List of the best Ron Shelton movies: White Men Can't Jump(1992), Blaze(1989), Play It to the Bone(1999), Just Getting Started(2017), Cobb(1994) ... ...
Comedy
USA
1992
114 Minutes
Director
Wesley Snipes Woody Harrelson Rosie Perez Tyra Ferrell Cylk Cozart Kadeem Hardison Ernest Harden Jr. John Marshall Jones Marques Johnson David Roberson Kevin Benton
wife basketball player hustler gangster friend amusing emotional quirky los angeles venice, calif. crenshaw district in los angeles basketball court game show scams basketball husband/wife relationship gambling unlikely allies race relations transformation
Black and white basketball hustlers join forces to double their chances of winning money on the street courts and in a basketball tournament.
Drama
USA
1989
118 Minutes
Director
Paul Newman Lolita Davidovich Jerry Hardin Gailard Sartain Jeffrey DeMunn Garland Bunting Richard Jenkins Robert Wuhl
governor burlesque performer beautiful woman politician amusing sultry louisiana baton rouge new orleans mansion affair earl k. long politics scandal burlesque civil rights love rivalry 1950s
A middle-aged Louisiana governor falls in love with a young stripper, which jeopardizes his political career and the radical policies which have made him a controversial figure.
Comedy, Drama
USA
1999
124 Minutes
Director
Antonio Banderas Woody Harrelson Tom Sizemore Lolita Davidovich Lucy Liu Robert Wagner Richard Masur Willie Garson Cylk Cozart Jack Carter Aida Turturro
best friend boxer ex-girlfriend promoter gambler beautiful woman gritty amusing suspenseful car casino boxing ring los angeles las vegas desert boxing comeback friendship road trip love triangle
Two best friends and former middleweight contenders travel to Las Vegas to fight each other for the first time.
Other, Comedy
USA
2017
91 Minutes
Director
Morgan Freeman Tommy Lee Jones Rene Russo Joe Pantoliano Glenne Headly Sheryl Lee Ralph Elizabeth Ashley George Wallace Graham Beckel Mel Raido Jane Seymour
manager military officer rival witty amusing suspenseful thrilling united states resort rivalry escape teamwork past crimes escape adventure 2010s
A two-hander action comedy in the vein of Midnight Run (1988), about an ex-F.B.I. Agent (Tommy Lee Jones) and an ex-mob lawyer in the Witness Protection Program (Morgan Freeman) having to put aside their petty rivalry on the golf course to fend off a mob hit.
Biography
1994
128 Minutes
Director
Tommy Lee Jones Robert Wuhl Lolita Davidovich Lou Myers Stephen Mendillo Will Utay J. Kenneth Campbell Rhoda Griffis Allan Malamud
baseball player reporter disheartening frenetic reno, nev. united states biography baseball discovery 21st century
Baseball legend Ty Cobb (Tommy Lee Jones) pressures biographer Al Stump (Robert Wuhl) to whitewash the sordid details of his life.