Janet Kidder

From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia Janet Kidder (born 1972) is a Canadian actress. Janet Kidder is the niece of actress Margot Kidder, who played Lois Lane in the Superman movies. They both appeared in Walk on By, an episode of La Femme Nikita, as the younger and older Roberta, Nikita's mother. Janet's participation was in brief flashback sequences.

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Bride of Chucky (1998)

After being cut apart by the police, killer doll Chucky is resurrected by Tiffany, an ex-girlfriend of the serial murderer whose soul is inside the toy. Following an argument, Chucky kills Tiffany and transfers her soul into a bride doll. To find the magical amulet ...  (more)

DIRECTION:  Ronny Yu
CAST:  Brad Dourif  •  Jennifer Tilly  •  Katherine Heigl  •  Nick Stabile

After being cut apart by the police, killer doll Chucky is resurrected by Tiffany, an ex-girlfriend of the serial murderer whose soul is inside the toy. Following an argument, Chucky kills Tiffany and transfers her soul into a bride doll. To find the magical amulet ...  (more)

DIRECTION:  Ronny Yu
CAST:  Brad Dourif  •  Jennifer Tilly  •  Katherine Heigl  •  Nick Stabile

Ginger Snaps 2: Unleashed (2004)

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Brigitte has escaped the confines of Bailey Downs but she's not alone. Another werewolf is tailing her closely and her sister's specter haunts her. An overdose of Monkshood - the poison that is keeping her transformation at bay - leads to her being incarcerated in ...  (more)

DIRECTION:  Brett Sullivan
CAST:  Emily Perkins  •  Tatiana Maslany  •  Eric Johnson  •  Janet Kidder

Brigitte has escaped the confines of Bailey Downs but she's not alone. Another werewolf is tailing her closely and her sister's specter haunts her. An overdose of Monkshood - the poison that is keeping her transformation at bay - leads to her being incarcerated in ...  (more)

DIRECTION:  Brett Sullivan
CAST:  Emily Perkins  •  Tatiana Maslany  •  Eric Johnson  •  Janet Kidder

Xchange (2001)

In the near future, a company called Xchange owns a mind transference technology that enables instantaneous travel by swapping bodies with someone at the destination. A member of the privileged corporate class ("Corpie") Xchanging for the first time unwittingly ...  (more)

DIRECTION:  Allan Moyle
CAST:  Stephen Baldwin  •  Kyle MacLachlan  •  Pascale Bussières  •  Kim Coates

In the near future, a company called Xchange owns a mind transference technology that enables instantaneous travel by swapping bodies with someone at the destination. A member of the privileged corporate class ("Corpie") Xchanging for the first time unwittingly ...  (more)

DIRECTION:  Allan Moyle
CAST:  Stephen Baldwin  •  Kyle MacLachlan  •  Pascale Bussières  •  Kim Coates

The Girl Next Door (1999)

There's someone peeping through windows so Arthur has been asked to watch the neighbour's eighteen year old daughter while her parents are away. Soon their mutual attraction develops into something that Arthur later regrets.  (more)

DIRECTION:  Eric Till
CAST:  Henry Czerny  •  Simon MacCorkindale  •  Gary Busey  •  Alberta Watson

There's someone peeping through windows so Arthur has been asked to watch the neighbour's eighteen year old daughter while her parents are away. Soon their mutual attraction develops into something that Arthur later regrets.  (more)

DIRECTION:  Eric Till
CAST:  Henry Czerny  •  Simon MacCorkindale  •  Gary Busey  •  Alberta Watson

Blessed Stranger: After Flight 111 (2000)

A sensitive and realistic portrayal of the families' grief after the devastating crash of Swissair flight 111, in which all 229 passengers and crew were killed. A woman whose daughter was among the victims meets a fisherman in Nova Scotia who took part in the ...  (more)

DIRECTION:  David Wellington
CAST:  Hugh Thompson  •  Kate Nelligan  •  Kristin Booth  •  Stacy Smith

A sensitive and realistic portrayal of the families' grief after the devastating crash of Swissair flight 111, in which all 229 passengers and crew were killed. A woman whose daughter was among the victims meets a fisherman in Nova Scotia who took part in the ...  (more)

DIRECTION:  David Wellington
CAST:  Hugh Thompson  •  Kate Nelligan  •  Kristin Booth  •  Stacy Smith

Words and Pictures (2014)

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An art instructor and an English teacher form a rivalry that ends up with a competition at their school in which students decide whether words or pictures are more important.  (more)

DIRECTION:  Fred Schepisi
CAST:  Clive Owen  •  Juliette Binoche  •  Keegan Connor Tracy  •  Bruce Davison

An art instructor and an English teacher form a rivalry that ends up with a competition at their school in which students decide whether words or pictures are more important.  (more)

DIRECTION:  Fred Schepisi
CAST:  Clive Owen  •  Juliette Binoche  •  Keegan Connor Tracy  •  Bruce Davison

Beat Down (2012)

Beat Down is an irreverent comedy about wrestling, family and following your dreams no matter how painful that can sometimes be. Fran Whiteway (Marthe Bernard, Republic of Doyle) is eighteen and a real firecracker. More than anything, Fran dreams of becoming a ...  (more)

DIRECTION:  Deanne Foley
CAST:  Marthe Bernard  •  Robb Wells  •  Dan Beirne  •  Tony Nappo

Beat Down is an irreverent comedy about wrestling, family and following your dreams no matter how painful that can sometimes be. Fran Whiteway (Marthe Bernard, Republic of Doyle) is eighteen and a real firecracker. More than anything, Fran dreams of becoming a ...  (more)

DIRECTION:  Deanne Foley
CAST:  Marthe Bernard  •  Robb Wells  •  Dan Beirne  •  Tony Nappo

Innocent (2011)

Bill Pullman (Independence Day, Torchwood) stars as Rusty Sabich, a judge charged with the murder of his wife, a situation that comes 20 years after he was cleared in the death of his mistress. During this latest trial, a secret affair from Rusty's recent past ...  (more)

DIRECTION:  Mike Robe
CAST:  Marcia Gay Harden  •  Alfred Molina  •  Bill Pullman  •  Tahmoh Penikett

Bill Pullman (Independence Day, Torchwood) stars as Rusty Sabich, a judge charged with the murder of his wife, a situation that comes 20 years after he was cleared in the death of his mistress. During this latest trial, a secret affair from Rusty's recent past ...  (more)

DIRECTION:  Mike Robe
CAST:  Marcia Gay Harden  •  Alfred Molina  •  Bill Pullman  •  Tahmoh Penikett

Magic Beyond Words: The J.K. Rowling Story (2011)

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A look at J.K. Rowling from her humble beginnings as an imaginative young girl and awkward teenager, to the loss of her mother and the genesis of the Harry Potter book series.  (more)

DIRECTION:  Paul A. Kaufman
CAST:  Poppy Montgomery  •  Emily Holmes  •  Antonio Cupo  •  Janet Kidder

A look at J.K. Rowling from her humble beginnings as an imaginative young girl and awkward teenager, to the loss of her mother and the genesis of the Harry Potter book series.  (more)

DIRECTION:  Paul A. Kaufman
CAST:  Poppy Montgomery  •  Emily Holmes  •  Antonio Cupo  •  Janet Kidder

Knockout (2011)

Outsider and new kid Matthew desperately wants to join his high school's boxing team, but resident bully and boxing champion Hector stands in his way. Facing constant torment, Matthew finds an unlikely ally in Dan, the school's janitor and one-time amateur boxer. ...  (more)

DIRECTION:  Anne Wheeler
CAST:  Steve Austin  •  Daniel Magder  •  Jaren Brandt Bartlett  •  Janet Kidder

Outsider and new kid Matthew desperately wants to join his high school's boxing team, but resident bully and boxing champion Hector stands in his way. Facing constant torment, Matthew finds an unlikely ally in Dan, the school's janitor and one-time amateur boxer. ...  (more)

DIRECTION:  Anne Wheeler
CAST:  Steve Austin  •  Daniel Magder  •  Jaren Brandt Bartlett  •  Janet Kidder

Men with Guns (1998)

Three losers, Eddie, Lucas and Mamet, are sent to collect some debt at a remote farm. But the thugs there are too hard for them, and they are humiliated. They return for revenge, it gets out of hand, ends with a bloodbath and they are left with a big amount of ...  (more)

DIRECTION:  Kari Skogland
CAST:  Donal Logue  •  Max Perlich  •  Paul Sorvino  •  Callum Keith Rennie

Three losers, Eddie, Lucas and Mamet, are sent to collect some debt at a remote farm. But the thugs there are too hard for them, and they are humiliated. They return for revenge, it gets out of hand, ends with a bloodbath and they are left with a big amount of ...  (more)

DIRECTION:  Kari Skogland
CAST:  Donal Logue  •  Max Perlich  •  Paul Sorvino  •  Callum Keith Rennie

The Big Heist (2001)

Based on the 1986 book "The Heist: How a Gang Stole $8,000,000 at Kennedy Airport and Lived to Regret It", by Ernest Volkman and John Cummings, this TV movie tells the story about the 1978 Lufthansa Heist at JFK Airport in New York - the largest cash robbery ever ...  (more)

DIRECTION:  Robert Markowitz
CAST:  Donald Sutherland  •  John Heard  •  Jamie Harris  •  Janet Kidder

Based on the 1986 book "The Heist: How a Gang Stole $8,000,000 at Kennedy Airport and Lived to Regret It", by Ernest Volkman and John Cummings, this TV movie tells the story about the 1978 Lufthansa Heist at JFK Airport in New York - the largest cash robbery ever ...  (more)

DIRECTION:  Robert Markowitz
CAST:  Donald Sutherland  •  John Heard  •  Jamie Harris  •  Janet Kidder

Dead Awake (2001)

An insomniac who walks the streets at night witnesses a murder which triggers a strange chain of events.  (more)

DIRECTION:  Marc S. Grenier
CAST:  Stephen Baldwin  •  Macha Grenon  •  Michael Ironside  •  Edward Yankie

An insomniac who walks the streets at night witnesses a murder which triggers a strange chain of events.  (more)

DIRECTION:  Marc S. Grenier
CAST:  Stephen Baldwin  •  Macha Grenon  •  Michael Ironside  •  Edward Yankie

Dark Side (2003)

After her twin sister mysteriously commits suicide, a lawyer begins to investigate and stumbles upon her sister's dark secrets.  (more)

DIRECTION:  Dominic Shiach
CAST:  Janet Kidder  •  Paul Johansson  •  Jason Priestley  •  Patsy Kensit

After her twin sister mysteriously commits suicide, a lawyer begins to investigate and stumbles upon her sister's dark secrets.  (more)

DIRECTION:  Dominic Shiach
CAST:  Janet Kidder  •  Paul Johansson  •  Jason Priestley  •  Patsy Kensit

Sea People (1999)

At 14, Amanda is a perfect swimmer and a great student. When the factory where his father works closes and he must go to work in another city, she feels very sad. One morning she meets the McRea, a very nice elderly couple who, like her, cannot live without the sea ...  (more)

DIRECTION:  Vic Sarin
CAST:  Hume Cronyn  •  Joan Gregson  •  Tegan Moss  •  Shawn Roberts

At 14, Amanda is a perfect swimmer and a great student. When the factory where his father works closes and he must go to work in another city, she feels very sad. One morning she meets the McRea, a very nice elderly couple who, like her, cannot live without the sea ...  (more)

DIRECTION:  Vic Sarin
CAST:  Hume Cronyn  •  Joan Gregson  •  Tegan Moss  •  Shawn Roberts

Too Much Sex (1999)

Sexaholic Allgood Butts gets a second chance if he can turn his life around despite temptation.  (more)

DIRECTION:  Andrew Ainsworth
CAST:  Diane Flacks  •  Michael McMurtry  •  Katherine Trowell  •  Janet Kidder

Sexaholic Allgood Butts gets a second chance if he can turn his life around despite temptation.  (more)

DIRECTION:  Andrew Ainsworth
CAST:  Diane Flacks  •  Michael McMurtry  •  Katherine Trowell  •  Janet Kidder

Century Hotel (2001)

David Weaver makes his feature debut with this omnibus film in which each tale is told during different points during the 20th century, but in the same hotel room -- room 720. The film opens during the swinging '20s when a beautiful young woman, married against her ...  (more)

DIRECTION:  David Weaver
CAST:  Joel Bissonnette  •  Lindy Booth  •  Albert Chung  •  Colm Feore

David Weaver makes his feature debut with this omnibus film in which each tale is told during different points during the 20th century, but in the same hotel room -- room 720. The film opens during the swinging '20s when a beautiful young woman, married against her ...  (more)

DIRECTION:  David Weaver
CAST:  Joel Bissonnette  •  Lindy Booth  •  Albert Chung  •  Colm Feore

Defending Our Kids: The Julie Posey Story (2003)

After a paedophile approaches her daughter in an on-line chat room, a homemaker (Annie Potts) poses as a lonely teenager to help expose sexual predators.  (more)

DIRECTION:  Joanna Kerns
CAST:  Annie Potts  •  Michael O'Keefe  •  Carl Marotte  •  Janet Kidder

After a paedophile approaches her daughter in an on-line chat room, a homemaker (Annie Potts) poses as a lonely teenager to help expose sexual predators.  (more)

DIRECTION:  Joanna Kerns
CAST:  Annie Potts  •  Michael O'Keefe  •  Carl Marotte  •  Janet Kidder

Brain on Fire (2017)

Susannah Cahalan, an up-and-coming journalist at the New York Post becomes plagued by voices in her head and seizures, causing a rapid descent into insanity.  (more)

DIRECTION:  Gerard Barrett
CAST:  Chloë Grace Moretz  •  Thomas Mann  •  Richard Armitage  •  Tyler Perry

Susannah Cahalan, an up-and-coming journalist at the New York Post becomes plagued by voices in her head and seizures, causing a rapid descent into insanity.  (more)

DIRECTION:  Gerard Barrett
CAST:  Chloë Grace Moretz  •  Thomas Mann  •  Richard Armitage  •  Tyler Perry

Garage Sale Mystery: The Deadly Room (2015)

A sleuthing garage sale maven suspects foul play when her friend dies in an old house with a cursed reputation. Even though police evidence - and even webcam footage of the death – point to natural causes – this mysterious death in a cursed” home poised for ...  (more)

DIRECTION:  Peter DeLuise
CAST:  Lori Loughlin  •  Sarah Strange  •  Steve Bacic  •  Brendan Meyer

A sleuthing garage sale maven suspects foul play when her friend dies in an old house with a cursed reputation. Even though police evidence - and even webcam footage of the death – point to natural causes – this mysterious death in a cursed” home poised for ...  (more)

DIRECTION:  Peter DeLuise
CAST:  Lori Loughlin  •  Sarah Strange  •  Steve Bacic  •  Brendan Meyer
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