Cast: Dennis Hopper

Top movies, series, and documentaries starring Dennis Hopper. Uncover the most acclaimed works, loved by fans and praised by critics.


Apocalypse Now

1979 · Movie · 153 min. · United States

Direction Francis Ford Coppola

Cast Martin Sheen · Marlon Brando · Robert Duvall · Frederic Forrest

Synopsis Apocalypse Now (1979) follows Captain Willard, a troubled U.S. Army officer, on a secret mission during the Vietnam War. Tasked with assassinating Colonel Kurtz, a renegade Special Forces officer who has gone insane and established his own brutal kingdom deep...

8.2

105K votes

8.2

105K votes

The Twilight Zone (TV Series)

1959 · Series · 30 min. · United States

Direction Rod Serling · John Brahm · Douglas Heyes · Buzz Kulik

Cast Rod Serling · Burgess Meredith · Vaughn Taylor · Jack Klugman

Synopsis TV series (1959-1964). 5 Seasons. 156 Episodes. Rod Serling's seminal anthology series focused on ordinary folks who suddenly found themselves in extraordinary, usually supernatural, situations. The stories would typically end with an ironic twist that would see the guilty punished.

8.0

4K votes

8.0

4K votes

Cool Hand Luke

1967 · Movie · 126 min. · United States

Direction Stuart Rosenberg

Cast Paul Newman · George Kennedy · Dennis Hopper · Harry Dean Stanton

Synopsis Lucas Jackson, natural born world shaker, someone with more guts than brains, a man who refuses to conform to the rules he has been given. Sent to a prison camp for a misdemeanor, Luke soon gains respect and becomes an...

7.9

19K votes

7.9

19K votes

Direction Fax Bahr · George Hickenlooper · Eleanor Coppola

Cast Francis Ford Coppola · John Milius · Martin Sheen · Sam Bottoms

Synopsis The magic and madness of making "Apocalypse Now". "Hearts of Darkness: A Filmmaker's Apocalypse" is a documentary that chronicles how Francis Ford Coppola's "Apocalypse Now" was plagued by extraordinary script, shooting, budget, and casting problems--nearly destroying the life and career...

7.7

4K votes

7.7

4K votes

Gunfight at the OK Corral

1957 · Movie · 122 min. · United States

Direction John Sturges

Cast Burt Lancaster · Kirk Douglas · Rhonda Fleming · Jo Van Fleet

Synopsis Of all the film versions of the famed 1881 gunfight, this one, starring Burt Lancaster as Wyatt Earp and Kirk Douglas as Doc Holliday, probably has the highest testosterone quotient. Focusing on the friendship between the forthright, responsible sheriff and...

7.5

6K votes

7.5

6K votes

Blue Velvet

1986 · Movie · 120 min. · United States

Direction David Lynch

Cast Kyle MacLachlan · Isabella Rossellini · Dennis Hopper · Laura Dern

Synopsis In Blue Velvet (1986), a young man returns to his quiet hometown after his father falls ill. While exploring, he discovers a severed human ear in a field, sparking his curiosity. His investigation leads him into a dark underworld of...

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7.4

53K votes

7.4

53K votes

Brando (TV)

2007 · Documentary · 165 min. · United States

Direction Leslie Greif · Mimi Freedman

Cast Marlon Brando · Robert Duvall · Martin Scorsese · Al Pacino

Synopsis The enigmatic and unparalleled Marlon Brando is examined in a new original documentary, Brando. The unmistakable voice, striking good looks and eccentric personality - and the complex inner life they cloaked: This portrait sifts through the mystery behind one of...

7.4

349 votes

7.4

349 votes

Giant

1956 · Movie · 201 min. · United States

Direction George Stevens

Cast Elizabeth Taylor · Rock Hudson · James Dean · Carroll Baker

Synopsis Giant (1956) follows the epic saga of the Benedict family, spanning decades in Texas. When wealthy rancher Jordan "Bick" Benedict marries socialite Leslie Lynnton, their lives intertwine with the vast, rugged landscape of the Benedict ranch. As they navigate cultural...

7.4

24K votes

7.4

24K votes

Bananaz

2008 · Documentary · 80 min. · United Kingdom

Direction Ceri Levy

Cast Damon Albarn · Jamie Hewlett · De La Soul · Ibrahim Ferrer

Synopsis A documentary on the cryptic cartoon band, Gorillaz.

7.3

46 votes

7.3

46 votes

True Romance

1993 · Movie · 120 min. · United States

Direction Tony Scott

Cast Christian Slater · Patricia Arquette · Dennis Hopper · Christopher Walken

Synopsis True Romance (1993) follows Clarence, a comic book enthusiast, who falls for Alabama, a call girl. After a whirlwind romance and quick marriage, Clarence confronts her pimp, leading to a violent encounter. Mistakenly taking a suitcase of cocaine, the couple...

7.3

33K votes

7.3

33K votes

Rumble Fish

1983 · Movie · 94 min. · United States

Direction Francis Ford Coppola

Cast Matt Dillon · Mickey Rourke · Diane Lane · Dennis Hopper

Synopsis Rumble Fish (1983) follows Rusty James, a restless teenager in a small town, who idolizes his older brother, the Motorcycle Boy. Once a legendary figure, the Motorcycle Boy has returned home after a long absence, bringing with him an air...

7.3

16K votes

7.3

16K votes

The American Friend

1977 · Movie · 121 min. · Germany - West Germany (FRG)

Direction Wim Wenders

Cast Bruno Ganz · Dennis Hopper · Lisa Kreuzer · Gérard Blain

Synopsis In The American Friend (1977), a Hamburg framemaker with a terminal illness is drawn into a shadowy underworld after meeting a mysterious American. The American, a charismatic but dubious figure, manipulates the framemaker into committing crimes for financial gain. As...

7.2

9K votes

7.2

9K votes

A Decade Under the Influence

2003 · Documentary · 138 min. · United States

Direction Ted Demme · Richard LaGravenese

Cast Martin Scorsese · Francis Ford Coppola · Robert Altman · Peter Bogdanovich

Synopsis The 1970s was an extraordinary time of rebellion, of questioning every accepted idea: political activism, hedonism, protests, the sexual revolution, the women's movement, the civil rights movement, the music revolution, rage and liberation. Every standard by which we set our...

7.2

504 votes

7.2

504 votes

Direction Jonas Mekas

Cast Andy Warhol · Allen Ginsberg · John Lennon · Yoko Ono

Synopsis "The film is made up of my film diaries related to Andy Warhol from the years 1965-1982" - Jonas Mekas

7.1

176 votes

7.1

176 votes

True Grit

1969 · Movie · 122 min. · United States

Direction Henry Hathaway

Cast John Wayne · Glen Campbell · Kim Darby · Jeremy Slate

Synopsis In True Grit (1969), a determined young girl named Mattie Ross seeks justice for her father's murder. She hires the hardened, one-eyed U.S. Marshal Rooster Cogburn, known for his "true grit," to track down the killer, Tom Chaney. Joined by...

7.1

5K votes

7.1

5K votes

Direction Mark Hartley

Cast Jamie Blanks · Jamie Lee Curtis · David Eggby · Deborah Gray

Synopsis NOT QUITE HOLLYWOOD is the wild, untold story of "OZPLOITATION" movies - a time when Australian cinema got its gear off and showed the world a full-frontal explosion of sex, violence, horror and foot-to-the-floor, full bore action! Jam packed full...

7.0

287 votes

7.0

287 votes

Easy Rider

1969 · Movie · 94 min. · United States

Direction Dennis Hopper

Cast Peter Fonda · Dennis Hopper · Jack Nicholson · Karen Black

Synopsis Easy Rider (1969) follows two free-spirited bikers, Wyatt and Billy, as they embark on a cross-country journey from Los Angeles to New Orleans in search of freedom and the American Dream. Along the way, they encounter a diverse array of...

7.0

31K votes

7.0

31K votes

The Sons of Katie Elder

1965 · Movie · 122 min. · United States

Direction Henry Hathaway

Cast John Wayne · Dean Martin · Martha Hyer · Michael Anderson Jr.

Synopsis A ranch-owner's four sons vow to avenge their father's death.

7.0

3K votes

7.0

3K votes

Rebel Without a Cause

1955 · Movie · 111 min. · United States

Direction Nicholas Ray

Cast James Dean · Natalie Wood · Sal Mineo · Jim Backus

Synopsis Rebel Without a Cause (1955) follows Jim Stark, a troubled teenager, as he navigates the challenges of adolescence in a new town. Struggling with family dysfunction and societal pressures, Jim seeks connection and identity. He befriends Judy and Plato, two...

7.0

18K votes

7.0

18K votes

Out of the Blue

1980 · Movie · 93 min. · United States

Direction Dennis Hopper

Cast Linda Manz · Dennis Hopper · Sharon Farrell · Don Gordon

Synopsis Don (Dennis Hopper) has just been released from prison and attempts to piece his life together while batteling the bottle and the repercussions of a tragedy, which still festers lika an open wound. His wife Kathy (Sharon Farrell) is scraping...

6.9

657 votes

6.9

657 votes