David Strathairn Great Film Moments
My Blueberry Nights
My Blueberry Nights (2007) - King of the White Chips - Arnie (David Strathairn) shows Elizabeth (Norah Jones) all the white chips he's collected from his attempts to stay sober at Alcoholic Anonymous meetings.
My Blueberry Nights
My Blueberry Nights (2007) - Arnie - Elizabeth (Norah Jones) serves the regular bar patron Arnie (David Strathairn) for the first time. He swears this is the last night of drinking.
Lincoln
Lincoln (2012) - Trailer #1 - As the Civil War nears its end, President Abraham Lincoln (Daniel Day-Lewis) clashes with members of his cabinet over the issue of abolishing slavery.
The Bourne Legacy
The Bourne Legacy (2012) - Trailer #2 -
After the events of The Bourne Ultimatum, the CIA decide to shut down "Operation Outcome", the successor to "Operation Treadstone". Aaron Cross (Jeremy Renner), an agent of Operation Outcome, and a doctor who helped create him, must find a way to escape before CIA agent Byer can have them assassinated.
Memphis Belle
Memphis Belle (1990) - Letters from Loved Ones - Col. Harriman (David Strathairn) shows Lt.Col. Derringer (John Lithgow) letters written by the families of the deceased.
Memphis Belle
Memphis Belle (1990) - Landing the Belle - The crew attempts to land the Memphis Belle with malfunctioning landing gear and only one working engine.
The Bourne Legacy
The Bourne Legacy (2012) - Trailer #1 - Directed by Tony Gilroy and starring Jeremy Renner, Rachel Weisz, Edward Norton, Oscar Isaac, Joan Allen. A story centered on a new CIA operative in the universe based on Robert Ludlum’s novels.
Dominick and Eugene
Dominick and Eugene (1988) - Eyewitness - Nicky (Tom Hulce) witnesses a heinous crime.
Sneakers
Sneakers (1992) - Trailer #1 - Directed by Phil Alden Robinson and starring Robert Redford, Sidney Poitier, David Strathairn. When shadowy U.S. intelligence agents blackmail a reformed computer hacker and his eccentric team of security experts into stealing a code-breaking “black box” from a Soviet-funded genius, they uncover a bigger conspiracy. Now, he and his “sneakers” must save themselves and the world economy by retrieving the box back from their blackmailers.
The River Wild
The River Wild (1994) - Trailer #1 - Directed by Curtis Hanson and starring Joseph Mazzello, David Strathairn, Victor Galloway, Kevin Bacon, John C. Reilly. While on a family vacation, Meryl Streep takes on a pair of armed killers (led by Kevin Bacn) while navigating a spectacularly violent river.
Losing Isaiah
Losing Isaiah (1995) - What About Love? - Attorney Kadar Lewis (Samuel L. Jackson) questions Margaret (Jessica Lange) as to why she should be allowed to raise Isaiah.
Losing Isaiah
Losing Isaiah (1995) - She Wants Him Back - Margaret (Jessica Lange) and Charles (David Strathairn) visit a lawyer (LaTanya Richardson) after discovering Isaiah’s mother wants him back.
Losing Isaiah
Losing Isaiah (1995) - Isaiah Grows Up - Isaiah (Marc John Jefferies) grows up with his new family, the Lewins.
The Bourne Ultimatum
The Bourne Ultimatum (2007) - Trailer #2 - Directed by Paul Greengrass and starring Matt Damon, Julia Stiles, David Strathairn, Scott Glenn, and Paddy Considine. Jason Bourne dodges a ruthless CIA official and his agents from a new assassination program while searching for the origins of his life as a trained killer.
The Bourne Ultimatum
The Bourne Ultimatum (2007) - Trailer #1 - Directed by Paul Greengrass and starring Matt Damon, Julia Stiles, David Strathairn, Scott Glenn, and Paddy Considine. Bourne is once again brought out of hiding by reporter Simon Ross who is trying to unveil Operation Blackbriar an upgrade to Project Treadstone in a series of newspaper columns.Information from the reporter stirs a new set of memories, and Bourne must finally uncover his dark past whilst dodging The Company’s best efforts to eradicate him.
The Uninvited
The Uninvited (2009) - Take Out the Garbage - Anna (Emily Browning) helps Rachel (Elizabeth Banks) by taking out the trash from the kitchen.
The Uninvited
The Uninvited (2009) - I Finished What I Started - Anna (Emily Browning) is taken back to the psych ward. She is greeted by Dr. Silberling (Dean Paul Gibson) and Mildred Kemp (Heather Doerksen).
The Uninvited
The Uninvited (2009) - What Have You Done? - Anna (Emily Browning) and Alex (Arielle Kebbel) try to explain to their father (David Strathairn) what happened to his girlfriend.
The Spiderwick Chronicles
The Spiderwick Chronicles (2008) - Escape - The kids escape from the magical land where Spiderwick (David Strathairn) has been held prisoner.
The Spiderwick Chronicles
The Spiderwick Chronicles (2008) - The Griffin's Flight - Jared, (Freddie Highmore), Simon (Freddie Highmore), and Mallory (Sarah Bolger) take a ride on Spiderwick’s (David Strathairn) pet griffin.
The Spiderwick Chronicles
The Spiderwick Chronicles (2008) - The Field Guide - Jared (Freddie Highmore) discovers Spiderwick’s (David Strathairn) Field Guide to magical and mystical creatures.
The Tempest
The Tempest (2010) - Asleep in the Woods - Antonio (Chris Cooper) and Sebastian (Alan Cumming) prepare to make King Alonso (David Strathairn) sleep for good until a spirit ruins their plan by awakening him.
The Whistleblower
The Whistleblower (2010) - It's Not Safe - Peter (David Strathairn) convinces Kathryn (Rachel Weisz) to flee Bosnia before it is too late.
L.A. Confidential
L.A. Confidential (1997) - Trailer #1 - A shooting at an all-night diner is investigated by three LA policemen in their own unique ways. This particular trailer uses music cues from Goldeneye composed by Eric Serra.
At Close Range
At Close Range (1986) - Trailer #1 - Brad, Jr. (Sean Penn) joins his ruthless father (Christopher Walken) in his criminal pursuits.
The Whistleblower
The Whistleblower (2010) - Trailer #1 - A policewoman (Rachel Weisz) risks her own safety to uncover a large-scale, child sex-slave and human-trafficking scandal involving U.S. military contractors and the United Nations in post-war Bosnia.
The Tempest
The Tempest (2010) - Trailer #1 - In this re-imagining of William Shakespeare’s “The Tempest,” director Julie Taylor fuses revenge, passion and treachery with breathtaking sorcery. Academy Award winner Helen Mirren plays Prospero.
We Are Marshall
We Are Marshall (2006) - Marshall Wins - The new Thundering Herd beat Xavier with a dramatic touchdown.
We Are Marshall
We Are Marshall (2006) - We Are Marshall! - The students and supporters of The Thundering Herd make their voices heard.
Silkwood
Silkwood (1983) - Indian Joke - Morgan (Fred Ward) humors Karen (Meryl Streep) and the team with an off-color joke at work.
Silkwood
Silkwood (1983) - Trained Technicians - Karen (Meryl Streep) and the guys humor each other while fabricating radioactive material into pellets.
Return of the Secaucus Seven
Return of the Secaucus Seven (1980) - Get a Room - Ron (David Strathairn) and Frances (Maggie Cousineau) get a room from Howie (John Sayles) who works the front desk.
Return of the Secaucus Seven
Return of the Secaucus Seven (1980) - The Guys are Drunk - Old friends Howie (John Sayles), Mike (Bruce MacDonald) and Ron (David Strathairn) reminisce after having a few too many drinks.
Return of the Secaucus Seven
Return of the Secaucus Seven (1980) - Ron the Maniac - Irene (Jean Passanante) introduces an old friend Ron (David Strathairn) to Chip (Gordon Clapp).
The Brother from Another Planet
The Brother from Another Planet (1984) - Hector vs. Men in Black - The Men in Black, while looking for The Brother, encounter Hector (Jaime Tirelli) who mocks them in Spanish.
The Brother from Another Planet
The Brother from Another Planet (1984) - Bar Room Brawl - The bar patrons are no match for the Men In Black (David Strathairn, John Sayles) when they come looking for The Brother (Joe Morton).
The Brother from Another Planet
The Brother from Another Planet (1984) - Red Tape - The Men in Black (John Sayles, David Strathairn) get caught in red tape by a bureaucratic social worker.
The Brother from Another Planet
The Brother from Another Planet (1984) - Men In Black - The Brother’s alien masters (David Strathairn, John Sayles) arrive at the bar, and are met with opposition.
Home for the Holidays
Home for the Holidays (1995) - Sad, Sad Russell - Tommy (Robert Downey Jr.) and Leo (Dylan McDermott) spy on Claudia (Holly Hunter) while she talks to Russell (David Strathairn).
Eight Men Out
Eight Men Out (1988) - Say It Ain't So, Joe - Eddie (David Strathairn), Hap (Charlie Sheen), and Shoeless Joe (D.B. Sweeney) experience different emotions in the aftermath of the scandal.
Eight Men Out
Eight Men Out (1988) - Banned From Baseball - The new Commissioner of baseball bans the “Black Sox” from the game forever.
Eight Men Out
Eight Men Out (1988) - The Verdict - The White Sox players are found “not guilty” on all charges.
Eight Men Out
Eight Men Out (1988) - Eddie's Bonus - When Commie (Clifton James) refuses to give Eddie (David Strathairn) the bonus he deserves, Eddie considers another option.
Eight Men Out
Eight Men Out (1988) - The Players' Bonus - The White Sox players get shafted once again by their penny-pinching manager.
Sneakers
Sneakers (1992) - Driving Blind - Blind Whistler (David Strathairn) gets a driving lesson via radio from Bishop (Robert Redford).
Sneakers
Sneakers (1992) - Professional Bank Robber - Bishop (Robert Redford) gets paid to rob banks in order to increase their security measures.
Sneakers
Sneakers (1992) - The Team's Demands - The team makes their deamands of NSA Agent Bernard Abbott (James Earl Jones), and Carl (River Phoenix) asks for the female agent’s phone number.
Sneakers
Sneakers (1992) - Call to the NSA - Bishop (Robert Redford) makes a risky call to the NSA about the box, but hangs up before the call is traced.
Sneakers
Sneakers (1992) - No More Secrets - The room heats up when the team tests the black box and discovers its powerful potential.
Sneakers
Sneakers (1992) - Private Investigator - Bishop (Robert Redford) impersonates a private investigator in order to trick Elena (Lee Garlington) while getting radio feed from the group.
The Bourne Ultimatum
The Bourne Ultimatum (2007) - Ross and Waterloo - Bourne (Matt Damon) coaches Ross (Paddy Considine) through the Waterloo Station trap and takes out four men, but gets ID’d in the process.
The Bourne Ultimatum
The Bourne Ultimatum (2007) - Desh Makes a Kill - Bourne (Matt Damon) pursues Desh (Joey Ansah), but Desh has a deadly surprise up his sleeve.
The Bourne Ultimatum
The Bourne Ultimatum (2007) - Shot and Missing - Vosen (David Strathairn) shoots Bourne (Matt Damon) who falls into the river, but the damage is done. Blackbriar is exposed and Bourne is not found.
The Bourne Ultimatum
The Bourne Ultimatum (2007) - Get Some Rest - When Bourne (Matt Damon) calls Pamela (Joan Allen) to tie up some loose ends, she tells him his real name is David Webb.
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