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Hard Working Actors You Can't Name
The Hardest Working Actors Are The Ones You Can’t Name

There’s a bittersweet tinge to the labels “character actor” and “supporting role,” but there’s only so much space on the marquee or Netflix blurb.

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Philip Baker Hall smokes a cigarette in Hard Eight
Philip Baker Hall’s Best Movies, Ranked

After Monday’s saddening news that Philip Baker Hall had passed away, what better way to look back on his life than through his great films.

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Philip Baker Hall Magnolia
Philip Baker Hall, Prolific Character Actor, Dies at 90

Philip Baker Hall, whose dozens of film roles include Hard Eight, Magnolia, and The Truman Show, has sadly passed away.

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Fox's The Frankenstein Code Trailer Exhumes an Undead Cop

Rob Kazinsky stars as a reincarnated version of his elderly self, who is given incredible abilities in The Frankenstein Code trailer.

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17 Bad Words Photos with Jason Bateman
17 Bad Words Photos with Jason Bateman

The Arrested Development star makes his directorial debut with this comedy about a 40-year-old competing in The Golden Quill National Spelling Bee.

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Bad Words Red Band Trailer
Bad Words Red Band Trailer

A 40-year-old man exploits a loophole to join a national spelling B. Jason Bateman makes his directorial debut with this raunchy comedy.

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Jason Bateman's Bad Words Adds Allison Janney and Philip Baker Hall

Kathryn Hahn and Ben Falcone also star in this comedy about a middle-aged high school drop out who enters a national spelling bee.

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Luke Wilson Joins A Many Splintered Thing

Chris Evans stars as a man who strikes up a platonic relationship with an engaged woman, to see if he can eventually win her heart.

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Anthony Mackie and Aubrey Plaza Join A Many Splintered Thing

Giovanni Ribisi and Philip Baker Hall also join this comedy about a man who starts a platonic relationship to try and win over an engaged woman.

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Kirsten Dunst Talks All Good Things [Exclusive]

Director Andrew Jarecki also discusses this disturbing new drama, which is based on a true story.

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BOX OFFICE BEAT DOWN: Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows - Part 1 Takes Home an Additional $50.3 Million

Tangled just comes short of taking down the young wizard with $49.1 million over the Thanksgiving holiday.

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Adam Edge Copeland Joins World Wrestling Entertainment's Bending the Rules

Jamie Kennedy, Philip Baker Hall and Jennifer Esposito are also in the cast.

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