Biography
Philip Ettinger is an American actor who first gained attention for his supporting role as the troubled environmental activist, Michael, in Paul Schrader's First Reformed (2017). Other significant roles have been as Garrett Drimmer in the CBS All Access series One Dollar (2018), as the young-adult version of Mark Ruffalo's twin characters, Dominick and Thomas Birdsey, in HBO's I Know This Much is True in 2020, and in the lead role of Cole Freeman, in Braden King’s cinematic adaptation of the Car...
Known For
Complete Filmography
Get-Together-ers
2025
as Phil
Phil sabotages an intimate holiday gathering when he attempts to gift his childhood friend's fiancé something special.
After This Death
2025
as Ronnie
A woman's affair with an enigmatic underground musician throws her life into chaos when he disappears. Forced to fend off his obsessive fans, she also...
My First Film
2024
as Dustin
A young filmmaker, Vita, revisits her first chaotic attempt at filmmaking 15 years prior. Shooting a semi-autobiographical film starring her friend Di...
Sardinia
2024
as Ryszard Przybyszewski
A serious man tries to avoid catching a deadly laughing plague in a growingly polarized and dystopian society.
Wildcat
2024
as Robert "Cal" Lowell
Can scandalous art still serve God? Does suffering precede all greatness? Can illness be a blessing? In 1950, writer Flannery O'Connor visits her moth...
Manodrome
2023
as Jason
Ralphie is an Uber driver and aspiring bodybuilder who is inducted into a libertarian masculinity cult and loses his grip on reality when his represse...
Little Brother
2023
as Pete Duffy
After his most recent suicide attempt, Pete, a neurodivergent man, reluctantly travels back home with his younger brother Jake. As they drive across t...
Hold Up
2022
as Graham
When a homeless man approaches him on the subway platform, Graham’s night takes an unexpected turn.
Every Last Secret
2022
as Cabbot
A war veteran suffering from PTSD befriends a teenage girl.
The Evening Hour
2021
as Cole Freeman
Cole Freeman maintains an uneasy equilibrium in his rural Appalachian town, looking after the old and infirm while selling their excess painkillers to...
Safe
2021
as Danny
On a winter night in Atlantic City, the manager of a defunct casino must reckon with his parental failures when his unruly son needs help out of an il...
Bad Jews
2021
as Jonah
After a beloved grandfather dies in New York—leaving a treasured piece of religious jewelry that he succeeded in hiding even from the Nazis during the...
Last Call
2020
as Alexi
Last Call is a fictional account of the final days of exuberant and notorious Welsh poet Dylan Thomas as he sets out on a final poetry tour of New Yor...
The Undiscovered Country
2019
as Richie
A young woman investigates her mother's secret past — by following her ghost.
Holy Moses
2018
as Justice
In 1963 a cow goes missing from an Irish Magdalene Asylum only to reappear 25 years later at a gas station in Texas. The attendant calls the sheriff, ...
First Reformed
2018
as Michael Mensana
A pastor of a small church in upstate New York starts to spiral out of control after a soul-shaking encounter with an unstable environmental activist ...
Tyrel
2018
as Charles
Tyler joins his friend on a trip to the Catskills for a weekend birthday party with several people he doesn’t know. As soon as they get there, it’s cl...
The Pirates of Somalia
2017
as Alex
After an inspiring chance encounter with his idol, rookie journalist Jay Bahadur uproots his life and moves to Somalia looking for the story of a life...
November Criminals
2017
as Mike Lorriner
When Addison investigates the murder of his friend Kevin with the help of Phoebe, they discover that the truth is darker than they had ever imagined.
Brawl in Cell Block 99
2017
as Derrick
After working as a drug courier and getting into a brutal shootout with police, a former boxer finds himself at the mercy of his enemies as they force...
One Percent More Humid
2017
as Billy
A pair of childhood friends reunite during their summer break from college and deal with a traumatizing experience from their past.
Indignation
2016
as Ron Foxman
In 1951, Marcus Messner, a working-class Jewish student from New Jersey, attends a small Ohio college, where he struggles with anti-Semitism, sexual r...
Anesthesia
2016
as Roger
Multiple lives intersect in the aftermath of the violent mugging of a Columbia University philosophy professor.
The Maid's Room
2014
as Brandon Crawford
Drina, a young immigrant working as a live-in maid for a wealthy Long Island family, finds herself entangled in the family's web of dark secrets once ...
Chu and Blossom
2014
as Donnie
A militant performance-artist and a tall Korean foreign-exchange student become trapped in a small Southern town.
Sleepwalk with Me
2012
as Doug
A burgeoning stand-up comedian struggles with the stress of a stalled career, a stale relationship, and the wild spurts of severe sleepwalking he is d...
Compliance
2012
as Kevin
On a particularly busy day at a suburban Ohio fast food restaurant, manager Sandra receives a phone call from a police officer saying that an employee...
Twelve
2010
as Hunter
A young drug dealer watches as his high-rolling life is dismantled in the wake of his cousin's murder, which sees his best friend arrested for the cri...
Josephine
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as Greg
A family dealing with a personal trauma after seeing something unexpected and horrifying in Golden Gate Park.
Niềm Tin Lung Lay
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as Philip Ettinger
A pastor of a small church in upstate New York starts to spiral out of control after a soul-shaking encounter with an unstable environmental activist ...
Naked in the Park
N/A
as Sean
A deranged man with a foot fetish falls in love with a thief and helps her steal from people in order to see her feet.