
Ian McShane
Ian David McShane (born September 29, 1942) is an English actor. Although he has appeared in numerous films, it is by his television roles that he is generally known, starting with the BBC's Lovejoy (1986–94) and particularly in the HBO Western drama Deadwood (2004–06). He starred as King Silas Benjamin in NBC series Kings and as Blackbeard in Pirates of the Caribbean: On Stranger Tides.
Known For | Acting |
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Most Rating | 29.312 |
Birthday | 1942-09-29 |
Place of Birth | Blackburn, Lancashire, England, UK |
Also Known As | Ian David McShane, Ίαν ΜακΣέιν, 伊恩·麥克夏恩, 伊恩·麦柯肖恩, 이안 맥쉐인, Іен Макшейн, 伊恩·麦克沙恩, ایان مک شین, Єн МакШейн, ایان مکشین, |

2006

Scoop
6.6/1635
An American journalism student in London scoops a big story, and begins an affair with an aristocrat as the incident unfurls.
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2021

Robbo: The Bryan Robson Story
6.5/6
Robbo is a remarkable feature film that tells the story of one of England and Manchester United’s greatest ever midfielders. From a working class kid...
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2007

The Golden Compass
6.073/4573
After overhearing a shocking secret, precocious orphan Lyra Belacqua trades her carefree existence roaming the halls of Jordan College for an otherwor...
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The Golden Compass

2007

The Seeker: The Dark Is Rising
5.4/418
A boy's life is turned upside down when he learns that he is the last of a group of immortal warriors who have dedicated their lives to fighting the f...
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The Seeker: The Dark Is Rising

2011

Pirates of the Caribbean: On Stranger Tides
6.6/14143
Captain Jack Sparrow crosses paths with a woman from his past, and he's not sure if it's love — or if she's a ruthless con artist who's using him to f...
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Pirates of the Caribbean: On Stranger Tides

2007

Hot Rod
6.394/986
For Rod Kimble, performing stunts is a way of life, even though he is rather accident-prone. Poor Rod cannot even get any respect from his stepfather,...
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1979

The Fifth Musketeer
5/14
King Louis XIV has without his knowledge a twin brother, Philippe, but when he is told, he immediately locks up his brother in the Bastille. The king...
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2008

Death Race
6.3/3823
Terminal Island, New York: 2020. Overcrowding in the US penal system has reached a breaking point. Prisons have been turned over to a monolithic Weyla...
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1998

Babylon 5: The River of Souls
6.4/104
A group of Soul Hunters come to Babylon 5 demanding the return of something that was stolen from them.
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2006

We Are Marshall
6.865/719
When a plane crash claims the lives of members of the Marshall University football team and some of its fans, the team's new coach and his surviving p...
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We Are Marshall

1971

Villain
6.2/38
In 1970s London, Scotland Yard orchestrates the downfall of mob boss Vic Dakin after he crosses the line by blackmailing Members of Parliament.
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Villain

1981

Cheaper to Keep Her
4/1
A newly divorced swinger on the prowl goes to work as a detective for a neurotic feminist attorney.
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Cheaper to Keep Her

1986

The Murders in the Rue Morgue
6/32
A detective comes out of retirement to help his daughter's fiance prove that he did not commit a series of murders.
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1969

Battle of Britain
6.8/314
In 1940, the Royal Air Force fights a desperate battle against the might of the Luftwaffe for control of the skies over Britain, thus preventing the N...
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Battle of Britain

1970

Performance
6.7/182
In underworld terms, Chas Devlin is a 'performer,' a gangster with a talent for violence and intimidation. Turner is a reclusive rock superstar. When...
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Performance

2000

Sexy Beast
7/792
Ex-safecracker Gal Dove has served his time behind bars and is blissfully retired to a Spanish villa paradise with a wife he adores. The idyll is shat...
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1969

If It's Tuesday, This Must Be Belgium
5.71/31
A group of travelers from the United States race through seven European countries in 18 days.
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If It's Tuesday, This Must Be Belgium

1973

The Last of Sheila
7/141
A year after Sheila is killed in a hit-and-run, her multimillionaire husband invites a group of friends to spend a week on his yacht playing a scaveng...
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2008

Kung Fu Panda
7.296/11765
When the Valley of Peace is threatened, lazy Po the panda discovers his destiny as the "chosen one" and trains to become a kung fu hero, but transform...
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1987

Grand Larceny
0/0
A woman who hasn't seen her father in 18 years, learns of his death and goes to his estate in France to carry out his wishes. She then learns that her...
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Grand Larceny

2009

Case 39
6.319/2239
In her many years as a social worker, Emily Jenkins believes she has seen it all, until she meets 10-year-old Lilith and the girl's cruel parents. Emi...
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2009

44 Inch Chest
5.5/103
Colin is in agony, shattered by his wife’s infidelity, so his friends kidnap the wife's lover so he can have his revenge.
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44 Inch Chest

1970

Freelance
3.8/4
A street-smart witness to a gangland slaying tries to beat the hit man at his own game.
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Freelance

2009

Coraline
7.9/8240
Wandering her rambling old house in her boring new town, 11-year-old Coraline discovers a hidden door to a strangely idealized version of her life. In...
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Coraline

1965

The Pleasure Girls
5.1/10
When Sally moves to London to pursue a modelling career, she moves in with Angela and Dee and discovers the world of the carefree bachelor girl in Swi...
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2005

Nine Lives
6/79
Captives of the very relationships that define and sustain them, nine women resiliently meet the travails and disappointments of life.
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Nine Lives

2003

Nemesis Game
5.1/38
Sara Novak is an introverted college student with a few skeletons in her closet. Shying away from classmates, she prefers to spend time with Vern, an...
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Nemesis Game

1986

Rocket to the Moon
0/0
In 1938 New York City, a dentist finds his business and marriage failing as he embarks on a love affair with a young dental assistant.
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Rocket to the Moon

1974

Ransom
5.5/69
Following a series of bomb attacks in London, a group of terrorists seize Britain's ambassador to Scandinavia. With the ambassador now a hostage in hi...
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Ransom

2013

Jack the Giant Slayer
5.8/4933
The story of an ancient war that is reignited when a young farmhand unwittingly opens a gateway between our world and a fearsome race of giants. Unlea...
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Jack the Giant Slayer

2003

Terror in Moscow
6.5/3
In October 2002, 41 Chechen terrorists took more than 700 people hostage in a Moscow theater, demanding an end to Russia's war against their homeland....
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Terror in Moscow

1972

Sitting Target
6.033/30
Imprisoned Harry Lomart is a vicious, brute of a man and yet he is prepared to do his long jail term as he is confident that on his release his beauti...
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Sitting Target

1984

Too Scared to Scream
5.4/19
A killer is brutally attacking several tenants that live in a high rise apartment building in New York City.
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Too Scared to Scream

2012

Snow White and the Huntsman
6/7905
After the Evil Queen marries the King, she performs a violent coup in which the King is murdered and his daughter, Snow White, is taken captive. Almos...
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Snow White and the Huntsman

2019

John Wick: Chapter 3 - Parabellum
7.443/10805
Super-assassin John Wick returns with a $14 million price tag on his head and an army of bounty-hunting killers on his trail. After killing a member o...
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John Wick: Chapter 3 - Parabellum

2023

John Wick: Chapter 4
7.7/6851
With the price on his head ever increasing, John Wick uncovers a path to defeating The High Table. But before he can earn his freedom, Wick must face...
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John Wick: Chapter 4

1983

Exposed
4.8/14
Wisconsin farm girl Elizabeth Carlson leaves family and her English teacher lover behind and escapes to New York. There she soon makes a career for he...
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1970

Pussycat, Pussycat, I Love You
4.7/16
An American playwright living in Rome consults a quack psychiatrist to combat his fears of balding and save his failing marriage.
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Pussycat, Pussycat, I Love You

1984

Ordeal by Innocence
4.6/22
Dr. Arthur Calgary visits the Argyle family to return an address book lost some time ago by Jack Argyle, only to find out that Jack has been executed...
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Ordeal by Innocence

1970

The Ballad of Tam Lin
5.385/13
Based upon the Celtic legend Tam Lin, a young man is bewitched by a beautiful, heartless, aging sorceress to become her lover. When his attention wand...
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The Ballad of Tam Lin

1983

Grace Kelly
6.4/7
The fairy tale story of the actress who became a princess is told in this biography that traces her rise from Philadelphia socialite to Hollywood movi...
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2002

Man and Boy
4.4/5
When television executive Harry has a one-night-stand, his wife Gina walks out on him, leaving Harry to look after the couple's young son.
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Man and Boy

2022

My Father's Dragon
7.1/103
Struggling to cope after a move to the city with his mother, Elmer runs away in search of Wild Island and a young dragon who waits to be rescued. Elme...
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1975

Journey into Fear
5.6/10
U.S geologist discovers something about Oil that proves VERY threatening to the Turkish and Arab business people.
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2014

Cuban Fury
6.1/323
Beneath Bruce Garrett's under-confident, overweight exterior, the passionate heart of a salsa king lies dormant. Now, one woman is about to reignite h...
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1965

Sky West and Crooked
5.4/11
A young, lonely, emotionally challenged teenage girl finds solace in burying dead animals after the sudden traumatic death of a childhood friend 10 ye...
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2014

Hercules
5.8/4108
When a new enemy threatens the innocent, Hercules must lead his fearless team of warriors in a battle against overwhelming odds.
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1977

Code Name: Diamond Head
3/12
A failed Quinn Martin pilot for a series starring a Hawaii-based government counter intelligence agency run by the indomitable Aunt Mary. In this, his...
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Code Name: Diamond Head

2024

American Star
5.5/46
An assassin on a final assignment in Fuerteventura, to kill a man he has never met. When his target is delayed, he finds himself drawn to the island,...
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American Star

1999

D.R.E.A.M. Team
4.7/3
J.W. Garrison, the head of a top-secret sub agency of the United Nations, discovers that a team of terrorists, led by the murderous Oliver Maxwell, pl...
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D.R.E.A.M. Team

1990

Perry Mason: The Case of the Desperate Deception
7/11
Perry Mason ventures to Paris to defend a U.S. Marine Corps Captain accused of murdering a man suspected of being a Nazi SS Officer.
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Perry Mason: The Case of the Desperate Deception

1980

The Great Riviera Bank Robbery
6.1/9
A group of fervent right wing French nationalists plan to finance a government coup and smash communists by pulling off a daring bank robbery.
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The Great Riviera Bank Robbery

1967

Wuthering Heights
6/1
Adaptation of the novel by Emily Brontë.
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Wuthering Heights

1962

The Wild and the Willing
5.8/4
Harry Brown is a somewhat rough and wild university student, who has the ability to win friends, especially the underdogs like Phil who doesn't play '...
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The Wild and the Willing

2016

The Hollow Point
5.8/189
Los Reyes County, Arizona. Leland, a retired lawman, works with Wallace, the new sheriff who replaces him, when a vicious hit man, sent by a Mexican d...
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The Hollow Point

1978

Disraeli
0/0
Disraeli is a British four part serial about the great statesman and Prime Minister of the United Kingdom, Benjamin Disraeli.
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Disraeli

2014

The Kid
6.4/243
Two youths, Niño and Compi, enter the world of drug smuggling in the Strait of Gibraltar; while two police officers, Jesús and Eva, try to eradicate t...
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The Kid

1988

The Great Escape II: The Untold Story
4.5/10
Allied prisoners tunnel out of a stalag, then return to avenge fellow escapees executed by the Nazis.
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The Great Escape II: The Untold Story

2016

Grimsby
5.947/2308
Wrongfully accused and on the run, a top MI6 assassin joins forces with his long-lost, football hooligan brother to save the world from a sinister plo...
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Grimsby

2024

Kung Fu Panda 4
7.074/2971
Po is gearing up to become the spiritual leader of his Valley of Peace, but also needs someone to take his place as Dragon Warrior. As such, he will t...
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Kung Fu Panda 4

2013

How We Used to Live
0/0
Documentarian Paul Kelly returns to the festival with his latest collaboration with the band Saint Etienne, following the loose trilogy of London film...
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How We Used to Live

2014

John Wick
7.442/19463
Ex-hitman John Wick comes out of retirement to track down the gangsters that took everything from him.
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John Wick

1979

Yesterday's Hero
4.5/4
Successful soccer player Rod Turner spirals into drunken self-pity until he develops a friendship with an inspirational orphan and a beautiful singer....
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Yesterday's Hero


Deep Cover
0/0
Three improv actors are hired by the police to help stage low-level stings. Their instinct to "always say yes" without breaking character leads them d...
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Deep Cover

2025

From the World of John Wick: Ballerina
0/0
Taking place during the events of John Wick: Chapter 3 - Parabellum, Eve Macarro begins her training in the assassin traditions of the Ruska Roma.
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From the World of John Wick: Ballerina

1985

Torchlight
3.5/2
A happy marriage turns sour when the husband becomes addicted to cocaine.
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Torchlight

1982

The Letter
6/1
The wife of a Malaysian planter kills an employee of her husband one night, but her motive begins to appear not entirely truthful.
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The Letter

1968

Funeral Games
0/0
Pringle, leader of the Brotherhood, recieves an anonymous letter accusing his wife of adultery. He employs a private investigator, Caulfield, who disc...
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Funeral Games

1970

A Sound from the Sea
0/0
While hitchhiking towards the coast, two young men find themselves trapped at an inn by its strange landlord and his beautiful wife.
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A Sound from the Sea

1974

What Would You Do?
0/0
Derek is happily married with two young children and a steady job. Everything is rosy for him. A visit to the town where he spent his bachelor days ta...
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What Would You Do?

1978

The Pirate
5.5/4
An Israeli man, raised by a wealthy and powerful Arab, comes into conflict with his heritage when he is entrusted with managing his country's oil fort...
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The Pirate

2001

The Making of Sexy Beast
0/0
A brief promotional featurette about the film including comments from most of the cast, as well as from director Jonathan Glazer.
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The Making of Sexy Beast

2017

John Wick: Chapter 2
7.3/13241
John Wick is forced out of retirement by a former associate looking to seize control of a shadowy international assassins’ guild. Bound by a blood oat...
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John Wick: Chapter 2

2003

Agent Cody Banks
5.5/1083
Recruited by the U.S. government to be a special agent, nerdy teenager Cody Banks must get closer to cute classmate Natalie in order to learn about an...
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Agent Cody Banks

1995

Soul Survivors
0/0
Otis Cooke is a DJ with a late-night American soul music programme in Liverpool. His favorite band, The Tallahassees, disbanded years ago, but their b...
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Soul Survivors

1980

High Tide
8/1
Ian McShane stars as Peter Curtis, who has just been released from prison after serving four years for manslaughter. His victim's mysterious last word...
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High Tide

2017

Pottersville
5/128
Maynard, a beloved local businessman is mistaken for the legendary Bigfoot during an inebriated romp through town in a makeshift gorilla costume. The...
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Pottersville

2016

Bilal: A New Breed of Hero
6.8/151
A thousand years ago, one boy with a dream of becoming a great warrior is abducted with his sister and taken to a land far away from home. Thrown into...
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Bilal: A New Breed of Hero

1989

Chain Letter
0/0
The Messenger of Death has an interesting way of getting victims. His assistant, Miss Smith, would write a letter where recipients would be told to pa...
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Chain Letter

2017

Jawbone
6.125/72
A former youth boxing champion, Jimmy McCabe is a man in search of hope but looking in all the wrong places. When he hits rock bottom he turns to his...
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Jawbone

2007

Shrek the Third
6.297/9120
The King of Far Far Away has died and Shrek and Fiona are to become King & Queen. However, Shrek wants to return to his cozy swamp and live in peace a...
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Shrek the Third

2002

Bollywood Queen
5.2/9
A cross cultural romance set in London's East End about a young girl of Indian heritage.
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Bollywood Queen

2019

Hellboy
5.571/3466
Hellboy comes to England, where he must defeat Nimue, Merlin's consort and the Blood Queen. But their battle will bring about the end of the world, a...
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Hellboy

2018

A Wizard's Tale
5.8/59
Balloon kingdoms, dopey police dragons and happy wizards are exactly how Terry remembered his Grandmother's whacky fairy tales. Except they are real a...
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A Wizard's Tale

2019

Bolden
4.3/13
A mythical account of the life of Buddy Bolden, the first Cornet King of New Orleans.
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Bolden

1994

White Goods
6/1
Ian Deegan and Charlie Collins are best friends who team up to appear on TV in a popular snooker based game show. But, when they hit their jackpot, th...
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White Goods

2018

Age of Sail
7.2/23
An old, down on his luck sailor rescues a young girl at sea after she fell off a passenger ship.
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Age of Sail

2019

Deadwood: The Movie
6.7/391
Follow the 10-year reunion of the Deadwood camp to celebrate South Dakota's statehood. Former rivalries are reignited, alliances are tested and old wo...
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Deadwood: The Movie

2019

Tales of the Wild Hunt: Hellboy Reborn
5.8/5
Documentary on the making of the 2019 movie.
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Tales of the Wild Hunt: Hellboy Reborn

2019

Master of Dark Shadows
9.063/16
Revealing the fascinating impact of the ground-breaking Gothic drama Dark Shadows with a compelling blend of rare footage and behind-the-scenes storie...
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Master of Dark Shadows

1989

Dick Francis: Twice Shy
5/1
A fool-proof formula for picking winning horses on a computer disc is the Maguffin sought by Cleveland and others.
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Dick Francis: Twice Shy

1975

The Lives of Jenny Dolan
0/0
A newspaper reporter's life is endangered when she is assigned to investigate a political assassination.
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The Lives of Jenny Dolan

2010

The Sorcerer's Apprentice
6.117/4969
Balthazar Blake is a master sorcerer in modern-day Manhattan trying to defend the city from his arch-nemesis, Maxim Horvath. Balthazar can't do it alo...
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The Sorcerer's Apprentice

2020

The Paley Center Salutes Law & Order: SVU
9.6/5
Go back to the beginning of television's longest-running primetime drama with behind-the-scenes footage, memorable scenes and exclusive interviews wit...
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1997

Traders of the Lost Scrolls
0/0
Jim Charlesworth, director of Princeton University's Dead Sea Scrolls Project believes that a large number of scrolls have yet to come to light. The p...
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Traders of the Lost Scrolls

1985

Braker
0/0
Lieutenant Harry Braker and his new partner investigate the murder of a sleazy record executive.
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Braker

1989

Miami Vice: Freefall
10/1
Crockett and Tubbs, figuring they're on their way out, are recruited by the government to help a dictator escape from his war-torn country - with doub...
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Miami Vice: Freefall

1977

The Fantastic Journey
6/1
1 hour 55 minute edited "movie" version comprised of primarily episodes 1 and 2 of TV series of same name available on Tubi. Travelers are stranded i...
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The Fantastic Journey

2009

Trevor Horn and Friends - Slaves to the Rhythm
0/0
In 2004, Trevor Horn celebrated 25 years as one of the world's most successful pop music producers. This unique Wembley concert) shows Trevor Horn's b...
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