Kevin Bacon
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Kevin Norwood Bacon (born July 8, 1958) is an American film and theater actor whose notable roles include Animal House, Diner, Footloose, Flatliners, A Few Good Men, Apollo 13, Mystic River, The Woodsman, Friday the 13th, Hollow Man, Tremors and Frost/Nixon.
Bacon has won Golden Globe and Screen Actors Guild Awards, was nominated for an Emmy Award, and was named by The Guardian as one of the best actors never to have received an Academy Award nomination.
In 2003, Bacon received a star on the Hollywood Walk of Fame.
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You Should Have Left (2020)
As: Theo Conroy
In an effort to repair their relationship, a couple books a vacation in the countryside for themselves and their daughter. What starts as a perfect retreat begins to fall apart as one loses their grip on reality, and a sinister force tries to tear them apart.
Runtime: 93 min.
Directed by: David Koepp
Stars: Geoff Bell | Kevin Bacon | Amanda Seyfried | Colin Blumenau | Avery Essex
Find Your Groove (2020)
In this uplifitng documentary, stars and musicians from across the industry speak to the power and importance of music in society. Here we examine how close we came to not having many of the incredible artists who we cherish today had it not been for arts programs. Music has the power to inspire and change world, and that starts with our supporting young talent.
Runtime: 88 min.
Directed by: Michael J. Kirk
Stars: Rosario Dawson | Whoopi Goldberg | Esai Morales | Neve Campbell | Constance Zimmer
Live in Front of a Studio Audience: "All in the Family" and "Good Times" (2019)
As: Pinky Peterson
Live performances of classic holiday-themed episodes from Norman Lear's hit shows "All in the Family" and "Good Times."
Runtime: 90 min.
Directed by: James Burrows | Andy Fisher | Pamela Fryman
Stars: John Amos | Martin Short | Ja'net DuBois | Norman Lear | Jimmy Kimmel
Holly Near: Singing for Our Lives (2019)
As: himself
A documentary revisiting the career of a feisty activist musician, who never quite achieved the same recognition as her similar contemporaries Joan Baez and Joni Mitchell. Experience the power of song in the struggle for equality through the story of feminist singer and activist Holly Near, who for the last 40 years has worked on global social justice coalition-building ...
Runtime: 63 min.
Directed by: Jim Brown
Stars: Jane Fonda | Holly Near | Karen Anderson | Gloria Steinem | Margie Adam
Tour de Pharmacy (2017)
As: Ditmer Klerken
A mockumentary that chronicles the prevalence of doping in the world of professional cycling.
Runtime: 39 min.
Directed by: Jake Szymanski
Stars: Orlando Bloom | Jeff Goldblum | Andy Samberg | J.J. Abrams | John Cena
The Words That Built America (2017)
As: Reader - Declaration of Independence
In this 4th of July special, politicians, celebrities and young people lend their voices to a reading of the Declaration of Independence, Constitution and Bill of Rights.
Runtime: 49 min.
Directed by: Alexandra Pelosi
Stars: Kevin Bacon | Jack Black | George W. Bush | George H. W. Bush | Joe Biden
Story of a Girl (2017)
As: Michael
When a compromising video of sixteen-year-old Deanna Lambert hits social media, her teenage life is changed forever. Overcoming bullies, hurtful school-yard taunts and the enduring rage and disappointment of her father, Deanna longs to escape a life defined by her past.
Runtime: 90 min.
Directed by: Kyra Sedgwick
Stars: Jon Tenney | Ryann Shane | Iain Belcher | Tyler Johnston | Sosie Bacon
Patriots Day (2016)
As: Richard DesLauriers
An account of Boston Police Commissioner Ed Davis's actions in the events leading up to the 2013 Boston Marathon bombing and the aftermath, which includes the city-wide manhunt to find the terrorists behind it.
Runtime: 133 min.
Directed by: Peter Berg
Stars: J.K. Simmons | Michelle Monaghan | Kevin Bacon | Mark Wahlberg | John Goodman
6 Miranda Drive (2016)
As: Peter Taylor
A family returns from a Grand Canyon vacation with a supernatural presence in tow.
Runtime: 92 min.
Directed by: Greg McLean
Stars: Kevin Bacon | Radha Mitchell | David Mazouz | Lucy Fry | Parker Mack
Black Mass (2015)
As: FBI Agent Charles McGuire
The true story of Whitey Bulger, the brother of a state senator and the most infamous violent criminal in the history of South Boston, who became an FBI informant to take down a Mafia family invading his turf.
Runtime: 123 min.
Directed by: Scott Cooper
Stars: Julianne Nicholson | Kevin Bacon | Dakota Johnson | Johnny Depp | Joel Edgerton
Cop Car (2015)
As: Sheriff Kretzer
Two kids find themselves in the centre of a deadly game of cat and mouse after taking a sheriff's cruiser for a joy ride.
Runtime: 88 min.
Directed by: Jon Watts
Stars: Shea Whigham | Kevin Bacon | Camryn Manheim | James Freedson-Jackson | Hays Wellford
Drunk Stoned Brilliant Dead: The Story of the National Lampoon (2015)
As: Himself / Actor
A look at the history of the American comedy publication and production company, National Lampoon, from its beginning in the 1970s to 2010, featuring rare and never before seen footage, this is the mind boggling story of The National Lampoon from its subversive and electrifying beginnings, to ...
Runtime: 98 min.
Directed by: Douglas Tirola
Stars: Bill Murray | Chevy Chase | John Candy | John Belushi | Gilda Radner
Skum Rocks! (2013)
As: Himself
'Play like the music doesn't matter.' The unbelievable true story of the band that gained massive east coast popularity in the late 1980s despite having a complete lack of musical talent and ambition. A powerful PR machine built their fame, and soon their primary objective was to invent new and creative ways to get kicked off stage without actually playing. Narrated by 'Alice Cooper', Skum ROCKS!, is a ...
Directed by: Clay Westervelt
Stars: Kevin Bacon | Joanna Angel | Joey Belladonna | Carmine Appice | Frankie Banali
Jayne Mansfield's Car (2013)
As: Carroll Caldwell
Alabama; 1969: The death of a clan's estranged wife and mother brings together two very different families. Do the scars of the past hide differences that will tear them apart, or expose truths that could lead to unexpected collisions?
Runtime: 122 min.
Directed by: Billy Bob Thornton
Stars: John Hurt | Kevin Bacon | Ray Stevenson | Tippi Hedren | Shawnee Smith
The Presidents' Gatekeepers (2013)
As: Self - Narrator (voice)
An analysis of what the role of the Chief of Staff is in his position at the service of the President of the United States of America and how it has been in the past: a in-depth look, through the corridors of White House, at the internal affairs of nine presidential administrations.
Runtime: 172 min.
Directed by: Gédéon Naudet | Jules Naudet
Stars: Ronald Reagan | Kevin Bacon | Jimmy Carter | George H. W. Bush | Queen Elizabeth II
R.I.P.D. (2013)
As: Bobby Hayes
A recently slain cop joins a team of undead police officers working for the Rest in Peace Department and tries to find the man who murdered him. Based on the comic by Peter M. Lenkov.
Runtime: 96 min.
Directed by: Robert Schwentke
Stars: Mary-Louise Parker | Kevin Bacon | Jeff Bridges | Ryan Reynolds | Stephanie Szostak
Eastwood Directs: The Untold Story (2013)
As: Himself
With a focus on Clint Eastwood's career as a director, this documentary features movie clips, behind-the-scenes footage, interviews with people with whom he has worked, as well as comments from Clint Eastwood himself.
Runtime: 65 min.
Directed by: Richard Schickel
Stars: Morgan Freeman | Kevin Bacon | Marcia Gay Harden | Clint Eastwood | Brian Grazer
8 (2012)
As: Charles Cooper
"8"—a new play by Academy-award winning screenwriter Dustin Lance Black (Milk, J. Edgar)—demystifies the debate around marriage equality by chronicling the landmark trial of Perry v. Schwarzenegger. A one time show was done live on youtube with a superstar cast
Runtime: 91 min.
Directed by: Rob Reiner
Stars: George Clooney | Kevin Bacon | Jamie Lee Curtis | Matt Bomer | Chris Colfer
Crazy, Stupid, Love. (2011)
As: David Lindhagen
Cal Weaver is living the American dream. He has a good job, a beautiful house, great children and a beautiful wife, named Emily. Cal's seemingly perfect life unravels, however, when he learns that Emily has been unfaithful and wants a divorce. Over 40 and suddenly single, Cal is adrift in the fickle world of dating. Enter, Jacob Palmer, a self-styled player who takes Cal under his ...
Runtime: 118 min.
Directed by: John Requa | Glenn Ficarra
Stars: Emma Stone | Julianne Moore | Marisa Tomei | Steve Carell | Ryan Gosling
X-Men: First Class (2011)
As: Sebastian Shaw / Black King
Before Charles Xavier and Erik Lensherr took the names Professor X and Magneto, they were two young men discovering their powers for the first time. Before they were arch-enemies, they were closest of friends, working together with other mutants (some familiar, some new), to stop the greatest threat the world has ever known.
Runtime: 131 min.
Directed by: Matthew Vaughn
Stars: Kevin Bacon | James McAvoy | Michael Fassbender | Laurence Belcher | Éva Magyar
Elephant White (2011)
As: Jimmy the Brit
An assassin is hired by a businessman to avenge the murder of his daughter by white slave traders in Thailand.
Runtime: 91 min.
Directed by: Prachya Pinkaew
Stars: Djimon Hounsou | Kevin Bacon | Suteerush Channukool | Jirantanin Pitakporntrakul | Weeraprawat Wongpuapan
Super (2011)
As: Jacques
After his wife falls under the influence of a drug dealer, an everyday guy transforms himself into Crimson Bolt, a superhero with the best intentions, though he lacks for heroic skills.
Runtime: 96 min.
Directed by: James Gunn
Stars: Elliot Page | Liv Tyler | Rainn Wilson | Kevin Bacon | Gregg Henry
Beyond All Boundaries (2009)
As: Robert Sherrod
A visual, 4-D experience of the battles of World War II featuring stories, archival footage and advanced special effects.
Directed by: David Briggs
Stars: Patricia Clarkson | James Cromwell | Kevin Connolly | Kevin Bacon | Corbin Bleu
Taking Chance (2009)
As: LtCol Mike Strobl
Lt. Col. Michael Strobl, a volunteer military escort accompanies the body of Lance Cpl. Chance Phelps to his hometown in Wyoming.
Runtime: 77 min.
Directed by: Ross Katz
Stars: Kevin Bacon | Guy Boyd | Tom Aldredge | Blanche Baker | Nicholas Art
The Human Family Tree (2009)
As: Himself - Narrator
Dr Spencer Wells retraces the footsteps of 200 random New Yorkers and proves they are all cousins. On the most diverse street in the most diverse city in the most diverse country in the world, a team of National Geographic scientists swab the cheeks of some 200 random New Yorkers. The goal: to retrace our ancestral footprints and prove we are all cousins in the “family of man.” Cutting edge ...
Runtime: 93 min.
Directed by: Chad Cohen
Stars: Kevin Bacon
My One and Only (2009)
As: Dan Devereaux
A mother takes her two sons on an unusual road trip from New York. Pittsburgh, St. Louis and eventually Hollywood in her quest to find a man to take care of them all.
Runtime: 108 min.
Directed by: Richard Loncraine
Stars: Renée Zellweger | Logan Lerman | Kevin Bacon | Troy Garity | David Koechner
These Vagabond Shoes (2009)
As: Tom
A man travels across New York City to get a Nathan's Famous hot dog.
Runtime: 6 min.
Directed by: Scarlett Johansson
Stars: Kevin Bacon | Saul Williams | Sean T. Krishnan | J. Salome Martinez
Frost/Nixon (2008)
As: Jack Brennan
For three years after being forced from office, Nixon remained silent. But in summer 1977, the steely, cunning former commander-in-chief agreed to sit for one all-inclusive interview to confront the questions of his time in office and the Watergate scandal that ended his presidency. Nixon surprised everyone in selecting Frost as his televised confessor, intending to easily outfox the breezy British showman ...
Runtime: 122 min.
Directed by: Ron Howard
Stars: Sam Rockwell | Matthew Macfadyen | Kevin Bacon | Michael Sheen | Frank Langella
Connected: The Power of Six Degrees (2008)
As: Kevin Bacon
A very rich documentary about the new science of network. It is built around reproducing the “Six degrees of separation” experience.
Runtime: 54 min.
Directed by: Annámaria Tálas
Stars: Kevin Bacon | Robert Lee
The Air I Breathe (2007)
As: Love
A drama based on an ancient Chinese proverb that breaks life down into four emotional cornerstones: happiness, pleasure, sorrow and love. A businessman bets his life on a horse race; a gangster sees the future; a pop star (Gellar) falls prey to a crime boss; a doctor must save the love of his life.
Runtime: 95 min.
Directed by: Jieho Lee
Stars: Kevin Bacon | Clark Gregg | Brendan Fraser | Sarah Michelle Gellar | Andy García
Rails & Ties (2007)
As: Tom Stark
A deadly collision between a train and car lead to an unlikely bond between the train engineer and a young boy who escapes the carnage.
Runtime: 101 min.
Directed by: Alison Eastwood
Stars: Kevin Bacon | Marin Hinkle | Marcia Gay Harden | Eugene Byrd | Miles Heizer
Death Sentence (2007)
As: Nick Hume
Nick Hume is a mild-mannered executive with a perfect life, until one gruesome night he witnesses something that changes him forever. Transformed by grief, Hume eventually comes to the disturbing conclusion that no length is too great when protecting his family.
Runtime: 105 min.
Directed by: James Wan
Stars: Kevin Bacon | Garrett Hedlund | Kelly Preston | John Goodman | Jordan Garrett
Where the Truth Lies (2005)
As: Lanny
An ambitious reporter probes the reasons behind the sudden split of a 1950s comedy team.
Runtime: 107 min.
Directed by: Atom Egoyan
Stars: Colin Firth | Rachel Blanchard | Kevin Bacon | Alison Lohman | David Hayman
Beauty Shop (2005)
As: Jorge
You thought you'd heard it all in the barbershop, but you haven't heard anything yet - the women get their own chance to shampoo, shine, and speak their minds in Beauty Shop.
Runtime: 105 min.
Directed by: Bille Woodruff
Stars: Djimon Hounsou | Kevin Bacon | Queen Latifah | Alfre Woodard | Alicia Silverstone
Loverboy (2005)
As: Marty
A neglected daughter becomes a possessive mother in an emotional journey into the heart and mind of a woman who loved too much.
Runtime: 84 min.
Directed by: Kevin Bacon
Stars: Kevin Bacon | Matt Dillon | Kyra Sedgwick | Blair Brown | Dominic Scott Kay
The Woodsman (2004)
As: Walter
A paedophile returns to his hometown after 12 years in prison and attempts to start a new life.
Runtime: 87 min.
Directed by: Nicole Kassell
Stars: David Alan Grier | Kevin Bacon | Benjamin Bratt | Kyra Sedgwick | Carlos Leon
Cavedweller (2004)
As: Randall Pritchard
A traumatic event sends a musician (Sedgwick) back to her hometown in an effort to reunite with the daughters she abandoned. To do so, she must confront her abusive ex-husband (Quinn), from whom she fled years ago.
Runtime: 101 min.
Directed by: Lisa Cholodenko
Stars: Aidan Quinn | Kevin Bacon | Jill Scott | Sherilyn Fenn | Kyra Sedgwick
Forces Of Nature (2004)
As: Himself - Narrator
Witness the awesome power and the unimaginable destruction of explosive volcanoes, ground-buckling earthquakes, and deadly tornadoes as you head into the field with scientists who risk their lives exploring the origins and behaviors of these fearsome natural disasters.
Runtime: 40 min.
Directed by: George Casey
Stars: Kevin Bacon | Marie Edmonds | Ross Stein | Joshua Wurman
Mystic River (2003)
As: Sean Devine
The lives of three men who were childhood friends are shattered when one of them has a family tragedy.
Runtime: 138 min.
Directed by: Clint Eastwood
Stars: Tim Robbins | Laurence Fishburne | Kevin Bacon | Marcia Gay Harden | Sean Penn
In the Cut (2003)
As: John Graham (uncredited)
Following the gruesome murder of a young woman in her neighborhood, a self-determined woman living in New York City--as if to test the limits of her own safety--propels herself into an impossibly risky sexual liaison. Soon she grows increasingly wary about the motives of every man with whom she has contact--and about her own.
Runtime: 119 min.
Directed by: Jane Campion
Stars: Mark Ruffalo | Nick Damici | Meg Ryan | Jennifer Jason Leigh | Sharrieff Pugh
Trapped (2002)
As: Joe Hickey
When their daughter is kidnapped by experienced nappers (Bacon and Love), the Jennings' (Theron and Townsend) turn the tables on this seemingly foolproof plan.
Runtime: 106 min.
Directed by: Luis Mandoki
Stars: Courtney Love | Kevin Bacon | Dakota Fanning | Charlize Theron | Stuart Townsend
Novocaine (2001)
As: Actor Lance Phelps
A dentist finds himself a murder suspect after a sexy patient seduces him into prescribing her drugs
Runtime: 95 min.
Directed by: David Atkins
Stars: Helena Bonham Carter | Lynne Thigpen | Steve Martin | Chelcie Ross | Laura Dern
Hollow Man (2000)
As: Sebastian Caine / Hollow Man
Cocky researcher, Sebastian Caine is working on a project to make living creatures invisible and he's so confident he's found the right formula that he tests it on himself and soon begins to vanish. The only problem is – no-one can determine how to make him visible again. Caine's predicament eventually drives him mad, with terrifying results.
Runtime: 112 min.
Directed by: Paul Verhoeven
Stars: Rhona Mitra | Elisabeth Shue | Kevin Bacon | Josh Brolin | Kim Dickens
My Dog Skip (2000)
As: Jack Morris
A shy boy is unable to make friends in Yazoo City, Mississippi in 1942, until his parents give him a terrier puppy for his ninth birthday. The dog, which he names Skip, becomes well known and loved throughout the community and enriches the life of the boy, Willie, as he grows into manhood. Based on the best-selling Mississippi memoir by the late Willie Morris.
Runtime: 95 min.
Directed by: Jay Russell
Stars: Diane Lane | Kevin Bacon | Frankie Muniz | Caitlin Wachs | Elizabeth Rice
Stir of Echoes (1999)
As: Tom Witzky
After being hypnotized by his sister in law, Tom Witzky begins seeing haunting visions of a girl's ghost and a mystery begins to unfold around her.
Runtime: 99 min.
Directed by: David Koepp
Stars: Kevin Bacon | Kevin Dunn | Illeana Douglas | Kathryn Erbe | Conor O'Farrell
Digging to China (1998)
As: Ricky Schroth
Harriet, a ten-year old girl, lives together with her big sister and her alcoholic mother out in the countryside. The family runs a motel. Harriet is different from the others, as she owns a great creativity and has nobody to play with. Her infinite world exists only in her mind. One day, Ricky comes along. He is a grown-up, but retarded son of an elderly lady. Soon, Harriet and Ricky share their ...
Runtime: 98 min.
Directed by: Timothy Hutton
Stars: Kevin Bacon | Cathy Moriarty | Evan Rachel Wood | Marian Seldes | Mary Stuart Masterson
Wild Things (1998)
As: Sergeant Ray Duquette
When teen-socialite Kelly Van Ryan and troubled bad girl Suzie Toller accuse guidance counselor Sam Lombardo of rape, he's suspended by the school, rejected by the town, and fighting to get his life back. One cop suspects conspiracy, but nothing is what it seems...
Runtime: 108 min.
Directed by: John McNaughton
Stars: Bill Murray | Kevin Bacon | Matt Dillon | Denise Richards | Neve Campbell
Telling Lies In America (1997)
As: Billy Magic
Karchy (Brad Renfro) is a boy in school who has moved from Hungary to America in the 1960's. He is struggling in school and trying to adjust to America's culture. He then hears about a radio DJ Billy Magic (Kevin Bacon) who holds a contest for a Student Hall of Fame every week. When Karchy finally wins after several weeks, he spends more time with Billy Magic...a man with money, girls, and glam. Karchy ...
Runtime: 101 min.
Directed by: Guy Ferland
Stars: Kevin Bacon | Calista Flockhart | Maximilian Schell | Brad Renfro | Paul Dooley
Destination Anywhere (1997)
As: Mike
This film captures the essence of Jon Bon Jovi, the lead singer of one of the prime players in the legion of pop-metal bands that took '80s radio by storm. Most of the film is a short narrative loosely based on the songs from his 1997 solo album Destination Anywhere, and features Jon Bon Jovi and Demi Moore as a young couple struggling with alcoholism and the death of their young child.
Runtime: 45 min.
Directed by: Mark Pellington
Stars: Jon Bon Jovi | Whoopi Goldberg | Kevin Bacon | Demi Moore | Annabella Sciorra
Picture Perfect (1997)
As: Sam Mayfair
A young advertising executive's life becomes increasingly complicated when, in order to impress her boss, she pretends to be engaged to a man she has just met.
Runtime: 105 min.
Directed by: Glenn Gordon Caron
Stars: Jay Mohr | Kevin Bacon | Jennifer Aniston | Illeana Douglas | Olympia Dukakis
Sleepers (1996)
As: Sean Nokes
Two gangsters seek revenge on the state jail worker who during their stay at a youth prison sexually abused them. A sensational court hearing takes place to charge him for the crimes.
Runtime: 147 min.
Directed by: Barry Levinson
Stars: Brad Pitt | Robert De Niro | Kevin Bacon | Jason Patric | Ron Eldard
Lost Moon: The Triumph of Apollo 13 (1996)
As: Himself
This is a truly terrific piece of work. The program involves Ron Howard, Jim Lovell, Marilyn Lovell, producer Brian Grazer, executive producer Todd Hallowell, visual effects supervisor Robert Legato, lead digital compositor Mark Forker, astronauts Fred Haise, Dave Scott, Apollo 13 flight director Gerald Griffin, command module systems controller Sy Lieberglot, Apollo 13 flight ...
Runtime: 58 min.
Directed by: Lagniappe
Stars: Ron Howard | Brian Grazer | Jim Lovell | Fred Haise | Jack Swigert
Balto (1995)
As: Balto (voice)
An outcast half-wolf risks his life to prevent a deadly epidemic from ravaging Nome, Alaska.
Runtime: 78 min.
Directed by: Simon Wells
Stars: Bob Hoskins | Kevin Bacon | Jim Cummings | Bridget Fonda | Phil Collins
Apollo 13 (1995)
As: Jack Swigert
The true story of technical troubles that scuttle the Apollo 13 lunar mission in 1971, risking the lives of astronaut Jim Lovell and his crew, with the failed journey turning into a thrilling saga of heroism. Drifting more than 200,000 miles from Earth, the astronauts work furiously with the ground crew to avert tragedy.
Runtime: 140 min.
Directed by: Ron Howard
Stars: Ed Harris | Tom Hanks | Gary Sinise | Kevin Bacon | Bill Paxton
Murder in the First (1995)
As: Henri Young
Inspired by a true story. A petty criminal sent to Alcatraz in the 1930s is caught attempting to make an escape. As punishment he is put in solitary confinement. The maximum stay is supposed to be 19 days, but Henri spends years alone, cold and in complete darkness, only to emerge a madman and soon to be a murderer. The story follows a rookie lawyer attempting to prove that Alcatraz was to blame.
Runtime: 122 min.
Directed by: Marc Rocco
Stars: Gary Oldman | William H. Macy | Kevin Bacon | Christian Slater | Embeth Davidtz
The River Wild (1994)
As: Wade
While on a family vacation, rafting expert Gail takes on a pair of armed killers while navigating a spectacularly violent river.
Runtime: 111 min.
Directed by: Curtis Hanson
Stars: Kevin Bacon | John C. Reilly | David Strathairn | Benjamin Bratt | Meryl Streep
The Air Up There (1994)
As: Jimmy Dolan
Jimmy Dolan is a college basketball coach who wants a big promotion. To get it, he needs to make a dramatic find. He ends up deep in Africa, hoping to recruit Saleh, a huge basketball prodigy Jimmy glimpsed in a home movie. But Saleh is the chief's son and has responsibilities at home, since the tribe's land is threatened by a mining company with its own hotshot basketball team.
Runtime: 107 min.
Directed by: Paul Michael Glaser
Stars: Kevin Bacon | Yolanda Vazquez | Mabutho 'Kid' Sithole | Sean McCann | Charles Gitonga Maina
A Few Good Men (1992)
As: Capt. Jack Ross
When cocky military lawyer Lt. Daniel Kaffee and his co-counsel, Lt. Cmdr. JoAnne Galloway, are assigned to a murder case, they uncover a hazing ritual that could implicate high-ranking officials such as shady Col. Nathan Jessep.
Runtime: 138 min.
Directed by: Rob Reiner
Stars: Kiefer Sutherland | Kevin Bacon | Demi Moore | Tom Cruise | Jack Nicholson
JFK (1991)
As: Willie O'Keefe
New Orleans District Attorney Jim Garrison discovers there's more to the Kennedy assassination than the official story.
Runtime: 189 min.
Directed by: Oliver Stone
Stars: Gary Oldman | Michael Rooker | Kevin Bacon | Tommy Lee Jones | Kevin Costner
Pyrates (1991)
As: Ari
As soon as they meet Ari and Sam get into a pretty passionate - and combustible - relationship. Indeed, the scenes of their rendezvous often seem reminiscent of the Chicago Fire. But the course of true flaming lust never runs true, and as they try to handle their all-consuming passion their two best friends endlessly meet to compare notes on developments.
Directed by: Noah Stern
Stars: Bruce Payne | Kevin Bacon | Kyra Sedgwick | Deborah Falconer | Kristin Dattilo
A Little Vicious (1991)
As: Narrator
Bandit, a Connecticut house dog with ties to the Pit Bull family, is condemned to death for biting an aggressive neighbor and then his own remorseful master. But when the late great dog-trainer and philosopher Vicki Hearne steps in, a judge grants him a 90-day stay of execution--and a chance to prove that old dogs can learn new tricks.
Runtime: 30 min.
Directed by: Immy Humes
Stars: Kevin Bacon
He Said, She Said (1991)
As: Dan Hanson
Womanising, right-wing Dan Hanson and quiet, liberal Lorie Bryer work for the Baltimore Sun. Rivals for the job of new writer of a vacant column, the paper ends up instead printing their very different opinions alongside each other, which leads to a similarly combative local TV show. At the same time their initial indifference to each other looks like it may evolve into something more romantic.
Runtime: 115 min.
Directed by: Ken Kwapis | Marisa Silver
Stars: Kevin Bacon | Nathan Lane | Anthony LaPaglia | Sharon Stone | Elizabeth Perkins
Queens Logic (1991)
As: Dennis
When childhood friends Al, Dennis and Eliot get together for Ray's wedding, which may or may not happen, they end up on a roller-coaster ride through reality. During one tumultuous, crazy weekend, they face adulthood and each other with new found maturity and discover what Queens Logic is all about. This comedy takes a look at friendship, loyalty, and love.
Runtime: 100 min.
Directed by: Steve Rash
Stars: John Malkovich | Kevin Bacon | Joe Mantegna | Jamie Lee Curtis | Linda Fiorentino
Flatliners (1990)
As: David Labraccio
Five medical students want to find out if there is life after death. They plan to stop one of their hearts for a few seconds, thus simulating death, and then bring the person back to life. A science fiction thriller from the early 1990's with a star studded cast.
Runtime: 115 min.
Directed by: Joel Schumacher
Stars: Oliver Platt | Kiefer Sutherland | Kevin Bacon | Julia Roberts | William Baldwin
Tremors (1990)
As: Valentine McKee
Hick handymen Val McKee and Earl Bassett can barely eke out a living in the Nevada hamlet of Perfection, so they decide to leave town -- despite an admonition from a shapely seismology coed who's picking up odd readings on her equipment. Before long, Val and Earl discover what's responsible for those readings: 30-foot-long carnivorous worms with a proclivity for sucking their prey underground.
Runtime: 96 min.
Directed by: Ron Underwood
Stars: Kevin Bacon | Fred Ward | Michael Gross | Reba McEntire | Finn Carter
The Big Picture (1989)
As: Nick Chapman
Hollywood beckons for recent film school grad Nick Chapman, who is out to capitalize on the momentum from his national award-winning student film. Studio executive Allen Habel seduces Nick with a dream deal to make his first feature, but once production gets rolling, corporate reality begins to intervene: Nick is unable to control a series of compromises to his high-minded vision, and it's all he can do to ...
Runtime: 100 min.
Directed by: Christopher Guest
Stars: Michael McKean | Kevin Bacon | Jennifer Jason Leigh | Emily Longstreth | J.T. Walsh
Lemon Sky (1988)
As: Alan
An out of high school teen from the midwest moves to San Diego, California in the 1950s to live with his estranged father and new family. Escaping his past may not be as easy as he had hoped...or is it all a dream?
Runtime: 96 min.
Directed by: Jan Egleson
Stars: Welker White | Kevin Bacon | Lindsay Crouse | Kyra Sedgwick | Tom Atkins
She's Having a Baby (1988)
As: Jake Briggs
Jake and Kristy Briggs are newlyweds. Being young, they are perhaps a bit unprepared for the full reality of marriage and all that it (and their parents) expect from them. Do they want babies? Their parents certainly want them to. Is married life all that there is? Things certainly aren't helped by Jake's friend Davis, who always seems to turn up just in time to put a spanner in the works.
Runtime: 106 min.
Directed by: John Hughes
Stars: Kevin Bacon | Holland Taylor | William Windom | Elizabeth McGovern | Alec Baldwin
Criminal Law (1988)
As: Martin Thiel IV
A rising young attorney successfully defends a man accused of murder, only to have the same type of murder then happen again. Right away the previously defended man hires the attorney again, and although the attorney is quite certain that he is the killer, he agrees to again defend him... much to the consternation of his friends. However, he explains that by being his attorney he will be better able to ...
Runtime: 117 min.
Directed by: Martin Campbell
Stars: Gary Oldman | Kevin Bacon | Karen Young | Elizabeth Shepherd | Tess Harper
Planes, Trains and Automobiles (1987)
As: Taxi Racer
A man must struggle to travel home for Thanksgiving, with an obnoxious slob of a shower ring salesman his only companion.
Runtime: 93 min.
Directed by: John Hughes
Stars: Laila Robins | Michael McKean | Dylan Baker | Steve Martin | John Candy
End of the Line (1987)
As: Everett
When the closure of a railway is announced, employees commandeer a locomotive to get to corporate headquarters and confront the president.
Runtime: 103 min.
Directed by: Jay Russell
Stars: Kevin Bacon | Barbara Barrie | Bob Balaban | Michael Beach | Judy Benson
White Water Summer (1987)
As: Vic
When the experienced guide Vic accompanies the city boy Alan and his three friends on their first wilderness experience, he not only hope to teach the four boys lessons about the wilderness, but about themselves. Vic pushes them to the limit. Soon after alienating the boys, Vic finds himself in desperate need of help and must rely on his students in order to survive.
Runtime: 90 min.
Directed by: Jeff Bleckner
Stars: Sean Astin | Kevin Bacon | Matt Adler | Jonathan Ward | K. C. Martel
The Tender Age (1986)
As: Probation Officer (uncredited)
Tim Donovan, a juvenile probation officer for the city of Boston, is assigned the case of Nikki, a troubled teenage girl who's been arrested for harassment. Tim quickly falls under the attractive Nikki's spell, convinced her delinquency is deep-rooted and sets out to uncover the truth.
Runtime: 103 min.
Directed by: Jan Egleson
Stars: Richard Jenkins | John Savage | Jack Kehoe | Tracy Pollan | Roxanne Hart
Quicksilver (1986)
As: Jack Casey
Jack Casey ('Kevin Bacon' )used to be a hot-shot stock market whiz kid. After a disastrous professional decision, his life in the fast lane is over. He loses his nerve and joins a speed delivery firm which relies on bicycles to avoid traffic jams of San Francisco, is attracted to a fellow bicycler, Terri, and befriends Hector, a budding entrepreneur. Can Jack ...
Runtime: 105 min.
Directed by: Thomas Michael Donnelly
Stars: Laurence Fishburne | Kevin Bacon | Rudy Ramos | Jami Gertz | Paul Rodríguez
Mister Roberts (1984)
As: Ens. Frank Pulver
Set aboard a navy cargo ship during World War II, this comedic drama follows Lt. Doug Roberts (Robert Hays, Airplane!), who battles boredom and a tyrannical captain to the admiration of Ensign Pulver, Doc, and the crew.
Runtime: 100 min.
Directed by: Melvin Bernhardt
Stars: Kevin Bacon | Raye Birk | Marilu Henner | Charles Durning | Robert Hays
Footloose (1984)
As: Ren McCormack
When teenager Ren and his family move from big-city Chicago to a small town in the West, he's in for a real case of culture shock.
Runtime: 107 min.
Directed by: Herbert Ross
Stars: Dianne Wiest | Kevin Bacon | John Lithgow | Lori Singer | Chris Penn
The Demon Murder Case (1983)
As: Kenny Miller
A young boy is taken over by demons who force him to commit murder.
Runtime: 97 min.
Directed by: William Hale
Stars: Kevin Bacon | Cloris Leachman | Eddie Albert | Joyce Van Patten | Andy Griffith
Enormous Changes at the Last Minute (1983)
As: Dennis
This film is made up of three segments that share no plot but have a general thematic relationship. In the first segment, Virginia and her three children are left by her shiftless husband and she is courted by an old beau who is now married. In the second, a divorced woman reacts to some unexpected revelations from her aged father. In the third, childless, middle-aged social worker is swept into an ...
Runtime: 104 min.
Directed by: Muffie Meyer | Ellen Hovde | Mirra Bank
Stars: Ellen Barkin | Kevin Bacon | David Strathairn | Maria Tucci
Forty Deuce (1982)
As: Ricky
A young hustler tries to get drug money by selling a boy to a middle-aged man; his plans are disrupted when the kid dies.
Runtime: 89 min.
Directed by: Paul Morrissey
Stars: Kevin Bacon | Esai Morales | Orson Bean | Mark Keyloun | Tommy Citera
Diner (1982)
As: Timothy Fenwick Jr.
Set in 1959, Diner shows how five young men resist their adulthood and seek refuge in their beloved Diner. The mundane, childish, and titillating details of their lives are shared. But the golden moments pass, and the men shoulder their responsibilities, leaving the Diner behind.
Runtime: 110 min.
Directed by: Barry Levinson
Stars: Mickey Rourke | Kevin Bacon | Daniel Stern | Steve Guttenberg | Tim Daly
Only When I Laugh (1981)
As: Don
A boozy Broadway actress comes out of a 12-week cure to face the problems of her best friends as well as her needy daughter. She tries to balance the terrors of returning to work with the demands of all around her with humor and insight, while staying off the booze.
Runtime: 120 min.
Directed by: Glenn A. Jordan
Stars: Marsha Mason | David Dukes | James Coco | Joan Hackett | Kristy McNichol
Friday the 13th (1980)
As: Jack Burrell
Camp counselors are stalked and murdered by an unknown assailant while trying to reopen a summer camp that was the site of a child's drowning.
Runtime: 95 min.
Directed by: Sean S. Cunningham
Stars: Adrienne King | Betsy Palmer | Jeannine Taylor | Harry Crosby | Laurie Bartram
Hero at Large (1980)
As: 2nd Teenager
An idealistic but struggling actor finds his life unexpectedly complicated when he stops a robbery while wearing the costume of Captain Avenger, a superhero character of a film he is hired to to promote. He decides to dabble at being a superhero only to find that it is more difficult and dangerous than he ever imagined.
Runtime: 98 min.
Directed by: Martin Davidson
Stars: Kevin Bacon | Kevin McCarthy | Anne Archer | John Ritter | Bert Convy
The Gift (1979)
As: Teddy
A sailor (Gary Frank) on Christmas leave visits his boozing, one-legged father (Glenn Ford) and dreamer mother (Julie Harris) in 1950s Brooklyn.
Runtime: 120 min.
Directed by: Don Taylor
Stars: Kevin Bacon | M. Emmet Walsh | Julie Harris | Glenn Ford | Gary Frank
Starting Over (1979)
As: Husband - Young Couple
A divorced man falls in love, but somehow he can't get over his ex-wife. This effects his love life in comic ways. Based on Dan Wakefield's novel. Burt Reynolds is an attractive middle-aged man who suffers a crisis of confidence when ditched by his ambitious singer wife (Candice Bergen), until he begins to forge a new new relationship with an equally insecure teacher (Jill Clayburgh). But when the wife ...
Runtime: 105 min.
Directed by: Alan J. Pakula
Stars: Jill Clayburgh | Candice Bergen | Charles Durning | Burt Reynolds | Frances Sternhagen
Animal House (1978)
As: Chip Diller
At a 1962 College, Dean Vernon Wormer is determined to expel the entire Delta Tau Chi Fraternity, but those troublemakers have other plans for him.
Runtime: 109 min.
Directed by: John Landis
Stars: Tom Hulce | John Belushi | John Vernon | Verna Bloom | Tim Matheson