Movies by Robert De Niro
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Welcome to Suck City (2012)
Cast: Robert De Niro, Julianne Moore, Olivia Thirlby …
Directed by: Paul Weitz
A young man employed at a Boston homeless shelter comes upon his long-lost, destitute and alcoholic father while at work one evening in this subtle, emotionally charged drama based on the…
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Limitless (2011)
Cast: Bradley Cooper, Robert De Niro, Abbie Cornish …
Directed by: Neil Burger
With his writing career dragging and his girlfriend casting him off, Eddie Morra's life turns around when he takes a drug that provides astonishing mental focus -- but its deadly side…
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Corman's World: Exploits of a Hollywood Rebel (2011)
Cast: Robert De Niro, Ron Howard, Jack Nicholson …
Directed by: Alex Stapleton
B-movie maestro Roger Corman is celebrated in this star-packed documentary. While trafficking in movies featuring lots of blood, violence and nudity, Corman nonetheless managed to tackle…
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New Year's Eve (2011)
Cast: Ashton Kutcher, Robert De Niro, Lea Michele …
Directed by: Garry Marshall
In this star-studded romantic comedy, the fates of a diverse group of New Yorkers are wound together on New Year's Eve -- including one expectant couple hoping their baby will be the…
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Killer Elite (2011)
Cast: Jason Statham, Clive Owen, Robert De Niro …
Directed by: Gary McKendry
This globe-trotting thriller, based on a true story, follows Danny Bryce, a former British special ops tough guy forced to come out of retirement when his mentor is kidnapped by a ruthless…
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Stone (2010)
Cast: Robert De Niro, Edward Norton, Milla Jovovich …
Directed by: John Curran
Edward Norton plays a convicted arsonist who hopes to get out of prison early by putting to work the seductive talents of his beautiful wife, Lucetta (Milla Jovovich). Robert DeNiro plays the…
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Machete (2010)
Cast: Danny Trejo, Robert De Niro, Jessica Alba …
Directed by: Ethan Maniquis, Robert Rodriguez
Hired to assassinate a politician, vigilante and ex-Federale Machete (Danny Trejo) nearly dies when a sniper shoots him during the job. Out for revenge, he's joined by a reluctant old…
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Little Fockers (2010)
Cast: Ben Stiller, Robert De Niro, Jessica Alba …
Directed by: Paul Weitz
Greg Focker (Ben Stiller) has finally won the approval of his intimidating father-in-law, retired CIA agent Jack Byrnes (Robert De Niro). But when Greg and wife Pam (Teri Polo) add a pair of…
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Everybody's Fine (2009)
Cast: Robert De Niro, Kate Beckinsale, Sam Rockwell …
Directed by: Kirk Jones
Frank (Robert De Niro) just lost his wife, and without their mother by his side, Frank's grown children aren't compelled to visit for the holidays. So he hits the road to visit them…
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I Knew It Was You: Rediscovering John Cazale (2009)
Cast: Al Pacino, Gene Hackman, Robert De Niro …
Directed by: Richard Shepard
An exemplar of his acting generation yet a name largely unknown, John Cazale made only five films, but each earned Oscar nominations. With the aid of co-stars and friends, this poignant…
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What Just Happened? (2008)
Cast: Robert De Niro, Bruce Willis, Stanley Tucci …
Directed by: Barry Levinson
A harried film producer (Robert De Niro) juggles a lunatic director, a temperamental actor (Bruce Willis) and an out-of-control production while courting a studio head (Catherine Keener) and…
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Righteous Kill (2008)
Cast: Al Pacino, Robert De Niro, Carla Gugino …
Directed by: Jon Avnet
Oscar winners Robert De Niro and Al Pacino drive this taut thriller as New York City detectives tasked with investigating a rash of vigilante killings that are linked to an old case,…
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Stardust (2007)
Cast: Charlie Cox, Robert De Niro, Sienna Miller …
Directed by: Matthew Vaughn
After promising the beautiful Victoria (Sienna Miller) that he'll retrieve a fallen star to secure her love, young Tristan (Charlie Cox) journeys to a magical world to win her heart in…
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Mr. Warmth: The Don Rickles Project (2007)
Cast: Don Rickles, Clint Eastwood, Robert De Niro …
Directed by: John Landis
Renowned director John Landis offers up a portrait of legendary comedian Don Rickles (in an Emmy-winning role) by blending clips of Rickles's appearances at the Dean Martin celebrity…
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Le Cirque: A Table in Heaven (2007)
Cast: Sirio Maccioni, Marco Maccioni, Mario Maccioni …
Directed by: Andrew Rossi
Filmmaker Andrew Rossi documents a year in the life of renowned Manhattan restaurateur Sirio Maccioni as he closes the doors of his celebrated Le Cirque restaurant in 2005, then works…
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The Good Shepherd (2006)
Cast: Matt Damon, Angelina Jolie, Alec Baldwin …
Directed by: Robert De Niro
Matt Damon and Robert De Niro (who also directs) star in this partially fact-based drama that examines the early history of the CIA as seen through the eyes of a dedicated agent: upstanding,…
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Tony Bennett: An American Classic (2006)
Cast: Tony Bennett, Christina Aguilera, Chris Botti …
Directed by: Rob Marshall
Proving he's still got those golden pipes, Tony Bennett celebrated his 80th birthday by recording an album of duets with today's top musical performers. Now, a gaggle of those…
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Hide and Seek (2005)
Cast: Robert De Niro, Dakota Fanning, Famke Janssen …
Directed by: John Polson
In this psychological thriller, widowed father David Callaway (Robert De Niro) desperately tries to prevent his disturbed 9-year-old daughter (Dakota Fanning) from slipping into insanity as…
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Saturday Night Live: The Best of Jon Lovitz (2005)
Cast: Jon Lovitz, Robert De Niro, Janet Jackson …
From Hanukkah Harry to pathological liar Tommy Flanagan, this trenchant retrospective contains some of Jon Lovitz's funniest moments on "Saturday Night Live." Between 1985 and '90,…
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The Bridge of San Luis Rey (2005)
Cast: F. Murray Abraham, Kathy Bates, Gabriel Byrne …
Directed by: Mary Mcguckian
Mary Mcguckian directs this complex drama based on a novel by Thornton Wilder. When an elaborate rope bridge collapses on July 20, 1714, five strangers share a horrible fate. But is it…
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Godsend (2004)
Cast: Greg Kinnear, Rebecca Romijn, Robert De Niro …
Directed by: Nick Hamm
When their son Adam (Cameron Bright) dies in a terrible accident the day after his birthday, married couple Paul (Greg Kinnear) and Jessie (Rebecca Romijn-Stamos) are contacted by a genetic…
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Shark Tale (2004)
Cast: Will Smith, Robert De Niro, Renée Zellweger …
Directed by: Bibo Bergeron, Vicky Jenson
In this DreamWorks animated tale, Oscar (Will Smith) is a small fish whose big aspirations often get him into trouble. Meanwhile, Lenny (Jack Black) is a great white shark with a surprising…
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Meet the Fockers (2004)
Cast: Robert De Niro, Ben Stiller, Dustin Hoffman …
Directed by: Jay Roach
In this sequel to the hit comedy Meet the Parents, hard-to-crack ex-CIA man Jack Byrnes (Robert De Niro) and his wife, Dina (Blythe Danner), head for the warmer climes of Florida to meet…
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Showtime (2002)
Cast: Robert De Niro, Eddie Murphy, Rene Russo …
Directed by: Tom Dey
When cameras capture detective Mitch Preston (Robert De Niro) flying off the handle after patrolman Trey Sellars (Eddie Murphy) bungles a drug bust, he's suspended from the force ... and…
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City by the Sea (2002)
Cast: Robert De Niro, Frances McDormand, James Franco …
Directed by: Michael Caton-Jones
Vincent LaMarca (Robert De Niro) is an NYPD police detective whose father was executed at Sing Sing Prison in the 1950s for kidnapping and murdering a child. Now, while investigating the…
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Analyze That (2002)
Cast: Robert De Niro, Billy Crystal, Lisa Kudrow …
Directed by: Harold Ramis
Mafioso Paul Vitti (Robert De Niro) is released into the custody of his overworked psychiatrist Ben Sobel (Billy Crystal), much to the dismay of the doctor's wife (Lisa Kudrow). Despite…
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Fifteen Minutes (2001)
Cast: Robert De Niro, Edward Burns, Kelsey Grammer …
Directed by: John Herzfeld
Everyone wants his or her 15 minutes of fame -- even criminals on a rampage. In this stinging indictment of the media age, Robert De Niro plays Eddie Fleming, a legendary Manhattan detective…
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The Score (2001)
Cast: Robert De Niro, Edward Norton, Marlon Brando …
Directed by: Frank Oz, Robert De Niro
In director Frank Oz's tense and deftly acted crime drama, ready-to-retire safecracker Nick (Robert De Niro), flamboyant fence Max (Marlon Brando) and aspiring, talented -- but volatile…
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America: A Tribute to Heroes (2001)
Cast: Muhammad Ali, Amy Brenneman, Jim Carrey …
This 2-hour, star-studded telethon aired on all the major television networks and many cable channels. It raised millions of dollars for the victims of the Sept. 11, 2001 terrorist attacks.…
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The Adventures of Rocky and Bullwinkle (2000)
Cast: Jason Alexander, Rene Russo, Monica Potter …
Directed by: Des McAnuff
When Boris (Jason Alexander), Natasha (Rene Russo) and Fearless Leader (Robert De Niro) take over numerous television networks with the goal of hypnotizing American viewers, young FBI…
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Meet the Parents (2000)
Cast: Robert De Niro, Ben Stiller, Teri Polo …
Directed by: Jay Roach
Greg Focker (Ben Stiller) is ready to marry his girlfriend, Pam (Teri Polo), but before he pops the question, he must win over her formidable father, humorless former CIA agent Jack Byrnes…
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Men of Honor (2000)
Cast: Robert De Niro, Cuba Gooding Jr., Charlize Theron …
Directed by: George Tillman Jr.
Against formidable odds -- and an old-school diving instructor (Robert De Niro) embittered by the U.S. Navy's new, less prejudicial policies -- Carl Brashear (Cuba Gooding Jr.) sets his…
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Back Home Years Ago: The Real Casino (2000)
Cast: Robert De Niro, Joe Pesci, Alan King …
Directed by: Joseph F. Alexandre, Martin Scorsese
Martin Scorsese's award-winning Casino, based on a book by Nicholas Pileggi, was a powerhouse movie filled with mythical stories of Las Vegas in its early years. In this movie, first…
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Analyze This (1999)
Cast: Robert De Niro, Billy Crystal, Lisa Kudrow …
Directed by: Harold Ramis
Countless wiseguy films are spoofed in this Golden Globe-nominated comedy from director Harold Ramis that centers on the neuroses and angst of a powerful Mafia racketeer who suffers from…
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Flawless (1999)
Cast: Robert De Niro, Philip Seymour Hoffman, Barry Miller …
Directed by: Joel Schumacher
Homophobe Walt Koontz (Robert De Niro) suffers a debilitating stroke and must take therapeutic singing lessons for his paralyzed larynx. But his teacher happens to be his neighbor, Rusty…
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Ronin (1998)
Cast: Robert De Niro, Stellan Skarsgård, Jonathan Pryce …
Directed by: John Frankenheimer
Director John Frankenheimer helmed this action thriller at full throttle. A briefcase with undisclosed contents -- sought by Irish terrorists and the Russian mob -- makes its way into…
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Great Expectations (1998)
Cast: Ethan Hawke, Gwyneth Paltrow, Robert De Niro …
Directed by: Alfonso Cuarón
In this Americanized version of Charles Dickens's classic novel, set in 1990s New York instead of 1860s England, humble, young Finn (Ethan Hawke) develops a lifelong crush on Estella…
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Wag the Dog (1997)
Cast: Dustin Hoffman, Robert De Niro, Anne Heche …
Directed by: Barry Levinson
When the president is caught in a sex scandal less than two weeks before the election, White House spinmaster Conrad Brean (Robert De Niro) creates a phony war with the help of Hollywood…
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Jackie Brown (1997)
Cast: Pam Grier, Samuel L. Jackson, Robert Forster …
Directed by: Quentin Tarantino
Jackie Brown (Pam Grier) is an aging flight attendant who smuggles cash on the side. But when she's busted and pressured to help with an investigation, she plans to play the opposing…
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Cop Land (1997)
Cast: Sylvester Stallone, Harvey Keitel, Ray Liotta …
Directed by: James Mangold
When a local patrolman is implicated in a controversial shooting in a small New Jersey town, put-upon sheriff Freddy Heflin teams up with Lt. Moe Tilden (Robert De Niro) to investigate a…
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The Fan (1996)
Cast: Robert De Niro, Wesley Snipes, Ellen Barkin …
Directed by: Tony Scott
Directed by Tony Scott (Enemy of the State), The Fan follows obsessive knife salesman Gil Renard (Robert De Niro), who wants to turn things around for his favorite ballplayer, a slumping,…
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Marvin's Room (1996)
Cast: Meryl Streep, Leonardo DiCaprio, Diane Keaton …
Directed by: Jerry Zaks
The tables are turned when straight-laced Bessie (Diane Keaton) -- who devotes her life to caring for her chronically ill father (Hume Cronyn) -- suffers a health catastrophe of her own and…
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Sleepers (1996)
Cast: Robert De Niro, Brad Pitt, Jason Patric …
Directed by: Barry Levinson
In this drama based on characters in Lorenzo Carcaterra's controversial book, four boys from Hell's Kitchen enter a reformatory where a cruel guard (Kevin Bacon) abuses them. Years…
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100 Years of Horror (1996)
Cast: Christopher Lee, Jamie Lee Curtis, Robert De Niro …
Directed by: Ted Newsom
From Frankenstein to Freddie Kruger, Hollywood's horror genre is honored in this documentary hosted by veteran spook star Christopher Lee. The film encapsulates the history of the genre,…
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Casino (1995)
Cast: Robert De Niro, Sharon Stone, Joe Pesci …
Directed by: Martin Scorsese
Martin Scorsese draws on Nicholas Pileggi's book about Las Vegas in the 1970s and '80s as inspiration for his tale contrasting the city's glamorous exterior with its sordid…
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Heat (1995)
Cast: Al Pacino, Robert De Niro, Val Kilmer …
Directed by: Michael Mann
As two driven professionals -- an illustrious detective (Al Pacino) and a sophisticated thief (Robert De Niro) -- face off, they learn how much they need each other, and that the line between…
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Mary Shelley's Frankenstein (1994)
Cast: Robert De Niro, Kenneth Branagh, Tom Hulce …
Directed by: Kenneth Branagh
Rejected by society, a creature (Robert De Niro) comprised of criminals' corpses and the brilliant brain of Dr. M. Waldman (John Cleese) plots revenge against his creator: the…
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A Bronx Tale (1993)
Cast: Robert De Niro, Chazz Palminteri, Lillo Brancato …
Directed by: Robert De Niro
In this evocative slice-of-life film, a Bronx boy (Lillo Brancato) grows to adulthood worshipping disparate heroes: his hardworking father (Robert De Niro), who drives a city bus, and the…
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Mad Dog and Glory (1993)
Cast: Robert De Niro, Uma Thurman, Bill Murray …
Directed by: John McNaughton
A brilliant cast makes Mad Dog and Glory sparkle. Wayne (Robert De Niro) is a cop who'd rather be an artist. Frank (Bill Murray) is a gangster who'd rather be a comedian. When Wayne…
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This Boy's Life (1993)
Cast: Robert De Niro, Leonardo DiCaprio, Ellen Barkin …
Directed by: Michael Caton-Jones
In director Michael Caton-Jones's gripping drama (based on Tobias Wolff's autobiography), Caroline (Ellen Barkin) and her son, Toby (Leonardo DiCaprio), bounce from one relationship…
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Backdraft (1991)
Cast: Kurt Russell, William Baldwin, Robert De Niro …
Directed by: Ron Howard
They say a blast of flames can take a life ... and hide a secret. But now firemen brothers Brian and Stephen McCaffrey (William Baldwin and Kurt Russell) are battling each other over past…
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Guilty by Suspicion (1991)
Cast: Robert De Niro, Annette Bening, George Wendt …
Directed by: Irwin Winkler
Suspected of Communist ties, movie director David Merrill (Robert De Niro) is told to name names in director Irwin Winkler's look at McCarthy-era Hollywood. Once on top, Merrill finds…
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Mistress (1991)
Cast: Robert Wuhl, Martin Landau, Vasek Simek …
Directed by: Barry Primus
This Tinseltown satire stars Robert Wuhl as a movie director and screenwriter who gets the green light for his latest film when three potential backers (Robert De Niro, Danny Aiello and Eli…
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Cape Fear (1991)
Cast: Robert De Niro, Nick Nolte, Jessica Lange …
Directed by: Martin Scorsese
Public defender Sam Bowden (Nick Nolte) served as the attorney for brutal rapist Max Cady (Robert De Niro) at his arraignment. Shocked by the violence of Cady's crime, Sam duplicitously…
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Hearts of Darkness: A Filmmaker's Apocalypse (1991)
Cast: Dennis Hopper, Robert Duvall, Francis Ford Coppola …
Directed by: Fax Bahr, Eleanor Coppola, George Hickenlooper …
It's Francis Ford Coppola vs. natural catastrophe, crazy actors, the Philippine government and crushing self-doubt in this unbelievable account of the making of the 1979 classic…
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Awakenings (1990)
Cast: Robert De Niro, Robin Williams, Julie Kavner …
Directed by: Penny Marshall
Based on the true story, medical researcher Dr. Malcolm Sayer (Robin Williams) attempts to treat a group of patients who've laid comatose in a Bronx hospital for 30 years. Sayer…
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Stanley & Iris (1990)
Cast: Jane Fonda, Robert De Niro, Swoosie Kurtz …
Directed by: Martin Ritt
Stanley (Robert De Niro) is a hardworking man who can't read; Iris (Jane Fonda) is a newly widowed woman who, to pay the bills, takes on a low-paying job at the bakery where Stanley…
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GoodFellas: Special Edition (1990)
Cast: Robert De Niro, Ray Liotta, Joe Pesci …
Directed by: Martin Scorsese
Joe Pesci and Robert De Niro chew plenty of scenery, but the focus of this gripping Martin Scorsese opus is real-world mobster Henry Hill (Ray Liotta), a gangster who dreamed of making it big…
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We're No Angels (1989)
Cast: Robert De Niro, Sean Penn, Demi Moore …
Directed by: Neil Jordan
Bogus priests Robert De Niro and Sean Penn are really escaped convicts who haven't got a prayer of sidestepping a police blockade and making it across the U.S.-Canadian border -- unless…
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Jacknife (1989)
Cast: Kathy Baker, Charles S. Dutton, Ed Harris …
Directed by: David Jones
Megs (Robert De Niro) is a traumatized and volatile Vietnam veteran trying to deal with his postwar anxiety, while his Army buddy Dave (Ed Harris) drowns nightmares in a bottle of booze. When…
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Midnight Run (1988)
Cast: Robert De Niro, Charles Grodin, Yaphet Kotto …
Directed by: Martin Brest
Jack Walsh (Robert De Niro) is an ex-cop turned bounty hunter who's offered $100,000 to transport prisoner Jonathan "The Duke" Mardukas (Charles Grodin) -- an accountant who embezzled…
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The Untouchables (1987)
Cast: Kevin Costner, Sean Connery, Charles Martin Smith …
Directed by: Brian De Palma
G-man Eliot Ness (Kevin Costner) will stop at nothing to take down legendary gangster Al Capone (Robert De Niro) -- even if it means bending some rules -- in director Brian De Palma's…
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Angel Heart: Special Edition (1987)
Cast: Mickey Rourke, Robert De Niro, Lisa Bonet …
Directed by: Alan Parker
Harry Angel (Mickey Rourke), a down-and-out 1950s Brooklyn gumshoe, is hired by shady Louis Cyphre (Robert De Niro) to locate a pop singer who reneged on a debt. Each time Harry makes contact…
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Dear America: Letters Home from Vietnam (1987)
Cast: Tom Berenger, Ellen Burstyn, Robert De Niro …
Directed by: Bill Couturié
Filmmaker Bill Couturie's poignant HBO documentary strikingly captures the gamut of emotion experienced by Vietnam veterans, as a host of celebrated actors -- including Robert De Niro…
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The Mission: Special Edition (1986)
Cast: Robert De Niro, Jeremy Irons, Ray McAnally …
Directed by: Roland Joffé
In the mid-18th century, a Jesuit missionary named Father Gabriel (Jeremy Irons) establishes a church in the hostile jungles of Brazil, but he finds his work converting the Rain Forest…
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Brazil (1985)
Cast: Jonathan Pryce, Robert De Niro, Katherine Helmond …
Directed by: Terry Gilliam
Part social commentary, part outrageous fantasy, Terry Gilliam's black comedy set in an Orwellian future stars Jonathan Pryce as a daydreaming civil servant who, through one bureaucratic…
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Brazil: The Love Conquers All Version (1985)
Cast: Robert De Niro, Jonathan Pryce, Ian Holm …
Directed by: Terry Gilliam
Terry Gilliam vociferously contested this edited version of his futuristic satire, which studio chair Sid Sheinberg made in response to poor audience testing. Sheinberg chopped nearly 40…
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Falling in Love (1984)
Cast: Robert De Niro, Meryl Streep, Harvey Keitel …
Directed by: Ulu Grosbard
Robert De Niro and Meryl Streep star in this tale of two married strangers whose chance meeting and ensuing friendship lead to a forbidden love affair. But can their stolen moments result in…
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Once Upon a Time in America (1984)
Cast: Robert De Niro, James Woods, Elizabeth McGovern …
Directed by: Sergio Leone
Director Sergio Leone's sprawling crime epic follows a group of Jewish mobsters (including Robert De Niro, James Woods and Elizabeth McGovern) who rise in the ranks of organized crime in…
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The King of Comedy (1983)
Cast: Robert De Niro, Jerry Lewis, Diahnne Abbott …
Directed by: Martin Scorsese
Director Martin Scorsese hits a satirical bulls-eye in this black comedy that explores the absurd lengths to which nebbish Rupert Pupkin (Robert De Niro) will go to land a spot on the TV talk…
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True Confessions (1981)
Cast: Robert De Niro, Robert Duvall, Charles Durning …
Directed by: Ulu Grosbard
In this film noir adaptation of John Gregory Dunne's explosive best-seller loosely based on the unsolved "Black Dahlia" murder mystery, detective Tom Spellacy (Robert Duvall)…
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Raging Bull (1980)
Cast: Robert De Niro, Cathy Moriarty, Joe Pesci …
Directed by: Martin Scorsese
Robert De Niro won an Oscar for his portrayal of self-destructive boxer Jake LaMotta in Martin Scorsese's widely acclaimed biopic, which paints a raw portrait of a tormented soul unable…
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The Swap (1979)
Cast: Robert De Niro, Jennifer Warren, Martin Kelley …
Directed by: Jordan Leondopoulos
After being released from prison, Vito (Anthony Charnota) starts looking for the person who killed his younger brother, Sam (Robert De Niro), 10 years earlier. As Vito talks to Sam's old…
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The Deer Hunter (1978)
Cast: Christopher Walken, Robert De Niro, Meryl Streep …
Directed by: Michael Cimino
In this Oscar-winning epic from director Michael Cimino, a group of working-class friends decides to enlist in the Army during the Vietnam War and finds it to be hellish chaos -- not the…
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New York, New York (1977)
Cast: Liza Minnelli, Robert De Niro, Lionel Stander …
Directed by: Martin Scorsese
In post-World War II New York City, aspiring saxophonist Jimmy Doyle (Robert De Niro) takes an orchestra gig to be with up-and-coming chanteuse Francine (Liza Minnelli). They wed soon…
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1900 (1977)
Cast: Gerard Depardieu, Laura Betti, Robert De Niro …
Directed by: Bernardo Bertolucci
Bernardo Bertolucci's epic tale follows the lives of two Italian men -- a peasant (Gerard Depardieu) and a landowner (Robert De Niro) -- both born on Jan. 1, 1900. Friends as children,…
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Taxi Driver (1976)
Cast: Robert De Niro, Jodie Foster, Cybill Shepherd …
Directed by: Martin Scorsese
Martin Scorsese crafts a violently prophetic, gripping vision of urban decay and insanity in which mentally unstable Vietnam vet Travis Bickle (Robert De Niro) drives a cab through the…
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The Last Tycoon (1976)
Cast: Robert De Niro, Tony Curtis, Robert Mitchum …
Directed by: Elia Kazan
Based on F. Scott Fitzgerald's unfinished novel about Hollywood and its denizens, this Elia Kazan-helmed drama tells the tale of Monroe Stahr (Robert De Niro), a 1930s studio head driven…
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The Godfather: Part II (1974)
Cast: Al Pacino, Robert Duvall, Diane Keaton …
Directed by: Francis Ford Coppola
The Corleone family roots are explored, tracing Don Vito's (Robert De Niro) journey from Sicily to a life of organized crime in New York. In a parallel story, his grown son, Michael (Al…
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Bang the Drum Slowly (1973)
Cast: Robert De Niro, Michael Moriarty, Vincent Gardenia …
Directed by: John D. Hancock
Bruce Pearson (Robert De Niro) is a dedicated baseball player who's hiding a secret: He has Hodgkin's disease. His only confidante is the team's star pitcher, Henry Wiggin…
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Mean Streets (1973)
Cast: Robert De Niro, Harvey Keitel, David Proval …
Directed by: Martin Scorsese
In director Martin Scorsese's look at New York City's Little Italy, Charlie (Harvey Keitel) deals with the pressures of working his way up the ranks of a local mob, while coping…
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Born to Win (1971)
Cast: George Segal, Paula Prentiss, Karen Black …
Directed by: Ivan Passer
Hustling money wherever he can to support his $100-a-day heroin habit, ex-hairdresser J (George Segal) meets the lovely Parm (Karen Black) while trying to steal her car. Fascinated by…
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The Gang that Couldn't Shoot Straight (1971)
Cast: Robert De Niro, Jo Van Fleet, Jerry Orbach …
Directed by: James Goldstone
Notable for a rare comic turn from Robert De Niro, this goofy gangster flick centers on a band of hapless goodfellas who hatch a plan to grab some mob action. Too bad they're idiots!…
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Jennifer on My Mind (1971)
Cast: Michael Brandon, Tippy Walker, Steve Vinovich …
Directed by: Noel Black
Tragedy and comedy blend in a love story told via flashbacks, chronicling the doomed affair between the moneyed young Marcus (Michael Brandon) and the sultry but irresponsible Jennifer (Tippy…
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Hi, Mom! (1970)
Cast: Robert De Niro, Charles Durnham, Abraham Goren …
Directed by: Brian De Palma
Brian De Palma helms this film about Vietnam veteran John Rubin (Robert De Niro), who takes up residence in a dingy New York apartment and tries to jump-start a movie-directing career in the…
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Bloody Mama (1970)
Cast: Shelley Winters, Pat Hingle, Don Stroud …
Directed by: Roger Corman
Shelley Winters stars in Roger Corman's Depression-era gangster drama as Ma Barker, who leads her family on a crime spree. Loosely based on the real Barker gang, Corman's film…
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The Wedding Party (1969)
Cast: Valda Setterfield, Raymond McNally, John Braswell …
Directed by: Brian De Palma
One of director Brian De Palma's earliest movies, The Wedding Party features Robert De Niro and Jill Clayburgh in their film debuts. The offbeat comedy follows the misadventures of…
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Greetings (1968)
Cast: Robert De Niro, Jonathan Warden, Gerrit Graham …
Directed by: Brian De Palma
Robert De Niro stars in his first leading film role in this satirical comedy set in 1960s New York City. The story follows the antics of three counterculture friends (Jonathan Warden, Gerrit…
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The Good Shepherd (2006)
Cast: Matt Damon, Angelina Jolie, Alec Baldwin …
Directed by: Robert De Niro
Matt Damon and Robert De Niro (who also directs) star in this partially fact-based drama that examines the early history of the CIA as seen through the eyes of a dedicated agent: upstanding,…
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The Score (2001)
Cast: Robert De Niro, Edward Norton, Marlon Brando …
Directed by: Frank Oz, Robert De Niro
In director Frank Oz's tense and deftly acted crime drama, ready-to-retire safecracker Nick (Robert De Niro), flamboyant fence Max (Marlon Brando) and aspiring, talented -- but volatile…
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A Bronx Tale (1993)
Cast: Robert De Niro, Chazz Palminteri, Lillo Brancato …
Directed by: Robert De Niro
In this evocative slice-of-life film, a Bronx boy (Lillo Brancato) grows to adulthood worshipping disparate heroes: his hardworking father (Robert De Niro), who drives a city bus, and the…