Terrence Howard
Terrence Dashon Howard (born March 11, 1969) is an American actor. Having his first major roles in the 1995 films Dead Presidents and Mr. Holland's Opus, Howard broke into the mainstream with a succession of television and cinema roles between 2004 and 2006. He was nominated for the Academy Award for Best Actor for his role in Hustle & Flow.
Howard has had prominent roles in many other movies, including Winnie Mandela, Ray, Lackawanna Blues, Crash, Four Brothers, Big Momma's House, Get Rich or Die Tryin', Idlewild, Biker Boyz, August Rush, The Brave One, and Prisoners. Howard played James "Rhodey" Rhodes in the first Iron Man film. He starred as the lead character Lucious Lyon in the television series Empire. His debut album, Shine Through It, was released in September 2008.
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| Known For | Acting |
|---|---|
| Most Rating | 2.5302 |
| Birthday | 1969-03-11 |
| Place of Birth | Chicago, Illinois, USA |
| Also Known As | Terence Howard, Terrence Dashon Howard, |
1995
Mr. Holland's Opus
6.954/468
In 1965, passionate musician Glenn Holland takes a day job as a high school music teacher, convinced it's just a small obstacle on the road to his tru...
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Mr. Holland's Opus
2009
The Princess and the Frog
7.235/6270
A waitress, desperate to fulfill her dreams as a restaurant owner, is set on a journey to turn a frog prince back into a human being, but she has to f...
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The Princess and the Frog
2005
Crash
7.214/3996
In post-Sept. 11 Los Angeles, tensions erupt when the lives of a Brentwood housewife, her district attorney husband, a Persian shopkeeper, two cops, a...
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Crash
2004
Ray
7.456/2293
Born on a sharecropping plantation in Northern Florida, Ray Charles went blind at seven. Inspired by a fiercely independent mom who insisted he make h...
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Ray
2008
Iron Man
7.664/28780
After being held captive in an Afghan cave, billionaire engineer Tony Stark creates a unique weaponized suit of armor to fight evil.
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Iron Man
2005
Animal
5.65/50
His name: infamous. His reputation: ruthless. But when James "Animal"Allen is locked up in a maximum security prison, he meets a revolutionary who cha...
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Animal
2005
Get Rich or Die Tryin'
6.841/1067
A tale of an inner city drug dealer who turns away from crime to pursue his passion, rap music.
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Get Rich or Die Tryin'
2002
Hart's War
6.376/1101
When Col. William McNamara is stripped of his freedom in a German POW camp, he's determined to keep on fighting even from behind enemy lines. Enlistin...
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Hart's War
2001
Glitter
4.321/173
A young woman is catapulted into pop stardom, with her already-famous DJ boyfriend calling the shots.
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Glitter
2005
Hustle & Flow
7.185/465
With help from his friends, a Memphis pimp in a mid-life crisis attempts to become a successful hip-hop emcee.
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Hustle & Flow
2007
The Brave One
6.586/1121
A woman struggles to recover from a brutal attack by setting out on a mission for revenge.
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The Brave One
2007
The Hunting Party
6.478/363
A young journalist, an experienced cameraman and a discredited reporter find their bold plan to capture Bosnia's top war criminal quickly spiraling ou...
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The Hunting Party
2007
August Rush
7.428/2891
Evan, a musically gifted orphan, runs away from his orphanage and searches New York City for his birth parents. On his journey, he's taken under the w...
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August Rush
2001
Angel Eyes
6.1/504
A story about a seemingly unlikely couple who cross paths under life-threatening circumstances as though they are destined not only to meet but to sav...
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Angel Eyes
2005
Four Brothers
6.807/2477
Four adopted brothers return to their Detroit hometown when their mother is murdered and vow to exact revenge on the killers.
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Four Brothers
2000
Big Momma's House
5.818/2525
When a street-smart FBI agent is sent to Georgia to protect a beautiful single mother and her son from an escaped convict, he is forced to impersonate...
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Big Momma's House
2007
Awake
6.593/1614
While undergoing heart surgery, a man experiences a phenomenon called ‘anesthetic awareness’, which leaves him awake but paralyzed throughout the oper...
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Awake
2006
Idlewild
5.65/70
A reticent piano player Percival, along with Rooster, his flamboyant lead performer and manager, struggle to keep their speakeasy, in the Prohibition-...
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Idlewild
1996
Sunset Park
6.478/23
A white teacher takes over a talented, but undisciplined Black high school basketball team and turns them into winners.
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Sunset Park
2011
The Ledge
6.195/401
A thriller in which a battle of philosophies between a fundamentalist Christian and an atheist who shares an apartment with a gay friend escalates int...
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The Ledge
1999
The Best Man
6.647/160
After writing a soon-to-be bestselling novel, writer and committed bachelor Harper attempts to hide the fact that his saucy new book is loosely based...
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The Best Man
2024
Shirley
6.618/93
Shirley Chisholm makes a trailblazing run for the 1972 Democratic presidential nomination after becoming the first Black woman elected to Congress.
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Shirley
2007
Pride
6.7/73
Coach Jim Ellis shocks the community and changes lives when, aided by a local janitor, he sets out to form Philadelphia's first black swim team. But t...
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Pride
2002
Intimate Affairs
4.7/40
Edgar is an artist living in Paris during the 1920s who believes that sex is a subject of vital importance, but almost no one discusses it with the gr...
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Intimate Affairs
2023
Showdown at the Grand
5.3/25
A proud movie theater owner must defend his family business from corporate developers alongside a legendary action star as art imitates life in a show...
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Showdown at the Grand
2009
Fighting
6.012/780
Small-town boy Shawn MacArthur has come to New York City with nothing. Barely earning a living selling counterfeit goods on the streets, his luck chan...
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Fighting
2005
Their Eyes Were Watching God
5.731/39
A drama set in the 1920s, where free-spirited Janie Crawford's search for happiness leads her through several different marriages, challenging the mor...
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Their Eyes Were Watching God
2021
Flowstate: The FPV Drone Documentary
0/0
Enter the world of First Person View (FPV) drones, where speeds upward of 100 mph and amazing acrobatic feats set these pilots apart. Custom drone des...
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Flowstate: The FPV Drone Documentary
2005
The Salon
4.125/4
Stylist Jenny Smith gets the shock of her life when charming lawyer Michael steps into her beauty salon and announces that the city of Baltimore has s...
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The Salon
1998
The Players Club
6.415/94
Single mother Diana struggles to provide for her child and pay for her college education. When she meets two dancers from a nearby gentlemen's club, D...
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The Players Club
The Movers
0/0
The film centers around a close-knit family who moves into a seemingly charming neighborhood, only to discover that all is not what it appears. As the...
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The Movers
2012
Red Tails
6.672/736
The story of the Tuskegee Airmen, the first African-American pilots to fly in a combat squadron during World War II.
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Red Tails
2012
On the Road
5.615/917
Sal Paradise is a young writer whose life is shaken and ultimately redefined by the arrival of Dean Moriarty, a free-spirited, fearless, fast talking...
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On the Road
2011
Winnie Mandela
5.8/20
A drama that chronicles the life of Winnie Mandela from her childhood through her marriage and her husband's incarceration.
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Winnie Mandela
2003
Love Chronicles
6.667/3
A disc jockey invites a relationship therapist as an on-air guest. They explore LA relationship struggles through three different callers' unbelievabl...
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Love Chronicles
2011
Little Murder
5.133/30
In post-Katrina New Orleans, a disgraced detective encounters the ghost of a murdered woman who wants to help him identify her killer.
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Little Murder
2012
The Company You Keep
6.17/806
A former Weather Underground activist goes on the run from a journalist who discovers his identity.
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The Company You Keep
2013
Movie 43
4.658/2571
A series of interconnected short films are the backdrop for a maniac screenwriter who pitches insane storylines featuring some of Hollywood's biggest...
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Movie 43
2013
Dead Man Down
6.168/1598
In New York City, a crime lord's right-hand man is seduced by a woman seeking retribution.
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Dead Man Down
1998
Butter
4.455/11
Corrupt record company executives kill a singing sensation with a drug overdose rather than letting her leave their label and join another company. Th...
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Butter
2014
Sabotage
5.627/1558
John 'Breacher' Wharton leads an elite DEA task force that takes on the world's deadliest drug cartels. When the team successfully executes a high-sta...
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Sabotage
2013
Prisoners
8.105/13472
After his six-year-old daughter is abducted, a desperate father takes justice into his own hands when he loses faith in the detective leading the inve...
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Prisoners
2013
The Best Man Holiday
6.5/287
When college friends reunite after 15 years over the Christmas holidays, they discover just how easy it is for long-forgotten rivalries and romances t...
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The Best Man Holiday
2013
The Butler
7.314/3077
Cecil Gaines was a sharecropper's son who grew up in the 1920s as a domestic servant for the white family who casually destroyed his. Eventually strik...
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The Butler
2005
Lackawanna Blues
5.919/31
In a story fueled by rhythm and blues, a young boy's life is shaped by love and the stories of a cast of characters in the boarding house where he liv...
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Lackawanna Blues
1998
Spark
6.6/5
Byron and Nina, a young African American couple, are driving from Chicago to Los Angeles, where Nina plans to start college, when they are forced to s...
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Spark
2013
House of Bodies
4.9/35
While indulging his appetite for the grim and gruesome by patronizing a voyeuristic Web site that's based in a house where a serial killer once lived,...
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House of Bodies
2001
Boycott
6.7/18
This made-for-TV movie dramatizes the historic boycott of public buses in the 1950s, led by civil rights leader Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr.
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Boycott
2007
Motherland Afghanistan
0/0
Afghani-American filmmaker Sedika Mojadidi shadows her father, a women's health specialist working to rebuild hospitals in war-torn Afghanistan, in th...
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Motherland Afghanistan
1997
Double Tap
5.083/12
A drug-lord targets an undercover FBI agent and the hit man she falls in love with while tracking.
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Double Tap
2014
St. Vincent
7.139/2136
A young boy whose parents just divorced finds an unlikely friend and mentor in the misanthropic, bawdy, hedonistic, war veteran who lives next door.
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St. Vincent
2022
The Walk
5.795/22
In 1974, a Boston Irish cop confronts fierce social pressure after being assigned to protect black high school students as they are bused into all-whi...
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The Walk
2014
Lullaby
6.195/59
Estranged from his family, Jonathan (Hedlund) discovers his father has decided to take himself off life support in forty-eight hours’ time. During thi...
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Lullaby
2022
The System
7.209/153
When a young soldier, newly returned from war, gets caught up in a drug bust, he is recruited by the authorities to go undercover in a notoriously dan...
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The System
2000
Muhammad Ali: King of the World
4.6/5
It is just possible that the made-for-TV biopic Muhammad Ali: King of the World was hastily pieced together to capitalize on the popular theatrical do...
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Muhammad Ali: King of the World
2024
A Look Through His Lens
0/0
Oscar-winning cinematographer Philippe Rousselot offers a master class in image making, with insightful examples from his work on Diva, Hope and Glory...
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A Look Through His Lens
2024
Skeletons in the Closet
4.357/14
Haunted by a malevolent spirit since childhood, a desperate mother allows herself to become possessed in order to save the life of her terminally ill...
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Skeletons in the Closet
2024
Crescent City
6.222/90
When a ruthless serial killer terrorizes a small Southern town, everyone becomes a suspect -- including local authorities. As the body count rises and...
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Crescent City
2016
Term Life
5.967/330
If Nick Barrow can stay alive for 21 days, he'll die happy. Everyone Nick knows wants him dead; Mob bosses, contract killers, and dirty cops. Performi...
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Term Life
1993
Who's the Man?
5.5/40
Ed Lover and Doctor Dre are two inept barbers. Deciding that maybe they ought to find another line of work, they join the police. A big mistake, as fa...
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Who's the Man?
1999
Best Laid Plans
5.737/139
Rich, successful Bryce meets beautiful Lissa at a bar one night and invites her back to his house, not suspecting for a moment that Lissa isn't really...
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Best Laid Plans
2014
Take Me to the River
6/9
Take Me to the River is a film about the soul of American music. The film follows the recording of a new album featuring legends from Stax records and...
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Take Me to the River
1999
Valerie Flake
4/4
A boozing, recently widowed young woman gives every one she comes into contact with a hard time. She moves back home with her in-laws, where she is pu...
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Valerie Flake
Selfie
0/0
A PG-13 action comedy that embodies MEAN GIRLS in a Tarantino tone targeting the centennial market that will encapsulate and define the pop culture of...
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Selfie
1995
The O.J. Simpson Story
3.375/12
Dramatizes some of the more tawdry events in the relationship between O.J. Simpson and his wife, Nicole Brown, up to and including his arrest for Brow...
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The O.J. Simpson Story
2007
The Perfect Holiday
5.31/50
Nancy Taylor, a divorced mother of three, feels especially lonely during the holidays. All she wants for Christmas is to meet a nice man - even just a...
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The Perfect Holiday
2016
Cardboard Boxer
6.438/64
Gentle and broken, a homeless man fights others on video for money but soon finds comfort in an unlikely friend and the lost diary of a young girl.
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Cardboard Boxer
2008
2008 Philadelphia Phillies: The Official World Series Film
0/0
The Philadelphia Phillies are World Series champions! Major League Baseball Productions and Shout Factory! present the Official 2008 World Series Film...
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2008 Philadelphia Phillies: The Official World Series Film
1995
Dead Presidents
6.682/343
On the streets they call cash dead presidents. And that's just what a Vietnam veteran is after when he returns home from the war only to find himself...
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Dead Presidents
2000
Love Beat the Hell Outta Me
4.5/2
Four friends play an evening game of dominoes, drink, and talk about women. Each one is going through or has recently experienced a painful breakup. W...
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Love Beat the Hell Outta Me
2020
Cut Throat City
6.359/156
Four boyhood friends return to New Orleans’ Lower Ninth Ward after Hurricane Katrina, to find their home decimated and prospects for work swept away....
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Cut Throat City
1996
Johns
5.321/28
It's the day before Christmas, the day before John's 21st birthday. He's a prostitute on Santa Monica Blvd in L.A., and he wants to spend that night a...
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Johns
2003
Biker Boyz
6.368/420
A mythic motorcycle tale of father and son, this is the story of Manuel Galloway, also known as "the King of Cali", the president of a motorcycle club...
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Biker Boyz
2011
Bob Ross: The Happy Painter
7.2/13
A behind-the-scenes look at the beloved public television personality's journey from humble beginnings to an American pop-culture icon. "The Happy Pai...
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Bob Ross: The Happy Painter
2018
Terrence Howard's Fright Club
9/1
Terrence Howard pranks friends and fans by inviting them to his his remote estate in New Orleans where they experience bizarre encounters with swamp m...
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Terrence Howard's Fright Club
2009
B.B. King | Live
7.2/2
Recorded in High-Definition for the PBS concert series Soundstage, this unforgettable performance features staggering renditions of "Thrill is Gone" a...
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B.B. King | Live
2021
Gully
4.943/70
A slightly dystopian vision of LA, we follow three disaffected teenagers, Jessie, Calvin and Nicky, all victims of extreme childhoods, running supreme...
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Gully
2012
Croom
0/0
An insightful look at Sylvester Croom, the first African-American center at the University of Alabama and one of the school's first black players. Aft...
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Croom
2010
Magic in the Bayou: The Making of a Princess
8/2
Featurette on the making of Disney's Princess and the Frog
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Magic in the Bayou: The Making of a Princess
2021
Triumph
6.682/55
A bright and determined teen who has mild cerebral palsy strives to be a wrestler on his high school's team and to win over the heart of a classmate,...
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Triumph
2017
Miracle on 42nd Street
0/0
The story of Manhattan Plaza, the renowned experiment in subsidized housing catering to people in the arts. Numerous celebrities pay homage to the imp...
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Miracle on 42nd Street
2025
BFFs
7.5/2
Two best friends play practical jokes on each other until things get out of hand.
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BFFs
2016
Fairy Godmother
0/0
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Fairy Godmother
2007
Mapping Stem Cell Research: Terra Incognita
0/0
Terra Incognita is a feature length documentary film and companion civic engagement campaign featuring the story of Dr. Jack Kessler, the current chai...
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Mapping Stem Cell Research: Terra Incognita
Miami Nights
0/0
Discharged soldier Mason schemes to steal a diamond to win back his wife Eve, who left him for wealthy Ricardo. He tries to recruit ally Liza Garcia,...
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Miami Nights
Turnbuckle
0/0
A small-town errand runner for a local drug producer faces one insurmountable task after another over 24 hours.
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Turnbuckle
1995
Lotto Land
5/3
This film tells two interwoven stories of two single-parent families in a poor, racially-mixed neighborhood in Brooklyn. The first story is about a yo...
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Lotto Land
Broken Ones
0/0
Joseph Santiago is a former felon who uncovers a corporate cover-up while investigating a car accident on behalf of a victim’s family. Benjamin Drake...
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