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Stephen Frears

Birthday: 
Friday, June 20, 1941
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Birth Place: 
Leicester, Leicestershire, England
Height: 
5'7"

Awards and Nominations

2007 - Nominated - Best Achievement in Directing (The Queen)
1991 - Nominated - Best Director (The Grifters)

News

Ben Foster Will Be Lance Armstrong

His cycling record and battle with cancer alone would have spurred a film about pedal-pusher Lance Armstrong. But the more recent revelations about his use of illegal steroids and other drugs have driven yet more interest in his tale, with at least two movies already in development.... Read more
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Reviews

Cheri

Lea is a beautiful, rich courtesan that has started to think about retiring. But then her archrival/friend Madame Peloux comes to her with a proposition that has Lea considering postponing her retirement for a short amount of time.... Read more
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The Queen (BLU-RAY)

Helen Mirren’s performance is haunting and truly was well-deserving of her Oscar.  Unfortunately, the rest of the movie has all the charm of a made-for-TV movie presented on BBC.  But, as I always say, I am not here to review the movie, just the presentation itself as those of you that are lookin... Read more
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Dirty Pretty Things

A very bittersweet story of redemption, or rather lack of redemption that is more bitter than sweet.... Read more
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