Movies starring Ron Eldard

Scent of a Woman (1992)

157 mins     Drama      

I've watched "Scent of a Woman" a handful of times and each time it has come across as being something slightly different and until now I never realised that in fact it is a remake of 70s Italian movie "Profumo di donna". But...

Sleepers (1996)

147 mins     Crime, Drama, Thriller      

"Sleepers" is based on a novel by Lorenzo Carcaterra, and supposedly based on a true story, although several groups that have investigated this claim that they have come up with no proof that there is any truth it at. Althoug...

Deep Impact (1998)

120 mins     Action , Drama, Romance      

I like disaster movies, I know I'm a glutton for punishment, but these movies tend to be simple affairs full of popcorn scenes which are there as just a visual pleasure. And to be honest "Deep Impact" is another simple affair...

Mystery Alaska (1999)

119 mins     Comedy, Drama, Sport      

A good way to describe "Mystery Alaska" is to say it is a mixture of "Slapshot" and "Northern Exposure", where the ice hockey and the sentiments of the town's folk carries a message about hope and belief. This is one of the m...

Black Hawk Down (2001)

144 mins     Drama, Thriller      

As a piece of film making there is no denying that "Black Hawk Down" is impressive, strip away the start and the end and you are left with around a hour onslaught of action as the drama in Mogadishu as we have these U.S. Ran...

Fathers and Sons (2005)

101 mins     Drama, TV Movie      

Movie Review - Fathers and Sons (2005) Bradley Whitford, John Mahoney and Ron Eldard star in this drama focusing on the relationships of three father with their sons who all grew up on the same street...

Freedomland (2006)

113 mins     Crime, Drama, Mystery      

That synopsis of "Freedomland" makes it sound like a thriller about a missing child which embellishes the central storyline with one of racial tension. But in truth "Freedomland" ends up less about being a missing child thril...

Already Dead (2007)

93 mins     Action , Crime, Thriller      

"Already Dead" starts of in fantastic fashion as we are thrown into the world of Thomas Archer, a man who is obviously heavy hearted as he is guided through the subway by this mysterious gruff voice over a cell phone to a des...

The Tenth Circle (2008)

120 mins     Thriller      

Regular purveyors of my reviews will no I am not a great one for reading books and as such it shouldn't be a shock when I say I haven't ready Jodi Picoult's novel which "The Tenth Circle" is adapted from. But I reckon that wi...

Super 8 (2011)

112 mins     Mystery, Sci-Fi, Thriller      

"Super 8" made me feel old on so many levels. One of those levels is seeing this compared to "Stand by Me" for the 21st century and I can appreciate why. With a group of friends, all specific character types, who have are bas...

Jobs (2013)

128 mins     Biography, Drama      

Now the thing about "Jobs" the movie is that it is a potted history of Steve Jobs and as you would expect ignores certain parts of his life in order to cram it all in to two hours. As such we get to see things such as when at...