Martin Donovan

Martin Donovan

Total Credits at Criticker: 69 (Actor), 5 (Director), 7 (Writer)

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    Agent Cody Banks
    Cody Banks (Muniz) seems like a typical teenager - he loves skateboarding, hates math, his mom drives him crazy, and he feels like a complete idiot around girls. But Cody has a really big secret even his family and best friends don't know: he's actually an elite undercover agent for the CIA. (MGM)
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    Insomnia
    The story of Will Dormer, a veteran LAPD detective who travels to a small Alaskan town with his partner Hap to investigate the disturbing murder of a seventeen year-old girl.
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    Living Out Loud
    Holly Hunter stars as a middle-aged divorcee who rediscovers life's possibilities in this offbeat dramedy. (New Line Cinema)
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    Onegin
    In the opulent St. Petersburg of the Empire period, Eugene Onegin is a jaded but dashing aristocrat - a man often lacking in empathy, who suffers from restlessness, melancholy and, finally, regret. Through his best friend Lensky, Onegin is introduced to the young Tatiana. A passionate and virtuous girl, she soon falls hopelessly under the spell of the aloof newcomer and professes her love for him. (imdb)
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    The Opposite of Sex
    Lessons of life and love are learned as various characters confront and explore their own sexuality, learn to let go of their traditional beliefs and ultimately discover that what they really want is "the opposite of sex" - lasting, committed and loving relationships. (Sony Pictures Classics)
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    Pipe Dream
    A lonely plumber poses as a director to meet women, and the writer whose script he's stolen builds on his ruse to get her movie made. (imdb)
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    Saved!
    In this sweetly subversive comedy, a group of outsiders band together to navigate the treacherous halls of American Eagle Christian High School and make it to graduation, ultimately learning more about themselves, finding faith in unexpected places, and realizing what it truly means to be Saved!. (MGM)
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    The United States of Leland
    On an ordinary school day in California, a seemingly ordinary student named Leland Fitzgerald (Gosling) commits a devastating, inexplicable crime...and changes everything forever...not only for Leland but his family, friends and the teacher who becomes obsessed with trying to figure out why. (Paramount Classics)
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    The Sentinel
    Special Agent Pete Garrison is convinced that a Neo-Nazi Aryan Disciple has managed to infiltrate the White House. When a White House Agent is murdered, Garrison is framed and blackmailed over an affair with the First Lady Sarah Ballentine. He is relieved of his duties, but Garrison won't stop in trying to prove his innocence, and save the life of the President. While attempting to uncover the person behind it all, he comes into confrontation with his protege, Agent Breckinridge. (imdb)
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    Amateur
    Isabelle is an ex-nun waiting for her special mission from God. In the meantime, she is making a living writing pornography... (imdb)
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    Trust
    When high school dropout Maria Coughlin announces her pregnancy to her parents, her father drops dead on the floor... (imdb)
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    The Portrait of a Lady
    Isabel Archer, an American heiress and free thinker travels to Europe to find herself. She tactfully rebuffs the advances of Caspar Goodwood, another American who has followed her to England. Her cousin, Ralph Touchett, wise but sickly becomes a soulmate of sorts for her. (imdb)
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    The Visitation
    When a mysterious stranger arrives in the sleepy town of Antioch, his ability to perform miracles provokes tension among the locals. Ushering the sick and desperate into his revival tent with a pair of healing hands, he wins dozens of disciples who declare him a prophet. But there are just as many townsfolk who believe him to be a fraud -- or even the devil himself. Can a former minister who's lost his faith sort out the shocking truth?
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    The Quiet
    Popular cheerleader Nina Deer's (Cuthbert) world is turned upside down when her parents (Falco and Donovan) adopt a recently orphaned deaf girl, Dot (Belle). But in this suburban home, things are not what they seem. Dot's arrival puts a crack in Nina's idyllic social life and the dark secrets her family harbors soon become exposed. (Sony Pictures Classics)
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    The Great Gatsby
    He risked it all to give first love a second chance. (A&E)
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    Flirt
    The same situation is played out in different cities (New York, Berlin and Japan). A lover has to choose whether to commit to a partner who is returning home. In each case there are other people involved, an ex-partner and someone else in a "permanent" relationship, what do they choose to do ? (imdb)
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    When Trumpets Fade
    In WWII Western Germany, Private David Manning (Ron Eldard) reluctantly leaves behind a mortally wounded fellow soldier and searches for survivors from his platoon, only to learn from commanding officer Captain Pritchett that they have all been killed in action. Despite requesting a discharge on the grounds of mental disability, Manning is promoted to sergeant and assigned to lead a new platoon of young inductees. (imdb)
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    Nadja
    This ultra-hip, post-modern vampire tale is set in contemporary New York City. Members of a dysfunctional family of vampires are trying to come to terms with each other, in the wake of their father's death. Meanwhile, they are being hunted by Dr. Van Helsing and his hapless nephew. As in all good vampire movies, forces of love are pitted against forces of destruction. (imdb)
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    Wind Chill
    Two college students share a ride home for the holidays. When they break down on a deserted stretch of road, they're preyed upon by the ghosts of people who have died there. (imdb)
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    Simple Men
    Bitter about being double-crossed by the women he loved, (and with the police after him to boot), Bill vows to seduce the next woman he sees, then throw her away. His brother Dennis, meanwhile, is equally determined to track down their long lost father, a revolutionary who has been in hiding for 20 years. (imdb)
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    Masters of Horror
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    Julia Has Two Lovers
    Most people hang up on wrong numbers, but a woman finds herself falling in love with one caller in this offbeat independent comedy. (All Movie Guide)
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    The Book of Life
    The end of the millenium has taken on a certain significance in modern day prophecies. What happens if Jesus Christ has second thoughts about the Apocalypse? It is December 31, 1999 and New Year's Eve takes on new meaning when the Devil, Jesus Christ, and Christ's assistant Magdelina discuss and debate the end of the world, the opening of the seven seals, and the essence of being human. (imdb)
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    Surviving Desire
    A 60 minute film about the relationship between a college professor and one of his female students.
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    The Haunting in Connecticut
    After a family is forced to relocate for their son's health, they begin experiencing supernatural behavior in their new home, which turns out to be a former mortuary. (imdb)
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    Hard Choices
    A teenage boy goes for a ride with his brother and the brother's friends, who proceed to rob a store and murder the clerk. They are caught and, despite the young boy's protestations, he is convicted of murder and sent to prison. A female social worker assigned to the boy's case not only believes him, but begins to fall in love with him, and determines to either help him prove his innocence or escape. (imdb)
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    Traffic
    Traffic (2004) - TV Mini-Series
    This offers a look into the world of trafficking, where drugs, weapons, and even people are traded all over the world. Here, the lives of three Seattle-based men become intertwined ... until they're all in over their heads. (imdb)
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    Unthinkable
    A thriller centered around a black-ops interrogator and an FBI agent who press a suspect terrorist into divulging the location of three nuclear weapons sets to detonate in the U.S.
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    Heaven
    A struggling architect, being sued for divorce by his wife and struggling with booze and gambling, finds work remodeling a friend's strip club, the Paradise. There he meets a transsexual stripper who is bothered by accurate, but extremely violent visions of future events. (imdb)
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    The Garage
    A mechanic at his father's garage during the late 1970s, Matt dreams about leaving his small town existence and pursuing grander ambitions... (imdb)
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    Quick
    A female assassin named "Quick" is hired to bring in a Mafia accountant, who is under police protection. Double crossed by the mafia, she takes her hostage to California to retrieve $3M that he took before running. The mafia and Quick's untrustworthy boyfriend are on the trail. (imdb)
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    Duress
    Haunted with nightmares of his wife's recent suicide and struggling to mend the relationship with his only daughter, Richard is caught as a witness to the violence of Abner Solvie. He finds himself at the mercy of a charismatic killer and plagued by his involvement in the city's recent murders. As Abner's new found protégé, Richard is forced to adopt the mind of his sociopathic mentor in order to protect the one he loves. (imdb)
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    In a Savage Land
    Two anthropologists married to each other go to an island off of Papua New Guinea for field research in pre-World War II. (imdb)
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    Collaborator
    Collaborator portrays formerly successful writer, Robert Longfellow, who visits his childhood home in LA to scope out a script doctoring job, but he's really searching for a kind of ignition that's eluding him in middle-age. He contacts his old flame, Emma Stiles, in an attempt to rekindle their heated romance. However, fireworks come from unexpected quarters in the form of Gus, the alcoholic, ex-con neighbor, who's still living at home and ever ready to swill beers and catch up on old times. (hollywoodreporter.com)
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    RFK
    RFK (2002) - TV Movie
    Following the death of his brother John, Robert Kennedy is forced to rise to the challenge of leading his country and carrying on his brother's vision of what America could be. (imdb)
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    Silent Hill: Revelation 3D
    When her father disappears, Heather Mason is drawn into a strange and terrifying alternate reality that holds answers to the horrific nightmares that have plagued her since childhood (imdb)
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    Nurse
    By day Abby Russell is a dedicated nurse, someone you wouldn't hesitate to trust your life with. But by night, her real work begins...using her smoldering sexuality she lures cheating men to their brutal deaths and exposes them for who they really are. When a younger nurse starts to suspect Abby's actions and compromises her master plan, Abby must find a way to outsmart her long enough to bring the cheater you'd least expect to justice. (imdb)
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    Inherent Vice
    In Los Angeles in 1970, drug-fueled detective Larry "Doc" Sportello investigates the disappearance of a former girlfriend. (imdb)
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    Ned Rifle
    Henry and Fay's son Ned sets out to find and kill his father for destroying his mother's life. But his aims are frustrated by the troublesome Susan, whose connection to Henry predates even his arrival in the lives of the Grim family. (imdb)
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    Ant-Man
    Armed with the astonishing ability to shrink in scale but increase in strength, con-man Scott Lang must embrace his inner-hero and help his mentor, Dr. Hank Pym, protect the secret behind his spectacular Ant-Man suit from a new generation of towering threats. Against seemingly insurmountable obstacles, Pym and Lang must plan and pull off a heist that will save the world. (imdb)
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    Boss
    Boss (2011) - TV Series
    Mayor Tom Kane, diagnosed with a dementia disorder, struggles to keep his grip on power in Chicago. (imdb)
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    Unnatural History
    A young man is sent to live with his uncle and cousin in Washington DC by his anthropologist parents. In the process, he must use the skills he learned around the world in order to solve various crimes and conspiracies. (imdb)
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    The Lottery
    The Lottery (2014) - TV Series
    Set in a world destined for extinction as women have stopped having children. When remarkably 100 embryos are successfully fertilized, a national lottery is held to decide the surrogates. (imdb)
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    Hollow Reed
    Following the break-up of his marriage after revealing his homosexuality, GP Martin Wyatt loses custody of his son Oliver to his now ex-wife Hannah and her new partner Frank. It is not long, however, until Oliver appears at the house of Martin and his new lover Tom claiming to have been beaten up by boys in the park. (imdb)
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    Rememory
    The widow of a wise professor stumbles upon one of his inventions that's able to record and play a person's memory.
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    Aftermath
    Two strangers' lives become inextricably bound together after a devastating plane crash.
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    Scam
    Scam (1993) - TV Movie
    A female con-artist who sweet-talks wealthy men targeted by her violent boyfriend, then drugs them and makes off with their money, is being herself being watched by another man. He wants to use her talents in a much-bigger scam: ripping off a crime lord by getting at his programmer's computer files. (imdb)
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    Occasional Wife
    A junior executive convinces his female friend to pretend to be his wife so he can move ahead in his company. (imdb)
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    Wonderland
    Wonderland (2000) - TV Series
    Depicting life in a mental institution from the points of view of both doctors and patients. (imdb)
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    Electric Dreams
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    Indian Horse
    Follows the life of Canadian First Nations boy, Saul Indian Horse, as he survives residential school and life amongst the racism of the 1970s. A talented hockey player, Saul must find his own path as he battles sterotypes and alcoholism.
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    Fahrenheit 451
    In a terrifying care-free future, a young man, Guy Montag, whose job as a fireman is to burn all books, questions his actions after meeting a young girl...and begins to rebel against society. (imdb)
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    Come to Daddy
    A man in his thirties travels to a remote cabin to reconnect with his estranged father. (imdb)
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    The Rook
    Martin Donovan plays John Abbott, a church investigator looking into a murder. The world is similar to England in the mid to late 1800s but with odd touches such as primitive computers etc. The sets are similar to Brazil, as is the look of a lot of the movie although much more reserved and somewhat more sinister. The movie revolves around a man, Abbott, who starts supremely self confident but eventually has to deal with his own failings and flaws.
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    White Lie
    A popular undergrad faking cancer struggles to maintain her secret. (imdb)
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    The Art of Racing in the Rain
    A dog named Enzo recalls the life lessons he has learned from his race car driving owner, Denny. (imdb)
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    Tenet
    Armed with only one word -- Tenet -- and fighting for the survival of the entire world, the Protagonist journeys through a twilight world of international espionage on a mission that will unfold in something beyond real time. (imdb)
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    Redemption Day
    After receiving the Medal of Honor for bravery in a firefight against ISIS, US Navy Captain Brad Paxton suffers from the long-term effects of staying in a war zone. Under the care of his loving wife, Kate, Brad tries to adjust to civilian life. When Kate, a renowned archaeologist, is given a unique career opportunity in Morocco, Brad urges her to tackle it.
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    The Firm
    The Firm (2012) - TV Series
    Defense Attorney Mitch McDeere is targeted for execution by the Chicago Mob in retaliation for bringing down a profitable Mob-operated Memphis law firm ten years earlier. (imdb)
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    The Lost Wife of Robert Durst
    Young and wide-eyed, Kathie falls in love with charming yet quirky real estate scion Robert Durst, only to find their marriage turning stranger, darker and more disturbing as time passes. (imdb)
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    Legends of Tomorrow
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    Crisis
    Three stories about the world of opioids collide: a drug trafficker arranges a multi-cartel Fentanyl smuggling operation between Canada and the U.S., an architect recovering from an ... See full summary »
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    Nancy Drew
    Nancy Drew (2019) - TV Series
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    Archive 81
    Archive 81 (2022) - TV Series
    An archivist hired to restore a collection of tapes finds himself reconstructing the work of a filmmaker and her investigation into a dangerous cult. (imdb)
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    Weeds
    Weeds (2005) - TV Series
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    Beyond
    Beyond (2017) - TV Series
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    BlackBerry
    The company behind the first smartphone, the BlackBerry, meets a catastrophic demise.
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    Alice
    Alice (1976) - TV Series
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    The Apprentice
    The story of how a young Donald Trump started his real estate business in 1970s and 80s New York with the helping hand of infamous lawyer Roy Cohn.
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