Carell, meanwhile, proves an able and friendly moderator, holding his own opposite two acting titans. It’s in those therapy sessions that the film truly shines, with Streep and Jones delving into some harsh truths. Bernie Feld (Carell) at a coastal resort town in Maine. The film stars Meryl Streep as a housewife who hopes to reignite the spark in her marriage by signing her and her husband ( Tommy Lee Jones) up for a week of intense counseling with Dr. Starring Meryl Streep, Tommy Lee Jones, Steve Carell.Īlthough it may appear light on the surface, this comedy from David Frankel is surprisingly frank about how much love can be lost in a long-lasting relationship. Image Credit: Moviestore/REX/Shutterstockĭirector: David Frankel. The film shows Carell stretching his dramatic muscles at the same time he was making us laugh in “The Office.”
While on a family vacation, he meets a beautiful woman ( Juliette Binoche) in a bookstore, only to find out that she’s already in a relationship with someone: his brother Mitch ( Dane Cook). He plays Dan Burns, a newspaper columnist and single father of three still getting over the death of his wife. Starring Steve Carell, Juliette Binoche, Dane Cook, Alison Pill, Dianne Wiest, John Mahoney.Ĭarell received some of his career best reviews for Peter Hedges’ comedic drama. Image Credit: Touchstone/Kobal/REX/Shutterstockĭirector: Peter Hedges.
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Tour our photo gallery of Carell’s best movie roles, and see if your favorite made the cut. He reaped further awards recognition at the Globes and SAG for “Battle of the Sexes” (2017), helmed by “Little Miss Sunshine” filmmakers Jonathan Dayton and Valerie Faris. He reaped a Golden Globe bid the following year for playing a hot-headed hedge fund manager in “The Big Short” (2015), which reunited him with “Anchorman” director Adam McKay. He received wide critical acclaim the very next year for playing a gay Proust scholar in the Oscar-winning “Little Miss Sunshine.”Ĭarell became an Oscar nominee himself for playing eccentric billionaire John du Pont in Bennett Miller ‘s true life sports drama “Foxcatcher” (2014).
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He left the nightly news satire to play bumbling boss Michael Scott in “The Office,” a role which brought him six Emmy nominations as Best Comedy Actor and a Golden Globe win in 2006 (he competed at the Emmys as a producer on the series in 2009, 2010, and 2011).Īfter supporting roles in such films as “Bruce Almighty” (2003), “Anchorman: The Legend of Ron Burgundy” (2004), “Melinda and Melinda” (2004), and “Bewitched” (2005), Carell moved into leading man status playing a middle-aged man seeking to have sex for the first time in “The 40-Year-Old Virgin” (2005). Inter, meanwhile, were ordered to play their next six European games behind closed doors - two of those being suspended for three years - and were fined £132,000 by UEFA.Steve Carell first came to prominence as a correspondent on “The Daily Show with Jon Stewart,” appearing as a regular cast member from 1999 to 2005. Unsurprisingly, Milan were awarded a 3-0 victory for chaos - securing a 5-0 aggregate win and their place in the semi-finals. They were the usual hotheads from the Inter sector." "There were two or three hundred hooligans who were involved in throwing the flares," said the Milan police chief Paolo Scarpi. Questions were also directed at the police after their failure to stop the madness. Now we have to refocus on football so that people can calm down after this disgraceful episode." I was really surprised because I have never seen something like that in all of the Milan derbies that I have taken part in. The reaction of the Inter fans was completely unexpected. What happened to the Liverpool XI that beat "the best team in Europe" at the San SiroĪncelotti added: "What happened will not just discredit Inter but all of the city. "I was surprised that he tried to restart the game but it was good because so many supporters had paid to watch." "The referee took the right decision," said Milan skipper Maldini.
With the police unable to stop the chaos, Merk abandoned the game. It became one of the most iconic images in Champions League history. Inter's Marco Materazzi and Milan's Rui Costa were photographed gazing at a sea of burning red in front of them, in disbelief at what they were seeing. Inter players pleaded with their fans to stop the madness, yet they continued and referee Markus Merk had no choice but to suspend the game.īoth sets of players returned to the pitch 25 minutes later, but more flares started raining down on the San Siro pitch shortly after. Milan goalkeeper Dida was struck by a flare thrown from the stands and required treatment for first-degree burns on his shoulder. The contest was done and dusted when it all turned sour in the 73rd minute. Do you remember that infamous night in Milan? Let us know in the comments below!
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