
Chris Mulkey films, ranked by your taste
Actor · 28 films on Boxlist
Known for Whiplash, Mysterious Skin and Captain Phillips.
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Whiplash
2014 · Film
8.4/10 · TMDBUnder the direction of a ruthless instructor, a talented young drummer begins to pursue perfection at any cost, even his humanity.

Mysterious Skin
2004 · Film
7.5/10 · TMDBA teenage hustler and a young man obsessed with alien abductions cross paths, together discovering a horrible, liberating truth.
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Captain Phillips
2013 · Film
7.6/10 · TMDBThe true story of Captain Richard Phillips and the 2009 hijacking by Somali pirates of the US-flagged MV Maersk Alabama, the first American cargo ship to be hijacked in two hundred years.

Rain Man
1988 · Film
7.8/10 · TMDBSelfish yuppie Charlie Babbitt's father left a fortune to his savant brother Raymond and a pittance to Charlie; they travel cross-country.

First Blood
1982 · Film
7.4/10 · TMDBWhen former Green Beret John Rambo is harassed by local law enforcement and arrested for vagrancy, the Vietnam vet snaps, runs for the hills and rat-a-tat-tats his way into the action-movie hall of fame. Hounded by a relentless sheriff...

48 Hrs.
1982 · Film
6.7/10 · TMDBA hard-nosed cop reluctantly teams up with a wise-cracking criminal temporarily paroled to him, in order to track down a killer.

Cloverfield
2008 · Film
6.6/10 · TMDBFive young New Yorkers throw their friend a going-away party the night that a monster the size of a skyscraper descends upon the city. Told from the point of view of their video camera, the film is a document of their attempt to survive...

The Hidden
1987 · Film
7.0/10 · TMDBWhen average, law-abiding citizens suddenly turn to a life of hedonistic behavior and violent crime, Detective Tom Beck (Michael Nouri) is tasked with helping young FBI agent Lloyd Gallagher (Kyle MacLachlan) determine the cause in this...
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North Country
2005 · Film
7.2/10 · TMDBA fictionalized account of the first major successful sexual harassment case in the United States -- Jenson vs. Eveleth Mines, where a woman who endured a range of abuse while working as a miner filed and won the landmark 1984 lawsuit.

On the Basis of Sex
2018 · Film
7.4/10 · TMDBYoung lawyer Ruth Bader Ginsburg teams with her husband Marty to bring a groundbreaking case before the U.S. Court of Appeals and overturn a century of sex discrimination.

Wildflower
2023 · Film
7.6/10 · TMDBThe story of Bea Johnson from birth to graduation as she navigates life with an intellectually disabled parent and an extended family who can't quite agree on the best way to help.

Dreamscape
1984 · Film
6.2/10 · TMDBA government funded project looks into using psychics to enter people's dreams, with some mechanical help. When a subject dies in their sleep from a heart attack, Alex Gardner becomes suspicious that another of the psychics is killing...

Truth
2015 · Film
6.6/10 · TMDBAs a renowned producer and close associate of Dan Rather, Mary Mapes believes she’s broken the biggest story of the 2004 election: revelations of a sitting U.S. President’s military service. But when allegations come pouring in, sources...
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Gloria Bell
2019 · Film
5.9/10 · TMDBGloria is a free-spirited divorcée who spends her days at a straight-laced office job and her nights on the dance floor, joyfully letting loose at clubs around Los Angeles. After meeting Arnold on a night out, she finds herself thrust into...

Mother, May I?
2023 · Film
5.0/10 · TMDBEmmett enters into a nightmarish game of therapy with his wife Anya, who has inexplicably taken on the persona of his estranged and recently-deceased mother.

The Perfect Game
2010 · Film
6.8/10 · TMDBBased on a true story, a group of boys from Monterrey, Mexico who become the first non-U.S. team to win the Little League World Series.

Broken Arrow
1996 · Film
6.0/10 · TMDBWhen rogue stealth-fighter pilot Vic Deakins deliberately drops off the radar while on maneuvers, the Air Force ends up with two stolen nuclear warheads -- and Deakins's co-pilot, Riley Hale, is the military's only hope for getting them...
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The Purge
2013 · Film
6.3/10 · TMDBGiven the country's overcrowded prisons, the U.S. government begins to allow 12-hour periods of time in which all illegal activity is legal. During one of these free-for-alls, a family must protect themselves from a home invasion.
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Radio
2003 · Film
7.0/10 · TMDBHigh school football coach, Harold Jones befriends Radio, a mentally-challenged man who becomes a student at T.L. Hanna High School in Anderson, South Carolina. Their friendship extends over several decades, where Radio transforms from a...

Message from the King
2016 · Film
6.3/10 · TMDBOn a relentless quest to avenge his sister's murder, a man from Cape Town infiltrates a sprawling network of lowlifes and elites in Los Angeles.

Unknown
2006 · Film
6.2/10 · TMDBFive men wake up in a locked-down warehouse with no memory of who they are. They are forced to figure out who is good and who is bad to stay alive.

Above Suspicion
2019 · Film
6.0/10 · TMDBThe chilling true story of a newly married FBI poster boy assigned to an Appalachian mountain town in Kentucky. There he is drawn into an illicit affair with an impoverished local woman who becomes his star informant. She sees in him her...
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The Fan
1996 · Film
5.9/10 · TMDBWhen the San Francisco Giants pay center-fielder, Bobby Rayburn $40 million to lead their team to the World Series, no one is happier or more supportive than #1 fan, Gil Renard. When Rayburn becomes mired in the worst slump of his career...
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Rogue Warfare: The Hunt
2019 · Film
5.4/10 · TMDBThe next installment of the Rogue Warfare Trilogy. Daniel has been captured and it is up to the TEAM to find him before it is to late.
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Rogue Warfare
2019 · Film
5.6/10 · TMDBA group of military elite from the U.S., Russia, UK, China and France join forces to fight an elite underground terrorist network.
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Rogue Warfare: Death of a Nation
2020 · Film
4.6/10 · TMDBAfter rescuing Daniel from the terrorist Black Mask Organization, the team uncovers plans for a deadly bomb set to detonate in 36 hours that threatens world order. With no time to recover, Daniel must throw his life back on the line as he...
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Dragon Wars
2007 · Film
4.5/10 · TMDBBased on the Korean legend, unknown creatures will return and devastate the planet. Reporter Ethan Kendrick is called in to investigate the matter...
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Gotti
2018 · Film
5.3/10 · TMDBJohn Gotti rises to the top of the New York underworld to become the boss of the Gambino crime family. His life takes a tumultuous turn as he faces tragedy, multiple trials and a prison sentence.
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