Biography: Brent Spiner |

Best known for playing the android Data on the syndicated television series Star Trek: The Next Generation and in its feature film spin-offs, Brent Spiner is also a talented singer. Before agreeing to play Data, Spiner had spent a decade on the New... more
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Tags: Superhero Film Absurd Comedy Comedy Parody/Spoof 
Length: 86min
After spoofing disaster films in Airplane!, police shows in The Naked Gun, and Hollywood horrors in Scary Movie 3 and 4, producer David Zucker sets his satirical sights on the superhero genre with this anarchic comedy lampooning everything from...

Cast: Whoopi Goldberg   
Tags: Sci-Fi Action Science Fiction 
Length: 117min
The tenth film in Paramount's highly lucrative sci-fi franchise is also positioned as the last for the entire original Next Generation crew. En route to the honeymoon of William Riker (Jonathan Frakes) to Deanna Troi (Marina Sirtis) on her home planet...

Tags: Family Musical Fairy Tales & Legends Children's Fantasy 
Length: 120min
Wise-cracking, beer-drinking comedy star Drew Carey makes a change of pace as he tops the bill of this made-for-TV adaptation of Carlo Collodi's classic children's fantasy. Geppetto (Drew Carey) is a bachelor woodcarver who loves children, but has...

Introducing Dorothy Dandridge (1999)
Tags: Drama Addiction Drama Biopic Showbiz Drama 
Length: 120min
Dorothy Dandridge was a singer, nightclub entertainer, and actress who became the first African-American woman to receive an Academy award nomination as Best Actress (for her standout performance in 1954's Carmen Jones; she lost to Grace Kelly)....

Star Trek: Insurrection (1998)
Tags: Science Fiction Space Adventure Sci-Fi Action 
Length: 111min
Star Trek: Insurrection manages to recall the original 1960s series' spirit of liberalism, while transcending it for sheer boldness, embracing issues that are on the political cutting edge in the 1990s and beyond. The fact that the first 30 minutes...

Cast: Jack Lemmon Walter Matthau Dyan Cannon Gloria de Haven Donald O'Connor   
Tags: Romantic Comedy Buddy Film Comedy 
Length: 109min
A pair of grumpy old men hit the high seas in this comedy. Small-time con man Charlie (Walter Matthau) fast-talks his considerably more straight-laced friend Herb (Jack Lemmon) into joining him for a luxury cruise on an ocean liner headed to the...

Star Trek: First Contact (1996)
Cast: Jerry Goldsmith   
Tags: Science Fiction Adventure Space Adventure 
Length: 110min
The first "Trek" film to feature the cast of the Star Trek: The Next Generation TV series without any of the members of the original series, this action-packed hit was well received at the box office. The Federation comes under attack by its ongoing...

Cast: Patrick Stewart LeVar Burton Malcolm McDowell Jonathan Frakes   
Tags: Science Fiction Drama Adventure Action Space Adventure Adventure Drama 
Length: 118min
The seventh Star Trek feature passed the torch to a new crew. Decades after the original "Trek," the skipper of the fourth USS Enterprise is Jean-Luc Picard (Patrick Stewart), who investigates a massacre at a science outpost. The only survivor is Dr....

Cast: Jill Eikenberry   
Tags: Drama Family Drama 
Length: 93min
Family Sins stars James Farentino as the old-fashioned, disciplinarian patriarch of a large family. Jill Eikenberry co-stars as Farentino's wife, who believes in standing by silently during her husband's tirades. The story's catalyst is Thomas Wilson...

Tags: Satire Romantic Comedy Comedy 
Length: 95min
Future Star Trek: The Next Generation star Brent Spiner probably doesn't include Rent Control on his current resume. Spiner plays a super-neurotic writer who goes to great and absurd lengths to win back his ex-wife. Elizabeth Stack, daughter of...

































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