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Ellen Barkin - news / articles
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Barkin's publicist denies wedding reports -
23 September 2011
-Actress Ellen Barkin's representative has shut down reports suggesting the actress is set to wed for the third time.-The Ocean's Thirteen star found her love life under scrutiny earlier this year (11) when it emerged the 57 year old was dating writer/director Sam Lev
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Levinson's son lands Barkin for directorial debut -
1 July 2010
-Diner director Barry Levinson's son Sam is following in his dad's filmmaking footsteps - he's landed Hollywood actress Ellen Barkin as the lead star for his directorial movie debut. -
-Sam Levinson's dad filmed Diner in 1982 with Barkin as his leading lady. -
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Ellen Barkin - what members say
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Not as good as I remembered 23 February 2005
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superb.................. 17 October 2007
review by Venerable from Twickenham
This Boy's Life 27 March 2008
Ellen Barkin - filmography
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Another Happy Day
(2011)
Starring: Ellen Barkin, Ezra Miller, Kate Bosworth
Director: Sam Levinson
Certificate: 
A wedding at her parents' Annapolis estate hurls high-strung Lynn into the fire of primal, Byzantine family dynamics. It's the wedding of Lynn's son, whom she was deprived of raising because of her acrimonious divorce, and a feud still rages between Lynn and her ex-husband's hot-tempered wife. ..read more »
 
51%
from 16 members
Currently unavailable
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The Chameleon
on DVD
(2010)
Starring: Marc-Andre Grondin, Ellen Barkin, Famke Janssen
Director: Jean-Paul Salome
Certificate: 
Watch now: £3.49
The amazing true story of Frederic Bourdin, who after having plundered all the centres for runaway minors and delinquents in Europe, even thought he has come of age, now passes himself off as Nicholas Barclay, a 13-year-old American who had vanished three years ago. To his astonishment, Nicholas's ..read more »
57%
from 138 members
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Shit Year
(2010)
Starring: Ellen Barkin, Melora Walters, Theresa Randle
Director: Cam Archer
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Renowned actress Colleen West abandons her successful career for a secluded life in the hills. But the quiet and peace of mind she longed for is disrupted by the noisy construction of neighbouring housing developments. Before long, Colleen discovers that she really can't stand herself now that she ..read more »
90%
from 4 members
Currently unavailable
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Twelve
on DVD
(2010)
Starring: Emma Roberts, Kiefer Sutherland, Chace Crawford
Director: Joel Schumacher
Certificate:
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A privileged, drug-dealing high school dropout heads down a collision course with tragedy after his cousin is slain in Harlem and his best friend is arrested as the prime suspect in the killing. Inspired by author Nick McDonell's critically acclaimed novel, Joel Schumacher's gritty inner-city drama ..read more »
51%
from 1,389 member
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Brooklyn's Finest - Blu-ray
(2009)
Starring: Don Cheadle, Richard Gere, Ethan Hawke
Director: Antoine Fuqua
Certificate: 
Watch now: Unavailable
Burned out veteran Eddie Dugan is just one week away from his pension and a fishing cabin in Connecticut. Narcotics officer Sal Procida has discovered there's no line he won't cross to provide a better life for his long-suffering wife and seven children. And Clarence "Tango" Butler has been ..read more »
61%
from 4,444 members
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Brooklyn's Finest
on DVD
(2009)
Starring: Don Cheadle, Richard Gere, Ethan Hawke
Director: Antoine Fuqua
Certificate:
Watch now: Unavailable
Burned out veteran Eddie Dugan is just one week away from his pension and a fishing cabin in Connecticut. Narcotics officer Sal Procida has discovered there's no line he won't cross to provide a better life for his long-suffering wife and seven children. And Clarence "Tango" Butler has been ..read more »
61%
from 19,205 members
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Happy Tears
on DVD
(2009)
Starring: Demi Moore, Parker Posey, Rip Torn
Director: Mitchell Lichtenstein
Certificate:
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Jayne and Laura are about to take on the first man they just might not be able to handle: their seventy-something-year-old father Joe. Dutiful daughters returning to the house they grew up in, Jayne and Laura are forced to take a closer look at their own not-so-perfect lives while dodging childhood ..read more »
40%
from 360 members
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Ocean's Thirteen - HD
(2007)
Starring: Elliott Gould, Ellen Barkin, George Clooney
Director: Steven Soderbergh, Steven S
Certificate: 
Watch now: Unavailable
The third installment of Steven Soderbergh's slick, star-studded heist series just might be the best, as Danny Ocean (George Clooney) and company pull off another elaborate caper, this time in the name of revenge. Reuben Tishkoff (Elliott Gould), one of Ocean's original eleven, lies nearly comatose ..read more »
66%
from 1,210 member
Not currently released
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Ocean's Thirteen
on DVD
(2007)
Starring: George Clooney, Brad Pitt, Matt Damon
Director: Steven Soderbergh
Certificate:
Watch now: Unavailable
After their old chum Reuben Tischkoff (Gould) is double-crossed in a business deal and hospitalized, Danny Ocean (Clooney) reconvenes his charming gang of thieves and heads to Las Vegas to gain revenge on the man who put Ruben at death's door: shark-like hotelier, Willy Bank (Pacino). Their plan is ..read more »
66%
from 67,688 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...
50%
from 6,388 members
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She Hate Me
on DVD
(2004)
Starring: Anthony Mackie, Kerry Washington, Ellen Barkin
Director: Spike Lee
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Well-known for his ability to combine political and social issues with a poignant story, Spike Lee writes, directs, and produces SHE HATE ME. John Henry Jack Armstrong (Anthony Mackie), an executive at a pharmaceutical company, blows the whistle on the company's CEO over an ethics issue, and is ..read more »
47%
from 1,956 member
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Animal Attraction
on DVD
(2001)
Starring: Ashley Judd, Hugh Jackman, Greg Kinnear
Director: Tony Goldwyn
Certificate: 
After a series of ill-fated relationships, Jane (Ashley Judd) has finally met Mr. Right, Ray (Greg Kinnear)--he's emotionally available, and not afraid of commitment. Six weeks into their blissful courtship, he asks her to move in with him, and they start looking at apartments. But little by little ..read more »
61%
from 2,467 members
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Mercy
(2000)
Starring: Ellen Barkin, Wendy Crewson, Peta Wilson
Director: Damian Harris
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Detective Catherine Palmer investigates a series of sexually gruesome serial murders and becomes embroiled in a world of lesbianism and bondage after she becomes obsessed with one of the victims' paramours.
42%
from 21 members
Currently unavailable
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Crime and Punishment in Suburbia
on DVD
(2000)
Starring: Monica Keena, Michael Ironside, Ellen Barkin
Director: Rob Schmidt
Certificate:
Watch now: Unavailable
In director Robert Schmidt's adaptation of Fyodor Dostoevsky's classic novel CRIME AND PUNISHMENT (the "in Suburbia" is Schmidt's addition), the role of the protagonist is played not by a troubled young man who kills his landlady, but by a teenage girl (Monica Keena) who murders an older man who ..read more »
51%
from 194 members
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Drop Dead Gorgeous
on DVD
(1999)
Starring: Denise Richards, Kirstie Alley, Ellen Barkin
Director: Michael Patrick Jann
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There can be only one Miss Teen Princess and an overbearing mother will stop at nothing to make sure her daughter wins a beauty contest. A twisted comedy set in a small Minnesota town loaded with some very unladylike behavior. Watch out for the affected Midwestern accents!
61%
from 4,238 members
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The Fan
on DVD
(1996)
Starring: Robert De Niro, Wesley Snipes, Ellen Barkin
Director: Tony Scott
Certificate:
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Quick-tempered Gil Renard (Robert De Niro) has an ex-wife who hates him, a son who fears him, and a job that he's about to lose. The only thing that this down-on-his-luck knife salesman can count on is baseball. He's a loyal, die hard fan, specifically when it comes to his favorite player, Bobby ..read more »
59%
from 2,512 members
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Bad Company
(1995)
Starring: Ellen Barkin, Laurence Fishburne, Frank Langella
Director: Damian Harris
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Laurence Fishburne ('The Matrix'/ 'TINA - What's Love Got To Do With It') is Nelson Crowe, an undercover Government agent with a deadly assignment: infiltrate a highly secret industrial espionage firm There he teams up with Margaret Wells (Ellen Barkin - 'The Big Easy'), a master spy and seductive ..read more »
50%
from 40 members
Currently unavailable
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Wild Bill
on DVD
(1995)
Starring: Jeff Bridges, Ellen Barkin, John Hurt
Director: Walter Hill
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Director Walter Hill's WILD BILL is a film biography of legendary outlaw James Butler "Wild Bill" Hickok (Jeff Bridges). The story covers the major events that shaped the gunman's life, including his work as a Kansas lawman, his stint in Buffalo Bill Cody's Wild West Show, and his part-time ..read more »
55%
from 1,166 member
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This Boy's Life
(1993)
Starring: Robert De Niro, Ellen Barkin, Leonardo DiCaprio
Director: Michael Caton-Jones
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A film based on Tobias Wolff's much-praised autobiography about his troubled youth. Caroline Wolff, divorced and with no job prospects, takes her son Toby on an aimless journey across 1950s America. They stop for a while in several towns, where Caroline gets involved with different men, but they ..read more »
68%
from 2,937 members
Not currently released
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Man Trouble
on DVD
(1992)
Starring: Jack Nicholson, Ellen Barkin, Harry Dean Stanton
Director: Bob Rafelson
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MAN TROUBLE, the fifth collaboration between Jack Nicholson and director Bob Rafelson, is a comical thriller. Nicholson plays Harry Bliss, who runs a guard dog service and is going through counselling with his wife, Adele(Lauren Tom). A serial killer is on the loose in Los Angeles, and when the ..read more »
43%
from 213 members
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Into The West
(1992)
Starring: Gabriel Byrne, Ellen Barkin, Ruaidhri Conroy
Director: Mike Newell
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After his wife's death, an alcoholic father, who once lived a gypsy-like existence as part of a people known as the travellers, retires with his two sons to a dreary Dublin tenement. But the atmosphere brightens considerably when the children's grandfather, who remains a traveller and does not ..read more »
72%
from 580 members
Currently unavailable
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Sea Of Love
on DVD
(1989)
Starring: Al Pacino, Ellen Barkin, John Goodman
Director: Harold Becker
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Sea of Love is a sexy, atmospheric thriller, very much in the style of Alfred Hitchcock, with involving characters, steamy love scenes, and surprising plot twists. Frank Keller (Al Pacino), is a lonely, tired, disillusioned, police detective, who has a problem with alcohol. Frank is investigating a ..read more »
66%
from 3,850 members
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Sea Of Love - Blu-ray
(1989)
Starring: Al Pacino, Ellen Barkin, John Goodman
Director: Harold Becker
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Two detectives, one from New York, the other from Long Island join forces to track down a bizarre serial killer. Convinced of a beautiful suspect's innocence, the New York detective starts an affair with her, despite hard evidence linking her to the murders.
60%
from 2 members
Not available for rental
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Johnny Handsome
on DVD
(1988)
Starring: Mickey Rourke, Ellen Barkin, Lance Henriksen
Director: Walter Hill
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A small-time criminal with a disfigured face takes the rap of a soured robbery. In jail, he receives a new face and is granted parole. He begins an honest life, but his old partners show up to spoil his plans, except he has plans too - of revenge.
56%
from 411 members
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Blood Money
on DVD
(1988)
Starring: Andy Garcia, Ellen Barkin, Morgan Freeman
Director: Jerry Schatzberg
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This is the story of Clinton and Nadine. Clinton is a small time bird smuggler who gets caught up in a twisted web of danger and deception. Nadine's an ex-hooker who is inexorably pulled in with him. So what could arms traffickers possibly want from them?
42%
from 137 members
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The Big Easy
(1987)
Starring: Dennis Quaid, Ellen Barkin, Ned Beatty
Director: Jim McBride
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In this steamy, spicy mystery a prosecutor is sent to New Orleans to investigate police corruption. All the evidence points to a Cajun detective she falls in love with immediately, and though the trial forces him temporarily off the squad it doesn't stop him from investigating the case or from ..read more »
62%
from 1,664 member
Not currently released
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Down By Law
on DVD
(1986)
Starring: Chris Parker, Tom Waits, Leila Gastil
Director: Jim Jarmusch
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Jim Jarmusch follows his groundbreaking Stranger Than Paradise with another rambling, character-driven film with a twisted sense of humor. Set in a seedy New Orleans summer, Down By Law details the meeting of three unlikely convicts and their just as unlikely escape. Zack (Tom Waits) is an out-of-..read more »
70%
from 3,676 members
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The Adventures Of Buckaroo Banzai
on DVD
(1984)
Starring: Peter Weller, John Lithgow, Ellen Barkin
Director: W.D. Richter
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Despite mixed reviews and a disastrous initial release that dumped the film into theaters for a week in the midst of the 1984 Summer Olympics, The Adventures of Buckaroo Banzai Across the Eight Dimension went on to become one of the major cult films of the 1980s, developing a rabid following after ..read more »
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from 952 members
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Ellen Barkin facts
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...Although Al Pacino and Ellen Barkin are both favourites, this isn't one of the best for either - Barkin particularly is weak. John Goodman is yet again miscast (Big Lebows...
