This block contains the information about Matthew Modine and provides an insight into the life of the celebrity. From here you can also learn when, how and why the profession of an actor was chosen. Some interesting facts are waiting for you here.

Matthew Modine was born in March 1959 in Loma city, which is subject to the state of California in a family of theater engineer and of an accountant. Matthew was the seventh and the youngest child in the family. His full name is Matthew Avery, but he doesn’t like the second name, as he is stating that it is a girl name, and that is why it is not suitable for him. He grew up in Midvale which is located in the Utah state, where he got attracted with dances while being in the school. Later he relocated to California together with his entire family, where he was studying in the Vista school at the beginning and later he was transferred into a catholic school. He was studying in the Brigham Young University, where he was studying the artistic art in a famous school of Dramatic Arts by Stella Adler in New York. In 1983 he debut in the big screen while performing Steve’s role in the movie “Baby is it you?” The same year he played Billy’s role in the drama by Robert Altman, which was called ‘The Loser” and won an award in Venice. The year 1984v became very successful for him, as he performed Birdie’s role together with Nicholas Cage in severe drama called “Birdie”. This movie was directed by a famous movie producer called Allan Parker, which won an award in Cannes.

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Here you can learn about the movies Matthew Modine acted in. You can see the names of the movies, their budget, years of release and the money gained from the screening of the certain movie. It is always interesting to know.

Movies & Videos	Budget	Year	Opening weekend	US box Office
Cutthroat Island - Shaw	$98M	1995		$11M
Any Given Sunday - Dr. Ollie Powers	$55M	1999	$13.6M	$75.5M
Notting Hill - Movie-Within-Movie Actor (uncredited)	$42M	1999	$27.7M	$116M
Transporter 2 - Jefferson Billings	$32M	2005	$20.1M	$43.1M
Funky Monkey - Alec McCall	$30M	2004
Memphis Belle - Capt. Dennis Dearborn	$23M	1990		$27.4M
Full Metal Jacket - Pvt. Joker	$17M	1987		$46.4M
Married to the Mob - Mike Downey	$10M	1988		$21.5M
In the Shadows - Eric	$10M	2001
The Hotel New Hampshire - Chip Dove/Ernst	$7.5M	1984		$5.1M
Hollywood North - Bobby Myers	$7M	2003
Go Go Tales - Johnie Ruby	$6.2M	2007
Opa! - Eric	$6M	2005
The Shipment - Mitch Garrett	$5.5M	2001
West Texas Lullaby - Ben's Father	$5M	2007
Very Mean Men - Bartender	$4.5M	2000
Baby It's You - Steve	$3M	1983		$1.9M
Kettle of Fish - Mel	$2M	2006
Little Fish, Strange Pond - Mr. Jack, Executive Producer	$485K	2009
The Tree (short) - Boy as middle-aged-man/Boy as old man	$1K	1993