TV Shows - John Cusack
Sorted by online popularity, based on the Engagement Score on November 21, 2024. John Cusack has appeared in 8 television series with data.
- #60The Daily Showas Self • 1 episode • #60 most popular showThe Daily Show is an American late-night program that combines comedy with satire to dissect current events, politics, and media. Known for its humorous take on the news, the show features a team of correspondents who contribute to segments and interviews.
- #193The Viewas Self • 2 episodes • #193 most popular showThe View is an American daytime talk show airing on ABC that features a diverse panel of female co-hosts. These co-hosts engage in discussions on current sociopolitical issues, entertainment, and hot topics of the day, in addition to conducting interviews with celebrities and public figures. The show is known for its multi-generational lineup and varying perspectives.
- #266Frasieras Greg (voice) • 1 episode • #266 most popular showFrasier is a sitcom that aired from 1993 to 2004. The show follows the life of Dr. Frasier Crane, a psychiatrist and radio host, as he navigates the ups and downs of relationships, family, and his career in Seattle. Known for its witty and intelligent humor, the series explores Frasier's complicated relationships with his father, his younger brother Niles, and his quirky coworkers at the radio station. With a talented ensemble cast and sharp writing, Frasier is a beloved classic that won numerous awards and remains one of the most successful spin-offs in television history.
- #347Real Time with Bill Maheras Self • 1 episode • #347 most popular showReal Time with Bill Maher is a talk show that airs weekly on HBO. The show is hosted by comedian and political commentator Bill Maher, who invites a panel of guests from various fields to discuss current events and political issues. Maher's unique and often controversial style of commentary has made the show a popular platform for heated debates and thought-provoking discussions. With a blend of comedy, interviews, and political analysis, Real Time with Bill Maher offers an entertaining and insightful look at the week's news headlines and cultural topics.
- #472The Graham Norton Showas Himself • 1 episode • #472 most popular showThe Graham Norton Show is a British television comedy talk show hosted by Irish comedian Graham Norton. Featured on BBC One, the program showcases a variety of celebrity guests who join Norton each week to discuss current news and share humorous insights. The show is well-known for its vibrant host, engaging interviews, humorous monologues, and occasional performances by musical guests.
- #634The Tonight Show with Jay Leno2 episodes • #634 most popular showThe Tonight Show with Jay Leno is a late-night talk show hosted by comedian Jay Leno. Part of the renowned Tonight Show franchise, the show was broadcast from NBC Studios in Burbank, California. It featured a mix of comedy segments, interviews, and musical performances, sticking to a format similar to its predecessors. Jay Leno premiered as the host in 1992 after Johnny Carson's retirement and continued until 2009, with a subsequent run from 2010 to 2014.
- #742Jimmy Kimmel Live!1 episode • #742 most popular showJimmy Kimmel Live! is a nightly American talk show that blends comedy, celebrity interviews, and live musical performances. Hosted by comedian Jimmy Kimmel, the show airs on ABC and is known for its humorous take on current events and popular culture.
- #1,428Utopiaas Dr. Kevin Christie • 8 episodes • #1,428 most popular showUtopia is a thrilling and thought-provoking television show that explores the consequences of a mysterious cult graphic novel. The show follows a group of avid fans who discover a hidden meaning within the comic book, leading them on a dangerous journey to uncover its dark secrets. Blending elements of science fiction, suspense, and conspiracy, Utopia keeps viewers on the edge of their seats with its gripping storyline and complex characters. With its unique mix of mystery and societal commentary, Utopia proves to be a must-watch for fans of thrilling television.
Movies - John Cusack
Sorted by online popularity. John Cusack has appeared in 49 movies with data.
- #141The Butleras Richard Nixon • #141 most popular movieThe Butler (full title Lee Daniels' The Butler) is a 2013 American historical drama film directed and co-produced by Lee Daniels, inspired by the life of Eugene Allen, who served as a White House butler for 34 years. The film stars Forest Whitaker as Cecil Gaines, an African-American who witnesses significant political and social events during his tenure.
- #206Being John Malkovichas Craig Schwartz • #206 most popular movieBeing John Malkovich is a 1999 surrealist fantasy comedy drama film directed by Spike Jonze, marking the feature film debuts of Jonze and screenwriter Charlie Kaufman. Starring John Cusack, Cameron Diaz, Catherine Keener, and John Malkovich as a satirical version of himself, the film revolves around a puppeteer who discovers a portal into Malkovich's mind.
- #322Anastasiaas Dimitri (voice) • #322 most popular movieAnastasia is a 1997 American animated musical historical fantasy film featuring a fictional retelling of the life of Anastasia Nikolaevna of Russia, the youngest daughter of the last Russian Tsar.
- #414Stand by Meas Denny Lachance • #414 most popular movieStand by Me is a 1986 American coming-of-age drama film directed by Rob Reiner, based on Stephen King's novella The Body. The story follows four boys from Oregon as they embark on a journey to find the body of a missing boy, encountering various challenges and forming a deep bond along the way.
- #7572012as Jackson Curtis • #757 most popular movie2012 is a 2009 American science fiction disaster film directed by Roland Emmerich. It follows the story of Dr. Adrian Helmsley and writer Jackson Curtis as they discover and try to survive an impending global catastrophe caused by unprecedented natural disasters.
- #870Sixteen Candlesas Bryce • #870 most popular movieSixteen Candles is a 1984 American coming-of-age comedy film that follows high school sophomore Samantha as she navigates the highs and lows of adolescent life, including her crush on an older boy and the challenges of family and friendships.
- #983The Thin Red Lineas Capt. John Gaff • #983 most popular movieThe Thin Red Line is a 1998 American epic war film directed by Terrence Malick, based on the novel by James Jones. It portrays the experiences of U.S. soldiers during the Battle of Mount Austen in the Pacific Theater of World War II.
- #1,388Adaptation.as Self (uncredited) • #1,388 most popular movieAdaptation is a 2002 American meta comedy-drama film directed by Spike Jonze and written by Charlie Kaufman. It features an ensemble cast led by Nicolas Cage, Meryl Streep, and Chris Cooper.
- #1,6161408as Mike Enslin • #1,616 most popular movie1408 is a 2007 American psychological horror film based on Stephen King's short story. The movie follows a skeptical author who investigates haunted locations and becomes trapped in room 1408 of a New York City hotel, where he experiences terrifying events.
- #1,844Con Airas Agent Vince Larkin • #1,844 most popular movie
- #2,059High Fidelityas Rob Gordon • #2,059 most popular movieHigh Fidelity is a 2000 American romantic comedy-drama film based on the 1995 British novel of the same name by Nick Hornby. Directed by Stephen Frears and starring John Cusack, the film follows record store owner Rob Gordon as he revisits his top five breakups after being dumped by his girlfriend, seeking to understand where he went wrong.
- #2,156Serendipityas Jonathan Trager • #2,156 most popular movieSerendipity is a 2001 American romantic comedy film directed by Peter Chelsom. It follows the story of Sara and Jonathan, who meet by chance and feel a strong connection, but fate separates them. Years later, they embark on a quest to find each other again, despite being engaged to other people.
- #2,172Identityas Ed • #2,172 most popular movieIdentity is a 2003 American mystery thriller film that follows a group of strangers stranded at a remote desert motel during a storm, who become the targets of a deranged murderer. As they try to survive, suspicion and paranoia lead them to turn on each other in an attempt to uncover the killer's identity.
- #2,180Hot Tub Time Machineas Adam • #2,180 most popular movieHot Tub Time Machine is a 2010 American science-fiction comedy film about four friends who, after a night of heavy drinking, wake up in 1986 and get a chance to alter their future by changing their past.
- #2,377Say Anything...as Lloyd Dobler • #2,377 most popular movieSay Anything... is a 1989 American teen romantic comedy drama film that follows the post-graduation romance between a determined underachiever and the valedictorian girl of his high school class.
- #2,578The Playeras John Cusack • #2,578 most popular movieThe Player is a 1992 American satirical black comedy mystery film revolving around a Hollywood studio executive who becomes entangled in a mystery after receiving death threats from a rejected screenwriter.
- #2,779The Paperboyas Hillary Van Wetter • #2,779 most popular movieThe Paperboy is a 2012 American crime drama film based on Pete Dexter's 1995 novel. It follows Miami reporter Ward Jansen as he returns to his hometown in Florida to investigate a murder case involving a death row inmate. The film features a star-studded cast including Matthew McConaughey, Zac Efron, Nicole Kidman, David Oyelowo, John Cusack and Macy Gray.
- #3,019Better Off Dead...as Lane Meyer • #3,019 most popular movieBetter Off Dead is a 1985 American black comedy film about a high school student, Lane Myer, who spirals into depression when his girlfriend leaves him for a popular jock.
- #3,121Runaway Juryas Nicholas Easter • #3,121 most popular movieRunaway Jury is a 2003 American legal thriller film directed by Gary Fleder, starring John Cusack, Gene Hackman, Dustin Hoffman, and Rachel Weisz. The plot centers around a high-stakes court trial against a gun manufacturer, where a juror and his girlfriend seem to have the power to manipulate the jury's verdict.
- #3,276Midnight in the Garden of Good and Evilas John Kelso • #3,276 most popular movieMidnight in the Garden of Good and Evil is a 1997 American mystery thriller film that revolves around the murder trial of a local millionaire in Savannah, Georgia.
- #3,350Bullets Over Broadwayas David Shayne • #3,350 most popular movieBullets Over Broadway is a 1994 American black comedy crime film that follows a young playwright navigating the challenges of Broadway after getting funding from a gangster for his play.
- #3,566America's Sweetheartsas Eddie Thomas • #3,566 most popular movieAmerica's Sweethearts is a 2001 American romantic comedy film directed by Joe Roth and written by Billy Crystal and Peter Tolan. It stars Julia Roberts, Billy Crystal, John Cusack, and Catherine Zeta-Jones, among others. The story revolves around a studio publicist trying to manage the fallout of a high-profile breakup of married movie stars, as their latest film's only print is held hostage by the director.
- #3,596Grosse Pointe Blankas Martin Q. Blank • #3,596 most popular movieGrosse Pointe Blank is a 1997 American black comedy crime film following the story of hitman Martin Q. Blank who returns to his hometown for a high school reunion.
- #3,674Broadcast Newsas Angry Messenger • #3,674 most popular movieBroadcast News is a 1987 American romantic comedy-drama film that follows the story of a driven television news producer, her charming yet inexperienced rival, and a talented but less charismatic reporter.
- #3,925Pushing Tinas Nick Falzone • #3,925 most popular moviePushing Tin is a 1999 American comedy-drama film directed by Mike Newell. It follows the competitive dynamic between air traffic controllers Nick Falzone and Russell Bell, as they strive to outdo each other in various aspects of their lives.
- #3,933Eight Men Outas George 'Buck' Weaver • #3,933 most popular movieEight Men Out is a sports drama film depicting the infamous Black Sox scandal in which members of the Chicago White Sox conspired to intentionally lose the 1919 World Series.
- #4,201The Journey of Natty Gannas Harry • #4,201 most popular movieThe Journey of Natty Gann is a 1985 American adventure film about a teenage girl's cross-country quest to find her father during the Great Depression.
- #4,234Igoras Igor (voice) • #4,234 most popular movieIgor is a 2008 computer-animated horror comedy film directed by Tony Leondis. The story follows a hunchbacked assistant named Igor who dreams of becoming a scientist in the kingdom of Malaria, much to the disapproval of the evil science community.
- #4,521The Ravenas Edgar Allan Poe • #4,521 most popular movieThe Raven is a 2012 American crime thriller film set in 1849, depicting a fictionalized account of the final days of Edgar Allan Poe's life. In the film, Poe assists the police in tracking down a serial killer whose crimes mimic those in his stories.
- #4,545Bob Robertsas Cutting Edge Host • #4,545 most popular movie
- #4,574Classas Roscoe • #4,574 most popular movieClass is a 1983 American comedy-drama film featuring a naive prep student who forms a bond with his worldly roommate, leading to unexpected consequences.
- #4,607The Sure Thingas Walter (Gib) Gibson • #4,607 most popular movieThe Sure Thing is a 1985 American romantic comedy Christmas road film that follows the journey of two college students, Gib and Alison, as they travel from New England to Los Angeles over Christmas break in search of their ideal romantic match.
- #4,610The Griftersas Roy Dillon • #4,610 most popular movie
- #4,698One Crazy Summeras Hoops McCann • #4,698 most popular movieOne Crazy Summer is a 1986 American romantic comedy film directed by Savage Steve Holland, featuring a teenage cartoonist and his friends helping a singer protect her family's property from developers.
- #4,703The Road to Wellvilleas Charles Ossining • #4,703 most popular movieThe Road to Wellville is a 1994 American comedy-drama film depicting the experiences of a discontented couple at Dr. John Harvey Kellogg's health spa in Battle Creek and a young entrepreneur's venture into the breakfast-cereal industry.
- #5,237The Ice Harvestas Charlie • #5,237 most popular movieThe Ice Harvest is a 2005 American neo-noir black comedy film directed by Harold Ramis, based on the 2000 novel by Scott Phillips. It stars John Cusack, Billy Bob Thornton, and Connie Nielsen, with Randy Quaid and Oliver Platt in supporting roles.
- #5,392Cradle Will Rockas Nelson Rockefeller • #5,392 most popular movieCradle Will Rock is a 1999 American historical drama film that fictionalizes the true events surrounding the development of the 1937 musical The Cradle Will Rock by Marc Blitzstein. It offers a social commentary on the role of art and power in the 1930s, amidst the struggles of the labor movement and the appeal of socialism and communism among intellectuals and working-class people at the time.
- #5,703City Hallas Kevin Calhoun • #5,703 most popular movieCity Hall is a 1996 American suspense drama film directed by Harold Becker, starring Al Pacino, John Cusack, Bridget Fonda, and Danny Aiello.
- #5,748Must Love Dogsas Jake • #5,748 most popular movieMust Love Dogs is a 2005 American romantic comedy film about a newly divorced woman navigating the challenges of reentering the dating scene with the support of her family. Through a series of comically disastrous dates, the protagonist rediscovers her confidence and learns valuable lessons about love and trusting her instincts.
- #5,818War, Inc.as Brand Hauser • #5,818 most popular movieWar, Inc. is a 2008 American political action comedy film directed by Joshua Seftel, featuring John Cusack and Hilary Duff. Cusack co-wrote and produced the film. The story is set in the fictional desert country of Turaqistan, plagued by unrest due to a corporate takeover. Brand Hauser, a stoic hitman with a penchant for hot sauce, is enlisted to assassinate the CEO of a rival corporation.
- #5,894Money for Nothingas Joey Coyle • #5,894 most popular movie
- #6,077Fat Man and Little Boyas Michael Merriman • #6,077 most popular movieFat Man and Little Boy, also known as Shadow Makers, is a 1989 American historical war drama film directed by Roland Joffé. It depicts the events of the Manhattan Project during World War II, focusing on the development of the first nuclear weapons.
- #6,252Shadows and Fogas Student Jack • #6,252 most popular movieShadows and Fog is a 1991 American black-and-white comedy film directed by Woody Allen, featuring a bookkeeper searching for a vigilante group pursuing a serial killer in town.
- #6,359True Colorsas Peter Burton • #6,359 most popular movieTrue Colors is a 1991 American political drama film that follows the story of two law school friends who take divergent career paths, one joining the Justice Department and the other entering politics.
- #6,721Grandview, U.S.A.as Johnny Maine • #6,721 most popular movieGrandview, U.S.A. is a 1984 American comedy-drama film with a storyline based on romantic entanglements and conflicts in the small town of Grandview, Illinois.
- #6,877Tapeheadsas Ivan Alexeev • #6,877 most popular movieTapeheads is a 1988 comedy film featuring John Cusack and Tim Robbins as two friends who start a music video production company in Los Angeles. They navigate the industry with the help of Mo Fuzz and attempt to revitalize the career of 1970s R&B duo Swanky Modes.
- #7,084Martian Childas David • #7,084 most popular movieMartian Child is a 2007 American comedy-drama film about a widowed science fiction writer who considers adopting a socially-rejected 6-year-old boy claiming to be from Mars.
- #7,147Grace Is Goneas Stanley Philipps • #7,147 most popular movieGrace Is Gone is a 2007 American drama film about a father who struggles to tell his two daughters that their mother, a soldier in the U.S. Army, has been killed in Iraq. To spare them the pain, he takes them on a road trip while grappling with the difficult task of breaking the news.
- #7,779Chicago Cabas Scary Man • #7,779 most popular movieChicago Cab is a 1997 American drama film that delves into a day in the life of a Chicago cab driver, exploring his interactions with a diverse array of passengers.
John Cusack Biography
John Paul Cusack (born June 28, 1966) is an American actor, producer, and screenwriter. He began his acting career in the 1980s, starring in popular coming-of-age films like Sixteen Candles (1984), The Sure Thing (1985), Better Off Dead (1985), and Say Anything... (1989). Cusack then transitioned to independent films, appearing in notable movies such as Eight Men Out (1988), The Grifters (1990), True Colors (1991), and Bullets Over Broadway (1994). He later became a leading man in various genres, including the romantic comedy High Fidelity (2000), the action thriller Con Air (1997), and the psychological drama Being John Malkovich (1999). Cusack's filmography also includes Runaway Jury (2003), Grace Is Gone (2007), Martian Child (2007), Hot Tub Time Machine (2010), and many more.
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