John Gallagher Jr. films and TV shows, ranked by your taste
Actor · 19 films and 1 TV show on Boxlist
Known for The Newsroom, 10 Cloverfield Lane and Short Term 12.
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The Newsroom
2012 · TV
8.1/10 · TMDBA behind-the-scenes look at the people who make a nightly cable-news program. Focusing on a network anchor, his new executive producer, the newsroom staff and their boss, the series tracks their quixotic mission to do the news well in the...
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Short Term 12
2013 · Film
7.8/10 · TMDBGrace, a compassionate young supervisor at a foster care facility, helps at-risk teens. But when a new charge dredges up memories of her own troubled past, Grace's tough exterior begins eroding.
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The Best of Enemies
2019 · Film
7.4/10 · TMDBCenters on the unlikely relationship between Ann Atwater, an outspoken civil rights activist, and C.P. Ellis, a local Ku Klux Klan leader who reluctantly co-chaired a community summit, battling over the desegregation of schools in Durham...
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Whatever Works
2009 · Film
7.2/10 · TMDBWhatever Works explores the relationship between a crotchety misanthrope, Boris and a naïve, impressionable young runaway from the south, Melody. When Melody's uptight parents arrive in New York to rescue her, they are quickly drawn into...
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10 Cloverfield Lane
2016 · Film
7.0/10 · TMDBAfter getting in a car accident, a woman is held in a shelter with two men, who claim the outside world is affected by a widespread chemical attack.
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Rounders
1998 · Film
7.0/10 · TMDBA young man is a reformed gambler who must return to playing big stakes poker to help a friend pay off loan sharks.
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The Miseducation of Cameron Post
2018 · Film
6.9/10 · TMDBPennsylvania, 1993. After getting caught with another girl, teenager Cameron Post is sent to a conversion therapy center run by the strict Dr. Lydia Marsh and her brother, Reverend Rick, whose treatment consists in repenting for feeling...
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Peppermint
2018 · Film
6.7/10 · TMDBA grieving mother transforms herself into a vigilante following the murders of her husband and daughter, eluding the authorities to deliver her own personal brand of justice.
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Pieces of April
2003 · Film
6.4/10 · TMDBQuirky and rebellious April Burns lives with her boyfriend in a low-rent New York City apartment miles away from her emotionally distant family. But when she discovers that her mother has a fatal form of breast cancer, she invites the clan...
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Abandoned
2022 · Film
6.4/10 · TMDBAfter a young couple moves into a remote farmhouse with their infant son, the woman's struggles with postpartum psychosis begin to intensify... as the house reveals secrets of its own.
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Underwater
2020 · Film
6.3/10 · TMDBAfter an earthquake destroys their underwater station, six researchers must navigate two miles along the dangerous, unknown depths of the ocean floor to make it to safety in a race against time.
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Come Play
2020 · Film
6.3/10 · TMDBA lonely young boy feels different from everyone else. Desperate for a friend, he seeks solace and refuge in his ever-present cell phone and tablet. When a mysterious creature uses the boy’s devices against him to break into our world, his...
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Margaret
2011 · Film
6.2/10 · TMDBA young woman witnesses a bus accident, and is caught up in the aftermath, where the question of whether or not it was intentional affects many people's lives.
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The Belko Experiment
2016 · Film
6.1/10 · TMDBA group of eighty American workers are locked in their office and ordered by an unknown voice to participate in a twisted game.
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Gone in the Night
2022 · Film
5.8/10 · TMDBUpon arriving at a remote cabin in the redwoods, Kath and her boyfriend find a mysterious younger couple already there — the rental has apparently been double-booked. They decide to share the cabin with these strangers until the next...
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Which Brings Me to You
2023 · Film
5.8/10 · TMDBTwo romantic burnouts, Jane and Will, are immediately drawn to each other at a mutual friend’s wedding. After a disastrous hookup in the coatroom, the two spend the next 24 hours together, trading candid confessions of messy histories and...
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Jonah Hex
2010 · Film
4.8/10 · TMDBGunslinger Jonah Hex is appointed by President Ulysses Grant to track down terrorist Quentin Turnbull, a former Confederate officer determined on unleashing hell on earth. Jonah not only secures freedom by accepting this task, he also gets...
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I.S.S.
2024 · Film
4.7/10 · TMDBTensions flare in the near future aboard the International Space Station as a conflict breaks out on Earth. U.S. and Russian astronauts receive orders from the ground: take control of the station by any means necessary.
The Only Living Pickpocket in New York
2026 · Film
7.4/10 · TMDBHarry Lehman is an aging pickpocket who plies his trade with ever-diminishing returns in a drastically changed New York. Wallets stuffed with cash have been replaced by easily cancelled credit cards, and Harry struggles to make ends meet...
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