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Shane Rimmer
Actor 1929 - 2019

Shane Rimmer

Toronto, Ontario, Canada

Shane Rimmer was a Canadian actor, voice actor and screenwriter, known for providing the voice of Scott Tracy in the British television series Thunderbirds. He has mostly performed in supporting roles, frequently in films and television series filmed in the United Kingdom,... Read full bio →

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Dark Shadows

Dark Shadows

Tim Burton 2012 1h 53m 6.3

Vampire Barnabas Collins is inadvertently freed from his tomb and emerges into the very changed world of 1972. He returns to Collinwood Manor to find that his once-grand estate and family have fallen into ruin.

Superman II

Superman II

Richard Donner 2006 1h 56m 7.0

Superman agrees to sacrifice his powers to start a relationship with Lois Lane, unaware that three Kryptonian criminals he inadvertently released are conquering Earth.

Alien Autopsy

Alien Autopsy

Jonny Campbell 2006 1h 35m 6.4

Humouristic reconstruction of the 1995 scandal when two British lads were accused of having faked a documentary from the Roswell incident in 1947.

Mee-Shee: The Water Giant

Mee-Shee: The Water Giant

John Henderson 2005 1h 35m 4.0

A New York City oil company troubleshooter is brought to a remote B.C. lake to look for some lost machinery. Cancelling a trip to Disney World with his son, he decides to bring the boy along. They both end up experiencing more excitement than Mickey could ever conjure in Orlando, when they meet up with bad guys and a legendary creature

Batman Begins

Batman Begins

Christopher Nolan 2005 2h 20m 8.1

Many years ago a young millionaire’s son named Bruce Wayne witnesses his parents murder. His life from then on would be lonely and dark. Changed by hate, violence, and injustice, he heads to Asia where he trains in advanced forms of Martial Arts. During his time away, Gotham City has become dark, corrupt and full of crime. It’s bat time!

Spy Game

Spy Game

Tony Scott 2001 2h 6m 7.0

Retiring CIA agent Nathan Muir recalls his training of Tom Bishop while working against agency politics to free him from his Chinese captors.

Space Truckers

Space Truckers

Stuart Gordon 1996 1h 35m 3.7

John Canyon is one of the last independent space transport entrepreneurs. Rough times force him to carry suspicious cargo to Earth without questions being asked. During the flight the cargo turns out to be multitude of unstoppable and deadly killer robots.

Company Business

Company Business

Nicholas Meyer 1991 1h 38m 7.0

An aging agent is called back by "the Company" to run a hostage trade of a Soviet spy for an American agent.

A Kiss Before Dying

A Kiss Before Dying

James Dearden 1991 1h 35m

Infatuated with the idea of becoming rich, college student Jonathan Corliss secretly dates Dorothy Carlsson to gain the approval of her wealthy father. When Dorothy tells Jonathan that she is pregnant and that her father will deny her inheritance if he finds out, Jonathan murders her, but he stages her death as a suicide.

The Bourne Identity

The Bourne Identity

1988 1h 33m 8.0
The Last Days of Patton

The Last Days of Patton

Delbert Mann 1986 2h 26m

Gen. George S. Patton now works a desk job for the U.S. military after World War II. In the midst of dealing with the difficulty of adapting to his dramatic change of lifestyle, Patton is involved in an auto wreck that leaves him in critical condition.

White Nights

White Nights

Taylor Hackford 1985 2h 16m 5.5

An expatriate Russian dancer is on a plane forced to land on Soviet territory. He is taken to an apartment in which a black American who has married a Russian woman lives with her. He is to become a dancer for the Bolshoi again, but he wishes to escape, but can he trust the American?

The Holcroft Covenant

The Holcroft Covenant

John Frankenheimer 1985 1h 52m 5.0

A man who was a confidant of Adolf Hitler dies and leaves a fortune to make amends for his Nazi past--but his son has to search the world to find it

Out of Africa

Out of Africa

Sydney Pollack 1985 2h 41m 6.9

Out of Africa tells the story of the life of Danish author Karen Blixen, who at the beginning of the 20th century moved to Africa to build a new life for herself. The film is based on the autobiographical novel by Karen Blixen from 1937.

Morons from Outer Space

Morons from Outer Space

Mike Hodges 1985 1h 30m 5.0

A trio of moronic aliens crash-land on Earth and become celebrities, while a fourth alien, who arrives separately, finds himself ignored.

Dreamchild

Dreamchild

Gavin Millar 1985 1h 34m 6.0

80-year-old Alice Hargreaves is about to visit Columbia University to attend a reception in honour of author Lewis Carroll. As a child, Alice's close friendship with the writer was the creative catalyst for Carroll's most beloved work.

The Hunger

The Hunger

Tony Scott 1983 1h 37m 6.9

Five-thousand-year-old vampire Miriam promises her lovers the gift of eternal life. When John, her cellist companion for centuries, discovers that he has suddenly begun growing old, he attempts to seek out the help of Dr. Sarah Roberts, a researcher on the mechanisms of aging.

Superman III

Superman III

Richard Lester 1983 2h 5m 5.1

Superman has to fight an evil clone of himself and a supercomputer.

Gandhi

Gandhi

Richard Attenborough 1982 3h 12m 8.2

Director Richard Attenborough tells with this epic, and elaborate produced film, the story of freedom and peace fighter Gandhi, the Indian who helped give Indians their independence. The film was nominated in eleven categories at the Academy Awards, winning eight in total.

Reds

Reds

Warren Beatty 1981 3h 15m 7.3

A radical American journalist becomes involved with the Communist revolution in Russia, and hopes to bring its spirit and idealism to the United States.

The Dogs of War

The Dogs of War

John Irvin 1980 1h 58m 6.3

Mercenary soldiers Jamie and Drew are hired by a large corporation to liberate Zangaro, a small African nation, from an despot. Havoc ensues.

Superman II

Superman II

Richard Lester 1980 2h 7m 6.6

Superman agrees to sacrifice his powers to marry Lois, unaware that three Kryptonian criminals he inadvertently released are conquering Earth.

Hanover Street

Hanover Street

Peter Hyams 1979 1h 49m

Margaret is a nurse in England during WW2, and married to a secret agent. Things get complicated when she falls for David, an American pilot.

Arabian Adventure

Arabian Adventure

Kevin Connor 1979 1h 39m 6.0

An evil magician seeks to gain power by obtaining a magic rose. A peasant boy and a Prince join forces to stop him.

Warlords of Atlantis

Warlords of Atlantis

Kevin Connor 1978 1h 36m 4.5

Two deep-sea explorers and their crew must survive a master race of beings and monstrous creatures when they discover the fabled city of Atlantis.

Superman

Superman

Richard Donner 1978 2h 24m 7.4

Superman is the very popular and successful superhero film starring Superman and based on the popular DC comic character. The film stars Christopher Reeve as Superman, Marlon Brando as Jor-El, and Gene Hackman as Lex Luther Superman's nemesis. The film was followed by three more Superman movies.

Twilight's Last Gleaming

Twilight's Last Gleaming

Robert Aldrich 1977 2h 26m 7.0

A renegade USAF general, Lawrence Dell, escapes from a military prison and takes over an ICBM silo near Montana and threatens to provoke World War 3 unless the President reveals details of a secret meeting held just after the start of the Vietnam War between Dell and the then President's most trusted advisors.

The Spy Who Loved Me

The Spy Who Loved Me

Lewis Gilbert 1977 2h 5m 7.0

Russian and British submarines with nuclear missiles on board both vanish from sight without a trace. England and Russia both blame each other as James Bond tries to solve the riddle of the disappearing ships. But the KGB also has an agent on the case.

The People That Time Forgot

The People That Time Forgot

Kevin Connor 1977 1h 30m 5.8

Major Ben McBride organizes a mission to the Antarctic wastes to search for his friend who has been missing in the region for several years. McBride's party find themselves in a world populated by primitive warriors and terrifying prehistoric creatures, all of whom they must evade in order to get back safely

Rollerball

Rollerball

Norman Jewison 1975 2h 5m 7.5

In 2018 corporations have replaced countries and rollerball, a ultra violent game is used to placate the people.

S*P*Y*S

S*P*Y*S

Irvin Kershner 1974 1h 27m 5.0

Two CIA bunglers (Donald Sutherland, Elliott Gould) botch a Soviet defection, then both sides mark them for termination.

Invasion: UFO

Invasion: UFO

Gerry Anderson, Cyril Frankel 1974 1h 37m

The Earth is threatened by an alien race who kidnap and kill humans and even animals and use them for their body parts. In the year 1980 S.H.A.D.O. (Supreme Headquarters Alien Defence Organization), a highly secret military organization, is set up in the hope of defending the Earth from this alien threat.

Scorpio

Scorpio

Michael Winner 1973 1h 54m 6.0

Cross is an old hand at the CIA who often teams up with Frenchman Jean “Scorpio” Laurier, a gifted freelance operative. After their last mission together, the CIA orders Scorpio to eliminate Cross, leaving him no choice but to obey.

Baffled!

Baffled!

Philip Leacock 1973 1h 39m 5.0

A US racing champion is haunted by intense visions of an American woman in some kind of danger in a English mansion. A British ESP and occult expert believes that his visions will really happen and asks him to help her investigate them.

Diamonds Are Forever

Diamonds Are Forever

Guy Hamilton 1971 2h 6.8

Diamonds are stolen only to be sold again in the international market. James Bond infiltrates a smuggling mission to find out who’s guilty. The mission takes him to Las Vegas where Bong meets his archenemy Blofeld. The seventh film from the Legendary James Bond series starring Sean Connery as a British super agent.

Thunderbird 6

Thunderbird 6

David Lane 1968 1h 29m

Several members of the International Rescue team attend the maiden flight of Brains' revolutionary airship Skyship One, unaware that they have been lured into a deadly trap.

You Only Live Twice

You Only Live Twice

Lewis Gilbert 1967 1h 57m 6.8

A mysterious space craft kidnaps a Russian and American space capsule and brings the world on the verge of another World War. James Bond investigates the case in Japan and meets with his archenemy Blofeld. The fifth film from the legendary James Bond series starring Sean Connery as the British super agent.

Thunderbirds Are GO

Thunderbirds Are GO

David Lane 1966 1h 33m 7.0

When the launch of a mission to Mars goes awry due to sabotage, International Rescue is requested to assist in the mission's second attempt.

The Bedford Incident

The Bedford Incident

James B. Harris 1965 1h 42m

During a routine patrol, a reporter is given permission to interview a hardened cold-war warrior and captain of the American destroyer USS Bedford. The reporter gets more than he bargained for when the Bedford discovers a Soviet sub and the captain begins a relentless pursuit, pushing his crew to breaking point.

Dr. Strangelove or: How I Learned to Stop Worrying and Love the Bomb

Dr. Strangelove or: How I Learned to Stop Worrying and Love the Bomb

Stanley Kubrick 1964 1h 35m 8.8

An insane general starts a process to nuclear holocaust that a war room of politicians and generals frantically try to stop. A classic black and white war satire from director Stanley Kubrick starring Peter Sellers.

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