Joe Don Baker films, ranked by your taste

Actor · 16 films on Boxlist

Known for Cool Hand Luke, Cape Fear and Mud.

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Starring Joe Don Baker

Cool Hand Luke
1967 · Film
7.8/10 · TMDB
When petty criminal Luke Jackson is sentenced to two years in a Florida prison farm, he doesn't play by the rules of either the sadistic warden or the yard's resident heavy, Dragline, who ends up admiring the new guy's unbreakable will...
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Cape Fear
1991 · Film
7.3/10 · TMDB
Sam Bowden is a small-town corporate attorney. Max Cady is a tattooed, cigar-smoking, Bible-quoting, psychotic rapist. What do they have in common? Fourteen years ago, Sam was a public defender assigned to Max Cady's rape trial, and he...
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Mud
2013 · Film
7.1/10 · TMDB
Two boys find a fugitive hiding out on an island in the Mississippi River and form a pact to help him reunite with his lover and escape.
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Charley Varrick
1973 · Film
7.4/10 · TMDB
Charley Varrick robs a bank in a small town with his friends, but instead of obtaining a small amount of money, they discover they stole a very large amount of money belonging to the mob. Charley must now come up with a plan to not only...
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The Natural
1984 · Film
7.0/10 · TMDB
An unknown middle-aged batter named Roy Hobbs with a mysterious past appears out of nowhere to take a losing 1930s baseball team to the top of the league.
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GoldenEye
1995 · Film
6.9/10 · TMDB
When a powerful satellite system falls into the hands of Alec Trevelyan, AKA Agent 006, a former ally-turned-enemy, only James Bond can save the world from an awesome space weapon that -- in one short pulse -- could destroy the earth! As...
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Fletch
1985 · Film
6.8/10 · TMDB
When investigative reporter Irwin "Fletch" Fletcher goes undercover to write a piece on the drug trade at a local beach, he's approached by wealthy businessman Alan Stanwyk, who offers him $50,000 to murder him. With sarcastic wit and a...
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Walking Tall
1973 · Film
6.8/10 · TMDB
Buford Pusser's a wrestler, whose wife wants him to settle down, so they go to his home town in Tennessee, where he plans to get into business with his father. But he is shocked to discover all sorts of graft and corruption going on. And...
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The Living Daylights
1987 · Film
6.5/10 · TMDB
James Bond helps a Russian General escape into the west. He soon finds out that the KGB wants to kill him for helping the General. A little while later the General is kidnapped from the Secret Service leading 007 to be suspicious.
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Mars Attacks!
1996 · Film
6.4/10 · TMDB
'We come in peace' is not what those green men from Mars mean when they invade our planet, armed with irresistible weapons and a cruel sense of humor. This star studded cast must play victim to the alien’s fun and games in this comedy...
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Tomorrow Never Dies
1997 · Film
6.3/10 · TMDB
A deranged media mogul is staging international incidents to pit the world's superpowers against each other. Now James Bond must take on this evil mastermind in an adrenaline-charged battle to end his reign of terror and prevent global...
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The Distinguished Gentleman
1992 · Film
6.1/10 · TMDB
A Florida con man uses the passing of the long time Congressman from his district who he just happens to share a name with, to get elected to his version of paradise, Congress, where the money flows from lobbyists. But soon he learns the...
Congo
1995 · Film
5.5/10 · TMDB
Eight people embark on an expedition into the Congo, a mysterious expanse of unexplored Africa where human greed and the laws of nature have gone berserk. When the thrill-seekers -- some with ulterior motives -- stumble across a race of...
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The Dukes of Hazzard
2005 · Film
5.5/10 · TMDB
Cousins, Bo and Luke Duke, with the help of their eye-catching cousin, Daisy and moonshine-running Uncle Jesse, try and save the family farm from being destroyed by Hazzard County's corrupt commissioner, Boss Hogg. Their efforts constantly...
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Joe Dirt
2001 · Film
5.5/10 · TMDB
Joe Dirt is a janitor with a mullet hairdo, acid-washed jeans and a dream to find the parents that he lost at the Grand Canyon when he was a belligerent, trailer park-raised eight-year-old. Now, blasting Van Halen in his jacked-up economy...
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Strange Wilderness
2008 · Film
5.0/10 · TMDB
With the ratings dropping for a wilderness-themed TV show, two animal fans go to the Andes in search of Bigfoot.
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