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Jamie Foxx
Eric Marlon Bishop (born December 13, 1967),[2] known professionally as Jamie Foxx, is an American actor, stand-up comedian, singer-songwriter, musician, and talk radio host. As an actor, his work in the film Ray earned him the Academy Award and BAFTA Award for Best Actor as well as the Golden Globe Award for Best Actor in a musical/comedy. He is also a Grammy Award winning musician, producing three albums which have charted highly on the Billboard 200: Unpredictable, which topped the chart, Best Night of My Life, and Intuition. Most recently, Foxx starred in the film Django Unchained, and he will star as the villain Electro in The Amazing Spider-Man 2 in 2014.
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Jamie Foxx haunted by whipping scene in Django Unchained -
31 August 2012
-Jamie Foxx struggled to watch his Django Unchained co-star Kerry Washington face a "whipping" in a brutal scene and is convinced audiences will be moved to tears by the chilling shoot.-The actor plays a freed slave out for revenge against an evil plantation owner p
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Jamie Foxx's Django horse is his own -
18 July 2012
-The horse Jamie Foxx's vengeful slave character rides in new western Django Unchained is the Oscar winner's own prize steed.-The actor/comedian has become a keen equestrian since finding fame in Hollywood and when he signed on for Quentin Tarantino's star-studded n
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Fantastic Mr Foxx -
24 November 2009
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-Is there anything Jamie Foxx can’t do? If he hasn’t directed yet, you can bet it’s only a matter of time because it seems everything he’s ever put his mind to, he’s been wildly successful. -
-To state the obvious: he’s a
Jamie Foxx - what members say
review by markjax from Poole, Dorset
A work of Genius 14 September 2004
review by from London
Dazzling thriller from Michael Mann 19 September 2004
review by from Bromsgrove UK
A must see film, absolutely brilliant. 24 January 2005
Jamie Foxx - filmography
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Rio 2
(2014)
Starring: Jamie Foxx, Anne Hathaway, Leslie Mann
Director: Carlos Saldanha
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Blu, Jewel and their three kids living the perfect domesticated life in the magical city that is Rio de Janeiro. When Jewel decides the kids need to learn to live like real birds, she insists the family venture into the Amazon. As Blu tries to fit in with his new neighbors, he worries he may lose ..read more »
 
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White House Down
(2013)
Starring: Channing Tatum, Jamie Foxx, Maggie Gyllenhaal
Director: Roland Emmerich
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While on a tour of the White House with his young daughter, a Capitol policeman springs into action to save his child and protect the president from a heavily armed group of paramilitary invaders.
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Horrible Bosses - Blu-ray
(2011)
Starring: Jamie Foxx, Jason Sudeikis, Charlie Day
Director: Seth Gordon
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Seth Gordon directs this (star-studded) comedy about three long-suffering friends who hatch a plan to kill off the nasty bosses who are making their lives hell. Jason Bateman, Charlie Day and Jason Sudeikis star as the trio, who conspire to murder the bosses (played by Jennifer Aniston, Colin ..read more »
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A Man's Story
on DVD
(2010)
Starring: Giorgio Armani, Wolfgang Puck, Laurence Fishburne
Director: Varon Bonicos
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Varon Bonicos directs this documentary about fashion designer Ozwald Boateng. The first black tailor to open a shop on London's Savile Row, as well as the youngest, Boateng soon became world famous for his trademark colourful suits. The film follows Boateng from the late 1990s, a low point in his ..read more »
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Due Date
on DVD
(2010)
Starring: Zach Galifianakis, Robert Downey Jr., Juliette Lewis
Director: Todd Phillips
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Peter Highman is an expectant first-time father whose wife's due date is only days away. As he hurries to catch a flight home to Los Angeles from Atlanta to be at her side for the birth, his best intentions go completely awry when a chance encounter with aspiring actor and disaster-magnet Ethan ..read more »
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Due Date - Blu-ray
(2010)
Starring: Matt Walsh, James Martin Kelly, Michelle Monaghan
Director: Todd Phillips
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Todd Phillips directs this road trip comedy starring Robert Downey Jr. and Zach Galifianakis. Businessman Peter Highman (Downey Jr.) is an anxiously expectant first-time father whose wife's due date is only five days away. As Peter rushes to catch a flight home to Los Angeles from Atlanta to be ..read more »
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Valentine's Day
on DVD
(2010)
Starring: Julia Roberts, Geo, Eric Dane
Director: Garry Marshall
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Garry Marshall directs this romantic comedy following the experiences of various intertwining Los Angeles singletons and couples as they break up and make up on Valentine's Day. The star-studded ensemble cast includes Julia Roberts, Anne Hathaway, Jessica Alba, Jessica Biel, Jamie Foxx, Jennifer ..read more »
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Valentine's Day - Blu-ray
(2010)
Starring: Julia Roberts, Geo, Eric Dane
Director: Garry Marshall
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Garry Marshall directs this romantic comedy following the experiences of various intertwining Los Angeles singletons and couples as they break up and make up on Valentine's Day. The star-studded ensemble cast includes Julia Roberts, Anne Hathaway, Jessica Alba, Jessica Biel, Jamie Foxx, Jennifer ..read more »
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The Soloist
on DVD
(2009)
Starring: Jamie Foxx, Robert Downey Jr., Catherine Keener
Director: Joe Wright
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Columnist Steve Lopez is at a dead end. The newspaper business is in an uproar, his marriage to a fellow journalist has fallen apart and he can't entirely remember what he loved about his job in the first place. Then, one day, while walking through Los Angeles' Skid Row, he sees the mysterious ..read more »
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Law Abiding Citizen - Blu-ray
(2009)
Starring: Gerard Butler, Jamie Foxx, Gregory Itzin
Director: F. Gary Gray
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Thriller starring Gerard Butler as Clyde Shelton, an ordinary family man whose life is blown apart when his wife and daughter are brutally murdered during an attack on their home. When a plea bargain sets his family's killers free, Shelton sees no choice but to take the law into his own hands, and ..read more »
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The Kingdom - Blu-ray
(2007)
Starring: Tom Bresnahan, Jamie Foxx, Jeremy Piven
Director: Peter Berg
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Thriller starring Jamie Foxx and Chris Cooper. When a terrorist bomb detonates inside a Western housing compound in Riyadh, Saudi Arabia, an international incident is ignited. While diplomats slowly debate equations of territorialism, FBI Special Agent Ronald Fleury (Foxx) quickly assembles an ..read more »
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Miami Vice - Blu-ray
(2006)
Starring: John Ortiz, Jamie Foxx, Justin Theroux
Director: Michael Mann
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Brooding big-screen adaptation of the classic 1980s television crime drama from director Michael Mann. Undercover Miami-Dade police detectives Sonny Crockett (Colin Farrell) and Rico Tubbs (Jamie Foxx) are summoned to help out on an FBI undercover operation that has gone disastrously wrong. ..read more »
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Miami Vice
on DVD
(2006)
Starring: John Ortiz, Jamie Foxx, Justin Theroux
Director: Michael Mann
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Brooding big-screen adaptation of the classic 1980s television crime drama from director Michael Mann. Undercover Miami-Dade police detectives Sonny Crockett (Colin Farrell) and Rico Tubbs (Jamie Foxx) are summoned to help out on an FBI undercover operation that has gone disastrously wrong. ..read more »
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Dreamgirls - Blu-ray
(2006)
Starring: Danny Glover, Jennifer Hudson, Jamie Foxx
Director: Bill Condon
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Double Oscar-winning musical drama following the meteoric rise of a 1960s all-girl vocal group. Based on the 1981 Broadway hit musical, the film follows full-figured belter, Effie White (Jennifer Hudson), and her school friends, Deena Jones (Beyonce Knowles) and Lorrell Robinson (Anika Noni Rose), ..read more »
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Jarhead
on DVD
(2005)
Starring: Matthew Ather, Jake Gyllenhaal, Jamie Foxx
Director: Sam Mendes
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Sam Mendes directs this adaptation of former Marine Anthony Swofford's Gulf War memoir. Young recruit Swofford (Jake Gyllenhaal) joins up with the US Marines (nicknamed 'Jarheads' because of their distinctive haircuts) on the eve of the 1990 Gulf War. After a brutal spell in boot camp, during which ..read more »
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Stealth
on DVD
(2005)
Starring: Joshua Lucas, Jessica Biel, Jamie Foxx
Director: Rob Cohen
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Action adventure starring Josh Lucas, Jessica Biel and Jamie Foxx as U.S. Navy pilots who are part of a close-knit elite division of test pilots flying highly classified stealth fighter jets, referred to only as Talons. They're the best of the best and they know it. Then their commanding officer ..read more »
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Ray
on DVD
(2004)
Starring: Michael Arata, Jamie Foxx, Kerry Washington
Director: Taylor Hackford
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Born in a poor town in Georgia, Ray Charles went blind at the age of seven shortly after witnessing his younger brother's accidental death. Inspired by a fiercely independent mother who insisted he make his own way in the world, Charles found his calling and his gift behind a piano keyboard. ..read more »
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Collateral
on DVD
(2004)
Starring: Peter Berg, Irma P. Hall, Barry
Director: Michael Mann
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Max has lived a mundane life as a cab driver for twelve years. The faces have come and gone from his rear-view mirror: people and places he's long since forgotten--until tonight. Vincent is a contract killer. When an offshore narco-trafficking cartel learns that they're about to be indicted by a ..read more »
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Collateral
(2004)
Starring: Tom Cruise, Jamie Foxx, Jada Pinkett Smith
Director: Michael Mann
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A taxi driver is unexpectedly taken on the ride of his life in this stylish thriller from acclaimed director Michael Mann.
Max (Jamie Foxx) is a cab driver who hopes to some day open his own limo company; one night behind the wheel begins promisingly when he picks up Annie (Jada Pinkett Smith), an ..read more »
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Ray - Blu-ray
(2004)
Starring: Michael Arata, Jamie Foxx, Kerry Washington
Director: Taylor Hackford
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Oscar-winning biopic of the legendary blues, soul and jazz musician. Even though he had lost his sight as a young boy and grew up in a segregated, racist society, Ray Charles (Jamie Foxx) is determined to follow his love of music and begins a successful tour of the American south. With a career ..read more »
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Redemption
(2004)
Starring: Jamie Foxx, Lynn Whitfield, Lee Thompson Young
Director: Vondie Curtis-Hall
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Stan "Tookie" Williams founder and member of Los Angeles' notorious gang The Crips, was once the most feared man on the cit streets. His reign of terror was finally brought to an end when he was convicted of multiple murder and sent to the infamous San Quentin prison where, even from his cell on ..read more »
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Charlie's Angels: Full Throttle
on DVD
(2003)
Starring: Bruce Willis, Lucy Liu, Jamie Foxx
Director: Joseph McGinty
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Drew Barrymore, Cameron Diaz and Lucy Liu reprise their roles (as do several others) as the glamorous crimebusting trio. This time they are assigned by their reclusive boss Charlie (again voiced by John Forsythe) to find a pair of rings that have been coded to contain all the names on the FBI's ..read more »
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Alex Thomas - Straight Clownin'
on DVD
(2002)
Starring: Dr. Dre, Jamie Foxx, Shaquille O'Neal
Director: Ifeanyi Njoku
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Live stand-up routine from comedian Alex Thomas, with a difference. As the theatre starts to pack out for Alex's much-hyped live show, the outrageous comedian finds that he can't actually get to the venue in time. Taking his hustling skills to the streets, Alex does his best to deliver himself, and ..read more »
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Ali
on DVD
(2001)
Starring: Mario Van Peebles, Mykelti Williamson, Jamie Foxx
Director: Michael Mann
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Will Smith plays boxing legend Muhammad Ali in this much-anticipated biopic from director Michael Mann. Beginning with Ali's 1964 World Heavyweight Championship victory over Sonny Liston, and moving through his subsequent involvement with the Nation of Islam and refusal to be drafted during the ..read more »
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Any Given Sunday
on DVD
(1999)
Starring: Al Pacino, Jamie Foxx, Matthew Modine
Director: Oliver Stone
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Directed by Oliver Stone ('Wall Street', 'JFK'), this tense drama sets out to lift the lid on the world of American pro football. The story focuses on the Miami Sharks, currently in the midst of a four-game losing streak which has brought team president Christina Pagniacci (Cameron Diaz) into ..read more »
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Any Given Sunday - Blu-ray
(1999)
Starring: Al Pacino, Jamie Foxx, Matthew Modine
Director: Oliver Stone
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Directed by Oliver Stone ('Wall Street', 'JFK'), this tense drama sets out to lift the lid on the world of American pro football. The story focuses on the Miami Sharks, currently in the midst of a four-game losing streak which has brought team president Christina Pagniacci (Cameron Diaz) into ..read more »
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Booty Call
on DVD
(1997)
Starring: Vivica A. Fox, Tommy Davidson, Jamie Foxx
Director: Jeff Pollack
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Bunz (Jamie Foxx) and Rushon (Tommy Davidson) are two friends planning a night of passion when they go on a double date with the beautiful Nikki (Tamala Jones) and Lysterine (Vivica A. Fox). The girls have other ideas, however, and soon the two gents are becoming increasingly desperate in their ..read more »
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The Truth About Cats And Dogs
on DVD
(1995)
Starring: Uma Thurman, Jamie Foxx, Bob Odenkirk
Director: Michael Lehmann
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Abby (Janeane Garafalo) is a plucky radio vet who dispenses advice on pet care on her weekly phone-in show. When a caller (Ben Chaplin) falls for the sound of her voice, Abby is excited that there might be a chance for romance in her life, but she does not feel confident enough to follow it through...read more »
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Stealth - Blu-ray
Starring: Joshua Lucas, Jessica Biel, Jamie Foxx
Director: Rob Cohen
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Action adventure starring Josh Lucas, Jessica Biel and Jamie Foxx as U.S. Navy pilots who are part of a close-knit elite division of test pilots flying highly classified stealth fighter jets, referred to only as Talons. They're the best of the best and they know it. Then their commanding officer ..read more »
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Breakin' All The Rules
Starring: Jamie Foxx, Morris Chestnut, Jennifer Esposito
Director: Daniel Taplitz
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Romantic comedy of errors starring Jamie Foxx as Quincy Watson, who, after being unceremoniously dumped by his fiancée Helen (Bianca Lawson), quits his job and - in his depressed state - writes a 'how-to' book on breaking up - which quickly becomes a number one bestseller. Quincy is soon dispensing ..read more »
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Jamie Foxx - Straight From The Foxxhole
on DVD
Starring: Jamie Foxx
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Discover one of today's biggest stars in his first hour-long comedy special. In one of the pivotal performances of his career, Foxx displays tremendous comedic abilities with dead-on impersonations of Mike Tyson, Bill Cosby and Prince, among others. He also showcases the immense musical talents ..read more »
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Jamie Foxx - Journeys In Black
Starring: Jamie Foxx
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Explore the life of Jamie Foxx, one of the most popular and hard working entertainers of our time, from the early stages of his career, to superstardom and an Oscar win.
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...otion. Pacino is at his best, Quaid as usual broods, looks tired and bored and Jamie Foxx is impressive. Forget the American football, this could be any sport, the camer...
