Shea Whigham
Shea Whigham (born January 5, 1969) is an American actor best known for portraying Elias “Eli” Thompson in the drama series Boardwalk Empire. He also appeared in the first season of True Detective and the third season of Fargo and in numerous films, including Wristcutters: A Love Story, Take Shelter, Silver Linings Playbook, American Hustle, The Wolf of Wall Street, Kong: Skull Island, First Man, Vice, Joker, Spider-Man: Across the Spider-Verse, and Mission: Impossible – Dead Reckoning Part One. He has appeared as Agent Michael Stasiak in Fast & Furious, Fast & Furious 6, and F9.
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Shea Whigham Movies
Discover the best Shea Whigham movies. Explore the complete filmography, including top-rated classics, newest releases, and highest-grossing films starring Shea Whigham ranked by year and score.
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Spider-Man: Beyond the Spider-Verse (2027)
Action
Adventure
Animation
Miles Morales has survived dimension-hopping, but now the Spider Society itself is hunting him down, and the friends he trusted have turned their backs on him. Stranded in the most...
Score
-.-
2
F1 (2025)
Action
Drama
Sonny Hayes walked away from Formula 1 decades ago, carrying a reputation built on raw speed and recklessness in equal measure. Now a floundering team needs a savior and, reluctantly,...
Score
7.8
3
Mission: Impossible – The Final Reckoning (2025)
Action
Adventure
Thriller
The Entity, a rogue artificial intelligence buried deep inside the world's intelligence networks, has made every government on earth both a target and a threat. Ethan Hunt races to deploy...
Score
7.2
4
Lake George (2024)
Comedy
Crime
Thriller
Fresh out of prison and hoping to keep a low profile, a numbers-minded white-collar criminal finds himself handed an assignment that has nothing to do with spreadsheets. His boss wants...
Score
6.3
5
Fancy Dance (2024)
Drama
When her sister vanishes without a trace, Jax refuses to let the remaining pieces of her family scatter. Pulling her young niece Roki close, she makes a choice that puts...
Score
6.6
6
Eileen (2023)
Crime
Thriller
Frozen Massachusetts, 1964. Eileen drifts through her secretarial job at a prison, untethered and yearning, until Rebecca arrives. The counselor is everything Eileen isn't, radiating a kind of dangerous freedom...
Score
5.8
7
Mission: Impossible – Dead Reckoning Part One (2023)
Action
Adventure
Thriller
A weapon unlike anything the world has seen is loose, and every intelligence agency on the planet wants it. Ethan Hunt knows that letting it fall to the wrong hands...
Score
7.5
8
Spider-Man: Across the Spider-Verse (2023)
Action
Adventure
Animation
Miles Morales thought he had this Spider-Man thing figured out. Then a reunion with Gwen Stacy pulls him into a sprawling multiverse teeming with hundreds of Spider-People, all operating under...
Score
8.3
9
The Gray Man (2022)
Action
Thriller
Court Gentry, a ghost operative known only as Sierra Six, has spent years running covert missions for the CIA without asking too many questions. When he stumbles onto evidence that...
Score
6.9
10
F9 (2021)
Action
Adventure
Crime
Dominic Toretto has outrun cartels, outgunned mercenaries, and outlasted just about every threat the world could throw at him. But the past has a way of catching up, and this...
Score
7.0
11
Joker (2019)
Crime
Drama
Thriller
Gotham City in the 1980s is a place rotting from the inside, and Arthur Fleck is rotting right along with it. A man who desperately wants to make people laugh,...
Score
8.1
12
Vice (2018)
Comedy
Drama
Dick Cheney spent decades quietly accumulating power, moving from congressional back rooms to the Pentagon to the boardroom of Halliburton before George W. Bush handed him the vice presidency. Adam...
Score
7.0
13
First Man (2018)
Drama
History
Damien Chazelle's portrait of Neil Armstrong is less interested in the triumph than in the cost. Spanning the grief-shadowed years between 1961 and 1969, it follows a man who processes...
Score
7.0
14
Bad Times at the El Royale (2018)
Crime
Mystery
Thriller
When a faded casino motel on the Nevada-California border draws an unlikely collection of guests on one fateful evening in 1969, their carefully constructed facades begin to crack. A priest,...
Score
6.8
15
City of Lies (2018)
Crime
Drama
Thriller
Russell Poole, a haunted LAPD detective, has spent two decades chasing ghosts in one of hip-hop's darkest tragedies. When disgraced journalist Jack Jackson approaches him with a final chance at...
Score
6.4
16
Sicario: Day of the Soldado (2018)
Action
Crime
Thriller
The border has always been a gray zone, but the rules get darker when the U.S. government decides to pit rival cartels against each other. CIA operative Matt Graver pulls...
Score
6.9
17
Beirut (2018)
Action
Drama
Thriller
Mason Skiles left Beirut a broken man, his personal tragedy woven into the city's unraveling. Years later, someone pulls him back, asking him to negotiate for a colleague's life in...
Score
6.3
18
Knight of Cups (2015)
Drama
Romance
A successful Hollywood screenwriter has everything the industry promises and nothing that actually satisfies. Rick drifts through Los Angeles like a man sleepwalking through his own biography, moving from one...
Score
5.7
19
Non-Stop (2014)
Action
Mystery
Thriller
A federal air marshal's routine transatlantic flight turns into a nightmare when anonymous messages begin appearing on his phone. Someone aboard claims they'll execute a passenger every twenty minutes unless...
Score
6.8
20
The Wolf of Wall Street (2013)
Comedy
Crime
Drama
Jordan Belfort clawed his way from a modest brokerage desk to the pinnacle of 1990s excess, building a penny-stock empire fueled by fraud, Quaaludes, and breathtaking arrogance. Scorsese adapts Belfort's...
Score
8.0
21
American Hustle (2013)
Crime
Drama
When an FBI agent with a dangerous streak catches two con artists mid-scam, he offers them a Faustian bargain: help him take down New Jersey's corrupt elite or face prison...
Score
6.9
22
Silver Linings Playbook (2012)
Comedy
Drama
Romance
Pat Solitano returns to his parents' Philadelphia row house after a stint in a psychiatric facility, carrying a diagnosis, a restraining order, and an unshakeable belief that his marriage can...
Score
7.1
23
Take Shelter (2011)
Drama
Horror
Thriller
Curtis LaForche is a devoted family man in rural Ohio whose nights are increasingly consumed by terrifying dreams of an oncoming catastrophe. Are the visions a genuine warning, or early...
Score
7.1
24
Machete (2010)
Action
Comedy
Thriller
A former Mexican federal agent finds himself double-crossed and left for dead after a botched assassination attempt. What follows is a methodical, visceral campaign of vengeance against the crime boss...
Score
6.3
25
Bad Lieutenant: Port of Call New Orleans (2009)
Crime
Drama
A New Orleans detective receives accolades for saving lives during Hurricane Katrina, but the injury he sustains sets him on a darker path. Prescription painkillers become his constant companion as...
Score
6.2
26
Fast & Furious (2009)
Action
Crime
Thriller
Dom Toretto surfaces in Los Angeles, pulling Brian O'Conner back into his orbit. Their antagonism runs deep, rooted in betrayal and opposing sides of the law. When a ruthless cartel...
Score
6.7
27
Wristcutters: A Love Story (2007)
Comedy
Drama
Fantasy
When Zia wakes up in a grimy, malfunctioning version of reality, he realizes his suicide attempt has landed him in a peculiar limbo where everything works just slightly wrong. The...
Score
7.0
28
All the Real Girls (2003)
Drama
Romance
Paul has cultivated a reputation as the local charmer in his small North Carolina mill town, but his casual conquests mean little when his best friend's sister comes home from...
Score
6.0
Shea Whigham TV Shows
Browse the ultimate list of Shea Whigham TV shows. Find top-rated television series, critically acclaimed dramas, and hit shows starring Shea Whigham.
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Death by Lightning (2025)
Crime
Drama
From rural poverty to the presidency, James Garfield's unlikely ascent embodied the promise of American self-invention. Yet his presidency lasted mere months before Charles Guiteau, a delusional office-seeker nursing political...
Score
7.3
2
American Primeval (2025)
Action & Adventure
Drama
Western
The American West of 1857 offers no clean starts. A mother and her young son are running from something, though the frontier has a way of making the past irrelevant...
Score
7.6
3
Gaslit (2022)
Drama
When the Watergate scandal tore through America's corridors of power, one woman refused to stay silent. This 1970s political drama shifts focus from the scandal's architects to the casualties and...
Score
6.9
4
Boardwalk Empire (2010)
Crime
Drama
Atlantic City, 1920. The moment Prohibition takes effect, it creates not a dry nation but an extraordinarily wet opportunity. Enoch 'Nucky' Thompson, the city's treasurer, understands this better than anyone....
Score
8.0
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the highest-rated movies starring Shea Whigham?
According to aggregate user scores, the absolute best titles starring Shea Whigham are Spider-Man: Beyond the Spider-Verse, F1, and Mission: Impossible – The Final Reckoning.
How many movies and TV shows has Shea Whigham starred in?
Our database currently features a comprehensive filmography of 32 titles starring Shea Whigham, ranging from their earliest roles to the newest releases.
Are the movies starring Shea Whigham worth watching?
Yes! The overall filmography starring Shea Whigham maintains a strong average user rating of 7 out of 10 across all tracked titles.