Cast: Adam Arkin

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


Fargo: Year Two (TV Miniseries)

2015 · Series · 50 min. · United States

Direction Noah Hawley · Randall Einhorn · Michael Uppendahl · Keith Gordon

Cast Jesse Plemons · Kirsten Dunst · Patrick Wilson · Bokeem Woodbine

Synopsis Fargo: Year Two (TV Miniseries) (2015) unfolds in 1979 South Dakota and Minnesota, blending crime, dark humor, and Midwest charm. The story follows a young State Trooper, Lou Solverson, as he investigates a gruesome murder at a diner, uncovering a...

8.1

25K votes

8.1

25K votes

Sons of Anarchy (TV Series)

2008 · Series · 45 min. · United States

Direction Kurt Sutter · Gwyneth Horder-Payton · Stephen T. Kay · Guy Ferland

Cast Charlie Hunnam · Ron Perlman · Katey Sagal · Mark Boone Junior

Synopsis Sons of Anarchy (TV Series) (2008) follows the lives of an outlaw motorcycle club in the fictional town of Charming, California. The story centers on Jax Teller, the vice president of the club, who begins to question the club's direction...

7.7

24K votes

7.7

24K votes

Northern Exposure (TV Series)

1990 · Series · 45 min. · United States

Direction Joshua Brand · John Falsey · Michael Fresco · Nick Marck

Cast Rob Morrow · Janine Turner · Barry Corbin · John Cullum

Synopsis Northern Exposure (TV Series) (1990) follows Dr. Joel Fleischman, a New York City physician who is sent to the remote, quirky town of Cicely, Alaska, to repay his medical school debt. Initially resistant to the small-town life, Joel gradually becomes...

7.4

33K votes

7.4

33K votes

Prohibition (TV Miniseries)

2011 · Documentary · 330 min. · United States

Direction Ken Burns · Lynn Novick

Cast Peter Coyote · Adam Arkin · Philip Bosco · Patricia Clarkson

Synopsis The story of the American activist struggle against the influence of alcohol, climaxing in the failed early 20th century nationwide era when it was banned.

7.3

114 votes

7.3

114 votes

China Beach (TV Series)

1988 · Series · 45 min. · United States

Direction William Broyles Jr. · John Sacret Young · Mimi Leder · Christopher Leitch

Cast Dana Delany · Nan Woods · Michael Boatman · Marg Helgenberger

Synopsis TV Series (1988-1991). 4 Seasons. 64 episodes. Created by William Broyles, Jr. and John Sacret Young, the series looks at the Vietnam War from a unique perspective: that of the women, military and civilian, who were present during the conflict....

6.8

140 votes

6.8

140 votes

The Sessions

2012 · Movie · 98 min. · United States

Direction Ben Lewin

Cast John Hawkes · Helen Hunt · William H. Macy · Moon Bloodgood

Synopsis The Sessions (2012) follows Mark O'Brien, a poet paralyzed from the neck down due to polio, who decides to explore his sexuality with the help of a sex surrogate. Confined to an iron lung, Mark hires Cheryl, a compassionate and...

6.8

12K votes

6.8

12K votes

The Chicago Code (TV Series)

2011 · Series · 40 min. · United States

Direction Shawn Ryan · Lesli Linka Glatter · Clark Johnson · Paris Barclay

Cast Jennifer Beals · Jason Clarke · Delroy Lindo · Devin Kelley

Synopsis TV Series (2011). 13 Episodes. THE CHICAGO CODE, the compelling new police drama from critically acclaimed creator Shawn Ryan ("The Shield"), follows the Windy City's most powerful and respected cops as they navigate the city's underbelly to fight crime and...

6.7

287 votes

6.7

287 votes

Life (TV Series)

2007 · Series · 45 min. · United States

Direction Rand Ravich · David Semel

Cast Damian Lewis · Sarah Shahi · Adam Arkin · Robin Weigert

Synopsis From Rand Ravich ("The Astronaut's Wife"), Far Shariat ("Confessions of a Dangerous Mind"), and David Semel, who directed the pilot of NBC's "Heroes," "Life" is a new drama about a detective who is given a second chance. Damian Lewis ("Band...

6.6

3K votes

6.6

3K votes

The Doctor

1991 · Movie · 128 min. · United States

Direction Randa Haines

Cast William Hurt · Elizabeth Perkins · Mandy Patinkin · Christine Lahti

Synopsis A doctor finds out the hard way that there's more to medicine than skill in the operating theater in this emotional drama. Jack McKee (William Hurt) is a gifted but arrogant surgeon who cares little about the emotional welfare of...

6.2

1K votes

6.2

1K votes

Pig

2021 · Movie · 92 min. · United States

Direction Michael Sarnoski

Cast Nicolas Cage · Alex Wolff · Adam Arkin · Nina Belforte

Synopsis A truffle hunter who lives alone in the Oregonian wilderness must return to his past in Portland in search of his beloved foraging pig after she is kidnapped.

6.2

2K votes

6.2

2K votes

A Serious Man

2009 · Movie · 105 min. · United States

Direction Joel Coen · Ethan Coen

Cast Michael Stuhlbarg · Richard Kind · Fred Melamed · Sari Lennick

Synopsis A Serious Man (2009) follows Larry Gopnik, a physics professor in 1960s Minnesota, as his life unravels in a series of increasingly bizarre and existential crises. Facing professional uncertainty, familial discord, and a string of moral dilemmas, Larry seeks guidance...

6.1

23K votes

6.1

23K votes

Wrestling Ernest Hemingway

1993 · Movie · 123 min. · United States

Direction Randa Haines

Cast Robert Duvall · Richard Harris · Shirley MacLaine · Sandra Bullock

Synopsis Frank, a retired Irish seaman, and Walter, a retired Cuban barber, are two lonely old men trapped in the emptiness of their own lives. When they meet in a park Frank is able to start a conversation after several attempts....

6.1

131 votes

6.1

131 votes

Chicago Hope (TV Series)

1994 · Series · 42 min. · United States

Direction David E. Kelley · Bill D'Elia · Michael Dinner · Lou Antonio

Cast Adam Arkin · Hector Elizondo · Christine Lahti · Mark Harmon

Synopsis TV Series (1994-2000). 6 Seasons. 141 Episodes. The lives and trials of the staff of a major hospital in Chicago. Television medical drama in soap-opera style. Surgeons Jeffrey Geiger and Aaron Shutte battle valiantly for their patients, often coming into...

5.9

2K votes

5.9

2K votes

Graduation

2007 · Movie · 89 min. · United States

Direction Michael Mayer

Cast Shannon Lucio · Riley Smith · Chris Marquette · Chris Lowell

Synopsis Four best friends, about to graduate from high school, must find a way to raise money to help a family member in need. When one of them discovers her banker father having an affair, the foursome plots to rob his...

5.8

45 votes

5.8

45 votes

Tell-Tale (S)

2010 · Movie · 8 min. · United States

Direction Greg Williams

Cast Carla Gugino · Adam Arkin · Jesse Spencer · Clifton Collins Jr.

Synopsis Contemporary Film Noir; a slick voyeuristic tale full of psychological tension about an erotic game gone wrong.

5.8

69 votes

5.8

69 votes

Hitch

2005 · Movie · 115 min. · United States

Direction Andy Tennant

Cast Will Smith · Eva Mendes · Kevin James · Amber Valletta

Synopsis In Hitch (2005), Alex "Hitch" Hitchens is a professional dating consultant who helps men win the hearts of the women they desire. Confident in his matchmaking skills, Hitch meets his match when he falls for Sara, a skeptical gossip columnist...

5.7

37K votes

5.7

37K votes

Rebel (TV Series)

2021 · Series · United States

Direction Krista Vernoff

Cast Katey Sagal · Daniella Garcia-Lorido · Kevin Zegers · Jalen Thomas Brooks

Synopsis This series follows a legal advocate with a blue collar background, who helps those in need without a law degree. Premiere: April 8 on ABC.

5.6

40 votes

5.6

40 votes

Direction Randall Miller

Cast Robert Carlyle · Marisa Tomei · Mary Steenburgen · Sean Astin

Synopsis Robert Carlyle is Frank Keane, a baker by trade but now a man consumed by his wife's death. When fate intervenes, he pulls over to help a stranger in a car wreck, a man near death (John Goodman) who urgently...

5.1

458 votes

5.1

458 votes

With Friends Like These...

1998 · Movie · 105 min. · United States

Direction Philip Frank Messina

Cast Adam Arkin · David Strathairn · Jon Tenney · Robert Costanzo

Synopsis When an exclusive role in a Scorsese film is being cast, how far will a group of friends go to get the part and how often will they stab each other in the back? With friends like these...who needs enemies?...

4.5

63 votes

4.5

63 votes