TopTenREVIEWS presents the film career and movie reviews of Tom Skerritt.
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Birthdate: August 25, 1933
Tom Skerritt
ACTOR RANKINGS:
CAREER SPAN
Decade
Movie Score
# Movies
1960s
0.5847
3
1970s
2.3732
9
1980s
2.1376
13
1990s
2.3501
9
2000s
1.5093
5
Ratings and rankings are based on all available critic reviews & awards.
Overall Actor Score: 
2.3262
2.3262
Tom Skerritt Movie Rankings
1
3.6601Space vehicle Nostromo discovers a strange pod. The creature in the pod infects a member of the crew and a strange alien-being bursts from her stomach. The alien hides in the belly of the ship and continues to grow, terrorize and kill the remaining crew. ...more about Alien
DVD from $7.50
(14 sellers)
2
3.2245Mobile Army Surgical Hospital. That's where two young surgeons, Duke and Hawkeye end up during the Korean War. ...more about MASH
DVD from $7.49
(11 sellers)
3
3.1793After a five-year coma, Johnny Smith develops the ability to see people's future just by touching them. When he shakes the hand of a prominent politician and sees nuclear war Johnny, embarks on a mission to assassinate him. ...more about Dead Zone
DVD from $7.45
(13 sellers)
4
3.0126
Maverick is a hot pilot. When he encounters a pair of MiGs over the Persian Gulf, his wingman is clearly outflown and freaks. On almost no fuel, Maverick is able to talk him back down to the Carrier. ...more about Top Gun
DVD from $5.64
(15 sellers)
5
2.9903
Contact, based on the novel of the same name by Carl Sagan, is the story of a free thinking radio astronomer (Jodie Foster) who discovers an intelligent signal broadcast from deep space. ...more about Contact
Actor Awards
- Blockbuster Entertainment Awards - Favorite Supporting Actor - Drama
DVD from $5.50
(14 sellers)
6
2.9617
Young Indian man Thomas is a nerd in his reservation, wearing oversize glasses and telling everyone stories no-one wants to hear. His parents died in a fire in 1976, and Thomas was saved by Arnold. ...more about Smoke Signals
DVD from $7.02
(11 sellers)
7
2.9109
After the death of her lover, Wilma takes over his bootlegging business, but without much success. She soon meets up with bank robber Fred, who convinces her and her daughters to join him for his next big heist. ...more about Big Bad Mama
DVD from $10.98
(10 sellers)
8
2.8638
Romantic comedy about six of the city's young people, most of whom live in the same apartement building and whose lives revolve around Seattle's ever-expanding music scene. ...more about Singles
DVD from $1.96
(10 sellers)
9
2.8489
Revolving around Truvy's Beauty Parlor in a small parish in modern-day Louisiana, STEEL MAGNOLIAS is the story of a close-knit circle of friends whose lives come together there. ...more about Steel Magnolias
DVD from $6.10
(13 sellers)
10
2.8304
Based on the novel by Norman Maclean, A River Runs Through It is a true story about two boys Norman (Craig Sheffer) and Paul (Brad Pitt) growing up in Montana. One is rebellious of his father, Rev. ...more about River Runs Through It
DVD from $3.85
(13 sellers)
11
2.6535
A bunch of Satanists in the American rural landscape have terrible powers which enable them to melt their victims. However one of the children of an earlier victim vows to destroy them. ...more about Devil's Rain
DVD from $6.98
(8 sellers)
13
2.4761
A sexy teen (Barrymore) who lives with her aunt moves in with a reclusive teen (Gilbert) and slowly works her way into the lives of her adopted family. ...more about Poison Ivy
DVD from $5.99
(8 sellers)
14
2.4051
A young mentally-challenged woman (Lewis) moves out from her mother's house and falls in love with a young man similarly challenged (Ribisi). ...more about Other Sister
DVD from $7.02
(11 sellers)
15
2.2325
Set during the American Civil War of the 1860s, 'Texas Rangers' is a story about a group of men (James Van Der Beek, Usher Raymond, Randy Travis, Ashton Kutcher, and Robert Patrick) determined to maintain peace and contain the chaos that is erupting on ...more about Texas Rangers
DVD from $7.02
(10 sellers)
16
2.2080
American kids go to a space camp during the summer holidays. They learn how to operate the Space Shuttle. ...more about SpaceCamp
DVD from $5.69
(9 sellers)
17
2.1570
It is 1957. J.C. Cullen is a young man from a small town, with a talent for winning at craps, who leaves for the big city to work as a professional gambler. ...more about Big Town
DVD from $9.56
(10 sellers)
18
2.0281
Classic romantic melodrama about three convicted killers, Bowie (Carradine), Chicamaw (Schuck), and T-Dub (Remsen), who escape prison in 1937 rural Mississippi. ...more about Thieves Like Us
DVD from $9.59
(10 sellers)
19
1.8481
Nick Pulovski is a cop, who is presently assigned to the auto theft division and who for the most part of his career has not done anything worthwhile. ...more about Rookie
DVD from $10.59
(13 sellers)
20
1.8181
Ross Bodine and Frank Post are cowhands on Walt Buckman's R-Bar-R ranch. Bodine is older and broods a bit about how he will get along when he's too old to cowboy. Post is young and rambunctious and ambitious for a better life than wrangling cows. ...more about Wild Rovers
- Not Available on DVD
21
1.8031
A young girl is on top of the world until a tragic accident dashes her hopes and dreams of becoming a world-class figure skater. ...more about Ice Castles
DVD from $9.66
(9 sellers)
22
1.6315
Unable to find work after a past felony, graduate John Wisdom and his girlfriend (Moore) embark on a cross-country bank-robbing spree in order to aid American farmers (Just call him Robin Hood). ...more about Wisdom
- Not Available on DVD
23
1.6268
Story of Cam Calloway and his family, who live in a densely wooded area in New England. Cam dreams of building a sanctuary for the geese that fly over the area each year, and he tries several schemes to buy a nearby lake for this santuary. ...more about Those Calloways
DVD from $11.65
(9 sellers)
25
1.4989
Recruits head to the front lines towards the close of the Korean War. The interaction between two of the soldiers...an idealistic newcomer and a psychotic who goes on one-man patrols slitting enemy throats under cover of night... ...more about War Hunt
DVD from $7.78
(9 sellers)
26
1.3743
A suspicious hunchback is spying through a scope on the UCLA campus from a tower which he makes his home out of, when his eye catches a beautiful girl. ...more about Big Man on Campus
- Not Available on DVD
27
1.2724
Blue is a teenage girl who lives with her Jazz playing father Ham. Ham gets very sick and dies, and now Blue must support herself somehow. Elle, the headmistress at a brothel, talks her into living and working at her establishment. ...more about Wild Orchid II: Two Shades of Blue
DVD from $9.59
(10 sellers)
28
1.1689
A chess grandmaster is in a big tournament, and when his lover is found painted up and the blood drained out of her body he becomes a chief suspect. ...more about Knight Moves
DVD from $2.72
(10 sellers)
29
1.0465
Detectives Steve Carella, Meyer Meyer, and Bert Kling are part of the 87th Precinct's team investigating a murder-extortion racket run by a mysterious deaf man. ...more about Fuzz
DVD from $4.49
(9 sellers)
30
1.0000
The dance- and music-filled story of Anthony Verdi (Casey), a young man caught between his dream of being a full-time musician and the conventional life of his security-minded father (Skerritt) and long-time fiancé (Waingort). ...more about Swing
- Not Available on DVD
31
0.8273
The story of two women whose lives are dedicated to ballet. Deedee left her promising dance career to become a wife and mother and now runs a ballet school in Oklahoma. Emma stayed with a company and became a star though her time is nearly past. ...more about Turning Point
Actor Awards
- National Board of Review, USA - Best Supporting Actor
DVD from $2.03
(9 sellers)
32
0.7168
Actor Awards
- Genie Awards - Best Performance by a Foreign Actor
- Not Available on DVD
33
Two women living with cancer: one in the prime of her life, one in her twilight years, face the biggest challenge of life as they come to terms with death. ...more about Changing Hearts
DVD from $4.29
(6 sellers)
35
It's a hard crime story about a Philadelphia shop owner who has enough of the criminals' violences and ravages. He organizes a patrol of civil people. It all starts to go wrong because his team's actions are taken as racial discrimination ... ...more about Fighting Back
- Not Available on DVD
38
A group of elite soldiers, including one woman, sign up for the ultimate training mission. The group parachutes onto a remote island, where their objective is to reach the safety zone before the "opposing force" captures them. ...more about Opposing Force
- Not Available on DVD
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