Known for Art
Born
August 5, 1954 (age 72)
Filmography
44 films


I Still Believe
2020 · 1h 55m · US
The true-life story of Christian music star Jeremy Camp and his journey of love and loss that looks to prove there is always hope.


I Can Only Imagine
2018 · 1h 50m · US
Growing up in Greenville, Texas, Bart Millard suffers physical and emotional abuse at the hands of his father, Arthur. When Arthur becomes terminally ill, he finds redemption by embracing his faith and rediscovering his love for his son. Years later, Bart's troubled childhood and mended relationship with his dad inspires him to write the hit song "I Can Only Imagine" as singer of the Christian band MercyMe.


Mr. Church
2016 · 1h 44m · US
A unique friendship develops when a little girl and her dying mother inherit a cook - Mr. Church. What begins as an arrangement that should only last six months, instead spans fifteen years.


Cake
2014 · 1h 42m · US
After having visions of a member of her support group who killed herself, a woman who also suffers with chronic pain seeks out the widower of the suicide.


Father of Invention
2010 · 1h 33m · US
Nearly a decade after a faulty product landed him in prison, an arrogant inventor is determined to restore his reputation and rebuild his fortune. But first, he has to convince his estranged daughter that he's worthy of a second chance.


The Six Wives of Henry Lefay
2009 · 1h 35m · US
A presumed-dead man's current wife and former wives squabble over his funeral arrangements.


Sunshine Cleaning
2009 · 1h 31m · US
A single mother and her slacker sister find an unexpected way to turn their lives around in this off-beat dramatic comedy. In order to raise the tuition to send her young son to private school the mom starts an unusual business – a biohazard removal/crime scene clean-up service.


For Your Consideration
2006 · 1h 26m · US
The possibility of Oscar gold holds the cast and crew of an independent film in its grip after the performance of its virtually unknown, veteran star generates awards buzz.


Relative Strangers
2006 · 1h 24m · DE
An uptight professional meets his lower-class biological parents for the first time.


Raise Your Voice
2004 · 1h 47m · US
A coming-of-age story centered around a small-town singer brokenhearted by the death of her brother in a car crash, who had secretly submitted her for a summer session at a performing arts academy in Los Angeles. In the academy, she experiences a whole new way of life in the big city, far from the small town lifestyle she's used to.


A Mighty Wind
2003 · 1h 32m · US
Three eclectic, never-quite-famous folk bands come together for the first time in decades following the death of their manager to put on an reunion concert in his honor, at the request of his son.


Not Another Teen Movie
2001 · 1h 29m · US
On a bet, a gridiron hero at John Hughes High School sets out to turn a bespectacled plain Jane into a beautiful and popular prom queen in this outrageous send-up of the teen movies of the 1980s and '90s.


Speaking of Sex
2001 · 1h 37m · US
A counselor, an expert on depression, and two attorneys try to help a couple who have marital problems.


Rain
2001 · 1h 33m · US
Set in contemporary America's heartland, Rain tells a story of murder, sex, and redemption set against the backdrop of a dead-end town suffering through a severe drought. Patsy, the Sheriff's wife is having an affair with Paul, another woman's husband. The Sheriff's adopted teenage son is having an affair with Paul's wife, Ellen, a woman with home the Sheriff once had an affair himself. As the summer gets hotter and the rain fails to arrive, the fields, the buildings, and everyone's private lives are set to burst into flames.


Best in Show
2000 · 1h 31m · US
The tension is palpable, the excitement is mounting and the heady scent of competition is in the air as hundreds of eager contestants from across America prepare to take part in what is undoubtedly one of the greatest events of their lives -- the Mayflower Dog Show. The canine contestants and their owners are as wondrously diverse as the great country that has bred them.


Zenon: Girl of the 21st Century
1999 · 1h 37m · US
Zenon Kar, a 13-year-old girl who lives on a space station in the year 2049, gets into some trouble and is banished to Earth. With help from some Earth friends she must find her way back.


Dennis the Menace Strikes Again!
1998 · 1h 11m · US
Barricade the doors. Lock the windows. Because he's baaaack. That one-boy wrecking crew, Dennis the Menace, returns for more mischief and mayhem. Based on the comic strip and TV show about a mischievous little boy with a gift for the potentially lethal prank.


Almost Heroes
1998 · 1h 30m · US
Two hapless explorers lead an ill-fated 1804 expedition through the Pacific Northwest in a hopeless, doomed effort to reach the Pacific Ocean before Lewis and Clark.


Waiting for Guffman
1997 · 1h 24m · US
Aspiring director Corky St. Clair and the marginally talented amateur cast of his hokey small-town musical production go overboard when they learn that Broadway theater agent Mort Guffman will be in attendance.


Stuart Saves His Family
1995 · 1h 35m · DE
A self-help advocate struggles to put his dysfunctional family in its place.


Imaginary Crimes
1994 · 1h 45m · US
A recently widowed, small-time hustler struggles to raise his two daughters on his own and still make a dishonest living in 1960s Portland, Oregon.


Attack of the 50 Ft. Woman
1994 · 1h 25m · US
When an abused heiress grows to giant size because of her encounter with aliens, she decides to get revenge on her cheating husband and those who looked down on her.


Twenty Bucks
1993 · 1h 31m · US
A story about the life of a twenty dollar bill as it weaves in and out of the various lives of several people.


Son in Law
1993 · 1h 35m · US
Country girl Rebecca has spent most of her life on a farm in South Dakota, and, when she goes away to college in Los Angeles, Rebecca immediately feels out of place in the daunting urban setting. She is befriended by a savvy party animal named Crawl, who convinces the ambivalent Rebecca to stay in the city. When Thanksgiving break rolls around, Rebecca, no longer an innocent farm girl, invites Crawl back to South Dakota, where he pretends to be her fiancé.


My Girl
1991 · 1h 43m · US
Vada Sultenfuss is obsessed with death. Her mother is dead, and her father runs a funeral parlor. She is also in love with her English teacher, and joins a poetry class over the summer just to impress him. Thomas J., her best friend, is "allergic to everything", and sticks with Vada despite her hangups. When Vada's father hires Shelly, and begins to fall for her, things take a turn to the worse...


Drop Dead Fred
1991 · 1h 39m · UK
An unhappy housewife gets a lift from the return of her imaginary childhood friend, Drop Dead Fred.


Fire Birds
1990 · 1h 25m · US
A joint task force operation between the Drug Enforcement Administration and the U.S. Army has been formed to dismantle one of the largest drug cartels operating in South America. Multiple attempts to assault the cartel's mountainous compound have been thwarted by a Scorpion-attack helicopter piloted by a cartel leader, Eric Stoller (Bert Rhine). After having several aircraft shot down, most notably a pair of UH–60 Black Hawks and their AH–1 Cobra escorts, the army turns to the new AH–64 Apache attack helicopter, which can match its enemies' maneuverability and firepower.


Chattahoochee
1990 · 1h 38m · US
In 1955 Florida, a Korean vet has a breakdown and is incarcerated in a "maximum security" mental health prison, where patients are abused.


The First Power
1990 · 1h 38m · US
A dedicated L.A. police detective and a female psychic must stop a demonic serial killer who was given the powers of resurrection, teleportation and possession.


The Big Picture
1989 · 1h 40m · US
Hollywood beckons for recent film school grad Nick Chapman, who is out to capitalize on the momentum from his national award-winning student film. Studio executive Allen Habel seduces Nick with a dream deal to make his first feature, but once production gets rolling, corporate reality begins to intervene: Nick is unable to control a series of compromises to his high-minded vision, and it's all he can do to maintain his integrity in the midst of filmmaking chaos.


The In Crowd
1988 · 1h 35m · US
A young man of the rock and roll generation is in his senior year of high school. When one day he successfully gets on a popular teen dance television show he becomes a star. The plot follows him as he lives his new life in his new world. What he finds are adoring fans, jealous rivals, bitter friends left behind, and the girl of his dreams...his dance partner.


Laguna Heat
1987 · 1h 50m · US
Tom Shepard returns to his home town of Laguna Beach to escape his turbulent past. But the tranquility is shattered when he gets involved in the investigation of a series of grisly and bizarre murders.


Uncle Tom's Cabin
1987 · 1h 50m · US
The life of an aging black slave, Tom, and the people he interacts with.


Jason Lives - Friday the 13th Part VI
1986 · 1h 26m · US
Tommy Jarvis, tormented by the fear that maybe Jason isn't really dead, unwittingly resurrects the mass murderer for another bloody rampage.


Thunder Alley
1985 · 1h 51m · US
A group of friends start a rock band, but as they start their rise in the music world, they get mixed up with drugs.


Two Fathers' Justice
1985 · 1h 35m · US
On the eve of their wedding day, Karen and Johnny are murdered by drug dealers who are actually after the groom's roommate. The killers are caught, but they jump bail and flee the country, outside the reach of U.S. authorities. The fathers of the victims, Stackhouse, a macho, ex-Marine mill worker, and Bradley, a priggish, millionaire businessman, vow to bring them back to justice. The unlikely pair undergo commando training in preparation for a raid on the island hide-out of the fugitives.


Breakin' 2: Electric Boogaloo
1984 · 1h 34m · US
The dance crew from "Breakin'" bands together to save a community center from a greedy developer bent on building a shopping center in its place.


Child's Play
1980 · 28m · US
A neighborhood boy might have the solution to his problems, though. For two silver candlesticks, he promises to give Conrad a rare, vicious, growling and cunning animal with supernatural abilities, which supposedly was coveted in the past by Egyptian pharaohs, Borneo pirates and even Napoleon Bonaparte himself. Eventually the trade is made, Conrad gets the creature.


To All a Goodnight
1980 · 1h 27m · US
A group of teenagers at a party find themselves being stalked by a maniacal killer in a Santa Claus costume.