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  • Edge Of Darkness - The Complete Series
  • Edge Of Darkness - The Complete Series review by Laurence Scotford from Brighton, England
    Rated - 5 stars One of the best drama series from the BBC 31 August 2005
    ... beautiful Joanne Whalley into the limelight), and joined by the ever watchable Joe Don Baker. I hadn't watched this since it first aired in the eighties and I was please...  

Joe Don Baker - filmography


  • Mars Attacks on DVD (1996)
    Starring: Jack Nicholson,  Glenn Close,  Annette Bening
    Director: Tim Burton
    Certificate: 12
    Director Tim Burton unleashes MARS ATTACKS!, a vicious, affectionate, brightly-colored homage to 1950s alien invasion movies. When a shiny silver flying saucer lands in the Nevada desert, a group of skull-faced Martians exit the gleaming craft. Although they claim to be peaceful, they promptly "...
    Rate this: 3.0 (64%)
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  • GoldenEye (2 discs) on DVD (1995)
    Starring: Pierce Brosnan,  Sean Bean,  Famke Janssen
    Director: Martin Campbell
    Certificate: 12
    The new 007 makes a stylish and convincing entrance in the fifteenth Bond feature as he sets out to foil the world domination scheme of a fellow double-0 agent, who is raiding weapon stockpiles in the former Soviet Union. Bond-o-philes will agree that the opening sequence remains the best one yet. ...
    Rate this: 3.5 (70%)
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  • Congo on DVD (1995)
    Starring: Dylan Walsh,  Laura Linney,  Ernie Hudson
    Director: Frank Marshall
    Certificate: 12
    An African mountain gorilla who's been taught sign language by a young primatologist is returned to the jungles of the Congo in this adaptation of Michael Crichton's 1980 sci-fi adventure novel. During their journey they cross paths with greedy corporate scavengers searching for a hidden cache of ...
    Rate this: 2.5 (52%)
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  • Ring Of Steel on DVD (1994)
    Starring: Joe Don Baker,  Carol Alt,  Robert Chapin
    Director: David Frost
    Certificate: 15
    An accidental killing changes Olympic hopeful Alex Freyers' life after he wins a duel and is showered with money and seduction from the club's manager. Unaware of the deadly stakes, he discovers the club's dark secret and becomes entangled into a savage web where he is forced to confront the ring's ...
    Rate this: 2.0 (38%)
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  • Reality Bites on DVD (1993)
    Starring: Ben Stiller,  Winona Ryder,  Ethan Hawke
    Director: Ben Stiller
    Certificate: 12
    Ben Stiller made his feature directing debut with Reality Bites, a fresh, irreverant romantic comedy about life and love for post-Baby-Boomers. It's graduation day, 1994, and Lelaina Pierce is taking her first, bold step into the final frontier - reality. Unfortunately, her future seems to have ...
    Rate this: 3.0 (64%)
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  • Cape Fear (2 discs) on DVD (1991)
    Starring: Robert De Niro,  Nick Nolte,  Jessica Lange
    Director: Martin Scorsese
    Certificate: 18
    Martin Scorsese's remake of J. Lee Thompson's 1962 film is a stylish, taut thriller. Public defender Sam Bowden (Nick Nolte) served as the attorney for brutal rapist Max Cady (Robert De Niro) at his arraignment. Shocked by the violence of Cady's crime, Sam duplicitously withheld information ...
    Rate this: 3.5 (70%)
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  • The Living Daylights (2 discs) on DVD (1987)
    Starring: Timothy Dalton,  Maryam d'Abo,  Jeroen Krabbe
    Director: John Glen
    Certificate: PG
    In this installment of the James Bond series, Agent 007 (Timothy Dalton) is assigned to protect a Russian defector (Maryam d'Abo) from the KGB. When the defection proves to be an elaborate ploy, Bond woos her anyway, and together they follow a trail to a crooked American arms dealer supplying ...
    Rate this: 3.5 (66%)
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  • Fletch on DVD (1985)
    Starring: Chevy Chase,  Tim Matheson,  Joe Don Baker
    Director: Michael Ritchie
    Certificate: PG
    Loosely based on the book by Gregory McDonald, director Michael Ritchie's FLETCH is a laugh-out-loud comedy that features a classic performance by Chevy Chase, who stars as Irwin "Fletch" Fletcher, a crack investigative journalist who goes undercover for a story about possible connections between ...
    Rate this: 3.5 (66%)
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  • Wacko on DVD (1981)
    Starring: Joe Don Baker,  Stella Stevens,  George Kennedy
    Director: Greydon Clark
    Certificate: 15
    This insane comedy combines the most memorable scenes from "Grease," "The Exorcist," "Alien," and "Saturday Night Fever" with a cast of lovely young ladies. It's wild comedy at its funniest.
    Rate this: 2.0 (41%)
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  • Junior Bonner on DVD (1972)
    Starring: Steve McQueen,  Robert Preston,  Ida Lupino
    Director: Sam Peckinpah
    Certificate: PG
    In Sam Peckinpah's JUNIOR BONNER, Steve McQueen is the title character, an aging rodeo champ who returns to his home town to participate in the annual rodeo. He finds his family estranged, does what he can to help, and then moves on...after some good rodeo riding and a few brawls.
    Rate this: 3.0 (57%)
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  • Cool Hand Luke - BLU-RAY Version (1967)
    Starring: Paul Newman,  Ralph Waite,  Clifton James
    Director: Stuart Rosenberg
    Certificate: 15
    In this classic Southern prison drama, social misfit Lucas Luke Jackson (Paul Newman) is incarcerated for a petty crime and sentenced to a chain gang. Luke is a sullen and laconic young man whose cool defiance of the sadistic warden and bullying inmates earns him the title Cool Hand Luke. But as ...
    Rate this: 4.0 (81%)
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  • Cool Hand Luke on DVD (1967)
    Starring: Paul Newman,  George Kennedy,  Dennis Hopper
    Director: Stuart Rosenberg
    Certificate: 15
    In this classic Southern prison drama, social misfit Lucas Luke Jackson (Paul Newman) is incarcerated for a petty crime and sentenced to a chain gang. Luke is a sullen and laconic young man whose cool defiance of the sadistic warden and bullying inmates earns him the title Cool Hand Luke. But as ...
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Joe Don Baker - downloads


  • Cool Hand Luke for Download (1967)
    Starring: Paul Newman,  George Kennedy,  Dennis Hopper
    Director: Stuart Rosenberg
    Certificate: 15
    Rent from: £2.99
    In this classic Southern prison drama, social misfit Lucas Luke Jackson (Paul Newman) is incarcerated for a petty crime and sentenced to a chain gang. Luke is a sullen and laconic young man whose cool defiance of the sadistic warden and bullying inmates earns him the title Cool Hand Luke. But as ...
    Rate this: 4.5 (83%)
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  • Reality Bites for Download
    Starring: John Mahoney,  Joe Don Baker,  Swoosie Kurtz
    Director: Ben Stiller
    Certificate: 12
    Buy from: £9.99
    Run time: 94 minutes
    Lelaina Pierce (Winona Ryder) faces life after college, using a video documentary about her confused and drifting friends to advance her ambitions in the entertainment industry. When a video executive (Ben Stiller, also making his directorial debut) becomes romantically interested in her, she is ...
    Rate this: 3.0 (62%)
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Joe Don Baker facts

5 most recent films


Strange Wilderness - 2.0 stars
The Grass Harp - 2.5 stars
Mars Attacks - 3.0 stars
GoldenEye - 3.5 stars
Congo - 2.5 stars

5 highest-rated films


Cool Hand Luke - 4.0 stars
Edge Of Darkness - The Complete Series - 3.5 stars
GoldenEye - 3.5 stars
Cape Fear - 3.5 stars
The Living Daylights - 3.5 stars

5 lowest-rated films


Curse Of The Demon Mountain aka The Shadow of Chikara - 1.5 stars
Citizen Cohn - 1.5 stars
Ring Of Steel - 2.0 stars
Complex Of Fear - 2.5 stars
The Underneath - 3.0 stars

Most frequent co-stars


George Kennedy - 4 times - show films
Strother Martin - 3 times - show films
Ralph Waite - 3 times - show films
Morgan Woodward - 3 times - show films
Clifton James - 3 times - show films

Most frequent directors


Stuart Rosenberg - 3 times - show films
Martin Campbell - 2 times - show films
Ben Stiller - 2 times - show films
Tim Burton - 2 times - show films
Earl E. Smith - 2 times - show films