Best Doug Jones movies
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TOP 25: Fantastic Four: Rise of the Silver Surfer
Doug Jones as: Norrin Radd / Silver Surfer
Genre: Action, Adventure, Fantasy, Thriller
Release: 2007
The Fantastic Four return to the big screen as a new and all powerful enemy threatens the Earth. The seemingly unstoppable 'Silver Surfer', but all is not what it seems and there are old and new enemies that pose a greater threat than the intrepid superheroes realize.
TOP 24: Raze
Doug Jones as: Joseph
Genre: Horror, Thriller
Release: 2013
After Sabrina is abducted, she finds herself in an underground lair, forced to do battle with other innocent women for the amusement of unseen spectators. Each of these reluctant warriors has something to lose, but only one will remain when the game is done.
TOP 23: Legion
Doug Jones as: Ice Cream Man
Genre: Horror, Action, Fantasy
Release: 2010
When God loses faith in humankind, he sends his legion of angels to bring on the Apocalypse. Humanity's only hope for survival lies in a group of strangers trapped in an out-of-the-way, desert diner with the Archangel Michael.
TOP 22: Tank Girl
Doug Jones as: Additional Ripper
Genre: Action, Comedy, Fantasy, Science Fiction
Release: 1995
Based on the British cult comic-strip, our tank-riding anti-heroine fights a mega-corporation, which controls the world's water supply.
TOP 21: Quarantine
Doug Jones as: Thin Infected Man
Genre: Horror, Science Fiction
Release: 2008
A television reporter and her cameraman are trapped inside a building quarantined by the CDC after the outbreak of a mysterious virus which turns humans into bloodthirsty killers.
TOP 20: Mystery Men
Doug Jones as: Pencilhead
Genre: Action, Adventure, Comedy, Fantasy, Science Fiction
Release: 1999
When Champion City's hero Captain Amazing is kidnapped by the recently paroled supervillain Casanova Frankenstein, a trio of average, everyday superheroes -- Mr. Furious, the Shoveler and the Blue Raja -- assemble a new super team to save him.
TOP 19: Absentia
Doug Jones as: Walter Lambert
Genre: Horror, Mystery, Thriller
Release: 2011
Tricia's husband Daniel has been missing for seven years. Her younger sister Callie comes to live with her as the pressure mounts to finally declare him 'dead in absentia.' As Tricia sifts through the wreckage and tries to move on with her life, Callie finds herself drawn to an ominous tunnel near the house. As she begins to link it to other mysterious disappearances, it becomes clear that Daniel's presumed death might be anything but 'natural.' The ancient force at work in the tunnel might have set its sights on Callie and Tricia—and Daniel might be suffering a fate far worse than death in its grasp.
TOP 18: Mimic
Doug Jones as: Long John #2
Genre: Fantasy, Horror, Science Fiction, Thriller
Release: 1997
A disease carried by common cockroaches is killing Manhattan children. In an effort to stop the epidemic an entomologist, Susan Tyler, creates a mutant breed of insect that secretes a fluid to kill the roaches. This mutant breed was engineered to die after one generation, but three years later Susan finds out that the species has survived and evolved into a large, gruesome monster that can mimic human form.
TOP 17: The Time Machine
Doug Jones as: Spy Morlock
Genre: Action, Adventure, Science Fiction
Release: 2002
Hoping to alter the events of the past, a 19th century inventor instead travels 800,000 years into the future, where he finds mankind divided into two warring races.
TOP 16: Ouija: Origin of Evil
Doug Jones as: Marcus
Genre: Horror, Thriller
Release: 2016
In 1965 Los Angeles, a widowed mother and her two daughters add a new stunt to bolster their séance scam business and unwittingly invite authentic evil into their home. When the youngest daughter is overtaken by the merciless spirit, this small family confronts unthinkable fears to save her and send her possessor back to the other side.
TOP 15: Hellboy Animated: Sword of Storms
Doug Jones as: Abe Sapien (voice)
Genre: Action, Animation, Fantasy, Horror, Science Fiction, Thriller, TV Movie
Release: 2006
A folklore professor becomes unwittingly possessed by the ancient Japanese demons of Thunder and Lightning. But when The Bureau of Paranormal Research & Defense dispatches a team of agents to investigate, a cursed samurai sword sends Hellboy to a supernatural dimension of ghosts, monsters, and feudal mayhem. Now while pyrokinetic Liz Sherman and fishboy Abe Sapien battle one very pissed-off dragon, a lost and cranky Hellboy must find his way home.
TOP 14: Hellboy Animated: Blood and Iron
Doug Jones as: Abe Sapien
Genre: Action, Animation, Fantasy, Horror, Science Fiction, Thriller, TV Movie
Release: 2007
When Hellboy, Liz Sherman, and Abe Sapien are assigned to investigate the ghost-infested mansion of a publicity-hound billionaire, they uncover a plot to resurrect a beautiful yet monstrous vampire from Professor Bruttenholm’s past. But before they can stop her bloodbath, Hellboy will have to battle harpies, hellhounds, a giant werewolf, and even the ferocious goddess Hecate herself.
TOP 13: John Dies at the End
Doug Jones as: Roger North
Genre: Comedy, Horror
Release: 2012
A new drug promises out-of-body experiences, but users are coming back changed forever, and an otherworldly invasion of Earth is underway.
TOP 12: Men in Black II
Doug Jones as: Joey
Genre: Action, Adventure, Comedy, Science Fiction
Release: 2002
Kay and Jay reunite to provide our best, last and only line of defense against a sinister seductress who levels the toughest challenge yet to the MIB's untarnished mission statement – protecting Earth from the scum of the universe. It's been four years since the alien-seeking agents averted an intergalactic disaster of epic proportions. Now it's a race against the clock as Jay must convince Kay – who not only has absolutely no memory of his time spent with the MIB, but is also the only living person left with the expertise to save the galaxy – to reunite with the MIB before the earth submits to ultimate destruction.
TOP 11: Crimson Peak
Doug Jones as: Edith's Mother / Lady Sharpe
Genre: Drama, Fantasy, Horror, Mystery, Romance, Thriller
Release: 2015
In the aftermath of a family tragedy, an aspiring author is torn between love for her childhood friend and the temptation of a mysterious outsider. Trying to escape the ghosts of her past, she is swept away to a house that breathes, bleeds… and remembers.
TOP 10: Three Kings
Doug Jones as: Dead Iraqi Soldier
Genre: Action, Adventure, Comedy
Release: 1999
A group of American soldiers stationed in Iraq at the end of the Gulf War find a map they believe will take them to a huge cache of stolen Kuwaiti gold hidden near their base, and they embark on a secret mission that's destined to change everything.
TOP 9: Hellboy
Doug Jones as: Abe Sapien
Genre: Action, Fantasy
Release: 2004
In the final days of World War II, the Nazis attempt to use black magic to aid their dying cause. The Allies raid the camp where the ceremony is taking place, but not before a demon—Hellboy—has already been conjured. Joining the Allied forces, Hellboy eventually grows to adulthood, serving the cause of good rather than evil.
TOP 8: Hellboy II: The Golden Army
Doug Jones as: Abe Sapien
Genre: Fantasy, Horror
Release: 2008
An evil elf breaks an ancient pact between humans and creatures, and is on a mission to release 'The Golden Army', a deadly group of fighting machines that can destroy the human race. As Hell on Earth is ready to erupt, Hellboy and his crew set out to defeat prince and his army.
TOP 7: Batman Returns
Doug Jones as: Thin Clown
Genre: Action, Fantasy
Release: 1992
Having defeated the Joker, Batman now faces the Penguin—a warped and deformed individual who is intent on being accepted into Gotham society, with the help of Max Schreck, a crooked businessman, whom he coerces into helping him run for the position of Mayor of Gotham, while they both attempt to frame Batman in a different light. Batman must attempt to clear his name, all while also deciding just what must be done with the mysterious Catwoman slinking about.
TOP 6: Hocus Pocus
Doug Jones as: Billy Butcherson
Genre: Comedy, Fantasy, Horror, Family
Release: 1993
After 300 years of slumber, three sister witches are accidentally resurrected in Salem on Halloween night, and it is up to three kids and their newfound feline friend to put an end to the witches' reign of terror once and for all.
TOP 5: Gainsbourg: A Heroic Life
Original Title: Gainsbourg (vie héroïque)
Doug Jones as: La gueule
Genre: Drama
Release: 2010
A glimpse at the life of French singer Serge Gainsbourg, from growing up in 1940s Nazi-occupied Paris through his successful song-writing years in the 1960s to his death in 1991 at the age of 62.
TOP 4: The Shape of Water
Doug Jones as: The Asset
Genre: Drama, Fantasy, Romance
Release: 2017
An other-worldly story, set against the backdrop of Cold War era America circa 1962, where a mute janitor working at a lab falls in love with an amphibious man being held captive there and devises a plan to help him escape.
TOP 3: Adaptation.
Doug Jones as: Augustus Margary
Genre: Comedy, Crime, Drama
Release: 2002
A love-lorn script writer grows increasingly desperate in his quest to adapt the book 'The Orchid Thief'.
TOP 2: The Butterfly Circus
Doug Jones as: Otto
Genre: Drama
Release: 2009
At the height of the Great Depression, the showman of a renowned circus leads his troupe through the devastated American landscape, lifting the spirits of audiences along the way. During their travels they discover a man without limbs at a carnival sideshow. However, after an intriguing encounter with the showman he becomes driven to hope against everything he has ever believed.
TOP 1: Pan's Labyrinth
Original Title: El laberinto del fauno
Doug Jones as: Fauno / Pale Man
Genre: Drama, Fantasy, War
Release: 2006
Living with her tyrannical stepfather in a new home with her pregnant mother, 10-year-old Ofelia feels alone until she explores a decaying labyrinth guarded by a mysterious faun who claims to know her destiny. If she wishes to return to her real father, Ofelia must complete three terrifying tasks.