John Hawkes
Date of Birth: 11 Sep 1959
Country: USA
Biography: John Hawkes is an American film and television actor. In Texas, he co-founded Big State Productions, a theater group. In the 1980s, Hawkes toured with the play Greater Tuna. He also starred in his own solo show, Nimrod Soul, in the 1990s. Hawkes got his big break in 2000, with the film The Perfect Storm. He later earned an Academy Award nomination for 2010's Winter's Bone. Off the set, Hawkes is an accomplished singer and musician. He has recorded and performed with the group King Straggler.
Total Credits at Criticker: 71 (Actor)
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George Clooney and Quentin Tarantino star as the Gecko brothers -- two dangerous outlaws on a wild crime spree. After kidnapping a father (Keitel) and his two kids (Lewis), the Geckos head south to a seedy Mexican bar to hide out in safety. But when they face the bar's truly notorious clientele, they're forced to team up with their hostages in order to make it out alive. (Dimension)
Reeves portrays Conor O'Neill -- an underachiever who is both inspired and redeemed by the unlikeliest group of people he could ever have imagined. In order to pay off a gambling debt, O'Neill is thrust into molding underprivileged kids into a cohesive unit in one of the toughest parts of Chicago. (Paramount Pictures)
The screamer sequel to the blood-chilling box office hit "I Know What You Did Last Summer." (Sony)
Caught in a savage rainstorm, ten travelers are forced to seek refuge at a strange desert motel. They soon realize they've found anything but shelter. There is a killer among them and, one by one, they are murdered. (Sony)
In October 1991, a confluence of weather conditions combined to form a killer storm in the North Atlantic. Caught in the storm was the sword-fishing boat Andrea Gail. Magnificent foreshadowing and anticipation fill this true-life drama while minute details of the fishing boats, their gear and the weather are juxtaposed with the sea adventure. (imdb)
The fastest hands in the East meet the biggest mouth in the West when legendary martial arts daredevil Jackie Chan teams with comedic powerhouse Chris Tucker.
(New Line Cinema)
Based on the novel by Anne Tyler, A Slippping Down Life is the story of the unusual courtship of an awkward young woman and a charismatic singer/songwriter, and the profound effect that their unlikely relationship has on each other's lives. (Lions Gate Entertainment)
Experience the extraordinary true story of the documentary that's a mockumentary that became a real life mystery of passion, murder, and things that can only happen in the movies.
Me and You and Everyone We Know is a poetic and penetrating observation of how people struggle to connect with one another in an isolating and contemporary world. (IFC Films)
John Henry Irons designs weapons for the military. When his project to create weapons that harmlessly neutralize soldiers is sabotaged... (imdb)
A vain actor, his best friend, and an activist end up at a mutant freak farm run by a weirdo scientist. (imdb)
Greed is bad, this simple morality tale cautions. A megalomaniacal C.E.O. sends his son into the dangerous African Congo on a quest for a source of diamonds (imdb)
It's recruiting time and despite being short and scrawny, Johnny Walker is America's hottest young football prospect... (imdb)
A group of good-hearted but incompetent misfits enter the police academy, but the instructors there are not going to put up with their pranks. (imdb)
Dexter Cornell, an English Professor becomes embroiled in a series of murders involving people around him. Dexter has good reason to want to find the murderer but hasn't much time. He finds help and comfort from one of his student, Sydney Fuller. (imdb)
The cocaine cowboys of the 80's are gone, but Miami's Casablanca allure, the undercover cops and the attitudes of Michael Mann's culturally influential television series have been enhanced by time in the feature film version of Miami Vice. (Universal Pictures)
Stripped of his medical license after performing an operation while high on amphetamines, famed LA surgeon Dr Eugene Sands abandons his former life only to find himself crossing paths with Raymond Blossom, an infamous counterfeiter.
A riotous comedy inspired by America's other favorite pastime. Six guys and a small town try to make the world's most innocent adult film. (Bauer Martinez Studios)
Rosalie loves to shop too much to let a little thing like no money stop her. When the local shopkeepers no longer take her bad checks or bad credit cards, she's reduced to stealing from one family member to buy presents for others. It's looking pretty bleak until her daughter pushes her into buying a 'guilt gift' of a PC, complete with modem. Master shopper becomes master hacker, and Rosalie is back on top. (imdb)
From the moment Zia (in his late 20s) cuts his wrists and enters a bizarre afterlife reserved for suicides, this film becomes a strangely uplifting, comic tale about a journey through the hereafter. It is a world where everyone still bears the scars earned from the manner in which they "offed," and the everyday reality is a twisted mirror image of our own mortal world. (Halcyon Pictures)
In 1970s America, a detective works to bring down the drug empire of Frank Lucas, a heroin kingpin from Manhattan, who is smuggling the drug into the country in the coffins of soldiers returning from the Vietnam War. (imdb)
Some thirty years after Arlis witnesses his father murdering a family, he runs into Kay, who happens to be the family's baby who was spared. Kay and Arlis suspect nothing about each other, but when his father returns, old wounds are reopened. (imdb)
Roadracers (1994) - TV Movie
Cynical look at a 50's rebellious Rocker who has to confront his future, thugs with knives, and the crooked town sheriff. (imdb)
Two strangers meet briefly. Twenty years later they have changed and their lives become intertwined.
Set in 1944 Italy, the story of four black American soldiers who get trapped in a Tuscan village during WWII. (imdb)
The story picks up seven years after the first film when little sister Samantha Darko and her best friend Corey are now 18 and on a roadtrip to Los Angeles when they are plagued by bizarre visions. (imdb)
Cool and the Crazy (1994) - TV Movie
Unhappily married couple Roslyn and Michael lead separate affairs that lead to violent repercussions for all. (imdb)
An unflinching Ozark Mountain girl hacks through dangerous social terrain as she hunts down her drug-dealing father while trying to keep her family intact.
Dead Air (1994) - TV Movie
A distraught disc jockey seeks out a mystery caller who may be the killer of his girlfriend. (imdb)
The subtle connections of a deputy sheriff, a Nashville-bound singer, an ex-con, and a single mother will intertwine in this tale of small town life. (wiki)
Haunted by painful memories and increasing paranoia, a damaged woman struggles to re-assimilate with her family after fleeing an abusive cult.
A man who has just been released from prison vows to start a new life, but is put to the test when an old cellmate appears. (imdb)
An action-thriller centered on the threat posed by a deadly disease and an international team of doctors contracted by the CDC to deal with the outbreak. (imdb)
The quest for love appears insurmountable when a man confined to an iron lung determines, at age 38, to lose his virginity. The Surrogate chronicles his attempt to transcend the limbo between childhood and adulthood, in which he is literally trapped. With the blessing of an unusual priest and support from enlightened caregivers, the poignantly optimistic and always droll O'Brien swallows his fear and hires a sex surrogate (mubi.com)
As the Civil War continues to rage, America's president struggles with continuing carnage on the battlefield and as he fights with many inside his own cabinet on the decision to emancipate the slaves.
Four children in their attic hideaway make up a fantastic story, while downstairs their parents weave a drunken intrigue of their own. (imdb)
Welcome (2007) - Short Film
When a family move into a new house, they are confronted with an unexpected occupant. (imdb)
Ordell Robbie and Louis Gara hit it off in prison, where they were both doing time for grand theft auto. Now that they're out, they're joining forces for one big score. (imdb)
Greta's dad Tom is moving the family cross-country in a dented station wagon, promising a California paradise to his kids. All that's missing is Mom. (imdb)
The true story of Toni Jo Henry, a woman tried for the crime of murder in 1942 in the state of Louisiana. (imdb)
A look at the life of pianist Joe Albany from the perspective of his young daughter, as she watches him contend with his drug addiction during the 1960s and '70s jazz scene. (imdb)
The story of real-life crop artist Stan Herd. In 1994, Stan traveled from Kansas to New York City and risked everything to create a massive environmental artwork.
Over the months it took to complete the earthwork, Stan dealt with the difficulties of bringing his unique, rural art form to an urban canvas and the many costs exacted upon his life. (earthworkmovie.com)
Deadwood (2004) - TV Series
A show set in the late 1800s, revolving around the characters of Deadwood, South Dakota; a town of deep corruption and crime. (imdb)
Profit (1996) - TV Series
An amoral executive ascends the corporate ladder through bribery, extortion, and worse.
Eastbound & Down (2009) - TV Series
Years after he turned his back on his hometown, a burned-out major league ballplayer returns to teach phys ed at his old middle school. (imdb)
A bartender comes back to his hometown after his parents die, and finds himself in a dangerous situation involving a mysterious woman and a violent criminal. (imdb)
Explores the tangled relationship between a troubled private investigator and the missing woman he's hired to help find.
A paranoid young man gradually comes to believe that an escaped lunatic may be hiding in the neighborhood Halloween house of horrors. (imdb)
An alcoholic ex-cop (Hawkes) finds the body of a young woman and, through an act of self-redemption, becomes hell-bent on finding the killer but unwittingly puts his family in danger and gets caught up with several dark characters along the way. (imdb)
In this darkly comic drama, a mother personally challenges the local authorities to solve her daughter's murder, when they fail to catch the culprit.
The Legend of Master Legend (2017) - TV Movie
The story follows real-life superhero Master Legend and his drive to reunite with his family. (imdb)
A sex and love addicted woman learns what real intimacy is when she starts making music with a reclusive man. (imdb)
Too Old To Die Young (2019) - TV Mini-Series
Detective Martin Jones, who leads a double life as a killer for hire in Los Angeles' deadly underground, suffers an existential crisis which leads him deeper into a blood splattered world of violence.
Zak, a young man with Down syndrome, runs away from a nursing home where he lives in order to chase his dream of becoming a professional wrestler and attending the wrestling school of The Salt Water Redneck. Through circumstances beyond their control, Tyler, a small time outlaw on the run, becomes Zak's unlikely coach and ally.
His father tells the son, just released from prison, that his mother's last wish was for her ashes to be scattered in a remote lake in her native Ireland. The son doesn't want anything to do with his father but the latter promises that they will never have to see each other again if they fulfill the wish of their late mother and wife. And so, reluctantly, the road trip commences. (stockholmfilmfestival.se)
Rebel Highway (1994) - TV Series
A series of made-for-television movies inspired by B-movies of the 1950s.
Outlaw Country (2012) - TV Movie
A crime thriller and family drama set against the backdrop of southern organized crime and Nashville royalty, where music, love, hope, and tragedy collide.
- Eastbound & Down: Chapter 1 (2009) - Season 1
- Eastbound & Down: Chapter 2 (2009) - Season 1
- Eastbound & Down: Chapter 3 (2009) - Season 1
- Eastbound & Down: Chapter 4 (2009) - Season 1
- Eastbound & Down: Chapter 5 (2009) - Season 1
- Eastbound & Down: Chapter 6 (2009) - Season 1
- Part 1 (2024) - Season 4
- Part 2 (2024) - Season 4
- Part 3 (2024) - Season 4
- Part 4 (2024) - Season 4
- Part 5 (2024) - Season 4
- True Detective (2024) - Season 4
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