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Real name: |
William Hall Macy, Jr. |
Birthdate: |
March 13, 1950 |
Age: |
73 years |
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United States
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Horoscope: |
Pisces |
Stature: |
1,72 m (5 ft 8 in) |
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William H. Macy Nominations & Awards
Academy Awards
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- Best Supporting Actor NOMINATED
Golden Globes Awards
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- Best Leading Actor in a TV Series - Musical or Comedy NOMINATED
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- Best Leading Actor in a TV Series - Musical or Comedy NOMINATED
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- Best Actor in a Mini-series or Motion Picture Made for TV NOMINATED
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- Best Actor in a Mini-series or Motion Picture Made for TV NOMINATED
Screen Actors Guild Awards (SAG)
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- Best Performance by a Male Actor in a Comedy Series WINNER
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- Best Performance by a Male Actor in a Comedy Series WINNER
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- Best Performance by a Male Actor in a Comedy Series WINNER
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- Best Performance by a Male Actor in a Television Movie or Miniseries WINNER
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- Best Performance by an Ensemble in a Drama Series WINNER
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- Best Performance by an Ensemble in a Drama Series WINNER
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- Best Performance by an Ensemble in a Drama Series WINNER
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- Best Performance by an Ensemble in a Drama Series WINNER
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- Best Performance by a Male Actor in a Comedy Series NOMINATED
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- Best Performance by a Cast in a Motion Picture NOMINATED
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- Best Performance by a Male Actor in a Television Movie or Miniseries NOMINATED
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- Best Performance by a Male Actor in a Television Movie or Miniseries NOMINATED
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- Best Performance by a Cast in a Motion Picture NOMINATED
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- Best Performance by an Ensemble in a Drama Series NOMINATED
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- Best Performance by an Ensemble in a Drama Series NOMINATED
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- Best Performance by a Cast in a Motion Picture NOMINATED
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- Best Performance by a Cast in a Motion Picture NOMINATED
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- Best Supporting Actor NOMINATED
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- Best Performance by an Ensemble in a Drama Series NOMINATED
Mar del Plata Film Festival
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- Best Actor - Silver Astor WINNER
Emmy
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- Outstanding Lead Actor in a Miniseries or TV Movie WINNER
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- Best Leading Actor TV - Comedy NOMINATED
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- Best Leading Actor TV - Comedy NOMINATED
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- Best Leading Actor TV - Comedy NOMINATED
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- Best Leading Actor TV - Comedy NOMINATED
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- Best Leading Actor TV - Comedy NOMINATED
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- Best Leading Actor TV - Comedy NOMINATED
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- Outstanding Lead Actor in a Miniseries or TV Movie NOMINATED
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- Outstanding Lead Actor in a Miniseries or TV Movie NOMINATED
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- Best Supporting Actor in a Series, Mini-Series or Motion Picture Made for TV NOMINATED
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- Outstanding Lead Actor in a Miniseries or TV Movie NOMINATED
Independent Spirit
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- Best Leading Actor WINNER
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- Best Leading Actor NOMINATED
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- Best Supporting Actor NOMINATED
Critics Choice Award
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- Best Performance by a Cast in a Motion Picture NOMINATED
Chicago Film Critics Association
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- Best Leading Actor NOMINATED
Boston Society of Film Critics
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- Best Supporting Actor NOMINATED
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National Board of Review
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- Best Ensemble Performance WINNER
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- Best Ensemble Performance WINNER
William Hall Macy, Jr., better known as William H. Macy, is an American Actor and Director. He has won an Mar del Plata International Film Festival, eight Screen Actors Guild Awards (SAG) and an Independent Spirit Awards . He's known for Seabiscuit (2003), Boogie Nights (1997) and The Sessions (2012).
All Movies of William H. Macy
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When three teens pull a prank and burn down a house in their neighborhood, they create a fake person to take the blame -- Ricky Stanicky did it! Twenty years later we see that they have been using this alibi to get out of every un...
2024
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Michelle (Roberts) and Allen (Bracey) are in a relationship. They decide to invite their parents to finally meet about marriage. Turns out, the parents already know one another well, which leads to some differing opinions about ma
2023
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TV series that chronicles Theranos founder Elizabeth Holmes' attempt to revolutionize the healthcare industry after dropping out of college and starting a technology company.
Character:
Richard Fuisz
6 episodes, 2022
2022
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A shy young man who has never had a drink in his life meets the woman of his dreams - an ex-hooker-stripper-junkie-alcoholic. So he pretends to be in AA to try and woo her. In order to have even a hint of a chance, he must face hi...
Character:
Dr. Wyatt Ogburn
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Movie director
2017
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An ex-con reunites with his estranged wayward 16-year old daughter to protect her from drug dealers who are trying to kill her.
Character:
Kirby
2016
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Two recently unemployed best friends decide to take a trip together to Florida to take the edge off.
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Movie director
2016
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In DIAL A PRAYER, Cora (Brittany Snow), a disenchanted and troubled young woman, begrudgingly answers phones at a Prayer Call Center under the watchful direction of its religious leader Bill (William H. Macy). When her prayers sta...
Character:
Bill
2015
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Walter Gary Benjamin works as a ticket-taker slash ticket-tearer at the local Cineplex. When Walter was ten years old he made a deal with God to judge the eternal fate of everyone he comes in contact with in exchange for his fathe...
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Dr. Corman
2015
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A rebellious teenager navigates his way through the juvenile court system.
Character:
Philip Wyatt
2015
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Jack is a young boy of 5 years old who has lived all his life in one room. He believes everything within it are the only real things in the world. But what will happen when his Ma suddenly tells him that there are other things out
Character:
Robert
2015
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Suspension from school, the loss of a friend, a broken heart and lack of inspiration lead to Maude's downfall in this romp through teenage error.
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Carl
2014
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Sam Manning is a former high-profile advertising executive whose life has been torn apart by the tragic death of his son Josh in a shotting at his University. Off the grid, living on a docked sailboat, he drowns his pain in alcoho...
Character:
Trill (Proprietor)
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Movie director
2014
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A grieving mother suffering from chronic pain in the aftermath of a fatal car accident finds an unlikely source of inspiration.
Character:
Leonard
2014
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A struggling agent for child actors and former child star himself, Howard Holloway spends years losing his most talented clients to his slick, arch-nemesis Aldo Shocklee. Until the day that Howard encounters the brilliant and unsi...
Character:
Gary
2013
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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 criminals out for his blood.
Character:
Pitt
2013
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At the age of 38, Mark O'Brien, a tetraplegic man in an iron lung, decides he no longer wishes to be a virgin. With the help of his therapist and his priest (William H. Macy), he contacts Cheryl Cohen-Greene (Helen Hunt), a profes...
Character:
padre Brendan
2012
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Mickey Haller (Matthew McConaughey) is a Los Angeles criminal defense attorney who operates out of the back of his Lincoln sedan. Haller has spent most of his career defending garden-variety criminals, until he lands the case of h...
Character:
Frank Levin
2011
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TV Series (2011-Present). Meet the fabulously dysfunctional Gallagher family. Dad's a drunk, Mom split long ago, eldest daughter Fiona tries to hold the family together. Eldest son Philip (Lip) trades his physics tutoring skills f...
Character:
Frank Gallagher
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134 episodes, 2011-2021
2011
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A comedic story of the search for identity and the redemptive power of unexpected friendship. It's 1987 and Danielle is the dirty girl of Norman High School. When Danielle's misbehavior gets her banished to special ed, she teams u...
Character:
Ray
2010
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A suburban family moves to a new neighborhood with their large yet lovable Great Dane, who has a tendency to wreak havoc in his own oblivious way.
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Don Twombly
2010
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A young boy's discovery of a colorful, wish-granting rock causes chaos in the suburban town of Black Falls when jealous kids and scheming adults alike set out to get their hands on it.
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Dr. Noseworthy
2009
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A comedy centered on three museum security guards who devise a plan to steal back the artworks to which they have become attached after they are transferred to another museum.
Character:
George McLendon
2009
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Ernie
2008
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A down-and-out film producer agrees to make his nephew's film about 19th century English statesman Benjamin Disraeli, but can only get financing if he casts a well-known action star. Production is halted however, when the lead act...
Character:
Charlie Berns
2008
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An office worker inadvertently becomes a hero after he saves a woman's life.
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Gene Shelby
2007
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Allen, Travolta, Lawrence and Macy hit the road in this rollicking comedy-adventure about a group of middle-aged friends who decide to rev up their routine suburban lives with a freewheeling motorcycle trip. When this mis-matched ...
Character:
Dudley Frank
2007
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In 1938 in Los Angeles, Clyde Umney is a divorce private eye successful with women. On the weirdest day of his life, he sees his world turning upside-down when he discovers that he is a character of a series of novels made-up by t...
2006
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An anthology series of eight one-hour episodes adapted from King's short stories
"It is a joy to be working with such incredible talent, many of whom we've worked with before, for this ambitious adaptation of Stephen King's ...
Character:
Clyde Umney
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1 episode, 2006
2006
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An actress's (Laura Dern) perception of reality becomes increasingly distorted as she finds herself falling for her co-star (Justin Theroux) in a remake of an unfinished Polish production that was supposedly cursed. The latest hal...
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Announcer
2006
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The story of the assassination of U.S. Senator Robert F. Kennedy, on June 6th, 1968, which centers around 22 people who were at the Ambassador Hotel where he was killed.
Character:
Paul
2006
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From acclaimed playwright David Mamet, "You are not where you belong," says the fortuneteller, and Edmond Burke (William H. Macy) begins his descent into a darkly funny yet horrifying modern urban hell in this compelling...
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Edmond
2005
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Nick Naylor, chief spokesman for Big Tobacco, makes his living defending the rights of smokers and cigarette makers in today’s neo-puritanical culture. Confronted by health zealots and an opportunistic senator, Nick goes on a PR...
Character:
Senator Ortolan Finistirre
2005
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Master explorer Dirk Pitt ® (Matthew McConaughey) takes on the adventure of his life when he embarks on a treasure hunt through some of the most dangerous regions of West Africa. Searching for what locals call "The Ship of D...
Character:
Admiral Sandecker
2005
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William H. Macy and Tom Selleck star in this new four-hour miniseries, based on Scott Turow s best-selling novel. The suspense drama revolves around Arthur Raven (Macy), a successful corporate lawyer, whose world is turned upside ...
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Arthur Raven
2004
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At the height of Hitler's infamous U-boat war, the crew of the U.S.S. Swordfish were heading home after months at sea. They never made it. Now prisoners of war aboard U-boat 429, a small group of American survivors will find their...
Character:
Chief of Boat Nathan Travers
2004
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Robert Scott (VAL KILMER) is a career military officer working in a highly secretive special operations force. A man hardened by years of brutal service, he is respected by his peers and elders in the world of espionage. When Scot...
Character:
Stoddard
2004
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William H. Macy co-writes and stars as a broken man bereft of love, family, and his very voice in a made-for-TV film based on an original story by the legendary Jackie Gleason. Gigot (Macy) is a mute war veteran who lost his vocal...
Character:
Gigot
2004
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A man recieves a random call on his cell phone, only to answer it and have a woman tell him she's been kidnapped, and she's going to be killed soon. The kidnappers have also gone after her husband and son, she tells the man. She n...
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Sgt. Bob Mooney
2004
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Character:
Self
2003
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Eric Stoltz stars as Mark Colm, a Hollywood screenwriter floundering in his marriage to clinically depressed Lorna (Felicity Huffman), who is also a screenwriter. As Lorna masks her depression with drugs and alcohol, Mark contempl...
Character:
Steven
6 episodes, 2003
2003
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In need of a grubstake, a young man convinces a couple of friends to help him kidnap Frank Sinatra Jr.
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John Irwin
2003
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The unluckiest man in Vegas (William H. Macy) - a guy whose bad luck is contagious - is used by the last of the old time mob run casinos to kill high rollers' action. That is, until he falls in love with a cocktail waitress (Maria...
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Bernie Lootz
2003
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"Seabiscuit," an American epic of triumph and perseverance set during the Great Depression, is based on the best-selling book that was one of the most popular and widely read non-fiction books of recent years. It is the story of t...
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McGlaughlin
2003
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It's Christmas time and the Muppets have just two days to put on a super spectacular Christmas show and save the Muppet Theater from bank foreclosure. When things go from bad to worse for Kermit, it looks like they may lose the th...
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Glenn
2002
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When petty thief Cosimo (Luis Guzman) is given the plan for the perfect heist from a lifer in prison - the kind of job you dream about - he has to get out of jail, fast. But with Cosimo stuck in the joint, it's up to his girl Rosa...
Character:
Riley
2002
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Based on true events, "Door to Door" is the story about a man with cerebral palsy who is determined to become a salesman.
Character:
Bill Porter
2002
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Set in New York during the height of World War II, FOCUS recounts the unraveling of an American community when the identity of a man (William H. Macy) and his wife (Laura Dern) are mistaken. Slowly ostracized at home and work, the...
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Lawrence Newman
2001
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Dr. Alan Grant is now a happy man with the previous incidents of Jurassic Park now behind him. Grant is that happy that he announce in public, that nothing on Earth can persuade him back onto the islands. Maybe nothing, except Pau...
Character:
Paul Kirby
2001
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A very in-depth documentary that follows the very over-worked director Paul Thomas Anderson through a gruelling 80+ days of shooting for the film Magnolia (1999). Very funny behind the scenes material and interviews, press junket ...
Character:
Self
2000
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Echoing the themes of Living in Oblivion and Irma Vep, David Mamet's seventh feature centers on the havoc wrought on the inhabitants of a small town by a troubled film production. After its leading man's propensity for teenage gir...
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Walt Price
2000
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Alex, a sad-eyed mournful man, goes into psychotherapy: he discloses he's a hit man. He also tells the doctor, after a few sessions, that he's attracted to a young woman he's met in the waiting room. She's Sarah, 23, quick, edgy, ...
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Alex
2000
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Two escaped convicts arrive in the town of Happy, Texas, where they are mistaken for a gay couple who is to host the town's Little Miss Fresh Squeezed beauty pageant. Enjoying the celebrity and using their skill as con-men, the tw...
Character:
Chappy
1999
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A film critic accidentally kills his lover during a spat in which she falls and hits her head. In panic, he immediately covers up his involvement and leaves the apartment. A private investigator had been tailing the woman for her ...
Character:
Terry Thorpe
1999
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In a single day in Los Angeles, a number of interconnected lives are changed forever. A lonely police officer (John C. Reilly) falls in love with a disturbed cocaine addict (Melora Walters). Her father (Philip Baker Hall), the hos...
Character:
Donnie Smith
1999
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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, and their attitude toward their profession differs a lot. It shows when Tom is r...
Character:
Karl
1998
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In this remake of Alfred Hitchcock's masterpiece, Anne Heche takes over Janet Leigh's role of Marion Crane, a young secretary whose boyfriend, Sam Loomis, has troubles paying off a debt and his wife's alimony. One day, a rich clie...
Character:
Milton Arbogast
1998
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A lonely gas station attendent in Mississippi falls in love with a con woman who wants to get her hands on an inheritance he doesn't know about.
Character:
Bobby
1998
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Plot: Left home together for the weekend, teenage brother and sister David and Jennifer argue over which tv show to watch, he wanting to watch a marathon of his favourite series, the old 1950s show ‘Pleasantville’, while she w...
Character:
George Parker
1998
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Jan Schlichtmann, a tenacious lawyer, is addressed by a group of families. When investigating the seemingly non-profiting case, he finds it to be a major environmental issue that has a lot of impact potential. A leather production...
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James Gordon
1998
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Two security guards, Paul and Grady, are hired to guard the grave of dead rock legend, Colin Fitz. Through the course of one bizarre night, these two opposites learn a lot about life, death, and the magic of Colin Fitz.
Character:
Mr. O'Day
1997
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President James Marshall (Harrison Ford) is one of the most respected leaders in the history of America. When Kazakhstanian separatists commit atrocities on their own people, Marshall authorizes a guerrilla mission to take their l...