Cast: John Magaro

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


Past Lives

2023 · Movie · 105 min. · United States

Direction Celine Song

Cast Greta Lee · Yoo Teo · John Magaro · Moon Seung-ah

Synopsis Past Lives (2023) follows the journey of Nora and Hae Sung, who shared an unbreakable bond as children. Their lives took a dramatic turn when Nora, at just 10 years old, moved with her family from South Korea to Canada....

7.2

18K votes

7.2

18K votes

Carol

2015 · Movie · 118 min. · United Kingdom

Direction Todd Haynes

Cast Cate Blanchett · Rooney Mara · Sarah Paulson · Kyle Chandler

Synopsis Carol (2015) unfolds in the vibrant yet constraining atmosphere of 1950s New York City, where Therese Belivet, a young woman employed at a bustling Manhattan department store, yearns for a life beyond her mundane existence. Her world takes a dramatic...

7.0

20K votes

7.0

20K votes

First Cow

2019 · Movie · 121 min. · United States

Direction Kelly Reichardt

Cast John Magaro · Orion Lee · Toby Jones · Ewen Bremner

Synopsis First Cow (2019) follows the journey of a quiet, talented cook (John Magaro) who ventures west to become part of a fur trapping crew in the Oregon Territory. His life takes a turn when he forms a genuine bond with...

6.9

2K votes

6.9

2K votes

The Big Short

2015 · Movie · 123 min. · United States

Direction Adam McKay

Cast Christian Bale · Steve Carell · Ryan Gosling · John Magaro

Synopsis The Big Short (2015) follows three interconnected narratives set against the backdrop of the 2005 U.S. mortgage housing crisis. Michael Burry, an unconventional hedge fund manager at Scion Capital, is convinced that the U.S. housing market is a bubble on...

6.8

31K votes

6.8

31K votes

The Umbrella Academy (TV Series)

2019 · Series · 60 min. · United States

Direction Jeremy Slater · Peter Hoar · Andrew Bernstein · Ellen Kuras

Cast Elliot Page · Robert Sheehan · Adam Godley · Cameron Britton

Synopsis The Umbrella Academy (TV Series) (2019) follows a dysfunctional family of superheroes who reunite after the death of their adoptive father, Sir Reginald Hargreeves, who had assembled them to protect the world. The story begins with a mysterious event on...

6.7

8K votes

6.7

8K votes

September 5

2024 · Movie · 95 min. · Germany

Direction Tim Fehlbaum

Cast Peter Sarsgaard · John Magaro · Ben Chaplin · Leonie Benesch

Synopsis September 5 (2024) delves into the tense and dramatic events that unfolded during the 1972 Munich Olympics. The narrative centers around an American sports broadcasting team from ABC, who are unexpectedly drawn into the chaos of a hostage crisis involving...

6.6

2K votes

6.6

2K votes

The Agency

2024 · Series · 60 min. · United States

Direction Zetna Fuentes · Grant Heslov · Philip Martin · Joe Wright

Cast Michael Fassbender · Jeffrey Wright · Jodie Turner-Smith · Richard Gere

Synopsis The Agency (2024) follows the thrilling journey of covert CIA operative Martian, who is abruptly summoned to leave his undercover existence and return to London Station. When the woman he once loved resurfaces unexpectedly, their rekindled romance forces Martian to...

6.4

311 votes

6.4

311 votes

Direction Brian Koppelman · David Levien · Allen Coulter · Daniel Gray Longino

Cast Joseph Gordon-Levitt · Kyle Chandler · Kerry Bishé · Uma Thurman

Synopsis Super Pumped: The Battle for Uber (TV Series) (2022) delves into the tumultuous journey of a Silicon Valley giant, Uber, through the lens of its controversial CEO, Travis Kalanick. The narrative unfolds as a thrilling ride, chronicling the company's meteoric...

6.3

247 votes

6.3

247 votes

LaRoy, Texas

2023 · Movie · 110 min. · United States

Direction Shane Atkinson

Cast Steve Zahn · John Magaro · Galadriel Stineman · Matthew Del Negro

Synopsis LaRoy, Texas (2023) follows the story of Ray, a man whose life takes a dramatic turn when he uncovers his wife's infidelity. Initially, he resolves to end his own life, but his fate takes an unexpected twist when an unknown...

6.3

220 votes

6.3

220 votes

Unbroken

2014 · Movie · 132 min. · United States

Direction Angelina Jolie

Cast Jack O'Connell · Domhnall Gleeson · Garrett Hedlund · Takamasa Ishihara

Synopsis Unbroken (2014) follows the extraordinary journey of Louis Zamperini, a talented Olympic athlete whose life takes a dramatic turn during World War II. After his plane crashes into the Pacific Ocean, Zamperini finds himself adrift at sea for an astonishing...

6.3

17K votes

6.3

17K votes

Showing Up

2022 · Movie · 108 min. · United States

Direction Kelly Reichardt

Cast Michelle Williams · Hong Chau · André Benjamin · John Magaro

Synopsis Showing Up (2022) delves into the life of a dedicated artist who is on the brink of a pivotal career moment with an upcoming exhibition. As she prepares for her show, she must balance the complexities of her personal life,...

Max

6.3

161 votes

6.3

161 votes

Direction Woody Allen

Cast Woody Allen · Miley Cyrus · Elaine May · John Magaro

Synopsis Crisis in Six Scenes (TV Miniseries) (2016) is a comedic series set in the tumultuous 1960s, focusing on a typical middle-class suburban family. Their ordinary life is disrupted when an unexpected visitor arrives, causing significant upheaval within their household. The...

6.3

3K votes

6.3

3K votes

Sylvie´s Love

2020 · Movie · 104 min. · United States

Direction Eugene Ashe

Cast Tessa Thompson · Nnamdi Asomugha · Wendi McLendon-Covey · Eva Longoria

Synopsis Sylvie´s Love (2020) follows the journey of two individuals who, after a passionate summer together, find themselves separated by life's twists and turns. An ambitious television producer and a gifted musician reunite years later, only to discover that their emotions...

6.2

470 votes

6.2

470 votes

Big George Foreman

2023 · Movie · 123 min. · United States

Direction George Tillman Jr.

Cast Khris Davis · Forest Whitaker · Sullivan Jones · Deion Smith

Synopsis Big George Foreman (2023) delves into the extraordinary journey of a man who transcended the sport of boxing to become a global icon. The film chronicles the highs and lows of his professional boxing career, from his early days as...

6.0

520 votes

6.0

520 votes

The Brave One

2007 · Movie · 119 min. · United States

Direction Neil Jordan

Cast Jodie Foster · Terrence Howard · Nicky Katt · Naveen Andrews

Synopsis The Brave One (2007) follows Erica Bain, a New York radio personality portrayed by Jodie Foster, whose life takes a tragic turn when a vicious assault leaves her severely injured and her fiancé deceased. Unable to cope with the loss,...

6.0

10K votes

6.0

10K votes

Overlord

2018 · Movie · 109 min. · United States

Direction Julius Avery

Cast Jovan Adepo · Wyatt Russell · Mathilde Ollivier · Pilou Asbæk

Synopsis Overlord (2018) follows the harrowing journey of a pair of U.S. soldiers who find themselves stranded in hostile territory during the pivotal D-Day invasion. As they navigate the treacherous landscape, they uncover a sinister plot that threatens to turn the...

6.0

10K votes

6.0

10K votes

The Many Saints of Newark

2021 · Movie · 120 min. · United States

Direction Alan Taylor

Cast Alessandro Nivola · Leslie Odom Jr. · Vera Farmiga · Jon Bernthal

Synopsis The Many Saints of Newark (2021) delves into the early life of a notorious New Jersey mobster, Tony Soprano, exploring the pivotal moments and experiences that shaped his future. Set against the backdrop of the 1960s and 1970s, the film...

Max

5.8

3K votes

5.8

3K votes

Not Fade Away

2012 · Movie · 112 min. · United States

Direction David Chase

Cast John Magaro · Will Brill · Jack Huston · Bella Heathcote

Synopsis Not Fade Away (2012) unfolds in the heart of 1960s suburban New Jersey, where a tight-knit group of friends come together to create a rock band, driven by their shared passion for music and dreams of achieving fame.

5.8

279 votes

5.8

279 votes

Liberal Arts

2012 · Movie · 97 min. · United States

Direction Josh Radnor

Cast Josh Radnor · Elizabeth Olsen · Richard Jenkins · Allison Janney

Synopsis Liberal Arts (2012) follows Jesse, a disillusioned college advisor in his thirties, who finds himself back at Kenyon College, his former academic home, to deliver a farewell address for his retiring mentor, Peter. During his visit, Jesse rekindles his passion...

5.8

6K votes

5.8

6K votes

Call Jane

2022 · Movie · 121 min. · United States

Direction Phyllis Nagy

Cast Elizabeth Banks · Sigourney Weaver · Kate Mara · Chris Messina

Synopsis Call Jane (2022) follows the journey of Joy, a conventional 1960s American housewife who finds herself in a dire situation when she becomes pregnant unexpectedly. Her doctor informs her that her advanced age makes this pregnancy life-threatening, but the hospital's...

5.8

139 votes

5.8

139 votes