Martin Brest

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Martin Brest - what members say

Meet Joe Black review by from London

Simply the Brest 10 February 2004
...th take us on an intriguing journey about the time we take for granted in life. Martin Brest producing a film of the highest standards, which his audience have now come to ... Read customer review

Midnight Run review by from Midlands, England

They don't make them like this anymore 18 March 2006
...ld give an indication of how well this stands up to being in a classic status. Martin Brest seems all too happy to ditch the tasteless action/comedy that he lovingly direc... Read customer review

Gigli review by from London

What were they thinking? No, really. What? 5 April 2004
...en Affleck, which as I understand it, is why he was so keen to make a film with Martin Brest. The key question is, why on earth did they all make this film? It is nowhe... Read customer review

Gigli on DVD (2003)
Starring: Jennifer Lopez, Ben Affleck, Al Pacino
Director: Martin Brest
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Real-life couple Ben Affleck and Jennifer Lopez star in this quirky romantic comedy with a twist. Small-time gangster Larry Gigli (Affleck) is assigned to kidnap Brian (Justin Bartha), the mentally handicapped younger brother of a federal prosecutor, as a favour to his mob boss Louis (Lenny Venito)...read more »

37% from 2,961 members

Meet Joe Black - Blu-ray (1998)
Starring: Brad Pitt, Anthony Hopkins, Marcia Gay Harden
Director: Martin Brest
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This modern fantasy stars Anthony Hopkins as William Parrish, a wealthy New York City media mogul who suffers a heart attack on the eve of his 65th birthday; although he survives, he senses that his own death is near. On the same day, Parrish's younger daughter Susan (Claire Forlani) meets a ..read more »

65% from 106 members
Not available for rental

Meet Joe Black on DVD (1998)
Starring: Brad Pitt, Anthony Hopkins, Marcia Gay Harden
Director: Martin Brest
Certificate:
This modern fantasy stars Anthony Hopkins as William Parrish, a wealthy New York City media mogul who suffers a heart attack on the eve of his 65th birthday; although he survives, he senses that his own death is near. On the same day, Parrish's younger daughter Susan (Claire Forlani) meets a ..read more »

67% from 12,257 members

Scent Of A Woman - Blu-ray (1992)
Starring: Al Pacino, Chris O'Donnell, James Rebhorn
Director: Martin Brest
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A blind ex-army man, Lt. Colonel Frank Slade meets up with a young student and they both head off to New York for a weekend that will change their lives...

74% from 86 members
Not available for rental

Scent Of A Woman on DVD (1992)
Starring: Al Pacino, Chris O'Donnell, James Rebhorn
Director: Martin Brest
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Before Al Pacino ever picked up a blind man's cane in the 1992 production of Scent of A Woman, Vittorio Gassman played a blind army captain in the 1974 Italian film Profumo di Donna, based on a novel by Giovanni Arpino. The earlier film unquestionably inspired the later one, though they differ ..read more »

71% from 10,172 members

Midnight Run on DVD (1988)
Starring: Robert De Niro, Charles Grodin, John Ashton
Director: Martin Brest
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Robert De Niro and Charles Grodin star in this hilarious action-packed blockbuster. Jack Walsh (De Niro) is a cynical ex-cop turned bounty hunter who is offered $100,000 to bring Jonathan "the Duke" Mardukas (Grodin) to justice. Jonathan is a sensitive accountant who embezzled from the mob, gave ..read more »

71% from 7,276 members

Beverly Hills Cop on DVD (1984)
Starring: Eddie Murphy, James Russo, Lisa Eichhorn
Director: Martin Brest
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Eddie Murphy rose to stardom as Axel Foley, a streetwise and brash young Detroit cop in this comic blockbuster that combined frenetic action, hysterical rough-edged comedy, and a chart-topping rock & roll soundtrack. When his best friend is murdered, Axel heads off to Beverly Hills in an effort to ..read more »

71% from 20,133 members

Beverly Hills Cop - Blu-ray (1984)
Starring: Eddie Murphy, James Russo, Lisa Eichhorn
Director: Martin Brest
Certificate:
Eddie Murphy rose to stardom as Axel Foley, a streetwise and brash young Detroit cop in this comic blockbuster that combined frenetic action, hysterical rough-edged comedy, and a chart-topping rock & roll soundtrack. When his best friend is murdered, Axel heads off to Beverly Hills in an effort to ..read more »

79% from 274 members

Gigli - 2.0 stars
Meet Joe Black - Blu-ray - 3.5 stars
Meet Joe Black - 3.5 stars
Scent Of A Woman - Blu-ray - 3.5 stars
Scent Of A Woman - 3.5 stars

Beverly Hills Cop - Blu-ray - 4.0 stars
Scent Of A Woman - Blu-ray - 3.5 stars
Midnight Run - 3.5 stars
Scent Of A Woman - 3.5 stars
Beverly Hills Cop - 3.5 stars

Gigli - 2.0 stars
Meet Joe Black - Blu-ray - 3.5 stars
Meet Joe Black - 3.5 stars
Beverly Hills Cop - 3.5 stars
Scent Of A Woman - 3.5 stars

Al Pacino - 3 times - show films
John Ashton - 3 times - show films
James Russo - 2 times - show films
Jeffrey Tambor - 2 times - show films
Claire Forlani - 2 times - show films