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Michael Caine

Born 14 Mar 1933, in Rotherhithe, London

<b>Wise words:</b> "The difference between a movie star and a movie actor is this: a movie star will say, 'How can I change the script to suit me?' and a movie actor will say, 'How can I change me to suit the script?'"


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Michael Caine - news / articles


  • Jude Law and Michael Caine attend Sleuth premiere - 19 November 2007
    remake entitled Sleuth saw both its main stars attend the UK debut screening last night.-Jude Law hit the red carpet as did Sir Michael Caine, who also starred in the 1972 original. The complex plot focuses on the agreement between a wealthy gentleman and his wife's lo


  • There's only one Michael Caine - 1 November 2004
    ritish actor Jude Law takes the lead in the 21st century version, which is at cinemas now. -"It proves you just can't beat Michael Caine," Alex Chesterman of selectscreen.com told the Daily Mirror. -"Time after time, remakes fail to sparkle like the ori


  • Caine tops Brit film list - 4 October 2004
    Michael Caine's portrayal of Newcastle killer Jack Carter has been named the best film of all time in a new poll.-Get Carter beat off competition from other British classics such as Lawrence of Arabia and The Life of Brian to top the Total Film list of the best 50 Brit

Michael Caine - what members say


  • Jack The Ripper
  • Jack The Ripper review by Anthony Bolton from Bolton.Lancashire,UK
    Rated - 4 stars Jacks Back! 7 December 2005
    ...en different takes on the story. This one is about the same, Louis Collins and Michael Caine play the detectives out to catch the Ripper (No mention of the Prince of Wales ...  
  • The Cider House Rules
  • The Cider House Rules review by Guildoon#1 from LONDON
    Rated - 5 stars 25 February 2004
    ...Excellent movie. For once Michael Caine acts well. The story moves along well and the rest of the cahracters are believable. Excellent. ...  
  • Sleuth
  • Sleuth review by Nick from England
    Rated - 4 stars A fine detective movie 24 September 2004
    ... fan of playing games. He invites the man that has run off with his wife; Milo (Michael Caine) to his house, and while there, he entices him into a plot to steal his wife's ...  

Michael Caine - filmography


  • Is There Anybody There?
  • Is There Anybody There? (2008)
    Starring: Thelma Barlow,  Michael Caine,  Linzey Cocker
    Director: John Crowley
    Certificate: TBC
    Set in 1980s seaside England, this is the story of Edward, an unusual ten year old boy growing up in an old people's home run by his parents. Whilst his mother struggles to keep the family business afloat, and his father copes with the onset of mid-life crisis, Edward is busy tape-recording the ..read more »
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  • Sleuth
  • Sleuth on DVD (2007)
    Starring: Jude Law,  Michael Caine
    Director: Kenneth Branagh
    Certificate: 15
    This savvy remake promises just as many twists and pitch-perfect performances as the 1972 film. Since the original SLEUTH still shocks, some might question director Kenneth Branagh's desire to remake the classic, but Michael Caine doesn't reprise his role from the first film. Instead, he stars as ..read more »
    Rate this: 2.5 49% from 6,056 members
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  • Flawless
  • Flawless (2007)
    Starring: Demi Moore,  Michael Caine,  Constantine Gregory
    Director: Michael Radford
    Certificate: TBC
    A crime/drama set in 1960 London, where a soon to retire janitor convinces a glass-ceiling constrained American executive to help him steal a handful of diamonds from their employer, the London Diamond Corporation.
    Rate this: 4.0 75% from 6 members
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  • Children Of Men
  • Children Of Men on DVD (2006)
    Starring: Clive Owen,  Julianne Moore,  Michael Caine
    Director: Alfonso Cuaron
    Certificate: 15
    In 2027, in a chaotic world in which man can no longer procreate, a former activist agrees to help transport a miraculously pregnant woman to a sanctuary at sea where her child's birth may help scientists save the future of mankind.
    Rate this: 3.5 66% from 49,258 members
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  • Bewitched
  • Bewitched on DVD (2005)
    Starring: Nicole Kidman,  Will Ferrell,  Shirley MacLaine
    Director: Nora Ephron
    Certificate: PG
    Director Nora Ephron (Sleepless in Seattle, You've Got Mail) breathes new life into the classic television show BEWITCHED in this romantic comedy of the same name. Movie star Jack Wyatt (Will Ferrell) had it all until he made a few bad films and his wife left him. Now, the washed up star is slated ..read more »
    Rate this: 2.5 51% from 5,844 members
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  • Around the Bend
  • Around the Bend on DVD (2004)
    Starring: Michael Caine,  Christopher Walken,  Glenne Headly
    Director: Jordan Roberts
    Certificate: TBC
    Four generations of men who haven't seen each other in years are suddenly brought together by the chance to uncover the truth about their family's past. It's a journey that takes them out on the road to a world full of surprises - some comic, some dramatic, and all of them personal.
    Rate this: 2.5 57% from 134 members
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  • Secondhand Lions
  • Secondhand Lions on DVD (2003)
    Starring: Robert Duvall,  Michael Caine,  Haley Joel Osment
    Director: Tim McCanlies
    Certificate: PG
    Set in Texas in the 1950s, SECONDHAND LIONS tells the touching story of Walter (Haley Joel Osment), a shy teenager sent to stay with two estranged uncles for the summer. Various rumours surround the two uncles (played by Robert Duvall and Michael Caine), mostly because the duo have only recently ..read more »
    Rate this: 3.5 76% from 867 members
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  • The Actors
  • The Actors on DVD (2003)
    Starring: Michael Caine,  Dylan Moran,  Lena Headey
    Director: Conor McPherson
    Certificate: 15
    In this hysterical comedy of errors Michael Caine plays O'Malley, adown-on-his-luck actor, who becomes convinced he can scam the local criminals using his acting skills. He recruits Tom (played by Dylan Moran) to help him in his scheme. Inevitably both end up way over their heads in trouble!
    Rate this: 2.5 59% from 185 members
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  • Austin Powers - Goldmember
  • Austin Powers - Goldmember on DVD (2002)
    Starring: Mike Myers,  Beyonce Knowles,  Michael Caine
    Director: Jay Roach
    Certificate: 12
    AUSTIN POWERS IN GOLDMEMBER, the third movie in the Austin Powers series, stars Mike Myers in director Jay Roach's James Bond Sci-Fi 1970s funkadelic formula--a hyper-stylized backdrop to what is ultimately Myers' one-man show.GOLDMEMBER is a family affair. Austin has a few unresolved issues with ..read more »
    Rate this: 3.0 67% from 3,178 members
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  • Last Orders
  • Last Orders on DVD (2001)
    Starring: Michael Caine,  Bob Hoskins,  Tom Courtenay
    Director: Fred Schepisi
    Certificate: 15
    Fred Schepisi's adaptation of Graham Swift's prize-winning novel is a quietly graceful portrait of four working-class Brits, bound by years of friendship, that unites some of England's finest actors in a powerful and deeply moving ensemble production. Michael Caine stars as Jack Dodd, the ..read more »
    Rate this: 3.0 65% from 703 members
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  • Quills
  • Quills on DVD (2000)
    Starring: Kate Winslet,  Michael Caine,  Joaquin Phoenix
    Director: Philip Kaufman
    Certificate: 18
    Based on the award-winning play by Doug Wright, this erotic and fantastical drama reconstructs the unknown fate of the Marquis de Sade, the writer and sexual deviant who was imprisoned in Charenton Asylum for the last 10 years of his life. QUILLS is a Gothic period piece from director Philip ..read more »
    Rate this: 3.0 65% from 1,154 members
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  • Shiner
  • Shiner on DVD (2000)
    Starring: Martin Landau,  Michael Caine,  Matthew Marsden
    Director: John Irvin
    Certificate: 18
    Michael Caine stars in this British crime drama as Billy "Shiner" Simpson, a former boxer who, after ruining his chances at becoming a champ is now a small-time boxing promoter representing his son Eddie (Matthew Marsden). Eddie has accomplished everything Billy couldn't, and is set to fight an ..read more »
    Rate this: 2.5 54% from 301 members
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  • Miss Congeniality
  • Miss Congeniality on DVD (2000)
    Starring: Sandra Bullock,  Michael Caine,  Benjamin Bratt
    Director: Donald Petrie
    Certificate: 12
    When a notorious criminal mastermind known only as the Citizen threatens to terrorize the Miss United States Pageant, the FBI scours their ranks to find a female agent capable of winning the contest and capturing the killer before it's too late. Special Agent Gracie Hart (Sandra Bullock) may be the ..read more »
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  • Little Voice
  • Little Voice on DVD (1998)
    Starring: Michael Caine,  Brenda Blethyn,  Jim Broadbent
    Director: Mark Herman
    Certificate: 15
    In a dreary English seaside town, one of it's timid inhabitants, known as LV (Little Voice), mourns over her dead father and obsesses over his record collection by singing along to his favorite performers. Her rare talents for emulating the dulcet tones of Judy Garland, Marilyn Monroe and Shirley ..read more »
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  • Blood and Wine
  • Blood and Wine (1996)
    Starring: Jack Nicholson,  Stephen Dorff,  Judy Davis
    Director: Bob Rafelson
    Certificate: TBC
    Bob Rafelson has stated that this is the final part of an informal trilogy he started with "Five Easy Pieces" and continued with "The King Of Marvin Gardens". In the three, Nicholson has now played son, brother and father. In this one, Nicholson is a wealthy wine dealer who has distanced himself ..read more »
    Rate this: 2.5 53% from 52 members
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