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William H. Macy celebrates birthday -
13 March 2007
Cult movie star William H. Macy celebrates his 57th birthday today and fans of the actor may want to check out some of his previous films.-Macy, who is married to Desperate Housewives actress Felicity Huffman, can currently be seen on cinema screens in David Lynch's Inla
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William H. Macy - filmography
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Shameless - Series 1 - US Version
(2011)
Starring: Steve Howey, Joan Cusack, Cameron Monaghan
Director: Mark Mylod
Certificate: 
William H. Macy plays Frank Gallagher, an alcoholic who lives constantly on the edge of consciousness in this American series remake of the British comedy drama of the same name. His six children try to cope as they can but problems seem to find them. Includes every episode from the first series.
 
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from 3 members
Due for release on 25th June 2012
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Dirty Girl
(2011)
Starring: Milla Jovovich, Mary Steenburgen, Juno Temple
Director: Abe Sylvia
Certificate: 
It's 1987 and Danielle, the high school 'Dirty Girl', is running away. With her is chubby, gay Clarke, a bag of flour called Joan and a Walkman full of glorious 80's tunes.
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from 9 members
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Shorts
on DVD
(2009)
Starring: Jon Cryer, William H. Macy, Leslie Mann
Director: Robert Rodriguez
Certificate: 
Watch now: Unavailable
In the suburb of Black Falls, all the houses look the same, and everyone works for BLACK BOX Unlimited Worldwide Industries Incorporated, whose Mr. Black's BLACK BOX is the ultimate communication and do-it-all gadget that's sweeping the nation. Other than keeping his parents employed, however, Mr. ..read more »
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from 2,137 members
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Shorts - Blu-ray
(2009)
Starring: Jon Cryer, William H. Macy, Leslie Mann
Director: Robert Rodriguez
Certificate:
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In the suburb of Black Falls, all the houses look the same, and everyone works for BLACK BOX Unlimited Worldwide Industries Incorporated, whose Mr. Black's BLACK BOX is the ultimate communication and do-it-all gadget that's sweeping the nation. Other than keeping his parents employed, however, Mr. ..read more »
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from 611 members
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The Deal
on DVD
(2008)
Starring: Elliott Gould, Meg Ryan, William H. Macy
Director: Steven Schachter
Certificate:
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A down-and-out film producer agrees to make his nephew's film about 19th century English statesman Benjamin Disraeli, but can only get financing if he casts a well-known action star.
Production is halted however, when the lead actor is kidnapped, so the producer hatches a scheme with a struggling ..read more »
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from 717 members
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Bee Movie - HD
(2007)
Starring: Jerry Seinfeld, Renee Zellweger, Robert Duvall
Director: Steve Hickner, Simon J. Smith
Certificate: 
After a nine year hiatus, comedy maestro Jerry Seinfeld (SEINFELD) returns to our screens with the sweet-natured comedy BEE MOVIE. In it, he voices Barry B. Benson, a young bee who refuses to accept his fate as just another faceless worker in a colony of millions. Despite being warned never to ..read more »
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from 60 members
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He Was a Quiet Man
on DVD
(2007)
Starring: Christian Slater, Elisha Cuthbert, William H. Macy
Director: Frank A. Cappello
Certificate:
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A troubled loner and intent on killing his colleagues and himself, Bob Maconel is easy to dislike. As he plans to put a revolver to his head and the heads of those around him he drops the bullet. While on the floor searching for it someone else in despair of life with the same plan beats him to it. ..read more »
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from 10,801 members
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Wild Hogs
on DVD
(2007)
Starring: Martin Lawrence, John Travolta, William H. Macy
Director: Walter Becker
Certificate: 
Watch now: Unavailable
Four middle-aged men (Tim Allen, John Travolta, Martin Lawrence, William H. Macy) decide to take a road trip from Cincinnati to the Pacific in order to get away from their lives which are leading them nowhere. Taking their motorcycles, these "Wild Hogs" tear up the road and eventually stop in New ..read more »
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from 40,752 members
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Bee Movie
on DVD
(2007)
Starring: Jerry Seinfeld, Renee Zellweger, Robert Duvall
Director: Steve Hickner, Simon J. Smith
Certificate:
Barry B. Benson (Seinfeld), a bee who has just graduated from college, is disillusioned at his lone career choice: making honey. On a special trip outside the hive, Barry's life is saved by Vanessa (Zellweger), a florist in New York City. As their relationship blossoms, he discovers humans actually ..read more »
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from 38,539 members
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Wild Hogs - Blu-ray
(2007)
Starring: Martin Lawrence, John Travolta, William H. Macy
Director: Walter Becker
Certificate:
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Walter Becker (NATIONAL LAMPOON'S VAN WILDER) directs this tale of four friends who hit the open road. Woody (John Travolta), Doug (Tim Allen), Bobby (Martin Lawrence), and Dudley (William H. Macy) are middle-aged suburbanite buddies stuck in a rut. Doug, a dentist, yearns for respect from his pre-..read more »
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from 3,988 members
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Everyone's Hero
on DVD
(2006)
Starring: Jake T. Austin, Whoopi Goldberg, Rob Reiner
Director: Colin Brady, Christopher Reeve
Certificate:
Ten-year-old baseball fanatic Yankee Irving (voiced by newcomer Jake T. Austin) is always the last one picked for baseball games. But when Babe Ruth's prized bat is stolen during the 1932 World Series, Yankee steps up to the plate to help retrieve it for his beloved idol. He embarks on a wild cross-..read more »
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from 74 members
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Sahara - Blu-ray
(2005)
Starring: Matthew McConaughey, Steve Zahn, Penelope Cruz
Director: Breck Eisner
Certificate:
Dirk (Matthew McConaughey) and Al (Steve Zahn) have been friends since kindergarten, having also gone through college and the Navy together. The two now work for a former admiral travelling around the world and salvaging treasures from the sea with the National Underwater and Marine Agency (NUMA). ..read more »
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from 1,364 member
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Edmond
on DVD
(2005)
Starring: William H. Macy, Julia Stiles, Bai Ling
Director: Stuart Gordon
Certificate: 
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A fortune-tellers teasing rumination sends Edmond Burke (William H. Macy) lurching into New York City's hellish underworld.
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from 5,215 members
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Thank You For Smoking
on DVD
(2005)
Starring: Aaron Eckhart, Maria Bello, Cameron Bright
Director: Jason Reitman
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Nick Taylor (Aaron Eckhart) is a sexy, charismatic spin doctor for Big Tobacco who'll fight to protest America's right to smoke - even if it kills him - while still remaining a role model to his 12-year-old son. When he incurs the wrath of a New England senator (William H. Macy) bent on snuffing ..read more »
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from 41,920 members
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Sahara - HD
(2005)
Starring: Matthew McConaughey, Steve Zahn, Penelope Cruz
Director: Breck Eisner
Certificate:
Dirk (Matthew McConaughey) and Al (Steve Zahn) have been friends since kindergarten, having also gone through college and the Navy together. The two now work for a former admiral travelling around the world and salvaging treasures from the sea with the National Underwater and Marine Agency (NUMA). ..read more »
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from 85 members
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Sahara
on DVD
(2005)
Starring: Matthew McConaughey, Steve Zahn, Penelope Cruz
Director: Breck Eisner
Certificate:
Dirk (Matthew McConaughey) and Al (Steve Zahn) have been friends since kindergarten, having also gone through college and the Navy together. The two now work for a former admiral travelling around the world and salvaging treasures from the sea with the National Underwater and Marine Agency (NUMA). ..read more »
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from 59,088 members
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Spartan
on DVD
(2004)
Starring: Val Kilmer, William H. Macy, Derek Luke
Director: David Mamet
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When a U.S. government secret agent is assigned to rescuing the kidnapped daughter of a high ranking government official, he realises all is not what it seems.
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from 19,610 members
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Cellular
(2004)
Starring: Kim Basinger, Chris Evans, Eric Christian Olsen
Director: David R Ellis
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A random wrong number on his cell phone sends a young man into a high-stakes race against time to save a woman's life.
With no knowledge of Jessica Martin other than her hushed, panicked voice on the other end of hte tenuous cell phone connection, Ryan is quickly thrown into a world of deception ..read more »
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from 32,874 members
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Seabiscuit
on DVD
(2003)
Starring: Tobey Maguire, Jeff Bridges, Chris Cooper
Director: Gary Ross
Certificate:
Laura Hillenbrand's best-selling nonfiction novel comes to life with this spectacular big-screen adaptation. Set in the 1930s, SEABISCUIT weaves its story around three men who turned a seemingly untamable horse into a bona fide champion. Jeff Bridges is Charles Howard, a thriving entrepreneur who ..read more »
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from 22,223 members
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The Cooler
on DVD
(2003)
Starring: William H. Macy, Alec Baldwin, Maria Bello
Director: Wayne Kramer
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Bernie Lootz (William H. Macey)has the worst luck in town. Unfortunately for him, that town happens to be Las Vegas. He gets hired by his old friend Shelly Kaplowitz (Alec Baldwin) to work at the Shangri-La Hotel and Casino, where his bad luck rubs off on the gamblers previously doing well at the ..read more »
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from 18,772 members
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Welcome To Collinwood
on DVD
(2002)
Starring: George Clooney, Sam Rockwell, William H. Macy
Director: Joe Russo, Anthony Russo
Certificate:
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A group of petty criminals in Cleveland's East End join forces to rob a jewellery store by breaking through an adjoining wall from an empty apartment. An easy job becomes a nightmare when a beautiful woman moves into the apartment, ruining their plans. COLLINWOOD paints a tragically impoverished ..read more »
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from 7,809 members
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Focus
on DVD
(2001)
Starring: David Paymer, William H. Macy, Laura Dern
Director: Neal Slavin
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Set during World War II, FOCUS is based on Arthur Miller's first published novel. It is the story of Lawrence Newman (William H. Macy), a man who has settled into a relatively anonymous life. He lives with his mother, has held the same job for twenty years, and rarely strays from his daily routine. ..read more »
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from 170 members
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Jurassic Park 3
on DVD
(2001)
Starring: Sam Neill, Tea Leoni, William H. Macy
Director: Joe Johnston
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Paleontologist Alan Grant (Sam Neill) has sworn never to return to Jurassic Park. But he needs funding for his research, so when a wealthy thrill-seeking couple (William H. Macy and Tea Leoni) come calling, Grant and his protegee, Billy (Alessandro Nivola), agree to take them on a sightseeing ..read more »
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from 17,092 members
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State And Main
on DVD
(2000)
Starring: Alec Baldwin, Philip Seymour Hoffman, William H. Macy
Director: David Mamet
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In the screwball comedy STATE AND MAIN, writer-director David Mamet reveals that the only thing more corrupt than Hollywood moviemaking is a small American town that is willing to stoop to any level to be a part of it. Marshalling an all-star ensemble, Mamet chronicles a movie production's arrival ..read more »
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from 3,004 members
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Panic
on DVD
(2000)
Starring: William H. Macy, Donald Sutherland, Neve Campbell
Director: Henry Bromell
Certificate:
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Alex (William H. Macy) is having a midlife crisis; not only is he unhappy with his marriage, but he wants to get out of the family business, which happens to be killing people for hire. Seeking help, Alex turns to Dr. Josh Parks (John Ritter) for therapy. While in the psychologist's waiting room, ..read more »
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from 3,312 members
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Happy Texas
on DVD
(1999)
Starring: Jeremy Northam, Steve Zahn, Ally Walker
Director: Mark Illsley
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Harry Sawyer (Northam) and Wayne Wayne Wayne Jr. (Zahn) are two escaped convicts who find themselves in Happy, Texas. When they are mistaken for a gay couple who are in town to host a local beauty pageant, they use the opportunity to slip into character and avoid the authorities. Obviously, the ..read more »
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from 1,283 member
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Pleasantville
on DVD
(1998)
Starring: Tobey Maguire, Joan Allen, Reese Witherspoon
Director: Gary Ross
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Two modern American teenagers are sucked into their television set and end up living in a black-and-white fifties sitcom. Bewildered by their new world's naivete and innocence, they slowly start to add color and spice to the town's life. Eventually, however, they begin to question their influence, ..read more »
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from 7,312 members
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Psycho
on DVD
(1998)
Starring: Chad Everett, Robert Forster, Rance Howard
Director: Gus Van Sant
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Marion Crane is a Phoenix, Arizona working girl fed up with having to sneak away during lunch breaks to meet her lover, Sam Loomis, who cannot get married because most of his money goes towards alimony. One Friday, Marion's employer asks her to take $400,000 in cash to a local bank for deposit. ..read more »
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from 1,661 member
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Air Force One
on DVD
(1997)
Starring: Harrison Ford, Gary Oldman, Glenn Close
Director: Wolfgang Petersen
Certificate:
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President James Marshall (Harrison Ford) is one of the most respected leaders in the history of America. When Kazakhstanian separatists commit atrocities on their own people, Marshall authorizes a guerrilla mission to take their leader, General Radek (Jurgen Prochnow), into custody and restore the ..read more »
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from 11,315 members
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Air Force One - Blu-ray
(1997)
Starring: Harrison Ford, Gary Oldman, Glenn Close
Director: Wolfgang Petersen
Certificate:
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President James Marshall (Harrison Ford) is one of the most respected leaders in the history of America. When Kazakhstanian separatists commit atrocities on their own people, Marshall authorizes a guerrilla mission to take their leader, General Radek (Jurgen Prochnow), into custody and restore the ..read more »
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from 2,102 members
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Boogie Nights - Blu-ray
(1997)
Starring: Mark Wahlberg, Burt Reynolds, Julianne Moore
Director: Paul Thomas Anderson
Certificate:
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It's Los Angeles, 1977, and adult film director Jack Horner (Burt Reynolds) meets Eddie Adams (Mark Wahlberg), a well-endowed dishwasher in a nightclub. Jack recruits Eddie to be his newest star and Eddie, hungry for fame, quickly agrees, changing his name to Dirk Diggler. Soon Dirk is the hottest ..read more »
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from 965 members
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Boogie Nights
on DVD
(1997)
Starring: Mark Wahlberg, Burt Reynolds, Julianne Moore
Director: Paul Thomas Anderson
Certificate:
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While set within the milieu of the Los Angeles adult film industry, Boogie Nights is less a film about pornography than the serio-comic story of a group of misfits, losers, and lost souls who are embraced by Jack Horner (Burt Reynolds), a director who makes adult films, exotic motion pictures. In ..read more »
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Fargo
on DVD
(1996)
Starring: Frances McDormand, Steve Buscemi, Peter Stormare
Director: Joel Coen
Certificate:
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Poor Jerry Lundegaard. He's deep in debt. His wealthy father-in-law has no respect for him. He cheats customers at the car dealership where he works. And now he's hired a bumbling duo to kidnap his wife--a plan that goes horribly awry, leading to homicide.Enter Marge Gunderson, one of the most ..read more »
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from 61,335 members
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Fargo - Blu-ray
(1996)
Starring: Frances McDormand, Steve Buscemi, Peter Stormare
Director: Joel Coen
Certificate:
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Poor Jerry Lundegaard. He's deep in debt. His wealthy father-in-law has no respect for him. He cheats customers at the car dealership where he works. And now he's hired a bumbling duo to kidnap his wife--a plan that goes horribly awry, leading to homicide.Enter Marge Gunderson, one of the most ..read more »
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from 2,524 members
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Mr Holland's Opus
on DVD
(1995)
Starring: Richard Dreyfuss, Glenne Headly, Jay Thomas
Director: Stephen Herek
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The year is 1965, and Glenn Holland (Richard Dreyfuss), a composer convinced he is destined to write an historic opus, takes a job as a music teacher to pay the bills. Unbeknownst to him, it is the next 30 years, spent as an instructor, that will define his life. His passionate teaching motivates ..read more »
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from 2,746 members
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Down Periscope
on DVD
(1995)
Starring: Lauren Holly, Rob Schneider, Harry Dean Stanton
Director: David S. Ward
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FRASIER's Kelsey Grammer stars as inept Navy Lieutenant Tom Dodge, in this nautical slapstick comedy. He has been given one last chance to clean up his poor record but thanks to his nemesis, Admiral Graham (Bruce Dern), he is assigned the leadership of The Stingray, a rusty, creaky wreck of a ..read more »
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from 1,677 member
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Murder In The First
on DVD
(1994)
Starring: Christian Slater, Kevin Bacon, Gary Oldman
Director: Marc Rocco
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The true story of Henri Young, a 1930's convict who has been sent to prison for stealing five dollars. But when Young and others attempt to escape, they are caught. As punishment, a naked and wet Young is thrown into a dark, damp, rat-infested cell, where he is beaten continuously. He emerges from ..read more »
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from 4,007 members
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The Client
on DVD
(1994)
Starring: Susan Sarandon, Tommy Lee Jones, Mary-Louise Parker
Director: Joel Schumacher
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In this taut legal drama a trailer park kid witnesses the suicide of a mob lawyer and is pursued by authorities trying to find out if he knows anything. In an attempt to protect himself, the 11 year-old hires a feisty female attorney who takes up his case and develops a bond with him. Based on the ..read more »
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from 5,146 members
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Oleanna
(1994)
Starring: William H. Macy, Debra Eisenstadt, Debra Eisenstadt
Director: David Mamet
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David Mamet adapted his own provocative play into a film version without sacrificing the dramatic punch in every ambiguous line of dialogue and every significant gesture. John (William H. Macy) is a college professor; Carol (Debra Eisenstadt) is his pupil who comes to him one afternoon for help. ..read more »
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from 38 members
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Benny and Joon
on DVD
(1993)
Starring: Johnny Depp, Mary Stuart Masterson, Aidan Quinn
Director: Jeremiah S. Chechik
Certificate:
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Joon (Mary Stuart Masterson), a mentally disturbed young woman, lives with her older (and over-protective) brother, Benny (Aidan Quinn). He puts up with the untenable situation because of his love for her and his dislike of institutions. Just when their relationship reaches a point where things ..read more »
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from 13,311 members
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The Equalizer - Series 3 - Complete
(1986)
Starring: Edward Woodward, Keith Szarabajka, Robert Lansing
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Your life or the life of a loved one is in danger and you don't know where to turn for help anymore. Then your eyes catch a small newspaper ad: "Gotta problem? Odds against you? Call the Equalizer." You call the number and a friendly, reassuring voice tells you where to meet him. Robert McCall (..read more »
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Due for release on 18th June 2012
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Cinema Collection - Vol. 1 and Vol. 2
on DVD
Starring: Vincent D'Onofrio, Vincent D'Onofrio, Sandra Bernhard
Director: Matthew Tabak, Robert J. Degus, Christian Slat
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Features eight movies. In 'Texan' a retired pilot grows suspicious of his wife's actions when he discovers that she is meeting with another man, and withdrawing money from the bank... Also features: 'The Investigator', 'Teach 109', 'Another Round', 'Hogg's Heaven', 'Museum Of Love', 'Once In A Blue ..read more »
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Bart Got a Room
Starring: William H. Macy, Cheryl Hines, Steven Kaplan
Director: Brian Hecker
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While Danny's father and mother independently search for love, Danny is on his own desperate quest to find a prom date. Danny's search becomes progressively more pathetic once he and his family learn that Bart, the school's biggest dweeb, not only secured a date for the prom, but got a hotel room ..read more »
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