Movies directed by Brian Helgeland

Sort by:
42

42 tells the (mostly) true tale of how Jackie Robinson (Chadwick Boseman) broke the Major League color barrier in 1947, becoming the first black player to appear in a Major League baseball game since 1884. Robinson's story is inspirational, and the...

Run Time: 2:05
U.S. Release Date: 2013-04-12
MPAA Rating: "PG-13" (Violence, Profanity)
Genre: DRAMA
Director: Brian Helgeland
Cast: Chadwick Boseman, Harrison Ford, Nicole Beharie, ...
Legend

For writer/director Brian Helgeland (Payback), Legend represents a visit to Scorsese territory; sadly, the result falls far short of the visceral experiences we typically are accorded by the legendary Oscar winner. Granted, it’s a tall order to...

Run Time: 2:11
U.S. Release Date: 2015-11-25
MPAA Rating: "R" (Violence, Profanity, Sexual Content)
Genre: Drama/Thriller
Director: Brian Helgeland
Cast: Tom Hardy, Emily Browning, David Thewlis, ...
Payback

Payback is the most viscerally involving thriller to be released in the last several months. Granted, the plot is far from air-tight (in fact, towards the end, it begins to resemble Swiss cheese), but the adrenaline level is heightened to the poin...

Run Time: 1:42
U.S. Release Date: 1999-02-05
MPAA Rating: "R" (Violence, Profanity)
Genre: THRILLER
Director: Brian Helgeland
Cast: Mel Gibson, Maria Bello, Gregg Henry, ...