Virginia Newcomb

Acting

Virginia Newcomb

Known for

Acting

Credits

35 titles

Virginia Newcomb is a performer and independent filmmaker known for her acclaimed performance in A24's The Death of Dick Long (2019) by Daniel Scheinert (of Oscar winning, The Daniels). "Best of all might be Lydia, whom Newcomb invests with a terrific energy - fiercely protective, vulnerable and angry all at once - as she reels from the particulars of a situation as imbecilic as it is impossible. You share in her disbelief, and you believe her entirely." LA Times, Justin Chang This film and others returned her to her home state of Alabama, including producing on Lynn Shelton's Sword of Trust (2019) and numerous award winning short films. Virginia can also be seen in Peacock (2010) with Cill…

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Film credits

2020s · 11 titles

Rumble Through the Dark poster
6.3

In the dark landscape of the Mississippi Delta, a former bare-knuckle fighter must win one last fight to pay off his debts to the local mob boss and save his childhood home—the stakes nothing less than life or death.

Rumble Through the Dark

2023

The Beta Test poster
6.0

An engaged Hollywood agent receives a mysterious letter for an anonymous sexual encounter and becomes ensnared in a sinister world of lying, infidelity, and digital data.

The Beta Test

2021

Euphoria poster
NR

A journey through the history of capitalism and greed. Populated by surreal characters and animals, a dystopian New York serves as the backdrop for a hypnotizing trip deep into the complexity of human nature at its best and worst.

Euphoria

2022

Likeness poster
3.0

A young woman works with a digital copy of her mom to investigate the sudden disappearance of her real mom.

Likeness

2024

Don't Die poster
7.0

Jenks has been pushed to the brink by a system that does not care about him. Desperate for life-saving medicine, he resorts to robbing a small-town drug store. But when he injures a mysterious woman involved in a black market pharmacy, his attempts to save her life may end up jeopardizing his own.

Don't Die

2023

Abductee poster
NR

One man's descent into madness as he tries to discover what comes for him in the middle of the night.

Abductee

2024

The Recycling Man poster
5.2

In an overpopulated and underprivileged suburban neighbourhood, Jacob, a boy immobilised on a wheelchair, fights to protect a girl he spots across the courtyard, doing all he can to warn her of the dark figure entering her room - The Recycling Man.

The Recycling Man

2020

Wasteland poster
NR

An algorithmologist begins to question his beliefs when a woman shows up to his office uninterested in altering her discontent.

Wasteland

2024

Skim poster
NR

Set in South Florida, a young woman in the pool cleaning industry, desperate to alter her lot in life, soon finds there is no easy way out.

Skim

2021

Good Sport poster
10.0

A divorced youth basketball coach must lead his son's team through a chaotic game while battling helicopter parents, an unhinged opposing coach, and his own sense of failure.

Good Sport

2026

Come Back Haunted poster
NR

A recluse woman assumes a motherly role when a teen seeks refuge on her doorstep, but sinister forces follow close behind.

Come Back Haunted

2023

2010s · 12 titles

Jumanji: Welcome to the Jungle poster
6.8

Four teenagers in detention discover an old video game console with a game they’ve never heard of. When they decide to play, they are immediately sucked into the jungle world of Jumanji in the bodies of their avatars. They’ll have to complete the adventure of their lives filled with fun, thrills and danger or be stuck in the game forever!

Jumanji: Welcome to the Jungle

2017

The Death of Dick Long poster
6.1

Dick died last night, and Zeke and Earl don’t want anybody finding out how. That’s too bad though, cause news travels fast in small-town Alabama.

The Death of Dick Long

2019

Peacock poster
6.1

A minor train accident in rural Nebraska gradually unveils a mystery involving the town's reclusive bank clerk.

Peacock

2010

The Theatre Bizarre poster
5.3

Down a seedy city street in her neighborhood, young Enola Penny is obsessed with what appears to be a long abandoned theatre. One night, she sees that the front door is slightly ajar and impulsively decides to sneak inside. But there in the dark, decrepit auditorium, a show unlike any other unfolds before her eyes. Its host is an eerie human puppet named Peg Poett who will introduce Penny to six tales of the bizarre: A couple traveling in a remote part of the French Pyrenees cross paths with a lustful witch; A paranoid lover faces the wrath of a partner who has been pushed to her limit; The Freudian dreams of an unfaithful husband blur the lines between fantasy and reality; The horrors of the real world are interpreted through the mind of a child; A woman addicted to other people's memories gets her fix through the vitreous fluid of her victims' eyeballs; And a perverse obsession with sweets turns sour for a couple in too deep.

The Theatre Bizarre

2011

Reparation poster
5.0

REPARATION is a powerful psychological thriller that swirls like a funnel cloud around Bob Stevens -- a small-town farmer with a three-year hole in his memory. When a mysterious stranger, Jerome, shows up claiming to have been his best friend in the Air Force Police, Bob's peaceful existence begins to unravel from the outside in. Bob's entire family is caught in the storm -- but none more than Bob's eight year-old daughter, Charlotte, who discovers that she might hold the key to conjuring Bob's forgotten past. As Charlotte comes to learn, "every time something happens that knocks us out of balance, we try doing something that will knock us back in..." That universal theme of balance is the soul of REPARATION.

Reparation

2016

You & Me poster
NR

A Love Story that shows when something is broken you do not throw it away, you fix it. An elderly couple William and Alice married over 50 years, never spending a day apart, lie in hospital beds side by side after a tragic car accident. Through their flashbacks we show happy times as well as conflicts they experienced together, never breaking their undying love for each other and holding true to their family values.

You & Me

2015

The Boogeyman poster
1.0

Based upon a short story by Stephen King, the Boogeyman is a film about Lester Billings as he struggles to hold on to his sanity as he copes with the mysterious death of his three children. For Stephen King or Darabont fans, this is an official 'Dollar Baby.'

The Boogeyman

2013

The Atoning poster
5.5

Vera, Ray, and Sam, a seemingly normal family, are haunted by more than mere ghosts. The lingering horror of their past threatens their ability to function as a loving family until they become enlightened by a mystical encounter. From that moment on, they're thrust into a horror worse than anything they've ever experienced. Personal demons manifest and tear the family apart from the inside out as they come to terms with their past.

The Atoning

2017

Forsaken Son poster
NR

Kylie Morgan is a private eye on the hunt for a heartless killer. With nothing but sheer will she soon finds help in a detective, Anthony Woods.

Forsaken Son

2017

Cherry poster
NR

With her father dying of cancer, Helen has high hopes for the family's last Easter together.

Cherry

2019

Union poster
1.7

A woman disguises herself in the Confederate Army as her dead brother to get revenge on the soldiers who killed her family.

Union

2019

Washed Away poster
7.0

A teenage girl in an evangelical church youth group must deal with the fallout when her trust is publicly betrayed.

Washed Away

2019

2000s · 3 titles

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