Andrew McCarthy
30 titles
Filmography
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Less Than Zero
(1987)The controversial novel comes to the screen - a young man returns to L.A. and is immersed in a self-destructive world of sex and drugs.

Weekend at Bernie's
(1989)Two novice agents struggle to cover up their boss' murder.

BRATS
(2024)Andrew McCarthy reunites with and interviews fellow Brat Packers.

Come Dance with Me
(2012)A man signs up for waltz lessons to impress his fianceé, but when sparks fly between him and the dance instructor, he must make a choice.

The Beniker Gang
(1984)When five kids growing up in an orphanage refuse to be separated by adoption, the only way to stay together is to go on the lam across the country as The Beniker Gang. Arthur Beniker (Andrew McCarthy) is old enough to move out of the orphanage, but he refuses to leave four mischievous kids--Edmund (Charles Fields), Cassie (Jennie Dundas), James (Jeff Alan-Lee) and Ben (Danny Pintauro-"Who's The Boss?")--behind. Financing their escape by writing the nationally syndicated column "Dear Lola", Arthur and the kids create a family from love and an uncanny ability to evade the authorities in this delightful family comedy.

A Father for Brittany
(1998)In the middle of the process of adopting a three-month-old baby girl, Kim dies of cancer and leaves widower Keith to fight for custody on his own.

Night of the Running Man
(1995)A Vegas cab driver thinks he’s hit paydirt after finding a cool million in his taxi, but when he leaves town the Mafia has a hitman hot on his trail.

Don't You Forget About Me
(2010)How did John Hughes capture the growing pains of adolescence so perfectly? Why do his films resonate with those that grew up with them, and those that have just discovered them? Those and many other questions fueled this documentary.

The National Tree
(2009)A man (Andrew McCarthy) and his son (Evan Williams) embark on a cross-country road trip to transport a Christmas tree to Washington, D.C.

Diggity: A Home at Last
(2002)An American inherits an old church in an English village, where a treasure is buried, a greedy man covets it, and a cherub sets out on a mission.

Escape Clause
(1996)When Richard’s wife and the hitman she hired to kill him wind up dead, he becomes the prime suspect and must unravel the mystery to clear his name.

Weekend at Bernie's II
(1993)After surviving an outrageous weekend escapade with the late Bernie Lomax, two junior insurance executives return to New York City. Expecting promotions, the two are stunned to find that the company suspects them of helping Lomax embezzle two million dollars. In order to find the cash, a Virgin Island priestess of black magic plans to bring Bernie . . . back from the dead!

National Lampoon's Snatched
(2011)In this madcap comedy, a nice guy goes into the hospital for surgery and, through a series of mishaps, suffers every man's worst nightmare.

Pretty in Pink
(1986)She's a high school girl from the wrong side of town. He's the wealthy heartthrob who asks her to the prom. But as fast as their romance builds, it's threatened by the painful reality of peer pressure.

Straight From the Heart
(2003)Disheartened when Edward (Greg Evigan), her boyfriend of five years, fails to ask her to marry him, photographer Jordan Donovan (Teri Polo) takes her friend's advice and flies to Wyoming for a blind date with rancher Tyler Ross (Andrew McCarthy). The two overcome their initial dislike of each other and fall in love, but Tyler is haunted by the death of his wife, while Jordan is still attached to Edward. Worried they may not be able to maintain a relationship, Jordan returns to New York City.

Stag
(1997)A surprise party turns into a nightmare when a hired stripper is accidentally killed and the guests concoct a tangled scheme to avoid blame.

Kansas
(1988)McCarthy gets stranded in the Midwest after his car and possessions blow up on the road, and takes it on the lam after boxcar acquaintance Dillon implicates him in a bank robbery.

The Courtyard
(1995)Architect Jonathan Hoffman moves to la from new york and lives at the charming shangri-la courtyard apartments, described as paradise on earth.

2BPerfectlyHonest
(2004)Colleagues Frank and Josh have very different views of the world, and when their internet business goes under, they have very different ways of dealing with the defeat.

Heaven Help Us
(1985)Mischievous teens raise havoc with the stuffy and often-brutal brothers at a strict all-boys Catholic high school in 1960s Brooklyn.