David Keith Filmography

Expiration Date

Actors: Robert A. Guthrie, Sascha Knopf, Dee Wallace Stone, David Keith, Brandon Whitehead

Synopsis: Death lurks in the form of dairy delivery in this independent black comedy. Charlie Silvercloud III (Robert A. Guthrie) is a young man of Native American ancestry who has the sneaking suspicion a certain family tradition will soon catch up with him. It seems Charlie's father and grandfather both Read More

In Her Line of Fire

Actors: Mariel Hemingway, David Keith, Jill Bennett, Syd Jackson, David Millbern

Synopsis: Two women are unwittingly thrown into the fight of their lives in an effort to protect one of America's most powerful men in this action thriller. The vice president of the United States (David Keith) is returning from a visit overseas when his private jet, Air Force Two, crash-lands on a Read More

Miracle Dogs Too

Actors: Janine Turner, Patrick Muldoon, Charles Durning, Lesley Ann Warren, Jaleel White

Synopsis: Upon moving with his family to a new town and befriending a pair of magical mutts, a ten-year-old boy must choose between his love of animals and his desire to do the right thing in director Richard Gabai's affectionate family adventure. Like any young boy, Zack is nervous about moving to a new Read More

Bottoms Up

Actors: Paris Hilton, Jason Mewes, David Keith, Kevin Smith

Synopsis: A Midwestern bar tender hungering for life in the fast lane enters a Hollywood King of the Bar contest in this fast-paced showbiz satire starring Jason Mewes and Paris Hilton. Owen Peadman (Mewes) is Minnesota's "Golden Boy" of bartending, but the Midwest has grown a little bland, and now Owen is Read More

Succubus: Hell Bent

Synopsis: A jet-setting playboy finds his life turned upside-down by a real-life succubus in this tale of Spring Break terror starring Gary Busey, David Keith, Lorenzo Lamas, and Kelly Hu. Adam (Robert Mann) is a spoiled trust-fund baby who will sleep with any girl in sight. Lilith (Natalie Denise Sperl) is Read More

The Class [TV Series]

Actors: Andrea Anders, Jon Bernthal, Lizzy Caplan, Jesse Tyler Ferguson, Heather Goldenhersh

Synopsis: It was reported that CBS okayed the weekly sitcom The Class sight unseen when its producer, Friends' David Crane, assured the network that everyone in the cast was 28 or younger. The eight main characters were all graduates of the same third grade class (Mrs. Klingers', at Woodman Elementary Read More

All Souls Day: Dia de los Muertos

Actors: Jeffrey Combs, Marisa Ramirez, Ellie Cornell, Travis Wester, Laz Alonso, Nichole M. Hiltz, David Keith, Laura Elena Harring, Danny Trejo

Synopsis: The horror film All Souls Day concerns a man and woman who can't seem to escape from Santa Bonita, Mexico. They would like to leave seeing as the town is filled with ghosts. In order to resolve the situation, the pair must face the feared criminal Vargaz Diaz, who apparently is almost 200 years Read More

Raise Your Voice

Actors: Hilary Duff, Oliver James, David Keith, Rita Wilson, Rebecca De Mornay

Synopsis: A teenage girl learns that reaching for your dreams isn't always easy in this heartfelt drama with music. Terri Fletcher (Hilary Duff) is a small-town girl with a great love of music and a fine singing voice. Already one of the lead vocalists in her church choir, Terri has also appeared at local Read More

Daredevil

Actors: Ben Affleck, Jennifer Garner, Colin Farrell, Michael Clarke Duncan, Jon Favreau

Synopsis: One of Marvel Comics' most popular characters comes to the screen for the first time in this sci-fi action-thriller. Matthew Murdock (Ben Affleck) is a lawyer whose father, a prizefighter, was killed by gangsters when Murdock was just a boy. Since then, Murdock has devoted his life to bringing Read More

Epoch Evolution

Actors: David Keith, Billy Dee Williams

Hangman's Curse

Actors: David Keith, Mel Harris, Leighton Meester, Douglas Smith

Synopsis: A family of paranormalists investigates the strange goings-on at a high school still reeling over a student's very public suicide in this teen thriller. Hangman's Curse concerns the further exploits of the Veritas Group, a loose collective of people committed to researching supernatural mysteries. Read More

Deep Shock

Actors: David Keith, Simmone Mackinnon, Mark A. Sheppard, Sean Whalen

Synopsis: Gigantic, intelligent electric eels are preventing the submarine crews of a United Nations mission to detonate nuclear charges in a growing fissure under the North Pole that is causing the Pole to melt at a disastrous rate. Capt. Andy Raines (David Keith) is brought in to help scientists Dr. Anne Read More

Epoch: Evolution

Synopsis: In the film Epoch, a mysterious monolith sprang out of the ground and intrigued a number of the world's best and brightest. Epoch Evolution, the sequel, stars David Keith as Dr. Mason Rand who must determine if the monolith will help save the war-torn world from itself, or if the structure is Read More

World Traveler

Actors: Billy Crudup, Julianne Moore, Cleavant Derricks, David Keith, James LeGros, Karen Allen, Mary McCormack

Synopsis: Following up on his acclaimed debut The Myth of Fingerprints, Bart Freundlich spins this drama that poses the question "what would it be like to run away from your life?" The film centers on a restless thirtysomething New Yorker named Cal (Billy Crudup) who one day drives off into the open road Read More

Carrie

Synopsis: This made-for-TV remake of the classic movie chiller Carrie is slightly more faithful to the original Stephen King novel--and slightly less profane and violent. Following in the bloody footsteps of Sissy Spacek, Angela Bettis stars as woebegone high school girl Carrie White, whose shy and awkward Read More

Sabretooth

Synopsis: A genetically-engineered saber-toothed tiger attempts to make up for millions of years of extinction by snacking on as many tasty campers as possible in this ferocious tale of feline terror from Children of the Corn III and Crocodile director James D.R. Hickox. Escaping from the confines of the Read More

Behind Enemy Lines

Actors: Gene Hackman, Owen Wilson, Gabriel Macht, Charles Malik Whitfield, Joaquim de Almeida

Synopsis: A television commercial for a Sega game system that aired during the 1999 MTV Music Video Awards landed debut director John Moore a gig behind the camera of this military action thriller. Owen Wilson stars as Lt. Chris Burnett, a naval aviator aboard the U.S.S. Carl Vinson who's frustrated with Read More

Cahoots

Actors: Keith Carradine, David Keith, Wendie Malick, Janet Gunn, Jan Triska

Synopsis: Boys will be boys, and that's not always a good thing, as this dark drama with comic overtones reveals. Matt (Keith Carradine) and Harley (David Keith) were best friends in high school, but since then their lives have followed a very different course. Matt drifts from job to job, swilling beer and Read More

The Stickup

Actors: James Spader, Leslie Stefanson

Synopsis: When a bank robber takes up residence in a small town after having gotten away with half a million dollars, country life is disrupted by a former cop (James Spader) and a local police officer (David Keith). The two set off on a cat-and-mouse hunt for the robber and his true identity, as he was Read More

Burning Down the House

Actors: Joanne Baron, John Savage, James Wilder, David Keith

Synopsis: A would-be movie mogul has to decide just how low he's willing to sink to get his next picture made in this black comedy about life in Hollywood. Jake Seiling (John Savage) is a filmmaker who wants to adapt a recent novel by author Arthur Kranson (William Atherton) for the screen, convinced it has Read More

Clover Bend

Actors: Barry Corbin, Erin Gray, Robert Urich, David Keith, Dorien Wilson

Men of Honor

Actors: Robert De Niro, Cuba Gooding, Jr., Charlize Theron, Aunjanue Ellis, Hal Holbrook

Synopsis: This military drama is based on the true story of Carl Brashear, who was the first African-American to serve as a diver in the United States Navy. Brashear (played by Cuba Gooding Jr.) was born to a poor farming family in the deep South, and joined the Navy in hopes of bettering himself. When Read More

U-571

Actors: Matthew McConaughey, Bill Paxton, Harvey Keitel, Jon Bon Jovi, Jake Weber

Synopsis: In this World War II action thriller, American reconnaissance agents learn that a German submarine is sinking. The doomed ship carries an Enigma Machine, a special coding device that allows high-level Axis forces to send messages that can't be read without a similar encryption mechanism. Obtaining Read More

Epoch

Actors: David Keith, Ryan O'Neal, Stephanie Niznik, Shannon Lee

Synopsis: Science must confront a power greater than our own in this unusual sci-fi-thriller. As seismic activities around the world begin going haywire, causing untold damages in major cities and claiming thousands of lives, the President of the United States orders Kasia Czaban, one of his top scientific Read More

A Memory in My Heart

Synopsis: Jane Seymour stars in this made-for-TV drama as Rebecca Blake, a bookstore employee who lives contently in San Pedro, California with her construction-worker husband Joe (A Martinez). A chance meeting with a woman named Lynn Wyman (Cathy Lee Crosby), coupled with her recent nightmares and searing Read More

When the Bough Breaks II: Perfect Prey

Actors: Bruce Dern, Kelly McGillis, David Keith

Synopsis: Audrey MacLeah is a Texas Ranger on leave who is pressed back into service when a serial killer strikes terror and mayhem in the Lone Star state. Kelly McGillis stars in this crime thriller. ~ Jonathan Crow, All Movie Guide Read More

Perfect Prey

Actors: Kelly McGillis, Bruce Dern, David Keith

Synopsis: In this crime drama an ex-Texas Ranger and a Houston policeman team up to hunt for the maniac who has killed a string of businesswomen. ~ Sandra Brennan, All Movie Guide Read More

Poodle Springs

Actors: James Caan, Dina Meyer, David Keith, Tom Bower, Brian Cox

Synopsis: For this TV movie, Bob Rafelson directed James Caan as famous shamus Philip Marlowe. The novel Raymond Chandler (1888-1959) was writing during the year of his death remained unfinished until it was completed 30 years later by Spenser author Robert Parker. The British-based, Czech-born Read More

Secret of the Andes

Actors: Nancy Allen, Camilla Belle

Synopsis: Young and misunderstood Diana (Camilla Belle) and her mother, Brenda (Nancy Allen), travel from their home in New York City, where Diana is somewhat of an outcast at school, to Argentina to visit Diana's estranged dad (David Keith), an American archaeologist desperate to find a legendary cache of Read More

One Last Score

Actors: John Hurt, Matthew Modine, Kevin J. O'Connor, David Keith

Synopsis: An ex-con finds that going straight isn't easy -- especially when it means going against your family. Johnny Cooper (Matthew Modine) is a petty criminal who has just gotten out of jail after doing time for armed robbery. While Johnny's brother James (Kevin J. O'Connor) and father Sean (John Hurt) Read More

Judge and Jury

Actors: David Keith, Martin Kove, Thomas Ian Nicholas, Kelly Perine, Paul Koslo

Synopsis: Low-life criminal Joseph Meeker (David Keith) is in the midst of a convenience store robbery when his plans are foiled by Michael Silvano (Martin Kove), a former cop. A shootout ensues, and Joseph's wife is killed, along with several innocent bystanders. Sentenced to death for his crimes, Joseph Read More

A Family Thing

Actors: Robert Duvall, James Earl Jones, Michael Beach, Irma P. Hall, Grace Zabriskie

Synopsis: In this family drama, a white Southerner discovers that his family history isn't what he thought it was -- with the fact that he's half-black only one of his many surprises. Earl Pilcher, Jr. (Robert Duvall) runs a gas station in Arkansas; he's a typical middle-aged Southern man who likes his Read More

If Looks Could Kill: From the Files of America's Most Wanted

Synopsis: America's Most Wanted host John Walsh appears as himself and serves as producer in this made-for-TV movie, inspired by one of the most infamous crimes to be chronicled on Walsh's popular TV series. Antonio Sabato Jr. stars as John Hawkins, a frustratingly elusive criminal, con artist, drug dealer Read More

Red Blooded 2

Actors: Kari Wuhrer, Burt Young

Invasion of Privacy

Actors: Mili Avital, Johnathon Schaech, Naomi Campbell, David Keith, Charlotte Rampling

Synopsis: Cult hero Larry Cohen wrote this suspense thriller about a woman whose relationship with a sociopathic killer unwittingly makes her a political hot potato in the abortion rights movement. Theresa Barnes (Mili Avital) is a young woman working at a flower show who meets a handsome and charming young Read More

Gold Diggers: The Secret of Bear Mountain

Actors: Christina Ricci, Anna Chlumsky, Polly Draper

Synopsis: A teen from Los Angeles and her recently widowed mother move back to the family's Pacific Northwest home in 1980 to try to reassemble their lives. Young teen Beth at first hates country living, but then she meets the outspoken, defiant Jody and the two become fast friends. Jody has quite a Read More

The Indian in the Cupboard

Actors: Steve Coogan, Rishi Bhat, Hal Scardino, Litefoot, Lindsay Crouse, Richard Jenkins

Synopsis: Based on the popular children's book by Lynne Reid Banks, this fantasy concerns a young boy who discovers that his toys are developing lives of their own -- which presents him with unexpected responsibilities. Omri (Hal Scardino), a young boy growing up in Brooklyn, receives an odd variety of Read More

Deadly Sins

Till the End of the Night

Actors: Scott Valentine, Katherine Kelly Lang, John Enos, David Keith, Roger Clinton

Synopsis: When John Davenport (Scott Valentine) married his lovely wife, Diana (Katherine Kelly Lang), he was totally unaware that she had been wed before. And beyond that, John had no idea that Diana's ex-husband, Drew D'Arcy (John Enos III), is a dangerous psycho. But Davenport soon wises up when, with Read More

Major League II

Actors: Charlie Sheen, Tom Berenger, Corbin Bernsen, Dennis Haysbert, James Gammon

Synopsis: This follow-up to 1989's unexpected comedy hit Major League continues the broadly humorous adventures of the misfit Cleveland Indians. No longer the scrappy survivors who pulled off an upset championship victory, the Indians have let success go to their heads, accepting movie roles and hefty Read More

Temptation

Raw Justice

Actors: Pamela Anderson, Stacy Keach, Charles Napier, David Keith

Synopsis: Action genre veteran David A. Prior wrote and directed this thriller that unfolds like a B-movie version of Midnight Run (1988). David Keith stars as Mace, a former cop now working as a bounty hunter or "skip tracer." When his daughter is murdered, the mayor (Charles Napier) of a small Southern Read More

Whose Child Is This? The War for Baby Jessica

Actors: Susan Dey, Michael Ontkean, Amanda Plummer, David Keith, Anna Ferguson

Synopsis: In this fact-based made-for-television movie, a little girl finds herself a pawn in a bitter custody battle between her adoptive parents and her biological parents. ~ Sandra Brennan, All Movie Guide Read More

Desperate Motive

Actors: Mel Harris, David Keith, William Katt, Mary Crosby, Brian Bonsall

Synopsis: In this psycho thriller, Richard Sullivan is a mild-mannered, trusting ad-man who is tickled when his long lost cousin Harry suddenly shows up at his door. Harry is accompanied by Connie, his fiancee and the innocent Richard welcomes them into his happy home. Unfortunately, whereas Richard, his Read More

Liar's Edge

Actors: Shannon Tweed

Synopsis: In Ron Oliver's erotic psychodrama, Shannon Tweed stars as a mother whose teen-age son is traumatized by her new husband and her husband's freeloading brother. ~ Jason Ankeny, All Movie Guide Read More

Running Wild

Actors: John Varty, Brooke Shields, Martin Sheen, David Keith

Synopsis: Noted conservationist John Varty plays himself in this drama about Christine Shaye (Brooke Shields), a documentarian who travels to Africa in order to make a film about Varty and his work. Varty is attempting to protect a pair of baby leopards whose parents were killed; he finds himself guarding Read More

Caged Fear

Synopsis: Because of her thieving new husband, a young woman is thrown into jail where she is harassed by fellow prisoners and by the warden. Before long, hubby gets a chance to take on the identity of a guard so he can help her escape. ~ Kristie Hassen, All Movie Guide Read More

Off and Running

Actors: Cyndi Lauper, David Keith, Jose Perez

Synopsis: Two people fleeing different sorts of danger find one another in this screwball romantic comedy from France. Danny (Edouard Baer) is a professional magician who has been struggling to find work and has somehow managed to get on the wrong side of his emotionally unstable brother-in-law Max (Joey Read More

Hotel Oklahoma

Actors: David Keith, Deborah May, Ray Sharkey, Karen Black

Synopsis: Certain fans of cheesy women-in-prison movies may be somewhat disappointed in this feature, as there is no nudity throughout the picture. In this story, Kristen Bell (Kristen Cloke) has taken the rap for her boyfriend's theft of an expensive ring and has been sentenced to prison. She finds herself Read More

The Two Jakes

Actors: Jack Nicholson, Harvey Keitel, Meg Tilly, Madeleine Stowe, Eli Wallach

Synopsis: The Two Jakes is the much-delayed and rather convoluted sequel to the 1975 classic Chinatown. Released in 1990 after an abortive stab at shooting that began in the mid-'80s, the film was the subject of a creative feud between its principals, star Jack Nicholson, producer Robert Evans, and Read More

Guts and Glory: The Rise and Fall of Oliver North, Part 1

Actors: David Keith, Barnard Hughes, Annette O'Toole

Synopsis: Follow the military career of Marine Lt. Col. Oliver North beginning with his Naval Academy days through to his role in the Iran-Contra scandal. ~ All Movie Guide Read More

Guts and Glory: The Rise and Fall of Oliver North, Part 2

Actors: David Keith, Barnard Hughes, Annette O'Toole

Synopsis: The made-for-TV Guts and Glory: The Rise and Fall of Oliver North was heralded by the following ad copy: "Patriot. Zealot. Husband. Soldier. Honored. Accused." Add to that "Pedantic" and "Plodding" and you've summed up the film. Presented in two parts, the film traces the career of Oliver North (David Keith Read More

Heartbreak Hotel

Actors: David Keith, Tuesday Weld, Charlie Schlatter, Angela Goethals, Jacque Lynn Colton

Synopsis: Johnny Wolfe (Charlie Schlatter) is an Ohio teen whose alcoholic mother Marie (Tuesday Weld) has been a huge Elvis Presley fan since the 1950s. To cheer her up on her birthday, Johnny kidnaps the king of rock & roll (David Keith) after a 1972 concert. Elvis settles in to the Wolfe's den by Read More

The Further Adventures of Tennessee Buck

Crew: Director

Actors: David Keith, Kathy Shower, Brant Van Hoffman, Sillaiyoor Selvarajan, Tiziana Stella

Synopsis: David Keith both directs and stars in this Sri Lanka-filmed adventure spoof. Taking equal portions of "Indiana Jones," King Solomon's Mines and The Macomber Affair, the film finds Keith playing Buck Malone, a mercenary hunter, headquartered in Borneo. Hired to guide a cotton-witted married couple Read More

The Curse

Crew: Director

Actors: Wil Wheaton, Claude Akins, Malcom Danare, Cooper Huckabee, John Schneider

Synopsis: This awful horror film, the directing debut of actor David Keith, is the second major adaptation of H.P. Lovecraft's The Colour Out of Space, first brought to the screen in Daniel Haller's Die, Monster, Die. Wil Wheaton stars as Zack, eternal whipping-boy of a rural farm family headed by his Read More

White of the Eye

Actors: David Keith, Cathy Moriarty, Art Evans, Alan Rosenberg, Alberta Watson

Synopsis: A stylish take on the woman in jeopardy and mad killer genres, White of the Eye poses the question, What would you do if you suspected your loving husband to be a serial killer? Arizonan Paul White (David Keith) is an expert at installing high-end stereo systems in the homes of wealthy citizens. Read More

If Tomorrow Comes

Synopsis: Not to be confused with the 1971 TV movie of the same name, the three-part CBS miniseries If Tomorrow Comes was based on the best-selling novel by Sidney Sheldon. At the center of all the intrigue is an attractive pair of jewel thieves, rank amateur Tracy Whitney (Madolyn Smith), and slick Read More

Gulag

Actors: David Keith, Malcolm McDowell, David Suchet

Synopsis: In this made-for-TV thriller, a sportscaster engineers a daring escape from a Soviet prison camp after being snared by a KGB scheme. Mickey Almon (David Keith), a sports star-turned-journalist, arrives in Moscow to cover an international tournament. Soon, though, he's tempted to play the hero once Read More

Firestarter

Actors: David Keith, George C. Scott, Drew Barrymore, Martin Sheen, Heather Locklear, Art Carney

Synopsis: Firestarter is based on a bone-chilling novel by Steven King. Drew Barrymore plays Charlie McGee the young daughter of Andrew (David Keith) and Vicky (Heather Locklear) McGee, who years earlier had been guinea pigs for a top secret experiment. As a result, Charlie has acquired the unenviable Read More

Red Dawn

Actors: Patrick Swayze, C. Thomas Howell, Ron O'Neal, William Smith, Powers Boothe

Synopsis: Set at an indeterminate point in the future, this drama with an overt anti-communist message begins as an ostensible war movie: Russian and Cuban forces have invaded the U.S. and are viciously eliminating the inhabitants of a small town, when a group of teens escapes and plans a counterattack. Jed Read More

Independence Day

Actors: Kathleen Quinlan, David Keith, Frances Sternhagen, Cliff De Young, Dianne Wiest

Synopsis: In this run-of-the-mill romantic drama, the title Independence Day refers to the usual Fourth of July fireworks festival in the U.S. but also to the dilemma of Mary Ann Taylor (Kathleen Quinlan) who lives in a small town but has a big ambition to go to the city and study photography for a Read More

The Lords of Discipline

Actors: David Keith, Robert Prosky, G.D. Spradlin, Barbara Babcock, Michael Biehn

Synopsis: Adapted from a long novel by Pat Conroy, the story is shortened to focus on a harrowing account of institutional racism in the 1960s American South. David Keith stars as Will McLean, a senior student at the fictional Carolina Military Institute. When the school admits its first black student Read More