List of the best Aaron Eckhart movies: Thank You for Smoking(2005), My All American(2015), In the Company of Men(1997), Neverwas(2005), Meet Bill(2007), Battle: Los Angeles(2011), Love Happens(2009), The Core(2003), The Expatriate(2012), Sully(2016), Thursday(1998), Rabbit Hole(2010) ... ...
Comedy, Drama
USA
2005
92 Minutes
Aaron Eckhart Maria Bello Cameron Bright Adam Brody Sam Elliott Katie Holmes David Koechner William H. Macy J.K. Simmons Robert Duvall Kim Dickens
lobbyist reporter son senator mother cheeky hedonistic playful washington, d.c. united states immorality satire lying parenthood redemption tobacco fall transformation discovery 2000s
Satirical comedy follows the machinations of Big Tobacco's chief spokesman, Nick Naylor, who spins on behalf of cigarettes while trying to remain a role model for his 12-year old son.
Biography, Drama
USA
2015
118 Minutes
Darrell Royal
Aaron Eckhart Finn Wittrock Robin Tunney Sarah Bolger Michael Reilly Burke Rett Terrell Juston Street
football coach football player college student college president teammate family member confident gripping emotional texas football field dorm locker room classroom college campus football college determination challenge teamwork
Freddie Steinmark, an underdog on the gridiron, faces the toughest challenge of his life after leading his team to a championship season.
Drama
Canada|USA
1997
95 Minutes
Chad
Aaron Eckhart Stacy Edwards Matt Malloy Mark Rector Jason Dixie Emily Cline
deaf person executive misogynist brutal raw witty crafty office midwest hotel heartbreak evil love triangle emotional abuse manipulation fall revenge rivalry 1990s
Two business executives--one an avowed misogynist, the other recently emotionally wounded by his love interest--set out to exact revenge on the female gender by seeking out the most innocent, uncorrupted girl they can find and ruining her life.
Drama
Canada
2005
102 Minutes
Co-Producer
Aaron Eckhart Ian McKellen Brittany Murphy William Hurt Nick Nolte Alan Cumming Jessica Lange Bill Bellamy Vera Farmiga Michael Moriarty Cynthia Stevenson
psychiatrist mother elderly man young woman patient father engaging intricate dreamy university mental health retreat countryside river office relocation psychiatry grief unlikely friendship fantasy vs. reality father/son relationship
A psychiatrist searches for insight into the life of his father, who was an acclaimed children's author. But he is shocked when his journey leads him to believe that the fantasy-land his father wrote about might actually exist.
Comedy, Drama
USA
2007
92 Minutes
Executive Producer
Aaron Eckhart Melisa Wallack Jessica Alba Elizabeth Banks Logan Lerman Timothy Olyphant Kristen Wiig Jason Sudeikis Holmes Osborne Craig Bierko Marisa Coughlan
lover executive con artist emotional prep school trouble affair empowerment pursuit
A guy fed up with his job and married to a cheating wife reluctantly mentors a rebellious teen.
Sci-Fi, Action
USA
2011
116 Minutes
Ssgt. Michael Nantz
Aaron Eckhart Michelle Rodriguez Ramon Rodriguez Bridget Moynahan Ne-Yo Michael Peña Lucas Till Cory Hardrict Adetokumboh M'Cormack Jim Parrack Will Rothhaar
sergeant lieutenant civilian alien enemy marine tense chilling thrilling gritty powerful los angeles police station underground mojave desert bus military base alien invasion evacuation battle
A squad of U.S. Marines becomes the last line of defense against a global invasion.
Romance, Drama
USA|Canada|UK
2009
109 Minutes
Dr. Burke Ryan
Aaron Eckhart Jennifer Aniston Dan Fogler Judy Greer Joe Anderson John Carroll Lynch Martin Sheen Frances Conroy Sasha Alexander Clyde Kusatsu Michael Kopsa
author self-help guru widower florist friend father-in-law engaging emotional endearing workshop seattle flower shop talk show restaurant woods life lessons death of spouse grief the past relationships
A widower whose book about coping with loss turns him into a best-selling self-help guru, falls for the hotel florist where his seminar is given, only to learn that he hasn't yet truly confronted his wife's passing.
Action, Sci-Fi
USA|Germany|Canada|UK|Italy|France
2003
136 Minutes
Dr. Josh Keyes
Aaron Eckhart Hilary Swank Delroy Lindo Stanley Tucci D.J. Qualls Richard Jenkins Tcheky Karyo Bruce Greenwood Alfre Woodard
scientist major colonel crew member geophysicist computer expert gripping thrilling emotional engaging earth washington, d.c. underground city san francisco landmark saving the world science teamwork environmental disaster
The only way to save Earth from catastrophe is to drill down to the core and set it spinning again.
Mystery & Thriller, Action
2012
104 Minutes
Ben Logan
Aaron Eckhart Olga Kurylenko Liana Liberato Neil Napier Garrick Hagon Alexander Fehling Kate Linder Eric Godon David Bark-Jones
cia agent daughter father government agent thrilling tense suspenseful rousing gripping engaging antwerp office city street house on the run assassination father/daughter relationship cover-up shoot out
A former agent (Aaron Eckhart) of the CIA and his estranged daughter (Liana Liberato) go on the run after his employers target them for assassination.
Biography, Drama
USA
2016
96 Minutes
Tom Hanks Aaron Eckhart Valerie Mahaffey Delphi Harrington Mike O'Malley Jamey Sheridan Anna Gunn Holt McCallany Ahmed Lucan Laura Linney Wayne Bastrup
pilot airline employee passenger rescue worker wife investigator brooding emotional intense airport airplane hudson river new york city conference room house emergency landing rescue heroism investigation stress
The story of Chesley "Sully" Sullenberger (Tom Hanks), an American pilot who became a hero after landing his damaged plane on the Hudson River in order to save the flight's passengers and crew.
Mystery & Thriller, Comedy
USA
1998
85 Minutes
Thomas Jane Aaron Eckhart Paulina Porizkova James LeGros Paula Marshall Michael Jeter Glenn Plummer Mickey Rourke
A former L.A. drug dealer has moved to Houston to make a new life for himself as a married architect. Everything falls apart when he is suddenly visited by one of his former cohorts who comes carrying heroin.
Drama
USA
2010
91 Minutes
Nicole Kidman Aaron Eckhart Dianne Wiest Miles Teller Tammy Blanchard Sandra Oh Giancarlo Esposito Jon Tenney
husband wife teen boy artist son mother emotional somber intense house neighborhood tragic death grief affair bereavement marriage therapy fall love 2000s
Life for a happy couple is turned upside down after their young son dies in an accident.
Biography, Drama
USA
2016
116 Minutes
Miles Teller Aaron Eckhart Katey Sagal Ciarán Hinds Ted Levine Jordan Gelber Amanda Clayton Daniel S. Sauli Christine Evangelista Tina Casciani Liz Carey
boxer champion trainer wife family member friend brash intense uplifting rhode island car hospital room gym house boxing ring boxing accident injury determination training
The inspirational story of World Champion Boxer Vinny Pazienza who, after a near fatal car crash which left him not knowing if he'd ever walk again, made one of sport's most incredible comebacks.
Mystery & Thriller, Action
USA
2013
120 Minutes
President Benjamin Asher
Gerard Butler Aaron Eckhart Morgan Freeman Angela Bassett Melissa Leo Ashley Judd Rick Yune Dylan McDermott Radha Mitchell Finley Jacobsen Cole Hauser
u.s. president first lady secret service agent terrorist politician son gripping tense frenetic thrilling suspenseful white house washington, d.c. office government building capitol building terrorism kidnapping second chance race against time
Secret Service agent Mike Banning finds himself trapped inside the White House in the wake of a terrorist attack and works with national security to rescue the President from his kidnappers.
Comedy, Drama, Gay & Lesbian
USA
1998
99 Minutes
Barry
Amy Brenneman Aaron Eckhart Catherine Keener Nastassja Kinski Jason Patric Ben Stiller Josh Dotson Lola Glaudini
husband wife writer professor lover doctor witty disturbing emotional raw united states city household art gallery hotel adultery marital problems love triangle bad behavior sex
Unhappy couples fall apart and hop into other beds with other people.
Romance, Drama
USA
2007
104 Minutes
Catherine Zeta-Jones Aaron Eckhart Abigail Breslin Patricia Clarkson Jenny Wade Bob Balaban Brian F. O'Byrne Lily Rabe Eric Silver Arija Bareikis John McMartin
chef boss niece assistant heartwarming amusing greenwich village new york city restaurant cemetery house big city new romance competition death career adoption unintended consequences rivalry love
The life of a top chef changes when she becomes the guardian of her young niece.
Romance, Drama
USA|UK
2002
102 Minutes
Gwyneth Paltrow Aaron Eckhart Jeremy Northam Jennifer Ehle Lena Headey Toby Stephens Tom Hickey Trevor Eve Tom Hollander Graham Crowden Anna Massey
academic scholar rival poet lover passionate suspenseful witty england london estate boat library countryside affair poetry investigation romance quest discovery
A pair of literary sleuths unearth the amorous secret of two Victorian poets only to find themselves falling under a passionate spell.
Comedy, Drama
USA|UK
2011
119 Minutes
Johnny Depp Aaron Eckhart Michael Rispoli Amber Heard Richard Jenkins Giovanni Ribisi Amaury Nolasco Marshall Bell Bill Smitrovich Julian Holloway Bruno Irizarry
journalist businessman fiancée editor photographer femme fatale dark sultry amusing new york city san juan, puerto rico office journalism relocation love triangle corruption underdog forbidden love temptation 1950s
American journalist Paul Kemp takes on a freelance job in Puerto Rico for a local newspaper during the 1960s and struggles to find a balance between island culture and the expatriates who live there.
Mystery & Thriller, Action
UK|Bulgaria|USA
2016
99 Minutes
Gerard Butler Aaron Eckhart Morgan Freeman Angela Bassett Alon Moni Aboutboul Radha Mitchell Charlotte Riley Patrick Kennedy Melissa Leo Jackie Earle Haley Robert Forster
prime minister terrorist secret service agent president family member british intelligence agent brooding emotional intense london big ben helicopter street buckingham palace car terrorism rescue danger survival determination
In London for the Prime Minister's funeral, Mike Banning is caught up in a plot to assassinate all the attending world leaders.
Comedy, Drama
2005
84 Minutes
Helena Bonham Carter Aaron Eckhart Nora Zehetner Erik Eidem Olivia Wilde Thomas Lennon Cerina Vincent Brianna Brown Brian Geraghty
ex-lover woman bride groom sultry intricate offbeat wedding hotel bedroom desire love sex quest transformation 2000s
Reunited at a wedding after many years, former lovers (Helena Bonham Carter, Aaron Eckhart) again feel the pull of a mutual attraction neither is willing to admit.
Fantasy, Action, Adventure
USA|UK
2008
152 Minutes
Harvey Dent
Christian Bale Heath Ledger Aaron Eckhart Michael Caine Maggie Gyllenhaal Gary Oldman Morgan Freeman Monique Gabriela Curnen Ron Dean Cillian Murphy Chin Han
villain superhero criminal gangster batman district attorney dark witty thrilling tense brooding frightening big city apartment office hospital abandoned building prison explosion crime
When the menace known as the Joker wreaks havoc and chaos on the people of Gotham, Batman must accept one of the greatest psychological and physical tests of his ability to fight injustice.
Drama
USA
2000
131 Minutes
George
Julia Roberts Albert Finney Aaron Eckhart Marg Helgenberger Cherry Jones Veanne Cox Conchata Ferrell Tracey Walter Peter Coyote Scotty Leavenworth Gemmenne de la Peña
attorney single mother businessman judge heroine lawyer powerful inspiring gripping disturbing gritty california office family home courtroom small town law firm corruption betrayal lawsuit
An unemployed single mother becomes a legal assistant and almost single-handedly brings down a California power company accused of polluting a city's water supply.
Mystery & Thriller, Crime, Drama
USA
2001
124 Minutes
Sam Krolak
Jack Nicholson Robin Wright Aaron Eckhart Patricia Clarkson Benicio Del Toro Dale Dickey Costas Mandylor Helen Mirren Tom Noonan Michael O'Keefe Vanessa Redgrave
detective serial killer girl witness suspenseful dark mountain restaurant church gas station promises murder mental illness child abuse retirement obsession mystery pursuit 2000s
A retiring police detective pledges to catch the killer of a young child.
Mystery & Thriller, Crime, Drama
USA|Germany|UK|Israel|Bulgaria
2006
121 Minutes
Sgt. Leland Blanchard
Josh Hartnett Scarlett Johansson Aaron Eckhart Hilary Swank Mia Kirshner Mike Starr Fiona Shaw Kevin Dunn Troy Evans John Kavanagh Angus MacInnes
cop victim murderer beautiful woman father mother intricate fascinating dark passionate los angeles police station mansion film set city home death investigation obsession deception
Two policemen see their personal and professional lives fall apart in the wake of the "Black Dahlia" Elizabeth Short murder investigation.
Mystery & Thriller, Action
UK|USA
2019
99 Minutes
Frank Penny
Dina Meyer Giancarlo Esposito Aaron Eckhart Ben McKenzie Courtney Eaton Jessica Lu David Moretti Nickola Shreli Betsy Landin
police chief police officer daughter kidnapped child journalist brash confident frenetic gripping gutsy intense spirited thrilling city united states kidnapping redemption revenge unlikely allies pursuit
A disgraced cop finds himself in a race against time to find a kidnap victim whose abductor he accidentally killed.
War, Drama, History
USA|Canada
2019
138 Minutes
Jimmy Doolittle
Ed Skrein Patrick Wilson Luke Evans Woody Harrelson Dennis Quaid Mandy Moore Aaron Eckhart Nick Jonas Darren Criss Tadanobu Asano Geoffrey Blake
navy pilot fighter pilot japanese soldier american soldier wife naval officer brooding gripping emotional passionate patriotic spectacular naval base pacific ocean transport ship military base war zone ship world war ii battle of midway
The story of the Battle of Midway, told by the leaders and the sailors who fought it.
Mystery & Thriller
1992
100 Minutes
Bruce Boxleitner Rachel Ward Sela Ward Sally Kirkland Jay Patterson Denice Duff Tom Everett Marjorie Hilton Rosalind Soulam Mary Ethel Gregory Whitney Porter
When his lover (Rachel Ward) is accused of murder, a Salt Lake City family man (Bruce Boxleitner) is her eyewitness and his wife (Sela Ward) is her attorney.