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James Eckhouse is a Actor American born on 14 february 1955 at Chicago (USA)
James Hays Eckhouse (born February 14, 1955) is an American actor, best known for playing Jim Walsh on Beverly Hills, 90210 from 1990 to 1995. He directed three episodes of the show. Before his part on Beverly Hills, 90210, Eckhouse played an extra in such films as Trading Places (as Eddie Murphy's character's prison guard) and he had bit roles in the films Fatal Attraction and Cocktail. He was a series regular on Beverly Hills, 90210 from the pilot episode in 1990 until the end of the fifth season in 1995.
Eckhouse studied briefly at MIT before beginning his acting career. He and his wife have two sons.
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James Hays Eckhouse (born February 14, 1955) is an American actor, best known for playing Jim Walsh on Beverly Hills, 90210 from 1990 to 1995. He directed three episodes of the show. Before his part on Beverly Hills, 90210, Eckhouse played an extra in such films as Trading Places (as Eddie Murphy's character's prison guard) and he had bit roles in the films Fatal Attraction and Cocktail. He was a series regular on Beverly Hills, 90210 from the pilot episode in 1990 until the end of the fifth season in 1995.
Eckhouse studied briefly at MIT before beginning his acting career. He and his wife have two sons.
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Shotgun Wedding (2013)
, 1h32Origin USA
Genres Comedy, Crime, Romance
Actors Mike Damus, Kim Shaw, Joel McKinnon Miller, Eric Nenninger, Eric Jungmann, Bonita Friedericy
Roles Philip 'Flip' Milton
Rating50%
While drunk, Robert (Mike Damus), the groom-to-be, 'accidentally' shoots the maid of honor, of his fiance, in the face during a skeet-shooting event, and his scheming mother does whatever needed to ensure the wedding will occur, even to conspire with her ex-husband or kidnap the maid of honor.
The Good Mother (2013)
, 1h24Origin USA
Genres Drama, Thriller
Actors Helen Slater, Patrick Fabian, Samantha Bailey, Meaghan Jette Martin, James Eckhouse, Jean Louisa Kelly
Roles Dr. Cullen
Rating54%
Lorsque Jillian, dont la mère est en désintoxication, se fait arrêter, c'est la mère de sa meilleure amie malade, Mélanie, qui lui paie sa caution et lui propose de l'héberger. Peu de temps après, sa meilleure amie meurt en ayant pour dernière parole de demander à Jillian de ne pas laisser sa petite sœur mourir. Peu de temps après la petite sœur de Mélanie tombe malade à son tour, Jillian va alors commencer à se poser des questions, se demander s'il n'y a pas une empoisonneuse.
Second Chances (2013)
Directed by Ernie Barbarash
Genres Drama
Actors Alison Sweeney, Greg Vaughan, Edward Asnere, Benjamin Stockham, Rance Howard, Diego Serrano
Roles Dr. Coleman
Rating70%
Jeff, un pompier gravement blessé à la jambe, ayant perdu son père dans un feu lorsqu’il était enfant. Loue pendant son rétablissement une chambre au rez-de-chaussée d’un immeuble. Il y vivra avec Jenny, une veuve opératrice du centre d'appels de secours le 911, ayant deux enfants, Luke et Elsie. Les enfants voient Jeff comme un père de remplaçant idéal et essaye de le faire tomber amoureux de leur mère. Elle reconnaît sa bonne influence, mais craint qu’une autre séparation soit trop dure...
The Avengers (2012)
, 2h23Directed by Joss Whedon
Origin USA
Genres Science fiction, Fantastic, Fantasy, Action, Adventure
Themes Films set in the future, Hulk (comics) films, Films about extraterrestrial life, Superhero films, Super-héros inspiré de comics, Children's films, Films about extraterrestrial life, Alien invasions in films, Disaster films
Actors Robert Downey Jr., Chris Evans, Mark Ruffalo, Chris Hemsworth, Scarlett Johansson, Jeremy Lee Renner
Roles Senator Boynton
Rating77%
The Asgardian Loki encounters the Other, the leader of an extraterrestrial race known as the Chitauri. In exchange for retrieving the Tesseract, a powerful energy source of unknown potential, the Other promises Loki an army with which he can subjugate Earth. Nick Fury, director of the espionage agency S.H.I.E.L.D., and his lieutenant Agent Maria Hill arrive at a remote research facility during an evacuation, where physicist Dr. Erik Selvig is leading a research team experimenting on the Tesseract. Agent Phil Coulson explains that the object has begun radiating an unusual form of energy. The Tesseract suddenly activates and opens a wormhole, allowing Loki to reach Earth. Loki takes the Tesseract and uses his scepter to enslave Selvig and a couple of agents, including Clint Barton, to aid him in his getaway.
Love's Everlasting Courage (2011)
, 1h24Origin USA
Genres Drama, Romance, Western
Themes Films about religion
Actors Cheryl Ladd, Wes Brown, Bruce Boxleitner, Morgan Lily, Willow Geer, Tyler Jacob Moore
Roles Mr. Harris
Rating67%
Clark Davis (Wes Brown) struggles to maintain his land and support his family during a long drought. With a bank loan to repay, his wife, Ellen (Julie Mond), takes a job in town as a seamstress, but soon becomes ill with scarlet fever. Eventually, she dies, telling Clark to leave his heart open for Missie's sake and to find love again. Devastated to lose his beloved wife, Clark and his young daughter Missie (Morgan Lily) turn to his parents Irene and Lloyd for support.
Love at First Hiccup (2009)
, 1h27Origin USA
Genres Comedy, Romance
Themes Films about sexuality, Erotic films, Films about virginity
Actors Scout Taylor-Compton, Nicholas Braun, Devon Werkheiser, Sean Marquette, Twink Caplan, James Eckhouse
Roles Christian
Rating54%
Freshman, Victor Knudsen, falls for the beautiful senior, Anya Benton. When introducing himself he hiccups as he says his name. The student body soon begins to mock him, especially Anya's boyfriend Peter, who calls him "Viccup". At a party, Victor and Anya bump into each other and they share a Spider-Man style kiss to stop his hiccups, which ends up being a dream.
Wake (2009)
, 1h37Directed by Ellie Kanner
Origin USA
Genres Drama, Comedy, Comedy-drama, Romantic comedy, Romance
Actors Bijou Phillips, Ian Somerhalder, Danny Masterson, Marguerite Moreau, Jane Seymour, Sprague Grayden
Roles Mr. Williams
Rating55%
Quand les choses deviennent difficiles pour l'originale Carys Reitman, elle fait ce que n'importe quelle fille moderne et émotionnellement bloquée ferait - elle va aux obsèques d'inconnus. Lors de funérailles, elle fait la rencontre inattendue de Tyler, un homme pleurant sa fiancée. Malgré les avertissements de son meilleur ami Shane, entrepreneur de pompes funèbres, et de sa colocataire Lila, elle se trouve connectée à quelqu'un pour la première fois. En cherchant des réponses, Carys va voir sa mère pour se confronter à son passé. Et alors qu'elle essaye de s'ouvrir aux risques de l'amour avec Tyler, elle se rend compte qu'elle a peut-être plus à craindre qu'un simple cœur brisé.
Extreme Movie (2008)
, 1h15Origin USA
Genres Comedy
Themes Films about sexuality, Time travel films, Erotic films, LGBT-related films, LGBT-related films, LGBT-related film
Actors Ryan Pinkston, Patrick J. Adams, Michael Cera, Frankie Muniz, Rob Pinkston, Ben Feldman
Roles Jessica's Dad
Rating37%
The film is a series of vignettes with Matthew Lillard's sex advice is intercut within every couple segments. Mike (Ryan Pinkston) tries to impress his crush, Stacy (Cherilyn Wilson). Fred (Michael Cera) meets a girl (Joanna Garcia) online and they arrange for "menacing action", only for Fred to break into the wrong apartment. The promiscuous Betty (Ashley Schneider) going to the "next level" (kinkier and more outrageous sexual adventures) with Chuck (Frankie Muniz), and later Fred. Justin (Andy Milonakis) buys a vibrating vagina and falls in love with it, all the time while crushing on another girl; the vibrating vagina has a personality of its own and commits "suicide" when Justin rejects it.
Half-Life (2008)
, 1h46Origin USA
Genres Drama, Science fiction, Fantasy
Actors Sanoe Lake, Leonardo Nam, Julia Nickson-Soul, Susan Ruttan, James Eckhouse, Alexander Agate
Roles Richard Parker
Rating53%
Set in the near future amidst accelerating global cataclysms, the film follows a troubled young boy, Tim Wu (Agate), and his jaded older sister, Pam (Lake) as they use their imaginations (depicted as surreal animated sequences) to escape their broken lives after their airplane pilot father suddenly and unexpectedly abandons them. Their mother Saura (Nickson-Soul) struggles to make ends meet and move on with her life while involved with her manipulative boyfriend, Wendell (Redgrave). Pam, who works cleaning airplanes, seeks solace in her friend Scott (Nam), who struggles to be accepted as gay by his willfully ignorant and staunchly Christian, adoptive parents (Eckhouse and Ruttan). Meanwhile, Tim's schoolteacher and Scott's lover, Jonah (Marks), attempts to reach out to Tim.
Jimmy and Judy (2006)
, 1h39Origin USA
Genres Drama, Thriller, Action, Crime
Actors Edward Furlong, Rachael Bella, William Sadler, Alan John Buckley, Chaney Kley, James Eckhouse
Roles Jimmy's Dad
Rating57%
A teenage outcast road movie, Jimmy and Judy follows a of a pair of outsiders who fall in love and out of control as they travel across an American landscape dotted with hypocrisy, materialism, drugs and violence.
Guess Who (2005)
, 1h45Directed by Kevin Rodney Sullivan
Origin USA
Genres Comedy, Romantic comedy, Romance
Themes Children's films
Actors Ashton Kutcher, Bernie Mac, Zoe Saldana, Judith Scott, Hal Williams, Robert Curtis Brown
Roles Travailleur #1
Rating59%
Theresa Jones (Zoe Saldana) takes her boyfriend, Simon Green (Ashton Kutcher) home to meet her parents on the occasion of her parents' 25th wedding anniversary, planning to reveal that they are engaged. However, what Theresa has also left out is that Simon is white. Her father, Percy (Bernie Mac), dislikes Simon almost immediately because of his race (Joneses are black). Wishing to impress Percy, Simon lies to him about being a NASCAR Pit driver for Jeff Gordon, not realizing that Percy is one of his biggest fans. After catching Theresa and Simon in a compromising position, Percy tries to force Simon into a hotel, but all the hotels in town are booked. Instead, he allows Simon to sleep in his basement on the couch, where Percy also sleeps.
A Cinderella Story (2004)
, 1h35Directed by Mark Rosman, Mark Rosman
Origin USA
Genres Drama, Comedy, Romantic comedy, Romance
Themes L'adolescence, Films about children, Films about the labor movement, Children's films, Teen movie
Actors Hilary Duff, Chad Michael Murray, Jennifer Coolidge, Regina King, Dan Byrd, Rupert Grint
Roles Mr. Farrell
Rating59%
Ten-year-old Samantha "Sam" Montgomery (Hannah Robinson) lives in the San Fernando Valley area of Los Angeles, with her widowed father Hal (Whip Hubley), who runs a popular sports-themed diner. Hal soon marries a vain, self-absorbed woman named Fiona (Jennifer Coolidge). During the 1994 Northridge earthquake, Hal is killed when he runs to save Fiona. Having supposedly left no will, Fiona receives all of his belongings, including the house, the diner, and to her dismay, Sam.
The Sure Hand of God (2004)
Origin USA
Genres Drama
Actors Gail O'Grady, Jennifer Morrison, Daniel Roebuck, Gregory Jbara, Bitty Schram, James Eckhouse
Roles Benny Ballard
Rating53%
Après le décès de son mari, Molly Browser, une mère de famille, emménage dans une petite ville de province. Molly n'a qu'une idée en tête : aider sa fille Lilly à rencontrer un mari bien sous tous rapports...
Joseph: King of Dreams (2000)
, 1h15Directed by Rob LaDuca
Origin USA
Genres Fantasy, Historical, Musical, Animation
Themes Films set in Africa, Films about religion, Musical films, Films based on the Bible, Films about Jews and Judaism, Films about Islam, Children's films
Actors Ben Affleck, Mark Hamill, James Eckhouse, David Campbell, Richard McGonagle, Richard Herd
Roles Potiphar (voice)
Rating65%
Joseph is the youngest of Jacob's eleven sons and a favorite of his father's; thus inciting the brothers' jealousy when Joseph grows conceited and arrogant when constantly pampered by his parents. When he receives a beautiful coat from his father, his brothers fear that he may become the clan's leader upon their father's death. One evening, Joseph dreams that the sheep his brothers are tending are attacked by wolves. Later, a wolf pack attacks the flock and Joseph is nearly killed until Jacob saves him. Jacob becomes furious that Joseph was abandoned by his brothers, and amazed that Joseph's dream came true. Judah, the eldest of the brothers and their leader, merely dismisses this. The next night, Joseph dreams that his brothers each carry sheaves of wheat that bow to Joseph's gigantic sheaf, and that he is a brilliant star surrounded by ten smaller stars and the sun and the moon; and Jacob predicts that Joseph shall supersede his brothers. The latter retreat to a cave and determine to do away with Joseph. Joseph overhears this, and the brothers tear his cloak and hurl him into a pit until nightfall. When withdrawn, Joseph is sold to desert slave traders, and thence into Egypt, while his brothers tell their father that he was killed by wolves.
Judgment Day (1999)
, 1h39Directed by John Terlesky
Origin USA
Genres Drama, Science fiction, Thriller, Action
Actors Ice-T, Suzy Amis, Mario Van Peebles, Coolio, Tom Lister, Jr., Linden Ashby
Roles Colonel Thomas 'Tom' Keller
Rating45%
Cultists with an enigmatic leader (Van Peebles) seize the only man capable of devising a way to stop a giant meteor from hitting the Earth. A female agent (Amis) teams up with a prisoner (Ice-T), who together have three days to rescue the scientist (Ashby) and save the planet from extinction.