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Norman Jewison
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Bogus
(2004)
Starring: Whoopi Goldberg, Denis Mercier, Nancy Travis
Director: Norman Jewison
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After the death of his mother, 7-year-old Albert is sent to live with his godmother Harriet. The overworked Harriet is VERY reluctant to take the boy in, and has trouble bonding with him. However, Albert does relate to his large, French imaginary friend named Bogus, who helps Albert cope with the ..read more »
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The Statement
on DVD
(2003)
Starring: Michael Caine, Tilda Swinton, Jeremy Northam
Director: Norman Jewison
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While a secret society of Catholic priests hide him in various French abbeys, a network of bitter Jewish assassins track him, and a determined judge attempts to use the law to pin a prison sentence on him. This highly wanted man is Pierre Brossard (Michael Caine) who committed war crimes--not only ..read more »
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The Hurricane
on DVD
(1999)
Starring: Denzel Washington, John Hannah, Deborah Unger
Director: Norman Jewison
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The inspirational true story of boxer Rubin "The Hurricane" Carter, who was wrongfully convicted of murder in 1966. Told in a series of flashbacks, Washington immerses himself in the role of Carter with a charged, intense passion. The story jumps around in time, from Carter's troubled childhood, to ..read more »
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Only You
on DVD
(1994)
Starring: Marisa Tomei, Robert Downey Jr, Bonnie Hunt
Director: Norman Jewison
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In this romantic comedy an engaged woman goes to Italy to find out if the man her Ouija board said she was meant for actually exists. While there she meets and falls in love with a man who claims to be the one, and she must decide whether or not to trust fate.
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Moonstruck
on DVD
(1987)
Starring: Cher, Nicolas Cage, Vincent Gardenia
Director: Norman Jewison
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In this glowingly atmospheric comedy, a young Italian-American woman, bitter after having been widowed by a speeding bus, makes a practical decision to marry a longtime friend for stability and security, even though her feelings for him are tepid at best. But when she falls in love with her fiance'..read more »
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Agnes Of God
on DVD
(1985)
Starring: Anne Bancroft, Jane Fonda, Meg Tilly
Director: Norman Jewison
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An extraordinary murder mystery about a nun who is suspected of murdering a child she gave birth to while living in a convent. A court appointed psychiatrist has a hard time determining the truth behind the nun's actions.
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A Soldier's Story
on DVD
(1984)
Starring: Howard Rollins, Art Evans, Adolph Caesar
Director: Norman Jewison
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A drama set during World War II, in which a black military attorney investigates the death of a black sergeant. The lawyer eventually discovers that the sergeant was both ashamed of his own culture and virulently hated by his men.
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And Justice For All
on DVD
(1979)
Starring: Al Pacino, Jack Warden, John Forsythe
Director: Norman Jewison
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Pacino balances a performance between comedy and bleak despair when he adds a thoroughly detestable judge accused of rape to his already miserable client list. Maybe intended as satire, maybe not. Lahti's debut film role. Academy Award Nominations: Best Actor--Al Pacino.
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F.I.S.T.
on DVD
(1978)
Starring: Sylvester Stallone, Rod Steiger, Peter Boyle
Director: Norman Jewison
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Stallone plays a Jimmy Hoffa-type in this well-conceived drama about powerful bunions. As Johnny Kovak, an honest factory worker, Stallone takes on mobsters, union corruption and a crooked US senator after being forced to stand up for his rights. After cutting a deal with the blob, he finds he may ..read more »
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Rollerball
on DVD
(1975)
Starring: James Caan, John Houseman, Maud Adams
Director: Norman Jewison
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In the year 2018, Jonathan E is a superstar of a sport called Rollerball, which is a combination of rugby, roller derby, hockey and motorcycle racing. Rollerball is a sport run by the Energy Corporation, one of many such conglomerates running the planet in a time when countries and individual ..read more »
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Fiddler On The Roof
on DVD
(1971)
Starring: Topol, Norma Crane, Leonard Frey
Director: Norman Jewison
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Based on Sholem Aleichem's stories of Tevye who, together with his daughters lives in a humble village. Tevye attempts to preserve the Jewish heritage against all odds.
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The Thomas Crown Affair
on DVD
(1968)
Starring: Steve McQueen, Faye Dunaway, Paul Burke
Director: Norman Jewison
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McQueen stars as Thomas Crown, a "proper" and rich businessman, the last person to be suspected as a bank-robbing mastermind. Dunaway is the insurance investigator assigned to the case. Also known as "Thomas Crown and Company" and "The Crown Caper." Academy Award Nominations: 2, including Best ..read more »
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In The Heat Of The Night
on DVD
(1967)
Starring: Sidney Poitier, Rod Steiger, Warren Oates
Director: Norman Jewison
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A black Philadelphia detective becomes involved in a murder case in a small, bigoted southern town, much to the chagrin of the local, redneck police chief. An excellent production, adapted by Stirling Silliphant from John Ball's novel. Academy Award Nominations: 7, including Best Director. Academy ..read more »
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The Thrill Of It All
on DVD
(1963)
Starring: Doris Day, James Garner, Arlene Francis
Director: Norman Jewison
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At a dinner party, Beverly Boyer, wife of an obstetrician and mother of two, tells the manufacturer of Happy soap about her experiences with his product. Charmed by her spontaneous appearance he offers her a chance to tell her story in his commercials. After some hesitations, Beverley accepts and ..read more »
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Poor Al Pacino looks embarrassed to be in this. 23 November 2004
...f a Midas touch in the Seventies. And also, why the hell shouldn't he work with Norman Jewison?
It all looked so great on paper but the end result is a shambolic mess of ...
I liked it. A lot. 26 March 2004
I'm fond-a Fonda 8 May 2006
