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Jennifer Connelly
	Date of Birth: Dec 12, 1970 Country: USA Biography: Full name, Jennifer Ann Connelly; born December 12, 1970, in upstate NY; raised in Brooklyn Heights, New York, NY and Woodstock, NY; daughter of Gerard (aclothing manufacturer) and Eileen (an antiques dealer) Connelly; children: (with David Dougan; a photographer) Kai. Education: Attended Yale University and Stanford University; trained with Howard Fine, Harold Guskin, and Roy London. Avocational interests: Swimming, cycling, gymnastics, camping, hiking, rock climbing, quantum physics, philosophy, languages, drawing, alternative music, horses Total Films at Criticker: 33 - You've Seen 0
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The Dilemma (2011)

Summary: Ron Howard serves up a delicious comedy about two best friends and business partners -- Ronny (Vince Vaughn) and Nick (Kevin James) -- who are about to land a fantastic deal when Ronny learns something about Nick's wife, Geneva (Winona Ryder), that rocks his world. Ronny turns amateur sleuth to determine whether Geneva's cheating on Nick and learns that telling a friend the truth is even more difficult than concealing it.

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Salvation Boulevard (2011)

Summary: Set in the world of mega-churches in which a former Deadhead-turned-born again-Christian finds himself on the run from fundamentalist members of his mega-church who will do anything to protect their larger-than-life pastor. (imdb)

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What's Wrong with Virginia (2010)

Summary: A sheriff sees his state senate bid slide out onto the ice when his daughter begins to date the son of a charming but psychologically disturbed woman with whom the sheriff has engaged in a two-decades-long affair. (imdb)

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Creation (2009)

Summary: The story behind one of the biggest ideas of all time, and its troubled father.

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9 (2009)

Summary: When 9 first comes to life, he finds himself in a post-apocalyptic world where all humans are gone, and it is only by chance that he discovers a small community of others like him taking refuge from machines that roam the earth intent on their extinction.

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He's Just Not That Into You (2009)

Summary: The Baltimore-set movie of interconnecting story arcs deals with the challenges of reading or misreading human behavior. (imdb)

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The Day the Earth Stood Still (2008)

Summary: A remake of the 1951 classic sci-fi film about an alien visitor and his giant robot counterpart who visit Earth.

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Reservation Road (2007)

Summary: Based on the critically acclaimed novel of the same name by John Burnham Schwartz, this is a compelling new dramatic thriller. A tale of anger, revenge, and great courage, the film follows two fathers as their families and lives converge... (Focus Features)

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Blood Diamond (2006)

Summary: Set against the backdrop of the chaos and civil war that enveloped 1990s Sierra Leone, Blood Diamond is the story of Danny Archer (DiCaprio), an ex-mercenary from Zimbabwe, and Solomon Vandy (Hounsou), a Mende fisherman. Both men are African, but their histories and their circumstances are as different as any can be until their fates become joined in a common quest to recover a rare pink diamond, the kind of stone that can transform a life... or end it. (Warner Bros.)

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Little Children (2006)

Summary: "Little Children" centers on a handful of individuals whose lives intersect on the playgrounds, town pools and streets of their small community in surprising and potentially dangerous ways.

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Dark Water (2005)

Summary: Based on a film by the creators of the Japanese version of the "The Ring" comes this haunting, chilling, film about a young mother who goes to extreme lengths to solve a mystery and protect her daughter. (Touchstone Pictures)

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House of Sand and Fog (2003)

Summary: A gripping exploration of the American Dream gone awry, House of Sand and Fog is the story of two people driven to desperate measures to claim ownership of a house. (DreamWorks Pictures)

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Hulk (2003)

Summary: Acclaimed Oscar-winning filmmaker Ang Lee turns his masterful eye to adapting the classic Marvel Comics character for the big screen. (Universal Pictures)

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A Beautiful Mind (2001)

Summary: A human drama about the struggle of a true genius, inspired by events in the life of John Forbes Nash, Jr.

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Requiem for a Dream (2000)

Summary: This modern-day fable is set on the rusted mean streets of Coney Island, Brooklyn. The dual storyline parallels four people who set out in pursuit of a better life.

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Pollock (2000)

Summary: A look back into the life of an extraordinary man, a man who has fittingly been called "an artist dedicated to concealment, a celebrity who nobody knew." (Sony Pictures Classics)

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Waking the Dead (2000)

Summary: Fielding Pierce lives the life of an aspiring politician - in 1972 he's serving in the Coast Guard (trying to avoid Vietnam in the most honorable way), and by 1973 he has entered law school. Along the way he falls in love with Sarah, a fiercely idealistic woman who devotes her life to helping others - unfortunately she's killed in an explosion while assisting members of the Chilean resistance. Nine years later, in the middle of a congressional election, Fielding is suddenly flooded with thoughts and visions of his lost love. (imdb)

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Dark City (1998)

Summary: Alex Proyas directs this futuristic thriller about a man (Sewell) waking up to find he is wanted for brutal murders he doesn't remember. Haunted by mysterious beings who stop time and alter reality, he seeks to unravel the riddle of his identity. [New Line]

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Inventing the Abbotts (1997)

Summary: Set in the 1950s, Inventing the Abbotts is a dramatic look at the life of two boys from the wrong side of the tracks and their interaction with the three daughters of local aristocrat Lloyd Abbott. The boys, Jacey and Doug have only 3 things in common: their family, table tennis and chasing the Abbott sisters. (imdb)

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Mulholland Falls (1996)

Summary: In 1950's Los Angeles, a special crime squad of the LAPD investigates the murder of a young woman. (imdb)

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Far Harbor (1996)

Summary: A group of seven young people spend a weekend in the home of a wealthy yuppie on Long Island and live out their problems. (imdb)

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Higher Learning (1995)

Summary: People from all different walks of life, encounter racial tension, rape, responsibility, and the meaning of an education on a university campus. (imdb)

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Of Love and Shadows (1994)

Summary: Irene (Jennifer Connelly), a magazine editor who's lived a sheltered existence under the shadow of the Pinochet dictatorship in 1973 Chile, gradually awakens to the political tumult when handsome photographer Francisco (Antonio Banderas) enters her life and opens her eyes to the brutal atrocities being committed by the state. Based on Isabel Allende's novel, this drama also stars Patricia Contreras and Stefania Sandrelli.

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The Heart of Justice (1992)

Summary: David Leader investigates a seemingly senseless murder, and in the course of it is drawn into the labyrinth of a sinisterly unique wealthy family. The family seems to revolve around its own beautiful and mysterious daughter, Emma Burgess, and soon Leader is deeply within her orbit as well. (imdb)

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The Rocketeer (1991)

Summary: A young pilot stumbles onto a prototype jetpack that allows him to become a high flying masked hero. (imdb)

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Career Opportunities (1991)

Summary: Josie, the daughter of the town's wealthiest businessman, faces problems at home and wishes to leave home... (imdb)

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The Hot Spot (1990)

Summary: A lowlife drifter (Johnson) who sells used cars in a Texas burg robs the local bank and gets involved with two women: one bad (Madsen), one innocent (Connelly). Based on Charles Williams' 1952 novel "Hell Hath No Fury." (MGM)

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Some Girls (1988)

Summary: Michael, a college student, visits his girlfriend Gabriella and her family for Christmas in Canada. When he gets there, she tells him that she doesn't love him any more. (imdb)

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Etoile (1988)

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Labyrinth (1986)

Summary: 16-year-old Sarah (Jennifer Connelly) accidentally wishes her baby stepbrother Toby to the evil Goblin King Jareth (David Bowie) who will transform Toby into a goblin if Sarah does not complete his Labyrinth in 13 hours.(imdb)

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Phenomena (1985)

Summary: A young girl, with an amazing ability to communicate with insects, is transferred to an exclusive Swiss boarding school, where her unusual capability might help solve a string of murders. (imdb)

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Seven Minutes in Heaven (1985)

Summary: Natalie Becker, a beautiful A-student, is staying home alone Together and apart, the three 15-year-olds learn much about life, maturity, and love. (imdb)

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Once Upon a Time in America (1984)

Summary: A former Prohibition-era Jewish gangster returns to Brooklyn over 30 years later, where he once again must confront the ghosts and regrets of his old life (imdb)

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