Jeff Daniels

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Jeffrey Warren "Jeff" Daniels (born February 19, 1955) is an American actor. He founded a non-profit theatre company, the Purple Rose Theatre Company, in his home state of Michigan. He has performed in a number of stage productions, both on and off Broadway. He has been nominated for the Tony Award as Best Actor for the Broadway play God of Carnage (2009), along with his other three cast-mates. He has had a thriving film career, from his debut in 1981 in Ragtime, through State of Play in 2009. For his film work, he has received three Golden Globe Award nominations, including as Best Performance by an Actor in a Motion Picture – Comedy/Musical for Woody Allen's The Purple Rose of Cairo (1985) (hence the name of his theatre company). He has also received nominations by the Screen Actors Guild, Satellite Awards, and several for his work in The Squid and the Whale (London Critics Circle Awards, Independent Spirit Awards, Chlotrudis Awards and Gotham Awards).

Most Popular Jeff Daniels Trailers

Total trailers found: 94

The Martian Trailer (2015)

30 September 2015

During a manned mission to Mars, Astronaut Mark Watney is presumed dead after a fierce storm and left behind by his crew.

Dumb and Dumber Trailer (1994)

16 December 1994

Lloyd and Harry are two men whose stupidity is really indescribable. When Mary, a beautiful woman, loses an important suitcase with money before she leaves for Aspen, the two friends (who have found the suitcase) decide to return it to her.

101 Dalmatians Trailer (1996)

27 November 1996

An evil, high-fashion designer plots to steal Dalmatian puppies in order to make an extravagant fur coat, but instead creates an extravagant mess.

Looper Trailer (2012)

26 September 2012

In the year 2044, time travel has not yet been invented but in 30 years it will have been. When the mob wants to get rid of someone, they will send their target into the past where a looper, a hired gun, like Joe is waiting to mop up.

Speed Trailer (1994)

09 June 1994

Tensions run high when a crazed bomber rigs a Los Angeles bus with a device that will kill everyone on board if the vehicle's speed dips below fifty miles per hour.

Dumb and Dumber To Trailer (2014)

12 November 2014

20 years since their first adventure, Lloyd and Harry go on a road trip to find Harry's newly discovered daughter, who was given up for adoption.

Saturday Night Live: A Tribute to Chris Farley Trailer (1998)

01 January 1998

Chris Farley was one of the most popular comedians of the 1990s, thanks to his hilarious skits on "Saturday Night Live," which featured Matt Foley, everyone's favorite motivational speaker, the Chippendales dancer (alongside Patrick Swayze) and more.

Allegiant Trailer (2016)

09 March 2016

Beatrice Prior and Tobias Eaton venture into the world outside of the fence and are taken into protective custody by a mysterious agency known as the Bureau of Genetic Welfare.

I Witness Trailer (2003)

13 April 2003

After 27 bodies are discovered in a collapsed tunnel in Tijuana, a man tries to unravel the mystery before becoming the next victim.

Remembering Ragtime Trailer (2004)

16 November 2004

Memories from the making of the classic Milos Forman film "Ragtime".

Sweet Nothing in My Ear Trailer (2008)

20 April 2008

Family drama about a deaf and hearing couple who struggle to decide whether or not to give their deaf son a cochlear implant.

Mama's Boy Trailer (2007)

14 December 2007

A twenty-nine year-old slacker who lives with his mom realizes his sweet set-up is threatened when she hears wedding bells with her self-help guru beau.

Broadway: The Next Generation Trailer (2017)

16 November 2017

A look at the past, present and future of the Great White Way.

Fifth of July Trailer (1982)

11 October 1982

Ken Talley, a Vietnam vet who lost his legs in combat, lives in a farmhouse in rural Missouri with his lover, Jed.

RV Trailer (2006)

28 April 2006

Climbing aboard their mammoth recreational vehicle for a cross-country road trip to the Colorado Rockies, the Munro family – led by dysfunctional patriarch, Bob – prepares for the adventure of a lifetime.

The Hours Trailer (2002)

27 December 2002

The story of three women searching for more potent, meaningful lives. Each is alive at a different time and place, all are linked by their yearnings and their fears.

The Five People You Meet In Heaven Trailer (2004)

05 December 2004

On his 83rd birthday, Eddie, a war vet and a maintenance worker at the Ruby Pier amusement park, dies while trying to save a girl who is sitting under a falling ride.

The Saint of Second Chances Trailer (2023)

11 June 2023

Mike Veeck, son of MLB franchise owner Bill Veeck, blows up his father's career. Exiled from the game he loves, the younger Veeck spends the next few decades clawing his way up from rock bottom, determined to redeem himself.

"That's Awesome!": The Story of 'Dumb and Dumber To' Trailer (2015)

17 February 2015

An expansive, five-part 45 minute making-of with cast and crew interviews.

Redwood Curtain Trailer (1995)

23 April 1995

Geri Riordan is adopted, half-Vietnamese, eighteen, and a piano prodigy. She also feels as if she doesn't know who she really is, and when her adopted father dies, she begins to search for her biological father.

The Answer Man Trailer (2009)

18 January 2009

Twenty years ago, Arlen Faber wrote a book about spirituality that became wildly popular. These days, he's a curmudgeonly recluse who only enjoys the company of his chiropractor, Elizabeth.

Good Night, and Good Luck. Trailer (2005)

16 September 2005

The story of journalist Edward R. Murrow's stand against Senator Joseph McCarthy's anti-communist witch-hunts in the early 1950s.

The Brink of War Trailer (2026)

14 August 2026

President Ronald Reagan races against time to salvage a deal with Soviet leader Mikhail Gorbachev that could dismantle nuclear arsenals—or ignite disaster.

Pleasantville Trailer (1998)

17 September 1998

Geeky teenager David and his popular twin sister, Jennifer, get sucked into the black-and-white world of a 1950s TV sitcom called "Pleasantville," and find a world where everything is peachy keen all the time.

State of Play Trailer (2009)

17 April 2009

When a congressional aide is killed, a Washington, D.C. journalist starts investigating the case involving the Representative, his old college friend.

Howl Trailer (2010)

26 August 2010

It's San Francisco in 1957, and an American masterpiece is put on trial. Howl, the film, recounts this dark moment using three interwoven threads: the tumultuous life events that led a young Allen Ginsberg to find his true voice as an artist, society's reaction (the obscenity trial), and mind-expanding animation that echoes the startling originality of the poem itself.

Steve Jobs Trailer (2015)

09 October 2015

Set backstage at three iconic product launches and ending in 1998 with the unveiling of the iMac, Steve Jobs takes us behind the scenes of the digital revolution to paint an intimate portrait of the brilliant man at its epicenter.

Rain Without Thunder Trailer (1993)

05 February 1993

In 2042, it’s illegal for women to get abortions. After a girl and her mother are sentenced to life behind bars, a reporter investigates why.

2 Days in the Valley Trailer (1996)

11 September 1996

In a sleepy bedroom community of LA's San Fernando Valley, the murder of a professional athlete by two hit men sets into motion a chain of events that puts the mundane lives of a dozen residents on a collision course.

Love Hurts Trailer (1990)

19 April 1990

The story of Paul Weaver and his strained relationships with women and his family.

The Catcher Was a Spy Trailer (2018)

22 June 2018

Former major league baseball player Moe Berg lives a double life working for the Office of Strategic Services in World War II Europe.

Traitor Trailer (2008)

23 August 2008

When straight arrow FBI agent Roy Clayton heads up the investigation into a dangerous international conspiracy, all clues seem to lead back to former U.

Arachnophobia Trailer (1990)

20 July 1990

A large spider from the jungles of South America is accidentally transported in a crate with a dead body to America where it mates with a local spider.

Heartburn Trailer (1986)

25 July 1986

She's a magazine writer who gives up her career for love and family. He's a playboy newspaper columnist who can't quite give up his old tricks.

Robin Williams: A Family Affair Trailer (2006)

15 August 2006

The cast and crew of RV (2006) comment on how Robin Williams is "always on," "amazingly brilliantly talented," and "the sweetest guy to work with.

Terms of Endearment Trailer (1983)

20 November 1983

Aurora, a finicky woman, is in search of true love while her daughter faces marital issues. Together, they help each other deal with problems and find reasons to live a joyful life.

Blood Work Trailer (2002)

09 August 2002

Still recovering from a heart transplant, a retired FBI profiler returns to service when his own blood analysis offers clues to the identity of a serial killer.

Gettysburg Trailer (1993)

08 October 1993

In the summer of 1863, General Robert E. Lee leads the Confederate Army of Northern Virginia into Gettysburg, Pennsylvania with the goal of marching through to Washington, D.

Timescape Trailer (1992)

11 January 1992

Before they can complete renovations on their new country inn, a widowed father and his young daughter are visited by a strange group of tourists.

James Gandolfini: Tribute to a Friend Trailer (2013)

22 December 2013

In the half-hour tribute, friends and colleagues remember the three-time Emmy winner, who died June 19 at age 51.

My Favorite Martian Trailer (1999)

11 February 1999

Ambitious television reporter Tim O'Hara stumbles upon a martian whose spaceship has accidentally crashed on Earth.

The Lookout Trailer (2007)

09 March 2007

Chris is a once promising high school athlete whose life is turned upside down following a tragic accident.

The Purple Rose of Cairo Trailer (1985)

01 March 1985

Cecilia is a waitress in New Jersey, living a dreary life during the Great Depression. Her only escape from her mundane reality is the movie theatre.

Infamous Trailer (2006)

13 October 2006

While researching his book In Cold Blood, writer Truman Capote develops a close relationship with convicted murderers Dick Hickock and Perry Smith.

Something Wild Trailer (1986)

07 November 1986

A free-spirited woman "kidnaps" a yuppie for a weekend of adventure. But the fun quickly takes a dangerous turn when her ex-con husband shows up.

Paper Man Trailer (2009)

15 June 2009

A coming-of-middle-age comedy that chronicles the unlikely friendship between failed author Richard Dunne and a Long Island teen who teaches him a thing or two about growing up, all under the disapproving eye of his long-suffering wife and his imaginary Superhero friend.

Fly Away Home Trailer (1996)

13 September 1996

Amy is only 13 years old when her mother is killed. She goes to Canada to live with her father, an eccentric inventor whom she barely knows.

The Squid and the Whale Trailer (2005)

05 October 2005

Based on the true childhood experiences of Noah Baumbach and his brother, The Squid and the Whale tells the touching story of two young boys dealing with their parents' divorce in Brooklyn in the 1980s.

Gods and Generals Trailer (2003)

21 February 2003

Follows the personal and professional life of Thomas 'Stonewall' Jackson, a brilliant if eccentric Confederate general, from the outbreak of the American Civil War until its halfway point.

Because of Winn-Dixie Trailer (2005)

18 February 2005

A girl, abandoned by her mother when she was three, moves to a small town in Florida with her father.

Super/Man: The Christopher Reeve Story Trailer (2024)

21 September 2024

Christopher Reeve portrayed the Man of Steel in four Superman films and played dozens of other roles that displayed his talent and range as an actor, before being injured in a near-fatal horse-riding accident in 1995 that left him paralyzed from the neck down.

Ragtime Trailer (1981)

20 November 1981

A young black pianist becomes embroiled in the lives of an upper-class white family set among the racial tensions, infidelity, violence, and other nostalgic events in early 1900s New York City.

The Caine Mutiny Court-Martial Trailer (1988)

08 May 1988

A full-length adaptation, originally staged as a play, of the court-martial segment from the novel "The Caine Mutiny".

Away We Go Trailer (2009)

05 June 2009

Verona and Burt have moved to Colorado to be close to Burt's parents but, with Verona expecting their first child, Burt's parents inexplicably decide to move to Belgium, now leaving them in a place they hate and without a support structure in place.

The Butcher's Wife Trailer (1991)

25 October 1991

A clairvoyant woman thinks that she's met her future husband because she's seen him in a dream. They marry and he takes her back to his butcher shop in New York city, where her powers tend to influence everyone she meets while working in the shop.

Space Chimps Trailer (2008)

25 June 2008

When an unmanned space shuttle crashes on an uncharted planet, a trio of astronaut chimpanzees are launched by NASA into a wormhole to investigate.

Sweet Hearts Dance Trailer (1988)

23 September 1988

Wiley and Sandra have been happily married for years and are now in the process of breaking up. Sam, his childhood friend, is just beginning to fall in love with a new teacher at the high school.

Radio Days Trailer (1987)

30 January 1987

The Narrator tells us how the radio influenced his childhood in the days before TV. In the New York City of the late 1930s to the New Year's Eve 1944, this coming-of-age tale mixes the narrator's experiences with contemporary anecdotes and urban legends of the radio stars.

Cheaters Trailer (2000)

20 May 2000

In the fall of 1994, a teacher at Chicago's run-down Steinmetz High conspires with the school's academic decathlon team to cheat on an academic competition.

9/11: Inside the President's War Room Trailer (2021)

31 August 2021

Experience the events of September 11, 2001 through the eyes of President Bush and his closest advisors as they personally detail the crucial hours and key decisions from that historic day.