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  • Good Night And Good Luck on DVD (2005)
    Starring: David Strathairn,  George Clooney,  Robert Downey Jr
    Director: George Clooney
    Certificate: Certificate: PG
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    With GOOD NIGHT, AND GOOD LUCK, George Clooney delivers a riveting account of a crucial chapter in 20th Century American history and, in the process, firmly establishes himself as a major force behind the camera as well. The crisply paced, tautly scripted docudrama recounts the events of the mid-..read more »
    Rate this: 3.5 stars out of 5 67% from 35,244 members
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  • A Bright Shining Lie on DVD (1998)
    Starring: Bill Paxton,  Amy Madigan,  Vivian Wu
    Director: Terry George
    Certificate: Certificate: TBC
    Based on Neil Sheehan's controversial book about the making of the Vietnam war, this film is told from the perspective of Lt. Colonel John Paul Vann (Bill Paxton), a battle-ready and enthusiastic military advisor. Upon his arrival, Vann quickly learns that political and social pressures are causing ..read more »
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  • Thinner (1996)
    Starring: Robert John Burke,  Joe Mantegna,  Lucinda Jenney
    Director: Tom Holland
    Certificate: Certificate: TBC
    A fat Lawyer finds himself growing "Thinner" when an old gypsy man places a hex on him. Now the lawyer must call upon his friends in organized crime to help him persuade the gypsy to lift the curse. Time is running out for the desperate lawyer as he draws closer to his own death, and grows ever thinner.
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  • Simple Men (1992)
    Starring: Robert John Burke,  Bill Sage
    Director: Hal Hartley
    Certificate: Certificate: TBC
    After being spurned and double-crossed by his lover, a small-time thief reluctantly agrees to join his younger brother, an intellectual college undergrad, on a search for their missing, legendary father. On the way they run into two of the most unusual and fascinating women they have ever met, and ..read more »
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  • Good Night and Good Luck to Watch Now (2006)
    Starring: David Strathairn,  George Clooney,  Robert Downey Jr
    Director: George Clooney
    Certificate: Certificate: PG (TBC)
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    Run time: 93 minutes
    Good Night, And Good Luck takes please during the early days of US broadcast. It chronicles the real-life conflict between television news pioneer Edward E. Murrow and Senator Joseph McCarthy. With a desire to report the facts and enlighten the public, the ground-breaking Murrow, and his dedicated ..read more »
    Rate this: 3.5 stars out of 5 70% from 1 member
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Robert John Burke facts

5 most recent films

Good Night And Good Luck - 3.5 stars
Good Night, And Good Luck - BLU-RAY Version - 3.5 stars
A Bright Shining Lie - 2.5 stars
Thinner - 2.5 stars
Simple Men - 4.0 stars

5 highest-rated films

Simple Men - 4.0 stars
Good Night And Good Luck - 3.5 stars
Good Night, And Good Luck - BLU-RAY Version - 3.5 stars
A Bright Shining Lie - 2.5 stars
Thinner - 2.5 stars

5 lowest-rated films

Brooklyn's Finest - 2.5 stars
Dust Devil - 2.0 stars
Thinner - 2.5 stars
A Bright Shining Lie - 2.5 stars
Good Night, And Good Luck - BLU-RAY Version - 3.5 stars

Most frequent co-stars

David Strathairn - 3 times - show films
George Clooney - 3 times - show films
Rose Abdoo - 3 times - show films
Jeff Daniels - 3 times - show films
Tate Donovan - 3 times - show films

Most frequent directors

George Clooney - 3 times - show films
Antoine Fuqua - 1 times - show films
Hal Hartley - 1 times - show films
Tom Holland - 1 times - show films
Terry George - 1 times - show films