Tommy Lee Jones is an icon of the 80′s and 90′s which differs from other actors with the same status with a relatively high activity in recent years. We talk about good movies about an actor who throughout his career did not more than five bad movies. We have the honor to present the most awesome 10 films in which he played so far.
10. Under Siege
One of the most legendary American ships will be retired from use but the fate makes that in the last minute to fall into the hands of terrorists who planned to sell its nuclear arsenal on the black market. On its trail starts the only one who could stop him, he was a former SEAL soldier retired who was now chef on that ship.
09. Space Cowboys
The movie tells the story of four retired astronauts who are recalled for a new mission in space. The four had the mission to repair a defect Russian satellite that threatens to crash on Earth. The fate makes that elderly people of space to discover the great secret of the Cold War and the fate of entire planets to be in their hands.
08. U. S. Marshals
The movie tells the story of Mark Sheridan, a prisoner housed in a plane that crashes together with Sam Gerard. The plane was full of prisoners and Gerard Sheridan helps them capture those who managed to escape but eventually he take advantage of the situation and escapes. Gerard starts on his track with an impressive guard of policemen but Sheridan did not want just to escape the authorities but was looking for evidence that will wash his name. Slowly the two men apparently are on opposite sides of justice formed a connection and the truth will come to the surface.
07. Double Jeopardy
The movie follows a fairly complex story, Libby Parsons is accused of killing her husband after a night in which he disappears and the boat where they were was full of blood. Found with the gun of allegedly crime near to her, Libby is thrown in jail for 7 years. The fate makes to discover that Nick to be alive (everything seems to be just a setup to get their hands on insurance money in case of death) and shortly after the release, Libby will go on the quest of the revenge.
The story begins with the young courier Mickey Knox who falls in love for a client, Mallory Wilson. From that moment will begin the madness of two, her parents are killed and they start a craze around the country killing everything that comes along. All that did the two was very original, at each stop killing everything all that they caught but one man left alive to tell what happened. Shortly and thanks to unscrupulous reporter get “famous”, are known and feared throughout the country.
05. The Client
The film tells the story of Mark Sway, the boy who had information about mafia that could throw an influential man in prison. Mark finds about the place where was buried the body of a former senator from the mouth of the mob before he even comit suicide. FBI realizes that Mark, being the last to see him alive, has vital information and makes him to look for a lawyer with whom they fight for the truth.
04. JFK
The movie tells the story of Ty Cobb and Al Stump which should write Cobb’s autobiography together. A story full of anguish in which Cobb’s sick personality will show the ugliest girls and the attempts to present as positive in the autobiography of the best player of all time. The problems not occur to appear no matter how much Stump tries to write this book in an objective way this turns out to be almost impossible because of Cobb, which leads to writing 2 books. A real one which will hit the market and one that will like to old Cobb.
The movie presents another side of life in the army, raw edge that pushes man to things hard to imagine at first sight. The story follows the attempts of Hank Deerfield to find his disappeared son a few days after returning from Iraq. Hank face with the disinterest of authorities about this case but Detective Sanders begins to approach on the real reason of the disappearance.
02. Hunted
The movie presents a pretty tense situation, Hallam, a paid assassin who gives up and goes to the other side of the law, and he begins a series of murders in a forest from Oregon. It’s called to stop the man who trained him, his former instructor LT Bonham. The film follows the tensions between them, chases and battles of these powerful men.
01. The Fugitive
The film tells the story of Richard Kimble, a famous doctor whose life changes radically when his wife is murdered and he falls as charged. The doctor is on trial and convicted quickly and on the way to prison the plane along with the prisoners collapsed. Kimble escapes and sets out to find the true perpetrator with a real army on its tracks.
