Matt Dillon

Matt Dillon

Birthday: 1964-02-18

Place of Birth: New Rochelle, New York, USA

Biography: Matthew Raymond "Matt" Dillon (born February 18, 1964) is an American actor and film director. He began his acting career in the late 1970s and quickly rose to fame as a teenage idol in the 1980s. Dillon made his feature film debut in Over the Edge (1979) and gained recognition with roles in My Bodyguard (1980), Little Darlings (1980), and The Outsiders (1983). As his career progressed, he took on more diverse roles, starring in critically acclaimed films such as Drugstore Cowboy (1989), Singles (1992), There's Something About Mary (1998), and Crash (2004), for which he received an Academy Award nomination for Best Supporting Actor. Beyond acting, Dillon made his directorial debut with City of Ghosts (2002) and has continued to work in film and television, including starring in the series Wayward Pines (2015). His career spans decades, showcasing his versatility in both dramatic and comedic roles.

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The Outsiders
The Outsiders

In 1960s Tulsa, class divisions ignite a violent rivalry between the working-class Greasers and the ...

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Rumble Fish
Rumble Fish

Absent-minded street thug Rusty James struggles to live up to his legendary older brother's reputati...

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Drugstore Cowboy
Drugstore Cowboy

Portland, Oregon, 1971. Bob Hughes is the charismatic leader of a peculiar quartet, formed by his wi...

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There's Something About Mary
There's Something About Mary

For Ted, prom night went about as bad as it’s possible for any night to go. Thirteen years later, he...

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To Die For
To Die For

Suzanne Stone wants to be a world-famous news anchor and she is willing to do anything to get what s...

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Wild Things
Wild Things

When teen-socialite Kelly Van Ryan and troubled bad girl Suzie Toller accuse guidance counselor Sam ...

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One Night at McCool's
One Night at McCool's

On an ordinary night, in an ordinary part of town, a beautiful young woman walks into a bar. Her nam...

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Crash
Crash

In post-Sept. 11 Los Angeles, tensions erupt when the lives of a Brentwood housewife, her district a...

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Asteroid City
Asteroid City

In an American desert town circa 1955, the itinerary of a Junior Stargazer/Space Cadet convention is...

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You, Me and Dupree
You, Me and Dupree

After standing in as best man for his longtime friend Carl Petersen, Randy Dupree loses his job, bec...

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Factotum
Factotum

This drama centers on Hank Chinaski, the fictional alter-ego of "Factotum" author Charles Bukowski, ...

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Armored
Armored

A crew of officers at an armored transport security firm risk their lives when they embark on the ul...

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In & Out
In & Out

A midwestern teacher questions his sexuality after a former student makes a comment about him at the...

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Singles
Singles

A group of young adults in their twenties, who share an apartment in the city of Seattle, ponder on ...

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My Bodyguard
My Bodyguard

Clifford Peache, an easygoing teenager, is finding less than easy to fit in at his new high school, ...

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Takers
Takers

A seasoned team of bank robbers, including Gordon Jennings, John Rahway, A.J., and brothers Jake and...

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Old Dogs
Old Dogs

Charlie and Dan have been best friends and business partners for thirty years; their Manhattan publi...

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Employee of the Month
Employee of the Month

"Employee of the Month" is about a guy whose day spirals from bad to worse when he gets fired from h...

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Over the Edge
Over the Edge

A group of bored teenagers rebel against authority in the community of New Granada....

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Herbie Fully Loaded
Herbie Fully Loaded

Maggie Peyton, the new owner of Number 53 - the free-wheelin' Volkswagen bug with a mind of its own ...

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Target
Target

A Texan with a secret past searches Europe with his son after the KGB kidnaps his wife....

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Mr. Wonderful
Mr. Wonderful

Electrician Gus gets the chance to fulfil a childhood dream by buying an old bowling-alley with some...

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City of Ghosts
City of Ghosts

A con man who is on the run from law enforcement in the U.S. travels to Cambodia to collect his sha...

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A Kiss Before Dying
A Kiss Before Dying

Infatuated with the idea of becoming rich, college student Jonathan Corliss secretly dates Dorothy C...

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The Flamingo Kid
The Flamingo Kid

Brooklyn teenager Jeffrey Willis, thoroughly unhappy with his modest homestead, embraces the other-w...

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Albino Alligator
Albino Alligator

While escaping from a foiled robbery attempt, three thieves find themselves surrounded by police at ...

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Beautiful Girls
Beautiful Girls

During a snowy winter in the small fictional town of Knight's Ridge, Massachusetts, a group of lifel...

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Little Darlings
Little Darlings

Two 15-year-old girls from different sides of the tracks compete to see who will be first to lose th...

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Tex
Tex

After their mother dies and their father leaves them, teenage brothers Tex and Mason McCormick strug...

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Madonna: The Video Collection 93:99
Madonna: The Video Collection 93:99

A collection of Madonna's favorite videos from 1993-1999. Contains the 14 videos: Bad Girl, Fever, R...

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Nothing But the Truth
Nothing But the Truth

When reporter Rachel Armstrong writes a story that reveals the identity of a covert CIA operative, t...

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Being Maria
Being Maria

A young, struggling actress lands her dream role in a film by an emerging Italian director, starring...

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Dear America: Letters Home from Vietnam
Dear America: Letters Home from Vietnam

Real-life letters written by American soldiers, sailors, airmen, and Marines during the Vietnam War ...

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Golden Gate
Golden Gate

A brash 22-year-old FBI agent trumps up charges of Communist-spying against a Chinese laundryman. 10...

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Once in a Lifetime: The Extraordinary Story of the New York Cosmos
Once in a Lifetime: The Extraordinary Story of the New York Cosmos

In the 1970s the North American Soccer League marked the first attempt to introduce soccer to Americ...

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Breakfast with Hunter
Breakfast with Hunter

Breakfast with Hunter is a feature length documentary starring the infamous outlaw journalist Dr. Hu...

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The Big Town
The Big Town

It is 1957. J.C. Cullen is a young man from a small town, with a talent for winning at craps, who le...

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Joe Strummer: The Future Is Unwritten
Joe Strummer: The Future Is Unwritten

As the front man of the Clash from 1977 onwards, Joe Strummer changed people's lives forever. Four y...

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American Dreamer
American Dreamer

In this winsome comedy, an entitled Economics professor pursues a tactic to buy an ailing widow’s ma...

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An Ocean Apart
An Ocean Apart

Set in Paris and Chicago in the late 1940s, "An Ocean Apart" revolves around the passionate, tempest...

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...So Goes the Nation
...So Goes the Nation

A look at the role of the Buckeye State in the 2004 Presidential Election....

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The Man Who Built Cambodia
The Man Who Built Cambodia

An architect whose iconic buildings defined a newly independent Cambodia struggles to come to terms ...

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Pitch
Pitch

A Canadian documentary featuring two young filmmakers attending the Toronto Film Festival to pitch a...

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Bloodhounds of Broadway
Bloodhounds of Broadway

This musical is based on four short stories by Damon Runyon. In one tale, gambler Feet Samuels sells...

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Girl Most Likely
Girl Most Likely

A failed New York playwright stages a suicide in an attempt to win back her ex, only to wind up in t...

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Frankie Starlight
Frankie Starlight

The quirky story of a young boy's adventures growing up with his stunningly beautiful mother and the...

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The Saint of Fort Washington
The Saint of Fort Washington

Matthew, a young schizophrenic, finds himself out on the street when a slumlord tears down his apart...

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Loverboy
Loverboy

A neglected daughter becomes a possessive mother in an emotional journey into the heart and mind of ...

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Liar's Moon
Liar's Moon

In East Texas, the summer after high school, Jack falls in love with Ginny, the daughter of the town...

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Kansas
Kansas

A young man returning home to attend a wedding hooks up with a drifter who turns out to be a violent...

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Grace of My Heart
Grace of My Heart

Philadelphia teenager Edna Buxton wins a talent contest during the early rock 'n' roll era, changes ...

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Native Son
Native Son

In 1940s Chicago, a young black man takes a job as a chauffeur to a white family, which takes a turn...

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Sunlight Jr.
Sunlight Jr.

Quickie-mart employee Melissa and paraplegic Richie are very much in love. Supported only by Melissa...

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The Art of the Steal
The Art of the Steal

Crunch Calhoun, a third-rate motorcycle daredevil and part-time art thief, teams up with his snaky b...

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Pawn Shop Chronicles
Pawn Shop Chronicles

The stories of a missing wife, a couple of meth heads and an Elvis impersonator are connected by the...

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Rockets Redglare!
Rockets Redglare!

A portrait of Rockets Redglare, the morbidly obese fixture of New York's underground until his death...

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Bad Country
Bad Country

When Baton Rouge police detective Bud Carter busts contract killer Jesse Weiland, he convinces Jesse...

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Rock Dog
Rock Dog

When a radio falls from the sky into the hands of a wide-eyed Tibetan Mastiff, he leaves home to ful...

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Rebel
Rebel

This drama is set in World War II Australia, where an American Marine, Rebel is recuperating from wo...

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Haunted Heart
Haunted Heart

On a beautiful remote island in Greece, young and spirited Alex joins the team of a boutique seaside...

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Night of 100 Stars II
Night of 100 Stars II

This special is the second "Night of 100 Stars" to benefit The Actors Fund of America. Edited from a...

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Going in Style
Going in Style

Desperate to pay the bills and come through for their loved ones, three lifelong pals risk it all by...

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Deuces Wild
Deuces Wild

In 1950s New York City, a bad and bloody gang war is about to erupt on the dysfunctional streets of ...

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The House That Jack Built
The House That Jack Built

Failed architect, engineer and vicious murderer Jack narrates the details of some of his most elabor...

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Women & Men 2: In Love There Are No Rules
Women & Men 2: In Love There Are No Rules

Three short stories about women & men relationship....

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Abby Singer
Abby Singer

Chronicles the life of Curtis Clemins, who is torn between the love of his life and accomplishing hi...

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Proxima
Proxima

Sarah is a French astronaut training at the European Space Agency in Cologne. She is the only woman ...

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Capone
Capone

The 47-year old Al Capone, after 10 years in prison, starts suffering from dementia and comes to be ...

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The Great American Fourth of July and Other Disasters
The Great American Fourth of July and Other Disasters

An adult Ralphie Parker narrates several humorous stories about his teen years in an Indiana steel t...

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Running for Grace
Running for Grace

An orphan boy of mixed race finds family with the newly arrived white village doctor in Hawaii. The ...

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Head Full of Honey
Head Full of Honey

A young girl tries to help her grandfather, who is suffering from Alzheimer’s, navigate his increasi...

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The Making of Drugstore Cowboy
The Making of Drugstore Cowboy

Portland, 1988. Filmmaker Gus Van Sant shoots Drugstore Cowboy, the project that will bring he and h...

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Nimic
Nimic

A professional cellist has an encounter with a stranger on the subway which has unexpected and far-r...

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Roy's World: Barry Gifford's Chicago
Roy's World: Barry Gifford's Chicago

Author Barry Gifford's gritty autobiographical stories of growing up in 1950s Chicago provide the ba...

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The Story of 'Fairytale of New York'
The Story of 'Fairytale of New York'

A look at the creation of The Pogues' song "Fairytale of New York"....

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Wild Rides
Wild Rides

A totally outrageous experience on the fastest roller coasters in the world....

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Land of Dreams
Land of Dreams

Simin is an Iranian woman on a journey to discover what it means to be a free American. She works fo...

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The Fence
The Fence

A vast public works project in West Africa. Horn, the construction site manager, and Cal, a young en...

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Staying Gold: A Look Back at 'The Outsiders'
Staying Gold: A Look Back at 'The Outsiders'

Join director Francis Coppola and his remarkable cast as they reminisce about their experiences shoo...

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Kerouac's Road: The Beat of a Nation
Kerouac's Road: The Beat of a Nation

Jack Kerouac's "On the Road" finds new relevance as modern travelers and cultural figures like Josh ...

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I Play Rocky
I Play Rocky

A struggling actor with a partially paralyzed face and a speech impediment writes a script that a bi...

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