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Broderick set to return to Broadway for Gershwin musical -
16 June 2011
-Actor Matthew Broderick is set to return to Broadway for his first musical since he wowed critics with The Producers.-The song-and-dance man will reteam with The Producers director Kathleen Marshall for Nice Work if You Can Get It, which will open in New York next spring
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Grey never recovered from Broderick car crash -
23 September 2010
d after surviving a fatal car crash in Ireland in 1987, just as her career was taking off.-
-The actress and her then-boyfriend Matthew Broderick were involved in a head-on collision that left the occupants of the other car, a mother and daughter, dead.-
- The pair had al
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Broderick gets Nice Work on Broadway -
2 September 2010
-Matthew Broderick is heading back to Broadway again - he's reportedly set to star in a new production of Nice Work If You Can Get It.-
-The actor took on a lead role in The Starry Messenger last year (09) and concluded his run in the production in December (09), and now h
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classic 4 September 2005
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8 July 2004
Matthew Broderick - filmography
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Margaret - Blu-ray
(2011)
Starring: Anna Paquin, J. Smith-Cameron, Mark Ruffalo
Director: Kenneth Lonergan
Certificate: 
A 17-year-old New York City high-school student feels certain that she inadvertently played a role in a traffic accident that has claimed a woman's life. In her attempts to set things right she meets with opposition at every step. Torn apart with frustration, she begins emotionally brutalizing her ..read more »
 
50%
from 3 members
Not available for rental
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Tower Heist
(2011)
Starring: Téa Leoni, Eddie Murphy, Ben Stiller
Director: Brett Ratner
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When a group of hard working guys find out they've fallen victim to a wealthy business man's Ponzi scheme, they conspire to rob his high-rise residence.
65%
from 359 members
Not available for rental
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Margaret
(2011)
Starring: Anna Paquin, J. Smith-Cameron, Mark Ruffalo
Director: Kenneth Lonergan
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A 17-year-old New York City high-school student feels certain that she inadvertently played a role in a traffic accident that has claimed a woman's life. In her attempts to set things right she meets with opposition at every step. Torn apart with frustration, she begins emotionally brutalizing her ..read more »
65%
from 69 members
Due for release on 30th July 2012
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Diminished Capacity
on DVD
(2009)
Starring: Matthew Broderick, Alan Alda, Virginia Madsen
Director: Terry Kinney
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How much is a good memory worth? That's the question that faces newspaper editor Cooper after a debilitating concussion takes him from the political pages to comic strip detail. Looking for answers, he travels home to Missouri where his now senile Uncle Rollie is on the verge of losing his home. ..read more »
47%
from 491 members
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Then She Found Me
on DVD
(2008)
Starring: Helen Hunt, Bette Midler, Colin Firth
Director: Helen Hunt
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Following the separation from her husband and the death of her adopted mother, schoolteacher April Epner is contacted by her apparent birth mother, who turns out to be a local talk show host Bernice Graves. As Bernice tries to become the mother to April that she was never able to be, April seems to ..read more »
54%
from 6,789 members
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Bee Movie - HD
(2007)
Starring: Jerry Seinfeld, Renee Zellweger, Robert Duvall
Director: Steve Hickner, Simon J. Smith
Certificate: 
After a nine year hiatus, comedy maestro Jerry Seinfeld (SEINFELD) returns to our screens with the sweet-natured comedy BEE MOVIE. In it, he voices Barry B. Benson, a young bee who refuses to accept his fate as just another faceless worker in a colony of millions. Despite being warned never to ..read more »
61%
from 60 members
Currently unavailable
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Bee Movie
on DVD
(2007)
Starring: Jerry Seinfeld, Renee Zellweger, Robert Duvall
Director: Steve Hickner, Simon J. Smith
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Barry B. Benson (Seinfeld), a bee who has just graduated from college, is disillusioned at his lone career choice: making honey. On a special trip outside the hive, Barry's life is saved by Vanessa (Zellweger), a florist in New York City. As their relationship blossoms, he discovers humans actually ..read more »
68%
from 38,533 members
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Strangers With Candy
on DVD
(2006)
Starring: Justin Theroux, Matthew Broderick, Allison Janney
Director: Paul Dinello
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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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Deck The Halls
on DVD
(2006)
Starring: Danny DeVito, Matthew Broderick, Kristin Davis
Director: John Whitesell
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This holiday comedy is centered around two neighbors in a small New England town who go to war when one of them decides to decorate his house with a so many Christmas lights that they are visible from space. The neighborhood is turned upside down as the families try to discover the true meaning of ..read more »
56%
from 12,090 members
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The Producers
on DVD
(2005)
Starring: Nathan Lane, Matthew Broderick, Uma Thurman
Director: Susan Stroman
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This remake of Mel Brooks' 1968 film features Nathan Lane and Matthew Broderick in the roles that they originated in the smash Broadway adaptation of the original film. Broadway producer Max Bialystock (Lane) is famous for his spectacular opening night flops. Leopold Bloom (Broderick) is an uptight ..read more »
53%
from 24,147 members
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The Last Shot
on DVD
(2004)
Starring: Matthew Broderick, Alec Baldwin, Toni Collette
Director: Jeff Nathanson
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Alec Baldwin and Matthew Broderick make a fine comedy team in this true story which plays like a combination of THE PRODUCERS and THE SOPRANOS. FBI mob-buster Joe Devine (Baldwin) is sent to Rhode Island to get the goods on Teamster racketeer Tommy Sanz (Tony Shalhoub). In order to do so, he sets ..read more »
44%
from 1,027 member
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The Stepford Wives
(2004)
Starring: Nicole Kidman, Matthew Broderick, Bette Midler
Director: Frank Oz
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Your husband deserves the best. But being the perfect wife is hard work. You've tried yoga, pilates and Atkins, but still can't get rid of the cellulite on your thighs. You've memorized the Kama Sutra, but can't quite get the hang of number 73. Your laundry has yet to achieve whiter-than-white ..read more »
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from 43,641 members
Not currently released
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Good Boy!
on DVD
(2003)
Starring: Liam Aiken, Molly Shannon, Kevin Nealon
Director: John Hoffman
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Ten year-old dog walker Owen (Liam Aiken) takes a trip to the pound and picks out an adorable, pensive mutt he decides to call "Hubble." What Liam doesn't know is that Hubble has just arrived from Sirius (The Dog Star) for the purpose of checking up on the canine colonisation that began thousands ..read more »
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from 1,729 member
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Lion King 3: Hakuna Matata
(2003)
Starring: Matthew Broderick, Ernie Sabella, Nathan Lane
Director: Bradley Raymond
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Timon and Pumbaa tell their story in this brand new Lion King film. Not only do we find out how Timon and Pumbaa met and what they got up to before they met Simba but we also get to see the start of Simba's story from his best friends point of view.
59%
from 7,303 members
Not currently released
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You Can Count On Me
on DVD
(2000)
Starring: Amy Ryan, Laura Linney, Rory Culkin
Director: Kenneth Lonergan
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Set in a small town in upstate New York, YOU CAN COUNT ON ME looks at a brother and sister who grew up together as orphans but now face life with very different perspectives. Sammy (Laura Linney) works at the local bank. Most of her attention goes into raising her 8-year-old son, Rudy (Rory Culkin),..read more »
63%
from 3,757 members
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Election
on DVD
(1999)
Starring: Matthew Broderick, Reese Witherspoon, Chris Klein
Director: Alexander Payne
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In this satirical comedy, a hotly contested high school election becomes a metaphor for the current state of American politics. Jim McAllister (Matthew Broderick) is a popular and well-respected instructor at George Washington Carver High School in Omaha, Nebraska, but lately he's been unhappy in ..read more »
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from 9,514 members
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Election - Blu-ray
(1999)
Starring: Matthew Broderick, Reese Witherspoon, Chris Klein
Director: Alexander Payne
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Director Alexander (CITIZEN RUTH) Payne's second film, based on the novel by Jim Perotta, takes the scandal and mudslinging associated with presidential elections and transposes them to a high school election for student council president in Nebraska- with impossibly sharp, satirical results. ..read more »
66%
from 564 members
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Godzilla
on DVD
(1998)
Starring: Matthew Broderick, Jean Reno, Maria Pittillo
Director: Roland Emmerich
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Nuclear testing once again awakens a green behemoth. However, this large iguana-like creature seems to be unrelated to its Japanese counterpart. The lizard proceeds to demolish large portions of New York as the US military attempts to destroy it. Matthew Broderick and Jean Reno star.
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from 11,633 members
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Godzilla - Blu-ray
(1998)
Starring: Matthew Broderick, Jean Reno, Maria Pittillo
Director: Roland Emmerich
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Nuclear testing once again awakens a green behemoth. However, this large iguana-like creature seems to be unrelated to its Japanese counterpart. The lizard proceeds to demolish large portions of New York as the US military attempts to destroy it.
58%
from 1,876 member
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Addicted to Love
on DVD
(1997)
Starring: Meg Ryan, Matthew Broderick, Kelly Preston
Director: Griffin Dunne
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Watch now: £2.49
Two jilted lovers, an astronomer and a one-time biker chick, team up to spy on their involved ex's only to fall in love with each other. An uneven romp with hints of dark wit.
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from 6,449 members
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The West
(4 discs)
on DVD
(1996)
Starring: Peter Coyote, Gary Sinise, Matthew Broderick
Director: Ken Burns
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Ken Burns' follow-up to his brilliant 'American Civil War' is 'The West' spanning the history of the American West from 1500 to 1914, intricately weaving together evocative and never before seen still photographs and newsreels from 74 different archives, journals, songs and music, diaries and ..read more »
72%
from 914 members
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The Cable Guy
on DVD
(1996)
Starring: Jim Carrey, Matthew Broderick, George Segal
Director: Ben Stiller
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Originally planned as a silly vehicle for Chris Farley, in the hands of director Ben Stiller and star Jim Carrey, The Cable Guy became an opportunity for Carrey to flex some of his darker comedic muscles as stalker Chip Douglas. Matthew Broderick plays Steven, an average Joe who is forlorn over his ..read more »
58%
from 9,905 members
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Infinity
on DVD
(1996)
Starring: Dori Brenner, Patricia Arquette, Matthew Broderick
Director: Matthew Broderick, Matthew
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A true-life romantic drama based on the life of legendary A-bomb physicist Richard Feynman and his special, tragic relationship with his first love, Arline Greenbaum. Matthew Broderick makes his directorial debut in this acclaimed love story.
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from 70 members
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The Road To Wellville
(1994)
Starring: Anthony Hopkins, Matthew Broderick, Michael Lerner
Director: Alan Parker
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Based on the best-selling novel by T. Coraghessan Boyle, THE ROAD TO WELLVILLE satirises late-19th-century health fads and medical procedures. The story focuses on Will Lightbody (Matthew Broderick) and his wife, Eleanor (Bridget Fonda), guests at the health spa of eccentric and toothy cereal mogul ..read more »
57%
from 1,043 member
Not currently released
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The Freshman
on DVD
(1990)
Starring: Marlon Brando, Matthew Broderick, Bruno Kirby
Director: Andrew Bergman
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Watch now: Included in all packages with LOVEFiLM Instant
In this farcical comedy, Matthew Broderick plays Clark Kellogg, an aspiring director who arrives in New York City to attend film school. However, moments after he arrives in the city, he's robbed by Victor Ray (Bruno Kirby), leaving him no money for the $700 in books required by his instructor, ..read more »
58%
from 823 members
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Glory
on DVD
(1989)
Starring: Matthew Broderick, Denzel Washington, Cary Elwes
Director: Edward Zwick
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Glory is a celebration of a little-known act of mass courage during the Civil War. Simply put, the heroes involved have been ignored by history due to racism. Those heroes were the all-black members of the 54th Regiment of the Massachusetts Volunteer Infantry, headed by Col. Robert Gould Shaw (..read more »
72%
from 5,080 members
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Family Business
on DVD
(1989)
Starring: Sean Connery, Dustin Hoffman, Matthew Broderick
Director: Sidney Lumet
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Connery, Hoffman, and Broderick star as three generations of a family formerly linked to organized crime. Grandfather Jesse has been in and out of jail, and his son Vito has decided to leave a life of crime in order to become a respectable family man, but when grandson Adam comes up with a can't-..read more »
52%
from 708 members
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Glory - Blu-ray
(1989)
Starring: Matthew Broderick, Denzel Washington, Cary Elwes
Director: Edward Zwick
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GLORY recounts the bravery of a group of Civil War soldiers often overlooked by history--the 54th Regiment of Massachusetts, a troop of free black men who fought to help win liberty for their enslaved brothers. Based on the historical novels ONE GALLANT RUSH by Peter Burchand and LAY THIS LAUREL by ..read more »
72%
from 928 members
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Biloxi Blues
on DVD
(1988)
Starring: Christopher Walken, Matt Mulhern, Matthew Broderick
Director: Mike Nichols
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In the second of Neil Simon's semiautobiographical trilogy (with BRIGHTON BEACH MEMOIRS and BROADWAY BOUND), Matthew Broderick plays Simon's alter ego, Eugene Jerome. This time Eugene is in army basic training during World War II, and his general dissatisfaction with military life is exacerbated by ..read more »
64%
from 675 members
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Torch Song Trilogy
(1988)
Starring: Anne Bancroft, Matthew Broderick, Harvey Fierstein
Director: Paul Bogart
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Harvey Fierstein recreates his role as the unsinkable Arnold Beckoff in this film adaptation of the smash Broadway play. Both funny and poignant. Torch Song Trilogy chronicles a New Yorker's search for love, respect and tradition in a world that seems not especially made for him. Armed with a ..read more »
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from 1,379 member
Not currently released
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Project X
(1987)
Starring: Matthew Broderick, Helen Hunt
Director: Jonathan Kaplan
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Project X is a top-secret government undertaking involving trained chimpanzees. Grounded pilot Matthew Broderick, assigned to teach the chimps how to operate a flight simulator, discovers that his charges are to be subjected to high levels of radiation to test potential human endurance. Risking a ..read more »
69%
from 63 members
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On Valentine's Day
on DVD
(1987)
Starring: Matthew Broderick, Richard Jenkins, Carol Goodheart
Director: Ken Harrison
Certificate:
Watch now: Unavailable
The film follows the life of a young woman who shocks the people of her small southern town by marrying a man from the wrong side of the tracks. They marry on Valentine's Day and take a room in the house of an impoverished family where their lives soon become intertwined with their fellow boarders.
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from 12 members
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Ferris Bueller's Day Off
on DVD
(1986)
Starring: Alan Ruck, Jennifer Grey, Charlie Sheen
Director: John Hughes
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Ferris Bueller (Matthew Broderick) is a tricky but harmless fast-talker. But he knows how to have fun, which is exactly what he sets out to do when he feigns illness and talks his parents into letting him stay home from school. The perpetually lucky Ferris enlists his hypochondriac best friend, ..read more »
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from 26,152 members
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Ferris Bueller's Day Off - Blu-ray
(1986)
Starring: Alan Ruck, Jennifer Grey, Charlie Sheen
Director: John Hughes
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Ferris Bueller (Matthew Broderick) is a tricky but harmless fast-talker. But he knows how to have fun, which is exactly what he sets out to do when he feigns illness and talks his parents into letting him stay home from school. The perpetually lucky Ferris enlists his hypochondriac best friend, ..read more »
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from 1,320 member
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1918
on DVD
(1985)
Starring: Matthew Broderick, Belinda Jackson, William Converse Roberts
Director: Ken Harrison
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It's 1918, the height of United States involvement in World War I - Liberty Bonds are sold, German immigrants are suspected as traitors or saboteurs, young men everywhere succumb to the patriotism and propaganda and enlist. In a small Texas town, Horace Robedaux feels the pressure - he doesn't want ..read more »
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from 13 members
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Ladyhawke
on DVD
(1985)
Starring: Rutger Hauer, Rutger Hauer, Matthew Broderick
Director: Richard Donner
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In medieval France, knight Rutger Hauer and lady fair Michelle Pfeiffer both run afoul of evil-bishop John Wood. Through the auspices of bishop's confessor Leo McKern, Hauer and Pfeiffer are placed under a curse. During the night, Hauer takes the form of a wolf, while Pfeiffer assumes the form of a ..read more »
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from 2,664 members
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WarGames
on DVD
(1983)
Starring: Matthew Broderick, Ally Sheedy, Dabney Coleman
Director: John Badham
Certificate:
Watch now: £2.49
In director John Badham's WARGAMES, Matthew Broderick stars as David Lightman, a young hacker who accidentally logs on to the Department of Defense's network. Thinking that he's found a cool new computer game manufacturer, David plays checkers, chess, and other more intriguing games like Global ..read more »
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from 7,131 members
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Wonderful World
Starring: Matthew Broderick, Sanaa Lathan, Michael K. Williams
Director: Joshua Goldin
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Ben is a failed children's folk singer and less-than-extraordinary weekend dad. Deeply cynical, Ben's sole pleasure in life is derived from chess games with his Senegalese roommate Ibou. When Ibou is suddenly struck ill and an insensitive municipal employee exacerbates the emergency situation, Ben'..read more »
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Matthew Broderick facts
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...long by a fantastic cast and great historical reconstruction. It's great to see Matthew Broderick in one of his best roles, but the most memorable performance comes from Denzel ...
