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John Hurt - news / articles


  • John to put the Hurt on Indy? - 8 May 2008
    Screen legend John Hurt has sparked speculation that he plays the villain in the latest Indiana Jones adventure by letting slip that he was in one of the screen dust-ups with co-star Harrison Ford, according to reports. -The gossip hounds at Digital Spy say the acc

John Hurt - what members say


  • Midnight Express
  • Midnight Express review by A customer from Edinburgh
    Rated - 4 stars Must See Movie 10 October 2004
    ...uffers the brutalising experience of life in a Turkish jail, although I thought John Hurt just about stole the acting honours....  
  • Alien
  • Alien review by A customer from London
    Rated - 4 stars something he ate? 14 September 2003
    ...ok the rest of the cast, and the wonderfully realised dynamic they create, with John Hurt, Yaphet Kotto and most notably Ian Holm all delivering excellent performances w...  
  • The Elephant Man
  • The Elephant Man review by Anne from London, England
    Rated - 5 stars An Unforgettable Experience 12 July 2004
    ...s genial character through his reactions to various acts of kindness. Although John Hurt, who acted the part of John Merrick, was wearing a monstrous mask, which could ...  

John Hurt - filmography


  • Outlander (2009)
    Starring: James Caviezel,  Sophia Myles,  Jack Huston
    Director: Howard McCain
    Certificate: TBC
    During the reign of the Vikings, Kainan (Caviezel), a man from a far-off world, crash lands on Earth, bringing with him an alien predator known as the Moorwen. Though both man and monster are seeking revenge for violence committed against them, Kainan leads the alliance to kill the Moorwen by ..read more »
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  • Merlin - Vol.1 (3 discs) on DVD (2008)
    Starring: Colin Morgan,  Bradley James,  Anthony Head
    Director: James Hawes
    Certificate: PG
    The mythical city of Camelot, in a time before history began, is a fantastical realm of legendary beasts and mysterious peoples. In this dangerous world, magic has been banned by the ruthless tyrant, Uther Pendragon. Merlin, a young man gifted with extraordinary magical powers arrives at the gates ..read more »
    Rate this: 3.5 72% from 143 members
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  • V For Vendetta on DVD (2005)
    Starring: Natalie Portman,  Hugo Weaving,  John Hurt
    Director: James McTeigue
    Certificate: 15
    Set against the futuristic landscape of totalitarian Britain, V For Vendetta tells the story of a mild-mannered young woman named Evey (NATALIE PORTMAN) who is rescued from a life-and-death situation by a masked man (HUGO WEAVING) known only as "V". Incomparably charismatic and ferociously skilled ..read more »
    Rate this: 3.5 68% from 22,682 members
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  • The Proposition (2 discs) on DVD (2005)
    Starring: Guy Pearce,  Tom Budge,  Emily Watson
    Director: John Hillcoat
    Certificate: 18
    In the hostile and unforgiving Australian Outback of the 1880's, men live and die by the gun and justice comes at the end of a hangman's rope. Struggling to bring the order to the territory, a ruthless English police captain (Ray Winstone) hunts down the Burns gang - the brothers wanted for a ..read more »
    Rate this: 3.0 64% from 6,446 members
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  • Hellboy on DVD (2004)
    Starring: Ron Perlman,  John Hurt,  Selma Blair
    Director: Guillermo del Toro
    Certificate: 12
    Based on the comic book series by Mike Mignola, Guillermo del Toro's gleefully eccentric film follows the supernatural adventures of Hellboy (Ron Perlman), a cigar-chomping, horn-filing demonic hero enlisted by an occult scholar (John Hurt) to fight evil in the Bureau of Paranormal Research and ..read more »
    Rate this: 3.0 68% from 8,821 members
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  • The Hit (2002)
    Starring: John Hurt,  Terence Stamp,  Tim Roth
    Director: Stephen Frears
    Certificate: TBC
    Ex-gangster Willie Parker has betrayed his former "colleagues" and now lives in Spain where he thinks he can hide from their vengeance. But one day, ten years later, two hitmen (Braddock and Myron) show up and kidnap Willie. They are ordered to escort him back to Paris where he should stand trial. ..read more »
    Rate this: 3.5 74% from 13 members
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  • Miranda on DVD (2002)
    Starring: Christina Ricci,  John Simm,  Kyle MacLachlan
    Director: Marc Munden
    Certificate: 15
    Christina Ricci stars as the title character in this thriller directed by Marc Munden. When Frank (John Simm), a librarian looking for love, falls for the sexy Miranda, he gets drawn into a strange world of deception and intrigue. Miranda seems to have three identities--con woman, dancer, and ..read more »
    Rate this: 2.5 55% from 106 members
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