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Barry Corbin
Actor 85 years old

Barry Corbin

Lamesa, Texas. USA

Leonard Barrie Corbin (born October 16, 1940) is an American film and television actor. His is best known for his role as the pompous former astronaut Maurice Minnifield on Northern Exposure (1990–1995), which earned him two Primetime Emmy Award nominations. Corbin also had... Read full bio →

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Killers of the Flower Moon

Killers of the Flower Moon

Martin Scorsese 2023 3h 26m 7.7

When oil is discovered in 1920s Oklahoma under Osage Nation land, the Osage people are murdered one by one—until the FBI steps in to unravel the mystery.

Eminence Hill

Eminence Hill

Robert Conway 2019 1h 40m

A trail of revenge leads a notorious killer and a lawman to a town of fanatics.

The Homesman

The Homesman

Tommy Lee Jones 2014 2h 2m 6.8

A claim jumper and a pioneer woman team up to escort three insane women from Nebraska to Iowa.

Planes: Fire & Rescue

Planes: Fire & Rescue

Bobs Gannaway 2014 1h 23m 4.3

When Dusty learns that his engine is damaged and he may never race again, he joins a forest fire and rescue unit to be trained as a firefighter, or else his air strip will be shut down.

Anger Management

Anger Management

2012 22m 8.0

Charlie is a non-traditional therapist specializing in anger management. He has a successful private practice and he performs pro bono counseling for an inmate group at a state prison. Prior to his career as a therapist, he was a major league baseball player whose career was put on the shelf for good by his own struggle with anger issues.

Valley of the Sun

Valley of the Sun

Stokes McIntyre 2011 1h 43m

Andy Taggert set out for Hollywood to pursue acting, but years later finds himself working in adult films. Disillusioned and trapped, Andy walks off the set and lands himself in a mental hospital.

Wyvern

Wyvern

Steven R. Monroe 2009 1h 29m

The residents of a small Alaskan town find themselves under attack by a flying reptile known in medieval mythology as a Wyvern. It has thawed from its ancient slumber by melting icecaps caused by global warming.

Beer for My Horses

Beer for My Horses

Michael Salomon 2008 1h 26m

"Beer for My Horses" tells the story of two best friends that work together as deputies in a small town. The two defy the Sheriff and head off on an outrageous road trip to save the protagonist's girlfriend from drug lord kidnappers.

The Grand

The Grand

Zak Penn 2007 1h 44m 6.5

The Grand is in the tradition of improvisational comedies like Best In Show and This Is Spinal Tap. The story is set in the world of professional poker and follows six players who reach the final table of the world’s second most famous high stakes tournament, the Grand Championship of Poker.

No Country for Old Men

No Country for Old Men

Joel Coen, Ethan Coen 2007 2h 2m 8.4

Violence and mayhem ensue after a hunter stumbles upon some dead bodies, a stash of heroin and more than $2 million in cash near the Rio Grande.

In the Valley of Elah

In the Valley of Elah

Paul Haggis 2007 2h 4m 7.0

A career officer and his wife work with a police detective to uncover the truth behind their son's disappearance following his return from a tour of duty in Iraq.

Monte Walsh

Monte Walsh

Simon Wincer 2003 1h 57m 6.0

Wyoming, 1892: Monte's been cowboy for ranchers all his life but he's no longer young and big business is taking over the ranches.

Curdled

Curdled

Reb Braddock 1996 1h 28m 5.0

After getting interested in murder as a kid in Colombia, Gabriela now has a scrapbook on murders including clippings on "The Blue Blood Killer". While cleaning his latest murder scene in Miami, she comes across a clue missed by the cops.

Career Opportunities

Career Opportunities

Bryan Gordon 1991 1h 23m 5.2

Josie, the daughter of the town's wealthiest businessman, faces problems at home and wishes to leave home, but is disorientated. Her decision is finalized after she falls asleep in a Target dressing room, and awakes to find that she is locked in the store overnight with the janitor, Jim, the town "no hoper" and liar.

The Hot Spot

The Hot Spot

Dennis Hopper 1990 2h 10m 7.3

A loner moves in to a small Texas town, finds himself a job, and sets about plotting to rob the local bank.

Short Time

Short Time

Gregg Champion 1990 1h 37m

Nearing retirement, Dabney Coleman finds that he has a disease that will kill him within days. He then finds that his life insurance only pays off if he is killed in the line of duty. In order to leave something to his wife and children, Coleman becomes supercop, ignoring danger and trying his best to get killed.

Northern Exposure

Northern Exposure

1990 45m 8.7

After receiving a scholarship from the state, a recent Columbia University medical school graduate is required to set up his practice in an eccentric Alaskan town.

Ghost Dad

Ghost Dad

Sidney Poitier 1990 1h 24m 4.0

A widower with three children is working on a business deal to get his family out of financial straits when he is killed in a taxi accident. With the aid of a paranormal researcher, he attempts to complete the deal from the beyond, ensuring his family will be taken care of.

Who's Harry Crumb?

Who's Harry Crumb?

Paul Flaherty 1989 1h 34m 4.0

Harry Crumb is a bumbling and inept private investigator who is hired to solve the kidnapping of a young heiress which he's not expected to solve because his employer is the mastermind behind the kidnapping.

Lonesome Dove

Lonesome Dove

1989 1h 30m 6.0

A pair of longtime friends and former Texas Rangers crave one last adventure before hanging-up their spurs. After stealing over a thousand head of cattle from rustlers south of the border, they recruit an unlikely crew of hands to drive the herd 3,000 miles north to the grasslands of Montana.

Critters 2

Critters 2

Mick Garris 1988 1h 26m 6.0

A batch of unhatched critter eggs are mistaken for Easter eggs by the country-folk inhabitants of Grover's Bend and, before long, the ferocious furballs are on the rampage again.

Nothing in Common

Nothing in Common

Garry Marshall 1986 1h 58m 5.0

A successful advertising executive finds his freewheeling life crashing to a halt when his parents end their longtime marriage.

My Science Project

My Science Project

Jonathan R. Betuel 1985 1h 34m 3.5

Michael and Ellie break into a military junkyard to find a science project for Michael's class, and discover a strange glowing orb which absorbs electricity. When the orb begins to blend past, present, and future, its up to Michael and Ellie to stop the orb and save mankind.

WarGames

WarGames

John Badham 1983 1h 54m 7.2

David is a high school student with a talent for computers and gaming. His harmless intentions of hacking into the computer system to play a new unreleased video game result in a threat of a real nuclear war, after he un-intentionally connnects to a military supercomputer. An American thriller about the fear of a nuclear war from the early 1980’s.

The Thorn Birds

The Thorn Birds

1983 2h 1m 9.0

A priest torn between God and human passion. A beautiful girl desiring only what she cannot have. Five decades of ambition, fear, longing and revenge. From Colleen McCullough's bestseller, The Thorn Birds tells this epic story against the limitless horizons of Australia's Outback.

The Man Who Loved Women

The Man Who Loved Women

Blake Edwards 1983 1h 50m 3.0

1983 Burt Reynolds version -- This is the tale of a sculptor named David who has a major womanizing problem. He goes to seek help from a psychiatrist, Marianna, to cure him of his obsession with women. His story of sexual and romantic exploits with the ladies is told by Marianna.

The Ballad of Gregorio Cortez

The Ballad of Gregorio Cortez

Robert M. Young 1983 1h 46m

In 1901, Mexican American farmer Gregorio Cortez is forced on the run from Texas Rangers, evading a massive manhunt on horseback for days following a heated misunderstanding leads to the death of a lawman.

The Best Little Whorehouse in Texas

The Best Little Whorehouse in Texas

Colin Higgins 1982 1h 54m 6.5

Reynolds is the local sheriff who is more interested in keeping the town's most popular business open than carrying out the letter of the law. Parton is the whorehouse madame who also happens to hold the sheriff's interest.

Honkytonk Man

Honkytonk Man

Clint Eastwood 1982 2h 3m 6.6

Young boy leaves the Oklahoma farm to travel with his country musician uncle who is trying out for the Grand Ole Opry. Set during the Great Depression.

Dead & Buried

Dead & Buried

Gary Sherman 1981 1h 34m 6.8

After mobs of small-town locals kill tourists, the tourists start showing up again.

Urban Cowboy

Urban Cowboy

James Bridges 1980 2h 12m

Hard Hat Days Honky-Tonk Nights. John Travolta stars as a young man from the country who learns about life and love in a Houston bar.

Stir Crazy

Stir Crazy

Sidney Poitier 1980 1h 51m 6.0

New Yorkers, Skip Donahue and Harry Monroe, have no jobs and no prospects. They decide to flee the city and find work elsewhere, and land jobs as woodpeckers to promote the opening of a bank. When their feathery costumes are stolen and used in a bank robbery, they no longer have to worry about employment -- they're sent to prison!

Any Which Way You Can

Any Which Way You Can

Buddy Van Horn 1980 1h 55m 5.7

Philo takes part in a bare knuckle fight - as he does - to make some more money than he can earn from his car repair business. He decides to retire from fighting, but when the Mafia come along and arrange another fight, he is pushed into it. A motorcycle gang and an orangutan called Clyde all add to the 'fun'.

The Super Cops

The Super Cops

Gordon Parks 1974 1h 30m 6.0

Two New York City cops. Greenberg and Hantz fought the system, became detectives and were known on the streets as "Batman and Robin".

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