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Roxana Zal is a Actor and Producer American born on 8 november 1969 at Malibu (USA)
Roxana Zal (born November 8, 1969) is an American actress.
Zal is primarily known for being the youngest winner of a prime-time Emmy Award. She won for Something about Amelia when she was fourteen, in which she played a girl molested by her father (played by Ted Danson).
She had roles in the 1983 films Testament and Table for Five.
She co-produced and starred in the 1998 independent film Broken Vessels, and also played a main role of "Tara Matthews" in the 1999 film Primal Force.
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Roxana Zal
Biography
Zal was born and raised in Malibu, California, the daughter of Maureen and Hossein Zal, a Los Angeles investor. She was on her high school tennis team. Her first acting role was a guest spot on Hart to Hart at age 12. She has had several other guest roles since then, the most recent being in the show NCIS.Zal is primarily known for being the youngest winner of a prime-time Emmy Award. She won for Something about Amelia when she was fourteen, in which she played a girl molested by her father (played by Ted Danson).
She had roles in the 1983 films Testament and Table for Five.
She co-produced and starred in the 1998 independent film Broken Vessels, and also played a main role of "Tara Matthews" in the 1999 film Primal Force.
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Jane Doe: The Wrong Face (2005)
Genres Drama, Crime
Actors Lea Thompson, Joe Penny, William R. Moses, Jessy Schram, Zack Shada, Ray Wise
Roles Caroline
Rating61%
L'épouse d'un avocat, Phil Rafelson, qui tente de prouver que Ray Jackson - un ancien prisonnier - est impliqué dans une affaire de blanchiment d'argent, est enlevée alors qu'elle doit subir une opération de chirurgie esthétique. Le ravisseur demande, en échange de sa liberté, que Ray ne soit pas inquiété. Pour élucider cette affaire, la NSA fait appel à Cathy Davis, identité sous laquelle se dissimule Jane Doe, agent à la perspicacité avérée
Three Way (2004)
, 1h28Directed by Scott Ziehl
Origin USA
Genres Drama, Thriller, Crime
Actors Dominic Purcell, Joy Bryant, Ali Larter, Desmond Harrington, Dwight Yoakam, Gina Gershon
Roles Janice Brookbank
Rating46%
The film starts in San Diego. Lew (Dominic Purcell) finds out that his wife is having an affair with another man. He grabs his gun and goes to seek revenge but finds both of them dead in the bed. He fears that the police would suspect him because he has had a bad past, so he dumps the bodies and his gun in the sea along with his boat. He leaves for a new life.
Blind Obsession (2002)
, 1h30Origin USA
Genres Drama, Thriller
Actors Brad Johnson, Megan Gallagher, Roxana Zal, Ken Kercheval
Roles Bedelia Rose
Rating41%
Jack devient aveugle après des années de service dans la police, à la suite d'une maladresse lors d'une confrontation avec des malfaiteurs. Son monde change alors du tout au tout…
Ground Zero (2000)
, 1h32Origin USA
Genres Drama, Action
Actors Jack Scalia, Scott Terra, Janet Gunn, Martin Hewitt, Roxana Zal, Vladimir Kulich
Roles Victoria Heflin
Rating36%
This script must be run from the command line
Primal Force (1999)
, 1h26Directed by Nelson McCormick
Origin USA
Genres Science fiction, Action, Adventure
Actors Ron Perlman, Roxana Zal, Mark Kiely, Richard Fancy
Roles Tara Matthews
Rating45%
Un groupe de sauveteurs tente de localiser les éventuels rescapés d'un crash d'hélicoptère survenu à San Miguel, une île mexicaine peuplée de babouins mutants
Her Married Lover (1999)
, 1h25Origin USA
Genres Drama, Thriller, Crime, Romance
Actors Roxana Zal, Perry King, Daniel Benzali, Terrence C. Carson, Susan Blakely, Michele Greene
Roles Katie Griffin
Rating52%
Une femme débarque toute chamboulée au poste de police, affirmant que la femme de son amant a été tuée par celui-ci. Au cours de l'interrogatoire, elle raconte sa liaison avec l'homme marié, un écrivain donnant des cours du soirs. Convoqué au poste, l'homme nie tout en bloc et les policiers semblent le croire puisque sa maîtresse n'a, bizarrement, aucune preuve de leur liaison...
Broken Vessels (1998)
, 1h30Directed by Scott Ziehl
Origin USA
Genres Drama
Actors Todd Field, Jason London, Roxana Zal, James Hong, Susan Traylor, Patrick Cranshaw
Roles Elizabeth
Rating63%
The film tells the story of Tom, a young man from Pennsylvania who travels to Los Angeles to start working for an ambulance company. There, he is paired with an utterly self-assured veteran named Jimmy who has apparently gone through many partners in his time. In the beginning, Tom is overwhelmed by Jimmy's competence to deal with the high-pressure job, but slowly but surely he discovers that Jimmy is not the cool and collected man he thought he was. While Jimmy seems to have everything under control on the surface, he gets through the traumatic effects of the job by heavy use of drugs and avoiding commitments. Before long Tom finds himself pulled into the same world and has to come to a decision about what direction he wants to take in his life.
Big City Blues (1997)
, 1h34Genres Comedy, Comedy-drama, Action, Adventure
Actors Burt Reynolds, William Forsythe, Giancarlo Esposito, Arye Gross, Georgina Cates, Donovan Leitch
Roles Chrissie
Rating34%
Kiss & Tell (1997)
Directed by Jordan Alan
Origin USA
Genres Drama, Comedy
Actors Justine Bateman, Heather Graham, Henry Hopper, Mariah O'Brien, Richmond Arquette, Lewis Arquette
Roles Sissy the Forensic Woman
Rating43%
Justine Bateman plays Molly, a performance artist who is found dead. Police detectives interview her friends (played by Heather Graham and others) to learn who killed her and why.
Daddy's Girl (1996)
, 1h35Origin USA
Genres Drama, Thriller, Horror
Themes Films about families, Films about sexuality
Actors Michele Greene, William Katt, Lindsay Ridgeway, Peggy McCay, Whip Hubley, Roxana Zal
Roles Karen Conners
Rating47%
Jody vient d'être adoptée par Don et Barbara, mais la jeune fille n'arrive pas à croire qu'elle va enfin pouvoir vivre une vie de famille heureuse. Quand le proviseur de son école lui annonce qu'il souhaite l'envoyer ailleurs, loin de sa famille, Jody décide de commettre l'irréparable afin que son bonheur reste intact...
Red Line (1995)
, 1h42Origin USA
Genres Thriller, Action
Actors Chad McQueen, Dom DeLuise, Michael Madsen, Robert Z'Dar, Roxana Zal, Jan-Michael Vincent
Roles Gem
Rating48%
Jim (Chad McQueen) works as a car mechanic with Jerry (Dom DeLuise) on a car for Keller (Jan-Michael Vincent) which turns out to be bulletproof. One night while Keller and his gang buy champagne from a convenience store Jim arrives using Keller's car robs the convenience store. However as Jim was about to flee on Keller's car a police car arrives and the officer aims his gun at Jim demanding him to get out the car and opens fire on him but the bullets are not effective on the windshield and Jim taunts the officer and drives away another police car attempts to corner him but he easily overtakes it and escapes. The next day Jim is then confronted by Keller and his gang about the incident last night and orders him to bring the bulletproof car to his house. After Keller and his gang left Jerry lectures him as he was about to deliver Keller's car. While on the way Jim stops on a car wash station where he meets Gem (Roxana Zal) and she is been lead away her boyfriend. Jim finally arrives at Keller's house and hands Keller the keys of his car and orders him to get the Ferrari 328 GTS from a group of couples in the mountains. The next day Jim arrives at the couple's house to see the place is guarded and sneaks through the fence and finds the Ferrari which Keller needs to bring. The couple enters the garage having a romance as Jim was about to start the car but Jim scares them away by opening the garage gate and drives the car. One of the guards spots him and gives chase on their Porsche but they crashed into the sea while trying to overtake a car. Jim returns to the car-wash station where Gem again meets him and she was amazed to see the car and immediately leaves when her boyfriend arrives. Jim then returns to Keller's house and hands him the keys for the Ferrari where they have a talk and orders him to get the Corvette (C4). Jim arrives on a Police impound lot where he repairs his car which he used to robbed a bank earlier. He sneaks through the lot while the mechanic repairs the car and a group of couple orders him to get their black Porsche. Jim finds a blue Corvette (C4) and examines the color and spots another one behind the couples' black Porsche which is covered in dust and examines its engine and the engine is still working. But is cut short and returns at the counter when the mechanic returns with his car now repaired. Jim leaves his car behind in a parking lot slot and hops on another car and drives into the impound slot and destroys the black Porsche and hops on the dust covered Corvette and returns to the Car wash station to clean it. Jim asked the car wash employee where is Gem and he tells him she is in the convenience store. He finds her being abused by her boyfriend and stops him from hurting her and demands him to let her go. Jim beats him and jumps unto the Corvette with Gem on board and escapes the police. They stop in an alley and have a romance at the hotel. Meanwhile Keller contacts his men to find Jim and the Corvette and contacts Jim about the Corvette. Jim and Gem hide the Corvette in the Marina where Gem's friend Crystal(Julie Strain) lives and Jim contacts Keller who then tells him one of his men are on the way for him. He then arrives in a parking lot and finds the dark green Camaro and hops on it. One of Keller's men (Stewart Goddard) who was sent by Keller to find Jim and he finds him and gives chase which he is killed when his car crashed on a car rupturing the fuel tank and erupts into flames. Jim picks Gem and arrives at Mr. Lawrence's (Michael Madsen)house where Jim confronts him and escapes his men with Gem through the cemetery. They spent a night in a motel and Jim contact's Mr. Lawrence. Gem then goes to a bar where she is then confronted by her former boyfriend attempting to take her with him but she beats him with a bottle and apologize to the bartender. Meanwhile Jim is then contacted by Keller and flees with Tony (Corey Feldman) followed from behind. Jim returns to the marina to find the Corvette and leaves the Camaro behind. Tony waits behind. Jim finds the Corvette in a boat and pulls the boat to shore and drives the corvette to find Gem. But he is then ambushed by Tony but he knocks him out and find Gem who was carrying a bag full of money picking her up. Tony recovers and give chase and injures Gem in the arm and Jim forces to let Gem out of the Corvette. Tony chases Jim through the streets avoiding cars and trucks on their path until Tony crashes his car on a car killing him. However Jim crashes the Corvette into the wall of the parking lot when a girl riding in a bike who manages to get on his path wrecking the Corvette in the process. Gem sees this shocked who was waiting for him beside a container truck wondering what happened to him. Jim was not harmed on the crash due the Corvette's airbag. He hear chimes noise coming from the steering wheel and picks it and climbs out the burning Corvette just it's about to explode. Jim finds Gem and shows her what he found at the Corvette before it exploded it was diamonds and she was happy to find the diamonds. Jim then calls for help and put the burning Corvette out and brings it to Keller who just captured Crystal who tried to tell her where Jim is However she flees after Keller is forced to set her free when Mr. Lawrence and his men confronted him and as they are about to kill him and his guards a car mechanic arrives who responded Jim's call and shows Keller the burned Corvette but Keller orders him to leave and he did and brings the burned Corvette to fix it then Keller, his guards and Mr. Lawrence and his men fire their gun at each other unknown if Keller is killed or have been survived. Meanwhile Jim and Gem boarded a bus and leaves the town.
Deadly Relations (1993)
, 2hDirected by Bill Condon
Origin USA
Genres Drama, Thriller, Crime
Actors Robert Urich, Shelley Fabares, Gwyneth Paltrow, Matthew Perry, Roxana Zal, Dan Biggers
Roles Marty
Rating59%
Leonard Fagot has four daughters and loves them so much, that he usurps his control over them. He lets them know how he feels about the men they date. And if he disapproves of them, he probably will have them killed to get them out of his daughters' life.
, 1h40Directed by Tom McLoughlin
Origin USA
Genres Drama, Biography
Themes Medical-themed films, HIV/AIDS in film
Actors Molly Ringwald, Lee Grant, Perry King, Martin Landau, Roxana Zal, George Coe
Roles Tracy
Rating63%
Alison Gertz (played by Molly Ringwald) is an upscale and self-assured Manhattanite. At the age of sixteen, Gertz meets a bartender named Darren and has a one-night stand with him. This results in her contracting HIV. The film shows how Gertz overcomes her fears and becomes an advocate educating high schoolers and collegians.
, 1h40Directed by Mel Damski
Origin USA
Genres Drama, Action
Actors Beau Bridges, Pat Hingle, Roxana Zal, Will Oldham, Whip Hubley, Walter Olkewicz
Roles Cissy
Rating63%
Based on the true story of Jessica McClure, the child who fell down an abandoned water well while playing one afternoon in her aunt's backyard in Midland, Texas. She was stuck in the well 22 feet down and it took rescuers 58 hours to get her out. There was fear that if they shook the ground too much with machinery they could cause her to fall further down and die. Rescuers managed to successfully excavate alongside the well shaft and bring her to safety.
Under the Boardwalk (1989)
, 1h43Directed by Fritz Kiersch
Origin USA
Genres Drama, Comedy, Romance
Actors Keith Coogan, Danielle von Zerneck, Steve Monarque, Roxana Zal, Hunter von Leer, Stuart Fratkin
Roles Gitch
Rating54%
It is the final weekend of summer and a group of Californian teenagers are looking forward to an upcoming surf contest. Rival gangs the 'Vals' and the 'Lowks' are confident that they will take home the trophy, but things become complicated when Reef Yorpin (Steve Monarque) - leader of the Lawks - discovers his sister Allie (Danielle von Zerneck) has fallen in love with 'Val' surfer Nick (Richard Joseph Paul) after meeting at a beach party.