Joel David MooreFilmography

Occupation:: Actor, Director, Executive Producer, Producer, Screenwriter
Biography:: The lanky and slightly gaunt character actor Joel David Moore (occasionally also credited as Joel Moore) specialized in portrayals of slightly goofy eccentrics when he debuted onscreen in the late 2000s, but also demonstrated the ability to play it straight when necessary, per his lead in the...Read More

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Actors: Sam Worthington, Zoe Saldana, Sigourney Weaver, Joel David Moore, Stephen Lang, Michelle Rodriguez

Synopsis: A paraplegic ex-marine war veteran is unwillingly sent to establish a human settlement on the distant planet of Pandora, only to find himself battling humankind alongside the planet's indigenous Na'vi race in this ambitious digital 3-D sci-fi epic from Academy Award-winning Titanic director James Cameron Read More

12/18/09
Beyond a Reasonable Doubt

Actors: Michael Douglas, Amber Tamblyn, Jesse Metcalfe, Joel David Moore, Orlando Jones

Synopsis: A high-profile criminal lawyer finds his bid for the governorship in jeopardy when an ambitious rookie journalist begins suspecting him of tampering with evidence in order to secure his many convictions in director Peter Hyams' remake of the 1956 Fritz Lang classic. Mark Hunter (Michael Douglas) Read More

9/11/09
Shadowheart

Crew: Executive Producer

Actors: Justin Ament, Angus MacFadyen, Tonantzin Carmelo, Michael Spears, Marnie Alton

Synopsis: Bounty hunter James Conners (Justin Ament) has his sights set on the evil rancher (Angus Macfadyen) who ruined his life. But when Conners's plan for vengeance goes horribly wrong, he discovers a different way to settle the scores of the past with the help of a Navajo mystic. ~ All Movie Guide Read More

2009
Etienne!

Crew: Producer

Actors: Richard Vallejos, Megan Harvey, Caveh Zahedi, Rachel Stolte, Solon Bixler

Synopsis: A portly college dropout with an ironic hipster mustache takes his dying hamster on a road trip up the California coastline. Richard (Richard Vallejos) cleans hotel bathrooms for a living, and his best friend is a tiny gray hamster named Etienne. When Etienne is diagnosed with cancer, the Read More

2009
Stuntmen

Actors: Brandon Routh, Dominique Swain, Zachary Levi, Joel David Moore, Marc Blucas

Synopsis: A documentary filmmaker re-ignites a dormant feud between two of Hollywood's top stuntmen after both of the bitter rivals are nominated for the cherished Stuntman of the Year award. When the filmmaker stumbles upon a family secret that begins to polarize the entire stuntman community, a series of Read More

2009
The Hottie & the Nottie

Actors: Paris Hilton, Joel David Moore, Christine Lakin, Johann Urb, Adam Kulbersh

Synopsis: An attractive bachelorette (Paris Hilton) finds that her chances of landing a man hinge far too much on her unattractive best friend (Christine Lakin), whom she goes out of her way to find a mate for by denying a childhood friend's romantic advances until he finds this hottie's pal a mate in this Read More

2/8/08
Spiral

Crew: Director, Executive Producer, Screenwriter

Actors: Joel David Moore, Zachary Levi, Amber Tamblyn

Synopsis: Hatchet director Adam Green teams with that film's star Joel David Moore to craft this simmering psychological thriller about a reclusive telemarketer and artist who finds the many layers of his complex psyche gradually peeled away by a vivacious co-worker. Asthmatic cubicle dweller Mason (Moore) Read More

2/8/08
Hatchet

Actors: Joel David Moore, Tamara Feldman, Deon Richmond, Mercedes McNab, Joleigh Fioreavanti

Synopsis: A handful of college students looking for a good time are thrown into a world of danger in this homage to the slasher film cycle of the 1970s and '80s. Ben (Joel David Moore) has just been given his walking papers by his girlfriend and is deeply depressed. Needing a pick-me-up, Ben and his friend Read More

9/7/07
Dane Cook: The Lost Pilots

Actors: Dane Cook, Justine Bateman, Pat Finn, Bre Blair, Joel David Moore

Synopsis: Superstar stand-up and comedic leading man Dane Cook stars in a pair of never-aired sitcom pilots in this collection from Sony Television. The first one finds Cook treading familiar ground, playing a stand-up comic who lands on hard times. Justine Bateman also stars. Then, in the second show, Cook Read More

2007
Shanghai Kiss

Actors: Hayden Panettiere, Ken Leung, Kelly Hu, Byron Mann, James Hong, Joel David Moore

Synopsis: A struggling Los Angeles actor who has never fully grasped his Chinese roots takes an eye-opening journey to Shanghai after inheriting his grandmother's home in this romantic comedy starring X-Men: The Last Stand's Ken Leung and Heroes's cheerleader Hayden Panettiere. Liam (Leung) is an aspiring Read More

2007
The Dukes of Hazzard: The Beginning

Actors: Jonathan Bennett, Randy Wayne, April Scott

Synopsis: Hazzard County's two rowdiest siblings are back and stirring up more mischief than ever in this prequel to the 2005 comedy adventure that explores the origins of the General Lee while finding out just how Bo (Jonathan Bennett) and Luke Duke (Randy Wayne) first incurred the wrath of bumbling greedy Read More

2007
House: Act Your Age

Synopsis: It's another medical mystery for House (Hugh Laurie) when 6-year-old Lucy (Bailee Madison) suffers a stroke and exhibits symptoms normally found in much older patients. Equally disturbing is the behavior of Lucy's 8-year-old brother Jasper ({$Slade Pearce{), who has apparently developed an Read More

2007
House: One Day, One Room

Synopsis: In exchange for her getting him off the hook with Detective Tritter, Cuddy (Lisa Edelstein) forces House (Hugh Laurie) to take full-time clinic duty, resulting in some truly childish behavior from both of them. The main plot involves rape victim Eve (Katheryn Winnick), who bypasses psychiatric Read More

2007
Art School Confidential

Actors: Max Minghella, Sophia Myles, John Malkovich, Jim Broadbent, Matt Keeslar

Synopsis: Filmmaker Terry Zwigoff and comic artist and screenwriter Daniel Clowes, who collaborated for the acclaimed 2001 comedy-drama Ghost World, team up once again for this offbeat satire. Jerome (Max Minghella) is an aspiring artist who arrives at a prestigious East Coast art institute to study. While Read More

5/5/06
Grandma's Boy

Actors: Linda Cardellini, Allen Covert, Peter Dante, Shirley Jones, Shirley Knight

Synopsis: Can the world's oldest adolescent maintain his cool while living with his grandmother? Alex (Allen Covert) is a 35-year-old video-game fanatic who gave up a career in accounting to take a job testing games for Brainasium, the company behind the wildly popular game "Eternal Death Slayer." While Read More

1/6/06
El Muerto

Actors: Wilmer Valderrama, Angie Cepeda, Joel David Moore, Tony Plana

Synopsis: Wilmer Valderrama, Angie Cepeda, Joel David Moore, and Michael Parks star in director Brian Cox's adaptation of Javier Hernandez's gothic-flavored comic book about a young man gifted with a strange supernatural power, and determined to save the soul of the woman he loves. As a young orphan, Diego Read More

2006