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Adam Baldwin is a Actor American born on 27 february 1962 at Winnetka (USA)
Adam Baldwin (born February 27, 1962) is an American actor. He is known for starring in Full Metal Jacket as Animal Mother and in the television series Firefly and its continuation film Serenity as Jayne Cobb. His roles include Colonel John Casey in Chuck and more recently Mike Slattery in The Last Ship.
Politically, he has been a registered Democrat since 1980, but states that he re-examined his views after being given a copy of David Horowitz's book Radical Son. He now considers himself a "small government conservative libertarian", and has contributed to The Huffington Post and Big Hollywood.
He is an avid supporter of Ride 2 Recovery, a bike-riding organization set up for the rehabilitation of wounded veterans. He participated in the 2009 "Don't Mess With Texas Challenge" bike ride.
Baldwin is credited with having originated the GamerGate hashtag. His role in GamerGate led to a petition to prevent Baldwin from speaking at the Supanova Pop Culture Expo. The convention's management eventually decided after much deliberation and in response to a counter petition that Baldwin's political stance should not affect his guest appearance.
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Adam Baldwin (born February 27, 1962) is an American actor. He is known for starring in Full Metal Jacket as Animal Mother and in the television series Firefly and its continuation film Serenity as Jayne Cobb. His roles include Colonel John Casey in Chuck and more recently Mike Slattery in The Last Ship.
Biography
Baldwin was born in Winnetka, Illinois and studied at New Trier Township High School East in Winnetka. He has three children with his wife, Ami. He has no relation to the Baldwin brothers.Politically, he has been a registered Democrat since 1980, but states that he re-examined his views after being given a copy of David Horowitz's book Radical Son. He now considers himself a "small government conservative libertarian", and has contributed to The Huffington Post and Big Hollywood.
He is an avid supporter of Ride 2 Recovery, a bike-riding organization set up for the rehabilitation of wounded veterans. He participated in the 2009 "Don't Mess With Texas Challenge" bike ride.
Baldwin is credited with having originated the GamerGate hashtag. His role in GamerGate led to a petition to prevent Baldwin from speaking at the Supanova Pop Culture Expo. The convention's management eventually decided after much deliberation and in response to a counter petition that Baldwin's political stance should not affect his guest appearance.
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The Kid (2019)
, 1h40Directed by Vincent D'Onofrio
Origin USA
Genres Drama, Action, Western
Actors Ethan Hawke, Dane DeHaan, Chris Pratt, Adam Baldwin, Vincent D'Onofrio
Roles Bob Orlinger
Rating59%
Le jeune Rio traverse le Sud-Ouest des États-Unis. Désespéré, il veut sauver sa sœur de leur méchant oncle. Rio va alors croiser les routes du shérif Pat Garrett. Ce dernier est à la recherche du célèbre hors-la-loi Billy the Kid. Rio va malgré lui être de plus en plus impliqué dans la vie de ces deux hommes en trouvant refuge auprès du Kid car ce dernier sait où se trouve sa sœur, retenue captive par son oncle.
War of the Worlds: Goliath (2012)
, 1h22Genres Science fiction, Action, Adventure, Animation
Themes Space adventure films, Mars in film, Films based on science fiction novels, Films set in the future, Films about extraterrestrial life, Steampunk films, Alternate history films, Space opera, Films about extraterrestrial life, Alien invasions in films, Disaster films
Actors Peter Wingfield, Adrian Paul, Beau Billingslea, Elizabeth Gracen, Jim Byrnes, Mark Sheppard
Roles Wilson
Rating54%
The film is set in an alternate-reality Earth. In 1899, The Martians launched an unprovoked attack on the major nations of the world. In Leeds, England, a younger Eric Wells watches in horror as a Martian Tripod lays waste to his city and then kills his father and mother. But before it can kill him, the Martian Tripod suddenly keels forward and crashes into the ground. Over 140 million people were killed by the Martians, and many of the great cities of the world were destroyed until the Martians were killed off by Earth's bacteria, against which the Martians had no defence.
Little Fish, Strange Pond (2009)
, 1h20Directed by Gregory Dark
Origin USA
Genres Drama, Comedy, Comedy-drama, Crime
Actors Matthew Modine, Callum Blue, Paul Adelstein, Adam Baldwin, Zach Galifianakis, Liza Weil
Roles Tommy
Rating38%
Drillbit Taylor (2008)
, 1h42Directed by Steven Brill
Origin USA
Genres Comedy, Action, Adventure
Themes L'adolescence, Films about education, Films about children, Films about school violence
Actors Owen Wilson, Troy Gentile, Nate Hartley, David Dorfman, Alex Frost, Josh Peck
Roles Disgruntled Bodyguard
Rating57%
On the first day of high school, Wade and Ryan witness two bullies, Filkins and Ronnie, attack a geek, Emmit, by stuffing him into his locker. Wade intervenes. Filkins and Ronnie begin endlessly targeting Wade, Ryan and Emmit.
Gospel Hill (2008)
Directed by Giancarlo Esposito
Origin USA
Genres Drama, Thriller
Actors Danny Glover, Angela Bassett, Julia Stiles, Adam Baldwin, Tom Bower, Chris Ellis
Roles Carl Herrod
Rating54%
Gospel Hill tells the intersecting story of two men in the fictional South Carolina town of Julia. Danny Glover plays John Malcolm, the son of a slain civil rights activist Paul Malcolm (Samuel L. Jackson). Jack Herrod (Tom Bower) is the white former sheriff who never officially solved the murder. Their paths begin to cross when a development corporation comes to town with plans to raze Julia's historic African-American community of Gospel Hill, now fallen into disrepair, to build a golf course. John Malcolm's wife Sarah (Angela Bassett), a schoolteacher, seems alone in her opposition to the project, which is being endorsed by Gospel Hill's prominent African-American physician, Dr. Palmer (Esposito). Meanwhile, a young white teacher (Julia Stiles) comes to town and falls for a handsome young landscaper (Taylor Kitsch), whose business is booming thanks to Dr. Palmer's patronage.
Superman: Doomsday (2007)
, 1h15Directed by Bruce Timm, Lauren Montgomery
Origin USA
Genres Science fiction, Action, Animation
Themes Films about children, Superman films, Films about extraterrestrial life, Superhero films, Super-héros inspiré de comics, Films about extraterrestrial life
Actors Adam Baldwin, Anne Heche, James Marsters, John DiMaggio, Tom Kenny, Swoosie Kurtz
Roles Superman / Clark Kent / Dark Superman (voice)
Rating69%
The film opens with a narration by Lex Luthor (James Marsters), highlighted by images of Superman doing heroic deeds. Lex describes Superman as a god on Earth, but insists that "there comes a time when even gods must die."
The Thirst (2007)
, 1h28Origin USA
Genres Horror
Themes Vampires in film
Actors Adam Baldwin, Matt Keeslar, Clare Kramer, Jeremy Sisto, Serena Scott Thomas, Ellie Cornell
Roles Lenny
Rating40%
Recovering drug addicts Maxx (Matt Keeslar) and Lisa (Clare Kramer) are persuaded by vampire clan leader Darius (Jeremy Sisto) to give up their humanity and join him as vampires. They do so, but then give up the vampire's blood addiction – the Thirst. After enduring the withdrawal symptoms, the couple turns against the band of vampires who made them.
Sands of Oblivion (2007)
, 1h30Origin USA
Genres Drama, Science fiction, Fantasy, Action, Adventure, Horror
Themes Films set in Africa
Actors Morena Baccarin, Adam Baldwin, Victor Webster, George Kennedy, Richard Kind, Dan Castellaneta
Roles Jesse Carter
Rating37%
The film tells the story of a prop from the 1923 movie The Ten Commandments that was actually an authentic artifact from antiquity with cursed powers. In the modern day it resurfaces, leading to murder and mayhem.
Done the Impossible (2006)
, 1h19Origin USA
Genres Documentary
Themes Films about television, Documentaire sur une personnalité, Space opera
Actors Adam Baldwin, Jewel Staite, Alan Tudyk, Christina Hendricks, Joss Whedon, Nathan Fillion
Roles Self - Host
Rating68%
The Pursuit of Happyness (2006)
, 1h57Directed by Gabriele Muccino
Origin USA
Genres Drama, Biography, Comedy-drama
Themes Films about alcoholism, Films about children, La précarité
Actors Will Smith, Jaden Smith, Thandie Newton, Brian Howe, Dan Castellaneta, Kurt Fuller
Roles Chad Harmon
Rating79%
In 1981, San Francisco salesman Chris Gardner (Will Smith) invests his entire life savings in portable bone-density scanners, which he demonstrates to doctors and pitches as a handy quantum leap over standard X-rays. The scanners play a vital role in Chris' life. While he is able to sell most of them, the time lag between the sales and his growing financial demands enrage his already bitter and alienated wife Linda (Thandie Newton), who works as a hotel maid. The financial instability increasingly erodes their marriage, in spite of them caring for their five-year-old son, Christopher (Jaden Smith).
Serenity (2005)
, 1h59Directed by Joss Whedon
Origin USA
Genres Science fiction, Thriller, Action, Adventure
Themes Space adventure films, Post-apocalyptic films, Films about religion, Dans l'espace, Films set in the future, Political films, Dystopian films, Space opera, Disaster films
Actors Nathan Fillion, Gina Torres, Alan Tudyk, Morena Baccarin, Adam Baldwin, Jewel Staite
Roles Jayne Cobb
Rating77%
In the 26th century, humanity has left an overpopulated Earth and moved to a new star system, colonizing many planets and moons. The central planets formed the Alliance and won a war against the outer planet Independents—those refusing to join the Alliance. River Tam is among the young people being coercively conditioned by Alliance scientists to be psychic assassins. She is rescued by her brother Simon. Because top government secrets have been inadvertently exposed to River's abilities, an Alliance agent known only as the Operative is tasked with recapturing her.
The Poseidon Adventure (2005)
, 2h54Directed by Irwin Allen, Ronald Neame, John Putch
Origin USA
Genres Drama, Thriller, Action, Adventure
Themes Seafaring films, Transport films, Disaster films, American disaster films, Films about seafaring accidents or incidents
Actors Adam Baldwin, Alexa Hamilton, Rutger Hauer, Steve Guttenberg, Bryan Brown, C. Thomas Howell
Roles Mike Rogo
Rating44%
The plot centers on the SS Poseidon, a 135,000-ton state-of-the-art luxury cruise ship on a cruise from Cape Town, South Africa to Sydney, Australia as well as the stories and dramas of some of the 3,700 passengers and crew.
Evil Eyes (2004)
, 1h28Origin USA
Genres Horror
Themes Films about writers, Serial killer films
Actors Adam Baldwin, Udo Kier, Mark Sheppard, Summer Glau, Mirjam Novak
Roles Jeff Stenn
Rating35%
The film centres on Jeff Stenn (Adam Baldwin), a successful writer who is happily married to his wife, Tree (Jennifer Gates). Jeff, due to a shortage of money, accepts a job to write a screenplay about a real-life homicide that happened 35 years earlier. A seemingly psychotic director (Udo Kier) who believed that creativity had unleashed dark forces, killed his pregnant wife and in-laws for no apparent reason before committing suicide.
The Freediver (2004)
, 1h35Directed by Alki David
Origin United-kingdom
Genres Comedy
Actors Camilla Rutherford, Judd Nelson, Alki David, Adam Baldwin, Dominique Swain, James Fox
Roles Dr. Viades
Rating46%
Danai a un rêve : devenir championne du monde de plongée en apnée. Ce film, inspiré d'une histoire vraie, retrace son parcours.
Gacy (2003)
, 1h28Origin USA
Genres Drama, Biography, Horror, Crime
Themes Films about sexuality, LGBT-related films, Serial killer films, LGBT-related films, LGBT-related film
Actors Mark Holton, Adam Baldwin, Charlie Weber, Allison Lange, Larry Hankin, Joseph Sikora
Roles John Gacy, Sr.
Rating47%
John Wayne Gacy (Mark Holton) seemed to be a model citizen. He even volunteered as a clown for the children at the local hospital, but he kept a gruesome secret. A trail of missing young men led to Gacy's suburban home. The nation watched in horror as, one by one, the details of over 30 murders came to light and most of the victims, entombed in the crawl space underneath his house, were unearthed.