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  • Pleasantville
  • Pleasantville review by A customer from Near Wootton Bassett
    Rated - 5 stars Wonderful film on two levels 9 June 2005
    ...y takes over and violence follows. The scene in the town hall with (I think) Jeff Daniels preaching to the town is almost a watered down version of a right wing rally. ...  
  • Dumb And Dumber
  • Dumb And Dumber review by Farah from London
    Rated - 4 stars The Farrelly's Best 3 June 2004
    ...ey managed to get a great comedic performance from typically, a dramatic actor, Jeff Daniels, I'll never know. This was also the movie that catapulted Jim Carrey into star...  
  • Gettysburg
  • Gettysburg review by A customer from Hartlepool, England
    Rated - 4 stars An epic, in every sense of the word... 25 July 2004
    ...ma, excitement, even education! The cast, including Martin Sheen, Tom Berenger, Jeff Daniels and C Thomas Howell are all terrific (especially Daniels), and the 4 or so hour...  

Jeff Daniels - filmography


  • The Lookout on DVD (2007)
    Starring: Joseph Gordon-Levitt,  Isla Fisher,  Jeff Daniels
    Director: Scott Frank
    Certificate: 15
    Chris (Joseph Gordon-Levitt) is a once promising high school athlete whose life is turned upside down following a tragic accident. As he tries to maintain a normal life, he takes a job as a janitor at a bank, where he ultimately finds himself caught up in a planned heist.
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  • RV on DVD (2006)
    Starring: Robin Williams,  Cheryl Hines,  Jeff Daniels
    Director: Barry Sonnenfeld
    Certificate: PG
    A family film for the Instant Messenger age, RV takes a humorous look at a mostly functional suburban family's attempt to get away from it all on a rare vacation. The always hilarious Robin Williams plays Bob Munro, a beaten-down middle manager who feels alienated from the family he works so hard ...
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  • RV - BLU-RAY Version (2006)
    Starring: Joanna Levesque,  Cheryl Hines,  Will Arnett
    Director: Barry Sonnenfeld
    Certificate: PG
    A family film for the Instant Messenger age, RV takes a humorous look at a mostly functional suburban family's attempt to get away from it all on a rare vacation. Robin Williams plays Bob Munro, a beaten-down middle manager who feels alienated from the family he works so hard to keep comfortable. ...
    Rate this: 3.0 61% from 328 members
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  • Infamous on DVD (2006)
    Starring: Jeff Daniels,  Daniel Craig,  Gwyneth Paltrow
    Director: Douglas McGrath
    Certificate: 15
    1959 Manhattan was a party, and none of the glitterati glittered brighter than Truman Capote. Then he saw a story in The New York Times: "Wealthy Farmer, 3 of Family Slain," and the party ended for Capote. He plunged into the murder case that inspired his great "nonfiction novel" In Cold Blood and ...
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  • Because Of Winn-Dixie on DVD (2005)
    Starring: Jeff Daniels,  Anna Sophia Robb,  Cicely Tyson
    Director: Wayne Wang
    Certificate: U
    A smart, resourceful young girl, Opal thinks people forgot how to share the joy. She's tired of moving from small town to small town with her father (Jeff Daniels), a preacher at the Open Arms Baptist Church; she just wants to find a home and stop being lonely. One night she wishes for a best ...
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  • Good Night And Good Luck on DVD (2005)
    Starring: David Strathairn,  George Clooney,  Robert Downey Jr
    Director: George Clooney
    Certificate: PG
    With GOOD NIGHT, AND GOOD LUCK, George Clooney delivers a riveting account of a crucial chapter in 20th Century American history and, in the process, firmly establishes himself as a major force behind the camera as well. The crisply paced, tautly scripted docudrama recounts the events of the mid-...
    Rate this: 3.5 69% from 11,370 members
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  • The Squid And The Whale on DVD (2005)
    Starring: Jeff Daniels,  Laura Linney,  Jesse Eisenberg
    Director: Noah Baumbach
    Certificate: 15
    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 ...
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  • Imaginary Heroes on DVD (2004)
    Starring: Sigourney Weaver,  Emile Hirsch,  Jeff Daniels
    Director: Daniel Harris
    Certificate: 18
    Teenaged son Tim views his life as a bad dream. His father Ben tunes out and treats his wife and children like strangers. His mother Sandy sharpens her tongue with sarcasm and dulls her senses with pot while struggling to conceal a secret that threatens to ruin them all...
    Rate this: 3.0 62% from 333 members
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  • I Witness on DVD (2004)
    Starring: Jeff Daniels,  James Spader,  Portia de Rossi
    Director: Rowdy Herrington
    Certificate: 15
    Rhodes, an American human rights activist, arrives at a small Mexican border town to help oversee union elections at a factory owned by a United States company. He soon discovers that things have been happening around the town with people disappearing or being shot in a tunnel across the border in ...
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  • Gods And Generals on DVD (2003)
    Starring: Jeff Daniels,  Stephen Lang,  Frankie R. Faison
    Director: Ronald F. Maxwell
    Certificate: 12
    This epic film from writer-director Ron Maxwell chronicles the early events of the American Civil War. It's a prequel to his earlier GETTYSBURG, with some of the same cast, and is part of a planned trilogy. Stephen Lang plays Thomas "Stonewall" Jackson, the famous (and deeply religious) Confederate ...
    Rate this: 3.0 61% from 219 members
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  • Blood Work on DVD (2002)
    Starring: Clint Eastwood,  Jeff Daniels,  Anjelica Huston
    Director: Clint Eastwood
    Certificate: 15
    BLOOD WORK, starring Clint Eastwood as retired FBI agent Terry McCaleb, is a mystery thriller about a serial killer whose latest victim was the organ donor responsible for McCaleb's recent heart transplant. When the victim's sister, Graciella (Wanda de Jesus), delivers this strange news to him and ...
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  • The Hours on DVD (2002)
    Starring: Nicole Kidman,  Allison Janney,  Meryl Streep
    Director: Stephen Daldry
    Certificate: 12
    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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  • Cheaters on DVD (2000)
    Starring: Jeff Daniels,  Jena Malone,  Paul Sorvino
    Director: John Stockwell
    Certificate: 15
    Jeff Daniels (SPEED, ARACHNOPHOBIA) plays a teacher in an inner city Chicago high school whose students get a chance to compete in an academic decathlon. When his students win against a better-funded school, Daniels is pleased as punch... until he finds out they cheated. The resulting media feeding ...
    Rate this: 3.0 57% from 174 members
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  • It's The Rage on DVD (2000)
    Starring: Joan Allen,  Andre Braugher,  James Brolin
    Director: James D. Stern
    Certificate: 15
    Stern's directorial debut explores issues of violence in American society through three intricately connected stories concerning the ubiquitousness of hand guns. Seven strangers (Allen, Daniels, Sinise, Braugher, Forster, Schwimmer, Brolin, Paquin, Ribisi), must confront deep currents of rage, fear ...
    Rate this: 2.0 40% from 55 members
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  • My Favourite Martian on DVD (1999)
    Starring: Jeff Daniels,  Christopher Lloyd,  Elizabeth Hurley
    Director: Donald Petrie
    Certificate: PG
    The 1960s television series is updated for the 1990s in this computer-effects heavy family effort. Television reporter Tim O' Hara (Daniels) thinks he has the story of the century when he stumbles across a real-life Martian (Lloyd). While trying to gain evidence of the landing, however, the alien ...
    Rate this: 3.0 55% from 393 members
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  • Pleasantville on DVD (1998)
    Starring: Tobey Maguire,  Joan Allen,  Reese Witherspoon
    Director: Gary Ross
    Certificate: 12
    Two modern American teenagers are sucked into their television set and end up living in a black-and-white fifties sitcom. Bewildered by their new world's naivete and innocence, they slowly start to add color and spice to the town's life. Eventually, however, they begin to question their influence, ...
    Rate this: 3.5 71% from 1,763 members
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  • Trial And Error on DVD (1997)
    Starring: Michael Richards,  Jeff Daniels,  Charlize Theron
    Director: Jonathan Lynn
    Certificate: 12
    Richard has arranged a bachelor party for his friend Charles but only days before the wedding Charles has to leave town and go to a small desert town in order to deal with a family legal matter. Richard, however, decides to take the party to his friend and proceeds to get him extremely drunk. The ...
    Rate this: 2.5 52% from 132 members
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  • 101 Dalmatians on DVD (1996)
    Starring: Glenn Close,  Jeff Daniels,  Joely Richardson
    Director: Stephen Herek
    Certificate: U
    Slapstick kingpin John Hughes translates the classic animated children's tale into a campy live-action slugfest. The fur-loving, sadistic Cruella De Vil (Close, at her most outrageous) pants after the pelts of the titular puppies, hoping to sew them into a fabulous coat, but the dogs outsmart her ...
    Rate this: 3.0 66% from 1,280 members
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  • Fly Away Home on DVD (1996)
    Starring: Jeff Daniels,  Anna Paquin,  Dana Delany
    Director: Carroll Ballard
    Certificate: U
    Forced to move in with her eccentric father after the tragic death of her mother, a 13-year-old girl (Anna Paquin) finds a sense of purpose when she discovers a nest of abandoned goose eggs. After nurturing them to hatching stage and becoming their surrogate "Mother Goose," she and her father (Jeff ...
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  • Speed - BLU-RAY Version (1994)
    Starring: Keanu Reeves,  Dennis Hopper,  Sandra Bullock
    Director: Jan De Bont
    Certificate: 15
    A mad bomber with a vendetta against a young cop plants a bomb on a bus in L.A. The hero, with the help of a beautiful passenger, must diffuse the explosive device which is set to detonate if the bus slows to under 50 miles per hour. Academy Award Nominations: 3, including Best Film Editing. ...
    Rate this: 3.5 72% from 955 members
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  • Speed (2 discs) on DVD (1994)
    Starring: Keanu Reeves,  Dennis Hopper,  Sandra Bullock
    Director: Jan De Bont
    Certificate: 15
    A mad bomber with a vendetta against a young cop plants a bomb on a bus in L.A. The hero, with the help of a beautiful passenger, must diffuse the explosive device which is set to detonate if the bus slows to under 50 miles per hour. Academy Award Nominations: 3, including Best Film Editing. ...
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  • Gettysburg on DVD (1993)
    Starring: Tom Berenger,  Jeff Daniels,  Martin Sheen
    Director: Ronald F. Maxwell
    Certificate: PG
    GETTYSBURG captures in vivid detail one of the most famous battles of the Civil War, in which more than 50,000 American lives were lost. Covering three days of brutal military campaigns, the film re-creates the world in which Robert E. Lee, James Longstreet, Lewis Armistead, and others made their ...
    Rate this: 3.5 72% from 290 members
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  • Grand Tour: Disaster in Time (1992)
    Starring: Jeff Daniels,  Ariana Richards,  Emilia Crow
    Director: David Twohy
    Certificate: TBC
    Science-fiction, edge-of-your-seat thriller. Daniels stars as "the boy who cried aliens" when his quaint New England town is visited by time-traveling "disaster groupies" who get their kicks playing spectator to mankind's greatest tragedies.
    Rate this: 3.0 60% from 22 members
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  • The Butcher's Wife on DVD (1991)
    Starring: Demi Moore,  Jeff Daniels,  George Dzundza
    Director: Terry Hughes
    Certificate: 15
    Marina (Demi Moore) is a romantic smalltown psychic who believes her true love will come from the sea. He turns out to be the first man that she sees ashore--butcher Leo (George Dzundza)--and she sets off for New York with him. When she arrives in Greenwich Village, she begins to use her psychic ...
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  • Arachnophobia on DVD (1990)
    Starring: Jeff Daniels,  John Goodman,  Julian Sands
    Director: Frank Marshall
    Certificate: PG
    A group of scientists discover a new species of spider in the Amazon Rain Forest and accidentally bring one home with them on their return. The inhabitants of a small town in California are soon plagued by a mysterious killer...
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  • The House On Carroll Street on DVD (1987)
    Starring: Kelly McGillis,  Jeff Daniels,  Mandy Patinkin
    Director: Peter Yates
    Certificate: PG
    Emily Crane is fired after refusing to give names to a 1951 House Un-American Activities Committee, and takes a part-time job as companion to an old lady. One day her attention is drawn to a noisy argument beign conducted largely in German ina neighbouring house, the more so since one of those ...
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