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Meryl Streep
Mary Louise Streep - born 22 June 1949, in Summit, New Jersey
Wise words: "I try to lead as ordinary a life as I can. You can't get spoiled if you do your own ironing."
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Meryl Streep - news / articles
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Streep blasts nip and tuck actors -
8 July 2008
Meryl Streep has spoken out against the growing number of male actors in Hollywood who are having cosmetic surgery for the sake of their art. -The Oscar-winning actress has said such actors should make the best of their age, as the film industry is now offering roles
Meryl Streep - what members say
Meryl Streep - filmography
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Doubt
(2009)
Starring: Meryl Streep, Philip Seymour Hoffman, Amy Adams
Director: John Patrick Shanley
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Set in 1964, Doubt centers on a nun who confronts a priest after suspecting him abusing a black student. He denies the charges, and much of the play's quick-fire dialogue tackles themes of religion, morality and authority.
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Mamma Mia! - BLU-RAY Version
(2008)
Starring: Julie Walters, Stellan Skarsgaard, Colin Firth
Director: Phyllida Lloyd
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The Broadway sensation makes a star-studded transition to the screen with this musical starring Meryl Streep, Pierce Brosnan, and Colin Firth. With the frothy pop hits of ABBA as a soundtrack, this romantic comedy follows a mother (Streep) as she prepares for the wedding of her daughter (Amanda ...
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Evening
on DVD (2007)
Starring: Claire Danes, Toni Collette, Vanessa Redgrave
Director: Lajos Koltai
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A drama exploring the romantic past and emotional present of Ann Grant and her daughters, Constance and Nina. As Ann lays dying, she remembers, and is moved to convey to her daughters, the defining moments in her life 50 years prior, when she was a young woman. Harris is the man Ann loves in the ...
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Lions for Lambs
on DVD (2007)
Starring: Robert Redford, Meryl Streep, Tom Cruise
Director: Robert Redford
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Two determined students as a West Coast University, Arian (Derek Luke) and Ernest (Michael Pena), follow the inspiration of their idealistic professor, Dr. Malley (Robert Redford), and attempt to do something important with their lives. But when the two make the bold decision to join the battle in ...
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Rendition - BLU-RAY Version
(2007)
Starring: Omar Metwally, Reese Witherspoon, Aramis Knight
Director: Gavin Hood
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Jake Gyllenhaal and Reese Witherspoon star in this timely thriller about a woman whose husband is kidnapped and taken to a foreign prison because he is suspected of being a terrorist. Gavid Hood, director of Academy Award winner TSOTSI, helms this film that also features Alan Arkin, Meryl Streep, ...
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Devil Wears Prada, The - BLU-RAY Version
(2006)
Starring: Meryl Streep, Anne Hathaway, Emily Blunt
Director: David Frankel
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Adding an extra dimension to Lauren Weisberger's bestselling novel, THE DEVIL WEARS PRADA showcases Meryl Streep's knack for combining humour and sadness. While likely inspired by notorious VOGUE editor Anna Wintour, Streep's Miranda Priestly (head of Runway magazine) is entirely her own creation. ...
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The Devil Wears Prada
on DVD (2006)
Starring: Meryl Streep, Anne Hathaway, Adrian Grenier
Director: David Frankel
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Adding an extra dimension to Lauren Weisberger's bestselling novel, THE DEVIL WEARS PRADA showcases Meryl Streep's knack for combining humour and sadness. While likely inspired by notorious VOGUE editor Anna Wintour, Streep's Miranda Priestly (head of Runway magazine) is entirely her own creation. ...
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Prime
on DVD (2005)
Starring: Meryl Streep, Uma Thurman, Bryan Greenberg
Director: Ben Younger
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A career driven professional from Manhattan (Uma Thurman) who is wooed by a young painter, who also happens to be the son of her psychoanalyst (Meryl Streep).
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The Manchurian Candidate
on DVD (2004)
Starring: Denzel Washington, Liev Schreiber, Meryl Streep
Director: Jonathan Demme
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U.S. Army Major Bennett Marco (Washington) can’t sleep at night … and he doesn’t want to. Marco spends his days giving inspiring speeches about his platoon’s ambush in the Kuwaiti desert and the heroics of Sergeant Raymond Shaw (Schreiber), who won the Medal of Honor for saving Marco’s crew. But ...
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King Of The Hill - Season 4
(4 discs)
on DVD (2004)
Starring: Mike Judge, Kathy Najimy, Pamela Segall
Director: Mike Judge
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Mike Judge scored another hilarious hit with this animated series, following the enormous popularity of BEAVIS AND BUTTHEAD. Judge himself voices the main character, Hank Hill, around whose family the series revolves. A working-class everyman who strives to stay true to his staunch morals, Hank ...
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Angels In America
(2 discs)
on DVD (2003)
Starring: Al Pacino, Meryl Streep, Emma Thompson
Director: Mike Nichols
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In transferring Tony Kushner's Pulitzer Prize-winning play to the small screen, director Mike Nichols has crafted a profound, ambitious masterpiece. The film follows a sprawling group of characters as they navigate their way through the cutthroat New York City of the 1980s, when AIDS began to rear ...
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The Hours
on DVD (2002)
Starring: Nicole Kidman, Allison Janney, Meryl Streep
Director: Stephen Daldry
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Based on the Pulitzer-prize winning novel by Michael Cunningham, THE HOURS employs Virginia Woolf's classic novel and central character, MRS. DALLOWAY, as its foundation and inspiration. Spanning three different eras, during one day, the film focuses on the parallel lives of three women joined in ...
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Adaptation
on DVD (2002)
Starring: Nicolas Cage, Meryl Streep, Chris Cooper
Director: Spike Jonze
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Following up their acclaimed debut, BEING JOHN MALKOVICH, screenwriter Charlie Kaufman and director Spike Jonze are back to metaphysical moviemaking with ADAPTATION. The film stars Nicolas Cage as both Charlie Kaufman and his fictionalised identical twin brother Donald. While the boisterous Donald ...
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One True Thing
on DVD (1998)
Starring: Meryl Streep, William Hurt, Renee Zellweger
Director: Carl Franklin
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An investigative reporter whose sole aim in life is her career is called home to an emergency. Taking time out she leaves New York, her job and her boyfriend and moves in with her parents in Pennsylvania. Still intending to work on her recent story about a US Senator, she finds herself following a ...
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Dancing At Lughnasa
on DVD (1998)
Starring: Meryl Streep, Michael Gambon, Catherine McCormack
Director: Pat O'Connor
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A young boy tells the story of growing up in a fatherless home with his unmarried mother and four spinster aunts in 1930's Ireland. Their lives are interrupted by the arrival of two men - the boy's long-lost father, who is off to Spain to fight the war against Franco, and an elderly uncle who has "...
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First Do No Harm
on DVD (1997)
Starring: Meryl Streep, Fred Ward, Seth Adkins
Director: Jim Abrahams
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In this alternately heartbreaking and uplifting drama inspired by actual events, a small town Midwest family discovers that their youngest son suffers from epilepsy. Left without hope after their insurance runs out, the mother presses on, studies everything she can find about the illness, and, ...
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Before And After
(1996)
Starring: Meryl Streep, Liam Neeson, Edward Furlong
Director: Barbet Schroeder
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The idyllic life of Carolyn and Ben Ryan (Meryl Streep and Liam Neeson) is shattered in an instant when the girlfriend of their teenage son, Jacob (Edward Furlong), is found brutally murdered. Jacob was the last person to see her alive, and he quickly becomes the prime suspect in the case. Worse ...
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Marvin's Room
on DVD (1996)
Starring: Meryl Streep, Leonardo DiCaprio, Diane Keaton
Director: Jerry Zaks
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Upon receiving a call from her leukemia-stricken sister after not speaking with her for two decades, a devil-may-care single mother packs up her two sons--one, a rebellious teen who has spent time in a mental institution--and heads to Florida to reunite with her ailing sibling and their bedridden ...
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The Bridges Of Madison County
on DVD (1995)
Starring: Clint Eastwood, Meryl Streep, Annie Corley
Director: Clint Eastwood
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Based on Robert James Waller's hugely successful novel, this 1965-set drama chronicles the touching romance between a middle-aged, Italian-American housewife and a photographer from 'National Geographic'. Academy Award nominations: Best Actress--Meryl Streep.
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The River Wild
on DVD (1994)
Starring: Meryl Streep, Kevin Bacon, David Strathairn
Director: Curtis Hanson
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Gail (Meryl Streep), a former river guide, plans a white-water rafting trip to celebrate her son Roarke's (Joseph Mazzello) birthday and patch up her troubled marriage to her workaholic husband Tom (David Strathairn). As the family begins their river adventure, they meet Wade (Kevin Bacon), a ...
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The House Of The Spirits
on DVD (1994)
Starring: Meryl Streep, Glenn Close, Jeremy Irons
Director: Billie August
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Based on Isabel Allende's novel and set in a South American country beset by constant turmoil and bloody power struggles, this film follows three generations of the Truebas family from the 1920s through the 1970s. Just as the nation around them is at odds with itself, the family painfully and ...
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Death Becomes Her
on DVD (1992)
Starring: Bruce Willis, Meryl Streep, Goldie Hawn
Director: Robert Zemeckis
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Madeline is gaining more wrinkles than screen roles. Her friend, Helen, loses her fiance to Madeline and subsequently doubles her weight. Finally, there's Madeline's husband, Ernest, a plastic surgeon who spends his nights drunk and cursing the day he met his wife. Enter a beautiful enchantress who ...
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Defending Your Life
(1991)
Starring: Albert Brooks, Michael Durrell, Meryl Streep
Director: Albert Brooks
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When Daniel, is killed in a car accident, he finds himself in 'Judgement City' and at a hearing about his life. Will his defence attorney be able to convince the judges that Daniel has done enough to earn his place on a higher plain of existence - or will he be consigned to another stint on Earth?
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Postcards From The Edge
on DVD (1990)
Starring: Meryl Streep, Dennis Quaid, Shirley MacLaine
Director: Mike Nichols
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An actress with a drug and alcohol problem, recovering from a near fatal overdose, accepts a minor role in a film on the condition that she lives with a responsible person during her rehabilitation. That 'person' is her mother, a big star from the 50's who sees herself in her daughter. Both must ...
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She-Devil
on DVD (1989)
Starring: Meryl Streep, Roseanne Barr, Ed Begley Jr.
Director: Susan Seidelman
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Ruth is a wife and mother who does anything to please her husband. When she discovers that he is having an affair with a romance novelist, however, she demands revenge. She is transformed into a She-Devil!
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A Cry In The Dark
on DVD (1988)
Starring: Meryl Streep, Sam Neill, Nick Tate
Director: Fred Schepisi
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Meryl Streep and Sam Neill star in this documentary style film adaptation of the true story of Lindy and Michael Chamberlain, an Australian couple who lived the nightmare of losing their infant daughter during a family camping trip. When Lindy (Streep) spies a dingo nearby, authorities launch a ...
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28 October 2004
...This film is fantastic. Meryl Streep has passed away and her two children piece together a time in her life. How two people cross paths so unexpectantly and at once fate ...
Sophies World 28 July 2004
