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The Best Movies Starring James Franco

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Spider-Man 2002, 121 min.

Sam Raimi • Starring: Tobey Maguire, Kirsten Dunst, Willem Dafoe

Action • Based-on-Comics • Sci-Fi Action

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Spider-Man 2 2004, 127 min.

Sam Raimi • Starring: Tobey Maguire, Kirsten Dunst, James Franco

Action • Based-on-Comics • Science Fiction

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Milk 2008, 128 min.

Gus Van Sant • Starring: Sean Penn, Emile Hirsch, Josh Brolin

Based-on-a-True-Story • Biopic • Drama

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127 Hours 2010, 94 min.

Danny Boyle • Starring: James Franco, Kate Mara, Amber Tamblyn

Adventure Drama • Adventure • Based-on-a-True-Story

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Rise of the Planet of the Apes 2011, 130 min.

Rupert Wyatt • Starring: James Franco, Freida Pinto, John Lithgow

Action • Action Thriller • Drama

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Pineapple Express 2008, 111 min.

David Gordon Green • Starring: Seth Rogen, James Franco, Danny McBride

Action • Action Comedy • Buddy Film

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The Disaster Artist 2017, 98 min.

James Franco • Starring: James Franco, Dave Franco, Seth Rogen

Based-on-a-True-Story • Biopic • Comedy Drama

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The Ballad of Buster Scruggs 2018, 132 min.

Joel & Ethan Coen • Starring: Tim Blake Nelson, Liam Neeson, James Franco

Anthology Film • Drama • Ensemble Film

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This Is the End 2013, 107 min.

Evan Goldberg, Seth Rogen • Starring: James Franco, Jonah Hill, Seth Rogen

Apocalyptic Film • Buddy Film • Comedy

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Spring Breakers 2012, 92 min.

Harmony Korine • Starring: James Franco, Selena Gomez, Ashley Benson

Black Comedy • Coming-of-Age • Crime Comedy

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In the Valley of Elah 2007, 121 min.

Paul Haggis • Starring: Tommy Lee Jones, Charlize Theron, Jason Patric

Drama • Police Detective Film • War

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The Little Prince 2015, 108 min.

Mark Osborne • Starring: Rachel McAdams, Paul Rudd, James Franco

Animation • Drama • Family-Oriented Drama

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Date Night 2010, 88 min.

Shawn Levy • Starring: Steve Carell, Tina Fey, Mark Wahlberg

Action • Action Comedy • Chase Movie

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Spider-Man 3 2007, 139 min.

Sam Raimi • Starring: Tobey Maguire, Kirsten Dunst, James Franco

Action • Based-on-Comics • Sci-Fi Action

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The Interview 2014, 117 min.

Evan Goldberg, Seth Rogen • Starring: James Franco, Seth Rogen, Randall Park

Buddy Film • Comedy • Satire

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An American Crime 2007, 92 min.

Tommy O'Haver • Starring: Catherine Keener, Elliot Page, James Franco

Based-on-a-True-Story • Courtroom Drama • Crime

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Tristan + Isolde 2006, 125 min.

Kevin Reynolds • Starring: James Franco, Sophia Myles, Rufus Sewell

Costume Romance • Drama • Period Film

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The Iceman 2012, 98 min.

Ariel Vromen • Starring: Michael Shannon, Winona Ryder, Ray Liotta

Based-on-a-True-Story • Biopic • Crime

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Howl 2010, 84 min.

Rob Epstein, Jeffrey Friedman • Starring: Jon Hamm, James Franco, Mary-Louise Parker

Animation • Avant-garde / Experimental • Based-on-a-True-Story

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The Great Raid 2005, 132 min.

John Dahl • Starring: Benjamin Bratt, James Franco, Connie Nielsen

Drama • War • War Drama

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