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Lansing ( /ˈlænsɪŋ/) is the capital of the U.S. state of Michigan. It is located mostly in Ingham County, although small portions of the city extend into Eaton County. The 2010 Census places the city's population at 114,297, making it the fifth largest city in Michigan. The population of its Metropolitan Statistical Area (MSA) was 464,036, while the even larger Combined Statistical Area (CSA) population, which includes Shiawassee County, was 534,684.
The Lansing Metropolitan Area, colloquially referred to as "Mid-Michigan", is an important center for educational, cultural, governmental, business, and high-tech manufacturing, including two medical schools, one veterinary school, two nursing schools, two law schools, including the nation's largest law school (Thomas M. Cooley Law School), a Big Ten Conference university (Michigan State), the Michigan State Capitol, the state Supreme Court and Court of Appeals, a federal court, the Library of Michigan and Historical Center, and headquarters of four national insurance companies.
Actors: Melissa Leo (actress), J.P. Allen (producer), J.P. Allen (writer), J.P. Allen (actor), Richard Conti (actor), Douglas Rowe (actor), Janis DeLucia Allen (actress), Janis DeLucia Allen (director), Janis DeLucia Allen (producer), Janis DeLucia Allen (editor), Warren Keith (actor), Darren Bridgett (actor), Mara Luthane (actress), Chris Pflueger (actor), Rick Rosenberg (producer),
Genres: Crime, Drama,Actors: Martin Kove (actor), Tim Abell (producer), Buck Taylor (actor), Michael Parks (actor), Mark Rolston (actor), Francine York (actress), Wes Studi (actor), DJ Perry (actor), Tim Abell (actor), Thadd Turner (actor), Anthony Hornus (actor), Rance Howard (actor), David Carradine (actor), Thadd Turner (writer), Thadd Turner (producer),
Genres: Action, Drama, Family, Western,Actors: Marco Beltrami (composer), Steven Paul (producer), Morris Ruskin (actor), Leif Garrett (actor), Patrick Ewald (actor), Leslie Danon (producer), Leslie Danon (writer), Leslie Danon (actress), Leslie Danon (writer), Louise Stratten (actress), Gregory Gieras (director), Gregory Gieras (producer), Skyler Shaye (actress), Tiffany Salerno (actress), Bennett Pozil (actor),
Genres: Horror, Thriller,Actors: András Bálint (actor), Daniel Kash (actor), David Gerber (producer), Stanley Clarke (composer), Anthony Head (actor), James Kidnie (actor), Christopher Fairbank (actor), Peter Boyle (actor), Miguel Ferrer (actor), James Belushi (actor), Rod Holcomb (director), Maeve Mannion (miscellaneous crew), Ralph Ineson (actor), Christopher Nelson (editor), Michael Shannon (actor),
Plot: Royce is a member of the ultra-secret service "Black Hole", working for the US Government on top-secret missions. When the senator responsible for forming Black Hole disbands the organization, Royce's fellow Black Hole members plot revenge on the man responsible for them losing their jobs. Royce decides not to join them, instead deciding to thwart their attempts to exact revenge on the senator.
Keywords: kidnapping, nuclear, revenge, spy, trainActors: Kenneth Welsh (actor), Gabrielle Rose (actress), Ron Silver (actor), Jean-Claude Van Damme (actor), Malcolm Stewart (actor), Gloria Reuben (actress), James Lew (actor), Callum Keith Rennie (actor), Duncan Fraser (actor), Ian Tracey (actor), Bruce McGill (actor), Kevin McNulty (actor), Tom McBeath (actor), Moshe Diamant (producer), Veena Sood (actress),
Plot: When the ability to travel through time is perfected, a new type of law enforcement agency is formed. It's called Time Enforcement Commission or TEC. A cop, Max Walker, is assigned to the group. On the day he was chosen, some men attack him and kill his wife. Ten years later Max is still grieving but has become a good agent for the TEC. He tracks down a former co-worker who went into the past to make money. Max brings him back for sentencing but not after telling Max that Senator McComb, the man in charge of TEC, sent him. Max has his eye on McComb.
Keywords: 1860s, 1920s, 1990s, 19th-century, 2000s, 20th-century, 21st-century, action-hero, alternative-reality, bare-breastsActors: Kristy McNichol (actress), Robert Shaw (actor), Marthe Keller (actress), Fritz Weaver (actor), Clyde Kusatsu (actor), Bruce Dern (actor), Robert Ito (actor), Terry Bradshaw (actor), Pat Summerall (actor), John Frankenheimer (actor), Walter Brooke (actor), Walter Gotell (actor), William Daniels (actor), John Williams (composer), Robert Evans (producer),
Plot: Terrorist organization Black September is planning an attack on the United States. A woman called Dahlia is the one overseeing the operation. She was in the Middle East with the other members of the organization, discussing the operation when some Israelis came in; the leader, Major Kobakov had his gun on her but didn't shoot her. Kobakov then informed the US what they found. Though they don't know what their operation is, Kobakov assures them that it will be devastating. So, with FBI man, Corley, they try to find out what it is before it's too late. But they both have different ways of doing things, and since Kobakov is the visitor, he is warned to watch it. Dahlia's "partner in crime" is Michael Lander, a Vietnam P.O.W., who is psychologically scarred by that experience, thus making him very susceptible to her machinations.
Keywords: 1970s, american-football, assassination-plot, based-on-novel, blimp, color-in-title, day-in-title, drawbridge, female-terrorist, goodyear-blimpActors: Richard Widmark (actor), Craig Wasson (actor), Harry Guardino (actor), Steve Guttenberg (actor), Branscombe Richmond (actor), George Segal (actor), William Prince (actor), Robert Quarry (actor), Michael Bell (actor), Henry Fonda (actor), J. Michael Hunter (actor), Bruce French (actor), Timothy Bottoms (actor), Susan Strasberg (actress), Helen Hunt (actress),
Plot: The plot is about a guile young terrorist who is able to blackmail a series of companies by placing home-made radio controlled bombs within the central attraction of amusement parks; roller coasters. The young man played by Timothy Bottoms gives a hard time to the cops after they give him UV marked money. He then wants revenge and places a bomb in a roller coaster at the most important amusement park event of the year.
Keywords: amusement-park, blackmail, bomb-squad, disaster, disaster-film, ferris-wheel, fourth-of-july, gun, murder, one-word-titleActors: Milton Berle (actor), Tony Curtis (actor), Vic Tayback (actor), Yoram Globus (producer), Menahem Golan (director), Dick Winslow (actor), Buck Young (actor), Aaron Stell (editor), Louis Guss (actor), T.J. Castronovo (actor), Lillian Adams (actress), Warren Berlinger (actor), Gianni Russo (actor), Michael Callan (actor), Dov Hoenig (editor),
Genres: Biography, Drama,Actors: Mike Lally (actor), Henry Armetta (actor), Bud Jamison (actor), Jack Kenny (actor), Herman Bing (actor), Don Brodie (actor), William Irving (actor), Eddy Chandler (actor), Hooper Atchley (actor), Arthur Hohl (actor), Douglass Dumbrille (actor), Budd Fine (actor), Clarence Geldart (actor), George Guhl (actor), W.E. Lawrence (actor),
Plot: A young attorney, Larry Condon, is on a retainer by a nightclub-owning gangster, to carry and deliver what he thinks are legal papers but he is innocently carrying around millions of dollars in stolen bonds. He meets Helen Griffith when she is arrested in a raid on a gambling house and befriends her. She talks him into taking her to the nightclub of the man he is working for and, while there and unobserved by anyone by Larry, he sees her going through the files and desk of the owner. Who is this mystery woman he just got released from jail, and what is she up to?
Keywords: 1930s, arrest, attorney, aunt-nephew-relationship, b-movie, bailiff, bartender, cashier, casino, cigarette-smokingActors: Joseph Kaufman (director), Thurston Hall (actor), Mary Charleson (actress), Siegmund Lubin (producer), Charles Brandt (actor), Jack Standing (actor), Bartley McCullum (actor), Daniel Carson Goodman (writer), Mary Smith (actress),
Genres: Drama, Short,