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Rusty DeWees
Rusty DeWees (born November 15, 1960) is an American actor, producer and writer. He works regionally in Vermont, Off-Broadway, in television, and films. He is best known for his one-man comedy show, ''The Logger''. Early life Rusty DeWees was born in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, the son of Marilyn Mason DeWees, a homemaker and newspaper business manager, and William Wallace DeWees, a Greyhound bus driver. He is the younger brother of Holly DeWees. DeWees is Dutch, meaning "the orphan". He attended Stowe High School, where he played basketball, and percussion in the school band. He also performed in high school theater productions. After graduating high school DeWees, worked as a school bus driver, basketball coach, stonemason, and logger. During a town team basketball game, Champlain College coach Robert Tipson noticed him and recruited him to play basketball on the team. After graduating, he worked as a gas jockey in Burlington, Vermont. Career DeWees acted in Burlington with V ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Vermont
Vermont () is a state in the northeast New England region of the United States. Vermont is bordered by the states of Massachusetts to the south, New Hampshire to the east, and New York to the west, and the Canadian province of Quebec to the north. Admitted to the union in 1791 as the 14th state, it is the only state in New England not bordered by the Atlantic Ocean. According to the 2020 U.S. census, the state has a population of 643,503, ranking it the second least-populated in the U.S. after Wyoming. It is also the nation's sixth-smallest state in area. The state's capital Montpelier is the least-populous state capital in the U.S., while its most-populous city, Burlington, is the least-populous to be a state's largest. For some 12,000 years, indigenous peoples have inhabited this area. The competitive tribes of the Algonquian-speaking Abenaki and Iroquoian-speaking Mohawk were active in the area at the time of European encounter. During the 17th century, Fr ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Method Fest Independent Film Festival
The Method Fest Independent Film Festival is an independent film festival A film festival is an organized, extended presentation of films in one or more cinemas or screening venues, usually in a single city or region. Increasingly, film festivals show some films outdoors. Films may be of recent date and, depending upon .... The Method Fest is the ''Actor's Film Festival'', a festival of discovery, seeking breakout-acting performances of emerging stars and established actors in story-driven independent films. The 13th The Method Fest Independent Festival was held in Beverly Hills, California, in March 2019. The festival is also dedicated to support the work of those who produce, make and work in independent film and to provide educational opportunities in independent filmmaking. The upcoming 14th The Method Fest Independent Film Festival will be held in Beverly Hills at the Fine Arts Theatre from March 20-26, 2020. 1999 2000 2001 2002 2019 References External li ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
1960 Births
Year 196 ( CXCVI) was a leap year starting on Thursday (link will display the full calendar) of the Julian calendar. At the time, it was known as the Year of the Consulship of Dexter and Messalla (or, less frequently, year 949 ''Ab urbe condita''). The denomination 196 for this year has been used since the early medieval period, when the Anno Domini calendar era became the prevalent method in Europe for naming years. Events By place Roman Empire * Emperor Septimius Severus attempts to assassinate Clodius Albinus but fails, causing Albinus to retaliate militarily. * Emperor Septimius Severus captures and sacks Byzantium; the city is rebuilt and regains its previous prosperity. * In order to assure the support of the Roman legion in Germany on his march to Rome, Clodius Albinus is declared Augustus by his army while crossing Gaul. * Hadrian's wall in Britain is partially destroyed. China * First year of the '' Jian'an era of the Chinese Han Dynasty. * Emperor Xian o ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Living People
Related categories * :Year of birth missing (living people) / :Year of birth unknown * :Date of birth missing (living people) / :Date of birth unknown * :Place of birth missing (living people) / :Place of birth unknown * :Year of death missing / :Year of death unknown * :Date of death missing / :Date of death unknown * :Place of death missing / :Place of death unknown * :Missing middle or first names See also * :Dead people * :Template:L, which generates this category or death years, and birth year and sort keys. : {{DEFAULTSORT:Living people 21st-century people People by status ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Law & Order
''Law & Order'' is an American police procedural and legal drama television series created by Dick Wolf and produced by Wolf Entertainment, launching the '' Law & Order'' franchise. ''Law & Order'' aired its entire run on NBC, premiering on September 13, 1990, and completing its 20th season on May 24, 2010. On September 28, 2021, after an 11-year hiatus, NBC announced that the series would be revived for a 21st season, which premiered on February 24, 2022. The revival saw the debut of new regular cast members and the reprisal of District Attorney Jack McCoy and Detective Kevin Bernard by series veterans Sam Waterston and Anthony Anderson, respectively. On May 10, 2022, the series was renewed by NBC for a 22nd season, which premiered on September 22, 2022. Set and filmed in New York City, the series follows a two-part approach: the first half-hour is the investigation of a crime (usually murder) and apprehension of a suspect by New York City Police Department detectives; the ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Before I Sleep (film)
''Before I Sleep'' is a 2013 American drama film co-directed, written and produced by Aaron Sharff and Billy Sharff. The film features David Warner, Tom Sizemore, Bonnie Wright, Cynthia Gibb, Eric Roberts, Eugene Simon, Campbell Scott and Chevy Chase. It was formerly titled ''Shakespeare's Daughter''. The film premiered in competition at the Heartland Film Festival on October 19, 2013. The film marks the final film appearance of James Rebhorn before his death. Synopsis Eugene Devlin, a once famous, now reclusive poet, searches through his past, looking for redemption and peace. Cast * David Warner as Eugene Devlin **Tanner Flood as Child Eugene Devlin **Eugene Simon as Eugene Devlin (age 20) **Campbell Scott as Eugene Devlin (age 48) * Tom Sizemore as Randy * Cynthia Gibb as Caroline * Eric Roberts as David * Chevy Chase as The Gravedigger * Bonnie Wright as Phoebe **Clare Foley as Child Phoebe * Sasha Spielberg as Rachel * Jamie Bamber as Paul * James Rebhorn as Priest * Alice ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Northern Borders
''Northern Borders'' is a 2013 American drama film written and directed by Jay Craven, and starring Bruce Dern, Geneviève Bujold and Seamus Davey-Fitzpatrick. It is based on the novel of the same name by Howard Frank Mosher. Plot In 1956, Austen Kittredge is sent to live with his conservative grandparents in Vermont. Austen Sr. and Abiah have lived together for 50 years but they won't even speak to each other directly and actually despise each other. Austen, called "Tut" by his Egypt-obsessed grandmother (the daughters are Nefertiti and Cleopatra), must do farm chores, even though he doesn't like the idea. Austen also goes to school and meets Theresa, whose family is very poor. In addition to dealing with the conflicts between his grandparents, Austen must deal with their efforts to overcome reluctance to join the modern world. Cast *Bruce Dern as Austen Kittredge Sr. *Geneviève Bujold as Abiah Kittredge *Seamus Davey-Fitzpatrick as Austen Kittredge II *Tom Bodett as Station Ma ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Disappearances (film)
''Disappearances'' is a 2006 film by director Jay Craven starring Kris Kristofferson. Plot Quebec Bill Bonhomme is a hardy schemer and dreamer, who, desperate to raise money to preserve his endangered herd through the rapidly approaching winter, resorts to whiskey-smuggling, a traditional family occupation. Quebec Bill takes his son, Wild Bill, on the journey. Traveling with them are Henry Coville, an inscrutable whiskey smuggler, and Rat Kinneson, Quebec Bill's perpetually disconsolate ex-con hired man. Together, they cross the border into vast reaches of Canadian wilderness for an unforgettable four days "full of terror, full of wonder." The dialogue from the movie was used in the video game Gun for PlayStation 3. Cast *Kris Kristofferson as Quebec Bill Bonhomme *Geneviève Bujold as Cordelia *William Sanderson as Rat Kinneson *Charlie McDermott as Wild Bill Bonhomme *Gary Farmer as Henry Coville *Lothaire Bluteau Lothaire Bluteau (born 14 April 1957) is a Canadian actor. ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
The Year That Trembled
''The Year That Trembled'' is a 2002 American romantic war drama film directed by Jay Craven and starring Jonathan Brandis, Marin Hinkle, Martin Mull, Meredith Monroe and Fred Willard. It is based on Scott Lax's novel of the same name. Cast *Jonathan Brandis as Casey Pedersen *Meredith Monroe as Judy Woods *Marin Hinkle as Helen Kerrigan *Jonathan M. Woodward as Charlie Kerrigan *Charlie Finn as Jim "Hairball" Morton *Sean Nelson as Phil Robbins *Jay R. Ferguson as Isaac Hoskins *Kiera Chaplin as Jennifer Treman *Fred Willard as Frank Woods *Martin Mull as Wayne Simonelli *Lucas Ford as Johnny Kenston *Henry Gibson as Ralph Tyler *Bill Raymond as Ernie Whirly *Matt Salinger Matthew Douglas Salinger (; born February 13, 1960) is an American actor. He is known for his appearances in the films '' Revenge of the Nerds'' and ''Captain America''. Early life Salinger was born February 13, 1960, in Windsor, Vermont, the so ... as Professor Jeff Griggs References External links * * ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
New Port South
''New Port South'' is a 2001 American drama film. It was released on September 7, 2001. The film is set in the fictional town of New Port, near Chicago. It stars Will Estes, Todd Field, and Blake Shields, was written by James Hughes and directed by Kyle Cooper. The soundtrack is by Telefon Tel Aviv. James Hughes is the son of John Hughes, who produced the movie (one of only two in John Hughes' career that he produced without writing himself—the other was ''Only the Lonely''). It was also the last movie where John Hughes served as producer before his death. Plot Will Maddox ( Blake Shields) has a theory about students not liking the idea of school and authority and thinking that it is a prison. He tests this theory and examines the boundaries of authority and his friendships. A few years before, a student, John Stanton (Michael Shannon) was committed to an insane asylum, for reasons unknown to most everybody except the principal. One day he escapes, releasing everyone else fro ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
The Newcomers (film)
The Newcomers may refer to: * ''The Newcomers'' (TV series), a 1960s British soap opera aired by the BBC * ''The Newcomers'' (TV miniseries), a 1970s Canadian television series aired by the CBC * ''The Newcomers'' (ballet), a ballet by Miriam Mahdaviani {{DEFAULTSORT:Newcomers, The ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Icebreaker (film)
''Icebreaker'' is a 2000 action film starring Sean Astin, Stacy Keach and Bruce Campbell and written and directed by David Giancola. Plot Terrorists take over a mountain ski resort with a stolen nuclear weapon and a ski patrolman attempts to stop them. Home media The film was released on DVD April 29, 2003. RiffTrax The creators of the television series ''Mystery Science Theater 3000'' released a parody audio track for ''Icebreaker'' by RiffTrax, which was released in January 2016. References External links *{{IMDb title, 0179861Official trailer 2000 films 2000 action films Films about terrorism American skiing films 2000s English-language films Rediscovered American films 2000s rediscovered films 2000s American films ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |