List of the best John Turturro movies: Barton Fink(1991), Quiz Show(1994), Passion(2010), Fading Gigolo(2013), Fear X(2003), The Jesus Rolls(2019), Rio, I Love You(2014), O Brother, Where Art Thou?(2000), Thirteen Conversations About One Thing(2001), Clockers(1995), My Mother(2015), Gloria Bell(2018) ... ...
Drama
UK|USA
1991
116 Minutes
Barton Fink
John Turturro John Goodman Judy Davis Michael Lerner John Mahoney Tony Shalhoub Jon Polito Steve Buscemi David Warrilow Richard Portnow Christopher Murney
playwright neighbor insurance salesman producer drunk detective dark quirky intricate new york city hollywood, calif. hotel elevator movie studio writer's block death show business daunting task dance curse
A renowned New York playwright is enticed to California to write for the movies and discovers the hellish truth of Hollywood.
Drama
USA
1994
130 Minutes
Herbie Stempel
John Turturro Rob Morrow Ralph Fiennes Paul Scofield David Paymer Hank Azaria Christopher McDonald Johann Carlo Elizabeth Wilson Allan Rich Mira Sorvino
jew aristocrat host investigator amusing gripping striking new york city columbia university television studio family home game show investigation cheating historical events fame fall temptation 1950s
A young lawyer, Richard Goodwin, investigates a potentially fixed game show. Charles Van Doren, a big time show winner, is under Goodwin's investigation.
Documentary
Italy|USA|Germany
2010
90 Minutes
Director
Max Casella Lina Sastri Peppe Servillo Fiorello
actor singer saxophonist dancer musician john turturro hedonistic passionate naples, italy street bedroom music performance lust occupation tradition world war ii rise love 20th century
A look at the musical roots and traditions of Naples, Italy, as well as its influence on the rest of the world.
Romance, Comedy, Drama
USA
2013
98 Minutes
Director
John Turturro Woody Allen Sharon Stone Sofía Vergara Vanessa Paradis Liev Schreiber Bob Balaban Eugenia Kuzmina
woody allen gigolo don juan woman male prostitute pimp charming rousing confident amusing new york city bedroom big city money greed escort change of lifestyle unintended consequences financial scheme transformation
Fioravante decides to become a professional Don Juan as a way of making money to help his cash-strapped friend, Murray. With Murray acting as his "manager", the duo quickly finds themselves caught up in the crosscurrents of love and money.
Mystery & Thriller
Denmark|Canada|UK|Brazil
2003
91 Minutes
Harry
John Turturro Deborah Kara Unger Stephen Eric McIntyre William Allen Young Eugene M. Davis Mark Houghton Jaqueline Ramel James Remar
guard police officer wife husband suspenseful brooding dark wisconsin montana murder obsession grief dreams discovery mystery pursuit underdog 2000s
When his wife is killed in a seemingly random incident Harry (Turturro), prompted by mysterious visions, journeys to discover the true circumstances surrounding her murder.
Action, Adventure
USA
2019
85 Minutes
Director
John Turturro Bobby Cannavale Audrey Tautou Christopher Walken Jon Hamm Sonia Braga Gloria Reuben JB Smoove Pete Davidson Michael Badalucco Susan Sarandon
bowler criminal misfit amusing cheeky hedonistic united states road trip misfits bowling adventure wretched excess 2010s
A trio of misfits whose irreverent, sexually charged dynamic evolves into a surprising love story as their spontaneous and flippant attitude towards the past or future backfires time and again.
Romance, Comedy, Drama
2014
110 Minutes
Paolo Sorrentino José Padilha Guillermo Arriaga John Turturro Andrucha Waddington Harvey Keitel
Ten filmmakers present 10 short stories about encounters of love in the neighborhoods of Rio de Janeiro.
Comedy, Drama
UK|France|USA
2000
106 Minutes
George Clooney John Turturro Tim Blake Nelson John Goodman Holly Hunter Chris Thomas King Charles Durning Del Pentecost Michael Badalucco J.R. Horne Brian Reddy
convict politician salesman wife gangster musician quirky witty hilarious heartwarming mississippi farm river prison radio station escape treasure music betrayal racism
In the deep south during the 1930s, three escaped convicts search for hidden treasure while a relentless lawman pursues them.
Drama
USA
2001
103 Minutes
Matthew McConaughey John Turturro Alan Arkin Clea DuVall Amy Irving Barbara Sukowa David Connolly Tia Texada Frankie Faison William Wise Shawn Elliot
district attorney housekeeper co-worker manager professor wife brooding emotional new york city office household accident drug addiction affair midlife crisis discovery love revenge 2000s
In New York City, the lives of a lawyer, an actuary, a house-cleaner, a professor and the people around them intersect as they ponder order and happiness in the face of life's cold unpredictability.
Drama
USA
1995
128 Minutes
Harvey Keitel John Turturro Delroy Lindo Mekhi Phifer Isaiah Washington Keith David Pee Wee Love Regina Taylor Tom Byrd Sticky Fingaz Fredro Starr
drug dealer drug lord police detective brother mother gritty bleak intense brooklyn, n.y. housing project church inner-city life drug trade murder investigation police brutality growing up transformation mystery 1990s
Young drug pushers in the projects of Brooklyn live hard dangerous lives, trapped between their drug bosses and the detectives out to stop them.
Comedy, Drama
Italy|France|Germany
2015
106 Minutes
Barry Huggins
Margherita Buy John Turturro Giulia Lazzarini Nanni Moretti Beatrice Mancini Stefano Abbati Enrico Ianniello Toni Laudadio Lorenzo Gioielli Pietro Ragusa Tatiana Lepore
filmmaker director italian amusing press conference terminal illness midlife crisis guilt love 2010s
Margherita, a director in the middle of an existential crisis, has to deal with the inevitable and still unacceptable loss of her mother.
Romance
Chile|USA
2018
102 Minutes
Julianne Moore John Turturro Michael Cera Brad Garrett Holland Taylor Jeanne Tripplehorn Rita Wilson Chris Mulkey Cassi Thomson Sean Astin Caren Pistorius
divorce mother love interest child ex-husband friend confident spirited unrestrained emotional moving los angeles bar club studio house restaurant dating new romance divorce
A free-spirited woman in her 50s seeks out love at L.A. dance clubs.
Comedy
USA
2008
113 Minutes
Adam Sandler John Turturro Emmanuelle Chriqui Nick Swardson Rob Schneider Kevin Nealon Lainie Kazan Ido Mosseri Dave Matthews Michael Buffer Charlotte Rae
commando israeli hairdresser terrorist palestinian love interest hilarious confident engaging israel new york city salon mall airplane neighborhood israeli-palestinian conflict aspirations new identity hairdressing riots
An Israeli Special Forces Soldier fakes his death so he can re-emerge in New York City as a hair stylist.
Romance, Comedy, Drama
2014
110 Minutes
Paolo Sorrentino José Padilha Guillermo Arriaga John Turturro Andrucha Waddington Harvey Keitel
Ten filmmakers present 10 short stories about encounters of love in the neighborhoods of Rio de Janeiro.
Mystery & Thriller, Action, Crime, Drama
USA|UK
2009
106 Minutes
Camonetti
Denzel Washington John Travolta John Turturro Luis Guzman James Gandolfini Michael Rispoli Frank Wood John Benjamin Hickey Gary Basaraba Ramon Rodriguez Gbenga Akinnagbe
criminal train conductor dispatcher accomplice mayor hijacker suspenseful intense thrilling gritty new york city subway grand central station waldorf astoria hotel bridge call center hijacking negotiation hostage situation murder
Armed men hijack a New York City subway train, holding the passengers hostage in return for a ransom, and turning an ordinary day's work for dispatcher Walter Garber into a face-off with the mastermind behind the crime.
Sci-Fi, Action, Adventure
USA
2011
154 Minutes
Simmons
Shia LaBeouf Josh Duhamel John Turturro Tyrese Gibson Rosie Huntington-Whiteley Patrick Dempsey Kevin Dunn Julie White Ken Jeong John Malkovich Frances McDormand
young man girlfriend leader coworker robot government official brash thrilling intense outlandish chicago illinois moon outer space chernobyl power plant big city space race global disaster secret mission employment
The Autobots learn of a Cybertronian spacecraft hidden on the moon, and race against the Decepticons to reach it and to learn its secrets.
Action, Drama, Adventure, History
UK|Spain|USA
2014
150 Minutes
Seti
Christian Bale Joel Edgerton John Turturro Aaron Paul Ben Kingsley Sigourney Weaver Golshifteh Farahani María Valverde Ben Mendelsohn Dar Salim Indira Varma
moses ramses xiii pharaoh god slave orphan emotional inspiring somber spectacular dark ancient egypt desert sinai desert mountain pyramid royal palace the bible escape plagues
The defiant leader Moses rises up against Egyptian Pharaoh Ramses II, setting six hundred thousand slaves on a monumental journey of escape from Egypt and its terrifying cycle of deadly plagues.
Comedy, Drama
USA
2014
88 Minutes
Philip Seymour Hoffman Richard Jenkins Christina Hendricks John Turturro Caleb Landry Jones Eddie Marsan Domenick Lombardozzi Glenn Fleshler Molly Price Bridget Barkan Arthur French
A blue collar worker tries to cover things up when his stepson is killed in a suspicious accident, but a local reporter senses that something's amiss.
Comedy, Drama
USA
2007
91 Minutes
Jim
Nicole Kidman Jennifer Jason Leigh Jack Black John Turturro Ciarán Hinds Zane Pais Flora Cross Hallet Feiffer
writer son sister fiancé daughter neighbor quirky amusing new york city long island, n.y. household seaside wedding siblings family secret reunion jealousy quest love
Margot and her son Claude decide to visit her sister Pauline after she announces that she is marrying less-than-impressive Malcolm. In short order, the storm the sisters create leaves behind a mess of thrashed relationships and exposed family secrets.
Comedy, Drama
2008
113 Minutes
Dick Bell
Robert De Niro Catherine Keener Sean Penn John Turturro Robin Wright Stanley Tucci Kristen Stewart Michael Wincott Bruce Willis Moon Bloodgood Remy Selma
movie producer hollywood producer sean penn gory jungle cannes film festival crisis trouble time transformation
A movie producer (Robert De Niro) tries to engineer a reconciliation with his ex-wife while dealing with a number of problems surrounding his latest projects.
Crime, Drama
USA
1990
114 Minutes
Bernie Bernbaum
Gabriel Byrne Ethan Coen Albert Finney Marcia Gay Harden Jon Polito John Turturro J.E. Freeman Mike Starr Al Mancini
gangster moll bookie political boss hatchet man tense confident cool nightclub office warehouse forest household mafia prohibition rivalry underdog 1920s
Tom Reagan, an advisor to a Prohibition-era crime boss, tries to keep the peace between warring mobs but gets caught in divided loyalties.
Crime, Drama
USA
1985
116 Minutes
Carl Cody
William Petersen Willem Dafoe John Pankow Debra Feuer John Turturro Darlanne Fluegel Dean Stockwell Steve James Robert Downey Sr.
secret service agent partner criminal fbi agent prostitute dancer bleak thrilling intense los angeles artist's studio street freeway counterfeit money law enforcement murder personal vendetta police corruption pursuit revenge
A fearless Secret Service agent will stop at nothing to bring down the counterfeiter who killed his partner.
Drama
USA
1986
119 Minutes
Julian
Paul Newman Tom Cruise Mary Elizabeth Mastrantonio Helen Shaver John Turturro Bill Cobbs Robert Agins Forest Whitaker
hustler student girlfriend opponent fascinating confident cool gripping atlantic city, n.j. pool hall billiards scams mentorship the big game rivalry transformation 1980s
Fast Eddie Felson teaches a cocky but immensely talented protégé the ropes of pool hustling, which in turn inspires him to make an unlikely comeback.
Comedy, Mystery & Thriller
1989
115 Minutes
Pinella
Dennis Hopper Jodie Foster Dean Stockwell Vincent Price John Turturro Fred Ward Joe Pesci Helena Kalianiotes Charlie Sheen Julie Adams Tony Sirico
gangster artist mafia boss hit man boyfriend gallery owner dark suspenseful offbeat new mexico seattle police station theater house art gallery mobsters obsession art running away assassination
Mobsters and the police chase a hit man (Dennis Hopper) and his target, an electric-sign artist (Jodie Foster) with problems of her own.
Sci-Fi, Action, Adventure
USA
2007
144 Minutes
Agent Simmons
Shia LaBeouf Tyrese Gibson Josh Duhamel Anthony Anderson Megan Fox Rachael Taylor John Turturro Jon Voight Michael O'Neill Kevin Dunn Bernie Mac
teen boy friend girlfriend robot leader government official thrilling amusing striking earth high school washington, d.c. big city destruction war rivalry military invasion deception pursuit
An ancient struggle between two Cybertronian races, the heroic Autobots and the evil Decepticons, comes to Earth, with a clue to the ultimate power held by a teenager.
Comedy
USA
2002
96 Minutes
Emilio
Adam Sandler Winona Ryder Peter Gallagher Jared Harris Allen Covert Erick Avari John Turturro Peter Dante Conchata Ferrell Harve Presnell Steve Buscemi
restaurant owner love interest city slicker television producer reporter butler hilarious madcap endearing small town new york city airplane mansion newsroom tennis court inheritance outsider secret identity culture clash deception
A sweet-natured, small-town guy inherits a controlling stake in a media conglomerate and begins to do business his way.
Action, Adventure
USA
2022
Minutes
Carmine Falcone
Robert Pattinson Colin Farrell Zoë Kravitz Paul Dano Andy Serkis Jeffrey Wright John Turturro Peter Sarsgaard Jayme Lawson Con O'Neill Alex Ferns
Drama
USA
1989
120 Minutes
Pino
Danny Aiello Ossie Davis Ruby Dee Richard Edson Giancarlo Esposito Spike Lee Bill Nunn John Turturro Rosie Perez Paul Benjamin Frankie Faison
owner brother son sister young boy gutsy intense witty street restaurant brooklyn, n.y. racism violence civil rights community rivalry 1980s
On the hottest day of the year on a street in the Bedford-Stuyvesant section of Brooklyn, everyone's hate and bigotry smolders and builds until it explodes into violence.
War, Drama, History
Italy|USA
2008
160 Minutes
Det. Tony Ricci
Derek Luke Michael Ealy Laz Alonso Omar Benson Miller Pierfrancesco Favino Valentina Cervi Matteo Sciabordi John Turturro Joseph Gordon-Levitt John Alberto Leguizamo Kerry Washington
reporter detective veteran soldier german soldier commander gripping dark tense tuscany, italy new york city village apartment war zone battlefield world war ii behind enemy lines pow/mia investigation racial issues
Set in 1944 Italy, the story of four black American soldiers who get trapped in a Tuscan village during WWII.
Mystery & Thriller, Action
USA|Mexico
2002
109 Minutes
Armstrong
Arnold Schwarzenegger Elias Koteas Francesca Neri Cliff Curtis Miguel Sandoval Harry Lennix John Alberto Leguizamo John Turturro Michael Milhoan Lindsay Frost Raymond Cruz
firefighter special agent terrorist drug trafficker wife father thrilling engaging dense gripping suspenseful government building colombia jungle waterfall terrorism investigation drug smuggling kidnapping prison break
After his family is killed by a terrorist act, a firefighter goes in search of the one responsible.
Drama
USA
1990
127 Minutes
Moe Flatbush
Denzel Washington Spike Lee Wesley Snipes Joie Lee Cynda Williams Giancarlo Esposito Robin Harris Bill Nunn Richard Williams John Turturro Ruben Blades
saxophonist trumpeter manager teacher singer friend cool brooding emotional nightclub new york city backstage street jazz club jazz power struggle love triangle debt friendship music industry
Jazz trumpeter Bleek Gilliam makes questionable decisions in his professional and romantic lives.
Sci-Fi, Action, Adventure
USA
2009
149 Minutes
Simmons, Voice of Jetfire
Shia LaBeouf Megan Fox Josh Duhamel Tyrese Gibson Kevin Dunn Julie White John Benjamin Hickey Ramon Rodriguez Isabel Lucas John Turturro
college student girlfriend roommate mother alien robot thrilling frenetic campy college campus household military base government building garage desert alien invasion government cover-up military technology good versus evil survival
Sam Witwicky leaves the Autobots behind for a normal life. But when his mind is filled with cryptic symbols, the Decepticons target him and he is dragged back into the Transformers' war.
Comedy
USA
1985
104 Minutes
Rosanna Arquette Madonna Aidan Quinn Mark Blum Robert Joy Laurie Metcalf Anna Levine Will Patton Peter Maloney Steven Wright John Turturro
housewife musician young woman husband young man mobster cheeky hilarious quirky new york city battery park disco street east village mistaken identity personal ads jewelry theft amnesia murder marital problems
A bored New Jersey suburban housewife's fascination with a kooky character she's read about in the personal columns leads to her being mistaken for the woman herself.
Action, Adventure, Fantasy, Sci-Fi
USA|China|Canada
2017
148 Minutes
Mark Wahlberg Anthony Hopkins Josh Duhamel Stanley Tucci Laura Haddock Santiago Cabrera Isabela Moner Jerrod Carmichael Liam Garrigan Martin McCreadie John Turturro
robot lord professor soldier missing person cartoon brooding confident intricate somber tense intense oxford, england space city stadium university estate transformation ancient civilization
A deadly threat from Earth's history reappears and a hunt for a lost artifact takes place between Autobots and Decepticons, while Optimus Prime encounters his creator in space.
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.
Mystery & Thriller, Drama
USA
2006
168 Minutes
Matt Damon Angelina Jolie Alec Baldwin Tammy Blanchard Billy Crudup Robert De Niro Keir Dullea Michael Gambon Martina Gedeck William Hurt Timothy Hutton
cia agent beautiful woman father fbi agent colleague professor brooding tense solemn melancholy yale london berlin central america congo yale university conspiracy blackmail secret fraternity
The tumultuous early history of the Central Intelligence Agency is viewed through the prism of one man's life.