Direction: Ted Demme

The best movies, series, and documentaries directed by Ted Demme. Explore exceptional titles that showcase a unique filmmaking vision.


A Decade Under the Influence

2003 · Documentary · 138 min. · United States

Direction Ted Demme · Richard LaGravenese

Cast Martin Scorsese · Francis Ford Coppola · Robert Altman · Peter Bogdanovich

Synopsis The 1970s was an extraordinary time of rebellion, of questioning every accepted idea: political activism, hedonism, protests, the sexual revolution, the women's movement, the civil rights movement, the music revolution, rage and liberation. Every standard by which we set our...

7.2

504 votes

7.2

504 votes

Beautiful Girls

1996 · Movie · 113 min. · United States

Direction Ted Demme

Cast Timothy Hutton · Uma Thurman · Matt Dillon · Natalie Portman

Synopsis A decade after their high school graduation, five life-long buddies attend a reunion and find that their fears of women, marriage, and growing up have not faded. Timothy Hutton and Uma Thurman head an all-star cast in this poignant drama...

7.1

18K votes

7.1

18K votes

Blow

2001 · Movie · 119 min. · United States

Direction Ted Demme

Cast Johnny Depp · Penélope Cruz · Ethan Suplee · Ray Liotta

Synopsis The story of George Jung, the man who established the American cocaine market in the 1970s. Jung grows up in a struggling family in the 1950's. His mother nags at her husband as he is trying to make a living...

6.8

33K votes

6.8

33K votes

Action (TV Series)

1999 · Series · 30 min. · United States

Direction Christopher Thompson · John Fortenberry · John Whitesell · Ted Demme

Cast Jay Mohr · Illeana Douglas · Jarrad Paul · Jack Plotnick

Synopsis In Hollywood you're only as good as your last flick, and Dragonfire Films exec Peter Dragon has hit bottom with his $150 million bomb "Slow Torture." His only hope to get back to the way things were is the shoot-'em-up...

6.2

34 votes

6.2

34 votes

Direction Bob Balaban · Patricia Benoit · Julie Dash · Jonathan Demme

Cast Anne Heche · Gretchen Mol · Rosie Pérez · Denis Leary

Synopsis 10 short segments losely based on real-life experiences on various New York City underground subways. In "Subway Car from Hell" music player Bill Irwin is late for a gig and tries to find a less crowded subway car to ride...

6.0

48 votes

6.0

48 votes

The Ref

1994 · Movie · 93 min. · United States

Direction Ted Demme

Cast Denis Leary · Judy Davis · Kevin Spacey · Raymond J. Barry

Synopsis Caroline and Lloyd (Judy Davis and Kevin Spacey) are a married couple constantly at each other's throats, masters at crafting acid-tongued barbs at the other's expense. Indeed, they are so obsessed with belittling each other that they never stop --...

5.8

349 votes

5.8

349 votes

Snitch

1998 · Movie · 93 min. · United States

Direction Ted Demme

Cast Denis Leary · Colm Meaney · Martin Sheen · Famke Janssen

Synopsis Bobby O'Grady is a low range member of Boston Irish gang run by Jackie O'Hara. Jackie demands absolute, total loyalty for him. When Jackie kills one of Bobby's buddies, Teddy, Bobby and others have to keep it an absolute secret,...

5.6

135 votes

5.6

135 votes

Life

1999 · Movie · 108 min. · United States

Direction Ted Demme

Cast Eddie Murphy · Martin Lawrence · Clarence Williams III · Bernie Mac

Synopsis In the mid-1990s, two inmates bury the burned bodies of two lifers at Mississippi's infamous Parchman Farm; a third old-timer relates their story. They'd served 65 years for a murder they didn't commit, framed by a local sheriff while buying...

4.9

4K votes

4.9

4K votes

Gun (TV Miniseries)

1997 · Movie · 360 min. · United States

Direction James Steven Sadwith · Robert Altman · Ted Demme · James Foley

Cast James Gandolfini · Daryl Hannah · Sally Kellerman · Randy Quaid

Synopsis TV miniseries (1997). 6 episodes. A security guard who is certain an Arab man who has entered the airport is a threat. A bunch of friends in a country club when an abandoned and loaded gun turns up. A young...

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Denis Leary: Lock 'N Load (TV)

1997 · Movie · 65 min. · United States

Direction Ted Demme

Cast Denis Leary

Synopsis Actor/comic Denis Leary discusses family life, coffee, religion, and other topics in this stand-up special.

Not rated

Not rated

Direction Ted Demme

Cast Denis Leary · Chris Phillips · Adam Roth

Synopsis Ticked off comic Denis Leary talks honestly about subjects ranging from smoking, red meat, drugs, his family, rehab, and yes, cancer.

Not rated

Not rated