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Actor John Hammil

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The Game 1997 ( 7.566)

In honor of his birthday, San Francisco banker Nicholas Van Orton, a financial genius and a cold-hearted loner, receives an unusual present from his younger brother, Conrad: a gift certificate to play a unique kind of game. In nary a nanosecond, Nicholas finds himself consumed by a dangerous set of ever-changing rules, unable to distinguish where the charade ends and reality begins.

Ghostbusters II 1989 ( 6.592)

The discovery of a massive river of ectoplasm and a resurgence of spectral activity allows the staff of Ghostbusters to revive the business.

Kindergarten Cop 1990 ( 6.116)

Hard-edged cop John Kimble gets more than he bargained for when he goes undercover as a kindergarten teacher to get the goods on a brutal drug lord while at the same time protecting the man's young son. Pitted against a class of boisterous moppets whose antics try his patience and test his mettle, Kimble may have met his match … in more ways than one.

Actor John Hammond

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ReMastered: Devil at the Crossroads 2019 ( 6.866)

Robert Johnson was one of the most influential blues guitarists ever. Even before his early death, fans wondered if he'd made a pact with the Devil.

Sweet Blues: A Film About Mike Bloomfield 2013

You know, I like sweet blues... I want to be singing. I want to be sweet," said music legend Mike Bloomfield of his searing, lyrical guitar playing. His awesome instrumental prowess is on full display in this raucous documentary celebrating the legacy of a hard-living, finger-fretting renegade. Described by fellow icon Al Kooper as "not just another white boy [but] someone who truly knew what the blues were about," Bloomfield drew on African American tradition while burnishing his licks with a radical compositional approach reflecting the social and cultural upheaval of the 1960s.

Bob Dylan: Odds and Ends 2021 ( 7)

Bob Dylan "Odds and Ends" is composed of archival interviews, promotional videos and documentary shorts. It tells the story of some of the most important moments in the legendary artist's career.

Actor John C. Hammell

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Chinatown 1974 ( 7.918)

Private eye Jake Gittes lives off of the murky moral climate of sunbaked, pre-World War II Southern California. Hired by a beautiful socialite to investigate her husband's extra-marital affair, Gittes is swept into a maelstrom of double dealings and deadly deceits, uncovering a web of personal and political scandals that come crashing together.

The Man Who Knew Too Much 1956 ( 7.457)

A couple vacationing in Morocco with their young son accidentally stumble upon an assassination plot. When the child is kidnapped to ensure their silence, they have to take matters into their own hands to save him.

Shane 1953 ( 7.4)

A weary gunfighter attempts to settle down with a homestead family, but a smouldering settler and rancher conflict forces him to act.

Actor John Hammond

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John Hammond: New Morning - The Paris Concert 2006 ( 6)

Filmed in one of Europe's most famous clubs, this DVD presents John Hammond in concert, performing his unique blend of country and Chicago style blues.

John Lee Hooker: Come and See About Me 2004 ( 5.7)

Come And See About Me illustrates the career of John Lee Hooker through complete archival performances of his most popular songs, many featuring special guests.

John Lee Hooker - That's My Story 2001 ( 4.5)

A teenage runaway who never went to school, John Lee Hooker had trouble spelling his name, even into his eighties. But, despite these humble beginnings, John Lee Hooker is today considered one of the most influential musicians of the 20th century.

Actor John Hammond

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Cross Creek 1983 ( 6.58)

In the 1930s, Marjorie Kinnan Rawlings moves to Florida's backwaters to write in peace. She feels bothered by affectionate men, editors and confused neighbors, but soon she connects and writes The Yearling, a classic of American literature.

The Prodigal 1983 ( 8)

They were a family torn apart by redemption...kept apart by pride...but brought together by a miracle.

Laughing Dead 1998 ( 4)

A young junkie emerges half dead out of a toxic river not knowing where he is or how he got there. His name is Hunter, and he can't possibly imagine the nightmarish reality he is about to face...and why. The landscape is a diseased post-apocalyptic Los Angeles populated by cannibalistic mutants, heavily armed survivalists and a terror-stricken citizenry that dares not wander the streets at night. This literal "hell on Earth" is controlled by Vincent, a genocidal madman who is even worse than he seems...a monstrous, ages-old vampire that has transformed the city into a human blood-farm and slaughterhouse. As Hunter battles to stay alive amidst the homicidal carnage and bloody spectacle of daily life, nothing could prepare him for his encounter with Vincent, the terrifying truth of his own existence, and a vampiric journey of lust, power and addiction that can only lead to utter horror and annihilation!

Actor John Hammond

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The Long Night of Lady Day 1984 ( 9)

This acclaimed documentary depicts the sad life of the greatest of all jazz singers, Billie Holiday, a life engraved with personal tragedy and ultimately shortened by drug abuse and alcoholism. Her story and career are portrayed through rare archival film and television appearances, memorable renditions of her greatest songs, and interviews with friends and colleagues.

Actor John Hammond

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Clockwork Mice 1995 ( 4.8)

When new teacher Steve Drake joins the faculty at a school for special-needs students, his unorthodox instruction methods raise eyebrows. But attitudes begin to change when he makes a connection with a particularly unruly student.

Actor John Hammond

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Counsellor at Law 1933 ( 6.6)

A successful lawyer struggles to deal with his wife's unfaithfulness and his own hidden past.

Actor John Hamm

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Thong Girl 2: The Return of the Thong 2004 ( 1)

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Little Big Man 1970 ( 7.473)

Jack Crabb, looking back from extreme old age, tells of his life being raised by Indians and fighting with General Custer.

Loose Ends 1975

Two working class friends desire to escape from their depressing lives.

Actor John Hammond

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Midffîld: The Movie 1992

Why is Arthur Picton standing naked outside his house and why is he facing Christmas alone?

C’Mon Midffild - The Mwli 1998

Why is Arthur Picton standing naked outside his house? Why is he facing Christmas alone? Classic Christmas comedy with Arthur Picton and his football team.

Actor Sir John Hammerton

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Forgotten Men: The War as It Was 1934

Filmmaker Norman Lee’s searing 1934 documentary is a true testament to what soldiers endure during their time with the armed forces. Understanding that the public’s knowledge of wartime experience was limited to newsreels and photographs, Lee complements such footage with first-hand accounts and footage to help audiences better understand and sympathize with the brutal realities of war. From leaving families and loved ones to fighting on the battlefield and risking lives, nearly each personal facet is explored and discussed in Lee’s powerful testament. This film was probably either inspired by, or the inspiration for, Samuel Cummins' production of the same title (q.v.)