Sentences with phrase «film debut starring»

Johansen made his film debut starring in Candy Mountain (1987).

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That puts the Sony Pictures film on pace to swing to a $ 120 million opening, short of the record - breaking $ 151 million debut of 2007's Spider - Man 3 but according to Variety topping even the sunniest expectations for the film, which stars 21 - year - old actor Tom Holland in the title role.
Jaeger also wrote, directed, and starred in his featurethe movie film directorial debut along with Amber Jaeger, Victor Garber, and Bree Turner.
International film and television star Van Vicker makes his American debut in LisaRaye McCoy's «Skinned.»
It debuted at the National Theatre in 1991 and was famously adapted into a film starring Nigel Hawthorne and Helen Mirren.
«The Aftermath,» an independent film starring Tony Danza and the late Chris Penn, will make its local debut this Friday in Saratoga Springs, which served as a location during filming nearly a decade ago.
She made her film debut in 2004 in the sports drama Friday Night Lights, starring Billy Bob Thornton.
She made her acting debut in 1991 and has been starring in television and film since.
Rules of Dating (Hangul: 연애의 목적; RR: Yeonae - ui mokjeok) is a 2005 South Korean film starring Park Hae - il and Kang Hye - jung, and is the directorial debut of filmmaker Han Jae - rim.
Written by Being John Malkovich scribe Charlie Kaufman, Human Nature was the feature debut from acclaimed music - video director Michel Gondry and featured Arquette as a woman cursed with a coat of fur covering her body.As the decade progressed, audiences could see Arquette in projects ranging from the star - studded documentary Searching for Debra Winger to the sleeper family film Holes.
As schematic as a popular entertainment needs to be yet refreshingly devoid of significant lulls in the action — for exposition, weapon reloading, lovemaking and the like — the film is fast, smart and single - minded, providing not only a satisfying bang for the ever - beleaguered moviegoing buck but memorable debuts for first - time feature director Mimi Leder and fledgling film studio DreamWorks SKG (Steven Spielberg, Jeffrey Katzenberg and David Geffen)-- as well as ringing confirmation that George Clooney is indeed a movie star.
Cyler swept audiences off their feet during his starring film debut as high - school filmmaker, Earl, in the bittersweet teen dramedy, ME AND EARL AND THE DYING GIRL, opposite Thomas Mann, Olivia Cooke, Nick Offerman, and Connie Britton, for which he received many great accolades.
Skinny, bug - eyed Steve Buscemi, the twitchy actor du jour of American independent films, makes a striking directorial feature - film debut with «Trees Lounge,» in which he also stars as a twitchy, hyperkinetic loser.
The charming and effervescent continental film star Lillian Harvey made her Hollywood debut in My Weakness.
Dax Shepard, who serves as co-director, one of the several producers, writer, and star of Hit and Run, appears to be heading in the right direction for actors - turned - directors with his off - kilter debut film.
He made his feature - film debut in Lewis» Cinderfella (1960), after having appeared on the early television series Life With Elizabeth (1953 - 1955) starring opposite Betty White.
Neil LaBute's debut film was an adaptation of his own darkly comedic 1992 play, and its provocative, Mamet-esque dialogue marked the writer - director as a rising star in indie film world in the late 1990s, while also launching the career of star Aaron Eckhart, here playing one of a pair of coworkers seeking cruel revenge against women.
Made his feature - film debut in Laws of Gravity (1992), which starred another Purchase College alum, Edie Falco.
Danny Strong's directorial debut stars Nicholas Hoult as J.D. Salinger, in a film that misses the mark in trying to capture his unique talent.
Taking place in 1971 Buenos Aires, the film is «compelling in the moment, but seems irresponsible with any afterthought,» writes Vanity Fair's Richard Lawson, though he finds star Lorenzo Ferro «beguiling» in his debut.
That same year, she made her credited screen debut starring opposite Sammy Davis Jr. in the drama A Man Called Adam (her first uncredited film role was in 1959's Odds Against Tomorrow).
Angarano marks his film directorial debut with AVENUES, in which he wrote and stars.
Although Nixon's starring role on the hugely popular series may have brought her to the attention of a new audience, observers of the New York theater had been watching the actor on and off Broadway since 1980, where she had performed in productions that included David Rabe's Hurlyburly, Tom Stoppard's The Real Thing, Angels in America, and Indiscretions, for which she earned a Tony nomination.Born in New York City on April 9, 1966, Nixon made her film debut in the 1980 movie Little Darlings.
Following the series» demise in 1991, Helgenberger returned to television guest - star status on ER, where she had a four - episode - long recurring role, and in the miniseries The Tommyknockers.A presence on the big screen since 1989, when she made her feature - film debut in Steven Spielberg's romantic fantasy Always, Helgenberger has played a wide variety of roles in films ranging from Species (1995) to the moody The Last Time I Committed Suicide (1997) to Steven Soderbergh's widely acclaimed Erin Brockovich (2000).
Noxon, a TV veteran making her directorial debut here, had suffered from an eating disorder herself, as did the film's star, Lily Collins.
Jeremy also recently wrapped Gerardo Naranjo's English debut VIENA AND THE FANTOMES, a film about life on the road with an»80s punk band, where he stars opposite Dakota Fanning.
That's not much of a story to build a film on, but writer - director Rachel Lang and star Salome Richard manage to craft an intriguing feature debut filled with keen observations and slices of dark humor.
Directed by Tristram Shapeero, making his feature film debut after a lengthy career in television (with credits including Absolutely Fabulous, Peep Show, Community, and Parks and Recreation), A Merry Friggin» Christmas also stars Lauren Graham, Oliver Platt, Tim Heidecker, and Wendi McLendon - Covey.
Other recent films include PARADISE, Diablo Cody's directorial debut starring alongside Octavia Spencer and Holly Hunter, and Nicole Holofcener's ENOUGH SAID with Julia Louis Dreyfus and James Gandolfini.
Surely, supermodel Cindy Crawford's Fair Game - her debut as a feature film star - couldn't be as bad as the gossip suggested.
After making her film debut in That Night (1992), Heigl balanced movie work with high school, playing a small role in Steven Soderbergh's Depression - era drama King of the Hill (1993), starring as Gérard Depardieu's difficult daughter in My Father the Hero (1994), and Steven Seagal's niece in the action sequel Under Siege 2: Dark Territory (1995).
A performance in an episode of Four Star Playhouse caught the attention of Fox production chief Buddy Adler, who quickly snapped her up with a long - term contract.Woodward made her film debut in the 1955 Western Count Three and Pray.
Rami Malek — who, in an amazing bit of timing, signed on to the film just before the debut of Mr. Robot — stars in a dual role as Jonah, a modest family man who works overnights at a hotel and dreams of buying a plot of land in the mountains, and as Buster, an anarchist vagrant who survives by breaking in to the empty vacation homes of wealthy part - time Montana residents.
Writer - director Sian Heder makes her feature film debut with «Tallulah,» a touching and emotionally wrenching Netflix original starring Ellen Page, Allison Janney, and Tammy Blanchard.
Fellow rising star nominee Taylor - Joy had her breakout in her debut film role, 2016's indie hit The Witch, but is soon set to appear alongside James McAvoy — a rising star winner himself in 2006 — in M. Night Shyamalan's thriller Split.
Making his feature debut in 2000 with «Sexy Beast,» Glazer hasn't made a film in some nine years, since the 2004 Nicole Kidman - starring «Birth.»
And while 12 Years a Slave provides ample meat for its established actors (Benedict Cumberbatch, Paul Dano, Paul Giamatti and Brad Pitt feature memorably), it also helps shape a star in Nyong» o (making her film debut) who is heart - wrenchingly real as the terrorised Patsey.
Vanderbilt's directorial debut stars Cate Blanchett, Robert Redford, and Dennis Quaid in a film based on 60 Minutes» investigation of then President George W. Bush's military service, which led to a controversial firing.
Taron Egerton, who made his feature film starring debut in Kingsman: The Secret Service, portrays Eddie the Eagle, and Hugh Jackman plays a ski jumping expert from Lake Placid who helps Eddie train for the Calgary Olympics.
With today's debut of the official trailer for «Star Wars: Rogue One,» a standalone installment of the intergalactic franchise about the events leading up to the original film, we've got lightsabers on the brain.
The film marks the feature debut for writer - director Coralie Fargeat and stars Matilda Lutz, Kevin Janssens, Vincent Colombe, and Guillaume Bouchede; take a look below... Jen (Matilda Lutz) arrives at a remote desert villa with her millionaire -LSB-...]
(The film debuted in 1977, just as Star Wars was revolutionizing movie sound with a wide release in Dolby Stereo.)
For his next movie, he'll reunite with one of his stars from his debut film, Chris Hemsworth, who will star alongside Jeff Bridges in the 20th Century Fox project.
The film, in which Emile Hirsch stars alongside Roberts in his directorial feature debut, opens in cinemas on September 24th (UK).
After years of writing for television and cutting his directorial teeth on the 1979 TV movie The Jericho Mile, Michael Mann made his feature film debut with Thief (1981), a cool, gritty crime movie starring James Caan as the head of a high - end crew of professional safecrackers.
While Christopher Nolan has enlisted a number of A-list stars for his upcoming World War II epic Dunkirk, 19 - year - old newcomer Fionn Whitehead (Him) is set to take on the lead role in his feature film debut, and Entertainment Weekly has released a new image of his character, the young British soldier Collins; check it out here... -LSB-...]
The film marks the directorial debut for Denise Di Novi and stars Katherine Heigl, Rosario Dawson and Geoff Stults; check it out below after the official synopsis... Heigl stars as Tessa Connover, who is barely coping with the end of her marriage when her ex-husband, -LSB-...]
OUR TAKE: Fresh young faces starring in a movie about a board game that hinges on delusion - as directed by Stiles White, a special effects guru from the Stan Winston studio, who has written films like Knowing and The Possession, but is admittedly making his directorial debut with this movie.
Multi-SAG winner Idris Elba has two films that could land him Lead and Supporting Oscar love: Aaron Sorkin «s directorial debut starring Jessica Chastain, «Molly's Game» in Supporting and Lead for «The Mountain Between Us,» from Israeli filmmaker Hany Abu - Assad («Paradise Now,» «Omar»).
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