Tom Woodruff Jr.

Tom Woodruff Jr.

Tom Woodruff Jr. (born January 21, 1959) is an American actor, director, producer and special effects supervisor. He won an Academy Award for Best Special Effects for his work on the 1992 dark fantasy film Death Becomes Her; that same year he was also nominated for the same award for Alien 3. Some of his most notable works include: The Santa Clause, Starship Troopers, Cast Away, It and Jurassic World: Fallen Kingdom. Description above from the Wikipedia article Tom Woodruff Jr., licensed under CC-BY-SA, full list of contributors on Wikipedia.

  • Title: Tom Woodruff Jr.
  • Popularity: 4.348
  • Known For: Acting
  • Birthday: 1959-01-21
  • Place of Birth: Williamsport, Pennsylvania, USA
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Tom Woodruff Jr. Movies

  • 2009
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    Cirque du Freak: The Vampire's Assistant

    Cirque du Freak: The Vampire's Assistant

    5.832 2009 HD

    Darren Shan is a regular teenage kid. He and his friend Steve find out about a Freak Show coming to town and work hard at trying to find tickets....

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  • 1988
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    Pumpkinhead

    Pumpkinhead

    6.354 1988 HD

    When a group of teenagers inadvertently kill his only son, Ed Harley seeks the powers of a backwoods witch to bring the child back to life.

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  • 2009
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    Race to Witch Mountain

    Race to Witch Mountain

    5.812 2009 HD

    A taxi driver gets more than he bargained for when he picks up two teen runaways. Not only does the pair possess supernatural powers, but they're...

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  • 2012
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    Astronaut: The Last Push

    Astronaut: The Last Push

    5.2 2012 HD

    When a tragic accident cuts short the first manned mission to explore life on the moons of Jupiter, Michael Forrest must make the 3 year journey home...

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  • 2012
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    Men in Suits

    Men in Suits

    8 2012 HD

    Godzilla… Predator… Robby the Robot… The Gill Man… These are some of the most iconic characters in cinema, but many...

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  • 1998
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    The Making of ‘Tremors’

    The Making of ‘Tremors’

    1 1998 HD

    An archive documentary from 1996, directed by Laurent Bouzereau, tracing the production of the film through interviews with the filmmakers and...

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  • 2014
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    Leviathan: Monster Melting Pot

    Leviathan: Monster Melting Pot

    1 2014 HD

    Documentary on the making of 'Leviathan' (1989).

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  • 2000
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    Bedazzled

    Bedazzled

    6.063 2000 HD

    Elliot Richards, a socially awkward IT worker, is given seven wishes to get the girl of his dreams when he meets a very seductive Satan. The catch:...

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  • 2005
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    The Art of Imagination: A Tribute to Oz

    The Art of Imagination: A Tribute to Oz

    7 2005 HD

    "The Art of Imagination: A Tribute to Oz" - a featurette narrated by Sydney Pollack.

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  • 2007
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    Aliens vs Predator: Requiem

    Aliens vs Predator: Requiem

    5.184 2007 HD

    After a horrifying PredAlien crash-lands near a small Colorado town, killing everyone it encounters and producing countless Alien offspring, a lone...

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  • 2022
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    Prey

    Prey

    7.7 2022 HD

    When danger threatens her camp, the fierce and highly skilled Comanche warrior Naru sets out to protect her people. But the prey she stalks turns out...

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  • 2004
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    AVP: Alien vs. Predator

    AVP: Alien vs. Predator

    5.9 2004 HD

    When scientists discover something near Antarctica that appears to be a buried Pyramid, they send a research team out to investigate. Little do they...

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  • 2015
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    Creature Designers: The Frankenstein Complex

    Creature Designers: The Frankenstein Complex

    7.2 2015 HD

    The Frankenstein Complex takes a historical as well as a creative perspective, with a mix of fascinating scenes behind the camera, film clips, and...

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  • 1992
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    Alien³

    Alien³

    6.373 1992 HD

    After escaping with Newt and Hicks from the alien planet, Ripley crash lands on Fiorina 161, a prison planet and host to a correctional facility....

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  • 1997
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    Alien Resurrection

    Alien Resurrection

    6.155 1997 HD

    Two hundred years after Lt. Ripley died, a group of scientists clone her, hoping to breed the ultimate weapon. But the new Ripley is full of...

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  • 2002
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    The Alien Saga

    The Alien Saga

    6.4 2002 HD

    In 1979, Alien burst onto the scene with a strong female lead in the form of Ripley (Sigourney Weaver) battling the ultimate biomechanical creature....

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  • 1998
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    The X Files

    The X Files

    6.874 1998 HD

    Mulder and Scully, now taken off the FBI's X Files cases, must find a way to fight the shadowy elements of the government to find out the truth about...

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  • 2011
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    Children of the Atom - Filming X-Men: First Class

    Children of the Atom - Filming X-Men: First Class

    1 2011 HD

    An eight-part behind-the-scenes featurette, charting the film from pre-production through post-production, including visual effects techniques and...

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  • 2020
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    Tremors: Making Perfection

    Tremors: Making Perfection

    7 2020 HD

    A brand new documentary from Universal Pictures telling the fabulous story of one of the most unique films ever made - Tremors. Hear from Kevin...

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  • 2016
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    Long Live the King

    Long Live the King

    5.2 2016 HD

    A feature documentary about the enduring appeal of the character King Kong, and how he has inspired so many of the great filmmakers and artists since...

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  • 1987
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    The Monster Squad

    The Monster Squad

    6.708 1987 HD

    Count Dracula adjourns to Earth, accompanied by Frankenstein's Monster, the Wolfman, the Mummy, and the Gillman. The uglies are in search of a...

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  • 2019
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    Making Apes: The Artists Who Changed Film

    Making Apes: The Artists Who Changed Film

    6.818 2019 HD

    Fifty years after its release, the special effects makeup team behind Planet of the Apes reflect on making the iconic film.

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  • 2018
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    Sorry to Bother You

    Sorry to Bother You

    6.802 2018 HD

    In an alternate present-day version of Oakland, black telemarketer Cassius Green discovers a magical key to professional success – which...

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  • 1995
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    Jumanji

    Jumanji

    7.24 1995 HD

    When siblings Judy and Peter discover an enchanted board game that opens the door to a magical world, they unwittingly invite Alan -- an adult who's...

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  • 2018
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    Wolfman's Got Nards

    Wolfman's Got Nards

    7.7 2018 HD

    A documentary that explores the power of cult film told through the lens of the Monster Squad and the impact it has on fans, cast and crew and the...

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  • 2019
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    In Search of Darkness

    In Search of Darkness

    7.8 2019 HD

    An exploration of '80s horror movies through the perspective of the actors, directors, producers and SFX craftspeople who made them, and their impact...

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  • 2022
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    In Search of Tomorrow

    In Search of Tomorrow

    6.4 2022 HD

    A nostalgic journey through ’80s Sci-Fi-films, exploring their impact and relevance today, told by the artist who made them and by those who...

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  • 2004
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    Shooting 'Panic Room'

    Shooting 'Panic Room'

    5 2004 HD

    Watch David Fincher's journey of the filming process for Panic Room (2002) in this interesting documentary. We see the entire cast and crew...

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  • 1989
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    Leviathan

    Leviathan

    5.952 1989 HD

    Underwater deep-sea miners encounter a Soviet wreck and bring back a dangerous cargo to their base on the ocean floor with horrifying results. The...

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  • 1996
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    Michael

    Michael

    5.705 1996 HD

    Tabloid reporters are sent by their editor to investigate after the paper recieves a letter from a woman claiming an angel is living with her.

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  • 2020
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    Guest House

    Guest House

    5.5 2020 HD

    A newly engaged couple finds the home of their dreams and it quickly becomes a nightmare when the previous owner's friend continues squatting in...

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  • 2020
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    In Search of Darkness: Part II

    In Search of Darkness: Part II

    7.7 2020 HD

    The ultimate ‘80s Horror retrospective just got BIGGER. In Search of Darkness: Part II is a four-hour-plus sequel to the Rondo Hatton-nominated...

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  • 2009
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    Old Dogs

    Old Dogs

    5.554 2009 HD

    Charlie and Dan have been best friends and business partners for thirty years; their Manhattan public relations firm is on the verge of a huge...

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  • 1986
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    Aliens

    Aliens

    7.947 1986 HD

    Ripley, the sole survivor of the Nostromo's deadly encounter with the monstrous Alien, returns to Earth after drifting through space in hypersleep...

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  • 2011
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    Zookeeper

    Zookeeper

    5.433 2011 HD

    Kindhearted Griffin Keyes is one of the best-loved caretakers at the Franklin Park Zoo, but he's more comfortable with the animals than with females...

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  • 2020
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    The Mortuary Collection

    The Mortuary Collection

    6.7 2020 HD

    In the phantasmagorical town of Raven's End, a misguided young girl takes refuge in a decrepit old mortuary. The eccentric undertaker chronicles the...

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  • 2007
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    Monster Squad Forever!

    Monster Squad Forever!

    7.4 2007 HD

    This is a feature-length look into the creation of the 20 year old cult-classic, Monster Squad, including interviews with writer/director Fred...

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  • 1995
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    Mortal Kombat

    Mortal Kombat

    5.849 1995 HD

    For nine generations an evil sorcerer has been victorious in hand-to-hand battle against his mortal enemies. If he wins a tenth Mortal Kombat...

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  • 1990
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    Tremors

    Tremors

    6.904 1990 HD

    Val McKee and Earl Bassett are in a fight for their lives when they discover that their desolate town has been infested with gigantic, man-eating...

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  • 2001
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    Evolution

    Evolution

    6.075 2001 HD

    A comedy that follows the chaos that ensues when a meteor hits the Earth carrying alien life forms that give new meaning to the term "survival of the...

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  • 2005
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    Elektra

    Elektra

    5 2005 HD

    Elektra the warrior survives a near-death experience, becomes an assassin-for-hire, and tries to protect her two latest targets, a single father and...

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  • 2003
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    Looney Tunes: Back in Action

    Looney Tunes: Back in Action

    6.4 2003 HD

    Fed up with all the attention going to Bugs Bunny, Daffy Duck quits Hollywood, teams up with recently-fired stuntman Damien Drake Jr. and embarks on...

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  • 2000
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    Hollow Man

    Hollow Man

    5.941 2000 HD

    Cocky researcher Sebastian Caine is working on a project to make living creatures invisible. Determined to achieve the ultimate breakthrough, Caine...

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  • 2003
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    Superior Firepower: Making 'Aliens'

    Superior Firepower: Making 'Aliens'

    7.5 2003 HD

    This feature-length documentary, made especially for the 2003 Aliens (1986) DVD release, is incredibly informative with all its interviews with both...

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  • 2003
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    Wreckage and Rage: Making 'Alien³'

    Wreckage and Rage: Making 'Alien³'

    7.7 2003 HD

    The creation of the film Alien³ (1992) is covered here in this feature-length documentary in exhaustive detail. Many interviews with the cast...

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  • 1987
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    The Monster Squad

    The Monster Squad

    6.708 1987 HD

    Count Dracula adjourns to Earth, accompanied by Frankenstein's Monster, the Wolfman, the Mummy, and the Gillman. The uglies are in search of a...

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  • 2009
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    Lonely Street

    Lonely Street

    4.5 2009 HD

    Bubba Mabry, a gullible private detective, becomes the prime suspect in a tabloid reporter's murder after being hired to snoop on him by a mysterious...

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  • 2013
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    Fire City: King of Miseries

    Fire City: King of Miseries

    5.5 2013 HD

    A fortune teller in the demon world, called an interpreter of signs, reads the fortune of a paranoid demon named Christopher, and discovers he's not...

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  • 2022
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    Smile

    Smile

    6.657 2022 HD

    After witnessing a bizarre, traumatic incident involving a patient, Dr. Rose Cotter starts experiencing frightening occurrences that she can't...

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  • 1988
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    Pumpkinhead

    Pumpkinhead

    6.354 1988 HD

    When a group of teenagers inadvertently kill his only son, Ed Harley seeks the powers of a backwoods witch to bring the child back to life.

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  • 2013
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    Percy Jackson: Sea of Monsters

    Percy Jackson: Sea of Monsters

    6 2013 HD

    In their quest to confront the ultimate evil, Percy and his friends battle swarms of mythical creatures to find the mythical Golden Fleece and to...

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  • 2015
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    Fire City: End of Days

    Fire City: End of Days

    5.4 2015 HD

    Vine, a disillusioned demon, is forced into a choice to save his brethren or an innocent human girl. Demons have been living secretly among humans...

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  • 2015
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    Harbinger Down

    Harbinger Down

    4.6 2015 HD

    A group of grad students have booked passage on the fishing trawler Harbinger to study the effects of global warming on a pod of Orcas in the Bering...

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  • 1994
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    The Santa Clause

    The Santa Clause

    6.491 1994 HD

    On Christmas Eve, divorced dad Scott Calvin and his son discover Santa Claus has fallen off their roof. When Scott takes the reins of the magical...

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  • 1994
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    The Santa Clause

    The Santa Clause

    6.491 1994 HD

    On Christmas Eve, divorced dad Scott Calvin and his son discover Santa Claus has fallen off their roof. When Scott takes the reins of the magical...

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  • 2015
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    Maze Runner: The Scorch Trials

    Maze Runner: The Scorch Trials

    6.731 2015 HD

    Thomas and his fellow Gladers face their greatest challenge yet: searching for clues about the mysterious and powerful organization known as WCKD....

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  • 1970
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    Kong: Steel in Love

    Kong: Steel in Love

    8 1970 HD

    The only physical remnant of the original King Kong puppet is the posable steel skeleton that allowed animators to bring him to life in 1933. With...

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  • 1970
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    KONG: STEEL IN LOVE

    KONG: STEEL IN LOVE

    8 1970 HD

    The original animation model of 1933's King Kong exists today only as a steel skeleton, brought back to life and still in love; one that has lasted...

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  • 2002
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    Panic Room

    Panic Room

    6.8 2002 HD

    Trapped in their New York brownstone's panic room, a hidden chamber built as a sanctuary in the event of break-ins, newly divorced Meg Altman and her...

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  • 1992
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    Death Becomes Her

    Death Becomes Her

    6.762 1992 HD

    Madeline is married to Ernest, who was once arch-rival Helen's fiance. After recovering from a mental breakdown, Helen vows to kill Madeline and...

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  • 1984
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    Star Trek III: The Search for Spock

    Star Trek III: The Search for Spock

    6.58 1984 HD

    A surprise visit from Spock's father provides a startling revelation: McCoy is harboring Spock's living essence.

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  • 2000
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    The 6th Day

    The 6th Day

    6 2000 HD

    A world of the very near future in which cattle, fish, and even the family pet can be cloned. But cloning humans is illegal - that is until family...

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  • 1970
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    Wellwood

    Wellwood

    1 1970 HD

    Nick makes an extraterrestrial discovery that he decides will cure his wife of her terminal illness.

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  • 2015
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    San Andreas

    San Andreas

    6.243 2015 HD

    In the aftermath of a massive earthquake in California, a rescue-chopper pilot makes a dangerous journey across the state in order to rescue his...

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  • 2010
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    Skyline

    Skyline

    5 2010 HD

    When strange lights descend on the city of Los Angeles, people are drawn outside like moths to a flame where an extraterrestrial force threatens to...

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  • 2002
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    Panic Room

    Panic Room

    6.8 2002 HD

    Trapped in their New York brownstone's panic room, a hidden chamber built as a sanctuary in the event of break-ins, newly divorced Meg Altman and her...

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  • 1994
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    The Santa Clause

    The Santa Clause

    6.491 1994 HD

    On Christmas Eve, divorced dad Scott Calvin and his son discover Santa Claus has fallen off their roof. When Scott takes the reins of the magical...

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  • 2019
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    It Chapter Two

    It Chapter Two

    6.844 2019 HD

    27 years after overcoming the malevolent supernatural entity Pennywise, the former members of the Losers' Club, who have grown up and moved away from...

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  • 2002
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    The Santa Clause 2

    The Santa Clause 2

    5.951 2002 HD

    Better watch out! The big guy in red is coming to town once again. This time, Scott Calvin -- also known as Santa Claus -- finds out there's an...

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  • 1989
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    Warlock

    Warlock

    6.253 1989 HD

    In 17th century New England, witch hunter Giles Redferne captures an evil warlock, but the conjurer eludes death with supernatural help. Flung into...

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  • 2017
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    It

    It

    7.242 2017 HD

    In a small town in Maine, seven children known as The Losers Club come face to face with life problems, bullies and a monster that takes the shape of...

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  • 1990
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    Tremors

    Tremors

    6.904 1990 HD

    Val McKee and Earl Bassett are in a fight for their lives when they discover that their desolate town has been infested with gigantic, man-eating...

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  • 2021
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    Godzilla vs. Kong

    Godzilla vs. Kong

    7.597 2021 HD

    In a time when monsters walk the Earth, humanity’s fight for its future sets Godzilla and Kong on a collision course that will see the two most...

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  • 2022
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    Smile

    Smile

    6.657 2022 HD

    After witnessing a bizarre, traumatic incident involving a patient, Dr. Rose Cotter starts experiencing frightening occurrences that she can't...

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  • 1989
    imgMovies

    Leviathan

    Leviathan

    5.952 1989 HD

    Underwater deep-sea miners encounter a Soviet wreck and bring back a dangerous cargo to their base on the ocean floor with horrifying results. The...

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  • 1989
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    Tales from the Crypt

    Tales from the Crypt

    8 1989 HD

    Cadaverous scream legend the Crypt Keeper is your macabre host for these forays of fright and fun based on the classic E.C. Comics tales from back in...

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  • 2017
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    Room 104

    Room 104

    5.8 2017 HD

    An anthology series set in a single hotel room, where every guest who comes to stay reveals a unique set of circumstances and quirks.

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  • 1994
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    Chicago Hope

    Chicago Hope

    7.2 1994 HD

    Chicago Hope is an American medical drama television series, created by David E. Kelley. It ran on CBS from September 18, 1994, to May 4, 2000. The...

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  • 2015
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    Zoo

    Zoo

    6.691 2015 HD

    Set amidst a wave of violent animal attacks sweeping across the planet, a young renegade scientist is thrust into a race to unlock the mystery behind...

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  • 2019
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    The Movies That Made Us

    The Movies That Made Us

    7.2 2019 HD

    These blockbusters brought us together and gave us the time of our lives. Meet the actors, directors and industry insiders who made them happen.

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  • 1997
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    Beyond Belief: Fact or Fiction

    Beyond Belief: Fact or Fiction

    7.2 1997 HD

    Can you tell the difference between fact and fiction? Several stories of strange, mysterious and incredible occurrences are chronicled during each...

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  • 1970
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    Beyond Belief: Fact or Fiction

    Beyond Belief: Fact or Fiction

    7.2 1970 HD

    Can you tell the difference between fact and fiction? Several stories of strange, mysterious and incredible occurrences are chronicled during each...

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