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James Caan - what members say


  • A Bridge Too Far
  • A Bridge Too Far review by A customer from Bristol, England.
    Rated - 4 stars Excellent, though too long. 22 March 2004
    ...is gripping. The film is too long though and you feel maybe subplots involving James Caan (searching for a fallen comrade) and Sean Connery (being stuck in an attic!) co...  
  • The Way Of The Gun
  • The Way Of The Gun review by A customer from London
    Rated - 5 stars Underrated gem! 3 February 2004
    ...h 'The Wild Bunch. Del Toro is, as always, outstanding, and fellow cast members James Caan, Ryan Phillipe, et al, hold their own admirably in this hard hitting picture. ...  
  • Rollerball
  • Rollerball review by Michael Lloyd from North Staffs
    Rated - 5 stars Time will tell.. 24 April 2004
    ...ot this to see it on DVD, having seen it a dozen times on video, so I'm biased. James Caan is superbly understated, and the whole film wombles along at a slow pace, refle...  

James Caan - filmography


  • Elf on DVD (2003)
    Starring: Will Ferrell,  James Caan,  Bob Newhart
    Director: Jon Favreau
    Certificate: PG
    Will Ferrell makes yet another memorable splash on the big screen in Jon Favreau's sweet and hilarious Christmas fable. Ferrell is Buddy, an innocent figure who was raised as an elf in the North Pole by his adoptive father, Papa Elf (Bob Newhart). When Buddy discovers that he's actually a human ...
    Rate this: 3.0 (68%)
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  • Night At The Golden Eagle on DVD (2002)
    Starring: Vinnie Jones,  Donnie Montemarano,  Vinnie Argiro
    Director: Adam Rifkin
    Certificate: 18
    Donnie Martemarano stars in this gritty lowlife tale as Tommy, a small-time criminal pushing 60 who has just been released from jail. His old running buddy, Mic, meets him at the prison, tells him that he's gone clean, and takes Tommy to the Golden Eagle, one of L.A.'s most down-at-heel hotels. ...
    Rate this: 2.0 (43%)
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  • Blood Crime on DVD (2002)
    Starring: James Caan,  Johnathon Schaech,  Elizabeth Lackey
    Director: William A. Graham
    Certificate: 15
    A young city homicide detective (Jonathan Schaech, THAT THING YOU DO) flees to the country with his wife to start a new life. In their new town, his wife is brutally assaulted by a man she believes to be the son of the town sheriff (James Caan). When it's discovered that the sheriff's son was ...
    Rate this: 2.5 (48%)
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  • City Of Ghosts on DVD (2002)
    Starring: Matt Dillon,  James Caan,  Natascha McElhone
    Director: Matt Dillon
    Certificate: 15
    Actor Matt Dillon (OVER THE EDGE, THE OUTSIDERS) makes his directorial debut with CITY OF GHOSTS, an atmospheric thriller about an American man who finds himself in a very dangerous Cambodia. Dillon plays Jimmy Cremmins, a New York scam artist who has been working as a front man for a phony ...
    Rate this: 2.5 (47%)
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  • The Yards on DVD (2000)
    Starring: Mark Wahlberg,  Charlize Theron,  Joaquin Phoenix
    Director: James Gray
    Certificate: 15
    Director James Gray's second film is a dark and atmospheric exploration of the corruption that lies underneath both the surface of a New York City railway manufacturing company and the family that runs it. Mark Wahlberg turns in an impressive and quietly intense performance as Leo, a 24-year-old ...
    Rate this: 2.5 (59%)
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  • Mickey Blue Eyes on DVD (1999)
    Starring: Hugh Grant,  James Caan,  Jeanne Tripplehorn
    Director: Kelly Makin
    Certificate: 15
    Fish-out-of-water comedy tailor-made to the relaxed British mannerisms of star Grant. He stars as Michael Felgate, a dapper art auctioneer, whose romance with a school teacher entangles him in the workings of her mob family. While her father (Caan) accepts Michael wholeheartedly, a misunderstanding ...
    Rate this: 3.0 (56%)
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  • This Is My Father on DVD (1998)
    Starring: John Cusack,  James Caan,  Aidan Quinn
    Director: Paul Quinn
    Certificate: 15
    Caan portrays a disillusioned Chicago high-school teacher who decides to make a pilgrimage to Ireland to learn the truth about his father, whom he never met. He takes along his troubled nephew, who spends his days falling in love with a local school girl. The film shifts between the present and the ...
    Rate this: 3.0 (57%)
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  • Poodle Springs on DVD (1998)
    Starring: James Caan,  Dina Meyer,  David Keith
    Director: Bob Rafelson
    Certificate: 15
    A cynical detective of the 60s town of Poodle Springs and newly married to the daughter of a multi millionaire, finds himself caught up in murder and intrigue. When he discovers plans to move the Nevada state border, he realises just what his wealthy father-in-law is up to...
    Rate this: 2.5 (47%)
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  • Eraser on DVD (1996)
    Starring: James Caan,  Arnold Schwarzenegger,  Vanessa Williams
    Director: Charles Russell
    Certificate: 15
    A lone-wolf marshal for the elite Federal Witness Protection Program, an "eraser," struggles to protect a beautiful, whistle-blowing former employee of a large, corrupt defense contractor. Along the way, the agent's own loyalty to his country is called into question in this action-filled thriller. ...
    Rate this: 3.0 (59%)
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  • Bottle Rocket on DVD (1995)
    Starring: Luke Wilson,  Owen C. Wilson,  James Caan
    Director: Wes Anderson
    Certificate: 15
    The debut feature film for director Wes Anderson and actors Luke and Owen Wilson, BOTTLE ROCKET is a kind-hearted yet quirky tale about three friends who fashion themselves into modern-day robbers. After leaving his voluntary confinement in a mental home, Anthony (Luke Wilson) joins his friends ...
    Rate this: 3.0 (64%)
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  • Honeymoon In Vegas on DVD (1992)
    Starring: James Caan,  Nicolas Cage,  Sarah Jessica Parker
    Director: Andrew Bergman
    Certificate: 15
    Private detective Jack Singer (Nicholas Cage) promised his mother, on her deathbed, that he would never marry. Now his girlfriend Betsy (Sarah Jessica Parker) is threatening to leave him if he doesn't marry her. Jack decides, despite his fear and guilt, to give in to Betsy's demands. They fly off ...
    Rate this: 3.0 (61%)
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  • For The Boys on DVD (1991)
    Starring: Bette Midler,  James Caan,  George Segal
    Director: Mark Rydell
    Certificate: 15
    In this ambitious musical saga, unknown USO singer Dixie Leonard (Bette Midler) is teamed up with one of America's beloved song-and-dance men--Eddie Sparks (James Caan)--in England during World War II, beginning a 50-year partnership of music, laughter, and tears. Eddie is a seductive comedian and ...
    Rate this: 3.5 (72%)
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  • Misery on DVD (1990)
    Starring: James Caan,  Kathy Bates,  Frances Sternhagen
    Director: Rob Reiner
    Certificate: 18
    Romance author Paul Sheldon (James Caan) longs to be rid of Misery, his plucky heroine of seven novels. She has delivered him fame and fortune and recognition beyond the average writer's dreams, but she is also interminably linked to him. Determined to escape an eternal role as pulp novelist, he ...
    Rate this: 3.5 (74%)
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  • Alien Nation on DVD (1988)
    Starring: James Caan,  Mandy Patinkin,  Terence Stamp
    Director: Graham Baker
    Certificate: 18
    Features the science fiction films I, ROBOT and ALIEN NATION. I, ROBOT is set in 2035, when robots have become man's best friend. Employed by everyone to do the manual tasks that everyone hates to do, they are a servile underclass. Detective Del Spooner is investigating the death of a scientist. He ...
    Rate this: 3.0 (63%)
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  • Thief on DVD (1981)
    Starring: James Caan,  Tuesday Weld,  Willie Nelson
    Director: Michael Mann
    Certificate: 18
    After 11 years in prison, an ageing master safecracker (James Caan) decides to pull one more job before retiring to a quiet, peaceful life. However, the mob finds him much too valuable and refuses to let him retire, keeping him trapped in the life he so desperately wants to leave behind. An ...
    Rate this: 3.0 (65%)
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  • Comes A Horseman on DVD (1978)
    Starring: James Caan,  Jane Fonda,  Jason Robards
    Director: Alan J. Pakula
    Certificate: 15
    Lavishly photographed, COMES A HORSEMAN is a dramatic Western set in the post-World War II new West. Jane Fonda stars as Ella, a stubborn rancher who will not surrender her land to the local land baron (Jason Robards). Robards yearns for the good old days when land owners were kings and the past ...
    Rate this: 2.5 (52%)
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  • Silent Movie on DVD (1976)
    Starring: Marty Feldman,  Marcel Marceau,  Mel Brooks
    Director: Mel Brooks
    Certificate: PG
    The film 'Silent Movie' is director Mel Brooks's comic tribute to the golden days of the silent screen. A movie within a movie, 'Silent Movie' stars Brooks as Mel Funn, a filmmaker who has seen better days for one thing, he's just come out of a bout with the bottle. When his best friends (Marty ...
    Rate this: 3.0 (62%)
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  • El Dorado on DVD (1966)
    Starring: John Wayne,  Robert Mitchum,  James Caan
    Director: Howard Hawks
    Certificate: PG
    In the town of El Dorado, wealthy landowner Bart Jason (Ed Asner) is embroiled in a struggle with the MacDonald family, who own a large amount of land just outside town lines. Jason hires gunman Cole Thornton (John Wayne) to scare the MacDonalds in hope that they'll back down. Cole is pleased to ...
    Rate this: 3.5 (73%)
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