Cast: Geoffrey Rush

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


The King's Speech

2010 · Movie · 118 min. · United Kingdom

Direction Tom Hooper

Cast Colin Firth · Helena Bonham Carter · Geoffrey Rush · Michael Gambon

Synopsis The King's Speech (2010) chronicles the journey of King George VI, who ascends to the throne following his brother's abdication. The new king, George "Bertie" VI, portrayed by Colin Firth, grapples with a debilitating stutter that casts doubt on his...

7.4

91K votes

7.4

91K votes

Shine

1996 · Movie · 106 min. · Australia

Direction Scott Hicks

Cast Geoffrey Rush · Armin Mueller-Stahl · John Gielgud · Noah Taylor

Synopsis Shine (1996) is a poignant film inspired by the real-life journey of Australian pianist David Helfgott. The narrative unfolds through a series of flashbacks, revealing David's formative years as a child prodigy. His father, haunted by the horrors of his...

7.4

10K votes

7.4

10K votes

Direction Gore Verbinski

Cast Johnny Depp · Orlando Bloom · Keira Knightley · Geoffrey Rush

Synopsis Pirates of the Caribbean: The Curse of the Black Pearl (2003) unfolds in the 17th century Caribbean, centering around the eccentric pirate, Captain Jack Sparrow. After narrowly escaping the sinking of his ship, Jack lands in Port Royal and quickly...

7.2

153K votes

7.2

153K votes

The Best Offer

2013 · Movie · 131 min. · Italy

Direction Giuseppe Tornatore

Cast Geoffrey Rush · Jim Sturgess · Sylvia Hoeks · Donald Sutherland

Synopsis The Best Offer (2013) follows Virgil Oldman (Geoffrey Rush), a globally acclaimed antiques specialist and auctioneer. Known for his eccentric brilliance, he maintains a secluded life, meticulously avoiding the complexities of personal connections. When tasked by the enchanting yet emotionally...

7.1

24K votes

7.1

24K votes

Munich

2005 · Movie · 164 min. · United States

Direction Steven Spielberg

Cast Eric Bana · Daniel Craig · Ciarán Hinds · Mathieu Kassovitz

Synopsis Munich (2005) is a tense and suspenseful drama set against the backdrop of the tragic 1972 Munich Olympics, where 11 Israeli athletes were brutally murdered. This film, rooted in real events, delves into the story of a clandestine Israeli task...

7.1

54K votes

7.1

54K votes

Genius: Einstein (TV Miniseries)

2017 · Series · 43 min. · United States

Direction Kenneth Biller · Noah Pink · James Hawes · Minkie Spiro

Cast Geoffrey Rush · Emily Watson · Johnny Flynn · Nicholas Rowe

Synopsis Genius: Einstein (TV Miniseries) (2017) delves into the life of Albert Einstein, tracing his journey from a struggling patent clerk who faced rejection in his early attempts to secure a teaching position or earn a doctorate, to his groundbreaking development...

7.1

1K votes

7.1

1K votes

Les Miserables

1998 · Movie · 134 min. · United States

Direction Bille August

Cast Liam Neeson · Geoffrey Rush · Uma Thurman · Claire Danes

Synopsis Les Miserables (1998) follows the journey of Jean Valjean, portrayed by Liam Neeson, a hardened criminal who undergoes a profound transformation after experiencing an act of kindness. Uma Thurman plays Fantine, a fragile woman who, in her desperation, implores Valjean...

6.9

8K votes

6.9

8K votes

Frida

2002 · Movie · 120 min. · United States

Direction Julie Taymor

Cast Salma Hayek · Alfred Molina · Mía Maestro · Roger Rees

Synopsis Frida (2002) chronicles the life of renowned Mexican artist Frida Kahlo, portrayed by Salma Hayek, delving into her tumultuous marriage with fellow artist Diego Rivera, played by Alfredo Molina. The narrative explores their complex relationship and their significant roles within...

6.8

14K votes

6.8

14K votes

Quills

2000 · Movie · 120 min. · United States

Direction Philip Kaufman

Cast Geoffrey Rush · Kate Winslet · Joaquin Phoenix · Michael Caine

Synopsis Quills (2000) invites you to a dark and twisted narrative that blends virtue and vice, humor and horror, love and explicit erotica, and the harsh realities of censorship. It delves into the unbreakable spirit of human creativity. This is a...

6.8

7K votes

6.8

7K votes

Candy

2006 · Movie · 116 min. · Australia

Direction Neil Armfield

Cast Heath Ledger · Abbie Cornish · Geoffrey Rush · Noni Hazlehurst

Synopsis Candy (2006) follows the tumultuous journey of Candy (Abbie Cornish), a captivating and carefree spirit, as she crosses paths with the charismatic and reckless Dan (Heath Ledger). Their intense love for each other seems unstoppable, even as they navigate financial...

6.7

3K votes

6.7

3K votes

The Book Thief

2013 · Movie · 131 min. · United States

Direction Brian Percival

Cast Sophie Nélisse · Geoffrey Rush · Emily Watson · Nico Liersch

Synopsis The Book Thief (2013) unfolds during the tumultuous World War II period, with Death serving as the narrator. The narrative revolves around Liesel Meminger, a young girl who, at the tender age of nine, is sent to reside with a...

6.6

25K votes

6.6

25K votes

Lantana

2001 · Movie · 121 min. · Australia

Direction Ray Lawrence

Cast Anthony LaPaglia · Geoffrey Rush · Barbara Hershey · Kerry Armstrong

Synopsis Lantana (2001) follows the intertwining lives of four married couples who find themselves ensnared in a complex web of emotions, betrayals, and secrets after the mysterious vanishing of Dr. Valerie Somers (Hershey). As the narrative unfolds, the characters grapple with...

6.6

3K votes

6.6

3K votes

Shakespeare in Love

1998 · Movie · 123 min. · United States

Direction John Madden

Cast Gwyneth Paltrow · Joseph Fiennes · Judi Dench · Geoffrey Rush

Synopsis Shakespeare in Love (1998) is set in the vibrant world of 1590s London, where two prominent theaters, The Curtain and The Rose, vie for audiences' attention. The Curtain is owned by Richard Burbage, while The Rose is under the management...

6.5

84K votes

6.5

84K votes

Holding the Man

2015 · Movie · 127 min. · Australia

Direction Neil Armfield

Cast Ryan Corr · Craig Stott · Guy Pearce · Sarah Snook

Synopsis Holding the Man (2015) follows the emotional journey of Tim and John, two young men who discover their love for each other during their formative years at an all-boys high school. John, a prominent figure as the football team captain,...

6.5

1K votes

6.5

1K votes

Elizabeth

1998 · Movie · 123 min. · United Kingdom

Direction Shekhar Kapur

Cast Cate Blanchett · Geoffrey Rush · Christopher Eccleston · Joseph Fiennes

Synopsis Elizabeth (1998) follows the ascension of Elizabeth I to the throne after the death of her Catholic half-sister, Queen Mary. The new monarch, a Protestant, faces a court filled with advisors who are either loyal or conspiring to reinstate Catholicism....

6.5

8K votes

6.5

8K votes

The Man Who Could Not Dream (S)

2012 · Movie · 15 min. · Australia

Direction Kasimir Burgess · James Armstrong

Cast Alan Brough · Eloise Raits · Walter Smithers · Geoffrey Rush

Synopsis The Man Who Could Not Dream (S) (2012) follows the life of Samuel, a young boy who, at the tender age of 9, is destined to be remembered for his dark and troubling actions. Throughout the film, Samuel's journey is...

6.3

41 votes

6.3

41 votes

The Rule of Jenny Pen

2024 · Movie · 103 min. · New Zealand

Direction James Ashcroft

Cast John Lithgow · Geoffrey Rush · Nathaniel Lees · Maaka Pohatu

Synopsis The Rule of Jenny Pen (2024) follows the harrowing journey of a retired judge who finds himself confined to a remote care facility, his body weakened by a stroke. As he struggles with his physical limitations, he becomes aware of...

6.2

97 votes

6.2

97 votes

Storm Boy

2019 · Movie · 99 min. · Australia

Direction Shawn Seet

Cast Geoffrey Rush · Jai Courtney · David Gulpilil · Erik Thomson

Synopsis Storm Boy (2019) is a heartfelt adaptation of a cherished novel, chronicling the journey of a young lad who calls the pristine yet isolated shores of Southern Australia his home. His life takes an extraordinary turn when he chances upon...

6.2

56 votes

6.2

56 votes

The Life and Death of Peter Sellers

2004 · Movie · 122 min. · United States

Direction Stephen Hopkins

Cast Geoffrey Rush · Charlize Theron · Emily Watson · John Lithgow

Synopsis The Life and Death of Peter Sellers (2004) follows the tumultuous journey of the renowned British comedian, from his early days as a beloved BBC radio star to his status as one of the world's most celebrated comedic actors. Driven...

6.2

3K votes

6.2

3K votes

Direction Gore Verbinski

Cast Johnny Depp · Keira Knightley · Geoffrey Rush · Orlando Bloom

Synopsis Pirates of the Caribbean: At World's End (2007) follows the thrilling conclusion of the pirate era, where Captain Jack Sparrow, Will Turner, and Elizabeth Swann embark on a perilous journey beyond the known world. They must steer through a maze...

6.1

87K votes

6.1

87K votes