Efren Ramirez

Efren Ramirez

Efren Antonio Ramirez (born October 2, 1973) is an American actor. He is most known as Pedro in the feature film Napoleon Dynamite. Initially, his career consisted of guest star appearances on television, as he appeared in diverse roles on E.R., American Dad, Judging Amy, The District, MAD TV, and Scrubs. However, it was his memorable portrayal of Pedro in the feature film Napoleon Dynamite that dramatically launched what has become a hugely prolific acting career with an unusually diverse series of performances In the years since that film was released, Efren Ramirez has appeared in scores of films and television shows including leading roles in the HBO film Walkout, with Edward James Olmos; Employee of the Month, opposite Dane Cook and Dax Shepard; and Crank and its sequel Crank: High Voltage, opposite Jason Statham (playing his own twin brother in the sequel). He has also appeared in other movies including Gamer with Gerard Butler; When in Rome with Kristen Bell; Crossing the Heart, opposite Kris Kristofferson; House of My Father, opposite Will Ferrell; HBO's Eastbound and Down with Danny McBride; and Perpetual Grace Ltd. He appeared in FOX's The Grinder with Rob Lowe and voiced for the animated series Bordentown with Hank Azaria and Alex Bernstein, Hulu's Deadbeat with Tyler Labine, and the film Middleschool: The Worst Years of My Life, based on the James Patterson best seller. When he isn't filming, he is spinning records as a guest D.J. in clubs all across the country. He has published his first book, Direct Your Own Life . 

  • Title: Efren Ramirez
  • Popularity: 11.425
  • Known For: Acting
  • Birthday: 1973-10-02
  • Place of Birth: Los Angeles, California, USA
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  • Also Known As: Efren Antonio Ramirez
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Efren Ramirez Movies

  • 2006
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    Crank

    Crank

    6.651 2006 HD

    Chev Chelios, a hit man wanting to go straight, lets his latest target slip away. Then he awakes the next morning to a phone call that informs him he...

    Genre: Action

    Cast: Jason Statham

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  • 2007
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    Moola

    Moola

    3.6 2007 HD

    Just as the business which Steve helped create, American Lightsticks, is on the brink of collapse, a huge 'deal' suddenly materializes, and he and...

    Genre: Comedy

    Cast: William Mapother

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  • 2004
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    Napoleon Dynamite

    Napoleon Dynamite

    6.766 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...

    Genre: Comedy

    Cast: Jon Heder

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  • 2009
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    The Pool Boys

    The Pool Boys

    5.9 2009 HD

    A pool boy and a gardener turn an empty mansion into a home for women who belong to the world's oldest profession.

    Genre: Comedy

    Cast: Matthew Lillard

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  • 2006
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    Employee of the Month

    Employee of the Month

    5.607 2006 HD

    When he hears that the new female employee digs ambitious men who are the store employee of the month, a slacker gets his act together but finds...

    Genre: Comedy

    Cast: Dane Cook

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  • 2006
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    All You've Got

    All You've Got

    6.262 2006 HD

    Three friends' love for volleyball is tested to the limit when their school burns to the ground and they are forced to join a rival school in order...

    Genre: Comedy

    Cast: Adrienne Bailon-Houghton

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  • 2009
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    Crank: High Voltage

    Crank: High Voltage

    6.065 2009 HD

    Chelios faces a Chinese mobster who has stolen his nearly indestructible heart and replaced it with a battery-powered ticker that requires regular...

    Genre: Action

    Cast: Jason Statham

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  • 2012
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    Casa de Mi Padre

    Casa de Mi Padre

    5.367 2012 HD

    Scheming of a way to save their father's ranch, the Alvarez brothers find themselves in a war with Mexico's most feared drug lord.

    Genre: Comedy

    Cast: Will Ferrell

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  • 2012
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    Coffees

    Coffees

    3.8 2012 HD

    Love will make you do irrational acts of kindness.

    Genre: Comedy

    Cast: Alex Beh

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  • 2014
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    School Dance

    School Dance

    7.439 2014 HD

    High schooler Jason has found his dream girl—the gorgeous Anastacia. There’s just one problem: she doesn’t know he exists. If he...

    Genre: Comedy

    Cast: Patrick Warburton

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  • 2004
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    Just Hustle

    Just Hustle

    1 2004 HD

    A young private detective is set up to take the fall for a college gambling ring that has paid a football player to throw the National Championship.

    Genre: Crime

    Cast: Sage Bannick

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  • 2009
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    Ratko: The Dictator's Son

    Ratko: The Dictator's Son

    4.3 2009 HD

    The son of a dictator travels to the U.S. to attend college.

    Genre: Comedy

    Cast: Efren Ramirez

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  • 2015
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    Endgame

    Endgame

    5.778 2015 HD

    Since he was 5 yrs old, Jose's abuelita taught him to play chess like his grandfather who was a champion in Mexico. Now as part of the Brownsville...

    Genre: Drama

    Cast: Rico Rodriguez

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  • 2014
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    Lennon or McCartney

    Lennon or McCartney

    5.2 2014 HD

    550 artists were interviewed over ten years. At some point during those interviews, they were asked a question and told to answer with one word only....

    Genre: Documentary

    Cast: Nimród Antal

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  • 2006
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    Walkout

    Walkout

    5.9 2006 HD

    Walkout is the true story of a young Mexican American high school teacher, Sal Castro. He mentors a group of students in East Los Angeles, when the...

    Genre: Drama

    Cast: Alexa PenaVega

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  • 2017
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    Mad Families

    Mad Families

    4.9 2017 HD

    Three families compete for a camping spot during a busy Fourth of July holiday weekend.

    Genre: Comedy

    Cast: Charlie Sheen

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  • 2016
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    Super Sex

    Super Sex

    5.8 2016 HD

    It's always hard to find something for a dad who has everything. He says he just wants to be loved. So, his children provide it in a way they never...

    Genre: Comedy

    Cast: Kevin Nealon

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  • 2000
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    Rave

    Rave

    1 2000 HD

    The lives of six Los Angeles teens pursuing the hottest rave in the city intertwine in unexpected ways over the course of a single day in this drama...

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    Cast: Efren Ramirez

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  • 1994
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    Tammy and the T-Rex

    Tammy and the T-Rex

    5.237 1994 HD

    An evil scientist implants the brain of a murdered high school student into an animatronic Tyrannosaurus, who later wreaks vengeance on the bullies...

    Genre: Science Fiction

    Cast: Denise Richards

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  • 2016
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    Middle School: The Worst Years of My Life

    Middle School: The Worst Years of My Life

    6.921 2016 HD

    A quiet teenage artist Rafe Katchadorian has a wild imagination and is sick of middle school and the rules that have been put before him. Rafe and...

    Genre: Family

    Cast: Griffin Gluck

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  • 2017
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    Trafficked

    Trafficked

    6.7 2017 HD

    In this story inspired by real characters, three girls from America, Nigeria and India are trafficked through an elaborate global network and...

    Genre: Drama

    Cast: Elisabeth Röhm

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  • 2011
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    Captain Planet with Don Cheadle

    Captain Planet with Don Cheadle

    5.4 2011 HD

    Don Cheadle is obviously the best person to play Captain Planet in the movie version of the popular cartoon, hopefully they make his character a...

    Genre: Comedy

    Cast: Don Cheadle

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  • 2009
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    Gamer

    Gamer

    5.7 2009 HD

    Mind-control technology has taken society by a storm, a multiplayer on-line game called "Slayers" allows players to control human prisoners in...

    Genre: Action

    Cast: Gerard Butler

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  • 1996
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    Kazaam

    Kazaam

    4.166 1996 HD

    When Max fools a gang of local toughs, he finds himself in big trouble. Fleeing from the thugs, Max runs into an old warehouse and bumps into a boom...

    Genre: Fantasy

    Cast: Shaquille O'Neal

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  • 2017
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    Varsity Punks

    Varsity Punks

    5.8 2017 HD

    When star high school quarterback AJ Montoya breaks his hand his only hope is to team up with his longtime rivals, the cross country team--a group of...

    Genre: Comedy

    Cast: Efren Ramirez

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  • 2001
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    Delivering Milo

    Delivering Milo

    5.4 2001 HD

    A guardian angel has 24 hours to convince a soul that life on Earth is worth the effort.

    Genre: Comedy

    Cast: Anton Yelchin

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  • 1970
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    Willy Goes Way Back!

    Willy Goes Way Back!

    1 1970 HD

    When a suspicious doctor recruits wide-eyed Willy to be the test subject in a mysterious experiment, there are two things Willy doesn't know: this...

    Genre: Comedy

    Cast: Efren Ramirez

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  • 2021
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    More Than Miyagi: The Pat Morita Story

    More Than Miyagi: The Pat Morita Story

    7.1 2021 HD

    The Oscar nominated actor best known for his role of Mr. Miyagi, left behind a painfully revealing autobiographical record of his much-too-brief time...

    Genre: Documentary

    Cast: Pat Morita

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  • 1999
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    King Cobra

    King Cobra

    4.486 1999 HD

    30 feet of pure terror is the result of an experimental drug used in a biochemical lab and this mutated nightmare is pure evil! Half-African cobra...

    Genre: Horror

    Cast: Pat Morita

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  • 2008
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    Pants on Fire

    Pants on Fire

    1 2008 HD

    A struggling actor's tall tales of fame and fortune are suddenly challenged when his hometown buddies make a surprise trip to Hollywood.

    Genre:

    Cast: Lee Kirk

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  • 1998
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    Race

    Race

    8 1998 HD

    An East L.A working stiff is bullied by his wife to run for a City Council position against a well-organized recognized political figure.

    Genre:

    Cast: Paul Rodríguez

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  • 2022
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    Lightyear

    Lightyear

    6.999 2022 HD

    Legendary Space Ranger Buzz Lightyear embarks on an intergalactic adventure alongside a group of ambitious recruits and his robot companion Sox.

    Genre: Animation

    Cast: Chris Evans

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  • 2023
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    Due Justice

    Due Justice

    6.6 2023 HD

    An attorney with a military past hunts down the gang who killed his wife and took his daughter.

    Genre: Action

    Cast: Kellan Lutz

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  • 2023
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    Satanic Hispanics

    Satanic Hispanics

    6.4 2023 HD

    When police raid a house in El Paso, they find it full of dead Latinos, and only one survivor. He’s known as The Traveler, and when they take...

    Genre: Horror

    Cast: Efren Ramirez

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  • 2010
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    When in Rome

    When in Rome

    5.966 2010 HD

    Disillusioned with romance, Beth, an ambitious New Yorker, travels to Rome for her sister's wedding, where she plucks magic coins from a special...

    Genre: Comedy

    Cast: Kristen Bell

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  • 2012
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    Don Cheadle is Captain Planet - Part 2

    Don Cheadle is Captain Planet - Part 2

    4 2012 HD

    Watch out! Don Cheadle is back as Captain Planet and he's still turning everyone into trees.

    Genre: Comedy

    Cast: Don Cheadle

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  • 2012
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    Don Cheadle is Captain Planet - Part 3

    Don Cheadle is Captain Planet - Part 3

    1 2012 HD

    Captain Planet drops in on a very concerned Environmental Protection Organization, and he and Ma-Ti have a heart to heart.

    Genre: Comedy

    Cast: Don Cheadle

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  • 2006
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    Potheads: The Movie

    Potheads: The Movie

    1 2006 HD

    Living in small town America there isn't a whole lot to do outside of kicking back and smoking some weed with your friends. But, for Anthony,...

    Genre:

    Cast: Chris Leone

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  • 2008
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    Saravia

    Saravia

    1 2008 HD

    A spiritual journey into the life of painter, writer and composer Mauricio Saravia.

    Genre:

    Cast: Mauricio Saravia

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  • 2005
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    Boston Public

    Boston Public

    7.695 2005 HD

    Principal Steven Harper runs Winslow High School as best as he can while dealing with the demands of the faculty, the students and their parents.

    Genre: Drama

    Cast: Chi McBride

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  • 2023
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    American Dad!

    American Dad!

    6.942 2023 HD

    The series focuses on an eccentric motley crew that is the Smith family and their three housemates: Father, husband, and breadwinner Stan Smith; his...

    Genre: Animation

    Cast: Seth MacFarlane

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  • 2003
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    Even Stevens

    Even Stevens

    6.978 2003 HD

    The Stevens are a middle-class family living in Sacramento, CA. Husband and father Steve is a successful attorney. Wife and mother Eileen is a state...

    Genre: Comedy

    Cast: Christy Carlson Romano

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  • 2010
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    Scrubs

    Scrubs

    8.022 2010 HD

    In the unreal world of Sacred Heart Hospital, John "J.D." Dorian learns the ways of medicine, friendship and life.

    Genre: Comedy

    Cast: Zach Braff

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  • 2013
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    Best Week Ever

    Best Week Ever

    6.3 2013 HD

    Best Week Ever is a weekly television program on the United States cable/satellite network VH1. It started airing in 2004 and was put on hiatus in...

    Genre: Comedy

    Cast: Christian Finnegan

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  • 2006
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    EP Daily

    EP Daily

    10 2006 HD

    EP Daily is a daily news television show that covers movies, TV shows, comic books, collectibles and gadgets. Created and executive produced by host...

    Genre: News

    Cast: Victor Lucas

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  • 2005
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    Judging Amy

    Judging Amy

    7.514 2005 HD

    Judging Amy is an American television drama that was telecast from September 19, 1999, through May 3, 2005, on CBS-TV. This TV series starred Amy...

    Genre: Drama

    Cast: Amy Brenneman

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  • 2007
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    George Lopez

    George Lopez

    7.6 2007 HD

    George raises daughter Carmen and dyslexic son Max with his wife Angie, after surviving a miserable, dysfunctional childhood at the hands of his...

    Genre: Comedy

    Cast: George Lopez

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  • 2011
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    Hallmark Hall of Fame

    Hallmark Hall of Fame

    8.8 2011 HD

    Hallmark Hall of Fame is an anthology program on American television, sponsored by Hallmark Cards, a Kansas City based greeting card company. The...

    Genre: Drama

    Cast:

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  • 2008
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    El Tigre: The Adventures of Manny Rivera

    El Tigre: The Adventures of Manny Rivera

    7.532 2008 HD

    The daily adventures of a 12 year old Mexican superhero dealing with bizarre enemies, as well as his own superhero father and villain grandfather.

    Genre: Action & Adventure

    Cast: Alanna Ubach

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  • 1997
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    Dangerous Minds

    Dangerous Minds

    8.5 1997 HD

    Dangerous Minds is an American drama television series that aired on ABC network between September 1996 and March 1997. The series is based on the...

    Genre: Drama

    Cast: Annie Potts

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  • 2008
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    I Love the New Millennium

    I Love the New Millennium

    1 2008 HD

    I Love the New Millennium, the latest entry into the I Love the... series, is a nostalgia show focusing on the 2000s and premiered on VH1 Monday,...

    Genre: Documentary

    Cast: French Stewart

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  • 2012
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    Napoleon Dynamite

    Napoleon Dynamite

    6 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...

    Genre: Animation

    Cast: Jon Heder

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  • 2016
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    Bordertown

    Bordertown

    5.196 2016 HD

    The comedy, which takes place in a fictitious desert town near the U.S.-Mexico border, centers on the intertwining daily lives of neighbors Bud...

    Genre: Animation

    Cast: Zach Villa

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  • 2015
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    Constantine

    Constantine

    7.783 2015 HD

    A man struggling with his faith is haunted by the sins of his past but is suddenly thrust into the role of defending humanity from the gathering...

    Genre: Action & Adventure

    Cast: Matt Ryan

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  • 2018
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    Ice

    Ice

    6.8 2018 HD

    A diamond dealer navigates the culturally diverse and treacherous world of the diamond business.

    Genre: Drama

    Cast: Cam Gigandet

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  • 2013
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    Eastbound & Down

    Eastbound & Down

    7.411 2013 HD

    Years after he turned his back on his hometown, a burned-out major league ballplayer returns to teach phys ed at his old middle school.

    Genre: Comedy

    Cast: Danny McBride

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  • 2022
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    Made for Love

    Made for Love

    6.781 2022 HD

    Thirty-something Hazel Green tries to escape a suffocating marriage — until she realizes her tech billionaire husband has implanted a...

    Genre: Sci-Fi & Fantasy

    Cast: Cristin Milioti

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  • 2024
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    FBI: Most Wanted

    FBI: Most Wanted

    7.635 2024 HD

    The Fugitive Task Force relentlessly tracks and captures the notorious criminals on the Bureau's Most Wanted list. Seasoned agents oversee the highly...

    Genre: Crime

    Cast: Dylan McDermott

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  • 2018
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    America's Next Top Model

    America's Next Top Model

    5.3 2018 HD

    Aspiring models compete for a chance to break into the business with a panel of judges critiquing their progress throughout the competition.

    Genre: Reality

    Cast: Tyra Banks

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  • 2016
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    TripTank

    TripTank

    5.3 2016 HD

    TripTank is Comedy Central’s newest animated experience, executive produced by ShadowMachine’s Alex Bulkley and Corey Campodonico. The...

    Genre: Animation

    Cast: Eric Magnussen

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  • 2019
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    Perpetual Grace LTD

    Perpetual Grace LTD

    7.2 2019 HD

    James, a disgraced firefighter turned grifter, seizes a chance, illicit opportunity to reverse his life’s worsening course as he attempts to...

    Genre: Drama

    Cast: Ben Kingsley

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  • 2009
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    ER

    ER

    7.805 2009 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...

    Genre: Drama

    Cast: Maura Tierney

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