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12 February 2008
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-"Film orange?!?" For most of us, Roy Scheider's contribution to mobile cinema culture in the popular Orange commercials a little while back was a reminder of an esteemed actor who had been away too long. -
-The ad made reference to Scheider's two mo
Roy Scheider - what members say
Roy Scheider - filmography
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The Poet
on DVD
(2007)
Starring: Nina Dobrev, Roy Scheider, Kim Coates
Director: Damian Lee
Certificate: 
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At the dawn of World War 2, a Rabbi's daughter and a disenchanted German soldier fall in love and are separated by the war. They struggle on a perilous journey to find one another.
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Dracula III - Legacy
(2005)
Starring: Jason Scott Lee, Jason London, Roy Scheider
Director: Patrick Lussier
Certificate: 
In the near future, Uffizi and Luke travel to the remote reaches of war torn Romania to rescue Elizabeth and finish the vampire once and for all. Along the way, they encounter TV news journalist and a corps of rebels trying to fight the vampire uprising which plagues their country.
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Dracula II: The Ascension
on DVD
(2003)
Starring: Jason Scott Lee, Jason London, Roy Scheider
Director: Patrick Lussier
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This sequel to Wes Craven's DRACULA 2000 begins as a group of medical students discover the body of the infamous Count. Soon, the students find themselves in the middle of a bizarre and dangerous conflict when a shadowy figure offers them 30 million for the body so that he may harvest his blood. At ..read more »
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The Doorway
on DVD
(2001)
Starring: Roy Scheider, Lauren Woodland, Christian Harmony
Director: Michael Druxman
Certificate: 
A paranormal expert (Roy Scheider, JAWS) is employed to help a group of college students who have accidentally opened an entryway to hell while renovating an ancient Gregorian mansion. It's a race against time as demons threaten to unleash an evil upon earth worse than anything hell has ever seen. ..read more »
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Time Lapse
on DVD
(2001)
Starring: Roy Scheider, Dina Meyer, William McNamara
Director: David Worth
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Clayton Pierce, an anti-terrorist agent working undercover is shocked to discover that a routine drug deal is not what it seems and in fact involves a nuclear bomb. Upon his return to headquarters, he finds that no-one, including his boss, knows anything about the true nature of his mission. In ..read more »
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Backflash 2 - Angels Don't Sleep Here
on DVD
(2000)
Starring: Robert Patrick, Roy Scheider
Director: Paul Cade
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This gritty, insidiously funny heist film stars Robert Patrick as Ray, a loser video store clerk barely getting by and hoping a better job will fall into his lap. On a road trip to escape his problems, he picks up a sexy hitchhiker named Harley (Esposito), whom Ray is quickly smitten with. However, ..read more »
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Daybreak
on DVD
(2000)
Starring: Roy Scheider, Ted McGinley, Ursula Brooks
Director: Jean Pellerin
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The Metro Red Line rain number 7 crashes into a collapsed tunnel in the Los Angeles underground and the survivors must battle to escape or face death deep under ground.
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RKO 281
on DVD
(1999)
Starring: Liev Schreiber, James Cromwell, Melanie Griffith
Director: Benjamin Ross
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Orson Welles arrives in Hollywood hailed as the boy genius but is stuck for the subject of his first movie. After a dinner party at Hearst Castle he has an argument with Hearst and decides to make a film about him. Some time later he gets the green light and starts to make his movie but Hearst gets ..read more »
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Better Living
on DVD
(1998)
Starring: Olympia Dukakis, Roy Scheider, Edward Herrmann
Director: Max Mayer
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Nora (Olympia Dukakis) and her three grown daughters, living in the suburbs of New York City, are stunned when Tom (Roy Scheider), Nora's husband and the father of the girls, comes back after 15 years and reunites their family. However, he has changed. Now, he insists that the family build a ..read more »
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Peacekeeper
on DVD
(1997)
Starring: Dolph Lundgren, Michael Sarrazin, Montel Williams
Director: Frederic Forestier
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When a terrorist group steals the US President's personal communications computer for launching the US arsenal in case of war, only a heroic Major has the key to prevent a Presidential assassination or a nuclear holocaust.
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John Grisham's The Rainmaker
on DVD
(1997)
Starring: Matt Damon, Danny De Vito, Claire Danes
Director: Francis Ford Coppola
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John Grisham's novel comes to life in Francis Ford Coppola's courtroom drama pitting the little guy against a large corporation. Rudy Baylor (Matt Damon), an inexperienced Memphis lawyer, and his legal sidekick, Deck Schifflet (Danny DeVito), defend a leukemia victim against an insurance company ..read more »
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Executive Target
on DVD
(1997)
Starring: Michael Madsen, Keith David, Angie Everhart
Director: Joseph Merhi
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A Hollywood stunt car driver finds himself coerced into participating in a daring plan to kidnap the president and overthrow the government of the United States. Gun battles, big explosions, and asphalt carnage ensue.
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Romeo Is Bleeding
on DVD
(1993)
Starring: Gary Oldman, Lena Olin, Anabella Sciorra
Director: Peter Medak
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A dirty cop (played by Gary Oldman) finds his greed and desire awakened when he is assigned by the Mob to murder a sexy Mafia hitwoman whilst at the same time being assigned to protect her by the FBI.
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The Russia House
on DVD
(1990)
Starring: Sean Connery, Michelle Pfeiffer, Klaus Maria Brandauer
Director: Fred Schepisi
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Sean Connery and Michelle Pfieffer ignite the screen in this enchanting adaptation of John Le Carre's suspenseful espionage drama. Connery portrays Barley Blair -- a lonely, middle aged, hard-drinking, London publisher -- who has a love for all things Russian. While in Russia, Barley captures the ..read more »
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52 Pick Up
on DVD
(1986)
Starring: Roy Scheider, Ann-Margret, Vanity
Director: John Frankenheimer
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Wealthy businessman Harry Mitchell falls prey to ruthless blackmailers after having an illicit affair with a young model. Single-handedly, he masterminds a plan to beat the extortionists at their game, eventually facing the foremost crook in a deadly confrontation.
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2010 : The Year We Make Contact
on DVD
(1984)
Starring: Roy Scheider, John Lithgow, Bob Balaban
Director: Peter Hyams
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A team of American and Soviet astronauts travel in search of the lost ship "Discovery" as Cold War strife boils over back on Earth. A breathtaking if far less allegorical sequel to the sci-fi classic 2001 A SPACE ODYSSEY. Academy Award Nominations: 5.
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Blue Thunder
on DVD
(1983)
Starring: Roy Scheider, Warren Oates, Malcolm McDowell
Director: John Badham
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The air above Los Angeles has become a battle ground in this explosive action thriller. Roy Scheider (JAWS) stars as Frank Murphy, a courageous and honorable Los Angeles police officer who is chosen to test run Blue Thunder, a high-tech experimental attack helicopter that comes complete with ..read more »
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Blue Thunder - BLU-RAY Version
(1983)
Starring: Roy Scheider, Warren Oates, Malcolm McDowell
Director: John Badham
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The air above Los Angeles has become a battle ground in this explosive action thriller. Roy Scheider (JAWS) stars as Frank Murphy, a courageous and honorable Los Angeles police officer who is chosen to test run Blue Thunder, a high-tech experimental attack helicopter that comes complete with ..read more »
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All That Jazz
on DVD
(1979)
Starring: Roy Scheider, Jessica Lange, Ben Vereen
Director: Bob Fosse
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Bob Fosse's semi-autobiographical film celebrates show business stripped of glamour or giddy illusions. Joe Gideon (Roy Scheider) is at the top of the heap, one of the most successful directors and choreographers in musical theatre. But he can feel his world slowly collapsing around him: His ..read more »
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Jaws 2
on DVD
(1978)
Starring: Roy Scheider, Lorraine Gary, Murray Hamilton
Director: Jeannot Szwarc
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Amity police chief Brody discovers that there's more than one fish in the sea--the great white shark he destroyed in the first film has a hungry mate ready to wreak havoc on the community. This action-packed sequel features the welcome return of Roy Scheider and Lorraine Gary reprising their roles ..read more »
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Sorcerer
(1977)
Starring: Roy Scheider, Bruno Cremer
Director: William Friedkin
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Roy Scheider lends his intense talent to this taut action-adventure from director William Friedkin. Set on the edge of a South American Jungle, a desperate four-man team, led by Scheider, must transport a volatile cargo of nitroglycerine over 200 miles of treacherous terrain in order to stop a ..read more »
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Marathon Man
on DVD
(1976)
Starring: Laurence Olivier, Roy Scheider, Dustin Hoffman
Director: John Schlesinger
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Columbia University graduate student Babe Levy (Dustin Hoffman) spends his spare time running in marathons. He finds himself running for his life, however, when he unwittingly becomes entangled in an espionage plot involving fierce Nazi fugitive Szell (Sir Laurence Olivier). Watch for--or avoid--..read more »
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Jaws
on DVD
(1975)
Starring: Roy Scheider, Robert Shaw, Richard Dreyfuss
Director: Steven Spielberg
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From the best-selling novel by Peter Benchley, Steven Spielberg directed this thrill ride of terror. During the height of beach season, the Massachusetts resort town of Amity Island is terrorized one summer by surprise attacks from a great white shark. Three unlikely partners team up to hunt down ..read more »
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The Poet
to Watch Now
(2007)
Starring: Daryl Hannah, Kim Coates, Colm Feore
Director: Damian Lee
Certificate: 
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Run time: 93 minutes
At the dawn of World War II, a Rabbi's daughter, Rachel and a disenchanted German soldier, Oskar, fall in love but are separated by this awful war. Pregnant and resigned to the fact that she will never be reunited with Oskar, Rachel finds herself marrying another man. Meanwhile, Oskar's mother (..read more »
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Marathon Man
to Watch Now
(1976)
Starring: Dustin Hoffman, Laurence Olivier, Roy Scheider
Director: John Schlesinger
Certificate: 
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Run time: 125 minutes
Doc Levy (Roy Scheider) is an American secret agent who has been running interference between the US government and escaped Nazi war criminal Szell (Laurence Olivier). Believing that Doc has stolen a valuable cache of gems, Szell emerges from his South American hiding place and heads for New York. ..read more »
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Roy Scheider facts
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We need a bigger boat 3 September 2007
...ey have no idea what they are getting themselves into.
Richard Dreyfuss and Roy Scheider performed outstandingly, but it is Robert Shaw and his representation of the cr...
Cracking thriller 29 May 2004
