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Rance Howard (born Harold Engle Beckenholdt; November 17, 1928 – November 25, 2017) was an American actor who starred in film and on television. He was the father of actor and filmmaker Ron Howard and actor Clint Howard, and grandfather of actresses Bryce Dallas Howard and Paige Howard. Howard appeared in films such as Cool Hand Luke (1967), Chinatown (1974), Splash (1984), Ed Wood (1994), Apollo 13 (1995), Independence Day (1996), A Beautiful Mind (2001), Cinderella Man (2005), Frost/Nixon (2008), Nebraska (2013), and Max Rose (2016). He received a Primetime Emmy Award for Outstanding Children's Program for co-producing the television film The Time Crystal (1981).

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Total trailers found: 165

Within Trailer (2009)

03 June 2009

Rachel is a sweet girl with a troubled soul, caused by a unique gift - she can see evil spirits within others.

The Genesis Code Trailer (2010)

25 August 2010

A college hockey player and a female journalism student struggle to find common ground with their spiritual faith and scientific studies.

Independence Day Trailer (1996)

25 June 1996

Strange phenomena surface around the globe. The skies ignite. Terror races through the world's major cities.

Return to Mayberry Trailer (1986)

13 April 1986

After being away for awhile, Andy Taylor returns home to Mayberry to visit Opie, now an expectant father.

A Beautiful Mind Trailer (2001)

14 December 2001

From the heights of notoriety to the depths of depravity, John Forbes Nash Jr. experiences it all. As a brilliant but socially awkward mathematician, he made a groundbreaking discovery early in his career and stands on the brink of international acclaim.

Cotton Candy Trailer (1978)

26 October 1978

An uncool high-schooler forms his own group to beat the local hotshots in a battle of the bands.

Apollo 13 Trailer (1995)

30 June 1995

The true story of technical troubles that scuttle the Apollo 13 lunar mission in 1970, risking the lives of astronaut Jim Lovell and his crew, with the failed journey turning into a thrilling saga of heroism.

Mars Attacks! Trailer (1996)

13 December 1996

A fleet of Martian spacecraft surrounds the world's major cities and all of humanity waits to see if the extraterrestrial visitors have, as they claim, "come in peace.

The Legend of Frank Woods Trailer (1977)

30 April 1977

Legendary Quick-shot Frank Woods is caught in a shootout and kills three drunks in self-defense. In fear for his life, Frank escapes to the Arizona desert.

How the Grinch Stole Christmas Trailer (2000)

17 November 2000

The Grinch decides to rob Whoville of Christmas - but a dash of kindness from little Cindy Lou Who and her family may be enough to melt his heart.

Apple Seed Trailer (2019)

14 April 2019

On a cross country road trip to rob his home town bank Prince Mccoy finds himself having to rely on the help of an ex convict hitchhiker named Carl Robbins.

Second Chances Trailer (2013)

20 May 2013

Jenny McLean is a single mom working at a 911-call center struggling to make ends meet and raise her two kids, Elsie and Luke.

Angels & Demons Trailer (2009)

20 April 2009

Harvard symbologist Robert Langdon is recruited by the Vatican to investigate the apparent return of the Illuminati – a secret, underground organization – after four cardinals are kidnapped on the night of the papal conclave.

Gone Dark Trailer (2013)

01 November 2013

Five years ago Jack faked his death. Now his little sister is hunting down his ex-partners who she thinks killed him.

Two Soldiers Trailer (1986)

01 April 1986

Charming tale of a small farm boy who runs away from his rural environment in search of his older brother who has joined the Army to fight the Japanese in World War II.

Cool Hand Luke Trailer (1967)

01 November 1967

When petty criminal Luke Jackson is sentenced to two years in a Florida prison farm, he doesn't play by the rules of either the sadistic warden or the yard's resident heavy, Dragline, who ends up admiring the new guy's unbreakable will.

Forced to Kill Trailer (1994)

18 May 1994

A repo man tries to deliver a repossessed Jaguar. He's captured by a bizarre family, straight out of the backwoods, who force him to fight in an illegal, bare-fist tournament run by an insane sheriff.

Chinatown Trailer (1974)

20 June 1974

Private eye Jake Gittes lives off of the murky moral climate of sunbaked, pre-World War II Southern California.

Innerspace Trailer (1987)

01 July 1987

Test pilot Tuck Pendleton volunteers to test a special vessel for a miniaturization experiment. Accidentally injected into a neurotic hypochondriac, Jack Putter, Tuck must convince Jack to find his ex-girlfriend, Lydia Maxwell, to help him extract Tuck and his ship and re-enlarge them before his oxygen runs out.

Rat Race Trailer (2001)

17 August 2001

In an ensemble film about easy money, greed, manipulation and bad driving, a Las Vegas casino tycoon entertains his wealthiest high rollers -- a group that will bet on anything -- by pitting six ordinary people against each other in a wild dash for $2 million jammed into a locker hundreds of miles away.

Splash Trailer (1984)

09 March 1984

A successful businessman falls in love with the girl of his dreams. There's one big complication though; he's fallen hook, line and sinker for a mermaid.

Forever and Beyond Trailer (1983)

15 October 1983

Limit Up Trailer (1989)

02 November 1989

Casey is the assistant of commodity trader Peter Oak, but wants to get a license herself. When the diabolic Nike appears and promises to make her successful by use of her supernatural abilities, Casey hesitantly accepts.

Problem Child 3 Trailer (1995)

13 May 1995

Now a pre-teen, Junior has fallen head over heels for a classmate who doesn't even notice him, but does notice three other boys – a child star, a hockey player and a Boy Scout – who are rivals to Junior.

Drillbit Taylor Trailer (2008)

04 February 2008

Dealing with a sociopathic school bully, three high school freshmen hire a low-budget bodyguard to protect them, not realizing he is just a homeless beggar and petty thief looking for some easy cash.

Small Soldiers Trailer (1998)

10 July 1998

When missile technology is used to enhance toy action figures, the toys soon begin to take their battle programming too seriously.

Cinderella Man Trailer (2005)

02 June 2005

The true story of boxer Jim Braddock who, following his retirement in the 1930s, makes a surprise comeback in order to lift his family out of poverty.

Universal Soldier Trailer (1992)

10 July 1992

An American soldier who had been killed during the Vietnam War is revived 25 years later by the military as a semi-android, UniSols, a high-tech soldier of the future.

The Lone Ranger Trailer (2013)

03 July 2013

The Texas Rangers chase down a gang of outlaws led by Butch Cavendish, but the gang ambushes the Rangers, seemingly killing them all.

The 'Burbs Trailer (1989)

17 February 1989

When secretive new neighbors move in next door, suburbanite Ray Peterson and his friends let their paranoia get the best of them as they start to suspect the newcomers of evildoings and commence an investigation.

The Second Civil War Trailer (1997)

04 December 1997

When a planeload of Pakistani orphans are shipped to his state for permanent relocation, the governor of Idaho defies the president and closes the state's border.

Evasive Action Trailer (1998)

01 January 1998

When Redwood Federal Penitentiary closes, there are going to be several hundred prisoners looking for a new home.

Far and Away Trailer (1992)

22 May 1992

A young free-spirited Irish woman from an affluent Protestant family spontaneously befriends a street-smart commoner cheated by her family’s hostile land takeovers.

The Kid from Left Field Trailer (1979)

30 September 1979

A bat boy guides the San Diego Padres to the World Series with the secret help of his dad, a baseball has-been who now sells refreshments in the stands.

B.O.R.N. Trailer (1989)

26 October 1989

A speeding ambulance abducts three beautiful young women to a sinister medical center where someone is making a killing selling healthy human organs on the black market.

The Missing Trailer (2003)

26 November 2003

When rancher and single mother of two Maggie Gilkeson sees her teenage daughter, Lily, kidnapped by Apache rebels, she reluctantly accepts the help of her estranged father, Samuel, in tracking down the kidnappers.

Airplane II: The Sequel Trailer (1982)

10 December 1982

A faulty computer causes a passenger space shuttle to head straight for the sun, and man-with-a-past Ted Striker must save the day and get the shuttle back on track – again – all the while trying to patch up his relationship with Elaine.

Jonah Hex Trailer (2010)

18 June 2010

Gunslinger Jonah Hex is appointed by President Ulysses Grant to track down terrorist Quentin Turnbull, a former Confederate officer determined on unleashing hell on earth.

Huckleberry Finn Trailer (1978)

31 March 1978

Huckleberry Finn, a rambuctious boy adventurer chafing under the bonds of civilization, escapes his humdrum world and his selfish, plotting father by sailing a raft down the Mississippi River.

Where Truth Lies Trailer (1996)

28 December 1996

Doctor Ian Lazarre is a hopeless alcoholic. After the tragic death of his wife and the failure of his second marriage, liquor is his only friend.

Parenthood Trailer (1989)

31 July 1989

The story of the Buckman family and friends, attempting to bring up their children. They suffer/enjoy all the events that occur: estranged relatives, the 'black sheep' of the family, the eccentrics, the skeletons in the closet, and the rebellious teenagers.

Busted Trailer (1997)

17 February 1997

In the town of Amity, the cops take crime off of the streets and put it into the police station where it belongs.

The Kid with the Broken Halo Trailer (1982)

05 April 1982

Andy LeBeau is a fallen angel of sorts. He keeps messing up and causing trouble in angel training. The archangel, Michael, decides to give him one more shot.

Valentine's Day Trailer (2010)

10 February 2010

Intertwining couples and singles in Los Angeles break-up and make-up based on the pressures and expectations of Valentine's Day.

Cocoon Trailer (1985)

21 June 1985

When a group of trespassing seniors swim in a pool containing alien cocoons, they find themselves energized with youthful vigor.

The Lonely Guy Trailer (1984)

27 January 1984

A writer for a greeting card company learns the true meaning of loneliness when he comes home to find his girlfriend in bed with another man.

D-Tox Trailer (2002)

04 January 2002

A disgraced FBI agent with a drinking problem joins nine other troubled law enforcement officers at an isolated detox clinic in the wilds of Wyoming.

Ed Wood Trailer (1994)

28 September 1994

The mostly true story of the legendary "worst director of all time", who, with the help of his strange friends, filmed countless B-movies without ever becoming famous or successful.

Big Wind on Campus Trailer (2000)

01 January 2000

A man and his buddies learn to deal with love, sex, and passing gas.

The Dilemma Trailer (2011)

13 January 2011

Longtime friends Ronny and Nick are partners in an auto-design firm. They are hard at work on a presentation for a dream project that would really launch their company.

Joe Dirt Trailer (2001)

10 April 2001

Joe Dirt is a janitor with a mullet hairdo, acid-washed jeans and a dream to find the parents that he lost at the Grand Canyon when he was a belligerent, trailer park-raised eight-year-old.

Back By Midnight Trailer (2005)

25 January 2005

The warden of a small, rundown, minimum-security prison plots revenge against the the prison's dishonest owner by having four inmates break out and plan a department store robbery to spruce up the prison's faculties.

The Alamo Trailer (2004)

07 April 2004

Based on the 1836 standoff between a group of Texan and Tejano men, led by Davy Crockett and Jim Bowie, and Mexican dictator Santa Anna's forces at the Alamo in San Antonio, Texas.

Where the Lilies Bloom Trailer (1974)

10 April 1974

A family of children decide not to tell anyone their father has died, and to live on their own in the backwoods of rural North Carolina.

Frost/Nixon Trailer (2008)

15 October 2008

For three years after being forced from office, Nixon remained silent. But in summer 1977, the steely, cunning former commander-in-chief agreed to sit for one all-inclusive interview to confront the questions of his time in office and the Watergate scandal that ended his presidency.

Creator Trailer (1985)

20 September 1985

With the help of student assistant Boris and stolen university equipment, Dr. Harry Wolper plans to clone his dead wife.

Runaway Daughters Trailer (1994)

12 August 1994

After Mary tells her boyfriend she's pregnant, he enrolls in the Army and skips town, leaving her to fend for herself.

The Trial Trailer (2010)

10 September 2010

After the horrific death of his wife and two sons, suicide seems to be the only escape for small town attorney Kent "Mac" McClain.

The Paper Trailer (1994)

18 March 1994

Henry Hackett is the workaholic editor of a New York City tabloid. He loves his job, but the long hours and low pay are leading to discontent.

Kalebegiak Trailer (2016)

20 September 2016

Twelve short films, twelve portraits of the city of San Sebastian.