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  • The Luzhin Defence
  • The Luzhin Defence review by Simon B from London
    Rated - 4 stars Not your average romantic film 3 February 2004
    ...ng chess as an integral part of it, might not be that approachable for some. John Turturro gives and excellent performance, with Emily Watson almost matching him move for...  
  • The Man Who Cried
  • The Man Who Cried review by tenentenemy from Shropshire
    Rated - 4 stars Brooding in the Shadows 20 July 2005
    ...azi occupied Paris. Terrific performances from Christina Ricca, Johnny Depp, John Turturro and Cate Blanchett make this film an enjoyable yet quiet, moving and brooding ...  
  • O Brother, Where Art Thou?
  • O Brother, Where Art Thou? review by Marlene Brown from England
    Rated - 5 stars Another excellent film from the Coens! 20 February 2008
    ...oticeable as rowdy raconteur Ulysses Everett McGill though Tim Blake Nelson and John Turturro as his ragtag companions are still great fun. Together with a hilarious scri...  

John Turturro - filmography


  • What Just Happened? (2008)
    Starring: Robert De Niro,  Sean Penn,  John Turturro
    Director: Barry Levinson
    Certificate: TBC
    "What Just Happened?" about two nail-biting, back-stabbing, roller-coaster weeks in the world of a middle-aged Hollywood producer--as he tries to juggle an actual life with an outrageous series of crises in his day job. This is the tale of a man besieged by people who want him all to be sorts of ...
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  • Transformers - BLU-RAY Version (2007)
    Starring: Shia LaBeouf,  Megan Fox,  Josh Duhamel
    Director: Michael Bay
    Certificate: 12
    Based on the Hasbro toy line that initially captivated kids in the 1980s, director Michael Bay's TRANSFORMERS finds two warring bands of shape-shifting alien robots renewing their intergalactic conflict on Earth. While the Decepticons, followers of the malevolent Megatron (voiced by Hugo Weaving), ...
    Rate this: 4.0 (77%)
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  • Transformers - HD DVD Version (2 discs) (2007)
    Starring: Shia LaBeouf,  Megan Fox,  Josh Duhamel
    Director: Michael Bay
    Certificate: 12
    Based on the Hasbro toy line that initially captivated kids in the 1980s, director Michael Bay's TRANSFORMERS finds two warring bands of shape-shifting alien robots renewing their intergalactic conflict on Earth. While the Decepticons, followers of the malevolent Megatron (voiced by Hugo Weaving), ...
    Rate this: 4.0 (79%)
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  • A Few Days in September (2006)
    Starring: Juliette Binoche,  John Turturro,  Sara Forestier
    Director: Santiago Amigorena
    Certificate: TBC
    Set in the days leading up to the events of 9/11, a CIA agent (Nick Nolte) holding top secret information disappears en route to meeting his errant daughter. Irene (Juliette Binoche), a French spy attempts to help the girl find her father. However, a poetic hitman (Turturro) is intent on stopping ...
    Rate this: 3.0 (55%)
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  • Secret Window on DVD (2004)
    Starring: Johnny Depp,  John Turturro,  Timothy Hutton
    Director: David Koepp
    Certificate: 12
    Based on a Stephen King novella, the psychological thriller SECRET WINDOW is reminiscent of an Alfred Hitchcock film. Eccentric author Mort Rainey (Johnny Depp) finds his life spiralling out of control. With a drinking problem and a cigarette habit he can't shake, Mort can barely function when his ...
    Rate this: 3.0 (61%)
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  • Fear X on DVD (2003)
    Starring: John Turturro,  James Remar,  William Allen Young
    Director: Nikolas Winding Refn
    Certificate: 12
    This psychological thriller follows one ordinary man's obsession with finding his wife's killer. Harry Caine (John Turturro) is a security guard of a shopping mall, and when his wife is murdered in the mall's car park, he begins to obsessively study the CCTV footage of the area in the hope that it ...
    Rate this: 2.5 (47%)
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  • Anger Management on DVD (2003)
    Starring: Jack Nicholson,  Adam Sandler,  Luis Guzman
    Director: Peter Segal
    Certificate: 15
    ANGER MANAGEMENT, directed by Peter 'NUTTY PROFESSOR 2' Segal, looks into the life of Dave Buznik (Adam Sandler), an executive assistant at a pet clothing company. The mild-mannered but overly passive Dave is in love with his girlfriend, Linda (Marisa Tomei), yet his anxious personality keeps him ...
    Rate this: 3.0 (64%)
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  • Mr Deeds on DVD (2002)
    Starring: Adam Sandler,  Winona Ryder,  Peter Gallagher
    Director: Steven Brill
    Certificate: 12
    Longfellow Deeds (Adam Sandler) is content to run his pizzeria in the cozy New Hampshire hamlet of Mandrake Falls. His only further desire is to someday see one of his corny rhymes printed in a greeting card. Deeds is awarded much more when he inherits the $40 billion empire of a media tycoon, a ...
    Rate this: 3.0 (66%)
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  • The Man Who Cried on DVD (2000)
    Starring: Cate Blanchett,  Christina Ricci,  John Turturro
    Director: Sally Potter
    Certificate: 12
    Set in 1927, this is the story of a young Jewish girl who was sent from Russia to England where she was adopted by a family who re-named her Suzie. When Suzie reaches adulthood she sets off for a new life in Paris where she works with an opera company. Her happiness is short-lived and she is forced ...
    Rate this: 3.0 (61%)
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  • The Luzhin Defence on DVD (2000)
    Starring: John Turturro,  Emily Watson,  Geraldine James
    Director: Marleen Gorris
    Certificate: 12
    Based on the novel THE DEFENSE by Vladimir Nabokov, director Marleen Gorris's THE LUZHIN DEFENCE is set in Italy in the 1920s as the world reknowned chess master Alexander Luzhin (John Turturro) from St. Petersburg, Russia, arrives for a match with his only known rival. Almost immediately after he ...
    Rate this: 3.0 (61%)
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  • The Truce (1998)
    Starring: John Turturro,  Rade Serbedzija,  Massimo Ghini
    Director: Francesco Rosi
    Certificate: TBC
    Award-winning director Martin Scorsese (GANGS OF NEW YORK) presents an epic, true story that was cheered by moviegoers and critics alike. Acclaimed actor John Turturro (MR. DEEDS, O BROTHER, WHERE ART THOU?) delivers a powerful performance as a man whose life is changed forever by World War II. His ...
    Rate this: 2.0 (36%)
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  • Illuminata on DVD (1998)
    Starring: Beverly D'Angelo,  Susan Sarandon,  John Turturro
    Director: John Turturro
    Certificate: 15
    Fans of John Tuturro and those with an unhealthy interest in backstage glimpses will enjoy this farce about a would-be theatrical production in turn-of-the-century New York. Tuturro is the struggling playwright, Christopher Walken is the gay theater critic, and Susan Sarandon is the desperate ...
    Rate this: 2.5 (43%)
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  • Big Lebowski, The - HD DVD Version (1998)
    Starring: Jeff Bridges,  John Goodman,  Julianne Moore
    Director: Joel Coen
    Certificate: 18
    The Coen brothers have done it again. Mixing in Leninist philosophy, mistaken identity, crazy characters, a kidnapping plot, and a deep love of bowling, they have unleashed upon an unsuspecting world the many glories of THE BIG LEBOWSKI. Jeff Bridges plays Jeff Lebowski, known as the Dude, a laid-...
    Rate this: 4.0 (81%)
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  • Rounders on DVD (1998)
    Starring: Matt Damon,  Edward Norton,  John Turturro
    Director: John Dahl
    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 ...
    Rate this: 3.5 (71%)
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  • The Last Bet on DVD (1997)
    Starring: John Turturro,  Scott Glenn,  Elizabeth Perkins
    Director: William Devizia
    Certificate: 18
    Power Of Attorney An ambitious US attorney is determined to prosecute a Mafia don and make a name for himself. Fate deals a hand when he is forced to resign... The Last Bet A cop on the trail of three small-time bookies from New York ensures that they never stay in one place too long...
    Rate this: 2.0 (43%)
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  • Box of Moonlight (1996)
    Starring: John Turturro,  Sam Rockwell,  Catherine Keener
    Director: Tom DiCillo
    Certificate: TBC
    Unfortunately this title is currently unavailable for rental. This may be due to the title being deleted or on a limited release. We will continue to rent this title as soon as stock becomes available. John Turturro plays a humourless engineer who uncharacteristically takes a ...
    Rate this: 3.0 (60%)
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  • Sugar Time (1996)
    Starring: John Turturro,  Mary-Louise Parker,  Elias Koteas
    Director: John N. Smith
    Certificate: TBC
    The true story of the love affair between powerful, volatile gangster Sam Giancana and Phyllis McGuire of the squeaky-clean McGuire Sisters. The unlikely pair began their relationship in 1960, with Giancana becoming obsessed with McGuire. The mobster's jealousy resulted in a never-ending series of ...
    Rate this: 3
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  • Clockers on DVD (1995)
    Starring: Harvey Keitel,  John Turturro,  Delroy Lindo
    Director: Spike Lee
    Certificate: TBC
    Strike is the hardest-working drug dealer on the street. But time is beginning to run out for him when a deal with an evil drug boss results in the death of a rival dealer...
    Rate this: 3.0 (63%)
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  • Quiz Show on DVD (1994)
    Starring: Ralph Fiennes,  Paul Scofield,  Rob Morrow
    Director: Robert Redford
    Certificate: 15
    This acclaimed drama, directed by Robert Redford, tells the true story behind the quiz show scandal of 1959. Herbert Stempel (John Turturro), a disgruntled former champion, prompts a congressional investigation into the popular game show TWENTY-ONE with his charge that the current champion, Charles ...
    Rate this: 3.5 (69%)
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  • Barton Fink (1991)
    Starring: John Goodman,  John Turturro,  Judy Davis
    Director: Joel Coen
    Certificate: 15
    BARTON FINK is the Coen brothers' apocalyptic masterpiece about the creative process. John Turturro stars as the title character, an idealistic young man with an ERASERHEAD-like hairdo who believes that writing should be about the living truth, revealing the hopes, the dreams, the tragedies of the ...
    Rate this: 3.5 (72%)
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  • Catchfire on DVD (1990)
    Starring: Jodie Foster,  Dennis Hopper,  Dean Stockwell
    Director: Alan Smithee
    Certificate: 15
    Ann Benton (Jodie Foster) is a self-possessed artist who stumbles across a mob hit in progress. She manages to escape and report the crime to the police but recognises Mafia soldier John Luponi (Dean Stockwell) at the station and takes off, becoming a fugitive. Meanwhile, mob boss Lino Avoca (...
    Rate this: 2.5 (48%)
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  • State Of Grace on DVD (1990)
    Starring: Sean Penn,  Ed Harris,  Gary Oldman
    Director: Phil Joanou
    Certificate: 18
    Terry Noonan returns to New York's Hell Kitchen after twelve years to find that his old neighbourhood of seedy bars and Irish-American mobsters has been taken over by Yuppies hell-bent on gentrification. Terry's childhood buddies, ruthless gang leader Frankie Flannery and his psychotic brother ...
    Rate this: 3.5 (69%)
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