Movies with Bill Paxton
Movies found: 32, viewing from 1 to 20
Near Dark
Genres: Thriller, Romance, Horror
Starring: Roger Aaron Brown, Jenette Goldstein, Troy Evans, Lance Henriksen, Bill Paxton, Tim Thomerson, Robert Winley
Directors: Kathryn Bigelow
Country: USA
Year: 1987
Available Quality: DivX, iPod, Hi Def
A mid-western farm boy reluctantly becomes a member of the undead when a girl he meets turns out to be part of a band of southern vampires who roam the highways in stolen cars. Part of his initiation includes a bloody assault on a hick bar.
Shanghai Calling
Genres: Comedy, Romance, Drama
Starring: Alan Ruck, Daniel Henney, Bill Paxton, Eliza Coupe, Sean Gallagher, Geng Le, Zhu Zhu
Directors: Daniel Hsia
Country: USA, China
Year: 2012
Available Quality: DivX, Hi Def
When ambitious New York attorney Sam is sent to Shanghai on assignment, he immediately stumbles into a legal mess that could end his career. With the help of a beautiful relocation specialist, a well-connected old-timer, a clever journalist, and a street-smart legal assistant, Sam might just save his job, find romance, and learn to appreciate the beauty and wonders of Shanghai.
U-571
Genres: Action, Drama, War
Starring: Thomas Kretschmann, Jack Noseworthy, Jon Bon Jovi, Dave Power, Jake Weber, Bill Paxton, Erik Palladino
Directors: Jonathan Mostow
Country: USA, France
Year: 2000
Available Quality: DivX, DVD, Hi Def, iPod, Hi Def
In the battle front of espionage and code cracking of World War II, there remains but one task on the Allied agenda: the capture of a German "Enigma" machine which will allow the Allied naval forces to locate and track submerged German U-Boat submarines. When one such German vessel breaks down after a battle with British forces, a secret mission is dispatched to take over the U-Boat by commando American forces and retrieve an Enigma machine intact. The raid goes well, at first, yet following the destruction of the American mothership and the arrival of reenforcement German ships, the Americans trapped on the U-Boat must use their training and...
America in Primetime - Season One
Genres: Documentary
Starring: Andre Braugher, Alec Baldwin, Danny DeVito, Dick Van Dyke, Carl Reiner, Julia Louis-Dreyfus, Bill Paxton
Directors: Judd Apatow, Alan Ball, Diablo Cody
Country: USA
Year: 2011
This documentary series looks at the evolution of specific character types appearing on American primetime episodic television from post WWII to the early twenty-first century. These characters were often a reflection of the times and often shaped by world events such as WWII, the Vietnam War and 9/11, but some also influenced behavior and attitudes, especially of such characterizations in future television shows. Landmark characterizations are presented and the reasons for them being landmarks are discussed.
True Lies
Genres: Action, Comedy, Thriller
Starring: Tom Arnold, Charlton Heston, Art Malik, Arnold Schwarzenegger, Jamie Lee Curtis, Bill Paxton, Eliza Dushku
Directors: James Cameron
Country: USA
Year: 1994
Available Quality: DivX, DVD, Hi Def, iPod, Hi Def
Harry Tasker is a secret agent in the Bond style. But his wife Helen and family think he is a computer salesman. When Helen seeks out a life of excitement in the arms of another man, Harry sets out to give her the excitement she craves while simultaneously battling Arab terrorists in possession of an atomic bomb and causing his rival in love to change his trousers.
Traveller
Genres: Crime, Romance, Drama
Starring: Nikki Deloach, Mark Wahlberg, Julianna Margulies, James Gammon, Bill Paxton, Rance Howard, Luke Askew
Directors: Jack N. Green
Country: USA
Year: 1997
A young man, Pat, visits the clan of gypsy-like grifters (Irish Travellers) in rural North Carolina from whom he is descended. He is at first rejected, but cousin Bokky takes him on as an apprentice. Pat learns the game while Bokky falls in love and desires a different life.
Indian Summer
Genres: Comedy, Romance, Drama
Starring: Diane Lane, Elizabeth Perkins, Kevin Pollak, Alan Arkin, Matt Craven, Bill Paxton, Vincent Spano
Directors: Mike Binder
Country: USA, Canada
Year: 1993
A group of childhood friends, now in their thirties, reunite at Camp Tamakwa. Only a few of the original campers show up, but they still have a good time reminiscing. The people share experiences and grow while at the camp. They are dismayed to discover that the camp's owner, Unca Lou, is going to close the camp down.
The Terminator
Genres: Action, Thriller, Sci-Fi
Starring: Michael Biehn, Brian Thompson, Arnold Schwarzenegger, Lance Henriksen, Bill Paxton, Dick Miller, Paul Winfield
Directors: James Cameron
Country: USA, UK
Year: 1984
Available Quality: DivX, DVD, Hi Def, iPod, Hi Def, Hi Def
In the year 2029, a computer called Skynet is fighting against a human resistance, after having nearly destroyed the rest of humanity in 1997. Skynet has found a way to send some of it's warriors, called Terminators, back in time. This is the story of the Terminator sent to kill the resistance leader's mother in 1984, before she gives birth. The resistance sends a warrior named Kyle Reese back to 1984 to protect the young woman. The question is, can Sarah Connor survive long enough to have her child so that history remains on tracK?One HD 1080p PC XBOX PS3 MAC
Big Love - Season Five
Genres: Drama
Starring: Bruce Dern, Jeanne Tripplehorn, Harry Dean Stanton, Shawn Doyle, Melora Walters, Audrey Wasilewski, Daveigh Chase
Directors: Unknown
Country: USA
Year: 2011
Big Love is an American television drama aired on HBO between March 2006 and March 2011. The show is about a fictional fundamentalist Mormon family in Utah that practices polygamy. Big Love stars Bill Paxton, Jeanne Tripplehorn, Chloë Sevigny, Ginnifer Goodwin, Douglas Smith, Bruce Dern, Grace Zabriskie, Mary Kay Place, Matt Ross, and Cassi Thomson.
Weird Science
Genres: Comedy, Romance, Fantasy
Starring: Kelly LeBrock, Anthony Michael Hall, Michael Berryman, Suzanne Snyder, Robert Downey Jr., Bill Paxton, Robert Rusler
Directors: John Hughes
Country: USA
Year: 1985
Available Quality: DivX, Hi Def, iPod, Hi Def
Two unpopular teenagers, Gary and Wyatt, fail at all attempts to be accepted by their peers. Their desperation to be liked leads them to "create" a woman via their computer. Their living and breathing creation is a gorgeous woman, Lisa, whose purpose is to boost their confidence level by putting them into situations which require Gary and Wyatt to act like men. On their road to becoming accepted, they encounter many hilarious obstacles, which gives the movie an overall sense of silliness.
Brain Dead
Genres: Thriller, Horror, Mystery
Starring: Bill Pullman, Willie Garson, Patricia Charbonneau, Bill Paxton, Lee Arenberg, George Kennedy, Andy Wood
Directors: Adam Simon
Country: USA
Year: 1990
A psychological thriller from the writer of the original "Twilight Zone!" In a showdown of man vs. machine, Martin plunges into a chaotic nightmare trying to save his mind from the megalomaniacal corporation!
The Evening Star
Genres: Comedy, Drama
Starring: Jack Nicholson, Donald Moffat, Juliette Lewis, Miranda Richardson, Shirley MacLaine, George Newbern, Bill Paxton
Directors: Robert Harling
Country: USA
Year: 1996
Continuing the story of Aurora Greenway in her latter years. After the death of her daughter, Aurora struggled to keep her family together, but has one grandson in jail, a rebellious granddaughter, and another grandson living just above the poverty line.
Frank & Jesse
Genres: Biography, Western
Starring: William Atherton, Alexis Arquette, Sean Patrick Flanery, Bill Paxton, Rob Lowe, Nicholas Sadler, Dana Wheeler-Nicholson
Directors: Robert Boris
Country: USA
Year: 1995
At the end of the Civil War, Frank and Jesse James and other former guerillas who rode with Quantrill and Bill Anderson take the oath of allegiance to the Union. Feeling oppressed by Chicago railroad investors, the James and Younger brothers, Bob and Charlie Ford, Clell Miller and Arch Clements take to robbing banks, trains and coaches, with Pinkerton sworn to bringing them to justice.
Big Love - Season One
Genres: Drama
Starring: Jeanne Tripplehorn, Bill Paxton, Amanda Seyfried, Ginnifer Goodwin, Chloë Sevigny
Directors: Mark V. Olsen, Will Scheffer
Country: USA
Year: 2006
Centers around a polygamist and his relationship with the three wives, all whom he is married to.
Big Love - Season Two
Genres: Drama
Starring: Jeanne Tripplehorn, Bill Paxton, Amanda Seyfried, Ginnifer Goodwin, Chloë Sevigny
Directors: Mark V. Olsen, Will Scheffer
Country: USA
Year: 2007
Centers around a polygamist and his relationship with the three wives, all whom he is married to.
Big Love - Season Three
Genres: Drama
Starring: Jeanne Tripplehorn, Bill Paxton, Amanda Seyfried, Ginnifer Goodwin, Chloë Sevigny
Directors: Mark V. Olsen, Will Scheffer
Country: USA
Year: 2008
Centers around a polygamist and his relationship with the three wives, all whom he is married to.
Big Love - Season Four
Genres: Drama
Starring: Jeanne Tripplehorn, Bill Paxton, Amanda Seyfried, Ginnifer Goodwin, Chloë Sevigny
Directors: Mark V. Olsen, Will Scheffer
Country: USA
Year: 2009
Centers around a polygamist and his relationship with the three wives, all whom he is married to.
Tombstone
Genres: Action, Romance, Drama
Starring: Stephen Lang, Michael Biehn, Thomas Haden Church, Sam Elliott, Charlton Heston, Kurt Russell, Val Kilmer
Directors: George P. Cosmatos
Country: USA
Year: 1993
Available Quality: DivX, DVD, Hi Def, iPod, Hi Def
A hollywood historical account of Tombstone, Arizona's famed "Shootout at the O.K. Corral" and the events that led up to it. Tension between "the Law" and "the Cowboys" stirs as the Cowboys, led by "Curly Bill" Broscius, accuse the Earps (Wyatt, Virgil, and Morgan) and their outlaw/gambler associate "Doc" Holliday of interefering with their operations inside and outside of town.
The Dark Backward
Genres: Comedy
Starring: James Caan, Bill Paxton, Tom Hodges, Rob Lowe, Lara Flynn Boyle, Judd Nelson, Lydell M. Cheshier
Directors: Adam Rifkin
Country: USA
Year: 1991
A man pursues stand-up comedy encouraged by his fellow garbage man. Though his friend, who accompanies him on accordion, continues to tell him how great he is, he actually stinks. When the "comedian" grows a third arm out of his back, the friend uses this twist to get him signed up with a sleazy talent agent, and it begins to look like his career is on the move, even though his girlfriend has left him.
Apollo 13
Genres: Adventure, Drama, History
Starring: Kathleen Quinlan, Kevin Bacon, Tom Hanks, Ed Harris, Gary Sinise, Tracy Reiner, Bill Paxton
Directors: Ron Howard
Country: USA
Year: 1995
Available Quality: DivX, Hi Def, iPod, Hi Def
Nominated for nine Academy Awards, including Best Picture, Apollo 13 blasts off onto Blu-ray Hi-Def for the first time ever with Blu-ray exclusive bonus features. Produced by Academy Award winner Brian Grazer and directed by Oscar winner Ron Howard, Apollo 13 stars two-time Academy Award® winner Tom Hanks, Kevin Bacon, Bill Paxton, Gary Sinise and Ed Harris in the inspiring and riveting story of the real-life space flight that gripped a nation and changed the world.