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Uma Thurman
Uma Karuna Thurman - born 29 April 1970, in Boston, Massachusetts
Wise words: "I've learned that every working mom is a superwoman."
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Thurman calls for Horn of Africa donations -
28 October 2011
-Uma Thurman has urged her fans to donate cash to famine-hit Africa and help rally support for the region.-The Pulp Fiction actress has filmed a 30-second public service announcement (PSA) in a bid to publicise the ongoing problems in the Horn of Africa, insisting it
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Thurman 'fighting' for film career -
1 May 2010
-Uma Thurman almost quit acting to look after her children - but vowed to keep "fighting" to preserve her Hollywood career.-
-The Pulp Fiction star turns 40 on Thursday (29Apr10) and has spoken out about how motherhood has affected her movie-making plans.-
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Thurman looking forward to Motherhood -
17 April 2008
Pulp Fiction star Uma Thurman is to take the lead in upcoming indie comedy Motherhood, according to industry whispers. -Showbiz bible Variety says Thurman, who also appeared in Quentin Tarantino's Kill Bill double-header, will be joined by Grosse Pointe Blank star Mi
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Uma Thurman - filmography
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Playing for Keeps
on DVD
(2012)
Starring: Catherine Zeta-Jones, Dennis Quaid, Gerard Butler
Director: Gabriele Muccino
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Gerard Butler (P.S. I Love You) stars as George Dryer, a retired football star who wants to rebuild a relationship with his ex-wife, Stacie (Jessical Biel: Hitchcock), and his son, Lewis (Noah Lomax).
In an attempt to win his family back, he starts coaching his son's football team, but while ..read more »

58%
from 145 members
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Bel Ami - Blu-ray
(2012)
Starring: Holly Grainger, Uma Thurman, Robert Pattinson
Director: Nick Ormerod, Declan Donnellan
Certificate: 
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Robert Pattinson and Uma Thurman star in this sumptuous Paris-set period drama based on the novella by Guy de Maupassant. Georges Duroy (Pattinson) is a suave and handsome young journalist using his wits and powers of manipulation to make his way in 1890s Paris. In order to ascend the social ladder,..read more »

47%
from 2,054 members
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Savages - Blu-ray
(2012)
Starring: Uma Thurman, John Travolta, Taylor Kitsch
Director: Oliver Stone
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Three-time Oscar-winning filmmaker Oliver Stone brings to life this ferocious, sexy epic. In a glittering California beach town, two best friends' innovative marijuana business has come to the attention of the ruthless Mexican Baja Cartel. As a seemingly unwinnable war unfolds around them, they're ..read more »

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from 701 members
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Savages
on DVD
(2012)
Starring: Uma Thurman, John Travolta, Taylor Kitsch
Director: Oliver Stone
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Three-time Oscar-winning filmmaker Oliver Stone brings to life this ferocious, sexy epic. In a glittering California beach town, two best friends' innovative marijuana business has come to the attention of the ruthless Mexican Baja Cartel. As a seemingly unwinnable war unfolds around them, they're ..read more »

62%
from 979 members
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Bel Ami
on DVD
(2011)
Starring: Holly Grainger, Robert Pattinson, Christina Ricci
Director: Declan Donnellan, Nick Ormerod
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Robert Pattinson (The Twilight Saga series) stars in BEL AMI, a stylish and erotic tale of ambition, power and seduction set in 19th Century Paris.
BEL AMI is the story of Georges Duroy ( Pattinson), who travels from cockroach ridden garrets to opulent salons, using his wits and powers of ..read more »

50%
from 9,098 members
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Motherhood
on DVD
(2010)
Starring: Uma Thurman, Anthony Edwards, Minnie Driver
Director: Katherine Dieckmann
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From writer/director Katherine Dieckmann, the acclaimed filmmaker of Diggers and A Good Baby, comes Motherhood, starring Uma Thurman, Anthony Edwards and Minnie Driver. Shot entirely on location in New York's West Village, this bittersweet comedy distills the dilemmas of the maternal state (..read more »

42%
from 1,262 member
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The Accidental Husband
on DVD
(2008)
Starring: Uma Thurman, Colin Firth, Jeffrey Dean Morgan
Director: Griffin Dunne
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Dr. Emma Lloyd (Thurman) is a popular New York radio DJ, whose practical love advice is listened to and loved by women everywhere! Off-air, her own love life is running smoothly with Emma planning her wedding to her dependable fiance Richard (Firth). That is until she makes the shocking discovery ..read more »

59%
from 41,886 members
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Bee Movie
on DVD
(2007)
Starring: Jerry Seinfeld, Renee Zellweger, Matthew Broderick
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 39,598 members
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Bee Movie - Blu-ray
(2007)
Starring: William H. Macy, Uma Thurman, Renee Zellweger
Director: Simon J. Smith, Steve Hickner, Simon Smith
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Big-budget, Jerry Seinfeld voiced, children's animation about a honey-bee who decides to sue the humans when he discovers they're eating the fruits of his labour. Barry (Seinfeld), fresh out of bee college, wants more than the daily chore of working in the hive; he wants to get out there, exploring ..read more »

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from 3,261 members
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The Life Before Her Eyes
on DVD
(2007)
Starring: Uma Thurman, Evan Rachel Wood, Eva Amurri
Director: Vadim Perelman
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Imaginative, impetuous and wild Diana can't wait for her adult life to begin. Whiling away the final days of high school in the lush springtime, Diana tests her limits with sex and drugs as her more conservative friend Maureen watches with concern. But, Diana's aura of invincibility is shattered ..read more »

52%
from 2,185 members
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My Super Ex-Girlfriend
on DVD
(2006)
Starring: Uma Thurman, Rainn Wilson, Anna Faris
Director: Ivan Reitman
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Comedy starring Uma Thurman and Luke Wilson. When Matt Saunders (Wilson) meets Jenny Johnson (Thurman), he thinks he's found the perfect girl. However, he decides to break things off with her when she becomes too needy, controlling, and jealous. Jenny doesn't take it well and decides to get back at ..read more »

55%
from 44,360 members
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Prime
on DVD
(2005)
Starring: Meryl Streep, Uma Thurman, Bryan Greenberg
Director: Ben Younger
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A career driven professional from Manhattan (Uma Thurman) who is wooed by a young painter, who also happens to be the son of her psychoanalyst (Meryl Streep).

60%
from 19,343 members
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Be Cool
on DVD
(2005)
Starring: Uma Thurman, John Travolta, Harvey Keitel
Director: F. Gary Gray
Certificate: 
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John Travolta returns as Chili Palmer in the long awaited follow-up to the blockbuster hit 'Get Shorty' (1995). Gangster-turned-movie producer Chili (Travolta) has grown tired of the screen trade, especially after his latest project turned out to be a box-office flop. Chili is looking for new ..read more »

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from 32,329 members
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The Producers
on DVD
(2005)
Starring: Ro, Uma Thurman, Robert Bartley
Director: Susan Stroman
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Remake of the classic Mel Brooks comedy, starring Nathan Lane and Matthew Broderick as Max Bialystock and Leo Bloom, a scheming theatrical producer and his mousy assistant. The producers hit upon the perfect plan to embezzle a fortune: raise far more money than you need to produce a sure-fire ..read more »

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from 24,470 members
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Kill Bill Vol.2 - Blu-ray
(2004)
Starring: Samuel L. Jackson, Uma Thurman, Michael Parks
Director: Quentin Tarantino
Certificate: 
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Having dispensed with former colleagues O-Ren Ishii and Vernita Green in the first volume, The Bride (Uma Thurman) resumes her quest for justice in this second installment of Tarantino's jaw-droppingly violent homage to action films from both East and West. The Bride now has two remaining foes on ..read more »

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from 3,131 members
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Hysterical Blindness
on DVD
(2004)
Starring: Ben Gazzara, Uma Thurman, Gena Rowlands
Director: Mira Nair
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Debby (Uma Thurman) still has issues with men, even though it is 15 years since her father walked out on her. Along with her friend Beth (Juliette Lewis) the pair spend their evenings in local bars looking for Mr Right. Debby (Thurman) thinks she has found him when she meets Rick (Justin Chambers) ..read more »

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from 295 members
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Kill Bill - Vol. 2
on DVD
(2004)
Starring: Samuel L. Jackson, Uma Thurman, Michael Parks
Director: Quentin Tarantino
Certificate: 
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Continuing the story-line which unfolded in "Kill Bill Vol. I," this is a revenge tale of an expert assassin, called The Bride, who sets out on a quest to wreak vengeance upon her former employer, Bill, and other members of their assassin circle, for shooting her at her wedding--along with everyone ..read more »

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from 89,693 members
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Paycheck - Blu-ray
(2003)
Starring: Uma Thurman, Joe Morton, Aaron Eckhart
Director: John Woo
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John Woo's adaptation of a Philip K. Dick short story wirtten in 1953. Computer engineer Michael Jennings (Ben Affleck) is hired for work on top-secret projects and, so that he can't recount any secret information, his short-term memory is erased after each job. But following his latest assignment, ..read more »

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from 1,352 member
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Kill Bill - Vol.1 - Blu-ray
(2003)
Starring: Sonny Chiba, Uma Thurman, Michael Parks
Director: Quentin Tarantino
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The return of renowned filmmaker Quentin Tarantino after an absence of 6 years. Uma Thurman stars as The Bride, one-fifth of a team of assassins called DiVAS. When she decides to get married and leave the outfit her boss, Bill (David Carradine), is not a happy man and gets her former colleagues to ..read more »

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from 3,679 members
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Paycheck
(2003)
Starring: Uma Thurman, Joe Morton, Aaron Eckhart
Director: John Woo
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Brilliant computer engineer Michael Jennings routinely has his short term memory erased, so he can't divulge any information about the top secret projects he works on throughout the year. For his most recent gig, he expects to receive over four billion dollars. Upon completion of the job, however, ..read more »

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from 29,490 members
Currently unavailable
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Kill Bill - Vol. 1
on DVD
(2003)
Starring: Sonny Chiba, Uma Thurman, Michael Parks
Director: Quentin Tarantino
Certificate: 
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Quentin Tarantino returns to the director's chair with KILL BILL after a six-year hiatus. The movie proves once again that he is a hyperactive visionary and the master of cinematic coolness. Split into two volumes by Miramax in order to ensure that Tarantino's vision would not be compromised (and ..read more »

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from 95,420 members
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Tape
on DVD
(2001)
Starring: Uma Thurman, Robert Sean Leonard, Ethan Hawke
Director: Richard Linklater
Certificate: 
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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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Vatel
(2000)
Starring: Gerard Depardieu, Uma Thurman, Tim Roth
Director: Roland Joffe
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Set in 1671 France under the decadent reign of Louis XIV, VATEL charts the events of a three-day feast in an impoverished western province. In an effort to impress the gilded king and then ask him for financial support, Prince de Condé (Julian Glover) invites Louis XIV (Julian Sands) to his country ..read more »

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from 190 members
Currently unavailable
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The Golden Bowl
on DVD
(2000)
Starring: Uma Thurman, Jeremy Northam, Madeleine Potter
Director: James Ivory
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Merchant-Ivory adaptation of the Henry James novel about European nobility and American wealth at the end of the 19th century. Italian prince Amerigo (Jeremy Northam) is set to marry American heiress Maggie Verver (Kate Beckinsale), and must therefore break with his longtime mistress Charlotte (Uma ..read more »

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from 1,049 member
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Sweet And Lowdown
(1999)
Starring: John Waters, Uma Thurman, Brian Markinson
Director: Woody Allen
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Woody Allen writes and directs this biographical study of fictional 1930s jazz guitarist and inveterate womaniser Emmet Ray (Sean Penn). Wandering the New Jersey seafront, Emmet meets mute laundress Hattie (Samantha Morton) and the two of them begin an affair. Together they travel to Hollywood and ..read more »

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from 3,040 members
Not currently released
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Les Miserables
(1998)
Starring: Bill Thurman, Liam Neeson, Claire Danes
Director: Bille August
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In nineteenth century France, convict Jean Valjean (Liam Neeson) is paroled after nineteen years' hard labour in prison. He assumes a new identity, becoming a prosperous factory owner, but he is pursued by Javert (Geoffrey Rush), formerly a guard at Valjean's prison, who is obsessed with exposing ..read more »

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from 1,832 member
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Les Miserables - Blu-ray
(1998)
Starring: Bill Thurman, Liam Neeson, Claire Danes
Director: Bille August
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In nineteenth century France, convict Jean Valjean (Liam Neeson) is paroled after nineteen years' hard labour in prison. He assumes a new identity, becoming a prosperous factory owner, but he is pursued by Javert (Geoffrey Rush), formerly a guard at Valjean's prison, who is obsessed with exposing ..read more »

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from 80 members
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The Avengers
on DVD
(1998)
Starring: Uma Thurman, Sean Connery, Ralph Fiennes
Director: Jeremiah S. Chechik
Certificate: 
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Big screen spin-off of the cult 1960s television series. When weather control device the Prospero Shield fails, secret agent John Steed (Ralph Fiennes) is sent to investigate by his superior, Mother (Jim Broadbent). Steed at first suspects scientist Emma Peel (Uma Thurman), who has been filmed ..read more »

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from 2,490 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 21,767 members
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Batman And Robin - Blu-ray
(1997)
Starring: Pat Hingle, Michael Gough, Uma Thurman
Director: Joel Schumacher
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The fourth outing in the popular movie franchise features yet another personnel change as George Clooney dons the mantle of the bat. Joel Schumacher directs for the second time as Batman (Clooney) and Robin (Chris O'Donnell) have to stop the vengeful Mr Freeze (Arnold Schwarzenegger) from taking ..read more »

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from 1,305 member
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Batman And Robin
on DVD
(1997)
Starring: Pat Hingle, Michael Gough, Uma Thurman
Director: Joel Schumacher
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This was the third follow-up to Tim Burton's Batman (1989), the original revisionist look at the Gotham City legend, as well as the second in the Batman series directed by Joel Schumacher and the first featuring George Clooney as the Caped Crusader; it features not one but two super-villains, and a ..read more »

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from 13,419 members
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Beautiful Girls
on DVD
(1996)
Starring: Max Perlich, Martha Plimpton, Natalie Portman
Director: Ted Demme
Certificate: 
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Piano player Willie Conway (Timothy Hutton) is considering settling down with his lawyer girlfriend Tracy (Annabeth Gish). He returns to his Massachusetts hometown to make up his mind, and meets up with old friends Tommy (Matt Dillon) and Paul (Michael Rapaport). They, too, have relationships to ..read more »

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from 3,730 members
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Beautiful Girls - Blu-ray
(1996)
Starring: Max Perlich, Martha Plimpton, Natalie Portman
Director: Ted Demme
Certificate: 
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Piano player Willie Conway (Timothy Hutton) is considering settling down with his lawyer girlfriend Tracy (Annabeth Gish). He returns to his Massachusetts hometown to make up his mind, and meets up with old friends Tommy (Matt Dillon) and Paul (Michael Rapaport). They, too, have relationships to ..read more »

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from 78 members
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The Truth About Cats And Dogs
on DVD
(1995)
Starring: Uma Thurman, Jamie Foxx, Bob Odenkirk
Director: Michael Lehmann
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Abby (Janeane Garafalo) is a plucky radio vet who dispenses advice on pet care on her weekly phone-in show. When a caller (Ben Chaplin) falls for the sound of her voice, Abby is excited that there might be a chance for romance in her life, but she does not feel confident enough to follow it through...read more »

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from 9,576 members
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A Month by the Lake
(1995)
Starring: Uma Thurman, Edward Fox, Vanessa Redgrave
Director: John Irvin
Certificate: 
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At a luxurious lakeside resort, an attractive red-headed guest has her eye on a handsome, well-to-do bachelor. But when he's more interested in a beautiful young flirt, the mischievous redhead goes to outrageous lengths- including a fling with a passionate younger man - to reel in her wealthy catch!

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from 121 members
Currently unavailable
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Pulp Fiction - Blu-ray
(1994)
Starring: Samuel L. Jackson, Uma Thurman, John Travolta
Director: Quentin Tarantino
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Writer and director Quentin Tarantino's hugely successful follow-up to 'Reservoir Dogs' melds three dime-store stories set in lowlife LA into one cohesive thriller. Butch (Bruce Willis) is an over-the-hill boxer paid to take a fall, who instead does a runner with mobster Merselius's (Ving Rhames) ..read more »

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from 2,545 members
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Even Cowgirls Get The Blues
on DVD
(1994)
Starring: Keanu Reeves, Sean Young, Uma Thurman
Director: Gus Van Sant
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Gus van Sant's offbeat Western follows the adventures of Sissy, a free-spirited woman with huge thumbs and thus a natural talent for hitchhiking. One of her journeys leads her to the Rubber Rose Ranch, a state-of-the-art health spa run by a flamboyant Countess and populated by a bunch of modern day ..read more »

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from 786 members
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Pulp Fiction
on DVD
(1994)
Starring: Samuel L. Jackson, Uma Thurman, John Travolta
Director: Quentin Tarantino
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Writer and director Quentin Tarantino's hugely successful follow-up to 'Reservoir Dogs' melds three dime-store stories set in lowlife LA into one cohesive thriller. Butch (Bruce Willis) is an over-the-hill boxer paid to take a fall, who instead does a runner with mobster Merselius's (Ving Rhames) ..read more »

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from 105,833 members
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Mad Dog And Glory
on DVD
(1992)
Starring: Uma Thurman, Bill Murray, David Caruso
Director: John McNaughton
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Mad Dog (Robert De Niro) is a mild-mannered forensic policeman who finally pulls his gun and intervenes during a hold-up, saving the life of local hoodlum and stand-up comic Frank Milo (Bill Murray). In gratitude Milo loans his protector a beautiful waitress by the name of Glory (Uma Thurman) for ..read more »

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from 1,751 member
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Jennifer 8
(1992)
Starring: Uma Thurman, Lance Henriksen, Perry Lang
Director: Bruce Robinson
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World-weary cop John Berlin (Andy Garcia) has just been re-assigned to a small Californian town and the first case he takes on involves a dismembered body found on a rubbish dump. Berlin discovers that the victim was a blind woman and soon establishes a pattern of previous murders of blind women in ..read more »

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from 942 members
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Final Analysis
on DVD
(1992)
Starring: Uma Thurman, Keith David, Eric Roberts
Director: Phil Joanou
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Isaac (Richard Gere) is a psychiatrist, treating a woman (Uma Thurman) with a recurring violent dream. He talks to the girl's sister Heather (Kim Basinger) and soon embarks on an illicit affair with her. She says she is falling in love with him, and promises to leave her Mafiosi husband. This ..read more »

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from 735 members
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Henry And June
on DVD
(1990)
Starring: Uma Thurman, Maria De Medeiros, Kevin Spacey
Director: Philip Kaufman
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Writer and celebrated sexual adventurer Anais Nin (Maria de Medeiros) embarks on a passionate affair with controversial American author Henry James (Fred Ward) as he attempts to complete his first novel, 'Tropic of Cancer', in early thirties Paris. James' enigmatic wife June (Uma Thurman) forms the ..read more »

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from 1,980 member
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Where The Heart Is
on DVD
(1989)
Starring: Uma Thurman, Joanna Cassidy, Crispin Glover
Director: John Boorman
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In this comedy from writer-director John Boorman, wealthy real estate mogul Stewart McBain (Dabney Coleman) owns a demolition firm which specializes in blowing up old buildings to make way for upscale new ones. When neighbors protest his plans to raze a dilapidated old building to make way for a ..read more »

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from 236 members
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Dangerous Liaisons
on DVD
(1988)
Starring: Keanu Reeves, Glenn Close, Uma Thurman
Director: Stephen Frears
Certificate: 
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Adapted for stage and screen several times over the past century, French author Francois Choderlos de Laclos' 1782 novel Les Liasons Dangeureuses was the basis for this Academy Award-winning Stephen Frears film. The plot is motivated by a cruel wager between the beautiful but debauched Marquise de ..read more »

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from 8,950 members
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The Adventures of Baron Munchausen
on DVD
(1988)
Starring: Charles McKeown, Winston Dennis, Uma Thurman
Director: Terry Gilliam
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Former 'Monty Python' animator Terry Gilliam directs this epic fantasy adventure. In the seventeenth century, a theatrical troupe are acting out the legendary adventures of mythical hero Baron Munchausen for the visiting Minister of War (Jonathan Pryce) when their performance is interrupted by an ..read more »

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from 6,673 members
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Kiss Daddy Goodnight
on DVD
(1987)
Starring: Uma Thurman, Steve Buscemi, Paul Richards
Director: Peter Ily Huemer
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Laura (Uma Thurman) is an amoral thief who adopts various disguises in order to fleece various middle aged men out of their money. She teams up with musician Sid (Paul Dillon), an old acquaintance, when she learns that her upstairs neighbour, William, is the perfect victim. A poet, writer and ..read more »

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from 255 members
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Johnny Be Good
on DVD
(1987)
Starring: Uma Thurman, Paul Gleason, Anthony Michael Hall
Director: Bud Smith
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Johnny Walker (Anthony Michael Hall) is the star athlete every U.S college wants on their football team, and those colleges are prepared to offer him all kinds of bribes - free cash, fast cars, beautiful girls, and wine aplenty - to get him to sign on the dotted line. But while he enjoys all the ..read more »

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from 269 members
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Nausicaa Valley Of The Wind
on DVD
(1984)
Starring: Sumi Shimamoto, Gorô Naya, Mahito Tsujimura
Director: Hayao Miyazaki
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This impressive work from acclaimed Japanese director Hayao Miyazaki represents a significant departure from traditional anime. Foregoing the gritty storylines, extreme violence, and adult content found throughout many anime, Miyazaki's works borrow as much from fairy tales as they do from science ..read more »

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