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J. Patrick McNamara
J. Patrick McNamara

J. Patrick McNamara (1942 - January 2, 2023) was an American actor, known for Close Encounters of the Third Kind (1977), Bill & Ted's Excellent Adventure (1989) and 1941 (1979). more

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Close Encounters of the Third Kind
(1977)
Drama, Science Fiction
After an encounter with UFOs, a line worker feels undeniably drawn to an isolated area in the wilderness where something spectacular is about to happen.
Runtime:
137 min
Director:
Steven Spielberg
Cast:
Richard Dreyfuss, François Truffaut, Teri Garr, Melinda Dillon, Bob Balaban
7.6
94%
90
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Bill & Ted's Excellent Adventure
(1989)
Adventure, Comedy, Science Fiction
Bill and Ted are high school buddies starting a band. They are also about to fail their history class—which means Ted would be sent to military school—but receive help from Rufus, a traveller from a future where their band is the foundation for a perfect society. With the use of Rufus' time machine, Bill and Ted travel to various point...
Runtime:
90 min
Director:
Stephen Herek
Cast:
Keanu Reeves, Alex Winter, George Carlin, Dan Shor, Hal Landon Jr.
7.0
81%
50
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Blow Out
(1981)
Crime, Mystery, Thriller
Jack Terry is a master sound recordist who works on grade-B horror movies. Late one evening, he is recording sounds for use in his movies when he hears something unexpected through his sound equipment and records it. Curiosity gets the better of him when the media become involved, and he begins to unravel the pieces of a nefarious cons...
Runtime:
108 min
Director:
Brian De Palma
Cast:
John Travolta, Nancy Allen, Nancy Allen, John Lithgow, Dennis Franz
7.4
85%
86
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Bill & Ted's Bogus Journey
(1991)
Adventure, Comedy, Science Fiction
Amiable slackers Bill and Ted are once again roped into a fantastical adventure when De Nomolos, a villain from the future, sends evil robot duplicates of the two lads to terminate and replace them. The robot doubles actually succeed in killing Bill and Ted, but the two are determined to escape the afterlife, challenging the Grim Reape...
Runtime:
93 min
Director:
Peter Hewitt
Cast:
Keanu Reeves, Keanu Reeves, Alex Winter, Alex Winter, George Carlin
6.3
56%
60
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1941
(1979)
Action, Comedy, War
In the days after the attack on Pearl Harbor, panic grips California, where a military officer leads a mob chasing a Japanese sub.
Runtime:
118 min
Director:
Steven Spielberg
Cast:
Dan Aykroyd, Ned Beatty, John Belushi, Lorraine Gary, Murray Hamilton
5.8
42%
34
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Obsession
(1976)
Drama, Mystery, Thriller
New Orleans businessman Michael Courtland’s life is shattered when his wife and daughter are tragically killed in a botched kidnap rescue attempt. Many years later whilst visiting Italy he meets and falls in in love with Sandra Portinari, who bears a striking resemblance to his wife.
Runtime:
99 min
Director:
Brian De Palma
Cast:
Cliff Robertson, Geneviève Bujold, John Lithgow, Sylvia Kuumba Williams, Wanda Blackman
6.7
73%
59
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Flight of the Intruder
(1991)
Action, War
U.S. Navy pilot Lt. Jake Grafton and his bombardier buddy, Lt. Cmdr. Virgil Cole, are two soldiers embedded in the Vietnam War growing frustrated by the military's constraints on their missions. Despite the best efforts of their commanding officer, Cmdr. Frank Camparelli, to re-engage them, this disillusioned pair decide to take the wa...
Runtime:
115 min
Director:
John Milius
Cast:
Danny Glover, Willem Dafoe, Brad Johnson, Rosanna Arquette, Tom Sizemore
5.8
25%
N/A
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Gross Anatomy
(1989)
Comedy, Drama, Romance
Joe Slovak is a brilliant first-year med student whose casual, nonconforming approach to life gets tested when he enrolls in Gross Anatomy, the toughest course in med school.
Runtime:
109 min
Director:
Thom Eberhardt
Cast:
Matthew Modine, Christine Lahti, Todd Field, Daphne Zuniga, Zakes Mokae
6.2
30%
N/A
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Warning Sign
(1985)
Drama, Science Fiction, Thriller
An accident occurs in an ultra-secret government biological weapons laboratory spreading a sinister bacteria.
Runtime:
99 min
Director:
Hal Barwood
Cast:
Sam Waterston, Kathleen Quinlan, Yaphet Kotto, Jeffrey DeMunn, Richard Dysart
6.1
20%
N/A
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Good Luck, Miss Wyckoff
(1979)
Drama
An abusive sexual relationship between a white spinster schoolteacher and a young black janitor in 1956 Kansas complicates her struggle to come to grips with her sexuality and emotions.
Runtime:
90 min
Director:
Marvin J. Chomsky
Cast:
Anne Heywood, Donald Pleasence, Robert Vaughn, Earl Holliman, Carolyn Jones
5.8
N/A
N/A