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Robertson laid to rest -
17 September 2011
-Oscar-winning actor Cliff Robertson has been laid to rest in a private ceremony in Long Island, New York.-The star died of natural causes last weekend, just one day after his 88th birthday.- Following news of his death, actor Rob Lowe paid tribute to Robertson, who pla
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Actor Robertson dies -
11 September 2011
-Oscar-winning actor Cliff Robertson died on Saturday (10Sep11), just one day after his 88th birthday.-The star died of natural causes in Stony Brook, New York.- Robertson won an Academy Award in 1968 for his portrayal of a mentally disabled man in Charly, an adaptation
Cliff Robertson - what members say
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De Palma's Obsession 26 October 2004
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No class whatsoever 5 July 2004
Cliff Robertson - filmography
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13th Child
on DVD
(2003)
Starring: Cliff Robertson, Robert Guillaume, Christopher Atkins
Director: Steven Stockage
Certificate: 
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The New Jersey Pine baron fall victim to a string of gory and bloody murders. Because of their strange nature, an investigator decides to research the history of the winged beast that is known to the area's locals through tales and myths as the Jersey Devil.
 
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Escape From L.A. - Blu-ray
(1996)
Starring: Peter Jason, Le, Kurt Russell
Director: John Carpenter
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When John Carpenter and Kurt Russell teamed up for this sequel to ESCAPE FROM NEW YORK, the idea was to kick butt and have fun. They do just that in ESCAPE FROM L.A., an explosive film that recalls the classic original in all the best ways. Infamous adventurer Snake Plissken gets another raw deal ..read more »
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from 560 members
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Escape From L.A.
on DVD
(1996)
Starring: Peter Jason, Le, Kurt Russell
Director: John Carpenter
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When John Carpenter and Kurt Russell teamed up for this sequel to ESCAPE FROM NEW YORK, the idea was to kick butt and have fun. They do just that in ESCAPE FROM L.A., an explosive film that recalls the classic original in all the best ways. Infamous adventurer Snake Plissken gets another raw deal ..read more »
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Renaissance Man
(1994)
Starring: Danny De Vito, Gregory Hines, James Remar
Director: Penny Marshall
Certificate: 
When advertising executive Bill Rago gets the chop he soon realises that he can't do anything else and is talked into teaching English grammar to a bunch of army recruits. However, the army wants him to be disciplined and do everything at the double. His pupils just want him to leave them alone...
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Wind
(1992)
Starring: Jennifer Grey, Matthew Modine, Stellan Skarsgard
Director: Carroll Ballard
Certificate: 
Wind is set in the world of competitive yacht racing, where a young sailor (Matthew Modine) is intent on winning the America's Cup, as well as regaining the affections of his ex-girlfriend (Jennifer Grey). As the film opens, Modine chooses to race the America's Cup instead of staying with Grey. She ..read more »
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Class
on DVD
(1983)
Starring: Rob Lowe, Jacqueline Bisset, Andrew McCarthy
Director: Lewis John Carlino
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A delightful comedy about the outrageous sexual exploits of two young prep school students (Lowe and McCarthy) who's friendship is painfully tested when one of them has an affair with the other's seductive mother (Bisset.)
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Brainstorm
(1983)
Starring: Christopher Walken, Natalie Wood, Louise Fletcher
Director: Douglas Trumbull
Certificate: 
A voyage to the frontiers of human knowledge and beyond. A recording machine has been invented which, when linked with brainwave sensors and computer technology, can record intellectual, emotional and even physical sensations.
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from 105 members
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Dominique is Dead
(1978)
Starring: Cliff Robertson, Jean Simmons, Jenny Agutter
Director: Michael Anderson
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Wealthy and greedy David Ballard wants his wife Dominique out of his life... permanently. He begins subjecting her to cruel mind games, hoping to drive the poor woman insane. Convinced that she is actually being tortured by malevolent spirits, Dominique is eventually pushed to suicide. Far from ..read more »
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Obsession - Blu-ray
(1976)
Starring: Cliff Robertson, Genevieve Bujold, John Lithgow
Director: Brian De Palma
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In one of director Brian DePalma's (DRESSED TO KILL, MISSION IMPOSSIBLE) many cinematic tributes to Hitchcock (this one borrows from VERTIGO), Cliff Robertson portrays an American businessman whose wife and child are killed in a botched kidnap rescue effort. Years later, while in Italy, the still-..read more »
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from 106 members
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Obsession
(1976)
Starring: Sylvia Kuumba Williams, Cliff Robertson, Genevieve Bujold
Director: Brian De Palma
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In one of director Brian DePalma's many cinematic tributes to Alfred Hitchcock (this one borrows from VERTIGO and employs Hitchcock's frequent collaborator, composer Bernard Herrmann), Cliff Robertson portrays an American businessman whose wife and child are killed in a botched kidnapping rescue ..read more »
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from 362 members
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Too Late The Hero
on DVD
(1969)
Starring: Michael Caine, Henry Fonda, Cliff Robertson
Director: Robert Aldrich
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In Robert Aldrich's pulsating World War II thriller, Lawson (Cliff Robertson), an American naval officer specializing in Asiatic languages, is sent to the Pacific theater to assist a group of British soldiers (Michael Caine, Denholm Elliott, and Harry Andrews) in a seemingly simple mission--knock ..read more »
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The Devil's Brigade
on DVD
(1968)
Starring: William Holden, Cliff Robertson, Vince Edwards
Director: Andrew V. McLaglen
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Standard WWII fantasyland fare as Holden grabs a thankless detail: create a fit commando troop from a gaggle of down-and-dirty Canadian and American misfits. Big-budget, big-screen treatment and curious assortment of stars doesn't add up to much, but choosing the the Italian Alps as a theatre of ..read more »
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Charly
on DVD
(1968)
Starring: Cliff Robertson, Claire Bloom, Lilia Skala
Director: Ralph Nelson
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Robertson delivers a heartbreaking performance as a retarded man who gains super intelligence from an experimental procedure, only to experience his newfound grasp of the world slowly ebbing away. Bloom also fine as the caseworker who loses her heart to her charge. Based on Daniel Keyes's FLOWERS ..read more »
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The Honey Pot
on DVD
(1967)
Starring: Rex Harrison, Susan Hayward, Cliff Robertson
Director: Joseph L. Mankiewicz
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This updated version of VOLPONE stars comic charmer Rex Harrison as Cecil Fox, a sly, wealthy man who pretends to be dying in order to test the love of his former mistresses. But a household full of greed and jealousy leads to trouble, as Cecil Fox soon finds out when he gets in over his head and ..read more »
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from 32 members
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Best Man
on DVD
(1964)
Starring: Henry Fonda, Cliff Robertson, Edie Adams
Director: Franklin J. Schaffner
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When intellectual William Russell (Henry Fonda) and down-to-earth Joe Cantwell (Cliff Robertson) run for the Presidency at the White House they find that neither have the majority. They must decide how much they want the job - and what they are willing to do to get it.
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Underworld U.S.A.
(1961)
Starring: Cliff Robertson, Delores Dorn
Director: Sam Fuller
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Fourteen-year-old Tolly Devlin sees four hoods beat his father to death. Twenty years later, the killers have risen to the top of the crime syndicate and Tolly has a plan for revenge.
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Picnic
on DVD
(1955)
Starring: William Holden, Kim Novak, Betty Field
Director: Joshua Logan
Certificate: 
One of the biggest box-office attractions of the 1950s, Picnic was adapted by Daniel Taradash from the Pulitzer Prize-winning William Inge play. William Holden plays Hal Carter, a handsome drifter who ambles into a small Kansas town during the Labor Day celebration to look up old college chum Alan (..read more »
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Cliff Robertson facts
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...istract from the American Navy moving in nearby. American translator Lt Lawson (Cliff Robertson) is selected against his will to go and is put together with a group of British...
