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Robb Derringer
Robbie Warren Derringer is an American actor. Early life Derringer was born and raised in Palo Alto, California. He attended the UCLA School of Theater, Film and Television acting program and earned a Bachelor of Arts Degree. Upon graduation he was invited to join Diavolo Dance Theatre. Career Derringer has been acting in television and films since 1996. He has also been a company member at the Pacific Resident Theatre, with leading roles in their productions of ''The Time of Your Life'', ''Of Mice and Men,'' and ''The Blue Dahlia''. Derringer has appeared in the web series ''The Lake'' as Jack Riley, directed by Jason Priestley. He played Kyle Sloane on ABC's ''General Hospital'' in November 2014, and reprised the role in September 2015. He has had guest roles in shows such as '' CSI'' and '' NCIS''. In 1999 he had a recurring role as Andrew Emery in ''Beverly Hills 90210''. In 2018 Derringer appeared in five episodes of the Facebook Watch drama ''Queen America'' in the r ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Palo Alto
Palo Alto (; Spanish for "tall stick") is a charter city in the northwestern corner of Santa Clara County, California, United States, in the San Francisco Bay Area, named after a coastal redwood tree known as El Palo Alto. The city was established in 1894 by the American industrialist Leland Stanford when he founded Stanford University in memory of his son, Leland Stanford Jr. Palo Alto includes portions of Stanford University and borders East Palo Alto, Mountain View, Los Altos, Los Altos Hills, Stanford, Portola Valley, and Menlo Park. At the 2020 census, the population was 68,572. Palo Alto is one of the most expensive cities in the United States in which to live, and its residents are among the most educated in the country. However, it also has a youth suicide rate four times higher than the national average, often attributed to academic pressure. As one of the principal cities of Silicon Valley, Palo Alto is headquarters to a number of high-tech companies, includi ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Breaking (film)
''Breaking'' is a 2022 American thriller drama film starring John Boyega as a Marine Corps veteran, Brian Brown-Easley, who is in financial trouble and robs a bank. It is written and directed by Abi Damaris Corbin and co-written by Kwame Kwei-Armah, based on the true story of Brown-Easley, detailed in the 2018 ''Task & Purpose'' article "They Didn't Have to Kill Him" by Aaron Gell. The film also stars Nicole Beharie, Selenis Leyva, Connie Britton, Jeffrey Donovan, and Michael Kenneth Williams. The film premiered at the 2022 Sundance Film Festival under its original title ''892'' on January 21, 2022, and was released in the United States by Bleecker Street on August 26, 2022. It received generally positive reviews from critics. Plot Based on the 2017 real-life story of the late Brian Brown-Easley, a decorated Marine Corps veteran in dire financial straits resulting from systemic failure. Easley is concerned over the effects of this on his daughter alongside the prospects of homel ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Time Of Your Life (American TV Series)
''Time of Your Life'' is an American teen drama television series starring Jennifer Love Hewitt that aired for one season on Fox from October 25, 1999 to June 21, 2000. A spin-off of ''Party of Five'', the series followed Sarah Reeves Merrin as she moved to New York City to learn more about her biological parents. Co-stars included Jennifer Garner, Pauley Perrette and Gina Ravera. ''Time of Your Life'' debuted on Fox on October 25, 1999, but was later put on an indefinite hiatus that ended up lasting five months due to low ratings. The series returned to the network in June 2000 as a part of its summer schedule, but was soon officially cancelled. As a result, the series' final seven episodes remained unaired in the United States, but were later broadcast in several European countries. GetTV aired the entire series on October 28, 2021. Plot The series centers on the new life of Hewitt's character Sarah Reeves Merrin as she moves to New York City to learn more about her biolog ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Odd Man Out (American TV Series)
''Odd Man Out'' is an American sitcom that aired on the ABC television network as a part of the '' TGIF'' lineup. It aired from September 24, 1999 to January 7, 2000. This show was created by Ed Decter and John J. Strauss. Synopsis Set in Miami, the show revolved around fifteen-year-old Andrew Whitney (Erik von Detten), the only male in a house full of females. He is constantly surrounded by his three sisters (Val, Paige, and Elizabeth), Aunt Jordan, and widowed mom, Julia. The episodes mostly revolved around Andrew's lack of privacy and dealing with his best friend Keith's crush on his unresponsive older sister, Paige. Cast *Erik von Detten as Andrew Whitney *Natalia Cigliuti as Paige Whitney *Vicki Davis as Valerie "Val" Whitney *Marina Malota as Elizabeth Whitney *Trevor Fehrman as Keith Carlson *Jessica Capshaw as Aunt Jordan *Markie Post as Julia Whitney Production The show was heavily promoted in the summer of 1999, primarily as a last-ditch effort to save the faltering ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Maggie Winters
''Maggie Winters'' is an American sitcom television series created by Kari Lizer starring Faith Ford as the title character. The series aired on CBS from September 30, 1998, to February 3, 1999. Plot Recently divorced from her dentist husband, Maggie Winters moved in with her mother Estelle in her home town of Shelbyville, Indiana and got a job at Hanley's, a local department store. Cast Main cast *Faith Ford as Maggie Winters *Shirley Knight as Estelle Winters * Jenny Robertson as Robin Foster *Alex Kapp Horner as Lisa Harte *Brian Haley as Tom Vanderhulst *Clea Lewis as Rachel Tomlinson Recurring cast * Brianna & Brittany McConnell as Katie Foster * Michael McKean as Lewis Stickley * Patrick Warburton as Sonny Mayfield Notable guest stars * Edward Asner as Nathan Winters * Shelley Duvall as Muriel * Nathan Fillion as Ronald * Steven Gilborn as Mr. Undercoffler * Judy Greer as Tawny * Ken Berry as Sheriff Riley * David James Elliott as Jack * Kevin Weisman as Harold ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Fantasy Island (1998 TV Series)
''Fantasy Island'' is an American fantasy drama television series that aired on ABC from September 26, 1998 to January 23, 1999, during the 1998–99 television season. It was a revival of the original ''Fantasy Island'' television series, though starring Malcolm McDowell as Mr. Roarke rather than Ricardo Montalbán. It was developed by Bob Josephon. Background In 1998, ABC revived the series in a Saturday time slot. The role of Mr. Roarke was played by Malcolm McDowell and, in contrast to the first series, the supernatural aspect of his character and of Fantasy Island itself was emphasized from the start, along with a dose of dark humor. Director Barry Sonnenfeld, known for his work on ''The Addams Family'' movies, was a chief creative force on the new series. Another difference was that the new series was filmed in Hawaii instead of California. The remake followed the fantasies of at least two of Roarke's guests with an additional subplot involving members of his staff ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Night Man (TV Series)
''Night Man'' is a superhero television series, developed by Glen A. Larson, that aired in syndication from September 15, 1997 to May 17, 1999. The series is loosely based on the character from ''The Night Man'' comic book published, through the Ultraverse imprint, by Malibu Comics, which was later purchased by Marvel Comics, and was created by Steve Englehart, who also wrote three episodes of the series. The show stars Matt McColm as the title character, a superhero whose real name was Johnny Domino, a saxophonist. ''Night Man'' is also one of the few series to cross over with characters from Larson's previous series. In the episode "Manimal", Johnny allies with Professor Jonathan Chase, the star of the short-lived 1980s series ''Manimal''. Plot summary Johnny Domino is a well-known San Franciscan jazz musician who is accidentally struck by a lightning bolt in a freak cable-car accident. The strike allows him to telepathically recognize evil but robs him of the ability to sle ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Jenny (TV Series)
''Jenny'' is an American sitcom that aired on NBC from September 28, 1997 to January 12, 1998. The series was intended to be a star vehicle for Jenny McCarthy. Synopsis The series starred McCarthy as Jenny McMillan, a Utica convenience store clerk who suddenly inherits a vast fortune from the B movie star father ( George Hamilton) she never knew (who appears on TV in movies and commercials he appeared in). After her father's funeral, Jenny and her lifelong friend Maggie (Heather Paige Kent) decide to pursue fame in Hollywood. Cast * Jenny McCarthy as Jenny McMillan * Heather Paige Kent as Maggie Marino * George Hamilton as Guy Hathaway * Dale Godboldo as Cooper * Rafer Weigel as Max * Carolyn Hennesy as Chase Gardner Cancellation The series, originally scheduled on Sundays opposite the second half of CBS's Top 5 hit ''Touched by an Angel'', Fox's Top 15 hit ''King of the Hill'', and the last half-hour of ABC's Top 40 hit The Wonderful World of Disney, was moved to Monday nigh ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Flipper (1995 TV Series)
''Flipper'' (also known as ''Flipper – The New Adventures'') is an American revival television series of the original 1964 ''Flipper'' television series. The first two seasons aired in first-run syndication; Seasons 3 and 4 aired on the PAX network. The series was set in a town named Bal Harbor that was supposed to be in the Florida Keys region. (There is an actual town in Florida with a similar name, Bal Harbour, Florida just north of the City of Miami Beach.) However, it was largely filmed in Gold Coast, Queensland, Australia. The show’s first three episodes were filmed in Pigeon Key, Florida and at the Dolphin Research Center in Grassy Key, Florida, but aired in different time slots during the first season. The series is unrelated to the 1996 film of the same title which was also a remake of the 1960s TV series and films. Plot Season 1 opens with the adult Dr. Keith "Bud" Ricks (Brian Wimmer) from the original 1964 '' Flipper'' series leading dolphin research at the B ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Breaking (film)
''Breaking'' is a 2022 American thriller drama film starring John Boyega as a United States Marine Corps, Marine Corps veteran, Brian Brown-Easley, who is in financial trouble and robs a bank. It is written and directed by Abi Damaris Corbin and co-written by Kwame Kwei-Armah, based on the 2018 ''Task & Purpose'' article "They Didn't Have to Kill Him" by Aaron Gell. The film also stars Nicole Beharie, Selenis Leyva, Connie Britton, Jeffrey Donovan, and Michael Kenneth Williams. The film premiered at the 2022 Sundance Film Festival under its original title ''892'' on January 21, 2022, and was released in the United States by Bleecker Street (company), Bleecker Street on August 26, 2022. It received generally positive reviews from critics. Plot Based on the 2017 real-life story of the late Brian Brown-Easley, a decorated United States Marine Corps, Marine Corps veteran in dire financial straits resulting from systemic failure. Easley is concerned over the effects of this on his da ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Home Again (2017 Film)
''Home Again'' is a 2017 American romantic comedy film written and directed by Hallie Meyers-Shyer, in her directorial debut. It stars Reese Witherspoon, Nat Wolff, Jon Rudnitsky, Pico Alexander, Michael Sheen and Candice Bergen, and follows a 40-year-old single mother who allows three young aspiring filmmakers to live with her in her Los Angeles home. The film was released on September 8, 2017, by Open Road Films and grossed $37 million worldwide. Plot Alice Kinney is the daughter of film director John Kinney, who made several prominent personal-focused films in his life but died some years ago. As she hits her 40th birthday, Alice is currently separated from her husband Austen, who has stayed in New York in his role as a music producer while Alice has moved back into her father's Los Angeles home with her daughters, Isabel and Rosie, to be closer to her mother, Lillian. Alice is also attempting to start her own interior design business. While out for a drink with her friends, Al ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Imagine That (film)
''Imagine That'' is a 2009 comedy film starring Eddie Murphy, directed by Karey Kirkpatrick, and written by Ed Solomon and Chris Matheson. It centers on the relationship between a workaholic father (Murphy) and his daughter, Olivia (Yara Shahidi), whose imaginary world becomes the secret to her father's success. The film had its premiere at the Paramount Theater on the Paramount Studios Lot in Los Angeles, California and was then widely released on June 12, 2009. Murphy was nominated for a Golden Raspberry Award for Worst Actor for his work in the film. The film was a co-production between Paramount Pictures and Nickelodeon Movies. The film received mixed to negative reviews from critics and audiences and was a box office bomb, grossing $25 million against a budget of $55 million. Plot Evan Danielson is a successful financial advisor, who had been working at the same securities firm for eight years as their top account manager, until Johnny Whitefeather was hired as his rival. W ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
