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Brent Briscoe

Brent Briscoe

32 movies on Netflix

Biography

Brent Briscoe was an actor and writer. In 1985 he took an apprenticeship at The Burt Reynolds Jupiter Theatre, following his graduation from the University of Missouri. He spent several years touring in the stage productions Greater Tuna and A Tuna Christmas, and in 1994 he was a staff writer on the television series Evening Shade. He wrote the Showtime teleplay The Right to Remain Silent (1996) with Mark Fauser, and his part as Scooter in the Billy Bob Thornton film Sling Blade (1996) brought him to Los Angeles. His best known role was Lou in A Simple Plan (1998), directed by Sam Raimi. Other films included Mulholland Drive (2001), U Turn (1997), The Green Mile (1999), Madison (2005), Driven (2001), The Majestic (2001) and Waking Up in Reno (2002), which he also wrote. He died in 2017.

56years old at death

  • Born Moberly
  • Died Los Angeles
  • Star sign: GeminiFirst day of the sign, on the Taurus cusp

Movie Career

Films
32
Career span
20 years1996 to 2016

Genres

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Best known for

The films on Netflix they are best known for, with the part played in each.

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  1. A Simple Plan1998 Crime, Drama, Thrilleras Lou

    IMDb rating 7.585K votes

  2. Mulholland Drive2001 Drama, Mystery, Thrilleras Detective Domgaard

    IMDb rating 7.9434K votes

  3. Yes Man2008as Homeless Guy

    IMDb rating 6.8409K votes

  4. Sling Blade1996as Scooter Hodges

    IMDb rating 8.0105K votes

  5. The Majestic2001as Sheriff Cecil Coleman

    IMDb rating 6.961K votes

  6. Beneath2013as Mundy

    IMDb rating 5.45.1K votes

  7. Driven2001as Crusher

    IMDb rating 4.646K votes

  8. The Messengers2007as Plume

    IMDb rating 5.443K votes

Most often with

Billy Bob Thornton appears in six of them, more than any other actor. Pick a number on the chart or a name in the list to see the films they share.

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Films together

  • Billy Bob Thornton6 films together, 1996 to 2011
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    • The Smell of Success2011IMDb rating 5.2Briscoe as Shotgun FarmerThornton as Patrick
    • Mr. Woodcock2007IMDb rating 5.2Briscoe as Barber #2Thornton as Jasper Woodcock
    • Waking Up in Reno2002IMDb rating 5.5Briscoe as Russell WhiteheadThornton as Lonnie Earl Dodd
    • A Simple Plan1998IMDb rating 7.5Briscoe as LouThornton as Jacob
    • U Turn1997IMDb rating 6.7Briscoe as BoydThornton as Darrell
    • Sling Blade1996IMDb rating 8.0Briscoe as Scooter HodgesThornton as Karl Childers
  • Chelcie Ross4 films together, 1998 to 2005
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    • Madison2005IMDb rating 6.3Briscoe as Tony SteinhardtRoss as Roger Epperson
    • Waking Up in Reno2002IMDb rating 5.5Briscoe as Russell WhiteheadRoss as Fred Bush
    • The Majestic2001IMDb rating 6.9Briscoe as Sheriff Cecil ColemanRoss as Avery Wyatt
    • A Simple Plan1998IMDb rating 7.5Briscoe as LouRoss as Carl
  • Dwight Yoakam3 films together, 1996 to 2010
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    • Bloodworth2010IMDb rating 6.1Briscoe as CobleYoakam as Boyd Bloodworth
    • The Minus Man1999IMDb rating 6.0Briscoe as Chief of PoliceYoakam as Blair
    • Sling Blade1996IMDb rating 8.0Briscoe as Scooter HodgesYoakam as Doyle Hargraves
  • Susan Sarandon2 films together, 2007
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    • In the Valley of Elah2007IMDb rating 7.1Briscoe as Detective HodgeSarandon as Joan Deerfield
    • Mr. Woodcock2007IMDb rating 5.2Briscoe as Barber #2Sarandon as Beverly Farley
  • Lin Shaye2 films together, 2001 to 2010
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  • David Koechner2 films together, 2002 to 2009
    David Koechner's page
    • Extract2009IMDb rating 6.1Briscoe as PhilKoechner as Nathan
    • Waking Up in Reno2002IMDb rating 5.5Briscoe as Russell WhiteheadKoechner as Bell Hop
  • Also two films together20 more actors

    When several people share the same number of films, the ones with the most films on Netflix are in the chart.

Box office

What Brent Briscoe's films earned in cinemas worldwide.

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Combined worldwide box office

$1.0 billion

22 of the 32 films have a worldwide figure.

Of the 32 films: 22 worldwide figure; 1 us gross only; 2 never in cinemas; 7 figure not found.

  • 22Worldwide figure
  • 1US gross only
  • 2Never in cinemas
  • 7Figure not found

Highest grossing

The eight biggest films earned 90% of the total. The bars are drawn to scale.

  1. 1
    National Treasure: Book of Secrets2007as Michael O'Laughlen
    $459M44.4% of the total
  2. 2
    Yes Man2008as Homeless Guy
    $223M21.6% of the total
  3. 3
    The Messengers2007as Plume
    $55M5.3% of the total
  4. 4
    Driven2001as Crusher
    $55M5.3% of the total
  5. 5
    The Majestic2001as Sheriff Cecil Coleman
    $37M3.6% of the total
  6. 6
    Sling Blade1996as Scooter Hodges
    $34M3.3% of the total
  7. 7
    Mr. Woodcock2007as Barber #2
    $34M3.3% of the total
  8. 8
    Double Take2001as Junior Barnes
    $32M3.1% of the total
In the Valley of Elah (2007), $29.5 millionMulholland Drive (2001), $20.3 millionA Simple Plan (1998), $16.3 millionSay It Isn't So (2001), $12.3 millionExtract (2009), $10.8 millionU Turn (1997), $6.7 millionThe Killer Inside Me (2010), $4.1 millionBeautiful (2000), $3.2 millionMadison (2005), $517,262The Minus Man (1999), $370,668Waking Up in Reno (2002), $261,603Term Life (2016), $21,256Zombeavers (2014), $14,947Bloodworth (2010), $12,971

$104 millionfrom the other 14 films with a worldwide figure, 10% of the total