Movies by Matthew Modine
As part of the cast:
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The Dark Knight Rises (2012)
Cast: Christian Bale, Tom Hardy, Anne Hathaway …
Directed by: Christopher Nolan
Still grief-stricken over past losses, billionaire Bruce Wayne is conflicted about once again donning the cape of his lethal alter ego, Batman, but defends Gotham when it 's threatened…
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Girl in Progress (2012)
Cast: Eva Mendes, Matthew Modine, Cierra Ramirez …
Directed by: Patricia Riggen
While single mom Grace is distracted by her own work, life and romantic issues, her teen daughter, Ansiedad, adopts her own plan for growing up. Patricia Arquette stars as the English teacher…
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The Trial (2010)
Cast: Matthew Modine, Bob Gunton, Robert Forster …
Directed by: Gary Wheeler
Following the death of his wife and sons, small-town lawyer "Mac" McClain (Matthew Modine) has lost the will to live, but he sets aside despair to defend young Pete Thomason (Randy Wayne) in…
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Frenemy (2009)
Cast: Matthew Modine, Adam Baldwin, Zach Galifianakis …
Directed by: Gregory Dark
This murderous comedy pits Sweet Stephen's (Callum Blue) sociopathic behaviors and his conscience, personified in Mr. Jack (Matthew Modine), against the determination of a local cop…
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The Neighbor (2008)
Cast: Michèle Laroque, Matthew Modine, Ed Quinn …
Directed by: Eddie O'Flaherty
News that his ex-wife (Meredith Scott Lynn) is marrying his best friend (David Youse) flips Jeff's (Matthew Modine) world upside down, so a heartbroken Jeff looks for comfort in the…
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Sex and Lies in Sin City (2008)
Cast: Mena Suvari, Matthew Modine, Johnathon Schaech …
Directed by: Peter Medak
Based on a true story, this drama chronicles the unlikely romance between Las Vegas stripper Sandy Murphy (Mena Suvari) and fast-living casino owner Ted Binion (Matthew Modine), an affair…
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Hemingway's Garden of Eden (2008)
Cast: Mena Suvari, Jack Huston, Caterina Murino …
Directed by: John Irvin
In this adaptation of Ernest Hemingway's posthumously released novel, American writer David Bourne (Jack Huston) and his new wife, Catherine (Mena Suvari), travel through Europe on their…
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Go Go Tales (2007)
Cast: Willem Dafoe, Bob Hoskins, Matthew Modine …
Directed by: Abel Ferrara
With a pregnant star (Bianca Balti), a venomous landlady (Sylvia Miles) and an empty house every night, Manhattan strip club Ray Ruby's Paradise is about to close forever. Fortunately,…
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Mary (2006)
Cast: Juliette Binoche, Forest Whitaker, Matthew Modine …
Directed by: Abel Ferrara
After wrapping a new film about Christ's life -- played by self-important star Tony (Matthew Modine) -- actress Marie Palesi (Juliette Binoche) is overcome by Mary Magdalene's…
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Kettle of Fish (2006)
Cast: Matthew Modine, Gina Gershon, Christy Scott Cashman …
Directed by: Claudia Myers
Mel (Matthew Modine) is a jazz musician with a serious lust for women of all types. When he finally decides to commit to his girlfriend, Inga (Ewa Da Cruz), fate delivers the ultimate test of…
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Transporter 2 (2005)
Cast: Jason Statham, Alessandro Gassman, Amber Valletta …
Directed by: Louis Leterrier
"Transporter" Frank Martin (Jason Statham) returns in this action-packed sequel in which he is implicated in the kidnapping of a politician's son he's been hired to chauffer. When…
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Opa! (2005)
Cast: Matthew Modine, Richard Griffiths, Agni Scott …
Directed by: Udayan Prasad
While searching for an ancient relic on a Greek island, American archaeologist Eric falls for Katerina, a vivacious local. But when his career clashes with his burgeoning romance, Eric must…
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Funky Monkey (2004)
Cast: Seth Adkins, Matthew Modine, Jeffrey Tambor …
Directed by: Harry Basil, Gene Quintano
A boy genius (Seth Adkins) discovers the meaning of friendship with the help of a chimpanzee called Clemens and its martial-arts expert owner (Matthew Modine) in this comedy directed by Gene…
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The Winning Season (2004)
Cast: Matthew Modine, Kristin Davis, Shawn Hatosy …
Directed by: John Kent Harrison
When 12-year-old Joe Soshack (Shawn Hatosy) finds an exceedingly rare Honus Wagner baseball card worth more than half a million dollars, he reaps a reward that's better than money in…
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Le Divorce (2003)
Cast: Kate Hudson, Naomi Watts, Thierry Lhermitte …
Directed by: James Ivory
When charming young American Isabel Walker (Kate Hudson) travels to Paris to visit her expat sister, Roxanne (Naomi Watts), she finds that Roxanne's philandering French husband has…
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Hollywood North (2003)
Cast: Alan Bates, Matthew Modine, Deborah Kara Unger …
Directed by: Peter O'Brian
Hollywood pokes fun at itself in this comedic look at the sometimes absurdist world of moviemaking. Bobby (Matthew Modine), a fledgling screenwriter, buys the rights to a book and attempts to…
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Hitler: The Rise of Evil (2003)
Cast: Robert Carlyle, Stockard Channing, Jena Malone …
Directed by: Christian Duguay
This sweeping TV biopic of Hitler (Robert Carlyle) recounts the dictator's early years, including his Austrian boyhood and his time as a struggling artist in Vienna, and ends with his…
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The Shipment (2002)
Cast: Matthew Modine, Elizabeth Berkley, Nicholas Turturro …
Directed by: Alex Wright
You've seen movies about a crazy guy who steals money from the mob … but have you ever seen a movie where a case of viagra is stolen from the mob? A New York mobster goes to…
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Redeemer (2002)
Cast: Matthew Modine, Obba Babatundé, Michele Greene …
Directed by: Graeme Clifford
An idealistic English teacher (Matthew Modine) helps a convicted ex-Black Panther (Obba Babatunde) prove his innocence after he's wrongly imprisoned for a murder he claims he didn't…
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In the Shadows (2001)
Cast: Matthew Modine, James Caan, Joey Lauren Adams …
Directed by: Ric Roman Waugh
Hit man Eric (Matthew Modine) is called in to ice Lance (James Caan), a Hollywood director blamed for a stuntman's death. As Eric gains his target's trust while learning the tricks…
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Nobody's Baby (2001)
Cast: Skeet Ulrich, Gary Oldman, Radha Mitchell …
Directed by: David Seltzer
In this dark and offbeat comedy, best friends Billy (Skeet Ulrich) and Buford (Gary Oldman) are two convicts, dim-witted petty criminals who get a lucky break when they escape from prison and…
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The American (2001)
Cast: Matthew Modine, Diana Rigg, Aisling O'Sullivan …
Directed by: Paul Unwin
Nouveau riche American Christopher Newman (Matthew Modine) turns to blackmail in the name of true love in this adaptation of Henry James's novel. Christopher falls in love with Claire De…
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Stanley Kubrick: A Life in Pictures (2001)
Cast: Woody Allen, Alex Cox, Peter Ustinov …
Directed by: Jan Harlan
Stanley Kubrick's frequent collaborator and brother-in-law, Jan Harlan, offers a fascinating inside look at the genius behind such films as 2001: A Space Odyssey, A Clockwork Orange,…
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Jack and the Beanstalk: The Real Story (2001)
Cast: Matthew Modine, Vanessa Redgrave, Mia Sara …
Directed by: Brian Henson
Matthew Modine and Vanessa Redgrave lead a stellar cast in this Emmy-winning revisionist fantasy based on the timeless fairy tale. With the unearthing of a giant's bones, Jack Robinson…
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Flowers for Algernon (2000)
Cast: Matthew Modine, Kelli Williams, Bonnie Bedelia …
Directed by: Jeff Bleckner
Charlie (Matthew Modine), who is mentally challenged, undergoes a dangerous experimental operation to boost his intelligence. When the procedure works, Charlie becomes a new person, but he…
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One Last Score (1999)
Cast: Matthew Modine, John Hurt, Kevin J. O'Connor …
Directed by: Matthew Avery Modine
Ex-con Johnnie Cooper (Matthew Modine, who also directed and wrote the script) wants to go straight after his prison stint, so he's happy to accept the job his parole officer (David…
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The Real Blonde (1998)
Cast: Matthew Modine, Catherine Keener, Daryl Hannah …
Directed by: Tom DiCillo
Writer-director Tom DiCillo lampoons the entertainment industry in this character-driven comedy about Joe (Matthew Modine), an idealistic -- and perpetually out-of-work -- actor, and his…
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The American (1998)
Cast: Matthew Modine, Diana Rigg, Aisling O'Sullivan …
Directed by: Paul Unwin
Newly wealthy Christopher Newman (Matthew Modine) travels to Europe and falls for a young, pretty Frenchwoman named Claire (Aisling O'Sullivan), but her snobbish mother (Diana Rigg) is…
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What the Deaf Man Heard (1997)
Cast: Tom Skerritt, Matthew Modine, James Earl Jones …
Directed by: John Kent Harrison, John Ken Harrison
Young Sammy Ayers's mother is abducted from a bus and murdered, so he decides to pretend that he's deaf and mute when the Greyhound arrives in a small Georgia town. His deceit…
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The Blackout (1997)
Cast: Matthew Modine, Claudia Schiffer, Béatrice Dalle …
Directed by: Abel Ferrara
While visiting his girlfriend (Béatrice Dalle) on a trip to Miami, tortured movie star Matty (Matthew Modine) blacks out after a violent, drug-fueled night of debauchery with their…
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The Maker (1997)
Cast: Joel McKinnon Miller, Marc Worden, Jesse Borrego …
Directed by: Tim Hunter
Josh Minnell (Jonathan Rhys Meyers) is basically a good kid -- albeit one who's dabbled in drugs and petty crime. But when his long-lost, older brother (Matthew Modine) shows up on the…
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Cutthroat Island (1995)
Cast: Geena Davis, Matthew Modine, Frank Langella …
Directed by: Renny Harlin
Ahh, the 1600s, when the men were daring...and so were the women. Geena Davis and Matthew Modine deliver nonstop action and adventure in this swashbuckling saga of ruthless pirates, buried…
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Fluke (1995)
Cast: Samuel L. Jackson, Matthew Modine, Nancy Travis …
Directed by: Carlo Carlei
A father headed for a reunion with his family is killed in a car crash and reincarnated as a dog named Fluke in this offbeat adaptation of the seriocomic novel by James Herbert. Samuel L.…
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Bye Bye Love (1995)
Cast: Matthew Modine, Randy Quaid, Paul Reiser …
Directed by: Sam Weisman
Paul Reiser, Matthew Modine and Randy Quaid star as three divorced dads struggling to adapt to single life as they manage their relationships with their ex-wives, kids and new romantic…
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The Browning Version (1994)
Cast: Albert Finney, Greta Scacchi, Matthew Modine …
Directed by: Mike Figgis
Based on a play by Terence Rattigan, this drama follows Andrew Crocker-Harris (Albert Finney), a once-brilliant, now cold and distant classical literature teacher with a philandering wife…
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The Bible Collection: Jacob (1994)
Cast: Matthew Modine, Lara Flynn Boyle, Sean Bean …
Directed by: Peter Hall
In this inspiring tale from the book of Genesis, young shepherd Jacob (Matthew Modine) falls in love with and wants to marry Rachel (Lara Flynn Boyle), the daughter of his Uncle Laban…
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Short Cuts (1993)
Cast: Frances McDormand, Bruce Davison, Anne Archer …
Directed by: Robert Altman
Robert Altman's mosaic masterpiece, based on Raymond Carver's short stories, presents a variety of characters -- including a baker, a phone-sex provider and a clown -- whose stale…
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And the Band Played On (1993)
Cast: Alan Alda, Matthew Modine, Patrick Bauchau …
Directed by: Roger Spottiswoode
Based on journalist Randy Shilts's controversial tome detailing the emergence of AIDS in America, this gripping, made-for-cable film follows doctors at the Centers for Disease Control as…
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Wind (1992)
Cast: Matthew Modine, Jennifer Grey, Cliff Robertson …
Directed by: Carroll Ballard
Technically stunning, Wind does for yacht racing what The Black Stallion did for the horse track. Matthew Modine and Jennifer Grey are experienced sailors determined to win the prestigious…
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Equinox (1992)
Cast: Matthew Modine, Lara Flynn Boyle, Fred Ward …
Directed by: Alan Rudolph
Alan Rudolph writes and directs this atmospheric tale about a young woman named Beverly Franks (Lara Flynn Boyle), who discovers an unopened letter that leads her to explore the lives of…
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Memphis Belle (1990)
Cast: Matthew Modine, Eric Stoltz, Tate Donovan …
Directed by: Michael Caton-Jones
A U.S. bomber plane's crew is ordered to hit a heavily defended German city. Capt. Dearborn (Matthew Modine) leads his men into battle while their commander and a public relations…
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Pacific Heights (1990)
Cast: Matthew Modine, Melanie Griffith, Michael Keaton …
Directed by: John Schlesinger
Young couple Patty and Drake (Melanie Griffith and Matthew Modine) buy their dream house in San Francisco and rent out the ground floor apartment to Carter Hayes, who seems to be an ideal…
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Gross Anatomy (1989)
Cast: Matthew Modine, Daphne Zuniga, Christine Lahti …
Directed by: Thom Eberhardt
Freewheeling med student Joe (Matthew Modine) enrolls in the toughest course in the curriculum: gross anatomy. His irreverent style clashes with everything, including his ambitious lab…
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Married to the Mob (1988)
Cast: Michelle Pfeiffer, Matthew Modine, Dean Stockwell …
Directed by: Jonathan Demme
Fed up Mafia wife Angela de Marco (Michelle Pfeiffer) wants out of "the life" and gets her chance when mob boss Tony Russo (Dean Stockwell) ices her hit-man hubby (Alec Baldwin), who's…
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Full Metal Jacket (1987)
Cast: Matthew Modine, Vincent D'Onofrio, R. Lee Ermey …
Directed by: Stanley Kubrick
Marine recruits (including Matthew Modine and Vincent D'Onofrio) endure the grueling ordeal of basic training and later face the unrelenting Viet Cong during the 1968 Tet Offensive in…
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Romantic Movie Favorites (1987)
Cast: Faye Dunaway, Matthew Modine, Hugh Grant …
Three timeless romantic tales comprise this collection. In The Gamble (1988, with Faye Dunaway and Matthew Modine), a gambling father bets away the family's fortunes. In A Hazard of…
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Vision Quest (1985)
Cast: Linda Fiorentino, Matthew Modine, Michael Schoeffling …
Directed by: Harold Becker
In this stirring coming-of-age story based on Terry Davis's novel, a Spokane, Wash., high school wrestler (Matthew Modine) pursues his "vision quest" -- winning the state championship…
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Birdy (1984)
Cast: Matthew Modine, Nicolas Cage, John Harkins …
Directed by: Alan Parker
(Matthew Modine) returns from the war in Vietnam mentally shattered and convinced he's a bird. Confined to a military hospital, he sits in his room day after day in silence, emulating a…
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The Hotel New Hampshire (1984)
Cast: Rob Lowe, Jodie Foster, Paul McCrane …
Directed by: Tony Richardson
Based on John Irving's sprawling novel, this 1984 film follows the eccentric Berry clan from New England to New York City to Vienna, Austria, where they run a hotel housing prostitutes…
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Mrs. Soffel (1984)
Cast: Diane Keaton, Mel Gibson, Matthew Modine …
Directed by: Gillian Armstrong
Kate Soffel (Diane Keaton) is a warden's wife who regularly visits her husband's jail, attempting to reform the convicts. But when she meets Ed Biddle (Mel Gibson), a young man who…
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Private School (1983)
Cast: Michael Zorek, Betsy Russell, Matthew Modine …
Directed by: Noel Black
At the uppity Cherryvale Academy for Women, Christine Ramsay (Phoebe Cates) and her archrival, Jordan Leigh-Jenson (Betsy Russell), set their sights on the same clueless hunk (Matthew…
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Streamers (1983)
Cast: Matthew Modine, Michael Wright, Mitchell Lichtenstein …
Directed by: Robert Altman
While waiting to be shipped to Vietnam, young soldiers Billy (Matthew Modine), Roger (David Alan Grier), Richie (Mitchell Lichtenstein) and Carlyle (Michael Wright) deal with racial tension…