Barry Levinson — Producer (14)
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Jimmy Hollywood (1994)
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Barry Levinson actor: Joe Pesci / Christian Slater …
Jimmy Alto is an actor wannabe who stumbles into the role of a lifetime. He becomes a vigilante crime-fighter, aided by his sidekick William, who has suffered a head wound and has problems with short-term memory. Jimmy's vigilante alter ego soon becomes a media wonder--but Jimmy remains a total unknown and his long-suffering girl friend Lorraine is getting fed up with the whole situation.
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Liberty Heights (1999)
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Barry Levinson actor: Adrien Brody / Ben Foster …
other title: Ruas da Liberdade
This semi-autobiographical film by Barry Levinson follows various members of the Kurtzman clan, a Jewish family living in suburban Baltimore during the 1950s. As teenaged Ben completes high school, he falls for Sylvia, a black classmate, creating inevitable tensions. Meanwhile, Ben's brother, Van, attends college and becomes smitten with a mysterious woman while their father tries to maintain his burlesque business.
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Bugsy (1991)
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Barry Levinson actor: Warren Beatty / Annette Bening …
other title: 豪情四海 / 巴格西 …
New York gangster Ben 'Bugsy' Siegel takes a brief business trip to Los Angeles. A sharp-dressing womanizer with a foul temper, Siegel doesn't hesitate to kill or maim anyone crossing him. In L.A. the life, the movies, and most of all strong-willed Virginia Hill detain him while his family wait back home. Then a trip to a run-down gambling joint at a spot in the desert known as Las Vegas gives him his big idea.
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Avalon (1990)
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Barry Levinson actor: Armin Mueller-Stahl / Aidan Quinn …
other title: Avalon - Drømmen om Amerika / Avalon - drømmen om Amerika …
A Polish-Jewish family comes to the U.S. at the beginning of the twentieth century. There, the family and their children try to make themselves a better future in the so-called promised land.
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The Second Civil War (1997)
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Joe Dante actor: Beau Bridges / Joanna Cassidy …
other title: La seconda guerra civile americana / Die Kriegsmacher …
When a planeload of Pakistani orphans are shipped to his state for permanent relocation, the governor of Idaho defies the president and closes the state's border. News Net Television, a cable news program that makes hay by reporting on political scandals, quickly spins the racist act into an overnight media sensation, creating a divide in national opinion over the issue.
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Possession (2002)
Possession
Neil LaBute actor: Gwyneth Paltrow / Aaron Eckhart …
other title: Possession - Una storia romantica / Besessen …
Maud Bailey, a brilliant English academic, is researching the life and work of poet Christabel La Motte. Roland Michell is an American scholar in London to study Randolph Henry Ash, now best-known for a collection of poems dedicated to his wife. When Maud and Roland discover a cache of love letters that appear to be from Ash to La Motte, they follow a trail of clues across England, echoing the journey of the couple over a century earlier.
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Analyze That (2002)
Analyze That
Harold Ramis actor: Robert De Niro / Billy Crystal …
other title: Un boss sotto stress / Outra Questão de Nervos …
The mafia's Paul Vitti is back in prison and will need some serious counseling when he gets out. Naturally, he returns to his analyst Dr. Ben Sobel for help and finds that Sobel needs some serious help himself as he has inherited the family practice, as well as an excess stock of stress.
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What Just Happened (2008)
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Barry Levinson actor: Robert De Niro / Sean Penn …
other title: Disastro a Hollywood / Pânico em Hollywood …
During the course of an ordinary week in Hollywood, movie producer Ben must navigate his way through shark-infested waters as he struggles to complete his latest projects. A demanding studio boss demands extensive changes to a movie starring Sean Penn, while another chief won't greenlight a project unless star Bruce Willis shaves his beard. Meanwhile, Ben tries to reconcile with his wife and maintain a relationship with his young daughter.