
Karyn Dwyer
Actor · 1975 – 2018 · Corner Brook, Newfoundland, Canada
From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia Karyn Elizabeth Dwyer, also known as Karen Dwyer or Karyn O'Dwyer (March 22, 1975 – September 25, 2018), was a Canadian actress. Her best known role is Maggie in the 1999 film Better Than Chocolate. Description above from the Wikipedia article Karyn Dwyer, licensed under CC-BY-SA, full list of contributors on Wikipedia.
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Movie6.2ComedyCrimeCrunch Calhoun, a third-rate motorcycle daredevil and part-time art thief, teams up with his snaky brother to steal one of the most valuable books in the world. But it's not just about the book for Crunch — he's keen to rewrite some chapters of his own past as well.
The Art of the Steal
2013 · 629 votes
Movie4.5ActionScience FictionIn the future, Mars has been colonized. A martial artist arrives to investigate what happened to his brother. A powerful mining company is the prime suspect.
Mars
1998 · 18 votes
Movie5.3ComedyRomanceOrphan Mary Katherine Gallagher, an ugly duckling at St. Monica High School, has a dream: to be kissed soulfully. She decides she can realize this dream if she becomes a superstar, so her prayers, her fantasies and her conversations with her only friend focus on achieving super-stardom.
Superstar
1999 · 329 votes
Movie6.3DramaTV MovieIn the fall of 1994, a teacher at Chicago's run-down Steinmetz High conspires with the school's academic decathlon team to cheat on an academic competition.
Cheaters
2000 · 51 votes
Movie4.8DramaTV MovieAn examination of the aftermath of Desert Storm and how servicemen and women were affected by it medically.
Thanks of a Grateful Nation
1998 · 4 votes
Movie6.0DramaRomanceNot long after moving into her own place, Maggie finds herself with two unsolicited roommates: her recently divorced mother, Lila, and her young brother. The timing is especially bad, considering Maggie has fallen hard for an attractive woman, Kim, only hours before they move in. What could be a nonissue becomes increasingly complicated -- since Maggie's family is unaware of her sexual orientation, and Maggie is not open to sharing that information.
Better Than Chocolate
1999 · 109 votes
Movie3.6DramaTV MovieWhen her cheating husband has a debilitating stroke, a woman invites her lover to move in with them.
A Husband, a Wife and a Lover
1996 · 5 votes
Movie5.6CrimeDramaA teenage girl becomes entangled in a volatile relationship with a pair of high-school lovers.
The Stalking of Laurie Show
2000 · 17 votes
Movie4.6HorrorThrillerA homicidal twelve-year-old paperboy becomes obsessed with a woman and her daughter next-door, and he'll do anything to make his fantasy of the "perfect family" come alive.
The Paperboy
1994 · 29 votes
Movie5.0CrimeThrillerSeveral innocent persons are hurt after two robbers, fleeing from the police, run into a neighborhood cafe.
The Life Before This
1999 · 5 votes
Movie4.2ActionThrillerBad guys are poisoning drinking water, and there is only one man who can stop them, Jeff Fahey.
Lethal Tender
1997 · 6 votes
Movie4.8ThrillerAfter being arrested for solicitation, a high-class prostitute threatens to make public a list of her best clients and someone resorts to murder to keep the list a secret. Meanwhile, the judge on the case struggles with his dilemma and one cop aims to find the killer.
The List
2000 · 15 votes
Movie4.4ComedyA group of television writers struggles to keep their demanding comedian’s live comedy show on the air as network interference, personal conflicts, and the pressures of 1950s television threaten its future.
Laughter on the 23rd Floor
2001 · 5 votes
Movie3.9DramaRomanceAn unmarried aristocrat resists the advances of the adventurous man whom she actually desires, causing him to turn his attentions to her new ward and a young maid.
End of Summer
1997 · 8 votes
Movie5.3ComedyDead by Monday is a darkly comic tale of love and death... but not necessarily in that order. Julie is a sweet, vulnerable young woman who lacks confidence and is obsessed with the memory of her dead husband whom she idealizes. Alex is an angry writer. Talented but unable to repeat the success of his first novel, he has nothing left to say. Or live for. He just wants to die. Fate introduces these two lost souls at the edge of a cliff. While picking flowers Julie accidentally falls off. Alex, who has come to blow his brains out, is interrupted by her cry for help, just before he pulls the trigger.
Dead by Monday
2001 · 3 votes
Movie6.5DramaThe owner of an after-hours bar dreams of opening a legitimate establishment.
Boozecan
1994 · 2 votes
Movie4.7ComedyDramaAmy and David are two underachievers from suburbia. Amy has had a rough life raised by her neglectful drug addicted single mother. David has been raised in a more conventional family, but his lack of motivation has driven his father crazy. When Amy meets David it seems they both find what they are looking for. But when Amy gets pregnant, both Amy and David go through a personal and surreal crisis in making choices. Which leads them to decide if they should do it the right way or the wrong way?
The Right Way
2004 · 3 votes
- Movie7.0
Life. Love. Glow-in-the-dark stars.
Ursa Major
1997 · 1 votes
- Movie4.0DramaRomance
Bad decisions and troubled relationships bleed over from real life into a writer's new screenplay.
A Trip To The Island
2015 · 2 votes
- Movie10.0
Based on an excerpt from the award-winning play White Biting Dog by Judith Thompson. A young woman kills herself in an attempt to save her emotionally dysfunctional lover.
Pony
2002 · 1 votes
- Movie1.0DramaMystery
A woman seeks atonement from the people she meets on her walk across the city.
Burning, Burning
2016 · 1 votes
- Movie
A project of the Provincial Advisory Council on the Status of Women, Newfoundland and Labrador, aimed at encouraging young women to consider non-traditional careers.
Down the Road
1990
Movie6.7When a young boy becomes lost on a deadly mountain, he soon finds himself battling mother nature and an evil monster in order to get home to his mom.
Monster Mountain
2012 · 3 votes
Series6
TV7.6DramaCrimeConstable Benton Fraser, an officer of the Royal Canadian Mounted Police, is attached to the Canadian consulate but works with Chicago Police Department to solve crimes.
Due South
1994 · 85 votes
TV6.7Action & AdventureDramaLike his legendary namesake, Kwai Chang Caine is a warrior monk, operating a Shaolin temple in Northern California. After an evil priest, Tan, destroys the temple, Caine and his young son, Peter each believe the other has perished. The two embark on very different paths -- Caine wanders the Earth, while Peter is a cop. When fate brings the two together, they work to overcome their differing philosophies to battle Tan, and then to help the innocent and bring justice to the new Wild West -- 90s urban America.
Kung Fu: The Legend Continues
1993 · 59 votes
TV6.9Sci-Fi & FantasyDramaPsi Factor: Chronicles of the Paranormal is a Canadian science fiction television series that surrounds a scientific team that deals with all manner of paranormal phenomena around the world; from alien abductions to possessions. The organization depicted in the series is loosely inspired by a real-life scientific organization. While locations in the series took place worldwide, the series was primarily filmed in and around Toronto, Ontario, Canada, and aired 88 episodes over four seasons from 1996 to 2000.
Psi Factor: Chronicles of the Paranormal
1996 · 36 votes
TV8.0DramaComedyAlice De Raey is a newly minted attorney who joins the chaotic world of criminal justice in Toronto. She's exposed to the seamier side of life, the backroom deals that make the system work accompanied by the usual eccentric characters.
This Is Wonderland
2004 · 2 votes
TV6.0DramaMysteryThe Hidden Room is an American drama-horror anthology television series. Geared mainly towards women, it aired on Lifetime for 33 episodes from 1991 to 1993. Each episode usually centered around a woman in hardship, but with a dark Twilight Zone-esque twist. Most episodes starred a well-known actress in the lead role.
The Hidden Room
1991 · 3 votes
TV6.7DramaClass of '96 is an American drama series that aired on Fox from January to May 1993. The series was created by John Romano and filmed mostly at the University of Toronto.
Class of '96
1993 · 3 votes