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  • Sidewalks Of New York
  • Sidewalks Of New York review by from ENGLAND
    Rated - 5 stars REVIEW 7 May 2004
    ...This film is kind of a Love actually style of film by Edward Burns of which his films are good showing the day to day lives of couples in New York up and downs and people s...  
  • Confidence
  • Confidence review by A customer from Oxford
    Rated - 2 stars Sometimes style can get you killed 5 July 2004
    ...the con itself and once you've seen through that, there's little left to enjoy. Edward Burns is too cocky for you to care and there isn't enough threat from Dustin Hoffman ...  
  • The Brothers McMullen
  • The Brothers McMullen review by A customer from Wigan
    Rated - 4 stars SLOW PACED BUT VERY WATCHABLE 16 September 2004
    ...This film was shot on a very low budget, written & directed by Edward Burns,it is slow paced but a good storyline and strong characters make it a very watchable film, and ...  

Edward Burns - filmography


  • 27 Dresses on DVD (2008)
    Starring: Katherine Heigl,  James Marsden,  Malin Akerman
    Director: Anne Fletcher
    Certificate: Certificate: 12
    KNOCKED UP's Katherine Heigl stars in this romantic comedy about a selfless young woman who is trapped in the role of perennial bridesmaid. Set in New York City, the film opens with Jane (Heigl) racing by cab to appear in two friends' weddings in the same night. She is the maid of honour for both ..read more »
    Rate this: 3.5 stars out of 5 67% from 47,693 members
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  • Purple Violets (2007)
    Starring: Edward Burns,  Selma Blair,  Patrick Wilson
    Director: Edward Burns
    Certificate: Certificate: TBC
    Purple Violets is a romantic comedy about four friends from college ready for change. Patti Peterson (Selma Blair) is a promising writer, but her marriage and conventional job keep her from her dream. She longs to return to her writing, especially after running into her first love Brian Cahill (..read more »
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  • The River King on DVD (2005)
    Starring: Jaime King,  Jennifer Ehle,  Nikki Barnett
    Director: Nick Willing
    Certificate: Certificate: 15
    Abel Grey, (Edward Burns) a small town cop, investigates the drowning of a boy from an exclusive school. Fearing scandal, the school insists that it is suicide, but Abel has already discovered that the boy had been a victim of bullying and suspects otherwise. As Abel digs deeper he discovers a ..read more »
    Rate this: 2.5 stars out of 5 50% from 1,953 member
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  • Looking for Kitty (2004)
    Starring: Edward Burns,  Max Baker,  Connie Britton
    Director: Edward Burns
    Certificate: Certificate: TBC
    A high school baseball coach (Krumholtz) and a down-on-his-luck private investigator (Burns) form a bond as they scour New York City for the coach's wife, who's run away with a second-rate rock star.
    Rate this: 2 stars out of 5 35% from 2 members
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  • Confidence on DVD (2003)
    Starring: Edward Burns,  Rachel Weisz,  Andy Garcia
    Director: James Foley
    Certificate: Certificate: 15
    Ed Burns gives arguably the best performance of his career in James Foley's fast-moving CONFIDENCE. Foley, who directed David Mamet's GLENGARRY GLEN ROSS, has learned much from his mentor, making a who's-conning-whom film worthy of the master of the genre. Burns plays Jake Vig, the leader of a ..read more »
    Rate this: 3 stars out of 5 59% from 14,317 members
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  • Ash Wednesday on DVD (2002)
    Starring: Brian Burns,  Vincent Rubino,  Jimmy Cummings
    Director: Edward Burns
    Certificate: Certificate: TBC
    Ash Wednesday, 1983. Hell's Kitchen, New York. A symbolic day for Francis Sullivan, an ex-enforcer for the Irish gangs that rule the West Side. Rumours are flying that Francis's younger brother Sean presumed dead for three years, has reappeared.
    Rate this: 2.5 stars out of 5 52% from 755 members
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  • Sidewalks Of New York on DVD (2001)
    Starring: Edward Burns,  Heather Graham,  Stanley Tucci
    Director: Edward Burns
    Certificate: Certificate: 15
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    An intricate web of relationships is examined by Ed Burns (THE BROTHERS McMULLEN, SHE'S THE ONE) in SIDEWALKS OF NEW YORK. Burns, who also wrote and produced the film, stars as Tommy Reilly, a boy from Queens turned successful Manhattanite. After being kicked out of the apartment he shared with his ..read more »
    Rate this: 3 stars out of 5 59% from 674 members
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Edward Burns - watch online


  • Sidewalks of New York to Watch Now (2001)
    Starring: Penny Balfour,  Edward Burns,  Michael Leydon Campbell
    Director: Edward Burns
    Certificate: Certificate: 15 (TBC)
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    Run time: 107 minutes
    Six New Yorkers have an interrelated series of relationships. TV producer Tommy, who's just broken up with his girlfriend, has a short relationship with commitment-phobe Maria, who he meets in a video store, and also hooks up with married real-estate agent Annie, who he meets while apartment ..read more »
    Rate this: 3 stars out of 5 61% from 16 members
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Edward Burns facts

5 most recent films

27 Dresses - BLU-RAY Version - 3.5 stars
27 Dresses - 3.5 stars
One Missed Call - BLU-RAY Version - 2.5 stars
One Missed Call - 3.0 stars
Purple Violets - 3 stars

5 highest-rated films

Saving Private Ryan - 4.0 stars
Holiday, The - HD DVD Version - 3.5 stars
The Holiday - 3.5 stars
27 Dresses - 3.5 stars
27 Dresses - BLU-RAY Version - 3.5 stars

5 lowest-rated films

Purple Violets - 3 stars
Looking for Kitty - 2.0 stars
The River King - 2.5 stars
A Sound Of Thunder - 2.5 stars
One Missed Call - BLU-RAY Version - 2.5 stars

Most frequent co-stars

Rosario Dawson - 6 times - show films
Max Baker - 5 times - show films
Maxine Bahns - 4 times - show films
Stanley Tucci - 4 times - show films
Mike McGlone - 4 times - show films

Most frequent directors

Eric Valette - 2 times - show films
Anne Fletcher - 2 times - show films
Nancy Meyers - 2 times - show films
Steven Spielberg - 1 times - show films
Peter Hyams - 1 times - show films