John Calley Movies: Top 7 Performances by a Successful Producer



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Angels & Demons Poster
Angels & Demons ( 2009) | IMDb: 6.7
Mystery , Thriller
Harvard symbologist Robert Langdon is recruited by the Vatican to investigate the apparent return of the Illuminati – a secret, underground organization – after four cardinals are kidnapped on the night of the papal conclave.
Starring:
Tom Hanks , Ewan McGregor , Ayelet Zurer , Stellan Skarsgård , Pierfrancesco Favino , Nikolaj Lie Kaas
Directed by:
Nick Satriano , Lindsay Moorhead , Simonetta Valentini
Produced by:
Todd Hallowell , Diego Cavallo , Tiziano Tomei
The Da Vinci Code Poster
The Da Vinci Code ( 2006) | IMDb: 6.6
Mystery , Thriller
A murder in Paris’ Louvre Museum and cryptic clues in some of Leonardo da Vinci’s most famous paintings lead to the discovery of a religious mystery. For 2,000 years a secret society closely guards information that — should it come to light — could rock the very foundations of Christianity.
Starring:
Tom Hanks , Audrey Tautou , Ian McKellen , Jean Reno , Paul Bettany , Alfred Molina
Directed by:
Louise Wade , Tom Brewster , Matthew Sharp
Produced by:
Ron Howard , Flax Glor , Annie Baudlet
Closer Poster
Closer ( 2004) | IMDb: 7.2
Drama , Romance
A love story about chance meetings, instant attractions, and casual betrayals. Four strangers - with one thing in common: each other.
Starring:
Julia Roberts , Jude Law , Natalie Portman , Clive Owen , Colin Stinton , Nick Hobbs
Directed by:
Mary Bailey , Mike Nichols , Michael Haley
Produced by:
Duncan Reid , Deb Dyer , John Calley
The Remains of the Day Poster
The Remains of the Day ( 1993) | IMDb: 7.8
Drama , Romance
A rule-bound head butler's world of manners and decorum in the household he maintains is tested by the arrival of a housekeeper who falls in love with him in post-WWI Britain. The possibility of romance and his master's cultivation of ties with the Nazi cause challenge his carefully maintained veneer of servitude.
Starring:
Anthony Hopkins , Emma Thompson , James Fox , Christopher Reeve , Hugh Grant , Peter Vaughan
Directed by:
Diana Dill , Simon Moseley , James Ivory
Produced by:
Donald Rosenfeld , Christian McWilliams , John Calley
Postcards from the Edge Poster
Postcards from the Edge ( 1990) | IMDb: 6.7
Comedy , Drama
Substance-addicted Hollywood actress, Suzanne Vale is on the skids. After a spell at a detox centre her film company insists as a condition of continuing to employ her that she live with her mother, herself once a star and now a champion drinker. Such a set-up is bad news for Suzanne who has struggled for years to get out of her mother's shadow, and who still treats her like a child. Despite these and other problems, Suzanne begins to see the funny side of her situation, and also realises that not only do daughters have mothers—mothers do too.
Starring:
Meryl Streep , Shirley MacLaine , Dennis Quaid , Gene Hackman , Richard Dreyfuss , Rob Reiner
Directed by:
Nathalie Vadim , Mike Nichols , Michael Haley
Produced by:
Susan MacNair , John Calley , Robert Greenhut
Catch-22 Poster
Catch-22 ( 1970) | IMDb: 7.1
Comedy , War
A bombardier in World War II tries desperately to escape the insanity of the war. However, sometimes insanity is the only sane way to cope with a crazy situation.
Starring:
Alan Arkin , Martin Balsam , Richard Benjamin , Art Garfunkel , Jack Gilford , Buck Henry
Directed by:
Alan McCabe , Andrew Marton , Mike Nichols
Produced by:
Clive Reed , Alan Shayne , Martin Ransohoff
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Ice Station Zebra ( 1968) | IMDb: 6.6
Action , Adventure , Thriller
A top-secret Soviet spy satellite -- using stolen Western technology -- malfunctions and then goes into a descent that lands it near an isolated Arctic research encampment called Ice Station Zebra, belonging to the British, which starts sending out distress signals before falling silent. The atomic submarine Tigerfish, commanded by Cmdr. James Ferraday (Rock Hudson), is dispatched to save them.
Starring:
Rock Hudson , Ernest Borgnine , Patrick McGoohan , Jim Brown , Tony Bill , Alf Kjellin
Directed by:
Lynn Guthrie , Art Levinson , John Sturges
Produced by:
John Calley , Ralph W. Nelson , James C. Pratt