Last updated May 18, 2024
To regain his bearings after losing his career and his girlfriend, 20-year-old Nathan Burr goes in search of his birth mother, hoping to come to grips with her rejection. In the process, he uncovers a secret that will change the course of his life.
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In the stressful business of air traffic control, Jack Harris (Kiefer Sutherland) was the best -- until a crash ended his career. Haunted by the tragedy, Jack struggles to cope. But when a fierce storm cripples the Phoenix airport, he's called back into action. Now, he must fight his demons to clear his conscience and save the lives of hundreds of people. Robert Sean Leonard, Henry Winkler and Margaret Cho co-star in this gripping thriller.
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Steven and Elyse Keaton (Michael Gross and Meredith Baxter), 1960s-era flower children turned Reagan-era suburbanites, struggle to raise their three distinctly different kids: Alex the Republican, ultraconsumer Mallory and Jennifer the tomboy. One of the most popular sitcoms of the '80s, the show launched Michael J. Fox into superstardom. This collection includes every episode from the inaugural season, including the pilot.
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The Keaton family -- a brood composed of two ex-hippie parents, their Reagan-loving son and two daughters -- kicks off a second season of laughs in this top-rated 1980s sitcom set in suburban Columbus, Ohio. Elyse (Meredith Baxter) primps for a mother-daughter modeling contest with Mallory (Justine Bateman); Steven (Michael Gross) fights off a love-struck office assistant; and Alex (Michael J. Fox) flirts with an addiction to diet pills.
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Former peace activists Steven and Elyse Keaton (Michael Gross and Meredith Baxter) cope with Reagan-era suburbia in the third season of the hit 1980s sitcom. This year, Elyse's pregnancy comes as a shock to the Keaton kids: Republican Alex (Michael J. Fox), shopaholic Mallory (Justine Bateman) and tomboy Jennifer (Tina Yothers). A two-part episode welcomes baby Andrew as Elyse goes into labor on live television. Geena Davis guest stars.
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The Keaton family continues to use 1960s values to cope with the 1980s in the fourth season of this beloved series. The year begins with a feature-length episode that sends the family to England when Alex is accepted at Oxford. This season also introduces Nick (Scott Valentine), Mallory's dim-witted artist boyfriend, whose influence rankles Steven and Elyse, and Alex's girlfriend, Ellen, played by Tracy Pollan, the future Mrs. Michael J. Fox.
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Steven (Michael Gross), Elyse (Meredith Baxter) and the rest of the Keaton clan -- including son Alex, played by breakout star Michael J. Fox -- return for a fifth season of the popular Emmy Award-winning series. In highlights from this season, Steven considers reestablishing a left-wing paper he worked before he became a family man; Nick and Mallory cause a stir when it's revealed that they plan to elope; and Uncle Rob arrives with bad news.
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This Emmy-winning sitcom centers on proudly liberal, ex-hippie parents Steven and Elyse Keaton (Michael Gross and Meredith Baxter) as they raise their kids -- including Nixon-worshipping son Alex (Michael J. Fox) -- during the conservative 1980s. Fashion-conscious Mallory (Justine Bateman), tomboy Jennifer (Tina Yothers) and cute-kid Andy (Brian Bonsall) -- born into the Keaton clan in Season 3 -- round out the rest of the cast.
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In the sixth season of the Keaton family's comedic life chronicle, Alex has lost none of his ambitious edge. He even takes part in a psychology study of overachievers. Other events include Mallory's run for student body president at Grant College.
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In the final season of this sitcom, life takes a dramatic turn for members of the Keaton family, as Steven undergoes risky surgery after a heart attack and Alex faces weighty decisions in both his romantic life and career.
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Tim and Cheryl Broadbent are excited to finally adopt a beautiful baby girl. But when the baby's biological father starts stalking them, their world turns upside down. Through intimidation and violence, he's determined to take his daughter back.
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Those supersucking desert creatures are back --- and this time they're south of the border. As the creatures worm their way through the oil fields of Mexico, the only people who can wrangle them are veteran Earl Bassett (Fred Ward) and survivalist Burt Gummer (Michael Gross). Add to that team a young punk out for cash (Christopher Gartin) and a fearless scientist (Helen Shaver), and the critters don't stand a chance.
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Twentysomething David Braddock (James Snyder) is fresh out of Stanford and aimlessly traveling the world, until a chance encounter with Mei (Sun Fei Fei), a beautiful Chinese woman, sends his life spinning in a new direction. Lushly filmed on location in Beijing, writer-director Ron Berrett's romantic coming-of-age story paints a picture of a young man whose expectations are upended as he learns what it means to live and love.
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Burt Gummer (Michael Gross) returns home to Perfection, Nev., to find that the town of terror has become a theme park, and when the simulated giant worm attacks turn real, the survivalist must battle the creatures once again. Gummer pits his impressive knowledge of weaponry against the newest and deadliest generation of flesh-eating graboids, with help from two young entrepreneurs (Shawn Christian and Susan Chuang).
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When young Karen (Keshia Knight Pulliam) finds herself magically whisked into medieval England and under arrest because of the color of her skin, she must use her wits -- and a little 20th-century technology -- to escape her captors. As she does so, she also helps Arthur become king and the stuff of legend. Mel Damski directs this family-friendly tale, also starring Jean Marsh, Emma Samms, Michael Gross and Whip Hubley.
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Not to be confused with the big budget film, 10,000 BC, a scientist and a team of Navy SEALs get more than they bargained for when they travel back in time to save a group of researchers in this B-movie horror.
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