Cast: Joe Morton
Top movies, series, and documentaries starring Joe Morton. Uncover the most acclaimed works, loved by fans and praised by critics.
Titles found: 72
American Gangster
2007 · Movie · 157 min. · United States
Direction Ridley Scott
Cast Denzel Washington · Russell Crowe · Carla Gugino · Cuba Gooding Jr.
Synopsis American Gangster (2007) follows the journey of Frank Lucas, a previously unnoticed driver for a prominent black crime lord in the inner city. After his boss's sudden demise, Frank seizes the opportunity to establish his own criminal empire and pursue...
7.6
75K votes
7.6
75K votes
Terminator 2: Judgment Day
1991 · Movie · 135 min. · United States
Direction James Cameron
Cast Arnold Schwarzenegger · Linda Hamilton · Edward Furlong · Robert Patrick
Synopsis Terminator 2: Judgment Day (1991) unfolds in a future where, by 2029, the artificial intelligence Skynet wages war against the remnants of humanity following its near-annihilation of the human race in 1997. Skynet has devised a method to dispatch its...
7.5
126K votes
7.5
126K votes
Lone Star
1996 · Movie · 130 min. · United States
Direction John Sayles
Cast Chris Cooper · Kris Kristofferson · Elizabeth Peña · Ron Canada
Synopsis Lone Star (1996) unfolds in the border town of Frontera, Texas, where the legacy of two influential figures—Sheriff Charley Wade, a racist and volatile lawman, and Sheriff Buddy Deeds, who allegedly drove Wade out of the county in 1957—casts a...
7.2
4K votes
7.2
4K votes
Justice League: The Snyder Cut
2021 · Movie · 242 min. · United States
Direction Zack Snyder
Cast Ben Affleck · Gal Gadot · Ezra Miller · Jason Momoa
Synopsis Justice League: The Snyder Cut (2021) presents Zack Snyder's definitive vision of the Justice League. Driven by the resolve to honor Superman's final act, Bruce Wayne joins forces with Diana Prince. Their mission: to assemble a formidable team of metahumans...
6.9
15K votes
6.9
15K votes
Of Mice and Men
1992 · Movie · 115 min. · United States
Direction Gary Sinise
Cast John Malkovich · Gary Sinise · Ray Walston · Casey Siemaszko
Synopsis Of Mice and Men (1992) follows the journey of two itinerant friends, George and Lennie, as they traverse the American landscape during the Great Depression, harboring dreams of a brighter future. Their aspirations seem within reach, only to be cruelly...
6.8
3K votes
6.8
3K votes
City of Hope
1991 · Movie · 129 min. · United States
Direction John Sayles
Cast Vincent Spano · Chris Cooper · Joe Morton · David Strathairn
Synopsis City of Hope (1991) presents a vivid depiction of a contemporary mid-sized American city, where the fate of an aging apartment complex becomes the focal point of a complex web of power and corruption. The narrative revolves around Joe Rinaldi,...
6.7
175 votes
6.7
175 votes
...And Justice for All
1979 · Movie · 117 min. · United States
Direction Norman Jewison
Cast Al Pacino · Jack Warden · John Forsythe · Lee Strasberg
Synopsis ...And Justice for All (1979) follows Arthur Kirkland, a dedicated defense lawyer in Baltimore, who is deeply committed to his clients and regularly visits his elderly grandfather, who funded his law education. Arthur's life is fraught with challenges: two of...
6.6
3K votes
6.6
3K votes
American Cinema: Film Noir (TV)
1994 · Documentary · 56 min. · United States
Direction Jeffrey Schon
Cast Joe Morton · Kathryn Bigelow · Edward Dmytryk · Joseph H. Lewis
Synopsis American Cinema: Film Noir (TV) (1994) delves into the intricate world of film noir, tracing its origins back to German Expressionism and exploring its significant ties to the Cold War era, including themes of nuclear threats and blacklisting. The documentary...
6.6
35 votes
6.6
35 votes
Trouble in Mind
1985 · Movie · 111 min. · United States
Direction Alan Rudolph
Cast Kris Kristofferson · Lori Singer · Keith Carradine · Geneviève Bujold
Synopsis Trouble in Mind (1985) follows the intertwining narratives of a recently released convict, a local café proprietor, and an ambitious young duo seeking fortune in the enigmatic and captivating metropolis known as Rain City. As their paths cross, they navigate...
6.4
440 votes
6.4
440 votes
Ali
2001 · Movie · 167 min. · United States
Direction Michael Mann
Cast Will Smith · Jon Voight · Jamie Foxx · Jada Pinkett Smith
Synopsis Ali (2001) chronicles the extraordinary life of Muhammad Ali, who captivated the globe with his unprecedented boxing triumphs during the 1960s and 1970s. Beyond his athletic prowess, the film delves into the personal struggles of the man behind the iconic...
6.4
26K votes
6.4
26K votes
Apt Pupil
1998 · Movie · 111 min. · United States
Direction Bryan Singer
Cast Brad Renfro · Ian McKellen · Bruce Davison · Elias Koteas
Synopsis Apt Pupil (1998) follows the chilling tale of a high school student who becomes deeply engrossed in the horrors of the Nazi regime during World War II. This fascination leads him to suspect that his seemingly ordinary neighbor was once...
6.4
7K votes
6.4
7K votes
The Politician (TV Series)
2019 · Series · 45 min. · United States
Direction Ryan Murphy · Helen Hunt · Janet Mock · David Petrarca
Cast Ben Platt · Gwyneth Paltrow · Jessica Lange · Zoey Deutch
Synopsis The Politician (TV Series) (2019) follows the ambitious journey of Payton Hobart, a young student from Santa Barbara who has harbored presidential aspirations since the age of seven. Before ascending to the highest office in the land, Payton must first...
6.4
1K votes
6.4
1K votes
Scandal (TV Series)
2012 · Series · 40 min. · United States
Direction Shonda Rhimes · Tom Verica · Allison Liddi · Oliver Bokelberg
Cast Kerry Washington · Tony Goldwyn · Darby Stanchfield · Katie Lowes
Synopsis Scandal (TV Series) (2012) is a gripping political drama that aired from 2012 to 2018, spanning 7 seasons and 124 episodes. The series follows Olivia Pope (Kerry Washington), a former media relations consultant to the President, who now runs her...
6.2
3K votes
6.2
3K votes
The Equalizer (TV Series)
1985 · Series · 60 min. · United States
Direction Michael Sloan · Richard Lindheim · Alan Metzger · Tobe Hooper
Cast Edward Woodward · Keith Szarabajka · Robert Lansing · Mark Margolis
Synopsis The Equalizer (TV Series) (1985) follows the journey of Robert McCall, a formidable and straightforward private investigator who established his own agency after departing from a mysterious government organization. McCall dedicates his skills to assisting individuals whose issues are overlooked...
6.2
102 votes
6.2
102 votes
Crossroads
1986 · Movie · 105 min. · United States
Direction Walter Hill
Cast Ralph Macchio · Joe Seneca · Jami Gertz · Harry Carey Jr.
Synopsis Crossroads (1986) follows the journey of a young musician, Ralph Macchio, known as Lightning Boy, who possesses an extraordinary talent for playing the steel guitar. Accompanied by Blind Dog, an experienced mentor who recognizes his potential, they embark on a...
6.2
3K votes
6.2
3K votes
Miss Evers' Boys (TV)
1997 · Movie · 118 min. · United States
Direction Joseph Sargent
Cast Alfre Woodard · Thom Gossom · Von Coulter · Laurence Fishburne
Synopsis Miss Evers' Boys (TV) (1997) is a poignant drama set in 1932 Macon County, Alabama, that delves into the controversial Tuskegee Study, a federal medical experiment that deceptively withheld treatment from 412 African American men infected with syphilis. The study,...
6.1
37 votes
6.1
37 votes
Miami Vice (TV Series)
1984 · Series · 50 min. · United States
Direction Anthony Yerkovich · John Nicolella · Richard Compton · Leon Ichaso
Cast Don Johnson · Philip Michael Thomas · Edward James Olmos · Saundra Santiago
Synopsis Miami Vice (TV Series) (1984) aired from 1984 to 1990, spanning 5 seasons and 111 episodes. This groundbreaking television show delved into the gritty world of the Miami Metro-Dade police department's "Vice" unit, chronicling their relentless struggle against the city's...
6.0
26K votes
6.0
26K votes
Cleveland Abduction (TV)
2015 · Movie · 88 min. · United States
Direction Alex Kalymnios
Cast Taryn Manning · Raymond Cruz · Katie Sarife · Samantha Droke
Synopsis Cleveland Abduction (TV) (2015) delves into the harrowing true story of a resilient single mother who was the initial captive of notorious kidnapper Ariel Castro. Over the course of a decade, she endured unimaginable hardship while confined within his home....
6.0
135 votes
6.0
135 votes
What Lies Beneath
2000 · Movie · 123 min. · United States
Direction Robert Zemeckis
Cast Harrison Ford · Michelle Pfeiffer · Diana Scarwid · Joe Morton
Synopsis What Lies Beneath (2000) follows the story of a suburban housewife, played by Michelle Pfeiffer, who finds herself drawn into a web of intrigue and danger. Her husband, portrayed by Harrison Ford, is a renowned scientist. The narrative takes a...
6.0
33K votes
6.0
33K votes
Tap
1989 · Movie · 111 min. · United States
Direction Nick Castle
Cast Gregory Hines · Sammy Davis Jr. · Suzzanne Douglas · Savion Glover
Synopsis Tap (1989) follows the story of Max Washington, who, after being freed from prison, faces a critical decision. He must choose between resuming his old life as a burglar or pursuing his passion for tap dancing.
5.9
25 votes
5.9
25 votes