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Ving Rhames
Ving Rhames is an award winning actor born in New York in 1959. He started out acting on Broadway in 'The Winter Boys' in 1984 before appearing in various soap operas. He starred in 'ER' for 3 seasons, before being cast alonside Tom Cruise in 'Misson Impossible'.
Staring in movie ' Pulp Fiction' brought him to 'mainstream' attention and he was later awarded an Golden Globe in 1998 for best actor in a TV miniseries for his performance in HBO's Don King: Only in America.
You can find Ving in many movies including: Striptease (1996) Bringing Out the Dead (1999), Mission: Impossible II (2000), American Tragedy (2000), Lilo & Stitch (2002), Dawn Of The Dead (2004) and the Day Of The Dead (2008)
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Rhames & Shue promote Piranha 3D in viral comedy skit -
27 August 2010
-Ving Rhames and Elisabeth Shue have shot a hilarious new time-travelling ad for their disaster movie Piranha 3D, in which the actor receives an unlikely Oscar from his co-star for his role in the film.-
-Pulp Fiction star Rhames accepts the honour, holding his Acade
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Rhames avoids deep sea`after snorkeling scare -
16 August 2010
-Movie tough guy Ving Rhames has been put off snorkeling for good after a close encounter with an unknown underwater creature.-
-The Mission: Impossible star, who appears in new ocean horror Piranha 3D, reveals one trip to explore life under the waves in Queensland,
Ving Rhames - what members say
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Exhilarates to suspension of disbelief 10 March 2004
review by DJM666 from Walsall, England
Good action movie 8 May 2006
review by from LEICESTER
22 February 2004
Ving Rhames - filmography
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7 Below
on DVD
(2012)
Starring: Val Kilmer, Bonnie Sommerville, Ving Rhames
Director: Kevin Carraway
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A house's dark history comes back to haunt the living in this horror/thriller starring Val Kilmer. After their car is involved in an accident in a remote area, a group of travellers accept the offer of shelter from Jack (Ving Rhames) whose house is nearby. However, after carrying their injured ..read more »
 
42%
from 238 members
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Won't Back Down
(2012)
Starring: Maggie Gyllenhaal, Viola Davis, Bill Nunn
Director: Daniel Barnz
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Drama starring Maggie Gyllenhaal and Viola Davis as a pair of mothers on a campaign to improve the inner-city Pittsburgh school their children attend. Jamie (Gyllenhaal) is a working class single mother so determined to provide a future for her daughter that she holds down two jobs. When she finds ..read more »
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Soldiers Of Fortune
on DVD
(2012)
Starring: Sean Bean, Dominic Monaghan, Ving Rhames
Director: Maxim Korostyshevsky
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Christian Slater stars in this action adventure centering on a group of wealthy millionaires paying for the thrill of being involved in a real-life warzone conflict. Whilst on a mission in Afghanistan, black-ops soldier Craig Mackenzie (Slater), is forced to disobey orders to rescue his buddy Reed (..read more »
48%
from 669 members
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Death Race Inferno
on DVD
(2012)
Starring: Tanit Phoenix, Dougray Scott, Ving Rhames
Director: Roel Reine
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Luke Goss returns as the 'death race' driver known only as Frankenstein in this pedal-to-the-metal action sequel directed by Roel Reiné. With his fame having spread worldwide and only one more race win required to gain freedom for himself and his pit crew, Frankenstein suddenly discovers that the ..read more »
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from 415 members
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Death Race Inferno - Blu-ray
(2012)
Starring: Tanit Phoenix, Dougray Scott, Ving Rhames
Director: Roel Reine
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Luke Goss returns as the 'death race' driver known only as Frankenstein in this pedal-to-the-metal action sequel directed by Roel Reiné. With his fame having spread worldwide and only one more race win required to gain freedom for himself and his pit crew, Frankenstein suddenly discovers that the ..read more »
58%
from 286 members
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Zombie Apocalypse
on DVD
(2011)
Starring: Ving Rhames, Taryn Manning, Lesley-Ann Brandt
Director: Mick Lyon
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Made-for-TV horror starring Ving Rhames in which a group of human survivors of a zombie outbreak set out to make it to an uninfected island. A devastating zombie virus, VM2, originates in France and quickly spreads throughout Europe and the rest of the world, leaving few untouched. Life is tough ..read more »
43%
from 281 members
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Mafia
on DVD
(2011)
Starring: Ving Rhames, Pam Grier
Director: Ryan Combs
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Striving to fulfil his obsessions with power and money, criminal boss Renzo (Ving Rhames- Pulp Fiction, Mission Impossible 1-4) and his gang wreak havoc across the streets, leaving the bodies of anyone who crosses them in their stead. Hot in pursuit, and on a mission for revenge is Detective Womack ..read more »
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from 17 members
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Piranha DD
on DVD
(2011)
Starring: Meagan Tandy, Chris Zylka, Danielle Panabaker
Director: John Gulager
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Blood and boobs are on the menu in this follow-up to Alexandre Aja's self-aware horror comedy from the filmmakers of Feast. John Gulager directs from a script by Patrick Melton and Marcus Dunstan.
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from 3,296 members
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Zombie Apocalypse - Blu-ray
(2011)
Starring: Ving Rhames, Taryn Manning, Lesley-Ann Brandt
Director: Mick Lyon
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Made-for-TV horror starring Ving Rhames in which a group of human survivors of a zombie outbreak set out to make it to an uninfected island. A devastating zombie virus, VM2, originates in France and quickly spreads throughout Europe and the rest of the world, leaving few untouched. Life is tough ..read more »
39%
from 424 members
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Death Race 2
on DVD
(2010)
Starring: Danny Trejo, Sean Bean, Ving Rhames
Director: Roel Reiné, Roel Reine
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Get ready for the drive of your life with Death Race 2, the adrenaline pumping, car crunching, action packed prequel to Death Race (2008), starring Luke Goss (Tekken, Hell Boy II: The Golden Army), Sean Bean (Lord Of The Rings, Red Riding) and Ving Rhames (Mission Impossible Trilogy, Piranha 3D).
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from 312 members
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The Tournament
on DVD
(2010)
Starring: Ian Somerhalder, Robert Carlyle, Ving Rhames
Director: Scott Mann
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Every seven years in an unsuspecting town, The Tournament takes place. A battle royale between 30 of the world's deadliest assassins. The last man standing receiving the $10,000,000 cash prize and the title of Worlds No 1, which itself carries the legendary million dollar a bullet price tag.
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from 7,663 members
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Operation Endgame
on DVD
(2010)
Starring: Rob Corddry, Maggie Q, Adam Scott
Director: Fouad Mikati
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Comic action thriller about US government assassins. In a top-secret facility underneath Washington D.C., two competing teams of assassins - code-named according to a deck of Tarot cards - are at work. When a new employee known only as The Fool (Joe Anderson) arrives for his first day of work, he ..read more »
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from 793 members
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Death Race 2 - Blu-ray
(2010)
Starring: Danny Trejo, Sean Bean, Ving Rhames
Director: Roel Reiné, Roel Reine
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Get ready for the drive of your life with Death Race 2, the adrenaline pumping, car crunching, action packed prequel to Death Race (2008), starring Luke Goss (Tekken, Hell Boy II: The Golden Army), Sean Bean (Lord Of The Rings, Red Riding) and Ving Rhames (Mission Impossible Trilogy, Piranha 3D).
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The Tournament - Blu-ray
(2010)
Starring: Sebastien Foucan, Ian Somerhalder, Kelly Hu
Director: Scott Mann
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British fantasy action thriller starring Robert Carlyle and Ving Rhames. Every seven years, a deadly tournament is held in which 30 of the world's most lethal assassins gather in a secret location and battle it out for a cash prize of ten million dollars. Returning champion Joshau Harlow (Rhames) ..read more »
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from 1,923 member
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Piranha 3D - Blu-ray
(2010)
Starring: Kelly Brook, Richard Dreyfuss, Christopher Lloyd
Director: Alexandre Aja
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Alexandre Aja helms this remake also of the 1970s B-movie horror, also released in 3D. Elizabeth Shue stars as Julie Forester, the tough, no-nonsense sheriff who must take charge in the close-knit community of Lake Victoria after an underwater tremor releases scores of the prehistoric human-eating ..read more »
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from 3,161 members
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Give 'Em Hell Malone
on DVD
(2009)
Starring: Thomas Jane, Chris Yen, Leland Orser
Director: Russell Mulcahy
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Uber-violent, cartoonish, noir thriller starring Thomas Jane and Ving Rhames. Malone (Jane) is a tough-as-nails detective turned hired killer who is sent by a mysterious client to retrieve a briefcase from a building that turns out to be protected by a dangerous gang including the hulking Boulder (..read more »
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from 638 members
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Echelon Conspiracy
on DVD
(2009)
Starring: Shane West, Edward Burns, Ving Rhames
Director: Greg Marcks
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Fast-paced action thriller from director Greg Marcks. After American computer engineer Max Peterson (Shane West) receives a mysterious cell-phone in the post, the messages he receives offer him the chance to break the bank at a local casino. Unaware of the danger the phone has placed him in, Max ..read more »
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Wrath of Cain
on DVD
(2009)
Starring: Ving Rhames, Nipsey Hustle, Gillie Da Kid
Director: Ryan Combs
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Action thriller starring Ving Rhames. A former kingpin of the streets, Miles 'Cain' Skinner (Rhames) is now serving life in prison. When he discovers that his sentence will be reduced because he is suffering from cancer of the brain, all Cain can think about is how to save the lives of his two ..read more »
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Surrogates
on DVD
(2009)
Starring: Michael O'Toole, Bruce Willis, Ving Rhames
Director: Jonathan Mostow
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Science fiction film set in a future where humans live in the safe solitude of their own homes whilst communicating through robots acting as surrogates. The robots not only carry out the lives of the humans, they also look like them with an enhanced physical appearance. Bruce Willis stars as FBI ..read more »
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from 32,889 members
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Echelon Conspiracy - Blu-ray
(2009)
Starring: Martin Sheen, Shane West, Jonathan Pryce
Director: Greg Marcks
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Fast-paced action thriller from director Greg Marcks. After American computer engineer Max Peterson (Shane West) receives a mysterious cell-phone in the post, the messages he receives offer him the chance to break the bank at a local casino. Unaware of the danger the phone has placed him in, Max ..read more »
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from 36 members
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Surrogates - Blu-ray
(2009)
Starring: Bruce Willis, Ving Rhames, Rosamund Pike
Director: Jonathan Mostow
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Set in a futuristic world where humans live in isolation and interact through surrogate robots, a cop (Willis) is forced to leave his home for the first time in years in order to investigate the murders of others' surrogates.
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from 11,594 members
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Evil Angel
on DVD
(2009)
Starring: Ving Rhames, Ava Gaudet, Bart Johnson
Director: Richard Dutcher
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Ving Rhames stars in director Richard Dutcher's updating of the Lillith myth. According to Hebrew Mythology, Adam's first wife Lillith was banished from the Garden of Eden by God after her husband decried her lack of submission. In the wake of her open defiance, Lillith was said to have become the ..read more »
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from 1,529 member
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Operation Endgame - Blu-ray
(2009)
Starring: Rob Corddry, Maggie Q, Adam Scott
Director: Fouad Mikati
Certificate:
Comic action thriller about US government assassins. In a top-secret facility underneath Washington D.C., two competing teams of assassins - code-named according to a deck of Tarot cards - are at work. When a new employee known only as The Fool (Joe Anderson) arrives for his first day of work, he ..read more »
48%
from 959 members
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Phantom Punch
on DVD
(2008)
Starring: Gord Rand, Andrew Hinkson, Phillip Williams
Director: Robert Townsend
Certificate:
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Biopic chronicling the turbulent life of heavyweight boxing champion Sonny Liston (Ving Rhames). From his poverty-stricken childhood and a two-year incarceration in the Missouri State Penitentiary to the dizzy heights of the world heavyweight boxing championship, the film traces Liston's ties to ..read more »
59%
from 288 members
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Day Of The Dead
on DVD
(2008)
Starring: Matt Rippy, Nick Cannon, Christa Campbell
Director: Steve Miner
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Horror remake based on George A. Romero's classic zombie film. When a strange virus infects a small Colorado town, the military is brought in to stop the disease spreading by enforcing a quarantine. But as people begin to become infected, the survivors realise that the virus is turning them into ..read more »
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from 5,356 members
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A Broken Life
on DVD
(2008)
Starring: Tom Sizemore, Corey Sevier, Grace Kosaka
Director: Neil Coombs
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Tom Sizemore (of Saving Private Ryan and Heat) delivers a powerhouse performance as Max Walker, an empty, bitter man who has decided to commit suicide. Instead of a leaving a note, he hires struggling young film student Bud (Corey Sevier) to document the last day of his life. As Bud and his camera ..read more »
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from 44 members
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Day Of The Dead - Blu-ray
(2008)
Starring: Nick Cannon, Ving Rhames, Mena Suvari
Director: Steve Miner
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Horror remake based on George A. Romero's classic zombie film. When a strange virus infects a small Colorado town, the military is brought in to stop the disease spreading by enforcing a quarantine. But as people begin to become infected, the survivors realise that the virus is turning them into ..read more »
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from 1,442 member
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A Broken Life
(2008)
Starring: Ving Rhames, Tom Sizemore, Saul Rubinek
Director: Neil Coombs
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Tom Sizemore stars as Max Walker, an empty, bitter man who has decided to end it all. But instead of leaving a note, he hires struggling young film student Bud (Corey Sevier) to document the last hours of his life.
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Animal 2
on DVD
(2007)
Starring: Deborah Valente, Jana Williams, Kedar Brown
Director: Ryan Combs
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Prison action sequel in which Ving Rhames reprises his role as ex-gang member James 'Animal' Allen. Back inside and serving time for murder, Allen (Rhames) learns that his son, James Jr (KC Collins), has been framed for murder on the outside and looks likely to be facing a harsh sentence. ..read more »
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from 841 members
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Idlewild
on DVD
(2006)
Starring: Faizon Love, Ben Vereen, Andre 3000
Director: Bryan Barber
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Musical set in the Prohibition-era American South. Young bootlegger Rooster (Antwan A. Patton) and undertaker's son Percival (André Benjamin) are best friends from childhood, but their adult lives have become woefully complex: Rooster's wife despises his life at the nightclub Church, Percival is ..read more »
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from 1,474 member
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Animal
on DVD
(2005)
Starring: Jim Brown, Junior Alvarez, Ving Rhames
Director: David J. Burke
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Action drama starring Ving Rhames as Animal, a violent gang member sentenced to prison, leaving his young son to grow up alone on the streets. While in prison, Animal meets an aging black revolutionary who changes the way Animal sees himself and his place in the world. When Animal returns home many ..read more »
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Back in the Day
on DVD
(2005)
Starring: Ja Rule, Ving Rhames, Tatyana M. Ali
Director: James Hunter
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Hard-edged urban drama about a young man who is torn by divided loyalty. Reggie (Ja Rule) was raised by his father (Giancarlo Esposito) after a violent incident in the neighborhood where he lived with his mother (Pam Grier). While Reggie has been encouraged to take up a life of crime by his older ..read more »
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Dawn Of The Dead
(2004)
Starring: Lindy Booth, Boyd Banks, Kevin Zegers
Director: Zack Snyder
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A re-envisioning of George Romero's apocalyptic horror classic, "Dawn of the Dead": An unexplained plague has decimated the world's population--and yet, the dead aren't dying. They've become zombies, stalking endlessly in a quest to feed on the flesh and blood of the few remaining living. A ragtag ..read more »
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Dark Blue
on DVD
(2003)
Starring: Brendan Gleeson, Kurt Russell, Ving Rhames
Director: Ron Shelton
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In America, the police are sworn to uphold the law and protect the innocent. But on the streets, it's everyone for themselves--and the streets are where policeman Eldon Perry honed his craft. Perry is a veteran cop in Los Angeles, one of the toughest cities in the world. A member of the LAPD's ..read more »
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from 4,490 members
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Sin
on DVD
(2002)
Starring: Brian Cox, Arie Verveen, Gregg Henry
Director: Michael Stevens
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Retired homicide detective Eddie Burns (Ving Rhames) finds himself back on the job when he discovers that his sister has gone missing. On the trail of a sadistic monster (Gary Oldman), Burns soon realises that he has a lot in common with this monster as he is pulled into the underworld of ..read more »
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from 999 members
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Undisputed
on DVD
(2002)
Starring: Michael Rooker, Peter Falk, Ving Rhames
Director: Walter Hill
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Action thriller starring Wesley Snipes and Ving Rhames. When the world's heavyweight boxing champion (Rhames) is sent to prison, everything points to an inevitable showdown with the penitentiary's undefeated champ (Snipes). But to make sure the meeting will happen, a former mob boss (Peter Falk) ..read more »
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from 1,459 member
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Baby Boy
on DVD
(2001)
Starring: A.J. Johnson, Omar Gooding, Ving Rhames
Director: John Singleton
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A follow up of sorts to Boyz N the Hood from director John Singleton. Jody, an unemployed 20-year-old is looking to the deadend lifestyle which already cost him a brother and the ability to function as a contributing member of society. With children by different girlfriends, and no respect for his ..read more »
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Final Fantasy - The Spirits Within
on DVD
(2001)
Starring: Alec Baldwin, Ving Rhames, Ming-Na Wen
Director: Hironobu Sakaguchi
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Groundbreaking movie using realistic, yet entirely computer-generated, characters. Based on a long-running series of Nintendo computer games, 'Final Fantasy: The Spirits Within' tells a futuristic tale of an Earth besieged by alien invaders. Dr Aki Ross (voiced by Ming-Na) is a talented young ..read more »
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Mission: Impossible 2
on DVD
(2000)
Starring: Anthony Hopkins, Dougray Scott, Brendan Gleeson
Director: John Woo
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Sequel to the hugely successful 1996 spin-off of the popular Sixties espionage series. Impossible Missions Force's Ethan Hunt (Tom Cruise) is charged with tracking down renegade fellow agent Sean Ambrose (Dougray Scott), who has stolen the only known supply of Bellophron - the antidote to man-made ..read more »
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Holiday Heart
on DVD
(2000)
Starring: Alfre Woodard, Mykelti Williamson, Ving Rhames
Director: Robert Townsend
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Made-for-TV Christmas family drama. Choirmaster by day and drag queen by night, Holiday (Ving Rhames) is trying to deal with the loss of his long-term lover when he meets a 12-year-old girl (Jessika Reynolds) and her drug addict mother (Alfre Woodard). He tries to help them rebuild their lives - ..read more »
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Entrapment - Blu-ray
(1999)
Starring: Sean Connery, Will Patton, Ving Rhames
Director: Jon Amiel
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After the audacious theft of a Rembrandt, insurance investigator Virginia Baker (Catherine Zeta-Jones) sets out to track down notorious art thief Robert 'Mac' MacDougal (Sean Connery). She contacts him and proposes a scheme to steal a Chinese mask worth $40 million. In order to prove that she is ..read more »
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Bringing Out the Dead
on DVD
(1999)
Starring: Marc Anthony, Cliff Curtis, Patricia Arquette
Director: Martin Scorsese
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Nicolas Cage plays EMS paramedic Frank Pierce. It is the early 1990's and New York has not yet undergone its renaissance of recent years. Surrounded by the injured and the dying, Frank is dwelling in an urban night-world, crumbling under the accumulated weight of too many years of saving and losing ..read more »
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Entrapment
on DVD
(1999)
Starring: Sean Connery, Will Patton, Ving Rhames
Director: Jon Amiel
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After the audacious theft of a Rembrandt, insurance investigator Virginia Baker (Catherine Zeta-Jones) sets out to track down notorious art thief Robert 'Mac' MacDougal (Sean Connery). She contacts him and proposes a scheme to steal a Chinese mask worth $40 million. In order to prove that she is ..read more »
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from 13,234 members
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Body Count
on DVD
(1998)
Starring: Forest Whitaker, Michael Corrigan, Ving Rhames
Director: Robert Patton Spruill
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Newly released from prison, Pike (David Caruso) allows himself to be talked into a raid on a Boston art gallery by Crane (Forest Whitaker), who promises that no guns will actually be involved. However, guns are very much involved, with the result that Crane is killed. The rest of the gang soon ..read more »
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Out Of Sight - Blu-ray
(1998)
Starring: George Clooney, Jennifer Lopez, Dennis Farina
Director: Steven Soderbergh
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Big screen adaptation of the Elmore Leonard crime novel. Bank robber Jack Foley (George Clooney) is forced to kidnap federal agent Karen Sisco (Jennifer Lopez) while breaking out of prison. The two feel a strong sexual attraction for each other, but Karen still takes the opportunity to escape when ..read more »
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Out Of Sight
on DVD
(1998)
Starring: George Clooney, Jennifer Lopez, Dennis Farina
Director: Steven Soderbergh
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Big screen adaptation of the Elmore Leonard crime novel. Bank robber Jack Foley (George Clooney) is forced to kidnap federal agent Karen Sisco (Jennifer Lopez) while breaking out of prison. The two feel a strong sexual attraction for each other, but Karen still takes the opportunity to escape when ..read more »
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from 12,112 members
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Doctor Dolittle
on DVD
(1998)
Starring: Pee-Wee Herman, Norm Macdonald, Ving Rhames
Director: Betty Thomas
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A skilled physician, Dr. John Dolittle has long suppressed a very special talent he possessed as a child: the ability to communicate with animals. Forgotten are his childhood memories of counsel with his four-legged friend until a near accident awakens his long dormant talents. Now owls, horses, ..read more »
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Con Air
on DVD
(1997)
Starring: Nicolas Cage, John Cusack, John Malkovich
Director: Simon West
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Former war hero Cameron Poe (Nicolas Cage) is sentenced to eight years in prison when he accidentally kills a man in a barroom brawl while defending his pregnant wife. When his release comes through, he's eager to see the daughter he's never met. However, Poe's original flight is delayed, so he's ..read more »
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Con Air - Blu-ray
(1997)
Starring: Nicolas Cage, John Cusack, John Malkovich
Director: Simon West
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Former Army Ranger Cameron Poe (Nicolas Cage) is returning home on parole to his wife and child after serving eight years for manslaughter. The plane he is flying on is a special convict-only transport plane filled with some of the meanest and deadliest villains of them all. Once in the air, ..read more »
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Don King - Only in America
(1997)
Starring: Ving Rhames, Vondie Curtis-Hall, Jeremy Piven
Director: John Herzfeld
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Biography of fight promoter Don King follows his rise from a street goon convicted of strong arm tactics to a minor music promoter to pulling off his first major fight with Muhammed Ali for a charity.
Ving Rhames' characterization gives a fully three dimensional person with warts and all, but ..read more »
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Striptease
on DVD
(1996)
Starring: Paul Guilfoyle, Demi Moore, Ving Rhames
Director: Andrew Bergman
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Erin Grant (Demi Moore) is willing to work as a stripper in order to earn enough money to win custody of her daughter from errant husband Darrell. In so doing she attracts the attentions of perverse congressman David Dilbeck (Burt Reynolds), who is keen for a private audience. Dilbeck is also ..read more »
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Dangerous Ground
on DVD
(1996)
Starring: Ice Cube, Ving Rhames, Elizabeth Hurley
Director: Darrell Roodt
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South African freedom fighter-in-exile Vusi Madlazi (Ice Cube) returns to his home country for his father's funeral, only to discover that his younger brother Steven has gone missing. Teaming up with Steven's drug-addicted girlfriend, Karin (Elizabeth Hurley), Vusi discovers that his sibling is in ..read more »
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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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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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Deadly Whispers
on DVD
(1994)
Starring: Pamela Reed, Heather Tom, Tony Danza
Director: Bill L. Norton
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Based on the true story of a father who is the main suspect in the killing of his eldest teenage daughter. Tom and Carol Acton (Tony Danza and Pamela Reed) are left devastated when their daughter goes missing, last seen with a truck driver. However, when they refuse to identify a mutilated corpse, ..read more »
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Dave
on DVD
(1993)
Starring: Ben Kingsley, Ving Rhames, Sigourney Weaver
Director: Ivan Reitman
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When a cynical US President suffers a near fatal heart attack while in the arms of his mistress, a small town lookalike, the genial Dave (Kevin Kline), is called upon to act as his double. The doppelganger brings an innocent vitality to his new job, and begins to call the shots, much to the ..read more »
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Homicide
on DVD
(1991)
Starring: William H. Macy, Ving Rhames, Joe Mantegna
Director: David Mamet
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A homicide detective (Joe Mantegna) is diverted from a drug-dealing case to investigate a sweet shop robbery and murder. Although angry at being taken off what he feels is a more important case, the detective soon finds clues indicating the murder may have been part of an large anti-semetic conspiracy.
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Casualties Of War - Blu-ray
(1989)
Starring: Dale Dye, John C. Reilly, Dan Harvey
Director: Brian De Palma
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Based on a real incident, this Vietnam war drama tells the story of one soldier's quest for truth and justice amidst the violence and moral incertitude of war. On patrol with the hard-nosed Sergeant Meserve (Sean Penn), US infantryman Private Eriksson (Michael J. Fox) refuses to join in when ..read more »
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Casualties Of War
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(1989)
Starring: Dale Dye, John C. Reilly, Dan Harvey
Director: Brian De Palma
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Casualties of War was based on a New Yorker article by Daniel Lang. This, in turn, was inspired by a true incident which illustrated the dehumanizing aspects of the Vietnam experience. Michael J. Fox plays Eriksson, a member of an American squadron stationed in the deepest jungles of Southeast Asia...read more »
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Beef
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Starring: Tupac Shakur, Jessica Hagan, Nas
Director: Peter Spirer
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Beef is a 2003 film that documents the history of hip-hop feuds. Notable rivalries discussed include KRS-One vs. MC Shan, Kool Moe Dee vs. Busy Bee, 50 Cent vs. Murder Inc., Tru Life vs. Mobb Deep, Common vs. Ice Cube & Westside Connection, the break-up of legendary group N.W.A, which includes Ice ..read more »
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...the audience and the three outstanding portraits aside from Malkovich come from Ving Rhames, Steve Buscemi and Nicolas Cage whose character is a nice contrast and while he...
