John Lithgow — Actor (71)
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The Boys (1991) [Movie] IMDb TMDB
The Boys
director: Glenn Jordan actor: James Woods / John Lithgow …
other title: Un par de colegas
When Walter is diagnosed with lung cancer, despite his squeaky clean lifestyle, he has to tell his screenwriter partner, a chain-smoker. As Walter fights cancer he tries to put his affairs in order by teaching writing to prison inmates, talking to his son and ex-wife, and getting his partner to quit smoking.
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Art Happens Here with John Lithgow (2024) [Movie] TMDB IMDb
Art Happens Here with John Lithgow
actor: John Lithgow
Actor, author, humorist and renowned performer John Lithgow goes back to school to demonstrate the transformative power of arts education. He immerses himself with teachers and students to explore four arts disciplines: dance, ceramics, silk-screen printing and vocal jazz ensemble. The program celebrates how arts education nurtures and inspires the hearts and minds of students of all ages.
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Santa Claus: The Movie (1985) [Movie] TMDB IMDb WikiData
Santa Claus: The Movie
director: Jeannot Szwarc actor: Dudley Moore / John Lithgow …
other title: La storia di Babbo Natale / Julemanden i Knibe …
In ancient times, a man named Claus, who delivers toys in his small village, fulfils his destiny to become Santa Claus after meeting an expert toy-making elf, Patch, in the North Pole. In the present day, Santa Claus has become overwhelmed by his workload, and the disgruntled Patch flees the workshop to New York City. There, Patch unknowingly threatens the fate of Christmas by taking a job at a failing toy company run by a scheming businessman.
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The Wrong Man (1993) [Movie] WikiData IMDb TMDB
The Wrong Man
director: Jim McBride actor: Rosanna Arquette / Kevin Anderson …
other title: Schatten der Leidenschaft / Fausse piste …
US merchant sailor Alex Walker is stranded in Mexico, penniless and wanted by the police. He meets and joins up with an unlikely couple - ageing but likeable shit Phillip Mills and young sexy, frustated wife Missy. The three develop a curiously inter-dependent relationship. Meanwhile, Police Captain Diaz and Detective Ortega are closing in and the plot circle is closed at Tapachula rail station amidst a stack of mistakes and wrong decisions.
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Out Cold (1989) [Movie] IMDb WikiData TMDB
Out Cold
director: Malcolm Mowbray actor: John Lithgow / Teri Garr …
other title: Tau mich auf, Liebling / Pirados Por la Nieve …
Sunny is married to the butcher, Ernie, and their marriage is about to end as both of them have affairs. Thus Sunny hires Lester Atlas as private investigator in order to collect proof for the divorce. One evening drunken Ernie and his partner Dave have a fight in the butcher shop with Ernie getting knocked out in the fridge where he dies during the night. But it was not Dave's fault but intentional murder by Sunny. Only Lester has proof so Sunny kills him, too. Thus she only has to kill Dave to get rid of all witnesses, but he can free himself out of the fridge and wants to take revenge.
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The Glitter Dome (1984) [Movie] IMDb TMDB
The Glitter Dome
director: Stuart Margolin actor: James Garner / Margot Kidder …
other title: Glitter Dome - Im Würgegriff der Glitzerwelt
Al Mackey and Marty are homicide cops in Hollywood and hot on the trail of the murderer of a movie mogul that was moonlighting by making child porno pictures. Willie is one of several suspects with motive, opportunity and the evil means to carry out this act. A medal should be in order instead of being arrested
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Hollow Point (1996) [Movie] IMDb WikiData TMDB
Hollow Point
director: Sidney J. Furie actor: Donald Sutherland / John Lithgow …
other title: Hollow Point - Impatto devastante / Lethal Point - Zwei gnadenlose Profis …
Livingston is trying to merge the Russians, Chinese and Italian gangsters into one group with huge amounts of money and power. FBI agent Susan and DEA agent Max are trying to stop them.
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Love, Cheat & Steal (1993) [Movie] IMDb WikiData TMDB
Love, Cheat & Steal
director: William Curran actor: John Lithgow / Eric Roberts …
other title: Per amore e per vendetta / Böse Schatten …
Paul Harrington thinks he has the perfect wife... stunning, kind, and ambitious. Yet behind Lauren's pretty face lies a wicked person who sent her former boyfriend to jail by setting him up. Reno Adams has lost seven years of his life in Jail and wants revenge. After escaping, he tracks Lauren down and intends to make her and her husband's life a living hell.
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Harry and the Hendersons (1987) [Movie] IMDb WikiData TMDB
Harry and the Hendersons
director: William Dear actor: John Lithgow / Melinda Dillon …
other title: Bigfoot e i suoi amici / Bigfoot og familien Henderson …
Returning from a hunting trip in the forest, the Henderson family's car hits an animal in the road. At first they fear it was a man, but when they examine the "body" they find it's a "bigfoot". They think it's dead so they decide to take it home (there could be some money in this). As you guessed, it isn't dead. Far from being the ferocious monster they fear "Harry" to be, he's a friendly giant.
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Johnny Skidmarks (1998) [Movie] IMDb WikiData TMDB
Johnny Skidmarks
director: John Raffo actor: Peter Gallagher / Frances McDormand …
other title: Primo piano sull'assassino / Skidmarks - Blutspuren …
Johnny Scardino is working for blackmailers, photographing wealthy guys in seedy motels. One such assignment turns the wrong way and blackmailers die one by one. Is Johnny the next on the list?
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Orange County (2002) [Movie] TMDB IMDb Skybridge
Orange County
director: Jake Kasdan actor: Colin Hanks / Jack Black …
other title: Nix wie raus aus Orange County / Orange County (colgado, pringado y sin carrera)
Shaun Brumder is a local surfer kid from Orange County who dreams of going to Stanford to become a writer and to get away from his dysfunctional family household. Except Shaun runs into one complication after another, starting when his application is rejected after his dim-witted guidance counselor sends in the wrong form.
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Don Quixote (2000) [Movie] NeoDB IMDb Douban WikiData TMDB
Don Quixote
director: 彼得·叶茨 actor: 约翰·利思戈 / 鲍勃·霍斯金斯 …
other title: 唐吉诃德 / 堂吉诃德 …
Adapted from the work of Miguel de Cervantes, this is the story of a hidalgo, fanatic for chivalry novels, who loses his sanity and believing to be a knight named Don Quixote de La Mancha, decides to go on imaginary adventures along with his friend, the simple farmer Sancho Panza, who becomes his squire. On their journeys, they rescue dames in distress in honorable acts and fight giants among other perils, with Don longing to be with the love of his life, lady Dulcinea, and Sancho waiting to be rewarded with an island where he's about to become a governor.
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Late Night (2019) [Movie] IMDb TMDB WikiData Skybridge
Late Night
director: Nisha Ganatra actor: Emma Thompson / Mindy Kaling …
other title: E poi c'è Katherine / Programa da Noite …
A legendary late-night talk show host's world is turned upside down when she hires her only female staff writer. Originally intended to smooth over diversity concerns, her decision has unexpectedly hilarious consequences as the two women separated by culture and generation are united by their love of a biting punchline.
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The Tomorrow Man (2019) [Movie] TMDB IMDb WikiData
The Tomorrow Man
director: Noble Jones actor: John Lithgow / Blythe Danner …
other title: O Homem De Amanhã
Ed Hemsler spends his life preparing for a disaster that may never come. Ronnie Meisner spends her life shopping for things she may never use. In a small town somewhere in America, these two people will try to find love while trying not to get lost in each other’s stuff.
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Finding Harry: The Craft Behind the Magic (2026) [Movie] TMDB IMDb WikiData
Finding Harry: The Craft Behind the Magic
director: Eliot Rausch actor: Nick Frost / Dominic McLaughlin …
other title: À la recherche de Harry : L'art derrière la magie
Featuring interviews from members of the casting, production design, costume design, and creature effects teams, follow the behind-the-scenes journey of bringing the Harry Potter books to the small screen. Find out how the new Golden Trio were found, and celebrate the commitment to detail of the artists, craftspeople, and technicians who have come together to bring the wizarding world to life.
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3rd rock from the sun (1997) [TV] NeoDB
3rd rock from the sun Season 2
director: Bonnie Turner / Terry Turner actor: 弗伦奇·斯图尔特 / 约翰·利思戈 …
A group of aliens has come to Earth to learn about its population, customs, etc. To avoid detection, they have taken on human form which gives them human emotions, physical needs etc. WITHOUT the understanding of what they mean or the inhibitions normally present in humans. Their leader takes the position of a college professor, their military expert as his sister, their intelligence expert, supposedly oldest of group takes form of his teenage son. The uninhibited reactions turn everyday events into unusual situations.