Cast: Frederic Forrest

Top movies, series, and documentaries starring Frederic Forrest. 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

Plot During the Vietnam War, the young American Captain Willard is given the assignment to hunt down and kill one of his own: Colonel Kurtz who has apparently gone insane, murdered...

8.2

105K votes

8.2

105K votes

Hearts of Darkness: A Filmmaker's Apocalypse

1991 · Documentary · 96 min. · United States

Direction Fax Bahr · George Hickenlooper · Eleanor Coppola

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

Plot 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,...

7.7

4K votes

7.7

4K votes

Lonesome Dove (TV Miniseries)

1989 · Series · 384 min. · United States

Direction Simon Wincer

Cast Robert Duvall · Tommy Lee Jones · Danny Glover · Diane Lane

Plot Two retired Texas Rangers, Augustus McCrae (Robert Duvall) and Woodrow Call (Tommy Lee Jones) drive a herd of stolen cattle from the Rio Grande to Montana in the 1870s. They...

7.4

435 votes

7.4

435 votes

The Conversation

1974 · Movie · 113 min. · United States

Direction Francis Ford Coppola

Cast Gene Hackman · John Cazale · Allen Garfield · Cindy Williams

Plot Harry Caul is a nationally known expert on surveillance. The Director of a large company has hired him to record the conversations of two of the Director's employees. Some years...

7.3

17K votes

7.3

17K votes

Music Box

1989 · Movie · 123 min. · United States

Direction Costa-Gavras

Cast Jessica Lange · Armin Mueller-Stahl · Frederic Forrest · Lukas Haas

Plot Hungarian immigrant Mike Laszlo (Armin Mueller-Stahl) has done well for himself since arriving in the USA nearly 50 years ago. He is particularly proud of his daughter, Ann, a successful...

7.3

7K votes

7.3

7K votes

Falling Down

1993 · Movie · 112 min. · United States

Direction Joel Schumacher

Cast Michael Douglas · Robert Duvall · Barbara Hershey · Rachel Ticotin

Plot A laid-off defense worker, kept from seeing his child on her birthday by a restraining order, looks at the landscape of moral decay in Los Angeles on one hot, congested...

6.8

22K votes

6.8

22K votes

Path to War (TV)

2002 · Movie · 165 min. · United States

Direction John Frankenheimer

Cast Michael Gambon · Donald Sutherland · Bruce McGill · James Frain

Plot 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...

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6.6

280 votes

6.6

280 votes

Andersonville (TV)

1996 · Movie · 167 min. · United States

Direction John Frankenheimer

Cast Jarrod Emick · Frederic Forrest · Ted Marcoux · Cliff De Young

Plot The story of the most notorious Confederate prisoner of war camp in the American Civil War.

6.5

162 votes

6.5

162 votes

The Stone Boy

1984 · Movie · 93 min. · United States

Direction Christopher Cain

Cast Robert Duvall · Jason Presson · Glenn Close · Frederic Forrest

Plot One summer morning, 12-year-old Arnold Hillerman and his 17-year-old brother Eugene wake at dawn to pick peas and perhaps shoot a wild duck on their family's Montana farm...

6.4

23 votes

6.4

23 votes

One From the Heart

1981 · Movie · 100 min. · United States

Direction Francis Ford Coppola

Cast Teri Garr · Frederic Forrest · Raul Julia · Nastassja Kinski

Plot Francis Ford Coppola directed this experimental musical about love in Las Vegas. Shot entirely at Coppola’s Zoetrope Studios, the film stars Frederic Forrest (Hank) and Teri Garr (Frannie) as an...

6.4

3K votes

6.4

3K votes

The Deliberate Stranger (TV)

1986 · Movie · 185 min. · United States

Direction Marvin J. Chomsky

Cast Mark Harmon · Frederic Forrest · George Grizzard · Ben Masters

Plot Based on a true story, this film depicts the life of Theodore Robert Bundy, the serial killer. In 1974, after having murdered several young women, he leaves Seattle for Utah,...

6.3

26 votes

6.3

26 votes

Tucker: the Man and His Dream

1988 · Movie · 130 min. · United States

Direction Francis Ford Coppola

Cast Jeff Bridges · Joan Allen · Martin Landau · Frederic Forrest

Plot Based on a true story. Shortly after World War II, Preston Tucker is a grandiose schemer with a new dream, to produce the best cars ever made. With the assistance...

6.3

3K votes

6.3

3K votes

Hammett

1982 · Movie · 97 min. · United States

Direction Wim Wenders

Cast Frederic Forrest · Peter Boyle · Marilu Henner · Roy Kinnear

Plot San Francisco, 1928. Dashiell Hammet, a former detective of the Pinkerton Agency, in his thirties, is a tuberculous drunkard who barely survives writing detective stories. An old colleague, Jimmy Ryan...

6.2

996 votes

6.2

996 votes

The Rose

1979 · Movie · 134 min. · United States

Direction Mark Rydell

Cast Bette Midler · Alan Bates · Frederic Forrest · Harry Dean Stanton

Plot Bette Midler stars as Rose in this somber drama loosely based on the life of the late Janis Joplin. She plays an ill-fated singer who succumbs to the pressures of...

6.2

816 votes

6.2

816 votes

Gotham (TV)

1988 · Movie · 98 min. · United States

Direction Lloyd Fonvielle

Cast Tommy Lee Jones · Virginia Madsen · Colin Bruce · Denise Stephenson

Plot Eddie is a private detective. When a client asks him to help persuade his ex-wife to leave him alone, Eddie says yes. Nothing strange about that?, well 'ex' refers to...

6.0

57 votes

6.0

57 votes

Citizen Cohn (TV)

1992 · Movie · 107 min. · United States

Direction Frank Pierson

Cast James Woods · Joe Don Baker · Joseph Bologna · Ed Flanders

Plot A harsh look at the life and times of Roy Marcus Cohn, Esquire, thorough flashbacks as he's dying of AIDS in a New York hospital.

6.0

44 votes

6.0

44 votes

The Missouri Breaks

1976 · Movie · 126 min. · United States

Direction Arthur Penn

Cast Marlon Brando · Jack Nicholson · Randy Quaid · Kathleen Lloyd

Plot Tom Logan is a horse thief. Rancher David Braxton has horses, and a daughter, worth stealing. But Braxton has just hired Lee Clayton, an infamous "regulator", to hunt down the...

6.0

1K votes

6.0

1K votes

When the Legends Die

1972 · Movie · 107 min. · United States

Direction Stuart Millar

Cast Richard Widmark · Frederic Forrest · Luana Anders · Vito Scotti

Plot A young, rebellious Ute Indian joins the rodeo circuit and falls in with a drunken mentor who teaches him the ways of the ring and the world.

6.0

58 votes

6.0

58 votes

All the King's Men

2006 · Movie · 120 min. · United States

Direction Steven Zaillian

Cast Sean Penn · Jude Law · Kate Winslet · Patricia Clarkson

Plot Remake. Based on the Robert Penn Warren novel. The life of populist Southerner Willie Stark, a political creature loosely based on Governor Huey Long of Louisiana. Steven Zaillian's update features...

5.9

4K votes

5.9

4K votes