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    Daniel Stern

    August 28, 1957 • 68 y.o.

    American actor and director, best known for roles in the films "Home Alone" and "Home Alone 2: Lost in New York".
    Full Name Daniel Jacob Stern
    Place of Birth Bethesda, Maryland, USA
    Citizenship United States
    Career 1979 — ...
    Genres Comedy, Drama, Family
    Height 1.93 m 6′ 4″
    Zodiac sign virgo
    Religion jewish
    Nicknames Dan, Danny
    Education
    Family
    brother/sister:
    David M. Stern
    kids:
    Henry Stern, Sophie Stern, Ella Marie Stern

    Facts

    Daniel Jacob Stern was born on August 28, 1957, in Bethesda, Maryland to Cynthia and Leonard Stern. His father was a social worker while his mother managed a day care center. Stern is Jewish. His brother is television writer David M. Stern. During his years at Bethesda-Chevy Chase High School, Stern starred in several theater productions, including playing Chuck Baxter in Promises, Promises and Tevye in Fiddler on the Roof. He applied for a job as a lighting engineer for a Shakespeare Festival in Washington, D.C., but was hired as a walk-on in their production of The Taming of the Shrew, starring Glenn Close. Stern dropped out of high school in his senior year and soon moved to New York. After taking acting lessons at HB Studio with Austin Pendleton and Herbert Berghof, Stern began his acting career in Off Broadway and Broadway productions, including True West with Gary Sinise and How I Got That Story at Second Stage Theatre with Bob Gunton. Stern acted in numerous productions at The Public Theater, Ensemble Studio Theater, Cherry Lane Theater, and Manhattan Theater Club.

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                                  Jerry Schiff

                                  Comedy
                                  United States • Daniel Stern

                                    2
                                    'Captain' Karl Moorehouse

                                    Comedy, Horror
                                    United States • Vincent Masciale

                                      3
                                      Freddy

                                      Comedy
                                      United States • Trent O'Donnell

                                        2019
                                        4
                                        2019 — Jimmy

                                        Sci-Fi, Comedy, Drama, 1 hr 34 min
                                        Canada • Jeremy LaLonde

                                          5
                                          2019 — 2027 — Eli Hobson
                                          10 Episodes, 2023–2024

                                          Sci-Fi, Drama, 1 hour
                                          United States • Sergio Mimica-Gezzan...

                                            6
                                            2019 — 2021 — Bill / Bill Easton
                                            10 Episodes, 2019–2021

                                            Comedy, Drama, 30 min
                                            United States • Andrew DeYoung...

                                              2018
                                              7
                                              2018 — Don

                                              Short, Comedy, 30 min
                                              United States • Seth Gordon

                                                8
                                                2018 — Mitch

                                                Action, Comedy, 1 hr 41 min
                                                United States • Kyle Newacheck

                                                  2017
                                                  9
                                                  2017 — Phil Berquist

                                                  Short, Sci-Fi, Comedy, 6 min
                                                  United States • The Director Brothers

                                                    2016
                                                    10
                                                    2016 — 2018 — Marty Dobbs
                                                    1 episode, 2017

                                                    Comedy, Drama, Romance, 50 min
                                                    United States • Dean Holland...

                                                      11
                                                      2016 — 2018 — Dreyfuss
                                                      1 episode, 2016

                                                      Action, Comedy, Crime, 30 min
                                                      United States • Ira Ungerleider...

                                                        2015
                                                        12
                                                        2015 — Gregor

                                                        Comedy
                                                        United States • Jason Winer

                                                          13
                                                          2015 — Marv

                                                          Short, Comedy, 1 min
                                                          United States

                                                            2014
                                                            14
                                                            2014 — 2015 — Glen Babbit
                                                            15 Episodes, 2014–2015

                                                            Drama, History, War, 43 min
                                                            United States • Thomas Schlamme...

                                                              2013
                                                              15
                                                              2013 — 2015 — Richard James
                                                              2 Episodes, 2013–2015

                                                              Comedy, 28 min
                                                              United States • Miguel Arteta...

                                                                2012
                                                                16
                                                                2012 — The Old Man

                                                                Comedy, Family, 1 hr 25 min
                                                                Canada, United States • Brian Levant

                                                                  17
                                                                  2012 — 2016 — Robert Tretorn
                                                                  2 Episodes, 2014

                                                                  Comedy, Drama, 29 min
                                                                  United States • Stephen Hopkins...

                                                                    2011
                                                                    18
                                                                    2011 — Uncle Pops

                                                                    Short, Comedy, Romance, 19 min
                                                                    United States • Eva Mendes

                                                                      19
                                                                      2011 — 2017 — Travis Rockne
                                                                      1 episode, 2013

                                                                      Comedy, 22 min
                                                                      United States • Kyle Newacheck...

                                                                        2010
                                                                        20
                                                                        2010 — Bob Wallace

                                                                        Comedy, Family, 1 hr 29 min
                                                                        Canada, United States • Harvey Frost

                                                                          21
                                                                          2010 — narrator, voice

                                                                          Short, Drama, Family, 7 min
                                                                          United States • Chris Messineo

                                                                            22
                                                                            2010 — Meyer Fisk

                                                                            Action, Crime, Drama, 2 hr 13 min
                                                                            United States, France • Paul Haggis

                                                                              2009
                                                                              23
                                                                              2009 — Howard

                                                                              Short, Comedy, 23 min
                                                                              United States • William Stevens

                                                                                24
                                                                                2009 — Earl Cavendar

                                                                                Drama, Sport, 1 hr 50 min
                                                                                United States • Drew Barrymore

                                                                                  2008
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                                                                                  2008 — Will Lawson

                                                                                  Comedy, Crime, Horror, 1 hr 40 min
                                                                                  United States • Tony Krantz

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                                                                                    2008 — Jack Reynolds

                                                                                    Comedy, Romance, 1 hr 58 min
                                                                                    Canada, Malta, United Kingdom • Joan Carr-Wiggin

                                                                                      2006
                                                                                      27
                                                                                      2006 — John Whitman

                                                                                      Comedy, Drama, Thriller, 1 hr 36 min
                                                                                      United States • Michael Caleo

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                                                                                        2006 — Harry Hard

                                                                                        Adventure, Comedy, 1 hr 21 min
                                                                                        United States • Eric Bernt

                                                                                          2004
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                                                                                          2004 — narrator

                                                                                          Documentary, 1 hr 32 min
                                                                                          Canada • Doug Barber...

                                                                                            30
                                                                                            2004

                                                                                            Short, Drama, 18 min
                                                                                            United States • Alexandra Kerry

                                                                                              2003
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                                                                                              2003 — Joe Binder
                                                                                              5 Episodes, 2003

                                                                                              Comedy, 22 min
                                                                                              United States • Rob Schiller...

                                                                                                2002
                                                                                                32
                                                                                                2002 — 2009 — Sheriff Fletcher
                                                                                                1 episode, 2009

                                                                                                Comedy, Crime, Drama, 43 min
                                                                                                Hong Kong, United States • Randy Zisk...

                                                                                                  2001
                                                                                                  33
                                                                                                  2001 — Danny
                                                                                                  9 Episodes, 2001

                                                                                                  Comedy, 22 min
                                                                                                  United States • Peter Lauer...

                                                                                                    2000
                                                                                                    34
                                                                                                    2000 — Guest at Costume Party, uncredited

                                                                                                    Comedy, Drama, 1 hr 47 min
                                                                                                    Germany, United States • Michael Kalesniko

                                                                                                      35
                                                                                                      2000 — Frank Jacobs

                                                                                                      Comedy, Crime, Drama, 1 hr 37 min
                                                                                                      United States, Canada • Jason Bloom

                                                                                                        1999
                                                                                                        36
                                                                                                        1999 — Sam


                                                                                                        United States • Brett Ratner

                                                                                                          37
                                                                                                          1999 — ... — voice

                                                                                                          Animation, Comedy, 22 min
                                                                                                          United States • James Purdum...

                                                                                                            38
                                                                                                            1999 — 2000 — Dilbert, voice
                                                                                                            30 Episodes, 1999–2000

                                                                                                            Animation, Comedy, 21 min
                                                                                                            United States • Seth Kearsley...

                                                                                                              1998
                                                                                                              39
                                                                                                              1998 — narrator

                                                                                                              Documentary
                                                                                                              United States • Laura Fuest

                                                                                                                40
                                                                                                                1998 — Adam Berkow

                                                                                                                Comedy, Crime, Thriller, 1 hr 40 min
                                                                                                                United States • Peter Berg

                                                                                                                  1997
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                                                                                                                  1997 — narrator

                                                                                                                  Documentary, 1 hour
                                                                                                                  United States

                                                                                                                    42
                                                                                                                    1997 — 2023 — George W. Piper

                                                                                                                    Fantasy, Adventure, Comedy, 2 hours
                                                                                                                    United States • Simon Wincer...

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                                                                                                                      1997 — Harvey Hochfelder
                                                                                                                      1 episode, 1997

                                                                                                                      Drama, 43 min
                                                                                                                      United States • Robert Altman...

                                                                                                                        1996
                                                                                                                        44
                                                                                                                        1996 — 2004 — Mr. Packenham, voice
                                                                                                                        1 episode, 1997

                                                                                                                        Animation, Comedy, Family, 22 min
                                                                                                                        United States • Tuck Tucker...

                                                                                                                          45
                                                                                                                          1996 — Mike O'Hara

                                                                                                                          Comedy, Sport, 1 hr 31 min
                                                                                                                          United States • Tom DeCerchio

                                                                                                                            1995
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                                                                                                                            1995 — Max Grabelski

                                                                                                                            Adventure, Comedy, Crime, 1 hr 30 min
                                                                                                                            United States • Greg Beeman

                                                                                                                              1994
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                                                                                                                              1994 — Phil Berquist

                                                                                                                              Comedy, Western, 1 hr 56 min
                                                                                                                              United States • Paul Weiland

                                                                                                                                1993
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                                                                                                                                1993 — Brickma

                                                                                                                                Comedy, Family, Fantasy, 1 hr 43 min
                                                                                                                                United States • Daniel Stern

                                                                                                                                  1992
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                                                                                                                                  1992 — narrator, voice

                                                                                                                                  Documentary, Biography, Sport, 1 hr 30 min
                                                                                                                                  United States

                                                                                                                                    50
                                                                                                                                    1992 — Marv

                                                                                                                                    Comedy, Family, 2 hours
                                                                                                                                    United States • Chris Columbus

                                                                                                                                      1991
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                                                                                                                                      1991 — Phil Berquist

                                                                                                                                      Adventure, Comedy, Western, 1 hr 54 min
                                                                                                                                      United States • Ron Underwood

                                                                                                                                        1990
                                                                                                                                        52
                                                                                                                                        1990 — Marv

                                                                                                                                        Comedy, Family, 1 hr 43 min
                                                                                                                                        United States • Chris Columbus

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                                                                                                                                          1990 — William Cline

                                                                                                                                          Biography, Drama, 1 hr 40 min
                                                                                                                                          United States • Larry Peerce

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                                                                                                                                            1990 — Will Stubbs

                                                                                                                                            Comedy, Crime, 1 hr 37 min
                                                                                                                                            United States • Herbert Ross

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                                                                                                                                              1990 — Marvin Libner

                                                                                                                                              Comedy, Drama, 1 hr 39 min
                                                                                                                                              United States • Joe Roth

                                                                                                                                                1989
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                                                                                                                                                1989 — ... — voice

                                                                                                                                                Animation, Comedy, 22 min
                                                                                                                                                United States • Mike B. Anderson...

                                                                                                                                                  57
                                                                                                                                                  1989 — Mat

                                                                                                                                                  Comedy, 1 hr 27 min
                                                                                                                                                  United States, Canada • Stephen Withrow

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                                                                                                                                                    1989 — Glen Stevenson

                                                                                                                                                    Fantasy, Adventure, Comedy, 1 hr 40 min
                                                                                                                                                    United States • Richard Greenberg

                                                                                                                                                      59
                                                                                                                                                      1989 — Buzz 'Sixpack' Parrish

                                                                                                                                                      Horror, Sci-Fi, Thriller, 1 hr 38 min
                                                                                                                                                      Italy, United States • George P. Cosmatos

                                                                                                                                                        1988
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                                                                                                                                                        1988 — Herbie Platt

                                                                                                                                                        Comedy, Drama, Fantasy, 1 hr 57 min
                                                                                                                                                        United States • Robert Redford

                                                                                                                                                          61
                                                                                                                                                          1988 — Hal Petersham

                                                                                                                                                          Mystery, Thriller, Mystic, 1 hr 36 min
                                                                                                                                                          United States • Annabel Jankel...

                                                                                                                                                            62
                                                                                                                                                            1988 — Dr. David Garfield

                                                                                                                                                            Action, Adventure, Comedy, 1 hr 30 min
                                                                                                                                                            United States • Steven Hilliard Stern

                                                                                                                                                              63
                                                                                                                                                              1988 — 1993 — Kevin Arnold - The Narrator / Kevin Arnold, narrator
                                                                                                                                                              114 Episodes, 1988–1993

                                                                                                                                                              Comedy, Drama, Family, 22 min
                                                                                                                                                              United States • Michael Dinner...

                                                                                                                                                                1987
                                                                                                                                                                64
                                                                                                                                                                1987 — Jimmy

                                                                                                                                                                Comedy, 1 hr 25 min
                                                                                                                                                                United States • Cheech Marin

                                                                                                                                                                  1986
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                                                                                                                                                                  1986 — Joel Keefer

                                                                                                                                                                  Comedy, 1 hr 23 min
                                                                                                                                                                  United States • Ziggy Steinberg

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                                                                                                                                                                    1986 — Dusty

                                                                                                                                                                    Comedy, Drama, 1 hr 47 min
                                                                                                                                                                    United States • Woody Allen

                                                                                                                                                                      1985
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                                                                                                                                                                      1985 — Joey Nathan
                                                                                                                                                                      10 Episodes, 1985

                                                                                                                                                                      Drama, 43 min
                                                                                                                                                                      United States • David Anspaugh...

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                                                                                                                                                                        Comedy Factory, 1985 — 1986 — Leon
                                                                                                                                                                        1 episode, 1986

                                                                                                                                                                        Comedy, 30 min
                                                                                                                                                                        Canada • Peter Moss...

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                                                                                                                                                                          1985 — Michael

                                                                                                                                                                          Comedy, Romance, 1 hr 37 min
                                                                                                                                                                          United States • Barnet Kellman

                                                                                                                                                                            1984
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                                                                                                                                                                            1984 — Skip Imperali

                                                                                                                                                                            Comedy, Romance, 1 hr 42 min
                                                                                                                                                                            United States • Danny DeVito

                                                                                                                                                                              71
                                                                                                                                                                              1984 — Ben Frankenstein

                                                                                                                                                                              Short, Horror, Sci-Fi, 30 min
                                                                                                                                                                              United States • Tim Burton

                                                                                                                                                                                72
                                                                                                                                                                                1984 — A.J. 'The Reverend' Shepherd

                                                                                                                                                                                Sci-Fi, Horror, 1 hr 39 min
                                                                                                                                                                                United States • Douglas Cheek

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                                                                                                                                                                                  1984 — Micah

                                                                                                                                                                                  Fantasy, Action, Adventure, 1 hr 35 min
                                                                                                                                                                                  United States • Lee Philips

                                                                                                                                                                                    1983
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                                                                                                                                                                                    1983 — Artie Sternlicht

                                                                                                                                                                                    Drama, Mystery, Thriller, 2 hr 10 min
                                                                                                                                                                                    United States, United Kingdom • Sidney Lumet

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                                                                                                                                                                                      1983 — Neil Allen

                                                                                                                                                                                      Comedy, Music, 1 hr 32 min
                                                                                                                                                                                      United States • Allan Arkush

                                                                                                                                                                                        1982
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                                                                                                                                                                                        1982 — Lymangood

                                                                                                                                                                                        Thriller, Action, Crime, 1 hr 49 min
                                                                                                                                                                                        United States • John Badham

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                                                                                                                                                                                          1982 — Jim

                                                                                                                                                                                          Biography, Drama, 1 hr 47 min
                                                                                                                                                                                          United States • Jack Hofsiss

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                                                                                                                                                                                            1982 — Laurence 'Shrevie' Schreiber

                                                                                                                                                                                            Comedy, Drama, 1 hr 50 min
                                                                                                                                                                                            United States • Barry Levinson

                                                                                                                                                                                              1981
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                                                                                                                                                                                              1981 — Hitchhiker

                                                                                                                                                                                              Action, Comedy, 1 hr 47 min
                                                                                                                                                                                              United States, United Kingdom • John Schlesinger

                                                                                                                                                                                                1980
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                                                                                                                                                                                                1980 — Hare Krishna

                                                                                                                                                                                                Comedy, Drama, Music, 1 hr 38 min
                                                                                                                                                                                                United States • Robert M. Young

                                                                                                                                                                                                  81
                                                                                                                                                                                                  1980 — Actor

                                                                                                                                                                                                  Comedy, Drama, 1 hr 28 min
                                                                                                                                                                                                  United States • Woody Allen

                                                                                                                                                                                                    82
                                                                                                                                                                                                    1980 — Crazy Kid: Draft Inductee

                                                                                                                                                                                                    Drama, 1 hr 53 min (in credits: Dan Stern)
                                                                                                                                                                                                    United States • Rob Cohen

                                                                                                                                                                                                      83
                                                                                                                                                                                                      1980 — Cooperman

                                                                                                                                                                                                      Comedy, Drama, 1 hr 31 min
                                                                                                                                                                                                      United States • Claudia Weill

                                                                                                                                                                                                        1979
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                                                                                                                                                                                                        1979 — Student 2

                                                                                                                                                                                                        Comedy, Romance, 1 hr 45 min
                                                                                                                                                                                                        United States • Alan J. Pakula

                                                                                                                                                                                                          85
                                                                                                                                                                                                          1979 — Cyril

                                                                                                                                                                                                          Comedy, Sport, Drama, 1 hr 41 min
                                                                                                                                                                                                          United States • Peter Yates

                                                                                                                                                                                                            Director — 6

                                                                                                                                                                                                            1

                                                                                                                                                                                                            Comedy
                                                                                                                                                                                                            United States • Daniel Stern

                                                                                                                                                                                                              2014
                                                                                                                                                                                                              2
                                                                                                                                                                                                              2014 — 2015
                                                                                                                                                                                                              2 Episodes, 2014–2015

                                                                                                                                                                                                              Drama, History, War, 43 min
                                                                                                                                                                                                              United States • Thomas Schlamme...

                                                                                                                                                                                                                2011
                                                                                                                                                                                                                3
                                                                                                                                                                                                                2011
                                                                                                                                                                                                                1 episode, 2011

                                                                                                                                                                                                                Comedy, 30 min
                                                                                                                                                                                                                United States • Bryan Gordon...

                                                                                                                                                                                                                  2004
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                                                                                                                                                                                                                  2004 — 2005
                                                                                                                                                                                                                  3 Episodes, 2004–2005

                                                                                                                                                                                                                  Comedy, 22 min
                                                                                                                                                                                                                  United States • Julie Thacker-Scully...

                                                                                                                                                                                                                    1993
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                                                                                                                                                                                                                    1993

                                                                                                                                                                                                                    Comedy, Family, Fantasy, 1 hr 43 min
                                                                                                                                                                                                                    United States • Daniel Stern

                                                                                                                                                                                                                      1988
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                                                                                                                                                                                                                      1988 — 1993
                                                                                                                                                                                                                      10 Episodes, 1989–1991

                                                                                                                                                                                                                      Comedy, Drama, Family, 22 min
                                                                                                                                                                                                                      United States • Michael Dinner...

                                                                                                                                                                                                                        Writer — 3

                                                                                                                                                                                                                        1

                                                                                                                                                                                                                        Comedy
                                                                                                                                                                                                                        United States • Daniel Stern

                                                                                                                                                                                                                          2001
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                                                                                                                                                                                                                          2001 — (creator)
                                                                                                                                                                                                                          1 episode, 2001

                                                                                                                                                                                                                          Comedy, 22 min
                                                                                                                                                                                                                          United States • Peter Lauer...

                                                                                                                                                                                                                            1984
                                                                                                                                                                                                                            3
                                                                                                                                                                                                                            1984 — uncredited

                                                                                                                                                                                                                            Sci-Fi, Horror, 1 hr 39 min
                                                                                                                                                                                                                            United States • Douglas Cheek

                                                                                                                                                                                                                              Producer — 4

                                                                                                                                                                                                                              1

                                                                                                                                                                                                                              Comedy
                                                                                                                                                                                                                              United States • Daniel Stern

                                                                                                                                                                                                                                2019
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                                                                                                                                                                                                                                2019 — executive producer

                                                                                                                                                                                                                                Sci-Fi, Comedy, Drama, 1 hr 34 min
                                                                                                                                                                                                                                Canada • Jeremy LaLonde

                                                                                                                                                                                                                                  2001
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                                                                                                                                                                                                                                  2001 — executive producer
                                                                                                                                                                                                                                  1 episode, 2001

                                                                                                                                                                                                                                  Comedy, 22 min
                                                                                                                                                                                                                                  United States • Peter Lauer...

                                                                                                                                                                                                                                    1995
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                                                                                                                                                                                                                                    1995 — executive producer

                                                                                                                                                                                                                                    Adventure, Comedy, Crime, 1 hr 30 min
                                                                                                                                                                                                                                    United States • Greg Beeman

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