All 10 David Anthony Higgins Movies (in Order)
Embark on a cinematic journey with our roundup of David Anthony Higgins’ most memorable films, where we delve into the depths of his career and highlight his contributions to the world of cinema. Let’s explore the magic of Higgins’ work together, and discover why his movies are truly worth your time.
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1. Hiding Out (1987)
In 1987’s “Hiding Out, “ a young stockbroker finds himself on the run from the mob and must turn to an unusual source for refuge — enrolling as a high-school student. The thrilling comedy-drama follows him as he navigates the complexities of teenage life while attempting to outsmart his criminal pursuers.
2. Tapeheads (1988)
Tapeheads” is a quirky 1980s comedy that follows the unexpected rise of two eccentric underdogs in the video music industry. John Cusack and Tim Robbins star as the self-indulgent, yet endearing leads, proving that fame can’t be predicted by how much talent someone actually has.
3. After the Shock (1990)
After the Shock” takes viewers on a dramatic journey through the streets of San Francisco in the aftermath of a devastating earthquake. With a runtime of 1 hour and 40 minutes, the film captures the raw emotion and heroic acts of everyday people and emergency services as they band together to save lives amid the chaos. Despite its PG content rating, the movie does not shy away from the horrors of the disaster, offering a stark contrast to the Golden Gate Bridge’s iconic beauty.
4. Coldblooded (1995)
Coldblooded” is a 1995 action-comedy-thriller film directed by Wallace Wolodarsky and written by him as well. The movie stars Jason Priestley, Kimberly Williams-Paisley, and Peter Riegert. The plot revolves around a bookie who gets promoted to become a hitman and seems to excel at his newfound job.
5. Payback (1995)
In “Payback” (1995), Oscar Bonsetter, a man seeking retribution, finds himself caught in a web of danger and deception. After being released from prison, Oscar vows to take down the cruel guard who killed his fellow prisoner.
6. The Wrong Guy (1997)
The Wrong Guy” is a thrilling comedy that takes the audience on a rollercoaster ride of laughter and suspense. Set in 1997, the story revolves around Nelson, a man on the run after his boss is murder. To stay out of trouble, he hides in a small town to avoid the police. However, things take an unexpected turn when he finds himself caught up in a series of hilarious misadventures and encounters an intriguing cast of characters.
7. Snake Eyes (1998)
Snake Eyes, a captivating 1998 crime thriller directed by Brian De Palma, follows the story of a cunning police detective who becomes entangled in a web of deceit and conspiracy at a renowned boxing match in an Atlantic City casino. Nicolas Cage, Gary Sinise, and John Heard lead the star-studded cast as viewers are taken on a suspenseful journey filled with unexpected twists and turns.
8. The Great Buck Howard (2008)
The Great Buck Howard” is an adventurous comedy-drama film from 2008. Directed by Sean McGinly, this intriguing movie features a young man who, much to his father’s dismay, becomes the new assistant to an illusionist on the brink of extinction.
9. Miss Nobody (2010)
Miss Nobody is a quirky comedy-crime flick that follows the unforeseen rise of a meek office worker (Leslie Bibb) to the upper echelons of a ruthless corporate world. As she climbs the ladder, she discovers an unexpected knack for homicide.
10. State of Bacon (2014)
State of Bacon, “ a comedy movie directed by Jason Cook and written by Cook himself, is a peculiar, yet highly entertaining tale set in the lead-up to the annual Blue Ribbon Bacon Festival. This humorous film brings together an eclectic group of characters including bacon enthusiasts, Governor Branstad, a bacon queen, Hacksaw Jim Duggan, members of PETA, and an envoy of Icelanders.