Gary Goetzman

Gary Goetzman

November 6, 1952 · 73 years old

Gary Michael Goetzman (born November 6, 1952) is an American film and television producer, actor, and co-founder of the production company Playtone with actor Tom Hanks. Description above from the Wikipedia article Gary Goetzman, licensed under CC-BY-SA, full list of contributors on Wikipedia.

Known For

43 titles
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The Silence of the Lambs

The Silence of the Lambs

1991 · 1h 58m · Movie

A young F.B.I. cadet must receive the help of an incarcerated and manipulative cannibal killer to help catch another serial killer, a madman who skins his victims.

8.6
2
Mamma Mia! Here We Go Again

Mamma Mia! Here We Go Again

2018 · 1h 54m · Movie

Five years after the events of Mamma Mia! (2008), Sophie prepares for the grand reopening of the Hotel Bella Donna as she learns more about her mother's past.

6.9
3
Mamma Mia!

Mamma Mia!

2008 · 1h 48m · Movie

Independent hotelier Donna is preparing for her daughter's wedding with the help of two old friends. Meanwhile, spirited bride-to-be Sophie invites three men from her mother's past in order to discern which is her biological father.

6.5
4
Philadelphia

Philadelphia

1993 · 2h 5m · Movie

When a man with HIV is fired by his law firm because of his condition, he hires a homophobic small-time lawyer as the only willing advocate for a wrongful dismissal suit.

7.7
5
The Polar Express

The Polar Express

2004 · 1h 40m · Movie

On Christmas Eve, a young boy embarks on a magical adventure to the North Pole on the Polar Express, while learning about friendship, bravery, and the spirit of Christmas.

6.6
6
Greyhound

Greyhound

2020 · 1h 31m · Movie

Several months after the U.S. entry into World War II, an inexperienced U.S. Navy commander must lead an Allied convoy being stalked by a German submarine wolf pack.

6.8
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The Circle

The Circle

2017 · 1h 50m · Movie

A woman lands a dream job at a powerful tech company called the Circle, only to uncover an agenda that will affect the lives of all of humanity.

4.8
8
A Man Called Otto

A Man Called Otto

2022 · 2h 6m · Movie

Otto is a grump who's given up on life following the loss of his wife and wants to end it all. When a young family moves in nearby, he meets his match in quick-witted Marisol, leading to a friendship that will turn his world around.

7.4
9
Evan Almighty

Evan Almighty

2007 · 1h 36m · Movie

God contacts Congressman Evan Baxter and tells him to build an ark in preparation for a great flood.

5.4
10
My Big Fat Greek Wedding

My Big Fat Greek Wedding

2002 · 1h 35m · Movie

A young Greek woman falls in love with a non-Greek and struggles to get her family to accept him while she comes to terms with her heritage and cultural identity.

6.6
11
The Pacific

The Pacific

2010 · 8h 50m · TV Show

The Pacific Theatre of World War II, as seen through the eyes of several young Marines.

8.3
12
Charlie Wilson's War

Charlie Wilson's War

2007 · 1h 42m · Movie

A drama based on Texas congressman Charlie Wilson's covert dealings in Afghanistan, where his efforts to assist rebels in their war with the Soviets have some unforeseen and long-reaching effects.

7.0
13
Where the Wild Things Are

Where the Wild Things Are

2009 · 1h 41m · Movie

Yearning for escape and adventure, a young boy runs away from home and sails to an island filled with creatures that take him in as their king.

6.7
14
News of the World

News of the World

2020 · 1h 58m · Movie

A Civil War veteran agrees to deliver a girl taken by the Kiowa people years ago to her aunt and uncle against her will. They travel hundreds of miles and face grave dangers as they search for a place that either can call home.

6.7
15
That Thing You Do!

That Thing You Do!

1996 · 1h 48m · Movie

A local Pennsylvania band scores a one-hit wonder in 1964 and rides the star-making machinery as long as they can, with lots of help from their manager.

7.0
16
Larry Crowne

Larry Crowne

2011 · 1h 38m · Movie

After losing his job, a middle-aged man reinvents himself by going back to college.

6.1
17
City of Ember

City of Ember

2008 · 1h 30m · Movie

For generations, the people of the City of Ember have flourished in an amazing world of glittering lights. But Ember's once powerful generator is failing and the great lamps that illuminate the city are starting to flicker.

6.4
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A Hologram for the King

A Hologram for the King

2016 · 1h 38m · Movie

A failed American sales rep looks to recoup his losses by traveling to Saudi Arabia and selling his company's product to a wealthy monarch.

6.0
19
Masters of the Air

Masters of the Air

2024 · TV Show

During World War II, five miles above the ground and behind enemy lines, ten men inside an aluminum bomber known as a "Flying Fortress" battle antiaircraft fire and unrelenting flocks of German fighters.

7.8
20
My Big Fat Greek Wedding 3

My Big Fat Greek Wedding 3

2023 · 1h 32m · Movie

After the death of the family's patriarch, Toula attempts to locate her father's childhood friends in Greece for a family reunion.

4.7
21
Ricki and the Flash

Ricki and the Flash

2015 · 1h 41m · Movie

It's been a roller-coaster ride for Ricki, a one-time wife and mother of three who left them all behind to follow her dreams of rock 'n' roll stardom. Now, Ricki must face the music when she returns home to reconnect with her family.

5.9
22
The Ant Bully

The Ant Bully

2006 · 1h 28m · Movie

After Lucas Nickle floods an ant colony with his water gun, he's magically shrunken down to insect size and sentenced to hard labor in the ruins.

5.8
23
John Adams

John Adams

2008 · 31m · TV Show

The life of one of the USA's Founding Fathers, its second President, and his role in the nation's first 50 years.

8.4
24
Devil in a Blue Dress

Devil in a Blue Dress

1995 · 1h 42m · Movie

A Black war hero is hired to find a mysterious woman, and gets mixed up in a murderous political scandal in 1948 Los Angeles.

6.8
25
Starter for 10

Starter for 10

2006 · 1h 32m · Movie

Set in 1985, working-class student Brian Jackson (McAvoy) navigates his first year at Bristol University.

6.7
26
Big Love

Big Love

2006 · 32m · TV Show

A Utah polygamist who owns home improvement stores in the Salt Lake City area juggles relationships with three wives while trying to keep his complex family life from becoming a public scandal.

7.7
27
Game Change

Game Change

2012 · 1h 58m · Movie

Governor Sarah Palin of Alaska becomes Senator John McCain's running mate in the 2008 Presidential election.

7.4
28
Stop Making Sense

Stop Making Sense

1984 · 1h 28m · Movie

A live performance of the band Talking Heads shot over the course of three nights at Hollywood's Pantages Theater in December of 1983 and featuring their most memorable songs.

8.7
29
Parkland

Parkland

2013 · 1h 33m · Movie

A recounting of the chaotic events that occurred at Dallas' Parkland Memorial Hospital on the day President John F. Kennedy was assassinated.

6.4
30
The Great Buck Howard

The Great Buck Howard

2008 · 1h 30m · Movie

A young man, much to the chagrin of his father, becomes the new assistant to an illusionist in decline.

6.4
31
Yours, Mine and Ours

Yours, Mine and Ours

1968 · 1h 51m · Movie

A widower with ten children falls for a widow with eight, and they must decide about forming a huge, unconventional family.

7.1
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Miami Blues

Miami Blues

1990 · 1h 37m · Movie

An ex-con's first act of freedom is moving to Miami where he restarts his old criminal ways with even more potency.

6.4
33
Amos & Andrew

Amos & Andrew

1993 · 1h 36m · Movie

A Pulitzer-Prize-winner author buys a cabin. The neighbors get suspicious when a strange Black man "breaks in" and call the police, who shoot at him. The sheriff tries a cover-up involving a white petty crook. Bad idea.

5.7
34
Beloved

Beloved

1998 · 2h 52m · Movie

A slave is visited by the spirit of a mysterious young woman.

6.0
35
Last Embrace

Last Embrace

1979 · 1h 42m · Movie

Harry breaks down and loses his job after his wife is assassinated - could it be his turn next ?

6.0
36
Ithaca

Ithaca

2015 · 1h 36m · Movie

With his older brother off to war, fourteen-year-old telegram messenger Homer Macauley comes of age in the summer of 1942.

5.5