C. Thomas Howell
1) The Big Fall
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After being hired by an alluring woman to investigate her brother's disappearance, a private detective finds himself caught in the middle of a million dollar cargo heist scam.
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By June 1942, the Japanese Navy had swept across the Pacific. In an effort to change the course of the war, a United States carrier group is positioned off the coast of Midway, tasked with springing a trap on the enemy. During this pivotal battle, the two-man crew of a U.S. Navy dive-bomber are forced to ditch in the sea. Set adrift, the men look towards their comrades for rescue; namely, the ragtag crew of a PBY Catalina, who are sent to search for...
6) Beast Mode
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After accidentally killing his lead star, has-been Hollywood producer turns to an ancient herbal elixir, in the hope it will save his career. Making a dark deal, he unleashes a band of bloodthirsty, shape-shifting, ferocious beasts on LA.
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Based on historical events, a thrill-seeking forensic anthropologist must unravel the mysterious code locked within the works of Leonardo DaVinci. In his search for the greatest hidden treasure known to man, his hunt turns into a deadly chase around the world, leading to an explosive finale that will shake the foundations of history.
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In this modern retelling of H.G. Wells' classic sci-fi horror, civilization is laid to ruin when a super race of aliens invades Earth. In a blink of an eye, massive "walkers" cover the planet, annihilating all in their path. As cities crumble and human flesh is ripped from the bone, one man struggles to find the one weapon that will turn the tide for mankind.
11) Soul Man
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Mark Watson (C. Thomas Howell) has been accepted to Harvard Law School, but his dreams are dashed when his parents withdraw financial support. In desperation, Mark chemically darkens his skin and wins a full scholarship intended for black students. What results is a series of comic misadventures including romantic entanglements that explode stereotypes. Suddenly, in a bout with his conscience, he learns that his clever trick denied a far more deserving...
12) Cupid's Arrow
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An innocent college couple unknowingly become involved in their Professor's (C. Thomas Howell) illicit research into the manipulation of love and his recreation of the elusive "Cupid's Arrow".
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A chemical accident in a sleepy town turns ordinary donuts into bloodthirsty monsters. Unaware of the donuts' danger, Johnny, Michelle and Howard sell them to unsuspecting customers. When the donuts start eating their victims, the only way the three friends can save their sleepy town is to track down the Killer Donuts down and destroy them. The final standoff is where it all began: Dandy Donuts.
14) The outsiders
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Warner Bros. Entertainment
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[2008, c1983]
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Francis Ford Coppola's stylized teen melodrama is based on the popular novel by S. E. Hinton. In 1960s Tulsa, the "right" and "wrong" sides of the tracks are represented by rival gangs, the upscale Socs and the underprivileged Greasers. Darrel Curtis (Patrick Swayze) is doing his best to raise his two younger brothers, Sodapop (Rob Lowe in his first film role) and Ponyboy (C. Thomas Howell). Sensitive Ponyboy is a budding writer in love with Cherry...
15) Storm Rider
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Spoiled 18-year old Dani Fielding's world is turned upside down when her father gets arrested for securities fraud. She has to leave her cushy home and loses her prize horse to stay with her gruff uncle, Sam. As Dani and her uncle struggle to bond, she's given an orphaned colt that is a different type of horse than she is used to training. Dani pours her affection into 'Stormy' and uses him to replace what's missing in her unsettled life. Through...
16) Camel Spiders
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Based on actual creatures that have tormented our armed forces in the Middle East for years, the camel spiders have now invaded the southwestern deserts of the United States. They freely hunt for prey, unafraid of any predator - including man. No place is safe and no one is beyond their paralyzing sting. A small band of hearty fighters are forced to make one last stand against the creatures.
17) The Sin Seer
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From a young age, Rose Ricard (Lisa Arrindell Anderson, Madea's Family Reunion) has been blessed with a special gift. Looking into a person's soul, she can see the lies they try to hide. Now, using her uncanny ability, Rose works as a private investigator, solving "cold" cases the police can't unravel. With her new partner, ex-con Grant Summit (Isaiah Washington, The 100), Rose takes on a deadly case that follows close on the heels of a murderer and...
18) Far Out Man
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An aging hippie sets out on a trip across America to find his family.
19) Don't Pass Me By
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A stirring story about regret, love, and second chances woven together in a vignette style. The story follows four very different women who sit at a crisis point in their lives - their desires clouded by fear, duty, tragedy, and regret. As each story unfolds, the characters struggle to find the courage to live for themselves, to reclaim the relationships they have lost along the way, and make time for the things that really matter.
20) Shifting Gears
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Tom, an over-worked husband and father, abandons his dead-end job to follow his dream of owning his own business. The only problem: he invested everything in a mechanic shop that has a lien in favor of his arch enemy and must now enter a dirt track race to win the prize money and save his family from ruin.