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Mark Rydell - what members say


  • The Long Goodbye
  • The Long Goodbye review by Torgo from UK
    Rated - 4 stars Don't miss this 13 April 2005
    ...t is also excellent, although perhaps there's a little too much screen time for Mark Rydell's psychotic little gangster. Altman directs with his characteristic skill, ...  

Mark Rydell - filmography


  • Hollywood Ending (2002)
    Starring: Woody Allen,  Tea Leone,  George Hamilton
    Director: Woody Allen
    Certificate: TBC
    Allen plays an aging film director that is suddenly afflicted with temporary blindness. However, mid way through production on his latest film, he must soldier on without letting his producers know.
    Rate this: 3.0 58% from 88 members
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  • James Dean on DVD (2001)
    Starring: James Franco,  Michael Moriarty,  Valentina Cervi
    Director: Mark Rydell
    Certificate: 12
    The brief, but mythical, life and career of film acting legend James Dean is dramatised in this biographical 2001 feature, originally produced for cable television. Dean is portrayed here as a hard worker and wild man, yet a sensitive lost soul whose own turbulent life mirrored the roles he took on ..read more »
    Rate this: 3.0 60% from 58 members
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  • For The Boys on DVD (1991)
    Starring: Bette Midler,  James Caan,  George Segal
    Director: Mark Rydell
    Certificate: 15
    In this ambitious musical saga, unknown USO singer Dixie Leonard (Bette Midler) is teamed up with one of America's beloved song-and-dance men--Eddie Sparks (James Caan)--in England during World War II, beginning a 50-year partnership of music, laughter, and tears. Eddie is a seductive comedian and ..read more »
    Rate this: 3.5 73% from 140 members
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  • Punchline on DVD (1988)
    Starring: Sally Field,  Tom Hanks,  Kim Greist
    Director: David Seltzer
    Certificate: 15
    Lilah Krytsick (Sally Field) is a New Jersey housewife and mother of three who has been told all her life that she is funny. Steven Gold (Tom Hanks) is a failed medical student whose natural comedic talent has allowed him to steal the spotlight at New York comedy club the Gas Station, thus keeping ..read more »
    Rate this: 2.5 54% from 330 members
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  • On Golden Pond on DVD (1981)
    Starring: Katharine Hepburn,  Henry Fonda,  Jane Fonda
    Director: Mark Rydell
    Certificate: PG
    Based on the play by Ernest Thompson, ON GOLDEN POND tells the deceptively simple tale of one family's summer. The story centres around the bickering but loving relationship between Ethel and Norman Thayer (Katharine Hepburn and Henry Fonda), an elderly couple who are spending their 48th summer at ..read more »
    Rate this: 3.5 72% from 765 members
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  • The Rose on DVD (1979)
    Starring: Bette Midler,  Alan Bates,  Frederic Forrest
    Director: Mark Rydell
    Certificate: 15
    In this authentic, entertaining, and tragic film, Bette Midler plays Rose, a talented but exhausted, alcoholic rock star whose entire life is controlled by her cutthroat manager, Rudge (Alan Bates). Taking a bleak look at the downside of the music industry, THE ROSE chronicles the precipitous fall ..read more »
    Rate this: 3.0 66% from 200 members
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  • The Cowboys on DVD (1972)
    Starring: John Wayne,  Roscoe Lee Browne,  Bruce Dern
    Director: Mark Rydell
    Certificate: 12
    John Wayne had brawled bare-knuckle gunned down desperadoes, fought jungle wars and piloted the skies. But The Cowboys gave him one of the most juiciest as a leather-tough rancher who, deserted by his regular help, hires 11 greenhorn schoolboys for a cattle drive across 400 treacherous miles. When ..read more »
    Rate this: 3.5 71% from 216 members
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  • Cowboys, The - HD DVD Version (1972)
    Starring: John Wayne,  Roscoe Lee Browne,  Bruce Dern
    Director: Mark Rydell
    Certificate: 12
    After his cowhands desert him for a nearby gold rush, aging, leather-tough rancher Will Anderson (John Wayne) resorts to hiring 11 schoolboys to help him on a 400-mile cattle run. Setting off with the boys and an eloquent but equally tough black cook (Roscoe Lee Browne), Anderson must get his ..read more »
    Rate this: 3.5 69% from 13 members
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Mark Rydell - downloads


  • Intersection for Download (1994)
    Starring: Sharon Stone,  Richard Gere,  Lolita Davidovich
    Director: Mark Rydell
    Certificate: 15
    Rent from: £2.99
    Buy from: £4.99
    Run time: 94 minutes
    A remake of the French film LES CHOSES DE LA VIE, INTERSECTION places Vincent Eastman (Richard Gere), a successful architect, between his indifferent, beautiful, aristocratic wife, Sally (Sharon Stone), and his free-spirited lover, Olivia (Lolita Davidovich). Although it seems that Vincent has made ..read more »
    Rate this: 3.0 57% from 4 members
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  • Cinderella Liberty for Download (1973)
    Starring: Eli Wallach,  James Caan,  Kirk Calloway
    Director: Mark Rydell
    Certificate: 18
    Rent from: £2.99
    Buy from: £5.99
    Run time: 116 minutes
    She's 32. She drinks too much. She hustles pool. She's got a 10-year old mulatto son. She's got a different boyfriend every night. She's in trouble. And he's in love.
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Mark Rydell facts

5 most recent films


Masters Of Science Fiction - 3.0 stars
Hollywood Ending - 3.0 stars
James Dean - 3.0 stars
Intersection - 2.5 stars
For The Boys - 3.5 stars

5 highest-rated films


On Golden Pond - 3.5 stars
For The Boys - 3.5 stars
The Cowboys - 3.5 stars
The Long Goodbye - 3.5 stars
James Dean - 3.0 stars

5 lowest-rated films


The Reivers - 2.5 stars
Cowboys, The - HD DVD Version - 3.5 stars
Intersection - 2.5 stars
The River - 2.5 stars
Punchline - 2.5 stars

Most frequent co-stars


Colleen Dewhurst - 3 times - show films
Roscoe Lee Browne - 3 times - show films
Bruce Dern - 3 times - show films
John Wayne - 3 times - show films
Sharon Stone - 2 times - show films

Most frequent directors


Darnell Martin - 1 times - show films
Jonathan Frakes - 1 times - show films
David Seltzer - 1 times - show films
Robert Altman - 1 times - show films
Woody Allen - 1 times - show films