Movies by Frank Langella
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Robot and Frank (2012)
Cast: Frank Langella, Susan Sarandon, James Marsden …
Directed by: Jake Schreier
Retired cat burglar Frank worries his adult children, who present him with a robot caretaker to look after his house and keep him company. Realizing that his new companion would make the…
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Unknown (2011)
Cast: Liam Neeson, Diane Kruger, January Jones …
Directed by: Jaume Collet-Serra
Liam Neeson stars in this taut thriller as a man who regains consciousness after an auto accident only to discover that another man is impersonating him, and that no one -- not even his wife…
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All Good Things (2010)
Cast: Ryan Gosling, Kirsten Dunst, Frank Langella …
Directed by: Andrew Jarecki
After restless real-estate scion David Marks (Ryan Gosling) weds middle-class beauty Katie McCarthy (Kirsten Dunst) against the wishes of his disapproving father (Frank Langella), suspicions…
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Wall Street: Money Never Sleeps (2010)
Cast: Michael Douglas, Shia LaBeouf, Frank Langella …
Directed by: Oliver Stone
Trader Jake (Shia LaBeouf) tries to mend the broken relationship between his fiancée, Winnie (Carey Mulligan), and her father, Gordon Gekko (Michael Douglas), while avenging the fate of…
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The Box (2009)
Cast: Cameron Diaz, James Marsden, Frank Langella …
Directed by: Richard Kelly
In this eerie thriller, a disfigured man informs a couple that they have 24 hours to decide whether to push a button inside a box that will net them a cool million -- but a complete stranger…
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The Tale of Despereaux (2008)
Cast: Matthew Broderick, Dustin Hoffman, Emma Watson …
Directed by: Sam Fell, Robert Stevenhagen
This star-studded adaptation of Kate DiCamillo's Newberry Medal-winning book tells the tale of an unusually gifted mouse named Despereaux (voiced by Matthew Broderick) who falls in love…
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Frost/Nixon (2008)
Cast: Frank Langella, Michael Sheen, Sam Rockwell …
Directed by: Ron Howard
Ron Howard directs this Oscar-nominated adaptation of Peter Morgan's popular Broadway play, a drama centering on a series of revelatory television interviews between British talk show…
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The Caller (2008)
Cast: Frank Langella, Elliott Gould, Laura Harring …
Directed by: Richard Ledes
Energy exec Jimmy Stevens (Frank Langella) blows the whistle on his firm's shady deals, but his actions put his own life in danger, necessitating a call to detective Frank Turlotte…
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Starting Out in the Evening (2007)
Cast: Frank Langella, Lauren Ambrose, Lili Taylor …
Directed by: Andrew Wagner
With aims to revive the faded career of aging author Leonard Schiller (Frank Langella), enterprising graduate student Heather Wolfe (Lauren Ambrose) makes his novels the topic of her…
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Superman Returns (2006)
Cast: Brandon Routh, Kate Bosworth, Marlon Brando …
Directed by: Bryan Singer
After spending years away from Metropolis, Superman (Brandon Routh) returns to find a city that's managed to survive without him. And much to his chagrin, Lois Lane (Kate Bosworth) has…
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10.5 Apocalypse (2006)
Cast: Beau Bridges, Kim Delaney, Frank Langella …
Directed by: John Lafia
A jolted West Coast deals with the deadly aftereffects of a massive tremor in this sequel to the disaster drama 10.5. Concerned that a widening fault line may set off two nuclear reactors,…
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Crossroads (2006)
Cast: Alan Arkin, Jacob Pitts, Amy Acker …
Directed by: Murray Robinson
Two years into his studies at a seminary, a young Jesuit named Peter (Jacob Pitts) finds himself torn between his devotion to God and his feelings for a beautiful, free-spirited woman named…
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Good Night, and Good Luck (2005)
Cast: David Strathairn, Patricia Clarkson, George Clooney …
Directed by: George Clooney
George Clooney's Oscar-nominated docudrama pits veteran television newsman Edward R. Murrow against a determined Sen. Joseph McCarthy and his single-minded crusade to quell the threat of…
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King Tutankhamun: The Mystery Unsealed (2005)
Cast: Frank Langella
Combining commentary from renowned Egyptian scholars with meticulous computer animation, this History Channel documentary travels more than 3,000 years into the past to explore the world of…
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How You Look to Me (2005)
Cast: Frank Langella, Bruce Romans, Laura Allen …
Directed by: J. Miller Tobin
When his family threatens to stop footing the bill for his freewheeling ways, William (Bruce Romans) reluctantly returns to grad school, where he falls in love with a fellow student (Laura…
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Degas and the Dance (2004)
Cast: Frank Langella, Brian Bedford, Peter Badger …
French artist Edgar Degas's paintings of graceful ballet dancers are among his most enduring works. Narrated by Frank Langella, this dramatized documentary reveals how Degas's…
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Back in the Day (2004)
Cast: Ving Rhames, Frank Langella, Tia Carrere …
Directed by: James Hunter
Reggie (Ja Rule) finds life is giving him an ass-whuppin' when his father is murdered. A reformed con, Reggie considers going back to "the life" and rings up his former colleague, ex-con…
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The Eccentricities of a Nightingale (2002)
Cast: Blythe Danner, Tim O'Connor, Louise Latham …
Blythe Danner and Frank Langella star in this televised Broadway staging of Tennessee Williams' "The Eccentricities of a Nightingale," the tale of a lonely Southern woman's longing…
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Sweet November (2001)
Cast: Keanu Reeves, Charlize Theron, Jason Isaacs …
Directed by: Pat O'Connor
Keanu Reeves stars as Nelson, a San Francisco ad man who stays just busy enough to keep from noticing his loneliness. But one autumn, Nelson gets involved with a free spirit named Sara…
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Jason and the Argonauts (2000)
Cast: Jason London, Frank Langella, Natasha Henstridge …
New technology brings to life the classic Greek myth of Jason (Jason London) and his all-star sailors. Jason returns home to the kingdom of Thessalyfind to find his murderous uncle, Pelias…
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Stardom (2000)
Cast: Jessica Paré, Jessica Mackenzie, Macha Grenon …
Directed by: Denys Arcand
After getting discovered at a hockey rink, Quebecois beauty Tina Menzhal (Jessica Pare) starts a modeling career with the help of a Montreal photographer (Charles Berling). But when she makes…
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The Ninth Gate (1999)
Cast: Johnny Depp, Frank Langella, Lena Olin …
Directed by: Roman Polanski
An all-expenses-paid international search for a rare copy of &NFi;The Nine Gates of the Shadow Kingdom&NFi_; brings an unscrupulous book dealer (Johnny Depp) deep into a world of murder,…
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I'm Losing You (1998)
Cast: Elizabeth Perkins, Rosanna Arquette, Andrew McCarthy …
Directed by: Bruce Wagner
Based on Bruce Wagner's best-selling novel (and directed by the author), this film chronicles the attempts of wealthy businessman Perry Krohn (Frank Langella) to juggle the needs of his…
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Small Soldiers (1998)
Cast: Kirsten Dunst, Tommy Lee Jones, Phil Hartman …
Directed by: Joe Dante
From Gremlins director Joe Dante comes another action adventure with small creatures causing big trouble. The Commando Elite are toy action figures programmed to annihilate another toy group,…
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Alegria (1998)
Cast: Rene Bazinet, Frank Langella, Mako …
Directed by: Franco Dragone
Color, confetti, clowns and contortionists combine to tell the story of an enslaved young boy (Clipper Miano), his street-mime friend (Rene Bazinet) and a beautiful circus singer (Julie Cox)…
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Lolita (1997)
Cast: Jeremy Irons, Melanie Griffith, Dominique Swain …
Directed by: Adrian Lyne
Humbert Humbert (Jeremy Irons) is a remarkable man with a poisonous wound: the indelible memory of a fated childhood love and a haunting urge to rediscover its lost passion through an…
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Eddie (1996)
Cast: Whoopi Goldberg, Frank Langella, Richard Jenkins …
Directed by: Steve Rash
Eddie (Whoopi Goldberg) channels her late husband's passion for basketball by coaching inner-city kids and cheering the New York Knicks, who are plagued by a losing streak. In a quirky…
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The Bible Collection: Moses (1996)
Cast: Ben Kingsley, Frank Langella, David Suchet …
Directed by: Roger Young
An ordinary man is called upon by God to do the impossible in this lovingly told production of the Old Testament story. When the Pharaoh of Egypt begins to tighten the noose on his Jewish…
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Cutthroat Island (1995)
Cast: Geena Davis, Matthew Modine, Frank Langella …
Directed by: Renny Harlin
Ahh, the 1600s, when the men were daring...and so were the women. Geena Davis and Matthew Modine deliver nonstop action and adventure in this swashbuckling saga of ruthless pirates, buried…
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Bad Company (1995)
Cast: Laurence Fishburne, Ellen Barkin, Frank Langella …
Directed by: Damian Harris
A former CIA agent (Laurence Fishburne), at a loss for what to do after the Cold War's demise, joins a private industrial firm that specializes in business espionage activities. But what…
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Junior (1994)
Cast: Arnold Schwarzenegger, Danny DeVito, Emma Thompson …
Directed by: Ivan Reitman
Their research threatened when they fail to nab a grant, two fertility doctors, Alex Hesse (Arnold Schwarzenegger) and Larry Arbogast (Danny DeVito), test their theory and implant Hesse with…
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Brainscan (1994)
Cast: Edward Furlong, Frank Langella, T. Ryder Smith …
Directed by: John Flynn
Michael (Edward Furlong) is a typical suburban teenager. Isolated from his distant father and dead mother, he finds refuge in horror fanzines and gory slasher flicks. When he plugs into…
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Doomsday Gun (1994)
Cast: Tony Goldwyn, Frank Langella, Alan Arkin …
Directed by: Robert Young, Robert Young
This docudrama tells the interesting story of Dr. Gerald Bull (Frank Langella), a brilliant weapons manufacturer who was assassinated before he could deliver the ultimate missile -- a…
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Dave (1993)
Cast: Kevin Kline, Sigourney Weaver, Frank Langella …
Directed by: Ivan Reitman
Dave Kovic (Kevin Kline) looks so much like President Bill Mitchell that he's asked to stand in for him after the chief executive suffers an unexpected stroke -- and he's stuck in…
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Body of Evidence (1993)
Cast: Madonna, Willem Dafoe, Joe Mantegna …
Directed by: Uli Edel
A powerful, intelligent, successful and breathtakingly beautiful woman is on trial for the murder of her wealthy, older lover, whom the D.A. is convinced died as a result of an intense…
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1492: Conquest of Paradise (1992)
Cast: Gérard Depardieu, Armand Assante, Sigourney Weaver …
Directed by: Ridley Scott
Poised to benefit from wealth gained after the establishment of trade routes and colonies in far-flung lands, Spain's Queen Isabel (Sigourney Weaver) funds navigator Christopher…
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And God Created Woman (1988)
Cast: Rebecca De Mornay, Vincent Spano, Frank Langella …
Directed by: Richard Vadim
Director Roger Vadim updates his 1956 film with Rebecca De Mornay replacing Brigette Bardot as the femme fatale in this tale about a woman who uses her considerable charms to get a fresh…
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Masters of the Universe (1987)
Cast: Dolph Lundgren, Frank Langella, Meg Foster …
Directed by: Gary Goddard
The wildly popular 1980s action figures spawned cartoon show, a comic book and finally this live-action feature film. Dolph Lundgren plays the cosmic hero He-Man, who comes to earth to…
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The Men's Club (1986)
Cast: David Dukes, Richard Jordan, Harvey Keitel …
Directed by: Peter Medak
Psychotherapist Kramer (Richard Jordan) convenes an all-male chat group, including former baseball star Cavanaugh (Roy Scheider), businessman Solly (Harvey Keitel) and prudish Harold (Frank…
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Dracula (1979)
Cast: Frank Langella, Laurence Olivier, Donald Pleasence …
Directed by: John Badham
Seeking refuge in the home of a doctor and his daughter, seductive shipwreck survivor Dracula works his deadly magic on a nubile houseguest. Soon the vampire hunter Van Helsing is called to…
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Broadway Theatre Archive: The Prince of Homburg (1977)
Cast: Frank Langella, Randy Danson
Directed by: Robert Kalfin, Kirk Browning
During an invasion by the Swedish army, the Prince of Homburg (Frank Langella), a 17th century Prussian nobleman, disobeys his military orders. Although his bold decision leads to the…
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The Seagull (1975)
Cast: Blythe Danner, Frank Langella, Lee Grant …
Anton Chekhov's play "The Seagull" is brought to life in this acclaimed 1975 production directed by John Desmond. Seeking to reform the theater, Konstantin (Frank Langella) has written…
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The Mark of Zorro (1974)
Cast: Frank Langella, Ricardo Montalban, Gilbert Roland …
Directed by: Don McDougall
Don Diego Vega (Frank Langella), son of a nobleman, returns from school abroad to find his beloved California under the thumb of the ruthless Don Quintero (Robert Middleton). Pledging…
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The Twelve Chairs (1970)
Cast: Ron Moody, Frank Langella, Dom DeLuise …
Directed by: Mel Brooks
In this comedy directed by Mel Brooks, an aging ex-nobleman (Ron Moody) of the Czarist regime adjusts to life under the Communist commissars in Russia -- but jumps at the opportunity to find…