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Overview
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Nominated for Oscar. Another 1 win & 5 nominations moreNewsDesk:
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The Holy Modal RoundersUS TV Schedule:
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Filmography
| 1. | Descending from Heaven (details only on IMDb Pro) | |
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2. | Inhale (2009) | 2009 | - | 3.8 (45) | |
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3. | Border Crosses (pre-production) (2009) | Walter | 2009 | - | - |
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4. | Felon (2008) | Gordon | 2008 | - | 7.8 (21,181) |
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5. | The Accidental Husband (2008) | Wilder Lloyd | 2008 | - | 5.4 (4,770) |
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6. | The Assassination of Jesse James by the Coward Robert Ford (2007) | Frank James | 2007 | - | 7.7 (49,026) |
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7. | Ruffian (2007) (TV) | Frank Whiteley | 2007 | - | 6.3 (130) |
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8. | Charlotte's Web (2006) | (voice) Narrator | 2006 | $142M | 6.8 (7,245) |
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9. | The Return (2006/I) | Ed Mills | 2006 | $8.84M | 4.7 (6,168) |
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10. | Walker Payne (2006) | Syrus | 2006 | - | 5.6 (173) |
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11. | Bandidas (2006) | Bill Buck | 2006 | - | 5.6 (10,549) |
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12. | Stealth (2005) | Capt. George Cummings | 2005 | $72.9M | 4.8 (19,888) |
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13. | Don't Come Knocking (2005) | Howard Spence | 2005 | - | 6.7 (3,958) |
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14. | The Notebook (2004) | Frank Calhoun | 2004 | - | 8.0 (82,848) |
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15. | Blind Horizon (2003) | Sheriff Jack Kolb | 2003 | - | 5.7 (2,582) |
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16. | Leo (2002) | Vic | 2002 | - | 6.6 (527) |
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17. | Black Hawk Down (2001) | Garrison | 2001 | $159M | 7.7 (88,937) |
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18. | Shot in the Heart (2001) (TV) | Frank Gilmore, Sr. | 2001 | - | 6.4 (390) |
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19. | Swordfish (2001) | Senator James Reisman | 2001 | - | 6.3 (52,663) |
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20. | After the Harvest (2001) (TV) | Caleb Gare | 2001 | - | 6.5 (106) |
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21. | The Pledge (2001) | Eric Pollack | 2001 | - | 6.9 (20,898) |
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22. | All the Pretty Horses (2000) | J.C. Franklin | 2000 | - | 5.7 (6,029) |
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23. | One Kill (2000) (TV) | Maj. Nelson Gray | 2000 | - | 5.8 (260) |
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24. | Hamlet (2000) | Ghost | 2000 | - | 6.0 (4,815) |
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25. | Snow Falling on Cedars (1999) | Arthur Chambers | 1999 | $17.4M | 6.7 (7,951) |
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26. | Curtain Call (1999) | Will Dodge | 1999 | - | 5.3 (532) |
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27. | Dash and Lilly (1999) (TV) | Dashiell Hammett | 1999 | - | 6.2 (184) |
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28. | Purgatory (1999) (TV) | Sheriff Forrest / Wild Bill Hickock | 1999 | - | 6.6 (1,546) |
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29. | The Only Thrill (1997) | Reece McHenry | 1997 | - | 5.7 (299) |
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30. | "Hallmark Hall of Fame" (1951) | Pete Davenport (1 episode, 1996) | 1996 | - | 8.6 (63) |
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31. | "Streets of Laredo" (1995) | Cpl. Pea Eye Parker | 1995 | - | 7.5 (513) |
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32. | The Good Old Boys (1995) (TV) | Tarnell | 1995 | - | 6.6 (329) |
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33. | Safe Passage (1994) | Patrick Singer | 1994 | - | 6.0 (670) |
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34. | The Pelican Brief (1993) | Thomas Callahan | 1993 | $195M | 6.3 (22,820) |
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35. | Thunderheart (1992) | Frank Coutelle | 1992 | - | 6.6 (6,037) |
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36. | Defenseless (1991) | Det. Beutel | 1991 | - | 5.8 (334) |
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37. | Bright Angel (1991) | Jack | 1991 | - | 5.3 (248) |
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38. | Homo Faber (1991) | Walter Faber | 1991 | - | 6.9 (1,120) |
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39. | Steel Magnolias (1989) | Spud Jones | 1989 | - | 6.8 (14,116) |
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40. | Baby Boom (1987) | Dr. Jeff Cooper | 1987 | - | 5.7 (4,480) |
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41. | Crimes of the Heart (1986) | Doc Porter | 1986 | - | 6.3 (1,467) |
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42. | Fool for Love (1985) | Eddie | 1985 | - | 5.7 (830) |
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43. | Country (1984) | Gil Ivy | 1984 | - | 6.6 (801) |
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44. | Paris, Texas (1984) | (unconfirmed) | 1984 | - | 7.9 (14,376) |
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45. | The Right Stuff (1983) | Chuck Yeager | 1983 | - | 7.9 (22,954) |
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46. | Frances (1982) | Harry York | 1982 | - | 7.3 (2,460) |
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47. | Raggedy Man (1981) | Bailey | 1981 | - | 6.6 (561) |
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48. | Resurrection (1980) | Cal | 1980 | - | 7.4 (1,171) |
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49. | Days of Heaven (1978) | The Farmer | 1978 | - | 8.0 (10,714) |
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50. | Renaldo and Clara (1978) | Rodeo | 1978 | - | 6.1 (263) |
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51. | Brand X (1970) | 1970 | - | 5.4 (6) | |
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1. | Don't Come Knocking (2005) | (screenplay) (story) | 2005 | - | 6.7 (3,958) |
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2. | See You in My Dreams (2004) (TV) | (from stories in Cruising Paradise and Motel Chronicles) | 2004 | - | 5.7 (72) |
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3. | True West (2002) (TV) | (play) | 2002 | - | 5.7 (103) |
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4. | Simpatico (1999) | (play) | 1999 | - | 4.1 (2,171) |
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5. | O Verdadeiro Oeste (1995) (TV) | (play) | 1995 | - | - |
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6. | Curse of the Starving Class (1994) | (play) | 1994 | - | 5.6 (1,614) |
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7. | Silent Tongue (1994) | (writer) | 1994 | - | 5.0 (490) |
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8. | Autèntic oest (1991) (TV) | (play) | 1991 | - | - |
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9. | Loucos Por Amor (1991) (TV) | (play) | 1991 | - | - |
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10. | Far North (1988) | (written by) | 1988 | - | 4.7 (272) |
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11. | Den sultende klasses forbannelse (1986) (TV) | (writer) | 1986 | - | - |
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12. | Fool for Love (1985) | (play) (screenplay) | 1985 | - | 5.7 (830) |
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13. | Paris, Texas (1984) | (written by) | 1984 | - | 7.9 (14,376) |
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14. | "American Playhouse" (1982) | (1 episode, 1984) | 1984 | - | 7.2 (15) |
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15. | Tongues (1982) (V) | (writer) | 1982 | - | 3.6 (6) |
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16. | Savage/Love (1981) | (writer) | 1981 | - | 3.6 (6) |
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17. | Renaldo and Clara (1978) | (writer) | 1978 | - | 6.1 (263) |
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18. | Oh! Calcutta! (1972) | (contributions) | 1972 | - | 5.3 (128) |
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19. | Zabriskie Point (1970) | (writer) | 1970 | - | 6.9 (4,264) |
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20. | Me and My Brother (1969) | (writer) | 1969 | - | 6.0 (64) |
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1. | Don't Come Knocking (2005) | (writer: "God's in the Kitchen") | 2005 | - | 6.7 (3,958) |
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2. | "Shabatot VeHagim" (1999) | (1 episode, 2003) | 2003 | - | 7.8 (17) |
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1. | Silent Tongue (1994) | 1994 | - | 5.0 (490) | |
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2. | Far North (1988) | 1988 | - | 4.7 (272) | |
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1. | Loot (2008) | (thanks) | 2008 | - | 7.3 (47) |
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2. | Fitzcarraldo (1982) | (special thanks) | 1982 | - | 8.0 (8,571) |
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1. | Play On, John: A Life in Music (2009) | Narrator | 2009 | - | - |
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2. | One Fast Move or I'm Gone: Kerouac's Big Sur (2008) | Himself | 2008 | - | 9.8 (11) |
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3. | Patti Smith: Dream of Life (2008) | Himself | 2008 | - | 7.0 (270) |
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4. | Wanderlust (2006) (TV) | Himself | 2006 | - | 7.2 (47) |
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5. | The Holy Modal Rounders: Bound to Lose (2006) | Himself | 2006 | - | 7.3 (27) |
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6. | Harnessing Speed (2005) (V) | Himself | 2005 | - | 4.8 (14) |
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7. | Trudell (2005) | Himself | 2005 | - | 5.5 (266) |
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8. | This So-Called Disaster: Sam Shepard Directs the Late Henry Moss (2003) | Himself | 2003 | - | 5.9 (147) |
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9. | The Essence of Combat: Making 'Black Hawk Down' (2002) (V) | Himself | 2002 | - | 7.4 (139) |
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10. | Rosy-Fingered Dawn: a Film on Terrence Malick (2002) | Himself | 2002 | - | 5.8 (91) |
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11. | Kurosawa (2001) | (voice) Narrator | 2001 | - | 7.8 (279) |
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12. | Spotlight on Location: Snow Falling on Cedars (2000) (TV) | Himself/Interviewee | 2000 | - | 6.0 (25) |
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13. | Sam Shepard: Stalking Himself (1998) (TV) | Himself | 1998 | - | 4.3 (8) |
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14. | "Intimate Portrait" (1993) | Himself (1 episode, 1998) | 1998 | - | 7.8 (52) |
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15. | The 58th Annual Academy Awards (1986) (TV) | (uncredited) Himself - Audience Member | 1986 | - | 5.3 (144) |
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16. | "Rowan & Martin's Laugh-In" (1967) | Himself - Guest Performer (1 episode, 1968) | 1968 | - | 8.1 (334) |
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Additional Details
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Short story collection: "Cruising Paradise", 1996. Many of the stories tie in together. morePublicity Listings:
2 Biographical Movies | 2 Interviews | 4 Articles | 1 Pictorial | 2 Magazine Cover Photos moreMessage Boards
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