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Josef Sommer
Filmography
Josef Sommer - filmography
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The Elephant King
(2006)
Starring: Tate Ellington, Jonno Roberts, Florence Faivre
Director: Seth Grossman
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"The Elephant King" is a provocative and stirring story of two American brothers, Oliver and Jake Hunt, adrift in an exotic world they don't fully understand. When a domineering mother dispatches her young, introverted son Oliver off to Thailand to do everything he can to lure his reckless, older ..read more »

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The Family Man
on DVD
(2000)
Starring: Nicolas Cage, Tea Leoni, Don Cheadle
Director: Brett Ratner
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Nicolas Cage stars as Jack Campbell, a career-driven workaholic who has everything: an exciting job, a Ferarri, a closetful of Zegna suits, and the attention of any woman he wants. His life changes when, after working a full day on Christmas Eve, he intervenes in a convenience store holdup. The ..read more »

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The Next Best Thing
on DVD
(2000)
Starring: Madonna, Rupert Everett, Michael Vartan
Director: John Schlesinger
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When best friends Abbie (Madonna - EVITA) and Robert (Everett - MY BEST FRIEND'S WEDDING)--who happens to be gay--engage in an unexpected tryst, they write it off as the result of clouded judgment from too many drinks. However, when Abbie discovers she's pregnant, the two decide to move in together ..read more »

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Shaft
on DVD
(2000)
Starring: Samuel L. Jackson, Vanessa Williams, Christian Bale
Director: John Singleton
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Samuel L. Jackson stars as detective John Shaft, a new-generation "black private dick who's a sex machine with all the chicks" in this stylish, action-packed update of the classic blaxploitation trilogy (SHAFT, SHAFT'S BIG SCORE!, and SHAFT IN AFRICA) from the early 1970s. Shaft's nemesis this time ..read more »

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The Proposition
(1998)
Starring: Kenneth Branagh, Madeleine Stowe, William Hurt
Director: Lesli Linka Glatter
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Father Michael McKinnon goes from the UK to Boston circa 1935. For unknown reasons, he avoids at all costs the most prominent parishioners, Arthur and Eleanor Barret. Meanwhile Eleanor and Arthur desperately want to have a child, but Arthur is sterile, so they hire Harvard law student Roger Martin ..read more »

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Malice
on DVD
(1993)
Starring: Alec Baldwin, Nicole Kidman, Bill Pullman
Director: Harold Becker
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When a brilliant surgeon is accused of savage medical malpractice by his beautiful patient, it's not certain whether he's a competent physician or a malicious monster in this plot-twisting "quadruple indemnity." MALICE is a stylish and sexy thriller, with fine acting from Alec Baldwin and Nicole ..read more »

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from 2,075 members
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Mighty Ducks Are The Champions
on DVD
(1993)
Starring: Emilio Estevez, Joss Ackland, Lane Smith
Director: Stephen Herek
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Screen favourite Emilio Estevez stars in the hilarious comedy hit, The Mighty Ducks are the Champions! Aggressive trial lawyer Gordon Bombay (Estevez) has never lost a case. But when he's sentenced to a community service assignment, he must coach a ragtag team of Pee Wee Hockey players who can't ..read more »

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Chances Are
on DVD
(1989)
Starring: Cybill Shepherd, Mary Stuart Masterson, Robert Downey Jr.
Director: Emile Ardolino
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A young woman's perfect marriage is shattered when her husband dies unexpectedly. Fortunately, he is recycled back to Earth as a newborn. 23 years later, and flooded with former-life memories, he meets his wife, falls for his daughter and confronts his best friend...

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from 940 members
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Yuri Nosenko - Double Agent
(1986)
Starring: Tommy Lee Jones, Josef Sommer, Ed Lauter
Director: Mick Jackson
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Made for British television, Yuri Nosenko, KGB stars Oleg Rudnik in the title role. Based on a true story, the film concerns Nosenko's defection to the west in 1964. To make certain that he hasn't been sent to the US as a Russian "mole", Nosenko is subject to a grueling interrogation, headed by ..read more »

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Witness
on DVD
(1985)
Starring: Harrison Ford, Kelly McGillis, Danny Glover
Director: Peter Weir
Certificate: 
Watch now: Unavailable
A young Amish boy, visiting Philadelphia with his widowed mother, witnesses a murder. When the detective on the case discovers a police cover up, he realizes his, the boy's and the mother's lives are in jeopardy. He hides out in Amish country, living amongst the community and having to abide by ..read more »

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from 8,412 members
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Target
(1985)
Starring: Gene Hackman, Matt Dillon, Herbert Berghof
Director: Arthur Penn
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Gene Hackman and Matt Dillon star as father and son in this unique blend of family relationships and international intrigue. Walter Lloyd (Hackman) is a simple businessman raising his normal family in a Texas suburb. He and his wife, Donna, love each other very much. Walter and his son, however, do ..read more »

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D.A.R.Y.L.
on DVD
(1985)
Starring: Mary Beth Hurt, Michael McKean, Kathryn Walker
Director: Simon Wincer
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A family takes in a young orphaned boy, only to discover that he is actually a sophisticated mechanical device for whom the U.S. Military has evil plans. The family must fool the Government, in order to save his life...

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Iceman
on DVD
(1984)
Starring: Timothy Hutton, John Lone, Lindsay Crouse
Director: Fred Schepisi
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A team of Artic researchers find a 40,000 year-old man frozen in ice and bring him back to life. Anthropologist Stanley Shephard (Hutton) wants to befriend the Iceman (Lone) and learn about the man's past; Dr. Diane Brady (Crouse) and her surgical team want to discover the secret that will allow ..read more »

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Silkwood
on DVD
(1983)
Starring: Kurt Russell, Meryl Streep, Cher
Director: Mike Nichols
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Based on a true story, Silkwood begins and ends with Karen Silkwood (Meryl Streep) driving along a lonely road in 1974, heading to a meeting with a New York Times reporter to deliver evidence of negligence at the Kerr-McGee Plant in Cimarron, Oklahoma. The balance of the film flashes back to Karen'..read more »

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from 1,871 member
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Rollover
(1981)
Starring: Jane Fonda, Kris Kristofferson, Hume Cronyn
Director: Alan J. Pakula
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A political-romantic thriller by Alan J. Pakula and replete with favorite themes of large-scale conspiracy and paranoia, ROLLOVER is perfectly in tune with the director's previous work, although this time set in the world of international high finance. Jane Fonda, who appeared in Pakula's KLUTE as ..read more »

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Dirty Harry - Blu-ray
(1971)
Starring: Clint Eastwood, Harry Guardino, Reni Santoni
Director: Don Siegel
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Watch now: £2.49
A tremendously controversial film, both decried as an apologia for fascism and hailed as the solution to a decade of rising crime, DIRTY HARRY propelled Clint Eastwood's career into the stratosphere while adding another archetype to join his Man with No Name in film iconography. Clint stars as ..read more »

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Dirty Harry
on DVD
(1971)
Starring: Clint Eastwood, Harry Guardino, Reni Santoni
Director: Don Siegel
Certificate: 
Watch now: £2.49
You've got to ask yourself a question: 'do I feel lucky?' Well, do ya, punk? Dirty Harry provoked a critical uproar in 1971 for its fascist message about the power of one, as it also elevated Clint Eastwood to superstar status through his most enduring screen persona. Harry Callahan (Eastwood, in a ..read more »

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from 14,728 members
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Closely Observed Trains
on DVD
(1966)
Starring: Vaclav Neckar, Josef Sommer
Director: Jiri Menzel
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From the heyday of Czech New Wave cinema, Jiri Menzel's CLOSELY OBSERVED TRAINS tells the affectionately filmed tale of innocent railway apprentice Milos, in German-occupied Czechoslovakia and his own preoccupation with losing his virginity. Naively oblivious to the events around him, he gets ..read more »

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