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Irwin Winkler has 6 titles in the CriticCrunch catalog across a career spanning the 1990s through the 2000s.
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When a man is diagnosed with terminal cancer, he takes custody of his misanthropic teenage son, for whom quality time means getting high, engaging in small-time prostitution, and avoiding his father.
Dir. Irwin Winkler · With Kevin Kline, Hayden Christensen, Kristin Scott Thomas

Owing to his alleged involvement with communist parties, film director David Merrill is forbidden from working in Hollywood. He decides to fight for his rights and faces numerous challenges.
Dir. Irwin Winkler · With Robert De Niro, Annette Bening, George Wendt

From Paris to Venice to Broadway to Hollywood, the lives of Cole Porter and his wife, Linda Lee Thomas were never less than glamorous and wildly unconventional. And though Cole's thirst for life strained their marriage, Linda never stopped being his muse, inspiring some of the greatest songs of the twentieth century.
Dir. Irwin Winkler · With Kevin Kline, Ashley Judd, Jonathan Pryce

A blind man has an operation to regain his sight at the urging of his girlfriend and must deal with the changes to his life.
Dir. Irwin Winkler · With Val Kilmer, Mira Sorvino, Kelly McGillis

Angela Bennett is a freelance computer systems analyst who tracks down software viruses. At night she hooks up to the internet and chats to others 'surfing the net'. While de-bugging a new high-tech game for a cyber friend, she comes across a top secret program and becomes the target of a mysterious organization who will stop at nothing to erase her identity and her existence, in order to protect the project.
Dir. Irwin Winkler · With Sandra Bullock, Jeremy Northam, Dennis Miller
The day after they get the word they'll go home in two weeks, a group of soldiers from Spokane are ambushed in an Iraqi city. Back stateside we follow four of them - a surgeon who saw too much, a teacher who's a single mom and who lost a hand in the ambush, an infantry man whose best friend died that day, and a soldier who keeps reliving the moment he killed a civilian woman.
Dir. Irwin Winkler · With Samuel L. Jackson, Jessica Biel, Christina Ricci