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TopTenREVIEWS presents the film career and movie reviews of Richard Bright.

Richard Bright
Actor Facts
Birth:
June 28, 1937
Death:
February 18, 2006
Biography:
Fair complexioned, cold eyed actor Richard Bright has notched up an impressive array of character performances of often shifty, or deadly characters on the wrong side of the law. ...more about Richard Bright

Richard Bright

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CAREER SPAN

Decade
Movie Score
# Movies
1950s
1.0167
1
1960s
No Reviews
0
1970s
2.5448
11
1980s
1.7010
10
1990s
2.2060
16
2000s
0.6746
4
Ratings and rankings are based on all available critic reviews & awards for each movie.
Overall Actor Score: Richard Bright is ranked overall as 2.2001 of of 4 stars2.2001
Richard Bright Movie Rankings
1
Richard Bright starring in Godfather
Richard Bright scores a combined 3.9812 out of 4 stars for Godfather3.9812
War veteran Michael Corlone returns home to find himself becoming increasingly involved with the family "business." His father, "Don" Vito Corleone, is the head of the mafia family and eventually expects Michael to take his place when he dies. ...more about Godfather
2
Richard Bright starring in Godfather: Part II
Richard Bright scores a combined 3.8894 out of 4 stars for Godfather: Part II3.8894
The second installment in the Godfather trilogy follows Michael and his position of "Don" in the Corleone family. The film also tells about Vito Corleone's beginnings and how he became one of the most powerful men in New York. ...more about Godfather: Part II
3
Richard Bright starring in Once Upon a Time in America
Richard Bright scores a combined 3.1123 out of 4 stars for Once Upon a Time in America3.1123
Spanning nearly 40 years the film chronicles the lives of a group of Jewish-American gangsters though the early 1900's to their reunion in 1968. ...more about Once Upon a Time in America
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Citizen Kane (1941)

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Godfather, The (1972)

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12 Angry Men (1957)

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4
Marathon Man (1976)
Richard Bright scores a combined 3.0189 out of 4 stars for Marathon Man3.0189
In New York City, the brother of an infamous Nazi war criminal is killed in a head on collision car accident. Shortly thereafter, members of a covert US government group called "The Division" begin to be murdered one by one. ...more about Marathon Man
5
Pat Garrett & Billy the Kid (1973)
Richard Bright scores a combined 3.0005 out of 4 stars for Pat Garrett & Billy the Kid3.0005
Former outlaw Pat Garrett is now town sheriff. When Billy the Kid escapes from jail Garrett is commissioned to rally a gang and catch his former riding buddy. Garrett is forced to choose between his former loyalties and his new oath. ...more about Pat Garrett & Billy the Kid
6
Godfather: Part III, The (1990)
Richard Bright scores a combined 2.9835 out of 4 stars for Godfather: Part III2.9835
In the final instalment of the Godfather Trilogy, an aging Don Michael Corleone seeks to legitimize his crime family's interests and remove himself from the violent underworld but is kept back by the ambitions of the young. ...more about Godfather: Part III
7
Beautiful Girls (1996)
Richard Bright scores a combined 2.9554 out of 4 stars for Beautiful Girls2.9554
Beautiful Girls is about a group of small-town friends joining up for their first high school reunion. They find themselves evaluating their lives and their relationships. It's about growing up and facing reality. ...more about Beautiful Girls
8
Hair (1979)
Richard Bright scores a combined 2.8674 out of 4 stars for Hair2.8674
This movie, based on cult Broadway musical of the '60ties, tells a story about Claude, young man from Oklahoma who comes to New York City. ...more about Hair
9
Night Falls on Manhattan (1997)
Richard Bright scores a combined 2.7630 out of 4 stars for Night Falls on Manhattan2.7630
Sean Casey is the newest member of the district attorneys office and he is close to uncovering a police scandal that might involve his father Liam, who works for the NYPD. ...more about Night Falls on Manhattan
10
Joe the King (1999)
Richard Bright scores a combined 2.7588 out of 4 stars for Joe the King2.7588
A destitute 14 year old (Noah Fleiss) struggles to keep his life together despite harsh abuse at his mother's (Karen Young) hands, harsher abuse at his father's (Val Kilmer), and a growing separation from his slightly older brother (Max Ligosh). ...more about Joe the King
11
Getaway, The (1972)
Richard Bright scores a combined 2.7117 out of 4 stars for Getaway2.7117
Doc McCoy has been granted parole. ...more about Getaway
12
Ref, The (1994)
Richard Bright scores a combined 2.6991 out of 4 stars for Ref2.6991
Denis Leary plays an unfortunate cat burglar, who is abandonded by his partner in the middle of a heist, and is forced to take an irritating Connecticut couple (Kevin Spacey, Judy Davis) hostage. ...more about Ref
13
Getting to Know You (1999)
Richard Bright scores a combined 2.6253 out of 4 stars for Getting to Know You2.6253
Two teens (Heather Matarazzo, Michael Weston) tell stories about their lives while waiting at a bus stop. ...more about Getting to Know You
  • Not Available on DVD
14
Sweet Nothing (1996)
Richard Bright scores a combined 2.5836 out of 4 stars for Sweet Nothing2.5836
Angel celebrates the birth of his daughter by taking his first hit of crack cocaine. ...more about Sweet Nothing
  • Not Available on DVD
15
Panic in Needle Park, The (1971)
Richard Bright scores a combined 2.5133 out of 4 stars for Panic in Needle Park2.5133
This movie is a stark portrayal of life among a group of heroin addicts who hang out in "Needle Park" in New York city. ...more about Panic in Needle Park
16
Odds Against Tomorrow (1959)
Richard Bright scores a combined 2.3334 out of 4 stars for Odds Against Tomorrow2.3334
Dave Burke is looking to hire two men to assist him in a bank raid: Earl Slater, an white ex-convict, and Johnny Ingram, a black gambler. ...more about Odds Against Tomorrow
17
Looking for Mr. Goodbar (1977)
Richard Bright scores a combined 2.1861 out of 4 stars for Looking for Mr. Goodbar2.1861
Theresa is a successful teacher of deaf children during the day but after a short unhappy affair starts to spend her nights cruising bars. ...more about Looking for Mr. Goodbar
  • Not Available on DVD
18
Handle with Care (1977)
Richard Bright scores a combined 2.1058 out of 4 stars for Handle with Care2.1058
This movie interlaces the stories of several characters in a small town united by their use of CB (citizen's band) radio. Paul LeMat is the local CB coordinator who has time for little else in his life. ...more about Handle with Care
  • Not Available on DVD
19
Vigilante (1983)
Richard Bright scores a combined 1.9665 out of 4 stars for Vigilante1.9665
Eddie Marino is a factory worker in New York City. He has a wife named Vickie and a son named Scott. ...more about Vigilante
20
Ambulance, The (1990)
Richard Bright scores a combined 1.9608 out of 4 stars for Ambulance1.9608
Josh Baker meets a very special woman, Cheryl, in the streets of New York. Suddenly she collapses, and she's picked up by an ambulance. When Josh wants to visit her in the hospital, it appears that she hasn't been admitted in the hospital. ...more about Ambulance
  • Not Available on DVD
22
Dead Dog (2000)
Richard Bright scores a combined 1.7259 out of 4 stars for Dead Dog1.7259
Tom and Perri are a successful couple residing in New York City with their dog, a Golden Retriever named Sophie. ...more about Dead Dog
23
Pictures of Baby Jane Doe (1995)
Richard Bright scores a combined 1.7077 out of 4 stars for Pictures of Baby Jane Doe1.7077
Horace, a New York City down-on-his-luck writer, meets and finds love with a waifish young woman, named Jane, whom he shacks her up in his tiny apartment room and asks her to pose as a model for some creative death scene photos. ...more about Pictures of Baby Jane Doe
  • Not Available on DVD
24
Who's the Man? (1993)
Richard Bright scores a combined 1.6700 out of 4 stars for Who's the Man?1.6700
Ed Lover and Doctor Dre are two inept barbers. Deciding that maybe they ought to find another line of work, they join the police. A big mistake, as far as their duty sergeant, Sgt Cooper is concerned, who proceeds to harass them at every turn. ...more about Who's the Man?
25
Photographer, The (2000)
Richard Bright scores a combined 1.5890 out of 4 stars for Photographer1.5890
A year after becoming the toast of New York City's art scene, photographer Max Martin has lost his ability to take a decent picture. ...more about Photographer
26
Brighton Beach Memoirs (1986)
Richard Bright scores a combined 1.5450 out of 4 stars for Brighton Beach Memoirs1.5450
Eugene, a young teenage Jewish boy, recalls his memoirs of his time as an adolescent youth. He lives with his parents, his aunt, two cousins, and his brother, Stanley, whom he looks up to and admires. ...more about Brighton Beach Memoirs
27
Crimewave (1985)
Richard Bright scores a combined 1.5441 out of 4 stars for Crimewave1.5441
A pair of whacked-out cartoon-like exterminator/hitmen kill the owner of a burglar-alarm company, and stalk the partner who hired them, his wife, and a nerd framed for the murder, who tells the story in flashback from the electric chair. ...more about Crimewave
  • Not Available on DVD
28
Inferno in diretta (1985)
Richard Bright scores a combined 1.4625 out of 4 stars for Inferno in diretta1.4625
A cameraman and a reporter head into the jungle searching for the missing son of a TV producer hoping to find a big story. What they get caught up in is a drug war which threatens to take their own lives. ...more about Inferno in diretta
29
Jaded (1996)
Richard Bright scores a combined 1.4018 out of 4 stars for Jaded1.4018
Drama about a pretty young woman who is raped in a most unusual way. There are unexpected turns and surprises in the plot and some characters turn out to be quite different than you'd expect. ...more about Jaded
30
Two of a Kind (1983)
Richard Bright scores a combined 1.3359 out of 4 stars for Two of a Kind1.3359
God has had just about enough of the human's attitude so he will destroy the planet very soon. It is up to a struggling inventor and a bank teller, both with very amateur criminal minds, to save the world... ...more about Two of a Kind
31
Girls Nite Out (1984)
Richard Bright scores a combined 1.2802 out of 4 stars for Girls Nite Out1.2802
The day after a huge party a scavenger hunt is held. Every college-age kid in town is out for the grand prize. One-by-one they are all dispatched by a killer in a giant bear suit. ...more about Girls Nite Out
32
Red Heat (1988)
Richard Bright scores a combined 1.2327 out of 4 stars for Red Heat1.2327
Arnold Schwarzenegger plays a Russian policeman sent after a Russian drug dealer who has escaped to the United States and is awaiting extradition in Chicago. Jim Belushi plays his temporary partner on the Chicago police. ...more about Red Heat
33
O.K. Garage (1998)
Richard Bright scores a combined 0.8721 out of 4 stars for O.K. Garage0.8721
Goofy romance about a young man (John Turturro) who desires a lingering romance, but shies away every time a woman gets close. His best friend (Will Patton) is an eccentic who keeps lizards in his pocket to scare people away. ...more about O.K. Garage
34
Anima (1998)
No Reviews Available
A reporter doing a story on taxidermy discovers an odd older couple (George Bartinieff & Jacqueline Bertrand) that he becomes convinced are ex-nazis. ...more about Anima
35
Ballad of Tina Juarez (1992)
No Reviews Available
  • Not Available on DVD
36
Blue Funk (1995)
No Reviews Available
  • Not Available on DVD
37
Broke Even (2000)
No Reviews Available
  • Not Available on DVD
38
On the Yard (1978)
No Reviews Available
  • Not Available on DVD
39
Trigger Happy (2001)
No Reviews Available
  • Not Available on DVD
40
Verne Miller Story, The (1987)
No Reviews Available
Upon his release from prison, Verne Miller works his way into Al Capone's organization. He becomes a top assasin and earns Capone's trust. Miller's failing health and an oversized ego get him into trouble with the law and Capone. ...more about Verne Miller Story
  • Not Available on DVD
41
Who Do I Gotta Kill? (1992)
No Reviews Available
Who says crime doesn't pay? The mob will pay Jimmy Corona anything to stay away. But, then again, so would most people. ...more about Who Do I Gotta Kill?