Michael Risner is known for Twister (1996), The Net (1995) and Bad Santa 2 (2016).

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Helen Hunt and Bill Paxton in Twister (1996)

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Robert Beltran, Jennifer Lien, Robert Duncan McNeill, Kate Mulgrew, Robert Picardo, Jeri Ryan, Roxann Dawson, Ethan Phillips, Tim Russ, and Garrett Wang in Star Trek: Voyager (1995)

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