Elijah Wood
Actor | Producer
Elijah Jordan Wood ( born January 28, 1981) is an American actor. He made his film debut with a minor part in Back to the Future Part II (1989), then landed a succession of larger roles that made him a critically acclaimed child actor by age 9. He is best known for his high-profile role as Frodo Baggins in Peter Jackson's critically acclaimed The Lord of the Rings trilogy. Since then, he has resisted typecasting by choosing varied roles in critically acclaimed films such as Bobby, Eternal Sunshine of the Spotless Mind, Sin City, Green Street and Everything Is Illuminated. He starred in the film Day Zero (2007) and provided the voice of the main character, Mumble, in the award-winning animated film Happy Feet. He played an American tourist turned vampire in Paris, je t'aime. In 2005, he started his own record label, Simian Records. He was cast in the lead role of an Iggy Pop biopic to be called The Passenger, but after years of development, the project now appears to be ... Show more...
Elijah Jordan Wood ( born January 28, 1981) is an American actor. He made his film debut with a minor part in Back to the Future Part II (1989), then landed a succession of larger roles that made him a critically acclaimed child actor by age 9. He is best known for his high-profile role as Frodo Baggins in Peter Jackson's critically acclaimed The Lord of the Rings trilogy. Since then, he has resisted typecasting by choosing varied roles in critically acclaimed films such as Bobby, Eternal Sunshine of the Spotless Mind, Sin City, Green Street and Everything Is Illuminated. He starred in the film Day Zero (2007) and provided the voice of the main character, Mumble, in the award-winning animated film Happy Feet. He played an American tourist turned vampire in Paris, je t'aime. In 2005, he started his own record label, Simian Records. He was cast in the lead role of an Iggy Pop biopic to be called The Passenger, but after years of development, the project now appears to be shelved.
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Showbiz Kids (2020)
As: Himself
A documentary about the highs and lows of children in show business, featuring interviews and examinations of the lives and careers of the most famous former child actors in the world.
Directed by: Alex Winter
Stars: Sean Astin | Alyssa Milano | Corey Haim | Corey Feldman | Alex Winter
Come to Daddy (2019)
As: Norval
After receiving a cryptic letter from his estranged father, Norval travels to his dad’s oceanfront home for what he hopes will be a positive experience. If only he’d known the dark truth about his old man beforehand.
Directed by: Ant Timpson
Stars: Elijah Wood | Ona Grauer | Garfield Wilson | Simon Chin | Raresh DiMofte
The Panama Papers (2018)
As: Narrator
A documentary feature film about the biggest global corruption scandal in history, and the hundreds of journalists who risked their lives to break the story.
Runtime: 100 min.
Directed by: Alex Winter
Stars: Elijah Wood | Laura Poitras
78/52 (2017)
As: Himself
The most famous murder scene in movie history comprises 78 camera settings and 52 cuts: the shower scene in Alfred Hitchcock's Psycho. 78/52 tells the story of the man behind the curtain and his greatest obsession.
Runtime: 91 min.
Directed by: Alexandre O. Philippe
Stars: Eli Roth | Peter Bogdanovich | Oz Perkins | Guillermo del Toro | Emilie Germain
I Don't Feel at Home in This World Anymore (2017)
As: Tony
When a depressed woman is burglarized, she finds a new sense of purpose by tracking down the thieves alongside her obnoxious neighbor. But they soon find themselves dangerously out of their depth against a pack of degenerate criminals.
Runtime: 93 min.
Directed by: Macon Blair
Stars: Elijah Wood | Melanie Lynskey | Devon Graye | Jane Levy | David Yow
The Trust (2016)
As: David Waters
A pair of cops investigating a drug invasion stumble upon a mysterious bank vault.
Runtime: 92 min.
Directed by: Benjamin Brewer | Alex Brewer
Stars: Elijah Wood | Nicolas Cage | Kevin Weisman | Jerry Lewis | Steven Williams
The Last Witch Hunter (2015)
As: Dolan 37th
The modern world holds many secrets, but by far the most astounding is that witches still live among us; vicious supernatural creatures intent on unleashing the Black Death upon the world and putting an end to the human race once and for all. Armies of witch hunters have battled this unnatural enemy for centuries, including Kaulder, a valiant warrior who many years ago slayed the all-powerful Witch ...
Runtime: 106 min.
Directed by: Breck Eisner
Stars: Elijah Wood | Vin Diesel | Ólafur Darri Ólafsson | Rena Owen | Rose Leslie
Made In Japan (2015)
As: Himself (Voice)
Made in Japan is the remarkable story of Tomi Fujiyama, the first female Japanese country music star. From playing the USO circuit throughout Asia to headlining in Las Vegas and recording 7 albums for Columbia records, Tomi’s career culminates in a 1964 performance at The Grand Ole Opry where she followed Johnny Cash and received the only standing ovation of the night. Forty years later, ...
Runtime: 90 min.
Directed by: Josh Bishop
Stars: Elijah Wood | Tomi Fujiyama
Set Fire to the Stars (2014)
As: John M. Brinnin
An aspiring poet in 1950s New York has his ordered world shaken when he embarks on a week-long retreat to save his hell raising hero, Dylan Thomas.
Runtime: 97 min.
Directed by: Andy Goddard
Stars: Elijah Wood | Steven Mackintosh | Kelly Reilly | Shirley Henderson | Celyn Jones
Cooties (2014)
As: Clint
A mysterious virus hits an isolated elementary school, transforming the kids into a feral swarm of mass savages. An unlikely hero must lead a motley band of teachers in the fight of their lives.
Runtime: 88 min.
Directed by: Jonathan Milott | Cary Murnion
Stars: Elijah Wood | Rainn Wilson | Alison Pill | Jack McBrayer | Nasim Pedrad
Open Windows (2014)
As: Nick Chambers
Nick is excited to discover that he's won a dinner date with his favorite actress, Jill Goddard. But when Jill refuses to honor the contest, he receives an offer he can't refuse: the ability to view Jill secretly via computer. Nick begins watching the unknowing star on her webcam, not realizing that this decision will put both himself and Jill at risk as they enter a terrifying world of cat-and-mouse where ...
Runtime: 100 min.
Directed by: Nacho Vigalondo
Stars: Elijah Wood | Neil Maskell | Sasha Grey | Iván González | Adam Quintero
Tome of the Unknown (2013)
As: Wirt
Wirt and Gregory are brothers who get tired of walking, so, they borrow a car from a romantic songster made of vegetables.
Runtime: 9 min.
Directed by: Patrick McHale
Stars: Elijah Wood | Natasha Leggero | Warren Burton | Collin Dean
Grand Piano (2013)
As: Tom Selznick
Moments before his comeback performance, a concert pianist who suffers from stage fright discovers a note written on his music sheet.
Runtime: 90 min.
Directed by: Eugenio Mira
Stars: Elijah Wood | Kerry Bishé | Allen Leech | John Cusack | Tamsin Egerton
Pawn Shop Chronicles (2013)
As: Johnny Shaw
The stories of a missing wife, a couple of meth heads and an Elvis impersonator are connected by the items found in a small town's pawn shop.
Runtime: 112 min.
Directed by: Wayne Kramer
Stars: Elijah Wood | Thomas Jane | Pell James | Vincent D'Onofrio | Brendan Fraser
A Band Called Death (2013)
As: Himself
Before Bad Brains, the Sex Pistols or even the Ramones, there was Death. Formed in the early '70s by three teenage brothers from Detroit, Death is credited as being the first black punk band, and the Hackney brothers, David, Bobby, and Dannis, are now considered pioneers in their field. But it wasn’t until recently — when a dusty 1974 demo tape made its way out of Bobby’s attic nearly ...
Runtime: 96 min.
Directed by: Mark Christopher Covino | Jeff Howlett
Stars: Elijah Wood | Henry Rollins | Bobby Hackney | David Hackney | Dannis Hackney
Maniac (2013)
As: Frank
As he helps a young artist with her upcoming exhibition, the owner of a mannequin shop's deadly, suppressed desires come to the surface.
Runtime: 89 min.
Directed by: Franck Khalfoun
Stars: Elijah Wood | America Olivo | Jan Broberg | Nora Arnezeder | Zoe Aggeliki
Revenge for Jolly ! (2013)
As: Thomas
Harry (Brian Petsos) is having a very, very bad day. He returns home from an all-night drinking binge with his cousin Cecil (Oscar Issac), to discover that his little dog Jolly...Harry's one true love and the source of light in his dark, solitary life-has been murdered. Brokenhearted and beyond consolation, he vows to track down the dog's murderer at any cost. Armed with a stockpile of firepower in the ...
Runtime: 81 min.
Directed by: Chadd Harbold
Stars: Elijah Wood | Kristen Wiig | Brian Petsos | Oscar Isaac | Adam Brody
The Narrative of Victor Karloch (2013)
As: William Merriwether
The Narrative of Victor Karloch is a Gothic Victorian horror short film that uses 30 inch tall rod puppets, traditional shadow puppetry (woodcuts designed by Eisner award winning graphic novel artist Gary Gianni), and rear projected elements to present the adventures of Victor Karloch, an alchemist,scholar and ghost hunter, as he battles the supernatural forces of the Unknown.
Runtime: 14 min.
Directed by: Kevin McTurk
Stars: Elijah Wood | Christopher Lloyd | Maurice LaMarche
Setup, Punch (2013)
As: Reuben Stein
Showing that there is always a reason to laugh, stand-up comic Reuben Stein does the most daring set of his life. The consequences will change his life forever and allow him to discover the true nature of performance.
Runtime: 19 min.
Directed by: David Schlussel
Stars: Elijah Wood | Alia Shawkat
The Hobbit: An Unexpected Journey (2012)
As: Frodo
Bilbo Baggins, a hobbit enjoying his quiet life, is swept into an epic quest by Gandalf the Grey and thirteen dwarves who seek to reclaim their mountain home from Smaug, the dragon.
Runtime: 169 min.
Directed by: Peter Jackson
Stars: Cate Blanchett | Ian McKellen | Andy Serkis | Martin Freeman | Richard Armitage
Celeste & Jesse Forever (2012)
As: Scott
Celeste and Jesse met in high school and got married young. They laugh at the same jokes and finish each other’s sentences. They are forever linked in their friends’ minds as the perfect couple – she, a high-powered businesswoman and budding novelist; he, a free spirit who keeps things from getting boring. Their only problem is that they have decided to get divorced. Can their perfect ...
Runtime: 92 min.
Directed by: Lee Toland Krieger
Stars: Elijah Wood | Emma Roberts | Rashida Jones | Andy Samberg | Ari Graynor
The Death and Return of Superman (2011)
As: Cyborg Superman / Hank Henshaw
A somewhat-mostly-accurate educational parody film by Max Landis about Superman's death and revival by DC.
Runtime: 17 min.
Directed by: Max Landis
Stars: Mandy Moore | Elden Henson | Chloe Dykstra | Morgan Krantz | Max Landis
Happy Feet Two (2011)
As: Mumble (voice)
Mumble the penguin has a problem: his son Erik, who is reluctant to dance, encounters The Mighty Sven, a penguin who can fly! Things get worse for Mumble when the world is shaken by powerful forces, causing him to brings together the penguin nations and their allies to set things right.
Runtime: 100 min.
Directed by: George Miller
Stars: Elijah Wood | Robin Williams | Pink | Johnny A. Sanchez | E.G. Daily
Nightmare Factory (2011)
As: Himself
Nightmare Factory, directed by Donna Davies (Zombiemania), is the story of how one Pittsburgh boy’s fascination with monsters drove him to the very top of the Hollywood food chain. In 1989, Greg Nicotero, much to his parents’ chagrin, quit medical school and headed for Hollywood to pursue a dream of making monsters. Together with gore masters Howard Berger and Robert Kurtzman, Nicotero went on to ...
Runtime: 90 min.
Directed by: Donna Davies
Stars: Tom Savini | John Carpenter | Howard Berger | Frank Darabont | Gregory Nicotero
Fight for Your Right Revisited (2011)
As: Ad-Rock (B-Boys 1)
Fight For Your Right Revisited, stars actors like Will Ferrell, Seth Rogan and Elijah Wood playing the roles of the B-Boys three members, Mike D, Ad Rock and MCA. It is a reprisal of the video the trio made for their 1987 single Fight For Your Right, and features music from the band's new album, Hot Sauce Committe Part Two. Fight For Your Right Revisited is directed by Adam Yauch, aka MCA.
Runtime: 30 min.
Directed by: Adam Yauch
Stars: Elijah Wood | Stanley Tucci | Rashida Jones | Susan Sarandon | Danny McBride
The Romantics (2010)
As: Chip
Seven close friends reunite for the wedding of two of their friends. Problems arise because the bride and the maid of honor have had a long rivalry over the groom.
Runtime: 95 min.
Directed by: Galt Niederhoffer
Stars: Anna Paquin | Josh Duhamel | Katie Holmes | Adam Brody | Dianna Agron
The Heart is a Drum Machine (2010)
As: Himself
What is music? Many of today's top artists and scholars grapple with the question in this cinematic look at a uniquely human obsession. The Heart is a Drum Machine is a new feature documentary film project from the producers of Moog.
Runtime: 74 min.
Directed by: Christopher Pomerenke
Stars: Elijah Wood | Jason Schwartzman | John Frusciante | Maynard James Keenan | Ann Druyan
9 (2009)
As: 9 (voice)
When 9 first comes to life, he finds himself in a post-apocalyptic world. All humans are gone, and it is only by chance that he discovers a small community of others like him taking refuge from fearsome machines that roam the earth intent on their extinction. Despite being the neophyte of the group, 9 convinces the others that hiding will do them no good.
Runtime: 79 min.
Directed by: Shane Acker
Stars: Crispin Glover | John C. Reilly | Christopher Plummer | Jennifer Connelly | Martin Landau
Operation Filmmaker (2008)
As: Himself
Soon after the fall of Baghdad in 2003, a young and charismatic film student, Muthana Mohmed, stands in the rubble of the city's film school and explains to an American television audience that his dream of becoming a filmmaker has been destroyed - first by Saddam Hussein, then by American bombs. This brief, fortuitous appearance on MTV changes Muthana's life forever. Watching in the United States, ...
Runtime: 92 min.
Directed by: Nina Davenport
Stars: Eugene Hutz | Nina Davenport | Alberto Bonilla | Steven Chinni | Hedwig Herzog
The Oxford Murders (2008)
As: Martin
At Oxford University, a professor and a grad student work together to try and stop a potential series of murders seemingly linked by mathematical symbols
Runtime: 104 min.
Directed by: Álex de la Iglesia
Stars: Elijah Wood | Leonor Watling | John Hurt | Jim Carter | Julie Cox
Day Zero (2007)
As: Aaron Feller
The military draft is back. Three best friends are drafted and given 30 days to report for duty. In that time they're forced to confront everything they believe about courage, duty, love, friendship and honor. If called to serve, what would you do?
Runtime: 92 min.
Directed by: Bryan Gunnar Cole
Stars: Elijah Wood | Ginnifer Goodwin | Jon Bernthal | Ally Sheedy | Chris Klein
Happy Feet (2006)
As: Mumble (voice)
Into the world of the Emperor Penguins, who find their soul mates through song, a penguin is born who cannot sing. But he can tap dance something fierce!
Runtime: 108 min.
Directed by: George Miller
Stars: Elijah Wood | Nicole Kidman | Brittany Murphy | Robin Williams | Hugh Jackman
Bobby (2006)
As: William Avary
In 1968 the lives of a retired doorman, hotel manager, lounge singer, busboy, beautician and others intersect in the wake of Robert F. Kennedy's assassination at the Ambassador Hotel in Los Angeles.
Runtime: 117 min.
Directed by: Emilio Estevez
Stars: Helen Hunt | Mary Elizabeth Winstead | Anthony Hopkins | Ashton Kutcher | Heather Graham
Paris, je t'aime (2006)
As: Le garçon (Quartier de la Madeleine)
Olivier Assayas, Gus Van Sant, Wes Craven and Alfonso Cuaron are among the 20 distinguished directors who contribute to this collection of 18 stories, each exploring a different aspect of Parisian life. The colourful characters in this drama include a pair of mimes, a husband trying to chose between his wife and his lover, and a married man who turns to a prostitute for advice.
Runtime: 120 min.
Directed by: Christopher Doyle | Frédéric Auburtin | Isabel Coixet | Wes Craven | Sylvain Chomet | Gurinder Chadha | Olivier Assayas | Alfonso Cuarón | Gérard Depardieu | Bruno Podalydès | Richard LaGravenese | Vincenzo Natali | Alexander Payne | Walter Salles | Oliver Schmitz | Nobuhiro Suwa | Daniela Thomas | Tom Tykwer | Gus Van Sant | Ethan Coen | Joel Coen
Stars: Maggie Gyllenhaal | Natalie Portman | Willem Dafoe | Steve Buscemi | Axel Kiener
Everything is Illuminated (2005)
As: Jonathan Safran Foer
A film based on the semi-autobiographical novel of the same name by American writer Jonathan Safran Foer, in which a young Jewish American man endeavors—with the help of eccentric, distant relatives—to find the woman who saved his grandfather during World War II, in a Ukrainian village which was ultimately razed by the Nazis.
Runtime: 106 min.
Directed by: Liev Schreiber
Stars: Elijah Wood | Boris Leskin | Eugene Hutz | Jonathan Safran Foer | Jana Hrabětova
Green Street Hooligans (2005)
As: Matt Buckner
After being wrongfully expelled from Harvard University, American Matt Buckner flees to his sister's home in England. Once there, he is befriended by her charming and dangerous brother-in-law, Pete Dunham, and introduced to the underworld of British football hooliganism. Matt learns to stand his ground through a friendship that develops against the backdrop of this secret and often violent world. ...
Runtime: 109 min.
Directed by: Lexi Alexander
Stars: Elijah Wood | Claire Forlani | Leo Gregory | Ross McCall | Charlie Hunnam
Sin City (2005)
As: Kevin
Welcome to Sin City. This town beckons to the tough, the corrupt, the brokenhearted. Some call it dark… Hard-boiled. Then there are those who call it home — Crooked cops, sexy dames, desperate vigilantes. Some are seeking revenge, others lust after redemption, and then there are those hoping for a little of both. A universe of unlikely and reluctant heroes still trying to do the right thing in a city ...
Runtime: 124 min.
Directed by: Frank Miller | Robert Rodriguez
Stars: Jessica Alba | Mickey Rourke | Bruce Willis | Clive Owen | Devon Aoki
Ringers - Lord of the Fans (2005)
As: Himself
'Ringers: Lord of the Fans' is a feature-length documentary that explores how "The Lord of the Rings" has influenced Western popular culture over the past 50 years.
Runtime: 97 min.
Directed by: Carlene Cordova
Stars: Peter Jackson | Dominic Monaghan | Viggo Mortensen | Elijah Wood | Sala Baker
Frodo Is Great... Who Is That?!! (2004)
As: Himself
The documentary looks at the rise to celebrity status of NZ actor and musician Bret McKenzie, who appeared for 3 seconds as an extra in "The Lord of the Rings: The Fellowship of the Ring", during the Council of Elrond scene. His brief appearance sparked a huge internet fan-base dedicated to his "brooding pout" and "elvish good looks". McKenzie has been dubbed "FIGWIT", an acronym of "Frodo is Great; Who is ...
Runtime: 60 min.
Directed by: Hannah Clarke | Nick Booth | Stan Alley
Stars: Peter Jackson | Bret McKenzie | Elijah Wood | Jemaine Clement | Taika Waititi
Eternal Sunshine of the Spotless Mind (2004)
As: Patrick
Joel Barish, heartbroken that his girlfriend underwent a procedure to erase him from her memory, decides to do the same. However, as he watches his memories of her fade away, he realises that he still loves her, and may be too late to correct his mistake.
Runtime: 108 min.
Directed by: Michel Gondry
Stars: Elijah Wood | Kate Winslet | Mark Ruffalo | Jim Carrey | Kirsten Dunst
The Lord of the Rings: The Return of the King (2003)
As: Frodo Baggins
Aragorn is revealed as the heir to the ancient kings as he, Gandalf and the other members of the broken fellowship struggle to save Gondor from Sauron's forces. Meanwhile, Frodo and Sam bring the ring closer to the heart of Mordor, the dark lord's realm.
Runtime: 201 min.
Directed by: Peter Jackson
Stars: Sean Astin | Ian McKellen | Viggo Mortensen | Liv Tyler | Elijah Wood
Spy Kids 3-D: Game Over (2003)
As: The Guy
Carmen's caught in a virtual reality game designed by the Kids' new nemesis, the Toymaker. It's up to Juni to save his sister, and ultimately the world.
Runtime: 84 min.
Directed by: Robert Rodriguez
Stars: Daryl Sabara | Alexa PenaVega | Antonio Banderas | Sylvester Stallone | Carla Gugino
The Lord of the Rings: The Two Towers (2002)
As: Frodo Baggins
Frodo and Sam are trekking to Mordor to destroy the One Ring of Power while Gimli, Legolas and Aragorn search for the orc-captured Merry and Pippin. All along, nefarious wizard Saruman awaits the Fellowship members at the Orthanc Tower in Isengard.
Runtime: 179 min.
Directed by: Peter Jackson
Stars: Sean Astin | Ian McKellen | Viggo Mortensen | Liv Tyler | Elijah Wood
Ash Wednesday (2002)
As: Sean Sullivan
Ash Wednesday is set in the Manhattan of the early 1980's and is about a pair of Irish-American brothers who become embroiled in a conflict with the Irish Mob.
Runtime: 99 min.
Directed by: Edward Burns
Stars: Elijah Wood | Edward Burns | Jimmy Cummings | Brian Burns | Vincent Rubino
Try Seventeen (2002)
As: Jones
Teenager Jones has opted not to go to college and is instead renting a room in a boarding house to work on his writing skills. Soon, Jones finds himself dividing his time between two women: a young actress named Lisa and a photographer named Jane. After Jane's ex-boyfriend arrives to help her recover from a car accident, Jones begins to understand just how much he cares for her.
Runtime: 93 min.
Directed by: Jeffrey Porter
Stars: Elijah Wood | Franka Potente | Mandy Moore | Elizabeth Perkins | Debbie Harry
The Adventures of Tom Thumb & Thumbelina (2002)
As: Tom Thumb
Voiced by Elijah Wood, Jennifer Love Hewitt and others, this film features Tom Thumb and Thumbelina, the tiny, famed fairy-tale favorites, who are together for the first time in this heartwarming, magical musical story about courage and friendship.After 15 years, the two reunite and remember when their village was destroyed by a giant. Soon, they find out that they have neat powers they can use for good.
Runtime: 75 min.
Directed by: Glenn Chaika
Stars: Elijah Wood | Michael Chiklis | Peter Gallagher | Jennifer Love Hewitt | Yvette Freeman
The Lord of the Rings: The Fellowship of the Ring (2001)
As: Frodo Baggins
Young hobbit Frodo Baggins, after inheriting a mysterious ring from his uncle Bilbo, must leave his home in order to keep it from falling into the hands of its evil creator. Along the way, a fellowship is formed to protect the ringbearer and make sure that the ring arrives at its final destination: Mt. Doom, the only place where it can be destroyed.
Runtime: 178 min.
Directed by: Peter Jackson
Stars: Sean Astin | Ian McKellen | Viggo Mortensen | Liv Tyler | Elijah Wood
Chain of Fools (2000)
As: Mikey
An avid detective is assigned to investigate the heist of a batch of precious coins that end up in the hands of a suicidal barber.
Runtime: 98 min.
Directed by: Patrick von Krusenstjerna | Pontus Löwenhielm
Stars: Elijah Wood | David Cross | Jeff Goldblum | Tom Wilkinson | Salma Hayek
The Bumblebee Flies Anyway (2000)
As: Barney Snow
An amnesiac youth tries to piece together his past, but what he discovers may jeopardize his future.
Runtime: 95 min.
Directed by: Martin Duffy
Stars: Elijah Wood | Rachael Leigh Cook | Janeane Garofalo | Roger Rees
Black and White (1999)
As: Wren
Rich Bower is an up-and-coming star in the hip-hop world. Everyone wants to be around him, including Raven and her fellow upper-class white high school friends. The growing appeal of black culture among white teens fascinates documentary filmmaker Sam Donager, who sets out to chronicle it with her husband, Terry. But before Bower was a rapper, he was a gangster, and his criminal past comes back ...
Runtime: 98 min.
Directed by: James Toback
Stars: Allan Houston | Robert Downey Jr. | Scott Caan | Gaby Hoffmann | Stacy Edwards
The Faculty (1998)
As: Casey Connor
When some very creepy things start happening around school, the kids at Herrington High make a chilling discovery that confirms their worst suspicions: their teachers really are from another planet! As mind-controlling parasites rapidly begin spreading from the faculty to the students' bodies, it's ultimately up to the few who are left – an unlikely collection of loners, leaders, nerds and jocks – to ...
Runtime: 104 min.
Directed by: Robert Rodriguez
Stars: Elijah Wood | Jordana Brewster | Josh Hartnett | Clea DuVall | Laura Harris
Deep Impact (1998)
As: Leo Biederman
A seven-mile-wide space rock is hurtling toward Earth, threatening to obliterate the planet. Now, it's up to the president of the United States to save the world. He appoints a tough-as-nails veteran astronaut to lead a joint American-Russian crew into space to destroy the comet before impact. Meanwhile, an enterprising reporter uses her smarts to uncover the scoop of the century.
Runtime: 120 min.
Directed by: Mimi Leder
Stars: Morgan Freeman | Elijah Wood | Vanessa Redgrave | Robert Duvall | Téa Leoni
The Ice Storm (1997)
As: Mikey Carver
In the weekend after thanksgiving 1973 the Hood family is skidding out of control. Then an ice storm hits, the worst in a century.
Runtime: 112 min.
Directed by: Ang Lee
Stars: Kevin Kline | Henry Czerny | Sigourney Weaver | Tobey Maguire | Joan Allen
Flipper (1996)
As: Sandy Ricks
Sandy Ricks is sent by his mom to Coral Key, a rustic island in the Florida keys, to spend the summer with his uncle Porter Ricks. Sandy dislikes everything about his new environment until a new friend comes into his life, a dolphin named Flipper, that brings uncle and nephew together and leads Sandy on the summer adventure of a lifetime.
Runtime: 95 min.
Directed by: Alan Shapiro
Stars: Elijah Wood | Paul Hogan | Jonathan Banks | Robert Deacon | Jason Fuchs
The War (1994)
As: Stu Simmons
The son of a Vietnam War Veteran must deal with neighborhood bullies as well as his dad's post-traumatic stress disorder while growing up in the deep south in the 1970's.
Runtime: 126 min.
Directed by: Jon Avnet
Stars: Elijah Wood | Kevin Costner | Mare Winningham | Lexi Randall | LaToya Chisholm
North (1994)
As: North
Eleven-year-old North has had it with his parents. They are always busy with their careers and don't give North the attention he needs, so he files a lawsuit against them. The judge rules that North should either find new parents or return to his own parents within two months. Thus north starts off on an hilarious journey around the world to find the parents that really care about him.
Runtime: 87 min.
Directed by: Rob Reiner
Stars: Elijah Wood | Jason Alexander | Bruce Willis | Jon Lovitz | Julia Louis-Dreyfus
The Good Son (1993)
As: Mark Evans
A young boy stays with his aunt and uncle, and befriends his cousin who's the same age. But his cousin begins showing increasing signs of psychotic behavior.
Runtime: 87 min.
Directed by: Joseph Ruben
Stars: Elijah Wood | David Morse | Macaulay Culkin | Wendy Crewson | Daniel Hugh Kelly
The Adventures of Huck Finn (1993)
As: Huck Finn
Climb aboard for an extraordinary version of Mark Twain's sweeping adventure when Walt Disney presents The Adventures of Huck Finn, starring Elijah Wood (The Lord of the Rings). Directed by Stephen Sommers (The Mummy, The Mummy Returns), it's the unforgettable saga of a mischievous youngster and a runaway slave
Runtime: 108 min.
Directed by: Stephen Sommers
Stars: Elijah Wood | Ron Perlman | Courtney B. Vance | Jason Robards | Robbie Coltrane
Forever Young (1992)
As: Nat Cooper
A 1939 test pilot asks his best friend to use him as a guinea pig for a cryogenics experiment. Daniel McCormick wants to be frozen for a year so that he doesn't have to watch his love lying in a coma. The next thing Daniel knows is that he's been awoken in 1992.
Runtime: 102 min.
Directed by: Steve Miner
Stars: Mel Gibson | Elijah Wood | Jamie Lee Curtis | George Wendt | Isabel Glasser
Day-O (1992)
As: Day-O
A five-year-old named Grace creates an imaginary friend, because her parents only pay attention to the new baby, Tony. Now at 35, his sole friend reappears to help her.
Runtime: 120 min.
Directed by: Michael Schultz
Stars: Elijah Wood | Ashley Peldon | Carlin Glynn | Charles Shaughnessy | Delta Burke
Radio Flyer (1992)
As: Mike
A father reminisces about his childhood when he and his younger brother moved to a new town with their mother, her new husband and their dog, Shane. When the younger brother is subjected to physical abuse at the hands of their brutal stepfather, Mike decides to convert their toy trolley, the "Radio Flyer", into a plane to fly him to safety.
Runtime: 114 min.
Directed by: Richard Donner
Stars: Elijah Wood | Joseph Mazzello | John Heard | Adam Baldwin | Lorraine Bracco
The Witness (1992)
As: Little Boy
In the Second World War, probably in a concentration camp somewhere, Gary Sinise is a soldier who conducts Jews everyday to some place where only clothes come back, under the eyes of an young prisoner boy (Elijah Wood). This witness disturbs the soldier, driving the story to a tragic and sad end and a new beginning.
Runtime: 19 min.
Stars: Elijah Wood | Gary Sinise
Paradise (1991)
As: Willard Young
Willard Young is a 10-year-old boy who is sent by his mother to stay with her best friend Lily Reed, who lives in the Delta shrimp-fishing country in a town called Paradise. Lily and her husband Ben have been living in an unmentioned emotional vacuum since the death of their own three year old boy. Willie makes friends with the local 9-year-old tomboy Billie Pike, who teaches him to be comfortable with ...
Runtime: 111 min.
Directed by: Mary Agnes Donoghue
Stars: Elijah Wood | Don Johnson | Thora Birch | Melanie Griffith | Sheila McCarthy
Avalon (1990)
As: Michael Kaye
Avalon is the third in Levinson's semi-autobiographical series of four "Baltimore Films": Diner (1982), Tin Men (1987), Avalon (1990), and Liberty Heights (1999). The film is set in Baltimore in the early 1950s and explores the themes of Jewish assimilation into American life.
Runtime: 128 min.
Directed by: Barry Levinson
Stars: Armin Mueller-Stahl | Lou Jacobi | Elizabeth Perkins | Eve Gordon | Leo Fuchs
Child in the Night (1990)
As: Luke
A child psychologist, Hollis who's marriage collapsed after she learned she was barren, bonds with Luke Winfield, who witnessed his father's murder at the hands of rain-slicker wearing killer with a cargo hook. Along the way she befriends Detective Bass as he investigates a series of homicides, each with the same M.O. As Hollis gets closer to Luke she discovers some trouble family secrets ensuring she is ...
Runtime: 95 min.
Directed by: Mike Robe
Stars: Mike Pniewski | Tom Skerritt | JoBeth Williams | Season Hubley | Tim Choate
Internal Affairs (1990)
As: Sean Stretch
Keen young Raymold Avila joins the Internal Affairs Department of the Los Angeles police. He and partner Amy Wallace are soon looking closely at the activities of cop Dennis Peck whose financial holdings start to suggest something shady. Indeed Peck is involved in any number of dubious or downright criminal activities. He is also devious, a womaniser, and a clever manipulator, and he starts to turn his ...
Runtime: 115 min.
Directed by: Mike Figgis
Stars: Elijah Wood | Laurie Metcalf | Richard Gere | Nancy Travis | Andy García
Back to the Future Part II (1989)
As: Video Game Boy
Marty and Doc are at it again in this wacky sequel to the 1985 blockbuster as the time-traveling duo head to 2015 to nip some McFly family woes in the bud. But things go awry thanks to bully Biff Tannen and a pesky sports almanac. In a last-ditch attempt to set things straight, Marty finds himself bound for 1955 and face to face with his teenage parents -- again.
Runtime: 108 min.
Directed by: Robert Zemeckis
Stars: Elisabeth Shue | Christopher Lloyd | Michael J. Fox | Lea Thompson | James Tolkan