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    Mean Dreams 2016 POSTER

    Mean Dreams

    2016

    English

    6.3

    34

    80%

    57%

    Action

    child abuse

    Drama

    gas station

    parent child relationship

    runaway

    sheriff

    small town

    Thriller

    Nathan Morlando Nathan Morlando Director Richard Waugh Richard Waugh as Bus Driver Sophie Nélisse Sophie Nélisse as Casey Caraway Colm Feore Colm Feore as The Chief Bill Paxton Bill Paxton as Wayne Caraway
    When two youngsters meet and fall for each other, they must go on the run from the girl's corrupt father, who is also the sheriff of the town.
    A Simple Plan 1998 POSTER

    A Simple Plan

    1998

    English

    7.5

    35

    91%

    81%

    Action

    airplane

    based on novel or book

    Crime

    Drama

    friendship

    minnesota

    money delivery

    sibling relationship

    Thriller

    Sam Raimi Sam Raimi Director Gary Cole Gary Cole as Baxter Bill Paxton Bill Paxton as Hank Billy Bob Thornton Billy Bob Thornton as Jacob Bridget Fonda Bridget Fonda as Sarah
    Captivated by the lure of sudden wealth, the quiet rural lives of two brothers erupt into conflicts of greed, paranoia and distrust when over $4 million in cash is discovered at the remote site of a downed small airplane. Their simple plan to retain the money while avoiding detection opens a Pandora's box when the fear of getting caught triggers panicked behavior and leads to virulent consequences.
    Pixies 2015 POSTER

    Pixies

    2015

    English

    4.4

    4

    63%

    63%

    Action

    Animation

    Comedy

    Sean Patrick O'Reilly Sean Patrick O'Reilly Director Bill Paxton Bill Paxton as Eddie Beck Alison Wandzura Alison Wandzura as Gail Christopher Plummer Christopher Plummer as Pixie King Kiefer O'Reilly Kiefer O'Reilly as Worker Pixie
    Joe Beck has lost the love of his life thanks to a Pixie's Curse and he now needs to figure out how to get his girl back, learn more about the mysterious Pixies and undo a bad deed he did long ago.
    Club Dread 2004 POSTER

    Club Dread

    2004

    English

    5.7

    21

    30%

    44%

    Action

    beautiful woman

    Comedy

    Horror

    island

    machete

    murder hunt

    Mystery

    serial killer

    slasher spoof

    Thriller

    Jay Chandrasekhar Jay Chandrasekhar Director Bill Paxton Bill Paxton as Coconut Pete Samm Levine Samm Levine as Dirk M.C. Gainey M.C. Gainey as Hank Kevin Heffernan Kevin Heffernan as Lars
    When a serial killer interrupts the fun at the swanky Coconut Pete's Coconut Beach Resort -- a hedonistic island paradise for swingers --- it's up to the club's staff to stop the violence ... or at least hide it!
    One False Move 1991 POSTER

    One False Move

    1991

    English

    7.1

    21

    93%

    76%

    Action

    arkansas

    cocaine

    Crime

    Drama

    psychopath

    shootout

    small town

    texas

    Thriller

    Carl Franklin Carl Franklin Director Bill Paxton Bill Paxton as Dale 'Hurricane' Dixon Jim Metzler Jim Metzler as Dud Cole Michael Beach Michael Beach as Pluto Billy Bob Thornton Billy Bob Thornton as Ray Malcolm
    Following a series of drug deals and murders, three criminals -- Fantasia, Ray Malcolm and Pluto -- travel from Los Angeles to Houston, finally arriving in a small Arkansas town to go into hiding. Two detectives from the LAPD, who are already on the case, contact the town's sheriff, Dale Dixon, to alert him of the fugitives' presence in the area. Underestimating Dixon, the criminals have no idea what they are about to face.
    Frank & Jesse 1994 POSTER

    Frank & Jesse

    1994

    English

    5.8

    4

    Action

    Biography

    Drama

    jesse james

    outlaw

    Western

    Robert Boris Robert Boris Director Dana Wheeler-Nicholson Dana Wheeler-Nicholson as Annie Alexis Arquette Alexis Arquette as Charlie Ford Bill Paxton Bill Paxton as Frank James Rob Lowe Rob Lowe as Jesse James
    At the end of the Civil War, Frank and Jesse James and other former guerillas who rode with Quantrill and Bill Anderson take the oath of allegiance to the Union. Feeling oppressed by Chicago railroad investors, the James and Younger brothers, Bob and Charlie Ford, Clell Miller and Arch Clements take to robbing banks, trains and coaches, with Pinkerton sworn to bringing them to justice.
    Tornado Alley 2011 POSTER

    Tornado Alley

    2011

    English

    6.5

    56%

    56%

    Action

    Documentary

    storm chaser

    Sean C. Casey Sean C. Casey Director Noah Staggs Noah Staggs as Mark, Father Mandell Frazier Mandell Frazier as Robert Reed reenactment Sean C. Casey Sean C. Casey as Self Bill Paxton Bill Paxton as Self - Narrator
    Tornado Alley documents two unprecedented missions seeking to encounter one of Earth’s most awe-inspiring events—the birth of a tornado. Filmmaker Sean Casey’s personal quest to capture the birth of a tornado with a 70mm camera takes viewers on a breathtaking journey into the heart of the storm. A team of equally driven scientists, the VORTEX2 researchers, experience the relentless strength of nature’s elemental forces as they literally surround tornadoes and the supercell storms that form them, gathering the most comprehensive severe weather data ever collected.
    Ghosts of the Abyss 2003 POSTER

    Ghosts of the Abyss

    2003

    English

    6.8

    2

    80%

    67%

    diving

    Documentary

    expedition

    Family

    oceanic expedition

    shipwreck

    titanic

    underwater

    James Cameron James Cameron Director John Donovan John Donovan as Captain Edward Smith James Cameron James Cameron as Self Bill Paxton Bill Paxton as Self Lewis Abernathy Lewis Abernathy as Self
    With a team of the world's foremost historic and marine experts as well as friend Bill Paxton, James Cameron embarks on an unscripted adventure back to the wreck of the Titanic where nearly 1,500 souls lost their lives almost a century ago.
    Shanghai Calling 2012 POSTER

    Shanghai Calling

    2012

    English

    6.2

    2

    53%

    55%

    Comedy

    Drama

    Romance

    Daniel Hsia Daniel Hsia Director Bill Paxton Bill Paxton as Donald Zhu Zhu Zhu Zhu as Fang Fang Alan Ruck Alan Ruck as Marcus Groff Daniel Henney Daniel Henney as Sam
    When ambitious New York attorney Sam is sent to Shanghai on assignment, he immediately stumbles into a legal mess that could end his career. With the help of a beautiful relocation specialist, a well-connected old-timer, a clever journalist, and a street-smart legal assistant, Sam might just save his job, find romance, and learn to appreciate the beauty and wonders of Shanghai.
    Navy Seals 1990 POSTER

    Navy Seals

    1990

    English

    5.6

    23

    15%

    42%

    Action

    Adventure

    aggressive

    navy

    Thriller

    us military

    u.s. navy

    u.s. navy seal

    Lewis Teague Lewis Teague Director Richard Venture Richard Venture as Admiral Colker Bill Paxton Bill Paxton as Dane Rick Rossovich Rick Rossovich as Leary Titus Welliver Titus Welliver as Redneck in Bar
    During a rescue mission, a team of Navy Seals discovers that a terrorist group has access to deadly, US-built Stinger missiles and must set out to locate and destroy them before they can be used.
    Twisters: The Real Story 2024 POSTER

    Twisters: The Real Story

    2024

    English

    5.4

    4

    Action

    disaster

    Documentary

    storm chaser

    tornado

    Robin Bextor Robin Bextor Director Rich Cline Rich Cline as Self Bill Paxton Bill Paxton as Self - Actor / Twister Helen Hunt Helen Hunt as Self - Actor / Twister Jan de Bont Jan de Bont as Self - Director, Twister
    In 1996, Universal Pictures released 'Twister', a film about tornado researchers. This documentary revisits the topic, exploring the motivations of those risking their lives to study dangerous weather. With never-before-seen footage and interviews, it delves into the lives of Storm Chasers.
    Mortuary 1982 POSTER

    Mortuary

    1982

    English

    5.1

    14

    29%

    29%

    Action

    corpse

    Horror

    killer

    mortuary

    murder

    séance

    sleepwalking

    Howard Avedis Howard Avedis Director Alvy Moore Alvy Moore as Bob Stevens Lynda Day George Lynda Day George as Eve Parson Christopher George Christopher George as Hank Andrews Bill Paxton Bill Paxton as Paul Andrews
    A young woman investigates the seemingly accidental death of her father, revealing many unsettling secrets and putting her in mortal danger.
    Frailty 2001 POSTER

    Frailty

    2001

    English

    7.2

    56

    76%

    79%

    Action

    angel

    Crime

    Drama

    dream

    dreams

    religious fanaticism

    rose garden

    sheriff

    Thriller

    Bill Paxton Bill Paxton Director Cynthia Ettinger Cynthia Ettinger as Cynthia Harbridge Bill Paxton Bill Paxton as Dad Meiks Matthew McConaughey Matthew McConaughey as Fenton Meiks Rebecca Tilney Rebecca Tilney as Teacher
    A mysterious man arrives at the offices of an FBI agent and recounts his childhood: how his religious fanatic father received visions telling him to kill people who were in fact "demons."
    Weird Science 1985 POSTER

    Weird Science

    1985

    English

    6.6

    88

    60%

    69%

    Action

    based on comic

    biker

    chicago, illinois

    Comedy

    Fantasy

    mischievous

    morphing

    nerd

    Romance

    Sci-Fi

    John Hughes John Hughes Director Bill Paxton Bill Paxton as Chet Donnelly Suzanne Snyder Suzanne Snyder as Deb Ivor Barry Ivor Barry as Henry Donnelly Robert Downey Jr. Robert Downey Jr. as Ian
    Two unpopular teenagers, Gary and Wyatt, fail at all attempts to be accepted by their peers. Their desperation to be liked leads them to "create" a woman via their computer. Their living and breathing creation is a gorgeous woman, Lisa, whose purpose is to boost their confidence level by putting them into situations which require Gary and Wyatt to act like men.
    The Colony 2013 POSTER

    The Colony

    2013

    English

    5.3

    63

    18%

    23%

    Action

    cannibal

    dystopia

    global warming

    Horror

    ice age

    Sci-Fi

    starvation

    Thriller

    Jeff Renfroe Jeff Renfroe Director Laurence Fishburne Laurence Fishburne as Briggs Michael Mando Michael Mando as Cooper Bill Paxton Bill Paxton as Mason Lucius Hoyos Lucius Hoyos as Rowan
    Forced underground by the next ice age, a struggling outpost of survivors must fight to preserve humanity against a threat even more savage than nature.
    Red Wing 2013 POSTER

    Red Wing

    2013

    English

    6.4

    5

    41%

    41%

    Drama

    Romance

    Will Wallace Will Wallace Director Glen Powell Glen Powell as Francis Riley Bill Paxton Bill Paxton as Jim Verret Frances Fisher Frances Fisher as Momma B Joelle Carter Joelle Carter as Vera Sexton
    A socially thought-provoking and stirring love story based on the French novella, 'François Le Champi' by George Sand.
    Aliens 1986 POSTER

    Aliens

    1986

    English

    8.4

    369

    94%

    94%

    Action

    Adventure

    android

    extraterrestrial technology

    Horror

    Sci-Fi

    settler

    spaceman

    space marine

    space travel

    Thriller

    James Cameron James Cameron Director Paul Reiser Paul Reiser as Carter Burke Sigourney Weaver Sigourney Weaver as Ellen Ripley James Remar James Remar as Hicks Bill Paxton Bill Paxton as Pvt. Hudson
    Ripley, the sole survivor of the Nostromo's deadly encounter with the monstrous Alien, returns to Earth after drifting through space in hypersleep for 57 years. Although her story is initially met with skepticism, she agrees to accompany a team of Colonial Marines back to LV-426.
    Thunderbirds 2004 POSTER

    Thunderbirds

    2004

    English

    4.3

    19

    18%

    37%

    Action

    Adventure

    Comedy

    Family

    golden gate bridge

    locker

    oil rig 

    Sci-Fi

    secret organization

    soaked clothes

    teenage hero

    Jonathan Frakes Jonathan Frakes Director Bill Paxton Bill Paxton as Jeff Tracy Deobia Oparei Deobia Oparei as Mullion Nicola Walker Nicola Walker as Panhead's Mother Ben Kingsley Ben Kingsley as The Hood
    Dangerous missions are the bread and butter of the Thunderbirds, a high-tech secret force employed by the government. Led by Jeff Tracy (Bill Paxton), the Thunderbirds are at the top of their game, but their nemesis, The Hood (Ben Kingsley), has landed on their island and is attempting a coup by using the team's rescue vehicles. He'll soon discover that the Thunderbirds won't go down.
    The Lords of Discipline 1983 POSTER

    The Lords of Discipline

    1983

    English

    6.6

    9

    40%

    56%

    Action

    racism

    Thriller

    Franc Roddam Franc Roddam Director Rick Rossovich Rick Rossovich as Dante `Pig` Pignetti Bill Paxton Bill Paxton as Gilbreath Jason Connery Jason Connery as MacKinnon Matt Frewer Matt Frewer as Senior
    Will arrives for his last year at Military Academy, in the Deep South USA, in the 1960's. A black student, Pearce, has been accepted, for the first time and Will is asked to keep an eye out for the inevitable racism. The racists come in the form of The Ten, a secret group of the elite students. They want Pearce to leave on his own free will, but are prepared to torture him to make it 'his free will'. Will is forced to help Pearce and he is prepared to risk his own career to do so.
    Butcher, Baker, Nightmare Maker 1981 POSTER

    Butcher, Baker, Nightmare Maker

    1981

    English

    6.3

    22

    Action

    child abuse

    homophobia

    Horror

    jealousy

    Mystery

    obsession

    police

    sexuality

    Thriller

    William Asher William Asher Director Bo Svenson Bo Svenson as Detective Joe Carlson Bill Paxton Bill Paxton as Eddie Julia Duffy Julia Duffy as Julie Linden Marcia Lewis Marcia Lewis as Margie
    Rejected by her lover, the only man left in Cheryl's life is the orphaned nephew she has raised as her own son. She'll stop at nothing to keep Billy with her. When her plans misfire, she is swept up into an insane frenzy that means death to anyone who comes between her and her obsession. But the investigating detective is convinced that Billy is the real killer - and determined to prove it. Madness and fanaticism work together to drag all concerned into a terrifying vortex of blood-letting that adds a nightmarish twist to the classic Oedipus story.
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