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Wahlberg blames reporter for taking 9/11 comments out of context -
20 January 2012
-Mark Wahlberg has hit out at the magazine reporter who recently quizzed him about the 9/11 terrorist attacks because he only sat for the interview to promote his new movie.-The actor hit headlines on Wednesday when an excerpt from his chat with the upcoming issue of M
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Wahlberg wept during The Help viewing -
20 January 2012
-Movie action man Mark Wahlberg wept uncontrollably as he watched Oscar-tipped movie The Help.-The Departed hunk lets his wife choose the films for his family's movie nights, and he was left in tears after sitting down to view The Help, which documents the civil rights
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Wahlberg keen to tackle directing -
13 January 2012
-Mark Wahlberg is contemplating heading behind the camera to direct a big screen comedy.-The Departed star made his move from modelling into movies in the mid-1990s, and has been producing since 2004's Juvies.- The star admits he came close to taking creative control
Mark Wahlberg - what members say
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Rollergirl Rules! 13 September 2003
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Three Kings 14 October 2003
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Entertaining But Not Original 11 April 2007
Mark Wahlberg - filmography
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Ted
(2012)
Starring: Giovanni Ribisi, Mila Kunis, Joel McHale
Director: Seth MacFarlane
Certificate: 
A man wrestles with the lingering consequences of a childhood wish in this live-action comedy from FAMILY GUY creator Seth MacFarlane. As a young boy, John Bennett wanted nothing more than for his beloved teddy bear Ted (voice of MacFarlane) to come to life. Incredibly, that wish was granted. But ..read more »

95%
from 2 members
Not available for rental
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Contraband
(2012)
Starring: Kate Beckinsale, Mark Wahlberg, Ben Foster
Director: Baltasar Kormákur, Baltasar Kormakur
Certificate: 
Chris Farraday abandoned his life of crime long ago, but after his brother-in-law, Andy, botches a drug deal for his ruthless boss, Tim Briggs, Chris is forced back into doing what he does best -- running contraband -- to settle Andy's debt. Things quickly fall apart and with only hours to reach ..read more »

64%
from 158 members
Not available for rental
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Ted - Blu-ray
(2012)
Starring: Giovanni Ribisi, Mila Kunis, Joel McHale
Director: Seth MacFarlane
Certificate: 
A man wrestles with the lingering consequences of a childhood wish in this live-action comedy from FAMILY GUY creator Seth MacFarlane. As a young boy, John Bennett wanted nothing more than for his beloved teddy bear Ted (voice of MacFarlane) to come to life. Incredibly, that wish was granted. But ..read more »

70%
from 3 members
Not available for rental
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The Other Guys
on DVD
(2010)
Starring: Will Ferrell, Mark Wahlberg, Eva Mendes
Director: Adam McKay
Certificate: 
Allen Gamble (Ferrell) and Terry Hoitz (Wahlberg) are partnered NYPD detectives who work in the forensic accounting department and rarely see any action. Gamble is more than happy with his job while Hoitz has been assigned against his will after a public incident with his quick trigger finger. They ..read more »

62%
from 38,511 members
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The Fighter
on DVD
(2010)
Starring: Mark Wahlberg, Christian Bale, Amy Adams
Director: David O. Russell
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Drama about boxer "Irish" Micky Ward's unlikely road to the world light welterweight title. His Rocky-like rise was shepherded by half-brother Dicky, a boxer-turned-trainer who rebounded in life after nearly being KO'd by drugs and crime.

76%
from 33,375 members
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Date Night - Blu-ray
(2010)
Starring: Steve Carell, Tina Fey, James Franco
Director: Shawn Levy
Certificate: 
In New York City, a case of mistaken identity turns a bored married couple's attempt at a glamorous and romantic evening into something more thrilling and dangerous.

65%
from 4,297 members
Not currently released
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The Fighter - Blu-ray
(2010)
Starring: Mark Wahlberg, Christian Bale, Amy Adams
Director: David O. Russell
Certificate: 
Drama about boxer "Irish" Micky Ward's unlikely road to the world light welterweight title. His Rocky-like rise was shepherded by half-brother Dicky, a boxer-turned-trainer who rebounded in life after nearly being KO'd by drugs and crime.

77%
from 14,460 members
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Date Night
on DVD
(2010)
Starring: Steve Carell, Tina Fey, James Franco
Director: Shawn Levy
Certificate: 
In New York City, a case of mistaken identity turns a bored married couple's attempt at a glamorous and romantic evening into something more thrilling and dangerous.

66%
from 27,749 members
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The Other Guys - Blu-ray
(2010)
Starring: Will Ferrell, Mark Wahlberg, Eva Mendes
Director: Adam McKay
Certificate: 
Allen Gamble (Ferrell) and Terry Hoitz (Wahlberg) are partnered NYPD detectives who work in the forensic accounting department and rarely see any action. Gamble is more than happy with his job while Hoitz has been assigned against his will after a public incident with his quick trigger finger. They ..read more »

62%
from 13,834 members
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The Lovely Bones - Blu-ray
(2009)
Starring: Mark Wahlberg, Rachel Weisz, Stanley Tucci
Director: Peter Jackson
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Based on the critically acclaimed novel by Alice Sebold, The Lovely Bones, directed by Peter Jackson (Lord Of The Rings, King Kong) and produced by Steven Spielberg, stars Susan Sarandon, Mark Wahlberg, Rachel Weisz, Stanley Tucci and Saoirse Ronan.
The Lovely Bones tells the story of Susan Salmon ..read more »

67%
from 9,130 members
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The Lovely Bones
on DVD
(2009)
Starring: Mark Wahlberg, Rachel Weisz, Susan Sarandon
Director: Peter Jackson
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Based on the critically acclaimed novel by Alice Sebold, The Lovely Bones, directed by Peter Jackson (Lord Of The Rings, King Kong) and produced by Steven Spielberg, stars Susan Sarandon, Mark Wahlberg, Rachel Weisz, Stanley Tucci and Saoirse Ronan.
The Lovely Bones tells the story of Susan Salmon ..read more »

67%
from 41,176 members
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Max Payne - Blu-ray
(2008)
Starring: Mark Wahlberg, Mila Kunis, Beau Bridges
Director: John Moore
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Based on the video game from Rockstar, MAX PAYNE stars Mark Wahlberg as a New York City cop out to avenge his slain wife and child, and heaven help anyone who gets in his blood-strewn way. The trail leads him into a network of shady characters mixed up with an experimental drug that causes super ..read more »

53%
from 7,202 members
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Max Payne
on DVD
(2008)
Starring: Mark Wahlberg, Mila Kunis, Beau Bridges
Director: John Moore
Certificate: 
Coming together to solve a series of murders in New York City are a DEA agent (Wahlberg) whose family was slain as part of a conspiracy and an assassin (Kunis) out to avenge her sister's death. The duo will be hunted by the police, the mob, and a ruthless corporation.

53%
from 22,000 members
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Shooter - HD
(2007)
Starring: Mark Wahlberg, Michael Pena, Rhona Mitra
Director: Antoine Fuqua
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Antoine Fuqua (director of TRAINING DAY and THE REPLACEMENT KILLERS) takes on government conspiracies in action/thriller SHOOTER. The film centres on Bob Lee Swagger (Mark Wahlberg), a former scout sniper who--following a botched operation in Ethiopia--has retired from the marines and become a ..read more »

74%
from 1,557 member
Not currently released
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We Own the Night
on DVD
(2007)
Starring: Joaquin Phoenix, Eva Mendes, Mark Wahlberg
Director: James Gray
Certificate: 
New York 1988, Bobby Green (Joaquin Phoenix) has changed his name to conceal his family connection to a long line of distinguished New York cops in order to pursue ambitions as a Brooklyn nightclub owner. As he turns a blind eye to the drug dealers around him, he comes face to face with the family ..read more »

65%
from 37,663 members
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We Own The Night - HD
(2007)
Starring: Joaquin Phoenix, Eva Mendes, Mark Wahlberg
Director: James Gray
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Director James Gray (THE YARDS) posits two distinctly different brothers--Joseph (Mark Wahlberg) and Bobby Grusinsky (Joaquin Phoenix)--as the central characters in this crime-infested thriller. Joseph and Bobby inhabit two conflicting worlds in late 1980s New York, the former becoming a cop and ..read more »

67%
from 96 members
Currently unavailable
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We Own The Night - Blu-ray
(2007)
Starring: Alex Veadov, Joaquin Phoenix, Eva Mendes
Director: James Gray
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Director James Gray (THE YARDS) posits two distinctly different brothers--Joseph (Mark Wahlberg) and Bobby Grusinsky (Joaquin Phoenix)--as the central characters in this crime-infested thriller. Joseph and Bobby inhabit two conflicting worlds in late 1980s New York, the former becoming a cop and ..read more »

62%
from 47 members
Not available for rental
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Shooter
on DVD
(2007)
Starring: Mark Wahlberg, Michael Pena, Rhona Mitra
Director: Antoine Fuqua
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A marksman (Wahlberg) living in exile is coaxed back into action after learning of a plot to kill the president. Ultimately double-crossed and framed for the attempt, he goes on the run to track the real killer and find out who exactly set him up, and why.

71%
from 59,014 members
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Shooter - Blu-ray
(2007)
Starring: Mark Wahlberg, Michael Pena, Rhona Mitra
Director: Antoine Fuqua
Certificate: 
Antoine Fuqua (director of TRAINING DAY and THE REPLACEMENT KILLERS) takes on government conspiracies in action/thriller SHOOTER. The film centres on Bob Lee Swagger (Mark Wahlberg), a former scout sniper who--following a botched operation in Ethiopia--has retired from the marines and become a ..read more »

73%
from 3,914 members
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The Departed
on DVD
(2006)
Starring: Jack Nicholson, Matt Damon, Leonardo DiCaprio
Director: Martin Scorsese, Martin Scors
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Director Martin Scorsese returns to his trademark style with the violent, bruised, and bloody feature THE DEPARTED. Scorsese filched the basic storyline from Wai Keung Lau and Siu Fai Mak's masterful 2002 Hong Kong action film, INFERNAL AFFAIRS, which saw a policeman going undercover as a mob ..read more »

77%
from 106,380 members
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Invincible
on DVD
(2006)
Starring: Elizabeth Banks, Michael Nouri, Kevin Conway
Director: Ericson Core
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When part time bartender and full time Eagles fan Vince Papale tries out for the team during an open call, he makes the team in a complete twist of fate. Invincible is a story of Papale's career with the Eagles and his personal struggles and triumphs.

72%
from 6,452 members
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Four Brothers - HD
(2005)
Starring: Mark Wahlberg, Tyrese Gibson, Paul Stewart
Director: John Singleton
Certificate: 
When their beloved foster mother is killed in a holdup, four tough brothers reunite in their old Detroit neighbourhood with revenge on their minds. Mark Wahlberg plays the brawl-hungry leader, Bobby. His brother, Angel (Tyrese Gibson), is a rowdy sailor with a high-strung Latina girlfriend (Sofi ..read more »

72%
from 97 members
Currently unavailable
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Four Brothers
on DVD
(2005)
Starring: Mark Wahlberg, Tyrese Gibson, Paul Stewart
Director: John Singleton
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When their beloved foster mother is killed in a holdup, four tough brothers reunite in their old Detroit neighbourhood with revenge on their minds. Mark Wahlberg plays the brawl-hungry leader, Bobby. His brother, Angel (Tyrese Gibson), is a rowdy sailor with a high-strung Latina girlfriend (Sofi ..read more »

64%
from 44,859 members
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Four Brothers - Blu-ray
(2005)
Starring: Mark Wahlberg, Tyrese Gibson, Paul Stewart
Director: John Singleton
Certificate: 
When their beloved foster mother is killed in a holdup, four tough brothers reunite in their old Detroit neighbourhood with revenge on their minds. Mark Wahlberg plays the brawl-hungry leader, Bobby. His brother, Angel (Tyrese Gibson), is a rowdy sailor with a high-strung Latina girlfriend (Sofi ..read more »

69%
from 1,691 member
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The Italian Job - HD
(2003)
Starring: Mark Wahlberg, Charlize Theron, Edward Norton
Director: F. Gary Gray
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In this wholly refreshing remake of the 1969 crime classic starring Michael Caine and Noel Coward, Mark Wahlberg stars as Charlie Croker, a smooth thief who orchestrates a flawless heist in Venice with the help of his mentor, safecracker John Bridger (Donald Sutherland). Together with his cronies--..read more »

60%
from 163 members
Currently unavailable
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The Italian Job
on DVD
(2003)
Starring: Mark Wahlberg, Charlize Theron, Edward Norton
Director: F. Gary Gray
Certificate: 
In this wholly refreshing remake of the 1969 crime classic starring Michael Caine and Noel Coward, Mark Wahlberg stars as Charlie Croker, a smooth thief who orchestrates a flawless heist in Venice with the help of his mentor, safecracker John Bridger (Donald Sutherland). Together with his cronies--..read more »

62%
from 40,298 members
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The Italian Job - Blu-ray
(2003)
Starring: Mark Wahlberg, Charlize Theron, Edward Norton
Director: F. Gary Gray
Certificate: 
In this wholly refreshing remake of the 1969 crime classic starring Michael Caine and Noel Coward, Mark Wahlberg stars as Charlie Croker, a smooth thief who orchestrates a flawless heist in Venice with the help of his mentor, safecracker John Bridger (Donald Sutherland). Together with his cronies--..read more »

64%
from 1,660 member
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The Truth About Charlie
on DVD
(2002)
Starring: Mark Wahlberg, Thandie Newton, Tim Robbins
Director: Jonathan Demme
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Jonathan Demme's THE TRUTH ABOUT CHARLIE is a swirling romantic suspense thriller, a remake of the 1963 Cary Grant and Audrey Hepburn vehicle, CHARADE. Set in Paris, the film stars Thandie Newton as a British ex-pat whose art dealer husband is murdered while she's on vacation. Arriving home, she is ..read more »

44%
from 1,249 member
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Planet Of The Apes - Blu-ray
(2001)
Starring: Mark Wahlberg, Helena Bonham-Carter, Tim Roth
Director: Tim Burton
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In remaking this classic sci-fi horror film, director Tim Burton takes on a whopping challenge and succeeds. Astronaut Leo Davidson (Mark Wahlberg) is part of a space station crew that, in the year 2029, is conducting experiments in training genetically engineered chimps to perform complex away ..read more »

57%
from 1,965 member
Not currently released
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Concert For New York City
(2 discs)
on DVD
(2001)
Starring: David Bowie, Billy Crystal, Bon Jovi
Certificate: 
Performed at New York's Madison Square Garden on October 20, 2001, this historic concert was performed to benefit the victims and heroes of the horrendous terrorist attacks of September 11th. An inspiring and uplifting tribute to a great city and its resilient inhabitants, THE CONCERT FOR NEW YORK ..read more »

58%
from 336 members
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Planet Of The Apes
on DVD
(2001)
Starring: Mark Wahlberg, Helena Bonham-Carter, Tim Roth
Director: Tim Burton
Certificate: 
A remake of the classic story in which Leo, an astronaut lands on a planet which is inhabitated by very intelligent apes. On this planet humans are enslaved as the apes are the dominant race... Can Leo lead the humans in an uprising in order to free themselves?...

53%
from 11,820 members
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Rock Star
on DVD
(2001)
Starring: Mark Wahlberg, Jennifer Aniston, Jason Flemyng
Director: Stephen Herek
Certificate: 
Watch now: Unavailable
If you've ever indulged a rock & roll fantasy, Rock Star will give you the vicarious thrill of seeing it come to life. Chris Cole always wanted to be a rock star and his girlfriend thinks he can make it to the top. He still lives with his parents, when he is not fronting a tribute band, but one day ..read more »

62%
from 2,487 members
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The Yards
on DVD
(2000)
Starring: Mark Wahlberg, Charlize Theron, Joaquin Phoenix
Director: James Gray
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Director James Gray's second film is a dark and atmospheric exploration of the corruption that lies underneath both the surface of a New York City railway manufacturing company and the family that runs it. Mark Wahlberg turns in an impressive and quietly intense performance as Leo, a 24-year-old ..read more »

56%
from 2,130 members
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The Perfect Storm
on DVD
(2000)
Starring: Mark Wahlberg, Diane Lane, Karen Allen
Director: Wolfgang Petersen
Certificate: 
Watch now: £2.49
Based on the engrossing non-fiction work by Sebastian Junger about the Andrea Gail-a commercial sword-fishing boat that was lost at sea in October 1991-Wolfgang Petersen's THE PERFECT STORM brings the pages to life. The movie features a big-name cast (George Clooney, Mark Wahlberg) playing the ..read more »

59%
from 10,556 members
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The Perfect Storm - Blu-ray
(2000)
Starring: Mark Wahlberg, Diane Lane, Karen Allen
Director: Wolfgang Petersen
Certificate: 
Watch now: £2.49
Based on the engrossing nonfiction work by Sebastian Junger about the Andrea Gail--a commercial swordfishing boat that was lost at sea in October 1991--Wolfgang Petersen's THE PERFECT STORM brings the pages to life. The movie features a big-name cast (George Clooney, Mark Wahlberg) playing the ..read more »

62%
from 1,496 member
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The Corruptor
on DVD
(1999)
Starring: Chow Yun-Fat, Mark Wahlberg, Byron Mann
Director: James Foley
Certificate: 
Watch now: Included in all packages with LOVEFiLM Instant
Fat is Nick Chen, a severe New York Chinatown cop who is having a tough time keeping peace on the streets after a turf war breaks out between the triads and a street gang. Wahlberg is Danny Wallace, another cop brought in to help with the peacekeeping effort. When he realizes that Chen's ties to ..read more »

59%
from 1,134 member
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Three Kings - Blu-ray
(1999)
Starring: George Clooney, Mark Wahlberg, Ice Cube
Director: David O. Russell
Certificate: 
Watch now: £2.49
David O. Russell makes his entry into the major studio big leagues with this electric war dramedy. The charged script, based on a fictional story by John Ridley, is a sly reworking of KELLY'S HEROES that concerns four Gulf War soldiers who discover a map that potentially leads to an enormous stash ..read more »

70%
from 956 members
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Three Kings
on DVD
(1999)
Starring: Mykelti Williamson, Cliff Curtis, Said Taghmaoui
Director: David O. Russell
Certificate: 
Watch now: £2.49
David O. Russell makes his entry into the major studio big leagues with this electric war dramedy. The charged script, based on a fictional story by John Ridley, is a sly reworking of KELLY'S HEROES that concerns four Gulf War soldiers who discover a map that potentially leads to an enormous stash ..read more »

65%
from 14,119 members
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The Big Hit
on DVD
(1998)
Starring: Mark Wahlberg, Lou Diamond Phillips, Christina Applegate
Director: Kirk Wong
Certificate: 
Watch now: Included in all packages with LOVEFiLM Instant
A beleaguered hit man's professional and domestic woes collide with outrageous results when he's tricked into taking the fall for a moonlighting gig gone sour.

54%
from 1,612 member
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Traveller
(1997)
Starring: Bill Paxton, Mark Wahlberg, Julianna Margulies
Director: Jack N. Green
Certificate: 
A young man, Pat, visits the clan of gypsy-like drifters (Irish Travellers) in rural North Carolina from whom he is descended from. At first he is rejected, but cousin Bokky takes him on as an apprentice. Pat learns the game while Bokky falls in love and desires a different life.

22%
from 4 members
Due for release on 18th June 2012
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Boogie Nights - Blu-ray
(1997)
Starring: Mark Wahlberg, Burt Reynolds, Julianne Moore
Director: Paul Thomas Anderson
Certificate: 
Watch now: Unavailable
It's Los Angeles, 1977, and adult film director Jack Horner (Burt Reynolds) meets Eddie Adams (Mark Wahlberg), a well-endowed dishwasher in a nightclub. Jack recruits Eddie to be his newest star and Eddie, hungry for fame, quickly agrees, changing his name to Dirk Diggler. Soon Dirk is the hottest ..read more »

73%
from 964 members
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Boogie Nights
on DVD
(1997)
Starring: Mark Wahlberg, Burt Reynolds, Julianne Moore
Director: Paul Thomas Anderson
Certificate: 
Watch now: Unavailable
While set within the milieu of the Los Angeles adult film industry, Boogie Nights is less a film about pornography than the serio-comic story of a group of misfits, losers, and lost souls who are embraced by Jack Horner (Burt Reynolds), a director who makes adult films, exotic motion pictures. In ..read more »

66%
from 16,840 members
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Fear
on DVD
(1996)
Starring: Mark Wahlberg, Reese Witherspoon, Alyssa Milano
Director: James Foley
Certificate: 
A pretty teenager meets and falls in love with a charming, mysterious young man at an all-night rave party in Seattle. When she stops seeing him after discovering he's cheating on her with her best friend, he snaps, vowing vengeance against her and her family. A tense thriller.

61%
from 2,883 members
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Renaissance Man
(1994)
Starring: Danny De Vito, Gregory Hines, James Remar
Director: Penny Marshall
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When advertising executive Bill Rago gets the chop he soon realises that he can't do anything else and is talked into teaching English grammar to a bunch of army recruits. However, the army wants him to be disciplined and do everything at the double. His pupils just want him to leave them alone...

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from 796 members
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