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Naomi Watts
Born in England, but raised in Australa, Naomi Watts had her big break when she starred in David Lynch's Mulholland Drive in 2001. Since then she has numerous important roles include the lead in the remake of The Ring, King Kong and Divorce, Le.
She is a close friend of Nicole Kidman, who she met at a shoot for a bikini ad.
Wise words: "I want a big paycheck, so put me in some dumb romantic comedy any day".
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Watts in talks for Jody Williams -
22 October 2008
Naomi Watts is in negotiations to take the role of Jody Williams in a forthcoming biopic about the Nobel-winning anti-landmine campaigner.-The Australian actress is being lined-up to play the controversial activist in My Name is Jody Williams, according to the Hollyw
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Naomi Watts cast in The Da Vinci Code prequel -
21 November 2007
A prequel to The Da Vinci Code is to star Naomi Watts opposite Tom Hanks, it emerged today.-Angels and Demons will be the second film to feature Hanks as Robert Langdon, a university professor thrust into a web of conspiracy and intrigue as he tries to decipher a set
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Possible remake of The Birds for Naomi Watts -
18 October 2006
King Kong and 21 Grams star Naomi Watts is reportedly being considered for the remake of Alfred Hitchcock classic The Birds.-According to TMZ.com, the Australian actress - who featured in remakes of The Ring and the aforementioned ape-epic - could star as Melanie Dan
Naomi Watts - what members say
Naomi Watts - filmography
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Funny Games - BLU-RAY Version
(2007)
Starring: Tim Roth, Naomi Watts, Brady Corbet
Director: Michael Haneke
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In 1997, writer-director Michael Haneke (HIDDEN) made the controversial Austrian thriller, FUNNY GAMES, about two young men who terrorize a family on holiday. A decade later, Haneke was convinced by producer Chris Coen to bring the story to America, filming a nearly word-for-word, shot-for-shot ..read more »
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56%
from 360 members
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Eastern Promises
on DVD (2007)
Starring: Naomi Watts, Viggo Mortensen, Vincent Cassel
Director: David Cronenberg
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The film follows the mysterious and ruthless Nikolai (Viggo Mortensen), who is tied to one of London's most notorious organized crime families. His carefully maintained existence is jarred when he crosses paths with Anna (Naomi Watts), an innocent midwife trying to right a wrong, who accidentally ..read more »
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69%
from 32,086 members
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Funny Games
on DVD (2007)
Starring: Naomi Watts, Brady Corbet, Siobhan Fallon
Director: Michael Haneke
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Director Michael Haneke (CACHE) remakes his own 1997 feature, this time casting Naomi Watts, Brady Corbet, Tim Roth, Michael Pitt, and Devon Gearhart. Following the original's premise, the thriller explores the chaos surrounding a family hostage situation.
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54%
from 3,798 members
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The Painted Veil
on DVD (2006)
Starring: Naomi Watts, Edward Norton, Liev Schreiber
Director: John Curran
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China, 1925: Bacteriologist Dr. Walter Fane (Norton) jealously ends his spoilt wife Kitty’s (Watts) adulterous affair by making her accompany him to a remote province where a cholera epidemic rages. Amid hostility and disease, the couple rediscover purpose, and each other.
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71%
from 22,543 members
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King Kong
on DVD (2005)
Starring: Naomi Watts, Adrien Brody, Jack Black
Director: Peter Jackson
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It is 1933, and vaudeville actress Ann Darrow (Oscar nominee Naomi Watts) has found herself - like so many other New Yorkers during the Great Depression - without the means to earn a living. Unwilling to compromise and allow herself to sink into a career in burlesque, she considers her limited ..read more »
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61%
from 20,706 members
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Stay
on DVD (2005)
Starring: Ewan McGregor, Naomi Watts, Ryan Gosling
Director: Marc Forster
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Sam Foster (Ewan McGregor) is a young psychiatrist who is filling in for a colleague on leave. Among his new patients is Henry Letham (Ryan Gosling), a young art student who hears voices and is seriously contemplating suicide. This resonates strongly with Sam, who rescued his painter girlfriend, ..read more »
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52%
from 2,782 members
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Ellie Parker
on DVD (2005)
Starring: Naomi Watts, Rebecca Riggs, Scott Coffey
Director: Scott Coffey
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Irreverently funny, intensly raw and a little bit mad, Ellie Parker is all about performances. A talented young aspiring actress, Ellie Parker, hops from one audition to personal crisis and back again as she tries to make sense of her career, love life and personal misadventures. An original look ..read more »
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42%
from 354 members
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We Don't Live Here Anymore
on DVD (2004)
Starring: Mark Ruffalo, Laura Dern, Peter Krause
Director: John Curran
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Jack Linden (Mark Ruffalo) and Hank Evans (Peter Krause) are best friends who both teach at the same university in a small New England town. They both have young children and Jack's wife, Terry (Laura Dern) is close with Hank's wife, Edith (Naomi Watts). But while things appear happy on the surface,..read more »
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54%
from 374 members
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21 Grams
on DVD (2004)
Starring: Sean Penn, Charlotte Gainsbourg, Benicio Del Toro
Director: Alejandro Gonzalez Inarritu
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Paul (Sean Penn) has less than a month to live, he's on the waiting list for a heart transplant, and his wife (Charlotte Gainsbourg) is determined to get pregnant with his child before it's too late. Meanwhile, Cristina (Naomi Watts) is a happy mother with a loving husband and two daughters but she ..read more »
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68%
from 7,205 members
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The Assassination Of Richard Nixon
on DVD (2004)
Starring: Sean Penn, Naomi Watts, Don Cheadle
Director: Niels Mueller
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In 1974, one man made an appointment with history. His story is gripping, shocking, unbelievable, and true. Samuel J. Bicke is a salesman whose overly idealistic midset is hopelessly at odds with the life that surrounds him. He desperately clings to his estranged wife and children, a job that ..read more »
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62%
from 2,402 members
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Le Divorce
on DVD (2003)
Starring: Kate Hudson, Naomi Watts, Glenn Close
Director: James Ivory
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LE DIVORCE, based on the novel by Diane Johnson, is a contemporary Merchant/Ivory production that explores the fundamental differences between Americans and the French, especially in matters of the heart and manners. Isabel (Kate Hudson) is a brash, outspoken Californian who travels to Paris to ..read more »
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43%
from 1,226 members
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Ned Kelly
on DVD (2003)
Starring: Heath Ledger, Orlando Bloom, Naomi Watts
Director: Gregor Jordan
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A film about Australias' most notorious outlaw, Ned Kelly. It is 1871 and Ned, along with his brother Dan and two other men, Steve Hart and Joe Byrne, form a gang, the Kelly Gang, and set out to rob banks using primitive armour as protection. Kelly soons finds himself being seen as a Robin Hood ..read more »
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63%
from 1,185 members
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The Ring
on DVD (2002)
Starring: Naomi Watts, Martin Henderson, Brian Cox
Director: Gore Verbinski
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In Gore Verbinski's remake of Hideo Nakata's chilling horror film, a group of teenagers all die suddenly and inexplicably exactly one week after watching a mysterious videotape at a remote cabin in the Pacific Northwest. Journalist Rachel Keller (Naomi Watts), a relative of one of the victims, ..read more »
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65%
from 4,008 members
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Mulholland Drive
on DVD (2001)
Starring: Justin Theroux, Naomi Watts, Laura Harring
Director: David Lynch
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David Lynch strikes again with this literal nightmare of a motion picture--a brilliant, scathing, hysterical, and haunting ode to Hollywood. In the film, a mysterious dark-haired woman (Laura Elena Harring) emerges from an accident with a purse full of cash and a head full of amnesia. Meanwhile, ..read more »
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69%
from 4,104 members
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Down
on DVD (2001)
Starring: James Marshall, Naomi Watts, Eric Thal
Director: Dick Maas
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Something evil is about to wake up. The lift in a high rise block has suddenly become alive and dangerous...
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44%
from 431 members
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Mulholland Drive - HD DVD Version
(2001)
Starring: Dan Hedaya, Laura Harring, Naomi Watts
Director: David Lynch
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David Lynch strikes again with this literal nightmare of a motion picture--a brilliant, scathing, hysterical, and haunting ode to Hollywood. In the film, a mysterious dark-haired woman (Laura Elena Harring) emerges from an accident with a purse full of cash and a head full of amnesia. Meanwhile, ..read more »
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69%
from 357 members
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The Hunt For The Unicorn Killer
on DVD (1999)
Starring: Kevin Anderson, Tom Skerritt, Naomi Watts
Director: William A. Graham
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Based on a true story, this tells of Ira Einhorn, credited with being one of the founders of Earth Day, who in the late 60s and early 70s lived with Holly Maddux. When she tries to leave him in 1977, she suddenly disappears and her body is found in a trunk in Einhorn's apartment...
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64%
from 17 members
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Dangerous Beauty
on DVD (1998)
Starring: Catherine McCormack, Rufus Sewell, Oliver Platt
Director: Marshall Herskovitz
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The sensuous true story of the woman who defied convention in 16th-century Venice. Catherine McCormack plays Veronica Franco who, under the knowing tutelage of her mother, becomes a courtesan to the rich and powerful. She'll pay a price. Veronica may have to turn away forever from the nobleman she ..read more »
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67%
from 422 members
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Tank Girl
on DVD (1995)
Starring: Lori Petty, Malcolm McDowell, Ice-T
Director: Rachel Talalay
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In the year 2033, the world's water supply is controlled by Kesslee (Malcolm McDowell), a maniacal dictator who presides over the Water & Power company. Tank Girl (Lori Petty), a tough punk water poacher, struggles alongside her comrades to deliver the valuable resource to parched persons around ..read more »
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61%
from 494 members
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The Custodian
on DVD (1993)
Starring: Anthony La Paglia, Hugo Weaving, Barry Otto
Director: John Dingwall
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Dogwatch
A cop who holds little regard for the low-life of New York, witnesses his partner's death in a bar. He shoots the assailant dead, only to discover that it's another cop. In a panic he dumps the body in the river...
The Custodian
A tough Australian police thriller in which an ..read more »
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47%
from 86 members
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Matinee
on DVD (1992)
Starring: John Goodman, Cathy Moriarty, Simon Fenton
Director: Joe Dante
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It's 1962 and 15-year-old horror film fan Gene Loomis (Simon Fenton) is the new kid in a small Key West town; the Cuban Missile Crisis is happening in his own backyard; an intriguing girl (Lisa Jakub) is actually looking his way, and best of all, master showman Lawrence Woolsey (John Goodman) is in ..read more »
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60%
from 293 members
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Mad Max with breasts. 26 October 2005
...It's a shame it didn't do better when it was released.
Look out for a young Naomi Watts as the shy Jet Girl.
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