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Starring:

John Goodman

John Goodman
  • First Movie - Jailbait Babysitter 1977
  • Last Movie - The Smurfs Movie 2025
  • Total Movies - 102
  • Future Movies -
    • The Smurfs Movie (14th February 2025)
  • Highest Grossing Movies
    • UK: Monsters, Inc. (2001) - £37,264,502
    • US: Monsters, Inc. (2001) - $290,642,256
    • World: Transformers: Age of Extinction (2014) - $1,104,039,076
  • Combined grosses
    • UK - £331 Million
    • US - $3.2 Billion
    • Global - $6.7 Billion
  • Highest Rated Movie - Atomic Blonde (2017) - 100%
  • Lowest rated movie - Marias Lovers (1984) - 2%

Acting credits By Year of release

The Smurfs Movie

Director(s):
Starring:
Hannah Waddingham • Nick Offerman • Kurt RussellJohn Goodman • Rihanna

2025

Please Don't Destroy: The Treasure of Foggy Mountain

(John Goodman plays Narrator)

Director(s):
Paul Briganti

Starring:
Martin Herlihy • John Higgins • Ben Marshall • Conan O'Brien • Bowen Yang

2023

Captive State

Director(s):
Starring:
John Goodman • Ashton Sanders • Jonathan MajorsVera Farmiga • Kevin Dunn

2019

Atomic Blonde

Director(s):
Starring:
Charlize TheronJames McAvoy • Eddie Marsan • John Goodman • Toby Jones
2017

Valerian and the City of a Thousand Planets

(John Goodman plays Igon Siruss)

Director(s):
Starring:
Dane DeHaan • Cara Delevingne • Clive Owen • Rihanna • Ethan Hawke
2017

Transformers: The Last Knight

Director(s):
Starring:
Mark WahlbergAnthony HopkinsJosh Duhamel • Laura Haddock • Santiago Cabrera
2017

Kong: Skull Island

(John Goodman plays Bill Randa)

Director(s):
Jordan Vogt-Roberts

2017

Once Upon a Time In Venice

Director(s):
Mark Cullen

Starring:
Bruce WillisJohn GoodmanJason Momoa • Emily Robinson • Jessica Gomes

2017

Patriots Day

(John Goodman plays Commissioner Ed Davis)

Director(s):
Starring:
Mark Wahlberg • Dicky Eklund Jr. • Michael Marchand • Rhet Kidd • John Goodman

2016

Ratchet and Clank

(John Goodman plays Grimroth)

Director(s):
Kevin MunroeJericca Cleland

Starring:

2016

10 Cloverfield Lane

(John Goodman plays Howard)

Director(s):
Starring:
John GoodmanMary Elizabeth Winstead • John Gallagher Jr. • Douglas M. Griffin • Suzanne Cryer
2016

Trumbo

(John Goodman plays Frank King)

Director(s):
Starring:
Bryan CranstonMichael Stuhlbarg • David Maldonado • John Getz • Diane Lane

2015

Christmas With the Coopers

(John Goodman plays Sam)

Director(s):
Jessie Nelson

Starring:
Alan Arkin • John GoodmanEd HelmsDiane Keaton • Anthony Mackie

2015

The Gambler

(John Goodman plays Frank)

Director(s):
Starring:
Mark Wahlberg • George Kennedy • Griffin Cleveland • Jessica Lange • Omar Leyva

2014

Transformers: Age of Extinction

(John Goodman plays Hound)

Director(s):
Starring:
Mark WahlbergStanley Tucci • Kelsey Grammer • Nicola Peltz Beckham • Jack Reynor
2014

The Monuments Men

(John Goodman plays Walter Garfield)

Director(s):

2014

Inside Llewyn Davis

(John Goodman plays Roland Turner)

Director(s):
Starring:
Oscar IsaacCarey MulliganJustin Timberlake • Ethan Phillips • Robin Bartlett

2013

Milius

Director(s):
Joey FigueroaZak Knutson

Starring:
John Milius • Dennis Aaberg • Peter Bart • Bill Cody • Francis Ford Coppola

2013

Monsters University

(John Goodman plays Sullivan)

Director(s):
2013

The Internship

(John Goodman plays Nick and Billy's Boss)

Director(s):
Starring:
Vince VaughnOwen WilsonRose Byrne • Aasif Mandvi • Max Minghella

2013

The Hangover Part III

Director(s):
2013

Spring Break 83

Director(s):
Mars CallahanScott Spiegel

Starring:
John GoodmanAlan Ritchson • Richard Portnow • Joe Pantoliano • Kenny Baumann

2013

Flight

(John Goodman plays Harling Mays)

Director(s):
Starring:
Nadine Velazquez • Denzel Washington • Carter Cabassa • Adam C. Edwards • Tamara Tunie

2012

Trouble With the Curve

(John Goodman plays Pete Klein)

Director(s):
Starring:
Clint Eastwood • Chelcie Ross • Raymond Anthony Thomas • Ed Lauter • Amy Adams

2012

Argo

Director(s):
Starring:
Ben AffleckBryan Cranston • Alan Arkin • John Goodman • Victor Garber

2012

The Campaign

(John Goodman plays Rep. Scott Talley)

Director(s):
Starring:
Will FerrellZach GalifianakisJason Sudeikis • Dylan McDermott • Katherine LaNasa

2012

ParaNormaN

Director(s):
Chris ButlerSam Fell

Starring:
Kodi Smit-McPhee • Tucker Albrizzi • Anna Kendrick • Casey Affleck • Christopher Mintz-Plasse

2012

Extremely Loud and Incredibly Close

Director(s):
Starring:
Tom Hanks • Thomas Horn • Sandra Bullock • Zoe Caldwell • Dennis Hearn

2012

The Artist

(John Goodman plays Al Zimmer)

Starring:
Jean Dujardin • Berenice Bejo • John Goodman • James Cromwell • Penelope Ann Miller

2011

Red State

(John Goodman plays Joseph Keenan)

Director(s):
Starring:
Michael Angarano • Deborah Aquila • Nicholas Braun • Ronnie Connell • Kaylee DeFer

2011

You Don't Know Jack

(John Goodman plays Neal Nicol)

Director(s):
Starring:
Al Pacino • Brenda Vaccaro • John Goodman • Deirdre O'Connell • Todd Susman

2010

The Princess and the Frog

Director(s):
Ron ClementsJohn Musker

Starring:
John Goodman • Terrence Howard • Keith David • Anika Noni Rose • Angela Bassett

2010

Drunkboat

Director(s):
Bob Meyer

Starring:
John MalkovichJohn Goodman • Dana Delany • Jacob Zachar • Brian Deneen

2010

Gigantic

Director(s):
Matt Aselton

Starring:
Paul DanoZooey DeschanelJohn Goodman • Edward Asner • Jane Alexander

2009

Confessions of a Shopaholic

(John Goodman plays Graham Bloomwood)

Director(s):
Starring:
Isla Fisher • Hugh Dancy • Krysten Ritter • Joan CusackJohn Goodman
2009

Pope Joan

Director(s):
Snke Wortmann

Starring:
Johanna Wokalek • David Wenham • John Goodman • Iain Glen • Edward Petherbridge

2009

In the Electric Mist

Director(s):
Bertrand Tavernier

Starring:
Tommy Lee JonesJohn GoodmanPeter Sarsgaard • Mary Steenburgen • Kelly Macdonald

2009

Girls Gone Gangsta

Director(s):
John SwiderJoseph Swider

Starring:
Jamie Alyson Caudle • Stanley Chauvin • Lyndsey Crow • Sari Cummings • Greg Di Leo

2009

Alabama Moon

Director(s):
Starring:
Jimmy Bennett • Gabriel Basso • Uriah Shelton • Clint Howard • John Goodman

2009

Speed Racer

Starring:
Emile Hirsch • Nicholas Elia • Susan Sarandon • Scott Porter • Christian Oliver

2008

Bee Movie

Director(s):
Steve Hickner

Starring:
Jerry Seinfeld • Renée ZellwegerMatthew Broderick • Patrick Warburton • John Goodman

2007

Death Sentence

Director(s):
Starring:
Kevin Bacon • Garrett Hedlund • Kelly Preston • Jordan Garrett • Stuart Lafferty

2007

Evan Almighty

Director(s):
Tom Shadyac

Starring:
Steve CarellMorgan Freeman • Lauren Graham • Johnny Simmons • Graham Phillips

2007

Freshman Orientation

Director(s):
Ryan Shiraki

Starring:
Sam Huntington • Marla Sokoloff • Mike Erwin • Heather Matarazzo • Kaitlin Doubleday

2007

Cars

(John Goodman plays Sullivan Truck)

Director(s):
John LasseterJoe Ranft

Starring:
Owen Wilson • Paul Newman • Bonnie HuntLarry the Cable Guy • Cheech Marin
2006

The Emperors New Groove 2: Kronks New Groove

(John Goodman plays Pacha)

Director(s):
Saul BlinkoffElliot M. Bour

Starring:
Patrick Warburton • Tracey Ullman • Eartha Kitt • David SpadeJohn Goodman

2005

Marilyn Hotchkiss' Ballroom Dancing & Charm School

Director(s):
Randall Miller

Starring:
Marisa Tomei • Robert Carlyle • Mary Steenburgen • Danny DeVitoJohn Goodman

2005

Beyond the Sea

(John Goodman plays Steve Blauner)

Director(s):
Kevin Spacey

Starring:
Kevin Spacey • Kate BosworthJohn Goodman • Bob Hoskins • Brenda Blethyn

2004

Cliffords Really Big Movie

Director(s):
Robert C. Ramirez

Starring:
John Ritter • Wayne Brady • Grey DeLisle • Jenna Elfman • John Goodman

2004

The Jungle Book 2

Director(s):
Steve Trenbirth

Starring:
John GoodmanHaley Joel Osment • Mae Whitman • Connor Funk • Bob Joles
2003

Masked and Anonymous

(John Goodman plays Uncle Sweetheart)

Director(s):
Starring:
Bob Dylan • Jeff BridgesPenélope CruzJohn Goodman • Jessica Lange

2003

Dirty Deeds

Director(s):
David Caesar

Starring:

2002

Monsters, Inc.

(John Goodman plays Sullivan)

Director(s):
Pete DocterDavid SilvermanLee Unkrich

Starring:
John GoodmanBilly Crystal • Mary Gibbs • Steve Buscemi • James Coburn
2001

Storytelling

(John Goodman plays Marty Livingston (segment „Non-Fiction„))

Director(s):
Starring:
Selma Blair • Leo Fitzpatrick • Robert Wisdom • Maria Thayer • Angela Goethals

2001

One Night At McCool's

Director(s):
Starring:
Matt Dillon • Mary Jo Smith • Michael Douglas • Paul Reiser • Reba McEntire

2001

The Emperors New Groove

Director(s):
Mark Dindal

Starring:
David SpadeJohn Goodman • Eartha Kitt • Patrick Warburton • Wendie Malick
2001

My First Mister

Director(s):
Christine Lahti

Starring:
Rutanya Alda • Natasha Braisewell • Albert Brooks • Henry Brown • Gary Bullock

2001

Happy Birthday

Director(s):
Helen Mirren

Starring:
Jenica Bergere • Ken Hudson Campbell • Beverly D'Angelo • Roman Danylo • John Goodman

2001

The Adventures of Rocky & Bullwinkle

(John Goodman plays Oklahoma Cop)

Director(s):
Des McAnuff

Starring:
Robert De Niro • Rene Russo • Jason Alexander • Randy Quaid • Kel Mitchell
2000

Coyote Ugly

(John Goodman plays Bill)

Director(s):
David McNally

Starring:
Piper Perabo • Adam Garcia • John Goodman • Maria Bello • Izabella Miko

2000

O Brother, Where Art Thou?

Director(s):
Starring:
George ClooneyJohn Turturro • Tim Blake Nelson • John Goodman • Holly Hunter

2000

Bringing Out the Dead

Director(s):
Starring:
Nicolas Cage • Patricia Arquette • John Goodman • Ving Rhames • Tom Sizemore

2000

What Planet Are You From?

(John Goodman plays Roland Jones)

Director(s):
Starring:

2000

The Runner

Director(s):
Ron Moler

Starring:
Ron Eldard • Courteney CoxJohn Goodman • Joe Mantegna • Bokeem Woodbine

1999

Blues Brother's 2000

Director(s):
Starring:
Dan AykroydJohn Goodman • Joe Morton • Nia Peeples • Kathleen Freeman
1998

The Big Lebowski

Director(s):
Starring:
Jeff BridgesJohn GoodmanJulianne MooreSteve Buscemi • David Huddleston

1998

Fallen

Director(s):
Starring:
Denzel WashingtonJohn GoodmanDonald Sutherland • Embeth Davidtz • James Gandolfini

1998

Dirty Work

Director(s):
Bob Saget

Starring:
Norm MacDonald • Artie Lange • Jack Warden • Traylor Howard • Don Rickles

1998

Rudolph the Red Nosed Reindeer: The Movie

Director(s):
William R. Kowalchuk Jr.

Starring:
Eric Pospisil • Kathleen Barr • John GoodmanWhoopi Goldberg • Debbie Reynolds

1998

The Real Macaw

Director(s):
Mario Andreacchio

Starring:
Jamie Croft • Deborra-Lee Furness • Joe Petruzzi • John Waters • Jason Robards

1998

The Borrowers

Director(s):
Starring:
John Goodman • Mark Williams • Jim Broadbent • Celia Imrie • Flora Newbigin
1997

Pie In the Sky

Director(s):
Bryan Gordon

Starring:
Josh Charles • Anne Heche • John Goodman • Christine Lahti • Christine Ebersole

1996

Mother Night

Director(s):
Keith Gordon

Starring:
Nick Nolte • Sheryl Lee • Alan Arkin • Bernard Behrens • Anna Berger

1996

A Streetcar Named Desire

(John Goodman plays Mitch Mitchell)

Director(s):
Glenn Jordan

Starring:
Alec Baldwin • Jessica Lange • John GoodmanDiane Lane • Frederick Coffin

1995

The Hudsucker Proxy

(John Goodman plays Newsreel Announcer)

Director(s):
Starring:
Tim Robbins • Jennifer Jason Leigh • Paul Newman • Charles Durning • John Mahoney

1994

The Flintstones

(John Goodman plays Fred Flintstone)

Director(s):
Starring:
John Goodman • Elizabeth Perkins • Rick Moranis • Rosie O'Donnell • Kyle MacLachlan
1994

Matinee

Director(s):
Joe Dante

Starring:
John Goodman • Cathy Moriarty • Simon Fenton • Omri Katz • Lisa Jakub

1993

Born Yesterday

(John Goodman plays Harry Brock)

Director(s):
Luis Mandoki

Starring:
Melanie GriffithJohn Goodman • Don Johnson • Edward Herrmann • Max Perlich
1993

Were Back! a Dinosaurs Story

Director(s):
Phil NibbelinkSimon WellsDick ZondagRalph Zondag

Starring:
John Goodman • Blaze Berdahl • Rhea Perlman • Jay Leno • Ren Le Vant

1993

Born Yesterday

Director(s):
Luis Mandoki

Starring:
Melanie GriffithJohn Goodman • Don Johnson • Edward Herrmann • Max Perlich

1993

Barton Fink!

Director(s):
Starring:
John TurturroJohn Goodman • Judy Davis • Michael Lerner • John Mahoney

1992

The Babe

Director(s):
Arthur Hiller

Starring:
John Goodman • Kelly McGillis • Trini Alvarado • Bruce Boxleitner • Peter Donat

1992

King Ralph

(John Goodman plays Ralph)

Director(s):
Starring:
John GoodmanPeter O'TooleJohn HurtCamille Coduri • Richard Griffiths
1991

Arachnophobia

(John Goodman plays Delbert McClintock)

Director(s):
Starring:
Jeff Daniels • Harley Jane Kozak • John Goodman • Julian Sands • Stuart Pankin

1991

Stella

(John Goodman plays Ed Munn)

Director(s):
John Erman

Starring:
Bette MidlerJohn Goodman • Trini Alvarado • Stephen Collins • Marsha Mason
1990

Always

(John Goodman plays Al Yackey)

Director(s):
Starring:
Richard Dreyfuss • Holly Hunter • Brad Johnson • John Goodman • Audrey Hepburn
1990

Sea of Love

(John Goodman plays Det. Sherman)

Director(s):
Harold Becker

Starring:
Al PacinoEllen BarkinJohn Goodman • Michael Rooker • William Hickey

1990

Everybody's All American

Director(s):
Taylor Hackford

Starring:
Jessica Lange • Dennis Quaid • Timothy Hutton • John Goodman • Carl Lumbly

1988

The Wrong Guys

Director(s):
Danny Bilson

Starring:
Louie Anderson • Richard Lewis • Richard Belzer • Franklyn Ajaye • Tim Thomerson

1988

Punchline

(John Goodman plays John Krytsick)

Director(s):
David Seltzer

Starring:
Sally FieldTom HanksJohn Goodman • Mark Rydell • Kim Greist

1988

Murder Ordained

(John Goodman plays Hugh Rayburn)

Director(s):
Mike Robe

Starring:
Keith Carradine • JoBeth Williams • Kathy Bates • Guy Boyd • Terence Knox

1987

Raising Arizona

Director(s):
Starring:
Nicolas Cage • Holly Hunter • Trey Wilson • John Goodman • William Forsythe

1987

Burglar

Director(s):
Starring:
Whoopi Goldberg • Bobcat Goldthwait • G.W. Bailey • Lesley Ann Warren • James Handy

1987

The Big Easy

Director(s):
Jim McBride

Starring:
Dennis QuaidEllen BarkinNed BeattyJohn Goodman • Lisa Jane Persky

1986

True Stories

Director(s):
David Byrne

Starring:
David Byrne • John Goodman • Annie McEnroe • Jo Harvey Allen • Spalding Gray

1986

Sweet Dreams

Director(s):
Karel Reisz

Starring:
Jessica Lange • Ed Harris • Ann Wedgeworth • David Clennon • James Staley

1985

Marias Lovers

Director(s):
Andrey Konchalovskiy

Starring:
Nastassja Kinski • John Savage • Robert Mitchum • Keith Carradine • Anita Morris
1984

Revenge of the Nerds

(John Goodman plays Coach Harris)

Director(s):
Jeff Kanew

Starring:
Robert Carradine • Anthony Edwards • Timothy Busfield • Andrew Cassese • Curtis Armstrong

1984

C.H.U.D.

Director(s):
Douglas Cheek

Starring:
John Heard • Daniel Stern • Christopher Curry • Kim Greist • Laure Mattos
1984

The Survivors

Director(s):
Michael Ritchie

Starring:
Walter Matthau • Robin Williams • Jerry Reed • James Wainwright • Kristen Vigard

1983

Eddie Mâcons Run

Director(s):
Jeff Kanew

Starring:
Kirk Douglas • John Schneider • Lee Purcell • Lisa Dunsheath • Leah Ayres

1983

Jailbait Babysitter

Director(s):
John Hayes

Starring:
Therese Pare • Roscoe Born • Lydia Wagner • David J. Partington • Billie Mae Richards

1977