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Rachel Weisz
Rachel Weisz was born in London, on the 7th March 1971, to an Austrian mother and Hungarian father. A former child model , she studied English at Cambridge University, where she began her acting career. Her theatre company, Talking Tongues, won the Guardian Award at the Edinburgh festival in 1991.
Her first starring role was in Death Machine in 1994. Other notable roles include Stealing Beauty (1995), The Mummy (1999) , Enemy At The Gates (2001), About A Boy (2002), The Shape Of Things (2003), Constantine (2005) and The Constant Gardener (2005), for which she won an Academy Award.
Married to Daniel Craig. (2011)
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Weisz's star power lost on Deep Blue Sea director -
21 November 2011
-Director Terence Davies had no idea of Rachel Weisz's star power when he decided to cast the actress in new film The Deep Blue Sea .-Davies spotted the Brit as he watched her 1997 film Swept from the Sea, and was so impressed by her talent he called his manager to ar
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Craig and Weisz make debut public appearance as newlyweds -
29 July 2011
-Newlyweds Daniel Craig and Rachel Weisz made their first public appearance as husband and wife in New York on Thursday (28Jul11), and were spotted enjoying a tryst at a showbiz party.-The James Bond star married his fellow Brit in a secret ceremony in the Big Apple l
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Weisz's slurred meeting with Apatow -
29 July 2010
-Rachel Weisz fears she may have killed her chance to land a role in a Judd Apatow comedy - because the filmmaker hasn't called since she drunkenly confessed her "passion for him" at a Hollywood party.-
-The Mummy star admits she's a big fan of the Superbad producer,
Rachel Weisz - what members say
review by bumpkin from Bristol, England
One of the best adventure movies you will see. 10 September 2007
review by from DEVIZES
27 September 2004
review by from Hull, England
Good Film 24 August 2004
Rachel Weisz - filmography
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The Bourne Legacy
(2012)
Starring: Jeremy Renner, Rachel Weisz, Joan Allen
Director: Tony Gilroy
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The fourth installment of the highly successful BOURNE series sees the return of the franchise's screenwriter, Tony Gilroy, this time stepping into the director's seat for an entry which sidelines main character Jason Bourne in order to focus on a fellow estranged assassin (Jeremy Renner). Edward ..read more »
 
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The Bourne Legacy - Blu-ray
(2012)
Starring: Jeremy Renner, Rachel Weisz, Joan Allen
Director: Tony Gilroy
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The fourth installment of the highly successful BOURNE series sees the return of the franchise's screenwriter, Tony Gilroy, this time stepping into the director's seat for an entry which sidelines main character Jason Bourne in order to focus on a fellow estranged assassin (Jeremy Renner). Edward ..read more »
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Page 8
(2011)
Starring: Ralph Fiennes, Rachel Weisz, Michael Gambon
Director: David Hare
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Johnny Worricker (Bill Nighy) is a long-serving M15 officer. His boss and best friend Benedict Baron (Michael Gambon) dies suddenly, leaving behind him an inexplicable file, threatening the stability of the organization. Meanwhile, a seemingly chance encounter with Johnny's striking next-door ..read more »
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Dream House
on DVD
(2011)
Starring: Daniel Craig, Naomi Watts, Rachel Weisz
Director: Jim Sheridan
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Soon after moving into their seemingly idyllic new home, a family learns of a brutal crime committed against former residents of the dwelling.
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The Deep Blue Sea
on DVD
(2011)
Starring: Rachel Weisz, Tom Hiddleston, Simon Russell Beale
Director: Terence Davies
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Hester Collyer (Academy Award winner Rachel Weisz) leads a privileged life in 1950s London as the beautiful wife of high court judge Sir William Collyer (Simon Russell Beale). To the shock of those around her, she walks out on her marriage to move in with young ex-RAF pilot, Freddie Page (Tom ..read more »
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The Lovely Bones
on DVD
(2009)
Starring: Mark Wahlberg, Rachel Weisz, Susan Sarandon
Director: Peter Jackson
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Based on the critically acclaimed novel by Alice Sebold, The Lovely Bones, directed by Peter Jackson (Lord Of The Rings, King Kong) and produced by Steven Spielberg, stars Susan Sarandon, Mark Wahlberg, Rachel Weisz, Stanley Tucci and Saoirse Ronan.
The Lovely Bones tells the story of Susan Salmon ..read more »
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The Lovely Bones - Blu-ray
(2009)
Starring: Mark Wahlberg, Rachel Weisz, Stanley Tucci
Director: Peter Jackson
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Based on the critically acclaimed novel by Alice Sebold, The Lovely Bones, directed by Peter Jackson (Lord Of The Rings, King Kong) and produced by Steven Spielberg, stars Susan Sarandon, Mark Wahlberg, Rachel Weisz, Stanley Tucci and Saoirse Ronan.
The Lovely Bones tells the story of Susan Salmon ..read more »
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Agora
on DVD
(2009)
Starring: Rachel Weisz, Max Minghella, Rupert Evans
Director: Alejandro Amenabar
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4th Century A.D. Egypt under the Roman Empire... Violent religious upheaval in the streets of Alexandria spills over into the City's famous Library. Trapped inside its walls, the brilliant astronomer Hypatia and her disciples fight to save the wisdom of the Ancient World... Among them, the two men ..read more »
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Definitely, Maybe - Blu-ray
(2008)
Starring: Elizabeth Banks, Rachel Weisz, Isla Fisher
Director: Adam Brooks
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Ryan Reynolds and a bevy of excellent actresses star in this smart and touching romantic comedy about a little girl trying to understand her father's complicated history with women. Will Hayes (Reynolds) is in the midst of a divorce and his 11-year-old daughter Maya (Abigail Breslin) wants to ..read more »
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The Brothers Bloom
on DVD
(2008)
Starring: Rinko Kikuchi, Nora Zehetner, Rachel Weisz
Director: Rian Johnson
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Watch now: Included in all packages with LOVEFiLM Instant
For as long as they can remember, the Brothers Bloom have had only each other to depend on. From their childhood in a long series of gloomy foster homes to their high-flying lives as international con artists, Stephen and Bloom have shared everything. Stephen brilliantly concocts intricate stories ..read more »
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Definitely, Maybe
on DVD
(2008)
Starring: Elizabeth Banks, Rachel Weisz, Isla Fisher
Director: Adam Brooks
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Definitely, Maybe features Ryan Reynolds stars as Will Hayes, a 30-something Manhattan dad in the midst of a divorce when his 10 year-old daughter, Maya (Abigail Breslin), starts to question him about his life before marriage. Maya wants to know absolutely everything about how her parents met and ..read more »
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The Brothers Bloom - Blu-ray
(2008)
Starring: Rinko Kikuchi, Nora Zehetner, Rachel Weisz
Director: Rian Johnson
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When the younger of two notorious sibling con artists announces a plan to go legit, his brother implores him to carry out one last swindle in the eagerly anticipated sophomore feature from BRICK writer/director Rian Johnson. Tired of a life on the run, a confidence man who has dedicated his life to ..read more »
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Fred Claus
on DVD
(2007)
Starring: Vince Vaughn, Paul Giamatti, John Michael Higgins
Director: David Dobkin
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When wayward sibling Fred Claus (Vaughn) is bailed out of jail by his saintly brother Nick (Giamatti), he agrees to work at the North Pole for the pre-Christmas rush. But with efficiency expert Clyde (Spacey) plotting to shut down Santa Claus for good, now is a bad time for Fred's brand of chaos...
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My Blueberry Nights
on DVD
(2007)
Starring: Norah Jones, Jude Law, David Strathairn
Director: Wong Kar-Wai
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A young woman (Jones) takes a soul-searching journey across America to resolve her questions about love while encountering a series of offbeat characters along the way.
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Fred Claus - Blu-ray
(2007)
Starring: Michael Higgins, Kevin Spacey, Trevor Peacock
Director: David Dobkin
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Sibling rivalry takes on a new dimension in director David Dobkin's (WEDDING CRASHERS, CLAY PIGEONS) third collaboration with actor Vince Vaughn, FRED CLAUS. Ever since his younger brother, Nicholas (Paul Giamatti), was born, it seems that nothing Fred Claus (Vince Vaughn) does is good enough. ..read more »
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The Fountain - Blu-ray
(2006)
Starring: Ethan Suplee, Cliff Curtis, Sean Gullette
Director: Darren Aronofsky
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Darren Aronofsky's THE FOUNTAIN is sure to enchant, beguile, and inspire intense debate among his fans. During the gap since 2000's REQUIEM FOR A DREAM, Aronofsky had struggled to bring THE FOUNTAIN to the screen, principally because leading man Brad Pitt dropped out of the project. The complex ..read more »
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Eragon
on DVD
(2006)
Starring: Edward Speleers, Djimon Hounsou, Jeremy Irons
Director: Stefen Fangmeier
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In his homeland of Alagaesia, a farm boy happens upon a dragon's egg - a discovery that leads him on a predestined journey where he realized he's the one person who can defend his home against an evil king.
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The Constant Gardener
(2005)
Starring: Ralph Fiennes, Pete Postlethwaite, Rachel Weisz
Director: Fernando Meirelles
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Brazilian director Fernando Meirelles, whose previous film, City of God, won awards all over the world and was nominated for Best Foreign Language Film at the 2004 Oscars has crafted another highly entertaining yet important film. Beautifully shot in Kenya, Germany, Sudan, Manitoba, and London, The ..read more »
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Constantine
on DVD
(2005)
Starring: Keanu Reeves, Rachel Weisz, Shia LaBeouf
Director: Francis Lawrence
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Based on the DC/Vertigo comic book Hellblazer and written by Kevin Brodbin, Mark Bomback and Frank Capello, Constantine tells the story of irreverent supernatural detective John Constantine (Keanu Reeves), who has literally been to hell and back.
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The Fountain
on DVD
(2005)
Starring: Ethan Suplee, Cliff Curtis, Sean Gullette
Director: Darren Aronofsky
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"The Fountain" is an odyssey about one man's eternal struggle to save the woman he loves. His epic journey begins in 16th-century Spain, where conquistador Tomas (Hugh Jackman) commences his search for the Fountain of Youth, the legendary entity believed to grant immortality. As modern-day ..read more »
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The Constant Gardener - Blu-ray
(2005)
Starring: Ralph Fiennes, Rachel Weisz, Danny Huston
Director: Fernando Meirelles
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Brazilian director Fernando Meirelles, whose previous film, City of God, won awards all over the world and was nominated for Best Foreign Language Film at the 2004 Oscars has crafted another highly entertaining yet important film. Beautifully shot in Kenya, Germany, Sudan, Manitoba, and London, The ..read more »
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Constantine - Blu-ray
(2005)
Starring: Keanu Reeves, Rachel Weisz, Shia LaBeouf
Director: Francis Lawrence
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Having been born with the gift of being able to see the spirits that roam the Earth, John Constantine finds himself stuck between the boundaries of Heaven and Hell. Seeking salvation, he teams up with a sceptical LAPD cop who is investigating the suspicious death of her sister, and together they ..read more »
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Envy
on DVD
(2004)
Starring: Ben Stiller, Jack Black, Rachel Weisz
Director: Barry Levinson
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Sensible, hardworking Tim is climbing the managerial ladder, while daydreamer Nick can't seem to stay focused on the tasks at hand. But all of that changes when one of Nick's seemingly hairbrained ideas--a spray that makes dog poop disappear--takes off, making him filthy rich. Rather than leaving ..read more »
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Runaway Jury
(2003)
Starring: John Cusack, Gene Hackman, Dustin Hoffman
Director: Gary Fleder
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Director Gary Fleder (THINGS TO DO IN DENVER WHEN YOU'RE DEAD, KISS THE GIRLS) tackles best-selling novelist John Grisham's tale of jury manipulation in RUNAWAY JURY. Jury consultant Rankin Fitch (Gene Hackman) can spin any jury in favour of his client. At least he always could before. But his ..read more »
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Confidence
on DVD
(2003)
Starring: Edward Burns, Rachel Weisz, Andy Garcia
Director: James Foley
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Ed Burns gives arguably the best performance of his career in James Foley's fast-moving CONFIDENCE. Foley, who directed David Mamet's GLENGARRY GLEN ROSS, has learned much from his mentor, making a who's-conning-whom film worthy of the master of the genre. Burns plays Jake Vig, the leader of a ..read more »
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Shape Of Things
on DVD
(2003)
Starring: Gretchen Mol, Paul Rudd, Rachel Weisz
Director: Neil LaBute
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Rachel Weisz, Paul Rudd, Gretchen Mol, and Frederick Weller star in Neil LaBute's adaptation of his own stage play, which also featured all four actors. The film focuses on the unlikely romance between precocious art grad student Evelyn (Weisz) and shy English undergraduate Adam (Rudd). As their ..read more »
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About A Boy - Blu-ray
(2002)
Starring: Hugh Grant, Nicholas Hoult, Toni Collette
Director: Chris Weitz, Paul Weitz
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Will Freeman, a shallow thirty-something bachelor, lives a carefree life courtesy of his deceased father's fortune. Will is terrified of commitment and so decides that single mothers will make the easiest romantic targets... His world is turned around when he meets Marcus, a twelve year old boy. ..read more »
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About A Boy
on DVD
(2002)
Starring: Hugh Grant, Nicholas Hoult, Toni Collette
Director: Chris Weitz, Paul Weitz
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Will Freeman, a shallow thirty-something bachelor, lives a carefree life courtesy of his deceased father's fortune. Will is terrified of commitment and hence decides that single mothers will make the easiest romantic targets. His world is turned around when he meets Marcus, a twelve year old boy. ..read more »
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The Mummy Returns - HD
(2001)
Starring: Brendan Fraser, John Hannah, Rachel Weisz
Director: Stephen Sommers
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Flanked by fabulous computer-generated battle scenes that would make BRAVEHEART proud, THE MUMMY RETURNS is a fast-paced sequel that surpasses the 1999 original, both directed by Stephen Sommers. Virtually the entire cast has come back for another exciting go-round, this time trying to prevent ..read more »
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Enemy At The Gates
on DVD
(2001)
Starring: Jude Law, Joseph Fiennes, Rachel Weisz
Director: Jean-Jacques Annaud
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September 1942. The German Army has advanced to the gates of Stalingrad. The Russian Army holds on desperately. It is so poorly equipped that every pair of soldiers is given a single rifle--the second man only gets the weapon when the first is cut down. Trapped in no man's land between the opposing ..read more »
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The Mummy Returns
on DVD
(2001)
Starring: Brendan Fraser, John Hannah, Rachel Weisz
Director: Stephen Sommers
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Flanked by fabulous computer-generated battle scenes that would make BRAVEHEART proud, THE MUMMY RETURNS is a fast-paced sequel that surpasses the 1999 original, both directed by Stephen Sommers. Virtually the entire cast has come back for another exciting go-round, this time trying to prevent ..read more »
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The Mummy Returns
(2001)
Starring: Brendan Fraser, John Hannah, Rachel Weisz
Director: Stephen Sommers
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Flanked by fabulous computer-generated battle scenes that would make BRAVEHEART proud, THE MUMMY RETURNS is a fast-paced sequel that surpasses the 1999 original, both directed by Stephen Sommers. Virtually the entire cast has come back for another exciting go-round, this time trying to prevent ..read more »
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Tube Tales
(1999)
Starring: Kelly MacDonald, Jason Flemyng, Dexter Fletcher
Director: Bob Hoskins, Stephen Hopkins, Charles McDougal
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TUBE TALES goes into the London Underground to tell a series of funny and unusual subterranean stories. The film features directors such as Stephen Hopkins, Bob Hoskins, and--in their directorial debuts--Ewan McGregor and Jude Law. The cast includes Rachel Weisz, Ray Winstone, Kelly MacDonald, and ..read more »
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The Mummy
on DVD
(1999)
Starring: Arnold Vosloo, Jonathan Hyde, Tuc Watkins
Director: Stephen Sommers
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In the 1920s, a group of archaeologists led by adventurer Rick O'Connell (Brendan Fraser) discovers the mummified body of Imhotep, an Egyptian priest who was cursed for falling in love with the Pharoah's mistress. When they accidentally resurrect him, the battle for survival begins, as the mummy ..read more »
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Sunshine
on DVD
(1999)
Starring: Ralph Fiennes, Jennifer Ehle, Rachel Weisz
Director: István Szabó, IstváN Szabó
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Director Istvan Szabo's SUNSHINE is an epic tale that follows the Hungarian Jewish family the Sonnenscheins through five generations spanning more than 100 years, from the mid-1800s to the mid-1900s, exploring the history, politics, world wars, social diaspora, and economic shifts that influence ..read more »
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The Mummy - Blu-ray
(1999)
Starring: Arnold Vosloo, Jonathan Hyde, Tuc Watkins
Director: Stephen Sommers
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In the 1920s, a group of archaeologists led by adventurer Rick O'Connell (Brendan Fraser) discovers the mummified body of Imhotep, an Egyptian priest who was cursed for falling in love with the Pharoah's mistress. When they accidentally resurrect him, the battle for survival begins, as the mummy ..read more »
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The Land Girls
(1998)
Starring: Anna Friel, Catherine McCormack, Rachel Weisz
Director: David Leland
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It's 1941. World War II continues to rage across Europe. The young men of England have been called to the front to fight. So, back at home, a new regiment is formed, and an army of England's young women are dispatched across the countryside to pick up the slack. Collectively known as "The Land ..read more »
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My Summer With Des
(1998)
Starring: Neil Morrissey, Rachel Weisz, John Gordon Sinclair
Director: Simon Curtis
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Take yourself back to the unforgettable summer of '96, the glorious sunshine, the euphoria of Euro '96... Neil Morrissey (Men Behaving Badly) teams up with 'Match Of The Day' Presenter Des Lynam in this comedy romance about love and football. Neil stars as an unhappy football fan, unsuccessful in ..read more »
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The Mummy - HD
(1998)
Starring: Brendan Fraser, Rachel Weisz, John Hannah
Director: Stephen Sommers
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In the 1920s, a group of archaeologists led by adventurer Rick O'Connell (Brendan Fraser) discovers the mummified body of Imhotep, an Egyptian priest who was cursed for falling in love with the Pharoah's mistress. When they accidentally resurrect him, the battle for survival begins, as the mummy ..read more »
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Swept from the Sea
(1997)
Starring: Vincent Perez, Rachel Weisz
Director: Beeban Kidron
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The intolerant inhabitants of a seaside town ostracize an introverted young woman, branded a simpleton because of her refusal to relate to uncaring townsfolk, and her lover, a shipwrecked, unkempt Ukrainian man, considered to be equally dim. When the two misfits marry and have a son, the ..read more »
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Going All The Way
on DVD
(1997)
Starring: Ben Affleck, Jeremy Davies, Amy Locane
Director: Mark Pellington
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MTV director emeritus Pellington (ARLINGTON ROAD, THE MOTHMAN PROPHECIES) tackles Dan Wakefield's eponymous novel about disenchanted young Army grunts returning to the stultifying blue-collar environs of circa-1954 Indianapolis after a Korean tour of duty. Disillusioned vet Sonny (Davies), while ..read more »
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Amy Foster
on DVD
(1997)
Starring: Vincent Perez, Rachel Weisz, Ian McKellen
Director: Beeban Kidron
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The intolerant inhabitants of a seaside town ostracize an introverted young woman, branded a simpleton because of her refusal to relate to uncaring townsfolk, and her lover, a shipwrecked, unkempt Ukrainian man, considered to be equally dim. When the two misfits marry and have a son, the ..read more »
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Chain Reaction
on DVD
(1996)
Starring: Keanu Reeves, Morgan Freeman, Rachel Weisz
Director: Andrew Davis
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After his alternate-fuel research lab blows up, a brilliant young scientist (Keanu Reeves) is wrongly pegged as the saboteur in this action-thriller from the director of THE FUGITIVE. Teaming up with a beautiful physicist, the scruffy techie struggles to evade federal agents and uncover the ..read more »
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Chain Reaction - Blu-ray
(1996)
Starring: Keanu Reeves, Morgan Freeman, Rachel Weisz
Director: Andrew Davis
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After his alternate-fuel research lab blows up, a brilliant young scientist (Keanu Reeves) is wrongly pegged as the saboteur in this action-thriller from the director of THE FUGITIVE. Teaming up with a beautiful physicist, the scruffy techie struggles to evade federal agents and uncover the ..read more »
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Stealing Beauty
on DVD
(1995)
Starring: Sinead Cusack, Jeremy Irons, Jean Marais
Director: Bernardo Bertolucci
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This beautiful if ponderous soufflé of a film from director Bernardo Bertolucci serves more as an Italian travelogue than a drama. Liv Tyler stars as Lucy Harmon, an American teenager arriving in the lush Tuscan countryside to visit family friends residing there. Lucy visited four years earlier and ..read more »
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Constantine - HD
Starring: Keanu Reeves, Rachel Weisz, Shia LaBeouf
Director: Francis Lawrence
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Based on the DC/Vertigo comic book Hellblazer and written by Kevin Brodbin, Mark Bomback and Frank Capello, Constantine tells the story of irreverent supernatural detective John Constantine (Keanu Reeves), who has literally been to hell and back.
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...which makes it fun to watch. I love the brother and sister relationship between Rachel Weisz and John Hannah their constant bickering was really entertaining. The romance b...
