During the independent film boom of the 1990s, Corrigan built a career playing quirky, unconventional characters in films such as True Romance, Living in Oblivion, Walking and Talking and Rhythm Thief. He made his television series debut as a cast member of the short-lived Rhea Perlman sitcom Pearl. He also appeared in the video for "Get Me" by the indie band Dinosaur Jr. in 1993.
During the independent film renaissance of the 1990s, Corrigan developed a career portraying unusual characters in films such as True Romance, Living in Oblivion, Walking and Talking, and Rhythm Thief. He made his television series debut as part of the brief-lived Pearl sitcom starring Rhea Perlman. Furthermore, he appeared in the music video for Dinosaur Jr.'s "Get Me" in 1993.