Oliver Platt films and TV shows, ranked by your taste

Actor · 44 films and 1 TV show on Boxlist

Known for Chicago Med, Chef and Working Girl.

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Starring Oliver Platt

Chicago Med
2015 · TV
8.3/10 · TMDB
An emotional thrill ride through the day-to-day chaos of the city's most explosive hospital and the courageous team of doctors who hold it together. They will tackle unique new cases inspired by topical events, forging fiery relationships...
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A Time to Kill
1996 · Film
7.3/10 · TMDB
A young lawyer defends a black man accused of murdering two white men who raped his 10-year-old daughter, sparking a rebirth of the KKK.
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Frost/Nixon
2008 · Film
7.3/10 · TMDB
For three years after being forced from office, Nixon remained silent. But in summer 1977, the steely, cunning former commander-in-chief agreed to sit for one all-inclusive interview to confront the questions of his time in office and the...
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Professor Marston and the Wonder Women
2017 · Film
7.3/10 · TMDB
The unconventional life of Dr. William Marston, the Harvard psychologist and inventor who helped invent the modern lie detector test and created Wonder Woman in 1941.
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Bicentennial Man
1999 · Film
7.2/10 · TMDB
Richard Martin buys a gift, a new NDR-114 robot. The product is named Andrew by the youngest of the family's children. "Bicentennial Man" follows the life and times of Andrew, a robot purchased as a household appliance programmed to...
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Dangerous Beauty
1998 · Film
7.2/10 · TMDB
Veronica is brilliant, gifted and beautiful, but the handsome aristocrat she loves, Marco Venier, cannot marry her because she is penniless and of questionable family. So Veronica's mother, Paola, teaches her to become a courtesan, one of...
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Chef
2014 · Film
7.1/10 · TMDB
When Chef Carl Casper suddenly quits his job at a prominent Los Angeles restaurant after refusing to compromise his creative integrity for its controlling owner, he is left to figure out what's next. Finding himself in Miami, he teams up...
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Love & Other Drugs
2010 · Film
7.0/10 · TMDB
Maggie is an alluring free spirit who won't let anyone – or anything – tie her down. But she meets her match in Jamie, whose relentless and nearly infallible charm serves him well with the ladies and in the cutthroat world of...
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Letters to Juliet
2010 · Film
7.0/10 · TMDB
An American girl on vacation in Italy finds an unanswered "letter to Juliet" -- one of thousands of missives left at the fictional lover's Verona courtyard, which are typically answered by the "secretaries of Juliet" -- and she goes on a...
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Benny & Joon
1993 · Film
7.0/10 · TMDB
A mentally ill young woman finds her love in an eccentric man who models himself after Buster Keaton.
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Kinsey
2004 · Film
6.7/10 · TMDB
Kinsey is a portrait of researcher Alfred Kinsey, driven to uncover the most private secrets of a nation. What begins for Kinsey as a scientific endeavor soon takes on an intensely personal relevance, ultimately becoming an unexpected...
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Kill the Messenger
2014 · Film
6.7/10 · TMDB
A reporter becomes the target of a vicious smear campaign that drives him to the point of suicide after he exposes the CIA's role in arming Contra rebels in Nicaragua and importing cocaine into California. Based on the true story of...
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Simon Birch
1998 · Film
6.7/10 · TMDB
Simon Birch and Joe Wenteworth are boys who have a reputation for being oddballs. Joe never knew his father, and his mother, Rebecca, is keeping her lips sealed no matter how much he protests. Simon, meanwhile, is an 11-year-old dwarf...
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I'm Thinking of Ending Things
2020 · Film
6.6/10 · TMDB
Nothing is as it seems when a woman experiencing misgivings about her new boyfriend joins him on a road trip to meet his parents at their remote farm.
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Working Girl
1988 · Film
6.6/10 · TMDB
Tess McGill is an ambitious secretary with a unique approach for climbing the ladder to success. When her classy, but villainous boss breaks a leg skiing, Tess takes over her office, her apartment and even her wardrobe. She creates a deal...
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Postcards From the Edge
1990 · Film
6.6/10 · TMDB
Substance-addicted Hollywood actress, Suzanne Vale is on the skids. After a spell at a detox centre her film company insists as a condition of continuing to employ her that she live with her mother, herself once a star and now a champion...
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Love, Marilyn
2013 · Film
6.6/10 · TMDB
Using the book 'Fragments', which collects Marilyn Monroe's poems, notes and letters, and with participation from the Arthur Miller and Truman Capote estates who have contributed more material, each of the actresses will embody the legend...
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Flatliners
1990 · Film
6.5/10 · TMDB
Five medical students want to find out if there is life after death. They plan to stop one of their hearts for a few seconds, thus simulating death, and then bring the person back to life.
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Casanova
2005 · Film
6.5/10 · TMDB
With a reputation for seducing members of the opposite sex, regardless of their marital status, a notorious womanizer discovers a beauty who seems impervious to his charms. However, as he continues to pursue the indifferent lady, he finds...
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The 9th Life of Louis Drax
2016 · Film
6.5/10 · TMDB
A psychologist who begins working with a young boy who has suffered a near-fatal fall finds himself drawn into a mystery that tests the boundaries of fantasy and reality.
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Bessie
2015 · Film
6.5/10 · TMDB
The story of legendary blues performer, Bessie Smith, who rose to fame during the 1920s and '30s.
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The Three Musketeers
1993 · Film
6.4/10 · TMDB
D'Artagnan travels to Paris hoping to become a musketeer, one of the French king's elite bodyguards, only to discover that the corps has been disbanded by conniving Cardinal Richelieu, who secretly hopes to usurp the throne. Fortunately...
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Bulworth
1998 · Film
6.4/10 · TMDB
A suicidally disillusioned liberal politician puts a contract out on himself and takes the opportunity to be bluntly honest with his voters by affecting the rhythms and speech of hip-hop music and culture.
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Pieces of April
2003 · Film
6.4/10 · TMDB
Quirky 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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Indecent Proposal
1993 · Film
6.3/10 · TMDB
John Gage offers a down-on-his-luck yuppie husband $1 million for the opportunity to spend the night with the man's wife.
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Don't Say a Word
2001 · Film
6.2/10 · TMDB
When the daughter of a psychiatrist is kidnapped, he's horrified to discover that the abductors' demand is that he break through to a post traumatic stress disorder suffering young woman who knows a secret..
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Executive Decision
1996 · Film
6.2/10 · TMDB
Terrorists hijack a 747 inbound to Washington D.C., demanding the release of their imprisoned leader. Intelligence expert David Grant (Kurt Russell) suspects another reason and he is soon the reluctant member of a special assault team that...
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Chinese Zodiac
2012 · Film
6.2/10 · TMDB
Asian Hawk (Jackie Chan) leads a mercenary team to recover several lost artifacts from the Old Summer Palace, the bronze heads of the 12 Chinese Zodiac animals which were sacked by the French and British armies from the imperial Summer...
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Please Give
2010 · Film
6.2/10 · TMDB
In New York City, a husband and wife butt heads with the granddaughters of the elderly woman who lives in the apartment the couple owns.
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The Ice Harvest
2005 · Film
6.1/10 · TMDB
A shady lawyer attempts a Christmas Eve crime, hoping to swindle the local mob out of some money. But his partner, a strip club owner, might have different plans for the cash.
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Legends of Oz: Dorothy's Return
2014 · Film
6.0/10 · TMDB
Dorothy wakes up in post-tornado Kansas, only to be whisked back to Oz to try to save her old friends the Scarecrow, the Lion, the Tin Man and Glinda from a devious new villain, the Jester. Wiser the owl, Marshal Mallow, China Princess and...
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Married to the Mob
1988 · Film
5.9/10 · TMDB
Angela de Marco is fed up with her gangster husband's line of work and wants no part of the crime world. When her husband is killed for having an affair with the mistress of mob boss Tony "The Tiger" Russo, Angela and her son depart for...
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2012
2009 · Film
5.8/10 · TMDB
Dr. Adrian Helmsley, part of a worldwide geophysical team investigating the effect on the earth of radiation from unprecedented solar storms, learns that the earth's core is heating up. He warns U.S. President Thomas Wilson that the crust...
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Beethoven
1992 · Film
5.8/10 · TMDB
The Newton family live in their comfortable home, but there seems to something missing. This "hole" is filled by a small puppy, who walks into their home and their lives. Beethoven, as he is named, grows into a giant of a dog... a St...
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Lake Placid
1999 · Film
5.8/10 · TMDB
When a man is eaten alive by an unknown creature, the local Game Warden teams up with a paleontologist from New York to find the beast. Add to the mix an eccentric philanthropist with a penchant for "Crocs", and here we go! This quiet...
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Rules Don't Apply
2016 · Film
5.8/10 · TMDB
It's Hollywood, 1958. Small town beauty queen and devout Baptist virgin Marla Mabrey, under contract to the infamous Howard Hughes, arrives in Los Angeles. At the airport, she meets her driver Frank Forbes, who is engaged to be married to...
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Babes
2024 · Film
5.8/10 · TMDB
After getting pregnant from a one-night stand, a single woman leans on her married best friend and mother of two to guide her through gestation and beyond.
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Doctor Dolittle
1998 · Film
5.7/10 · TMDB
A successful physician and devoted family man, John Dolittle seems to have the world by the tail, until a long suppressed talent he possessed as a child, the ability to communicate with animals is suddenly reawakened with a vengeance! Now...
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Cut Bank
2014 · Film
5.7/10 · TMDB
25-year-old Dwayne McLaren, a former athlete turned auto mechanic, dreams of getting out of tiny Cut Bank, Montana the coldest town in America. But his effort to do so sets in motion a deadly series of events that change his life and the...
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Three to Tango
1999 · Film
5.6/10 · TMDB
Oscar and Peter land a career-making opportunity when a Chicago tycoon chooses them to compete for the design of a cultural center. The tycoon mistakenly believes that Oscar is gay and has him spy on his mistress Amy. Oscar goes along with...
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The Oranges
2011 · Film
5.5/10 · TMDB
A man's affair with his friend's much-younger daughter throws two neighboring families into turmoil.
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Shut In
2016 · Film
5.3/10 · TMDB
A widowed child psychologist lives in an isolated existence in rural New England. When caught in a deadly winter storm, she must find a way to rescue a young boy before he disappears forever.
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A Merry Friggin' Christmas
2014 · Film
5.2/10 · TMDB
Boyd Mitchler and his family must spend Christmas with his estranged family of misfits. Upon realizing that he left all his son's gifts at home, he hits the road with his dad in an attempt to make the 8-hour round trip before sunrise.
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Ready to Rumble
2000 · Film
5.1/10 · TMDB
Two slacker wrestling fans are devastated by the ousting of their favorite character by an unscrupulous promoter.
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Year One
2009 · Film
4.9/10 · TMDB
When a couple of lazy hunter-gatherers are banished from their primitive village, they set off on an epic journey through the ancient world.
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