Movies by Oliver Stone
As part of the cast:
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JFK: 3 Shots That Changed America (2009)
Cast: Charles Collingwood, John Connally, Kevin Costner …
Directed by: Nicole Rittenmeyer, Seth Skundrick
Using rarely seen primary source materials, this intense History Channel documentary examines the 1963 assassination of President John F. Kennedy, an event that changed not only the course of…
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Behind the Wheel (2008)
Cast: Oliver Stone, Robbie Conal, Francisco Letelier …
Directed by: James Wade, Cody Lucich, Tao Ruspoli …
Crisscrossing the country inside an old school bus that's been converted into a mobile film studio, members of the Los Angeles Film Cooperative set out from California to capture the…
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Music for the Movies: Georges Delerue (2007)
Cast: Georges Delerue, Oliver Stone, Ken Russell …
Directed by: Jean-Louise Comolli
Although composer Georges Delerue provided music for some of the most striking French new wave pictures, he became a sought-after figure in Hollywood as well. Hear his story and his music in…
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Cannes: All Access (2006)
Cast: Clint Eastwood, Martin Scorsese, Ron Howard …
Directed by: Richard Schickel
Thanks to this eye-opening, all-access documentary from film historian and former critic Richard Schickel, you can easily slip behind the velvet ropes at the prestigious Cannes Film Festival…
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John Ford Goes to War (2005)
Cast: Peter Bogdanovich, John Ford, Kris Kristofferson …
Directed by: Tom Thurman
Known for the acclaimed films The Quiet Man, The Grapes of Wrath and How Green Was My Valley, John Ford donated his directorial skills to the U.S. government during World War II, capturing…
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Comandante (2003)
Cast: Fidel Castro, Oliver Stone
Directed by: Oliver Stone
In this intriguing and controversial documentary, Cuban dictator Fidel Castro grants award-winning filmmaker Oliver Stone rare access as he reflects on politics, philosophy, history and the…
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Jim Brown: All-American (2002)
Cast: Art Modell, Walter Beach, Ed Walsh …
Directed by: Spike Lee
Spike Lee paints a picture of an icon on and off the field in this documentary that charts the rise of football superstar Jim Brown. Juxtaposing scenes from Brown's favorite movies…
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Fox: The Blockbuster Years (2000)
Cast: James Coburn, Tom Hanks, William Friedkin …
Directed by: Kevin Burns, Shelley Lyons
Behind-the-scenes footage, rare screen tests and insightful interviews highlight this engrossing two-hour look at one of Hollywood's greatest dream factories. Such film luminaries as Tom…
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Camera (2000)
Cast: Carol Alt, Angie Everhart, Rebecca Broussard …
Directed by: Richard Martini
Told from the viewpoint of a video camera, this film follows the main character as the camera is bounced around and handed off several times, with new characters and situations popping up at…
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Savages (2012)
Cast: Blake Lively, Trevor Donovan, Salma Hayek …
Directed by: Oliver Stone
When a drug cartel moves in on the pot-growing operation of entrepreneurs Ben and Chon, it kidnaps the pals' friend Ophelia to ensure their compliance. Instead, the two -- one a…
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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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South of the Border (2009)
Cast: Tariq Ali, Raúl Castro, Hugo Chavez …
Directed by: Oliver Stone
Eager to investigate how the U.S. media has depicted Venezuelan President Hugo Chavez, director Oliver Stone journeys south to interview the man himself and speaks with several other South…
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W. (2008)
Cast: Josh Brolin, Elizabeth Banks, Thandie Newton …
Directed by: Oliver Stone
Featuring an all-star cast, director Oliver Stone's satiric retrospective chronicles the life and political career of George W. Bush, from his troubles as a young adult through his…
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World Trade Center (2006)
Cast: Nicolas Cage, Maria Bello, Michael Peña …
Directed by: Oliver Stone
Oliver Stone helms this gripping docudrama set amid the rubble of Sept. 11, 2001. Working under treacherous conditions, an army of dedicated rescuers struggles to find anyone who survived the…
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Alexander: Director's Cut (2004)
Cast: Colin Farrell, Angelina Jolie, Val Kilmer …
Directed by: Oliver Stone
Oliver Stone takes on the saga of Alexander the Great (Colin Farrell), the legendary Macedonian warrior. Although Alexander's leadership was unflinching and his politics cunning, his…
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Alexander: Theatrical Cut (2004)
Cast: Colin Farrell, Angelina Jolie, Val Kilmer …
Directed by: Oliver Stone
Oliver Stone takes on the saga of Alexander the Great (Colin Farrell), the Macedonian warrior who became legendary for his military might. Although Alexander's leadership was unflinching…
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Looking For Fidel (2004)
Cast: Fidel Castro
Directed by: Oliver Stone
The leader of the only Communist state in the Western Hemisphere was 76 years old and had been in power almost half a century when Oliver Stone sat down with him for the 2003 interview that…
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Comandante (2003)
Cast: Fidel Castro, Oliver Stone
Directed by: Oliver Stone
In this intriguing and controversial documentary, Cuban dictator Fidel Castro grants award-winning filmmaker Oliver Stone rare access as he reflects on politics, philosophy, history and the…
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Any Given Sunday (1999)
Cast: Al Pacino, Dennis Quaid, Jamie Foxx …
Directed by: Oliver Stone
Master director Oliver Stone crafted this look at the gritty world of professional football, capturing the trials and tribulations of the fictional Miami Sharks, a team beset by unnecessary…
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U Turn (1997)
Cast: Sean Penn, Jennifer Lopez, Nick Nolte …
Directed by: Oliver Stone
Bobby (Sean Penn) is a drifter on the run. But he's forced to stay put when his car breaks down in an unfamiliar town, where he meets several odd characters, including greasy mechanic…
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Nixon (1995)
Cast: Anthony Hopkins, Joan Allen, Powers Boothe …
Directed by: Oliver Stone
The Watergate scandal toppled the world's most powerful man: United States president Richard Nixon (Anthony Hopkins). Director Oliver Stone re-creates the turbulent days of the early…
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Natural Born Killers: Director's Cut (1994)
Cast: Woody Harrelson, Juliette Lewis, Robert Downey Jr. …
Directed by: Oliver Stone
Director Oliver Stone's stark satire of media and murder still generates controversy. Mickey and Mallory Knox (Woody Harrelson and Juliette Lewis, respectively) hit the road on an…
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Heaven & Earth (1993)
Cast: Tommy Lee Jones, Haing S. Ngor, Bussaro Sanruck …
Directed by: Oliver Stone
After enduring a lifetime of hardship in her native country at the hands of French colonists and the communist Viet Cong, a young mother (Hiep Thi Le) becomes the wife of a U.S. marine (Tommy…
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The Doors (1991)
Cast: Val Kilmer, Meg Ryan, Kathleen Quinlan …
Directed by: Oliver Stone
Director Oliver Stone's drama is as much about 1960s culture as it is about legendary outlaw rock star Jim Morrison (played to perfection by Val Kilmer, who also does his own singing),…
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JFK: Special Edition (1991)
Cast: Kevin Costner, Kevin Bacon, Tommy Lee Jones …
Directed by: Oliver Stone
Oliver Stone's fascinating film about the assassination of President John F. Kennedy -- one of America's most enigmatic and mythical political figures -- is even more dramatic…
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Born on the Fourth of July (1989)
Cast: Tom Cruise, Kyra Sedgwick, Tom Berenger …
Directed by: Oliver Stone
Tom Cruise stars in an Oscar-nominated turn as U.S. Marine Ron Kovic, who returns home from the Vietnam War paralyzed from the chest down. After months of hellish rehabilitation, he finds…
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Talk Radio (1988)
Cast: Eric Bogosian, Ellen Greene, Leslie Hope …
Directed by: Oliver Stone
Acerbic radio talk-show host Barry (Eric Bogosian) discovers that his controversial, late-night program is about to be picked up for national syndication. But the news doesn't comfort…
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Wall Street (1987)
Cast: Charlie Sheen, Michael Douglas, Tamara Tunie …
Directed by: Oliver Stone
Enterprising stockbroker Bud Fox (Charlie Sheen) falls under the enticing spell of Gordon Gekko (Michael Douglas), an unabashedly greedy Wall Street arbitrageur who tutors him in the…
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Platoon (1986)
Cast: Tom Berenger, Willem Dafoe, Charlie Sheen …
Directed by: Oliver Stone
Helmed by Oliver Stone, this searing autobiographical drama chronicles the Vietnam experiences of naïve volunteer soldier Chris Taylor (Charlie Sheen), whose view of the conflict starts…
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Salvador (1986)
Cast: James Woods, James Belushi, Michael Murphy …
Directed by: Oliver Stone
Washed-up photojournalist Richard Boyle's (James Woods) bad habits keep him from getting jobs, so he heads to El Salvador with his pal Dr. Rock (James Belushi) to find work amidst the…
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The Hand (1981)
Cast: Michael Caine, Andrea Marcovicci, Annie McEnroe …
Directed by: Oliver Stone
Academy Award winner Michael Caine stars as successful comic book artist Jonathan Lansdale, who suffers a tragedy in this thriller from director Oliver Stone. A grisly car wreck causes…
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Seizure! (1974)
Cast: Jonathan Frid, Hervé Villechaize, Christina Pickles …
Directed by: Oliver Stone
In Oscar-winning director Oliver Stone's freshman feature -- a tale based in part on the German legend of Faust -- a novelist's creative side turns against him. After suffering…