Bob Gunton films, ranked by your taste
Actor · 29 films on Boxlist
Known for The Shawshank Redemption, Argo and Glory.
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The Shawshank Redemption
1994 · Film
8.7/10 · TMDBFramed in the 1940s for the double murder of his wife and her lover, upstanding banker Andy Dufresne begins a new life at the Shawshank prison, where he puts his accounting skills to work for an amoral warden. During his long stretch in...
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Argo
2012 · Film
7.3/10 · TMDBAs the Iranian revolution reaches a boiling point, a CIA 'exfiltration' specialist concocts a risky plan to free six Americans who have found shelter at the home of the Canadian ambassador.
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Glory
1989 · Film
7.5/10 · TMDBRobert Gould Shaw leads the US Civil War's first all-black volunteer company, fighting prejudices of both his own Union army and the Confederates.
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JFK
1991 · Film
7.6/10 · TMDBFollows the investigation into the assassination of President John F. Kennedy led by New Orleans district attorney Jim Garrison.
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The Lincoln Lawyer
2011 · Film
7.2/10 · TMDBA lawyer conducts business from the back of his Lincoln town car while representing a high-profile client in Beverly Hills.
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Fracture
2007 · Film
7.3/10 · TMDBA husband is on trial for the attempted murder of his wife, in what is seemingly an open/shut case for the ambitious district attorney trying to put him away. However, there are surprises for both around every corner, and, as a suspenseful...
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Dolores Claiborne
1995 · Film
7.3/10 · TMDBDolores Claiborne was accused of killing her abusive husband twenty years ago, but the court's findings were inconclusive and she was allowed to walk free. Now she has been accused of killing her employer, Vera Donovan, and this time there...
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Born on the Fourth of July
1989 · Film
7.0/10 · TMDBThe biography of Ron Kovic. Paralyzed in the Vietnam war, he becomes an anti-war and pro-human rights political activist after feeling betrayed by the country he fought for.
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Ghostbusters: Afterlife
2021 · Film
7.7/10 · TMDBWhen a single mom and her two kids arrive in a small town, they begin to discover their connection to the original Ghostbusters and the secret legacy their grandfather left behind.
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Patriot Games
1992 · Film
6.7/10 · TMDBWhen CIA Analyst Jack Ryan interferes with an IRA assassination, a renegade faction targets Jack and his family as revenge.
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Get the Gringo
2012 · Film
6.5/10 · TMDBA career criminal nabbed by Mexican authorities is placed in a tough prison where he learns to survive with the help of a 9-year-old boy.
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The Perfect Storm
2000 · Film
6.4/10 · TMDBIn October 1991, a confluence of weather conditions combined to form a killer storm in the North Atlantic. Caught in the storm was the sword-fishing boat Andrea Gail. Magnificent foreshadowing and anticipation fill this true-life drama...
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Demolition Man
1993 · Film
6.6/10 · TMDBSimon Phoenix, a violent criminal cryogenically frozen in 1996, escapes during a parole hearing in 2032 in the utopia of San Angeles. Police are incapable of dealing with his violent ways and turn to his captor, who had also been...
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Kill the Irishman
2011 · Film
6.8/10 · TMDBOver the summer of 1976, thirty-six bombs detonate in the heart of Cleveland while a turf war raged between Irish mobster Danny Greene and the Italian mafia. Based on a true story, Kill the Irishman chronicles Greene's heroic rise from a...
Trouble with the Curve
2012 · Film
6.7/10 · TMDBSlowed by age and failing eyesight, crack baseball scout Gus Lobel takes his grown daughter along as he checks out the final prospect of his career. Along the way, the two renew their bond, and she catches the eye of a young...
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I ♥ Huckabees
2004 · Film
6.3/10 · TMDBA husband-and-wife team play detective, but not in the traditional sense. Instead, the happy duo helps others solve their existential issues, the kind that keep you up at night, wondering what it all means.
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The Lazarus Project
2008 · Film
6.1/10 · TMDBAfter Ben Garvey foolishly turned back to crime, he thought his life was over when he was sentenced to death by lethal injection. But his death sentence isn't quite what it seems, as Ben regains consciousness near an eerie psychiatric...
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The 33
2015 · Film
6.3/10 · TMDBBased on a true story about the collapse at the mine in San Jose, Chile that left 33 miners isolated underground for 69 days.
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Rendition
2007 · Film
6.5/10 · TMDBWhen an Egyptian terrorism suspect "disappears" on a flight from Africa to Washington DC, his American wife and a CIA analyst find themselves caught up in a struggle to secure his release from a secret detention facility somewhere outside...
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Midnight in the Garden of Good and Evil
1997 · Film
6.4/10 · TMDBA visiting city reporter's assignment suddenly revolves around the murder trial of a local millionaire, whom he befriends.
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Broken Arrow
1996 · Film
6.0/10 · TMDBWhen rogue stealth-fighter pilot Vic Deakins deliberately drops off the radar while on maneuvers, the Air Force ends up with two stolen nuclear warheads -- and Deakins's co-pilot, Riley Hale, is the military's only hope for getting them...
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Ace Ventura: When Nature Calls
1995 · Film
6.3/10 · TMDBSummoned from an ashram in Tibet, Ace finds himself on a perilous journey into the jungles of Africa to find Shikaka, the missing sacred animal of the friendly Wachati tribe. He must accomplish this before the wedding of the Wachati's...
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Unbroken: Path to Redemption
2018 · Film
7.0/10 · TMDBZamperini returns to California where he wound up marrying Cynthia Applewhite while wrestling with untreated PTSD, suffering constant nightmares, angry, bitter and deeply depressed, his wife convinces Zamperini to attend the 1949 Billy...
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The Inheritance
2024 · Film
5.8/10 · TMDBBillionaire Charles Abernathy, on the eve of his 75th birthday, invites his four estranged children back home out of fear that tonight someone – or something – is coming to kill him. To ensure his family will help protect him from...
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Patch Adams
1998 · Film
7.3/10 · TMDBThe true story of Dr. Hunter "Patch" Adams, who in the 1970s found that humor is the best medicine, and was willing to do just anything to make his patients laugh—even if it meant risking his own career.
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Dead Silence
2007 · Film
6.4/10 · TMDBJamie returns to his hometown in search of answers to his wife's murder, which occurred after receiving a weird package containing a ventriloquist dummy named Billy, which may be linked to the legend of ventriloquist Mary Shaw. Destined to...
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The Glimmer Man
1996 · Film
5.1/10 · TMDBA former government operative renowned for his stealth, Jack Cole is now a Los Angeles police detective. When a series of horrible murders occurs in the metro area, Cole is assigned to the case, along with tough-talking fellow cop Jim...
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Bats
1999 · Film
4.5/10 · TMDBGenetically mutated bats escape and it's up to a bat expert and the local sheriff to stop them.
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