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Sharp Stick (2022)
Sharp Stick is a 2022 American comedy film written, directed, and produced by Lena Dunham. It stars Kristine Froseth, Jon Bernthal, Luka Sabbat, Scott Speedman, Dunham, Ebon Moss-Bachrach, Taylour Paige, and Jennifer Jason Leigh. The film premiered at the Sundance Film Festival on January 22, 2022, and was released theatrically in the United States...
Starring: Fred Hechinger•Dean Stockwell•Piper Laurie•Harry Belafonte•Jack Lemmon•Paul Newman•Leslie Nielsen•John Saxon
The Woman in the Window (2021)
The Woman in the Window is a 2021 American psychological thriller film directed by Joe Wright from a screenplay by Tracy Letts, based on the 2018 novel of the same name by pseudonymous author A. J. Finn. The film follows an agoraphobic woman who begins to spy on her new neighbors and is witness to a crime in their apartment. Anthony Mackie, Wyatt R...
Starring: Fred Hechinger•Henry Silva•Sean Connery•Michael Higgins•Christopher Plummer•Troy Donahue•M. Emmet Walsh•William Windom
Awake (2021)
Awake is a 2021 American science fiction thriller film, directed by Mark Raso, from a screenplay he wrote alongside Joseph Raso. It stars Gina Rodriguez, Jennifer Jason Leigh, Barry Pepper, Finn Jones, Shamier Anderson, Ariana Greenblatt, Frances Fisher, Elias Edraki, Lucius Hoyos and Gil Bellows.
Starring: Fred Hechinger•Kurt Russell•Maggie Smith•Keith Carradine•Carole Cook
Possessor (2020)
Possessor is a 2020 science fiction psychological horror film written and directed by Brandon Cronenberg. It stars Andrea Riseborough and Christopher Abbott, with Rossif Sutherland, Tuppence Middleton, Sean Bean, and Jennifer Jason Leigh in supporting roles. Riseborough portrays an assassin who performs her assignments through possessing the bodies...
Starring: Fred Hechinger•Robert Conrad•Bruce Dern•Donald Sutherland•Harvey Keitel•Robert De Niro
Annihilation (2018)
Annihilation is a 2018 science fiction psychological horror film written and directed by Alex Garland, based on the 2014 novel of the same name by Jeff VanderMeer. It stars Natalie Portman, Jennifer Jason Leigh, Gina Rodriguez, Tessa Thompson, Tuva Novotny, and Oscar Isaac. The story follows a group of explorers who enter "The Shimmer", a mysteriou...
Starring: Fred Hechinger•Bruce Davison•Brenda Vaccaro•Scott Glenn•Frank Langella•Keith Carradine
White Boy Rick (2018)
White Boy Rick is a 2018 American crime drama film directed by Yann Demange and written by Andy Weiss, Logan Miller, and Noah Miller. The film stars Richie Merritt, Matthew McConaughey, Bel Powley, Jennifer Jason Leigh, Brian Tyree Henry, Rory Cochrane, RJ Cyler, Jonathan Majors, Eddie Marsan, Bruce Dern, and Piper Laurie. The film is loosely based...
Starring: Kris Kristofferson•Matthew Broderick•Fred Hechinger•Rosemary Murphy•Mackenzie Phillips•Fred Ward•Albert Finney•Stockard Channing•Lily Tomlin•M. Emmet Walsh
Good Time (2017)
Good Time is a 2017 American crime-thriller film directed by Josh and Benny Safdie and written by Josh Safdie and Ronald Bronstein. It stars Robert Pattinson as a small-time criminal who tries to free his developmentally-disabled brother, played by Benny Safdie, from police custody, while attempting to avoid his own arrest; Buddy Duress, Taliah Len...
Starring: Fred Hechinger•Jamie Lee Curtis•Kevin Bacon•Doug McKeon•Treat Williams•Ian Holm
Amityville: The Awakening (2017)
Amityville: The Awakening is a 2017 American supernatural horror film written and directed by Franck Khalfoun and starring Bella Thorne, Jennifer Jason Leigh, Cameron Monaghan, Mckenna Grace, Thomas Mann, Taylor Spreitler, Jennifer Morrison, and Kurtwood Smith. It is the tenth installment of the Amityville film series and a direct sequel/metafilm t...
Starring: Fred Hechinger•Mare Winningham•Rodney Dangerfield•Tom Hanks•Michelle Pfeiffer•Peter Gallagher
LBJ (2017)
LBJ is a 2016 American political drama film about the beginning of the administration of U.S. President Lyndon B. Johnson following the assassination of U.S. President John F. Kennedy. It was directed by Rob Reiner and written by Joey Hartstone, whose script was on the 2014 Black List. The film stars Woody Harrelson as the titular President, along ...
Starring: Joe Pesci•Fred Hechinger•Judge Reinhold•Lauren Tewes•Jennifer Jason Leigh•Madeleine Stowe•Rutger Hauer•Ronald Lacey•Peter Coyote
Morgan (2016)
Morgan is a 2016 science fiction thriller film directed by Luke Scott in his directorial debut, and written by Seth Owen. The film features an ensemble cast, including Kate Mara, Anya Taylor-Joy, Toby Jones, Rose Leslie, Boyd Holbrook, Michelle Yeoh, Jennifer Jason Leigh, and Paul Giamatti.
Starring: Fred Hechinger•Phoebe Cates•Robert Romanus•Brian Backer•Dianne Wiest•Kevin Kline•Michael McKean•Chris Penn
The Hateful Eight (2015)
The Hateful Eight is a 2015 American Western mystery thriller film written and directed by Quentin Tarantino. It stars Samuel L. Jackson, Kurt Russell, Jennifer Jason Leigh, Walton Goggins, Demián Bichir, Tim Roth, Michael Madsen and Bruce Dern, as eight strangers who seek refuge from a blizzard in a stagecoach stopover some time after the American...
Starring: RJ Cyler•Matthew Broderick•Fred Hechinger•Matthew Modine•Rebecca De Mornay•Michael Winslow•Kurtwood Smith•Elizabeth Gorcey•Judith Ivey•Tim Robbins
Anomalisa (2015)
Anomalisa is a 2015 American adult stop motion animated psychological comedy-drama film written and directed by Charlie Kaufman, who co-directed with Duke Johnson. It was based on Kaufman's 2005 audio play of the same name under his alias Francis Fregoli, which is considered an exploration of the Fregoli delusion. Anomalisa follows British middle-a...
Starring: Fred Hechinger•Amy Wright•Meg Ryan
Greenberg (2010)
Greenberg is a 2010 American comedy-drama film written and directed by Noah Baumbach. The film stars Ben Stiller, Greta Gerwig, Rhys Ifans, Brie Larson and Jennifer Jason Leigh. Greenberg was produced by Scott Rudin Productions and distributed by Focus Features. The film's soundtrack features the first film score by James Murphy.
Starring: Fred Hechinger•Bill Pullman•Jason Patric•Tim Guinee•Martin Short•Woody Harrelson•Vincent D'Onofrio•Alec Baldwin•Miranda Richardson•J. T. Walsh
Synecdoche, New York (2008)
Synecdoche, New York is a 2008 American postmodern psychological drama film written and directed by Charlie Kaufman in his directorial debut. It stars Philip Seymour Hoffman as an ailing theater director who works on an increasingly elaborate stage production and whose extreme commitment to realism begins to blur the boundaries between fiction and ...
Starring: Steven Weber•Ben Stiller•Fred Hechinger•Kevin Anderson•Amy Wright•Kathy Bates•Lili Taylor•Michael Madsen•Sean Bean•Buddy Duress
Margot at the Wedding (2007)
Margot at the Wedding is a 2007 American comedy-drama film written and directed by Noah Baumbach. It stars Nicole Kidman, Jennifer Jason Leigh, Jack Black, John Turturro, Ciarán Hinds and Halley Feiffer. The film is about the familial storm that arises when Margot, a writer, comes to visit her sister Pauline on the eve of her wedding.
Starring: Fred Hechinger•Nicole Kidman•Kelly Lynch•Juliette Lewis•William Baldwin•Bridget Fonda•Catherine Keener•Colin Firth•Stephen Tobolowsky•Samuel L. Jackson
The Jacket (2005)
The Jacket is a 2005 American science-fiction psychological thriller film directed by John Maybury and starring Adrien Brody, Keira Knightley, Kris Kristofferson and Jennifer Jason Leigh. It is partly based on the 1915 Jack London novel The Star Rover, published in the United Kingdom as The Jacket. Massy Tadjedin wrote the screenplay based on a sto...
Starring: Campbell Scott•Stanley Tucci•Fred Hechinger•John C. Reilly•Julianne Moore•Cindy Pickett•Ciarán Hinds•Philip Seymour Hoffman•Peter Friedman•Rory Cochrane
In the Cut (2003)
In the Cut is a 1995 thriller novel by American writer Susanna Moore. The plot follows an English teacher at New York University who becomes entangled in a sexual relationship with a detective investigating a series of gruesome murders in her neighborhood. The novel was adapted into a feature film of the same name in 2003 by director Jane Campion.
Starring: Fred Hechinger•Adrien Brody•Ben Chaplin
Road to Perdition (2002)
Road to Perdition is a 2002 American crime drama film directed by Sam Mendes. The screenplay was adapted by David Self from the graphic novel of the same name written by Max Allan Collins and illustrated by Richard Piers Rayner. The film stars Tom Hanks, Paul Newman, Jude Law, and Daniel Craig. The plot takes place in 1931, during the Great Depress...
Starring: Oscar Isaac•Brad Renfro•Fred Hechinger•Gil Bellows•Barry Pepper•Richard Jenkins•Ciarán Hinds•Rhys Ifans
The Anniversary Party (2001)
The Anniversary Party is a 2001 American comedy-drama film co-written, co-directed, co-produced by, and co-starring Jennifer Jason Leigh and Alan Cumming, both making their respective feature directorial debuts. It is Phoebe Cates's final film appearance before her retirement.
Starring: Fred Hechinger•David Thewlis•Jude Law
eXistenZ (1999)
Existenz is a 1999 science fiction horror film written, produced and directed by David Cronenberg. The film follows Allegra Geller, a game designer who finds herself targeted by assassins while playing a virtual reality game of her own creation. An international co-production between Canada, the United Kingdom, and France, it also stars Jude Law, I...
Starring: Mark Ruffalo•Fred Hechinger•Barry Pepper
A Thousand Acres (1997)
A Thousand Acres is a 1997 American drama film directed by Jocelyn Moorhouse and starring Michelle Pfeiffer, Jessica Lange, Jennifer Jason Leigh and Jason Robards.
Starring: Dylan Baker•Walton Goggins•Seth Barrish•Michelle Yeoh•Jennifer Morrison•Fred Hechinger•Daniel Craig•Tyler Hoechlin
Washington Square (1997)
Washington Square is a 1997 American romantic drama film directed by Agnieszka Holland, and starring Jennifer Jason Leigh, Albert Finney, Ben Chaplin, Maggie Smith and Judith Ivey. The screenplay by Carol Doyle is based on Henry James' novel of the same name, which was filmed as The Heiress in 1949. The film was a critical success, but a commercial...
Starring: Scott Speedman•Keira Knightley•Fred Hechinger•Angus MacInnes
Bastard Out of Carolina (1996)
Bastard Out of Carolina is a 1996 American drama film made by Showtime Networks, directed by Anjelica Huston. It is based on the 1992 novel by Dorothy Allison and adapted for the screen by Anne Meredith. Jena Malone stars in her debut as a poor, physically abused and sexually molested girl.
Starring: Fred Hechinger•Merritt Wever
Kansas City (1996)
Kansas City is a 1996 American crime film directed by Robert Altman, and starring Jennifer Jason Leigh, Miranda Richardson, Harry Belafonte, Michael Murphy and Steve Buscemi. The musical score of Kansas City is integrated into the film, with modern-day musicians recreating the Kansas City jazz of 1930s.
Starring: Anthony Mackie•Fred Hechinger•Toby Jones•Channing Tatum
Dolores Claiborne (1995)
Dolores Claiborne is a 1995 American psychological thriller drama film directed by Taylor Hackford and starring Kathy Bates, Jennifer Jason Leigh, Christopher Plummer, and David Strathairn. The screenplay by Tony Gilroy is based on the 1992 novel of the same name by Stephen King. The plot focuses on the strained relationship between a mother and he...
Starring: Ebon Moss-Bachrach•Halley Feiffer•Fred Hechinger•Flora Cross•Kate Mara
Georgia (1995)
Georgia is a 1995 American independent film starring Jennifer Jason Leigh and Mare Winningham. Leigh plays Sadie Flood, a punky barroom singer who has a complicated relationship with her older sister, Georgia, played by Winningham.
Starring: Tessa Thompson•Fred Hechinger
The Hudsucker Proxy (1994)
The Hudsucker Proxy is a 1994 screwball comedy film co-written, produced, and directed by the Coen brothers. Sam Raimi co-wrote the script and served as second unit director. The film stars Tim Robbins as a naïve but ambitious business school graduate who is installed as president of a manufacturing company, Jennifer Jason Leigh as a newspaper repo...
Starring: Oscar Isaac•Fred Hechinger•Dave Franco
Mrs. Parker and the Vicious Circle (1994)
Mrs. Parker and the Vicious Circle is a 1994 American biographical drama film directed by Alan Rudolph from a screenplay written by Rudolph and Randy Sue Coburn. The film stars Jennifer Jason Leigh as writer Dorothy Parker and depicts the members of the Algonquin Round Table, a group of writers, actors and critics who met almost every weekday from ...
Starring: Seth Barrish•Fred Hechinger•Enid Graham•Juno Temple•Michael Stahl-David•Chris Messina•Andrea Riseborough
Short Cuts (1993)
Short Cuts is a 1993 American comedy-drama film, directed by Robert Altman. Filmed from a screenplay by Altman and Frank Barhydt, it is inspired by nine short stories and a poem by Raymond Carver. The film has a Los Angeles setting, which is substituted for the Pacific Northwest backdrop of Carver's stories. Short Cuts traces the actions of 22 prin...
Starring: Demián Bichir•Tuva Novotny•Michael Mosley•Mark Duplass•Greta Gerwig•Gina Rodriguez•Fred Hechinger•Christopher Abbott•Tuppence Middleton•Boyd Holbrook
Single White Female (1992)
Single White Female is a 1992 American psychological erotic thriller film based on John Lutz's 1990 novel SWF Seeks Same. It stars Bridget Fonda and Jennifer Jason Leigh and was directed by Barbet Schroeder. Recently estranged Allison Jones (Fonda) begins to rent an apartment room to Hedra Carlson (Leigh). After she reconciles with her ex-boyfriend...
Starring: Fred Hechinger•Lena Dunham•Rose Leslie•Bella Thorne•Buddy Duress
Backdraft (1991)
Backdraft is a 1991 American action thriller film directed by Ron Howard and written by Gregory Widen. The film stars Kurt Russell, William Baldwin, Scott Glenn, Jennifer Jason Leigh, Rebecca De Mornay, Donald Sutherland, Robert De Niro, Jason Gedrick, and J. T. Walsh, and follows Chicago firefighters on the trail of a serial arsonist. Filming in C...
Starring: RJ Cyler•Anya Taylor-Joy•Bel Powley•Mckenna Grace•Fred Hechinger•Barkhad Abdi•Taliah Webster
Crooked Hearts (1991)
Crooked Hearts is a 1991 American drama film written and directed by Michael Bortman. The film stars Vincent D'Onofrio, Jennifer Jason Leigh, Peter Berg, Cindy Pickett, Juliette Lewis, Noah Wyle and Peter Coyote. The film was released on September 6, 1991, by Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer.
Starring: Fred Hechinger•Kim Allen•Jonathan Majors•Brian Tyree Henry•Kristine Froseth•Rossif Sutherland
Rush (1991)
Rush is a 1991 American crime drama film directed by Lili Fini Zanuck and based on a novel written by Kim Wozencraft. It stars Jennifer Jason Leigh and Jason Patric as two cops in the 1970s who go undercover on a case. They become drug addicts themselves and, under pressure from the chief of police, falsified evidence in some cases. The book and fi...
Starring: Taylour Paige•Fred Hechinger•Luka Sabbat
Miami Blues (1990)
Miami Blues is a 1990 American neo-noir black comedy crime drama film directed by George Armitage, based on the novel of the same name by Charles Willeford. It stars Alec Baldwin, Fred Ward and Jennifer Jason Leigh.
Starring: Mark Duplass•Fred Hechinger•Dean Stockwell
The Big Picture (1989)
The Big Picture is 1989 American comedy film starring Kevin Bacon and directed by Christopher Guest in his directorial debut.
Starring: Leslie Nielsen•Fred Hechinger•John Saxon•Ray Walston•Henry Silva•Sean Connery
Last Exit to Brooklyn (1989)
Last Exit to Brooklyn, originally entitled "Stick Me Vinnie" is a 1989 drama film directed by Uli Edel and adapted by Desmond Nakano from Hubert Selby Jr.'s 1964 novel of the same title. The film is an international co-production between Germany, the UK, and the United States. The story is set in 1950s Brooklyn and takes place against the backdrop ...
Starring: Fred Hechinger
Heart of Midnight (1988)
Heart of Midnight is an American thriller film written and directed by Matthew Chapman and starring Jennifer Jason Leigh. The story follows a young woman with a troubled past who has a hard time dealing with the reality of her new surroundings. The original soundtrack for the film was composed by Yanni and it marks one of his first major recordings...
Starring: Troy Donahue•Fred Hechinger•Kim Allen
Sister, Sister (1987)
Sister, Sister is a 1987 American Southern Gothic psychological horror film directed and co-written by Bill Condon in his directorial debut, and starring Eric Stoltz, Jennifer Jason Leigh, and Judith Ivey. It follows two sisters operating an inn in the Louisiana bayou, whose dark secrets come to light after the arrival of a male guest.
Starring: Fred Hechinger•Robert Webber
The Hitcher (1986)
The Hitcher is a 1986 American road horror-thriller film directed by Robert Harmon and written by Eric Red. It stars Rutger Hauer as the title character, a murderous hitchhiker who stalks a young motorist across the highways of West Texas. Jeffrey DeMunn and Jennifer Jason Leigh appear in supporting roles.
Starring: Fred Hechinger•Brenda Vaccaro•Rodney Dangerfield
The Men's Club (1986)
The Men's Club is a 1986 American drama film directed by Peter Medak, based on the novel of the same name by Leonard Michaels. It stars Roy Scheider, Harvey Keitel, Frank Langella, Treat Williams, David Dukes and Richard Jordan. It is noted for a scene where Keitel assertively denies engaging in masturbation.
Starring: Carole Cook•Katharine Ross•Robert Conrad•Harvey Keitel•Ron Moody•Fred Hechinger
Flesh and Blood (1985)
Flesh and Blood is a 1985 romantic historical adventure film directed by Paul Verhoeven, and starring Rutger Hauer, Jennifer Jason Leigh, Tom Burlinson, Susan Tyrrell, Ronald Lacey, Bruno Kirby and Jack Thompson. The script was written by Verhoeven and Gerard Soeteman. The story is set in the year 1501 in Italy, during the early modern period, and ...
Starring: Fred Hechinger•Brenda Vaccaro•Frank Langella
Grandview, U.S.A. (1984)
Grandview, U.S.A. is a 1984 American comedy-drama film directed by Randal Kleiser, and starring Jamie Lee Curtis, Patrick Swayze, C. Thomas Howell, Jennifer Jason Leigh, and Troy Donahue.
Starring: Stockard Channing•M. Emmet Walsh•Jamie Lee Curtis•Kevin Bacon•Treat Williams•Patrick Swayze•Fred Hechinger•Rodney Dangerfield•Joe Pesci•Judge Reinhold
Easy Money (1983)
Easy Money is a 1983 American comedy film starring Rodney Dangerfield, Joe Pesci, Geraldine Fitzgerald, Candice Azzara, and Jennifer Jason Leigh. It was directed by James Signorelli and written by Dangerfield, Michael Endler, P. J. O'Rourke and Dennis Blair. The original music score was composed by Laurence Rosenthal. Billy Joel performed the theme...
Starring: Lauren Tewes•Rutger Hauer•Fred Hechinger
Fast Times at Ridgemont High (1982)
Fast Times at Ridgemont High is a 1982 American coming-of-age comedy film directed by Amy Heckerling from a screenplay by Cameron Crowe, based on his 1981 book Fast Times at Ridgemont High: A True Story, and starring Sean Penn, Jennifer Jason Leigh, Judge Reinhold, Phoebe Cates, Brian Backer, Robert Romanus, Ray Walston, Amanda Wyss, Scott Thompson...
Starring: Ronald Lacey•Sean Penn•Fred Hechinger•Phoebe Cates•Robert Romanus•Brian Backer•Michael McKean
Wrong Is Right (1982)
Wrong Is Right, released in the UK as The Man with the Deadly Lens, is a 1982 American comedy thriller film written, produced and directed by Richard Brooks, based on Charles McCarry's novel The Better Angels. The film, starring Sean Connery as TV news reporter Patrick Hale, is about the theft of two suitcase nukes.
Starring: C. Thomas Howell•Michael Winslow•Elizabeth Gorcey•Judith Ivey•Martin Short•Alec Baldwin•J. T. Walsh•Teri Hatcher•Ron Moody•Fred Hechinger
Eyes of a Stranger (1981)
Eyes of a Stranger is a 1981 American slasher film directed by Ken Wiederhorn, and starring Lauren Tewes and Jennifer Jason Leigh. Its plot follows a newscaster in Miami who suspects that her neighbor may be a local rapist and serial killer. It features makeup effects by Tom Savini.
Starring: Lauren Tewes•Fred Hechinger