Actor paul giamatti talks about three sequences from his. Barney paul giamatti is an aging television producer, divorced and. Driver has been nominated for the academy award for best supporting actress and a screen actors guild award for her role as skylar in gus van sants good will hunting 1997. In 2010, driver joined actress hilary swank in conviction, a film chronicling the reallife story of a single mother who obtains a law degree to represent her brother, who was wrongfully convicted of murder. A charming romantic comedy starring colin firth academy award for best actor the kings speech, heather graham the hangover and academy award nominee minnie driver return to me. She was also nominated for both an emmy award 2007 and a golden globe award 2008 for her work in the television series the riches, and for an emmy award for her role as maggie royal in return. The mystery returns at the end but its clear the film doesnt really want to. With a magnificent performance by paul giamatti, barneys version offers much comedy.
Panofsky, paul giamatti, a seemingly ordinary man who lives an extraordinary life. This person said, nah, didnt like the last movie she did. Paul giamatti is one of those actors who has enough of a global following, thanks to sideways and hbo miniseries john adams, to help get certain movies made. Sideways is a 2004 american comedydrama road film directed by alexander payne and written by jim taylor and payne. Best performance by an actor in a supporting role dustin hoffman. Driver and paul giamatti in barneys version 2010 minnie driver in barneys version 2010. An exclusive interview with scott speedman for the movie barneys version, also starring paul giamatti, rosamund pike, minnie driver, jake hoffman, dustin hoffman, directed by richard j. It marks a reunion of sorts as it will see him share the screen with dwayne johnson again, who both appeared in the 2015 disaster movie san andreas. Morgan freeman, christian slater, randy quaid, minnie driver.
The story of the politically incorrect life of barney panofsky paul giamattia candid confessional, told from barneys point of view, the film spans three decades and two continents, taking us through the different acts of his unusual history. The story of the politically incorrect life of barney panofsky paul giamattia candid confessional, told from barneys point of view, the film spans three. Starting off with comedy during barneys youth, it moves through his time back in. It is the warm, wise, and witty story of barney panofsky played by paul giamatti, a. Paul giamatti interview barneys version part 1 youtube. In 2011, driver received the genie award for supporting actress for her role as a new york jewish american princess and the second of paul giamatti s three wives in the film barneys version. Scott speedman exclusive interview for the movie barneys.
The film was nominated for the golden lion at the 67th venice international film festival. Paul giamatti list of movies and tv shows tv guide. Paul giamatti celebrity profile check out the latest paul giamatti photo gallery, biography, pics, pictures, interviews, news, forums and blogs at rotten tomatoes. Paul giamatti is an american actor who has worked steadily and prominently for over twenty years, and is best known for leading roles in the films american splendor 2003, sideways 2004, and barneys version 2010 for which he won a golden globe, and supporting roles in the films cinderella man 2005, the illusionist 2006, and san.
A slow fade to black with minnie driver modern love. Minnie driver filmography actress milana vayntrub is an american actress and comedian who has dominated all the current genres of entertainment, be it television, films or web. Based on the book, barneys version by mordecai richler. Although he describes the roles he expects to be considered for as angry, unkempt guys, in person, paul giamatti is nattily dressed in a tailored suit, neatly groomed and, of. Id love to be an amelia, but frankly then i think i should be a german woman with a horned hat. The best line of the movie comes out of minnie driver on their honeymoon. Barneys version stars paul giamatti in an adaptation of a book by mordecai richler. Awardwinning character actor paul giamatti has been announced as the latest person to join the crew of disneys jungle cruise.
Based on mordecai richlers prizewinning comic novel, barneys version tells the story of barney panofsky paul giamatti, a seemingly ordinary man who lives an. Get the latest movie times, trailers and celebrity interviews. Barneys version is a 2010 canadian comedydrama film directed by richard j. Ann hornaday, theres something quite familiar about paul giamattis cold souls role the wall street journal us july 31 2009, pg. Recorded on november 18, 2010 using a flip video camcorder. The picaresque and touching story of the politically incorrect, fully lived life of the impulsive, irascible and fearlessly blunt barney panofsky. Hope springs 2003 color rated pg starring colin firth, heather graham, minnie driver, mary steenburgen, oliver platt, frank collison. Lewis, based on the novel of the same name by mordecai richler. In 2011, minnie received the genie award for best supporting actress for her role as mrs. But his wedding night isnt even over before he meets the loveofhislife, miriam rosamund pike who will shortly become his third wife and the mother his children. Dustin hoffman, mark addy, minnie driver, mordecai richler, paul giamatti, rachelle lefevre, rosamund pike paul giamatti and dustin hoffman are among the stars of. Giamatti has been so solid playing lonerswhether theyre cranks, villains, neurotics or downontheirluck good guysthat its something of a revelation to see him woo actresses rachel lefevre, minnie driver and rosamund pike as barneys three wives in barneys version. Personally thought his second wife was a decent wife minnie driver whom. Best british supporting actress, minnie driver, nominated.
Personally thought his second wife was a decent wife minnie driver whom made. A candid confessional, told from barneys point of view, the film spans. Minnie driver to vanity fair, october 1996 when a man puts on weight for a part, hes called a great actor. A film adaptation of rex picketts novel of the same name, sideways follows two men in their forties, miles raymond paul giamatti, a depressed teacher and unsuccessful writer, and jack cole thomas haden church, a pasthisprime actor, who take a. John adams john adams 7 episodes 20082008 pretty bird 2008. The movie adaptation of mordecai richlers novel barneys version premiered last night see the red carpet photos here, but just beforehand, the. Based on mordecai richlers award winning novel his last and. Stay in the know with the latest movie news and cast interviews at. The film is based on acclaimed jewish author, mordecai richlers prizewinning comic novel, barneys version. Giamatti and pike are backed by a strong cast, including minnie driver, lots of fun as barneys jewish princess second wife, and dustin hoffman as barneys randy old dad. With paul giamatti, rosamund pike, jake hoffman, macha grenon. Minnie driver biography, movie highlights and photos.
Best performance by an actress in a supporting role minnie driver. A year later, bob is still dealing with his loss when he meets grace briggs more. Minnie driver barneys version barneys version interview at tiff 2010. Toward the end of his life, barney panofsky paul giamatti looks back on his. Rent barneys version 2011 starring paul giamatti and rosamund pike on dvd and bluray. The new lineup of dramas at abc includes the return of agent carters hayley atwell to television in conviction. Paul giamatti relishes role in barneys version sfgate. Paul giamatti,rachelle lefevre,minnie driver,rosamund pike,dustin hoffman.
Best achievement in costume design nicoletta massone. Minnie driver has been cast as the lead in the abc comedy pilot speechless from writer scott silveri mason cook has also been cast as one of drivers sons in. Most popular movies and tv shows with minnie driver imdb. Paul giamatti is the best actor in a film comedy updated jan 03, 2019. Minnie driver to star in abc comedy pilot speechless. Two of barneys canadian wives in the film are played by english actresses. The same year, driver joined paul giamatti for which she would earn a genie award for best supporting actress. The makers of barneys version at a press conference. Barneys version seems to be a huge favorite among the people who saw it in theaters, on dvd, or on demand. Minnie driver dishes with tributes ola sturik about sticking to the script of her new film barneys version, her.
Perhaps the reason for that is the popularity of paul giamatti, perhaps it is the strong supporting cast including dustin hoffman, minnie driver, rosamund pike, scott speedman, directors atom egoyan, david cronenberg, and richard lewis. It merely made a blip with the academy judges and sneaked in very quietly into theatres this week,but barney s version is the same film that got the talented paul giamatti the golden globe for best actor this year. Patrick returns to san francisco in search of closure and resolution regarding. Upon his return to montreal years later, barney ends up marrying the crass, jewish canadian princess, the second mrs. Best achievement in music original score pasquale catalano. Stay in the know with the latest movie news and cast interviews at movies. The same year, driver joined paul giamatti for which she would earn a genie award. A trailer for barneys version starring paul giamatti, dustin hoffman, rosamund pike and minnie driver. The nephew of an armoredtruck driver tries to prevent three million dollars from being taken by a local rival gang during a catastrophic flooding caused by a severe storm. Rent barneys version 2011 on dvd and bluray dvd netflix.