James Gandolfini
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True Romance (1993)
 
- Dir. Tony Scott
Feat. Christian Slater, Patricia Arquette, Gary Oldman… 
- Precocious, ultra–violent black comedy from the pen of Tarantino in which comic–book–nerd Christian Slater transforms into…
 
Money for Nothing (1993) 
- Dir. Ramon Menendez
Feat. John Cusack, Debi Mazar, Michael Madsen… 
- Fact–based account of an unemployed Philadelphia dockworker who scooped up US$1.2 million that fell out the back of an armoured car and decided…
 
Terminal Velocity (1994) 
- Dir. Deran Sarafian
Feat. Charlie Sheen, Nastassja Kinski, James Gandolfini… 
- Sheen plays a skydiving expert roped into international espionage by way of the mysterious Kinski. It's sexist, crass and juvenile, but never dull,…
 
Juror, The (1996) 
- Dir. Brian Gibson
Feat. Demi Moore, Alec Baldwin, Joseph Gordon-Levitt… 
- Struggling artist and mother Demi Moore is summoned to jury service and is singled out by the mob defendants to swing the verdict in their favour.…
 
Twelve Angry Men (1997) 
- Dir. William Friedkin
Feat. Courtney B. Vance, George C. Scott, William Peterson… 
- An emmy award–winning television version of the classic jury–room drama. Re–written by the scriptwriter of the original film…
 
8mm (1998) 
- Dir. Joel Schumacher
Feat. Nicolas Cage, Joaquin Phoenix, James Gandolfini… 
- First Hollywood effort at generating thrills from the dubious (and probably mythical) subculture of 'snuff movies', where actors are deliberately…
 
Civil Action, A (1999)
 
- Dir. Steven Zaillian
Feat. John Travolta, Robert Duvall, William H. Macy… 
- Fact–based account of a protracted courtroom duel between two corporations and small–town folk, whose children have been affected by…
 
Sopranos, The (TV Series) - Season 1 (1999)
 
- Dir. Nick Gomez, John Patterson, David Chase
Feat. James Gandolfini, Edie Falco, Lorraine Bracco… 
- Groundbreaking TV–series that ironically portrays the life of a New Jersey Mafia clan as a parade of suburban neurosis, pop–culture…
 
Mexican, The (2000) 
- Dir. Gore Verbinski
Feat. Brad Pitt, Julia Roberts, James Gandolfini 
- Brad Pitt and Julia Roberts entangle in this offbeat comic–thriller, with Pitt fulfilling a criminal contract in Mexico and James Gandolfini…
 
Last Castle, The (2001) 
- Dir. Rod Lurie
Feat. Robert Redford, James Gandolfini, Mark Ruffalo 
- Solid followup to THE CONTENDER for dir. Lurie, set in a military stockade where war–hero General Robert Redford has been sent for disobeying…
 
Man Who Wasn't There, The (2001)
 
- Dir. Joel Coen
Feat. Billy Bob Thornton, Frances McDormand, James Gandolfini… 
- The Coen Brothers chalk up another film in love with film, an attractive but slender paean to 1950s pulp melodramas, with its nostalgia–soaked…
 
Surviving Christmas (2004) 
- Dir. Mike Mitchell
Feat. Ben Affleck, James Gandolfini, Christina Applegate… 
- In a moment of lonely Christmas nostalgia, an obnoxious young millionaire (Affleck) journeys to his childhood home and bribes the resident family to…
 
Romance and Cigarettes (2005)
 
- Dir. John Turturro
Feat. James Gandolfini, Susan Sarandon, Kate Winslet… 
- Actor John Turturro wrote, directed and self–released this bawdy and often brilliant 60's–pop–anthem–fuelled comedy musical,…
 
All The King's Men (2006) 
- Dir. Steven Zaillian
Feat. Sean Penn, Jude Law, Anthony Hopkins… 
- A heavyweight, if not entirely functional adaptation Robert Penn Warren's political novel about a failed idealist turned corrupt, powermongering…
 
Lonely Hearts (2006) 
- Dir. Todd Robinson
Feat. John Travolta, James Gandolfini, Jared Leto… 
- The true tale of 1940s “lonely hearts killers”, Martha Beck and Raymond Martinez Fernandez who would lure war widows through personal ads and…
 
In The Loop (2009)
 
- Dir. Armando Iannucci
Feat. Tom Hollander, Peter Capaldi, Gina McKee… 
- Crushingly sharp political satire set in the hubbub of Whitehall and Washington, where petty political games are hilariously played out while the…
 
Where the Wild Things Are (2009)
 
- Dir. Spike Jonze
Feat. Max Records, Catherine Keener, James Gandolfini… 
- Expanding on the simple text of Maurice Sendak's modern children's classic, this glorious, visionary adaptation from director Spike Jonze and writer…
 
Welcome to the Rileys (2010) 
- Dir. Jake Scott
Feat. James Gandolfini, Kristen Stewart, Melissa Leo… 
- A bereaved father (Gandolfini) takes comfort in the company of a wayward young prostitute (Stewart) in this mournful American indie. The premise…
 
Cinema Verite (2011) 
- Dir. Shari Springer Berman, Robert Pulcini
Feat. Diane Lane, Tim Robbins, James Gandolfini… 
- Crisply realised HBO production on the making of the world's first ever Reality TV series, PBS's landmark 1973 miniseries 'An American…
 
Violet and Daisy (2011) 
- Dir. Geoffrey Fletcher
Feat. Saoirse Ronan, Alexis Bledel, James Gandolfini… 
- Two young female assassins have second thoughts about executing their latest target (an affable James Gandolfini, one of the late actor's last roles)…
 
Killing Them Softly (2012) 
- Dir. Andrew Dominik
Feat. Brad Pitt, Scoot McNairy, Ben Mendelsohn… 
- Ex–pat Kiwi Andrew Dominik helms this sullen gangland thriller, about a professional enforcer (Pitt) hired to track down the amateur criminals…
 
Zero Dark Thirty (2012)
 
- Dir. Kathryn Bigelow
Feat. Jessica Chastain, Jason Clarke, Kyle Chandler… 
- Kathryn Bigelow (THE HURT LOCKER) directs this formidable thriller based on the CIA's decade–long manhunt for Osama bin Laden.
 
Incredible Burt Wonderstone, The (2013)
 
- Dir. Don Scardino
Feat. Steve Carell, Steve Buscemi, Jim Carrey… 
- Delirious parody of Las Vegas showbiz egotism in which Steve Carrell (and sidekick Steve Buscemi) must find a way back to top of their profession…
 
Enough Said (2013)
 
- Dir. Nicole Holofcener
Feat. Julia Louis-Dreyfus, James Gandolfini, Catherine Keener… 
- Writer/director Nicole Holofcener moves into the first division with her fifth feature film, a savvy divorcee rom–com in perfect accord with…
 
Drop, The (2014)
 
- Dir. Michael R. Roskam
Feat. Tom Hardy, James Gandolfini, Noomi Rapace… 
- Englishman Tom Hardy displays his extraordinary acting range as lonely New York bartender who finds himself at the center of a robbery gone awry and…