Bob Gunton

Bob Gunton

November 15, 1945 · 80 years old

Robert Patrick "Bob" Gunton, Jr. (born November 15, 1945) is an American actor. He is known for playing strict, authoritarian characters, with his best known roles as Warden Samuel Norton in the 1994 prison film The Shawshank Redemption, Chief George Earle in 1993's Demolition Man, and President Jua…

Known For

39 titles
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The Shawshank Redemption

The Shawshank Redemption

1994 · 2h 22m · Movie

A wrongfully convicted banker forms a close friendship with a hardened convict over a quarter century while retaining his humanity through simple acts of compassion.

9.3
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The Lincoln Lawyer

The Lincoln Lawyer

2011 · 1h 58m · Movie

Defence lawyer Mick Haller lands a case defending a wealthy realtor's son who is accused of raping a prostitute. Believing his client to be innocent, Haller soon finds evidence that proves otherwise.

7.3
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Ace Ventura: When Nature Calls

Ace Ventura: When Nature Calls

1995 · 1h 30m · Movie

Ace Ventura, Pet Detective, returns from a spiritual quest to investigate the disappearance of a rare white bat, the sacred animal of a tribe in Africa.

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Ghostbusters: Afterlife

Ghostbusters: Afterlife

2021 · 2h 4m · Movie

When a single mom and her two kids arrive in a small town, they begin to discover their connection to the original Ghostbusters and the secret legacy their grandfather left behind.

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Fracture

Fracture

2007 · 1h 53m · Movie

After shooting his wife, Ted confesses his crime and asks the court to move his case to trial. He represents himself against Willy, a successful lawyer. But there's more to the case than meets the eye.

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Demolition Man

Demolition Man

1993 · 1h 55m · Movie

A police officer is brought out of suspended animation in prison to pursue an old ultra-violent nemesis who is loose in a non-violent future society.

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The Perfect Storm

The Perfect Storm

2000 · 2h 10m · Movie

An unusually intense storm pattern catches some commercial fishermen unaware and puts them in mortal danger.

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Glory

Glory

1989 · 2h 2m · Movie

Robert Gould Shaw leads the U.S. Civil War's first all-black volunteer company, fighting prejudices from both his own Union Army, and the Confederates.

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Patch Adams

Patch Adams

1998 · 1h 55m · Movie

The true story of the heroic Hunter "Patch" Adams who's determined to become a medical doctor because of his desire to help other people. He ventures where no doctor ever ventured before utilizing humor and pathos.

6.9
10
Get the Gringo

Get the Gringo

2012 · 1h 36m · Movie

A career criminal nabbed by Mexican authorities is placed in a tough prison where he learns to survive with the help of a young boy.

6.9
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Broken Arrow

Broken Arrow

1996 · 1h 48m · Movie

Terrorists steal nuclear warheads from the U.S. military but don't count on a pilot and park ranger spoiling their plans.

6.1
12
Dead Silence

Dead Silence

2007 · 1h 29m · Movie

After his wife meets a grisly end, Jamie Ashen returns to his haunted hometown of Ravens Fair to find answers. His investigation leads him to the ghost of a ventriloquist named Mary Shaw who seems to have ties to his entire family...

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Trouble with the Curve

Trouble with the Curve

2012 · 1h 51m · Movie

A daughter tries to remedy her dysfunctional relationship with her ailing father, a decorated baseball scout, by helping him in a recruiting trip which could be his last.

6.8
14
The 33

The 33

2015 · 2h 7m · Movie

Based on the real-life event, when a gold and copper mine collapses, it traps 33 miners underground for 69 days.

6.7
15
Kill the Irishman

Kill the Irishman

2011 · 1h 46m · Movie

The true story of Danny Greene, a tough Irish thug working for mobsters in Cleveland during the 1970's.

7.0
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Dolores Claiborne

Dolores Claiborne

1995 · 2h 12m · Movie

A big city reporter travels to a small town where her mother has been arrested for the murder of an elderly woman for whom she worked as a housekeeper.

7.4
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Midnight in the Garden of Good and Evil

Midnight in the Garden of Good and Evil

1997 · 2h 35m · Movie

A visiting city reporter's assignment suddenly revolves around the murder trial of a local millionaire, who he befriends.

6.6
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Boat Trip

Boat Trip

2002 · 1h 34m · Movie

Two straight men mistakenly end up on a "gays only" cruise.

4.9
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The Glimmer Man

The Glimmer Man

1996 · 1h 31m · Movie

Two cops are forced to work together to solve a chain of mysterious killings by a killer nicknamed "The Family Man".

5.4
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The Lazarus Project

The Lazarus Project

2008 · 1h 40m · Movie

A paroled former criminal is drawn into an endeavor that puts life with his family at risk and subsequently finds himself living an inexplicable new life working at a psychiatric facility.

6.0
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Jennifer 8

Jennifer 8

1992 · 2h 4m · Movie

A policeman fears a blind woman is a killer's next target.

6.3
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61*

61*

2001 · 2h 9m · Movie

Roger Maris and Mickey Mantle race to break Babe Ruth's single-season home run record.

7.7
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Bats

Bats

1999 · 1h 31m · Movie

Genetically mutated bats escape and it's up to a bat expert and the local sheriff to stop them.

4.1
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Matewan

Matewan

1987 · 2h 15m · Movie

A labor union organizer comes to an embattled mining community in 1920 West Virginia, brutally and violently dominated and harassed by the mining company.

7.9
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Numb

Numb

2007 · 1h 33m · Movie

A chronically-depressed screenwriter desperately tries to cure his condition when he meets the girl of his dreams.

6.5
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Iron Jawed Angels

Iron Jawed Angels

2004 · 2h 3m · Movie

A little known, yet integral piece of American history: based on the lives of Alice Paul and Lucy Burns, two young radical women who were instrumental in getting women the right to vote in America.

7.3
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Unbroken: Path to Redemption

Unbroken: Path to Redemption

2018 · 1h 38m · Movie

The next amazing chapter of Olympian and World War II hero Louis Zamperini's powerful true story of forgiveness, redemption, and amazing grace.

5.8
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Father Hood

Father Hood

1993 · 1h 35m · Movie

Adventures of a deadbeat dad who kidnaps his kids from the bus. Based on the true life stories and experiences of Michael J. Hardy.

4.9
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Decoding Annie Parker

Decoding Annie Parker

2014 · 1h 31m · Movie

Love, science, sex, infidelity, disease and comedy, the wild, mostly true story of the irrepressible Annie Parker and the almost discovery of a cure for cancer.

6.2
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The Inheritance

The Inheritance

2024 · 1h 25m · Movie

A billionaire on the eve of his 75th birthday, invites his estranged children back home out of fear that tonight someone or something is going to kill him. He puts each of their inheritances on the line, to make sure they'll help.

4.7
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Roswell

Roswell

1994 · 1h 31m · Movie

Beginning at a 30-year reunion for members of a military nuclear bomb unit, flashbacks are presented that follow the attempts of Major Jesse Marcel to discover the truth about strange debris found on a local rancher's field in Jul...

6.3
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Scenes of the Crime

Scenes of the Crime

2002 · 1h 31m · Movie

A young man about to get married earns extra cash by driving a local mobster, but things go awry when the mobster is killed by a rival crime boss.

5.7
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The Trial

The Trial

2010 · 1h 41m · Movie

After the horrific death of his wife and two sons, suicide seems to be the only escape for a small town attorney, until he's assigned a capital punishment case that begins to transform his life.

5.6
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Cookie

Cookie

1989 · 1h 34m · Movie

A paroled labor racketeer attempts to connect with his rebellious teenage daughter. Meanwhile, his deceitful former partner wants to kill him and a politically ambitious attorney wants to jail him.

5.4
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Static

Static

1986 · 1h 33m · Movie

An eccentric and possibly brilliant young man, troubled by the death of his parents, claims to be readying a world-changing invention.

6.7
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Mountain Top

Mountain Top

2017 · 1h 42m · Movie

A lawyer-turned-preacher living in a small Appalachian town is pursued by an eccentric man to represent him in court. Now involved in a case that ties into his own small-town life, the former attorney agrees to help a man.

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