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Overview
Date of Birth:
Mini Biography:
John Cusack is, like most of his characters, an unconventional hero. Wary... more
Trivia:
Was once roommates with Jeremy Piven more
Awards:
Nominated for Golden Globe. Another 3 wins & 11 nominations more
NewsDesk:
(718 articles)
Thandie Newton 'forgets how to act'
(From digitalspy. 14 November 2009, 7:22 AM, PST)
Movie Review: “2012”
(From screeninglog. 14 November 2009, 12:46 AM, PST)
Alternate Names:
John Cusak
Filmography
In Development: 
- Cosmic Banditos (details only on IMDbPro)
Actor:
- The Factory (2011) (post-production) .... Mike Fletcher
- Hot Tub Time Machine (2010) (post-production) .... Adam
- Shanghai (2010) (completed) .... Paul Soames
- 2012 (2009/I) .... Jackson Curtis
- Igor (2008) (voice) .... Igor
- War, Inc. (2008) .... Brand Hauser
- Summerhood (2008) (uncredited) .... Narrator
- Martian Child (2007) .... David Gordon
- 1408 (2007) .... Mike Enslin
- Grace Is Gone (2007) .... Stanley Phillips
- The Contract (2006/I) .... Ray Keene
- The Ice Harvest (2005) .... Charlie
- Must Love Dogs (2005) .... Jake
- Runaway Jury (2003) .... Nicholas Easter
- Identity (2003) .... Ed
- Max (2002/I) .... Max Rothman
- Serendipity (2001) .... Jonathan Trager
- America's Sweethearts (2001) .... Eddie Thomas
- High Fidelity (2000) .... Rob Gordon
- Being John Malkovich (1999) .... Craig Schwartz
- Cradle Will Rock (1999) .... Nelson Rockefeller
- Pushing Tin (1999) .... Nick Falzone
... aka Turbulenzen - und andere Katastrophen (Germany) - The Jack Bull (1999) (TV) .... Myrl Redding
- The Thin Red Line (1998) .... Capt. Gaff
- This Is My Father (1998/I) .... Eddie Sharp, the Pilot
... aka L'histoire de mon père (Canada: French title: TV title) - Midnight in the Garden of Good and Evil (1997) .... John Kelso
- Anastasia (1997) (voice) .... Dimitri
- Chicago Cab (1997) .... Scary Man
... aka Hellcab (USA: video title) - Con Air (1997) .... U.S. Marshal Vince Larkin
- Grosse Pointe Blank (1997) .... Martin Q. Blank
- "Frasier" .... Greg (1 episode, 1996)
- Our Father Whose Art Ain't Heaven (1996) TV episode (voice) .... Greg - City Hall (1996) .... Deputy Mayor Kevin Calhoun
- The Road to Wellville (1994) .... Charles Ossining
- Bullets Over Broadway (1994) .... David Shayne
- Floundering (1994) .... JC
- Money for Nothing (1993) .... Joey Coyle
- Map of the Human Heart (1993) .... The Mapmaker
... aka Coeur de métisse (France) - Bob Roberts (1992) .... Cutting Edge Host
- Roadside Prophets (1992) .... Caspar
- Shadows and Fog (1991) .... Student Jack
- True Colors (1991) .... Peter Burton
- The Grifters (1990) .... Roy Dillon
- Fat Man and Little Boy (1989) .... Michael Merriman
... aka Shadow Makers (UK) - Say Anything... (1989) .... Lloyd Dobler
... aka ...Say Anything... (USA: promotional title) - Elvis Stories (1989) .... Corky
- Eight Men Out (1988) .... George 'Buck' Weaver
- Tapeheads (1988) .... Ivan Alexeev
- Broadcast News (1987) (as John Cusak) .... Angry Messenger
- Hot Pursuit (1987) .... Dan Bartlett
... aka Persecución intensa (Mexico) - One Crazy Summer (1986) .... Hoops McCann
- Stand by Me (1986) .... Denny Lachance
- The Journey of Natty Gann (1985) .... Harry
- Better Off Dead... (1985) .... Lane Meyer
... aka Better Off Dead (USA: alternative title) - The Sure Thing (1985) .... Walter 'Gib' Gibson
- Grandview, U.S.A. (1984) .... Johnny Maine
- Sixteen Candles (1984) .... Bryce
- Class (1983) .... Roscoe Maibaum
Producer:
- Hot Tub Time Machine (2010) (post-production) (producer)
- War, Inc. (2008) (producer)
- Grace Is Gone (2007) (producer)
- Max (2002/I) (associate producer)
- Never Get Outta the Boat (2002) (executive producer)
- High Fidelity (2000) (co-producer)
- The Jack Bull (1999) (TV) (executive producer)
- Chicago Cab (1997) (executive producer)
... aka Hellcab (USA: video title) - Grosse Pointe Blank (1997) (co-producer)
Writer:
- War, Inc. (2008) (written by)
- High Fidelity (2000) (screenplay)
- Grosse Pointe Blank (1997) (screenplay)
Music Department:
- High Fidelity (2000) (music supervisor)
Thanks:
- Thirteen (2003) (special thanks)
- Adaptation. (2002) (special thanks)
- On the Set: Serendipity (2001) (TV) (special thanks)
Self:
- "Entertainment Tonight" .... Himself (7 episodes, 2007-2009)
... aka E.T. (USA: informal title)
... aka ET Weekend (Australia: weekend title)
... aka Entertainment This Week (weekend title)
... aka This Week in Entertainment (USA: weekend title)
- Episode dated 4 November 2009 (2009) TV episode .... Himself
- Episode dated 23 October 2009 (2009) TV episode .... Himself
- Episode dated 8 October 2009 (2009) TV episode .... Himself
- Episode dated 18 June 2008 (2008) TV episode .... Himself
- Episode dated 7 December 2007 (2007) TV episode .... Himself
(2 more) - An Iconic Film Revisited: 'Say Anything...' 20 Years Later (2009) (V) .... Himself
- "The Jay Leno Show" .... Himself (1 episode, 2009)
- Episode #1.35 (2009) TV episode .... Himself - "Le grand journal de Canal+" .... Himself (2 episodes, 2009)
- Episode dated 20 October 2009 (2009) TV episode .... Himself
- Episode dated 23 September 2009 (2009) TV episode .... Himself - "ES.TV HD" (2009) TV series .... Himself
- "Up Close with Carrie Keagan" .... Himself (3 episodes, 2007-2008)
- Episode dated 18 September 2008 (2008) TV episode .... Himself
- Episode dated 6 December 2007 (2007) TV episode .... Himself
- Episode dated 19 June 2007 (2007) TV episode .... Himself - Guyville Redux (2008) .... Himself
- "The Late Late Show with Craig Ferguson" .... Himself (1 episode, 2008)
- Episode dated 13 May 2008 (2008) TV episode .... Himself - "Real Time with Bill Maher" .... Himself (1 episode, 2008)
... aka Real Time with Bill Maher: Electile Dysfunction '08 (USA: promotional title)
- Episode #6.11 (2008) TV episode .... Himself - "Jimmy Kimmel Live!" .... Himself (2 episodes, 2007-2008)
... aka Jimmy Kimmel (Australia)
- Episode dated 26 March 2008 (2008) TV episode .... Himself
- Episode dated 22 June 2007 (2007) TV episode .... Himself - Irak-Afganistán, la guerra llega al cine (2008) (TV) (also archive footage) .... Himself
- "Private Sessions" .... Himself (1 episode, 2007)
- John Cusack (2007) TV episode .... Himself - "Sunday Morning Shootout" .... Himself (1 episode, 2007)
... aka Hollywood Shootout (USA: syndication title)
... aka Shootout (USA: new title)
- John Cusack/Michael Bay (2007) TV episode .... Himself - "Rachael Ray" .... Himself (1 episode, 2007)
- Episode #2.67 (2007) TV episode .... Himself - "The View" .... Himself (1 episode, 2007)
- Episode dated 7 December 2007 (2007) TV episode .... Himself - "Tavis Smiley" .... Himself (1 episode, 2007)
- Episode dated 3 December 2007 (2007) TV episode .... Himself - "Getaway" .... Himself - Celebrity Traveller (1 episode, 2007)
... aka United Travel Getaway (Australia: new title)
- Episode #16.41 (2007) TV episode .... Himself - Celebrity Traveller - "Inside the Actors Studio" .... Himself (1 episode, 2007)
... aka Inside the Actors Studio: The Craft of Theatre and Film (USA: first season title)
- John Cusack (2007) TV episode .... Himself - "Late Night with Conan O'Brien" .... Himself (3 episodes, 2002-2007)
... aka Late Night with Conan O'Brien (Australia)
- Episode dated 18 October 2007 (2007) TV episode .... Himself
- Episode dated 25 April 2003 (2003) TV episode .... Himself
- Episode dated 19 December 2002 (2002) TV episode .... Himself - "HypaSpace" .... Himself (1 episode, 2007)
... aka HypaSpace Daily (Canada: English title: long title)
... aka HypaSpace Weekly (Canada: English title: long title)
- Episode #6.130 (2007) TV episode .... Himself - "The Tonight Show with Jay Leno" .... Himself (1 episode, 2007)
... aka Jay Leno (Australia)
- Episode dated 21 June 2007 (2007) TV episode .... Himself - "Live with Regis and Kathie Lee" .... Himself (3 episodes, 2003-2007)
... aka Live with Regis (USA: new title)
... aka Live with Regis & Kelly (USA: new title)
- Episode dated 20 June 2007 (2007) TV episode .... Himself
- Episode dated 26 July 2005 (2005) TV episode .... Himself
- Episode dated 25 April 2003 (2003) TV episode .... Himself - "Late Show with David Letterman" .... Himself (4 episodes, 1997-2007)
... aka Late Show Backstage (USA: title for episodes with guest hosts)
... aka Letterman (Australia)
... aka The Late Show (USA: informal short title)
- Episode dated 14 June 2007 (2007) TV episode .... Himself
- Episode dated 14 November 2005 (2005) TV episode .... Himself
- Episode dated 14 October 2003 (2003) TV episode .... Himself
- Episode dated 4 April 1997 (1997) TV episode .... Himself - The World Awaits: De La Hoya vs. Mayweather (2007) (TV) (uncredited) .... Himself - Audience Member
- Joe Strummer: The Future Is Unwritten (2007) .... Himself
... aka Strummer (International: English title: informal short title)
... aka Strummer: The Future Is Unwritten (Australia: poster title) - George Clooney: An American Cinematheque Tribute (2006) (TV) .... Himself
- Buy the Ticket, Take the Ride: Hunter S. Thompson on Film (2006) .... Himself
- The Making of 'Anastasia' (2006) (V) .... Himself
- The Ice Harvest: Beneath the Harvest (2006) (V) .... Himself
- "Famous" .... Himself (1 episode, 2006)
- John Cusack (2006) TV episode .... Himself - "Ellen: The Ellen DeGeneres Show" .... Himself (1 episode, 2005)
... aka The Ellen Show (Australia)
- Episode dated 8 November 2005 (2005) TV episode .... Himself - The 76th Annual Academy Awards (2004) (TV) .... Himself - Co-presenter: Best Documentary Short
- The Making of 'Runaway Jury' (2004) (V) .... Himself
- "Tinseltown TV" .... Himself (1 episode, 2003)
- Episode dated 18 October 2003 (2003) TV episode .... Himself - "Extra" .... Himself (1 episode, 2003)
... aka Extra: The Entertainment Magazine (USA: alternative title)
- Episode dated 10 October 2003 (2003) TV episode .... Himself - "HBO First Look" .... Himself (1 episode, 2003)
- Runaway Jury (2003) TV episode .... Himself - Road to 'The Sure Thing' (2003) (V) .... Himself
- Breakfast with Hunter (2003) .... Himself
- "On the Record with Bob Costas" .... Himself (1 episode, 2003)
- Episode dated 2 May 2003 (2003) TV episode .... Himself - "The Daily Show" .... Himself (1 episode, 2002)
... aka A Daily Show with Jon Stewart (USA: new title)
... aka Jon Stewart (Australia)
... aka The Daily Show with Jon Stewart (USA: new title)
... aka The Daily Show with Jon Stewart Global Edition (International: English title: cut version)
- Episode dated 19 December 2002 (2002) TV episode .... Himself - Adaptation. (2002) (uncredited) .... Himself
- The Concert for New York City (2001) (TV) .... Himself
- "The Rosie O'Donnell Show" .... Himself (3 episodes, 1997-2001)
- Episode dated 2 October 2001 (2001) TV episode .... Himself
- Episode dated 30 March 2000 (2000) TV episode .... Himself
- Episode dated 11 April 1997 (1997) TV episode .... Himself - America: A Tribute to Heroes (2001) (TV) .... Himself
- On the Set: Serendipity (2001) (TV) .... Himself - 'Jonathan'
- "The Directors" .... Himself (1 episode, 1999)
- The Films of Rob Reiner (1999) TV episode .... Himself - Eastwood on Eastwood (1997) (TV) .... Narrator
- The Magical Journey of 'Anastasia' (1997) (V) .... Himself
- The Player (1992) .... Himself
- The 48th Annual Golden Globe Awards (1991) (TV) .... Himself
- The Making of 'Class' (1983) (TV) .... Himself
Archive Footage:
-
"The O'Reilly Factor"
- Episode dated 16 June 2008 (2008) TV episode .... Himself
- Episode dated 12 June 2008 (2008) TV episode .... Himself - The Ice Harvest: Alternate Endings (2006) (V) .... Charlie
- "100 Greatest Teen Stars" (2006) .... Himself
-
"Pardon the Interruption"
- Episode dated 12 October 2005 (2005) TV episode .... Himself - "Retrosexual: The 80's" (2004)
-
"The Screen Savers"
- Episode dated 31 December 2003 (2003) TV episode .... Himself - Screen Tests of the Stars (2002) (TV) .... Himself
- The 72nd Annual Academy Awards (2000) (TV) (uncredited) .... Craig Schwartz
- 50 Years of Funny Females (1995) (TV) .... Himself
- The 67th Annual Academy Awards (1995) (TV) (uncredited) .... David Shayne
Additional Details
Other Works:
Appeared in the music video "Trip At The Brain" by Suicidal Tendencies. more
Publicity Listings:
5 Interviews | 9 Articles | 1 Pictorial | 8 Magazine Cover Photos more
Plot Keywords:
Character Name In Title | Independent Film | Non Fiction | Based On Novel more
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