Movies starring David Morse

The Getaway (1994)

115 mins Action , Adventure , Crime

Do you know what is wrong with the remake of "The Getaway", it's Quentin Tarantino. Now you are probably thinking I am barking because this movie was directed by Roger Donaldson but the darkly funny crime caper would have bee...

Twelve Monkeys (1995)

129 mins Mystery, Sci-Fi, Thriller

I would imagine we all have them, movies which from a production perspective are the full package; great look, nice camera work, large characters, big performances as well as a story which is anything but routine but for some...

The Langoliers (1995)

180 mins Horror, Mystery, Sci-Fi, TV Movie

The Langoliers: adaptation of Stephen King's story which sees 10 strangers on a plane trying to make sense of where everyone else has disappeared to...

Extreme Measures (1996)

114 mins Drama, Thriller

Movie Review "Extreme Measures" � Hugh Grant stars as a doctor who becomes suspicious of Dr. Lawrence Myrick (Gene Hackman) when a homeless man dies in the ER of suspicious circumstances....

The Rock (1996)

136 mins Action , Drama, Thriller

The first of 3 consecutive action movies for Nicolas Cage "The Rock" sees Nicolas Cage as biochemist Standely Goodspeed who ends up part of a crack force sent on to Alcatraz island to stop General Hummel (Ed Harris) from firi...

The Long Kiss Goodnight (1996)

120 mins Action , Crime, Drama

The Long Kiss Goodnight: Geena Davis stars as Samantha Caine who suffered amnesia 8 years earlier but now begins to remember things as she discovers she has the skills of an assassin...

Contact (1997)

150 mins Drama, Mystery, Sci-Fi

There has been a surprising amount written about the movie "Contact" over the years, and in these various writings things such as that it focuses on the age old debate of science & religion is often mentioned, so is the fact ...

The Negotiator (1998)

140 mins Action , Crime, Drama, Thriller

Danny Roman (Samuel L. Jackson - The Long Kiss Goodnight) is a hot shot police negotiator who find himself accused of corruption and murder when he is discovered standing over his murdered partner who had been investigating p...

The Green Mile (1999)

189 mins Crime, Drama, Fantasy

Does lightening strike, twice well it gets close for director Frank Darabont who having scored a success with the impressive "The Shawshank Redemption" once more takes on a Stephen King novel and a prison drama with "The Gree...

Proof of Life (2000)

135 mins Action , Drama, Thriller

Let me tell you how "Proof of Life" could have been. It could have been this realistic look at what goes on in this sort of situation the game of negotiation which goes on for weeks and months whilst the negotiator picks up o...

Dreamer (2005)

106 mins Drama, Family, Sport

Let's see we have a young girl, an injured horse, a family which is not communicating, financial worries, a jockey haunted by a fall and an evil horse owner, all of which are the staples for an obvious sweet feel good movie, ...

Down in the Valley (2005)

112 mins Drama, Romance, Thriller

For those who enjoy movies which challenge them then I strongly urge you to watch "Down in the Valley" because this is a movie which makes you think. In fact I am sitting here and I know I enjoyed "Down in the Valley" but try...

16 Blocks (2006)

105 mins Action , Crime, Thriller

"16 Blocks" is unsurprisingly a pretty stereotypical action flick starring Bruce Willis in a similar role to the sort which has dominated his Hollywood career. I can see the sales pitch now producer: "Bruce we have a great ro...

Disturbia (2007)

105 mins Mystery, Thriller

It's widely acknowledged that Alfred Hitchcock's "Rear Window" is a suspense masterpiece and as such its little surprise that other director's have tried to emulate it. Brian De Palma used the voyeurism aspect in "Body Double...

The Hurt Locker (2008)

126 mins Action , Drama, Thriller, War

Oscar winning movie "The Hurt Locker" is a movie which is brave for being different; it looks and feels different to the norm but then manages to bring in some mainstream elements to make it a commercially acceptable movie. A...

Drive Angry (2011)

104 mins Action , Crime, Fantasy

I suppose technically "Drive Angry" is what it intended to be, gratuitous violence, sex scenes, big action and basically an 104 minute ride of over the top visual entertainment. But the trouble is I didn't like it and the rea...

The Odd Life of Timothy Green (2012)

105 mins Comedy, Drama, Family

It's not until about half way in to "The Odd Life of Timothy Green" that something hits you, something which makes your spirits flag a little. But before you get to that point "The Odd Life of Timothy Green" does a wonderful ...

Horns (2013)

120 mins Comedy, Drama, Fantasy, Horror

Horns (2013) Daniel Radcliffe stars as Ig who whilst the chief suspect in the murder of his girlfriend gains a set of horns and the ability to control others...

World War Z (2013)

116 mins Action , Drama, Horror

Movie Review - World War Z (2013) a zombie pandemic leads to Gerry Lewis (Brad Pitt), a former UN special investigator, called back in to action and travelling the globe looking for the source of this virus...

* This is purely a list of reviews on The Movie Scene featuring the name David Morse as one of the principle cast members.