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Kevin Spacey

Kevin Spacey
Born 26 July 1959, in South Orange, New Jersey

Wise words: "If you're lucky enough to do well, it's your responsibility to send the elevator back down."


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Kevin Spacey - news / articles


  • Spacey's Bond dreams - 24 June 2009
    -Hollywood actor Kevin Spacey is urging James Bond bosses to consider him for a role in the next movie - because he has always dreamed of playing a 7 Things villain.- -The Oscar winner played legendary comic book bad guy Lex Luthor in 2006's Superman Returns, and he n


  • Spacey launches internet campaign to host Oscars - 15 May 2009
    -Kevin Spacey is considering starting an Internet campaign to land the job of hosting the 2010 Academy Awards.- -The actor has a great relationship with the Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences, having scooped statuettes for The Usual Suspects and American Beau


  • Kevin Spacey to judge short films - 9 June 2008
    A competition to find the UK's best short film makers is set to have Oscar-winning actor Kevin Spacey as part of its judging panel.-The competition will offer a first prize of £30,000 and screen the winner's work in cinemas across the country.-The American Beauty

Kevin Spacey - what members say


  • Outbreak
  • Outbreak review by A customer from Reading, England
    Rated - 5 stars Unforgettable, undeniable brilliance! 17 July 2004
    ...g out your route to the nearest hospital for weeks. Dustin Hoffman, Rene Russo, Kevin Spacey, Donald Sutherland and the ever magnificant Morgan Freeman, turn in top notch p...  
  • L.A. Confidential
  • L.A. Confidential review by A customer from Hull
    Rated - 4 stars As good as the book 20 September 2003
    ...nded up loving it. The script, set, and most especially the acting were superb. Kevin Spacey combines humour and touches of sadness to his role. He knows what his success h...  
  • The Negotiator
  • The Negotiator review by from NR EPSOM
    Rated - 4 stars 9 January 2004
    ... on that floor of the building) and demands the best other negotiator there is (Kevin Spacey). It's a pit of wits between the two stars, and it's a good insight into the w...  

Kevin Spacey - filmography


  • The Men Who Stare at Goats (2009)
    Starring: George Clooney,  Ewan McGregor,  Jeff Bridges
    Director: Grant Heslov
    Certificate: Certificate: 15
    Adapted from Jon Ronson's best selling book, "The Men Who Stare at Goats" is the new film from the production team behind "Goodnight and Good Luck" and stars Hollywood heavyweights Ewan McGregor ("Trainspotting", "Star Wars"), George Clooney ("Michael Clayton", "Burn After Reading"), Kevin Spacey ("..read more »
    Rate this: 3.5 stars out of 5 70% from 64 members
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  • Telstar on DVD (2009)
    Starring: Kevin Spacey,  Con O'Neill,  Pam Ferris
    Director: Nick Moran
    Certificate: Certificate: 15
    Blackly comic, music-infused biopic about the life - and tragic death - of maverick British songwriter and record producer Joe Meek. Flamboyantly gay in a time when homosexuality remained outlawed, tone deaf, drug addicted, famously paranoid and obsessed with black magic, Meek (Con O'Neill) was ..read more »
    Rate this: 3 stars out of 5 64% from 610 members
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  • 21 on DVD (2008)
    Starring: Jim Sturgess,  Kevin Spacey,  Kate Bosworth
    Director: Robert Luketic
    Certificate: Certificate: 12
    21 is the fact based story about six M.I.T students who were trained in the art of card counting. They subsequently took the Vegas casinos for millions! Academy Award Winner Kevin Spacey (The Usual Suspects) and young Hollywood super star Kate Boswoth (Superman Returns) star in this clever and ..read more »
    Rate this: 3.5 stars out of 5 69% from 46,306 members
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  • Edison on DVD (2005)
    Starring: Dylan McDermott,  LL Cool J,  John Heard
    Director: David J. Burke
    Certificate: Certificate: 15
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    Former N-Sync star Justin Timberlake makes his acting debut in this gritty crime thriller, playing a young journalist who uncovers massive police corruption in the town of Edison. He joins forces with his cynical mentor (Morgan Freeman, MILLION DOLLAR BABY), as well as an investigator for the ..read more »
    Rate this: 3 stars out of 5 59% from 9,020 members
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  • Edison - BLU-RAY Version (2005)
    Starring: Dylan McDermott,  Kevin Spacey,  Morgan Freeman
    Director: David J. Burke
    Certificate: Certificate: 15
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    Former N-Sync star Justin Timberlake makes his acting debut in this gritty crime thriller, playing a young journalist who uncovers massive police corruption in the town of Edison. He joins forces with his cynical mentor (Morgan Freeman, MILLION DOLLAR BABY), as well as an investigator for the ..read more »
    Rate this: 2.5 stars out of 5 54% from 10 members
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  • K-Pax (2001)
    Starring: Kevin Spacey,  Jeff Bridges,  Alfre Woodard
    Director: Iain Softley
    Certificate: Certificate: 12
    A mysterious man (Kevin Spacey) shows up in Grand Central Station claiming to be an alien, and is promptly taken to a mental institution. When he doesn't respond to medication, he begins seeing a psychiatrist (Jeff Bridges) who is fascinated by him. The man calls himself Prot (rhymes with "boat"), ..read more »
    Rate this: 3.5 stars out of 5 67% from 9,366 members
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  • Pay It Forward on DVD (2000)
    Starring: Kevin Spacey,  Helen Hunt,  Haley Joel Osment
    Director: Mimi Leder
    Certificate: Certificate: 12
    Based on a best-selling novel by Catherine Ryan Hyde and boasting the star power of three prior Oscar winners--Kevin Spacey, Helen Hunt, and Haley Joel Osment--PAY IT FORWARD spins a heartwarming yarn about an 11-year-old boy who comes up with an utopian idea as a project for school. History ..read more »
    Rate this: 3.5 stars out of 5 71% from 7,159 members
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  • The Big Kahuna on DVD (1999)
    Starring: Kevin Spacey,  Danny DeVito,  Peter Facinelli
    Director: John Swanbeck
    Certificate: Certificate: 15
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    First-time feature director John Swanbeck teams up with producer-actor Kevin Spacey for this big screen adaptation of Roger Rueff's play HOSPITALITY SUITE. The story concerns three lubricant salesmen who have gathered in a Witchita, Kansas hotel room in order to throw a cocktail party for ..read more »
    Rate this: 2.5 stars out of 5 46% from 2,765 members
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  • American Beauty on DVD (1999)
    Starring: Kevin Spacey,  Sam Roberts,  Annette Bening
    Director: Sam Mendes
    Certificate: Certificate: 18
    AMERICAN BEAUTY tells the story of Lester Burnham (Kevin Spacey), a suburban father who snaps when he becomes disgusted with his stale, repetitive existence. Burnham lets us know in voice-over from the film's opening that this is the day he dies (using the SUNSET BOULEVARD flashback approach), a ..read more »
    Rate this: 4 stars out of 5 74% from 62,609 members
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  • Hurlyburly (1998)
    Starring: Sean Penn,  Kevin Spacey,  Anna Paquin
    Director: Anthony Drazan
    Certificate: Certificate: 18
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    Unfortunately this title is currently unavailable for rental. This may be due to the title being deleted or on a limited release. We will continue to rent this title as soon as stock becomes available. A relentless black comedy with an amazing ensemble of actors. Based on a play by David Rabe ..read more »
    Rate this: 2.5 stars out of 5 46% from 743 members
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  • A Bug's Life on DVD (1998)
    Starring: Kevin Spacey,  david hyde pierce (voice),  David Hyde Pierce
    Director: John Lasseter
    Certificate: Certificate: U
    Life is no picnic for the ants on Ant Island! Each summer, a gang of greedy grasshoppers - led by the menacing and manipulative Hopper - descends upon the colony to demand a hefty portion of the ants' hard-earned harvest and generally make life miserable for this peaceful community. Our hero Flik,..read more »
    Rate this: 3.5 stars out of 5 69% from 25,492 members
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  • Negotiator, The - BLU-RAY Version (1998)
    Starring: Kevin Spacey,  Samuel L. Jackson,  David Morse
    Director: F. Gary Gray
    Certificate: Certificate: 15
    Jackson plays Danny Roman, a cop who, anxious to clear himself of false accusations, takes a group of people hostage and requests the presence of a fellow officer from another precinct. Spacey plays Chris Sabian, a hostage specialist, the Negotiator, who comes in to try and defuse the situation and ..read more »
    Rate this: 3.5 stars out of 5 70% from 99 members
    Due for release on 9th November 2009
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  • L.A. Confidential on DVD (1997)
    Starring: Kevin Spacey,  Russell Crowe,  Kim Basinger
    Director: Curtis Hanson
    Certificate: Certificate: 18
    Director Curtis Hanson captures the duality of 1950s Los Angeles in this striking film noir adaptation of James Ellroy's novel. The City of Angels might be sunny, inviting, and glamorous to the rest of the world, but it's also filled with corrupt cops, elegant hookers, murder cover-ups, and ..read more »
    Rate this: 3.5 stars out of 5 73% from 50,542 members
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  • Outbreak on DVD (1995)
    Starring: Dustin Hoffman,  Rene Russo,  Morgan Freeman
    Director: Wolfgang Petersen
    Certificate: Certificate: 15
    In director Wolfgang Petersen's fast-paced, intelligently written thriller, Dustin Hoffman plays Col. Sam Daniels, an expert on infectious diseases who is called in to study the outbreak of a deadly illness in Zaire. He finds a virus that spreads so quickly it could wipe out an entire nation in ..read more »
    Rate this: 3.5 stars out of 5 65% from 7,050 members
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  • Glengarry Glen Ross on DVD (1992)
    Starring: Al Pacino,  Jack Lemmon,  Alec Baldwin
    Director: James Foley
    Certificate: Certificate: 15
    Glengarry Glen Ross tells the powerful story of the wheelings and dealings of a small Chicago real estate office, where the name of the game is to close the deal and stay on top. The film boasts an all-star cast, including: Al Pacino; Jack Lemmon; Alec Baldwin; Ed Harris; Alan Arkin; and Kevin ..read more »
    Rate this: 3.5 stars out of 5 69% from 9,484 members
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  • Shrink
    Starring: Kevin Spacey,  Robert Loggia,  Pell James
    Director: Jonas Pate
    Certificate: Certificate: TBC
    What happens when the people we count on to hold us together are barely holding it together themselves? Jonas Pate's Shrink is a striking, fast-paced exposé of the "other" Hollywood, featuring folks living outside their comfort zone and the people who put them there. Henry Carter is a psychiatrist ..read more »
    Rate this: 3 stars out of 5 57% from 4 members
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  • Darrow on DVD
    Starring: Kevin Spacey,  Bob Tracey,  Paul Klementowicz
    Director: John David Coles
    Certificate: Certificate: TBC
    Some people call him "Lawyer for the Damned"...but Clarence Darrow was simply a man who, in time of justice, had the courage to stand alone. The name Clarence Darrow is permanently linked to the tremendous strides in the American legal system from the late 19th century through the early decades ..read more »
    Rate this: 2.5 stars out of 5 54% from 219 members
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Kevin Spacey - watch online


  • America Rebuilds 2 - Return to Ground Zero to Watch Now (2006)
    Starring: Kevin Spacey
    Director: none
    Certificate: Certificate: TBC (TBC)
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    Run time: 56 minutes
    This documentary is a new major one hour PBS documentary scheduled to air in primetime across the US on September 11th to commemorate the fifth anniversary of the 9/11 attack. Narrated by Law and Order Star Mariska Hargitay America Rebuilds 2: Return to Ground Zero follows the continuing story of ..read more »
    Rate this: 2.5 stars out of 5 50% from 3 members
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  • Edison to Watch Now (2005)
    Starring: Dylan McDermott,  LL Cool J,  John Heard
    Director: David J. Burke
    Certificate: Certificate: 15 (TBC)
    Watch now: £2.49
    Run time: 96 minutes
    Former N-Sync star Justin Timberlake makes his acting debut in this gritty crime thriller, playing a young journalist who uncovers massive police corruption in the town of Edison. He joins forces with his cynical mentor (Morgan Freeman, MILLION DOLLAR BABY), as well as an investigator for the ..read more »
    Rate this: 3 stars out of 5 58% from 9 members
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  • Hurlyburly to Watch Now (2003)
    Starring: Sean Penn,  Kevin Spacey,  Anna Paquin
    Director: Anthony Drazan
    Certificate: Certificate: 18 (TBC)
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    Run time: 118 minutes
    Hurly-burly is an adaptation of David Rabe's well known play about the intersecting lives of several Hollywood players and wannabes who's personal lives threaten to veer into a catastrophe more interesting than anything they're peddling to the studios.
    Rate this: 3 stars out of 5 60% from 22 members
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  • America Rebuilds - A Year at Ground Zero to Watch Now (2002)
    Starring: Kevin Spacey
    Director: none
    Certificate: Certificate: TBC (TBC)
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    Run time: 86 minutes
    Narrated by Oscar Winning Actor Kevin Spacey AMERICA REBUILDS is an emotional and compelling portrait of the process toward recovery and reconstruction of the World Trade Center disaster from the rubble that is Ground Zero. From October 2001 until May 2002, the producers had authorized and ..read more »
    Rate this: 3 stars out of 5 60% from 2 members
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  • The Big Kahuna to Watch Now (1999)
    Starring: Kevin Spacey,  Danny DeVito,  Peter Facinelli
    Director: John Swanbeck
    Certificate: Certificate: 15 (TBC)
    Watch now: £2.49
    Run time: 87 minutes
    First-time feature director John Swanbeck teams up with producer-actor Kevin Spacey for this big screen adaptation of Roger Rueff's play HOSPITALITY SUITE. The story concerns three lubricant salesmen who have gathered in a Witchita, Kansas hotel room in order to throw a cocktail party for ..read more »
    Rate this: 3 stars out of 5 No ratings yet. Be the first.
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Kevin Spacey facts

5 most recent films

The Men Who Stare at Goats - 3.5 stars
Telstar - 3.0 stars
21 - BLU-RAY Version - 3.5 stars
21 - 3.5 stars
Recount - 3.5 stars

5 highest-rated films

Usual Suspects, The - BLU-RAY Version - 4.0 stars
The Usual Suspects - 4.0 stars
L.A. Confidential - BLU-RAY Version - 4.0 stars
American Beauty - 4.0 stars
L.A. Confidential - 3.5 stars

5 lowest-rated films

Edison - BLU-RAY Version - 2.5 stars
Shrink - 3.0 stars
Dad - 3.0 stars
Hurlyburly - 2.5 stars
The Big Kahuna - 2.5 stars

Most frequent co-stars

Kate Bosworth - 7 times - show films
Chazz Palminteri - 6 times - show films
Benicio Del Toro - 5 times - show films
Bruce Altman - 5 times - show films
Alec Baldwin - 5 times - show films

Most frequent directors

Bryan Singer - 7 times - show films
James Foley - 4 times - show films
David J. Burke - 3 times - show films
Robert Luketic - 2 times - show films
John Swanbeck - 2 times - show films