Michael Douglas
Douglas in 2006
Birth name	Michael Kirk Douglas
Born	September 25, 1944 (1944-09-25) (age 63) New Brunswick, New Jersey, United States
Spouse(s)	Diandra Luker (1977-2000) Catherine Zeta-Jones (2000-)
Children	Cameron Douglas (b.1978) Dylan Michael Douglas (b.2000) Carys Zeta Douglas (b.2003)
Awards Academy Awards Best Picture 1975 One Flew Over the Cuckoo's Nest Best Actor 1987 Wall Street Golden Globe Awards Best Actor - Motion Picture Drama 1988 Wall Street Cecil B. DeMille Award 2004 Lifetime Achievement

Michael Kirk Douglas (born September 25, 1944) is an American actor and producer, primarily in movies and television. Douglas's first television exposure was that of Karl Malden's young college educated partner, Insp. Steve Keller in the popular 1970s crime drama, The Streets of San Francisco (a role he played from 1972 to 1976). He also won the 1987 Oscar, for his role on Wall Street. Michael Douglas is an American actor Michael Douglas is the original name of the actor Michael Keaton who had to change his name to comply with Screen Actors Guild rules permitting only one person to use a specific name. ... ImageMetadata File history File links Michael_Douglas_Navy3. ... is the 268th day of the year (269th in leap years) in the Gregorian calendar. ... Year 1944 (MCMXLIV) was a leap year starting on Saturday (link will display full calendar) of the Gregorian calendar. ... Image File history File links This is a lossless scalable vector image. ... Nickname: Location of New Brunswick in Middlesex County Coordinates: , Country State County Middlesex Established December 30, 1730 Incorporated September 1, 1784 Government  - Type Faulkner Act (Mayor-Council)  - Mayor James Cahill Area  - City  5. ... Catherine Zeta-Jones (born 25 September 1969) is an Academy Award-winning Welsh actress based in the United States. ... Cameron Morrell Douglas was born on 13 December 1978 in Santa Barbara, California, USA. He is son of Michael Douglas and Diandra Luker, the grandson of Kirk Douglas and the stepson of Catherine Zeta-Jones. ... Academy Award The Academy Awards, popularly known as the Oscars, are the most prominent and most watched film awards ceremony in the world. ... // The Academy Award for Best Motion Picture is one of the Academy Awards, awards given to people working in the motion picture industry by the Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences, which are voted on by others within the industry. ... One Flew Over the Cuckoo’s Nest can refer to: One Flew Over the Cuckoos Nest (novel), a 1962 fiction novel by Ken Kesey One Attempted to Fly Over the Cuckoos Nest But Didnt Give Himself Enough Clearing Room, (film), a 1975 film adaptation of the novel One... The Academy Award for Best Performance by an Actor in a Leading Role is one of the awards given to actors working in the motion picture industry by the Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences; nominations are made by Academy members who are actors and actresses. ... This article is about the 1987 film. ... The Golden Globe Awards are American awards for motion pictures and television programs, given out each year during a formal dinner. ... The Golden Globe Award for Best Actor - Motion Picture - Drama was first awarded by the Hollywood Foreign Press Association as a separate category in 1951. ... This article is about the 1987 film. ... The Cecil B. DeMille Award for lifetime achievement in motion pictures has been given annually since 1952 by the Hollywood Foreign Press Association at the Golden Globe Award ceremonies in Hollywood, California. ... is the 268th day of the year (269th in leap years) in the Gregorian calendar. ... Year 1944 (MCMXLIV) was a leap year starting on Saturday (link will display full calendar) of the Gregorian calendar. ... For other uses, see Actor (disambiguation). ... A film producer creates the conditions for making movies. ... For other uses see film (disambiguation) Film refers to the celluliod media on which movies are printed Film — also called movies, the cinema, the silver screen, moving pictures, photoplays, picture shows, flicks, or motion pictures, — is a field that encompasses motion pictures as an art form or as... Karl Malden (born on March 22, 1912) is an Emmy Award-winning, Oscar-winning and Golden Globe-nominated American actor, known for his expansive manner. ... Year 1970 ([[Rf 1970 == January 1 - The Unix epoch begins at 00:00:00 UTC January 2 - The last studio performance of The Beatles oman numerals|MCMLXX]]) was a common year starting on Thursday (link shows full calendar) of the Gregorian calendar. ... The police procedural is a sub-genre of the mystery story which tries to demonstrate accurately the activities of a police force as they investigate crimes. ... The Streets of San Francisco was a successful 1970s television police drama filmed on location in San Francisco, California, and produced by Quinn Martin Productions, with the first season produced in association with Warner Bros. ... Although he never won an Oscar for any of his movie performances, the comedian Bob Hope received two honorary Oscars for his contributions to cinema. ... This article is about the 1987 film. ...

Biography

Early life

Douglas was born in New Brunswick, New Jersey, the son of celebrated American actor Kirk Douglas and Bermudian actress Diana Dill. His paternal grandparents, Herschel Danielovitch and Bryna Sanglel, were Jewish immigrants from Russia^[1], while his mother and maternal grandparents, Lt. Col. Thomas Melville Dill and Ruth Rapalje Neilson, were natives of Devonshire, Bermuda;^[2] his maternal grandfather served as the Attorney General of Bermuda and was a commanding officer of the Bermuda Militia Artillery. Douglas graduated from the prestigious Eaglebrook School in Deerfield, Massachusetts before going on to Choate Rosemary Hall in Wallingford, Connecticut, which is the same school Glenn Close attended. Douglas graduated from the University of California, Santa Barbara in 1968 with a B.A. in dramatic arts where he is also the Honorary President of the UCSB Alumni Association. Nickname: Location of New Brunswick in Middlesex County Coordinates: , Country State County Middlesex Established December 30, 1730 Incorporated September 1, 1784 Government  - Type Faulkner Act (Mayor-Council)  - Mayor James Cahill Area  - City  5. ... Kirk Douglas (born Issur Danielovitch Demsky December 9, 1916) is an iconic American actor and film producer known for his gravelly voice and his recurring roles as the kinds of characters Douglas himself once described as sons of bitches. He is also father to Hollywood actor and producer Michael Douglas. ... Diana Dill Darrid, is a Bermuda-born actress, and mother of actor Michael Douglas. ... For other uses, see Jew (disambiguation). ... The BMA wore the standard Royal Artillery uniform and cap badge. ... Eaglebrook School is an independent junior boarding school for boys in Deerfield, Massachusetts. ... Deerfield is a town located in Franklin County, Massachusetts. ... Choate Rosemary Hall Choate Rosemary Hall (commonly referred to as Choate) is a New England preparatory school for students (who call themselves Choaties) in grades 9-12, known as the third through sixth forms at the school. ... Wallingford is a town in New Haven County, Connecticut, United States. ... Glenn Close (born March 19, 1947) is a five-time Academy Award-nominated American film and stage actress. ... The University of California, Santa Barbara (UCSB) is a coeducational public university located on the Pacific Ocean in Santa Barbara County, California, USA. It is one out of 10 campuses of the University of California. ...

Career

Having a famous father opened many doors to Michael that would have been closed to other young Hollywood hopefuls. Douglas starred in the long-running TV series The Streets of San Francisco from 1972 to 1976. He received an Academy Award as producer for One Flew Over the Cuckoo's Nest in 1975. Although Douglas was a capable actor on Streets, his career was somewhat stagnant after the series, and he only appeared in occasional movies which were usually less than popular (e.g., 1979's Running). A television program is the content of television broadcasting. ... The Streets of San Francisco was a successful 1970s television police drama filmed on location in San Francisco, California, and produced by Quinn Martin Productions, with the first season produced in association with Warner Bros. ... Year 1972 (MCMLXXII) was a leap year starting on Saturday (link will display full calendar) of the Gregorian calendar. ... Year 1976 Pick up sticks(MCMLXXVI) was a leap year starting on Thursday (link will display full calendar) of the Gregorian calendar. ... Academy Award The Academy Awards, popularly known as the Oscars, are the most prominent and most watched film awards ceremony in the world. ... One Flew Over the Cuckoos Nest is a 1975 film directed by Miloš Forman. ... Year 1975 (MCMLXXV) was a common year starting on Wednesday (link will display full calendar) of the Gregorian calendar. ... Also: 1979 by Smashing Pumpkins. ... Running is a 1979 drama/sports film. ...

His fortunes changed when he starred in the 1984 romantic adventure comedy Romancing the Stone. The film was followed a year later in 1985 by a sequel, The Jewel of the Nile. In 1987, Douglas starred playing in Fatal Attraction with Glenn Close and the film became a world-wide hit. In 1988, Douglas received an Academy Award for acting in the leading role of Wall Street which would lead to many roles playing characters much like Gordon Gekko. Douglas later starred as Mister Rose a successful lawyer similar to this character's personality in The War of the Roses, which featured previous co-stars Kathleen Turner and Danny DeVito. In 1989 he starred in the hit international police crime drama Black Rain opposite Andy Garcia and Kate Capshaw and was directed by acclaimed filmmaker Ridley Scott. Romancing the Stone is an American 1984 action-adventure film. ... This article is about the year. ... The Jewel of the Nile is a sequel to the 1984 romantic adventure Romancing the Stone featuring Michael Douglas, Kathleen Turner, and Danny DeVito, the stars of the first film. ... Year 1987 (MCMLXXXVII) was a common year starting on Thursday (link displays 1987 Gregorian calendar). ... Fatal Attraction is a 1987 thriller about a married man who has a weekend affair with a woman who refuses to allow it to end and who becomes obsessed with him. ... Glenn Close (born March 19, 1947) is a five-time Academy Award-nominated American film and stage actress. ... Year 1988 (MCMLXXXVIII) was a leap year starting on Friday (link displays 1988 Gregorian calendar). ... This article is about the 1987 film. ... For other uses, see The War of the Roses (disambiguation). ... Daniel Michael DeVito Jr. ... Year 1989 (MCMLXXXIX) was a common year starting on Sunday (link displays 1989 Gregorian calendar). ... For the Shohei Imamura film of the same name, see Black Rain (Japanese film). ... Andy Garcia at the Incirlik hospital, Incirlik Air Base, December 7, 2001 Andy García (born April 12, 1956) is a Cuban-American actor. ... Kate Capshaw in June 1984. ... Sir Ridley Scott (born November 30, 1937 in South Shields, South Tyneside) is a British film director and producer. ...

In 1992, Douglas revived his slick, worldly character when he appeared alongside Sharon Stone in the film Basic Instinct. The movie was a huge hit, and sparked controversy over its depictions of bisexuality and lesbianism. Then in 1994 Douglas and Demi Moore starred in the hit movie Disclosure focusing on the hot topic of sexual harrasement but from the man's perspective. This gave a more rounded discussion on the controversial topic in the workplace and has help smooth out the female bias that mostly men do the harrasement in the workplace. In 1998, Douglas received the Crystal Globe award for outstanding artistic contribution to world cinema at the Karlovy Vary International Film Festival.^[3] Sharon Vonne Stone (born March 10, 1958) is an American actress, producer, and former fashion model. ... Basic Instinct is a 1992 thriller film, directed by Paul Verhoeven and written by Joe Eszterhas. ... In human sexuality, bisexuality describes a man or woman having a sexual orientation to persons of either or both sexes (a man or woman who sexually likes both sexes; people who are sexually and/or romantically attracted to both males and females). ... This article is about same-sex desire and sexuality among women. ... Demi Kutcher (born Demetria Gene Guynes on November 11, 1962) is an American actress. ... Disclosure means the giving out of information, either voluntarily or to be in compliance with legal regulations or workplace rules. ... Crystal Globe is the main award at the prestigious Karlovy Vary International Film Festival first given out in 1946. ... Karlovy Vary - venue The Karlovy Vary International Film Festival is a film festival held annually in July in Karlovy Vary (Carlsbad), Czech Republic. ...

Douglas's skill at character acting continued to make him one of the most sought-after actors in Hollywood and commands a hefty sum for his roles. After the commercial failure of It Runs in the Family (2003), Douglas did not star in a movie for three years, until The Sentinel in 2006. A year prior to the release of It Runs in the Family, he guest-appeared on an episode of the popular television sitcom Will and Grace, as a gay cop attracted to Will Truman (Eric McCormack); the performance earned Douglas an Emmy Award nomination for Outstanding Guest Actor in a Comedy Show. His Fatal Attraction co-star, Glenn Close, appeared in the following episode of the series and also earned an Emmy nomination for her performance. ... It Runs in the Family is a 2003 movie directed by Fred Schepisi and starring a large number of the Douglas family. ... The Sentinel is a 2006 thriller film starring Michael Douglas, Kiefer Sutherland, Eva Longoria, and Kim Basinger. ... The title It Runs in the Family shares its name with two unrelated films, both produced by the movie studio MGM. It Runs in the Family is the 1994 sequel to A Christmas Story. ... This article is about a genre of comedy. ... Will & Grace is an American television situation comedy focusing on Will Truman, a gay attorney and his best friend Grace Adler, a straight Jewish woman who runs her own interior design firm. ... William Will Pierce Truman is a fictional character on the American sitcom Will & Grace, portrayed by Eric McCormack. ... Eric McCormack (born on April 18, 1963 in Toronto, Ontario, Canada) is an Emmy Award-winning Canadian actor of Scottish and Cherokee Canadian descent. ... An Emmy Award. ... Fatal Attraction is a 1987 thriller about a married man who has a weekend affair with a woman who refuses to allow it to end and who becomes obsessed with him. ... Glenn Close (born March 19, 1947) is a five-time Academy Award-nominated American film and stage actress. ...

Douglas on being asked to do Basic Instinct 2: "Yes, they asked me to do it a while ago, I thought we had done it very effectively; (Paul) Verhoeven is a pretty good director. I haven't seen the sequel. I've only done one sequel in my life, The Jewel of the Nile, from Romancing The Stone. Besides, there were age issues, you know? Sharon still looks fabulous. The script was pretty good. Good for her, she's in her mid-40s and there are not a lot of parts around. The first one was probably the best picture of her career—it certainly made her career and she was great in it."^[4] Basic Instinct 2, also known as Basic Instinct 2: Risk Addiction is a 2006 film, being the long awaited sequel to 1992s Basic Instinct. ... The Jewel of the Nile is a sequel to the 1984 romantic adventure Romancing the Stone featuring Michael Douglas, Kathleen Turner, and Danny DeVito, the stars of the first film. ... Romancing the Stone is an American 1984 action-adventure film. ...

Personal life

Michael Douglas after his visit aboard a P-3C Orion, at Naval Air Station Sigonella, Sicily, June 19, 2004.

Douglas married Diandra Luker on March 20, 1977. They had one son, Cameron (born December 13, 1978). In 1980, Douglas was involved in a serious skiing accident which sidelined his acting career for three years. In September of 1992, he underwent treatment for alcohol abuse at Sierra Tucson Center. In 2000, after 23 years of marriage, Diandra divorced Douglas. Image File history File linksMetadata Download high resolution version (2707x1800, 928 KB) 040619-N-5821W-007 Naval Air Station Sigonella, Sicily (Jun. ... Image File history File linksMetadata Download high resolution version (2707x1800, 928 KB) 040619-N-5821W-007 Naval Air Station Sigonella, Sicily (Jun. ... The Lockheed P-3 Orion is a maritime patrol aircraft of numerous militaries around the world, used primarily for maritime patrol, reconnaissance, and anti-submarine warfare. ... Naval Air Station Sigonella, the Hub of the Med, is a U.S. Navy installation at an Italian Air Force base in Sicily, Italy. ... Sicily ( in Italian and Sicilian) is an autonomous region of Italy and the largest island in the Mediterranean Sea, with an area of 25,708 km² (9,926 sq. ... is the 170th day of the year (171st in leap years) in the Gregorian calendar. ... Year 2004 (MMIV) was a leap year starting on Thursday of the Gregorian calendar. ... is the 79th day of the year (80th in leap years) in the Gregorian calendar. ... Also: 1977 (album) by Ash. ... Cameron Morrell Douglas was born on 13 December 1978 in Santa Barbara, California, USA. He is son of Michael Douglas and Diandra Luker, the grandson of Kirk Douglas and the stepson of Catherine Zeta-Jones. ... is the 347th day of the year (348th in leap years) in the Gregorian calendar. ... Year 1978 (MCMLXXVIII) was a common year starting on Sunday (link displays the 1978 Gregorian calendar). ... Year 1980 (MCMLXXX) was a leap year starting on Tuesday (link displays the 1980 Gregorian calendar). ... Cross-country skiing (skating style) in Einsiedeln, Switzerland. ... Year 1992 (MCMXCII) was a leap year starting on Wednesday (link will display full 1992 Gregorian calendar). ... Sierra Tucson is a high-end residential rehabilitation facility located outside of Tucson, Arizona. ... Year 2000 (MM) was a leap year starting on Saturday (link will display full 2000 Gregorian calendar). ...

Douglas married Welsh actress Catherine Zeta-Jones on November 18, 2000; they were both born on September 25, though 25 years apart. She claims that when they met in Deauville, he used the line "I'd like to father your children." ^[5] They have two children, Dylan Michael (born August 8, 2000) and Carys Zeta (born April 20, 2003).^[6] The Welsh are, according to Hastings (1997), an ethnic group and nation associated with Wales and the Welsh language, which is a Celtic language. ... For other uses, see Actor (disambiguation). ... Catherine Zeta-Jones (born 25 September 1969) is an Academy Award-winning Welsh actress based in the United States. ... is the 322nd day of the year (323rd in leap years) in the Gregorian calendar. ... Year 2000 (MM) was a leap year starting on Saturday (link will display full 2000 Gregorian calendar). ... is the 268th day of the year (269th in leap years) in the Gregorian calendar. ... Deauville is a commune of the Calvados département, in the Basse-Normandie région, in France. ... is the 220th day of the year (221st in leap years) in the Gregorian calendar. ... Year 2000 (MM) was a leap year starting on Saturday (link will display full 2000 Gregorian calendar). ... is the 110th day of the year (111th in leap years) in the Gregorian calendar. ... Year 2003 (MMIII) was a common year starting on Wednesday of the Gregorian calendar. ...

Douglas and Zeta-Jones hosted the annual Nobel Peace Prize concert in Oslo, Norway on December 11, 2003. They acted as co-masters of ceremony in the concert celebrating the award given to Shirin Ebadi. In 2006, he was awarded an honorary Doctor of Letters (D.Litt.) from the University of St. Andrews. Douglas and his family divide their time between their homes in Pacific Palisades, California, New York City, Aspen, Colorado, Bermuda, Majorca, Swansea and Ridgewood, NJ. Lester B. Pearson after accepting the 1957 Nobel Peace Prize The Nobel Peace Prize (Swedish and Norwegian: Nobels fredspris) is the name of one of five Nobel Prizes bequeathed by the Swedish industrialist and inventor Alfred Nobel. ... is the 345th day of the year (346th in leap years) in the Gregorian calendar. ... Year 2003 (MMIII) was a common year starting on Wednesday of the Gregorian calendar. ... Shirin Ebadi at a press conference in November 2005. ... Doctor of Letters (Latin: Litterarum doctor; D.Litt. ... University of St Andrews The University of St Andrews was founded between 1410-1413 and is the oldest university in Scotland and the third oldest in the United Kingdom. ... Pacific Palisades is a district within the city of Los Angeles, California located between Brentwood to the east, Malibu to the west, Santa Monica to the southeast, the Santa Monica Bay to the southwest, and the Santa Monica Mountains to the north. ... New York, New York and NYC redirect here. ... View south along Galena Street in downtown Aspen. ... Majorca (Spanish and Catalan: Mallorca) is the largest island of Spain. ... For other places with the same name, see Swansea (disambiguation). ... Map highlighting Ridgewoods location within Bergen County. ...

Douglas is an advocate of nuclear disarmament, is a supporter of the Nuclear Age Peace Foundation and sits on the Board of Directors of the Ploughshares Fund. In 1998 he was appointed UN Messenger of Peace by Secretary-General Kofi Annan.^[7] He is a notable Democrat, has donated money mainly to Democratic candidates^[8] and is backing Hillary Clinton as next US President.^[9] U.S. and USSR/Russian nuclear weapons stockpiles, 1945-2006 Nuclear disarmament is the proposed dismantling of nuclear weapons, particularly those of the United States and the Soviet Union (later Russia) targeted on each other. ... NUCLEAR AGE PEACE FOUNDATION The Nuclear Age Peace Foundation is a non-profit, non-partisan international organization on the Roster in consultative status to the United Nations Economic and Social Council. ... The Ploughshares Fund is a public grantmaking foundation that supports initiatives to prevent the spread and use of nuclear, biological and chemical weapons and other weapons of war, and to prevent conflicts that could lead to the use of weapons of mass destruction. ... Kofi Atta Annan (born April 8, 1938) is a Ghanaian diplomat who served as the seventh Secretary-General of the United Nations from January 1, 1997 to January 1, 2007, serving two five-year terms. ... REDIRECT Hillary Rodham Clinton   This is a redirect from a title with another method of capitalisation. ... For the pop band, see Presidents of the United States of America. ...

In 1997, New York caddy James Parker, sued Douglas for USD$25 million.^[10] Parker accused Douglas of hitting him in the groin with an errant golf ball, causing Parker to lose a testicle and his job. The case was later settled out of court. In golf, a caddy (or caddie) is the person who carries a players bag, and gives insightful advice and moral support. ... USD redirects here. ... The groin is the crease at the junction of the torso with the legs and the adjacent region that includes the external genitals. ... A golf ball next to a hole A golf ball is a ball designed for use in the game of golf. ... Look up testes in Wiktionary, the free dictionary. ...

Family tree

Diana Dill Darrid, is a Bermuda-born actress, and mother of actor Michael Douglas. ... Kirk Douglas (born Issur Danielovitch Demsky December 9, 1916) is an iconic American actor and film producer known for his gravelly voice and his recurring roles as the kinds of characters Douglas himself once described as sons of bitches. He is also father to Hollywood actor and producer Michael Douglas. ... Catherine Zeta-Jones (born 25 September 1969) is an Academy Award-winning Welsh actress based in the United States. ... It is proposed that this article be deleted, because of the following concern: not notable other than family relationship If you can address this concern by improving, copyediting, sourcing, renaming or merging the page, please edit this page and do so. ... Eric Douglas (June 21, 1958 – July 6, 2004) was an American actor. ... Cameron Morrell Douglas was born on 13 December 1978 in Santa Barbara, California, USA. He is son of Michael Douglas and Diandra Luker, the grandson of Kirk Douglas and the stepson of Catherine Zeta-Jones. ...

Filmography

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See also: 1970 in film 1971 1972 in film 1970s in film years in film film // Events February 8 - Bob Dylans hour long documentary film, Eat the Document, premieres at New Yorks Academy of Music. ... // Top grossing films The Godfather Fiddler on the Roof Diamonds Are Forever Whats Up, Doc?, starring Barbra Streisand and Ryan ONeal Dirty Harry The Last Picture Show A Clockwork Orange Cabaret, starring Liza Minnelli The Hospital Everything You Always Wanted to Know About Sex Academy Awards Best Picture... Napoleon and Samantha is a 1972 family/adventure/drama directed by Bernard McEveety and written by Stewart Raffill. ... // January 28 - George Lucas creates the second draft of what would eventually become Star Wars Episode IV: A New Hope. ... 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Its My Turn Now is the second single by Keke Palmer. ... // February 11 - The Rolling Stones concert film Lets Spend the Night Together opens in New York North Americas Star Wars Episode VI: Return of the Jedi Tootsie Trading Places, starring Dan Aykroyd and Eddie Murphy WarGames, starring Matthew Broderick and Ally Sheedy Superman III Flashdance Staying Alive Octopussy Mr. ... The Star Chamber is a 1983 crime drama film written by Roderick Taylor and directed by Peter Hyams. ... // Events The Walt Disney Company founds Touchstone Pictures to release movies with subject matter deemed inappropriate for the Disney name. ... Romancing the Stone is an American 1984 action-adventure film. ... // Back to the Future, starring Michael J. Fox, Christopher Lloyd and Lea Thompson Rambo: First Blood Part II, starring Sylvester Stallone Rocky IV, starring Sylvester Stallone The Color Purple, starring Whoopi Goldberg, Danny Glover, Oprah Winfrey, Margaret Avery, Rae Dawn Chong, Adolph Caesar Out of Africa, starring Meryl Streep and... A Chorus Line is a musical with a book by James Kirkwood, Jr. ... The Jewel of the Nile is a sequel to the 1984 romantic adventure Romancing the Stone featuring Michael Douglas, Kathleen Turner, and Danny DeVito, the stars of the first film. ... // May 9 - Actor Tom Cruise marries actress Mimi Rogers. ... This article is about the 1987 film. ... Gordon Gekko, portrayed by Michael Douglas. ... The Academy Award for Best Performance by an Actor in a Leading Role is one of the awards given to actors working in the motion picture industry by the Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences; nominations are made by Academy members who are actors and actresses. ... Fatal Attraction is a 1987 thriller about a married man who has a weekend affair with a woman who refuses to allow it to end and who becomes obsessed with him. ... // Actress Kim Basinger and her brother Mick purchase Braselton, Georgia for $20 million. ... This article is about a film. ... For the Shohei Imamura film of the same name, see Black Rain (Japanese film). ... This is a list of film-related events in 1992. ... Basic Instinct is a 1992 thriller film, directed by Paul Verhoeven and written by Joe Eszterhas. ... Shining Through is a 1992 film, based on the novel by Susan Isaacs. ... The year 1993 in film involved many significant films. ... This article contains a trivia section. ... The year 1994 in film involved some significant events. ... Disclosure is a 1994 thriller based on Michael Crichtons novel of the same name. ... The year 1995 in film involved some significant events. ... This article is about a movie. ... 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There is a Heavy Metal band by the same name as well. ... The year 1999 in film involved some significant events. ... One Day in September is a 1999 documentary film directed by Kevin Macdonald examining the September 5, 1972 murder of 11 Israeli athletes at the 1972 Summer Olympics in Munich, Germany. ... The year 2000 in film involved some significant events. ... Traffic is an award-winning 2000 crime/drama film directed by Steven Soderbergh. ... Wonder Boys is a 2000 film adaptation of the Michael Chabon novel of the same name. ... For the 1968 science-fiction film and novel, see 2001: A Space Odyssey The year 2001 in film involved some significant events. ... Dont Say a Word is a 2001 motion picture that tells the story of a psychiatrist, whose daughter is being held hostage while he attempts to connect with a young mental patient who holds the key to a fortune in her memory. ... One Night at McCools is a 2001 dark comedy, directed by Harald Zwart and starring Matt Dillon, Michael Douglas, Paul Reiser, John Goodman, and Liv Tyler. ... The year 2003 in film involved some significant events. ... The In-Laws is a 2003 comedy starring Michael Douglas, Albert Brooks, Candice Bergen and Ryan Reynolds. ... It Runs in the Family is a 2003 movie directed by Fred Schepisi and starring a large number of the Douglas family. ... The year 2004 in film involved some significant events. ... The Beautiful Country is a 2004 Vietnam-related drama film set in 1990. ... // Please note that following the tradition of the English language film industry, these are the top grossing films that were first released in the United States and Canada in 2006; because they may have made most of their income in a later year, they may not be the top-grossing... You, Me and Dupree is a comedy film released on July 14, 2006. ... The Sentinel is a 2006 thriller film starring Michael Douglas, Kiefer Sutherland, Eva Longoria, and Kim Basinger. ... 2007 has been referred to, by film and media critics, as the year of the threequels, a nickname referring to the large amount of third installment films released this year, including Spider-Man 3, Shrek the Third, Oceans Thirteen, Resident Evil: Extinction, The Bourne Ultimatum, Pirates of the Caribbean... Penguin Books edition with (left to right) Frances Conroy, Patrick Stewart, and Katy Selverstone The Ride Down Mt. ... King of California is a 2007 film directed by Mike Cahill, his debut as a screenwriter and director. ... Wall Street is an American film released in 1987. ... Gordon Gekko, portrayed by Michael Douglas. ...

References

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