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Casey Affleck
Brother of actor Ben Affleck.
Attended Columbia University, majoring in Physics. During this time he lived with his grandma in Manhattan.
Currently lives in Los Angeles with his wife, Summer Phoenix, and son, Indiana August.
Is of Scottish-Irish descent.
In the March issue of Nylon Magazine, Casey Affleck admits to being ashamed of two movies in his career: Drowning Mona (2000) and Soul Survivors (2001).
Is a vegan.
Best friends with Joaquin Phoenix.
Appeared with brother Ben Affleck in the movies Chasing Amy (1997), Good Will Hunting (1997) and 200 Cigarettes (1999).
His older brother, Ben Affleck, and his fiancée's older brother, River Phoenix, have both played versions of characters played by Harrison Ford. Ben Affleck played Jack Ryan in The Sum of All Fears (2002), and River Phoenix played the young Indy in Indiana Jones and the Last Crusade (1989).
He and fiancée Summer Phoenix welcomed a son, Indiana August, on May 31, 2004, in Amsterdam.
Brother-in-law of Jennifer Garner, Joaquin Phoenix, River Phoenix, Rain Phoenix and Liberty Phoenix.
He and Summer Phoenix were a couple for six years before they married
He and his brother Ben Affleck have both had on-screen romances with Liv Tyler: Lonesome Jim (2005), Armageddon (1998/I) and Jersey Girl (2004).
Welcomed second child, son Atticus Affleck [November 2007] with Summer Phoenix.
His mother purchased work by Boston acclaimed photographer Brian Carroll as a gift to Casey, for the back-to-back premieres of Gone Baby Gone (2007) and The Assassination of Jesse James by the Coward Robert Ford (2007).
Fluent in Spanish.
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Casey Affleck - news / articles
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Damon and Affleck to reunite on big screen Bulger project -
24 October 2011
feature Affleck's younger brother Casey, who starred in Ocean's Eleven, Ocean's Twelve and Ocean's Thirteen alongside Damon.- Casey Affleck also starred in his brother's acclaimed Gone Baby Gone.- Both Afflecks and Damon starred in 1997's Good Will Hunting - Affleck
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Affleck: 'Phoenix documentary is a hoax' -
17 September 2010
-Casey Affleck has revealed his new movie about brother-in-law Joaquin Phoenix's efforts to quit acting and become a rapper is one big hoax. -
-Affleck and Phoenix fooled fans and the media last year (09) as the Walk The Line star announced he was turning his back on H
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Affleck settles sexual harassment suits -
15 September 2010
-Actor Casey Affleck has settled two sexual harassment cases filed by female crewmembers on his Joaquin Phoenix documentary.-
-Earlier this year (10) Amanda White, a producer on Affleck's I'm Still Here, filed a £1.3 million sexual harassment lawsuit against the s
Casey Affleck - what members say
review by A customer from Bristol
Stunning and the 3 hours are justified. 5 January 2008
review by youaretheresistance from
Charming, Real and Captivating 28 July 2011
review by from Aylesbury/Bucks/England
A hauntingly beautiful film.... 29 January 2008
Casey Affleck - filmography
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Paranorman
(2012)
Starring: Leslie Mann, Anna Kendrick, Christopher Mintz-Plasse
Director: Chris Butler, Sam Fell
Certificate: 
In the comedy thriller, a small town comes under siege by zombies. Who can it call? Only misunderstood local boy Norman (voiced by McPhee), who is able to speak with the dead. In addition to the zombies, he'll have to take on ghosts, witches and, worst of all, moronic grown-ups, to save his town ..read more »
 
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Tower Heist
(2011)
Starring: Téa Leoni, Eddie Murphy, Ben Stiller
Director: Brett Ratner
Certificate: 
When a group of hard working guys find out they've fallen victim to a wealthy business man's Ponzi scheme, they conspire to rob his high-rise residence.
65%
from 359 members
Not available for rental
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I'm Still Here - Blu-ray
(2010)
Starring: Joaquin Phoenix
Director: Casey Affleck
Certificate: 
Watch now: Included in all packages with LOVEFiLM Instant
The directorial debut of Oscar®-nominated actor Casey Affleck (The Killer Inside Me), Im Still Here is a portrayal of a tumultuous year in the life of Joaquin Phoenix (Walk the Line, Gladiator). With remarkable access, the film follows the Oscar®-nominee as he announces his retirement from a ..read more »
52%
from 976 members
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The Killer Inside Me
on DVD
(2010)
Starring: Jessica Alba, Kate Hudson, Simon Baker
Director: Michael Winterbottom
Certificate: 
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Based on the novel by legendary pulp writer Jim Thompson, "The Killer Inside Me" tells the story of handsome, charming, unassuming small-town deputy sheriff Lou Ford, who has a bunch of problems. Women problems. Law-enforcement problems. And an ever-growing pile of murder victims in his west Texas ..read more »
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from 17,247 members
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The Killer Inside Me - Blu-ray
(2010)
Starring: Jessica Alba, Kate Hudson, Simon Baker
Director: Michael Winterbottom
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Watch now: Included in all packages with LOVEFiLM Instant
Based on the novel by legendary pulp writer Jim Thompson, "The Killer Inside Me" tells the story of handsome, charming, unassuming small-town deputy sheriff Lou Ford, who has a bunch of problems. Women problems. Law-enforcement problems. And an ever-growing pile of murder victims in his west Texas ..read more »
58%
from 4,946 members
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I'm Still Here
on DVD
(2010)
Starring: Joaquin Phoenix
Director: Casey Affleck
Certificate:
Watch now: Included in all packages with LOVEFiLM Instant
I'M STILL HERE is a portrayal of a tumultuous year in the life of internationally acclaimed actor Joaquin Phoenix. With remarkable access, I'M STILL HERE follows the Oscar-nominee as he announces his retirement from a successful film career in the fall of 2008 and sets off to reinvent himself as a ..read more »
53%
from 3,585 members
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Lonesome Jim
on DVD
(2008)
Starring: Mark Boone, Casey Affleck, Mary Kay Place
Director: Steve Buscemi
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Watch now: £2.49
With LONESOME JIM, director Steve Buscemi delivers another low-budget gem about small-town American life. Boasting a fresh script courtesy of James C. Strouse, the film begins when 27-year-old Jim (Casey Affleck) returns to his small Indiana town after having failed to make a dent as a writer in ..read more »
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from 3,562 members
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Gone Baby Gone - Blu-ray
(2007)
Starring: Casey Affleck, Michelle Monaghan, Morgan Freeman
Director: Ben Affleck
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Based on the novel by MYSTIC RIVER author Dennis Lehane, GONE BABY GONE marks the directorial debut of actor Ben Affleck. Featuring a solid cast including Ed Harris, Morgan Freeman, and Affleck's brother Casey, in the lead role as a private detective, GONE BABY GONE centres on the disappearance of ..read more »
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from 5,762 members
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Ocean's Thirteen
on DVD
(2007)
Starring: George Clooney, Brad Pitt, Matt Damon
Director: Steven Soderbergh
Certificate: 
Watch now: Unavailable
After their old chum Reuben Tischkoff (Gould) is double-crossed in a business deal and hospitalized, Danny Ocean (Clooney) reconvenes his charming gang of thieves and heads to Las Vegas to gain revenge on the man who put Ruben at death's door: shark-like hotelier, Willy Bank (Pacino). Their plan is ..read more »
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from 67,688 members
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The Last Kiss
on DVD
(2006)
Starring: Zach Braff, Casey Affleck, Rachel Bilson
Director: Tony Goldwyn
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From Academy Award-winning screenwriter Paul Haggis (Crash) comes a film about close-knit, twenty-something college friends who are reaching an emotional crossroads in their lives. Zach Braff (Garden State) heads an all-star ensemble cast that includes Jacinda Barrett (Bridget Jones: The Edge of ..read more »
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from 21,194 members
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Gerry
on DVD
(2002)
Starring: Matt Damon, Casey Affleck
Director: Gus Van Sant
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In Gus Van Sant's GERRY, a film more concerned with atmosphere and visual breadth than with story or plot, a frivolous hike through the desert evolves into an existential journey for two young men. The film features only two characters, both named Gerry and played by the film's co-creators Casey ..read more »
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from 2,192 members
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Soul Survivors
on DVD
(2001)
Starring: Melissa Sagemiller, Angela Featherstone, Luke Wilson
Director: Stephen Carpenter
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After surviving a car crash that killed her boyfriend (Casey Affleck), Cassandra (Melissa Sagemiller) finds herself haunted by his ghost. A priest (Luke Wilson) tries to exorcize these frightful visions from Cassandra's mind, but her college friends see her vulnerability as the perfect outlet for ..read more »
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from 1,340 member
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Drowning Mona
on DVD
(2000)
Starring: Danny De Vito, Bette Midler, Neve Campbell
Director: Nick Gomez
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Mona Dearly is an unpopular woman who dies driving off a cliff after the brakes have failed. The local police chief suspects foul play and tries to contain the whole town...
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from 411 members
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Committed
on DVD
(2000)
Starring: Heather Graham, Casey Affleck, Luke Wilson
Director: Lisa Krueger
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Heather Graham plays a woman who is abandoned by her husband (Luke Wilson) when he goes on a "search for himself." Unable to accept this as an excuse for terminating their relationship, she begins her own search--a search for him. As she hits the road, she encounters a bizarre cast of characters ..read more »
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from 506 members
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200 Cigarettes
(1999)
Starring: Ben Affleck, Casey Affleck, Dave Chappelle
Director: Risa Bramon Garcia
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It's New Year's Eve 1981, and a wild assortment of comic characters are looking for romance in NYC's rollicking East Village. Can a poser, a hunk, a teeny bopper, a gabby cabbie, a cute klutz, and a bevy of too-cool-to-cope artists find love before the stroke of midnight?
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from 594 members
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Chasing Amy - Blu-ray
(1997)
Starring: Jason Lee, Dwight Ewell, Jason Mewes
Director: Kevin Smith
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Watch now: £2.49
When handsome young comic book creator Holden McNeil (Ben Affleck) meets cute young comic book creator Alyssa Jones (Joey Lauren Adams), romance seems preordained. But Holden is soon confronted with Alyssa's complex sexual history, as well as his friend and colleague Banky's (Jason Lee) conflicted ..read more »
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from 346 members
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Good Will Hunting
on DVD
(1997)
Starring: Robin Williams, Matt Damon, Ben Affleck
Director: Gus Van Sant
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Watch now: £2.49
A South Boston whiz kid elects to clean the halls of learning rather than enter them, slumming his way through life as a janitor at MIT. But his natural ability to unravel complex equations attracts the attention of a professor who won't let him quit, a beautiful Harvard student who wants to save ..read more »
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from 23,146 members
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Chasing Amy
on DVD
(1997)
Starring: Jason Lee, Dwight Ewell, Jason Mewes
Director: Kevin Smith
Certificate:
Watch now: £2.49
When handsome young comic book creator Holden McNeil (Ben Affleck) meets cute young comic book creator Alyssa Jones (Joey Lauren Adams), romance seems preordained. But Holden is soon confronted with Alyssa's complex sexual history, as well as his friend and colleague Banky's (Jason Lee) conflicted ..read more »
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from 14,050 members
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Good Will Hunting - Blu-ray
(1997)
Starring: Robin Williams, Matt Damon, Ben Affleck
Director: Gus Van Sant
Certificate:
Watch now: £2.49
A South Boston whiz kid elects to clean the halls of learning rather than enter them, slumming his way through life as a janitor at MIT. But his natural ability to unravel complex equations attracts the attention of a professor who won't let him quit, a beautiful Harvard student who wants to save ..read more »
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from 610 members
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Lemon Sky
(1988)
Starring: Kevin Bacon, Casey Affleck, Tom Atkins
Director: Jan Egleson
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This made-for-television adaptation of Lanford Wilson's play stars Kevin Bacon as a troubled young man who is trying to come to terms with his unfortunate upbringing.
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from 5 members
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...e at all surprised if it was one of the big contenders of this years OSCARs.
Casey Affleck is fantastic, and his naive and creepy portrayal of Robert Ford is mesmerising....
