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Tony Scott

Director of the 1980s classic Top Gun, Tony Scott is the more commercially minded of the two Scott director-brothers. With fewer award nominations, but more commercial success behind him, Tony has a host of well-known action movies to his name including True Romance, Man On Fire, Crimson Tide and Days Of Thunder.




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Tony Scott - news / articles


  • Great Scott! - 13 November 2008
    nvent this look on his own of course – he had help from other graduates of the British advertising industry, like brother Tony Scott, Alan Parker and Adrian Lyne. When it was taken up by producers like Don Simpson and Jerry Bruckheimer (who produced Tony Scott

Tony Scott - what members say


  • The Last Boy Scout
  • The Last Boy Scout review by brian green from scotland
    Rated - 5 stars a hell of a factory re call 12 February 2005
    ... act. willis has never been tougher than this ,even as the ultimate burnout and Tony Scott has never been sharper. an absolute classic, certainly up there in the top fiv...  
  • Spy Game
  • Spy Game review by Peter from London
    Rated - 5 stars EXCITING STORY & STAR PERFORMANCES 10 September 2004
    ...expected twists, great dialogue and a budget big enough for brilliant director (Tony Scott) to shift locations between China, Beirut, Hong Kong, CIA headquarters and what...  
  • True Romance
  • True Romance review by Ra from Abydos
    Rated - 5 stars I knew there was something rotten in Denmark 23 December 2003
    ...This modern classic, written by Quentin Tarantino and directed by Tony Scott, is one of the best thrillers of modern times. Christian Slater is perfect as the shy, Elvis...  

Tony Scott - filmography


  • Domino on DVD (2005)
    Starring: Keira Knightley,  Mickey Rourke,  Edgar Ramirez
    Director: Tony Scott
    Certificate: 15
    The already larger-than-life story of Domino Harvey, a former Ford model turned bounty hunter, takes on mythological proportions in Tony Scott's (TRUE ROMANCE, MAN ON FIRE) fast-paced action thriller. Unfolding in a non-linear fashion as a bloodied Domino (Kiera Knightley) is interrogated by iron-..read more »
    Rate this: 2.5 52% from 8,095 members
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  • Man On Fire on DVD (2004)
    Starring: Denzel Washington,  Dakota Fanning,  Marc Anthony
    Director: Tony Scott
    Certificate: 18
    Remorseful former mercenary-turned-bodyguard Creasy (Denzel Washington) is hired by a wealthy family to protect their 10-year-old daughter, Pita (Dakota Fanning), from a rash of Mexico City kidnappings. But when the child he befriends is kidnapped while under his watch, Creasy – aided by his only ..read more »
    Rate this: 3.5 75% from 13,504 members
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  • Spy Game on DVD (2001)
    Starring: Robert Redford,  Brad Pitt,  Stephen Dillane
    Director: Tony Scott
    Certificate: 15
    Robert Redford stars as veteran CIA agent Nathan Muir in this thriller from Tony Scott (TOP GUN, ENEMY OF THE STATE). Set in 1991, Muir expects his last day before retirement to be an easy one. Instead, he finds that his protege, Tom Bishop (Brad Pitt), is being held on espionage charges in a ..read more »
    Rate this: 3.5 70% from 2,445 members
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  • Enemy Of The State on DVD (1998)
    Starring: Will Smith,  Gene Hackman,  Jon Voight
    Director: Tony Scott
    Certificate: 15
    Robert Dean (Will Smith) is a labor lawyer who is unknowingly in possession of evidence related to a serious politically motivated crime. Government agents eager to hide their guilt believe that Dean is on to them, and proceed to turn his life upside-down, ruin his reputation, and frame him for ..read more »
    Rate this: 3.5 73% from 6,412 members
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  • The Fan on DVD (1996)
    Starring: Robert De Niro,  Wesley Snipes,  Ellen Barkin
    Director: Tony Scott
    Certificate: 15
    Quick-tempered Gil Renard (Robert De Niro) has an ex-wife who hates him, a son who fears him, and a job that he's about to lose. The only thing that this down-on-his-luck knife salesman can count on is baseball. He's a loyal, die hard fan, specifically when it comes to his favorite player, Bobby ..read more »
    Rate this: 3.0 62% from 430 members
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  • Crimson Tide on DVD (1995)
    Starring: Denzel Washington,  Gene Hackman,  George Dzundza
    Director: Tony Scott
    Certificate: 15
    When Russian rebels gain control of nuclear weapons in the USSR, the United States retaliates by deploying the USS Alabama, a nuclear submarine commanded by Captain Frank Ramsey (Gene Hackman). Veteran soldier and Naval legend Ramsey selects Lt. Commander Ron Hunter (Denzel Washington)--a Harvard ..read more »
    Rate this: 3.5 72% from 3,120 members
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  • Days Of Thunder on DVD (1990)
    Starring: Tom Cruise,  Nicole Kidman,  Robert Duvall
    Director: Tony Scott
    Certificate: 15
    Cole Trickle (Tom Cruise) is a young, cocky hotshot with little stock car driving experience and a lot of raw talent. Trickle's uncanny ability to make all the right moves on the racetrack wins him the backing of Tim Dolan (Randy Quaid), who wants to put him in a car. Eventually he wins the support ..read more »
    Rate this: 3.0 60% from 2,728 members
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  • Revenge on DVD (1990)
    Starring: Kevin Costner,  Anthony Quinn,  Madeleine Stowe
    Director: Tony Scott
    Certificate: 18
    Costner stars as Michael J. Cochran, a former fighter pilot who finds himself irresistibly drawn to the beautiful wife of an old friend. Anthony Quinn , in a powerful performance, co-stars as the husband who reacts with uncontrollable rage to the double betrayal. His brutal attack on the adulterous ..read more »
    Rate this: 3.0 65% from 284 members
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  • Days Of Thunder - BLU-RAY Version (1990)
    Starring: Tom Cruise,  Nicole Kidman,  Robert Duvall
    Director: Tony Scott
    Certificate: 15
    Cole Trickle (Tom Cruise) is a young, cocky hotshot with little stock car driving experience and a lot of raw talent. Trickle's uncanny ability to make all the right moves on the racetrack wins him the backing of Tim Dolan (Randy Quaid), who wants to put him in a car. Eventually he wins the support ..read more »
    Rate this: 2.5 45% from 9 members
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  • Top Gun (2 discs) on DVD (1986)
    Starring: Tom Cruise,  Kelly McGillis,  Anthony Edwards
    Director: Tony Scott
    Certificate: 15
    Cocky, undisciplined Maverick (Tom Cruise) flies by instinct and breaks all of the rules at the Navy fighter pilot academy with his best friend and co-pilot Goose (Anthony Edwards). Along the way, Maverick romances the civilian astrophysics instructor (Kelly McGillis) who is initially put off by ..read more »
    Rate this: 3.5 71% from 8,369 members
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  • Top Gun - BLU-RAY Version (1986)
    Starring: Tom Cruise,  Kelly McGillis,  Anthony Edwards
    Director: Tony Scott
    Certificate: 12
    Cocky, undisciplined Maverick (Tom Cruise) flies by instinct and breaks all of the rules at the Navy fighter pilot academy with his best friend and co-pilot Goose (Anthony Edwards). Along the way, Maverick romances the civilian astrophysics instructor (Kelly McGillis) who is initially put off by ..read more »
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  • The Hunger on DVD (1983)
    Starring: Catherine Deneuve,  David Bowie,  Susan Sarandon
    Director: Tony Scott
    Certificate: 18
    Director Tony Scott's cult classic tells the story of Miriam (Catherine Denueve) and John (David Bowie), an elegant couple with a dark secret: they are vampires. Feeding on human blood, Miriam has lived for over 2000 years. Taking John as her lover, she gave him the gift of eternal life as well. ..read more »
    Rate this: 3.0 61% from 644 members
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Tony Scott - downloads


  • Beverly Hills Cop 2 for Download (1987)
    Starring: Eddie Murphy,  Judge Reinhold,  John Ashton
    Director: Tony Scott
    Certificate: 15
    Buy from: £4.99
    Run time: 99 minutes
    In BEVERLY HILLS COP II, Eddie Murphy is back as Axel Foley, a resourceful Detroit detective who doesn't exactly play by the rules. When his friend Andrew Bogomil (Ronny Cox) is wounded in an event related to mysterious "alphabet crimes," Foley hightails it to California and reunites up with ..read more »
    Rate this: 3.0 61% from 26 members
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  • The Last Boy Scout for Download
    Starring: Danielle Harris,  Taylor Negron,  Bruce Willis
    Director: Tony Scott
    Certificate: 18
    Buy from: £9.99
    Run time: 101 minutes
    An ex-secret service agent teams up with his favourite former football player to solve a murder that involves the top brass of the professional football world.
    Rate this: 3.5 68% from 225 members
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Tony Scott facts

5 most recent films


Deja Vu - BLU-RAY Version - 3.5 stars
Deja Vu - 3.5 stars
Domino - 2.5 stars
Man On Fire - 3.5 stars
Spy Game - 3.5 stars

5 highest-rated films


True Romance - 4.0 stars
Enemy Of The State - BLU-RAY Version - 4.0 stars
Top Gun - HD DVD Version - 4.0 stars
Crimson Tide - BLU-RAY Version - 3.5 stars
Deja Vu - BLU-RAY Version - 3.5 stars

5 lowest-rated films


Blunt: The Fourth Man - 3 stars
Maynard Ferguson Big Band/Tony Scott Quartet - Live In Prague 1968 - 2.0 stars
Days Of Thunder - BLU-RAY Version - 2.5 stars
Hunger, The - Series 1 - 2.5 stars
Domino - 2.5 stars

Most frequent co-stars


Val Kilmer - 6 times - show films
Tom Cruise - 5 times - show films
Denzel Washington - 5 times - show films
Chris Ellis - 4 times - show films
Gene Hackman - 4 times - show films

Most frequent directors


Ridley Scott - 2 times - show films
John Glenister - 1 times - show films
Maynard Ferguson - 1 times - show films