Bill Condon — Playwright (11)

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The Deadly Art Of Illusion (1991)
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other title: 魔鬼任务2 / F/X2 …
麦克是一个工作尽职尽责的警察,也是因为这样原因他的妻子成为了他的前妻。他前妻的新婚丈夫罗利是一个聪明的发明家。一系列的连环谋杀案发生了,狡猾的凶手即将浮出水面,麦克找到罗利希望他能帮助他突破这最后的难关,罗利带上自己先进的“设备”来帮助麦克,最终行动却以麦克牺牲的结局结束了。罗利决定将这个事情查清楚,原来连环谋杀案背后还隐藏着更大的阴谋。

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Shortcut to Happiness (2004)
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亚历克·鲍德温 actor: Ray Aranha / Howard Atlee …
other title: 幸福捷径 / 快乐捷径 …
In Manhattan, the aspirant writer Jabez Stone is a complete loser: he is not able to sell his novels, he lives in a lousy apartment and he does not have success with women. When one of his friends Julius Jenson sells his novel for US$ 190,000.00 to an editor, Jabez fells envy and promises to sell his soul to the devil for success and accidentally kills a woman with his typing machine. The Devil knocks on his door, fixes the situation and seals a contract with Jabez. His low quality novels have bad reviews but become best-sellers; Jabez enriches; has success with women, but has no time for his friends. Jabez meets with the publisher Daniel Webster who offers him a chance to break the contract with the devil.

Movie

Gods and Monsters (1998)
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★ 8.3 29 ratings
other title: 众神与野兽 / 众神与恶魔 …
It's 1957, and James Whale's heyday as the director of "Frankenstein," "Bride of Frankenstein" and "The Invisible Man" is long behind him. Retired and a semi-recluse, he lives his days accompanied only by images from his past. When his dour housekeeper, Hannah, hires a handsome young gardener, the flamboyant director and simple yard man develop an unlikely friendship, which will change them forever.

Movie

Kinsey (2004)
Kinsey
★ 7.8 68 ratings
other title: 킨제이 보고서 / 愛についてのキンゼイ・レポート …
Kinsey is a portrait of researcher Alfred Kinsey, driven to uncover the most private secrets of a nation. What begins for Kinsey as a scientific endeavor soon takes on an intensely personal relevance, ultimately becoming an unexpected journey into the mystery of human behavior.