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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
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Norton slams 'unprofessional' movie chiefs over Avengers axing -
15 April 2011
-Edward Norton has hit out at movie bosses for publicly ruling him out of starring as The Incredible Hulk in The Avengers, branding their announcement last year (10) "unprofessional and very dishonest".-Norton was expected to reprise his role for the superhero blockbus
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Norton turned to Radiohead for movie songs -
2 October 2010
-Actor Edward Norton has Radiohead rockers Thom Yorke and Jonny Greenwood to thank for the "spiritual" sound in his new movie Stone - they helped him with ideas for the score.-
-The Fight Club star and director John Curran were anxious to find the perfect "divine" musi
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Ruffalo has 'big shoes to fill' replacing pal Norton -
31 July 2010
-Mark Ruffalo hopes there are no hard feelings with his Hulk predecessor Edward Norton, insisting his pal's public exclusion from The Avengers wasn't "a great way" to kick off the project.-
-Fans were left stunned when Marvel Studios bosses announced last month (Jun10)
Edward Norton - what members say
review by A customer from England
Outstanding 21 September 2004
review by A customer from London, England
What a suprise! It's not what you think! 24 October 2003
review by from SUTTON COLDFIELD
3 December 2003
Edward Norton - filmography
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Stone
on DVD
(2010)
Starring: Robert De Niro, Edward Norton, Milla Jovovich
Director: John Curran
Certificate: 
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A convicted arsonist looks to manipulate a parole officer into a plan to secure his parole by placing his beautiful wife in the law-man's path.
 
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from 4,666 members
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Stone - Blu-ray
(2010)
Starring: Robert De Niro, Edward Norton, Milla Jovovich
Director: John Curran
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A convicted arsonist schemes to get out of prison by convincing his debauched wife to seduce his retirement-ready parole officer in director John J. Curran's adaptation of a play by Angus MacLachlan (who also authored the screenplay). His career as a parole officer winding down after years of ..read more »
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from 3,217 members
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Leaves of Grass
on DVD
(2009)
Starring: Edward Norton, Richard Dreyfuss, Susan Sarandon
Director: Tim Blake Nelson
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When Ivy League classics professor Bill Kincaid receives news of the murder of his estranged identical twin brother, Brady in a pot deal gone bad, he leaves the world of North-eastern academia to travel back to his home state of Oklahoma. Upon arrival, he finds that reports of his brother's death ..read more »
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from 1,341 member
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Pride and Glory
on DVD
(2008)
Starring: Edward Norton, Colin Farrell, Noah Emmerich
Director: Gavin O'Connor
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A gritty and emotional portrait of the New York City Police Department, the film follows a multi-generational police family whose moral code is tested when possible corruption splits the family. Ray Tierney (Edward Norton), one of two sons on the force, is asked by his father and Police Chief ..read more »
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from 19,563 members
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The Incredible Hulk
on DVD
(2008)
Starring: Edward Norton, Liv Tyler, Tim Roth
Director: Louis Leterrier
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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 »
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from 44,277 members
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The Incredible Hulk - Blu-ray
(2008)
Starring: Tim Roth, Liv Tyler, William Hurt
Director: Louis Leterrier
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Hailing more from the pulp-melancholic spirit of the 1978-1982 Hulk television series than its 2003 predecessor did, THE INCREDIBLE HULK wordlessly tells the entire gamma ray-afflicted origin story of scientist Bruce Banner's alter-ego within its first two-and-a-half minutes. This credit sequence ..read more »
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from 8,610 members
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Bustin' Down the Door
on DVD
(2008)
Starring: Shaun Tomson, Wayne Bartholomew, Mark Richards
Director: Jeremy Gosch
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Guns, gangs and huge waves. The brutally violent true story of when Hawaii's North Shore went to war. 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 ..read more »
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from 482 members
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Pride And Glory - Blu-ray
(2008)
Starring: Edward Norton, Colin Farrell, Noah Emmerich
Director: Gavin O'Connor
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Edward Norton and Colin Farrell play brothers in a family of cops in this drama from director Gavin O'Connor (MIRACLE). After several New York City cops are killed, one brother must investigate his own family as he tries to solve the difficult case. Jon Voight co-stars.
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from 1,812 member
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The Painted Veil
on DVD
(2006)
Starring: Naomi Watts, Edward Norton, Liev Schreiber
Director: John Curran
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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.
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from 35,390 members
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The Illusionist
on DVD
(2006)
Starring: Edward Norton, Jessica Biel, Paul Giamatti
Director: Neil Burger
Certificate: 
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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 »
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from 79,061 members
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Kingdom Of Heaven - Blu-ray
(2005)
Starring: Orlando Bloom, Jeremy Irons, Liam Neeson
Director: Ridley Scott
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Director Ridley Scott confronts hundreds of years of religious conflict in KINGDOM OF HEAVEN. An epic film set in Europe and the Middle East, the story follows one man's struggle to better himself and the world around him. Orlando Bloom stars as Balian, a French blacksmith who is mourning the ..read more »
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from 3,525 members
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Kingdom Of Heaven
on DVD
(2005)
Starring: Orlando Bloom, Jeremy Irons, Liam Neeson
Director: Ridley Scott
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Director Ridley Scott confronts hundreds of years of religious conflict in KINGDOM OF HEAVEN. An epic film set in Europe and the Middle East, the story follows one man's struggle to better himself and the world around him. Orlando Bloom stars as Balian, a French blacksmith who is mourning the ..read more »
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from 64,622 members
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Down in the Valley
on DVD
(2004)
Starring: Bruce Dern, Evan Rachel Wood, Edward Norton
Director: David Jacobson
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Director David Jacobsen's DOWN IN THE VALLEY plays like a romantic, operatic lament for the disappearing cinematic and real-life icon: the American cowboy. Many of the elements that would fuse, say, a classic John Wayne character are present in Edward Norton's (PRIMAL FEAR, 25TH HOUR) character, ..read more »
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from 4,985 members
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The Italian Job - Blu-ray
(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 »
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from 1,660 member
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The Italian Job
on DVD
(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 »
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from 40,298 members
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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 »
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from 163 members
Currently unavailable
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Red Dragon - HD
(2002)
Starring: Anthony Hopkins, Edward Norton, Ralph Fiennes
Director: Brett Ratner
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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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from 411 members
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Red Dragon
(2002)
Starring: Anthony Hopkins, Edward Norton, Ralph Fiennes
Director: Brett Ratner
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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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from 868 members
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25th Hour
on DVD
(2002)
Starring: Edward Norton, Philip Seymour Hoffman, Barry Pepper
Director: Spike Lee
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Spike Lee's bracing adaptation of David Benioff's novel is a vibrant, vital motion picture. Edward Norton plays Monty Brogan, a harmless drug dealer who has 24 hours of freedom before serving a seven-year jail sentence. Nervous, confused, and terrified, Monty turns to his closest friends for ..read more »
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from 13,492 members
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Red Dragon
on DVD
(2002)
Starring: Anthony Hopkins, Edward Norton, Ralph Fiennes
Director: Brett Ratner
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Ex-FBI agent Will Graham is an expert investigator who quit the Bureau after almost losing his life in the process of capturing the elusive Dr. Lecter. Years later, after a series of particularly grisly murders, Graham reluctantly agrees to come out of retirement and assist in the case. But he soon ..read more »
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from 21,450 members
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Death To Smoochy
on DVD
(2002)
Starring: Robin Williams, Edward Norton, Tim MacMenamin
Director: Danny De Vito
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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 »
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from 3,139 members
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The Score - Blu-ray
(2001)
Starring: Edward Norton, Robert De Niro, Marlon Brando
Director: Frank Oz
Certificate:
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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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from 1,712 member
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The Score
on DVD
(2001)
Starring: Robert De Niro, Edward Norton, Angela Bassett
Director: Frank Oz
Certificate:
Watch now: Included in all packages with LOVEFiLM Instant
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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from 7,460 members
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Keeping The Faith
on DVD
(2000)
Starring: Ron Rifkin, Holland Taylor, Rena Sofer
Director: Edward Norton
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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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from 7,173 members
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Fight Club - Blu-ray
(1999)
Starring: Edward Norton, Brad Pitt, Helena Bonham-Carter
Director: David Fincher
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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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from 2,771 members
Not currently released
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Fight Club
on DVD
(1999)
Starring: Edward Norton, Brad Pitt, Helena Bonham-Carter
Director: David Fincher
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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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from 86,884 members
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Rounders
on DVD
(1998)
Starring: Matt Damon, Edward Norton, John Turturro
Director: John Dahl
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Watch now: £2.49
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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from 6,334 members
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American History X
on DVD
(1998)
Starring: William Russ, Ethan Suplee, Edward Norton
Director: Tony Kaye
Certificate:
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Edward Norton gives an impassioned performance as Derek Vinyard, a Southern Californian skinhead who must do time after committing a hateful murder. Once in jail, his mind opens and he sees the error of his ways. Upon reentering the real world, he must now turn his attentions to his younger brother ..read more »
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from 48,974 members
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Rounders - Blu-ray
(1998)
Starring: Matt Damon, Edward Norton, John Turturro
Director: John Dahl
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Watch now: £2.49
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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from 419 members
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American History X - Blu-ray
(1998)
Starring: Edward Norton, Edward Furlong, Beverly D'Angelo
Director: Tony Kaye
Certificate:
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Edward Norton gives an impassioned performance as Derek Vinyard, a Southern Californian skinhead who must do time after committing a hateful murder. Once in jail, his mind opens and he sees the error of his ways. Upon reentering the real world, he must now turn his attentions to his younger brother ..read more »
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from 1,460 member
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The People Vs Larry Flynt
on DVD
(1996)
Starring: Woody Harrelson, Courtney Love, Edward Norton
Director: Milos Forman
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If the First Amendment will protect a scumbag like me, then it'll protect all of you -- 'cause I'm the worst, declares Hustler Magazine publisher Larry Flynt (as played by Woody Harrelson) in the midst of one of his many court cases. Milos Forman's film follows Flynt from his childhood in Kentucky, ..read more »
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from 4,250 members
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Primal Fear
on DVD
(1996)
Starring: Richard Gere, Laura Linney, John Mahoney
Director: Gregory Hoblit
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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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from 5,928 members
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Everyone Says I Love You
(1996)
Starring: Woody Allen, Julia Roberts, Goldie Hawn
Director: Woody Allen
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Featuring a soundtrack filled with beloved standard songs such as Just You, Just Me and My Baby Just Cares for Me, this musical comedy by Woody Allen concerns a polite and comfortably well-off group of people and their romantic difficulties. DJ (Natasha Lyonne), who narrates the picture, is the ..read more »
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Edward Norton facts
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...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...
