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  • Office Space
  • Office Space review by from Stockport
    Rated - 5.0 stars One of my favourite comedies 12 January 2005
    ...a software developer I probably relate to this more than most but it's superb. Gary Cole is my favourite in this as he plays the annoying manager with a private vendett...   Read customer review
  • Cadet Kelly
  • Cadet Kelly review by williamsgwynfa from gwaenysgor in flintshire
    Rated - 5.0 stars superb family film 16 May 2007
    ...d by her mum's new husband, who is retired General 'Sir' Joe Maxwell played by Gary Cole. Hoping to impress her stepfather, Kelly enlists in the school, where her beh...   Read customer review
  • American Gothic - Series 1
  • American Gothic - Series 1 review by from Wirral, England
    Rated - 4.0 stars Gothic is the word... 11 May 2007
    ... genuinely chilling stuff that has influenced a myriad of inferior shows since. Gary Cole is excellent as the evil sheriff and the lead child actor (name???) is the best...   Read customer review

Gary Cole - filmography


  • Curb Your Enthusiasm - Series 8 (2011)
    Starring: Larry David,  Jeff Garlin,  Cheryl Hines
    Director: Alec Berg,  David Mandel,  Larry Charles
    Certificate: Certificate: TBC
    Coast to coast, from Manhattan Island to Manhattan Beach, there’s nobody who compares to Larry David when it comes to speaking one’s mind, no matter the cost or consequences. That will be hysterically self-evident when the new season of HBO’s hit comedy series Curb Your Enthusiasm comes to DVD.
    4 stars out of 5 79% from 27 members
    Due for release on 11th June 2012
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  • Dr. Limptooth (2010)
    Starring: Gary Cole,  Julie Gonzalo,  Alexis Knapp
    Director: Matt Jespersen,  Maclain Nelson
    Certificate: Certificate: TBC
    Wayne Gretzky (no relation) is a vampire who can't grow his teeth. His impotence began when he inadvertently killed Mary Lipinsky, the love of his life, 300 years ago. To take his mind off the pain, he teaches college history - who better? Attempting to regain his full power, he enlists help from ..read more »
    3 stars out of 5 60% from 1 member
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  • The Joneses on DVD (2009)
    Starring: Amber Heard,  Demi Moore,  David Duchovny
    Director: Derrick Borte
    Certificate: Certificate: 15
    A seemingly perfect couple along with their equally perfect teenagers, move into an upscale gated community. The Joneses have better goods and game than any other family in town. The only problem is they're not a family -- they are employees of a stealth marketing organization, and they know how to ..read more »
    3 stars out of 5 62% from 13,040 members
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  • Forever Strong on DVD (2008)
    Starring: Gary Cole,  Sean Faris,  Arielle Kebbel
    Director: Ryan Little
    Certificate: Certificate: 15
    Rick Penning lives life just like he plays rugby--fast, hard-hitting and intense. When life on the edge lands him in jail, prison warden Marcus Tate offers him a chance to get back in the game by playing for his rival, Highland Rugby. Reluctantly Rick joins the team where he must adopt the grueling ..read more »
    3 stars out of 5 62% from 1,026 member
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  • Pineapple Express - Blu-ray (2008)
    Starring: Seth Rogen,  James Franco,  Gary Cole
    Director: David Gordon Green
    Certificate: Certificate: 18
    Dale Denton (Rogen), a process server with a weed fixation, witnesses a murder and turns to his dealer, Saul (James Franco), for support. The murderer is actually Saul's main drug supplier, and because of Saul's access to some extremely rare high-grade pot (called Pineapple Express) the two are ..read more »
    3 stars out of 5 60% from 7,800 members
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  • Conspiracy on DVD (2008)
    Starring: Greg Serano,  Val Kilmer,  Gary Cole
    Director: Adam Marcus,  Gary Marcus
    Certificate: Certificate: 15
    A seasoned senior enlisted special operations United States Marine (Kilmer) is wounded during combat operations in Iraq. He is retired from the Marine Corps and visits a friend on a ranch in the south west. When he arrives he discovers his friend has disappeared and no one will even admit to ..read more »
    2.5 stars out of 5 51% from 4,116 members
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  • Breach on DVD (2007)
    Starring: Chris Cooper,  Ryan Phillippe,  Laura Linney
    Director: Billy Ray
    Certificate: Certificate: 12
    In 2001, FBI trainee Eric O'Neill (Ryan Phillippe) starts work under the Bureau's computer wizard Robert Hanssen (Chris Cooper), with secret orders to check on his internet habits. He's soon told Hanssen is the target of an espionage investigation.
    3.5 stars out of 5 65% from 20,531 members
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  • Harvey Birdman Attorney at Law - S02 E10... (2004)
    Starring: Gary Cole,  Thomas Allen,  Stephen Colbert
    Certificate: Certificate: 15
    Believe it or not, Harvey successfully defends a plastic surgeon of botching Botox injections on Droopy.  The relieved doctor pays instantly and, in a fit of generosity, throws in a free coupon book of cosmetic surgeries.  That and a new promotion to VP vault Harvey to cult status in the firm.  But ..read more »
    3 stars out of 5 No ratings yet. Be the first.
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  • One Hour Photo on DVD (2002)
    Starring: Robin Williams,  Connie Nielsen,  Erin Daniels
    Director: Mark Romanek
    Certificate: Certificate: 15
    Viewed through family photographs, it would seem most people live joyous, leisurely lives. Sy Parrish (Robin Williams), who makes this observation, adversely leads a lonely existence, operating a photo lab in a SavMart department store. To escape his dreary reality, he fixates on the photos of ..read more »
    3 stars out of 5 62% from 14,712 members
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  • Cadet Kelly on DVD (2002)
    Starring: Hilary Duff,  Christy Carlson Romano,  Gary Cole
    Director: Larry Shaw
    Certificate: Certificate: U
    Kelly Collins undergoes a complete change in lifestyle when the artistic, fashion conscious teenager is forced to enrol at her stepfather's military academy. To make matters worse, she encounters Captain Stone, who is determined to destroy her spirit...
    3 stars out of 5 61% from 2,301 members
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  • The Brady Bunch in the White House on DVD (2002)
    Starring: Shelley Long,  Gary Cole,  Tannis Burnett
    Director: Neal Israel
    Certificate: Certificate: 12
    In The Brady Bunch in the White House, the Brady Bunch are moving to Washington when Mike Brady gets elected President of the United States. When he returns a $67 million lottery ticket to its rightful owner, he is invited to the White House to meet the president and finds himself being sworn in as ..read more »
    2 stars out of 5 36% from 690 members
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  • I Spy on DVD (2002)
    Starring: Eddie Murphy,  Owen Wilson,  Gary Cole
    Director: Betty Thomas
    Certificate: Certificate: 12
    Special agent Alex Scott and middleweight world champion Kelly Robinson are reluctantly paired for a dangerous mission to recover the Switchblade, the U.S.'s latest and most technologically sophisticated reconnaissance aircraft. The prototype spy plane has fallen into the hands of a nefarious arms ..read more »
    3 stars out of 5 57% from 6,032 members
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  • The Gift on DVD (2000)
    Starring: Cate Blanchett,  Keanu Reeves,  Michael Jeter
    Director: Sam Raimi
    Certificate: Certificate: 15
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    Annie Wilson (Cate Blanchett) is a young widow living in Brixton, Georgia, who does psychic readings. She has a power that allows her to see things her neighbours don't see, and she talks about the things that they try to keep quiet. She eventually stirs up trouble by advising Valerie Barksdale (..read more »
    3 stars out of 5 63% from 5,609 members
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  • Office Space on DVD (1999)
    Starring: Ron Livingston,  Stephen Root,  Gary Cole
    Director: Mike Judge
    Certificate: Certificate: 15
    Peter (Livingston) is an office drone who feels that every day of his life is the worst yet. After an incident involving a hypnotist, Peter stops caring about his job, ignoring his work and goofing off. When office consultants find out, they see his attitude as proof that Peter is management ..read more »
    3.5 stars out of 5 69% from 9,770 members
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  • Babylon 5 - The Crusade (5 discs) on DVD (1999)
    Starring: Gary Cole,  Tracy Scoggins,  Daniel Dae Kim
    Certificate: Certificate: 12
    'Crusade' picks up the torch from Babylon 5, beginning in the late 23rd century, as humanity defeats the evil Shadow race. But its allies remain - and they swear revenge...When the mysterious, hateful Drakh unleash a deadly biogenetic plague on Earth, mankind faces its demise within five years ..read more »
    3.5 stars out of 5 65% from 2,458 members
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  • Ring 2 on DVD (1998)
    Starring: Daisuke Ban,  Kyoko Fukada,  Kenjiro Ishimaru
    Director: Hideo Nakata
    Certificate: Certificate: 15
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    Hideo Nakata's sequel to his notoriously creepy RING continues the chilling tale after the unforgettable finale of the original. Reporter Reiko Asakawa (Nanako Matsushima) continues her investigation of the ghostly Sadako and the cursed videotape. Meanwhile, Reiko's son, Yoichi (Rikiya Otaka), ..read more »
    3 stars out of 5 57% from 7,345 members
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  • Gang Related on DVD (1997)
    Starring: Tupac Shakur,  Dennis Quaid,  James Earl Jones
    Director: Jim Kouf,  Kathryn Bigelow
    Certificate: Certificate: 15
    A pair of corrupt police officers discover the hard way that crime really doesn't pay in this action drama. Divinci (James Belushi) and Rodriguez (Tupac Shakur) are two New York undercover cops with serious money problems: Rodriguez owes a huge gambling debt, while Divinci wants to retire to Hawaii ..read more »
    3 stars out of 5 63% from 742 members
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  • Santa Fe on DVD (1997)
    Starring: Gary Cole,  Lolita Davidovich,  Pamela Reed
    Director: Andrew Shea
    Certificate: Certificate: 15
    This is the second film in a trilogy by director Axel Corti on the effects of Nazism on Austria and Austrians. In this story, set at the beginning of World War II, a group of refugee Jews have successfully fled to New York City, and despite the fact that they are technically safe from the Nazis, ..read more »
    2.5 stars out of 5 45% from 40 members
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  • A Very Brady Sequel on DVD (1996)
    Starring: Shelley Long,  Gary Cole,  Tim Matheson
    Director: Arlene Sanford
    Certificate: Certificate: 12
    Those polyester-clad Brady's are back, still deeply entrenched in the styles and mores of the 1970s, in this sequel to 1995's THE BRADY BUNCH MOVIE. Carol Brady's (Shelley Long) presumed-dead husband Roy (Tim Matheson) re-appears and is taken in by the loving family. What they don't know is that ..read more »
    3 stars out of 5 60% from 373 members
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  • American Gothic - Series 1 (6 discs) on DVD (1995)
    Starring: Gary Cole,  Paige Turco,  Jake Weber
    Certificate: Certificate: 15
    In some ways reminiscent of David Lynch's TWIN PEAKS, this eerie drama series concentrated on the dark and often disturbing truths hidden beneath the surface of a small American town. Set in Trinity, South Carolina, AMERICAN GOTHIC succeeded in its one-season run to intrigue viewers with its ..read more »
    3.5 stars out of 5 72% from 1,746 member
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  • The Brady Bunch Movie on DVD (1995)
    Starring: Shelley Long,  Gary Cole,  Michael McKean
    Director: Betty Thomas
    Certificate: Certificate: 12
    The popular 70s TV show makes a graceful transition to the big screen in this light-hearted feature that's part parody and part homage. The plot here (about a ruthless land developer who wants to buy the Brady home) is secondary to the playful juxtaposition of the Brady's era with our own. The film ..read more »
    3 stars out of 5 59% from 831 members
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  • In The Line Of Fire on DVD (1993)
    Starring: John Malkovich,  Rene Russo,  Dylan McDermott
    Director: Wolfgang Petersen
    Certificate: Certificate: 15
    Clint Eastwood delivers one of his finest performances, as a secret service agent haunted by his past in Wolfgang Petersen's taut thriller In the Line of Fire. Eastwood plays Frank Horrigan, a secret service agent who keeps thinking back to November 22, 1963, when, as an agent hand-picked by ..read more »
    3.5 stars out of 5 68% from 10,037 members
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  • The Switch on DVD (1993)
    Starring: Gary Cole,  Craig T. Nelson,  L. Scott Caldwell
    Director: Bobby Roth
    Certificate: Certificate: PG
    It would take so little to end his life - but a very special friendship to change it forever. Until the day a fateful motorbike accident paralyses him, Larry McAfee (Gary Cole, American Gothic, Midnight Caller) has led a very contented existence. He is a big hit with the girls, athletic and enjoys ..read more »
    3 stars out of 5 56% from 3 members
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  • The Old Man and the Sea on DVD (1989)
    Starring: Patricia Clarkson,  Anthony Quinn,  Alexis Cruz
    Director: Jud Taylor
    Certificate: Certificate: PG
    Santiago is an old Cuban fisherman who has caught no fish for eighty-four days. In desperation he takes to the sea and travels into the depths of the Gulf Stream. His courage and faith in himself when all else seems bleak is an inspiration to all...
    3.5 stars out of 5 65% from 96 members
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  • Echoes In The Darkness on DVD (1987)
    Starring: Peter Boyle,  Stockard Channing,  Gary Cole
    Director: Glenn Jordan
    Certificate: Certificate: 15
    A gripping true story which begins in 1979 with the discovery of a naked battered body. A Gothic tale of deception and horror which ends seven years later after one of the biggest homicide investigations in history. Based on the novel 'Echoes In The Darkness' by Joseph Wambaugh.
    2.5 stars out of 5 49% from 73 members
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Gary Cole facts

5 most recent films

Curb Your Enthusiasm - Series 8 - 4.0 stars
Dr. Limptooth - 3.0 stars
The Joneses - 3.0 stars
Forever Strong - 3.0 stars
Pineapple Express - Blu-ray - 3.0 stars

5 highest-rated films

The West Wing - Complete Season 7 - 4.5 stars
The West Wing - Complete Season 6 - 4.5 stars
The West Wing - Complete Season 5 - 4.0 stars
American Gothic - Series 1 - 3.5 stars
In The Line Of Fire - Blu-ray - 3.5 stars

5 lowest-rated films

Santa Fe - 2.5 stars
The Switch - 3.0 stars
Dr. Limptooth - 3.0 stars
Curb Your Enthusiasm - Series 8 - 4.0 stars
The Brady Bunch in the White House - 2.0 stars

Most frequent co-stars

John Michael Higgins - 65 times - show films
Chris Edgerly - 65 times - show films
Maurice LaMarche - 65 times - show films
Thomas Allen - 65 times - show films
Stephen Colbert - 65 times - show films

Most frequent directors

J.J. Sedelmaier - 55 times - show films
none - 21 times - show films
Alex Graves - 21 times - show films
Chris Misiano - 21 times - show films
Laura Innes - 14 times - show films