Matthew Modine

Overview

Known for
Acting
Gender
Male
Birthday
Mar 22, 1959 (66 years old)

Matthew Modine

Known For

Godzilla x Kong: Supernova
Movie 2027

Godzilla x Kong: Supernova

Features several new human characters alongside the beloved and iconic Titans Godzilla and Kong as they face off against a cataclysmic world-ending threat. Plot TBA.

The Better Sister
TV Show 2025

The Better Sister

Chloe moves in New York's most elite circles with her lawyer husband Adam and teenage son Ethan by her side while her estranged sister Nicky tries to make ends meet and stay clean. When Adam is brutally murdered, the investigation sends shockwaves through the family and exposes long-buried secrets.

Hard Miles
1h 49m
Movie 2024

Hard Miles

A strong-willed social worker at a youth prison assembles a cycling team of teenage convicts and takes them on a transformative 1000-mile ride. Inspired by the life of Greg Townsend and the Ridgeview Academy Cycling Team. This is the story of how these troubled young men found another gear.

The Martini Shot
1h 32m
Movie 2023

The Martini Shot

This existential comedic drama follows an ailing film director as he begins to shoot what he believes to be his final work of art. What starts out as a normal film for him changes dramatically as the deterioration of his health progresses. The result being a fascinating exploration of mortality and one’s profound effect on the world.

Retribution
1h 31m
Movie 2023

Retribution

When a mysterious caller plants a bomb under his car seat, a bank executive begins a high-speed chase across the city to complete a specific series of tasks — all with his kids trapped in the back seat.

Oppenheimer
3h 1m
Movie 2023

Oppenheimer

The story of J. Robert Oppenheimer's role in the development of the atomic bomb during World War II.

My Love Affair with Marriage
1h 48m
Movie 2023

My Love Affair with Marriage

From an early age, songs and fairytales convinced Zelma that Love would solve all her problems as long as she abided by societal expectations of how a girl should act. But as she grew older something didn't seem right with the concept of love: the more she tried to conform, the more her body resisted. A story about the acceptance of the inner female rebellion.

Accidental Truth: UFO Revelations
1h 29m
Movie 2023

Accidental Truth: UFO Revelations

The truth can no longer be contained by those duty-bound to hide it. The truth about another intelligence engaging humanity becomes undeniably clear. Witness UFO revelations from true insiders that have never been shared with the public.

Operation Varsity Blues: The College Admissions Scandal
1h 40m
Movie 2021

Operation Varsity Blues: The College Admissions Scandal

An examination that goes beyond the celebrity-driven headlines and dives into the methods used by Rick Singer, the man at the center of the shocking 2019 college admissions scandal, to persuade his wealthy clients to cheat an educational system already designed to benefit the privileged.

Against the Current
0h 58m
Movie 2021

Against the Current

Against the Current is a feature-length documentary that chronicles the journey of South African endurance swimmer Sarah Ferguson, as she attempts to become the first person ever to swim around Easter Island (Rapa Nui) non-stop. It tells the story of a global team united, not only in trying to make Sarah’s 40-mile challenge a success, but also in using it to raise awareness about the issue of plastic pollution. Without being able to touch a boat or another person, her daunting swim was estimated to take up to 32 hours to complete, through strong currents, large waves, powerful winds and other hurdles along the way. Against the Current is now screening at film festivals.

Biography

Matthew Avery Modine (born March 22, 1959) is an American actor and filmmaker. He shared the Venice Film Festival's Volpi Cup for Best Actor as part of the ensemble cast of Robert Altman's film Streamers (1983). He went on to play lead roles in several high-profile films throughout the 1980s, including Birdy (1984), Vision Quest (1985), and Married to the Mob (1988). He gained further prominence for playing U.S. Marine James T. "Joker" Davis in Stanley Kubrick's Full Metal Jacket (1987).  Other notable films include Pacific Heights (1990), Short Cuts (1993), Cutthroat Island (1995), The Dark Knight Rises (2012), and Oppenheimer (2023). On television, he portrayed Dr. Don Francis in the HBO film And the Band Played On (1993), Sullivan Groff on Weeds (2007), Ivan Turing in Proof (2015), and Dr. Martin Brenner on Netflix's Stranger Things (2016–2022). Modine has been nominated twice for a Golden Globe Award for Best Actor in a Miniseries or Motion Picture Made for Television for his work in And the Band Played On and What the Deaf Man Heard and received a special Golden Globe for him and the rest of the ensemble in Short Cuts. He was also nominated for a Primetime Emmy Award for Outstanding Lead Actor in a Miniseries or a Special for And the Band Played On. Description above from the Wikipedia article Matthew Modine, licensed under CC-BY-SA, full list of contributors on Wikipedia.

Acting

2027
Godzilla x Kong: Supernova
2025
The Better Sister
2024
Hard Miles
2023
The Martini Shot
2023
Retribution
2023
Oppenheimer
2023
My Love Affair with Marriage
2023
Accidental Truth: UFO Revelations
2021
Operation Varsity Blues: The College Admissions Scandal
2021
Against the Current
2021
Breaking News in Yuba County
2021
Wrong Turn
2020
Chance
2020
Guardians of Life
2019
Miss Virginia
2019
Alan Pakula: Going for Truth
2019
Foster Boy
2018
Backtrace
2018
Speed Kills
2018
Sicario: Day of the Soldado
2018
Filmworker
2017
47 Meters Down
2017
The Hippopotamus
2016
How to Grow Up Despite Your Parents
2016
Army of One
2016
Revengeance
2016
The Confirmation
2015
Unity
2015
The Brainwashing of My Dad
2015
Proof
2015
Merry Xmas
2015
The Heyday of the Insensitive Bastards
2014
Altar
2014
Kubrick Remembered
2014
Guests
2013
Family Weekend
2013
CAT. 8
2012
The Dark Knight Rises
2011
Jesus Was a Commie
2010
The Trial
2009
Little Fish, Strange Pond
2009
PoliWood
2008
Santa: The Fascist Years
2008
Sex and Lies in Sin City
2008
Cowboy
2008
I Think I Thought
2007
Go Go Tales
2006
Kettle of Fish
2006
The Bedford Diaries
2005
Odyssey in Rome
2005
Into the West
2003
Le Divorce
2003
Hitler: The Rise of Evil
2001
Jack and the Beanstalk: The Real Story
1999
Any Given Sunday
1999
If... Dog... Rabbit
1999
Notting Hill
1998
The American
1998
Surviving the Dust Bowl
1998
The Real Blonde
1997
What the Deaf Man Heard
1997
The Maker
1997
Ecce Pirate
1995
Fluke
1995
Bye Bye Love
1995
American Cinema
1993
Luck, Trust & Ketchup: Robert Altman in Carver Country
1993
The Tree
1990
Pacific Heights
1989
Gross Anatomy
1988
The Gamble
1987
Orphans

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