Zooey Deschanel

Zooey Deschanel

Date of Birth: 17 Jan 1980

Country: USA

Biography: Zooey Claire Deschanel is an American actress, musician, model, and singer-songwriter. In 1999, Deschanel made her film debut in Mumford, followed by her breakout role as young protagonist William Miller's troubled older sister Anita in Cameron Crowe's 2000 semi-autobiographical film Almost Famous. Deschanel soon became known for her deadpan supporting roles in films such as Elf (2003), The Hitchhiker's Guide to the Galaxy (2005) and Failure to Launch (2006)...(Wikipedia)

Total Credits at Criticker: 42 (Actor)

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    Abandon
    A senior at an elite college, already under severe pressure to complete her thesis and land a prestigious job, must confront the sudden reappearance of her old boyfriend, after his two year, unexplained absence... (imdb)
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    All the Real Girls
    In a small Southern American town, Paul, who is known for having sexual relations with every girl in town, falls in love with his best friend's younger sister who is a virgin. Paul must try to prove to everyone that this time he is in love rather than in lust. (imdb)
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    Almost Famous
    William Miller is a 15 year old kid, hired by Rolling Stone magazine to tour with, and write about Stillwater, an up and coming rock band. This wonderfully witty coming of age film follows William as he falls face first to confront life, love, and lingo. (imdb)
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    Big Trouble
    From the creative mind of Pulitzer winner Dave Barry, comes a film following a chain of events inspired by the arrival of a mysterious suitcase in Miami. Arthur Herk, a corrupt business owner, wants to get his hands on the case. At the same time, two hit men want him whacked. Tired of his constant fixation on drinking and television, Herk's wife Anna and daughter Jenny decide to find new love interests in divorced dad Eliot Arnold and his son Matt... (imdb)
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    Elf
    Buddy (Will Ferrell) was a baby in an orphanage who stowed away in Santa's sack and ended up at the North Pole. Later, as an adult human who happened to be raised by elves, Santa allows him to go to New York City to find his birth father, Walter Hobbs (James Caan). Hobbs, on Santa's naughty list for being a heartless jerk, had no idea that Buddy was even born. Buddy, meanwhile, experiences the delights of New York City (and human culture) as only an elf can. When Walter's relationship with Buddy interferes with his job, he is forced to reevaluate his priorities. (imdb)
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    Eulogy
    A wickedly irreverent comedy, Eulogy is ultimately a heartwarming portrait of a houseful of misfits celebrating the strangest and most enduring bond of all: family. (Lions Gate Films)
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    The Good Girl
    A frustrated young woman (Aniston) begins an affair with a young co-worker (Gyllenhaal) who represents a chance for her to escape into a new world of emotional and sexual awakening. But when the affair quickly moves from liberation to poisonous obsession, she finds herself ensnared in a chaotic web of blackmail, larceny and love. (Fox Searchlight)
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    The Hitchhiker\
    Don't Panic... Stick out your thumb to join the most ordinary man in the world on an extra-ordinary adventure across the universe in this hilarious comedy. (Touchstone Pictures)
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    Manic
    A drama about a violent teen who is committed to a juvenile mental institution where he is forced to confront the source of his rage.
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    Mumford
    Dr. Mumford (Dean) has a talent for listening. He's only been in town four months, but he's already the most popular psychologist around. He listens to his clients' problems, gets involved in their lives -- and helps them in unexpected ways. But the man who hears the secrets has the biggest secret of all. (Touchstone Pictures)
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    The New Guy
    A hilarious story about wiping the slate clean and reinventing yourself. (Sony)
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    Winter Passing
    Actress Reese Holden (Deschanel) has been offered a small fortune by a book editor if she can secure for publication the love letters that her father (Harris), a reclusive novelist, wrote to her mother, who has since passed away. Returning to Michigan, Reese finds that an ex-grad student (Warner) and a would-be musician (Ferrell) have moved in with her father, who cares more about his new friends than he does about his own health and well-being. (imdb)
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    Failure to Launch
    Tripp (McConaughey) has never been able to leave the nest. He's always had some reason or other, but now, his desperate parents (Bradshaw, Bates) have had enough. They hire the gorgeous and talented girl of his dreams (Parker) to get him to move out of the house. (Paramount Pictures)
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    Bridge to Terabithia
    Based on the popular Newberry Award-winning novel, Bridge to Terabithia is a fantasy/adventure story of friendship, family and the power of imagination. (Walt Disney Pictures)
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    Live Free or Die
    Taking its title from the state motto of New Hampshire, Live Free or Die is a deadpan comedy about a clueless, aspiring criminal named John "Rugged" Rudgate (Stanford). (ThinkFilm)
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    Surf\
    Surf's Up is an animated comedy that delves behind the scenes of the high-octane world of competitive surfing. (Sony)
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    Once Upon a Mattress
    In this hilarious tweaking of the fairy tale, "The Princess and the Pea", Queen Aggravain has ruled that none may marry until her son, Prince Dauntless marries. However, she has managed to sabotage every princess that come along... (imdb)
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    The Assassination of Jesse James by the Coward Robert Ford
    Robert Ford joins Jesse James's gang, only to become resentful of the legendary outlaw and hatch a plan to kill the fastest gun in the West. (imdb)
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    Tin Man
    Tin Man (2007) - TV Mini-Series
    A three-part television miniseries reimagining of L. Frank Baum's The Wonderful Wizard of Oz. It gives the story a heavy science fiction/fantasy emphasis and gives only allusive references to most of the original story. (Wikipedia.org)
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    Flakes
    Aspiring rock musician Neal Downs (Stanford) manages a cereal bar. Stylish Miss Pussy Katz (Deschanel) is the creator of radically-themed art clothing. When the cereal bar, brings in an offbeat crew of locals, who debate the arcana of cereal history and ideal milk/flake ratios, an aspiring capitalist rips off their concept. (imdb)
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    The Go-Getter
    When his mother dies, a teenager takes a road-trip in a stolen car to find his long-lost brother. Along the way he discovers a profound connection with the car-owner and with himself as well. (imdb)
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    The Happening
    A paranoid thriller about a family on the run from a natural crisis that presents a large-scale threat to humanity. (imdb)
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    Whatever We Do
    Whatever We Do (2003) - Short Film
    Twenty margaritas and 10 shots of tequila, with a few ounces of debauchery, bring four friends closer to the truth than they have been for years. (imdb)
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    Yes Man
    A guy challenges himself to say "yes" to everything.
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    The Good Life
    A young man (Webber) is encouraged by a new friend (Deschanel) to cope with living in a town where he doesn't necessarily fit in. (imdb)
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    (500) Days of Summer
    An offbeat romantic comedy about a woman who doesn't believe true love exists, and the young man who falls for her.
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    House Hunting
    House Hunting (2003) - Short Film
    A couple of newlyweds are searching for a new home.
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    Gigantic
    Mattress salesman Brian Weathersby (Dano) finds his plan to adopt a Chinese baby augmented by the arrival of a young woman, Happy (Deschanel), who comes into his workplaces, falls asleep on one of the beds, and starts to affect his life upon waking up. (imdb)
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    Raving
    Raving (2007) - Short Film
    In NYC, a young woman forms a curious bond with a lonely older man after they encounter one another on a street corner.
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    Do It Again
    "Do It Again" chronicles Boston Globe reporter Geoff Edgers on his irrational quest to reunite the Kinks. (imdb)
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    Havin\
    Havin' a Summah (2010) - Short Film
    Havin' a Summah! Why everyone needs to have a Summah!
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    Our Idiot Brother
    A comedy centered on an idealist who barges into the lives of his three sisters.
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    Your Highness
    When Prince Fabious's bride is kidnapped, he goes on a quest to rescue her... accompanied by his lazy useless brother Thadeous.
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    It\
    A kid abducts his father after he's released from prison in an attempt to get to know him better.
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    New Girl
    New Girl (2011) - TV Series
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    Rock the Kasbah
    A down-on-his-luck music manager discovers a teenage girl with an extraordinary voice while on a music tour in Afghanistan and takes her to Kabul to compete on the popular television show, Afghan Star. (imdb)
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    The Driftless Area
    A bartender comes back to his hometown after his parents die, and finds himself in a dangerous situation involving a mysterious woman and a violent criminal. (imdb)
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    Trolls Holiday
    Trolls Holiday (2017) - TV Special
    When the Queen of the Trolls, Poppy, finds out that the Bergens do not have holidays, she enlists help from her friends, Branch and the Snack Pack, to help her bring holidays to the Bergens. (imdb)
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    Drunk History
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    Brooklyn Nine-Nine
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    Dreamin\
    Musical duo Donnie and Joe Emerson spend everything they have to produce a record in the 1970s.
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    Trolls Band Together
    Poppy discovers that Branch was once part of the boy band 'BroZone' with his brothers, Floyd, John Dory, Spruce and Clay. When Floyd is kidnapped, Branch and Poppy embark on a journey to reunite his two other brothers and rescue Floyd.
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