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Don Simpson
Donald Clarence Simpson (October 29, 1943 – January 19, 1996) was an American film producer, screenwriter, and actor. He is known for producing such hits as Flashdance, Beverly Hills Cop, Top Gun and The Rock. In 1985 and again in 1988, he and his producing partner, Jerry Bruckheimer, were named...
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The Rock
The Rock is a 1996 action film that primarily takes place on Alcatraz Island, and the San Francisco Bay area. It was directed by Michael Bay, director of Bad Boys, and stars Sean Connery, Nicolas Cage, and Ed Harris. It was produced by Don Simpson...
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- Jun 7, 1996
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- 136 min (81.6 hs )
Estimated budget:
- 75,000,000 (US$)
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Flashdance
Flashdance is a musical/romance film released in April 1983. The film was the first collaboration of producers Don Simpson and Jerry Bruckheimer and its presentation of some sequences in the style of music videos was an influence on other 1980s...
Initial release date:
- Apr 15, 1983
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Runtime:
- 95 min (57 hs )
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Top Gun
Top Gun is a 1986 movie that was directed by Tony Scott, and produced by Don Simpson and Jerry Bruckheimer, in association with the Paramount Pictures company. The screenplay was written by Jim Cash and Jack Epps, Jr., and was inspired by the...
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- 1986
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Runtime:
- 109 min (65.4 hs )
Estimated budget:
- 15,000,000 (US$)
Days of Thunder
Days of Thunder is an auto racing drama film released in 1990 by producers Don Simpson and Jerry Bruckheimer and director Tony Scott. The cast includes Tom Cruise, Nicole Kidman, Robert Duvall, Randy Quaid, Cary Elwes and Michael Rooker. The film...
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- Jun 27, 1990
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- 107 min (64.2 hs )
Estimated budget:
- 60,000,000 (US$)
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Bad Boys
Bad Boys is a 1995 action comedy film directed by Michael Bay, produced by Don Simpson/Jerry Bruckheimer, producers of Top Gun and Beverly Hills Cop, and starring Martin Lawrence and Will Smith. The film also spawned a 2003 sequel, Bad Boys II, with...
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- Apr 7, 1995
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- 118 min (70.8 hs )
Estimated budget:
- 23,000,000 (US$)
Beverly Hills Cop
Beverly Hills Cop is a 1984 American action-comedy film directed by Martin Brest and starring Eddie Murphy, John Ashton, Judge Reinhold, and Ronny Cox. Murphy stars as Axel Foley, a street-smart Detroit cop, who heads to Beverly Hills, California to...
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- 1984
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Runtime:
- 105 min (63 hs )
Estimated budget:
- 15,000,000 (US$)
Beverly Hills Cop II
Beverly Hills Cop II is a 1987 action-comedy film starring Eddie Murphy and directed by Tony Scott. It is the first sequel in the Beverly Hills Cop series. Murphy returns as Detroit police detective Axel Foley, who returns to Beverly Hills,...
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- May 20, 1987
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Runtime:
- 100 min (60 hs )
The Ref
The Ref (Hostile Hostages in some countries) is a 1994 black comedy film directed by Ted Demme and starring Denis Leary, Judy Davis and Kevin Spacey.
The movie opens with Lloyd and Caroline Chasseur in marriage counseling on Christmas Eve; the...
Initial release date:
- 1994
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Runtime:
- 93 min (56 hs )
Estimated budget:
- 11,000,000 (US$)
Crimson Tide
Crimson Tide is a 1995 submarine film directed by Tony Scott, produced by Don Simpson and Jerry Bruckheimer, and written by Michael Schiffer and Richard P. Henrick. It focuses on the tension that occurs aboard a nuclear submarine between the...
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- May 12, 1995
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- 116 min (69.6 hs )
Dangerous Minds
Dangerous Minds (1995) is an American drama film based on the autobiography My Posse Don't Do Homework by former U.S. Marine LouAnne Johnson, who took up a teaching position at Carlmont High School in Belmont, California, where most of her students...
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- Aug 11, 1995
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- 99 min (59 hs )
