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  • Pepper impressed by True Grit green set - 11 December 2010
    -True Grit star Barry Pepper was impressed with the Coen Brothers' green set - all the stars of the epic western were given their own stainless steel cantina and told to use nothing else for their water breaks. - -The Battlefield Earth star admits it was the first tim

Barry Pepper - what members say


  • The Three Burials of Melquiades Estrada
  • The Three Burials of Melquiades Estrada review by from Leamington Spa, England
    Rated - 4.0 stars Witty and compelling 28 August 2006
    ... script is sympathetically interpreted by director and star Tommy Lee Jones and Barry Pepper as the unloveable, but finally, reformed sinner. Highly recommended. ...   Read customer review
  • True Grit
  • True Grit review by JCPHankins from London
    Rated - 4.0 stars A classic western in the old style 2 February 2011
    ... excellent representation of a vain but 'fish out of water' Texas ranger whilst Barry Pepper is the great sheepskin wearing baddy with honour in his heart. A lot of the...   Read customer review

Barry Pepper - filmography


  • The Kennedys - Series 1 - Complete (2011)
    Starring: Greg Kinnear,  Barry Pepper,  Katie Holmes
    Director: Jon Cassar
    Certificate: Certificate: PG
    The story of the most fabled political family in American history, told in a manner similar to The Godfather: a manipulative, egocentric father determined to live out his own ambitions through his sons, who in turn spent their lives dancing to his tune while at the same time trying to stand on ..read more »
    4 stars out of 5 76% from 52 members
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  • True Grit on DVD (2010)
    Starring: Matt Damon,  Josh Brolin,  Jeff Bridges
    Director: Ethan Coen,  Joel Coen
    Certificate: Certificate: 15
    Following the murder of her father by hired hand Tom Chaney, 14-year-old farm girl Mattie Ross sets out to capture the killer. To aid her, she hires the toughest U.S. marshal she can find, a man with "true grit," Reuben J. "Rooster" Cogburn. Mattie insists on accompanying Cogburn, whose drinking, ..read more »
    3.5 stars out of 5 70% from 39,079 members
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  • Casino Jack - Blu-ray (2010)
    Starring: Kelly Preston,  Kevin Spacey,  Barry Pepper
    Director: George Hickenlooper
    Certificate: Certificate: 15
    Inspired by true events that are too over-the-top for even the wildest imaginations to conjure, "Casino Jack" lays bare the wild excesses and escapades of Jack Abramoff. Aided by his business partner Michael, Jack parlays his clout over some of the world's most powerful men with the goal of ..read more »
    3 stars out of 5 No ratings yet. Be the first.
    Due for release on 16th July 2012
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  • Casino Jack (2010)
    Starring: Kelly Preston,  Kevin Spacey,  Barry Pepper
    Director: George Hickenlooper
    Certificate: Certificate: 15
    Inspired by true events that are too over-the-top for even the wildest imaginations to conjure, "Casino Jack" lays bare the wild excesses and escapades of Jack Abramoff. Aided by his business partner Michael, Jack parlays his clout over some of the world's most powerful men with the goal of ..read more »
    3 stars out of 5 58% from 44 members
    Due for release on 16th July 2012
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  • True Grit - Blu-ray (2010)
    Starring: Matt Damon,  Josh Brolin,  Jeff Bridges
    Director: Ethan Coen,  Joel Coen
    Certificate: Certificate: 15
    Her father senselessly gunned down by notorious outlaw Tom Chaney (Josh Brolin), 14-year-old Mattie Ross (Hailee Steinfeld) seeks out trigger-happy U.S. marshal Rueben J. "Rooster" Cogburn (Jeff Bridges) to follow Chaney into hostile territory and ensure that justice is served. Though initially ..read more »
    3.5 stars out of 5 73% from 13,891 members
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  • Like Dandelion Dust (2009)
    Starring: Mira Sorvino,  Barry Pepper,  Kate Levering
    Director: Jon Gunn
    Certificate: Certificate: TBC
    Academy Award winner Mira Sorvino and Barry Pepper star in My Date with Drew director Joe Gunn's heart-wrenching tale of a recently released ex-con who uses a legal loophole to locate his son, who was adopted by an upper-crust family shortly after his father was incarcerated. When Rip Porter (..read more »
    3.5 stars out of 5 70% from 7 members
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  • Unknown on DVD (2006)
    Starring: Greg Kinnear,  Bridget Moynahan,  Joe Pantoliano
    Director: Simon Brand
    Certificate: Certificate: 15
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    Five men wake up in a locked-down warehouse with no memory of who they are. They are forced to figure out who the good guys and bad guys are in order to stay alive.
    3 stars out of 5 59% from 15,429 members
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  • Flags of Our Fathers - Blu-ray (2006)
    Starring: Michael Ahl,  Joey Allen,  David Patrick
    Director: Clint Eastwood
    Certificate: Certificate: 15
    Watch now: Unavailable
    Clint Eastwood's early-21st-century output has endeared him to Academy Awards voters, and he makes another bid for their attention with this tale of the flag-raising at Iwo Jima. Eastwood cuts back and forth between the battle that led to the flag being firmly planted in enemy soil, and the tour ..read more »
    3.5 stars out of 5 68% from 3,549 members
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  • Letters from Iwo Jima - HD (2006)
    Starring: Ken Watanabe,  Kazunari Ninomiya,  Tsuyoshi Ihara
    Director: Clint Eastwood
    Certificate: Certificate: 15
    Watch now: £2.49
    Clint Eastwood revisits familiar territory with LETTERS FROM IWO JIMA, a companion piece to his critically-acclaimed World War II drama FLAGS OF OUR FATHERS. Where the two films differ is in their version of events; FLAGS... is told from a predominantly American point-of-view, whereas LETTERS... ..read more »
    3.5 stars out of 5 72% from 581 members
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  • Flags of Our Fathers - HD (2006)
    Starring: Patrick Dollaghan,  Jon Kellam,  Andri Sigurosson
    Director: Clint Eastwood
    Certificate: Certificate: 15
    Watch now: Unavailable
    Clint Eastwood's early-21st-century output has endeared him to Academy Awards voters, and he makes another bid for their attention with this tale of the flag-raising at Iwo Jima. Eastwood cuts back and forth between the battle that led to the flag being firmly planted in enemy soil, and the tour ..read more »
    3.5 stars out of 5 67% from 637 members
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  • Unknown - Blu-ray (2006)
    Starring: James Caviezel,  Greg Kinnear,  Bridget Moynahan
    Director: Simon Brand
    Certificate: Certificate: 15
    Watch now: Unavailable
    Five men awaken in a warehouse with no way out and no recollection of how they got there, only to struggle with their suspicion of each other as they try to piece together their story from available clues. One (Greg Kinnear) has a broken nose, while another (Jeremy Sisto) is handcuffed to a pipe ..read more »
    3 stars out of 5 59% from 1,189 member
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  • The Snow Walker (2003)
    Starring: Barry Pepper,  Annabella Piugattuk,  James Cromwell
    Director: Charles Martin Smith
    Certificate: Certificate: TBC
    A pilot who delivers supplies to tribes in the backwoods of the Canadian north is implored to escort a sick young Inuit woman to a hospital. On the flight back, the plane's engine fail and they crash in the wastelands. Rescuers are unable to locate them and the two are left to struggle for their ..read more »
    3 stars out of 5 60% from 12 members
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  • We Were Soldiers on DVD (2002)
    Starring: Mel Gibson,  Madeline Stowe,  Greg Kinnear
    Director: Randall Wallace
    Certificate: Certificate: 15
    In 1965, 400 American troops faced an ambush by 2,000 enemy troops in the Ia Drang Valley (also known as the Valley of Death), in one of the most gruesome fights of the Vietnam War. WE WERE SOLDIERS is a detailed recreation of this true story--of the strategies, obstacles, and human cost faced by ..read more »
    3.5 stars out of 5 70% from 11,235 members
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  • 25th Hour on DVD (2002)
    Starring: Edward Norton,  Philip Seymour Hoffman,  Barry Pepper
    Director: Spike Lee
    Certificate: Certificate: 15
    Watch now: Unavailable
    Spike Lee's bracing adaptation of David Benioff's novel is a vibrant, vital motion picture. Edward Norton plays Monty Brogan, a harmless drug dealer who has 24 hours of freedom before serving a seven-year jail sentence. Nervous, confused, and terrified, Monty turns to his closest friends for ..read more »
    3 stars out of 5 64% from 13,492 members
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  • 61* (2001)
    Starring: Barry Pepper,  Thomas Jane,  Anthony Michael Hall
    Director: Billy Crystal
    Certificate: Certificate: TBC
    Summer, 1961: Roger Maris and Mickey Mantle are on pace to break the most hallowed record in U.S. sports, Babe Ruth's single-season 60 home runs. It's a big story, and the intense, plain-spoken Maris is the bad guy: sports writers bait him and minimize his talent, fans cheer Mantle, the league's ..read more »
    3 stars out of 5 56% from 6 members
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  • Knockaround Guys on DVD (2001)
    Starring: Barry Pepper,  Andrew Davoli,  Seth Green
    Director: Brian Koppelman,  David Levien
    Certificate: Certificate: 15
    Matty (Barry Pepper) is the only son of Brooklyn mobster Benny "the Chains" (Dennis Hopper). Considered too sensitive for mob work, but unable to find a regular job, Matty finally gets a chance to join his dad's organization when he agrees to arrange transport of half a million dollars across the ..read more »
    3 stars out of 5 58% from 1,285 member
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  • The Green Mile on DVD (1999)
    Starring: James Cromwell,  David Morse,  Bonnie Hunt
    Director: Frank Darabont
    Certificate: Certificate: 18
    A DVD collection of three dramatic American films: THE GREEN MILE (1999, 18), PAY IT FORWARD (2000, 13), and PROOF OF LIFE (2000, 15).THE GREEN MILE: Director Frank Darabont's second adaptation of a Stephen King prison tale (the first being 1994's nearly flawless THE SHAWSHANK REDEMPTION) is a ..read more »
    4 stars out of 5 80% from 72,161 members
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  • Enemy Of The State - Blu-ray (1998)
    Starring: Will Smith,  Gene Hackman,  Jon Voight
    Director: Tony Scott
    Certificate: Certificate: 15
    Robert Dean (Will Smith) is a labor lawyer who is unknowingly in possession of evidence related to a serious politically motivated crime. Government agents eager to hide their guilt believe that Dean is on to them, and proceed to turn his life upside-down, ruin his reputation, and frame him for ..read more »
    4 stars out of 5 77% from 3,819 members
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  • Enemy Of The State on DVD (1998)
    Starring: Will Smith,  Gene Hackman,  Jon Voight
    Director: Tony Scott
    Certificate: Certificate: 15
    Robert Dean (Will Smith) is a labor lawyer who is unknowingly in possession of evidence related to a serious politically motivated crime. Government agents eager to hide their guilt believe that Dean is on to them, and proceed to turn his life upside-down, ruin his reputation, and frame him for ..read more »
    3.5 stars out of 5 72% from 27,033 members
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  • Firestorm on DVD (1998)
    Starring: Michael Greyeyes,  Barry Pepper,  Christianne Hirt
    Director: Dean Semler
    Certificate: Certificate: 15
    Sinister convicts revolt when their prison work detail is dispatched to battle a roaring wildfire. But their carefully conceived escape plan doesn't account for skilled "smoke jumper" Jesse Graves, who parachutes in to mete out justice and rescue their hostages. A by-the-numbers debut for both ..read more »
    2.5 stars out of 5 53% from 130 members
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  • Saving Private Ryan on DVD (1998)
    Starring: Vin Diesel,  Dennis Farina,  Adam Goldberg
    Director: Steven Spielberg
    Certificate: Certificate: 15
    Director Steven Spielberg's World War II tour de force chronicles the journey of a GI squad on a dangerous mission behind enemy lines. Led by Captain John Miller (Tom Hanks), the unit is under orders to track down a soldier, Private Ryan (Matt Damon), so he might return home to his mother in ..read more »
    4 stars out of 5 77% from 66,284 members
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Barry Pepper facts

5 most recent films

The Kennedys - Series 1 - Complete - 4.0 stars
True Grit - 3.5 stars
Casino Jack - Blu-ray - 3 stars
Casino Jack - 3.0 stars
True Grit - Blu-ray - 3.5 stars

5 highest-rated films

Saving Private Ryan - Blu-ray - 4.5 stars
The Green Mile - Blu-ray - 4.5 stars
The Green Mile - 4.0 stars
Saving Private Ryan - 4.0 stars
Enemy Of The State - Blu-ray - 4.0 stars

5 lowest-rated films

Casino Jack - Blu-ray - 3 stars
Ripley Under Ground - 2.0 stars
Casino Jack - 3.0 stars
61* - 3.0 stars
The Snow Walker - 3.0 stars

Most frequent co-stars

Ryan Phillippe - 8 times - show films
Robert Patrick - 8 times - show films
Adam Beach - 8 times - show films
Jamie Bell - 8 times - show films
Jesse Bradford - 8 times - show films

Most frequent directors

Clint Eastwood - 8 times - show films
Steven Spielberg - 5 times - show films
Joel Coen - 3 times - show films
Simon Brand - 3 times - show films
Tommy Lee Jones - 3 times - show films