The Insider (1999)

Filed Under (Biography, Drama, Thriller) by admin on 05-07-2008

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IMDB Rating:7.9/10
Director:Michael Mann
Writers (WGA):Marie Brenner (article)Eric Roth (written by) …more
Release Date: 5 November 1999 (USA) view trailer
Genre:Biography | Drama | Thriller
Tagline:Warning: Exposing the Truth May Be Hazardous
Plot:A research chemist comes under personal and professional attack when he decides to appear in a “60 Minutes” expose on Big Tobacco. full summary | full synopsis (warning! may contain spoilers)
Plot Keywords:Severance Pay | Colgate Clock | E Mail | First Amendment | Dossier

Al Pacino Lowell Bergman
Russell Crowe Jeffrey Wigand
Christopher Plummer Mike Wallace
Diane Venora Liane Wigand
Philip Baker Hall Don Hewitt
Lindsay Crouse Sharon Tiller
Debi Mazar Debbie De Luca
Stephen Tobolowsky Eric Kluster
Colm Feore Richard Scruggs
Bruce McGill Ron Motley
Gina Gershon Helen Caperelli
Michael Gambon Thomas Sandefur
Rip Torn John Scanlon
Lynne Thigpen Mrs. Williams
Hallie Kate Eisenberg Barbara Wigand

Also Known As:60 Minutes (USA) (pre-release title) Man of the People (USA) (working title) The Untitled Tobacco Project (USA) (working title) Untitled Michael Mann Film (USA) (working title)
MPAA: Rated R for language.
Parents Guide:View content advisory for parents
Runtime:157 min
Country:USA
Language:English | Japanese | Arabic
Color:Color
Aspect Ratio:2.35 : 1
Sound Mix:DTS | Dolby Digital | SDDS
Certification:Brazil:14 | USA:R (certificate #36775) | Canada:14+ (Ontario - 2006) | Iceland:L | Malaysia:U | South Korea:12 | Argentina:Atp | Australia:M | Canada:14A (Alberta) | Canada:14 (Nova Scotia) | Canada:AA (Ontario) | Canada:G (Quebec) | Canada:PG (British Columbia/Manitoba) | Chile:TE | Czech Republic:12 | Finland:K-10 | France:U | Germany:6 (bw) | Hong Kong:IIB | Mexico:B | New Zealand:M | Norway:11 | Portugal:M/12 | Singapore:PG | Spain:T | Sweden:7 | UK:15 | Greece:K-17 | Philippines:PG-13
Filming Locations: Abaco Island, Bahamasmore
MOVIEmeter: 38% since last weekwhy?
Company:Blue Lion Entertainmentmore

Cinderella Man (2005)

Filed Under (Biography, Drama) by admin on 29-06-2008

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IMDB Rating:8.0/10
Director:Ron Howard
Writers (WGA):Cliff Hollingsworth (story)Cliff Hollingsworth (screenplay) …more
Release Date: 3 June 2005 (USA) view trailer
Genre:Biography | Drama | Sport
Tagline:One man’s extraordinary fight to save the family he loved.
Plot:The story of James Braddock, a supposedly washed up boxer who came back to become a champion and an inspiration in the 1930s. full summary | full synopsis (warning! may contain spoilers)
Plot Keywords:Sentimental | Training | New York City | Catholic Church | Happy Birthday To You

Russell Crowe Jim Braddock
Renée Zellweger Mae Braddock
Paul Giamatti Joe Gould
Craig Bierko Max Baer
Paddy Considine Mike Wilson
Bruce McGill Jimmy Johnston
David Huband Ford Bond
Connor Price Jay Braddock
Ariel Waller Rosemarie Braddock
Patrick Louis Howard Braddock
Rosemarie DeWitt Sara Wilson
Linda Kash Lucille Gould
Nicholas Campbell Sporty Lewis
Gene Pyrz Jake
Chuck Shamata Father Rorick

MPAA: Rated PG-13 for intense boxing violence and some language.
Parents Guide:View content advisory for parents
Runtime:144 min
Country:USA
Language:English
Color:Color (Technicolor)
Aspect Ratio:2.35 : 1
Sound Mix:DTS | Dolby Digital | SDDS
Certification:Philippines:PG-13 | Venezuela:PG-13 | South Korea:All | Denmark:11 | South Africa:10V | Belgium:KT | Canada:14A (Manitoba) | Taiwan:PG-12 | Brazil:14 | Hungary:14 | Malaysia:18SG (uncut version) | Argentina:Atp | Malaysia:U (cut version) | Switzerland:14 (canton of Vaud) | Iceland:16 (video rating) | Netherlands:16 | Ireland:15 | Hong Kong:IIA | USA:PG-13 (certificate #41365) | Canada:PG (Alberta/British Columbia/Nova Scotia/Ontario) | France:U | Sweden:11 | Peru:PT | Switzerland:14 (canton of Geneva) | Canada:13+ (Quebec) | Iceland:14 | Australia:M | Ireland:15A | Norway:15 | Singapore:PG | UK:12A | Germany:12 | Finland:K-11
Filming Locations: Distillery District, Toronto, Ontario, Canadamore
MOVIEmeter: 4% since last weekwhy?
Company:Universal Picturesmore

Vantage Point (2008)

Filed Under (Action, Drama, Thriller) by admin on 29-06-2008

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IMDB Rating:6.7/10
Director:Pete Travis
Writer (WGA):Barry Levy (written by)
Release Date: 22 February 2008 (USA) view trailer
Genre:Action | Drama | Thriller
Tagline:8 Strangers. 8 Points of View. 1 Truth.
Plot:The attempted assassination of the American President is told and re-told from several different perspectives. | full synopsis (warning! may contain spoilers)
Plot Keywords:Multiple Perspectives | Government Agent | U.S. President | Stabbed In The Chest | Assassination

Dennis Quaid Thomas Barnes
Matthew Fox Kent Taylor
Forest Whitaker Howard Lewis
Bruce McGill Phil McCullough
Edgar Ramirez Javier
Saïd Taghmaoui Suarez
Ayelet Zurer Veronica
Zoe Saldana Angie Jones (as Zoë Saldana)
Sigourney Weaver Rex Brooks
William Hurt President Ashton
James LeGros Ted Heinkin
Eduardo Noriega Enrique
Richard T. Jones Holden
Holt McCallany Ron Matthews
Leonardo Nam Kevin Cross

MPAA: Rated PG-13 for sequences of intense violence and action, some disturbing images and brief strong language.
Parents Guide:View content advisory for parents
Runtime:90 min
Country:USA
Language:English | Spanish
Color:Color
Aspect Ratio:2.35 : 1
Sound Mix:DTS | Dolby Digital | SDDS
Certification:Netherlands:12 | Hong Kong:IIA | Philippines:PG-13 (MTRCB) | Sweden:11 | Ireland:12A | Taiwan:PG-12 | South Korea:15 | Finland:K-13 | Greece:K-13 | Brazil:14 | Norway:15 | Portugal:M/12 | Singapore:PG | UK:12A | Canada:14A (Alberta/British Columbia/Manitoba/Ontario) | Malaysia:U | Peru:14 | Canada:13+ (Quebec) | Germany:12 | Malta:12 | Argentina:13 | Australia:M | USA:PG-13 (certificate #42768) | Switzerland:14 (canton of Geneva) | Switzerland:14 (canton of Vaud)
Filming Locations: Cuernavaca, Morelos, Mexicomore
MOVIEmeter: 6% since last weekwhy?
Company:Columbia Picturesmore

The Last Boy Scout (1991)

Filed Under (Action, Comedy, Mystery, Thriller) by admin on 27-06-2008

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IMDB Rating:6.5/10
Director:Robert Shaye
Writers (WGA):Bruce Joel Rubin (screenplay) andToby Emmerich (screenplay) …more
Release Date: 23 March 2007 (USA) view trailer
Genre:Adventure | Drama | Family | Fantasy | Sci-Fi
Tagline:The future is trying to tell us something.
Plot:Two siblings begin to develop special talents after they find a mysterious box of toys. Soon the kids, their parents, and even their teacher are drawn into a strange new world and find a task ahead of them that is far important than any of them could imagine! full summary | full synopsis (warning! may contain spoilers)
Plot Keywords:Crystal | Time Travel | Beach | Teleportation | Meditation

Chris O’Neil Noah Wilder
Rhiannon Leigh Wryn Emma Wilder
Joely Richardson Jo Wilder
Timothy Hutton David Wilder
Rainn Wilson Larry White
Kathryn Hahn Naomi Schwartz
Michael Clarke Duncan Nathanial Broadman
Kirsten Williamson Sheila Broadman
Irene Snow Teacher in Meadow
Marc Musso Harry
Nicole Muñoz Kid with Braces
Scott E. Miller School Guard (as Scott Miller)
Megan McKinnon Wendy
Randi Lynne Julie the Babysitter
Tom Heaton Future Scientist

MPAA: Rated PG for some thematic elements, mild peril and language.
Parents Guide:View content advisory for parents
Runtime:USA:96 min (HBO Print) | Germany:94 min (Berlin International Film Festival) | USA:90 min
Country:USA
Language:English | Spanish
Color:Color
Aspect Ratio:2.35 : 1
Sound Mix:Dolby Digital | DTS | SDDS
Certification:Hong Kong:I | Finland:K-7 | South Korea:12 | Norway:7 | Switzerland:7 (canton of Geneva) | Germany:6 | Singapore:PG | Brazil:Livre | Ireland:PG | USA:PG | Malaysia:U | Switzerland:7 (canton of Vaud) | Philippines:G | Argentina:Atp
Filming Locations: Roberts Creek, Sunshine Coast, British Columbia, Canadamore
MOVIEmeter: 4% since last weekwhy?
Company:New Line Cinemamore

The Hand (1981)

Filed Under (Drama, Horror) by admin on 27-06-2008

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IMDB Rating:4.8/10
Director:Oliver Stone
Writers:Marc Brandell (novel)Oliver Stone (screenplay)
Release Date: 24 April 1981 (USA)
Genre:Drama | Horror
Tagline:It lives. It crawls. And suddenly, it kills.
Plot:Jon Lansdale is a comic book artist who loses his right hand in a car accident. The hand was not found at the scene of the accident… | add synopsis
Plot Keywords:Good Versus Evil | Bizarre | Female Nudity | Disturbing | Comics

Michael Caine Jonathan Lansdale
Andrea Marcovicci Anne Lansdale
Annie McEnroe Stella Roche
Bruce McGill Brian Ferguson
Viveca Lindfors Doctress
Rosemary Murphy Karen Wagner
Mara Hobel Lizzie Lansdale
Pat Corley Sheriff
Nicholas Hormann Bill Richamn
Ed Marshall Doctor
Charles Fleischer David Maddow
John Stinson Therapist
Richard Altman Hammond
Sparky Watt Sergeant
Tracey Walter Cop

Parents Guide:Add content advisory for parents
Runtime:104 min
Country:USA
Language:English
Color:Color (Technicolor)
Aspect Ratio:1.85 : 1
Sound Mix:Dolby
Certification:Iceland:16 | Germany:16 (1982 rating) | Australia:M | Finland:K-18 | Norway:16 | UK:18 | USA:R
Filming Locations: Big Bear Lake, California, USAmore
MOVIEmeter: 25% since last weekwhy?
Company:Orion Pictures Corporationmore