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Our Town (1977)
Character: Emily Webb
3-act play by American playwright Thornton Wilder.
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Baby Blue Marine (1976)
Character: Rose
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.
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The Historian (2014)
Character: Dean Jan Messer
A troubled, young history professor tries to escape his past by taking a job at a new university, where he struggles with an entrenched and equally-troubled department chair, rampant student apathy, and new relationships that complicate and challenge his world-view.
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A Conspiracy of Love (1987)
Character: Marcia Woldarski
A woman's husband apparently has deserted her and their daughter. So she decides to get on with her life which might include dissolving their union and seeing someone else. However, her in-laws, her husband's parents feel that she's acting very hastily, so she leaves their home with her daughter whom they love very much. She decides to limit their access to her daughter, but grandfather and granddaughter see each other on the sly.
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Why Me? (1984)
Character: Leola Mae Harmon
An Air Force nurse about to leave the service is badly disfigured about her face in a car accident in which she also loses her baby.
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Sins of the Father (1985)
Character: N/A
Fresh out of law school, Kevan Harris is hired by her dead father's ex-partner, Frank Murchison, and immediately 'falls into bed' with him. She then falls in love with his son, Gregory, who is fighting his father over his mother's will. Along the way, she learns about her father and his relationship with the ruthless Murchison.
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The White Lions (1981)
Character: Jeannie McBride
A college professor, his wife, and daughter go the the wilds of Africa to live, and study the rare white lions of the region.
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Melanie (1982)
Character: Melanie Daniel
A backwoods, illiterate young woman from Arkansas battles to regain custody of her son from her estranged husband who feels she is an unfit mother. In the process, she falls in love with a struggling musician who helps her cause.
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All Together Now (1975)
Character: Carol Lindsay
Four orphaned children have 30 days to prove that they can remain together as a family without adult supervision. Based on a true story.
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Senior Year (1974)
Character: Anita Cramer
Pilot for the short-lived series "Sons and Daughters" set in a high school in the 1950's and seen through the eyes of five carefree seniors.
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Getting It Over With (1978)
Character: Ruthie
Nearing her 20th birthday, a young girl decides to "get over with" losing her virginity before her teen years are over.
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Too Good to Be True (1988)
Character: Ruth Berent
A self-entitled woman is determined to keep her new man to herself at all costs.
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P.J. (2008)
Character: Evelyn
Traumatized and suffering from amnesia after witnessing a terrible accident, a man who calls himself P.J. is admitted to a hospital, where psychiatrist Alan Shearson tries to get him on the path to recovery. But Dr. Shearson's boss wants to hand over the patient to the state mental ward, and the man's bitter ex-girlfriend is reluctant to help.
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Police Story: Cop Killer (1988)
Character: Lynn Lewis
The best friend and partner of a dedicated cop is killed by a pair of holdup men during a routine traffic check.
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To Heal a Nation (1988)
Character: Becky Scruggs
The true story of Jan Scruggs, an embittered Vietnam veteran who returns from the war a broken man. However, with the help of his loving wife Becky, he begins to find a new life for himself, and a personal goal when he agrees to begin a determined campaign to raise funds for a veteran's memorial.
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My Kidnapper, My Love (1980)
Character: GeeGee / Arlette Fairlain
Small-time crook Rooney cons his crippled brother, a street-wise news vendor, into snatching a wealthy, emotionally-disturbed runaway to extort money from her parents, but the brother throws the get-rich-quick scheme awry by falling in love with her.
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The Fighter (1983)
Character: Rindy Banks
Vietnam war veteran Merle is working as concierge. His small salary and the one of his wife Rindy are just enough to survive. Thus when Merle hears that there will be an amateur boxing fight he decides to participate.
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Kojak: Flowers For Matty (1990)
Character: Molly Fitzsimons
Kojak charms his way into high society to investigate art thefts that are tied to munitions smuggling and murder.
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New Best Friend (2002)
Character: N/A
Alicia is a poor girl starting college. Hadley, Julianne and Sydney are three well-off girls in a row house. Classes begin and Alicia is paired with Hadley to work on a sociology class project. At first rejected, Alicia is finally accepted into Hadley's clique where she is introduced to a world of privilege and dangerous thrills. But her attempts to become one of them ultimately land her in the hospital.
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Diane (2019)
Character: Dottie
Diane is a devoted friend and caretaker, particularly to her drug-addicted son. But as those around her begin to drift away in the last quarter of her life, she is left to reckon with past choices and long-dormant memories.
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Night Crossing (1982)
Character: Petra Wetzel
Two men want to escape from East Germany (under Communist rule) but they will only go if they can take their families with them. Based on a true story.
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Past the Bleachers (1995)
Character: Harper Parish
Bill and his wife have recently had to live through a tragedy. When Bill decides to coach a little league baseball team, he meets a young mute boy named Lucky, who may be just what the team needs in order to win. A very mysterious child, Lucky helps heal the wounds from Bill's past.
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Death in Small Doses (1995)
Character: Nancy Lyon
One night Nancy Lyon awakes in pain and dies shortly after - poisoned with arsenic. Her family immediately suspects her husband Richard, who left her temporarily the year before because of an affair. Especially Nancy's brother is keen on getting the children away from the suspected murderer. All evidence points against Richard, but in court Richard surprisingly presents proof that his wife had depressions and maybe killed herself - or are these proofs just fake? -- Depicts an authentic case.
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Kid Vengeance (1976)
Character: Lisa Thurston
Tom, a teenager, teams with a black gunfighter named Isaac to avenge his family.
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A Bread Factory, Part One: For the Sake of Gold (2018)
Character: Jan
After 40 years of running their community arts space The Bread Factory, Dorothea and Greta are suddenly fighting for survival when a pair of celebrity performance artists from China come to Checkford and build an enormous complex down the street, catapulting big changes in their small town.
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Summer of Fear (1996)
Character: Winnie
The presence of a malicious stranger threatens to destroy the peace and harmony of a vacationing executive's family life.
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Little Mo (1978)
Character: Maureen Connolly
Biopic about tennis great Maureen Connolly who, as a teenager, was the first woman to win the Grand Slam of Tennis, became world-renowned as "Little Mo," and died of cancer in 1969 at the age of 34.
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Angelica (2017)
Character: Older Constance
A couple living in Victorian London endure an unusual series of psychological and supernatural effects following the birth of their child.
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The Boy in the Plastic Bubble (1976)
Character: Gina Biggs
Tod Lubitch is born with a deficient immune system. As such, he must spend the rest of his life in a completely sterile environment. His room is completely hermetically sealed against bacteria and virus, his food is specially prepared, and his only human contact comes in the form of gloved hands. The movie follows his life into a teenager.
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The Deliberate Stranger (1986)
Character: Cas Richter
Based on a true story, this film depicts the life of Ted Bundy, the serial killer. In 1974, after having murdered several young women, he leaves Seattle for Utah, where he is a law student and where other girls disappear. It takes the cooperation of a number of police forces to work efficiently on this case. Soon, but not soon enough, the police eliminate endless possibilities and close in on him. Bundy is tried in the media and his good-boy attitude brings him sympathy but also the hatred of many.
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Jeremy (1973)
Character: Susan Rollins
Jeremy is learning cello at an arts school in New York. At school he spots Susan, who practices for a ballet audition, and he falls in love.
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A Bread Factory, Part Two: Walk With Me A While (2018)
Character: Jan
The Bread Factory is the scene for rehearsals of the Greek play Hecuba. But the real theatrics are outside the theater, with the town invaded by bizarre tourists and mysterious tech start-up workers. There is a new normal in Checkford, if it is even really Checkford any longer.
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Ellen Foster (1997)
Character: Charlotte Nelson Hammond
After her mother's death, a young girl is separated from her abusive father and is sent between her various friends and relatives, always longing to find a place to call home.
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Johnny Dangerously (1984)
Character: Sally
An honest, goodhearted man is forced to turn to a life of crime to finance his neurotic mother's skyrocketing medical bills.
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Sand Dollar Cove (2021)
Character: Nana
Real estate development project manager Elli is sent by her company to the quaint, seaside Connecticut town of Sand Dollar Cove to acquire the beachfront property they’ve chosen as the site of their new resort. Brody, the charming local who holds the deed, wants to make sure the town’s beloved pier -- where many memories have been made over the years -- remains intact. Elli and Brody spend time together while she tries to figure out a way to make the deal work and the undeniable connection between them grows.
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Ode to Billy Joe (1976)
Character: Bobbie Lee Hartley
Set in sultry 1950s Mississippi, two teenagers grapple with surging hormones and the enticing promise of love, unknowing of the tragedy that looms ahead.
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California Dreaming (1979)
Character: Corky
Young T.T. comes from Chicago to spend the summer in California. He slowly becomes "California-ized," while learning about love and life in the Golden State.
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Saint Maybe (1998)
Character: Claudia Bedloe
A lonely teen troubled by a past family tragedy is suspicious of his sister-in-law, believing she is being unfaithful. His confrontation with his brother sets off a series of tragic events.
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Someone I Touched (1975)
Character: Carrie
A woman learns that her husband has been unfaithful and that she has acquired a venereal disease. Then she learns that, after years of trying, she is finally pregnant
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