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Jennifer Jason Leigh
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Jennifer Jason Leigh - filmography
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Margot at the Wedding
on DVD
(2008)
Starring: Zane Pais, Susan Blackwell, Nicole Kidman
Director: Noah Baumbach
Certificate: 
Margot and her son Claude decide to visit her sister Pauline after she announces that she is getting married to less-than-impressive Malcolm. In short order, the storm the sisters create leaves behind a a mess of thrashed relationships and exposed family secrets.
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47%
from 7,084 members
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Synecdoche, New York
on DVD
(2008)
Starring: Dianne Wiest, Philip Seymour Hoffman, Emily Watson
Director: Charlie Kaufman
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Obsession and identity are recurring themes in screenwriter Charlie Kaufman's work, and he draws on them again in his directorial debut, SYNECDOCHE, NEW YORK. Kaufman's film focuses on the wiles of Caden Cotard (Philip Seymour Hoffman), a regional theatre director who has won a MacArthur grant to ..read more »
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57%
from 837 members
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Rag Tale
on DVD
(2005)
Starring: Rupert Graves, Jennifer Jason Leigh, Bill Paterson
Director: Mary McGuckian
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An editor who's sleeping with his deputy, who also happens to be the boss' wife. A pack of hacks whose weekly battle cry is "Who are we going to get this week?". A photographer whose camera does lie and who will stop at nothing to destroy his chairman's dream of a knighthood. Welcome to the world ..read more »
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36%
from 1,363 member
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The Jacket
on DVD
(2004)
Starring: Adrien Brody, Keira Knightley, Kris Kristofferson
Director: John Maybury
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Soldier Jack Starks (Adrien Brody) very nearly dies during the Gulf War, and is discharged back to his native Vermont suffering from bouts of amnesia. When he is accused of murder and lands in an asylum, Starks is subjected to a shocking and highly unorthodox treatment involving restraint, drugs ..read more »
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61%
from 26,309 members
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Palindromes
on DVD
(2004)
Starring: Ellen Barkin, Jennifer Jason Leigh, Valerie Shusterov
Director: Todd Solondz
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12 year-old Aviva Victor wants to be a mum. She does all she can to make this happen, but her plans are thwarted by her sensible parents. She runs away, still determined to get pregnant, but instead finds herself lost in another world, one filled with all sorts of strange possibilities...
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49%
from 5,952 members
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In The Cut
on DVD
(2003)
Starring: Meg Ryan, Mark Ruffalo, Jennifer Jason Leigh
Director: Jane Campion
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The acclaimed New Zealand director Jane Campion (THE PIANO) here turns her unusual artistic eye toward the urban erotic thriller genre. Based on the novel by Susanna Moore, IN THE CUT tells the story of Frannie (Meg Ryan) an English teacher living in Manhattan's East Village who finds herself mixed ..read more »
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48%
from 12,866 members
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Road To Perdition
on DVD
(2002)
Starring: Tom Hanks, Tyler Hoechlin, Paul Newman
Director: Sam Mendes
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Directed by Sam Mendes and based on the graphic novel by Max Allan Collins and Richard Piers Rayner, the Depression-era crime epic ROAD TO PERDITION stars Tom Hanks as Michael Sullivan, a quiet hit man who is duty bound to Mafia boss John Rooney (Paul Newman). The mobster's close bond with Sullivan,..read more »
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68%
from 28,702 members
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The Wonder Of Sex
on DVD
(2000)
Starring: Drew Barrymore, Jennifer Jason Leigh, Brad Renfro
Director: Tamra Davis
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Young Sam Callahan (Bug Hall) is reaching an age where his curiosity about the opposite sex and his possible interactions with it is reaching a boiling point. As an aspiring writer, he needs this information to give his stories realism. With the help of his mother (Jennifer Jason Leigh) and equally ..read more »
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51%
from 538 members
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Existenz
on DVD
(1999)
Starring: Jennifer Jason Leigh, Jude Law, Willem Dafoe
Director: David Cronenberg
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Set in the near-future, eXistenZ depicts a society in which game designers are worshipped as superstars and players can organically enter inside the games. At the center of the story is Allegra Geller whose latest games system eXistenZ taps so deeply into its users fears and desires that it blurs ..read more »
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58%
from 10,096 members
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A Thousand Acres
on DVD
(1997)
Starring: Jessica Lange, Michelle Pfeiffer, Jennifer Jason Leigh
Director: Jocelyn Moorhouse
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A THOUSAND ACRES, director Jocelyn Moorhouse's screen adaptation of Jane Smiley's Pulitzer Prize-winning novel, finds skeins of KING LEAR-like conflict running through the bedrock of a midwestern family. Jason Robards stars as Larry Cook, a powerful, stoic Iowa farmer who decides to retire and ..read more »
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60%
from 347 members
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Bastard Out of Carolina
(1996)
Starring: Jennifer Jason Leigh, Ron Eldard, Glenne Headly
Director: Anjelica Huston
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Difficult tale of poor, struggling South Carolinian mother & daughter, who each face painful choices with their resolve and pride. Bone (Malone), the eldest daughter, and Anney (Leigh) her tired mother, grow both closer and farther apart: Anney sees Glen (Eldard) as her last chance.
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55%
from 10 members
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Dolores Claiborne
on DVD
(1995)
Starring: Kathy Bates, Jennifer Jason Leigh, David Strathairn
Director: Taylor Hackford
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Eighteen years ago, the abusive husband of Dolores Claiborne (Kathy Bates) died under mysterious circumstances. His death was ruled an accident despite the suspicions of police detective John Mackey. Now the elderly woman she has nursed for many years has also died--with Dolores found standing over ..read more »
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66%
from 2,394 members
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Short Cuts
on DVD
(1993)
Starring: Andie MacDowell, Tim Robbins, Madeline Stowe
Director: Robert Altman
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Using the short stories of Raymond Carver as a springboard, American maverick director Robert Altman weaves a tapestry of interlocking tales set against the seedy backdrop of contemporary middle-class Los Angeles. Tracking the various stages of denial, rage, and despair in the lives of several ..read more »
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70%
from 3,289 members
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Single White Female
on DVD
(1992)
Starring: Bridget Fonda, Jennifer Jason Leigh, Steven Weber
Director: Barbet Schroeder
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Traumatized by the discovery that her live-in fiance has cheated on her with his ex-wife, Allison Jones (Bridget Fonda) decides to find a roommate to share her apartment on Manhattan's Upper West Side. After interviewing candidates, beautiful, sophisticated career woman Allison settles on Hedra ..read more »
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63%
from 6,885 members
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Rush
on DVD
(1991)
Starring: Jason Patric, Jennifer Jason Leigh, Max Perlich
Director: Lili Fini Zanuck
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Jim and Kristen are undercover narcotics officers, partners who become lovers - and addicts - as they infiltrate the local drug scene in order to bring down a suspected drug lord. But as their relationship intensifies and their drug use turns to abuse, the fine line between the good guys and the ..read more »
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59%
from 355 members
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Miami Blues
on DVD
(1990)
Starring: Fred Ward, Alec Baldwin, Jennifer Jason Leigh
Director: George Armitage
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Junior (Alec Baldwin), an ex-con psychopath who sets twisted goals and achieves them at any cost, meets his match in Hoke Moseley (Fred Ward), a weather-beaten Miami detective who attempts to avenge Junior's antics when the lifelong criminal steals the detective's badge, gun, and even his false ..read more »
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58%
from 393 members
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Backdraft
on DVD
(1990)
Starring: Kurt Russell, William Baldwin, Robert De Niro
Director: Ron Howard
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Two feuding brothers carry on a heroic family tradition in the Chicago Fire Department. Before the smoke clears, love affairs are rekindled and lives are shattered as the brothers fight to resolve their differences and solve a puzzling series of arson attacks, each ignited by explosive phenomena ..read more »
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66%
from 8,806 members
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Backdraft - HD DVD Version
(1990)
Starring: Kurt Russell, William Baldwin, Robert De Niro
Director: Ron Howard
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Two feuding brothers carry on an heroic family tradition in the Chicago fire Department. Whilst trying to resolve their own differences, they must solve a baffling series of arson attacks. Each fire ignited by the phenomena known as backdraft.
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67%
from 291 members
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Heart Of Midnight
on DVD
(1988)
Starring: Jennifer Jason Leigh, Peter Coyote, Frank Stallone
Director: Matthew Chapman
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Carol Rivers is on the hard road to recovery after a serious breakdown when she inherits a nightclub from her uncle. But her plans to revive it are being thwarted. For Carol doesn't know her uncle's secret, and finding out will be terrifying.
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35%
from 117 members
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The Hitcher
on DVD
(1986)
Starring: Rutger Hauer, C. Thomas Howell, Jennifer Jason Leigh
Director: Robert Harmon
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A magnanimous young man who picks up a strange hitchhiker on a desert highway on a dark, rainy night soon wishes he had just driven on. The deranged hitchhiker turns the innocent fellow's journey into a living nightmare.
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68%
from 8,032 members
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Flesh And Blood
on DVD
(1985)
Starring: Rutger Hauer, Jennifer Jason Leigh, Tom Burlinson
Director: Paul Verhoeven
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The year is 1520. Martin (RUTGER HAUER) leads a band of wretched mercenaries, betrayed by their leader Arnolfini. Steven (TOM BURLINSON) is Arnolfini's idealistic son, forced to marry Agnes (JENNIFER JASON LEIGH), a woman he has never met. Their lives cross when, disguised as a band of pilgrims, ..read more »
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56%
from 928 members
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Fast Times At Ridgemont High
on DVD
(1982)
Starring: Sean Penn, Phoebe Cates, Jennifer Jason Leigh
Director: Amy Heckerling
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Modern cult classic that follows the exploits of a group of High School students who all get up to mischief and mayhem. There's Stacy (Jennifer Jason Leigh) and Linda (Phoebe Cates) who go from one sexual misadventure to the other, the go getter Brad(Judge Reinhold) and the ultimate surf dude ..read more »
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60%
from 4,251 members
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The Machinist
to Watch Now
(2004)
Starring: Christian Bale, Jennifer Jason Leigh, Aitana Sanchez-Gijon
Director: Brad Anderson
Certificate: 
Watch now: £2.49
Run time: 102 minutes
Trevor Reznik (Christian Bale) hasn't slept in a year. The shocking deterioration of his physical and mental health has made his every waking moment an unrelenting state of confusion, paranoia, guilt, anxiety and terror. His only solace from this living nightmare comes from an affectionate ..read more »
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78%
from 50 members
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Jennifer Jason Leigh facts
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Too good to miss 9 March 2004
...Any movie in which Bridget Fonda and Jennifer Jason Leigh take their kit off, not once, but several times, cannot be all bad and this movie could never be described as bad.
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Great Cast, Great Film? 25 January 2004
Misses the mark 5 November 2005
