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Allison Janney
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Allison Janney - what members say
review by A customer from An American in England
An Empowering Movie 24 September 2004
review by Robinski from
Not Cookie, and not a Chick-Flick 18 December 2011
review by AllanScullion from Milton Keynes
Delightful 18 August 2008
Allison Janney - filmography
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The Help - Blu-ray
(2011)
Starring: Emma Stone, Viola Davis, Bryce Dallas Howard
Director: Tate Taylor
Certificate: 
Watch now: £3.49
A 1960s-era Mississippi debutante sends her community into an uproar by conducting a series of probing interviews with the black servants behind some of her community's most prominent families. Skeeter (Emma Stone) has just graduated from college, and she's eager to launch her career as a writer. ..read more »
 
82%
from 2,740 members
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The Help
on DVD
(2011)
Starring: Emma Stone, Viola Davis, Bryce Dallas Howard
Director: Tate Taylor
Certificate:
Watch now: £3.49
Set in Mississippi during the 1960s, Skeeter (Stone) is a southern society girl who returns from college determined to become a writer, but turns her friends' lives and a Mississippi town upside down when she decides to interview the black women who have spent their lives taking care of prominent ..read more »
81%
from 8,056 members
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Life During Wartime
on DVD
(2009)
Starring: Ally Sheedy, Gaby Hoffmann, Allison Janney
Director: Todd Solondz
Certificate: 
Separated from her incarcerated husband Bill (Hinds), Trish (Janney) is about to be married again. Bill is a pedophile, so Trish couldn't be more excited to have Harvey (Lerner), a "normal" father figure for her two sons. But when Bill is released from prison and the boys finally meet their future ..read more »
52%
from 1,374 member
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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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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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Away We Go
on DVD
(2009)
Starring: John Krasinski, Maya Rudolph, Jeff Daniels
Director: Sam Mendes
Certificate:
Directed by Academy Award winner Sam Mendes (American Beauty) from an original screenplay by Dave Eggers and Vendela Vida, this funny and heartfelt film follows the journey of an expectant couple (John Krasinski and Maya Rudolph), as they travel the U.S. in search of the perfect place to put down ..read more »
66%
from 12,894 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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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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Strangers With Candy
on DVD
(2006)
Starring: Justin Theroux, Matthew Broderick, Allison Janney
Director: Paul Dinello
Certificate:
Jerri Blank is fresh out of jail and she decides to start a new life as an over-age high school student. With Jerri's dad in a coma, she decides she has to excel in school in a desperate bid to awaken him, although Principal Blackman and science teacher Mr. Noblet frequently throw curveballs in her ..read more »
41%
from 1,001 member
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Piccadilly Jim
(2004)
Starring: Cassandra Bell, Brenda Blethyn, Hugh Bonneville
Director: John McKay
Certificate:
Period comedy based on the novel by P.G. Wodehouse. Jim Crocker (Sam Rockwell) is a young American journalist living in London in the 1930s, writing a column under the name 'Piccadilly Jim', and whose wild, hard-drinking antics have scandalised his mother (Allison Janney) and father (Tom Wilkinson) ..read more »
41%
from 625 members
Not currently released
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How To Deal
(2003)
Starring: Mandy Moore, Allison Janney, Trent Ford
Director: Clare Kilner
Certificate: 
Being a teenager is hard enough without having to deal with your parents' divorce, your sister's wedding, your best friend's pregnancy, and the death of a friend. And falling in love for the first time? That only makes everything harder. At least that's what 17-year-old Halley Martin (Mandy Moore) ..read more »
60%
from 23 members
Currently unavailable
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The Hours - Blu-ray
(2002)
Starring: Meryl Streep, Nicole Kidman, Allison Janney
Director: Stephen Daldry
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Based on the Pulitzer-prize winning novel by Michael Cunningham, THE HOURS employs Virginia Woolf's classic novel and central character, MRS. DALLOWAY, as its foundation and inspiration. Spanning three different eras, during one day, the film focuses on the parallel lives of three women joined in ..read more »
71%
from 49 members
Currently unavailable
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The Hours
on DVD
(2001)
Starring: Meryl Streep, Nicole Kidman, Allison Janney
Director: Stephen Daldry
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Based on the Pulitzer-prize winning novel by Michael Cunningham, THE HOURS employs Virginia Woolf's classic novel and central character, MRS. DALLOWAY, as its foundation and inspiration. Spanning three different eras, during one day, the film focuses on the parallel lives of three women joined in ..read more »
63%
from 22,811 members
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American Beauty - Blu-ray
(1999)
Starring: Kevin Spacey, Sam Roberts, Annette Bening
Director: Sam Mendes
Certificate: 
AMERICAN BEAUTY tells the story of Lester Burnham (Kevin Spacey), a suburban father who snaps when he becomes disgusted with his stale, repetitive existence. Burnham lets us know in voice-over from the film's opening that this is the day he dies (using the SUNSET BOULEVARD flashback approach), a ..read more »
82%
from 815 members
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American Beauty
on DVD
(1999)
Starring: Kevin Spacey, Sam Roberts, Annette Bening
Director: Sam Mendes
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AMERICAN BEAUTY tells the story of Lester Burnham (Kevin Spacey), a suburban father who snaps when he becomes disgusted with his stale, repetitive existence. Burnham lets us know in voice-over from the film's opening that this is the day he dies (using the SUNSET BOULEVARD flashback approach), a ..read more »
75%
from 72,599 members
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The West Wing - Complete Season 1
(6 discs)
on DVD
(1999)
Starring: Rob Lowe, Martin Sheen, Dule Hill
Director: Thomas Schlamme
Certificate:
The West Wing provides a glimpse into the inner workings of the Oval Office as seen through the eyes of an eclectic group of staffers led by President Josiah Bartlett (Martin Sheen). Pacing the West Wing morning, noon and night, Bartlet's loyal group strive to keep press and the public informed at ..read more »
83%
from 16,922 members
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First Do No Harm
on DVD
(1997)
Starring: Fred Ward, Meryl Streep, Seth Adkins
Director: Jim Abrahams
Certificate: 
In this alternately heartbreaking and uplifting drama inspired by actual events, a small town Midwest family discovers that their youngest son suffers from epilepsy. Left without hope after their insurance runs out, the mother presses on, studies everything she can find about the illness, and, ..read more »
65%
from 434 members
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Private Parts
on DVD
(1997)
Starring: Gary Dell'Abate, Althea Cassidy, Bobby Borriello
Director: Betty Thomas
Certificate:
Radio's larger-than-life bad boy, and self-proclaimed "King of All Media," Howard Stern exposes his "Private Parts" in this adaptation of his best-selling autobiography. Tracing his evolution from hopelessly geeky student to top-rated shock jock, the film not only chronicles his legendarily off-..read more »
60%
from 1,860 member
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Pretty Ugly People
Starring: Missi Pyle, Melissa McCarthy, Josh Hopkins
Director: Tate Taylor
Certificate:
A dying woman's wish brings six estranged friends together in the Montana wilderness. Lucy (Missi Pyle) has battled obesity her whole life and with the "little time she has left" she wants to spend a final weekend together with her college friends.
Upon arriving, Lucy's friends soon discover the ..read more »
62%
from 7 members
Currently unavailable
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Allison Janney facts
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...'t know everything about every disease. Strong performaces are given by a young Allison Janney, and of course Streep. Worth watching....
