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    Dead Wrong 2024 POSTER

    Dead Wrong

    2024

    English

    3.8

    7

    Crime

    Drama

    Rick Bieber Rick Bieber Director Rob Schneider Rob Schneider as Ethan Boggs Joshua Bitton Joshua Bitton as Rollie Barnes Joel Polis Joel Polis as Sam McNorton Mercy Malick Mercy Malick as Stephanie Ellman
    A narcissist concocts a get-rich-quick scheme that ignites a violent chain reaction and overwhelms the lives of those around him.
    Chasing a Dream 2009 POSTER

    Chasing a Dream

    2009

    English

    6.4

    1

    79%

    80%

    Action

    american football player

    Drama

    Family

    father son relationship

    grief

    high school

    Sport

    sports

    track and field

    David Burton Morris David Burton Morris Director Shashawnee Hall Shashawnee Hall as Andrew Noble Jarrod Bailey Jarrod Bailey as Brandon Van Horn Joel Polis Joel Polis as Dr. Aldicott Christa B. Allen Christa B. Allen as Nikol Schrunk
    When high school football player Cam Stiles loses his best friend, he decides to drop football and focus on attaining his friend's goal of running a mile in under four minutes. Cam's decision tears apart his relationship with former teammates and his father—who happens to be his demanding football coach.
    McBride: It's Murder, Madam 2005 POSTER

    McBride: It's Murder, Madam

    2005

    English

    6.7

    3

    Mystery

    Kevin Connor Kevin Connor Director Lindsay Hollister Lindsay Hollister as Becky Sullivan Joel Polis Joel Polis as Harold Paxton Sarah Buxton Sarah Buxton as Heather Bronson Monnae Michaell Monnae Michaell as Judge Daly
    Mystery drama starring John Larroquette and Marta Dubois. A cop-turned-lawyer helps an aspiring actress accused of killing a woman running a dating service.
    Prison of Secrets 1997 POSTER

    Prison of Secrets

    1997

    English

    6.0

    2

    62%

    62%

    Crime

    Drama

    women's prison

    Fred Gerber Fred Gerber Director Joel Polis Joel Polis as Brad Tasia Valenza Tasia Valenza as Maria Stephanie Nash Stephanie Nash as Mother #1 Dan Lauria Dan Lauria as Sergeant Ed Crang
    Lynn Schaffer is willfully irresponsible once too often, gets fired and refuses a plea-bargain with her employer. She's now convicted and because of this uncooperative attitude gets the maximum sentence, 10 years in a women's jail wing. Model husband Larry, who wasn't informed of her dumb schemes is left running her appeal, the household and spoiled daughter who now feels abandoned. Since most inmates are junkies or prostitutes, sergeant Ed Crang and fellow corrupt jailers can run a 'favors in kind exchange'. For rebels, it gets worse. Larry however has his own radio show, so it all hangs on gathering proof.
    My Blue Heaven 1990 POSTER

    My Blue Heaven

    1990

    English

    6.3

    22

    71%

    59%

    Action

    california

    Comedy

    Crime

    fbi

    gangster

    witness protection

    Herbert Ross Herbert Ross Director Melanie Mayron Melanie Mayron as Crystal Rybak Joan Cusack Joan Cusack as Hannah Stubbs Joel Polis Joel Polis as U.S. Attorney Daniel Stern Daniel Stern as Will Stubbs
    FBI agent Barney Coopersmith is assigned to protect former Mafia figure turned informant Vincent Antonelli. In the witness protection program one is supposed to keep a low profile, but that is something that Antonelli has trouble doing. Coopersmith certainly has his hands full keeping Antonelli away from the Mafia hitmen who want to stop him testifying, not to mention the nightclubs...
    Tumbleweeds 1999 POSTER

    Tumbleweeds

    1999

    English

    6.7

    6

    82%

    65%

    Comedy

    Drama

    mother daughter relationship

    san diego, california

    single mother

    Gavin O'Connor Gavin O'Connor Director Jay O. Sanders Jay O. Sanders as Dan Miller Lisa Jane Persky Lisa Jane Persky as Diner Waitress Janet McTeer Janet McTeer as Mary Jo Walker Joel Polis Joel Polis as Vice Principal
    Whenever trouble strikes in one of her relationships, single mother Mary Jo Walker and her daughter, Ava, pack up and move to another city, a routine Ava is tiring of. This time, they are helped on their move to San Diego by trucker Jack Ranson. While Ava settles in, getting a leading part in the school play, Jack starts dating Mary Jo but soon reveals himself to be controlling and aggressive. Mary Jo prepares to flee again, angering Ava.
    Alien Hunter 2003 POSTER

    Alien Hunter

    2003

    English

    5.2

    20

    17%

    17%

    Action

    Adventure

    agriculture

    airplane

    Sci-Fi

    secret lab

    submarine

    Thriller

    u-boat

    womanizer

    Ron Krauss Ron Krauss Director Joel Polis Joel Polis as Copeland John Lynch John Lynch as Dr. Michael Straub Ross W. Clarkson Ross W. Clarkson as Falkland Man #1 James Spader James Spader as Julian Rome
    Government agents find evidence of extraterrestrial life at the South Pole.
    It's My Party 1996 POSTER

    It's My Party

    1996

    English

    7.1

    10

    53%

    79%

    Action

    aids

    assisted suicide

    death

    Drama

    hiv

    lgbt

    Romance

    terminal illness

    Randal Kleiser Randal Kleiser Director Lee Grant Lee Grant as Amalia Stark Margaret Cho Margaret Cho as Charlene Lee Sally Kellerman Sally Kellerman as Sara Hart Joel Polis Joel Polis as Tim Bergen
    Nick, a gay, HIV-positive architect, begins to display severe symptoms of AIDS and makes preparations to kill himself before he is unable to function normally. He arranges a party to reconnect and say goodbye to his closest friends and his confused parents. But when his ex-partner, Brandon, a television director who left Nick when he was diagnosed with HIV, shows up, what was supposed to be a celebratory event becomes much more difficult for everyone.
    True Believer 1989 POSTER

    True Believer

    1989

    English

    6.7

    16

    96%

    63%

    Action

    Crime

    Drama

    Mystery

    Joseph Ruben Joseph Ruben Director Joel Polis Joel Polis as Dean Rabin James Woods James Woods as Eddie Dodd Luis Guzmán Luis Guzmán as Ortega Robert Downey Jr. Robert Downey Jr. as Roger Baron
    Eddie Dodd is a burnt out former civil rights lawyer who now specializes in defending drug dealers. Roger Baron, newly graduated from law school, has followed Eddie's great cases and now wants to learn at his feet. With Roger's idealistic prodding, Eddie reluctantly takes on a case of a young Korean man who, according to his mother, has been in jail for eight years for a murder he didn't commit.
    The Rookie 1990 POSTER

    The Rookie

    1990

    English

    5.9

    39

    31%

    36%

    Action

    Comedy

    Crime

    Drama

    rookie cop

    Thriller

    Clint Eastwood Clint Eastwood Director Tom Skerritt Tom Skerritt as Eugene Ackerman Joel Polis Joel Polis as Lance Clint Eastwood Clint Eastwood as Nick Pulovski Raul Julia Raul Julia as Strom
    Veteran cop Nick Pulovski is used to playing musical partners; many of the partners he's had in the past have died on the job, and often as a result of Nick's risky tactics. But the rookie who's been assigned to help Nick bust a carjacking ring is almost as hotheaded as he is … and when Nick gets kidnapped, his newbie partner is his only hope.
    The Thing 1982 POSTER

    The Thing

    1982

    English

    8.2

    346

    85%

    92%

    Action

    based on novel or book

    helicopter

    Horror

    isolation

    mutation

    Mystery

    Sci-Fi

    spacecraft

    space marine

    John Carpenter John Carpenter Director Keith David Keith David as Childs Joel Polis Joel Polis as Fuchs Peter Maloney Peter Maloney as George Bennings Kurt Russell Kurt Russell as R.J. MacReady
    A twelve-man team at a remote Antarctic research station discovers an alien buried in the snow for over 100,000 years. Soon unfrozen, the form-changing creature wreaks havoc, creates terror...And becomes one of them.
    Best Defense 1984 POSTER

    Best Defense

    1984

    English

    3.9

    8

    13%

    13%

    armor

    army

    Comedy

    engineer

    error

    kgb

    middle east

    War

    Willard Huyck Willard Huyck Director Joel Polis Joel Polis as First Agent Gene Dynarski Gene Dynarski as Gil Eddie Murphy Eddie Murphy as Lieutenant T.M. Landry Dudley Moore Dudley Moore as Wylie Cooper
    An engineer fails to get the bugs out of a tank before an Army officer has to use it in Kuwait.
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