15 Best Kiefer Sutherland Movies and TV Shows and How to Watch
The 56-year-old actor always keeps us on the edge of our seats.
Kiefer Sutherland has captivated audiences time and again on screens both big and small. From his iconic role as Jack Bauer in the thrilling series 24 to his haunting performance as David in The Lost Boys, Sutherland proves he can show out in any role. He seamlessly transitions from action thrillers to heartfelt drama, making us wonder: can this man really do it all? Whether he's saving the country from falling apart in Designated Survivor or scaring the pants off of us in Phone Booth, Sutherland continues to prove he is a force to be reckoned with in the acting world.
Being the son of actor Donald Sutherland, some may call Kiefer a nepo-baby, but we think he's earned his rightful place in Hollywood. Sutherland has put in the work, acting in more than 80 TV shows and movies as well as proving himself as a producer and director. With that being said, if Sutherland is on the cast list it's probably worth the watch. Without further ado, here's a round up of 15 of the best movies and TV shows featuring Sutherland and how you can watch them at home.
Designated Survivor
Designated Survivor follows the journey of Tom Kirkman (Kiefer Sutherland), a low-level cabinet member who unexpectedly becomes President after the United States capitol is bombed. The show spanned three seasons.
Rabbit Hole
Sutherland plays John Weir, a spy who is known for using not so ethical tactics. In this thriller TV show, Weir is framed for murder and must find a way out of his sticky situation.
24
Counterterrorism agent Jack Bauer (Sutherland) races against time as he attempts to save the country from sinister plots and relentless threats.
The Lost Boys
This thrilling vampire horror-comedy follows two brothers who must navigate a seaside town infected with a gang of bloodthirsty vampires (one of whom Sutherland portraits).
Melancholia
Two sisters navigate their strained relationship as they face the threat of a rogue planet colliding with earth.
Stand by Me
In this timeless coming-of-age film, four friends set off on an adventure to find a missing boy, as their journey progresses the boys learn valuable life lessons and grow with one another.
Flatliners
In this psychological thriller, medical students seek near death experiences to learn more about the afterlife, which proves to have consequences.
Dark City
A man with no memories wakes up in a futuristic metropolis where things aren't as they seem. he sets out on a quest to uncover the truth and regain his sense of self.
The Fugitive
Sutherland plays a detective after a wrongfully accused surgeon on the run desperate to clear his name.
Phone Booth
A publicist finds himself trapped in a phone booth by a sniper after answering from the deranged caller (Sutherland) in Times Square.
Freeway
A street-smart teenage girl (Reese Witherspoon) crosses paths with a serial killer (Sutherland) while trying to run away from home.
Mirrors
In this horror movie, a night security guard finds himself haunted by a supernatural force in an abandoned department store.
Young Guns
A group of young outlaws, led by Billy the Kid, catches the attention of every authority figure in the Wild West as they attempt to avenge the murder of a rancher.
Pompeii
Pompeii takes viewers back in time to the infamous eruption of Mt. Vesuvius, as a gladiator attempts to save his true love from the disaster.
The Three Musketeers
Three loyal musketeers fight to protect their king and country from treachery with plenty of sword fights, alliances, and mischief along the way.
Maggie Horton is the Associate News Editor at Country Living. She covers all things entertainment from celebrity news to TV shows and movies. When she's not posting to social media, researching the latest celebrity gossip or binging the hottest new TV series, you can find her at a local concert or outside enjoying nature.
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