Brent StaitFilmography

Meltdown

Actors: Bruce Greenwood, Leslie Hope, Arnold Vosloo, James Remar, Susan Merson

Synopsis: Originally titled American Meltdown, this speculative made-for-cable melodrama begins as a group of six terrorists, bearing names like Khalid, Shafig, and Ziad, take over a nuclear power plant in San Juan. It turns out that the terrorists' actions are merely symbolic, and that no real harm is Read More

On the Corner

Actors: Alex Rice, Simon Baker, Katharine Isabelle, J.R. Bourne, Gordon Tootoosis

Touched by a Killer

Actors: Isabella Hofmann, Isabella Hoffman, James Wilder, Erin Gray, Louise Fletcher, Peter Bryant

Synopsis: Produced for Canadian television in 2000, Touched by a Killer is based on The Rage of the Blue Moon, a play by Richard Vetere. Isabella Hoffman stars as successful but emotionally needy investigative reporter Nikki Barrington, who has come to believe that death row inmate Tyler Nash (James Wilder) Read More

Gene Roddenberry's Andromeda: Season 01

Actors: Kevin Sorbo, Lisa Ryder, Keith Hamilton Cobb, Laura Bertram, Gordon Michael Woolvett, Brent Stait

Synopsis: Season one of Gene Roddenberry's Andromeda begins as Captain Dylan Hunt (Kevin Sorbo) of the Systems Commonwealth high guard, is betrayed by his Nietzchean first officer Generis Rhade, whereupon Hunt and his starship, Andromeda Ascendant, are trapped in a black hole and left in frozen Read More

Roswell: The Aliens Attack

Synopsis: Two aliens land near Roswell, New Mexico and begin to implement their plan to destroy the Earth using stolen nuclear secrets. ~ All Movie Guide Read More

Stargate SG-1: Within the Serpent's Grasp

Synopsis: In part two of Stargate SG-1's first-season finale, the Stargate project has been determined to be a waste of money and shut down by the government. Still convinced that the Goa'ulds, led by Apophis (Peter Williams), are planning to attack the Earth, the SG-1 team defies orders and passes through Read More

Stargate SG-1: Children of the Gods, Part 2

Synopsis: In the conclusion of Stargate SG-1's opening episode, Jack O'Neill (Richard Dean Anderson) and his SG-1 team have located scientist Daniel Jackson (Michael Shanks), discoverer of the ancient Stargate technology enabling Earth to contact other solar systems. Jackson, who has proof that other Read More

Ellen Foster

Actors: Julie Harris, Jena Malone, Ted Levine, Glynnis O'Connor, Debra Monk

Synopsis: Filmed in Vancouver, this Hallmark Hall of Fame takes place during the '70s in the U.S. After the death of her mother, Charlotte (Glynis O'Connor), 10-year-old Ellen Foster (Jena Malone, who narrates) suffers abuse from her alcoholic father (Ted Levine) and is ill-treated by her maternal aunts Read More

Stargate SG-1: Children of the Gods, Part 1

Synopsis: The first episode of the TV series Stargate SG-1 takes place one year after the events in the 1994 Stargate theatrical feature. After quickly establishing that the Stargate portal was developed by an ancient Earth civilization in order to contact other solar systems, the focus of the story shifts Read More

Five Desperate Hours

Synopsis: After holding up a convenience store, African American petty crook Joseph Grange (Giancarlo Esposito) races to his girlfriend's house to give her the money. Confronted by the girl's current bedmate, he gets into a scuffle and accidentally shoots the man. Now the object of a citywide manhunt, the Read More

Children of the Dust

Actors: Sidney Poitier, Michael Moriarty, Joanna Going, Robert Guillaume, Regina Taylor

Synopsis: Friendship and racism in 1880s America is explored in this made-for-television drama. Sidney Poitier stars as Gypsy Smith, a bounty hunter who, much to the chagrin of the local white population, leads a group of black settlers to Oklahoma to form their own free community. The film shows how racial Read More

Far from Home: The Adventures of Yellow Dog

Actors: Mimi Rogers, Bruce Davison, Jesse Bradford, Tom Bower, Joel Palmer

Synopsis: In this family adventure story, John and Catherine McCormick (Bruce Davison and Mimi Rogers) relocate from Vancouver to the coast of British Columbia, where sailing enthusiast John teaches his sons Angus (Jesse Bradford) and Silas (Joel Palmer) basic seamanship and outdoor survival skills. Angus Read More

A Christmas Romance

Actors: Olivia Newton-John, Gregory Harrison, Chloe Lattanzi, Stephanie Sawyer, Stephen E. Miller

Synopsis: Olivia Newton-John stars in this sentimental TV movie as Julia Stonecypher, an impoverished widow with two daughters. Living in a remote mountain cabin, Julia relies upon the meager income received from the cakes she bakes for the local townsfolk. Unfortunately, it isn't quite enough to pay the Read More

Tokyo Cowboy

Actors: Hiromoto Ida, Christianne Hirt, Janne Mortil, Anna Ferguson, Alec Willows

Synopsis: Hilarity ensues in this Canadian comedy when a young Japanese man goes deep into the Canadian west in search of adventure, and finds instead a cultural clash. No Ogawa, a fast-food worker in Tokyo dreams of seeing real cowboys. His pen-pal Kate lives in rural western Canada. She is an artist and a Read More

Call of the Wild

Synopsis: This version of Jack London's classic adventure was made for television and stars Rick Schroder as the inexperienced young prospector who heads northward for the Klondike gold-rush of 1897. While in the rugged territory he becomes friends with Buck, a courageous German Shepherd being used as a Read More

The Man Upstairs

Actors: Katharine Hepburn, Ryan O'Neal

Synopsis: Produced for television, George Schaefer's comedy-drama casts Katharine Hepburn as Victoria Brown, a sharp-tongued spinster who discovers petty thief Moony Polaski (Ryan O'Neal) hiding out in her attic. Instead of calling the police, Victoria befriends her guest, even as the manhunt for him Read More

Born to Run

Highlander: Mountain Men

Actors: Adrian Paul, Alexandra Van Der Noot, Stan Kirsch, Marc Singer, Wes Studi

Synopsis: Tessa (Alexandra Van Der Noot) is kidnapped by three survivalists and bundled off to a remote cabin somewhere in the Pacific Northwest. As Duncan (Adrian Paul) desperately searches for his lost lady love, one of the mountain men, Caleb (Marc Singer), begins to fall in love with his captive. As it Read More

Cadence

Actors: Charlie Sheen, Martin Sheen, F. Murray Abraham, Laurence Fishburne, Michael Beach, Blu Mankuma

Synopsis: When a young Caucasian military man is thrown into an all African-American barracks for punishment, he slowly earns the respect of his peers while they all are forced to contend with the prejudicial acts of a racist sergeant. Charlie Sheen, Laurence Fishburne, Martin Sheen (who also directed) and Read More

I Still Dream of Jeannie

Actors: Bill Daily, Barbara Eden

Synopsis: Jeannie is still Barbara Eden, just as she'd been in the 1965-70 TV sitcom of blessed memory. Despite the passing years, Jeannie still looks great in those harem duds (and behold, she does have a navel). The plot of this TV reunion film has Jeannie searching for her astronaut husband Tony Nelson Read More

Blind Man's Bluff

Synopsis: We wish we had a nickel for every time some producer cleverly titled his film Blind Man's Bluff -- then offered us a sightless hero or heroine. This time around, Robert Urich plays a blind professor, who finds himself the main suspect in a murder case. Investigating on his own, Urich comes to the Read More

Le Peloton d'Execution

Showdown at Williams Creek

Synopsis: Based on a true story, Showdown at Williams Creek is about a British soldier named John Brown (Tom Burlinson), who moves to America's Wild West, settling in the Montana territory with the hopes of making a fortune. However, things don't go entirely as planned in America, as he has to survive not Read More

Omen IV: The Awakening

Actors: Faye Grant, Michael Woods, Michael Lerner, Madison Mason, Asia Vieira

Synopsis: In this made-for-TV apocalyptic horror saga, the deceptively adorable daughter of late devil-boy Damian is adopted by a kindly couple who have no idea who she is. The husband is a politician and the daughter decides that the best way for her to spread evil around is to boost his career at every Read More

Termini Station

Actors: Colleen Dewhurst, Megan Follows, Gordon Clapp, Norma dell'Agnese, Debra McGrath

Synopsis: Colleen Dewhurst plays Molly Dushane, the widowed matriarch of a small-town family. A tragedy occurred years earlier when her late husband committed suicide after threatening their daughter with a gun, and the family has fumbled with their difficult lives since. Though she often escapes reality by Read More