List of the best Chris O'Dowd movies: The Sapphires(2012), State of the Union(2019), Calvary(2014), The Program(2015), The Incredible Jessica James(2017), 3, 2, 1... Frankie Go Boom(2012), Love After Love(2017), Juliet, Naked(2018), Cuban Fury(2014), St. Vincent(2014), Hotel Very Welcome(2007), Festival(2005) ... ...
Musical, Comedy
Australia
2012
103 Minutes
Chris O'Dowd Deborah Mailman Jessica Mauboy Shari Sebbens Miranda Tapsell Tory Kittles Eka Darville Lynette Narkle Kylie Belling Gregory J. Fryer Don Battee
australian girl cousin emotional australia vietnam army camp aborigines racism love transformation 19th century
It's 1968, and four young, talented Australian Aboriginal girls learn about love, friendship and war when their all-girl group The Sapphires entertain the US troops in Vietnam.
Comedy
2019
Minutes
Chris O'Dowd Rosamund Pike Elliot Levey Aisling Bea Sope Dirisu Laura Cubbitt
A recently estranged couple meet in a pub before their weekly marital therapy sessions.
Comedy, Drama
Ireland|UK
2014
105 Minutes
Jack Brennan
Brendan Gleeson Chris O'Dowd Kelly Reilly Aidan Gillen Dylan Moran Marie-Josée Croze Isaach De Bankolé M. Emmet Walsh Domhnall Gleeson David Wilmot Pat Shortt
father pastor emotional engaging ireland death threat confession faith mystery future
After he is threatened during a confession, a good-natured priest must battle the dark forces closing in around him.
Drama, Biography
UK|USA|France
2015
103 Minutes
Ben Foster Chris O'Dowd Guillaume Canet Jesse Plemons Lee Pace Denis Menochet Dustin Hoffman Elaine Cassidy Edward Hogg
sports reporter cyclist unrestrained tense spirited rousing frenetic france suspicion scandal competition desire endurance temptation rivalry fall 2010s
An Irish sports journalist becomes convinced that Lance Armstrong's performances during the Tour de France victories are fueled by banned substances. With this conviction, he starts hunting for evidence that will expose Armstrong.
Comedy
USA
2017
85 Minutes
Jessica Williams Chris O'Dowd Noël Wells Megan Ketch Taliyah Whitaker Anne Carney LaKeith Stanfield
An aspiring playwright in New York strikes up a friendship with a guy while on the rebound from a break-up.
Comedy
USA
2012
89 Minutes
Charlie Hunnam Chris O'Dowd Lizzy Caplan Nora Dunn Sam Anderson Whitney Cummings Kate Luyben Ron Perlman Chris Noth Leonard Kelly-Young David Marciano
mother love interest brother father transsexual quirky amusing yard swimming pool bedroom home settling the score consequences absurdity loss lost love immaturity rivalry quest 2010s
Frank Bartlett has been tortured, embarrassed, and humiliated by his brother Bruce -- usually on film -- his entire life. Now that Bruce is finally off drugs and has turned his life around, things should be different. They are not.
Drama
USA
2017
91 Minutes
Andie MacDowell Chris O'Dowd James Adomian Juliet Rylance Dree Hemingway Francesca Faridany Seth Barrish Marlene Brown Paul L. Brown Romy Byrne
mother son widow touching emotional brooding charming tense uneasy family home suburbs grief family starting over love transformation rise 2010s
Following the death of their father, two sons deal with the trials of their own lives while watching their mother explore new beginnings of her own.
Romance, Music
USA|UK
2018
105 Minutes
Duncan Thomson
Ethan Hawke Rose Byrne Chris O'Dowd Megan Dodds Lily Newmark Lily Brazier Azhy Robertson Ayoola Smart Enzo Cilenti Pamela Lyne Denise Gough
musician fan woman ex-boyfriend amusing cheeky engaging charming mellow positive england seaside small town family home celebrity obsession idolization relationships adventure love
Juliet, Naked is the story of Annie (the long-suffering girlfriend of Duncan) and her unlikely transatlantic romance with once revered, now faded, singer-songwriter, Tucker Crowe, who also happens to be the subject of Duncan's musical obsession.
Comedy
UK
2014
98 Minutes
Drew
Rashida Jones Nick Frost Chris O'Dowd Olivia Colman Ian McShane Rory Kinnear Wendi McLendon-Covey Alexandra Roach Kayvan Novak Tim Plester Liz Cackowski
dancer bully cuban witty amusing dance club city england love interest salsa underdog love 2020s
Beneath Bruce Garrett's under-confident, overweight exterior, the passionate heart of a salsa king lies dormant. Now, one woman is about to reignite his Latin fire.
Comedy, Drama
USA
2014
103 Minutes
Brother Geraghty
Bill Murray Melissa McCarthy Naomi Watts Chris O'Dowd Jaeden Martell Terrence Howard Kimberly Quinn Donna Mitchell Nathan Corddry Dario Barosso Ann Dowd
single mother son misanthrope mentor friend boss charming amusing cheeky brooklyn, n.y. apartment racetrack bar strip club office single mothers work misanthropy friendship gambling
A young boy whose parents have just divorced finds an unlikely friend and mentor in the misanthropic, bawdy, hedonistic war veteran who lives next door.
Adventure, Comedy, Drama
Germany
2007
89 Minutes
Liam
Ricky Champ Gareth Llewelyn Eva Löbau Chris O'Dowd Svenja Steinfelder
backpacker woman man creative offbeat wild india thailand bangkok hotel room party backpacking self-discovery meditation meaning of life problem solving pursuit adventure 2000s
Five young Europeans (German, English, and Irish) try to find answers to life's questions in India and Thailand.
Comedy, Drama
2005
107 Minutes
Tommy O'Dwyer
Lyndsey Marshal Amelia Bullmore Daniela Nardini Chris O'Dowd Billy Carter Raquel Cassidy Stephen Mangan Jonah Lotan Clive Russell Lucy Punch Gabriel Quigley
struggling actor judge television star competitor assistant comedian madcap suspenseful amusing edinburgh, scotland festival comedy club stage acting jealousy drinking comedy competition fame rivalry
Sci-Fi, Comedy
UK
2009
83 Minutes
Ray
Anna Faris Dean Lennox Kelly Marc Wootton Dario Attanasio Chris O'Dowd Meredith MacNeill Ray Gardner Nick Ewans
young man best friend beautiful woman nerd geek frenetic creative amusing england pub garden time travel accident altering history alter ego dystopia underdog adventure escape future
While drinking at their local pub, three social outcasts attempt to navigate a time-travel conundrum.
Comedy
UK
2019
102 Minutes
Alan "Wilko" Wilkinson
Beanie Feldstein Alfie Allen Paddy Considine Sarah Solemani Chris O'Dowd Emma Thompson Michael Sheen Sue Perkins Laurie Kynaston
A teenager living with her working-class family on a council estate in Wolverhampton, England, grows up to become a popular but conflicted music journalist.
Sci-Fi, Mystery & Thriller
USA
2018
102 Minutes
Mundy
Gugu Mbatha-Raw David Oyelowo Daniel Brühl John Ortiz Chris O'Dowd Aksel Hennie Zhang Ziyi Elizabeth Debicki Roger Davies Clover Nee Donal Logue
Orbiting a planet on the brink of war, scientists test a device to solve an energy crisis, and end up face-to-face with a dark alternate reality.
Biography, Drama
China|Canada|USA
2017
141 Minutes
Douglas Downey
Jessica Chastain Idris Elba Michael Cera Kevin Costner Jeremy Strong Chris O'Dowd Bill Camp Brian d'Arcy James Graham Greene Claire Rankin Michael Kostroff
skier fbi agent movie star athlete russian mobster defense attorney spectacular fascinating confident gripping hollywood, calif. hotel casino gambling feminism rise rivalry temptation fall 2000s
The true story of Molly Bloom, an Olympic-class skier who ran the world's most exclusive high-stakes poker game and became an FBI target.
Kids & Family, Adventure, Fantasy, Comedy
USA
2010
85 Minutes
General Edward
Jack Black Jason Segel Emily Blunt Amanda Peet Billy Connolly Chris O'Dowd T.J. Miller James Corden
news reporter tiny person princess king amusing charming hilarious island bermuda traveling war friendship rivalry quest rescue 2010s
Travel writer Lemuel Gulliver takes an assignment in Bermuda but ends up on the island of Lilliput, where he towers over its tiny citizens.
Comedy, Drama
UK|France|Germany
2009
129 Minutes
Simon
Philip Seymour Hoffman Bill Nighy Rhys Ifans Nick Frost Kenneth Branagh Tom Sturridge Chris O'Dowd Tom Brooke Rhys Darby Will Adamsdale Katherine Parkinson
radio dj sweetheart hysterical hedonistic inspiring melodramatic amusing powerful fishing boat north sea bedroom ship boat radio station free speech rebellion rock 'n' roll relationships desire rivalry
A band of rogue DJs that captivated Britain, playing the music that defined a generation and standing up to a government that wanted classical music, and nothing else, on the airwaves.
Comedy
USA
2011
125 Minutes
Rhodes
Kristen Wiig Maya Rudolph Rose Byrne Ellie Kemper Wendi McLendon-Covey Melissa McCarthy Chris O'Dowd Matt Lucas Jill Clayburgh Rebel Wilson Michael Hitchcock
single woman best friend bride bridesmaid maid of honor groom hilarious endearing tender wedding milwaukee café airplane store mansion marriage friendship female bonding jealousy unlikely romance
Competition between the maid of honor and a bridesmaid, over who is the bride's best friend, threatens to upend the life of an out-of-work pastry chef.
Adventure, Drama, Action, Mystery & Thriller, Fantasy
USA|UK|Belgium|Canada
2016
121 Minutes
Frank
Eva Green Asa Butterfield Samuel L. Jackson Judi Dench Rupert Everett Allison Janney Chris O'Dowd Terence Stamp Ella Purnell Finlay MacMillan Lauren McCrostie
young boy girl headmistress superhuman grandfather student fascinating creative cool house under the sea school yard attic office mysterious strangers super powers self-discovery acceptance danger
When Jacob (Asa Butterfield) discovers clues to a mystery that stretches across time, he finds Miss Peregrine's Home for Peculiar Children. But the danger deepens after he gets to know the residents and learns about their special powers.
Romance
USA
2012
134 Minutes
Ronnie
Paul Rudd Leslie Mann John Lithgow Megan Fox Iris Apatow Maude Apatow Chris O'Dowd Jason Segel Melissa McCarthy Albert Brooks Charlyne Yi
husband wife daughter father employee friend amusing quirky playful hilarious heartwarming household los angeles shop office family home suburb domestic life marital problems financial troubles
Pete and Debbie are both about to turn 40, their kids hate each other, both of their businesses are failing, they're on the verge of losing their house, and their relationship is threatening to fall apart.
Comedy
USA
2016
95 Minutes
Tommy `Zook' Zucarello
Zach Woods Wayne Wilderson Sarah Baker Michael Hitchcock Tom Bennett Kerry Godliman Parker Posey Chris O'Dowd Suanne Spoke Jane Lynch Fred Willard
A look into the world of competitive mascots.
Comedy
UK
2013
92 Minutes
Doctor
Jesse Eisenberg Mia Wasikowska Wallace Shawn Rade Serbedzija Cathy Moriarty Gemma Chan Noah Taylor James Fox Yasmin Paige Chris O'Dowd
A clerk in a government agency finds his unenviable life takes a turn for the horrific with the arrival of a new co-worker who is both his exact physical double and his opposite - confident, charismatic and seductive with women.