The Way Back / The Has-Been (2020)
Drama | Sport
Jack Cunningham was an HS basketball phenom who walked away from the game, forfeiting his future. Years later, when he reluctantly accepts a coaching job at his alma mater, he may get one last shot at redemption.
Starring: Ben Affleck, Janina Gavankar, Hayes MacArthur, Rachael Carpani, Al Madrigal, T.K. Carter
Director: Gavin O'Connor
The Last Thing He Wanted (2020)
Crime | Drama | Mystery | Thriller
A veteran D.C. journalist loses the thread of her own narrative when a guilt-propelled errand for her father thrusts her from byline to unwitting subject in the very story she's trying to break. Adapted from Joan Didion's namesake novel.
Starring: Anne Hathaway, Ben Affleck, Rosie Perez, Willem Dafoe, Edi Gathegi, Toby Jones
Director: Dee Rees
Jay and Silent Bob Reboot (2019)
Comedy
Jay and Silent Bob return to Hollywood to stop a reboot of the 'Bluntman and Chronic' movie from getting made.
Starring: Jason Mewes, Kevin Smith, Jason Lee, Shannon Elizabeth, Rosario Dawson, Ben Affleck
Director: Kevin Smith
Triple Frontier (2019)
Action | Adventure | Crime | Drama | Thriller
Five former Special Forces operatives reunite to plan a heist in a sparsely populated multi-border zone of South America. For the first time in their prestigious careers these unsung heroes undertake this dangerous mission for self instead of country. But when events take an unexpected turn and threaten to spiral out of control, their skills, their loyalties and their morals are pushed to a breaking point in an epic battle for survival.
Starring: Ben Affleck, Oscar Isaac, Charlie Hunnam, Garrett Hedlund, Pedro Pascal, Adria Arjona
Director: J.C. Chandor
Hollywoodland (2006)
Biography | Crime | Drama | History | Mystery | Romance | Thriller
A detective examines the mysterious death of George Reeves, the star of the television series Adventures of Superman (1952).
Starring: Adrien Brody, Diane Lane, Ben Affleck, Bob Hoskins, Robin Tunney, Kathleen Robertson
Director: Allen Coulter
Forces of Nature (1999)
Comedy | Romance
A soon-to-be-married man encounters an exciting stranger after his plane suffers an accident on takeoff.
Starring: Ben Affleck, Sandra Bullock, Maura Tierney, Steve Zahn, Blythe Danner, Ronny Cox
Director: Bronwen Hughes
Justice League (2017)
Action | Adventure | Fantasy | Sci-Fi
Fueled by his restored faith in humanity and inspired by Superman's selfless act, Bruce Wayne enlists the help of his newfound ally, Diana Prince, to face an even greater enemy.
Starring: Gal Gadot, Henry Cavill, Ben Affleck, Amber Heard, Amy Adams, Jason Momoa, Ezra Miller, J.K. Simmons, Ray Fisher
Director: Zack Snyder
Daredevil (2003)
Action | Crime | Drama | Sci-Fi | Thriller
A man blinded by toxic waste which also enhanced his remaining senses fights crime as an acrobatic martial arts superhero.
Starring: Ben Affleck, Jennifer Garner, Colin Farrell, Michael Clarke Duncan, Jon Favreau, Scott Terra
Director: Mark Steven Johnson
Live by Night (2016)
Crime | Drama
A group of Boston-bred gangsters set up shop in balmy Florida during the Prohibition era, facing off against the competition and the Ku Klux Klan.
Starring: Ben Affleck, Zoe Saldana, Sienna Miller, Elle Fanning, Anthony Michael Hall, Scott Eastwood
Director: Ben Affleck
Live by Night (2016)
Crime | Drama
A group of Boston-bred gangsters set up shop in balmy Florida during the Prohibition era, facing off against the competition and the Ku Klux Klan.
Starring: Ben Affleck, Zoe Saldana, Sienna Miller, Elle Fanning, Anthony Michael Hall, Scott Eastwood
Director: Ben Affleck
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The 89th Annual Academy Awards 2017 (TV 2017)
Awards
The 89th Academy Awards ceremony, presented by the Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences (AMPAS), honored the best films of 2016, and took place on February 26, 2017, at the Dolby Theatre in Hollywood, Los Angeles, California, at 5:30 p.m. PST. During the ceremony, AMPAS presented Academy Awards (commonly referred to as Oscars) in 24 categories. The ceremony, televised in the United States by ABC, was produced by Michael De Luca and Jennifer Todd and directed by Glenn Weiss. Comedian Jimmy Kimmel hosted the ceremony for the first time. The stage set was designed by Derek McLane. In related events, the Academy held its 8th Annual Governors Awards ceremony at the Grand Ballroom of the Hollywood and Highland Center on November 12, 2016. On February 11, 2017, in a ceremony at the Beverly Wilshire Hotel in Beverly Hills, California, the Academy Scientific and Technical Awards were presented by hosts John Cho and Leslie Mann. Moonlight won three awards, including Best Picture, and La La Land won the most awards of the ceremony with six after receiving a record-tying 14 nominations. La La Land was incorrectly announced as the Best Picture, before Moonlight was clarified to be the winner. Hacksaw Ridge and Manchester by the Sea won two awards each. Winners with one award include Arrival, Fantastic Beasts and Where to Find Them, Fences, The Jungle Book, O.J.: Made in America, Piper, The Salesman, Sing, Suicide Squad, The White Helmets, and Zootopia.
Starring: Jimmy Kimmel, Ben Affleck, Casey Affleck, Riz Ahmed, Jennifer Aniston, Colleen Atwood, Javier Bardem, Jason Bateman, Warren Beatty, Jackie Chan, Gary Cole, Chris Columbus, Matt Damon, Viola Davis, Robert De Niro
The Accountant (2016)
Action | Crime | Drama | Thriller
As a math savant uncooks the books for a new client, the Treasury Department closes in on his activities and the body count starts to rise.
Starring: Ben Affleck, Anna Kendrick, J.K. Simmons, Jon Bernthal, Jeffrey Tambor, Cynthia Addai-Robinson
Director: Gavin O'Connor
Dogma (1999)
Adventure | Comedy | Drama | Fantasy
Two mischievous angels who were kicked out of heaven, have figured out a way to get back in. Restoring ones soul by entering a new church is a part of the Catholic Dogma, and by restoring their souls, the angels could reenter heaven thus revealing a loophole. But their plan would prove God's imperfection thus erasing everything God had ever created. Jesus' last descendant is enlisted by Rufus, the unknown 13th Apostle to stop the fugitive angels. Along the way, she is aided by two prophets, Jay and Silent Bob
Starring: Ben Affleck, George Carlin, Matt Damon, Linda Fiorentino, Salma Hayek, Jason Lee
Director: Kevin Smith
Batman v Superman: Dawn of Justice / Man of Steel 2 (2016)
Action | Adventure | Sci-Fi
Fearing the actions of a god-like super hero left unchecked, Gotham City’s own formidable, forceful vigilante takes on Metropolis’s most revered, modern-day savior, while the world wrestles with what sort of hero it really needs. And with Batman and Superman at war with one another, a new threat quickly arises, putting mankind in greater danger than it’s ever known before.
Starring: Ben Affleck, Henry Cavill, Amy Adams, Jesse Eisenberg, Diane Lane, Laurence Fishburne
Director: Zack Snyder
Batman v Superman: Dawn of Justice / Man of Steel 2 (2016)
Action | Adventure | Sci-Fi
Fearing the actions of a god-like super hero left unchecked, Gotham City’s own formidable, forceful vigilante takes on Metropolis’s most revered, modern-day savior, while the world wrestles with what sort of hero it really needs. And with Batman and Superman at war with one another, a new threat quickly arises, putting mankind in greater danger than it’s ever known before.
Starring: Ben Affleck, Henry Cavill, Amy Adams, Jesse Eisenberg, Diane Lane, Laurence Fishburne
Director: Zack Snyder
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School Ties (1992)
Drama
A Jewish boy goes to an elite prep school in the 1950's and hides his religion until a jealous bigot forces it out in the open.
Starring: Brendan Fraser, Matt Damon, Chris O'Donnell, Randall Batinkoff, Ben Affleck, Cole Hauser
Director: Robert Mandel
Gone Girl (2014)
Drama | Mystery | Thriller
On the occasion of his fifth wedding anniversary, Nick Dunne reports that his wife, Amy, has gone missing. Under pressure from the police and a growing media frenzy, Nick's portrait of a blissful union begins to crumble. Soon his lies, deceits and strange behavior have everyone asking the same dark question: Did Nick Dunne kill his wife? Based on the novel of the same name by Gillian Flynn.
Starring: Ben Affleck, Rosamund Pike, Neil Patrick Harris, Tyler Perry, Carrie Coon, Kim Dickens
Director: David Fincher
Chasing Amy (1997)
Comedy | Drama | Romance
Best friends Holden McNeil and Banky Edwards are enjoying success as the creators of the cult comic book 'Bluntman and Chronic.' When they meet fellow comic book artist Alyssa Jones, Holden's desire for the beautiful charmer is immediate. Alyssa, however, has set her romantic sights elsewhere but decides, nevertheless, to pursue a friendship with Holden. This presents Holden with a dilemma: feeling the way he does, can he merely be friends with this woman? Banky, who knows Holden best, doesn't think so. As the friendship deepens, so do Holden's affections for Alyssa. And cautiously, yet effortlessly, so do Alyssa's for him. With their relationship strugging to define itself, Banky grows more and more frustrated at the notion of losing his best friend to emotional adulthood.
Starring: Ben Affleck, Joey Lauren Adams, Jason Lee, Kevin Smith, Jason Mewes, Casey Affleck
Director: Kevin Smith
State of Play (2009)
Drama | Mystery
Handsome, unflappable U.S. Congressman Stephen Collins is the future of his political party: an honorable appointee who serves as the chairman of a committee overseeing defense spending. All eyes are upon the rising star to be his party's contender for the upcoming presidential race. Until his research assistant/mistress is brutally murdered and buried secrets come tumbling out.
Starring: Russell Crowe, Ben Affleck, Rachel McAdams, Helen Mirren, Jason Bateman, Jeff Daniels
Director: Kevin Macdonald
Mallrats (1995)
Comedy | Romance
Both dumped by their girlfriends, two best friends seek refuge in the local mall.
Starring: Jason Lee, Jeremy London, Shannen Doherty, Ben Affleck, Joey Lauren Adams, Claire Forlani
Director: Kevin Smith
