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P.U.N.K.S.
''P.U.N.K.S.'' is a 1999 film about a group of bullied teens who find a suit created by a scientist. The suit provides whoever wears it superhuman strength, as well as leaving the wearer open to having their body controlled by someone else via wireless computer signals. After learning that Drew's father, who has a serious heart condition, is required to present the prototype to investors, and after soon discovering that the suit would cause Drew's father to die of massive heart failure, the group goes on a mission to save his father and shut down the company responsible for building the incomplete and dangerous device. Plot A research and production company is performing a live human trial for a machine called the "Augmentor 1000". The device is designed for medical use, with an ancillary benefit of enhanced strength. The machine's creator, workaholic Pat Utley, objects due to potentially lethal side effects. Edward Crow, the company owner, overrules him. The Augmentor is suc ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Christian Sebaldt
Christian Sebaldt is a German-born cinematographer best known for his work on the long-running '' CSI: Crime Scene Investigation'' television series, for which he received a Primetime Emmy Award for Outstanding Cinematography for a Single-Camera Series (One Hour) in 2010. In addition, he has worked on numerous major motion pictures, including '' Resident Evil: Apocalypse'' and ''FeardotCom'', and commercials for companies like Toyota and Energizer. Life & career Sebaldt was born and raised in Munich, Germany, his first serious exposure to the film industry was as a trainee at Bavaria Film, a studio in Munich. He spent time in multiple departments, including the visual effects unit, gaining experience that later served him well on effects-heavy projects. His first professional credit was as an on the Rainer Werner Fassbinder film ''Lili Marleen'', where he served as an assistant and cameraman to director of photography Michael Ballhaus. In 1984, Sebaldt relocated to Los Angel ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Brendan O'Brien (voice Actor)
Brendan James O'Brien (born May 9, 1962) is an American voice and television actor, who is best known for his role as the original voice of Crash Bandicoot and for providing various other character voices for the ''Crash Bandicoot'' video games during the Naughty Dog years. Early life Brendan O'Brien was born in Hollywood, California on May 9, 1962. He is the son of actor Edmond O'Brien (1915–1985) and actress Olga San Juan (1927–2009). He also has two sisters, television producer Bridget O’Brien Adelman and actress Maria O’Brien. Career O'Brien began his acting career in 1973, his first role was in the television film ''Honor Thy Father''. He would later appear in '' 3 Ninjas: High Noon at Mega Mountain'', ''P.U.N.K.S.'', ''Race to Space'' and ''Grindhouse''. He got the role of Crash Bandicoot after Joe Pearson suggested that he call Jason Rubin (who was looking for a voice artist). After going to the studio for the call (where his parents used to work), he got the role ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Brandon Baker
Brandon Baker (born April 18, 1985) is an American former actor. He is known for the made-for-television movies, such as Disney movie ''Johnny Tsunami'' alongside Kirsten Storms and the late Lee Thompson Young and its sequel '' Johnny Kapahala: Back on Board'' as well as for his role on the NBC sitcom ''One World''. He also appeared in four episodes of the Disney Channel Original Series, ''Even Stevens'' and he voiced Duke Anoi in eight episodes of Disney Channel animated series, ''The Proud Family''. Biography Baker was born on April 18, 1985, in Anaheim, California. He is of English, German, and Filipino descent. Baker lives with his family including his sister, Cassie and his brother, Kullen. He started acting when he was 11 years old after seeing some of his friends going to auditions. At 12 years old, Baker landed his first big break with the starring role of "Mowgli" in Walt Disney's '' Jungle Book: Mowgli's Story''. Baker was invited to the 2007 Disney Channel games aft ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Jessica Alba
Jessica Marie Alba ( ; born April 28, 1981) is an American actress and businesswoman. She began her television and movie appearances at age 13 in '' Camp Nowhere'' and '' The Secret World of Alex Mack'' (1994), and rose to prominence at age 19 as the lead actress of the television series '' Dark Angel'' (2000–2002), for which she received a Golden Globe nomination. Her big screen breakthrough came in ''Honey'' (2003). She soon established herself as a Hollywood actress, and has starred in numerous box office hits throughout her career, including ''Fantastic Four'' (2005), '' Fantastic Four: Rise of the Silver Surfer'' (2007), '' Good Luck Chuck'' (2007), '' The Eye'' (2008), ''Valentine's Day'' (2010), '' Little Fockers'' (2010), and '' Mechanic: Resurrection'' (2016). She is a frequent collaborator of director Robert Rodriguez, having starred in '' Sin City'' (2005), ''Machete'' (2010), '' Spy Kids: All the Time in the World'' (2011), ''Machete Kills'' (2013), and '' Sin City ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Tim Redwine
Timothy Paul Redwine is an American television actor. His first TV appearance was in 1995 as "Justin" in '' Two Bits and Pepper''. He had the starring roles in the film ''P.U.N.K.S.'' (1999) and co-starring roles in films like '' Family Secrets'' (2001) and ''The Thirteenth Year'' (1999). Most recently he has appeared in '' CSI'', '' Step by Step'', and ''Prey''. He has had over a dozen TV roles, ranging from minor guest appearances to a starring role. Not appearing in any major projects since 2001, Redwine left the Hollywood atmosphere and now quietly resides in Northern California. He is now a devout Christian Christians () are people who follow or adhere to Christianity, a monotheistic Abrahamic religion based on the life and teachings of Jesus Christ. The words ''Christ'' and ''Christian'' derive from the Koine Greek title ''Christós'' (Χρι .... He was born Donato Alleva. Prior to entering in the entertainment industry, his mother had his name changed to Timoth ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Cathy Moriarty
Cathy Moriarty (born November 29, 1960) is an American actress and singer whose career spans over 40 years. For her work in Martin Scorsese's 1980 film ''Raging Bull'', she received nominations for the Academy Award for Best Supporting Actress, the Golden Globe Award for Best Supporting Actress – Motion Picture, and the BAFTA Award. Throughout her career, she has worked with a number of prolific directors including Martin Scorsese, Sidney Lumet, Ivan Reitman, Harold Ramis, James Mangold, and Richard Ayoade. Her other film appearances include '' Neighbors'', ''White of the Eye'', ''Soapdish'', ''Casper'', ''Cop Land'', ''Analyze That'', '' The Bounty Hunter'', '' The Double'', and ''Patti Cake$''. Moriarty has also starred in numerous television roles including ''Tales from the Crypt'', '' Law & Order'', '' Law & Order: Special Victims Unit'', ''Law & Order: Criminal Intent'', '' The Assassination of Gianni Versace: American Crime Story'', and '' City on a Hill''. Early li ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Megan Blake
Megan Blake is a pet lifestyle expert and an actress based on Malibu, California. She was Miss Georgia (U.S. state), Miss Georgia in 1983. Career Blake host segment, produces and writes for Animal Attractions Television. The show's mission is to help people have the best possible relationship with their pets. Blake specializes in training dogs for integration into families, especially those with children where she teaches the kids to be pack leaders. In working with rescue wolves, Blake has learned pack structure and to "speak dog" directly from the pack source. Having traveled over 100,000 miles with her cat, she is also a trusted pet travel expert in the media. She is a pet columnist for ''Dog's Life'' magazine (also honored by the HSUS and featured on ''The Bonnie Hunt Show''), has been on the covers of, written cover stories for, or been the subject of feature articles in magazines including ''Cat Fancy (magazine), Cat Fancy'', ''LAX'', ''San Diego Pets'', and ''Atlanta ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Louan Gideon
Louan Gideon (November 12, 1955 – February 3, 2014) was an American actress best known for her role as antagonist Danielle Atron on Nickelodeon's ''The Secret World of Alex Mack''. She was also the last actress to play Liza Walton Sentell on the long-running soap opera ''Search for Tomorrow''. Biography Born in Erath County, Texas, Gideon was a jazz singer in Europe and Asia before becoming an actress in the US. Gideon earned Bachelor of Arts degree at Baylor University in Waco, Texas (1978); she majored in oral communications (radio-television-film). In her freshman year, she was voted as a "Baylor Beauty" - rare for a freshman. In 2006, she left Los Angeles for the Blue Ridge Mountains of Asheville, North Carolina, where she continued her career as a writer and stage actress. She successfully battled breast cancer in 2009, and in 2011 married her long-time partner, veteran entertainment executive Walt Borchers. The ceremony took place in Lake Como, Italy, and was presided ove ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Sean McNamara (filmmaker)
Sean Patrick Michael McNamara (born May 9, 1962) is an American film director, film producer, actor, and screenwriter. McNamara was born in Burbank, California. He is best known for his feature films ''Soul Surfer'' and ''The Miracle Season''. In the pre-teen film market he worked with Jessica Alba, Hilary Duff, Shia LaBeouf, Christy Carlson Romano and Raven-Symoné. McNamara and David Brookwell are the founders of the Brookwell McNamara Entertainment production company. McNamara has continued to produce and create shows for MTV's The N, Nickelodeon, Disney Channel, and Cartoon Network. He collaborated with Shin Sang-ok to make ''Galgameth'' and '' 3 Ninjas: High Noon at Mega Mountain'', starring Hulk Hogan. McNamara briefly appeared as the singing cowboy in the ''Even Stevens'' musical episode "Influenza: The Musical", and as an alleged alien abductee in the episode "Close Encounters of the Beans Kind". McNamara also had a cameo appearance on ''That's So Raven'', appearing as ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Randy Quaid
Randy Randall Rudy Quaid (born October 1, 1950) is an American actor known for his roles in both serious drama and light comedy. He was nominated for an Academy Award, BAFTA Award and a Golden Globe Award for his role in ''The Last Detail'' in 1973. In 1978 he co-starred as a prisoner in '' Midnight Express''. Quaid also won a Golden Globe and was nominated for an Emmy Award for his portrayal of U.S. President Lyndon Johnson in '' LBJ: The Early Years'' (1987). He also received Emmy nominations for his roles in ''A Streetcar Named Desire'' (1984) and ''Elvis'' (2005). Quaid is also known for his roles of Cousin Eddie in the ''National Lampoon's Vacation'' movies and Russell Casse in '' Independence Day'' (1996). He voiced Alameda Slim in the animated feature ''Home on the Range'' (2004). Early years and education Quaid was born in Houston, Texas, to Juanita Bonniedale "Nita" ( née Jordan), a real estate agent, and William Rudy Quaid (November 21, 1923 – February 8, 1987 ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
John Coda
John Coda is an American composer with a focus on film music and television scoring. Life Coda was born in Los Angeles and began composing music when he was still in his teens. He learned to play the drums, piano and flute. After earning his Bachelor of Music degree in composition at California State University, Northridge, he worked for various recording studios in Hollywood, dedicating himself to film and television scoring. Today, Coda lives in Santa Monica, Southern California. Film selections * 1994: ''Red Sun Rising'' * 1994–1995: ''The Secret World of Alex Mack'' (TV series) * 1995: ''The Disappearance of Kevin Johnson'' * 1996: ''Sworn to Justice'' * 1998: ''By Default'' (short) * 1998: '' 3 Ninjas: High Noon at Mega Mountain'' * 1999: ''Wild Grizzly'' (TV film) * 1999: ''P.U.N.K.S.'' * 1999: ''Treehouse Hostage'' * 2000: ''Mom & Me'' (short) * 2000: ''Primary Suspect'' * 2000: ''The Trial of Old Drum'' (TV film) * 2000: ''Just Sue Me'' * 2001: ''Race to Space'' * 2002: ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Patrick Renna
Patrick Maxwell Renna (born March 3, 1979) is an American actor and film producer best known for his role as Hamilton "Ham" Porter in the 1993 baseball film The Sandlot. Some of his more recent projects include, ''Bad Roomies'', which is Patrick's first film as a producer, a recurring role on Netflix's hit GLOW and most recently the independent film ''Boys of Summer'', which was released in the summer of 2022. Filmography Film * '' The Sandlot'' (1993) – Hamilton 'Ham' Porter * '' Son in Law'' (1993) – Zack Warner * ''Summertime Switch'' (1994) – Modem * ''Beanstalk'' (1994) – Danny * ''The Big Green'' (1995) – Larry Musgrove * '' Blue River'' (1995) – Zoltan * ''Johnny Mysto: Boy Wizard'' (1996) – Glenn * '' Sometimes They Come Back... Again'' (1996) – Young Alan * ''Address Unknown'' (1997) – Bernie Libassi * '' Falling Sky'' (1998) – Mark * ''Born Bad'' (1999) – Evan * '' The Secret Life of Girls'' (1999) – Patrick * ''Speedway Junky'' (1999) – Bud ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
