 | Rolling Thunder Revue: A Bob Dylan Story by Martin Scorsese (2019) as The Writer |
 | California Typewriter (2017) as Self |
 | Never Here (2017) as Paul Stark |
 | In Dubious Battle (2016) as Mr. Anderson |
 | Midnight Special (2016) as Calvin Meyer |
 | Ithaca (2015) as Willie Grogan |
 | Cold in July (2014) as Russell |
 | August: Osage County (2013) as Beverly Weston |
 | Out of the Furnace (2013) as Gerald 'Red' Baze |
 | Harry Dean Stanton: Partly Fiction (2013) as Self |
 | Mud (2013) as Tom |
 | Savannah (2013) as Mr. Stubbs |
 | Shepard & Dark (2012) as Self |
 | Killing Them Softly (2012) as Dillon |
 | Darling Companion (2012) as Sheriff Morris |
 | Safe House (2012) as Harlan Whitford |
 | Blackthorn (2011) as James Blackthorn |
 | Inhale (2010) as James Harrison |
 | Fair Game (2010) as Sam Plame |
 | Brothers (2009) as Hank Cahill |
 | Felon (2008) as Gordon |
 | Patti Smith: Dream of Life (2008) as Self |
 | The Accidental Husband (2008) as Wilder |
 | The Holy Modal Rounders: Bound to Lose (2007) as Self |
 | The Assassination of Jesse James by the Coward Robert Ford (2007) as Frank James |
 | Ruffian (2007) as Frank Whiteley |
 | Charlotte's Web (2006) as Narrator (voice) |
 | The Return (2006) as Ed Mills |
 | Walker Payne (2006) as Syrus |
 | Bandidas (2006) as Bill Buck |
 | Don't Come Knocking (2005) as Howard |
 | Stealth (2005) as George Cummings |
 | Trudell (2005) as Self - Playwright, Actor (Thunderheart) |
 | The Notebook (2004) as Frank Calhoun |
 | Blind Horizon (2003) as Sheriff Jack Kolb |
 | This So-Called Disaster (2003) as Self |
 | Rosy-Fingered Dawn: A Film on Terrence Malick (2002) as Self |
 | Leo (2002) as Vic |
 | Black Hawk Down (2001) as MG William F. Garrison |
 | Shot in the Heart (2001) as Frank Gilmore, Sr. |
 | Swordfish (2001) as Senator Reisman |
 | After the Harvest (2001) as Caleb Gare |
 | The Pledge (2001) as Eric Pollack |
 | Kurosawa (2000) as Narrator (voice) |
 | All the Pretty Horses (2000) as J.C. Franklin |
 | One Kill (2000) as Maj. Nelson Gray |
 | Hamlet (2000) as Ghost |
 | Snow Falling on Cedars (1999) as Arthur Chambers |
 | Dash and Lilly (1999) as Dashiell Hammett |
 | Purgatory (1999) as Sheriff Forrest / Wild Bill Hickock |
 | Curtain Call (1998) as Will Dodge |
 | The Only Thrill (1997) as Reece McHenry |
 | Lily Dale (1996) as Pete Davenport |
 | The Good Old Boys (1995) as Tarnell |
 | Caro Antonioni (1995) as Self |
 | Safe Passage (1994) as Patrick |
 | Made in the USA (1993) as Self |
 | The Pelican Brief (1993) as Thomas Callahan |
 | Thunderheart (1992) as Frank Coutelle |
 | Defenseless (1991) as Det. Beutel |
 | Homo Faber (1991) as Walter Faber |
 | Bright Angel (1990) as Jack Russell |
 | Steel Magnolias (1989) as Spud Jones |
 | MaMa's Pushcart (1988) |
 | Baby Boom (1987) as Dr. Jeff Cooper |
 | Crimes of the Heart (1986) as Doc Porter |
 | Fool for Love (1985) as Eddie |
 | Country (1984) as Gil Ivy |
 | The Right Stuff (1983) as Chuck Yeager |
 | Frances (1982) as Harry York |
 | Raggedy Man (1981) as Bailey |
 | Resurrection (1980) as Cal |
 | Days of Heaven (1978) as The Farmer |
 | Renaldo and Clara (1978) as Rodeo |
 | Brand X (1970) |
 | Tesla In Memory Of |
 | Buried Child Writer |
 | True West Writer |
 | The Assassination of President Kennedy Acting Double |
| | Don't Come Knocking Writer |
 | See You in My Dreams Short Story |
| | See You in My Dreams Writer |
 | True West Writer |
 | Simpatico Theatre Play |
 | Curse of the Starving Class Writer |
 | Silent Tongue Director |
| | Silent Tongue Writer |
 | Far North Director |
| | Far North Writer |
| | Fool for Love Screenplay |
| | Fool for Love Theatre Play |
 | Paris, Texas Writer |
 | True West Writer |
 | Tongues Writer |
| | Tongues Music |
 | Savage/Love Writer |
| | Renaldo and Clara Writer |
 | Oh! Calcutta! Writer |
 | Zabriskie Point Screenplay |
 | Me and My Brother Writer |
| | Ages of the Moon Theatre Play |
