Movies by Adam Scott
As part of the cast:
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Bachelorette (2012)
Cast: Kirsten Dunst, Isla Fisher, Lizzy Caplan …
Directed by: Leslye Headland
When a single overachiever learns, to her horror, that an overweight girl she teased in high school is getting married before her, she swallows her pride and serves as maid of honor,…
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See Girl Run (2012)
Cast: Robin Tunney, Adam Scott, Josh Hamilton …
Directed by: Nate Meyer
Fleeing a stale marriage, New Yorker Emmie returns home and hooks up with old flame Scott, a cartoonist who's settled for mediocrity. Amid the promise of new romance, they discover that…
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The Guilt Trip (2012)
Cast: Barbra Streisand, Seth Rogen, Adam Scott …
Directed by: Anne Fletcher
After Andy Brewster invents a fabulous new organic cleaner, he goes on a cross-country road trip to promote it. His mother, Joyce, comes along for the ride but soon discovers that her son has…
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The Secret Life of Walter Mitty (2012)
Cast: Ben Stiller, Shirley MacLaine, Patton Oswalt …
Directed by: Ben Stiller
In this remake of the 1947 classic comedy, shy photo manager Walter Mitty is constantly daydreaming to escape his humdrum life and domineering mother, but when he gets embroiled in a…
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Our Idiot Brother (2011)
Cast: Paul Rudd, Elizabeth Banks, Zooey Deschanel …
Directed by: Jesse Peretz
Ned is a seemingly clueless but earnest idealist who must rely upon his three exasperated sisters for shelter and support after he's dumped by his fed-up girlfriend and loses custody of…
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Friends with Kids (2011)
Cast: Adam Scott, Jennifer Westfeldt, Jon Hamm …
Directed by: Jennifer Westfeldt
Best friends Jason and Julie decide that the way to have kids without sacrificing their social lives or careers is to raise a child together platonically. But romance and other complications…
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Piranha (2010)
Cast: Richard Dreyfuss, Ving Rhames, Elisabeth Shue …
Directed by: Alexandre Aja
When an earthquake tears open the bottom of Lake Havasu, schools of carnivorous piranhas are released from their underwater lair, and the lake turns into a bloody, frenzied death trap for…
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Operation: Endgame (2010)
Cast: Joe Anderson, Rob Corddry, Ellen Barkin …
Directed by: Fouad Mikati
When a government assassin known as The Fool (Joe Anderson) arrives at a classified underground facility for his first day of work, he discovers the boss has been killed. Now, he must uncover…
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Leap Year (2010)
Cast: Amy Adams, Matthew Goode, Adam Scott …
Directed by: Anand Tucker
Anna chooses February 29 to propose marriage to her "perfect" boyfriend, Jeremy, sure he'll accept because of an Irish custom. But after meeting charming innkeeper Declan en route to…
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The Vicious Kind (2009)
Cast: Adam Scott, Brittany Snow, Alex Frost …
Directed by: Lee Toland Krieger
There's nothing like first love to bring family tensions to a boil in this dark comedy, nominated for two Independent Spirit Awards. Adam Scott stars as Caleb Sinclaire, whose emotions…
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Party Down (2009)
Cast: Adam Scott, Ken Marino, Ryan Hansen …
When they're not hustling for tips at corporate retreats, Sweet 16 parties and senior citizen mixers, the employees of Los Angeles catering company Party Down are struggling to make…
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The Great Buck Howard (2008)
Cast: Colin Hanks, John Malkovich, Emily Blunt …
Directed by: Sean McGinly
In this offbeat comedy, a law student quits school against his dad's wishes to be the apprentice of cantankerous illusionist the Great Buck Howard.
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August (2008)
Cast: Josh Hartnett, Rip Torn, David Bowie …
Directed by: Austin Chick
Tom Sterling and his brother, Joshua, know they're swimming with the sharks with their startup dot-com. But as they toil to keep the business afloat, the tech market collapses in August…
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Step Brothers (2008)
Cast: Will Ferrell, John C. Reilly, Richard Jenkins …
Directed by: Adam McKay
Brennan Huff (Will Ferrell) and Dale Doback (John C. Reilly) might be grown men. But that doesn't stop them from living at home and turning into jealous, competitive stepbrothers when…
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Lovely, Still (2008)
Cast: Martin Landau, Ellen Burstyn, Adam Scott …
Directed by: Nicholas Fackler
When his beautiful new neighbor Mary (Ellen Burstyn) asks him out on a date, elderly bachelor Robert (Martin Landau) suddenly finds himself swept up in the excitement and panic of new love.…
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Passenger Side (2008)
Cast: Adam Scott, Joel Bissonnette, Robin Tunney …
Directed by: Matt Bissonnette
Michael (Adam Scott) reluctantly agrees to chauffeur his estranged addict brother, Tobey (Joel Bissonnette), around Los Angeles to run errands after his car breaks down -- even though Tobey…
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Knocked Up (2007)
Cast: Seth Rogen, Katherine Heigl, Leslie Mann …
Directed by: Judd Apatow
A one-night stand results in an unexpected pregnancy for entertainment reporter Alison (Katherine Heigl), who vows to be a good mom and keep her career on track by trying to make things work…
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Art School Confidential (2006)
Cast: Max Minghella, Sophia Myles, Matt Keeslar …
Directed by: Terry Zwigoff
When his pure genius goes ignored and a brainless jock tempts his dream girl (Sophia Myles), ambitious art school student Jerome Platz (Max Minghella) sets in motion a brazen plan to become…
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The Return (2006)
Cast: Sarah Michelle Gellar, Peter O'Brien, Sam Shepard …
Directed by: Asif Kapadia
After being plagued by horrific nightmares about the murder of a young woman she's never met, successful sales representative Joanna Mills sets out on a determined quest to pinpoint the…
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First Snow (2006)
Cast: Guy Pearce, Piper Perabo, William Fichtner …
Directed by: Mark Fergus
A roadside psychic shares two predictions with overconfident salesman Jimmy Starks, and one of them -- that he'll be hit with a major windfall -- seems to be coming true. Now, Jimmy must…
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Who Loves the Sun (2006)
Cast: Lukas Haas, Molly Parker, Adam Scott …
Directed by: Matt Bissonnette
When writer Will Morrison (Lukas Haas) comes back to his friends and family after abandoning them with no explanation for five long years, his sudden return stirs up old tensions between…
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The Matador (2005)
Cast: Pierce Brosnan, Dylan Baker, Hope Davis …
Directed by: Richard Shepard
The life of Danny Wright, a salesman constantly on the road, veers into dangerous and surreal territory when he wanders into a Mexican bar and strikes up a friendship with a mysterious…
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Monster-in-Law (2005)
Cast: Jennifer Lopez, Jane Fonda, Michael Vartan …
Directed by: Robert Luketic
Office temp Charlotte Cantilini (Jennifer Lopez) thinks she's found Mr. Right when she starts dating gorgeous surgeon Dr. Kevin Fields (Michael Vartan). But there's a problem…
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Torque (2004)
Cast: Ice Cube, Martin Henderson, Matt Schulze …
Directed by: Joseph Kahn
Longtime biker Cary Ford (Martin Henderson) is framed for murder by rival Henry (Matt Schulze), the leader of a biker gang called the Hellions. Unfortunately, the stiff happens to be the…
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The Aviator (2004)
Cast: Leonardo DiCaprio, Cate Blanchett, Kate Beckinsale …
Directed by: Martin Scorsese
Leonardo DiCaprio portrays eccentric tycoon Howard Hughes, who turned a small fortune into a massive one by producing Hollywood classics such as Scarface. He simultaneously branched into and…
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Off the Lip (2004)
Cast: Rick Overton, David Rasche, Jim Turner …
Fresh out of journalism school, Kat (Marguerite Moreau) eagerly sets off on her first assignment: tracking down a legendary big-wave surfer and filming a documentary about her search. But…
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2 Days (2003)
Cast: Paul Rudd, Donal Logue, Mackenzie Astin …
Directed by: Sean McGinly
Aspiring Hollywood actor Paul Miller (Paul Rudd) is about to give up on the dream he's been pursuing for years. But acting isn't the only thing he's about to let go of, as…
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Seven and a Match (2003)
Cast: Eion Bailey, Heather Donahue, Devon Gummersall …
Directed by: Derek Simonds
Excited to see her old college friends again, Ellie (Tina Holmes) stages an impromptu reunion at her New England home. But in addition to rekindling old relationships, she also has an…
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High Crimes (2002)
Cast: Ashley Judd, Morgan Freeman, Jim Caviezel …
Directed by: Carl Franklin
San Francisco attorney Claire Kubik (Ashley Judd) teams up with a former military attorney (Morgan Freeman) to defend her husband, Tom (James Caviezel), in court when the military declares…
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The Killer Next Door (2002)
Cast: Adam Scott, Mark Pellegrino, Aimee Graham …
Directed by: Chris Haifley
Ronnie Schwann works at a halfway house for the mentally ill, where he develops an attraction for one of the patients, Sarah. When Sarah wanders through the neighborhood one day, lost and…
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A.I. Artificial Intelligence (2001)
Cast: Haley Joel Osment, Jude Law, Frances O'Connor …
Directed by: Steven Spielberg
In this dark, contemplative tale, an advanced prototype robot child named David (Haley Joel Osment) is programmed to show unconditional love. When his human family, unprepared for the…
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Dinner and Driving (1997)
Cast: Joey Slotnick, Paula Devicq, Brigitte Bako …
Directed by: Lawrence Trilling
Joey Slotnick, Paula Devicq (of "Party of Five" fame) and Brigitte Bako make up the love triangle in this 1997 romantic comedy. Jason (Slotnick) and Laura (Devicq) are engaged. Jason loves…
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The Last Days of Frankie the Fly (1997)
Cast: Dennis Hopper, Charles Carroll, Kiefer Sutherland …
Directed by: Peter Markle
A small-time Mafia flunky named Fly (Dennis Hopper) dreams of a bigger life. Through his boss's connections, Fly meets and falls for a junkie porn actress named Margaret (Daryl Hannah).…
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Hellraiser IV: Bloodline (1996)
Cast: Bruce Ramsay, Valentina Vargas, Doug Bradley …
Directed by: Alan Smithee, Kevin Yagher, Joe Chappelle …
Spanning four centuries, this petrifying Gothic thriller recounts the anguished past of the L'Merchant clan, who unwittingly fashioned the puzzle box that unlocked the gates of Hades and…