Bill Pullman

    December 17, 1953 • 70 y.o.

    Full Name William James Pullman
    Place of Birth Hornell, New York, USA
    Citizenship United States
    Career 1986 — ...
    Genres Drama, Thriller, Comedy
    Height 1.86 m

    Facts

    Pullman was born December 17, 1953, in Hornell, New York, the son of Dr. James Pullman Jr. (1914–1992), a physician, and Johanna Wilamina Pullman (née Blaas; 1911–1993), a nurse.

    After graduating from Hornell High School in 1971, he attended the State University of New York at Delhi (SUNY Delhi) and the State University of New York at Oneonta (SUNY Oneonta) in the 1970s, receiving a Bachelor of Arts degree in Theater Studies from the latter in 1975. He eventually received his Master of Fine Arts degree from the University of Massachusetts Amherst in 1980. He taught theater at SUNY Delhi and was an adjunct professor at Montana State University's School of Film and Photography in Bozeman, Montana, where his students persuaded him to pursue film roles.

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    Title Ratings: 6.24
    My Ratings:
    • Drama 19%
    • Thriller 14%
    • Comedy 13%
    • Crime 9%
    • Mystery 9%
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                                  Captain

                                  Sci-Fi, Thriller
                                  United States • Michael Grodner

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                                    Wayne


                                    United States • Jose Rivera

                                      2022
                                      3
                                      2022 — 2023 — Curtis

                                      Comedy, 24 min
                                      United States • Pat Bishop...

                                        2021
                                        4
                                        2021 — David Mahoney

                                        Drama, Biography, 45 min
                                        United States • Daniel Minahan

                                          2020
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                                          2020 — Max

                                          Drama, Music, Romance, 1 hr 53 min
                                          United Kingdom, United States, China • Nisha Ganatra

                                            2019
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                                            2019 — Harry Dietzler

                                            Drama, Biography, History, 2 hr 6 min
                                            United States • Todd Haynes

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                                              2019 — Joshua Mansky

                                              Thriller, 1 hr 42 min
                                              Poland, United States • Lukasz Kosmicki

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                                                2019 — Joe Keller

                                                Drama, 2 hr 45 min
                                                United Kingdom • Jeremy Herrin...

                                                  2018
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                                                  2018 — Brian Plummer

                                                  Action, Crime, Thriller, 2 hr 1 min
                                                  United States • Antoine Fuqua

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                                                    2018 — ... — Alex Murdaugh

                                                    Crime, Drama, 1 hr 27 min
                                                    United States • Greg Beeman

                                                      2017
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                                                      2017 — Ben

                                                      Comedy, Drama, 1 hr 40 min
                                                      United States • Theresa Rebeck

                                                        12
                                                        2017 — Lefty Brown

                                                        Action, Drama, Western, 1 hr 51 min
                                                        United States • Jared Moshe

                                                          13
                                                          2017 — Clyde

                                                          Adventure, Drama, Mystery, 1 hr 35 min
                                                          United States • Alex Smith...

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                                                            2017 — Jack Kramer

                                                            Biography, Drama, Sport, 2 hr 1 min
                                                            United States, United Kingdom • Jonathan Dayton...

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                                                              2017 — 2021 — Harry Ambrose

                                                              Crime, Drama, Mystery, 45 min
                                                              United States • Antonio Campos...

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                                                                2017 — Bill Pullman

                                                                Comedy, Drama, 1 hr 15 min
                                                                United States • Tommy Swerdlow

                                                                  2016
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                                                                  2016 — Senator Ralph Yarborough

                                                                  Biography, Drama, History, 1 hr 38 min
                                                                  United States • Rob Reiner

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                                                                    2016 — Jerry Turley

                                                                    Comedy, 1 hr 37 min
                                                                    United States • Matt Villines...

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                                                                      2016 — President Whitmore

                                                                      Sci-Fi, Action, Adventure, 1 hr 55 min
                                                                      United States, Russia • Roland Emmerich

                                                                        2015
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                                                                        2015 — Krueger

                                                                        Action, Comedy, 1 hr 36 min
                                                                        United States, Switzerland • Nima Nourizadeh

                                                                          2014
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                                                                          2014 — Sicilius Leonatus

                                                                          Crime, Drama, Thriller, 1 hr 38 min
                                                                          United States • Michael Almereyda

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                                                                            2014 — Brian Plummer

                                                                            Action, Crime, Thriller, 2 hr 12 min
                                                                            United States • Antoine Fuqua

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                                                                              2014 — John Webster

                                                                              Action, Thriller, 1 hr 48 min
                                                                              United States, Russia • Mario Van Peebles

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                                                                                2014 — Man 60s

                                                                                Drama
                                                                                United States • Neil LaBute

                                                                                  2013
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                                                                                  2013 — Detective

                                                                                  Short, Thriller
                                                                                  United States • Jennifer Lynch

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                                                                                    2013 — 2016

                                                                                    Documentary
                                                                                    United States • Bill Ferehawk...

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                                                                                      2013 — Edward

                                                                                      Comedy, Drama, 1 hr 39 min
                                                                                      Jordan, Qatar, United States • Cherien Dabis

                                                                                        2012
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                                                                                        2012 — 2013 — President Dale Gilchrist

                                                                                        Comedy, 22 min
                                                                                        United States • Jason Winer...

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                                                                                          2012 — Lenny

                                                                                          Comedy, 1 hr 27 min
                                                                                          United States • Daryl Wein

                                                                                            2011
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                                                                                            2011 — Kent

                                                                                            Comedy, 1 hr 35 min
                                                                                            United States, Netherlands, United Kingdom • Famke Janssen

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                                                                                              2011 — Rusty Sabich

                                                                                              Crime, Drama, Mystery, 1 hr 29 min
                                                                                              United States • Mike Robe

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                                                                                                2011 — Jamie Dimon

                                                                                                Biography, Drama, History, 1 hr 38 min
                                                                                                United States • Curtis Hanson

                                                                                                  2010
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                                                                                                  2010 — Arthur

                                                                                                  Comedy
                                                                                                  United States • James Burrows

                                                                                                    34
                                                                                                    2010 — William / ambassador

                                                                                                    Comedy, Drama, 2 hr 4 min
                                                                                                    France, Brazil • Jonathan Nossiter

                                                                                                      35
                                                                                                      2010 — Billy Boy Walker

                                                                                                      Crime, Drama, Mystery, 1 hr 49 min
                                                                                                      United States, United Kingdom, Sweden • Michael Winterbottom

                                                                                                        2009
                                                                                                        36
                                                                                                        2009 — Edmund French

                                                                                                        Drama, Mystery, Thriller, 1 hr 31 min
                                                                                                        United States • Michael Lander

                                                                                                          2008
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                                                                                                          2008 — Peter Lichten

                                                                                                          Drama, 1 hr 36 min
                                                                                                          United States • Daniel Barnz

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                                                                                                            2008 — Jim Barrett

                                                                                                            Comedy, Drama, 1 hr 50 min
                                                                                                            United States • Randall Miller

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                                                                                                              2008 — Sam Hallaway

                                                                                                              Crime, Drama, Mystery, 1 hr 37 min
                                                                                                              United States, Germany, Canada • Jennifer Lynch

                                                                                                                40
                                                                                                                2008 — William J. Frick

                                                                                                                Sci-Fi, Horror, Biography, 1 hr 46 min
                                                                                                                United States • Matthew Wilder

                                                                                                                  2007
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                                                                                                                  2007 — Dave

                                                                                                                  Comedy, Crime, Romance, 1 hr 33 min
                                                                                                                  United States • John Dahl

                                                                                                                    2006
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                                                                                                                    2006 — Max Mariner

                                                                                                                    Comedy, Crime, Drama, 1 hr 42 min
                                                                                                                    United States • Randall Miller

                                                                                                                      43
                                                                                                                      2006 — 2011 — Oswald Danes

                                                                                                                      Sci-Fi, Action, Drama, 50 min
                                                                                                                      United Kingdom, Canada, United States • Andy Goddard...

                                                                                                                        44
                                                                                                                        2006 — Henry Hale

                                                                                                                        Comedy, 1 hr 29 min
                                                                                                                        United States • David Zucker

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                                                                                                                          2006 — Morgan Banner

                                                                                                                          Sci-Fi, Biography, Comedy, 1 hr 35 min
                                                                                                                          United Kingdom, Germany • Jonny Campbell

                                                                                                                            2005
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                                                                                                                            2005

                                                                                                                            Drama
                                                                                                                            United States • Andrew Wilder

                                                                                                                              47
                                                                                                                              2005 — Dr. Richard Massey

                                                                                                                              Fantasy, Drama, Mystery, 43 min
                                                                                                                              United States • Lili Fini Zanuck...

                                                                                                                                48
                                                                                                                                2005 — Krugsby

                                                                                                                                Comedy, Crime, Drama, 1 hr 45 min
                                                                                                                                Denmark, France, Germany • Thomas Vinterberg

                                                                                                                                  2004
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                                                                                                                                  2004 — Peter

                                                                                                                                  Horror, Thriller, Mystery, 1 hr 31 min
                                                                                                                                  United States, Japan • Takashi Shimizu

                                                                                                                                    50
                                                                                                                                    2004 — Cmdr. Gary Dolan

                                                                                                                                    Drama, Family, 1 hr 28 min
                                                                                                                                    United States • Duwayne Dunham

                                                                                                                                      2003
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                                                                                                                                      2003 — Rick O'Lette

                                                                                                                                      Comedy, Drama, 1 hr 40 min
                                                                                                                                      United States • Curtiss Clayton

                                                                                                                                        2002
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                                                                                                                                        2002 — The Ticket Clerk

                                                                                                                                        Comedy, Crime, Drama, 1 hr 33 min
                                                                                                                                        United States • Leonardo Ricagni

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                                                                                                                                          2002 — Jason

                                                                                                                                          Comedy, Drama, 1 hr 38 min
                                                                                                                                          United States, Germany • Burr Steers

                                                                                                                                            2001
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                                                                                                                                            2001 — Deputy Marshal Conor Gallagher

                                                                                                                                            Action, Drama, Thriller, 1 hr 39 min
                                                                                                                                            Canada, United Kingdom • Yves Simoneau

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                                                                                                                                              2001 — 2002 — Major Ben Darnell, segment "A View Through the Window"

                                                                                                                                              Sci-Fi, Horror, Fantasy, 22 min
                                                                                                                                              United States, Canada • Jefery Levy...

                                                                                                                                                2000
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                                                                                                                                                2000 — Co-Host

                                                                                                                                                Documentary
                                                                                                                                                United States

                                                                                                                                                  57
                                                                                                                                                  2000 — Parking Fascist

                                                                                                                                                  Comedy, Music, 1 hr 50 min
                                                                                                                                                  United States • Fred Parnes

                                                                                                                                                    58
                                                                                                                                                    2000 — Det. Pat Lakewood

                                                                                                                                                    Comedy, Crime, 1 hr 45 min
                                                                                                                                                    United States, France • Nora Ephron

                                                                                                                                                      59
                                                                                                                                                      2000 — Korso, voice

                                                                                                                                                      Animation, Sci-Fi, Action, 1 hr 34 min
                                                                                                                                                      United States, United Kingdom • Don Bluth...

                                                                                                                                                        60
                                                                                                                                                        2000 — The Virginian

                                                                                                                                                        Western, 1 hr 35 min
                                                                                                                                                        United States • Bill Pullman

                                                                                                                                                          1999
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                                                                                                                                                          1999 — Callum Crane

                                                                                                                                                          Crime, Drama, Thriller, 1 hr 48 min
                                                                                                                                                          United Kingdom, United States, Canada • Anthony Waller

                                                                                                                                                            62
                                                                                                                                                            1999 — Harry Howe / Ernie Halliday

                                                                                                                                                            Action, Comedy, Romance, 1 hr 35 min
                                                                                                                                                            United Kingdom, Finland, France • Ilkka Järvi-Laturi

                                                                                                                                                              63
                                                                                                                                                              1999 — ... — Kurt Moss

                                                                                                                                                              Crime, Drama, Mystery, 43 min
                                                                                                                                                              United States • David Platt...

                                                                                                                                                                64
                                                                                                                                                                1999 — Hank Greene

                                                                                                                                                                Drama, Mystery, Thriller, 1 hr 40 min
                                                                                                                                                                United States • Jonathan Kaplan

                                                                                                                                                                  65
                                                                                                                                                                  1999 — Jack Wells

                                                                                                                                                                  Action, Comedy, Horror, 1 hr 22 min
                                                                                                                                                                  United States, Canada • Steve Miner

                                                                                                                                                                    1997
                                                                                                                                                                    66
                                                                                                                                                                    1997 — Daryl Zero

                                                                                                                                                                    Comedy, Crime, Drama, 1 hr 56 min
                                                                                                                                                                    United States • Jake Kasdan

                                                                                                                                                                      67
                                                                                                                                                                      1997 — George Bailey

                                                                                                                                                                      Fantasy, 1 hour
                                                                                                                                                                      United States • Matthew Diamond

                                                                                                                                                                        68
                                                                                                                                                                        1997 — Mike Max

                                                                                                                                                                        Drama, Thriller, 2 hr 2 min
                                                                                                                                                                        France, Germany, United States • Wim Wenders

                                                                                                                                                                          69
                                                                                                                                                                          1997 — Fred Madison

                                                                                                                                                                          Thriller, Mystery, mystic, 2 hr 14 min
                                                                                                                                                                          United States, France • David Lynch

                                                                                                                                                                            1996
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                                                                                                                                                                            1996 — Steve Donohue

                                                                                                                                                                            Action, Drama, Thriller, 1 hr 29 min
                                                                                                                                                                            United States • Heywood Gould

                                                                                                                                                                              71
                                                                                                                                                                              1996 — President Thomas J. Whitmore

                                                                                                                                                                              Sci-Fi, Action, Adventure, 2 hr 25 min
                                                                                                                                                                              United States • Roland Emmerich

                                                                                                                                                                                72
                                                                                                                                                                                1996 — Whitman Crawford

                                                                                                                                                                                Comedy, 1 hr 36 min
                                                                                                                                                                                United States • Nick Castle

                                                                                                                                                                                  1995
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                                                                                                                                                                                  1995 — Dr. Harvey

                                                                                                                                                                                  Comedy, Family, Fantasy, 1 hr 40 min
                                                                                                                                                                                  United States • Brad Silberling

                                                                                                                                                                                    74
                                                                                                                                                                                    1995 — Jack

                                                                                                                                                                                    Comedy, Drama, Romance, 1 hr 43 min
                                                                                                                                                                                    United States • Jon Turteltaub

                                                                                                                                                                                      1994
                                                                                                                                                                                      75
                                                                                                                                                                                      1994 — Ed Masterson

                                                                                                                                                                                      Action, Adventure, Biography, 3 hr 11 min
                                                                                                                                                                                      United States, Canada • Lawrence Kasdan

                                                                                                                                                                                        76
                                                                                                                                                                                        1994 — Clay Gregory

                                                                                                                                                                                        Crime, Drama, Romance, 1 hr 50 min
                                                                                                                                                                                        United States, United Kingdom • John Dahl

                                                                                                                                                                                          1993
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                                                                                                                                                                                          1993 — Duke

                                                                                                                                                                                          Short, Thriller, 31 min
                                                                                                                                                                                          United Kingdom • Tim Pope

                                                                                                                                                                                            78
                                                                                                                                                                                            1993 — Construction Site Foreman, uncredited

                                                                                                                                                                                            Drama, Romance, 1 hr 54 min
                                                                                                                                                                                            United States • Mike Figgis...

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                                                                                                                                                                                              1993 — Andy

                                                                                                                                                                                              Crime, Mystery, Thriller, 1 hr 47 min
                                                                                                                                                                                              Canada, United States • Harold Becker

                                                                                                                                                                                                80
                                                                                                                                                                                                1993 — 1996 — Rich Thurber

                                                                                                                                                                                                Crime, Drama, Mystery, 22 min
                                                                                                                                                                                                United States • Steven Soderbergh...

                                                                                                                                                                                                  81
                                                                                                                                                                                                  1993 — Walter

                                                                                                                                                                                                  Comedy, Drama, Romance, 1 hr 45 min
                                                                                                                                                                                                  United States • Nora Ephron

                                                                                                                                                                                                    82
                                                                                                                                                                                                    1993 — Orin

                                                                                                                                                                                                    Drama, Mystery, Romance, 1 hr 54 min
                                                                                                                                                                                                    United States, France • Jon Amiel

                                                                                                                                                                                                      1992
                                                                                                                                                                                                      83
                                                                                                                                                                                                      1992 — Dr. Jeffrey Jamison

                                                                                                                                                                                                      Comedy, Drama, Music, 1 hr 39 min
                                                                                                                                                                                                      United States • Cameron Crowe

                                                                                                                                                                                                        84
                                                                                                                                                                                                        1992 — Nick Symonds

                                                                                                                                                                                                        Comedy, Drama, Romance, 1 hr 40 min
                                                                                                                                                                                                        United States • Martha Coolidge

                                                                                                                                                                                                          85
                                                                                                                                                                                                          1992 — Bob Hinson

                                                                                                                                                                                                          Comedy, Drama, Sport, 2 hr 8 min
                                                                                                                                                                                                          United States • Penny Marshall

                                                                                                                                                                                                            86
                                                                                                                                                                                                            1992 — Bryan Denton

                                                                                                                                                                                                            Musical, Drama, Family, 2 hr 1 min
                                                                                                                                                                                                            United States • Kenny Ortega

                                                                                                                                                                                                              1991
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                                                                                                                                                                                                              1991 — Newsreporter

                                                                                                                                                                                                              Short, Comedy, Horror, 25 min
                                                                                                                                                                                                              United States • Michael A. Goorjian

                                                                                                                                                                                                                88
                                                                                                                                                                                                                1991 — Peter Whiting

                                                                                                                                                                                                                Comedy, Romance, 1 hr 37 min
                                                                                                                                                                                                                United States • Donald Petrie

                                                                                                                                                                                                                  89
                                                                                                                                                                                                                  1991 — York Daley

                                                                                                                                                                                                                  Comedy, Romance, 1 hr 35 min
                                                                                                                                                                                                                  United States • Rocky Lang

                                                                                                                                                                                                                    90
                                                                                                                                                                                                                    1991 — Paul Kessler

                                                                                                                                                                                                                    Mystery, Thriller, 1 hr 52 min
                                                                                                                                                                                                                    United States • Mike Figgis

                                                                                                                                                                                                                      91
                                                                                                                                                                                                                      1991 — Biff Banner

                                                                                                                                                                                                                      Comedy, 1 hr 20 min
                                                                                                                                                                                                                      United States • Mark W. Travis

                                                                                                                                                                                                                        1990
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                                                                                                                                                                                                                        1990 — Bob

                                                                                                                                                                                                                        Drama, Thriller, 1 hr 33 min
                                                                                                                                                                                                                        United States • Michael Fields

                                                                                                                                                                                                                          93
                                                                                                                                                                                                                          1990 — Nicholas Meany

                                                                                                                                                                                                                          Comedy, 1 hr 27 min
                                                                                                                                                                                                                          United States • Carl Reiner

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                                                                                                                                                                                                                            1990 — Rex Martin

                                                                                                                                                                                                                            Sci-Fi, Horror, Mystery, 1 hr 21 min
                                                                                                                                                                                                                            United States • Adam Simon

                                                                                                                                                                                                                              1989
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                                                                                                                                                                                                                              1989 — Buck

                                                                                                                                                                                                                              Comedy, Crime, 1 hr 34 min
                                                                                                                                                                                                                              United States • Robert Dornhelm

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                                                                                                                                                                                                                                1989 — Lt. Henry Tibbetts

                                                                                                                                                                                                                                Drama, 1 hr 40 min
                                                                                                                                                                                                                                United States • Glenn Jordan

                                                                                                                                                                                                                                  1988
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                                                                                                                                                                                                                                  1988 — Julian Hedge

                                                                                                                                                                                                                                  Drama, Romance, 2 hr 1 min
                                                                                                                                                                                                                                  United States • Lawrence Kasdan

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                                                                                                                                                                                                                                    1988 — Crow Black

                                                                                                                                                                                                                                    Drama, 1 hr 39 min
                                                                                                                                                                                                                                    United States • Daniel Petrie

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                                                                                                                                                                                                                                      1988 — Dennis Alan

                                                                                                                                                                                                                                      Horror, mystic, 1 hr 38 min
                                                                                                                                                                                                                                      United States • Wes Craven

                                                                                                                                                                                                                                        1987
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                                                                                                                                                                                                                                        1987 — Lone Starr

                                                                                                                                                                                                                                        Sci-Fi, Adventure, Comedy, 1 hr 36 min
                                                                                                                                                                                                                                        United States • Mel Brooks

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                                                                                                                                                                                                                                          1987 — 2015 — Jack Callaghan

                                                                                                                                                                                                                                          Documentary, Biography, History, 43 min
                                                                                                                                                                                                                                          United States • John Griffin...

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                                                                                                                                                                                                                                            1987 — 1990 — Sheldon Moss

                                                                                                                                                                                                                                            Comedy, Music, 22 min
                                                                                                                                                                                                                                            United States • Ted Bessell...

                                                                                                                                                                                                                                              1986
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                                                                                                                                                                                                                                              1986 — Earl

                                                                                                                                                                                                                                              Comedy, Crime, 1 hr 34 min
                                                                                                                                                                                                                                              United States • Jim Abrahams...

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                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                1986 — ... — Edward Curtis

                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                Documentary, Biography, History, 1 hr 30 min
                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                United States • Susan Lacy...

                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                  1982
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                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                  1982 — ... — narrator

                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                  Documentary, Family, 1 hour
                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                  United States • David Heeley...

                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                    1981
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                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                    1981 — 1988 — Dr. Giordano

                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                    Crime, Drama, Mystery, 43 min
                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                    United States • Alexander Singer...

                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                      Director — 2

                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                      2001
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                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                      2001 — 2002

                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                      Sci-Fi, Horror, Fantasy, 22 min
                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                      United States, Canada • Jefery Levy...

                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                        2000
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                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                        2000

                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                        Western, 1 hr 35 min
                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                        United States • Bill Pullman

                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                          Producer — 1

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                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                          2000

                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                          Western, 1 hr 35 min
                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                          United States • Bill Pullman

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