Ron Howard — Director (27)
Grand Theft Auto (1977) [Movie] IMDb TMDB
Grand Theft Auto
director: Ron Howard actor: Ron Howard / Nancy Morgan
other title: Attenti a quella pazza Rolls Royce / Gib Gas... und laßt euch nicht erwischen
A rich girl steals her dad's Rolls Royce and heads off to Las Vegas to get married. However, her angry parents, a jealous suitor, and a bunch of reward seekers are determined to stop her.
Gung Ho (1986) [Movie] IMDb WikiData TMDB
Gung Ho
director: Ron Howard actor: Michael Keaton / Gedde Watanabe
other title: Gung Ho - Arrivano i Giapponesi / Koks i kølerhjelmen
When a western Pennsylvania auto plant is acquired by a Japanese company, brokering auto worker Hunt Stevenson faces the tricky challenge of mediating the assimilation of two clashing corporate cultures. At one end is the Japanese plant manager and the sycophant who is angling for his position. At the other, a number of disgruntled long-time union members struggle with the new exigencies of Japanese quality control.
The Paper (1994) [Movie] IMDb TMDB WikiData
The Paper
director: Ron Howard actor: Michael Keaton / Robert Duvall
other title: Cronisti d'assalto / The Paper - Primeira Página
Henry Hackett is the workaholic editor of a New York City tabloid. He loves his job, but the long hours and low pay are leading to discontent. Also, publisher Bernie White faces financial straits, and has hatchet-man Alicia Clark—Henry's nemesis—impose unpopular cutbacks.
Night Shift (1982) [Movie] IMDb WikiData TMDB
Night Shift
director: Ron Howard actor: Henry Winkler / Michael Keaton
other title: Night Shift - Turno di notte / Natholdet
A nebbish of a morgue attendant gets shunted back to the night shift where he is shackled with an obnoxious neophyte partner who dreams of the "one great idea" for success. His life takes a bizarre turn when a prostitute neighbor complains about the loss of her pimp. His partner, upon hearing the situation, suggests that they fill that opening themselves using the morgue at night.
Cotton Candy (1978) [Movie] TMDB IMDb WikiData
Cotton Candy
director: Ron Howard actor: Charles Martin Smith / Clint Howard
An uncool high-schooler forms his own group to beat the local hotshots in a battle of the bands.
Jim Henson Idea Man (2024) [Movie] NeoDB TMDB IMDb WikiData Skybridge
Jim Henson Idea Man
director: Ron Howard actor: Frank Oz / Dave Goelz
other title: Jim Henson: O Homem das Ideias / Jim Henson: Ein Mann voller Ideen
Featuring unprecedented access to Jim Henson's personal archives, filmmaker Ron Howard brings us a fascinating and insightful look at a complex man whose boundless imagination inspired the world.
Ransom (1996) [Movie] TMDB
Ransom
director: Ron Howard actor: Mel Gibson / Rene Russo
other title: Ransom - Il riscatto / Løsepenge
When a rich man's son is kidnapped, he cooperates with the police at first but then tries a unique tactic against the criminals.
Mars (2016) [TV] TMDB
Mars
director: Brian Grazer / Ron Howard actor: Jihae / Alberto Ammann
other title: Marte
The maiden crew of the Daedalus spacecraft must push itself to the brink of human capability in order to successfully establish the first sustainable colony on Mars. Set both in the future and in the present day, this series blends scripted elements set in the future with documentary vérité interviews with today’s best and brightest minds in modern science and innovation, illuminating how research and development is creating the space technology that will enable our first attempt at a mission to Mars.
Far and Away (1992) [Movie] TMDB
Far and Away
director: Ron Howard actor: Tom Cruise / Nicole Kidman
other title: Cuori ribelli / Horizonte Longínquo
A young couple escapes Ireland, dreaming of a new life during the land giveaway in Oklahoma. As they struggle to survive against betrayal and harsh winter conditions, they must fend off her parents who are determined to bring her back home.
Cinderella Man (2005) [Movie] TMDB NeoDB Douban
Cinderella Man
7.8 (5 ratings) director: Ron Howard actor: Russell Crowe / Renée Zellweger
other title: Cinderella Man - Una ragione per lottare / A Luta Pela Esperança
The true story of boxer Jim Braddock who, following his retirement in the 1930s, makes a surprise comeback in order to lift his family out of poverty.
In the Heart of the Sea (2015) [Movie] NeoDB TMDB Douban IMDb WikiData
In the Heart of the Sea
director: Ron Howard actor: Chris Hemsworth / Benjamin Walker
other title: Heart of the Sea - Le origini di Moby Dick / I havets hjerte
In the winter of 1820, the New England whaling ship Essex is assaulted by something no one could believe—a whale of mammoth size and will, and an almost human sense of vengeance.
Willow (1988) [Movie] TMDB Douban IMDb WikiData NeoDB
Willow
7.2 (8 ratings) director: Ron Howard actor: Val Kilmer / Joanne Whalley
other title: Willow: Na Terra da Magia
The evil Queen Bavmorda hunts the newborn princess Elora Danan, a child prophesied to bring about her downfall. When the royal infant is found by Willow, a timid farmer and aspiring sorcerer, he's entrusted with delivering her from evil.
Eden (2025) [Movie] KevGa-NeoDB Douban NeoDB TMDB IMDb WikiData
Eden
6.8 (8 ratings) director: Ron Howard actor: Sydney Sweeney / Jude Law
A group of disillusioned outsiders abandon modern society in search of a new beginning. Settling on a remote, uninhabited island, their utopian dream quickly unravels as they discover that the greatest threat isn’t the brutal climate or deadly wildlife, but each other.
Thirteen Lives (2022) [Movie] TMDB NeoDB IMDb WikiData Skybridge Douban
Thirteen Lives
other title: Tredici vite / Treze Vidas
Based on the true nail-biting mission that captivated the world. Twelve boys and the coach of a Thai soccer team explore the Tham Luang cave when an unexpected rainstorm traps them in a chamber inside the mountain. Entombed behind a maze of flooded cave tunnels, they face impossible odds. A team of world-class divers navigate through miles of dangerous cave networks to discover that finding the boys is only the beginning.
Cocoon (1985) [Movie] Douban WikiData IMDb TMDB Skybridge
Cocoon
director: Ron Howard actor: Steve Guttenberg / Tahnee Welch
other title: Cocoon - L'energia dell'universo / Cocoon - A Aventura dos Corais Perdidos
When a group of trespassing seniors swim in a pool containing alien cocoons, they find themselves energized with youthful vigor.