List of the best Josh Pais movies: 7th Street(2002), Lifelines(2008), Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles(1990), The Normals(2012), Price Check(2012), Reunion(2009), Swimming(2000), Touchy Feely(2013), The Station Agent(2003), Year of the Dog(2007), Adventureland(2009), That Awkward Moment(2014) ... ...
Comedy, Drama
USA
2008
91 Minutes
Jane Adams Josh Pais Joe Morton Robbie Collier Sublett Dreama Walker Jacob Kogan Ben Levin
A day that starts like any other turns out to be one family's bitterly hilarious, ultimately painful, day-long journey of self-realization. "Lifelines" chronicles the hapless Bernstein ... See full summary »
Kids & Family, Adventure, Fantasy
USA|Hong Kong
1990
93 Minutes
Raphael, Man in Cab
Judith Hoag Elias Koteas Josh Pais Michelan Sisti Leif Tilden David Forman Michael Turney Jay Patterson James Saito Toshishiro Obata
villain mutant ninja turtle news reporter superhero amusing outlandish thrilling playful new york city street sewer subway roof brotherhood ninjutsu confrontation crime spree adolescence
Four teenage mutant ninja turtles emerge from the shadows to protect New York City from a gang of criminal ninjas.
Comedy
USA
2012
93 Minutes
Dr. Honeysack
Bryan Greenberg Dan Hedaya Jess Weixler Josh Pais Reg E. Cathey Frederick Weller John Sayles Brooke Bloom
Wallowing in debt, Billy enrolls in a clinical drug trial to make a quick buck. Why not? Carted out of NYC on a bus full of oddballs, he and the rest of the "Normals," are tagged, prodded ... See full summary »
Comedy, Drama
2012
93 Minutes
Doug
Parker Posey Eric Mabius Annie Parisse Josh Pais Edward Herrmann Amy Schumer Cheyenne Jackson Christopher Douros Finn Donoghue Victor Cruz Julia Bray
A family man working at a failing supermarket has his life shaken up by his new boss who grooms him for an executive position.
Drama
2009
95 Minutes
Saul
Brett Cullen Zoe McLellan Jessica Hecht Josh Pais Alice Evans David Thornton Amy Pietz Cynthia Stevenson Jamey Sheridan Anna Khaja
entrepreneur girlfriend wife husband lawyer old friend somber melodramatic yale university new york city house kitchen campus reunion friendship death relationships secrets the past discovery
Drama
USA
2000
98 Minutes
Neil Wheeler
Lauren Ambrose Joelle Carter Jennifer Dundas Jamie Harrold Joshua Harto Josh Pais Anthony Ruivivar Sharon Scruggs James Villemaire
teen girl brother best friend waitress romantic interest lifeguard winsome witty engaging calm myrtle beach, s.c. coast restaurant beach laundromat shop coming of age sexual awakening family business brother/sister relationship
A bittersweet and intimate look at friendship, love and growing up. The easy life of summertime in Myrtle Beach is turned upside down for one local girl when two strangers come to town: a beautiful temptress and a charming drifter.
Comedy, Drama
USA
2013
89 Minutes
Paul
Rosemarie DeWitt Allison Janney Ron Livingston Scoot McNairy Elliot Page Josh Pais Tomo Nakayama Alycia Delmore Sean Donavan Hans Altwies Shannon Kipp
A massage therapist is unable to do her job when stricken with a mysterious and sudden aversion to bodily contact. Meanwhile, her uptight brother's floundering dental practice receives new life when clients seek out his healing touch.
Drama
USA
2003
88 Minutes
Carl
Peter Dinklage Patricia Clarkson Bobby Cannavale Raven Goodwin Paul Benjamin Michelle Williams Josh Pais Richard Kind
dwarf boss vendor wife librarian quirky amusing new jersey train station small town railroad small town small-town life depression transformation underdog 2000s
When his only friend dies, a man born with dwarfism moves to rural New Jersey to live a life of solitude, only to meet a chatty hot dog vendor and a woman dealing with her own personal loss.
Gay & Lesbian, Comedy, Drama
USA
2007
98 Minutes
Robin
Molly Shannon Laura Dern Regina King Tom McCarthy Peter Sarsgaard John C. Reilly Josh Pais Liza Weil Steve Berg Chuck Duffy Susan Mackin
assistant brother veterinarian neighbor friend amusing charming offbeat united states office grief mental illness eccentricity relationships first love discovery love transformation 2000s
A secretary's life changes in unexpected ways after her dog dies.
Drama, Romance, Comedy
USA
2009
106 Minutes
Mr. Lewin
Jesse Eisenberg Kristen Stewart Martin Starr Kristen Wiig Bill Hader Margarita Levieva Jack Gilpin Josh Pais Wendie Malick Mary Birdsong Matt Bush
college graduate love interest friend mother offbeat gutsy new york city amusement park restaurant boston aspirations betrayal new love sex drugs infidelity growing up discovery love 1980s
In the summer of 1987, a college graduate takes a 'nowhere' job at his local amusement park, only to find it's the perfect course to get him prepared for the real world.
Romance
USA
2014
94 Minutes
Fred
Zac Efron Miles Teller Michael B. Jordan Imogen Poots Jessica Lucas Mackenzie Davis Addison Timlin Josh Pais John Rothman Tina Benko Barbara Garrick
best friend divorce womanizer friend love interest adult amusing charming cheeky witty new york city bar apartment office publishing house street relationships secrets womanizing carefree lifestyle
Three best friends find themselves where we've all been - at that confusing moment in every dating relationship when you have to decide "So...where is this going?"
Comedy
USA
2009
89 Minutes
Todd Keefe
Michael Angarano Jennifer Coolidge Halley Feiffer Héctor Jiménez Sam Rockwell Jemaine Clement Mike White Josh Pais Suzanne May
loner novelist mother guardian amusing small town alien planet fantasy plagiarism absurdism rivalry 2000s
A teenager attends a fantasy writers' convention where he discovers his idea has been stolen by an established novelist.
Comedy
2020
81 Minutes
Neurotic Lawyer
Thomas Sadoski Jake Robinson Austin Pendleton Gina Gershon Marilu Henner Tammy Blanchard Didi Conn Josh Pais Jessica Keenan Wynn Doug Plaut M. Emmet Walsh
Between long walks down the street and a twisted dinner date, a man goes to extreme lengths to prove that his new neighbor is a sociopath.
Mystery & Thriller, Comedy, Drama
2008
99 Minutes
Senor Newell
Mischa Barton Reece Thompson Bruce Willis Michael Rapaport Kathryn Morris Melonie Diaz Patrick James Taylor Josh Pais Luke Grimes Emily Meade Zoë Kravitz
high-school student reporter teen boy teen girl classmate president engaging intricate high school catholic school high school presidency conspiracy investigation respect sat mystery rise pursuit 2000s
A high-school reporter (Reece Thompson) probes the theft of the school's SAT exams and wrongly identifies the class president as the culprit.
Drama, Comedy
USA
2018
98 Minutes
Larry Eastwood
Ben Mendelsohn Edie Falco Thomas Mann Charlie Tahan Connie Britton Bill Camp Elizabeth Marvel Natalie Gold Josh Pais
retiree wife drug addict teenager father son amusing hilarious emotional raw quirky moving restaurant house kitchen woods hospital bar lifestyle changes adventure
After leaving his wife and his job to find happiness, Anders befriends a drug-addicted teen, sending him down a path of reckless and shameful behavior.
Comedy, Drama
USA
2014
92 Minutes
Jackson
Morgan Freeman Diane Keaton Cynthia Nixon Carrie Preston Claire van der Boom Korey Jackson Michael Cristofer Diane Ciesla Josh Pais Maddie Corman Miriam Shor
couple husband wife emotional new york apartment ruth love war fall
A long-time married couple who've spent their lives together in the same New York apartment become overwhelmed by personal and real estate-related issues when they plan to move away.
Crime, Drama
USA|Canada
2019
122 Minutes
Hoyt Vaughn
Joaquin Phoenix Robert De Niro Zazie Beetz Frances Conroy Brett Cullen Shea Whigham Bill Camp Glenn Fleshler Leigh Gill Josh Pais Rocco Luna
comedian loner depressed person therapist neighbor love interest bleak brooding brutal intense disturbing shocking gotham city television studio therapist's office apartment fundraiser subway loneliness isolation
In Gotham City, mentally troubled comedian Arthur Fleck is disregarded and mistreated by society. He then embarks on a downward spiral of revolution and bloody crime. This path brings him face-to-face with his alter-ego: the Joker.
Mystery & Thriller, Crime, Drama
USA
2019
144 Minutes
William Lieberman
Edward Norton Gugu Mbatha-Raw Alec Baldwin Willem Dafoe Bruce Willis Ethan Suplee Cherry Jones Bobby Cannavale Dallas Roberts Josh Pais Radu Spinghel
private detective mentor friend thug engaging quirky creative dreamy incredible brooklyn harlem, n.y. jazz club slum tourette's syndrome clues obsession murder investigation secrets corruption pursuit
In 1950s New York, a lonely private detective afflicted with Tourette's Syndrome ventures to solve the murder of his mentor and only friend.
Romance
USA
2007
93 Minutes
Andy
Cillian Murphy Lucy Liu Jason Sudeikis Michael Panes Callie Thorne Michael Yurchak Heather Burns Mark Harelik Ali Reza Josh Pais Brett Gelman
film fan store clerk girlfriend femme fatale best friend police officer quirky amusing wild house restaurant casino video store life imitating art rivalry practical jokes robbery stalking adventure love
A film noir buff has his life turned on end by a femme fatale with a big adventure in mind.