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The only child to Jewish parents in Miami, FL, Brett Ratner was accepted to N.Y.U. at the age of 16. Attending the Tisch School for the Arts, he received funding from Steven Spielberg's Amblin Entertainment for his senior project Whatever Happened to... more
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The Incredible Shrinking Man (2012)
Cast: Eddie Murphy   
Length: min
Eddie Murphy stars in this new incarnation of Richard Matheson's classic adventure, this time portrayed with a comic slant in the tale of a magician who must break a shrinking hex that's been thrown on him before he grows so small that he ceases to...

Cast: Max von Sydow Roman Polanski   
Tags: Odd Couple Film Action Buddy Film Action Comedy 
Length: 91min
In this third installment of the popular action comedy franchise, LAPD Detective James Carter (Chris Tucker) and Chief Inspector Lee (Jackie Chan) book a flight for Europe and prepare to clean up the streets of Paris after discovering that Chinese...

Cast: Ian McKellen   
Tags: Sci-Fi Adventure Fantasy Action Superhero Film 
Length: 105min
The explosive X-Men motion picture trilogy officially draws to a close with this release that finds Rush Hour director Brett Ratner stepping in for Bryan Singer to tell the tale of a newly discovered mutant "cure," and the polarizing effect it has on...

Tags: Action Comedy Comedy Police Comedy 
Length: min
Axel Foley is back on the beat in this belated entry in the popular Beverly Hills Cop film series that finds Eddie Murphy revisiting the character that helped launch him to international stardom in the mid-'80s. The fourth installment is set to be...

Cast: Julie Christie Chris Cooper Christina Ricci Natalie Portman John Hurt Eli Wallach Andy Garcia  
Tags: Comedy Drama Romantic Drama Ensemble Film Slice of Life 
Length: 110min
Some of the world's most-respected directors align forces to pay tribute to the city of the New York in this unconventional omnibus sister film to 2006's Paris, Je T'Aime. Broken into short segments, New York, I Love You is comprised of 10 films, most...

Cast: Nicolas Cage   
Tags: Fantasy Fantasy Comedy Comedy Drama Romantic Comedy 
Length: 125min
In this whimsical romantic comedy that recalls It's a Wonderful Life, Nicolas Cage plays Jack Campbell, a workaholic bachelor who gets to see what his life might have been like had he stayed with his old sweetheart, Kate (Tea Leoni). Thirteen years...

Cast: Tom Wilkinson   
Tags: Martial Arts Action Comedy Buddy Film Action Odd Couple Film 
Length: 98min
Brett Ratner directed this action-comedy that found box-office success by teaming Chris Tucker with Jackie Chan -- performing his own stunts as per his earlier films. As the story begins, Hong-Kong supercop Lee's (Chan), detective savvy leads to the...

Cast: Pierce Brosnan   
Tags: Crime Comedy Caper Crime 
Length: 97min
In this caper movie from director Brett Ratner, two brilliant criminals are lured out of retirement...or are they? Max Burdett (Pierce Brosnan) is a master jewel thief who, with the help of his accomplice and lover Lola Cirillo (Salma Hayek), has...

Cast: Anthony Hopkins Edward Norton Emily Watson Harvey Keitel Ralph Fiennes   
Tags: Psychological Thriller Thriller 
Length: 124min
Following the phenomenal success of The Silence of the Lambs and Hannibal, Anthony Hopkins returns as brilliant madman Hannibal Lecter in this hriller based on the novel in which author Thomas Harris introduced the character. Will Graham (Edward...

Tags: Police Detective Film Odd Couple Film Comedy Action Buddy Film Action Comedy Martial Arts 
Length: 90min
A surprise box-office smash spawns this inevitably action-packed buddy comedy follow-up that reunites director Brett Ratner with stars Jackie Chan and Chris Tucker. Chan is Chief Inspector Lee of the Royal Hong Kong Police, who travels back to China...
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