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Black Rain

Black Rain (1989) more movies like this

directed by Ridley Scott
featuring Michael Douglas, Andy Garcia, Ken Takakura, Kate Capshaw, Shigeru Koyama, Yusaku Matsuda

Under scrutiny by his superiors for allegedly dipping into confiscated drug money, New York vice cop Michael Douglas can expect no sympathy from his ex-wife, who is gouging him for alimony. Douglas gets a chance to redeem himself when he is assigned to escort Japanese mob boss Yusaku Matsuda back to his own country to stand trial. Upon arriving in ...

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The American President

The American President (1995) more movies like this

directed by Rob Reiner
featuring Michael Douglas, Annette Bening, Martin Sheen, Michael J. Fox, David Paymer, Richard Dreyfuss

This earnest, intelligent, and well-written romantic comedy is enjoyable and optimistic in classic Hollywood style, even if its idealism doesn't seem quite so credible against the cynical political backdrop of the Nineties. President Andrew Shepherd (Michael Douglas), an unabashedly liberal Democrat, is just gearing up for re-election when he ...

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Basic Instinct

Basic Instinct (1992) more movies like this

directed by Paul Verhoeven
featuring Michael Douglas, Sharon Stone, George Dzundza, Jeanne Tripplehorn, Denis Arndt

This cold, stylish erotic-thriller grossed over $100 million at the box-office despite vigorous protests at its depiction of gays and women. The shocking opening sequence features a graphic sexual encounter involving a rock-star bound with a white Hermes scarf by an unidentified blond woman. Despite the fact that the scene ends with a bloody ...

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Romancing the Stone

Romancing the Stone (1984) more movies like this

directed by Robert Zemeckis
featuring Michael Douglas, Kathleen Turner, Danny DeVito, Zack Norman, Alfonso Arau

Kathleen Turner plays a writer of adventure stories, Joan Wilder, who has been having trouble selling her works of late because they aren't remotely believable. The basic problem is that the mousy Joan has never had any real adventure in her life. All this changes when she receives a frantic phone call from her sister, whose is being held prisoner ...

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The Ghost and the Darkness

The Ghost and the Darkness (1996) more movies like this

directed by Stephen Hopkins
featuring Michael Douglas, Val Kilmer, Tom Wilkinson, John Kani, Om Puri, Bernard Hill

A man bringing modern transportation to the ancient jungles of Africa discovers one of man's oldest enemies lays in wait for him in this period adventure drama. John Beaumont (Tom Wilkinson) is the owner of a British railroad firm who is building a rail line through Uganda. A bridge is needed so that the tracks may cross a large river, and ...

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The Jewel of the Nile

The Jewel of the Nile (1985) more movies like this

directed by Lewis Teague
featuring Michael Douglas, Kathleen Turner, Danny DeVito, Spiros Focas, Avner Eisenberg

The Jewel of the Nile takes up where Romancing the Stone left off, with romance novelist Joan Wilder (Kathleen Turner) traveling around the world with her boyfriend, Jack Colton (Michael Douglas). But Joan is becoming bored with Jack and all the romantic attention; as she asks, "How much romance can one woman take?" Invited by Omar (Spiros Focas), ...

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The War of the Roses

The War of the Roses (1989) more movies like this

directed by Danny DeVito
featuring Michael Douglas, Kathleen Turner, Danny DeVito, Marianne Sägebrecht, Sean Astin

Divorce lawyer Danny De Vito warns his prospective client that the story he's about to tell isn't a pretty one, but the client listens with eager intensity -- as do the folks out there in the movie in the audience. The War of the Roses can best be described as a slapstick tragedy concerning the decline and literal fall of a marriage. After 17 ...

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Traffic

Traffic (2000) more movies like this

directed by Steven Soderbergh
featuring Michael Douglas, Don Cheadle, Benicio Del Toro, Luis Guzman, Dennis Quaid, Catherine Zeta-Jones, Erika Christensen

Described by director Steven Soderbergh as "Nashville meets The French Connection," this multi-character drama explores the effects of international drug trafficking on all fronts: from their source, to the U.S. border, to the federal government, to the private lives of users. Based upon a miniseries originally aired on Britain's Channel 4, ...

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The Game

The Game (1997) more movies like this

directed by David Fincher
featuring Michael Douglas, Sean Penn, Deborah Kara Unger, James Rebhorn, Peter Donat

Director David Fincher followed the success of his dark and atmospheric crime thriller Seven (1995) with another exercise in stylish film noir, this time lifting the pallid atmosphere a notch to indulge in a fast-paced trip through the cinematic funhouse. Michael Douglas plays Nicholas Van Orton, a Scrooge-like San Francisco investment banker ...

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Falling Down

Falling Down (1993) more movies like this

directed by Joel Schumacher
featuring Michael Douglas, Robert Duvall, Barbara Hershey, Rachel Ticotin, Tuesday Weld

It's just not William Foster's (Michael Douglas) day. Laid off from his defense job, Foster gets stuck in the middle of the mother of all traffic jams. Desirous of attending his daughter's birthday party at the home of his ex-wife (Barbara Hershey), Foster abandons his car and begins walking, encountering one urban humiliation after another (the ...

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Fatal Attraction (1987) more movies like this

directed by Adrian Lyne
featuring Michael Douglas, Glenn Close, Anne Archer, Fred Gwynne, Ellen Hamilton Latzen, Mike Nussbaum

"Fatal attraction" has become a household term for love turned to murderous obsession, thanks to the success of Adrian Lyne's 1987 movie. Dan (Michael Douglas) is a family man whose one-night affair with Alex (Glenn Close) turns into a nightmare when she insists on continuing the relationship, claiming to be carrying his baby. Alex systematically ...

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Wall Street (1987) more movies like this

directed by Oliver Stone
featuring Michael Douglas, Charlie Sheen, Daryl Hannah, Martin Sheen, Terence Stamp

"Greed is Good." This is the credo of the aptly named Gordon Gekko (Michael Douglas), the antihero of Oliver Stone's Wall Street. Gekko, a high-rolling corporate raider, is idolized by young-and-hungry broker Bud Fox (Charlie Sheen). Inveigling himself into Gekko's inner circle, Fox quickly learns to rape, murder and bury his sense of ethics. Only ...

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A Perfect Murder (1998) more movies like this

directed by Andrew Davis
featuring Michael Douglas, Gwyneth Paltrow, Viggo Mortensen, David Suchet, Sarita Choudhury

A Perfect Murder is based on Frederick Knott's play Dial M for Murder, filmed by Alfred Hitchcock in 1954. Married to commodities trader Stephen Taylor (Michael Douglas), Emily Bradford (Gwyneth Paltrow) is romantically involved with artist David Shaw (Viggo Mortensen). Aware of this affair, Stephen researches David's past, visits his loft studio, ...

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Shining Through (1992) more movies like this

directed by David Seltzer
featuring Michael Douglas, Melanie Griffith, Liam Neeson, Joely Richardson, John Gielgud

Kewpie-doll voiced Melanie Griffith does a sexed-up Nancy Drew turn in David Seltzer's adaptation of Susan Issacs' novel Shining Through. Set during World war II, Griffith plays Linda Voss, a spunky New York girl who applies for a job with international lawyer Ed Leland (Michael Douglas). Ed hires her immediately when he finds out that she speaks ...

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A Chorus Line (1985) more movies like this

directed by Richard Attenborough
featuring Michael Douglas, Terrence Mann, Alyson Reed, Cameron English, Vicki Frederick

Broadway's celebratory musical about rejection makes it to the screen in a fizzless adaptation by Richard Attenborough that misses the whole point of the Broadway show -- i.e. the dancing and the dancers. Instead, the dancers become a limp Greek chorus for the dead love affair between a choreographer, Zach (a pre-Gordon Gekko Michael Douglas) and ...

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The Sentinel (2006) more movies like this

directed by Clark Johnson
featuring Michael Douglas, Kiefer Sutherland, Eva Longoria, Martin Donovan, Ritchie Coster

A man who has devoted himself to serving the leader of the free world is accused of plotting against him in this thriller. Pete Garrison (Michael Douglas) is a veteran Secret Service agent who has had a long and distinguished career helping protect the president of the United States. David Breckinridge (Kiefer Sutherland) is a fellow Secret ...

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Disclosure (1994) more movies like this

directed by Barry Levinson
featuring Michael Douglas, Demi Moore, Donald Sutherland, Caroline Goodall, Dylan Baker

Michael Douglas runs afoul of a treacherous supervisor in this film version of Michael Crichton's novel. Douglas plays Tom Sanders, an executive at DigiCom, a leading computer software firm. DigiCom is about to launch a new virtual reality-based data storage system that is expected to revolutionize the industry, and Bob Garvin (Donald Sutherland), ...

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Wonder Boys (2000) more movies like this

directed by Curtis Hanson
featuring Michael Douglas, Tobey Maguire, Frances McDormand, Robert Downey, Jr., Katie Holmes

In this comedy, a middle-aged man juggles his problems with women, literature, and a career, while a younger man chases the artifact of his dreams. Pittsburgh college professor Grady Tripp (Michael Douglas) is currently single following his divorce from his third wife; after publishing an acclaimed first novel, Grady has been working on a follow ...

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Coma (1978) more movies like this

directed by Michael Crichton
featuring Geneviève Bujold, Michael Douglas, Elizabeth Ashley, Rip Torn, Richard Widmark

A feisty, feminist intern uncovers a medical conspiracy in this icy thriller about mysterious goings-on at Boston Memorial Hospital. When her best friend and aerobics partner, Nancy Greenly (Lois Chiles), emerges in a vegetative state from a routine abortion, Dr. Susan Wheeler (Genevieve Bujold) does some digging and discovers an overabundance of ...

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Don't Say a Word (2001) more movies like this

directed by Gary Fleder
featuring Michael Douglas, Sean Bean, Brittany Murphy, Skye McCole Bartusiak, Guy Torry

This psychological thriller from screenwriter Patrick Smith Kelly reunites him with his A Perfect Murder (1998) star Michael Douglas. Dr. Nathan Conrad (Douglas) is a respected adolescent therapist faced with a nightmarish scenario when his young daughter (Skye McCole Bartusiak) is snatched by Koster (Sean Bean), a criminal with a talent for high ...

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One Night at McCool's (2001) more movies like this

directed by Harald Zwart
featuring Liv Tyler, Matt Dillon, John Goodman, Paul Reiser, Michael Douglas

The debut project from co-star Michael Douglas' production company Further Films, this comic crime caper uses the narrative devices of multiple points of view and flashbacks, à la Rashomon (1951) and that classic film's many imitators. A late-night slaying at a bar called McCool's is the point of departure as Detective Dehling (John Goodman), ...

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The In-Laws (2003) more movies like this

directed by Andrew Fleming
featuring Michael Douglas, Albert Brooks, Robin Tunney, Ryan Reynolds, Candice Bergen

Lots of people have misgiving about their in-laws, but in this offbeat comedy, a man discovers that his new son-in-law's father is significantly stranger than he's able to deal with. Jerry Peyser (Albert Brooks) is a well-meaning but slightly anal-retentive podiatrist who doesn't much care for surprises in his life. When his daughter Melissa ...

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The China Syndrome (1979) more movies like this

directed by James Bridges
featuring Jane Fonda, Jack Lemmon, Michael Douglas, Scott Brady, James Hampton, Wilford Brimley

This gripping 1979 drama about the dangers of nuclear power carried an extra jolt when a real-life accident at the Three Mile Island nuclear plant in Pennsylvania occurred just weeks after the film opened. Kimberly Wells (Jane Fonda) is a TV reporter trying to advance from fluff pieces to harder news. Wells and cameraman Richard Adams (Michael ...

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It Runs in the Family (2003) more movies like this

directed by Fred Schepisi
featuring Michael Douglas, Kirk Douglas, Rory Culkin, Cameron Douglas, Diana Douglas

A family takes on the difficult task of learning how to get along with one another in this emotional comedy drama. Alex Gromberg (Michael Douglas) is a middle-aged man who feels caught in the middle of his familial obligations as he muddles he way through a midlife crisis. While a successful businessman, Alex sometimes still feels as if he's under ...

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Napoleon and Samantha (1972) more movies like this

directed by Bernard McEveety
featuring Johnny Whitaker, Michael Douglas

In this heartwarming family-oriented adventure from Disney, an adorable orphan named Napoleon (Johnny Whitaker) is sent to live on his grandfather's Oregon farm. There he is befriended by a college student (Michael Douglas) who has come to the spread to work as a goat herder during the summer. One day a traveling circus comes to town and before it ...

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