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  • The Water Horse - Legend of the Deep
  • The Water Horse - Legend of the Deep review by from Aylesbury/Bucks/England
    Rated - 4 stars A good time for the family... 7 February 2008
    ...d probably restore studio-mandated cuts and resolve these issues. The Director, Jay Russell, has helmed other very successful films (including a little-known but personal ...  

Jay Russell - filmography


  • Ladder 49 on DVD (2004)
    Starring: Joaquin Phoenix,  John Travolta,  Jacinda Barrett
    Director: Jay Russell
    Certificate: Certificate: 12
    Joaquin Phoenix is great in this saga of Baltimore firefighter Jack Morrison, whose life starts flashing before his eyes when he becomes trapped in a blazing high rise. Flashbacks chronicle his memories of being a rookie at his Baltimore fire company. He remembers fighting his first fire, bonding ..read more »
    Rate this: 3 stars out of 5 60% from 29,602 members
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  • Tuck Everlasting on DVD (2002)
    Starring: Alexis Bledel,  William Hurt,  Sissy Spacek
    Director: Jay Russell
    Certificate: Certificate: PG
    Fifteen-year-old Winnie Foster (Alexis Bledel) is the beautiful, privileged daughter of the richest man in town. A disagreement with her domineering parents (Amy Irving, Victor Garber) sends Winnie outside the fence that surrounds her pristine house and protects her from the outside world, and into ..read more »
    Rate this: 3 stars out of 5 61% from 908 members
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  • End of the Line on DVD (2001)
    Starring: Kevin Bacon,  Wilford Brimley,  Mary Steenburgen
    Director: Jay Russell
    Certificate: Certificate: TBC
    Two workers fight for survival when their railroad company is closed down, leaving them unemployed. They set out for Chicago on a stolen locomotive to confront the insensitive railroad executives and find themselves locked in a fight for dignity, pride and jobs.
    Rate this: 2 stars out of 5 43% from 43 members
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  • My Dog Skip on DVD (2000)
    Starring: Frankie Muniz,  Diane Lane,  Luke Wilson
    Director: Jay Russell
    Certificate: Certificate: U
    A heartwarming coming-of-age tale set in 1940s Yazoo, Mississippi. Willie Morris (Muniz) is an introverted eight-year-old whose best friend is Dink Jenkins (Wilson - BOTTLE ROCKET), a high school football star. Willie's mother convinces his stern father to buy Willie a puppy for his ninth birthday, ..read more »
    Rate this: 3.5 stars out of 5 66% from 514 members
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Jay Russell facts

5 most recent films

The Water Horse - Legend of the Deep - 3.5 stars
Water Horse - Legend Of The Deep, The - BLU-RAY Version - 3.5 stars
Ladder 49 - 3.0 stars
Ladder 49 - BLU-RAY Version - 3.0 stars
Tuck Everlasting - 3.0 stars

5 highest-rated films

The Water Horse - Legend of the Deep - 3.5 stars
Water Horse - Legend Of The Deep, The - BLU-RAY Version - 3.5 stars
My Dog Skip - 3.5 stars
Ladder 49 - BLU-RAY Version - 3.0 stars
Tuck Everlasting - 3.0 stars

5 lowest-rated films

End of the Line - 2.0 stars
Ladder 49 - 3.0 stars
Tuck Everlasting - 3.0 stars
Ladder 49 - BLU-RAY Version - 3.0 stars
My Dog Skip - 3.5 stars

Most frequent co-stars

Joaquin Phoenix - 2 times - show films
Brian Cox - 2 times - show films
John Travolta - 2 times - show films
Balthazar Getty - 2 times - show films
Kevin Chapman - 2 times - show films