Rooker, Michael 1955-
Overview
| Works: | 193 works in 687 publications in 7 languages and 24,059 library holdings |
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| Genres: | Drama Action and adventure films Film adaptations Superhero films Science fiction films Thrillers (Motion pictures) Horror television programs Television adaptations Television series History |
| Roles: | Actor, Performer, Narrator, Author, Other |
| Classifications: | PN1997.2, 791.4372 |
Publication Timeline
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Most widely held works by
Michael Rooker
Guardians of the galaxy by
James Gunn(
Visual
)
28 editions published in 2017 in English and held by 2,352 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
Vol. Two continues the team's adventures as they traverse the outer reaches of the cosmos. The Guardians must fight to keep their newfound family together as they unravel the mystery of Peter Quill's true parentage. Old foes become new allies and fan-favorite characters from the classic comics will come to our heroes' aid as the Marvel Cinematic Universe continues to expand
28 editions published in 2017 in English and held by 2,352 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
Vol. Two continues the team's adventures as they traverse the outer reaches of the cosmos. The Guardians must fight to keep their newfound family together as they unravel the mystery of Peter Quill's true parentage. Old foes become new allies and fan-favorite characters from the classic comics will come to our heroes' aid as the Marvel Cinematic Universe continues to expand
Guardians of the Galaxy(
Visual
)
1 edition published in 2014 in English and held by 2,077 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
Brash adventurer Peter Quill finds himself the object of an unrelenting bounty hunt after stealing a mysterious orb coveted by Ronan, a powerful villain with ambitions that threaten the entire universe. To evade Ronan, Quill is forced into an uneasy truce with a quartet of disparate misfits. But when Quill discovers the true power of the orb and the menace it poses to the cosmos, he must do his best to rally his ragtag rivals for a last, desperate stand-with the galaxy's fate in the balance
1 edition published in 2014 in English and held by 2,077 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
Brash adventurer Peter Quill finds himself the object of an unrelenting bounty hunt after stealing a mysterious orb coveted by Ronan, a powerful villain with ambitions that threaten the entire universe. To evade Ronan, Quill is forced into an uneasy truce with a quartet of disparate misfits. But when Quill discovers the true power of the orb and the menace it poses to the cosmos, he must do his best to rally his ragtag rivals for a last, desperate stand-with the galaxy's fate in the balance
Jumper by
Doug Liman(
Visual
)
29 editions published between 2008 and 2013 in 3 languages and held by 1,513 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
David is a Jumper who can teleport himself anywhere in the world, which creates a fun and exciting life. Things turn deadly when David finds himself pursued by a secret organization sworn to kill Jumpers. He forms an uneasy alliance with another Jumper and becomes a player in a war that has been raging for thousands of years
29 editions published between 2008 and 2013 in 3 languages and held by 1,513 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
David is a Jumper who can teleport himself anywhere in the world, which creates a fun and exciting life. Things turn deadly when David finds himself pursued by a secret organization sworn to kill Jumpers. He forms an uneasy alliance with another Jumper and becomes a player in a war that has been raging for thousands of years
JFK by
Oliver Stone(
Visual
)
35 editions published between 1991 and 2013 in 3 languages and held by 1,451 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
Oliver Stone's chronicle of the 1963 assassination of President John F. Kennedy and the mystery enshrouding it
35 editions published between 1991 and 2013 in 3 languages and held by 1,451 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
Oliver Stone's chronicle of the 1963 assassination of President John F. Kennedy and the mystery enshrouding it
Rosewood(
Visual
)
10 editions published between 1996 and 2012 in English and held by 1,357 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
The true story of the 1923 razing of a black town in Florida, many of its people murdered over a lie. But some escaped and survived because of the courage and compassion of a few extraordinary people
10 editions published between 1996 and 2012 in English and held by 1,357 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
The true story of the 1923 razing of a black town in Florida, many of its people murdered over a lie. But some escaped and survived because of the courage and compassion of a few extraordinary people
Tombstone by
George P Cosmatos(
Visual
)
9 editions published between 1993 and 2010 in English and held by 1,264 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
After success cleaning up Dodge City, Wyatt Earp moves to Tombstone, Arizona, and wishes to get rich in obscurity. He meets his brothers there, as well as his old friend Doc Holliday. A band of outlaws that call themselves The Cowboys are causing problems in the region with various acts of random violence, and inevitably come into confrontation with Holliday and the Earps, which leads to a shoot-out at the OK Corral
9 editions published between 1993 and 2010 in English and held by 1,264 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
After success cleaning up Dodge City, Wyatt Earp moves to Tombstone, Arizona, and wishes to get rich in obscurity. He meets his brothers there, as well as his old friend Doc Holliday. A band of outlaws that call themselves The Cowboys are causing problems in the region with various acts of random violence, and inevitably come into confrontation with Holliday and the Earps, which leads to a shoot-out at the OK Corral
The bone collector by
Phillip Noyce(
Visual
)
19 editions published between 1999 and 2012 in English and Undetermined and held by 1,249 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
A bed-ridden homicide cop teams with a young rookie to catch a deranged serial killer
19 editions published between 1999 and 2012 in English and Undetermined and held by 1,249 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
A bed-ridden homicide cop teams with a young rookie to catch a deranged serial killer
The walking dead by
Andrew Lincoln(
Visual
)
2 editions published in 2013 in English and held by 1,177 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
Police officer Rick Grimes leads a group of survivors in a world overrun by zombies. The series explores how the living are changed by the realization that those who survive can be far more dangerous than the walking dead
2 editions published in 2013 in English and held by 1,177 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
Police officer Rick Grimes leads a group of survivors in a world overrun by zombies. The series explores how the living are changed by the realization that those who survive can be far more dangerous than the walking dead
The 6th day by
Roger Spottiswoode(
Visual
)
20 editions published between 2000 and 2018 in 3 languages and held by 1,015 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
Adam is an ace pilot in the very near future who is having a serious identity crisis. An evil corporation illegally cloned him, and now they're trying to kill him to hide the evidence. Torn from his beloved family and faced with a shocking exact duplicate of himself, Adam races against time to reclaim his life and save the world from the underground cloning movement
20 editions published between 2000 and 2018 in 3 languages and held by 1,015 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
Adam is an ace pilot in the very near future who is having a serious identity crisis. An evil corporation illegally cloned him, and now they're trying to kill him to hide the evidence. Torn from his beloved family and faced with a shocking exact duplicate of himself, Adam races against time to reclaim his life and save the world from the underground cloning movement
Guardians of the galaxy by
James Gunn(
Visual
)
27 editions published between 2014 and 2017 in English and Undetermined and held by 863 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
Brash adventurer Peter Quill finds himself the object of an unrelenting bounty hunt after stealing a mysterious orb coveted by Ronan, a powerful villain with ambitions that threaten the entire universe. To evade Ronan, Quill is forced into an uneasy truce with a quartet of disparate misfits. But when Quill discovers the true power of the orb and the menace it poses to the cosmos, he must do his best to rally his ragtag rivals for a last, desperate stand-with the galaxy's fate in the balance
27 editions published between 2014 and 2017 in English and Undetermined and held by 863 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
Brash adventurer Peter Quill finds himself the object of an unrelenting bounty hunt after stealing a mysterious orb coveted by Ronan, a powerful villain with ambitions that threaten the entire universe. To evade Ronan, Quill is forced into an uneasy truce with a quartet of disparate misfits. But when Quill discovers the true power of the orb and the menace it poses to the cosmos, he must do his best to rally his ragtag rivals for a last, desperate stand-with the galaxy's fate in the balance
Mallrats by
Shannen Doherty(
Visual
)
21 editions published between 1995 and 2018 in English and No Linguistic content and held by 770 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
When T.S. is dumped by his girlfriend, he retreats to the mall with his comic book-loving best friend Brodie, whose girlfriend has also left him. Between brooding and visits to the food court, the unmotivated suburban New Jersey teenagers decide to win their girlfriends back with the help of Silent Bob and Jay, the ultimate delinquents, as they scheme to disrupt T.S.'s girlfriend's father's dating game TV show that is going to be broadcast from the local mall
21 editions published between 1995 and 2018 in English and No Linguistic content and held by 770 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
When T.S. is dumped by his girlfriend, he retreats to the mall with his comic book-loving best friend Brodie, whose girlfriend has also left him. Between brooding and visits to the food court, the unmotivated suburban New Jersey teenagers decide to win their girlfriends back with the help of Silent Bob and Jay, the ultimate delinquents, as they scheme to disrupt T.S.'s girlfriend's father's dating game TV show that is going to be broadcast from the local mall
The Belko experiment(
Visual
)
7 editions published between 2016 and 2017 in English and held by 763 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
In a twisted social experiment, a group of 80 Americans are locked in their high-rise corporate office in Bogota, Colombia, and ordered by an unknown voice coming from the company's speaker system to participate in a series of murderous moral decisions
7 editions published between 2016 and 2017 in English and held by 763 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
In a twisted social experiment, a group of 80 Americans are locked in their high-rise corporate office in Bogota, Colombia, and ordered by an unknown voice coming from the company's speaker system to participate in a series of murderous moral decisions
Slither by
James Gunn(
Visual
)
10 editions published between 2006 and 2017 in English and German and held by 723 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
Wheelsy is a small rural town where not much happens, but that is all going to change, and not for the better. Grant Grant, the town's wealthiest and most powerful citizen, is taking a walk through the woods when he comes across a strange and unfamiliar life form. Grant makes the mistake of getting too close and soon an alien creature invades his body. It is not long before Grant isn't the only one who has been attacked by the strange and slimy things. Grant's wife, Starla, begins to notice that something is very wrong with her husband. At the same time, Sheriff Bill Pardy becomes aware that there is a pattern of missing people and animals. Together, Starla and Bill set out to put a stop to the alien invaders intent upon taking over Wheelsy
10 editions published between 2006 and 2017 in English and German and held by 723 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
Wheelsy is a small rural town where not much happens, but that is all going to change, and not for the better. Grant Grant, the town's wealthiest and most powerful citizen, is taking a walk through the woods when he comes across a strange and unfamiliar life form. Grant makes the mistake of getting too close and soon an alien creature invades his body. It is not long before Grant isn't the only one who has been attacked by the strange and slimy things. Grant's wife, Starla, begins to notice that something is very wrong with her husband. At the same time, Sheriff Bill Pardy becomes aware that there is a pattern of missing people and animals. Together, Starla and Bill set out to put a stop to the alien invaders intent upon taking over Wheelsy
Cliffhanger by
Renny Harlin(
Visual
)
28 editions published between 1993 and 2019 in 6 languages and held by 627 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
"For Rocky Mountain Rescue, the mission is almost routine: locate five climbers. With the woman he loves and his best friend, Gabe Walker braves the icy peaks only to discover that the distress call is really a trap set by merciless international terrorist Eric Qualen. Now millions of dollars and their own lives hang in the balance. Against explosive firepower, bitter cold and dizzying heights, Walker must outwit Qualen in a deadly game of hide-and-seek"--Container
28 editions published between 1993 and 2019 in 6 languages and held by 627 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
"For Rocky Mountain Rescue, the mission is almost routine: locate five climbers. With the woman he loves and his best friend, Gabe Walker braves the icy peaks only to discover that the distress call is really a trap set by merciless international terrorist Eric Qualen. Now millions of dollars and their own lives hang in the balance. Against explosive firepower, bitter cold and dizzying heights, Walker must outwit Qualen in a deadly game of hide-and-seek"--Container
The replacement killers by
Antoine Fuqua(
Visual
)
23 editions published between 1998 and 2018 in English and Chinese and held by 568 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
After he betrays Mr. Wei, the ruthless crime boss who hired him to avenge his son's death, professional killer, John Lee goes on the run. Enlisting the aid of beautiful document forger Meg Coburn, Lee attempts to return to his family in China before they are victimized by his betrayal. But Wei's army of "replacement killers" is hot on his trail, and now both he and Meg are targets of their impressive firepower. With both sides fully armed and determined to fight to the death, an ultra-violent shoot-out breaks out when they finally face off against each other
23 editions published between 1998 and 2018 in English and Chinese and held by 568 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
After he betrays Mr. Wei, the ruthless crime boss who hired him to avenge his son's death, professional killer, John Lee goes on the run. Enlisting the aid of beautiful document forger Meg Coburn, Lee attempts to return to his family in China before they are victimized by his betrayal. But Wei's army of "replacement killers" is hot on his trail, and now both he and Meg are targets of their impressive firepower. With both sides fully armed and determined to fight to the death, an ultra-violent shoot-out breaks out when they finally face off against each other
Undisputed by
Walter Hill(
Visual
)
10 editions published between 2002 and 2011 in English and Undetermined and held by 453 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
Monroe Hutchen was convicted of murder and sentenced to life without parole at the Sweetwater maximum security prison in California. Now, Hutchen boxes behind bars, and he's become the champion of a loosely organized prison fighting circuit. When convicted heavyweight champion "Iceman" Chambers enters Sweetwater, Hutchens finds he has a serious competitor in the same lockup for the first time. After Hutchens challenges the arrogant Chambers to a bout, an aging Mafioso swings a deal that will earn Chambers an early release from prison and pull in a million dollars in bets if the two men will fight
10 editions published between 2002 and 2011 in English and Undetermined and held by 453 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
Monroe Hutchen was convicted of murder and sentenced to life without parole at the Sweetwater maximum security prison in California. Now, Hutchen boxes behind bars, and he's become the champion of a loosely organized prison fighting circuit. When convicted heavyweight champion "Iceman" Chambers enters Sweetwater, Hutchens finds he has a serious competitor in the same lockup for the first time. After Hutchens challenges the arrogant Chambers to a bout, an aging Mafioso swings a deal that will earn Chambers an early release from prison and pull in a million dollars in bets if the two men will fight
Super by
James Gunn(
Visual
)
3 editions published in 2011 in English and French and held by 435 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
Frank, a short-order cook, sees his ex-addict wife snatched away by a seductive drug dealer. Frank finds himself bereft and unable to cope, but he decides to fight back under the guise of a do-it-yourself superhero called Crimson Bolt. With a red hand-made suit, a wrench, a crazed sidekick named Boltie and absolutely nothing in the way of superpowers, Crimson Bolt beats his way through the mean streets of crime in hopes of saving his wife
3 editions published in 2011 in English and French and held by 435 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
Frank, a short-order cook, sees his ex-addict wife snatched away by a seductive drug dealer. Frank finds himself bereft and unable to cope, but he decides to fight back under the guise of a do-it-yourself superhero called Crimson Bolt. With a red hand-made suit, a wrench, a crazed sidekick named Boltie and absolutely nothing in the way of superpowers, Crimson Bolt beats his way through the mean streets of crime in hopes of saving his wife
The Walking Dead by
Andrew Lincoln(
Visual
)
1 edition published in 2011 in English and held by 423 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
Waking up in an empty hospital after weeks in a coma, County Sheriff Rick Grimes finds himself alone. The world he knows is gone, ravaged by a zombie epidemic. He sets out on a search to find what has happened to his family
1 edition published in 2011 in English and held by 423 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
Waking up in an empty hospital after weeks in a coma, County Sheriff Rick Grimes finds himself alone. The world he knows is gone, ravaged by a zombie epidemic. He sets out on a search to find what has happened to his family
Sea of love by
Harold Becker(
Visual
)
14 editions published between 1989 and 2018 in English and held by 400 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
Veteran New York City police detective Frank Keller is a workaholic cop living on the edge. Joining forces with detective Touhey, the two try to track down a bizarre serial killer. They encounter a beautiful suspect, but convinced of her innocence, Keller enters into a passionate affair with the woman, despite hard evidence linking her to the murders
14 editions published between 1989 and 2018 in English and held by 400 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
Veteran New York City police detective Frank Keller is a workaholic cop living on the edge. Joining forces with detective Touhey, the two try to track down a bizarre serial killer. They encounter a beautiful suspect, but convinced of her innocence, Keller enters into a passionate affair with the woman, despite hard evidence linking her to the murders
Blood done sign my name(
Visual
)
2 editions published in 2010 in English and held by 296 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
Recounts the aftermath of the murder of Henry Marrow, a 23-year-old African-American Vietnam veteran who was killed by a prominent white businessman and his grown sons in Oxford, North Carolina. Responding to the crime and the sham trial that followed, many young African-American men take to the streets, engaging in riots and vandalism. Marrow's cousin, Benjamin Chavis, decides that the best way to protest the government is a peaceful march on the state capitol
2 editions published in 2010 in English and held by 296 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
Recounts the aftermath of the murder of Henry Marrow, a 23-year-old African-American Vietnam veteran who was killed by a prominent white businessman and his grown sons in Oxford, North Carolina. Responding to the crime and the sham trial that followed, many young African-American men take to the streets, engaging in riots and vandalism. Marrow's cousin, Benjamin Chavis, decides that the best way to protest the government is a peaceful march on the state capitol
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Related Identities
- Pratt, Chris 1979- Actor
- Gunn, James 1966- Author of screenplay Director
- Guardians of the Galaxy (Fictitious characters)
- Buena Vista Home Entertainment (Firm)
- Bates, Tyler Composer
- Diesel, Vin Actor
- Universal Pictures (Firm)
- Reilly, John C. 1965- Actor
- Winborne, Hughes
- Grant, David J. (Film producer)
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Adlard, Charles, African Americans Alliances Arizona--Tombstone Assassination Bounty hunters Cloning Colombia--Bogotá Colorado Conduct of life Earp, Wyatt, Extraterrestrial beings Fathers and sons Florida--Rosewood Forensic pathologists Garrison, Jim, Georgia--Atlanta Graphic novels Guardians of the Galaxy (Fictitious characters) Gunfights Heroes Holliday, John Henry, Human-alien encounters Kennedy, John F.--(John Fitzgerald), Kirkman, Robert Man-woman relationships Marrs, Jim Mountaineering Mountaineering--Search and rescue operations New York (State)--New York Offices Orbs Outer space Outlaws Police Quadriplegics Race relations Rhyme, Lincoln--(Fictitious character) Secret societies Serial murderers Sheriffs Social sciences--Experiments Star-Lord--(Fictitious character) Superheroes Survival Teleportation Theft United States Viruses Zombies
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Michael Rooker acteur américain
Michael Rooker actor estadounidense
Michael Rooker actor estatunidenc
Michael Rooker americký herec
Michael Rooker Amerikaans acteur
Michael Rooker amerikansk skådespelare
Michael Rooker amerikansk skodespelar
Michael Rooker amerikansk skuespiller
Michael Rooker attore statunitense
Michael Rooker US-amerikanischer Schauspieler
Michael Rooker yhdysvaltalainen näyttelijä
Μάικλ Ρούκερ
Майкл Рукер американский актёр
Майкъл Рукър
Мајкл Рукер
Մայքլ Ռուկեր
מייקל רוקר
מייקל רוקר שחקן אמריקאי
مايكل روكر
مايكل روكر ممثل أمريكي
مایکل راکر بازیگر آمریکایی
مایکل روکر
마이클 루커
マイケル・ルーカー
迈克尔·鲁克
麥可·魯克
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