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  • Butler's glee at Scottish premiere - 2 November 2009
    -Gerard Butler has delighted fans by convincing movie bosses to stage the European premiere of his latest film Law Abiding Citizen in his native Scotland.- -The star, who plays a man intent on avenging the murder of his family in the new thriller, broke the news that t


  • Butler's apprehension over thriller role - 30 October 2009
    -Gerard Butler was worried about taking on a role in Law Abiding Citizen - because he feared comparisons to Sir Anthony Hopkins and Kevin Spacey.- -The actor, who shot to fame after starring in a string of romantic comedies, plays a man intent on avenging the deaths of


  • Butler to tackle Shakespeare - 25 October 2009
    -Ralph Fiennes has persuaded Gerard Butler to swap romantic comedies for Shakespeare - the Scottish actor has signed up to star in a new adaptation of Coriolanus.- -Butler recently starred in The Ugly Truth and is set to romance Jennifer Aniston in The Bounty, but he i

Gerard Butler - what members say


  • Dracula 2001
  • Dracula 2001 review by A customer from Norwich, England
    Rated - 3 stars So cool 8 June 2005
    ...As a Dracula film, this is original, different and suitably scary. Gerard Butler as Dracula is perfect, oozing sex-appeal as well as terror. However, I felt that the first...  
  • Attila The Hun
  • Attila The Hun review by A customer from Wareham, England
    Rated - 5 stars Trying to be objective!! 13 July 2005
    ...Well - the thing is, if you've fallen for Gerard Butler it's really difficult to be objective. However, we enjoyed it, it's pretty lavish for a mini-series, Powers Booth doe...  
  • The Jury
  • The Jury review by A customer from Norwich, England
    Rated - 4 stars A very engrossing series 3 June 2005
    .... The cast consists of such excellent actors as Anthony Sher, Derek Jakobi and Gerard Butler (of Phantom Of The Opera fame) and can't be faulted. I really do recommend thi...  

Gerard Butler - filmography


  • Law Abiding Citizen (2010)
    Starring: Gerard Butler
    Director: F. Gary Gray
    Certificate: Certificate: TBC
    An everyday guy decides to take justice into his own hands after a plea bargain sets his family's killers free. His target: The district attorney who orchestrated the deal.
    Rate this: 4 stars out of 5 80% from 1 member
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  • The Ugly Truth (2009)
    Starring: Gerard Butler,  Katherine Heigl,  Cheryl Hines
    Director: Robert Luketic
    Certificate: Certificate: 15
    A romantically challenged morning show producer (Heigl) is reluctantly embroiled in a series of outrageous tests by her chauvinistic correspondent (Butler) to prove his theories on relationships and help her find love. His clever ploys, however, lead to an unexpected result.
    Rate this: 3.5 stars out of 5 72% from 349 members
    Due for release on 8th February 2010
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  • Gamer - BLU-RAY Version (2009)
    Starring: Logan Lerman,  Alison Lohman,  Kyra Sedgwick
    Director: Mark Neveldine,  Brian Taylor
    Certificate: Certificate: 18
    After directing the frenzied CRANK, Mark Neveldine and Brian Taylor helm another adrenaline-fuelled film with this thriller. 300's Gerard Butler stars as Kable, a man living in a near-future dystopia driven by online games. Kable is the world's best player at its biggest game, where players take ..read more »
    Rate this: 3 stars out of 5 56% from 5 members
    Due for release on 18th January 2010
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  • Gamer (2009)
    Starring: Gerard Butler,  Michael C. Hall,  Amber Valletta
    Director: Mark Neveldine,  Brian Taylor
    Certificate: Certificate: 18
    After directing the frenzied CRANK, Mark Neveldine and Brian Taylor helm another adrenaline-fueled film with this thriller. 300's Gerard Butler stars as Kable, a man living in a near-future dystopia driven by online games. Kable is the world's best player at its biggest game, where players take ..read more »
    Rate this: 3 stars out of 5 61% from 94 members
    Due for release on 18th January 2010
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  • Ugly Truth, The - BLU-RAY Version (2009)
    Starring: Katherine Heigl,  Gerard Butler,  Eric Winter
    Director: Robert Luketic
    Certificate: Certificate: TBC
    After KNOCKED UP and 27 DRESSES, Katherine Heigl continues her reign as queen of the romantic comedies with this film from director Robert Luketic (LEGALLY BLONE, 21). The versatile Gerard Butler of 300 and ROCKNROLLA stars as an obnoxious man who gets under the skin of Heigl's TV producer character.
    Rate this: 4 stars out of 5 75% from 4 members
    Due for release on 8th February 2010
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  • Nim's Island on DVD (2008)
    Starring: Abigail Breslin,  Jodie Foster,  Gerard Butler
    Director: Jennifer Flackett,  Mark Levin
    Certificate: Certificate: U
    Anything can happen on Nim's Island, a magical place ruled by a young girl's imagination. It is an existence that mirrors that of her favorite literary character, Alex Rover--the world's greatest adventurer. But Alexandra, the author of the Rover books, leads a reclusive life in the big city. ..read more »
    Rate this: 3.5 stars out of 5 67% from 8,806 members
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  • 300 - HD DVD Version (2007)
    Starring: Gerard Butler,  Vincent Regan,  Lena Headey
    Director: Zack Snyder
    Certificate: Certificate: 15
    Based on the graphic novel by Frank Miller and Lynn Varley, 300 takes over the screen like an invading horde. With all the gushing blood of a horror movie and the scope of a classic epic, the second film from Zack Snyder (who helmed the 2004 remake of DAWN OF THE DEAD) is an impressive visual ..read more »
    Rate this: 4 stars out of 5 76% from 1,389 member
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  • 300 on DVD (2006)
    Starring: Gerard Butler,  Lena Headey,  Andrew Pleavin
    Director: Zack Snyder
    Certificate: Certificate: 15
    Based on the graphic novel by Frank Miller and Lynn Varley, 300 takes over the screen like an invading horde. With all the gushing blood of a horror movie and the scope of a classic epic, the second film from Zack Snyder (who helmed the 2004 remake of DAWN OF THE DEAD) is an impressive visual ..read more »
    Rate this: 3.5 stars out of 5 72% from 59,324 members
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  • The Phantom Of The Opera on DVD (2004)
    Starring: Gerard Butler,  Emmy Rossum,  Patrick Wilson
    Director: Joel Schumacher
    Certificate: Certificate: 12
    Those who thought that smoke machines and cobwebbed candelabras were the stuff of Halloween parties and dance clubs need to think again. In Joel Schumacher's film adaptation of Andrew Lloyd Webber's Broadway musical THE PHANTOM OF THE OPERA, these moody set devices--and countless others--make every ..read more »
    Rate this: 3 stars out of 5 61% from 27,776 members
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  • Timeline on DVD (2003)
    Starring: Paul Walker,  Frances O'Connor,  Gerard Butler
    Director: Richard Donner
    Certificate: Certificate: 12
    The archaeological excavation at La Roque Castle in Castelgard, France, appears to be like any other dig. At least it does until archaeology student Kate (Frances O'Connor) and assistant professor Andre Marek (Gerard Butler) discover a note from their boss Professor Edward Johnston (Billy Connolly) ..read more »
    Rate this: 2.5 stars out of 5 53% from 12,748 members
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  • Attila The Hun (2001)
    Starring: Powers Boothe,  Simmone Jade MacKinnon,  Tim Curry
    Director: Dick Lowry
    Certificate: Certificate: 15
    Straight out of the American television movie school of historical thought, Attila the Hun is a glossy, at times long and often ridiculous re-telling of one of the great stories of Ancient Rome. How much of it is historically accurate is debatable--much of the action is ludicrously far fetched--and ..read more »
    Rate this: 3 stars out of 5 61% from 433 members
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  • The Jury (2 discs) on DVD (2001)
    Starring: Derek Jacobi,  Anthony Sher,  Stuart Bunce
    Director: Pete Travis
    Certificate: Certificate: 15
    The duty of serving on a jury is examined in this courtroom drama, a mini-series created for British television. The case concerns a young Pakistani student who is on trial for the ax murder of a fellow classmate. The case is engulfed in controversy due to the racial implications that have been ..read more »
    Rate this: 3.5 stars out of 5 66% from 323 members
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  • One More Kiss on DVD (1999)
    Starring: Gerard Butler,  Valerie Edmond,  James Cosmo
    Director: Vadim Jean
    Certificate: Certificate: 12
    Sarah Hopson (Valerie Edmond, THE CROW ROAD) is living the high-life in New York City. But she feels her existence is becoming too vacuous and decides to return home to the Scottish Borders. She hopes to find her childhood sweetheart, Sam, perhaps the only man she's ever truly loved. Sam's life ..read more »
    Rate this: 2.5 stars out of 5 49% from 725 members
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Gerard Butler facts

5 most recent films

How to Train Your Dragon - 2.5 stars
Law Abiding Citizen - 4.0 stars
The Ugly Truth - 3.5 stars
Gamer - BLU-RAY Version - 3.0 stars
Gamer - 3.0 stars

5 highest-rated films

300 - HD DVD Version - 4.0 stars
300 - BLU-RAY Version - 4.0 stars
300 - 3.5 stars
The Ugly Truth - 3.5 stars
P.S., I Love You - 3.5 stars

5 lowest-rated films

The Bounty Hunter - 0.5 stars
The Cherry Orchard - 2.0 stars
How to Train Your Dragon - 2.5 stars
Gamer - BLU-RAY Version - 3.0 stars
Phantom Of The Opera, The - HD DVD Version - 3.0 stars

Most frequent co-stars

Simone Lahbib - 6 times - show films
Jenny Foster Hughes - 6 times - show films
Ciarán Mcmenamin - 6 times - show films
Ciaran McMenamin - 6 times - show films
Keith Allen - 6 times - show films

Most frequent directors

Kieron J. Walsh - 6 times - show films
Brian Taylor - 4 times - show films
Mark Neveldine - 4 times - show films
Zack Snyder - 3 times - show films
Joel Schumacher - 3 times - show films