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28 June 1966, Evanston, Illinois, USA more

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John Cusack is, like most of his characters, an unconventional hero. Wary... more

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Featured as #22 on VH1's 100 Greatest Teen Stars countdown. more

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Nominated for Golden Globe. Another 3 wins & 11 nominations more

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(720 articles)

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	1.	Cosmic Banditos (details only on IMDb Pro)

			Year	Gross (USD)	Rating
1.	The Factory (post-production) (2011)	Mike Fletcher	2011	-	-

2.	Shanghai (completed) (2010)	Paul Soames	2010	-	-

3.	Hot Tub Time Machine (post-production) (2010)	Adam	2010	-	-

4.	2012 (2009/I)	Jackson Curtis	2009	-	6.7 (4,100)

5.	Igor (2008)	(voice) Igor	2008	-	6.0 (5,351)

6.	War, Inc. (2008)	Brand Hauser	2008	-	5.8 (10,448)

7.	Summerhood (2008)	(uncredited) Narrator	2008	-	6.3 (53)

8.	Martian Child (2007)	David Gordon	2007	-	6.8 (8,291)

9.	1408 (2007)	Mike Enslin	2007	$72.8M	6.9 (65,082)

10.	Grace Is Gone (2007)	Stanley Phillips	2007	-	6.9 (4,039)

11.	The Contract (2006/I)	Ray Keene	2006	-	5.6 (9,541)

12.	The Ice Harvest (2005)	Charlie	2005	-	6.2 (11,871)

13.	Must Love Dogs (2005)	Jake	2005	-	5.9 (12,499)

14.	Runaway Jury (2003)	Nicholas Easter	2003	-	7.1 (31,004)

15.	Identity (2003)	Ed	2003	-	7.3 (52,445)

16.	Max (2002/I)	Max Rothman	2002	-	6.6 (3,768)

17.	Serendipity (2001)	Jonathan Trager	2001	-	6.6 (28,775)

18.	America's Sweethearts (2001)	Eddie Thomas	2001	-	5.7 (25,099)

19.	High Fidelity (2000)	Rob Gordon	2000	-	7.6 (64,683)

20.	Being John Malkovich (1999)	Craig Schwartz	1999	$24.7M	7.9 (106,084)

21.	Cradle Will Rock (1999)	Nelson Rockefeller	1999	-	6.7 (5,816)

22.	Pushing Tin (1999)	Nick Falzone	1999	-	5.9 (15,335)
	AKAs: Turbulenzen - und andere Katastrophen (Germany)
23.	The Jack Bull (1999) (TV)	Myrl Redding	1999	-	6.8 (2,469)

24.	The Thin Red Line (1998)	Capt. Gaff	1998	$81.6M	7.5 (55,990)

25.	This Is My Father (1998/I)	Eddie Sharp, the Pilot	1998	-	6.7 (1,095)
	AKAs: L'histoire de mon père (Canada: French title: TV title)
26.	Midnight in the Garden of Good and Evil (1997)	John Kelso	1997	-	6.5 (17,754)

27.	Anastasia (1997)	(voice) Dimitri	1997	$139M	6.6 (14,639)

28.	Chicago Cab (1997)	Scary Man	1997	-	6.4 (1,143)
	AKAs: Hellcab (USA: video title)
29.	Con Air (1997)	U.S. Marshal Vince Larkin	1997	$223M	6.6 (68,985)

30.	Grosse Pointe Blank (1997)	Martin Q. Blank	1997	-	7.4 (38,263)

31.	"Frasier" (1993)	Greg (1 episode, 1996)	1996	-	8.5 (11,707)
	1 TV episode: Our Father Whose Art Ain't Heaven (1996) (voice) Greg
32.	City Hall (1996)	Deputy Mayor Kevin Calhoun	1996	$33.4M	6.1 (9,212)

33.	The Road to Wellville (1994)	Charles Ossining	1994	-	5.3 (6,120)

34.	Bullets Over Broadway (1994)	David Shayne	1994	-	7.5 (14,180)

35.	Floundering (1994)	JC	1994	-	5.7 (732)

36.	Money for Nothing (1993)	Joey Coyle	1993	-	5.6 (1,679)

37.	Map of the Human Heart (1993)	The Mapmaker	1993	-	7.1 (1,583)
	AKAs: Coeur de métisse (France)
38.	Bob Roberts (1992)	Cutting Edge Host	1992	-	6.9 (7,542)

39.	Roadside Prophets (1992)	Caspar	1992	-	6.2 (702)

40.	Shadows and Fog (1991)	Student Jack	1991	-	6.5 (6,045)

41.	True Colors (1991)	Peter Burton	1991	-	6.1 (2,211)

42.	The Grifters (1990)	Roy Dillon	1990	-	7.0 (10,568)

43.	Fat Man and Little Boy (1989)	Michael Merriman	1989	-	6.4 (2,798)
	AKAs: Shadow Makers (UK)
44.	Say Anything... (1989)	Lloyd Dobler	1989	-	7.5 (23,091)
	AKAs: ...Say Anything... (USA: promotional title)
45.	Elvis Stories (1989)	Corky	1989	-	5.0 (98)

46.	Eight Men Out (1988)	George 'Buck' Weaver	1988	-	7.2 (8,040)

47.	Tapeheads (1988)	Ivan Alexeev	1988	-	5.7 (1,910)

48.	Broadcast News (1987)	(as John Cusak) Angry Messenger	1987	-	7.0 (9,664)

49.	Hot Pursuit (1987)	Dan Bartlett	1987	-	5.4 (1,115)
	AKAs: Persecución intensa (Mexico)
50.	Stand by Me (1986)	Denny Lachance	1986	-	8.2 (81,193)

51.	One Crazy Summer (1986)	Hoops McCann	1986	-	6.0 (5,120)

52.	The Journey of Natty Gann (1985)	Harry	1985	-	6.8 (2,123)

53.	Better Off Dead... (1985)	Lane Meyer	1985	-	7.1 (15,880)
	AKAs: Better Off Dead (USA: alternative title)
54.	The Sure Thing (1985)	Walter 'Gib' Gibson	1985	-	6.8 (7,412)

55.	Grandview, U.S.A. (1984)	Johnny Maine	1984	-	4.7 (780)

56.	Sixteen Candles (1984)	Bryce	1984	-	7.0 (22,155)

57.	Class (1983)	Roscoe Maibaum	1983	-	5.5 (3,589)

			Year	Gross (USD)	Rating
1.	Hot Tub Time Machine (post-production) (2010)	(producer)	2010	-	-

2.	War, Inc. (2008)	(producer)	2008	-	5.8 (10,448)

3.	Grace Is Gone (2007)	(producer)	2007	-	6.9 (4,039)

4.	Max (2002/I)	(associate producer)	2002	-	6.6 (3,768)

5.	Never Get Outta the Boat (2002)	(executive producer)	2002	-	6.5 (125)

6.	High Fidelity (2000)	(co-producer)	2000	-	7.6 (64,683)

7.	The Jack Bull (1999) (TV)	(executive producer)	1999	-	6.8 (2,469)

8.	Chicago Cab (1997)	(executive producer)	1997	-	6.4 (1,143)
	AKAs: Hellcab (USA: video title)
9.	Grosse Pointe Blank (1997)	(co-producer)	1997	-	7.4 (38,263)

			Year	Gross (USD)	Rating
1.	War, Inc. (2008)	(written by)	2008	-	5.8 (10,448)

2.	High Fidelity (2000)	(screenplay)	2000	-	7.6 (64,683)

3.	Grosse Pointe Blank (1997)	(screenplay)	1997	-	7.4 (38,263)

			Year	Gross (USD)	Rating
1.	War, Inc. (2008)	(lyrics: "I Want to Blow You Up", "Your Phone Cut Out")	2008	-	5.8 (10,448)

2.	Tapeheads (1988)	(performer: "Now That You're Gone")	1988	-	5.7 (1,910)

Music Department View by NEW				Year	Gross (USD)	Rating
	1.	High Fidelity (2000)	(music supervisor)	2000	-	7.6 (64,683)

			Year	Gross (USD)	Rating
1.	Thirteen (2003)	(special thanks)	2003	-	7.0 (28,601)

2.	Adaptation. (2002)	(special thanks)	2002	-	7.9 (61,460)

3.	On the Set: Serendipity (2001) (TV)	(special thanks)	2001	-	6.0 (5)

			Year	Gross (USD)	Rating
1.	"Entertainment Tonight" (1981)	Himself (7 episodes, 2007-2009)	2009	-	3.7 (659)
	AKAs: E.T. (USA: informal title) ET Weekend (Australia: weekend title) Entertainment This Week (weekend title) This Week in Entertainment (USA: weekend title) 7 TV episodes: Episode dated 4 November 2009 (2009) Himself Episode dated 23 October 2009 (2009) Himself Episode dated 8 October 2009 (2009) Himself Episode dated 18 June 2008 (2008) Himself Episode dated 7 December 2007 (2007) Himself 2 episodes not shown.
2.	An Iconic Film Revisited: 'Say Anything...' 20 Years Later (2009) (V)	Himself	2009	-	-

3.	"The Jay Leno Show" (2009)	Himself (1 episode, 2009)	2009	-	-
	1 TV episode: Episode #1.35 (2009) Himself
4.	"Le grand journal de Canal+" (2004)	Himself (2 episodes, 2009)	2009	-	6.3 (66)
	2 TV episodes: Episode dated 20 October 2009 (2009) Himself Episode dated 23 September 2009 (2009) Himself
5.	"ES.TV HD" (2009)	Himself	2009	-	-

6.	"Up Close with Carrie Keagan" (2007)	Himself (3 episodes, 2007-2008)	2008	-	4.7 (11)
	3 TV episodes: Episode dated 18 September 2008 (2008) Himself Episode dated 6 December 2007 (2007) Himself Episode dated 19 June 2007 (2007) Himself
7.	Guyville Redux (2008)	Himself	2008	-	-

8.	"The Late Late Show with Craig Ferguson" (2005)	Himself (1 episode, 2008)	2008	-	7.0 (14)
	1 TV episode: Episode dated 13 May 2008 (2008) Himself
9.	"Real Time with Bill Maher" (2003)	Himself (1 episode, 2008)	2008	-	8.1 (1,809)
	AKAs: Real Time with Bill Maher: Electile Dysfunction '08 (USA: promotional title) 1 TV episode: Episode #6.11 (2008) Himself
10.	"Jimmy Kimmel Live!" (2003)	Himself (2 episodes, 2007-2008)	2008	-	6.3 (1,034)
	AKAs: Jimmy Kimmel (Australia) 2 TV episodes: Episode dated 26 March 2008 (2008) Himself Episode dated 22 June 2007 (2007) Himself
11.	Irak-Afganistán, la guerra llega al cine (2008) (TV)	(also archive footage) Himself	2008	-	-

12.	"Sunday Morning Shootout" (2003)	Himself (1 episode, 2007)	2007	-	6.8 (75)
	AKAs: Hollywood Shootout (USA: syndication title) Shootout (USA: new title) 1 TV episode: John Cusack/Michael Bay (2007) Himself
13.	"Private Sessions" (2007)	Himself (1 episode, 2007)	2007	-	6.6 (9)
	1 TV episode: John Cusack (2007) Himself
14.	"Rachael Ray" (2006)	Himself (1 episode, 2007)	2007	-	-
	1 TV episode: Episode #2.67 (2007) Himself
15.	"The View" (1997)	Himself (1 episode, 2007)	2007	-	2.9 (2,057)
	1 TV episode: Episode dated 7 December 2007 (2007) Himself
16.	"Tavis Smiley" (2004)	Himself (1 episode, 2007)	2007	-	5.6 (86)
	1 TV episode: Episode dated 3 December 2007 (2007) Himself
17.	"Getaway" (1992)	Himself - Celebrity Traveller (1 episode, 2007)	2007	-	5.6 (30)
	AKAs: United Travel Getaway (Australia: new title) 1 TV episode: Episode #16.41 (2007) Himself - Celebrity Traveller
18.	"Inside the Actors Studio" (1994)	Himself (1 episode, 2007)	2007	-	8.8 (1,140)
	AKAs: Inside the Actors Studio: The Craft of Theatre and Film (USA: first season title) 1 TV episode: John Cusack (2007) Himself
19.	"Late Night with Conan O'Brien" (1993)	Himself (3 episodes, 2002-2007)	2007	-	8.7 (772)
	AKAs: Late Night with Conan O'Brien (Australia) 3 TV episodes: Episode dated 18 October 2007 (2007) Himself Episode dated 25 April 2003 (2003) Himself Episode dated 19 December 2002 (2002) Himself
20.	"HypaSpace" (2002)	Himself (1 episode, 2007)	2007	-	6.3 (70)
	AKAs: HypaSpace Daily (Canada: English title: long title) HypaSpace Weekly (Canada: English title: long title) 1 TV episode: Episode #6.130 (2007) Himself
21.	"The Tonight Show with Jay Leno" (1992)	Himself (1 episode, 2007)	2007	-	6.8 (479)
	AKAs: Jay Leno (Australia) 1 TV episode: Episode dated 21 June 2007 (2007) Himself
22.	"Live with Regis and Kathie Lee" (1989)	Himself (3 episodes, 2003-2007)	2007	-	4.6 (456)
	AKAs: Live with Regis (USA: new title) Live with Regis & Kelly (USA: new title) 3 TV episodes: Episode dated 20 June 2007 (2007) Himself Episode dated 26 July 2005 (2005) Himself Episode dated 25 April 2003 (2003) Himself
23.	"Late Show with David Letterman" (1993)	Himself (4 episodes, 1997-2007)	2007	-	7.6 (15)
	AKAs: Late Show Backstage (USA: title for episodes with guest hosts) Letterman (Australia) The Late Show (USA: informal short title) 4 TV episodes: Episode dated 14 June 2007 (2007) Himself Episode dated 14 November 2005 (2005) Himself Episode dated 14 October 2003 (2003) Himself Episode dated 4 April 1997 (1997) Himself
24.	The World Awaits: De La Hoya vs. Mayweather (2007) (TV)	(uncredited) Himself - Audience Member	2007	-	6.5 (13)

25.	Joe Strummer: The Future Is Unwritten (2007)	Himself	2007	-	7.6 (1,367)
	AKAs: Strummer (International: English title: informal short title) Strummer: The Future Is Unwritten (Australia: poster title)
26.	George Clooney: An American Cinematheque Tribute (2006) (TV)	Himself	2006	-	7.6 (38)

27.	Buy the Ticket, Take the Ride: Hunter S. Thompson on Film (2006)	Himself	2006	-	7.0 (310)

28.	The Making of 'Anastasia' (2006) (V)	Himself	2006	-	4.8 (7)

29.	The Ice Harvest: Beneath the Harvest (2006) (V)	Himself	2006	-	4.6 (16)

30.	"Famous" (2003)	Himself (1 episode, 2006)	2006	-	5.8 (7)
	1 TV episode: John Cusack (2006) Himself
31.	"Ellen: The Ellen DeGeneres Show" (2003)	Himself (1 episode, 2005)	2005	-	7.9 (14)
	AKAs: The Ellen Show (Australia) 1 TV episode: Episode dated 8 November 2005 (2005) Himself
32.	The 76th Annual Academy Awards (2004) (TV)	Himself - Co-presenter: Best Documentary Short	2004	-	5.9 (818)

33.	The Making of 'Runaway Jury' (2004) (V)	Himself	2004	-	5.0 (26)

34.	"Tinseltown TV" (2002)	Himself (1 episode, 2003)	2003	-	6.7 (21)
	1 TV episode: Episode dated 18 October 2003 (2003) Himself
35.	"Extra" (1994)	Himself (1 episode, 2003)	2003	-	-
	AKAs: Extra: The Entertainment Magazine (USA: alternative title) 1 TV episode: Episode dated 10 October 2003 (2003) Himself
36.	"HBO First Look" (1992)	Himself (1 episode, 2003)	2003	-	6.4 (154)
	1 TV episode: Runaway Jury (2003) Himself
37.	Road to 'The Sure Thing' (2003) (V)	Himself	2003	-	5.1 (14)

38.	Breakfast with Hunter (2003)	Himself	2003	-	7.6 (330)

39.	"On the Record with Bob Costas" (2001)	Himself (1 episode, 2003)	2003	-	-
	1 TV episode: Episode dated 2 May 2003 (2003) Himself
40.	"The Daily Show" (1996)	Himself (1 episode, 2002)	2002	-	9.0 (24)
	AKAs: A Daily Show with Jon Stewart (USA: new title) Jon Stewart (Australia) The Daily Show with Jon Stewart (USA: new title) The Daily Show with Jon Stewart Global Edition (International: English title: cut version) 1 TV episode: Episode dated 19 December 2002 (2002) Himself
41.	Adaptation. (2002)	(uncredited) Himself	2002	-	7.9 (61,460)

42.	The Concert for New York City (2001) (TV)	Himself	2001	-	6.4 (467)

43.	"The Rosie O'Donnell Show" (1996)	Himself (3 episodes, 1997-2001)	2001	-	3.6 (556)
	3 TV episodes: Episode dated 2 October 2001 (2001) Himself Episode dated 30 March 2000 (2000) Himself Episode dated 11 April 1997 (1997) Himself
44.	America: A Tribute to Heroes (2001) (TV)	Himself	2001	-	6.1 (705)

45.	On the Set: Serendipity (2001) (TV)	Himself - 'Jonathan'	2001	-	6.0 (5)

46.	"The Directors" (1999)	Himself (1 episode, 1999)	1999	-	7.5 (82)
	1 TV episode: The Films of Rob Reiner (1999) Himself
47.	Eastwood on Eastwood (1997) (TV)	Narrator	1997	-	7.2 (131)

48.	The Magical Journey of 'Anastasia' (1997) (V)	Himself	1997	-	7.3 (5)

49.	The Player (1992)	Himself	1992	-	7.7 (23,095)

50.	The 48th Annual Golden Globe Awards (1991) (TV)	Himself	1991	-	6.4 (7)

51.	The Making of 'Class' (1983) (TV)	Himself	1983	-	2.5 (40)


1.	"The O'Reilly Factor"
	2 TV episodes: Episode dated 16 June 2008 (2008) Himself Episode dated 12 June 2008 (2008) Himself
2.	The Ice Harvest: Alternate Endings (2006) (V)	Charlie

3.	"100 Greatest Teen Stars" (2006)	Himself

4.	"Pardon the Interruption"
	1 TV episode: Episode dated 12 October 2005 (2005) Himself
5.	"Retrosexual: The 80's" (2004)

6.	"The Screen Savers"
	1 TV episode: Episode dated 31 December 2003 (2003) Himself
7.	Screen Tests of the Stars (2002) (TV)	Himself

8.	The 72nd Annual Academy Awards (2000) (TV)	(uncredited) Craig Schwartz

9.	50 Years of Funny Females (1995) (TV)	Himself

10.	The 67th Annual Academy Awards (1995) (TV)	(uncredited) David Shayne

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Appeared in the music video "Trip At The Brain" by Suicidal Tendencies. more

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