John Cusack

**John Paul Cusack** (born June 28, 1966) is an American actor, movie producer, and screenwriter. He was born in Evanston, Illinois. He is the fourth of five children of actor Dick Cusack (1925-2003) and Nancy (née Carolan). His siblings Ann (born 1961), Joan (born 1962), Bill (born 1964) and Susie (born 1971) are actors.

His movies include: _The Sure Thing_, _Better Off Dead_, _One Crazy Summer_, _Say Anything..._, _Bullets Over Broadway_, _City Hall_, _Grosse Pointe Blank_, _Con Air_, _Midnight in the Garden of Good and Evil_, _The Thin Red Line_, _Pushing Tin_, _Being John Malkovich_, _High Fidelity_, _America's Sweethearts_, _Serendipity_, _Identity_, _Runaway Jury_, _Must Love Dogs_, _The Ice Harvest_, _1408_, _2012_, _Hot Tub Time Machine_, _The Raven_, and in _The Butler_.

## Movies

|Year|Title|Role|class="unsortable"|Note|
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
|1983|_Class_|Roscoe Maibaum|||
|1984|_Sixteen Candles_|Bryce|||
|1984|_Grandview, U.S.A._|Johnny Maine|||
|1985|_The Sure Thing_|Walter "Gib" Gibson|||
|1985|_Better Off Dead_|Lane Meyer|||
|1985|_The Journey of Natty Gann_|Harry|||
|1986|_Stand by Me_|Dennis "Denny" Lachance|||
|1986|_One Crazy Summer_|Hoops McCann|||
|1987|_Hot Pursuit_|Dan Bartlett|||
|1987|_Broadcast News_|Angry Messenger|||
|1988|_Tapeheads_|Ivan Alexeev|||
|1988|_Eight Men Out_|Buck Weaver|||
|1989|_Say Anything..._|Lloyd Dobler|||
|1989|_Fat Man and Little Boy_|Michael Merriman|||
|1990|_The Grifters_|Roy Dillon|||
|1991|_True Colors_|Peter Burton|||
|1991|_Shadows and Fog_|Student Jack|||
|1992|_Roadside Prophets_|Caspar|||
|1992|_The Player_|Himself|Cameo||
|1992|_Map of the Human Heart_|The Mapmaker|||
|1992|_Bob Roberts_|Cutting Edge Host|||
|1993|_Money for Nothing_|Joey Coyle|||
|1994|_Floundering_|JC|||
|1994|_Bullets over Broadway_|David Shayne|||
|1994|_The Road to Wellville_|Charles Ossining|||
|1996|_City Hall_|Deputy Mayor Kevin Calhoun|||
|1997|_Grosse Pointe Blank_|Martin Q. Blank|Also co-writer and producer||
|1997|_Con Air_|U.S. Marshal Vince Larkin|||
|1997|_Chicago Cab_|Scary Man|||
|1997|_Anastasia_|Dimitri|Voice||
|1997|_Midnight in the Garden of Good and Evil_|John Kelso|||
|1998|_This Is My Father_|Eddie Sharp|||
|1998|_The Thin Red Line_|Captain Gaff|||
|1999|_Pushing Tin_|Nick Falzone|||
|1999|_Cradle Will Rock_|Nelson Rockefeller|||
|1999|_Being John Malkovich_|Craig Schwartz|||
|2000|_High Fidelity_|Rob Gordon|Also co-writer and producer||
|2001|_America's Sweethearts_|Eddie Thomas|||
|2001|_Serendipity_|Jonathan Trager|||
|2002|_Max_|Max Rothman|Also associate producer||
|2002|_Adaptation_|Himself|Uncredited cameo||
|2003|_Identity_|Edward "Ed" Dakota|||
|2003|_Runaway Jury_|Nicholas Easter|||
|2005|_Must Love Dogs_|Jake Anderson|||
|2005|_The Ice Harvest_|Charlie Arglist|||
|2006|_The Contract_|Ray Keene|||
|2007|_Grace Is Gone_|Stanley Philipps|Also producer||
|2007|_1408_|Michael "Mike" Enslin|||
|2007|_Martian Child_|David Gordon|||
|2008|_War, Inc._|Brand Hauser|Also co-writer and producer||
|2008|_Igor_|Igor|Voice||
|2009|_2012_|Jackson Curtis|||
|2010|_Hot Tub Time Machine_|Adam Yates|Also producer||
|2010|_Shanghai_|Paul Soames|||
|2012|_The Raven_|Edgar Allan Poe|||
|2012|_The Paperboy_|Hillary Van Wetter|||
|2012|_The Factory_|Mike Fletcher|Direct-to-VOD||
|2013|_The Numbers Station_|Emerson Kent|Direct-to-VOD||
|2013|_The Frozen Ground_|Robert Hansen|Direct-to-VOD||
|2013|_The Butler_|Richard Nixon|||
|2013|_Grand Piano_|Clem|||
|2013|_Adult World_|Rat Billings|||
|2014|_The Bag Man_|Jack|||
|2014|_Maps to the Stars_|Stafford Weiss|||
|2014|_Drive Hard_|Simon Keller|Direct-to-VOD||
|2014|_The Prince_|Sam|Direct-to-VOD||
|2014|_Love & Mercy_|Brian Wilson|||
|2014|_Reclaim_|Benjamin|Direct-to-VOD||
|2015|_Dragon Blade_|Lucius|Released in China||
|2015|_Hot Tub Time Machine 2_|Adam Yates|Deleted cameo||
|2015|_Chi-Raq_|Fr. Mike Corridan|||
|2016|_Cell_|Clayton Riddell|Also executive producer, direct-to-VOD||
|2017|_Arsenal_|Sal|Direct-to-VOD||
|2017|_Blood Money_|Miller|Direct-to-VOD||
|2017|_Singularity_|Elias van Dorne|Direct-to-VOD||
|2018|_River Runs Red_|Horace|||
|2019|_Never Grow Old_|Dutch Albert|||
|2019|_Distorted_|Vernon Sarsfield|||