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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


  • 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


  • 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


  • The Sound Of Music
  • The Sound Of Music review by from Northeast ?ENGLAND
    Rated - 5.0 stars nice story 27 February 2004
    ...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...   Read customer review
  • The Man Who Would Be King
  • The Man Who Would Be King review by A customer from GLASGOW
    Rated - 4.0 stars TOP MOVIE !!! 19 October 2005
    ...The Man Who Would Be King opens with author Rudyard Kipling (Christopher Plummer) working in his study. His solitude is broken by the arrival of a tattered, half-mad derelict, who...   Read customer review
  • The Scarlet And The Black
  • The Scarlet And The Black review by A customer from Wigan, Lancashire, England
    Rated - 3.5 stars Gripping Drama !!! 18 February 2011
    ...Well made true story, with an all star cast - Gregory Peck, Sir John Gielgud, Christopher Plummer. If you have seen 'Schindlers List' and enjoyed it, then you will also enjoy thi...   Read customer review

Christopher Plummer - filmography


  • The Last Station on DVD (2010)
    Starring: James McAvoy,  Christopher Plummer,  Paul Giamatti
    Director: Michael Hoffman,  Sebastian Edschmid
    Certificate: Certificate: 15
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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 »
    3 stars out of 5 63% from 6,646 members
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  • 9 - Blu-ray (2009)
    Starring: Elijah Wood,  Jennifer Connelly,  Martin Landau
    Director: Shane Acker
    Certificate: Certificate: 12
    Academy Award-nominated for his groundbreaking animated short of the same name, filmmaker Shane Acker makes his feature directorial debut with this expanded version of his acclaimed post-apocalyptic fable. In a world parallel to our own, the worst has happened, and humanity is in danger of ..read more »
    3.5 stars out of 5 69% from 201 members
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  • 9 (2009)
    Starring: Elijah Wood,  Jennifer Connelly,  Martin Landau
    Director: Shane Acker
    Certificate: Certificate: 12
    Academy Award-nominated for his groundbreaking animated short of the same name, filmmaker Shane Acker makes his feature directorial debut with this expanded version of his acclaimed post-apocalyptic fable. In a world parallel to our own, the worst has happened, and humanity is in danger of ..read more »
    3.5 stars out of 5 65% from 629 members
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  • The Imaginarium of Doctor Parnassus on DVD (2009)
    Starring: Heath Ledger,  Johnny Depp,  Colin Farrell
    Director: Terry Gilliam
    Certificate: Certificate: 12
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    Set in the present day, director Terry Gilliam's fantastical morality tale follows the traveling show of the mysterious Dr. Parnassus (Christopher Plummer) -- a man who once won a bet with the Devil himself, and possesses the unique ability to guide the imagination of others. Many centuries ago, Dr...read more »
    3 stars out of 5 59% from 32,938 members
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  • Up on DVD (2009)
    Starring: Edward Asner,  Christopher Plummer,  Jordan Nagai
    Director: Pete Docter,  Bob Peterson
    Certificate: Certificate: U
    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.
    4 stars out of 5 82% from 71,722 members
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  • Already Dead on DVD (2007)
    Starring: Patrick Kilpatrick,  Christopher Plummer,  Marisa Coughlan
    Director: Joe Otting
    Certificate: Certificate: 18
    Ron Eldard (Black Hawk Down) stars with Christopher Plummer in this story of revenge. Thomas Archer (Eldard) is living the good life as a star architect and happily married family man until a tragic night robs him of what he loves most. Suddenly transformed by the pain and need for vengeance, he ..read more »
    3 stars out of 5 56% from 103 members
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  • The Lake House - HD (2006)
    Starring: Sandra Bullock,  Keanu Reeves,  Shohreh Aghdashloo
    Director: Alejandro Agresti
    Certificate: Certificate: 12
    Watch now: Unavailable
    Directed by Alejandro Agresti (VALENTIN), THE LAKE HOUSE reunites Sandra Bullock and Keanu Reeves for the first time since 1994's smash hit SPEED in this love story that transcends the limitations of time. When Doctor Kate Forster (Bullock) moves from a unique glass lake house to Chicago, she ..read more »
    3.5 stars out of 5 69% from 486 members
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  • Lake House - Blu-ray (2006)
    Starring: Sandra Bullock,  Keanu Reeves,  Shohreh Aghdashloo
    Director: Alejandro Agresti
    Certificate: Certificate: 12
    Watch now: Unavailable
    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 »
    3.5 stars out of 5 67% from 2,189 members
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  • The Dinosaur Hunter on DVD (2006)
    Starring: Alison Pill,  Christopher Plummer
    Director: Rick Stevenson
    Certificate: Certificate: 12
    Daniel and Julia are two siblings living on a farm in a rural area which becomes the focus of the entire nearby town in THE DINOSAUR HUNTER. When big-time paleontologist Jack McCabe arrives in town, it arouses everyone's curiosity, and it is soon discovered that McCabe suspects there are rare and ..read more »
    2.5 stars out of 5 53% from 87 members
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  • The Lake House on DVD (2006)
    Starring: Sandra Bullock,  Keanu Reeves,  Shohreh Aghdashloo
    Director: Alejandro Agresti
    Certificate: Certificate: 12
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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 »
    3.5 stars out of 5 67% from 42,021 members
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  • Syriana - HD (2005)
    Starring: George Clooney,  Amanda Peet,  Matt Damon
    Director: Stephen Gaghan
    Certificate: Certificate: 15
    Watch now: Unavailable
    Stephen Gaghan, who won an Oscar for Best Screenplay for TRAFFIC, makes his directorial debut with SYRIANA, an espionage thriller set in the Middle East. George Clooney stars as Bob Barnes, a long-time CIA agent preparing to slow down his life and spend more time with his teenage son (Max Minghella)..read more »
    3 stars out of 5 58% from 511 members
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  • Must Love Dogs on DVD (2005)
    Starring: Diane Lane,  John Cusack,  Elizabeth Perkins
    Director: Gary David Goldberg
    Certificate: Certificate: 12
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    John Cusack and Diane Lane star in this romantic comedy titled after a personal ad on the Internet. Sarah Nolan, a preschool teacher in her thirties, is recently divorced. Her family's new pet project is to find her a boyfriend. After a series of disastrous, but hilarious, dates she decides to ..read more »
    3 stars out of 5 57% from 27,108 members
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  • Syriana on DVD (2005)
    Starring: George Clooney,  Amanda Peet,  Tim Blake Nelson
    Director: Stephen Gaghan
    Certificate: Certificate: 15
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    Stephen Gaghan, who won an Oscar for Best Screenplay for TRAFFIC, makes his directorial debut with SYRIANA, an espionage thriller set in the Middle East. George Clooney stars as Bob Barnes, a longtime CIA agent preparing to slow down his life and spend more time with his teenage son (Max Minghella)...read more »
    3 stars out of 5 60% from 62,498 members
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  • The New World on DVD (2005)
    Starring: Colin Farrell,  Q'Orianka Kilcher,  Christopher Plummer
    Director: Terrence Malick
    Certificate: Certificate: 12
    The New World is an epic adventure 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, acclaimed filmmaker Terrence Malick transforms this classic story into a sweeping ..read more »
    2.5 stars out of 5 47% from 21,661 members
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  • Syriana - Blu-ray (2005)
    Starring: George Clooney,  Amanda Peet,  Tim Blake Nelson
    Director: Stephen Gaghan
    Certificate: Certificate: 15
    Watch now: Unavailable
    Stephen Gaghan, who won an Oscar for Best Screenplay for TRAFFIC, makes his directorial debut with SYRIANA, an espionage thriller set in the Middle East. George Clooney stars as Bob Barnes, a long-time CIA agent preparing to slow down his life and spend more time with his teenage son (Max Minghella)..read more »
    3 stars out of 5 60% from 3,189 members
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  • National Treasure on DVD (2004)
    Starring: Nicolas Cage,  Diane Kruger,  Sean Bean
    Director: Jon Turteltaub
    Certificate: Certificate: PG
    Watch now: Unavailable
    A treasure hunter is in hot pursuit of a mythical treasure that has been passed down for centuries, while his employer- turned enemy, is onto the same path that he's on.
    3 stars out of 5 64% from 96,115 members
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  • Cold Creek Manor on DVD (2003)
    Starring: Dennis Quaid,  Sharon Stone,  Stephen Dorff
    Director: Mike Figgis
    Certificate: Certificate: 15
    After a succession of films boldly exploring the possibilities of digital video (TIMECODE, HOTEL), Mike Figgis returns to more traditional narrative terrain with this atmospheric thriller. Dennis Quaid and Sharon Stone star as Cooper and Leah Tilson, a New York City couple who decide to move to the ..read more »
    2.5 stars out of 5 51% from 7,703 members
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  • Gospel of John on DVD (2003)
    Starring: Christopher Plummer,  Henry Ian Cusick,  Stuart Bunce
    Director: Philip Saville
    Certificate: Certificate: Ex
    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. ..read more »
    3.5 stars out of 5 68% from 49 members
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  • Nicholas Nickleby on DVD (2002)
    Starring: Charlie Hunnam,  Stella Gonet,  Romola Garai
    Director: Douglas McGrath
    Certificate: Certificate: 12
    An adaptation of one of Charles Dicken's best-loved stories. Nicholas Nickleby becomes the head of his family after the untimely death of his father and discovers that due to his father's bad investments the family has been left with no money. Nicholas has to turn to his wealthy uncle for ..read more »
    3 stars out of 5 60% from 2,704 members
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  • A Beautiful Mind on DVD (2001)
    Starring: Russell Crowe,  Jennifer Connelly,  Paul Bettany
    Director: Ron Howard
    Certificate: Certificate: 12
    Director Ron Howard delivers his finest effort with his extraordinary film, A BEAUTIFUL MIND, which won the Academy Award for Best Picture in 2001. Based loosely on Sylvia Nasar's acclaimed biography of mathematician John Forbes Nash, the film is a compelling look at one man's genius, his ..read more »
    3.5 stars out of 5 71% from 36,531 members
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  • A Beautiful Mind - Blu-ray (2001)
    Starring: Russell Crowe,  Jennifer Connelly,  Paul Bettany
    Director: Ron Howard
    Certificate: Certificate: 12
    Director Ron Howard delivers his finest effort with his extraordinary film, A BEAUTIFUL MIND, which won the Academy Award for Best Picture in 2001. Based loosely on Sylvia Nasar's acclaimed biography of mathematician John Forbes Nash, the film is a compelling look at one man's genius, his ..read more »
    3.5 stars out of 5 74% from 154 members
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  • Lucky Break on DVD (2001)
    Starring: James Nesbitt,  Timothy Spall,  Olivia Williams
    Director: Peter Cattaneo
    Certificate: Certificate: 12
    Small time villains Jimmy and Rudy are caught doing a bank raid and are put in HM Prison Long Rudford. Whilst there they hatch an escape plan which involves them staging the prison governor's musical 'Nelson'. But events take a turn for the worst when Jimmy falls in love with his co-star, support ..read more »
    3 stars out of 5 58% from 724 members
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  • Possessed on DVD (2000)
    Starring: Henry Czerny,  Jonathan Malen,  Michael Rhoades
    Director: Steven De Souza
    Certificate: Certificate: 15
    In 1949 St. Louis, a troubled priest must save a little boy who is possessed by a demon. In the Showtime original POSSESSED, based on a true story, Timothy Dalton stars as Father William Bowdern, a seminary priest who takes to his flask because of his war nightmares. Desperate to do what's right, ..read more »
    2.5 stars out of 5 50% from 235 members
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  • Dracula 2001 on DVD (2000)
    Starring: Justine Waddell,  Jennifer Esposito,  Omar Epps
    Director: Patrick Lussier
    Certificate: Certificate: 15
    A gang of high-tech thieves, led by Marcus (Omar Epps) and Solina (Jennifer Esposito), break into a vault buried deep in the heart of London hoping to find treasure. Instead, they succeed in reviving an ancient evil--the legendary Count Dracula himself (Gerard Butler), who terrorized England a ..read more »
    3 stars out of 5 56% from 2,444 members
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  • Crackerjack on DVD (2000)
    Starring: Thomas Ian Griffith,  Nastassja Kinski,  Christopher Plummer
    Director: Michael Mazo
    Certificate: Certificate: 18
    An entire mountain resort located in an isolated area is taken hostage for a $50 million jewel heist involving a white supremacist (Christopher Plummer) and a psycho cop Jack Wild (Thomas Ian Griffith) who will stop at nothing to bring him to justice following the death of his wife and kids.
    2 stars out of 5 42% from 118 members
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  • The Insider on DVD (1999)
    Starring: Al Pacino,  Russell Crowe,  Christopher Plummer
    Director: Michael Mann
    Certificate: Certificate: 15
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    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 »
    3.5 stars out of 5 69% from 16,273 members
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  • Twelve Monkeys - HD (1995)
    Starring: Madeline Stowe,  Bruce Willis,  Brad Pitt
    Director: Terry Gilliam
    Certificate: Certificate: 15
    When a man enters a hospital claiming to have journeyed back in time from the year 2025 to stop a killer virus from exterminating mankind, a beautiful psychologist decides he might be more than delusional. Terry Gilliam populates this labyrinthine, apocalyptic film with twisted characters and eerie ..read more »
    4 stars out of 5 78% from 559 members
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  • Twelve Monkeys - Blu-ray (1995)
    Starring: Madeline Stowe,  Bruce Willis,  Brad Pitt
    Director: Terry Gilliam
    Certificate: Certificate: 15
    When a man enters a hospital claiming to have journeyed back in time from the year 2025 to stop a killer virus from exterminating mankind, a beautiful psychologist decides he might be more than delusional. Terry Gilliam populates this labyrinthine, apocalyptic film with twisted characters and eerie ..read more »
    4 stars out of 5 77% from 1,984 member
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  • Dolores Claiborne on DVD (1995)
    Starring: Kathy Bates,  Jennifer Jason Leigh,  David Strathairn
    Director: Taylor Hackford
    Certificate: Certificate: 18
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    Eighteen years ago, the abusive husband of Dolores Claiborne (Kathy Bates) died under mysterious circumstances. His death was ruled an accident despite the suspicions of police detective John Mackey. Now the elderly woman she has nursed for many years has also died-with Dolores found standing over ..read more »
    3.5 stars out of 5 67% from 2,821 members
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  • Twelve Monkeys on DVD (1995)
    Starring: Madeline Stowe,  Bruce Willis,  Brad Pitt
    Director: Terry Gilliam
    Certificate: Certificate: 15
    When a man enters a hospital claiming to have journeyed back in time from the year 2025 to stop a killer virus from exterminating mankind, a beautiful psychologist decides he might be more than delusional. Terry Gilliam populates this labyrinthine, apocalyptic film with twisted characters and eerie ..read more »
    3.5 stars out of 5 72% from 45,343 members
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  • Wolf - Blu-ray (1994)
    Starring: Jack Nicholson,  Michelle Pfeiffer,  James Spader
    Director: Mike Nichols
    Certificate: Certificate: 15
    When a mild-mannered, middle-aged book editor gets bitten by a wolf, it gives him a shot of confidence over younger colleagues, highly tuned senses and a few new lycanthropic appetites. Like a clever New Yorker cartoon, this urbane horror film satirizes middle age in New York's cutthroat social and ..read more »
    3 stars out of 5 56% from 158 members
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  • Wolf on DVD (1994)
    Starring: Jack Nicholson,  Michelle Pfeiffer,  James Spader
    Director: Mike Nichols
    Certificate: Certificate: 15
    One dark and snowy night Will Randall collides with a wolf on a mountain road. The injured animal runs off into the night, but not before giving Bill a deep bite on the wrist. From then on his life begins to change as he is drawn into the mystical spirit of the wolf. The werewolf is re-born...
    3 stars out of 5 58% from 2,302 members
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  • A Ghost In Monte Carlo on DVD (1990)
    Starring: Samantha Eggar,  Oliver Reed,  Sarah Miles
    Director: John Hough
    Certificate: Certificate: PG
    A British nobleman, a beautiful young woman, and a Rajah are only part of the cast of characters in Barbara Cartland's tale of romance, murder, and mystery. Featured actors include Lysette Anthony, Lewis Collins, Oliver Reed, Joanna Lumley, and Christopher Plummer.
    2.5 stars out of 5 51% from 102 members
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  • Where The Heart Is on DVD (1989)
    Starring: Dabney Coleman,  Uma Thurman,  Christopher Plummer
    Director: John Boorman
    Certificate: Certificate: 15
    Dabney Coleman stars as demolition contractor Stewart McBain in director John Boorman's WHERE THE HEART IS, a Capra-esque fable that harkens back to the populist comedies of the 1930s. When an architectural conservation group legally thwarts McBain's plans to vaporise the ageing Dutch House ..read more »
    2.5 stars out of 5 47% from 229 members
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  • I Love N.Y. on DVD (1987)
    Starring: Scott Baio,  Christopher Plummer,  Kelly Van der Velden
    Director: Alan Smithee
    Certificate: Certificate: 15
    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 »
    1.5 stars out of 5 29% from 24 members
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  • Dragnet on DVD (1987)
    Starring: Dan Aykroyd,  Tom Hanks,  Harry Morgan
    Director: Tom Mankiewicz
    Certificate: Certificate: PG
    A seemingly squeaky-clean TV reverend and a porno magazine king are suspected of operating a crime-ridden cult. Joe Friday's nephew and his 'hip' partner are given the task of proving these allegations with 'just the facts'.
    3 stars out of 5 63% from 5,137 members
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  • Lily In Love on DVD (1985)
    Starring: Christopher Plummer,  Maggie Smith,  Elke Sommer
    Director: Karoly Makk
    Certificate: Certificate: 12
    In an attempt to win the lead role in a film written by his wife, an aging actor makes himself up to look like a much younger man. Complications arise when his wife falls in love with 'him.'
    2 stars out of 5 40% from 84 members
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  • Ordeal By Innocence on DVD (1984)
    Starring: Donald Sutherland,  Faye Dunaway,  Christopher Plummer
    Director: Desmond Davis
    Certificate: Certificate: 15
    Based on an Agatha Christie story, the plot revolves around a murder case where a man was hanged for his mother's murder even though he maintained he was innocent. Two years after, his missing alibi turns up, starting an investigation into who really did commit the crime.
    3 stars out of 5 57% from 46 members
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  • The Scarlet And The Black on DVD (1983)
    Starring: Christopher Plummer,  Gregory Peck,  John Gielgud
    Director: Jerry London
    Certificate: Certificate: PG
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    The Scarlet And The Black is an entertaining and inspirational true story of courage and ingenuity. During the German occupation of Rome in 1943, an athletic Irish priest, Monsignor Hugh O'Flaherty (Gregory Peck), devotes all the time he can spare from his work at the Vatican to hide Allied POWs ..read more »
    3.5 stars out of 5 71% from 625 members
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  • Dreamscape (1983)
    Starring: Dennis Quaid,  Max Von Sydow,  Max von Sydow
    Director: Joseph Ruben
    Certificate: Certificate: 15
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    In this sci-fi thriller, Alex Gardner (Dennis Quaid), a young, extremely gifted psychic, is taught by a doctor (Max von Sydow) to actually enter other peoples' dreams, and even participate in them. Another psychic is being groomed to enter the troubled dreams of the President of the United States, ..read more »
    3 stars out of 5 60% from 1,031 member
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  • Prototype on DVD (1983)
    Starring: Christopher Plummer,  David Morse,  Frances Sternhagen
    Director: David Greene
    Certificate: Certificate: U
    An intelligent android (Michael) constructed by a research team is taken outdoors and successfully passed off as human in a trial run. When the government hears of this, they order their own set of tests in Washington. When Dr. Carl Forrester realises the military want his android for a soldier, he ..read more »
    2 stars out of 5 42% from 77 members
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  • Somewhere in Time on DVD (1980)
    Starring: Christopher Reeve,  Jane Seymour,  Christopher Plummer
    Director: Jeannot Szwarc
    Certificate: Certificate: PG
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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 she ..read more »
    3.5 stars out of 5 68% from 2,624 members
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  • The Silent Partner (1979)
    Starring: Elliott Gould,  Christopher Plummer,  Susannah York
    Director: Daryl Duke
    Certificate: Certificate: TBC
    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".
    3.5 stars out of 5 70% from 21 members
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  • Starcrash on DVD (1979)
    Starring: Caroline Munro,  David Hasselhoff,  Christopher Plummer
    Director: Luigi Cozzi
    Certificate: Certificate: PG
    Italian schlock-master Luigi Cozzi (billed as Lewis Coates here) directed this low-budget STAR WARS HOMAGE in 1978, right when the sci-fi craze was hitting audiences on a world-wide scale. The story begins familiarly enough, with a huge spaceship tracking through an extremely colourful space scene ..read more »
    2.5 stars out of 5 54% from 168 members
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  • Murder By Decree on DVD (1979)
    Starring: Christopher Plummer,  James Mason,  Donald Sutherland
    Director: Bob Clark
    Certificate: Certificate: 12
    Christopher Plummer and James Mason take on the roles of Sherlock Holmes and Dr. Watson in this entertaining mystery-thriller. The famous sleuth and his loyal sidekick try to figure out the identity of Jack the Ripper and stop the madman's killing spree once and for all. In the process, they ..read more »
    3 stars out of 5 64% from 432 members
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  • The Disappearance on DVD (1977)
    Starring: Donald Sutherland,  John Hurt,  David Hemmings
    Director: Stuart Cooper
    Certificate: Certificate: 15
    A hired assassin's wife goes missing, and when he is hired to carry out a 'hit' by a mysterious organisation, he becomes suspicious that the two events are not unconnected. THE DISAPPEARANCE features fine acting and direction.
    2.5 stars out of 5 50% from 120 members
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  • Aces High on DVD (1976)
    Starring: Malcolm McDowell,  John Gielgud,  Simon Ward
    Director: Jack Gold
    Certificate: Certificate: PG
    A moving story of comradeship and bravery, loneliness and fear. Aces High contains some of the most magnificent aerial battles ever staged leading to a BAFTA nomination for Best Cinematography and Best Film at the Evening Standard British Film Awards. Under Jack Gold's sensitive direction, this is ..read more »
    3 stars out of 5 64% from 1,045 member
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  • Hanover Street on DVD (1975)
    Starring: Harrison Ford,  Lesley-Anne Down,  Christopher Plummer
    Director: Peter Hyams
    Certificate: Certificate: PG
    Written and directed by Peter Hyams (THE HUNTER, END OF DAYS), HANOVER STREET stars Harrison Ford as David, a WWII American bomber pilot who meets and falls in love with a beautiful nurse during an air raid in London. She never tells him that she is married. David is then shot down behind enemy ..read more »
    3 stars out of 5 58% from 539 members
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  • The Man Who Would Be King on DVD (1975)
    Starring: Michael Caine,  Sean Connery,  Christopher Plummer
    Director: John Huston
    Certificate: Certificate: PG
    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 »
    3.5 stars out of 5 71% from 6,083 members
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  • Battle Of Britain on DVD (1969)
    Starring: Laurence Olivier,  Michael Caine,  Robert Shaw
    Director: Guy Hamilton
    Certificate: Certificate: PG
    A powerful, colourful and star-studded re-creation of the epic 1940 battle that took place in the skies over England. Surprised and understaffed, the British forces used determination and guile to valiantly hold off the superior forces of the German Luftwaffe in the early days of World War II. If ..read more »
    3.5 stars out of 5 73% from 5,155 members
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  • Triple Cross (1966)
    Starring: Christopher Plummer,  Yul Brynner,  Romy Schneider
    Director: Terence Young
    Certificate: Certificate: PG
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    A British safecracker called Eddie Chapman works for whoever pays his wages. Faced with helping the Germans and facing a term in an English jail he opts to become a double agent....
    3 stars out of 5 59% from 266 members
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  • The Night Of The Generals on DVD (1966)
    Starring: Peter O'Toole,  Omar Sharif,  Tom Courtenay
    Director: Anatole Litvak
    Certificate: Certificate: 12
    The tense story of a manhunt for a psychopathic sex killer during the Nazi occupation of Warsaw and Paris in World War II. An Intelligence major is assigned to the task of finding the killer, who is believed to be a top-ranking German officer...
    3 stars out of 5 57% from 1,586 member
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  • The Sound Of Music on DVD (1965)
    Starring: Julie Andrews,  Christopher Plummer,  Eleanor Parker
    Director: Robert Wise
    Certificate: Certificate: U
    Shot in Salzburg against the majestic Bavarian Alps, THE SOUND OF MUSIC is considered one of the greatest screen musicals ever made. Winner of five Academy Awards, including Best Picture and Best Director (Robert Wise), the film, based on a real family and their true events, tells the story of a ..read more »
    3.5 stars out of 5 71% from 17,554 members
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  • The Fall Of The Roman Empire (1964)
    Starring: Alec Guinness,  James Mason,  Stephen Boyd
    Director: Anthony Mann
    Certificate: Certificate: U
    Though Fall of the Roman Empire is now infamous as the epic which destroyed the cinematic empire of producer Samuel Bronston, the film is actually an above-average historical drama, attempting to make sense of the political intrigues which resulted in the dissolution of the Glory That Was Rome. The ..read more »
    3 stars out of 5 59% from 623 members
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  • The First Emperor Of China on DVD
    Starring: Christopher Plummer
    Director: Tony Ianzelo,  Liu Hao Xue
    Certificate: Certificate: Ex
    This breathtaking IMAX film presents the history of China's first Emperor, Qin, who reigned during the third century B.C. Gatefold jacket includes maps, timeline and other historical information. Narrated by Christopher Plummer.
    2 stars out of 5 43% from 72 members
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Christopher Plummer facts

5 most recent films

Beginners - Blu-ray - 3.5 stars
The Girl with the Dragon Tattoo - Blu-ray - 4.0 stars
The Girl with the Dragon Tattoo - 3.5 stars
Beginners - 3.0 stars
The Last Station - 3.0 stars

5 highest-rated films

Up - 3D Blu-ray - 4.5 stars
Up - Blu-ray - 4.0 stars
Up - 4.0 stars
Twelve Monkeys - HD - 4.0 stars
The Sound Of Music - Blu-ray - 4.0 stars

5 lowest-rated films

Oedipus the King - 3 stars
I Love N.Y. - 1.5 stars
Nobody Runs Forever - 1.5 stars
The Shadow Box - 2.0 stars
The Amateur - 2.0 stars

Most frequent co-stars

Trevor Howard - 8 times - show films
Edward Fox - 6 times - show films
Susannah York - 6 times - show films
Colin Farrell - 5 times - show films
Tom Bosley - 5 times - show films

Most frequent directors

Terry Gilliam - 6 times - show films
Ron Howard - 5 times - show films
Ernest Reid - 5 times - show films
Alejandro Agresti - 4 times - show films
Guy Hamilton - 4 times - show films