Jon CryerFilmography

Born:: April 16, 1965 in New York City, NY
Occupation:: Actor
Biography:: Dark-haired comedic actor Jon Cryer remains best-known for his lovable performance as Duckie Dale in the 1986 teen movie Pretty in Pink. Even though he was 21 years old playing a high school senior, he exhibited a vulnerable yet goofy freshness unlike most other teen stars. The son of Broadway...Read More

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Actors: Jimmy Bennett, Jake Short, Kat Dennings, Trevor Gagnon, Devon Gearhart

Synopsis: A young boy living in a cookie-cutter suburb gets hit on the head with a rainbow-colored rock that grants wishes to anyone who holds it in this family-oriented fantasy comedy from Spy Kids director Robert Rodriguez. All the houses in Black Falls look exactly the same, and everyone who lives in Read More

8/21/09
Weather Girl

Actors: Tricia O'Kelley, Patrick J. Adams, Ryan Devlin, Kaitlin Olson, Mark Harmon

Synopsis: A Seattle morning show weather girl must struggle to pull her life together after committing career suicide before a live audience in this existential crisis comedy featuring Mark Harmon, Jon Cryer, and Jane Lynch. Sylvia (Tricia O'Kelley) was a notable fixture on Seattle's most popular morning Read More

7/10/09
Two and a Half Men: Season 07

Actors: Charlie Sheen, Jon Cryer, Angus T. Jones, Holland Taylor, Marin Hinkle

2009
Tortured

Actors: Cole Hauser, James Cromwell, Laurence Fishburne, Emmanuelle Chriqui, Jon Cryer

Synopsis: An FBI agent in the midst of a crucial undercover investigation resorts to extreme measures in order to prove himself in this crime thriller starring Cole Hauser, James Cromwell, and Laurence Fishburne. FBI agent Kevin Cole (Hauser) is under direct orders from powerful crime boss Ziggy to track Read More

2008
Two and a Half Men: Season 06

Actors: Charlie Sheen, Jon Cryer, Angus T. Jones, Holland Taylor, Marin Hinkle

2008
Stay Cool

Actors: Mark Polish, Winona Ryder, Sean Astin, Chevy Chase, Josh Holloway

Synopsis: A successful author is forced to contend with an unrequited crush from high school upon returning to his hometown to give the commencement speech to the graduating class of seniors. Winona Ryder, Mark Polish, Hilary Duff, Sean Astin, Chevy Chase, and Jon Cryer star in a "knowing-your-age" comedy Read More

2008
Two and a Half Men: Season 05

Actors: Charlie Sheen, Jon Cryer, Angus T. Jones, Holland Taylor, Marin Hinkle

2007
Unstable Fables: 3 Pigs and a Baby

Actors: Jon Cryer, Brad Garrett, Steve Zahn, Jesse McCartney

Synopsis: This decidedly different take on the fable of the Three Little Pigs pokes fun at the fairy tale with a wry sense of humor that both kids and adult will be able to appreciate. In this animated version, the big bad wolf sends a team of Special Ops agents to infiltrate the home of the pigs by leaving Read More

2007
Two and a Half Men: Season 04

Actors: Charlie Sheen, Jon Cryer, Angus T. Jones, Holland Taylor, Marin Hinkle

2006
Two and a Half Men: Season 03

Actors: Charlie Sheen, Jon Cryer, Angus T. Jones, Holland Taylor, Marin Hinkle

2005
Two and a Half Men: Season 02

Actors: Charlie Sheen, Jon Cryer, Angus T. Jones, Holland Taylor, Marin Hinkle

2004
The Metro Chase

Actors: Christopher Plumley, Lindsay Felton, Tara Lipinski, Jason Padgett, John Hooper, Olivier Galfione, Jon Cryer

2003
Two and a Half Men: Season 01

Actors: Charlie Sheen, Jon Cryer, Angus T. Jones, Holland Taylor, Marin Hinkle

2003
Went to Coney Island On a Mission From God...Be Back By Five

Crew: Producer, Screenwriter

Actors: Jon Cryer, Rick Stear, Rafael Baez, Ione Skye, Frank Whaley

Synopsis: Richard Schenkman, who debuted with the disappointing The Pompatus of Love (1996), returned with this comedy-drama, set on the streets of Brooklyn. When young Richie (Rafael Baez) vanishes, rumor has it that he went insane at Coney Island, so pizza guy Stan (Rick Stear) and pawnshop clerk Daniel (Jon Cryer Read More

8/25/00
The Trouble With Normal

Actors: Paget Brewster, David Krumholtz, Jon Cryer

2000
Holy Man

Actors: Eddie Murphy, Jeff Goldblum, Kelly Preston, Robert Loggia, Jon Cryer

Synopsis: Stephen Herek directed this comedy-drama in which soul-less exec Ricky Hayman (Jeff Goldblum), programmer for the failing Good Buy Shopping Network, is dismayed by a request to increase sales in two weeks. Bald do-gooder guru G. (Eddie Murphy) assists when Ricky and marketing director Kate (Kelly Preston Read More

10/9/98
Getting Personal

Crew: Producer

Actors: Vivica A. Fox, Duane Martin, Jon Cryer, Elliott Gould, Nancy Kassaro

Synopsis: This satirical workplace sitcom is set in a Chicago agency, Old Dog Productions, a TV commercials outfit run by Jack Kacmarczyk (Elliott Gould). In the opening set-up, Robyn Buckley (Vivica A. Fox) meets Sam Wagner (Jon Cryer) in a restaurant line. He fixes her up on a blind date with his Read More

1998
Plan B

Actors: Jon Cryer, Lisa Darr, Lance Guest, Sara Mornell, Mark Matheisen

Synopsis: A group of 20-somethings try to sort out their romantic, personal, and professional dilemmas in this sardonic independent comedy. Stuart Winer (Jon Cryer) is an alternately charming and annoying nerd who is struggling to complete his first novel. Gina (Sara Mornell), who works at a successful Read More

1998
Glam

Actors: William McNamara, Frank Whaley, Natasha Gregson Wagner, Valérie Kaprisky, Tony Danza

Synopsis: Josh Evans wrote and directed this cynical glimpse at power players and hustlers working the shadowy side of the film industry. After his mother's death, talented eccentric Sonny Daye (William McNamara) arrives on the Hollywood scene. His brother, Franky Syde (Frank Whaley), confident of Sonny's Read More

1997
The Pompatus of Love

Crew: Co-producer, Screenwriter

Actors: Jon Cryer, Tim Guinee, Adrian Pasdar, Mia Sara, Kristin Scott Thomas

Synopsis: This lively and complicated romantic comedy-drama centers on four fellows. Runyon is a poet carrying a torch for Kathryn; he flies to LA to talk about scripting a movie and is accompanied by the lovely Tarzaan. Gadabout Josh is seen having a fling with a Chinese hat-check girl and pursuing Read More

1995
Heads

Actors: Jon Cryer

Synopsis: This black comedy stars Jon Cryer as a young reporter following the case of a serial killer who decapitates his victims. ~ Jason Ankeny, All Movie Guide Read More

1994
Hot Shots!

Actors: Charlie Sheen, Valeria Golino, Cary Elwes, Lloyd Bridges, Kevin Dunn

Synopsis: From director Jim Abrahams, one of the minds behind the Airplane! and Naked Gun films, comes another parody. This time around, Abrahams has his sights set on the action-adventure genre, specifically Top Gun. Charlie Sheen stars as Topper Harley, a maverick air force pilot who constantly lives in Read More

7/31/91
Penn & Teller Get Killed

Actors: Penn Jillette, Teller, Caitlin Clarke, David Patrick Kelly, Leo Cimino

Synopsis: Penn & Teller are magicians who are known for putting on a jet-black, fake blood-soaked comedy magic show. This inky comedy is imbued with their off-beat humor as it chronicles Penn's newest scheme to have a fan try to kill him. ~ Sandra Brennan, All Movie Guide Read More

9/22/89
Rap Master Ronnie: A Report Card

Synopsis: This HBO TV special features Reagan impersonator Jim Morris playing the well-loved President as cartoonist Garry Trudeau sees him. This is based on an off-Broadway show and contains a number of musical sketches and humorous parodies. ~ All Movie Guide Read More

1988
Hiding Out

Actors: Jon Cryer, Keith Coogan, Annabeth Gish, Gretchen Cryer, Oliver Cotton

Synopsis: Hiding Out, a surprisingly entertaining and engaging action comedy, directed by Bob Giraldi, takes the implausible idea that an adult man could enroll in high school and pass as a student and makes it real. Andrew (Jon Cryer) is a stockbroker hunted by a professional killer. He flees to stay with Read More

11/6/87
Dudes

Actors: Jon Cryer, Daniel Roebuck, Flea, Lee Ving, Catherine Stewart

Synopsis: Penelope Spheeris, director of the infamous documentary The Decline of Western Civilization may well have given the world its first punk-rock Western in the form of Dudes, a sort of Suburbia meets High Noon meets Deliverance. Three East Coast punks (Jon Cryer, Daniel Roebuck, and Flea of the Red Hot Chili Peppers Read More

8/28/87
Superman IV: The Quest for Peace

Actors: Christopher Reeve, Gene Hackman, Jackie Cooper, Marc McClure, Mariel Hemingway, Jon Cryer

Synopsis: Superman (Christopher Reeve) tries to save the world from nuclear destruction at the hands of Lex Luthor (Gene Hackman) in this action film featuring the man of steel. In a speech to the United Nations, Superman declares he will rid the world of all nuclear weapons. Arch-villain Luthor emerges Read More

7/24/87
O.C. and Stiggs

Actors: Daniel Jenkins, Neil Barry, Paul Dooley, Jane Curtin, Ray Walston, Jon Cryer

Synopsis: In what can only be described as a dramatic change of pace, Robert Altman directed this raunchy teen comedy based on the antics of two characters featured in a series of stories published in the National Lampoon. Oliver Cromwell Ogilvie (Daniel Jenkins), aka O.C., and his buddy Mark Stiggs (Neil Barry Read More

7/10/87
Morgan Stewart's Coming Home

Actors: Jon Cryer, Lynn Redgrave, Nicholas Pryor, Viveka Davis, Paul Gleason

Synopsis: An ambitious father thinks nothing of using his own son to achieve his political goals in this adolescent comedy. The lonely boy has spent the last seven years tucked away and ignored by his parents, Senator Tom Morgan and his social-climbing wife Nancy, in a distant boarding school. As the story Read More

6/4/87
Pretty in Pink

Actors: Molly Ringwald, Harry Dean Stanton, Jon Cryer, Andrew McCarthy, Annie Potts

Synopsis: John Hughes crafts an exemplary '80s Brat Pack romance out of the standard Cinderella story in Pretty in Pink. Andie Walsh (Molly Ringwald) is a teenager who lives in the dingy part of town with her terminally underemployed dad (Harry Dean Stanton). She works at a record store with eccentric Ionia Read More

2/28/86
No Small Affair

Actors: Tim Robbins, Jon Cryer, Demi Moore, George Wendt, Peter Frechette, Elizabeth Daily, Jeffrey Tambor, Jennifer Tilly

Synopsis: This run-of-the-mill teen romantic comedy's main attraction is 22-year-old Demi Moore as Laura Victor, an aspiring rock singer. The slightly younger Jon Cryer is Charles Cummings, a dedicated photographer who meets Laura, falls in love, and decides that a dedication to furthering her career might Read More

1984
Noon Wine

Actors: Fred Ward

Synopsis: Noon Wine is adapted from a short story by Katharine Ann Porter. Fred Ward stars as a taciturn Swede who is hired to work on a Texas dairy farm. After he puts in nine years of hard and faithful effort, Ward's secret is revealed: when he applied for his job, he was a fugitive from a murder charge. Michael Fields Read More

1984