Griffin Dunne

Griffin Dunne

June 8, 1955 · 71 years old

Thomas Griffin Dunne (born June 8, 1955) is an American actor, producer, and film director. He is known for portraying Jack Goodman in An American Werewolf in London (1981) and Paul Hackett in After Hours (1985), for which he was nominated for the Golden Globe Award for Best Actor – Motion Picture M…

Known For

40 titles
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Caught Stealing

Caught Stealing

2025 · 1h 47m · Movie

When his neighbor asks him to take care of his cat, a former baseball prodigy now working as a bartender finds himself in the middle of gangsters without knowing why. He must use all his cunning to survive and understand what is h...

6.8
2
Dallas Buyers Club

Dallas Buyers Club

2013 · 1h 57m · Movie

In 1985 Dallas, electrician and hustler Ron Woodroof works around the system to help AIDS patients get the medication they need after he is diagnosed with the disease.

7.9
3
An American Werewolf in London

An American Werewolf in London

1981 · 1h 37m · Movie

American college students David Kessler and Jack Goodman on a walking tour of Britain are attacked by a werewolf that none of the locals will admit exists. Jack dies. David recovers in a hospital, where he has nightmares.

7.5
4
Movie 43

Movie 43

2013 · 1h 34m · Movie

A series of interconnected short films follows a washed-up producer as he pitches insane story lines featuring some of the biggest stars in Hollywood.

4.4
5
Practical Magic

Practical Magic

1998 · 1h 44m · Movie

Two witch sisters, raised by their eccentric aunts in a small town, face closed-minded prejudice and a curse which threatens to prevent them ever finding lasting love.

6.4
6
My Girl

My Girl

1991 · 1h 42m · Movie

Vada is obsessed with death. Her mother is dead, and her father runs a funeral parlor. When Vada's father hires Shelly, a makeup expert, and begins to fall in love, Vada is outraged and does everything in her power to split them up.

6.9
7
After Hours

After Hours

1985 · 1h 37m · Movie

Ordinary word processor Paul Hackett experiences the worst night of his life after he agrees to visit Marcy, a Soho resident that he met that evening at a coffee shop.

7.6
8
Broken City

Broken City

2013 · 1h 49m · Movie

In a city rife with injustice, ex-cop Billy Taggart seeks redemption and revenge after being double-crossed by its most powerful figure: Mayor Nicholas Hostetler.

6.1
9
40 Days and 40 Nights

40 Days and 40 Nights

2002 · 1h 36m · Movie

After a brutal break-up, a young man vows to stay celibate during the forty days of Lent, but finds the girl of his dreams and is unable to do anything about it.

5.6
10
Quiz Show

Quiz Show

1994 · 2h 13m · Movie

A young lawyer, Richard Goodwin, investigates a potentially fixed game show. Charles Van Doren, a big time show winner, is under Goodwin's investigation.

7.5
11
The Big Blue

The Big Blue

1988 · 2h 48m · Movie

The rivalry between Enzo and Jacques, two childhood friends and now world-renowned free divers, becomes a beautiful and perilous journey into oneself and the unknown.

7.5
12
Stuck on You

Stuck on You

2003 · 1h 58m · Movie

Conjoined twins from Martha's Vineyard move to Los Angeles so that one of them can pursue an acting career.

5.8
13
Last Night

Last Night

2010 · 1h 33m · Movie

The story follows a married couple, apart for a night while the husband takes a business trip with a colleague to whom he's attracted. While he's resisting temptation, his wife encounters her past love.

6.5
14
The Accidental Husband

The Accidental Husband

2008 · 1h 30m · Movie

When talk-radio host Emma Lloyd advises one of her listeners to break up with her boyfriend, the jilted ex sets about getting his revenge.

5.6
15
Addicted to Love

Addicted to Love

1997 · 1h 40m · Movie

Maggie's and Sam's former partners are in love; she wants revenge and he wants his lost love back, so they work together to break up the happy couple.

6.1
16
Blood Ties

Blood Ties

2013 · 2h 7m · Movie

Two brothers on either side of the law face off over organized crime in Brooklyn during the 1970s.

6.5
17
Running on Empty

Running on Empty

1988 · 1h 56m · Movie

The eldest son of a fugitive family comes of age and wants to live his own life.

7.6
18
Joe's Apartment

Joe's Apartment

1996 · 1h 20m · Movie

A nice guy has just moved to New York and discovers that he must share his run-down apartment with a couple thousand singing, dancing cockroaches.

5.5
19
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
20
Tumbledown

Tumbledown

2016 · 1h 45m · Movie

A young woman struggles to move on with her life after the death of her husband, an acclaimed folk singer, when a brash New York writer forces her to confront her loss and the ambiguous circumstances of his death.

6.2
21
Snow Angels

Snow Angels

2007 · 1h 47m · Movie

A drama that interweaves the life of a teenager, with his old baby sitter, her estranged husband, and their daughter.

6.8
22
Amazon Women on the Moon

Amazon Women on the Moon

1987 · 1h 25m · Movie

A spoof of low budget 1950s science-fiction movies, interspersed with various comedy sketches and fake commercials making fun of late-night television.

6.2
23
Rob the Mob

Rob the Mob

2014 · 1h 44m · Movie

A Queens couple who specialize in robbing mafia social clubs stumble upon a score bigger than they could ever imagine, becoming targets of both the mob and the FBI in the process.

6.3
24
Who's That Girl

Who's That Girl

1987 · 1h 32m · Movie

The life of an uptight tax lawyer turns chaotic when he is asked to escort a young woman newly released from prison, who persuades him to help prove her innocence.

4.8
25
White Palace

White Palace

1990 · 1h 43m · Movie

Lust turns to love for a 40-ish working-class woman and a 20-ish yuppie adman with little in common.

6.5
26
Fierce People

Fierce People

2006 · 1h 47m · Movie

A massage therapist looking to overcome her addictions and reconnect with her son, whose father is an anthropologist in South America studying the Ishkanani people, moves in with a wealthy ex-client in New Jersey.

6.4
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Once Around

Once Around

1991 · 1h 55m · Movie

A struggling woman finds unexpected love with a charismatic older salesman at a real estate seminar. Their passionate relationship clashes with the values of her family, particularly her father.

6.5
28
Cheaters

Cheaters

2002 · 1h 26m · Movie

A group of friends cheat their way through high school.

6.0
29
Bright Lights: Starring Carrie Fisher and Debbie Reynolds

Bright Lights: Starring Carrie Fisher and Debbie Reynolds

2017 · 1h 35m · Movie

An intimate portrait of actress Debbie Reynolds and her relationship with her beloved children, Carrie and Todd.

7.9
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Joan Didion: The Center Will Not Hold

Joan Didion: The Center Will Not Hold

2017 · 1h 34m · Movie

Literary icon Joan Didion reflects on her remarkable career and personal struggles in this intimate documentary directed by her nephew, Griffin Dunne.

7.5
31
Touched with Fire

Touched with Fire

2016 · 1h 46m · Movie

Two bipolar patients meet in a psychiatric hospital and begin a romance that brings out all of the beauty and horror of their condition.

6.2
32
The Girls on the Bus

The Girls on the Bus

2024 · TV Show

Four female journalists find friendship, love, and scandal as they follow a parade of flawed candidates in an unpredictable presidential campaign.

6.7
33
Marie and Bruce

Marie and Bruce

2004 · 1h 30m · Movie

A dark but comical glimpse at one day in the breakdown of a marriage.

4.5
34
My Dead Boyfriend

My Dead Boyfriend

2016 · 1h 30m · Movie

Mary's life has been defined by a string of temp jobs and a half-hearted attempt to become a writer, but all that changes when she comes home to find her couch potato boyfriend dead in front of the TV set.

4.8
35
Me and Him

Me and Him

1988 · 1h 33m · Movie

A man's enthusiastic penis starts talking to him, getting him into awkward situations and convincing everyone he tells that he's completely insane.

4.3
36
The Discoverers

The Discoverers

2014 · 1h 44m · Movie

A road movie about a dysfunctional family who embark on a Lewis and Clark re-enactment trek and discover themselves and each other in the process.

5.6