List of the best J.T. Walsh movies: Breakdown(1997), Sacred Cargo(1996), Sling Blade(1996), Sniper(1993), The Big Picture(1989), The Little Death(1996), Wired(1989), The Last Seduction(1994), Narrow Margin(1990), Blue Chips(1994), Defenseless(1991), Iron Maze(1991) ... ...
Mystery & Thriller
USA
1997
93 Minutes
Kurt Russell J.T. Walsh Kathleen Quinlan M.C. Gainey Jack Noseworthy Rex Linn Ritch Brinkley Moira Harris Kim Robillard Thomas Kopache Jack McGee
husband wife truck driver sheriff townsperson thrilling tense new mexico desert small town farm car café missing persons deception kidnapping breakdown isolation quest rescue
A man searches for his missing wife after his car breaks down in the middle of the desert.
Drama
USA
1996
97 Minutes
Chris Penn J.T. Walsh Martin Sheen Anna Karin Aleksandr Yatsko Robert Carrithers Karel Dobry Ian Falconer Victor Fatka Jiri Hanak Vaclav Helsus
Vince Kanevsky is a US Marine who finds out that his brother has been kidnapped by ruthless ex KGB members, he will stop at nothing to find what really happened.
Drama
USA
1996
136 Minutes
Charles Bushman
Billy Bob Thornton Dwight Yoakam J.T. Walsh John Ritter Lucas Black Natalie Canerday James Hampton Robert Duvall Rick Dial Brent Briscoe Christy Ward
mentally challenged young boy mother boyfriend father somber powerful bleak endearing offbeat arkansas small town mental institution small-town life mental illness violence abuse redemption sacrifice rescue
Karl Childers, a simple man hospitalized since his childhood murder of his mother and her lover, is released to start a new life in a small town.
Action
USA
1993
99 Minutes
Chester Van Damme
Tom Berenger Billy Zane J.T. Walsh Aden Young Ken Radley Reynaldo Arenas Carlos Alvarez Roy Edmonds Frederick Miragliotta
sniper sharpshooter rebel drug lord cia agent partner suspenseful thrilling panama jungle base camp helicopter estate mission torture assassination shoot-out personality clash quest revenge
A US Marine sniper is partnered with a SWAT member to take out rebel leaders in the jungles of Panama.
Comedy
USA
1989
100 Minutes
Allen Habel
Kevin Bacon Emily Longstreth J.T. Walsh Jennifer Jason Leigh Martin Short Michael McKean Kim Miyori Teri Hatcher Dan Schneider Jason Gould Tracy Brooks Swope
filmmaker agent executive best friend girlfriend amusing hedonistic witty disheartening film set hollywood, calif. cabin filmmaking hollywood ambition disillusionment career fall pursuit transformation
Film school grad Nick Chapman thought his career was made after his award winning short film, but discovered Hollywood wasn't as easy as it seems.
Mystery & Thriller
USA
1996
91 Minutes
Ted Hannon
A photographer obsessed with a man's beautiful wife kills her jealous husband in self-defense. The deceased man's musician son soon is drawn in by his sexy stepmother who is scheming to collect the entire estate.
Biography
USA|New Zealand
1989
108 Minutes
Bob Woodward
Michael Chiklis Ray Sharkey J.T. Walsh Patti D'Arbanville Lucinda Jenney Alex Rocco Gary Groomes Jere Burns Clyde Kusatsu
The ghost of John Belushi looks back on his troubled life and career, while journalist Bob Woodward researches Belushi's life as he prepares to write a book about the late comic actor.
Mystery & Thriller
UK|USA
1994
110 Minutes
Frank Griffith
Linda Fiorentino Peter Berg Bill Pullman J.T. Walsh Bill Nunn Herb Mitchell Brien Varady Dean Norris Donna W. Scott
femme fatale doctor divorcée drug dealer private investigator husband brutal shocking suspenseful small town bar buffalo, n.y. apartment drugs infidelity murder betrayal seduction manipulation forbidden love
A devious sexpot steals her husband's drug money and hides out in a small town where she meets the perfect dupe for her next scheme.
Crime, Drama
USA
1990
97 Minutes
Walsh
Gene Hackman Anne Archer James Sikking J.T. Walsh M. Emmet Walsh Susan Hogan Nigel Bennett J.A. Preston Harris Yulin
woman mobster district attorney crime boss tense gripping train canada vancouver, british columbia murder witnessing murder organized crime witness protection escape pursuit revenge 1990s
A Los Angeles Deputy District Attorney is sent to protect a woman who accidentally witnessed a Mafia murder.
Drama
USA
1994
108 Minutes
Happy
Nick Nolte Mary McDonnell Shaquille O'Neal J.T. Walsh Ed O'Neill Alfre Woodard Bob Cousy Penny Hardaway Matt Nover Anthony C. Hall Robert Wuhl
basketball coach basketball player wife reporter tense brash basketball court college basketball college athletics corruption gambling fixed game cheating sacrifice fall 1990s
A college basketball coach is forced to break the rules in order to get the players he needs to stay competitive.
Mystery & Thriller
USA
1991
106 Minutes
Steven Seldes
Barbara Hershey Sam Shepard Mary Beth Hurt J.T. Walsh Kellie Overbey Jay O. Sanders John Kapelos Sheree North Randy Brooks
A lawyer is hired to defend an old college friend accused of murdering her husband.
Mystery & Thriller
Japan|USA
1991
102 Minutes
Jack Ruhle
Jeff Fahey Bridget Fonda Hiroaki Murakami J.T. Walsh Gabriel Damon John Randolph Peter Allas
In Corinth, a dying town 15 miles from Pittsburg: One evening, a Japanese businessman, who wanted to tear down the closed iron mills to build an amusement park, is found half dead in his ... See full summary »
Comedy, Drama
1990
88 Minutes
Francis Mahoney
Christopher Lambert Christopher Lloyd Kim Greist J.T. Walsh Michael J. Pollard Tony Plana John Hancock
Turks, terrorists, crooks and the police chase a safecracker (Christopher Lambert), his sidekick (Christopher Lloyd) and his girlfriend (Kim Greist) for a ruby.
Comedy
USA
1998
123 Minutes
Big Bob
Tobey Maguire Jeff Daniels Joan Allen William H. Macy J.T. Walsh Reese Witherspoon Don Knotts Paul Walker Marlee Shelton Jane Kaczmarek
teenager sister father mother repairman bully lighthearted creative dreamy small town household repair shop television teen angst small-town life empowerment family sexual repression growing up transformation
Two 1990s teenage siblings find themselves in a 1950s sitcom, where their influence begins to profoundly change that complacent world.
Mystery & Thriller
USA
1987
101 Minutes
The businessman
Lindsay Crouse Joe Mantegna Mike Nussbaum Lilia Skala J.T. Walsh Willo Hausman Ricky Jay Meshach Taylor
psychiatrist con artist suspenseful crafty thrilling gripping united states fortune addiction psychology gambling temptation mystery love 1980s
A psychiatrist comes to the aid of a compulsive gambler and is led by a smooth-talking grifter into the shadowy but compelling world of stings, scams, and con men.
Comedy
USA
1990
90 Minutes
Drucker
Dudley Moore Daryl Hannah Paul Reiser Mercedes Ruehl J.T. Walsh Ben Hammer Dick Cusack Alan North David Paymer Danton Stone Doug Yasuda
ad executive patient love interest doctor friend amusing airy heartwarming mental institution doctor's office advertising firm advertising breakdown career friendship transformation love quest 1990s
A bitter ad executive who has reached his breaking point, finds himself in a mental institution where his career actually begins to thrive with the help of the hospital's patients.
Mystery & Thriller, Crime, Drama
Germany|USA
1998
138 Minutes
Insp. Terence Niebaum
Samuel L. Jackson Kevin Spacey David Morse Ron Rifkin John Spencer J.T. Walsh Regina Taylor Siobhan Fallon Hogan Paul Giamatti
negotiator police officer hostage con artist wife embezzler tense gripping thrilling intense chicago police station house office building street big city hostage situation embezzlement framed for murder police corruption
In a desperate attempt to prove his innocence, a skilled police negotiator accused of corruption and murder takes hostages in a government office to gain the time he needs to find the truth.
Fantasy, Kids & Family, Other
USA
1994
114 Minutes
Ed Collins
Richard Attenborough Elizabeth Perkins Dylan McDermott Mara Wilson Robert Prosky J.T. Walsh James Remar Jane Leeves Simon Jones William Windom
young girl santa claus executive lawyer skeptic kris kringle charming heartwarming touching uplifting new york city macy's renewed faith christmas trust holidays mother/child relationship discovery mystery 1990s
A lawyer and a little girl must prove that a man claiming to be Santa Claus is the real thing.
Fantasy
Australia
1994
92 Minutes
Darryl
Cheech Marin Anthony Edwards Trenton Knight Linda Fiorentino Daphne Zuniga Charles Rocket J.T. Walsh Robert Gorman
Charlie Bonnet is a nervous man and a struggling actor... a struggling bad actor. All he wants is to find the love of his life and make a living from his passion - acting. Act-offs, ... See full summary »
Horror, Mystery & Thriller
USA
1990
107 Minutes
State Trooper Sherman Douglas (uncredited)
James Caan Kathy Bates Frances Sternhagen Richard Farnsworth Lauren Bacall Graham Jarvis J.T. Walsh June Christopher
author nurse prisoner uneasy tense creepy chilling colorado cabin obsession writing obsessive fan captivity car crash escape rivalry 1980s
After a famous author is rescued from a car crash by a fan of his novels, he comes to realize that the care he is receiving is only the beginning of a nightmare of captivity and abuse.
Comedy
USA
1987
120 Minutes
Sgt. Maj. Phillip 'Dick' Dickerson
Robin Williams Forest Whitaker Tung Thanh Tran Chintara Sukapatana Bruno Kirby Robert Wuhl J.T. Walsh Noble Willingham Floyd Vivino
radio host soldier viet cong sergeant lieutenant love interest unrestrained hilarious shocking vietnam radio station jungle street rebellion oppression humanity armed conflict entertainment vietnam war rivalry
In 1965, an unorthodox and irreverent DJ named Adrian Cronauer begins to shake up things when he is assigned to the U.S. Armed Services radio station in Vietnam.
Drama
USA
1992
138 Minutes
Lt. Col. Matthew Markinson
Tom Cruise Jack Nicholson Demi Moore Kevin Bacon Kiefer Sutherland Kevin Pollak James Marshall J.T. Walsh Christopher Guest J.A. Preston Matt Craven
lawyer soldier officer engaging patriotic suspenseful courtroom military base law and order military conspiracy mystery transformation pursuit 1990s
Military lawyer Lieutenant Daniel Kaffee defends Marines accused of murder. They contend they were acting under orders.
Mystery & Thriller
USA
1994
120 Minutes
Jason McThune
Susan Sarandon Tommy Lee Jones Mary-Louise Parker Anthony LaPaglia Anthony Edwards Ossie Davis Brad Renfro David Speck J.T. Walsh Will Patton Bradley Whitford
boy lawyer attorney mafia boss fbi agent mother gripping thrilling tender louisiana murder organized crime suicide investigation witness protection trust mystery pursuit escape 1990s
A young boy who witnessed the suicide of a mafia lawyer hires an attorney to protect him when the District Attorney tries to use him to take down a mob family.
Mystery & Thriller, Drama
USA
1991
137 Minutes
Alderman Marty Swayzak
Kurt Russell William Baldwin Robert De Niro Donald Sutherland Jennifer Jason Leigh Scott Glenn Rebecca De Mornay Jason Gedrick J.T. Walsh Tony Mockus Cedric Young
fireman politician investigator brother gripping suspenseful raw firehouse chicago fire murder brotherhood corruption rivalry mystery 1990s
Two Chicago firefighter brothers, who don't get along, have to work together while a dangerous arsonist is on the loose.
Comedy, Drama
USA
1986
106 Minutes
Woody Allen Mia Farrow Michael Caine Carrie Fisher Barbara Hershey Lloyd Nolan Maureen O'Sullivan Daniel Stern Max von Sydow Dianne Wiest J.T. Walsh
actress artist caterer writer husband boyfriend calm tender charming central park new york city apartment theater infidelity love triangle romance thanksgiving love transformation 1980s
Between two Thanksgivings two years apart, Hannah's husband falls in love with her sister Lee, while her hypochondriac ex-husband rekindles his relationship with her sister Holly.