Movies by George Hickenlooper
As part of the cast:
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Unauthorized: The Harvey Weinstein Project (2011)
Cast: Peter Fonda, Ken Auletta, Harvey Weinstein …
Directed by: Barry Avrich
Narrated by actor Peter Fonda, this provocative portrait of film tycoon Harvey Weinstein documents the Miramax co-founder's transformation as he went from concert promoter to art-house…
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Factory Girl (2006)
Cast: Sienna Miller, Guy Pearce, Hayden Christensen …
Directed by: George Hickenlooper
Director George Hickenlooper's biographical drama charts the meteoric rise and subsequent fall from grace of Edie Sedgwick (Sienna Miller), an ambitious starlet with a beautiful face who…
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Being Mick: You Would If You Could (2001)
Cast: Mick Jagger, Bono, Bob Geldof …
Directed by: Kevin MacDonald
Get to know the man behind the legend in this captivating documentary about Mick Jagger that was shot as an accompaniment to his album "Goddess in the Doorway." See how Jagger operates in the…
As a director:
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Casino Jack (2010)
Cast: Kevin Spacey, Barry Pepper, Kelly Preston …
Directed by: George Hickenlooper
Kevin Spacey stars in this biographical drama as disgraced political lobbyist Jack Abramoff, who defrauded American Indian tribes out of tens of millions of dollars in his efforts to peddle…
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Factory Girl (2006)
Cast: Sienna Miller, Guy Pearce, Hayden Christensen …
Directed by: George Hickenlooper
Director George Hickenlooper's biographical drama charts the meteoric rise and subsequent fall from grace of Edie Sedgwick (Sienna Miller), an ambitious starlet with a beautiful face who…
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Mayor of the Sunset Strip (2003)
Cast: Rodney Bingenheimer, Courtney Love, Lance Loud …
Directed by: George Hickenlooper
Rodney Bingenheimer has been a fixture in the Los Angeles music scene for more than two decades, evolving from rock fan to journalist, promoter, club owner and, finally, radio DJ on KROQ.…
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The Man From Elysian Fields (2001)
Cast: Andy Garcia, Mick Jagger, Julianna Margulies …
Directed by: George Hickenlooper
After failing to get his latest book published, a Los Angeles novelist, whom he also befriends.
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Short #2: Dreams (1999)
Cast: Fred Savage, Malcolm McDowell, Max von Sydow …
Directed by: Chris Marker, George Hickenlooper, Guy Maddin …
The subconscious is the theme of this collection of short films that includes Chris Marker's landmark La Jetee as well as The Big Brass Ring with Malcolm McDowell; A Guy Walks into a…
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The Big Brass Ring (1999)
Cast: William Hurt, Nigel Hawthorne, Miranda Richardson …
Directed by: George Hickenlooper
Orson Welles reportedly penned the script to this political thriller, starring William Hurt as William Blake Pellarin, the front-runner in the Missouri governor's race. Pellarin's…
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Dogtown (1998)
Cast: Jon Favreau, Karen Black, Mary Stuart Masterson …
Directed by: George Hickenlooper
After a failed stint as an actor in Hollywood, Philip (Trevor St. John) returns to his hometown, where he's greeted like a conquering hero. He uses his fame to charm his old sweetheart,…
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Persons Unknown (1996)
Cast: Xander Berkeley, Jon Favreau, Kelly Lynch …
Directed by: George Hickenlooper
Director George Hickenlooper (Dogtown) helms this edgy thriller about an ex-cop (Joe Mantegna) who's working as a security expert when he's duped by a pair of sisters (Kelly Lynch…
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The Low Life (1995)
Cast: Rory Cochrane, Sean Astin, Kyra Sedgwick …
Directed by: George Hickenlooper
Hollywood-bound Yale grad John (Rory Cochrane) believes success as a writer awaits him in Tinseltown. But life has other plans for him. Instead of fame, he finds a slacker existence in which…
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Some Folks Call It a Sling Blade (1993)
Cast: Billy Bob Thornton, Molly Ringwald, Brent Briscoe …
Directed by: George Hickenlooper
The short film that inspired the Oscar-winning feature takes a controversial look inside the mind of mentally challenged murderer Karl Childers. Shot in stark black-and-white, the movie stars…
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Grey Knight (1993)
Cast: Corbin Bernsen, Adrian Pasdar, Ray Wise …
Directed by: George Hickenlooper
As if the Civil War wasn't bloody enough, director George Hickenlooper has added a phantom army of Confederate and Union zombies to the mix in this film that's simultaneously…
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The Lost Brigade (1993)
Cast: Corbin Bernsen, Adrian Pasdar, Cynda Williams …
Directed by: George Hickenlooper
As if the Civil War wasn't bloody enough, director George Hickenlooper has added a phantom army of Confederate and Union zombies to the mix in this film that's simultaneously…
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Picture This (1991)
Cast: Peter Bogdanovich, Cybill Shepherd, Randy Quaid …
Directed by: George Hickenlooper
Director George Hickenlooper's award-winning documentary about the making of The Last Picture Show (director Peter Bogdanovich's 1970s classic) ultimately turned the lives of those…
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Hearts of Darkness: A Filmmaker's Apocalypse (1991)
Cast: Dennis Hopper, Robert Duvall, Francis Ford Coppola …
Directed by: Fax Bahr, Eleanor Coppola, George Hickenlooper …
It's Francis Ford Coppola vs. natural catastrophe, crazy actors, the Philippine government and crushing self-doubt in this unbelievable account of the making of the 1979 classic…