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  • Magnolia
  • Magnolia review by Sam Inglis from Tonbridge, Kent
    Rated - 5 stars Magnolia 20 September 2007
    ...Gator, a TV game-show host and the second of the film’s terminally ill fathers (Philip Baker Hall), his daughter Claudia (Melora Waters), a cocaine addict. Police Officer Jim (J...  
  • The Amityville Horror
  • The Amityville Horror review by Darren Mitchell from Walsall, England
    Rated - 3 stars An enjoyable if short horror movie 25 May 2006
    ...ast (Ryan Reynolds, Melissa George, Jesse James, Jimmy Bennett, Rachel Nichols, Philip Baker Hall) and solid acting (Ryan Reynolds in particular is very good). The movie is far ...  
  • The Matador
  • The Matador review by Charles Brickley from Andover, Hampshire England
    Rated - 4 stars Hit Man has to review his options 22 March 2007
    ...g assassin who wants to take a break after 22 years, but his handler, Mr Randy (Philip Baker Hall) points out that there is no retirement plan or home for killers. Eventually J...  

Philip Baker Hall - filmography


  • The Shaggy Dog on DVD (2006)
    Starring: Tim Allen,  Jan Devereaux,  Kristin Davis
    Director: Brian Robbins
    Certificate: U
    Unleash all the fun! Comedian Tim Allen gains a hilarious insight into being a great dad when he's transformed into a lovable sheep dog in this update of Disney's comedy classic. The adventures begin as Deputy D.A. Dave Douglas (Allen) is infected with a top-secret serum that morphs his body into ..read more »
    Rate this: 3.0 62% from 2,092 members
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  • The Zodiac on DVD (2005)
    Starring: Justin Chambers,  Robin Tunney,  Rory Culkin
    Director: Alexander Bulkley
    Certificate: 15
    This psychological thriller claims to be based on the real-life terror inflicted on a small town by a crazed serial killer targeting teen sweethearts. As detective Matt Parish tries to track down the madman responsible for killing many of his local community's young people, the killer (who calls ..read more »
    Rate this: 2.5 52% from 735 members
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  • Path To War on DVD (2002)
    Starring: Michael Gambon,  Donald Sutherland,  Bruce McGill
    Director: John Frankenheimer
    Certificate: 15
    PATH TO WAR, directed by John Frankenheimer, focuses on the presidency of Lyndon B. Johnson (Michael Gambon), the successor to assassinated American president John F. Kennedy. President Johnson felt that Communism was the greatest global threat during his term in the Oval Office, and was thus ..read more »
    Rate this: 3.0 62% from 214 members
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  • The Contender on DVD (2000)
    Starring: Gary Oldman,  Joan Allen,  Jeff Bridges
    Director: Rod Lurie
    Certificate: 15
    In THE CONTENDER, the sudden death of the vice president of the United States forces U.S. president Jackson Evans (Jeff Bridges) to pick a replacement. He decides against picking the popular governor of Virginia, Jack Hathaway (William Petersen), and instead makes the radical choice of Senator ..read more »
    Rate this: 3.0 68% from 212 members
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  • Lost Souls on DVD (2000)
    Starring: Winona Ryder,  Ben Chaplin,  Sarah Wynter
    Director: Janusz Kaminski
    Certificate: 15
    Years ago, priests exorcised a demon out of young Maya Larkin (Winona Ryder). Now she uses her unusual sensitivity to the same demons who once came after her to help the priests in other exorcisms. In one such case, a serial killer named Henry Birdson (John Diehl) claims to know the name of a man ..read more »
    Rate this: 2.5 47% from 596 members
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  • The Insider on DVD (1999)
    Starring: Al Pacino,  Russell Crowe,  Christopher Plummer
    Director: Michael Mann
    Certificate: 15
    Based on the article The Man Who Knew Too Much, THE INSIDER depicts the true story of Jeffrey Wigand (Russell Crowe), a successful scientist who is fired from the Brown & Williamson tobacco company for objecting to certain lab tests. He signs a confidentiality agreement to ease the company's ..read more »
    Rate this: 3.5 70% from 3,873 members
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  • Magnolia on DVD (1999)
    Starring: Jeremy Blackman,  Tom Cruise,  Melinda Dillon
    Director: Paul Thomas Anderson
    Certificate: 18
    In a single day in Los Angeles, a number of interconnected lives are changed forever. A lonely police officer (John C. Reilly) falls in love with a disturbed cocaine addict (Melora Walters). Her father (Philip Baker Hall), the host of the game show "What Do Kids Know
    Rate this: 3.5 70% from 5,272 members
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  • Psycho on DVD (1998)
    Starring: Vince Vaughn,  Julianne Moore,  Viggo Mortensen
    Director: Gus Van Sant
    Certificate: 15
    Marion Crane is a Phoenix, Arizona working girl fed up with having to sneak away during lunch breaks to meet her lover, Sam Loomis, who cannot get married because most of his money goes towards alimony. One Friday, Marion's employer asks her to take $400,000 in cash to a local bank for deposit. ..read more »
    Rate this: 2.5 55% from 327 members
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  • Three O'Clock High on DVD (1987)
    Starring: Casey Siemaszko,  Anne Ryan,  Richard Tyson
    Director: Phil Joanou
    Certificate: 15
    Buddy, the nastiest guy in class, forces Jerry into a fight at 3 p.m. in the school parking lot. Poor Jerry has just seven hours, a good supply of wit, a few friends, a savvy kid sister and the worst luck of any kid alive, to find a way out of this tough problem.
    Rate this: 3.5 64% from 89 members
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  • Secret Honor (1984)
    Starring: Philip Baker Hall
    Director: Robert Altman
    Certificate: TBC
    A fictionalized former President Richard M. Nixon offers a solitary, stream-of-consciousness reflection on his life and political career - and the "true" reasons for the Watergate scandal and his resignation.
    Rate this: 2.5 53% from 3 members
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Philip Baker Hall - downloads


  • The Sum Of All Fears for Download (2002)
    Starring: Alan Bates,  Ben Affleck,  Bruce McGill
    Director: Phil Alden Robinson
    Certificate: 12
    Buy from: £5.99
    Run time: 119 minutes
    Based on the novel by Tom Clancy, this is the tale of Jack Ryan, who is hired to advise the CIA when the Russian President is replaced by a virtually unknown politician...
    Rate this: 3.5 70% from 5 members
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Philip Baker Hall facts

5 most recent films


Fired Up - 3 stars
The Shaggy Dog - 3.0 stars
The Zodiac - 2.5 stars
The Amityville Horror - 3.0 stars
The Matador - 3.0 stars

5 highest-rated films


Bruce Almighty - BLU-RAY Version - 3.5 stars
The Insider - 3.5 stars
Three O'Clock High - 3.5 stars
Rules Of Engagement - 3.5 stars
The Talented Mr Ripley - 3.5 stars

5 lowest-rated films


Fired Up - 3 stars
A Gentleman's Game - 1.5 stars
Secret Honor - 2.5 stars
Let The Devil Wear Black - 2.0 stars
Hit Me - 2.0 stars

Most frequent co-stars


Morgan Freeman - 4 times - show films
Bruce McGill - 4 times - show films
Colm Feore - 3 times - show films
Lisa Ann Walter - 2 times - show films
Liev Schreiber - 2 times - show films

Most frequent directors


Phil Alden Robinson - 2 times - show films
Paul Thomas Anderson - 2 times - show films
Tom Shadyac - 2 times - show films
Alexander Bulkley - 1 times - show films
John Frankenheimer - 1 times - show films