Adam Arkin
Nascimento : 1956-08-19, Brooklyn, New York City, New York, USA
História
Adam Arkin (born August 19, 1956) is an American actor and director. His father is Oscar Award-winning actor Alan Arkin and his brother is actor Matthew Arkin. He is known for playing the role of Aaron Shutt on Chicago Hope. He has been nominated for numerous awards, including a Tony (Best Actor, 1991, I Hate Hamlet) as well as three primetime Emmys, four SAG Awards (Ensemble, Chicago Hope), and a DGA Award (My Louisiana Sky). Beginning in 1990, he had a recurring guest role on Northern Exposure playing the angry, paranoid Adam, for which he received an Emmy nomination. In 2002, Arkin won a Daytime Emmy for Outstanding Directing in a Children's Special for My Louisiana Sky. Between 2007 and 2009, he co-starred in the drama series Life. In 2009, he portrayed villain Ethan Zobelle, a white separatist gang leader, in Sons of Anarchy, and Principal Ed Gibb in 8 Simple Rules (2003–2005).
Darius
Um caçador, que vive sozinho no deserto no Oregon, tem seu porco forrageiro sequestrado. Agora, ele deve viajar para Portland e revisitar seu passado, há muito abandonado, para recuperar seu melhor amigo.
Nir Zir
Depois que um plano arriscado dá completamente errado, dois irmãos criminosos se envolvem em um trabalho perigoso no submundo de Los Angeles para recuperar o que é deles.
Broomhall
Quando um negócio de segurança doméstica enfrenta tempos difíceis, os proprietários decidem começar a roubar casas locais na tentativa de aumentar sua renda e criar uma necessidade desesperada por seus serviços. O plano parece funcionar perfeitamente até que, na tentativa de acabar com a competição, acabam com mais trabalho do que esperavam.
Director
A crime thriller/family drama set against the backdrop of southern organized crime and Nashville royalty where music, love, hope and tragedy collide. Created as a pilot for a TV Series which was not taken up, this has now been aired as a TV Movie.
Josh
Mark O'Brien (John Hawkes) é um escritor e poeta que, ainda criança, contraiu poliomielite. Devido à doença ele perdeu os movimentos do corpo, com exceção da cabeça, e precisa passar boa parte do dia dentro de um aparelho apelidado de "pulmão de aço". Mark passa os dias entre o trabalho e as visitas à igreja, onde conversa com o padre Brendan (William H. Macy), seu amigo pessoal. Sentindo-se incompleto por desconhecer o sexo, Mark passa a frequentar uma terapeuta sexual. Ela lhe indica os serviços de Cheryl Cohen Greene (Helen Hunt), uma especialista em exercícios de consciência corporal, que o inicia no sexo.
The poignant, coming of age story about a group of eleven year old girls in their final summer before middle school.
Husband
Celebrity photographer Greg Williams together with an impressive cast lead by Carla Gugino, take on the concept of the Femme Fatale in this stylish erotic-noir.
Don Milgram
Uma esposa adúltera e um irmão problemático se encontram em crises que levam um professor universitário de 60 anos a procurar conselhos de três rabinos diferentes.
Michael Peck
At 104 pounds dripping wet, baby-faced sophomore Michael Peck (age 15) is not exactly the coolest guy at American High. Peck’s teachers make him feel like an idiot, his classmates make him feel like a geek and his home life is just as bad, with parents who schedule family time in their planners and require him to sign contracts with them about his extra-curricular activities.
Dean Deeley
Four best friends, about to graduate from high school, must find a way to raise money to help a family member in need. When one of them discovers her banker father having an affair, the foursome plots to rob his bank during graduation ceremonies. When things don't go according to plan, they end up learning more about themselves in one day than they ever did in school.
Uma mulher de meia-idade se casa novamente e, depois de um tempo, desaparece repentinamente. Sua filha, com ajuda da tia, começa a investigar o padrasto e descobre segredos que podem ligá-lo ao sumiço da mãe.
Ed Mumsford
A diretora Weller não tem deixado os alunos se expressarem livremente, discursando contra o sexo e proibindo namoros na escola. Agora, ela está se preparando para ser a nova superintendente do distrito escolar e com isso poderá aplicar seus métodos retrógrados em outras escolas, além do colégio Booker. Por sorte, os alunos não estão sozinhos. Eles têm como importante aliado o Sr. Duckeer, um de seus professores, que os incentiva a lutar pelos seus direitos. Mas, a diretora não gosta nada disso e o demite. Disposto a não deixar por menos, o professor se une a um grupo de estudantes e decide produzir um filme sobre as experiências dos adolescentes e as situações que ocorrem na escola.
Max
Um consultor de relacionamentos que trabalha de forma anônima é contratado para ajudar um contador tímido a conquistar a mulher dos seus sonhos. Ele acaba se apaixonando por uma jornalista, porém, e corre o risco de ter sua identidade revelada.
Gabe Difranco
Um viúvo amargurado tem sua vida renovada quando recebe pedido de um homem à beira da morte para que entre em contato com seu antigo amor de infância. Anos mais tarde, ela o espera na escola de dança de Marilyn Hotchkiss, local que se transformará no ambiente de diversas paixões e sonhos.
Other Voices (voice)
The story of Jack Johnson, the first African American Heavyweight boxing champion.
Other Voices (voice)
In the spring of 1903, on a whim and a fifty-dollar bet, Dr. Horatio Nelson Jackson set off from San Francisco in a 20-horsepower Winton touring car hoping to become the first person to cross the United States in the new-fangled "horseless carriage." Most people doubted that the automobile had much of a future. Jackson's trip would prove them wrong.
Will Brennan (archive footage) (uncredited)
Um grupo de adolescentes ganha uma estadia na casa de infância do serial-killer, Michael Myers. Eles pensavam que iam passar uma noite divertida, mas as coisas correm assustadoramente mal quando o próprio Michael Myers decide entrar na festa!
Don Partridge (uncredited)
Aquela foi uma noite muito louca. Uma noite em que tudo acontece enquanto um bando de amigos tenta roubar uma desejada estatueta chinesa guardada no cofre forte de um banco, vizinho a uma boate. No porão do lugar eles começam a arrebentar a parede. Comandados pelo elétrico Ben, o grupo sabe cada detalhe do golpe. Num restaurante vizinho, um violento mafioso espera pela estatueta. Um objeto com o poder do fogo da vingança. No andar superior, jovens dançam ao som frenético de um DJ. Na pista, dois agentes do FBI disfarçados tentam prender traficantes de drogas. Cada segundo vale ouro nessa história de tantas reviravoltas.
Henry
A teenaged Mark Twain travels to the American West during the "Gold Rush" days in search of fortune and his destiny.
Richard Frangello
After the death of his parents, 10-year-old Jackson Mayhew moves in with his Aunt. But when he befriends an elderly man, he begins to suspect that the old man is actually Santa Claus.
Director
A girl comes to terms with her mentally challenged parents.
An aspiring singer, a troubled rich boy, and an ex-seminarian share an apartment in the East Village in this story dealing with AIDS, sexuality, and living in NYC of the late '80s.
Joe Marks
Um trio de irmãs se une devido à sua ambivalência sobre a morte iminente de seu pai mesquinho, de quem nenhuma delas era particularmente próxima.
Scott Kayle
Emile Brockton enjoys TV, chicken pot pies, and...well, not much else. His life has become a meaningless procession of banal activities that prompt him to spice things up the only way he can devise: by killing himself. However, the road to suicide is filled with many distractions, and these create the ultimate conundrum for Emile.
Detective Fred Stapelli
In the midst of a spat, film critic Terry Thorpe accidentally kills his lover. Though Thorpe covers his tracks, he raises the suspicions of a private investigator, who then tries to blackmail him. Thorpe also falls under the watchful eye of Detective Fred Stapelli, a cop who is intent on becoming a screenwriter. Before long, Thorpe's girlfriend, Kit, and Stapelli's wife, Patricia, are roped into the case.
Kevin
Depois da morte violenta de um navegador, o xerife de uma cidadezinha pede ajuda de um especialista em pesca e de uma paleontóloga, que têm de lidar com o aparecimento de um crocodilo imenso e extremamente agressivo que faz vítima atrás de vítima.
Bob Miller
A chemical engineer, who recently moved to town, struggles to find a way to kill a deadly new variant of Cryptosporidium that has infiltrated the town's water supply, causing people who drink it to die of thirst.
Steve Hersh
Four small-time two-bit character actors, all close friends, are competing for same important part in the next Martin Scorsese mob film.
Will Brennan
Depois de escapar do assassino mascarado, Laurie Strode forjou sua morte e reconstruiu sua vida mudando de nome e cidade. Agora, vinte anos mais tarde, Laurie e Lichael Myers estão prestes a se encontrarem novamente. Ele volta em busca de vingança, mas não é somente atrás dela que ele está. O terror começa para toda uma nova geração...
Brian Schnitzer
Local Neo-Nazi thugs, financed by an outside racist attempt to create an atmosphere of fear in a small Montana community by intimidating black churchgoers, and Native American and Jewish residents.
Agent Gabriel Valentino
When a state trooper is gunned down on a New Jersey highway, his friend and colleague sets out to track down the killers. Realizing the murder is connected to an extensive underground terrorist ring, he joins forces with the FBI on a massive five-state hunt. Based on a true story.
Bookstore Manager
Frank, a retired Irish seaman, and Walter, a retired Cuban barber, are two lonely old men trapped in the emptiness of their own lives. When they meet in a park Frank is able to start a conversation after several attempts. They begin to spend time together and become friends. But because of their different characters they often quarrel with each other and finally seperate after Frank misbehaves to Walter's friend Elaine.
Dick Gordon
A six-year-old boy in pre-hippie 1960s United States endures ridicule from his schoolmates and worry from his father over his fixation with a TV star named Dottie.
Eli
Jack McKee is a doctor with it all: he's successful, he's rich, and he has no problems.... until he is diagnosed with throat cancer. Now that he has seen medicine, hospitals, and doctors from a patient's perspective, he realises that there is more to being a doctor than surgery and prescriptions.
Louis Colt
Middle class parents, who already have three kids, take in their four orphaned nephews.
David
The physical and emotional trauma of three close-knit women trying to have children is explored.
Art Berman
A rookie black journalist investigates the tensions of the Watts section of Los Angeles in the bloody summer of 1965.
Jeff
Uniared pilot for a fictional CBS TV talk program hosted by bubbly actress Julie Brown. The proposal was to relate her misadventures on and off the set. Other regulars are Grant, her co-host; Candace, the producer; Jeff, the director; Michelle, the secretary; and Rhonda, the make-up lady. Julie Brown performs the theme, "The Art of Being Fabulous."
Mr. Dunfee
Fifteen-year-old Chris Mills isn't too happy with his divorcing parents. In fact, he doesn't want them to split at all, so he hires car repair shop owner -- and former attorney -- Archie Corelli to run interference for him and put a stop to the proceedings. It's a match made in heaven because Chris and Archie both have a deep desire to see the right thing done.
A warm and heartfelt tale of a drifter who is befriended by a kind hearted grade school teacher.
Joseph
É a história de artaban (Martin Sheen), um médico da antiga Pérsia, que dedicou sua vida à busca do Messias. Procurando nas Sagradas escrituras o significado real da vida, Artaban descobre sobre Jesus, O Rei dos Reis. È então que ele se desfaz de todas as suas posses materiais, compra três pedras preciosas, e inicia uma jornada através do deserto onde deve encontrar-se com outros três Magos e, com eles, ir ao encontro de Jesus. Artaban não chega à tempo de encontrar-se com os Magos. Muitos imprevistos também o impedem de encontrar Jesus antes de sua crucificação… porém, na manhã de Páscoa, uma mensagem divina fará com que artaban compreenda o verdadeiro significado da vida.
Charlie
Flash used to be a talented baseball player, but he took to drinking and now he sells stolen watches in the streets. One day he meets Chu Chu, who, before falling into alcoholism like him, was a successful entertainer. Now she still dances, but in the streets, for no more than a cent or two. Luck seems to smile at them the day stolen government documents literally fall from the sky. They decide to return them to their legal owners, but instead of the expected reward money, all they get is a load of trouble.
Tony
Um adolescente se torna um lobisomem após férias com a família na Transilvânia.
Henry Hudson
In World War II era Los Angeles, the manager of the Culver Hotel leaves his nephew in charge for a weekend. The nephew changes the name to the Hotel Rainbow and overbooks with royalty, assassins, secret agents, Japanese tourists, and munchkins. Secret Service agent Bruce Thorpe and casting director Annie Clark find romance amidst the intrigue and confusion.
Writer
A father brings a young child to an emergency room to get treatment for a minor injury occurring in an innocent accident, but he gets accused of child abuse. Child welfare agencies commit grossly unfair over-reactions to remove the child forcibly from the Father, who must brave the arcane system to reclaim his daughter.
Rupe
A would-be Marine fails basic training, and is sent home wearing the "baby blue" fatigues of a washout. En route, he is mugged by a battle-fatigued Marine Raider, who leaves him to hitch-hike home in an undeserved hero's uniform. A small Colorado town takes him in, treating him like the hero he appears to be.
Jerry
Four orphaned children have 30 days to prove that they can remain together as a family without adult supervision. Based on a true story.
Ken Walters
When Harry Walters runs out of gas, he gets picked up by a beautiful young woman. But when she pulls a gun on him and orders him to take his clothes off, Harry puts up no resistance and is sexually assaulted. He reports the incident to the authorities, but they either don't believe him, or, if they do, can't understand why he would consider it a crime - a reaction he also gets from his friends and family.
Teenage Gig
An eccentric woman meets an equally odd man at a group therapy session and they begin a relationship.
Boy in Monitors Commercial
Earthlings chafe at the peace established by a benevolent alien race and set about to rebel.
People Soup is a 1969 short film written and directed by Alan Arkin, with Adam Arkin and Matthew Arkin. The film was nominated for an Oscar for Best Live Action Short Film.
