Movies by Jared Harris
As part of the cast:
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Lincoln (2012)
Cast: Daniel Day-Lewis, Sally Field, Tommy Lee Jones …
Directed by: Steven Spielberg
Director Steven Spielberg takes on the towering legacy of Abraham Lincoln, focusing on his stewardship of the Union during the Civil War years. The biographical saga also reveals the…
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The Ward (2011)
Cast: Amber Heard, Mamie Gummer, Danielle Panabaker …
Directed by: John Carpenter
Master of horror John Carpenter returns to form -- and to the director's chair -- for this chilling thriller in which a young woman, Kristen (Amber Heard), is sent to a mental…
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Sherlock Holmes: A Game of Shadows (2011)
Cast: Robert Downey Jr., Jude Law, Noomi Rapace …
Directed by: Guy Ritchie
Robert Downey Jr. returns as the brilliant sleuth and Jude Law is back as Dr. Watson in this atmospheric sequel to 2009's Sherlock Holmes. Holmes resorts to occult theories and more to…
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Extraordinary Measures (2010)
Cast: Harrison Ford, Brendan Fraser, Keri Russell …
Directed by: Tom Vaughan
After their two young children are diagnosed with a rare genetic disease for which conventional medicine has no cure, John and Aileen pin their hopes on the work of unconventional scientist…
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Tales of the Black Freighter (2009)
Cast: Gerard Butler, Cam Clarke, Siobhan Flynn …
Directed by: Daniel DelPurgatorio
This animated short -- based on the story-within-a-story in the graphic novel Watchmen -- follows a shipwrecked sailor as he endures ghastly horrors to get home and protect his family from an…
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From Within (2008)
Cast: Elizabeth Rice, Thomas Dekker, Kelly Blatz …
Directed by: Phedon Papamichael
When a rash of mysterious suicides strikes the idyllic burg of Grovetown, it galvanizes the faith of the largely Christian community, which staunchly clings to its evangelical beliefs.…
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Masterpiece Mystery!: The Sally Lockhart Mysteries: Shadow in the North (2007)
Cast: Billie Piper, JJ Feild, Matt Smith …
Directed by: John Alexander
When the disappearance of several ships triggers the collapse of a British shipping venture, feisty young sleuth Sally (Billie Piper), photographer Frederick (JJ Feild) and streetwise Jim…
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Mad Men (2007)
Cast: Jon Hamm, Elisabeth Moss, Vincent Kartheiser …
Set in 1960s New York City, this AMC series takes a peek inside an ad agency during an era when the cutthroat business had a glamorous lure. When the cigarette smoke clears and the martinis…
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Lady in the Water (2006)
Cast: Paul Giamatti, Bryce Dallas Howard, Jeffrey Wright …
Directed by: M. Night Shyamalan
When apartment building manager Cleveland Heep (Paul Giamatti) discovers a water nymph (Bryce Dallas Howard) residing in the complex's swimming pool, he rearranges his life to help her…
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The Notorious Bettie Page (2005)
Cast: Gretchen Mol, Chris Bauer, Jared Harris …
Directed by: Mary Harron
Provocative filmmaker Mary Harron delivers an intimate biopic about 1950s pinup girl Bettie Page, who whetted many a male appetite with her raven locks and sadomasochistic poses before…
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I Love Your Work (2005)
Cast: Giovanni Ribisi, Franka Potente, Joshua Jackson …
Directed by: Adam Goldberg
Giovanni Ribisi stars in this psychological drama as Gray Evans, a successful Hollywood actor who begins to lose his grip on reality when he becomes obsessed with the wife of a video store clerk.
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Resident Evil: Apocalypse (2004)
Cast: Milla Jovovich, Sienna Guillory, Eric Mabius …
Directed by: Alexander Witt
A virus is attacking the residents of Raccoon City, turning them into the undead. With the help of her colleague, Alice sets out to uncover the truth, even as she fends off an experimental weapon.
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Dummy (2003)
Cast: Adrien Brody, Milla Jovovich, Illeana Douglas …
Directed by: Greg Pritikin
Steven (Adrien Brody), a socially inept oddball who struggles to express himself, learns to communicate with the world through his dummy and the art of ventriloquism in this quirky comedy…
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Sylvia (2003)
Cast: Gwyneth Paltrow, Daniel Craig, David Birkin …
Directed by: Christine Jeffs
A whirlwind courtship kick-starts the tempestuous marriage between American poet and novelist Sylvia Plath and English poet Ted Hughes, an intense and stormy union that quickly dissolves due…
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The Other Boleyn Girl (2003)
Cast: Natascha McElhone, Jodhi May, Jared Harris …
Directed by: Philippa Lowthorpe
Based on Philippa Gregory's best-selling novel, this largely improvised BBC production imagines the passion, rivalry and intrigue of two sisters -- Anne (Jodhi May) and Mary (Natascha…
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Mr. Deeds (2002)
Cast: Adam Sandler, Winona Ryder, Peter Gallagher …
Directed by: Steven Brill
While living in tiny Mandrake Falls, N.H., unassuming Longfellow Deeds suddenly inherits controlling interest in a media empire and must move to the Big Apple -- where a TV tabloid reporter…
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Igby Goes Down (2002)
Cast: Kieran Culkin, Claire Danes, Susan Sarandon …
Directed by: Burr Steers
Tired of being ignored in deference to his older brother, teenage Igby escapes to New York City without his family's knowledge, where he meets and falls in love with another outsider who…
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Shadow Magic (2001)
Cast: Jared Harris, Xia Yu, Lu Peiqi …
Directed by: Ann Hu
Director Ann Hu's arthouse drama tells the story of Raymond, an itinerant Englishman (Jared Harris) who is the first to bring motion pictures to China. While conservatives frown upon the…
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Perfume (2001)
Cast: Rita Wilson, Leslie Mann, Jeff Goldblum …
Directed by: Michael Rymer
When international fashion folks head to a major show, their personal and professional lives get out of control and combustible drama and comedy ensue! This favorite from the 2001 Sundance…
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How to Kill Your Neighbor's Dog (2001)
Cast: Kenneth Branagh, Robin Wright, Suzi Hofrichter …
Directed by: Michael Kalesniko
Kenneth Branagh plays frustrated Los Angeles playwright Peter McGowan, who suffers noisy neighbors and hack actors who mangle his dialogue. But all that changes when he befriends an…
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The Weekend (2000)
Cast: Gena Rowlands, Deborah Kara Unger, Brooke Shields …
Directed by: Brian Skeet
Raw emotions collide against the tranquil backdrop of a flowing river in this award-winning drama based on Peter Cameron's novel about relationships and dealing with loss. Still reeling…
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Two of Us (2000)
Cast: Aidan Quinn, Jared Harris, Ric Reid …
Directed by: Michael Lindsay-Hogg
A fictional account of a meeting between John Lennon and Paul McCartney in 1976, after The Beatles have broken up. The film represents McCartney (Aidan Quinn) as the more stable of the two,…
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Bullfighter (2000)
Cast: Michelle Forbes, Olivier Martinez, Michael Parks …
Directed by: Rune Bendixen
Olivier Martinez plays Jack, a rebel on the run with his pregnant girlfriend, Mary (Michelle Forbes) -- who may, against all odds, be carrying a baby with Messianic powers. Dogged by devil…
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B Monkey (1999)
Cast: Rupert Everett, Asia Argento, Jared Harris …
Directed by: Michael Radford
Good-hearted schoolteacher Alan Furnace (Jared Harris) desperately wants some excitement in his life -- and he may just get some. One lonely night at a London bar, Alan spies the raven-haired…
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Lush (1999)
Cast: Campbell Scott, Jared Harris, Laurel Holloman …
Directed by: Mark Gibson
After returning to his hometown of New Orleans, Lionel (Campbell Scott) befriends lawyer W. Firmin Carter. Lionel and Carter party over the tracks of the upper crusts to the wasteland of…
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Lost in Space (1998)
Cast: William Hurt, Mimi Rogers, Matt LeBlanc …
Directed by: Stephen Hopkins
In this film reboot of the 1960s sci-fi television series, the prospects for continuing life on Earth in the year 2058 are grim. So the Robinsons are launched into space to colonize Alpha…
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Happiness (1998)
Cast: Jane Adams, Jon Lovitz, Philip Seymour Hoffman …
Directed by: Todd Solondz
A bittersweet film that belies its title, Happiness is not for the squeamish, drawing a dark portrait of a supremely dysfunctional family in which each member battles personal demons amid…
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Eternal (1998)
Cast: Christopher Walken, Rachel O'Rourke, Lois Smith …
Directed by: Michael Almereyda
In this haunting tale of ancient passions and family secrets, Nora (Alison Elliott), a beautiful yet self-destructive socialite, returns to her ancestral home in Ireland seeking the cause of…
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Fathers' Day (1997)
Cast: Robin Williams, Billy Crystal, Julia Louis-Dreyfus …
Directed by: Ivan Reitman
When her teenage son takes a powder, former party girl Collette Andrews (Nastassja Kinski) cons two old flames -- would-be writer Dale Putley (Robin Williams) and uptight attorney Jack…
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Sunday (1997)
Cast: Lisa Harrow, David Suchet, Arnold Barkus …
Directed by: Jonathan Nossiter
Madeleine (Lisa Harrow) wakes one Sunday to face her stagnant acting career and failing marriage. That same winter day, unemployed computer-technician Oliver (David Suchet) finds himself in a…
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I Shot Andy Warhol (1996)
Cast: Lili Taylor, Jared Harris, Martha Plimpton …
Directed by: Mary Harron
In 1968, radical feminist Valerie Solanas (Lili Taylor) shot pop-art icon Andy Warhol (Jared Harris) when he ignored the screenplay she wrote. This film traces Solanas's life up to that…
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Dead Man (1995)
Cast: Johnny Depp, Gary Farmer, Lance Henriksen …
Directed by: Jim Jarmusch
Only Jim Jarmusch could direct a Western like this: a poetry-loving American Indian mistakes accountant William Blake (Johnny Depp) for the English writer by the same name, while bounty…
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Blue in the Face (1995)
Cast: Harvey Keitel, Lou Reed, Michael J. Fox …
Directed by: Wayne Wang, Paul Auster
As a stand-alone movie or as a companion to the critically acclaimed Wayne Wang movie Smoke, this faux-documentary captures improvised scenes using the same cast as Wang's movie and…
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Smoke (1995)
Cast: William Hurt, Harvey Keitel, Stockard Channing …
Directed by: Wayne Wang
A Brooklyn cigar store anchors the vignettes that make up this lyrical Wayne Wang movie written by famous author Paul Auster. Auggie (Harvey Keitel), the store manager, is surprised by a…
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Nadja (1994)
Cast: Martin Donovan, Elina Löwensohn, Peter Fonda …
Directed by: Michael Almereyda
Writer-director Michael Almereyda takes the Dracula legend to the streets of New York in this darkly comic horror tale. Beautiful vampire Nadja (Elina Löwensohn) hits on a woman at a…
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Women & Men 2 (1991)
Cast: Matt Dillon, Kyra Sedgwick, Ray Liotta …
Directed by: Walter Bernstein, Mike Figgis, Kristi Zea …
Stories by acclaimed writers Irwin Shaw, Carson McCullers and Henry Miller form this trilogy of shorts exploring male-female relations. In "Return to Kansas City," a struggling boxer (Matt…
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The Rachel Papers (1989)
Cast: Dexter Fletcher, Ione Skye, Jonathan Pryce …
Directed by: Damian Harris
A study in adolescence, Rachel (Ione Skye) and Charles (Dexter Fletcher) are a couple of English college kids who fall in love in this 1980s update of Matin Amis's novel. James Spader is…