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Actor: John Lithgow

Obsession (1976)

6 February 200223 January 2025

Rating: ★★

Reincarnation Thriller

Director: Brian De Palma
Actors: Cliff Robertson, Genevieve Bujold, John Lithgow
Category: Fantasy

Blow Out (1981)

27 May 201029 June 2024

Rating: ★★★½

Psycho-Thriller

Director: Brian De Palma
Actors: John Travolta, Nancy Allen, John Lithgow, Dennis Franz
Category: Horror

The Day After (1983)

1 January 200210 August 2021

Rating: ★★

Nuclear Holocaust

Director: Nicholas Meyer
Actors: Jason Robards, Steve Guttenberg, Bibi Besch, Amy Madigan, …
Category: Science Fiction

Twilight Zone: The Movie (1983)

16 December 200031 August 2022

Rating: ★★

Fantasy Anthology/TV Series Remake

Director: John Landis, Steven Spielberg, Joe Dante, George Miller
Actors: John Lithgow, Vic Morrow, Kathleen Quinlan, Burgess Meredith, …
Category: Fantasy

2010 (1984)

5 May 200113 May 2025

Rating: ★★★★

2001: A Space Odyssey Sequel

Director: Peter Hyams
Actors: Roy Scheider, John Lithgow, Helen Mirren, Bob Balaban, …
Category: Science Fiction

The Adventures of Buckaroo Banzai: Across the Eighth Dimension (1984)

16 April 199910 June 2025

Rating: ★★

Funky Inventor Hero vs Alien Invaders

Director: W.D. Richter
Actors: Peter Weller, John Lithgow, Ellen Barkin, Jeff Goldblum, …
Category: Science Fiction

Santa Claus – The Movie (1985)

25 May 200321 December 2021

Rating: 0­

The Santa Claus Story

Director: Jeannot Szwarc
Actors: David Huddleston, Dudley Moore, John Lithgow, Judy Cornwell, …
Category: Fantasy

The Manhattan Project (1986)

12 May 20043 November 2023

Rating: ★★

Teenager Builds Atomic Bomb

Director: Marshall Brickman
Actors: John Lithgow, Christopher Collett, Cynthia Nixon, Jill Eikenberry, …
Category: Science Fiction

Harry and the Hendersons (1987)

11 January 200310 December 2024

Rating: ★★★

Friendly Bigfoot

Director: William Dear
Actors: John Lithgow, David Suchet, Don Ameche, Kevin Peter Hall, …
Category: Fantasy

Ricochet (1991)

6 January 200328 February 2025

Rating: ★

Ex-Con’s Revenge

Director: Russell Mulcahy
Actors: Denzel Washington, John Lithgow, Kevin Pollak, Ice-T, …
Category: Horror

Raising Cain (1992)

6 July 199913 January 2023

Rating: ★★

Split Personality Psycho-Thriller

Director: Brian De Palma
Actors: John Lithgow, Lolita Davidovich, Steven Bauer, Frances Sternhagen, …
Category: Horror

Rugrats in Paris: The Movie (2000)

1 January 20109 July 2021

Rating: ★★

Animation/Talking Babies

Director: Stig Bergqvist, Paul Demeyer
Actors: Christine Cavanaugh, Cheryl Chase, Susan Sarandon, E.G. Daily, …
Category: Fantasy

Shrek (2001)

22 May 200113 August 2021

Rating: ★★★★

Animation/Fairytale Spoof

Director: Andrew Adamson, Vicky Jenson
Actors: Mike Myers, Eddie Murphy, Cameron Diaz, John Lithgow, …
Category: Fantasy

Rise of the Planet of the Apes (2011)

12 August 201118 July 2024

Rating: ★★★½

Planet of the Apes Prequel

Director: Rupert Wyatt
Actors: James Franco, Frieda Pinto, John Lithgow, Tom Felton, …
Category: Science Fiction

Interstellar (2014)

8 November 201417 December 2024

Rating: ★★★★½

Space Expedition

Director: Christopher Nolan
Actors: Matthew McConaughey, Anne Hathaway, Jessica Chastain, Matt Damon, …
Category: Science Fiction

Pet Sematary (2019)

5 July 20198 November 2024

Rating: ★

Resurrection of the Dead/Stephen King Adaptation

Director: Kevin Kolsch, Dennis Widmyer
Actors: Jason Clarke, Amy Seimetz, John Lithgow, Jete Laurence, …
Category: Horror

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Theme Essays

  • Films About Atlantis
  • Werewolf Films
  • Virtual Reality
  • Imprisonment Thrillers
  • Films Depicting NASA and the Space Program
  • Human Bloodsports and Death Games
  • Animals Attack Films
  • Films About Plague and Pandemic
  • Disaster Movies
  • Steampunk Films
  • Documentaries
  • Films About Halloween
  • Films About Prophecy
  • Magicians and Sorcerers
  • Secret Societies
  • Real-Life People in Fiction
  • Techno-Thrillers
  • Twins in Fantastic Cinema
  • Asylums
  • Possession Films
  • Films About Imaginary and Magical Lands
  • Religion in Fantastic Cinema
  • Romantic Comedies
  • Film Noir
  • Spy Films
  • Jekyll and Hyde Films
  • Films That Make Dubious Claims to Being True Stories
  • Coming of Age Stories in Fantastic Cinema
  • Films About Cryogenics and Suspended Animation
  • Alternate History Films
  • Disturbed Psychology as Portrayed on Film
  • Law Enforcement in Fantastic Cinema
  • Weird Westerns
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