John Hurt Great Film Moments
Melancholia
Melancholia (2011) - Sky Lanterns - As the wedding guests gather to release lanterns in honor of the bride and groom, Justine (Kirsten Dunst) makes a startling discovery in the night sky.
Melancholia
Melancholia (2011) - I Don't Believe in Marriage - Tensions arise when Dexter (John Hurt) and Gaby (Charlotte Rampling) give rival toasts at the wedding of Justine (Kirsten Dunst) and Michael (Alexander Skarsgård).
Melancholia
Melancholia (2011) - Stark Raving Mad - John (Kiefer Sutherland) grows frustrated with Gaby (Charlotte Rampling) and decides to throw her out of her daughter's wedding reception.
Dogville
Dogville (2003) - Chained - Bill (Jeremy Davies), with the town’s help, constructs a feat of engineering to make Grace (Nicole Kidman) stay in Dogville.
Dogville
Dogville (2003) - A Beautiful Little Town - Grace (Nicole Kidman) shares her initial opinion of the town with Tom (Paul Bettany).
Dogville
Dogville (2003) - A Low, Tough Gear - Grace (Nicole Kidman) is exploited by the dehumanized township of Dogville.
Heaven's Gate
Heaven's Gate (1980) - Trailer #1 - Directed by Michael Cimino and starring Kris Kristofferson, Christopher Walken, John Hurt, Sam Waterston, Brad Dourif. Michael Cimino’s bleak anti-western based on events in 1890s Wyoming. Sheriff James Averill attempts to protect immigrant farmers from wealthy cattle interests, and also clashes with a hired gun, Nathan Champion, over the woman they both love, Ella Watson. Both men find themselves questioning their roles in the furious conflict between wealthy landowners and European immigrants attempting to build new lives on the American frontier, which culminates in a brutal pitched battle.
Wild Bill
Wild Bill (1995) - Trailer #1 - Directed by Walter Hill and starring Jeff Bridges, John Hurt, Keith Carradine, David Arquette, Bruce Dern. Biopic about famous gunslinger Wild Bill Hickock.
Wild Bill
Wild Bill (1995) - Forgive Him - Charley Prince (John Hurt) tries to persuade Jack McCall (David Arquette) to forgive Wild Bill (Jeff Bridges) for any wrongdoing.
Rob Roy
Rob Roy (1995) - Trailer #1 - Directed by Michael Caton-Jones and starring Liam Neeson, John Hurt, Tim Roth, Eric Stoltz, Andrew Keir. In the highlands of Scotland in the 1700s, Rob Roy tries to lead his small town to a better future, by borrowing money from the local nobility to buy cattle to herd to market. When the money is stolen, Rob is forced into a Robin Hood lifestyle to defend his family and honour.
The Skeleton Key
The Skeleton Key (2005) - Trailer #1 - Directed by Iain Softley and starring John Hurt, Peter Sarsgaard, Thomas Uskali, Forrest Landis, Ronald McCall. Sent to New Orleans to care for an aging stroke victim who lies bedridden and speechless in a rambling antebellum mansion, 25-year-old hospice worker Caroline discovers a key that unlocks ancient secrets. Alone in the house with no company aside from the man’s unfriendly wife, Caroline eventually comes across a hidden room. But what she finds inside is a Pandora’s box of voodoo, danger and lies.
Dead Man
Dead Man (1995) - Mr. Dickinson - Stepping into the boss
Dead Man
Dead Man (1995) - The Hunt is On - Mr. Dickinson (Robert Mitchum) hires three renowned killers
Immortals
Immortals (2011) - TV Spot #1 - Mortal soldier Theseus (Henry Cavill) fights the rebellious King Hyperion (Mickey Rourke) on behalf of the god Zeus (Luke Evans).
Melancholia
Melancholia (2011) - Trailer #1 - Two sisters find their relationship challenged as a nearby planet threatens to collide into the Earth.
Immortals
Immortals (2011) - Trailer #3 - Greek warrior Theseus (Henry Cavill) battles against imprisoned titans.
Captain Corelli's Mandolin
Captain Corelli's Mandolin (2001) - What Love Is - Dr. Iannis (John Hurt) shares with Pelagia (Penelope Cruz) his insights on love.
Captain Corelli's Mandolin
Captain Corelli's Mandolin (2001) - Pelagia Dances - Pelagia (Penelope Cruz) wows the crowd with her dancing and charisma as Captain Corelli (Nicholas Cage) looks on admiringly.
Contact
Contact (1997) - Trailer #1 - Dr. Ellie Arroway (Jodi Foster), after years of searching, finds conclusive radio proof of intelligent aliens, who send plans for a mysterious machine.
Hellboy 2: The Golden Army
Hellboy 2: The Golden Army (2008) - Prologue (Animated Short) - Professor Broom (John Hurt) tells a young Red a bedtime story of a war between magical beings and the birth of the Golden Army.
V for Vendetta
V for Vendetta (2005) - Trailer #1 - A shadowy freedom fighter known only as “V” (Hugo Weaving) uses terrorist tactics to fight against the totalitarian society in futuristic England.
Tinker, Tailor, Soldier, Spy
Tinker, Tailor, Soldier, Spy (2011) - Trailer #1 - In the bleak days of the Cold War, espionage veteran George Smiley (Gary Oldman) is forced from semi-retirement to uncover a Soviet agent who is working as a mole within the M16 organization.
Harry Potter and the Sorcerer's Stone
Harry Potter and the Sorcerer's Stone (2001) - Trailer #1 - Rescued from the outrageous neglect of his aunt and uncle, a young boy with a great destiny proves his worth while attending Hogwarts School of Witchcraft and Wizardry.
Dead Man
Dead Man (1995) - Trailer #1 - On the run after murdering a man, accountant William Blake (Johnny Depp) encounters a strange Indian named “Nobody” who prepares him for his journey into the spiritual world.
The Proposition
The Proposition (2005) - Life Is Very Sweet, Brother - Arthur (Danny Huston) saves Charlie (Guy Pearce) from Jellon Lamb (John Hurt), and Charlie shoots him in a mercy-killing.
The Proposition
The Proposition (2005) - A Fortune Hunter - Charlie (Guy Pearce) encounters bounty hunter Jellon Lamb (John Hurt) and knocks him out.
Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows: Part 2
Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows: Part 2 (2011) - Featurette: End of a Journey - A behind the scenes preview where the actors and director discuss the final chapter to the final sequel in the Harry Potter franchise.
Heaven's Gate
Heaven's Gate (1980) - Nathan's Last Stand - Nathan (Christopher Walken) and Nick (Mickey Rourke) try to hold out against the mercenaries.
The Oxford Murders
The Oxford Murders (2008) - Trailer #1 - A wily professor (John Hurt) and a curious grad student (Elijah Wood) work together to try and stop a potential series of murders linked by mathematical symbols.
The Elephant Man
The Elephant Man (1980) - I've Tried So Hard to be Good - Merrick (John Hurt) visits the home of Treves (Anthony Hopkins) and his wife (Hannah Gordon) is overcome with emotion.
The Elephant Man
The Elephant Man (1980) - I Am a Human Being! - As Merrick (John Hurt) tries to leave the train station, he is pursued by children and men who are frightened by his appearance.
The Elephant Man
The Elephant Man (1980) - The Terrible Elephant Man - Bytes (Freddie Jones) spins a wild yarn about the origin of the Elephant Man, but Treves (Anthony Hopkins) is moved to tears by the deformed man.
Alien
Alien (1979) - Chestburster - A baby alien bursts from Kane’s (John Hurt) chest, to the horror of the crew.
Alien
Alien (1979) - Alien Eggs - Kane (John Hurt) discovers leathery eggs which contain a very unpleasant surprise.
1984
1984 (1984) - Caught in the Bedroom - Winston (John Hurt) and Julia (Suzanna Hamilton) are caught for thought crimes.
1984
1984 (1984) - It Creeps Up on You - A despondent Parsons (Gregor Fisher) talks to his new cellmate Winston (John Hurt), and wonders what will become of him.
1984
1984 (1984) - Your Kind is Extinct - O’Brien (Richard Burton) explains Winston’s (John Hurt) mortality.
1984
1984 (1984) - O'Brien Tortures Winston - O’Brien (Richard Burton) describes the vicious behavior of lab rats to Winston (John Hurt), who gets a cage-eyed view.
1984
1984 (1984) - Two Minutes Hate - During the morning’s 'Two Minute Hate’, Winston Smith (John Hurt) notices the especially emphatic Julia (Suzanna Hamilton).
1984
1984 (1984) - Do You Like Me? - Julia (Suzanna Hamilton) shows Winston (John Hurt) her hidden provisions.
1984
1984 (1984) - Corrupt to the Core - Winston (John Hurt) and Julia (Suzanna Hamilton) have an intimate meeting in the forest.
Heaven's Gate
Heaven's Gate (1980) - Dancing in the Courtyard - The men of the graduating class dance in the courtyard with several eligible young ladies.
Heaven's Gate
Heaven's Gate (1980) - You're Not in My Class - James (Kris Kristofferson) slaps Frank Canton (Sam Waterston).
Heaven's Gate
Heaven's Gate (1980) - Death List Proposition - The wealthy landowners form a plan to subdue the immigrant farm workers.
Heaven's Gate
Heaven's Gate (1980) - The Big Battle - The battle between the landowners and immigrants culminates.
Wild Bill
Wild Bill (1995) - Threatening to Kill Bill - Jack McCall (David Arquette) threatens to kill Wild Bill (Jeff Bridges) in a fit of youthful recklessness.
Wild Bill
Wild Bill (1995) - A Sentimental Gesture - After a shootout, WIld Bill (Jeff Bridges) shows mercy to Jack McCall (David Arquette) and lets him go free.
Wild Bill
Wild Bill (1995) - McCall's Mother - Jack McCall (David Arquette) tells Wild Bill (Jeff Bridges) about his deceased mother.
Wild Bill
Wild Bill (1995) - Goodbye, Jack - Jack (David Arquette) tricks Wild Bill (Jeff Bridges) with an unloaded pistol.
Wild Bill
Wild Bill (1995) - Wheelchair Showdown - Wild Bill (Jeff Bridges) and cripple Will Plummer (Bruce Dern) have a duel with both men confined to chairs.
Rob Roy
Rob Roy (1995) - Archibald Defeats Will - Guthrie (Gilbert Martin) challenges Cunningham (Tim Roth) to a sword fight.
Rob Roy
Rob Roy (1995) - The Fight Ends - Archibald (Tim Roth) “wins” the sword fight, but while Robert (Liam Neeson) is on his knees, he grabs the blade at his throat, then kills Archibald.
Rob Roy
Rob Roy (1995) - The Fight Begins - Robert (Liam Neeson) and Archibald (Tim Roth) engage in their first sword fight.
Rob Roy
Rob Roy (1995) - Robert Refuses Montrose - When Montrose (John Hurt) attempts to arrest Robert (Liam Neeson) he refuses to do his bidding, then pulls a knife on Archibald (Tim Roth).
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