Movies by Alfred Molina
As part of the cast:
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Violin Masters: Two Gentlemen of Cremona (2012)
Cast: Alfred Molina
Directed by: John Forsen
This documentary tells the story of violin master Antonio Stradivari and his lesser-known counterpart, Giuseppe Guarneri del Gesù, and why the stringed instruments they sculpted 300 years ago…
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Rango (2011)
Cast: Johnny Depp, Isla Fisher, Abigail Breslin …
Directed by: Gore Verbinski
Johnny Depp lends his voice to the title character, an adventurous family pet who leaves home to learn more about himself in this comic animated tale also featuring the vocal talents of…
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Abduction (2011)
Cast: Taylor Lautner, Lily Collins, Alfred Molina …
Directed by: John Singleton
When teenager Nathan comes across his own childhood picture while scrolling through a missing persons website, he begins to question everything he ever took for granted -- including the…
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Prince of Persia: The Sands of Time (2010)
Cast: Jake Gyllenhaal, Gemma Arterton, Ben Kingsley …
Directed by: Mike Newell
Jake Gyllenhaal stars as Prince Dastan, who pairs with spunky Princess Tamina (Gemma Arterton) to keep the Sands of Time -- a mystical dagger that gives its holder control over the flow of…
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The Tempest (2010)
Cast: Helen Mirren, Felicity Jones, Reeve Carney …
Directed by: Julie Taymor
After years stranded on a deserted island, exiled duchess and sorceress Prospera (Helen Mirren) exacts vengeance on her enemies, whose passing vessel she has shipwrecked. What she…
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The Sorcerer's Apprentice (2010)
Cast: Nicolas Cage, Jay Baruchel, Alfred Molina …
Directed by: Jon Turteltaub
While Horvath (Alfred Molina) and Drake (Toby Kebbell) plot to restore Morgana Le Fay (Alice Krige) to power, master sorcerer Balthazar Blake (Nicolas Cage) makes physics student Dave Stutle…
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Law & Order: Los Angeles: Season 1 (2010)
Cast: Skeet Ulrich, Corey Stoll, Alfred Molina …
Skeet Ulrich stars as hard-nosed LAPD Det. Rex Winters and Alfred Molina plays his courtroom counterpart, DA Ricardo Morales, in this "Law & Order" spinoff that takes place in the seedy…
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The Pink Panther 2 (2009)
Cast: Steve Martin, Jean Reno, Emily Mortimer …
Directed by: Harald Zwart
Everybody's favorite blundering detective, Inspector Jacques Clouseau (Steve Martin), is back in another antic-filled caper. This time, Clouseau joins a team of equally incompetent…
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The Lodger (2009)
Cast: Alfred Molina, Hope Davis, Simon Baker …
Directed by: David Ondaatje
When a serial killer starts knocking off West Hollywood working girls in grisly ways, a mentally unbalanced landlady becomes convinced that one of her tenants is involved in the killings.…
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Wonder Woman (2009)
Cast: Keri Russell, Nathan Fillion, Alfred Molina …
Directed by: Lauren Montgomery
It's up to fierce, headstrong Amazon princess Diana (voiced by Keri Russell) to use her unique powers to save her people -- by becoming the one and only Wonder Woman. She's out to…
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Yes, Virginia (2009)
Cast: Neil Patrick Harris, Beatrice Miller, Jennifer Love Hewitt …
Directed by: Pete Circuitt
Set in 1897, this animated holiday tale follows the efforts of plucky, 8-year-old Virginia as she crisscrosses New York City to discover whether there really is a Santa Claus. Her answer…
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Nothing Like the Holidays (2008)
Cast: John Leguizamo, Alfred Molina, Freddy Rodriguez …
Directed by: Alfredo De Villa
John Leguizmo and Alfred Molina head up an all-star cast in this multicultural ensemble comedy that follows a trio of Puerto Rican siblings -- a Marine, an actress and a businessman -- on…
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An Education (2008)
Cast: Carey Mulligan, Olivia Williams, Alfred Molina …
Directed by: Lone Scherfig
Jenny's (Oscar nominee Carey Mulligan) Oxford-bound teen life is a bore in 1961 London until she's given a different kind of education after being immersed in the beguiling but…
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Silk (2007)
Cast: Keira Knightley, Sei Ashina, Michael Pitt …
Directed by: Francois Girard
Nineteenth-century French silk merchant Herve Joncour (Michael Pitt) goes on a trading mission to Japan, where he's bewitched by the beautiful concubine of Baron Baldabiou (Alfred…
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The Company (2007)
Cast: Chris O'Donnell, Alfred Molina, Michael Keaton …
Directed by: Mikael Salomon
Inspired by the book by Robert Littell, this historical miniseries follows rookie CIA agent Jack McCauliffe (Chris O'Donnell) as he trains under the watchful eye of mentor Harvey Torriti…
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The Ten Commandments (2007)
Cast: Ben Kingsley, Christian Slater, Alfred Molina …
Directed by: Bill Boyce, John Stronach
Featuring the voices of Ben Kingsley, Elliott Gould, Alfred Molina and Christian Slater, this vibrantly animated feature recounts the biblical epic of the Hebrew prophet Moses and the Ten…
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The Moon and the Stars (2007)
Cast: Alfred Molina, Jonathan Pryce, Catherine McCormack …
Directed by: John Irvin
In director John Irvin's allegorical tale, a troubled film production begins to mirror events unfolding in Italy on the eve of World War II as the international cast and crew bring their…
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The Little Traitor (2007)
Cast: Ido Port, Alfred Molina, Jacob Barker …
Directed by: Lynn Roth
In 1947 Palestine, the occupying British army is a source of outrage and anger for the locals, and young Proffy Liebowitz is no exception, until he strikes up an unusual and unexpected…
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The Da Vinci Code (2006)
Cast: Tom Hanks, Audrey Tautou, Ian McKellen …
Directed by: Ron Howard
When the curator of the Louvre is found murdered in the famed museum's hallowed halls, Harvard professor Robert Langdon (Tom Hanks) and cryptographer Sophie Neve (Audrey Tautou) must…
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The Hoax (2006)
Cast: Richard Gere, Alfred Molina, Marcia Gay Harden …
Directed by: Lasse Hallström
After billing his authorized "autobiography" of eccentric millionaire Howard Hughes as the 20th century's most important book, writer Clifford Irving begins to believe his own hype. But…
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As You Like It (2006)
Cast: Romola Garai, Bryce Dallas Howard, Kevin Kline …
Directed by: Kenneth Branagh
Director Kenneth Branagh shifts Shakespeare's tale of love and mistaken identity to a British enclave in feudal Japan, where beautiful Rosalind (Bryce Dallas Howard) dresses as a man…
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Home (2006)
Cast: Alan Cooke, Liam Neeson, Susan Sarandon …
Directed by: Dawn Scibilia
As Irish immigrant and filmmaker Alan Cooke meditates on his new life in New York City, his sentimental journey explores such themes as nostalgia and the meaning of home. Along the way, other…
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Steamboy (2005)
Cast: Anna Paquin, Alfred Molina, Patrick Stewart …
Directed by: Katsuhiro Ôtomo
In this animated tale that's as riveting as it is retro, genius teen inventor Ray Steam receives a strange spherical device containing a mind-boggling new form of energy that can power a…
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Cronicas (2005)
Cast: John Leguizamo, Leonor Watling, Damián Alcázar …
Directed by: Sebastian Cordero
Tracking a serial killer dubbed "the Monster of Babahoyo" -- an elusive criminal who rapes, murders and buries children -- Miami reporter Manolo Bonilla (John Leguizamo) travels to a small…
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Spider-Man 2 (2004)
Cast: Tobey Maguire, Kirsten Dunst, Alfred Molina …
Directed by: Sam Raimi
Peter Parker (Tobey Maguire) is going through a major identity crisis. Burned out from being Spider-Man, he decides to shelve his superhero alter ego, which leaves the city suffering in the…
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Identity (2003)
Cast: John Cusack, Ray Liotta, Amanda Peet …
Directed by: James Mangold
Complete strangers stranded at a remote desert motel during a raging storm soon find themselves the target of a deranged murderer. As their numbers thin out, the travelers begin to turn on…
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Luther (2003)
Cast: Joseph Fiennes, Alfred Molina, Jonathan Firth …
Directed by: Eric Till
This epic movie follows the life of Martin Luther (Joseph Fiennes), author of the then-controversial 95 Theses and founding father of the Protestant church, who, with the courage of his…
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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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Coffee and Cigarettes (2003)
Cast: Bill Murray, Tom Waits, Roberto Benigni …
Directed by: Jim Jarmusch
Jim Jarmusch's ensemble comedy collects a series of strange encounters Jarmusch has been capturing in short films since the mid-1980s, presenting them as a series of vignettes that all…
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Frida (2002)
Cast: Salma Hayek, Alfred Molina, Antonio Banderas …
Directed by: Julie Taymor
Julie Taymor directs this Oscar-winning biopic of painter Frida Kahlo, focusing on her often rocky relationship with husband Diego Rivera and her controversial political and sexual reputation…
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Undertaking Betty (2002)
Cast: Alfred Molina, Brenda Blethyn, Christopher Walken …
Directed by: Nick Hurran
Welsh funeral parlor owner Boris is about to realize his fondest dream. His true love since childhood will soon make herself available to him -- by staging her own fake death. But as part of…
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Texas Rangers (2001)
Cast: James Van Der Beek, Rachael Leigh Cook, Ashton Kutcher …
Directed by: Steve Miner
In a land without justice, where chaos reigns, one legendary man is chosen to lead a group of unlikely heroes. These young men, out-manned and out-gunned, must battle an army of renegade…
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Agatha Christie's Murder on the Orient Express (2001)
Cast: Alfred Molina, Peter Strauss, Leslie Caron …
Directed by: Carl Schenkel
Agatha Christie's classic mystery is updated to the 21st century in this stylish television remake starring Meredith Baxter, Leslie Caron, Amira Casar, Nicholas Chagrin and David Hunt.…
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The Miracle Maker: The Story of Jesus (2000)
Cast: Ralph Fiennes, Michael Bryant, Julie Christie …
Directed by: Derek W. Hayes, Stanislav Sokolov
King Herod (voiced by Anton Lesser), Judas Iscariot (David Thewlis) and Mary Magdalene (Miranda Richardson) are all on hand to play their integral parts in the extraordinary life story of…
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Chocolat (2000)
Cast: Juliette Binoche, Johnny Depp, Judi Dench …
Directed by: Lasse Hallström
A single mother and her young daughter move into a peaceful French village and open a chocolate shop during the height of Lent. At first, the shop's rich, sensuous desserts scandalize…
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Dudley Do-Right (1999)
Cast: Brendan Fraser, Sarah Jessica Parker, Alfred Molina …
Directed by: Hugh Wilson
Relentlessly upright Canadian Mountie Dudley-Do-Right (Brendan Fraser) keeps the peace in the small town of Semi-Happy Falls. But baddie Snidely Whiplash (Alfred Molina) has concocted a plot…
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Magnolia (1999)
Cast: Tom Cruise, Julianne Moore, Jason Robards …
Directed by: Paul Thomas Anderson
Through chance, human action, past history and divine intervention, an eclectic cast of characters (including Tom Cruise, Julianne Moore, William H. Macy and more) weaves and warps through…
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The Impostors (1998)
Cast: Stanley Tucci, Oliver Platt, Lili Taylor …
Directed by: Stanley Tucci
To elude the wrath of overbearing Broadway star Sir Jeremy Burtom (Alfred Molina), two struggling actors (Oliver Platt and director Stanley Tucci) are forced into a madcap succession of…
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Pete's Meteor (1998)
Cast: Mike Myers, Brenda Fricker, Alfred Molina …
Directed by: Joe O'Byrne
What happens when the world comes crashing down right in your own backyard? In this Irish drama, life changes in an instant for a Dublin family when a miracle falls from the sky. Mike Myers…
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Boogie Nights (1997)
Cast: Mark Wahlberg, Burt Reynolds, Heather Graham …
Directed by: Paul Thomas Anderson
Director Paul Thomas Anderson's epic about the adult film industry stars Mark Wahlberg as a nightclub busboy who transforms himself into porn king Dirk Diggler and ultimately becomes…
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The Man Who Knew Too Little (1997)
Cast: Bill Murray, Peter Gallagher, Joanne Whalley …
Directed by: Jon Amiel
Bill Murray stars as video store clerk Wallace Ritchie in this satire of the spy thriller genre. Wallace wants to celebrate his birthday with younger brother James (Peter Gallagher), but…
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Before and After (1996)
Cast: Meryl Streep, Liam Neeson, Edward Furlong …
Directed by: Barbet Schroeder
Carolyn and Ben Ryan (Meryl Streep and Liam Neeson) see their tranquil life turned upside down when their son Jacob's (Edward Furlong) young girlfriend is murdered. Soon, all fingers…
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Scorpion Spring (1996)
Cast: Matthew McConaughey, Alfred Molina, Kevin Tighe …
Directed by: Brian Cox
When unsuspecting friends Denis Brabant (Alfred Molina) and Zac Cross (Patrick McGaw) offer a ride to a hitchhiker (Esai Morales) with a beautiful companion, they never predict their road…
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Mojave Moon (1996)
Cast: Danny Aiello, Anne Archer, Michael Biehn …
Directed by: Kevin Dowling
In this off-the-wall indie comedy, a middle-aged car salesman gets much more than he bargained for when he offers a shapely young beauty a ride to her desert mobile home -- and finds a corpse…
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Species (1995)
Cast: Natasha Henstridge, Ben Kingsley, Forest Whitaker …
Directed by: Roger Donaldson
When government scientists (led by Ben Kingsley) receive a transmission from space containing alien DNA, they create the ultimate femme fatale: a hybrid woman named Sil (Natasha Henstridge)…
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Dead Man (1995)
Cast: Johnny Depp, Gary Farmer, Lance Henriksen …
Directed by: Jim Jarmusch
Only Jim Jarmusch could direct a Western like this: a poetry-loving American Indian mistakes accountant William Blake (Johnny Depp) for the English writer by the same name, while bounty…
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Hideaway (1995)
Cast: Jeff Goldblum, Christine Lahti, Alicia Silverstone …
Directed by: Brett Leonard
After antiques dealer Hatch Harrison (Jeff Goldblum) crashes his car and is pronounced clinically dead for more than two hours, brilliant cardiologist Jonas Nyebern (Alfred Molina)…
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The Perez Family (1995)
Cast: Marisa Tomei, Alfred Molina, Chazz Palminteri …
Directed by: Mira Nair
In this romantic comedy, Dottie Perez (Marisa Tomei), a Cuban woman, longs for a very American life, one that centers on rock 'n' roll music and cowboys. Juan Raul Perez (Alfred…
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Maverick (1994)
Cast: Mel Gibson, Jodie Foster, James Garner …
Directed by: Richard Donner
Director Richard Donner pumps new life into this big-screen remake of the classic Western television series, with Mel Gibson assuming the role of poker-playing grifter Bret Maverick. Maverick…
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White Fang 2: Myth of the White Wolf (1994)
Cast: Scott Bairstow, Charmaine Craig, Al Harrington …
Directed by: Ken Olin
A boy (Scott Bairstow) and his dog, White Fang, save the noble Haida tribe from evil white men in turn-of-the-century Alaska. Disney's politically correct Western is aimed at a kid…
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The Trial (1993)
Cast: Kyle MacLachlan, Anthony Hopkins, Jason Robards …
Directed by: David Hugh Jones
Kyle MacLachlan stars as Josef K., a bank clerk who awakens on his 30th birthday to find he's being prosecuted for an unspecified crime, in this production of Franz Kafka's…
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Enchanted April (1992)
Cast: Josie Lawrence, Miranda Richardson, Alfred Molina …
Directed by: Mike Newell
Stifled British wives Lottie (Josie Lawrence) and Rose (Miranda Richardson) rent an Italian villa for a husbandless vacation. Sharing the retreat are acerbic widow Mrs. Fisher (Oscar nominee…
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Not Without My Daughter (1991)
Cast: Sally Field, Alfred Molina, Sheila Rosenthal …
Directed by: Brian Gilbert
In this fact-based thriller, Sally Field plays an American housewife who finds herself virtually trapped in Tehran when she accompanies her Iranian husband on a vacation to his native country…
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Prick Up Your Ears (1987)
Cast: Gary Oldman, Alfred Molina, Vanessa Redgrave …
Directed by: Stephen Frears
Gifted British filmmaker Stephen Frears brings the troubled life of bold 1960s author and playwright Joe Orton (Gary Oldman) to the screen in this portrait of an obsessive, controlling…
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Letter to Brezhnev (1986)
Cast: Alfred Molina, Peter Firth, Tracy Lea …
Directed by: Chris Bernard
When Elaine (Alexandra Pigg) wanders into a 1980s Liverpool discotheque with a friend (Tracy Lea), it doesn't take long for her to hit it off with Peter (Peter Firth), a Russian sailor…
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Meantime (1983)
Cast: Phil Daniels, Tim Roth, Gary Oldman …
Directed by: Mike Leigh
Director Mike Leigh, who made his mark with working-class themes, stakes out the territory in his first TV drama. During the recession under Prime Minister Margaret Thatcher, a middle-class…
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Indiana Jones and the Raiders of the Lost Ark (1981)
Cast: Harrison Ford, Karen Allen, Paul Freeman …
Directed by: Steven Spielberg
When Dr. Indiana Jones (Harrison Ford) -- the tweed-suited professor who just happens to be a celebrated archaeologist -- is hired by the government to locate the legendary Ark of the…