2012 | Portrayed politician Richard Schell opposite Daniel Day-Lewis in Steven Spielberg's "Lincoln" |
2012 | Cast alongside Drew Barrymore in "Big Miracle," a drama centered on a campaign to save a family of gray whales trapped by rapidly forming ice in the Arctic Circle |
2011 | Landed a supporting role in "The Big Year" |
2010 | Directed, wrote, and co-starred in "Leaves of Grass" |
2007 | Co-starred in Richard Kelly's ensemble drama "Southland Tales" |
2007 | Cast opposite Billy Bob Thornton in "The Astronaut Farmer" |
2006 | Co-starred in Joey Lauren Adams' screenwriting and directing debut "Come Early Morning" |
2006 | Co-starred in "The Amateurs," an independent comedy about a sleepy town that comes together to film a porno |
2005 | Cast opposite Robin Williams in "The Big White" |
2005 | Co-starred with George Clooney and Matt Damon in the geopolitical thriller "Syriana," based on the real-life memoirs of CIA agent Robert Baer |
2004 | Cast opposite Matthew Broderick and Alec Baldwin in the comedy "The Last Shot" |
2004 | Starred alongside David Arquette and Emily Mortimer in "A Foreign Affair" |
2002 | Had a small but notable part in Steven Spielberg's "Minority Report" |
2002 | Co-starred with Jennifer Aniston in the critically hailed
"The Good Girl" |
2002 | Appeared as the unlikely love interest in the quirky independent film "Cherish" |
2001 | Adapted the screenplay of his play "The Grey Zone" for the big screen; also directed and edited; released theatrically in U.S. in 2002 |
2001 | Directed the prep school-set "Othello" update "O" |
2000 | Co-starred with George Clooney and John Turturro as an escapted con in the Coen Brothers 1930s-set "O Brother, Where Art Thou?" |
2000 | Had small role in a modern feature adaptation of "Hamlet," directed by Michael Almereyda |
1998 | Played Private Tillis in Terrence Malick's adaptation of "The Thin Red Line" |
1998 | Starred in the prison-set drama "Andarko" with David Patrick Kelly |
1998 | Wrote and directed the short "Kansas" |
1997 | Was an FBI technician in the crime thriller "Donnie Brasco" |
1997 | Wrote and directed the acclaimed independent drama "Eye of God," based on his own play |
1996 | Produced "The Grey Zone," at New York City's Manhattan Class Company (MCC) Theater |
1996 | Was featured in the ABC miniseries "Larry McMurtry's Dead Man's Walk" |
1995 | Made guest appearance on John Leguizamo's short-lived comedy-variety show "House of Buggin'" |
1995 | Starred as Thersites in the Delacourt Theater production of "Troilus and Cressida" |
1994 | Played a detective in Hal Hartley's "Amateur" |
1993 | Featured in the stage production "An Imaginary Life" at Playwrights Horizons in New York City |
1993 | Appeared on episodes of HBO's sketch comedy "Hardcore TV" |
1992 | Played a comedian compatriot of Julie Kavner's Dottie in Nora Ephron's "This Is My Life" |
1992 | Appeared in the off-Broadway staging of Caryl Churchill's play "Mad Forrest" alongside Calista Flockhart and Juilliard classmate Jake Weber |
1990 | Was writer and performer on the sketch comedy show "The Unnaturals" (HA! TV Comedy Network and CTV: The Comedy Network) |
| Raised in Tulsa, OK |
