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John Dahl
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Filmography
John Dahl - what members say
review by SAI81 from Tonbridge, Kent
The Last Seduction 14 March 2007
review by A customer from Yorkshire
Passes the time! 18 August 2004
review by GreenwichPaul from London
Not a hit, man 26 April 2008
John Dahl - filmography
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True Blood - Series 1
(5 discs)
on DVD
(2007)
Starring: Chris Bauer, Nelsan Ellis, Anna Paquin
Director: Alan Ball, Scott Winant, John Dahl
Certificate: 
Created by SIX FEET UNDER's Alan Ball, TRUE BLOOD is like a sexier, bloodier older sister to the relatively well-behaved TWILIGHT. This HBO drama is based on the Southern Vampire Mysteries novels by Charlaine Harris, a series set in a world where vampires have just begun to 'come out' after a ..read more »
 
83%
from 11,128 members
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You Kill Me
on DVD
(2007)
Starring: Dennis Farina, Ben Kingsley, Tea Leoni
Director: John Dahl
Certificate: 
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Cinematic hit men are dual-edged characters who can easily slip into the role of hero or villain, making them an attractive proposition for directors looking to pack an emotional punch. YOU KILL ME stars Ben Kingsley (SEXY BEAST) as Frank Falenczyk, a hit man whose work for the Buffalo-based Mafia ..read more »
57%
from 5,372 members
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The Great Raid - Blu-ray
(2005)
Starring: Benjamin Bratt, James Franco, Robert Mammone
Director: John Dahl
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Director John Dahl switches genres from film noir (THE LAST SEDUCTION, RED ROCK WEST) to military actioner with THE GREAT RAID. Following the 1942 Bataan Death March, thousands of U.S. and Filipino soldiers were imprisoned by the Japanese in a POW camp in Cabantauan in the Philippines. Brutalised, ..read more »
63%
from 51 members
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The Great Raid
on DVD
(2005)
Starring: Benjamin Bratt, James Franco, Robert Mammone
Director: John Dahl
Certificate:
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Following the 1942 Bataan Death March, thousands of U.S. and Filipino soldiers were imprisoned by the Japanese in a POW camp in Cabantauan in the Philippines. Brutalised, starved, and tortured, the prisoners languished in the camp for nearly three years. But in January 1945, an American battalion, ..read more »
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from 5,094 members
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Roadkill
on DVD
(2001)
Starring: Steve Zahn, Paul Walker, Leelee Sobieski
Director: John Dahl
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Director John Dahl knows his way around a thriller as few contemporary filmmakers do. He revitalized the film noir with his darkly witty films, RED ROCK WEST and THE LAST SEDUCTION. With ROADKILl, Dahl streamlines the plot and ratchets up the tension. Two brothers, Lewis (Paul Walker) and Fuller (..read more »
63%
from 6,546 members
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Rounders - Blu-ray
(1998)
Starring: Matt Damon, Edward Norton, John Turturro
Director: John Dahl
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Damon is Mike McDermott, a law student who has given up his true talent (and love), gambling, when he loses all of his money to Teddy KGB (Malkovich in a hilarious role). Months later, when his friend Worm (Norton) gets out of jail and is on a strict deadline to repay a $15,000 debt to Teddy, he ..read more »
70%
from 374 members
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Rounders
on DVD
(1998)
Starring: Matt Damon, Edward Norton, John Turturro
Director: John Dahl
Certificate:
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Damon is Mike McDermott, a law student who has given up his true talent (and love), gambling, when he loses all of his money to Teddy KGB (Malkovich in a hilarious role). Months later, when his friend Worm (Norton) gets out of jail and is on a strict deadline to repay a $15,000 debt to Teddy, he ..read more »
69%
from 6,255 members
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Unforgettable
(1997)
Starring: Ray Liotta, Linda Fiorentino, Peter Coyote
Director: John Dahl
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Ray Liotta is Dr. David Krane, a man accused of brutally murdering his wife in an alcoholic rage. Linda Fiorentino is a scientific researcher who uncovers an unstable, highly-toxic drug that allow the user to relive the memories of another person. Desperate to find the real killer, Krane injects ..read more »
62%
from 5 members
Currently unavailable
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The Last Seduction
on DVD
(1994)
Starring: Linda Fiorentino, Peter Berg, Bill Pullman
Director: John Dahl
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The director of "Red Rock West" delivers this unusual thriller about a femme fatale who absconds with her husband's drug money. Fiorentino is enchantingly wicked as the cold-blooded beauty who uses men like toys.
61%
from 4,668 members
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Red Rock West
(1992)
Starring: Nicolas Cage, Dennis Hopper, Lara Flynn Boyle
Director: John Dahl
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Michael is on his way to Wyoming in a vintage Cadillac, where he's been promised a good steady job. But before reaching his destination, he finds himself in the town of Red Rock, where he's mistaken for a hired assassin by Wayne, a bartender plotting to kill his wife. Wayne flaunts a lucrative ..read more »
66%
from 1,285 member
Not currently released
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Kill Me Again
on DVD
(1990)
Starring: Joanne Whalley, Michael Madsen, Jonathan Gries
Director: John Dahl
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The double crosses begin early when Fay knocks out her boyfriend and runs off with the money they stole from the Mob. She hires Jack to fake her death, but when Fay skips out on him too, he pursues her, setting himself up against the law, her ex-boyfriend and the Mob.
53%
from 354 members
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The Stepfather
on DVD
(1987)
Starring: Terry O'Quinn, Shelley Hack, Jill Schoelen
Director: Joseph Ruben, James Foley, John Dahl
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This is the chilling tale of a congenial family man whose engaging smile and staid demeanor insidiously mask a deep-seated dementia. His obsessive desire to live the ideal family life ultimately leads to the family's very destruction.
63%
from 948 members
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John Dahl facts
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...he ensnares local boy Mike (Berg) in a complex plot to tie up her loose ends.
John Dahl's neo-noir is one of the best examples of the genre since Billy Wilder's defini...
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