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Rip Torn

Rip Torn

American actor (1931-2019)
February 6, 1931 (July 9, 2019)
U.S. 2010. Satire by Jeff Kanew with Will Sasso, Khary Payton, Ian Ziering. A foolish general tries to avoid a war with a vindictive Greek king when the latter's wife is kidnapped by the effeminate son of the Trojan ruler.
Runtime: 91 min.
U.S. 2008. Sentimental comedy by Daniel Adams with David Carradine, Bruce Dern, Rip Torn.
U.S. 2006. Fantasy comedy by Peter Hewitt with Tim Allen, Courteney Cox, Ryan Newman. A washed-out former superhero must train four young people with very special powers to fight a demonic being that threatens the planet.
Runtime: 88 min.
U.S. 2005. Comedy by Raja Gosnell with Dennis Quaid, Rene Russo, Sean Faris. The difficulties faced by a widowed admiral with eight children, who marries a widowed designer with ten children.
Runtime: 88 min.
U.S. 2002. Fantasy comedy by Barry Sonnenfeld with Tommy Lee Jones, Will Smith, Lara Flynn Boyle. Two secret agents must protect the Earth from the schemes of a visitor from space.
Runtime: 88 min.
U.S. 2001. Comedy by Tom Green with Tom Green, Rip Torn, Marisa Coughlan. His ambitions as a cartoonist defeated, a 28-year-old man returns to live with his parents, much to his father's dismay.
U.S. 2000. Dramatic comedy by Curtis Hanson with Michael Douglas, Tobey Maguire, Frances McDormand. A writer struggling to finish his new novel gets into trouble with his publisher, his mistress, and a depressed student.
Runtime: 112 min.
U.S. 1999. Sports drama by Steve James (II) with Andre Braugher, Rip Torn, Sean Squire. In the 1960s, an idealistic young priest organizes a basketball game between his Black students and an all-White team of champions.
Runtime: 100 min.
Can. 1998. Chronicle by Daniel Petrie with Peter Strauss, Rachel Ward, Rip Torn. The tribulations of a family of settlers who make their home on a piece of land in Ohio, beginning in 1866.
Runtime: 240 min.
U.S. 1997. Dramatic comedy by William Dear with Rip Torn, Laurie Metcalf, Mara Wilson.
U.S. 1997. Fantasy comedy by Barry Sonnenfeld with Tommy Lee Jones, Will Smith, Linda Fiorentino. Two secret agents are in charge of monitoring the activities of aliens who live incognito on Earth.
Runtime: 98 min.
Parental Guidance
Runtime: 92 min.
U.S. 1995. Drama by Janet Meyers with Mare Winningham, Nick Chinlund, Rip Torn.
Runtime: 91 min.
U.S. 1995. Social drama by Larry Shaw with Gail O'Grady, Rip Torn, Hal Holbrook.
Runtime: 90 min.
U.S. 1994. Psychological drama by Sandor Stern with Ann Jillian, Michele Greene, Rip Torn. A mother whose baby will die at birth agrees to have her heart transplanted to save another newborn.
Runtime: 95 min.
U.S. 1993. Drama by Jay Craven with Rip Torn, Tantoo Cardinal, Bill Raymond. In the 1920s in Vermont, an old lout and his girlfriend resist the maneuvers of businesspeople who want to buy their property.
U.S. 1992. Science-fiction by Fred Dekker with Robert John Burke, Remy Ryan, Nancy Allen. A half-human, half-robot police officer teams up with the residents of a poor neighborhood who are fighting against villainous real estate developers.
Runtime: 105 min.
G.-B. 1992. Drama by Paul Seed with John Heard, Christopher Lloyd, Rip Torn. A huge oil tanker that has run aground on the coast of Alaska causes a serious ecological disaster.
Runtime: 90 min.
U.S. 1991. Crime drama by Vincent McEveety with Peter Falk, Rip Torn, Jamie Rose. A detective investigates the murder of a man who had just won a fortune in the lottery.
U.S. 1991. Fantasy comedy by Albert Brooks with Albert Brooks, Meryl Streep, Rip Torn. Following an accident, an advertising executive finds himself in the afterlife where a trial must determine whether he will return to earth or go to heaven.
Runtime: 112 min.
U.S. 1991. Crime drama by Bill Bixby with Kris Kristofferson, Willie Nelson, Rip Torn. With the help of a professional gambler and an FBI official, a Texas cop takes down a criminal organization.
Runtime: 93 min.
U.S. 1990. Crime drama by Aaron Lipstadt with Willie Nelson, Kris Kristofferson, Helen Shaver. A curt sheriff must watch over a thief while investigating a series of murders of teenage girls.
Runtime: 94 min.
Can. 1990. Social drama by John Harrison with Colm Feore, Rip Torn, Wendel Meldrum. In 1880, the director of an asylum in London, Ontario, invites the famous American poet Walt Whitman to stay with him for a while.
Runtime: 110 min.
U.S. 1989. Mores drama by Nicolas Roeg with Elizabeth Taylor, Mark Harmon, Rip Torn. A famous actress whose career is on the decline becomes romantically involved with a young opportunistic seducer.
Runtime: 96 min.
U.S. 1989. Crime drama by William Lustig with Jan-Michael Vincent, Leo Rossi, Lance Henriksen. After a mob killer kidnaps his son by mistake, a suburbanite joins forces with a repentant gangster to get revenge.
Runtime: 87 min.

Silence Like Glass

V.O.: Zwei Frauen
All. 1989. Drama by Carl Schenkel with Jami Gertz, Martha Plimpton, George Peppard. In a hospital, two young cancer patients with very different temperaments form a deep friendship.
Runtime: 102 min.
U.S. 1987. Crime drama by Simon Langton with Harry Hamlin, Jason Robards, Rip Torn. Back in his small hometown, a police officer investigates a murder case that stirs up old memories.
U.S. 1987. Police comedy by Robert Benton with Kim Basinger, Jeff Bridges, Rip Torn. A young woman and her ex-husband run afoul of a crooked businessperson while trying to recover compromising photos.
Runtime: 83 min.
U.S. 1987. Mores drama by Anthony Wilkinson with Nick Mancuso, Sela Ward, Rip Torn. The career of an erotic magazine editor.
Runtime: 94 min.
U.S. 1987. Crime drama by Walter Hill with Nick Nolte, Michael Ironside, Powers Boothe. Six elite soldiers arrive incognito in a Texan town to carry out a mission related to the activities of a drug dealer.
Runtime: 104 min.
U.S. 1986. Crime drama by Jerry London with Matt Salinger, Claude Akins, Rip Torn. A sheriff is in pursuit of a trapper who killed two game rangers .
Runtime: 120 min.
U.S. 1986. Biography by Robert L. Collins with Treat Williams, Rip Torn, David Ogden Stiers. A look at the controversial career of a former FBI director.
Runtime: 108 min.
U.S. 1985. Satire by Patrick Kelly with Loretta Swit, Rip Torn, Kenneth Mars. An unscrupulous advertising executive saves her agency from bankruptcy with a high-profile campaign for a beer that is not selling well.
Runtime: 82 min.
U.S. 1985. Comedy by Carl Reiner with John Candy, Karen Austin, Rip Torn. The misadventures of an air traffic controller on vacation with his family in a cottage near the coast in Florida.
Runtime: 88 min.
U.S. 1985. Drama by Paul Wendkos with Loretta Swit, Valerie Harper, Rip Torn. Four women who experienced the death camps find one of their opressors in California and decide to kill him.
Runtime: 90 min.
U.S. 1985. Crime drama by John Erman with Jason Robards, James Earl Jones, Rip Torn. The circumstances surrounding the arrest and trial of the killer of several Black children in Atlanta in the early 1980s.
Runtime: 245 min.
U.S. 1984. Psychological drama by Jack Hofsiss with Jessica Lange, Tommy Lee Jones, Rip Torn. Conflict erupts between members of a wealthy family in the American South.
Runtime: 144 min.
U.S. 1983. Chronicle by Martin Ritt with Mary Steenburgen, Rip Torn, Peter Coyote. In 1928, a woman leaves her husband and moves to an orange grove in Florida to pursue her career as a writer.
Runtime: 122 min.
U.S. 1982. Comedy by Don Siegel with Bette Midler, Ken Wahl, Rip Torn. A singer and a young dealer agree to get rid of a troublesome professional gambler.
Runtime: 103 min.
U.S. 1982. Fantasy by Don Coscarelli with Marc Singer, Tanya Roberts, Rip Torn. A young prince who can communicate with animals struggles against a usurping wizard.
Runtime: 120 min.
U.S. 1981. Crime drama by Sean S. Cunningham with Rip Torn, Kate Mulgrew, Shawn Von Schreiber.
Runtime: 92 min.
U.S. 1980. Biography by Mel Stuart with Sophia Loren, Armand Assante, Rip Torn.
Runtime: 150 min.
U.S. 1980. Social drama by Peter Levin with Mickey Rourke, Linda Hamilton, Rip Torn.
Runtime: 96 min.
U.S. 1980. Psychological drama by Robert M. Young with Paul Simon, Blair Brown, Rip Torn.
Runtime: 98 min.
U.S. 1979. Chronicle by Richard Pearce with Conchata Ferrell, Rip Torn, Megan Folsom.
Runtime: 93 min.
U.S. 1978. Crime drama by Michael Crichton with Geneviève Bujold, Michael Douglas, Richard Widmark. When her friend falls into a coma after a minor operation, a surgeon begins a personal investigation.
Runtime: 113 min.
U.S. 1978. Drama by Paul Wendkos with Lesley Ann Warren, Rip Torn, Richard Masur. A young woman sues the psychiatrist who abused her.
Runtime: 96 min.
U.S. 1978. Drama by Harvey S. Laidman with James Brolin, Rip Torn, Jennifer Warren. An independent trucker gets involved in illegal trafficking.
Runtime: 90 min.
U.S. 1977. Biography by Larry Cohen with Broderick Crawford, Rip Torn, Michael Parks. Documentary about the career of a former FBI director, J. Edgar Hoover.
Runtime: 112 min.
G.-B. 1976. Science-fiction by Nicolas Roeg with David Bowie, Rip Torn, Candy Clark. An alien living incognito on Earth puts his life in danger when he offers a New York lawyer plans for revolutionary inventions.
Runtime: 119 min.
U.S. 1976. Mores drama by Delbert Mann with Susan McClung, Eddie Albert, Rip Torn. After the death of her father, a little girl goes to live in the country with parents belonging to a puritanical sect.
Runtime: 104 min.
U.S. 1975. Crime drama by Marvin J. Chomsky with Dabney Coleman, Rip Torn, Wayne Rogers. The F.B.I. investigates the murder of three activists in Mississippi and joins the struggle against the Ku-Klux-Klan.
Runtime: 215 min.
U.S. 1973. Psychological drama by Paul Stanley with Don Murray, Carol Lynley, Rip Torn. After having caused a rodeo accident, an Indian man returns to his hometown.
Runtime: 94 min.
It. 1973. Crime drama by Carlo Lizzani with Peter Boyle, Rip Torn, Eli Wallach. In New York, two brothers employed as killers by a mob boss rebel against their leader to gain more prominence in the underworld.
Runtime: 100 min.
U.S. 1972. Crime drama by Jack Starrett with Jim Brown, Stella Stevens, Rip Torn. A Vietnam veteran sets out to avenge his parents who were killed on the orders of a criminal organization.
Runtime: 91 min.
U.S. 1971. Psychological drama by Daryl Duke with Rip Torn, Ahna Capri, Elayne Heilveil.
Runtime: 102 min.
U.S. 1969. Psychological drama by Joseph Strick with Rip Torn, James Callahan, David Bauer. The problems facing an American writer living in Paris.
Runtime: 86 min.
U.S. 1969. Psychological drama by Milton Moses Ginsberg with Rip Torn, Sally Kirkland, Lois Markle.
Runtime: 110 min.
U.S. 1968. Crime drama by Norman Mailer with Norman Mailer, Rip Torn, George Plimpton.
Runtime: 97 min.
U.S. 1967. War drama by Cornel Wilde with Cornel Wilde, Rip Torn, Burr DeBenning. During World War II, a contingent of U.S. Marines lands on a Pacific island occupied by the Japanese.
Runtime: 105 min.
U.S. 1966. Spy drama by Joseph Sargent with Robert Vaughn, David McCallum, Rip Torn. A criminal steals from the Americans a gas whose effect is to destroy all resistance.
Runtime: 104 min.
U.S. 1963. Comedy by Don Weis with Bob Hope, Lucille Ball, Rip Torn. A theater critic has a run-in with his wife who wants to become a playwright.
Runtime: 100 min.
U.S. 1962. Psychological drama by Richard Brooks with Paul Newman, Geraldine Page, Ed Begley. A young man returns to his hometown with a former Hollywood actress to impress his girlfriend and her father, a crooked politician.
Runtime: 120 min.
U.S. 1962. Adventures by Leslie Stevens with James Mason, Kate Manx, Rip Torn.
Runtime: 94 min.
U.S. 1959. War drama by Lewis Milestone with Gregory Peck, Harry Guardino, George Peppard. At the end of the Korean War, an American lieutenant is ordered to attack a hill of questionable strategic value.
Runtime: 98 min.

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