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Laura Linney Movies, Books and DVDs

DVD

The Life of David Gale (Widescreen)
With only three days before his execution, former Philosophy Professor David Gale decides to give his last and only interview to a Pulitzer-hungry reporter Bitsey Bloom. He was once a devoted father, popular professor and respected death penalty opponent who finds himself involve in a terrible crime that sentences him to Death ...more
US Release: 07-22-2003
UK Release: -
Mystic River
Childhood friends Jimmy Marcus (Penn), Sean Devine (Bacon) and Dave Boyle (Robbins) reunite following the death of Jimmy's oldest daughter, Katie. Sean's a police detective on the case, gathering difficult and disturbing evidence; he's also tasked with handling Jimmy's rage and need for retribution. At the same time Dave's awful ...more
US Release: 2004-06-08
UK Release: -
P.S.
Louise Harrington (Laura Linney), a divorced, thirty-something admissions officer at Columbia University’s School of Fine Arts is intelligent, pretty, successful, and unfulfilled.  That is, until a graduate school application crosses her desk and she arranges to interview the young painter.  When F. Scott Feinstadt (Topher Grace) appears, he bears an ...more
US Release: 2005-02-08
UK Release: TBA
Kinsey
Let's talk about sex.   Liam Neeson stars as Alfred Kinsey, a man driven by scientific passion and personal demons to investigate the elusive mystery of human sexuality. Laura Linney garnered a Best Actress Oscar nomination for her compelling performance as Kinsey's free-thinking wife. This provocative drama dares to lift the veil ...more
US Release: 2005-05-17
UK Release: 2005-07-11
The Exorcism of Emily Rose
Story follows a lawyer (Linney) who defends a Catholic priest (Wilkinson) who has been charged with the negligent homicide of a 19-year-old girl whose exorcism he performed. The case reawakens faith in the lawyer. ...more
US Release: 2005-12-20
UK Release: TBA
Man of the Year
On a lark, the host of a late-night political talk show (Williams) decides to run for president. The thing is, he never expected to win. ...more
US Release: 2007-02-20
UK Release: -
Breach
Inspired by true events, Breach is a dramatic thriller set inside the halls of the FBI—the gatekeeper of the nation’s most sensitive and potentially volatile secrets. When young Eric O’Neill (Phillippe) is promoted out of his low-level surveillance job and into the headquarters of the Federal Bureau of Investigation, his ...more
US Release: 2007-06-12
UK Release: -
The Hottest State
Based on the book "The Hottest State" written by Ethan Hawke. Follows an actor who moves from Texas to New York and suffers through horrible heartbreak with a singer/songwriter played by Moreno. THE HOTTEST STATE is a bittersweet romance that distills the joy, pain, erotic highs, and emotional lows of first love. ...more
US Release: 2007-12-26
UK Release: 200-01-28
The Nanny Diaries
Annie is a young girl from a working-class neighborhood who suddenly finds herself working as a nanny for wealthy family in Manhattan’s Upper East Side. Between catering to the every whim of her employers and their precocious son and falling in love with their gorgeous neighbor, Annie tries to figure ...more
US Release: 2007-12-04
UK Release: 2008-02-18
The Savages
Director Tamara Jenkins made audiences wait for nearly a decade for her follow-up to the hilarious dark comedy SLUMS OF BEVERLY HILLS, but it's been worth the wait. Like her previous film, THE SAVAGES is a sometimes-funny, sometimes-sad look at family dynamics, but this time around the sense of humour ...more
US Release: 2008-04-29
UK Release: 2008-05-26
John Adams (HBO Miniseries)
John Adams is a sprawling HBO miniseries event that depicts the extraordinary life and times of one of Americas least understood and most underestimated founding fathers: the second President of the United States John Adams. Starring Paul Giamatti (Sideways Cinderella Man HBOs American Spendor) in the title role and Laura ...more
US Release: 2008-06-17
UK Release: 2008-10-13
The Exorcism of Emily Rose [Blu-ray]
A thrilling horror film based on a true story about a single lawyer (Laura Linney) who takes on the church and the state when she fights for the life of a priest (Tom Wilkinson) who has performeda deadly exorcism on a young woman. Linney must battle the cocky state lawyer ...more
US Release: 2008-07-22
UK Release: -
The Truman Show [Blu-ray]
He's the star of the show--but he doesn't know. Jim Carrey wowed critics and audiences alike as unwitting Truman Burbank in this marvel of a movie from director Peter Weir (Witness, Dead Poets Society) about a man whose life is a nonstop TV show. Truman doesn't realize that his quaint ...more
US Release: 2009-01-05
UK Release: -
Primal Fear
A high-profile slaying becomes the case of an ambitious attorney's career in this legal thriller based on the novel by William Diehl. Richard Gere stars as Martin Vail, a famed defense lawyer who volunteers his services to Aaron Stampler (Edward Norton), a Kentucky teenager charged with the murder of a ...more
US Release: 2009-03-17
UK Release: -
John Adams (HBO Miniseries) [Blu-ray]
"John Adams" is a sprawling HBO miniseries event that depicts the extraordinary life and times of one of Americas least understood, and most underestimated, founding fathers: the second President of the United States, John Adams. Starring Paul Giamatti ("Sideways", "Cinderella Man", HBOs "American Spendor") in the title role and Laura ...more
US Release: 2009-06-16
UK Release: -

Movies

Kinsey
Kinsey explores the life of the pioneer of human sexuality research, Alfred Kinsey. The interviewer of thousands, Kinsey subjected his own life and that of his researchers to the same type of analysis that produced his 1948 best-selling book "Sexual Behavior in the Human Male." But while the Kinsey team's ...more
US Release: 2004-11-12
UK Release: 2005-03-04
The Exorcism of Emily Rose
Story follows a lawyer (Linney) who defends a Catholic priest (Wilkinson) who has been charged with the negligent homicide of a 19-year-old girl whose exorcism he performed. The case reawakens faith in the lawyer. ...more
US Release: 2005-09-09
UK Release: 2005-11-25
P.S.
Louise Harrington (Laura Linney), a divorced, thirty-something admissions officer at Columbia University’s School of Fine Arts is intelligent, pretty, successful, and unfulfilled.  That is, until a graduate school application crosses her desk and she arranges to interview the young painter.  When F. Scott Feinstadt (Topher Grace) appears, he bears an ...more
US Release: 2004-10-15
UK Release: -
Jindabyne
On an annual fishing trip, in isolated high country, Stewart, Carl, Rocco and Billy (‘the Kid’) find a girl’s body in the river. It’s too late in the day for them to hike back to the road and report their tragic find. The next morning, instead of making the long ...more
US Release: 2007-04-27
UK Release: 2007-05-25
The Squid and the Whale
Based on the true childhood experiences of Noah Baumbach and his brother, The Squid and the Whale tells the touching story of two young boys dealing with their parents divorce in Brooklyn in the 1980's. ...more
US Release: 2005-10-05
UK Release: 2006-04-07
Breach
Inspired by true events, Breach is a dramatic thriller set inside the halls of the FBI—the gatekeeper of the nation’s most sensitive and potentially volatile secrets. When young Eric O’Neill (Phillippe) is promoted out of his low-level surveillance job and into the headquarters of the Federal Bureau of Investigation, his ...more
US Release: 2007-02-16
UK Release: TBA
The Hottest State
Based on the book "The Hottest State" written by Ethan Hawke. Follows an actor who moves from Texas to New York and suffers through horrible heartbreak with a singer/songwriter played by Moreno. THE HOTTEST STATE is a bittersweet romance that distills the joy, pain, erotic highs, and emotional lows of first love. ...more
US Release: 2007-08-24
UK Release: TBA
The Savages
The story revolves around a pair of adult siblings (Hoffman, Linney) who are obliged to care for their estranged and ailing elderly father who never took care of them. As they do, they confront the legacy of their upbringing and the realities of familial responsibility.  ...more
US Release: 2007-11-30
UK Release: 2008-01-25
The Nanny Diaries
A college student (Johansson) goes to work as a nanny for a rich New York family. Ensconced in their home, she has to juggle their dysfunction, her studies, a new romance, and the spoiled brat in her charge. ...more
US Release: 2007-08-24
UK Release: TBA
Driving Lessons
The Graduate meets Harold and Maude in this rites-of-passage comedy with yet another dreary school holiday coming around for the shy and downtrodden Ben (Rupert Grint). Seventeen years of living in an absurdly conservative and traditional household with his highly-strung and overbearing mother (Laura Linney) and quiet, mild-mannered vicar father ...more
US Release: 2006-10-13
UK Release: 2006-09-08

Theatre

Les Liaisons Dangereuses
For long-time friends and occasional lovers Vicomte de Valmont and Marquise de Merteuil, love is simply a game of chess. But in a few false moves, they find themselves locked in the ultimate checkmate. Filled with seduction, betrayal, and plenty of illicit passion, this dark comedy paints the pre-Revolutionary French ...more
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