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John Cusack Movies

John Cusack in 1989's Say Anything
John Cusack in 1989’s Say Anything

Want to know the best John Cusack movies?  How about the worst John Cusack movies?  Curious about John Cusack’s box office grosses or which John Cusack movie picked up the most Oscar® nominations? Need to know which John Cusack movie got the best reviews from critics and audiences? Well you have come to the right place….because we have all of that information.

I admit it….I am a Cusack fan!  John Cusack (1966-) has been appearing in movies since 1983’s Class. In those thirty plus years he has starred in forty-six movies. This does not even count his numerous cameos and small parts he has done. Do you even remember his small parts in movies like Sixteen Candles (1984) and Broadcast News (1987)?   On a personal note….I have seen 51 of the 52 movies listed on this page. The only one on the table that I have not seen is 1999’s Cradle Will Rock. Taking a quick look at my DVD collection, I own 25 of the 52 Cusack movies.  My Top Five Cusack movies would be favorites would be in no order: Gross Point Blank, Eight Men Out, Say Anything, Identity and The Sure Thing.  Ok enough about me…let’s look at John Cusack’s movie career.

His IMDb page shows over 95 credits from since 1983. This page will rank John Cusack movies from Best to Worst in six different sortable columns of information. Television shows, blink and you miss him roles, cameos and straight to DVD movies that were not included in the rankings.

John Cusack and Jack Black in 2000's High Fidelity
John Cusack and Jack Black in 2000’s High Fidelity

John Cusack Movies Ranked In Chronological Order With Ultimate Movie Rankings Score (1 to 5 UMR Tickets) *Best combo of box office, reviews and awards.

Year Movie (Year) Rating S
Year Movie (Year) Rating S
1986 Stand By Me (1986)
1997 Anastasia (1997)
1997 Con Air (1997)
2013 Lee Daniels' The Butler (2013)
1998 The Thin Red Line (1998)
AA Best Picture Nom
2009 2012 (2009)
2007 1408 (2007)
1989 Say Anything... (1989)
1999 Being John Malkovich (1999)
2001 America's Sweethearts (2001)
2000 High Fidelity (2000)
1994 Bullets over Broadway (1994)
2003 Identity (2003)
1997 Grosse Pointe Blank (1997)
2003 Runaway Jury (2003)
1990 The Grifters (1990)
1984 Sixteen Candles (1984)
1985 The Sure Thing (1985)
2001 Serendipity (2001)
1985 The Journey of Natty Gann (1985)
2010 Hot Tub Time Machine (2010)
2014 Love & Mercy (2014)
1988 Eight Men Out (1988)
1985 Better Off Dead... (1985)
1997 Midnight in the Garden of Good and Evil (1997)
1992 Map of the Human Heart (1992)
1996 City Hall (1996)
2015 Chi-Raq (2015)
2005 Must Love Dogs (2005)
1999 The Jack Bull (1999)
HBO Movie
1986 One Crazy Summer (1986)
1999 Cradle Will Rock (1999)
2013 Grand Piano (2013)
2007 Grace is Gone (2007)
2002 Max (2002)
1992 Roadside Prophets (1992)
2005 The Ice Harvest (2005)
2014 Maps to the Stars (2014)
1997 Chicago Cab (1997)
1991 Shadows and Fog (1991)
1989 Fat Man and Little Boy (1989)
2013 Adult World (2013)
1999 Pushing Tin (1999)
2002 The Contract (2002)
Video On Demand
1988 Tapeheads (1988)
2013 The Frozen Ground (2013)
2008 Igor (2008)
2007 Martian Child (2007)
1991 True Colors (1991)
1994 Floundering (1994)
1994 The Road to Wellville (1994)
2012 The Raven (2012)
2014 Drive Hard (2014)
Limited Release
2018 River Runs Red (2018)
2012 The Paperboy (2012)
2014 The Prince (2014)
Limited Release
1993 Money For Nothing (1993)
2015 Dragon Blade (2015)
2018 Distorted (2018)
2014 Reclaim (2014)
Limited Release
1987 Hot Pursuit (1987)
2010 Shanghai (2010)
2008 War, Inc. (2008)
2017 Arsenal (2017)
2014 The Bag Man (2014)
2017 Singularity (2017)
2022 Pursuit (2022)
Video On Demand

John Cusack Movies Can Be Ranked 6 Ways In This Table

The really cool thing about this table is that it is “user-sortable”. Rank the movies anyway you want.

  • Sort John Cusack movies by co-stars of his movies.
  • Sort John Cusack movies by adjusted domestic box office grosses using current movie ticket cost (in millions)
  • Sort John Cusack movies by yearly box office rank
  • Sort John Cusack movies how they were received by critics and audiences.  60% rating or higher should indicate a good movie.
  • Sort by how many Oscar® nominations each John Cusack movie received and how many Oscar® wins each John Cusack movie won.
  • Sort John Cusack movies by Ultimate Movie Rankings (UMR) Score.  UMR Score puts box office, reviews and awards into a mathematical equation and gives each movie a score.
  • Use the search and sort button to make this page very interactive.
R Movie (Year) UMR Co-Star Links Adj. B.O. Worldwide (mil) Review Oscar Nom / Win UMR Score
R Movie (Year) UMR Co-Star Links Actual B.O. Domestic (mil) Adj. B.O. Domestic (mil) Adj. B.O. Worldwide (mil) B.O. Rank by Year Review Oscar Nom / Win UMR Score S
1 Stand By Me (1986) Directed by Rob Reiner 52.30 176.2 176.20 14 85 01 / 00 96.5
5 Anastasia (1997) Meg Ryan 58.40 159.1 380.70 30 74 02 / 00 92.3
2 Con Air (1997) Nicolas Cage &
John Malkovich
101.10 275.4 610.10 14 60 02 / 00 91.9
6 Lee Daniels' The Butler (2013) Jane Fonda &
Robin Williams
116.60 179.3 271.50 29 68 00 / 00 91.7
3 The Thin Red Line (1998)
AA Best Picture Nom
John Travolta &
George Clooney
36.40 97.0 261.50 57 81 07 / 00 91.0
4 2012 (2009) Woody Harrelson 166.10 276.9 1,282.80 15 51 00 / 00 87.9
9 1408 (2007) Samuel L. Jackson 72.00 130.8 239.80 38 73 00 / 00 87.9
7 Say Anything... (1989) Directed by Cameron Crowe 20.80 65.4 65.40 49 90 00 / 00 86.7
8 Being John Malkovich (1999) John Malkovich &
Cameron Diaz
22.90 56.5 56.50 79 90 03 / 00 86.3
12 America's Sweethearts (2001) Julia Roberts &
Christopher Walken
93.60 207.1 305.70 23 46 00 / 00 85.5
11 High Fidelity (2000) Jack Black &
Tim Robbins
27.30 63.3 111.10 85 86 00 / 00 84.6
10 Bullets over Broadway (1994) Directed by Woody Allen 13.40 41.0 41.00 98 85 07 / 01 84.4
14 Identity (2003) Amanda Peet 52.20 108.1 187.10 57 69 00 / 00 84.1
13 Grosse Pointe Blank (1997) Minnie Driver &
Dan Aykroyd
28.10 76.5 84.60 73 80 00 / 00 84.0
16 Runaway Jury (2003) Gene Hackman &
Dustin Hoffman
49.40 102.5 166.20 59 71 00 / 00 83.4
15 The Grifters (1990) Annette Bening 13.40 39.7 39.70 87 85 04 / 00 82.6
17 Sixteen Candles (1984) Molly Ringwald &
Directed by John Hughes
23.70 88.1 88.10 45 73 00 / 00 82.4
18 The Sure Thing (1985) Directed by Rob Reiner 18.10 63.9 63.90 50 80 00 / 00 82.1
21 Serendipity (2001) Kate Beckinsale 50.30 111.3 171.50 52 61 00 / 00 80.0
19 The Journey of Natty Gann (1985) Ray Wise &
Meredith Salenger
9.70 34.2 34.20 87 82 01 / 00 78.4
22 Hot Tub Time Machine (2010) Chevy Chase 50.30 79.7 79.70 67 67 00 / 00 77.8
20 Love & Mercy (2014) Paul Dano &
Elizabeth Banks
12.60 19.2 43.80 135 86 00 / 00 77.5
23 Eight Men Out (1988) Charlie Sheen &
David Strathairn
5.70 17.3 17.30 120 79 00 / 00 71.2
24 Better Off Dead... (1985) Curtis Armstrong 10.30 36.3 36.30 82 70 00 / 00 67.0
26 Midnight in the Garden of Good and Evil (1997) Directed by Clint Eastwood 25.10 68.4 68.40 80 60 00 / 00 67.0
25 Map of the Human Heart (1992) Ben Mendelsohn 2.80 8.5 8.50 142 76 00 / 00 64.5
28 City Hall (1996) Al Pacino 20.30 57.5 57.50 80 58 00 / 00 60.1
27 Chi-Raq (2015) Samuel L. Jackson 2.70 3.9 3.90 157 74 00 / 00 59.8
29 Must Love Dogs (2005) Diane Lane 43.90 85.7 113.70 68 48 00 / 00 58.5
28 The Jack Bull (1999)
HBO Movie
John Goodman 0.10 0.1 0.10 286 72 00 / 00 54.3
31 One Crazy Summer (1986) Demi Moore 13.40 45.3 45.30 59 57 00 / 00 53.7
32 Cradle Will Rock (1999) Susan Sarandon &
Bill Murray
2.90 7.2 7.20 166 68 00 / 00 51.0
33 Grand Piano (2013) Elijah Wood 0.10 0.1 0.10 282 69 00 / 00 49.3
33 Grace is Gone (2007) Emily Churchill 0.10 0.1 0.10 356 68 00 / 00 46.0
34 Max (2002) Noah Taylor 0.50 1.2 1.20 221 66 00 / 00 43.3
35 Roadside Prophets (1992) Don Cheadle 0.10 0.4 0.40 208 65 00 / 00 40.0
37 The Ice Harvest (2005) Billy Bob Thornton &
Directed by Harold Ramis
9.00 17.6 17.60 152 59 00 / 00 39.9
36 Maps to the Stars (2014) Julianne Moore 0.40 0.5 2.00 201 64 00 / 00 38.3
38 Chicago Cab (1997) Julianne Moore &
Michael Shannon
0.00 0.1 0.10 314 63 00 / 00 35.3
39 Shadows and Fog (1991) Directed by Woody Allen 2.70 8.1 8.10 141 60 00 / 00 33.9
40 Fat Man and Little Boy (1989) Paul Newman 3.60 11.2 11.20 123 58 00 / 00 33.2
41 Adult World (2013) Emma Roberts 0.10 0.1 0.10 260 60 00 / 00 30.0
42 Pushing Tin (1999) Angelina Jolie &
Cate Blanchett
8.40 20.8 20.80 133 53 00 / 00 29.9
44 The Contract (2002)
Video On Demand
Morgan Freeman 0.10 0.1 11.30 303 60 00 / 00 29.1
43 Tapeheads (1988) Tim Robbins 0.30 1.0 1.00 227 58 00 / 00 26.8
44 The Frozen Ground (2013) Nicolas Cage 0.10 0.1 8.70 319 58 00 / 00 24.9
47 Igor (2008) Steve Buscemi 19.50 34.0 53.50 118 47 00 / 00 24.8
48 Martian Child (2007) Amanda Peet 7.50 13.6 13.60 150 52 00 / 00 22.3
46 True Colors (1991) James Spader &
Richard Widmark
0.40 1.2 1.20 193 56 00 / 00 22.1
49 Floundering (1994) Jeremy Piven 0.00 0.1 0.10 279 56 00 / 00 21.6
49 The Road to Wellville (1994) Anthony Hopkins 6.60 20.1 20.10 135 49 00 / 00 20.6
51 The Raven (2012) Luke Evans 16.00 25.1 46.60 118 45 00 / 00 17.1
51 Drive Hard (2014)
Limited Release
Thomas Jane 0.10 0.1 0.50 261 52 00 / 00 16.0
53 River Runs Red (2018) Taye Diggs 0.10 0.1 0.10 430 52 00 / 00 15.9
54 The Paperboy (2012) Nicole Kidman &
Matthew McConaughey
0.70 1.1 2.10 207 51 00 / 00 14.8
56 The Prince (2014)
Limited Release
Bruce Willis 0.10 0.1 1.90 282 49 00 / 00 11.7
56 Money For Nothing (1993) Philip Seymour Hoffman 1.00 3.1 3.10 183 48 00 / 00 11.4
57 Dragon Blade (2015) Jackie Chan 0.10 0.1 180.20 236 48 00 / 00 10.8
58 Distorted (2018) Christina Ricci 0.00 0.1 0.10 488 47 00 / 00 10.2
58 Reclaim (2014)
Limited Release
0.00 0.1 0.30 387 47 00 / 00 9.4
60 Hot Pursuit (1987) Robert Loggia &
Ben Stiller
4.20 13.5 13.50 114 42 00 / 00 9.1
60 Shanghai (2010) Jeffrey Dean Morgan 0.00 0.1 14.70 358 46 00 / 00 9.0
62 War, Inc. (2008) Joan Cusack 0.60 1.0 1.00 228 43 00 / 00 6.0
62 Arsenal (2017) Nicolas Cage 0.10 0.1 0.10 335 40 00 / 00 4.0
63 The Bag Man (2014) Robert DeNiro 0.10 0.1 0.10 251 37 00 / 00 2.5
65 Singularity (2017) Julian Schaffner 0.10 0.1 0.20 354 33 00 / 00 1.4
66 Pursuit (2022)
Video On Demand
William Katt 0.10 0.1 0.10 236 32 00 / 00 1.0
John Cusack in 2009's 2012
John Cusack in 2009’s 2012

Stats and Possibly Interesting Things From The Above John Cusack Table

  1. Six John Cusack movies crossed the magical $100 million domestic gross mark.  That is a percentage of 11.53% of his movies listed. 2012 (2009) is his biggest box office hit….with Con-Air (1997) right behind.
  2. An average John Cusack movie grosses $38.20 million in adjusted box office gross.
  3. Using RottenTomatoes.com’s 60% fresh meter.  30 of John Cusack’s movies are rated as good movies…or 57.69% of his movies.  Say Anything (1989) is his highest rated movie while The Bag Man (2014) was his lowest rated movie.
  4. Eight John Cusack movies received at least one Oscar® nomination in any category…..or 15.38% of his movies.
  5. One John Cusack movie won at least one Oscar® in any category…..or 1.92% of his movies.
  6. An average Ultimate Movie Rankings (UMR) Score is 40.00.  21 John Cusack movies scored higher that average….or 40.38% of his movies.  Stand by Me (1986) got the the highest UMR Score

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  1. Dan says:
    October 9, 2021 at 8:12 pm

    John Cusack, is the # 5 most connected actor of the 1990’s.

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  2. Dan says:
    April 29, 2021 at 11:13 am

    I went to a free sneak preview of The Cradle will Rick with this guy from work. At the midway point he had to make a call and disappeared. Rude I would say.

    Surprised I never did him earlier since you have comments from back in 2015.

    John boy is # 198 on the 2020 Oracle top 1000; these are the actors he appeared with.

    3 CHRISTOPHER PLUMMER Must Love Dogs (2005)
    7 ROBERT DE NIRO THE BAG MAN (2014)
    9 BEN KINGSLEY War, Inc. (2008)
    10 ANTHONY HOPKINS The Road to Wellville (1994)
    12 SAMUEL L. JACKSON 1408 (2007)
    12 SAMUEL L. JACKSON CELL (2016)
    12 SAMUEL L. JACKSON CHI-RAQ (2015)
    15 DAVID CARRADINE Roadside Prophets (1992)
    17 MICHAEL MADSEN Money for Nothing (1993)
    20 MORGAN FREEMAN The Contract (2006/I)
    23 ROD STEIGER The Player (1992)
    26 MALCOLM MCDOWELL The Player (1992)
    27 ALFRED MOLINA Identity (2003)
    35 ELLIOTT GOULD The Player (1992)
    37 JOHN CLEESE Igor (2008)
    41 DONALD PLEASENCE Shadows and Fog (1991)
    43 CHRISTOPHER LLOYD Anastasia (1997)
    43 CHRISTOPHER LLOYD Eight Men Out (1988)
    44 CHRISTOPHER WALKEN America’s Sweethearts (2001)
    46 VANESSA REDGRAVE Cradle Will Rock (1999)
    50 ALAN ARKIN America’s Sweethearts (2001)
    50 ALAN ARKIN Grosse Pointe Blank (1997)
    51 BRUCE WILLIS The Player (1992)
    51 BRUCE WILLIS THE PRINCE (2014)
    56 SUSAN SARANDON Bob Roberts (1992)
    56 SUSAN SARANDON Cradle Will Rock (1999)
    56 SUSAN SARANDON The Player (1992)
    61 BURT REYNOLDS The Player (1992)
    62 CARY ELWES Cradle Will Rock (1999)
    64 JOHN MALKOVICH Being John Malkovich (1999)
    64 JOHN MALKOVICH Con Air (1997)
    64 JOHN MALKOVICH Shadows and Fog (1991)
    65 JACKIE CHAN DRAGON BLADE (2015)
    71 NICOLAS CAGE ARSENAL (2017)
    71 NICOLAS CAGE Con Air (1997)
    71 NICOLAS CAGE THE FROZEN GROUND (2013)
    76 DEAN STOCKWELL The Player (1992)
    77 JOHN SAVAGE The Thin Red Line (1998)
    78 GENE HACKMAN Runaway Jury (2003)
    79 BRUCE MCGILL Runaway Jury (2003)
    80 MARTIN LANDAU City Hall (1996)
    83 JACK NICHOLSON Broadcast News (1987)
    89 DANNY TREJO Con Air (1997)
    101 M. EMMET WALSH Grandview, U.S.A. (1984)
    111 STACY KEACH CELL (2016)
    112 KIEFER SUTHERLAND Stand by Me (1986)
    116 TIM ROBBINS Bob Roberts (1992)
    116 TIM ROBBINS Cradle Will Rock (1999)
    116 TIM ROBBINS High Fidelity (2000)
    116 TIM ROBBINS Tapeheads (1988)
    116 TIM ROBBINS The Player (1992)
    116 TIM ROBBINS The Sure Thing (1985)
    119 JIM BROADBENT Bullets Over Broadway (1994)
    121 WHOOPI GOLDBERG The Player (1992)
    124 ROBERT WAGNER The Player (1992)
    125 LIEV SCHREIBER Lee Daniels’ The Butler (2013)
    129 SEAN PENN The Thin Red Line (1998)
    130 STEVE BUSCEMI Con Air (1997)
    130 STEVE BUSCEMI Floundering (1994)
    130 STEVE BUSCEMI Igor (2008)
    132 WILLIAM HURT Broadcast News (1987)
    143 JACK WARDEN Bullets Over Broadway (1994)
    144 CHRISTIAN SLATER Igor (2008)
    149 JEFF GOLDBLUM The Player (1992)
    150 KEITH DAVID Hot Pursuit (1987)
    151 ANJELICA HUSTON Martian Child (2007)
    151 ANJELICA HUSTON The Grifters (1990)
    151 ANJELICA HUSTON The Player (1992)
    152 WOODY HARRELSON 2012 (2009/I)
    152 WOODY HARRELSON The Thin Red Line (1998)
    153 MAURY CHAYKIN Money for Nothing (1993)
    155 SCOTT GLENN The Player (1992)
    157 GRETA SCACCHI The Player (1992)
    160 JULIA ROBERTS America’s Sweethearts (2001)
    160 JULIA ROBERTS The Player (1992)
    161 ROBERT LOGGIA Hot Pursuit (1987)
    162 JOHN TURTURRO Cradle Will Rock (1999)
    164 NICK NOLTE The Player (1992)
    164 NICK NOLTE The Thin Red Line (1998)
    165 JACQUELINE BISSET Class (1983)
    174 DANNY GLOVER 2012 (2009/I)
    175 GEORGE SEGAL 2012 (2009/I)
    177 KATHY BATES Shadows and Fog (1991)
    186 DAVID STRAITHAIRN Bob Roberts (1992)
    186 DAVID STRAITHAIRN Eight Men Out (1988)
    192 STANLEY TUCCI America’s Sweethearts (2001)
    196 CLORIS LEACHMAN ADULT WORLD (2014)
    202 FOREST WHITAKER Lee Daniels’ The Butler (2013)
    203 BILL MURRAY Cradle Will Rock (1999)
    204 MIKE STARR The Ice Harvest (2005)
    208 ROBIN WILLIAMS Lee Daniels’ The Butler (2013)
    214 ELIAS KOTEAS The Thin Red Line (1998)
    216 JEANNE MOREAU Map of the Human Heart (1993)
    217 WALLACE SHAWN Shadows and Fog (1991)
    223 JAMES COBURN The Player (1992)
    224 PAUL NEWMAN Fat Man and Little Boy (1989)
    230 WOODY ALLEN Shadows and Fog (1991)
    231 DUSTIN HOFFMAN Runaway Jury (2003)
    234 RANDY QUAID The Ice Harvest (2005)
    237 PETER FALK The Player (1992)
    241 GEOFFREY LEWIS Midnight in the Garden of Good and Evil (1997)
    242 DAN AYKROYD Grosse Pointe Blank (1997)
    242 DAN AYKROYD War, Inc. (2008)
    244 ED LAUTER Fat Man and Little Boy (1989)
    247 RICHARD E. GRANT The Player (1992)
    248 ANGELA LANSBURY Anastasia (1997)
    251 XANDER BERKELEY Tapeheads (1988)
    251 XANDER BERKELEY The Grifters (1990)
    254 ANGELINA JOLIE Pushing Tin (1999)
    259 MIA FARROW Shadows and Fog (1991)
    260 STEPHEN TOBOLOWSKY Roadside Prophets (1992)
    260 STEPHEN TOBOLOWSKY The Grifters (1990)
    279 JACK BLACK Bob Roberts (1992)
    279 JACK BLACK Cradle Will Rock (1999)
    279 JACK BLACK High Fidelity (2000)
    281 VINCENT D’ONOFRIO The Player (1992)
    283 RICHARD DREYFUSS Stand by Me (1986)
    285 BOB BALABAN Bob Roberts (1992)
    285 BOB BALABAN Cradle Will Rock (1999)
    292 PHILIP BAKER HALL Cradle Will Rock (1999)
    292 PHILIP BAKER HALL Say Anything… (1989)
    301 VING RHAMES Con Air (1997)
    310 JACK LEMMON The Player (1992)
    314 PAUL GIAMATTI Cradle Will Rock (1999)
    314 PAUL GIAMATTI LOVE & MERCY (2015)
    318 TONY SHALHOUB 1408 (2007)
    320 RAY LIOTTA Identity (2003)
    324 WILLIAM H. MACY Shadows and Fog (1991)
    329 DIANE LANE Must Love Dogs (2005)
    332 OLIVER PLATT 2012 (2009/I)
    332 OLIVER PLATT Martian Child (2007)
    332 OLIVER PLATT The Ice Harvest (2005)
    333 DANNY AIELLO City Hall (1996)
    338 BRUCE DAVISON Runaway Jury (2003)
    342 JENNIFER JASON LEIGH Grandview, U.S.A. (1984)
    346 GARY BUSEY The Player (1992)
    349 JULIANNE MOORE Chicago Cab (1997)
    356 STOCKARD CHANNING Must Love Dogs (2005)
    358 JUDE LAW Midnight in the Garden of Good and Evil (1997)
    362 DAVID ALAN GRIER The Player (1992)
    371 KEVIN DUNN THE FROZEN GROUND (2013)
    375 JOHN TRAVOLTA The Thin Red Line (1998)
    376 DAVID PAYMER City Hall (1996)
    381 CATE BLANCHETT Pushing Tin (1999)
    386 PAUL GUILFOYLE (II) True Colors (1991)
    388 DEMI MOORE One Crazy Summer (1986)
    389 ADRIEN BRODY DRAGON BLADE (2015)
    389 ADRIEN BRODY The Thin Red Line (1998)
    392 KAREN BLACK The Player (1992)
    408 BOB GUNTON Midnight in the Garden of Good and Evil (1997)
    411 JENNIFER TILLY Bullets Over Broadway (1994)
    412 RICHARD RIEHLE Shadows and Fog (1991)
    415 PHILIP SEYMOUR HOFFMAN Money for Nothing (1993)
    417 VINCENT SCHIAVELLI Better Off Dead… (1985)
    421 BILLY BOB THORNTON Floundering (1994)
    421 BILLY BOB THORNTON Pushing Tin (1999)
    421 BILLY BOB THORNTON The Ice Harvest (2005)
    426 JODIE FOSTER Shadows and Fog (1991)
    430 AL PACINO City Hall (1996)
    433 CHARLIE SHEEN Being John Malkovich (1999)
    433 CHARLIE SHEEN Eight Men Out (1988)
    439 CLIFF ROBERTSON Class (1983)
    441 TERI GARR The Player (1992)
    448 HARRIS YULIN Cradle Will Rock (1999)
    456 BEN STILLER ELVIS STORIES (1989)
    456 BEN STILLER HOT PURSUIT (1987)
    464 KIRSTEN DUNST Anastasia (1997)
    466 CHARLES NAPIER The Grifters (1990)
    477 LIN SHAYE Roadside Prophets (1992)
    482 MICHAEL LERNER Eight Men Out (1988)
    482 MICHAEL LERNER The Road to Wellville (1994)
    487 FRED WARD Bob Roberts (1992)
    487 FRED WARD The Player (1992)
    492 JANE FONDA Lee Daniels’ The Butler (2013)
    493 HOLLY HUNTER BROADCAST NEWS (1987)
    495 JACK THOMPSON MIDNIGHT IN THE GARDEN OF GOOD AND EVIL (1997)
    496 VIVECA LINDFORS The Sure Thing (1985)
    499 CHRISTOPHER MCDONALD Summerhood (2008)
    502 RICHARD WIDMARK True Colors (1991)
    507 ROB LOWE CLASS (1983)
    520 BEN CROSS WAR, INC. (2008)
    528 ERIC STOLTZ Say Anything… (1989)
    538 HANK AZARIA AMERICA’S SWEETHEARTS (2001)
    538 HANK AZARIA ANASTASIA (1997)
    538 HANK AZARIA CRADLE WILL ROCK (1999)
    538 HANK AZARIA Grosse Pointe Blank (1997)
    542 DYLAN MCDERMOTT RUNAWAY JURY (2003)
    548 WESLEY SNIPES CHI-RAQ (2015)
    552 DON CHEADLE Roadside Prophets (1992)
    554 PAT HINGLE The Grifters (1990)
    557 LUIS GUZMAN RECLAIM (2014)
    557 LUIS GUZMAN Runaway Jury (2003)
    559 RICHARD SCHIFF City Hall (1996)
    559 RICHARD SCHIFF Martian Child (2007)
    563 MICHAEL SHANNON Chicago Cab (1997)
    572 SALLY KELLERMAN The Player (1992)
    573 KEVIN SPACEY Midnight in the Garden of Good and Evil (1997)
    578 DEBI MAZAR Bullets Over Broadway (1994)
    578 DEBI MAZAR Money for Nothing (1993)
    581 VIRGINIA MADSEN Class (1983)
    582 JOHN C. REILLY Chicago Cab (1997)
    582 JOHN C. REILLY Shadows and Fog (1991)
    582 JOHN C. REILLY The Thin Red Line (1998)
    588 LOUISE FLETCHER The Player (1992)
    590 ETHAN HAWKE Floundering (1994)
    593 BENICIO DEL TORO Money for Nothing (1993)
    598 DERMOT MULRONEY MUST LOVE DOGS (2005)
    599 BRENDAN GLEESON THIS IS MY FATHER (1998/I)
    602 MARISA TOMEI Grace Is Gone (2007)
    602 MARISA TOMEI War, Inc. (2008)
    603 GEORGE CLOONEY The Thin Red Line (1998)
    619 CAMERON DIAZ Being John Malkovich (1999)
    622 CHAZZ PALMINTERI BULLETS OVER BROADWAY (1994)
    623 BRION JAMES The Player (1992)
    625 JAMES REBHORN Shadows and Fog (1991)
    630 CLIFTON JAMES Eight Men Out (1988)
    632 MARTIN SCORSESE The Grifters (1990)
    639 STEPHEN REA This Is My Father (1998/I)
    651 PRUITT TAYLOR VANCE Identity (2003)
    652 VIGGO MORTENSEN Floundering (1994)
    658 JOSEF SOMMER Shadows and Fog (1991)
    659 PATRICK SWAYZE Grandview, U.S.A. (1984)
    659 PATRICK SWAYZE The Player (1992)
    665 JAMES SPADER BOB ROBERTS (1992)
    665 JAMES SPADER TRUE COLORS (1991)
    668 JOAN CUSACK BROADCAST NEWS (1987)
    668 JOAN CUSACK CLASS (1983)
    668 JOAN CUSACK CRADLE WILL ROCK (1999)
    668 JOAN CUSACK GRANDVIEW, U.S.A. (1984)
    668 JOAN CUSACK HIGH FIDELITY (2000)
    668 JOAN CUSACK MARTIAN CHILD (2007)
    668 JOAN CUSACK SAY ANYTHING… (1989)
    668 JOAN CUSACK SIXTEEN CANDLES (1984)
    668 JOAN CUSACK WAR, INC. (2008)
    673 C. THOMAS HOWELL Grandview, U.S.A. (1984)
    678 GINA GERSHON The Player (1992)
    679 PATRICK BAUCHAU 2012 (2009/I)
    687 STEPHEN MCHATTIE 2012 (2009/I)
    690 CRISPIN GLOVER HOT TUB TIME MACHINE (2010)
    690 CRISPIN GLOVER THE BAG MAN (2014)
    693 SETH GREEN America’s Sweethearts (2001)
    695 SALLY KIRKLAND The Player (1992)
    696 JAMIE LEE CURTIS Grandview, U.S.A. (1984)
    702 PAUL DOOLEY Sixteen Candles (1984)
    702 PAUL DOOLEY The Player (1992)
    704 MYKELTI WILLIAMSON CON AIR (1997)
    706 JEREMY PIVEN Bob Roberts (1992)
    706 JEREMY PIVEN Elvis Stories (1989)
    706 JEREMY PIVEN Floundering (1994)
    706 JEREMY PIVEN Grosse Pointe Blank (1997)
    706 JEREMY PIVEN One Crazy Summer (1986)
    706 JEREMY PIVEN Runaway Jury (2003)
    706 JEREMY PIVEN Say Anything… (1989)
    706 JEREMY PIVEN Serendipity (2001)
    706 JEREMY PIVEN The Grifters (1990)
    706 JEREMY PIVEN The Player (1992)
    712 FRANKIE FAISON Money for Nothing (1993)
    714 GIANCARLO ESPOSITO Bob Roberts (1992)
    715 MATTHEW BRODERICK The Road to Wellville (1994)
    730 VICTOR ARGO Shadows and Fog (1991)
    731 LILI TAYLOR High Fidelity (2000)
    731 LILI TAYLOR Say Anything… (1989)
    732 RICHARD EDSON Eight Men Out (1988)
    733 MICHAEL IRONSIDE Chicago Cab (1997)
    737 LILY TOMLIN Shadows and Fog (1991)
    737 LILY TOMLIN The Player (1992)
    738 CHEVY CHASE Hot Tub Time Machine (2010)
    739 MICHAEL ROOKER Eight Men Out (1988)
    758 ROBERT PROSKY Broadcast News (1987)
    762 ANNETTE BENING The Grifters (1990)
    764 HUGH BONNEVILLE SHANGHAI (2010)
    765 JOHN C. MCGINLEY Fat Man and Little Boy (1989)
    765 JOHN C. MCGINLEY Identity (2003)
    770 TIM BLAKE NELSON THE THIN RED LINE (1998)
    778 J. K. SIMMONS Anastasia (1997)
    787 ANDIE MACDOWELL The Player (1992)
    789 MARK BOONE JUNIOR The Thin Red Line (1998)
    798 DIANNE WIEST BULLETS OVER BROADWAY (1994)
    799 COLM MEANEY Con Air (1997)
    799 COLM MEANEY The Road to Wellville (1994)
    799 COLM MEANEY This Is My Father (1998/I)
    800 BRIAN DOYLE-MURRAY Sixteen Candles (1984)
    819 JON GRIES THE GRIFTERS (1990)
    824 LUKAS HAAS THE THIN RED LINE (1998)
    835 BILL COBBS Roadside Prophets (1992)
    854 CUBA GOODING JR. Lee Daniels’ The Butler (2013)
    857 KURTWOOD SMITH Shadows and Fog (1991)
    858 THANDIE NEWTON 2012 (2009/I)
    865 PHILIP BOSCO Shadows and Fog (1991)
    865 PHILIP BOSCO True Colors (1991)
    870 RENE AUBERJONOIS The Player (1992)
    875 HELEN HUNT BOB ROBERTS (1992)
    877 JOHN HAWKES Identity (2003)
    878 RICHARD PORTNOW Say Anything… (1989)
    880 KATE NELLIGAN SHADOWS AND FOG (1991)
    881 RACHEL WEISZ Runaway Jury (2003)
    900 DAVID MORSE SHANGHAI (2010)
    903 JERRY STILLER HOT PURSUIT (1987)
    918 ANGELA BASSETT CHI-RAQ (2015)
    919 AIDAN QUINN This Is My Father (1998/I)
    920 HOWARD HESSEMAN Martian Child (2007)
    925 MIMI ROGERS The Player (1992)
    933 WOLF KAHLER SHANGHAI (2010)
    934 RICHARD ANDERSON The Player (1992)
    940 J.T. WALSH The Grifters (1990)
    942 BILLY CRYSTAL America’s Sweethearts (2001)
    944 THOMAS JANE DRIVE HARD (2014)
    944 THOMAS JANE THE THIN RED LINE (1998)
    945 MANDY PATINKIN True Colors (1991)
    946 MARSHALL BELL Identity (2003)
    946 MARSHALL BELL Stand by Me (1986)
    947 MOLLY SHANNON IGOR (2008)
    947 MOLLY SHANNON SERENDIPITY (2001)
    950 DAVID OGDEN-STEIRS BETTER OFF DEAD… (1985)
    950 DAVID OGDEN-STEIRS SHADOWS AND FOG (1991)
    953 EDDIE IZZARD IGOR (2008)
    961 CATHERINE KEENER Being John Malkovich (1999)
    987 MARY KAY PLACE BEING JOHN MALKOVICH (1999)
    987 MARY KAY PLACE GRACE IS GONE (2007)
    989 KEVIN J. O’CONNOR CHICAGO CAB (1997)
    995 LOIS CHILES Broadcast News (1987)
    995 LOIS CHILES Say Anything… (1989)
    999 DONAL LOGUE The Thin Red Line (1998)

    John has amazingly appeared with 56 Oscar winners.

    ADRIEN BRODY DRAGON BLADE (2015)
    ADRIEN BRODY The Thin Red Line (1998)
    AL PACINO City Hall (1996)
    ALAN ARKIN America’s Sweethearts (2001)
    ALAN ARKIN Grosse Pointe Blank (1997)
    ANGELINA JOLIE Pushing Tin (1999)
    ANJELICA HUSTON Martian Child (2007)
    ANJELICA HUSTON The Grifters (1990)
    ANJELICA HUSTON The Player (1992)
    ANTHONY HOPKINS The Road to Wellville (1994)
    BEN KINGSLEY War, Inc. (2008)
    BENICIO DEL TORO Money for Nothing (1993)
    CASEY AFFLECK GRACE IS GONE (2007)
    CATE BLANCHETT Pushing Tin (1999)
    CATHERINE ZETA-JONES America’s Sweethearts (2001)
    CATHERINE ZETA-JONES High Fidelity (2000)
    CHER The Player (1992)
    CHRISTOPHER PLUMMER Must Love Dogs (2005)
    CHRISTOPHER WALKEN America’s Sweethearts (2001)
    CLIFF ROBERTSON Class (1983)
    CLORIS LEACHMAN ADULT WORLD (2014)
    CUBA GOODING JR. Lee Daniels’ The Butler (2013)
    DIANNE WIEST BULLETS OVER BROADWAY (1994)
    DUSTIN HOFFMAN Runaway Jury (2003)
    FOREST WHITAKER Lee Daniels’ The Butler (2013)
    GENE HACKMAN Runaway Jury (2003)
    GEORGE CLOONEY The Thin Red Line (1998)
    HELEN HUNT BOB ROBERTS (1992)
    HOLLY HUNTER BROADCAST NEWS (1987)
    J. K. SIMMONS Anastasia (1997)
    JACK LEMMON The Player (1992)
    JACK NICHOLSON Broadcast News (1987)
    JAMES COBURN The Player (1992)
    JANE FONDA Lee Daniels’ The Butler (2013)
    JIM BROADBENT Bullets Over Broadway (1994)
    JODIE FOSTER Shadows and Fog (1991)
    JULIA ROBERTS America’s Sweethearts (2001)
    JULIA ROBERTS The Player (1992)
    JULIANNE MOORE Chicago Cab (1997)
    JULIANNE MOORE MAPS TO THE STARS (2015)
    KATHY BATES Shadows and Fog (1991)
    KEVIN SPACEY Midnight in the Garden of Good and Evil (1997)
    KIM HUNTER Midnight in the Garden of Good and Evil (1997)
    LAURA DERN Fat Man and Little Boy (1989)
    LOUISE FLETCHER The Player (1992)
    MARISA TOMEI Grace Is Gone (2007)
    MARISA TOMEI War, Inc. (2008)
    MARTIN LANDAU City Hall (1996)
    MORGAN FREEMAN The Contract (2006/I)
    NICOLAS CAGE ARSENAL (2017)
    NICOLAS CAGE Con Air (1997)
    NICOLAS CAGE THE FROZEN GROUND (2013)
    OCTAVIA SPENCER Being John Malkovich (1999)
    PAUL NEWMAN Fat Man and Little Boy (1989)
    PHILIP SEYMOUR HOFFMAN Money for Nothing (1993)
    RACHEL WEISZ Runaway Jury (2003)
    RICHARD DREYFUSS Stand by Me (1986)
    ROBERT DE NIRO THE BAG MAN (2014)
    ROBIN WILLIAMS Lee Daniels’ The Butler (2013)
    ROD STEIGER The Player (1992)
    SEAN PENN The Thin Red Line (1998)
    SUSAN SARANDON Bob Roberts (1992)
    SUSAN SARANDON Cradle Will Rock (1999)
    SUSAN SARANDON The Player (1992)
    TIM ROBBINS Bob Roberts (1992)
    TIM ROBBINS Cradle Will Rock (1999)
    TIM ROBBINS High Fidelity (2000)
    TIM ROBBINS Tapeheads (1988)
    TIM ROBBINS The Player (1992)
    TIM ROBBINS The Sure Thing (1985)
    VANESSA REDGRAVE Cradle Will Rock (1999)
    WHOOPI GOLDBERG The Player (1992)
    WILLIAM HURT Broadcast News (1987)

    Reply
  3. Flora Breen Robison says:
    June 28, 2016 at 2:19 pm

    Happy 50th birthday to John Cusak.

    I am not sure whether I have left a comment on this page or not.

    I have seen a lot of his movies considering I don’t watch a lot of movies now that aren’t nominated for awards.

    But then again, I did see a lot of movies made in the 1980s.

    I absolutely LOVED seeing Identity on the big screen. Great film.

    I have seen 10 films. Not a lot, but they are all great.

    Reply
    1. Cogerson says:
      June 29, 2016 at 9:58 am

      Hard to believe he is 50….seems like just yesterday that I was in high school watching John Cusack in movies about high school.

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