J.K. Simmons

J.K. Simmons

Birthday:Jan 9, 1955
Place of birth:Detroit, Michigan, USA

Filmography

2014
The Rewrite

The Rewrite

Romance Comedy Romantic Comedy Workplace Comedy
6.3

20141h 47min

United States

Director: Marc Lawrence

An Oscar-winning writer in a slump leaves Hollywood to teach screenwriting at a college on the East Coast, where he falls for a single mom taking classes there.


Barefoot

Barefoot

Comedy Drama Romance Romantic Comedy Family Drama
6.5

20141h 30min

United States

Director: Andrew Fleming

The "black sheep" son of a wealthy family meets a young psychiatric patient who's been raised in isolation her entire life. He takes the naive young woman home for his brother's wedding an improbable romance blooms, as she impresses everyone with her genuine, simple charms.

2013
Labor Day

Labor Day

Drama Romance Thriller Passionate Romance Relationship Drama
6.9

20131h 51min

United States

Director: Jason Reitman

Two strangers are drawn together under incredible circumstances. What starts as an unforeseen encounter over a long holiday weekend soon becomes a second chance love story.


Dark Skies

Dark Skies

Science Fiction Thriller Horror Supernatural Horror Domestic Thriller
6.3

20131h 37min

United States

Director: Scott Stewart

From the producers of Paranormal Activity, Insidious, and Sinister comes Dark Skies: a supernatural thriller that follows a young family living in the suburbs. As husband and wife Daniel and Lacey Barret witness an escalating series of disturbing events involving their family, their safe and peaceful home quickly unravels. When it becomes clear that the Barret family is being targeted by an unimaginably terrifying and deadly force, Daniel and Lacey take matters in their own hands to solve the mystery of what is after their family.

2012
The Words

The Words

Drama Thriller Entertainment Industry Drama Mind Game Thriller
7.0

20121h 36min

United States

Director: Brian Klugman

The Words follows young writer Rory Jansen who finally achieves long sought after literary success after publishing the next great American novel. There's only one catch - he didn't write it. As the past comes back to haunt him and his literary star continues to rise, Jansen is forced to confront the steep price that must be paid for stealing another man's work, and for placing ambition and success above life's most fundamental three words.


Contraband

Contraband

Thriller Action Drama Crime Vehicle-Driven Action
6.4

20121h 49min

Iceland, United Kingdom

Director: Baltasar Kormákur

When his brother-in-law runs afoul of a drug lord, family man Chris Farraday turns to a skill he abandoned long ago—smuggling—to repay the debt. But the job goes wrong, and Farraday finds himself wanted by cops, crooks and killers alike.

2011
The Music Never Stopped

The Music Never Stopped

Drama
7.5

20111h 45min

Director: Jim Kohlberg

Henry struggles to bond with his estranged son, Gabriel, who suffers from a brain tumor that prevents him from forming new memories. With Gabriel unable to shed the beliefs and interests that caused their physical and emotional distance, Henry must learn to embrace his son's choices and try to connect with him through music.

2009
Up in the Air

Up in the Air

Drama Romance Relationship Drama Bittersweet Romance
7.4

20091h 50min

United States

Director: Jason Reitman

Corporate downsizing expert Ryan Bingham spends his life in planes, airports, and hotels, but just as he’s about to reach a milestone of ten million frequent flyer miles, he meets a woman who causes him to rethink his transient life.


I Love You, Man

I Love You, Man

Comedy Romance Awkward Comedy Romantic Comedy
7.0

20091h 45min

United States

Director: John Hamburg

Peter Klaven is a successful real estate agent who, upon getting engaged to the woman of his dreams, Zooey, discovers, to his dismay and chagrin, that he has no male friend close enough to serve as his Best Man. Peter immediately sets out to rectify the situation, embarking on a series of bizarre and awkward "man-dates."

2008
Burn After Reading

Burn After Reading

Comedy Drama Dark Comedy
7.0

20081h 36min

United States, United Kingdom

Director: Ethan Coen

When a disc containing memoirs of a former CIA analyst falls into the hands of gym employees, Linda and Chad, they see a chance to make enough money for Linda to have life-changing cosmetic surgery. Predictably, events whirl out of control for the duo, and those in their orbit.