Brooke Adams
Brooke Adams (born February 8, 1949) is an American actress known for her compelling performances in film, television, and theatre. She gained recognition for her roles in movies like "Days of Heaven" and "Invasion of the Body Snatchers," showcasing her acting depth and versatility. Adams' talent and dedication to her craft have earned her acclaim in the entertainment industry. On television, she has appeared in Thirtysomething (1987), Moonlighting (1985), Family (1976), The Lion of Africa (1987), Special People (1984), the miniseries Lace (1984) and Lace II (1985), 5 episodes of Monk (2002), BrainDead (2016) on CBS and she was writing, producing, directing, and starring in a web-series called "All Downhill from Here." (2015).
Known For | Acting |
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Most Rating | 23.819 |
Birthday | 1949-02-08 |
Place of Birth | New York City, New York, USA |
Also Known As |
1983
The Dead Zone
7.03/1582
Johnny Smith is a schoolteacher with his whole life ahead of him but, after leaving his fiancee's home one night, is involved in a car crash which lea...
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The Dead Zone
1978
Invasion of the Body Snatchers
7.207/1049
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
1977
Shock Waves
5/111
Visitors to a remote island discover that a reclusive Nazi commandant has been breeding a group of zombie soldiers.
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Shock Waves
2006
The Legend of Lucy Keyes
5.283/23
Guy moves to an old farm in Princeton with his wife Jeanne Cooley and their two daughters, Molly and Lucy to build eight windmills to generate clean p...
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The Legend of Lucy Keyes
2008
The Accidental Husband
5.5/533
Emma, a radio host, is about to be married to Richard, her perfect match. But right before her wedding, she learns she's already married to Patrick, a...
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The Accidental Husband
1991
Sometimes They Come Back
5.861/227
Desperate for a job to help him support his family, Jim Norman takes a position teaching high school in the town where his brother was murdered in fro...
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Sometimes They Come Back
1979
Cuba
5.367/45
A British mercenary arrives in pre-Revolution Cuba to help train the corrupt General Batista's army against Castro's guerrillas while he also romances...
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Cuba
1978
Days of Heaven
7.507/987
In 1916, a Chicago steel worker accidentally kills his supervisor and flees to the Texas panhandle with his girlfriend and little sister to work harve...
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Days of Heaven
1992
Gas Food Lodging
6.259/56
Nora, a single mother raising two teenage daughters, Shade and Trudi, waits tables at a truck-stop diner in a small New Mexico town. The beautiful and...
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Gas Food Lodging
1995
The Baby-Sitters Club
5.38/92
Seven junior-high-school girls organize a daycare camp for children while at the same time experiencing classic adolescent growing pains.
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The Baby-Sitters Club
1987
Man on Fire
5.645/68
Creasy, a traumatized ex-CIA agent, gets a job as a bodyguard for Samantha, the twelve-year-old daughter of a wealthy Italian family living in a swank...
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Man on Fire
1979
A Man, a Woman and a Bank
6.083/12
Two novice thieves are plotting to rob a bank in Vancouver. A photographer snaps a shot of one thief as he is carrying the bank building's blueprints....
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A Man, a Woman and a Bank
1991
The Unborn
4.8/36
A couple who cannot have children joins an in-vitro fertilization program. While she is with child, she finds strange occurrences happening within her...
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The Unborn
1975
Murder on Flight 502
6/15
On a flight to London, a note is found stating that there will be murders taking place on the airliner before it lands.
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Murder on Flight 502
1975
Black Bart
3.7/9
A television series titled Black Bart was produced for CBS based on Andrew Bergman's original story for Blazing Saddles (Black Bart was the movie's or...
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Black Bart
1975
Who Is the Black Dahlia?
6.364/11
In 1947 Los Angeles, a police detective tries to solve the shocking and grisly murder of 22-year-old aspiring actress Elizabeth Short.
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Who Is the Black Dahlia?
1987
The Lion of Africa
5.7/3
Brooke Adams plays a woman who has to put up with Brian Dennehy's character if she wants to get across a desolate section of Africa. They fight and n...
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The Lion of Africa
1983
Utilities
4.5/2
One of Bob Hunt's neighbours' electricity is cut off because she cannot pay the bill. She is assisted by contributions, and the bill is paid entirely...
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Utilities
1980
Tell Me a Riddle
6/4
Touching story of elderly couple David and Eva who go on one last journey across the USA when they discover Eva is dying, ending up with their grandda...
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Tell Me a Riddle
1975
The Daughters of Joshua Cabe Return
5.5/2
A crusty old rancher hires three young women to pose as his daughters. However, the real father of one of the daughters finds out about it, and kidnap...
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The Daughters of Joshua Cabe Return
1985
Almost You
5.3/7
Alex and Erica Boyer are a young couple in crisis. Alex, despite his loving wife, beautiful home and high-paying job, feels trapped. When Erica has an...
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Almost You
1989
Bridesmaids
6/1
Four very different women, best friends during high school many years earlier, gather in the small town where they grew up for a reunion as bridesmaid...
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Bridesmaids
1979
Nero Wolfe
8.667/3
Gourmet Nero Wolfe interrupts his orchid-tending to take on the case of a lady tycoon who wants to know why she's under investigation by the FBI, only...
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Nero Wolfe
1976
James Dean
4.7/7
A dramatization of the story of legendary movie actor James Dean. The film's writer, William Bast, had roomed with Dean in the early '50s, when both w...
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James Dean
2015
Guns for Hire
4.8/35
Beatle is a quirky loner who refuses to live by society's rules. Her business cards read "Towing/Assassination," and she even has a hit man infomercia...
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Guns for Hire
1993
The Last Hit
5/1
A retired asassin tries to make himself at home in New Mexico.
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The Last Hit
1985
The Stuff
5.898/433
Amalgamated Dairies hires David Rutherford, an FBI man turned industrial saboteur, to investigate a popular new product called “the Stuff,” a new dess...
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The Stuff
1984
Vengeance Is Mine
5.2/5
Unsuccessfully trying to close old family wounds on a trip back to the Rhode Island home of her miserable childhood, a troubled young woman finds her...
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Vengeance Is Mine
1974
F. Scott Fitzgerald and the Last of the Belles
5.5/4
A semi-fictional account of how writer F. Scott Fitzgerald met his wife while he was in the army and stationed in Alabama in 1919.
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F. Scott Fitzgerald and the Last of the Belles
2002
Made-Up
2/1
A look at how our cultural obsession with youthful good looks affects women who are told their value is dependent on their appearance.
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Made-Up
2018
Snapshots
7.1/50
Rose spends her days fishing near the beautiful lake house she’s called home for 50 years. She’s not getting any younger and her daughter Patti worrie...
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Snapshots
1975
Minestrone
0/0
A paranoid filmmaker is tortured by his taste for the titular Italian soup
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Minestrone
2014
Sole Survivor: Interview with Star Brooke Adams
0/0
An interview with Brooke Adams on her first role in the film, Shock waves.
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Sole Survivor: Interview with Star Brooke Adams
1984
Special People
0/0
Brooke Adams is the real-life Diane Dupuy, the Canadian woman whose vision and drive molded a group of developmentally-challenged young adults into th...
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Special People
1985
Key Exchange
6/3
A young woman wants to get her boyfriend to commit to her, but the most she can get him to do is exchange apartment keys.
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Key Exchange
1984
Terror in the Aisles
6.1/38
A non-stop roller coaster ride through the scariest moments of the greatest terror films of all time.
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Terror in the Aisles
1985
Lace 2
0/0
While in the first part, Lili searched for her mother, she now questions her mom on the identity of her father.
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Lace 2
1975
Song of the Succubus
0/0
The leader of a rock group is haunted by the ghost of a music star who took her own life at the turn of the century.
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Song of the Succubus
1974
The Great Gatsby
6.312/462
Nick Carraway, a young Midwesterner now living on Long Island, finds himself fascinated by the mysterious past and lavish lifestyle of his neighbor, t...
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The Great Gatsby
2006
The Politics of the Dead Zone
6/1
A discussion on the politics behind the 1983 David Cronenberg thriller, The Dead Zone.
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The Politics of the Dead Zone
2012
Hemingway & Gellhorn
6.1/172
Writer Ernest Hemingway begins a romance with fellow scribe Martha Gellhorn.
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Hemingway & Gellhorn
1994
The Fire This Time
0/0
Social conditions of Los Angeles are considered in drawing parallels between Watts riots and those in 1992.
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The Fire This Time
1994
Probable Cause
4.8/5
A series of cop murders plagues the city. The remaining officers on the force are increasingly worried as the deaths increase with no leads. As the de...
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Probable Cause
1971
Murders in the Rue Morgue
5.2/42
In Paris, in the beginning of the Twentieth Century, Cesar Charron owns a theater at the Rue Morgue where he performs the play "Murders in the Rue Mor...
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Murders in the Rue Morgue
1983
The Innocents Abroad
0/0
Adaptation of the Mark Twain novel.
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The Innocents Abroad
1987
Paul Reiser: Out on a Whim
0/0
Paul Reiser brings his sophisticated observational humor to home video in this rare showcase of his acclaimed talent as both actor and stand-up comedi...
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Paul Reiser: Out on a Whim
2016
For the Love of Spock
7.482/171
The life of Star Trek's Mr. Spock — as well as that of Leonard Nimoy, the actor who played Mr. Spock for almost fifty years —written and directed by h...
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For the Love of Spock
2017
Breakable You
5.143/14
A divorced playwright and his therapist ex deal with new relationships and their daughter.
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Breakable You
2023
Mr. Monk's Last Case: A Monk Movie
7.191/115
Monk steps out of retirement as his stepdaughter's wedding turns tragic when her fiancé dies in a bungee jumping accident.
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