Tom Skerritt films, ranked by your taste

Actor · 23 films on Boxlist

Known for Alien, Broke and M*A*S*H.

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Starring Tom Skerritt

Alien
1979 · Film
8.1/10 · TMDB
During its return to the earth, commercial spaceship Nostromo intercepts a distress signal from a distant planet. When a three-member team of the crew discovers a chamber containing thousands of eggs on the planet, a creature inside one of...
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Broke
2025 · Film
7.1/10 · TMDB
A bronc rider in denial about his fading rodeo career battles against brain injury and a sudden blizzard while reflecting on how it became so difficult to achieve his dreams.
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M*A*S*H
1970 · Film
7.1/10 · TMDB
The staff of a Korean War field hospital use humor and high jinks to keep their sanity in the face of the horror of war.
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Harold and Maude
1971 · Film
7.7/10 · TMDB
The young Harold lives in his own world of suicide-attempts and funeral visits to avoid the misery of his current family and home environment. Harold meets an 80-year-old woman named Maude who also lives in her own world yet one in which...
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Contact
1997 · Film
7.4/10 · TMDB
Contact is a science fiction film about an encounter with alien intelligence. Based on the novel by Carl Sagan the film starred Jodie Foster as the one chosen scientist who must make some difficult decisions between her beliefs, the truth...
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The Dead Zone
1983 · Film
7.0/10 · TMDB
Johnny Smith is a schoolteacher with his whole life ahead of him but, after leaving his fiancee's home one night, is involved in a car crash which leaves him in a coma for 5 years. When he wakes, he discovers he has an ability to see into...
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Steel Magnolias
1989 · Film
7.2/10 · TMDB
This heart wrenching drama is about a beauty shop, in Louisana owned by Truvy, and the tragedies of all of her clients.
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A River Runs Through It
1992 · Film
7.1/10 · TMDB
A River Runs Through is a cinematographically stunning true story of Norman Maclean. The story follows Norman and his brother Paul through the experiences of life and growing up, and how their love of fly fishing keeps them together...
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Lucky
2017 · Film
7.3/10 · TMDB
Follows the journey of a 90-year-old atheist and the quirky characters that inhabit his off-the-map desert town. He finds himself at the precipice of life, thrust into a journey of self-exploration.
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Singles
1992 · Film
6.4/10 · TMDB
Romantic comedy about six of Seattle's young people, most of whom live in the same apartment building and whose lives revolve around the city's ever-expanding music scene. The interrelated stories about each character's progress through...
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Top Gun
1986 · Film
7.0/10 · TMDB
A heart-pounding combination of action, music and incredible aerial photography helped make Top Gun the blockbuster hit. of 1986. Top Gun takes a look at the danger and excitement that awaits every pilot at the Navy's prestigious fighter...
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Ted
2012 · Film
6.4/10 · TMDB
John Bennett, a man whose childhood wish of bringing his teddy bear to life came true, now must decide between keeping the relationship with the bear or his girlfriend, Lori.
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Fallen
2006 · Film
7.0/10 · TMDB
For high schooler Aaron Corbett, turning 18 means becoming not just a man but a nephilim, too -- half human, half angel, with supernatural abilities.
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At Middleton
2013 · Film
6.1/10 · TMDB
Two parents fall in love over the course of a single day while playing hooky from their children's college tour.
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A Hologram for the King
2016 · Film
5.8/10 · TMDB
Alan Clay, a struggling American businessman, travels to Saudi Arabia to sell a new technology to the King, only to be challenged by endless Middle Eastern bureaucracy, a perpetually absent monarch, and a suspicious growth on his back.
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Up in Smoke
1978 · Film
6.7/10 · TMDB
An unemployed pot-smoking slacker and amateur drummer, Anthony Stoner ditches his strict parents and hits the road, eventually meeting kindred spirit Pedro de Pacas. While the drug-ingesting duo is soon arrested for possession of...
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Desperation
2006 · Film
5.5/10 · TMDB
When a sheriff arrests a writer, a family, a couple, and a hitchiker and throws them in a jail cell in the deserted town of Desperation, they must fight for their lives.
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SpaceCamp
1986 · Film
5.9/10 · TMDB
Andie Bergstrom, an astronaut eagerly awaiting her first trip to space, runs a summer camp for teenagers with her NASA-employed husband, Zach. One night during an engine test, Andie and four teenage campers are accidentally shot into...
Tears of the Sun
2003 · Film
6.8/10 · TMDB
Navy SEAL Lieutenant A.K. Waters and his elite squadron of tactical specialists are forced to choose between their duty and their humanity, between following orders by ignoring the conflict that surrounds them, or finding the courage to...
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Poison Ivy
1992 · Film
5.4/10 · TMDB
A seductive teen befriends an introverted high school student and schemes her way into the lives of her wealthy family.
Catch the Bullet
2021 · Film
5.8/10 · TMDB
U.S. marshal Britt MacMasters returns from a mission to find his father wounded and his son kidnapped by the outlaw Jed Blake. Hot on their trail, Britt forms a posse with a gunslinging deputy and a stoic Pawnee tracker. But Jed and Britt...
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Whiteout
2009 · Film
5.5/10 · TMDB
The only U.S. Marshal assigned to Antarctica, Carrie Stetko will soon leave the harsh environment behind for good – in three days, the sun will set and the Amundsen-Scott Research Station will shut down for the long winter. When a body is...
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Poltergeist III
1988 · Film
5.1/10 · TMDB
Carol Anne has been sent to live with her Aunt and Uncle in an effort to hide her from the clutches of the ghostly Reverend Kane, but he tracks her down and terrorises her in her relatives' appartment in a tall glass building. Will he...
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