List of the best James Woods movies: Videodrome(1983), The Virgin Suicides(1999), Diggstown(1992), Joshua Then and Now(1985), Another Day in Paradise(1999), Best Seller(1987), Fast-Walking(1981), Cop(1988), Killer: A Journal of Murder(1996), Northfork(2003), Curse of the Starving Class(1995), This Girl's Life(2003) ... ...
7.2/10
Horror
Canada|USA
1983
90 Minutes
James Woods Deborah Harry Sonja Smits Peter Dvorsky Leslie Carlson Jack Creley Lynne Gorman Julie Khaner
television producer girlfriend analyst daughter technician victim unrestrained shocking disturbing creepy television studio chamber toronto television hallucinations torture conspiracy government secrets violence discovery
A programmer at a TV station that specializes in adult entertainment searches for the producers of a dangerous and bizarre broadcast.
7.2/10
Drama
USA|Canada
1999
97 Minutes
James Woods Kathleen Turner Kirsten Dunst Josh Hartnett Hanna Hall Chelse Swain A.J. Cook Leslie Hayman Danny DeVito Scott Glenn Jonathan Tucker
sister teen girl teenager father religious person emotional dark suburbia high school puberty suicide suburban life love teen angst depression fall discovery 1970s
A group of male friends become obsessed with five mysterious sisters who are sheltered by their strict, religious parents in suburban Detroit in the mid 1970s.
7.0/10
Action
USA
1992
98 Minutes
Gabriel Caine
James Woods Louis Gossett Jr. Bruce Dern Oliver Platt Heather Graham Randall Cobb Thomas Wilson Brown Duane Davis Willie Green Orestes Matacena
con artist boxer partner millionaire gangster woman cool amusing intricate small town boxing ring bar georgia scam gambling outsider boxing rivalry underdog 1990s
Gabriel's released from prison. His con man friend makes a foolish bet with Diggstown's owner on who'd win the boxing matches - their man against ten Diggstown men.
6.6/10
Comedy, Drama
Canada
1985
119 Minutes
Joshua Shapiro
James Woods Alan Arkin Gabrielle Lazure Michael Sarrazin Linda Sorenson Alan Scarfe Alexander Knox Robert Joy
jew writer father mother stripper wife madcap witty engaging emotional montreal ghetto canada england london city social climbing marriage jewish identity scandal
The story of a Jewish writer, from his life as a young boy in Montreal to his more complicated grown-up life.
6.5/10
Drama
USA
1999
101 Minutes
James Woods Melanie Griffith Vincent Kartheiser Natasha Gregson Wagner James Otis Paul Hipp Brent Briscoe Peter Sarsgaard Kim Flowers Branden Williams
teen boy girlfriend criminal lover drug dealer junkie hedonistic bleak brutal raw american midwest apartment pharmacy motel cornfield gas station drug addiction petty crime heist troubled youth
In the hope of a big score, two junkie couples team up to commit various drug robberies which go disastrously wrong leading to dissent, violence and murder.
6.5/10
Crime, Drama
USA
1987
92 Minutes
Cleve
James Woods Brian Dennehy Victoria Tennant Allison Balson Paul Shenar George Coe Anne Pitoniak Mary Carver Sully Boyar Kathleen Lloyd Harold Tyner
detective hit man executive daughter author gritty suspenseful los angeles police station family home crime writer's block kidnapping unusual friendship corporate espionage escape discovery 1980s
A hitman approachs a writer to help him create the next best seller on his career, but the violent world he was a part of has other plans.
6.5/10
Crime, Drama
USA
1981
115 Minutes
Fast-Walking
A corrupt prison guard becomes involved in a plot to murder a black revolutionary serving time in his prison.
6.4/10
Crime, Drama
USA
1988
105 Minutes
Producer
James Woods Lesley Ann Warren Charles Durning Charles Haid Raymond J. Barry Randi Brooks Steven Lambert Annie McEnroe Vicki Wauchope
police detective pretty woman serial killer police captain brooding intense thrilling los angeles police station bookstore city investigation serial murders romance defiance pursuit mystery 1980s
An obsessive, insubordinate homicide cop is convinced a serial killer is loose in the Hollywood area and disobeys orders in order to catch him.
6.3/10
Drama
USA
1996
90 Minutes
Carl Panzram
James Woods Robert Sean Leonard Ellen Greene Cara Buono Robert John Burke Steve Forrest John Bedford Lloyd Lili Taylor
killer prison guard judge warden cop writer dark chilling creepy leavenworth prison courtroom cell kansas minnesota carl panzram henry lesser psychology serial murders memoir prison life
Carl Panzram is sent to Leavenworth Prison for burglary. While there, he is brutally beaten by a guard. Neophyte guard Henry Lesser feels sympathy for Panzram, befriends him, and gets him ... See full summary »
6.3/10
Drama
USA
2003
103 Minutes
James Woods Nick Nolte Claire Forlani Duel Farnes Mark Polish Daryl Hannah Graham Beckel Josh Barker Peter Coyote Jon Gries Robin Sachs
priest orphan businessman angel dreamy touching montana orphanage small town plains evacuation escape big business catharsis small town supernatural discovery growing up escape 1950s
Set in 1955, the residents of a small Montana community are forced to move their homes to make way for a new dam.
6.0/10
Drama
USA
1995
102 Minutes
Weston Tate
James Woods Kathy Bates Henry Thomas Kristin Fiorella Louis Gossett Jr. Randy Quaid Jim Fitzpatrick Joel Anderson John Cannon Nichols
Sam Shepard's coming of age drama about a dirt-poor 1950's-era farm family. Dad's a foul talking drunk, and Mom is desperately trying to save what's left of their family life.
5.7/10
Drama
USA
2003
106 Minutes
Pops
James Woods Juliette Marquis Kip Pardue Tomas Arana Michael Rapaport Rosario Dawson Ioan Gruffudd Cheyenne Silver Kam Heskin Natalie Taylor Isaiah Washington
porn star father young woman man movie producer intense raw thrilling suspenseful passionate touching film set hospital home pornography sex career illness father/daughter relationship new love
"Slice of life" take on life of international porn celebrity, Moon, and her musings on modern life, love and loss.
5.5/10
Drama
Germany|USA
2001
104 Minutes
James Woods Annabeth Gish Alex D. Linz William Devane William Atherton Mark Moses Wesley Mann Patrick Richwood T.J. Beacom Craig Borden Barry Corbin
scientist colleague father son chimpanzee nasa director spirited suspenseful tender heartwarming town florida household laboratory office airplane father/son relationship scientific experiments space race mourning
In the 1960s a young woman works at NASA as an animal trainer responsible for the chimpanzee who will go into space.
Drama
2003
96 Minutes
Rudolph "Rudy" Giuliani
The mayor (James Woods) of New York endures political battles and personal struggles with his wife, Donna Hanover (Penelope Ann Miller).
Drama
2000
95 Minutes
Dennis Barrie
James Woods Craig T. Nelson Diana Scarwid Leon Pownall David Huband Judah Katz R.D. Reid Matt North Allegra Fulton Michelle Muzzi Martin Roach
Art director Dennis Barrie (James Woods) faces obscenity charges for displaying photographs by Robert Mapplethorpe at the Cincinnati Contemporary Arts Center.
Drama
1995
135 Minutes
James Woods Mercedes Ruehl Sada Thompson Henry Thomas Shirley Knight Alison Elliot Joe Uria Mark Blum Lolita Davidovich
lawyer rival therapist mother emotional uneasy los angeles courtroom child molestation sexual abuse trial lawyers investigation mcmartin preschool trial discovery mystery 1980s
Lawyers (James Woods, Mercedes Ruehl) and the media argue the case of alleged child abuse at the McMartin preschool in Manhattan Beach, Calif.
8.4/10
Drama, Crime
Italy|USA
1984
139 Minutes
Robert De Niro James Woods Elizabeth McGovern Treat Williams Tuesday Weld Burt Young Joe Pesci Danny Aiello William Forsythe James Hayden Darlanne Fluegel
mafia boss bootlegger gang member police chief girlfriend mobster bleak intense gripping lower east side brooklyn, n.y. buffalo, n.y. street big city organized crime coming of age prohibition corruption america growth
A former Prohibition-era Jewish gangster returns to the Lower East Side of Manhattan over thirty years later, where he once again must confront the ghosts and regrets of his old life.
6.4/10
Comedy, Drama
USA
1991
111 Minutes
Michael J. Fox James Woods Stephen Lang Annabella Sciorra John Capodice Luis Guzman LL Cool J Mary Mara Delroy Lindo Conrad Roberts Christina Ricci
actor detective serial killer captain girlfriend partner hilarious thrilling spectacular new york city hollywood, calif. police station nightclub roof police work acting mentorship serial murders unlikely friendship research
An action movie star researching a role is allowed to tag along with a hardboiled New York City policeman, who finds him superficial and irritating.
6.4/10
Drama
USA
1972
88 Minutes
Bill Schmidt
Patrick McVey James Woods Patricia Joyce Chico Martinez Steve Railsback
Bill, Martha and their little child Hal are spending a quiet winter Sunday in their house when they get an unexpected visit from Mike Nickerson and Tony Rodriguez.
6.1/10
Comedy, Drama
USA|Canada
1989
100 Minutes
Glenn Close James Woods Mary Stuart Masterson Kevin Dillon Linda Darlow Jane Greer Jessica James Mimi Kennedy Charles Levin Harrison Mohr Matthew Moore
husband wife teen girl boyfriend mother father heartwarming mellow emotional house hospital united states adoption teen pregnancy relationships infertility indecisiveness parenthood sacrifice growing up
Linda and Michael, married for ten years, desperately want a baby and turn to an adoption agency which introduces them to Lucy, a teenage girl expecting her first baby. The three agree that... See full summary »
5.8/10
Romance
USA
1992
91 Minutes
Dolly Parton James Woods Griffin Dunne Michael Madsen Deirdre O'Connell John Sayles Teri Hatcher Spalding Gray Jerry Orbach Philip Bosco Charles Fleischer
country girl radio personality reporter doctor amusing lighthearted chicago radio station arkansas small town city vs. country radio advice talk show investigation romance discovery transformation 1990s
A woman ditches her small town life for big city Chicago, where she becomes a sensation as a radio show host.
5.1/10
Mystery & Thriller
Germany|USA|Canada
2006
93 Minutes
Cuba Gooding Jr. James Woods Angie Harmon Anne Archer Christa Campbell Burt Reynolds Jack Scalia Peter Greene
secret service agent president assassin journalist first lady suspenseful thrilling patriotic white house washington, d.c. press conference boat apartment trailer park assassination investigation teamwork conspiracy politics pursuit
A secret Service agent and a news reporter investigate the conspiracy behind the assassination of the President.
Drama
1986
96 Minutes
D.J.
James Garner James Woods Piper Laurie Peter Michael Goetz Michael Alldredge Alan Rosenberg
brother sweetheart schizophrenic emotional heartwarming moving household united states family history epilepsy promises mental illness transformation love 1980s
A lifelong bachelor (James Garner) must take care of his schizophrenic brother (James Woods), as he promised their mother he would.
Crime, Drama
2013
97 Minutes
Stephen Dorff James Woods Stephen Lang Dominic Purcell AnnaLynne McCord Walton Goggins David Boreanaz Soulja Boy
rape victim daughter wife stripper crooked cop father bleak brutal gritty bar strip club street redemption home high school showdown unsolved cases unintended consequences forgiveness troubled past
A cop's (Stephen Dorff) shady past comes back to haunt him as he investigates a series of assaults against women at a strip club.
7.4/10
Sci-Fi
USA
1997
150 Minutes
Michael Kitz
Jodie Foster Matthew McConaughey James Woods John Hurt Tom Skerritt William Fichtner David Morse Angela Bassett Geoffrey Blake Max Martini Rob Lowe
scientist politician national security advisor religious person suicide bomber billionaire fascinating thrilling incredible puerto rico new mexico cape canaveral japan aliens nasa science space travel radio telescope outer space adventure
Dr. Ellie Arroway, after years of searching, finds conclusive radio proof of extraterrestrial intelligence, sending plans for a mysterious machine.
6.5/10
Comedy, Drama
USA
2005
110 Minutes
Mr. Joyce
Evan Rachel Wood Ron Livingston James Woods Jane Krakowski Elizabeth Harnois Selma Blair Danny Comden Stark Sands Michael Hitchcock Robert Joy Jaime King
A 15-year-old girl incites chaos among her friends and a media frenzy when she accuses her drama teacher of sexual harassment.
6.5/10
Drama
Canada|USA
1982
111 Minutes
Charles Pratt
A rootless young man's drawn into an unnamed religious cult by a beautiful girl. Every moment with the group causes him to become increasingly under the control of the cult's leader. After ... See full summary »
6.3/10
Drama
USA
2014
109 Minutes
Lt. Falton
Spencer Lofranco Mary-Louise Parker James Woods Ving Rhames Taissa Farmiga Rosa Salazar Michael Trotter Ben Rosenfield Aaron Opara
A young gang member turns his life around in prison, thanks to the friendship he forms with a convicted murderer who becomes his mentor.
5.9/10
Crime, Drama
USA
1984
128 Minutes
Jake Wise
Rachel Ward Jeff Bridges James Woods Alex Karras Jane Greer Richard Widmark Dorian Harewood Swoosie Kurtz Saul Rubinek Pat Corley Bill McKinney
football player girlfriend gambler trainer mother agent passionate thrilling cozumel, mexico beach los angeles nightclub office love murder corruption deception gambling football pursuit
A gangster hires an ex-football player to find his girlfriend. When he finds her, they fall in love, and the twists start to appear.
5.3/10
Drama
USA
1976
99 Minutes
Crainpool
Jack Lemmon Geneviève Bujold James Woods Gino Ardito Robert Emhardt Joseph X. Flaherty Todd Martin Victor Pinhiero
Alexander Main, a bail bondsman, falls for one of his "customers", a pretty gypsy girl, Maritza, who's been accused of murder.
Drama
2013
105 Minutes
Mary's Father
Hilary Swank Brenda Blethyn James Woods Frank Grillo Ian Redford Stephanie Faracy Sam Claflin Beatrice Miller
After losing their sons to malaria, two women (Hilary Swank, Brenda Blethyn) dedicate their lives to helping others affected by the disease.
8.2/10
Crime, Drama
USA|France
1995
177 Minutes
Lester Diamond
Robert De Niro Sharon Stone Joe Pesci James Woods Don Rickles Alan King Kevin Pollak L.Q. Jones Dick Smothers Frank Vincent Joe Bob Briggs
mobster henchman wife ex-lover politician con artist confident gritty las vegas casino hotel restaurant office gambling corruption mafia crime rise fall 1980s
A tale of greed, deception, money, power, and murder occur between two best friends: a mafia enforcer and a casino executive compete against each other over a gambling empire, and over a fast-living and fast-loving socialite.
5.8/10
Action
USA|Japan
1994
115 Minutes
Jack Benyon
Alec Baldwin Kim Basinger Michael Madsen James Woods David Morse Jennifer Tilly James Stephens Richard Farnsworth Philip Seymour Hoffman Burton Gilliam Royce D. Applegate
criminal wife crime boss veterinarian gangster thief gritty thrilling el paso, texas mexico arizona robbery double-cross adultery marriage crime escape revenge 1990s
An ex-con and his devoted wife must flee from danger when a heist doesn't go as planned.
5.8/10
Mystery & Thriller, Drama
USA
2011
110 Minutes
Tom Heddon
James Marsden Kate Bosworth Alexander Skarsgård James Woods Dominic Purcell Rhys Coiro Billy Lush Laz Alonso Willa Holland Walton Goggins Anson Mount
screenwriter actress southern belle ex-boyfriend husband teen girl gripping brutal disturbing intense suspenseful small town farm mississippi woods football field family home relocation culture clash harassment
Los Angeles screenwriter David Sumner relocates with his wife to her hometown in the deep South. There, while tensions build between them, a brewing conflict with locals becomes a threat to them both.
4.2/10
Comedy, Drama
USA
1997
86 Minutes
Uncle Sam
Kevin Corrigan Linda Fiorentino Michael Rapaport Lili Taylor James Woods Burt Young Olek Krupa
poet best friend uncle flight attendant hit man amusing offbeat new york city subway airport party bathroom parking lot coming of age kidnapping on the run drug trafficking gunfight pursuit escape
Redmond is a young guy who can't find what to do with his life. When his uncle Sam gives him the bag to deliver to some uptown connection he fails to do so and it gets them in trouble with ... See full summary »
6.4/10
Mystery & Thriller, Action
USA
2013
131 Minutes
Walker
Channing Tatum Jamie Foxx Maggie Gyllenhaal Jason Clarke Richard Jenkins James Woods Joey King Nicolas Wright Jimmi Simpson Michael Murphy Rachelle Lefevre
police officer president secret service agent mercenary congressman daughter thrilling gripping gutsy intense suspenseful washington, d.c. white house hideout family home secret hideout government offices terrorism police work politics
While on a tour of the White House with his young daughter, a Capitol policeman springs into action to save his child and protect the president from a heavily armed group of paramilitary invaders.
6.4/10
Mystery & Thriller, Drama
USA|Germany
1999
111 Minutes
Col. Robert Moore
John Travolta Madeleine Stowe James Cromwell Timothy Hutton Leslie Stefanson Daniel von Bargen Clarence Williams III James Woods Peter Weireter Mark Boone Junior John Beasley
warrant officer lieutenant general investigator captain daughter father dark disturbing suspenseful savannah, ga. military base murder investigation military father/daughter relationship cover-up murder rape mystery pursuit discovery
When the daughter of a well-known and well-respected base commander is murdered, an undercover detective is summoned to look into the matter and finds a slew of cover-ups at West Point.
7.1/10
Mystery & Thriller
USA
1975
99 Minutes
Quentin
Gene Hackman Jennifer Warren Melanie Griffith Susan Clark Ed Binns Harris Yulin Kenneth Mars John Crawford Janet Ward James Woods Dennis Dugan
private investigator runaway mechanic pilot actress stepfather uneasy brooding intricate los angeles florida keys boat investigation mystery infidelity pursuit 1970s
Los Angeles private investigator Harry Moseby is hired by a client to find her runaway teenage daughter. Moseby tracks the daughter down, only to stumble upon something much more intriguing and sinister.
Comedy, Drama
1977
119 Minutes
Harold Bloomguard
Charles Durning Louis Gossett Jr. Perry King Clyde Kusatsu Stephen Macht Tim McIntire Randy Quaid Chuck Sacci Don Stroud James Woods Burt Young
cop police captain prostitute gay man friend victim madcap offbeat los angeles park police station drinking police work murder cover-up friendship prejudice fall quest 1970s
An old timer (Charles Durning), a bigot, a guy (Perry King) with a secret and other big-city policemen go too far.
Drama
1977
150 Minutes
Capt. Sammy Berg
Peter Finch Martin Balsam Horst Buchholz Charles Bronson John Saxon Jack Warden Sylvia Sidney Yaphet Kotto Robert Loggia James Woods Dinah Manoff
commando hostage terrorist government official yitzhak rabin passenger intense suspenseful airplane airport uganda israel terrorism stand-off hijacking commando assault israeli-palestinian conflict quest rescue 1970s
Israeli commandos raid Uganda's airport in 1976 to free hostages from Palestinian-terrorist hijackers.
4.1/10
Comedy
USA
2008
84 Minutes
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.
Crime, Drama
1972
111 Minutes
Bill Cosby Robert Culp Rosalind Cash Sheila Sullivan Isabel Sanford Ta Ronce Allen Lou Frizzell Robert Mandan Michael Moriarty Vincent Gardenia James Woods
Two Los Angeles private eyes (Bill Cosby, Robert Culp) find a missing woman and follow her to loot from a Pittsburgh bank.
7.2/10
Drama
USA
1974
109 Minutes
James Caan Paul Sorvino Lauren Hutton Morris Carnovsky Jacqueline Brookes Burt Young Carmine Caridi Vic Tayback Steven Keats London Lee M. Emmet Walsh
professor mother grandfather girlfriend tense disheartening new york city university casino gambling addiction fixed game basketball secret life fall wretched excess 1970s
Axel Freed is a literature professor. He has the gambling vice. When he has lost all of his money, he borrows from his girlfriend, then his mother, and finally some bad guys that chase him. Despite all of this, he cannot stop gambling.
5.9/10
Biography, Drama
USA|Switzerland
2013
125 Minutes
Ashton Kutcher Dermot Mulroney Josh Gad Lukas Haas J.K. Simmons Lesley Ann Warren Ron Eldard Ahna O'Reilly Victor Rasuk John Getz Kevin Dunn
computer expert entrepreneur co-worker board member investor wife spirited tense palo alto, calif. household cupertino, calif. office steve jobs computers success workplace politics rise fall 2010s
The story of Steve Jobs' ascension from college dropout into one of the most revered creative entrepreneurs of the 20th century.
7.6/10
Biography
UK|France|Italy|Japan|USA
1992
144 Minutes
Robert Downey Jr. Dan Aykroyd Geraldine Chaplin Kevin Dunn Anthony Hopkins Milla Jovovich Moira Kelly Kevin Kline Diane Lane Penelope Ann Miller Paul Rhys
filmmaker comedian editor lover wife engaging striking london united states music hall film set hollywood, calif. filmmaking poverty vaudeville controversy friendship charlie chaplin rise pursuit
An elderly Charlie Chaplin discusses his autobiography with his editor, recounting his amazing journey from his poverty-stricken childhood to world-wide success after the ingenious invention of the Little Tramp.
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