James Franco Movies

James Franco interviews three experts on the poet Hart Crane, whose life was the subject of his feature The Broken Tower (2011).

Goat Boy is the cobbled-together remains of a student film James Franco made based on Frank Bidart's poem, “Herbert White”.

Stephen watches a group of boys playing basketball. The look in his eyes betrays his sexual interests. When the boys realize, he becomes a victim of...

Three friends struggle with the pursuit of happiness.

The tragic story of two people fighting to break down the walls which stand in the way of communicating...

Culled from the real life experiences of its star/co-writer/producer Stephanie Bennett, and starring some of her real life ex-lovers, this is the...

A short comedic film.

On the first day of shooting, James Franco, David Shields, and Caleb Powell throw out the script when a real-life argument breaks out between the...

A documentary following a year in the life of Jesse Heiman, Hollywood's most recognizable background actor - as he tries to parlay overnight...

A worker who spends his days underground indexing and destroying objects from the civilization that was.

"Finn" Finnegan is a treasure hunter searching for a sunken Spanish galleon, the Aurelia, that was lost at sea with the 1715 Treasure Fleet. During...

Birth of a Poet is a dramatic short film that captures the moment Stephen Dobyns transitions from a disillusioned journalist to an emerging poet. It...

A mini-thriller comprised of TV footage of actor James Franco's guest-starring appearances on the American daytime drama, "General Hospital."

Three stubborn teenagers place a bet over which one of them is the meanest.

La Passione is a decadent and beautifully shot trip that riffs on Theodor Dreyer’s The Passion of Joan of Arc, if it were shot on acid and...

All Monica wants is to be wanted. But can she get past her fantasies in order see the truth about her life and desires?

James Franco re-enacts scenes from his filmography and reinterprets Julianne Moore's role in Todd Haynes' Safe.

DIY filmmakers who simultaneously commit a star-crossed armed robbery and shoot a vérité film of it

A no-budget production, focused on the perverse candour of young sexuality, where release and sterility become tied to larger cultural constructions....

Short film by James Franco. Part of the collective film One Dream Rush.