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James LeGros is a Actor American born on 27 april 1962 at Minneapolis (USA)

James LeGros

James LeGros
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Nationality USA
Birth 27 april 1962 (57 years) at Minneapolis (USA)



LeGros was born in Minneapolis to a teacher mother and real estate broker father and was raised in Redlands, California. He attended the Professional Conservatory at South Coast Repertory in Costa Mesa, California, as well as the University of California, Irvine. LeGros is the son-in-law of actor Robert Loggia.

Best films

Point Break (1991)

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Filmography of James LeGros (58 films)

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Certain Women, 1h47
Directed by Kelly Reichardt
Origin USA
Genres Drama
Actors Laura Dern, Kristen Stewart, Michelle Williams, James LeGros, Jared Harris, Rosanna Arquette
Roles Ryan Lewis
Rating62% 3.147783.147783.147783.147783.14778
La vie de quatre femmes dans la petite ville de Livingston dans le Montana. Laura Wells, une avocate, reçoit la visite d'un client dépressif, Gina Lewis tente de convaincre un vieil homme de lui céder les pierres de son terrain pour qu'elle puisse construire sa maison, Jamie, jeune femme solitaire et introvertie, travaille dans un ranch lorsqu'un soir elle rencontre Beth Travis, jeune avocate et professeure à ses heures perdues...
The Young Kieslowski, 1h36
Origin USA
Genres Drama, Comedy, Comedy-drama
Actors Ryan Malgarini, Haley Lu Richardson, Joshua Malina, Melora Walters, James LeGros, Osric Chau
Roles Walter Mallard
Rating65% 3.297913.297913.297913.297913.29791
The Young Kieslowski is a relationship comedy about Brian Kieslowski and Leslie Mallard, both undergraduates at Caltech, and both socially awkward virgins. At a party, they meet and hook-up. Afterwards, Leslie discovers that she is pregnant with twins, and decides she wants to keep them. Brian, in his first relationship and out of his depth, does what he believes is the right thing. He pretends to support her in her decision, while secretly hoping that she will change her mind. The two of them then embark on a California road trip to break the big news to both of their uniquely dysfunctional families.
Point Break, 1h54
Origin Chine
Genres Thriller, Action, Crime
Roles FBI Agent
Rating53% 2.6537852.6537852.6537852.6537852.653785
Pour enquêter sur des braqueurs de banques, l'agent fédéral Johnny Utah infiltre un groupe de surfeurs férus de sport extrême, avec à sa tête le charismatique et mystérieux Bodhi.
Night Moves, 1h52
Directed by Kelly Reichardt
Origin USA
Genres Drama, Thriller
Themes Films about terrorism, Eco-terrorism in fiction
Actors Dakota Fanning, Jesse Eisenberg, Alia Shawkat, Peter Sarsgaard, James LeGros, Lew Temple
Roles Feed Factory Clerk
Rating59% 2.998932.998932.998932.998932.99893
Josh and Dena buy a boat and tow it long distance to meet Harmon, an ex-Marine. The three plan to bomb a dam which they believe is harming the environment. They buy fertilizer, assemble a bomb and load it onto the boat. At night, they take the boat to the dam, arm the bomb, and escape. After the explosion, Harmon says goodbye and drives away. Josh and Dena are stopped by the police, but evade suspicion.
A Birder's Guide to Everything, 1h28
Directed by Rob Meyer
Origin USA
Genres Comedy
Themes Films about animals, Films about birds
Actors Kodi Smit-McPhee, James LeGros, Alex Wolff, Ben Kingsley, Daniela Lavender, Katie Chang
Roles Donald Portnoy
Rating62% 3.149693.149693.149693.149693.14969
The film follows the story of teenage birders who go on a road trip to find the (possibly) extinct Labrador duck. It was based on Rob Meyer's short film "Aquarium" which won an Honorable Mention at Sundance in 2008.
Big Miracle, 1h45
Directed by Ken Kwapis
Origin USA
Genres Drama, Comedy, Adventure, Romance
Themes Films about animals, Environmental films, Seafaring films, Politique, Transport films, Cétacé, Political films, Mise en scène d'un cétacé
Actors Drew Barrymore, Kristen Bell, John Krasinski, Vinessa Shaw, Stephen Root, Ted Danson
Roles Karl Hootkin
Rating65% 3.250583.250583.250583.250583.25058
In small town Alaska, Adam Carlson a news reporter recruits his ex-girlfriend Rachel – a Greenpeace volunteer – on a campaign to save a family of gray whales trapped by rapidly forming ice in the Arctic Circle. Adam names the whales Fred, Wilma, and the infant Bamm-Bamm.
Mildred Pierce (TV series)
Directed by Todd Haynes
Origin USA
Genres Drama
Roles Wally Burgan
Rating76% 3.8488553.8488553.8488553.8488553.848855
Bitter Feast
Origin USA
Genres Thriller, Comedy, Horror comedy, Horror
Themes Comedy horror films
Roles Peter Grey
Rating53% 2.6564752.6564752.6564752.6564752.656475
Skateland (2010)
, 1h38
Origin USA
Genres Drama, Romance
Actors Shiloh Fernandez, Ashley Greene, Brett Cullen, James LeGros, Taylor Handley, Haley Ramm
Roles Clive Burkham
Rating57% 2.85182.85182.85182.85182.8518
Winged Creatures, 1h40
Directed by Rowan Woods
Origin USA
Genres Drama, Crime
Themes Films about suicide
Rating57% 2.852392.852392.852392.852392.85239
While in a restaurant, Carla Davenport, the restaurant cashier; Charlie Archenault, a driving-school teacher; Bruce Laraby, an emergency room physician; Annie Hagen, her father, and her best friend, Jimmy Jasperson suddenly hear gunshots. Annie, her father, and Jimmy retreat under a table as a suicidal gunman shoots several people (including Annie's father) and then himself. The film shows the aftermath as these five traumatized people struggle to regain their trust in the ordinary world.
Sherman's Way
Directed by Craig Saavedra
Origin USA
Genres Comedy, Comedy-drama, Documentary
Actors James LeGros, Enrico Colantoni, Michael Shulman, Lacey Chabert, Brooke Nevin, Tad Hilgenbrink
Roles Palmer
Rating55% 2.7581552.7581552.7581552.7581552.758155
Vantage Point, 1h29
Directed by Pete Travis
Origin USA
Genres Drama, Thriller, Action, Crime
Themes Assassinat, Films about terrorism, Time travel films, Political films
Actors Dennis Quaid, Matthew Fox, Forest Whitaker, Sigourney Weaver, William Hurt, Édgar Ramírez
Roles Ted Heinkin
Rating65% 3.29873.29873.29873.29873.2987
Visioneers (2008)
, 1h34
Origin USA
Genres Comedy
Actors Zach Galifianakis, Judy Greer, James LeGros, Mía Maestro, Missi Pyle, D. W. Moffett
Roles Julieen
Rating61% 3.0505453.0505453.0505453.0505453.050545
In a dystopian near-future, the Jeffers Corporation is the "largest, friendliest and most profitable business in the history of Mankind," and is driving out a culture of independent thought and intimacy. The corporation and its leader, Mr. Jeffers, claim success is achieved by its strict philosophy of mindless productivity. Jeffers teaches that productivity equals happiness, and the business logo (a middle finger) is the standard greeting in society.
Zodiac (2007)
, 2h37
Directed by David Fincher
Origin USA
Genres Drama, Thriller, Documentary, Historical, Crime
Themes Films about writers, Films about journalists, Serial killer films
Roles Officer George Bawart
Rating76% 3.848733.848733.848733.848733.84873
November (2006)
, 1h13
Origin USA
Genres Drama, Thriller, Crime
Actors Courteney Cox, James LeGros, Michael Ealy, Nora Dunn, Nick Offerman, Amir Talai
Roles Hugh
Rating55% 2.750292.750292.750292.750292.75029
On the evening of November 7, photographer Sophie Jacobs (Cox) and her attorney boyfriend Hugh (LeGros) go to dinner at a Chinese restaurant. As they travel home afterward, Sophie develops a craving for "something sweet" and stops their car at a convenience store. While Hugh is in the store buying some chocolate for Sophie, an armed man (Carey) arrives and holds up the store, shooting the store clerk, his son, and Hugh dead. He runs away as Sophie arrives.