John Cullum

John Cullum

John Cullum (born March 2, 1930) is an American actor and singer. He is a five-time Tony Award nominee and two-time winner, both for Best Leading Actor in a Musical (Shenandoah in 1975 and On the Twentieth Century in 1978). On screen, Cullum is best known for his starring role as tavern owner Holling Vincoeur in Northern Exposure (1990 – 1995), which earned him an Emmy nomination. He also had recurring roles on ER, Law & Order: SVU, The Middle, and Madam Secretary. His film appearances include Hawaii (1966), 1776 (1972), All Good Things (2010), Kill Your Darlings (2013), Before We Go (2014), and Christine (2016).

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John Cullum Movies

Discover the best John Cullum movies. Explore the complete filmography, including top-rated classics, newest releases, and highest-grossing films starring John Cullum ranked by year and score.

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Jungleland

Jungleland (2020)

Drama
Two brothers held together by pride, debt, and not much else find themselves running out of road. Stanley has spent years steering Lion's boxing career, but a crushing defeat leaves...
Score 6.4
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Christine

Christine (2016)

Drama
Christine Chubbuck's ascent through the male-dominated world of 1970s television is complicated by her own unraveling mind. Desperate for recognition at a Florida news station, she pursues increasingly sensational stories...
Score 6.9
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Love Is Strange

Love Is Strange (2014)

Drama
Four decades of quiet commitment finally finds legal recognition when Ben and George marry, yet their celebration proves bittersweet. A job loss forces them to abandon their beloved Manhattan home,...
Score 6.3
4
Kill Your Darlings

Kill Your Darlings (2013)

Drama Romance Thriller
Before Allen Ginsberg wrote a single line of the poetry that would define a generation, he arrived at Columbia University in 1944 and fell under the spell of a magnetic,...
Score 7.0
5
All Good Things

All Good Things (2010)

Mystery Romance Thriller
When a wealthy New York heir falls for a free-spirited woman in the 1970s, what begins as an unlikely romance gradually curdles into something far darker. Drawing on court records,...
Score 6.1
6
Held Up

Held Up (1999)

Comedy
Michael's romantic road trip goes sideways before it even gets started. Dumped by his girlfriend and stranded in the middle of the desert, he barely has time to process his...
Score 5.8
7
The Day After

The Day After (1983)

Drama Science Fiction TV Movie
Kansas in 1983 feels ordinary until it doesn't. A hospital administrator, a bride-to-be, and a graduate student navigate their final hours before nuclear annihilation arrives without warning. What follows isn't...
Score 6.8
8
1776

1776 (1972)

Drama History
In sweltering Philadelphia, 1776, delegates from thirteen colonies clash over whether to declare independence from Britain. Benjamin Franklin and John Adams recruit Thomas Jefferson to draft the document that will...
Score 6.9

John Cullum TV Shows

Browse the ultimate list of John Cullum TV shows. Find top-rated television series, critically acclaimed dramas, and hit shows starring John Cullum.

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Northern Exposure

Northern Exposure (1990)

Comedy Drama Sci-Fi & Fantasy
A New York doctor finds himself bound by an unconventional debt. His medical school scholarship comes with a catch: he must relocate to Cicely, Alaska, a remote town populated by...
Score 7.9

Frequently Asked Questions

What are the highest-rated movies starring John Cullum? +
According to aggregate user scores, the absolute best titles starring John Cullum are Jungleland, Christine, and Love Is Strange.
How many movies and TV shows has John Cullum starred in? +
Our database currently features a comprehensive filmography of 9 titles starring John Cullum, ranging from their earliest roles to the newest releases.
Are the movies starring John Cullum worth watching? +
Yes! The overall filmography starring John Cullum maintains a strong average user rating of 6.7 out of 10 across all tracked titles.