Kevin McCarthy
Kevin McCarthy (February 15, 1914 – September 11, 2010) was an American actor. He is best remembered as the male lead in the horror science fiction film Invasion of the Body Snatchers (1956).
Following several television guest roles, McCarthy gave his first credited film performance in Death of a Salesman (1951), portraying Biff Loman to Fredric March's Willy Loman. The role earned him a Golden Globe Award and a nomination for the Academy Award for Best Supporting Actor.
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Known For | Acting |
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Most Rating | 9.39 |
Birthday | 1914-02-15 |
Place of Birth | Seattle, Washington, USA |
Also Known As |
1983
My Tutor
5/73
High school senior Bobby Chrystal fails his French class, which will block him from entering Yale. His rich, authoritarian father hires an attractive...
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My Tutor
1987
Innerspace
6.8/1248
Test pilot Tuck Pendleton volunteers to test a special vessel for a miniaturization experiment. Accidentally injected into a neurotic hypochondriac, J...
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Innerspace
1963
The Prize
6.8/98
A group of Nobel laureates descends on Stockholm to accept their awards. Among them is American novelist Andrew Craig, a former literary luminary now...
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The Prize
1961
The Misfits
6.937/378
While filing for a divorce, beautiful ex-stripper Roslyn Taber ends up meeting aging cowboy-turned-gambler Gay Langland and former World War II aviato...
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The Misfits
1956
Invasion of the Body Snatchers
7.472/1079
A small-town doctor learns that the population of his community is being replaced by emotionless alien duplicates.
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Invasion of the Body Snatchers
1981
The Howling
6.569/778
After a bizarre and near fatal encounter with a serial killer, a newswoman is sent to a rehabilitation center whose inhabitants may not be what they s...
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The Howling
1998
Addams Family Reunion
4.8/274
The Addams Family goes on a search for their relatives. Gomez and Morticia are horrified to discover that Grandpa and Grandma Addams have a disease th...
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Addams Family Reunion
1978
Invasion of the Body Snatchers
7.206/1123
The residents of San Francisco are becoming drone-like shadows of their former selves, and as the phenomenon spreads, two Department of Health workers...
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Invasion of the Body Snatchers
1989
UHF
6.7/351
The eccentric new manager of a UHF television channel tries to save the station from financial ruin with an odd array of programming.
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UHF
1978
Piranha
6/669
When flesh-eating piranhas are accidently released into a summer resort's rivers, the guests become their next meal.
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Piranha
1993
Matinee
6.6/288
A showman introduces a small coastal town to a unique movie experience and capitalizes on the Cuban Missile crisis hysteria with a kitschy horror extr...
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Matinee
1994
Roadracers
5.8/72
Cynical look at a 1950s rebellious Rocker who has to confront his future, thugs with knives, and the crooked town sheriff.
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Roadracers
1985
Invasion of the Body Snatchers... An Interview with Kevin McCarthy
0/0
This short interview segment is featured on the Republic Pictures DVD release of Invasion of the Body Snatchers (1956).
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Invasion of the Body Snatchers... An Interview with Kevin McCarthy
1954
Drive a Crooked Road
6.1/29
A mechanic gets caught up with the mob when he falls for a gangster's girlfriend.
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Drive a Crooked Road
1972
Kansas City Bomber
5.9/15
Roller-derby skater K.C. Carr tries to balance her desire for a happy personal life and her dreams of stardom.
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Kansas City Bomber
1956
Nightmare
5.778/18
Clarinetist Stan has a nightmare about killing a man in a mirrored room. But when he wakes up and finds blood marks on himself and a key from the drea...
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Nightmare
1985
The Midnight Hour
5.904/52
Phil, Melissa, Mitch, Mary, and Vinnie are high school friends, who unwittingly raise the dead on Halloween night. Once the dead have returned, Pitchf...
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The Midnight Hour
1991
Final Approach
6/14
Final Approach deals with the mental condition of Amnesia when a stealth test pilot, Col. Jason Halsey, is involved in an air disaster. A psychiatrist...
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Final Approach
1976
Buffalo Bill and the Indians, or Sitting Bull's History Lesson
5.397/87
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 a...
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Buffalo Bill and the Indians, or Sitting Bull's History Lesson
1966
A Big Hand for the Little Lady
7.113/71
A naive traveler in Laredo gets involved in a poker game between the richest men in the area, jeopardizing all the money he has saved for the purpose...
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A Big Hand for the Little Lady
1964
The Best Man
7.303/38
The other party is in disarray. Five men vie for the party nomination for president. No one has a majority as the first ballot closes and the front-ru...
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The Best Man
1980
Hero at Large
6.1/41
An idealistic but struggling actor finds his life unexpectedly complicated when he stops a robbery while wearing the costume of Captain Avenger, a sup...
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Hero at Large
1958
Diamond Safari
0/0
A U.S. private eye falls for a smuggler and clears a native for murder in South Africa.
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Diamond Safari
2007
Loving Annabelle
6.6/277
Annabelle is the wise-beyond-her-years newcomer to an exclusive Catholic girls school. Having been expelled from her first two schools she's bound to...
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Loving Annabelle
1965
Mirage
7/105
In New York City, David Stillwell struggles to recover his memory before the people who are trying to kill him succeed. Who is he, who are they, and w...
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Mirage
2007
Trail of the Screaming Forehead
4.9/16
A small town infestation of crawling alien foreheads that begin attaching to people and taking them over collides with a scientist's experiments to ex...
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Trail of the Screaming Forehead
1984
Invitation to Hell
5/33
Family man Matt Winslow accepts a new job in Silicon Valley and quickly finds that his associates are obsessed with a mysterious local country club wh...
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Invitation to Hell
1989
The 'Burbs
6.8/1233
When secretive new neighbors move in next door, suburbanite Ray Peterson and his friends let their paranoia get the best of them as they start to susp...
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The 'Burbs
1987
Creepy Classics
6.3/6
A compilation of trailers for various horror and sci-fi films, narrated and hosted by Vincent Price.
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Creepy Classics
1975
Order to Kill
4.4/5
An action drama about an assassin who is ordered to kill an old friend and the repercussions when he refuses. At the same time, although it has nothin...
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Order to Kill
1967
Hotel
6.1/21
This is the story of the clocklike movements of a giant, big city New Orleans hotel. The ambitious yet loyal manager wrestles with the round-the-clock...
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Hotel
1995
Steal Big Steal Little
4.3/20
Ruben and Robby are twin brothers, adopted by Mona, one of the wealthiest - and most eccentric - women in Santa Barbara. Ruben is devoted to Mona, but...
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Steal Big Steal Little
1987
Dark Tower
3.905/21
A partially under construction office tower is being haunted by a deadly presence which seems to target the building's architect.
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Dark Tower
1951
Death of a Salesman
6.875/16
Willy Loman is an aging salesman who was recently fired from his job. Dealing with feelings of failure, Willy begins to relive events from the past th...
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Death of a Salesman
1980
Those Lips, Those Eyes
3/2
A small-town star helps a young apprentice land the girl of his dreams.
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Those Lips, Those Eyes
1963
A Gathering of Eagles
5.4/22
Rock Hudson plays an Air Force Colonel who has just been re-assigned as a cold war B-52 commander who must shape up his men to pass a grueling inspect...
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A Gathering of Eagles
1990
The Sleeping Car
5/13
Jason (David Naughton) moves into an abandoned train car where he resurrects the vicious ghost of his landlady's dead husband... The Mister. After som...
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The Sleeping Car
1955
Stranger on Horseback
5.4/16
A circuit judge in the old west attempts to bring a suspected killer to justice. The judge runs afoul of the killer's rich cattle baron father in the...
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Stranger on Horseback
1994
Judicial Consent
5.9/4
Judge Gwen Warwick becomes involved in the murder trial she has been assigned. Her marriage is on the rocks and the murder victim is an old friend, wh...
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Judicial Consent
1988
Once Upon a Texas Train
5.4/14
Captain Hayes of the mighty law enforcement squad named the Texas Rangers reached the pinnacle of his career when he captured the notorious John Henry...
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Once Upon a Texas Train
1990
Love or Money
4.1/7
A lucrative real estate deal, or romance with the boss' daughter--that's the dilemma facing a yuppie in this comedy.
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Love or Money
2012
The Ghastly Love of Johnny X
6.2/14
A truly mad concoction, blending 1950s juvenile delinquents, sci-fi melodrama, song-and-dance, and a touch of horror, everything in just the right com...
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The Ghastly Love of Johnny X
1954
The Gambler from Natchez
6.8/5
A discharged army Captain returns home to New Orleans to take revenge on the men who murdered his father.
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The Gambler from Natchez
1972
A Great American Tragedy
6.7/3
A middle-aged aerospace engineer has his whole life changed when he is suddenly laid off from his job. Unable to find work because of his age and a ba...
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A Great American Tragedy
1955
An Annapolis Story
3.3/3
Two brothers, both cadets at Annapolis, fall in love with the same girl.
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An Annapolis Story
1968
If He Hollers, Let Him Go!
5/4
James Lake (Raymond St. Jacques) is an escaped black convict imprisoned for a murder he didn't commit. Leslie Whitlock (Kevin McCarthy) offers James m...
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If He Hollers, Let Him Go!
1968
Ace High
6.5/197
After Cacopoulos manages to save himself from being hung on a false charge, he robs Cat Stevens and Hutch Bessy of a lot of money and steals their hor...
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Ace High
1972
Between Time and Timbuktu
8/1
A poet-astronaut is shot through an area of space called the Chronosynclastic Infundibulum. He is duplicated into infinite copies of himself, each of...
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Between Time and Timbuktu
1987
Hostage
0/0
The leader of a South African Nation is imprisoned. His followers, led by Zabo, hijack a plane with the intent to use the passengers as hostages to tr...
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Hostage
1983
Twilight Zone: The Movie
6.459/723
An anthology film presenting remakes of three episodes from the "Twilight Zone" TV series—"Kick the Can", "It's a Good Life" and "Nightmare at 20,000...
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Twilight Zone: The Movie
1983
Making of a Male Model
4.3/6
Kay Dillon, a successful modeling agent, meets the young and handsome ranch hand Tyler Burnett in Nevada. She can't help but notice his incredible go...
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Making of a Male Model
1990
The Rose and the Jackal
2/1
Detective Allan Pinkerton, working for the Union, becomes obsessed with Southern socialite Rose O'Neal Greenhow, a spy for the Confederacy.
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The Rose and the Jackal
1967
Ghostbreakers
2/1
A professor and his beautiful assistant investigate a murder which occurs in a supposedly haunted house.
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Ghostbreakers
1987
LBJ: The Early Years
7.5/4
LBJ: The Early Years was a television movie that appeared on the NBC network in February 1987, depicting the life of former President of the United St...
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LBJ: The Early Years
1991
Eve of Destruction
4.6/51
Eve is a military robot made to look exactly like her creator, Dr. Eve Simmons. When she is damaged during a bank robbery, the robot becomes an unstop...
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Eve of Destruction
2008
Love Don't Come Easy
0/0
Nicolette wants her niece to love and live happily ever after with, Clay, the man that she has picked out for her. Nicolette has vowed to not let Nikk...
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Love Don't Come Easy
1991
Dead on the Money
4.5/2
An actress is persuaded by a charming man to join him in a scheme of revenge against his cousin.
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Dead on the Money
2005
The Roots of Monty Python
0/0
A look back at the origins of the ground breaking BBC comedy series Monty Python's Flying Circus.
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The Roots of Monty Python
2007
Fallen Angels
3.2/9
When a turn of the century prison reformatory is slated for demolition, a grisly discovery is made. Hidden deep underground beneath the west cell bloc...
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Fallen Angels
1969
Operation Heartbeat
0/0
Lawsuits fly when a widow believes a gifted surgeon allowed her husband to die so his heart could be transplanted into the doctor's ailing mentor and...
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Operation Heartbeat
1962
40 Pounds of Trouble
5.4/15
Hilarity ensues when a casino manager spends a day at Disneyland with a cute but troublesome little girl.
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40 Pounds of Trouble
2014
Monster Madness: Mutants, Space Invaders, and Drive-Ins
6/1
From THINGS to BODY SNATCHERS to CREATURES FROM THE BLACK LAGOON, sci-fi monsters dominated 1950s horror. Take a ride to an era of drive-ins, Red Scar...
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Monster Madness: Mutants, Space Invaders, and Drive-Ins
1972
Richard
6/1
A satirical biopic of a fictional US president Richard, who in many ways intentionally resembles the then-current real life U.S. president, Richard Ni...
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Richard
1968
The Hell with Heroes
5.2/4
In 1946 North Africa, two former US Air Force pilots are forced to work for an international smuggler to get money needed for their return to civilian...
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The Hell with Heroes
1977
Exo-Man
4.3/6
A professor, who has been paralyzed in an attack by mob hitmen, builds a suit that enables him to walk and fight crime.
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Exo-Man
1980
Flamingo Road
0/0
A carnival drifter marries into an aristocratic family and unwillingly takes on a ruthless sheriff who fancies himself a political kingmaker in this p...
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Flamingo Road
1989
Fast Food
4.8/13
Auggie and his pals are living it up as perpetual college students. When the dean decides teh only way to stop their schemes and antics is to graduate...
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Fast Food
1990
Ghoulies III: Ghoulies Go to College
5.2/99
A college teacher brings the little creatures back to his campus, where they proceed to terrorize the faculty and students.
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Ghoulies III: Ghoulies Go to College
1994
Greedy
6.1/260
Meet the McTeagues. They've come to stake a claim in their wealthy uncle's will… only he's not dead yet!
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Greedy
1982
Rosie: The Rosemary Clooney Story
0/0
The story of singer Rosemary Clooney's rise to fame, her marriage to Jose Ferrer, and her nervous breakdown.
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Rosie: The Rosemary Clooney Story
1977
Mary Jane Harper Cried Last Night
7/1
A disturbed young mother with some serious psychological problems begins to take them out on her toddler daughter.
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Mary Jane Harper Cried Last Night
1980
Portrait of an Escort
3.5/2
Jordan West is a divorcée who moonlights at a professional dating service to make ends meet. But her secret job causes gossip among her neighbors and...
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Portrait of an Escort
1995
Just Cause
6.2/558
A Harvard professor is lured back into the courtroom after twenty-five years to take the case of a young black man condemned to death for the horrific...
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Just Cause
2003
Looney Tunes: Back in Action
6.347/1507
Fed up with all the attention going to Bugs Bunny, Daffy Duck quits Hollywood, teams up with recently-fired stuntman Damien Drake Jr. and embarks on a...
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Looney Tunes: Back in Action
1952
Jane Eyre
4/2
Adaptation of the classic novel.
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Jane Eyre
1974
Alien Thunder
4.3/7
Saskatchewan, Canada, late 19th century. The negligence of Dan Candy, sergeant of the Royal Canadian Mounted Police, allows Almighty Voice, a young Cr...
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Alien Thunder
1985
Deadly Intentions
6.4/10
Katherine married Dr. Charles Raynor. She later discovers that Raynor is a sadist who torments her physically and mentally. She divorces him and take...
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Deadly Intentions
2004
UnConventional
3.5/2
Halloween 2003 marked the 13th anniversary of the Chiller Theatre Horror Movie Convention ... but there was nothing conventional about it. UnConventio...
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UnConventional
1995
The Sister-in-Law
4/2
A man finally meets his daughter-in-law for the first time when his son tragically dies. He and the rest of the family like her, but she has a deadly...
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The Sister-in-Law
1954
Satins and Spurs
0/0
A rodeo performer at a show in Madison Square Garden falls for a handsome photographer who's been assigned to do a story on the show for Life Magazine...
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Satins and Spurs
1986
A Masterpiece of Murder
0/0
An over-the-hill gumshoe reluctantly teams with worldly retired master thief to solve a string of art thefts and murders.
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A Masterpiece of Murder
1984
The Ratings Game
5.7/22
A New Jersey trucker creates a hit TV show with help from his girlfriend in the ratings business.
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The Ratings Game
1997
The Second Civil War
6.2/41
When a planeload of Pakistani orphans are shipped to his state for permanent relocation, the governor of Idaho defies the president and closes the sta...
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The Second Civil War
1966
The Three Sisters
0/0
In a small Russian town at the turn of the century, three sisters and their brother live but dream daily of their return to their former home in Mosco...
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The Three Sisters
2002
Making 'The Misfits'
0/0
A behind-the-scenes and in-depth look at the making of John Huston's The Misfits (1961).
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Making 'The Misfits'
1989
Passion and Paradise
4/2
Sir Harry Oakes, a wealthy British aristocrat is murdered by his son-in-law, revealing international intrigue and deception in the Bahamas before Worl...
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Passion and Paradise
1963
An Affair of the Skin
0/0
A neurotic woman, her unhappy husband and three other New Yorkers share a complicated relationship.
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An Affair of the Skin
2014
Marlon Brando: An Actor Named Desire
7.333/15
In his early days as an actor, Marlon Brando (1924-2004) was a shy young man with theatrical ambitions, like many others; but his charisma and superb...
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Marlon Brando: An Actor Named Desire
1994
Marlon Brando: The Wild One
6/1
An examination of the craft of Marlon Brando, narrated by professionals of the film industry. The film follows his career from the stage with "A Stree...
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Marlon Brando: The Wild One
2008
The Boneyard Collection
5.4/8
A quirky anthology, consisting of four separate short films connected by host segments. The first one, BOOGIE WITH THE UNDEAD, has an all girl rock ba...
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The Boneyard Collection
1992
The Distinguished Gentleman
6.037/307
A Florida con man uses the passing of the long time Congressman from his district, who he just happens to share a name with, to get elected to his ver...
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The Distinguished Gentleman
1974
June Moon
0/0
In this rousing satire a native upstate New York clerk comes to 1920s Manhattan with dreams of making in big on Tin Pan Alley.
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June Moon
1992
Duplicates
5.9/4
A family falls victim to a scientific institute that removes memories and transfers them to a computer.
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Duplicates
1975
The Seagull
0/0
Anton Chekhov's play "The Seagull" is brought to life in this acclaimed 1975 production directed by John Desmond. Seeking to reform the theater, Konst...
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The Seagull
1983
Montgomery Clift
4.4/5
A documentary incorporating footage of Montgomery Clift’s most memorable films; interviews with family and friends, and rare archival material stretch...
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Montgomery Clift
1959
Summer of Decision
0/0
A college student trying to decide on a career spends the summer before his senior year assisting social workers.
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Summer of Decision
1997
Elvis Meets Nixon
7/12
A "mockumentary" about Elvis's real-life trip to the White House to become a federal marshal under the DEA
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