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Uma Thurman is an American actress. She was born in 1970 at Boston, Massachusettes.
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In Hindu mythology, Uma is a name of the goddess Kali.
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In Javanese mythology, Mahisa was an evil demon which took the shape of a buffalo. The goddess Kali or Uma, wife of Siwa, at the gods' request, took on her terrifying form as Durga, the goddess of death, to destroy the monster.
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In Balinese mythology, Uma is the Rice-Goddess who causes the rice to germinate in the ground.
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Batman And Robin is an action fantasy starring Arnold Schwarzenegger, George Clooney, Chris O'Donnell, Alicia Silverstone and Uma Thurman in a story about the crime fighters Batman, Robin and Bat Girl confronting their arch-enemies Mr Freeze and Poison Ivy. Batman And Robin was directed in 1997 by Joel Schumacher.
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Dangerous Liaisons is a romantic drama starring John Malkovich, Glenn Close, Michelle Pfeiffer, Swoosie Kurtz, Keanu Reeves, Mildred Natwick and Uma Thurman in a story based on the novel by Choderlos de Laclos which is set in pre-Revolutionary France and tells the story of a scheming aristocratic woman who, raked with jealousy when her latest lover leaves her to marry another, plots an intricate revenge involving seduction. Dangerous Liaisons was directed by Stephen Frears in 1988.
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Final Analysis is a thriller starring Richard Gere, Kim Basinger and Uma Thurman in a story about a psychiatrist finding himself caught in a web of duplicity.
Final Analysis was directed by Phil Joanou in 1992.
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Gattaca is a Sci-fi thriller starring Ethan Hawke, Uma Thurman, Jude Law, Gore Vidal and Xander Berkeley in a story about a man forging an identity so as to escape from a world ruled by designer people, only to have his plans complicated by a murder. Gattaca was directed by Andrew Niccol in 1997.
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Robin Hood is an adventure starring Patrick Bergin and Uma Thurman in a story about the legendary English outlaw seeking revenge on evil noblemen. Robin Hood was directed by John Irvin in 1990.
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Tape is a drama starring Ethan Hawke, Robert Sean Leonard and Uma Thurman in a story about an actor who, arriving in a town to promote his film, meets up with an old school friend who also invites an old girl friend they both shared previously to join them. Tape was directed by Richard Linklater in 2001.
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