John Farley films, ranked by your taste

Actor · 21 films on Boxlist

Known for The Straight Story, Leo and Happy Gilmore 2.

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Starring John Farley

The Straight Story
1999 · Film
7.7/10 · TMDB
A retired farmer and widower in his 70s, Alvin Straight learns one day that his distant brother Lyle has suffered a stroke and may not recover. Alvin is determined to make things right with Lyle while he still can, but his brother lives in...
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Leo
2023 · Film
7.7/10 · TMDB
Jaded 74-year-old lizard Leo has been stuck in the same Florida classroom for decades with his terrarium-mate turtle. When he learns he only has one year left to live, he plans to escape to experience life on the outside but instead gets...
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Happy Gilmore 2
2025 · Film
6.9/10 · TMDB
Happy Gilmore isn't done with golf — not by a long shot. Since his retirement after his first Tour Championship win, Gilmore returns to finance his daughter's ballet classes.
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Tommy Boy
1995 · Film
6.8/10 · TMDB
To save the family business, two ne’er-do-well traveling salesmen hit the road with disastrously funny consequences.
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Loving Annabelle
2007 · Film
6.4/10 · TMDB
Annabelle is the wise-beyond-her-years newcomer to an exclusive Catholic girls school. Having been expelled from her first two schools she's bound to stir some trouble. Sparks fly though when sexual chemistry appears between her and the...
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Get Smart
2008 · Film
6.2/10 · TMDB
When the identities of secret agents from Control are compromised, the Chief promotes hapless but eager analyst Maxwell Smart and teams him with stylish, capable Agent 99, the only spy whose cover remains intact. Can they work together to...
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The Waterboy
1998 · Film
6.0/10 · TMDB
Bobby Boucher is a water boy for a struggling college football team. The coach discovers Boucher's hidden rage makes him a tackling machine whose bone-crushing power might vault his team into the playoffs.
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Hell & Back
2015 · Film
5.3/10 · TMDB
Two best friends set out to rescue their pal after he's accidentally dragged to hell.
You Don't Mess with the Zohan
2008 · Film
5.7/10 · TMDB
An Israeli counterterrorism soldier with a secretly fabulous ambition to become a Manhattan hairstylist. Zohan's desire runs so deep that he'll do anything -- including faking his own death and going head-to-head with an Arab cab driver --...
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Black Sheep
1996 · Film
6.0/10 · TMDB
When dignified Albert Donnelly runs for Governor, his team moves to keep his slow-witted and klutzy younger brother, Mike, out of the eye of the media. To baby-sit Mike, the campaign assigns sarcastic Steve, who gets the experience of a...
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The Wrong Missy
2020 · Film
6.2/10 · TMDB
A guy meets the woman of his dreams and invites her to his company's corporate retreat, but realizes he sent the invite to the wrong person.
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The Animal
2001 · Film
5.0/10 · TMDB
When loser Marvin Mange is involved in a horrible car accident, he's brought back to life by a deranged scientist as half man and half animal. His newfound powers are awesome -- but their adverse side effects could take over his life. Now...
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Almost Heroes
1998 · Film
5.7/10 · TMDB
Two hapless explorers lead an ill-fated 1804 expedition through the Pacific Northwest in a hopeless, doomed effort to reach the Pacific Ocean before Lewis and Clark.
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Dickie Roberts: Former Child Star
2003 · Film
5.1/10 · TMDB
TV child star of the '70s, Dickie Roberts is now 35 and parking cars. Craving to regain the spotlight, he auditions for a role of a normal guy, but the director quickly sees he is anything but normal. Desperate to win the part, Dickie...
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Extreme Movie
2008 · Film
4.3/10 · TMDB
A sketch comedy movie about the joys and embarrassments of teen sex. But mostly the embarrassments.
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The Benchwarmers
2006 · Film
5.8/10 · TMDB
A trio of guys try and make up for missed opportunities in childhood by forming a three-player baseball team to compete against standard little league squads.
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Beverly Hills Ninja
1997 · Film
5.7/10 · TMDB
Haru, an orphaned American who washes ashore in Japan and is mistaken for the great White Ninja of legend. Raised among the finest Ninjas, Haru grows strong and big - very big. With the grace of all Three Stooges rolled into one body, Haru...
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Joe Dirt
2001 · Film
5.5/10 · TMDB
Joe Dirt is a janitor with a mullet hairdo, acid-washed jeans and a dream to find the parents that he lost at the Grand Canyon when he was a belligerent, trailer park-raised eight-year-old. Now, blasting Van Halen in his jacked-up economy...
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Eight Crazy Nights
2002 · Film
5.3/10 · TMDB
Davey Stone, a 33-year old party animal, finds himself in trouble with the law after his wild ways go too far.
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Deuce Bigalow: European Gigolo
2005 · Film
5.1/10 · TMDB
Deuce Bigalow goes to Amsterdam after a little accident including two irritating kids and a bunch of aggressive dolphins. There he meets up with his old friend T.J. Hicks. But a mysterious killer starts killing some of Amsterdam's finest...
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The Ridiculous 6
2015 · Film
5.1/10 · TMDB
When his long-lost outlaw father returns, Tommy "White Knife" Stockburn goes on an adventure-filled journey across the Old West with his five brothers.
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