Ron Silver’s Typical Vibe
Signature vibe

Highest-ranked title
Highest-ranked title
Ron Silver has 9 titles in the CriticCrunch catalog across a career spanning the 1980s through the 2000s. 1 ranks in the Top 10%, led by The Entity.
Recurring themes

Nightwatch
1994
Horror · Thriller

Fire in the Sky
1993
Science Fiction · Mystery

One Eight Seven
1997
Drama · Thriller

Sniper
1993
Action · Drama

Nightwatch
1997
Drama · Horror

Christmas Evil
1980
Horror · Thriller

Mommie Dearest
1981
Drama

Kiss of Death
1995
Crime · Thriller

A single mom is raped by an invisible force. Her psychiatrist believes the experience stems from childhood trauma, while she knows something supernatural is at play.
Dir. Sidney J. Furie · With Barbara Hershey, Ron Silver, David Labiosa

Based on the true story of Jack DiNorscio, a mobster who defended himself in court for what would be the longest mafia trial in U.S. history.
Dir. Sidney Lumet · With Vin Diesel, Alex Rocco, Ron Silver

Like most of the people in her town, Karen Silkwood works at the local nuclear plant producing highly radioactive plutonium. Exposed one day to a lethal dose of radiation, Karen faces the blank walls of corporate indifference and denial. As her illness increases, her protest grows louder and she becomes an obvious danger to the powers that be.
Dir. Mike Nichols · With Meryl Streep, Kurt Russell, Cher

In 1964, a brash, new pro boxer, fresh from his Olympic gold medal victory, explodes onto the scene: Cassius Clay. Bold and outspoken, he cuts an entirely new image for African Americans in sport with his proud public self-confidence and his unapologetic belief that he is the greatest boxer of all time. Yet at the top of his game, both Ali's personal and professional lives face the ultimate test.
Dir. Michael Mann · With Will Smith, Jamie Foxx, Jon Voight

Wealthy Sunny von Bülow lies brain-dead, husband Claus guilty of attempted murder; but he says he's innocent and hires Alan Dershowitz for his appeal.
Dir. Barbet Schroeder · With Glenn Close, Jeremy Irons, Ron Silver

A mentally ill man in a small Texas town goes on a killing rampage and is fatally wounded by police. When doctors use an experimental serum to bring him back to life, the killer develops superhuman strength and the town sheriff must pursue him.
Dir. Michael Miller · With Chuck Norris, Ron Silver, Toni Kalem

Zane Ziminski is an astrophysicist who receives a message that seems to have extraterrestrial origins. Eerily soon after his discovery, Zane is fired. He then embarks on a search to determine the origins of the transmission that leads him into a Hitchcockian labyrinth of paranoia and intrigue.
Dir. David Twohy · With Charlie Sheen, Lindsay Crouse, Richard Schiff

In 2004, an officer for a security agency that regulates time travel must fend for his life against a shady politician who has a tie to his past.
Dir. Peter Hyams · With Jean-Claude Van Damme, Mia Sara, Ron Silver

Rookie cop Megan Turner orders a burglar to drop his gun. He whirls to shoot. Too late. Turner fires, killing him instantly. When someone lifts the assailant's gun from the crime scene, the police hold Turner accountable for killing an unarmed man. That same someone carves Turner's name into the bullets and uses them in a series of murders. Turner teams up with detective Nick Mann to clear her name and catch the killer. But she is drawn into a deadly game of wits with a psychopath who's always one step ahead… and much closer than she thinks!
Dir. Kathryn Bigelow · With Jamie Lee Curtis, Ron Silver, Clancy Brown