List of the best James LeGros movies: Scotland, Pa.(2001), Phantasm II(1988), Floundering(1994), Drop Back Ten(2000), Phoenix, Oregon(2019), Bitter Feast(2010), Just Looking(1995), Destiny Turns On the Radio(1995), Stray Bullets(2016), Buck Run(2019), Guncrazy(1992), My New Gun(1992) ... ...
Comedy
USA|Canada
2001
104 Minutes
Joe "Mac" McBeth
James LeGros Maura Tierney Christopher Walken Kevin Corrigan James Rebhorn Thomas Guiry Amy Smart Timothy "Speed" Levitch Andy Dick Geoff Dunsworth
A modernized retelling of "MacBeth" set in 1970s suburban Pennsylvania. Joe McBeth, an unambitious hamburger stand employee, is driven to success by his scheming wife.
Horror
USA
1988
97 Minutes
Mike
James LeGros Reggie Bannister Paula Irvine Angus Scrimm Kenneth Tigar
mortician killer young man young woman friend creepy gory frightening mental institution cemetery morgue house supernatural phenomenon murder nightmares daunting task psychic phenomena friendship quest pursuit
Mike, now released from a psychiatric hospital, continues his journey to stop the evil Tall Man from his grim work.
Comedy, Drama
USA
1994
97 Minutes
James LeGros John Cusack Ethan Hawke Lisa Zane Steve Buscemi Sy Richardson Billy Bob Thornton Kim Wayans Maritza Rivera Nelson Lyon Nina Siemaszko
In this scathing and subversive social comedy, life in post riot Los Angeles is dissected under the sardonic eye of John Boyz, an unemployed thirty nothing flounderer on Venice Beach who is... See full summary »
Comedy, Drama
USA
2000
88 Minutes
Peter Barnes
James LeGros Amber Valletta Desmond Harrington Josh Lucas Jodie Markell Laila Robins Penny Balfour Ilana Levine Kelly De Martino Eddie Kaye Thomas Courtney Jines
reporter actor editor ex-wife daughter producer offbeat amusing emotional north carolina film set restaurant office domestic violence journalism lawsuit investigation assault mystery pursuit
After an expose on NFL players causes a series of lawsuits, a reporter gets fired. A loyal editor nonetheless gives him a freelance story to work on. It seems that an athletic 19 year old ... See full summary »
Comedy, Drama
USA
2019
108 Minutes
Bobby
James LeGros Jesse Borrego Lisa Edelstein Rey Gallegos Diedrich Bader Kevin Corrigan Luis Rodriguez Jai Bugarin
Two longtime friends battle mid-life crisis by opening a bowling alley/pizzeria in their small hometown.
Mystery & Thriller
USA
2010
95 Minutes
Peter Gray
James LeGros Josh Leonard Amy Seimetz Larry Fessenden Megan Hilty John Speredakos Owen Campbell Tobias Campbell Mario Batali
A celebrity chef exacts revenge on a food blogger who torpedoes his career.
Drama
USA
1995
84 Minutes
Jim
James LeGros Michelle Forbes Ally Walker Steven Weber Marg Helgenberger Mary Mara
A 33 year old architect deals with his sexually repressive wife by becoming a peeping tom.
Drama
USA
1995
101 Minutes
Thoreau
James LeGros Dylan McDermott Quentin Tarantino Nancy Travis James Belushi Janet Carroll David Cross Richard Edson Bobcat Goldthwait Barry Shabaka Henley Lisa Persky
stranger criminal girlfriend partner kingpin agent tense quirky las vegas desert motel casino lounge prison heist prison break search singing supernatural chance meeting
After 3 years in prison, Julian breaks out and returns to Vegas to get his half from the bank robbery and see Lucille again. The Devil took the loot and Tuerto took Lucille.
Mystery & Thriller, Crime, Drama
USA
2016
83 Minutes
Cody
James LeGros John Speredakos Larry Fessenden Jack Fessenden Asa Spurlock Robert Burke Warren Kevin Corrigan Erik Kraus Roger Peltzman
In upstate New York, two teenage boys are tasked with cleaning out their father's old mobile home on an abandoned property, but the boys are in for a surprise when they discover three crooks on the run have taken refuge in the trailer.
Drama
USA
2019
80 Minutes
William Templeton
Rod Luzzi James LeGros Kevin J. O'Connor Amy Hargreaves Nolan Lyons Angus Macfadyen Jim Parrack Alicia Goranson Timothy Chivalette
The loss of 15-year-old outsider Shaw Templeton's mother forces him into the unsteady care of his estranged, recluse father, William.
Crime, Drama
USA
1992
96 Minutes
Drew Barrymore James LeGros Billy Drago Rodney Harvey Joe Dallesandro Michael Ironside Ione Skye
temptress convict parole officer high-school student preacher mother brutal hedonistic wild california high school prison small town sexual abuse violence guns murder chase parole pursuit
A trashy teen murders her sexually abusive step-father, then helps get her reformed prison pen-pal released on good behavior so that she can re-corrupt him.
Mystery & Thriller, Comedy
USA
1992
99 Minutes
Diane Lane James LeGros Stephen Collins Tess Harper Bill Raymond Bruce Altman Maddie Corman
Debbie and Gerald's lives drastically change after they get a gun. Their mysterious neighbor, Skippy, becomes and important and transforming figure in their lives.
Horror, Mystery & Thriller
2006
107 Minutes
Ron Perlman James LeGros Connie Britton Zach Gilford Kevin Corrigan Jamie Harrold Pato Hoffmann Joanne Shenandoah Larry Fessenden Oscar Miller Halfdan Theodorsson
drillmaster monster worker doctor dark suspenseful alaska hospital hallucinations oil death illness insanity weird science mystery fall 2000s
An environmental-impact officer (James Le Gros) and members (Ron Perlman, Connie Britton) of an oil-drilling team feel Mother Nature's wrath at an Arctic outpost.
Drama
USA
1989
100 Minutes
Rick
Matt Dillon Kelly Lynch James LeGros Heather Graham James Remar William S. Burroughs George Catalano Max Perlich
druggie wife drug dealer cop confident cool offbeat united states drugstore household portland, ore. robbery drugs family dysfunction addiction adventure wretched excess transformation 1970s
A pharmacy-robbing dope fiend and his crew pop pills and evade the law.
Drama
USA
2013
90 Minutes
Michael Vaughn
Shirley Knight Tom Skerritt James LeGros Zena Grey Michelle Lombardo Sam Daly Danforth Comins Catherine E. Coulson Brent Hinkley Mimi Dryland
Marie decides to journey 80 miles on foot to the coast of Oregon to revisit the ocean of her past for the first time in 45 years.
Comedy, Gay & Lesbian
USA
2017
84 Minutes
Chester
Patrick Reilly Kathryn Erbe James LeGros Kathy Najimy Paul Iacono Alex Wyse Sideara St. Claire Sam Sonenshine
Dating My Mother explores the intimate and sometimes tumultuous relationship between a single mother and her gay son as they navigate the dizzying world of online dating.
Romance
2000
110 Minutes
Jack
Johnathon Schaech Alison Eastwood James LeGros Gabrielle Anwar Lainie Kazan Paul Sampson Annie Corley Frank Vincent
A young man (James LeGros) becomes the roommate of a struggling female painter (Alison Eastwood), but he has to pretend to be gay.
Crime, Drama
1996
89 Minutes
Lt. Michael Killip
Jason London Lori Petty James LeGros Yuki Amami Jan D'Arcy Miwa Kawagoe
college student jealous man japanese woman terrorist fbi agent policewoman frenetic suspenseful unrestrained seattle campus city police station university terrorism race against time jealousy obsession investigation dangerous romance
An FBI agent (Lori Petty) works with a Tokyo policeman in Seattle to stop a criminal (Jason London) obsessed with a Japanese student.
Romance
1996
89 Minutes
Max
Drew Barrymore Jennifer Beals James LeGros Jon Stewart Mel Gorham Eric Thal Desiree Casado Isabel Gillies
projectionist girlfriend co-worker friend love interest veterinarian charming melodramatic hilarious new york city movie theater restaurant taxicab coffee shop subway relationships jealousy marriage destiny commitment
A young woman (Drew Barrymore) falls for her best friend (James LeGros) while he looks for the man his girlfriend (Jennifer Beals) is having an affair with.
Comedy, Drama
2013
88 Minutes
Donald Portnoy
Kodi Smit-McPhee Ben Kingsley James LeGros Alex Wolff Katie Chang Michael Chen Daniela Lavender Zandi Holup
On the eve of his father's remarriage, a teenage birding enthusiast (Kodi Smit-McPhee) leads his friends on a road trip to find an extremely rare duck.
Mystery & Thriller, Comedy
USA
1998
85 Minutes
Billy Hill (as James Le Gros)
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.
Comedy
USA
2018
93 Minutes
Cubby
Regina Hall Haley Lu Richardson Shayna McHayle James LeGros Dylan Gelula AJ Michalka Brooklyn Decker Lea DeLaria Jana Kramer John Elvis
manager staff member customer amusing witty transformation fall
The general manager at a highway-side ''sports bar with curves" has her incurable optimism and faith, in her girls, her customers, and herself, tested over the course of a long, strange day.
Horror, Mystery & Thriller, Fantasy
USA
2018
93 Minutes
The Wolf Man
Liv Tyler Brad Dourif Bel Powley James LeGros Mike Faist Collin-Kelly Sordelet Troy Ruptash Arlo Mertz Aviva Winick
teen girl father fictitious character monster sheriff son bleak brooding dark disturbing eerie somber tense rural community woods school attic cave forest captivity
A blossoming teenager uncovers the dark secret behind her traumatic childhood.
Mystery & Thriller, Drama
Canada|Japan
2016
80 Minutes
Director
Dree Hemingway Pamela Anderson François Arnaud James LeGros Jai West Liane Balaban Denis Akiyama Geneviève Brouillette
When Sweetpea travels to Japan to break up with her rock star boyfriend, she discovers he has gone missing in a mysterious forest.
Comedy, Drama
2008
94 Minutes
Julieen
Zach Galifianakis Judy Greer Mia Maestro James LeGros Missi Pyle Chris Coppola Nancy De Mayo Juba T. Drake Matthew Glave John Keister Damon Legarde
worker son wife melodramatic factory epidemic manners stress transformation future
Comedy, Romance, Drama
USA
2014
94 Minutes
Walter Mallard
Ryan Malgarini Haley Lu Richardson Melora Walters Joshua Malina James LeGros Osric Chau Jessica Lu John Redlinger
Two nerdy Caltech students hook up and end up on a journey throughout California after they find out one is pregnant with the other's twins.
Comedy
USA
1992
95 Minutes
Rusty
Bill Pullman Julie Brown Peter Boyle Brent Jennings James LeGros Paxton Whitehead
boyfriend mistress husband gangster airport employee criminal outlandish hilarious airport household car suburbia adultery chase journey murder crime pursuit adventure 1990s
Man finds out from his mistress that she had confessed their affair to her husband who went to man's home to kill him. The man wants to avoid any conflict, but the mistress has an opposite plan. A long night has just begun.
Drama
Canada|USA
2001
104 Minutes
Jack
Billy Crudup Julianne Moore Cleavant Derricks David Keith James LeGros Karen Allen Mary McCormack Liane Balaban
drifter wife construction worker childhood friend depressed person child intricate emotional profound family home diner highway car new york city pennsylvania journey self-discovery abandonment responsibility midlife crisis
After hitting the road a man encounters characters that make him realize the importance of family.
Comedy, Drama
USA
2004
96 Minutes
Josh
Eion Bailey Elizabeth Banks Anne Heche Dulé Hill James LeGros Tom Everett Scott Azura Skye Kerry Washington Carla Gallo Kevin Corrigan Fionnula Flanagan
teenager photographer clerk boyfriend girlfriend ex-girlfriend passionate amusing los angeles household hotel office romance sex infidelity dating marriage love triangle revenge forbidden love
Disparate individuals rationalize their infidelities.
Drama
Canada
2015
104 Minutes
Buford Carver
Nadia Litz Justin Kelly David La Haye Stephen McHattie James LeGros Rossif Sutherland Holly Deveaux Rob Van Meenen Alan Bratt Philip Granger Cheryl Jack
Martha Barlow, a modern-day outlaw, must reconcile her dark past after her teenage son commits a horrible crime.
Mystery & Thriller, Action
USA|Japan
1991
122 Minutes
Roach
Patrick Swayze Keanu Reeves Gary Busey Lori Petty John C. McGinley James LeGros John Philbin BoJesse Christopher
undercover agent fbi agent bank robber surfer love interest leader gutsy thrilling confident southern california beach pacific ocean police station hawaii undercover operations bank heist romance career vs. love conflict of interest crime
An F.B.I. Agent goes undercover to catch a gang of surfers who may be bank robbers.
Drama
USA
2016
107 Minutes
Ryan Lewis
Kristen Stewart Laura Dern Michelle Williams Rene Auberjonois Jared Harris James LeGros John Getz Ashlie Atkinson Lily Gladstone Sara Rodier
lawyer client wife husband law student ranch hand brooding charming emotional montana small town school ranch diner house independence friendship disconnection love sexism
The lives of three women intersect in small-town America, where each is imperfectly blazing a trail.
Drama
USA
1997
93 Minutes
Cezanne
Arija Bareikis Blythe Danner Hope Davis Laurel Holloman Brian Kerwin James LeGros Julianne Moore Roy Scheider Michael Vartan Noah Wyle
A few days spent in close proximity to each other soon leads to family secrets and old resentments being revealed, which threaten to splinter an already dysfunctional family.
War
USA
2003
95 Minutes
Soldier
Scott MacDonald Ryan Francis David Warner Linda Thorson Daniel Roebuck James LeGros Nelu Dinu
fugitive soldiers american thrilling refuge occupied france children darkness band escape
Western Europe, 1945. The gentle, thoughtful, and sensitive Losey and the mean, base, and vicious Deming are two radically contrasting American soldiers who desert their platoons during the... See full summary »
Drama
USA
2018
114 Minutes
Patrick
Jon Hamm Catherine Keener Bruce Dern Ellen Burstyn John Ortiz Nick Offerman James LeGros Amber Tamblyn Patton Oswalt Annalise Basso Larry Wilmore
A mosaic of stories about love and loss, exploring our relationship to the objects, artifacts, and memories that shape our lives.
Kids & Family, Adventure, Action
USA|Germany
2004
92 Minutes
Ferrell
Kristen Stewart Corbin Bleu Max Thieriot Jennifer Beals Sam Robards John Carroll Lynch James LeGros Michael Des Barres Stark Sands Lennie Loftin François Giroday
adolescent girl mountain climber computer expert mother father security guard thrilling spirited charming mount everest family home bank vault father/daughter relationship injury financial troubles bank heist children vs. adults family sacrifice
A girl and her two friends raid a bank, looking for the money needed for financing the cure of her dying father.
Biography
1996
119 Minutes
John Wheeler
Matthew Broderick Patricia Arquette Peter Riegert Dori Brenner Peter Michael Goetz Zeljko Ivanek James LeGros Jeffrey Force
physicist sick wife husband mother father moving tender passionate new mexico princeton, n.j. college mit love science tuberculosis nuclear weapons husband/wife relationship love discovery 1940s
Physicist Richard Feynman (Matthew Broderick) falls in love with a schoolmate (Patricia Arquette) and works on the Manhattan Project.
Comedy, Drama
USA
2001
89 Minutes
Paul
Catherine Keener Brenda Blethyn Emily Mortimer Raven Goodwin Aunjanue Ellis Clark Gregg Jake Gyllenhaal James LeGros Michael Nouri Dermot Mulroney
mother daughter adopted daughter husband actress actor amusing engaging touching household bedroom store party family female bonding failing career libel love underdog growing up
Self-esteem and insecurity are at the heart of this comedy about the relationship between a mother and her three confused daughters.
Romance
USA
1992
99 Minutes
Andy
Bridget Fonda Matt Dillon Campbell Scott Kyra Sedgwick Sheila Kelley Jim True-Frost Bill Pullman James LeGros Devon Raymond Camilo Gallardo Ally Walker
friend young woman young man musician waitress environmentalist charming quirky seattle coffee shop park pacific northwest apartment dating music love commitment growing up temptation discovery
A group of twenty-something friends most of whom live in the same apartment complex search for love and success in grunge-era Seattle.
Mystery & Thriller, Drama
USA
2013
112 Minutes
Feed Factory Clerk
Jesse Eisenberg Dakota Fanning Peter Sarsgaard Alia Shawkat Logan Miller Kai Lennox Katherine Waterston James LeGros
Three radical environmentalists look to execute the protest of their lives: the explosion of a hydroelectric dam.
Romance
USA
2005
103 Minutes
Dante
David Duchovny Julianne Moore Billy Crudup Maggie Gyllenhaal Eva Mendes Ellen Barkin Garry Shandling James LeGros Justin Bartha Todd Hofacker Dagmara Dominczyk
actress husband therapist brother girlfriend friend cheeky amusing emotional new york city bar bedroom car office lincoln center marriage sex family separation infidelity
After much drama, cheating, and trial separations, two men fight to save their respective relationships.
Adventure, Drama
USA|UK
2012
107 Minutes
John Krasinski Drew Barrymore Kristen Bell Vinessa Shaw Dermot Mulroney Tim Blake Nelson Ted Danson Stephen Root Ahmaogak Sweeney John Michael Higgins James LeGros
reporter ex-girlfriend governor soldier environmentalist inspiring alaska small town television studio ship military base whales environmentalism cold war journalism nature rescue 1980s
In small-town Alaska, a news reporter recruits his ex-girlfriend - a Greenpeace volunteer - on a campaign to save a family of gray whales trapped by rapidly forming ice in the Arctic Circle.
Mystery & Thriller
USA
1996
86 Minutes
Winona Ryder Lukas Haas Skeet Ulrich John C. Reilly Bill Sage Wiley Wiggins Russell Young Vivienne Shub Charlie Hofheimer Spencer Vrooman Christopher Pettiet
student mysterious woman best friend father police officer baseball player melodramatic thrilling boarding school dormitory police station field traumatic past coming of age self-discovery family business teenage rebellion secrets love discovery
Patty Vare falls off a horse and is found unconscious by preparatory school student John Baker. He takes her to his dormitory. As he quickly discovers, she is hiding from something. For ... See full summary »
Mystery & Thriller
USA
1998
109 Minutes
Vince Vaughn Anne Heche Julianne Moore Viggo Mortensen William H. Macy Robert Forster Philip Baker Hall Anne Haney Chad Everett Rance Howard Rita Wilson
norman bates detective mother young woman boyfriend sister shocking brutal frightening creepy bates motel road car dealership office family home arizona serial murders unlikely criminal multiple personalities murder investigation
A young female embezzler arrives at the Bates Motel, which has terrible secrets of its own.
Mystery & Thriller, Action
USA
1998
127 Minutes
Will Smith Gene Hackman Jon Voight Lisa Bonet Regina King Stuart Wilson Tom Sizemore Loren Dean Barry Pepper Ian Hart Jake Busey
lawyer intelligence officer fbi agent wife journalist suspenseful intricate washington, d.c. baltimore paranoia corruption assassination conspiracy surveillance escape pursuit 20th century
A lawyer becomes targeted by a corrupt politician and his N.S.A. goons when he accidentally receives key evidence to a politically motivated crime.