The best Wilford Brimley’s movies

Wilford Brimley

Wilford Brimley

27/09/1934- 01/08/2020
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The Thing

The Thing
8.2/10
Members of an American scientific research outpost in Antarctica find themselves battling a parasitic alien organism capable of perfectly imitating its victims. They soon discover that this task will be harder than they thought, as they don't know which members of the team have already been assimilated and their paranoia threatens to tear them apart.

Hard Target

Hard Target
6.2/10
  • Genre: Action
  • Release: 20/08/1993
  • Character: Uncle Douvee
When a woman's father goes missing, she enlists a local to aid in her search. The pair soon discover that her father has died at the hands of a wealthy sportsman who hunts homeless men as a form of recreation.

The Firm

The Firm
6.9/10
Mitch McDeere is a young man with a promising future in Law. About to sit his Bar exam, he is approached by 'The Firm' and made an offer he doesn't refuse. Seduced by the money and gifts showered on him, he is totally oblivious to the more sinister side of his company. Then, two Associates are murdered. The FBI contact him, asking him for information and suddenly his life is ruined. He has a choice - work with the FBI, or stay with the Firm. Either way he will lose his life as he knows it. Mitch figures the only way out is to follow his own plan...

Cocoon: The Return

Cocoon: The Return
5.4/10
The reinvigorated elderly group that left Earth comes back to visit their relatives. Will they all decide to go back to the planet where no one grows old, or will they be tempted to remain on Earth?

I Believe

I Believe
5.6/10
  • Genre: Family
  • Release: 07/11/2017
  • Character: Pastor
A 9 year old boy experiences God's power in a supernatural way.

True Grit

True Grit
7.4/10
  • Genre: Western
  • Release: 11/06/1969
  • Character: Minor Role (uncredited)
The murder of her father sends a teenage tomboy on a mission of 'justice', which involves avenging her father's death. She recruits a tough old marshal, 'Rooster' Cogburn because he has 'true grit', and a reputation of getting the job done.

In & Out

In & Out
6.4/10
  • Genre: Comedy
  • Release: 10/09/1997
  • Character: Frank Brackett
A midwestern teacher questions his sexuality after a former student makes a comment about him at the Academy Awards.

Cocoon

Cocoon
6.7/10
When a group of trespassing seniors swim in a pool containing alien cocoons, they find themselves energized with youthful vigor.

The Natural

The Natural
7.4/10
  • Genre: Drama
  • Release: 11/05/1984
  • Character: Pop Fisher
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.

Brubaker

Brubaker
7.1/10
  • Genre: CrimeDrama
  • Release: 20/06/1980
  • Character: Rogers - Prison Board
The new warden of a small prison farm in Arkansas tries to clean it up of corruption after initially posing as an inmate.

Ewoks: The Battle for Endor

Ewoks: The Battle for Endor
5.4/10
The army of the Marauders, led by King Terak and the witch Charal, attack the Ewoks village, killing Cindel's family. Cindel and the Ewok Wicket escape and meet Teek in the forest, a naughty and very fast animal. Teek takes them to a house in which an old man, Noa, lives. Like Cindel, he also crashed with his Starcruiser on Endor. Together they fight Terak and Charal.

The China Syndrome

The China Syndrome
7.4/10
  • Genre: DramaThriller
  • Release: 16/03/1979
  • Character: Ted Spindler
While doing a series of reports on alternative energy sources, opportunistic reporter Kimberly Wells witnesses an accident at a nuclear power plant. Wells is determined to publicize the incident, but soon finds herself entangled in a sinister conspiracy to keep the full impact of the incident a secret.

Tender Mercies

Tender Mercies
7.3/10
Alchoholic former country singer Mac Sledge makes friends with a young widow and her son. The friendship enables him to find inspiration to resume his career.

Remo Williams: The Adventure Begins

Remo Williams: The Adventure Begins
6.4/10
An officially "dead" cop is trained to become an extraordinary unique assassin in service of the US President.

Lawman

Lawman
7/10
  • Genre: Western
  • Release: 11/03/1971
  • Character: Marc Corman (uncredited)
While passing through the town of Bannock, a bunch of drunken cattlemen go overboard with their celebrating and accidentally kill an old man with a stray shot. They return home to Sabbath unaware of his death. Bannock lawman Jered Maddox later arrives there to arrest everyone involved on a charge of murder. Sabbath is run by land baron Vince Bronson, a benevolent despot, who, upon hearing of the death, offers restitution for the incident.

Did You Hear About the Morgans?

Did You Hear About the Morgans?
4.9/10
  • Genre: Comedy
  • Release: 17/12/2009
  • Character: Earl Granger
In New York City, an estranged couple who witness a murder are relocated to small-town Wyoming as part of a witness-protection program.

10 to Midnight

10 to Midnight
6.3/10
Warren Stacy, an office equipment repairman, begins murdering women after they reject his advances. To minimize the evidence, Stacy always kills while naked, wearing nothing but gloves, and further evades the law with his strong alibis. Veteran detective Leo Kessler is convinced of Stacy's guilt and begins using questionable methods to catch him.

Terror in the Aisles

Terror in the Aisles
6.3/10
  • Genre: DocumentaryHorror
  • Release: 26/10/1984
  • Character: Dr. Blair (archive footage) (uncredited)
A non-stop roller coaster ride through the scariest moments of the greatest terror films of all time.

The Hotel New Hampshire

The Hotel New Hampshire
5.9/10
  • Genre: ComedyDrama
  • Release: 09/03/1984
  • Character: Iowa Bob
The film talks about a family that weathers all sorts of disasters and keeps going in spite of it all. It is noted for its wonderful assortment of oddball characters.

Last of the Dogmen

Last of the Dogmen
6.9/10
A Montana bounty hunter is sent into the wilderness to track three escaped prisoners. Instead he sees something that puzzles him. Later with a female Native Indian history professor, he returns to find some answers.

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