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  • Richard Dreyfuss picture
    People

    Richard Dreyfuss

    At one time, the youngest actor ever to win the coveted Best Actor Oscar, Richard Dreyfuss – at age...

  • Bill Paxton picture
    People

    Bill Paxton

    A Texas twang in his voice and a willingness to play larger than life oddball characters initially...

  • Nick Nolte picture
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    Nick Nolte

    Hollywood leading man Nick Nolte built a solid career playing a wide range of roles, but where the...

  • Lord of War picture
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    Lord of War (2005)

    A relentless Interpol agent tracks an arms dealer (Nicolas Cage) trying to stay one step ahead of...

  • Saw V picture
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    Saw V (2008)

    As the apparently last disciple of Jigsaw, Hoffman (Costas Mandylor) goes on the hunt to protect his...

  • Road to Perdition picture
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    Road to Perdition (2002)

    During the Depression, a mobster (Tom Hanks) takes his son along as he seeks to avenge the murders...

  • Mr. Smith Goes to Washington picture
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    Mr. Smith Goes to Washington (1939)

    A country bumpkin faces ridicule and corruption when he takes his idealistic views to the nation's...

  • Saw VI picture
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    Saw VI (2009)

    Special Agent Strahm is dead, and Detective Hoffman has emerged as the unchallenged successor to...

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    Black Narcissus (1947)

    Anglican nuns face a variety of pressures as they attempt to maintain a convent school and hospital...

  • The Cider House Rules picture
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    The Cider House Rules (1999)

    Raised to be an obstetrician at a Maine orphanage, a young man (Tobey Maguire) leaves to work at a...

  • The Ice Storm picture
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    The Ice Storm (1997)

    Suburbanites (Kevin Kline, Joan Allen) in failing marriages seek fulfillment elsewhere, while their...

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    Saw III (2006)

    A kidnapped doctor (Bahar Soomekh) must keep dying Jigsaw (Tobin Bell) alive while a fellow victim...

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    Butterfield 8 (1960)

    A Manhattan call girl (Elizabeth Taylor) has a tragic affair with a rich married man (Laurence...

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    Lake of Fire (2007)

    Filmmaker Tony Kaye examines the abortion issue from both sides, including interviews with Alan...

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    The Nun's Story (1959)

    The daughter of a Belgian surgeon enters a convent in hopes of serving God as a nursing nun in the...

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    Bruce Beresford

    Perhaps the least lionized of the Australian New Wave filmmakers, Bruce Beresford has developed a...

  • Splendor in the Grass picture
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    Splendor in the Grass (1961)

    In 1925 Kansas, a teenage girl suffers an emotional breakdown following a platonic love affair....

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    Cobb (1994)

    Baseball legend Ty Cobb (Tommy Lee Jones) pressures biographer Al Stump (Robert Wuhl) to whitewash...

  • The Young Philadelphians picture
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    The Young Philadelphians (1959)

    An ambitious lawyer's (Paul Newman) claim to a prominent family name is open to the glare of a...

  • The Angel Wore Red picture
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    The Angel Wore Red (1960)

    A priest (Dirk Bogarde) joins Falangists in the Spanish Civil War and is taken prisoner with a...

  • The Execution of Wanda Jean picture
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    The Execution of Wanda Jean (2002)

    Filmmaker Liz Garbus chronicles a woman's final three months on death row.

  • Cible Emouvante picture
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    Cible Emouvante

    An expensive and civilized hitman decides to retire and chooses a young man as his successor, but a...

  • I Confess picture
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    I Confess (1953)

    A priest honors the sanctity of the confessional when he stands trial for a murder committed by one...

  • Aileen: Life and Death of a Serial Killer picture
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    Aileen: Life and Death of a Serial Killer (2004)

    Filmmakers Nick Broomfield and Joan Churchill document the case of convicted murderer Aileen...

  • Andrei Roublev picture
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    Andrei Roublev (1973)

    An exploration of the struggle of the 15th-century Russian icon painter, Andrei Rublev, to reconcile...

  • Power and Terror: Noam Chomsky in Our Times picture
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    Power and Terror: Noam Chomsky in Our Times (2002)

    The political analyst and linguistics professor gives his views on U.S. foreign policy and the...

  • Antigone picture
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    Antigone (1962)

    Film adaptation of Socrates classic.

  • Close My Eyes picture
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    Close My Eyes (1991)

    A well-to-do woman and her younger brother engage in a passionate sexual affair.

  • Some Mother's Son picture
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    Some Mother's Son (1996)

    The jailing of their IRA-affiliated sons brings together two women (Helen Mirren, Fionnula Flanagan)...

  • An Unremarkable Life picture
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    An Unremarkable Life (1989)

    The harmonious relationship of two elderly sisters is upset when one falls for a Chinese-American...