Dwight YoakamFilmography

Four Christmases

Actors: Vince Vaughn, Reese Witherspoon, Robert Duvall, Sissy Spacek, Jon Voight, Jon Favreau, Mary Steenburgen

Synopsis: A crafty couple run the Christmas Day gauntlet by racing to visit their divorced parents' four separate households in this Vince Vaughn/Reese Witherspoon comedy that proves the holidays are no time for relaxing. Brad (Vaughn) and Kate (Witherspoon) have made something of an art form out of Read More

Vince Vaughn's Wild West Comedy Show: 30 Days & 30 Nights - Hollywood to the Heartland

Actors: Vince Vaughn, Ahmed Ahmed, John Caparulo, Bret Ernst, Sebastian Maniscalco

Synopsis: Popular comic actor Vince Vaughn brings a newly invigorating sense of Old West attitude to the world of standup comedy as he captures the carefree spirit of Buffalo Bill's turn-of-the-century "Wild West Show" on the stage, and the cameras are rolling to capture every belly-shaking laugh in this Read More

Dwight Yoakam: Grandtour

Actors: Dwight Yoakam

Dwight Yoakam: In Concert

Actors: Dwight Yoakam, Babylonian Cowboys

Crank

Actors: Jason Statham, Amy Smart, Jose Pablo Cantillo, Efren Ramirez, Dwight Yoakam

Synopsis: A one-time freelance hitman who was just attempting to turn his life around is forced to keep his heart pumping when his vengeful former employers inject him with a lethal poison that will permanently stop his ticker if his pulse sinks beneath an active rate in a non-stop urban action extravaganza Read More

Bandidas

Actors: Penélope Cruz, Salma Hayek, Steve Zahn, Dwight Yoakam, Sam Shepard

Synopsis: Latina heartthrobs Salma Hayek and Penélope Cruz co-headline the rousing indie Western Bandidas. The brainchild of producer/screenwriter Luc Besson (La Femme Nikita, The Big Blue), Bandidas marks one of only a handful of films in its genre (along with Bad Girls, Cattle Annie and Little Britches Read More

Dwight Yoakam Live

Synopsis: Influential, Grammy-winning country music artist Dwight Yoakam offers a live performance that takes country back to its roots in this release of a concert comprised of seven timeless tunes including "Come Back to Me", "Honky Tonk Man", "Walkin' After Midnight", and "This Drinkin' Will Kill Me". Read More

The Three Burials of Melquiades Estrada

Actors: Tommy Lee Jones, Barry Pepper, Julio Cedillo, Dwight Yoakam, January Jones

Synopsis: Veteran screen star Tommy Lee Jones makes his directorial debut with the fractured tale of murder and injustice on the U.S.-Mexico border scripted by Amores perros and 21 Grams screenwriter Guillermo Arriaga. Mike Norton (Barry Pepper) is a fresh-faced Border Patrol officer in Cibolo County, Texas Read More

Wedding Crashers

Actors: Owen Wilson, Vince Vaughn, Christopher Walken, Rachel McAdams, Jane Seymour

Synopsis: Two guys find out the hard way that sneaking into the wrong party can cause serious problems in this comedy. Jeremy Klein (Vince Vaughn) and John Beckwith (Owen Wilson) are a pair of longtime friends who work for a law firm, helping contentious couples mediate their divorces. Their job has given Read More

Essential Music Videos: All American Country

Synopsis: Flashback Records introduces a series of music video collections that aim to present the essential artists and songs of a particular era and genre. Each program features six original videos. Essential Music Videos: All American Country includes songs by Dwight Yoakam, Trick Pony, Neal McCoy Read More

3-Way

Actors: Gina Gershon, Dwight Yoakam, Dominic Purcell, Ali Larter, Desmond Harrington, Joy Bryant

Synopsis: In this noir-flavored drama, Lew (Dominic Purcell) is a man who has moved to a small dusty town hoping to get away from things after his wife dies under mysterious circumstances. One night, Lew overhears a young couple, Ralph (Desmond Harrington) and Isobel (Ali Larter), discussing plans to stage Read More

Hollywood Homicide

Actors: Harrison Ford, Josh Hartnett, Lena Olin, Bruce Greenwood, Isaiah Washington, Lolita Davidovich

Synopsis: Further cementing 2003 as the year of Ron Shelton cop movies, the director continued his vacation from the sports genre with Hollywood Homicide, a police comedy that comes right on the heels of Shelton's Dark Blue, a decidedly grittier cop thriller. The film stars Harrison Ford and Josh Hartnett Read More

Our Country

Synopsis: Directed by Steve Goldmann, Our Country chronicles the development of country music from its origins in the last century all the way up to modern times. This IMAX feature is packed with footage of country musicians, and includes music ranging from Jimmie Rodgers to Lyle Lovett and Dolly Parton. Read More

Waking Up in Reno

Crew: Producer

Actors: Billy Bob Thornton, Charlize Theron, Patrick Swayze, Natasha Richardson, Holmes Osborne

Synopsis: Country singer Dwight Yoakam is a co-producer of this Miramax comedy about marital infidelity among the Southern redneck set. Auto dealer Lonnie Earl (Billy Bob Thornton) and his wife, Darlene (Natasha Richardson), are best friends with good-natured Roy (Patrick Swayze) and his spitfire wife Read More

Panic Room

Actors: Jodie Foster, Forest Whitaker, Dwight Yoakam, Jared Leto, Kristen Stewart

Synopsis: A well-regarded spec script by A-list screenwriter David Koepp became this stylish thriller from director David Fincher. Jodie Foster stars as Meg Altman, a single mother of an diabetic preteen daughter, Sarah (Kristen Stewart). Meg's going through an unhappy divorce that forces her and Sarah to Read More

South of Heaven, West of Hell

Crew: Composer (Music Score), Director, Screenwriter

Actors: Dwight Yoakam, Vince Vaughn, Billy Bob Thornton, Bridget Fonda, Peter Fonda

Synopsis: Popular country & western singer and well-regarded character actor Dwight Yoakam steps behind the camera for this revisionist Western, his first effort as a director and screenwriter. Valentine Casey (Yoakam) is the sheriff of the town of Los Tragos in the Arizona Territory. Valentine, an orphan Read More

The Minus Man

Actors: Owen Wilson, Brian Cox, Mercedes Ruehl, Janeane Garofalo, Dwight Yoakam

Synopsis: Notable as the directorial debut of Blade Runner co-scripter Hampton Fancher, this darkly comic thriller stars affable Owen Wilson as Vann Siegert, a different brand of serial killer: one who actually believes he's doing his deeply depressed victims a service of mercy. Wandering up the West Coast Read More

King of the Hill: Nine Pretty Darn Angry Men

The Newton Boys

Actors: Matthew McConaughey, Skeet Ulrich, Ethan Hawke, Vincent D'Onofrio, Julianna Margulies

Synopsis: Richard Linklater's fifth feature is a major departure from his previous work -- his first big-budget picture, it's also the first of his films since his 1987 Super-8 effort "It's Impossible to Learn to Plow by Reading Books" not set during his signature 24-hour time frame, offering instead a Read More

When Trumpets Fade

Actors: Ron Eldard, Zak Orth, Frank Whaley, Dylan Bruno, Martin Donovan

Synopsis: John Irvin directed this gripping and effective WWII drama set amid the carnage and slaughter of the Hurtgen Forest battle when the Allies moved on toward Germany in the fall of 1944. Private Manning (Ron Eldard) hopes for a Section 8 switch away from the frontline combat, but when he's the only Read More

The Little Death

Actors: Pam Gidley, J.T. Walsh, Brent Fraser, Dwight Yoakam, D.W. Moffett

Synopsis: In this thriller, a penniless musician starts looking into the mysterious death of his father and discovers that the killer is now after him. ~ Sandra Brennan, All Movie Guide Read More

Sling Blade

Actors: Billy Bob Thornton, Dwight Yoakam, J.T. Walsh, John Ritter, Lucas Black, Natalie Canerday

Synopsis: Sling Blade marked the directorial debut of country singer turned actor Billy Bob Thornton, who also authored the script (expanding George Hickenlooper's acclaimed short Some Folks Call it a Sling Blade) and stars in the picture. Thornton plays Karl Childers, a mildly retarded man who spent most Read More

The Best of Austin City Limits: Country Music's Finest Hour

Painted Hero

Actors: Dwight Yoakam, Michelle Joyner, Bo Hopkins, John Getz, Kiersten Warren

Synopsis: Country music star Dwight Yoakam plays a rodeo clown in this actioner. Virgil Kidder is running from his girlfriend and his son. He left them seven years ago and finds a haven working in small-time rodeos. At night he occupies himself with brief, meaningless affairs. As the story really opens Read More

Chasers

Crew: Composer (Music Score)

Actors: Tom Berenger, Erika Eleniak, William McNamara, Crispin Glover, Matthew Glave, Gary Busey

Synopsis: In director Dennis Hopper's comedy reminiscent of The Last Detail, Rock Reilly (Tom Berenger), a gruff naval veteran who plays by the rules, arrives at a Marine base, in tow with his wheeler-dealer companion Eddie Devane (William McNamara), and finds himself assigned to escort the voluptuous Toni Read More

Dwight Yoakam: Pieces of Time

Synopsis: Blending a traditionalist's respect for country music's past with an intelligence and wit that looked towards the future, Dwight Yoakam became one of the biggest and best respected artists to emerge in country music in the 1980s. Dwight Yoakam: Pieces of Time is a home video collection that offers Read More

Roswell

Actors: Kyle MacLachlan, Martin Sheen, Dwight Yoakam, Kim Greist

Synopsis: Originally made for cable television, Roswell is an entertaining mix of purported actual events and science fiction. The narrative unfolds primarily in flashbacks as retired Army officer Jesse Marcel (Kyle MacLachlan) attends a reunion of the 509th Bomber Group and tries to come to closure on Read More

Saturday Night Live: Kelsey Grammer [1]

Actors: Kelsey Grammer, Dwight Yoakam

Synopsis: This 1994 episode of Saturday Night Live is hosted by Kelsey Grammer and features musical guest Dwight Yoakam. ~ Skyler Miller, All Movie Guide Read More

Country's Cutting Edge: On and Off Stage with the Rebels of Country Music

Harley-Davidson: The American Motorcycle

Synopsis: The Harley-Davidson Motorcycle Co. authorized this documentary commemorating the 90th anniversary of the company. Shown are film clips from news footage, movies and television shows that featured the company's motorcycles, and such stars as James Caan, Peter Fonda and Larry Hagman are interviewed Read More

Red Rock West

Actors: Nicolas Cage, Dennis Hopper, Lara Flynn Boyle, J.T. Walsh, Timothy Carhart, Dwight Yoakam

Synopsis: John Dahl directed and co-wrote (along with his brother Rick Dahl) this quirky and energetic film noir that, after a well-received screening at the Toronto Film Festival, was consigned to oblivion before resurfacing on cable television. When the owner of a San Francisco movie theater, who was a Read More

Completely Country: Various Artists

Synopsis: This musical performance video brings some of country's greatest songs to life. He Walked On Water, by Randy Travis, I Fell in Love, by Carlene Carter and Strangers Again, by Holly Dunn are just a few offered. ~ All Movie Guide Read More

Country Music Video Magazine, Vol. 2

Real Country

In the Hank Williams Tradition

Synopsis: Top country stars pay tribute to the "King of Country Music," Hank Williams, in this film In the Hank Williams Tradition. Through interviews with Minnie Pearl and Roy Acuff, who both knew him personally, a portrait of Williams emerges. Host Dwight Yoakam offers glimpses into the life of the famous Read More

War Party

Actors: Billy Wirth, Kevin Dillon, Tim Sampson, Jimmie Ray Weeks, Kevin Howard

Synopsis: The town of Binger, Montana decides to re-enact the 1889 battle in which the whites massacred most of the Blackfoot Indians in this depressing and violent drama. The white mayor initiates the plan for the benefit of Labor Day tourists to the area predominantly populated by Native Americans. Things Read More

Countrified

Dwight Yoakam: Just Looking for a Hit

Synopsis: Once described as "the man who was too country for Nashville," Dwight Yoakam became a star by combining the sound and style of classic honky tonk country with the passion and excitement of rock & roll, and this video companion to his 1989 greatest-hits album {^Just Lookin' for a Hit} features Read More

Live From Austin TX: Dwight Yoakam

Actors: Dwight Yoakam

Synopsis: Dwight Yoakam: Live From Austin, TX documents a 1988 performance the country artist gave for the television series Austin City Limits. The DVD features performances that did not appear on the original broadcast. The setlist of over a dozen songs includes "What I Don't Know," "Honky Tonk Man," Read More

Young Country

Tear in My Beer and Other Great Country Videos

Synopsis: A collection of country songs is featured in this performance video. Includes Hank Williams Jr., Dwight Yoakam, Holly Dunn and many others. ~ All Movie Guide Read More