Cast: Jon Gries

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


Twin Falls Idaho

1999 · Movie · 111 min. · United States

Direction Michael Polish

Cast Mark Polish · Michele Hicks · Jon Gries · Lesley Ann Warren

Synopsis Twin Falls Idaho (1999) follows the lives of Francis and Blake Falls, a pair of brothers who are portrayed as conjoined twins residing in a tidy room within a dilapidated hotel. Despite sharing certain organs, Blake is robust and healthy,...

6.8

122 votes

6.8

122 votes

The White Lotus (TV Miniseries)

2021 · Series · 55 min. · United States

Direction Mike White

Cast Murray Bartlett · Connie Britton · Steve Zahn · Jennifer Coolidge

Synopsis The White Lotus (TV Miniseries) (2021) is a captivating TV miniseries that unfolds over the course of six episodes, set against the backdrop of a luxurious tropical resort. The narrative delves into the lives and interactions of a diverse group...

Max

6.8

5K votes

6.8

5K votes

The White Lotus 3

2025 · Series · 60 min. · United States

Direction Mike White

Cast Natasha Rothwell · Leslie Bibb · Carrie Coon · Walton Goggins

Synopsis The White Lotus 3 (2025) delves into the intricate lives of guests and staff at a luxurious tropical retreat situated in Thailand. Over the course of a week, the series unfolds through eight episodes, revealing the hidden layers and growing...

Max

6.7

631 votes

6.7

631 votes

Natural Selection

2011 · Movie · 90 min. · United States

Direction Robbie Pickering

Cast Rachael Harris · Jon Gries · Matt O'Leary · John Diehl

Synopsis Natural Selection (2011) follows the story of a pious, yet childless Christian homemaker who uncovers a shocking secret about her devoted husband. She learns that he has been regularly contributing to a sperm bank for the past quarter-century, leading to...

6.7

82 votes

6.7

82 votes

Will Penny

1967 · Movie · 108 min. · United States

Direction Tom Gries

Cast Charlton Heston · Joan Hackett · Donald Pleasence · Lee Majors

Synopsis Will Penny (1967) unfolds at a deliberate pace, offering a rich western character exploration, primarily driven by the dynamic between Charlton Heston and Joan Hackett. Heston portrays Will Penny, an aging and financially struggling cowboy. Accompanied by his companions Blue...

6.6

1K votes

6.6

1K votes

The Pretender (TV Series)

1996 · Series · 60 min. · United States

Direction Steven Long Mitchell · Craig W. Van Sickle · Frederick King Keller

Cast Michael T. Weiss · Andrea Parker · Patrick Bauchau · Jon Gries

Synopsis The Pretender (TV Series) (1996) follows the journey of Jarod, a remarkably gifted individual with the extraordinary ability to assume any identity and personality. As a child, he was taken from his family and trained by a clandestine organization known...

6.2

61 votes

6.2

61 votes

Faults

2014 · Movie · 90 min. · United States

Direction Riley Stearns

Cast Mary Elizabeth Winstead · Leland Orser · Lance Reddick · Jon Gries

Synopsis Faults (2014) follows the harrowing journey of Claire (Winstead), who is entangled in the clutches of an enigmatic new cult. In a desperate bid to reunite with their daughter, Claire’s parents enlist the help of Ansel Roth (Orser), a renowned...

6.2

600 votes

6.2

600 votes

Napoleon Dynamite

2004 · Movie · 86 min. · United States

Direction Jared Hess

Cast Jon Heder · Efren Ramirez · Jon Gries · Aaron Ruell

Synopsis Napoleon Dynamite (2004) follows the eccentric life of Preston, Idaho's most peculiar inhabitant, Napoleon Dynamite, portrayed by Jon Heder. He resides with his grandmother and his 31-year-old brother, who spends his time in online chat rooms. Napoleon's primary mission is...

6.1

10K votes

6.1

10K votes

Get Shorty

1995 · Movie · 105 min. · United States

Direction Barry Sonnenfeld

Cast John Travolta · Gene Hackman · René Russo · Danny DeVito

Synopsis Get Shorty (1995) follows the story of Chili Palmer, a Miami-based mob enforcer who collects debts for the ruthless Ray Bones. When Ray sends Chili to Las Vegas to retrieve a substantial debt, Chili's path crosses with that of Harry...

6.0

15K votes

6.0

15K votes

The Monster Squad

1987 · Movie · 82 min. · United States

Direction Fred Dekker

Cast Andre Gower · Robby Kiger · Stephen Macht · Duncan Regehr

Synopsis The Monster Squad (1987) follows a group of young misfits who discover that classic monsters, including the infamous Dracula, are plotting to take over the world. These legendary creatures, including Frankenstein's monster, the Wolfman, and the Mummy, have been summoned...

6.0

3K votes

6.0

3K votes

The Snow Walker

2003 · Movie · 109 min. · United States

Direction Charles Martin Smith

Cast Barry Pepper · Jon Gries · Annabella Piugattuk · James Cromwell

Synopsis The Snow Walker (2003) follows the journey of a brash pilot, Charlie Halliday, portrayed by Barry Pepper, who is tasked with transporting a sick young Inuit woman to a hospital. During their return flight, the plane's engine fails, forcing them...

5.8

631 votes

5.8

631 votes

Kill me Again

1989 · Movie · 94 min. · United States

Direction John Dahl

Cast Val Kilmer · Joanne Whalley · Michael Madsen · Jon Gries

Synopsis Kill me Again (1989) follows the story of a young detective who finds himself entangled with a captivating woman who is desperately trying to escape the clutches of both the mob and her deranged boyfriend. As the detective delves deeper...

5.8

607 votes

5.8

607 votes

The Astronaut Farmer

2006 · Movie · 104 min. · United States

Direction Michael Polish

Cast Billy Bob Thornton · Virginia Madsen · Bruce Dern · Tim Blake Nelson

Synopsis The Astronaut Farmer (2006) follows the journey of Charles Farmer, portrayed by Billy Bob Thornton, who has harbored a lifelong ambition to become an astronaut. With a degree in aerospace engineering and a stint in the Air Force as a...

5.6

371 votes

5.6

371 votes

Taken 2

2012 · Movie · 91 min. · France

Direction Olivier Megaton

Cast Liam Neeson · Maggie Grace · Luke Grimes · Famke Janssen

Synopsis Taken 2 (2012) follows the thrilling tale of former CIA agent Bryan Mills and his wife, who find themselves in grave danger while vacationing in Istanbul. The couple is abducted by the vengeful father of a criminal whom Mills had...

5.4

17K votes

5.4

17K votes

Real Genius

1985 · Movie · 105 min. · United States

Direction Martha Coolidge

Cast Val Kilmer · Gabriel Jarret · Michelle Meyrink · William Atherton

Synopsis Real Genius (1985) follows the story of Mitch, an exceptionally young student admitted to a prestigious university renowned for its programs tailored for brilliant minds. Mitch is paired with his roommate, Chris Knight, a renowned figure in the science club,...

5.3

2K votes

5.3

2K votes

The Rundown

2003 · Movie · 105 min. · United States

Direction Peter Berg

Cast Dwayne Johnson · Seann William Scott · Rosario Dawson · Christopher Walken

Synopsis The Rundown (2003) follows the story of Beck, a tough and resourceful bounty hunter in Los Angeles who is known for his no-nonsense approach to retrieving items and people. His final job before retirement involves tracking down Travis, a witty...

5.2

7K votes

5.2

7K votes

Running Scared

1986 · Movie · 107 min. · United States

Direction Peter Hyams

Cast Gregory Hines · Billy Crystal · Steven Bauer · Joe Pantoliano

Synopsis Running Scared (1986) follows the story of Danny (Billy Crystal) and Ray (Gregory Hines), two seasoned and street-smart police officers navigating the bustling streets of Chicago. After a harrowing case nearly claims their lives, their captain insists they take a...

5.1

1K votes

5.1

1K votes

September Dawn

2007 · Movie · 110 min. · Canada

Direction Christopher Cain

Cast Jon Voight · Trent Ford · Tamara Hope · Jon Gries

Synopsis September Dawn (2007) unfolds against the backdrop of the tragic Mountain Meadows Massacre, a grim event that transpired in Utah during 1857. The narrative revolves around a group of pioneers journeying in wagons who fall victim to a brutal attack...

5.1

57 votes

5.1

57 votes

Taken 3

2015 · Movie · 109 min. · France

Direction Olivier Megaton

Cast Liam Neeson · Famke Janssen · Maggie Grace · Jonny Weston

Synopsis Taken 3 (2015) follows the story of Bryan Mills, a former government operative who finds himself falsely accused of a brutal murder. As he is relentlessly hunted and pursued, Mills must utilize his unique skill set to uncover the real...

5.1

12K votes

5.1

12K votes

Bad Turn Worse

2013 · Movie · 92 min. · United States

Direction Simon Hawkins · Zeke Hawkins

Cast Jeremy Allen White · Logan Huffman · Mackenzie Davis · Mark Pellegrino

Synopsis Bad Turn Worse (2013) follows the journey of three young individuals from a small Texas town, trapped in a monotonous life surrounded by cotton mills. Seeking a way out, they find themselves entangled in a dangerous web of organized crime...

5.1

52 votes

5.1

52 votes