Movies by Tim Matheson
As part of the cast:
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Redline (2007)
Cast: Nathan Phillips, Nadia Bjorlin, Angus Macfadyen …
Directed by: Andy Cheng
Fast cars and beautiful women are the order of the day in this auto racing thriller about an aspiring rock star and car fanatic who finds herself caught up in illegal drag races organized by…
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To Love and Die in L.A. (2007)
Cast: Shiri Appleby, Tim Matheson, Frances Fisher …
Upon reuniting with the father (Tim Matheson) she never knew, Hildy (Shiri Appleby of television's "Roswell"), a young woman with serious abandonment issues, finds a family -- and an…
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Judas (2004)
Cast: Johnathon Schaech, Jonathan Scarfe, Tim Matheson …
Directed by: Charles Robert Carner
Originally airing on ABC, this interpretation of the life of Judas focuses on the two years he spent with Jesus. A look at Judas's (Johnathon Schaech) early years sets the stage for his…
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The King and Queen of Moonlight Bay (2003)
Cast: Tim Matheson, Sean Young, Kristen Bell …
Directed by: Sam Pillsbury
Al Dodge (Tim Matheson) lives an emotionally withdrawn existence in the Arizona desert, but he must confront his past when the 6-year-old daughter he abandoned -- now a teenager (played by…
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Martha, Inc. (2003)
Cast: Cybill Shepherd, Tim Matheson, Joanna Cassidy …
Directed by: Jason Ensler
Cybill Shepherd stars in this biopic of Martha Stewart, the exemplary homemaker who built an empire out of her skills after launching a magazine and wildly popular television show. Showing a…
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National Lampoon's Van Wilder (2002)
Cast: Ryan Reynolds, Tara Reid, Tim Matheson …
Directed by: Walt Becker
When Van Wilder (Ryan Reynolds), a party-loving student shuffling through his seventh year in college, learns that his father won't pay for another semester, he has to figure out a way…
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Hell Swarm (2000)
Cast: Boyd Kestner, Tim Matheson, Amanda Welles …
Directed by: Tim Matheson
When he's convicted of killing his partner, detective Billy Sabbath (Boyd Kestner) fakes his death with the help of a government agent (Tim Matheson) who needs Billy's help fighting…
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Chump Change (2000)
Cast: Stephen Burrows, Traci Lords, Tim Matheson …
Directed by: Stephen Burrows
Steve (Stephen Burrows) isn't a true Hollywood star by any stretch of the imagination, but when he goes home to Milwaukee, he wants his friends to think he's made it big. So, he…
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Navigating the Heart (2000)
Cast: Jaclyn Smith, Tim Matheson, David Andrews …
Directed by: D.B. Morris
A high-society New York journalist halfheartedly accepts a new assignment writing about fishermen in British Columbia. Her disdain for the project abates, however, when she begins to develop…
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The Story of Us (1999)
Cast: Bruce Willis, Michelle Pfeiffer, Colleen Rennison …
Directed by: Rob Reiner
Mired in marital conflict, Ben (Bruce Willis) and Katie Jordan (Michelle Pfeiffer) separate for the summer to independently evaluate their 15-year union. During the separation, they reflect…
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Deadly Game (1998)
Cast: Tim Matheson, Ryan DeBoer, Carol Alt …
Directed by: Jeffrey Reiner
When 12-year-old Nathan (Ryan DeBoer) finds himself bored and unhappy at home, he runs away in search of adventure. He gets more than he bargained for, however, when his parents report him…
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A Very Unlucky Leprechaun (1998)
Cast: Warwick Davis, Danielle Lombardi, Stephanie Lombardi …
Directed by: Brian Kelly
A little girl named Molly is determined to shake off the bad luck that's surrounded Misfortune Manor, a home she and her father have inherited in Ireland. What's causing the ill…
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Forever Love (1998)
Cast: Reba McEntire, Tim Matheson, Bess Armstrong …
Directed by: Michael Switzer
Twenty years after falling into a coma, Lizzie Brooks (Reba McEntire) awakens to find her daughter Emma (Heather Stephens) grown and her best friend and husband dependent on each other.…
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Sam Kinison: Why Did We Laugh? (1998)
Cast: Sam Kinison, Johnny Carson, Larry King …
From preaching to performing, comedian Sam Kinison pierced the public's consciousness with his screaming delivery of life's painful lessons. This documentary provides an up-close…
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Black Sheep (1996)
Cast: Chris Farley, David Spade, Tim Matheson …
Directed by: Penelope Spheeris
When Albert runs for governor, his team moves to keep his slow-witted brother, Mike, out of the media. To baby-sit Mike, the campaign assigns Steve, who gets the experience of a lifetime when…
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A Very Brady Sequel (1996)
Cast: Shelley Long, Gary Cole, Tim Matheson …
Directed by: Arlene Sanford
The Bradys' marriage is threatened when Carol's long-presumed-dead husband resurfaces. But is he the real thing -- or an impostor who's after a valuable carved horse the Bradys…
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An Unfinished Affair (1996)
Cast: Tim Matheson, Leigh Taylor-Young, Jennie Garth …
Directed by: Rod Hardy
After his wife (Leigh Taylor-Young) unexpectedly recovers from a near-fatal illness, repentant art professor Alex Connor (Tim Matheson) ends the steamy affair he's been having with his…
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Going Underground (1993)
Cast: Joanna Kerns, Tim Matheson, LaTanya Richardson …
Directed by: David Carson
Daniel and Maryanne Walker-Tate (Tim Matheson and Joanna Kerns) appear to have a perfect suburban life with their two children in this domestic thriller. But behind closed doors, Daniel…
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Sometimes They Come Back / Sometimes They Come Back Again (1991)
Cast: Tim Matheson, Michael Gross, Brooke Adams …
Directed by: Tom McLoughlin, Adam Grossman
In Sometimes They Come Back, a schoolteacher (Tim Matheson) beset by vengeful spirits must confront the ghosts of his past. In the 1996 sequel, psychologist Jon Porter (Michael Gross) returns…
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Drop Dead Fred (1991)
Cast: Phoebe Cates, Rik Mayall, Marsha Mason …
Directed by: Ate de Jong
After Elizabeth (Phoebe Cates) leaves her cheating husband, she moves back into her childhood home with her bossy mom. But instead of moving forward and getting on with her life, Elizabeth…
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Sometimes They Come Back (1991)
Cast: Tim Matheson, Brooke Adams, Robert Rusler …
Directed by: Tom McLoughlin
Based on a story by novelist Stephen King, this Heartland-set chiller stars Tim Matheson as high school teacher Jim Norman, who returns to his quiet hometown only to find himself haunted by…
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Joshua's Heart (1990)
Cast: Melissa Gilbert, Tim Matheson, Matthew Lawrence …
Directed by: Michael Pressman
Tom (Tim Matheson) seems to run through girlfriends like Kleenex, discarding one every few months. And that's a problem for his young son, Joshua (Matthew Lawrence). But the problem…
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Solar Crisis (1989)
Cast: Tim Matheson, Charlton Heston, Peter Boyle …
Directed by: Richard C. Sarafian, Alan Smithee
In 2025, an fiery solar flair threatens to burn the earth to a crisp. Now it's up to a small group of astronauts to drop a guided bomb onto the sun's surface and avert the looming…
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Speed Zone! (1989)
Cast: John Candy, Donna Dixon, Matt Frewer …
Directed by: Jim Drake
In this third installment of the Cannonball Run franchise, an all-star comic cast participates in an illegal cross-country race while Police Chief Spiro T. Edsel (Peter Boyle) tries to stop…
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Bay Cove (1987)
Cast: Pamela Sue Martin, Tim Matheson, Woody Harrelson …
Directed by: Carl Schenkel
A young newlywed couple (Pamela Sue Martin and Tim Matheson) moves into a remote village on an island off the coast of Massachusetts, only to find a secret coven of witches that demand they…
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Fletch (1985)
Cast: Dana Wheeler, Chevy Chase, Joe Don Baker …
Directed by: Michael Ritchie
Chevy Chase enjoys his finest hour playing reporter Irwin "Fletch" Fletcher, a fast-talking master of disguise who poses as a derelict to uncover a story about drug dealers. When a wealthy…
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Impulse (1984)
Cast: Meg Tilly, Tim Matheson, Hume Cronyn …
Directed by: Graham Baker
Meg Tilly, Hume Cronyn and Tim Matheson star in this dramatic thriller about the mysterious goings-on in the little town of Sutcliffe. When a strange force takes over the farming…
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Best Legs in the 8th Grade (1984)
Cast: Tim Matheson, Annette O'Toole, James Belushi …
Directed by: Tom Patchett
In this quirky comedy, a high-powered attorney (Tim Matheson) who was a complete dork when he was a teenager bumps into his childhood crush (Annette O'Toole) at the gym and finds…
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Up the Creek (1984)
Cast: Tim Matheson, Jennifer Runyon, Stephen Furst …
Directed by: Robert Butler
Under pressure from LePetomaine University's dean, 12th-year senior Bob rallies his friends to win a raft race against competitors from rival colleges. If Bob and his pals are…
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The House of God (1984)
Cast: Tim Matheson, Charles Haid, Michael Sacks …
Directed by: Donald Wrye
High stress, casual sex and black humor are the norm in this scathing satire about a group of medical interns working under harrowing conditions in a big city hospital, which served as a…
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To Be or Not To Be (1983)
Cast: Mel Brooks, Anne Bancroft, Tim Matheson …
Directed by: Alan Johnson
Mel Brooks and his real-life spouse, Anne Bancroft, star as impresarios of a Polish acting troupe circa 1939. When the Nazis invade Warsaw, the ensemble gets enmeshed in a subterfuge to…
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A Little Sex (1982)
Cast: Tim Matheson, Kate Capshaw, Edward Herrmann …
Directed by: Bruce Paltrow
Michael Donovan (Tim Matheson) is a player who beds almost every woman he meets -- until the woman of his dreams, Katherine (Kate Capshaw), enters his life. But after he and Katherine marry,…
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1941 (1979)
Cast: Dan Aykroyd, Ned Beatty, John Belushi …
Directed by: Steven Spielberg
In the days after the Japanese attack on Pearl Harbor, panic sets in among California's citizens, who imagine their shores as the next target. Military and civilian defenders of the West…
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The Apple Dumpling Gang Rides Again (1979)
Cast: Don Knotts, Tim Conway, Tim Matheson …
Directed by: Vincent McEveety
In this sequel to Disney's popular comedy adventure, Don Knotts and Tim Conway return as the two inept outlaws from the Apple Dumpling Gang. Determined to go straight, they roll into…
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National Lampoon's Animal House (1978)
Cast: John Belushi, Tim Matheson, John Vernon …
Directed by: John Landis
Knowledge is good, but swilling kegs of beer is more fun! Just ask the guys at the Delta House fraternity. Often imitated, but seldom equaled, Animal House spawned a generation of gonzo…
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Mary White (1977)
Cast: Ed Flanders, Kathleen Beller, Tim Matheson …
Directed by: Jud Taylor
This Emmy-winning drama from director Jud Taylor stars Kathleen Beller as Mary White, a vivacious teenager who takes up the same progressive social causes as her father, noted newspaperman…
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The Longest Drive (1976)
Cast: Kurt Russell, Tim Matheson, Meegan King …
Directed by: Bernard McEveety
Separated as boys, the recently reunited Baudine brothers (Kurt Russell and Tim Matheson) find common ground in their search for their long-lost sister. But a host of obstacles serves to…
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Lock, Stock and Barrel (1971)
Cast: Belinda Montgomery, Tim Matheson, Claude Akins …
Directed by: Jerry Thorpe
When young Roselle (Belinda Montgomery) and Clarence (Tim Matheson) fall deeply in love, they elope to escape her father's disapproval. The couple's treacherous trip across the…
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How to Commit Marriage (1969)
Cast: Bob Hope, Jackie Gleason, Jane Wyman …
Directed by: Norman Panama
Just as Nancy (JoAnna Cameron) is getting ready to marry David (Tim Matheson), her parents (Bob Hope and Jane Wyman) decide to end their own marriage. Shaken by this, the young couple decides…
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Yours, Mine and Ours (1968)
Cast: Lucille Ball, Henry Fonda, Van Johnson …
Directed by: Melville Shavelson
Forget the SUV, this family needs a school bus. Widow Helen North (Lucille Ball) marries widower Frank Beardsley (Henry Fonda), a union that results in a grand total of 18 children. Household…
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Divorce American Style (1967)
Cast: Dick Van Dyke, Debbie Reynolds, Jason Robards …
Directed by: Bud Yorkin
Ex-couple Richard (Dick Van Dyke) and Barbara (Debbie Reynolds) Harmon come to realize that after the trials and tribulations of dating, debilitating alimony payouts and commiserations with…
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Jonny Quest (1964)
Cast: Tim Matheson, Don Messick, Mike Road …
This vintage cartoon follows boy-adventurer Jonny Quest as he travels the globe with his scientist father Dr. Benton Quest, superagent Race Bannon and wily orphan Hadji, using martial arts,…
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Behind Enemy Lines: Colombia (2009)
Cast: Joe Manganiello, Keith David, Ken Anderson …
Directed by: Tim Matheson
To clear their names, a squad of Navy SEALs heads to South America to rescue a hostage but must hole up inside enemy territory when their mission goes wrong. The only way to escape is to…
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True Confessions of a Hollywood Starlet (2008)
Cast: JoJo, Valerie Bertinelli, Shenae Grimes …
Directed by: Tim Matheson
Based on the popular young adult novel by Lola Douglas, this Lifetime comedy-drama stars pop singer-turned-actress Joanna "JoJo" Levesque as Morgan Carter, a Hollywood starlet known more for…
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Hell Swarm (2000)
Cast: Boyd Kestner, Tim Matheson, Amanda Welles …
Directed by: Tim Matheson
When he's convicted of killing his partner, detective Billy Sabbath (Boyd Kestner) fakes his death with the help of a government agent (Tim Matheson) who needs Billy's help fighting…