Cast: Donald Moffat

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


The Thing

1982 · Movie · 105 min. · United States

Direction John Carpenter

Cast Kurt Russell · Wilford Brimley · Keith David · David Clennon

Synopsis In remote Antarctica, a group of American research scientists are disturbed at their base camp by a norwegian helicopter shooting at a sled dog. When they take in the dog, it brutally attacks both human beings and canines in the...

7.3

48K votes

7.3

48K votes

Music Box

1989 · Movie · 123 min. · United States

Direction Costa-Gavras

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

Synopsis 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 lawyer. Following the release of some secret WWII records by...

7.3

7K votes

7.3

7K votes

Tales of the City (TV Miniseries)

1993 · Series · 360 min. · United Kingdom

Direction Alastair Reid

Cast Olympia Dukakis · Donald Moffat · Chloe Webb · Laura Linney

Synopsis The stories of several colorful characters living in San Francisco. Based on the book by Armistead Maupin (A Man I Dreamt Up).

7.2

95 votes

7.2

95 votes

The Right Stuff

1983 · Movie · 193 min. · United States

Direction Philip Kaufman

Cast Scott Glenn · Ed Harris · Barbara Hershey · Dennis Quaid

Synopsis Deep in the desert during the 1950s, army test pilots courageously fought to break the sound barrier. These maverick men would stop at nothing to achieve winning speed. Led by their champion, Chuck Yeager (Sam Shepard), they caroused at the...

6.8

4K votes

6.8

4K 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

Rachel, Rachel

1968 · Movie · 101 min. · United States

Direction Paul Newman

Cast Joanne Woodward · James Olson · Kate Harrington · Estelle Parsons

Synopsis Rachel is a 35 year old school teacher who has no man in her life and lives with her mother. When a man from the big city returns and asks her out, she begins to have to make decisions about...

6.7

688 votes

6.7

688 votes

The Unbearable Lightness of Being

1987 · Movie · 164 min. · United States

Direction Philip Kaufman

Cast Daniel Day-Lewis · Juliette Binoche · Lena Olin · Stellan Skarsgard

Synopsis Based on the acclaimed novel by Milan Kundera, Kaufman’s film explores the highly active love life of a charming Czech surgeon (Day-Lewis) against the backdrop of the Prague Spring of 1968 and the subsequent Soviet invasion of Czechoslovakia. Real footage...

6.6

4K votes

6.6

4K votes

Regarding Henry

1991 · Movie · 107 min. · United States

Direction Mike Nichols

Cast Harrison Ford · Annette Bening · Michael Haley · Stanley Swerdlow

Synopsis Henry Turner (Harrison Ford) is a top New York City lawyer who struggles to regain his memory and recover his speech and mobility after he survives a shooting. When Turner is shot and left amnesic, he must rebuild his life...

6.3

20K votes

6.3

20K votes

Clear and Present Danger

1994 · Movie · 141 min. · United States

Direction Phillip Noyce

Cast Harrison Ford · Willem Dafoe · Anne Archer · Joaquim de Almeida

Synopsis Jack Ryan is back and this time the bad guys are in his own government. When Admiral James Greer becomes sick with cancer, Ryan is appointed acting CIA Deputy Director of Intelligence. Almost before he can draw a breath in...

6.2

33K votes

6.2

33K votes

Cookie's Fortune

1999 · Movie · 110 min. · United States

Direction Robert Altman

Cast Glenn Close · Julianne Moore · Liv Tyler · Chris O'Donnell

Synopsis In a small Mississippi town, Cookie Orcutt discreetly kills herself in order to join her late husband. But her uptight daughter can't stand the idea of a suicide in the family, and rearranges the evidence to seem like murder. The...

6.2

3K votes

6.2

3K votes

Logan's Run (TV Series)

1977 · Series · 60 min. · United States

Direction Paul Krasny · Irving J. Moore

Cast Gregory Harrison · Heather Menzies · Donald Moffat · Randy Powell

Synopsis TV Series. 14 Episodes. This television series portrays a futuristic society where citizens are only allowed to live until age 30. Logan is a Sandman (police assassin) who is 26 years old; he decides to try to escape to freedom...

6.2

251 votes

6.2

251 votes

Columbo: No Time to Die (TV)

1992 · Movie · 93 min. · United States

Direction Alan J. Levi

Cast Peter Falk · Joanna Going · Thomas Calabro · Dan Butler

Synopsis Columbo attends the wedding of his cousin, who is also with the LAPD. Suddenly it turns out that the bride is missing, possibly kidnapped. Columbo sets up the investigation to figure out what happened.

6.1

195 votes

6.1

195 votes

R.P.M.

1970 · Movie · 92 min. · United States

Direction Stanley Kramer

Cast Anthony Quinn · Ann-Margret · Gary Lockwood · Paul Winfield

Synopsis R.P.M. stands for (political) revolutions per minute. Anthony Quinn plays a liberal college professor at a west coast college during the hedy days of campus activism in the late 1960s. Radical students take over the college, the president resigns, and...

6.0

43 votes

6.0

43 votes

Alamo Bay

1985 · Movie · 98 min. · United States

Direction Louis Malle

Cast Ed Harris · Amy Madigan · Ho Nguyen · Donald Moffat

Synopsis A despondent Vietnam veteran in danger of losing his livelihood is pushed to the edge when he sees Vietnamese immigrants moving into the fishing industry in a Texas bay town.

5.9

128 votes

5.9

128 votes

Health

1980 · Movie · 102 min. · United States

Direction Robert Altman

Cast Carol Burnett · Lauren Bacall · Glenda Jackson · James Garner

Synopsis A parody and satire of the U.S. political scene of the time, HealtH is set at a health food convention at a Florida luxury hotel, where a powerful political organization is deciding on a new president.

5.8

56 votes

5.8

56 votes

The Bourne Identity (TV Miniseries)

1988 · Series · 185 min. · United States

Direction Roger Young

Cast Richard Chamberlain · Jaclyn Smith · Anthony Quayle · Donald Moffat

Synopsis TV miniseries. A man is washed ashore the beach of a small French village during a heavy storm. A retired doctor takes care of the unconscious stranger. When the mysterious man recovers, he cannot remember anything - He does not...

5.8

468 votes

5.8

468 votes

5.7

1K votes

Direction Philip Kaufman

Cast Cliff Robertson · Robert Duvall · Luke Askew · R.G. Armstrong

Synopsis The gangs of Jesse James and Cole Younger join forces for a bungled robbery of the bank in Northfield.

5.5

156 votes

5.5

156 votes

The Bonfire of the Vanities

1990 · Movie · 126 min. · United States

Direction Brian De Palma

Cast Tom Hanks · Melanie Griffith · Bruce Willis · Morgan Freeman

Synopsis Tom Wolfe’s modern American satire tells the story of Sherman McCoy, a Wall Street “Master of the Universe” who has it all — a Park Avenue apartment, a job that brings wealth, power and prestige, a beautiful wife, an even...

5.4

7K votes

5.4

7K votes

Showdown

1973 · Movie · 94 min. · United States

Direction George Seaton

Cast Rock Hudson · Dean Martin · Susan Clark · Donald Moffat

Synopsis Two men who have been friends since childhood find themselves on opposite ends of the law.

5.4

302 votes

5.4

302 votes