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John Cusack

John Paul Cusack (born June 28, 1966) is an American actor. Cusack began acting in films during the 1980s, starring in coming-of-age dramedies such as Sixteen Candles (1984), Better Off Dead (1985), The Sure Thing (1985), Stand by Me (1986), and Say Anything... (1989). In the 1990s, he then started appearing in independent films and had leading men roles in Bullets Over Broadway (1994), Con Air (1997), Grosse Pointe Blank (1997), The Thin Red Line (1998), Being John Malkovich (1999), High Fidelity (2000), America's Sweethearts (2001), Max (2002), and Runaway Jury (2003). Cusack has been nominated for several awards, including a Golden Globe for his role starring in High Fidelity. He won the 2014 Canadian Screen Awards for Best Performance by an Actor in a Supporting Role for his performance in Maps to the Stars. He is a son of filmmaker Dick Cusack and the younger brother of actors Bill, Joan and Ann Cusack. In 2012, Cusack was awarded a star on the Hollywood Walk of Fame.

  • Known ForActing
  • Born28 June 1966 (age 59)
  • Place of BirthEvanston, Illinois, USA

John Cusack

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John Paul Cusack (born June 28, 1966) is an American actor. Cusack began acting in films during the 1980s, starring in coming-of-age dramedies such as Sixteen Candles (1984), Better Off Dead (1985), The Sure Thing (1985), Stand by Me (1986), and Say Anything... (1989). In the 1990s, he then started appearing in independent films and had leading men roles in Bullets Over Broadway (1994), Con Air (1997), Grosse Pointe Blank (1997), The Thin Red Line (1998), Being John Malkovich (1999), High Fidelity (2000), America's Sweethearts (2001), Max (2002), and Runaway Jury (2003). Cusack has been nominated for several awards, including a Golden Globe for his role starring in High Fidelity. He won the 2014 Canadian Screen Awards for Best Performance by an Actor in a Supporting Role for his performance in Maps to the Stars. He is a son of filmmaker Dick Cusack and the younger brother of actors Bill, Joan and Ann Cusack. In 2012, Cusack was awarded a star on the Hollywood Walk of Fame.

  • Known ForActing
  • Born28 June 1966 (age 59)
  • Place of BirthEvanston, Illinois, USA
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Fog of War
star
5.6
2025
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Detective Chinatown 1900
star
6.342
2025
Poster
BRATS
star
6.0
2024
Poster
Decoded
star
6.0
2024
Poster
Pursuit
star
5.2
2022
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Never Grow Old
star
6.0
2019
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Distorted
star
4.8
2018
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River Runs Red
star
5.402
2018
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Arsenal
star
4.4
2017
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Blood Money
star
5.0
2017
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Singularity
star
3.6
2017
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Cell
star
4.706
2016
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The Fog Bowl
star
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2016
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Love & Mercy
star
7.088
2015
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Dragon Blade
star
6.4
2015
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Chi-Raq
star
5.7
2015
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Hot Tub Time Machine 2
star
5.198
2015
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Boom Bust Boom
star
7.2
2015
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Adult World
star
6.001
2014
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Maps to the Stars
star
6.186
2014
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The Prince
star
4.9
2014
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The Bag Man
star
5.325
2014
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Drive Hard
star
4.3
2014
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Reclaim
star
5.216
2014
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We're No Animals
star
4.4
2013
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The Numbers Station
star
5.5
2013
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The Butler
star
7.333
2013
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The Frozen Ground
star
6.279
2013
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Grand Piano
star
5.9
2013
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Salinger
star
6.3
2013
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The Raven
star
6.295
2012
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The Paperboy
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5.557
2012
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The Factory
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5.6
2012
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All Noncombatants Please Clear the Set
star
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2012
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Woody Allen: A Documentary
star
6.8
2011
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Hot Tub Time Machine
star
6.041
2010
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Shanghai
star
6.1
2010
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2012: Roland Emmerich - Master of the Modern Epic
star
7.0
2010
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The End of the World: The Actor's Perspective
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7.8
2010
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2012
star
5.862
2009
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War, Inc.
star
5.5
2008
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Igor
star
6.0
2008
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Guyville Redux
star
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2008
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Summerhood
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5.3
2008
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Grace Is Gone
star
6.554
2007
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1408
star
6.697
2007
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Martian Child
star
6.7
2007
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Joe Strummer: The Future Is Unwritten
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7.2
2007
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The Contract
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5.7
2006
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Buy the Ticket, Take the Ride
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7.2
2006
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Must Love Dogs
star
5.938
2005
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The Ice Harvest
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5.908
2005
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Identity
star
7.176
2003
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Runaway Jury
star
6.925
2003
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Breakfast with Hunter
star
6.7
2003
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The Road to The Sure Thing
star
6.0
2003
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Max
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6.1
2002
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Paul McCartney: Back in the U.S.
star
6.6
2002
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Adaptation.
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7.353
2002
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America's Sweethearts
star
5.7
2001
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Serendipity
star
6.947
2001
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The Concert for New York City
star
4.8
2001
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America | A Tribute to Heroes
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6.2
2001
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High Fidelity
star
7.121
2000
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Being John Malkovich
star
7.411
1999
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Cradle Will Rock
star
6.5
1999
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Pushing Tin
star
5.9
1999
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The Jack Bull
star
6.3
1999
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This Is My Father
star
5.4
1999
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The Thin Red Line
star
7.446
1998
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Chicago Cab
star
5.5
1998
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Con Air
star
6.756
1997
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Midnight in the Garden of Good and Evil
star
6.363
1997
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Grosse Pointe Blank
star
6.9
1997
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Anastasia
star
7.606
1997
Poster
Eastwood on Eastwood
star
7.0
1997
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City Hall
star
5.9
1996
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The Road to Wellville
star
5.581
1994
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Bullets Over Broadway
star
7.088
1994
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Floundering
star
4.7
1994
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Map of the Human Heart
star
6.3
1993
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Money for Nothing
star
5.6
1993
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The Player
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7.21
1992
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Roadside Prophets
star
5.7
1992
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Bob Roberts
star
6.5
1992
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True Colors
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6.2
1991
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Shadows and Fog
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6.736
1991
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The Grifters
star
6.5
1990
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Say Anything...
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7.047
1989
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Fat Man and Little Boy
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6.153
1989
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Elvis Stories
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4.0
1989
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Tapeheads
star
5.3
1988
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Eight Men Out
star
6.9
1988
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Hot Pursuit
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5.7
1987
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Broadcast News
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6.758
1987
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Stand by Me
star
7.9
1986
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One Crazy Summer
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6.0
1986
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The Sure Thing
star
6.5
1985
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Better Off Dead...
star
6.6
1985
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The Journey of Natty Gann
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6.858
1985
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Sixteen Candles
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6.756
1984
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Grandview, U.S.A.
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5.8
1984
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Class
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6.0
1983
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Why Is It Always Me?
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1980