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  • Keaton still bats for Batman fans - 31 May 2009
    -Michael Keaton thrilled a young Batman fan with a visit to the set of his new film after spotting the kid sporting a homemade superhero costume.- -Keaton took over directorial duties on the set of The Merry Gentleman when filmmaker Ron Lazzeretti's appendix burst and h

Michael Keaton - what members say


  • Beetlejuice
  • Beetlejuice review by from London
    Rated - 4 stars Superb 24 April 2004
    ...t was the waiting-room bit that most disturbed me! A real classic, that sees Michael Keaton in one of his best roles and a film which still has the power to shock and dist...  
  • Batman Returns
  • Batman Returns review by wolfenchild from London, England
    Rated - 3 stars Batman Returns 9 February 2004
    ...The bat is back! Michael Keaton returns as the caped crusader in this 1992 sequel to Tim Burton's 1989 apadaption of Bob Kane's superhero. This time, Batman faces off aga...  
  • Out Of Sight
  • Out Of Sight review by from Wrexham
    Rated - 5 stars Unexpected Genius 5 October 2005
    ...on between them. The supporting cast are excellent - with special mention to Michael Keaton and Steve Zahn. It's funny, it's romantic, but most of all it's slick. Cl...  

Michael Keaton - filmography


  • The Merry Gentleman (2009)
    Starring: Michael Keaton,  Kelly MacDonald,  Bobby Canavale
    Director: Michael Keaton
    Certificate: Certificate: 15
    Running away from a troubled marriage, Kate Frazier hopes to find anonymity with a new home and a new job in Chicago. Despite friendly flirtation from co-workers and others, the shy and reserved Kate keeps her distance, avoiding questions about her sudden arrival and her recent past. When Kate ..read more »
    Rate this: 3.5 stars out of 5 73% from 3 members
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  • Live From Baghdad on DVD (2002)
    Starring: Michael Keaton,  Helena Bonham-Carter,  Joshua Leonard
    Director: Mick Jackson
    Certificate: Certificate: 15
    With George Herbert Walker Bush prepared to strike Iraqi forces, CNN was in a unique position to deliver 24 hour coverage. Producers Robert Wiener (Michael Keaton) and Igrid Formanek (Helena Bonham Carter) capitalised on this opportunity by offering unflinching reporting that risked their lives as ..read more »
    Rate this: 3 stars out of 5 59% from 195 members
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  • A Shot At Glory on DVD (2000)
    Starring: Robert Duvall,  Michael Keaton,  Brian Cox
    Director: Michael Corrente
    Certificate: Certificate: 15
    Gordon McLoed (Robert Duvall), is a former soccer star who now manages a smalltime team in the town of Kilnockie. The team hasn't won a championship for over a hundred years, so the American team owner (Michael Keaton) acquires star player Jackie McQuillan (real life soccer pro Ally McCoist) to ..read more »
    Rate this: 3 stars out of 5 55% from 470 members
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  • Multiplicity on DVD (1995)
    Starring: Michael Keaton,  Andie MacDowell,  Harris Yulin
    Director: Harold Ramis
    Certificate: Certificate: 12
    In this highly original comedy, an overworked family man (Michael Keaton) who doesn't have time to do everything he'd like finds a creative solution--he clones himself. Not just once, however--he winds up with four slightly different versions, counting the original. Of course, all is not as easy as ..read more »
    Rate this: 2.5 stars out of 5 54% from 1,414 member
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  • The Paper on DVD (1994)
    Starring: Michael Keaton,  Glenn Close,  Marisa Tomei
    Director: Ron Howard
    Certificate: Certificate: 15
    Ron Howard directed this lightning-paced, high-energy drama following one day in the life of Henry Hackett (Michael Keaton), a frantic metro editor for a fictitious New York tabloid. While investigating the apparently race-related killing of two white businessmen found murdered in their car, ..read more »
    Rate this: 3 stars out of 5 62% from 519 members
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  • Speechless on DVD (1994)
    Starring: Michael Keaton,  Geena Davis,  Bonnie Bedelia
    Director: Ron Underwood
    Certificate: Certificate: 12
    A romantic comedy about two people who meet at an all-night store and discover they have much in common. They do not however find out that they are both political speechwriters, and work for opposing candidates. When they do discover the truth their romance turns to rivalry.
    Rate this: 2.5 stars out of 5 53% from 488 members
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  • My Life on DVD (1993)
    Starring: Nicole Kidman,  Michael Keaton,  Haing S. Ngor
    Director: Bruce Joel Rubin
    Certificate: Certificate: 15
    Bob Jones (Michael Keaton) is diagnosed with terminal cancer just as his wife Gail (Nicole Kidman) learns she is pregnant with the couple's first child. Realizing he might die before the child is born, Bob decides to make a video about his life so that his child will someday be able to know him. In ..read more »
    Rate this: 3 stars out of 5 62% from 753 members
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  • Much Ado About Nothing on DVD (1993)
    Starring: Kenneth Branagh,  Richard Briers,  Michael Keaton
    Director: Kenneth Branagh
    Certificate: Certificate: PG
    When gallant Don Pedro (Denzel Washington), his nefarious brother Don John (Keanu Reeves), and close confidantes Claudio (Robert Sean Leonard) and Benedick (Kenneth Branagh) ride thunderously into the Sicilian village of Messina, romance, gaiety, and suspicion abound. The men have returned safely ..read more »
    Rate this: 3.5 stars out of 5 69% from 6,689 members
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  • Batman Returns (1992)
    Starring: Michael Keaton,  Danny De Vito,  Michelle Pfeiffer
    Director: Tim Burton
    Certificate: Certificate: 15
    In director Tim Burton's sequel to his successful BATMAN (1989), the Caped Crusader (Michael Keaton) is pitted against the demented, ravenous Penguin (Danny DeVito), a pitiful, orphaned psychopathic freak who once went on a baby-killing spree, and a 'power' hungry capitalist villain Max Shreck (..read more »
    Rate this: 3 stars out of 5 64% from 17,675 members
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  • Batman on DVD (1989)
    Starring: Michael Keaton,  Jack Nicholson,  Kim Basinger
    Director: Tim Burton
    Certificate: Certificate: 15
    Tim Burton's BATMAN, inspired by Frank Miller's graphic novel THE DARK KNIGHT RETURNS, is a Gothic, Wagnerian treatment of the Batman mythos that explains the origins of Batman (Michael Keaton) and his nemesis, the maniacal Joker (a ripe Jack Nicholson).Gotham City is a sunless, ominous haven for ..read more »
    Rate this: 3.5 stars out of 5 71% from 10,452 members
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  • Beetlejuice on DVD (1988)
    Starring: Michael Keaton,  Geena Davis,  Alec Baldwin
    Director: Tim Burton
    Certificate: Certificate: 15
    In the surreal, wonderfully cartoon-like comedy BEETLEJUICE, a childless couple, Barbara and Adam (Geena Davis and Alec Baldwin), move to the country only to be killed in a car accident while passing over a quaint covered bridge. Their ghosts return to their beloved Victorian home, and find the '..read more »
    Rate this: 3.5 stars out of 5 69% from 18,698 members
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  • Gung Ho on DVD (1986)
    Starring: Michael Keaton,  Gedde Watanabe,  George Wendt
    Director: Ron Howard
    Certificate: Certificate: 15
    The story of a man who becomes the local hero after convincing a Japanese company to revive a car plant, but then gets caught in a culture clash between his new bosses and his American co-workers.
    Rate this: 3 stars out of 5 61% from 292 members
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  • Touch And Go on DVD (1985)
    Starring: Michael Keaton,  Maria Tucci,  Maria Conchita Alonso
    Director: Robert Mandel
    Certificate: Certificate: PG
    Bobby, a professional ice hockey player, is mugged by a gang of youths and they all get away except Louis Canno, a streetwise eleven-year-old. After Bobby takes the boy home to his mother, a romantic relationship develops between the two adults.
    Rate this: 2.5 stars out of 5 46% from 66 members
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  • Mr Mom on DVD (1983)
    Starring: Michael Keaton,  Teri Garr,  Martin Mull
    Director: Stan Dragoti
    Certificate: Certificate: PG
    A couple swap roles as a man loses his job, while his wife lands a high-paying position within advertising. How will he cope being 'Mum'?
    Rate this: 3 stars out of 5 57% from 246 members
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  • Night Shift (1982)
    Starring: Henry Winkler,  Michael Keaton
    Director: Ron Howard
    Certificate: Certificate: TBC
    A morgue attendant gets shunted back to the night shift where he is shackled with an obnoxious neophyte partner who dreams of the "one great idea" for success. His life takes a bizarre turn when a prostitute neighbour complains about the loss of her pimp. His partner, upon hearing the situation, ..read more »
    Rate this: 3 stars out of 5 63% from 68 members
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  • Quicksand on DVD
    Starring: Michael Keaton,  Michael Caine,  Judith Godreche
    Director: John Mackenzie
    Certificate: Certificate: 15
    QUICKSAND is a story about who can one really trust. Martin (Michael Keaton of BATMAN fame) is sent to check on the production of a film in France and winds up in a heap of trouble when some nefarious investors set him up. Martin finds that he must rely on the word of Jake (Michael Caine from CIDER ..read more »
    Rate this: 2.5 stars out of 5 46% from 2,509 members
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  • The Merry Gentlemen
    Starring: Michael Keaton,  Kelly MacDonald,  Bobby Cannavale
    Director: Michael Keaton
    Certificate: Certificate: TBC
    Running away from a troubled marriage, Kate Frazier hopes to find anonymity with a new home and a new job in Chicago. Despite friendly flirtation from co-workers and others, the shy and reserved Kate keeps her distance, avoiding questions about her sudden arrival and her recent past. When Kate ..read more »
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Michael Keaton facts

5 most recent films

Post Grad - 4.5 stars
The Merry Gentleman - 3.5 stars
The Company - 3.5 stars
The Last Time - 3.0 stars
White Noise - 2.5 stars

5 highest-rated films

Batman - BLU-RAY Version - 4.0 stars
Beetlejuice - BLU-RAY Version - 3.5 stars
Batman - 3.5 stars
Batman Returns - BLU-RAY Version - 3.5 stars
Much Ado About Nothing - 3.5 stars

5 lowest-rated films

The Merry Gentlemen - 3 stars
Game 6 - 2.0 stars
Clean and Sober - 2.5 stars
The Merry Gentleman - 3.5 stars
Post Grad - 4.5 stars

Most frequent co-stars

Samuel L. Jackson - 5 times - show films
Catherine O'Hara - 4 times - show films
Pat Hingle - 4 times - show films
Kelly MacDonald - 4 times - show films
Michael Gough - 4 times - show films

Most frequent directors

Tim Burton - 6 times - show films
Steven Soderbergh - 3 times - show films
Ron Howard - 3 times - show films
Quentin Tarantino - 2 times - show films
Ron Underwood - 1 times - show films