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Edward Norton

Edward Norton
Born 18 Aug 1969, in Boston, Massachusetts

Wise words: "Life, like poker, has an element of risk. It shouldn't be avoided. It should be faced."


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Edward Norton - news / articles


  • Obama fought for Norton documentary - 23 October 2009
    aides to scrap a documentary on his rise to the top after declaring his interest in the presidency - because he recognised the Edward Norton film would offer the public an interesting slant on the American political process.- -Fight Club star Norton, who was leading t


  • Norton to return as The Hulk for Avengers movie? - 5 August 2009
    -Edward Norton has sparked rumours he will reprise his role as The Hulk for The Avengers movie by refusing to confirm or deny his involvement in the upcoming film.- -The actor turned green to portray the Marvel comic superhero in 2008's The Incredible Hulk, and he's pr


  • De Niro & Norton reteam for new thriller - 8 May 2009
    -Robert De Niro and Edward Norton will share the big screen for the first time in nine years after teaming up to co-star in a new independent thriller.- -The actors, who worked together in 2001 crime drama The Score, alongside Marlon Brando, are set to co-star star in

Edward Norton - what members say


  • American History X
  • American History X review by A customer from England
    Rated - 5 stars Outstanding 21 September 2004
    ...Had this recommended to me after commenting that Edward Norton was a wooden actor (after seeing Red Dragon - not a patch on the original Manhunter). This is one film I co...  
  • Fight Club
  • Fight Club review by A customer from London, England
    Rated - 5 stars What a suprise! It's not what you think! 24 October 2003
    ...ng both space and time, dropping in things here and there to make things clear. Edward Norton is excellent as Jack, the narrator of the movie. He is a nerdy insomniac who ca...  
  • Primal Fear
  • Primal Fear review by from SUTTON COLDFIELD
    Rated - 5 stars 3 December 2003
    ...ng it again. Superb performances from Richard Gere, Laura Linney and especially Edward Norton who, in my opinion, is a very underrated actor. ...  

Edward Norton - filmography


  • The Incredible Hulk on DVD (2008)
    Starring: Edward Norton,  Liv Tyler,  Tim Roth
    Director: Louis Leterrier
    Certificate: Certificate: 12
    Oscar nominee Edward Norton bulks up to play the green-skinned comic book hero in THE INCREDIBLE HULK. In this instalment, Bruce Banner (Norton) searches for a cure for his transformation, but he must face a frightening foe: the Abomination (Tim Roth). Liv Tyler stars as Banner's love interest, ..read more »
    Rate this: 3.5 stars out of 5 67% from 34,357 members
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  • The Illusionist on DVD (2006)
    Starring: Edward Norton,  Jessica Biel,  Paul Giamatti
    Director: Neil Burger
    Certificate: Certificate: PG
    Director Neil Burger's screen adaptation of Steven Millhauser's short story 'Eisenheim the Illusionist'. Eisenheim (Edward Norton) is a magician in early 1900's Vienna, who falls in love with a woman well above his social standing. When she becomes engaged to a Crown Prince, Eisenheim uses his ..read more »
    Rate this: 3.5 stars out of 5 71% from 66,491 members
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  • The Painted Veil on DVD (2006)
    Starring: Naomi Watts,  Edward Norton,  Liev Schreiber
    Director: John Curran
    Certificate: Certificate: 12
    China, 1925: Bacteriologist Dr. Walter Fane (Norton) jealously ends his spoilt wife Kittys (Watts) adulterous affair by making her accompany him to a remote province where a cholera epidemic rages. Amid hostility and disease, the couple rediscover purpose, and each other.
    Rate this: 3.5 stars out of 5 71% from 28,711 members
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  • Italian Job, The - HD DVD Version (2003)
    Starring: Mark Wahlberg,  Charlize Theron,  Edward Norton
    Director: F. Gary Gray
    Certificate: Certificate: 12
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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 »
    Rate this: 3 stars out of 5 60% from 114 members
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  • The Italian Job on DVD (2003)
    Starring: Mark Wahlberg,  Charlize Theron,  Edward Norton
    Director: F. Gary Gray
    Certificate: Certificate: 12
    Watch now: £2.49
    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 »
    Rate this: 3 stars out of 5 62% from 37,839 members
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  • Death To Smoochy on DVD (2002)
    Starring: Robin Williams,  Edward Norton,  Tim MacMenamin
    Director: Danny De Vito
    Certificate: Certificate: 15
    Robin Williams goes berserk as Rainbow Randolph, the disgraced host of a children's television show, in director Danny DeVito's fast-paced satire, DEATH TO SMOOCHY. Busted by the Feds for accepting a bribe to get a child on his show, Randolph gets booted from his network, Kidnet, and is replaced by ..read more »
    Rate this: 3 stars out of 5 57% from 3,007 members
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  • Red Dragon on DVD (2002)
    Starring: Anthony Hopkins,  Edward Norton,  Ralph Fiennes
    Director: Brett Ratner
    Certificate: Certificate: 15
    The first chapter in the Hannibal Lecter trilogy, this is the story of FBI agent Will Graham who is assigned the task of catching 'The Tooth Fairy'. In order to do so he must try to persuade Lecter to advise him. Lecter knows who the murderer is and only feeds small scraps of information to Graham, ..read more »
    Rate this: 3.5 stars out of 5 66% from 18,716 members
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  • Red Dragon - BLU-RAY Version (2002)
    Starring: Anthony Hopkins,  Edward Norton,  Ralph Fiennes
    Director: Brett Ratner
    Certificate: Certificate: 15
    The first chapter in the Hannibal Lecter trilogy, this is the story of FBI agent Will Graham who is assigned the task of catching 'The Tooth Fairy'. In order to do so he must try to persuade Lecter to advise him. Lecter knows who the murderer is and only feeds small scraps of information to Graham, ..read more »
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  • The Score on DVD (2001)
    Starring: Robert De Niro,  Edward Norton,  Angela Bassett
    Director: Frank Oz
    Certificate: Certificate: 15
    Every thief dreams of the big heist that will allow him to leave the business of crime behind. Every thief except Nick (Robert De Niro), a cool, methodical safecracker who never takes on long-shot jobs until his longtime partner, Max (Marlon Brando), offers him the big score--to filch a priceless ..read more »
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  • Score, The - BLU-RAY Version (2001)
    Starring: Edward Norton,  Robert De Niro,  Marlon Brando
    Director: Frank Oz
    Certificate: Certificate: 15
    Every thief dreams of the big heist that will allow him to leave the business of crime behind. Every thief except Nick (Robert De Niro), a cool, methodical safecracker who never takes on long-shot jobs until his longtime partner, Max (Marlon Brando), offers him the big score--to filch a priceless ..read more »
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  • Keeping The Faith on DVD (2000)
    Starring: Ben Stiller,  Jenna Elfman,  Edward Norton
    Director: Edward Norton
    Certificate: Certificate: 12
    In actor Edward Norton's directorial debut, Brian (Norton), a priest, and his best friend, Jake (Ben Stiller), a rabbi, both fall in love with their long-lost childhood friend, Anna (Jenna Elfman), who has returned to Manhattan to pursue her hectic business career. However, Brian has taken a vow of ..read more »
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  • Fight Club on DVD (1999)
    Starring: Brad Pitt,  Helena Bonham-Carter,  Meat Loaf
    Director: David Fincher
    Certificate: Certificate: 18
    FIGHT CLUB is narrated by a lonely, unfulfilled young man (Edward Norton) who finds his only comfort in feigning terminal illness and attending disease support groups. Hopping from group to group, he encounters another pretender, or tourist, the morose Marla Singer (Helena Bonham Carter), who ..read more »
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  • Fight Club - BLU-RAY Version (1999)
    Starring: Brad Pitt,  Helena Bonham-Carter,  Meat Loaf
    Director: David Fincher
    Certificate: Certificate: 18
    FIGHT CLUB is narrated by a lonely, unfulfilled young man (Edward Norton) who finds his only comfort in feigning terminal illness and attending disease support groups. Hopping from group to group, he encounters another pretender, or tourist, the morose Marla Singer (Helena Bonham Carter), who ..read more »
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    Due for release on 23rd November 2009
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  • Rounders on DVD (1998)
    Starring: Matt Damon,  Edward Norton,  John Turturro
    Director: John Dahl
    Certificate: Certificate: 15
    Damon is Mike McDermott, a law student who has given up his true talent (and love), gambling, when he loses all of his money to Teddy KGB (Malkovich in a hilarious role). Months later, when his friend Worm (Norton) gets out of jail and is on a strict deadline to repay a $15,000 debt to Teddy, he ..read more »
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  • Rounders - BLU-RAY Version (1998)
    Starring: Matt Damon,  Edward Norton,  John Turturro
    Director: John Dahl
    Certificate: Certificate: 15
    Damon is Mike McDermott, a law student who has given up his true talent (and love), gambling, when he loses all of his money to Teddy KGB (Malkovich in a hilarious role). Months later, when his friend Worm (Norton) gets out of jail and is on a strict deadline to repay a $15,000 debt to Teddy, he ..read more »
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  • Primal Fear on DVD (1996)
    Starring: Richard Gere,  Laura Linney,  John Mahoney
    Director: Gregory Hoblit
    Certificate: Certificate: 18
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    Powerful, media-hungry Chicago defense attorney Martin Vail (Richard Gere) gets in over his head when he takes the case of an altar boy (Edward Norton making his film debut) accused of murdering an archbishop. His opponent for the prosecution is his former protege and lover Janet Venable (Laura ..read more »
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  • Bustin' Down the Door
    Starring: Edward Norton,  Shaun Tomson,  Wayne Bartholomew
    Director: Jeremy Gosch
    Certificate: Certificate: 15
    During the Winter of 1975 in Hawaii, surfing was shaken to its core. A group of young surfers from Australia and South Africa sacrificed everything and put it all on the line to create a sport, a culture, and an industry that is today worth billions of dollars and has captured the imagination of ..read more »
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Edward Norton - watch online


  • The Italian Job to Watch Now (2003)
    Starring: Mark Wahlberg,  Charlize Theron,  Edward Norton
    Director: F. Gary Gray
    Certificate: Certificate: 12 (TBC)
    Watch now: £2.49
    Run time: 111 minutes
    The plan was flawless. The execution was perfect. Charlie Croker pulled off the crime of a lifetime. The one thing that, he didn't plan on was being double-crossed. Now he wants more than the job's payoff...he wants payback. Mark Wahlberg is electrifying as Croker in this "fast and furious action-..read more »
    Rate this: 3 stars out of 5 61% from 89 members
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  • Primal Fear to Watch Now (1996)
    Starring: Richard Gere,  Laura Linney,  John Mahoney
    Director: Gregory Hoblit
    Certificate: Certificate: 18 (TBC)
    Watch now: £2.49
    Run time: 130 minutes
    "Serves up twist after twist." - Kenneth Turan, Los Angeles Times "Gere creates one of the best performances of his career." Roger Ebert, Chicago Sun-Times. Guilty? Innocent? Those questions aren't for high-powered Chicago attorney Martin Vail (Richard Gere) to decide. His job is to defend - ..read more »
    Rate this: 4 stars out of 5 77% from 54 members
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Edward Norton facts

5 most recent films

Incredible Hulk, The - BLU-RAY Version - 3.5 stars
The Incredible Hulk - 3.5 stars
Pride and Glory - 3.0 stars
Pride And Glory - BLU-RAY Version - 3.0 stars
Down In The Valley - 3.0 stars

5 highest-rated films

American History X - BLU-RAY Version - 4.5 stars
Fight Club - BLU-RAY Version - 4.5 stars
American History X - 4.0 stars
Fight Club - 4.0 stars
Primal Fear - 3.5 stars

5 lowest-rated films

Bustin' Down the Door - 3.5 stars
Rounders - BLU-RAY Version - 3.5 stars
Death To Smoochy - 3.0 stars
Pride And Glory - BLU-RAY Version - 3.0 stars
Down In The Valley - 3.0 stars

Most frequent co-stars

Seth Green - 4 times - show films
Donald Sutherland - 4 times - show films
Mos Def - 4 times - show films
Franky G. - 4 times - show films
Pete Gawtti - 4 times - show films

Most frequent directors

F. Gary Gray - 4 times - show films
Brett Ratner - 3 times - show films
John Dahl - 2 times - show films
Frank Oz - 2 times - show films
Ridley Scott - 2 times - show films