeman falls in love with a prostitute, he doesn’t want her seeing other men and cre...
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The Incredible Mrs. Ritchie
A troubled teen is given the chance to redeem his criminal debt to society....
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Dead Simple
The life of motel owner is turned upside down by a femme-fatale lounge singer and her abusive manage...
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Rabbit, Run
Harry "Rabbit" Angstrom comes home one day from his dead-end job to find his pregnant wife Janice as...
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For the Love of Money
Spanning over two decades, "For the Love of Money" follows the true account of an Israeli immigrant ...
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Another Man, Another Chance
Young Jeanne falls in love with photographer Francis, who soon takes her with him when he emigrates ...
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T.R. Baskin
An enthusiastic young woman runs away to Chicago to start a new life. She is soon confronted with th...
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Harry and Walter Go to New York
Two hoplessly out of their class con-men attempt to pull off the largest bank heist of the l9th cent...
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Blood Ties
Two brothers, on either side of the law, face off over organized crime in Brooklyn during the 1970s....
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North Star
Set during the Alaskan gold rush of the late 1800s. In his efforts to gain control of a small mining...
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Seduced and Abandoned
SEDUCED AND ABANDONED combines acting legend Alec Baldwin with director James Toback as they lead us...
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Playboy's 25th Anniversary Celebration
A salute to Playboy Magazine on the occasion of its twenty-fifth anniversary, hosted by founding pub...
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The Outsider
Revolves around a British military contractor Lex Walker who is told his daughter has died. When he ...
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Gangland: Bullets over Hollywood
"Bullets Over Hollywood" delves into America's fascination with gangsters and features historical pe...
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Fast Charlie
When his aging mob boss is whacked, Charlie Swift, a loyal friend and hired gun, will stop at nothin...
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Journey to Shiloh
At the beginning of the Civil War, seven friends embark on a cross-country journey in order to join ...
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Willie Nelson & Friends: Outlaws & Angels
Recorded at the Wiltern Theatre in Los Angeles in 2004, this concert features performances of many o...
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A Boy Called Hate
After a run-in with the law, an angry maladjusted young man starts calling himself "Hate". One night...
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New York, I Love You
New York, I Love You delves into the intimate lives of New Yorkers as they grapple with, delight in ...
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Gone with the West
After being framed, a cowboy is sent to jail. After his time is served, he leaves with vengeance in ...
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The Godfather Legacy
THE GODFATHER LEGACY goes deep inside Francis Ford Coppola's epic saga about the Corleone crime fami...
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Altman
Robert Altman's life and career contained multitudes. This father of American independent cinema lef...
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The Throwaways
Notorious hacker Drew Reynolds is captured by the CIA and given a proposition - work for them or spe...
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Wuthering High
An updated 21st century version of the Emily Bronte novel set in modern day Malibu, California where...
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The Good Neighbor
Two high school filmmakers decide to create the illusion of a haunting on an unsuspecting neighbor....
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The Godfather: Behind the Scenes
A behind the scenes look at "The Godfather" from 1971....
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The Godfather Family: A Look Inside
A documentary on the making of the three Godfather films, with interviews and recollections from the...
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The Godfather and the Mob
The Godfather And The Mob reveals the true life story of murder, mafia and mayhem that occurred behi...
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J.L. Family Ranch
A veteran rancher and former sheriff, forced to face some federal bureaucracy when an old enemy-cum-...
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Sicilian Vampire
Equal parts Goodfellas and Dusk till Dawn, Sicilian Vampire tells the story of reputed mobster Sonny...
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Warden of Red Rock
In 1910, John Flinders is warden of Red Rock Territorial Prison, in Arizona. When a condemned man's ...
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This Thing of Ours
Using the Internet and global satellites, a group of gangsters pull off the biggest bank heist in th...
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Con Man
The story of Barry Minkow, a young and charismatic figure in business who reaches CEO status by lyin...
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Mr. Warmth: The Don Rickles Project
The documentary consists of tape of Don's show (never been filmed before), interviews with Don's con...
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Playboy's Roller Disco & Pajama Party
Hugh Hefner invites you to Playboy’s Roller Disco and Pajama Party! With your host, Richard Dawson!...
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The Dark Backward
A man pursues stand-up comedy encouraged by his fellow garbage man. Though his friend, who accompani...
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Undercover Grandpa
When the girl he likes goes missing, Jake enlists the help of his grandpa and Grandpa's former speci...
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Out of Blue
Mike Hoolihan is an unconventional New Orleans cop investigating the murder of renowned astrophysici...
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1941
In the days after the attack on Pearl Harbor, panic grips California, where a military officer leads...
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The Red Maple Leaf
A detective, who is deeply grieving over the tragic loss of his wife and daughter, becomes determine...
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Dick Tracy
The comic strip detective finds his life vastly complicated when Breathless Mahoney makes advances t...
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Playboy Mansion Parties Uncensored
See inside the exclusive Playboy Mansion, with parties attended by all the A-List celebrities...
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Funny Girl to Funny Lady
A benefit concert for the Special Olympics and an opportunity to promote Streisand's upcoming film (...
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Holy Lands
When lapsed Jew and former cardiologist Harry suddenly decides to spend his retirement as a pig farm...
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Queen Bees
Helen is an independent widow who moves into the Pine Grove Senior Community and discovers it’s just...
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Filmmaker
A behind-the-scenes documentary by George Lucas about 29-year-old Francis Ford Coppola and his crew ...
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Good Enough
This is a comedic drama that follows New York City based flight attendant Lorna Flynn on her obsessi...
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The Godfather Trilogy: 1901-1980
Following the release of The Godfather Part III in 1990, Coppola, Barry Malkin, and Walter Murch edi...
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It Takes a Lunatic
The extraordinary life of beloved acting teacher and theatre producer Wynn Handman is recalled in th...
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Family Guy Presents: Something, Something, Something, Dark Side
Peter makes good on another power outage at home by retelling "Star Wars Episode V: The Empire Strik...
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Marlon Brando: An Actor Named Desire
In his early days as an actor, Marlon Brando (1924-2004) was a shy young man with theatrical ambitio...
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Earth and the American Dream
A beautiful and disturbing film recounts America’s story from the environment’s point of view. From ...
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Harley-Davidson: The American Motorcycle
American Documentary: A documentary celebrating the 90th anniversary of the Harley-Davidson Motorcy...
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The Making of 'Bottle Rocket'
Interviews with individuals involved in the making of Wes Anderson's 1996 film "Bottle Rocket."...
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JL Family Ranch: The Wedding Gift
When Henry proposes it looks like Rebecca will get her fairytale ending until her daughter invites a...
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From Rome to Rollerball: The Full Circle
Behind the scenes footage on the set filming Rollerball...
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Howard Hawks: American Artist
A tribute of Howard Hawks by the British Film Institute....
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The Please Watch the Jon Lovitz Special, Live!
A half-hour parody special in the style of Playhouse 90, starring comedian and SNL veteran Jon Lovit...
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Dorothy Stratten: The Untold Story
This documentary presents the story of Dorothy Stratten, who was Playboy magazine’s Playmate of the ...
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Night of 100 Stars
The most glittering, expensive, and exhausting videotaping session in television history took place ...
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The Phillie Phanatic Goes Hollywood
In The Phillie Phanatic Goes Hollywood, the iconic Phillies mascot takes his wild and crazy act to H...
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Chuck Zito: An American Story
Follows multi-talented and versatile Chuck Zito: Boxer, martial arts expert, bodyguard, stunt man, a...
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Tough Guise: Violence, Media & the Crisis in Masculinity
Tough Guise systematically examines the relationship between pop-cultural imagery and the social con...
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Elf: Buddy's Sing and Cheer Along Edition
This hilarious Christmas film tells the tale of a young orphan child who mistakenly crawls into Sant...
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