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Peter Honess

Peter Honess (born 1945) is a British film editor with more than thirty film credits dating from 1973. Honess received the 1997 BAFTA Award for Best Editing for his work on L.A. Confidential. Honess was educated at Queen's College, Taunton from 1956-1963. He then became an apprentice editor at the...
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L.A. Confidential

L.A. Confidential is a 1997 feature film based on the 1990 crime fiction novel of the same title by James Ellroy, the third in his L.A. Quartet novel cycle. Both the book and the film tell the story about a group of Los Angeles police in the 1950s,...

Initial release date:

  • 1997

Directed by:

Rating:

R (USA)

Runtime:

  • 138 min (82.8 hs )

The Fast and the Furious

The Fast and the Furious is a 2001 car film starring Vin Diesel, Paul Walker, Michelle Rodriguez and Jordana Brewster. It was directed by Rob Cohen. The Fast and the Furious was the first mainstream film to feature the Asian automotive import scene...

Initial release date:

  • Jun 22, 2001

Directed by:

Rating:

PG-13 (USA)

Runtime:

  • 106 min (63.6 hs )

Estimated budget:

  • 38,000,000 (US$)

Produced by:

Troy

Troy is a 2004 epic/action film concerning the Trojan War. It is loosely based on Homer's Iliad, besides material from Virgil's Aeneid and other sources of the Epic Cycle, but it frequently diverges from myth, which the primary distinction that most...

Initial release date:

  • May 13, 2004

Directed by:

Rating:

R (USA)

Runtime:

  • 163 min (97.8 hs )

Estimated budget:

  • 185,000,000 (US$)

Harry Potter and the Chamber of Secrets

Harry Potter and the Chamber of Secrets is a 2002 fantasy adventure film, and the second film in the popular Harry Potter series, based on the novel by J. K. Rowling, Harry Potter and the Chamber of Secrets. The film was released on 15 November 2002...

Initial release date:

  • Nov 15, 2002

Directed by:

Rating:

PG (USA)

Runtime:

  • 161 min (96.6 hs )

Estimated budget:

  • 100,000,000 (US$)

Mercury Rising

Mercury Rising is a 1998 action thriller film starring Bruce Willis and Alec Baldwin. Directed by Harold Becker, the movie is based on Ryne Douglas Pearson's 1996 novel originally published as Simple Simon. Willis plays Art Jeffries, an undercover...

Initial release date:

  • Apr 3, 1998

Rating:

R (USA)

Produced by:

Rob Roy

Rob Roy is a historical drama film directed by Michael Caton-Jones and released on April 7, 1995. The film was generally inspired by elements of the life of a 17th-18th century Scot named Robert Roy MacGregor and his battles with feudal landowners...

Initial release date:

  • Apr 7, 1995

Directed by:

Runtime:

  • 139 min (83.4 hs )

Estimated budget:

  • 28,000,000 (US$)

Screenplay by:

Domestic Disturbance

Domestic Disturbance (2001) is a thriller movie, directed by Harold Becker and starring John Travolta, Vince Vaughn, Teri Polo, Matt O'Leary and Steve Buscemi. Tagline: He will do anything to protect his family. Susan Morrison (Teri Polo) is getting...

Initial release date:

  • 2001

Runtime:

  • 89 min (53 hs )

Electric Dreams

Electric Dreams is a 1984 British-American comedy/drama/romance/science fiction film set in San Francisco, California, that depicts a love triangle between a man, a woman, and a home computer. It stars Lenny Von Dohlen, Virginia Madsen, and Bud Cort...

Initial release date:

  • 1984

Directed by:

Runtime:

  • 95 min (57 hs )

Produced by:

The Kid

Disney's The Kid is a 2000 American comedy film, directed by Jon Turteltaub and starring Bruce Willis. It co-stars Spencer Breslin, Emily Mortimer, Lily Tomlin, Chi McBride, and Jean Smart. Russell Dritz works as an image consultant, but he is a...

Initial release date:

  • Jun 25, 2000

Directed by:

Rating:

PG (USA)

Runtime:

  • 104 min (62.4 hs )

Produced by:

The Golden Compass

The Golden Compass is a 2007 fantasy film based on Northern Lights (published as The Golden Compass in the U.S.), the first novel in Philip Pullman's trilogy His Dark Materials, and was released on December 7, 2007 by New Line Cinema. Directed by...

Initial release date:

  • Dec 7, 2007

Directed by:

Rating:

PG-13 (USA)

Runtime:

  • 114 min (68.4 hs )

Estimated budget:

  • 180,000,000 (US$)

Screenplay by:

The Real McCoy

The Real McCoy is a 1993 film, directed by Russell Mulcahy. Karen McCoy (Kim Basinger) is released from prison with nothing but the clothes on her back. Before being incarcerated Karen was the bank robber of her time, but now she wishes for nothing...

Initial release date:

  • Sep 10, 1993

Directed by:

Runtime:

  • 105 min (63 hs )

Eye for an Eye

Eye for an Eye is a film starring Sally Field, Kiefer Sutherland, Ed Harris, Beverly D'Angelo and Joe Mantegna. The film opened on January 12, 1996. The film was later remade in India as the Hindi film Dushman (1998) starring Kajol in a double role...

Initial release date:

  • Jan 12, 1996

Directed by:

Runtime:

  • 101 min (60.6 hs )

Æon Flux

Æon Flux is a 2005 science fiction film directed by Karyn Kusama. The film is a loose adaptation of the animated science fiction television series of the same name, which was created by animator Peter Chung (who had a minor role in this film version...

Initial release date:

  • Dec 2, 2005

Directed by:

Runtime:

  • 92 min (55 hs )

Estimated budget:

  • 62,000,000 (US$)

Poseidon

Poseidon is a 2006 action-adventure disaster film and the third film adaptation of The Poseidon Adventure by Paul Gallico. It stars Josh Lucas, Kurt Russell, Emmy Rossum, Jacinda Barrett, and Richard Dreyfuss. It was directed by Wolfgang Petersen...

Initial release date:

  • May 12, 2006

Directed by:

Runtime:

  • 98 min (59 hs )

Estimated budget:

  • 160,000,000 (US$)

Produced by:

The Russia House

The Russia House is a novel by John le Carré published in 1989. The title refers to the nickname given to the portion of the British Secret Intelligence Service that was devoted to spying on the Soviet Union. A film based on the novel was released...

Initial release date:

  • 1990

Directed by:

Runtime:

  • 122 min (73.2 hs )

Screenplay by:

It's Alive

It's Alive is a 1974 American horror film written, produced, and directed by Larry Cohen. In the movie, a couple's infant child turns out to be a vicious mutant monster that kills when frightened. Notable talents involved in the movie were Bernard...

Initial release date:

  • Oct 1974

Directed by:

Runtime:

  • 91 min (55 hs )

Produced by:

Screenplay by:

Hell Up in Harlem

Hell Up in Harlem is a 1973 blaxploitation film, starring Fred Williamson and Gloria Hendry. The film was written and directed by Larry Cohen. It is a sequel to the film Black Caesar.

Initial release date:

  • 1973

Directed by:

Runtime:

  • 94 min (56 hs )

Screenplay by:

The Believers

The Believers is a horror/neo-noir film directed by John Schlesinger, released in 1987 and starring Martin Sheen, Robert Loggia and Helen Shaver. It is based on the 1982 novel The Religion by Nicholas Conde. After the accidental death of his wife by...

Initial release date:

  • 1987

Directed by:

Runtime:

  • 150 min (90 hs )

Screenplay by:

Madame Sousatzka

Madame Sousatzka (1988) is a film directed by John Schlesinger, with a screenplay by Ruth Prawer Jhabvala. It is based upon the novel of the same name by Bernice Rubens. Bengali immigrant Sushila Sen (Shabana Azmi) lives in London with her son Manek...

Initial release date:

  • Oct 14, 1988

Directed by:

Runtime:

  • 122 min (73.2 hs )

The Shadow

The Shadow is a 1994 action film, directed by Russell Mulcahy, and based on the character of the same name created by Walter B. Gibson in 1931. Alec Baldwin starred in the title role. The film is one of many featuring The Shadow, but it is the most...

Initial release date:

  • Jul 1, 1994

Directed by:

Rating:

PG-13 (USA)

Runtime:

  • 108 min (64.8 hs )

Estimated budget:

  • 40,000,000 (US$)

Screenplay by:

Next of Kin

Next of Kin is a 1989 action film directed by John Irvin and starring Patrick Swayze and Liam Neeson. The screenplay was based on a story of the same title, both written by Michael Jenning. Truman Gates (Patrick Swayze), a Kentucky native raised in...

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Runtime:

  • 111 min (66.6 hs )

Produced by:

I Love You Beth Cooper

I Love You, Beth Cooper is a 2009 Canadian/American comedy film directed by Chris Columbus. It is based on the novel of the same name, written by Larry Doyle, a former writer of The Simpsons. The film stars Hayden Panettiere and Jack T. Carpenter...

Initial release date:

  • Jul 10, 2009

Directed by:

Runtime:

  • 102 min (61.2 hs )

Screenplay by:

The Russia House

The Russia House (1990) is an American spy drama, based on the novel of the same name by John le Carré. It was directed by Fred Schepisi, and starred Sean Connery and Michelle Pfeiffer, with Roy Scheider, James Fox and Klaus Maria Brandauer in...

Initial release date:

  • 1990

Directed by:

Runtime:

  • 122 min (73.2 hs )

Six Degrees of Separation

Six Degrees of Separation is a 1993 film adaptation of the John Guare play of the same title, which was inspired by the real-life con artist David Hampton. The film makes reference to two Kandinsky artworks, "Black Lines" and "Several Circles",...

Initial release date:

  • Dec 8, 1993

Directed by:

Runtime:

  • 112 min (67.2 hs )

Produced by:

Champions

Champions is a 1983 released film based on a true story of Bob Champion. It is written by Evan Jones, directed by John Irvin and stars John Hurt, Edward Woodward and Jan Francis. The film is based on a true story of horse jockey Bob Champion ...

Initial release date:

  • Apr 20, 1983

Directed by:

Runtime:

  • 106 min (63.6 hs )

Produced by:

Percy Jackson & the Olympians: The Lightning Thief

Percy Jackson & the Olympians: The Lightning Thief is an upcoming fantasy-adventure film directed by Chris Columbus. The film is an adaptation of The Lightning Thief, the first novel in the Percy Jackson & The Olympians series by Rick Riordan. It...

Initial release date:

  • Feb 12, 2010

Directed by:

Screenplay by:

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