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  • Pale Rider
  • Pale Rider review by from London
    Rated - 3.0 stars Straightforward Western 15 August 2004
    ...bled a fine cast including Michael Moriarty, Carrie Snodgress and Richard Kiel. Chris Penn has an early role and there's a remarkable performance 14 year-old Sydney Penny...   Read customer review
  • All The Right Moves
  • All The Right Moves review by honourablewren from London, England
    Rated - 2.0 stars What a difference 20 years makes to Tom Cruise 25 August 2004
    ...ter life. Helping Tom in his choices is his girlfriend Lea Thompson and a young Chris Penn as his high school bestfriend. The acting in itself is not that poor, but th...   Read customer review
  • The Funeral
  • The Funeral review by heatherb from Glasgow
    Rated - 4.0 stars Engrossing 15 June 2006
    ...act from the plight of the three brothers, but only because the performances of Chris Penn, Cristopher Walken and Vincent Gallo were so enthralling from start to finish. ...   Read customer review

Chris Penn - filmography


  • The Darwin Awards on DVD (2006)
    Starring: David Arquette,  Ty Burrell,  Josh Charles
    Director: Finn Taylor
    Certificate: Certificate: 15
    A cheeky nod to Charles Darwin's 'survival of the fittest' theory, the Awards are given to those that accidentally kill or sterilise themselves, thus inadvertently ensuring their genes are not passed down to future generations. Newly unemployed police profiler Michael Burrows teams with Siri Taylor,..read more »
    2.5 stars out of 5 54% from 3,775 members
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  • Holly on DVD (2006)
    Starring: Ron Livingston,  Chris Penn,  Udo Kier
    Director: Guy Moshe
    Certificate: Certificate: 15
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    Set in Cambodia, depicts child prostitution through the non-sexual, complex relationship between Holly, a beautiful 12-year-old Vietnamese girl, and Patrick, an obsessive 40-year-old American stolen artifacts dealer.
    3 stars out of 5 61% from 92 members
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  • After The Sunset on DVD (2004)
    Starring: Pierce Brosnan,  Salma Hayek,  Woody Harrelson
    Director: Brett Ratner
    Certificate: Certificate: 12
    After a successful last score, a master thief (Brosnan) retires to an island paradise. His lifelong nemesis, a crafty FBI agent, washes ashore to ensure he's making good on his promise. The pair soon enters into a new game of cat-and-mouse.
    3 stars out of 5 59% from 26,352 members
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  • Shelter Island on DVD (2003)
    Starring: Ally Sheedy,  Patsy Kensit,  Stephen Baldwin
    Director: Geoffrey Schaaf
    Certificate: Certificate: 15
    Lou Delemere (Sheedy) a former professional golfer turned motivational speaker who lives with her charming friend Alex (Kensit), seems to have it all: fame, money and a beautiful best friend. Or does she? Lou;s seemingly perfect life is turned upside down when she is attacked near her home in ..read more »
    2 stars out of 5 39% from 148 members
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  • Stealing Harvard on DVD (2002)
    Starring: Tom Green,  Jason Lee,  Leslie Mann
    Director: Bruce McCulloch
    Certificate: Certificate: 12
    Jason Lee plays a well-intentioned Everyman who is forced into a life of crime in STEALING HARVARD. Engaged to the beautiful Elaine (Leslie Mann) and saving up to buy their dream house, John (Lee) appears to have it all. But when his sister shows him a videotape in which he promises to pay for his ..read more »
    2.5 stars out of 5 54% from 707 members
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  • Redemption on DVD (2002)
    Starring: Don 'The Dragon' Wilson,  Chris Penn,  James Russo
    Director: Art Camacho
    Certificate: Certificate: 18
    SWAT cop Collins (Wilson) becomes more and more dangerous on the job until his reclkess actions lead to the death of a colleague. After being demoted, Collins goes underground where his life of crime collides with his former friends (Norton, Rothrock) on the force.
    2 stars out of 5 37% from 327 members
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  • Rush Hour 2 - Blu-ray (2001)
    Starring: Jackie Chan,  Chris Tucker,  John Lone
    Director: Brett Ratner
    Certificate: Certificate: 12
    Crime fighting has never been so hazardous--or funny. Chopsocky action star Jackie Chan reteams with motormouth Chris Tucker in this RUSH HOUR sequel as the mismatched cop duo investigate several bombings in Hong Kong attributed to Chinese gang leader Ricky Tan (John Lone) and an assassin (Zhang ..read more »
    3.5 stars out of 5 67% from 1,384 member
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  • Rush Hour 2 on DVD (2001)
    Starring: Jackie Chan,  Chris Tucker,  John Lone
    Director: Brett Ratner
    Certificate: Certificate: 12
    Crime fighting has never been so hazardous--or funny. Chopsocky action star Jackie Chan reteams with motormouth Chris Tucker in this RUSH HOUR sequel as the mismatched cop duo investigate several bombings in Hong Kong attributed to Chinese gang leader Ricky Tan (John Lone) and an assassin (Zhang ..read more »
    3.5 stars out of 5 69% from 13,302 members
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  • Serial Cops on DVD (1997)
    Starring: Chris Penn,  Jennifer Dale,  Michael Madsen
    Director: Damian Lee
    Certificate: Certificate: 18
    The stars of Reservoir Dogs and Mulholland Falls, Chris Penn and Michael Madsen, are teamed together again as two tormented cops on the trail of a brutal serial killer in a chilling and violent portrayal of a murderer's obsession for death and deceit. Special Agent Jason Enola (Penn), once one of ..read more »
    2 stars out of 5 41% from 11 members
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  • The Boys Club (1997)
    Starring: Chris Penn,  Dominic Zamprogna,  Stuart Stone
    Director: John Fawcett
    Certificate: Certificate: TBC
    When an armed, wounded stranger claiming to be a cop enters their secret sanctuary, three 13-year-old boys suddenly find themselves in a terrifying hostage situation with no apparent means of escape.
    2 stars out of 5 40% from 5 members
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  • The Funeral (1996)
    Starring: Christopher Walken,  Chris Penn,  Benicio Del Toro
    Director: Abel Ferrara
    Certificate: Certificate: TBC
    Petty mobsters Ray Tempio (Christopher Walken) and Chez Tempio (Chris Penn) have just lost their younger brother Johnny (Vincent Gallo) - he was shot three times gangland style at a movie theatre. Ray vows revenge - he suspects the leader of a rival crime syndicate is responsible, but his wife ..read more »
    3 stars out of 5 55% from 467 members
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  • Pale Rider on DVD (1985)
    Starring: Clint Eastwood,  Michael Moriarty,  Carrie Snodgress
    Director: Clint Eastwood
    Certificate: Certificate: 15
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    A mysterious and possibly otherworldly stranger comes to the rescue of a frontier town in this Western, which was strongly influenced by the George Stevens classic, Shane. The peace of a small mining community is shattered when Coy LaHood (Richard Dysart), the ruthless proprietor of a powerful ..read more »
    3.5 stars out of 5 72% from 7,920 members
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  • Footloose - Blu-ray (1984)
    Starring: Lori Singer,  John Lithgow,  Dianne Wiest
    Director: Herbert Ross
    Certificate: Certificate: 15
    This classic tale of teen rebellion and repression features a delightful combination of dance choreography and realistic and touching performances. When teenager Ren (Kevin Bacon) and his family move from big-city Chicago to a small midwestern town, he's in for a real case of culture shock. Though ..read more »
    3.5 stars out of 5 73% from 110 members
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  • Footloose on DVD (1984)
    Starring: Lori Singer,  John Lithgow,  Dianne Wiest
    Director: Herbert Ross
    Certificate: Certificate: 15
    This classic tale of teen rebellion and repression features a delightful combination of dance choreography and realistic and touching performances. When teenager Ren (Kevin Bacon) and his family move from big-city Chicago to a small midwestern town, he's in for a real case of culture shock. Though ..read more »
    3.5 stars out of 5 67% from 7,853 members
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  • All The Right Moves on DVD (1983)
    Starring: Tom Cruise,  Craig T. Nelson,  Lea Thompson
    Director: Michael Chapman
    Certificate: Certificate: 15
    Stefan (Tom Cruise) is determined to leave the sleepy Pennsylvania mining town of Ampipe where he is growing up. An exceptional athlete, Stef sees football as his ticket out. His pursuit of a scholarship, however, brings him at odds with his combative coach (Craig T. Nelson). While rebelling ..read more »
    2.5 stars out of 5 53% from 1,354 member
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Chris Penn facts

5 most recent films

The Darwin Awards - 2.5 stars
Holly - 3.0 stars
After The Sunset - 3.0 stars
Shelter Island - 2.0 stars
Stealing Harvard - 2.5 stars

5 highest-rated films

Footloose - Blu-ray - 3.5 stars
Pale Rider - 3.5 stars
Best Of The Best Collection - 3.5 stars
Rush Hour 2 - 3.5 stars
Rush Hour 2 - Blu-ray - 3.5 stars

5 lowest-rated films

The Boys Club - 2.0 stars
Serial Cops - 2.0 stars
Redemption - 2.0 stars
Shelter Island - 2.0 stars
All The Right Moves - 2.5 stars

Most frequent co-stars

Don Cheadle - 3 times - show films
Udo Kier - 3 times - show films
Virginie Ledoyen - 3 times - show films
Thuy Nguyen - 3 times - show films
Eric Roberts - 3 times - show films

Most frequent directors

Brett Ratner - 3 times - show films
Guy Moshe - 3 times - show films
Herbert Ross - 2 times - show films
Clint Eastwood - 2 times - show films
Robert Radler - 2 times - show films