120 Brian Dennehy Movies, Ranked Best to Worst

A Vietnam War veteran John Rambo enters the small town of Hope while travelling and is apprehended by the arrogant Sheriff Teasle. He is tortured which reminds him of the torture he suffered as POW. Hence, he escapes and is aggressively chased by the Sheriff’s men. Colonel Trautman, Rambo's old commander, is now the only one who can stop the chase as well as Rambo’s rampage.

Never Cry Wolf is an adventure drama film which tells the story of Tyler, a Canadian biologist who is sent on a government mission to find out why the population of wolves is declining in the Canadian arctic wilderness.  

Lara Brennan, sentenced to life in prison for murdering her boss, becomes suicidal when she fails to prove her innocence after three years of appealing and grows detached from her son Luke. Her husband John, who took care of Luke in the meantime, becomes obsessed with breaking her out of prison and consults ex-convict Damon Pennington.

Gorky Park is a mystery thriller film which revolves around Detective Renko, who is assigned to solve a triple murder that occurs in Gorky Park in Moscow. He soon suspects that there is a big political conspiracy behind the murder, and that the Russian government might be involved.

The Ultimate Gift is a drama film which tells the story of a spoiled grandson, who receives some tasks to perform from his grandfather, after the latter passes away. Completing the tasks will get him ‘The Ultimate Gift’ which he himself doesn’t know what might be.

During the late 19th century, four misfit wanderers retrieve the money of a group of settlers from thieves before reaching the frontier town of Silverado. They realize that the entire town is under the thumb of avaricious rancher Ethan McKendrick and dishonest sheriff Cobb. Unwittingly, the four turn heroes for the town’s people as they fight the crooks to end the corruption. 

Foul Play is a mystery thriller film which revolves around Gloria Mundy, a librarian, who lives a completely ordinary life. Her life takes a turn when she finds herself in the middle of an assassination plot against the Pope. She soon meets the detective who is assigned to the case, and they soon fall for one another.

Split Image is a Canadian drama film, which revolves around a college athlete, who gets involved in a youth-oriented cult, after falling in love with a beautiful girl from a commune. After his parents fail in their attempt to bring him home, they hire someone experienced in kidnapping, and "de-programming", to undo the mental damage that was done to him. 

This romantic drama film tells the story of a dedicated schoolteacher, who looks to have violent sexual encounters, in order add spice to her ordinary life. She spends her night visiting bars, hoping to find abusive men who can give her what she wants.

Dimwitted Tommy Callahan III inherits Callahan Auto, a near-bankrupt car-parts company after his father suddenly dies while getting married to Beverly Burns. While Tommy goes on a cross-country sales trip with his father’s assistant Richard to save the company, Beverly who is a con-artist tries everything, to sell the company for cash. 

Presumed Innocent is a mystery thriller film, which tells the story of Rusty, who comes to know that he is being framed, as his blood type matches with the semen found in the victim of an apparent rape and murder. 

The Oscar-winning film follows a group of elders from a retirement home, who secretly use the swimming pool of nearby unused house. They are not aware that the house is rented by aliens living as humans and have stored the cocoons containing their people in the pool which imparted a special quality to water making the seniors feel invigorated with youthful energy.

Billy returns home after serving 13 years for a crime he didn’t commit, and meets his teenage daughter Jonsy for the first time. Their relationship is somewhat strained at first, but as he draws her into a boat restoration task, the two bond together. Threats from his corrupt parole officer turn things difficult for him, but Jonsy stands by Billy in support. 

The Belly of an Architect is a drama film which tells the story of Stourley Kracklite, an American architect, who has been hired to construct an exhibition in Rome. He soon becomes obsessed with Caesar Augustus, the first emperor of Rome, after hearing that he was poisoned by his own wife Livia. He soon begins to suffer from stomach pains, and suspects that his own wife Louisa might be trying to do the same.

The modern-day adaptation of the Shakespearean tragedy revolves around the characters of Romeo and Juliet. Romeo belongs to the Montagues family and Juliet to the Capulets, two rival gangs in Verona Beach. The two fall in love but deadly rivalries between the feuding families ultimately leads to their tragic deaths. 

A special effects expert is hired by the Justice Department, in order to fake a mob killing for a witness protection plan. However, he soon finds his own life in danger. Meanwhile, a New York City detective starts investigating the fake murder and is unable to understand why the Justice Department is not showing interest in it.

Jim Craig, a handsome young cattleman, returns to his hometown of Snowy River with his herd of Australian horses only to find that the love of her life, Jessica Harrison, is all set to walk down the aisle with Alistair Patton, the son of an egotistical banker. Though, Jessica wants to be with Jim, her father opposes their relationship and sets his eyes on Jim's most prized possession - his horses.

Five childhood friends, Hogan, Bob, Randy, Kevin and Jerry, have been playing tag every May since they were nine. But Jerry, who has never been tagged, wishes to retire from the game as he is getting married. The rest four decide to gang-up together and somehow tag Jerry. But Jerry too is aware of their intensions. So it leads to a free-for-all. 

Gladiator is an action sports drama film which tells the story of Tommy, a young boy, who moves to Chicago, along with his father. He soon steps into the world of underground boxing, in order to pay off gambling debts accumulated by his father. He soon meets another boy who is also fighting in order to get money to move out of the ghetto. The two boys become friends, as they are both being exploited by a boxing promoter.

A well-known Hollywood composer is going through midlife crisis, when he finds himself infatuated with a newly married young woman. He becomes so obsessed that he decides to follow her to Mexico.

On their way to transfer crime lord Marion Bishop, a raging snowstorm forces the transport bus to be redirected to the soon-to-be-closed Precinct 13. However, when a group of masked gunmen start attacking the Precinct, emotionally compromised Sergeant Jake Roenick must form an uneasy truce with the criminals to save all of their lives. 

While serving in the Army, a Marine sergeant learns about some of his family members’ involvement with mobsters. He tries to come up with a way to save them.

This comedy film tells the story of three bird enthusiasts who pursue the title for spotting the highest number of birds in a bird-watching competition. 

Finders Keepers is a comedy film which tells the story of Georgiana, who schemes with her lover Josef, and manages to steal five million dollars in cash from her father. She hides the loot in a coffin, and pretends to be a widow in mourning, and along with Josef, she attempts to transport the money to New York by train.

NYPD detectives, David Fisk and Thomas Cowan, partners for 30 years, are investigating murders of suspected criminals who escaped sentence. A pair of young detectives being assigned to the same case creates tensions between the two teams. As the serial killer is doing what the police can’t do within the law-boundaries, Fisk and Cowan wonder whether the killer is one amongst them? 

Laura Kelly is an attorney representing Chelsea Deardon, an artist who has been accused of stealing a portrait for a millionaire. However, Chealsea claims that the painting was a gift to her from her father eighteen years ago. Laura seeks out Tom Logan, an assistant district attorney, to talk about the complicated case.

Rick is a successful screenwriter living in Los Angeles, California, but his life is filled with emptiness. He searches for love and for himself via a series of adventures with six different women.

This science fiction adventure film revolves around friendly aliens from Anterea, a far away planet, who return to Earth to rescue some incubation pods which have been found by scientists. Although in their planet, nobody grows old, they start developing a liking towards earth and therefore, they think of staying back.

John Henry is a biotech executive who is terminated from his job for exposing corruption in the business practices. He soon agrees to impregnate his ex-fiancée along with few other wealthy lesbian women for money.

Summer Catch is a romantic comedy film which tells the story of Ryan, who plays baseball for his college team. He travels with his father to work as a florist, and he soon falls for a girl from a wealthy family. However, the girl’s father doesn’t approve of their relationship.

When three tornadoes wreak havoc in Chicago, it disrupts the power grid and leads to one of the worst super-storms in history. Meanwhile,  Amy Harking, an anchorwoman, suspects that the Lexer Corporation has something to do with the danger.

Remy, a provincial rat with extraordinary senses of taste and smell, wants to become a great chef in Paris. Separated from his family, he ends up in his idol chef Gusteau's restaurant and helps newly appointed garbage-boy in fixing a soup. Now he must impress renowned food critic Anton Ego with his culinary skills, while remaining hidden.

This animated adventure sports comedy film tells the story of a young boy named Yankee who teams up with a sassy young girl, and sets out on a perilous journey from Chicago to return Babe Ruth’s baseball bat, before the end of the World Series.