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Hawke: 'Movies are too long' -
11 January 2010
-Ethan Hawke is urging Hollywood bosses to keep their films short to avoid boring cinema audiences, because a lot of modern movies are "at least 20 minutes too long."-
-The actor, who is heading back to the big screen this year (10) in new vampire movie Daybreakers,
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Hawke loses his pearl fangs -
8 January 2010
-Movie star Ethan Hawke has lost the pearl fangs he wore as a vampire in new movie Daybreakers - his daughter dropped them down the sink.-
-The Training Day actor became quite attached to his fake teeth, which were fitted to his real teeth for the film - and he was a
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Hawke regrets messing up Redford audition -
6 January 2010
-Actor Ethan Hawke will always regret the day he botched an audition for a Robert Redford movie, because he was desperate to work with his "hero".-
-The Training Day star reveals he once tried out for a role in one of the legendary actor's directorial projects.-
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Ethan Hawke - what members say
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A Trip To The Gym For Your Heart Strings 13 December 2005
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serene and nihilistic 26 October 2004
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Snow falling on my heart strings, fantastic! 10 January 2011
Ethan Hawke - filmography
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The Purge
(2013)
Starring: Lena Headey, Ethan Hawke, Tony Oller
Director: James DeMonaco
Certificate: 
If on one night every year, you could commit any crime without facing consequences, what would you do? Over the course of a single night, a family will be tested to see how far they will go to protect themselves when the vicious outside world breaks into their home.
 
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Total Recall
on DVD
(2012)
Starring: Colin Farrell, Kate Beckinsale, Bill Nighy
Director: Len Wiseman
Certificate: 
As the nation states Euromerica and New Shanghai vie for supremacy, a factory worker (Farrell) begins to suspect that he's a spy, though he is unaware which side of the fight he's on.
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from 11,583 members
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Sinister
on DVD
(2012)
Starring: James Ransone, Ethan Hawke, Vincent D'Onofrio
Director: Scott Derrickson
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'Found footage' horror film starring Ethan Hawke. Ellison (Hawke) is a true crime author, in search of a new story, who moves with his unsuspecting wife, Tracy (Juliet Rylance), and two young children into a house in which a horrifying quadruple murder recently took place. However, when Ellison ..read more »
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from 5,174 members
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The Woman In The Fifth
on DVD
(2012)
Starring: Joanna Kulig, Ethan Hawke, Samir Guesmi
Director: Pawel Pawlikowski
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Pawel Pawlikowski's adaptation of Douglas Kennedy's book, THE WOMAN IN THE FIFTH stars Ethan Hawke as down-on-his-luck American writer Tom Ricks, who moves to Paris to be closer to his daughter. Tom also has dreams of living the life of a bohemian Parisian novelist, but the reality is rather more ..read more »
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from 2,113 members
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Prefaces To Shakespeare
(2012)
Starring: David Tennant, Derek Jacobi, Ethan Hawke
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Six-part documentary series exploring the work of Shakespeare. The programme is presented by actors such as David Tennant, Ethan Hawke, Vanessa Redgrave and Joely Richardson and takes a look at the writer's most well-known plays, discussing his inspiration, his characters and performances of these ..read more »
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Sinister - Blu-ray
(2012)
Starring: James Ransone, Ethan Hawke, Vincent D'Onofrio
Director: Scott Derrickson
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'Found footage' horror film starring Ethan Hawke. Ellison (Hawke) is a true crime author, in search of a new story, who moves with his unsuspecting wife, Tracy (Juliet Rylance), and two young children into a house in which a horrifying quadruple murder recently took place. However, when Ellison ..read more »
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from 2,419 members
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Daybreakers
on DVD
(2010)
Starring: Ethan Hawke, Willem Dafoe, Sam Neill
Director: Michael Spierig, Peter Spierig
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In the year 2017, a plague has transformed most every human into vampires. Faced with a dwindling blood supply, the fractured dominant race plots their survival; meanwhile, a researcher works with a covert band of vamps on a way to save humankind.
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from 31,284 members
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Daybreakers - Blu-ray
(2009)
Starring: Ethan Hawke, Willem Dafoe, Sam Neill
Director: Michael Spierig, Peter Spierig
Certificate: 
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Willem Dafoe, Sam Neill and Ethan Hawke star in this sci-fi action horror. In the year 2019, a global plague has transformed almost every human being on the planet into a vampire. Humankind is now a hunted minority, accounting for less than five percent of the world's population - and has become a ..read more »
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from 12,001 members
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Brooklyn's Finest
on DVD
(2009)
Starring: Don Cheadle, Richard Gere, Ethan Hawke
Director: Antoine Fuqua
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Burned out veteran Eddie Dugan is just one week away from his pension and a fishing cabin in Connecticut. Narcotics officer Sal Procida has discovered there's no line he won't cross to provide a better life for his long-suffering wife and seven children. And Clarence "Tango" Butler has been ..read more »
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from 20,600 members
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Staten Island
on DVD
(2009)
Starring: Julianne Nicholson, Vincent D'Onofrio, Ethan Hawke
Director: James DeMonaco
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Darkly comic crime drama telling the intersecting tales of three residents of New York's Staten Island. Small-time mobster Tarzo (Vincent D'Onofrio) is looking to up his game and become a serious contender. Meanwhile, sanitation worker Sully (Ethan Hawke) is planning a robbery in order to get the ..read more »
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from 472 members
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Brooklyn's Finest - Blu-ray
(2009)
Starring: Don Cheadle, Richard Gere, Ethan Hawke
Director: Antoine Fuqua
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Burned out veteran Eddie Dugan is just one week away from his pension and a fishing cabin in Connecticut. Narcotics officer Sal Procida has discovered there's no line he won't cross to provide a better life for his long-suffering wife and seven children. And Clarence "Tango" Butler has been ..read more »
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from 4,913 members
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What Doesn't Kill You
(2008)
Starring: Mark Ruffalo, Ethan Hawke, Amanda Peet
Director: Brian Goodman
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Brian and Paulie grow up like brothers on the gritty streets of south Boston. They do whatever it takes to survive, living by the code of their dog-eat-dog neighborhood. Petty crimes and misdemeanors grow into more serious offenses, and eventually, they fall under sway to organized crime boss Pat ..read more »
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Due for release on 2nd September 2013
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What Doesn't Kill You - Blu-ray
(2008)
Starring: Mark Ruffalo, Ethan Hawke, Amanda Peet
Director: Brian Goodman
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Brian and Paulie grow up like brothers on the gritty streets of south Boston. They do whatever it takes to survive, living by the code of their dog-eat-dog neighborhood. Petty crimes and misdemeanors grow into more serious offenses, and eventually, they fall under sway to organized crime boss Pat ..read more »
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The Hottest State
on DVD
(2007)
Starring: Ethan Hawke, Laura Linney, Mark Webber
Director: Ethan Hawke
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Days before his 21st birthday, William (Mark Webber), an actor, meets and quickly falls madly in love with Sara (Catalina Sandino Moreno), a seductive yet elusive singer/songwriter. The film follows William from a Lower East Side tenement to a Mexican hotel room, to a snowbound weekend in ..read more »
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from 337 members
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Lord of War
on DVD
(2005)
Starring: Jared Burke, Eamonn Walker, Jeremy Crutchley
Director: Andrew Niccol
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Tense thriller about the arms industry and gun-running, starring Nicolas Cage and Ethan Hawke. Yuri Orlov (Cage) starts his career as an arms dealer on the streets of Little Odessa in the 1980s, selling handguns to mobsters. By the 1990s, after entering into a partnership with an insane African ..read more »
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from 66,246 members
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Lord of War - Blu-ray
(2005)
Starring: Jared Burke, Eamonn Walker, Jeremy Crutchley
Director: Andrew Niccol
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Tense thriller about the arms industry and gun-running, starring Nicolas Cage and Ethan Hawke. Yuri Orlov (Cage) starts his career as an arms dealer on the streets of Little Odessa in the 1980s, selling handguns to mobsters. By the 1990s, after entering into a partnership with an insane African ..read more »
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from 2,757 members
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Taking Lives - Blu-ray
(2004)
Starring: Tchéky Karyo, Angelina Jolie, Ethan Hawke
Director: D.J. Caruso
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Director's cut of this dark and moody thriller starring Angelina Jolie as FBI Special Agent Illeana Scott, a specialist in criminal profiling whose unconventional approach and offbeat methods belie her professionalism and reputation for accuracy. She is assigned to join a team of detectives in ..read more »
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Assault On Precinct 13
on DVD
(2004)
Starring: Lawrence Fishburn, Brian Dennehy, Ethan Hawke
Director: Jean-Francois Richet
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Action-packed remake of the John Carpenter classic. On New Year's Eve, inside an under-manned Detroit police station that's about to be closed for good, officer Jake Roenick (Ethan Hawke) must bring together cops and criminals to save themselves from a group of rogue cops intent on killing mobster ..read more »
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from 49,556 members
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Before Sunset
on DVD
(2004)
Starring: Julie Delpy, Ethan Hawke
Director: Richard Linklater
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Indie filmmaker Richard Linklater directs this sequel to the 1995 film 'Before Sunrise'. Ethan Hawke and Julie Delpy reprise their roles as Jesse and Celine, who nine years ago were two young students who met on a train and spent a night deep in conversation in Vienna. Now, they're about to cross ..read more »
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from 24,959 members
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Taking Lives
on DVD
(2004)
Starring: Tchéky Karyo, Angelina Jolie, Ethan Hawke
Director: D.J. Caruso
Certificate:
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Director's cut of this dark and moody thriller starring Angelina Jolie as FBI Special Agent Illeana Scott, a specialist in criminal profiling whose unconventional approach and offbeat methods belie her professionalism and reputation for accuracy. She is assigned to join a team of detectives in ..read more »
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from 26,697 members
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The Jimmy Show
on DVD
(2002)
Starring: Carla Gugino, Ethan Hawke, Frank Whaley
Director: Frank Whaley
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Gritty and moving character study directed by and starring Frank Whaley. Jimmy O'Brien (Whaley) works in the stockroom of a grocery store, where he stocks shelves with his best friend Ray (Ethan Hawke) and tries to compensate for his meagre existence by stealing whatever he can, usually cases of ..read more »
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from 33 members
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Waking Life
on DVD
(2001)
Starring: Julie Delpy, Steven Soderbergh, Wiley Wiggins
Director: Richard Linklater
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Writer-director Richard Linklater returns to the terrain of his debut feature, 'Slacker', with another series of loose meditations on various philosophical topics voiced by a disparate series of young Americans. Shot on digital video and then processed using a technique known as rotoscoping, which ..read more »
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from 4,572 members
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Training Day - Blu-ray
(2001)
Starring: Denzel Washington, Ethan Hawke, Scott Glenn
Director: Antoine Fuqua
Certificate:
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Police corruption thriller featuring an Oscar-winning performance from Denzel Washington. Rookie cop Jake Hoyt (Ethan Hawke) has been newly assigned to an elite narcotics unit and is due to spend his first day on the job with veteran detective Alonzo Harris (Washington). As the day passes, and ..read more »
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from 3,876 members
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Training Day
on DVD
(2001)
Starring: Denzel Washington, Ethan Hawke, Scott Glenn
Director: Antoine Fuqua
Certificate:
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Police corruption thriller featuring an Oscar-winning performance from Denzel Washington. Rookie cop Jake Hoyt (Ethan Hawke) has been newly assigned to an elite narcotics unit and is due to spend his first day on the job with veteran detective Alonzo Harris (Washington). As the day passes, and ..read more »
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from 27,071 members
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Tape
on DVD
(2001)
Starring: Uma Thurman, Robert Sean Leonard, Ethan Hawke
Director: Richard Linklater
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Within the confines of a tawdry motor lodge in Lansing, Michigan, three old friends come together to play out the unresolved drama of their final days in high school. John, a first-time filmmaker, is in Michigan to present his film at a local film festival. Vince, now a volunteer firefighter and ..read more »
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from 2,152 members
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Hamlet
(2000)
Starring: Sam Shepard, Julia Stiles, Liev Schreiber
Director: Michael Almereyda
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Modern day update of Shakespeare's classic tragedy, relocated to the business world of New York. Following the death of the King of Denmark Corporation, his brother Claudius (Kyle MacLachlan) marries grieving widow Gertrude (Diane Venora) - much to the displeasure of her son, Hamlet (Ethan Hawke). ..read more »
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from 885 members
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Snow Falling On Cedars
on DVD
(1999)
Starring: Youki Kudoh, Rick Yune, Ethan Hawke
Director: Scott Hicks
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Scott Hicks' screen adaptation of David Guterson's best-selling novel. On San Pietro Island, shortly after the end of World War Two, local fisherman Kazuo (Rick Yune) is on trial for the murder of another fisherman. The hearings are attended by Ishmael (Ethan Hawke), a local reporter who was also ..read more »
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from 1,539 member
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Great Expectations
on DVD
(1997)
Starring: Raquel Beau, Ethan Hawke, Gwyneth Paltrow
Director: Alfonso Cuaron
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Alfonso Cuaron (The Little Princess) directed this Mitch Glazer screenplay, a modernization of the 1860-61 classic by Charles Dickens. Some situations in the film are presented as memories -- the way the central figure, Finnegan Bell (Ethan Hawke) recalls events many years later. At a Florida ..read more »
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from 5,099 members
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Gattaca
on DVD
(1997)
Starring: Uma Thurman, Mason Gamble, Elias Koteas
Director: Andrew Niccol
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New Zealand screenwriter Andrew Niccol (The Truman Show) made his feature directorial debut with this science fiction drama, set in a future when one's life is determined by genetic engineering rather than education or experience. The wealthy can choose the genetic makeup of their descendants. ..read more »
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from 21,798 members
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The Newton Boys
on DVD
(1997)
Starring: Vincent D'Onofrio, Dwight Yoakam, Miriam Margolyes
Director: Richard Linklater
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The four Newton brothers have become America's most successful outlaws, holding up eighty banks from Texas to Canada. Their next robbery is planned for the Federal Reserve train, but this audacious stunt comes under threat when the Feds themselves start closing in on the notorious siblings.
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Before Sunrise
on DVD
(1995)
Starring: Julie Delpy, Ethan Hawke
Director: Richard Linklater
Certificate:
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Richard Linklater's third feature -- set, like his other works, over the course of one 24-hour period -- Before Sunrise is a sweet, intelligent romantic comedy filmed primarily in Austria. It stars Ethan Hawke as Jesse, a young American travelling through Europe. On a train he meets Celine, a ..read more »
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Quiz Show
on DVD
(1994)
Starring: John Turturro, Rob Morrow, Ethan Hawke
Director: Robert Redford
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It's 1958, and the producers of the quiz show 21 have a problem. Their current champ, Herbert Stempel (John Turturro), has a phenomenal memory and a broad range of knowledge. He's also a pudgy loudmouth with a grating personality, so Herbert is encouraged to take a dive and allow Charles Van Doren (..read more »
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from 4,055 members
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Reality Bites
on DVD
(1993)
Starring: Winona Ryder, Joe Don Baker, Ben Stiller
Director: Ben Stiller
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This film was one of the more mainstream offerings in the array of films that emphasized the overly hyped Generation X phenomenon, a list that ranges from Slacker to Singles and includes a host of other films. Winona Ryder stars as Lelaina, a recent college graduate. Out on her own and independent ..read more »
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Alive
on DVD
(1993)
Starring: Ethan Hawke, Illeana Douglas, David Kriegel
Director: Frank Marshall
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Ethan Hawke stars in this true story about a 1972 plane crash in the Andes. The survivors of the accident, who soon learned through the radio that the rescue mission had been abandoned, faced an almost impossible task in finding their way back to civilisation. However, the will to survive was ..read more »
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from 3,948 members
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Waterland
on DVD
(1992)
Starring: David Morrissey, Sean Maguire, Pete Postlethwaite
Director: Stephen Gyllenhaal
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In America in the 1970s, history teacher Tom Crick (Jeremy Irons) abandons his planned lessons and recounts his personal history to his students. He tells them of his childhood in the Fens of East Anglia, of his sexual awakening and of the family secrets concerning his mentally handicapped brother. ..read more »
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A Midnight Clear - Blu-ray
(1992)
Starring: Peter Berg, Ethan Hawke, Gary Sinise
Director: Keith Gordon
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Tense WWII drama in which a group of American soldiers arrange a mutually-beneficial truce with a German platoon only for circumstances to overtake them. Led by Will Knott (Ethan Hawke), a group of young American soldiers, including Avakian (Kevin Dillon) and 'Mother' (Gary Sinise), are sent into ..read more »
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from 341 members
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A Midnight Clear
on DVD
(1992)
Starring: Peter Berg, Ethan Hawke, Gary Sinise
Director: Keith Gordon
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Tense WWII drama in which a group of American soldiers arrange a mutually-beneficial truce with a German platoon only for circumstances to overtake them. Led by Will Knott (Ethan Hawke), a group of young American soldiers, including Avakian (Kevin Dillon) and 'Mother' (Gary Sinise), are sent into ..read more »
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White Fang
on DVD
(1991)
Starring: James Remar, Ethan Hawke, Klaus Maria Brandauer
Director: Randal Kleiser
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Jack Conroy (Ethan Hawke) is struggling to make his way in the Klondike. White Fang, half-dog half-wolf, is struggling to survive without his mother in a brutal world. They team up eventually and become best friends in the cold harsh world of Alaska.
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Mystery Date
on DVD
(1991)
Starring: Ethan Hawke, B.D. Wong, Tony Rosato
Director: Jonathan Wacks
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A teen comedy with a dark twist, `Mystery Date' centres on Tom's (Ethan Hawke) first date with his beautiful next door neighbour (Teri Polo). Tom's confidence is bolstered by his older brother, who lends him a suit, a credit card and a vintage automobile. Unfortunately, the car has two dead bodies ..read more »
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Dead Poets Society - Blu-ray
(1989)
Starring: Robin Williams, Ethan Hawke, Robert Sean Leonard
Director: Peter Weir
Certificate:
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John Keating is an eccentric teacher who returns to teach in his childhood school. The message he gives to his students is to experience life for themselves. Consequently, several pupils reintroduce 'Dead Poets Society' of which Keating had been a past member. Secret, late night meetings take place ..read more »
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Dead Poets Society
on DVD
(1989)
Starring: James Waterston, Dylan Kussman, Norman Lloyd
Director: Peter Weir
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Robin Williams toned down his usually manic comic approach in this successful period drama. In 1959, the Welton Academy is a staid but well-respected prep school where education is a pragmatic and rather dull affair. Several of the students, however, have their thoughts on the learning process (and ..read more »
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Explorers
(1985)
Starring: River Phoenix, Ethan Hawke, Jason Presson
Director: Joe Dante
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Explorers turns out to be much ado about nothing, but it's so sublimely assembled we're willing to overlook the sappy climax. Young sci-fi geek Ben Crandall (Ethan Hawke) (could he possibly be based on director Joe Dante?) would give anything to travel in space. Thanks to his computer-happy pal ..read more »
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The characters supporting Robin Williams are excellent, including a young Ethan Hawke as a shy, nervous boy who is encouraged to believe in himself and the school ye...
