Sam Rockwell
Sam Rockwell (born November 5, 1968) is an American actor. He is known for playing distressed police officer Jason Dixon in Martin McDonagh's crime drama Three Billboards Outside Ebbing, Missouri (2017), for which he won the Academy Award for Best Supporting Actor. The following year, he was nominated in the same category for portraying in Adam McKay's political satire Vice (2018). In 2019, he portrayed Bob Fosse in the FX biographical miniseries Fosse/Verdon, earning a nomination for a Primetime Emmy Award, and in 2022, he received a Tony Award nomination for his performance in the Broadway revival of David Mamet's American Buffalo.
Rockwell's other films include The Green Mile (1999), Galaxy Quest (1999), Charlie's Angels (2000), Confessions of a Dangerous Mind (2002), Matchstick Men (2003), The Hitchhiker's Guide to the Galaxy (2005), The Assassination of Jesse James by the Coward Robert Ford (2007), Moon (2009), Gentlemen Broncos (2009), Iron Man 2 (2010), Seven Psychopaths (2012), Jojo Rabbit (2019), and See How They Run (2022).
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| Known For | Acting |
|---|---|
| Most Rating | 0.059 |
| Birthday | 1968-11-05 |
| Place of Birth | Daly City, California, USA |
| Also Known As | Сэм Рокуэлл, 샘 록웰, סם רוקוול, Сем Роквелл, 山姆·洛克威, |
1999
Galaxy Quest
7.1/2310
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Galaxy Quest
1999
The Green Mile
8.505/17908
A supernatural tale set on death row in a Southern prison, where gentle giant John Coffey possesses the mysterious power to heal people's ailments. Wh...
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The Green Mile
2010
Iron Man 2
6.8/21258
With the world now aware of his dual life as the armored superhero Iron Man, billionaire inventor Tony Stark faces pressure from the government, the p...
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Iron Man 2
1990
Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles
6.682/1809
A quartet of humanoid turtles, trained by their mentor in ninjitsu, must learn to work together to face the menace of Shredder and the Foot Clan.
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Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles
2000
Charlie's Angels
5.8/4216
The captivating crime-fighting trio who are masters of disguise, espionage and martial arts are back! When a devious mastermind embroils them in a plo...
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Charlie's Angels
2007
The Assassination of Jesse James by the Coward Robert Ford
7.027/2546
Outlaw Jesse James is rumored to be the 'fastest gun in the West'. An eager recruit into James' notorious gang, Robert Ford eventually grows jealous o...
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The Assassination of Jesse James by the Coward Robert Ford
2002
Confessions of a Dangerous Mind
6.7/1159
Television made him famous, but his biggest hits happened off screen. Television producer by day, CIA assassin by night, Chuck Barris was recruited by...
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Confessions of a Dangerous Mind
2001
Heist
6.3/555
Joe Moore has a job he loves. He's a thief. His job goes sour when he gets caught on security camera tape. His fence, Bergman, reneges on the money he...
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Heist
2009
Gentlemen Broncos
5.7/170
A teenager attends a fantasy writers' convention where he discovers his idea has been stolen by an established novelist.
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Gentlemen Broncos
2007
Joshua
5.7/264
The arrival of a newborn girl causes the gradual disintegration of the Cairn family; particularly for 9-year-old Joshua, an eccentric boy whose proper...
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Joshua
1992
Happy Hell Night
4.7/31
25 years ago at Winfield College, psycho-priest Zachary Malius murdered seven frat boys and was put away in the local asylum. Now, however, the same f...
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Happy Hell Night
2005
The Hitchhiker's Guide to the Galaxy
6.666/3925
Mere seconds before the Earth is to be demolished by an alien construction crew, Arthur Dent is swept off the planet by his friend Ford Prefect, a res...
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The Hitchhiker's Guide to the Galaxy
1996
Box of Moonlight
6.8/69
Al Fountain, a middle-aged electrical engineer, is on the verge of a mid-life crisis, when he decides to take his time coming home from a business tri...
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Box of Moonlight
2008
Frost/Nixon
7.3/1195
For three years after being forced from office, Nixon remained silent. But in summer 1977, the steely, cunning former commander-in-chief agreed to sit...
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Frost/Nixon
2003
Matchstick Men
7.002/1780
A phobic con artist and his protege are on the verge of pulling off a lucrative swindle when the con artist's teenage daughter arrives unexpectedly.
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Matchstick Men
Wild Horse Nine
0/0
Set on an island, but not in Ireland. Plot TBA.
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Wild Horse Nine
1998
Celebrity
6/474
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Celebrity
1989
Last Exit to Brooklyn
6.5/104
A gallery of characters in Brooklyn in the 1950s are crushed by their surroundings and selves: a union strike leader discovers he is gay; a prostitute...
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Last Exit to Brooklyn
2002
Welcome to Collinwood
6.1/219
Five hapless inner-city low-lifes attempt to burgle a pawnbroker's safe, but end up being plagued by bad luck.
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Welcome to Collinwood
1995
Glory Daze
5.1/45
Jack, a soon-to-be graduate, finds he's having a difficult time letting go of the college life -- and decides maybe he doesn't have to. Also questioni...
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Glory Daze
2009
Everybody's Fine
6.823/991
Eight months after the death of his wife, Frank Goode looks forward to a reunion with his four adult children. When all of them cancel their visits at...
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Everybody's Fine
2008
Choke
6.099/397
A sex-addicted con-man pays for his mother's hospital bills by playing on the sympathies of those who rescue him from choking to death.
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Choke
2007
Snow Angels
6.47/149
Waitress Annie has separated from her suicidal alcoholic husband, Glenn. Glenn has become an evangelical Christian, but his erratic attempts at gettin...
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Snow Angels
1992
Light Sleeper
6.688/186
John LeTour is a recovering drug user who suffers insomnia and still deals to a high-end New York clientele, even though he’s trying to move on from t...
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Light Sleeper
2009
The Winning Season
6.4/148
A comedy centered on a has-been coach who is given a shot at redemption when he's asked to run his local high school's girls basketball team
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The Winning Season
1998
Safe Men
5.5/53
Two untalented singers are mistaken for a pair of major league safe crackers in Providence, Rhode Island. The two are pressed into service by the loca...
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Safe Men
2010
Conviction
7.1/607
When Betty Anne Waters' older brother Kenny is arrested for murder and sentenced to life in 1983, Betty Anne, a Massachusetts wife and mother of two,...
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Conviction
1991
Strictly Business
5.563/32
Waymon has a great job in real estate and a promising future, but he's also trapped in a loveless longterm relationship. He meets Natalie, a beautiful...
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Strictly Business
2009
Moon
7.6/5779
With only three weeks left in his three-year contract, Sam Bell is getting anxious to finally return to Earth. He is the only occupant of a Moon-based...
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Moon
Good Luck, Have Fun, Don't Die
0/0
A man from the future arrives at a diner in Los Angeles where he must recruit the precise combination of disgruntled patrons to join him on a one-nigh...
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Good Luck, Have Fun, Don't Die
2004
Piccadilly Jim
6.3/16
Set in the 1930s, an American with a scandalous reputation on both sides of the Atlantic must do an about-face in order to win back the woman of his d...
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Piccadilly Jim
2011
Cowboys & Aliens
5.622/5098
A stranger stumbles into the desert town of Absolution with no memory of his past and a futuristic shackle around his wrist. With the help of mysterio...
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Cowboys & Aliens
2009
G-Force
5.451/1890
A team of trained secret agent animals, guinea pigs Darwin, Hurley, Juarez, Blaster, mole Speckles, and fly Mooch takes on a mission for the US govern...
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G-Force
1998
Jerry and Tom
6.1/33
Tom and Jerry are two hit men, they work by day at a third-rate second-hand car dealership. Tom is a veteran and Jerry is a novice in their business,...
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Jerry and Tom
2011
The Sitter
5.584/949
Noah, is not your typical entertain-the-kids-no-matter-how-boring-it-is kind of sitter. He's reluctant to take a sitting gig; he'd rather, well, be do...
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The Sitter
2011
Gettysburg
5.8/11
An examination of the Battle of Gettysberg on both the personal and strategic level.
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Gettysburg
2012
Seven Psychopaths
6.817/3971
A struggling screenwriter inadvertently becomes entangled in the Los Angeles criminal underworld after his oddball friends kidnap a gangster's beloved...
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Seven Psychopaths
1995
Mercy
6.5/4
A couple of people steal the daughter of a famous lawyer. Now they want money to give her back, but it's not just the money they want. They want reven...
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Mercy
2000
Walking the Mile: The Making of The Green Mile
7/10
Frank Darabont explains how this new project was introduced thru a phone call from Stephen King as "another prison tale" if he was interested to make...
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Walking the Mile: The Making of The Green Mile
1997
Drunks
3.3/6
At the beginning of a nightly Alcoholics Anonymous meeting, Jim seems particularly troubled. His sponsor encourages him to talk that night, the first...
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Drunks
2013
The Way Way Back
7.1/1815
Shy 14-year-old Duncan goes on summer vacation with his mother, her overbearing boyfriend, and her boyfriend's daughter. Having a rough time fitting i...
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The Way Way Back
2014
Better Living Through Chemistry
5.9/290
A straight-laced pharmacist's uneventful life spirals out of control when he starts an affair with a trophy wife customer who takes him on a joyride i...
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Better Living Through Chemistry
2013
A Single Shot
5.687/243
The tragic death of a beautiful young girl starts a tense and atmospheric game of cat and mouse between hunter John Moon and the hardened backwater cr...
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A Single Shot
2024
IF
7.092/1298
After discovering she can see everyone's imaginary friends, a girl embarks on a magical adventure to reconnect forgotten imaginary friends with their...
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IF
2005
Robin's Big Date
6/13
Robin tries to go on a date without The Bat-Man tagging along and ruining the evening... it doesn't work...
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Robin's Big Date
2013
A Case of You
5.6/305
Young writer Sam has a crush on Birdie, the cute and quirky barista at his local coffee shop. When his conventional attempts to woo her crash and burn...
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A Case of You
2013
Trust Me
5.773/75
In an attempt to sign a Hollywood starlet, struggling talent agent and former child star Howard Holloway must contend with her volatile father, a sche...
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Trust Me
2013
Schooled: The Price of College Sports
7.5/13
Schooled: The Price of College Sports is a comprehensive look at the business, history and culture of big-time college football and basketball in Amer...
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Schooled: The Price of College Sports
2015
Poltergeist
5.2/2288
A family's suburban home is invaded by angry spirits. When the terrifying apparitions escalate their attacks and take the youngest daughter, the famil...
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Poltergeist
2014
Marvel One-Shot: All Hail the King
6.8/547
A documentary filmmaker interviews the now-famous Trevor Slattery from behind bars.
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Marvel One-Shot: All Hail the King
2022
Maraschino Ruby
7.7/11
Misty Luggins sets a trap for the Bad Guys, but they were already caught and in custody for another crime; stealing a push pop... allegedly.
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Maraschino Ruby
2014
Loitering with Intent
4/18
Fledgling screenwriters retreat to a quiet country manor to work on their script, but a constellation of needy characters produces constant interrupti...
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Loitering with Intent
2014
Showing Up
9.2/3
An unprecedented look at the audition, compiled from more than 50 interviews with notable artists including Kristin Chenoweth, Richard Griffiths, Zoe...
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Showing Up
A Guy Walks Into a Bar
0/0
Observes a mild-mannered new father who strikes up a friendship with a charismatic but enigmatic man at a bar and soon suspects that he is keeping a s...
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A Guy Walks Into a Bar
2025
The Bad Guys 2
0/0
The now-reformed Bad Guys are trying (very, very hard) to be good, but instead find themselves hijacked into a high-stakes, globe-trotting heist, mast...
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The Bad Guys 2
1994
The Search for One-eye Jimmy
5.6/26
While working on a documentary on his old neighborhood, a young film school graduate shifts the focus of his production onto the disappearance of a lo...
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The Search for One-eye Jimmy
2015
Digging for Fire
5.1/146
Tim and Lee are married with a young child. The chance to stay at a fancy home in the Hollywood Hills is complicated by Tim's discovery of a bone and...
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Digging for Fire
1996
Basquiat
6.6/282
The brief life of Jean Michel Basquiat, a world renowned New York street artist struggling with fame, drugs and his identity.
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Basquiat
2015
Don Verdean
4.8/123
Biblical archaeologist Don Verdean is hired by a local church pastor to find faith-promoting relics in the Holy Land. But after a fruitless expedition...
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Don Verdean
Stuntnuts: The Movie
0/0
Premise TBA. Said to be an innovative action movie about "the dangers of being a stuntman."
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Stuntnuts: The Movie
2016
Mr. Right
6.462/1357
A girl falls for the "perfect" guy, who happens to have a very fatal flaw: he's a hitman on the run from the crime cartels who employ him.
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Mr. Right
2014
Laggies
6.1/1137
Overeducated and underemployed, 28 year old Megan is in the throes of a quarterlife crisis. Squarely into adulthood with no career prospects, no parti...
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Laggies
2008
Woman In Burka
0/0
A darkly comic look at the life of an actress and the types of Middle Eastern roles available to her in a post-9/11 culture. Sarita is up for the cove...
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Woman In Burka
2014
Walking the Mile
5/1
Full-length documentary about the making of Frank Darabont's drama, The Green Mile, based on Stephen King's novel.
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Walking the Mile
2001
BigLove
6.7/3
When Samson and Delilah pack up for school like dutiful children, Mom and Dad employ their own adolescent diversions to try to keep them at home. A wh...
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BigLove
1999
A Midsummer Night's Dream
6.4/374
The lovely Hermia is to wed Demetrius, but she truly cares for Lysander. Hermia's friend, Helena, is in love with Demetrius, while other romantic enta...
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A Midsummer Night's Dream
1992
In the Soup
6.6/76
An aspiring young filmmaker gets involved with an eccentric gangster for the financing of his first film.
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In the Soup
2017
Three Billboards Outside Ebbing, Missouri
8.069/10237
After seven months have passed without a culprit in her daughter's murder case, Mildred Hayes makes a bold move, painting three signs leading into her...
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Three Billboards Outside Ebbing, Missouri
1990
Over The Limit
0/0
A high-school student debates whether to come forward about the facts of a tragic drunk-driving accident.
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Over The Limit
2008
The Assassination of Jesse James: Death of an Outlaw
6.667/69
Explores the true story of the notorious Jesse James, how the myth developed during his lifetime, and how the legends have persisted over 100 years af...
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The Assassination of Jesse James: Death of an Outlaw
2017
Woman Walks Ahead
6.7/178
Based on a true story, this riveting western follows a headstrong New York widow as she journeys west to meet Sioux chief Sitting Bull, facing off wit...
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Woman Walks Ahead
2009
I Knew It Was You: Rediscovering John Cazale
6.8/59
John Cazale was in only five films – The Godfather, The Conversation, The Godfather: Part II, Dog Day Afternoon and The Deer Hunter – each was nominat...
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I Knew It Was You: Rediscovering John Cazale
1997
Arresting Gena
0/0
A directionless teenager (Aesha Waks) becomes involved with a headstrong runaway (Summer Phoenix) and her drug-dealing brother (Sam Rockwell).
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Arresting Gena
2018
Mute
5.563/1075
A mute man with a violent past is forced to take on the teeming underworld of a near-future Berlin as he searches for his missing girlfriend.
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Mute
2019
The Best of Enemies
7.372/436
Centers on the unlikely relationship between Ann Atwater, an outspoken civil rights activist, and C.P. Ellis, a local Ku Klux Klan leader who reluctan...
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The Best of Enemies
2017
The Dark of Night
5/1
The night turns dangerous when a woman seeks refuge from a storm in an isolated diner. Everyone has a secret and nothing is what it seems.
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The Dark of Night
2005
Nobody Wants Your Film
1/1
Director Peter Judson's semifictitious tale opens a revealing window into the indie filmmaking process, capturing the trivialities, aggravations and e...
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Nobody Wants Your Film
1992
Jack and His Friends
3.5/2
Jack is a middle aged, overweight shoe store owner with a secure upper middle class lifestyle, including a beautiful, demanding trophy wife. When Jack...
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Jack and His Friends
2018
Blue Iguana
5.7/102
He's a low level criminal with no future and just out of prison. She's a low level lawyer never noticed by others, a lost soul without a life. Their a...
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Blue Iguana
2002
13 Moons
5.5/24
Things aren't looking so good for television clown Banana's career, and the fact that his estranged wife, Suzi, has just been arrested for assaulting...
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13 Moons
2018
Vice
7.017/3384
George W. Bush picks Dick Cheney, the CEO of Halliburton Co., to be his Republican running mate in the 2000 presidential election. No stranger to poli...
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Vice
2005
Inside 'The Hitchhiker's Guide to the Galaxy'
0/0
Documentary charting the rise of The Hitchhiker's Guide to the Galaxy from its original guise as a radio series through to becoming a Hollywood blockb...
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Inside 'The Hitchhiker's Guide to the Galaxy'
2018
Blaze
6.3/50
Re-imagining the life and times of Blaze Foley, the unsung songwriting Texas legend.
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Blaze
2020
The One and Only Ivan
7.4/589
A gorilla named Ivan who’s living in a suburban shopping mall tries to piece together his past, with the help of other animals, as they hatch a plan t...
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The One and Only Ivan
2019
Jojo Rabbit
8.012/9721
A World War II satire that follows a lonely German boy whose world view is turned upside down when he discovers his single mother is hiding a young Je...
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Jojo Rabbit
2020
Trolls World Tour
7.285/2156
Queen Poppy and Branch make a surprising discovery — there are other Troll worlds beyond their own, and their distinct differences create big clashes...
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Trolls World Tour
The Adventures of Drunky
0/0
Drunky is a barfly who finds himself in the middle of a cosmic bet between God and the Devil over the fate of the Earth. With his life destroyed, Drun...
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The Adventures of Drunky
2018
The Origins of Ebbing
6/1
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The Origins of Ebbing
2001
Made
5.827/194
Two aspiring boxers and lifelong friends get involved in a money-laundering scheme through a low-level organized crime group.
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Made
The Heart
0/0
A couple who, while desperate for cash, agree to take the job of delivering a human heart from New York to Florida in 24 hours. When they realize that...
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The Heart
1997
Subway Stories
6/13
An anthology of 10 stories depicting real-life incidents of subway riders in New York City, which range from compassion and love to violence and loss.
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Subway Stories
2019
Never Surrender: A Galaxy Quest Documentary
7.4/36
A feature-length documentary about the film Galaxy Quest and its legacy, celebrating its milestone 20th anniversary.
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Never Surrender: A Galaxy Quest Documentary
2017
Axis
5.083/6
On the morning he is set to star in a career changing blockbuster film, an Irish actor trying to live down his rocky past confronts a series of devast...
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Axis
2010
F--k
5.8/6
Some people will do anything to find the location.
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F--k
2019
Richard Jewell
7.432/2539
Richard Jewell thinks quick, works fast, and saves hundreds, perhaps thousands, of lives after a domestic terrorist plants several pipe bombs and they...
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Richard Jewell
1990
Clownhouse
6.2/180
Three teenage brothers are terrorized by a trio of escaped mental patients disguised as clowns.
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Clownhouse
2022
See How They Run
6.369/1135
In the West End of 1950s London, plans for a movie version of a smash-hit play come to an abrupt halt after a pivotal member of the crew is murdered....
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See How They Run
2022
The Bad Guys
7.545/2122
When the Bad Guys, a crew of criminal animals, are finally caught after years of heists and being the world’s most-wanted villains, Mr. Wolf brokers a...
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The Bad Guys
2024
Argylle
6.06/1441
When the plots of reclusive author Elly Conway's fictional espionage novels begin to mirror the covert actions of a real-life spy organization, quiet...
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Argylle
1994
Somebody to Love
5.2/13
Mercedes is a taxi dancer who wants to be an actress. She's involved with the married Harry, who considers himself a respected actor. Ernesto is in lo...
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Somebody to Love
2005
Don't Crash: The Documentary of the Making of the Movie of the Book of the Radio Series of 'The Hitchhiker's Guide to the Galaxy'
0/0
An in-depth examination of the complete production of The Hitchhiker's Guide to the Galaxy (2005).
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1997
Lawn Dogs
7.1/102
In the affluent, gated community of Camelot Gardens, bored wives indiscriminately sleep around while their unwitting husbands try desperately to climb...
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Lawn Dogs
DNA
0/0
DNA‘s logline is being kept under wraps.
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DNA
2025
The Bad Guys: Little Lies and Alibis
7.063/8
A group of former criminals do their best to get to their parole interview on time.
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The Bad Guys: Little Lies and Alibis
2002
Stella Shorts 1998-2002
3/2
STELLA is a three-man comedy troupe from New York City, comprised of well-known comedians/actors Michael Showalter, David Wain, and Michael Ian Black....
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1998
Louis & Frank
0/0
Third-rate doo-wop singers making a comeback hook up with a campy manager who books them to perform in drag.
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Louis & Frank
2025
Is / Was \ Will
0/0
In a dystopian world view conjured entirely from existing footage, a surveillance professional risks imprisonment or worse to pursue love in a society...
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