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Famke Janssen
Famke Beumer Janssen - born 5 November 1965, in Amstelveen, The Netherlands
Wise words: "We've always been ready for female superheroes. Because women want to be them and men want to do them."
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Famke Janssen - what members say
review by A customer from NEWCASTLE
my favourite bond film! 13 June 2004
review by Northernsky from Halifax, West Yorks
Less is errr less as it happens. 29 April 2007
review by A customer from London
An evocative tale of adolescence 19 November 2008
Famke Janssen - filmography
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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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Taken - Blu-ray
(2008)
Starring: Liam Neeson, Famke Janssen, Maggie Grace
Director: Pierre Morel
Certificate: 
Liam Neeson is an unstoppable force in this adrenaline-fuelled thriller from director Pierre Morel. Bryan (Neeson) has taken early retirement from the CIA in order to live closer to his teenage daughter, Kim (Maggie Grace). Bryan's government work kept him away from Kim for much of her childhood, ..read more »
80%
from 26,645 members
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100 Feet
on DVD
(2008)
Starring: Famke Janssen, Bobby Cannavale, Ed Westwick
Director: Eric Red
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After Marnie Watson kills her abusive husband in self-defense, she is condemned to house arrest... only to discover that the house is possessed by the enraged and violent spirit of her dead husband.
60%
from 3,461 members
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The Wackness
on DVD
(2008)
Starring: Ben Kingsley, Famke Janssen, Josh Peck
Director: Jonathan Levine
Certificate:
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"The Wackness", set in 1994, centers on a troubled teenage drug dealer and a drug-addled psychiatrist -- after the former trades pot for therapy sessions, then falls for the doctor's daughter.
60%
from 7,509 members
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The Wackness - Blu-ray
(2007)
Starring: Mary-Kate Olsen, Olivia Thirlby, Ben Kingsley
Director: Jonathan Levine
Certificate:
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Set in New York during the summer of 1994, THE WACKNESS tells the story of Luke (Josh Peck), a pot-peddling teen with a self confidence problem and a list of clients that include his therapist, Dr Squires (Ben Kingsley), who in turn, is struggling with something of a mid-life crisis and a younger ..read more »
65%
from 57 members
Currently unavailable
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The Treatment
(2006)
Starring: Chris Eigeman, Ian Holm, Famke Janssen
Director: Oren Rudavsky
Certificate: 
Jake Singer is an anxious young schoolteacher in New York - barely on speaking terms with his father, recently abandoned by his girlfriend, and heading for a life of compromise and mediocrity. Emotionally paralyzed by his mothers death, he embarks on a course of psychoanalysis with a maniacal ..read more »
55%
from 2 members
Currently unavailable
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Hide And Seek
on DVD
(2005)
Starring: Robert De Niro, Dakota Fanning, Famke Janssen
Director: John Polson
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Traumatised by the death of her mother, Emily Callaway (Dakota Fanning) finds solace in an imaginary friend named Charlie. But the games they play have become anything but simple and innocent. Instead, she finds herself in the middle of a series of increasingly nightmarish and gruesome acts that ..read more »
59%
from 33,603 members
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Eulogy
on DVD
(2004)
Starring: Hank Azaria, Debra Winger, Kelly Preston
Director: Michael Clancy
Certificate:
A black comedy that follows three generations of a family, who come together for the funeral of the patriarch - unveiling a litany of family secrets and covert relationships.
54%
from 3,590 members
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X-Men 2
on DVD
(2003)
Starring: Hugh Jackman, Patrick Stewart, Ian McKellen
Director: Bryan Singer
Certificate: 
The X-Men led by Professor Xavier once again return to save the world from a group of mutant creatures. Nightcrawler attempts to assassinate the President, Stryker sets out to capture the pupils at the school for the 'gifted' and Magneto has escaped from his cell and is out to reek havoc...
70%
from 57,474 members
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X-Men 2 - Blu-ray
(2003)
Starring: Hugh Jackman, Patrick Stewart, Ian McKellen
Director: Bryan Singer
Certificate:
The X-Men led by Professor Xavier once again return to save the world from a group of mutant creatures. Nightcrawler attempts to assassinate the President, Stryker sets out to capture the pupils at the school for the 'gifted' and Magneto has escaped from his cell and is out to reek havoc...
76%
from 2,664 members
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RPM
on DVD
(2003)
Starring: David Arquette, Famke Janssen
Director: Ian Sharp
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Luke (Arquette), a professional car thief, is offered one billion dollars to lift a prototype super car from the world's largest vintage car show. Naturally, an event like this attracts some of the world's best car thieves as well, and Luke soon finds that his old nemesis, the beautiful but vicious ..read more »
41%
from 596 members
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I Spy
on DVD
(2002)
Starring: Eddie Murphy, Owen Wilson, Gary Cole
Director: Betty Thomas
Certificate:
Special agent Alex Scott and middleweight world champion Kelly Robinson are reluctantly paired for a dangerous mission to recover the Switchblade, the U.S.'s latest and most technologically sophisticated reconnaissance aircraft. The prototype spy plane has fallen into the hands of a nefarious arms ..read more »
57%
from 6,032 members
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Don't Say A Word
(2001)
Starring: Michael Douglas, Sean Bean, Brittany Murphy
Director: Gary Fleder
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When psychiatrist Nathan Conrad discovers that his daughter has been kidnapped, the only way he can get her back is to pry critical information from the mind of a seriously disturbed teenager (Brittany Murphy) with a secret stuck deep in a blocked memory. The Conrads are the prototypical happy ..read more »
63%
from 6,142 members
Not currently released
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Made
on DVD
(2001)
Starring: Jon Favreau, Vince Vaughn, Famke Janssen
Director: Jon Favreau
Certificate:
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Following their success five years before with SWINGERS, Jon Favreau and Vince Vaughn team up again in MADE, a comedy about two very different down-on-their-luck L.A. friends who get caught up in a dangerous deal in New York City. Favreau stars as Bobby, a hardworking, very serious construction ..read more »
57%
from 1,462 member
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Circus
on DVD
(2000)
Starring: John Hannah, Eddie Izzard, Famke Janssen
Director: Rob Walker
Certificate:
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Conman Leo Garfield and his glamorous wife Lily are the coolest couple in town. They dream of an escape from the drudgery of everyday crime - they want a one-way boat trip to Cuba. Together, they mastermind the most audacious scam. Drawn into their web is an assortment of loud and tasteless ..read more »
53%
from 649 members
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X-Men
on DVD
(2000)
Starring: Patrick Stewart, Ian McKellen, Famke Janssen
Director: Bryan Singer
Certificate:
Born into a world filled with prejudice are children who possess extraordinary and dangerous powers - the result of unique genetic mutations. Cyclops unleashes bolts of energy from his eyes. Storm can manipulate the weather at will. Rogue absorbs the life force of anyone she touches. But, under the ..read more »
72%
from 48,832 members
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Love And Sex
on DVD
(2000)
Starring: Famke Janssen, Jon Favreau, Noah Emmerich
Director: Valerie Breiman
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Kate Welles (Famke Janssen) is a writer at Monique magazine whose editor assigns her an article on the perfect relationship. She is supposed to draw on personal experience, but Kate is so unlucky in love that she refers to herself as a "relationship leper." As she sifts through the emotional debris ..read more »
55%
from 963 members
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X-Men - Blu-ray
(2000)
Starring: Patrick Stewart, Ian McKellen, Famke Janssen
Director: Bryan Singer
Certificate:
Born into a world filled with prejudice are children who possess extraordinary and dangerous powers - the result of unique genetic mutations. Cyclops unleashes bolts of energy from his eyes. Storm can manipulate the weather at will. Rogue absorbs the life force of anyone she touches. But, under the ..read more »
75%
from 2,528 members
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House On Haunted Hill
on DVD
(1999)
Starring: Bridgette Wilson, Jeffrey Combs, Max Perlich
Director: William Malone
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Steven Price (a very hammy Rush) is a wealthy amusement park owner who invites several strangers to his shrewish wife's birthday party, this year held in the abandoned Vannacutt Institute for the Mentally Insane. There, he offers a prize of one million dollars to each party-goer who can spend the ..read more »
58%
from 7,390 members
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Rounders
on DVD
(1998)
Starring: Matt Damon, Edward Norton, John Turturro
Director: John Dahl
Certificate:
Watch now: £2.49
Damon is Mike McDermott, a law student who has given up his true talent (and love), gambling, when he loses all of his money to Teddy KGB (Malkovich in a hilarious role). Months later, when his friend Worm (Norton) gets out of jail and is on a strict deadline to repay a $15,000 debt to Teddy, he ..read more »
69%
from 6,334 members
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Rounders - Blu-ray
(1998)
Starring: Matt Damon, Edward Norton, John Turturro
Director: John Dahl
Certificate:
Watch now: £2.49
Damon is Mike McDermott, a law student who has given up his true talent (and love), gambling, when he loses all of his money to Teddy KGB (Malkovich in a hilarious role). Months later, when his friend Worm (Norton) gets out of jail and is on a strict deadline to repay a $15,000 debt to Teddy, he ..read more »
70%
from 419 members
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Celebrity
(1998)
Starring: Kenneth Branagh, Judy Davis, Judy Davis
Director: Woody Allen
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Woody Allen's star-studded CELEBRITY skewers America's fascination with fame and glamour. Kenneth Branagh stars as Lee Simon, a travel writer who also interviews celebrities when he's not working on his novel and screenplay-or at least talking about writing them. As he hangs out more and more with ..read more »
54%
from 2,605 members
Not currently released
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Deep Rising
on DVD
(1998)
Starring: Wes Studi, Anthony Heald, Kevin O'Connor
Director: Stephen Sommers
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Aboard the luxury liner Argonautica, a mysterious and deadly presence makes mincemeat of vacationing passengers, leaving only a handful of terrified survivors adrift at sea. Enter a mercenary sailor and his crew, who board the ship in hopes of pilfering its riches--but instead find themselves the ..read more »
63%
from 3,111 members
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The Faculty
on DVD
(1998)
Starring: Piper Laurie, Famke Janssen, Salma Hayek
Director: Robert Rodriguez
Certificate:
Watch now: Unavailable
The story of a group of high school students - loners, leaders, hipsters, nerds, brains and jocks - who make the terrifying discovery that their teachers are from another planet. With this knowledge they are forced to band together to save their school and town from alien domination.
65%
from 5,584 members
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The Faculty - Blu-ray
(1998)
Starring: Clea Duvall, Laura Harris, Josh Hartnett
Director: Robert Rodriguez
Certificate:
Watch now: Unavailable
The story of a group of high school students - loners, leaders, hipsters, nerds, brains and jocks - who make the terrifying discovery that their teachers are from another planet. With this knowledge they are forced to band together to save their school and town from alien domination.
69%
from 282 members
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Noose
(1998)
Starring: Denis Leary, Famke Janssen, Martin Sheen
Director: Ted Demme
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A man who makes his living from theft and enjoys gambling and hanging out in bars, is used to trouble. When his cousin arrives from Dublin and witnesses the local crime lord committing murder, loyalties are put to the test.
50%
from 143 members
Not currently released
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The Gingerbread Man
on DVD
(1998)
Starring: Kenneth Branagh, Embeth Davidtz, Robert Downey Jr.
Director: Robert Altman
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Robert Altman throws his chips into the film noir ring with this stylish, moody thriller that features a spot-on performance by Kenneth Branagh as Rick Magruder, a successful Savannah, Georgia lawyer. After a party celebrating a major victory, he offers Mallory Doss (Embeth Davidtz), a shy waitress ..read more »
51%
from 800 members
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GoldenEye
on DVD
(1995)
Starring: Pierce Brosnan, Sean Bean, Famke Janssen
Director: Martin Campbell
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Pierce Brosnan made his first appearance as James Bond in this action thriller, the 17th in the series (excluding the 1967 Casino Royale and the 1983 Never Say Never Again) featuring the suave British super-agent. As the story begins, Agent 007 and his partner, Agent 006 (Sean Bean), pull a daring ..read more »
69%
from 26,241 members
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Relentless 4
on DVD
(1994)
Starring: Leo Rossi, Famke Janssen
Director: Oley Sassone
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Detective Sam Dietz is brought in to investigate the brutal murder of a woman who is found with scented oil on her head, lips and chest. Is this the work of a serial killer or a demon?
26%
from 8 members
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Melrose Place - Season 2
(8 discs)
on DVD
(1993)
Starring: Heather Locklear, Josie Bissett, Andrew Shue
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Creator Darren Star and executive producer Aaron Spelling followed up on the massive success of their 1990s teen drama BEVERLY HILLS 90210 with a spin-off series that went on to match its parent show's popularity and 'must-see TV' status. A grownup, racier version of 90210, MELROSE PLACE harkened ..read more »
75%
from 115 members
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Famke Janssen facts
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...o is russian computer programmer who witnesses terrible massacre. Dutch actress Famke Janssen [ X - Men,X- Men 2, I Spy] plays Xenia Onatopp the femme fatale of the movie ...
