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Beau Is Afraid (2023)
Beau Is Afraid is a 2023 American surrealist black comedy horror film written, directed, and co-produced by Ari Aster. The film stars Joaquin Phoenix as the titular Beau Wassermann, a mild-mannered but paranoia-ridden man who embarks on a surreal odyssey to his hometown for his mother's funeral, confronting his greatest fears along the way. The fil...
Starring: Patty McCormack•Woody Norman•Robert Duvall•Catherine Keener•James Caan•Michael Caine•Faye Dunaway•Jon Voight
Napoleon (2023)
Napoleon is an upcoming epic historical drama film directed and produced by Ridley Scott and written by David Scarpa. It stars Joaquin Phoenix as Napoleon and depicts the French leader's rise to power. The film is scheduled to be theatrically released by Sony Pictures Releasing on November 22, 2023, before streaming on Apple TV+ at a later date.
Starring: Woody Norman•Robert De Niro•Oliver Reed
C'mon C'mon (2021)
C'mon C'mon is a 2021 American black-and-white drama film written and directed by Mike Mills, and starring Joaquin Phoenix, Gaby Hoffmann, Scoot McNairy, Molly Webster, Jaboukie Young-White, and Woody Norman. It had its world premiere at the 48th Telluride Film Festival on September 2, 2021, and was given a limited theatrical release by A24 startin...
Starring: Woody Norman•John Travolta•Sigourney Weaver•Matt Dillon•William Hurt•Ed Harris
Joker (2019)
Joker is a 2019 American psychological thriller film directed by Todd Phillips, who also co-wrote the screenplay with Scott Silver. The film, based on DC Comics characters, stars Joaquin Phoenix as the Joker and serves as a standalone origin story for the character. Set in 1981, it follows Arthur Fleck, a failed clown and aspiring stand-up comic wh...
Starring: Mel Gibson•Woody Norman•Laura Dern•Powers Boothe•Sean Penn•Peter Billingsley•Patti LuPone•Nicolas Cage•Rick Moranis
You Were Never Really Here (2018)
You Were Never Really Here is a 2017 neo-noir crime psychological thriller film written and directed by Lynne Ramsay. Based on the 2013 novella of the same name by Jonathan Ames, it stars Joaquin Phoenix, Ekaterina Samsonov, Alex Manette, John Doman, and Judith Roberts. In the film, a traumatized mercenary named Joe (Phoenix) is hired by a politici...
Starring: Woody Norman•Josh Brolin•Don Cheadle•Isabella Rossellini•Robert Patrick
Don't Worry, He Won't Get Far on Foot (2018)
Don't Worry, He Won't Get Far on Foot is a 2018 American comedy-drama film directed by Gus Van Sant and based upon the memoir of the same name by John Callahan. The cast includes Joaquin Phoenix, Jonah Hill, Rooney Mara, and Jack Black, and follows a recently paralyzed alcoholic who finds a passion for drawing off-color newspaper cartoons.
Starring: Woody Norman•Martin Short•Joaquin Phoenix•Anna Paquin
The Sisters Brothers (2018)
The Sisters Brothers is a 2018 Western film directed by Jacques Audiard from a screenplay he co-wrote with Thomas Bidegain, based on the novel of the same name by Patrick deWitt. An American and French co-production, it is Audiard's first English-language work. The film stars John C. Reilly and Joaquin Phoenix as the notorious assassin brothers Eli...
Starring: Woody Norman•Kevin J. O'Connor•Frances Conroy•Nicole Kidman
Irrational Man (2015)
Irrational Man is a 2015 American crime mystery drama film written and directed by Woody Allen, and starring Joaquin Phoenix, Emma Stone, Parker Posey and Jamie Blackley. The film was released on July 17, 2015, by Sony Pictures Classics in a limited release, later expanding wider.
Starring: Woody Norman•Catherine Keener•Balthazar Getty•John C. Reilly
Inherent Vice (2014)
Inherent Vice is a 2014 American period neo-noir mystery comedy film written and directed by Paul Thomas Anderson, based on the 2009 novel of the same name by Thomas Pynchon. The cast includes Joaquin Phoenix, Josh Brolin, Owen Wilson, Katherine Waterston, Eric Roberts, Reese Witherspoon, Benicio del Toro, Jena Malone, Hong Chau, Joanna Newsom, Jea...
Starring: Morris Chestnut•Illeana Douglas•Woody Norman•Brett Cullen•Reese Witherspoon•Anthony Heald•Philip Seymour Hoffman•Gwyneth Paltrow•M. Night Shyamalan
Her (2013)
Her is a 2013 American science-fiction romantic drama film written, directed, and co-produced by Spike Jonze. It marks Jonze's solo screenwriting debut. The film follows Theodore Twombly, a man who develops a relationship with Samantha, an artificially intelligent virtual assistant personified through a female voice. The film also stars Amy Adams, ...
Starring: Woody Norman•Parker Posey•Janeane Garofalo•Adrien Brody•Jada Pinkett Smith•Anna Paquin
The Master (2012)
The Master is a 2012 American psychological drama film written and directed by Paul Thomas Anderson and starring Joaquin Phoenix, Philip Seymour Hoffman, and Amy Adams. It tells the story of Freddie Quell (Phoenix), a World War II Navy veteran struggling to adjust to a post-war society, who meets Lancaster Dodd (Hoffman), the leader of a religious ...
Starring: James Gandolfini•Benicio del Toro•Woody Norman•Anne Heche•Jack Black•Janeane Garofalo•Mark Wahlberg•Liv Tyler•Sophie Okonedo•Jennifer Lopez
Two Lovers (2009)
Two Lovers is a 2008 American romantic drama film, taking its inspiration from Fyodor Dostoyevsky's 1848 short story "White Nights", which had already been turned into a film seven times, first by Luchino Visconti: Le Notti Bianche (1957). The film is directed by James Gray and stars Joaquin Phoenix, Gwyneth Paltrow, and Vinessa Shaw. It is set in ...
Starring: Russell Crowe•Kate Winslet•Woody Norman•Jena Malone•Owen Wilson•Peter Stormare•Jake Gyllenhaal•Djimon Hounsou•Charlie Hofheimer•Billy Crudup
We Own the Night (2007)
We Own the Night is a 2007 American neo-noir dramatic crime thriller film directed and written by James Gray, co-produced by and starring Joaquin Phoenix and Mark Wahlberg, and co-starring Eva Mendes and Robert Duvall. It is the third film directed by Gray, and the second to feature Phoenix and Wahlberg together, the first being 2000's The Yards. T...
Starring: Joanna Going•Samantha Morton•Woody Norman•Brendan Gleeson•Georgina Cates•Geoffrey Rush•Vera Farmiga•Connie Nielsen•Billy Burke•Jake Gyllenhaal
Reservation Road (2007)
Reservation Road is a 2007 American crime drama film directed by Terry George and based on the book of the same title by John Burnham Schwartz, who, along with George, adapted the novel for the screenplay. The film, starring Joaquin Phoenix and Mark Ruffalo, deals with the aftermath of a fatal car crash. It was released to theaters on October 19, 2...
Starring: Jay Hernandez•Woody Norman•Eva Mendes•Jesse Eisenberg•Michael Pitt•Rory Culkin•Abigail Breslin•Shea Whigham
Walk the Line (2005)
Walk the Line is a 2005 American biographical drama film directed by James Mangold. The screenplay, written by Mangold and Gill Dennis, is based on two autobiographies by the American singer-songwriter Johnny Cash: Man in Black: His Own Story in His Own Words (1975) and Cash: The Autobiography (1997). The film follows Cash's early life, his romance...
Starring: Dan John Miller•Woody Norman•Brett Cullen•Stephen McKinley Henderson•Scoot McNairy•W. Earl Brown•Olivia Wilde•Elle Fanning•Dallas Roberts•Jonah Hill
The Village (2004)
The Village is a 2004 American period thriller film written, produced, and directed by M. Night Shyamalan. It stars Bryce Dallas Howard, Joaquin Phoenix, Adrien Brody, William Hurt, Sigourney Weaver, and Brendan Gleeson. The film is about a village whose population lives in fear of creatures inhabiting the woods beyond it, referred to as "Those We ...
Starring: Jacinda Barrett•Kevin Chapman•Woody Norman•Oleg Taktarov•Fana Mokoena•Tony Kgoroge•Desmond Dube•Hakeem Kae-Kazim•Amy Ryan•Danny Hoch
Ladder 49 (2004)
Ladder 49 is a 2004 American disaster thriller film directed by Jay Russell and written by Lewis Colick. The film follows Baltimore firefighter Jack Morrison, who is trapped inside a warehouse fire, and his recollection of the events that got him to that point. The film stars Joaquin Phoenix and John Travolta, and was released on October 1, 2004. I...
Starring: Joshua Close•Dan John Miller•Larry Bagby•Woody Norman•Tyler Hilton•Waylon Payne•Judith Roberts•Samantha Ivers•Christopher Evan Welch•John Doman
Hotel Rwanda (2004)
Hotel Rwanda is a 2004 drama film directed by Terry George. It was adapted from a screenplay co-written by George and Keir Pearson, and stars Don Cheadle and Sophie Okonedo as hotelier Paul Rusesabagina and his wife Tatiana. Based on the Rwandan genocide, which occurred during the spring of 1994, the film documents Rusesabagina's efforts to save th...
Starring: Emma Stone•Katherine Waterston•Woody Norman•Dominic Colon•Moni Moshonov•Antoni Corone•Eddie Alderson•Sean Curley•David Warshofsky•Alex Manette
Brother Bear (2003)
Brother Bear is a 2003 American animated musical fantasy comedy-drama film produced by Walt Disney Feature Animation and released by Walt Disney Pictures. The 44th Disney animated feature film, it was directed by Aaron Blaise and Robert Walker and produced by Chuck Williams, from a screenplay written by Tab Murphy, Lorne Cameron, David Hoselton, an...
Starring: Chris Pratt•Woody Norman•Julie Budd
Signs (2002)
Signs is a 2002 American science fiction horror film written and directed by M. Night Shyamalan and produced by Shyamalan, Frank Marshall, Kathleen Kennedy and Sam Mercer. The film was produced by Blinding Edge Pictures and The Kennedy/Marshall Company. It was commercially distributed by Touchstone Pictures theatrically, and by Touchstone Home Ente...
Starring: Iain J. Bopp•Woody Norman•Bill Camp•Rooney Mara
Buffalo Soldiers (2001)
Buffalo Soldiers is a 2001 black comedy war film directed and co-written by Gregor Jordan, based on the 1993 novel of the same name by Robert O'Connor. The film stars Joaquin Phoenix, Ed Harris, Scott Glenn, Anna Paquin and Dean Stockwell. It follows a group of American soldiers stationed in West Germany during 1989 just before the fall of the Berl...
Starring: Tahar Rahim•Woody Norman•Joanna Newsom
Gladiator (2000)
Gladiator is a 2000 epic historical drama film directed by Ridley Scott and written by David Franzoni, John Logan, and William Nicholson. The film was co-produced and released by DreamWorks Pictures and Universal Pictures. DreamWorks Pictures distributed the film in North America while Universal Pictures released it internationally through United I...
Starring: Jamie Blackley•Ekaterina Samsonov•Woody Norman•Vanessa Kirby•Glenn Fleshler•Marc Maron
Quills (2000)
Quills is a 2000 period film directed by Philip Kaufman and adapted from the Obie award-winning 1995 play by Doug Wright, who also wrote the original screenplay. Inspired by the life and work of the Marquis de Sade, Quills re-imagines the last years of the Marquis's incarceration in the insane asylum at Charenton. It stars Geoffrey Rush as de Sade,...
Starring: Jaboukie Young-White•Woody Norman•Molly Webster•Armen Nahapetian
The Yards (2000)
The Yards is a 2000 American crime film directed by James Gray, written by Gray and Matt Reeves, and starring Mark Wahlberg, Joaquin Phoenix, Charlize Theron and James Caan.
Starring: Ellen Burstyn•James Caan•Faye Dunaway•Woody Norman•Brendan Gleeson•Jon Voight
8mm (1999)
8mm is a 1999 crime thriller film directed by Joel Schumacher and written by Andrew Kevin Walker. A German–American production, the film stars Nicolas Cage as a private investigator who delves into the world of snuff films. Joaquin Phoenix, James Gandolfini, Peter Stormare, and Anthony Heald appear in supporting roles.
Starring: Matt Dillon•Woody Norman•Powers Boothe•Sean Penn•Peter Billingsley•Nicolas Cage
Clay Pigeons (1998)
Clay Pigeons is a 1998 black comedy film written by Matt Healy and directed by David Dobkin. The film stars Joaquin Phoenix, Vince Vaughn, and Janeane Garofalo.
Starring: Woody Norman•Nicole Kidman•Jada Pinkett Smith•Illeana Douglas
Return to Paradise (1998)
Return to Paradise is a 1998 American drama-thriller film directed by Joseph Ruben, written by Wesley Strick and Bruce Robinson, and starring Vince Vaughn, Anne Heche and Joaquin Phoenix. Return to Paradise is a remake of the 1989 French film Force majeure. The film had its premiere on August 10, 1998, and was released to theaters on August 14, 199...
Starring: Woody Norman•Billy Bob Thornton•Anthony Heald•Jada Pinkett Smith•James Gandolfini
Inventing the Abbotts (1997)
Inventing the Abbotts is a 1997 American period coming-of-age film directed by Pat O'Connor and starring Liv Tyler, Joaquin Phoenix, Billy Crudup, Jennifer Connelly, and Joanna Going. The screenplay by Ken Hixon is based on a short story by Sue Miller. The original music score was composed by Michael Kamen. The film focuses on two brothers and thei...
Starring: Jay Hernandez•Woody Norman•Claire Danes•Anne Heche•Janeane Garofalo
U Turn (1997)
U Turn is a 1997 American neo-noir crime thriller film directed by Oliver Stone and starring Sean Penn, Billy Bob Thornton, Jennifer Lopez, Jon Voight, Powers Boothe, Joaquin Phoenix, Claire Danes, and Nick Nolte. It is based on the book Stray Dogs by John Ridley, who also wrote the screenplay.
Starring: Liv Tyler•Emma Stone•Jennifer Lopez•Charlize Theron•Woody Norman•Peter Stormare•Vince Vaughn•Billy Crudup
To Die For (1995)
To Die For is a 1995 satirical black comedy film directed by Gus Van Sant, and written by Buck Henry based on the novel of the same name by Joyce Maynard, which in turn was inspired by the story of Pamela Smart. It stars Nicole Kidman, Joaquin Phoenix, and Matt Dillon, with Illeana Douglas, Wayne Knight, Casey Affleck, Kurtwood Smith, Dan Hedaya, a...
Starring: Joanna Going•Woody Norman•Georgina Cates•Vera Farmiga
Russkies (1987)
Russkies is a 1987 American comedy-drama film starring Whip Hubley and Leaf Phoenix, directed by Rick Rosenthal with cinematography by Reed Smoot.
Starring: Peter Billingsley•Woody Norman