Best Jon Hamm Films To Stream Before Seeing Corner Office
Jon Hamm has had himself quite a career up to this point. As the lead in the hit series Mad Men, Hamm played Don Draper, the hard-drinking executive with a past that is quite questionable. He has been seen in other TV series such as Fargo and Good Omens as well as the Unbreakable Kimmy Schmidt. On the feature film side, Jon Hamm was recently seen in Top Gun: Maverick, Maggie Moore(s), and No Sudden Move.
The busy actor remains such as he has a new film set to premiere on August 4, 2023. Corner Office is the name of Hamm’s upcoming comedy feature, so we thought to prepare you for it, why not stream a few of his films?
Stream These Jon Hamm Films Before Seeing Corner Office
Tag (2018)
Tag is based on the true story of five friends who have been playing the game of tag one month out of the year ever since they were kids. The comedy stars Jon Hamm, Jeremy Renner, Ed Helms, Jake Johnson, and Hannibal Buress as the five friends. Jerry (Renner) is the ultimate master of tag. In all the years the friends have been playing, Jerry has never been “it.”
But life is ready to change for Jerry as he is getting married, and his fiancé is pregnant. The group does everything they can to finally tag Jerry, but his skills remain too much for them to overcome. It doesn’t stop Jerry’s best friends from continuing to try.
Watch Tag on Amazon Prime Video.
Confess, Fletch (2022)
Jon Hamm had some pretty big shoes to fill when he took on the role of Irwin M. Fletcher, a role that Chevy Chase made famous in two previous movies, Fletch (1985) and Fletch Lives (1989). All three films are based on the Gregory McDonald Fletch book series.
Here we find the ex-Los Angeles Times investigative reporter the prime suspect in a murder. Now fletch must track down the real killer to clear his name. Hamm does an admirable job taking on the role of Fletch where he showcases his comedic chops.
The film also stars Roy Wood Jr., Lorenza Izzo, Kyle MacLachlan, Marcia Gay Harden, and Robert Picardo.
Watch Confess, Fletch on Paramount+.
The Report (2019)
The Report tells the true-life story of Daniel Jones, a staffer in the White House who, along with the Senate Intelligence Committee begins an investigation of the Central Intelligence Agency’s use of torture in the aftermath of the 9/11 terrorist attacks.
Adam Driver stars as staffer Jones while Annette Benning stars as Senator Diane Feinstein. The film covers Jones’ 6,700-page report detailing all of the political intrigues that went on behind the scenes.
Jon Hamm is on board as Denis McDonough, Deputy National Security Advisor and eventual White House chief of staff under President Barack Obama.
Watch The Report on Prime Video.
Beirut (2018)
Beirut is a political thriller brought to the big screen by director Brad Anderson and Jason Bourne’s trilogy scribe Tony Gilroy. The film follows Mason Skiles (Jon Hamm), a former U.S. diplomat whose wife is killed while they are living in Beirut.
Flash forward 10 years and Skiles is now an alcoholic. Skiles gets a second chance though when he is approached by his old boss to head back to Beirut to give an academic lecture. The money is enticing enough to get Skiles on the plane.
But further motivation is handed to Skiles when he finds himself in the position to help rescue a kidnapped colleague of his as the kidnappers have requested for Skiles to be the negotiator. This group was the same one that killed Skiles’s wife.
Watch Beirut on Starz.