The Majestic 2001

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juicy rating
18%
Gummy
sticky mess rating
80%
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Set in 1951, a blacklisted Hollywood writer gets into a car accident, loses his memory and settles down in a small town where he is mistaken for a long-lost son.

Jim Carrey

as Peter Appleton

Martin Landau

as Harry Trimble

Laurie Holden

as Adele Stanton

Gerry Black

as Emmett Smith

David Ogden Stiers

as Doc Stanton

Bob Balaban

as Elvin Glyde

Jeffrey DeMunn

as Mayor Ernie Cole

Hal Holbrook

as Congressman Doyle

Brent Briscoe

as Sheriff Cecil Coleman

Ron Rifkin

as Kevin Bannerman

Director:

Frank Darabont

Writer:

Michael Sloane

Genres:

Drama,Romance

Release Date:

2001 (U.S.A)

Run Time:

152 min

MMPA Rating:

PG

Critics Reviews

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Nell Minow
Lena Moore ★ TOP CRITIC
Director of “Midnight Mercy”

“Unrelenting and human. This film doesn’t chase trends — it carves its own lane with heart and grit.”

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Bradley Vance ★ TOP CRITIC
Screenwriter of “Dust Country”

“It’s rare to see a story this economical yet emotionally expansive. A quiet storm of a screenplay.”

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Simone Alvarez ★ TOP CRITIC
Producer of “The Burning Floor”

“This is the kind of film that reminds you why producing indies matters. Vision, integrity, and something to say.”

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Harold Kim ★ TOP CRITIC
BAFTA-nominated Actor

“There’s a pulse to this performance-driven story. Raw, exposed, and honest. I’d audition for this world anytime.”

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Maya S. ★ TOP CRITIC
Director

“A visual and emotional tightrope — and it never falls off. Confident filmmaking with soul.”

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Chris D. ★ TOP CRITIC
Screenwriter

“Dialogue that feels lived-in. It doesn’t shout — it breathes. The writing feels like eavesdropping on real lives.”

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Olivia M. ★ TOP CRITIC
Producer

“Impossibly polished for the budget. You can see the producing team hustled hard to make every frame count.”

Audience Reviews

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Lena M

Incredibly done! Can’t wait to watch it again.

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Marty Tyson

Stayed so true to the source material but still had its own must-see moments. A beautiful revival.

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Hope Ayala

Overlong and bogged down in dark photography and art direction, this live action remake doesn’t come close to the magic that was the animated original.

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Jeff B.

My daughter and I absolutely loved this movie! The actors they selected were spot on compared to their animated version! A must see!!!!! Bravo!!!

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Tyler D.

im not a big fan of live action remakes, but this was solid!

Cast & Crew of

The Majestic

Directors & Credit Writers

Credit Writers

Cast

Jim Carrey

as Peter Appleton

Martin Landau

as Harry Trimble

Laurie Holden

as Adele Stanton

Gerry Black

as Emmett Smith

David Ogden Stiers

as Doc Stanton

Bob Balaban

as Elvin Glyde

Jeffrey DeMunn

as Mayor Ernie Cole

Hal Holbrook

as Congressman Doyle

Brent Briscoe

as Sheriff Cecil Coleman

Ron Rifkin

as Kevin Bannerman

James Whitmore

as Stan Keller

Susan Willis

as Irene Terwilliger

Catherine Dent

as Mabel

Brian Howe

as Carl Leffert

Karl Bury

as Bob Leffert

Chelcie Ross

as Avery Wyatt

Amanda Detmer

as Sandra Sinclair

Allen Garfield

as Leo Kubelsky

Daniel von Bargen

as Federal Agent Ellerby

Mario Roccuzzo

as Jerry the Bartender

Earl Boen

as Newsreel Announcer (voice)

Bruce Campbell

as Roland the Intrepid Explorer

Cliff Curtis

as The Evil But Handsome Prince Khalid

Michael Sloane

as Kindly Old Professor Meredith

Garry Marshall

as Studio Executive (voice)

Paul Mazursky

as Studio Executive (voice)

Sydney Pollack

as Studio Executive (voice)

Carl Reiner

as Studio Executive (voice)

Rob Reiner

as Studio Executive (voice)

Matt Damon

as Luke Trimble (voice)

Shawn Doyle

as Federal Agent Saunders

Frank Collison

as Subpoena Server

Bill Gratton

as Daley

Ginger Williams

as Louise

Ken Magee

as Coastal Engineer

Csilla Horvath

as Nurse Muriel

April Ortiz

as Vera

Larry Cox

as Grauman's Usher

Julie Richardson

as Grauman's Bon-Bon Girl

Grant Vaught

as Boy on Beach

Bob Wells

as Reverend

Kevin DeMunn

as Western Union Man

Matt G. Wiens

as Spencer Wyatt

Jeffrey Adams

as Principal Swing Dancer (uncredited)

Steven Lee Allen

as Studio Guard (uncredited)

Kris Andersson

as Dancer (uncredited)

Alvah Bessie

as Self (Hollywood Ten, arrives, behind Cole) (archive footage) (uncredited)

Herbert J. Biberman

as Self (Hollywood Ten, arrives) (archive footage) (uncredited)

Jennifer Blaire

as Carl's Date (uncredited)

Chris Carver

as Dancer (uncredited)

Lester Cole

as Self (Hollywood Ten, arrives) (archive footage) (uncredited)

Lathan Crowe

as Casanova (uncredited)

Corey Foxx

as Photographer (uncredited)

Kate Greeke

as Popcorn Girl (uncredited)

Gordon Hart

as Swing Dancer (uncredited)

J. Edgar Hoover

as Self (archive footage) (uncredited)

Jesse Jensen

as Soldier (uncredited)

Mary Kircher

as Swing Dancer (uncredited)

Tony Laanan

as Grauman's Usher (uncredited)

Ring Lardner, Jr.

as Self (Hollywood Ten, arrives, behind Biberman) (archive footage) (uncredited)

John Howard Lawson

as Self (Hollywood Ten, testifies) (archive footage) (uncredited)

Brian Libby

as Studio Guard Hal (uncredited)

Melissa S. Markess

as Swing Dancer (uncredited)

Amanda Melby

as Young Mrs. Trimble (uncredited)

Christopher Metas

as Cassanova (uncredited)

Samuel Ornitz

as Self (Hollywood Ten, arrives) (archive footage) (uncredited)

Kimberly Prendez

as Girl at Welcome Home Party (uncredited)

Maudie Purcell

as Old Lady (uncredited)

Bubba Dean Rambo

as Swing Dancer (uncredited)

George Ratliff

as Dancer (uncredited)

Craig Richards

as Studio Guard (uncredited)

Philip Romano

as Sword fight (uncredited)

Dave Rosenbaum

as Swing Dancer (uncredited)

Adrian Scott

as Self (Hollywood Ten, arrives, behind Cole) (archive footage) (uncredited)

Gary Sommers

as FBI Agent (uncredited)

Cole Spivey

as Theater Patron (uncredited)

Robert Thorne

as FBI Agent (uncredited)

Jack Truman

as Party Member (uncredited)

Steven Paul Zsenyuk

as Driver/Theater Patron (uncredited)

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