Cast: William H. Macy
Top movies, series, and documentaries starring William H. Macy. Uncover the most acclaimed works, loved by fans and praised by critics.
Titles found: 99
Shameless (TV Series)
2011 · Series · 50 min. · United States
Direction Paul Abbott · Mark Mylod · Mimi Leder · John Wells
Cast William H. Macy · Emmy Rossum · Ethan Cutkosky · Shanola Hampton
Synopsis Shameless (TV Series) (2011) is a gripping and often humorous exploration of the chaotic lives of the Gallagher family. Set over 11 seasons and 134 episodes from 2011 to 2021, the series delves into the struggles of a family where...
7.8
15K votes
7.8
15K votes
Fargo
1996 · Movie · 97 min. · United States
Direction Joel Coen
Cast Frances McDormand · William H. Macy · Steve Buscemi · Peter Stormare
Synopsis Fargo (1996) follows Jerry Lundegaard, a man in dire financial straits, who is disrespected by his affluent father-in-law and engages in deceitful practices at his car dealership. Desperate, he enlists the help of two inept criminals to orchestrate his wife's...
7.8
97K votes
7.8
97K votes
Direction Lenny Abrahamson
Cast Brie Larson · Jacob Tremblay · Joan Allen · William H. Macy
Synopsis Room (2015) follows the journey of a 5-year-old boy named Jack, who has spent his entire life confined to a single room. He perceives the objects and people within this space as the sole reality. However, his worldview is abruptly...
7.7
43K votes
7.7
43K votes
Magnolia
1999 · Movie · 188 min. · United States
Direction Paul Thomas Anderson
Cast Tom Cruise · John C. Reilly · Philip Baker Hall · William H. Macy
Synopsis Magnolia (1999) unfolds over the course of a single day in Los Angeles, where the lives of various characters intertwine and are forever altered. A solitary police officer (John C. Reilly) develops feelings for a troubled cocaine addict (Melora Walters)....
7.6
46K votes
7.6
46K votes
Radio Days
1987 · Movie · 85 min. · United States
Direction Woody Allen
Cast Mia Farrow · Dianne Wiest · Seth Green · Julie Kavner
Synopsis Radio Days (1987) transports viewers to the 1940s, the golden era of radio, where an eccentric working-class family from New York City finds solace and entertainment through their beloved radio set. The family's daily routine is filled with a rich...
7.4
16K votes
7.4
16K votes
Boogie Nights
1997 · Movie · 156 min. · United States
Direction Paul Thomas Anderson
Cast Mark Wahlberg · Julianne Moore · Burt Reynolds · Don Cheadle
Synopsis Boogie Nights (1997) follows the journey of Eddie Adams, a young man whose life takes a dramatic turn when he crosses paths with Rick Horner, a prominent figure in the adult film industry. Horner recognizes Eddie's potential and molds him...
7.3
24K votes
7.3
24K votes
Thank You For Smoking
2005 · Movie · 93 min. · United States
Direction Jason Reitman
Cast Aaron Eckhart · Maria Bello · Cameron Bright · Adam Brody
Synopsis Thank You For Smoking (2005) follows Nick Naylor, the charismatic and clever spokesperson for the Academy of Tobacco Studies, as he navigates the complex world of public relations and advocacy for the tobacco industry. In a society increasingly hostile to...
7.0
22K votes
7.0
22K votes
House of Games
1987 · Movie · 102 min. · United States
Direction David Mamet
Cast Lindsay Crouse · Joe Mantegna · Mike Nussbaum · J.T. Walsh
Synopsis House of Games (1987) delves into the complex character of Dr. Margaret Ford, portrayed by Lindsay Crouse, a renowned psychiatrist and best-selling author with a focus on addictive behaviors. During a therapy session, she uncovers that one of her patients...
7.0
6K votes
7.0
6K votes
Murder in the First
1995 · Movie · 120 min. · United States
Direction Marc Rocco
Cast Kevin Bacon · Christian Slater · Gary Oldman · William H. Macy
7.0
8K votes
7.0
8K votes
Door to Door (TV)
2002 · Movie · 90 min. · United States
Direction Steven Schachter
Cast William H. Macy · Helen Mirren · Kyra Sedgwick · Kathy Baker
Synopsis Door to Door (TV) (2002) chronicles the inspiring journey of a man living with cerebral palsy, who resolutely pursues his dream of becoming a salesman. This heartwarming tale, rooted in real-life events, showcases his unwavering determination and the challenges he...
6.9
185 votes
6.9
185 votes
Searching for Bobby Fischer
1993 · Movie · 107 min. · United States
Direction Steven Zaillian
Cast Max Pomeranc · Joe Mantegna · Joan Allen · Ben Kingsley
Synopsis Searching for Bobby Fischer (1993) follows the journey of Josh (Max Pomeranc), an ordinary youngster who displays extraordinary talent in the game of chess. His supportive father (Joe Mantegna) nurtures this gift, aiming to ensure it doesn't overshadow his son's...
6.8
8K votes
6.8
8K votes
Pleasantville
1998 · Movie · 121 min. · United States
Direction Gary Ross
Cast Tobey Maguire · Jeff Daniels · Reese Witherspoon · Joan Allen
Synopsis Pleasantville (1998) follows siblings David and Jennifer, who find themselves in a heated debate over their weekend TV viewing. David is eager to watch a marathon of his beloved 1950s sitcom, while Jennifer prefers MTV for a date. Their argument...
6.8
13K votes
6.8
13K votes
The Sessions
2012 · Movie · 98 min. · United States
Direction Ben Lewin
Cast John Hawkes · Helen Hunt · William H. Macy · Moon Bloodgood
Synopsis The Sessions (2012) follows the inspiring journey of Mark O'Brien, a 38-year-old man confined to an iron lung due to polio, who resolves to lose his virginity. Guided by his therapist and his priest (William H. Macy), Mark reaches out...
6.8
12K votes
6.8
12K votes
The Dropout (TV Miniseries)
2022 · Series · 50 min. · United States
Direction Elizabeth Meriwether · Michael Showalter · Francesca Gregorini · Erica Watson
Cast Amanda Seyfried · Utkarsh Ambudkar · Laurie Metcalf · William H. Macy
Synopsis The Dropout (TV Miniseries) (2022) follows the journey of Elizabeth Holmes, the ambitious founder of Theranos, as she strives to disrupt the healthcare sector. After leaving her college education behind, Holmes embarks on a mission to create a groundbreaking technology...
6.7
1K votes
6.7
1K votes
E.R. (TV Series)
1994 · Series · 45 min. · United States
Direction Michael Crichton · Christopher Chulack · Jonathan Kaplan · Richard Thorpe
Cast Noah Wyle · Maura Tierney · Laura Innes · George Clooney
Synopsis E.R. (TV Series) (1994) is a medical drama that aired from 1994 to 2009, spanning 15 seasons and 331 episodes. Created by renowned author Michael Crichton, the show delves into the lives of medical professionals working in the emergency department...
6.7
40K votes
6.7
40K votes
Rudderless
2014 · Movie · 105 min. · United States
Direction William H. Macy
Cast Billy Crudup · Anton Yelchin · Felicity Huffman · Selena Gomez
Synopsis Rudderless (2014) follows Sam Manning, a once-successful advertising executive whose world is shattered by the sudden loss of his son, Josh, in a tragic university shooting. Retreating from society, Sam finds solace in isolation on a docked sailboat, numbing his...
6.6
671 votes
6.6
671 votes
The Wool Cap (TV)
2004 · Movie · 91 min. · United States
Direction Steven Schachter
Cast William H. Macy · Keke Palmer · Ned Beatty · Marcia Bennett
Synopsis The Wool Cap (TV) (2004) follows the story of a man named Gigot, portrayed by William H. Macy, who co-wrote the screenplay. Gigot is a mute war veteran who lost his ability to speak due to a tragic car accident...
6.6
40 votes
6.6
40 votes
That Moment: Magnolia Diary
2000 · Documentary · 73 min. · United States
Direction Mark Rance
Cast Paul Thomas Anderson · Fiona Apple · Philip Seymour Hoffman · Julianne Moore
Synopsis That Moment: Magnolia Diary (2000) offers an intimate and comprehensive look into the intense and demanding process of filmmaking, chronicling the 80+ day shooting schedule of Paul Thomas Anderson's epic film, Magnolia (1999). The documentary provides a humorous and candid...
6.6
124 votes
6.6
124 votes
Things Change
1988 · Movie · 100 min. · United States
Direction David Mamet
Cast Joe Mantegna · Don Ameche · Robert Prosky · J.J. Johnston
6.6
746 votes
6.6
746 votes
Wag the Dog
1997 · Movie · 95 min. · United States
Direction Barry Levinson
Cast Dustin Hoffman · Robert De Niro · Anne Heche · Woody Harrelson
Synopsis Wag the Dog (1997) unfolds just days before a crucial election, as a political scandal threatens to derail the President's re-election campaign. In response, a seasoned political consultant, Conrad Brean (ROBERT DeNIRO), is summoned to the White House. Known for...
6.6
11K votes
6.6
11K votes