List of the best John Shea movies: Windy City(1984), Southie(1998), The Insurgents(2007), Grey Lady(2017), The Impossible Spy(1986), Magic Moments(1989), The Trouble With the Truth(2011), See Jane Run(1995), Unsettled Land(1988), Backstreet Justice(1993), A New Life(1988), Catalina Trust(1999) ... ...
Comedy, Drama
USA
1984
102 Minutes
Danny
John Shea Kate Capshaw Josh Mostel Jim Borrelli Jeffrey DeMunn Eric Pierpoint Lewis J. Stadlen James Sutorius Niles McMaster Lisa Taylor Nathan Davis
The lives of a group of young Chicago men as seen through the eyes of one of them, a thirtysomething writer suffering from the early onset of midlife crisis brought on by nostalgia, his dying friend, and the wedding of his old flame.
Crime, Drama
USA
1998
95 Minutes
Peter Bardini
Donnie Wahlberg Rose McGowan Anne Meara James Cummings Amanda Peet Will Arnett Lawrence Tierney John Shea Steven Kozlowski Josh Marchette Robert Wahlberg
South Boston Irish bad boy Danny Quinn returns back home from New York and gets stuck between his pals, who are supported by one Irish mafia clan, and his family, which are members of ... See full summary »
Mystery & Thriller, Drama
USA
2007
82 Minutes
Robert
John Shea Mary Stuart Masterson Henry Simmons Juliette Marquis Michael Mosley
When a disillusioned GI, an ex-prostitute and a small-time crook come under the spell of a charismatic, radical, left-wing academic, a terrorist cell emerges in our own backyard. Meet The Insurgents.
Drama, Mystery & Thriller
USA
2017
107 Minutes
Director
Eric Dane Natalie Zea Amy Madigan Adrian Lester Carolyn Stotesbery Chris Meyer Rebecca Gayheart James Cummings
murder victim murder suspect detective townsperson bleak brooding disturbing gripping suspenseful uneasy nantucket island, mass. boston united states small town crime scene loss secret murder investigation grief retribution
A Boston police officer goes to Nantucket to investigate the murder of his partner, but he finds more than he bargained for.
Drama
1986
96 Minutes
Eli Cohen
John Shea Eli Wallach Sasson Gabay Michal Bat-Adam Rami Danon Chaim Jeraffi Jacques Cohen Anat Barzilai
spy israeli agent general syrian businessman thrilling suspenseful intricate emotional israel syria argentina public execution city espionage politics deception betrayal unlikely hero
Recruited by an Israeli spy chief (Eli Wallach) in 1959, Egyptian-born accountant Elie Cohen (John Shea) spies in Syria.
Romance
1989
105 Minutes
Troy Gardner
John Shea Jenny Seagrove Paul Freeman John Abbott Shirley Cassedy Tony Caunter Charles Collingwood Sam Douglas Stephen Hoye Eriq La Salle Neville Phillips
A famous magician's (John Shea) lover (Jenny Seagrove) produces the TV show on which he plans to be burned at the stake.
Drama
USA
2011
96 Minutes
Lea Thompson John Shea Danielle Harris Keri Lynn Pratt Rainy Kerwin Ira Heiden Adrienne Rusk
Musician and starving artist Robert reconsiders his own failed marriage to Emily after his daughter announces that she's engaged.
Mystery & Thriller
1995
97 Minutes
Joanna Kerns John Shea Katy Boyer Lee Garlington Blaire Baron Kurt Fuller Cliff Potts Bonnie Bartlett Tiffany Taubman
An amnesiac (Joanna Kerns) seeks the truth after her husband (John Shea) reveals the dark details of their daughter's death.
Drama
1988
96 Minutes
Kelly McGillis John Shea Christine Boisson Arnon Zadok Roberto Pollak Sinai Peter Neta Moran Amos Lavi Boris Rimmer Alan Bergreen Martha Arden
doctor musician farmer nomad leader native inspiring moving patriotic desert palestine israel emigration israeli-palestinian conflict paradise community quest underdog forbidden love sacrifice
An Austrian doctor (Kelly McGillis), her violinist lover (John Shea) and other Jewish pioneers build a dream in 1920s Palestine.
Mystery & Thriller
USA
1993
91 Minutes
Nick Donovan
Linda Kozlowski Héctor Elizondo Paul Sorvino John Shea Tammy Grimes Viveca Lindfors
A P.I. is burdened by her late father's reputation of a corrupt cop. When she starts investigating a spree of murders in a bad neighborhood, she discovers a web of corruption which just might shed some new light on her father's past.
Comedy
USA
1988
104 Minutes
Doc
Alan Alda Ann-Margret Hal Linden Veronica Hamel John Shea Mary Kay Place Beatrice Alda David Eisner
After a middle-aged couple divorces, they must each enter the frightening but funny world of blind dates and new relationships.
Drama
1999
100 Minutes
Deet Offerman
Jay Harrington Arabella Holzbog David Vegh Erica Shaffer John Shea Grant James
Drama
USA
1988
98 Minutes
Sam Wyatt
Mark Harmon William Porter Jodie Foster Blair Brown Jonathan Silverman Harold Ramis John Shea William McNamara
baseball player childhood friend ex-girlfriend free spirit friend sweetheart moving touching sad spirited seaside train childhood home memory suicide adolescence nostalgia love friendship rise
Ex baseball player Billy comes home to receive his childhood darling's ashes (suicide). He reminisces.
Drama
USA
2010
96 Minutes
Dad
Jessica Alba Bailee Madison J.K. Simmons Chris Messina Sonia Braga John Shea Blythe Auffarth Ashlie Atkinson Emerald Angel Young
Mona Gray is a 20-year-old loner who, as a child, turned to math for salvation after her father became ill. As an adult, Mona now teaches the subject and must help her students through their own crises.
Comedy, Kids & Family
USA
1992
89 Minutes
Dr. Charles Hendrickson
Rick Moranis Marcia Strassman Robert Oliveri Daniel Shalikar Lloyd Bridges John Shea Keri Russell Ron Canada Amy O'Neil Kenneth Tobey Joshua Shalikar
scientist wife baby doctor babysitter madcap campy las vegas house laboratory street car weird science experiments growth shrinking baby-sitting marriage metamorphosis love
The Szalinski family is back, this time hilarious disaster strikes when an experiment causes their new toddler son to grow many stories tall.
Mystery & Thriller
USA
2012
120 Minutes
Dr. Egan
Katee Sackhoff Grant Harvey Bart Johnson Robyn Lively Bates Wilder John Shea Andria Blackman Michael Cognata
professor psychologist patient psychopath disturbing suspenseful campus therapist's office psychopath troubled childhood school shootings obsessive love forbidden love 2010s
At the age of six years, Suzanne (Katee Sackhoff) saw her mother kill her father. Twenty-five years later, she is a professor of psychology and lives in fear of becoming a criminal like her... See full summary »
Kids & Family, Other, Drama
2012
90 Minutes
Mr. Lawrence
Julie Marie Berman Melissa Farman Kaitlin Doubleday Molly Kunz Justin Bruening John Shea
Four sisters (Julie Marie Berman, Melissa Farman, Kaitlin Doubleday) fight to save the family home during the holidays.
Drama
USA
1998
82 Minutes
Mr. DeMarco
Michael Landes Hedy Burress Dina Spybey Lane Smith Geoffrey Blake Lenny Clarke John Shea
Crime, Drama
USA
1998
95 Minutes
Peter Bardini
Donnie Wahlberg Rose McGowan Anne Meara James Cummings Amanda Peet Will Arnett Lawrence Tierney John Shea Steven Kozlowski Josh Marchette Robert Wahlberg
South Boston Irish bad boy Danny Quinn returns back home from New York and gets stuck between his pals, who are supported by one Irish mafia clan, and his family, which are members of ... See full summary »
Comedy, Drama
USA
1998
104 Minutes
Hartley
Adrian Grenier Margaret Colin Clark Gregg Greg Haberny Russel Harper Marni Lustig Gabriel Macht Aleksa Palladino John Shea
mother father transsexual son daughter ex-husband engaging witty touching amusing family home dining room new york state england high school family dysfunction sex change car accident teen angst alcoholism
In June, 1983, in Dutchess County, New York, Sebastian Cole joins his mother, step-father, and sister for dinner. Hank, Sebastian's step-father, drops a bomb: he announces he's changing ... See full summary »
Drama, Romance
2017
80 Minutes
Marshall Fielding
Amy Smart Adrian Grenier Jonathan Bennett Kelly Thiebaud Brandon Olive Richard Riehle Lee Purcell Ted King John Shea Ray Baker
newspaper reporter fiancé stranger train passenger photographer love interest lighthearted melodramatic airy charming engaging mellow salt lake city breakup love at first sight strangers new love self-discovery romance discovery
After being dumped by her fiance for not being adventurous enough, a woman (Amy Smart) sets out to prove him wrong by tracking down the handsome stranger (Adrian Grenier) she just met on the subway.
Drama
2013
108 Minutes
Bruce Dern Geneviève Bujold Seamus Davey-Fitzpatrick Brent Crawford Rusty De Wees Jim Fitzpatrick Jessica Hecht Alicia Hunt Mark Margolis John Rothman Jay O. Sanders
boy father grandmother grandfather grandson eccentric amusing engaging vermont farmhouse wilderness adventure discovery secrets wilderness nature enchantment haunted by the past adventure discovery