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Gwyneth Paltrow
Gwyneth Kate Paltrow - born 27 September 1972, in Los Angeles, California]
Wise words: "Beauty, to me, is about being comfortable in your own skin. That, or a kick-ass red lipstick."
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Gwyneth Paltrow - news / articles
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Paltrow's Silence of the Lambs terror landed her Hook role -
4 December 2011
-Gwyneth Paltrow won her big break as a young Wendy Darling in godfather Steven Spielberg's Hook during a drive home from a screening of The Silence Of The Lambs.-The director, who was driving, caught Paltrow's terrified expression in the rear-view mirror as she quizzed
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Paltrow spends birthday with Jay-Z and Beyonce -
27 September 2011
-Gwyneth Paltrow and her rocker husband Chris Martin enjoyed a double date with Jay-Z and a pregnant Beyonce on Monday (26Sep11) to celebrate the Hollywood actress' 39th birthday.-The superstar couples met up for a low-key meal at new Spanish restaurant Tertulia in New Y
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Murphy wants to write a musical for Paltrow -
21 September 2011
-Glee creator Ryan Murphy is making plans to work with Gwyneth Paltrow again by writing a movie-musical especially for the actress.-Murphy previously directed the Oscar-winning beauty in 2006 movie Running With Scissors before giving her a recurring role as singing teach
Gwyneth Paltrow - what members say
review by from Cheshire, UK
A delicious film 17 March 2005
review by from Totteridge, London
Seven Out Of Five 29 February 2004
review by from BRENTFORD
1 July 2004
Gwyneth Paltrow - filmography
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Avengers Assemble
(2012)
Starring: Robert Downey Jr., Scarlett Johansson, Chris Hemsworth
Director: Joss Whedon
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Nick Fury is director of S.H.I.E.L.D, an international peace keeping agency. The agency is a who's who of Marvel Super Heroes, with Iron Man, The Incredible Hulk, Thor, Captain America, Hawkeye and Black Widow. When global security is threatened by Loki and his cohorts, Nick Fury and his team will ..read more »
 
89%
from 782 members
Currently unavailable
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Contagion - Blu-ray
(2011)
Starring: Gwyneth Paltrow, Matt Damon, Kate Winslet
Director: Steven Soderbergh
Certificate: 
Watch now: £3.49
Steven Soderbergh presents this look at what happens when an infectious disease threatens humanity through varied viewpoints from an ensemble cast, including Marion Cotillard, Matt Damon, Jude Law, Gwyneth Paltrow, Laurence Fishburne, and Kate Winslet. With no main protagonist, the film follows ..read more »
63%
from 1,927 member
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Glee - The Concert Movie
(2011)
Starring: Dianna Agron, Gwyneth Paltrow, Lea Michele
Director: Kevin Tancharoen
Certificate: 
Here's your front-row seat to a thrilling concert performed by the phenomenally talented cast of Glee. See your favourite stars from the hit TV show as they sing the songs you love and dance up a storm on stage. Get swept up in the energy of "Glee Live" - including performances not seen in cinemas, ..read more »
57%
from 60 members
Not available for rental
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Country Strong - Blu-ray
(2010)
Starring: Lisa Stewart, Gwyneth Paltrow, Leighton Meester
Director: Shana Feste
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A fallen country-music star, Shana Feste (Gwyneth Paltrow) strives to resurrect her ailing career with a little help from her supportive husband (Tim McGraw), an ambitious young songwriter (Garrett Hedlund), and an emerging country artist (Leighton Meester) with a rapidly growing fan base. Gwyneth ..read more »
66%
from 1,270 member
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Iron Man 2
on DVD
(2010)
Starring: Robert Downey Jr., Gwyneth Paltrow, Scarlett Johansson
Director: Jon Favreau
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With the world now aware of his dual life as the armored superhero Iron Man, billionaire inventor Tony Stark (Robert Downey Jr.) faces pressure from the government, the press, and the public to share his technology with the military. Unwilling to let go of his invention, Stark, along with Pepper ..read more »
69%
from 49,688 members
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Country Strong
on DVD
(2010)
Starring: Lisa Stewart, Gwyneth Paltrow, Leighton Meester
Director: Shana Feste
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Soon after a rising young singer-songwriter (Hedlund) gets involved with a fallen, emotionally unstable country star (Paltrow), the pair embarks on a career resurrection tour helmed by her husband/manager (McGraw) and featuring a beauty-queen-turned-singer (Meester). Between concerts, romantic ..read more »
67%
from 3,878 members
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Iron Man 2 - Blu-ray
(2010)
Starring: Robert Downey Jr., Gwyneth Paltrow, Scarlett Johansson
Director: Jon Favreau
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With the world now aware of his dual life as the armored superhero Iron Man, billionaire inventor Tony Stark (Robert Downey Jr.) faces pressure from the government, the press, and the public to share his technology with the military. Unwilling to let go of his invention, Stark, along with Pepper ..read more »
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from 18,243 members
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Two Lovers - Blu-ray
(2009)
Starring: Bob Ari, John Ortiz, Joaquin Phoenix
Director: James Gray
Certificate: 
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In this drama, a photographer named Leonard (Joaquin Phoenix) is given the tough choice of choosing between two blonde beauties. His neighbour Michelle (Gwyneth Paltrow) is also in the midst of an affair with a married man, while family friend Sandra (Vinessa Shaw, GARDEN PARTY) reveals she may be ..read more »
53%
from 1,211 member
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Two Lovers
on DVD
(2009)
Starring: Joaquin Phoenix, Gwyneth Paltrow, Vinessa Shaw
Director: James Gray
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A Brooklyn-set romantic drama about a bachelor (Phoenix) torn between the family friend his parents wish he would marry and his beautiful but volatile new neighbor.
51%
from 10,405 members
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Spain - On The Road Again
(2008)
Starring: Claudia Bassols, Mario Batali, Mark Bittman
Director: Charles Pinsky
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Get ready for the road trip of a lifetime!
From the seaside cliffs of Mallorca to the bustling tapas bars and majestic museums of Barcelona, this is the ultimate road trip across Spain. Academy Award®-winning actress Gwyneth Paltrow, celebrity chef Mario Batali, celebrated author Mark Bittman (How ..read more »
77%
from 4 members
Currently unavailable
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Iron Man - Blu-ray
(2008)
Starring: Robert Downey Jr., Terrence Howard, Shaun Toub
Director: Jon Favreau
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Iron Man tells the story of Tony Stark (Robert Downey Jr.), the enigmatic heir to the Stark Enterprises fortune. A driven inventor and executive who seems to have it all, Tony is haunted by his dark side. Though he commands his empire by day, by night he secretly becomes Iron Man, the living ..read more »
78%
from 17,596 members
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The Good Night
on DVD
(2007)
Starring: Michael Gambon, Martin Freeman, Penelope Cruz
Director: Giles Nuttgens, Jake Paltrow
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Jake Paltrow directs his sister Gwyneth in this take on the midlife crisis. Gary (Martin Freeman) was once riding high as the member of a successful pop band. Now, seven years later, the band is no more and he pays the bills by composing mediocre music for commercials. To further add to his ..read more »
46%
from 3,599 members
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Iron Man
on DVD
(2007)
Starring: Robert Downey Jr., Terrence Howard, Gwyneth Paltrow
Director: Jon Favreau
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Iron Man tells the story of Tony Stark (Robert Downey Jr.), the enigmatic heir to the Stark Enterprises fortune. A driven inventor and executive who seems to have it all, Tony is haunted by his dark side. Though he commands his empire by day, by night he secretly becomes Iron Man, the living ..read more »
76%
from 93,098 members
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Infamous
on DVD
(2006)
Starring: Jeff Daniels, Daniel Craig, Gwyneth Paltrow
Director: Douglas McGrath
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Watch now: £2.49
1959 Manhattan was a party, and none of the glitterati glittered brighter than Truman Capote. Then he saw a story in The New York Times: "Wealthy Farmer, 3 of Family Slain," and the party ended for Capote. He plunged into the murder case that inspired his great "nonfiction novel" In Cold Blood and ..read more »
64%
from 9,759 members
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Running with Scissors
on DVD
(2006)
Starring: Gwyneth Paltrow, Annette Bening, Brian Cox
Director: Ryan Murphy
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Young Augusten Burroughs (Cross) absorbs experiences that could make for a shocking memoir: the son of an alcoholic father (Baldwin) and an unstable mother (Bening), he's handed off to his mother's therapist, Dr. Finch (Cox), and spends his adolescent years as a member of Finch's bizarre extended ..read more »
54%
from 6,316 members
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Proof
on DVD
(2005)
Starring: Gwyneth Paltrow, Anthony Hopkins, Jake Gyllenhaal
Director: John Madden, James D. Stern
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Watch now: £2.49
Based on the Pulizter Prize-winning play and directed by John Madden (Shakespeare in Love), Proof stars Gwyneth Paltrow in a powerful story about a young woman haunted by her father's past and the shadow of her own future. Catherine has devoted years to caring for her brilliant but unstable father ..read more »
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from 16,429 members
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Sylvia
on DVD
(2003)
Starring: Gwyneth Paltrow, Daniel Craig, Jared Harris
Director: Christine Jeffs
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Director Christine Jeffs takes the heartbreaking story of writer Sylvia Plath's life and suicide (which has taken on mythological significance in certain literary circles) and renders it in a palette of surprising beauty. The film paints the story in dark greens, reds and the arresting blues of a ..read more »
58%
from 7,170 members
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Possession
on DVD
(2002)
Starring: Gwyneth Paltrow, Aaron Eckhart, Jeremy Northam
Director: Neil LaBute
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An American poetry researcher, Roland Michell, travels to England and enlists the help of Doctor Maud Bailey, a British expert on the life of a famous but Victorian poet, to help him piece together the life and love affair of two poets. It's not long before they discover one of their very own...
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from 3,030 members
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View from the Top
on DVD
(2001)
Starring: Gwyneth Paltrow, Christina Applegate, Mark Ruffalo
Director: Bruno Barreto
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This breezy comedy from director Bruno Barreto (FOUR DAYS IN SEPTEMBER) stars Gwyneth Paltrow as Donna, a young woman who dreams of escape from her rural Nevada home town. Her life changes when she sees Sally Weston (Candice Bergen) on TV talking about her book, "My Life in the Sky," and her ..read more »
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from 3,970 members
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Shallow Hal
on DVD
(2001)
Starring: Gwyneth Paltrow, Jack Black, Jason Alexander
Director: Bobby Farrelly, Peter Farrelly
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Hal Larsen is the ultimate shallow guy. Hal finds beauty only in supermodels and centrefolds. The first thing he looks for in a woman is looks. Hal won't even consider dating someone with a less-than-perfect body, smile and sense of style. But after an impromptu hypnosis by self-help guru Tony ..read more »
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from 19,524 members
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The Royal Tenenbaums
on DVD
(2001)
Starring: Anjelica Huston, Gene Hackman, Ben Stiller
Director: Wes Anderson
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In their youth, the Tenenbaums--an eccentric New York family--were extraordinary. They were all geniuses. Royal Tenenbaum (Gene Hackman) was a successful litigator. His wife Etheline (Angelica Huston) raised their children to be ambitious, entrepreneurial, and creative--then published an acclaimed ..read more »
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from 25,008 members
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Duets
on DVD
(2000)
Starring: Maria Bello, Andre Braugher, Paul Giamatti
Director: Bruce Paltrow
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Starring Gwyneth Paltrow and directed by her father, Bruce Paltrow (A LITTLE SEX), DUETS dives headfirst into the bizarre musical world of karaoke. Six amateur singers gather for the Grand Prize Karaoke Contest in Omaha, Nebraska, each performing for their own personal reasons and displaying his or ..read more »
59%
from 943 members
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Bounce
on DVD
(2000)
Starring: Ben Affleck, Gwyneth Paltrow, Tony Goldwyn
Director: Don Roos
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When Buddy Amaral (Ben Affleck) decides to have a casual fling with a woman he meets in an airport, he gives up his ticket to Greg Janello (Tony Goldwyn), an earnest man on standby for the flight who is desperate to get home to his wife and child. But when the plane crashes because of snowy ..read more »
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from 1,847 member
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The Talented Mr Ripley
on DVD
(1999)
Starring: Matt Damon, Jude Law, Cate Blanchett
Director: Anthony Minghella
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Based on Patricia Highsmith's novel of the same name, Minghella's moody follow-up to his Oscar-winning THE ENGLISH PATIENT concerns Tom Ripley, a poor New Yorker, who is sent to Italy by the wealthy Mr. Greenleaf in order to bring back his spoiled son, Dickie. Once in Italy, Tom charms his way into ..read more »
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from 14,836 members
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The Talented Mr Ripley - Blu-ray
(1999)
Starring: Matt Damon, Jude Law, Cate Blanchett
Director: Anthony Minghella
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Based on Patricia Highsmith's novel of the same name, Minghella's moody follow-up to his Oscar-winning THE ENGLISH PATIENT concerns Tom Ripley, a poor New Yorker, who is sent to Italy by the wealthy Mr. Greenleaf in order to bring back his spoiled son, Dickie. Once in Italy, Tom charms his way into ..read more »
73%
from 249 members
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A Perfect Murder
on DVD
(1998)
Starring: Michael Douglas, Gwyneth Paltrow, Viggo Mortensen
Director: Andrew Davis
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Emily Bradford (Paltrow) is a society daughter married to the successful Steven Taylor (Douglas). Heiress to a huge family fortune, Emily is due to inherit a one hundred million dollar trust fund much to the delight of her conniving husband. An adulterous transgression by Emily with the even more ..read more »
63%
from 3,507 members
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Shakespeare In Love - Blu-ray
(1998)
Starring: Gwyneth Paltrow, Joseph Fiennes, Geoffrey Rush
Director: John Madden
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In this well-conceived Elizabethan comedy, writers Tom Stoppard and Marc Norman ask the question: Who was William Shakespeare's muse? The answer: Viola de Lesseps, a young noblewoman who dreams of acting on a man's stage. The screenwriters deliver a cleverly crafted scenario which beautifully ..read more »
70%
from 148 members
Not available for rental
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Shakespeare In Love
on DVD
(1998)
Starring: Gwyneth Paltrow, Joseph Fiennes, Geoffrey Rush
Director: John Madden
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A witty, fast-moving romantic comedy set in London in 1593, follows the trials and tribulations of Will Shakespeare, a struggling young playwright suffering from a dreadful bout of writer's block. No matter how hard he tries, he just can't seem to make any headway with his latest work, "Romeo and ..read more »
66%
from 31,366 members
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Sliding Doors
on DVD
(1998)
Starring: Gwyneth Paltrow, John Hannah, John Lynch
Director: Peter Howitt
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British actor Peter Howitt wrote and directed this British romantic comedy-drama with a 'road not taken' premise recalling the 1921 play IF by Lord Dunsany, Frank Capra's IT'S A WONDERFUL LIFE (1946). Howitt's storyline branches in two directions: Helen (Gwyneth Paltrow) loses her job at a classy ..read more »
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from 31,210 members
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Hard Eight
on DVD
(1997)
Starring: Philip Baker Hall, John C. Reilly, Gwyneth Paltrow
Director: Paul Thomas Anderson
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Sydney (Philip Baker Hall), a mysterious professional gambler, befriends John (John C. Reilly), a young man in trouble, and teaches him the ways of making a living in the casinos of Reno. John gets involved with Clementine (Gwyneth Paltrow), a pretty waitress who doubles as a prostitute, and Jimmy (..read more »
66%
from 1,382 member
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Hush
on DVD
(1997)
Starring: Jessica Lange, Gwyneth Paltrow, Johnathon Schaech
Director: Jonathan Darby
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Helen believes she has the perfect life when she goes to live with her husband on the beautiful country estate of Kilronan. There she meets his mother who is passionately devoted to her only son but life soon changes when she realises that her mother-in-law is not only disturbed but dangerous...
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from 487 members
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Great Expectations
on DVD
(1997)
Starring: Robert De Niro, Chris Cooper, Hank Azaria
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 4,962 members
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Emma - Blu-ray
(1996)
Starring: Gwyneth Paltrow, Toni Collette, Alan Cumming
Director: Douglas McGrath
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Douglas McGrath's film is an elegant and entertaining adaptation of Jane Austen's 1816 novel about Emma (Gwyneth Paltrow), a well-to-do young woman whose kindhearted attempts at matchmaking mask her own lack of romantic attachment. She takes it upon herself to find the perfect man for her friend ..read more »
62%
from 49 members
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Emma
on DVD
(1996)
Starring: Gwyneth Paltrow, Toni Collette, Alan Cumming
Director: Douglas McGrath
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Douglas McGrath's film is an elegant and entertaining adaptation of Jane Austen's 1816 novel about Emma (Gwyneth Paltrow), a well-to-do young woman whose kindhearted attempts at matchmaking mask her own lack of romantic attachment. She takes it upon herself to find the perfect man for her friend ..read more »
67%
from 7,177 members
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The Pallbearer
on DVD
(1996)
Starring: David Schwimmer, Gwyneth Paltrow, Barbara Hershey
Director: Matt Reeves
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Tom has no job, no girlfriend, no appartment and lives with his parents. Out of the blue he is asked to be a pallbearer at the funeral of a schoolfriend and give the eulogy. Some people can do this sort of thing - others just can't...
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from 1,093 member
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Seven - Blu-ray
(1995)
Starring: Brad Pitt, Morgan Freeman, Gwyneth Paltrow
Director: David Fincher
Certificate: 
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Gluttony, greed, sloth, envy, wrath, pride, and lust--these are the seven deadly sins that are being punished with unimaginable cruelty and calculation by an enigmatic killer in David Fincher's bleak thriller SEVEN. Set in a perpetually gloomy unnamed city, the film follows Somerset (Morgan Freeman)..read more »
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from 1,632 member
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Seven
on DVD
(1995)
Starring: Brad Pitt, Morgan Freeman, Gwyneth Paltrow
Director: David Fincher
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Director David Fincher's dark, stylish thriller ranks as one of the decade's most influential box-office successes. Set in a hellish vision of a New York-like city, where it is always raining and the air crackles with impending death, the film concerns Det. William Somerset (Morgan Freeman), a ..read more »
78%
from 91,412 members
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Moonlight And Valentino
on DVD
(1995)
Starring: Elizabeth Perkins, Gwyneth Paltrow, Jon Bon Jovi
Director: David Anspaugh
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Rebecca Lott is widowed when her husband is killed by a car. Her best friend, her sister and her step-mother converge on the house to support her as best they can, but all three women are suffering from their own insecurities. The arrival of a house painter forces the four women to confront their ..read more »
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from 605 members
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Flesh And Bone
(1993)
Starring: Dennis Quaid, Meg Ryan, James Caan
Director: Steve Kloves
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Arlis Sweeny (Quaid) leads a life as simple and unchanging as his native West Texas plains. He stocks vending machines, moving from town to town and from one familiar lover to another. Kay Davies (Ryan) also calls the road her home. Running from a broken marriage, she doesn't know where she's ..read more »
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from 358 members
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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 2,095 members
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Hook - Blu-ray
(1991)
Starring: Dustin Hoffman, Julia Roberts, Bob Hoskins
Director: Steven Spielberg
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Director Steven Spielberg brings J.M. Barrie's PETER PAN to the screen with a delightfully modernized twist. Forty-year-old Peter (Robin Williams) has grown up to be a workaholic lawyer with more affection for his cell phone than his wife and two children. When the family travels to England to ..read more »
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from 199 members
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Hook
on DVD
(1991)
Starring: Dustin Hoffman, Julia Roberts, Bob Hoskins
Director: Steven Spielberg
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Steven Spielberg filters J. M. Barrie's Peter Pan through a distinctly 1990s sensibility in Hook. Peter Pan has become Peter Banning (Robin Williams), a 40-year-old mergers and acquisitions lawyer with a permanent scowl on his face and a cellular phone in his belt. Banning has lost any memory of ..read more »
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...A treat to watch! Emma, beautifully played by Gwyneth Paltrow, at her most meddlesome and provocative. Jeremy Northam's thoughtful presentation of Mr Knightley is sympatheti...
