JAMES FRANCO (as Director) FILMS
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- DirectorJames FrancoStarsJames FrancoBrian LallyAllison BibicoffA young writer, nearing a mental breakdown caused by his family and boss, moves into an apartment occupied by a walking, talking, foul-mouthed ape in a Hawaiian shirt and Converse High Tops.
- DirectorJames FrancoStarsJames FrancoVince JolivetteStacey Miller"Finn" Finnegan is a treasure hunter searching for a sunken Spanish galleon, the Aurelia, that was lost at sea with the 1715 Treasure Fleet. During his search to find the galleon and its treasure, his wife Tess divorces him.
- DirectorJames FrancoStarsJames FrancoVince JolivetteWilmer CalderonTwo genius brothers grow up and grow apart as one becomes a successful surgeon and the other pursues a drug-fueled high life.
- DirectorJames FrancoStarsDoug AbelesJames AndersonFred ArmisenWith unprecedented access to the behind the scenes process of the writers, actors and producers, Franco and his crew document what it takes to create one full episode of Saturday Night Live.
- DirectorJames FrancoStarsJames FrancoMichael ShannonStacey MillerA biography of American poet Hart Crane who committed suicide at the age of 32 by jumping off the steamship SS Orizaba.
- DirectorJames FrancoStarsVal LaurenJim ParrackJames FrancoThe last day in the life of the actor Sal Mineo, who was murdered on February 12, 1976.
- DirectorJames FrancoIan OldsStarsJulie BermanSara A. BibelSteve BurtonA mini-thriller comprised of TV footage of actor James Franco's guest-starring appearances on the American daytime drama, General Hospital (1963).
- DirectorJames FrancoGus Van SantStarsWilmer CalderonJim FreivogelBrian LallyFootage from My Own Private Idaho (1991) is re-contextualized in James Franco's tribute to River Phoenix.
- DirectorJames FrancoTravis MathewsStarsVal LaurenChristian PatrickJames FrancoFilmmakers James Franco and Travis Mathews re-imagine the lost 40 minutes from Cruising (1980) as a starting point to a broader exploration of sexual and creative freedom.
- DirectorJames FrancoStarsJames FrancoTim Blake NelsonJim ParrackBased on the classic novel by William Faulkner, first published in 1930, "As I Lay Dying" is the story of the death of Addie Bundren and her family's quest to honor her last wish to be buried in the nearby town of Jefferson.
- DirectorJames FrancoStarsShannen DohertyJosh PeckTim Blake NelsonThe story of writer Charles Bukowski's formative years from childhood to high school and his struggles with an abusive father, disfiguring acne, alcohol addiction, and his initial attempts at writing.
- DirectorJames FrancoStarsScott HazeTim Blake NelsonJim ParrackA dispossessed, violent man's disastrous attempt to exist outside the social order.
- DirectorJames FrancoStarsJames FrancoTim Blake NelsonScott HazeA look at the trials and tribulations of the Compson family, living in the Deep South during the early 20th century.
- DirectorJames FrancoStarsJames FrancoCaleb PowellDavid ShieldsOn the first day of shooting, James Franco, David Shields, and Caleb Powell throw out the script when a real-life argument breaks out between the three of them about what can and can't be used in the film. Shields and Franco browbeat Powell to sacrifice everything for the sake of the film; Powell threatens to leave; Shields feels guilty about betraying Powell; and Franco wants Shields and Powell to confess all for the sake of the film. A debate, nearly to the death, about life and art.
- DirectorAdriana Cepeda EspinosaJames FrancoAnastasia FrankStarsOlivia WildeJames FrancoChloë SevignyFollows the life of Stephen Dobyns as he deals with life, women, and his move from journalism to poetry.
- DirectorJames FrancoStarsNat WolffJames FrancoVincent D'OnofrioAn activist gets caught up in the labor movement for farm workers in California during the 1930s.
- DirectorJames FrancoPamela RomanowskyStarsAllie GalleraniJames FrancoJoe PeaseSubjected to bizarre, increasingly violent pseudo-scientific experiments in personality modification, brainwashing and mind control, Isabel must escape the clutches of the Rosewood Institute and exact her revenge, or else be forever lost.
- DirectorJames FrancoStarsMichelle ArthurMichael BradleyAlon DinaA young Tennessee Williams struggles to find his voice in 1930's St. Louis
- DirectorJames FrancoStarsJames FrancoDave FrancoAri GraynorWhen aspiring actor Greg Sestero meets the weird and mysterious Tommy Wiseau in an acting class, they form a unique friendship and travel to Hollywood to make their dreams come true.
- DirectorJames FrancoBruce Thierry CheungStarsJames FrancoSuki WaterhouseJeff WahlbergA young boy searches a future world wasteland for a rumored cure for his dying mother.
- DirectorJames FrancoStarsJames FrancoJuno TempleBrian CoxA love triangle involving a photographer, a director and an actress.
- DirectorJames FrancoStarsJames FrancoMegan FoxSeth RogenA young ex-communicated seminarian, Ike "Vikar" Jerome, arrives in Los Angeles on the same August day in 1969 that a crazed hippie ''family'' led by Charles Manson commits five savage murders.
- DirectorJames FrancoStarsJames FrancoGiancarlo EspositoJosh HartnettA young contractor is hired to build a honky-tonk in Tennessee by the man who killed his father.