The film was released to theaters on november 1, 20, by cbs films. Ive included not only straight out narration, but also voice over work. Winner of an academy, golden globe and screen actor guild awards, freeman s charisma and talent has made him one of the most respected figures of the hollywood. Morgan freeman filmography morgan freeman the name says it all. Rent dont say a word starring michael douglas and brittany murphy on dvd. With an authoritative voice and calm demeanor, this ever popular american actor has grown into one of the most respected figures in modern us cinema. Michael douglas list of movies and tv shows tv guide. American actor and director morgan freeman has had a prolific career on film, television and on the stage. Freeman was sent as an infant to his paternal grandmother in charleston, mississippi.
The shawshank redemption is probably the favorite movie of someone you know, but it was a flop at theaters, and star morgan freeman thinks he knows why. Freeman won an academy award in 2005 for best supporting actor with million dollar baby 2004 and has received oscar nominations for his performances in street smart 1987, driving miss daisy 1989, the shawshank redemption 1994 and invictus 2009. Freeman also made his stage debut in the same year by appearing in the musical hello, dolly. A remake of the 1979 film going in style, it stars morgan freeman, michael caine, alan arkin, joey king, matt dillon, christopher lloyd, annmargret, john ortiz and siobhan fallon hogan. Jun 12, 2014 last vegas is the film the hangover would love to be when it grows up. Chopra smooth talk, featuring aidan quinn, elliot gould and ruben blades. Hes a specialist in the sort of movies that are more easy than they are good easy to watch, easy to skip. Movie hd this video is a competition that uses the thumbs upthumbs down system in a completely different way. Douglas southall freeman may 16, 1886 june, 1953 was an american historian, biographer, newspaper editor, radio commentator, and author. Allan trumbull morgan freeman, his trusted confidant, secret service agent mike.
A longtime married couple whove spent their lives together in the same new york apartment become overwhelmed by personal and real estaterelated issues when they plan to move away. With diane keaton, morgan freeman, cynthia nixon, carrie preston. He is best known for his multivolume biographies of robert e. Michael douglas has always been one of those actors that does intensity really well. Megamovie stars michael douglas, morgan freeman, robert. A talented guy who has a knack for choosing interesting roles, douglas has provided solid entertainment over the past 30 years in the business. Harrison ford morgan freeman richard gere coloring for adults. The film, a remake of the 1979 heist comedy, released on april 7, 2017.
Last vegas trailer michael douglas, morgan freeman youtube. From left, morgan freeman, zach braff, michael caine and alan arkin arrive on the red carpet at the going in style world premiere at sva theatre on march 30, 2017 in new york city. Retired old west gunslinger william munny clint eastwood reluctantly takes on one last job, with the help of his old partner ned logan morgan freeman and a young man, the schofield kid jaimz woolvett. Jessica tandy and morgan freeman in the film version of alfred uhrys. Michael douglas full list of movies and tv shows in theaters, in production and upcoming films. Malco played supporting roles in films such as blades of glory, the love guru, and. A notquiteascelebrated morgan freeman trilogy is getting its third entry this week. Well theyre also pretty good friends and are now starring in their sixth film together. Three retirees travel to las vegas to have a bachelor party for their last remaining single friend the film was released to theaters on november 1, 20, by cbs films. Freeman stars with michael caine and alan arkin in the comedy drama, going in style. Desperate to pay the bills and come through for their loved ones, three lifelong pals risk it all by embarking on a daring bid to knock off the very bank that absconded with their money. In response, they decide to rob one of the corporations banks to get their hardearned money back. It follows a trio of retirees who plan to rob a bank after their pensions are canceled. Winner of an academy, golden globe and screen actor guild awards, freemans charisma and talent has made him one of the most respected figures of the hollywood.
The studio also announced tuesday that it is moving ben afflecks the accountant back by one week. Paul rudds weird michael douglas prank the graham norton. And the vegas setting is captured to fabulous perfection. Lee and george washington, for both of which he was awarded pulitzer prizes. Poster movie b 27 x 40 in x ashley judd james caviezel morgan freeman. As the story begins michael douglass character longtime bachelor has decided. Apr 18, 2017 freeman stars with michael caine and alan arkin in the comedy drama, going in style.
Clint eastwood, gene hackman, morgan freeman, richard harris. The shawshank redemption is probably the favorite movie of someone you know, but it was a flop at theaters, and star morgan freeman thinks. Best movie the shawshank redemption 1994 worst movie just getting started 2017 bio morgan freeman. Four friends take a break from their daytoday lives to throw a. Three elderly friends and retired steelworkers morgan freeman, michael caine, and alan arkin are outraged to learn that their pension fund has been raided by a shady corporation. Morgan freeman list of movies and tv shows tv guide. Last vegas is the film the hangover would love to be when it grows up. People have to be taken care of video interview the two veteran actors star alongside alan arkin in a caper movie set in brooklyn, a. Morgan freeman, alan arkin, annmargret and michael caine have 17 academy award nominations and four oscars among them.
Apr 22, 2014 why michael douglas and morgan freeman are flocking to nicaragua for getaways. Morgan freeman, alan arkin, michael caine recall poor. He followed this with further stage appearances in the niggerlovers 1967, the dozens. Morgan freeman and michael douglas, the steve harvey hits think like a. A cold calculated killer jon cypher spontaneous combustion is playing a cat and mouse game with the police. The zach braffdirected comedy stars morgan freeman and michael caine. But when a lifelong friend, billy michael douglas, puts him on a. Douglas southall freemans most popular book is war as i knew it. Michael douglas was born in new brunswick, new jersey, to actors diana douglas diana love dill and kirk douglas born issur danielovitch. Michael douglas which movie president would you vote for.
I thought about that watching morgan freeman in last vegas. They have teamed up with fellow heavyweight alan arkin to star in the heist movie going in style, which tells of three retirees from an american steel factory who see their pensions taken away. While filming antman, paul rudds tried to prank michael douglas. Here is a list of all the theatrically released films morgan freeman has acted in, produced or directed up until the end of 2009. Morgan freeman, michael caine comedy going in style. Michael caine and morgan freeman have two of the most distinctive voices in film. Acting icons, oscarwinners and octogenarians michael caine and morgan freeman show no sign of slowing down. One is so distinctive, his voice has even been copied for an advert. With growing financial burdens and no way of paying the bills they are forced to think of. Voice over can have him speaking as a character that is portrayed onscreen by another actor, as in many documentary reenactments. Morgan freeman has a theory on why the shawshank redemption.
His film debut was as an uncredited character in the sidney lumetdirected drama the pawnbroker in 1964. Morgan was born on june 1, 1937 in memphis, tennessee, to mayme edna revere, a teacher, and morgan porterfield freeman, a barber. Apr 10, 2017 michael caine and morgan freeman on going in style. Douglas southall freeman has 41 books on goodreads with 12441 ratings. Going in style is a 2017 american heist comedy film directed by zach braff and written by theodore melfi. Morgan freeman s first acting role was as chris in blade, released in 1973 when he was 36. Morgan freeman movie celebrity database celebrity filmography. Morgan freeman and michael caine have the best friendship.
Michael douglas is a new york city detective hunting a murderer. Raging bull, wall street, the shawshank redemption, the big chill and so many more. Douglas southall freeman was born may 16, 1886 in lynchburg, virginia, to bettie allen hamner and walker burford freeman, an insurance agent who had served. Mar 31, 2017 from left, morgan freeman, zach braff, michael caine and alan arkin arrive on the red carpet at the going in style world premiere at sva theatre on march 30, 2017 in new york city. Morgan freeman, alan arkin, michael caine recall poor actor. With john marley, jon cypher, kathryn walker, william prince.
A homicide detective goes after a womanhating serial killer, who uses knives to murder his victims. With michael caine, alan arkin, annmargret, matt dillon. Romany malco is an americanborn trinidadian comedic film and television actor. Michael caine and morgan freeman on going in style. Although the film has been described as a group of seventysomething men, kevin. The love guru with mike meyers, blades of glory with will ferrell and will. It features three old men who decide to rob a bank, with a subplot of their individual home lives and arkins character being hit on by a woman played by the timeless, annmargret. As the story begins michael douglas s character longtime bachelor has decided. Morgan freemans first acting role was as chris in blade, released in 1973 when he was 36. A combined legacy of some of the most iconic films ever made.
Give easy coloring pages to adult seniors and movie memorabilia fans. Morgan porterfield freeman born june 1, 1937 is an american actor and film narrator. Why michael douglas and morgan freeman are flocking to. Four friends take a break from their daytoday lives to throw a bachelor party in las vegas for their last remaining single pal. His film debut was as an uncredited character in the sidney lumet directed drama the pawnbroker in 1964. May 04, 2016 while filming antman, paul rudds tried to prank michael douglas. The bucket list scores 7 out of 10 on the movie database. Morgan freeman is an american actor who was born in memphis, tennessee. Books by douglas southall freeman author of lees lieutenants. Morgan s rock is the place to stay in san juan del sur, with guests being. Drama is when he is at his best, but even when he dabbles in comedy, it works. Why michael douglas and morgan freeman are flocking to nicaragua for getaways.
With an authoritative voice and calm demeanor, this ever popular american actor has grown into one of the most respected figures in modern. The best quote i think in this movie no one calls us names except. The movie legends promoted their new film, going in style, a bank heist caper, at the whitby hotel in midtown manhattan. Costarring joe santos tvs rockford files john schuck steve landesburg tvs barney miller keene curtis alice michael mcguire partners ted lange tvs love boat and morgan freeman tvs sesame street.