Michael Stuhlbarg
Biography: Michael Stuhlbarg (/ˈstuːlˌbɑːrɡ/ STOOL-barg; born July 5, 1968) is an American actor. He is known as a character actor, having portrayed a variety of roles in film, television, and theatre. He has received several awards, including nominations for two Primetime Emmy Awards, two Tony Awards, and a Golden Globe Award. He rose to prominence as troubled university professor Larry Gopnik in the 2009 dark comedy film A Serious Man, directed by Joel and Ethan Coen. Stuhlbarg has since become known as a character actor and has appeared in numerous films and television series portraying real-life figures, such as George Yeaman in Lincoln (2012), Lew Wasserman in Hitchcock (2012), Andy Hertzfeld in Steve Jobs (2015), Edward G. Robinson in Trumbo (2015), Abe Rosenthal in The Post (2017), and Stanley Edgar Hyman in Shirley (2020). His other supporting roles include Hugo (2011), Men in Black 3 (2012), Blue Jasmine (2013), Pawn Sacrifice (2014), Arrival (2016), Call Me by Your Name and The Shape of Water (both 2017), and Bones and All (2022). He joined the Marvel Cinematic Universe, appearing as Nicodemus West in Doctor Strange (2016) and Doctor Strange in the Multiverse of Madness (2022). On television, he portrayed Arnold Rothstein in HBO's Boardwalk Empire (2010–2013), Richard A. Clarke in The Looming Tower (2018), and Richard Sackler in Dopesick (2021), receiving Primetime Emmy Award for Outstanding Supporting Actor in a Limited or Anthology Series or Movie nominations for the latter two. He also acted in FX's Fargo (2017), Showtime's Your Honour (2020–2023), and HBO's The Staircase (2022). On stage, Stuhlbarg has acted in numerous productions, including the 2005 debut of Martin McDonagh's The Pillowman on Broadway, for which he won a Drama Desk Award and received a Tony Award nomination. He returned to Broadway playing Boris Berezovsky in Peter Morgan's Patriots (2024) and received a second Tony Award nomination for Best Actor in a Play. Description above from the Wikipedia article Michael Stuhlbarg, licensed under CC-BY-SA, full list of contributors on Wikipedia.
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The Key to Reserva
2007-12-14
The Key to Reserva
Overview: Finding an unfinished script written by Alfred Hitchcock, Martin Scorsese attempts to recreate it himself as Hitchcock would have.
Genres: Thriller Comedy
Original Language: en
Release Date: 2007-12-14
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A Serious Man
2009-10-02
A Serious Man
Overview: It is 1967, and Larry Gopnik, a physics professor at a quiet Midwestern university, has just been informed by his wife Judith that she is leaving him. She has fallen in love with one of his more pompous acquaintances Sy Ableman.
Genres: Comedy Drama
Original Language: en
Release Date: 2009-10-02
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The Instigators
2024-08-02
The Instigators
Overview: Rory and Cobby are unlikely partners thrown together for a heist. But when it goes awry, they team up to outrun police, backward bureaucrats, and a vengeful crime boss.
Genres: Crime Comedy Action
Original Language: en
Release Date: 2024-08-02
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Men in Black 3
2012-05-23
Men in Black 3
Overview: Agents J and K are back...in time. J has seen some inexplicable things in his 15 years with the Men in Black, but nothing, not even aliens, perplexes him as much as his wry, reticent partner. But when K's life and the fate of the planet are put at stake, Agent J will have to travel back in time to put things right. J discovers that there are secrets to the universe that K never told him - secrets that will reveal themselves as he teams up with the young Agent K to save his partner, the agency, and the future of humankind.
Genres: Action Comedy Science Fiction
Original Language: en
Release Date: 2012-05-23
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The Final Shot: A Farewell to Boardwalk Empire
2014-10-20
The Final Shot: A Farewell to Boardwalk Empire
Overview: A behind the scenes look at the series as a whole, interviews with cast, crew and creators on the whole journey.
Genres: Documentary
Original Language: en
Release Date: 2014-10-20
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Doctor Strange in the Multiverse of Madness
2022-05-04
Doctor Strange in the Multiverse of Madness
Overview: Doctor Strange, with the help of mystical allies both old and new, traverses the mind-bending and dangerous alternate realities of the Multiverse to confront a mysterious new adversary.
Genres: Fantasy Action Adventure
Original Language: en
Release Date: 2022-05-04
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Hugo
2011-11-22
Hugo
Overview: Orphaned and alone except for an uncle, Hugo Cabret lives in the walls of a train station in 1930s Paris. Hugo's job is to oil and maintain the station's clocks, but to him, his more important task is to protect a broken automaton and notebook left to him by his late father. Accompanied by the goddaughter of an embittered toy merchant, Hugo embarks on a quest to solve the mystery of the automaton and find a place he can call home.
Genres: Adventure Drama Family
Original Language: en
Release Date: 2011-11-22
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Lincoln
2012-11-09
Lincoln
Overview: The revealing story of the 16th US President's tumultuous final months in office. In a nation divided by war and the strong winds of change, Lincoln pursues a course of action designed to end the war, unite the country and abolish slavery. With the moral courage and fierce determination to succeed, his choices during this critical moment will change the fate of generations to come.
Genres: History Drama
Original Language: en
Release Date: 2012-11-09
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Seven Psychopaths
2012-10-12
Seven Psychopaths
Overview: A struggling screenwriter inadvertently becomes entangled in the Los Angeles criminal underworld after his oddball friends kidnap a gangster's beloved Shih Tzu.
Genres: Comedy Crime
Original Language: en
Release Date: 2012-10-12
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Hitchcock
2012-11-22
Hitchcock
Overview: Following his great success with "North by Northwest," director Alfred Hitchcock makes a daring choice for his next project: an adaptation of Robert Bloch's novel "Psycho." When the studio refuses to back the picture, Hitchcock decides to pay for it himself in exchange for a percentage of the profits. His wife, Alma Reville, has serious reservations about the film but supports him nonetheless. Still, the production strains the couple's marriage.
Genres: Drama
Original Language: en
Release Date: 2012-11-22
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Blue Jasmine
2013-08-01
Blue Jasmine
Overview: After experiencing a traumatic misfortune, Jasmine French, a wealthy woman from New York, moves to San Francisco to live with her foster sister Ginger and the firm purpose of getting a new life, but she will be haunted by anxiety and memories of the past.
Genres: Drama
Original Language: en
Release Date: 2013-08-01
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Pawn Sacrifice
2015-09-16
Pawn Sacrifice
Overview: American chess champion Bobby Fischer prepares for a legendary match-up against Russian Boris Spassky.
Genres: Thriller Drama
Original Language: en
Release Date: 2015-09-16
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Afternoon of a Faun: Tanaquil Le Clercq
2014-02-05
Afternoon of a Faun: Tanaquil Le Clercq
Overview: Of all the great ballerinas, Tanaquil Le Clercq may have been the most transcendent. With a body unlike any before hers, she mesmerized viewers and choreographers alike. With her elongated, race-horse physique, she became the new prototype for the great George Balanchine. Because of her extraordinary movement and unique personality on stage, she became a muse to two of the greatest choreographers in dance, George Balanchine and Jerome Robbins. She eventually married Balanchine, and Robbins created his famous version of Afternoon of a Faun for her. She had love, fame, adoration, and was the foremost dancer of her day until it suddenly all stopped. At the age of 27, she was struck down by polio and paralyzed. She never danced again. The ballet world has been haunted by her story ever since.
Genres: Documentary
Original Language: en
Release Date: 2014-02-05
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Trumbo
2015-10-27
Trumbo
Overview: The career of screenwriter Dalton Trumbo is halted by a witch hunt in the late 1940s when he defies the anti-communist HUAC committee and is blacklisted.
Genres: Drama
Original Language: en
Release Date: 2015-10-27
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Steve Jobs
2015-10-09
Steve Jobs
Overview: Set backstage at three iconic product launches and ending in 1998 with the unveiling of the iMac, Steve Jobs takes us behind the scenes of the digital revolution to paint an intimate portrait of the brilliant man at its epicenter.
Genres: Drama History
Original Language: en
Release Date: 2015-10-09
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Cut Bank
2014-10-04
Cut Bank
Overview: 25-year-old Dwayne McLaren, a former athlete turned auto mechanic, dreams of getting out of tiny Cut Bank, Montana the coldest town in America. But his effort to do so sets in motion a deadly series of events that change his life and the life of the town forever...
Genres: Crime Drama Mystery Thriller
Original Language: en
Release Date: 2014-10-04
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Miles Ahead
2016-01-22
Miles Ahead
Overview: An exploration of the life and music of Miles Davis.
Genres: Drama Music History
Original Language: en
Release Date: 2016-01-22
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The 50 Year Argument
2014-06-29
The 50 Year Argument
Overview: Follows the waves of literary, political, and cultural history as charted by the The New York Review of Books, America’s leading journal of ideas for over 50 years. Provocative, idiosyncratic and incendiary, the film weaves rarely seen archival material, contributor interviews, excerpts from writings by such icons as James Baldwin, Gore Vidal, and Joan Didion along with original verité footage filmed in the Review’s West Village offices.
Genres: Documentary
Original Language: en
Release Date: 2014-06-29
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Miss Sloane
2016-11-25
Miss Sloane
Overview: An ambitious lobbyist faces off against the powerful gun lobby in an attempt to pass gun control legislation.
Genres: Drama Crime
Original Language: en
Release Date: 2016-11-25
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After the Hunt
After the Hunt
Overview: A college professor finds herself at a personal and professional crossroads when a star pupil levels an accusation against one of her colleagues, and a dark secret from her own past threatens to come to light.
Genres: Drama
Original Language: en
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Call Me by Your Name
2017-07-28
Call Me by Your Name
Overview: In 1980s Italy, a relationship begins between seventeen-year-old teenage Elio and the older adult man hired as his father's research assistant.
Genres: Romance Drama
Original Language: en
Release Date: 2017-07-28
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Arrival
2016-11-10
Arrival
Overview: Taking place after alien crafts land around the world, an expert linguist is recruited by the military to determine whether they come in peace or are a threat.
Genres: Drama Science Fiction Mystery
Original Language: en
Release Date: 2016-11-10
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The Shape of Water
2017-12-01
The Shape of Water
Overview: An other-worldly story, set against the backdrop of Cold War era America circa 1962, where a mute janitor working at a lab falls in love with an amphibious man being held captive there and devises a plan to help him escape.
Genres: Drama Fantasy Romance
Original Language: en
Release Date: 2017-12-01
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Judy
2026-10-02
Judy
Overview: The most powerful man in the world embarks on a frantic mission to prove he is humanity's saviour before the disaster he’s unleashed destroys everything.
Genres: Comedy Drama
Original Language: en
Release Date: 2026-10-02
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The Trials of J. Robert Oppenheimer
2008-03-24
The Trials of J. Robert Oppenheimer
Overview: J. Robert Oppenheimer was a national hero, the brilliant scientist who during WWII led the scientific team that created the atomic bomb. But after the bomb brought the war to an end, in spite of his renown and his enormous achievement, America turned on him - humiliated and cast him aside. The question the film asks is, "Why?"
Genres: Documentary History
Original Language: en
Release Date: 2008-03-24
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The Post
2017-12-22
The Post
Overview: A cover-up that spanned four U.S. Presidents pushed the country's first female newspaper publisher and a hard-driving editor to join an unprecedented battle between journalist and government. Inspired by true events.
Genres: Drama History
Original Language: en
Release Date: 2017-12-22
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A Price Above Rubies
1998-03-26
A Price Above Rubies
Overview: About a young woman who is married to a devout Jew and the problems that trouble their marriage because of the woman wanting something more out of her life.
Genres: Drama Romance
Original Language: en
Release Date: 1998-03-26
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The Grey Zone
2001-09-13
The Grey Zone
Overview: The story of Auschwitz's twelfth Sonderkommando — one of the thirteen consecutive "Special Squads" of Jewish prisoners placed by the Nazis in the excruciating moral dilemma of assisting in the extermination of fellow Jews in exchange for a few more months of life.
Genres: Drama War History
Original Language: en
Release Date: 2001-09-13
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The Hunley
1999-07-11
The Hunley
Overview: CSS Hunley tells the incredible true story of the crew of the manually propelled submarine CSS Hunley, during the siege of Charleston of 1864. It is a story of heroism in the face of adversity, the Hunley being the first submersible to sink an enemy boat in time of war. It also relates the human side of the story relating the uncommon and extaordinary temperament of the 9 men who led the Hunley into history and died valiantly accomplishing this feat.
Genres: History War Action Drama
Original Language: en
Release Date: 1999-07-11
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Body of Lies
2008-10-09
Body of Lies
Overview: The CIA’s hunt is on for the mastermind of a wave of terrorist attacks. Roger Ferris is the agency’s man on the ground, moving from place to place, scrambling to stay ahead of ever-shifting events. An eye in the sky – a satellite link – watches Ferris. At the other end of that real-time link is the CIA’s Ed Hoffman, strategizing events from thousands of miles away. And as Ferris nears the target, he discovers trust can be just as dangerous as it is necessary for survival.
Genres: Action Drama Thriller
Original Language: en
Release Date: 2008-10-09
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Cold Souls
2009-08-07
Cold Souls
Overview: Paul is agonising over his interpretation of 'Uncle Vanya' and, paralysed by anxiety, stumbles upon a solution via a New Yorker article about a high-tech company promising to alleviate suffering by extracting souls. He enlists their services—only to discover that his soul is the shape and size of a chickpea.
Genres: Comedy Drama Fantasy Science Fiction
Original Language: en
Release Date: 2009-08-07
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Carvalho's Journey
2015-07-28
Carvalho's Journey
Overview: Carvalho's Journey is a feature length documentary about Solomon Nunes Carvalho (1815-1897) a pioneering American Jewish artist and daguerreotypist born in Charleston, South Carolina. Produced for national broadcast on PBS, film festivals and wide educational distribution, the film tells the saga of Carvalho's extraordinary trip across the west as the first photographer to accompany an exploring expedition to the West. Visually ambitious and extensively researched, the film features interviews with scholars and writers, rare archival materials, original landscape cinematography and re-creations of the daguerreotype process to weave together a compelling narrative of the expansion of the American continent as seen through the eyes of a pioneering American artist.
Genres: Documentary
Original Language: en
Release Date: 2015-07-28
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Shirley
2020-09-11
Shirley
Overview: A famous horror writer finds inspiration for her next book after she and her husband take in a young couple.
Genres: Drama Thriller Mystery
Original Language: en
Release Date: 2020-09-11
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Goldstar, Ohio
2010-03-23
Goldstar, Ohio
Overview: Four families and a chief of police recount the day marine casualty officers came to their respective small towns in Ohio.
Genres: No genres available
Original Language: en
Release Date: 2010-03-23
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Doctor Strange
2016-10-25
Doctor Strange
Overview: After his career is destroyed, a brilliant but arrogant surgeon gets a new lease on life when a sorcerer takes him under her wing and trains him to defend the world against evil.
Genres: Action Adventure Fantasy
Original Language: en
Release Date: 2016-10-25
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Creating a Character: The Moni Yakim Legacy
2020-06-19
Creating a Character: The Moni Yakim Legacy
Overview: What do Jessica Chastain, Viola Davis, Patti LuPone and Alex Sharp have in common? They are but a few of the extraordinary actors who have studied under Moni Yakim at Juilliard, United States' greatest performing arts school. This compelling portrait of the master teacher - the sole remaining founder of the school's legendary Drama Division - takes us inside the drama classes where Moni and his wife Mina pour their love and passion into preparing the next generation of actors for the spotlight.
Genres: Documentary
Original Language: en
Release Date: 2020-06-19
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Salvatore: Shoemaker of Dreams
2021-10-11
Salvatore: Shoemaker of Dreams
Overview: In the early 20th century, impoverished teenage Italian cobbler Salvatore Ferragamo sailed from Naples to America to seek a better life. He settled in Southern California, and became Hollywood's go-to shoemaker during the silent era. In 1927, he returned to Italy and founded in Florence his namesake luxury brand. This feature-length documentary recounts his adventures.
Genres: Documentary
Original Language: it
Release Date: 2021-10-11
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Rothko
Rothko
Overview: Kate Rothko, the daughter of revered U.S. painter Mark Rothko, is drawn into a protracted legal battle with her father's estate executors and gallery directors, in a fight to honor his legacy.
Genres: Drama
Original Language: en
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American Oz
2021-04-19
American Oz
Overview: Explore the life and times of author L. Frank Baum, the creator of one of the most beloved, enduring and classic American narratives. By 1900, when The Wonderful Wizard of Oz was published, Baum was 44 years old and had spent much of his life in restless pursuit of success.
Genres: Documentary
Original Language: en
Release Date: 2021-04-19
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Bones and All
2022-11-18
Bones and All
Overview: Abandoned by her father, a young woman embarks on a thousand-mile odyssey through the backroads of America where she meets a disenfranchised drifter. But despite their best efforts, all roads lead back to their terrifying pasts and to a final stand that will determine whether their love can survive their otherness.
Genres: Drama Horror Romance
Original Language: en
Release Date: 2022-11-18
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Afterschool
2009-10-02
Afterschool
Overview: A prep-school student accidentally films the drug-related deaths of two classmates, then is asked to put together a memorial video.
Genres: Drama
Original Language: en
Release Date: 2009-10-02
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The Invention of Love
2001-03-29
The Invention of Love
Overview: An esoteric play portraying the life of poet A. E. Housman focusing specifically on his personal life and love for a college classmate.
Genres: No genres available
Original Language: en
Release Date: 2001-03-29
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The Amateur
2025-04-09
The Amateur
Overview: After his life is turned upside down when his wife is killed in a London terrorist attack, a brilliant but introverted CIA decoder takes matters into his own hands when his supervisors refuse to take action.
Genres: Thriller Action
Original Language: en
Release Date: 2025-04-09
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