Michael Fairman

Michael Fairman

Nascimento : 1934-02-25, New York City, New York, USA

Perfil

Michael Fairman

Filmes

Luta Pela Fé: A História do Padre Stu
Randall
Baseado em uma história real, Father Stu é um boxeador que vira um padre. Quando uma lesão encerra sua carreira no boxe, Stuart Long se muda para Los Angeles sonhando em virar um ator. Enquanto trabalha como balconista de supermercado, ele conhece Carmen, uma professora católica. Determinado a conquistá-la, o agnóstico de longa data começa a ir à igreja para impressioná-la. Mas sobreviver a um terrível acidente de motocicleta o deixa imaginando se ele pode usar sua segunda chance para ajudar os outros a encontrar o caminho, levando à surpreendente percepção de que ele deveria ser um padre católico.
After the Reality
Elmer Severson
The life of a contestant on a 'Bachelorette' style reality show is thrown into turmoil when the sudden death of his father forces him to quit the series prematurely and reconnect with his estranged sister at the family cabin.
Dark Streets
Nathaniel
Chaz Davenport is a dashing bachelor who owns what promises to become the hottest new nightclub in town--if only the lights would stay on. Surrounded by the sumptuous blues music he adores, and with his pick of the gorgeous women who perform their sensual dance numbers onstage every night, Chaz is the envy of every man.
Gritos Mortais
Henry Walker
Jamie Ashen volta para sua assustadora cidade de Ravens Fair para tentar solucionar o mistério sobre o assassinato de sua esposa. Desesperado por respostas, Jamie encontra a maldição que tirou a vida de sua esposa e agora coloca a dele em risco.
Duplo Assalto
Colonel Max
Duas quadrilhas e um só assalto. As chances de tudo dar errado são muito grandes na trama que essa produção conta com muita movimentação e uma alta taxa de adrenalina. Em ambas as quadrilhas estão dois homens que não são criminosos, mas que fizeram escolhas erradas, os colocando de frente com um mundo cheio de homens que não tem escrúpulos e não pensam duas vezes antes de trair. Na primeira quadrilha está um jogador cheio de dividas que topa o plano de uma assalto a uma joalheria para pagar suas contas. No segundo está um consultor que é pressionado pelo chefe depois de um golpe mal sucedido, que também se junta aos assaltantes para roubar a mesma joalheria. No mesmo local e na mesma hora tudo pode acontecer para esses dois novatos no mundo do crime.
Love Comes To The Executioner
Warden
A young man is hired as the executioner at a prison where his brother sits on death row. Things get more surreal when he falls in love with his brother's ex-girlfriend -- who's imprisoned herself.
Black Scorpion Returns
General Stryker
This movie appears to be a compilation of the first two episodes of the Black Scorpion television series.
Mulholland Drive
Jason
Mulholland Drive é uma estrada que atravessa a região serrana a Oeste de Hollywood. Nessa estrada, um acidente de carro faz com que uma jovem mulher perca completamente a memória, acabando por se refugiar na casa onde vive Betty, uma outra jovem que foi para a cidade a fim de tentar singrar no mundo do cinema. Ali, ela identifica-se como Rita, mas assume não saber se é realmente esse o seu nome. Juntas, vão tentar descobrir a verdade acerca de Rita, numa história de amor, ciúme, sucesso e fracasso, onde tudo é silêncio, sonho e ilusão... e nada, realmente nada, é o que parece ser.
The Perfect Wife
Orville Gleason
When Leah's brother dies in a car accident, she vows revenge on the doc who failed to save him.
13 Dias Que Abalaram o Mundo
Adlai Stevenson
Durante treze extraordinários dias em outubro de 1962, o mundo esteve à beira de uma verdadeira catástrofe. Todo o planeta aguardava com ansiedade o desfecho do confronto político-militar entre Estados Unidos e União Soviética em razão da instalação de mísseis antiaéreos soviéticos em Cuba. O confronto foi tão sério que quase provocou uma guerra nuclear entre as duas potências, o que poderia ter destruído toda a humanidade. O alarmante desenvolvimento dos eventos ocorridos durante esses treze dias envolveu um número enorme de políticos, militares e gente influente que temiam uma invasão russa através do estabelecimento da base militar em Cuba. A ação se passa quase que em sua totalidade dentro da Casa Branca, onde discussões acaloradas e intermináveis sobre como encaminhar a questão do armamento de Cuba com o então poderoso governo da União Soviética consumiam os dias dos políticos e, principalmente, do presidente e seus dois fiéis confidentes e amigos.
The Perfect Tenant
Mr. Hartwell
Twenty years ago Danny Summer found his father hanging from the rafters on Christmas Eve. Ever since that night he has been plotting revenge. When Brian Hartwell moves into Jessica Michael's guesthouse, she has no idea that her new tenant has a deadly agenda to go with his new identity. Her daughter Laura doesn't trust him from the beginning but can't convince her mother that there's more to "The Perfect Tenant" than meets the eye.
Forças do Destino
Richard
A caminho de sua cidade natal para casar-se, Ben (Ben Affleck) sofre um acidente aéreo. Receoso de pegar outro vôo, decide por seguir viagem por terra, tendo apenas 48 horas para chegar cidade antes do horário marcado para o seu casamento com Bridget (Maura Tierney). Porém, durante o caminho Ben se encontra com Sarah (Sandra Bullock, uma atrapalhada e aventureira jovem que segue caminho juntamente com ele, fazendo com que os dois redefinam suas prioridades para o futuro.
Mulholland Dr.
Jason
Initially, "Mulholland Dr." was to mark David Lynch's return to television. It is a retooling of a script originally shot as a 94-minute pilot for a TV series (co-written with TV screenwriter Joyce Eliason) for the channel ABC, which had approved the script, but chose not even to air the pilot once it was done in 1999, despite Lynch's labours to cut the project to their liking. It was left in limbo until 18 month later French company Studio Canal Plus (also producer of 'The Straight Story') agreed to pay ABC $7 million for the pilot, and budget a few million more to turn the pilot into a two-hour, 27-minute movie. The cost of the film doubled to $14 million as sets had to be reconstructed and actors recalled.
The Christmas Wish
Mr. Connor
Returning to his home town after the death of the grandfather who raised him, slick and cynical Wall Street trader Will Martin feels decidedly out of place, and not at all in tune with the Christmas preparations being made by the local citizenry. But Will isn't really taking a sentimental journey at all: He's merely in town to modernize and streamline his family's real-estate company. While going through his grandfather's effects, Will and his grandmother come across the old man's diary--which reveals a lengthy relationship with a woman named Lillian.
Freedom Strike
Gen. Porter
When a peace treaty between America and Syria is thwarted, the renegade head of the Syrian army retaliates in a major way. He steals a nuclear weapon that only the Freedom Strike team can stop! Cue an action-packed race against time to save the world.
Cupid
Carl
A brother and sister with a past incestuous relationship have a current murderous relationship. He murders the women who reject him and she murders the women who get too close to him.
The Nurse
Bob Martin
A traumatized nurse plots revenge against a catatonic businessman, whom she blames for the death of her family, by integrated herself as his personal nurse and plots revenge by killing off his family members one by one.
Kid Cop
Charlie Rebbins
Eleven year old Peter Hansen is determined to follow his Dad's career example by becoming a one-boy neighborhood police force. When a local burglary is committed, Peter follows clues overlooked by the police and ends up in getting into bigger trouble than he ever imagined.
Apollo 11: First Steps on the Moon
Edwin Aldrin, Sr.
Fearful that the Russians would continue their lead in the space race and be the first to put a man on the moon, NASA felt an enormous pressure to push the Apollo Program forward as quickly as possible, though they knew that pushing too hard could lead to the ultimate disaster. This film recreates the tensions that were felt not only by the three astronauts, Armstrong, Aldrin and Collins, but also by their families and by the teams of technicians training to deal with anything that could go wrong.
O Trambique do Século
Chairman Jerry Schwartz
Rev Sultan (Samuel L. Jackson) é um promotor no mercado de lutas de boxe, e ele acredita que esse mercado precisa ser renovado. Ele encontra então um homem que é capaz de derrotar o campeão. O problema é que ele não é lutador e é branco, diferente de todos os grandes nomes do boxe que são negros. Mesmo assim, Sultan convence o rapaz a treinar com ele para o grande desafio.
An Unfinished Affair
Clayton Edmunds
When a man ends a regretful love affair that occurred during his wife's illness, his mistress plots revenge by targeting his family's most treasured possessions, a priceless painting and his son.
Trapaças no Horário Nobre
Michael Gartner
A dramatização da rivalidade entre os apresentadores David Letterman e Jay Leno para serem o sucessor de Johnny Carson, como anfitriões do célebre talk-show "The Tonight Show".
Bloodsucking Pharaohs in Pittsburgh
Medical Examiner (as Michael Eugene Fairman)
A police detective teams up with his buddy's daughter to investigate cult-ritual mutilations.
Violência Além dos Limites
Fred
High-priced prostitutes are being systematically murdered, their corpses mutilated, and a bizarre South American symbol painted in blood is found at the scene. The cop investigating is out to solve the crime before his ex wife, a reporter, becomes the next victim.
Hercules
Writer
The son of Zeus must face a series of challenges.
Stingray
Ned Rosenberg, M.D.
A district attorney is kidnapped by a criminal who then has a deranged doctor do something to him that leaves him with the mind of a child. His assistant seeks out a man who is only known by the car he drives, a Stingray. He helps people who have problems and in return, they owe him a favor that he will collect later.
Anatomy of an Illness
Dr. Lowman
Biopic of Saturday Review editor and political journalist Norman Cousins who developed and promoted a self-made health therapy consisting of intake of large quantities of vitamin C and making oneself laugh as much as possible.
Found Money
Writer
Two former bank employees, executive Dick Van Dyke, forced into early retirement by a computer, and guard Sid Caesar, unceremoniously dismissed before his pension comes due, concoct a computerized scheme to steal from the rich (i.e. the bank) and give to the poor with anonymous checks (money accessed from inactive accounts) to average do-gooders.
Found Money
Lt. Haskell
Two former bank employees, executive Dick Van Dyke, forced into early retirement by a computer, and guard Sid Caesar, unceremoniously dismissed before his pension comes due, concoct a computerized scheme to steal from the rich (i.e. the bank) and give to the poor with anonymous checks (money accessed from inactive accounts) to average do-gooders.
Fly Away Home
Hap Andrews
Ambitious pilot to a prospective series revolving around a combat cameraman in Vietnam. Carl Danton is in Saigon on assignment at the start of the 1968 Tet offensive with a cynical boss in the local bureau chief. His love interest is a Vietnamese doctor whose brother happens to be a leader in the Viet Cong and whose influential parents are involved in high-level corruption.
Charlie Chan and the Curse of the Dragon Queen
Bernard Lupowitz
Famous detective Charlie Chan is called out of retirement to help a San Francisco detective solve a mysterious series of murders. With his bumbling grandson as his sidekick, Chan also encounters an old nemesis known as the Dragon Queen who is the prime suspect.
Punhos de Aço: Um Lutador de Rua
CHP Captain
Philo Beddoe (Clint Eastwood) é um caminhoneiro que participa de um campeonato de briga em um bar que faz com que ganhe mais dinheiro do que em seu negócio de conserto de carros. Ele decide abandonar as lutas, mas logo a Máfia organiza um novo campeonato e o obriga a participar.
Marilyn: The Untold Story
The story of the life and times of the legendary Hollywood blonde bombshell, Marilyn Monroe, from her meteoric rise to stardom to her marriages and untimely death.
Scared Straight! Another Story
Warden Livermore
A group of young delinquents well on the road to careers in crime, are given a shock course in prison life. Brought face to face with hardened criminals many serving life sentences for rape and murder, they are suddenly confronted with the harsh realities of a top-security U.S. Penitentiary.
Like Normal People
Lt. Anderson
An intellectually-challenged man and woman meet, fall in love, and are determined to get married, despite the initial objections of their families and friends. Based on a true story.
A Question of Guilt
Man on Stand
A swinging divorcée is prejudged by a police detective and accused of killing her child.
Peeping Times
The Mayor
Peeping Times is a comedy special that aired on NBC on January 25, 1978. Co-produced, written and directed by Rudy De Luca and Barry Levinson, the special featured an early broadcast network appearance of David Letterman. David Frost was co-executive producer. The show was a spoof of TV news magazine programs.
Peeping Times
Mayor of Ewell
Peeping Times is a comedy special that aired on NBC on January 25, 1978. Co-produced, written and directed by Rudy De Luca and Barry Levinson, the special featured an early broadcast network appearance of David Letterman. David Frost was co-executive producer. The show was a spoof of TV news magazine programs.
O Golpe de John Anderson
Sergeant Claire
Duke Anderson sai da prisão e reúne uma equipe de alto nível para roubar um apartamento de luxo. O que ele não sabe é que o prédio possui um novo sistema de vigilância, com câmeras de segurança que registram todos os seus movimentos.