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City Hall -- Ends 09/30/10. A shootout takes the lives of a cop, a mobster and a little boy and casts a young deputy mayor into the middle of a growing storm of crime, corruption and politics in New York City. Al Pacino shines as the charismatic Mayor whose idealistic underling (John Cusack) begins to uncover a shocking web of lies and deceit in the wake of the violence.
Hot Tub Time Machine -- Hot Tub Time Machine: "Texting" Red-band clip
Hot Tub Time Machine -- WatchMojo.com commemorates John Cusack's return to 80s oddball comedy in Hot Tub Time Machine by taking a look at his unconventional acting career.
Hot Tub Time Machine -- Interview: John Cusack "On the butterfly effect in terms of each character"
Hot Tub Time Machine -- Hot Tub Time Machine: Redband Trailer
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Overview

Date of Birth:
28 June 1966, Evanston, Illinois, USA See more »
Contact:
View agent, publicist and company contact info on IMDbPro.
Mini Biography:
John Cusack is, like most of his characters, an unconventional hero. Wary... See more »
Trivia:
Some kind of reference to his favorite bands (usually The Clash, The Ramones... See more »
STARmeter: ?
Up 102% in popularity this week. See why on IMDbPro.
Awards:
Nominated for Golden Globe. Another 3 wins & 11 nominations See more »
NewsDesk:
(1386 articles)
'Better Off Dead' -- The Stars' Oral History of Their 1985 Cult Comedy
 (From Moviefone. 7 September 2010, 11:00 AM, PDT)
John Cusack to Play Poe in ‘The Raven’
 (From newsinfilm. 5 September 2010, 9:35 AM, PDT)
Blu-ray Review: Hot Tub Time Machine
 (From Blogomatic3000. 5 September 2010, 7:39 AM, PDT)
Twitter: what is this?
(2535 Tweets)

johncusack: @ganstajo yes ..

(8 September 2010, 1:31 PM, PDT)

Alternate Names:
John Cusak
US TV Schedule:
Thur. Sept. 97:15 AMSHOW Stand by Me  
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Filmography

Jump to filmography as: In Development, Actor, Producer, Writer, Soundtrack, Music Department, Thanks, Self, Archive Footage
In Development: What's this?
  1. Cosmic Banditos (details only on IMDbPro)
Actor:
  1. The Raven (2011) (pre-production)
  2. The Factory (2011) (completed) .... Mike Fletcher

  3. Shanghai (2010) .... Paul Soames
  4. Hot Tub Time Machine (2010) .... Adam

  5. 2012 (2009/I) .... Jackson Curtis
  6. Igor (2008) (voice) .... Igor
  7. War, Inc. (2008) .... Brand Hauser
    ... aka "Agent of War" - Japan (English title) (DVD title)
  8. Summerhood (2008) (uncredited) .... Narrator
  9. Martian Child (2007) .... David
  10. 1408 (2007) .... Mike Enslin
  11. Grace Is Gone (2007) .... Stanley Phillips
  12. The Contract (2006/I) .... Ray Keene
  13. The Ice Harvest (2005) .... Charlie Arglist
  14. Must Love Dogs (2005) .... Jake
  15. Runaway Jury (2003) .... Nicholas Easter
    ... aka "New Orleans Trial" - Japan (English title)
  16. Identity (2003) .... Ed
  17. Max (2002/I) .... Max Rothman
  18. Serendipity (2001) .... Jonathan Trager
  19. America's Sweethearts (2001) .... Eddie Thomas
    ... aka "American Sweetheart" - Japan (English title)
  20. High Fidelity (2000) .... Rob Gordon

  21. Being John Malkovich (1999) .... Craig Schwartz
  22. Cradle Will Rock (1999) .... Nelson Rockefeller
  23. Pushing Tin (1999) .... Nick Falzone
  24. The Jack Bull (1999) (TV) .... Myrl Redding
  25. The Thin Red Line (1998) .... Capt. John Gaff
  26. This Is My Father (1998/I) .... Eddie Sharp
  27. Midnight in the Garden of Good and Evil (1997) .... John Kelso
  28. Anastasia (1997) (voice) .... Dimitri
  29. Chicago Cab (1997) .... Scary Man
    ... aka "Hellcab" - USA (video title)
  30. Con Air (1997) .... U.S. Marshal Vince Larkin
  31. Grosse Pointe Blank (1997) .... Martin Q. Blank
  32. "Frasier" .... Greg (1 episode, 1996)
        - Our Father Whose Art Ain't Heaven (1996) TV episode (voice) .... Greg
  33. City Hall (1996) .... Deputy Mayor Kevin Calhoun
  34. The Road to Wellville (1994) .... Charles Ossining
  35. Bullets Over Broadway (1994) .... David Shayne
  36. Floundering (1994) .... JC
  37. Money for Nothing (1993) .... Joey Coyle
  38. Map of the Human Heart (1993) .... The Mapmaker
  39. Bob Roberts (1992) .... Cutting Edge Host
  40. Roadside Prophets (1992) .... Caspar
  41. Shadows and Fog (1991) .... Student Jack
  42. True Colors (1991) .... Peter Burton
  43. The Grifters (1990) .... Roy Dillon

  44. Fat Man and Little Boy (1989) .... Michael Merriman
  45. Say Anything... (1989) .... Lloyd Dobler
    ... aka "...Say Anything..." - USA (promotional title)
  46. Elvis Stories (1989) .... Corky
  47. Eight Men Out (1988) .... George 'Buck' Weaver
  48. Tapeheads (1988) .... Ivan Alexeev
  49. Broadcast News (1987) (as John Cusak) .... Angry Messenger
  50. Hot Pursuit (1987) .... Dan Bartlett
  51. One Crazy Summer (1986) .... Hoops McCann
  52. Stand by Me (1986) .... Denny Lachance
  53. The Journey of Natty Gann (1985) .... Harry
  54. Better Off Dead... (1985) .... Lane Meyer
    ... aka "Better Off Dead" - USA (alternative title)
  55. The Sure Thing (1985) .... Walter 'Gib' Gibson
  56. Grandview, U.S.A. (1984) .... Johnny Maine
  57. Sixteen Candles (1984) .... Bryce
  58. Class (1983) .... Roscoe Maibaum
Producer:
  1. Hot Tub Time Machine (2010) (producer)

  2. War, Inc. (2008) (producer)
    ... aka "Agent of War" - Japan (English title) (DVD title)
  3. Grace Is Gone (2007) (producer)
  4. Max (2002/I) (associate producer)
  5. Never Get Outta the Boat (2002) (executive producer)
  6. High Fidelity (2000) (co-producer)

  7. The Jack Bull (1999) (TV) (executive producer)
  8. Chicago Cab (1997) (executive producer)
    ... aka "Hellcab" - USA (video title)
  9. Grosse Pointe Blank (1997) (co-producer)
Writer:
  1. War, Inc. (2008) (written by)
    ... aka "Agent of War" - Japan (English title) (DVD title)
  2. High Fidelity (2000) (screenplay)

  3. Grosse Pointe Blank (1997) (screenplay)
Soundtrack:
  1. War, Inc. (2008) (lyrics: "I Want to Blow You Up", "Your Phone Cut Out")
    ... aka "Agent of War" - Japan (English title) (DVD title)

  2. Tapeheads (1988) (performer: "Now That You're Gone")
Music Department:
  1. High Fidelity (2000) (music supervisor)
Thanks:
  1. "Inside the Actors Studio" (photographs courtesy of) (1 episode, 2007)
    ... aka "Inside the Actors Studio: The Craft of Theatre and Film" - USA (first season title)
    ... aka "Actors Interview" - Japan (English title)
        - John Cusack (2007) TV episode (photographs courtesy of)
  2. Thirteen (2003) (special thanks)
  3. Adaptation. (2002) (special thanks)
    ... aka "Adaptation" - Japan (English title) (DVD title)
  4. On the Set: Serendipity (2001) (TV) (special thanks)
Self:
  1. Salinger (2010) .... Himself
  2. "Mark at the Movies" .... Himself (1 episode, 2010)
        - Episode #1.40 (2010) TV episode .... Himself
  3. "Made in Hollywood" .... Himself (2 episodes, 2009-2010)
        - Episode #5.21 (2010) TV episode .... Himself
        - Episode #5.7 (2009) TV episode .... Himself
  4. "Entertainment Tonight" .... Himself (11 episodes, 2007-2010)
    ... aka "E.T." - USA (informal title)
    ... aka "This Week in Entertainment" - USA (weekend title)
        - Episode dated 26 March 2010 (2010) TV episode .... Himself
        - Episode dated 18 March 2010 (2010) TV episode .... Himself
        - Episode dated 12 March 2010 (2010) TV episode .... Himself
        - Episode dated 12 November 2009 (2009) TV episode .... Himself
        - Episode dated 4 November 2009 (2009) TV episode .... Himself
          (6 more)
  5. "Up Close with Carrie Keagan" .... Himself (4 episodes, 2007-2010)
        - Episode dated 23 March 2010 (2010) TV episode .... Himself
        - 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
  6. "The Late Late Show with Craig Ferguson" .... Himself (2 episodes, 2008-2010)
        - Episode #6.119 (2010) TV episode .... Himself
        - Episode #4.263 (2008) TV episode .... Himself
  7. "The Tonight Show with Jay Leno" .... Himself (2 episodes, 2007-2010)
        - Episode #18.15 (2010) TV episode .... Himself
        - Episode dated 21 June 2007 (2007) TV episode .... Himself
  8. Roland Emmerich: Master of the Modern Epic (2010) (V) .... Himself
  9. Do It Again (2010) (voice) .... Himself
  10. Hope for Haiti Now: A Global Benefit for Earthquake Relief (2010) (TV) .... Himself
  11. Guión busca estrella (2010) (TV) (also archive footage) .... Himself

  12. Roland Emmerich - Mein Leben (2009) (TV) .... Himself
  13. "Cinema 3" .... Himself (1 episode, 2009)
        - Episode dated 14 November 2009 (2009) TV episode .... Himself
  14. "FörKväll" .... Himself - Bilder från 2012 (1 episode, 2009)
        - Episode #2.24 (2009) TV episode .... Himself - Bilder från 2012
  15. "Rachael Ray" .... Himself (2 episodes, 2007-2009)
        - Episode #4.56 (2009) TV episode .... Himself
        - Episode #2.67 (2007) TV episode .... Himself
  16. "Wetten, dass..?" .... Himself (2 episodes, 2009)
        - Wetten, dass..? aus Braunschweig (2009) TV episode .... Himself
        - Mallorca Special (????) TV episode .... Himself
  17. An Iconic Film Revisited: 'Say Anything...' 20 Years Later (2009) (V) .... Himself
  18. "The Jay Leno Show" .... Himself (1 episode, 2009)
        - Episode #1.35 (2009) TV episode .... Himself
  19. "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
  20. "ES.TV HD" (2009) TV series .... Himself
  21. Guyville Redux (2008) .... Himself
  22. "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
  23. "Jimmy Kimmel Live!" .... Himself (2 episodes, 2007-2008)
        - Episode dated 26 March 2008 (2008) TV episode .... Himself
        - Episode dated 22 June 2007 (2007) TV episode .... Himself
  24. Irak-Afganistán, la guerra llega al cine (2008) (TV) (also archive footage) .... Himself
  25. "Shootout" .... Himself (1 episode, 2007)
    ... aka "Sunday Morning Shootout" - USA (original title)
    ... aka "Hollywood Shootout" - USA (syndication title)
        - John Cusack/Michael Bay (2007) TV episode .... Himself
  26. "Private Sessions" .... Himself (1 episode, 2007)
        - John Cusack (2007) TV episode .... Himself
  27. "The View" .... Himself (1 episode, 2007)
        - Episode dated 7 December 2007 (2007) TV episode .... Himself
  28. "Tavis Smiley" .... Himself (1 episode, 2007)
        - Episode dated 3 December 2007 (2007) TV episode .... Himself
  29. "Getaway" .... Himself - Celebrity Traveller (1 episode, 2007)
        - Episode #16.41 (2007) TV episode .... Himself - Celebrity Traveller
  30. "Inside the Actors Studio" .... Himself (1 episode, 2007)
    ... aka "Inside the Actors Studio: The Craft of Theatre and Film" - USA (first season title)
    ... aka "Actors Interview" - Japan (English title)
        - John Cusack (2007) TV episode .... Himself
  31. "Late Night with Conan O'Brien" .... Himself (3 episodes, 2002-2007)
        - 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
  32. "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
  33. "Late Show with David Letterman" .... Himself / ... (5 episodes, 1997-2007)
    ... aka "Late Show Backstage" - USA (title for episodes with guest hosts)
    ... 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
        - John Cusack/The All-American Rejects (2005) TV episode .... Himself - Guest
        - Episode dated 14 October 2003 (2003) TV episode .... Himself
        - Episode dated 4 April 1997 (1997) TV episode .... Himself
  34. The World Awaits: De La Hoya vs. Mayweather (2007) (TV) (uncredited) .... Himself - Audience Member
  35. Joe Strummer: The Future Is Unwritten (2007) .... Himself
    ... aka "Strummer" - International (English title) (informal short title)
  36. George Clooney: An American Cinematheque Tribute (2006) (TV) .... Himself
  37. Buy the Ticket, Take the Ride: Hunter S. Thompson on Film (2006) .... Himself
  38. The Making of 'Anastasia' (2006) (V) .... Himself
  39. The Ice Harvest: Beneath the Harvest (2006) (V) .... Himself
  40. "Famous" .... Himself (1 episode, 2006)
        - John Cusack (2006) TV episode .... Himself
  41. "Ellen: The Ellen DeGeneres Show" .... Himself (1 episode, 2005)
        - Episode dated 8 November 2005 (2005) TV episode .... Himself
  42. The 76th Annual Academy Awards (2004) (TV) .... Himself - presenter: Best Documentary Short
  43. The Making of 'Runaway Jury' (2004) (V) .... Himself
  44. "Tinseltown TV" .... Himself (1 episode, 2003)
        - Episode dated 18 October 2003 (2003) TV episode .... Himself
  45. "Extra" .... Himself (1 episode, 2003)
    ... aka "Extra: The Entertainment Magazine" - USA (alternative title)
        - Episode dated 10 October 2003 (2003) TV episode .... Himself
  46. "HBO First Look" .... Himself (1 episode, 2003)
        - Runaway Jury (2003) TV episode .... Himself
  47. Road to 'The Sure Thing' (2003) (V) .... Himself
  48. Breakfast with Hunter (2003) .... Himself
  49. "On the Record with Bob Costas" .... Himself (1 episode, 2003)
        - Episode dated 2 May 2003 (2003) TV episode .... Himself
  50. "The Daily Show with Jon Stewart" .... Himself (1 episode, 2002)
    ... aka "The Daily Show" - USA (original title)
    ... aka "A 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
  51. Adaptation. (2002) (uncredited) .... Himself
    ... aka "Adaptation" - Japan (English title) (DVD title)
  52. The Concert for New York City (2001) (TV) .... Himself
  53. "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
  54. America: A Tribute to Heroes (2001) (TV) .... Himself
  55. The 58th Annual Golden Globe Awards (2001) (TV) .... Himself - Nominee: Best Actor in a Comedy/Musical
  56. On the Set: Serendipity (2001) (TV) .... Himself - 'Jonathan'

  57. "The Directors" .... Himself (1 episode, 1999)
        - The Films of Rob Reiner (1999) TV episode .... Himself
  58. Eastwood on Eastwood (1997) (TV) .... Narrator
  59. The Magical Journey of 'Anastasia' (1997) (V) .... Himself
  60. "Baseball" .... Himself (1 episode, 1994)
        - A National Heirloom (1994) TV episode (voice) .... Himself
  61. Rock the Vote (1993) (TV) .... Himself
  62. The Player (1992) .... Himself
  63. The 48th Annual Golden Globe Awards (1991) (TV) .... Himself

  64. The Making of 'Class' (1983) (TV) .... Himself
Archive Footage:
  1. "The O'Reilly Factor"
        - Episode dated 16 June 2008 (2008) TV episode .... Himself
        - Episode dated 12 June 2008 (2008) TV episode .... Himself
  2. The Ice Harvest: Alternate Endings (2006) (V) .... Charlie
  3. "100 Greatest Teen Stars" (2006) .... Himself
  4. "Pardon the Interruption"
        - Episode dated 12 October 2005 (2005) TV episode .... Himself
  5. "Retrosexual: The 80's" (2004)
  6. "The Screen Savers"
        - Episode dated 31 December 2003 (2003) TV episode .... Himself
  7. Screen Tests of the Stars (2002) (TV) .... Himself
  8. The 72nd Annual Academy Awards (2000) (TV) (uncredited) .... Craig Schwartz
  9. 50 Years of Funny Females (1995) (TV) .... Himself
  10. 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. See more »
Publicity Listings:
5 Interviews | 9 Articles | 1 Pictorial | 8 Magazine Cover Photos See more »
Genres:
Comedy | Drama | Talk-Show | Documentary See more »
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