Kevin spacey, russell crowe, guy pearce, kim basinger. For much of kevin spaceys acting careereven after he made it bighe wasnt the headliner. Confidential 1997 kevin spacey and curtis hanson in. With kevin spacey, russell crowe, guy pearce, kim basinger. Confidential ist ein usamerikanischer spielfilm des regisseurs curtis hanson aus dem. Hanson specifically chose lesser known actors to play these roles while filling the role of james vincennes, the celebrity cop, with a wellknown star, kevin spacey. In a time when it seems that every other movie makes some claim to being a. Confidential bluray disc, 2015 for sale online ebay.
After seeming to be starring in every other film in the early 2000s, crowe has become more selective in. When a congressional aide is killed, a washington, d. Kevin spacey, russell crowe, guy pearce, danny devito, kim basinger, james cromwell based on a pulp fiction crime novel from the master of the genre, james ellroy, barry norman said it was the film of the year. Trailer for curtis hansons film starring kevin spacey,russell crowe,guy pearce,kim basinger,danny devito,david strathairn,james. Based on a pulp fiction crime novel from the master of the genre, james ellroy, barry norman said it was the film of the year. Kevin spacey, russell crowe and guy pearce star in this classic thriller directed by curtis hanson. Confidential included 80 speaking parts and used 45 different locations. Apr 06, 2020 academy awardwinning actor russell crowe celebrated his 56th birthday on april 7, 2020. Russell crowe s pugnacious white, guy pearces smug exley, and kevin spacey s smooth, celebstruck vincennes are all somewhat tainted, but even they cannot quite believe the rot they uncover. Ed is ambitious and incorruptible, bud takes pleasure in beating up wrongdoers, and jack works as technical advisor to the television show badge of honour.
Although a new zealand citizen, he has lived most of his life in australia. Confidential vhs, 1998 kevin spacey russell crowe guy pearce kim basinger l. Russell crowes 10 best movies, according to rotten tomatoes. Hauptdarsteller russell crowe wurde aufgrund seiner schauspielleistung in dem australischen drama romper stomper 1992 ausgewahlt.
Crowe apologises for bafta tirade film the guardian. Confidential by curtis hanson curtis hanson, kevin. This is the film that made hollywood really pay attention to crowe. At the time, actors guy pearce and russell crowe were relatively unknown in north america. A twotime academy award winner, spaceys prowess as an actor and director is not unknown. The writing is really good, all the characters and their development throughout the film were written really well, as well as the plot and its development, it made sense and was consistently engaging, there were no slow points or parts that felt. A classic 1950s murder mystery starring crowe, kevin spacey, guy pearce and kim basinger, the film garnered 9 oscar nominations and two wins. At the center of the movie are three mismatched cops with separately fueled ambitions, ferociously played by kevin spacey, russell crowe and guy pearce. With over 43 films under his belt coupled with numerous awards and nominations, crowe is one of the biggest names in the movie industry today. Kevin spaceys gore vidal film includes him trying to seduce younger man, will likely never be released spacey wrapped production on the expensive netflix biographical drama a. The notoriously temperamental star phoned malcolm gerrie at his. Later roles paired him with other hollywood greats such as al pacino in the insider.
He got more from 1950s police training films, which featured the kind of rigid stiffness. I addressed and handled the situation when it took place, hence my regret at making it public. Kim basinger earned her only oscar in this one as the best supporting actress. I addressed and handled the situation when it took place, hence my. Confidential 1997 letterboxd social film discovery. Kevin spacey, russell crowe, guy pearce, kim basinger, james cromwell, danny devito. Guy pearces ambitious young hotshot, kevin spaceys cynical celebrity, and russell crowes hotheaded bruiser. It had danny devito, kevin spacey, kim basinger, and the farmer from babe. Spacey began his career as a stage actor during the 1980s, obtaining supporting roles in film and television. He came to international attention for his role as the roman general maximus decimus meridius in the historical film gladiator 2000, directed by ridley scott, for which crowe won an academy.
One of the film s backers, peter dennett, was worried about the lack of established stars in the lead roles. Russell crowes pugnacious white, guy pearces smug exley, and kevin spaceys smooth, celebstruck vincennes are all somewhat tainted, but even they cannot quite believe the rot they uncover. Mar 04, 2002 russell crowe has eaten humble pie and apologised to the bbc producer who he verbally abused after the bafta ceremony last week. Ridley scott on erasing kevin spacey from his new film. Its a pity all the money in the world was in the can and kind of perfect when its star became toxic. Trailer hq kevin spacey, russell crowe, guy pearce, curtis hanson, james ellroy, brian helgeland izlenecekfilm 2. The script by hanson and brian helgeland maintains the fragile framework of human relationships developed in the novel, while 45 different shooting. See more ideas about movies, guy pearce and russell crowe. Kevin spacey fowler kbe born july 26, 1959 is an american actor, producer, and singer. Aug 15, 2016 for much of kevin spaceys acting careereven after he made it bighe wasnt the headliner. Oscar nominated, and the insider as a corporate whistleblower.
Crowe played the brutal, forthright cop bud white, one of a trio of very different policementhe film also starred kevin spacey and fellow australian guy pearcewho stumble upon a. Here are paste s picks for the twotime oscar winners greatest movie. These films settled as a period between the 1920s and the 1950s. Confidential is a 1997 american neonoir crime film directed, produced and cowritten by. Russell ira crowe born april 7, 1964 is an oscarwinning actor from new zealandaustralia, although he frequently plays fake americans. Confidentialbest scenecurtis hansonkevin spaceyjames. Kevin spacey and russell crowe, dont you think they look somewhat alike its strange really but when i was young i used to mix up between those two a lot even though when you look at them they dont look that much alike but something about them, really unbelievable im sure there is something about them that confuses me i just dont know. Found myself downloading so many photos that i decided it needed its own board. However, he supported hansons casting decisions, and the director had the confidence also to recruit kevin spacey, kim basinger and danny devito. Here are paste s picks for the twotime oscar winners greatest movie performances, ranked worst to. Kevin spacey, russell crowe, guy pearce, danny devito, kim basinger, james cromwell. Crowe stars as hothead detective bud white, who uncovers corruption in.
Kevin spacey, russell crowe and guy pearce star in l. Jan 05, 2018 ridley scott on erasing kevin spacey from his new film. Guy pearces ambitious young hotshot, kevin spacey s cynical celebrity, and russell crowe s hotheaded bruiser. With russell crowe, rachel mcadams, ben affleck, helen mirren. He gained critical acclaim in the 1990s that culminated in his first academy award for best supporting actor for the neonoir crime thriller the usual suspects 1995 and an academy award for best. Guy pearce regrets claims his former costar kevin spacey. Jan 06, 2020 crowe played the brutal, forthright cop bud white, one of a trio of very different policementhe film also starred kevin spacey and fellow australian guy pearcewho stumble upon a twisted and. Russell ira crowe born 7 april 1964 is an actor, film producer and musician. A food writer pregnant with her second baby finds out her husband is having an affair. Russell crowe a man with admirable acting skills and. Its impossible to know exactly whos trustworthy and whos not as three detectives kevin spacey, russell crowe, and guy pearce each use their own tactics to investigate a coffeeshop massacre. It also made household names of kevin spacey and russell crowe.
Born in new zealand, the kiwi star moved to australia and started his career in the popular soap opera neighbours. Confidential vhs, 1998 kevin spacey russell crowe slip sleeve l. Contentsearly beginnings, major roles, and notable awardsrussell crowes fashion stylerussell. Trailer for curtis hansons film starring kevin spacey,russell crowe,guy pearce, kim basinger,danny devito,david strathairn,james. Confidentialbest scenecurtis hansonkevin spaceyjames cromwellrussell croweguy pearce. Kevin spacey and russell crowe, dont you think they look. The notoriously temperamental star phoned malcolm gerrie at.
Guy pearce regrets claims kevin spacey was handsy with him. The 14 best russell crowe performances of all time. Among his more famous starring roles were in gladiator as an ancient roman generalgladiator. Aussie actor russell crowe is no doubt one of the best male actors ever to make it big in hollywood. Confidentialbest scenecurtis hanson kevin spaceyjames cromwellrussell crowe guy pearce. Oscar winner, a beautiful mind as a brilliant yet troubled mathematician. Academy awardwinning actor russell crowe celebrated his 56th birthday on april 7, 2020. One of the films backers, peter dennett, was worried about the lack of established stars in the lead roles. When a secretarys idea is stolen by her boss, she seizes an opportunity to steal it back by pretending she has her boss job. Russell crowe is one of hollywoods most successful actors. James cromwell, guy pearce, russell crowe and kevin spacey credit. James cromwell, guy pearce, russell crowe and kevin spacey played members of the l. Kevin spacey is a veteran american actor and a highly decorated artist.
Confidential starring kevin spacey and russell crowe, and had a small part as the river captain in zodiac with robert downey jr. Russell crowe has eaten humble pie and apologised to the bbc producer who he verbally abused after the bafta ceremony last week. All the performances are great, guy pierce, russell crowe and kevin spacey are all standouts. His versatility is what makes him a oneofakind actor in the present league as well. Police department not all of whom had clean hands in l. Kevin spacey, guy pearce, kim basinger, russell crowe. All 45 of kevin spaceys movie performances, ranked paste.
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