Hope Davis’s Typical Vibe
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Hope Davis has 26 titles in the CriticCrunch catalog across a career spanning the 1990s through the 2020s. 3 rank in the Top 10%, led by Greenland.
Recurring themes

Greenland
2020 · Movie · Actor
Top 5%Max · Included

Your Honor
2020 · Series · Actor
Top 9%Paramount+ · Included

Duma
2005 · Movie · Actor
Top 15%Prime Video · Included

American Splendor
2003 · Movie · Actor
Top 16%Max · Included

Arlington Road
1999 · Movie · Actor
Top 30%Prime Video · Included

Disconnect
2013 · Movie · Actor
Top 33%Prime Video · Included
John Garrity, his estranged wife and their young son embark on a perilous journey to find sanctuary as a planet-killing comet hurtles toward Earth. Amid terrifying accounts of cities getting levelled, the Garritys experience the best and worst in humanity. As the countdown to the global apocalypse approaches zero, their incredible trek culminates in a desperate and last-minute flight to a possible safe haven.
Dir. Ric Roman Waugh · With Gerard Butler, Morena Baccarin, David Denman

Charlie Kenton is a washed-up fighter who retired from the ring when robots took over the sport. After his robot is trashed, he reluctantly teams up with his estranged son to rebuild and train an unlikely contender.
Dir. Shawn Levy · With Hugh Jackman, Dakota Goyo, Evangeline Lilly

New Orleans judge Michael Desiato is forced to confront his own deepest convictions when his son is involved in a hit and run that embroils an organized crime family.
Dir. Peter Moffat · With Bryan Cranston, Hope Davis, Isiah Whitlock Jr.

A theater director struggles with his work, and the women in his life, as he attempts to create a life-size replica of New York inside a warehouse as part of his new play.
Dir. Charlie Kaufman · With Philip Seymour Hoffman, Samantha Morton, Michelle Williams

An orphaned cheetah becomes the best friend and pet of a young boy living in South Africa.
Dir. Carroll Ballard · With Alex Michaeletos, Campbell Scott, Mary Makhatho

An original mix of fiction and reality illuminates the life of comic book hero everyman Harvey Pekar.
Dir. Shari Springer Berman, Robert Pulcini · With Paul Giamatti, Hope Davis, Judah Friedlander

Bedraggled college professor Michael Faraday has been vexed — and increasingly paranoid — since his wife's accidental death in a botched FBI operation. When a seemingly all-American couple set up house next door, Michael begins to suspect there’s more to them than meets the eye.
Dir. Mark Pellington · With Jeff Bridges, Tim Robbins, Joan Cusack

A hard-working lawyer, attached to his cell phone, can't find the time to communicate with his family. An estranged couple uses the internet as a means to escape from their lifeless marriage. A widowed ex-cop struggles to raise a mischievous son who cyber-bullies a classmate. An ambitious journalist sees a career-making story in a teen that performs on an adult-only site. They are strangers, neighbors and colleagues and their stories collide as ordinary people struggling to connect in today's wired world.
Dir. Henry Alex Rubin · With Jason Bateman, Hope Davis, Frank Grillo

Awkward teenager Charlie Bartlett has trouble fitting in at a new high school. Charlie needs some friends fast, and decides that the best way to find them is to appoint himself the resident psychiatrist. He becomes one of the most popular guys in school by doling out advice and, occasionally, medication, to the student body.
Dir. Jon Poll · With Anton Yelchin, Robert Downey Jr., Hope Davis

Eliza D'Amico thinks her marriage to Louis is going great until she finds a mysterious love note to her husband. Concerned, she goes to her mother for advice. Eliza, her parents, her sister Jo, and Jo's boyfriend all pile into the station wagon and go to the city to confront Louis with the letter. On the way, the five explore their relations with each other and meet many interesting people.
Dir. Greg Mottola · With Hope Davis, Pat McNamara, Anne Meara

When a would-be psychologist, curiously named Dr. Mumford, comes to the idyllic town of the same name and offers his talent for listening and a disarming frankness, the town's quirkiest citizens scramble for a seat on his couch. As he lightens hearts darkened by old secrets no one realizes he's hiding a whopper of his own, or that he's fallen head over heels for one of his patients!
Dir. Lawrence Kasdan · With Loren Dean, Hope Davis, Jason Lee

A recently retired man embarks on a journey to his estranged daughter's wedding, only to discover more about himself and life than he ever expected.
Dir. Alexander Payne · With Jack Nicholson, Kathy Bates, Hope Davis

In an American desert town circa 1955, the itinerary of a Junior Stargazer/Space Cadet convention is spectacularly disrupted by world-changing events.
Dir. Wes Anderson · With Jason Schwartzman, Scarlett Johansson, Tom Hanks

The life of Danny Wright, a salesman forever on the road, veers into dangerous and surreal territory when he wanders into a Mexican bar and meets a mysterious stranger, Julian, who's very likely a hit man. Their meeting sets off a chain of events that will change their lives forever, as Wright is suddenly thrust into a far-from-mundane existence that he takes to surprisingly well … once he gets acclimated to it.
Dir. Richard Shepard · With Pierce Brosnan, Greg Kinnear, Hope Davis

A widowed mother and her son change when a mysterious stranger enters their lives.
Dir. Scott Hicks · With Anthony Hopkins, Anton Yelchin, Hope Davis

In what would cause a fantastic media frenzy, Clifford Irving sells his bogus biography of Howard Hughes to a premiere publishing house in the early 1970s.
Dir. Lasse Hallström · With Richard Gere, Alfred Molina, Marcia Gay Harden

The life of celebrated but reclusive author J.D. Salinger, who gained worldwide fame with the publication of his novel The Catcher in the Rye.
Dir. Danny Strong · With Nicholas Hoult, Kevin Spacey, Victor Garber
Follows a seasoned detective on the trail of a ruthless killer intent on slaughtering prostitutes along West Hollywood's Sunset Strip. It appears that the murderer's grisly methods are identical to that of London's infamous 19th century psychopath Jack the Ripper – a relentless serial killer who was never caught by police. To make matters worse, the detective soon notices the parallels between the crimes committed by the West Hollywood stalker and those of a serial murderer incarcerated years ago. Could the wrong man be behind bars?
Dir. David Ondaatje · With Alfred Molina, Hope Davis, Shane West

A Chicago weather man, separated from his wife and children, debates whether professional and personal success are mutually exclusive.
Dir. Gore Verbinski · With Nicolas Cage, Michael Caine, Hope Davis

While researching his book In Cold Blood, writer Truman Capote develops a close relationship with convicted murderers Dick Hickock and Perry Smith.
Dir. Douglas McGrath · With Toby Jones, Sandra Bullock, Daniel Craig
When Margot, a college sophomore, goes on a date with the older Robert, she finds that IRL Robert doesn’t live up to the Robert she has been flirting with over texts.
Dir. Susanna Fogel · With Emilia Jones, Nicholas Braun, Geraldine Viswanathan

Catherine is a woman in her late twenties who is strongly devoted to her father, Robert, a brilliant and well-known mathematician whose grip on reality is beginning to slip away. As Robert descends into madness, Catherine begins to wonder if she may have inherited her father's mental illness along with his mathematical genius.
Dir. John Madden · With Gwyneth Paltrow, Anthony Hopkins, Jake Gyllenhaal

When a Las Vegas bodyguard with lethal skills and a gambling problem gets in trouble with the mob, he has one last play… and it's all or nothing.
Dir. Simon West · With Jason Statham, Michael Angarano, Dominik Garcia

A man moves his two daughters to Italy after their mother dies in a car accident, in order to revitalize their lives. Genoa changes all three of them as the youngest daughter starts to see the ghost of her mother, while the older one discovers her sexuality.
Dir. Michael Winterbottom · With Colin Firth, Perla Haney-Jardine, Hope Davis

A troubled actor, a television show runner, and an acclaimed videogame designer find their lives intertwining in mysterious and unsettling ways.
Dir. John August · With Ryan Reynolds, Melissa McCarthy, Hope Davis

In a sedate Massachusetts suburb circa 1970, unemployed family man and amateur art thief J.B. Mooney sets out on his first heist. With the museum cased and accomplices recruited, he has an airtight plan. Or so he thinks.
Dir. Kelly Reichardt · With Josh O'Connor, Alana Haim, Hope Davis