Movies by Mark Ruffalo
As part of the cast:
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The Avengers (2012)
Cast: Robert Downey Jr., Chris Evans, Mark Ruffalo …
Directed by: Joss Whedon
An all-star lineup of superheroes -- including Iron Man, the Incredible Hulk and Captain America -- team up to save the world from certain doom. Working under the authority of S.H.I.E.L.D.,…
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Margaret (2011)
Cast: Anna Paquin, Matt Damon, Matthew Broderick …
Directed by: Kenneth Lonergan
After witnessing a fatal bus crash, New York City high school student Margaret (Anna Paquin) believes she was an accidental factor in the tragedy. As she tries to deal with her feelings,…
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Shutter Island (2010)
Cast: Leonardo DiCaprio, Ben Kingsley, Mark Ruffalo …
Directed by: Martin Scorsese
When Teddy Daniels -- a World War II veteran turned U.S. marshal -- probes the disappearance of a patient from a hospital for the criminally insane, his efforts are compromised by his…
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Sympathy for Delicious (2010)
Cast: Mark Ruffalo, Christopher Thornton, Orlando Bloom …
Directed by: Mark Ruffalo
Struggling for survival on the rough streets of Los Angeles, newly paralyzed DJ "Delicious" Dean O'Dwyer gains the supernatural ability to heal the sick. But he uses the gift to…
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Date Night (2010)
Cast: Steve Carell, Tina Fey, Mark Wahlberg …
Directed by: Shawn Levy
Who knew simple dinner reservations under a different name could turn one New Jersey couple's date night so terribly upside-down? Claire (Tina Fey) and Phil (Steve Carell) Foster leave…
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The Kids Are All Right (2010)
Cast: Julianne Moore, Annette Bening, Mark Ruffalo …
Directed by: Lisa Cholodenko
Joni (Mia Wasikowska) and Laser (Josh Hutcherson), the children of same-sex parents Nic (Annette Bening) and Jules (Julianne Moore), become curious about the identity of their sperm-donor dad…
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Where the Wild Things Are (2009)
Cast: Max Records, James Gandolfini, Catherine Keener …
Directed by: Spike Jonze
Max (Max Records) imagines running away from his mom and sailing to a far-off land where large talking beasts -- Ira, Carol, Douglas, the Bull, Judith and Alexander -- crown him as their…
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The Brothers Bloom (2008)
Cast: Rachel Weisz, Adrien Brody, Mark Ruffalo …
Directed by: Rian Johnson
The Brothers Bloom made a name for themselves as the world's best con men. Now, the younger (Adrien Brody) is ready to retire on the millions the pair has swindled. But when his brother…
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Blindness (2008)
Cast: Julianne Moore, Mark Ruffalo, Alice Braga …
Directed by: Fernando Meirelles
After a plague of blindness overtakes the residents of a city, all sense of order breaks loose in the hospital where the victims are being quarantined. It's up to a woman (Julianne…
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What Doesn't Kill You (2008)
Cast: Mark Ruffalo, Ethan Hawke, Amanda Peet …
Directed by: Brian Goodman
Small-time crooks Paulie McDougan and Brian Reilly -- who've gone through the wringer together -- find their longtime friendship tested when Reilly attempts to put his life of crime…
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Zodiac (2007)
Cast: Jake Gyllenhaal, Mark Ruffalo, Robert Downey Jr. …
Directed by: David Fincher
David Fincher's chilling drama based on actual events in the 1960s and '70s recounts the infamous actions of a cryptic killer who stalked the streets of San Francisco in an…
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Reservation Road (2007)
Cast: Joaquin Phoenix, Mark Ruffalo, Jennifer Connelly …
Directed by: Terry George
The lives of Ethan and his wife, Grace, are thrown into chaos after their 10-year-old son is killed in a hit-and-run accident. When the case stalls, Ethan makes it his mission to hunt down…
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Chicago 10 (2007)
Cast: Hank Azaria, Dylan Baker, David Boateng …
Directed by: Brett Morgen
Blending archival footage with modern animation, this documentary examines the massive protests besetting the 1968 Chicago Democratic Convention, and the courtroom trial of several activists…
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All the King's Men (2006)
Cast: Jude Law, Kate Winslet, Sean Penn …
Directed by: Steven Zaillian
Sean Penn stars as corrupt Southern politician Willie Stark -- a charismatic man who wins the populist vote but, behind closed doors, is as underhanded as those he smeared -- in this remake…
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Just Like Heaven (2005)
Cast: Reese Witherspoon, Mark Ruffalo, Donal Logue …
Directed by: Mark Waters
Shortly after David Abbott (Mark Ruffalo) moves into his new San Francisco digs, he has an unwelcome visitor on his hands: winsome Elizabeth Martinson (Reese Witherspoon), who asserts that…
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Rumor Has It (2005)
Cast: Jennifer Aniston, Kevin Costner, Shirley MacLaine …
Directed by: Rob Reiner
In this Rob Reiner comedy, Sarah Huttinger (Jennifer Aniston) travels to California for her sister's wedding, where her grandmother (Shirley MacLaine) reveals a bit of gossip:…
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Eternal Sunshine of the Spotless Mind (2004)
Cast: Jim Carrey, Kate Winslet, Kirsten Dunst …
Directed by: Michel Gondry
After learning that his mercurial ex-girlfriend, Clementine Kruczynski (Kate Winslet), has undergone an experimental medical process to purge all memories of him, mild-mannered Joel Barish…
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13 Going on 30 (2004)
Cast: Jennifer Garner, Mark Ruffalo, Judy Greer …
Directed by: Gary Winick
It's 1987, and geeky Jenna wants to be popular -- more than anything. But when her 13th birthday party goes awry, and she makes a wish that she could just be 30 already, she wakes up to…
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We Don't Live Here Anymore (2004)
Cast: Mark Ruffalo, Laura Dern, Peter Krause …
Directed by: John J. Curran
Two married couples (Mark Ruffalo and Laura Dern, Peter Krause and Naomi Watts) who have been close friends for years find that dynamic irrevocably changed when two of them (Ruffalo and…
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Collateral (2004)
Cast: Tom Cruise, Jamie Foxx, Jada Pinkett Smith …
Directed by: Michael Mann
Max (Oscar nominee Jamie Foxx) only took a job as a taxi driver to make ends meet. But he's about to have his craziest day yet when he discovers that Vincent (Tom Cruise), who's…
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View from the Top (2003)
Cast: Gwyneth Paltrow, Christina Applegate, Kelly Preston …
Directed by: Bruno Barreto
In this romantic comedy, Gwyneth Paltrow stars as Donna, a suburban California girl with big dreams. All Donna wants is to become a flight attendant and see the world, and she learns the…
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My Life Without Me (2003)
Cast: Sarah Polley, Scott Speedman, Deborah Harry …
Directed by: Isabel Coixet
A mother of two stuck in a dead-end job, 23-year-old Anne (Sarah Polley) has received nothing but grief from her troubled parents and her slacker husband (Scott Speedman). But it takes an…
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In the Cut (2003)
Cast: Jennifer Jason Leigh, Meg Ryan, Mark Ruffalo …
Directed by: Jane Campion
Frannie (Meg Ryan) is a New York writing professor entwined in an erotic affair with a police detective (Mark Ruffalo) who's investigating the murder of a young woman in Frannie's…
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Windtalkers (2002)
Cast: Nicolas Cage, Adam Beach, Peter Stormare …
Directed by: John Woo
In this epic drama, gung-ho Marine Joe Enders is assigned to protect a "windtalker" -- one of several Navajo Indians used to relay messages during World War II because their spoken language…
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XX/XY (2002)
Cast: Mark Ruffalo, Kathleen Robertson, Maya Stange …
Directed by: Austin Chick
When college students Sam (Maya Stange) and Thea (Kathleen Robertson) meet artist Coles (Mark Ruffalo) at a party, they embark on a brief and somewhat awkward relationship that pushes the…
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The Last Castle (2001)
Cast: Robert Redford, James Gandolfini, Mark Ruffalo …
Directed by: Rod Lurie
When General Irwin (Robert Redford) -- a POW in Vietnam and a revered hero in the Persian Gulf and Bosnian campaigns -- is court-martialed for disobeying orders, he's sentenced to serve…
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Apartment 12 (2001)
Cast: Mark Ruffalo, Beth Ulrich, Alan Gelfant …
Directed by: Dan Bootzin
After his girlfriend kicks him out, Alex finds a low-rent apartment and tries to focus on his artwork. But when attractive distraction Lori moves in across the hall, Alex begins dating her,…
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You Can Count on Me (2000)
Cast: Laura Linney, Mark Ruffalo, Matthew Broderick …
Directed by: Ken Lonergan
Single mother Samantha Prescott is already preoccupied with raising her son, who's become sullen -- and curious about his missing father -- when her wayward brother appears on the scene…
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A Fish in the Bathtub (1999)
Cast: Jerry Stiller, Anne Meara, Mark Ruffalo …
Directed by: Joan Micklin Silver
Real-life married comedy team Jerry Stiller and Anne Meara star as Sam and Molly, a couple growing apart, in this offbeat comedy. Tension grows for the pair, but the last straw for Molly is…
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Safe Men (1998)
Cast: Sam Rockwell, Steve Zahn, Michael Lerner …
Directed by: John Hamburg
When lounge singers Sam (Sam Rockwell) and Eddie (Steve Zahn) are mistaken for ace safecrackers, they reluctantly enter the criminal underworld in this madcap farce from writer-director John…
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The Dentist (1996)
Cast: Corbin Bernsen, Linda Hoffman, Michael Stadvec …
Directed by: Brian Yuzna
When neurotic Beverly Hills dentist Dr. Feinstone (Corbin Bernsen) learns that his wife (Linda Hoffman) is cheating on him with the pool boy (Michael Stadvec), he exacts his revenge by…
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The Last Big Thing (1996)
Cast: Dan Zukovic, Susan Heimbeinder, Mark Ruffalo …
Directed by: Dan Zukovic
With financial backing from his trust fund-supported girlfriend (Susan Heimbeinder), Simon Geist (writer-director Dan Zukovic) carries out an impassioned campaign against a pop culture he…
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Mirror Mirror III: The Voyeur (1995)
Cast: Elizabeth Baldwin, Richard Cansino, Billy Drago …
Directed by: Rachel Gordon, Virginia Perfili
Cassandra (Monique Parent) vanishes just as her druggie husband (Richard Cansino) is killed in a fight with police. With Cassandra presumed dead, her lover Anthony (Billy Drago) moves into…
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Mirror Mirror II: Raven Dance (1994)
Cast: Roddy McDowall, Lois Nettleton, Mark Ruffalo …
Directed by: Jimmy Lifton
An evil mirror that caused many deaths inside an orphanage has been hidden for years. When a rock band puts on a show nearby and uncovers the deadly mirror, the band members are tortured by…
As a director:
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Sympathy for Delicious (2010)
Cast: Mark Ruffalo, Christopher Thornton, Orlando Bloom …
Directed by: Mark Ruffalo
Struggling for survival on the rough streets of Los Angeles, newly paralyzed DJ "Delicious" Dean O'Dwyer gains the supernatural ability to heal the sick. But he uses the gift to…