List of the best Giovanni Ribisi movies: The Dog Problem(2006), Shot in the Heart(2001), Papa: Hemingway in Cuba(2015), I Love Your Work(2003), Heaven(2002), Flight of the Phoenix(2004), First Love, Last Rites(1997), Lost in Translation(2003), Gardener of Eden(2007), Some Girls(1998), Meadowland(2015), Perfect Stranger(2007) ... ...
Romance
USA
2006
89 Minutes
Giovanni Ribisi Lynn Collins Scott Caan Mena Suvari Don Cheadle Kevin Corrigan
writer therapist best friend stripper mobster young woman amusing quirky los angeles park veterinarian's office apartment strip club dogs theft unlikely friendship debt underdog discovery love
When Solo, the writer of one book, runs out of money for therapy, his therapist suggests getting a dog. Problems arise.
Drama
2001
99 Minutes
Giovanni Ribisi Elias Koteas Amy Madigan Eric Bogosian Lee Tergesen Sam Shepard Terry Beaver Vivienne Shub Tom Quinn Rosemary Knower William Zielenski
brother murderer death row inmate journalist mother chilling gripping shocking utah prison courtroom household capital punishment death sentence brother relationship violence gary gilmore media circus rescue discovery
The brother of condemned killer Gary Gilmore comes to terms with his brother's crimes and his family's violent legacy.
Biography, Drama, History
2015
109 Minutes
Ed Myers
Giovanni Ribisi Joely Richardson Adrian Sparks Minka Kelly Shaun Toub James Remar Anthony Molinari Mariel Hemingway Jake Elliott Daniel Travis
In 1959, a young Miami journalist (Giovanni Ribisi) travels to Havana to meet writer Ernest Hemingway (Adrian Sparks) during the Cuban Revolution.
Drama
2003
111 Minutes
Giovanni Ribisi Franka Potente Joshua Jackson Marisa Coughlan Christina Ricci Jared Harris David Alan Graf Rick Hoffman Kathleen Robertson
actor stalker old flame security expert wife video store clerk brooding suspenseful eerie movie set apartment video store party los angeles celebrity mental breakdown stalking voyeurism infidelity film industry
A movie star (Giovanni Ribisi) begins a gradual descent into madness as he tries to come to terms with fame and its consequences.
Mystery & Thriller
UK|France|Italy|Germany|USA
2002
96 Minutes
Cate Blanchett Giovanni Ribisi Remo Girone Stefania Rocca Alberto Di Stasio Stefano Santospago Alessandro Sperduti Giovanni Vettorazzo Gianfranco Barra
teacher widow drug lord police officer chilling dark gripping turin, italy drug trafficking death justice bomb redemption revenge 2000s
A woman takes the law into her own hands after police ignore her pleas to arrest the man responsible for her husband's death, and finds herself not only under arrest for murder but falling in love with an officer.
Adventure, Drama, Action
USA
2004
112 Minutes
Dennis Quaid Giovanni Ribisi Tyrese Gibson Miranda Otto Hugh Laurie Tony Curran Jacob Vargas Scott Michael Campbell Kevork Malikyan Sticky Fingaz Jared Padalecki
captain pilot navigator oil worker drifter smuggler intense thrilling mongolia gobi desert airplane plane crash survival teamwork engineering aviation race against time quest underdog escape
Survivors of a plane crash in the Mongolian desert work together to build a new plane.
Romance
USA
1997
101 Minutes
Natasha Gregson Wagner Giovanni Ribisi Eli Marienthal Robert John Burke Jeannetta Arnette
Joey and Sissel are two misfits spending most of their time together talking or having sex. Gradually and slowly their relationships are becoming boring for them.
Comedy, Drama
USA|Japan
2003
102 Minutes
John
Bill Murray Scarlett Johansson Giovanni Ribisi Anna Faris Fumihiro Hayashi Catherine Lambert Gregory Pekar Richard Allen
movie star newlywed photographer actress calm offbeat engaging quirky tokyo hotel aging boredom marriage friendship disillusionment travel quest transformation love 2000s
A faded movie star and a neglected young woman form an unlikely bond after crossing paths in Tokyo.
Comedy, Drama
USA
2007
88 Minutes
Vic
Lukas Haas Erika Christensen Giovanni Ribisi David Patrick Kelly Ann Dowd Jon Abrahams Jim Parsons Danny A. Abeckaser
Young man on the wrong track suddenly finds purpose and love when he captures a serial rapist.
Drama
USA
1998
95 Minutes
Jason
Marissa Ribisi Juliette Lewis Giovanni Ribisi Jeremy Sisto Pamela Adlon Kristin Dattilo Michael Rapaport David Gail
boyfriend actor brother sister girlfriend friend emotional quirky amusing los angeles household southern california city love triangle infidelity relationships betrayal friendship brother/sister relationship discovery
Four unstable twenty-something women search for long-term relationships in 1990s Los Angeles.
Drama
USA
2015
95 Minutes
Tim
Olivia Wilde Luke Wilson Giovanni Ribisi Elisabeth Moss Ty Simpkins John Alberto Leguizamo Kevin Corrigan Merritt Wever Scott "Kid Cudi" Mescudi Mark Feuerstein Juno Temple
couple police officer mother son bleak touching new york disappearance loss healing acceptance mystery 2010s
A year after their son goes missing, a couple handle the loss in varying ways, growing apart from one another and their reality.
Mystery & Thriller
USA
2007
109 Minutes
Miles Haley
Halle Berry Bruce Willis Giovanni Ribisi Gary Dourdan Richard Portnow Patti D'Arbanville Clea Lewis Jane Bradbury Jared Burke Jay Wilkison Nicki Aycox
reporter researcher editor childhood friend advertising executive undercover agent suspenseful melodramatic new york city office newsroom morgue car apartment investigation blackmail affair murder obsession internet
A journalist goes undercover to ferret out businessman Harrison Hill as her childhood friend's killer. Posing as one of his temps, she enters into a game of online cat-and-mouse.
Drama, History
UK|USA|France
2014
128 Minutes
David Oyelowo Tom Wilkinson Carmen Ejogo Giovanni Ribisi Alessandro Nivola Cuba Gooding Jr. Tim Roth Oprah Winfrey Common Lorraine Toussaint Andre Holland
martin luther king jr. lyndon baines johnson protester police officer southerner racist brooding dark emotional alabama washington, d.c. white house street jail bedroom civil disobedience civil rights violence racism courage
A chronicle of Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr.'s campaign to secure equal voting rights via an epic march from Selma to Montgomery, Alabama, in 1965.
Mystery & Thriller, Action
USA|UK|France
2012
110 Minutes
Tim Briggs
Mark Wahlberg Kate Beckinsale Ben Foster Giovanni Ribisi Caleb Landry Jones Diego Luna J.K. Simmons David O'Hara Bill Lucking Lukas Haas Jackson Beals
security guard brother-in-law drug lord best friend wife smuggler gritty thrilling suspenseful new orleans panama ship hospital port cargo ship smuggling debt one last job drugs organized crime
To protect his brother-in-law from a drug lord, a former smuggler heads to Panama to score millions of dollars in counterfeit bills.
Sci-Fi, Adventure, Fantasy, Action
USA|UK|Italy
2004
107 Minutes
Dex Dearborn
Gwyneth Paltrow Jude Law Angelina Jolie Giovanni Ribisi Michael Gambon Bai Ling Omid Djalili Laurence Olivier Trevor Baxter Julian Curry
pilot reporter scientist ex-girlfriend mechanic editor spectacular campy rousing new york city nepal shangri-la airplane robots missing persons invasion fantasy world mystery pursuit 1930s
After New York City receives a series of attacks from giant flying robots, a reporter teams up with a pilot in search of their origin, as well as the reason for the disappearances of famous scientists around the world.
Romance
USA
2015
104 Minutes
Paul
Guy Pearce Cobie Smulders Kevin Corrigan Giovanni Ribisi Anthony Michael Hall Brooklyn Decker Constance Zimmer Tishuan Scott Zoe Graham David Bernon
Two mismatched personal trainers' lives are upended by the actions of a new, wealthy client.
Drama
1988
96 Minutes
Wesley
Rosanna Arquette Judge Reinhold Tom Bower Giovanni Ribisi Gary Bayer Maria O'Brien
father mother son pastor disturbing emotional california household church courtroom faith religious beliefs medicine death diabetes trial wretched excess fall 1970s
California parents (Rosanna Arquette, Judge Reinhold) face manslaughter charges in 1974 after treating their diabetic son with prayer.
Mystery & Thriller
2010
86 Minutes
Executive Producer
Selma Blair Amy Smart Jason Lee Giovanni Ribisi Kevin Pollak Beau Bridges Jason Antoon Jerry Penacoli Robert Guillaume
heiress woman murder victim investigator neighbor detective bleak melodramatic thrilling suspenseful engaging intense united states new york city apartment murder security secrets investigation trauma
After living as a shut-in for two decades, an heiress must confront her fears when detectives arrive to investigate the murder of her neighbor.
Comedy, Fantasy
USA
2012
106 Minutes
Donny
Mark Wahlberg Mila Kunis Joel McHale Giovanni Ribisi Patrick Warburton Matt Walsh Jessica Barth Aedin Mincks Bill Smitrovich Brett Manley Ralph Garman
slacker teddy bear girlfriend friend brash amusing playful household bar apartment arrested development toys dysfunctional relationship romance love transformation 2010s
A scientist who has invented a technology to construct virtual realities from people's memories finds himself in a perilous situation, after he reluctantly allows it to be used for a purpose he never imagined.
Comedy, Fantasy
USA
2015
115 Minutes
Donny
Mark Wahlberg Amanda Seyfried Jessica Barth Giovanni Ribisi Morgan Freeman Patrick Warburton Michael Dorn Bill Smitrovich John Slattery Cocoa Brown John Carroll Lynch
bachelor teddy bear best friend wife lawyer attorney brash confident hilarious heartwarming park apartment law office courtroom street house friendship marriage bachelorhood civil rights
Newlywed couple Ted and Tami-Lynn want to have a baby, but in order to qualify to be a parent, Ted will have to prove he's a person in a court of law.
Comedy, Western
USA
2014
115 Minutes
Edward
Seth MacFarlane Charlize Theron Amanda Seyfried Liam Neeson Giovanni Ribisi Neil Patrick Harris Sarah Silverman Christopher Hagen Wes Studi Matt Clark Evan Jones
farmer girlfriend businessman woman outlaw cowboy amusing campy charming frontier house saloon street fair jail death frontier life survival love infidelity
As a cowardly farmer begins to fall for the mysterious new woman in town, he must put his newly found courage to the test when her husband, a notorious gun-slinger, announces his arrival.
Horror
1995
94 Minutes
Scott
Lance Henriksen John Diehl Claire Stansfield Natasha Gregson Wagner Giovanni Ribisi
scientist zombie gory desert laboratory team experiments mystery 1990s
A worker on a secret project falls to his death, but a scientist's (Lance Henriksen) new virus brings him back with an appetite for human brains.
Sci-Fi, Adventure, Fantasy, Action
USA
2009
155 Minutes
Parker Selfridge
Sam Worthington Sigourney Weaver Stephen Lang Michelle Rodriguez Giovanni Ribisi Joel David Moore Dileep Rao Matt Gerald Sean Anthony Moran Jason Whyte Scott Lawrence
marines native soldier alien love interest scientist thrilling creative crafty outer space spaceship jungle pandora aliens greed nature showdown love redemption rise
A paraplegic Marine dispatched to the moon Pandora on a unique mission becomes torn between following his orders and protecting the world he feels is his home.
Comedy
USA
1996
118 Minutes
Jeff
Jayce Bartok Amie Carey Nicky Katt Ajay Naidu Parker Posey Giovanni Ribisi Samia Shoaib Dina Spybey Steve Zahn
slacker friend rock star teenager teen boy amusing offbeat austin, texas parking lot convenience store car boredom small-town life escape teen romance coming of age teen angst growing up discovery 1990s
A group of suburban teenagers try to support each other through the difficult task of becoming adults.
Action, Crime, Drama
USA
2013
110 Minutes
Conwell Keeler
Josh Brolin Ryan Gosling Nick Nolte Robert Patrick Michael Peña Giovanni Ribisi Anthony Mackie Emma Stone Sean Penn John Aylward Josh Pence
police officer gangster politician goon mob boss lover fiery tense gripping brutal los angeles police station street crime scene big city home law enforcement organized crime historical events justice
It's 1949 Los Angeles, the city is run by gangsters and a malicious mobster, Mickey Cohen. Determined to end the corruption, John O'Mara assembles a team of cops, ready to take down the ruthless leader and restore peace to the city.
Comedy, Drama
USA|UK
2011
119 Minutes
Moburg
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.
Horror, Mystery & Thriller
USA
2016
118 Minutes
Bobby
Suki Waterhouse Jason Momoa Keanu Reeves Jayda Fink Yolonda Ross Louie Lopez Giovanni Ribisi Jim Carrey Diego Luna
cannibal mysterious man young woman leader bleak brutal dark creepy gritty shocking wasteland texas compound cannibalism cult secret society escape mystery rivalry unknown era
In a desert dystopia, a young woman is kidnapped by cannibals.
War, Drama, History
USA
1998
169 Minutes
T, 4 Medic Irwin Wade
Tom Hanks Ed Burns Tom Sizemore Jeremy Davies Vin Diesel Adam Goldberg Barry Pepper Giovanni Ribisi Matt Damon Dennis Farina Ted Danson
captain soldier brother enemy parachutist mother dark gritty gripping washington, d.c. france death world war ii invasion rescue honor horrors of war rescue quest 1940s
Following the Normandy Landings, a group of U.S. soldiers go behind enemy lines to retrieve a paratrooper whose brothers have been killed in action.
War, Drama
USA|Italy|Romania|UK
2003
155 Minutes
Junior
Jude Law Nicole Kidman Renée Zellweger Eileen Atkins Brendan Gleeson Philip Seymour Hoffman Natalie Portman Giovanni Ribisi Donald Sutherland Ray Winstone Kathy Baker
soldier farmer deserter wife housekeeper bleak sad emotional north carolina mountain battlefield mississippi american civil war desertion reunion survival love quest sacrifice pursuit
In the waning days of the American Civil War, a wounded soldier embarks on a perilous journey back home to Cold Mountain, North Carolina to reunite with his sweetheart.
Romance, Gay & Lesbian
USA|Germany
2001
93 Minutes
Louis
Jesse Bradford Adam Goldberg David Krumholtz Brad Rowe Florence Stanley Marissa Ribisi Precious Chong Giovanni Ribisi
A young man moves to Los Angeles to make something of himself -- but finds that such a task might take a little more work than he thought -- in this hilarious romantic comedy.
Action, Crime, Mystery & Thriller, Drama
USA|Japan
2009
140 Minutes
Alvin Karpis
Johnny Depp Christian Bale Marion Cotillard Billy Crudup Stephen Dorff Stephen Lang Channing Tatum Stephen Graham Giovanni Ribisi Jason Clarke David Wenham
outlaw detective baby face nelson girlfriend pretty boy floyd dark gritty intense thrilling indiana jail woods arizona wisconsin restaurant john dillinger fbi manhunt robbery great depression
The Feds try to take down notorious American gangsters John Dillinger, Baby Face Nelson and Pretty Boy Floyd during a booming crime wave in the 1930s.
Comedy, Drama
USA
1996
110 Minutes
Chad
Tom Everett Scott Liv Tyler Johnathon Schaech Steve Zahn Ethan Embry Tom Hanks Charlize Theron Obba Babatundé Giovanni Ribisi Chris Ellis Alex Rocco
drummer singer manager guitarist girlfriend musician amusing airy spirited pennsylvania united states california rags to riches friendship fame music industry rock 'n' roll love underdog transformation
A local Pennsylvania band scores a one hit wonder in 1964 and rides the star-making machinery as long as they can, with lots of help from its manager.