List of the best Sean Astin movies: The Goonies(1985), Rudy(1993), Amazing Love(2012), Staying Together(1989), eHero(2018), Bad Kids of Crestview Academy(2017), Demoted(2011), The Freemason(2013), The Willies(1991), Slipstream(2005), Cabin Fever: Patient Zero(2014), Icebreaker(2000) ... ...
Comedy, Kids & Family, Adventure
USA
1985
111 Minutes
Michael "Mikey" Walsh
Sean Astin Josh Brolin Jeff Cohen Corey Feldman Kerri Green Martha Plimpton Ke Huy Quan John Matuszak Anne Ramsey Joe Pantoliano Keith Walker
young boy young girl prisoner fugitive frenetic amusing oregon cave treasure coming of age friendship romance pirates adventure growing up pursuit 1980s
A group of young misfits called The Goonies discover an ancient map and set out on an adventure to find a legendary pirate's long-lost treasure.
Drama
USA
1993
113 Minutes
Rudy Ruettiger
Sean Astin Ned Beatty Charles S. Dutton Robert Prosky Lili Taylor Jon Favreau Jason Miller Christopher Reed Greta Lind Scott Benjaminson Ron Dean
football player student father tutor best friend coach uplifting charming rousing university of notre dame indiana small town factory football college athletics ambition father/son relationship perseverance growing up underdog
Rudy has always been told that he was too small to play college football. But he is determined to overcome the odds and fulfill his dream of playing for Notre Dame.
Drama
USA
2012
80 Minutes
Stuart
Sean Astin Patty Duke Erin Bethea Sammi Hanratty Kenton Duty Creagen Dow Savannah Jade Terrence Hardy Jr.
When a confrontation occurs amongst the youth group, Stuart takes the opportunity to share with the group the touching story of the Old Testament prophet Hosea.
Drama
USA
1989
91 Minutes
Duncan McDermott
Sean Astin Stockard Channing Melinda Dillon Jim Haynie Levon Helm Dinah Manoff Dermot Mulroney Tim Quill Keith Szarabajka Daphne Zuniga
father mother brother son older brother younger brother emotional heartwarming amusing small town restaurant family business life lessons coming of age father/son relationship mother/son relationship brotherhood growing up 1980s
The complacent life of three small town brothers is shattered when their father sells the family business from under them.
Drama
Canada
2018
85 Minutes
Richard Brixton
Sean Astin Chloe Rose Greg Hovanessian Amanda Joy Varun Saranga Michael Boisvert Victor Verbitsky Sean Colby Simon Lee Phillips Landon Norris Tim Progosh
An up-and-coming video gamer faces his greatest challenge yet as he and his team must overcome a fiery gaming superstar, as well as their own battling egos, to win the ultimate video game championship.
Mystery & Thriller
USA
2017
100 Minutes
Headmaster Nash
Sean Astin Gina Gershon Drake Bell Ben Browder Sammi Hanratty Ali Astin Sufe Bradshaw Sophia Ali Cameron Deane Stewart Ashlyn McEvers
delinquent principal teacher janitor swat officer hacker brash brooding intense academy auditorium dorm office garage football field detention danger survival escape punishment
5 high school students get Saturday detention. One tries to find her sister's killer. When hit by a computer virus, the school goes on lockdown and the killing continues.
Comedy
USA
2011
94 Minutes
Mike
Sean Astin David Cross Michael Vartan Billy West Sara Foster Constance Zimmer Erin Cahill Celia Weston Cleo King Ron White Cathy Shim
boss prankster car amusing shop salesmen arrogance vengeance fall rivalry
What goes around comes around for a pair of prank-playing tire salesmen (Astin and Vartan) who find themselves placed in secretarial jobs by their put-upon boss (Cross).
Crime, Drama
USA
2013
95 Minutes
Executive Producer
Sean Astin Randy Wayne Alex McKenna Richard Dutcher Stacy Jorgensen Joseph James Nathan Day Larry Filion Andrew W. Johnson Sohrab Mirmont Robyn Kemp
A wealthy banker lies ritualistically and brutally murdered. The banker's daughter and only heir, Rana (Alex McKenna), calls upon Cyrus Rothwell (Randy Wayne), a brilliant but eccentric ... See full summary »
Horror
USA
1991
92 Minutes
Michael
Sean Astin Michael Ray Bower Ralph Drischell Jason Horst Joshua Jon Miller James Karen Marilyn Pitzer Evan Arnold Dana Ashbrook Kathy MacQuarrie Bill Erwin
Two brothers camping with their cousin try to frighten each other by telling stories. There are two main narrations: one involves strange happenings at an elementary school; the other, a ... See full summary »
Sci-Fi
USA|South Africa|Zambia|Germany
2005
96 Minutes
Stuart Conway
Sean Astin Vinnie Jones Ivana Milicevic Kevin Otto Tamsin MacCarthy Cecil Carter Victoria Bartlett Thorsten Wedekind
A scientist goes to a bank to meet a pretty bank-teller. His time-machine allows him to go 10 minutes back in time and correct his approaches to her. He's shadowed by 2 FBI agents and the bank gets robbed.
Horror, Mystery & Thriller
USA
2014
94 Minutes
Porter
Sean Astin Currie Graham Ryan Donowho Brando Eaton Jillian Murray Mitch Ryan Lydia Hearst Solly Duran Claudette Lali
patient couple doctor suspenseful gory bachelor party yacht cabin fever virus cure escape
When a group of friends enjoying a bachelor cruise in the Caribbean stumble upon a research facility on a remote island, a deadly virus is unleashed. The group must find a way to survive before the flesh eating virus consumes them all.
Action
USA
2000
93 Minutes
Matt Foster
Sean Astin Stacy Keach Bruce Campbell John James Suzanne Turner Rusty De Wees Hasso Wuerslin Steve Mellor Woody Keppell Melissa G. Lourie Paul Schnabel
At the the Killington ski resort something has gone awry. Evil terrorists led by the sinister Greig have taken the resort hostage with a stolen nuclear device. It's up to Ski Patrol bum Matt Foster to save the day... and his fiancé.
Drama, Biography, History
2015
123 Minutes
Hank
Sean Astin Nic Bishop Caleb Castille Sherri Shepherd Jon Voight C. Thomas Howell Richard Kohnke Lance E. Nichols Kevin Sizemore
african-american student football player principal family member brooding emotional uplifting birmingham, ala. high school football field house gym office racism teamwork love family trust beliefs
In 1973 Birmingham, Ala., football player Tony Nathan (Caleb Castille) and his teammates at Woodlawn High School utilize a message of hope and love to overcome racial prejudice.
Drama
2007
113 Minutes
Executive Producer
Sean Astin Powers Boothe Rachael Leigh Cook James Gammon Michael Angarano Larry Miller Marshall Bell Tom Arnold Roscoe Myrick Dayton Callie Lucinda Jenney
baseball coach assistant fiancée lawyer baseball player student positive melodramatic engaging norway, iowa small town baseball field st. louis high school missouri tradition high-school sports championship coach/athlete relationship kent stock
An inexperienced coach (Sean Astin) takes charge of the last season of a champion high-school baseball team before the school merges with another.
Comedy
2017
87 Minutes
Art
Sean Astin Jake Busey Tom Arnold Michael Horse Leisha Hailey Rhys Coiro Danny Woodburn Natasha Blasick Sydney Sweeney
Members of a metal band get a chance at a comeback when they are invited to perform at Coachella. When they become stranded in the desert, they have to fight for their lives against giant ants.
Comedy
2011
90 Minutes
Dusty Sanders
Sean Astin Cheri Oteri Mark Moses Gigi Rice Peter Jacobson Mo Collins James "Lil' JJ" Lewis Martin Mull Kevin Nealon Alex Rocco Dot-Marie Jones
A losing racehorse trainer (Sean Astin) tries to get back into the winner's circle by hiring his erratic ex-girlfriend (Cheri Oteri) as a jockey.
Mystery & Thriller, Adventure, Drama
2014
86 Minutes
Mitch
Sean Astin Chris Mulkey Mimi Rogers Jeff Gendelman Rachel Renee John Emmet Tracy Elvis Thao Neil Willenson
When his boat collides with the wreckage of a small plane, a man (Sean Astin) and the pilot (Chris Mulkey) find themselves adrift in the middle of Lake Michigan.
Adventure
USA
1987
89 Minutes
Alan
Kevin Bacon Sean Astin Jonathan Ward K.C. Martel Matt Adler Caroline McWilliams Charles Siebert Joseph Passerrelli
guide boy friend camper teenager tense thrilling melodramatic wilderness river trail camp leadership survival injury teamwork friendship city vs. country adventure discovery
The story of a shy boy who gets convinced by his parents to spend a few summer days in the mountains. So, he joins a group, and the vacation begins. Unfortunately, things turn out to be a little tough for our small friend.
Drama
USA
2015
115 Minutes
Mira Sorvino Sean Astin Alexa PenaVega Delroy Lindo Ted McGinley Andrea Logan Madison Pettis Brian Bosworth Matthew Tailford Cybill Shepherd Lee Majors
clergyman pastor stranger uplifting touching street united states god faith religion beliefs rise transformation 2010s
When a pastor is shaken by the visible faith of a street corner preacher, he is reminded that true belief always requires action. His response ignites a journey that impacts everyone it touches in ways that only God could orchestrate.
Comedy, Action
USA
2017
85 Minutes
Sam Jacobson
Chasty Ballesteros Sean Astin Saïd Taghmaoui Joseph Gatt Lynn Whitfield Alexie Gilmore Fernanda Romero Joe Hursley Greg Davis Jr. Alberto Jorrin Masami Kosaka
spy government agent government official amusing confident united states spying game competition reality television adventure discovery quest 2010s
In a reality TV show created by the U.S. government about spies, audiences go on fake undercover missions, but fact cannot be easily distinguished from fiction.
War, Mystery & Thriller, Drama
USA
2014
102 Minutes
Tanner
Luke Moran Sean Astin John Heard Michael Welch Sara Paxton Omid Abtahi Scott Patterson Jermaine Williams
soldiers american soldier iraqi gripping prison baghdad abu ghraib prison compassion marines rescue
An American soldier deployed at Abu Ghraib finds himself behind the walls of the infamous Hard Site, where he develops a secret friendship with an Iraqi detainee.
Comedy
USA
2014
99 Minutes
Sean
Andrew Erwin Sarah Drew Sean Astin Patricia Heaton Trace Adkins David Hunt Andrea Logan Robert Amaya Abbie Cobb Harry Shum Jr. Alex Kendrick
friend mother husband biker police officer child amusing cheeky campy house restaurant bowling alley bar jail taxicab parental pressure stress love relationships hanging out
Hardworking mom Allyson has a crazy night out with her friends, while their husbands watch their children.
Mystery & Thriller, Crime, Drama, Action
USA
2015
102 Minutes
Danny Glover Sean Astin Vinnie Jones Mischa Barton Michael Paré Katrina Law Johnny Messner Antwon Tanner
Six people are thrown together during an elaborate bank heist where any move can alter the outcome. Is it coincidence, or are they merely pawns in a much bigger game.
Romance
1999
107 Minutes
Gabrielle Anwar Sean Astin Jason Lewis Robert Mailhouse Christopher Rydell Molly Ringwald Lainie Kazan Patty Duke Fenton Lawless Maria Thayer
Four competitive rowers fall in love with the same woman, the daughter of an Olympic rowing champion.
Adventure
1986
100 Minutes
Marine base "brats" try to warn officers (Brian Keith, Tim Thomerson) about a plot to steal top-secret military hardware.
Mystery & Thriller, Crime, Drama, Action
USA
2021
94 Minutes
Frankie
Thomas Ian Nicholas Lou Diamond Phillips Sean Astin Penelope Ann Miller Mickey Rourke Andrew Keegan Jake T. Austin Aaron Schwartz Thomas Ian Nicholas Andrew Keegan Jake T. Austin
A rideshare driver discovers that his sister is in debt to a dangerous crime syndicate.
Comedy
USA
1987
98 Minutes
Clarence, Trigger
Dudley Moore Kirk Cameron Sean Astin Margaret Colin Catherine Hicks Patrick O'Neal Camille Cooper Micah Grant
teen boy surgeon best friend teen girl rival father hilarious positive high school hospital park desert household switching bodies father/son relationship sports young love surgery high expectations adventure
A mysterious potion switches the personalities of a buttoned up doctor and his laid back son.
Drama, Sci-Fi
2002
Minutes
Luke Perry Malcolm-Jamal Warner Sean Astin Peter Stebbings Ingrid Kavelaars Byron Lawson Suzy Joachim Alex Zahara Kim Hawthorne Robert Wisden Kandyse McClure Joanne Kelly
Comedy
2009
94 Minutes
Big Girl
Mark Polish Winona Ryder Sean Astin Josh Holloway Hilary Duff Marc Blucas Chevy Chase Frances Conroy Dee Wallace Michael Gross Jessica St. Clair
A successful author (Mark Polish) reunites with a high-school beauty (Winona Ryder) when he returns to his hometown.
Drama
USA
2008
112 Minutes
Marcus
Neal McDonough Sean Faris Gary Cole Sean Astin Arielle Kebbel Penn Badgley Julie Warner Nathan West Michael J. Pagan Max Kasch Larry Bagby III
athlete young man juvenile delinquent father moving uplifting touching juvenile detention sports club united states family family dysfunction juvenile crime growing up sports rivalry discovery growing up love transformation
A rugby player is put up in a juvenile detention center. There he plays for the Highland Rugby team and ultimately plays against his father in the National Championships.
Romance
USA
2004
96 Minutes
Doug Whitmore
Adam Sandler Drew Barrymore Rob Schneider Sean Astin Lusia Strus Blake Clark Dan Aykroyd Amy Hill Allen Covert Maya Rudolph Kevin James
marine biologist playboy friend stoner girlfriend father endearing hilarious quirky hawaii car restaurant beach bedroom boat memory commitment sexual conquests amnesia dating
Henry Roth is a man afraid of commitment until he meets the beautiful Lucy. They hit it off and Henry think he's finally found the girl of his dreams until discovering she has short-term memory loss and forgets him the next day.
Romance, Fantasy
USA
2016
96 Minutes
Carl
Kate Micucci Justin Chatwin Steve Howey Sean Astin Illeana Douglas Hana Mae Lee Josh Brener Scott Coffey Mark Strano Ashton Swinford
software designer cat dog man cheery emotional dreamy quirky playful san francisco apartment restaurant warehouse marina park dating moving commitment transformation love
When a cosmic event turns Emma's dog and cat into two perfect guys, Emma reconsiders her outlook on dating, hilariously works out her trust issues, and ultimately learns to love herself.
Drama
France|USA
1999
101 Minutes
Ralphie
Kevin Pollak Timothy Hutton Sheryl Lee Ralph Sean Astin Clotilde Courau Badja Djola Mark Thompson Uzi Gal Kathryn Morris Michael Mantell Joe McCrackin
president waitress redneck secret service agent suspenseful tense frightening diner colorado international conflict iraq war invasion nuclear weapons blizzard rescue 1990s
The President of the United States must deal with an international military crisis while confined to a Colorado diner during a freak snowstorm
Comedy, Drama
USA
2005
106 Minutes
Ken Zorbell
Marcus Thomas John Corbett Amy Smart Sean Astin Clare Higgins Patty Duke Allan Corduner Greg Germann J.W. Crawford Victor Morris Brian Urspringer
designer actor actress director boss costume designer engaging melodramatic portland, ore. stage office bar funeral performance theater cancer love triangle audition depression transformation
A man with a boring personality, job, life, and dumped by girlfriend, auditions at the community theater and gets the lead role as Cyrano despite no acting experience. It changes his life forever.
Romance, Gay & Lesbian
USA
2006
88 Minutes
George
Cuba Gooding Jr. Matthew Lillard Gregory Mars Martin Sean Astin Anne Heche Andrew Daly Gina Gershon Tamala Jones Judy Tylor Shiri Appleby Victoria Pratt
man girlfriend best friend gay man playboy woman hilarious sultry charming bar convenience store house living room bathroom breakup romance proposal friendship relationships homosexuality
When Tom comes home on Valentine's Day to a "Dear John" Letter from his girlfriend, he spends the rest of the night talking to his four best friends about woman, sex & love until five women show up and the battle of the sexes begins.
Adventure, Fantasy
New Zealand|USA
2003
200 Minutes
Samwise 'Sam' Gamgee
Elijah Wood Ian McKellen Liv Tyler Viggo Mortensen Sean Astin Cate Blanchett John Rhys-Davies Bernard Hill Billy Boyd Dominic Monaghan Orlando Bloom
hobbit wizard warrior elf dwarf orc dark intense suspenseful middle-earth mordor mount doom battlefield journey ring teamwork survival showdown war quest
Gandalf and Aragorn lead the World of Men against Sauron's army to draw his gaze from Frodo and Sam as they approach Mount Doom with the One Ring.
Adventure, Fantasy
New Zealand|USA
2001
178 Minutes
Samwise Gamgee
Elijah Wood Ian McKellen Liv Tyler Viggo Mortensen Sean Astin Cate Blanchett John Rhys-Davies Billy Boyd Dominic Monaghan Orlando Bloom Christopher Lee
hobbit wizard elf dwarf warrior orc dark intense suspenseful middle-earth village cave forest mountain journey magic ring survival teamwork showdown
A meek Hobbit from the Shire and eight companions set out on a journey to destroy the powerful One Ring and save Middle-earth from the Dark Lord Sauron.
Adventure, Fantasy
New Zealand|USA
2002
179 Minutes
Samwise Gamgee
Elijah Wood Ian McKellen Liv Tyler Viggo Mortensen Sean Astin Cate Blanchett John Rhys-Davies Bernard Hill Christopher Lee Billy Boyd Dominic Monaghan
hobbit wizard warrior elf dwarf orc dark intense suspenseful middle-earth forest field village rohan tower journey ring teamwork survival showdown
While Frodo and Sam edge closer to Mordor with the help of the shifty Gollum, the divided fellowship makes a stand against Sauron's new ally, Saruman, and his hordes of Isengard.
Comedy
USA
1989
116 Minutes
Josh at 17
Michael Douglas Kathleen Turner Danny DeVito Marianne Sagebrecht Sean Astin Heather Fairfield G.D. Spradlin Peter Donat Trenton Teigen Bethany McKinney
husband wife lawyer son daughter brash amusing dark hysterical madcap house massachusetts auction house law firm divorce marriage marital problems family feud greed rivalry
A married couple try everything to get each other to leave the house in a vicious divorce battle.
Comedy
USA|UK|Germany
2004
91 Minutes
Aaron
Kim Basinger John Corbett Annie Potts Denise Richards Sean Astin Angie Dickinson Billy Ray Cyrus Mike Starr
elvis presley saleswoman king amusing building on the run life birth concert rivalry 2000s
A fugitive Pink Lady rep hooks up with a bored ad exec as she's trying to avoid going down for the murder of several Elvis impersonators.
Action
USA
2013
106 Minutes
Kyle Black
Jon Foo Falk Hentschel Vinnie Jones Joanne Kelly Sean Astin Danny Glover Adam Croasdell Branden R. Morgan
Mercy Callo is a U.S. Black Ops soldier who finds himself the only survivor of a botched prisoner extraction mission. Forced to fight his way out of a maximum-security Chechen prison, he ... See full summary »
Romance
USA
2016
95 Minutes
Bob Bernard
Alex Beh Taryn Manning Shane Black Billy Zane Sean Astin Ted Levine Elaine Hendrix Angela Kinsey Lydia Hearst Jake Busey Mark L. Young
dj fictitious character radio host roommate girlfriend listener cheeky creative cool radio station apartment bar car street restaurant radio fake identity politics hijinx dating
A bohemian Seattle DJ uses his on-air charisma to create a fictitious conservative radio personality becoming an overnight sensation.
Adventure, Fantasy
USA
2011
110 Minutes
Frack
Paulie Rojas Billy Boyd Eliza Swenson Jeffrey Combs Sasha Jackson Sean Astin Ethan Embry Mia Sara Lance Henriksen Christopher Lloyd
About the Film The collapse of the US banking system in 2008 had been forecasted years before it happened by the people in this film. But no one wanted to listen. Instead our country fell ... See full summary »
Comedy, Romance, Drama
USA
2015
89 Minutes
Alex Wilson Dixon
Kat Foster Scott Rodgers Pablo Schreiber Riki Lindhome Timm Sharp Sean Astin Rosemarie DeWitt Deanna Russo
Romantic comedy about an actress, who stars in a sexually explicit mini-series adaptation of a best-selling, erotic chick lit novel, and her loving but tortured stoner boyfriend is forced to deal with it.
Mystery & Thriller, Crime, Drama, Horror
2007
104 Minutes
Randall
Brian Presley Martha Higareda Jake Muxworthy Rider Strong Damián Alcázar Sean Astin Marco Bacuzzi Roberto Sosa Francesca Guillén Beto Cuevas Humberto Busto
college student friend tourist drug smuggler disturbing chilling gory mexico vacation cult sacrifice drug smuggling satanism discovery escape 2000s
During a weekend trip to Mexico, three friends look for fun but find death instead when they run afoul of cultists who practice human sacrifice.
Comedy
USA
2000
90 Minutes
Bo Pomerantz
Burt Reynolds Benjamin Bratt Lauren Holly Ann-Margret Joe Mantegna Charles Durning Greg Germann Robert Costanzo Sean Astin Robert Goulet Erin Gray
An old-time mogul struggles to reenter the club where power and money make the rules.
Romance
Chile|USA
2018
102 Minutes
Jeremy
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, Drama
USA
1998
106 Minutes
Warren Beatty Halle Berry Don Cheadle Oliver Platt Paul Sorvino Jack Warden Isaiah Washington Joshua Malina Christine Baranski Richard C. Sarafian Amiri Baraka
senator chief of staff young woman mafia boss rapper suicidal person amusing witty unrestrained brash los angeles club church ghetto office politics honesty controversy hip-hop unlikely romance
A suicidally disillusioned liberal politician puts a contract out on himself and takes the opportunity to be bluntly honest with his voters by affecting the rhythms and speech of hip-hop music and culture.