Hal Hartley Movies

A man wakes up in an alley, bleeding and with no memory of who he is. He stumbles into a coffee shop and is befriended by a charitable ex-nun who is...

Genre: Crime

Cast: Isabelle Huppert

A man wakes up in an alley, bleeding and with no memory of who he is. He stumbles into a coffee shop and is befriended by a charitable ex-nun who is...

Genre: Crime

Cast: Isabelle Huppert

New Year's Eve takes on new meaning when the Devil, Jesus Christ, and Christ's assistant Magdalena discuss and debate the End of the World.

Genre: Comedy

Cast: Martin Donovan

New Year's Eve takes on new meaning when the Devil, Jesus Christ, and Christ's assistant Magdalena discuss and debate the End of the World.

Genre: Comedy

Cast: Martin Donovan

Many years after her notorious husband, Henry Fool, fled after killing a neighbor, Fay Grim receives a visit from CIA agent Fulbright, who tells her...

Genre: Action

Cast: Parker Posey

Many years after her notorious husband, Henry Fool, fled after killing a neighbor, Fay Grim receives a visit from CIA agent Fulbright, who tells her...

Genre: Action

Cast: Parker Posey

A comic drama about a time in the near future when citizens are happy to be property traded on the stock exchange.

Genre: Action

Cast: Bill Sage

A comic drama about a time in the near future when citizens are happy to be property traded on the stock exchange.

Genre: Action

Cast: Bill Sage

A young journalist journeys to Iceland to find her missing fiancé only to encounter a mythical creature who longs to die.

Genre: Fantasy

Cast: Sarah Polley

A young journalist journeys to Iceland to find her missing fiancé only to encounter a mythical creature who longs to die.

Genre: Fantasy

Cast: Sarah Polley

After being thrown away from home, pregnant high school dropout Maria meets Matthew, a highly educated and extremely moody electronics repairman. The...

Genre: Drama

Cast: Adrienne Shelly

After being thrown away from home, pregnant high school dropout Maria meets Matthew, a highly educated and extremely moody electronics repairman. The...

Genre: Drama

Cast: Adrienne Shelly

An egocentric bum transforms the lives of a shy New Jersey garbageman and his sister.

Genre: Comedy

Cast: Thomas Jay Ryan

An egocentric bum transforms the lives of a shy New Jersey garbageman and his sister.

Genre: Comedy

Cast: Thomas Jay Ryan

After serving time for murder, Josh Hutton returns to his home town where he meets Audry Hugo. No one can remember exactly what Josh did...

Genre: Comedy

Cast: Adrienne Shelly

After serving time for murder, Josh Hutton returns to his home town where he meets Audry Hugo. No one can remember exactly what Josh did...

Genre: Comedy

Cast: Adrienne Shelly

The same situation is played out in different cities (New York, Berlin and Tokyo). A lover has to choose whether to commit to a partner who is...

Genre: Drama

Cast: Bill Sage

The same situation is played out in different cities (New York, Berlin and Tokyo). A lover has to choose whether to commit to a partner who is...

Genre: Drama

Cast: Bill Sage

Dennis is a handsome and bookish college student. His brother, Bill, is a roughhewn ladies' man and thief. Together they search for their dad,...

Genre: Crime

Cast: Robert John Burke

Dennis is a handsome and bookish college student. His brother, Bill, is a roughhewn ladies' man and thief. Together they search for their dad,...

Genre: Crime

Cast: Robert John Burke

A hot summer day on a country road. A young woman in her bridal dress gets kicked out of a car. Lost and frustrated, she wanders off across a sea of...

Genre: Drama

Cast: Miho Nikaido

Jude, a college professor, is obsessed with Sophie, his student. She, in turn, is intrigued by his scholarly charm. Flirtation turns to lust and the...

Genre: Comedy

Cast: Martin Donovan

Jude, a college professor, is obsessed with Sophie, his student. She, in turn, is intrigued by his scholarly charm. Flirtation turns to lust and the...

Genre: Comedy

Cast: Martin Donovan

Meanwhile concerns Joe Fulton, a man who can do anything from fixing your sink to arranging international financing for a construction project. He...

Genre: Drama

Cast: D.J. Mendel

Meanwhile concerns Joe Fulton, a man who can do anything from fixing your sink to arranging international financing for a construction project. He...

Genre: Drama

Cast: D.J. Mendel

This short film was packaged on video with Hartley's featurette "Surviving Desire." It affectionately examines the lives of a group of "young,...

Genre: Comedy

Cast: Bob Gosse

Follows a day in the life of a young artist who longs for professional success and the attention of beautiful women, but who encounters only...

Genre: Comedy

Cast: George Feaster

Follows a day in the life of a young artist who longs for professional success and the attention of beautiful women, but who encounters only...

Genre: Comedy

Cast: George Feaster

Short film by Hal Hartley with Parker Posey and Adrienne Shelley.

Genre: Comedy

Cast: Patricia Dunnock

An ambitious and idealistic young actress comes to Berlin to convince an American ex-pat filmmaker that she must be his next muse - the leading lady...

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Cast: Christina Flick

An artist-criminal far from home asks his assistant to pirate a rare videotape before the German Post Office Authorities come to confiscate it.

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Cast: Jordana Maurer

A hot summer day on a country road. A young woman in her bridal dress gets kicked out of a car. Lost and frustrated, she wanders off across a sea of...

Genre: Drama

Cast: Miho Nikaido

A woman talks about how hard her life is.

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Cast: Gia Crovatin

Man talking about the United States of America.

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Cast: Bobby Cannavale

21 monologues written by American playwrights form a sort of fractured portrait of the American collective psyche. Ranging from the sad to the...

Genre: Documentary

Cast: Greg Allen

Joseph Fulton, a famous director, wants to work at a cemetery. Meanwhile, he has his last will and testament drawn up. His girlfriend thinks he's...

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Joseph Fulton, a famous director, wants to work at a cemetery. Meanwhile, he has his last will and testament drawn up. His girlfriend thinks he's...

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Joseph Fulton, a famous director, wants to work at a cemetery. Meanwhile, he has his last will and testament drawn up. His girlfriend thinks he's...

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A minimalist, atmospheric, meditation on the theme of "Love" or "Amour" that focuses on reconciliation and forgiveness.

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Cast: Miho Nikaido

Hartley's conscientious assistant in Berlin receives weekly letters from her boss and sends him the books he needs as he struggles in Amsterdam to...

Genre: Documentary

Cast: Jordana Maurer

Hartley and his wife, Miho Nikaido, travel to Japan to see her parents and reflect on 12 years of marriage, her career ambitions, and the adventures...

Genre: Documentary

Cast: Hal Hartley

A commercially realistic but artistically conflicted playwright lends his Berlin apartment to a young actress friend so she can rehearse her drama...

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Cast: Nikolai Kinski

Henry’s and Fay's son Ned sets out to find and kill his father for destroying his mother's life. But his aims are frustrated by the troublesome...

Genre: Drama

Cast: Aubrey Plaza

Henry’s and Fay's son Ned sets out to find and kill his father for destroying his mother's life. But his aims are frustrated by the troublesome...

Genre: Drama

Cast: Aubrey Plaza

In New York, Bill struggles to decide whether he has a future with Emily, while attempting to restrain Walter, the angry husband of a woman he thinks...

Genre: Comedy

Cast: Bill Sage

A concert film directed by and featuring the music of Laurie Anderson, filmed at the Park Theater in Union City, New Jersey, during the summer of...

Genre: Music

Cast: Laurie Anderson

This film is the visual component of the multi-media collaboration between the composer Louis Andriessen and Hal Hartley.

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Cast: D.J. Mendel

The job, should you choose to accept it: two young women playing out roles associated with the purchasing of real estate. Questions regarding the...

Genre: Drama

Cast: Parker Posey

The job, should you choose to accept it: two young women playing out roles associated with the purchasing of real estate. Questions regarding the...

Genre: Drama

Cast: Parker Posey

A documentary concerning the periods between the actual takes during the production of Hartley's short film "Iris," revealing the imagination,...

Genre: Drama

Cast: Parker Posey

A man wakes up in an alley, bleeding and with no memory of who he is. He stumbles into a coffee shop and is befriended by a charitable ex-nun who is...

Genre: Crime

Cast: Isabelle Huppert

A man wakes up in an alley, bleeding and with no memory of who he is. He stumbles into a coffee shop and is befriended by a charitable ex-nun who is...

Genre: Crime

Cast: Isabelle Huppert

A sort of birthday card for Dutch composer Louis Andriessen.

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Cast: Normandy Sherwood

A series of impromptu interviews with Hal Hartley, Adrienne Shelly, and some of Hartley's other most frequent collaborators on his style, career, and...

Genre: Documentary

Cast: Hal Hartley

The mundane circumstances of a city under siege.

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Cast: Dwight Ewell

The mundane circumstances of a city under siege.

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Cast: Dwight Ewell

Excerpts from performances of Hal Hartley's play "Soon", a production inspired by the 1993 events in Waco, Texas involving the religious sect called...

Genre: Drama

Cast: Emily Coates

The mundane circumstances of a city under siege.

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Cast: Dwight Ewell

Amidst the devastation of post-crisis Spain, mother and daughter bluff and grift to keep up the lifestyle they think they deserve, bonding over...

Genre: Comedy

Cast: Ale Ulman

A behind the scenes look, including an interview with Hal Hartley, surrounding his play "Soon," a production inspired by the 1993 events in Waco,...

Genre: Documentary

Cast: Hal Hartley

After serving time for murder, Josh Hutton returns to his home town where he meets Audry Hugo. No one can remember exactly what Josh did...

Genre: Comedy

Cast: Adrienne Shelly

Excerpts from performances of Hal Hartley's play "Soon", a production inspired by the 1993 events in Waco, Texas involving the religious sect called...

Genre: Drama

Cast: Emily Coates

Excerpts from performances of Hal Hartley's play "Soon", a production inspired by the 1993 events in Waco, Texas involving the religious sect called...

Genre: Drama

Cast: Emily Coates

A hot summer day on a country road. A young woman in her bridal dress gets kicked out of a car. Lost and frustrated, she wanders off across a sea of...

Genre: Drama

Cast: Miho Nikaido

A young doctor believes that the spirit of his late wife has possessed a troubled patient in his hospital.

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Cast: Miho Nikaido

Over one night in New York City, lives of disparate strangers intersect by fate and circumstance.

Genre: Drama

Cast: Clint Jordan

After being thrown away from home, pregnant high school dropout Maria meets Matthew, a highly educated and extremely moody electronics repairman. The...

Genre: Drama

Cast: Adrienne Shelly

Self-funded Hal Hartley project shot on 16mm with a focus on a somewhat bizarre romance.

Genre: Comedy

Cast: Marissa Chibas

Self-funded Hal Hartley project shot on 16mm with a focus on a somewhat bizarre romance.

Genre: Comedy

Cast: Marissa Chibas

Jude, a college professor, is obsessed with Sophie, his student. She, in turn, is intrigued by his scholarly charm. Flirtation turns to lust and the...

Genre: Comedy

Cast: Martin Donovan

Jude, a college professor, is obsessed with Sophie, his student. She, in turn, is intrigued by his scholarly charm. Flirtation turns to lust and the...

Genre: Comedy

Cast: Martin Donovan

An ambitious and idealistic young actress comes to Berlin to convince an American ex-pat filmmaker that she must be his next muse - the leading lady...

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Cast: Christina Flick

An ambitious and idealistic young actress comes to Berlin to convince an American ex-pat filmmaker that she must be his next muse - the leading lady...

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Cast: Christina Flick

A short film about friendship, disillusionment, loathing and despair, in which the pictures of three young men talking are juxtaposed with slowmotion...

Genre: Drama

Cast: Ricky Ludwig

A short film about friendship, disillusionment, loathing and despair, in which the pictures of three young men talking are juxtaposed with slowmotion...

Genre: Drama

Cast: Ricky Ludwig

21 monologues written by American playwrights form a sort of fractured portrait of the American collective psyche. Ranging from the sad to the...

Genre: Documentary

Cast: Greg Allen

21 monologues written by American playwrights form a sort of fractured portrait of the American collective psyche. Ranging from the sad to the...

Genre: Documentary

Cast: Greg Allen

Self-funded Hal Hartley project shot on 16mm with a focus on a somewhat bizarre romance.

Genre: Comedy

Cast: Marissa Chibas

Self-funded Hal Hartley project shot on 16mm with a focus on a somewhat bizarre romance.

Genre: Comedy

Cast: Marissa Chibas

Short film by Hal Hartley with Parker Posey and Adrienne Shelley.

Genre: Comedy

Cast: Patricia Dunnock

A small Oklahoma town is stripped of its innocence when one of its boys turns up mute and bloodied by the lakeside. Unable to tell his story, the...

Genre: Drama

Cast: Martha Plimpton

Many years after her notorious husband, Henry Fool, fled after killing a neighbor, Fay Grim receives a visit from CIA agent Fulbright, who tells her...

Genre: Action

Cast: Parker Posey

Many years after her notorious husband, Henry Fool, fled after killing a neighbor, Fay Grim receives a visit from CIA agent Fulbright, who tells her...

Genre: Action

Cast: Parker Posey

Many years after her notorious husband, Henry Fool, fled after killing a neighbor, Fay Grim receives a visit from CIA agent Fulbright, who tells her...

Genre: Action

Cast: Parker Posey

Louis Andriessen's opera, based on Dante's Divine Comedy, plays out as a combination of a stage production and filmed elements, which sees Dante as a...

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Cast: Marcel Beekman

An egocentric bum transforms the lives of a shy New Jersey garbageman and his sister.

Genre: Comedy

Cast: Thomas Jay Ryan

A comic drama about a time in the near future when citizens are happy to be property traded on the stock exchange.

Genre: Action

Cast: Bill Sage

An egocentric bum transforms the lives of a shy New Jersey garbageman and his sister.

Genre: Comedy

Cast: Thomas Jay Ryan

A comic drama about a time in the near future when citizens are happy to be property traded on the stock exchange.

Genre: Action

Cast: Bill Sage

The same situation is played out in different cities (New York, Berlin and Tokyo). A lover has to choose whether to commit to a partner who is...

Genre: Drama

Cast: Bill Sage

Henry’s and Fay's son Ned sets out to find and kill his father for destroying his mother's life. But his aims are frustrated by the troublesome...

Genre: Drama

Cast: Aubrey Plaza

Henry’s and Fay's son Ned sets out to find and kill his father for destroying his mother's life. But his aims are frustrated by the troublesome...

Genre: Drama

Cast: Aubrey Plaza

A young journalist journeys to Iceland to find her missing fiancé only to encounter a mythical creature who longs to die.

Genre: Fantasy

Cast: Sarah Polley

A young journalist journeys to Iceland to find her missing fiancé only to encounter a mythical creature who longs to die.

Genre: Fantasy

Cast: Sarah Polley

Hal Hartley's senior thesis film from SUNY-Purchase. A young man attempts to leave his Long Island suburb, but is thwarted by a series of absurd...

Genre: Drama

Cast: Ricky Ludwig

Hal Hartley's senior thesis film from SUNY-Purchase. A young man attempts to leave his Long Island suburb, but is thwarted by a series of absurd...

Genre: Drama

Cast: Ricky Ludwig

Hal Hartley's senior thesis film from SUNY-Purchase. A young man attempts to leave his Long Island suburb, but is thwarted by a series of absurd...

Genre: Drama

Cast: Ricky Ludwig

Hal Hartley's senior thesis film from SUNY-Purchase. A young man attempts to leave his Long Island suburb, but is thwarted by a series of absurd...

Genre: Drama

Cast: Ricky Ludwig

This short film was packaged on video with Hartley's featurette "Surviving Desire." It affectionately examines the lives of a group of "young,...

Genre: Comedy

Cast: Bob Gosse

Dennis is a handsome and bookish college student. His brother, Bill, is a roughhewn ladies' man and thief. Together they search for their dad,...

Genre: Crime

Cast: Robert John Burke

Dennis is a handsome and bookish college student. His brother, Bill, is a roughhewn ladies' man and thief. Together they search for their dad,...

Genre: Crime

Cast: Robert John Burke