Adam Scott
Actor
Filmography (All Films)
- High Crimes (2001)
- Dir. Carl Franklin
Feat. Ashley Judd, Morgan Freeman, Jim Caviezel…
- Ashley Judd is a little confused when ex–Army hubby Jim Caviezel is arrested for massacres in Latin America under a different name.
Soon she…
- Aviator, The (2004)
- Dir. Martin Scorsese
Feat. Leonardo DiCaprio, Cate Blanchett, Kate Beckinsale…
- Top flight cinematic biopic of fascinating 20th century figure, Howard Hughes, told with consummate skill and style by Martin Scorsese, marking a…
- Who Loves The Sun (2006)
- Dir. Matt Bissonnette
Feat. Lukas Haas, Molly Parker, Adam Scott
- Subtle reunion drama, with Lukas Haas reacquainting with his best friend–turned–successful novelist (Scott) and estranged former wife…
- Knocked Up (2007)
- Dir. Judd Apatow
Feat. Seth Rogen, Katherine Heigl, Paul Rudd…
- The creators of THE 40–YEAR–OLD VIRGIN tackle the potential hilarity of a one–night–stand pregnancy, and the ensuing…
- Step Brothers (2008)
- Dir. Adam McKay
Feat. Will Ferrell, John C. Reilly, Mary Steenburgen…
- Taking cheapshots at lacklustre parenting and the common modern phenomenon of pampered adults refusing to fly the coop, this unruly Ferrell / Reilly…
- August (2008)
- Dir. Austin Chick
Feat. Josh Hartnett, Naomie Harris, David Bowie…
- Indie drama set in August 2001, where two brothers struggle to keep their New York–based internet company afloat in the middle of the…
- Great Buck Howard, The (2008)
- Dir. Sean McGinly
Feat. John Malkovich, Colin Hanks, Emily Blunt…
- An unsentimental character study of a has–been magician who enlists the help of an eager assistant as he attempts a comeback.
- Lovely, Still (2008)
- Dir. Nicholas Fackler
Feat. Martin Landau, Ellen Burstyn, Adam Scott…
- As good as they are here, acting legends Martin Landau and Ellen Burstyn probably deserve better as the late–life love birds of this…
- Eastbound and Down (TV Series) (2009)
- Dir. Jody Hill, David Gordon Green
Feat. Danny McBride, John Hawkes, Katy Mixon…
- Ball–busting HBO comedy from the talents behind PINEAPPLE EXPRESS stars loutish Danny McBride as a washed–up major league pitcher, whose…
- Vicious Kind, The (2009)
- Dir. Lee Toland Krieger
Feat. Adam Scott, Brittany Snow, J.K. Simmons…
- Bilious familial drama stylistically indebted to Neil Labute features Adam Scott spitting misogynistic aphorisms at his brother's new girlfriend,…
- Party Down (TV Series) (2009)
- Feat. Adam Scott, Ken Marino, Ryan Hansen…
- The brainchild of Rob Thomas (VERONICA MARS) and Paul Rudd, this sometimes bitter, if endearingly humorous series centres on a group of struggling…
- Parks and Recreation (TV Series) (2009)
- Feat. Amy Poehler, Rashida Jones, Aziz Ansari…
- Absurdist comedy set in the fictional town of Pawnee, Indiana follows the efforts an ever–chirpy bureaucrat as she strives to make the city a…
- Leap Year (2010)
- Dir. Anand Tucker
Feat. Amy Adams, Matthew Goode, John Lithgow…
- The effervescent Amy Adams rescues this otherwise tired romantic comedy, moving the earth to propose to her boyfriend in Dublin on February 29th –…
- Piranha (2010)
- Dir. Alexandre Aja
Feat. Elisabeth Shue, Richard Dreyfuss, Jerry O'Connell…
- Stupefyingly gory remake has the man–eating fish dining out on exhibitionist students while Sheriff Shue must do her best to protect the…
- Our Idiot Brother (2011)
- Dir. Jesse Peretz
Feat. Paul Rudd, Zooey Deschanel, Elizabeth Banks…
- Agreeable, if largely uninspired vehicle for comedy everyman Paul Rudd, here playing the sweet–natured but gullible sibling to three sisters…
- Friends with Kids (2011)
- Dir. Jennifer Westfeldt
Feat. Adam Scott, Jennifer Westfeldt, Jon Hamm…
- Jennifer Westfeldt directs and stars as a Manhattanite who convinces her platonic best friend to father the child she's always wanted. An upscale…
- Bachelorette (2012)
- Dir. Leslye Headland
Feat. Kirsten Dunst, Rebel Wilson, Lizzy Caplan…
- A post–BRIDESMAIDS comedy of out–of–control maids of honour, in which a trio of bitter BFFs (led by Kirsten Dunst) scramble to…
- Guilt Trip, The (2012)
- Dir. Anne Fletcher
Feat. Barbra Streisand, Seth Rogen, Colin Hanks…
- An entrepreneur (Seth Rogen) is guilt–tripped into bringing his neurotic New Jersey mother along for an important cross–country business…
- A.C.O.D (Adult Children Of Divorce) (2013)
- Dir. Stuart Zicherman
Feat. Adam Scott, Richard Jenkins, Catherine O'Hara…
- A solid, character–focused mixer of dysfunctional comedy and down–to–earth navel gazing, with Adam Scott as the weary…
- Secret Life of Walter Mitty, The (2013)
- Dir. Ben Stiller
Feat. Ben Stiller, Kristen Wiig, Kathryn Hahn…
- Ben Stiller directs and stars in this splashy adaptation of James Thurber's short story about a meek proofreader who finds solace and empowerment in…
- Black Mass (2015)
- Dir. Scott Cooper
Feat. Johnny Depp, Benedict Cumberbatch, Dakota Johnson…
- True crime yarn with Johnny Depp disappearing into the role of notorious gangster Whitey Bulger, who became an FBI informant in order to take down a…
- Sleeping with Other People (2015)
- Dir. Leslye Headland
Feat. Jason Sudeikis, Alison Brie, Amanda Peet…
- Alison Brie and Jason Sudeikis star as a good–natured womanizer and a serial cheater who form a platonic relationship that helps reform them in…
- Krampus (2015)
- Dir. Michael Dougherty
Feat. Adam Scott, Toni Collette, David Koechner…
- A merry little horror film about a boy who after enduring a bad Christmas accidentally summons a Christmas demon to his family home.
- Overnight, The (2015)
- Dir. Patrick Brice
Feat. Adam Scott, Taylor Schilling, Jason Schwartzman…
- Wild comedy about a couple and their son who are new to LA are invited by an eccentric couple to their house for a playdate between their sons. But…
- Big Little Lies - Season 1 (TV Mini-series) (2017)
- Dir. Jean-Marc Vallée
Feat. Reese Witherspoon, Nicole Kidman, Shailene Woodley…
- A superb, darkly comedic seven–part HBO miniseries set in the tranquil seaside town of Monterey, California, that weaves a tale of murder and…
- Big Little Lies - Season 2 (TV Mini-series) (2019)
- Dir. Andrea Arnold
Feat. Reese Witherspoon, Nicole Kidman, Shailene Woodley…
- The second chapter of this acclaimed HBO series, this time from the director of FISHTANK and AMERICAN HONEY, throws a grief ridden…
- Twilight Zone, The (TV Series) (2019)
- Feat. Sanaa Lathan, Adam Scott, Kumail Nanjiani…
- A second reprise of the iconic and influential cult TV series, with 10 self–contained episodes telling sci–fi tinged tales of the…