Danny DeVito

A petty criminal fakes insanity to serve his sentence in a mental ward rather than prison. He soon finds himself as a leader to the other patients—and an enemy to the cruel, domineering nurse who runs the ward.

Dir. Miloš Forman · With Jack Nicholson, Brad Dourif, Louise Fletcher

Three detectives in the corrupt and brutal L.A. police force of the 1950s use differing methods to uncover a conspiracy behind the shotgun slayings of the patrons at an all-night diner.

Dir. Curtis Hanson · With Kevin Spacey, Russell Crowe, Guy Pearce

Four egocentric friends run a neighborhood Irish pub in Philadelphia and try to find their way through the adult world of work and relationships. Unfortunately, their warped views and precarious judgments often lead them to trouble, creating a myriad of uncomfortable situations that usually only get worse before they get better.

Dir. Rob Mac · With Charlie Day, Glenn Howerton, Rob Mac

Matilda Wormwood is an brilliant and intelligent little girl. Unfortunately, her parents, Harry and Zinnia, fail to see that fact. As time passes, she finally starts school and has a kind teacher, loyal friends, and a terrifying, sadistic headmistress. As she becomes fed up with the constant cruelty, she discovers she has a special gift that she just might be able to use to outwit the unruly adults around her.

Dir. Danny DeVito · With Mara Wilson, Danny DeVito, Rhea Perlman

After a migrating duck family alights on their pond with thrilling tales of far-flung places, the Mallard family embarks on a family road trip, from New England, to New York City, to tropical Jamaica.

Dir. Benjamin Renner · With Kumail Nanjiani, Elizabeth Banks, Caspar Jennings

The story of the life and career of eccentric avant-garde comedian, Andy Kaufman.

Dir. Miloš Forman · With Jim Carrey, Danny DeVito, Courtney Love

The monstrous Penguin, who dwells in the sewers beneath Gotham, joins up with corrupt mayoral candidate Max Shreck to topple the Batman once and for all. But when Shreck's timid assistant Selina Kyle finds out, and Shreck tries to kill her, she's transformed into the sexy Catwoman. She teams up with the Penguin and Shreck to destroy Batman, but sparks fly unexpectedly when she confronts the caped crusader.

Dir. Tim Burton · With Michael Keaton, Danny DeVito, Michelle Pfeiffer

A gorilla named Ivan who’s living in a suburban shopping mall tries to piece together his past, with the help of other animals, as they hatch a plan to escape from captivity.

Dir. Thea Sharrock · With Bryan Cranston, Sam Rockwell, Brooklynn Prince

Barbara and Oliver Rose live happily as a married couple. When Barbara starts to wonder what life would be like without Oliver and likes what she sees, the two begin a campaign to force each other to leave their house, with their divorce lawyer D'Amato caught in the middle.

Dir. Danny DeVito · With Michael Douglas, Kathleen Turner, Danny DeVito

Bestowed with superhuman strength, a young mortal named Hercules sets out to prove himself a hero in the eyes of his father, the great god Zeus. Along with his friends Pegasus, a flying horse, and Phil, a personal trainer, Hercules is tricked by the hilarious, hotheaded villain Hades, who's plotting to take over Mount Olympus!

Dir. Ron Clements, John Musker · With Tate Donovan, Josh Keaton, Roger Bart

Offbeat documentarian Chris Smith provides a behind-the-scenes look at how Jim Carrey adopted the persona of idiosyncratic comedian Andy Kaufman on the set of Man on the Moon.

Dir. Chris Smith · With Jim Carrey, Danny DeVito, Miloš Forman

Aurora, a finicky woman, is in search of true love while her daughter faces marital issues. Together, they help each other deal with problems and find reasons to live a joyful life.

Dir. James L. Brooks · With Shirley MacLaine, Debra Winger, Jack Nicholson

Three salesmen working for a firm that makes industrial lubricants are waiting in the company's "hospitality suite" at a manufacturers' convention for a "big kahuna" named Dick Fuller to show up, in hopes they can persuade him to place an order that could salvage the company's flagging sales.

Dir. John Swanbeck · With Kevin Spacey, Danny DeVito, Peter Facinelli

Though she can spin wild tales of passionate romance, novelist Joan Wilder has no life of her own. Then one day adventure comes her way in the form of a mysterious package. It turns out that the parcel is the ransom she'll need to free her abducted sister, so Joan flies to South America to hand it over. But she gets on the wrong bus and winds up hopelessly stranded in the jungle.

Dir. Robert Zemeckis · With Michael Douglas, Kathleen Turner, Danny DeVito

Fresh out of law school and desperate for work, idealistic rookie Rudy Baylor takes on a powerful insurance company accused of denying a dying boy’s claim. Teaming up with a scrappy, unlicensed paralegal, he finds himself in a David-versus-Goliath courtroom battle that tests his ethics, courage, and belief in justice.

Dir. Francis Ford Coppola · With Matt Damon, Claire Danes, Danny DeVito

A bright young yeti finds something he thought didn't exist—a human. News of this “smallfoot” throws the simple yeti community into an uproar over what else might be out there in the big world beyond their snowy village.

Dir. Karey Kirkpatrick · With Channing Tatum, James Corden, Zendaya

Sam Stone hates his wife Barbara so much that he wants her dead. He's ecstatic when she's taken by a duo of kidnappers who want $500,000 ransom in exchange for her life. Fully intending to ignore every one of the kidnappers' demands in the hopes that they do him a favor and murder her for him, the two confused kidnappers have to figure out how they're going get their money, and what they're going to do with the overbearing Barbara.

Dir. Jim Abrahams, David Zucker, Jerry Zucker · With Danny DeVito, Bette Midler, Judge Reinhold

Chili Palmer is a Miami mobster who gets sent to L.A. to collect a bad debt from Harry Zimm, a Hollywood producer who specializes in cheesy horror films. When Chili meets Harry's leading lady, the romantic sparks fly. After pitching his own life story as a movie idea, Chili learns that being a mobster and being a Hollywood producer really aren't all that different.

Dir. Barry Sonnenfeld · With John Travolta, Gene Hackman, Rene Russo

Harry Haft is a boxer who fought fellow prisoners in the concentration camps to survive. Haunted by the memories and his guilt, he attempts to use high-profile fights against boxing legends like Rocky Marciano as a way to find his first love again.

Dir. Barry Levinson · With Ben Foster, Billy Magnussen, Vicky Krieps

A woman and her son enlist a motley crew of so-called spiritual experts to help rid their home of supernatural squatters.

Dir. Justin Simien · With Rosario Dawson, Chase W. Dillon, LaKeith Stanfield

Louie De Palma is a cantankerous, acerbic taxi dispatcher in New York City. He tries to maintain order over a collection of varied and strange characters who drive for him. As he bullies and insults them from the safety of his “cage,” they form a special bond among themselves, becoming friends and supporting each other through the inevitable trials and tribulations of life.

Dir. Stan Daniels, Ed. Weinberger, James L. Brooks, David Davis · With Judd Hirsch, Danny DeVito, Marilu Henner

A fleet of Martian spacecraft surrounds the world's major cities and all of humanity waits to see if the extraterrestrial visitors have, as they claim, "come in peace." U.S. President James Dale receives assurance from science professor Donald Kessler that the Martians' mission is a friendly one. But when a peaceful exchange ends in the total annihilation of the U.S. Congress, military men call for a full-scale nuclear retaliation.

Dir. Tim Burton · With Jack Nicholson, Glenn Close, Annette Bening

Joe Moore has a job he loves. He's a thief. His job goes sour when he gets caught on security camera tape. His fence, Bergman, reneges on the money he's owed, and his wife may be betraying him with the fence's young lieutenant. Moore and his partner, Bobby Blane, and their utility man, Pinky Pincus, find themselves broke, betrayed, and blackmailed. Moore is forced to commit his crew to do one last big job.

Dir. David Mamet · With Gene Hackman, Danny DeVito, Delroy Lindo

A family must use a magical box of Animal Crackers to save a rundown circus from being taken over by their evil uncle Horatio P. Huntington.

Dir. Tony Bancroft, Scott Christian Sava, Jaime Maestro · With Emily Blunt, John Krasinski, Lydia Rose Taylor

A young elephant, whose oversized ears enable him to fly, helps save a struggling circus, but when the circus plans a new venture, Dumbo and his friends discover dark secrets beneath its shiny veneer.

Dir. Tim Burton · With Colin Farrell, Michael Keaton, Danny DeVito

A minor car accident drives two rival aluminum-siding salesmen to the ridiculous extremes of man versus man in 1963 Baltimore.

Dir. Barry Levinson · With Richard Dreyfuss, Danny DeVito, Barbara Hershey

An honest, goodhearted man is forced to turn to a life of crime to finance his neurotic mother's skyrocketing medical bills.

Dir. Amy Heckerling · With Michael Keaton, Joe Piscopo, Marilu Henner

When a corporate raider threatens a hostile takeover of a 'mom and pop' company, the patriarch of the company enlists the help of his wife's attractive daughter—who is a lawyer—to stop the takeover. However, the raider soon becomes infatuated with her, and enjoys the legal manoeuvring as he tries to win her heart.

Dir. Norman Jewison · With Danny DeVito, Gregory Peck, Penelope Ann Miller

An advertising man is slowly sliding downhill. When he is fired from his job in Detroit, he signs up for unemployment. One day they find him a job: teaching thinking skills to Army recruits. He arrives on base to find that there is no structure set up for the class.

Dir. Penny Marshall · With Danny DeVito, Gregory Hines, James Remar

Larry Donner, an author with a cruel ex-wife, teaches a writing workshop in which one of his students, Owen, is fed up with his domineering mother. When Owen watches a Hitchcock classic that seems to mirror his own life, he decides to put the movie's plot into action and offers to kill Larry's ex-wife, if Larry promises to murder his mom. Before Larry gets a chance to react to the plan, it seems that Owen has already set things in motion.

Dir. Danny DeVito · With Danny DeVito, Billy Crystal, Kim Greist