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Released Title Director Comments Filmed in DC 2022: The 355: Simon Kinberg: 2009: 2012: Roland Emmerich [1]1997: Absolute Power: Clint Eastwood: 2015: Accidental Love
This list of the top 25 films set in the District of Columbia is not solely movies about our federal government.
Oct 23, 2018 · Now he's the executive producer of the HBO show "The Deuce." He recently completed an independent film, "DC Noir," based on his stories, and made a point of filming in all eight of Washington's...
Pages in category "Films produced by Richard Sakai". The following 15 pages are in this category, out of 15 total. This list may not reflect recent changes .
- The Exorcist
- All The President’s Men
- A Few Good Men
- Forrest Gump
- Enemy of The State
- Minority Report
- National Treasure
- Wedding Crashers
- Burn After Reading
- State of Play
The Exorcist, now regarded as one of the finest horror films of all time, has a particular place in D.C. history, with locals and visitors alike sharing images of the iconic “Exorcist steps” in Georgetown. The plot revolves around 12-year-old Regan, played by Linda Blair, demonic possession, and her mother’s played by Ellen Burstyn, who tries to sa...
The iconic D.C. film follows Washington Post reporters Bob Woodward played by Robert Redford, and Carl Bernstein, played by Dustin Hoffman, as they discover the major Watergate scandal that included (and eventually led to) President Richard Nixon’s resignation. The city is one of the key characters of the film, as it is presented as a spooky contra...
A Few Good Men, perhaps the quintessential courtroom drama, combines a stellar cast and a gripping tale to produce one of cinema’s most unforgettable endings. Lieutenant Daniel Kaffee, played by Tom Cruise, a lawyer who despises trials, is assigned to represent two US Marines accused of murdering a fellow Marine at Guantanamo Bay during a brutal, e...
To be honest, Forrest Gumpis now more of a cultural symbol than a film. The picture grossed moreover $677 million in the United States, won six Academy Awards including but not limited to Best Picture, Best Director, and Best Actor, and has been broadcast on television for the past 20 years. And rightfully so! Forrest travels from his Alabama home ...
Is this another film set in Washington, D.C., that deals with themes of privacy, security, and monitoring while also including a government conspiracy? Yes, absolutely! Does this imply that it isn’t worth your valuable social distancing time? Certainly not. How can Enemy of the State not be amazing with a prime Will Smith, a nutso Gene Hackman in a...
This Steven Spielberg-directed sci-fi adventure stars Tom Cruise and is based on a short novel by famed author Philip K. Dick. It’s 2054, and Cruise’s character, John Anderton, works for D.C.’s PreCrime police department, which employs “Precogs” to anticipate crimes before they occur. When Department of Justice agent Danny Witwer played by a teenag...
National Treasureis a classic Disney adventure with a slew of D.C. monuments. Cage’s character, Benjamin Franklin Gates, is a historian and treasure hunter on the lookout for the ultimate prize. But he’ll have to grab the Declaration of Independence from the National Archives to do it. This family favorite features the National Mall, the Library of...
Wedding Crasherswas a big success in 2005, and it was rowdy, filthy, and hilarious. Two DC-based divorce lawyers, John Beckwith, played by Owen Wilson, and Jeremy Grey, played by Vince Vaughn, crash weddings to meet and seduce women. That is until John and Rachel McAdams arrive for the Cleary wedding when John soon falls in love with Claire, played...
Brad Pitt plays one of his funniest roles in Burn After Reading– and one that is utterly out of character for the Hollywood hunk – in this underappreciated Coen Brothers masterpiece. In this adventure, idiocy reigns supreme, as George Clooney portrays a buffoonish US Marshal who is nearly as ridiculous as Pitt’s gym teacher. The humor derives from ...
In this tightly packed drama based on a BBC miniseries starring Russell Crowe, Ben Affleck, Rachel McAdams, and Helen Mirren, many noteworthy landmarks in D.C. are included, including Ben’s Chili Bowl, the Maine Avenue Fish Market, and the Washington Monument. Crowe and McAdams portray reporters for the fictional Washington Globe newspaper who are ...
Jun 5, 2024 · Starting now, you’ll see a movie on a large screen basically everywhere you look in D.C. We rounded up the many locations showing classics, blockbusters and kid-friendly movies all summer long. Make your own movie moment while watching one. Let the montage begin.
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Dec 19, 2023 · Sakai did however also serious acting in a wide array of genres including kaiju monster films (Mothra, 1961), gangster flicks and jidaigeki period dramas. According to a list on the Internet Movie Data base (IMDb), Sakai acted in 173 films in the course of his career.
