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  • Aaron Eckhart - 7 March 2011
    - -Apparently Aaron Eckhart doesn’t like to watch his own movies – he prefers not to mess with his memories of making them. So what has the 42-year-old actor-star of Battle: Los Angeles and Rabbit Hole been missing?- -A mixed bag, it must be said. Ec


  • Eckhart & Kidman fell out on 'tense' Rabbit Hole set - 21 December 2010
    -Aaron Eckhart and Nicole Kidman "irritated" each other on the tense set of their new film Rabbit Hole as they struggled to deal with the movie's disturbing subject matter.- -The actors play the grieving parents of a dead child in the harrowing film and Eckhart recentl


  • Top 10 Aaron Eckhart - 25 August 2010
    -Aaron Eckhart has won universal acclaim for recent roles in Thank You For Smoking and The Dark Knight, but there's much more to this actor. A critical success from the very start, his role in 2000's Erin Brokovich also made him a bankable prospect. Bar an ill-advised

Aaron Eckhart - what members say


  • Possession
  • Possession review by Beccster from Edinburgh, Scotland
    Rated - 3.0 stars Gwyneth pretending to be British Again... 11 April 2005
    ... wood...I also found it completely unsuprising to learn later that Paltrow and Aaron Eckhart did not get on, to me there was a complete lack of chemistry between them! Not ...   Read customer review
  • Paycheck
  • Paycheck review by from London
    Rated - 2.0 stars A good film 27 May 2004
    ...he is hardly in the first half and even upon appearing barely says 20 words. Aaron Eckhart is a poor bad guy not enough twisted looks to camera or generally devious schem...   Read customer review
  • Thursday
  • Thursday review by CoNash from Wigan
    Rated - 4.0 stars Pure uncut entertainment! 14 April 2009
    ...s played by some great actors - a few that i'd later see in bigger productions; Aaron Eckhart(The Dark Knight); Michael Jeter(The Green Mile). Of course, Mickey Rourke who's...   Read customer review

Aaron Eckhart - filmography


  • Rabbit Hole on DVD (2011)
    Starring: Nicole Kidman,  Aaron Eckhart,  Sandra Oh
    Director: John Cameron Mitchell
    Certificate: Certificate: 12
    Nominated for a Golden Globe and an Academy Award, RABBIT HOLE is the new film from John Cameron Mitchell (Shortbus, Hedwig and the Angry Itch) based on the Pulitzer Prize winning play by David Lindsay Abaire. RABBIT HOLE features a triumphant return to the screen by Nicole Kidman, starring ..read more »
    3 stars out of 5 61% from 8,412 members
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  • Rabbit Hole - Blu-ray (2011)
    Starring: Nicole Kidman,  Aaron Eckhart,  Sandra Oh
    Director: John Cameron Mitchell
    Certificate: Certificate: 12
    Nominated for a Golden Globe and an Academy Award, RABBIT HOLE is the new film from John Cameron Mitchell (Shortbus, Hedwig and the Angry Itch) based on the Pulitzer Prize winning play by David Lindsay Abaire. RABBIT HOLE features a triumphant return to the screen by Nicole Kidman, starring ..read more »
    3.5 stars out of 5 70% from 36 members
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  • The Rum Diary on DVD (2010)
    Starring: Johnny Depp,  Amber Heard,  Giovanni Ribisi
    Director: Bruce Robinson
    Certificate: Certificate: 15
    Paul Kemp is a freelance journalist who finds himself at a critical turning point in his life while writing for a run-down newspaper in the Caribbean. Paul is challenged on many levels as he tries to carve out a more secure niche for himself amidst a group of lost souls all bent on self-destruction.
    3 stars out of 5 57% from 7,624 members
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  • The Rum Diary - Blu-ray (2010)
    Starring: Johnny Depp,  Amber Heard,  Giovanni Ribisi
    Director: Bruce Robinson
    Certificate: Certificate: 15
    Paul Kemp is a freelance journalist who finds himself at a critical turning point in his life while writing for a run-down newspaper in the Caribbean. Paul is challenged on many levels as he tries to carve out a more secure niche for himself amidst a group of lost souls all bent on self-destruction.
    3 stars out of 5 58% from 2,682 members
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  • Love Happens - Blu-ray (2009)
    Starring: Aaron Eckhart,  Jennifer Aniston,  Sasha Alexander
    Director: Brandon Camp
    Certificate: Certificate: 12
    Romantic drama LOVE HAPPENS concerns a widower (Aaron Eckhart) who makes a living as an expert on grieving. During the course of teaching a seminar, he falls in love with one of his students (Jennifer Aniston), a discovery that leads him to face up to the fact he has not fully reconciled the loss ..read more »
    3 stars out of 5 58% from 2,385 members
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  • Love Happens on DVD (2009)
    Starring: Jennifer Aniston,  Aaron Eckhart,  Dan Fogler
    Director: Brandon Camp
    Certificate: Certificate: 12
    A romantic drama about a widower (Eckhart) whose book about coping with loss turns him into a best-selling self-help guru. On a business trip to Seattle, he falls for a woman (Aniston) who attends one of his seminars, only to learn that he hasn't yet truly confronted his wife's passing.
    3 stars out of 5 58% from 13,810 members
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  • The Dark Knight on DVD (2008)
    Starring: Christian Bale,  Heath Ledger,  Maggie Gyllenhaal
    Director: Christopher Nolan
    Certificate: Certificate: 12
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    Batman and James Gordon join forces with Gotham's new District Attorney, Harvey Dent, to take on a psychotic bank robber known as The Joker, whilst other forces plot against them, and Joker's crimes grow more and more deadly.
    4 stars out of 5 80% from 98,383 members
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  • The Dark Knight - Blu-ray (2 discs) (2008)
    Starring: Christian Bale,  Heath Ledger,  Maggie Gyllenhaal
    Director: Christopher Nolan
    Certificate: Certificate: 12
    Watch now: Unavailable
    Director Christopher Nolan (MEMENTO, THE PRESTIGE) returns to Gotham City with this sequel to the critically-acclaimed fan favourite, BATMAN BEGINS. In THE DARK KNIGHT, Batman (Christian Bale - RESCUE DAWN, AMERICAN PSYCHO) squares off against a new, completely psychotic foe: the Joker (Heath ..read more »
    4 stars out of 5 84% from 22,394 members
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  • Towelhead (2007)
    Starring: Aaron Eckhart,  Toni Collette,  Maria Bello
    Director: Alan Ball
    Certificate: Certificate: TBC
    Jasira wants something she can't define: attention, love, acceptance or a normal life. Unfortunately, she doesn't know the right way to find it. When Jasira's mother exiles her to Houston to live with her strict, quick-to-anger Lebanese father, she quickly learns what aspects of herself to ..read more »
    3 stars out of 5 64% from 26 members
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  • No Reservations on DVD (2007)
    Starring: Catherine Zeta Jones,  Aaron Eckhart,  Abigail Breslin
    Director: Scott Hicks
    Certificate: Certificate: PG
    Watch now: Unavailable
    When a top chef (Catherine Zeta-Jones) gains unexpected custody of a little girl (Abigail Breslin), her life gets thrown off course. Things get even more complicated when some sexy chef competition (Aaron Eckhart) enters her kitchen and her heart.
    3 stars out of 5 61% from 21,758 members
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  • No Reservations - HD (2007)
    Starring: Catherine Zeta Jones,  Aaron Eckhart,  Abigail Breslin
    Director: Scott Hicks
    Certificate: Certificate: PG
    Watch now: Unavailable
    When a top chef (Catherine Zeta-Jones) gains unexpected custody of a little girl (Abigail Breslin), her life gets thrown off course. Things get even more complicated when some sexy chef competition (Aaron Eckhart) enters her kitchen and her heart.
    3 stars out of 5 56% from 186 members
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  • The Black Dahlia on DVD (2006)
    Starring: Scarlett Johansson,  Hilary Swank,  Josh Hartnett
    Director: Brian De Palma
    Certificate: Certificate: 15
    Based on the novel by James Ellroy, Brian De Palma's THE BLACK DAHLIA stars Josh Hartnett and Aaron Eckhart as a pair of LAPD detectives assigned to the most notorious murder in Hollywood history. Director Brian De Palma (THE UNTOUCHABLES, SCARFACE) establishes the relationship between Buddy ..read more »
    2.5 stars out of 5 50% from 30,538 members
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  • Thank You For Smoking on DVD (2005)
    Starring: Aaron Eckhart,  Maria Bello,  Cameron Bright
    Director: Jason Reitman
    Certificate: Certificate: 15
    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 »
    3.5 stars out of 5 69% from 41,919 members
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  • Conversations With Other Women on DVD (2005)
    Starring: Helena Bonham-Carter,  Aaron Eckhart,  Nora Zehetner
    Director: Hans Canosa
    Certificate: Certificate: 15
    Watch now: Included in all packages with LOVEFiLM Instant
    At a New York City wedding reception two guests, seemingly strangers, become entangled in a sexually-charged battle of wits. But as the night carries on in a cigarette smoke haze, the nameless couple's repartee deepens to reveal the passion of their two decades past love affair. Escaping the party ..read more »
    2.5 stars out of 5 53% from 7,631 members
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  • Neverwas (2005)
    Starring: Aaron Eckhart,  Ian McKellen,  Brittany Murphy
    Director: Joshua Michael Stern
    Certificate: Certificate: TBC
    Every fairy tale needs its hero. Weaving together fantasy and reality, past and present, Neverwas is the enchantment-filled, life-affirming tale about a young man (Aaron Eckhart, Thank You For Smoking) who finds out his childhood fantasyland may really exist. Searching for insight into his father's ..read more »
    3.5 stars out of 5 70% from 2 members
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  • The Core on DVD (2003)
    Starring: Aaron Eckhart,  Hilary Swank,  Delroy Lindo
    Director: Jon Amiel
    Certificate: Certificate: 12
    Weird phenomena lead a brilliant geophysics professor, Dr. Josh Keyes (Aaron Eckhart), to the discovery that the Earth's core has stopped revolving, ultimately resulting in severe natural disasters and radiation akin to that of a microwave--and the end of the world. Keyes' worst fears are confirmed ..read more »
    3 stars out of 5 57% from 11,909 members
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  • Paycheck (2003)
    Starring: Ben Affleck,  Aaron Eckhart,  Uma Thurman
    Director: John Woo
    Certificate: Certificate: 12
    Adapted from a mind-bending sci-fi thriller by Philip K. Dick, the slick and riveting PAYCHECK is directed by John Woo (THE KILLER, MISSION IMPOSSIBLE II)--the king of artful gunfighting flicks--who shows off his agility here with flat-out, white-knuckle cinematic entertainment. Michael Jennings (..read more »
    3 stars out of 5 61% from 29,210 members
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  • Paycheck - Blu-ray (2003)
    Starring: Ben Affleck,  Aaron Eckhart,  Uma Thurman
    Director: John Woo
    Certificate: Certificate: 12
    Adapted from a mind-bending sci-fi thriller by Philip K. Dick, the slick and riveting PAYCHECK is directed by John Woo (THE KILLER, MISSION IMPOSSIBLE II)--the king of artful gunfighting flicks--who shows off his agility here with flat-out, white-knuckle cinematic entertainment. Michael Jennings (..read more »
    3 stars out of 5 63% from 1,165 member
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  • Possession on DVD (2002)
    Starring: Gwyneth Paltrow,  Aaron Eckhart,  Jeremy Northam
    Director: Neil LaBute
    Certificate: Certificate: 12
    Watch now: Unavailable
    An American poetry researcher, Roland Michell, travels to England and enlists the help of Doctor Maud Bailey, a British expert on the life of a famous but Victorian poet, to help him piece together the life and love affair of two poets. It's not long before they discover one of their very own...
    3 stars out of 5 60% from 3,030 members
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  • The Pledge on DVD (2001)
    Starring: Jack Nicholson,  Helen Mirren,  Michael O'Keefe
    Director: Sean Penn
    Certificate: Certificate: 15
    Watch now: £2.49
    Director Sean Penn's (THE INDIAN RUNNER, THE CROSSING GUARD) third film features Jack Nicholson as Jerry Black, a retired detective whose final case ultimately causes his slow descent into madness. In the midst of his retirement party, Black decides to join Detective Stan Krolak (Aaron Eckhart) on ..read more »
    3 stars out of 5 63% from 3,487 members
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  • Erin Brockovich on DVD (2000)
    Starring: Cherry Jones,  Peter Coyote,  Conchata Ferrell
    Director: Steven Soderbergh
    Certificate: Certificate: 15
    In a world where heroes are often in short supply, the story of Erin Brockovich is an inspirational reminder of the power of the human spirit. Her passion, tenacity and steadfast desire to fight for the rights of the underdog defied the odds, her victory made even more sweet by the fact that while ..read more »
    3.5 stars out of 5 72% from 20,564 members
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  • Nurse Betty on DVD (2000)
    Starring: Morgan Freeman,  Renee Zellweger,  Chris Rock
    Director: Neil LaBute
    Certificate: Certificate: 18
    When small-town waitress Betty Sizemore (Renee Zellweger) accidentally witnesses the grisly murder of her underhanded car-dealing husband (Aaron Eckhart), she copes with the trauma by retreating into a dreamlike state. Not only is Betty completely in denial about her husband's death, but she now ..read more »
    3 stars out of 5 58% from 2,929 members
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  • Molly on DVD (1999)
    Starring: Aaron Eckhart,  D.W. Moffett,  Elisabeth Shue
    Director: John Duigan
    Certificate: Certificate: 15
    John Duigan's film is the story of Molly (Elizabeth Shue), a functioning autistic with a learning disorder who was institutionalised when her parents died. Fifteen years later Molly is forced to reenter society after the government tightens its monetary belt. She moves in with her big brother, Buck ..read more »
    3 stars out of 5 57% from 200 members
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  • In The Company Of Men (1997)
    Starring: Aaron Eckhart,  Stacy Edwards,  Matt Malloy
    Director: Neil LaBute
    Certificate: Certificate: TBC
    Passed over for promotion and then ditched by their girlfriends, Chad and Howard aren't just bitter, they're hungry for revenge. Chad has the perfect plan - they'll find a vulnerable young woman, make her fall in love and then break her heart for their own entertainment. But what starts as a ..read more »
    3.5 stars out of 5 68% from 215 members
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Aaron Eckhart facts

5 most recent films

Rabbit Hole - 3.0 stars
Battle - Los Angeles - 3.0 stars
Rabbit Hole - Blu-ray - 3.5 stars
Battle - Los Angeles - Blu-ray - 3.0 stars
The Rum Diary - 3.0 stars

5 highest-rated films

The Dark Knight - Blu-ray - 4.0 stars
The Dark Knight - 4.0 stars
Thursday - 4.0 stars
Erin Brockovich - Blu-ray - 3.5 stars
Erin Brockovich - 3.5 stars

5 lowest-rated films

Towelhead - 3.0 stars
Meet Bill - 3.5 stars
Neverwas - 3.5 stars
Rabbit Hole - Blu-ray - 3.5 stars
The Black Dahlia - 2.5 stars

Most frequent co-stars

Patricia Clarkson - 6 times - show films
Bob Balaban - 4 times - show films
Judy Greer - 4 times - show films
Jenny Wade - 4 times - show films
Martin Sheen - 4 times - show films

Most frequent directors

Christopher Nolan - 7 times - show films
Neil LaBute - 5 times - show films
Scott Hicks - 4 times - show films
Brandon Camp - 4 times - show films
John Cameron Mitchell - 3 times - show films