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A paranoid federal agent placed in charge of monitoring sex offenders is forced to take early retirement when he becomes violent with the men he is supposed to be keeping an eye on. His final duty before leaving is to train his successor, who he instead recruits into helping him with his obsessive quest to find a missing girl. Crime thriller, starring Richard Gere and Claire Danes
2007
Detective/Thriller
Movie/Drama
Cast & Crew
Richard Gere
(Actor)
.. Erroll Babbage
Claire Danes
(Actor)
.. Allison Lowry
KaDee Strickland
(Actor)
.. Viola Frye
Ray Wise
(Actor)
.. Bobby Stiles
Russell Sams
(Actor)
.. Edmund Grooms
Avril Lavigne
(Actor)
.. Beatrice Bell
Kristina Sisco
(Actor)
.. Harriet Wells
Dwayne Barnes
(Actor)
.. Vincent Dennison
Wai-keung Lau
(Director)
More Information
Did You Know..
Richard Gere
(Actor)
.. Erroll Babbage
Born:
August 31, 1949
in
Philadelphia
Best Known For:
Being a reluctant sex symbol.
Early-life:
Born Richard Tiffany Gere on August 31, 1949, in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, the second of five children. His father was an insurance salesman who moved the family to New York when Gere was a child. He originally wanted to be a musician and played in several local bands before graduating from high school. He won a gymnastics scholarship to study philosophy at the University of Massachussetts, but dropped out to pursue an acting career.
Career:
Gere gained a place with the prestigious Provincetown Players at Cape Cod. He then had a spell in New York and played the lead in a 1973 West End production of Grease. Back in the US, he was sacked from his first film, The Lords of Flatbush, which forced him to become more focused. He became a major star thanks to roles in such movies as Looking for Mr Goodbar, Days of Heaven, Yanks, American Gigolo, An Officer and a Gentleman, Pretty Woman, Runaway Bride and a big-screen version of the hit musical Chicago. Since 1978 he has been interested in Buddhism and being an active humanitarian.
Quote:
"I don't want to be a personality."
Trivia:
He is the President of The Gere Foundation, a non-profit organisation, established in 1991 that focuses on international humanitarian issues.
Claire Danes
(Actor)
.. Allison Lowry
Born:
April 12, 1979
in
Manhattan
Best Known For:
Romeo + Juliet, and Homeland.
Early-life:
Claire Catherine Danes was born on April 12, 1979, in Manhattan, New York. Her mother Carla is an artist and textile designer; her father Christopher is an architectural photographer-turned-computer consultant. She has an older brother called Asa. Claire attended various educational establishments, including the Professional Performing Arts School; director Oliver Stone wrote her a letter of recommendation to Yale University. She studied psychology there for two years before dropping out to concentrate on acting.
Career:
At the age of 11, Danes appeared in the short film Dreams of Love. Two years later she made her TV debut in an episode of Law & Order. 1994 became a big year for her - she had a leading role in an acclaimed adaptation of Little Women, alongside Susan Sarandon, and launched her own drama series, My So-Called Life. However, it was her appearance in Romeo + Juliet on the big screen alongside Leonardo DiCaprio that made her an international star. Notable films since include The Hours, Terminator 3: The Rise of the Machines, Stardust, and Me and Orson Welles. She returned to TV for Temple Grandin (for which she won an Emmy and a Golden Globe) in 2010. She has also won numerous awards for her work on Homeland.
Quote:
"The point of acting is to share, to connect. That's why I act. Acting is the greatest answer to my loneliness that I have found."
Trivia:
Danes is a certified scuba diver.
KaDee Strickland
(Actor)
.. Viola Frye
Ray Wise
(Actor)
.. Bobby Stiles
Russell Sams
(Actor)
.. Edmund Grooms
Avril Lavigne
(Actor)
.. Beatrice Bell
Kristina Sisco
(Actor)
.. Harriet Wells
Dwayne Barnes
(Actor)
.. Vincent Dennison
Wai-keung Lau
(Director)
