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Burgess Meredith
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Burgess Meredith - what members say
review by A customer from newcastle
CLEAN FUN 1 August 2004
Burgess Meredith - filmography
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Grumpy Old Men
(1993)
Starring: Walter Matthau, Jack Lemmon, Ann-Margret
Director: Donald Petrie, Donald M. Petrie
Certificate: 
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Academy Award-winners Lemmon and Matthau portray lifelong feuding neighbours with nothing better to do than make each day a hilarious game of revenge. But then voluptuous Ariel (Ann-Margret) moves in across the street and their dormant hormones reignite in an all-out competition to win her favour.
 
73%
from 455 members
Currently unavailable
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Night Of The Hunter
on DVD
(1991)
Starring: Richard Chamberlain, Burgess Meredith, Reid Binion
Director: David Greene
Certificate: 
In this remake of the classic thriller of the same name, Richard Chamberlain (THORNBIRDS, SHOGUN, THE THREE MUSKETEERS) heads the cast as the sinister psychopathic convict Harry Powell. His fellow prisoner Ben has $50,000 in stolen cash hidden away. While attempting to find out it's whereabouts ..read more »
42%
from 84 members
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Santa Claus - The Movie
on DVD
(1985)
Starring: Dudley Moore, John Lithgow, Burgess Meredith
Director: Jeannot Szwarc
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After introducing how Santa and Mrs. Claus came to the North Pole and began their work delivering toys at Christmas time, this routine children's film segues into a story about an evil corporate magnate (John Lithgow). One of Santa's elves (Dudley Moore) goes to work for the nasty tycoon and ..read more »
69%
from 3,147 members
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Broken Rainbow
(1985)
Starring: Martin Sheen, Buffy Sainte-Marie, Burgess Meredith
Director: Victoria Mudd
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Examines the history leading to the passage of P.L. 93-531, in 1974, to force the relocation of 10,000 Diné (Navajo) from Hopi land. Behind the scenes, argues the film, it was all about mining rights as Peabody Coal used the Hopi tribal council through its attorney, John Boyden, to evict Diné ..read more »
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Clash of the Titans - Blu-ray
(1981)
Starring: Laurence Olivier, Maggie Smith, Claire Bloom
Director: Desmond Davis
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Full of pride, Cassiopeia compares her daughter's beauty to that of Hera. Angered, the queen of the gods has Poseidon unleash the monstrous beast Craken to destroy their village unless Cassiopeia's daughter, Andromeda, is sacrificed. Perseus, the son of Zeus, becomes enchanted with the breathtaking ..read more »
66%
from 937 members
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Clash of the Titans
on DVD
(1981)
Starring: Laurence Olivier, Maggie Smith, Claire Bloom
Director: Desmond Davis
Certificate:
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You've visited lands where a Cyclops roams (The 7th Voyage of Sinbad), skeletons duel (Jason and the Argonauts) and cowboys lasso dinosaurs (The Valley of Gwangi). They are the worlds of Ray Harryhausen, the stop motion effects master who creates another dazzling realm in Clash of the Titans.
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71%
from 4,208 members
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True Confessions
on DVD
(1981)
Starring: Robert De Niro, Robert Duvall, Cyril Cusack
Director: Ulu Grosbard
Certificate: 
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In Los Angeles, circa 1940, an embittered, once-corrupt cop named Tom Spellacy (Duvall) is investigating two murders: that of a priest found dead in a whorehouse, and that of a mutilated woman in a park. As he searches for the culprits, Spellacy uncovers an immense web of corruption, involving ..read more »
53%
from 527 members
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The Amazing Captain Nemo
(1978)
Starring: Jose Ferrer, José Ferrer, Burgess Meredith
Director: Alex March
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Typical 1970's lightweight pseudo-science-fictional fare, this movie was the pilot for a very brief action series. Modern-day US Navy scientists discover the legendary Nemo (an apparently underemployed Jose Ferrer) in suspended animation aboard his Nautilus at the bottom of the ocean. He is revived ..read more »
38%
from 6 members
Currently unavailable
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Magic
on DVD
(1978)
Starring: Ann-Margret, Burgess Meredith, Ed Lauter
Director: Richard Attenborough
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Anthony Hopkins is Corky, a painfully shy, failed magician who finds overnight success as a ventriloquist. His brash, foul-mouthed dummy, Fats, becomes a huge nightclub hit. With his star on the rise, talent agent Ben Greene (Burgess Meredith) arranges an important shot at national TV. But the ..read more »
67%
from 618 members
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Foul Play
(1978)
Starring: Goldie Hawn, Chevy Chase, Burgess Meredith
Director: Colin Higgins
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Gloria is propelled into a world of wild chases, bizarre attempts on her life and deadly encounters with as assortment of weird underworld characters.
When a handsome San Francisco detective Tony Carlson, also becomes personally and professionally involved with all the odd things happening to Gloria.
72%
from 107 members
Currently unavailable
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Rocky - Blu-ray
(1976)
Starring: Sylvester Stallone, Talia Shire, Burgess Meredith
Director: John G. Avildsen
Certificate:
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Director John G. Avildsen's ROCKY is the stand-up-and-cheer saga of Rocky Balboa (Sylvester Stallone), an underdog boxer who gets his million-to-one shot at love, self-respect, and the world heavyweight title. Rocky is a down-on-his-luck Philadelphia southpaw who works at a meat-packing factory ..read more »
77%
from 2,263 members
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Burnt Offerings
(1976)
Starring: Karen Black, Oliver Reed, Burgess Meredith
Director: Dan Curtis
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A family of vacationers, including Oliver Reed and Karen Black as the parents, rents a sprawling mansion for the summer and soon discovers that all is not as it should be. Among other equally strange things, dead plants come back to life, and the swimming pool kills bathers.
51%
from 239 members
Not currently released
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Rocky
on DVD
(1976)
Starring: Sylvester Stallone, Talia Shire, Burgess Meredith
Director: John G. Avildsen
Certificate:
Watch now: £2.49
Director John G. Avildsen's ROCKY is the stand-up-and-cheer saga of Rocky Balboa (Sylvester Stallone), an underdog boxer who gets his million-to-one shot at love, self-respect, and the world heavyweight title. Rocky is a down-on-his-luck Philadelphia southpaw who works at a meat-packing factory ..read more »
70%
from 20,456 members
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The Hindenburg
on DVD
(1975)
Starring: George C. Scott, Anne Bancroft, Burgess Meredith
Director: Robert Wise
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An all-star cast highlights THE HINDENBURG, an imaginative, stylish suspense thriller that attempts to shed light on the 1937 disaster of the Nazi blimp that exploded over New Jersey, killing 36 people on board. In the intricately woven plot, Colonel Ritter (George C. Scott), assisted by Nazi ..read more »
66%
from 55 members
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MacKenna's Gold
on DVD
(1968)
Starring: Gregory Peck, Omar Sharif, Telly Savalas
Director: J. Lee Thompson
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A U.S. Sheriff, entrusted with a map of the legendary Valley of Gold, is attacked by an unruly bandit gang and his own local townspeople. They are all fired by greed and gold lust, but bound together by a fear of their common enemy - the Apache. Based on a novel by Will Henry, with music by Quincy ..read more »
63%
from 442 members
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Batman - The Movie
on DVD
(1966)
Starring: Adam West, Burt Ward, Cesar Romero
Director: Leslie Martinson
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Tongue-in-cheek humor prevails in Batman, a witty homage to the Dynamic Duo's exaggerated exploits. The Caped Crusaders (Adam West and Burt Ward) are called in as a last resort when the criminal masterminds of the millennium team up to conquer Gotham City by turning the U.N. Security Council into ..read more »
66%
from 1,533 member
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Batman - The Movie - Blu-ray
(1966)
Starring: Adam West, Burt Ward, Cesar Romero
Director: Leslie Martinson
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From the height of the television show's popularity, this full-length movie features all four of Batman (Adam West) and Robin's (Burt Ward) most dastardly and cunning adversaries: the Penguin (Burgess Meredith), the Joker (Cesar Romero), the Riddler (Frank Gorshin), and the Catwoman (Lee Meriwether)..read more »
63%
from 286 members
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Madame X
(1966)
Starring: Lana Turner, John Forsythe, Ricardo Montalban
Director: David Lowell Rich
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A woman married to a wealthy socialite, is compromised by the accidental death of a man who had been romantically pursuing her, and is forced by her mother-in-law to assume a new identity to save the reputation of her husband and infant son. She wanders the world, trying to forget her heartbreak ..read more »
65%
from 4 members
Currently unavailable
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In Harm's Way
on DVD
(1965)
Starring: John Wayne, Kirk Douglas, Patricia Neal
Director: Otto Preminger
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In Harm's Way, based on James Bassett's novel Harm's Way, has enough plot in it for four movies or a good miniseries (when it was shown on network television in prime time, it was broken into two very full nights). On the morning of December 7, 1941, a heavy cruiser, commanded by Captain Rockwell ..read more »
65%
from 382 members
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Tom, Dick and Harry
on DVD
(1941)
Starring: Ginger Rogers, George Murphy, Alan Marshal
Director: Garson Kanin
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Ginger Rogers, a telephone operator, is pursued by George Murphy (a down-to earth fellow), Alan Marshal (a rich man) and Burgess Meredith (a noncomformist). She dreams what life would be like married to each of them.
53%
from 30 members
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Battle For New Britain
on DVD
Starring: Leo Genn, Burgess Meredith, Anthony Veiller
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Documentary film depicting the attack by Allied forces on the Japanese strong-holds of Arawe Beach and Cape Gloucester, New Britain, in the South Pacific theatre of the Second World War in 1943.
51%
from 7 members
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The Story of GI Joe
on DVD
Starring: Burgess Meredith, Robert Mitchum, Freddie Steele
Director: William A Wellman
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Burgess Meredith plays Ernie Pyle, a real life War correspondant, to screen legends Robert Mitchum's Lt. Captain Bill Walker, an officer leading his men through war-torn Europe. Meredith narrates the Pulitzer prize-winning story of the GI, portraying the everyday trials and tribulations of warriors ..read more »
60%
from 69 members
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...infiltrated by escaped super-criminals: The Joker{ Caesar Romero}, The Penguin{ Burgess Meredith}, The Riddler{ Frank Gorshin} & Catwoman{ Lee Meriweather}. Basically without g...
