John Heard
Actor
Films to Rent
- Chilly Scenes of Winter (Head Over Heels) (1979)
- Dir. Joan Micklin Silver
Feat. John Heard, Mary Beth Hurt, Peter Riegert…
- A celebrated early rom–com from writer–director Joan Micklin Silver (CROSSING DELANCEY) with a likable John Heard playing a hopeless…
- Cutter's Way (1981)
- Dir. Ivan Passer
Feat. John Heard, Jeff Bridges, Lisa Eichhorn
- Low–key mystery set in the hazy South Californian boondocks, that gets under your skin in its own moody, mordant way. Story concerns lippy…
- Cat People (1982)
- Dir. Paul Schrader
Feat. Nastassja Kinski, Malcolm McDowell, John Heard
- Loose remake of the Val Lewton classic fleshes out the innate connection between human sexuality and animal instinct. Nymphette Nastassja Kinski…
- Trip to Bountiful, The (1985)
- Dir. Peter Masterson
Feat. Geraldine Page, Rebecca De Mornay, John Heard
- Geraldine Page won an Oscar for her portrait of a widow who finally embarks on one final journey to her Texas birthplace.
- Catholic Boys (Heaven Help Us) (1985)
- Dir. Michael Dinner
Feat. Mary Stuart Masterson, John Heard, Donald Sutherland…
- Slight, but engaging comedy set around a group of Roman Catholic schoolboys and their misadventures with the opposite sex.
- Out on a Limb (1987)
- Dir. Robert Butler
Feat. Shirley Maclaine, Charles Dance, Anne Jackson…
- Unusual docudrama that follows the epic journey of self–discovery of actress Shirley MacLaine, as she travels the world in search of…
- Big (1988)
- Dir. Penny Marshall
Feat. Tom Hanks, Elizabeth Perkins, Robert Loggia…
- Tom Hanks is perfect as a 12–year–old trapped in an adults body, having to cope with big business and romance without the benefit of…
- Beaches (1988)
- Dir. Garry Marshall
Feat. Bette Midler, Barbara Hershey, John Heard…
- Bette Midler's tour–de–force about the lifetimes of two childhood friends pulls the heart strings in all the right places.
- Betrayed (1988)
- Dir. Costa-Gavras
Feat. Debra Winger, Tom Berenger, John Heard…
- FBI agent Debra Winger must infiltrate a vicious white supremacist network, apparently run by the handsome, affable Tom Berenger. Murky plotting gets…
- Package, The (1989)
- Dir. Andrew Davis
Feat. Gene Hackman, Tommy Lee Jones, Joanna Cassidy…
- Sharp geo–political thriller with an anti–nuclear bent. Gene Hackman plays a veteran Army Sgt. assigned to escort a military prisoner…
- Home Alone (1990)
- Dir. Chris Columbus
Feat. Macaulay Culkin, Joe Pesci, Daniel Stern…
- The third highest grossing film at the U.S. box–office made Macaulay Culkin one bankable pre–pubescent. Accidentally left alone while his…
- Deceived (1991)
- Dir. Damian Harris
Feat. Goldie Hawn, John Heard
- Goldie Hawn in her first dramatic role plays a mother–of–two who learns that Hubby is not who she thought he was. Nothing new here, but…
- Waterland (1992)
- Dir. Stephen Gyllenhaal
Feat. Jeremy Irons, Sinead Cusack, Lena Headey…
- Jeremy Irons plays a history teacher in America who recounts his own suppressed coming of age to his cynical students. Adapted from Graham Swift's…
- Radio Flyer (1992)
- Dir. Richard Donner
Feat. Lorraine Bracco, John Heard, Adam Baldwin…
- Bittersweet story of two young brothers who free themselves from their wicked stepfather by transforming a red wagon into a fantastical flying…
- White Chicks (2004)
- Dir. Keenan Ivory Wayans
Feat. Shawn Wayans, Marlon Wayans, Frankie Faison…
- Even the make–up is bad in this tasteless gender and race–bending comedy from the Wayan Brothers, in which dark brown FBI agents Shawn…
- Chumscrubber, The (2005)
- Dir. Arie Posin
Feat. Jamie Bell, Camilla Belle, Glenn Close…
- A sadsack teenager (Bell) living in a sterile new suburb in Southern California discovers his best friend has committed suicide, an event which seems…
- Sweet Land (2005)
- Dir. Ali Selim
Feat. Elizabeth Reaser, Tim Guinee, Lois Smith…
- Beautifully framed romantic saga about a German mail–order bride and her would–be husband's struggle to overcome the propaganda–led…
- Locusts - Day of Destruction (2005)
- Dir. David Jackson
Feat. Lucy Lawless, John Heard
- Cheese–dipped thriller set in the good ol' US of A, where a swarm of pissed off bio–engineered locusts run riot across the countryside…
- Too Big to Fail (2011)
- Dir. Curtis Hanson
Feat. James Woods, John Heard, William Hurt…
- HBO throw the kitchen sink at the 2008 financial crisis with this heavy–hitting reenactment of events leading up to the TARP bailout.
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- A Perfect Ending (2012)
- Dir. Nicole Conn
Feat. Barbara Niven, Jessica Clark, John Heard…
- Romantic drama about a terminally ill women in a loveless marriage who turns to an escort service seeking seeking sexual fulfillment, and meets a sex…
- Sharknado (2013)
- Dir. Anthony C. Ferrante
Feat. Ian Ziering, Tara Reid, John Heard
- An irrational internet sensation, this Z–grade disaster movie has gained unlikely cult status on the back of its has–been casting (Tara…
- Runner Runner (2013)
- Dir. Brad Furman
Feat. Ben Affleck, Justin Timberlake, Gemma Arterton…
- Justin Timberlake plays a Princeton whizkid caught between an elaborate FBI sting and a high flying swindler whose fortune is made from an online…
- Animals (2014)
- Dir. Colin Schiffli
Feat. David Dastmalchian, Kim Shaw, John Heard
- Downbeat, but well–acted drama follows a drug–addicted homeless couple as they scam strangers in order to attain their next fix.