Sandy Martin

Sandy Martin

Sandy Martin began her acting career at the age of 15 touring the country with Martha Raye in Good-bye Charley. After several East Coast touring productions she settled in New York City. Martin began working in many of New York City's esteemed theatres: Lincoln Center, La Mama, Ensemble Studio Theatre, Playwrights Horizon, The American Place Theatre acting in over 70 stage productions. After their enormous hit with the stage play, Hothouse by Megan Terry, Sandy wrote the screen adaptation which she packaged with her good friends, Amy Madigan and Ed Harris, both whom she acted with in the award winning world premiere of, Prairie Avenue by Edward Allen Baker, both in New York City. (at Est.) & Los Angeles's Callboard Theatre. Esparza/Katz Prod. quickly acquired Hothouse, and thus began a long working relationship with Moctesume Esparza and Robert Katz that lasted over ten years. Starting as a Development Executive, Sandy worked her way up to being the Associate Producer of the company, working on the critically acclaimed feature films: Milagro Bean Field Wars and Selena. She was also Associate Producer of Gettysburg for Turner and Bowl Of Beings starring the famed comedy troupe, Culture Clash for Great Performances on PBS. During her tenure with Esparza/Katz Prod., Martin wrote several treatments and screenplays; Underdogs, which was optioned by Avnet/Kerner (Risky Business, Fried Green Tomatoes), Thirteenth Duke, commissioned by Marchelo Danon (Producer of the original, La Cage aux Folles), The James Dean Story (Mini-series - Marvin Worth Prod.), she also co-wrote a musical revival of Reefer Madness with Dan Gerrity - directed by the late, great Ron Link. Martin penned Ms. Prez a screenplay that she co-authored with Patrick O'Neal about the first African American Woman President. Martin produced and directed two documentaries. The Great Meddler about the founding of the American Society for the Protection Of Cruelty To Animals) and The United Farm Workers - A Tribute to Caesar Chavez. The short, Lovely Rita, stars her friend, Cch Pounder - (The Shield) Martin was also President of Edward James Olmos's production company, Olmos Prod. at ABC for four years in early 2000. Thrilled to go back to acting, Martin was very happy to score a recurring role on HBO's drama, Big Love as the creepy he/she Selma Green, as well as the comedy, It's Always Sunny in Philadelphia, as Mac's Mom. Sandy has guest starred on numerous hit shows: CSI, Nip Tuck, Shameless, Saving Grace, Weeds, Cold Case, 2 Broke Girls, Parenthood, The Closer, Rizzoli & Isles etc. She looks forward to continuing her role as Grandma from Napoleon Dynamite for Fox's animated version of the 2004 mega indie hit. She played the lead in Tennessee William's last full-length play; A House Not Meant To Stand in it's critically acclaimed West Coast Premiere at the Fountain Theatre in 2011. Her performance was nominated for an Ovation Award - Best Female Lead in 2011.

  • Title: Sandy Martin
  • Popularity: 7.402
  • Known For: Acting
  • Birthday: 1949-03-03
  • Place of Birth: Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA
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  • Also Known As: 샌디 마틴
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Sandy Martin Movies

  • 1982
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    48 Hrs.

    48 Hrs.

    6.7 1982 HD

    A hard-nosed cop reluctantly teams up with a wise-cracking criminal temporarily paroled to him, in order to track down a killer.

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  • 1981
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    Sizzle

    Sizzle

    1 1981 HD

    A sultry nightclub singer, a small-town girl in the big city, sets out to avenge her boyfriend's murder after he is killed while running illegal...

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  • 1981
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    The Patricia Neal Story

    The Patricia Neal Story

    5 1981 HD

    The dramatic account of actress Patricia Neal's miraculous recovery from a near-fatal stroke in 1966 with the help of her then-husband, author Roald...

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  • 1978
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    The Gift of Love

    The Gift of Love

    6 1978 HD

    Inspired by O. Henry's short story about a young bride and groom, each of whom foolishly--but quite lovingly--sacrifices a treasured possession to...

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  • 2004
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    Napoleon Dynamite

    Napoleon Dynamite

    6.8 2004 HD

    A listless and alienated teenager decides to help his new friend win the class presidency in their small western high school, while he must deal with...

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  • 1987
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    The Gambler, Part III: The Legend Continues

    The Gambler, Part III: The Legend Continues

    5.9 1987 HD

    Brady Hawkes and Billy Montana join forces once again in this new adventure. This time around their goal is to help the Sioux fight the government...

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  • 2008
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    Marley & Me

    Marley & Me

    7.196 2008 HD

    A newly married couple, in the process of starting a family, learn many of life's important lessons from their trouble-loving retriever, Marley....

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  • 2009
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    A Very Sunny Christmas

    A Very Sunny Christmas

    9.2 2009 HD

    Dennis and Dee decide to teach Frank a lesson "A Christmas Carol"-style, and Mac and Charlie learn some shocking things about their childhood...

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  • 1986
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    Vendetta

    Vendetta

    5 1986 HD

    A sexy stuntwoman gets herself thrown into prison to avenge the death of her sister.

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  • 2013
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    Ass Backwards

    Ass Backwards

    4.5 2013 HD

    Two best friends embark on a cross country trip back to their hometown to attempt to win a pageant that eluded them as children.

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  • 1982
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    Farrell: For the People

    Farrell: For the People

    1 1982 HD

    Adventures of the DA's new lady assistant.

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  • 2013
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    Lovelace

    Lovelace

    6.019 2013 HD

    Story of Linda Lovelace, who is used and abused by the porn industry at the behest of her coercive husband, before taking control of her life.

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  • 2012
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    Sunset Stories

    Sunset Stories

    5 2012 HD

    A dark comedy about two people's chase around Los Angeles to find a missing cooler.

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  • 1997
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    Female Perversions

    Female Perversions

    5.1 1997 HD

    Eve Stephens, a beautiful and sexy high-powered attorney, is up for appointment as a judge. But below her veneer of self-confidence lies a darker...

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  • 1985
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    Real Genius

    Real Genius

    6.681 1985 HD

    When teenage geniuses Mitch Taylor and Chris Knight, working on an advanced laser project, learn that the military wants to use it as a weapon, they...

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  • 1988
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    Little Girl Lost

    Little Girl Lost

    8 1988 HD

    This heart-wrenching story inspired by real events depicts the trials of the Brady family, who are trying desperately to adopt a helpless little girl...

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  • 2001
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    One Night at McCool's

    One Night at McCool's

    5.8 2001 HD

    On an ordinary night, in an ordinary part of town, a beautiful young woman walks into a bar. Her name is Jewel, and before long she is chatting to...

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  • 2001
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    Stranger Inside

    Stranger Inside

    4.222 2001 HD

    After a stint in a juvenile detention center, Treasure is transferred to an adult prison where her mother, whom she has never met, is also...

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  • 2000
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    Marlene

    Marlene

    5.6 2000 HD

    Marlene is a 2000 German biopic film directed by Joseph Vilsmaier and starring Katja Flint, Hans Werner Meyer and Herbert Knaup. It follows the life...

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  • 2015
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    Some Kind of Beautiful

    Some Kind of Beautiful

    5.6 2015 HD

    By day, Richard Haig is a successful and well-respected English professor at renowned Trinity College in Cambridge. By night, Richard indulges his...

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  • 2024
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    The Invisible Raptor

    The Invisible Raptor

    1 2024 HD

    After a top-secret experiment goes wrong, a hyper-intelligent invisible raptor escapes the lab and begins wreaking havoc in the surrounding...

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  • 2017
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    Three Billboards Outside Ebbing, Missouri

    Three Billboards Outside Ebbing, Missouri

    8.1 2017 HD

    After seven months have passed without a culprit in her daughter's murder case, Mildred Hayes makes a bold move, painting three signs leading into...

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  • 1986
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    Extremities

    Extremities

    6.1 1986 HD

    A woman escapes from the man who is about to rape her, but leaves her purse behind. Afraid that her attacker might come after her, she goes to the...

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  • 1987
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    Barfly

    Barfly

    6.8 1987 HD

    Downtrodden writer Henry and distressed goddess Wanda aren't exactly husband and wife: they're wedded to their bar stools. But, they like each...

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  • 1977
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    Scalpel

    Scalpel

    6.5 1977 HD

    A psychopathic plastic surgeon transforms a young accident victim into the spitting image of his missing daughter.

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  • 1994
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    Speed

    Speed

    7.14 1994 HD

    Jack Traven, an LAPD cop on SWAT detail, and veteran SWAT officer Harry Temple thwart an extortionist-bomber's scheme for a $3 million ransom....

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  • 2022
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    Mosquito

    Mosquito

    1 2022 HD

    A tale of sacrifice and showmanship told through rival doctors in the old west.

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  • 2011
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    My Suicide

    My Suicide

    6.2 2011 HD

    After declaring that he's going to film himself committing suicide for a school project, Archie videotapes his surprising interactions with worried...

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  • 2018
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    The Head Thieves

    The Head Thieves

    1 2018 HD

    Three brothers develop an elaborate plan to recover stolen cash and go on the run.

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  • 2019
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    Dumbo

    Dumbo

    6.6 2019 HD

    A young elephant, whose oversized ears enable him to fly, helps save a struggling circus, but when the circus plans a new venture, Dumbo and his...

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  • 2016
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    Stars Are Already Dead

    Stars Are Already Dead

    1 2016 HD

    After his mother's devastating death, Phoenix moves to LA where he meets two people change his life forever. Together they will pull each other out...

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  • 1982
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    One Shoe Makes it Murder

    One Shoe Makes it Murder

    6.5 1982 HD

    Robert Mitchum stars as a down-and-out ex-cop whose entanglement with a shady casino owner leaves him one step behind a killer.

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  • 1994
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    China Moon

    China Moon

    6 1994 HD

    Detective Kyle Bodine falls for Rachel Munro who is trapped in a violent marriage. After shooting her husband, Kyle relucantly agrees to help hide...

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  • 1991
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    Prison Stories: Women on the Inside

    Prison Stories: Women on the Inside

    3.8 1991 HD

    Three novels - three dramatic stories in the walls of the women's prison. The first story - a brand new, first went to prison inmates. The second -...

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  • 1999
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    Jawbreaker

    Jawbreaker

    6.3 1999 HD

    When an exclusive clique of teenage socialites accidentally murder their best friend on the morning of her birthday, the three girls responsible...

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  • 1983
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    Carpool

    Carpool

    2 1983 HD

    Four strangers are thrown together in a carpool when a bag of money, almost a million dollars, falls from a Brinks truck into their path. Because of...

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  • 1998
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    Krippendorf's Tribe

    Krippendorf's Tribe

    4.6 1998 HD

    After squandering his grant money, despondent and recently widowed anthropologist James Krippendorf must produce hard evidence of the existence of a...

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  • 2005
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    Adam & Steve

    Adam & Steve

    5.5 2005 HD

    Adam and Steve are two gay youths who have a one-night stand that ends embarrassingly. Nearly two decades later, Adam, now a Manhattan tour guide,...

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  • 1987
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    Daddy

    Daddy

    7.2 1987 HD

    Two high schoolers are unprepared for the reality of parenthood when the girl becomes pregnant.

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  • 2021
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    Luca

    Luca

    7.817 2021 HD

    Luca and his best friend Alberto experience an unforgettable summer on the Italian Riviera. But all the fun is threatened by a deeply-held secret:...

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  • 1990
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    Testing Dirty

    Testing Dirty

    1 1990 HD

    Having never used drugs in his life, a teenage boy is shocked to test positive for drugs.

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  • 2004
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    Desperate Housewives

    Desperate Housewives

    7.917 2004 HD

    Looking down on her friends and family isn't a way of life for Mary Alice Young... it's a way of death. One day, in her perfect house, in the...

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  • 1985
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    The Twilight Zone

    The Twilight Zone

    7.7 1985 HD

    This 1980s revival of the classic sci-fi series features a similar style to the original anthology series. Each episode tells a tale (sometimes two...

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  • 2004
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    CSI: NY

    CSI: NY

    7.363 2004 HD

    Follow the investigations of a team of NYPD forensic scientists and police officers identified as "Crime Scene Investigators".

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  • 2000
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    CSI: Crime Scene Investigation

    CSI: Crime Scene Investigation

    7.62 2000 HD

    A Las Vegas team of forensic investigators are trained to solve criminal cases by scouring the crime scene, collecting irrefutable evidence and...

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  • 2000
    imgS15 E18

    CSI: Crime Scene Investigation

    CSI: Crime Scene Investigation

    7.62 2000 HD

    A Las Vegas team of forensic investigators are trained to solve criminal cases by scouring the crime scene, collecting irrefutable evidence and...

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  • 2012
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    Napoleon Dynamite

    Napoleon Dynamite

    6.1 2012 HD

    Napoleon Dynamite is an American animated sitcom based on the 2004 cult film of the same name. The series was created by Jared and Jerusha Hess and...

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  • 2005
    imgS16 E8

    It's Always Sunny in Philadelphia

    It's Always Sunny in Philadelphia

    8.291 2005 HD

    Four egocentric friends run a neighborhood Irish pub in Philadelphia and try to find their way through the adult world of work and relationships....

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  • 1984
    imgS7 E22

    Hunter

    Hunter

    7.2 1984 HD

    Hunter is an American police drama television series created by Frank Lupo, and starring Fred Dryer as Sgt. Rick Hunter and Stepfanie Kramer as Sgt....

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  • 2009
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    Make It or Break It

    Make It or Break It

    7.7 2009 HD

    Set in the world of competitive gymnastics, the series follows a group of teen Olympic hopefuls as they train for their day in the spotlight.

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  • 2012
    imgS3 E15

    Perception

    Perception

    7.2 2012 HD

    Dr. Daniel Pierce, a neuroscientist and professor, is recruited to help the federal government crack difficult cases. His intimate knowledge of human...

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  • 2005
    imgS8 E13

    Weeds

    Weeds

    7.467 2005 HD

    After the unexpected death of her husband, a suburban mom resorts to selling weed to support her family.

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  • 2013
    imgS8 E18

    Mom

    Mom

    7.336 2013 HD

    Aan irreverent and outrageous take on true family love‐and dysfunction. Newly sober single mom Christy struggles to raise two children in a world...

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  • 2009
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    Hot Sluts

    Hot Sluts

    5.3 2009 HD

    Endless cleavage, bitchy girl fights, and an 800-pound disco ball. All in one slutty nightclub.

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  • 1984
    imgS9 E22

    Night Court

    Night Court

    7.3 1984 HD

    An eccentric fun-loving judge presides over an urban night court and all the silliness going on there.

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  • 2012
    imgS4 E52

    Bravest Warriors

    Bravest Warriors

    7.6 2012 HD

    In the year 3085, Chris, Beth, Wallow and Danny, four teenage heroes-for-hire, warp through the universe to save adorable aliens and their worlds...

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  • 2005
    imgS21 E8

    Grey's Anatomy

    Grey's Anatomy

    8.228 2005 HD

    Follows the personal and professional lives of a group of doctors at Seattle’s Grey Sloan Memorial Hospital.

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  • 2012
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    Lab Rats

    Lab Rats

    8.023 2012 HD

    Leo is an ordinary teenager who has moved into a high-tech "smart'' house with his mother, inventor stepfather and Eddy, the computer that runs the...

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  • 1984
    imgS9 E22

    Night Court

    Night Court

    7.3 1984 HD

    An eccentric fun-loving judge presides over an urban night court and all the silliness going on there.

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  • 1994
    imgS15 E22

    ER

    ER

    7.813 1994 HD

    ER explores the inner workings of an urban teaching hospital and the critical issues faced by the dedicated physicians and staff of its overburdened...

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  • 1995
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    Sliders

    Sliders

    7.6 1995 HD

    In his basement in San Francisco, boy-genius Quinn Mallory unlocks the doorway to an infinite number of Earths. During a test run, Quinn invites...

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  • 2013
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    Wander Over Yonder

    Wander Over Yonder

    7.441 2013 HD

    The adventures of Wander, an eternally-optimistic intergalactic traveler and constant do-gooder, and his quick-tempered but loyal steed and best...

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  • 2005
    imgS4 E27

    My Name Is Earl

    My Name Is Earl

    7.7 2005 HD

    When petty criminal Earl Hickey wins the lottery, he sets off on a quest to repair his questionable karma.

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  • 2016
    imgS3 E13

    Shooter

    Shooter

    7.2 2016 HD

    Bob Lee Swagger is an expert marksman living in exile who is coaxed back into action after learning of a plot to kill the president.

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  • 2010
    imgS7 E13

    Rizzoli & Isles

    Rizzoli & Isles

    7.9 2010 HD

    Perhaps their strikingly different personalities make the relationship between detective Jane Rizzoli and medical examiner Maura Isles so effective....

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  • 2013
    imgS7 E10

    Ray Donovan

    Ray Donovan

    7.5 2013 HD

    Set in the sprawling mecca of the rich and famous, Ray Donovan does the dirty work for LA's top power players, and makes their problems disappear....

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  • 2011
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    2 Broke Girls

    2 Broke Girls

    7.2 2011 HD

    Comedy about the unlikely friendship that develops between two very different young women who meet waitressing at a diner in trendy Williamsburg,...

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  • 2002
    imgS7 E24

    Without a Trace

    Without a Trace

    7.3 2002 HD

    The series follows the ventures of a Missing Persons Unit of the FBI in New York City.

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  • 2000
    imgS6 E22

    Strong Medicine

    Strong Medicine

    7.1 2000 HD

    The lives of staff in the womens' health clinic of a fictitious hospital in Philadelphia.

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  • 2005
    imgS16 E8

    It's Always Sunny in Philadelphia

    It's Always Sunny in Philadelphia

    8.291 2005 HD

    Four egocentric friends run a neighborhood Irish pub in Philadelphia and try to find their way through the adult world of work and relationships....

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  • 1994
    imgS15 E22

    ER

    ER

    7.813 1994 HD

    ER explores the inner workings of an urban teaching hospital and the critical issues faced by the dedicated physicians and staff of its overburdened...

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  • 2012
    imgS1 E22

    The New Normal

    The New Normal

    6.1 2012 HD

    Los Angeles couple Bryan and David have successful careers and a loving relationship and are ready for a baby. Just as they start to worry that they...

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  • 2005
    imgS7 E21

    The Closer

    The Closer

    7.862 2005 HD

    Deputy Police Chief Brenda Leigh Johnson transfers from Atlanta to LA to head up a special unit of the LAPD that handles sensitive, high-profile...

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  • 2011
    imgS11 E12

    Shameless

    Shameless

    8.159 2011 HD

    Chicagoan Frank Gallagher is the proud single dad of six smart, industrious, independent kids, who without him would be... perhaps better off. When...

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  • 1981
    imgS9 E22

    Falcon Crest

    Falcon Crest

    5.6 1981 HD

    Falcon Crest is an American primetime television soap opera which aired on the CBS network for nine seasons, from December 4, 1981 to May 17, 1990. A...

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  • 2014
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    Playing House

    Playing House

    6.7 2014 HD

    A single-camera buddy comedy about what happens when two best friends come back together, just when they need each other most. Inspired by the...

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