Movies by Famke Janssen
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Hansel and Gretel: Witch Hunters (2012)
Cast: Jeremy Renner, Gemma Arterton, Peter Stormare …
Directed by: Tommy Wirkola
Fifteen years after outsmarting a sinister witch by pushing her into an oven, a now-grown Hansel and Gretel are pooling their wiles to take down witches as professional bounty hunters in this…
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The Chameleon (2010)
Cast: Marc-André Grondin, Famke Janssen, Ellen Barkin …
Directed by: Jean-Paul Salomé
Nicholas Barclay, the long-missing son of a Texas family, answers his mother's prayers when he resurfaces with the sensational story that he escaped from a child prostitution ring in…
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The Wackness (2008)
Cast: Ben Kingsley, Josh Peck, Famke Janssen …
Directed by: Jonathan Levine
In the midst of a midlife crisis, a psychiatrist forms a relationship with a teenage pot dealer, who trades his product for therapy sessions. Drugs, depression and relationships drive the…
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Taken (2008)
Cast: Liam Neeson, Maggie Grace, Leland Orser …
Directed by: Pierre Morel
While vacationing with a friend in Paris, an American girl (Maggie Grace) is kidnapped by a gang of human traffickers intent on selling her into forced prostitution. Working against the…
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Special Thanks to Roy London (2008)
Cast: Roy London, Patricia Arquette, Hank Azaria …
Directed by: Christopher Monger
Christopher Monger's intimate documentary reveals the personal and professional sides of renowned acting coach Roy London. Students such as Forest Whitaker, Sharon Stone, Geena Davis and…
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100 Feet (2008)
Cast: Famke Janssen, Ed Westwick, Bobby Cannavale …
Directed by: Eric Red
After killing her abusive cop husband, Mike (Michael Paré), Marnie (Famke Janssen) returns to New York to serve the remainder of her manslaughter sentence under house arrest. But…
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Turn the River (2007)
Cast: Famke Janssen, Jaymie Dornan, Rip Torn …
Directed by: Chris Eigeman
When hardscrabble single mom Kailey Sullivan (Famke Janssen) suspects her son's blowhard father, the custodial parent, of physically abusing the child, she devises a plan to overcome the…
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X-Men 3: The Last Stand (2006)
Cast: Patrick Stewart, Hugh Jackman, Ian McKellen …
Directed by: Brett Ratner
When scientists develop a miracle drug to treat unwanted mutations, Professor Charles Xavier (Patrick Stewart) and his heroic band of X-Men must battle a group of mutants known as the…
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The Treatment (2006)
Cast: Chris Eigeman, Ian Holm, Famke Janssen …
Directed by: Oren Rudavsky
Neurotic prep school English teacher Jake Singer (Chris Eigeman) seeks therapy after he gets dumped. Along the way, he meets and woos a gorgeous and wealthy widow (Famke Janssen) while his…
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The Ten (2006)
Cast: Paul Rudd, Winona Ryder, Jessica Alba …
Directed by: David Wain
An all-star cast (including Paul Rudd, Winona Ryder, Jessica Alba, Oliver Platt, Liev Schreiber, Famke Janssen, Rob Corddry and Gretchen Mol, among others) appears in this collection of 10…
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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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Eulogy (2004)
Cast: Ray Romano, Jesse Bradford, Hank Azaria …
Directed by: Michael Clancy
When three generations of the Collins clan convene for the funeral of the family's patriarch (Rip Torn), the gathering becomes a collusion of dysfunctional relations, as seen from the…
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X2: X-Men United (2003)
Cast: Patrick Stewart, Hugh Jackman, Ian McKellen …
Directed by: Bryan Singer
Professor Charles Xavier (Patrick Stewart) and his team of genetically gifted superheroes face a rising tide of anti-mutant sentiment led by Col. William Stryker (Brian Cox) in this sequel to…
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I Spy (2002)
Cast: Eddie Murphy, Owen Wilson, Famke Janssen …
Directed by: Betty Thomas
There's no love lost between boxer Kelly and CIA agent Alex -- a mismatched pair who are teamed up to track down a missing stealth bomber in this action-comedy. If they're to…
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Made (2001)
Cast: Jon Favreau, Vince Vaughn, Peter Falk …
Directed by: Jon Favreau
Aspiring pugilist Bobby and pal Ricky head to New York as representatives of a Los Angeles mob boss. Their mission is to secure a money-laundering deal, but trouble hits when the two meet up…
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Don't Say a Word (2001)
Cast: Michael Douglas, Brittany Murphy, Famke Janssen …
Directed by: Gary Fleder
Michael Douglas stars as a renowned New York City shrink who must extract the whereabouts of some hidden bank loot from the mind of a violent and catatonic mental patient (Brittany Murphy).…
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X-Men (2000)
Cast: Hugh Jackman, Patrick Stewart, Ian McKellen …
Directed by: Bryan Singer
Amid increasing fear and bigotry, Professor Charles Xavier (Patrick Stewart) provides a safe haven for powerful outcasts like Wolverine (Hugh Jackman), Rogue (Anna Paquin) and Storm (Halle…
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RPM (2000)
Cast: David Arquette, Famke Janssen, Emmanuelle Seigner …
Directed by: Ian Sharp
Sent to a French auto show to steal the prototype of a futuristic new car, professional auto thief Luke Delson (David Arquette) runs into a challenge he didn't expect -- competition from…
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Circus (2000)
Cast: John Hannah, Famke Janssen, Peter Stormare …
Directed by: Robert Walker, Rob Walker
Scam artist Leo Garfield (John Hannah) and his wife, Lily (Famke Janssen), are anxious leave their life of crime behind. But Leo has a hard time saying no when Bruno (Brian Conley), a…
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Love & Sex (2000)
Cast: Famke Janssen, Jon Favreau, Noah Emmerich …
Directed by: Valerie Breiman
Love is war, and sex is the battleground in this wry, funny look at contemporary mating and relating. Kate (Famke Janssen) is a magazine writer who discards boyfriends the way some people…
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House on Haunted Hill (1999)
Cast: Geoffrey Rush, Famke Janssen, Taye Diggs …
Directed by: William Malone
When Eddie (Taye Diggs), Melissa (Bridgette Wilson), Sara (Ali Larter), Donald (Peter Gallagher) and Watson (Chris Kattan) accept tycoon Steven Price's (Geoffrey Rush) $1 million…
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The Gingerbread Man (1998)
Cast: Kenneth Branagh, Embeth Davidtz, Robert Downey Jr. …
Directed by: Robert Altman
Successful Georgia attorney Rick Magruder (Kenneth Branagh) becomes absolutely obsessed with his sultry new client, caterer Mallory Doss (Embeth Davidtz), in this atmospheric thriller penned…
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Deep Rising (1998)
Cast: Treat Williams, Famke Janssen, Kevin J. O'Connor …
Directed by: Stephen Sommers
Director Stephen Sommers's early monster movie adds terror to the high seas as John Finnegan (Treat Williams), Simon Canton (Anthony Heald) and their crew attempt to hijack a luxury…
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Monument Ave. (1998)
Cast: Denis Leary, Ian Hart, Jason Barry …
Directed by: Ted Demme
As a car thief working for Irish-American gangsters in Boston, Bobby knows where his loyalties lie. But when his cousin from Dublin becomes a victim of gang violence, Bobby finds maintaining…
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Rounders (1998)
Cast: Matt Damon, Edward Norton, John Turturro …
Directed by: John Dahl
Fueled by his penchant for high-stakes gambling, law student Mike McDermott (Matt Damon) befriends and "befoes" a fellow gambling addict named Worm (Edward Norton) and club owner Teddy KGB…
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Celebrity (1998)
Cast: Kenneth Branagh, Judy Davis, Leonardo DiCaprio …
Directed by: Woody Allen
Director Woody Allen turns his caustic wit on the nature of celebrity with this satiric look at people who'll do anything for fame. Kenneth Branagh stars as a version of Allen: a…
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The Faculty (1998)
Cast: Jordanna Brewster, Clea DuVall, Laura Harris …
Directed by: Robert Rodriguez
Many teens think their teachers hail from another planet -- but what if it's true? Herrington High students notice that faculty members aren't quite themselves, and discover an…
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City of Industry (1997)
Cast: Harvey Keitel, Stephen Dorff, Timothy Hutton …
Directed by: John Irvin
The promise of quick money in a Palm Springs, Calif., jewelry heist draws seasoned armed robber Roy Egan (Harvey Keitel) out of his quiet, Midwestern retirement. Everything goes according to…
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Lord of Illusions (1995)
Cast: Scott Bakula, Kevin J. O'Connor, Joseph Latimore …
Directed by: Clive Barker
In this gruesome tale of modern-day sorcery, Los Angeles psychic investigator Harry D'Amour finds himself drawn into a chilling plot to resurrect a satanic cult when a top magician dies…
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GoldenEye (1995)
Cast: Pierce Brosnan, Sean Bean, Izabella Scorupco …
Directed by: Martin Campbell
Pierce Brosnan takes his first turn as suave secret agent James Bond, who -- with his sophisticated gadgets and signature Aston Martin -- investigates the destruction of a Russian satellite…
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Relentless 3 / Relentless 4 (1994)
Cast: William Forsythe, Leo Rossi, Famke Janssen …
Directed by: Oley Sassone, James Lemmo
Detective Sam Dietz (Leo Rossi) returns to stop his toughest adversaries yet in these two shocking thrillers. In Relentless 3, a savagely cunning serial killer who's carving up innocent…
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Relentless 4 (1994)
Cast: Leo Rossi, Famke Janssen, John Scott Clough …
Directed by: Oley Sassone
Another serial killer is on the loose, and his penchant for ritualistic executions has detective Sam Dietz (Leo Rossi) chasing clues that will lead him to a shocking truth in this fast-paced…
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Bringing Up Bobby (2011)
Cast: Milla Jovovich, Bill Pullman, Marcia Cross …
Directed by: Famke Janssen
Olive is a European exile living in Oklahoma with her 10-year-old son, trying to raise him properly even as her past begins to close in on her. Her son, however, has the same roguish charm…