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Gary Coleman
Actor 1968 - 2010

Gary Coleman

Zion, Illinois, USA

Gary Wayne Coleman (February 8, 1968 — May 28, 2010) was an American actor, known for his childhood role as Arnold Jackson in the American sitcom Diff'rent Strokes (1978–1986) and for his small stature as an adult. He was described in the 1980s as "one of television's most... Read full bio →

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Midgets Vs. Mascots

Midgets Vs. Mascots

Ron Carlson 2009 1h 28m

This documentary follows 10 contestants as they compete for 1 million dollars in prize money.

The Great Buck Howard

The Great Buck Howard

Sean McGinly 2008 1h 30m 5.8

When a law school dropout answers an advertisement to be a personal assistant he unknowingly signs on to work for a belligerent has-been magician struggling to resurrect his career. This leads to a journey across the country staging the comeback of a lifetime.

An American Carol

An American Carol

David Zucker 2008 1h 22m 3.0

A cynical anti-American Hollywood filmmaker sets out on a crusade to abolish the 4th of July holiday. He is visited by three spirits who take him on a hilarious journey in an attempt to show him the true meaning of America.

Tupac: Resurrection

Tupac: Resurrection

Lauren Lazin 2003 1h 52m 7.7

Home movies, photographs, and recited poetry illustrate the life of Tupac Shakur, one of the most beloved, revolutionary, and volatile hip-hop MCs of all time.

Dickie Roberts: Former Child Star

Dickie Roberts: Former Child Star

Sam Weisman 2003 1h 38m 6.0

TV child star of the '70s, Dickie Roberts is now 35 and parking cars. Craving to regain the spotlight, he auditions for a role of a normal guy, but the director quickly sees he is anything but normal. Desperate to win the part, Dickie hires a family to help him replay his childhood and assume the identity of an average, everyday kid.

Dirty Work

Dirty Work

Bob Saget 1998 1h 22m 4.5

A spiteful loser finds his true calling when he opens a highly successful business specializing in revenge.

Homeboys in Outer Space

Homeboys in Outer Space

1996 30m

Homeboys in Outer Space is an American science fiction/fantasy sitcom that aired on UPN from 1996 to 1997. The series stars comedian Flex and Darryl Bell.

S.F.W.

S.F.W.

Jefery Levy 1994 1h 36m 9.0

An alienated and misanthropic teenager gains sudden and unwanted celebrity status after he's taken hostage by terrorists where his indifference to their threats to kill him makes news headlines.

Diff'rent Strokes

Diff'rent Strokes

1978 30m 6.7

Follows millionaire Phillip Drummond, his daughter Kimberly, their current housekeeper Edna and Arnold and Willis, the two pre-teenage sons of their late African American housekeeper from Harlem, whom he adopted and raised as his own.

America 2-Night

America 2-Night

1978 30m

America 2-Night is the continuation of the talk-show parody series Fernwood 2 Night. It ran from April to July 1978. As in Fernwood, Barth Gimble was the host and Jerry Hubbard was his co-host. Happy Kyne and the Mirth-Makers was the band.

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