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Stephen Dorff
Balancing independent film and Hollywood, Stephen Dorff made his name as a versatile actor with a...
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Casino (1995)
A New York bookie (Robert De Niro) and his pal (Joe Pesci) turn a Las Vegas casino into an empire,...
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All The King's Men (2006)
A Southern politician's (Sean Penn) idealism and good intentions give way to corruption after...
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What Just Happened (2008)
Two weeks in the life of a fading Hollywood producer who's having a rough time trying to get...
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Last Days (2005)
Addicted to drugs, a Seattle rock star (Michael Pitt) continues on a path of self-destruction.
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Grace of My Heart (1996)
A steel heiress (Illeana Douglas) faces a rocky road to success as a singer-songwriter in this...
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The 400 Blows (1959)
Neglected by his parents (Claire Maurier, Albert Remy), Parisian schoolboy Antoine Doinel...
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Primary Colors (1998)
A Southern governor's (John Travolta) wife (Emma Thompson) and adviser (Billy Bob Thornton)...
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Citizen Kane (1941)
Enigmatic newspaper magnate Charles Foster Kane (Orson Welles) rises, falls and leaves behind a...
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The Women (1939)
Catty New York socialites gossip about a friend (Norma Shearer) and her husband's girlfriend...
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The Carpetbaggers (1964)
Based on the novel by Harold Robbins. A rich young executive becomes involved in many romantic...
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All the King's Men
Power and ambition corrupt an idealistic Southern politician. Winner of three Oscars, including best...
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Casque D'Or
The Paris demimonde of 1900 is the setting for Casque d'Or. Georges Manda (Serge Reggiani), an...
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Talk Radio (1988)
Oliver Stone's dark film shows the self-destruction of a talk radio host whose broadcasts are...
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The Rose (1979)
An exhausted rock star (Bette Midler) turns to drugs, alcohol and a lover (Frederic Forrest) when...
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Sweet Smell of Success (1957)
An all-powerful New York gossip columnist (Burt Lancaster) gives a press agent (Tony Curtis) some...
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People I Know (2003)
A world-weary publicist's (Al Pacino) life spins out of control as he prepares for an important...
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Marked Woman (1937)
A prosecutor (Humphrey Bogart) has a clip-joint hostess (Bette Davis) and her four co-workers...
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Show People (1928)
A Southern girl (Marion Davies) comes to Hollywood, falls for a slapstick comic (William Haines) and...
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Monty Lapica
Multi-talented writer, producer, director, and actor Monty Lapica took Hollywood by storm in the...
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To Die For (1995)
Observers recall the relationship between a slain small-town bartender (Matt Dillon) and his...
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The Last Tycoon (1976)
Harold Pinter adapted the screenplay from F. Scott Fitzgerald's unfinished novel about a...
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Pather Panchali (1957)
An aspiring writer (Kanu Banerjee) seeks his fortune in the city, leaving his family (Karuna...
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Strategic Air Command (1955)
The Air Force recalls a baseball player (James Stewart) who has a pregnant wife (June Allyson) to...
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Mourir d'aimer (1971)
Originally Mourir D'Aimer, this 1970 French film is an "a clef" treatment of the...
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The Harder They Fall (1956)
A fight promoter (Rod Steiger) hires a hard-luck sportswriter (Humphrey Bogart) to hype a simple...
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Parlez-moi d'amour
Internationally recognized French actress Sophie Marceau makes her feature directing debut with the...
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Ordinary Decent Criminal
Set in contemporary Ireland, a thief who has pushed his luck, finds out that his life is in danger...
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Far Harbor (1996)
Friends work out the problems in their relationships during a gathering at a yuppie couple's...
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Tycoon: A New Russian (2003)
During the Gorbachev years, Platon Makovski and his four buddies are university students who jump on...
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