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Bruce McGill
Actor 76 years old

Bruce McGill

San Antonio, Texas, USA

Bruce Travis McGill (born July 11, 1950) is an American actor. Of his extensive film and television credits, he is perhaps best known for his role as Jack Dalton on the television series MacGyver and as D-Day in National Lampoon's Animal House.

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63 titles
American Underdog

American Underdog

Andrew Erwin, Jon Erwin 2021 1h 52m

The true story of Kurt Warner, who went from a stockboy at a grocery store to a two-time NFL MVP, Super Bowl champion, and Hall of Fame quarterback.

The Big Ugly

The Big Ugly

Scott Wiper 2020 1h 46m 5.0

Neeyln has always been the loyal enforcer for crime boss Harris back in London, taking care of problems and people that disrupt his illicit business. When Harris strikes a deal with an old friend -- American oilman Preston -- they find themselves in the wild hills of West Virginia.

Belushi

Belushi

R. J. Cutler 2020 1h 48m 7.0

Using previously unheard audiotapes recorded shortly after John Belushi’s death, director R.J. Cutler’s documentary feature examines the too-short life of the once-in-a-generation talent who captured the hearts and funny bones of devoted audiences.

Ride Along 2

Ride Along 2

Tim Story 2016 1h 42m

As his wedding day approaches, Ben heads to Miami with his soon-to-be brother-in-law James to bring down a drug dealer who's supplying the dealers of Atlanta with product.

Run All Night

Run All Night

Jaume Collet-Serra 2015 1h 54m 6.2

Brooklyn mobster and prolific hit man Jimmy Conlon has seen better days. Longtime best friend of a mob boss, Jimmy is haunted by the sins of his past—as well as a dogged police detective who’s been one step behind Jimmy for 30 years.

Ride Along

Ride Along

Tim Story 2014 1h 39m 4.3

For the past two years, high-school security guard Ben has been trying to show decorated APD detective James that he's more than just a video-game junkie who's unworthy of James' sister, Angela. When Ben finally gets accepted into the academy, he thinks he's earned the seasoned policeman's respect and asks for his blessing to marry Angela.

Unconditional

Unconditional

Brent McCorkle 2012 1h 32m

Samantha Crawford is living a storybook life: she’s happily married, she lives on a ranch where she keeps her beloved horse, and the stories she’s told and illustrated since childhood have become published books. When her husband Billy is killed in a senseless act of violence, Sam loses her faith and her will to live.

Lincoln

Lincoln

Steven Spielberg 2012 2h 30m 7.1

The revealing story of the 16th US President's tumultuous final months in office. In a nation divided by war and the strong winds of change, Lincoln pursues a course of action designed to end the war, unite the country and abolish slavery.

For Greater Glory: The True Story of Cristiada

For Greater Glory: The True Story of Cristiada

Dean Wright 2012 2h 25m 6.0

A chronicle of the Cristeros War (1926-1929), which was touched off by a rebellion against the Mexican government's attempt to secularize the country.

FDR: American Badass!

FDR: American Badass!

Garrett Brawith 2012 1h 33m 5.0

An outrageous, over-the-top spoof, FDR: American Badass is the untold true story of our country's greatest monster-hunting president!

Apart

Apart

Aaron Rottinghaus 2011 1h 25m

Linked by a rare psychological disorder, Noah Greene and Emily Gates must uncover the mystery of a tragic past in order to find hope for the future.

Rizzoli & Isles

Rizzoli & Isles

2010 43m 6.0

Perhaps their strikingly different personalities make the relationship between detective Jane Rizzoli and medical examiner Maura Isles so effective.

Family Guy Presents: It's a Trap!

Family Guy Presents: It's a Trap!

Peter Shin 2010 43m 6.0

With the Griffins stuck again at home during a blackout, Peter tells the story of “Star Wars Episode VI: Return of the Jedi.”

Fair Game

Fair Game

Doug Liman 2010 1h 48m 6.2

Plame's status as a CIA agent was revealed by White House officials allegedly out to discredit her husband after he wrote a 2003 New York Times op-ed piece saying that the Bush administration had manipulated intelligence about weapons of mass destruction to justify the invasion of Iraq

Obsessed

Obsessed

Steve Shill 2009 1h 48m 4.7

Derek Charles, a successful asset manager who has just received a huge promotion, is blissfully happy in his career and in his marriage to the beautiful Beth. But when Lisa, a temp worker, starts stalking Derek, everything he's worked so hard for, are placed in jeopardy.

Law Abiding Citizen

Law Abiding Citizen

F. Gary Gray 2009 1h 49m 6.7

A frustrated man decides to take justice into his own hands after a plea bargain sets one of his family's killers free. He targets not only the killer but also the district attorney and others involved in the deal.

Imagine That

Imagine That

Karey Kirkpatrick 2009 1h 47m 5.5

A financial executive who can't stop his career downspiral is invited into his daughter's imaginary world, where solutions to his problems await.

W.

W.

Oliver Stone 2008 2h 9m 6.7

Whether you love him or hate him, there is no question that George W. Bush is one of the most controversial public figures in recent memory. W takes viewers through Bush’s eventful life -- his struggles and triumphs, how he found both his wife and his faith, and of course the critical days leading up to Bush’s decision to invade Iraq.

Vantage Point

Vantage Point

Pete Travis 2008 1h 30m 6.3

8 Strangers, 8 points of view. The attempted assassination of the American President is told and re-told from several different perspectives.

Recount

Recount

Jay Roach 2008 1h 56m 7.0

A chronicle of the weeks after the 2000 U.S. presidential election and the subsequent recounts in Florida.

The Lookout

The Lookout

Scott Frank 2007 1h 39m 6.7

Chris is a once promising high school athlete whose life is turned upside down following a tragic accident. As he tries to maintain a normal life, he takes a job as a janitor at a bank, where he ultimately finds himself caught up in a planned heist.

The Good Life

The Good Life

Stephen Berra 2007 1h 30m

A story about a mostly normal young man who makes the most out of fitting in when he obviously doesn't.

Behind Enemy Lines II: Axis of Evil

Behind Enemy Lines II: Axis of Evil

James Dodson 2006 1h 36m

Navy SEALS, headed by Lt. Bobby James, are dispatched to North Korea on a covert mission, all in an effort to take out a missile site...

Slow Burn

Slow Burn

Wayne Beach 2005 1h 33m 6.0

A district attorney (Ray Liotta) is involved in a 24-hour showdown with a gang leader (LL Cool J) and is, at the same time, being manipulated by an attractive assistant district attorney (Jolene Blalock) and a cryptic stranger.

Elizabethtown

Elizabethtown

Cameron Crowe 2005 2h 3m 7.3

During a hometown memorial for his Kentucky-born father, a young man begins an unexpected romance with a too-good-to-be-true stewardess.

Cinderella Man

Cinderella Man

Ron Howard 2005 2h 24m 7.8

Cinderella Man is the story of a boxer in the 1920’s who after his retirement has a surprise comeback in order to get him and his family out of a socially poor state. The film is based on the true story of boxer Jim Braddock who was more famously known as Cinderella Man.

Collateral

Collateral

Michael Mann 2004 2h 7.7

A cab driver finds himself the hostage of an engaging contract killer as he makes his rounds from hit to hit during one night in LA. He must find a way to save both himself and one last victim.

Runaway Jury

Runaway Jury

Gary Fleder 2003 2h 7m 6.8

A juror on the inside and a woman on the outside manipulate a court trial involving a major gun manufacturer.

Matchstick Men

Matchstick Men

Ridley Scott 2003 1h 56m 7.2

A phobic con artist and his protege are on the verge of pulling off a lucrative swindle when the con artist's teenage daughter arrives unexpectedly.

Legally Blonde 2: Red, White & Blonde

Legally Blonde 2: Red, White & Blonde

Charles Herman-Wurmfeld 2003 1h 35m 3.5

Elle Woods heads to Washington D.C. to join the staff of a congresswoman in order to pass a bill to ban animal testing.

The Sum of All Fears

The Sum of All Fears

Phil Alden Robinson 2002 2h 4m 7.0

CIA analyst Jack Ryan must thwart the plans of a terrorist faction that threatens to induce a catastrophic conflict between the United States and Russia's newly elected president by detonating a nuclear weapon at a football game in Baltimore.

Path to War

Path to War

John Frankenheimer 2002 2h 45m

From director John Frankenheimer ('The Manchurian Candidate') comes this powerful drama of soaring ambition and shattered dreams that takes a provocative insider's look at the way our country goes to war--as seen from inside the LBJ White House leading up to and during Vietnam.

Live from Baghdad

Live from Baghdad

Mick Jackson 2002 1h 48m

A group of CNN reporters venture to the Iraqi capital to cover the Gulf War.

Shallow Hal

Shallow Hal

Peter Farrelly, Bobby Farrelly 2001 1h 54m 5.7

A shallow man falls in love with a 300 pound woman because of her "inner beauty".

Exit Wounds

Exit Wounds

Andrzej Bartkowiak 2001 1h 41m 5.3

Orin Boyd is a maverick Detroit cop who saves the Vice President from terrorists by breaking all the rules. His Precinct Captain doesn't like the way Frank works and busts him down to the toughest precinct in Detroit. This Steven Seagal action vehicle plays out as expected.

Ali

Ali

Michael Mann 2001 2h 37m 6.6

In 1964, a brash, new pro boxer, fresh from his Olympic gold medal victory, explodes onto the scene: Cassius Clay. Bold and outspoken, he cuts an entirely new image for African Americans in sport with his proud public self-confidence and his unapologetic belief that he is the greatest boxer of all time.

The Legend of Bagger Vance

The Legend of Bagger Vance

Robert Redford 2000 2h 6m 6.5

World War I has left golfer Rannulph Junuh a poker-playing alcoholic, his perfect swing gone. Now, however, he needs to get it back to play in a tournament to save the financially ravaged golf course of a long-ago sweetheart. Help arrives in the form of mysterious caddy Bagger Vance.

The Insider

The Insider

Michael Mann 1999 2h 38m 8.0

Tells the true story of a 60 Minutes television series exposé of the tobacco industry, as seen through the eyes of a real tobacco executive, Jeffrey Wigand

Murder She Purred: A Mrs. Murphy Mystery

Murder She Purred: A Mrs. Murphy Mystery

Simon Wincer 1998 1h 28m

A small-town cat-and-dog detective duo investigate a new neighbor who they believe may have committed a murder, but the snag is, locals are attempting to pair him off with their owner.

Letters from a Killer

Letters from a Killer

David Carson 1998 1h 40m 3.8

A man is wrongfully convicted of killing his wife. After he is let out of prison, he is framed again.

Ground Control

Ground Control

Richard Howard 1998 1h 38m 6.0

A disgraced former air traffic controller is called back into service when the airport's traffic control system malfunctions.

Lawn Dogs

Lawn Dogs

John Duigan 1997 1h 41m 9.0

In the affluent, gated community of Camelot Gardens, bored wives indiscriminately sleep around while their unwitting husbands try desperately to climb the social ladder. Trent, a 21-year-old outsider who mows the neighborhood lawns, quietly observes the infidelities and hypocrisies of this overly privileged society.

Courage Under Fire

Courage Under Fire

Edward Zwick 1996 1h 56m 6.6

A US Army officer had made a "friendly fire" mistake that was covered up and he was reassigned to a desk job. Later he was tasked to investigate a female chopper commander's worthiness to be awarded the Medal of Honor posthumously. At first all seemed in order then he begins to notice inconsistencies between the testimonies of the witnesses....

Black Sheep

Black Sheep

Penelope Spheeris 1996 1h 26m 7.0

Comedy about the prospective Washington State Governor Al Donnelly whose only stumbling block on the road to power is his embarrassing younger brother Mike. To keep him out of mischief, Al forces one of his aides, Steve Dodds to keep an eye on him during the election. However, this is easier said than done.

Timecop

Timecop

Peter Hyams 1994 1h 38m 5.9

An officer for a security agency that regulates time travel, must fend for his life against a shady politician who has a tie to his past.

Cliffhanger

Cliffhanger

Renny Harlin 1993 1h 53m 6.3

A botched mid-air heist results in suitcases full of cash being searched for by various groups throughout the Rocky Mountains.

A Perfect World

A Perfect World

Clint Eastwood 1993 2h 18m 7.9

A kidnapped boy strikes up a friendship with his captor: an escaped convict on the run from the law, headed by an honorable U.S. Marshal.

My Cousin Vinny

My Cousin Vinny

Jonathan Lynn 1992 1h 59m 7.0

Two carefree pals traveling through rural Alabama on their way back to college are mistakenly arrested and charged with murder. Fortunately, one of them has a cousin who's a lawyer - Vincent Gambini, a former auto mechanic from Brooklyn who has just passed his bar exam after his sixth try.

The Last Boy Scout

The Last Boy Scout

Tony Scott 1991 1h 45m 7.3

Joe Hallenbeck is a burned-out detective. Jimmy Dix is an ex-LA Stallions player. Hallenbeck was hired to protect a stripper named Cory. Dix is Cory's boyfriend. When Cory is executed during a drive-by shooting, both Hallenbeck and Dix try to get to the bottom of the case.

Three Fugitives

Three Fugitives

Francis Veber 1989 1h 36m 6.0

A reformed bank robber is taken hostage by a desperate man during a bank hold up, but is forced to go on the run with his captor when they're both mistakenly thought to be in cahoots.

Waiting for the Moon

Waiting for the Moon

Jill Godmilow 1987 1h 28m

Fictionalized portrait of one of history's great literary couples: Stein & Toklas. Summer 1930s France, Alice tends to ailing Gertrude; they visit Fernande Olivier, Guillaume Apollinaire, others; and Hemingway pops in.

The Secret of My Succe$s

The Secret of My Succe$s

Herbert Ross 1987 1h 51m 6.1

An ambitious young man hustles his way up the corporate ladder and finds himself running into comical complications on the job and in love.

Wildcats

Wildcats

Michael Ritchie 1986 1h 46m 6.3

Molly is a high school track coach who knows just as much about football as anyone else on the planet. When the football coach's position becomes vacant, she applies for the job, despite expecting sniggers from fellow staff members and her former husband.

No Mercy

No Mercy

Richard Pearce 1986 1h 46m 5.3

An unconventional undercover Chicago cop and his partner are recruited to commit the murder of a New Orleans criminal kingpin.

Club Paradise

Club Paradise

Harold Ramis 1986 1h 36m

When Chicago firefighter Jack Moniker retires and moves to a small Caribbean island, he is befriended by the owner of a run-down resort. Together they renovate the resort and lure tourists to Club Paradise in an effort to fight off corrupt officials and businessmen who want to claim the resort as their own.

MacGyver

MacGyver

1985 45m 8.1

He's everyone's favorite action hero... but he's a hero with a difference. Angus MacGyver is a secret agent whose wits are his deadliest weapon. Armed with only a knapsack filled with everyday items he picks up along the way, he improvises his way out of every peril the bad guys throw at him. Making a bomb out of chewing gum?

Into the Night

Into the Night

John Landis 1985 1h 55m 6.5

Ed Okin used to have a boring life. He used to have trouble getting to sleep. Then one night, he met Diana. Now, Ed's having trouble staying alive.

The Ballad of Gregorio Cortez

The Ballad of Gregorio Cortez

Robert M. Young 1983 1h 46m

In 1901, Mexican American farmer Gregorio Cortez is forced on the run from Texas Rangers, evading a massive manhunt on horseback for days following a heated misunderstanding leads to the death of a lawman.

Silkwood

Silkwood

Mike Nichols 1983 2h 11m 7.0

Like most of the people in her town, Karen Silkwood works at the local nuclear plant producing highly radioactive plutonium. Exposed one day to a lethal dose of radiation, Karen faces the blank walls of corporate indifference and denial. As her illness increases, her protest grows louder and she becomes an obvious danger to the powers that be.

The Hand

The Hand

Oliver Stone 1981 1h 44m 6.5

Jon Lansdale is a comic book artist who loses his right hand in a car accident. The hand was not found at the scene of the accident, but it soon returns by itself to follow Jon around, and murder those who anger him.

F.I.S.T

F.I.S.T

Norman Jewison 1978 2h 25m 6.3

Johnny Kovak joins the Teamsters trade-union in a local chapter in the 1930s and works his way up in the organization. As he climbs higher and higher his methods become more ruthless and finally senator Madison starts a campaign to find the truth about the alleged connections with the Mob.

Animal House

Animal House

John Landis 1978 1h 49m 7.3

A veritable who's-who of classic comedy legends and future stars, National Lampoon's Animal House is a classic comedy about college fraternity life. The movie that coined the term "double secret probation" is an adventure in toga parties, party crashing, and drunken pranks!

Citizens Band

Citizens Band

Jonathan Demme 1977 1h 38m

The interlaced stories of several characters in a small town united by their use of CB (citizen's band) radio.

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