Chris Cooper

Actor

Filmography (All Films)

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Matewan (1987): Dir. John Sayles
Feat. Chris Cooper, James Earl Jones, Mary McDonnell…; In 1920s Virginia, miners unite against their strong–arm company who resort to 'scab' minority labour in response to strike action. Costly…
Lonesome Dove (TV Mini-series) (Lonesome Dove, Streets Of Laredo, Dead Man's Walk, Return to Lonesome Dove) (1989-1993): Dir. Simon Wincer
Feat. Robert Duvall, Tommy Lee Jones, Danny Glover…; A hefty star cast congregate for this acclaimed TV adaptation of Larry McMurtry's novel about two former Texas Rangers (Duvall, Jones) who retire to…
City of Hope (1991): Dir. John Sayles
Feat. Vincent Spano, Stephen Mendillo, Chris Cooper; 36 principals weave in and out of this sprawling, warts–and–all take on class, crime and corruption in working–class New York. The…
In Broad Daylight (1991): Dir. James Steven Sadwith
Feat. Brian Dennehy, Cloris Leachman, Marcia Gay Harden…; True account of how a group of townsfolk took revenge on a barbaric bully whose unlawful antics kept them at his mercy. Brian Dennehy incarnates the…
Lone Star (1996): Dir. John Sayles
Feat. Chris Cooper, Elizabeth Pena, Matthew McConaughey…; John Sayles' searching character study set in a dusty New Mexican town crosses multiple characters and time frames across three ethnic cultures.…
Breast Men (1997): Dir. Lawrence O'Neil
Feat. David Schwimmer, Chris Cooper; Surgeons David Schwimmer and Chris Cooper negotiate the silicon–valleys (or is that hills?) of 60s America in this blackly comic history of…
Horse Whisperer, The (1998): Dir. Robert Redford
Feat. Robert Redford, Kristin Scott Thomas, Scarlett Johansson…; A modern–day 'horse opera' saddles up with Robert Redford both directing and starring in the title role of an appropriately handsome version of…
October Sky (1999): Dir. Joe Johnston
Feat. Homer H Hickam Jnr, Chris Cooper, Laura Dern…; Based on the memoirs of former NASA rocket–scientist Homer H. Hickam Jnr, who had the ambition to flourish beyond his roots in West Virginia…
American Beauty (1999): Dir. Sam Mendes
Feat. Kevin Spacey, Annette Bening, Thora Birch…; Signifying a coming–of–age of the 'indie' movie and mainstream acceptance of a darker sensibility, this most quirky of all Academy Award…
Me, Myself and Irene (2000): Dir. Pete Farrelly, Bob Farrelly
Feat. Jim Carrey, Renee Zellweger, Chris Cooper…; Jim Carrey gears back into comic cruise control as a meek Highway Patrolman who manifests an obnoxious alter–ego to settle his scores. The…
Patriot, The (2000): Dir. Roland Emmerich
Feat. Mel Gibson, Heath Ledger, Joely Richardson…; Mel Gibson transplants the patriotic, anti–English fervour of BRAVEHEART into an American Revolutionary setting, playing real–life…
Interstate 60 (2001): Dir. Bob Gale
Feat. James Marsden, Gary Oldman, Kurt Russell…; An appealingly quirky teen road movie from the writer of the BACK TO THE FUTURE series, in which Marsden sets out on the mythical American highway,…
Bourne Identity, The (2002): Dir. Doug Liman
Feat. Matt Damon, Franke Potente, Chris Cooper…; A stylish transcription of the Robert Ludlum thriller, with amnesiac CIA super–agent Matt Damon scrambling to survive as he’s hunted…
Adaptation (2002): Dir. Spike Jonze
Feat. Nicolas Cage, Meryl Streep, Chris Cooper…; Another virtuoso post–modern comedy from the team behind BEING JOHN MALKOVICH, with a miraculously adapted Nicolas Cage – in identical twin…
Seabiscuit (2003): Dir. Gary Ross
Feat. Tobey Maguire, Jeff Bridges, Chris Cooper…; Stirring drama based on a true story of a down–and–out racehorse that confounded expectations by turning around the fortunes of three…
My House in Umbria (2003): Dir. Richard Loncraine
Feat. Maggie Smith, Chris Cooper, Giancarlo Giannini…; Maggie Smith centres this superior telemovie, playing an ex–pat romance novelist whose life in Italy is disturbed when she is caught up in a…
Silver City (2004): Dir. John Sayles
Feat. Chris Cooper, Danny Huston, Daryl Hannah…; Oddly tangled satire of Bush–era American politics in which a George Dubya soundalike (Cooper) goes on the campaign trail in Colorado, while…
Syriana (2005): Dir. Stephen Gaghan
Feat. George Clooney, Matt Damon, Jeffrey Wright…; Fierce and dense exploration of the machinations and consequences of the global oil industry in the form of a multiple–storyline drama (from…
Capote (2005): Dir. Bennett Miller
Feat. Philip Seymour Hoffman, Catherine Keener, Clifton Collins Jr.…; Polished and sophisticated dramatisation of how writer Truman Capote came to research and create his seminal 'true–crime' masterpiece IN COLD…
Kingdom, The (2007): Dir. Peter Berg
Feat. Jamie Foxx, Jennifer Garner, Chris Cooper…; Jamie Foxx hunts a faction of terrorists in this Middle Eastern–set actioner concerning the aftermath of a suicide bombing on American citizens…
Breach (2007): Dir. Billy Ray
Feat. Chris Cooper, Ryan Phillippe, Laura Linney; A first–rate dramatic thriller that pits spy against spy on the American homefront, based on the true story of the FBI's internal investigation…
Married Life (2007): Dir. Ira Sachs
Feat. Chris Cooper, Pierce Brosnan, Patricia Clarkson…; A potentially murderous love quadrangle develops between two wealthy businessmen – one of whom is married – and the mistress they covet…
New York, I Love You (2009): Dir. Fatih Akin, Yvan Attal, Allen Hughes
Feat. Bradley Cooper, Andy Garcia, Hayden Christensen…; Not to be mistaken as a cynical American remake of PARIS, JE'TAIME, this – on the contrary – naturally extends the short–story…
Remember Me (2010): Dir. Allen Coulter
Feat. Robert Pattinson, Emilie de Ravin, Chris Cooper…; Two tissue weepy with Robert Pattinson giving great brood as a troubled youth who tentatively finds love with a girl with a tragic past. Standard…
Town, The (2010): Dir. Ben Affleck
Feat. Ben Affleck, Rebecca Hall, Jon Hamm…; Competent, briskly executed heist drama from actor/dir. Ben Affleck follows an armed robbery crew out of Boston’s Charlestown neighborhood, and the…
Company Men, The (2010): Dir. John Wells
Feat. Ben Affleck, Chris Cooper, Tommy Lee Jones…; A trio of high–flying sales executives feel the effects of the Global Financial Crisis in this timely yet earnest drama. As the…
Tempest, The (2010): Dir. Julie Taymor
Feat. Helen Mirren, Felicity Jones, Djimon Hounsou…; Julie Taymor takes on The Bard once more with distinctly eye–popping results, and in a further deviation gives Helen Mirren the role of…
Muppets, The (2011): Dir. James Bobin
Feat. Jason Segel, Amy Adams, Chris Cooper…; Jim Henson's beloved family of puppets make a long–overdue comeback in this buoyant musical–comedy reunion of Kermit, Miss Piggy, Gonzo…
Company You Keep, The (2012): Dir. Robert Redford
Feat. Robert Redford, Shia LaBeouf, Julie Christie…; Robert Redford directs and stars in this bristling thriller, about a former Weather Underground member, now in hiding, whose violent past comes back…
August: Osage County (2013): Dir. John Wells
Feat. Meryl Streep, Julia Roberts, Chris Cooper…; Meryl Streep, Julia Roberts, and other heavy hitters come out swinging in this fierce, sometimes hysterical, screen adaptation of Tracy Letts'…

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