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David O. Russell

David O. Russell


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David O. Russell - what members say


  • I Heart Huckabees
  • I Heart Huckabees review by Savage from London, England
    Rated - 4.0 stars Rearranged genius 23 August 2006
    ...A clever, disconcerting film from the always interesting David O. Russell, all about the state we're in, and the manner in which we might get out of it. Don't write poems. In...   Read customer review

David O. Russell - filmography


  • The Fighter on DVD (2010)
    Starring: Mark Wahlberg,  Christian Bale,  Amy Adams
    Director: David O. Russell
    Certificate: Certificate: 15
    Drama about boxer "Irish" Micky Ward's unlikely road to the world light welterweight title. His Rocky-like rise was shepherded by half-brother Dicky, a boxer-turned-trainer who rebounded in life after nearly being KO'd by drugs and crime.
    4 stars out of 5 76% from 33,403 members
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  • The Fighter - Blu-ray (2010)
    Starring: Mark Wahlberg,  Christian Bale,  Amy Adams
    Director: David O. Russell
    Certificate: Certificate: 15
    Drama about boxer "Irish" Micky Ward's unlikely road to the world light welterweight title. His Rocky-like rise was shepherded by half-brother Dicky, a boxer-turned-trainer who rebounded in life after nearly being KO'd by drugs and crime.
    4 stars out of 5 77% from 14,472 members
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  • Nailed (2009)
    Starring: Jessica Biel,  Jake Gyllenhaal,  James Marsden
    Director: David O. Russell
    Certificate: Certificate: TBC
    A small town waitress gets a nail accidentally lodged in her head causing unpredictable behavior that leads her to Washington, DC, where sparks fly when she meets a clueless young senator who takes up her cause - but what happens when love interferes with what you stand for?
    2.5 stars out of 5 47% from 7 members
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  • Three Kings on DVD (1999)
    Starring: Mykelti Williamson,  Cliff Curtis,  Said Taghmaoui
    Director: David O. Russell
    Certificate: Certificate: 15
    Watch now: £2.49
    David O. Russell makes his entry into the major studio big leagues with this electric war dramedy. The charged script, based on a fictional story by John Ridley, is a sly reworking of KELLY'S HEROES that concerns four Gulf War soldiers who discover a map that potentially leads to an enormous stash ..read more »
    3.5 stars out of 5 65% from 14,119 members
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  • Three Kings - Blu-ray (1999)
    Starring: George Clooney,  Mark Wahlberg,  Ice Cube
    Director: David O. Russell
    Certificate: Certificate: 15
    Watch now: £2.49
    David O. Russell makes his entry into the major studio big leagues with this electric war dramedy. The charged script, based on a fictional story by John Ridley, is a sly reworking of KELLY'S HEROES that concerns four Gulf War soldiers who discover a map that potentially leads to an enormous stash ..read more »
    3.5 stars out of 5 70% from 956 members
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  • Flirting With Disaster on DVD (1996)
    Starring: Ben Stiller,  Patricia Arquette,  Tea Leoni
    Director: David O. Russell
    Certificate: Certificate: 15
    Writer-director David O. Russell follows up his dark independent comedy SPANKING THE MONKEY with this hilarious romp about a man who goes on a quest to find his biological parents. Mel Coplin (Ben Stiller), a new father, is convinced that he won't be able to give his son a name until he reunites ..read more »
    2.5 stars out of 5 53% from 1,892 member
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  • Spanking the Monkey on DVD (1994)
    Starring: Jeremy Davies,  Alberta Watson,  Carla Gallo
    Director: David O. Russell
    Certificate: Certificate: 18
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    One of America's most acclaimed contemporary screenwriters and directors, David O. Russell made his feature film début in 1994 with the black comedy Spanking The Monkey, which won the Audience Award at the Sundance Film Festival and caused a stir with its incestuous subplot and portrayal of ..read more »
    2.5 stars out of 5 50% from 2,463 members
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David O. Russell facts

5 most recent films

The Fighter - 4.0 stars
The Fighter - Blu-ray - 4.0 stars
Nailed - 2.5 stars
I Heart Huckabees - 2.5 stars
Three Kings - 3.5 stars

5 highest-rated films

The Fighter - Blu-ray - 4.0 stars
The Fighter - 4.0 stars
Three Kings - Blu-ray - 3.5 stars
Three Kings - 3.5 stars
Flirting With Disaster - 2.5 stars

5 lowest-rated films

Nailed - 2.5 stars
Spanking the Monkey - 2.5 stars
I Heart Huckabees - 2.5 stars
Flirting With Disaster - 2.5 stars
Three Kings - 3.5 stars

Most frequent co-stars

Mark Wahlberg - 6 times - show films
Carla Gallo - 3 times - show films
Said Taghmaoui - 3 times - show films
Holt McCallany - 3 times - show films
Benjamin Hendrickson - 3 times - show films