Dennis Quaid : Filmography

Dennis William Quaid (born April 9, 1954) is an American actor known for his comedic and dramatic roles. First gaining widespread attention in the 1980s, his career rebounded in the 1990s after he overcame an addiction to drugs and an eating disorder. Some of his notable credits include Breaking Away, The Long Riders, The Right Stuff, Enemy Mine, Great Balls of Fire!, The Big Easy, Far from Heaven, The Rookie, The Day After Tomorrow, Traffic, Vantage Point, Footloose, Frequency, Wyatt Earp, The Parent Trap, Soul Surfer and Innerspace.

Filmography Dennis Quaid

August 2019

A Dog's Journey

Family Directed by: Gail MancusoWith: Josh Gad, Dennis Quaid, Kathryn PrescottA dog finds the meaning of his own existence through the lives of the humans he meets.

September 2018

Kin

Action, Thriller Directed by: Jonathan Baker & Josh BakerWith: Jack Reynor, James Franco, Zoë Kravitz,...Chased by a vengeful criminal (James Franco), the feds and a gang of otherworldly soldiers, a recently released ex-con (Jack Reynor) and his teenage brother (Myles Truitt) go on the run with a weapon of mysterious origin as their only protection.

April 2017

A Dog's Purpose

Family Directed by: Lasse HalströmWith: Dennis Quaid & Britt RobertsonA dog looks to discover his purpose in life over the course of several lifetimes and owners

Truth

Biographical, Drama Directed by: James VanderbiltWith: Cate Blanchett, Robert Redford, Dennis QuaidNewsroom drama detailing the 2004 CBS 60 Minutes report investigating then-President George W. Bush's military service, and the subsequent firestorm of criticism that cost anchor Dan Rather and producer Mary Mapes their careers.

February 2013

Playing for Keeps

Melodrama Directed by: Gabriella MuccinoWith: Jessica Biel, Gerard Butler, Uma Thurman,...A former sports star who's fallen on hard times starts coaching his son's soccer team as a way to get his life together. His attempts to become an adult are met with challenges from the attractive soccer moms who pursue him at every turn.

January 2013

The Words

Thriller, Drama Directed by: Brian Klugman & Lee SternthalWith: Bradley Cooper, Zoe Saldana, Olivia Wilde,...A writer at the peak of his literary success discovers the steep price he must pay for stealing another man's work.

November 2011

Footloose

Drama, Drama, Musical Directed by: Craig BrewerWith: Kenny Wormald, Julianne Hough, Dennis Quaid,...City kid Ren McCormack moves to a small town where rock 'n' roll and dancing have been banned, and his rebellious spirit shakes up the populace.

May 2010

Legion

Action, Thriller Directed by: Scott Charles StewartWith: Dennis Quaid, Paul Bettany, Kate Walsh,...God loses faith in humanity and sends his legion of angels to wipe out the human race for the second time. Mankind's only hope lies in a group of misfits holed up in a diner in the desert who are aided by the archangel Michael.

December 2009

Pandorum

Horror, Science Fiction, Thriller Directed by: Christian AlvartWith: Ben Foster & Dennis QuaidTwo astronauts awaken in a hyper-sleep chamber aboard a spacecraft. It's pitch black, they are disoriented, and the only sound is a low rumble and creak from the belly of the spacecraft. They can't remember anything - who are they, what is their mission? The only way out of the chamber is a dark... Read more...

August 2009

G.I. Joe: The Rise of Cobra

Action, Science Fiction, Thriller, Adventure Directed by: Stephen SommersWith: Dennis Quaid, Channing Tatum, Marlon Wayans,...Paramount Pictures and Hasbro, whose previous collaboration was the worldwide blockbuster "Transformers," join forces with Spyglass Entertainment for another extraordinary action-adventure "G.I. Joe: The Rise of Cobra." From the Egyptian desert to deep below the polar ice caps, the elite G.I. JOE... Read more...

The Horsemen

Horror, Thriller, Drama Directed by: Jonas ÅkerlundWith: Dennis Quaid, Zhang Ziyi, Patrick Fugit

March 2008

Vantage Point

Thriller, Drama Directed by: Pete TravisWith: Matthew Fox, William Hurt, Dennis Quaid,...In Columbia Pictures' "Vantage Point," Thomas Barnes (Dennis Quaid) and Kent Taylor (Matthew Fox), are two Secret Service agents assigned to protect President Ashton (William Hurt) at a landmark summit on the global war on terror. When President Ashton is shot moments after his arrival in Spain,... Read more...