The Stanford Prison Experiment

Dramatization of the famous psychology experiment

"...Directed by: Kyle Patrick Alvarez. Starring: Billy Crudup, Ezra Miller, Michael Angarano, Olivia Thirlby, Thomas Mann,..."

Aug. 7, 2015 Movie Review by Marjorie Baumgarten

After the Wedding

American remake of Danish Oscar contender flails into melodrama

"...Directed by: Bart Freundlich. Starring: Julianne Moore, Michelle Williams, Billy Crudup, Abby Quinn, Alex Esola and Susan Blackwell...."

Aug. 30, 2019 Movie Review by Richard Whittaker

Stage Beauty

Victor/Victoria meets Shakespeare in Love at A Star Is Born in this gender-bending backstage story.

"...Directed by: Richard Eyre. Starring: Claire Danes, Billy Crudup, Rupert Everett, Tom Wilkinson, Ben Chaplin, Hugh Bonneville,..."

Nov. 5, 2004 Movie Review by Marc Savlov

Charlotte Gray

"...Fleet, Ron Cook, Anton Lesser, Rupert Penry-Jones, Michael Gambon, Billy Crudup and Cate Blanchett. For a select portion of..."

Jan. 25, 2002 Movie Review by Kimberley Jones

Jesus' Son

"...Directed by: Alison Maclean. Starring: Billy Crudup, Samantha Morton, Jack Black, Dennis Hopper, Holly Hunter,..."

July 7, 2000 Movie Review by Marjorie Baumgarten

Waking the Dead

"...Janet Mcteer, Molly Parker, Hal Holbrook, Jennifer Connelly and Billy Crudup. Director Keith Gordon, who will be forever stuck..."

March 24, 2000 Movie Review by Marc Savlov

20th Century Women

Bening shines in this tender, heartfelt film

"...Annette Bening, Greta Gerwig, Lucas Jade Zumann, Elle Fanning, Billy Crudup and Alia Shawkat...."

Jan. 20, 2017 Movie Review by Kimberley Jones

Trust the Man

With distinct echoes of Woody Allen, Trust the Man follows fashionably neurotic New Yorkers in oversized apartments as they search for happiness, love, and sex.

"...Directed by: Bart Freundlich. Starring: David Duchovny, Julianne Moore, Billy Crudup, Maggie Gyllenhaal, Garry Shandling, Eva Mendes, Ellen Barkin..."

Sept. 1, 2006 Movie Review by Toddy Burton

Big Fish

Tim Burton is all grown up and getting serious.

"...Directed by: Tim Burton. Starring: Ewan McGregor, Albert Finney, Billy Crudup, Jessica Lange, Matthew McGrory, Helena Bonham Carter, Loudon..."

Dec. 26, 2003 Movie Review by Marc Savlov

Almost Famous

This sweet, amiable, and knowing coming-of-age tale is Cameron Crowe's semi-autobiographical boyz-to-men story about how he grew into the role of a rock & roll journalist in 1973.

"...Directed by: Cameron Crowe. Starring: Patrick Fugit, Billy Crudup, Frances McDormand, Kate Hudson, Jason Lee, Zooey Deschanel,..."

Sept. 22, 2000 Movie Review by Marjorie Baumgarten

Without Limits

"...Directed by: Robert Towne. Starring: Billy Crudup, Donald Sutherland, Monica Potter and Jeremy Sisto. Winning..."

Nov. 6, 1998 Movie Review by Steve Davis

Thin Ice

Greg Kinnear plays a larcenous insurance agent who steps into a caper that spirals out of control.

"...Directed by: Jill Sprecher. Starring: Greg Kinnear, Alan Arkin, Billy Crudup, David Harbour, Michelle Arthur, Lea Thompson and Bob..."

March 2, 2012 Movie Review by Marjorie Baumgarten

Monument Ave.

"...Directed by: Ted Demme. Starring: Denis Leary, Jason Barry, Billy Crudup, John Diehl, Greg Dulli, Nah Emmerich, Ian Hart,..."

Oct. 30, 1998 Movie Review by Marc Savlov

Inventing the Abbotts

"...Directed by: Pat O'Connor. Starring: Liv Tyler, Joaquin Phoenix, Billy Crudup, Jennifer Connelly, Joanna Going, Kathy Baker, Will Patton..."

April 4, 1997 Movie Review by Marjorie Baumgarten

A Fan's Notes

In Almost Famous, Cameron Crowe tells the story of his first assignment for Rolling Stone in 1973 and a day when the youth of America believed rock & roll could change the world.

"...Lee, Anna Paquin, Fairuza Balk, Shine's Noah Taylor, and Billy Crudup (pronounced Croodip), who plays guitar prodigy Russell Hammond,..."

Sept. 1, 2000 Screens Feature by Sarah Hepola

Princess Mononoke

"...and DVDs.)PRINCESS MONONOKED: Hayao Miyazaki; with the voices of Billy Crudup, Claire Danes, Gillian Anderson, Minnie Driver, Billy Bob..."

Sept. 22, 2000 Screens Review by Sarah Hepola

Night Visions

Director Alison Maclean and author Denis Johnson on Jesus' Son, a soulful, darkly comic take on life and death as a junkie

"...Black -- it is this complicated character, played by Billy Crudup, an actor previously known for his theatrical work..."

July 7, 2000 Screens Feature by Sarah Hepola

Fall Film Previews

September

"...BILLY'S HOLLYWOOD SCREEN KISS..."

Sept. 11, 1998 Screens Feature

Austin Film Festival Review: Youth in Oregon

Family dramedy suffers from unnecessary subplots

"...that includes Frank Langella, Mary Kay Place, Christina Applegate, Billy Crudup, and Bates’ Motel’s Nicola Peltz, Youth in Oregon..."

Oct. 22, 2016 Screens Post by Marjorie Baumgarten

Naked City

Off the Desk:

"...Lloyd Doggett, will serve as the model for actor Billy Crudup's new role in Waking the Dead, a yet-to-be-made..."

Dec. 19, 1997 News Feature

Where’d You Go, Bernadette

Cate Blanchett steals away with what’s left of her dreams in Linklater’s coming-of-middle-age comedy

"...Directed by: Richard Linklater. Starring: Cate Blanchett, Billy Crudup, Kristen Wiig, Emma Nelson, Judy Greer, Laurence Fishburne,..."

Aug. 16, 2019 Movie Review by Marjorie Baumgarten

Jackie

A portrait of the First Lady in the aftermath of JFK's assassination

"...Pablo Larraín. Starring: Natalie Portman, Peter Sarsgaard, Greta Gerwig, Billy Crudup, Richard E. Grant, John Carrol Lynch and Beth..."

Dec. 23, 2016 Movie Review by Marc Savlov

Watchmen

Although this hotly anticipated film has ideas galore, it remains bizarrely cold and uninvolving.

"...Directed by: Zack Snyder. Starring: Billy Crudup, Malin Akerman, Matthew Goode, Jackie Earle Haley, Jeffrey..."

March 6, 2009 Movie Review by Marc Savlov

Mission: Impossible III

It's all poppycock, of course, but done with great vim, vigor, and flair.

"...Keri Russell, Philip Seymour Hoffman, Simon Pegg, Laurence Fishburne, Billy Crudup and Bahar Soomekh. Poppycock is the bread and..."

May 5, 2006 Movie Review by Marc Savlov

The Hi-Lo Country

"...Directed by: Stephen Frears. Starring: Woody Harrelson, Billy Crudup, Patricia Arquette, Sam Elliott, Penelope Cruz, Cole Hauser,..."

Jan. 22, 1999 Movie Review by Marjorie Baumgarten

Show and Tell

Spring Previews 2000

"...D: Keith Gordon; with Billy Crudup, Jennifer Connelly, Molly Parker, Janet McTeer, Hal Holbrook...."

Feb. 25, 2000 Screens Feature by Marjorie Baumgarten

Roll 'Em

March

"...D: Harold Ramis; with Robert De Niro, Billy Crystal, Lisa Kudrow...."

Feb. 26, 1999 Screens Feature by Marjorie Baumgarten

A Whole Lotta Lava Going On

Winter/Spring Movie Sneaks

"...FATHERS' DAY D: Ivan Reitman; with Billy Crystal, Bruce Greenwood, Natassia Kinski, Julia Louis-Dreyfus, Robin Williams...."

Feb. 14, 1997 Screens Feature by Marjorie Baumgarten

Wrapped and Ready

"...D: Stephen Frears; with Woody Harrelson, Billy Crudup, Patricia Arquette, Penelope Cruz, Sam Elliott...."

Nov. 27, 1998 Screens Feature by Marjorie Baumgarten

All Wrapped Up

From biopics to end-of-day thrillers, a look at the films you'll be standing in line for this Christmas.

"...D: Hayao Miyazaki; with the voices of Claire Danes, Billy Crudup, Minnie Driver, Gillian Anderson, Jada Pinkett, Billy Bob..."

Nov. 26, 1999 Screens Feature by Marjorie Baumgarten

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