The Best Beau Bridges Movies

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List of the best Beau Bridges movies, ranked best to worst with movie trailers when available. Beau Bridges's highest grossing movies have received a lot of accolades over the years, earning millions upon millions around the world. The order of these top Beau Bridges movies is decided by how many votes they receive, so only highly rated Beau Bridges movies will be at the top of the list. Beau Bridges has been in a lot of films, so people often debate each other over what the greatest Beau Bridges movie of all time is. If you and a friend are arguing about this then use this list of the most entertaining Beau Bridges films to end the squabble once and for all.

If you think the best Beau Bridges role isn't at the top, then upvote it so it has the chance to become number one. The greatest Beau Bridges performances didn't necessarily come from the best movies, but in most cases they go hand in hand.

List films include Evel Knievel, Honky Tonk Freeway and many additional films as well.

"This list answers the questions, "What are the best Beau Bridges movies?" and "What are the greatest Beau Bridges roles of all time?"

Beau Bridges is no stranger to working with popular directors, including Steven Soderbergh, Simon Wincer and Sidney Lumet.

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  • The Fabulous Baker Boys
    1
    Jeff Bridges, Michelle Pfeiffer, Beau Bridges
    21 votes
    • Released: 1989
    • Directed by: Steve Kloves
    Frank (Beau Bridges) and Jack Baker (Jeff Bridges) are brothers who have performed together in a small but successful piano act for years. However, their lack of ambition hurts them -- they begin ...more

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  • Norma Rae
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    Sally Field, Ron Leibman, Beau Bridges
    20 votes
    • Released: 1979
    • Directed by: Martin Ritt
    Like a lot of her family before her, Norma Rae (Sally Field) works at the local textile mill, where the pay is hardly commensurate with the long hours and lousy working conditions. But after hearing ...more

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  • Swashbuckler
    3
    James Earl Jones, Anjelica Huston, Robert Shaw
    8 votes
    • Released: 1976
    • Directed by: James Goldstone
    Swashbuckler is a romantic adventure film produced in the U.S. by Universal Studios and released in 1976. The film is based on the story “The Scarlet Buccaneer”, written by Paul Wheeler and adapted ...more

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  • RocketMan
    4
    Harland Williams, Jessica Lundy, William Sadler
    14 votes
    • Released: 1997
    • Directed by: Stuart Gillard
    A clumsy, impulsive scientist (Harland Williams) is chosen to go aboard NASA's first manned flight to Mars.

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  • Hidden in America
    5
    Jeff Bridges, Frances McDormand, Jena Malone
    14 votes
    • Released: 1996
    • Directed by: Martin Bell
    Hidden in America is a 1996 American television film about poverty in the United States. The film is directed by Martin Bell and stars Beau Bridges, Bruce Davison, and Alice Krige. Bridges plays Bill ...more

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  • The Other Side of the Mountain
    6
    Marilyn Hassett, Beau Bridges, Belinda Montgomery
    29 votes
    • Released: 1975
    • Directed by: Larry Peerce
    One year before the 1956 Olympics, Jill Kinmont (Marilyn Hassett), an 18-year-old skiing champion, suffers a horrific fall during competition. Kinmont is fortunate to survive the crash, but she is ...more

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