His first leading roles in big-budget productions came with the drama films A River Runs Through It (1992) and Legends of the Fall (1994), and horror film Interview with the Vampire (1994).
Peran-peran utama pertamanya dalam produksi-produksi berbiaya besar tampil dalam film-film drama A River Runs Through It (1992) dan Legends of the Fall (1994), dan film horor Interview with the Vampire (1994).