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1. Untitled James Dean Project

Biography, Drama | Announced

Uncover the true identity of an American legend.

Star: Kent Moran

2. Renegade Knight: A Profile on John Gilmore (2023)

18 min | Documentary, Short

A rare glimpse into the personal life of acclaimed author and iconoclast John Gilmore, as he reflects on his life; his friendship with James Dean, developing the story to Easy Rider, and staying devoted to ones art no matter the cost.

Director: John-Michael Damato | Stars: Carson Gilmore, Jonathan Gilmore

3. The Constituents (2022 Video)

3 min | Short, Comedy

LA community organizers and LA city council members face off in a dance battle for the soul of the city.

Director: John-Michael Damato | Stars: Rosaland Caselberry, Toshi Davidson, Jason Feldbruegge, Martina Android Heimann

4. Rise Together: The Councilman (2021 Video)

3 min | Short, Comedy

Satirical spot follows a corrupt LA City Councilman as he runs for reelection.

Director: John-Michael Damato | Stars: Sean Avery, Fletcher Jones IV, Aura Vasquez

5. Labor for Bernie 2020 (2020 Video)

1 min | Short

Labor unions come together in support of Senator Bernie Sanders.

Director: John-Michael Damato | Stars: Rome Bethean, Bernie Sanders

6. Kent Moran: Hold on to Me (2020 Music Video)

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Director: John-Michael Damato | Stars: Catharine Daddario, Kent Moran

7. Bernie Sanders: This is My Life 2020 (2019 Video)

2 min | Short

Campaign spot for 2020 presidential candidate Bernie Sanders .

Director: John-Michael Damato | Stars: M. Angelo, Bri Sadeghian

Votes: 6

8. The Flag on Broad Street (2017)

7 min | Documentary, Short, History

The controversy over the Confederate emblem on the Mississippi flag is taken to the streets of Philadelphia during the DNC Convention.

Director: John-Michael Damato

9. The Challenger (I) (2015)

PG-13 | 95 min | Drama, Sport

Struggling Bronx mechanic Jaden Miller uses boxing to save himself and his mother from being homeless. With a legendary trainer, and a reality show built around him, Miller goes for the title.

Director: Kent Moran | Stars: Kent Moran, Michael Clarke Duncan, S. Epatha Merkerson, Justin Hartley

Votes: 1,456 | Gross: $0.02M

10. Boys of Abu Ghraib (2014)

R | 102 min | Drama, Thriller, War

An American soldier deployed at Abu Ghraib finds himself behind the walls of the infamous Hard Site, where he develops a secret friendship with an Iraqi detainee.

Director: Luke Moran | Stars: Luke Moran, Sean Astin, Sara Paxton, Omid Abtahi

Votes: 2,367

11. The Eves (2012)

85 min | Thriller

A group of students are en route to the beach for spring break when their car overheats near a crumbling hunting lodge, leaving them alone and defenseless while an unseen force attacks them from all sides.

Director: Tyler Glodt | Stars: Matthew Albrecht, Stewart W. Calhoun, Cathy Baron, J.R. May

Votes: 417

12. Hollywoo (2011)

107 min | Comedy

French voice artist Jeanne dubs American actress Jennifer in a hit TV series. But when she blows a fuse and retires Jeanne's world comes crashing down. So she goes to LA to convince ... See full summary »

Directors: Frédéric Berthe, Pascal Serieis | Stars: Florence Foresti, Jamel Debbouze, Nikki Deloach, Rakefet Abergel

Votes: 1,976

13. Big Time Rush (2009–2013)
Episode: Big Time Beach Party (2011)

TV-G | 46 min | Comedy, Drama, Family

BTR gets to spend a day at the beach with their Palm Woods friends, but Gustavo fears a repeat of history. Boy Blast went to the beach, after which their career tanked. His plan: sabotage.

Director: Savage Steve Holland | Stars: Kendall Schmidt, James Maslow, Carlos PenaVega, Logan Henderson

Votes: 199

14. Big Time Rush (2009–2013)
Episode: Big Time Reality (2011)

TV-G | 24 min | Comedy, Drama, Family

Griffin films the guys' lives for a reality show.

Directors: Jonathan Judge, Savage Steve Holland | Stars: Kendall Schmidt, James Maslow, Carlos PenaVega, Logan Henderson

Votes: 132

15. The Event (2010–2011)
Episode: And Then There Were More (2011)

TV-14 | 40 min | Crime, Drama, Mystery

President Martinez and his longtime Chief of Staff charge the intelligence community with decrypting Thomas's satellite message, but more importantly determining to whom it was sent. While ... See full summary »

Director: Jeffrey Reiner | Stars: Jason Ritter, Sarah Roemer, Laura Innes, Ian Anthony Dale

Votes: 271

16. The Event (2010–2011)
Episode: Inostranka (2011)

TV-14 | 41 min | Crime, Drama, Mystery

Meanwhile, newly appointed Alaskan Senator Catherine Lewis threatens to divulge information about the Mt. Inostranka detention facility on an episode of "HARDBALL with Chris Matthews." ... See full summary »

Director: Jeffrey Reiner | Stars: Jason Ritter, Sarah Roemer, Laura Innes, Ian Anthony Dale

Votes: 268

17. The Event (2010–2011)
Episode: Turnabout (2011)

TV-14 | 41 min | Crime, Drama, Mystery

Still reeling from the attack in Alaska, President Martinez reasserts control over the situation and his administration, counseled by Sterling and his Chief of Staff. Sophia learns the ... See full summary »

Director: Michael Waxman | Stars: Jason Ritter, Sarah Roemer, Laura Innes, Ian Anthony Dale

Votes: 252

18. The Event (2010–2011)
Episode: A Message Back (2011)

TV-14 | 41 min | Crime, Drama, Mystery

Thomas summons Sophia, Diane Geller, and the other Sleepers to reveal the contents of the game-changing message he received. With newfound intensity, President Martinez confronts Vice ... See full summary »

Director: Norberto Barba | Stars: Jason Ritter, Sarah Roemer, Laura Innes, Ian Anthony Dale

Votes: 258

19. The Event (2010–2011)
Episode: Face Off (2011)

TV-PG | 43 min | Crime, Drama, Mystery

President Martinez and Blake Sterling have the Sleepers surrounded, but after Sophia triggers a national disaster, negotiations ensue. Elsewhere, with a lead on the whereabouts of Dempsey, Sean and Vicky continue on their mission.

Director: Janusz Kaminski | Stars: Jason Ritter, Sarah Roemer, Laura Innes, Ian Anthony Dale

Votes: 279

20. The Event (2010–2011)
Episode: You Bury Other Things Too (2011)

TV-PG | 43 min | Crime, Drama, Mystery

Sophia and the other Sleepers mourn their losses after negotiations are derailed. While observing Simon's reaction to the events, Sterling begins to doubt his loyalties and devises a test. ... See full summary »

Director: Michael Waxman | Stars: Jason Ritter, Sarah Roemer, Laura Innes, Ian Anthony Dale

Votes: 264

21. The Event (2010–2011)
Episode: Cut Off the Head (2011)

TV-PG | 42 min | Crime, Drama, Mystery

Vice President Jarvis vocalizes his lack of faith in President Martinez's leadership and agrees to meet with an adversary. Senator Catherine Lewis reports the findings of her surreptitious ... See full summary »

Director: Norberto Barba | Stars: Jason Ritter, Sarah Roemer, Laura Innes, Ian Anthony Dale

Votes: 256

22. The Event (2010–2011)
Episode: The Beginning of the End (2011)

TV-14 | 41 min | Crime, Drama, Mystery

Martinez having received the antidote returns to work looking for revenge. Sophia continues her plan but battles an inner demon. Sean, Vicky, Simon, and Sterling work together to locate and stop Sophia.

Director: Jonas Pate | Stars: Jason Ritter, Sarah Roemer, Laura Innes, Ian Anthony Dale

Votes: 253

23. The Event (2010–2011)
Episode: Us or Them (2011)

TV-PG | 43 min | Crime, Drama, Mystery

The White House grapples with the unfolding tragedy as Sterling continues the investigation into his primary suspect. Sophia manipulates the traitor inside the White House, confirming the ... See full summary »

Director: Milan Cheylov | Stars: Jason Ritter, Sarah Roemer, Laura Innes, Ian Anthony Dale

Votes: 249

24. The Event (2010–2011)
Episode: One Will Live, One Will Die (2011)

TV-PG | 42 min | Crime, Drama, Mystery

Lee tries to get help taking the antidote to president Martinez. Sean and Vicky try to stop Sophia's virus at all cost and save hundreds of people. Jarvis continues as a puppet in the hands... See full summary »

Director: Alex Zakrzewski | Stars: Jason Ritter, Sarah Roemer, Laura Innes, Ian Anthony Dale

Votes: 258

25. The Event (2010–2011)
Episode: Strain (2011)

TV-PG | 42 min | Crime, Drama, Mystery

The White House is rocked by the sudden illness of one of their own, leaving Chief of Staff Peel and Sterling to investigate possible conspirators. Michael Buchanan comes to the aid of ... See full summary »

Director: Michael W. Watkins | Stars: Jason Ritter, Sarah Roemer, Laura Innes, Ian Anthony Dale

Votes: 250

26. The Event (2010–2011)
Episode: Arrival (2011)

TV-14 | 43 min | Crime, Drama, Mystery

In a race to stop the virus - Roger Bart and Roma Maffia guest star.

Director: James Wong | Stars: Jason Ritter, Sarah Roemer, Laura Innes, Ian Anthony Dale

Votes: 330

27. Big Time Rush (2009–2013)
Episode: Music Sounds Better with U (2011)

TV-G | Comedy, Drama, Family

Big Time Rush is on a big tour. Joe is surprised by Kendall's proposal to her. Carlos finds his spy girlfriend at a secret spy party for Big Time Rush.

Stars: Ciara Bravo, Challen Cates, Tanya Chisholm, Stephen Kramer Glickman

Votes: 47

28. The Event (2010–2011)

TV-14 | 43 min | Crime, Drama, Mystery

When a man goes looking for his missing girlfriend, he stumbles upon a government conspiracy that is bigger than the President himself.

Stars: Jason Ritter, Sarah Roemer, Ian Anthony Dale, Zeljko Ivanek

Votes: 26,586

29. Listen to Your Heart (2010)

Not Rated | 102 min | Drama, Music, Romance

A singer/songwriter falls in love with a girl who can't hear the music she inspires him to write.

Director: Matt Thompson | Stars: Alexia Rasmussen, Kent Moran, Cybill Shepherd, Shirley Knight

Votes: 4,814

30. Catch (2010)

9 min | Short, Drama

A widower must once again lean on his life-long friend and brother-in-law after a deal with a local criminal goes bad.

Director: John-Michael Damato | Stars: Luke Moran, Matt Israel

Votes: 16

31. Big Time Rush (2009–2013)
Episode: Welcome Back Big Time (2010)

TV-G | 24 min | Comedy, Drama, Family

The boys return from their first worldwide tour and find that being the new kids at the Palm Woods Hotel has some advantages that fame doesn't.

Director: Scott Fellows | Stars: Kendall Schmidt, James Maslow, Carlos PenaVega, Logan Henderson

Votes: 151

32. Big Time Rush (2009–2013)
Episode: Big Time Fans (2010)

TV-G | 24 min | Comedy, Drama, Family

The guys are visited by their hometown friend, who happens to be an awesome singer but also the world's biggest klutz. At the same time, James is visited by a fan whose behavior quickly turns from complimentary to stalker-like.

Director: Jonathan Judge | Stars: Kendall Schmidt, James Maslow, Carlos PenaVega, Logan Henderson

Votes: 140

33. Big Time Rush (2009–2013)
Episode: Big Time Girlfriends (2010)

TV-G | 24 min | Comedy, Drama, Family

James helps Camille run lines for an audition and they end up kissing. Elsewhere, as Gustavo tries to set up Carlos with his first girlfriend, Kendall and Jo try to balance their hectic schedules so they can see each other.

Director: Stewart Schill | Stars: Kendall Schmidt, James Maslow, Carlos PenaVega, Logan Henderson

Votes: 148

34. Big Time Rush (2009–2013)
Episode: Big Time Live (2010)

TV-G | 24 min | Comedy, Drama, Family

The boys are scheduled to make their first TV appearance, but when it looks like BTR will be bumped from the line-up, they do whatever it takes to make their debut happen.

Director: Mort Nathan | Stars: Kendall Schmidt, James Maslow, Carlos PenaVega, Logan Henderson

Votes: 150

35. Big Time Rush (2009–2013)
Episode: Big Time Pranks (2010)

TV-G | 24 min | Comedy, Drama, Family

The boys' annual Day of Pranks competition arrives, blossoming into a boys vs. girls prank war at the Palm Woods.

Director: Savage Steve Holland | Stars: Kendall Schmidt, James Maslow, Carlos PenaVega, Logan Henderson

Votes: 147

36. Big Time Rush (2009–2013)

TV-G | 25 min | Comedy, Drama, Family

Four young males make the decision to form a boy band. They face all kinds of adventures along the way as well as the reality of the challenges and complications of the music industry.

Stars: Kendall Schmidt, James Maslow, Carlos PenaVega, Logan Henderson

Votes: 14,350

37. Alien Trespass (2009)

PG | 90 min | Comedy, Horror, Sci-Fi

After crash landing near a desert town, an alien enlists the help of a local waitress to re-capture a monster that escaped from the wreckage of his space ship.

Director: R.W. Goodwin | Stars: Eric McCormack, Jenni Baird, Robert Patrick, Dan Lauria

Votes: 4,248 | Gross: $0.10M

38. I'll Be Around (2009)

3 min | Short, Drama

A young man confesses a dark secret in a late night roadside diner.

Director: John-Michael Damato | Stars: Anne Griffin, Ian Harrison, Jenna Heffernan, Nick Thurston

39. Let'er Blow (2008)

8 min | Short, Drama

In the midst of a tornado, a wanna be cowboy discovers his wife to be purposely putting their home in jeopardy.

Director: John-Michael Damato | Stars: Rich Clegg, Dave Damato, Jeremy Damato, Wanda Damato

40. Potters Ground (2007)

7 min | Short, Crime, Drama

Trouble erupts inside a Memphis motel room after Jack discovers his lover to be cheating on him.

Director: John-Michael Damato | Stars: Dan Bronge, Rich Clegg, Dave Damato, Amanda McMahan

41. Merciless Road (2007)

3 min | Short, Drama

When a young man becomes stranded in the middle of nowhere, his only hope for survival rests in a little toy car.

Director: John-Michael Damato | Stars: Steve Dembowski, Dan Militello