Nickname:	Oliver Stone / Oliver W. Stone /
Known for:	Platoon, JFK, Alexander
Birth name:	William Oliver Stone
Birthday:	15 September 1946, New York, New York, USA
Height:	6' (1.83 m)

Shia LaBeouf confirms reports that he will join the cast of Oliver Stone's follow up to the 1987 hit 'Wall Street.' The 'Transformers: Revenge of the Fallen' actor says that he will star in 'Money Never Sleeps' alongside Michael Douglas, according to the Associated Press, and that the new film is "a walk-and-talk money movie" that is "wordy and heady." "I don't know what ... a credit derivative is," the 22-year-old actor tells the AP about the subject matter of the film. "I have no idea. I dont know what a CPO is. IPB. LVC. You gotta know ticker names."

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LOS ANGELES (AP) — Michael Douglas and Oliver Stone may try to tell us that greed is still good with a sequel to their 1987 hit "Wall Street."


AP - Michael Douglas and Oliver Stone are going to show us the money again with a sequel to their 1987 hit "Wall Street."
AP - U.S. filmmaker Oliver Stone said he sees Venezuelan President Hugo Chavez as an energetic, principled champion of change in Latin American and hopes to capture the spirit of his drive to roll back U.S. influence in an upcoming documentary.
DUBAI, United Arab Emirates (AP) - Filmmaker Oliver Stone slammed President George W. Bush at the Mideast premiere of his movie "W." in Dubai, saying the outgoing U.S. president is a man with "a giant ego" and "boneheaded arrogance."


Turn on any television lately and it is near impossible to avoid the immense amount of political coverage being offered -- which is not necessarily a bad thing


As America nears a vote for a new Commander and Chief, "The Insider"'s Victoria Recano gets political with the cast of Oliver Stone's new film "W."   Actor Josh Brolin reveals the challenges of getting the right voice and body language to play President Bush and says he would love to receive feedback from the White House on his performance.  The cast members also share their thoughts on the current presidential campaign, including Republican VP candidate Sarah Palin.

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As America nears a vote for a new Commander and Chief, "The Insider"'s Victoria Recano gets political with the cast of Oliver Stone's new film "W." Actor Josh Brolin reveals the challenges of getting the right voice and body language to play President Bush and says he would love to receive feedback from the White House on his performance.  The cast members also share their thoughts on the current presidential campaign, including Republican VP candidate Sarah Palin.

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Reuters - Director Oliver Stone has never shied from controversy in his 30 years making movies, tackling issues ranging from the Vietnam War in movies like "Platoon" to violence and society in "Natural Born Killers".
Oliver Stone has some great outtakes for the DVD release of his new George W. Bush biopic W. - his lead Josh Brolin insisted his co-stars break up serious scenes by flipping off


Reuters - Oliver Stone's film portrait of President George W. Bush was always going to be controversial given the director's liberal leanings.
Director OLIVER STONE has dismissed suggestions his new movie W is an attempt to undermine U.S. president GEORGE BUSH’s administration.The movie - starring Josh Brolin as the current leader - is due for release just weeks before the November (08) presidential elections.But Stone deems his film is a service to voters, rather than a disservice
Moviemaker Oliver Stone has hinted the summer bar brawl that landed his W stars Josh Brolin and Jeffrey Wright behind bars was racially charged. The director was with the two actors in Shreveport, Louisiana


Reuters - Oliver Stone's film portrait of President George W. Bush was always going to be controversial given the director's liberal leanings.
Moviemaker OLIVER STONE has hinted the summer (08) bar brawl that landed his W stars JOSH BROLIN and JEFFREY WRIGHT behind bars was racially charged.The director was with the two actors in Shreveport, Louisiana when both were cautioned and then arrested by local police for being drunk and disorderly during a fracas outside the Stray
Oliver Stone's filmmaking skills have come under question after a series of noted movie critics were left unimpressed by his eagerly anticipated George W. Bush biopic, W.


Happy Birthday to Prince Harry of Wales (1984), "8 Simple Rules" actress Amy Davidson (1979), Franz Ferdinand drummer Paul Thomson (1976), football legend Dan Marino (1961), movie director Oliver Stone (1946),


Oliver Stone's "W.," which portrays President George W. Bush, is generating a lot of movie buzz following the release of the trailer. Tell us whether the clip entices you to see the film and we might put your  on "The Insider" on TV tonight! The film hits theaters Oct. 17, about three weeks before Americans go to the polls to pick a choose a president.

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Oliver Stone's "W," which portrays President George W. Bush, is generating much movie buzz following the release of the trailer. Tell us whether the trailer entices you to see the film and your may end up on "The Insider" on TV tonight! The film hits theaters Oct. 17, about three weeks before Americans go to the polls to pick a choose a new leader.

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As "The Insider" previously reported Josh Brolin and Jeffrey Wright, stars of Oliver Stone's forthcoming President Bush biopic 'W.', were arrested Saturday morning in Shreveport, LA. The actors and three other crew members were busted outside Stray Cats bar when they allegedly interfered with the arrest of a fellow 'W' staffer, who was facing cuffs for public intoxication and resisting detainment.   According to The Shreveport Times police will not confirm whether or not a Taser or pepper spray was used on the actor and his fellow co-workers during the disturbance at the Stray Cat bar, but they have reviewed audio recordings from microphones worn by officers and videos obtained from dash cams. An arraignment date of Dec. 2 has been set, reports the Times. They or their representatives will have to plead their cases before Shreveport City Court Judge Harvetta Colvin. Brolin and Wright both posted a bond of $334.

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