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Top 30 Kevin Bacon Films. by brusty1 • Created 8 years ago • Modified 1 year ago. I've seen 40 of his films & these are my 30 favorite, in order. I know his role in "Planes.." was a cameo, but it's an all time classic.
- National Lampoon’s Animal House (1978) A 20-year-old Kevin Bacon proved his skills in both comedy and villainy as Chip Diller in director John Landis’ National Lampoon’s Animal House - considered the Citizen Kane of college movies by most.
- Friday The 13th (1980) There is not much to be said about Kevin Bacon’s role as Jack in director Sean Cunningham’s first installment of the iconic slasher franchise, aside from being one of the several young counselors stalked and killed one-by-one at Camp Crystal Lake.
- Footloose (1984) The movie that made the world want to dance again was the movie that made a star out of Kevin Bacon as a teenager who seeks to rebel against his new small town's law against dancing.
- Diner (1982) Two years after Animal House, Kevin Bacon once again played a collegian in a period piece that has a great deal of comedy, but a more dramatic central narrative.
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- 20 He said, She Said
- 19 White Water Summer
- 18 You Should Have Left
- 17 Stir of Echoes
- 16 Hollow Man
- 15 Cop Car
- 14 Black Mass
- 13 Tremors
- 12 The Woodsman
- 11 Murder in The First
He Said, She Said is an underrated romantic comedy film with a delightful battle between the sexes. Befitting its unique title, the same story is told twice but from the perspective of two main characters, Dan Hanson (Kevin Bacon) and Lorie Bryer (Elizabeth Perkins). To be more specific, Dan and Lorie are Editors for the newspaper Baltimore Sun, an...
White Water Summeris one of those films which show a lot of promise but fails to utilize its potential to the fullest, resulting in an entertaining flick that could have been so much more. In the movie, Kevin Bacon plays Vic, a man fascinated by the wilderness, and leads a group of four boys for a month-long trek into the Sierra mountain range, hop...
There is a fine line between horror movies and psychological horrors, and You Should Have Left, starring Kevin Bacon, tackles that with immaculate care. Furthermore, probably due to his experience as an actor for three decades, Bacon seamlessly carries the film with his terrific acting. The story follows Theo, a former banker who is still haunted b...
Stir of Echoes is a horror thriller film that can be better described as the right movie at the wrong time since it was released at the same time as Sixth Sense. Despite being highly entertaining from the beginning, the film didn't achieve the desired level of success, but that shouldn’t stop you from checking it out, considering how it is a horrib...
Hollow Manis a prime example of how Kevin Bacon established himself as a versatile actor, as it shows his villainous side in the movie. Although the film was released two decades ago, its amazing special effects and CGI make it feel much more futuristic. Related: Kevin Bacon's Long Lasting Love Affair With Horror We follow Sebastian Caine, played b...
Cop Cartells the tale of two 10-year-old boys named Travis (James Freedson-Jackson) and Harrison (Hays Wellford), who come upon a seemingly abandoned police car while running away from home together. Despite hardly being able to peer through the windshield, they decide to have a joyride right away and drive onto the highway. The crooked Sheriff Kre...
Based on the 2001 book Black Mass: The Real Story of an Unholy Partnership Between the FBI and the Irish Mafia by Dick Lehr and Gerard O'Neill, the historical crime drama film Black Massis about American gangster Whitey Bulger. Charles McGuire, the FBI agent in charge of the Boston field office and John Connolly's supervisor, is brilliantly portray...
In the 1990 comedy-drama Tremors, starring Bacon, Fred Ward, and Michael Gross, huge, underground worms have attacked a tiny desert hamlet. Val McKee, played by Bacon, is a neighborhood handyman who collaborates with a group of citizens fighting to survive a standoff with the strange monsters. Because the killer worms have a razor-sharp sensitivity...
The Woodsmanreceived positive reviews at film festivals, and Bacon received plaudits for his performance. Also, he was nominated for the Independent Spirit Awards' Best Male Lead category. As a convicted child molester who returns to his hometown after years in prison, Bacon plays a difficult character. Actress Kyra Sedgewick, Bacon's wife, also ap...
In Murder in the First, Bacon played Henri Young, an intellectually disabled man wrongfully accused of murder, who is sent to Alcatraz in the 1940s. For this portrayal, he received a Critic's Choice Award nomination and a SAG nod. He conveyed a great deal of emotion to a likable guy, whom you can't help but feel sorry for, as he endures months in t...
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City on a Hill (2019–2022) TV-MA | 60 min | Crime, Drama, Thriller. 7.6. Rate. In early 1990s Boston, ADA, Decourcy Ward, forms an unlikely alliance with a corrupt venerated FBI veteran, Jackie Rohr. Together, they take on a case that changes the city's entire criminal justice system. Stars: Kevin Bacon, Aldis Hodge, Lauren E. Banks, Jill Hennessy.
1. National Lampoon's Animal House. 1978 1h 49m R. 7.4 (130K) Rate. 79. 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. Director John Landis Stars John Belushi Karen Allen Tom Hulce. 2. Starting Over. 1979 1h 45m R. 6.4 (3.3K) Rate. 64.
Mar 25, 2024 · 1. National Lampoon’s Animal House (1978) National Lampoon’s Animal House is an outrageous and unforgettable comedy from 1978 that has become an iconic part of the American film landscape. Set in a 1962, the notorious Delta Tau Chi fraternity finds themselves facing expulsion en masse by the determined Dean Vernon Wormer.
Feb 13, 2023 · After making a name for himself in films like Animal House, Friday the 13th, and Diner, Bacon's real breakout performance came as Ren McCormack, a kid who arrives in a conservative, religious...
