Films Featuring Sean Penn

Gangster Squad

Los Angeles, 1949. Ruthless, Brooklyn-born mob king Mickey Cohen (Sean Penn) runs the show in this town, reaping the ill-gotten gains from the drugs, the guns, the prostitutes and—if he has his way—every wire bet placed west of Chicago. t’s enough to intimidate even the bravest, street-hardened...

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This Must Be the Place

Starring Sean Penn as an ageing rock star who decides to find his father's tormentor, an ex-Nazi war criminal who's living somewhere in the US, 'This Must Be The Place' is directed by Paolo Sorrentino ('Il Divo'). Also starring Frances McDormand, Judd Hirsch, and newcomer Eve Hewson. TBC

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Fair Game

Valerie Plame (Naomi Watts) is a wife, a mother and a spy. Her life comes crashing down when her diplomat husband (Sean Penn) writes an article that ignites a firestorm of controversy.

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The Tree of Life

Brad Pitt and Sean Penn star in acclaimed director Terrence Malick's Palme D'Or winning drama. 'The Tree of Life' centres on a boy's loss of innocence and search for answers in later life.

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Milk

Gay Rights Activist. Friend. Lover. Unifier. Politician. Fighter. Icon. Inspiration. Hero. His life changed history, and his courage changed lives.

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Into The Wild

Freshly graduated from college with a promising future, 22 year-old Christopher McCandless instead walked out of his privileged life and into the wild in search of adventure.

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All The King's Men

Absolute power corrupts absolutely in writer-director Steven Zaillian's ("Schindler's List") adaptation of Robert Penn Warren's classic novel "All the King's Men"

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The Interpreter

Political intrigue and deception unfold inside the United Nations, where an FBI agent is assigned to protect an interpreter who overhears an assassination plot.

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The Assassination of Richard Nixon

It's 1974 America. The country is divided by greed and the American dream is polluted forever. Samuel J. Bicke (Sean Penn), office furniture salesman, husband and father can take no more. All that Sam believes in - the foundations of family, community and faith - are being replaced by deceit and commercial...

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21 Grams

A portrait of three lives blighted by calamity. Penn plays a dying man in need of a heart transplant, alongside Naomi Watts as a woman reeling from a catastrophic accident, and Benicio Del Toro as a junkie turned religious fanatic.

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It's All About Love

Thomas Vinterberg’s It’s All About Love takes place in the near future and tells the story of two lovers fighting for their love, and ultimately for their lives, in a world out of balance. It is a classic love story with elements of Hitchcockian suspense

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Mystic River

Three childhood friends are reunited after one loses a daughter, but all for different reasons.

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I Am Sam

the story follows Sam in his fight to gain custody of his daughter after she is taken away from him by Social Services. Michelle Pfeiffer plays his lawyer whose life is changed through the experience of working for Sam.

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The Pledge

A retiring police chief pledges to catch the killer of a young child.

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Before Night Falls

Episodic look at the life of Cuban poet and novelist, Reinaldo Arenas

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Sweet and Lowdown

A comedic biopic focused on the life of 1930's jazz guitarist Emmett Ray.

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Up At The Villa

Following the death of her husband, a British widow stays at a villa in Florence, Italy, in 1938 and soon becomes involved with political intrigue and romance, involving an American.

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Being John Malkovich

A puppeteer finds a door in his office that allows him to enter the mind of and literally become the famous actor, John Malkovich, for 15 minutes. Entrepreneur Cusack and his counterparts try to use this experience in a money making venture, but finds himself with a choice between a life of fantasy...

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The Thin Red Line

Director Terrence Malick's adaptation of James Jones' autobiographical 1962 novel, focusing on the conflict at Guadalcanal during the second World War.

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U Turn

A drifter becomes entangled with a femme fatale and her husband after his car breaks down in their small Southwest town.

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