Filmography
| Year | Film | Role | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1989 | Casualties of War | PFC. Herbert Hatcher | |
| 1989 | We're No Angels | Young Monk | |
| 1990 | Days of Thunder | Buck Bretherton | |
| 1990 | State of Grace | Stevie McGuire | |
| 1992 | Shadows and Fog | Cop at Police Station | |
| 1992 | Out on a Limb | Jim Jr. | |
| 1992 | Hoffa | Pete Connelly | |
| 1993 | What's Eating Gilbert Grape | Tucker Van Dyke | |
| 1994 | River Wild, TheThe River Wild | Terry | |
| 1995 | Dolores Claiborne | Const. Frank Stamshaw | |
| 1995 | Georgia | Herman | |
| 1996 | Hard Eight | John Finnegan | |
| 1996 | Boys | Officer Kellogg Curry | |
| 1997 | Nightwatch | Deputy Inspector Bill Davis | Uncredited |
| 1997 | Boogie Nights | Reed Rothchild | Florida Film Critics Circle Award for Best Cast Nominated — Screen Actors Guild Award for Outstanding Performance by a Cast in a Motion Picture |
| 1998 | Hellcab | Steve | |
| 1998 | Thin Red Line, TheThe Thin Red Line | Sergeant Storm | |
| 1999 | Settlement, TheThe Settlement | Pat | |
| 1999 | Never Been Kissed | Augustus Strauss | |
| 1999 | For Love of the Game | Gus Sinski | |
| 1999 | Magnolia | Jim Kurring | Florida Film Critics Circle Award for Best Cast Nominated — Screen Actors Guild Award for Outstanding Performance by a Cast in a Motion Picture |
| 2000 | Perfect Storm, TheThe Perfect Storm | Dale 'Murph' Murphy | |
| 2001 | Anniversary Party, TheThe Anniversary Party | Mac Forsyth | Nominated — Independent Spirit Award for Best Supporting Male |
| 2002 | Good Girl, TheThe Good Girl | Phil Last | Nominated — Chlotrudis Award for Best Supporting Actor Nominated — Independent Spirit Award for Best Supporting Male Nominated — Satellite Award for Best Supporting Actor - Motion Picture |
| 2002 | Gangs of New York | Happy Jack | Las Vegas Film Critics Society Award for Best Supporting Actor also for The Hours and Chicago |
| 2002 | Chicago | Amos Hart | Broadcast Film Critics Association Award for Best Cast Las Vegas Film Critics Society Award for Best Supporting Actor also for The Hours and Gangs of New York Screen Actors Guild Award for Outstanding Performance by a Cast in a Motion Picture Nominated — Academy Award for Best Supporting Actor Nominated — Golden Globe Award for Best Supporting Actor – Motion Picture Nominated — Phoenix Film Critics Society Award for Best Cast |
| 2002 | Hours, TheThe Hours | Dan Brown | Las Vegas Film Critics Society Award for Best Supporting Actor also for Gangs of New York and Chicago Nominated — Phoenix Film Critics Society Award for Best Cast Nominated — Screen Actors Guild Award for Outstanding Performance by a Cast in a Motion Picture |
| 2003 | Anger Management | Older Arnie Shankman | Uncredited |
| 2003 | Piggie | ||
| 2004 | Aviator, TheThe Aviator | Noah Dietrich | Nominated — Screen Actors Guild Award for Outstanding Performance by a Cast in a Motion Picture |
| 2004 | Criminal | Richard Gaddis | |
| 2005 | Are You the Favorite Person of Anybody? | Short film | |
| 2005 | Dark Water | Mr. Murray | |
| 2006 | A | Lefty | Nominated — Gotham Awards for Best Ensemble Cast |
| 2006 | Talladega Nights: The Ballad of Ricky Bobby | Cal Naughton, Jr. | |
| 2006 | Tenacious D in The Pick of Destiny | Sasquatch | Uncredited |
| 2007 | Year of the Dog | Al | |
| 2007 | Walk Hard: The Dewey Cox Story | Dewford "Dewey" Cox | Also writer Las Vegas Film Critics Society Award for Best Song Nominated — Golden Globe Award for Best Actor – Motion Picture Musical or Comedy Nominated — Golden Globe Award for Best Original Song Nominated — Grammy Award for Best Song Written for a Motion Picture, Television or Other Visual Media |
| 2007–10 | Tim and Eric Awesome Show, Great Job! | Dr. Steven Brule | TV Series: 25 Episodes |
| 2008 | Promotion, TheThe Promotion | Richard Wehlner | |
| 2008 | Step Brothers | Dale Doback | Also writer |
| 2009 | 9 | 5 | Voice role |
| 2009 | Cirque du Freak: The Vampire's Assistant | Larten Crepsley | |
| 2010 | Check It Out!, With Steve Brule | Dr. Steve Brule | TV Series Also writer and producer |
| 2010 | Extra Man, TheThe Extra Man | Gershon | |
| 2010 | Tim and Eric Awesome Show, Great Job! Chrimbus Special | Dr. Steve Brule | Television film |
| 2010 | Cyrus | John | Nominated — Independent Spirit Award for Best Male Lead Nominated — Satellite Award for Best Actor – Motion Picture Musical or Comedy |
| 2011 | Cedar Rapids | Dean Ziegler | Nominated — Independent Spirit Award for Best Supporting Male |
| 2011 | Fight for Your Right Revisited | Mike D (B-Boys 2) | Short film |
| 2011 | We Need to Talk About Kevin | Franklin | |
| 2011 | Terri | Mr. Fitzgerald | Nominated — Chlotrudis Award for Best Supporting Actor |
| 2011 | Carnage | Michael | |
| 2012 | Tim and Eric's Billion Dollar Movie | Taquito | |
| 2012 | Dictator, TheThe Dictator | Clayton | Cameo (Uncredited) |
| 2012 | Wreck-It Ralph | Wreck-It Ralph | Voice role |
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