Scott Glenn

Scott Glenn

Date of Birth: 26 Jan 1941

Country: USA

Biography: Theodore Scott Glenn (born January 26, 1941) is an American actor. His roles have included Wes Hightower in Urban Cowboy (1980), astronaut Alan Shepard in The Right Stuff (1983), Commander Bart Mancuso in The Hunt for Red October (1990), and Jack Crawford in The Silence of the Lambs (1991). (Wikipedia)

Total Credits at Criticker: 72 (Actor)

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    Absolute Power
    He was where he shouldn't have been, saw what he shouldn't have seen. But who'll believe the word of a career thief and ex-con when he says he saw a woman killed - and that the man responsible is the President of the United States?
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    Backdraft
    Stephen McCaffrey (Russell) and his younger brother Brian (Baldwin) are two feuding siblings carrying on an heroic family tradition in the Chicago fire department. Stephen is so relentless that he drives Brian out of firefighting and into arson investigation. Brian becomes involved in a puzzling series of arson attacks, each ignited by explosive phenomena known as backdrafts. Before the smoke clears, love affairs are rekindled and lives are shattered as the McCaffrey brothers fight to resolve their differences and solve the mystery. (Universal)
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    Buffalo Soldiers
    A story of one soldier's misadventures in the military.
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    Courage Under Fire
    Lt. Colonel Serling becomes embroiled in intrigue when he investigates the circumstances surrounding the death of medal-of-honor candidate Capt. Karen Walden.
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    The Hunt for Red October
    A new technologically-superior Soviet nuclear sub, the Red October, is heading for the U.S. coast under the command of Captain Marko Ramius (Connery). The American government thinks Ramius is planning to attack. A lone CIA analyst (Baldwin) has a different idea: he thinks Ramius is planning to defect, but he has only a few hours to find him and prove it-because the entire Russian naval and air commands are trying to find him, too. (Paramount Pictures)
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    The Shipping News
    Based on E. Annie Proulx's Pulitzer Prize winning novel, the story traces one man's extraordinary journey to self-discovery when he returns to his ancestral home on the coast of Newfoundland. (Miramax Films)
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    The Silence of the Lambs
    Young FBI agent Clarice Starling is assigned to help find a missing woman to save her from a psychopathic serial killer who skins his victims. Clarice attempts to gain a better insight into the twisted mind of the killer by talking to another psychopath Hannibal Lecter, who used to be a respected psychiatrist. FBI agent Jack Crawford believes that Lecter who is also a very powerful and clever mind manipulator have the answers to their questions to help locate the killer. Clarice must first try and gain Lecter's confidence before he is to give away any information. (imdb)
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    Training Day
    A police drama about a veteran officer (Washington) who escorts a rookie (Hawke) on his first day with the LAPD's tough inner-city narcotics unit. (Warner Bros.)
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    Vertical Limit
    Tale of young climber Peter Garrett (O'Donnell), who must launch a treacherous and extraordinary rescue effort up K2, the world's second highest peak. Confronting both his own limitations and the awesome power of nature' uncontrollable elements, Peter risks his life to save his sister, Annie (Tunney), and her summit team (Paxton and Lea) in a race against time. (Columbia Pictures)
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    The Right Stuff
    Director Philip Kaufman and a stellar cast -- including Sam Shepard, Scott Glenn and Ed Harris -- chronicle NASA's early transition from breaking the sound barrier in 1947 to the expeditions of the Mercury astronauts in the 1960s. Richly variegated and surprisingly funny, this film adaptation of a novel by Tom Wolfe brilliantly depicts the personal, political and technological achievements it took for America to get ahead in the space race.
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    Apocalypse Now
    We follow Captain Willard on his mission into Cambodia to assassinate a renegade Green Beret who has set himself up as a God among a local tribe (imdb)
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    Nashville
    This movie tells the intersecting stories of various people connected to the music business in Nashville. (imdb)
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    Silverado
    A misfit bunch of friends come together to right the injustices which exist in a small town. (imdb)
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    Man on Fire
    An ex-CIA agent is hired to protect the daughter of a rich American family. (imdb)
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    Miss Firecracker
    Carnelle isn't happy with her life, so in order to improve herself she enters a local beauty contest... (imdb)
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    The River
    Farming family battles severe storms, a bank threatening to reposses their farm, and other hard times in a battle to save and hold on to their farm. (imdb)
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    Wild Geese II
    A group of mercenaries is hired to spring Rudolf Hess from Spandau Prison in Berlin.
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    Freedom Writers
    Based on a true story and the diaries of real Long Beach teenagers after the L.A. riots, Freedom Writers is an inspirational tale and testimony to courage hope and the human spirit's triumph over intolerance. (Paramount)
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    Urban Cowboy
    Bud Davis is a country boy who moves to the city to visit his uncle. He starts hanging out at Gilley's, owned by Mickey Gilley himself. He takes a job at the refinery where his uncle works. He also meets Sissy, a cowgirl, and they fall in love and suddenly get married... (imdb)
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    The Keep
    Nazis are sent to guard an old, mysterious fortress in a Romanian pass. One of them mistakenly releases an unknown force trapped within the walls. A mysterious stranger senses this from his home in Greece and travels to the keep to vanquish the force. As soldiers are killed, a Jewish man and his daughter (who are both knowledgable of the keep) are brought in to find out what is happening. (imdb)
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    The Bourne Ultimatum
    Jason Bourne is now hunted by the people who made him what he is. Having lost his memory and the one person he loved, he is undeterred by the barrage of bullets and a new generation of highly-trained killers. Bourne has only one objective: to go back to the beginning and find out who he was.
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    Gargoyles
    Gargoyles (1972) - TV Movie
    After receiving word about a mysterious carcass/skeleton unearthed in the Arizona desert, a father and his daughter decide to remove it from the burial grounds for further study. Once they do so, they, as well as the town, are besieged by a colony of gargoyles living in some nearby caverns. (imdb)
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    Camille
    A twisted honeymoon road trip about a young couple on their way to Niagara Falls. SILAS PARKER is a moody petty-thief. He marries his parole officer's niece, believing that he can use the romantic honeymoon to escape to Canada. CAMILLE FOSTER (Sienna Miller) is the sweetest girl you can ever hope to meet. She truly believes that Niagara Falls will change Silas for the better and won't let anything stop the honeymoon, not even her death. (imdb)
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    Personal Best
    The intertwined lives and loves of three highly-ranked athletes striving for the national team; Chris (Mariel Hemingway) bounces between the beds of male coach Terry and her female friend, competitor, and role model Tory. (imdb)
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    Journey to the End of the Night
    One of the most dangerous cities in the world is São Paulo, Brazil. It's in the city's underworld of sex, drugs, money, and corruption that a father and son plan to finally escape this vicious and dangerous underworld. (imdb)
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    Tall Tale
    A young boy draws on the inspiration of legendary western characters to find the strength to fight an evil land baron in the old west who wants to steal his family's farm and destroy their idyllic community. (imdb)
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    Nights in Rodanthe
    A doctor (Gere) who is traveling to see his estranged son sparks with an unhappily married woman (Lane) at a North Carolina inn.
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    W.
    A chronicle on the life and presidency of George W. Bush
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    Puerto Vallarta Squeeze
    An American government hit man on the run makes a pact with two travelers to help him disappear in the Mexican jungle. (imdb)
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    Firestorm
    Firefighter Jesse Graves has to save ornithologist Jennifer and other people caught in a forest fire, which was set up by the lawyer of convicted killer Earl Shaye, who escaped from the prison with several of his inmates posing as firefighters to recover $37,000,000 in stashed loot. (imdb)
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    Angels Hard as They Come
    Sex, violence and bikers on an action filled ride. (imdb)
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    The Baby Maker
    Tish Gray had a baby and gave it up for adoption. She is contacted by a second childless couple who want her to have the husband's baby because of the wife's inability to have children. She accepts but finds that knowing the parents, and developing a relationship with them for the entire pregnancy complicates the simple arrangement. (imdb)
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    The Challenge
    A down-and-out American boxer becomes involved in a feud between two Japanese brothers. (imdb)
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    Carla\
    A bus driver George Lennox meets Carla, a Nicaraguan exile living a precarious, profoundly sad life in Glasgow. Her back is scarred, her boyfriend missing, her family dispersed; she's suicidal. George takes her to Nicaragua to find out what has happened to them and to help her face her past. Once home, Carla's nightmarish memories take over, and Carla and George are thrown into the thick of the US war against the Sandinistas... (imdb)
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    Night of the Running Man
    A Las Vegas cab driver finds a million dollars of stolen money in his cab after his fare is murdered... (imdb)
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    Cattle Annie and Little Britches
    Set in 1893 as a gang led by longtime outlaws Bill Doolin and Bill Dalton is on the verge of falling apart due to time and fatigue. Two teenage girls who long to be part of the outlaw mythos of the west meet up with Dalton and Doolin: Jenny and Annie. The girls brings an unexpected second wind to the gang, as they help them plot a new series of robberies and escapes, but this burst of new activity also attracts the attention of law officer Tilghman, who is determined to put them behind bars. (allmovie.com)
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    Off Limits
    McGriff and Albaby are probably doing the worst law enforcement job in the world - they are plain clothes U.S. military policemen on duty in war-time Saigon. However, their job becomes even harder when they start investigating the serial killings of local prostitutes. Their prime suspect is high ranking U.S. Army officer which brings their lives in danger. (imdb)
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    Fighting Mad
    An Arkansas farmer stages a one-man war against corrupt land developers who want to evict him and his neighbors from their farms for real estate developments. (imdb)
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    Edie and Pen
    Edie (Jennifer Tilly) is heading to Reno, Nevada, "Divorce Capital of the Nation," where she plans to get a quickie divorce so she can marry her new boyfriend. There, she meets Pen (Stockard Channing), a middle-aged woman ending a long marriage to a philandering husband (Stuart Wilson). The two women soon discover that they have much more in common than their yearning to be free from their failed relationships.
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    Code Breakers
    After garnering 27 consecutive wins, the Army football team shines as the crown jewel of West Point -- and this year's players are expected to win at all costs. For young running back George Holbrook (Jeff Roop), that means a delicate balance between obeying his competitive coaches' wishes and sticking to the school's honor code, which says that a cadet will not lie, cheat or steal.
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    Gone But Not Forgotten
    When an Oregon woman disappears without a trace, the only clue is a withering black rose with a note that reads "gone but not forgotten." Now, it's up to a tough female attorney to follow the evidence, find a missing private eye and unravel the mystery.
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    Extreme Justice
    Jeff Powers is the newest member of a very elite and very secret LAPD division. Their mission is to target important criminals and to get them to stop. Police brutality is not a known term for the division and they will stop at nothing to get the job done, even if it means murder. (imdb)
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    Secretariat
    The life story of Penny Chenery, owner of the racehorse Secretariat, who won the Triple Crown in 1973.
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    Reckless
    It's Christmas eve, and Rachel's guilt-ridden husband has just told her that the intruder climbing the stairs is actually the hitman he hired to kill her. Naturally Rachel flees, and meets Lloyd and Pooty, a mysterious couple who not only take her in, but give her a job as a secretary. From there, Rachel's life becomes more and more bizarre, as she uncovers an odd secret about Pooty, learns about Lloyd's haunted past, and gets to know the wacky residents of her new town. (Rotten Tomatoes)
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    Slaughter of the Innocents
    A seasoned FBI Agent's child-genius son assists him on catching a child-killer, a schizophrenic mohab nut who believes he's been chosen by god to be a new Noah. (imdb)
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    The Last Marshal
    Marshall McClary, one of the most violent, racist, foul- mouthed Marshalls in Texas, is in the middle of resolving a hostage situation (by shooting everyone he sees) when the FBI agents show up, interfering with his negotiation, and ending the event with McClary being wounded and two of the criminals escaping. After hearing that the two fugitives has fled to Miami, McClary follows behind them, working with the local police and offending every single person he encounters. (imdb)
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    Past Tense
    Past Tense (1994) - TV Movie
    A former cop who is now a novelist notices an attractive young woman move in next door to him. He strikes up a conversation, one thing leads to another and he spends the night. She asks him to come back the next evening, but when he does he discovers that she has been killed. When he reports the murder, he is told that no such woman ever lived there, and when he gets back to the house there's a completely different woman staying there... (imdb)
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    Sucker Punch
    A young girl is institutionalized by her wicked stepfather. Retreating to an alternative reality as a coping strategy, she envisions a plan which will help her escape from the facility. (imdb)
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    Homeland Security
    In the days prior to and after the September 11, 2001 terrorist attacks, members of the FBI, CIA and various law enforcement communities struggle to ensure America's safety in a new government branch titled Homeland Security. Admiral Ted McKee is assigned to lead the new branch with help from his NSA liaison, Sol Binder, to prevent further terrorist attacks in America. (Written by matt-282)
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    Hex
    A group of friends who were World War I flyers ride their motorcycles across America in search of what they believe their generation lost during the war. (imdb)
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    Shadowhunter
    Shadowhunter (1993) - TV Movie
    An L.A. cop tracks down a seemingly mystic murderer on an Indian reservation. (imdb)
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    Magic Valley
    One day. Several lives. One secret. (imdb)
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    Faith of My Fathers
    John McCain is a poor student, except at wrestling, but toughs it out in Annapolis at the US Naval Academy with the goal of becoming a career naval officer like his father and grandfather, who were both admirals. Love at first sight leads to a marriage and children with Carole. During the Vietnam War, he's shot down and captured by the Vietcong, who torture American POWs. (imdb)
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    The Paperboy
    A reporter returns to his Florida hometown to investigate a case involving a death row inmate. (imdb)
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    The Bourne Legacy
    Centered on a new CIA operative in the universe based on Robert Ludlum's novels. (imdb)
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    Inside the Labyrinth: The Making of \
    A behind-the-scenes look at the making of this Oscar winning thriller, prepared for its tenth anniversary. Includes interviews with star Anthony Hopkins, as well as other members of the cast and crew, giving their views on the experience of creating this masterpiece of terror and suspense. (imdb)
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    Countdown to Looking Glass
    Docudrama uses fictional reports of a crisis in the Middle East, which leads to a nuclear confrontation between the US and the USSR. "Looking Glass" is the code word for the Strategic Air Command's control plane which is to be used in the case of nuclear war. (imdb)
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    Naked City: Justice with a Bullet
    Glenn and Vance are taxicab-driving NYC detectives taking up the case of tourists (Tunney, Erbe) who are robbed of their money and luggage by a shady limo driver. But all parties have their hands full when the girls accidentally get mixed up in a drug dealer's murder and money heist, while the detectives must unmask a contract hit man posing as a friend from the 'hood.
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    Intrigue
    Intrigue (1988) - TV Movie
    A spy is looking for his old colleague who now works for the other side.
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    Grizzly
    Two estranged brothers reunite at their childhood home in the Alaskan wild. They set out on a two-day hike and are stalked by an unrelenting grizzly bear. (imdb)
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    The Barber
    A barber comes into contact with two men fixated on what triggers evil. A father, whose life is destroyed in pursuit of a killer, and a son who is trying to prevent his father's obsession.
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    The Verne Miller Story
    A former sheriff becomes a brutal gangland killer in the 1920s and 1930s, working as a hit man for Al Capone until their relationship goes sour. (Netflix)
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    The Seventh Stream
    A lonely widowed Irish fisherman meets a pretty mysterious woman who may just literally be the stuff of legends. (imdb)
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    As Summers Die
    The plot centers around a large area of land owned by an old black lady, Elvira Backus. It had been given to her by her one time employer and secret father of her two children, a southern patriarch. Discovering oil on the afore mentioned property, the patriarch's family tries to regain the land by destroying the deed and denying it ever existed. Coming to Elvira Backus's aid is attorney Willie Croft. He attempts to get back Elvira's land and leads the movie to it's eventual court scene.
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    The Defenders
    The Defenders (2017) - TV Series
    "Marvel's The Defenders" follows Daredevil, Jessica Jones, Luke Cage and Iron Fist. A quartet of singular heroes with one common goal - to save New York City. This is the story of four solitary figures, burdened with their own personal challenges, who realize they just might be stronger when teamed together. (imdb)
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    Castle Rock
    Castle Rock (2018) - TV Series
    Based on the stories of Stephen King, the series will intertwine characters and themes from the fictional town of Castle Rock.
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    Apocalypse Now: Final Cut
    Francis Ford Coppola's masterful 1979 Vietnam War epic was previously expanded in 2001 into Apocalypse Now Redux by adding back 49 minutes of excised footage. This 2019 version of the film clocks in midway between the two prior releases by including just some of that added footage. In addition, the entire film has been remastered in 4K.
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    A Painted House
    A young boy, his family, and the migrant workers they hire to work their cotton farm struggle against difficult odds to raise and sell the crop. (imdb)
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    My Heroes Have Always Been Cowboys
    A rodeo rider decides to quit his line of work after a serious injury, but when he visits his family and finds out that his dad is not well, he'll have to risk it one more time.
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    Greenland
    A family struggles for survival in the face of a cataclysmic natural disaster. (imdb)
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    The Hill
    The remarkable true-life story of Rickey Hill's improbable journey to play Major League Baseball. (imdb)
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    The Spy Within
    A beautiful spy trades sex for secrets. A reclusive explosives expert is haunted by a tragic past. When these two meet, the sparks fly... but they have more in common than just a mutual attraction to each other; a covert spy ring wants both of them dead. They devise a shocking plan to outsmart their pursuers... and what began as a sexual encounter escalates into an all out war for their lives. Getting out won't be easy... (imdb)
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