Movies starring Kevin Bacon
As thrillers go, The River Wild is a cut below a "white-knuckler," but it still has its share of spills and chills. Crafted by Curtis Hanson with considerably more style and substance than his previous effort, The Hand that Rocks the Cradle, The R...
U.S. Release Date: 1994-09-30
MPAA Rating: "PG-13" (Violence, Profanity)
Genre: THRILLER
Director: Curtis Hanson
Cast: Meryl Streep, David Strathairn, Joseph Mazzello, ...
Robert DeNiro. Dustin Hoffman. Brad Pitt. Jason Patric. Kevin Bacon. Minnie Driver. With a talented cast like this, it's virtually impossible to envision a bad movie, and, in that regard, Sleepers doesn't surprise or disappoint. This is easi...
U.S. Release Date: 1996-10-18
MPAA Rating: "R" (Vilence, Profanity, Nudity, Sexual Situations)
Genre: DRAMA
Director: Barry Levinson
Cast: Jason Patric, Bruno Kirby, Dustin Hoffman, ...
Stir of Echoes belongs to one of the oldest genres of horror films: the ghost story. And, unlike a multitude of subpar entries that have borne this appellation over the years, it's mostly effective. Like all good ghost stories, it understands tha...
U.S. Release Date: 1999-09-10
MPAA Rating: "R" (Violence, Profanity, Nudity, Sexual Situations)
Genre: HORROR
Director: David Koepp
Cast: Kevin Bacon, Kathryn Erbe, Illeana Douglas, ...
Tremors is one of those rare motion pictures that fails during its theatrical run but finds new life on video. Examples of this can be found dotted throughout the VHS/DVD era of cinema (post-1983) but few are as dramatic as in this case. It's not ...
U.S. Release Date: 1990-01-19
MPAA Rating: "PG-13" (Violence, Profanity)
Genre: HORROR/COMEDY
Director: Ron Underwood
Cast: Kevin Bacon, Fred Ward, Finn Carter, ...
Welcome to the lurid world of Atom Egoyan, B-grade schlock filmmaker. Until seeing Where the Truth Lies, I never would have considered applying this title to Egoyan, the eclectic filmmaker of some of the '90s most compelling features (Exotica and T...
U.S. Release Date: 2005-10-14
MPAA Rating: "NR" (Sexual Situations, Nudity, Violence, Profanity)
Genre: THRILLER
Director: Atom Egoyan
Cast: Kevin Bacon, Colin Firth, Alison Lohman, ...
Note: This review contains spoilers. If you wish to have a virgin movie-going experience, return to the review after having seen the film. For obvious reasons, there aren't many movies about pedophiles or pedophilia. To date, the best-known of ...
U.S. Release Date: 2004-12-24
MPAA Rating: "R" (Profanity, Sexual Content, Nudity)
Genre: DRMA
Director: Nicole Kassell
Cast: Kevin Bacon, Kyra Sedgwick, Benjamin Bratt, ...
The easiest way to summarize my reaction to X-Men: First Class is with a shrug. The movie is competently made (and not in 3-D, thankfully), has some nice action sequences, tells its story with workmanlike efficiency, and will probably please fans o...
U.S. Release Date: 2011-06-03
MPAA Rating: "PG-13" (Violence, Sexual Content)
Genre: ACTION/ADVENTURE
Director: Matthew Vaughn
Cast: James McAvoy, Michael Fassbender, Kevin Bacon, ...
As a writer by trade (at least before he started directing), David Koepp should know that a good ending is at least as important as a good beginning, if not more so. You Should Have Left, a haunted house movie that doubles as an homage to St...
U.S. Release Date: 2020-06-19
MPAA Rating: "R" (Disturbing Images, Profanity, Sexual Content)
Genre: Horror
Director: David Koepp
Cast: Kevin Bacon, Amanda Seyfried, Avery Essex