Talia Balsam — Actor (21)

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Killer Instinct (1992)
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other title: Killer Instinct - Im Netz des Todes / 愛殺第六感 …
An up and coming lawyer gets turned over for a case he'd been working on for a long while. The D.A.'s niece then decides to help the young lawyer by first blackmailing, then eventually plotting the murder of the D.A., all the while seducing the young attorney. It then becomes the attorney job to cover up the murder he believes he committed, while finding out the truth about the D.A.'s "niece".

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The Initiation of Sarah (1978)
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other title: En lo más profundo de la mente (La iniciación de Sarah) / 薩拉的入會儀式 …
Shy misfit Sarah Goodwin has a secret gift: the ability to control — and destroy — with her mind. When Sarah goes off to college with her more outgoing and popular sister, Patty, their plans to join the most prestigious sorority on campus are scuttled by snobby president, Jennifer Lawrence. Separated from her sister, Sarah is taken in by a rival, less popular sorority, whose mysterious house mother, Mrs. Hunter, is harboring a secret of her own: a scheme to harness Sarah's terrifying power for revenge. Betrayed by Patty, humiliated by Jennifer, it can only be a matter of time before Sorority Hell Week erupts in flame!

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Late Bloomers (2024)
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other title: 레이트 블루머스 / 大器晚成
Louise, an aimless, 28 year-old Brooklynite, recently single, sort of a musician, depressed without admitting to it, drunkenly falls while doing something stupid and breaks her hip. This lands her in a physical therapy ward full of people twice her age. There, she meets Antonina - a cranky elderly Polish woman, who speaks no English. Louise gets a job caring for her. Neither woman loves the arrangement but it’s time to face the truth about aging. We all have to grow up sometime.

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South Mountain (2019)
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Hilary Brougher actor: 塔利亚·巴尔萨姆 / 斯科特·科恩 …
other title: 妻子意外的发现 / 南山
When her teenagers head off to camp and her husband abruptly leaves her to begin a new family, Lila is left to her own curious and chaotic devices for a summer in her rural home in the Catskill mountains.

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The Kindred (1987)
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Stephen Carpenter / Jeffrey Obrow actor: 戴维·奥格登·施蒂尔斯 / 罗德·斯泰格尔 …
other title: 试管人魔 / 저주받은 핏줄 …
Amanda's deathbed request to her son, John, was for him to destroy all the lab notes etc. from her last experiment. She also blurts out he had a brother. At the funeral John meets Melissa, who claims to be his mother's biggest fan. Together with some of John's friends they go to Amanda's house, but none are prepared for what they find there.

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Master (2022)
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★ 6.3 6 ratings
other title: 校舍惊魂 / 舍监 …
At an elite New England university built on the site of a Salem-era gallows hill, two black women strive to find their place. Navigating politics and privilege, they encounter increasingly terrifying manifestations of the school's haunted past… and present.

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The Climb (2019)
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★ 6.2 8 ratings
迈克尔·安盖洛·科维诺 actor: 迈克尔·安盖洛·科维诺 / 凯尔·马文 …
other title: 爬坡人生 / 婊兄弟上路(台) …
Kyle and Mike are best friends who share a close bond — until Mike sleeps with Kyle’s fiancée. A stormy but enduring relationship ensues between Kyle, with limitless patience, and Mike, who only lives his life by sowing discord in that of others, across many years of laughter, heartbreak, and rage.

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Thank You for Being Honest (2016)
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★ 7.2 42 ratings
艾拉·萨克斯 actor: 西奥·泰普里兹 / 约翰·普罗卡奇诺 …
other title: 小大人 / Little Men …
Jake is a quiet, sensitive middle schooler with dreams of being an artist. He meets the affably brash Tony at his grandfather's funeral, and the unlikely pair soon hit it off. The budding friendship is put at risk, however, when a rent dispute between Jake's father, Brian, and Tony's mother, Leonor, threatens to become contentious.

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The Companion (1994)
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Gary Fleder actor: 凯思琳·哈罗德 / Bruce Greenwood …
other title: 狂情生化人 / 伙伴 …
In the near-distant future, a female romance writer is planning to write her next book in a remote mountain cabin. A friend convinces her to bring along a "companion", a nearly-human android to cook and clean. She settles on a male companion named "Geoffrey." Bored with some of Geoffrey's behavior, she tinkers with his programming -- first his personality, then his sexuality. Real trouble comes when she gives his mind access to "random data."

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The Wackness (2008)
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★ 7.0 14 ratings
other title: 古怪因子
故事发生在1994年的纽约,和大多数叛逆青年一样,卢克(乔希·佩克 Josh Peck 饰)和家人之间的关系跌落到了冰点,终日无所事事的他整日在街头徘徊,靠着贩卖大麻赚点零花钱。和大多数心理医生一样,斯奎尔斯(本·金斯利 Ben Kingsley 饰)自己也有一大堆剪不断理还乱的麻烦事,他和卢克之间唯一的枢纽就是大麻——斯奎尔为卢克提供心理诊疗,而卢克则用大麻来回报他。同是江湖沦落人,随着时间的推移,卢克和斯奎尔斯之间产生了一种奇妙的信任和友谊。 卢克一直暗恋着同班同学斯蒂芬妮(奥莉薇·瑟尔比 Olivia Thirlby 饰),同时,外表开朗乐观的斯蒂芬妮也对卢克情有独钟。令卢克没有想到的是,斯蒂芬妮那没有血缘关系的父亲不是别人,正是他的“老主顾”斯奎尔斯,一段有笑有泪的混乱关系就此展开。