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  • The Illusionist
  • The Illusionist review by Hoss from Surrey
    Rated - 4.0 stars Worth catching 2 August 2007
    ...Good entertaining period movie from Neil Burger with a decent cast and screenplay. Much better film than The Prestige which is also about the world of illusionists and ...   Read customer review
  • The Lucky Ones
  • The Lucky Ones review by Benhuczek from London
    Rated - 5.0 stars Man, was that a brilliant movie ... 18 December 2009
    ...ook, but worth a detour. Glad I made the effort. I'm tempted to google this Neil Burger chap whose film it basically is, to see if he's done anything else noteworthy. ...   Read customer review

Neil Burger - filmography


  • Limitless - Blu-ray (2011)
    Starring: Robert De Niro,  Bradley Cooper,  Abbie Cornish
    Director: Neil Burger
    Certificate: Certificate: 15
    A copywriter discovers a top-secret drug, MDT-48, that enhances intellect and other abilities. As his usage begins to change his life, he begins to consider the drug's shadowy origins; meanwhile, a group of killers trail his every move.
    3.5 stars out of 5 74% from 15,225 members
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  • Limitless on DVD (2011)
    Starring: Robert De Niro,  Bradley Cooper,  Abbie Cornish
    Director: Neil Burger
    Certificate: Certificate: 15
    A paranoia-fuelled action thriller about an unsuccessful writer whose life is transformed by a top-secret "smart drug" that allows him to use 100% of his brain and become a perfect version of himself. His enhanced abilities soon attract shadowy forces that threaten his new life in this darkly comic ..read more »
    3.5 stars out of 5 72% from 36,778 members
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  • The Lucky Ones on DVD (2008)
    Starring: Rachel McAdams,  Tim Robbins,  Michael Pena
    Director: Neil Burger
    Certificate: Certificate: 15
    After suffering an injury during a routine patrol, hardened sergeant TK Poole is granted a one-month leave to visit his fiancĂ©e. But when an unexpected blackout cancels all flights out of New York, TK agrees to share a ride to Pittsburgh with two similarly stranded servicemen: Cheever, an older ..read more »
    3 stars out of 5 64% from 3,786 members
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  • The Illusionist on DVD (2006)
    Starring: Edward Norton,  Jessica Biel,  Paul Giamatti
    Director: Neil Burger
    Certificate: Certificate: PG
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    Director Neil Burger's screen adaptation of Steven Millhauser's short story 'Eisenheim the Illusionist'. Eisenheim (Edward Norton) is a magician in early 1900's Vienna, who falls in love with a woman well above his social standing. When she becomes engaged to a Crown Prince, Eisenheim uses his ..read more »
    3.5 stars out of 5 71% from 79,042 members
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  • Interview With the Assassin (2002)
    Starring: Raymond J. Barry,  Evan O'Meara,  Lillias White
    Director: Neil Burger
    Certificate: Certificate: TBC
    Watch now: Included in all packages with LOVEFiLM Instant
    To many people, the assassination of President John F. Kennedy remains one of the greatest mysteries in American history. Did Lee Harvey Oswald act alone? Was he a scapegoat in a conspiratorial plot? Could a second shooter have been responsible for JFK's death? Neil Burger's documentary-style ..read more »
    3 stars out of 5 56% from 11 members
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Neil Burger facts

5 most recent films

Limitless - Blu-ray - 3.5 stars
Limitless - 3.5 stars
The Lucky Ones - 3.0 stars
The Illusionist - 3.5 stars
Interview With the Assassin - 3.0 stars

5 highest-rated films

Limitless - Blu-ray - 3.5 stars
Limitless - 3.5 stars
The Illusionist - 3.5 stars
The Lucky Ones - 3.0 stars
Interview With the Assassin - 3.0 stars

5 lowest-rated films

Interview With the Assassin - 3.0 stars
The Lucky Ones - 3.0 stars
The Illusionist - 3.5 stars
Limitless - 3.5 stars
Limitless - Blu-ray - 3.5 stars

Most frequent co-stars

Abbie Cornish - 3 times - show films
Robert John Burke - 3 times - show films
Anna Friel - 3 times - show films
Robert De Niro - 3 times - show films
Johnny Whitworth - 3 times - show films

Most frequent directors

Tomasz Wolski - 2 times - show films