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Christine Lahti

Christine Lahti


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Christine Lahti - what members say


  • My First Mister
  • My First Mister review by from Reading, England
    Rated - 4.0 stars excellent cinematography 1 September 2004
    ...This is the first feature length film directed by Christine Lahti(better known for her acting).The cinematographer was given full rein which has resulted in some gorgeous phot...   Read customer review
  • Running On Empty
  • Running On Empty review by A customer from London
    Rated - 4.0 stars Running on Empty 7 November 2010
    ...I saw this when it was first released, mainly because of Christine Lahti, one of my all-time favourite actresses. She did not disappoint. It was good to see 60/70s politics tr...   Read customer review

Christine Lahti - filmography


  • Obsessed on DVD (2009)
    Starring: Beyonce Knowles,  Idris Elba,  Ali Larter
    Director: Steve Shill
    Certificate: Certificate: 12
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    A successful asset manager, who has just received a huge promotion, is blissfully happy in his career and in his marriage. But a temp worker starts stalking him, all the things he's worked so hard for are placed in jeopardy.
    3 stars out of 5 62% from 4,643 members
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  • Obsessed - Blu-ray (2009)
    Starring: Bruce McGill,  Beyonce Knowles,  Idris Elba
    Director: Steve Shill
    Certificate: Certificate: 12
    Watch now: Unavailable
    Hell hath no fury like an office temp scorned in director Stephen Shill's domestic thriller OBSESSED. Executive-produced by entertainment megastar Beyonce Knowles, the film stars Knowles as Sharon, a one-time temp who has become a dutiful wife to investment brokerage hot-shot Derek (Idris Elba of ..read more »
    3 stars out of 5 59% from 1,410 member
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  • Smart People on DVD (2008)
    Starring: Dennis Quaid,  Sarah Jessica Parker,  Thomas Haden Church
    Director: Noam Murro
    Certificate: Certificate: 15
    Smart People stars Dennis Quaid as Professor Lawrence Wetherhold - an imperiously brilliant, monumentally self-possessed intellectual giant. However when it comes to solving problems relating to love and family, he's completely lost! His teenaged daughter (Ellen Page) is an acid-tongued ..read more »
    2.5 stars out of 5 52% from 8,580 members
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  • Out Of The Ashes on DVD (2003)
    Starring: Christine Lahti,  Bruce Davison,  Jonathan Cake
    Director: Joseph Sargent
    Certificate: Certificate: 15
    In Out of the Ashes, one woman is forced to choose between two horrifying acts of evil, and ultimately finds the courage to make the right choice. Based on actual events that occurred during World War II that chronicles the life of Dr. Gisella Perl, a woman who lost her entire family and was forced ..read more »
    3 stars out of 5 61% from 378 members
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  • The Pilot's Wife (2002)
    Starring: Christine Lahti,  Campbell Scott,  Alison Pill
    Director: Robert Markowitz
    Certificate: Certificate: TBC
    Kathryn is distraught at the news of her husband's death delivered by a stranger from the airline for whom he was a pilot. She starts however to uncover information which leads to her arrival in London for further investigation...and further devastation.
    2.5 stars out of 5 51% from 7 members
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  • My First Mister on DVD (2001)
    Starring: Leelee Sobieski,  Albert Brooks,  Desmond Harrington
    Director: Christine Lahti
    Certificate: Certificate: 15
    A quirky 'love' story between a very-pierced 17 year old goth girl and a 49 year old haberdasher, and how they come to change one another's lives. Albert Brooks (BROADCAST NEWS) plays the middle-aged man to Leelee Sobieski's troubled teenager.
    3 stars out of 5 62% from 456 members
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  • Leaving Normal (1992)
    Starring: Christine Lahti,  Meg Tilly,  Patrika Darbo
    Director: Edward Zwick
    Certificate: Certificate: TBC
    A female buddy picture whose initial run was handicapped by being released after "Thelma and Louise." The film chronicles Marianne and Darly's cross country adventure, the hardships and characters they encounter. Where "Thelma and Louise" was about keeping control until the very end, "Leaving ..read more »
    4 stars out of 5 76% from 3 members
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  • Funny About Love on DVD (1990)
    Starring: Gene Wilder,  Christine Lahti,  Mary Stuart Masterson
    Director: Leonard Nimoy
    Certificate: Certificate: 15
    Deciding to have a baby provides a big enough challenge, but when you feel the pressure of a biological clock and are involved with two women at once, it becomes an even more intense decision. Middle-aged cartoonist Duffy Bergman (Gene Wilder) explores his own indecision and panic about the ..read more »
    2.5 stars out of 5 50% from 141 members
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  • Gross Anatomy on DVD (1989)
    Starring: Matthew Modine,  Christine Lahti,  Daphne Zuniga
    Director: Thom Eberhardt
    Certificate: Certificate: 12
    Matthew Modine stars as Joe Slovak, a brilliant first-year med student whose casual, non-conforming approach to life gets tested when he enrolls in Gross Anatomy, the toughest course in med school. Joe's freewheeling, independent style creates funny moments in the classroom, but puts him at odds ..read more »
    3 stars out of 5 62% from 113 members
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  • Housekeeping (1987)
    Starring: Christine Lahti,  Andrea Burchill,  Sarah Walker
    Director: Bill Forsyth
    Certificate: Certificate: TBC
    Aunt Sylvie, an eccentric free-spirit who keeps crackers in her coat for imaginary children and takes a midday nap on the town square bench, returns to her hometown to care for her two orphaned nieces. When the townspeople decide Sylvie must clean up her act, it seems her fantasy world must end - ..read more »
    3.5 stars out of 5 71% from 9 members
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  • Whose Life Is It Anyway? (1981)
    Starring: Richard Dreyfuss,  John Cassavetes,  Kenneth McMillan
    Director: John Badham
    Certificate: Certificate: TBC
    Ken Harrison is an artist that makes sculptures. One day he is involved in a car accident, and is paralyzed from his neck. All he can do is talk, and he wants to die. In hospital he make friends with some of the staff, and they support him when he goes to trial to be allowed to die.
    3.5 stars out of 5 72% from 7 members
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  • And Justice For All on DVD (1979)
    Starring: Al Pacino,  Jack Warden,  John Forsythe
    Director: Norman Jewison
    Certificate: Certificate: 15
    Norman Jewison's blackly satirical look at the American justice system has gained in stature as one of the more incisive social commentaries of its time. Al Pacino plays Arthur Kirkland, an incorruptible attorney who attempts to initiate reforms in the Maryland justice system. Kirkland is haunted ..read more »
    3 stars out of 5 63% from 1,488 member
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Christine Lahti facts

5 most recent films

Touchback - 3 stars
Obsessed - 3.0 stars
Obsessed - Blu-ray - 3.0 stars
Smart People - 2.5 stars
Out Of The Ashes - 3.0 stars

5 highest-rated films

Running On Empty - 3.5 stars
The Doctor - 3.0 stars
And Justice For All - 3.0 stars
Judgement Day - The Ellie Nesler Story - 3.0 stars
Obsessed - 3.0 stars

5 lowest-rated films

Touchback - 3 stars
Cinema Collection - Vol. 3 and Vol. 4 - 1.5 stars
Yonkers Joe - 2.5 stars
Chicago Hope - Season 2 - 2.5 stars
The Pilot's Wife - 2.5 stars

Most frequent co-stars

Stacy Edwards - 4 times - show films
Rocky Carroll - 4 times - show films
Peter MacNicol - 4 times - show films
Mark Harmon - 4 times - show films
Adam Arkin - 4 times - show films

Most frequent directors

Steve Shill - 3 times - show films
Bill D'Elia - 2 times - show films
Michael Dinner - 2 times - show films
Bob Balaban - 2 times - show films
Leonard Nimoy - 2 times - show films