Jeff Daniels

Jeff Daniels

February 19, 1955 · 71 years old

Jeffrey Warren "Jeff" Daniels (born February 19, 1955) is an American actor. He founded a non-profit theatre company, the Purple Rose Theatre Company, in his home state of Michigan. He has performed in a number of stage productions, both on and off Broadway. He has been nominated for the Tony Award…

Known For

57 titles
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The Martian

The Martian

2015 · 2h 24m · Movie

An astronaut becomes stranded on Mars after his team assumes him dead, and must rely on his ingenuity to find a way to signal to Earth that he is alive and can survive until a potential rescue.

7.8
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Looper

Looper

2012 · 1h 59m · Movie

In 2074, when the mob wants to get rid of someone, the target is sent into the past, where a hired gun awaits - someone like Joe - who one day learns the mob wants to 'close the loop' by sending back Joe's future self for assassin...

7.4
3
The Divergent Series: Allegiant

The Divergent Series: Allegiant

2016 · 2h 0m · Movie

After the earth-shattering revelations of Insurgent, Tris must escape with Four beyond the wall that encircles Chicago to finally discover the shocking truth of the world outside.

4.8
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Steve Jobs

Steve Jobs

2015 · 2h 2m · Movie

Steve Jobs takes us behind the scenes of the digital revolution, to paint a portrait of the man at its epicenter. The story unfolds backstage at three iconic product launches, ending in 1998 with the unveiling of the iMac.

7.2
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Dumb and Dumber

Dumb and Dumber

1994 · 1h 47m · Movie

After a woman leaves a briefcase at the airport terminal, a dumb limo driver and his dumber friend set out on a hilarious cross-country road trip to Aspen to return it.

7.3
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Speed

Speed

1994 · 1h 56m · Movie

An extortionist bomber rigs a Los Angeles city bus to explode if its speed drops below 50 mph, forcing a young cop and a female passenger to keep it moving and save everyone on board.

7.3
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State of Play

State of Play

2009 · 2h 7m · Movie

An investigative journalist probes the murder of a Congressman's mistress.

7.1
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Dumb and Dumber To

Dumb and Dumber To

2014 · 1h 49m · Movie

20 years since their first adventure, Lloyd and Harry go on a road trip to find Harry's newly discovered daughter, who was given up for adoption.

5.6
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Pleasantville

Pleasantville

1998 · 2h 4m · Movie

Two 1990s teenage siblings find themselves transported to a 1950s sitcom where their influence begins to profoundly change that colorless, complacent world.

7.5
10
The Newsroom

The Newsroom

2012 · 55m · TV Show

A newsroom undergoes some changes in its workings and morals as a new team is brought in, bringing unexpected results for its existing news anchor.

8.6
11
101 Dalmatians

101 Dalmatians

1996 · 1h 43m · Movie

An evil high-fashion designer plots to steal dalmatian puppies in order to make an extravagant fur coat but creates an extravagant mess instead.

5.8
12
Good Night, and Good Luck.

Good Night, and Good Luck.

2005 · 1h 33m · Movie

Broadcast journalist Edward R. Murrow looks to bring down Senator Joseph McCarthy.

7.4
13
The Squid and the Whale

The Squid and the Whale

2005 · 1h 21m · Movie

Follows two young boys dealing with their parents' divorce in Brooklyn in the 1980s.

7.3
14
Godless

Godless

2017 · 7h 32m · TV Show

In the 1880s American West, murderous outlaw gang leader Frank Griffin hunts for ex-protege Roy Goode. Frank's chase leads him to La Belle, New Mexico--a town inhabited, after a mining disaster, almost entirely by women.

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Arachnophobia

Arachnophobia

1990 · 1h 49m · Movie

A new species of South American killer spider hitches a lift to a California town in a coffin and starts to breed, leaving a trail of deaths that puzzle and terrify young Dr. Ross Jennings, who is newly arrived in town with his fa...

6.5
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Terms of Endearment

Terms of Endearment

1983 · 2h 12m · Movie

Widow Aurora Greenway juggles her own struggles with a new romantic interest while trying to sort out the emotional problems of her daughter who's married to a philandering husband.

7.4
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RV

RV

2006 · 1h 39m · Movie

Bob Munro and his dysfunctional family rent an RV for a road trip to the Colorado Rockies, where they must ultimately contend with a bizarre community of campers.

5.6
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The Lookout

The Lookout

2007 · 1h 39m · Movie

Chris is a once promising high school athlete whose life is turned upside down following a tragic accident. As he tries to maintain a normal life, he takes a job as a janitor at a bank, where he ultimately finds himself caught up ...

6.9
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Traitor

Traitor

2008 · 1h 54m · Movie

When straight arrow FBI agent Roy Clayton heads up the investigation into a dangerous international conspiracy, all clues seem to lead back to former U.S. Special Operations officer, Samir Horn.

6.9
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The Purple Rose of Cairo

The Purple Rose of Cairo

1985 · 1h 22m · Movie

During the Depression in 1935 New Jersey, a lonely waitress with an abusive husband who takes comfort from the movies is stunned when a movie character walks off the screen and into the real world, offering her the hope of a happi...

7.6
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Away We Go

Away We Go

2009 · 1h 38m · Movie

A couple expecting their first child travels the U.S. seeking the perfect "family home." They have misadventures and find fresh connections with relatives and old friends who help them discover "home" on their own terms for the fi...

7.0
22
Super/Man: The Christopher Reeve Story

Super/Man: The Christopher Reeve Story

2024 · 1h 44m · Movie

Reeve's rise to becoming a film star follows with a near-fatal horse-riding accident in 1995 that left him paralyzed from the neck down. After the accident, he became an activist for spinal cord injury treatments and disability ri...

8.1
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Blood Work

Blood Work

2002 · 1h 50m · Movie

Still recovering from a heart transplant, retired F.B.I. profiler Terry McCaleb returns to service when his own blood analysis offers clues to the identity of a serial killer.

6.4
24
Radio Days

Radio Days

1987 · 1h 28m · Movie

A nostalgic look at radio's golden age focusing on one ordinary family and the various performers in the medium.

7.4
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Gettysburg

Gettysburg

1993 · 4h 14m · Movie

In 1863, the Northern and Southern forces fight at Gettysburg in the decisive battle of the American Civil War.

7.6
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Fly Away Home

Fly Away Home

1996 · 1h 47m · Movie

Amy moves to Ontario to live with her father after the death of her mother. Her father, an aviation expert, helps Amy lead a flock of orphaned geese south for the winters.

6.9
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2 Days in the Valley

2 Days in the Valley

1996 · 1h 44m · Movie

48 hours of intersecting lives and crimes in Los Angeles.

6.5
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Something Wild

Something Wild

1986 · 1h 54m · Movie

A free-spirited woman "kidnaps" a yuppie for a weekend of adventure. But the fun quickly takes a dangerous turn when her ex-convict husband shows up.

6.9
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Paper Man

Paper Man

2009 · 1h 50m · Movie

A washed-up writer forms an unlikely friendship with a teenager from Long Island.

6.5
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The Looming Tower

The Looming Tower

2018 · 2m · TV Show

A look at how the rivalry between the CIA and FBI inadvertently set the stage for the tragedy of 9/11 and the war in Afghanistan.

8.0
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Infamous

Infamous

2006 · 1h 50m · Movie

While researching his novel "In Cold Blood", Truman Capote develops a close relationship with convicted murderers Dick Hickock and Perry Smith.

7.0
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A Man in Full

A Man in Full

2024 · TV Show

Follows an Atlanta real estate mogul as he faces sudden bankruptcy, and tries to defend his empire from those attempting to capitalize on his fall from grace.

6.5
33
My Favorite Martian

My Favorite Martian

1999 · 1h 34m · Movie

A Martian lands on Earth and makes friends with a reporter.

5.1
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Howl

Howl

2010 · 1h 24m · Movie

As Allen Ginsberg talks about his life and art, his most famous poem is illustrated in animation while the obscenity trial of the work is dramatized.

6.6
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Because of Winn-Dixie

Because of Winn-Dixie

2005 · 1h 46m · Movie

A mischievous dog befriends a lonely young girl in a new town and helps her make new friends.

6.4
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Heartburn

Heartburn

1986 · 1h 48m · Movie

She's a magazine writer who gives up her career for love and family. He's a playboy newspaper columnist who can't quite give up his old tricks. And if that combination doesn't give a relationship Heartburn, nothing will.

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