The Amazing Howard Hughes 1977 TV, 215 min. Genre: Drama
Director: William A. Graham Cast: Tommy Lee Jones, Ed Flanders, James Hampton, Tovah Feldshuh, Lee Purcell, Jim Antonio, Howard Hesseman, Sorrell Booke, Arthur Franz, Ed Harris
Ambitious but often dull, this is the story of the life of the famous millionaire recluse, both the great achievements and strange downhill spiral.
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Back Roads 1981 R, 94 min. Genre: Comedy / Romance
Director: Martin Ritt Cast: Sally Field, Tommy Lee Jones, David Keith, Miriam Colon, M. Emmet Walsh, Michael V. Gazzo, Dan Shor, Nell Carter, Barbara Babcock, Alex Colon, Lee de Broux, Ralph Seymour, Royce D. Applegate, Bruce M. Fischer, John Dennis Johnston
Amy Post (Sally Field) is a prostitute who teams up with unemployed boxer Elmore Pratt (Tommy Lee Jones). The two become traveling companions and leave their dead-end lives in Alabama. They hitchhike to California where they hope to better their lives–and along the trek, they find themselves attracted to each other.
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Batman Forever 1995 PG-13, 123 min. Genre: Action / Drama / Fantasy / Thriller
Director: Joel Schumacher Cast: Val Kilmer, Jim Carrey, Tommy Lee Jones, Chris O'Donnell, Nicole Kidman, Pat Hingle, Drew Barrymore, Debi Mazar, Michael Gough, Joe Grifasi, Elizabeth Sanders, Rene Auberjonois, Jessica Tuck, Philip Moon, Dennis Paladino
Batman (Val Kilmer) and Robin (Chris O'Donnell) fight evil in Gotham City. This time around, the Riddler (Jim Carrey) and Two-Face (Tommy Lee Jones) join forces to outwit the Fearless Duo. Never fear, the city remains in the good hands of its loyal defenders.
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The Betsy 1978 R, 125 min. Genre: Drama aka: Harold Robbins' The Betsy
Director: Daniel Petrie Cast: Laurence Olivier, Robert Duvall, Katharine Ross, Tommy Lee Jones, Jane Alexander, Lesley-Anne Down, Joseph Wiseman, Kathleen Beller, Edward Herrmann, Paul Rudd
As retirement nears, an auto tycoon's family vies for power in the boardroom and at home.
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The Big Town 1987 R, 109 min. Genre: Drama
Director: Ben Bolt Cast: Matt Dillon, Diane Lane, Tommy Lee Jones, Lee Grant, Tom Skerritt, Bruce Dern, Suzy Amis, Del Close, Lolita Davidovich, David Marshall Grant
Crapshooter J.C. Cullen comes to Chicago in search of dice games and gets involved with dangerous players AND women.
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Black Moon Rising 1986 R, 100 min. Genre: Action / Thriller / Sci-Fi
Director: Harley Cokliss Cast: Tommy Lee Jones, Linda Hamilton, Robert Vaughn, Richard Jaeckel, Bubba Smith, Lee Ving, William Sanderson, Keenan Wynn, Dan Shor, Nick Cassavetes, Don Keith Opper, Richard Angarola, William Marquez, Stanley DeSantis
After being hired by the FBI to steal computer tapes from a large corporation, Quint (Tommy Lee Jones) uses his "Black Moon" high-speed car and hides the evidence in it. Now the car is missing! It was stolen by Nina (Linda Hamilton) and delivered to her car-thief boyfriend Ryland (Robert Vaughn). Now, Quint has no choice but to get the car back, and maybe Nina holds the key to his success.
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Blown Away 1994 R, 120 min. Genre: Action
Director: Stephen Hopkins Cast: Jeff Bridges, Tommy Lee Jones, Suzy Amis, Lloyd Bridges, Forest Whitaker, Stephi Lineburg, John Finn, Caitlin Clarke
As the title suggests, this film features explosion after explosion until a good part of Boston is "blown away." Dove (Jeff Bridges), former IRA sympathizer, joins the city's police bomb squad when Gaerity (Tommy Lee Jones) turns up in Boston. An old associate of Dove, Gaerity begins setting off a series of explosions, and it becomes Dove's mission to stop the destruction.
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Blue Sky 1994 PG-13, 101 min. Genre: Drama
Director: Tony Richardson Cast: Jessica Lange, Tommy Lee Jones, Powers Boothe, Carrie Snodgress, Amy Locane, Chris O'Donnell, Mitch Ryan, Dale Dye, Timothy Scott, Annie Ross
During the 1960s, Major Hank Marshall (Tommy Lee Jones) has more than he can deal with: he has a ditzy wife (Jessica Lange), and he is a scientist in the middle of the Army's testing of nuclear weapons. Jessica Lange won the Best Actress Oscar.
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Broken Vows 1987 TV, 110 min. Genre: Drama
Director: Jud Taylor Cast: Tommy Lee Jones, Annette O'Toole, M. Emmet Walsh, Milo O'Shea, David Groh, Madeleine Sherwood, Jean De Baer, David Strathairn, Frances Fisher, Peter Crombie
Impacted by the murder of an artist to whom he gave last rites, Catholic Priest Joseph McMahon (Tommy Lee Jones), along with the murdered man's latest of several girlfriends (Annette O'Toole), investigates the murder. In the process, he realizes that he knows little about what is going on in the neighborhood outside the church and begins to question his faith and celibacy. Made for TV.
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Cat on a Hot Tin Roof 1985 TV, 122 min. Genre: Drama
Director: Jack Hofsiss Cast: Jessica Lange, Tommy Lee Jones, Rip Torn, David Dukes, Penny Fuller, Kim Stanley, Neta Lee Noy
In this TV version of the Tennessee Williams play, Jessica Lange plays Maggie the Cat who is married to the alcoholic Brick (Tommy Lee Jones). Brick's family has gathered for Big Daddy's (Rip Torn) 65th birthday when Maggie jumps all over Brick because of his drinking. Hostilities also heat up between Brick and Big Daddy. Then Big Daddy learns that he is dying, and this news leads to more trouble as Big Daddy's children struggle over the legacy of his estate.
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Charlie's Angels 1976 TV, 78 min. Genre: Drama / Action / Adventure
Director: John Llewellyn Moxey Cast: Kate Jackson, Farrah Fawcett, Jaclyn Smith, David Doyle, David Ogden Stiers, Tommy Lee Jones, Diana Muldaur, Bo Hopkins, John Lehne, John Forsythe, Cheryl Ladd, Shelley Hack, Tanya Roberts, Robert Loggia, James Sikking
This was the pilot for what became one of the most popular TV series of the 1970s. In this story, three attractive detectives, the Angels–Sabrina Duncan, Jill Munroe, and Kelly Garrett (Kate Jackson, Farrah Fawcett, and Jaclyn Smith)–pursue the murderer of a wealthy vineyard owner.
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The Client 1994 PG-13, 126 min. Genre: Drama / Mystery / Thriller
Director: Joel Schumacher Cast: Tommy Lee Jones, Susan Sarandon, Brad Renfro, Mary-Louise Parker, Anthony LaPaglia, J.T. Walsh, Anthony Edwards, Will Patton, William H. Macy, Ossie Davis, Bradley Whitford, Anthony Heald, Kim Coates, Kimberly Scott, David Speck
Adapted from John Grisham's best-selling novel, this film has all the suspense that has come to be expected from a Grisham tale. Eleven-year old Mark Sway (Brad Renfro) learns the secret of a Mafia killing. When he goes to the federal prosecutor for help, he is directed to a lawyer, Regina "Reggie" Love (Susan Sarandon). She helps Mark and his family get into the witness protection program and away from the clutches of the Mafia. Sarandon was nominated for a Best Actress Oscar.
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Coal Miner's Daughter 1980 PG, 125 min. Genre: Musical
Director: Michael Apted Cast: Sissy Spacek, Tommy Lee Jones, Beverly D'Angelo, Levon Helm, Phyllis Boyens, William Sanderson, Robert Elkins, Bob Hannah, Frank Mitchell, Bob Hannah
Loretta Lynn's rise from the hills of Kentucky to the stage of the Grand Old Opry is the subject of this film in which Sissy Spacek gives a superb performance in the title role and received an Oscar for Best Actress.
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Cobb 1994 R, 120 min. Genre: Drama
Director: Ron Shelton Cast: Tommy Lee Jones, Robert Wuhl, Lolita Davidovich, Lou Myers, Ned Bellamy, Scott Burkholder, Allan Malamud, Stacy Keach Sr., Bill Caplan, Jeff Fellenzer, Doug Krikorian, Gavin Smith, Lou Myers, Rhoda Griffis, J. Kenneth Campbell
This biography of one of baseball's greatest players uses his dark side as its focus. Tyrus Raymond Cobb (Tommy Lee Jones), the Georgia Peach, played baseball like few other players; he also lived life like few others. Bigoted psychopath is an apt description of this film that shows, through flashbacks, Cobb as he relates stories of his life to sportswriter Al Stump (Robert Wuhl). This is not a pretty story. Instead it shows how unbridled energy defined Cobb.
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Double Jeopardy 1999 R, 105 min. Genre: Drama
Director: Bruce Beresford Cast: Tommy Lee Jones, Ashley Judd, Bruce Greenwood, Annabeth Gish, Roma Maffia, Davenia McFadden, Jay Brazeau, Gillian Barber, Daniel Lapaine, Spencer Treat Clark
Libby Parsons (Ashley Judd) is in prison wrongfully convicted of murder. The "victim" is her husband, Nick (Bruce Greenwood), who turns up alive and well while raising their son and living with Libby's friend, Angela (Annabeth Gish). When Libby uncovers the ploy, she plots her revenge–based on her belief that she can only be tried once for Nick's murder.
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The Executioner's Song 1982 TV, 200 min. Genre: Drama
Director: Lawrence Schiller Cast: Tommy Lee Jones, Rosanna Arquette, Christine Lahti, Eli Wallach, Jordan Clarke, Steven Keats, Richard Venture, Walter Olkewicz, Jenny Wright, Michael LeClair, Pat Corley, Mary Ethel Gregory, John Dennis Johnston, Norris Mailer, Kenneth O'Brien
Tommy Lee Jones takes on the role of convicted killer Gary Gilmore who was the first man executed in the USA after the death penalty was reinstated in 1976. The last nine months of Gilmore's life are the basis for this story. Gilmore is 35 years old when he is released from prison for armed robbery. He tries to go straight and fails. After killing two men during separate robberies, Gilmore is sentenced to death in Utah. Jones won the Emmy for his very believable performance as the villainous Gilmore.
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Eyes of Laura Mars 1978 R, 104 min. Genre: Mystery / Horror / Thriller
Director: Irvin Kershner Cast: Faye Dunaway, Tommy Lee Jones, Brad Dourif, Rene Auberjonois, Darlanne Fluegel, Steve Marachuk, Raul Julia, Rose Gregorio, Frank Adonis, Lisa Taylor, Bill Boggs, Meg Mundy, Marilyn Meyers, Gary Bayer, Mitchell Edmonds
Fashion photographer Laura Mars (Faye Dunaway) has premonitions about a series of gruesome murders involving her friends and associates. When they become victims of actual crimes, Laura seeks help. Police detective John Neville (Tommy Lee Jones) steps in to identify the killer. Gradually, Laura begins to realize that she is being stalked by the killer who seems to be trying to discredit her photography work.
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The Fugitive 1993 PG-13, 127 min. Genre: Drama / Action / Mystery / Thriller
Director: Andrew Davis Cast: Harrison Ford, Tommy Lee Jones, Sela Ward, Joe Pantoliano, Julianne Moore, Andreas Katsulas, Jeroen Krabbe, Daniel Roebuck, Ron Dean, Andy Romano, L. Scott Caldwell, Tom Wood, Joseph F. Kosala, Miguel Nino, Tony Fosco
In this sequel to the television show by the same name, Harrison Ford takes on the role of Dr. Richard Kimble who escapes while on his way to prison after being falsely convicted of his wife Helen's (Sela Ward) murder. He tries to uncover the truth about Helen's murder while being pursued by U.S. Marshal Samuel Gerard (Tommy Lee Jones). Jones won the Best Actor in a Supporting Role Oscar for his role in this film, and six nominations were received, including Best Picture.
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Gotham 1988 TV, 93 min. Genre: Comedy
Director: Lloyd Fonvielle Cast: Tommy Lee Jones, Virginia Madsen, Colin Bruce, Kevin Jarre, Frederic Forrest, Denise Stephenson, Michael Chapman, Jack Cheley, Alec Willows, David Cryer
Private eye Jones is hired to stop the harassment of a wealthy man by his deceased wife's ghost. Offbeat and funny.
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Heaven & Earth 1993 R, 140 min. Genre: Drama
Director: Oliver Stone Cast: Hiep Thi Le, Joan Chen, Tommy Lee Jones, Haing S. Ngor, Debbie Reynolds, Robert John Burke, Tim Guinee, Timothy Carhart, Dale Dye, Conchata Ferrell
Here we go again! Oliver Stone presents the third of his Vietnam stories following "Platoon" and "Born on the Fourth of July." This time the story is about an Asian woman who falls in love with an American and tries to adjust to life in America.
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The Hunted 2003 R, 94 min. Genre: Action
Director: William Friedkin Cast: Tommy Lee Jones, Benicio Del Toro, Connie Nielsen, Leslie Stefanson, Jose Zuniga, Ron Canada, Mark Pellegrino, Aaron Brounstein, Carrick O'Quinn, Lonny Chapman, Rex Linn, Eddie Velez
Retired FBI Agent L.T. Bonham (Tommy Lee Jones) agrees to aid FBI Agent Abby Durrell (Connie Nielson) in tracking down a trained assassin (Benicio Del Toro) who is leaving hunters' corpses in his wake. A brutal chase movie.
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In the Valley of Elah 2007 R, 121 min. Genre: Drama / Mystery
Director: Paul Haggis Cast: Tommy Lee Jones, Charlize Theron, Jason Patric, Susan Sarandon, James Franco, Barry Corbin, Josh Brolin, Frances Fisher, Wes Chatham, Jake McLaughlin, Mehcad Brooks, Jonathan Tucker, Wayne Duvall, Brent Briscoe
Former military investigator Hank Deerfield (Tommy Lee Jones) heads to Fort Rudd, New Mexico, after he and his wife Joan (Susan Sarandon) learn that their Iraq War veteran son Mike (Jonathan Tucker) has gone AWOL. The search is frustrating because of lack of cooperation from local police. But, when Mike's charred corpse is found in a New Mexico field, Hank gets aid from police detective Emily Sanders (Charlize Theron) in his effort to uncover the truth behind Mike's untimely death. Jones received an Academy Award nomination for Best Actor.
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Jackson County Jail 1976 R, 89 min. Genre: Action
Director: Michael Miller Cast: Yvette Mimieux, Tommy Lee Jones, Robert Carradine, Fredric Cook, Severn Darden, Nan Martin, Mary Woronov, Howard Hesseman, Betty Thomas, Edward Marshall
Dinah Hunter (Yvette Mimieux) heads for a better life in New York, but on the way east she is arrested, beaten, and raped by the police. This film has become sort of a cult movie and was remade for TV, also starring Mimieux.
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JFK 1991 R, 189 min. Genre: Drama / Mystery
Director: Oliver Stone Cast: Kevin Costner, Sissy Spacek, Joe Pesci, Tommy Lee Jones, Gary Oldman, Jay O. Sanders, Michael Rooker, Laurie Metcalf, Kevin Bacon, Jack Lemmon, John Candy, Pruitt Taylor Vince, Walter Matthau, Sally Kirkland, Edward Asner
Oliver Stone received Oscar nominations for Best Picture and Director in presenting questions about the Warren Commission and its investigation of the murder of John F. Kennedy. The questions arise when New Orleans District Attorney Jim Garrison (Kevin Costner) has doubts about the FBI's official story concerning the murder and begins his own investigation. The movie achieved its aim of making citizens more politically aware. Two Academy Awards (Best Cinematography and Film Editing) and four other nominations were received.
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Lonesome Dove 1989 TV, 360 min. Genre: Adventure / Drama / Western
Director: Simon Wincer Cast: Robert Duvall, Tommy Lee Jones, Danny Glover, Diane Lane, Robert Urich, Frederic Forrest, D.B. Sweeney, Rick Schroder, Anjelica Huston, Chris Cooper, Timothy Scott, Glenne Headly, Barry Corbin, William Sanderson, Barry Tubb
Now here we have a true epic of the Old West. Originally a TV miniseries, this film tells the story of retired Texas Rangers Gus and Woodrow (Robert Duvall and Tommy Lee Jones) who seek one more adventure as they decide to drive a (re-stolen from Mexico) herd of cattle to Montana. And adventure they get as they proceed with their diverse crew. 1 User Review
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| | pretty_gypsyrose 02/04/2007 | | In my opinion, this movie will go down in history as one of the best movies of the century. Robert Duvall done an exellent portrayal of Gus. |
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Love Story 1970 PG, 99 min. Genre: Drama / Romance
Director: Arthur Hiller Cast: Ali MacGraw, Ryan O'Neal, John Marley, Ray Milland, Tommy Lee Jones, Katharine Balfour, Andrew Duncan, Sudie Bond, Sydney Walker, Julie Garfield
Jenny (Ali MacGraw) and Oliver (Ryan O'Neal) are college students who marry and then discover that Jenny is dying. It is Jenny who says, "Love means never having to say you are sorry." Have plenty of handkerchiefs ready when you watch this one. The film won an Academy Award for Original Musical Score and received six other nominations, including Best Picture, Actor, Actress, Supporting Actor (John Marley) and Director.
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Man of the House 2005 PG-13, 97 min. Genre: Comedy / Action
Director: Stephen Herek Cast: Tommy Lee Jones, Cedric the Entertainer, Anne Archer, Brian Van Holt, Christina Milian, Paula Garces, Monica Keena, Kelli Garner, Vanessa Ferlito, R. Lee Ermey, Shannon Woodward, Curtis Armstrong, Shea Whigham, Terry Parks, Padget Brewster
Texas Ranger Roland Sharp (Tommy Lee Jones) has almost more than he can handle when he is assigned the undercover job of protecting a group of University of Texas cheerleaders who have witnessed a murder.
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Men in Black 1997 PG-13, 98 min. Genre: Action / Sci-Fi / Comedy
Director: Barry Sonnenfeld Cast: Tommy Lee Jones, Will Smith, Linda Fiorentino, Vincent D'Onofrio, Rip Torn, Tony Shalhoub, Siobhan Fallon, Mike Nussbaum, Jon Gries, Sergio Calderon, Carel Struycken, Fredric Lehne, Richard Hamilton, Kent Faulcon, John Alexander
Federal agents–Agent K (Tommy Lee Jones) and Agent J (Will Smith)–are assigned to monitor alien activity in New York City. They uncover the diabolical plot of an intergalactic terrorist, Edgar (Vincent D'Onofrio), to destroy Earth. Now, Agent K and Agent J race against time to prevent Edgar from accomplishing his dastardly deed. The film won an Academy Award for Best Makeup and received two other nominations.
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Men in Black II 2002 PG-13, 88 min. Genre: Action / Sci-Fi / Comedy
Director: Barry Sonnenfeld Cast: Tommy Lee Jones, Will Smith, Rip Torn, Lara Flynn Boyle, Johnny Knoxville, Rosario Dawson, Tony Shalhoub, Patrick Warburton, David Cross, Jack Kehler, Colombe Jacobsen-Derstine, Peter Spellos, Michael Jackson, Michael Bailey Smith, Lenny Venito
Those MiB operatives–Agent K (Tommy Lee Jones) and Agent J (Will Smith)–are back, but Agent J must first get Agent K out of retirement and restore his memory that the MiB agency's neuralizer has wiped out. Then it's time to save the Earth, which is once again threatened by aliens out to destroy it.
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The Missing 2003 R, 138 min. Genre: Drama / Adventure / Thriller / Western
Director: Ron Howard Cast: Tommy Lee Jones, Cate Blanchett, Evan Rachel Wood, Eric Schweig, Jenna Boyd, Aaron Eckhart, Val Kilmer, Sergio Calderon, Jay Tavare, Steve Reevis, Rance Howard, Simon Baker
In 1885, Samuel (Tommy Lee Jones) returns to his home in New Mexico after a 20-year absence and finds that his daughter, Maggie (Cate Blanchett), needs him to track down Army deserters–led by an Aztec mystic, Chidin (Eric Schweig)–who have kidnapped Maggie's daughter. Father and daughter unite as they pursue Chidin in hopes of finding the young girl before she is sold to a prostitution ring across the border in Mexico.
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Nate and Hayes 1983 PG, 100 min. Genre: Action / Adventure
Director: Ferdinand Fairfax Cast: Tommy Lee Jones, Michael O'Keefe, Max Phipps, Jenny Seagrove, Grant Tilly, Peter Rowley, Bill Johnson, Roy Billing, Kate Harcourt, Bruce Allpress, Reg Ruka, David Letch, Pudji Waseso, Prince Tui Teka, Peter Vere-Jones
Nate Williamson (Michael O'Keefe) and Sophie (Jenny Seagrove) are preparing to settle down and do missionary work on a South Pacific island when bounty hunter Ben Pease (Max Phipps) and his shipmates kill all of Nate's and Sophie's family and kidnap Sophie during her wedding ceremony. Pirate captain Bully Hayes (Tommy Lee Jones), who has his own romantic interest in Sophie, rescues Nate (Michael O'Keefe), and, together, they sail the seas searching for Sophie with the plan of securing her safe release from the captors.
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Natural Born Killers 1994 R, 120 min. Genre: Action / Drama / Romance / Thriller
Director: Oliver Stone Cast: Woody Harrelson, Juliette Lewis, Robert Downey Jr., Tommy Lee Jones, Rodney Dangerfield, Tom Sizemore, Edie McClurg, Balthazar Getty, Joe Grifasi, Russell Means, Everett Quinton, Jared Harris, Pruitt Taylor Vince, Lanny Flaherty, O-Lan Jones
Mickey Knox (Woody Harrelson) and his girlfriend Mallory Wilson (Juliette Lewis) embark on a killing spree. Abused as children, they begin the killings with the murder of Mallory's parents (Rodney Dangerfield and Edie McClurg) and continue as they travel across Route 666 just for the fun of it. Media reporter Wayne Gale (Robert Downey Jr.) covers their story, and they make sure they are credited for their long list of victims. When Mickey and Mallory are finally arrested, they have become folk heroes in this story satirizing television's tabloid journalism.
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No Country for Old Men 2007 R, 122 min. Genre: Drama / Thriller
Director: Ethan Coen, Joel Coen Cast: Tommy Lee Jones, Javier Bardem, Josh Brolin, Woody Harrelson, Kelly Macdonald, Garret Dillahunt, Tess Harper, Barry Corbin, Stephen Root, Rodger Boyce, Beth Grant, Ana Reeder, Boots Southerland
Based on Cormac McCarthy's 2005 novel, this story, set in Texas during 1980, is about Vietnam veteran Llewelyn Moss (Josh Brolin) who comes across a truckload of drugs and a case containing $2 million in the middle of a half dozen murdered bodies. Moss picks up the $2 million and takes off with the cache. But, escape will not be easy. In hot pursuit are Sheriff Bell (Tommy Lee Jones) who is outmatched by sadistic, psychopathic killer Anton Chigurh (Javier Bardem) who stays on Moss' trail across Texas. In this film, the Coen brothers give us a masterful story. The film received four Academy Awards including Best Picture, Director(s), and Supporting Actor (Javier Bardem). Four other nominations were received.
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The Package 1989 R, 109 min. Genre: Drama / Action / Thriller
Director: Andrew Davis Cast: Gene Hackman, Joanna Cassidy, Tommy Lee Jones, John Heard, Ike Pappas, Dennis Franz, Pam Grier, Reni Santoni, Thalmus Rasulala, Kevin Crowley, Ron Dean, Nathan Davis, Chelcie Ross, Joe Greco, Marco St. John
U.S. Army Sgt. Johnny Gallagher (Gene Hackman) is escorting his prisoner, Boyette (Tommy Lee Jones), from Germany to Washington, D.C. when Gallagher is mugged in a washroom at the airport. Boyette escapes, and Gallagher tries to track him down. In the process, Gallagher learns that Boyette is a pawn being used by senior military officers to prevent an arms control treaty between the U.S. and the U.S.S.R., and Soviet Col. Glen Whitacre (John Heard) wants to stop Gallagher before he ruins the plot. The ensuing twists and turns of events are thrilling.
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A Prairie Home Companion 2006 PG-13, 105 min. Genre: Comedy / Musical
Director: Robert Altman Cast: Garrison Keillor, Meryl Streep, Kevin Kline, Tommy Lee Jones, Lily Tomlin, John C. Reilly, Woody Harrelson, Lindsay Lohan, Virginia Madsen, Maya Rudolph, Marylouise Burke, L.Q. Jones
The action takes place at the Fitzgerald Theater in St. Paul, Minnesota, during the last broadcast of the fictionalized version of G.K.'s (Garrison Keillor) radio show. Onstage, singing cowboys (Woody Harrelson and John C. Reilly) perform, and aging sisters (Meryl Streep and Lily Tomlin) sing of the past. Meanwhile, the theater's security agent, Guy Noir (Kevin Kline), searches backstage for a mysterious blonde (Virginia Madsen). Just like in real life, people talk over and interrupt each other, but the show goes on.
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Rolling Thunder 1977 R, 99 min. Genre: Action
Director: John Flynn Cast: William Devane, Tommy Lee Jones, Linda Haynes, Lisa Blake Richards, Dabney Coleman, Luke Askew, James Best, Lawrason Driscoll, James Victor, Cassie Yates
Returning Vietnam POW Major Charles Rayne (William Devane) endures even more violence in America when his wife and son are murdered. He vows to get revenge.
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Rules of Engagement 2000 R, 125 min. Genre: Drama
Director: William Friedkin Cast: Tommy Lee Jones, Samuel L. Jackson, Ben Kingsley, Blair Underwood, Anne Archer, Guy Pearce, Philip Baker Hall, Bruce Greenwood, Nicky Katt, Roma Maffia
After Colonel Terry L. Childers (Samuel L. Jackson) is accused of inciting a riot and then firing on innocent civilians, Colonel Hayes Hodges (Tommy Lee Jones) reluctantly takes on the legal case in defense of his comrade, who, 28 years ago, saved his life in Vietnam.
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Small Soldiers 1998 PG-13, 110 min. Genre: Animation / Action / Sci-Fi
Director: Joe Dante Cast: David Cross, Jay Mohr, Denis Leary, Kirsten Dunst, Kevin Dunn, Phil Hartman, Ernest Borgnine, Tommy Lee Jones, George Kennedy, Dick Miller, Alexandra Wilson, Gregory Smith, Jacob Smith, Ann Magnuson
This partially animated film is filled with great special effects. The focus is on a set of children's toy soldiers that battle the Gorgonites, a collection of toy aliens. While this sounds like a cute children's movie, the violence could be too much for little ones.
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Smash-Up on Interstate 5 1976 TV, 100 min. Genre: Drama
Director: John Llewellyn Moxey Cast: Robert Conrad, Sian Barbara Allen, Buddy Ebsen, David Groh, Vera Miles, Terry Moore, Tommy Lee Jones, Scott Jacoby, Sue Lyon, Donna Mills
A 39-vehicle crash on the famous California freeway starts off this film with a bang. After that, it plods along.
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Space Cowboys 2000 PG-13, 130 min. Genre: Sci-Fi / Adventure / Comedy / Thriller
Director: Clint Eastwood Cast: Clint Eastwood, Tommy Lee Jones, Donald Sutherland, James Garner, James Cromwell, William Devane, Marcia Gay Harden, Loren Dean, Courtney B. Vance, Rade Serbedzija, Blair Brown, Barbara Babcock, Jay Leno, Nils Allen Stewart, Deborah Jolly
Back in the 1950s, four young flying aces–Frank Corvin (Clint Eastwood), Hawk Hawkins (Tommy Lee Jones), Tank Sullivan (James Garner), and Jerry O'Neil (Donald Sutherland)–lost their chance to explore outer space due to politics associated with the creation of NASA. Now, 42 years later, they get a second chance: an emergency mission to steer a falling satellite back into orbit and, in the process, save the world. 1 User Review
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| | BRAD79 07/02/2009 | | THIS IS DEFINATELY ONE OF HIS TOP TEN MOVIES. WOULD HAVE LOVED TO SEE MORE WITH TOMMY LEE JONES. |
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Stormy Monday 1988 R, 93 min. Genre: Drama / Musical / Romance
Director: Mike Figgis Cast: Melanie Griffith, Tommy Lee Jones, Sting, Sean Bean, James Cosmo, Heathcote Williams, Prunella Gee, Alison Steadman, Al Matthews, Brian Lewis, Mark Long, Brian Lewis, Andrzej Borkowski, Les Wilde, Benny Graham
Corrupt American businessman Cosmo (Tommy Lee Jones) is trying to take over Finney's (Sting) Newcastle, England, nightclub. But, he runs into big time trouble from club workers Kate (Melanie Griffith) and Brendan (Sean Bean) who are determined to stop him.
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Stranger on My Land 1988 TV, 100 min. Genre: Drama
Director: Larry Elikann Cast: Tommy Lee Jones, Dee Wallace, Ben Johnson, Pat Hingle, Richard Anderson, Ned Romero, Barry Corbin, Michael Paul Chan, Terry O'Quinn, Joseph Gordon-Levitt
When the U.S. government plans to build a missile base on a Vietnam veteran's land, he puts more than one obstacle in the way.
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The Three Burials of Melquiades Estrada 2005 R, 121 min. Genre: Drama
Director: Tommy Lee Jones Cast: Tommy Lee Jones, Barry Pepper, Julio Cedillo, Dwight Yoakam, January Jones, Melissa Leo, Levon Helm, Mel Rodriguez, Vanessa Bauche, Cecilia Suarez
Ranch foreman Pete Perkins (Tommy Lee Jones) believes that Border Patrolman Mike Norton (Barry Pepper) has killed his best friend, Melquiades Estrada. In the meantime, the body was buried in the west Texas desert, was found, and once again buried in the town cemetery. Pete kidnaps Norton and forces him to dig up the body and then help him bring the corpse across the border into Mexico to be buried in his hometown.
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U.S. Marshals 1998 PG-13, 125 min. Genre: Action / Thriller
Director: Stuart Baird Cast: Tommy Lee Jones, Wesley Snipes, Robert Downey Jr., Kate Nelligan, Joe Pantoliano, Irene Jacob, Daniel Roebuck, Tom Wood, LaTanya Richardson, Michael Paul Chan, Patrick Malahide, Rick Snyder, Johnny Lee Davenport, Donald Li, Marc Vann
In this sequel to 1993's "The Fugitive," Chief Deputy Marshal Samuel Gerard (Tommy Lee Jones) leads a team of law-enforcement officers on the trail of the fugitive, Mark Sheridan (Wesley Snipes). Sheridan just happens to be an ex-CIA agent accused of espionage and the murder of fellow officers. Acting as well as special effects score high, but the film is too long for the material covered.
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Under Siege 1992 R, 102 min. Genre: Action / Drama / Thriller
Director: Andrew Davis Cast: Steven Seagal, Tommy Lee Jones, Gary Busey, Erika Eleniak, Patrick O'Neal, Damian Chapa, David McKnight, Glenn Morshower, Bernie Casey, Dale Dye, Colm Meaney, Patrick O'Neal, Andy Romano, Nick Mancuso, Troy Evans
This adventure film involves terrorists William Stranix and Cdr. Krill (Tommy Lee Jones and Gary Busey) who take over the U.S.S. Missouri, the famous Navy battleship. That was the easy part; now they are confronted by the ship's cook, Casey Ryback(Steven Seagal), who is a U.S. Navy SEAL determined to defend his ship.
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Volcano 1997 PG-13, 105 min. Genre: Action
Director: Mick Jackson Cast: Tommy Lee Jones, Anne Heche, Don Cheadle, John Corbett, Keith David, Gaby Hoffmann, Jacqueline Kim, Michael Rispoli, John Carroll Lynch, Marcello Thedford
When a vent in Earth's crust erupts into a killer volcano that threatens Los Angeles, Mike Roark (Tommy Lee Jones) leaps into action to save citizens in the path of the flowing lava.
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1. The Amazing Howard Hughes (1977)
2. April Morning (1988)
3. Back Roads (1981)
4. Batman Forever (1995)
5. The Betsy (1978) aka: Harold Robbins' The Betsy
6. The Big Town (1987)
7. Black Moon Rising (1986)
8. Blown Away (1994)
9. Blue Sky (1994)
10. Broken Vows (1987)
11. Cat on a Hot Tin Roof (1985)
12. Charlie's Angels (1976)
13. The Client (1994)
14. Coal Miner's Daughter (1980)
15. Cobb (1994)
16. Double Jeopardy (1999)
17. The Executioner's Song (1982)
18. Eyes of Laura Mars (1978)
19. Fire Birds (1990) aka: Wings of the Apache
20. The Fugitive (1993)
21. Gotham (1988)
22. Heaven & Earth (1993)
23. House of Cards (1993)
24. The Hunted (2003)
25. In the Valley of Elah (2007)
26. Jackson County Jail (1976)
27. JFK (1991)
28. Lonesome Dove (1989)
29. Love Story (1970)
30. Man of the House (2005)
31. Men in Black (1997)
32. Men in Black II (2002)
33. The Missing (2003)
34. Nate and Hayes (1983)
35. Natural Born Killers (1994)
36. No Country for Old Men (2007)
37. Outside Chance (1978)
38. The Package (1989)
39. The Park Is Mine (1986)
40. A Prairie Home Companion (2006)
41. The River Rat (1984)
42. Rolling Thunder (1977)
43. Rules of Engagement (2000)
44. Small Soldiers (1998)
45. Smash-Up on Interstate 5 (1976)
46. Space Cowboys (2000)
47. Stormy Monday (1988)
48. Stranger on My Land (1988)
49. The Three Burials of Melquiades Estrada (2005)
50. U.S. Marshals (1998)
51. Under Siege (1992)
52. Volcano (1997)
53. Yuri Nosenko, KGB (1986) aka: Yuri Nosenko, Double Agent
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