Dive into the world of Derek Brandon, a talented American actor with a penchant for both film and television. Best known for his role as Mickey Matson, Brandon's acting prowess extends far beyond this iconic character. Join us on a journey as we uncover his impressive body of work, celebrating the diverse range of both movies and TV shows he has brought to life.
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Films
1. Unbroken: Path to Redemption
When the war ended, the battle began.
Delve into the captivating journey of "Unbroken: Path to Redemption, " released in 2018. This gripping biographical drama portrays the life of Louis Zamperini, a decorated WWII hero, as he grapples with untreated PTSD. After returning to California, Zamperini faces an internal battle filled with nightmares, anger, and despair. It's his wife, Cynthia Applewhite, who convinces him to attend the 1949 Billy Graham Crusade, embarking on a life-changing path to redemption.
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IMDb Rating: 5.8
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TMDb Rating: 6.629
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Metacritic Rating: 39.0
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Release Date: 2018-09-14
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Runtime: 98.0 minutes
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Original Language: en
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Origin Country: ["US"]
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Budget: $6,000,000.0
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Box Office Revenue: $6,200,000.0
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Status: Released
2. Home Run Showdown
Step up to the plate and get ready to witness the ultimate showdown in "Home Run Showdown"! Two little league teams are about to face off against their coaches' rivalry in a wild and unexpected location - the outfield of the Home Run Derby. With excitement and drama that will keep you on the edge of your seat, this movie is a must-watch for baseball fans of all ages.
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IMDb Rating: 5.0
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TMDb Rating: 9.3
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Release Date: 2012-07-27
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Runtime: 95.0 minutes
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Original Language: en
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Origin Country: ["US"]
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Status: Released
3. The Adventures of Mickey Matson and the Copperhead Conspiracy
Discover a hidden world of adventure and danger with Mickey Matson and his trusty sidekick, Sully. When a group of Confederates rebuild an ancient device from the past, Mickey is drawn into a thrilling quest to keep it out of the wrong hands. With the help of his late grandfather's clues, Mickey races against time to protect his family's home and possibly the fate of the whole country. Prepare yourself for a heart-stopping journey filled with intrigue and action.
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IMDb Rating: 4.9
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TMDb Rating: 5.4
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Release Date: 2012-05-10
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Runtime: 93.0 minutes
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Original Language: en
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Origin Country: ["US"]
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Status: Released
4. Rodeo Girl
Dive into the heart-pounding world of "Rodeo Girl" as a resilient teen navigates the thrilling and unforgiving world of rodeo. Shipped off to her American dad's ranch for the summer, she finds her footing with the help of her loyal, spirited horse Lucky Lad, taking on the challenge of competing at the National Youth Rodeo.
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IMDb Rating: 4.8
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TMDb Rating: 6.8
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Release Date: 2016-01-05
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Runtime: 108.0 minutes
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Original Language: en
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Origin Country: ["US"]
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Status: Released
5. The Christmas Bunny
Everybody needs some bunny to love.
The Christmas Bunny is a heartwarming tale of a lonely foster child, Sophie, who stumbles upon a injured bunny in the woods on Christmas Eve. With the help of The Bunny Lady, who runs a rabbit rescue, Sophie nurses the rabbit back to health, forging a bond that transcends species. Together, they teach us the true meaning of love, compassion, and the power of friendship during the holiday season.
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IMDb Rating: 6.0
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TMDb Rating: 6.5
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Release Date: 2010-11-30
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Runtime: 96.0 minutes
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Original Language: en
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Origin Country: ["US"]
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Budget: $250,000.0
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Status: Released
6. Small Town Santa
Something big is happening this holiday.
During the festive season, Sheriff Rick Langston, who has lost his holiday touch, gets his world turned upside down when he arrests a Santa Claus impostor. Joined by the charming new arrival, Lucy, Santa's magical spirit breathes life back into Rick, demonstrating that even in darkest moments, love shines brightest. This heartwarming tale unfolds against a picturesque small-town backdrop, proving that sometimes, what you need isn't always what you thought you wanted.
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IMDb Rating: 4.2
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TMDb Rating: 5.4
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Release Date: 2014-12-01
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Runtime: 85.0 minutes
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Original Language: en
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Origin Country: ["US"]
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Status: Released
7. Go North
Go North is a thrilling post-apocalyptic adventure set in a community led by the former high school jocks. When two members embark on a dangerous quest to reunite with their families and rekindle hope, tensions rise as rivals Caleb and Gentry follow close behind, seeking to grab the power for themselves. Will these characters survive the trials ahead and find a new path for their future?
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IMDb Rating: 4.3
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TMDb Rating: 3.9
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Release Date: 2017-01-13
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Runtime: 105.0 minutes
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Original Language: en
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Origin Country: ["US"]
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Status: Released
8. Pirate's Code: The Adventures of Mickey Matson
Join heroes Mickey and Sully on an adrenaline-fueled adventure as they unite to prevent the devious plans of Admiral Ironsides and his pirate crew. With control over a powerful new weapon, they threaten to destroy every electronic device on Earth, potentially causing the end of the world. Can Mickey and Sully save the day, or will their enemy's cunning tactics lead to global catastrophe?
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IMDb Rating: 4.6
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TMDb Rating: 5.2
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Release Date: 2014-10-16
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Runtime: 91.0 minutes
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Original Language: en
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Origin Country: ["US"]
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Status: Released
9. Crowning Jules
Sometimes the only thing opposites attract...is trouble
Nestled in the realm of 2017, "Crowning Jules" unfurls an enthralling comedy-drama journey. Two sisters, whose distinctive destinies appear to be on a collision course, find themselves at the heart of a tale that blends elements of both genres. The central character, an ambitious 17-year-old named Jules, finds herself inexplicably entangled in an unexpected adventure when compelled to accompany her sister to a beauty pageant. The sisters' unexpected road trip takes a wild turn after discovering a purloined jewel, leading to a maelstrom of chaos and unforeseen connections. This intriguing film, laden with unexpected twists and turns, delves into the curious dynamics of attraction – demonstrating that sometimes, opposites just might not be as repelling as one might initially suspect.
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IMDb Rating: 4.3
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TMDb Rating: 8.6
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Release Date: 2017-06-21
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Runtime: 84.0 minutes
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Original Language: en
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Origin Country: ["US"]
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Budget: $500,000.0
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Status: Released
10. Dark Fields
The people of Perseverance are dying for a little rain
Dark Fields takes you on a chilling journey to a small farming community, Perseverance, where the people's desperate plea for rain reveals an eerie ancient curse brought to their lands in the form of an old top hat. The mysterious artifact brings forth a peculiar sickness that dries up the farmers, until only a miraculous revelation through the hat can save them. Experience a thrilling tale that blurs the line between reality and folklore, in this hauntingly intriguing film.
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IMDb Rating: 3.8
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TMDb Rating: 3.5
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Release Date: 2009-10-25
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Runtime: 110.0 minutes
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Original Language: en
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Origin Country: "US"]
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Status: Released
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11. A Dog for Christmas
Unleash the holiday cheer!
This heartwarming holiday tale, "A Dog for Christmas, " takes place during a family gathering where nine-year-old Kassandra hopes for a new furry friend. Despite her parents' reluctance, the magical season may just bring the perfect pup to Kassandra's doorstep, spreading cheer and love throughout the family.
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IMDb Rating: 4.8
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TMDb Rating: 7.5
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Release Date: 2015-12-12
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Runtime: 89.0 minutes
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Original Language: en
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Origin Country: ["US"]
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Status: Released
12. Mimesis: Nosferatu
Dive into the chilling world of Mimesis: Nosferatu, released in 2018. This thrilling horror film follows the Harker Arts Academy drama club as they bring Nosferatu to life on stage, only for the line between reality and fiction to blur. As blood spills in the theatre, the terror becomes all too real. Experience the bone-chilling suspense of this spine-tingling film.
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IMDb Rating: 3.4
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TMDb Rating: 4.75
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Release Date: 2018-09-26
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Runtime: 100.0 minutes
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Original Language: en
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Origin Country: ["US"]
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Budget: $500,000.0
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Status: Released
13. The Genesis Code
Experience "The Genesis Code, " a heartwarming film released in 2010, that revolves around the spiritual journey of two college students. As one pursues athletic passions on the ice for his college hockey team, and the other delves into journalism, their paths interweave as they search for common ground between faith and scientific studies.
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IMDb Rating: 4.9
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TMDb Rating: 2.6
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Release Date: 2010-08-25
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Runtime: 117.0 minutes
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Original Language: en
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Origin Country: ["US"]
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Budget: $5,100,000.0
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Status: Released
14. American Scream King
Ten topless girls, eight dead bodies, one twisted story!!!
Invest in a twisted tale of two budding filmmakers, who take their love for horror to the next level. Armed with a borrowed camera and a thirst for authenticity, they decide to film their movie by kidnapping unsuspecting victims. Will their quest for the perfect horror film end in a killer blowout or a blood-soaked legacy that none will ever forget?
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IMDb Rating: 3.4
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Release Date: 2012-01-03
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Runtime: 71.0 minutes
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Original Language: en
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Origin Country: ["US"]
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Status: Released
15. Lost in the Future
Travel back in time to a pivotal moment in one man's life in "Lost in the Future". Caught between the longing for a fresh start and the burden of past regrets, he embarks on a journey that leads to an unexpected and poignant resolution. Experience the emotional rollercoaster as he confronts his mistakes, all while navigating the twists and turns of fate.
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Release Date: 2011-08-13
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Original Language: en
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Origin Country: ["US"]
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Budget: $4,500.0
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Status: Released
TV Shows
1. Little Fires Everywhere
Little Fires Everywhere is a mesmerizing miniseries that captivates the hearts of viewers with its intriguing plot. The show transports you to a picturesque world of the Richardson family, where their enchanting lives intertwine with an enigmatic mother and daughter, whose unexpected arrival turns everything upside down. Delving into the weight of secrets, the nature of art and identity, the intensity of motherhood, and the danger of trusting rules to safeguard lives, this miniseries is a compelling exploration of human nature and the complexity of relationships. So, if you're ready to immerse yourself in the world of secrets, art, motherhood, and fate, Little Fires Everywhere is your ticket to an emotional rollercoaster.
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Original Name: Little Fires Everywhere
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TMDb Rating: 7.737
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Languages: ["en"]
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Episode Runtime: [60]
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Status: Ended
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Origin Country: ["US"]
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Original Language: en
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Type: Miniseries
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First Air Date: 2020-03-18
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Last Air Date: 2020-04-22
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Number of Seasons: 1
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Number of Episodes: 8
