List of the best Richard Schiff movies: The Infidel(2010), Clemency(2019), American Fable(2016), Safe Spaces(2019), Beach Pillows(2013), The Automatic Hate(2015), Scott Turow's Innocent(2011), Living Out Loud(1998), The Men(2017), The Arrival(1996), Another Harvest Moon(2009), Gun Shy(2000) ... ...
Comedy
UK
2010
104 Minutes
Omid Djalili Richard Schiff Archie Panjabi Amit Shah Igal Naor Mina Anwar Soraya Radford Stewart Scudamore
An identity crisis comedy centred on Mahmud Nasir, successful business owner, and salt of the earth East End Muslim who discovers that he's adopted - and Jewish.
Drama
USA
2019
113 Minutes
Marty Lumetta
Alfre Woodard Aldis Hodge Richard Schiff Wendell Pierce Richard Gunn Danielle Brooks LaMonica Garrett Vernee Watson Michael O'Neill Noshir Dalal Debbie Pollack
attorney prisoner family prison official solemn somber emotional courtroom prison america home death penalty moral dilemma relationships discovery metamorphosis 2010s
As she prepares to execute another inmate, Bernadine must confront the psychological and emotional demons her job creates, ultimately connecting her to the man she is sanctioned to kill.
Mystery & Thriller, Drama
USA
2016
96 Minutes
Jonathan
Peyton Kennedy Kip Pardue Richard Schiff Marci Miller Gavin MacIntosh Zuleikha Robinson Charlie Babbo Spencer Moss Rusty Schwimmer Sarah York
family girl mysterious man fascinating gripping endearing shocking united states farm silo family in peril fantasy crisis secret loyalty mystery discovery growing up 20th century
After 11-year-old Gitty discovers a man who can grant wishes hiding in her family's silo, she is forced to choose between saving the man's life and protecting her family.
Comedy
2019
93 Minutes
Jeff Cohen
Justin Long Fran Drescher Richard Schiff Kate Berlant Becky Ann Baker Camrus Johnson Tyler Wladis Dana Eskelson Samrat Chakrabarti Michael Godere
A professor spends a week reconnecting with his family while defending his reputation over controversial behavior at his college.
Drama
USA
2013
95 Minutes
Henry Midwood
Geoffrey Arend Vincent Kartheiser Annette O'Toole Richard Schiff Nick Westrate Alison Jaye Horowitz Reyna De Courcy Geoffrey Cantor
Once-promising writer Morgan Midwood works at his father's furniture store to save up enough money to buy an engagement ring for his high school sweetheart and presumed saving grace. ... See full summary »
Mystery & Thriller, Comedy, Drama
USA
2015
98 Minutes
Dr. Ronald Green
Joseph Cross Adelaide Clemens Deborah Ann Woll Richard Schiff Ricky Jay Yvonne Zima Vanessa Zima Catherine Carlen Caitlin O'Connell George Riddle
Davis meets a cute young woman claiming to be his cousin. After confirming that his dad has a secret brother, he visits her and her two sisters. What keeps their dads apart?
Mystery & Thriller, Crime, Drama
2011
90 Minutes
Tommy Mattolo
Bill Pullman Marcia Gay Harden Alfred Molina Richard Schiff Callard Harris Mariana Klaveno Tahmoh Penikett
judge son wife tense disturbing dark bleak courtroom house town illinois trial murder affair father/son relationship fall mystery 2010s
After a judge (Bill Pullman) is accused of murdering his wife, an affair from his past threatens to destroy his defense.
Comedy, Drama
USA
1998
93 Minutes
Phil Francato
Holly Hunter Danny DeVito Queen Latifah Martin Donovan Richard Schiff Elias Koteas
divorcée janitor singer massage therapist friend engaging playful touching new york city apartment building elevator nightclub divorce friendship life lessons self-discovery loneliness discovery love transformation
Judith Nelson quit her medical studies to marry. Years later, her husband, a physician, divorces her to be with another doctor. Deeply frustrated, she now lives alone in her luxury ... See full summary »
Sci-Fi, Mystery & Thriller
USA
2017
97 Minutes
Dr. Miles Driskoll
Kyle Gallner Aaron Behr Graham Hamilton Mary McCormack Richard Schiff Azura Skye Tate Birchmore Noah Scott
government agent alien suspenseful rousing confident engaging intense government building laboratory secret codes puzzle science fiction extraterrestrial life weapons discovery mystery pursuit 2010s
Aspiring teenage astronauts reveal that a journey to Mars is closer than you think.
Sci-Fi, Mystery & Thriller
USA|Mexico
1996
109 Minutes
Calvin
Charlie Sheen Ron Silver Lindsay Crouse Teri Polo Richard Schiff Tony T. Johnson Phyllis Applegate
astronomer partner boss scientist girlfriend neighbor fascinating tense creepy mexico power plant alien invasion astronomy conspiracy on the run world domination discovery pursuit 1990s
Zane, an astronomer, discovers intelligent alien life. But the aliens are keeping a deadly secret, and will do anything to stop Zane from learning it.
Drama
USA
2009
89 Minutes
Jeffrey
Ernest Borgnine Piper Laurie Anne Meara Doris Roberts Richard Schiff Cybill Shepherd Sunkrish Bala Amber Benson Clay Bravo Cameron Monaghan Dale Waddington Horowitz
old man dying person bleak emotional endearing inspiring incredible melancholy moving raw profound uneasy nursing home united states death memory loss life lessons suicide discovery quest
An elderly dementia patient must decide whether to leave this world under his own conditions, before he loses his dignity, or give in to his loving family and nursing home roommates' appeals to fight on and risk losing it.
Comedy
USA
2000
102 Minutes
Elliott
Liam Neeson Oliver Platt Sandra Bullock Jose Zuniga Richard Schiff Andrew Lauer Mitch Pileggi Paul Ben-Victor Mary McCormack Frank Vincent Gregg Daniel
undercover agent mafia boss therapist nurse patient friend lighthearted emotional suspenseful city office group therapy organized crime paranoia betrayal existential crisis new age movement recovery discovery love
An undercover DEA agent brings down the Mafia.
Drama
USA
2001
132 Minutes
Turner
Sean Penn Michelle Pfeiffer Dakota Fanning Dianne Wiest Loretta Devine Richard Schiff Laura Dern Brad Allan Silverman Joseph Rosenberg Stanley DeSantis Doug Hutchinson
father daughter mentally disabled person lawyer foster mother friend disheartening profound emotional courtroom foster home apartment soccer game coffee shop school parenthood father/daughter relationship mental disability custody battle friendship
A mentally handicapped man fights for custody of his 7-year-old daughter and in the process teaches his cold-hearted lawyer the value of love and family.
Drama
USA|UK
2014
99 Minutes
Bruce
Shawn Christensen Fátima Ptacek Emmy Rossum Paul Wesley Ron Perlman Richard Schiff Joseph Perrino Isabelle McNally
At the lowest point of his life, Richie gets a call from his estranged sister, asking him to look after his eleven-year old niece, Sophia, for a few hours.
Comedy, Action
UK|France|USA
2011
102 Minutes
Fisher
Rowan Atkinson Gillian Anderson Dominic West Rosamund Pike Daniel Kaluuya Richard Schiff Tim McInnerney Burn Gorman Pik-Sen Lim Mark Ivanir Togo Igawa
secret agent partner premier assassin psychologist mole hilarious quirky thrilling tibet monastery china golf course london espionage assassination attempt unlikely hero double-cross underdog pursuit
Johnny English goes up against international assassins hunting down Chinese Premier Xiang Ping.
Action, Crime, Mystery & Thriller, Drama
USA
2012
97 Minutes
Harold Gethers
Josh Duhamel Rosario Dawson Bruce Willis Vincent D'Onofrio Curtis Jackson Richard Schiff Julian McMahon Vinnie Jones
fireman murderer nazi firefighter marshal police officer brooding bleak disturbing gripping gritty thrilling city convenience store police station firehouse abandoned building on the run testimonies witness protection
A fireman takes an unexpected course of action when a man whom he's been ordered to testify against, after being held up at a local convenience store, threatens him.
Comedy
USA
2000
94 Minutes
P.E. Teacher
Shane West Marla Sokoloff Jodi Lyn O'Keefe James Franco Aaron Paul Richard Schiff Julia Sweeney Manu Intiraymi Colin Hanks Kip Pardue Scott Vickaryous
nerd athlete teen girl teen boy friend love interest amusing lighthearted high school los angeles california romance teen angst unlikely friendship unrequited love confidence self-discovery love discovery transformation
A modern-day remake of the Cyrano DeBergerac tale.
Romance
USA
2008
92 Minutes
Harvey's boss
Dustin Hoffman Emma Thompson Liane Balaban James Brolin Eileen Atkins Kathy Baker Richard Schiff Jeremy Sheffield
musician love interest ex-wife boss daughter stepfather endearing tender amusing heartwarming london airport wedding river bar public space courtship new love father/daughter relationship middle age
In London for his daughter's wedding, a rumpled man finds his romantic spirits lifted by a new woman in his life.
Comedy, Drama
Germany|USA
1999
111 Minutes
Norman the Chauffeur
Melanie Griffith David Morse Lucas Black Cathy Moriarty Meat Loaf Aday Rod Steiger Richard Schiff John Beasley Robert Wagner Noah Emmerich Sandra Seacat
aunt nephew sheriff judge uncle brother offbeat amusing emotional alabama small town hollywood, calif. courtroom swimming pool racism race relations domestic violence murder coming of age acting
An abused wife heads to California to become a movie star while her nephew back in Alabama has to deal with a racially-motivated murder involving a corrupt sheriff.
Sci-Fi, Fantasy, Action, Adventure
USA|UK
2013
143 Minutes
Dr. Emil Hamilton
Henry Cavill Amy Adams Michael Shannon Diane Lane Russell Crowe Antje Traue Harry Lennix Richard Schiff Christopher Meloni Kevin Costner Ayelet Zurer
superman adoptive father adoptive mother teacher classmate superhero brooding powerful thrilling smallville small town farm school krypton family home growing up adoption secret identity super powers metamorphosis
An alien child is evacuated from his dying world and sent to Earth to live among humans. His peace is threatened, when other survivors of his home planet invade Earth.
Drama
USA
2017
90 Minutes
The Usual
Woody Harrelson James Marsden Rob Reiner Milla Jovovich Jessica Biel Tommy Lee Jones Luke Tennie Richard Schiff
journalist politician citizen military official confident engaging gutsy inspiring patriotic newsroom united states washington, d.c. iraq war patriotism investigation journalism politics discovery mystery
A group of journalists of the Knight-Ridder news service covering President George W. Bush's planned invasion of Iraq in 2003 are skeptical of the President's claim that Saddam Hussein has "weapons of mass destruction."
Crime, Drama
USA
2014
111 Minutes
Jeweler
Mark Wahlberg John Goodman Brie Larson Michael Kenneth Williams Jessica Lange Sonya Walger George Kennedy Richard Schiff Leland Orser Alvin Ing Emory Cohen
professor gambler gangster loan shark student creditor confident cool creative classroom casino warehouse street hotel car secret life gambling risk danger second chance
Literature professor and gambler Jim Bennett's debt causes him to borrow money from his mother and a loan shark. Further complicating his situation, is his relationship with one of his students. Will Bennett risk his life for a second chance?
Comedy
France|USA
2000
105 Minutes
Jerry Green
John Travolta Lisa Kudrow Tim Roth Ed O'Neill Michael Rapaport Daryl Mitchell Bill Pullman Richard Schiff Michael Moore Michael Weston Sam McMurray
weatherman tv personality strip-club owner hit man cousin detective madcap hysterical charming tv station harrisburg, pa. bedroom restaurant diner strip club fame schemes assassination plot investigation blackmail
A television weatherman scams a local lottery.
Drama
USA
2013
91 Minutes
Mr. Allen
Samantha Morton Helen Hunt Aaron Paul Rashida Jones Maggie Grace Alice Eve Marlee Shelton Corey Stoll Richard Schiff Bradley Whitford Kate Micucci
young woman young man geneticist doctor friend confident emotional engaging heartwarming inspiring powerful california house university office hospital cancer survival family marriage
Love, science, sex, infidelity, disease and comedy, the wild, mostly true story of the irrepressible Annie Parker and the almost discovery of a cure for cancer.
Romance
USA
1999
104 Minutes
Joe
Sandra Bullock Ben Affleck Maura Tierney Steve Zahn Blythe Danner Ronny Cox Michael Fairman Janet Carroll Richard Schiff David Strickland Meredith Scott Lynn
writer stranger fiancée ex-boyfriend father best man quirky mushy amusing passionate heartwarming charming new york city airplane car train bus savannah, ga. opposites attract marriage
A soon-to-be-married man encounters an exciting stranger after his plane suffers an accident on takeoff.
Drama
Canada|USA
1998
104 Minutes
Colonel Smith
Kelsey Grammer Cary Elwes Olympia Dukakis Viola Davis John C. McGinley Tom Wright Clifton Powell Dewey Weber Richard Schiff J.C. MacKenzie Richard Benjamin
soldier officer general profound amusing creative pentagon army base office air force disaster money discovery adventure quest underdog rivalry 1980s
When a terrorist group steals the US President's personal communications computer for launching the US arsenal in case of war, only a heroic Major has the key to prevent a Presidential assassination or a nuclear holocaust.
Action, Sci-Fi, Adventure, Mystery & Thriller
USA
1997
134 Minutes
Eddie Carr
Jeff Goldblum Julianne Moore Pete Postlethwaite Arliss Howard Richard Attenborough Vince Vaughn Vanessa Lee Chester Peter Stormare Harvey Jason Richard Schiff Thomas F. Duffy
doctor paleontologist engineer documentarian daughter dinosaur suspenseful spectacular thrilling intense engaging island jungle san diego city dinosaurs survival corruption father/daughter relationship stranded
A research team is sent to the Jurassic Park Site B island to study the dinosaurs there, while an InGen team approaches with another agenda.
Comedy, Biography, Drama
UK
2010
113 Minutes
Sally Hawkins Bob Hoskins Miranda Richardson Geraldine James Rosamund Pike Andrea Riseborough Daniel Mays Jamie Winstone Rupert Graves Nicola Duffett Lorraine Stanley
employee husband teacher boss coworker inspiring engaging great britain factory strike discrimination working class manufacturing political activism women's rights rise underdog 1960s
A dramatization of the 1968 strike at the Ford Dagenham car plant, where female workers walked out in protest against sexual discrimination.
Sci-Fi, Action, Adventure
USA|Hong Kong
2017
109 Minutes
Gerard Butler Jim Sturgess Abbie Cornish Alexandra Maria Lara Daniel Wu Eugenio Derbez Amr Waked Adepero Oduye Andy Garcia Ed Harris Robert Sheehan
politician scientist couple pilot bleak brutal gripping intense somber big city small town airplane ocean storm shelter natural disasters satellite storm saving the planet destruction escape
When the network of satellites designed to control the global climate starts to attack Earth, it's a race against the clock for its creator to uncover the real threat before a worldwide Geostorm wipes out everything and everyone.
Music, Biography, Drama, History
2004
153 Minutes
Jamie Foxx Kerry Washington Regina King Clifton Powell Aunjanue Ellis Harry Lennix Terrence Howard Larenz Tate Bokeem Woodbine Sharon Warren Curtis Armstrong
mother wife mistress manager blues singer emotional inspiring passionate seattle family home florida stage nightclub jazz addiction poverty music industry blindness growing up rise
Blind since childhood, Ray Charles (Jamie Foxx) overcomes poverty, hardship and addiction and becomes an American music legend.
Mystery & Thriller, Crime, Drama
1995
125 Minutes
Brad Pitt Morgan Freeman Gwyneth Paltrow R. Lee Ermey Richard Roundtree John C. McGinley Julie Araskog Mark Boone Junior John Cassini Reg E. Cathey Peter Crombie
police officer detective serial killer wife police chief dark suspenseful tense disturbing shocking intricate city police station desert murder violence morality torture wretched excess mystery
A meticulous detective (Morgan Freeman) and the young officer (Brad Pitt) about to replace the veteran probe serial murders based on the seven deadly sins.