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Christian Slater
Christian Michael Leonard Slater was born on August 18, 1969 in New York and started his show business career at the age of 7 in the soap opera "The Edge Of Night". He went on to star in a number of Broadway shows, before making his big break in 1985 with his role in "The Legend Of Billie Jean". He is best known for his bad-boy roles in such films as " Heathers" with Winona Ryder, " Young Guns 2 - Blaze Of Glory", and " Robin Hood Prince Of Thieves" among many others.
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Slater's TV drama helps people track down missing relatives -
6 February 2010
-Actor Christian Slater's new TV show is helping Americans track down missing relatives.-
-The True Romance star plays people tracker Alex Donovan in The Forgotten and admits the show has had a big impact on viewers.-
- And he insists it's all down to a public service an
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Slater starts his 40s with long-overdue high school honour -
5 January 2010
-Actor Christian Slater ushered in his 40s by obtaining his high school diploma in 2009.-
-The True Romance star admits he never took his studies seriously when he was a teenager because he was too busy acting, but decided it was time to graduate - so he could show his ki
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Ryder and Slater on board for Heathers 2 -
2 June 2009
-Actress Winona Ryder will reprise her most iconic role in a sequel to Heathers - and co-star Christian Slater is also on board.-
-The duo starred in the cult 1989 comedy about four girls who form a clique at a surburban high school, and rumours of a follow-up film have b
Christian Slater - what members say
review by from Derbyshire
Good stuff! 29 December 2003
review by from London
Nasty, bitchy, funny and so 'very' 3 August 2004
review by williamsgwynfa from gwaenysgor in flintshire
superb.................. 19 October 2007
Christian Slater - filmography
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Sofia
(2012)
Starring: Christian Slater, Donald Sutherland, Timothy Spall
Director: Isaac Florentine
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Sofia features an all-star cast including Christian Slater, Donald Sutherland and Timothy Spall.
Field Agent Robert Diggs (Slater) walked away from his career in the FBI for one reason: to escape the memories of his wife’s death for which he blames himself. However, when an unknown vigilante ..read more »
 
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Due for release on 10th September 2012
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Back to the Sea
(2012)
Starring: Christian Slater, Tim Curry, Mark Hamill
Director: Thom Lu
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Back to the Sea is a heart-warming tale of adventure about a young flying fish, Kevin, who lives in the New York Bay and dreams leading his family back to Barbados. He is captured by a fishing ship and delivered to the fish tank of a Chinese restaurant in Chinatown NYC where he meets a quiet ..read more »
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Sofia - Blu-ray
(2012)
Starring: Christian Slater, Donald Sutherland, Timothy Spall
Director: Isaac Florentine
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Agent Robert Diggs (Christian Slater) left his career in the FBI to escape the memories of his wife's death for which he blames himself. However, a rogue vigilante starts to kill off members of America's most wanted list and Diggs is talked into taking the mission to stop the killer by the U.S. ..read more »
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Due for release on 10th September 2012
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Playback
(2011)
Starring: Johnny Pacar, Ambyr Childers, Christian Slater
Director: Michael A. Nickles
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While digging into their town’s infamous past, a group of high school students unwittingly unlock a dark secret, unleashing an evil spirit that takes possession of its victims.
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from 12 members
Due for release on 16th July 2012
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Sacrifice
on DVD
(2011)
Starring: Cuba Gooding Jr., Devon Bostick, Christian Slater
Director: Damian Lee
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Watch now: £3.49
In SACRIFICE, it's a harsh, cold world, but it's even tougher for a little girl trapped as a pawn in an underground drug ring. When drug dealer Mike tries to get his five year-old sister Angel and himself out of the dangerous heroin trade, he enlists the help of tough undercover cop John Hebron. ..read more »
51%
from 65 members
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Lies and Illusions
on DVD
(2009)
Starring: Christian Slater, Cuba Gooding Jr., Sarah Ann Schultz
Director: Tibor Takacs
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Watch now: £3.49
Christian Slater (True Romance) stars as best-selling author Wes Wilson, whose self-help book about honesty has saved millions of relationships. When his fiancée is abducted and declared dead, Wes suddenly finds himself hunted by hired killers, beautiful spies, and a ruthless criminal mastermind (..read more »
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from 352 members
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Love Lies Bleeding
on DVD
(2008)
Starring: Christian Slater, Brian Geraghty, Jenna Dewan
Director: Keith Samples
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Christian Slater stars in this thriller about a corrupt government agent's attempt to get back stolen money from a young couple. After they witnessed a shootout in their apartment complex, the pair runs away with their newfound riches. Unfortunately for them, Slater's DEA agent is not willing to ..read more »
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from 370 members
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Slipstream
on DVD
(2007)
Starring: Camryn Manheim, Jeffrey Tambor, Christian Slater
Director: Anthony Hopkins
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An actor and would-be screenwriter, who at the very moment of his meeting with Fate, comes to discover that life is random and fortune is sightless. He is thrown into a vortex where time, dreams, and reality collide in an increasingly whirling slipstream. It's a surreal and dreamlike tale of one ..read more »
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from 315 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
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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 10,800 members
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Hollow Man 2
on DVD
(2006)
Starring: Christian Slater, Peter Facinelli, Laura Regan
Director: Claudio Fah
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Sequel to Paul Verhoevan's 2000 movie 'Hollow Man' starring Kevin Bacon. A Seattle detective (Peter Facinelli) and a biologist (Laura Regan) find themselves the targets of murder from an invisible assassin (Christian Slater) gone rogue, as well as the government forces who caused him to become ..read more »
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from 8,373 members
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The Deal
on DVD
(2005)
Starring: Christian Slater, Selma Blair, Robert Loggia
Director: Harvey Kahn
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At a time when the US is seized by the worst oil shortage in history, Wall Street big shot Tom Hansen (Christian Slater) is asked to oversee a big oil merger. Tom jumps at the chance to kickstart his faltering career, while at the same time, embarking on a sexually-charged love affair with ..read more »
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from 3,261 members
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Masked And Anonymous
on DVD
(2003)
Starring: John Goodman, Jeff Bridges, Bob Dylan
Director: Larry Charles
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In a fictional America caught up in a civil war that is tearing the nation apart, a benefit concert is being organized. A traveling troubadour named Jack Fate (Bob Dylan) is sprung from jail by his scheming former manager (John Goodman) to headline a concert with the expectations to bring peace to ..read more »
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from 1,733 member
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Windtalkers
on DVD
(2002)
Starring: Frances O'Connor, Roger Willie, Nicolas Cage
Director: John Woo
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WINDTALKERS begins quietly--with widescreen aerial shots of clouds that gradually clear to reveal the beautiful mesas of Monument Valley. A bus collects Navajo volunteers Ben Yahzee (Adam Beach) and Charlie Whitehorse (Roger Willie). It's 1943, and the U.S. has developed an indecipherable secret ..read more »
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from 12,645 members
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Windtalkers - Blu-ray
(2002)
Starring: Nicolas Cage, Christian Slater, Adam Beach
Director: John Woo
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Set during World War II, this is the story of two US Marines who are assigned the task of protecting Navajo Marines. The Navajo have been training to use a secret military code based on their own language. Will the Japanese be able to break the code. WINDTALKERS begins quietly with widescreen ..read more »
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from 1,793 member
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Hard Cash
on DVD
(2002)
Starring: Christian Slater, Val Kilmer, Daryl Hannah
Director: Peter Antonijevic
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Released from prison, an infamous thief and his new crew pull of a brilliant robbery but then become embroiled with a corrupt FBI agent when they discover the money is marked.
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from 384 members
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3000 Miles to Graceland
on DVD
(2001)
Starring: Kurt Russell, Kevin Costner, Courteney Cox
Director: Demian Lichtenstein
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Crime Is King. Ladies and gentlemen, Elvis has left the building - with $3.2 million in stolen jack. As leaders of a gang who pull off a daring Las Vegas casino heist while disguised as participants in the town's International Elvis Week, Kurt Russell and Kevin Costner are armed, dangerous and ..read more »
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from 4,124 members
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The Contender
on DVD
(2000)
Starring: Gary Oldman, Joan Allen, Jeff Bridges
Director: Rod Lurie
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In THE CONTENDER, the sudden death of the vice president of the United States forces U.S. president Jackson Evans (Jeff Bridges) to pick a replacement. He decides against picking the popular governor of Virginia, Jack Hathaway (William Petersen), and instead makes the radical choice of Senator ..read more »
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from 1,468 member
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Hard Rain
on DVD
(1998)
Starring: Morgan Freeman, Christian Slater, Randy Quaid
Director: Mikael Salomon
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Rising flood waters imperil the residents of a Midwestern town, but to a gang of thieves, the disaster is an opportunity--to waltz off with the contents of a bank vault abandoned by the evacuated townspeople. Something they didn't count on is armed truck driver Christian Slater, called upon to ..read more »
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from 5,006 members
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Hard Rain - Blu-ray
(1998)
Starring: Morgan Freeman, Christian Slater, Randy Quaid
Director: Mikael Salomon
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Rising flood waters imperil the residents of a Midwestern town, but to a gang of thieves, the disaster is an opportunity--to waltz off with the contents of a bank vault abandoned by the evacuated townspeople. Something they didn't count on is armed truck driver Christian Slater, called upon to ..read more »
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from 74 members
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Basil
on DVD
(1998)
Starring: Christian Slater, Claire Forlani, David Ross
Director: Radha Bharardwaj
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This visually stunning film explores passion, betrayal, vengeance and revenge and their effect on the life of a naive and unseasoned young man. Basil, yearning for freedom from the constraints of aristocracy, disregards his position and wealth to pursue the passionate love of a beautiful woman. ..read more »
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from 183 members
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Very Bad Things
on DVD
(1998)
Starring: Christian Slater, Cameron Diaz, Daniel Stern
Director: Peter Berg
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A group of friends decide to give Kyle one last night of freedom before his wedding day. A bachelor party in Las Vegas sounds just the ticket. Drugs, booze and a stripper turn the party into murder and a test of friendship.
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from 7,413 members
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Broken Arrow - Blu-ray
(1996)
Starring: John Travolta, Christian Slater, Samantha Mathis
Director: John Woo
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Broken arrow is a military term for a nuclear warhead that has been stolen -- and villainous Air Force pilot Vic Deakins (John Travolta) has done just that. In fact, he's pilfered TWO bombs, in an effort to extract a huge amount of cash from the government in exchange for their safe return. However,..read more »
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from 2,159 members
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Bed of Roses
(1996)
Starring: Christian Slater, Mary Stuart Masterson
Director: Michael Goldenberg
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A hard-working single woman is surprised at home by a stunning floral arrangement delivered by a secret admirer. But she must find a way to put the past behind her to accept and open up to the man who could turn out to be the love of her life.
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from 174 members
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Broken Arrow
on DVD
(1996)
Starring: John Travolta, Christian Slater, Samantha Mathis
Director: John Woo
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The co-pilots on a secret mission become arch enemies when the nuclear bomb-load is hijacked. It appears one is the mastermind behind the plot.. and the other must use all of his skills to beat him at his own game...
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from 14,867 members
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Jimmy Hollywood
on DVD
(1994)
Starring: Victoria Abril, Joe Pesci, Christian Slater
Director: Barry Levinson
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Unlike most people, when Jimmy Alto (Oscar winner Joe Pesci) is robbed, he sees it as a great career-boosting opportunity. The struggling actor cannot get a break in the film industry for love or money. So, with the help of best friend William (Christian Slater), he takes to secretly videotaping ..read more »
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from 77 members
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Interview with the Vampire - Blu-ray
(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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from 2,165 members
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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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Interview with the Vampire
on DVD
(1994)
Starring: Tom Cruise, Brad Pitt, Kirsten Dunst
Director: Neil Jordan
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Anne Rice's best-selling romantic horror tale about the origins of a centuries-old vampire inspired this popular, atmospheric chiller. One of director Neil Jordan's major Hollywood productions, the film stays close to its source material, retaining the frame of a young reporter (Christian Slater) ..read more »
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from 18,502 members
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True Romance - Blu-ray
(1993)
Starring: Christian Slater, Patricia Arquette, Dennis Hopper
Director: Tony Scott
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When inexperienced call girl Alabama Whitman (Patricia Arquette) is paid to seduce comic-book-nerd and Elvis fanatic Clarence Worley (Christian Slater), she doesn't expect to fall for him. But these two lost souls seem to be made for each other and quickly pledge their love, marrying at Detroit's ..read more »
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from 2,007 members
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True Romance
on DVD
(1993)
Starring: Christian Slater, Patricia Arquette, Dennis Hopper
Director: Tony Scott
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Quentin Tarantino scripted this wild and wooly blend of action and dark comedy, which reached theaters a year before his breakthrough hit Pulp Fiction. Clarence Worley (Christian Slater) is a well-meaning but socially unskilled comic-shop clerk whose idea of a big night out is catching a Sonny ..read more »
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from 24,032 members
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Kuffs
(1992)
Starring: Christian Slater, Milla Jovovich, Bruce Boxleitner
Director: Bruce A. Evans
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Christian Slater stars in Kuffs as 21-year-old George, a high school dropout with his own ideas of how to achieve the American Dream. George Kuffs is too smart to stand still and too determined to quit, yet when his girlfriend (Milla Jovovich) asks for the one thing George fears most, commitment, ..read more »
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Untamed Heart
on DVD
(1992)
Starring: Christian Slater, Rosie Perez, Marisa Tomei
Director: Tony Bill
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UNTAMED HEART is a tender tale about the romance between Adam (Christian Slater), a severely introverted busboy with a congenital heart problem and Caroline (Marisa Tomei), a waitress with a penchant for men who reject her. Walking home late one night from the Minneapolis diner where she and Adam ..read more »
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from 2,294 members
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Robin Hood Prince Of Thieves
on DVD
(1991)
Starring: Kevin Costner, Morgan Freeman, Christian Slater
Director: Kevin Reynolds
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Robin of Locksley escapes death in a foreign land. Returning home to England with a Moor named Azeem he discovers that his father has been killed by the Sheriff of Nottingham who has seized power in the King's absence. Now Robin must become a fugitive and fight for retribution.
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from 21,716 members
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Mobsters
on DVD
(1991)
Starring: Christian Slater, Patrick Dempsey, Richard Grieco
Director: Michael Karbelnikoff
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Four young men from humble backgrounds rise to the top through organised crime in 1920s New York. They find that their expanding crime empire brings with it its own problems, both between themselves and among other gangsters.
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from 672 members
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Gleaming the Cube
on DVD
(1988)
Starring: Christian Slater, Richard Herd, Steven Bauer
Director: Graeme Clifford
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To 16-year-old Brian, life is an empty pool and a skateboard, until his brother is found dead and it's declared a suicide. Determined to uncover the truth, Brian risks all as he crosses into a world of deceit, contraband, and murder.
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from 1,058 member
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Heathers - Blu-ray
(1988)
Starring: Winona Ryder, Christian Slater, Shannen Doherty
Director: Michael Lehmann
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The Westerburg High School has an elite quartet called the 'Heathers' which consists of three girls called Heather and one called Veronica who pick on the weak and less fortunate. One day Veronica becomes tired of the 'Heathers' and goes off with the male school bully Jason Dean and together they ..read more »
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from 151 members
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Heathers
on DVD
(1988)
Starring: Winona Ryder, Christian Slater, Shannen Doherty
Director: Michael Lehmann
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A deliciously nasty black comedy, Heathers is set at a cliquish high school in Ohio. The most exclusive of those cliques is the Heathers, comprised of the prettiest and most popular girls in town. The group's leader is the manipulative Kim Walker, who orchestrates the humiliation of anyone who ..read more »
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from 10,321 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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The Name Of The Rose
(1986)
Starring: Sean Connery, F. Murray Abraham, Michael Lonsdale
Director: Jean-Jacques Annaud
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Adapted from Umberto Eco's best-selling novel, director Jean-Jacques Annaud's The Name of the Rose is a 14th century murder-mystery thriller starring Sean Connery as a Sherlock Holmes-esque Franciscan monk called William of Baskerville. When a murder occurs at a secluded Benedictine Abbey, William ..read more »
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from 6,365 members
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10 Hollywood Leading Men
Starring: David Duchovny, Adrien Brody, Christian Slater
Director: Erik Van Looy, Sam Henry Kass, Radha Bharadwaj
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Titles are: 'Shades', 'Playing God', 'Dummy', 'Basil', 'The Search For One Eye Jimmy', 'Panic In Needle Park', 'Presence Of Mind', 'Stranded', 'Jericho Mansions' and 'Love The Hard Way'.
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Dinosaur Planet
(2 discs)
Starring: Christian Slater
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The Discovery Channel continues their excellent and entertaining computer animation series of life in the dinosaur kingdom. This release features over three hours of entertainment looking at dinosaur life from their own visual perspective.
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from 342 members
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Pursued
on DVD
Starring: Christian Slater, Gil Bellows, Estella Warren
Director: Kristoffer Tabori
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Vincent Palmer (Christian Slater, TRUE ROMANCE, HEATHERS, CRUEL AND UNUSUAL) takes his job as a corporate headhunter very seriously--and literally. In order to wrangle a 'yes' from his prospect, he's willing to go to any extreme, whether monetary, material, or just plain threatening. Ben Keats (Gil ..read more »
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Christian Slater facts
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...his flm was made in the 80's, before high tech special effects ruled the world! Christian Slater plays a skating dude who sets out with his chums to bring down the bad guys! Th...
