Movies by Chris Mulkey
As part of the cast:
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Captain Phillips (2013)
Cast: Tom Hanks, Catherine Keener, Michael Chernus …
Directed by: Paul Greengrass
In this exciting adventure based on true events that made international headlines, Tom Hanks portrays Capt. Richard Phillips, who is taken hostage by Somali pirates after they hijack his…
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Any Day Now (2012)
Cast: Alan Cumming, Garret Dillahunt, Isaac Leyva …
Directed by: Travis Fine
Rudy and Paul take in their neighbor's teenage son Marco, who has Down syndrome, when his neglectful mother throws him out of her apartment. Their attempt to legally adopt Marco sparks a…
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Bad Actress (2011)
Cast: Beth Broderick, Chris Mulkey, Whitney Able …
Directed by: Robert Lee King
In this Hollywood satire, has-been TV star Alyssa Rampart-Pillage resuscitates her career in the wake of a tragic golf ball accident that kills her daughter -- and her sudden popularity…
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Bare Knuckles (2010)
Cast: Martin Kove, Jeanette Roxborough, Chris Mulkey …
Directed by: Eric Etebari
To pay her ailing daughter's mounting medical bills, single mom Sam Rogers (Jeanette Roxborough) works as a stunt double and as a waitress in a rough bar. But opportunity knocks -- with…
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Wolf Moon (2009)
Cast: Max Ryan, Maria Conchita Alonso, Chris Mulkey …
Directed by: Dana Mennie
When a handsome drifter named Dan (Chris Divecchio) blows into a countryside town, Amy (Ginny Weirick) falls for him without knowing anything about his frightening family history: a horrific…
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Older Than America (2008)
Cast: Adam Beach, Georgina Lightning, Bradley Cooper …
Directed by: Georgina Lightning
Rain (Georgina Lightning) has visions of a cruel incident suffered by her Native American ancestors. Afraid she'll be branded a lunatic like her elderly aunt, Rain fears telling even her…
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Nanking (2007)
Cast: Stephen Dorff, Rosalind Chao, John Getz …
Directed by: Bill Guttentag, Dan Sturman
Co-directors Bill Guttentag and Dan Sturman helm this Sundance selection chronicling the story of "the Rape of Nanking," a World War II-era tragedy in which more than 200,000 Chinese citizens…
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Dragon Wars (2007)
Cast: Jason Behr, Amanda Brooks, Robert Forster …
Directed by: Hyung-rae Shim
This Armageddon-fueled thriller focuses on reporter Ethan Kendrick, who's investigating a series of disasters taking place in Los Angeles. He soon discovers that the City of Angels is…
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I Tried (2007)
Cast: Bone Thugs N' Harmony, Anthony "Krayzie Bone" Henderson, Steven "Layzie Bone" Howse …
Directed by: Rich Newey
The tale of how Cleveland rappers Bone Thugs N' Harmony wrangled an audience with hip-hop impresario Eazy-E is the stuff of legend. This film explores how things might have turned out if…
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Dreamland (2006)
Cast: Agnes Bruckner, Kelli Garner, Justin Long …
Directed by: Jason Matzner
Director Jason Matzner's atmospheric drama follows the fortunes of three tattered souls living in a New Mexico mobile-home community. Just out of high school, 18-year-old Audrey (Agnes…
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Unknown (2006)
Cast: Jim Caviezel, Greg Kinnear, Bridget Moynahan …
Directed by: Simon Brand
A seemingly disparate group of men wake up in a locked-down warehouse with no knowledge of who they are or how they ended up in their present situation. The strangers must work together to…
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The Curiosity of Chance (2006)
Cast: Tad Hilgenbrink, Brett Chukerman, Aldevina Da Silva …
Directed by: Russell P. Marleau
Tired of dealing with the homophobic school bully, out-of-the-closet teen Chance Marquis (Tad Hilgenbrinck) enlists two disparate friends -- a flashy drag queen and the hunky school jock --…
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Little Chenier: A Cajun Story (2006)
Cast: Johnathon Schaech, Frederick Koehler, Tamara Braun …
Directed by: Bethany Ashton Wolf
Beaux Dupuis (Johnathon Schaech) and his mentally handicapped brother, Pemon (Frederick Koehler), live on a houseboat in the bayou and run a bait shop. But their lives are thrown into turmoil…
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Wasted (2006)
Cast: Eddie Kaye Thomas, Josh Cooke, Kip Pardue …
Directed by: Matt Oates
A friend's death prompts three 20-somethings to reconsider the paths they've chosen in this coming-of-age drama from Matt Oates and Jeremiah Lowder, who based the screenplay in part…
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Dirty (2005)
Cast: Cuba Gooding Jr., Clifton Collins Jr., Keith David …
Directed by: Chris Fisher
After spending years as a member of a corrupt inner-city police force, Armando Sancho (Clifton Collins Jr.) is ready to make a break and start clean. But when a dirty superior (Cole Hauser)…
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Confessions of an American Girl (2004)
Cast: Jena Malone, Brad Renfro, Chris Mulkey …
All Rena Grubb (Jena Malone) wants is the ideal family, but the deck is stacked against her, considering that her father (Chris Mulkey) has just been sent to prison. Still, she's…
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Mysterious Skin (2004)
Cast: Joseph Gordon-Levitt, Brady Corbet, Michelle Trachtenberg …
Directed by: Gregg Araki
Gregg Araki's riveting drama, based on a novel by Scott Heim, brings together two unlikely heroes: a young man who works as a prostitute and another who's convinced he was once…
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Radio (2003)
Cast: Ed Harris, Cuba Gooding Jr., Riley Smith …
Directed by: Michael Tollin
A small-town high school football coach (Ed Harris) befriends a developmentally disabled man (Cuba Gooding Jr.) nicknamed "Radio," who has always been the target of jokes and teasing, in this…
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Slow Burn (2000)
Cast: Minnie Driver, Josh Brolin, Stuart Wilson …
Directed by: Christian Ford
Obsessive and driven, Trina McTeague spends her life in the desert in a self-imposed quest: to find a priceless cache of diamonds an ancestor was carrying when she died. Just as Driver's…
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Requiem for Murder (1999)
Cast: Molly Ringwald, Christopher Heyerdahl, Lynne Adams …
Directed by: Douglas Jackson
Anne Winslow (Molly Ringwald), Philadelphia's hottest late-night radio personality, is disturbed by her show's link to a string of recent murders -- in which victims are lulled into…
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Jimmy Zip (1999)
Cast: Adrienne Frantz, Brendan Fletcher, Chris Mulkey …
Directed by: Robert McGinley
Pyromaniac Jimmy Zip (Brendan Fletcher) escapes a cruel foster home and flees to the big city, where he finds work with drug-dealing pimp Rick (Chris Mulkey) and forges a friendship with…
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Batman Beyond: Tech Wars / Disappearing Inque (1999)
Cast: Kevin Conroy, Stockard Channing, Rachael Leigh Cook …
Directed by: Curt Geda, Dan Riba
This two-part compilation features six episodes from the popular animated "Batman Beyond" TV series, including "Disappearing Inque," in which a dangerous new shape-shifting villain escapes…
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Psychopath (1997)
Cast: Bruce Dinsmore, Mädchen Amick, Chris Mulkey …
Directed by: Max Fischer
A disturbingly charming serial killer (Chris Mulkey) with a predilection for female law students is on the loose and easily evading the police. Knowing she's the perfect bait, a striking…
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Sub Down (1997)
Cast: Stephen Baldwin, Gabrielle Anwar, Tom Conti …
Directed by: Gregg Champion
Marine scientists and Navy men clash aboard the USS Portland submarine, which ends up perilously pinned underwater while trolling in the icy Bering Strait. Features an all-star cast that…
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Weapons of Mass Distraction (1997)
Cast: Gabriel Byrne, Ben Kingsley, Mimi Rogers …
Directed by: Stephen Surjik
As two warring media moguls (Gabriel Byrne and Ben Kingsley) grapple for ownership of a coveted professional football team, they use the newspapers, magazines and television stations they own…
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The Fan (1996)
Cast: Robert De Niro, Wesley Snipes, Ellen Barkin …
Directed by: Tony Scott
Directed by Tony Scott (Enemy of the State), The Fan follows obsessive knife salesman Gil Renard (Robert De Niro), who wants to turn things around for his favorite ballplayer, a slumping,…
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Foxfire (1996)
Cast: Angelina Jolie, Hedy Burress, Jenny Lewis …
Directed by: Annette Haywood Carter
In this adaptation of Joyce Carol Oates's controversial novel, four high school girls' have their lives changed forever when a defiant, charismatic drifter (Angelina Jolie) unites…
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Ghost in the Machine (1993)
Cast: Karen Allen, Chris Mulkey, Chris Ellis …
Directed by: Rachel Talalay
Using his job as a computer technician to further his aims as the "Address Book Killer," a ruthless murderer named Karl (Ted Marcoux) scans the contents of customer Terry Monroe's (Karen…
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Deadbolt (1993)
Cast: Justine Bateman, Adam Baldwin, Michele Scarabelli …
Directed by: Douglas Jackson
A seemingly ideal roommate becomes a controlling psychopath in this gripping thriller starring Justine Bateman as medical student Marty Hiller and Adam Baldwin as her attractive new…
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Gas Food Lodging (1992)
Cast: Brooke Adams, Ione Skye, Fairuza Balk …
Directed by: Allison Anders
A hardworking, blue-collar mother (Brooke Adams) and her two diametrically opposed daughters, Shade (Fairuza Balk) and Trudi (Ione Skye), try to live a normal life in their whistle-stop…
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Silencer (1992)
Cast: Paul Ganus, Lynette Walden, Chris Mulkey …
After escaping the deadly world of professional hits, Angelica tries to build a normal life only to be pulled back in for one last assignment. Using all the weapons at her disposal, including…
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K-9000 (1990)
Cast: Chris Mulkey, Catherine Oxenberg, Dennis Haysbert …
Directed by: Kim Manners
Dr. Aja Turner (Catherine Oxenberg) is at work on Niner, a technologically enhanced superdog, when terrorists raid the lab. Desperate to protect the computerized German shepherd, she seeks…
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From Hollywood to Deadwood (1989)
Cast: Scott Paulin, Jim Haynie, Barbara Schock …
Directed by: Rex Pickett
When actress Lana Dark (Barbara Schock) disappears in the middle of a film shoot, putting an expensive stop to production, the studio hires gumshoes Raymond Savage (Scott Paulin) and Jack…
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Heartbreak Hotel (1988)
Cast: Charlie Schlatter, David Keith, Tuesday Weld …
Directed by: Chris Columbus
From director Chris Columbus (Harry Potter) comes an eccentric, off-kilter and utterly fictitious story about the rock-and-roll legend known as The King. When 17-year-old Johnny (Charlie…
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In Dangerous Company (1988)
Cast: Cliff De Young, Tracy Scoggins, Steven Keats …
Directed by: Ruben Preuss
Escaping a killer, Evelyn (Tracy Scoggins) runs to Blake (Cliff De Young), an ex-hit man, for protection. As Blake tries to resist her wiles, Evelyn seduces him with claims of love -- until…
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Jack's Back (1988)
Cast: James Spader, Cynthia Gibb, Jim Haynie …
Directed by: Rowdy Herrington
A young doctor is suspected when a series of Jack the Ripper copycat killings are committed in contemporary Los Angeles. When the doctor himself is murdered, however, his identical twin…
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The Hidden (1987)
Cast: Kyle MacLachlan, Michael Nouri, Claudia Christian …
Directed by: Jack Sholder
A string of cold-blooded murders puzzles diligent Los Angeles detective Tom Beck (Michael Nouri), who can't figure out why regular people keep turning into merciless killers. When…
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Quiet Cool (1986)
Cast: Jared Martin, Nick Cassavetes, Chris Mulkey …
Directed by: Clay Borris
After receiving a desperate call from a former girlfriend (Daphne Ashbrook), New York City cop Joe Dylanne (James Remar) becomes enveloped in a plot to avenge the deaths of her brother and…
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Dreamscape (1984)
Cast: Dennis Quaid, Max von Sydow, Christopher Plummer …
Directed by: Joseph Ruben
Two research scientists operate a government-funded clinic specializing in the study of dreams. Seeking help with an experiment, the doctors hire a gifted psychic to enter the subconscious…
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Runaway (1984)
Cast: Tom Selleck, Gene Simmons, Cynthia Rhodes …
Directed by: Michael Crichton
Michael Crichton (who wrote both the novel and the screenplay Jurassic Park) directs this near-future sci-fi/crime thriller that explores the classic theme of machines gone bad. Sgt. Jack…
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Timerider: The Adventure of Lyle Swann (1982)
Cast: Fred Ward, Belinda Bauer, Peter Coyote …
Directed by: William Dear
Lyle Swann (Fred Ward) is a successful off-road racer who mistakenly gets sent back in time 100 years. When a band of outlaws robs Swann of his motorcycle, he's forced to outfox the…
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Rambo: First Blood (1982)
Cast: Sylvester Stallone, Richard Crenna, Brian Dennehy …
Directed by: Ted Kotcheff
When former Green Beret John Rambo (Sylvester Stallone) is harassed by local law enforcement and arrested for vagrancy, the Vietnam vet snaps, runs for the hills and rat-a-tat-tats his way…