Bill Nighy's Favourite Films (13 titles)

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Punch-Drunk Love

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• Punch-Drunk Love on DVD (2002)
  Starring: Adam Sandler,  Emily Watson,  Philip Seymour Hoffman
  Director: Paul Thomas Anderson
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  Adam Sandler gives an amazing and unusual performance as Barry Egan, a socially impaired owner of a small novelty business, who is dominated by seven sisters and is unlikely to find love unless it finds him. When a mysterious woman comes into his life, his emotions go haywire, fluctuating between ..read more »
  
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Mississippi Burning

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• Mississippi Burning on DVD (1988)
  Starring: Gene Hackman,  Willem Dafoe,  Brad Dourif
  Director: Alan Parker
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  In 1964, when three civil-rights workers, two white and one black, mysteriously disappear while driving through Mississippi, two FBI agents, Ward (Willem Dafoe) and Anderson (Gene Hackman), are sent in to investigate. While Ward is young and by the book, Anderson is a seasoned southerner ..read more »
  
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Bowfinger

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• Bowfinger on DVD (1999)
  Starring: Steve Martin,  Eddie Murphy,  Heather Graham
  Director: Frank Oz
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  In this Frank Oz film, washed-up director Bobby Bowfinger finds his dream movie script, but not the financing that will make the movie happen. Desperate, Bowfinger stalks and films famous action star Kit Ramsey reacting to his own oddball group of actors, making Kit the movie's hero without his ..read more »
  
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Bringing Up Baby

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• Bringing Up Baby on DVD (1938)
  Starring: Katharine Hepburn,  Cary Grant,  Charles Ruggles
  Director: Howard Hawks
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  A wacky young lady causes a zoology professor to lose a dinosaur bone and a pet leopard, all in the same evening.
  
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Performance

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• Performance on DVD (1970)
  Starring: Michelle Breton,  James Fox,  Anita Pallenberg
  Director: Donald Cammell,  Nicolas Roeg
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  Psychological melodrama about a vicious gangster on the run, who takes refuge with a former pop star. One of the most bizarre cult films ever made.
  
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The Last Detail

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• The Last Detail on DVD (1973)
  Starring: Jack Nicholson,  Otis Young,  Randy Quaid
  Director: Hal Ashby
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  In THE LAST DETAIL the winning combination of director Hal Ashby, screenwriter Robert Towne, and actor Jack Nicholson turned an unheralded novel by Darryl Ponicsan into one of the first of what are now thought of as the classic films of the1970s. Navy lifers Badass Budduskey (Nicholson) and Mule ..read more »
  
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Dog Day Afternoon

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• Dog Day Afternoon on DVD (1975)
  Starring: Al Pacino,  Charles Durning,  James Broderick
  Director: Sidney Lumet
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  Before Peter Finch was 'mad as hell' in NETWORK, Sidney Lumet's scorching indictment of the American television industry, Al Pacino played an equally ferocious and fed-up bank robber in Lumet's classic film DOG DAY AFTERNOON. Pacino is heartbreakingly real as Sonny, a smart and tough if self-..read more »
  
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Dirk Bogarde - The Screen Icons Collection

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• Dirk Bogarde - The Screen Icons Collection (7 discs) on DVD
  Starring: Harold Pinter,  Sylvia Sims,  Michael York
  Director: Basil Dearden
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  A box set of features starring the inimitable Dirk Bogarde. Films Comprise: 1. Accident (Dir. Joseph Losey, 1967) 2. The Servant (Dir. Joseph Losey, 1963) 3. The Blue Lamp (Dir. Basil Dearden, 1950) 4. Victim (Dir. Basil Dearden, 1961) 5. Hunted (Dir. Charles Crichton, 1952) 6. The ..read more »
  
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Romuald & Juliette

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• Romuald & Juliette on DVD (1990)
  Starring: Daniel Auteuil,  Firmine Richard,  Pierre Vernier
  Director: Coline Serreau
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  A married man's life is threatened by an unfaithful wife and dishonest colleagues. French dialogue with English subtitles.
  
  Rate this: 75% from 788 members

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The Hairdresser's Husband

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• The Hairdresser's Husband on DVD (1991)
  Starring: Jean Rochefort,  Anna Galiena,  Roland Bertin
  Director: Patrice Leconte
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  At an early age, Antoine's big dream was to be the husband of a hairdresser. As a sad-eyed, middle-aged man (Jean Rochefort) he tells the story of his life and how he finds his fantasy, marries her, and then discovers that maybe it can't last forever.
  
  Rate this: 67% from 2,431 members

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