Movies by Johnny Depp
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21 Jump Street (2012)
Cast: Johnny Depp, Channing Tatum, Jonah Hill …
Directed by: Phil Lord, Chris Miller
In this action-comedy based on the 1980s-debuted TV show, Jonah Hill and Channing Tatum play youthful undercover cops who work the local high school. There to investigate a drug ring, the…
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Dark Shadows (2012)
Cast: Johnny Depp, Michelle Pfeiffer, Helena Bonham Carter …
Directed by: Tim Burton
Tim Burton's take on the cult gothic soap follows a centuries-old vampire as he returns to his now-crumbling estate to meet his modern descendants. But what he finds is a house full of…
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The Rum Diary (2011)
Cast: Johnny Depp, Aaron Eckhart, Michael Rispoli …
Directed by: Bruce Robinson
Eager to flee his humdrum life in 1950s New York, booze-loving journalist Paul (Johnny Depp) moves to Puerto Rico and begins writing for a local rag, but his life becomes unhinged when he…
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Rango (2011)
Cast: Johnny Depp, Isla Fisher, Abigail Breslin …
Directed by: Gore Verbinski
Johnny Depp lends his voice to the portrayal of the title character, an adventurous family pet who leaves home to learn more about himself, in this family-friendly animated adventure directed…
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Pirates of the Caribbean: On Stranger Tides (2011)
Cast: Johnny Depp, Penélope Cruz, Geoffrey Rush …
Directed by: Rob Marshall
Cunningly clumsy Capt. Jack Sparrow (Johnny Depp) meets his match when mysterious beauty Angelica (Penélope Cruz) forces the pirate to join her in search of the Fountain of Youth in the…
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Alice in Wonderland (2010)
Cast: Johnny Depp, Mia Wasikowska, Helena Bonham Carter …
Directed by: Tim Burton
A 19-year-old Alice (Mia Wasikowska) journeys through Underland, where she experiences strange ordeals and encounters peculiar characters, including the vaporous Cheshire Cat (voiced by…
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The Tourist (2010)
Cast: Johnny Depp, Angelina Jolie, Paul Bettany …
Directed by: Florian Henckel von Donnersmarck
Watery Venice, Italy, provides the setting as Johnny Depp, playing an American tourist seeking solace for his shattered heart, instead finds it in danger again after encountering a beautiful…
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Public Enemies (2009)
Cast: Johnny Depp, Christian Bale, Marion Cotillard …
Directed by: Michael Mann
In the shadow of the Great Depression, criminal minds are thriving -- notorious men such as John Dillinger, "Baby Face" Nelson and "Pretty Boy" Floyd -- and it's up to J. Edgar Hoover…
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SpongeBob vs. the Big One (2009)
Cast: Johnny Depp, Tom Kenny
SpongeBob SquarePants and his friends go face-to-face with "The Big One" in this feature-length animated adventure that strands the crew on a deserted island, where they meet surfing sensei…
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When You're Strange (2009)
Cast: the Doors, Jim Morrison, Johnny Depp …
Directed by: Tom DiCillo
Composed entirely of original footage from 1966-71, Tom DiCillo's documentary about the Doors filters truth from myth, reveals new insight into Jim Morrison and his bandmates, and…
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The Imaginarium of Doctor Parnassus (2009)
Cast: Christopher Plummer, Lily Cole, Heath Ledger …
Directed by: Terry Gilliam
When a deal with the devil comes due, the immortal Doctor Parnassus (Christopher Plummer) must renegotiate the pact to save his daughter. Now, with the help of his mystical theater troupe and…
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Hollywood Singing and Dancing: The 1980s, 1990s and 2000s (2009)
Cast: Catherine Zeta-Jones, Renée Zellweger, Johnny Depp …
This retrospective chronicles Hollywood's tradition of song-and-dance-filled cinema as it reinvented itself during a largely fallow period in the 1980s and '90s to come roaring back…
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Hollywood Singing and Dancing: Movies that Rocked 'n' Rolled (2009)
Cast: Beatles, John Travolta, Johnny Depp …
Another entry in the fine Hollywood Singing and Dancing series, this edition showcases the greatest rock 'n' roll films of the last half-century, from the musical Grease to the…
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Pirates of the Caribbean: At World's End (2007)
Cast: Johnny Depp, Orlando Bloom, Keira Knightley …
Directed by: Gore Verbinski
In the third installment of the swashbuckler series, Capt. Barbossa (Geoffrey Rush), long believed to be dead, has come back to life and is headed to the edge of the Earth with brave Will…
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Brando: The Documentary (2007)
Cast: Marlon Brando, Martin Scorsese, Johnny Depp …
Directed by: Mimi Freedman
Mysterious, powerful and unpredictable, Marlon Brando was one of the greatest actors of the 20th century. This intriguing portrait presents interviews with Brando, his family and colleagues…
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Sweeney Todd (2007)
Cast: Johnny Depp, Helena Bonham Carter, Alan Rickman …
Directed by: Tim Burton
Johnny Depp reteams with director Tim Burton for this big-screen adaptation of the hit Broadway musical, earning an Oscar nod as vengeful Sweeney Todd, who becomes a deranged murderer after…
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Gonzo: The Life and Work of Dr. Hunter S. Thompson (2007)
Cast: Hunter S. Thompson, Johnny Depp, Melissa Otero …
Directed by: Alex Gibney
Always ready to hurl himself into the heart of the action, journalist and author Hunter S. Thompson was fearless as well as reckless. This admiring documentary looks beyond his wild antics to…
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Pirates of the Caribbean: Dead Man's Chest (2006)
Cast: Johnny Depp, Orlando Bloom, Keira Knightley …
Directed by: Gore Verbinski
In this blockbuster sequel inspired by the Disney theme park attraction, director Gore Verbinski helms the continuing high-seas adventures of happy-go-lucky troublemaker Capt. Jack Sparrow…
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Joe Strummer: The Future Is Unwritten (2006)
Cast: Joe Strummer, Bono, Steve Buscemi …
Directed by: Julien Temple
Joe Strummer, the late lead singer of the legendary punk-rock band the Clash, narrates this music-lover's documentary of his own life courtesy of collected interviews and tapes from his…
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Deep Sea: IMAX (2006)
Cast: Johnny Depp, Kate Winslet
Directed by: Howard Hall
Narrated by Academy Award nominees Johnny Depp and Kate Winslet and produced by the makers of the IMAX movie Into the Deep, this stunning film is an exploration of the world beneath the sea…
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Gypsy Caravan (2006)
Cast: Johnny Depp, Fanfare Ciocarlia, Taraf de Haidouks …
Directed by: Jasmine Dellal
Join five international bands for a six-week tour of North America in an extravaganza of music and culture. The lyrical documentary features performances by Esma Redzepova, Maharaja, Fanfare…
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Buy the Ticket, Take the Ride (2006)
Cast: Gary Busey, John Cusack, Johnny Depp …
Directed by: Tom Thurman
Director Tom Thurman's penetrating portrait of Hunter S. Thompson provides a glimpse into the life of the renowned "gonzo" journalist, a counterculture hero who rubbed elbows with some…
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Charlie and the Chocolate Factory (2005)
Cast: Freddie Highmore, Johnny Depp, Helena Bonham Carter …
Directed by: Tim Burton
Lucky boy Charlie Bucket (Freddie Highmore) is one of five golden-ticket holders treated to a tour of Willy Wonka's chocolate factory in Tim Burton's reimagining of Roald…
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Corpse Bride (2005)
Cast: Johnny Depp, Helena Bonham Carter, Emily Watson …
Directed by: Tim Burton, Mike Johnson
This animated Tim Burton tale set in 19th-century Europe centers on Victor (voiced by Johnny Depp), a young man who, just as he's about to wed Victoria (Emily Watson), is sucked into the…
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Happily Ever After (2005)
Cast: Charlotte Gainsbourg, Yvan Attal, Alain Chabat …
Directed by: Yvan Attal
Writer, director and actor Yvan Attal trains his lens on the vicissitudes of love, marriage and monogamy in this crisp romantic comedy. Married with children, Vincent (Attal) is cheating on…
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Secret Window (2004)
Cast: Johnny Depp, John Turturro, Maria Bello …
Directed by: David Koepp
Mort Rainey (Johnny Depp), a writer just emerging from a painful divorce with his ex-wife (Maria Bello), is stalked at his remote lake house by a psychotic stranger and would-be scribe (John…
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Finding Neverland (2004)
Cast: Johnny Depp, Kate Winslet, Julie Christie …
Directed by: Marc Forster
Peter Pan and the denizens of Neverland have captured the hearts and minds of J.M. Barrie's readers. But this Oscar-winning film reveals how the imaginative author envisioned a world…
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The Libertine (2004)
Cast: Johnny Depp, Samantha Morton, John Malkovich …
Directed by: Laurence Dunmore
In this provocative period piece, Johnny Depp portrays 17th-century poet John Wilmot, the Earl of Rochester, who received posthumous acclaim for his sexually overt poetry and, during his…
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Johnny Depp: Biography (2004)
Cast: Johnny Depp
After rocketing to idol status on the hit cop drama "21 Jump Street," Johnny Depp could've capitalized on his looks and continued to play hunks and hotties. But, he surprised everyone by…
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Pirates of the Caribbean: The Curse of the Black Pearl (2003)
Cast: Johnny Depp, Geoffrey Rush, Orlando Bloom …
Directed by: Gore Verbinski
A young swain recruits rascally, charismatic pirate Capt. Jack Sparrow to help rescue a maiden from rival buccaneers. But Sparrow and his motley crew soon find that they're up against…
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Once Upon a Time in Mexico (2003)
Cast: Antonio Banderas, Johnny Depp, Salma Hayek …
Directed by: Robert Rodriguez
The traveling vigilante known only as El Mariachi (Antonio Banderas) is recruited by a CIA agent (Johnny Depp) to take down a corrupt general who's allied with a powerful drug lord…
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Lost in La Mancha (2002)
Cast: Terry Gilliam, Johnny Depp, Jeff Bridges …
Directed by: Keith Fulton, Louis Pepe
Filmmakers Keith Fulton and Louis Pepe chronicle the making of a movie that was never actually completed in this documentary about Terry Gilliam's repeated (and repeatedly failed)…
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Con Man (2002)
Cast: Seymour Cassel, Francesco Quinn, Rebecca Broussard …
Directed by: Richard Martini
Director Richard Martini's satirical look at the Hollywood machine stars Seymour Cassel as Sy Lerner, a producer who bets he can turn an unknown into the next big sensation by the time…
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Inside the Actors Studio: Johnny Depp (2002)
Cast: Johnny Depp, James Lipton
Host James Lipton welcomes the incomparable and famously uncompromising Johnny Depp to the stage of the popular Bravo series, where the reclusive actor shares his experiences and views on his…
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Blow (2001)
Cast: Johnny Depp, Penélope Cruz, Franka Potente …
Directed by: Ted Demme
Johnny Depp turns in a quietly powerful performance at the heart of this Ted Demme-directed drama as real-life coke smuggler George Jung, who rises from poverty to become one of the biggest…
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From Hell (2001)
Cast: Johnny Depp, Heather Graham, Ian Holm …
Directed by: Albert Hughes, Allen Hughes
Johnny Depp stars as an opium-huffing inspector from Scotland Yard who falls for one of Jack the Ripper's prostitute targets (Heather Graham) in this Hughes brothers adaption of a…
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Chocolat (2000)
Cast: Juliette Binoche, Johnny Depp, Lena Olin …
Directed by: Lasse Hallström
Blown in by the north wind, an iconoclastic single mother (Oscar nominee Juliette Binoche) and her young daughter move into a peaceful French village and open an uncommon chocolate shop…
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The Man Who Cried (2000)
Cast: Christina Ricci, Cate Blanchett, John Turturro …
Directed by: Sally Potter
Christina Ricci stars as Suzie, a Russian Jew adrift in the world after her father leaves the family to make a fresh start in America in 1927. After emigrating to England, Suzie flowers into…
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Before Night Falls (2000)
Cast: Andrea Di Stefano, Javier Bardem, Johnny Depp …
Directed by: Julian Schnabel
Spanning several decades, this powerful biopic offers a glimpse into the life of famed Cuban poet and novelist Reinaldo Arenas (Javier Bardem), an artist who was vilified for his…
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Portrait of Leonardo (2000)
Cast: Leonardo DiCaprio, Claire Danes, Johnny Depp …
Explore the life and career of Hollywood heartthrob Leonardo DiCaprio, still riding a fresh wave of stardom from the 1997 blockbuster Titanic, in this collection of photos and film clips, as…
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The Astronaut's Wife (1999)
Cast: Johnny Depp, Charlize Theron, Joe Morton …
Directed by: Rand Ravich
Johnny Depp is NASA astronaut Spencer Armacost, and Charlize Theron is his beautiful, schoolteacher wife Jillian -- a seemingly perfect couple. When Depp heroically returns from a space…
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The Ninth Gate (1999)
Cast: Johnny Depp, Frank Langella, Lena Olin …
Directed by: Roman Polanski
An all-expenses-paid international search for a rare copy of &NFi;The Nine Gates of the Shadow Kingdom&NFi_; brings an unscrupulous book dealer (Johnny Depp) deep into a world of murder,…
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Sleepy Hollow (1999)
Cast: Johnny Depp, Christina Ricci, Miranda Richardson …
Directed by: Tim Burton
New York detective Ichabod Crane (Johnny Depp) is sent to Sleepy Hollow to investigate a series of mysterious deaths in which the victims are found beheaded. But the locals believe the…
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The Source (1999)
Cast: Johnny Depp, Dennis Hopper, John Turturro …
Vintage photos, archival footage and in-depth interviews combine to paint a kaleidoscopic, complex portrait of the Beat generation, whose creative output left a lasting mark on myriad facets…
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Fear and Loathing in Las Vegas (1998)
Cast: Johnny Depp, Benicio Del Toro, Gary Busey …
Directed by: Terry Gilliam
Director Terry Gilliam's episodic cult favorite chronicles the hallucinogenic misadventures of sportswriter Raoul Duke (Johnny Depp) and his Samoan lawyer, Dr. Gonzo (Benicio Del Toro),…
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Donnie Brasco (1997)
Cast: Al Pacino, Johnny Depp, Bruno Kirby …
Directed by: Mike Newell
When FBI agent Joe Pistone (Johnny Depp) goes undercover and becomes "Donnie Brasco" to infiltrate the Mob, he dangerously starts to identify more and more strongly with the made men…
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Cannes Man (1996)
Cast: Seymore Cassel, Francesco Quinn, Johnny Depp …
Directed by: Richard Martini
Film producer Sy Lerner bets a Hollywood film exec that he can turn anybody into a star at the Cannes Film Festival. When he sets his sights on a New York taxi driver, Lerner works the system…
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Nick of Time (1995)
Cast: Johnny Depp, Christopher Walken, Charles S. Dutton …
Directed by: John Badham
Just off the train in Los Angeles, unassuming accountant Gene Watson (Johnny Depp) and his 6-year-old daughter (Courtney Chase) get drawn into a conspiracy to snuff California's governor…
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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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Don Juan DeMarco (1994)
Cast: Marlon Brando, Johnny Depp, Faye Dunaway …
Directed by: Jeremy Leven
Marlon Brando stars as a psychiatrist assigned to diagnose a mysterious man (Johnny Depp) who's convinced that he's legendary lover and swashbuckler Don Juan De Marco. Yet delving…
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Ed Wood (1994)
Cast: Johnny Depp, Martin Landau, Sarah Jessica Parker …
Directed by: Tim Burton
In one of his best-ever performances, Johnny Depp plays Ed Wood, a grinning goof with a sunny disposition who was heralded as the "worst director of all time" -- and certainly made the movies…
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Arizona Dream (1994)
Cast: Johnny Depp, Jerry Lewis, Faye Dunaway …
Directed by: Emir Kusturica
At the urging of his car salesman Uncle Leo (Jerry Lewis), fish-obsessed Axel (Johnny Depp) reluctantly journeys from Manhattan to Arizona, where Leo pressures him to take over the…
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Benny and Joon (1993)
Cast: Johnny Depp, Mary Stuart Masterson, Aidan Quinn …
Directed by: Jeremiah S. Chechik
Benny (Aidan Quinn) is the overprotective caretaker of his mentally ill -- but artistically talented -- sister, Joon (Mary Stuart Masterson). When the eccentric Sam (Johnny Depp), who looks…
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What's Eating Gilbert Grape (1993)
Cast: Johnny Depp, Leonardo DiCaprio, Juliette Lewis …
Directed by: Lasse Hallström
In a backwater Iowa town, Gilbert (Johnny Depp) struggles to take care of his mentally disabled brother, Arnie (Leonardo DiCaprio), and provide for the rest of his family. But after falling…
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Edward Scissorhands (1990)
Cast: Johnny Depp, Winona Ryder, Dianne Wiest …
Directed by: Tim Burton
An inventor dies before developing hands for his creation, a boy named Edward who instead has scissors at the end of each arm. Edward lives a monastic existence until an Avon lady adopts him…
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Cry-Baby (1990)
Cast: Johnny Depp, Amy Locane, Susan Tyrrell …
Directed by: John Waters
Helmed by director John Waters -- the king of kitsch -- this campy comedy set in 1950s Baltimore stars Johnny Depp as Wade "Cry-Baby" Walker, a leather-clad street tough who leads a gang…
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21 Jump Street (1987)
Cast: Holly Robinson Peete, Steven Williams, Peter DeLuise …
Johnny Depp stars in his breakout role as police officer Tom Hanson, the sardonic leader of a pack of cub investigators who pass as pupils while squelching underage mischief in this late…
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Platoon (1986)
Cast: Tom Berenger, Willem Dafoe, Charlie Sheen …
Directed by: Oliver Stone
Helmed by Oliver Stone, this searing autobiographical drama chronicles the Vietnam experiences of naïve volunteer soldier Chris Taylor (Charlie Sheen), whose view of the conflict starts…
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Private Resort (1985)
Cast: Johnny Depp, Rob Morrow, Emily Longstreth …
Directed by: George Bowers
Chasing women for the weekend at a luxurious Miami resort, teen buddies Ben and Jack (Rob Morrow and Johnny Depp) get more than they bargained for after crossing paths with a crafty criminal.…
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A Nightmare on Elm Street (1984)
Cast: Robert Englund, Johnny Depp, Heather Langenkamp …
Directed by: Wes Craven
Years after being burned alive by a mob of angry parents, child murderer Freddy Krueger (Robert Englund) returns to haunt the dreams -- and reality -- of local teenagers in Wes Craven's…