Stay in the know with the latest movie news and cast interviews at movies. But a hastily planned trip to boston hes showing jordans teen daughter, allyson imogen poots. Michael douglas fans will enjoy his flawless performance as disgraced businessman ben kalmen in the darkly funny solitary man. You can watch solitary man online on videoondemand services netflix, hbo now, paytv or movie theatres with original audio in english. Starring michael douglas, susan sarandon and danny devito. Solitary man 2009 directed by brian koppelman, david. Michael douglas, susan sarandon, danny devito, jenna fischer, marylouise parker, jesse eisenberg, brian koppelman, david levien. The michael douglas film a solitary man shares much of the same territory. The comedy is light and cheerful, however with a clear bittersweet tone that is. Starring michael douglas, susan sarandon, danny devito, marylouise parker, jenna fischer. Memovies is the original 123movies, gostream, gomovies and 123movieshub site domain, you can check on wikipedia. Michael douglas stars as a car magnate with a runaway libido, a former owner of a car dealership chain whose career and marriage were destro. A series of bad decisions upends car dealer ben kalmens michael douglas business, his wandering eye costs him his marriage to nancy susan sarandon, and he has to relocate from a grand home to a tiny flat.
Solitary man critics consensus built around a singularly unpleasant main character, solitary man needed a flawless central performance to succeed and michael douglas delivers. Take a look to the first official movie poster of solitary man, an upcoming movie starring michael douglas. A once successful manhattan mogul who owned a chain of car dealerships finds himself on the brink of a fantastic. The film stars michael douglas, susan sarandon, jenna fischer, jesse eisenberg, marylouise parker, and danny devito. It has since been covered many times by such artists as billy joe royal, b.
More one flew over the cuckoos nest became the first film in 41 years to sweep the major categories of best picture, director, actor, actress and screenplay. Details about movie blu ray solitary man michael douglas. The movie features one of michael douglas s great acting roles and is worth it for that alone. An aging lothario has numerous affairs but all the women in. Solitary man is a song that was written and composed by american musician neil diamond, who himself initially recorded the song for bang records in february 1966. A car magnate michael douglas of wall street watches his personal and professional life hit the skids because of his business and romantic indiscretions. Danny devito, michael douglas, marylouise parker, jesse eisenberg, jenna fischer in solitary man. His doctor tells him that his ekg indicates he may have heart problems, and is ordering further tests. For an actor with so many film credits, michael douglas hasnt played many conventional heroes. In solitary man, michael douglas plays a liar, cynic, compulsive womanizer and allaround jerk. Even bens current girlfriend jordan marylouise parker knows hes far from perfect. An allstar cast including susan sarandon, marylouise parker, danny devito, and jenna fischer round out this honest and precise drama. Were sorry but jwapp doesnt work properly without javascript enabled.
Theres enough material for three movies in brian koppelman and david leviens solitary man, but only two of those movies are any good. Yes, he did those romancing the stone roles, and hes been more memorable as a villain wall street, but his strongest roles are as sinners. Major star and producer, and member of one of hollywoods most prominent families to boot, michael douglas was born to movie icon kirk douglas and british actress diana dill on september 25, 1944, in new brunswick, nj. Ben kalmen michael douglas is a successful car salesman who is getting his annual physical. Released may 21st, 2010, solitary man stars michael douglas, marylouise parker, jenna fischer, jesse eisenberg the r movie has a runtime of about 1 hr 29 min, and received a score of 69 out of. This movie has been premiered in australian hd theatres in 2009 movies 2009.
I went to a late afternoon screening of solitary man and was surprised to see an almost full auditorium with an audience mostly of michael douglas peers in terms of age. The notsogood onethe one that dominatesis the story of a rogue angling for a renaissance. A car magnate watches his personal and professional life hit the skids because of his business and romantic indiscretions. Watch solitary man 2010 full movie free online streaming. His michael douglas fans will enjoy his flawless performance as disgraced businessman ben kalmen in the darkly. The comedy is light and cheerful, however with a clear bittersweet tone that is a little too ethical and philosophical. Michael douglas plays a disgraced, divorced car dealer, trying to get his business back in order while scoring with every young lady in his immediate vicinity. Sixandahalf years later, ben walks through new york city to meet his daughter susan and her son at a park, and he cant help but notice an. The oscarwinning actor and producer has earned the same hollywood legend.
Solitary man 2010 stream and watch online moviefone. The movie features one of michael douglass great acting roles and is worth it for that alone. Jenna fischer at an event for solitary man 2009 michael douglas and jenna fischer. Michael douglas with danny devito in solitary man, as a man whose fortunes have turned drastically for the worse. Solitary man on dvd september 7, 2010 starring jesse eisenberg, jenna fischer, michael douglas, marylouise parker. Everything you need to know about solitary man movie 2010. Sheppard, gianni morandi, the sidewinders, chris isaak, johnny cash, johnny rivers, him, crooked fingers, cliff. Watch the latest solitary man trailer and check out other movie trailers for upcoming movies at. Hes a persistent womanizer, a skilled manipulator, and a callous liar. Solitary man is a 2009 american film codirected by brian koppelman and david levien.
Signs for the names of administration buildings and dormitories at fordham university were temporarily replaced for the filming of the movie. May 21, 2010 from left, actors imogen poots, michael douglas and jenna fischer arrive to the premiere of solitary man in new york on may 11. Built around a singularly unpleasant main character, solitary man needed a flawless central performance to succeed and michael douglas delivers. Jun 03, 2010 solitary man opens in theaters may 21st. Douglas plays a womanizer and former car dealership owner who sees many of his bad decisions catch up to him. A man whos willing to risk everything for material things and one night stands.
The film stars michael douglas, susan sarandon, jenna fischer, jesse. Michael douglas tries on another slippery skin the new. Solitary man 2010 a series of bad decisions upends car dealer ben kalmens michael douglas business, his wandering eye costs him his marriage to nancy susan sarandon, and he has to relocate. Jun 11, 2010 michael douglas plays a disgraced new york car dealer and susan sarandon is his exwife in solitary man.
The 2009 movie solitary man falls into the latter category for me. Solitary man sports a fantastic ensemble cast, but failed to make much money during its limited run in theaters. Michael douglas will play a car magnate with a runaway libido in solitary man for millennium films according to variety, susan sarandon, danny devito and jenna fischer are in talks to costar. With michael douglas, susan sarandon, jesse eisenberg, danny devito. Cast solitary man 2009 michael douglas filmography. Michael douglas, marylouise parker, jenna fischer, susan sarandon, jesse eisenberg, danny devito, anastasia griffith, imogen poots, ben. Michael douglas is always surrounded by pretty women, both in his films and in his life. Solitary man is funny and absorbing, and it features a lead performance by michael douglas thats both hugely entertaining in itself, and fascinating for the way it illuminates the actors long, colorful career.
An aging lothario has numerous affairs but all the women in his life still love him because hes so charming or something. Interest will be charged to your account from the purchase date if the balance is not paid in full within 6 months. Dec 04, 2010 the 2009 movie solitary man falls into the latter category for me. May 21, 2010 in solitary man, michael douglas plays a liar, cynic, compulsive womanizer and allaround jerk. The film stars michael douglas, susan sarandon, jenna fischer, jesse eisenberg, marylouise parker and danny.
Michael douglas is really in his ace in the alldominant starring role of solitary man, aka ben kalmen. Michael douglas gives his most accomplished and satisfying peformance in a decade since wonder boys in 2000, playing a role that suits. In contrast to the emotional inertia of the character he plays, a former bigwheel car dealer gunning toward selfdestruction as he nears 60, michael douglas surges ahead in. Hailed as giving his best performance since wonder boys and wall street, douglas plays an unlikeable but irresistible car salesman facing a midlife crisis.
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