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Tom Bower is a Actor American born on 5 january 1938 at Denver (USA)

Tom Bower

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Birth name Ralph Thomas Bower
Nationality USA
Birth 5 january 1938 (86 years) at Denver (USA)

Tom Bower is an American actor. He has appeared in a wide variety of television and film roles, including Die Hard 2 and The Bad Lieutenant: Port of Call New Orleans. He appeared in Chris Chan Lee's 2006 film Undoing.

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Filmography of Tom Bower (65 films)

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Light of My Life, 1h59
Directed by Casey Affleck
Origin USA
Genres Drama, Science fiction, Apocalyptic and post-apocalyptic fiction
Themes Medical-themed films, Post-apocalyptic films, Films about viral outbreaks, Dystopian films
Actors Casey Affleck, Elisabeth Moss, Tom Bower, Timothy Webber
Roles Tom
Rating65% 3.297283.297283.297283.297283.29728
Dans un monde post-apocalyptique, un père tente de survivre avec sa fille Rag, alors qu'une pandémie mondiale a touché la plupart des femmes. Pour survivre, le père décide de faire passer Rag pour un garçon.
El Camino: A Breaking Bad Movie
Directed by Vince Gilligan
Origin USA
Genres Drama, Thriller, Action, Crime
Actors Aaron Paul, Bryan Cranston, Jonathan Banks, Charles Baker, Jesse Plemons, Matt L. Jones
Roles Lou
Rating72% 3.647243.647243.647243.647243.64724
Après avoir été libéré par Walter White du repaire du gang de Jack où il était séquestré (dans l'épisode concluant la série Breaking Bad), Jesse Pinkman doit se réconcilier avec son passé pour pouvoir prétendre à un avenir plus radieux, alors qu'il se trouve traqué par les forces de l'ordre.
Digging for Fire, 1h23
Directed by Joe Swanberg
Origin USA
Genres Drama, Comedy
Actors Jake Johnson, Rosemarie DeWitt, Orlando Bloom, Brie Larson, Sam Rockwell, Anna Kendrick
Roles Tom the Neighbor
Rating57% 2.893692.893692.893692.893692.89369
The film follows the discovery of a bone and a gun which sends a husband and wife, each full of doubts about their future and anxiety about the present, on separate adventures over the course of a weekend.
Lamb
Lamb (2015)
, 1h36
Directed by Ross Partridge
Origin USA
Genres Drama
Actors Ross Partridge, Oona Laurence, Jess Weixler, Scoot McNairy, Jennifer Lafleur, Lindsay Pulsipher
Roles Foster
Rating62% 3.1458753.1458753.1458753.1458753.145875
Lamb, based on the novel by Bonnie Nadzam, traces the self-discovery of David Lamb in the weeks following the end of his marriage and the death of his father. He turns his attention to Tommie, an awkward and unpopular eleven-year-old girl.
13 Sins
13 Sins (2014)
, 1h33
Directed by Daniel Stamm
Origin USA
Genres Thriller, Horror comedy, Horror
Themes Comedy horror films
Actors Ron Perlman, Mark Webber, Pruitt Taylor Vince, Brittney Alger, Rutina Wesley, Stephanie Honoré
Roles Father
Rating62% 3.149743.149743.149743.149743.14974
Elliot Brindle, a meek salesman, loses his job despite his debt and the people who depend on him: Michael, his mentally handicapped brother; Shelby, his pregnant fiancee; and an unnamed, abusive father. Elliot receives a mysterious phone call that offers him $1000 to assertively kill a fly that has been harassing him. After Elliot checks his bank account online and sees that he has been credited, he accepts the next challenge: to eat the dead fly. The caller explains that he will be offered a series of thirteen challenges, each of which will result in greater rewards. If he fails to complete any of them, interfere in the game, or reveals the game, he will forfeit all the money.
Out of the Furnace, 1h56
Directed by Scott Cooper
Origin USA
Genres Drama, Thriller, Crime
Themes Prison films, Gangster films
Actors Christian Bale, Zoe Saldana, Willem Dafoe, Woody Harrelson, Forest Whitaker, Casey Affleck
Roles Dan Dugan
Rating66% 3.349023.349023.349023.349023.34902
After getting off work at a North Braddock, Pennsylvania steel mill, Russell Baze (Christian Bale) catches his brother Rodney (Casey Affleck) at a horse racing simulcast where Rodney had just bet on a losing horse. Rodney reveals John Petty (Willem Dafoe) loaned the money to him. Petty owns a bar and runs several illegal games. Russell offers to pay off some of Rodney's debt, promising to pay Petty the rest with his next paycheck. Driving home intoxicated, Russell hits another car, killing its occupants, including a little boy. He is incarcerated for vehicular manslaughter. While in prison he is informed that his father has died, and that his girlfriend Lena (Zoë Saldana) has left him for the small town police chief, Wesley Barnes (Forest Whitaker).
I Melt with You
Directed by Mark Pellington
Origin USA
Genres Drama, Thriller
Actors Jeremy Piven, Rob Lowe, Christian McKay, Thomas Jane, Carla Gugino, Arielle Kebbel
Roles Captain Bob
Rating58% 2.9473252.9473252.9473252.9473252.947325
Former college friends—Ron (Jeremy Piven), Jonathan (Rob Lowe), Richard (Thomas Jane), and Tim (Christian McKay) reunite in Big Sur during Spring break to celebrate Tim's 44th birthday. Each of the men enjoy some degree of professional success but are unfulfilled with their lives: Ron is a rich stockbroker, but is currently facing indictment from the SEC for embezzlement. Jonathan runs a successful medical practice, but all of his patients are wealthy drug addicts, he and his wife are divorced, and their young son identifies more with his mother's new husband than with Jonathan. Richard is a published author, but he has only written one book and now teaches high school English. Tim, an open bisexual, was until 5 years ago living in a happy relationship with a man, until accidentally causing the fatal car crash that killed his boyfriend and his sister, Jill.
Crazy Heart, 1h51
Directed by Scott Cooper
Origin USA
Genres Drama, Musical, Romance
Themes Films about alcoholism, Medical-themed films, Films about music and musicians, Films about drugs, Musical films, Children's films
Actors Jeff Bridges, Maggie Gyllenhaal, Robert Duvall, Colin Farrell, Beth Grant, Paul Herman
Roles Bill Wilson
Rating71% 3.5983453.5983453.5983453.5983453.598345
Otis "Bad" Blake (Jeff Bridges) is a 57-year-old alcoholic singer-songwriter who was once a country music star. He now earns a modest living by singing and playing his guitar at one-night stands, in small town bars, in the southwestern United States. Having a history of failed marriages (four that he admitted to, although a reference is made to a fifth he does not discuss) Blake is without a family. He has a son, aged 28, with whom he has not had contact in 24 years. He is mostly on the road performing, staying in cheap motels and traveling in his old '78 Suburban alone. The film opens with his arrival at a bowling alley for a show.
The Killer Inside Me, 1h49
Directed by Michael Winterbottom
Origin USA
Genres Drama, Thriller, Crime
Themes Medical-themed films, Films about sexuality, Films about suicide, BDSM in films, Serial killer films, Films about psychiatry
Actors Casey Affleck, Jessica Alba, Kate Hudson, Bill Pullman, Simon Baker, Elias Koteas
Roles Sheriff Bob Maples
Rating60% 3.047793.047793.047793.047793.04779
In 1952, Deputy Sheriff Lou Ford (Casey Affleck) is a pillar of the community in his small west Texas town — patient, dependable, and well-liked. Beneath his pleasant facade, however, he is a sociopath with violent sexual tastes. As a teenager, Lou was caught raping a five-year-old girl in the back of a parked car by his adopted brother Mike, who pleaded guilty to the crime and served prison time to protect Lou. After being released, Mike was hired by the construction firm of Chester Conway (Ned Beatty). Mike died on the job after slipping and falling off a beam through several floors in a building under construction. Lou believes that Conway planned the accident.
Bad Lieutenant: Port of Call - New Orleans, 2h1
Directed by Werner Herzog
Origin USA
Genres Drama, Thriller, Crime
Themes Medical-themed films, Films about drugs
Actors Nicolas Cage, Eva Mendes, Jennifer Coolidge, Val Kilmer, Tom Bower, Brad Dourif
Roles Pat McDonagh
Rating65% 3.2971353.2971353.2971353.2971353.297135
August 2005, New Orleans, Louisiana. Terence McDonagh (Nicolas Cage) is a New Orleans Police Sergeant. While cleaning out a locker after Hurricane Katrina, he notices that a prisoner may not have been transferred. When he finds the prisoner about to drown, he mocks him before eventually jumping in the water to save him. He is promoted to lieutenant and given a medal for his work, but has suffered a serious back injury because of the rescue. As a result, he is prescribed Vicodin which he will most likely need to take for the rest of his life to manage the pain.
For Sale By Owner
Origin USA
Genres Drama, Thriller, Horror
Actors Tom Skerritt, Skeet Ulrich, Kris Kristofferson, Scott Cooper, Rachel Nichols, Joanna Cassidy
Roles the Sheriff
Rating39% 1.9736951.9736951.9736951.9736951.973695
Will Custis (Scott Cooper) purchases a beat up older home in Virginia. Originally intent on making the house a fixer-upper project for the summer, Custis soon learns that house is not at all what it seems to be, with mysteries such as the man who sold him the house, Ferlin Smith (Kris Kristofferson) dying several years earlier in a car accident, and what the owners are of the sounds he continues to hear outside.
Familiar Strangers
Origin USA
Genres Drama, Comedy, Comedy-drama
Actors Shawn Hatosy, DJ Qualls, Tom Bower, Nikki Reed, Ann Dowd, Cameron Richardsons
Roles Frank Worthington
Rating56% 2.8140552.8140552.8140552.8140552.814055
The film follows the Worthington family through a four-day Thanksgiving family gathering. Brian, who has moved away and kept his distance for the past several years, is reluctantly returning for this family tradition carrying the baggage of conflict with his father, Frank.
Appaloosa
Appaloosa (2008)
, 1h55
Directed by Ed Harris
Origin USA
Genres Drama, Action, Crime, Western
Actors Viggo Mortensen, Renée Zellweger, Ed Harris, Jeremy Irons, Lance Henriksen, Timothy Spall
Roles Abner Raines
Rating66% 3.3487853.3487853.3487853.3487853.348785
In 1882, the small town of Appaloosa, New Mexico, is being terrorized by local rancher Randall Bragg (Jeremy Irons), who killed the town's marshal, Jack Bell, and two deputies when they came to Bragg's ranch to arrest two men. The town hires lawman and peacekeeper Virgil Cole (Ed Harris) and his deputy Everett Hitch (Viggo Mortensen) to protect and regain control of the town. The pair agree on one condition: that the town follow Cole's law and essentially cede control to him. The lawmen begin by confronting four of Bragg's men who are causing a disturbance in the saloon. Three men refuse to allow themselves to be arrested, forcing Cole and Hitch to kill them. The fourth man surrenders and leaves the saloon. Bragg has a meeting with Cole and Hitch, initiating a standoff.
Gospel Hill
Directed by Giancarlo Esposito
Origin USA
Genres Drama, Thriller
Actors Danny Glover, Angela Bassett, Julia Stiles, Adam Baldwin, Tom Bower, Chris Ellis
Roles Jack Herrod
Rating55% 2.7501452.7501452.7501452.7501452.750145
Gospel Hill tells the intersecting story of two men in the fictional South Carolina town of Julia. Danny Glover plays John Malcolm, the son of a slain civil rights activist Paul Malcolm (Samuel L. Jackson). Jack Herrod (Tom Bower) is the white former sheriff who never officially solved the murder. Their paths begin to cross when a development corporation comes to town with plans to raze Julia's historic African-American community of Gospel Hill, now fallen into disrepair, to build a golf course. John Malcolm's wife Sarah (Angela Bassett), a schoolteacher, seems alone in her opposition to the project, which is being endorsed by Gospel Hill's prominent African-American physician, Dr. Palmer (Esposito). Meanwhile, a young white teacher (Julia Stiles) comes to town and falls for a handsome young landscaper (Taylor Kitsch), whose business is booming thanks to Dr. Palmer's patronage.
Undoing
Undoing (2007)

Origin USA
Genres Thriller
Actors Sung Kang, Kelly Hu, Tom Bower, Russell Wong, Julia Ling, Kenneth Choi
Roles Don
Rating43% 2.190672.190672.190672.190672.19067
After a mysterious year-long absence, Samuel Kim (Sung Kang) returns to Los Angeles determined to find redemption from the past. His mentor and only friend, Don Osa (Tom Bower), is a retired gangster with a parallel desire to leave the former world behind. But as Sam tries to balance revenge with reconciliation, he is drawn back to the shadowy world he left behind.