Cast: Maura Tierney

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


Primal Fear

1996 · Movie · 131 min. · United States

Direction Gregory Hoblit

Cast Richard Gere · Laura Linney · Edward Norton · John Mahoney

Synopsis In Chicago, an Archbishop has been brutally murdered, and a sweet-faced altar boy named Aaron -- who was seen fleeing the scene of the crime and whose clothes were soaked in blood -- is charged with the crime. Aaron claims...

7.3

30K votes

7.3

30K votes

The Affair (TV Series)

2014 · Series · 50 min. · United States

Direction Hagai Levi · Jeffrey Reiner · Carl Franklin · Mark Mylod

Cast Dominic West · Ruth Wilson · Maura Tierney · Joshua Jackson

Synopsis The Affair (TV Series) (2014) explores the emotional and psychological aftermath of an extramarital relationship between Noah, a struggling writer, and Alison, a waitress grappling with personal tragedy. Told through the contrasting perspectives of both protagonists, the narrative delves into...

7.1

6K votes

7.1

6K votes

Your Honor (TV Series)

2020 · Series · 55 min. · United States

Direction Peter Moffat · Edward Berger · Eva Sørhaug · Clark Johnson

Cast Bryan Cranston · Sofia Black-D'Elia · Michael Stuhlbarg · Tony Curran

Synopsis TV Series (2020-). First Season: 10 Episodes. A legal thriller that rips through all strata of New Orleans society. Bryan Cranston will star as a respected judge whose son is involved in a hit-and-run that leads to a high-stakes game...

6.8

2K votes

6.8

2K votes

The Iron Claw

2023 · Movie · 126 min. · United States

Direction Sean Durkin

Cast Zac Efron · Holt McCallany · Jeremy Allen White · Harris Dickinson

Synopsis The Iron Claw (2023) tells the gripping true story of the Von Erich brothers, a legendary wrestling family whose rise to fame in the 1980s was marked by both triumph and tragedy. As they dominate the ring under their father's...

Max

6.7

5K votes

6.7

5K votes

E.R. (TV Series)

1994 · Series · 45 min. · United States

Direction Michael Crichton · Christopher Chulack · Jonathan Kaplan · Richard Thorpe

Cast Noah Wyle · Maura Tierney · Laura Innes · George Clooney

Synopsis E.R. (TV Series) (1994) is a gripping medical drama set in the emergency room of County General Hospital in Chicago. The series follows a dedicated team of doctors, nurses, and staff as they navigate the high-pressure environment of saving lives....

Max

6.7

40K votes

6.7

40K votes

Insomnia

2002 · Movie · 118 min. · United States

Direction Christopher Nolan

Cast Al Pacino · Robin Williams · Hilary Swank · Maura Tierney

Synopsis Insomnia (2002) follows veteran detective Will Dormer, who travels to a small Alaskan town to investigate the murder of a teenage girl. As he delves into the case, Dormer struggles with the town's perpetual daylight, which exacerbates his growing insomnia....

6.5

33K votes

6.5

33K votes

The Go-Getter

2007 · Movie · 93 min. · United States

Direction Martin Hynes

Cast Lou Taylor Pucci · Zooey Deschanel · Jena Malone · Judy Greer

Synopsis Left with an aching instinctual itch to explore America after a traumatic loss, a curious teenager named Mercer suddenly steals a car in Oregon and develops a life-altering telephonic connection with the forgiving and mysterious girl he took it from....

6.4

264 votes

6.4

264 votes

Beautiful Boy

2018 · Movie · 111 min. · United States

Direction Felix Van Groeningen

Cast Steve Carell · Timothée Chalamet · Maura Tierney · Amy Ryan

Synopsis Chronicles meth addiction and recovery through the eyes of a father who watches his son as he struggles with the disease.

6.3

3K votes

6.3

3K votes

The Report

2019 · Movie · 118 min. · United States

Direction Scott Z. Burns

Cast Adam Driver · Annette Bening · Jon Hamm · Ted Levine

Synopsis The story of Daniel Jones, lead investigator for the US Senate’s sweeping study into the CIA’s Detention and Interrogation Program, which was found to be brutal, immoral and ineffective. With the truth at stake, Jones battled tirelessly to make public...

6.3

3K votes

6.3

3K votes

Direction Alan Taylor

Cast Annalise Basso · Deano Mitchison · Randall McDonald · Connor Paolo

Synopsis A small-town girl (Annalise Basso), already gripped with social anxiety, moves to a big city with her mother (Maura Tierney). For the first time she is exposed to urban society's emphasis on security and terrorist prevention. Her school days are...

6.3

866 votes

6.3

866 votes

NewsRadio (TV Series)

1995 · Series · 23 min. · United States

Direction Paul Simms · Tom Cherones · James Burrows · Alan Myerson

Cast Dave Foley · Stephen Root · Khandi Alexander · Andy Dick

Synopsis TV Series (1995-1999). 97 episodes. "NewsRadio" is a sitcom that explores office politics, relationships, and crises through a group of co-workers at WNYX NewsRadio, New York's #2 newsradio station. Dave Foley stars as the haggled news director, Phil Hartman and...

6.1

278 votes

6.1

278 votes

American Rust (TV Miniseries)

2021 · Series · 60 min. · United States

Direction Dan Futterman · John Dahl · Darnell Martin · Craig Zisk

Cast Jeff Daniels · Maura Tierney · Jon Collin Barclay · Justin Mane

Synopsis In a Rust Belt town in southwest Pennsylvania, complicated and compromised chief of police (Jeff Daniels) is forced to decide how far he’s willing to go when the son of the woman he loves (Maura Tierney) is accused of murder....

6.1

194 votes

6.1

194 votes

Diggers

2007 · Movie · 96 min. · United States

Direction Katherine Dieckmann

Cast Paul Rudd · Lauren Ambrose · Ron Eldard · Josh Hamilton

Synopsis DIGGERS combines humor and pathos in a bittersweet story about a tightly-knit cluster of friends, all of whom are forced to embrace change as their small-town way of life is soon to be altered forever. It’s September 1976 on the...

Max

6.0

131 votes

6.0

131 votes

Instinct

1999 · Movie · 110 min. · United States

Direction Jon Turteltaub

Cast Anthony Hopkins · Cuba Gooding Jr. · Donald Sutherland · Maura Tierney

Synopsis In Instinct (1999), a renowned anthropologist, who disappeared for two years in the African wilderness, resurfaces as a feral and violent man accused of murder. Confined to a mental institution, he refuses to speak, leaving a young psychiatrist determined to...

5.9

10K votes

5.9

10K votes

Primary Colors

1998 · Movie · 143 min. · United States

Direction Mike Nichols

Cast John Travolta · Emma Thompson · Billy Bob Thornton · Kathy Bates

Synopsis Henry, the idealistic grandson of a civil rights leader, joins the campaign of presidential hopeful Jack Stanton, the progressive and libidenous governor of a southern state. Also on the team are Richard, a redneck campaign strategist, and Libby, a gay,...

5.7

4K votes

5.7

4K votes

Scotland, PA

2002 · Movie · 104 min. · United States

Direction Billy Morrissette

Cast James Legros · Maura Tierney · Christopher Walken · Kevin Corrigan

Synopsis Joe McBeth is a hard-working but unambitious doofus who toils at a hamburger stand alongside his wife Pat, who has a significant edge in the brains department. Pat is convinced she could do a lot better with the place than...

5.7

48 votes

5.7

48 votes

Twisters

2024 · Movie · 128 min. · United States

Direction Lee Isaac Chung

Cast Daisy Edgar-Jones · Glen Powell · Anthony Ramos · David Corenswet

Synopsis In Twisters (2024), a gripping disaster thriller, a former storm chaser haunted by a tragic past is drawn back into the world of extreme weather when a new, unprecedented wave of tornadoes threatens devastation. Teaming up with a daring scientist...

5.6

9K votes

5.6

9K votes

Liar Liar

1997 · Movie · 87 min. · United States

Direction Tom Shadyac

Cast Jim Carrey · Maura Tierney · Jennifer Tilly · Cary Elwes

Synopsis In Liar Liar (1997), Fletcher Reede, a fast-talking and habitually dishonest lawyer, thrives on bending the truth to win cases. However, his constant lies strain his relationships, especially with his young son, Max. On Max's birthday, he makes a wish...

5.4

42K votes

5.4

42K votes

The Whole Truth (TV Series)

2010 · Series · 60 min. · United States

Direction Tom Donaghy · Rob Bailey · Eagle Egilsson · Kenneth Fink

Cast Rob Morrow · Maura Tierney · Eamonn Walker · Sean Wing

Synopsis TV Series (2010). 13 Episodes. This unique legal drama chronicles the way a case is built from the perspective of both the defense and prosecution. Showing each side equally keeps the audience guessing, shifting allegiances and opinions on guilt or...

5.3

76 votes

5.3

76 votes