Peter Levin

Películas

Queen Sized, una reina de talla grande
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Maggie Baker es una adolescente que se siente ridiculizada en la escuela por su sobrepeso. Su mejor amiga Casey, que sale con uno de los chicos más populares del instituto, acepta la invitación de éste para asistir a una fiesta con la condición de que Maggie también sea invitada. (FILMAFFINITY)
Un día perfecto
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Un escritor ve como el sueño de publicar su primera novela se convierte en realidad. Encabeza la lista de ventas, el éxito le sonríe pero empieza a perder a su familia. Todo empieza cuando Rob, que forma junto a Allison un matrimonio perfecto, pierde su trabajo. Ella le anima a continuar la novela que empezó a escribir. Por fortuna, una editora desconocida le anuncia que pretende publicarla, y sus vidas cambian por completo. Su libro se convierte en un superventas pero Rob, la estrella mediática del momento, apenas tiene tiempo para su familia.
In from the Night
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Vicki Miller is a writer who has cut herself off from her dysfunctional family. Her life drastically changes when one night, her 16-year-old nephew Bobby shows up unannounced on her doorstep. He looks tired and depressed, and when Vicki realizes that he's run away, she takes him in.
Una indigente en Harvard
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Liz Murray es una joven que es atendida por sus amorosos pero drogadictos padres. Liz se convierte en una "sin hogar" a los 15 años y después de una tragedia, comienza su trabajo para terminar la escuela secundaria.
Seducción asesina
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Narra la desaparición de Anne Marie Fahey. La joven es la secretaria del ayudante del gobernador de Delaware, Thomas Capano, con el que inicia una relación a pesar de que está casado. Cuando Anne Marie desaparece, Capano se convierte en el principal sospechoso de su asesinato. (FILMAFFINITY)
To Love, Honor, & Betray
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A young woman (Crystal Bernard) aware of her father's (James Brolin) affair with another woman becomes convinced of his guilt after her mother (Dee Wallace Stone) is found murdered in this fact-based movie. -- IMDb Plot: To Love, Honor & Betray (1999)
Muerte en las sombras
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El Dr. Sheppard, un prestigioso cirujano, es acusado y condenado a cadena perpetua por asesinar a su mujer brutalmente. 40 años después, su hijo intentará encontrar las pruebas que exculpen a su padre de dicho crimen.
Little Girl Fly Away
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Fact-based story about a woman whose life is shattered by a poetry-spouting stalker who manages to evade her police protectors.
La fuerza de dos mujeres
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Sybil, un ama de casa con cáncer de mama tiene que ser sometida a una masectomia después de la cual se pondrá unos implantes de silicona. Otra mujer, Kathleen también recurre a un implante de pecho por motivos estéticos. Sybil comenzará a tener problemas con los implantes y el cirujano le aconseja otro tipo de intervención. Al conocer que a Kathlen le pasa lo mismo, empieza a investigar casos similares.
The Perfect Mother
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Since self-made immigrant Nico Podaras's death, widow Elenie runs his lucrative garage, with an illegal side business, generously using the profits to keep control of their three sons' lives. Simpleton Dan is happy to sire the crucial heir without hesitation to keep unruly, immature wife Charlene in line, but goes to far, so she absconds pregnant. Firstborn John gave up his dream, fishery, to work in the garage. When he marries Kathryn, she starts questioning and resisting Elenie's matriarchal manipulation, but bares her a grandson. The conflict escalates, leaving John torn between loyalties.
A Stranger to Love
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In this Hallmark story, Allan is a normal middleaged man with a wife and two kids. When Alan is suddenly attacked one night, he loses his memory, leading his family to believe that he is dead.
A Stranger in Town
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In this made-for-TV movie, Kay's (Jean Smart) small-town life allows her to manage the challenges of caring for her sick baby. But when a mysterious stranger (Gregory Hines) invades her home and reveals that he knows all too many things about Kay's past, she must work fast to preserve her peace -- even if it means taking matters and the law into her own hands.
Fighting for My Daughter
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Unable to get the police to help, a woman launches her own investigation to save her daughter from a dangerous prostitution ring.
Precious Victims
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Paula and Robert Sims are desperate: their 12 days old baby has been kidnapped! Since there's no trace of the kidnappers, they address the public for help. Shortly after their daughter is found dead. When the same happens three years later to their second daughter, Sheriff Yocom becomes suspicious.
The Man with Three Wives
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A married doctor marries two other women and juggles a life with three wives.
Deliver Them from Evil: The Taking of Alta View
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A man (Rick Worthington) assaults the Alta Vista Hospital taking four women, a man and two babies as hostages. He wants to kill Dr. Garrick, who, according to Worthington, ruined his life sterilizing his wife. He threatens to detonate a bomb. Based on a true story.
Overkill: The Aileen Wuornos Story
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This film is based on the true story of Aileen Wuornos a prostitute-turned-serial killer who preyed mostly on truck drivers.
My Son Johnny
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Anthony Cortino lives with his mother in a quiet suburb. His father is dead, and his violent criminal brother is a long way off, in the city, and if Anthony has his way, that's where he will stay. However, Johnny runs into trouble with the police in the city, and when he asks to come home, his mother agrees, despite Anthony's objections. A reign of terror begins for Anthony then, for as long as Johnny is around, Anthony is never safe, and never has been.
A Killer Among Us
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Theresa is one of the twelve jurors who have to decide about a case of assassination. She believes very strongly in the innocence of the young man, but can't convince the others. During the discussions, she realizes that one member of the jury knows details that he couldn't know from the trial alone. Since no one believes her suspicions, she investigates on her own.
Lady in the Corner
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Grace Guthrie tries to stave off the hostile take over of her publishing empire. While fighting off a ruthless British business-mogul, she must also deal with a mole.
The Littlest Victims
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La verdadera historia del Dr. James Oleske
Hostage
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After five hard years behind bars Bonnie Lee is still haunted by her past which hides a terrible secret and hunted by her father, a man desperate for revenge and a need to silence her forever... Alone on the run, she will do whatever it takes to survive and find the one person who can clear her name - her mother. She's a desperate woman on a desperate mission and the only person who can save her is the only person who cares... her Hostage .
Sworn to Silence
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A lawyer who is defending an accused murderer, is told by his client the whereabouts of the bodies. However, being his lawyer, he is unable to reveal this information.
La independencia de Texas
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La verdadera historia de Sam Houston, el héroe de la frontera y el hombre de estado, que con su valentía y visión política ayudó a crear la República y después el Estado de Texas.
Northstar
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An astronaut's ship passes through a strange magnetic field on its way back to Earth, and when he emerges from it after landing, he finds he has acquired superhuman powers and a super-genius IQ.
Popeye Doyle
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While Popeye Doyle is investigating what appears to be a very simple drug overdose, he becomes involved in international intrigue. The Mosad and various other foreign diplomatic figures turn up everywhere he goes. The drug overdose becomes a very involved murder case.
Between the Darkness and the Dawn
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A 17-year-old girl lapses into a coma and wakes up 20 years later.
A Reason to Live
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When Gus Stewart's wife announces that she wants to divorce him, he starts thinking about committing suicide. His 14-year-old son Alex notices this and desperately tries to prevent him from doing so and to give his father a reason to live.
A Doctor's Story
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A physician frustrates his family in his fight to prove that an elderly man is not senile.
The Royal Romance of Charles and Diana
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The second Charles and Diana movie, with two virtual unknowns in the leads: Christopher Baines had acted on the British stage and on the BBC, but Catherine Oxenberg, a U.S.-born, British-raised professional model, here made her acting debut. Of particular interest was the casting of Dana Wynter as Queen Elizabeth, Stewart Granger as Prince Philip, Olivia de Havilland as the Queen Mother, and Ray Milland as a general factotum around the Palace.
Marva Collins: Excellence in Education
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The Chicago educator, noted for her ability to reach students who have previously done poorly in public schools, speaks about her methods.
Washington Mistress
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Maggie Parker, a U.S. Senator's ambitious aide, falls head over heels for her boss' chief adversary, Michael Reynolds, a high-powered lobbyist who happens to be married with children. Both mismatched lovers become involved in a long-running affair.
The Marva Collins Story
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Cicely Tyson was Emmy-nominated as Outstanding Actress for her portrait of a Chicago schoolteacher whose remarkable achievements with black children labelled "unteachable" were spotlighted in a 1979 "60 Minutes" segment about how she became disillusioned with the traditional school system and decided to work outside of it, transforming her students into young scholars through her unique teaching style.
Rape and Marriage: The Rideout Case
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Based on the well-publicized Oregon criminal case of the late 1970s, this film dramatizes the unique dispute in which Greta Rideout instigated the prosecution of her husband, John, charging him with raping her.
The Comeback Kid
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A down and out former minor league ballplayer finds romance and a renewed zest for life when he takes a job coaching a group of underprivileged kids.
Secret Service
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Set in Richmond, Virginia in October 1864, tells the story of a Union spy working to seize control of the telegraph office.
Zalmen, or, The Madness of God
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This play takes place during Yom Kippur in a post-Stalinist Russian synagogue, where a Rabbi waits for a Western acting troupe and gets extremely angry about the repression of Jews in the Soviet Union.
Monkey, Monkey, Bottle of Beer, How Many Monkeys Have We Here?
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Five mothers sit anxiously in a hospital waiting room to reunite with their children, who have been participating in an experimental procedure for two months. Tension drives the action in Marsha Sheiness's play, which takes its title from an obscure nursery rhyme and never reveals the true nature of the experiment.