Sonny Bono
Salvatore Phillip "Sonny" Bono (February 16, 1935 – January 5, 1998) was an American singer, songwriter, actor, and politician. In partnership with his second wife, Cher, he formed the singing duo Sonny & Cher. A member of the Republican Party, Bono served as the 16th mayor of Palm Springs, California, from 1988 to 1992, and served as the U.S. representative for California's 44th district from 1995 until his death in 1998.
Known For | Acting |
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Most Rating | 8.011 |
Birthday | 1935-02-16 |
Place of Birth | Detroit, Michigan, USA |
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1982
Airplane II: The Sequel
6.083/1084
A faulty computer causes a passenger space shuttle to head straight for the sun, and man-with-a-past Ted Striker must save the day and get the shuttle...
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Airplane II: The Sequel
2002
Family Fundamentals
4.2/6
With a rare gift for unflinching impartiality, director Arthur Dong delves into the lives and attitudes of fundamentalist families who actively oppose...
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Family Fundamentals
1986
Troll
5.022/224
When a family moves into a San Francisco apartment, an opportunistic troll decides to make his move and take possession of little Wendy, thereby pavin...
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Troll
2006
Plagues and Pleasures on the Salton Sea
7.1/8
The Salton Sea: An inland ocean of massive fish kills, rotting resorts, and 120 degree nights located just minutes from urban Southern California. Thi...
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Plagues and Pleasures on the Salton Sea
1979
Escape to Athena
5.6/105
During the World War II, the prisoners of a German camp in a Greek island are trying to escape. They not only want their freedom, but also seek an ine...
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Escape to Athena
1980
The Sensational Shocking Wonderful Wacky 70's
0/0
A look back at the people, events, music, and trends of the 1970s.
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The Sensational Shocking Wonderful Wacky 70's
2020
Herb Alpert Is...
6.8/4
From the success of Herb Alpert & The Tijuana Brass, through the founding of A&M Records, to giving away more than $150 million to arts and education...
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Herb Alpert Is...
2003
Hell's Highway: The True Story of Highway Safety Films
5.6/9
This film covers the early history of post World War II educational films, especially those involving traffic safety by the Highway Safety Foundation...
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Hell's Highway: The True Story of Highway Safety Films
2008
The Wrecking Crew
7.2/73
A celebration of the musical work of a group of session musicians known as "The Wrecking Crew." a band that provided back-up instrumentals to such leg...
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The Wrecking Crew
1989
Under the Boardwalk
1.3/3
It is the final weekend of summer and a group of Californian teenagers are looking forward to an upcoming surf contest. Rival gangs the 'Vals' and the...
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Under the Boardwalk
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
1969
Case Study: LSD
5.3/22
A young girl relates what happened during her first LSD trip, when – among other things – her food began talking to her.
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Case Study: LSD
1968
Marijuana
4.4/12
Sonny Bono appears onscreen to tell kids that marijuana is a "bummer" that turns you into a "weedhead" and will make you "trip out" (the fact that, ba...
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Marijuana
1965
Wild on the Beach
4/5
3 boys, 3 girls, one beachhouse. The cast of this 1965 comedy includes Frankie Randall, Sherry Jackson, The Astronauts and Sonny & Cher.
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Wild on the Beach
1982
The Vals
3.3/3
Sam, Trish, Beth, and Annie are four Valley Girls bored with shopping and frat parties. They come across kind Mr. Stanton, who is running a home for o...
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The Vals
2019
Cher: Life in the Spotlight
0/0
A legendary musician, a timeless icon, Cher has secured her legacy amongst the stars. Starting out as a young girl with crippling stage fright, evolvi...
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Cher: Life in the Spotlight
1982
Phil Spector: He's a Rebel
0/0
Biography of famed record producer Phil Spector, noted for discovering and producing the records of such rock icons as The Righteous Brothers, The Ron...
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Phil Spector: He's a Rebel
1999
The Sonny Bono Story
0/0
Sonny Bono ranked as one of pop-rock's most visible and famous musician/producers of the mid- to late '60s; and in the '70s, he was one of the very fe...
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The Sonny Bono Story
1983
Balboa
0/0
A battle between a man's determination to bring legal gambling to an island off the California coast and a local councilman's equally strong determina...
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Balboa
1990
Thanksgiving Day
6/1
Light-hearted spoof about a dysfunctional upper-income family who have to come to terms with family and business problems around the titular holiday.
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Thanksgiving Day
1993
Fugitive Nights: Danger in the Desert
4/1
A lady private eye on her first job working a routine divorce case teams up with a cynical, heavy-drinking police detective after inadvertently stumbl...
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Fugitive Nights: Danger in the Desert
1980
The Top of the Hill
0/0
Michael Stone is a rising company executive who decides to chuck his career and marriage to fulfill a fantasy to be a member of the U.S. Olympic bobsl...
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The Top of the Hill
1967
Good Times
5/16
Given the opportunity to headline their own feature film by studio executive Mr. Mordicus, Sonny and Cher have three days to come up with an idea for...
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Good Times
1999
Detroit Rock City
6.736/400
In 1978, a Kiss concert was an epoch-making event. For the three teen fans in Detroit Rock City getting tickets to the sold-out show becomes the focal...
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Detroit Rock City
1993
Leslie Nielsen's Bad Golf Made Easier
5.3/3
Leslie Nielsen teaches frustrated rookie golfer Billy how to bend the rules of golf to his advantage.
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Leslie Nielsen's Bad Golf Made Easier
1979
Murder in Music City
0/0
A brash songwriter who buys a detective agency as a tax shelter finds himself and his photographer's model bride involved in a puzzling murder, when a...
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Murder in Music City
2024
Outstanding: A Comedy Revolution
5.9/7
This rapturous documentary steps into the dynamic world of queer stand-up and examines the powerful cultural influence it has had on social change in...
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Outstanding: A Comedy Revolution
1987
Dirty Laundry
3.7/8
A young man and his girlfriend unwittingly come into possession of a bag containing one million dollars belonging to a drug-smuggling ring. The mobste...
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Dirty Laundry
2004
LSD a Go Go
0/0
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LSD a Go Go
2012
420 Triple Feature
0/0
Take a trip down memory lane with some of the most absurd 'educational' films about marijuana use. Stars Sonny Bono.
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420 Triple Feature
2019
Weedjies! Halloweed Night
5.6/16
When a midnight scavenger hunt for a rare bud of weed brings a group of party-hungry stoners to a haunted hotel, they open a portal and unleash a grou...
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Weedjies! Halloweed Night
1970
The Sonny & Cher Nitty Gritty Hour
0/0
Sonny & Cher joke, sing and dance their way through the program, leaving a lasting impression of Cher's magnificent voice, charisma and beauty as well...
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The Sonny & Cher Nitty Gritty Hour
2003
The Best Of Beat
0/0
1 –No Artist. Introduction, 2 –Stevie Wonder. Fingertips, Part 2, 3 –Bob Dylan. Blowin' In The Wind, 4 –Gene Pitney. 24 Hours From Tulsa, 5 –Roy Orbis...
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The Best Of Beat
1988
Hairspray
6.796/407
'Pleasantly plump' teenager Tracy Turnblad achieves her dream of becoming a regular on the Corny Collins Dance Show. Now a teen hero, she starts using...
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Hairspray
1996
First Kid
5.7/185
Some say that to be the leader of a country is one of the loneliest jobs in the world. But being the child of a world leader can be doubly so. Constan...
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First Kid
1997
Waco: The Rules of Engagement
7.5/43
In one of the most tragic face-offs in the history of law enforcement, the deadly debacle at Waco pitted the Branch Davidian sect against the FBI in a...
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Waco: The Rules of Engagement
2021
Cher: In Her Own Words
2/1
Cher, the star who refused to be boxed in, stood up to conformity, and championed female independence. Proving the doubters wrong with every change of...
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