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Arctic Blue   1993     2 stars    R, 95 min.
Genre: Adventure
Director: Peter Masterson  
Cast: Rutger Hauer, Dylan Walsh, Rya Kihlstedt, Jon Cuthbert, Richard Bradford, Bill Croft, Kevin Cooney, John Bear Curtis, Michael Lawrenchuk, Stephen E. Miller

  City-bred conservation agent Eric (Dylan Walsh) and his wife (Rya Kihlstedt) take on a new lifestyle in Alaska. Eric gets an early indoctrination when he must take an illegal trapper and accused murderer Ben (Rutger Hauer) to Fairbanks by plane. After the plane crashes, Eric must depend on Ben for his survival. Meanwhile, Ben's friends are hot on their trail. Nice scenery.

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Batman Begins   2005     3 and a half stars  User Rating      PG-13, 140 min.
Genre: Action / Adventure / Drama / Thriller
Director: Christopher Nolan  
Cast: Christian Bale, Michael Caine, Liam Neeson, Katie Holmes, Gary Oldman, Cillian Murphy, Tom Wilkinson, Rutger Hauer, Ken Watanabe, Mark Boone Junior, Linus Roache, Morgan Freeman, Larry Holden, Gerard Murphy, Colin McFarlane

  In this prequel to the "Batman" series, Christian Bale takes over the role of Bruce Wayne/Batman. The story begins with the first day of training under the watchful eye of Ducard (Liam Neeson)–who teaches him to fight like a ninja–and reveals how Batman became a vigilante after his parents' murder.    2 User Reviews




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The best Batman yet!battlin 01/20/2007 
  A thrill that lasts throughout the whole film. Lots of suspense and action for a "comic book" character. Christian Bale provides the hero with a persona that is missing from the other Batman movies.

titilating filmfrank zelot 01/19/2007 
  



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Christian Bale Batman/Bruce Wayne
Michael Caine Alfred
Liam Neeson Henri Ducard
Katie Holmes Rachel Dawes
Gary Oldman Jim Gordon
Cillian Murphy Dr. Jonathan Crane
Tom Wilkinson Carmine Falcone
Rutger Hauer Earle
Ken Watanabe Ra's Al Ghul
Mark Boone Junior Flass
Linus Roache Thomas Wayne
Morgan Freeman Lucius Fox

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Beyond Justice   1992     1 star    PG-13, 113 min.
Genre: Action
Director: Duccio Tessari  
Cast: Rutger Hauer, Carol Alt, Elliott Gould, Omar Sharif, Kabir Bedi, David Flosi, Brett Halsey, Larry Dolgren, Peter Sands, Christopher Ahrens

  A wealthy American businesswoman, Christine (Carol Alt), marries the son (Kabir Bedi) of an Emir (Omar Sharif). They have a bratty boy who is whisked away to Northern Africa as the heir to the Emir's throne. But Christine will have none of that and hires mercenary Tom Burton (Rutger Hauer) to recover her son.


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Poster Art From art.comBlade Runner   1982     3 stars    R, 118 min.
Genre: Action / Sci-Fi / Drama / Thriller
Director: Ridley Scott  
Cast: Harrison Ford, Rutger Hauer, Sean Young, Edward James Olmos, M. Emmet Walsh, Daryl Hannah, William Sanderson, Brion James, Joe Turkel, Joanna Cassidy

  This dark, well-made hi-tech thriller is set in early-21st-century Los Angeles. A sardonic cop (Harrison Ford) is hot on the trail of a group of murdering renegade "replicates" (artificially made human slaves) who are terrorizing the city. In the course of his work, he falls in love with one of them.

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Bleeders   1997     1 and a half stars    R, 92 min.
Genre: Horror / Thriller
aka: Hemoglobin

Director: Peter Svatek  
Cast: Rutger Hauer, Roy Dupuis, Kristin Lehman, Jackie Burroughs, John Dunn-Hill, Joanna Noyes, Felicia Schulman, Janine Theriault, Carmen Ferland, Christopher Heyerdahl, Michelle Brunet, David Deveau

  John and Karen Strauss (Roy Dupuis and Kristin Lehman) travel to an island searching for John's relatives. Once there, they enlist the aid of Dr. Marlow (Rutger Hauer) and discover the family alive, inbred, living in underground tunnels, and feeding off the blood from buried corpses.

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Blind Fury   1990     2 stars    R, 86 min.
Genre: Action
Director: Phillip Noyce  
Cast: Rutger Hauer, Brandon Call, Terry O'Quinn, Lisa Blount, Randall "Tex" Cobb, Noble Willingham, Meg Foster, Nick Cassavetes, Rick Overton, Sho Kosugi

  Blindness is the gimmick employed when a sightless swordsman uses his martial-arts skills in a quest against evil. The swordsman is based on a blind Samurai, Zatoichi, who made Japanese movies in the 1960s.


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The Blood of Heroes   1989     2 stars    R, 100 min.
Genre: Sci-Fi
aka: Salute to the Jugger

Director: David Webb Peoples  
Cast: Rutger Hauer, Joan Chen, Vincent D'Onofrio, Delroy Lindo, Anna Katerina, Gandhi MacIntyre, Justin Monjo, Max Fairchild, Aaron Martin, Hugh Keays-Byrne

  Earth is barren in the post-apocalyptic future, and Sallow (Rutger Hauer) heads a team of a brutal sport from town to town taking on locals. Now a banished champion "jugger," he seeks to regain his title.


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Bloodhounds of Broadway   1989     2 stars    PG, 93 min.
Genre: Comedy / Drama / Musical / Romance
Director: Howard Brookner  
Cast: Madonna, Randy Quaid, Julie Hagerty, Esai Morales, Matt Dillon, Jennifer Grey, Josef Sommer, Rutger Hauer, Tony Longo, Stephen McHattie, Alan Ruck, Dinah Manoff, Anita Morris, Tony Azito

  Madonna stars in this musical devoted to Damon Runyon, which is based on four of his short stories. In one tale, gambler Feet Samuels (Randy Quaid) sells his body to science just as he realizes that Hortense (Madonna) loves him and that he would rather live than die. In another story, Harriet's (Julie Hagerty) parrot is killed, and she has problems dealing with her loss. Then, there is a gambler, "Right" (Matt Dillon), who has bloodhounds on his trail when he becomes a murder suspect. Finally, "The Brain" (Rutger Hauer) is bleeding profusely, and his friends search for a way to save his life through a blood transfusion.


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Bone Daddy   1998     1 and a half stars    R, 92 min.
Genre: Drama / Thriller
Director: Mario Azzopardi  
Cast: Rutger Hauer, Barbara Williams, R.H. Thomson, Joseph Kell, Robin Gammell, Blu Mankuma, Mimi Kuzyk, Wayne Best, Daniel Kash, Peter Keleghan, Kirsten Bishop, Dean McDermott

  Ex-Medical Examiner William Palmer (Rutger Hauer) writes a fictional book based on one of his cases. The book brings the subject–"Bone Daddy"–out of retirement, and his first victim is Palmer's agent. After kidnapping the agent, Bone Daddy cuts out a bone and sends it to Palmer, which was his modus operandi when Palmer was Medical Examiner. Palmer decides he must hunt down the sadistic criminal.

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A Breed Apart   1984     2 and a half stars    R, 95 min.
Genre: Adventure
Director: Philippe Mora  
Cast: Rutger Hauer, Kathleen Turner, Donald Pleasence, Powers Boothe, John Dennis Johnston, Brion James

  Filmed in the Blue Ridge Mountains of North Carolina, the scenery is spectacular. The story is based on the premise that a new breed of bald eagles has been discovered, and a billionaire bird egg collector wants one of the eggs. He hires a mountain climber to capture an egg and the suspense begins.

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Poster Art From art.comBuffy the Vampire Slayer   1992     2 stars    PG-13, 86 min.
Genre: Comedy
Director: Fran Rubel Kuzui  
Cast: Kristy Swanson, Donald Sutherland, Paul Reubens, Rutger Hauer, Luke Perry, Michele Abrams, Hilary Swank, Paris Vaughan, David Arquette, Randall Batinkoff

  When teenager Buffy (Kristy Swanson) finds out that she is descended from vampire slayers, she learns how to ply her skills. And just in time, too, since L.A. is being invaded by vampires. Some funny scenes, and the film spawned a TV series.


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Confessions of a Dangerous Mind   2002     2 and a half stars    R, 113 min.
Genre: Comedy
Director: George Clooney  
Cast: Sam Rockwell, Drew Barrymore, George Clooney, Julia Roberts, Rutger Hauer, Maggie Gyllenhaal, David Julian Hirsch, Jerry Weintraub, Frank Fontaine, Rachelle Lefevre, Kristen Wilson, Chuck Barris

  In his autobiography, game show creator/personality Chuck Barris claimed to have led a double life as a CIA hit man. This film adaptation never answers whether the claim is true or false; but the script is fun, and Sam Rockwell gets to the heart of Barris' personality.


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Deathline   1997     1 and a half stars    R, 96 min.
Genre: Action / Sci-Fi
aka: Redline

Director: Tibor Takacs  
Cast: Rutger Hauer, Mark Dacascos, Yvonne Scio, Patrick Dreikauss, Randall William Cook, Michael Mehlmann, Ildiko Szucs, Istvan Kanizsay, Gabor Peter Vincze, Agnes Banfalvy

  Set in the future, this Russian gangster flick entails more than a few plot lines revolving around the use of bio-implants to bring a murdered smuggler (Rutger Hauer) back to life.

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Dracula III: Legacy   2005     1 and a half stars    R, 90 min.
Genre: Horror / Thriller
Director: Patrick Lassier  
Cast: Jason Scott Lee, Jason London, Roy Scheider, Diane Neal, Alexandra Westcourt, Rutger Hauer, Stephen Billington, Tom Kane, Gary J. Tunnicliffe, Serban Celea

  Father Uffizi and Luke (Jason Scott Lee and Jason London) journey to Romania in search of Elizabeth (Diane Neal) with plans to rescue her from Dracula's clutches and rid the world of that vampire forever.

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Escape from Sobibor   1987     3 and a half stars    TV, 150 min.
Genre: Drama / Thriller
aka: Escape

Director: Jack Gold  
Cast: Alan Arkin, Joanna Pacula, Rutger Hauer, Harmut Becker, Jack Shepherd, Emil Wolk, Simon Gregor, Linal Haft, Jason Norman, Robert Gwilym, Eli Nathenson, Kurt Raab, Eric P. Caspar, Hugo Bower, Klaus Grunberg

  During World War II, Jewish death camp prisoners at Sobibor plot an against-all-odds escape from their Nazi captors. There are 600 inmates, almost 300 escape, and many would later be recaptured and killed. But, their decision–considering whether or not to reduce themselves to killers–to fight against the Nazis does result in the Nazis closing the death camp and planting a forest in its place. The film is based on a true story.



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Alan Arkin Leon Feldhendler
Joanna Pacula Luka
Rutger Hauer Alexander "Sasha" Perchersky
Harmut Becker Sgt. Gustav Wagner
Jack Shepherd Itzhak Lichtman
Emil Wolk Samuel
Simon Gregor "Shlomo" Szmajzner
Linal Haft Oberkapo Porchek
Jason Norman Thomas "Toivi" Blatt
Robert Gwilym Chaim Engel
Eli Nathenson Moses Szmajzner
Kurt Raab Sgt. Frenzel
Eric P. Caspar Capt. Franz Reichleitner
Hugo Bower Sgt. Beckmann
Klaus Grunberg Sgt. Bauer

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Eureka   1984     2 and a half stars    R, 130 min.
Genre: Drama
Director: Nicolas Roeg  
Cast: Gene Hackman, Theresa Russell, Rutger Hauer, Jane Lapotaire, Ed Lauter, Mickey Rourke, Joe Pesci, Corin Redgrave, Helena Kallianiotes, Cavan Kendall, Joe Spinell, Frank Pesce, Emrys James

  Living 15 years in the Klondike proved prosperous for gold miner Jack McCann (Gene Hackman), and he was able to buy his own Caribbean island. However, his reclusive life on the island spells trouble when his daughter Tracy (Theresa Russell) brings on major problems via the Miami underworld.


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Flesh & Blood   1985     2 and a half stars    R, 126 min.
Genre: Action
Director: Paul Verhoeven  
Cast: Rutger Hauer, Jennifer Jason Leigh, Tom Burlinson, Susan Tyrrell, Jack Thompson, Fernando Hilbeck, Ronald Lacey, Brion James, John Dennis Johnston, Simon Andreu, Bruno Kirby, Kitty Courbois

  Disgruntled mercenaries seek revenge against a lord who forced them out of the city without their promised arms and loot in payment for services rendered.

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Goal II: Living the Dream   2007     2 stars    N/R, 115 min.
Genre: Drama
aka: Goal 2

Director: Jaume Collet-Serra  
Cast: Kuno Becker, Alessandro Nivola, Anna Friel, Stephen Dillane, Rutger Hauer, Frances Barber, Miriam Colon, Leonor Varela, Nick Cannon, Elizabeth Pena, Sean Pertwee, David Beckham, Ronaldo, Zinedine Zidane

  The story of football (soccer) player Santiago Munez (Kuno Becker) continues. This time around, he is traded from England's Newcastle United team to the Real Madrid's Galacticos where he plays with real-life stars David Beckham, Ronaldo, and Zinedine Zidane. Meanwhile his fiancee Roz (Anna Friel) plans their wedding. But, Santiago basks in his new-found fame and takes on the "good life" risking not only his career but his relationships with his friends and Roz as well.



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Kuno Becker Santiago
Alessandro Nivola Gavin
Anna Friel Roz
Stephen Dillane Glen
Rutger Hauer Rudi Van Der Merwe
Frances Barber Carol Harmison
Miriam Colon Mercedes
Leonor Varela Jordana Garcia
Nick Cannon TJ Harper
Elizabeth Pena Rosa Maria
Sean Pertwee Barry
David Beckham Himself
Ronaldo Himself
Zinedine Zidane Himself
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The Hitcher   1986     2 stars    R, 97 min.
Genre: Action / Drama / Mystery / Horror / Thriller
Director: Robert Harmon  
Cast: Rutger Hauer, C. Thomas Howell, Jennifer Jason Leigh, Jeffrey DeMunn, John M. Jackson, Billy Green Bush, Jack Thibeau, Gene Davis, Henry Darrow, Colin(3) Campbell, Armin Shimerman, Jon Van Ness, Tony Epper, Tom Spratley

  On a car trip to California, Jim (C. Thomas Howell) picks up psychotic hitchhiker John Ryder (Rutger Hauer), and, from that point on, his excursion turns into a nightmare. John points a switchblade at Jim's crotch, but when Jim escapes, a game of cat-and-mouse begins. John is a serial killer, and he leaves corpses of victims in their cars for Jim to discover, and Jim is framed as the chief suspect in the killings. When Jim meets truck-stop waitress Nash (Jennifer Jason Leigh), the two of them set out, evading the police, to stop John's murder spree and clear Jim's name.



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Rutger Hauer John Ryder
C. Thomas Howell Jim Halsey
Jennifer Jason Leigh Nash
Jeffrey DeMunn Captain Eseridge
John M. Jackson Sergeant Starr
Billy Green Bush Trooper Donner
Jack Thibeau Trooper Prestone
Gene Davis Trooper Dodge
Henry Darrow Trooper Hancock
Colin(3) Campbell Construction Man
Armin Shimerman Interrogation Sergeant
Jon Van Ness Trooper Hancock
Tony Epper Trooper Conners
Tom Spratley Proprietor

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Hostile Waters   1997     2 and a half stars    PG, 93 min.
Genre: Drama / Thriller
Director: David Drury  
Cast: Rutger Hauer, Martin Sheen, Max von Sydow, Colm Feore, Rob Campbell, Harris Yulin, Regina Taylor, John Rothman, Michael Attwell, Dominic Monaghan, Peter Guinness, Alexis Denisof

  In 1986, a Russian nuclear submarine and an American nuclear submarine collided. Based on this true event, the story involves how the submarine captains and politicians react to the volatile situation.


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Killer Buzz   2001     1 star    R, 95 min.
Genre: Action
aka: Flying Virus

Director: Jeff Hare  
Cast: Gabrielle Anwar, Rutger Hauer, Craig Sheffer, Duncan Regehr, Jason Brooks, David Naughton, Mark Adair-Rios, Hunter Bodine, Adam Wylie, Robin Wilson

  The experiment went awry for Dr. North (David Naughton), and the mutated bees meant for healing actually turned out to have a deadly virus that could threaten the Earth. Terrorist Ezekial (Rutger Hauer) has his eyes on the bees to help his own cause. When the plane carrying the bees to New York hits bad weather and the container breaks open, the "fun" begins.


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Ladyhawke   1985     2 and a half stars    PG, 121 min.
Genre: Action / Sci-Fi
Director: Richard Donner  
Cast: Matthew Broderick, Rutger Hauer, Michelle Pfeiffer, Leo McKern, John Wood, Ken Hutchison, Alfred Molina

  It is hard to imagine not liking this movie about a couple of lovers who are victims of an ancient spell. They have been given non-human bodies and can only be returned to their human form when the evil bishop is killed.

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Merlin   1998     2 and a half stars    TV, 140 min.
Genre: Adventure / Fantasy
Director: Steve Barron  
Cast: Sam Neill, Helena Bonham Carter, John Gielgud, Rutger Hauer, James Earl Jones, Miranda Richardson, Isabella Rossellini, Martin Short, Paul Curran, Jeremy Sheffield

  King Arthur's wizard, Merlin (Sam Neill), is the subject of this Camelot adventure. Beginning with young Merlin being trained in magic, the story ensues through his meeting with Arthur (Paul Curran) and subsequent efforts to keep Arthur on the straight-and-narrow path leading to the throne. Originally a TV miniseries.


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Nighthawks   1981     2 and a half stars  User Rating      R, 99 min.
Genre: Action / Drama / Thriller
Director: Bruce Malmuth  
Cast: Sylvester Stallone, Billy Dee Williams, Rutger Hauer, Nigel Davenport, Lindsay Wagner, Joe Spinell, Catherine Mary Stewart, Edward Fox, Persis Khambatta, Hilary Thompson, Walter Mathews, E. Brian Dean, Caesar Cordova, Charles Duval, Tony Munafo

  Two N.Y.C. cops–Deke DaSilva (Sylvester Stallone) and Matthew Fox (Billy Dee Williams)–are recruited to track down international terrorist Wulfgar (Rutger Hauer) who has detonated a bomb in a department store and killed several children. DaSilva and Fox enter a cat-and-mouse game in their effort to catch Wulfgar and track him down via a variety of urban locations including subways, discos, and even a tram above Manhattan.



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Sylvester Stallone Detective Sgt. Deke DaSilva
Billy Dee Williams Detective Sgt. Matthew Fox
Rutger Hauer Wulfgar
Nigel Davenport Peter Hartman
Lindsay Wagner Irene
Joe Spinell Lt. Munafo
Catherine Mary Stewart Salesgirl
Edward Fox ATAC Man
Persis Khambatta Shakka Holland
Hilary Thompson Pam
Walter Mathews Commissioner
E. Brian Dean Sergeant
Caesar Cordova Proprietor
Charles Duval Dr. Ghislelin
Tony Munafo Big Mike

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Nostradamus   1994     2 stars    R, 118 min.
Genre: Drama
Director: Roger Christian  
Cast: Tcheky Karyo, F. Murray Abraham, Rutger Hauer, Amanda Plummer, Julia Ormond, Assumpta Serna, Anthony Higgins, Diana Quick, Michael Gough, Maia Morgenstern, Magdalena Ritter, Bruce Meyers, Leon Lissek, Michael Byrne

  Set in France during the 16th century, this story explores the life of doctor/scientist Nostradamus (Tcheky Karyo) whose Jewish family posed as Catholics to escape the Inquisition. As a student of scientist Scalinger (F. Murray Abraham), Nostradamus develops medical theories and creates herbal cures but loses his wife Marie (Julia Ormond) and their two children to the Black Plague. Nostradamus then moves to a remote village where he marries a widow, Anne (Assumpta Serna), with whom he begins a large family. At Scalinger's urging, Nostradamus begins writing and publishes a book of prophecies that includes the forecast of King Henry II's (Anthony Higgins) death. After seeing the book, Queen Catherine de Medici (Amanda Plummer) takes an interest and, later, after the King dies, gives Nostradamus lifelong protection from the Inquisition court, and he continues his prophecies.



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Tcheky Karyo Nostradamus
F. Murray Abraham Scalinger
Rutger Hauer Mystic Monk
Amanda Plummer Catherine de Medici
Julia Ormond Marie
Assumpta Serna Anne
Anthony Higgins King Henry II
Diana Quick Diane De Poitier
Michael Gough Jean de Remy
Maia Morgenstern Helen
Magdalena Ritter Sophie
Bruce Meyers Professor
Leon Lissek Inquisitor
Michael Byrne Inquisitor
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The Osterman Weekend   1983     2 stars    R, 102 min.
Genre: Action
Director: Sam Peckinpah  
Cast: Burt Lancaster, Rutger Hauer, John Hurt, Craig T. Nelson, Dennis Hopper, Chris Sarandon, Meg Foster, Helen Shaver, Cassie Yates, Sandy McPeak

  A TV newsman (Rutger Hauer) is planning to entertain friends at his California home when he is convinced by a CIA agent (John Hurt) that some of his guests are Russian spies. The house is bugged before their arrival, and the intrigue begins.


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Poster Art From art.comThe Poseidon Adventure   2005     1 and a half stars    TV, 156 min.
Genre: Adventure / Thriller
Director: John Putch  
Cast: Rutger Hauer, Adam Baldwin, Steve Guttenberg, Bryan Brown, C. Thomas Howell, Peter Weller, Alex Kingston, Alexa Hamilton, Clive Mantle, Sylvia Syms, Geoffrey Pierson, Peter Dobson, Amber Sainsbury, Rory Copus

  After terrorists attack a cruise ship, Catholic Bishop Schmidt (Rutger Hauer) and security officer Mike Rogo (Adam Baldwin) lead survivors as they climb through the darkened ship dodging fires in their escape attempt. Included among the frightened survivors are Richard and Rachel Clark (Steve Guttenberg an Alexa Hamilton) and their children Shelby and Dylan (Amber Sainsbury and Rory Copus).



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Rutger Hauer Bishop Schmidt
Adam Baldwin Mike Rogo
Steve Guttenberg Richard Clarke
Bryan Brown Jeffrey Anderson
C. Thomas Howell Doctor Ballard
Peter Weller Captain Gallico
Alex Kingston Suzanne Harrison
Alexa Hamilton Rachel Clarke
Clive Mantle James Maratin
Sylvia Syms Belle Rosen
Geoffrey Pierson Admiral Jennings
Peter Dobson Agent Percy
Amber Sainsbury Shelby Clarke
Rory Copus Dylan Clarke

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Simon Magus   1999     2 stars  User Rating      N/R, 106 min.
Genre: Drama
Director: Ben Hopkins  
Cast: Noah Taylor, Stuart Townsend, Sean McGinley, Embeth Davidtz, Amanda Ryan, Rutger Hauer, Ian Holm, Terence Rigby, Toby Jones, Jim Dunk

  Set in Europe during the 19th century, this story revolves around a small town divided between its Jewish and Christian communities. Matters come to a head over the arrival of a local railway. Simon, who claims he talks to the devil and can put curses on crops, becomes a central player in the controversy.

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Poster Art From art.comSin City   2005     3 and a half stars    R, 124 min.
Genre: Action / Drama / Thriller
aka: Frank Miller's Sin City

Director: Frank Miller, Robert Rodriguez, Quentin Tarantino  
Cast: Bruce Willis, Mickey Rourke, Jessica Alba, Clive Owen, Nick Stahl, Powers Boothe, Rutger Hauer, Elijah Wood, Rosario Dawson, Benicio Del Toro, Jaime King, Michael Clarke Duncan, Devon Aoki, Alexis Bledel, Jude Ciccolella

  Three of Frank Miller's stories–"The Hard Goodbye," "The Big Fat Kill," and "The Big Fat Bastard"–make up this movie in which murder, gore, and mayhem abound. In one segment, Marv (Mickey Rourke) is in love with prostitute Goldie (Jaime King) but finds her murdered by demon cannibal Kevin (Elijah Wood). Another segment, involves cop Hartigan (Bruce Willis) doing everything in his power to save stripper Nancy (Jessica Alba) from being raped by the murdering "Yellow Bastard" (Nick Stahl). And, then there is photographer Dwight (Clive Owen) who tangles with corrupt cop Jackie Boy (Benicio Del Toro) only to find himself in the middle of a mess involving dangerous ladies of Sin City who are led by Gail (Rosario Dawson). Great special effects.



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Bruce Willis Hartigan
Mickey Rourke Marv
Jessica Alba Nancy Callahan
Clive Owen Dwight
Nick Stahl Roark Jr./Yellow Bastard
Powers Boothe Senator Roark
Rutger Hauer Cardinal Roark
Elijah Wood Kevin
Rosario Dawson Gail
Benicio Del Toro Jackie Boy
Jaime King Goldie/Wendy
Michael Clarke Duncan Manute
Devon Aoki Miho
Alexis Bledel Becky
Jude Ciccolella Liebowitz

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Soldier of Orange   1979     3 and a half stars    R, 165 min.
Genre: Foreign / Drama
Director: Paul Verhoeven  
Cast: Rutger Hauer, Jeroen Krabbe, Peter Faber, Derek de Lint, Edward Fox, Reinhard Kolldehoff

  When the Nazis invade Netherlands' soil, a group of college students react to the effects of war in their own backyard.


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Spetters   1980     2 and a half stars    R, 115 min.
Genre: Foreign / Action
Director: Paul Verhoeven  
Cast: Toon Agterberg, Hans van Tongeren, Maarten Spanjer, Renee Soutendijk, Marianne Boyer, Jeroen Krabbe, Rutger Hauer, Peter Tuinman, Yvonne Valkenburg, Rudi Falkenhagen

  A trio of teen bike racers aspires to achieve the success of their hero, racing champion Witkamp (Rutger Hauer). But tragedy strikes in this intense film where sex and violence prevail.


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Surviving the Game   1994     2 stars    R, 96 min.
Genre: Action
Director: Ernest R. Dickerson  
Cast: Ice-T, Rutger Hauer, Charles S. Dutton, Gary Busey, F. Murray Abraham, John C. McGinley, William McNamara, Jeff Corey, Bob Minor, Lawrence C. McCoy

  Mason (Ice-T) is hired as a guide for hunters who want to go to the Pacific Northwest. Once there, Mason discovers that he is to be their hunted prey.


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Tactical Assault   1998     1 and a half stars    R, 89 min.
Genre: Action
Director: Mark Griffiths  
Cast: Rutger Hauer, Robert Patrick, Isabel Glasser, Ken Howard, Dey Young, Barry Zetlin, Wendy Benson-Landes, Harri James, Tam Logan, Bruce Anderson

  Psychotic Air Force pilot Captain John "Doc" Holiday (Rutger Hauer) served six years in an Iraqi prison after being shot out of the air by a fellow pilot, Lee Banning (Robert Patrick). Now, Banning is a colonel, and Holiday is out of prison intent on exacting revenge on Banning for destroying six years of his life.


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Turbulence 3: Heavy Metal   2001     bomb    R, 98 min.
Genre: Action
Director: Jorge Montesi  
Cast: Craig Sheffer, Gabrielle Anwar, Joe Mantegna, Rutger Hauer, Monika Schnarre, John Mann, Michelle Harrison, Andrew Kavadas, Hrothgar Mathews, Rick Burgess

  Another bomb of a film in the "Turbulence" series. Rock star Slade Craven (John Mann) is going out in style–a concert from a plane to be broadcast on the internet. But, a look-alike terrorist has other plans as he subdues the star, impersonates him, and hijacks the plane. Wow!


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Wanted: Dead or Alive   1987     2 stars    R, 104 min.
Genre: Action / Drama / Thriller
Director: Gary Sherman  
Cast: Rutger Hauer, Gene Simmons, Robert Guillaume, Mel Harris, William Russ, Susan McDonald, Jerry Hardin, Hugh Gillin, Robert Harper, Eli Danker, Joseph Nasser, Suzanne Wouk

  In this updated version of the popular TV show, Rutger Hauer plays the grandson of the TV hero played by Steve McQueen in the show, "Wanted Dead or Alive." When international terrorists begin their bloody work in the United States, Nick Randall (Hauer) is called into action.


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Wedlock   1991     1 and a half stars    R, 100 min.
Genre: Action
aka: Deadlock

Director: Lewis Teague  
Cast: Rutger Hauer, Mimi Rogers, Joan Chen, James Remar, Stephen Tobolowsky, Basil Wallace, Grand L. Bush, Denis Forest, Glenn Plummer, Belle Avery

  Set in the near future, Frank (Rutger Hauer) is in prison for stealing millions in diamonds, which have not been recovered. He is in a unisex prison where each convict is linked to an unknown partner, and if they are separated by more than 100 yards, explosive collars on each will detonate. Frank finds out that his partner is Tracy (Mimi Rogers), and the two plan an escape. The escape is successful, and they head for the diamonds. But members of his gang, including his fiancee, are on their trail.

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The Wilby Conspiracy   1975     3 stars    PG, 101 min.
Genre: Action / Thriller
Director: Ralph Nelson  
Cast: Sidney Poitier, Michael Caine, Nicol Williamson, Prunella Gee, Persis Khambatta, Saeed Jaffrey, Rutger Hauer, Rijk de Gooyer, Patrick Allen, Joe De Graft, Archie Duncan, Helmut Dantine

  Political agitator Shack Twala (Sidney Poitier) joins forces with Jim Keogh (Michael Caine) to escape South Africa's apartheid government and the police.


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