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  • L.A. Confidential
  • L.A. Confidential review by A customer from UK
    Rated - 5.0 stars A film not be missed 18 January 2005
    ...oy novel, LA Confidential also boasts an outstanding supporting cast including, James Cromwell, David Strathairn, Danny Devito and the Oscar winning Kim Basinger. The best fi...   Read customer review
  • I, Robot
  • I, Robot review by williamsgwynfa from gwaenysgor in flintshire
    Rated - 5.0 stars superb 20 April 2007
    ...led upon to investigate the mysterious suicide of scientist Dr. Alfred Lanning (James Cromwell), Spooner deduces that Lanning didn't kill himself but was, in fact, murdered. ...   Read customer review
  • The Queen
  • The Queen review by PaulaWestwood from Mossley, Lancs.
    Rated - 4.0 stars One would definately recommend this to watch 24 January 2007
    ...uperb performances that Helen Mirren IS the Queen, Michael Sheen IS Tony Blair, James Cromwell IS Prince Phillip and Helen McCrory IS without a doubt Cherie Blair - all withi...   Read customer review

James Cromwell - filmography


  • Memorial Day on DVD (2012)
    Starring: Jonathan Bennett,  Steven Luke,  James Cromwell
    Director: Samuel Fischer,  Sam Fischer
    Certificate: Certificate: 15
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    Bud has spent years putting the horrors of his time as a U.S. soldier in WWII behind him. But when 13-year-old Kyle Vogel discovers his grandfather’s long hidden footlocker he is forced to confront the horrors of his past. Memorial Day takes us on a journey into Bud’s harrowing wartime past, and ..read more »
    3.5 stars out of 5 69% from 905 members
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  • Soldiers Of Fortune on DVD (2012)
    Starring: Sean Bean,  Dominic Monaghan,  Ving Rhames
    Director: Maxim Korostyshevsky
    Certificate: Certificate: 15
    Christian Slater stars in this action adventure centering on a group of wealthy millionaires paying for the thrill of being involved in a real-life warzone conflict. Whilst on a mission in Afghanistan, black-ops soldier Craig Mackenzie (Slater), is forced to disobey orders to rescue his buddy Reed (..read more »
    2.5 stars out of 5 48% from 667 members
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  • Secretariat - Blu-ray (2010)
    Starring: Otto Thorwarth,  Diane Lane,  Nelsan Ellis
    Director: Randall Wallace
    Certificate: Certificate: U
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    Diane Lane and John Malkovich star in this Disney horse-racing drama based on real events. Despite knowing nothing about horse racing, stay-at-home mum Penny Chenery (Lane) agrees to take over the Meadow Stables in Virginia after her father falls ill. With the help of veteran trainer Lucien Laurin (..read more »
    3.5 stars out of 5 74% from 938 members
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  • Secretariat on DVD (2010)
    Starring: Otto Thorwarth,  Diane Lane,  Nelsan Ellis
    Director: Randall Wallace
    Certificate: Certificate: U
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    Diane Lane and John Malkovich star in this Disney horse-racing drama based on real events. Despite knowing nothing about horse racing, stay-at-home mum Penny Chenery (Lane) agrees to take over the Meadow Stables in Virginia after her father falls ill. With the help of veteran trainer Lucien Laurin (..read more »
    4 stars out of 5 76% from 2,517 members
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  • The Last Days of Lehman Brothers (2009)
    Starring: Corey Johnson,  James Cromwell,  David Annen
    Director: Michael Samuels
    Certificate: Certificate: TBC
    The heads of Wall Street's biggest investment banks were summoned to an evening meeting by the US Treasury Secretary, Hank Paulson, to discuss the plight of another - Lehman Brothers. After six months' turmoil in the world's financial markets, Lehman Brothers was on life support and the government ..read more »
    2 stars out of 5 60% from 2 members
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  • W. on DVD (2008)
    Starring: Josh Brolin,  James Cromwell,  Ellen Burstyn
    Director: Oliver Stone
    Certificate: Certificate: 15
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    Whether you love him or hate him, there is no question that George W. Bush is one of the most controversial public figures in recent memory. In an unprecedented undertaking, acclaimed director Oliver Stone is bringing the life of our 43rd president to the big screen as only he can. W takes viewers ..read more »
    3 stars out of 5 57% from 18,023 members
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  • W. - Blu-ray (2008)
    Starring: Josh Brolin,  James Cromwell,  Ellen Burstyn
    Director: Oliver Stone
    Certificate: Certificate: 15
    Watch now: Unavailable
    Whether you love him or hate him, there is no question that George W. Bush is one of the most controversial public figures in recent memory. In an unprecedented undertaking, acclaimed director Oliver Stone is bringing the life of our 43rd president to the big screen as only he can. W takes viewers ..read more »
    3 stars out of 5 58% from 3,453 members
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  • Impact on DVD (2008)
    Starring: Florentine Lahme,  Natasha Henstridge,  David James Elliott
    Director: Michael Rohl
    Certificate: Certificate: 12
    Sci-fi thriller starring David James Elliott, Natasha Henstridge and James Cromwell. After an amazing meteor shower caused by a huge meteor colliding with the moon, there are a series of strange disasters on Earth. It is soon discovered that the moon was not only hit by the meteor but was also ..read more »
    3 stars out of 5 57% from 1,494 member
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  • Tortured on DVD (2008)
    Starring: Robert LaSardo,  Laurence Fishburne,  Laurence Fishburne
    Director: Nolan Lebovitz
    Certificate: Certificate: 15
    Thriller starring Laurence Fishburne. Cole Hauser plays Kevin Cole, aka Jimmy Vaughn, an undercover FBI agent who faces a moral dilemma when he is hired by an unseen crime lord named Ziggy to torture a confession out of accountant, Archie Gold (Laurence Fishburne), who is suspected of stealing ten ..read more »
    3 stars out of 5 56% from 227 members
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  • Spider-Man 3 - Blu-ray (2007)
    Starring: Thomas Haden Church,  Tobey Maguire,  James Cromwell
    Director: Sam Raimi
    Certificate: Certificate: 12
    Three years on from the previous blockbuster, Marvel comic book character Spider-Man returns in his latest adventure. Peter Parker (Tobey Maguire) and his girl Mary-Jane (Kirsten Dunst) are on the cusp of contentment - but not for long. His ex-friend Harry (James Franco), son of the Green Goblin of ..read more »
    3 stars out of 5 64% from 6,482 members
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  • Becoming Jane - Blu-ray (2006)
    Starring: Anna Maxwell Martin,  Laurence Fox,  Lucy Cohu
    Director: Julian Jarrold
    Certificate: Certificate: PG
    Fictional romantic biopic of author Jane Austen. A young girl's future prospects in English society of 1795 are based around marrying for financial gain. As a rebellious twenty-year-old, Jane Austen (Anne Hathaway) contemplates a future mapped out for her by her parents, when into her life rides ..read more »
    3 stars out of 5 64% from 1,128 member
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  • The Queen - Blu-ray (2006)
    Starring: Helen Mirren,  Michael Sheen,  Sylvia Syms
    Director: Stephen Frears
    Certificate: Certificate: 12
    Stephen Frears' critically acclaimed portrait of the English Monarch in time of strife. One of the most turbulent times in British politics in recent memory seen from an insider's perspective - an almost documentary look at the relationship between the figurehead and the brains behind the UK. It's ..read more »
    3.5 stars out of 5 69% from 27 members
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  • The Queen on DVD (2006)
    Starring: Roger Allam,  Helen Mirren,  Michael Sheen
    Director: Stephen Frears
    Certificate: Certificate: 12
    This is the story of the death of Princess Diana of Wales and the relationship between British Prime Minister Tony Blair and the British Royal Family upon hearing of her death.
    3.5 stars out of 5 69% from 70,416 members
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  • The Longest Yard on DVD (2005)
    Starring: Walter Williamson,  Burt Reynolds,  James Cromwell
    Director: Peter Segal
    Certificate: Certificate: 15
    Comedy about a pro quarterback Paul Crewe (Adam Sandler) and former college champion and coach Nate Scarboro (Burt Reynolds), who are doing time in the same prison. Asked to put together a team of inmates to take on the guards, Crewe enlists the help of Scarboro to coach the inmates to victory in a ..read more »
    3 stars out of 5 63% from 42,241 members
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  • I, Robot- 3D Blu-ray (2004)
    Starring: Will Smith,  Bridget Moynahan,  Bruce Greenwood
    Director: Alex Proyas
    Certificate: Certificate: 15
    Special effects-laden sci-fi action thriller starring Will Smith, set in a near-future in which robots have become a vital component of human beings' everyday lives. Although the technology of the robots has become more and more advanced, they are all pre-programmed to always obey humans and under ..read more »
    3.5 stars out of 5 73% from 329 members
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  • I, Robot on DVD (2004)
    Starring: Will Smith,  Bridget Moynahan,  Bruce Greenwood
    Director: Alex Proyas
    Certificate: Certificate: 15
    A future time, 2035, when robots have become man's best friend. Employed by everyone to do the manual tasks that everyone hates to do, a servile underclass... Detective Del Spooner (played by Will Smith) is investigating the death of a scientist. He hates robots and thinks that the suspicious death ..read more »
    3.5 stars out of 5 67% from 95,621 members
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  • I, Robot - Blu-ray (2004)
    Starring: Alan Tudyk,  Bruce Greenwood,  Bridget Moynahan
    Director: Alex Proyas
    Certificate: Certificate: 15
    Special effects-laden sci-fi action thriller starring Will Smith, set in a near-future in which robots have become a vital component of human beings' everyday lives. Although the technology of the robots has become more and more advanced, they are all pre-programmed to always obey humans and under ..read more »
    3.5 stars out of 5 73% from 4,642 members
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  • Salem's Lot on DVD (2004)
    Starring: Christopher Morris,  Robert Mammone,  Rutger Hauer
    Director: Mikael Salomon
    Certificate: Certificate: 15
    Contemporary adaptation of Stephen King's vampiric novel. A journalist returns to his hometown to research the mysterious memories that have haunted him since childhood. But soon, the closely held secrets of small-town life turn into unimaginable terror when a fearsome stranger arrives - looking to ..read more »
    3 stars out of 5 55% from 4,439 members
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  • The Snow Walker (2003)
    Starring: Barry Pepper,  Annabella Piugattuk,  James Cromwell
    Director: Charles Martin Smith
    Certificate: Certificate: TBC
    A pilot who delivers supplies to tribes in the backwoods of the Canadian north is implored to escort a sick young Inuit woman to a hospital. On the flight back, the plane's engine fail and they crash in the wastelands. Rescuers are unable to locate them and the two are left to struggle for their ..read more »
    3 stars out of 5 57% from 13 members
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  • Space Cowboys - Blu-ray (2000)
    Starring: Clint Eastwood,  James Garner,  Marcia Gay Harden
    Director: Clint Eastwood
    Certificate: Certificate: PG
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    In 1958 four test pilots (Clint Eastwood, Tommy Lee Jones, Donald Sutherland and James Garner) were about to become the first men in space. But internal problems prevented that from happening and they were all discharged. Four decades later the group are re-formed when an old Russian satellite ..read more »
    3 stars out of 5 64% from 1,771 member
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  • Fail Safe on DVD (2000)
    Starring: John Diehl,  Richard Dreyfuss,  Harvey Keitel
    Director: Stephen Frears
    Certificate: Certificate: PG
    With the Cold War at its height, US bomber pilot Colonel Jack Grady (George Clooney) is accidentally commanded to drop a nuclear warhead over Russia. As Grady continues on his mission - insisting despite frantic verbal commands to the contrary that he has passed the 'fail safe' point of no return - ..read more »
    3 stars out of 5 62% from 1,418 member
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  • Space Cowboys on DVD (2000)
    Starring: Clint Eastwood,  James Garner,  Marcia Gay Harden
    Director: Clint Eastwood
    Certificate: Certificate: PG
    Watch now: Unavailable
    In 1958 four test pilots (Clint Eastwood, Tommy Lee Jones, Donald Sutherland and James Garner) were about to become the first men in space. But internal problems prevented that from happening and they were all discharged. Four decades later the group are re-formed when an old Russian satellite ..read more »
    3 stars out of 5 63% from 6,143 members
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  • RKO 281 on DVD (1999)
    Starring: Melanie Griffith,  Brenda Blethyn,  Liev Schreiber
    Director: Benjamin Ross
    Certificate: Certificate: 15
    Drama based on the true story of the events that led to the making of 'Citizen Kane', considered by many to be the greatest America film of all time. Liev Schreiber stars as the genius theatre director Orson Welles, who, stuck for a subject for his first film, attends a dinner party at the home of ..read more »
    3 stars out of 5 62% from 235 members
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  • The Green Mile on DVD (1999)
    Starring: Patricia Clarkson,  Bonnie Hunt,  Michael Clarke Duncan
    Director: Frank Darabont
    Certificate: Certificate: 18
    Screen adaptation of Stephen King's best-seller. In 1935 Louisiana prison guard Paul Edgecomb (Tom Hanks) meets convict John Coffey (Michael Clarke Duncan) and it is an experience which will change his life forever. Coffey, an eight foot giant, is on Death Row convicted of the murder of two ..read more »
    4 stars out of 5 80% from 74,082 members
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  • The Green Mile - Blu-ray (1999)
    Starring: Patricia Clarkson,  Eve Brent,  Bonnie Hunt
    Director: Frank Darabont
    Certificate: Certificate: 18
    Screen adaptation of Stephen King's best-seller. In 1935 Louisiana prison guard Paul Edgecomb (Tom Hanks) meets convict John Coffey (Michael Clarke Duncan) and it is an experience which will change his life forever. Coffey, an eight foot giant, is on Death Row convicted of the murder of two ..read more »
    4.5 stars out of 5 88% from 2,893 members
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  • The General's Daughter on DVD (1999)
    Starring: John Travolta,  James Woods,  James Cromwell
    Director: Simon West
    Certificate: Certificate: 18
    When the raped and murdered body of Captain Elisabeth Campbell (Leslie Stefanson) is discovered at Fort McCallum, Warrant Officer Paul Brenner (John Travolta) is given just thirty-six hours to investigate before the FBI are called in. Teaming up with his ex-girlfriend, army rape-counsellor Sarah ..read more »
    3.5 stars out of 5 65% from 4,517 members
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  • Snow Falling On Cedars on DVD (1999)
    Starring: Youki Kudoh,  Rick Yune,  Ethan Hawke
    Director: Scott Hicks
    Certificate: Certificate: 15
    Scott Hicks' screen adaptation of David Guterson's best-selling novel. On San Pietro Island, shortly after the end of World War Two, local fisherman Kazuo (Rick Yune) is on trial for the murder of another fisherman. The hearings are attended by Ishmael (Ethan Hawke), a local reporter who was also ..read more »
    3 stars out of 5 64% from 1,538 member
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  • The Bachelor on DVD (1999)
    Starring: Hal Holbrook,  Peter Ustinov,  Marley Shelton
    Director: Gary Sinyor
    Certificate: Certificate: 12
    Jimmy Shannon (Chris O'Donnell) is a confirmed bachelor with a long line of ex-girlfriends until he meets photographer Anne (Renée Zellweger). Smitten, Jimmy finds himself considering marriage for the first time - but his bungled proposal falls unexpectedly flat when Anne announces that she is off ..read more »
    2.5 stars out of 5 52% from 1,708 member
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  • Species 2 on DVD (1998)
    Starring: Justin Lazard,  Michael Madsen,  Mykelti Williamson
    Director: Peter Medak
    Certificate: Certificate: 18
    In this sequel to 'Species', scientist Laura Baker (Marg Helgenberger) has created a pseudo-alien clone, Eve (Natasha Henstridge), to assist her research after another series of alien killings begins. Reuniting with gunman Press Lennox (Michael Madsen), Laura realizes that astronaut Patrick Ross (..read more »
    2.5 stars out of 5 49% from 5,499 members
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  • Babe - Pig In The City on DVD (1998)
    Starring: James Cromwell,  Mickey Rooney,  Micheline Presle
    Director: George Miller
    Certificate: Certificate: U
    Sequel to the hugely successful talking animals pic. When Farmer Hoggett (James Cromwell) has an accident, he is unable to run his business and faces bankruptcy. The only solution is to cash in on the fame of his shepherding pig Babe, and the animal is duly dispatched to open a state fair. However, ..read more »
    3 stars out of 5 55% from 2,450 members
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  • L.A. Confidential on DVD (1997)
    Starring: Guy Pearce,  Russell Crowe,  Danny De Vito
    Director: Curtis Hanson
    Certificate: Certificate: 18
    In Fifties Los Angeles, Ed Exley (Guy Pearce), Bud White (Russell Crowe) and Jack Vincennes (Kevin Spacey) are three very different cops. Ed is ambitious and incorruptible, Bud takes pleasure in beating up wrong-doers, and Jack works as technical advisor to the television show 'Badge of Honour'. Ed ..read more »
    3.5 stars out of 5 74% from 59,500 members
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  • L.A. Confidential - Blu-ray (1997)
    Starring: Guy Pearce,  Russell Crowe,  Danny De Vito
    Director: Curtis Hanson
    Certificate: Certificate: 18
    In Fifties Los Angeles, Ed Exley (Guy Pearce), Bud White (Russell Crowe) and Jack Vincennes (Kevin Spacey) are three very different cops. Ed is ambitious and incorruptible, Bud takes pleasure in beating up wrong-doers, and Jack works as technical advisor to the television show 'Badge of Honour'. Ed ..read more »
    4 stars out of 5 81% from 3,481 members
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  • Eraser on DVD (1996)
    Starring: Joe Viterelli,  James Caan,  James Coburn
    Director: Charles Russell
    Certificate: Certificate: 15
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    Federal Marshal John Kruger (Arnold Schwarzenegger) is assigned to look after people as part of the Federal Witness Protection System. His latest charge is Lee Cullen (Vanessa L. Williams), a key witness in a case against her employers, the Cyrez Corporation, who are secretly selling their hi-tech ..read more »
    3 stars out of 5 59% from 10,858 members
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  • Babe - Blu-ray (1995)
    Starring: James Cromwell,  Magda Szubanski
    Director: Chris Noonan
    Certificate: Certificate: U
    Hugely successful 'talking animals' pic, in which a loveable pig is saved from the butcher's knife when Farmer Hoggett (James Cromwell) wins him in a raffle. Adopted by the farm's sheepdog fraternity, Babe begins to display mutton herding skills of his own, leading to his entry into the local ..read more »
    3.5 stars out of 5 70% from 52 members
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  • Babe on DVD (1995)
    Starring: James Cromwell,  Magda Szubanski
    Director: Chris Noonan
    Certificate: Certificate: U
    Hugely successful 'talking animals' pic, in which a loveable pig is saved from the butcher's knife when Farmer Hoggett (James Cromwell) wins him in a raffle. Adopted by the farm's sheepdog fraternity, Babe begins to display mutton herding skills of his own, leading to his entry into the local ..read more »
    3 stars out of 5 62% from 6,499 members
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  • A Christmas Without Snow on DVD (1980)
    Starring: Ramon Bieri,  John Houseman,  James Cromwell
    Director: John Korty
    Certificate: Certificate: U
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    After a bitter divorced a woman moves to a new city with her child, in an attempt to rebuild her life. She joins the local church's choir but has some personality conflicts with the choirmaster, a stuck-in-the-mud old gentleman who will accept nothing but perfection from his group. As Christmas ..read more »
    2 stars out of 5 44% from 127 members
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James Cromwell facts

5 most recent films

Memorial Day - 3.5 stars
Soldiers Of Fortune - 2.5 stars
The Artist - Blu-ray - 3.5 stars
The Artist - 3.5 stars
Secretariat - Blu-ray - 3.5 stars

5 highest-rated films

The Green Mile - Blu-ray - 4.5 stars
L.A. Confidential - Blu-ray - 4.0 stars
The Green Mile - 4.0 stars
Secretariat - 4.0 stars
Secretariat - Blu-ray - 3.5 stars

5 lowest-rated films

The Last Days of Lehman Brothers - 2.0 stars
Babe - Pig In The City - Blu-ray - 2.5 stars
The Snow Walker - 3.0 stars
The Queen - Blu-ray - 3.5 stars
RKO 281: The Battle Over Citizen Kane - 3.5 stars

Most frequent co-stars

John Malkovich - 5 times - show films
Bridget Moynahan - 4 times - show films
Brian Dennehy - 4 times - show films
Donald Sutherland - 4 times - show films
Richard Dreyfuss - 4 times - show films

Most frequent directors

Jonathan Frakes - 5 times - show films
Clint Eastwood - 4 times - show films
Stephen Frears - 3 times - show films
Julian Jarrold - 3 times - show films
Randall Wallace - 3 times - show films