Search a film or person :
FacebookConnectionRegistration
Home > All persons > Alan Ruck
Alan Ruck is a Actor American born on 1 july 1956 at Cleveland (USA)

Alan Ruck

Alan Ruck
If you like this person, let us know!
Birth name Alan Douglas Ruck
Nationality USA
Birth 1 july 1956 (68 years) at Cleveland (USA)

Alan Douglas Ruck (born July 1, 1956) is an American actor. He played Cameron Frye, Ferris Bueller's hypochondriac best friend in John Hughes' Ferris Bueller's Day Off, and Stuart Bondek, the lecherous, power-hungry member of the mayor's staff in the ABC sitcom Spin City.

Biography

Ruck married Claudia Stefany in 1984, and had two children with her—a daughter, Emma, and a son, Sam. They divorced in 2005. He married actress Mireille Enos on January 4, 2008. They met in 2005 while co-starring in the Broadway revival of Absurd Person Singular. Mireille gave birth to their daughter Vesper Vivienne on September 23, 2010. On February 12, 2014, the couple announced their second child was on the way and their son Larkin Zouey was born July 23, 2014.

Best films

Twister
Twister
(1996)
(Actor) Ferris Bueller's Day Off
Ferris Bueller's Day Off
(1986)
(Actor)

Usually with

John Hughes
John Hughes
(1 films)
Howard Brookner
Howard Brookner
(1 films)
Walter Koenig
Walter Koenig
(2 films)
M. Night Shyamalan
M. Night Shyamalan
(1 films)
John Kapelos
John Kapelos
(3 films)
Source : Wikidata

Filmography of Alan Ruck (35 films)

Display filmography as list

Actor

Captive State
Captive State (2019)

Directed by Rupert Wyatt
Origin USA
Genres Science fiction, Thriller, Action, Adventure, Horror
Themes Films set in the future, Films about extraterrestrial life, Alien invasions in films
Actors John Goodman, Vera Farmiga, Kevin Dunn, MGK, Alan Ruck, Madeline Brewer
Roles Rittenhouse
Rating59% 2.99622.99622.99622.99622.9962
En 2027, neuf ans après une invasion de la Terre par des extraterrestres, la vie est compliquée à Chicago au sein du quartier de Near West Side. Un réseau de résistants s'est constitué, et un projet d'attentat est organisé... Les résistants sont traqués par la police américaine et lorsque l'attentat a lieu, le but principal de la police est d'interpeller les membres du réseau, y compris son chef, le mythique « numéro 1 »…
Gringo
Gringo (2018)
, 1h50
Directed by Nash Edgerton
Origin USA
Genres Drama, Comedy, Action, Crime
Themes Medical-themed films, Films about drugs
Actors David Oyelowo, Charlize Theron, Joel Edgerton, Amanda Seyfried, Thandie Newton, Sharlto Copley
Roles Jerry
Rating60% 3.0475253.0475253.0475253.0475253.047525
Harold Soyinka (David Oyelowo) est un homme d'affaires, fraîchement marié, qui travaille pour la Cannabix Technologies Inc., une compagnie pharmaceutique qui a transformé de la marijuana à des fins médicales, en pilules. Ses patrons, Elaine Markinson (Charlize Theron) et Richard Rusk (Joel Edgerton), l'envoient au Mexique pour qu'il gère la manufacture de cette nouvelle drogue. Mais Harold est aussitôt kidnappé par le cartel mexicain, qui refuse la concurrence. Bloqué et recherché dans le mauvais côté de la frontière, Harold va devoir survivre alors que, pendant ce temps, son boss Rusk emploie un mercenaire professionnel, Mitch (Sharlto Copley), qui n'est d'autre que son frère, pour le sauver...
Sierra Burgess Is a Loser
Sierra Burgess Is a Loser (2018)
, 1h45
Origin USA
Genres Drama, Comedy, Romantic comedy, Romance
Themes L'adolescence, Films about children, Teen movie
Actors Shannon Purser, Kristine Frøseth, Noah Centineo, Ronald Cyler II, Lea Thompson, Alan Ruck
Roles Mr. Burgess
Rating58% 2.9189252.9189252.9189252.9189252.918925
Sierra Burgess est une jeune fille intelligente mais impopulaire qui espère pouvoir rentrer à l'université Stanford. Elle ne rentre pas dans les codes de beauté traditionnels, mais a une personnalité plein de sagesse et de charme. La lolita populaire du lycée, Veronica, essaie fréquemment de rendre la vie de Sierra misérable, avec des commentaires méchants, notamment sur son apparence, qu'elle évite tant bien que mal. Un jour, Jamey, un beau joueur de football américain d'un autre lycée, demande le numéro de Veronica. Cette dernière, ayant déjà un petit ami à l'université et souhaitant embarrasser Sierra, donne le numéro de cette dernière à la place du sien.
My Dinner with Hervé
My Dinner with Hervé (2018)
, 1h50
Directed by Sacha Gervasi
Origin USA
Genres Drama, Biography
Themes Films about television
Actors Peter Dinklage, Jamie Dornan, Andy García, Mireille Enos, Oona Chaplin, Harriet Walter
Roles Stu Masters
Rating68% 3.4440253.4440253.4440253.4440253.444025
Danny Tate, journaliste et ancien alcoolique, est envoyé à Los Angeles pour interviewer l'écrivain Gore Vidal. Il doit, en outre faire un court article sur l'acteur Hervé Villechaize. Danny Tate rencontre l'acteur, se mettant en retard pour sa rencontre avec Gore Vidal qui refuse de répondre à l'interview.
War Machine
War Machine (2017)
, 2h2
Directed by David Michôd
Origin USA
Genres Drama, War, Comedy, Comedy-drama
Themes Films about terrorism, Political films
Actors Anthony Michael Hall, Topher Grace, Brad Pitt, Tilda Swinton, Emory Cohen, John Magaro
Roles Pat McKinnon
Rating59% 2.995692.995692.995692.995692.99569
En 2009, le général quatre étoiles Glen McMahon (très librement inspiré du Général Stanley A. McChrystal) est envoyé en Afghanistan pour reprendre en main une situation qui dure depuis 8 ans. Sur place, il découvre les enjeux réels du conflit et surtout qu'il ne pourra pas faire comme il l'entend. McMahon doit ainsi composer avec l'administration, les civils locaux, les politiques et les journalistes. Cet homme sûr de lui ne veut pas s’embarrasser et décide d'utiliser la presse pour notamment interpeller le Président Barack Obama et ainsi avoir 40 000 hommes supplémentaires pour reprendre la province de Helmand.
Carnage Park
Carnage Park (2016)

Origin USA
Genres Thriller, Action, Horror, Crime
Actors Ashley Bell, Darby Stanchfield, Larry Fessenden, Pat Healy, Alan Ruck
Roles Sheriff Moss
Rating49% 2.4583052.4583052.4583052.4583052.458305
Deux escrocs en herbe braquent une banque et s'enfuient dans le désert. Ils font une halte à Carnage Park, un endroit isolé et sauvage occupé par un sniper psychotique ancien militaire.
Goats
Goats (2012)
, 1h34
Origin USA
Genres Comedy
Actors Graham Phillips, Vera Farmiga, Dakota Johnson, Keri Russell, David Duchovny, Justin Kirk
Roles Dr. Eldridge
Rating57% 2.8978852.8978852.8978852.8978852.897885
Fifteen-year-old Ellis Whitman (Graham Phillips) is leaving his home in Tucson, Arizona for his freshman year at Gates Academy, an East Coast prep school. He leaves behind Wendy (Vera Farmiga), his flaky, New Age mother, and Goat Man (David Duchovny), a weed-smoking goat trekker and botanist. Goat Man is the only real father that Ellis has ever known, since his biological father, Frank (Ty Burrell), left when he was a baby.
Shanghai Calling
Shanghai Calling (2012)
, 1h38
Origin USA
Genres Drama, Comedy, Romantic comedy, Romance
Actors Daniel Henney, Eliza Coupe, Bill Paxton, Alan Ruck, Zhu Zhu, Charles Mayer
Roles Marcus Groff
Rating61% 3.0993853.0993853.0993853.0993853.099385
Sam Chao (Daniel Henney), an ambitious New York attorney, is sent to Shanghai on an assignment. Things go disastrously wrong and he finds his career in jeopardy. With the help of his beautiful relocation specialist Amanda Wilson (Eliza Coupe), fast food entrepreneur Donald Cafferty (Bill Paxton), and a few others, Sam just might be able to save his job and learn to appreciate the wonders that Shanghai has to offer.
Five
Five (2011)
, 1h27
Directed by Jennifer Aniston, Demi Moore, Penelope Spheeris, Alicia Keys, Patty Jenkins
Origin USA
Genres Drama, Comedy
Actors Patricia Clarkson, Rosario Dawson, Lyndsy Fonseca, Ginnifer Goodwin, Jeanne Tripplehorn, Isabella Acres
Roles Sam Jarente
Rating68% 3.4451153.4451153.4451153.4451153.445115
An anthology of five short films exploring the impact of breast cancer on people's lives.
Extraordinary Measures
Extraordinary Measures (2010)
, 1h28
Directed by Tom Vaughan
Origin USA
Genres Drama
Themes Medical-themed films
Actors Brendan Fraser, Harrison Ford, Lily Mariye, Keri Russell, Jared Harris, Courtney B. Vance
Roles Pete Sutphen
Rating63% 3.1990153.1990153.1990153.1990153.199015
Brendan Fraser plays John Crowley, a biotechnology executive whose two youngest children were afflicted with Pompe disease or acid maltase deficiency. In the film his children are aged 8 and 6. Along with his wife Aileen (Keri Russell), he raises money for research scientist Robert Stonehill (Harrison Ford), forming a company to develop a drug to save his children's lives.
Furry Vengeance
Furry Vengeance (2010)
, 1h32
Directed by Roger Kumble, Paul Weiland
Origin USA
Genres Comedy, Fantasy, Horror, Animation
Themes Films about animals, Environmental films, Politique, Political films
Actors Alec Baldwin, Brendan Fraser, Brooke Shields, Kathleen Turner, Jason Segel, Matt Prokop
Roles Wilson
Rating39% 1.967941.967941.967941.967941.96794
In the wilderness of Oregon, a prairie dog screams after Riggs' (Rob Riggle) car passes by and throws a cigar at it. This causes an unnamed raccoon to signal a mink to release a boulder that pushes Riggs' car to the edge of a cliff, teetering back and forth. After that, the raccoon throws the cigar back to Riggs, who yells "you're a bad raccoon!". The raccoon then blows the car down the cliff. Riggs quits Mr. Lyman's company, so a real estate developer from Chicago, Dan Sanders (Brendan Fraser), is brought in as his replacement. He is given the task of turning the forest into a residential development by his boss Neal Lyman (Ken Jeong). This all transpires much to the objections of Dan's son, Tyler (Matt Prokop), who discovers that Rocky Springs is a forest reserve. He warns his father that "many have tried to conquer it but they all fail". His wife Tammy (Brooke Shields) is unhappy in Rocky Springs, she misses her life in Chicago. Unfortunately for Dan, the animals, who are led by the raccoon refuse to sit back and watch their forest to be destroyed. They manage to turn the tables on him by disturbing his progress, interrupting his meetings, and humiliating him. So Dan signs orders to have a forest ranger capture and cage all the animals.
I Love You, Beth Cooper
I Love You, Beth Cooper (2009)
, 1h42
Directed by Chris Columbus
Origin USA
Genres Comedy, Romance
Themes Transport films, Road movies, Children's films
Actors Hayden Panettiere, Paul Rust, Jack Carpenter, Lauren London, Lauren Storm, Shawn Roberts
Roles Mr. C
Rating53% 2.6574952.6574952.6574952.6574952.657495
On graduation day at Buffalo Glenn High School in Tacoma, Washington, valedictorian Denis Cooverman (Paul Rust) confesses his love for head cheerleader and long time crush, Beth Cooper (Hayden Panettiere) in his speech while also taunting a girl, Valli Wooley (Marie Avgeropoulos), with an eating disorder, an ignorant bully, Beth's Army soldier boyfriend Kevin (Shawn Roberts); and urging his best friend Rich Munsch (Jack T. Carpenter) to 'come out of the closet' and finally admit he's gay. Afterwards, Denis invites Beth and her friends, Cammy (Lauren London) and Treece (Lauren Storm), to a party he has planned at his house.
The Happening
The Happening (2008)
, 1h26
Directed by M. Night Shyamalan
Origin USA
Genres Drama, Science fiction, Thriller, Fantastic, Action
Themes Films about education, Environmental films, La fin du monde, Medical-themed films, Films about religion, Films about suicide, Films set in the future, Films about viral outbreaks, Catastrophe épidémiologique, Political films, Dystopian films, Disaster films, Mise en scène d'une plante
Actors Mark Wahlberg, Zooey Deschanel, John Leguizamo, Betty Buckley, Spencer Breslin, Ashlyn Sanchez
Roles Principal
Rating50% 2.503332.503332.503332.503332.50333
In New York City's Central Park, people begin committing mass suicide. Initially believed to be caused by a bio-terrorist attack using an airborne neurotoxin, the behavior quickly spreads across the northeastern United States. Elliot Moore, a high school science teacher in Philadelphia, hears about the attacks and decides to go to Harrisburg by train with his wife, Alma. They are accompanied by his friend Julian and Julian's eight-year-old daughter Jess. Julian's wife is stuck in Philadelphia but is expected to meet them in Harrisburg. The train loses all radio contact en route and stops at a small town. They receive word that Philadelphia has been attacked by the toxin and Julian's wife was not able to get on the train to Harrisburg. Julian decides to go look for her, leaving his daughter with the Moores while he hitches a ride. However, the town has already been hit by the toxin. Succumbing to it, the driver and Julian both commit suicide.