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1. The Long Home
R | 96 min | Drama | Completed
A young contractor is hired to build a honky-tonk in Tennessee by the man who killed his father.
Director: James Franco | Stars: James Franco, Giancarlo Esposito, Josh Hartnett, Josh Hutcherson
2. Kill the Czar
Thriller | Completed
A mysterious outsider's life turns upside down when she's blackmailed by an evil filmmaker to carry out an extraordinary act of violence. She winds up in a brutal fight to save the woman she loves.
Director: Bruce Thierry Cheung | Stars: Ben Youcef, James Franco, Coral Amiga, Wilmer Calderon
3. The Policeman
Crime | Post-production
Director: Jordan Gertner | Stars: James Franco, Vincent Gallo, Larry Clarke, Darin Cooper
4. Castro's Daughter
Biography, Drama, History | Post-production
A biopic about Alina Fernandez, Fidel Castro's exiled daughter.
Director: Miguel Bardem | Stars: James Franco, Mía Maestro, Ana Villafañe, María Cecilia Botero
5. Karantina
Crime, Drama | Completed
Dahab is released from jail and promises his family to never return to a world of crime. But when his daughter's violin is smashed by a gang Dahab's life is sent spiraling as he attempts to gather enough money to buy a new violin.
Stars: Yasmina El-Abd, Nicolas Mouawad, James Franco, Earl Cave
6. Hey Joe (II)
Drama | Filming
American sailor Dean Barry, 23 years old, lands in Naples in 1944. Dean develops feelings for native Lucia, with whom he has a son. Dean is compelled to leave them but finally returns to see his family again, in an changed city.
Director: Claudio Giovannesi | Stars: James Franco, Will O'Donnell, Amy Blackman, Francesco Di Napoli
7. A Boy Named Shel
Biography, Drama | Announced
The life story of poet, Shel Silverstein.
Director: James Franco | Star: James Franco
8. Untitled '90s Project (TV Movie)
Comedy | Announced
Plot kept under wraps. Described as teen show set in the 1990's.
9. Jesse Heiman: World's Greatest Extra
Documentary | Completed
A documentary following a year in the life of Jesse Heiman, Hollywood's most recognizable background actor - as he tries to parlay overnight recognition from a Superbowl commercial into a sustainable career as a leading man.
Director: Nick Weis | Stars: Jesse Heiman, James Franco, Josh Sussman, Jessica DiCicco
10. ESPN: Those Guys Have All the Fun
Drama | Announced
Showcases the history of the ESPN channel that changed the way people watch and interact with their favorite teams.
Director: James Franco
11. Untitled James Franco Documentary
Documentary | Post-production
Director: Lisa Vangellow | Star: James Franco
13. Out of Business
Short, Drama
A young woman chooses between the love of her life and a life on the run.
Director: Bobby Brodney | Stars: Keith Bramlette, Charlotte Gleason
14. The Razor's Edge
Action, Thriller | Pre-production
A former mob hitman faces a dilemma when his daughter is kidnapped and his love interest targeted. He must take on a final dangerous job while evading a ruthless assassin.
Director: Demian Lichtenstein | Stars: James Franco, Tommy Lee Jones
15.
The IMDb Studio at Sundance (2015– )
Episode:
'I Am Michael'
Talk-Show
An interview with James Franco and Justin Kelly for the film "I Am Michael," conducted on location in Park City, Utah from the IMDB and AIV Studio at Sundance 2015.
Director: Ron Sylvester | Stars: James Franco, Justin Kelly, Keith Simanton
16.
No Actor Parking (2017– )
Episode:
Those F***Ing Crabcakes!
Comedy
Cooper learns about Willy. Peter works the room. Sam sees his hero. Tiago gets two fingers of conversation in there.
Directors: Tom Albanese, Tiago Felizardo, Francisco Froes | Stars: Francisco Froes, Tiago Felizardo, Tom Albanese, Pancho Moler
17. Largo Winch: Le prix de l'argent (2024)
Action, Adventure, Thriller | Filming
It follows Largo Winch, who is devastated by the kidnapping of his son. He realizes that if he finds those responsible for his bankruptcy, maybe he'll see his son again.
Director: Olivier Masset-Depasse | Stars: James Franco, Tomer Sisley, Koen De Bouw, Liliya Atanasova
18. Blood Theatre (2022)
Horror
Director: Bruce Thierry Cheung | Stars: Allie Gallerani, Coral Amiga, Amber Viera, Madison Banes
19.
Hollywood Insider (2018– )
Episode:
The Rise and Journey of Jonah Hill - Actor, Writer, Director
(2022)
Talk-Show
Director: Pritan Ambroase | Stars: Judd Apatow, Jay Baruchel, Gerard Butler, Steve Carell
20.
Hollywood Insider (2018– )
Episode:
A Tribute to Nicolas Cage: Rise, Journey & Latest 'Adaptation' of Our 'Kick-Ass' 'National Treasure'
(2021)
Talk-Show
Director: Pritan Ambroase | Stars: Stella Adler, Wes Anderson, Marlon Brando, Nicolas Cage
21.
Hollywood Insider (2018– )
Episode:
Hero Or Villain?: When You're Young, You Love The Hero, When You're Old, You Understand The Villain
(2021)
Talk-Show
Director: Pritan Ambroase | Stars: Pritan Ambroase, Christian Bale, Millie Bobby Brown, Henry Cavill
22.
Hollywood Insider (2018– )
Episode:
Six Famous Co-Stars Who Are Real-Life Famous Best Friends: Leonardo DiCaprio and Kate Winslet & More
(2021)
Talk-Show
Director: Pritan Ambroase | Stars: Drew Barrymore, François Cluzet, Miley Cyrus, Stacey Dash
23.
Hollywood Insider (2018– )
Episode:
The Rise and Journey of Busy Philipps: Actress, Host, And Advocate
(2021)
Talk-Show
Director: Pritan Ambroase | Stars: Courteney Cox, James Franco, Busy Philipps, Michelle Williams
24.
Hollywood Insider (2018– )
Episode:
Venice Film Festival is the Protector of Cinema - CEO Pritan Ambroase's Love Letter to Venice
(2021)
Talk-Show
Director: Pritan Ambroase | Stars: Pritan Ambroase, Roberto Benigni, Sandra Bullock, Timothée Chalamet
25. Zeroville (2019)
R | 96 min | Comedy, Drama, Mystery
A young ex-communicated seminarian, Ike "Vikar" Jerome, arrives in Los Angeles on the same August day in 1969 that a crazed hippie ''family'' led by Charles Manson commits five savage murders.
Director: James Franco | Stars: James Franco, Megan Fox, Seth Rogen, Joey King
Votes: 3,564
26. Arctic Dogs (2019)
PG | 92 min | Animation, Adventure, Comedy
An Arctic fox works in the mailroom of a package delivery service, but wants to be doing the deliveries.
Director: Aaron Woodley | Stars: Jeremy Renner, Heidi Klum, James Franco, John Cleese
Votes: 2,289
27. Masters of Doom (2019 TV Movie)
Drama
A pair of computer whizzes create one of the biggest video game franchises of the 90s.
Director: Rhys Thomas | Stars: Siobhan Williams, David R. Nash, Patrick Gibson, Eduardo Franco
28.
Access Hollywood (1996– )
Episode:
Episode #23.231
(2019)
TV-PG | News
An interview with Ali Wong and Keanu Reeves ("Always Be My Maybe"); shows to watch; James Franco house tour -- inside a storied Hollywood home for sale;
Stars: Natalie Morales, Kit Hoover, James Franco, Keanu Reeves
29.
Jeopardy! (1984– )
Episode:
Episode #35.226
(2019)
TV-G | Short, Game-Show, Reality-TV
Director: Clay Jacobsen | Stars: Julie Andrews, Tim Curry, Tina Fey, James Franco
Votes: 6
30.
The Deuce (2017–2019)
Episode:
The Camera Loves You
(2019)
TV-MA | 64 min | Drama
On the eve of 1985, a worn-out Vincent reconnects with his ex-wife, Andrea, as his open relationship with Abby grows more distant; Candy and Harvey disagree on how to navigate a ... See full summary »
Director: Alex Hall | Stars: James Franco, Maggie Gyllenhaal, Chris Bauer, Chris Coy
Votes: 673
31.
The Deuce (2017–2019)
Episode:
Morta di Fame
(2019)
TV-MA | 63 min | Drama
Frankie takes his amateur porn business to the next level and ends up in a confrontation with Rudy, who pushes Vincent to up his profits; Lori is advised to be more compliant after she dares to stand up for herself on set.
Director: Susanna White | Stars: James Franco, Maggie Gyllenhaal, Chris Bauer, Chris Coy
Votes: 596
32.
The Deuce (2017–2019)
Episode:
Normal Is a Lie
(2019)
TV-MA | 63 min | Drama
Abby befriends a graffiti artist named Pilar and takes a surprising trip downtown; Candy sets a firm line with Hank when it comes to money; Todd reexamines his priorities and asks for Paul's support; Melissa is forced to face her past.
Director: Tanya Hamilton | Stars: James Franco, Maggie Gyllenhaal, Chris Bauer, Chris Coy
Votes: 598
33.
The Deuce (2017–2019)
Episode:
They Can Never Go Home
(2019)
TV-MA | 63 min | Drama
Lori returns to New York for an audition and runs into some familiar faces; Candy speaks to her critics at a Women Against Pornography meeting; Alston takes a drastic step to deliver for Goldman.
Director: James Franco | Stars: James Franco, Maggie Gyllenhaal, Chris Bauer, Chris Coy
Votes: 651
34.
The Deuce (2017–2019)
Episode:
You Only Get One
(2019)
TV-MA | 64 min | Drama
With his club shuttered, a distraught Vincent follows a lead down a dangerous path; Paul reaches out to Todd's parents; Candy battles Harvey over her latest script; Lori hits the feature dancing circuit with mixed results.
Director: Roxann Dawson | Stars: James Franco, Maggie Gyllenhaal, Chris Bauer, Chris Coy
Votes: 603
35.
The Deuce (2017–2019)
Episode:
This Trust Thing
(2019)
TV-MA | 63 min | Drama
In the wake of a personal loss, Candy finds the emotional core of her latest movie; Abby confronts Vincent after she makes an alarming discovery; Paul turns to activism as the AIDS epidemic continues to ravage New York's gay community.
Director: James Franco | Stars: James Franco, Maggie Gyllenhaal, Chris Bauer, Chris Coy
Votes: 600
36.
The Deuce (2017–2019)
Episode:
That's a Wrap
(2019)
TV-MA | 65 min | Drama
A struggling Lori turns to Candy for help before revisiting The Deuce; Candy makes a deal to secure funding for her film; Abby takes a stand against the latest phase of Midtown redevelopment; Tommy explains the new world order to Vincent.
Director: Alex Hall | Stars: James Franco, Maggie Gyllenhaal, Chris Bauer, Chris Coy
Votes: 714
37.
The Deuce (2017–2019)
Episode:
Finish It
(2019)
TV-MA | 79 min | Drama
Big changes come to The Deuce as Gene sees opportunity in the city's public health crisis; Vincent looks to get out from under the mob's thumb and makes peace with Abby; Candy makes a critical choice in her relationship with Hank.
Director: Roxann Dawson | Stars: James Franco, Maggie Gyllenhaal, Chris Bauer, Chris Coy
Votes: 1,066
38. The Ballad of Buster Scruggs (2018)
R | 133 min | Comedy, Drama, Musical
Six tales of life and violence in the Old West, following a singing gunslinger, a bank robber, a traveling impresario, an elderly prospector, a wagon train, and a perverse pair of bounty hunters.
Directors: Ethan Coen, Joel Coen | Stars: Tim Blake Nelson, Willie Watson, Clancy Brown, Danny McCarthy
Votes: 168,545
39. Kin (I) (2018)
PG-13 | 102 min | Action, Drama, Sci-Fi
Chased by a vengeful criminal, the feds and a gang of otherworldly soldiers, an ex-con and his adopted teenage brother go on the run with a weapon of mysterious origin as their only protection.
Directors: Jonathan Baker, Josh Baker | Stars: Myles Truitt, Jack Reynor, Dennis Quaid, Zoë Kravitz
Votes: 18,778 | Gross: $5.72M
40. Future World (2018)
R | 88 min | Action, Adventure, Sci-Fi
A young boy searches a future world wasteland for a rumored cure for his dying mother.
Directors: James Franco, Bruce Thierry Cheung | Stars: James Franco, Suki Waterhouse, Jeff Wahlberg, Margarita Levieva
Votes: 6,886 | Gross: $1.28M
41. The Pretenders (2018)
Not Rated | 95 min | Drama
A love triangle involving a photographer, a director and an actress.
Director: James Franco | Stars: Juno Temple, James Franco, Brian Cox, Dennis Quaid
Votes: 684
42. Jeremiah Terminator LeRoy (2018)
R | 108 min | Biography, Drama
A young woman named Savannah Knoop spends six years pretending to be the celebrated author JT LeRoy, the made-up literary persona of her sister-in-law.
Director: Justin Kelly | Stars: Kristen Stewart, Laura Dern, Jim Sturgess, Diane Kruger
Votes: 2,859
43. The Adventures of Thomasina Sawyer (2018)
Not Rated | 93 min | Adventure, Family
In this adaptation of Mark Twain's timeless classic, Thomasina Sawyer and Huck Finn must decide what to do after witnessing the pinning of a murder on an innocent man.
Directors: Brian Brooks II, Jesse Gi, Chester Howie, Thanika Jenjesda, Kelley Kali, David R. Liu, Federico Torrado Tobón, Tom Watts, Benjamin Wilkinson | Stars: Corwin Allard, Brandon Beets, Corey Bente, Joseph Bezenek
Votes: 216
44. Mississippi Requiem (2018)
88 min | Drama
An anthology feature film based on the short stories of William Faulkner.
Directors: Arkesh Ajay, Kelly Pike, Jerell Rosales, Marta Savina | Stars: James Franco, Amy Smart, Alicia Witt, Topher Grace
Votes: 87
45. A Rose for Emily (2018)
21 min | Short, Drama
Director: Kelly Pike | Stars: James Franco, Marianna Palka, Michael Chieffo, Jewel Greenberg
Votes: 33
46. Hollywood Insider (2018– )
Talk-Show
A show focused on substance and meaningful entertainment while staying away from gossip and scandal.
Stars: Pritan Ambroase, Leonardo DiCaprio, Tom Holland, Margot Robbie
Votes: 1,413
47. Cultureshock (2018– )
TV-14 | 60 min | Documentary
Cultureshock takes an in-depth look at the untold stories behind watershed moments in pop culture that have had a lasting impact on our society.
Stars: Linda Cardellini, James Franco, Seth Rogen, Busy Philipps
Votes: 92
48. 75th Golden Globe Awards (2018 TV Special)
Comedy, News
The Hollywood Foreign Press Association acknowledges the best in movies and TV for the year 2017.
Director: Louis J. Horvitz | Stars: Aaron Taylor-Johnson, Emma Stone, Timothée Chalamet, Natalie Portman
Votes: 659
49. For Ed Ricketts (2018)
60 min | Documentary
"For Ed Ricketts" is a feature documentary which reveals the deep and profound impacts of marine biologist Ed "Doc" Ricketts' on author John Steinbeck, mythologist Joseph Campbell and on ... See full summary »
Director: P.J. Palmer | Stars: James Franco, William Gilly, Amanda Glickman, Barry Glickman
50. 24th Annual Screen Actors Guild Awards (2018 TV Special)
Comedy, Music
The 24th Annual Screen Actors Guild Awards, honoring the best achievements in film and television performances for the year 2017, were presented on January 21, 2018 at the Shrine Auditorium in Los Angeles, California.
Director: Alan Carter | Stars: Anthony Anderson, Richard Anderson, Rosanna Arquette, Jonathan Banks
Votes: 67