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Newton fell in love at first sight -
7 November 2009
-Thandie Newton believes in love at first sight - she dumped a boyfriend immediately after meeting her future husband Ol Parker.-
-The RocknRolla star was pursued by a string of men as a young woman, but admits she didn't understand what true love was until she met Park
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Newton shunned Cannes for Cambridge -
3 November 2009
-Thandie Newton refused to join in boozy celebrations to toast the success of her 1995 movie Jefferson In Paris - because she was busy revising for her university exams.-
-The actress studied Archaeology and Anthropology at the prestigious Cambridge University when one
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Newton to teach acting in South Africa -
15 June 2009
-Thandie Newton is to put her acting skills to good use - passing on her talent to children in the slums of South Africa.-
-The Crash star is to teach acting at Oprah Winfrey's Leadership Academy, a boarding school for girls growing up in poverty in the country.-
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Thandie Newton - filmography
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W. - BLU-RAY Version
(2008)
Starring: Josh Brolin, James Cromwell, Ellen Burstyn
Director: Oliver Stone
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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 »
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W.
on DVD
(2008)
Starring: Josh Brolin, James Cromwell, Ellen Burstyn
Director: Oliver Stone
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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 »
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Rocknrolla - BLU-RAY Version
(2008)
Starring: Tom Wilkinson, Thandie Newton, Gemma Arterton
Director: Guy Ritchie
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Guy Ritchie returns to form with this cockney crime caper starring Gerard Butler and Tom Wilkinson. Lenny Cole (Wilkinson) is a bungling London crime boss who calls the shots in London's underworld. We learn all about Lenny from Archie (Mark Strong)--his second in command--who serves as the film's ..read more »
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from 5,559 members
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Norbit - HD DVD Version
(2007)
Starring: Eddie Murphy, Thandie Newton, Cuba Gooding Snr.
Director: Brian Robbins
Certificate: 
Norbit (Eddie Murphy) is a shy fellow, raised by Mr. Wong (Eddie Murphy again) in a combination orphanage/Chinese restaurant in Boiling Springs, Tennessee. As a child, Norbit comes to love Kate, a fellow orphan, but the soulmates are separated when Kate is adopted. Enter Rasputia, an aggressive, ..read more »
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Norbit - BLU-RAY Version
(2007)
Starring: Eddie Murphy, Thandie Newton, Cuba Gooding Snr.
Director: Brian Robbins
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Norbit (Eddie Murphy) is a shy fellow, raised by Mr. Wong (Eddie Murphy again) in a combination orphanage/Chinese restaurant in Boiling Springs, Tennessee. As a child, Norbit comes to love Kate, a fellow orphan, but the soulmates are separated when Kate is adopted. Enter Rasputia, an aggressive, ..read more »
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Run, Fat Boy, Run
on DVD
(2007)
Starring: Hank Azaria, Ameet Chana, India de Beaufort
Director: David Schwimmer
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The lovable, but grossly overweight Dennis (Pegg) leaves his fiancee Libby (Newton) on their wedding day, only to discover a decade later that she's still his one true love. To win Libby back, he must become marathon-fit to compete with her new wealthy boyfriend and prove that he's still the man ..read more »
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The Pursuit Of Happyness
on DVD
(2006)
Starring: Will Smith, Thandie Newton, Dan Castellaneta
Director: Gabriele Muccino
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Inspired by a true story, Chris Gardner (Will Smith) is a bright and talented, but marginally employed salesman. Struggling to make ends meet, Gardner finds himself and his five year old son evicted from their San Francisco apartment with nowhere to go. When Gardner lands an internship at a ..read more »
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Crash
on DVD
(2005)
Starring: Sandra Bullock, Don Cheadle, Matt Dillon
Director: Paul Haggis
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Crash is a powerful, moving and provocative drama following the intersecting lives of a diverse group of people in Los Angeles. Using a sophisticated, layered structure to tell the stories of a multi-racial group of characters as their lives inter-connect through a sequence of events around a car ..read more »
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The Truth About Charlie
on DVD
(2002)
Starring: Mark Wahlberg, Thandie Newton, Tim Robbins
Director: Jonathan Demme
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Jonathan Demme's THE TRUTH ABOUT CHARLIE is a swirling romantic suspense thriller, a remake of the 1963 Cary Grant and Audrey Hepburn vehicle, CHARADE. Set in Paris, the film stars Thandie Newton as a British ex-pat whose art dealer husband is murdered while she's on vacation. Arriving home, she is ..read more »
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43%
from 1,165 member
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It Was An Accident
on DVD
(2000)
Starring: Max Beesley, Chiwetel Ejiofor, Sidh Solanki
Director: Metin Huseyin
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Nicky (Chjwetel Ejiofor) has just been released from prison. However, he can't seem to stay out of trouble. After a series of bizarre incidents, both cops and criminals are out to get him--and all he wants to do is meet up with his dream girl, Noreen (Thandie Newton).
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Mission: Impossible 2 - BLU-RAY Version
(2000)
Starring: Tom Cruise, Dougray Scott, Thandie Newton
Director: John Woo
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This is the action-packed sequel to the 1996 blockbuster, which in turn was based on the popular 1960s television show of the same name. Tom Cruise reprises his role as Ethan Hunt, leader of the IMF team that is responsible for embarking on top secret, dangerous missions that will maintain world ..read more »
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Mission: Impossible 2 - HD DVD Version
(2000)
Starring: Tom Cruise, Dougray Scott, Thandie Newton
Director: John Woo
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This is the action-packed sequel to the 1996 blockbuster, which in turn was based on the popular 1960s television show of the same name. Tom Cruise reprises his role as Ethan Hunt, leader of the IMF team that is responsible for embarking on top secret, dangerous missions that will maintain world ..read more »
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from 261 members
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Mission: Impossible 2
on DVD
(2000)
Starring: Tom Cruise, Dougray Scott, Thandie Newton
Director: John Woo
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This is the action-packed sequel to the 1996 blockbuster, which in turn was based on the popular 1960s television show of the same name. Tom Cruise reprises his role as Ethan Hunt, leader of the IMF team that is responsible for embarking on top secret, dangerous missions that will maintain world ..read more »
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from 26,809 members
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Beloved
on DVD
(1998)
Starring: Oprah Winfrey, Danny Glover, Thandie Newton
Director: Jonathan Demme
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Jonathan Demme directs this mysterious and potent drama based on Toni Morrison's Pulitzer Prize-winning novel of the same name. Years after the Civil War, in Ohio, a former slave named Sethe (Oprah Winfrey) lives in a small house on some land outside of Cincinnati with her grown daughter, Denver (..read more »
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Besieged
(1998)
Starring: Thandie Newton, David Thewlis, Claudio Santamaria
Director: Bernardo Bertolucci
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A young African woman takes lodgings with a reclusive English pianist in the heart of Rome. She is slowly drawn into his life within the elegant and delapidated hous and alive with the music of Bach, Mozart and Grieg.
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from 41 members
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Gridlock'd
on DVD
(1997)
Starring: Tim Roth, Tupac Shakur, Thandie Newton
Director: Vondie Curtis Hall
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When a friend OD's and winds up in a coma, a mismatched pair of Detroit junkies strive to seek help in kicking their heroin habit in government-sponsored programs, only to find themselves drowning in the comical--and sadly accurate--bureaucratic morass of sanctioned detox centers. An authentic, ..read more »
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The Leading Man
on DVD
(1996)
Starring: Jon Bon Jovi, Thandie Newton, Barry Humphries
Director: John Duigan
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A brash young American celebrity, Robin Grange (John Bon Jovi), goes to London to star in a major new play, and becomes the central character in a real-life mystery fuelled by intrigue and passion. The playwright of the production, Felix Webb (Lambert Wilson), is having an intense affair with his ..read more »
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Jefferson In Paris
on DVD
(1995)
Starring: Nick Nolte, Greta Scacchi, Thandie Newton
Director: James Ivory
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Statesman and 'Declaration Of Independence' author Thomas Jefferson is depicted during the time he served as America's Ambassador to France. The story follows his love life and dramatises a romance (widely believed to be exaggerated) between Jefferson and one of his youthful slaves.
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Loaded
on DVD
(1994)
Starring: Thandie Newton, Oliver Milburn, Catherine McCormack
Director: Anna Campion
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Seven friends spend a weekend in a country house attempting to make their own horror movie. After taking acid their personal revelations increase as their hold on reality disintegrates.
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from 131 members
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Interview With The Vampire
on DVD
(1994)
Starring: Tom Cruise, Brad Pitt, Kirsten Dunst
Director: Neil Jordan
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Horror author Anne Rice penned the screenplay for this full-blooded adaptation of her novel, which chronicles the life of 18th-century nobleman Louis (Brad Pitt) after he is bitten by powerful, charismatic vampire Lestat (Tom Cruise). Though enthralled with the undead lifestyle at first, Louis is ..read more »
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Flirting
on DVD
(1991)
Starring: Nicole Kidman, Noah Taylor, Thandie Newton
Director: John Duigan
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Set in early 1960s Australia, the story follows Danny Embling, a pimply-faced youth with leftist leanings and a commanding intellect who is suffering through his time at a posh, all-boys boarding school. Scandal ensues when he becomes involved with Thandiwe Adjewa, a Ugandan student (whose father ..read more »
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Thandie Newton facts
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Worked for me 19 August 2005
...lm. I thought all the main characters put in a brilliant performance, including Thandie Newton..
It was a magic story, on an age old theme (American slaves) that should hav...
a good blend of Comedy and Drama 26 November 2003
Mission Impossible 2 28 October 2007
