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The Artist, Plummer and Spencer lead experts' Oscar race -
23 February 2012
n Sunday (26Feb12) - all 30 experts picking the victors on top awards website GoldDerby.com have chosen the film to score gold.-Christopher Plummer (Beginners) and Octavia Spencer (The Help) also appear to be clear favourites to pick up the Best Supporting Actor and Actress
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Plummer still upset about missing out on 1964 movie role -
8 December 2011
-Christopher Plummer is still sore about missing out on the lead in 1964 movie Becket - because he originated the role on the stage.-Peter O'Toole earned a Best Actor Oscar nomination for his portrayal of Henry II in the historical epic but Plummer, who is a favourite to lan
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Plummer shopping trip left McGregor out of pocket -
5 July 2011
-Ewan Mcgregor was left out of pocket on the set of new film Beginners after he took his movie dad Christopher Plummer shopping.-Director Mike Mills thought it would be a good bonding experience to send the two Brits to Barneys department store in Los Angeles before filming
Christopher Plummer - what members say
review by from Northeast ?ENGLAND
nice story 27 February 2004
review by A customer from GLASGOW
TOP MOVIE !!! 19 October 2005
review by A customer from Wigan, Lancashire, England
Gripping Drama !!! 18 February 2011
Christopher Plummer - filmography
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The Last Station
on DVD
(2010)
Starring: James McAvoy, Christopher Plummer, Paul Giamatti
Director: Michael Hoffman, Sebastian Edschmid
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Set in the last tumultuous years of famed Russian author Leo Tolstoy's life, centers on the battle for his soul waged by his wife Sofya Andreyevna and his leading disciple Vladimir Cherkov. Torn between his professed doctrine of poverty and chastity and the reality of his enormous wealth, his ..read more »
 
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from 7,267 members
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9
on DVD
(2009)
Starring: Elijah Wood, Jennifer Connelly, Martin Landau
Director: Shane Acker
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Animated, action-packed fantasy adventure set in a post-apocalyptic future where the human race has been destroyed by machines which they themselves created. All that exists, aside from a number of the machines, is a group of sapient rag dolls brought to life by a scientist in the final days of ..read more »
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from 1,175 member
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Up
on DVD
(2009)
Starring: John Ratzenberger, Christopher Plummer, Bob Peterson
Director: Pete Docter, Bob Peterson
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High flying animated comedy adventure from Pixar Studios. 70-something retired balloon salesman Carl Fredricksen (voiced by Edward Asner) decides to use his twilight years to fulfil his lifelong dream of travelling through the wilds of South America. Tying thousands of balloons to his house, he ..read more »
82%
from 77,264 members
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My Dog Tulip
on DVD
(2009)
Starring: Christopher Plummer, Isabella Rossellini, Lynn Redgrave
Director: Paul Fierlinger, Sandra Fierlinger
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Beautifully animated and featuring an all-star cast voiced by Christopher Plummer, the late Lynn Redgrave and Isabella Rossellini, My Dog Tulip is a touching, bittersweet adaptation of the late British author J. R. Ackerley's enduring memoir, exploring the 16-year relationship with his adopted ..read more »
64%
from 807 members
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The Imaginarium of Doctor Parnassus
on DVD
(2009)
Starring: Heath Ledger, Johnny Depp, Colin Farrell
Director: Terry Gilliam
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Fantasy adventure directed by Terry Gilliam. Christopher Plummer stars as Dr Parnassus, leader of the extraordinary Imaginarium: a travelling theatre where members of the audience are given the irresistible opportunity to go beyond reality by means of a magical mirror and explore the limitless ..read more »
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from 34,853 members
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Up - Blu-ray
(2009)
Starring: John Ratzenberger, Christopher Plummer, Bob Peterson
Director: Pete Docter, Bob Peterson
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In this "coming of old age" story, a seventysomething hero, alongside his clueless wilderness ranger sidekick, travels the globe, fighting beasts and villains, and eating dinner at 3:30 in the afternoon.
82%
from 23,954 members
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Already Dead
on DVD
(2007)
Starring: Marisa Coughlan, Christopher Plummer, Til Schweiger
Director: Joe Otting
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Psychological thriller about a grieving father's desperate search for justice. Arriving home one night, successful architect Thomas Archer (Ron Eldard) is confronted by an armed intruder who brutally attacks his wife and needlessly murders his young son. While he continually pleads with the police ..read more »
56%
from 106 members
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Lake House - Blu-ray
(2006)
Starring: Sandra Bullock, Keanu Reeves, Shohreh Aghdashloo
Director: Alejandro Agresti
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A lonely doctor (Sandra Bullock) who once occupied an unusual lakeside home begins exchanging love letters with its newest resident, a frustrated architect (Keanu Reeves). When they discover that they're actually living two years apart, they must try to unravel the mystery behind their ..read more »
67%
from 2,371 members
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The Lake House
on DVD
(2006)
Starring: Keanu Reeves, Sandra Bullock, Christopher Plummer
Director: Alejandro Agresti
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A lonely doctor who once occupied an unusual lakeside home begins exchanging love letters with its newest resident, a frustrated architect. When they discover that they're actually living two years apart, they must try to unravel the mystery behind their extraordinary romance before it's too late.
67%
from 43,642 members
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The Dinosaur Hunter
on DVD
(2006)
Starring: Alison Pill, Christopher Plummer
Director: Rick Stevenson
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Family adventure starring Christopher Plummer as Jack McCabe, a dinosaur expert who is trying to uncover some rare and valuable dinosaur bones before his rival, Hump Hilton, who will do just about anything to get his hands on the valuable fossils.
52%
from 91 members
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Syriana
on DVD
(2005)
Starring: Alexander Siddig, Amanda Peet, George Clooney
Director: Stephen Gaghan
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From the players brokering back-room deals in Washington to the men toiling in the oil fields of the Persian Gulf, a political thriller with multiple storylines that weave together showing the human consequences of the fierce pursuit of wealth and power. As a career CIA operative begins to uncover ..read more »
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from 64,342 members
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Must Love Dogs
on DVD
(2005)
Starring: Diane Lane, Ali Hillis, Christopher Plummer
Director: Gary David Goldberg
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Romantic comedy based on the novel by Claire Cook. Thirty-something preschool teacher Sarah Nolan (Diane Lane) has been divorced for eight months, which is much too long for her family to bear. With the best of intentions, they stage an intervention in an all-out effort to get her out of pyjamas ..read more »
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from 27,599 members
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Syriana - Blu-ray
(2005)
Starring: Alexander Siddig, Amanda Peet, George Clooney
Director: Stephen Gaghan
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Political thriller unfolding against the intrigues and corruption of the global oil industry. As a career CIA operative (George Clooney) begins to uncover the disturbing truth about the work he has devoted his life to, an up-and-coming oil broker (Matt Damon) faces an unimaginable family tragedy ..read more »
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from 3,436 members
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The New World
on DVD
(2005)
Starring: Christopher Plummer, Raoul Trujillo, August Schellenberg
Director: Terrence Malick
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This epic adventure is set amid the encounter of European and Native American cultures during the founding of the Jamestown Settlement in 1607. Inspired by the legend of John Smith and Pocahontas, this story is a sweeping exploration of love, loss and discovery -- both a celebration and an elegy of ..read more »
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from 22,158 members
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Blizzard
on DVD
(2004)
Starring: Brenda Blethyn, J.D. Nicholsen, Christopher Plummer
Director: LeVar Burton
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Festive family drama. When ten-year-old Jess's (Jennifer Pisana) very best friend Bobby (Demetrius Joyette) moves away, she is inconsolable in her grief. Her eccentric Aunt Millie (Brenda Blethyn) decides the best medicine is to tell her a story about another ten year-old girl, Katie (Zoe Warner), ..read more »
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from 868 members
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National Treasure
on DVD
(2004)
Starring: Harvey Keitel, Sean Bean, Christopher Plummer
Director: Jon Turteltaub
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Benjamin Franklin Gates is a third generation treasure hunter. All his life, Gates has been searching for a treasure no one believed existed: amassed through the ages, moved across continents, to become the greatest treasure the world has ever known. Hidden by our Founding Fathers, they left clues ..read more »
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from 97,237 members
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Cold Creek Manor
(2003)
Starring: Kristen Stewart, Sharon Stone, Christopher Plummer
Director: Mike Figgis
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Mike Figgis directs this tense thriller in which husband and wife, Cooper (Dennis Quaid) and Leah (Sharon Stone), decide to opt for a quiet life in the countryside to bring up their children and get away from the frantic pace of New York. The family moves into a sprawling ramshackle house which has ..read more »
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from 7,796 members
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Gospel of John
on DVD
(2003)
Starring: Christopher Plummer, Henry Ian Cusick, Stuart Bunce
Director: Philip Saville
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The Gospel John, best-loved of the four gospels, vividly comes to life in a faithful and powerful dramatization of the Biblical text. It meticulously re-creates the era of Jesus during a tumultuous period that changed the course of history. Starring Henry Ian Cusick (Lost, Dead Like Me) as Jesus.
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from 58 members
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Nicholas Nickleby
on DVD
(2002)
Starring: Juliet Stevenson, Charlie Hunnam, Barry H
Director: Douglas McGrath
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A tale based on the classic novel, "The Life and Adventures of Nicholas Nickleby" by Charles Dickens. Set in 19th Century England, the story revolves around the resourceful Nicholas Nickleby and his beloved family, as their world changes dramatically when tragedy strikes. The Nicklebys have always ..read more »
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from 2,788 members
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A Beautiful Mind - Blu-ray
(2001)
Starring: Josh Lucas, Russell Crowe, Christopher Plummer
Director: Ron Howard
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Russell Crowe takes the lead role in this award-winning biopic based on the life of the groundbreaking mathematician and paranoid schizophrenic John Nash. Arriving at Princeton in 1947, Nash resolves to make an important new contribution to his field and begins developing his insights into game ..read more »
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from 550 members
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A Beautiful Mind
on DVD
(2001)
Starring: Josh Lucas, Russell Crowe, Christopher Plummer
Director: Ron Howard
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Russell Crowe takes the lead role in this award-winning biopic based on the life of the groundbreaking mathematician and paranoid schizophrenic John Nash. Arriving at Princeton in 1947, Nash resolves to make an important new contribution to his field and begins developing his insights into game ..read more »
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from 37,393 members
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Lucky Break
on DVD
(2001)
Starring: Bill Nighy, Ron Cook, Olivia Williams
Director: Peter Cattaneo
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Following a failed bank robbery, affable crooks Jimmy (James Nesbitt) and Rudy (Lennie James) find themselves locked up for a lengthy stretch in HM Prison Long Rudford. The pair soon discover that the prison governer has written a musical based on the life of Nelson, and offer to stage the show for ..read more »
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from 752 members
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Dracula 2001
on DVD
(2000)
Starring: Justine Waddell, Sean Patrick Thomas, Gerard Butler
Director: Patrick Lussier
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Horror-meister Wes Craven brings Transylvania's most famous son up to date in this 21st century gothic romp. When a group of hi-tech thieves break into a security vault, they fail to find the priceless artefacts they are looking for, and instead discover a crypt which has been unopened for 100 ..read more »
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from 2,669 members
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Crackerjack
on DVD
(2000)
Starring: Thomas Ian Griffith, Nastassja Kinski, Christopher Plummer
Director: Michael Mazo
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Action-thriller set on a mountainside and starring Thomas Ian Griffith as Jack 'Crackerjack' Wild; a cop on holiday whose vacation is rudely interrupted by Getz (Christopher Plummer). Getz is the man who killed Jack's wife and daughter, and Jack has to battle to save the rest of the holidaymakers ..read more »
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from 126 members
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The Insider
on DVD
(1999)
Starring: Philip Baker Hall, Al Pacino, Diane Venora
Director: Michael Mann
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Michael Mann directs this gripping expose of the cigarette industry, based on a true story. '60 Minutes' producer Lowell Bergman (Al Pacino) contacts Jeffrey Wigand (Russell Crowe), a former research employee of tobacco giants Brown and Williamson, after being anonymously sent some damning ..read more »
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from 16,948 members
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Winchell
on DVD
(1998)
Starring: Glenne Headly, Paul Giamatti, Christopher Plummer
Director: Paul Mazursky
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Biographical drama about Walter Winchell (Stanley Tucci), a 1950s gossip columnist and radio show announcer who wrote in a very unorthodox style, but grabbed the public's attention with his dirt on public figures. However, Winchell lived a far from clean life himself - he lived out of a hotel room ..read more »
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Twelve Monkeys
on DVD
(1995)
Starring: Lisa Gay Hamilton, Bruce Willis, John Seda
Director: Terry Gilliam
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Former 'Monty Python' animator Terry Gilliam directs this gritty sci-fi thriller. In the year 2035 the world has been decimated by a virus which originated back in 1996. Convict James Cole (Bruce Willis) is selected to travel back in time to trace the virus to its source. The first attempt at time ..read more »
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from 46,763 members
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IMAX - The First Emperor Of China
on DVD
(1995)
Starring: Christopher Plummer
Director: Tony Ianzelo, Liu Hao Xue
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Originally screened in IMAX theatres, this film chronicles the history of China's first Emperor, Qin Shihuang, who reigned during the third century BC. From the grandiose inner sanctum of Emperor Qin's royal palace, to fierce battles with feudal kings, this historical drama documentary recreates ..read more »
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from 17 members
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Twelve Monkeys - Blu-ray
(1995)
Starring: Lisa Gay Hamilton, Bruce Willis, John Seda
Director: Terry Gilliam
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Former 'Monty Python' animator Terry Gilliam directs this gritty sci-fi thriller. In the year 2035 the world has been decimated by a virus which originated back in 1996. Convict James Cole (Bruce Willis) is selected to travel back in time to trace the virus to its source. The first attempt at time ..read more »
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from 2,218 members
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Dolores Claiborne
on DVD
(1995)
Starring: Judy Parfitt, John C. Reilly, Eric Bogosian
Director: Taylor Hackford
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Dolores Claiborne (Kathy Bates) was accused of killing her abusive husband twenty years ago, but the court's findings were inconclusive and she was allowed to walk free. Now she has been accused of killing her employer, Vera Donovan (Judy Parfitt), and this time there is a witness who can place her ..read more »
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from 2,943 members
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Wolf - Blu-ray
(1994)
Starring: Michelle Pfeiffer, Christopher Plummer, James Spader
Director: Mike Nichols
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Driving alone one freezing night in Vermont, fading publishing executive Will Randall (Jack Nicholson) hits a wolf and thinks it is dead. When he gets out of his car to investigate, the wolf bites him. Will later finds that his hearing and sense of smell have become extraordinarily heightened. He ..read more »
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from 171 members
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Wolf
on DVD
(1994)
Starring: Michelle Pfeiffer, Christopher Plummer, James Spader
Director: Mike Nichols
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Driving alone one freezing night in Vermont, fading publishing executive Will Randall (Jack Nicholson) hits a wolf and thinks it is dead. When he gets out of his car to investigate, the wolf bites him. Will later finds that his hearing and sense of smell have become extraordinarily heightened. He ..read more »
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from 2,413 members
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Danielle Steel's Secrets
on DVD
(1992)
Starring: Josie Bissett, Linda Purl, Ben Browder
Director: Peter H. Hunt
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Set in the world of glamorous prime-time soap operas, this drama revolves around the cast of a new show called 'Manhattan'. Stephanie Beacham and Christopher Plummer star in this adaptation of Danielle Steel's bestseller.
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from 421 members
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A Ghost In Monte Carlo
on DVD
(1990)
Starring: Joanna Lumley, Sarah Miles, Sarah Miles
Director: John Hough
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Growing tired of her very public life in Paris, an aging courtesan bundles her orphaned niece up from her convent home and relocates to Monte Carlo in the hopes of starting a new life. Determined to leave the past behind her, the courtesan Madame Bluet becomes the respectable Countess de Secret, ..read more »
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from 112 members
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Where The Heart Is
on DVD
(1989)
Starring: Uma Thurman, Joanna Cassidy, Crispin Glover
Director: John Boorman
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In this comedy from writer-director John Boorman, wealthy real estate mogul Stewart McBain (Dabney Coleman) owns a demolition firm which specializes in blowing up old buildings to make way for upscale new ones. When neighbors protest his plans to raze a dilapidated old building to make way for a ..read more »
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from 237 members
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I Love N.Y.
on DVD
(1987)
Starring: Scott Baio, Christopher Plummer, Kelly Van der Velden
Director: Alan Smithee
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Mario Cortone (Scott Baio) is a struggling but talented young photographer from Little Italy. His dreams of making it in the Big Apple are realised when he is offered an assignment photographing John Roberston Yeats, an international superstar currently starring in a Broadway show. Mario is ..read more »
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Dragnet
on DVD
(1987)
Starring: Christopher Plummer, Alexandra Paul, Tom Hanks
Director: Tom Mankiewicz
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In this send up of the cult Fifties television programme, Dan Aykroyd plays police sergeant Joe Friday - bumbling nephew of the small screen original. With his new partner Peb Streebek (Tom Hanks), Friday is appointed to investigate the goings-on of a cult run by a porn magazine king (Dabney ..read more »
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from 5,316 members
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The Boy In Blue
on DVD
(1986)
Starring: Christopher Plummer, Nicolas Cage, David Naughton
Director: Charles Jarrott
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This romantic drama traces the life of Canadian Ned Hanlan, a world champion rower at the turn of the century. The no-nonsense Hanlan (Nicolas Cage) arrives in Philadelphia in 1900, to the amusement of the snobbish boating fraternity, but their derision is short-lived. With Christopher Plummer and ..read more »
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from 63 members
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Ordeal By Innocence
on DVD
(1984)
Starring: Sarah Miles, Michael Elphick, Ian McShane
Director: Desmond Davis
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Another mystery for the irrepressible Miss Marple (Geraldine McEwan). While serving a sentence for killing his mother - a crime he insisted he didn't commit - Jacko Argyle (Burn Gorman) dies in prison. Two years later, the man who could have supported Jacko's alibi suddenly turns up, and the family ..read more »
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Dreamscape
(1983)
Starring: Dennis Quaid, Max Von Sydow, Max von Sydow
Director: Joseph Ruben
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Dennis Quaid plays a compulsive gambler with telepathic powers who takes a job as a dream therapist to pay off his debts. He has the ability to step into the nightmares of other people and, in doing so, can help them overcome the traumas which cause them. However, someone else with the same gift is ..read more »
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The Scarlet And The Black
on DVD
(1983)
Starring: Christopher Plummer, John Gielgud, Gregory Peck
Director: Jerry London
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In 1943, with Rome occupied by the Nazis, Monsignor Hugh O'Flaherty (Gregory Peck) does all he can to help Allied POWs, providing them with hiding places and assisting them in their flight from the Germans. Gestapo Chief Colonel Herbert Kappler (Christopher Plummer) grows suspicious of O'Flaherty, ..read more »
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from 681 members
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Somewhere in Time
on DVD
(1980)
Starring: Christopher Reeve, Christopher Plummer, Teresa Wright
Director: Jeannot Szwarc
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Christopher Reeve got away from Superman and related costume roles in this dramatic fantasy film, adapted from Richard Matheson's 1960s vintage novel Bid Time Return. A young playwright, Richard Collier (Reeve), is approached by an elderly woman on the occasion of his first triumph in 1972 -- all ..read more »
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from 2,775 members
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The Silent Partner
(1979)
Starring: Elliott Gould, Christopher Plummer, Susannah York
Director: Daryl Duke
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When a thief holds up the bank where he works, a teller takes advantage of the situation to put aside $50,000 for his own use. The cops think the robber got every penny... but the gunman knows better, and he's determined to get every penny "due him".
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Murder By Decree
on DVD
(1979)
Starring: Christopher Plummer, James Mason, Donald Sutherland
Director: Bob Clark
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In Victorian London, famous sleuth Sherlock Holmes (Christopher Plummer) and his trusty sidekick Doctor Watson (James Mason) set out to investigate the case of Jack the Ripper as it is happening, and in so doing stumble across a Masonic mystery at the highest levels of society.
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from 541 members
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Starcrash
on DVD
(1979)
Starring: Marjoe Gortner, Caroline Munro, Christopher Plummer
Director: Luigi Cozzi
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Cult sci-fi movie starring Caroline Munro and David Hasselhoff. The galaxy is in danger at the hands of Count Zartharn (Joe Spinell) and his powerful weapon and it is up to Stella Star (Munro) to save the day. With her crew, she goes on a quest to defeat the Count.
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from 202 members
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The Disappearance
(1977)
Starring: Virginia McKenna, Christopher Plummer, John Hurt
Director: Stuart Cooper
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Psychological thriller starring Donald Sutherland as contract killer Jay Mallory, whose work is badly affected when his wife Celandine (Francine Racette) goes missing. As he becomes more embroiled in his latest case, he begins to suspect that this assignment may have some terrible connection to ..read more »
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from 123 members
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Aces High
on DVD
(1976)
Starring: Trevor Howard, Malcolm McDowell, Richard Johnson
Director: Jack Gold
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New airforce recruit Peter Firth takes an instant dislike to his embittered squadron leader, Malcolm McDowell. But as the young pilot experiences the tensions and stresses of warfare, his dislike turns to admiration. The film features excellently photographed aerial dogfight sequences. Also ..read more »
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from 1,085 member
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The Return of the Pink Panther
on DVD
(1975)
Starring: Herbert Lom, Peter Sellers, Peter Arne
Director: Blake Edwards
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After several years at loggerheads with one another, director Blake Edwards and star Peter Sellers reteamed for the slapstick fiesta The Return of the Pink Panther. It looks as though wizard cat-burglar Sir Charles Litton, played by David Niven in the original 1964 Pink Panther but here essayed by ..read more »
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from 3,468 members
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The Man Who Would Be King
on DVD
(1975)
Starring: Doghmi Larbi, Sean Connery, Christopher Plummer
Director: John Huston
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A late-career masterpiece from legendary director/adventurer Huston and adapted from a Rudyard Kipling story, it stars Sir Sean and Michael Caine as a pair of opportunistic Victorian chappies scheming to take over a remote middle-eastern kingdom, with Saeed Jaffrey and Christopher Plummer rounding ..read more »
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from 6,364 members
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Conduct Unbecoming
(1975)
Starring: Trevor Howard, Michael York, Christopher Plummer
Director: Michael Anderson
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In India, 1878, a British regimental outpost is scandalised when an officer's wife is assaulted. A cadet is blamed and a secret court martial ensues. Starring Michael York, Richard Attenborough, Christopher Plummer and Susannah York.
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from 78 members
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Hanover Street
on DVD
(1975)
Starring: Harrison Ford, Christopher Plummer, Max Wall
Director: Peter Hyams
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In 1943 American bomber pilot David Halloran (Harrison Ford) meets a married English nurse (Lesley-Anne Down) in war-torn London. However, their brief romance is interrupted when he is sent on a secret mission with her husband, Paul Sellinger (Christopher Plummer).
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from 563 members
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Waterloo
on DVD
(1970)
Starring: Jack Hawkins, Virginia McKenna, Ian Ogilvy
Director: Sergei Bondarchuk
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After his abdication Napoleon Bonaparte (Rod Steiger) is exiled to the island of Elba. However, he escapes to be reunited with his generals and troops, and mounts a last desperate bid for power at the what is now known as the Battle of Waterloo. He has, however, reckoned without the British forces ..read more »
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Battle Of Britain - Blu-ray
(1969)
Starring: Laurence Olivier, Michael Caine, Robert Shaw
Director: Guy Hamilton
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Guy Hamilton's classic war film looks at how England defended itself from the German aerial onslaught of the summer of 1940. Laurence Olivier plays Sir Hugh Dowding, the air chief marshal whose fleet outmanouevre the Luftwaffe, despite a numerical disadvantage; and those few to whom so many owed so ..read more »
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from 406 members
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The Royal Hunt Of The Sun
on DVD
(1969)
Starring: Christopher Plummer, Nigel Davenport, Robert Shaw
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Screen adaptation of the play by Peter Shaffer ('Equus', 'Amadeus'). Spanish General Francesco Pizzaro promises the King of Spain that he can find a hidden cache of gold in Peru, and is allowed to search - but at his own expense. Undaunted, Pizzaro assembles a brave but greedy band made up of ..read more »
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from 230 members
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Battle Of Britain
on DVD
(1969)
Starring: Laurence Olivier, Michael Caine, Robert Shaw
Director: Guy Hamilton
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Guy Hamilton's classic war film looks at how England defended itself from the German aerial onslaught of the summer of 1940. Laurence Olivier plays Sir Hugh Dowding, the air chief marshal whose fleet outmanouevre the Luftwaffe, despite a numerical disadvantage; and those few to whom so many owed so ..read more »
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from 5,270 members
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The Night Of The Generals
on DVD
(1966)
Starring: Peter O'Toole, Cor, Christopher Plummer
Director: Anatole Litvak
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In Warsaw, 1942, a prostitute is brutally murdered and it is rumoured that a German General is the man responsible. A special investigator (Omar Sharif) is called in to clear up the controversy, and narrows the suspects down to three high-ranking Nazi officers: Tanz (Peter O'Toole), Kahlenberge (..read more »
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Triple Cross
(1966)
Starring: Yul Brynner, Romy Schneider, Claudine Auger
Director: Terence Young
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Christopher Plummer stars as Eddie Chapman, the British safecracker who worked as a spy for both sides during the Second World War. Chapman is at first imprisoned on the Channel Islands by the Germans, but manages to persuade his captors that he will work for them if they set him free. Back in ..read more »
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The Sound Of Music
on DVD
(1965)
Starring: Eleanor Parker, Anna Lee, Richard Haydn
Director: Robert Wise
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Austria in the 1930s. Ex-nun Maria (Julie Andrews) becomes the governess for a family of seven children who live in the shadow of their domineering and repressed widower father (Christopher Plummer). She brings love, music and excitement into the children's lives and also eventually begins to have ..read more »
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from 17,892 members
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The Sound Of Music - Blu-ray
(1965)
Starring: Eleanor Parker, Anna Lee, Richard Haydn
Director: Robert Wise
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Austria in the 1930s. Ex-nun Maria (Julie Andrews) becomes the governess for a family of seven children who live in the shadow of their domineering and repressed widower father (Christopher Plummer). She brings love, music and excitement into the children's lives and also eventually begins to have ..read more »
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The First Emperor Of China
on DVD
Starring: Christopher Plummer
Director: Tony Ianzelo, Liu Hao Xue
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A historical drama documentary focusing on Qin Shihuang, founder of China, who had to battle feudal kings for supremacy to become the first Emperor. Also included is rare footage of the terra cotta army constructed for Qin Shihuang's tomb.
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...ant film and when you watch it you just have to sing a long,I fall in love with Christopher Plummer each time i watch it god if there was a film i could be in it would be this one...
