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 Ricci at the Tribeca Film Festival, 2008 |
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| Born | February 12, 1980 Santa Monica, California, U.S.A. |
| Years active | 1990 – present |
Christina Ricci (born February 12, 1980) is an Emmy Award-nominated American actress who first achieved fame for her role as Wednesday Addams in The Addams Family (1991), and its sequel Addams Family Values (1993). The TriBeCa Film Festival was founded in 2002 by Jane Rosenthal and Robert De Niro in a response to the September 11 2001 attacks on the World Trade Events 1429 - English Forces under Sir John Fastolf defend a supply convoy carrying rations to the army besieging Orleans from attack by the Year 1980 ( MCMLXXX) was a Leap year starting on Tuesday (link displays the 1980 Gregorian calendar) California ( is a US state on the West Coast of the United States, along the Pacific Ocean. The United States of America —commonly referred to as the Year 1990 ( MCMXC) was a Common year starting on Monday (link displays the 1990 Gregorian calendar) Events 1429 - English Forces under Sir John Fastolf defend a supply convoy carrying rations to the army besieging Orleans from attack by the Year 1980 ( MCMLXXX) was a Leap year starting on Tuesday (link displays the 1980 Gregorian calendar) The United States of America —commonly referred to as the Wednesday Friday Addams is a member of the fictional Addams Family, created by cartoonist Charles Addams for The New Yorker. The Addams Family are a group of fictional characters created by American Cartoonist Charles Addams. Addams Family Values is a 1993 Academy Award and Golden Globe -nominated Sequel to the 1991 comedy
Her movie roles have ranged from art house films such as The Ice Storm (1997), dramas such as Monster (2004), independent comedies such as The Opposite of Sex (1998), for which she received a Golden Globe nomination for Best Actress, and blockbusters such as Sleepy Hollow (1999). An Art film (also called an “art cinema” “art movie” or in the U The Ice Storm is a 1997 Drama film directed by Ang Lee, based on the 1994 novel of the same name by Rick Moody Monster is a 2003 biographical - crime - drama - thriller about Serial killer Aileen Wuornos, a former The Opposite of Sex is a 1998 Film written and directed by Don Roos. The Golden Globe Awards are American awards for motion pictures and Television programs given out each year during a formal dinner Sleepy Hollow is a 1999 period Horror film directed by Tim Burton, interpreting the legend of The Headless Horseman
Ricci endured the transition from a child star to teenage idol and adult actress and currently holds her own production company, Blaspheme Films, responsible for Pumpkin and Prozac Nation. Pumpkin is a 2002 Film starring Christina Ricci. It is a Dark comedy and story of forbidden love between a developmentally Prozac Nation (sub-titled Young and Depressed in America A Memoir) an Autobiography published in 1994 and written by Elizabeth Wurtzel She has recently appeared in Black Snake Moan (2007) and Penelope (2008), and stars as Trixie, the female lead role in the The Wachowski Brothers' feature film adaptation of Speed Racer, in 2008. Black Snake Moan is a 2007 film written and directed by Craig Brewer. Penelope is a 2008 comedy - Fantasy film from Stone Village Pictures and Type A Pictures directed by Mark Palansky. Biography Andy and Larry Wachowski were born to a Polish-American family in Chicago. Speed Racer is a 2008 Live action Film adaptation of the 1960s Japanese Anime series of the same name.
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Early life and career
Early life
Ricci was born in Santa Monica, California, the fourth child of Sarah (née Murdoch), a former Ford Model and real estate agent, and Ralph Ricci, a lawyer and psychiatrist. The Ford Modeling Agency or as it is known today Ford Models, was established in 1946 by Eileen and the late Gerard W Real estate is a legal term (in some jurisdictions notably in the USA, United Kingdom A lawyer, according to Black's Law Dictionary, is "a person learned in the law as an attorney, Counsel or Solicitor; a person A psychiatrist (also archaically called an alienist) is a Physician who specializes in Psychiatry and is certified in treating Mental disorders [1] Regarding her ancestry, Ricci has stated that "the Italian blood has been bred out of me. There's an Italian four or five generations back who married an Irish woman and they all had sons. So they married more Irish women, there were more sons, and more Irish women. Now I'm basically Scots-Irish. Scotch-Irish (the historically common term in North America) or Scots-Irish refers to inhabitants of the United States and by some of Canada "[2]
Her family was reasonably financially comfortable from its inception; her father, before becoming a lawyer, was a psychiatrist who specialized in shrieking therapy. Primal therapy is a trauma -based Psychotherapy created by Arthur Janov, Ph While a child, Christina could hear the therapies through the vents in her room, and would act them out in front of her mother. [3] The family moved to Montclair, New Jersey, where she grew up attending Edgemont Elementary School, Glenfield Middle School, and Montclair High School as well as the Morristown-Beard School. Montclair (mɒnʔ kɫeɚ or maŋ kleɚ is a township in Essex County, New Jersey, United States. Montclair High School is a comprehensive four-year Public high school located in Montclair, in Essex County, New Jersey, United States [4] After one year she left the high school for a private school in New York City (the Professional Children's School), which was also attended by various other celebrities such as Sarah Michelle Gellar, Macaulay Culkin, and Jerry O'Connell. The City of New York Professional Children's School is an independent day school enrolling 210 students in grades 6-12 Sarah Michelle Prinze, (born April 14 1977 better known by her birth name of Sarah Michelle Gellar, is an American actress. Macaulay Carson Culkin (born August 26, 1980) is an American actor and writer Jeremiah "Jerry" O'Connell (born February 17, 1974) is an American Actor, best known for playing Vern Tessio in the film [5] Her siblings are Rafael (born 1971), Dante (born 1974), and Pia (born 1976). When her father and her mother eventually separated in 1993, Ricci stayed with her mother, who took custody of the children. Ricci has not spoken to her father since this took place in 1993. Of her siblings, she is closest to her brother Rafael. After her parents' divorce, Ricci experimented with self-injury, and began cutting herself as a child as she felt that she couldn't handle her body developing—Ricci stated that this problem affected her self esteem as a young teenager. Self-injury ( SI) or self-harm ( SH) is deliberate Injury inflicted by a person upon their own body without suicidal intent In Psychology, self-esteem reflects a Person 's overall evaluation or appraisal of her or his own worth [4]
Early career and commercial success, 1990–1997
A critic for the Bergen Record discovered Ricci at age eight in a school play (The Twelve Days of Christmas) at Edgemont School in Montclair, New Jersey. The Twelve Days of Christmas, and the associated evenings of those twelve days (Twelve-tide are the festive days beginning the evening of Christmas Day ( December 25 The critic's son was originally cast in the role, but Ricci got him to hit her and told on him; he lost the role to her as part of his punishment. [6] After this, she became involved in the movie business. She did several commercials starting at the age of six, until she finally got her big screen debut in Richard Benjamin's Mermaids in 1990 (alongside Cher, Bob Hoskins, and Winona Ryder) as Cher's younger daughter. Richard Benjamin (born May 22, 1938) is an American Actor and Film director. Mermaids is a 1990 comedy - Drama film directed by Richard Benjamin and starring Cher, Bob Hoskins, Cher ( IPA: /ʃɛr/ born Cherilyn Sarkisian, May 20 1946 Robert William "Bob" Hoskins Jr (born 26 October 1942 is an English Actor, known for playing Cockney rough diamonds and gangsters and Winona Laura Horowitz (born October 29 1971 better known under her professional name Winona Ryder, is an American actress Although much critical and commercial attention went to Ryder, who played Ricci's older sister, the young actress made enough of an impression to land more work; later she appearead in the video of the film's soundtrack "The Shoop Shoop Song". " The Shoop Shoop Song (It's in His Kiss " is a song written by Rudy Clark. The following year, she starred as the morbidly precocious Wednesday Addams in the hit film adaptation of The Addams Family. Wednesday Friday Addams is a member of the fictional Addams Family, created by cartoonist Charles Addams for The New Yorker. The Addams Family are a group of fictional characters created by American Cartoonist Charles Addams. The role would help to establish Ricci as an actress known for playing dark, unconventional characters – she went on to play Wednesday again in the film's 1993 sequel, Addams Family Values – which became another box office draw, and more screen time was provided for Ricci's performance as Wednesday, due to her success. Addams Family Values is a 1993 Academy Award and Golden Globe -nominated Sequel to the 1991 comedy
After this, her popularity increased dramatically, and she became in high demand by the mid-1990s. Her next project, Casper, received mixed critical reviews, but was a major success at the box office, being the year's seventh highest grossing film. Casper is a 1995 Live-action Feature film based on the Casper the Friendly Ghost cartoons and comic strips After Casper, she starred in Now and Then, a coming-of-age film about four 12-year-old girls and their friendship during the 1970s to the 1990s. Now and Then is a 1995 Film directed by Lesli Linka Glatter and starring Demi Moore, Melanie Griffith, Rosie Coming of age is a young person's transition from Adolescence to Adulthood The age at which this transition takes place varies in society as does the nature Now and Then was another box office success, and received favourable comparisons to Stand by Me, being called "the female version" of the film, and Christina was becoming a top box office draw. Stand by Me is a 1986 adventure - Drama film directed by Rob Reiner. She also starred in a handful of other films with teenage roles such as Golddiggers: The Secret of Bear Mountain and That Darn Cat. Gold Diggers The Secret of Bear Mountain is a 1995 Drama film starring Christina Ricci and Anna Chlumsky. That Darn Cat is a 1997 film starring Christina Ricci and Doug E
Later films and continued success, 1998–2005
In 1997, Ricci began to appear in more adult roles, beginning with her role as the troubled, sexually curious Wendy Hood in Ang Lee's critically acclaimed The Ice Storm. Ang Lee ( (born October 23, 1954) is an Academy Award -winning Film director from Taiwan. The Ice Storm is a 1997 Drama film directed by Ang Lee, based on the 1994 novel of the same name by Rick Moody Ricci subsequently appeared in films like the independent hit Buffalo '66 (in which she played Vincent Gallo's unwitting abductee-turned-girlfriend), John Waters' Pecker, and Don Roos' The Opposite of Sex (as the acid-tongued, manipulative Dede). Buffalo ’66 is a 1998 Film, and is writer/director Vincent Gallo 's semi-autobiographical full-length Motion picture debut Vincent Gallo (born in Buffalo New York on April 11, 1961) is an American Film Actor and director, John Samuel Waters Jr (born April 22, 1946) is an American filmmaker, Actor, Writer, Celebrity, Pecker is a 1998 film directed by John Waters and starring Edward Furlong and Christina Ricci. Don Roos is a Screenwriter and Film director. Donald Paul Roos was born on April 14 1955 in New York USA The Opposite of Sex is a 1998 Film written and directed by Don Roos. For her performance as Dede, Ricci won acclaim and was nominated for a Golden Globe and attained the unofficial title of the Sundance Film Festival's 1998 "It" Girl. The Golden Globe Awards are American awards for motion pictures and Television programs given out each year during a formal dinner The Sundance Film Festival is a Film festival that takes place annually in the state of Utah, in the United States. An It girl or It-girl is a charming Sexy young woman who receives intense media coverage unrelated or disproportional Although she missed out on an Academy Award nomination, Entertainment Weekly honored her well-received performance as one of the "Worst Oscar Snubs Ever". "The Oscar" redirects here for the film see The Oscar (film. Entertainment Weekly (sometimes abbreviated as EW) is a Magazine published by Time Inc [7]
Later films included Sleepy Hollow (alongside Johnny Depp), and Prozac Nation (which featured her first on-screen nude scene). John Prozac Nation is the name of an Independent film starring Christina Ricci based on an autobiography of the same name by Elizabeth Wurtzel She starred opposite Charlize Theron in the film Monster. Charlize Theron ( IPA: ʃɑrˈliːz θəˈrɒn born August 7 1975 is an Academy Award -winning South African -born American actress film producer Monster is a 2003 biographical - crime - drama - thriller about Serial killer Aileen Wuornos, a former During Theron's acceptance speech at the Golden Globes, she acknowledged Ricci, calling her the "unsung hero" of the film. The Golden Globe Awards are American awards for motion pictures and Television programs given out each year during a formal dinner [8] Ricci had to turn down the role of Ronna in Go because of scheduling conflicts; the role eventually went to Sarah Polley. Go is a 1999 film directed by Doug Liman, with three intertwining plots that happen to involve one drug deal. Sarah Polley (born January 8 1979) is a Canadian Actress, Singer, Genie Award -winning Film director and Ricci was turned down four times for the role of Dolores Haze in Lolita, and the role eventually went to Dominique Swain. Lolita is a 1997 film directed by Adrian Lyne and was the second screen adaptation of the novel by Vladimir Nabokov. Dominique Ariane Swain (born August 12, 1980) is an American film actress. Ricci was originally slated to play the lead in Ghost World (2001), but by the time it was filmed she was too old for the part and had moved on to other projects. Ghost World is a 2001 Film by Terry Zwigoff, based on a Graphic novel by Daniel Clowes. Thora Birch (Ricci's co-star in Now And Then) took over the role. Thora Birch (born March 11, 1982) is an American actress. She was a leading child actor in the 1990s starring in movies such as Ricci also turned down a role in Loser. Loser is a 2000 Comedy Film starring Jason Biggs, Mena Suvari and Greg Kinnear. Ricci made a cameo appearance on Beck's successful Guero, providing the voice on "Hell Yes". Beck' s birth name was Bek see the sources given This is not a typo and should not be changed without good reason Guero is the sixth major-label studio album by Beck, first released in March 2005 Hell Yes, or Ghettochip Malfunction, or GameBoy Variations, is a remix EP of several songs from Beck 's
In February 2006, Ricci made a guest appearance as a paramedic in the ABC drama Grey's Anatomy, for which she was nominated for an Emmy award. The Gramercy Park Hotel in New York City is a luxury Hotel located at 2 Lexington Avenue, next to Gramercy Park, one of only a few private parks Stories without links will be removed. News stories must be in English The American Broadcasting Company ( ABC) is an American Television network. Grey’s Anatomy is an American Primetime television medical drama. She was a guest star for seven episodes in the last season of Ally McBeal in 2002 as Debbie 'Liza' Bump, a lawyer who worked at Cage & Fish and married Richard Fish in the last episode. Ally McBeal is an American Television series which ran on the FOX network from 1997 to 2002 Wikipedia_talkFeatured_lists#Proposed_change_to_all_featured_lists for an explanation of this and other inclusion tags below -->The list of Harry Potter It was initially hoped that Ricci and several other noted guest star appearances would boost Ally McBeal's then declining ratings. [9]
On December 4, 1999, she appeared as the guest host on Saturday Night Live. "December 4th" redirects here For the song by Jay-Z, see December 4th (song. Year 1999 ( MCMXCIX) was a Common year starting on Friday (link will display full 1999 Gregorian calendar) Saturday Night Live ( SNL) is a weekly late-night 90-minute American Sketch comedy / Variety show based in New York City She performed parodies of Britney Spears and the Olsen Twins. Britney Jean Spears (born December 2 1981 is an American recording artist and entertainer Mary-Kate Olsen and Ashley Fuller Olsen (born June 13 1986 are American actresses, best known for playing the role of Michelle Tanner During one of her skits, she accidentally punched actress Ana Gasteyer in the face. Ana Kristina Gasteyer (born May 4, 1967) is an American actress and Comedian. The skit was a parody of the Sally Jessy Raphael show, in which she played a 13-year-old runaway who sleeps with dogs, and required her to fake-punch Gasteyer, but accidentally ended up really hitting Gasteyer in the eye. Sally Jessy Raphael (born Sally Lowenthal February 25, 1935 in Easton Pennsylvania) is an American Talk show host Although Ricci initially reacted by putting her hands over her mouth in surprise, she quickly fell back into character.
2006–present
In 2006, Ricci stated that she feels that at 5ft 1in she is "too short" to ever be an A-list actress, saying she tends "to look really small on camera". The A-list is a term that alludes to major Movie stars and/or the most bankable in the Hollywood movie industry. [10] She has also said that she believes that she does not have much control over her career, specifying that she still has to audition for film parts. [11] Her 2007 film, Black Snake Moan received mixed reviews, with rottentomatoes.com tallying an overall score of 66 percent. Black Snake Moan is a 2007 film written and directed by Craig Brewer. Rotten Tomatoes is a Website devoted to reviews information and news of Movies. [12] On the television program Ebert & Roeper, filmmaker Kevin Smith, filling in for Roger Ebert, described the film as the best of the year thus far and called it Ricci's best performance. Kevin Patrick Smith (born August 2 1970 is an American Screenwriter, Writer, Film director, Actor and Comic book writer Roger Joseph Ebert (iːbɝt born June 18, 1942) is an American film critic and Screenwriter. Richard Roeper also gave the film a "thumb up" rating. Richard Roeper (born October 17, 1959) is a Columnist for the Chicago Sun-Times and from September 2000 through August 2008 The film earned $4 million, putting it in eighth place for the highest earnings in its opening weekend. [13] For her role in Black Snake Moan, Ricci was required to lose several pounds and wore a forty-pound (18 kg) chain during filming. The pound or pound-mass (abbreviation lb, lbm, or sometimes in the United States #) is a unit of Mass [14] Apart from having to lose weight, Ricci ate only food items without any nutritional value to achieve her unhealthy appearance. [15] Ricci has starred in Penelope, alongside Reese Witherspoon, a modern day fairytale, and in 2008, she played the female lead in The Wachowski Brothers' feature film adaptation of Speed Racer. Penelope is a 2008 comedy - Fantasy film from Stone Village Pictures and Type A Pictures directed by Mark Palansky. Laura Jeanne Reese Witherspoon (born March 22 1976 is an Academy Award winning American actress and Film producer, who has established herself as Biography Andy and Larry Wachowski were born to a Polish-American family in Chicago. Speed Racer is a 2008 Live action Film adaptation of the 1960s Japanese Anime series of the same name.
In February, along with Samuel L. Jackson, she presented an Award at the 2007 Grammys. The Grammy Awards (originally called the Gramophone Awards)—or Grammys —are presented annually by the National Academy of Recording Arts and Sciences
Personal life
Ricci owns her own production company, Blaspheme Films, responsible for Prozac Nation and Pumpkin. Ricci told a magazine in a 2005 interview that she is a Christian. A Christian is a person who adheres to Christianity, a monotheistic Religion centered on the life and teachings of Jesus of Nazareth [16] She is on the national board of VOX-Voices for Planned Parenthood. Planned Parenthood is the collective name of organizations worldwide who are members of the International Planned Parenthood Federation (IPPF She will also be appearing in national ads for emergency contraception. [4] She supported John Kerry's presidential bid in 2004. } John Forbes Kerry (born December 11 1943 is an American Politician who is currently serving his fourth term as the junior United States Senator [17] Ricci maintains a close friendship with former child star and actress Gaby Hoffmann, with whom she starred in Now and Then and 200 Cigarettes. Gabriella Mary Hoffmann (born January 8, 1982 in New York New York) is an American actress. 200 Cigarettes is a 1999 Comedy-drama film that starred Ben Affleck, Elvis Costello, Kate Hudson, Jay Mohr She is also a friend of Black Snake Moan co-star Samuel L. Jackson. Samuel Leroy Jackson (born December 21 1948 is an American Academy Award -nominated and BAFTA -winning actor [4]
After making the top of PETA's worst-dressed list[18] and receiving a letter from the animal rights group, Ricci decided to give up wearing fur. "Animal liberation" redirects here for other uses see Animal liberation (disambiguation. Fur clothing is Clothing made entirely of or partially of the Fur of animals [19] Ricci also owns two dogs (The Sheriff Steve Goldburg and Buzz Goldicci).
In 2004, Ricci appeared as the first model in the Spring/ Summer 2005 Louis Vuitton show, and also appeared in advertisements for the popular French fashion house that year. Louis Vuitton Malletier, commonly referred to as Louis Vuitton ( pronounced /lwi vɥitɔ̃/ or sometimes shortened to LV, is a French luxury fashion
In April 2007, Ricci became the national spokesperson for RAINN, the Rape, Abuse and Incest National Network for the United States, which assists victims of these crimes and promotes programs that help prevent them from occurring. The Rape, Abuse and Incest National Network ( RAINN) is the largest anti-sexual assault organization in the United States of America She cited some of her research in Black Snake Moan role as educational on the importance of the issues that RAINN deals with. Black Snake Moan is a 2007 film written and directed by Craig Brewer.
She has cited Pulp Fiction, Lord of the Rings, Gangs of New York, and My Own Private Idaho as her favorite films. The Lord of the Rings film trilogy consists of three Live action Fantasy Epic films The Fellowship of the Ring ( 2001 Gangs of New York is a 2002 Bildungsroman film set in the mid-19th century in the Five Points district of New York City. My Own Private Idaho is a 1991 Independent film written and directed by Gus Van Sant, loosely based on Shakespeare 's Henry She drives a Porsche Boxster. 986 The styling of the Boxster is due to former "Style Porsche" department head Harm Lagaay. Her favorite musicians are the Red Hot Chili Peppers, Tom Petty, The Ramones, R.E.M., The White Stripes, Weezer, and the Pixies. Red Hot Chili Peppers are Thomas Earl "Tom" Petty (born October 20 1950 is an American singer songwriter and multi-instrumentalist The Ramones were an American rock band often regarded as the first Punk rock group REM is an American rock band formed in Athens, Georgia, in 1980 by Michael Stipe ( lead vocals) Peter Buck ( Guitar The White Stripes is an American Garage rock band, formed in 1997 in Detroit, Michigan. Weezer (ˈwizɚ is an American Alternative rock band from Los Angeles California formed in 1992 Pixies are an American Alternative rock band formed in Boston Massachusetts in 1986 [4]
Ricci also has many tattoos: a lion on her right shoulder blade (a reference to The Lion, the Witch, and the Wardrobe, a favorite novel of hers as a child), a fairy on the inside of her right wrist, praying hands on her left hip (this tattoo was originally a bat), a bouquet of sweetpeas on her lower back, the words "Move or Bleed" on the left side of her ribcage, the name "Jack" on her right thigh for a dead pet, a sparrow on her right breast, and a mermaid on her left ankle
Filmography
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The Addams Family is a 1991 Black comedy Film based on the characters from the cartoon of the same name, created by cartoonist Wednesday Friday Addams is a member of the fictional Addams Family, created by cartoonist Charles Addams for The New Yorker. The year 1993 in film involved many significant films (For more about films in foreign languages check sources in those languages Addams Family Values is a 1993 Academy Award and Golden Globe -nominated Sequel to the 1991 comedy Wednesday Friday Addams is a member of the fictional Addams Family, created by cartoonist Charles Addams for The New Yorker. The year 1995 in film involved some significant events Events March 22 - The Dogme 95 movement is officially announced in Paris Casper is a 1995 Live-action Feature film based on the Casper the Friendly Ghost cartoons and comic strips Now and Then is a 1995 Film directed by Lesli Linka Glatter and starring Demi Moore, Melanie Griffith, Rosie Gold Diggers The Secret of Bear Mountain is a 1995 Drama film starring Christina Ricci and Anna Chlumsky. The year 1996 in film involved some significant events Major releases this year included Fargo, Trainspotting, The English Patient Bastard Out of Carolina is a 1996 Film made by Showtime Networks, directed by Anjelica Huston. The Last of the High Kings is a 1996 Coming of age film set in Dublin, Ireland in the 1970's where the teenagers of the Little Red Riding Hood is a 1997 Black and white short movie (12 minutes long Little Red Riding Hood is a famous fairy tale about a young girl's encounter with a wolf That Darn Cat is a 1997 film starring Christina Ricci and Doug E The Ice Storm is a 1997 Drama film directed by Ang Lee, based on the 1994 novel of the same name by Rick Moody Buffalo ’66 is a 1998 Film, and is writer/director Vincent Gallo 's semi-autobiographical full-length Motion picture debut Fear and Loathing in Las Vegas is a 1998 Film adaptation of Hunter S The Opposite of Sex is a 1998 Film written and directed by Don Roos. Small Soldiers is a 1998 action / Science fiction Film featuring Gregory Smith and Kirsten Dunst with the voice Pecker is a 1998 film directed by John Waters and starring Edward Furlong and Christina Ricci. Desert Blue is a 1998 American comedy/drama film directed by Morgan J 200 Cigarettes is a 1999 Comedy-drama film that starred Ben Affleck, Elvis Costello, Kate Hudson, Jay Mohr Sleepy Hollow is a 1999 period Horror film directed by Tim Burton, interpreting the legend of The Headless Horseman " The Legend of Sleepy Hollow " is a Short story by Washington Irving contained in his collection The Sketch Book of Geoffrey Crayon Gent Bless the Child is a 2000 thriller / horror Film directed by Chuck Russell. The Man Who Cried is an Anglo - French film released in 2000, written and directed by Sally Potter. All Over the Guy is an American Gay -themed Romantic comedy film directed by Julie Davis in 2001. 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- ^ Jason Coleman. Black Snake Moan. The Two-One-Three. Retrieved on 2007-02-20. Year 2007 ( MMVII) was a Common year starting on Monday of the Gregorian calendar in the 21st century. Events 1472 - Orkney and Shetland are left by Norway to Scotland, due to a Dowry payment
- ^ "Christina Ricci's sugary diet for Snake Black Moan", Yahoo! News, 2007-02-23. Year 2007 ( MMVII) was a Common year starting on Monday of the Gregorian calendar in the 21st century. Events 1455 - Traditional date for the publication of the Gutenberg Bible, the first Western Book printed from Movable
- ^ "Christina Ricci desperate to marry", AskMen. com, May 1, 2005. Events 305 - Diocletian and Maximian retire from the office of Roman Emperor. Year 2005 ( MMV) was a Common year starting on Saturday (link displays full calendar of the Gregorian calendar.
- ^ Christina Ricci's Federal Campaign Contribution Report. Newsmeat. Retrieved on 2006-08-23. Year 2006 ( MMVI) was a Common year starting on Sunday of the Gregorian calendar. Events 79 - Mount Vesuvius begins stirring on the feast day of Vulcan the Roman god of fire
- ^ "PETA's 2006 Worst Dressed List!", PETA, November 28, 2006. For the town in Argentina, see 28 de Noviembre. Events Year 2006 ( MMVI) was a Common year starting on Sunday of the Gregorian calendar. Retrieved on 2007-06-01. Year 2007 ( MMVII) was a Common year starting on Monday of the Gregorian calendar in the 21st century. Events 193 - Roman Emperor Didius Julianus is Assassinated 987 - Hugh Capet is elected
- ^ Skin and Bones: Nicole Richie and Ashley Olsen Top PETA's Annual 'Worst-Dressed' List for Their Fur-Wearing Ways. furisdead. com. PETA. Retrieved on 2007-12-29. Year 2007 ( MMVII) was a Common year starting on Monday of the Gregorian calendar in the 21st century. Events 1170 - Thomas Becket: Thomas Becket Archbishop of Canterbury is assassinated inside Canterbury Cathedral by followers of King Henry II
External links
- Christina Ricci at the Internet Movie Database
- Christina Ricci Interview by Al Weisel, US Magazine, June 1998
- Queen of the Rebels : Christina Ricci Fan Site
- Logan Hill. "http://nymag.com/movies/profiles/44471/ The Tao of Christina Ricci". New York Magazine. February 21, 2008. February 24, 2008.
| Awards | ||
|---|---|---|
| Seattle International Film Festival | ||
| Preceded by Robin Wright-Penn for Loved |
Best Actress for The Opposite of Sex 1998 |
Succeeded by Piper Laurie for The Mao Game |
| Satellite Award | ||
| Preceded by Helen Hunt for As Good as It Gets |
Best Actress - Musical or Comedy for The Opposite of Sex 1998 |
Succeeded by Janet McTeer for Tumbleweeds |
| Saturn Award | ||
| Preceded by Drew Barrymore for Ever After |
Best Actress for Sleepy Hollow 1999 |
Succeeded by Téa Leoni for The Family Man |
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