List of the best John Getz movies: Blood Simple(1984), A Day Without a Mexican(2004), The Fly(1986), Don't Tell Mom the Babysitter's Dead(1991), Elevator(2011), Playmaker(1994), The Fly II(1989), Body at Brighton Rock(2019), A Passion to Kill(1994), Hunger Point(2003), Desperate Acts of Magic(2013), The Perfect Guy(2015) ... ...
Mystery & Thriller, Crime, Drama
USA
1984
97 Minutes
Ray
John Getz Frances McDormand M. Emmet Walsh Dan Hedaya Samm-Art Williams Deborah Neumann Señor Marco William Creamer
private investigator wealthy man cheater wife lover quirky suspenseful texas bar violence murder deception infidelity jealousy revenge 1980s
The owner of a seedy small-town Texas bar discovers that one of his employees is having an affair with his wife. A chaotic chain of misunderstandings, lies and mischief ensues after he devises a plot to have them murdered.
Comedy
USA|Mexico|Spain
2004
97 Minutes
Yareli Arizmendi John Getz Maureen Flannigan Muse Watson Caroline Aaron Melinda Allen Eduardo Palomo Bru Muller
When a mysterious fog surrounds the boundaries of California, there is a communication breakdown and all the Mexicans disappear, affecting the economy and the state stops working missing the Mexican workers and dwellers.
Horror, Sci-Fi
USA|UK|Canada
1986
95 Minutes
Stathis Borans
Jeff Goldblum Geena Davis John Getz Joy Boushel Leslie Carlson George Chuvalo Michael Copeman David Cronenberg Carol Lazare Shawn Hewitt
scientist girlfriend reporter editor mutant creepy tense thrilling laboratory apartment clinic teleportation experiments mutation abortion relationships failure quest love fall
A brilliant but eccentric scientist begins to transform into a giant man/fly hybrid after one of his experiments goes horribly wrong.
Comedy
USA
1991
105 Minutes
Gus
Christina Applegate Joanna Cassidy John Getz Josh Charles Keith Coogan Concetta Tomei David Duchovny Kimmy Robertson Jayne Brook Eda Reiss Merin Robert Gorman
babysitter teen girl brother sister co-worker boss hysterical wild spirited cool family home office beach backyard restaurant family responsibility guardianship coming of age summer vacation
Five siblings are left alone all summer when their mom leaves town and the evil babysitter bites the dust.
Mystery & Thriller
USA
2011
81 Minutes
Henry Barton
Christopher Backus Anita Briem John Getz Shirley Knight Michael Mercurio Amanda Pace Rachel Pace Devin Ratray Joey Slotnick Tehmina Sunny Waleed Zuaiter
the edge thrilling elevator party bomb strangers stranded escape
Racism collides with corporate greed when nine strangers - one of whom has a bomb - become trapped in a Wall Street elevator.
Mystery & Thriller
UK
1994
88 Minutes
Eddie
A would-be actress uncovers horrifying files on other starlets.
Sci-Fi
USA|UK|France
1989
105 Minutes
Stathis
Eric Stoltz Daphne Zuniga Lee Richardson John Getz Frank C. Turner Ann Marie Lee Garry Chalk Saffron Henderson Harley Cross Matthew Moore
scientist orphan ceo son alcoholic friend creepy gory frightening fascinating laboratory teleportation mutation ethics deformity friendship science metamorphosis escape love
The almost-human son of "Brundlefly" searches for a cure to his mutated genes while being monitored by a nefarious corporation that wishes to continue his father's experiments.
Mystery & Thriller
USA
2019
87 Minutes
Sheriff
Karina Fontes Casey Adams Emily Althaus John Getz Matt Peters Miranda Bailey Susan Burke Martin Spanjers Brodie Reed
employee friend brutal gripping intense suspenseful uneasy national park trail backwoods crime scene working woman hiking lost survival skills survival fall escape underdog quest
A park ranger spends the night guarding a potential crime scene on a remote mountain trail.
Mystery & Thriller
USA
1994
93 Minutes
Jerry
Scott Bakula Chelsea Field Sheila Kelley John Getz Rex Smith France Nuyen Eddie Valez Michael Warren
psychiatrist district attorney best friend wife murder suspect murder victim frenetic sultry thrilling bedroom psychiatrist's office cruise ship police station los angeles infidelity murder love triangle false accusations investigation secrets
A psychiatrist (Bakula) gets involved with his best friend's wife (Field) who may be a murderer.
Drama
2003
96 Minutes
David Hunter
Barbara Hershey Christina Hendricks Susan May Pratt John Getz
A domineering mother's (Barbara Hershey) insistence that her daughters (Christina Hendricks, Susan May Pratt) remain thin leads to dire consequences.
Comedy
USA
2013
86 Minutes
Don Tarzia
Joe Tyler Gold Joe Tyler Gold Valerie Dillman Jonathan Levit Sascha Alexander John Getz Stephen Wastell William Salyers Jordi Caballero Cameron Sanders Rob Zabrecky
A magician competes in an international magic competition where he goes head to head with a female street magician he has fallen in love with. This film shows great magic performed by a ... See full summary »
Mystery & Thriller
USA
2015
100 Minutes
Renkin
Sanaa Lathan Michael Ealy Morris Chestnut L. Scott Caldwell Charles S. Dutton John Getz Tess Harper Kathryn Morris Rutina Wesley Holt McCallany Jessica Parker Kennedy
lobbyist ex-boyfriend romantic interest police officer co-worker stalker dark emotional intense office apartment bar car street bedroom breakup fling obsession stalking stress
After breaking up with her boyfriend, a professional woman gets involved with a man who seems almost too good to be true.
Drama, Biography, History
1978
200 Minutes
Stewart
Cicely Tyson Robert Hooks Jason Bernard Clifford David Judyann Elder John Getz Mae Mercer James Sikking Charles Weldon Richard Williams Jean Renee Foster
Escaped slave Harriet Tubman (Cicely Tyson) leads an underground railroad taking others north to freedom.
Drama
USA
2016
107 Minutes
George Rowles
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.
Mystery & Thriller
2005
96 Minutes
Dan
Kellie Martin Clarence Williams III Nina Siemaszko Casey Sander Brad Rowe David Naughton John Getz Ellen Greene
Amateur sleuth Samantha Kinsey (Kellie Martin) and her partner Philby (Clarence Williams III) investigate the murder of a band promoter.
Biography, Drama
USA
2010
120 Minutes
Sy
Jesse Eisenberg Andrew Garfield Justin Timberlake Armie Hammer Max Minghella Josh Pence Brenda Song Rashida Jones John Getz David Selby Denise Grayson
computer programmer genius billionaire lawyer twin businessperson amusing engaging endearing dark witty melancholy harvard university bar palo alto, calif. household office new york state friendship betrayal
As Harvard student Mark Zuckerberg creates the social networking site that would become known as Facebook, he is sued by the twins who claimed he stole their idea, and by the co-founder who was later squeezed out of the business.
Biography, Drama
USA|Switzerland
2013
125 Minutes
Paul Jobs
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.
Biography, Drama, History
USA
2015
124 Minutes
Bryan Cranston Helen Mirren Diane Lane Elle Fanning Louis C.K. John Goodman Stephen Root Michael Stuhlbarg Roger Bart Adewale Akinnuoye-Agbaje Dave Maldonado
In 1947, Dalton Trumbo was Hollywood's top screenwriter, until he and other artists were jailed and blacklisted for their political beliefs.
Drama
USA
1989
144 Minutes
Tom Cruise Willem Dafoe Kyra Sedgwick Raymond J. Barry Caroline Kava Bryan Larkin Jerry Levine Josh Evans Jamie Talisman Anne Bobby Frank Whaley
veteran marine mother father girlfriend dark powerful moving gritty suburbia new york state vietnam battlefield mexico family home vietnam war horrors of war protest post-traumatic stress disorder paralysis
The biography of Ron Kovic. Paralyzed in the Vietnam war, he becomes an anti-war and pro-human rights political activist after feeling betrayed by the country he fought for.
Crime, Mystery & Thriller, Drama
USA
2007
157 Minutes
Jake Gyllenhaal Mark Ruffalo Robert Downey Jr. Anthony Edwards Dermot Mulroney Brian Cox Elias Koteas Donal Logue John Carroll Lynch Clea DuVall Chloë Sevigny
reporter police officer detective serial killer child creepy gritty suspenseful san francisco bus california police station school obsession murder newspapers violence crime paranoia mystery
In the late 1960s/early 1970s, a San Francisco cartoonist becomes an amateur detective obsessed with tracking down the Zodiac Killer, an unidentified individual who terrorizes Northern California with a killing spree.