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Paul Schrader
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Paul Schrader - what members say
review by from England
Dated but good 28 July 2004
review by from UK
Solid but unspectacular 25 April 2005
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Classic Schrader 1 November 2005
Paul Schrader - filmography
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The Jesuit
(2012)
Starring: Oscar Isaac, Paz Vega, Ron Jeremy
Director: Paul Schrader
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A man nicknamed "the Jesuit," is imprisoned for a crime he didn't commit. When his wife is murdered and his son kidnapped and taken to Mexico, he devises an elaborate and dangerous plan to rescue his son and avenge the murder.
 
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Adam Resurrected
on DVD
(2008)
Starring: Jeff Goldblum, William Dafoe
Director: Paul Schrader
Certificate: 
A Jewish circus entertainer is kept alive by the Nazis to entertain Jews as they march to their deaths. He ends up in an asylum for Holocaust survivors, fighting to survive the madness around him.
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The Walker
on DVD
(2007)
Starring: Woody Harrelson, Kristin Scott Thomas, Lauren Bacall
Director: Paul Schrader
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A contemporary drama set in Washington, D.C., The Walker centers around Carter Page (Harrelson), a well-heeled and popular socialite who serves as confidant, companion, and card partner to some of the capitol's leading ladies. These pampered women are married to the most powerful men in America, ..read more »
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Auto Focus
on DVD
(2002)
Starring: Greg Kinnear, Willem Dafoe, Kurt Fuller
Director: Paul Schrader
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AUTO FOCUS is the story of Bob Crane (Greg Kinnear), who was the star of the American television series Hogan's Heroes in the 1960s. Before he achieved that particular fame, Crane was a popular radio talk show host in Hollywood. His television work brought him a level of visibility and notoriety ..read more »
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Forever Mine
on DVD
(1999)
Starring: Joseph Fiennes, Ray Liotta, Gretchen Mol
Director: Paul Schrader
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A lifelong vendetta is formed between two men (Fiennes and Liotta) as what seemed to be an innocuous affair at a beach resort has deadly consequences for the people in question. The two men are still out for revenge a long time later and are determined to fight out the vendetta.
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from 173 members
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Affliction
on DVD
(1998)
Starring: Nick Nolte, James Coburn, Sissy Spacek
Director: Paul Schrader
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Based on the novel by Russell Banks, AFFLICTION is a sobering, absorbing psychological study of the precarious relationship between an abusive father and his two sons. Wade Whitehouse (Nick Nolte) is a middle-aged ineffectual sheriff in a small New Hampshire town, where he and his brother, Rolfe (..read more »
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from 807 members
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Touch
on DVD
(1997)
Starring: Bridget Fonda, Christopher Walken, Skeet Ulrich
Director: Paul Schrader
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Based on a novel by Elmore Leonard, TOUCH chronicles a young former Franciscan monk's return to Los Angeles following years spent in a remote jungle monastery. Charlie Lawson--or Juvenal (Skeet Ulrich), as he is known--takes a job in a rehab center, where he discovers stigmata on his palms and a ..read more »
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from 234 members
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Light Sleeper
on DVD
(1991)
Starring: Dana Delany, David Clennon, Mary Beth Hurt
Director: Paul Schrader
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John LeTour (Willem Dafoe) is loyal, decent, lumbering--a 40-year-old drug runner who suffers from insomnia but seems to be sleep-walking through life in LIGHT SLEEPER. When John's boss, the bubbly but sharp-witted Ann (Susan Sarandon), decides to retire, John must rethink his life's path. But ..read more »
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from 435 members
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The Comfort Of Strangers
on DVD
(1990)
Starring: Rupert Everett, Natasha Richardson, Helen Mirren
Director: Paul Schrader
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In this erotic thriller, a young English couple on vacation in Venice find themselves seduced by a mysterious older couple. Mary (Natasha Richardson) and Colin (Rupert Everett) have come to Italy to chart the future of their troubled relationship. They soon meet Robert (Christopher Walken), the ..read more »
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from 1,310 member
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Patty Hearst
on DVD
(1988)
Starring: Natasha Richardson, Frances Fisher, William Forsythe
Director: Paul Schrader
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One evening in February 1974, Patty Hearst, the daughter of newspaper magnate Randolph Hearst, was kid-napped from her Berkeley apartment and taken to a hideout. There she was gagged, blindfolded and kept in a tiny closet. So began a five-year ordeal for Patty, beginning with her kidnapping and ..read more »
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from 172 members
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Cat People
on DVD
(1982)
Starring: Ed Begley, Ruby Dee, John Larroquette
Director: Paul Schrader
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After Irena (Nastassia Kinski), a young woman with a mysterious past, is reunited with her brother Paul (Malcom MacDowell), a series of bizarre events is set into motion. When Irena discovers that her sexuality is intimately linked with that of her brother's--as well as with a strange human-feline ..read more »
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from 1,004 member
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American Gigolo
on DVD
(1980)
Starring: Richard Gere, Lauren Hutton, Hector Elizondo
Director: Paul Schrader
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Richard Gere is Julian Kay, a slick emotionally and spiritually deprived L.A. hustler in AMERICAN GIGOLO. While servicing an upscale clientele in the Hollywood area, he becomes involved with a rich senator's wife (Lauren Hutton), their relationship extending beyond Julian's normal encounters. ..read more »
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from 1,531 member
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Hardcore
(1979)
Starring: George C. Scott, Peter Boyle, Season Hubley
Director: Paul Schrader
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When the daughter of devoutly religious midwestern businessman Jake Van Dorn (George C. Scott) disappears on a trip to Los Angeles sponsored by the family's Calvinist church, Jake's search for his daughter, Niki (Season Hubley), leads him into a shocking world of pornography. HARDCORE, an early ..read more »
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from 401 members
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Blue Collar
on DVD
(1978)
Starring: Richard Pryor, Harvey Keitel, Yaphet Kotto
Director: Paul Schrader
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In 'Blue Collar', Paul Schrader's strong directorial debut, three assembly-line auto workers (Richard Pryor in one of his only serious dramatic roles, Harvey Keitel, and Yaphet Kotto) are equally angry and disenchanted at factory management and their own union. They are also, as the film reveals in ..read more »
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from 957 members
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...American Gigolo was slightly dated but nether the less a great script from Paul Schrader the writer of such classics as raging Bull and Taxi Driver. It is very intriguing to...
