Movies Starring Alan Cumming
Riverworld
Tahmoh Penikett, Laura Vandervoort, Mark Deklin, Peter Wingfield, Jeananne Goossen, Matthew MacCaull, Matty Finochio, Romina D'Ugo, Kwesi Ameyaw, Meg Roe, Thea Gill, Alan Cumming, Arnold Pinnock, Michael Adamthwaite, Bruce Ramsay
DIRECTOR:Riverworld was previously adapted as a television film in 2003. Penikett, best known to genre fans from Battlestar Galactica, plays Matt Ellman, an American war zone reporter who has witnessed the worst of humanity first-hand yet still grasps on to an optimistic spirit. When a suicide bomber kills both Matt and his fiance Jessie (Vandervoort), they awaken, separated in a mysterious world where everyone who has ever lived on Earth, seems to have been 'reborn' along the banks of a seemingly endless river. Determined to locate Jessie, Matt joins forces with a 13th century female samurai warrior named Tomoe (Jeananne Goossen) and American novelist Sam ‘Mark Twain’ Clemens (Mark Deklin). Together they sail upriver in search of its source, and to discover where they are and who put them there. Alan Cumming will guest star as the mysterious 'Caretaker.'
Boogie Woogie
Jaime Winstone, Meredith Ostrom, Alfie Allen, Sidney Cole, Michael Culkin, Alan Cumming, Stephen Greif, Danny Huston, Jack Huston, Gaetano Jouen, Christopher Lee, Simon McBurney, Stellan Skarsgård, Jan Uddin, Gillian Anderson
DIRECTOR:Duncan Ward
This jet-black comedy of manners observes the doings and intersections of many despicable characters, including egomaniacal, self-serving artists, soulless agents, and nasty sexual predators.
Dare
Emmy Rossum, Zach Gilford, Ashley Springer, Ana Gasteyer, Rooney Mara, Alan Cumming, Sandra Bernhard, Cady Huffman, Brianne Berkson, Chris Riggi, Brea Bee, Lucy McMichael, Suzanne Savoy, Wayne Pyle, Adam Fleming
DIRECTOR:Adam Salky
A drama centered around three high school seniors - an aspiring actress, her misfit best friend, and a loner - who become engaged in an intimate and complicated relationship.
Suffering Man's Charity aka Ghost Writer
Alan Cumming, David Boreanaz, Anne Heche, Carrie Fisher, Jane Lynch, Henry Thomas, Karen Black, Maria-Elena Laas, Rachelle Lefevre, Ermahn Ospina, Alison Guh, Clay Allen, Kevin Paul, Tom Poole, Brandon Stacy
DIRECTOR:Alan Cumming
John Vandermark (Cumming) has taken in a struggling writer, Sebastian St. Germain (Boreanaz) who overstays his welcome. When John discovers that Sebastian has simply been using him, he turns the tables on his young tenant in an effort to make him work off his rent debt. When Sebastian dies accidentally in the process, John tries to make it up to him by helping him get his book published posthumously. When the book is published, John can't help but take credit for the work of genius... and Sebastian comes back to haunt him.
Full Grown Men
They've got their whole past in front of them.
Matt McGrath, Judah Friedlander, Alan Cumming, Deborah Harry, Amy Sedaris, Katie Kreisler, Joie Lee, Jerry Grayson, Benjamin Karpf, Jim Fyfe, David Ilku, Zully Montero, Peter Donald Badalamenti II, Lindsay Ryan, Louis Echavarria
DIRECTOR:David Munro
Alby Cutrera (Matt McGrath) yearns for a time when life was carefree and action figures were twelve inches tall. When his wife insults him for being more of a playmate than a father to his young son, Alby heads for safety and tracks down his boyhood pal Elias (Judah Friedlander) whose memory of their younger days is considerably less rosy. They set out on a road trip to Diggityland, their favorite place as kids, but simpler times turn complicated as the two friends confront the land mines of their past. Journeying through the Oz of Central Florida, they encounter a cast of wounded roadside romantics - a disgruntled ex-theme park employee (Alan Cumming), a horny bartending clown (Amy Sedaris), and a delusional mermaid (Deborah Harry) - each one shedding light on the perils of not letting go. Full Grown Men is the bittersweet tale of a man who learns the hard way that the best years of his life may still lie ahead of him.
Sweet Land
A love story
Elizabeth Reaser, Lois Smith, Patrick Heusinger, Stephen Pelinski, Tim Guinee, Robert Hogan, Alan Cumming, Paul Sand, Jodie Markell, Sage Kermes, Kirsten Frantzich, Stephen Yoakam, Karen Landry, James Cada, Debbie DeLisi
DIRECTOR:Ali Selim
As Inge buries her husband Olaf on their Minnesota farm in 1968, we relive her life story as she tells her grown grandson about how she arrived from Germany in 1920 as Olaf's postal bride and of the obstacles they overcame in order to marry...
Neverwas
Every fairy tale needs its hero.
Aaron Eckhart, Ian McKellen, Nick Nolte, William Hurt, Bill Bellamy, Alan Cumming, Michael Moriarty, Ken Roberts, Tim Henry, Joe Macaluso, Andrew Airlie, Ryan Drescher, Jim Eckhart, Richard Hendery, Mark Tisdale
A well-educated psychiatrist leaves an academic career to work at an institution where his father, a novelist, lived before writing a renowned children's book. Acclimating to his position, he encounters a schizophrenic who helps him to discover the book's secrets and his place in the story.
Reefer Madness: The Movie Musical
The feel-good event of the year!
Kristen Bell, Christian Campbell, Neve Campbell, Alan Cumming, Ana Gasteyer, John Kassir, Amy Spanger, Robert Torti, Steven Weber, Kevin McNulty, Stephen J.M. Sisk, Stephen E. Miller, Robert Clarke, Ruth Nichol, Lynda Boyd
DIRECTOR:This film tells the tale of the Harper Affair, in which young Jimmy Harper finds his life of promise turn into a life of debauchery and murder thanks to the new drug menace marijuana. Along the way he receives help from his girlfriend Mary and Jesus himself, but always finds himself in the arms of the Reefer Man and the rest of the denizens of the Reefer Den.
Son of the Mask
Who's next?
Jamie Kennedy, Alan Cumming, Ryan Falconer, Traylor Howard, Steven Wright, Kal Penn, Ben Stein, Brett Pickup, Peter Callan, Ashley Lyons, Wayne McDaniel, Sandy Winton, Rebecca Massey, Issac Longmuir
DIRECTOR:A cartoonist named Tim Avery loves his dog, Otis, more than anything in the world. But when Tim and his wife have a baby, Otis starts to feel left out. But then Otis finds an enchanted mask and plots to be rid of the baby once and for all, but is unsuccessful. Meanwhile, up in Valhalla, Odin is infuriated at Loki for losing the mask and orders him to go get it...
Spy Kids 2: Island of Lost Dreams
Huge New Adventure - Slightly Larger Spies
Antonio Banderas, Carla Gugino, Alexa Vega, Daryl Sabara, Steve Buscemi, Mike Judge, Danny Trejo, Cheech Marin, Matt O'Leary, Emily Osment, Ricardo Montalban, Holland Taylor, Alan Cumming, Taylor Momsen, Christopher McDonald
DIRECTOR:Juni and Carmen are on a mission to search for a mysterious island where they encounter 2 of their competitors. There they meet a scientist who accidentally created the curious creatures with mixed features of normal animals. Both of them have to destroy a powerful object (which could disable all electrical signals and gadgets) that, till then, kept the island from being detected and thus prevent it from reaching wrong hands and ultimately save the world!
Spy Kids
Real Spies... only smaller
Antonio Banderas, Carla Gugino, Alexa Vega, Daryl Sabara, Alan Cumming, Tony Shalhoub, Teri Hatcher, Cheech Marin, Robert Patrick, Danny Trejo, Mike Judge, Richard Linklater, Guillermo Navarro, Johnny Reno
DIRECTOR:Gregorio and Ingrid Cortez are the world's best secret agents. Their mission is to assassinate each other. When they get within one inch, they fall in love. They marry, and have two kids, Carmen and Juni. They don't tell their kids. Ten years later, they are called into a mission. When their Uncle Felix babysits the Cortez kids, and rogue agents invade the house, Uncle Felix reveals the truth, their parents are spies and were just kidnapped, and Felix is not their uncle. Carmen and Juni escape, and try to rescue Mom and Dad, and save the world.
Get Carter
The Truth Hurts
Sylvester Stallone, Miranda Richardson, Rachael Leigh Cook, Rhona Mitra, Johnny Strong, John C. McGinley, Alan Cumming, Michael Caine, John Cassini, Mickey Rourke, Mark Boone Junior, Garwin Sanford, Darryl Scheelar, Crystal Lowe, Lauren Lee Smith
DIRECTOR:Jack Carter, a mob enforcer living in Las Vegas, travels back to his hometown of Seattle for his brother's funeral. During this visit, Carter realizes that the death of his brother was not accidental, but a murder. With this knowledge, Carter sets out to kill all those responsible.
Titus
If you think you know Shakespeare....Think again.
Osheen Jones, Dario D'Ambrosi, Anthony Hopkins, Jessica Lange, Raz Degan, Jonathan Rhys Meyers, Matthew Rhys, Harry Lennix, Angus Macfadyen, Kenny Doughty, Blake Ritson, Colin Wells, Ettore Geri, Alan Cumming, Constantine Gregory
DIRECTOR:War begets revenge. Victorious general, Titus Andronicus, returns to Rome with hostages: Tamora queen of the Goths and her sons. He orders the eldest hewn to appease the Roman dead. He declines the proffered emperor's crown, nominating Saturninus, the last ruler's venal elder son. Saturninus, to spite his brother Bassianus, demands the hand of Lavinia, Titus's daughter. When Bassianus, Lavinia, and Titus's sons flee in protest, Titus stands against them and slays one of his own. Saturninus marries the honey-tongued Tamora, who vows vengeance against Titus. The ensuing maelstrom serves up tongues, hands, rape, adultery, racism, and Goth-meat pie. There's irony in which two sons survive.
Eyes Wide Shut
Cruise. Kidman. Kubrick.
Tom Cruise, Alan Cumming, Nicole Kidman, Vinessa Shaw, Rade Serbedzija, Sydney Pollack, Todd Field, Sky Dumont, Fay Masterson, Leelee Sobieski, Madison Eginton, Jackie Sawiris, Leslie Lowe, Peter Benson, Michael Doven, Louise J. Taylor, Stewart Thorndike, Randall Paul, Julienne Davis, Lisa Leone
DIRECTOR:Sexual jolts disrupt Manhattan physician Bill Harford's equilibrium. At an elegant Christmas party, two "models" hit on him, he watches a Lothario try to pick up his tipsy wife, he aids a woman sprawled naked in a bathroom after an overdose. The next night, his wife reveals sexual fantasies with a stranger; a dead patient's daughter throws herself at him; as he walks, brooding, six teen boys hurl homophobic insults at him; a streetwalker takes him to her flat; he interrupts men having a sex party with a girl barely in her teens. His odyssey, which next takes him into a world of wealthy sex play at a masked ball of hedonism, threatens his life, his self-respect, and his marriage.
Buddy
Welcome to a family that will make yours seem tame.
Rene Russo, Robbie Coltrane, Alan Cumming, Irma P. Hall, Star Townsend, Paul Reubens, John Aylward
DIRECTOR:Caroline Thompson
This is a fact based story about an English socialite (Rene Russo) and her husband (Robbie Coltrane) who live in a mansion with a brood of animals including chimpanzees who are raised as her children. When she discovers an ailing baby gorilla, she decides to care for it as well. Years later, the gorilla is fully grown and its strength is sometimes out of control. However, the gorilla shows love for his mistress and obeys her commands. That all changes when she is invited to display the gorilla and chimps at the Chicago World's Fair. Accidentally freed by one of the chimps, the gorilla terrorizes the Fair. From that point on, he becomes moody and more uncontrollable until he attacks his mistress in a bestial rage.
Romy and Michele's High School Reunion
The Blonde Leading The Blonde.
Alan Cumming, Vincent Ventresca, Justin Theroux, Jacob Vargas, Neil Dickson, E.J. Callahan, Zack Phifer, Ricky Paull Goldin, Robb Skyler, Kivi Rogers, Brian McGregor, Victor Wilson, Paul Keeley, Rick Pasqualone
Romy and Michele are two former schoolmates who have also been roommates for ten years after the time they graduated, and their lives are far from successful, they can't even get a date. As the 10-year class reunion approaches they try to do something to make an impression on other former schoolmates and finally decide to act as though they are very rich business women who invented Post-Its.
Emma
Cupid is armed and dangerous!
Gwyneth Paltrow, James Cosmo, Greta Scacchi, Alan Cumming, Denys Hawthorne, Sophie Thompson, Jeremy Northam, Toni Collette, Kathleen Byron, Phyllida Law, Edward Woodall, Brett Miley, Brian Capron, Karen Westwood, Paul Williamson
DIRECTOR:Emma is a very beautiful young woman who decides to devote her life in finding the right mate for the people around her. But, her cause will come to contestation when she will find love in the face of a much sought after man.
007 GoldenEye
You know the name. You know the number.
Pierce Brosnan, Sean Bean, Izabella Scorupco, Famke Janssen, Joe Don Baker, Judi Dench, Gottfried John, Robbie Coltrane, Alan Cumming, Tchéky Karyo, Desmond Llewelyn, Samantha Bond, Michael Kitchen, Serena Gordon, Simon Kunz
DIRECTOR:James Bond has a mission to recover the 'Goldeneye' access key. A Russian computer programmer called Natalya Siminova survives a murder spree by Xenia Onatopp and General Ourumov. Bond must work with Natalya to find this key and uncovers a sinister secret. His fellow agent, Alec Trevelyan who was believed to have been shot and killed 9 years ago re-surfaces. Bond soon realizes that Trevelyan is behind everything. Bond must now battle his former friend, in order to stop him from destroying London with the Goldeneye satellite.
