Dave Franco
Biography: David John Franco (born June 12, 1985) is an American actor and filmmaker. He began his career with small roles in films such as Superbad(2007) and Charlie St. Cloud (2010). Following a starring role in the final season of the comedy series Scrubs (2009–2010), Franco had his film breakthrough with a supporting role in the buddy comedy film 21 Jump Street (2012). Franco has also starred in Fright Night (2011), Now You See Me (2013) and its sequel Now You See Me 2 (2016), Neighbors (2014) and its sequel Neighbors 2: Sorority Rising (2016), Nerve (2016), The Disaster Artist (2017), and Day Shift (2022). In 2020, he made his directorial debut with The Rental, starring his wife Alison Brie. Description above from the Wikipedia article Dave Franco, licensed under CC-BY-SA, full list of contributors on Wikipedia.
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Birthday: June 12, 1985
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The Shortcut
2009-02-07
The Shortcut
Overview: When Derek moves to a new town and discovers a shortcut through the woods to his high school, he learns about a crazy old man who lives near its path: Legend has it that he abducted a group of teenagers years ago. Ignoring the warning, Derek and his friends set out to uncover the dark secret that's buried deep in the woods. But will they survive to tell it?
Genres: Mystery Horror Thriller
Original Language: en
Release Date: 2009-02-07
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Superbad
2007-03-20
Superbad
Overview: Two co-dependent high school seniors are forced to deal with separation anxiety after their plan to stage a booze-soaked party goes awry.
Genres: Comedy
Original Language: en
Release Date: 2007-03-20
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Charlie St. Cloud
2010-07-30
Charlie St. Cloud
Overview: Accomplished sailor Charlie St. Cloud has the adoration of his mother Claire and his little brother Sam, as well as a college scholarship that will lead him far from his sleepy Pacific Northwest hometown. But his bright future is cut short when tragedy strikes and takes his dreams with it. After high school classmate Tess returns home unexpectedly, Charlie grows torn between honoring a promise he made four years earlier and moving forward with newfound love. As he finds the courage to let go of the past for good, Charlie discovers the soul most worth saving is his own.
Genres: Drama Romance
Original Language: en
Release Date: 2010-07-30
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21 Jump Street
2012-03-14
21 Jump Street
Overview: When cops Schmidt and Jenko join the secret Jump Street unit, they use their youthful appearances to go under cover as high-school students. They trade in their guns and badges for backpacks, and set out to shut down a dangerous drug ring. But, as time goes on, Schmidt and Jenko discover that high school is nothing like it was just a few years earlier -- and, what's more, they must again confront the teenage terror and anxiety they thought they had left behind.
Genres: Action Comedy Crime
Original Language: en
Release Date: 2012-03-14
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Go F*ck Yourself with Dave Franco
2011-08-24
Go F*ck Yourself with Dave Franco
Overview: Love yourself before you can love others.
Genres: Comedy
Original Language: en
Release Date: 2011-08-24
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Warm Bodies
2013-01-31
Warm Bodies
Overview: After a zombie becomes involved with the girlfriend of one of his victims, their romance sets in motion a sequence of events that might transform the entire lifeless world.
Genres: Horror Comedy Romance
Original Language: en
Release Date: 2013-01-31
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The Broken Tower
2012-04-27
The Broken Tower
Overview: Docudrama about American poet Hart Crane, who committed suicide in April 1932 at the age of 32 by jumping off the steamship SS Orizaba.
Genres: Drama History
Original Language: en
Release Date: 2012-04-27
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Now You See Me
2013-05-29
Now You See Me
Overview: An FBI agent and an Interpol detective track a team of illusionists who pull off bank heists during their performances and reward their audiences with the money.
Genres: Thriller Crime
Original Language: en
Release Date: 2013-05-29
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Fright Night
2011-08-18
Fright Night
Overview: A teenager suspects his new neighbour is a vampire. Unable to convince anyone, he tries to enlist the help of a self-proclaimed vampire hunter and magician.
Genres: Horror Comedy
Original Language: en
Release Date: 2011-08-18
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The Lego Movie
2014-02-06
The Lego Movie
Overview: An ordinary Lego mini-figure, mistakenly thought to be the extraordinary MasterBuilder, is recruited to join a quest to stop an evil Lego tyrant from conquering the universe.
Genres: Animation Family Adventure Comedy Fantasy
Original Language: en
Release Date: 2014-02-06
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Bad Meat
2011-10-28
Bad Meat
Overview: Six troubled teens at secluded camp for juvenile delinquents must fight for their lives after a mysterious virus transforms the guards into cannibalistic mutants.
Genres: Horror Comedy
Original Language: en
Release Date: 2011-10-28
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Neighbors
2014-05-08
Neighbors
Overview: A couple with a newborn baby face unexpected difficulties after they are forced to live next to a fraternity house.
Genres: Comedy
Original Language: en
Release Date: 2014-05-08
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Blood Meridian Test Reel
2011-04-01
Blood Meridian Test Reel
Overview: James Franco's pre production test reel for Blood Meridian. Originally selected to direct a feature length adaptation, James Franco filmed a 32 minute test scene of Tobin telling The Kid about how the Glanton Gang first met Judge Holden in the desert.
Genres: History Western
Original Language: en
Release Date: 2011-04-01
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Unfinished Business
2015-03-05
Unfinished Business
Overview: A hard-working small business owner and his two associates travel to Europe to close the most important deal of their lives. But what began as a routine business trip goes off the rails in every imaginable – and unimaginable – way, including unplanned stops at a massive sex fetish event and a global economic summit.
Genres: Comedy
Original Language: en
Release Date: 2015-03-05
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22 Jump Street
2014-06-05
22 Jump Street
Overview: After making their way through high school (twice), big changes are in store for officers Schmidt and Jenko when they go deep undercover at a local college. But when Jenko meets a kindred spirit on the football team, and Schmidt infiltrates the bohemian art major scene, they begin to question their partnership. Now they don't have to just crack the case - they have to figure out if they can have a mature relationship. If these two overgrown adolescents can grow from freshmen into real men, college might be the best thing that ever happened to them.
Genres: Crime Comedy Action
Original Language: en
Release Date: 2014-06-05
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Love Lies Bleeding
2024-03-07
Love Lies Bleeding
Overview: Reclusive gym manager Lou falls hard for Jackie, an ambitious bodybuilder headed through town to Las Vegas in pursuit of her dream. But their love ignites violence, pulling them deep into the web of Lou’s criminal family.
Genres: Romance Crime Thriller
Original Language: en
Release Date: 2024-03-07
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Now You See Me 3
2025-11-12
Now You See Me 3
Overview: A third installment of the 'Now You See Me' franchise. Plot TBA.
Genres: Thriller Crime
Original Language: en
Release Date: 2025-11-12
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Now You See Me 2
2016-06-02
Now You See Me 2
Overview: One year after outwitting the FBI and winning the public’s adulation with their mind-bending spectacles, the Four Horsemen resurface only to find themselves face to face with a new enemy who enlists them to pull off their most dangerous heist yet.
Genres: Crime Thriller Action Mystery
Original Language: en
Release Date: 2016-06-02
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After Sex
2007-09-26
After Sex
Overview: Sex is a background to examine intimacy and vulnerability. Looks at the complexity of modern day relationships told through eight separate couples. Through dialogue and compromising situations, the film takes us from the beginning of a relationship to the aftermath of one, and examines every stage in between seeing humor within the drama, heartache and confusion of it all.
Genres: Comedy Romance Drama
Original Language: en
Release Date: 2007-09-26
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Zeroville
2019-09-19
Zeroville
Overview: A young actor arrives in Hollywood in 1969 during a transitional time in the Industry.
Genres: Comedy Drama
Original Language: en
Release Date: 2019-09-19
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Nerve
2016-06-27
Nerve
Overview: Industrious high school senior Vee Delmonico has had it with living life on the sidelines. When pressured by friends to join the popular online game Nerve, Vee decides to sign up for just one dare in what seems like harmless fun. But as she finds herself caught up in the thrill of the adrenaline-fueled competition partnered with a mysterious stranger, the game begins to take a sinister turn with increasingly dangerous acts, leading her into a high stakes finale that will determine her entire future.
Genres: Mystery Adventure Crime
Original Language: en
Release Date: 2016-06-27
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Together
2025-01-26
Together
Overview: With a move to the countryside already testing the limits of a couple’s relationship, a supernatural encounter begins an extreme transformation of their love, their lives, and their flesh.
Genres: Horror Science Fiction
Original Language: en
Release Date: 2025-01-26
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A Fuchsia Elephant
2009-06-01
A Fuchsia Elephant
Overview: On the day before her eighteenth birthday, Charlotte Hill makes a decision to change. Not wanting to follow in the footsteps of her alcoholic mother, she enlists a sober partner named Michael to help guide her. He challenges her to think of something fun to do to celebrate, and with the help of some friends, she recreates the eighth birthday party she never had. The party is an imaginative romp filled with pirates, gypsies and a fuchsia elephant...the best she's ever had.
Genres: Comedy
Original Language: en
Release Date: 2009-06-01
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Greenberg
2010-03-26
Greenberg
Overview: A New Yorker moves to Los Angeles in order to figure out his life while he housesits for his brother, and he soon sparks with his brother's assistant.
Genres: Comedy Drama Romance
Original Language: en
Release Date: 2010-03-26
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The Disaster Artist
2017-03-12
The Disaster Artist
Overview: An aspiring actor in Hollywood meets an enigmatic stranger by the name of Tommy Wiseau, the meeting leads the actor down a path nobody could have predicted; creating the worst movie ever made.
Genres: Comedy Drama
Original Language: en
Release Date: 2017-03-12
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Neighbors 2: Sorority Rising
2016-05-04
Neighbors 2: Sorority Rising
Overview: A sorority moves in next door to the home of Mac and Kelly Radner who have a young child. The Radner's enlist their former nemeses from the fraternity to help battle the raucous sisters.
Genres: Comedy
Original Language: en
Release Date: 2016-05-04
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The Lego Ninjago Movie
2017-09-21
The Lego Ninjago Movie
Overview: Six young ninjas are tasked with defending their island home of Ninjago. By night, they’re gifted warriors using their skill and awesome fleet of vehicles to fight villains and monsters. By day, they’re ordinary teens struggling against their greatest enemy....high school.
Genres: Family Animation Action Adventure Comedy
Original Language: en
Release Date: 2017-09-21
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The Little Hours
2017-06-30
The Little Hours
Overview: Garfagnana, Italy, 1347. The handsome servant Masseto, fleeing from his vindictive master, takes shelter in a nunnery where three young nuns, Sister Alessandra, Sister Ginevra and Sister Fernanda, try unsuccessfully to find out what their purpose in life is, a conundrum that each of them faces in different ways.
Genres: Comedy
Original Language: en
Release Date: 2017-06-30
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Regretting You
2025-10-24
Regretting You
Overview: An exploration of the complex relationship between Morgan Grant and her daughter, Clara. Morgan became a mother at a young age, putting her own dreams on hold to raise Clara. As Clara grows into a teenager, their relationship becomes strained, especially after a tragic accident claims the life of Chris, Morgan’s husband and Clara’s father.
Genres: Drama
Original Language: en
Release Date: 2025-10-24
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Milk
2008-11-05
Milk
Overview: The true story of Harvey Milk, the first openly gay man ever elected to public office. In San Francisco in the late 1970s, Harvey Milk becomes an activist for gay rights and inspires others to join him in his fight for equal rights that should be available to all Americans.
Genres: History Drama
Original Language: en
Release Date: 2008-11-05
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If Beale Street Could Talk
2018-12-14
If Beale Street Could Talk
Overview: After her fiance is falsely imprisoned, a pregnant African-American woman sets out to clear his name and prove his innocence.
Genres: Romance Drama
Original Language: en
Release Date: 2018-12-14
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6 Balloons
2018-03-12
6 Balloons
Overview: Over the course of one night, a woman drives across LA with her heroin addict brother in search of a detox center, with his two-year-old daughter in tow.
Genres: Drama
Original Language: en
Release Date: 2018-03-12
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6 Underground
2019-12-10
6 Underground
Overview: After faking his death, a tech billionaire recruits a team of international operatives for a bold and bloody mission to take down a brutal dictator.
Genres: Action Comedy Thriller
Original Language: en
Release Date: 2019-12-10
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Comedy Central Roast of James Franco
2013-09-02
Comedy Central Roast of James Franco
Overview: It's James Franco's turn to step in to the celebrity hot seat for the latest installment of The Comedy Central Roast.
Genres: Comedy TV Movie Documentary
Original Language: en
Release Date: 2013-09-02
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You're So Hot with Chris Mintz-Plasse and Dave Franco
2011-03-08
You're So Hot with Chris Mintz-Plasse and Dave Franco
Overview: The "You're so hot" duel: first one to laugh loses.
Genres: Comedy
Original Language: en
Release Date: 2011-03-08
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You're So Hot: Part Deux with Dave Franco & Chris Mintz-Plasse
2012-07-09
You're So Hot: Part Deux with Dave Franco & Chris Mintz-Plasse
Overview: The "You're so hot" duel rematch: a spaghetti western.
Genres: Comedy
Original Language: en
Release Date: 2012-07-09
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To the Extreme
To the Extreme
Overview: From a high school dropout selling cars in Dallas to having the first hip-hop single to top the Billboard charts with 'Ice Ice Baby,' a young Vanilla Ice struggles with stardom, extortion attempts, and selling out as he makes music history.
Genres: Drama Music
Original Language: en
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Popstar: Never Stop Never Stopping
2016-06-03
Popstar: Never Stop Never Stopping
Overview: When his new album fails to sell records, pop/rap superstar Conner4real goes into a major tailspin and watches his celebrity high life begin to collapse. He'll try anything to bounce back, anything except reuniting with his old rap group The Style Boyz.
Genres: Comedy Music
Original Language: en
Release Date: 2016-06-03
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Day Shift
2022-08-12
Day Shift
Overview: An LA vampire hunter has a week to come up with the cash to pay for his kid's tuition and braces. Trying to make a living these days just might kill him.
Genres: Action Fantasy Horror Comedy
Original Language: en
Release Date: 2022-08-12
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Catblock (The Ultimate Co%kblock)
2010-08-23
Catblock (The Ultimate Co%kblock)
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Genres: Comedy Romance
Original Language: en
Release Date: 2010-08-23
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Bubble & Squeak
2025-01-24
Bubble & Squeak
Overview: Accused of smuggling cabbages into a nation where cabbages are banned, Declan and Delores must confront the fragility of their new marriage while on the run for their lives.
Genres: Comedy Drama
Original Language: en
Release Date: 2025-01-24
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Together
2025-01-23
Together
Overview: A couple's move to the countryside triggers a supernatural incident that drastically alters their relationship, existence, and physical form.
Genres: Science Fiction
Original Language: en
Release Date: 2025-01-23
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Oh, Hi Mark: Making a Disaster
2018-03-13
Oh, Hi Mark: Making a Disaster
Overview: A documentary about the making and shooting of James Franco's ‘The Disaster Artist’ (2017)
Genres: Documentary
Original Language: en
Release Date: 2018-03-13
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