William Hurt
William Hurt (March 20, 1950 – March 13, 2022) was an American stage, film and television actor, trained at the Juilliard School, Manhattan, New York, USA. For his leading role in the feature film "Kiss of the Spider Woman", he received an Academy Award in 1986, followed by 3 more nominations for roles in the movies "Children of a Lesser God", "Broadcast News", and "A History of Violence".
Known For | Acting |
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Most Rating | 26.375 |
Birthday | 1950-03-20 |
Place of Birth | Washington, District of Columbia, USA |
Also Known As | William McChord Hurt, William M. Hurt, Γουίλιαμ Χερτ, 윌리엄 허트, |
2005
A History of Violence
7.169/3071
An average family is thrust into the spotlight after the father commits a seemingly self-defense murder at his diner.
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A History of Violence
2005
Syriana
6.422/1299
The Middle Eastern oil industry is the backdrop of this tense drama, which weaves together numerous story lines. Bennett Holiday is an American lawyer...
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Syriana
2001
A.I. Artificial Intelligence
7.044/5935
David, a robotic boy—the first of his kind programmed to love—is adopted as a test case by a Cybertronics employee and his wife. Though he gradually b...
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A.I. Artificial Intelligence
2006
The Good Shepherd
6.3/1098
Edward Wilson, the only witness to his father's suicide and member of the Skull and Bones Society while a student at Yale, is a morally upright young...
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The Good Shepherd
2002
Changing Lanes
6.262/1042
A rush-hour fender-bender on New York City's crowded FDR Drive, under most circumstances, wouldn't set off a chain reaction that could decimate two pe...
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Changing Lanes
1986
Children of a Lesser God
6.9/299
Starting his new job as an instructor at a New England school for the deaf, James Leeds meets Sarah Norman, a young deaf woman who works at the school...
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Children of a Lesser God
1995
Smoke
7.186/457
Writer Paul Benjamin is nearly hit by a bus when he leaves Auggie Wren's smoke shop. Stranger Rashid Cole saves his life, and soon middle-aged Paul t...
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Smoke
1998
Lost in Space
5.39/1168
The prospects for continuing life on Earth in the year 2058 are grim. So the Robinsons are launched into space to colonize Alpha Prime, the only other...
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Lost in Space
1991
Until the End of the World
6.815/186
In 1999, a woman's life is forever changed after she survives a car crash with two bank robbers, who enlist her help to take the money to a drop in Pa...
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Until the End of the World
1998
Dark City
7.324/2675
A man struggles with memories of his past, including a wife he cannot remember, in a nightmarish world with no sun and run by beings with telekinetic...
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Dark City
1996
Michael
5.7/598
Tabloid reporters are sent by their editor to investigate after the paper recieves a letter from a woman claiming an angel is living with her.
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Michael
1990
I Love You to Death
6.389/239
Joey Boca is the owner of a pizza parlour, and has been married to Rosalie for years. When Rosalie discovers that Joey is a womanizer and has been che...
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I Love You to Death
2007
Mr. Brooks
6.919/1634
A psychological thriller about a man who is sometimes controlled by his murder-and-mayhem-loving alter ego.
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Mr. Brooks
2006
The King
6.2/60
A motiveless malignancy? Elvis leaves the Navy and heads for Texas where he contacts his father, whom he's never met, the pastor at a Christian commun...
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The King
2010
Robin Hood
6.391/4430
When soldier Robin happens upon the dying Robert of Loxley, he promises to return the man's sword to his family in Nottingham. There, he assumes Rober...
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Robin Hood
2000
The Miracle Maker
5.9/40
A mother and father in search of help for their sick daughter cross paths with an extraordinary carpenter named Jesus, who has devoted his life to spr...
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The Miracle Maker
2007
Into the Wild
7.805/9299
After graduating from Emory University in 1992, top student and athlete Christopher McCandless abandons his possessions, gives his entire $24,000 savi...
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Into the Wild
2010
The River Why
5.3/73
A young man abandons his family for a solitary life of fly-fishing. His goal was to find his own way in the fishing world and thereby find himself and...
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The River Why
2005
Neverwas
6.335/117
Zach Riley is a psychiatrist, who leaves a job at a prestigious university, to take up a job at the privately run mental institution, Millwood. What h...
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Neverwas
2009
The Yellow Handkerchief
6.3/138
A road trip through Louisiana transforms three strangers who were originally brought together by their respective feelings of loneliness.
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The Yellow Handkerchief
1980
Altered States
6.7/612
A research scientist explores the boundaries and frontiers of consciousness. Using sensory deprivation and hallucinogenic mixtures from native America...
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Altered States
1988
The Accidental Tourist
6.21/217
After the death of his son, travel writer Macon Leary seems to be sleep walking through life. Macon's wife is having similar problems. They separate,...
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The Accidental Tourist
2004
The Village
6.461/3992
When a willful young man tries to venture beyond his sequestered Pennsylvania hamlet, his actions set off a chain of chilling incidents that will alte...
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The Village
1985
Kiss of the Spider Woman
7.034/276
The story of two radically different men thrown together in a Latin American prison cell. One is Valentin, a journalist being tortured for his politic...
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Kiss of the Spider Woman
2008
Vantage Point
6.391/1944
The attempted assassination of the American president is told and re-told from several different perspectives.
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Vantage Point
1990
Alice
6.388/276
Alice Tate, mother of two, with a marriage of 16 years, finds herself falling for the handsome sax player, Joe. Stricken with a backache, she consults...
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Alice
1981
Eyewitness
5.596/99
NYC custodian Daryll Deever is a big fan of local news reporter Tony Sokolow, so he is intrigued when she shows up to cover a story at his workplace....
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Eyewitness
1983
Gorky Park
6.31/269
Police Inspector Renko tries to solve the case of three bodies found in Moscow's Gorky Park but finds his attempts to solve the crime impeded by his s...
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Gorky Park
2009
The Countess
5.9/159
Kingdom of Hungary, 17th century. As she gets older, powerful Countess Erzsébet Báthory (1560-1614), blinded by the passion that she feels for a young...
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The Countess
1993
Mr. Wonderful
5.7/37
Electrician Gus gets the chance to fulfil a childhood dream by buying an old bowling-alley with some of his friends, but first he must find his ex-wif...
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Mr. Wonderful
2004
The Blue Butterfly
6.7/30
Based on a true story, The Blue Butterfly tells the story of a terminally ill 10-year-old boy whose dream is to catch the most beautiful butterfly on...
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The Blue Butterfly
1991
The Doctor
6.36/75
Jack McKee is a doctor with it all: he's successful, he's rich, and he has no problems.... until he is diagnosed with throat cancer. Now that he has s...
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The Doctor
1983
The Big Chill
6.87/542
Seven old college friends gather for a weekend reunion after the funeral of one of their own.
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The Big Chill
1987
Broadcast News
6.731/385
Basket-case network news producer Jane Craig falls for new reporter Tom Grunnick, a pretty boy who represents the trend towards entertainment news she...
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Broadcast News
2002
Tuck Everlasting
6.626/451
Teenager Winnie Foster is growing up in a small rural town in 1914 with her loving but overprotective parents, but Winnie longs for a life of greater...
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Tuck Everlasting
1994
Trial by Jury
5.4/43
Valerie is a juror in the trial of a mob boss. When her young son's life is threatened, she has no option other than to see that justice isn't done.
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Trial by Jury
1981
Body Heat
7.006/555
In the midst of a searing Florida heat wave, a woman convinces her lover, a small-town lawyer, to murder her rich husband.
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Body Heat
1992
The Plague
5.7/24
In a city in South America an outbreak of bubonic plague occurs. While people try to flee and the military close the city, an idealistic doctor decide...
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The Plague
2009
Endgame
5.8/46
The time is the late '80s, a crucial period in the history of South Africa. President P.W. Botha is hanging on to power by a thread as the African Nat...
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Endgame
2007
Noise
5.7/65
A man who is being driven crazy by the noise in New York City decides to take vigilante action against it.
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Noise
1999
Do Not Disturb
5.054/37
Combining a family vacation with business, Walter Richmond takes his wife and their 10-year-old, mute daughter, Melissa , to the Netherlands -- where...
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Do Not Disturb
1999
The Big Brass Ring
4.4/12
Blake Pellarin is on the campaign trail to become president of the United States. While making a stop in St. Louis, a chance encounter brings his past...
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The Big Brass Ring
2011
Too Big to Fail
7/211
An intimate look at the epochal financial crisis of 2008 and the powerful men and women who decided the fate of the world's economy in a matter of a f...
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Too Big to Fail
1996
Jane Eyre
6.874/214
Jane Eyre is an orphan cast out as a young girl by her aunt, Mrs. Reed, and sent to be raised in a harsh charity school for girls. There she learns to...
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Jane Eyre
1996
A Couch in New York
5.8/36
Dr. Henry Harriston is a successful psychoanalyst in New York City. When he is near a nervous breakdown, he arranges to change his flat with Beatrice...
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A Couch in New York
1999
Sunshine
6.5/127
The story of a Jewish family living in Hungary—through three generations—rising from humble beginnings to positions of wealth and power in the crumbli...
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Sunshine
2000
Contaminated Man
4.6/16
In this science fiction thriller, David Whitman (William Hurt) is a chemist who lost his wife and child in a freak accident and is trying to rebuild h...
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Contaminated Man
2006
Beautiful Ohio
5.2/10
An entire family comes of age during the early 1970s.
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Beautiful Ohio
1999
The 4th Floor
5.658/117
A woman inherits a rent-controlled apartment and is terrorized by a neighbor.
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The 4th Floor
1998
One True Thing
6.455/121
A career woman reassesses her parents' lives after she is forced to care for her cancer-stricken mother.
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One True Thing
2013
The Host
6.281/3830
A parasitic alien soul is injected into the body of Melanie Stryder. Instead of carrying out her race's mission of taking over the Earth, "Wanda" (as...
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The Host
1997
Loved
4.3/15
After a man is accused of droving his third wife to suicide, his first wife Hedda, a troubled woman who can't hate or hurt others even if they had wro...
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Loved
2001
Varian's War
6.1/4
Varian Fry rescues more than 2,000 artists from Nazi persecution during World War II.
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Varian's War
2001
Rare Birds
5.6/24
A down-and-out restaurateur and his neighbor hatch a plan to lure luminaries to their small Newfoundland town.
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Rare Birds
2011
Marvel One-Shot: The Consultant
6.339/509
Agent Coulson informs Agent Sitwell that the World Security Council wishes Emil Blonsky to be released from prison to join the Avengers Initiative. As...
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Marvel One-Shot: The Consultant
2002
Master Spy: The Robert Hanssen Story
4.7/9
True story about the cat and mouse game between the FBI trying to find a Soviet mole in their ranks and Robert Hanssen, one of the top FBI agents and...
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Master Spy: The Robert Hanssen Story
2010
The Real Robin Hood
5.7/6
Was there really a Robin Hood? Did he steal from the rich and give to the poor? This History Channel program revisits the popular legend of the valian...
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The Real Robin Hood
2002
Nearest to Heaven
5.3/12
People and life can be cruel, and in their face, Fannette is cool: toward an old acquaintance, to her daughter, to colleagues. Beneath the surface, sh...
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Nearest to Heaven
1998
Lost In Space Forever
6.8/10
Host John Larroquette takes viewers on a nostalgic trip through the 1965-1968 sci-fi comedy series. The disc's rare footage include Guy Williams's scr...
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Lost In Space Forever
2011
Late Bloomers
5.2/19
Late Bloomers stars Isabella Rossellini and William Hurt as a married couple pulled apart by the threat of old age. Each reacts in a different way: Hu...
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Late Bloomers
1994
Second Best
6.6/36
The difficult relationship between a british postal officer and his adoptive son.
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Second Best
2011
Hellgate
4.9/22
A western businessman, his Thai wife and son experience a horrible accident while visiting Bangkok. In the aftermath, they find there is a shadow worl...
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Hellgate
2012
Maddened by His Absence
5.9/13
After ten years, Jacques comes back to France to handle his father’s succession. He had left France to live in the USA to escape a painful past he sha...
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Maddened by His Absence
2013
Fire in the Blood
7.5/17
An intricate tale of "medicine, monopoly and malice", Fire in the Blood tells the story of how Western pharmaceutical companies and governments blocke...
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Fire in the Blood
2014
Winter's Tale
6.3/1300
A burglar falls for an heiress as she dies in his arms. When he learns that he has the gift of reincarnation, he sets out to save her.
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Winter's Tale
2013
The Challenger
7.3/109
When the space shuttle Challenger blew up in 1986, it was the most shocking event in the history of American spaceflight. The deaths of seven astronau...
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The Challenger
2014
Days and Nights
4.7/18
Reckless desire wreaks havoc over Memorial Day weekend as a family confronts the volatile and fragile nature of love. A modern retelling of Anton Chek...
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Days and Nights
1988
A Time of Destiny
4.8/6
World War II provides the setting for a melodramatic tale of love and revenge.
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A Time of Destiny
2001
The Simian Line
5/4
The Simian Line is an American improvisational film, released in 2001. When Katharine throws a party on Halloween, a psychic called Arnita predicts th...
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The Simian Line
2015
Men of Granite
10/1
A group of poor immigrant high school boys in Granite, Illinois defy all odds and go on to win the 1940 state championship in basketball.
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Men of Granite
2014
The Disappearance of Eleanor Rigby: Her
6.708/207
Told from the woman's perspective, the story of a couple trying to reclaim the life and love they once knew and pick up the pieces of a past that may...
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The Disappearance of Eleanor Rigby: Her
2007
The Legend of Sasquatch
4.7/3
The Davis Family - John, Khristy and Maggie - move in to a secluded log cabin in the mountains above Seattle. They soon discover a family of Bigfoot h...
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The Legend of Sasquatch
2022
The King's Daughter
7.046/667
King Louis XIV's quest for immortality leads him to capture and steal a mermaid's life force, a move that is further complicated by his illegitimate d...
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The King's Daughter
1998
The Proposition
6.3/33
Father Michael McKinnon goes from the UK to Boston circa 1935. For unknown reasons, he avoids at all costs the most prominent parishioners, Arthur and...
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The Proposition
2001
The Flamingo Rising
5/3
When Hubert Lee decides to open the world's largest drive-in movie theater across the street from a funeral parlor, a feud erupts between Lee and Turn...
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The Flamingo Rising
1981
All the Way Home
7/1
A wife and mother in 1915 Tennessee copes with the loss of her husband and the necessity of raising their children alone.
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All the Way Home
2016
Race
7.259/1497
Based on the story of Jesse Owens, the athlete whose quest to become the greatest track and field athlete in history thrusts him onto the world stage...
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Race
1996
Elie Wiesel Goes Home
0/0
The painful return of a great writer to his birthplace, Sighet, and to the concentration camps he had to survive.
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Elie Wiesel Goes Home
2008
The Incredible Hulk
6.208/11412
Scientist Bruce Banner scours the planet for an antidote to the unbridled force of rage within him: the Hulk. But when the military masterminds who dr...
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The Incredible Hulk
2016
Captain America: Civil War
7.442/22149
Following the events of Age of Ultron, the collective governments of the world pass an act designed to regulate all superhuman activity. This polarize...
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Captain America: Civil War
2018
The Miracle Season
7.249/291
After the tragic death of star volleyball player Caroline "Line" Found, a team of dispirited high school girls must band together under the guidance o...
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The Miracle Season
2020
The Last Full Measure
7.372/426
The incredible true story of Vietnam War hero William H. Pitsenbarger, a U.S. Air Force Pararescuemen medic who personally saved over sixty men. Thirt...
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The Last Full Measure
2014
The Disappearance of Eleanor Rigby: Them
6.181/274
A New York couple's relationship is tested after the loss of their child. This film is the wide-released combination of the original two :him and :her...
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The Disappearance of Eleanor Rigby: Them
2008
Tangled Web: Making Kiss of the Spider Woman
8.5/2
Rare documents and details of the film's story. From its initial option to its critical reception and legacy. Director David Weisman, who also produce...
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Tangled Web: Making Kiss of the Spider Woman
1996
Secrets Shared with a Stranger
1/2
In Russia, in 1907, a rich lenient husband of a loose unfaithful woman is brutally murdered. She and her two lovers are suspects, but what about the s...
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Secrets Shared with a Stranger
1999
The Big Chill: A Reunion
4.5/2
A look back at the making of the film "The Big Chill" (1983) with cast and crew.
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The Big Chill: A Reunion
2005
Hunt for Justice
6.5/2
The heroic struggle of Canadian Louise Arbour, Chief War Crimes Prosecutor at the International Criminal Tribunal for the former Yugoslavia, as she ba...
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Hunt for Justice
2006
Too Commercial for Cannes
8.5/4
A day in a life tour diary with David Cronenberg, as he brings his film "A History of Violence" to the Cannes Film Festival (2005) for its first publi...
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Too Commercial for Cannes
2018
Avengers: Infinity War
8.247/28842
As the Avengers and their allies have continued to protect the world from threats too large for any one hero to handle, a new danger has emerged from...
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Avengers: Infinity War
2021
Black Widow
7.258/9783
Natasha Romanoff, also known as Black Widow, confronts the darker parts of her ledger when a dangerous conspiracy with ties to her past arises. Pursue...
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Black Widow
1990
Wim Wenders in Tokyo
0/0
A documentary which follows director Wim Wenders and Sean Naughton, the high-definition-video designer on UNTIL THE END OF THE WORLD, in Tokyo, and d...
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Wim Wenders in Tokyo
2005
Deconstructing 'The Village'
4.7/3
In this making-of documentary, we see movie snippets, shots from the set, and interviews. We get notes from the crew and cast. We learn about the movi...
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Deconstructing 'The Village'
2019
Avengers: Endgame
8.255/24832
After the devastating events of Avengers: Infinity War, the universe is in ruins due to the efforts of the Mad Titan, Thanos. With the help of remaini...
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Avengers: Endgame
2008
Alexander Technique
5/3
Feature film.
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Alexander Technique
1998
Lee Marvin: A Personal Portrait by John Boorman
0/0
John Boorman met Lee Marvin in London when the latter was making The Dirty Dozen and immediately they struck up a friendship. Shortly afterwards they...
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Lee Marvin: A Personal Portrait by John Boorman
2020
Disclosure
8/127
An investigation of how Hollywood's fabled stories have deeply influenced how Americans feel about transgender people, and how transgender people have...
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Disclosure
2012
Close Up
9/1
More than 150 silent short films about singers, actors and directors captured during Press Conferences in Cannes, Venice and Berlin, between 1993 and...
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Close Up
1990
Marilyn Hotchkiss' Ballroom Dancing and Charm School
0/0
Worse than having your glove stolen, worse than Chinese water torture, even worse than the earth spinning off its axis and careening into Mars, your m...
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Marilyn Hotchkiss' Ballroom Dancing and Charm School
1985
A Midsummer Night's Dream
0/0
Theseus has defeated Hippolyta in battle, and now claims her as his bride. But before the nuptials begin, a pair of young lovers flee into the forest...
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