Like Sunday, Like Rain
2014 · 7.4/10
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Frank Whaley
Director & actor · born 20 July 1963 · Syracuse, New York, USA
Frank Joseph Whaley (born July 20, 1963) is an American actor, film director, screenwriter, musician and comedian. His roles include Brett in Pulp Fiction, Robby Krieger in The Doors, Jim Dodge in Career Opportunities, young Archie "Moonlight" Graham in Field of Dreams, and Guy in Swimming with Sharks. He has also appeared in films and TV series such as Born on the Fourth of July, The Freshman, A Midnight Clear, Swing Kids, Broken Arrow, Luke Cage, Red Dragon and World Trade Center.
Whaley was born and raised in Syracuse, New York, the son of Robert W. Whaley Sr. and Josephine (née Timilione).Whaley graduated from Anthony A. Henninger High School in 1981 and left home at 18. He graduated from the University at Albany.
Where to start: Pulp Fiction (1994).
As director 4
As actor 75
3 Days Rising
2026
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Saint Clare
2025 · 5.1/10
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Death on the Border
2023 · 5.8/10
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Bitcon
2022 · 4.2/10
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Private Property
2022 · 4.6/10
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Magic in Mount Holly
2021 · 6.3/10
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If You Build It: 30 Years of Field of Dreams
2021
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For NYC
2020
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The Shed
2019 · 6.1/10
Popcorn Flick
Hustlers
2019 · 6.5/10
Popcorn Flick
Wish Man
2019 · 6.7/10
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All That We Destroy
2019 · 6.1/10
Popcorn Flick
Warning Shot
2018 · 5.0/10
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Against the Night
2017 · 4.3/10
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The Outcasts
2017 · 6.1/10
Popcorn Flick
Monster Trucks
2016 · 6.1/10
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Cold Moon
2016 · 4.7/10
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Rob the Mob
2014 · 6.1/10
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Aftermath
2013 · 5.1/10
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Janie Jones
2010 · 6.3/10
Popcorn Flick
As Good As Dead
2010 · 5.1/10
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The Cell 2
2009 · 3.5/10
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Drillbit Taylor
2008 · 5.9/10
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New York City Serenade
2007 · 5.7/10
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The Hottest State
2007 · 5.5/10
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Ruffian
2007 · 8.0/10
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Vacancy
2007 · 6.3/10
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Cherry Crush
2007 · 4.8/10
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Crazy Eights
2006 · 4.5/10
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World Trade Center
2006 · 6.1/10
Popcorn Flick
Where There's a Will
2006 · 7.1/10
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Mrs. Harris
2005 · 5.8/10
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Arthur Hailey's Detective
2005 · 4.5/10
NewField of Dreams: Passing Along the Pastime
Field of Dreams: Passing Along the Pastime
2004 · 10.0/10
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The School of Rock
2003 · 7.1/10
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A Good Night to Die
2003 · 3.1/10
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Red Dragon
2002 · 7.1/10
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The Jimmy Show
2002 · 6.3/10
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Chelsea Walls
2001 · 4.2/10
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Pursuit of Happiness
2001 · 5.4/10
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Joe the King
1999 · 5.8/10
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Curtain Call
1998 · 5.1/10
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When Trumpets Fade
1998 · 6.6/10
Popcorn Flick
The Wall
1998 · 6.8/10
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Glam
1998 · 3.7/10
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Went to Coney Island on a Mission from God... Be Back by Five
1998 · 4.8/10
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Bombshell
1997 · 4.1/10
NewThe Doors: The Road of Excess
The Doors: The Road of Excess
1997 · 9.0/10
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Cafe Society
1997 · 4.9/10
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Retroactive
1997 · 6.2/10
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The Winner
1996 · 4.4/10
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Cannes Man
1996 · 5.3/10
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Broken Arrow
1996 · 6.1/10
Popcorn Flick
Homage
1995 · 4.5/10
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I.Q.
1994 · 6.0/10
Popcorn Flick
The Desperate Trail
1994 · 4.8/10
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Pulp Fiction
1994 · 8.5/10
Absolute Cinema
Swimming with Sharks
1994 · 6.6/10
Popcorn Flick
To Dance with the White Dog
1993 · 7.2/10
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Fatal Deception: Mrs. Lee Harvey Oswald
1993 · 6.5/10
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Gossip Girl
TV · 2021 · 7.3/10
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Power Book II: Ghost
TV · 2020 · 8.2/10
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Interrogation
TV · 2020 · 6.9/10
Popcorn Flick
The Good Cop
TV · 2018 · 6.2/10
Popcorn Flick
Tom Clancy's Jack Ryan
TV · 2018 · 7.7/10
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Deception
TV · 2018 · 7.7/10
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Marvel's Luke Cage
TV · 2016 · 6.9/10
Popcorn Flick
MacGyver
TV · 2016 · 7.3/10
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Bull
TV · 2016 · 7.1/10
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Madoff
TV · 2016 · 6.4/10
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Chicago Med
TV · 2015 · 8.3/10
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Sneaky Pete
TV · 2015 · 7.5/10
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Empire
TV · 2015 · 7.1/10
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Gotham
TV · 2014 · 7.6/10
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The Blacklist
TV · 2013 · 7.6/10
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Ray Donovan
TV · 2013 · 7.5/10
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Under the Dome
TV · 2013 · 7.1/10
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Elementary
TV · 2012 · 7.6/10
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Alcatraz
TV · 2012 · 6.3/10
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Unforgettable
TV · 2011 · 7.2/10
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Blue Bloods
TV · 2010 · 7.8/10
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Burn Notice
TV · 2007 · 7.5/10
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Ugly Betty
TV · 2006 · 6.4/10
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Psych
TV · 2006 · 7.9/10
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Medium
TV · 2005 · 7.5/10
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House
TV · 2004 · 8.6/10
Absolute Cinema
Boston Legal
TV · 2004 · 7.9/10
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NCIS
TV · 2003 · 7.6/10
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The Twilight Zone
TV · 2002 · 7.2/10
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The Dead Zone
TV · 2002 · 7.3/10
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Law & Order: Criminal Intent
TV · 2001 · 7.6/10
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Curb Your Enthusiasm
TV · 2000 · 8.1/10
Absolute Cinema
CSI: Crime Scene Investigation
TV · 2000 · 7.6/10
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Law & Order: Special Victims Unit
TV · 1999 · 8.0/10
Absolute Cinema
Buddy Faro
TV · 1998 · 8.0/10
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The Outer Limits
TV · 1995 · 7.7/10
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Shake, Rattle and Roll: An American Love Story
TV · 1991 · 7.0/10
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Law & Order
TV · 1990 · 7.3/10
Worth the HypeFrequently asked questions
What is the best Frank Whaley movie?
By viewer score, Pulp Fiction (1994) at 8.5/10.
What are Frank Whaley’s most popular movies?
Pulp Fiction, The School of Rock, Red Dragon.
How many movies has Frank Whaley made?
79 films on TMDB, 4 as director, 75 as actor.