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Lobbyist (로비스트, 说客; previously titled Angel) is a TV drama series produced by Korea Pictures International, Inc. for South Korea's biggest TV network SBS. Lobbyist is a major TV production having the largest budget of any previous Korean series. Filming took place in both South Korea and the United States. The cast includes major Korean actors Song Il Gook, Han Jae-suk and (until 2009) Jang Jin-young, along with American actors including Manny Oliverez, Brian Townes and Devin Rumer. Lobbyist is similar in style to the American television series 24.
Lobbyist is a drama about a female lobbyist dealing with international arms traders. Kang Tae-hyuk (played by Han Jae-suk) is a successor of a main munitions business company in Korea. He has an innate ability as a lobbyist and is a master schemer. His exploits take him to the United States where he deals with the Mafia. He plans to sweep over the whole of Asia.
Actors: Hope Davis (actress), Scott Cohen (actor), Timothy Hutton (actor), David Duchovny (actor), Kevin Hindley (miscellaneous crew), Eva Vedock (miscellaneous crew), Emily Rice (miscellaneous crew), Xander Berkeley (actor), William Sepulveda (miscellaneous crew), Rod Lurie (producer), Victoria Tennant (actress), Craig Bierko (actor), Dustin Bricker (miscellaneous crew), Luke Tomalin Sherman (actor), Alex Ziwak (actor),
Plot: After the Fall is inspired by true events and tells the poignant story of grieving parents who used the unexpected death of their young daughter as inspiration to build a world class children's hospital. The hospital not only keeps their daughter's memory alive, but has also gone on to help thousands of children and their families, eventually becoming the template for all children's hospitals built thereafter.
Genres: Drama, Family,Actors: Tian Wang (actor), Ralph William Tarr (actor), Jules Bagneris IV (director), Jules Bagneris IV (writer), Nicholas Longo (actor), Jules Bagneris IV (producer), Jules Bagneris IV (producer), Jules Bagneris IV (writer), Malcolm Coronel (actor), Tess Niedermeyer (actress), Di Smith (actor), Verity Tawel (actor), Nadine Saikali (actor), Ian Bloom (actor), Peter Chen (actor),
Plot: The slash-and-burn tactics of an egocentric university student journalist entangle her in a high-stakes scandal involving top university officials. After her expulsion from a prestigiouis university, she must choose between indulging her vanity or traveling a road to redemption.
Genres: Action, Thriller,Actors: Gary Teague (actor), Shannon Lark (actress), Mike Justice (actor), Kevin A. Green (actor), Paul Bright (director), Paul Bright (producer), Paul Bright (editor), Paul Bright (actor), Paul Bright (writer), Dan Eggleston (actor), Jake Jecmenek (actor), Heath Allyn (actor), Dan Murphy (actor), Charlotte Biggs (actress), Peggy Schott (actress),
Plot: Shannon Lark stars as Ariel Loner who uses her lovers to achieve her goal of thwarting the one man she hasn't been able to manipulate. Her web of seduction captures the handsome David (Aaron Weisinger) and leads him on a run for their lives as national security forces close in. It isn't until David is finally trapped that he realizes he's been used by the sultry Loner.
Keywords: action-hero, cyber-thriller, cyberspace, dystopia, espionage, future, hacker, hacktivism, murder, political-satireActors: Gary Teague (actor), Shannon Lark (actress), Mike Justice (actor), Kevin A. Green (actor), Paul Bright (director), Paul Bright (producer), Paul Bright (editor), Paul Bright (actor), Paul Bright (writer), Dan Eggleston (actor), Jake Jecmenek (actor), Heath Allyn (actor), Dan Murphy (actor), Charlotte Biggs (actress), Peggy Schott (actress),
Plot: Shannon Lark stars as Ariel Loner who uses her lovers to achieve her goal of thwarting the one man she hasn't been able to manipulate. Her web of seduction captures the handsome David (Aaron Weisinger) and leads him on a run for their lives as national security forces close in. It isn't until David is finally trapped that he realizes he's been used by the sultry Loner.
Keywords: action-hero, cyber-thriller, cyberspace, dystopia, espionage, future, hacker, hacktivism, murder, political-satireActors: Reverend Billy (actor), Adam Kroloff (actor), Elizabeth Croydon (producer), Elizabeth Croydon (actress), Jason Buckley (director), Jason Buckley (editor), Jason Buckley (writer), Karen Zamperini (actress), Zoe Mitchell (actress), Karen Zamperini (producer), Susana Méndez (actress), Kevin Shehan (actor), Tom Howell (actor), Lex Populi (actor), Chris Otten (actor),
Plot: It's Becky's first day on the job interning for the congressman. After a full day of answering the phone and taking a fake tally of constituents' opinions, she's ready to cut loose and party. But she soon realizes that she's in way over her head when a partisan argument at the party between Elizabeth, the congressman's chief of staff, and some republican interns turns into a rooftop death-match. Between Elizabeth putting her in the line of danger and a kinky congressman devising ways in which to have "sexual relations with that woman," Becky manages to find love, question her beliefs and do the right thing in a classically comedic way with a political twist.
Genres: Comedy,Actors: Miguel Ferrer (actor), Albert Finney (actor), Michael Douglas (actor), Benicio Del Toro (actor), Jack Conley (actor), Chic Daniel (actor), Don Cheadle (actor), Benjamin Bratt (actor), Gary Carlos Cervantes (actor), James Brolin (actor), Clifton Collins Jr. (actor), Carl Ciarfalio (actor), Steven Bauer (actor), Luis Guzmán (actor), Jsu Garcia (actor),
Plot: A modern day look at America's war on drugs told through four separate stories that are connected in one way or another. A conservative judge who's just been appointed as the US drug czar learns that his teenage honor student daughter is a drug addict. A beautiful trophy wife struggles to save her wealthy husband's drug business, while two DEA agents protect a witness with inside knowledge of the spouse's business. In Mexico, a slightly corrupt, yet dedicated cop struggles with his conscience when he learns that his new boss may not be the anti-drug official he made himself out to be.
Keywords: 12-step-program, alcoholics-anonymous, arrest, assassin, assassination, attorney, based-on-tv-series, breakfast, bulletproof-vest, californiaActors: Mariel Hemingway (actress), Joan Allen (actress), Saul Rubinek (actor), Gary Oldman (actor), Larry King (actor), Christian Slater (actor), Sam Elliott (actor), Louis Ferreira (actor), Philip Baker Hall (actor), Rick Kain (actor), Jeff Bridges (actor), Robert Harvey (actor), Mike Binder (actor), Larry Groupé (composer), Gary Oldman (producer),
Plot: A political thriller about Laine Hanson, a senator who is nominated to become Vice President following the death of the previous office holder. During the confirmation process, Laine is the victim of a vicious attack on her personal life in which stories of sexual deviancy are spread. She is torn as to whether she should fight back, or stick to her high principles and refuse to comment on the allegations.
Keywords: abortion, abortion-rights, adultery, american-flag, arlington-national-cemetery, assassination, atheist, bare-breasts, basketball, birth-controlActors: Charlize Theron (actress), Paul Webster (producer), Joaquin Phoenix (actor), David Zayas (actor), Faye Dunaway (actress), Ellen Burstyn (actress), Tomas Milian (actor), Steve Lawrence (actor), Mark Wahlberg (actor), Doug Sakmann (actor), Victor Argo (actor), Andy Signore (actor), James Caan (actor), Bob Weinstein (producer), Nick Wechsler (producer),
Plot: In the rail yards of Queens, contractors repair and rebuild the city's subway cars. These contracts are lucrative, so graft and corruption are rife. When Leo Handler gets out of prison, he finds his aunt married to Frank Olchin, one of the big contractors; he's battling with a minority-owned firm for contracts. Willie Gutierrez, Leo's best friend, is Frank's bag man and heads a crew of midnight saboteurs who ruin the work of the Puerto Rican-owned firm. Leo needs a job, so Willie pays him to be his back-up. Then things go badly wrong one night, a cop IDs Leo, and everyone now wants him out of the picture. Besides his ailing mom and his cousin Erica, to whom can Leo turn?
Keywords: american-flag, assault, aunt-nephew-relationship, auto-theft, ballet, ballet-dancer, bare-breasts, bathrobe, beer, betrayalActors: Mariel Hemingway (actress), Joan Allen (actress), Saul Rubinek (actor), Gary Oldman (actor), Larry King (actor), Christian Slater (actor), Sam Elliott (actor), Louis Ferreira (actor), Philip Baker Hall (actor), Rick Kain (actor), Jeff Bridges (actor), Robert Harvey (actor), Mike Binder (actor), Larry Groupé (composer), Gary Oldman (producer),
Plot: A political thriller about Laine Hanson, a senator who is nominated to become Vice President following the death of the previous office holder. During the confirmation process, Laine is the victim of a vicious attack on her personal life in which stories of sexual deviancy are spread. She is torn as to whether she should fight back, or stick to her high principles and refuse to comment on the allegations.
Keywords: abortion, abortion-rights, adultery, american-flag, arlington-national-cemetery, assassination, atheist, bare-breasts, basketball, birth-controlActors: Nick Nolte (actor), Will Patton (actor), Dermot Mulroney (actor), Tyler Labine (actor), Peter Bryant (actor), Mark Acheson (actor), Nathan Lane (actor), Brendan Fletcher (actor), Vincent Gale (actor), Terry Chen (actor), Gary Jones (actor), Terence Kelly (actor), Stephen E. Miller (actor), Stephen Lang (actor), Alvin Sanders (actor),
Plot: Emily Watson stars as Trixie, an eccentric woman who aspires to quit her job as a security guard and become a private detective. However, comedy intervenes and the mess begins...
Keywords: amateur-detective, bar, beating, boat, casino, character-name-in-title, cigarette-smoking, clue, construction-company, corrupt-politician