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The Man Who Captured Eichmann
(1996)
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directed by
William A. Graham
featuring
Robert Duvall, Arliss Howard, Jeffrey Tambor, Jack Laufer, Nicholas Surovy
In the spirit of such earlier efforts as Operation Eichmann and House on Garibaldi Street, this meticulously crafted cable movie recounts the 1960 mission by the Israeli secret service to kidnap Nazi war criminal Adolf Eichmann from his hiding place in Buenos Aires, Argentina. Although Israel will ultimately subject Eichmann to a scrupulously fair ...
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Amistad
(1997)
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directed by
Steven Spielberg
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Arliss Howard, Jeremy Northam, Morgan Freeman, Anthony Hopkins, Matthew McConaughey, Nigel Hawthorne, Djimon Hounsou
This Steven Spielberg-directed exploration into a long-ago episode in African-American history recounts the trial that followed the 1839 rebellion aboard the Spanish slave ship Amistad and captures the complex political maneuverings set in motion by the event. Filmed in New England and Puerto Rico, the 152-minute drama opens with a pre-credit ...
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Old Man
(1997)
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directed by
John Kent Harrison
featuring
Jeanne Tripplehorn, Arliss Howard
One of the most frequently dramatized of all William Faulkner stories, Old Man is based on a section of Faulkner's 1939 novel The Wild Palms. Set during the cataclysmic 1927 Mississippi river flood, the story revolves around the curious relationship between prison convict J.J.Taylor (Arliss Howard) and a young, pregnant woman named Addie (Jeanne ...
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You Know My Name
(1999)
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directed by
John Kent Harrison
featuring
Sam Elliott, Arliss Howard, Carolyn McCormick, James Gammon, R. Lee Ermey
Produced for U.S. cable outlet TNT, You Know My Name is based on the colorful true story of Bill Tilghman, who went from Wild West lawman to Hollywood filmmaker to lawman again. Tilghman, played by Sam Elliott, was once an associate of Wyatt Earp and had run-ins with such famous outlaws as Cattle Annie and Little Britches. After retiring from law ...
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A Map of the World
(1999)
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directed by
Scott Elliott
featuring
Sigourney Weaver, Julianne Moore, David Strathairn, Ron Lea, Arliss Howard
In this contemporary drama, Sigourney Weaver plays a woman out of her element and at the end of her rope. Alice Goodwin is a wife and mother who finds that the pressures of her life are starting to become more than she can bear. Alice works part-time as a school nurse while her husband Howard (David Strathairn) runs the family farm; they both look ...
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Men Don't Leave
(1990)
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directed by
Paul Brickman
featuring
Jessica Lange, Chris O'Donnell, Arliss Howard, Kathy Bates, Joan Cusack, Charlie Korsmo
Weighed down by her late husband's debts, widow Beth Macauley (Jessica Lange) is compelled to sell her home and move to a less costly locale. She relocates in Baltimore with her resentful sons Chris (Chris O'Donnell) and Matt (Charlie Korsmo) and takes a job at a ramshackle gourmet food store managed by Lisa Coleman (Kathy Bates). Men Don't Leave ...
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Plain Clothes
(1988)
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directed by
Martha Coolidge
featuring
Arliss Howard, Suzy Amis, George Wendt, Diane Ladd, Seymour Cassel
Arliss Howard plays a baby-faced undercover cop, posing as a high school student. Howard is investigating the murder of a teacher, a task made difficult when his own brother (Loren Dean) becomes the primary suspect. Meanwhile, the ersatz student falls in love with Alexandre Powers, the daughter of the school's gym instructor. Before long, Howard ...
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Big Bad Love
(2002)
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Arliss Howard
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Arliss Howard, Debra Winger, Paul Le Mat, Rosanna Arquette, Angie Dickinson
Actor Arliss Howard made his debut as a director with this emotional drama adapted from a handful of short stories by Larry Brown. Barlow (Arliss Howard) is a deeply troubled Vietnam veteran who has been chasing a career as a writer, with little success; when he isn't struggling with his typewriter, he's usually drinking, and his wild mood swings ...
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Crisscross
(1992)
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directed by
Chris Menges
featuring
Goldie Hawn, Arliss Howard, James Gammon, David Arnott, Keith Carradine
Goldie Hawn makes a change of pace in this downbeat drama about a mother' sacrifice for her family, and her son's attempts to save her from herself. When John Cross (Keith Carradine) returns home to Key West, Florida in 1969 after a tour of duty as a fighter pilot in Viet Nam, he's an emotionally shattered man; he begins drinking heavily and, in ...
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The Lesser Evil
(1998)
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directed by
David MacKay
featuring
Arliss Howard, Colm Feore, David Paymer, Tony Goldwyn
David Mackay directed this drama about the secrets of four friends. Missouri lumberman Derek (Colm Feore) reunites his high school pals -- lawyer George (David Paymer), priest Ivan (Arliss Howard), and police officer Frank (Tony Goldwyn) -- who were all involved in past violent deaths and cover-ups. The film double-tracks their stories as it ...
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The Infiltrator
(1995)
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directed by
John MacKenzie
featuring
Oliver Platt, Arliss Howard, Alan King, Peter Riegert, Anthony Haygarth
The frightening underworld of neo-Nazism is the subject of this made-for-television drama. Oliver Platt stars as Yaron Svoray, an American journalist who goes to Germany to do a story on neo-Nazis. He gets mistakenly branded a sympathizer of the cause but uses his new status as a way to uncover secret information about the members and their ...
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Ruby
(1992)
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directed by
John MacKenzie
featuring
Danny Aiello, Sherilyn Fenn, Arliss Howard, Tobin Bell, David Duchovny
Here's a fictionalized account of Jack Ruby's perspective of the events leading up to his assassination of Lee Harvey Oswald. Danny Aiello appears convincingly as the nightclub-owner Ruby who (according to this telling) points the finger at an FBI conspiracy as the force behind the Kennedy assassination. The film includes some actual footage from ...
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Somebody Has to Shoot the Picture
(1990)
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directed by
Frank Pierson
featuring
Arliss Howard, Roy Scheider
Based on Doug Magee's novel Slow Coming Dark, the made-for-cable Somebody Has to Shoot the Picture is about a photojournalist (Roy Scheider) who is hired by a man (Arliss Howard) convicted of killing a policeman to photograph his execution. As the execution grows nearer, the photographer uncovers evidence that suggests the convicted man is ...
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Word of Honor
(2003)
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directed by
Robert Markowitz
featuring
Don Johnson, Jeanne Tripplehorn, Sharon Lawrence, John Heard, Arliss Howard
A man is called by the military to defend himself against long-ago charges of criminal misconduct in this made-for-cable drama based on a novel by Nelson DeMille. Ben Tyson (Don Johnson) has done well for himself 30 years after his tour of duty in Vietnam -- he's a successful businessman and happily married to a beautiful woman, Marcy (Sharon ...
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Tales of Erotica
(1994)
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directed by
Bob Rafelson, Charles Zalien, Derrick Boatner, Ken Russell, Mani Kaul, Melvin Van Peebles, Nancy Stone, Paul Cox, Susan Seidelman
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Arliss Howard, Cynda Williams, Kathleen Wilhoite, John Toles-Bey, Mira Sorvino
This German film consists of six separate vignettes each created by a different international director, each challenged to create brief erotic scenarios. The first, named "Wet," was directed by Bob Rafelson and involves an encounter between a bathroom fixtures salesman and a customer who comes after hours to sample the hot tubs. The next, "The ...
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Wilder Napalm
(1993)
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directed by
Glenn Gordon Caron
featuring
Debra Winger, Dennis Quaid, Arliss Howard, M. Emmet Walsh, Jim Varney
After a childhood spat drove brothers Wilder (Arliss Howard) and Wallace (Dennis Quaid) apart, they went their separate ways, until a chance meeting brought them back together again. Gifted with a psychic ability to spark fires, Wallace supresses his gift, marries the lovely Vida (Debra Winger), and attempts to lead a normal life. However, he runs ...
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Dandelion
(2005)
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directed by
Mark Milgard
featuring
Vincent Kartheiser, Taryn Manning, Arliss Howard, Mare Winningham, Blake Heron
Independent filmmaker Mark Milgard makes his feature debut with the coming-of-age drama Dandelion, filmed on-location in Idaho. TV star Vincent Kartheiser plays Mason Mullich, a quiet sensitive boy living in a small town. His mother, Layla (Mare Winningham), is already overworked when his factory worker father, Luke (Arliss Howard), decides to run ...
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Door to Door
(1984)
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directed by
Patrick Bailey
featuring
Ron Leibman, Arliss Howard, Jane Kaczmarek, Alan Austin
A light, light, light comedy with no depth below the surface, this TV-oriented story is about a smooth-talking salesman who ostensibly peddles vacuum cleaners but is really a con man out to get money. The con artist/salesman Larry (Ron Leibman) meets Leon (Arliss Howard), an honest salesman who is making no money at all, and teaches him how to ...
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The Song of the Lark
(2000)
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directed by
Karen Arthur
featuring
Alison Elliott, Maximilian Schell, Tony Goldwyn, Arliss Howard
Acclaimed author Willa Cather offers a moving tale of an artist's self-discovery in a semi-autobiographical tale concerning a young woman from rural Colorado who moves to the big city to seek her fortune as a world-famous opera star. Originally aired as part of PBS' popular Masterpiece Theatre series, The Song of the Lark details the passion of ...
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Beyond the Call
(1996)
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directed by
Tony Bill
featuring
Sissy Spacek, David Strathairn, Arliss Howard, Janet Wright, Lindsay Murrell
In this well-wrought, moving drama from Hallmark Productions, a wife and mother puts her home life on the line when she launches a campaign to keep her ex-boyfriend, a convicted killer, off death row. Pam O'Brien (Sissy Spacek) loved Russell Gates (David Strathairn) in high school, but afterwards, he went to Vietnam and she carried on with her ...
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