Josh Charles films and TV shows, ranked by your taste

Actor · 15 films and 4 TV shows on Boxlist

Known for Dead Poets Society, Hairspray and Best Medicine.

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Starring Josh Charles

Dead Poets Society
1989 · Film
8.3/10 · TMDB
At an elite, old-fashioned boarding school in New England, a passionate English teacher inspires his students to rebel against convention and seize the potential of every day, courting the disdain of the stern headmaster.
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We Own This City
2022 · TV
7.3/10 · TMDB
The story of the rise and fall of the Baltimore Police Department's Gun Trace Task Force — and the corruption and moral collapse that befell an American city in which the policies of drug prohibition and mass arrest were championed at the...
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Freeheld
2015 · Film
7.3/10 · TMDB
New Jersey car mechanic Stacie Andree and her police detective girlfriend Laurel Hester both battle to secure Hester's pension benefits after she was diagnosed with a terminal illness.
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Best Medicine
2026 · TV
7.2/10 · TMDB
Martin Best is a brilliant surgeon who abruptly leaves his illustrious career in Boston to become the general practitioner in a quaint East Coast fishing village where he spent summers as a child. Unfortunately, Martin's blunt and...
Memory
2023 · Film
7.2/10 · TMDB
Sylvia is a social worker who leads a simple and structured life: her daughter, her job, her AA meetings. This is blown open when Saul follows her home from their high school reunion. Their surprise encounter will profoundly impact both of...
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Hairspray
1988 · Film
6.9/10 · TMDB
'Pleasantly Plump' teenager Tracy Turnblad achieves her dream of becoming a regular on the Corny Collins Dance Show. Now a teen hero, she starts using her fame to speak out for the causes she believes in, most of all integration. In doing...
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Four Brothers
2005 · Film
6.7/10 · TMDB
Four adopted brothers return to their Detroit hometown when their mother is murdered and vow to exact revenge on the killers.
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Mothers' Instinct
2024 · Film
6.6/10 · TMDB
Alice and Celine are inseparable and share everything, from their daily routines to their secrets. Their perfect harmony is shattered when one of their sons dies in a tragic accident while under Alice’s care. Celine blames Alice for the...
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The Veil
2024 · TV
6.5/10 · TMDB
Two women play a deadly game of truth and lies on the road from Istanbul to Paris and London. One woman has a secret, the other a mission to reveal it before thousands of lives are lost. In the shadows, mission controllers at the CIA and...
Threesome
1994 · Film
6.3/10 · TMDB
At a sizable public college, high-minded student Eddy is forced to room with the slovenly Stuart, but the pair strike up a surprising friendship. When attractive co-ed Alex is assigned to live with the two male students because of her...
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Whiskey Tango Foxtrot
2016 · Film
6.2/10 · TMDB
In 2002, cable news producer Kim Barker decides to shake up her routine by taking a daring new assignment in Kabul, Afghanistan. Dislodged from her comfortable American lifestyle, Barker finds herself in the middle of an out-of-control war...
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The Power
2023 · TV
6.2/10 · TMDB
The world of The Power is our world, but for one twist of nature. Suddenly teenage girls develop the power to electrocute people at will. Following remarkable characters from London to Seattle, Nigeria to Eastern Europe, the Power evolves...
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S.W.A.T.
2003 · Film
6.1/10 · TMDB
Hondo Harrelson recruits Jim Street to join an elite unit of the Los Angeles Police Department. Together they seek out more members, including tough Deke Kay and single mom Chris Sanchez. The team's first big assignment is to escort crime...
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After.Life
2009 · Film
6.1/10 · TMDB
Following a terrible car crash, a woman awakes to find an enigmatic mortician preparing her for burial.
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Don't Tell Mom the Babysitter's Dead
1991 · Film
6.1/10 · TMDB
Sue Ellen Crandell is a teenager eagerly awaiting her mother's summer-long absence. While the babysitter looks after her rambunctious younger siblings, Sue Ellen can party and have fun. But then the babysitter abruptly dies, leaving the...
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Muppets from Space
1999 · Film
6.1/10 · TMDB
When Gonzo's breakfast cereal tells him that he's the descendant of aliens from another planet, his attempts at extraterrestrial communication get him kidnapped by a secret government agency, prompting the Muppets to spring into action...
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Adult Beginners
2014 · Film
5.5/10 · TMDB
A young, hipster entrepreneur crashes and burns on the eve of his company’s big launch. With his entire life in disarray, he leaves Manhattan to move in with his estranged pregnant sister, brother-in-law and three year-old nephew in the...
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Norman: The Moderate Rise and Tragic Fall of a New York Fixer
2017 · Film
5.4/10 · TMDB
A financial schemer finds himself in the middle of an international scandal after he becomes a political adviser to the new Prime Minister of Israel.
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The Ex
2006 · Film
5.1/10 · TMDB
When his lawyer wife, Sofia, becomes pregnant, chronic underachiever Tom Reilly must take a job at his father-in-law's advertising firm. Tom has to adjust to the demands of a very high-powered job, and he finds himself in an increasingly...
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