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Thomas Jeffrey Hanks (born July 9, 1956) is an American actor and filmmaker. Known for both his comedic and dramatic roles, Hanks is one of the most popular and recognizable film stars worldwide, and is widely regarded as an American cultural icon.

Hanks made his breakthrough with leading roles in the comedies Splash (1984) and Big (1988). He won two consecutive Academy Awards for Best Actor for starring as a gay lawyer suffering from AIDS in Philadelphia (1993) and a young man with below-average IQ in Forrest Gump (1994). Hanks collaborated with film director Steven Spielberg on five films: Saving Private Ryan (1998), Catch Me If You Can (2002), The Terminal (2004), Bridge of Spies (2015), and The Post (2017), as well as the 2001 miniseries Band of Brothers, which launched him as a director, producer, and screenwriter.

Hanks’ other notable films include the romantic comedies Sleepless in Seattle (1993) and You’ve Got Mail (1998); the dramas Apollo 13 (1995), The Green Mile (1999), Cast Away (2000), Road to Perdition (2002), and Cloud Atlas (2012); and the biographical dramas Saving Mr. Banks (2013), Captain Phillips (2013), Sully (2016), and A Beautiful Day in the Neighborhood (2019). He has also appeared as the title character in the Robert Langdon film series, and has voiced Sheriff Woody in the Toy Story film series.

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Tom Hanks

Tom Hanks Biography / Wiki

NameTom Hanks
Also KnowThomas Jeffrey Hanks, Том Хэнкс, توم هانكس, トム・ハンクス, 톰 행크스, ทอม แฮงส์, 汤姆·汉克斯, Том Генкс, Том Хенкс, Томас Джеффрі Генкс, Τομ Χανκς, टॉम हैंक्स, ടോം ഹാങ്ക്സ്, 湯姆‧漢克斯, 湯姆·漢克
GenderMale
Known ForActing
Place of BirthConcord, California, USA
Date of Birth1956-07-09
Age(as in 2022)66
Deathday

Tom Hanks Acting Movies

Movie NameCharacterRelease DateOverview
Forrest GumpForrest Gump1994-06-23A man with a low IQ has accomplished great things in his life and been present during significant historic events—in each case, far exceeding what a…
The Green MilePaul Edgecomb1999-12-10A supernatural tale set on death row in a Southern prison, where gentle giant John Coffey possesses the mysterious power to heal people’s ailments. Wh…
Apollo 13Jim Lovell1995-06-30The true story of technical troubles that scuttle the Apollo 13 lunar mission in 1970, risking the lives of astronaut Jim Lovell and his crew, with th…
The Da Vinci CodeRobert Langdon2006-05-17A murder in Paris’ Louvre Museum and cryptic clues in some of Leonardo da Vinci’s most famous paintings lead to the discovery of a religious myste…
The TerminalViktor Navorski2004-06-17Viktor Navorski is a man without a country; his plane took off just as a coup d’etat exploded in his homeland, leaving it in shambles, and now he’s st…
Saving Private RyanCaptain John H. Miller1998-07-24As U.S. troops storm the beaches of Normandy, three brothers lie dead on the battlefield, with a fourth trapped behind enemy lines. Ranger captain Joh…
Sleepless in SeattleSam Baldwin1993-06-24When Sam Baldwin’s wife dies, he is left to bring up his eight-year-old son Jonah alone, and decides to move to Seattle to make a new start. On Christ…
Toy StoryWoody (voice)1995-10-30Led by Woody, Andy’s toys live happily in his room until Andy’s birthday brings Buzz Lightyear onto the scene. Afraid of losing his place in Andy’s he…
Toy Story 3Woody (voice)2010-06-16Woody, Buzz, and the rest of Andy’s toys haven’t been played with in years. With Andy about to go to college, the gang find themselves accidentally le…
BigJoshua “Josh” Baskin1988-06-03When a young boy makes a wish at a carnival machine to be big—he wakes up the following morning to find that it has been granted and his body has gr…
Joe Versus the VolcanoJoe Banks1990-03-09Hypochondriac Joe Banks finds out he has six months to live, quits his dead end job, musters the courage to ask his co-worker out on a date, and is th…
SplashAllen Bauer1984-03-09A successful businessman falls in love with the girl of his dreams. There’s one big complication though; he’s fallen hook, line and sinker for a merma…
The Money PitWalter Fielding, Jr.1986-03-26After being evicted from their Manhattan apartment, a couple buy what looks like the home of their dreams—only to find themselves saddled with a ban…
Road to PerditionMichael Sullivan2002-07-12Mike Sullivan works as a hit man for crime boss John Rooney. Sullivan views Rooney as a father figure, however after his son is witness to a killing, …
The Man with One Red ShoeRichard1985-07-18A man is mistaken as a spy by the CIA when he arrives at the airport with one red shoe….
Magnificent Desolation: Walking on the MoonNarrator (voice)2005-01-01Twelve men who belong to one of the world’s most exclusive fraternities — people who’ve walked on the surface of the moon — are paid homage in this …
The LadykillersProfessor G.H. Dorr2004-03-25An eccentric, if not charming Southern professor and his crew pose as a band in order to rob a casino, all under the nose of his unsuspecting landlord…
Shooting WarNarrator2000-12-07A remarkable film that takes a special look at the first war to be truly reported and recorded by one of the more unsung heroes of World War II: the c…
A League of Their OwnJimmy Dugan1992-07-01As America’s stock of athletic young men is depleted during World War II, a professional all-female baseball league springs up in the Midwest, funded …
Charlie Wilson’s WarCharlie Wilson2007-12-19The true story of Texas congressman Charlie Wilson’s covert dealings in Afghanistan, where his efforts to assist rebels in their war with the Soviets …
Turner & HoochScott Turner1989-07-28Scott Turner has 3 days left in the local police department before he moves to a bigger city to get some ‘real’ cases—not just misdemeanors. When Am…
Cast AwayChuck Noland2000-12-22Chuck Nolan, a top international manager for FedEx, and Kelly, a Ph.D. student, are in love and heading towards marriage. Then Chuck’s plane to Malays…
The ‘BurbsRay Peterson1989-02-17When secretive new neighbors move in next door, suburbanite Ray Peterson and his friends let their paranoia get the best of them as they start to susp…
Bachelor PartyRick Gassko1984-06-29On the eve of his wedding to his longtime girlfriend, unassuming nice guy Rick is dragged out for a night of debauchery by his friends….
You’ve Got MailJoe Fox1998-02-26Book superstore magnate, Joe Fox and independent book shop owner, Kathleen Kelly fall in love in the anonymity of the Internet—both blissfully unawa…
The Bonfire of the VanitiesSherman McCoy1990-12-21After his mistress runs over a black teen, a Wall Street hotshot sees his life unravel in the spotlight; A down-and-out reporter breaks the story and …
That Thing You Do!Mr. White1996-10-04A Pennsylvania band scores a hit in 1964 and rides the star-making machinery as long as it can, with lots of help from its manager….
PhiladelphiaAndrew Beckett1993-12-22Two competing lawyers join forces to sue a prestigious law firm for AIDS discrimination. As their unlikely friendship develops their courage overcomes…
Mazes and MonstersRobbie Wheeling1982-12-27Bound together by a desire to play “Mazes and Monsters,” Robbie and his four college classmates decide to move the board game into the local cavern. R…
Angels & DemonsRobert Langdon2009-05-13Harvard symbologist Robert Langdon is recruited by the Vatican to investigate the apparent return of the Illuminati – a secret, underground organizati…
Every Time We Say GoodbyeDavid Bradley1986-11-14An American flyer who joined the RAF before his country was in the war is recovering from a leg injury in Jerusalem. Through an English friend he meet…
Nothing in CommonDavid Basner1986-07-29On his way up the corporate ladder, David Basner confronts his greatest challenge: his father….
Extremely Loud & Incredibly CloseThomas Schell2011-12-25A year after his father’s death, Oskar, a troubled young boy, discovers a mysterious key he believes was left for him by his father and embarks on a s…
VolunteersLawrence Whatley Bourne III1985-08-16After his rich father refuses to pay his debt, compulsive gambler Lawrence Bourne III joins the Peace Corps to evade angry creditors. In Thailand, he …
Small FryWoody (voice)2011-11-23A fast food restaurant mini variant of Buzz forcibly switches places with the real Buzz and his friends have to deal with the obnoxious impostor….
Hawaiian VacationWoody (voice)2011-06-16The toys throw Ken and Barbie a Hawaiian vacation in Bonnie’s room….
Larry CrowneLarry Crowne2011-06-30When he suddenly finds himself without his long-standing blue-collar job, Larry Crowne enrolls at his local college to start over. There, he becomes p…
Captain PhillipsCaptain Richard Phillips2013-10-10The true story of Captain Richard Phillips and the 2009 hijacking by Somali pirates of the US-flagged MV Maersk Alabama, the first American cargo ship…
Killing LincolnHimself – Narrator2013-02-16April 14, 1865. One gunshot. One assassin hell-bent on killing a tyrant, as he charged the 16th President of the United States. And in one moment, our…
Cloud AtlasDr. Henry Goose / Hotel Manager / Isaac Sachs / Dermot Hoggins / Cavendish Look-a-Like Actor / Zachry2012-10-26A set of six nested stories spanning time between the 19th century and a distant post-apocalyptic future. Cloud Atlas explores how the actions and con…
Bridge of SpiesJames B. Donovan2015-10-15During the Cold War, the Soviet Union captures U.S. pilot Francis Gary Powers after shooting down his U-2 spy plane. Sentenced to 10 years in prison, …
InfernoRobert Langdon2016-10-13After waking up in a hospital with amnesia, professor Robert Langdon and a doctor must race against time to foil a deadly global plot….
A Hologram for the KingAlan Clay2016-04-22Alan Clay, a struggling American businessman, travels to Saudi Arabia to sell a new technology to the King, only to be challenged by endless Middle Ea…
SullyChesley ‘Sully’ Sullenberger2016-09-07On 15 January 2009, the world witnessed the ‘Miracle on the Hudson’ when Captain ‘Sully’ Sullenberger glided his disabled plane onto the Hudson River,…
BoatliftNarrator2011-09-08From the midst of 9/11, one of the darkest moments in American history, comes this inspiring and relatively unknown story. When the twin towers fell, …
The Ocean at the End of the LaneThe ManA man attending a funeral in his hometown comes face-to-face with his past when he is confronted with memories of mistrust, adultery, abuse, and a fan…
Toy Story 4Woody (voice)2019-06-19Woody has always been confident about his place in the world and that his priority is taking care of his kid, whether that’s Andy or Bonnie. But when …
Electric CityCleveland Carr (voice)2012-07-17A view of the future of civilization, presented through the lens of provocative themes such as energy consumption, freedom of information, crime and p…
California TypewriterHimself2017-08-18A story about people whose lives are connected by typewriters. A meditation on creativity and technology featuring Tom Hanks, John Mayer, Sam Shepard,…
The Polar ExpressHero Boy / Father / Conductor / Hobo / Scrooge / Santa Claus2004-11-10When a doubting young boy takes an extraordinary train ride to the North Pole, he embarks on a journey of self-discovery that shows him that the wonde…
Horatio’s Drive: America’s First Road TripHoratio Nelson Jackson (voice)2003-10-06In the spring of 1903, on a whim and a fifty-dollar bet, Dr. Horatio Nelson Jackson set off from San Francisco in a 20-horsepower Winton touring car h…
Walking the Mile: The Making of The Green MileHimself / Paul Edgecomb2000-06-13Frank Darabont explains how this new project was introduced thru a phone call from Stephen King as “another prison tale” if he was interested to make …
The David S. Pumpkins Halloween SpecialDavid S. Pumpkins2017-10-28Set in a small suburban town on All Hallows’ Eve, the special centers on David Pumpkins and his skeleton sidekicks who show a young boy and his sister…
Rebels of Oakland: The A’s, The Raiders, The ’70s2003-12-10“As soon as you hear the title to this new one, you know exactly what it’s about and why it’s likely to be good, especially if you were a sports fan g…
Toy Story 2Woody (voice)1999-10-30Andy heads off to Cowboy Camp, leaving his toys to their own devices. Things shift into high gear when an obsessive toy collector named Al McWhiggen, …
GreyhoundCommander Krause2020-07-10A first-time captain leads a convoy of allied ships carrying thousands of soldiers across the treacherous waters of the “Black Pit” to the front l…
FinchFinch2021-11-04On a post-apocalyptic Earth, a robot, built to protect the life of his dying creator’s beloved dog, learns about life, love, friendship, and what it m…
The Last MileHimself2018-12-01It’s been 25 years since “Philadelphia” premiered, and since then, we’ve come a long way in the fight to end AIDS. In partnership with Coca Cola a…
News of the WorldCaptain Jefferson Kyle Kidd2020-12-25A Texan traveling across the wild West bringing the news of the world to local townspeople, agrees to help rescue a young girl who was kidnapped….
The 25th Anniversary Rock and Roll Hall of Fame ConcertsHost2009-11-29On October 29th and 30th, 2009, rock ‘n’ roll royalty held court at Madison Square Garden for what have been called ‘the best concerts ever,’ and ‘whe…
Major Matt MasonMajor Matt MasonPlot unknown. Based on a Mattel action figure….
Celebrating AmericaSelf – Host2021-01-20Inauguration Day special showcasing the American people’s resilience, heroism, and unified commitment to coming together as a nation to heal and reb…
A Night at the Academy MuseumHimself2021-10-12Exclusive look at the movies’ 120-year history as well as an insight into the largest institution in the U.S. dedicated to the arts, sciences and arti…
Tom Hanks: Hollywood’s Mr Nice GuyHimself (archive footage)2022-01-02Biographical documentary about the life and career of the film star. What lies behind the extraordinary success of a man sometimes described as a nice…
A Man Called OttoOtto Anderson2022-12-28The story of Otto Anderson, a grumpy widower who is very set in his ways. When a lively young family moves in next door, he meets his match in quick-w…
HereAn odyssey through time and memory, centered around a place in New England where—from wilderness, and then, later, from a home—love, loss, struggl…
‘Tis the Season: The Holidays on ScreenSelf2022-11-27CNN Documentary Covering the History and Impact of Christmas Movies and TV…
Catch Me If You CanCarl Hanratty2002-12-16A true story about Frank Abagnale Jr. who, before his 19th birthday, successfully conned millions of dollars worth of checks as a Pan Am pilot, doctor…
DragnetPep Streebeck1987-06-23LAPD Sgt. Joe Friday — the equally straight-laced nephew of the famous police sergeant of the same name — is paired up with a young, freewheeling de…
PunchlineSteven Gold1988-10-07Lilah Krytsick is a mother and housewife who’s always believed she could be a stand-up comedian. Steven Gold is an experienced stand-up seemingly on t…
Saving Mr. BanksWalt Disney2013-11-29Author P.L. Travers looks back on her childhood while reluctantly meeting with Walt Disney, who seeks to adapt her Mary Poppins books for the big scre…
Partysaurus RexWoody (voice)2012-09-14When Rex finds himself left behind in the bathroom, he puts his limbs to use by getting a bath going for a bunch of new toy friends….
Stephen King: Shining in the DarkSelf1999-09-09A documentary looking at the life and work of Stephen King….
The CircleEamon Bailey2017-04-27A young tech worker takes a job at a powerful Internet corporation, quickly rises up the company’s ranks, and soon finds herself in a perilous situati…
Everything Is Copy2015-09-29A candid portrait of writer/director Nora Ephron, directed by her son, journalist Jacob Bernstein….
Toy Story at 20: To Infinity and BeyondSelf2015-12-10Retrospective looking at the revolutionary computer-animated feature film Toy Story….
Defying the Nazis: The Sharps’ WarWaitstill Sharp (voice)2016-09-20Join an American couple’s courageous mission in 1939 to help refugees escape Nazi-occupied Europe. Over the course of two years, the pair will risk …
The PostBen Bradlee2017-12-22A cover-up that spanned four U.S. Presidents pushed the country’s first female newspaper publisher and a hard-driving editor to join an unprecedented …
The Story Behind ‘Toy Story’Himself1996-12-18The documentary short of Toy Story of why and how the feature length blockbuster sleeper movie became a success and helps to boost Pixar’s popularity …
A Beautiful Day in the NeighborhoodFred Rogers2019-09-07An award-winning cynical journalist, Lloyd Vogel, begrudgingly accepts an assignment to write an Esquire profile piece on the beloved television icon …
The Dave Clark Five and Beyond: Glad All OverSelf2014-05-13The Dave Clark Five started the rock n roll British invasion that changed the world, having already knocked The Beatles out of the #1 position in the …
ElvisColonel Tom Parker2022-06-22The life story of Elvis Presley as seen through the complicated relationship with his enigmatic manager, Colonel Tom Parker….
Into the Breach: ‘Saving Private Ryan’Self2004-05-25Documentary about the filming and production of the 1998 WWII film “Saving Private Ryan.”…
Die Clint Eastwood StorySelf2018-02-07German Documentary on Clint Eastwood…
PinocchioGeppetto2022-09-07A wooden puppet embarks on a thrilling adventure to become a real boy….
Asteroid City2023-06-16In an American desert town circa 1955, the itinerary of a Junior Stargazer/Space Cadet convention is spectacularly disrupted by world-changing events….
Inventing David GeffenHimself2012-11-19Notoriously press and camera-shy, David Geffen reveals himself for the first time in this unflinching portrait of a complex and compelling man. His fa…
Toy Story of Terror!Woody (Voice)2013-10-16What starts out as a fun road trip for the Toy Story gang takes an unexpected turn for the worse when the trip detours to a roadside motel. After one …
Through the Eyes of Forrest GumpSelf1994-10-01A look behind the scenes of Robert Zemeckis’ 1994 Oscar-winning film, ‘Forrest Gump’….
Toy Story That Time ForgotWoody (voice)2014-12-02During a post-Christmas play date, the gang find themselves in uncharted territory when the coolest set of action figures ever turn out to be dangerou…
The Harryhausen ChroniclesHimself (archive footage)1998-01-27As an actor, director and producer, Ray Harryhausen has been a vibrant figure in Hollywood, working on everything from family films to mind-bending sc…
The Mayo Clinic: Faith, Hope and ScienceWill Mayo2018-09-25The Mayo Clinic: Faith – Hope – Science tells the story of a unique medical institution that has been called a “Medical Mecca,” the “Supreme Court of …
QuincySelf2018-09-21An intimate look into the life of icon Quincy Jones. A unique force in music and popular culture for 70 years, Jones has transcended racial and cultur…
People Like Us: Making ‘Philadelphia’Self2004-07-1910 years after the release of “Philadelphia”, director Jonathan Demme, Tom Hanks, Denzel Washington and others discuss about the making of that film a…
Borat Subsequent MoviefilmSelf2020-10-2314 years after making a film about his journey across the USA, Borat risks life and limb when he returns to the United States with his young daughter,…
The Great Buck HowardMr. Gable2008-01-18When a law school dropout answers an advertisement to be a personal assistant he unknowingly signs on to work for a belligerent has-been magician stru…
Return with HonorNarrator1999-06-11The story of U.S. fighter pilots shot down over North Vietnam who became POWs for up to 8 and a half years….
Mike Nichols: An American Master2016-01-29With charm and wit, Nichols discusses his life and 50-year career as a performer and director….
The Universal StoryHimself (archive footage)1996-04-21Richard Dreyfuss hosts a celebration of the 80 year history of Universal Studios. Founded as IMP by Carl Leammle to oppose Edison’s Motion Picture Tus…
Pennis from HeavenSelf2005-03-28Wherever he goes, Dennis Pennis (Paul Kaye) leaves a trail of embarrassment in his wake. From London to the Venice Film Festival and on to Hollywood, …
He Knows You’re AloneElliot1980-08-29A reluctant bride to be is stalked by a serial killer who only kills brides and the people around them. While her friends get whacked one by one, a ha…
SpielbergSelf2017-10-05A documentary on the life and career of one of the most influential film directors of all time, Steven Spielberg….
‘Catch Me If You Can’: Behind the CameraSelf2003-05-06A behind-the-scenes look at the making of Stephen Spielberg’s “Catch Me If You Can.”…
The Road We’ve TraveledSelf – Narrator2012-03-15A short documentary on the first term of President Barack Obama’s administration….
Lost Moon: The Triumph of Apollo 13Himself1996-01-01The making of the motion picture “Apollo 13”, as well as the story of the space mission it details. Featuring interviews with director Ron Howard, ast…
The Concert for ValorHimself2014-11-11A live HBO concert honoring United States veterans in Washington DC….
IthacaMr. Macauley2015-10-29In a small town in California’s San Joaquin Valley, 14-year-old Homer Macauley is determined to be the best and fastest bicycle telegraph messenger an…
Exclusively Elvis: A Special Edition of 20/20Self2022-06-21Inside the making of “Elvis,” the cinematic drama starring Austin Butler as Elvis Presley and Tom Hanks as Presley’s manager, Col. Tom Parker, intervi…
Radio FlyerOlder Mike/Narrator (uncredited)1992-02-21A father reminisces about his childhood when he and his younger brother moved to a new town with their mother, her new husband and their dog, Shane. W…
Sully: Sully Sullenberger – The Man Behind the MiracleSelf2016-12-20Documentary about the life of Captain Chesley Sullenberger…
Making a ‘Splash’Self / Allen Bauer2004-03-30Retrospective documentary on the making of the hit comedy Splash (1984)….
We Are One With President-Elect Barack ObamaSelf2009-01-18A public celebration of the inauguration of Barack Obama as the 44th President of the United States of America at the Lincoln Memorial and the Nationa…
Norman Lear: 100 Years of Music and LaughterSelf2022-09-22The one-night-only celebration honoring the life and legacy of the famed producer features intimate conversations, special performances and surprise r…
Elvis Has Left the BuildingMailbox-Elvis2004-08-27Harmony had an encounter early in life with the young Elvis, and can’t seem to shake his influence. Now a Pink Lady selling cosmetics, she seems to in…
Saturday Night Live: 15th AnniversarySelf1989-09-24A TV special celebrating the 15th anniversary of Saturday Night Live. Before a celebrity audience, many of the former cast members and guest hosts ret…
Vault of Horror IBaxter1994-07-02A compilation of three episodes from the Tales from the Crypt series (“Carrion Death”, “None but the lonely heart” and “Abra Cadaver”) with some famou…
Making Toy StorySelf1995-12-02Documentary of the making of the groundbreaking Disney/Pixar animated hit movie….
Earth to AmericaSelf2005-11-20Tom Hanks is the host of this show with a comic approach to raise awareness concerning the environment….
And the Oscar Goes To…Self – Interviewee2014-02-01The story of the gold-plated statuette that became the film industry’s most coveted prize, AND THE OSCAR GOES TO… traces the history of the Academy …
Jennifer Lopez: HalftimeSelf2022-06-08Global superstar Jennifer Lopez reflects on her multifaceted career and the pressure of life in the spotlight in this intimate documentary….
Beyond All BoundariesNarrator2009-11-09A visual, 4-D experience of the battles of World War II featuring stories, archival footage and advanced special effects….
The Extraordinary VoyageSelf – Filmmaker (archive footage)2011-12-08An account of the extraordinary life of film pioneer Georges Méliès (1861-1938) and the amazing story of the copy in color of his masterpiece “A T…
The Celluloid ClosetHimself1996-01-30This documentary highlights the historical contexts that gay, lesbian, bisexual and transgender individuals have occupied in cinema history, and shows…
The Simpsons MovieSelf (voice)2007-07-25After Homer accidentally pollutes the town’s water supply, Springfield is encased in a gigantic dome by the EPA and the Simpsons are declared fugitive…
America: A Tribute to Heroes2001-09-21A benefit concert and telethon organized by George Clooney and broadcast uninterrupted and commercial-free by the four major television networks just …
The Best of Disney: 50 Years of Magic1991-05-20Celebrities salute Disney Studios’ 50th year in Burbank, California….
Rescued from the ClosetHimself2001-05-29A collection of interviews recorded for the making of the 1995 documentary “The Celluloid Closet,” on the subject of LGBT representation in film histo…
The Pixar StorySelf / Woody / Scott Turner2007-08-28A look at the first years of Pixar Animation Studios – from the success of “Toy Story” and Pixar’s promotion of talented people, to the building of it…
Beyond Infinity: Buzz and the Journey to LightyearWoody (voice) (archive footage)2022-06-10Explore the evolution of Buzz Lightyear from toy to human in the making of Pixar’s Lightyear. Dive into the origin and cultural impact of everyone 
Saturday Night Live: 25th Anniversary SpecialSelf1999-09-25A TV special celebrating the 25th anniversary of Saturday Night Live. Before a celebrity audience, many of the former cast members and guest hosts ret…
All InHimself2014-05-27A behind-the-scenes look at the team and event that made history. The DVD chronicles the Rider’s incredible run to the 101st Grey Cup Championship ga…
Brad Pitt: More Than a Pretty FaceSelf (archive footage)2022-10-09Brad Pitt is a singular actor in Hollywood’s glamorous world, breaking through his “playboy image” and embodying American cinema’s renewal. At the beg…
CarsWoody Car (voice)2006-06-08Lightning McQueen, a hotshot rookie race car driven to succeed, discovers that life is about the journey, not the finish line, when he finds himself u…
Beyond Boundaries: The Harvey Weinstein ScandalSelf (archive footage)2018-08-21Examine the rise and fall of Hollywood media mogul Harvey Weinstein following the scandal in 2017. Learn from exclusive interviews with those who knew…
Death to 2020Self (archive footage)2020-12-272020: A year so [insert adjective of choice here], even the creators of Black Mirror couldn’t make it up… but that doesn’t mean they don’t have a …
The Rutles 2: Can’t Buy Me LunchSelf – Interviewee2002-01-01Twenty-three years after the release of the original Beatles mockumentary, ‘The Rutles: All You Need Is Cash’, famous artists, actors and musicians sp…
Concert for George2003-10-03As a memorial to George Harrison on the first anniversary of his passing, The Concert for George was held at the Royal Albert Hall in London on 29 Nov…
Clint Eastwood: A Cinematic LegacySelf2021-09-09As he enters his eighth decade in the movies, Warner Bros. celebrates this cinematic icon – actor, producer, director, master filmmaker – with 9 new d…
Noi siamo cinemaHimself2021-01-01An Italian documentary about Italian cinema….
DisclosureKip Wilson / Buffy Wilson (archive footage)2020-06-19An investigation of how Hollywood’s fabled stories have deeply influenced how Americans feel about transgender people, and how transgender people have…
Live 8Himself2005-11-07On 2 July 2005 an estimated 3 billion people came together in the fight against extreme poverty. LIVE 8 – 10 concerts featuring over 1000 musicians fr…
Misery Loves ComedySelf2015-01-23Do you have to be miserable to be funny? More than sixty comedians—including stand-ups, writers, actors, and directors from the US, Canada, and abro…
Never Sleep Again: The Elm Street LegacySelf (archive footage)2010-05-04For decades, Freddy Krueger has slashed his way through the dreams of countless youngsters, scaring up over half a billion dollars at the box office a…
Waking Sleeping BeautyAllen Bauer (archive footage)2009-09-05By the mid-1980s, the fabled animation studios of Walt Disney had fallen on hard times. The artists were polarized between newcomers hungry to innovat…

Tom Hanks Directing Movies

Movie NameJobRelease DateOverview
That Thing You Do!Director1996-10-04A Pennsylvania band scores a hit in 1964 and rides the star-making machinery as long as it can, with lots of help from its manager….
Larry CrowneDirector2011-06-30When he suddenly finds himself without his long-standing blue-collar job, Larry Crowne enrolls at his local college to start over. There, he becomes p…
Vault of Horror IDirector1994-07-02A compilation of three episodes from the Tales from the Crypt series (“Carrion Death”, “None but the lonely heart” and “Abra Cadaver”) with some famou…
DirectorCadaverous scream legend the Crypt Keeper is your macabre host for these forays of fright and fun based on the classic E.C. Comics tales from back in …
DirectorThe story of the United States’ space program, from its beginnings in 1961 to the final moon mission in 1972….
DirectorDrawn from interviews with survivors of Easy Company, as well as their journals and letters, Band of Brothers chronicles the experiences of these men …
DirectorFallen Angels is an American neo-noir anthology television series that ran from 1993 to 1995 on the Showtime pay cable station and was produced by Pro…

Tom Hanks Production Movies

Movie NameJobRelease DateOverview
Evan AlmightyExecutive Producer2007-06-09Junior congressman Evan Baxter, whose wish is to “change the world” is heard by none other than God. When God appears with the perplexing request to b…
The Polar ExpressExecutive Producer2004-11-10When a doubting young boy takes an extraordinary train ride to the North Pole, he embarks on a journey of self-discovery that shows him that the wonde…
Charlie Wilson’s WarProducer2007-12-19The true story of Texas congressman Charlie Wilson’s covert dealings in Afghanistan, where his efforts to assist rebels in their war with the Soviets …
David McCullough: Painting with WordsProducer2008-05-28Author/historian David McCullough welcomes viewers into his public and private world in this film. Produced by Tom Hanks and Gary Goetzman–who adapte…
Mamma Mia!Executive Producer2008-07-03An independent, single mother who owns a small hotel on a Greek island is about to marry off the spirited young daughter she’s raised alone. But, the …
My Big Fat Greek WeddingProducer2002-02-22A young Greek woman falls in love with a non-Greek and struggles to get her family to accept him while she comes to terms with her heritage and cultur…
Cast AwayProducer2000-12-22Chuck Nolan, a top international manager for FedEx, and Kelly, a Ph.D. student, are in love and heading towards marriage. Then Chuck’s plane to Malays…
The Ant BullyProducer2006-07-28Fed up with being targeted by the neighborhood bully, 10-year-old Lucas Nickle vents his frustrations on the anthill in his front yard … until the i…
City of EmberProducer2008-10-07For generations, the people of the City of Ember have flourished in an amazing world of glittering lights. But Ember’s once powerful generator is fail…
Where the Wild Things AreProducer2009-10-16Max imagines running away from his mom and sailing to a far-off land where large talking beasts—Ira, Carol, Douglas, the Bull, Judith and Alexanderâ…
ParklandProducer2013-10-02November 22nd, 1963 was a day that changed the world forever — when young American President John F. Kennedy was assassinated in Dallas, Texas. This…
IthacaExecutive Producer2015-10-29In a small town in California’s San Joaquin Valley, 14-year-old Homer Macauley is determined to be the best and fastest bicycle telegraph messenger an…
The Great Buck HowardProducer2008-01-18When a law school dropout answers an advertisement to be a personal assistant he unknowingly signs on to work for a belligerent has-been magician stru…
The CircleProducer2017-04-27A young tech worker takes a job at a powerful Internet corporation, quickly rises up the company’s ranks, and soon finds herself in a perilous situati…
The Assassination of President KennedyExecutive Producer2013-11-14Produced by multiple EMMY® Award-winning executive producers Tom Hanks and Gary Goetzman (HBO’s John Adams and The Pacific), and EMMY® Award-winni…
Larry CrowneProducer2011-06-30When he suddenly finds himself without his long-standing blue-collar job, Larry Crowne enrolls at his local college to start over. There, he becomes p…
The Ocean at the End of the LaneProducerA man attending a funeral in his hometown comes face-to-face with his past when he is confronted with memories of mistrust, adultery, abuse, and a fan…
My Big Fat Greek Wedding 2Producer2016-03-23The continuing adventures of the Portokalos family. A follow-up to the 2002 comedy, “My Big Fat Greek Wedding.”…
We Stand Alone Together: The Men of Easy CompanyProducer2001-11-10Over a period of two years, Mark Cowen and his crew travelled to thirty U.S. states and ten European cities, to interview the veterans of Easy Company…
Neil Young – Heart of GoldProducer2006-02-17In March 2005, Neil Young was diagnosed with a brain aneurysm. Four days before he was scheduled for a lifesaving operation, he headed to Nashville, w…
My Life in RuinsExecutive Producer2009-06-05A Greek tour guide named Georgia attempts to recapture her kefi (Greek for mojo) by guiding a ragtag group of tourists around Greece and showing them …
Starter for 10Producer2006-09-13In 1985, against the backdrop of Thatcherism, Brian Jackson enrolls in the University of Bristol, a scholarship boy from seaside Essex with a love of …
Connie and CarlaProducer2004-04-16After accidentally witnessing a mafia hit in the Windy City, gal pals Connie and Carla skip town for L.A., where they go way undercover as singers wor…
Game ChangeExecutive Producer2012-03-09During the Republican run of the 2008 Presidential election, candidate John McCain picks a relative unknown, Alaskan governor Sarah Palin, to be his r…
Mamma Mia! Here We Go AgainExecutive Producer2018-07-09Five years after meeting her three fathers, Sophie Sheridan prepares to open her mother’s hotel. In 1979, young Donna Sheridan meets the men who eac…
In the Garden of BeastsProducerA mild-mannered Chicago professor becomes America’s first ambassador to Hitler’s Germany just before the Nazis began to assert an iron grip across Eur…
The 25th Anniversary Rock and Roll Hall of Fame ConcertsExecutive Co-Producer2009-11-29On October 29th and 30th, 2009, rock ‘n’ roll royalty held court at Madison Square Garden for what have been called ‘the best concerts ever,’ and ‘whe…
A Man Called OttoProducer2022-12-28The story of Otto Anderson, a grumpy widower who is very set in his ways. When a lively young family moves in next door, he meets his match in quick-w…
BeautifulProducerFilm adaptation of the stage musical “Beautiful: The Carole King Musical”….
‘Tis the Season: The Holidays on ScreenProducer2022-11-27CNN Documentary Covering the History and Impact of Christmas Movies and TV…
Executive ProducerThe story of the United States’ space program, from its beginnings in 1961 to the final moon mission in 1972….
Executive ProducerThe story of Bill Henrickson and his life in suburban Salt Lake City, balancing the needs of his three wives — Barb, Nicki and Margene– their seven …
Executive ProducerDrawn from interviews with survivors of Easy Company, as well as their journals and letters, Band of Brothers chronicles the experiences of these men …
Executive ProducerTrack the intertwined real-life stories of three U.S. Marines – Robert Leckie, John Basilone, and Eugene Sledge – across the vast canvas of the Pa…
Executive ProducerAdapted from David McCullough’s Pulitzer Prize-winning biography, this lavish seven-part miniseries chronicles the life of Founding Father John Adams,…
Executive ProducerHit rewind and explore the most iconic moments and influential people of The Nineties, the decade that gave us the Internet, DVDs, and other cultural …
ProducerThe third installment from executive producers Tom Hanks, Gary Goetzman and Mark Herzog, following in the footsteps of critically-acclaimed series THE…
ProducerA documentary series focusing on the ongoing Vietnam War, the Watergate scandal, evolving music industry, the Iran Hostage Crisis, the sexual revoluti…
ProducerThe space race, the cold war, “free love,” civil rights and more: The decade of the 1960s shaped our history — and changed the world. In collaboratio…
Executive ProducerA look at a seemingly placid New England town that is actually wrought with illicit affairs, crime and tragedy, all told through the lens of Olive, wh…
Executive ProducerA half century look back at a year marked by the assassinations of MLK and RFK, a contentious presidential election, escalating anti-Vietnam War senti…
Executive ProducerExplore the cultural and political milestones of the 2000s decade, including technological triumphs like the iPhone and social media, President George…
Executive ProducerExplore American cinema through the decades and the cultural, societal and political shifts that framed its evolution….
Executive ProducerDuring World War II, airmen risk their lives with the 100th Bomb Group, a brotherhood forged by courage, loss, and triumph….
Executive ProducerA panoramic celebration of the beloved genre of holiday films and television specials, featuring decades of rich archival footage and lively interview…

Writing

Movie NameJobRelease DateOverview
Magnificent Desolation: Walking on the MoonWriter2005-01-01Twelve men who belong to one of the world’s most exclusive fraternities — people who’ve walked on the surface of the moon — are paid homage in this …
That Thing You Do!Screenplay1996-10-04A Pennsylvania band scores a hit in 1964 and rides the star-making machinery as long as it can, with lots of help from its manager….
Larry CrowneScreenplay2011-06-30When he suddenly finds himself without his long-standing blue-collar job, Larry Crowne enrolls at his local college to start over. There, he becomes p…
GreyhoundScreenplay2020-07-10A first-time captain leads a convoy of allied ships carrying thousands of soldiers across the treacherous waters of the “Black Pit” to the front l…
WriterDrawn from interviews with survivors of Easy Company, as well as their journals and letters, Band of Brothers chronicles the experiences of these men …
WriterThe story of the United States’ space program, from its beginnings in 1961 to the final moon mission in 1972….
WriterElectric City is an award-winning, animated, post-apocalyptic, science fiction, web series published through Yahoo!. Created by Tom Hanks, the series …

Sound

Movie NameJobRelease DateOverview
SongsA young girl embarks on a series of misadventures, causing her friends and teachers to be worrisome. Based on the children’s books by Ludwig Bemelmans…

Other Info

Movie NameJobRelease DateOverview
The Extraordinary VoyageThanks2011-12-08An account of the extraordinary life of film pioneer Georges Méliès (1861-1938) and the amazing story of the copy in color of his masterpiece “A T…
CreatorA documentary series focusing on the ongoing Vietnam War, the Watergate scandal, evolving music industry, the Iran Hostage Crisis, the sexual revoluti…
CreatorElectric City is an award-winning, animated, post-apocalyptic, science fiction, web series published through Yahoo!. Created by Tom Hanks, the series …
CreatorHit rewind and explore the most iconic moments and influential people of The Nineties, the decade that gave us the Internet, DVDs, and other cultural …
CreatorThe story of the United States’ space program, from its beginnings in 1961 to the final moon mission in 1972….
CreatorA panoramic celebration of the beloved genre of holiday films and television specials, featuring decades of rich archival footage and lively interview…

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