
Jim Gleason films, ranked by your taste
Actor · 8 films on Boxlist
Known for The Iron Claw, Ruth & Boaz and Get on Up.
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The Iron Claw
2023 · Film
7.5/10 · TMDBThe true story of the inseparable Von Erich brothers, who made history in the intensely competitive world of professional wrestling in the early 1980s. Through tragedy and triumph, under the shadow of their domineering father and coach...

Ruth & Boaz
2025 · Film
7.4/10 · TMDBA talented singer leaves the Atlanta music scene and starts over in small-town Tennessee, where she finds love and new purpose but can't escape the past.

Get on Up
2014 · Film
6.7/10 · TMDBA chronicle of James Brown's rise from extreme poverty to become one of the most influential musicians in history.
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The Butler
2013 · Film
7.4/10 · TMDBA look at the life of Cecil Gaines who served eight presidents as the White House's head butler from 1952 to 1986, and had a unique front-row seat as political and racial history was made.

Blue Bayou
2021 · Film
7.2/10 · TMDBAs a Korean-American man raised in the Louisiana bayou works hard to make a life for his family, he must confront the ghosts of his past as he discovers that he could be deported from the only country he has ever called home.
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Five Feet Apart
2019 · Film
8.4/10 · TMDBSeventeen-year-old Stella spends most of her time in the hospital as a cystic fibrosis patient. Her life is full of routines, boundaries and self-control — all of which get put to the test when she meets Will, an impossibly charming teen...
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Benji
2018 · Film
7.1/10 · TMDBTwo school kids strike up a friendship with an orphaned puppy named Benji. When danger befalls them and they end up kidnapped by robbers who are in over their heads, Benji and his scruffy sidekick come to the rescue.

The Best of Me
2014 · Film
7.5/10 · TMDBA pair of former high school sweethearts reunite after many years when they return to visit their small hometown.
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