A young man receives an emergency phone call on his cell phone from an older woman. She claims to have been kidnapped – and the kidnappers have targeted her husband and child next.

Magnolia

1999

English

8.0

♡ 160

82%

Paul Thomas Anderson Director

Tom Cruise as Frank T.J. Mackey

Julianne Moore as Linda Partridge

Luis Guzmán as Luis

William H. Macy as Quiz Kid Donnie Smith

On one random day in the San Fernando Valley, a dying father, a young wife, a male caretaker, a famous lost son, a police officer in love, a boy genius, an ex-boy genius, a game show host and an estranged daughter will each become part of a dazzling multiplicity of plots, but one story.

Boogie Nights

1997

English

7.9

♡ 98

91%

husband wife relationship

new year's eve

pornography

robbery

Paul Thomas Anderson Director

Julianne Moore as Amber Waves

Mark Wahlberg as Eddie Adams / Dirk Diggler

William H. Macy as Little Bill

Luis Guzmán as Maurice t.t. Rodriguez

Set in 1977, back when sex was safe, pleasure was a business and business was booming, idealistic porn producer Jack Horner aspires to elevate his craft to an art form. Horner discovers Eddie Adams, a hot young talent working as a busboy in a nightclub, and welcomes him into the extended family of movie-makers, misfits and hangers-on that are always around. Adams' rise from nobody to a celebrity adult entertainer is meteoric, and soon the whole world seems to know his porn alter ego, "Dirk Diggler". Now, when disco and drugs are in vogue, fashion is in flux and the party never seems to stop, Adams' dreams of turning sex into stardom are about to collide with cold, hard reality.

Ricky Stanicky

2024

English

6.2

♡ 80

45%

Peter Farrelly Director

Zac Efron as Dean

Jane Badler as Miriam Summerhayes

John Cena as Ricky Stanicky

William H. Macy as Summerhayes

When three childhood best friends pull a prank gone wrong, they invent the imaginary Ricky Stanicky to get them out of trouble. Twenty years later, the trio still uses the nonexistent Ricky as a handy alibi for their immature behavior. But when their spouses and partners get suspicious and demand to finally meet the fabled Mr. Stanicky, the guilty trio decide to hire a washed-up actor and raunchy celebrity impersonator to bring him to life.

He Was a Quiet Man

2007

English

6.7

♡ 16

79%

Frank A. Cappello Director

Christian Slater as Bob Maconel

William H. Macy as Gene Shelby

David Wells as Ralf Coleman

Elisha Cuthbert as Venessa Parks

An unhinged office worker who planned to go on a shooting spree at his workplace struggles with his newfound status as a hero after he ends up stopping a shooting spree instead.

Benny & Joon

1993

English

7.1

♡ 38

75%

Jeremiah S. Chechik Director

Oliver Platt as Eric

William H. Macy as Randy Burch

Julianne Moore as Ruthie

Johnny Depp as Sam

A mentally ill young woman finds her love in an eccentric man who models himself after Buster Keaton.

Homicide

1991

English

6.9

♡ 20

88%

David Mamet Director

Joe Mantegna as Bobby Gold

Ving Rhames as Randolph

William H. Macy as Tim Sullivan

Colin Stinton as Walter B. Wells

A Jewish homicide detective investigates a seemingly minor murder and falls in with a Zionist group as a result.

Panic

2000

English

6.6

♡ 10

91%

Henry Bromell Director

William H. Macy as Alex

Tina Lifford as Dr. Leavitt

Neve Campbell as Sarah Cassidy

Steve Valentine as (unconfirmed)

Alex is going through a midlife crisis and it has become a very difficult time for him. His marriage is struggling, he's worried about his son, and his job of killing people for his family has become the most stressful part of his life. He seeks the help of a therapist and meets a woman in the waiting room that he connects with.

Rudderless

2014

English

7.4

♡ 28

65%

parent child relationship

reflective

rock band

sympathetic

William H. Macy Director

Laurence Fishburne as Del

Miles Heizer as Josh

Jamie Chung as Lisa Martin

William H. Macy as Trill

A grieving father in a downward spiral stumbles across a box of his recently deceased son's demo tapes and lyrics. Shocked by the discovery of this unknown talent, he forms a band in the hope of finding some catharsis.

The Secret of NIMH 2: Timmy to the Rescue

1998

English

3.4

♡ 9

26%

Dick Sebast Director

Meshach Taylor as Cecil

Darleen Carr as Helen

William H. Macy as Justin

Jameson Parker as Troy

The rats and mice, made intellectually superior in the original Secret of N.I.M.H., return to Thorn Valley to groom their destined leader - young Timmy Brisby.

WarGames

1983

English

7.1

♡ 87

93%

76%

Action

Adventure

artificial intelligence

artificial intelligence (a.i.)

John Badham Director

Michael Ensign as Beringer's Aide

John Spencer as Jerry

William H. Macy as NORAD Officer

Jesse D. Goins as Sergeant

High school student David Lightman has a talent for hacking. But while trying to hack into a computer system to play unreleased video games, he unwittingly taps into the Department of Defense's war computer and initiates a confrontation of global proportions. Together with his friend and a wizardly computer genius, David must race against time to outwit his opponent and prevent a nuclear Armageddon.

Air Force One

1997

English

6.5

♡ 107

78%

Wolfgang Petersen Director

Gary Oldman as Ivan Korshunov

William H. Macy as Major Caldwell

Harrison Ford as President James Marshall

Diana Bellamy as Switchboard Operator

When Russian neo-nationalists hijack Air Force One, the world's most secure and extraordinary aircraft, the President is faced with a nearly impossible decision to give in to terrorist demands or sacrifice not only the country's dignity, but the lives of his wife and daughter.

Things Change

1988

English

7.0

♡ 20

85%

David Mamet Director

Natalija Nogulich as Anna

William H. Macy as Billy Drake

Joe Mantegna as Jerry

Vincent Guastaferro as Kenny

Jerry, a misfit Mafia henchman, is assigned the low-level job of keeping an eye on Gino, a shoe repairman fingered by the Mob to confess to a murder he didn't commit. But Gino's mistaken for a Mafia boss, and the two are suddenly catapulted to the highest levels of mobster status. Only friendship will see them through this dangerous adventure alive!

Somewhere in Time

1980

English

7.2

♡ 50

52%

Jeannot Szwarc Director

John Alvin as Arthur's Father

Bruce Jarchow as Bones, in 1912

William H. Macy as Critic

Larry Coven as Critic

Young writer Richard Collier is met on the opening night of his first play by an old lady who begs him to "Come back to me". Mystified, he tries to find out about her, and learns that she is a famous stage actress from the early twentieth century. Becoming more and more obsessed with her, by self-hypnosis he manages to travel back in time—where he meets her.

Cake

2014

English

6.4

♡ 39

49%

Daniel Barnz Director

Britt Robertson as Becky

William H. Macy as Leonard

Anna Kendrick as Nina Collins

Sam Worthington as Roy Collins

After having visions of a member of her support group who killed herself, a woman who also suffers with chronic pain seeks out the widower of the suicide.

The Maiden Heist

2009

English

6.0

♡ 53

37%

Peter Hewitt Director

Morgan Freeman as Charles Peterson

Wynn Everett as Docent

William H. Macy as George McLendon

Christopher Walken as Roger Barlow

A comedy centered on three museum security guards who devise a plan to steal back the artworks to which they have become attached after they are transferred to another museum.

Evolver

1995

English

5.5

♡ 6

45%

Mark Rosman Director

William H. Macy as Evolver

Paul Dooley as Jerry Briggs

Ethan Embry as Kyle Baxter

Cindy Pickett as Melanie Baxter

A teenage boy gets a robotic opponent after winning a laser tag contest; however the robot is not what it seems!

Colin Fitz Lives!

5.4

Robert Bella Director

Patrick Breen as Gnu Fan

William H. Macy as Mr. O'Day

Will McCormack as Todd

Chris Bauer as Tony Baby Shark

Two security guards, Paul and Grady, are hired to guard the grave of dead rock legend, Colin Fitz. Through the course of one bizarre night, these two opposites learn a lot about life, death, and the magic of Colin Fitz.

Pleasantville

1998

English

7.5

♡ 41

85%

Gary Ross Director

Tobey Maguire as David

William H. Macy as George Parker

Nancy Lenehan as Marge Jenkins

Paul Walker as Skip Martin

Geeky teenager David and his popular twin sister, Jennifer, get sucked into the black-and-white world of a 1950s TV sitcom called "Pleasantville," and find a world where everything is peachy keen all the time. But when Jennifer's modern attitude disrupts Pleasantville's peaceful but boring routine, she literally brings color into its life.

The Client

1994

English

6.7

♡ 39

79%

Joel Schumacher Director

William H. Macy as Dr. Greenway

Susan Sarandon as Reggie Love

Will Patton as Sgt. Hardy

William Sanderson as Wally Boxx

A street-wise kid, Mark Sway, sees the suicide of Jerome Clifford, a prominent Louisiana lawyer, whose current client is Barry 'The Blade' Muldano, a Mafia hit-man. Before Jerome shoots himself, he tells Mark where the body of a Senator is buried. Clifford shoots himself and Mark is found at the scene, and both the FBI and the Mafia quickly realize that Mark probably knows more than he says.

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Magnolia

Boogie Nights

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Benny & Joon

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Panic

Rudderless

The Secret of NIMH 2: Timmy to the Rescue

WarGames

Air Force One

Things Change

Somewhere in Time

Cake

The Maiden Heist

Evolver

Colin Fitz Lives!

Pleasantville

The Client