List of the best Dennis Hopper movies: The American Friend(1977), Easy Rider(1969), Out of the Blue(1980), Colors(1988), The Last Film Festival(2016), Tracks(1976), Mad Dog Morgan(1976), The Texas Chainsaw Massacre Part 2(1986), Space Truckers(1997), The Glory Stompers(1968), Eye of the Storm(1992), Night Tide(1961) ... ...
Mystery & Thriller
West Germany|France
1977
127 Minutes
Tom Ripley
Dennis Hopper Bruno Ganz Elisabeth Kreuzer Gérard Blain Nicholas Ray Samuel Fuller Peter Lilienthal Daniel Schmid Jean Eustache Rudolf Schündler Sandy Whitelaw
art dealer husband artist forger friend wife uneasy profound dark suspenseful hamburg, germany car train city apartment murder plot unlikely criminal family desperation terminal illness
Tom Ripley, who deals in forged art, suggests a picture framer he knows would make a good hit man.
Drama
USA
1969
94 Minutes
Director
Peter Fonda Dennis Hopper Jack Nicholson Antonio Mendoza Phil Spector Mac Mashourian Warren Finnerty Tita Colorado Luke Askew Luana Anders Sabrina Scharf
biker hippie redneck prostitute lawyer cool hedonistic wild highway california new orleans commune road trip america freedom drugs quest discovery adventure 1970s
Two bikers head from L.A. to New Orleans through the open country and desert lands, and along the way they meet a man who bridges a counter-culture gap of which they had been unaware.
Drama
Canada
1980
94 Minutes
Director
Linda Manz Dennis Hopper Sharon Farrell Don Gordon Raymond Burr
A young girl whose father is an ex-convict and whose mother is a junkie finds it difficult to conform and tries to find comfort in a quirky combination of Elvis and the punk scene.
Action, Crime, Drama
USA
1988
120 Minutes
Director
Sean Penn Robert Duvall Maria Conchita Alonso Randy Brooks Grand L. Bush Don Cheadle Rudy Ramos Trinidad Silva Damon Wayans
police officer gang member racist criminal mexican-american raw gripping disheartening los angeles inner city interracial conflict interracial romance friendship law enforcement violence gangs transformation forbidden love sacrifice 1980s
An experienced cop and his rookie partner patrol the streets of East Los Angeles while trying to keep the gang violence under control.
Comedy
USA
2016
90 Minutes
Nick Twain
Dennis Hopper Jacqueline Bisset Chris Kattan JoBeth Williams Leelee Sobieski
movie producer actor actress missing person mayor judge charming cheeky hilarious small town awards ceremony film festival car hotel press conference desperation film festival search hijinx determination
Harriet is a retired businesswoman who tries to control everything around her. When she decides to write her own obituary, a young journalist takes up the task of finding out the truth resulting in a life-altering friendship.
Drama
USA
1976
90 Minutes
1st Sgt. Jack Falen
Dennis Hopper Taryn Power Dean Stockwell Topo Swope Alfred Ryder Zack Norman Michael Emil Barbara Flood
A soldier (Dennis Hopper) returns from Vietnam on special assignment, accompanying the body of his friend by train to California for burial. During the trip, he falls in love with a gentle ... See full summary »
Biography
Australia
1976
102 Minutes
Daniel Morgan
outlaw robber aborigine judge land owner superintendent spectacular engaging brutal gripping opium den prison australia violence abuse disillusionment revenge friendship hero worship wretched excess
The true story of Irish outlaw Daniel Morgan, who is wanted, dead or alive, in Australia during the 1850s.
Horror, Comedy
USA
1986
100 Minutes
Lieutenant "Lefty" Enright
Dennis Hopper Caroline Williams Bill Johnson Jim Siedow Bill Moseley Ken Evert Harlan Jordan Kirk Sisco James N. Harrell Lou Perry Barry Kinyon
killer disc jockey pretty woman police officer cannibal gory frightening cheeky texas radio station amusement park serial murders cannibalism survival showdown investigation escape pursuit revenge 1980s
A radio host is victimized by the cannibal family as a former Texas Marshall hunts them.
Sci-Fi, Comedy
UK|USA|Ireland
1997
96 Minutes
Dennis Hopper Stephen Dorff Debi Mazar Charles Dance George Wendt Shane Rimmer Birdy Sweeney Vernon Wells Barbara Crampton Denis Akiyama Sandra Dickinson
A space trucker and his cute fiancee are on their way from a space station to Earth with an unknown cargo. When space pirates hijack them, 5000 disintegrator robots are found in the cargo.
Action
USA
1968
85 Minutes
Chino
Dennis Hopper Jody McCrea Chris Noel Jock Mahoney Jim Reader Saundra Gale Robert Tessier Astrid Warner Gary Wood Lindsay Crosby Casey Kasem
biker gang leader thug girlfriend friend police officer wild outlandish offbeat unrestrained california woods hideout party mexico kidnapping counterculture motorcycle gang attempted rape showdown
Chino is the tough leader of a motorcycle gang who starts off a war when he abducts and mistreats the leader of the enemy biker gang, Darryl, and his girlfriend Chris. Things get violent when Darryl comes back for revenge.
Mystery & Thriller
Germany|USA
1992
98 Minutes
Marvin Gladstone
Dennis Hopper Lara Flynn Boyle Craig Sheffer Bradley Gregg Leon Rippy Adrian Arnold Bruce Gray Wilhelm Von Homburg
At a highway gas station/motel/diner where they live, two young brothers witness their parents murder. The younger brother is blinded in the same incident. Ten years later both brothers are... See full summary »
Horror
1961
84 Minutes
Johnny Drake
Dennis Hopper Linda Lawson Gavin Muir Luana Anders Tom Dillon Marjorie Eaton H.E. West Marjorie Cameron
sailor young woman captain mermaid boss femme fatale suspenseful emotional marina carnival pier ocean sideshow romance murder mystery love deception love mystery
A sailor (Dennis Hopper) falls in love with a sideshow mermaid (Linda Lawson) who believes she really is a mermaid.
Crime, Drama
1992
100 Minutes
Harry 'Nails' Niles
Dennis Hopper Anne Archer Tomas Milian Keith David Carlos Carrasco Charles Hallahan Cliff De Young
The wife (Anne Archer) of a wild Los Angeles police detective (Dennis Hopper) becomes a hostage of the heroin ring he and his partner (Tomas Milian) have exposed.
Drama
1971
108 Minutes
Director
A stuntman (Dennis Hopper) stays behind with culturally shocked natives after filming "Billy the Kid" in Peru.
Comedy, Mystery & Thriller
1989
115 Minutes
Director
Dennis Hopper Jodie Foster Dean Stockwell Vincent Price John Turturro Fred Ward Joe Pesci Helena Kalianiotes Charlie Sheen Julie Adams Tony Sirico
gangster artist mafia boss hit man boyfriend gallery owner dark suspenseful offbeat new mexico seattle police station theater house art gallery mobsters obsession art running away assassination
Mobsters and the police chase a hit man (Dennis Hopper) and his target, an electric-sign artist (Jodie Foster) with problems of her own.
Mystery & Thriller
1999
108 Minutes
Vincent Swan
Dennis Hopper Stephanie Zimbalist Robert Yocum Joe Penny Greg Lauren Sondra Locke Shannon Whirry Darin Cooper Thorsten Kaye Don Swayze Margaret Blye
A retired detective (Dennis Hopper) investigates a serial killer who murders those who cannot solve his riddles.
Drama
1983
75 Minutes
Kenneth Barlow
Dennis Hopper Terrance Robay Romana Sweeny
A sleazy Hollywood agent (Dennis Hopper) hypes an unknown keyboardist (Terrance Robay) to punk-rock fame and ruin.
Drama
USA
1969
94 Minutes
Director
Peter Fonda Dennis Hopper Jack Nicholson Antonio Mendoza Phil Spector Mac Mashourian Warren Finnerty Tita Colorado Luke Askew Luana Anders Sabrina Scharf
biker hippie redneck prostitute lawyer cool hedonistic wild highway california new orleans commune road trip america freedom drugs quest discovery adventure 1970s
Two bikers head from L.A. to New Orleans through the open country and desert lands, and along the way they meet a man who bridges a counter-culture gap of which they had been unaware.
Mystery & Thriller, Action
USA
1994
115 Minutes
Keanu Reeves Dennis Hopper Sandra Bullock Joe Morton Jeff Daniels Alan Ruck Glenn Plummer Richard Lineback Beth Grant Hawthorne James Carlos Carrasco
police officer terrorist bus driver passenger love interest thrilling positive confident los angeles airport highway bus elevator cars terrorism bomb heroism rescue pursuit quest
A young police officer must prevent a bomb exploding aboard a city bus by keeping its speed above 50 mph.
Drama
Canada
1980
94 Minutes
Director
Linda Manz Dennis Hopper Sharon Farrell Don Gordon Raymond Burr
A young girl whose father is an ex-convict and whose mother is a junkie finds it difficult to conform and tries to find comfort in a quirky combination of Elvis and the punk scene.
Action, Crime, Drama
USA|France
1993
116 Minutes
Clifford Worley
Christian Slater Patricia Arquette Dennis Hopper Val Kilmer Gary Oldman Brad Pitt Christopher Walken Bronson Pinchot Michael Rapaport Saul Rubinek Chris Penn
prostitute pimp gangster dark gritty suspenseful hollywood, calif. motel michigan death drugs robbery romance chase road trip pursuit revenge love 1990s
In Detroit, a lonely pop culture geek marries a call girl, steals cocaine from her pimp, and tries to sell it in Hollywood. Meanwhile, the owners of the cocaine, the Mob, track them down in an attempt to reclaim it.
Mystery & Thriller, Drama
USA
1986
120 Minutes
Frank Booth
Kyle MacLachlan Isabella Rossellini Dennis Hopper Laura Dern Hope Lange Dean Stockwell Priscilla Pointer Frances Bay
lounge singer girlfriend student psychopath drug addict dark creepy disturbing car abandoned building lounge apartment field suburbia desire vice blackmail drugs corruption sex
The discovery of a severed human ear found in a field leads a young man on an investigation related to a beautiful, mysterious nightclub singer and a group of psychopathic criminals who have kidnapped her child.
Drama
UK|USA
1986
114 Minutes
Shooter
Gene Hackman Barbara Hershey Dennis Hopper Sheb Wooley Fern Persons Brad Boyle Steve Hollar Brad Long David Neidorf Kent Poole Wade Schenck
basketball coach basketball player high-school student drunk teacher father inspiring heartwarming indiana small town arena basketball court sports competition high school alcoholism redemption underdog rise 1950s
A coach with a checkered past and a local drunk train a small town high school basketball team to become a top contender for the championship.
Western
USA
1958
100 Minutes
Tom Boyd
Don Murray Diane Varsi Dennis Hopper Chill Wills R. G. Armstrong Jay C. Flippen
When ranch hand Tod Lohman accidentally kills the son of a powerful rancher, he panics and flees, but the rancher and his vengeful crew hunt Tod down.
Romance, Drama
USA
2008
111 Minutes
George O'Hearn
Penélope Cruz Ben Kingsley Dennis Hopper Peter Sarsgaard Patricia Clarkson Deborah Harry Antonio Cupo
professor student poet son best friend passionate somber new york city college may-december romance commitment student-teacher relationship father/son relationship love temptation 2000s
Cultural critic David Kepesh finds his life, which he indicates is a state of "emancipated manhood", thrown into tragic disarray by Consuela Castillo, a well-mannered student who awakens a sense of sexual possessiveness in her teacher.
Drama
USA
1983
94 Minutes
Father
Matt Dillon Mickey Rourke Diane Lane Dennis Hopper Diana Scarwid Vincent Spano Nicolas Cage Chris Penn Laurence Fishburne William Smith Michael Higgins
tough guy girlfriend brother father friend police officer bleak tender gritty emotional new york state bar pool hall small town adolescence violence family small-town life alcoholism troubled youth
Rusty James, an absent-minded street thug struggles to live up to his legendary older brother's reputation, and longs for the days when gang warfare was going on.
Mystery & Thriller, Crime, Drama
USA
1987
102 Minutes
Ben Dumers
Debra Winger Theresa Russell Sami Frey Dennis Hopper Nicol Williamson Terry O'Quinn D.W. Moffett Lois Smith Mary Woronov Rutanya Alda James Hong
black widow murderer femme fatale federal agent serial killer millionaire suspenseful tense passionate seattle hawaii new york city hotel serial murders poison marriage identity investigation undercover operations mystery
A federal investigator tracks down a gold-digging woman who moves from husband to husband to kill them and collect the inheritance.
Fantasy
USA
1967
85 Minutes
Max
Peter Fonda Susan Strasberg Bruce Dern Dennis Hopper Salli Sachse Barboura Morris Judy Lang Luana Anders
director guru friend hippie beautiful woman estranged wife dreamy outlandish offbeat campy los angeles mansion fantasy world beach carnival funeral drugs starting over self-discovery hallucinations
After his wife leaves him, a disillusioned director dives into the drug scene, trying anything his friend suggests.
Mystery & Thriller
USA
1983
103 Minutes
Richard Tremayne
Rutger Hauer John Hurt Craig T. Nelson Dennis Hopper Chris Sarandon Meg Foster Helen Shaver Cassie Yates Burt Lancaster
tv personality friend cia agent spy tense gritty los angeles household deception espionage murder suspicion television weekend getaway pursuit discovery 1980s
During the Cold War, a controversial television journalist is asked by the C.I.A. to persuade certain acquaintances, who are Soviet Agents of the Omega network, to defect.
Drama
1993
100 Minutes
Austin Blair
Eric Stoltz Jennifer Connelly Dermot Mulroney Dennis Hopper Harris Yulin Vincent Price William H. Macy
A New York newsman (Eric Stoltz) falls for the woman (Jennifer Connelly) behind a society murder in this adaptation of the Keith Reddin play.
Horror
France|Canada|USA
2005
93 Minutes
Kaufman
Simon Baker-Denny John Alberto Leguizamo Asia Argento Robert Joy Dennis Hopper Eugene Clark Jennifer Baxter Boyd Banks Joanne Boland Krista Bridges Pedro Miguel Arce
rebel zombie capitalist mercenary prostitute commander bleak gory raw suspenseful gas station pittsburgh armored vehicle street stronghold zombies apocalypse class distinctions government rebellion
The living dead have taken over the world, and the last humans live in a walled city to protect themselves as they come to grips with the situation.
Comedy
USA
2008
119 Minutes
Donald Greenleaf
Kevin Costner Madeline Carroll Paula Patton Kelsey Grammer Dennis Hopper Nathan Lane Stanley Tucci George Lopez Mare Winningham Judge Reinhold Charles "Chip" Esten
father slacker daughter reporter candidate outlandish engaging polling place new mexico election voting presidential platform swing vote temptation rivalry 2000s
In a remarkable turn-of-events, the result of the presidential election comes down to one man's vote.
Western
USA
1969
128 Minutes
Moon
John Wayne Glen Campbell Kim Darby Jeremy Slate Robert Duvall Dennis Hopper Alfred Ryder Strother Martin Jeff Corey Ron Soble John Fiedler
marshal tomboy texas ranger criminal doctor attorney amusing thrilling fort smith, ark. indian territory wilderness cabin store murder law enforcement teamwork reward revenge pursuit quest
A drunken, hard-nosed U.S. Marshal and a Texas Ranger help a stubborn teenager track down her father's murderer in Indian Territory.
War, Drama
USA
1979
195 Minutes
Freelance Photographer
Marlon Brando Robert Duvall Martin Sheen Frederic Forrest Albert Hall Sam Bottoms Laurence Fishburne Dennis Hopper G.D. Spradlin Harrison Ford Jerry Ziesmer
assassin captain tribal leader military officer engaging dense powerful jungle cambodia boat river vietnam war animal cruelty insanity imperialism rebellion pursuit rivalry revenge 1960s
A U.S. Army officer serving in Vietnam is tasked with assassinating a renegade Special Forces Colonel who sees himself as a god.
War, Drama
USA
1979
153 Minutes
Photo Journalist
Marlon Brando Martin Sheen Robert Duvall Frederic Forrest Albert Hall Sam Bottoms Laurence Fishburne Dennis Hopper G.D. Spradlin Harrison Ford Jerry Ziesmer
military officer soldier lunatic bleak brooding intense disturbing vietnam cambodia river patrol boat river military base vietnam war horrors of war assassination mental illness quest wretched excess 1970s
A U.S. Army officer serving in Vietnam is tasked with assassinating a renegade Special Forces Colonel who sees himself as a god.
Drama
USA
1956
201 Minutes
Jordan Benedict III
Elizabeth Taylor Rock Hudson James Dean Carroll Baker Jane Withers Chill Wills Mercedes McCambridge Dennis Hopper Sal Mineo Rod Taylor Earl Holliman
rancher wife wealthy man emotional passionate texas ranch competition family wealth oil business class distinctions rivalry forbidden love rise fall 1950s
Sprawling epic covering the life of a Texas cattle rancher and his family and associates.
Drama
Canada|USA
1999
109 Minutes
Bill
Billy Crudup Samantha Morton Denis Leary Jack Black Will Patton Greg Germann Holly Hunter Dennis Hopper
drug addict love interest former lover neighbor child engaging striking iowa chicago phoenix hospital household journey redemption love crime drugs accident discovery pursuit
A young man turns from drug addiction and petty crime to a life redeemed by a discovery of compassion.
Western
USA
1965
122 Minutes
Dave Hastings
John Wayne Dean Martin Martha Hyer Michael Anderson Jr. Earl Holliman Jeremy Slate James Gregory George Kennedy Paul Fix Dennis Hopper John Litel
cowboy sheriff gunslinger gambler brother mother rousing gutsy tense wild west ranch texas revenge family honor land wars showdown revenge sacrifice 1870s
Ranch owner Katie Elder's four sons determine to avenge the murder of their father and the swindling of their mother.
Comedy
USA
2008
84 Minutes
Judge
Kevin P. Farley Kelsey Grammer Trace Adkins Robert Davi Jon Voight Chriss Anglin Geoffrey Arend Serdar Kalsin Leslie Nielsen Dennis Hopper James Woods
filmmaker george washington john f. kennedy terrorist gen. george patton country singer amusing outlandish patriotic barbecue concert hall havana film set middle east anti-war movement propaganda political activism documentary filmmaking spiritual visions redemption
An anti-American filmmaker who's out to abolish the July Fourth holiday is visited by three ghosts who try to change his perception of the country.
Documentary
2008
94 Minutes
Johanna Blakley Eddie Bockser Leo Braudy Angie Dickinson Roy Edward Disney Stephen Farber Samuel Goldwyn Jr. Robert Greenwald Lita Heller Dennis Hopper Tab Hunter
Western
USA
1957
122 Minutes
Burt Lancaster Kirk Douglas Rhonda Fleming Jo Van Fleet John Ireland Lee Van Cleef Frank Faylen Kenneth Tobey DeForest Kelley Earl Holliman Dennis Hopper
lawman gunslinger sheriff thief criminal love interest intense brooding thrilling tombstone, ariz. o.k. corral gambling house family home wild west showdown justice unusual friendship o.k. corral rivalry quest
Lawman Wyatt Earp and outlaw Doc Holliday form an unlikely alliance which culminates in their participation in the legendary Gunfight at the O.K. Corral.
Drama
USA
1967
129 Minutes
Paul Newman George Kennedy J.D. Cannon Lou Antonio Robert Drivas Strother Martin Jo Van Fleet Wayne Rogers Anthony Zerbe Ralph Waite Harry Dean Stanton
prisoner warden guard police officer mother brash cool moving bleak amusing gritty florida prison farm hideout country road church cell prison rebellion escape
A laid back Southern man is sentenced to two years in a rural prison, but refuses to conform.
Drama
USA
1955
111 Minutes
James Dean Natalie Wood Sal Mineo Jim Backus Ann Doran Corey Allen William Hopper Rochelle Hudson Virginia Brissac Nick Adams Jack Simmons
teenager girlfriend friend rival mother father dark emotional los angeles police station household abandoned building observatory teenage rebellion teen angst generation gap alienation family dysfunction accidental death growing up
A rebellious young man with a troubled past comes to a new town, finding friends and enemies.