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.
In the context of the 1990s independent film movement, Corrigan established a career playing distinctive characters in movies like True Romance, Living in Oblivion, Walking and Talking, and Rhythm Thief. He made his television series debut as part of the short-lived Pearl sitcom starring Rhea Perlman. Additionally, he appeared in the music video for Dinosaur Jr.'s "Get Me" in 1993.