 Bring It On 2000  PG-13, 95 min.
Genre: Comedy / Drama
Director: Peyton Reed
Cast: Kirsten Dunst, Eliza Dushku, Jesse Bradford, Gabrielle Union, Clare Kramer, Nicole Bilderback, Tsianina Joelson, Rini Bell, Nathan West, Huntley Ritter, Lindsay Sloane, Natina Reed, Shamari Fears, Brandi Williams, Richard Hillman
The cheerleaders from San Diego's Rancho Carnie High School have won the last five national championships, and team captain Torrance Shipman (Kirsten Dunst) is determined that the trend will continue–despite setbacks, which include stolen routines as well as losing one member when she breaks her leg.
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Cherry Falls 2000  R, 92 min.
Genre: Horror / Thriller
Director: Geoffrey Wright
Cast: Brittany Murphy, Michael Biehn, Jay Mohr, Gabriel Mann, Jesse Bradford, Douglas Spain, Keram Malicki-Sanchez, Natalie Ramsey, Candy Clark, Amanda Anka
This horror/comedy begins with a killer murdering virgins at Cherry Falls High School. As the carnage increases, the remaining virgins arrange a sex party to make themselves ineligible as victims.
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 Clockstoppers 2002  PG, 94 min.
Genre: Action / Sci-Fi
Director: Jonathan Frakes
Cast: Jesse Bradford, French Stewart, Paula Garces, Michael Biehn, Robin Thomas, Jason Winston George, Linda Kim, Julia Sweeney, Lindze Letherman, Garikayi Mutambirwa
While his scientist father (French Stewart) is away from home, Zak (Jesse Bradford) impresses his girlfriend, Francesca (Paula Garces), by activating Dad's particle accelerator watch. This results in time appearing to stand still while Zak and Francesca are flung through hypertime by their speeded-up metabolisms. But, as luck would have it, evil assassins want the watch and will stop at nothing to get it.
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Eulogy 2004 R, 91 min.
Genre: Comedy
Director: Michael Clancy
Cast: Hank Azaria, Jesse Bradford, Zooey Deschanel, Glenne Headly, Famke Janssen, Piper Laurie, Kelly Preston, Ray Romano, Rip Torn, Debra Winger, Curtis Garcia, Keith Garcia, Rene Auberjonois
Three generations of the dysfunctional Collins family meet for the funeral of their patriarch, and while preparing the eulogy, arguments, hidden relationships, and family secrets come to the fore.
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Falling in Love 1984 PG-13, 106 min.
Genre: Drama / Comedy / Romance
Director: Ulu Grosbard
Cast: Robert De Niro, Meryl Streep, Harvey Keitel, Dianne Wiest, Jane Kaczmarek, George Martin, David Clennon, Victor Argo, Frances Conroy, Kenneth Welsh, Wiley Earl, Jesse Bradford, James Ryan
Frank (Robert De Niro) and Molly (Meryl Streep) commute between Westchester County and Manhattan but do not meet until they run into each other while Christmas shopping for their respective families and their packages get mixed up. They meet again on the train home months later, and their brief encounters grow into romance as their marriages are thrown to the wind in an instant of passion.
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Far from Home: The Adventures of Yellow Dog 1995 PG, 80 min.
Genre: Family / Adventure
Director: Phillip Borsos
Cast: Mimi Rogers, Bruce Davison, Jesse Bradford, Tom Bower, Joel Palmer, Josh Wannamaker, Margot Finley, Matthew Bennett, St. Clair McColl, Jennifer Weissenborn, Gordon Neave, Karen Kruper, Dean Lockwood, Brent Stait, John LeClair
Angus McCormick (Jesse Bradford) is 14-years-old and is helped by his trusted dog when they are washed ashore after a storm at sea. Finding their way home through the wilderness, the two companions fight for survival all the way.
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 Flags of Our Fathers 2006  R, 132 min.
Genre: Drama / Action
Director: Clint Eastwood
Cast: Ryan Phillippe, Adam Beach, Jesse Bradford, Jamie Bell, John Benjamin Hickey, Paul Walker, Neal McDonough, Ned Eisenberg, John Slattery, Barry Pepper, Joseph Cross, Robert Patrick, Melanie Lynskey, Thomas McCarthy, Judith Ivey
This story, which is built around the battle of Iwo Jima, cuts back and forth between the actual battle and the three surviving soldiers–John "Doc" Bradley (Ryan Phillippe), Rene Gagnon (Jesse Bradford), and Ira Hayes (Adam Beach)–of six who raised the flag depicted in the powerful picture taken by Joe Rosenthal (Ned Eisenberg). Rosenthal's picture was used to raise the spirits of a war-worn American public, and the soldiers were sent on a tour to sell war bonds. The story begins in the present when Bradley's son, James (Thomas McCarthy), interviews Rosenthal trying to get information on how the soldiers coped with the attention received from his photograph. Superb directing by Clint Eastwood. An Oscar was received for Best Sound Editing.
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 Happy Endings 2005 R, 128 min.
Genre: Comedy / Drama
Director: Don Roos
Cast: Lisa Kudrow, Steve Coogan, Jesse Bradford, Bobby Cannavale, Maggie Gyllenhaal, Jason Ritter, Tom Arnold, David Sutcliffe, Sarah Clarke, Laura Dern, Hallee Hirsh, Eric Jungmann
Ten stories intertwine over a period of 20 years, and the result is an entertaining film.
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Heights 2005 R, 93 min.
Genre: Drama
Director: Chris Terrio
Cast: Glenn Close, Elizabeth Banks, James Marsden, Jesse Bradford, Eric Bogosian, John Light, Matthew Davis, Isabella Rossellini, Thomas Lennon, George Segal, Susan Malick, Michael Murphy
During a 24 hour period, five New Yorkers (Glenn Close, Elizabeth Banks, James Marsden, Jesse Bradford, and Matthew Davis) struggle with identities and love as their lives intersect and then go their separate ways.
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King of the Hill 1993  PG-13, 103 min.
Genre: Drama
Director: Steven Soderbergh
Cast: Jesse Bradford, Jeroen Krabbe, Lisa Eichhorn, Karen Allen, Spalding Gray, Elizabeth McGovern, Joseph Chrest, Adrien Brody, Katherine Heigl
Set in St. Louis during the Depression, this is the story of young Aaron Kurlander's (Jesse Bradford) struggles to find himself by overcoming adversity and surviving on his own.
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 Romeo + Juliet 1996 PG-13, 120 min.
Genre: Drama / Romance
aka: William Shakespeare's Romeo + Juliet
Romeo and Juliet
Director: Baz Luhrmann
Cast: Claire Danes, Brian Dennehy, Leonardo DiCaprio, Jamie Kennedy, Vincent Laresca, John Leguizamo, Pete Postlethwaite, Paul Sorvino, M. Emmet Walsh, Harold Perrineau, Miriam Margolyes, Vondie Curtis-Hall, Paul Rudd, Jesse Bradford, Dash Mihok
The story of Romeo (Leonardo DiCaprio) and Juliet (Claire Danes) is updated to the 20th century where they encounter sex, drugs, and pop music as members of opposing gangs (the Montagues and the Capulets). Romeo and Juliet meet at a party and fall in love. Although they try to hide their love from their warring families, obstacles lie ahead in the form of Tybalt (John Leguizamo) and Mercutio (Harold Perrineau) contributing to the problems of the "star-crossed lovers."
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A Soldier's Daughter Never Cries 1998 R, 124 min.
Genre: Drama
Director: James Ivory
Cast: Kris Kristofferson, Barbara Hershey, Leelee Sobieski, Jesse Bradford, Anthony Roth Costanzo, Dominique Blanc, Jane Birkin, Virginie Ledoyen, Samuel Gruen, Isaach De Bankole
Adapted from Kaylie Jones' (daughter of James Jones) autobiographical novel, this is the story of the experiences of a war-novelist father's child who lives with her family in Paris during the 1960s. The family adopts a son who is eager to become an "American," but when the family moves back to the U.S., the children have problems assimilating into the American culture.
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Speedway Junky 1999 R, 102 min.
Genre: Drama
Director: Nickolas Perry
Cast: Jesse Bradford, Jordan Brower, Daryl Hannah, Jonathan Taylor Thomas, Patsy Kensit, Tiffani Thiessen, Warren G., Justin Urich, Erik Alexander Gavica, Brian Stark
Johnny (Jesse Bradford) runs away from this military-father's North Carolina home and heads to Las Vegas to make it on the auto racing circuit. The naive Johnny is soon taken advantage of and loses his scant funds. Eric (Jordan Brower), a gay man who falls for Johnny, takes him under his wing, and the growing up begins.
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Swimfan 2002 PG-13, 90 min.
Genre: Horror / Thriller
Director: John Polson
Cast: Jesse Bradford, Erika Christensen, Shiri Appleby, Kate Burton, Clayne Crawford, Jason Ritter, Kia Goodwin, Dan Hedaya, Michael Higgins, Nick Sandow
After high-school senior Ben Cronin (Jesse Bradford) enjoys a one-night stand with sexy Madison (Erika Christensen), his life takes a decided turn for the worse when Madison fails in her demand that he drop girlfriend Amy (Shiri Appleby).
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| 1. Bring It On (2000)
2. Cherry Falls (2000)
3. Clockstoppers (2002)
4. Eulogy (2004)
5. Falling in Love (1984)
6. Far from Home: The Adventures of Yellow Dog (1995)
7. Flags of Our Fathers (2006)
8. Hackers (1995)
9. Happy Endings (2005)
10. Heights (2005)
11. King of the Hill (1993)
12. Romeo + Juliet (1996)
aka: William Shakespeare's Romeo + Juliet
aka: Romeo and Juliet
13. A Soldier's Daughter Never Cries (1998)
14. Speedway Junky (1999)
15. Swimfan (2002)
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