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J.K. Simmons - news / articles
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Spider-Man star Simmons to lead aged Hangover cast -
13 July 2011
-Spider-Man and Juno star J.K. Simmons is set to lead the cast of a new The Hangover-esque movie for seniors.-The actor, who played newspaper boss J. Jonah Jameson in all three of Tobey Maguire's webslinger movies, will play a method actor who moves into a residential
J.K. Simmons - what members say
review by A customer from Belfast, N.Ireland
A real disappointment 7 May 2007
review by Northernsky from Halifax West Yorks
Entertaining satire that lights up the screen 1 July 2007
review by FlyingSam from Melton Mowbray
Prozac on Film 19 February 2008
J.K. Simmons - filmography
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Contraband
(2012)
Starring: Kate Beckinsale, Mark Wahlberg, Ben Foster
Director: Baltasar Kormákur, Baltasar Kormakur
Certificate: 
Chris Farraday abandoned his life of crime long ago, but after his brother-in-law, Andy, botches a drug deal for his ruthless boss, Tim Briggs, Chris is forced back into doing what he does best -- running contraband -- to settle Andy's debt. Things quickly fall apart and with only hours to reach ..read more »

64%
from 158 members
Not available for rental
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The Words
(2012)
Starring: Olivia Wilde, Bradley Cooper, Zoe Saldana
Director: Brian Klugman, Lee Sternthal
Certificate: 
Rory Jansen, a struggling writer, aspires to be the next great literary voice. When he discovers a lost manuscript in a weathered attaché case, he realizes he possesses something extraordinary that he desperately wishes he had created. Rory decides to pass the work off as his own and finally ..read more »

30%
from 1 member
Currently unavailable
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Young Adult
(2011)
Starring: Charlize Theron, Patrick Wilson, Patton Oswalt
Director: Jason Reitman
Certificate: 
Soon after her divorce, a fiction writer returns to her home in small-town Minnesota, looking to rekindle a romance with her ex-boyfriend, who is now married with kids.

67%
from 162 members
Due for release on 25th June 2012
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An Invisible Sign
(2011)
Starring: Jessica Alba, Bailee Madison, J.K. Simmons
Director: Marilyn Agrelo
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Young Mona idolizes her father, a brilliant mathematician. When he suddenly demonstrates signs of mental illness, Mona begins to obsess about numbers, using them to interpret an unpredictable and threatening world. Now an adult (Jessica Alba), Mona's old superstitions and compulsive behaviors ..read more »

48%
from 12 members
Currently unavailable
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Crazy on the Outside
(2010)
Starring: Tim Allen, Sigourney Weaver, Ray Liotta
Director: Tim Allen
Certificate: 
Watch now: Unavailable
Tommy is fresh out of prison and ready for a second chance in life. But, he finds out that life outside his prison cell is much more complicated than he was expecting, thanks especially to his eccentric sister and the entourage of crazy people who seem to find him wherever he goes.

63%
from 21 members
Currently unavailable
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Jennifer's Body - Blu-ray
(2009)
Starring: Megan Fox, Amanda Seyfried, Johnny Simmons
Director: Karyn Kusama
Certificate: 
When small town high-school student Jennifer is possessed by a hungry demon, she transitions from being "high-school evil" -- gorgeous (and doesn't she know it), stuck up and ultra-attitudinal -- to the real deal: evil/evil. The glittering beauty becomes a pale and sickly creature jonesing for a ..read more »

56%
from 3,265 members
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New In Town - Blu-ray
(2009)
Starring: Rashida Jones, Siobhan Fallon, Mike O'Brien
Director: Jonas Elmer
Certificate: 
Renee Zellweger stars opposite Harry Connick Jr. in this snow-packed romantic comedy. NEW IN TOWN begins in Miami, home to Lucy Hill (Zellweger), a single, high-powered executive on the fast track to being a CEO. With her spiked heels, plush bachelorette pad, and fierce collection of power suits, ..read more »

59%
from 746 members
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I Love You, Man
on DVD
(2009)
Starring: Jason Segel, Paul Rudd, Jaime Pressly
Director: John Hamburg
Certificate: 
Peter Klaven is a successful real estate agent, who, upon getting engaged to the woman of his dreams, Zooey, discovers to his dismay that he has no male friend close enough to serve as his best man. Peter immediately embarks on a series of bizarre and awkward 'man-dates' to find such a friend, ..read more »

69%
from 26,189 members
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New in Town
on DVD
(2009)
Starring: Renee Zellweger, Harry Connick Jr., Nathan Fillion
Director: Jonas Elmer
Certificate: 
Renee Zellweger plays Lucy Hill, a high-powered professional who ends up as the proverbial fish out of water when she is sent from her luxurious Miami lifestyle to folksy Minnesota on work. The locals don't quite meet her with open arms and the weather is just as welcoming but she eventually finds ..read more »

59%
from 16,463 members
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I Love You, Man - Blu-ray
(2009)
Starring: Paul Rudd, Jason Segel, Rashida Jones
Director: John Hamburg
Certificate: 
Peter Klaven is a successful real estate agent, who, upon getting engaged to the woman of his dreams, Zooey, discovers to his dismay that he has no male friend close enough to serve as his best man. Peter immediately embarks on a series of bizarre and awkward 'man-dates' to find such a friend, ..read more »

69%
from 6,060 members
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Jennifer's Body
on DVD
(2009)
Starring: Megan Fox, Amanda Seyfried, Johnny Simmons
Director: Karyn Kusama
Certificate: 
When small town high-school student Jennifer is possessed by a hungry demon, she transitions from being "high-school evil" -- gorgeous (and doesn't she know it), stuck up and ultra-attitudinal -- to the real deal: evil/evil. The glittering beauty becomes a pale and sickly creature jonesing for a ..read more »

57%
from 13,746 members
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The Way Of War
on DVD
(2008)
Starring: Cuba Gooding Jr., J.K. Simmons, John Terry
Director: John Carter
Certificate: 
Watch now: £2.49
David Wolfe (Oscar-Award winning Cuba Gooding Jr. - "American Gangster") is a highly trained killer, deployed by the U.S. government to infiltrate terrorist conspiracies and counter their attacks. But when Wolfe is assigned the assassination of the leader of enemy forces, the Ace of Spades, he ..read more »

38%
from 195 members
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Juno
on DVD
(2007)
Starring: Ellen Page, Michael Cera, Jennifer Garner
Director: Jason Reitman
Certificate: 
The word 'quirky' has become the quick and easy way to describe films such as 'Little Miss Sunshine' and 'Lars and the Real Girl' that straddle the lines between indie and studio films and comedy and drama. While 'Juno' fits into that same category, this distinctive dramedy is in a class all its ..read more »

75%
from 102,820 members
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Postal
on DVD
(2007)
Starring: Zack Ward, Vince Desiderio, Verne Troyer
Director: Uwe Boll
Certificate: 
Watch now: £2.49
"Postal" follows two days in the life of the Postal Dude, in the regrettably named town of Paradise. Just when he thinks he has hit rock bottom, things get worse. Sharing a trailer with his ever-expanding wife, Bitch, Dude is in a bad way. After a humiliating job interview and a nearly lethal trip ..read more »

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from 958 members
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Juno - Blu-ray
(2007)
Starring: Ellen Page, Michael Cera, Jennifer Garner
Director: Jason Reitman
Certificate: 
The word 'quirky' has become the quick and easy way to describe films such as Little Miss Sunshine and Lars and the Real Girl that straddle the lines between indie and studio films and comedy and drama. While Juno fits into that same category, this distinctive dramedy is in a class all its own. ..read more »

75%
from 9,601 members
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Rendition - Blu-ray
(2007)
Starring: Omar Metwally, Reese Witherspoon, Aramis Knight
Director: Gavin Hood
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Jake Gyllenhaal and Reese Witherspoon star in this timely thriller about a woman whose husband is kidnapped and taken to a foreign prison because he is suspected of being a terrorist. Gavid Hood, director of Academy Award winner TSOTSI, helms this film that also features Alan Arkin, Meryl Streep, ..read more »

67%
from 2,658 members
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Numb3rs - Season 1
(4 discs)
on DVD
(2005)
Starring: Rob Morrow, David Krumholtz, Judd Hirsch
Director: Lou Antonio, Lesli Linka Glatter, Mick Jackson
Certificate: 
Charlie Eppes, a brilliant mathematician is enlisted by his brother, Don to join the ranks of the Federal Bureau of Investigation, as a code-breaker. Now, the FBI has a new weapon in their war on crime, and even the most deceptive of criminals had better watch out.

79%
from 1,739 member
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Thank You For Smoking
on DVD
(2005)
Starring: Aaron Eckhart, Maria Bello, Cameron Bright
Director: Jason Reitman
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Nick Taylor (Aaron Eckhart) is a sexy, charismatic spin doctor for Big Tobacco who'll fight to protest America's right to smoke - even if it kills him - while still remaining a role model to his 12-year-old son. When he incurs the wrath of a New England senator (William H. Macy) bent on snuffing ..read more »

69%
from 41,917 members
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The Closer - Season 1
(4 discs)
on DVD
(2005)
Starring: Kyra Sedgwick, J.K. Simmons, Corey Reynolds
Director: Arvin Brown, James Duff, Michael M. Robin
Certificate: 
Brenda Johnson (Kyra Sedgwick, THE WOODSMAN, BORN ON THE FOURTH OF JULY) arrives from Atlanta to head up the LAPD's Priority Homicide Division, a unit that specialises in sensitive, high-profile criminal cases. Almost immediately, her mix of brassy toughness and Southern sass begins to rub the ..read more »

78%
from 1,025 member
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The Ladykillers
(2004)
Starring: Tom Hanks, Marlon Wayans, Irma P. Hall
Director: Ethan Coen, Joel Coen
Certificate: 
Watch now: Unavailable
It is always difficult to try to recreate a classic movie, so Joel and Ethan Coen took the premise of Alexander Mackendrick's beloved 1955 Ealing Studio caper comedy, THE LADYKILLERS, as the basis for coming up with their own entertaining and bizarre remake. Tom Hanks stars as Goldthwait Higginson ..read more »

48%
from 29,785 members
Not currently released
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For Love Of The Game
on DVD
(1999)
Starring: Kevin Costner, Kelly Preston, John C. Reilly
Director: Sam Raimi
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Director Sam Raimi follows up his 1998 hit A SIMPLE PLAN with a movie that completes Kevin Costner's unofficial trilogy of baseball films. Told almost entirely in flashback, the film concerns an already legendary 40-year-old pitcher, Billy Chapel (Costner), pitching the last game of his career that ..read more »

67%
from 904 members
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Pom Poko
on DVD
(1994)
Starring: Makoto Nonomura, Shinchou Kokontei, Yuriko Ishida
Director: Isao Takahata
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Director Isao Takahata ('Grave Of The Fireflies') and the acclaimed Japanese animation studio Ghibli are the creative forces behind the environmental fable. 'Pom Poko' ('Heisei Tanuki Gassen Pompoko'). In the woods near a rapidly growing city, a group of tanuki, (Japanese racoons), live in relative ..read more »

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from 3,354 members
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