List of the best Matthew Modine movies: Full Metal Jacket(1987), Miss Virginia(2019), Fluke(1995), Bye Bye, Love(1995), Hollywood North(2003), Equinox(1993), The Maker(1997), Foster Boy(2019), Kettle of Fish(2006), Altar(2014), The Gamble(1988), Little Fish, Strange Pond(2009) ... ...
War, Drama, History
UK|USA
1987
116 Minutes
Matthew Modine Adam Baldwin Vincent D'Onofrio R. Lee Ermey Dorian Harewood Arliss Howard Kevyn Major Howard Ed O'Ross
marine journalist drill instructor sergeant photographer prostitute dark disturbing raw gripping frightening sad barracks parris island, s.c. vietnam city boot camp war zone war violence
A pragmatic U.S. Marine observes the dehumanizing effects the Vietnam War has on his fellow recruits from their brutal boot camp training to the bloody street fighting in Hue.
Drama
USA
2019
102 Minutes
Congressman Cliff Williams
Matthew Modine Samantha Sloyan Amirah Vann Vanessa Williams Adina Porter Uzo Aduba April Grace Aunjanue Ellis Niles Fitch Erik LaRay Harvey Nadji Jeter
single mother teen boy politician talk show host city official moving emotional inspiring intense washington, d.c. neighborhood street drugs education parenting social issues love pursuit quest sacrifice
A struggling inner-city mother sacrifices everything to give her son a good education. Unwilling to allow her son to stay in a dangerous school, she launches a movement that could save his future - and that of thousands like him.
Kids & Family, Drama
USA
1995
96 Minutes
Matthew Modine Nancy Travis Eric Stoltz Max Pomeranc Ron Perlman Jon Polito Bill Cobbs Collin Wilcox Paxton
lawyer wife young boy young girl dog co-worker amusing lighthearted uplifting family home car office school dog pound cemetery fatherhood career vs. family car accident reincarnation second chance
After a man dies in a car crash, he is reincarnated as a dog and attempts to reconnect with his family.
Comedy
USA
1995
106 Minutes
Dave
Matthew Modine Randy Quaid Paul Reiser Janeane Garofalo Rob Reiner Amy Brenneman Eliza Dushku Ed Flanders Maria Pitillo Lindsay Crouse Ross Malinger
young man daughter friend divorce ex-wife girlfriend amusing emotional suburb family home apartment school car restaurant divorce male bonding dating parenthood romance relationships
A story about the family breakup of three divorced men. The film presented their perspective and it reveals their relationship with their children, ex-wives, girl friends, male friendships, and their identities as divorced men.
Comedy
Canada
2003
87 Minutes
Bobby Myers
Matthew Modine Alan Bates John Neville Jennifer Tilly Joe Cobden Kim Coates Clare Coulter Lindy Booth Peter Oldring Alan Thicke Saul Rubinek
A Canadian producer buys the film rights of a famous Canadian novel, Lantern Moon and wants it to reflect his home country. But he soon realizes that once Hollywood becomes involved, his Canadian vision has to take a back seat.
Drama
USA|Canada
1993
110 Minutes
Henry Petosa , Freddy Ace
Matthew Modine Lara Flynn Boyle Tyra Ferrell Marisa Tomei Tate Donovan Kevin J. O'Connor Lori Singer Gailard Sartain M. Emmet Walsh Fred Ward
hit man twin brother girlfriend prostitute wife brooding emotional city apartment united states grand canyon separation crime inheritance love triangle brotherhood secret discovery love
Twins, separated at birth and living opposite lives, are about to learn of each other- and the substantial inheritance they are entitled to.
Mystery & Thriller
USA
1997
99 Minutes
Walter Schmeiss
Matthew Modine Jonathan Rhys-Meyers Mary-Louise Parker Michael Madsen Fairuza Balk Jesse Borrego Matthew David James Marc Worden Kate McGregor Stewart Lawrence Pressman
Josh is a high school guy who lives with adoptive parents and is involved in little crimes with his friends (including young lesbian Bella). Suddenly his elder brother Walter comes out of ... See full summary »
Drama
USA
2019
105 Minutes
Michael Trainer
Matthew Modine Michael Hyatt Michael Beach Lex Scott Davis Anand Desai-Barochia Julie Benz Louis Gossett Jr. Dominic Burgess
Michael is a high-powered lawyer and Jamal is an angry young man who has been imprisoned after years of abuse in the foster care system. Together they have to overcome their differences to find justice and expose the foster care system.
Romance
USA
2006
97 Minutes
Mel
Matthew Modine Gina Gershon Christy Scott Cashman Isiah Whitlock Jr. Kevin J. O'Connor Fisher Stevens Gloria Reuben Eddie Kaye Thomas Tamara Whatley Tarajia Morrell Malachy McCourt
musician womanizer beautiful woman biologist girlfriend bride charming playful cheery manhattan, n.y. apartment ferry wedding unlikely romance roommates pets commitment biology love discovery
A lifelong bachelor confronts his intimacy issues when he sublets his apartment to a fetching biologist. His heartsick fish and his wise best buddy are on hand to provide perspective.
Mystery & Thriller, Drama, Horror
UK
2014
94 Minutes
Matthew Modine Olivia Williams Antonia Clarke Adam Thomas Wright Richard Dillane Howard Lee Rebecca Calder Steve Oram Jonathan Jaynes
A young family moves to an isolated house which the wife has been hired to restore, only to discover that the previous owner is reputed to have murdered his wife.
Comedy, Drama, History
Italy
1988
108 Minutes
Francesco Sacredo
Matthew Modine Faye Dunaway Jennifer Beals Ian Bannen Corinne Clery Vernon Wells Federica Moro Ana Obregón Feodor Chaliapin Gianfranco Barra Karina Huff
A young man joins a feisty runaway as he flees from the noblewoman who won him in a wager.
Comedy
USA
2009
80 Minutes
Matthew Modine Callum Blue Zach Galifianakis Adam Baldwin Paul Adelstein Liza Weil Don McManus Martin Spanjers Lisa Brenner Brooke Newton Maree Cheatham
Mr. Jack and Sweet Stephen cruise aimlessly through the streets of LA speculating about life, death, divine will and the force of power that predetermines their existence. Mr. Jack attempts... See full summary »
Comedy
USA|Germany
2004
94 Minutes
Alec McCall
Matthew Modine Seth Adkins Jeffrey Tambor Fred Ward Roma Downey Pat Finn Taylor Negron Gilbert Gottfried
girl boy chimpanzee amusing quirky city united states young love rescue 2000s
Boy genius Michael Dean (Adkins) teams up with a super-talented chimpanzee and his caretaker (Modine) to take down an animal testing lab. In exchange the scientist gives the boy some pointers on the girl of his dreams.
Drama
2019
Minutes
Mike
Matthew Modine Blake Cooper Tanner Buchanan Amanda Leighton Pamela Daly Gattlin Griffith Jennifer Baxter Michelle Gardner
Comedy
2017
89 Minutes
Michael Logan
Matthew Modine Russell Tovey Emily Berrington Geraldine Somerville Fiona Shaw Roger Allam Tim McInnerny Adrian Bouchet Lyne Renée Scott Chambers Tommy Knight
Poet Ted Wallace is summoned to his friend's country manor to investigate a series of unexplained miracles.
Drama, Gay & Lesbian
1993
140 Minutes
Matthew Modine Alan Alda Lily Tomlin Richard Gere Steve Martin Anjelica Huston Swoosie Kurtz Ian McKellen Bud Cort Phil Collins David Dukes
doctor scientist politician gay/lesbian somber sad powerful profound center for disease control and prevention laboratory hospital africa aids science homosexuality death struggle underdog quest 1980s
Fear, rivals and ignorance block a doctor's (Matthew Modine) crusade in the early years of the AIDS epidemic.
Drama
2000
97 Minutes
Matthew Modine Kelli Williams Ron Rifkin Bonnie Bedelia Richard Chevolleau Jeff Pustil Ken James Richard Fitzpatrick Cameron Bowen Gloria Slade Cliff Saunders
A mentally impaired man (Matthew Modine) must adjust emotionally when a laboratory experiment raises his IQ to amazing levels.
Drama
USA
1987
120 Minutes
Albert Finney Matthew Modine Kevin Anderson John Kellogg Anthony Heald Novella Nelson Elizabeth Parrish Frank Ferrara
The two brothers Treat and Philip lived alone since they were kids. Interdependent they dwell in a loft house and live on little thefts, until an aging minor criminal moves in with them and takes over the role of a father.
Comedy
USA
2012
96 Minutes
Kristin Chenoweth Matthew Modine Olesya Rulin Joey King Eddie Hassell Chloe Bridges Cindy Chang Shirley Jones
student teen girl love interest champion overachiever parent amusing hilarious engaging lighthearted witty playful family home competition hall parent/child relationship parentage family teenage rebellion bad behavior family dysfunction
When her family misses her jump roping competition, a 16-year-old girl and her siblings hold their parents hostage, hoping to correct their unsatisfying behavior.
Comedy
USA
1988
103 Minutes
Michelle Pfeiffer Matthew Modine Dean Stockwell Mercedes Ruehl Alec Baldwin Joan Cusack Trey Wilson Charles Napier Tracey Walter Al Lewis Maria Karnilova
crime boss gangster's wife mobster fbi agent thrilling madcap quirky long island, n.y. new york city miami mafia new love fresh start blackmail crime escape revenge pursuit 1980s
A mobster's wife hates her lifestyle, but gets a chance to change it when her husband is killed - if the Long Island mob and the FBI let her.
Horror, Mystery & Thriller
Germany|USA|UK
2021
90 Minutes
Charlotte Vega Matthew Modine Adain Bradley Bill Sage Emma Dumont Dylan McTee Daisy Head Tim De Zarn Daniel R. Hill Valerie Jane Parker
Friends hiking the Appalachian Trail are confronted by 'The Foundation', a community of people who have lived in the mountains for hundreds of years.
Comedy
USA
1983
97 Minutes
Phoebe Cates Matthew Modine Betsy Russell Kathleen Wilhoite Michael Zorek Fran Ryan Ray Walston Sylvia Kristel Jonathan Prince Kari Lizer Richard Stahl
girl boy nemesis friend student love interest amusing wild hedonistic school locker room dormitory field bedroom relationships dating sex coming of age friendship love triangle
Chris from a girls' boarding school loves Jim from a nearby boys' boarding school. Jordan also wants Jim and plays dirty. Jim and 2 friends visit the girls' school posing as girls.
Mystery & Thriller, Action
USA
2018
87 Minutes
Sylvester Stallone Matthew Modine Meadow Williams Jesse Pruett Swen Temmel Christopher McDonald Jenna Willis Ryan Guzman
amnesiac prisoner inmate doctor detective fbi agent brooding gripping frenetic rousing prison bank fbi headquarters car amnesia bank heist life after prison drugs fall escape
The lone surviving thief of a violent armored car robbery is sprung from a high security facility and administered an experimental drug.
Drama
2008
90 Minutes
Mena Suvari Matthew Modine Marcia Gay Harden Johnathon Schaech Peter Haskell Arron Shiver Mark Sivertsen Chad Brummett
casino owner stripper lover emotional gripping las vegas drug addiction love triangle dysfunctional family biography transformation 1990s
Sandy Murphy (Mena Suvari) and Rick Tabish (Johnathon Schaech) stand trial in the murder of Las Vegas casino mogul Ted Binion (Matthew Modine).
Drama
UK
1994
97 Minutes
Frank Hunter
Albert Finney Greta Scacchi Matthew Modine Julian Sands Michael Gambon Ben Silverstone Maryam d'Abo Jim Sturgess
husband wife teacher lover student schoolboy schoolteacher gripping engaging school england boarding school marriage career failed marriage affair education retirement transformation discovery
On the verge of forced resignation, a strict old-fashioned teacher rethinks his life.
Comedy
USA
2018
97 Minutes
Jeremy Irons Jack Huston Matthew Modine Ben Schwartz Megalyn Euchikunwoke Mamie Gummer Will Patton Frankie Faison
actor father estranged son madcap brash cheeky confident fiery hedonistic quirky road united states father/son relationship heart attack alcoholism wedding road trip adventure discovery wretched excess
After suffering a heart attack, a world famous, hard-drinking actor is forced to drive cross country with his estranged son (who testified against him in his parents' divorce) on one last madcap adventure.
Mystery & Thriller
USA
2001
100 Minutes
Eric
James Caan Cuba Gooding Jr. Matthew Modine Jeff Chase Joey Lauren Adams Val Avery Paul Louis Cat Wallace Scott Waugh
hit man gangster kingpin stuntman daughter suspenseful tense florida new york city movie set romantic dilemma betrayal murder organized crime loyalty temptation rise forbidden love discovery 2000s
A hitman, sent to kill a veteran Hollywood stuntman, falls in love with the target's daughter, and decides to become a stuntman himself.
Mystery & Thriller, Drama
2005
86 Minutes
Tony Childress, Jesus
Juliette Binoche Forest Whitaker Matthew Modine Heather Graham Marion Cotillard Stefania Rocca Marco Leonardi Luca Lionello
actress mary magdalene director emotional jerusalem new york city transformation plays search transformation
An actress (Juliette Binoche) undergoes a spiritual transformation after playing Mary Magdalene in a film.
Comedy, Drama
USA
1993
189 Minutes
Dr. Ralph Wyman
Andie MacDowell Bruce Davison Julianne Moore Matthew Modine Lily Tomlin Tom Waits Robert Downey Jr. Chris Penn Jennifer Jason Leigh Lyle Lovett Huey Lewis
doctor wife waitress young boy baker cop tense engaging dense disheartening intricate los angeles family home hospital loneliness relationships adultery accident jealousy fall
The day-to-day lives of several suburban Los Angeles residents.
Horror, Mystery & Thriller, Adventure
USA|Germany
2017
89 Minutes
Taylor
Claire Holt Mandy Moore Chris Johnson Yani Gellman Santiago Segura Matthew Modine Axel Mansilla Mayra Juarez
sister shark boat captain dark intense frightening shocking mexico ocean cage ocean floor sharks shark attack vacation escape escape quest rise adventure 2010s
A wounded military veteran returns home to face the war within his own dysfunctional family, as he tries to piece together the reasons behind his sister's mysterious death.
Mystery & Thriller, Crime, Drama, Action
USA|Mexico
2018
122 Minutes
James Riley
Benicio Del Toro Josh Brolin Isabela Moner Jeffrey Donovan Catherine Keener Manuel Garcia-Rulfo Matthew Modine Shea Whigham Elijah Rodriguez Howard Ferguson Jr. David Castañeda
attorney father hostage drug enforcement agent drug trafficker fbi agent brash gutsy gripping gritty unrestrained mexican-american border mexico office house car truck drug cartel drug trade revenge
The drug war on the U.S.-Mexico border has escalated as the cartels have begun trafficking terrorists across the US border. To fight the war, federal agent Matt Graver re-teams with the mercurial Alejandro.
Comedy, Drama
Canada
2016
101 Minutes
Kyle
Clive Owen Jaeden Martell Maria Bello Robert Forster Tim Blake Nelson Patton Oswalt Matthew Modine Stephen Tobolowsky
carpenter thief son father family mother charming endearing heartwarming lighthearted moving playful canada small town home father/son relationship fatherhood bonding life lessons growing up
A divorced father and his eight-year-old son are about to spend a somewhat predictable weekend together, nevertheless, when a valuable toolbox gets stolen, the search for the thieves will soon turn into a true family bonding.
Drama, History
2003
190 Minutes
Peter Stormare Friedrich von Thun Peter O'Toole Zoe Telford Terence Harvey Justin Salinger Liev Schreiber Matthew Modine Julianna Margulies Jena Malone Stockard Channing
adolf hitler dictator nazi german shocking austria nazi germany city home germany painting life story war crime historical events evil nazism awakening discovery
The Nazi leader gains power after World War I when his hatred of Jews becomes central to his political mission.
Action, Mystery & Thriller
France|USA|Germany
2005
88 Minutes
Mr. Billings
Jason Statham Amber Valletta Alessandro Gassman Hunter Clary François Berléand Jason Flemyng Jeff Chase Keith David Matthew Modine Tim Ware
driver politician son bodyguard terrorist wife frenetic unrestrained thrilling intense brutal miami laboratory convention center airplane warehouse school kidnapping drug trafficking biological warfare
Transporter Frank Martin, surfaces in Miami, Florida and is implicated in the kidnapping of the young son of a powerful USA official.
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.