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Jon Gries

Jon Gries is an American actor, writer, and director who has appeared in a variety of films, television shows, and theater productions. He is perhaps best known for his roles in the TV series "Lost" and the cult classic film "Napoleon Dynamite."

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The Rundown

The Rundown

Film Age rating: 12 Year: 2003 IMDB Rating: 6.6

When Travis, the mouthy son of a criminal, disappears in the Amazon in search of a treasured artifact, his father sends in Beck, who becomes Travis's rival for the affections of Mariana, a mysterious...

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Running Scared

Running Scared

Film Age rating: 13 Year: 1986 IMDB Rating: 6.5

Two street-wise Chicago cops have to shake off some rust after returning from a Key West vacation to pursue a drug dealer that nearly killed them in the past.

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Napoleon Dynamite

Napoleon Dynamite

Series Age rating: 7 Year: 2012 IMDB Rating: 6.4

Napoleon Dynamite is an American animated sitcom based on the 2004 cult film of the same name. The series was created by Jared and Jerusha Hess and developed by the Hesses and Mike Scully. The series...

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Natural Selection

Natural Selection

Film Age rating: 15 Year: 2011 IMDB Rating: 6.4

When a dutiful, albeit barren Christian housewife discovers that her devout husband has suffered a stroke at a sperm bank where he's been secretly donating his seed for the past 25 years, she leaves h...

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Stick It

Stick It

Film Age rating: 5 Year: 2006 IMDB Rating: 6.3

Haley is a naturally gifted athlete but, with her social behavior, the teen seems intent on squandering her abilities. After a final brush with the law, a judge sentences her to an elite gymnastics ac...

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The Astronaut Farmer

The Astronaut Farmer

Film Age rating: 9 Year: 2006 IMDB Rating: 6.3

Texan Charles Farmer left the Air Force as a young man to save the family ranch when his dad died. Like most American ranchers, he owes his bank. Unlike most, he's an astrophysicist with a rocket in h...

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Taken 2

Taken 2

Film Age rating: 14 Year: 2012 IMDB Rating: 6.2

In Istanbul, retired CIA operative Bryan Mills and his wife are taken hostage by the father of a kidnapper Mills killed while rescuing his daughter.

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Race Against Time: The Search for Sarah

Race Against Time: The Search for Sarah

Film Age rating: 14 Year: 1996 IMDB Rating: 5.7

The true story of the disappearance of Sarah Porter. With no help from the police, Sarah's parents are forced to act on their own to find her. They must battle the bureaucracy of the police department...

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Bad Turn Worse

Bad Turn Worse

Film Age rating: 16 Year: 2014 IMDB Rating: 5.5

Three teenage friends get in way over their head when they cross a down-home crime syndicate. They hope to make a break for it and escape their dead-end existence in a cotton-mill town but get sucked...

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Unicorn City

Unicorn City

Film Age rating: 7 Year: 2012 IMDB Rating: 5.5

Voss entices local gamers to create a utopia to impress a potential employer, but paradise is disrupted when his nemesis lays claim to the city and Voss's true love.

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