Movies starring Ron Silver

The Entity (1981)

125 mins     Horror, Mystery, Thriller      

As a horror movie "The Entity" is not the best, but it is disturbing, playing on your mind long after the credits have finished rolling. You see "The Entity", a story about a woman who is raped and abused by some unseen force...

Silkwood (1983)

131 mins     Biography, Drama, Thriller      

Certain movies which on release were seen as powerful loose their impact over time especially to those who watch them for the first time years after their release. I say that to basically qualify my opinion having watched "Si...

A Father's Revenge (1988)

93 mins     Thriller, TV Movie      

If they ever wanted to make another "Taken" movie with Liam Neeson they could use "A Father's Revenge" as the template with Neeson being the man who Hobart tracks down to help him rescue his taken daughter. With the mention o...

Blue Steel (1989)

102 mins     Action , Crime, Drama      

Switch off you brains folks because if you watch 80s movie "Blue Steel" and pay attention to the detail you are going to end up in fits of laughter. It is what happened to me the first time I watched this Kathryn Bigelow movi...

Timecop (1994)

99 mins     Action , Sci-Fi      

Timecop (1994) Jean-Claude Van Damme stars as Max Walker part of the TEC force whose job it is to prevent people travelling back to the past to change the present. One such person is Senator McComb (Ron Silver) who is funding...

Almost Golden: The Jessica Savitch Story (1995)

100 mins     Biography, Drama, TV Movie      

Almost Golden: The Jessica Savitch Story (1995) Sela Ward and Ron Silver star in this story of driven journalist Jessica Savitch and her highs and lows...

The Arrival (1996)

115 mins     Action , Mystery, Sci-Fi      

The first thing which will strike you when you sit down to watch "The Arrival" is seeing Charlie Sheen as a scientist, it is something which is comically hard to accept when watching this now almost 20 years after it was made...

Love Is Strange (1999)

92 mins     Drama, TV Movie      

On a certain movie website it mentions that "Love Is Strange" is a romantic comedy, well it is more complicated than that as whilst there is romance and comedy there is also the drama of a woman dealing with cancer and her ex...

American Tragedy (2000)

170 mins     Crime, Drama, TV Movie      

Now having admitted to having never watched any of the court case I suppose that makes me not the best person to review "American Tragedy" as it is all about the trial and I couldn't tell you how true it is to what happened o...

Ali (2001)

156 mins     Biography, Drama, Sport      

"Ali" is the biopic based on the life of legendary heavy weight boxer Muhammad Ali from the period 1964, where he clashed with the infamous Sonny Liston, through a decade to 1974 and the now famous 'Rumble in the Jungle' figh...

When Billie Beat Bobby (2001)

90 mins     Comedy, Drama, Sport, TV Movie      

You know how some people say "I remember it well" or "I remember it as if it was yesterday", well I don't remember it all. What I am on about is the "Battle of the Sexes" a match between women's tennis champion Billie Jean Ki...

Jack (2004)

104 mins     Comedy, Drama, TV Movie      

When you say a movie is a teen comedy the chances are you will think of something along the lines of a high school sex comedy which revels in young men's pursuit of sex. Technically "Jack" is also a teen comedy but is a far ...