Philip Baker Hall

All Movies of Philip Baker Hall

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  5.9
  Room 104 (TV Series)
  4 Seasons (2017-Present Day). Set in a single room of an average hotel, 'Room 104' tells a different story of the assorted characters who pass through it in each episode.
  Character:  Charlie 1 episode, 2017

   2017

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  6.0
  The Last Word
  Harriett is a retired businesswoman who tries to control everything around her. When she decides to write her own obituary, a young journalist takes up the task of finding out the truth resulting in a life-altering friendship.
   2017

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  Altman
  A look at the life and work of American filmmaker Robert Altman.
   2014

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  5.0
  Playing It Cool
  A screenwriter working on a script for a romantic movie is having a hard time because he is a little jaded when it comes to love since his mother abandoned him when he was a boy. So he spends his time ruining every relationship he...
   2014

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  6.3
  Clear History
  A disgraced former marketing executive plots revenge against his former boss who made millions from the electric car company he once owned.
   2013

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  6.3
  People Like Us
  A young man is tasked with delivering $150,000 of his deceased father's fortune to the sister he has never met.
  Character: Ike Rafferty

   2012

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  8.4
  Argo
  At the height of the Iranian revolution in 1979, Islamist militants storm the U.S. Embassy in Tehran, taking 52 Americans hostage. Six manage to get away and hide in the home of the Canadian ambassador (Victor Garber), but the sol...
   2012

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  7.9
  50/50
  Adam is a 27 year old writer of radio programs and is diagnosed with a rare form of spinal cancer. With the help of his best friend, his mother, and a young therapist at the cancer center, Adam learns what and who the most importa...
  Character: Alan

   2011

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  5.3
  Mr. Popper's Penguins
  The life of a businessman begins to change after he inherits six penguins, and as he transforms his apartment into a winter wonderland, his professional side starts to unravel. Although Mr. Popper (Jim Carrey) is a driven business...
  Character: Franklin

   2011

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  6.1
  All Good Things
  Inspired by the most notorious missing person’s case in New York history, ALL GOOD THINGS is a love story and murder mystery set against the backdrop of a New York real estate dynasty in the 1980s. Produced and directed by Andre...
  Character: Malvern Bump

   2010

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  5.7
  The Lodger
  THE LODGER follows a grizzled detective on the trail of a ruthless killer intent on slaughtering prostitutes along West Hollywood’s Sunset Strip. It appears that the murderer’s grisly methods are identical to that of London’...
   2009

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  Wonderful World
  A misanthropic divorcée finds love despite all his efforts against it.
   2009

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  8.4
  Modern Family (TV Series)
  TV Series (2009-Present). A satirical look at three different families and the trials they face in each of their own uniquely comedic ways. Modern Family stars the Pritchett-Dunphy-Tucker clan, a wonderfully large and blended fami...
  Character:  Walt Kleezak 3 episodes, 2011-2012

   2009

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  6.5
  Fired Up!
  Shawn and Nick are top scorers on the Ford High School football team--both on and off the field. When they hatch a scheme to trade their footballs for pom poms and join the school's most beautiful girls at cheer camp, the new team...
  Character: Coach Byrnes

   2009

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  7.8
  Zodiac
  Based on the Robert Graysmith book of the same name, Zodiac is about the notorious serial killer who haunted San Francisco during the 1970's. Leaving a series of puzzling clues and letters on the trail, he was never officially cau...
  Character: Sherwood Morrill

   2007

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  6.3
  You Kill Me
  Frank Falenczyk (Ben Kingsley) loves his job. He just happens to be the hit-man for his Polish mob family in Buffalo, New York. But Frank's got a drinking problem and when he messes up a critical assignment that puts the family bu...
  Character: Roman Krzeminski

   2007

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  The TV Set
  The story of a TV pilot as it goes through the Network TV process of casting, production and finally airing.
   2006

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  3.6
  The Shaggy Dog
  It all begins when a workaholic Deputy DA Dave Douglas takes on a case involving an animal laboratory - one that will take him away yet again from his wife and kids, who already yearn for his all-too-distracted attention. But when...
  Character: Lance Strictland

   2006

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  5.2
  The Amityville Horror
  On November 14, 1974, police received a frantic phone call that led them to a nightmarish crime scene at the Defeo residence in Amityville, Long Island - an entire family had been slaughtered in their beds. In the days that follow...
  Character: Father Callaway

   2005

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  5.3
  The Zodiac (In Control of All Things)
  Based on true events, THE ZODIAC is a psychological thriller detailing a string of gruesome murders in the Bay Area (Northern California) in the late 1960s and the impact on the victims, their families and the wider community. A s...
  Character: Frank Perkins

   2005

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  Duck
   2005

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  6.3
  The Matador
  If Pierce Brosnan wearing a black Speedo, cowboy boots, and sunglasses and smoking a cigar wasn't in itself worth the price of admission, everything else one gets in this rapturously conceived comedy about a lonely hit man would c...
   2005

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  5.9
  Mrs. Harris (TV)
  Love hurts. Nobody knew that better than Jean Harris, the prep-school headmistress and longtime paramour of celebrated "Scarsdale Diet Doctor" Herman "Hy" Tarnower. In 1980, the couple's tempestuous 14-year rom...
  Character: Arthur Schulte

   2005

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  6.5
  In Good Company
  Filmmaker and Academy Award-nominated screenwriter Paul Weitz ("About a Boy") turns his complex sense of humor on Synergy, an insightful comedy about the relationship between a 50-year-old businessman and his new, 26-yea...
  Character: Eugene Kalb

   2004

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  Die, Mommie, Die
  An ex-pop singer kills her much-hated husband to be with her young lover. Her daughter plots Electra-like revenge.
   2003

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  7.0
  Dogville
  A beautiful fugitive, Grace (Nicole Kidman), arrives in the isolated township of Dogville on the run from a team of gangsters. With some encouragement from Tom, the self-appointed town spokesman, the little community agrees to hid...
  Character: Tom Edison Sr.

   2003

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  5.6
  Bruce Almighty
  Bruce Almighty stars Jim Carrey as Bruce Nolan, a "human interest" television reporter in Buffalo, New York who is discontented with almost everything in life, despite his popularity and the love of his girlfriend Grace (Jenni...
  Character: Jack Baylor

   2003

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  8.2
  Path to War (TV)
  The future looks bright for President Lyndon B. Johnson [Michael Gambon] on January 20, 1965. At his inaugural ball, the President and Lady Bird Johnson [Felicity Huffman] celebrate in grand Texas style with his family and members...
  Character: Everett Dirksen

   2002

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  Night Visions: Cargo (TV)
   2002

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  5.6
  The Sum of All Fears
  When the president of Russia suddenly dies, a man whose politics are virtually unknown succeeds him. The change in political leaders sparks paranoia among American CIA officials, so CIA director Bill Cabot recruits a young analyst...
  Character: Defense Secretary Becker

   2002

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  That Moment: Magnolia Diary
  A very in-depth documentary that follows the very over-worked director Paul Thomas Anderson through a gruelling 80+ days of shooting for the film Magnolia (1999). Very funny behind the scenes material and interviews, press junket ...
  Character: Self

   2000

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  3.8
  Lost Souls
  Character: Father James

   2000

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  5.6
  Rules of Engagement
  Colonel Terry Childers (Jackson) is a 30-year Marine veteran: a decorated officer with combat experience in Vietnam, Beirut and Desert Storm. But now, the country he served so well has put him on trial for a rescue mission that we...
  Character: General H. Lawrence Hodges

   2000

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  7.1
  The Contender
  After his Vice-president suddenly dies, the President (Jeff Bridges) who is near the end of his final term, decides to leave a legacy by selecting a woman to fill the position. Enter a Senator (Joan Allen), who has shifted from th...
   2000

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  6.1
  Judas Kiss
  A woman and her lover, who has made a living by running sex scams at hotels, decide to enter the big time by kidnapping a computer company owner and demanding $4 million ransom. The two hire a tech wizard and a muscle man, who amu...
  Character: Pobby Malavero

   1999

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  6.7
  Cradle Will Rock
  "Based on a (mostly) true story," according to the opening titles, Tim Robbins's dazzling dramatization of one of the great stories in American theater indeed takes a few liberties with history. Ostensibly the story of t...
  Character: Gray Mathers

   1999

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  7.6
  The Talented Mr. Ripley
  Set in Italy in the late 1950s, Tom Ripley (Matt Damon) craves the life led by Dickie Greenleaf (Jude Law). When Dickie's father, a wealthy ship builder, asks Tom to bring his errant playboy son back home to America, Dickie and hi...
   1999

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  7.9
  Magnolia
  In a single day in Los Angeles, a number of interconnected lives are changed forever. A lonely police officer (John C. Reilly) falls in love with a disturbed cocaine addict (Melora Walters). Her father (Philip Baker Hall), the hos...
   1999

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  8.4
  The Insider
  Based on the article "The Man Who Knew Too Much," THE INSIDER depicts the true story of Jeffrey Wigand (Russell Crowe), a successful scientist who is fired from the Brown & Williamson tobacco company for objecting to certain lab t...
   1999

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  6.6
  Witness to the Mob (TV)
  Sammy 'The Bull' Gravano was mafiosi. He started out as a soldier, but his talent for murder, including the slayings of his best friends, his wife's brother and his own boss, Paul Castellano, saw him rise to under-boss in the Gamb...
  Character: Toddo Aurello

   1998

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  5.1
  Psycho
  In this remake of Alfred Hitchcock's masterpiece, Anne Heche takes over Janet Leigh's role of Marion Crane, a young secretary whose boyfriend, Sam Loomis, has troubles paying off a debt and his wife's alimony. One day, a rich clie...
  Character: Sheriff Chambers

   1998

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  6.7
  Rush Hour
  Jackie Chan is Inspector Lee, a Hong Kong Detective who helps confiscate millions of dollars worth of stolen Chinese artifacts from Crime Lord Juntao. Seeking revenge, Juntao kidnaps the eleven year old daughter of the Chinese con...
  Character: Captain Diel

   1998

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  5.3
  Let the Devil Wear Black
  Character: Sol Hirsch

   1998

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  7.0
  Enemy of the State
  Robert Dean (Will Smith) is a labor lawyer who is unknowingly in possession of evidence related to a serious politically motivated crime. Government agents eager to hide their guilt believe that Dean is on to them, and proceed to ...
  Character: Attorney Mark Silverberg

   1998

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  8.6
  The Truman Show
  He's the star of the show - but he doesn't know it! Jim Carey plays unwitting Truman Burbank, an ordinary man in a not-so-ordinary life. From the time he was born to the present, Truman's entire life has been broadcast live on nat...
  Character: Network Executive

   1998

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  6.5
  Air Force One
  President James Marshall (Harrison Ford) is one of the most respected leaders in the history of America. When Kazakhstanian separatists commit atrocities on their own people, Marshall authorizes a guerrilla mission to take their l...
   1997

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  8.1
  Boogie Nights
  Eddie Adams would have been just another high-school drop-out had he not met the likes of adult film director Rick Horner. Horner transforms Eddie into Dirk Diggler, a rising-star actor with a special gift. Set in the late 1970s a...
   1997

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  7.2
  Hard Eight
  John has lost all his money. He sits outside a diner in the desert when Sydney happens along, buys him coffee, then takes him to Reno and shows him how to get a free room without losing much money. Under Sydney's fatherly tutelage...
  Character: Sydney

   1996

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  5.0
  Hit Me
  Sonny lives with his intellectually disabled older brother, and works as a bellhop at a second-rate hotel. This changes when Monique a beautiful, suicidal nut-case checks in. Sonny is offered a part in a heist that goes wrong.
  Character: Lenny Ish

   1996

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  6.7
  The Rock
  In Michael Bays THE ROCK, gung-ho general Francis Hummel (Ed Harris), armed with deadly chemical rockets and aided by violent cohorts, takes over the island of Alcatraz, holding 81 tourists hostage. Hummel promises to deploy the m...
   1996

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  6.1
  Kiss of Death
  Jimmy Kilmartin's an ex-con who's trying to go straight. But he can't say no to a quick driving job because his so called friend's life is threatened. The job is for Little Junior Brown, a violent and powerful villain. When things...
  Character: Big Junior Brown

   1995

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  5.0
  Live Wire
   1992

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  Crash Landing: The Rescue of Flight 232 (TV)
  Character: Sam Gochenour

   1992

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  6.0
  Blue Desert
  Two men rattle a comic-book artist who has moved to a desert town after her trauma in New York.
  Character: Joe

   1991

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  Civil Wars (TV Series)
  TV Serie. 3 Seasons. 36 episodes.
   1991

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  7.0
  Say Anything...
  In Cameron Crowes directorial debut, John Cusack plays Lloyd Dobler--an average guy with a penchant for kickboxing. There is only one thing that all-around nice guy Lloyd wants for his high school graduation--a date with beautiful...
   1989

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  6.4
  Ghostbusters 2
  Five years after the events of the first film, the Ghostbusters have been plagued by lawsuits and court orders, and their once-lucrative business is bankrupt. However, when Dana begins to have ghost problems again, the boys come o...
  Character: Police Commissioner

   1989

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  8.0
  Seinfeld (TV Series)
  TV Series (1989-1998). 9 Seasons. 175 episodes. The Top #1 sitcom in the history of TV. Seinfeld, a show about nothing. Jerry Seinfeld stars in this television comedy series as himself, a comedian. The premise of this sitcom is Je...
  Character:  Lt. Joe Bookman 2 episodes, 1991-1998

   1989

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  6.7
  Midnight Run
  Jack Walsh (De Niro) is a cynical ex-cop turned bounty hunter who is offered 100,000 US dollars to bring Jonathan "the Duke" Mardukas (Grodin) to justice. Jonathan is a sensitive accountant who embezzled from the mob, ga...
   1988

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  6.6
  Miami Vice (TV Series)
  TV Series (1984-1990). 5 Seasons. 111 Episodes. Miami Vice was one of the most innovative and powerful TV series of all time, focusing on the Miami Metro-Dade police "Vice" department and it`s continued battle against th...
  Character:  Judge Delaporte 1 episode, 1987

   1984

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  6.9
  Secret Honor
  In this speculative one-man drama, we see former President Richard Milhous Nixon alone in his study, dictating his thoughts into a tape recorder. His only company are a four-screen closed-circuit TV setup, the portraits on the wal...
  Character: Richard Nixon

   1984

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  5.0
  Seven Brides for Seven Brothers
  TV Series (1982-1983). 22 episodes. The series told the adventures of a parentless family of rowdy brothers trying to run the family ranch in northern California. Into the chaos came feisty Hannah, who married Adam and took on the...
   1982

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  Terror Out of the Sky (TV)
  TV sequel to “The Savage Bees” featuring more rampaging insects. This time a marching band and a school bus get in the path of the bees.
   1978