Bruce McGill films, ranked by your taste

Actor · 42 films on Boxlist

Known for Lincoln, Animal House and The Insider.

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Starring Bruce McGill

Lincoln
2012 · Film
6.9/10 · TMDB
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...
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Animal House
1978 · Film
7.1/10 · TMDB
At a 1962 College, Dean Vernon Wormer is determined to expel the entire Delta Tau Chi Fraternity, but those troublemakers have other plans for him.
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The Insider
1999 · Film
7.5/10 · TMDB
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.
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My Cousin Vinny
1992 · Film
7.5/10 · TMDB
Two carefree pals traveling through Alabama 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 just passed his bar exam after...
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Collateral
2004 · Film
7.2/10 · TMDB
Cab driver Max picks up a man who offers him $600 to drive him around. But the promise of easy money sours when Max realizes his fare is an assassin.
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A Perfect World
1993 · Film
7.5/10 · TMDB
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.
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Cinderella Man
2005 · Film
7.5/10 · TMDB
The true story of boxer Jim Braddock who, in the 1920s following his retirement, makes a surprise comeback in order to get him and his family out of a socially poor state.
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Belushi
2020 · Film
6.6/10 · TMDB
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...
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The Lookout
2007 · Film
6.6/10 · TMDB
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...
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Matchstick Men
2003 · Film
7.0/10 · TMDB
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.
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Recount
2008 · Film
6.8/10 · TMDB
In 2000, the election of the U.S. Presidential boiled down to a few precious votes in the state of Florida — and a recount that would add "hanging chad" to every American's vocabulary.
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Silkwood
1983 · Film
7.0/10 · TMDB
The story of Karen Silkwood, a metallurgy worker at a plutonium processing plant who was purposefully contaminated, psychologically tortured and possibly murdered to prevent her from exposing blatant worker safety violations at the plant.
Fair Game
2010 · Film
6.5/10 · TMDB
Wife and mother Valerie Plame has a double life as a CIA operative, hiding her vocation from family and friends. Her husband, Joseph Wilson, writes a controversial article in The New York Times, refuting stories about the sale of enriched...
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Runaway Jury
2003 · Film
6.9/10 · TMDB
A juror on the inside and a woman on the outside manipulate a court trial involving a major gun manufacturer.
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Ali
2001 · Film
6.8/10 · TMDB
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...
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The Best of Enemies
2019 · Film
7.4/10 · TMDB
Centers on the unlikely relationship between Ann Atwater, an outspoken civil rights activist, and C.P. Ellis, a local Ku Klux Klan leader who reluctantly co-chaired a community summit, battling over the desegregation of schools in Durham...
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Blue Miracle
2021 · Film
7.6/10 · TMDB
To save their cash-strapped orphanage, a guardian and his kids partner with a washed-up boat captain for a chance to win a lucrative fishing competition.
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Cliffhanger
1993 · Film
6.4/10 · TMDB
A year after losing his friend in a tragic 4,000-foot fall, former ranger Gabe Walker and his partner, Hal, are called to return to the same peak to rescue a group of stranded climbers, only to learn the climbers are actually thieving...
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The Sum of All Fears
2002 · Film
6.3/10 · TMDB
When the president of Russia suddenly dies, a man whose politics are virtually unknown succeeds him. The change in political leaders sparks paranoia among American CIA officials, so CIA director Bill Cabot recruits a young analyst to...
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The Legend of Bagger Vance
2000 · Film
6.6/10 · TMDB
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...
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The Last Boy Scout
1991 · Film
6.7/10 · TMDB
When the girl that detective Joe Hallenback is protecting gets murdered, the boyfriend of the murdered girl attempts to investigate and solve the case. What they discover is that there is deep seated corruption going on between a crooked...
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Run All Night
2015 · Film
6.4/10 · TMDB
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. But...
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Family Guy Presents: It's a Trap!
2011 · Film
6.8/10 · TMDB
With the Griffins stuck again at home during a blackout, Peter tells the story of “Star Wars Episode VI: Return of the Jedi.”
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W.
2008 · Film
6.1/10 · TMDB
The story of the eventful life of George W. Bush—his struggles and triumphs, how he found both his wife and his faith—and the critical days leading up to his decision to invade Iraq.
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The Perfect Game
2010 · Film
6.8/10 · TMDB
Based on a true story, a group of boys from Monterrey, Mexico who become the first non-U.S. team to win the Little League World Series.
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Law Abiding Citizen
2009 · Film
7.3/10 · TMDB
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.
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Shallow Hal
2001 · Film
6.1/10 · TMDB
A shallow man falls in love with a 300 pound woman because of her "inner beauty".
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Timecop
1994 · Film
6.0/10 · TMDB
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.
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The Secret of My Success
1987 · Film
6.5/10 · TMDB
Brantley Foster, a well-educated kid from Kansas, has always dreamed of making it big in New York, but once in New York, he learns that jobs - and girls - are hard to get. When Brantley visits his uncle, Howard Prescott, who runs a...
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Into the Night
1985 · Film
6.6/10 · TMDB
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.
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Elizabethtown
2005 · Film
6.2/10 · TMDB
Drew Baylor is fired after causing his shoe company to lose hundreds of millions of dollars. To make matters worse, he's also dumped by his girlfriend. On the verge of ending it all, Drew gets a new lease on life when he returns to his...
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Vantage Point
2008 · Film
6.4/10 · TMDB
The attempted assassination of the American president is told and re-told from several different perspectives.
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Black Sheep
1996 · Film
6.0/10 · TMDB
When dignified Albert Donnelly runs for Governor, his team moves to keep his slow-witted and klutzy younger brother, Mike, out of the eye of the media. To baby-sit Mike, the campaign assigns sarcastic Steve, who gets the experience of a...
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No Mercy
1986 · Film
5.8/10 · TMDB
An unconventional undercover Chicago cop and his partner are recruited to commit the murder of a New Orleans criminal kingpin.
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Legally Blonde 2: Red, White & Blonde
2003 · Film
5.6/10 · TMDB
After Elle Woods, the eternally perky, fashionably adventurous, famously blonde Harvard Law grad gets fired by her law firm because of her opposition to animal testing, she takes her fight to Washington. As an aide for Congresswoman...
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Poms
2019 · Film
6.5/10 · TMDB
A woman moves into a retirement community and starts a cheerleading squad with her fellow residents.
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The Big Ugly
2020 · Film
5.3/10 · TMDB
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...
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Ride Along
2014 · Film
6.2/10 · TMDB
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...
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Exit Wounds
2001 · Film
5.6/10 · TMDB
Maverick cop Orin Boyd always brings down the domestic terrorists he tracks, but he ruffles feathers with his unorthodox techniques -- and soon finds himself reassigned to the toughest district in Detroit. When he discovers a group of...
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Three Fugitives
1989 · Film
6.7/10 · TMDB
On his first day after being released from jail for 14 armed bank robberies, Lucas finds himself caught up in someone else's robbery. Perry has decided to hold up the local bank to raise money so that he can keep his daughter, Meg, and get...
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Ride Along 2
2016 · Film
6.3/10 · TMDB
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.
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Obsessed
2009 · Film
5.8/10 · TMDB
Things couldn't be better for Derek Charles. He's just received a big promotion at work, and has a wonderful marriage with his beautiful wife, Sharon. However, into this idyllic world steps Lisa, a temporary worker at Derek's office. Lisa...
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