Matthew Lawrence Filmography

Monster Night

Actors: Jake Thomas, Taylor Dooley, Matthew Lawrence, Nikki Griffin

Synopsis: The main character in Taylor Dooley's family friendly Monster Night is a teenager whose parents have demanded he babysit his siblings on Halloween. The youngsters discover that not only is their house haunted, but they uncover a portal that leads the way to a series of exciting adventures. ~ Perry Read More

The Hot Chick

Actors: Rob Schneider, Anna Faris, Matthew Lawrence, Eric Christian Olsen, Robert Davi

Synopsis: A carefree young woman wakes up to discover her greatest nightmare is a reality -- she's become trapped in the body of Rob Schneider -- in this shape-shifting comedy. Jessica (Rachel McAdams) is a beautiful teenager whose life would be the envy of any high school student -- she's head of the Read More

Cheats

Actors: Trevor Fehrman, Elden Henson

Synopsis: Co-director of the controversial 1998 documentary Frat House, Andrew Gurland attempts to follow in the teen-comedy footsteps of his partner on that film, Todd Phillips (Road Trip), with Cheats. The film centers on Handsome (Trevor Fehrman) and Sammy (Elden Henson), a scheming pair of best pals who Read More

Jumping Ship

Actors: Joey Lawrence, Matthew Lawrence, Andrew Lawrence

Synopsis: The three Lawrence brothers -- Joey, Matthew, and Andrew -- join forces for this made-for-TV adventure, in which Joey and Andrew reprise their characters from the movie Horse Sense. Jake Hunter (Matthew Lawrence) and his young friend Tommy Biggs (Andrew Lawrence) are invited to a luxury island Read More

Family Tree

Actors: Robert Forster, Naomi Judd, Cliff Robertson, Andy Laurence, Matthew Lawrence

Synopsis: In this drama, Henry Musser (Robert Forster) fights an uphill battle to keep open a small-town factory that supports his family and his community. Family Tree also stars Cliff Robertson, Krystal Benn, Genevieve Butler, and Naomi Judd, best known as half of the Judds and mother of Ashley Judd. Read More

All I Wanna Do

Actors: Lynn Redgrave, Gaby Hoffmann, Kirsten Dunst, Monica Keena, Merritt Wever

Synopsis: Sarah Kernochan wrote and directed this nostalgic coming-of-age comedy-drama with some autobiographical touches. In 1963, budgetary problems at the East Coast boarding school Miss Godard's School for Girls, prompt a merger with a boy's academy. The girls are stunned at the prospect of going co-ed Read More

H-E-Double Hockey Sticks!

Actors: Tyler Labine, Will Friedle, Matthew Lawrence

Synopsis: It turns out that New Jersey isn't the only hockey team tied in with the Devils in this made-for-TV comedy produced for The Disney Channel. Ms. Beezlebub (Rhea Perlman) runs a vocational school in Hades for demons in training, and she decides that it's time for one of her students, Grifflekin (Will Friedle Read More

Boy Meets World: Season 07

Actors: Ben Savage, Rider Strong, Danielle Fishel, Will Friedle, Matthew Lawrence, Maitland Ward, William Daniels, Betsy Randle, Lindsay Ridgeway

Synopsis: The seventh and final season of Boy Meets World opens on a less than lighthearted note, with Cory Matthews (Ben Savage) and Topanga Lawrence (Danielle Fishel) having broken off their engagement, and Cory's pal Shawn Hunter (Rider Strong) splitting up with his sweetie Angela Moore (Trina McGee-Davis Read More

Boy Meets World: Season 06

Actors: Ben Savage, Rider Strong, Danielle Fishel, Will Friedle, Matthew Lawrence, Maitland Ward, William Daniels, Betsy Randle, Lindsay Ridgeway

Synopsis: Season six of Boy Meets World instantly resolves the cliffhanger ending of season five, with 18-year-old Cory Matthews (Ben Savage) saying yes to the marriage proposal delivered by his childhood sweetheart Topanga Lawrence (Danielle Fishel) -- though he balks when Topanga suggests that they elope Read More

Kiki's Delivery Service

Actors: Kirsten Dunst, Phil Hartman, Janeane Garofalo, Matthew Lawrence, Debbie Reynolds

Synopsis: Veteran animator Hayao Miyazaki directs this buoyant children's adventure yarn about a young witch striking out on her own. At her mother's behest, 13-year-old Kiki sets out on a year-long apprenticeship with her black cat in tow. With a shaky command of her broom, she ends up in a charming little Read More

Boltneck

Actors: Matthew Lawrence, Justin Walker, Christine Lakin, Christian Payne, Shelley Duvall

Synopsis: For once, a kid from the science club really does impress someone with his latest experiment, though it hardly works out the way he planned in this horror opus with a darkly comic undertow. Frank Stein (Matthew Lawrence) is a brilliant but geeky teenage outcast who wishes he could hang out Read More

Boy Meets World: Season 05

Actors: Ben Savage, Rider Strong, Danielle Fishel, Will Friedle, Matthew Lawrence, William Daniels, William Russ, Betsy Randle, Lindsay Ridgeway

Synopsis: When Boy Meets World began its ABC run in 1993, hero Cory Matthews (Ben Savage) and his friends Shawn (Rider Strong) and Topanga (Danielle Fishel) were all 11-year-old sixth graders. But as the series launched its fifth season in the fall of 1997, Cory, Shawn, and Topanga had all miraculously aged Read More

Angels in the Endzone

Actors: Christopher Lloyd, Matthew Lawrence, David Gallagher, Paul Dooley, Linda Boyd

Synopsis: In this youth-oriented comedy, a grieving football player and his losing team receives a little help from above in order to become champions. ~ Sandra Brennan, All Movie Guide Read More

Rusty: The Great Rescue

Actors: Hal Holbrook, Rue McClanahan, Laraine Newman, Vincent Schiavelli, Charles Fleischer

Synopsis: A courageous canine protects his family from dastardly criminals. Hal Holbrook and Rue McClanahan star. ~ Rebecca Flint Marx, All Movie Guide Read More

Brothers of the Frontier

Actors: Joey Lawrence, Matthew Lawrence, Andrew Lawrence, Carmen Moore, Jonathan Frakes

Synopsis: In this western adventure a young man heads off into the wilds to save his parents from their Indian captors. A lovely native woman befriends him and helps out with his search. ~ Sandra Brennan, All Movie Guide Read More

Mrs. Doubtfire

Actors: Robin Williams, Sally Field, Pierce Brosnan, Harvey Fierstein, Polly Holliday

Synopsis: Robin Williams learns that keeping in touch with his children can be a drag in this hit comedy. Daniel Hillard (Williams) is an eccentric actor who specializes in dubbing voices for cartoon characters. Daniel is a kind man and a loving father, but he's a poor disciplinarian and a shaky role model. Read More

With a Vengeance

Synopsis: In the process of trying to rediscover her identity, a young amnesiac leads herself and her employer on an investigation into her past that leads them into danger. ~ Tana Hobart, All Movie Guide Read More

The Summer My Father Grew Up

Actors: John Ritter, Margaret Whitton, Joe Spano, Karen Young, Matthew Lawrence

Synopsis: Matthew Lawrence plays an 11-year-old boy whose life is torn asunder by the divorce of his parents. John Ritter plays Lawrence's doctor father, who finds himself with only one day to make amends to his estranged son. Complicating matters are the divergent emotions of Lawrence's mother's new Read More

Tales From the Darkside: The Movie

Actors: Deborah Harry, Christian Slater, Rae Dawn Chong, William Hickey, James Remar, David Johansen

Synopsis: This feature-length spin-off of the popular television horror anthology is directed by John Harrison, who directed many episodes of the television series. The film consists of four grisly and gruesome horror teasers. "The Wraparound Story" stars Deborah Harry as Betty, a chef with a kitchen Read More

Joshua's Heart

Synopsis: The crush felt by a young boy for his father's girlfriend creates heartbreak when the adults call the relationship off. ~ All Movie Guide Read More

Pulse

Actors: Cliff De Young, Roxanne Hart, Joey Lawrence, Matthew Lawrence, Charles Tyner

Synopsis: Household appliances are generally useful and beneficent items, and most of us who own them take them for granted, but should we? This sci-fi thriller shows what happens when electricity gets a mind of its own, becomes evil and turns every-day gadgets into evil killers. ~ Sandra Brennan, All Movie Read More

David

Actors: Bernadette Peters

Synopsis: In this above-average made-for-television drama, Bernadette Peters stars as a mother facing the greatest challenge of her life. Based a true story, Matthew Lawrence stars as David Rothenberg, a six year-old who was viciously set on fire by his jealous father. Severely burned and disfigured, David Read More

Planes, Trains and Automobiles

Actors: Steve Martin, John Candy, Laila Robins, William Windom, Michael McKean, Kevin Bacon

Synopsis: Were it not for its profanity-laden opening scenes, John Hughes' Planes, Trains and Automobiles might have been suitable family entertainment: certainly it's heaps less violent and mean-spirited than Hughes' Home Alone. En route to Chicago to spend Thanksgiving with his family, easily annoyed Read More

Gimme a Break!: Season 06

Actors: Nell Carter, Telma Hopkins, John Hoyt, Joey Lawrence, Matthew Lawrence

Synopsis: The major cast and format changes in Gimme a Break's sixth and final season commence with the two-part season opener, in which Nell Harper (Nell Carter), housekeeper for the Kanisky family in suburban California, finds herself experiencing a bad case of "empty nest syndrome." Eldest Kanisky Read More

AIDS and Kids: The Whitney Project