Movies starring Scott Glenn

Biography: 
Scott Glenn was born January, 26, 1941, in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania. As he grew up in Appalaches, his health was poor; he was bed-ridden for a year and doctors predicted he would limp for the rest of his life. During long periods of illness, Glenn was reading a lot and "dreaming of becoming Lord Byron." He challenged his illness by intense training programs and eventually got rid of his limp. G ...  show all 

The Silence of the Lambs (1991)

Friday, January 18th, 2008
Genres: Crime | Thriller
Countries: USA
Actors: Jodie Foster | Anthony Hopkins | Scott Glenn | Anthony Heald | Ted Levine | Frankie Faison | Kasi Lemmons | Brooke Smith | Paul Lazar | Dan Butler | Lawrence T. Wrentz | Don Brockett | Frank Seals Jr. | Stuart Rudin | Masha Skorobogatov
Directors: Jonathan Demme
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A psychopath known as Buffalo Bill is kidnapping and murdering young women across the midwest. Believing it takes one to know one, the F.B.I. sends Agent Clarice Starling (Foster) to interview a demented prisoner who may provide psychological insight and clues to the killer’s actions. The prisoner is psychiatrist, Dr. Hannibal Lector (Hopkins), a brilliant, murderous cannibal who will only help Starling if she feeds his morbid curiosity with details about her own complicated life. This twisted relationship forces Starling not only to confront her psychological demons, but leads her to face with a demented, heinous killer, an incarceration of evil so powerful, that she may not have the courage — or strength — to stop him!

Training Day (2001)

Friday, January 18th, 2008
Genres: Crime | Drama | Thriller
Countries: Australia | USA
Actors: Denzel Washington | Ethan Hawke | Scott Glenn | Tom Berenger | Harris Yulin | Raymond J. Barry | Cliff Curtis | Dr. Dre | Snoop Dogg | Macy Gray | Charlotte Ayanna | Eva Mendes | Nick Chinlund | Jaime Gomez | Raymond Cruz
Directors: Antoine Fuqua
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In a city where streets are overrun by drug dealers, those who have sworn to uphold the law are breaking them to clean up the streets. Denzel Washington plays L.A.P.D detective Alonzo Harris, a veteran narcotics officer whose methods of enforcing the law are questionable, if not corrupt. ‘Training Day’ follows Harris as he trains rookie Jake Hoyt (Ethan Hawk) over a period 24 hours. Ethical dilemmas arise for Hoyt as well as the audience as questions present themselves as to whether or not Harris’ methodology for ridding the streets of South Central Los Angeles of drugs is right or wrong.

Backdraft (1991)

Wednesday, September 19th, 2007
Genres: Action | Drama | Mystery | Thriller
Countries: USA
Actors: Kurt Russell | William Baldwin | Robert De Niro | Donald Sutherland | Jennifer Jason Leigh | Scott Glenn | Rebecca De Mornay | Jason Gedrick | J. T. Walsh | Anthony Mockus Sr. | Cedric Young | Juan Ramírez | Kevin Casey | Jack McGee | Mark Wheeler
Directors: Ron Howard
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A rookie firefighter tries to earn the respect of his older brother and other firefighters while taking part in an investigation of a string of arson/murders. This detailed look into the duties and private lives of firemen naturally features widespread pyrotechnics and special effects.

Freedom Writers (2007)

Sunday, August 26th, 2007
Genres: Drama
Countries: Germany | USA
Actors: Hilary Swank | Patrick Dempsey | Scott Glenn | Imelda Staunton | April L. Hernandez | Mario | Kristin Herrera | Jacklyn Ngan | Sergio Montalvo | Jason Finn | Deance Wyatt | Vanetta Smith | Gabriel Chavarria | Hunter Parrish | Antonio García
Directors: Richard LaGravenese
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A young teacher (Swank) inspires her class of at-risk students to learn tolerance, apply themselves, and pursue education beyond high school.

The Hunt for Red October (1990)

Sunday, May 6th, 2007
Genres: Action | Adventure | Thriller
Countries: USA
Actors: Sean Connery | Alec Baldwin | Scott Glenn | Sam Neill | James Earl Jones | Joss Ackland | Richard Jordan | Peter Firth | Tim Curry | Courtney B. Vance | Stellan Skarsgård | Jeffrey Jones | Timothy Carhart | Larry Ferguson | Fred Dalton Thompson
Directors: John McTiernan
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Based on the Best Selling novel by Tom Clancy this film tells the story of Captain Marko Ramius, the skipper of the Soviet Union’s newest nuclear sub. Jack Ryan of the CIA gets involved in a tense, tangled hunt for this sub, when Ramius defects, taking the “Red October” with him. The story is an action packed techno-thriller.

Vertical Limit (2000)

Saturday, May 5th, 2007
Genres: Action | Adventure | Thriller
Countries: Germany | USA
Actors: Chris O'Donnell | Robin Tunney | Scott Glenn | Izabella Scorupco | Bill Paxton | Nicholas Lea | Alexander Siddig | Robert Taylor | Temuera Morrison | Stuart Wilson | Augie Davis | Steve Le Marquand | Ben Mendelsohn | Roshan Seth | Alejandro Valdes-Rochin
Directors: Martin Campbell
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A high-adrenaline tale of young climber Peter Garrett (Chris O’Donnell), who must launch a treacherous and extraordinary rescue effort up K2, the world’s second highest peak. Confronting both his own limitations and the awesome power of nature’s uncontrollable elements, Peter risks his life to save his sister, Annie (Robin Tunney), and her summit team (Bill Paxton and Nicholas Lea) in a race against time. The team is trapped in an icy grave at 26,000 feet - a death zone above the vertical limit of endurance where the human body cannot survive for long. Every second counts as Peter enlists the help of a crew of fellow climbers, including eccentric, reclusive mountain man Montgomery Wick (Scott Glenn), to ascend the chilling might of the world’s most feared peak to save her.

The Shipping News (2001)

Wednesday, February 14th, 2007
Genres: Drama | Romance
Countries: Canada | USA
Actors: Kevin Spacey | Julianne Moore | Judi Dench | Cate Blanchett | Pete Postlethwaite | Scott Glenn | Rhys Ifans | Gordon Pinsent | Jason Behr | Larry Pine | Jeanetta Arnette | Robert Joy | Alyssa Gainer | Lauren Gainer
Directors: Lasse Hallström
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An inksetter in New York, Quoyle returns to his family’s longtime home, a small fishing town in Newfoundland, with his young daughter, after a traumatizing experience with her mother, Petal, who sold her to an illegal adoption agency. Though Quoyle has had little success thus far in life, his shipping news column in the newspaper “The Gammy Bird” finds an audience, and his experiences in the town change his life. Then he meets the widow Wavey…

Apocalypse Now (1979)

Wednesday, February 14th, 2007
Genres: Action | Adventure | Drama | War
Countries: USA
Actors: Robert Duvall | Marlon Brando | Martin Sheen | Frederic Forrest | Laurence Fishburne | Sam Bottoms | Dennis Hopper | Albert Hall | Harrison Ford | G.D. Spradlin | Jerry Ziesmer | Scott Glenn | Bo Byers | James Keane | Kerry Rossall
Directors: Francis Ford Coppola
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Based on Joseph Conrad’s Heart Of Darkness, this is a controversial addition to the multitude of Vietnam war movies in existence. Set in 1969 Vietnam, we follow U.S. Special Forces Captain Willard on his mission up a river into Cambodia to assassinate a renegade Green Beret who has set himself up as a God among a local tribe.