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Famke Janssen

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


  • House On Haunted Hill
  • House On Haunted Hill review by ResidentLoony from Rochford
    Rated - 2 stars hey..isn't that.. 26 April 2008
    ... There you have it. My reason for watching this film. As well as the beautiful Famke Janssen. Average, boring and really not impressive at all when it tries to call itse...  
  • GoldenEye
  • GoldenEye review by A customer from NEWCASTLE
    Rated - 5 stars my favourite bond film! 13 June 2004
    ...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 ...  
  • I Spy
  • I Spy review by from GLASGOW
    Rated - 3 stars 23 July 2004
    ...racks me up and is on fine form again. Eddie Murphy is, well, Eddie Murphy and Famke Janssen is always hot. Very entertaining 3.5 stars!!...  

Famke Janssen - filmography


  • The Wackness on DVD (2008)
    Starring: Ben Kingsley,  Famke Janssen,  Josh Peck
    Director: Jonathan Levine
    Certificate: Certificate: 15
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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.
    Rate this: 3 stars out of 5 59% from 5,530 members
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  • Wackness, The - BLU-RAY Version (2007)
    Starring: Mary-Kate Olsen,  Olivia Thirlby,  Ben Kingsley
    Director: Jonathan Levine
    Certificate: Certificate: 15
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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 »
    Rate this: 3 stars out of 5 63% from 36 members
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  • Eulogy on DVD (2004)
    Starring: Hank Azaria,  Debra Winger,  Kelly Preston
    Director: Michael Clancy
    Certificate: Certificate: TBC
    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.
    Rate this: 2.5 stars out of 5 54% from 3,453 members
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  • RPM on DVD (2003)
    Starring: David Arquette,  Famke Janssen
    Director: Ian Sharp
    Certificate: Certificate: 15
    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 »
    Rate this: 2 stars out of 5 41% from 584 members
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  • X-Men 2 on DVD (2003)
    Starring: Hugh Jackman,  Patrick Stewart,  Ian McKellen
    Director: Bryan Singer
    Certificate: Certificate: 12
    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...
    Rate this: 3.5 stars out of 5 70% from 49,844 members
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  • I Spy on DVD (2002)
    Starring: Eddie Murphy,  Owen Wilson,  Gary Cole
    Director: Betty Thomas
    Certificate: Certificate: 12
    When the Air Force's newest stealth bomber disappears complete with cloaking device, secret agent Alex Scott (Owen Wilson) is sent to Budapest to find it. To Scott's dismay, he is teamed with undefeated middleweight champion Kelly Robinson (Eddie Murphy), who is slated to fight in Budapest where ..read more »
    Rate this: 3 stars out of 5 56% from 5,614 members
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  • Made on DVD (2001)
    Starring: Jon Favreau,  Vince Vaughn,  Famke Janssen
    Director: Jon Favreau
    Certificate: Certificate: 15
    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 »
    Rate this: 3 stars out of 5 56% from 1,320 member
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  • Circus on DVD (2000)
    Starring: John Hannah,  Eddie Izzard,  Famke Janssen
    Director: Rob Walker
    Certificate: Certificate: 18
    Story about a couple who support themselves through dishonest means. When they feel that one of their scams may backfire they become involved with the local mob boss. Things start to become slightly complicated as those involved start to double cross each other...
    Rate this: 2.5 stars out of 5 52% from 577 members
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  • X-Men on DVD (2000)
    Starring: Patrick Stewart,  Ian McKellen,  Famke Janssen
    Director: Bryan Singer
    Certificate: Certificate: 12
    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 »
    Rate this: 3.5 stars out of 5 72% from 40,506 members
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  • Love And Sex on DVD (2000)
    Starring: Famke Janssen,  Jon Favreau,  Noah Emmerich
    Director: Valerie Breiman
    Certificate: Certificate: 15
    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 »
    Rate this: 3 stars out of 5 55% from 881 members
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  • Rounders - BLU-RAY Version (1998)
    Starring: Matt Damon,  Edward Norton,  John Turturro
    Director: John Dahl
    Certificate: Certificate: 15
    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 »
    Rate this: 3.5 stars out of 5 73% from 30 members
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  • Celebrity on DVD (1998)
    Starring: Kenneth Branagh,  Judy Davis,  Hank Azaria
    Director: Woody Allen
    Certificate: Certificate: 18
    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 »
    Rate this: 2.5 stars out of 5 54% from 2,162 members
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  • Deep Rising on DVD (1998)
    Starring: Treat Williams,  Famke Janssen,  Wes Studi
    Director: Stephen Sommers
    Certificate: Certificate: 15
    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 »
    Rate this: 3 stars out of 5 62% from 2,376 members
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  • The Faculty on DVD (1998)
    Starring: Clea Duvall,  Laura Harris,  Josh Hartnett
    Director: Robert Rodriguez
    Certificate: Certificate: 15
    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.
    Rate this: 3 stars out of 5 64% from 4,825 members
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  • The Gingerbread Man on DVD (1998)
    Starring: Kenneth Branagh,  Embeth Davidtz,  Robert Downey Jr
    Director: Robert Altman
    Certificate: Certificate: 15
    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 »
    Rate this: 2.5 stars out of 5 50% from 590 members
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  • Rounders on DVD (1998)
    Starring: Matt Damon,  Edward Norton,  John Turturro
    Director: John Dahl
    Certificate: Certificate: 15
    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 »
    Rate this: 3.5 stars out of 5 68% from 5,074 members
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  • GoldenEye on DVD (1995)
    Starring: Pierce Brosnan,  Sean Bean,  Famke Janssen
    Director: Martin Campbell
    Certificate: Certificate: 12
    Armed with his license to kill, James Bond (Agent 007) races to Russia in search of the stolen access codes for GoldenEye, an awesome space weapon that can fire a devastating electromagnetic pulse toward the Earth. However, Bond is up against an enemy who anticipates his every move: Alec Trevelyan, ..read more »
    Rate this: 3.5 stars out of 5 69% from 22,651 members
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  • The Treatment
    Starring: Chris Eigeman,  Ian Holm,  Famke Janssen
    Director: Oren Rudavsky
    Certificate: Certificate: TBC
    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 »
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  • Melrose Place - Season 2 (8 discs) on DVD
    Starring: Heather Locklear,  Josie Bissett,  Andrew Shue
    Certificate: Certificate: 15
    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 »
    Rate this: 3.5 stars out of 5 73% from 80 members
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  • Noose on DVD
    Starring: Denis Leary,  Famke Janssen,  Martin Sheen
    Director: Ted Demme
    Certificate: Certificate: 18
    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.
    Rate this: 2.5 stars out of 5 49% from 125 members
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Famke Janssen - watch online


  • The Wackness to Watch Now (2008)
    Starring: Ben Kingsley,  Famke Janssen,  Josh Peck
    Director: Jonathan Levine
    Certificate: Certificate: 15 (TBC)
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    Run time: 99 minutes
    Friendship, love, and coming of age in New York City, summer of 1994. Luke Shapiro has just graduated from high school, sells marijuana, and trades pot for therapy from a psychologist, Dr. Jeffrey Squires. Luke is attracted to a classmate, Stephanie, who's out of his league and Squires' step-..read more »
    Rate this: 3 stars out of 5 64% from 27 members
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Famke Janssen facts

5 most recent films

Taken - BLU-RAY Version - 4.0 stars
100 Feet - 3.0 stars
The Wackness - 3.0 stars
Taken - 4.0 stars
Wackness, The - BLU-RAY Version - 3.0 stars

5 highest-rated films

Taken - BLU-RAY Version - 4.0 stars
Taken - 4.0 stars
X-Men - BLU-RAY Version - 4.0 stars
X-Men 2 - BLU-RAY Version - 4.0 stars
Melrose Place - Season 2 - 3.5 stars

5 lowest-rated films

The Treatment - 3 stars
Relentless 4 - 1.0 stars
Turn the River - 3.0 stars
Wackness, The - BLU-RAY Version - 3.0 stars
Rounders - BLU-RAY Version - 3.5 stars

Most frequent co-stars

Halle Berry - 12 times - show films
James Marsden - 12 times - show films
Patrick Stewart - 12 times - show films
Hugh Jackman - 12 times - show films
Ian McKellen - 12 times - show films

Most frequent directors

Bryan Singer - 8 times - show films
Brett Ratner - 4 times - show films
Martin Campbell - 3 times - show films
Jonathan Levine - 3 times - show films
John Dahl - 2 times - show films