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William Devane

William Devane


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  • Payback
  • Payback review by A customer from Northern Ireland
    Rated - 5.0 stars Ruthless action 1 March 2004
    ... Val Resnick is a monster pure and simple, but it is the triumvirate of Carter (William Devane), Fairfax (James Coburn) and Bronson (Kris Kristofferson) who collectively give...   Read customer review
  • For The Love Of Nancy
  • For The Love Of Nancy review by from Westerham, Kent
    Rated - 3.0 stars Textbook Anorexia 21 December 2004
    ...ring mother who makes all her daughter's decisions for her; again a stereotype. William Devane is good as the father who doesn't believe his daughter would lie to him (anorex...   Read customer review
  • Yanks
  • Yanks review by from UK
    Rated - 5.0 stars Yanks for the memories... 24 November 2004
    ...ve lends her sparkling presence as a society woman with a social conscience and William Devane portrays an officer with a droll 'take what comes' philosophy. Although these ...   Read customer review

William Devane - filmography


  • The Kane Files on DVD (2010)
    Starring: Drew Fuller,  Ethan Embry,  William Devane
    Director: Benjamin Gourley
    Certificate: Certificate: 15
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    Scott Kane (Drew Fuller), a man with a checkered past is trying to live a clean life. When his son Owen falls ill, Kane finds his only option is to turn to Daniel Morgan (William Atherton), the local kingpin of the criminal underworld. Morgan offers to help Kane's family, but double-crosses him. ..read more »
    3 stars out of 5 60% from 142 members
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  • Chasing the Green (2009)
    Starring: Jeremy London,  Ryan Hurst,  Heather McComb
    Director: Russ Emanuel
    Certificate: Certificate: TBC
    "Chasing the Green" is the story of two brothers who became millionaires in the 1990s while still in their 20's. They were among the first to market electronic terminals for credit card transactions. They were confident and bold, and thus ignored warnings by the government to "respond" to numerous ..read more »
    2.5 stars out of 5 46% from 3 members
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  • The Fall - Blu-ray (2008)
    Starring: Jimmie Akins,  Gregory Beam,  Benjamin Ciaramello
    Director: Tarsem Singh
    Certificate: Certificate: 15
    After creating the visually impressive film THE CELL in 2000, director Tarsem Singh dropped his last name to become simply Tarsem. His follow up, THE FALL, is just as beautiful as his previous work and features a stamp of approval from David Fincher and Spike Jonze. Like those celebrated directors, ..read more »
    3.5 stars out of 5 68% from 2,246 members
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  • Jesse Stone - Death In Paradise on DVD (2006)
    Starring: Tom Selleck,  Viola Davis,  Vito Rezza
    Director: Robert Harmon
    Certificate: Certificate: 15
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    Based on the novel by Robert B. Parker, small town sheriff Jesse Stone tackles the mysterious murder of a teenage girl and the case of a battered wife while struggling with his alcoholism, his ex-wife and his disastrous love life. The teenage girl's murder leads him to a sex trafficking ring and ..read more »
    3 stars out of 5 62% from 1,171 member
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  • 24 - Season 4 (7 discs) on DVD (2005)
    Starring: Kiefer Sutherland,  William Devane,  Kim Raver
    Director: Jon Cassar,  Jon Cassar,  Brad Turner
    Certificate: Certificate: 15
    24 is an innovative television drama, where the entire series takes place in one day. Each of the 24 episodes covers one hour, told in real time. 18 months after day 3, CTU has a new leader, Erin Driscoll, a steely government agent who made firing Jack one of her first priorities. After the ..read more »
    4 stars out of 5 81% from 31,024 members
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  • Testament (2004)
    Starring: Jane Alexander,  Ross Harris,  Roxana Zal
    Director: Lynne Littman
    Certificate: Certificate: TBC
    The heartbreaking story of one family's attempt to survive in the aftermath of a nuclear war. Disease, starvation, and radiation are just a few things against which they must contend.
    2.5 stars out of 5 54% from 10 members
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  • The Badge on DVD (2002)
    Starring: Billy Bob Thornton,  Patricia Arquette,  William Devane
    Director: Robby Henson
    Certificate: Certificate: 15
    The Badge features Billy Bob Thronton as a local sheriff who begins an investigation into the death of a transsexual after hearing that high ranking politicians may have been involved. Although he is homophobic, his investigation causes him to be rejected by others, forcing him to seek help from ..read more »
    2.5 stars out of 5 54% from 201 members
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  • Space Cowboys on DVD (2000)
    Starring: Clint Eastwood,  James Garner,  Marcia Gay Harden
    Director: Clint Eastwood
    Certificate: Certificate: PG
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    Clint Eastwood teams up with some old friends to make SPACE COWBOYS, a rollicking motion picture that wraps action, comedy, and science fiction into one neat package. Eastwood plays Frank Corvin, a former air force pilot who was shunned from flying into space in 1958 after NASA was created. Forty ..read more »
    3 stars out of 5 63% from 5,931 members
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  • Space Cowboys - Blu-ray (2000)
    Starring: Clint Eastwood,  James Garner,  Marcia Gay Harden
    Director: Clint Eastwood
    Certificate: Certificate: PG
    Watch now: £2.49
    Clint Eastwood teams up with some old friends to make SPACE COWBOYS, a rollicking motion picture that wraps action, comedy, and science fiction into one neat package. Eastwood plays Frank Corvin, a former air force pilot who was shunned from flying into space in 1958 after NASA was created. Forty ..read more »
    3 stars out of 5 64% from 1,661 member
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  • Space Cowboys - HD (2000)
    Starring: Clint Eastwood,  James Garner,  Marcia Gay Harden
    Director: Clint Eastwood
    Certificate: Certificate: PG
    Watch now: £2.49
    Clint Eastwood teams up with some old friends to make SPACE COWBOYS, a rollicking motion picture that wraps action, comedy, and science fiction into one neat package. Eastwood plays Frank Corvin, a former air force pilot who was shunned from flying into space in 1958 after NASA was created. Forty ..read more »
    3.5 stars out of 5 65% from 199 members
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  • Hollow Man - Blu-ray (2000)
    Starring: Kevin Bacon,  Elisabeth Shue,  Josh Brolin
    Director: Paul Verhoeven
    Certificate: Certificate: 18
    A team of scientists is assigned to a secret government research project to experiment with the possibility of invisibility. When they find that one of their formulas works on animals, Dr. Sebastian Caine (Kevin Bacon) violates the rules of the project and tries it on himself. It works: he becomes ..read more »
    3 stars out of 5 59% from 1,604 member
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  • Hollow Man on DVD (2000)
    Starring: Kevin Bacon,  Elisabeth Shue,  Josh Brolin
    Director: Paul Verhoeven
    Certificate: Certificate: 18
    In Paul Verhoeven's appropriately shallow Hollow Man, Kevin Bacon plays a bad-boy egotistical scientist who heads up a double-secret government team experimenting with turning life-forms invisible. How do we know he's a bad boy? Because he (a) wears a leather overcoat, (b) compares himself to God, (..read more »
    3 stars out of 5 57% from 11,341 members
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  • Payback on DVD (1999)
    Starring: Mel Gibson,  James Coburn,  Gregg Henry
    Director: Brian Helgeland
    Certificate: Certificate: 18
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    Mel Gibson plays Porter, a ruthless criminal, who is gunned down by his wife and friend after they rob an Oriental gang. When Porter survives the attack, he makes it his mission to exact revenge on his friend, who has used the robbery money to buy his way into a powerful syndicate. Added to the mix ..read more »
    3.5 stars out of 5 67% from 13,450 members
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  • Payback - Blu-ray (1998)
    Starring: Mel Gibson,  James Coburn,  Gregg Henry
    Director: Brian Helgeland
    Certificate: Certificate: 18
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    Mel Gibson plays Porter, a ruthless criminal, who is gunned down by his wife and friend after they rob an Oriental gang. When Porter survives the attack, he makes it his mission to exact revenge on his friend, who has used the robbery money to buy his way into a powerful syndicate. Added to the mix ..read more »
    3.5 stars out of 5 69% from 1,070 member
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  • Prophet Of Evil on DVD (1993)
    Starring: Brian Dennehy,  William Devane,  Tracey Needham
    Director: Jud Taylor
    Certificate: Certificate: 15
    The true story of Ervil LeBaron, a fanatical cult leader, who ordered the death of anyone who dared to challenge his beliefs. Investigator Dan Fields is determined to bring this figure of pure evil to justice, even with a price on his own head.
    2.5 stars out of 5 51% from 85 members
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  • Honky Tonk Freeway on DVD (1981)
    Starring: Beau Bridges,  Teri Garr,  Beverly D'Angelo
    Director: John Schlesinger
    Certificate: Certificate: 15
    Merchants and residents of a small Florida hamlet called Ticlaw are up in arms over the construction of a major freeway that's scheduled to bypass their town, funnelling much needed tourism thirty-two miles up the road to the freeway's nearest exit. Mayor Kirby T. Calo attempts to bribe highway ..read more »
    2.5 stars out of 5 52% from 93 members
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  • Yanks on DVD (1979)
    Starring: Richard Gere,  Vanessa Redgrave,  Lisa Eichhorn
    Director: John Schlesinger
    Certificate: Certificate: 15
    From early 1942 until D-Day, several million Americans landed in Britain on their way to fight at the European front. To the war-weary British, many of these troops were "overpaid and oversexed." But despite the resentment, with thousands of men abroad, the stage was set for romantic dalliances ..read more »
    3.5 stars out of 5 67% from 840 members
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  • Rolling Thunder - Blu-ray (1977)
    Starring: William Devane,  Tommy Lee Jones,  Linda Haynes
    Director: John Flynn
    Certificate: Certificate: 18
    William Devane plays a rare sympathetic role in ROLLING THUNDER, though his behaviour is just as cold-blooded and sharkish as in any of his villainous assignments. Devane is cast as Maj. Charles Rane, a recently released Vietnam POW who is given a hero's welcome in his Texas hometown. Things sour ..read more »
    3 stars out of 5 62% from 139 members
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  • Rolling Thunder on DVD (1977)
    Starring: William Devane,  Tommy Lee Jones,  Linda Haynes
    Director: John Flynn
    Certificate: Certificate: 18
    William Devane plays a rare sympathetic role in ROLLING THUNDER, though his behaviour is just as cold-blooded and sharkish as in any of his villainous assignments. Devane is cast as Maj. Charles Rane, a recently released Vietnam POW who is given a hero's welcome in his Texas hometown. Things sour ..read more »
    3 stars out of 5 64% from 183 members
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  • Family Plot on DVD (1976)
    Starring: Bruce Dern,  Karen Black,  William Devane
    Director: Alfred Hitchcock
    Certificate: Certificate: PG
    Hitchcock's diabolically funny and exciting movie about a search for a missing heir proved to be his final film. Starring Bruce Dern, Barbara Harris, William Devane, and Karen Black, Family Plot is the story of a cabbie (Dern) and a psychic (Harris) who team up to find a dead man who's not really ..read more »
    3 stars out of 5 59% from 1,217 member
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  • Marathon Man on DVD (1976)
    Starring: Marc Lawrence,  Dustin Hoffman,  Laurence Olivier
    Director: John Schlesinger
    Certificate: Certificate: 18
    Doc Levy (Roy Scheider) is an American secret agent who has been running interference between the U.S. 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 »
    3.5 stars out of 5 70% from 8,548 members
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  • McCabe And Mrs Miller on DVD (1971)
    Starring: Corey Fischer,  Warren Beatty,  Julie Christie
    Director: Robert Altman
    Certificate: Certificate: 15
    A haunting, poetic anti-Western based on the 1959 novel by Edmund Naughton, Robert Altman's MCCABE AND MRS. MILLER is a deeply moving motion picture concerning love and the pursuit of wealth in early America. John McCabe (Warren Beatty), a determined businessman with a mysterious past, settles in ..read more »
    3.5 stars out of 5 65% from 2,266 members
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William Devane facts

5 most recent films

The Kane Files - 3.0 stars
Chasing the Green - 2.5 stars
The Fall - Blu-ray - 3.5 stars
Jesse Stone - Death In Paradise - 3.0 stars
24 - Season 4 - 4.0 stars

5 highest-rated films

24 - Season 4 - 4.0 stars
Marathon Man - 3.5 stars
Payback - Blu-ray - 3.5 stars
The Fall - Blu-ray - 3.5 stars
Yanks - 3.5 stars

5 lowest-rated films

Formula For Death - 2.0 stars
The Dark - 2.0 stars
Chasing the Green - 2.5 stars
Testament - 2.5 stars
Forgotten Sins - 2.0 stars

Most frequent co-stars

Lukas Haas - 9 times - show films
Roger R. Cross - 8 times - show films
Kiefer Sutherland - 8 times - show films
Mary Lynn Rajskub - 8 times - show films
Kim Raver - 8 times - show films

Most frequent directors

Rodney - 8 times - show films
Jon Cassar - 8 times - show films
Brad Turner - 8 times - show films
Ken Girotti - 8 times - show films
Rodney Ch - 7 times - show films