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Richard Gere has 45 titles in the CriticCrunch catalog across a career spanning the 1970s through the 2020s. 1 sits in the Top 1% of all titles we track — including Hachi: A Dog's Tale.
Recurring themes

Water and Fire
2013
Drama · Romance

Flashbacks of a Fool
2008
Drama

Up in the Air
2009
Drama · Romance

An Education
2009
Drama · Romance

Lucky You
2007
Drama · Romance

Diary of a Nymphomaniac
2008
Drama · Romance

Genova
2009
Romance · Drama

Up Close & Personal
1996
Drama · Romance

Hachi: A Dog's Tale
2009 · Movie · Actor
Top 1%Tubi · Free w/ ads

Primal Fear
1996 · Movie · Actor
Top 5%Paramount+ · Included

Chicago
2002 · Movie · Actor
Top 12%Paramount+ · Included

Unfaithful
2002 · Movie · Actor
Top 21%Prime Video · Included

An Officer and a Gentleman
1982 · Movie · Actor
Top 35%Paramount+ · Included

The Hunting Party
2007 · Movie · Actor
Top 40%Prime Video · Included

Professor Wilson discovers a lost Akita puppy on his way home. Despite objections from his wife, Hachi endears himself to the family and grows to be Parker's loyal companion. As their bond grows deeper, a beautiful relationship unfolds.
Dir. Lasse Hallström · With Richard Gere, Joan Allen, Sarah Roemer

Vivian is a carefree, streetwise diamond in the rough when she meets sophisticated billionaire Edward in a chance encounter that turns into a week-long business arrangement. But Vivian's energetic spirit challenges Edward's no-nonsense approach to life, and soon they are teaching each other – and falling in love!
Dir. Garry Marshall · With Richard Gere, Julia Roberts, Ralph Bellamy

Defense attorney Martin Vail takes on jobs for money and prestige rather than any sense of the greater good. His latest case involves an altar boy, accused of brutally murdering the archbishop of Chicago. Vail finds himself up against his ex-pupil and ex-lover, but as the case progresses and the Church's dark secrets are revealed, Vail finds that what appeared a simple case takes on a darker, more dangerous aspect.
Dir. Gregory Hoblit · With Richard Gere, Laura Linney, Edward Norton

Murderesses Velma Kelly and Roxie Hart find themselves on death row together and fight for the fame that will keep them from the gallows in 1920s Chicago.
Dir. Rob Marshall · With Renée Zellweger, Catherine Zeta-Jones, Richard Gere

In 1916, a Chicago steel worker accidentally kills his supervisor and flees to the Texas panhandle with his girlfriend and little sister to work harvesting wheat in the fields of a stoic farmer.
Dir. Terrence Malick · With Richard Gere, Brooke Adams, Sam Shepard

A New York suburban couple's marriage goes dangerously awry when the wife indulges in an adulterous fling.
Dir. Adrian Lyne · With Diane Lane, Richard Gere, Olivier Martinez

An elderly Nagasaki hibakusha spends a summer caring for her four grandchildren, whose curiosity about the 1945 bombing stirs buried memories and moral questions. When an American nephew from Hawaii visits, the family confronts grief, guilt, and the possibility of reconciliation across generations.
Dir. Akira Kurosawa · With Sachiko Murase, Hidetaka Yoshioka, Tomoko Otakara

Zack Mayo is an aloof, taciturn man who aspires to be a navy pilot. Once he arrives at training camp for his 13-week officer's course, Mayo runs afoul of abrasive, no-nonsense drill Sergeant Emil Foley. Mayo is an excellent cadet, but a little cold around the heart, so Foley rides him mercilessly, sensing that the young man would be prime officer material if he weren't so self-involved. Zack's affair with a working girl is likewise compromised by his unwillingness to give of himself.
Dir. Taylor Hackford · With Richard Gere, Debra Winger, Louis Gossett Jr.

A young journalist, an experienced cameraman and a discredited reporter find their bold plan to capture Bosnia's top war criminal quickly spiraling out of control when a UN representative mistakes them for a CIA hit squad.
Dir. Richard Shepard · With Richard Gere, Terrence Howard, Jesse Eisenberg

Hired by a powerful member of the Russian mafia to avenge an FBI sting that left his brother dead, a psychopathic hitman known only as The Jackal proves an elusive target for the people charged with the task of bringing him down: a deputy FBI director, a Russian MVK Major, and a jailed IRA terrorist who can recognize him.
Dir. Michael Caton-Jones · With Bruce Willis, Richard Gere, Sidney Poitier

In what would cause a fantastic media frenzy, Clifford Irving sells his bogus biography of Howard Hughes to a premiere publishing house in the early 1970s.
Dir. Lasse Hallström · With Richard Gere, Alfred Molina, Marcia Gay Harden

Dr. Alan Stone breaks new ground for treatment of the mentally ill through an experiment on three paranoid schizophrenic patients who believe they are Jesus Christ.
Dir. Jon Avnet · With Richard Gere, Peter Dinklage, Walton Goggins

Harlem's legendary Cotton Club becomes a hotbed of passion and violence as the lives and loves of entertainers and gangsters collide.
Dir. Francis Ford Coppola · With Richard Gere, Gregory Hines, Diane Lane

The timeless tale of King Arthur and the legend of Camelot are retold in this passionate period drama. Arthur is reluctant to hand the crown to Lancelot, and Guinevere is torn between her loyalty to her husband and her growing love for his rival. But Lancelot must balance his loyalty to the throne with the rewards of true love.
Dir. Jerry Zucker · With Sean Connery, Richard Gere, Julia Ormond

Having already left three grooms at the altar, Maggie Carpenter is branded "the runaway bride" by jaded New York journalist Ike Graham. But, after his facts are called into question, Ike races to Maggie's hometown to save his reputation and report on her upcoming fourth trip down the aisle – during which he's convinced she'll run again. Though he's there on a muckraking mission, Ike can't help but fall for this breathtaking heartbreaker.
Dir. Garry Marshall · With Julia Roberts, Richard Gere, Joan Cusack

Six actors portray six personas of music legend Bob Dylan in scenes depicting various stages of his life, chronicling his rise from unknown folksinger to international icon and revealing how Dylan constantly reinvented himself.
Dir. Todd Haynes · With Christian Bale, Cate Blanchett, Marcus Carl Franklin

Keen young Raymold Avila joins the Internal Affairs Department of the Los Angeles police. He and partner Amy Wallace are soon looking closely at the activities of cop Dennis Peck whose financial holdings start to suggest something shady. Indeed Peck is involved in any number of dubious or downright criminal activities. He is also devious, a womaniser, and a clever manipulator, and he starts to turn his attention on Avila.
Dir. Mike Figgis · With Richard Gere, Andy Garcia, Laurie Metcalf

Covert CIA agent Martian is ordered to abandon his undercover life and return to London Station. When the love he left behind unexpectedly reappears, their romance reignites, pitting his career, his real identity and his mission against his heart while hurling them both into a deadly game of international intrigue and espionage.
Dir. Jez Butterworth, John-Henry Butterworth · With Michael Fassbender, Jeffrey Wright, Jodie Turner-Smith

A short, unhappy affair with a married man leads a dedicated schoolteacher into the alcohol-and-drug fueled underworld of singles’ bars, where she begins to engage in a pattern of dangerous sexual activity.
Dir. Richard Brooks · With Diane Keaton, Tuesday Weld, William Atherton

An American attorney on business in China, ends up wrongfully on trial for murder and his only key to innocence is a female defense lawyer from the country.
Dir. Jon Avnet · With Richard Gere, Bai Ling, Bradley Whitford

As the Best Exotic Marigold Hotel has only a single remaining vacancy - posing a rooming predicament for two fresh arrivals - Sonny pursues his expansionist dream of opening a second hotel.
Dir. John Madden · With Dev Patel, Judi Dench, Richard Gere
An unconventional undercover Chicago cop and his partner are recruited to commit the murder of a New Orleans criminal kingpin.
Dir. Richard Pearce · With Richard Gere, Kim Basinger, Jeroen Krabbé

A bored estate lawyer spots a beautiful woman in the window of a ballroom dance studio. He secretly starts taking dancing lessons to be near her, and then over time discovers how much he loves dancing. His wife, meanwhile, has hired a private detective to find out why he has started coming home late smelling of perfume.
Dir. Peter Chelsom · With Richard Gere, Jennifer Lopez, Susan Sarandon

Enforcing the law within the notoriously rough Brownsville section of the city and especially within the Van Dyke housing projects is the NYPD's sixty-fifth precinct. Three police officers struggle with the sometimes fine line between right and wrong.
Dir. Antoine Fuqua · With Richard Gere, Don Cheadle, Ethan Hawke

Set in the South just after the US Civil War, Laurel Sommersby is just managing to work the farm without her husband, believed killed in battle. By all accounts, Jack Sommersby was not a pleasant man, thus when he suddenly returns, Laurel has mixed emotions. It appears that Jack has changed a great deal, leading some people to believe that this is not actually Jack but an imposter. Laurel herself is unsure, but willing to take the man into her home, and perhaps later into her heart.
Dir. Jon Amiel · With Jodie Foster, Richard Gere, Bill Pullman

The mysterious murder of a US senator bearing the distinctive trademark of the legendary Soviet assassin 'Cassius', forces retired CIA operative, Paul Shepherson to team with rookie FBI agent, Ben Geary to solve the crime. Having spent his career chasing Cassius, Shepherdson is convinced his nemesis is long dead, but is pushed to take on the case by his former supervisor, Tom Highland. Geary, who wrote his Master's thesis on Shepherdson's pursuit of the Soviet killer, is certain that Cassius has resurfaced.
Dir. Michael Brandt · With Richard Gere, Topher Grace, Martin Sheen

Julian makes a lucrative living as an escort to older women in the Los Angeles area. He begins a relationship with Michelle, a local politician's wife, without expecting any pay. One of his clients is murdered and Detective Sunday begins pumping him for details on his different clients, something he is reluctant to do considering the nature of his work. Julian begins to suspect he's being framed. Meanwhile Michelle begins to fall in love with him.
Dir. Paul Schrader · With Richard Gere, Lauren Hutton, Héctor Elizondo

A troubled hedge fund magnate, desperate to complete the sale of his trading empire, makes an error that forces him to turn to an unlikely person for help.
Dir. Nicholas Jarecki · With Richard Gere, Susan Sarandon, Tim Roth

Adrienne is trying to decide whether to stay in her unhappy marriage or not, and her life changes when Paul, a doctor who is travelling to reconcile with his estranged son, checks into an inn where she is staying.
Dir. George C. Wolfe · With Diane Lane, Richard Gere, Christopher Meloni
Jesse, a small-time criminal, high-tails it to Los Angeles to rendezvous with a French exchange student. Stealing a car and accidentally killing a highway patrolman, he becomes the most wanted fugitive in L.A.
Dir. Jim McBride · With Richard Gere, Valérie Kaprisky, Art Metrano
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