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Laura Linney
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Laura Linney - what members say
review by muggsley from Lancashire
Slick Clint flic with powerful cast 13 June 2005
review by Welshslider from Cwmbran, Wales
Essential viewing 29 June 2007
review by from SUTTON COLDFIELD
3 December 2003
Laura Linney - filmography
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The Details
(2011)
Starring: Elizabeth Banks, Laura Linney, Tobey Maguire
Director: Jacob Aaron Estes
Certificate: 
It all started with the raccoons. After 10 years of marriage, Jeff and Nealy have a young son, an idyllic suburban life, and a marriage that's stuck. Accordingly, Jeff decides to plant a perfect backyard lawn. Enter the raccoons, who repeatedly tear up his grass. When Jeff tries to eradicate these ..read more »
 
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John Adams
(3 discs)
on DVD
(2008)
Starring: David Morse, Justin Theroux, Paul Giamatti
Director: Tom Hooper
Certificate: 
Starring Paul Giamatti (Sideways, Cinderella Man, HBO's American Splendor) in the title role and Laura Linney (You Can Count On Me, Kinsey) as Adams' devoted wife Abigail, John Adams chronicles the extraordinary life journey of one of the primary shapers of America's independence and government, ..read more »
77%
from 1,931 member
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The Other Man
on DVD
(2008)
Starring: Antonio Banderas, Abigail Canton, Amanda Drew
Director: Richard Eyre
Certificate: 
After many years of marriage a man's wife dies. Shortly afterwards, a letter arrives for her from another man. Obsessed with finding out the truth, the husband writes back, impersonating his dead wife. Soon he discovers a love which he cannot understand.
53%
from 859 members
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The Hottest State
on DVD
(2007)
Starring: Ethan Hawke, Laura Linney, Mark Webber
Director: Ethan Hawke
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Days before his 21st birthday, William (Mark Webber), an actor, meets and quickly falls madly in love with Sara (Catalina Sandino Moreno), a seductive yet elusive singer/songwriter. The film follows William from a Lower East Side tenement to a Mexican hotel room, to a snowbound weekend in ..read more »
49%
from 307 members
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Breach
on DVD
(2007)
Starring: Chris Cooper, Ryan Phillippe, Laura Linney
Director: Billy Ray
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In 2001, FBI trainee Eric O'Neill (Ryan Phillippe) starts work under the Bureau's computer wizard Robert Hanssen (Chris Cooper), with secret orders to check on his internet habits. He's soon told Hanssen is the target of an espionage investigation.
65%
from 20,367 members
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Jindabyne
on DVD
(2006)
Starring: Laura Linney, Gabriel Byrne, Chris Haywood
Director: Ray Lawrence
Certificate:
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Four men leave the small Australian town of Jindabyne for a weekend fishing trip. On finding the body of a young Aboriginal woman floating in the river, they decide not to immediately alert the authorities. Upon their return, the truth gets out, polarising the community.
59%
from 10,458 members
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Driving Lessons
on DVD
(2006)
Starring: Michelle Duncan, Rupert Grint, Julie Walters
Director: Jeremy Brock
Certificate:
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Rupert Grint from the HARRY POTTER movies plays a shy teenager with an overbearing mother in this gentle comedy. Grint's character finds solace in an unusual place when he goes to work for a retired actress (played by Julie Walters).
63%
from 10,181 members
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The Squid And The Whale
on DVD
(2005)
Starring: Jeff Daniels, Laura Linney, Jesse Eisenberg
Director: Noah Baumbach
Certificate:
Based on the true childhood experience of director Noah Baumbach and his brother, this quirky, offbeat and hilarious black comedy illustrates the real life struggles of a family splintered by divorce. The Squid and The Whale tells the story of the patriarch of an eccentric Brooklyn family who once ..read more »
66%
from 18,978 members
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The Exorcism Of Emily Rose
on DVD
(2005)
Starring: Tom Wilkinson, Laura Linney, Campbell Scott
Director: Scott Derrickson
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Based on a true story, this film is both a riveting courtroom drama and a first class chiller. A Catholic Priest (Tom Wilkinson) is on trial for homicidal negligence after performing a failed exorcism on Emily Rose, devout college girl (Jennifer Carpenter) now dead from assorted wounds and ..read more »
63%
from 35,790 members
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P.S.
on DVD
(2004)
Starring: Laura Linney, Topher Grace, Gabriel Byrne
Director: Dylan Kidd
Certificate:
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A romantic story about a late 30's divorced woman who gets to live her fairy tale when she is reunited with a high school sweetheart who had died previously and reincarnated in a mid 20's year old cutie
51%
from 2,502 members
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Kinsey
on DVD
(2004)
Starring: Liam Neeson, Laura Linney, Chris O'Donnell
Director: Bill Condon
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The life story of Alfred Kinsey, a man driven to uncover the most private secrets of the nation, and journey into the mystery of human behavior. In 1948, Kinsey irrevocably changed American culture and created a media sensation with his book "Sexual Behavior in the Human Male." Using the technique ..read more »
60%
from 15,165 members
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Mystic River
on DVD
(2003)
Starring: Sean Penn, Tim Robbins, Laurence Fishburne
Director: Clint Eastwood
Certificate:
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Three friends, Jimmy, Sean and Dave, reunite after the death of Jimmy's daughter. Sean is a detective assigned to the case and has to deal with Jimmy's rages.
67%
from 66,554 members
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The Life Of David Gale
on DVD
(2003)
Starring: Kevin Spacey, Laura Linney, Kate Winslet
Director: Alan Parker
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David Gale (Kevin Spacey) is a Texas professor and anti-death penalty activist who, ironically enough, winds up on death row for the rape and murder of a colleague. Kate Winslet plays Bitsey Bloom, the brave journalist who sets out to tell to his story. In the days leading up to his execution, Gale ..read more »
71%
from 23,002 members
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Mystic River - Blu-ray
(2003)
Starring: Sean Penn, Tim Robbins, Laurence Fishburne
Director: Clint Eastwood
Certificate:
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In Clint Eastwood's MYSTIC RIVER, a murder mystery in South Boston unites three men who have been friends since childhood. Grippingly powerful performances from the entire cast--Sean Penn, Tim Robbins, Marcia Gay Harden, Kevin Bacon, Laurence Fishburne, and Laura Linney--combined with gritty ..read more »
73%
from 2,101 members
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Love Actually - Blu-ray
(2003)
Starring: Hugh Grant, Liam Neeson, Colin Firth
Director: Richard Curtis
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Written and directed by Richard Curtis and produced by Duncan Kenworthy (the team behind NOTTING HILL and FOUR WEDDINGS AND A FUNERAL) this zingy Brit-com weaves a vivid crazy quilt of interlocking or unrelated vignettes all dealing with the subject of love over the Christmas holidays in London. ..read more »
72%
from 738 members
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Love Actually
(2003)
Starring: Hugh Grant, Liam Neeson, Colin Firth
Director: Richard Curtis
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Written and directed by Richard Curtis and produced by Duncan Kenworthy (the team behind NOTTING HILL and FOUR WEDDINGS AND A FUNERAL) this zingy Brit-com weaves a vivid crazy quilt of interlocking or unrelated vignettes all dealing with the subject of love over the Christmas holidays in London. ..read more »
68%
from 82,389 members
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Mothman Prophecies
on DVD
(2002)
Starring: Richard Gere, David Eigenberg, Bob Tracey
Director: Mark Pellington
Certificate:
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Driving South to Richmond, Washington Post reporter John Klein (Richard Gere) finds himself unexpectedly way off course--in the small town of Point Pleasant, West Virginia--knocking on the door of Gordon and Denise Smallwood (Tom Patton and Lucinda Jenney). Gordon is irate. This is the third night ..read more »
60%
from 5,736 members
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Further Tales of the City
(2002)
Starring: Olympia Dukakis, Paul Hopkins, Laura Linney
Director: Pierre Gang
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Based on the novel by Armistead Maupin, TALES OF THE CITY chronicled the lives of six apartment dwellers in a complex owned by an eccentric during the 1970s. This second sequel (following MORE TALES OF THE CITY) to the original finds the 1970s over and the 1980s just beginning. Set in 1981, FURTHER ..read more »
79%
from 40 members
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The House Of Mirth
on DVD
(2000)
Starring: Gillian Anderson, Dan Aykroyd, Eric Stoltz
Director: Terence Davies
Certificate: 
Terence Davies (DISTANT VOICES, STILL LIVES) triumphs with his sumptuous, painterly adaptation of Edith Wharton's novel, which is set amid the vicious moneyed classes of 1905 New York and features a heartrending, perfectly nuanced performance by Gillian Anderson as doomed heroine Lily Bart. Lily, ..read more »
60%
from 2,325 members
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You Can Count On Me
on DVD
(2000)
Starring: Amy Ryan, Laura Linney, Rory Culkin
Director: Kenneth Lonergan
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Set in a small town in upstate New York, YOU CAN COUNT ON ME looks at a brother and sister who grew up together as orphans but now face life with very different perspectives. Sammy (Laura Linney) works at the local bank. Most of her attention goes into raising her 8-year-old son, Rudy (Rory Culkin),..read more »
63%
from 3,704 members
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Love Letters
(1999)
Starring: Steven Weber, Laura Linney, Kirsten Storms
Director: Stanley Donen
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Oscar® nominee Laura Linney (Mystic River) and Steven Weber (Leaving Las Vegas) star in this charming screen adaptation of A.R. Gurney s internationally-acclaimed stage hit a heartfelt look at love life and friendship directed by the legendary Stanley Donen (Singin In the Rain). Andy is a serious ..read more »
51%
from 9 members
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The Truman Show
on DVD
(1998)
Starring: Jim Carrey, Ed Harris, Laura Linney
Director: Peter Weir
Certificate:
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The life of Truman Burbank has been broadcast around the world with tremendous success since the day he was born. A star for the mere fact that he exists, Truman has no idea that there are cameras in every corner of his world.
72%
from 22,304 members
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More Tales Of The City
(2 discs)
on DVD
(1998)
Starring: Olympia Dukakis, Laura Linney, Paul Hopkins
Director: Pierre Gang
Certificate:
More Tales Of The City--the TV miniseries sequel to "Tales of the City"--is an adaptation of the books by Armistead Maupin. Like its precursor, it follows the lives of a diverse group of individuals from San Francisco, each of whom are searching for love. Meet Anna Madrigal, the bizarre landlady, ..read more »
71%
from 1,830 member
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The Truman Show - Blu-ray
(1998)
Starring: Jim Carrey, Ed Harris, Laura Linney
Director: Peter Weir
Certificate:
Watch now: Unavailable
The life of Truman Burbank has been broadcast around the world with tremendous success since the day he was born. A star for the mere fact that he exists, Truman has no idea that there are cameras in every corner of his world.
77%
from 2,053 members
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Absolute Power
on DVD
(1997)
Starring: Clint Eastwood, Gene Hackman, Ed Harris
Director: Clint Eastwood
Certificate:
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In this slick thriller, an ageing cat burglar becomes a crusader embroiled in a deadly cat-and-mouse game involving murder and a government cover-up. Adapted by distinguished scenarist William Goldman from a novel by David Baldacci and featuring a powerful all-star cast, the story works at ..read more »
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from 5,532 members
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Absolute Power - Blu-ray
(1997)
Starring: Clint Eastwood, Gene Hackman, Ed Harris
Director: Clint Eastwood
Certificate:
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In this slick political thriller, an emotionally disconnected, aesthetically refined master thief is out for one final score before retiring to his treasure-lined hideaway. But during a robbery at a mansion near Washington, he witnesses a bizarre sex murder involving the President of the United ..read more »
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from 532 members
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Primal Fear
on DVD
(1996)
Starring: Richard Gere, Laura Linney, John Mahoney
Director: Gregory Hoblit
Certificate: 
Powerful, media-hungry Chicago defense attorney Martin Vail (Richard Gere) gets in over his head when he takes the case of an altar boy (Edward Norton making his film debut) accused of murdering an archbishop. His opponent for the prosecution is his former protege and lover Janet Venable (Laura ..read more »
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from 5,836 members
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Congo
on DVD
(1995)
Starring: Dylan Walsh, Laura Linney, Ernie Hudson
Director: Frank Marshall
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An African mountain gorilla who's been taught sign language by a young primatologist is returned to the jungles of the Congo in this adaptation of Michael Crichton's 1980 sci-fi adventure novel. During their journey they cross paths with greedy corporate scavengers searching for a hidden cache of ..read more »
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from 4,293 members
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Tales Of The City
(2 discs)
on DVD
(1993)
Starring: Olympia Dukakis, Donald Moffat, Chloe Webb
Director: Alastair Reid
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Adaptation of the books of Armistead Maupin, which follow the lives of a diverse group of individuals from San Francisco, who are all searching for love. Meet Anna Madrigal, the bizarre landlady, Mona Ramsey, who is unaware that she is Anna's daughter, Michael 'Mouse' Tolliver, the gay Floridian ..read more »
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from 2,719 members
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Laura Linney facts
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...with a cast containing (amongst others)Gene Hackman, Ed Harris, Scott Glenn and Laura Linney, it's hard not to.
The plot's cleverly done, Clint is excellent (as an oddly...
