Barry Levinson

Barry Levinson

Birthday: 1942-04-06

Place of Birth: Baltimore, Maryland, USA

Biography: Barry Lee Levinson (born April 6, 1942) is an American film director, producer and screenwriter. Levinson won the Academy Award for Best Director for Rain Man (1988). His other best-known works are Diner (1982), The Natural (1984), Good Morning, Vietnam (1987), Bugsy (1991), and Wag the Dog (1997). In 2021, he co-executive produced the Hulu miniseries Dopesick and directed the first two episodes. Description above from the Wikipedia article Barry Levinson, licensed under CC-BY-SA, full list of contributors on Wikipedia.

Movies

History of the World: Part I
History of the World: Part I

An uproarious version of history that proves nothing is sacred – not even the Roman Empire, the Fren...

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Bee Movie
Bee Movie

Barry B. Benson, a recent college graduate who wants more out of his life than making honey, decides...

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Quiz Show
Quiz Show

Herbert Stempel's transformation into an unexpected television personality unfolds as he secures vic...

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High Anxiety
High Anxiety

A psychiatrist with intense acrophobia (fear of heights) goes to work for a mental institution run b...

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Dean Martin: King of Cool
Dean Martin: King of Cool

Dean Martin had a laid-back charm that made him successful in everything from big-screen comedies to...

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Ennio
Ennio

A portrait of Ennio Morricone, the most popular and prolific film composer of the 20th century, the ...

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The Outsider
The Outsider

Nicholas Jarecki follows director James Toback on the 12-day shoot of his thriller, When Will I Be L...

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Muhammad Ali's Greatest Fight
Muhammad Ali's Greatest Fight

Muhammad Ali’s historic Supreme Court battle from behind closed doors. When Ali was drafted into the...

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The Heart of 'The Natural'
The Heart of 'The Natural'

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Sports on the Silver Screen
Sports on the Silver Screen

HBO (in association with the American Film Institute) presents this 1997 anthology, narrated by Liev...

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The Band That Wouldn't Die
The Band That Wouldn't Die

In late March of 1984, a moving company secretly packed up the Baltimore Colts’ belongings and its f...

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Diner: On The Flip Side
Diner: On The Flip Side

Interviews with cast and crew about their memories on the making of the film...

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Hans Zimmer: Hollywood Rebel
Hans Zimmer: Hollywood Rebel

An in-depth look of the 40 year journey, from post-war Germany to Hollywood royalty, of Hans Zimmer,...

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Wag the Dog
Wag the Dog

During the final weeks of a presidential race, the President is accused of sexual misconduct. To dis...

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Silent Movie
Silent Movie

Aspiring filmmakers Mel Funn, Marty Eggs and Dom Bell go to a financially troubled studio with an id...

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Marty Feldman: Six Degrees of Separation
Marty Feldman: Six Degrees of Separation

A documentary about the legendary and influential comedian, actor and writer, who went out from the ...

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Side by Side
Side by Side

Since the invention of cinema, the standard format for recording moving images has been film. Over t...

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Robbie Robertson: Going Home
Robbie Robertson: Going Home

Documentary on musician Robbie Robertson....

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Jimmy Hollywood
Jimmy Hollywood

Jimmy Alto is an actor wannabe who stumbles into the role of a lifetime. He becomes a vigilante crim...

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Here Today
Here Today

Veteran comedy writer Charlie Berns, who is slowly but surely losing his grip on reality, befriends ...

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Stars and Strife
Stars and Strife

Examines how an epidemic of hatred has left America helpless in the face of crisis—and how a return ...

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The Road to Damascus: The Reinvention of Bugsy Siegel
The Road to Damascus: The Reinvention of Bugsy Siegel

Retrospective documentary of the film "Bugsy"...

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Kreka: Dreamcatcher
Kreka: Dreamcatcher

The career of the famous production designer Miljen Kljaković – Kreka and reveals all the beauty and...

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Robbie Robertson: A Retrospective - From the Band to the Rock'n'Roll Hall Of Fame
Robbie Robertson: A Retrospective - From the Band to the Rock'n'Roll Hall Of Fame

Released in 1994, this documentary tells the story of the life of Robbie Robertson, a central figure...

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The Natural: The Best There Ever Was
The Natural: The Best There Ever Was

An average baseball film in the making comes out of seemingly nowhere to become one of the best spor...

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