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Josh Hartnett

Josh Hartnett
Joshua Daniel Hartnet graduated from South High School in Minneapolis, Minnesota in June of 1996, then attended SUNY in Purchase, New York. By April of 1997, he was offered the role of Michael Fitzgerald in the short-lived American television series "Fitz" (1997). Josh started off doing small plays and national commercials, but is beginning to break into the big-screen movie business with his starring role in Halloween H20: 20 Years Later (1998).



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Josh Hartnett - news / articles


  • Hartnett back to full health - 12 April 2009
    -Actor Josh Hartnett celebrated his return to full health on Thursday night (09Apr09) with a wild party. - -The Black Hawk Down star was released from Los Angeles' Cedars-Sinai Medical Center earlier this month (04Apr09), five days after he was admitted suffering a gas


  • Hartnett released from hospital - 4 April 2009
    -Actor Josh Hartnett has been discharged from Los Angeles' Cedars-Sinai Medical Center, five days after he was admitted suffering a gastrointestinal disorder.- -The Black Hawk Down star checked into the hospital on Sunday (29Mar09) after a "flare-up" of an ongoing stom


  • Hartnett wins best newcomer for West End debut - 16 February 2009
    -Josh Hartnett's West End debut has garnered him the respect of theatre fans - he picked up the award for best newcomer for his role in Rain Man at the Theatregoers' Choice Awards on Sunday (15Feb09).- -The Pearl Harbor star accepted his prize from Los Angeles for his

Josh Hartnett - what members say


  • The Faculty
  • The Faculty review by A customer from outside space
    Rated - 5.0 stars so teachers really are aliens! 25 February 2004
    ...s is already a classic and i luv it. Elijah wood shines as the nerd guy as does Josh Hartnett as the bad boy turned genius football star. classic. ...   Read customer review
  • The Virgin Suicides
  • The Virgin Suicides review by A customer from Inglewood
    Rated - 4.0 stars Tragic and poignant 24 May 2005
    ...g. James Woods is brilliant as the overpowering father, with Kirsten Dunst and Josh Hartnett also very good as the young lovers. The tone is mysterious and ominous, and th...   Read customer review
  • Pearl Harbor
  • Pearl Harbor review by from Birmingham
    Rated - 3.0 stars Erm 14 January 2008
    ...It is attempting to tell three stories: The love triangle between Ben Affleck, Josh Hartnett and Kate. The Japanese attack on Pearl Harbour The Dolittle raid on Tokyo in...   Read customer review

Josh Hartnett - filmography


  • Stuck Between Stations (2011)
    Starring: Zoe Lister-Jones,  Sam Rosen,  Josh Hartnett
    Director: Brady Kienan
    Certificate: Certificate: TBC
    Casper, a young soldier home on leave, has a chance run-in with his childhood crush, now a grad student coping with conflicts of her own. In one night, the two traverse a striking Minneapolis cityscape, growing closer but knowing they will inevitably have to part ways at dawn.
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  • Bunraku - Blu-ray (2010)
    Starring: Josh Hartnett,  Demi Moore,  Woody Harrelson
    Director: Guy Moshe
    Certificate: Certificate: TBC
    In a future planet earth where no guns exist, a strange drifter, a bartender and a young samurai must join forces as they plot revenge against a tyrannical leader and his merciless army, headed by nine lethal assassins.
    2.5 stars out of 5 46% from 1,240 member
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  • Bunraku on DVD (2010)
    Starring: Josh Hartnett,  Demi Moore,  Woody Harrelson
    Director: Guy Moshe
    Certificate: Certificate: 15
    In a future planet earth where no guns exist, a strange drifter, a bartender and a young samurai must join forces as they plot revenge against a tyrannical leader and his merciless army, headed by nine lethal assassins.
    2.5 stars out of 5 50% from 1,799 member
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  • August (2008)
    Starring: Josh Hartnett,  Naomie Harris,  Adam Scott
    Director: Austin Chick
    Certificate: Certificate: TBC
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    "August" follows Tom Sterling as an aggressive, young dot-com entrepreneur who fights to keep his start-up company afloat. Tom finds himself on a personal and professional downward spiral as he struggles to reunite with girlfriend, Sarrah, regain control of his company from his apathetic investor ..read more »
    2.5 stars out of 5 50% from 657 members
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  • 30 Days of Night - Blu-ray (2007)
    Starring: Josh Hartnett,  Ben Foster,  Melissa George
    Director: David Slade
    Certificate: Certificate: 18
    For 30 days every winter, the isolated town of Barrow, Alaska is plunged into a state of complete darkness. It's a bitter time when most of the inhabitants head south. This winter, a mysterious group of strangers appear: bloood-thirsty vampires, ready to take advantage of the uninterrupted darkness ..read more »
    3.5 stars out of 5 67% from 6,244 members
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  • 30 Days of Night on DVD (2007)
    Starring: Josh Hartnett,  Ben Foster,  Melissa George
    Director: David Slade
    Certificate: Certificate: 18
    For 30 days every winter, the isolated town of Barrow, Alaska is plunged into a state of complete darkness. It's a bitter time when most of the inhabitants head south. This winter, a mysterious group of strangers appear: bloood-thirsty vampires, ready to take advantage of the uninterrupted darkness ..read more »
    3.5 stars out of 5 65% from 46,001 members
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  • Resurrecting the Champ on DVD (2007)
    Starring: Samuel L. Jackson,  Josh Hartnett,  Kathryn Morris
    Director: Rod Lurie
    Certificate: Certificate: 12
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    Samuel L. Jackson and Josh Harnett turn in knockout performances in this powerful tale about fathers and sons and the power of redemption. Struggling sports reporter Erik Kernan (Josh Hartnett) encounters a homeless man who calls himself “Champ” (Samuel L. Jackson) only to determine that he is the ..read more »
    3 stars out of 5 64% from 1,053 member
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  • Lucky Number Slevin on DVD (2006)
    Starring: Bruce Willis,  Josh Hartnett,  Morgan Freeman
    Director: Paul McGuigan
    Certificate: Certificate: 18
    A case of mistaken identity lands Slevin (Josh Hartnett) in the middle of a war being plotted by two of the city's most infamous crime bosses: The Rabbi (Ben Kingsley) and The Boss (Morgan Freeman). Slevin is under constant surveillance by relentless Detective Brikowski (Stanley Tucci) as well as ..read more »
    3.5 stars out of 5 72% from 72,700 members
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  • The Black Dahlia on DVD (2006)
    Starring: Scarlett Johansson,  Hilary Swank,  Josh Hartnett
    Director: Brian De Palma
    Certificate: Certificate: 15
    Based on the novel by James Ellroy, Brian De Palma's THE BLACK DAHLIA stars Josh Hartnett and Aaron Eckhart as a pair of LAPD detectives assigned to the most notorious murder in Hollywood history. Director Brian De Palma (THE UNTOUCHABLES, SCARFACE) establishes the relationship between Buddy ..read more »
    2.5 stars out of 5 50% from 30,538 members
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  • Wicker Park on DVD (2004)
    Starring: Josh Hartnett,  Matthew Lillard,  Diane Kruger
    Director: Paul McGuigan
    Certificate: Certificate: 12
    An intense psychological thriller about a man caught in an obsessive search for a woman he fell in love with a woman who then vanished without a trace. Two years after her disappearance, he catches a fleeting glimpse of her in a local bar and begins a twisting search to find her and discover what ..read more »
    3 stars out of 5 57% from 12,561 members
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  • Hollywood Homicide on DVD (2003)
    Starring: Harrison Ford,  Josh Hartnett,  Lena Olin
    Director: Ron Shelton
    Certificate: Certificate: 12
    Joe Gavilan (Harrison Ford) is an LAPD officer moonlighting as a real-estate agent to make ends meet. K.C. Calden (Josh Hartnett) is a fellow officer, sometimes masquerading as a yoga instructor to meet women, and harbouring some serious acting aspirations. As the two struggle to pursue their ..read more »
    2.5 stars out of 5 52% from 8,348 members
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  • Black Hawk Down - Blu-ray (2001)
    Starring: Ewan McGregor,  Kim Coates,  Gabriel Casseus
    Director: Ridley Scott
    Certificate: Certificate: 15
    On October 3, 1993, Army Rangers and members of the elite Delta Force participated in a covert operation in Mogadishu, Somalia that went horribly wrong. Sent to abduct two lieutenants of a vicious Somali warlord, the soldiers found themselves surrounded by hostile militia. Two Black Hawk ..read more »
    4 stars out of 5 78% from 5,406 members
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  • Pearl Harbor on DVD (2001)
    Starring: Ben Affleck,  Kate Beckinsale,  Jon Voight
    Director: Michael Bay
    Certificate: Certificate: 12
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    Director Michael Bay (ARMAGEDDON, THE ROCK) uses a tragic romantic triangle to set the stage for the infamous Japanese attack on Pearl Harbor in this epic tale of love, loss, and patriotism. When Evelyn (Kate Beckinsale), a beautiful Navy nurse, meets dashing ace Army fighter pilot Rafe (Ben ..read more »
    3 stars out of 5 61% from 10,624 members
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  • Pearl Harbor - Blu-ray (2001)
    Starring: Ben Affleck,  Kate Beckinsale,  Jon Voight
    Director: Michael Bay
    Certificate: Certificate: 12
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    Director Michael Bay (ARMAGEDDON, THE ROCK) uses a tragic romantic triangle to set the stage for the infamous Japanese attack on Pearl Harbor in this epic tale of love, loss, and patriotism. When Evelyn (Kate Beckinsale), a beautiful Navy nurse, meets dashing ace Army fighter pilot Rafe (Ben ..read more »
    3 stars out of 5 63% from 2,619 members
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  • Blow Dry on DVD (2001)
    Starring: Bill Nighy,  Alan Rickman,  Warren Clarke
    Director: Paddy Breathnach
    Certificate: Certificate: 15
    The British Hairdressing Championship is coming to the small Yorkshire town of Keighley. The Mayor (Warren Clarke) is ecstatic--but initially the townspeople are underwhelmed. The exotic models and their even more exotic hairdressers arrive--among them reigning champion, Ray Robertson (Bill Nighy). ..read more »
    3 stars out of 5 61% from 1,635 member
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  • Black Hawk Down on DVD (2001)
    Starring: Ewan McGregor,  Kim Coates,  Gabriel Casseus
    Director: Ridley Scott
    Certificate: Certificate: 15
    On October 3, 1993, Army Rangers and members of the elite Delta Force participated in a covert operation in Mogadishu, Somalia that went horribly wrong. Sent to abduct two lieutenants of a vicious Somali warlord, the soldiers found themselves surrounded by hostile militia. Two Black Hawk ..read more »
    3.5 stars out of 5 69% from 30,335 members
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  • O - Feature on DVD (2000)
    Starring: Mekhi Phifer,  Josh Hartnett,  Martin Sheen
    Director: Tim Blake Nelson
    Certificate: Certificate: 15
    Director Tim Blake Nelson sets Shakespeare's "Othello" in a modern day private high school and the result is a dark, somber teen tragedy. Mekhi Phifer (CLOCKERS) stars as Odin James, an African American star basketball player at the otherwise all-white school. The coach of the team (Martin Sheen) ..read more »
    2.5 stars out of 5 53% from 1,952 member
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  • The Virgin Suicides on DVD (1999)
    Starring: Kirsten Dunst,  Danny De Vito,  Leslie Hayman
    Director: Sofia Coppola
    Certificate: Certificate: 15
    Based on the 1993 novel by Jeffrey Eugenides, THE VIRGIN SUICIDES tells the dreamlike tale of the Lisbons, a family living in a sheltered 1970s suburbia. When Cecilia (Hannah Hall), the youngest of the five teenage Lisbon daughters, inexplicably commits suicide, the rest of the family--Mr. Lisbon (..read more »
    3 stars out of 5 63% from 14,371 members
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  • The Faculty on DVD (1998)
    Starring: Piper Laurie,  Famke Janssen,  Salma Hayek
    Director: Robert Rodriguez
    Certificate: Certificate: 15
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    The story of a group of high school students - loners, leaders, hipsters, nerds, brains and jocks - who make the terrifying discovery that their teachers are from another planet. With this knowledge they are forced to band together to save their school and town from alien domination.
    3.5 stars out of 5 65% from 5,584 members
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  • The Faculty - Blu-ray (1998)
    Starring: Clea Duvall,  Laura Harris,  Josh Hartnett
    Director: Robert Rodriguez
    Certificate: Certificate: 15
    Watch now: Unavailable
    The story of a group of high school students - loners, leaders, hipsters, nerds, brains and jocks - who make the terrifying discovery that their teachers are from another planet. With this knowledge they are forced to band together to save their school and town from alien domination.
    3.5 stars out of 5 69% from 282 members
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Josh Hartnett facts

5 most recent films

Stuck Between Stations - 3 stars
Bunraku - Blu-ray - 2.5 stars
Bunraku - 2.5 stars
I Come With The Rain - 2.0 stars
August - 2.5 stars

5 highest-rated films

Black Hawk Down - Blu-ray - 4.0 stars
Lucky Number Slevin - Blu-ray - 4.0 stars
Lucky Number Slevin - 3.5 stars
The Faculty - Blu-ray - 3.5 stars
Black Hawk Down - 3.5 stars

5 lowest-rated films

Stuck Between Stations - 3 stars
I Come With The Rain - Blu-ray - 2.0 stars
I Come With The Rain - 2.0 stars
Bunraku - Blu-ray - 2.5 stars
The Black Dahlia - 2.5 stars

Most frequent co-stars

Tom Sizemore - 8 times - show films
Ewen Bremner - 8 times - show films
Eric Bana - 5 times - show films
Hugh Dancy - 5 times - show films
Ron Eldard - 5 times - show films

Most frequent directors

Ridley Scott - 5 times - show films
Michael Bay - 5 times - show films
Robert Rodriguez - 4 times - show films
Paul McGuigan - 3 times - show films
Guy Moshe - 2 times - show films