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Mark Rydell
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Mark Rydell - filmography
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Masters Of Science Fiction
(2 discs)
on DVD
(2007)
Starring: Anne Heche, Terry O'Quinn, Sean Astin
Director: Jonathan Frakes, Darnell Martin, Mark Rydell
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Taking the phenomenally-successful MASTERS OF HORROR as its cue, MASTERS OF SCIENCE FICTION unites some of the genre's most revered names, including John Kessel, Robert A. Heinlein, Howard Fast, Walter Mosley, Robert Sheckley and Harlen Ellison. Episodes include: 'A Clean Escape', Jerry Was A Man', ..read more »
 
58%
from 217 members
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Even Money
(2006)
Starring: Kim Basinger, Forest Whitaker, Nick Cannon
Director: Mark Rydell
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Gambling: Carolyn, a novelist, is losing her family's savings at the slots; she's befriended by a close-up magician who dreams of making it big. A murdered bookie has the cops focused on Victor, who fronts for the mysterious, never-seen Ivan. Augie and Murph, two other bookies ply their partnership,..read more »
40%
from 2 members
Currently unavailable
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Hollywood Ending
(2002)
Starring: Woody Allen, Tea Leone, George Hamilton
Director: Woody Allen
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Allen plays an aging film director that is suddenly afflicted with temporary blindness. However, mid way through production on his latest film, he must soldier on without letting his producers know.
61%
from 129 members
Currently unavailable
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James Dean
(2001)
Starring: James Franco, Michael Moriarty, Valentina Cervi
Director: Mark Rydell
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The brief, but mythical, life and career of film acting legend James Dean is dramatised in this biographical 2001 feature, originally produced for cable television. Dean is portrayed here as a hard worker and wild man, yet a sensitive lost soul whose own turbulent life mirrored the roles he took on ..read more »
66%
from 160 members
Not currently released
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Intersection
(1994)
Starring: Sharon Stone, Richard Gere, Lolita Davidovich
Director: Mark Rydell
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A remake of the French film LES CHOSES DE LA VIE, INTERSECTION places Vincent Eastman (Richard Gere), a successful architect, between his indifferent, beautiful, aristocratic wife, Sally (Sharon Stone), and his free-spirited lover, Olivia (Lolita Davidovich). Although it seems that Vincent has made ..read more »
53%
from 474 members
Not currently released
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For The Boys
on DVD
(1991)
Starring: Bette Midler, James Caan, George Segal
Director: Mark Rydell
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In this ambitious musical saga, unknown USO singer Dixie Leonard (Bette Midler) is teamed up with one of America's beloved song-and-dance men--Eddie Sparks (James Caan)--in England during World War II, beginning a 50-year partnership of music, laughter, and tears. Eddie is a seductive comedian and ..read more »
70%
from 773 members
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Punchline
on DVD
(1988)
Starring: Sally Field, Tom Hanks, Kim Greist
Director: David Seltzer
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Lilah Krytsick (Sally Field) is a New Jersey housewife and mother of three who has been told all her life that she is funny. Steven Gold (Tom Hanks) is a failed medical student whose natural comedic talent has allowed him to steal the spotlight at New York comedy club the Gas Station, thus keeping ..read more »
55%
from 452 members
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The River
on DVD
(1984)
Starring: Mel Gibson, Sissy Spacek, Shane Bailey
Director: Mark Rydell
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The tale of Tom And Mae Garvey, a young couple who are struggling to keep their farm safe from the local authority who wishes to flood the area.
56%
from 287 members
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On Golden Pond
on DVD
(1981)
Starring: Katharine Hepburn, Henry Fonda, Jane Fonda
Director: Mark Rydell
Certificate: 
There's little that happens in On Golden Pond that isn't thoroughly predictable from the start, but the film is blessed with so much star power, charm and honest sentiment that everyone in the audience is willing to ignore the cliches and go the distance. In his last film, Henry Fonda plays Norman ..read more »
71%
from 2,924 members
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The Rose
on DVD
(1979)
Starring: Bette Midler, Alan Bates, Frederic Forrest
Director: Mark Rydell
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In this authentic, entertaining, and tragic film, Bette Midler plays Rose, a talented but exhausted, alcoholic rock star whose entire life is controlled by her cutthroat manager, Rudge (Alan Bates). Taking a bleak look at the downside of the music industry, THE ROSE chronicles the precipitous fall ..read more »
62%
from 1,008 member
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The Long Goodbye
on DVD
(1973)
Starring: Elliott Gould, Sterling Hayden, Jim Bouton
Director: Robert Altman
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Director Robert Altman, famous for his ability to turn any genre inside out, takes aim at film noir with this evocative adaptation of Raymond Chandler's novel. Altman's Philip Marlowe (Elliott Gould) is a relatively unsuccessful private eye living and working in 1970s Los Angeles. Stepping into the ..read more »
67%
from 3,178 members
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The Cowboys - Blu-ray
(1972)
Starring: John Wayne, Roscoe Lee Browne, Bruce Dern
Director: Mark Rydell
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After his cowhands desert him for a nearby gold rush, aging, leather-tough rancher Will Anderson (John Wayne) resorts to hiring 11 schoolboys to help him on a 400-mile cattle run. Setting off with the boys and an eloquent but equally tough black cook (Roscoe Lee Browne), Anderson must get his ..read more »
67%
from 139 members
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The Cowboys
on DVD
(1972)
Starring: John Wayne, Roscoe Lee Browne, Bruce Dern
Director: Mark Rydell
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John Wayne had brawled bare-knuckle gunned down desperadoes, fought jungle wars and piloted the skies. But The Cowboys gave him one of the most juiciest as a leather-tough rancher who, deserted by his regular help, hires 11 greenhorn schoolboys for a cattle drive across 400 treacherous miles.
When ..read more »
69%
from 1,003 member
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The Cowboys - HD
(1972)
Starring: John Wayne, Roscoe Lee Browne, Bruce Dern
Director: Mark Rydell
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After his cowhands desert him for a nearby gold rush, aging, leather-tough rancher Will Anderson (John Wayne) resorts to hiring 11 schoolboys to help him on a 400-mile cattle run. Setting off with the boys and an eloquent but equally tough black cook (Roscoe Lee Browne), Anderson must get his ..read more »
65%
from 22 members
Currently unavailable
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The Reivers
on DVD
(1969)
Starring: Steve MacQueen, Mitch Vogel
Director: Mark Rydell
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Boon is a reiver (that's a cheat, a liar, a brawler and womaniser) and he had just four days to teach young Lucius the facts of life (like cheating, lying, brawling and womanizing).
54%
from 71 members
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...t is also excellent, although perhaps there's a little too much screen time for Mark Rydell's psychotic little gangster.
Altman directs with his characteristic skill, ...
