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Shooting Dogs review by SeekerSolace from Oxford

Death and carnage. 25 December 2009
...s is how you do it. Harrowing and thought provoking. So what did the director Michael Caton-Jones do next? I hear you ask. Why, Basic instinct 2 of course. errr............. ... Read customer review

Michael Caton-Jones - filmography

Spooks - Complete Season 9 (2010)
Starring: Richard Armitage, Peter Firth, Nicola Walker
Director: Paul Whittington, Michael Caton-Jones
Certificate:
Continuing on from the end of series eight we are thrown straight into the action. Featuring all episodes of the ninth series of the television drama that centres on a team of counter-terrorist spies, collectively known as Spooks. For the shadowy nature of their existence, technically speaking, ..read more »

74% from 108 members
Not available for rental

Basic Instinct 2: Risk Addiction on DVD (2006)
Starring: Sharon Stone, David Morrissey, Charlotte Rampling
Director: Michael Caton-Jones
Certificate:
Novelist Catherine Tramell (Stone) is once again in trouble with the law, and Scotland Yard appoints psychiatrist Dr. Andrew Glass (Morrissey) to evaluate her. Though, like Detective Nick Curran before him, Glass is entranced by Tramell and lured into a seductive game...

46% from 21,960 members

Shooting Dogs on DVD (2005)
Starring: Claire-Hope Ashitey, John Hurt, Hugh Dancy
Director: Michael Caton-Jones
Certificate:
Based on a true story. An exhausted Catholic priest (Hurt) and a young idealistic English teacher (Dancy) find themselves caught in the 1994 Rwandan genocide. They must now choose whether to stay with the thousands of Tutsis about to be massacred or to flee for safety.

71% from 16,940 members

City by the Sea on DVD (2002)
Starring: Robert De Niro, Frances McDormand, James Franco
Director: Michael Caton-Jones
Certificate:
Watch now: Unavailable
New York City homicide detective Vincent LaMarca has forged a long and distinguished career in law enforcement, making a name for himself as a man intensely committed to his work. But on his latest case, the stakes are higher for Vincent - the suspect he's investigating is his own son, Joey. ..read more »

57% from 2,354 members

The Jackal - Blu-ray (1997)
Starring: Bruce Willis, Richard Gere, Sidney Poitier
Director: Michael Caton-Jones
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An update of THE DAY OF THE JACKAL, this spy thriller offers a seasoned FBI man (Sidney Poitier), a rigid Russian agent (Diane Venora), and a black-sheep IRA terrorist (Richard Gere) teaming up to stop a nasty and extremely well-paid assassin (Bruce Willis) from offing a U.S. official.

63% from 91 members
Not available for rental

The Jackal on DVD (1997)
Starring: Bruce Willis, Richard Gere, Sidney Poitier
Director: Michael Caton-Jones
Certificate:
The Jackal is filmmaking by numbers: take two huge stars, Richard Gere and Bruce Willis, and pit them opposite each other in a plot that's already been audience tested. That director Michael Caton Jones' film is based not on Frederick Forsyth's novel but on the script for the 1973 original starring ..read more »

64% from 6,917 members

Rob Roy - Blu-ray (1995)
Starring: Liam Neeson, Jessica Lange, John Hurt
Director: Michael Caton-Jones
Certificate:
Watch now: £2.49
A rousing film version of Sir Walter Scott's sweeping romantic adventure based on the life of Scottish hero Robert Roy MacGregor (Liam Neeson) who battled a despotic English secretary appointed by the king to watch over Scottish highlands.

65% from 6 members
Not available for rental

Rob Roy on DVD (1995)
Starring: Liam Neeson, Jessica Lange, John Hurt
Director: Michael Caton-Jones
Certificate:
Watch now: £2.49
A rousing film version of Sir Walter Scott's sweeping romantic adventure based on the life of Scottish hero Robert Roy MacGregor (Liam Neeson) who battled a despotic English secretary appointed by the king to watch over Scottish highlands.

66% from 3,385 members

This Boy's Life (1993)
Starring: Robert De Niro, Ellen Barkin, Leonardo DiCaprio
Director: Michael Caton-Jones
Certificate:
A film based on Tobias Wolff's much-praised autobiography about his troubled youth. Caroline Wolff, divorced and with no job prospects, takes her son Toby on an aimless journey across 1950s America. They stop for a while in several towns, where Caroline gets involved with different men, but they ..read more »

68% from 2,937 members
Not currently released

Doc Hollywood on DVD (1991)
Starring: Michael J. Fox, Julie Warner, Woody Harrelson
Director: Michael Caton-Jones
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A doctor from a Washington hospital is off to the West Coast and a life of cosmetic surgery. But on the way he is forced to stop in Grady, South Carolina, a town without a doctor. The job becomes more appealing after a meeting with the town's ambulance driver.

65% from 3,530 members

Memphis Belle on DVD (1990)
Starring: Reed Edward Diamond, Tate Donovan, John Lithgow
Director: Michael Caton-Jones
Certificate:
A human drama set against a World War II backdrop and focussing on the crew of a US Eighth Air Force B-17 bomber, stationed in England. They have completed 24 dangerous bombing missions and are about to set out for the one mission that will allow them to go back home to a heroes' welcome.

70% from 4,326 members

Scandal on DVD (1989)
Starring: John Hurt, Joanne Whalley, Ian McKellen
Director: Michael Caton-Jones
Certificate:
An English bon-vivant osteopath is enchanted with a young exotic dancer and invites her to live with him. He serves as friend and mentor, and through his contacts and parties she and her friend meet and date members of the Conservative Party. Eventually a scandal occurs when her affair with the ..read more »

68% from 817 members

Michael Caton-Jones facts

5 most recent films

Spooks - Complete Season 9 - 3.5 stars
Basic Instinct 2: Risk Addiction - 2.5 stars
Shooting Dogs - 3.5 stars
City by the Sea - 3.0 stars
The Jackal - Blu-ray - 3.0 stars

5 highest-rated films

Spooks - Complete Season 9 - 3.5 stars
Shooting Dogs - 3.5 stars
Memphis Belle - 3.5 stars
This Boy's Life - 3.5 stars
Scandal - 3.5 stars

5 lowest-rated films

Rob Roy - Blu-ray - 3.5 stars
Basic Instinct 2: Risk Addiction - 2.5 stars
City by the Sea - 3.0 stars
The Jackal - Blu-ray - 3.0 stars
The Jackal - 3.0 stars

Most frequent co-stars

John Hurt - 5 times - show films
Eric Stoltz - 4 times - show films
Jessica Lange - 3 times - show films
Tim Roth - 3 times - show films
Liam Neeson - 3 times - show films

Most frequent directors

Paul Whittington - 2 times - show films
Julian Holmes - 1 times - show films
Alrick Riley - 1 times - show films