Rip Torn — Actor (64)
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Cross Creek (1983) [Movie] IMDb WikiData TMDB
Cross Creek
director: Martin Ritt actor: Mary Steenburgen / Rip Torn …
other title: La foresta silenziosa / Los mejores años de mi vida …
In the 1930s, Marjorie Kinnan Rawlings moves to Florida's backwaters to write in peace. She feels bothered by affectionate men, editors and confused neighbors, but soon she connects and writes The Yearling, a classic of American literature.
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Pair of Aces (1990) [Movie] TMDB IMDb
Pair of Aces
director: Aaron Lipstadt actor: Willie Nelson / Kris Kristofferson …
other title: Coppia d'assi / Zwei Asse schlagen zu …
A Texas Ranger has to protect his two daughters as he investigates a serial killer who is attacking cheerleaders. Meanwhile he finds himself working with a safe cracker who claims to be innocent of the charges filed against him.
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One Trick Pony (1980) [Movie] IMDb TMDB
One Trick Pony
director: Robert M. Young actor: Paul Simon / Blair Brown …
An aging rock star trying to put together a new album in the face of an indifferent record label and a talentless producer. At the same time, he's struggling to save his failing marriage.
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You're a Big Boy Now (1966) [Movie] IMDb WikiData TMDB
You're a Big Boy Now
director: Francis Ford Coppola actor: Elizabeth Hartman / Geraldine Page …
other title: Buttati, Bernardo! / Big Boy, jetzt wirst Du ein Mann! …
Naive library clerk Bernard Chanticleer moves out of his parents’ home and into a chaotic city full of eccentric landlords, meddling parents, and romantic missteps. Infatuated with a glamorous but manipulative go-go dancer, he learns through heartbreak—and the kindness of a steadfast admirer—what growing up really means.
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The Execution (1985) [Movie] IMDb TMDB
The Execution
director: Paul Wendkos actor: Loretta Swit / Rip Torn …
The members of a San Diego Wednesday night womens' mah jongg club are five survivors of a Nazi concentration camp. They recognize the owner of a local restaurant, Walter Grossman, as a doctor from the camp who performed experiments on them as young girls. To their horror they learn that he has already been tried as a war criminal and has served but a few years for his crimes. They decide that they will "execute" him, drawing lots to determine which one will perform the act, without letting the others know who it is.
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T Bone N Weasel (1992) [Movie] IMDb WikiData TMDB
T Bone N Weasel
director: Lewis Teague actor: Gregory Hines / Christopher Lloyd …
other title: Libertà di reato / T-Bone und Weasel
An ex-con and a crazy man are an unlikely duo on the road looking for a better life. All they have is an old gun and a stolen car to aid them in finding some much needed luck and plenty of cold hard cash.
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J. Edgar Hoover (1987) [Movie] TMDB IMDb WikiData
J. Edgar Hoover
director: Robert L. Collins actor: Treat Williams / Rip Torn …
He battled the Kennedys and Martin Luther King, encouraged McCarthy and single-handedly changed the course of history. Hired by F.D.R. to be the director of the FBI, Hoover erected the most sophisticated investigatory agency in the world.
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Flashpoint (1984) [Movie] IMDb TMDB WikiData
Flashpoint
director: William Tannen actor: Kris Kristofferson / Treat Williams …
other title: Die Grenzwölfe / Detrás de un asesino …
Two Texas border guards find a jeep buried in the desert, with a skeleton, a scoped rifle, and a box with $800,000 in cash. Before they decide whether to keep the money or report it, they privately investigate the clues and unravel a decades old mystery.
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Sweet Bird of Youth (1989) [Movie] IMDb TMDB WikiData
Sweet Bird of Youth
director: Nicolas Roeg actor: Elizabeth Taylor / Mark Harmon …
other title: Süßer Vogel Jugend / Dulce pájaro de juventud …
Tennessee William’s masterful melodrama about an aging movie star who, appalled by her own image on the screen, flees from her movie premiere and goes into seclusion, becoming entangled with a much younger hotel masseur and resident gigolo.
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Songwriter (1984) [Movie] IMDb WikiData TMDB
Songwriter
director: Alan Rudolph actor: Willie Nelson / Kris Kristofferson …
other title: Successo alle stelle / Der Songschreiber …
Doc Jenkins may be one of country music's most beloved stars, but his private life is a wreck. He's split up with his longtime partner, Blackie Buck, a country outlaw with a heart of gold. Doc's singer-wife, Honey Carder, has thrown him out of the house. And now he's gotten involved with a sleazy music manager, Rodeo Rocky, who's out to steal his material. Teaming up with Blackie, Doc takes drastic measures to win back his family and reclaim his songs.
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Eulogy (2004) [Movie] IMDb WikiData TMDB
Eulogy
director: Michael Clancy actor: Hank Azaria / Jesse Bradford …
other title: Eulogy - Letzte Worte / Folles funérailles …
A black comedy that follows three generations of a family, who come together for the funeral of the patriarch - unveiling a litany of family secrets and covert relationships.
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Maidstone (1971) [Movie] IMDb TMDB
Maidstone
director: Norman Mailer actor: Norman Mailer / Rip Torn …
Over a booze-fueled, increasingly hectic five-day shoot in East Hampton, Norman Mailer and his cast and crew spontaneously unloaded onto film the lurid and loony chronicle of U.S. presidential candidate and filmmaker Norman T. Kingsley debating and attacking his hangers-on and enemies. This gonzo narrative, “an inkblot test of Mailer’s own subconscious” (Time), becomes something like a documentary on its own making when costar Rip Torn breaks the fourth wall in one of cinema’s most alarming on-screen outbursts.