Philip Baker Hall

Argo

Drama/Thriller

Release Date and Country: 2012, United States

Director: Ben Affleck

Cast: Ben Affleck, Bryan Cranston, John Goodman...

Movie or TV Series Plot: Acting under the cover of a Hollywood producer scouting a location for a science fiction film, a CIA agent launches a dangerous operation to rescue six Americans in Tehran during the U.S. hostage cris...

50/50

Romance/Comedy/Drama

Release Date and Country: 2011, United States

Director: Jonathan Levine

Cast: Joseph Gordon-Levitt, Seth Rogen, Anna Kendrick...

Movie or TV Series Plot: Adam has a happy life with girlfriend and a stable work. He complains about back pain for some time while after medical check-up he found out he has a malignant tumor. The story describes how differen...

Zodiac

Crime/Thriller

Release Date and Country: 2007, United States

Director: David Fincher

Cast: Jake Gyllenhaal, Robert Downey Jr., Mark Ruffalo...

Movie or TV Series Plot: Filming Locations Movie Zodiac was filmed mainly in Los Angeles and San Francisco. ...

In Good Company

Comedy/Family

Release Date and Country: 2004, United States

Director: Paul Weitz

Cast: Scarlett Johansson, Topher Grace, Dennis Quaid...

Movie or TV Series Plot: Dan Foreman (Dennis Quaid) has it all--a happy marriage, two beautiful daughters, and a great job as advertising executive of an important sports magazine. But when his magazine is bought out by a new...

The Talented Mr. Ripley

Action/Crime/Drama

Release Date and Country: 1999, United States

Director: Anthony Minghella

Cast: Matt Damon, Gwyneth Paltrow, Jude Law...

Movie or TV Series Plot: Tom Ripley occasionally plays the piano and now and then helps out in the toilets of a fancy restaurant. Once he puts on a jacket with the Princeton University logo on it, his life changes forever. On...

Magnolia

Drama

Release Date and Country: 1999, United States

Director: Paul Thomas Anderson

Cast: Julianne Moore, William H. Macy, John C. Reilly...

Movie or TV Series Plot: Strange things happen all the time. Sometimes it may be due to the coincidences of life, other times it may be due to people making mistakes, committing sins, doing evil and good deeds. Or maybe the "...

Enemy of the State

Action/Drama/Thriller

Release Date and Country: 1998, United States

Director: Tony Scott

Cast: Will Smith, Gene Hackman, Jon Voight...

Movie or TV Series Plot: A lawyer becomes a target by a corrupt politician and his NSA goons when he accidentally receives key evidence to a serious politically motivated crime. ...

Truman Show

Comedy

Release Date and Country: 1997, United States

Director: Peter Weir

Cast: Jim Carrey, Laura Linney, Ed Harris...

Movie or TV Series Plot: The Truman Show explores the power of media and the increasingly blurred line between reality and its media or virtual image. Indeed, Truman Burbank is unaware until he is almost thirty years old that...

Boogie Nights

Comedy/Drama

Release Date and Country: 1997, United States

Director: Paul Thomas

Cast: Mark Wahlberg, Heather Graham, Julianne Moore...

Movie or TV Series Plot: Only 17 years old, Eddie Adams is discovered by Jack Horner, who makes rather titillating films. He instantly sees Eddie as a new talent, and not just because of his extraordinary utensils. Eddie sudd...