Movie List for "willem dafoe"

The Great Wall (2016) Action Adventure Fantasy Thriller Movie

In ancient China, a group of European mercenaries encounters a secret army that maintains and defends the Great Wall of China against a horde of monstrous creatures. Year 2016.

Generes: Action, Adventure, Fantasy, Thriller
Director: Yimou Zhang
Writer: Carlo Bernard (screenplay), Doug Miro (screenplay), Tony Gilroy (screenplay), Max Brooks (story), Edward Zwick (story), Marshall Herskovitz (story)
Actors: Matt Damon, Tian Jing, Willem Dafoe, Andy Lau

Finding Nemo (2003) Animation Adventure Comedy Family Movie

After his son is captured in the Great Barrier Reef and taken to Sydney, a timid clownfish sets out on a journey to bring him home. Year 2003.

Generes: Animation, Adventure, Comedy, Family
Director: Andrew Stanton, Lee Unkrich(co-director)
Writer: Andrew Stanton (original story by), Andrew Stanton (screenplay by), Bob Peterson (screenplay by), David Reynolds (screenplay by)
Actors: Albert Brooks, Ellen DeGeneres, Alexander Gould, Willem Dafoe

The Card Counter (2021) Drama Thriller Movie

The film, written and directed by Schrader, follows William Tell (Isaac), a gambler and former serviceman who sets out to reform a young man seeking revenge on a mutual enemy from their … Year 2021.

Generes: Drama, Thriller
Director: Paul Schrader
Writer: Paul Schrader (screenplay)
Actors: Oscar Isaac, Willem Dafoe, Tye Sheridan, Tiffany Haddish

The Last Thing He Wanted (2020) Crime Drama Mystery Thriller Movie

A veteran D.C. journalist loses the thread of her own narrative when a guilt-propelled errand for her father thrusts her from byline to unwitting subject in the very story she’s trying to break. Adapted from Joan Didion’s namesake novel. Year 2020.

Generes: Crime, Drama, Mystery, Thriller
Director: Dee Rees
Writer: Marco Villalobos (screenplay by), Dee Rees (screenplay by), Joan Didion (based on the book by)
Actors: Anne Hathaway, Ben Affleck, Rosie Perez, Willem Dafoe

The Lighthouse (2019)

Two lighthouse keepers try to maintain their sanity whilst living on a remote and mysterious New England island in the 1890s. Year 2019.

Generes: Drama, Fantasy, Horror, Mystery
Director: Robert Eggers
Writer: Robert Eggers, Max Eggers
Actors: Robert Pattinson, Willem Dafoe, Valeriia Karaman, Logan Hawkes

The Last Thing He Wanted (2020)

A veteran D.C. journalist loses the thread of her own narrative when a guilt-propelled errand for her father thrusts her from byline to unwitting subject in the very story she’s trying to break. Adapted from Joan Didion’s namesake novel. Year 2020.

Generes: Crime, Drama, Mystery, Thriller
Director: Dee Rees
Writer: Marco Villalobos (screenplay by), Dee Rees (screenplay by), Joan Didion (based on the book by)
Actors: Anne Hathaway, Ben Affleck, Rosie Perez, Willem Dafoe

The Last Thing He Wanted (2020)

A veteran D.C. journalist loses the thread of her own narrative when a guilt-propelled errand for her father thrusts her from byline to unwitting subject in the very story she’s trying to break. Adapted from Joan Didion’s namesake novel. Year 2020.

Generes: Crime, Drama, Mystery, Thriller
Director: Dee Rees
Writer: Marco Villalobos (screenplay by), Dee Rees (screenplay by), Joan Didion (based on the book by)
Actors: Anne Hathaway, Ben Affleck, Rosie Perez, Willem Dafoe

At Eternity’s Gate (2018)

A look at the life of painter Vincent van Gogh during the time he lived in Arles and Auvers-sur-Oise, France. Year 2018.

Generes: Biography, Drama
Director: Julian Schnabel
Writer: Jean-Claude Carrière, Julian Schnabel, Louise Kugelberg
Actors: Willem Dafoe, Rupert Friend, Oscar Isaac, Mads Mikkelsen

What Happened to Monday (2017)

In a world where families are limited to one child due to overpopulation, a set of identical septuplets must avoid being put to a long sleep by the government and dangerous infighting while investigating the disappearance of one of their own. Year 2017.

Generes: Action, Crime, Drama, Mystery, Sci-Fi, Thriller
Director: Tommy Wirkola
Writer: Max Botkin, Kerry Williamson
Actors: Noomi Rapace, Glenn Close, Willem Dafoe, Marwan Kenzari

Bad Country (2014)

In 1980s Louisiana a police detective (W.Dafoe) arrests a contract killer (M.Dillon). To be with his wife (Amy Smart) and newborn, he becomes an informant and assists in taking down the crime ring boss etc. FBI, blood and revenge follows. Year 2014.

Generes: Action, Crime, Drama, Mystery, Thriller
Director: Chris Brinker
Writer: Jonathan Hirschbein (screenplay), Mike Barnett (story), Don ‘Bud’ Connor (story), Tom Abernathy (story), Jonathan Hirschbein (story)
Actors: Matt Dillon, Willem Dafoe, Neal McDonough, Amy Smart

Aquaman (2018)

Arthur Curry, the human-born heir to the underwater kingdom of Atlantis, goes on a quest to prevent a war between the worlds of ocean and land. Year 2018.

Generes: Action, Adventure, Fantasy, Sci-Fi
Director: James Wan
Writer: David Leslie Johnson-McGoldrick (screenplay by), Will Beall (screenplay by), Geoff Johns (story by), James Wan (story by), Will Beall (story by), Paul Norris (Aquaman created by), Mort Weisinger (Aquaman created by)
Actors: Jason Momoa, Amber Heard, Willem Dafoe, Patrick Wilson

The Great Wall (2016)

In ancient China, a group of European mercenaries encounters a secret army that maintains and defends the Great Wall of China against a horde of monstrous creatures. Year 2016.

Generes: Action, Adventure, Fantasy, Thriller
Director: Yimou Zhang
Writer: Carlo Bernard (screenplay), Doug Miro (screenplay), Tony Gilroy (screenplay), Max Brooks (story), Edward Zwick (story), Marshall Herskovitz (story)
Actors: Matt Damon, Tian Jing, Willem Dafoe, Andy Lau

John Wick (2014)

An ex-hit-man comes out of retirement to track down the gangsters that killed his dog and took everything from him. Year 2014.

Generes: Action, Crime, Thriller
Director: Chad Stahelski, David Leitch
Writer: Derek Kolstad
Actors: Keanu Reeves, Michael Nyqvist, Alfie Allen, Willem Dafoe

Dog Eat Dog (2016)

A crew of ex-cons are hired by a Cleveland mafioso to kidnap the baby of a rival mobster. Year 2016.

Generes: Action, Thriller
Director: Paul Schrader
Writer: Edward Bunker (based on the novel by), Matthew Wilder
Actors: Nicolas Cage, Willem Dafoe, Christopher Matthew Cook, Omar J. Dorsey

A Family Man (2016)

A headhunter whose life revolves around closing deals in a survival-of-the-fittest boiler room, battles his top rival for control of their job placement company — his dream of owning the company clashing with the needs of his family. Year 2016.

Generes: Drama
Director: Mark Williams
Writer: Bill Dubuque
Actors: Alison Brie, Gerard Butler, Willem Dafoe, Dustin Milligan

The Lighthouse (2019)

Two lighthouse keepers try to maintain their sanity while living on a remote and mysterious New England island in the 1890s. Year 2019.

Generes: Drama, Fantasy, Horror, Mystery
Director: Robert Eggers
Writer: Max Eggers, Robert Eggers
Actors: Willem Dafoe, Robert Pattinson, Valeriia Karaman