Jacob Vargas — Actor (40)
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Greetings from Tucson (2002) WikiData IMDb TMDB
Greetings from Tucson
director: Peter Murrieta actor: Julio Oscar Mechoso / Rebecca Creskoff …
other title: 来自图森的问候 / 來自圖森的問候
In this autobiographical family comedy, based on the life of series creator Peter Murrieta, life is seen through the eyes of 15-year-old David Tiant as he faces the challenges of growing up in an ethnically mixed, upwardly mobile family.
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Malibu Shores (1996) WikiData IMDb TMDB
Malibu Shores
actor: Ian Ogilvy / Christian Campbell …
other title: Malibu Beach
Malibu Shores is an American primetime teen drama/soap opera that aired on Saturday Night at 8:00PM EST from to June 1996 for ten episodes on NBC. Created by Aaron Spelling and starring Keri Russell and Tony Lucca, the program followed the exploits of Southern California teens.
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Kimi (2022) WikiData IMDb TMDB
Kimi
director: Steven Soderbergh actor: Zoë Kravitz / Byron Bowers …
other title: KIMI / 不义之城
A tech worker with agoraphobia discovers recorded evidence of a violent crime but is met with resistance when she tries to report it. Seeking justice, she must do the thing she fears the most: leave her apartment.
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Peel (2019) WikiData IMDb TMDB
Peel
director: Rafael Monserrate actor: Emile Hirsch / Jack Kesy …
After his father takes his two brothers and high tails it, Peel is forced to grow up in a state of arrested development. Once his mother dies, he must forge his own path and attempts to find his lost brethren.
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Gas Food Lodging (1992) IMDb TMDB
Gas Food Lodging
director: Allison Anders actor: Brooke Adams / Ione Skye …
Nora, a single mother raising two teenage daughters, Shade and Trudi, waits tables at a truck-stop diner in a small New Mexico town. The beautiful and rebellious Trudi drops out of school and gets a job alongside Nora, while the younger Shade whittles away her time at Spanish movie matinees. Their lives are turned upside down when Trudi becomes pregnant and the girls' absent father returns.
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Crossing Point (2016) IMDb TMDB
Crossing Point
director: Daniel Zirilli actor: Shawn Lock / María Gabriela de Faría …
A young American couple in love, Michael and Olivia vacation in Baja, but things take a frightening turn when Olivia is kidnapped by drug dealer, who demands that Michael smuggle a backpack full of cocaine-stolen from a rival cartel-over the border into the U.S. within twelve hours or else Olivia will be killed. A good Tijuana Cop is on the trail, as Michael navigates the treacherous underworld of Mexico, and he himself becomes a force to be reckoned with...
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National Lampoon's TV: The Movie (2006) IMDb TMDB
National Lampoon's TV: The Movie
director: Sam Macaroni actor: Steve-O / Preston Lacy …
other title: Jackbutt - The TV Movie
A celebration of the ever increasing depravity of television in our society-- it's a channel surfing adventure through the most utterly ridiculous spoofed television programming and commercials.
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My Family (1995) IMDb TMDB
My Family
director: Gregory Nava actor: Edward James Olmos / Jimmy Smits …
other title: Meine Familie
Traces over three generations an immigrant family's trials, tribulations, tragedies, and triumphs. Maria and Jose, the first generation, come to Los Angeles, meet, marry, face deportation all in the 1930s. They establish their family in East L.A., and their children Chucho, Paco, Memo, Irene, Toni, and Jimmy deal with youth culture and the L.A. police in the '50s. As the second generation become adults in the '60s, the focus shifts to Jimmy, his marriage to Isabel (a Salvadorian refugee), their son, and Jimmy's journey to becoming a responsible parent.
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The Public (2019) IMDb TMDB
The Public
director: Emilio Estevez actor: Alec Baldwin / Taylor Schilling …
other title: Ein ganz gewöhnlicher Held
An act of civil disobedience turns into a standoff with police when homeless people in Cincinnati take over the public library to seek shelter from the bitter cold.
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Come and Take It Day (2001) IMDb TMDB
Come and Take It Day
director: Jim Mendiola actor: Jesse Borrego / Myrna Cabello …
"Come and Take it Day" uses Texas history to tell a story of friendship, envy, betrayal, and greed. The fictional story centers around the hunt for the lost treasure in gold coins that had been given to the person who captured the legendary Gregory Cortez.
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Mi Vida Loca (1994) IMDb TMDB
Mi Vida Loca
director: Allison Anders actor: Angel Aviles / Seidy López …
Two Indigenous Latina bestfriends, Mousie and Sad Girl live in a contemporary Los Angeles poor Indigenous Hispanic American neighborhood. But when Sad Girl becomes pregnant by Mousie's boyfriend, a drug dealer named Ernesto, the two become bitter enemies. While their dispute escalates towards violence, the violence of the world around them soon also impacts their lives.