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Paula Nichols

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Paula Nichols is known for Driller Killer (1979), That Thing You Do! (1996), Dance Academy (1988) and Down Twisted (1987).

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#1That Thing You Do!

Movie - 1996, 2h 15m • as Play-Tone Band

6.9 / 10
ComedyDramaMusic

A Pennsylvania band scores a hit in 1964 and rides the star-making machinery as long as it can, with lots of help from its manager. But behind the scenes, the group’s sudden fame tests their strength, their maturity and responsibility, and their ability to resist the temptations that money and notoriety always make possible.

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#2CinecittĂ  CinecittĂ 

Drama Series - 1985, 16 episodes • as Singer

8.8 / 10

An outstanding performance featuring brilliant storytelling, high stakes drama, and unforgettable character arcs.

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#3For the Boys

Movie - 1991, 2h 15m • as 1950's T.V. Show Dancer

6.4 / 10
DramaMusicComedy

Talented USO entertainer Dixie Leonard and comedian Eddie Sparks deal with their relationship over the course of 5 decades from World War II to the Vietnam War era to their twilight era in the 90's.

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#4Down Twisted

Movie - 1987, 2h 15m • as Shayne

3.8 / 10
ActionAdventureCrime

A naive, good-hearted Los Angeles waitress does not think twice about helping her troubled roommate. Unfortunately, her help lands her in Central America fleeing for her life with a grungy mercenary.

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#5The Driller Killer

Movie - 1979, 2h 15m • as Friend

5.1 / 10
Horror

An artist slowly goes insane while struggling to pay his bills, work on his paintings, and care for his two female roommates, which leads him taking to the streets of New York after dark and randomly killing derelicts with a power drill.

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#6Dance Academy

Movie - 1988, 2h 15m • as Paula

8.3 / 10
MusicDramaComedy

Blue-collar worker Vince stumbles into a dance school, where he quickly becomes entranced by the music. Miss McKenzie, the school's manager and former owner, is about to throw him out on his ear when Moon, the school's rebellious new jazz instructor, vouches for him. Although the school's new owner has insisted on bringing in Moon as a teacher, Miss McKenzie absolutely hates him and the influence of his mordern music, and will stop at nothing to see him (and Vince) thrown out for good.

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