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2012 (2009) -- Interview: John Cusak "On the story"
Left Hook, Right Cross! 06-16-08 -- UCLA Undie Run For Obama, John Cusack 'MovesOn' McCain, Veep Peeps Say 'No'...For Now. Ramy Inocencio Has Got Your Hook!
2012 (2009) -- An academic researcher leads a group of people in a fight to counteract the apocalyptic events that were predicted by the ancient Mayan calendar.
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Overview

Date of Birth:
28 June 1966, Evanston, Illinois, USA more
Contact:
View agent, publicist and company contact info on IMDbPro.
Mini Biography:
John Cusack is, like most of his characters, an unconventional hero. Wary... more
Trivia:
His performance as "Lloyd Dobler" in Say Anything... (1989) is ranked #72 on Premiere... more
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Up 12% in popularity this week. See why on IMDbPro.
Awards:
Nominated for Golden Globe. Another 3 wins & 11 nominations more
NewsDesk:
(777 articles)
'New Moon' overtaken by 'The Blind Side' - Quality prevails...at least for a day.
 (From Movie Jungle. 27 November 2009, 4:36 AM, PST)
Our Official 2009 Thanksgiving Movie Guide is Finally Here!
 (From FirstShowing.net. 26 November 2009, 8:10 AM, PST)
Alternate Names:
John Cusak
US TV Schedule:
Wed. Dec. 21:55 AMHBO City Hall  more

Filmography

Jump to filmography as: In Development, Actor, Producer, Writer, Soundtrack, Music Department, Thanks, Self, Archive Footage
In Development: What's this?
  1. Cosmic Banditos (details only on IMDbPro)
Actor:
  1. The Factory (2011) (post-production) .... Mike Fletcher
  2. Hot Tub Time Machine (2010) (post-production) .... Adam
  3. Shanghai (2010) (completed) .... Paul Soames

  4. 2012 (2009/I) .... Jackson Curtis
  5. Igor (2008) (voice) .... Igor
  6. War, Inc. (2008) .... Brand Hauser
  7. Summerhood (2008) (uncredited) .... Narrator
  8. Martian Child (2007) .... David Gordon
  9. 1408 (2007) .... Mike Enslin
  10. Grace Is Gone (2007) .... Stanley Phillips
  11. The Contract (2006/I) .... Ray Keene
  12. The Ice Harvest (2005) .... Charlie
  13. Must Love Dogs (2005) .... Jake
  14. Runaway Jury (2003) .... Nicholas Easter
  15. Identity (2003) .... Ed
  16. Max (2002/I) .... Max Rothman
  17. Serendipity (2001) .... Jonathan Trager
  18. America's Sweethearts (2001) .... Eddie Thomas
  19. High Fidelity (2000) .... Rob Gordon

  20. Being John Malkovich (1999) .... Craig Schwartz
  21. Cradle Will Rock (1999) .... Nelson Rockefeller
  22. Pushing Tin (1999) .... Nick Falzone
    ... aka Turbulenzen - und andere Katastrophen (Germany)
  23. The Jack Bull (1999) (TV) .... Myrl Redding
  24. The Thin Red Line (1998) .... Capt. Gaff
  25. This Is My Father (1998/I) .... Eddie Sharp, the Pilot
    ... aka L'histoire de mon père (Canada: French title: TV title)
  26. Midnight in the Garden of Good and Evil (1997) .... John Kelso
  27. Anastasia (1997) (voice) .... Dimitri
  28. Chicago Cab (1997) .... Scary Man
    ... aka Hellcab (USA: video title)
  29. Con Air (1997) .... U.S. Marshal Vince Larkin
  30. Grosse Pointe Blank (1997) .... Martin Q. Blank
  31. "Frasier" .... Greg (1 episode, 1996)
        - Our Father Whose Art Ain't Heaven (1996) TV episode (voice) .... Greg
  32. City Hall (1996) .... Deputy Mayor Kevin Calhoun
  33. The Road to Wellville (1994) .... Charles Ossining
  34. Bullets Over Broadway (1994) .... David Shayne
  35. Floundering (1994) .... JC
  36. Money for Nothing (1993) .... Joey Coyle
  37. Map of the Human Heart (1993) .... The Mapmaker
    ... aka Coeur de métisse (France)
  38. Bob Roberts (1992) .... Cutting Edge Host
  39. Roadside Prophets (1992) .... Caspar
  40. Shadows and Fog (1991) .... Student Jack
  41. True Colors (1991) .... Peter Burton
  42. The Grifters (1990) .... Roy Dillon

  43. Fat Man and Little Boy (1989) .... Michael Merriman
    ... aka Shadow Makers (UK)
  44. Say Anything... (1989) .... Lloyd Dobler
    ... aka ...Say Anything... (USA: promotional title)
  45. Elvis Stories (1989) .... Corky
  46. Eight Men Out (1988) .... George 'Buck' Weaver
  47. Tapeheads (1988) .... Ivan Alexeev
  48. Broadcast News (1987) (as John Cusak) .... Angry Messenger
  49. Hot Pursuit (1987) .... Dan Bartlett
    ... aka Persecución intensa (Mexico)
  50. One Crazy Summer (1986) .... Hoops McCann
  51. Stand by Me (1986) .... Denny Lachance
  52. The Journey of Natty Gann (1985) .... Harry
  53. Better Off Dead... (1985) .... Lane Meyer
    ... aka Better Off Dead (USA: alternative title)
  54. The Sure Thing (1985) .... Walter 'Gib' Gibson
  55. Grandview, U.S.A. (1984) .... Johnny Maine
  56. Sixteen Candles (1984) .... Bryce
  57. Class (1983) .... Roscoe Maibaum
Producer:
  1. Hot Tub Time Machine (2010) (post-production) (producer)

  2. War, Inc. (2008) (producer)
  3. Grace Is Gone (2007) (producer)
  4. Max (2002/I) (associate producer)
  5. Never Get Outta the Boat (2002) (executive producer)
  6. High Fidelity (2000) (co-producer)

  7. The Jack Bull (1999) (TV) (executive producer)
  8. Chicago Cab (1997) (executive producer)
    ... aka Hellcab (USA: video title)
  9. Grosse Pointe Blank (1997) (co-producer)
Writer:
  1. War, Inc. (2008) (written by)
  2. High Fidelity (2000) (screenplay)

  3. Grosse Pointe Blank (1997) (screenplay)
Soundtrack:
  1. War, Inc. (2008) (lyrics: "I Want to Blow You Up", "Your Phone Cut Out")

  2. Tapeheads (1988) (performer: "Now That You're Gone")
Music Department:
  1. High Fidelity (2000) (music supervisor)
Thanks:
  1. Thirteen (2003) (special thanks)
  2. Adaptation. (2002) (special thanks)
  3. On the Set: Serendipity (2001) (TV) (special thanks)
Self:
  1. "Cinema tres" .... Himself (1 episode, 2009)
    ... aka Informatiu cinema (Spain: Catalan title)
        - Episode dated 14 November 2009 (2009) TV episode .... Himself
  2. "FörKväll" .... Himself - Bilder från 2012 (1 episode, 2009)
        - Episode #2.24 (2009) TV episode .... Himself - Bilder från 2012
  3. "Rachael Ray" .... Himself (3 episodes, 2007-2009)
        - Episode dated 13 November 2009 (2009) TV episode .... Himself
        - Episode #4.56 (2009) TV episode .... Himself
        - Episode #2.67 (2007) TV episode .... Himself
  4. "Entertainment Tonight" .... Himself (8 episodes, 2007-2009)
    ... aka E.T. (USA: informal title)
    ... aka ET Weekend (Australia: weekend title)
    ... aka Entertainment This Week (weekend title)
    ... aka This Week in Entertainment (USA: weekend title)
        - Episode dated 12 November 2009 (2009) TV episode .... Himself
        - Episode dated 4 November 2009 (2009) TV episode .... Himself
        - Episode dated 23 October 2009 (2009) TV episode .... Himself
        - Episode dated 8 October 2009 (2009) TV episode .... Himself
        - Episode dated 18 June 2008 (2008) TV episode .... Himself
          (3 more)
  5. "Live with Regis and Kathie Lee" .... Himself (4 episodes, 2003-2009)
    ... aka Live with Regis (USA: new title)
    ... aka Live with Regis & Kelly (USA: new title)
        - Episode dated 10 November 2009 (2009) TV episode .... Himself
        - Episode dated 20 June 2007 (2007) TV episode .... Himself
        - Episode dated 26 July 2005 (2005) TV episode .... Himself
        - Episode dated 25 April 2003 (2003) TV episode .... Himself
  6. "Made in Hollywood" .... Himself (1 episode, 2009)
        - Episode #5.7 (2009) TV episode .... Himself
  7. "Wetten, dass..?" .... Himself (1 episode, 2009)
        - Wetten, dass..? aus Braunschweig (2009) TV episode .... Himself
  8. An Iconic Film Revisited: 'Say Anything...' 20 Years Later (2009) (V) .... Himself
  9. "The Jay Leno Show" .... Himself (1 episode, 2009)
        - Episode #1.35 (2009) TV episode .... Himself
  10. "Le grand journal de Canal+" .... Himself (2 episodes, 2009)
        - Episode dated 20 October 2009 (2009) TV episode .... Himself
        - Episode dated 23 September 2009 (2009) TV episode .... Himself
  11. "ES.TV HD" (2009) TV series .... Himself
  12. "Up Close with Carrie Keagan" .... Himself (3 episodes, 2007-2008)
        - Episode dated 18 September 2008 (2008) TV episode .... Himself
        - Episode dated 6 December 2007 (2007) TV episode .... Himself
        - Episode dated 19 June 2007 (2007) TV episode .... Himself
  13. Guyville Redux (2008) .... Himself
  14. "The Late Late Show with Craig Ferguson" .... Himself (1 episode, 2008)
        - Episode dated 13 May 2008 (2008) TV episode .... Himself
  15. "Real Time with Bill Maher" .... Himself (1 episode, 2008)
    ... aka Real Time with Bill Maher: Electile Dysfunction '08 (USA: promotional title)
        - Episode #6.11 (2008) TV episode .... Himself
  16. "Jimmy Kimmel Live!" .... Himself (2 episodes, 2007-2008)
    ... aka Jimmy Kimmel (Australia)
        - Episode dated 26 March 2008 (2008) TV episode .... Himself
        - Episode dated 22 June 2007 (2007) TV episode .... Himself
  17. Irak-Afganistán, la guerra llega al cine (2008) (TV) (also archive footage) .... Himself
  18. "Private Sessions" .... Himself (1 episode, 2007)
        - John Cusack (2007) TV episode .... Himself
  19. "Sunday Morning Shootout" .... Himself (1 episode, 2007)
    ... aka Hollywood Shootout (USA: syndication title)
    ... aka Shootout (USA: new title)
        - John Cusack/Michael Bay (2007) TV episode .... Himself
  20. "The View" .... Himself (1 episode, 2007)
        - Episode dated 7 December 2007 (2007) TV episode .... Himself
  21. "Tavis Smiley" .... Himself (1 episode, 2007)
        - Episode dated 3 December 2007 (2007) TV episode .... Himself
  22. "Getaway" .... Himself - Celebrity Traveller (1 episode, 2007)
    ... aka United Travel Getaway (Australia: new title)
        - Episode #16.41 (2007) TV episode .... Himself - Celebrity Traveller
  23. "Inside the Actors Studio" .... Himself (1 episode, 2007)
    ... aka Inside the Actors Studio: The Craft of Theatre and Film (USA: first season title)
        - John Cusack (2007) TV episode .... Himself
  24. "Late Night with Conan O'Brien" .... Himself (3 episodes, 2002-2007)
    ... aka Late Night with Conan O'Brien (Australia)
        - Episode dated 18 October 2007 (2007) TV episode .... Himself
        - Episode dated 25 April 2003 (2003) TV episode .... Himself
        - Episode dated 19 December 2002 (2002) TV episode .... Himself
  25. "HypaSpace" .... Himself (1 episode, 2007)
    ... aka HypaSpace Daily (Canada: English title: long title)
    ... aka HypaSpace Weekly (Canada: English title: long title)
        - Episode #6.130 (2007) TV episode .... Himself
  26. "The Tonight Show with Jay Leno" .... Himself (1 episode, 2007)
    ... aka Jay Leno (Australia)
        - Episode dated 21 June 2007 (2007) TV episode .... Himself
  27. "Late Show with David Letterman" .... Himself (4 episodes, 1997-2007)
    ... aka Late Show Backstage (USA: title for episodes with guest hosts)
    ... aka Letterman (Australia)
    ... aka The Late Show (USA: informal short title)
        - Episode dated 14 June 2007 (2007) TV episode .... Himself
        - Episode dated 14 November 2005 (2005) TV episode .... Himself
        - Episode dated 14 October 2003 (2003) TV episode .... Himself
        - Episode dated 4 April 1997 (1997) TV episode .... Himself
  28. The World Awaits: De La Hoya vs. Mayweather (2007) (TV) (uncredited) .... Himself - Audience Member
  29. Joe Strummer: The Future Is Unwritten (2007) .... Himself
    ... aka Strummer (International: English title: informal short title)
    ... aka Strummer: The Future Is Unwritten (Australia: poster title)
  30. George Clooney: An American Cinematheque Tribute (2006) (TV) .... Himself
  31. Buy the Ticket, Take the Ride: Hunter S. Thompson on Film (2006) .... Himself
  32. The Making of 'Anastasia' (2006) (V) .... Himself
  33. The Ice Harvest: Beneath the Harvest (2006) (V) .... Himself
  34. "Famous" .... Himself (1 episode, 2006)
        - John Cusack (2006) TV episode .... Himself
  35. "Ellen: The Ellen DeGeneres Show" .... Himself (1 episode, 2005)
    ... aka The Ellen Show (Australia)
        - Episode dated 8 November 2005 (2005) TV episode .... Himself
  36. The 76th Annual Academy Awards (2004) (TV) .... Himself - Co-presenter: Best Documentary Short
  37. The Making of 'Runaway Jury' (2004) (V) .... Himself
  38. "Tinseltown TV" .... Himself (1 episode, 2003)
        - Episode dated 18 October 2003 (2003) TV episode .... Himself
  39. "Extra" .... Himself (1 episode, 2003)
    ... aka Extra: The Entertainment Magazine (USA: alternative title)
        - Episode dated 10 October 2003 (2003) TV episode .... Himself
  40. "HBO First Look" .... Himself (1 episode, 2003)
        - Runaway Jury (2003) TV episode .... Himself
  41. Road to 'The Sure Thing' (2003) (V) .... Himself
  42. Breakfast with Hunter (2003) .... Himself
  43. "On the Record with Bob Costas" .... Himself (1 episode, 2003)
        - Episode dated 2 May 2003 (2003) TV episode .... Himself
  44. "The Daily Show" .... Himself (1 episode, 2002)
    ... aka A Daily Show with Jon Stewart (USA: new title)
    ... aka Jon Stewart (Australia)
    ... aka The Daily Show with Jon Stewart (USA: new title)
    ... aka The Daily Show with Jon Stewart Global Edition (International: English title: cut version)
        - Episode dated 19 December 2002 (2002) TV episode .... Himself
  45. Adaptation. (2002) (uncredited) .... Himself
  46. The Concert for New York City (2001) (TV) .... Himself
  47. "The Rosie O'Donnell Show" .... Himself (3 episodes, 1997-2001)
        - Episode dated 2 October 2001 (2001) TV episode .... Himself
        - Episode dated 30 March 2000 (2000) TV episode .... Himself
        - Episode dated 11 April 1997 (1997) TV episode .... Himself
  48. America: A Tribute to Heroes (2001) (TV) .... Himself
  49. On the Set: Serendipity (2001) (TV) .... Himself - 'Jonathan'

  50. "The Directors" .... Himself (1 episode, 1999)
        - The Films of Rob Reiner (1999) TV episode .... Himself
  51. Eastwood on Eastwood (1997) (TV) .... Narrator
  52. The Magical Journey of 'Anastasia' (1997) (V) .... Himself
  53. The Player (1992) .... Himself
  54. The 48th Annual Golden Globe Awards (1991) (TV) .... Himself

  55. The Making of 'Class' (1983) (TV) .... Himself
Archive Footage:
  1. "The O'Reilly Factor"
        - Episode dated 16 June 2008 (2008) TV episode .... Himself
        - Episode dated 12 June 2008 (2008) TV episode .... Himself
  2. The Ice Harvest: Alternate Endings (2006) (V) .... Charlie
  3. "100 Greatest Teen Stars" (2006) .... Himself
  4. "Pardon the Interruption"
        - Episode dated 12 October 2005 (2005) TV episode .... Himself
  5. "Retrosexual: The 80's" (2004)
  6. "The Screen Savers"
        - Episode dated 31 December 2003 (2003) TV episode .... Himself
  7. Screen Tests of the Stars (2002) (TV) .... Himself
  8. The 72nd Annual Academy Awards (2000) (TV) (uncredited) .... Craig Schwartz
  9. 50 Years of Funny Females (1995) (TV) .... Himself
  10. The 67th Annual Academy Awards (1995) (TV) (uncredited) .... David Shayne

Additional Details

Other Works:
Appeared in the music video "Trip At The Brain" by Suicidal Tendencies. more
Publicity Listings:
5 Interviews | 9 Articles | 1 Pictorial | 8 Magazine Cover Photos more
Genres:
Comedy | Talk-Show | Drama | Romance more
Plot Keywords:
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