James Franco Movies

A young contractor is hired to build a honky-tonk in Tennessee by the man who killed his father.

Using the words and ideas of great filmmakers, from archival interviews with Alfred Hitchcock and Robert Bresson to new interviews with Mike Leigh,...

A documentary focused on former Vogue Paris editor-in-chief and fashion stylist Carine Roitfeld.

Explores the hot-button issues around the striking gender gap in Hollywood. Both women and men in the entertainment industry share first-person...

Inmates at a women's mental asylum stage a theatrical production of Herman Melville's 'Moby Dick.'

This year's great performers striking some of the classic attitudes of cinema.

Things take a turn for the worst when a group of bickering filmmakers join a suspicious film festival on the site of a mysterious murder.

Killing Animals is a portrait of a lost generation of California youths. The lives of troubled teenage misfits intertwine as they experiment with...

James Franco's pre production test reel for Blood Meridian. Originally selected to direct a feature length adaptation, James Franco filmed a 32...

Friends and admirers of iconoclastic film director Sam Fuller read from his memoirs in this unconventional documentary directed by Fuller's only...

A collection of original shorts exploring the unknown, the unexplained, and the unimaginable.

Follows the life of Stephen Dobyns as he deals with life, women, and his move from journalism to poetry.

The story of writer Charles Bukowski's formative years from childhood to high school and his struggles with an abusive father, disfiguring acne,...

E! Entertainment special on the making of Sam Raimi's first Spider-Man film.

The men of a small town on the edge of nowhere mysteriously disappear, one by one, leaving women and children behind to fend for themselves in a...

Docudrama about American poet Hart Crane, who committed suicide in April 1932 at the age of 32 by jumping off the steamship SS Orizaba.

Tom (Tennessee) Williams, an aspiring writer in his 20s, lives with and negligent father. Tom attempts to maintain peace in the family while also...

Harmony Korine has spent his life disrupting traditional cinema with his provocative films. What most people don’t know is that first and...

Unused footage from Gus Van Sant's 1991 film My Own Private Idaho is re-contextualized in James Franco's tribute to River Phoenix.

A collection of four short films based on stories written by William Faulkner.