All 17 Tiny Ron Movies
Get ready to dive into the world of Tiny Ron Movies, where small-scale films pack a big punch! In this roundup, we’ll explore the best movies from the indie scene, featuring up-and-coming actors and talented directors who prove that size isn’t everything when it comes to creating memorable cinema experiences.
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1. The Naked Gun: From the Files of Police Squad! (1988)
“The Naked Gun: From the Files of Police Squad! “ is a hilarious 1988 comedy-crime film that parodies the action-packed, suspense-filled world of police and secret service work. The plot revolves around incompetent detective Frank Drebin, played by Leslie Nielsen, who must protect Queen Elizabeth II from a terrorist assassination attempt. Filled with outrageous humor and spoofing the elements of good versus evil, the movie brings together a group of unusual suspects, including baseball player O. J. Simpson. Director David Zucker, along with writers Jerry Zucker, Jim Abrahams, and Zucker himself, create a madcap atmosphere that keeps viewers entertained from start to finish. With a runtime of 1 hour and 25 minutes, “The Naked Gun” is an enjoyable watch that combines elements of comedy and crime. Watch as Frank Drebin navigates through the absurdity of his situation and hilariously bumbles his way to save the Queen. Join the entertaining ride and witness the triumph of comedy and good humor over the most unlikely of heroes.
2. Seven Hours to Judgment (1988)
In “Seven Hours to Judgment” (1988), a desperate husband kidnaps the judge responsible for releasing his wife’s murderers due to insufficient evidence. With seven hours to find the damning evidence needed to put the killers away, the husband makes a chilling ultimatum: either the judge saves his wife, or she dies. As the clock ticks down, the judge must race against time to uncover the truth and save the woman he was unable to protect in court.
3. Road House (1989)
Road House (1989) is an action-thriller that follows the story of a tough, skilled bouncer named Dalton, portrayed by Patrick Swayze. Hired to help tame a violent and chaotic bar, Dalton faces numerous challenges and encounters a cast of eccentric characters. As he tries to bring order to the wild nightclub, he becomes entangled in a web of deceit and danger. With thrilling martial arts scenes and intense action sequences, Road House delivers an adrenaline-pumping experience. The film stars a talented ensemble that includes Kelly Lynch as Dalton’s love interest and Sam Elliott as his wise, experienced mentor. Directed by Rowdy Herrington and written by R. Lance Hill and Hilary Henkin, Road House boasts a strong reputation in the action genre. With a runtime of 1 hour and 54 minutes, this R-rated film has been widely appreciated by audiences around the world. Garnering five award nominations, Road House has cemented its place as a cult classic. A gripping blend of martial arts and action, Road House offers an enjoyable experience for fans of the genre. With a stellar cast, thrilling action, and an unforgettable storyline, this movie is sure to keep viewers on the edge of their seats.
4. Camp Fear (1991)
“Camp Fear” is a gripping 1991 horror film directed by Thomas Edward Keith with a runtime of 1 hour and 26 minutes. The movie centers around a group of sorority sisters who decide to enjoy a camping trip in the woods with their professor. However, their wild adventure takes a dark turn when they are interrupted by Druids who believe they need to be sacrificed to prevent the apocalypse at the turn of the new millennium.
5. The Rocketeer (1991)
“The Rocketeer, “ released in 1991, is an action-adventure family film inspired by 1990s dieselpunk aesthetics and steampunk technology. Set in the 1930s, the story follows a young pilot who finds a prototype jetpack that transforms him into a high-flying, masked hero. The film, based on the comic book created by Dave Stevens, stars Billy Campbell, Jennifer Connelly, and Alan Arkin. Under the direction of Joe Johnston, “The Rocketeer” was produced by Walt Disney Pictures, Touchstone Pictures, and Silver Screen Partners IV. The film has won 1 award and received 6 nominations. With a runtime of 1 hour and 48 minutes, “The Rocketeer” has been compared to similar movies like “Short Circuit, “ “An American Tail, “ and “Who Framed Roger Rabbit. “ The film’s IMDb rating of 6.6 out of 10 is based on over 60,000 votes.
6. Ace Ventura: Pet Detective (1994)
“Ace Ventura: Pet Detective” is a hilarious comedy film from 1994 that tells the story of Ace Ventura, a goofy and enthusiastic detective who specializes in solving cases involving animals. When the Miami Dolphins’ mascot mysteriously goes missing, Ace is called upon to track down the beloved mascot and bring him back safely. With his unique investigative skills and a deep bond with animals, Ace embarks on an exciting and unpredictable journey filled with comedy and adventure. Starring Jim Carrey in the titular role, this PG-13 rated movie runs for 1 hour and 26 minutes, and has a worldwide box office gross of over $107 million. If you’re a fan of silly comedies, Ace Ventura: Pet Detective is sure to entertain and tickle your funny bone.
7. Alien Nation: Body and Soul (1995)
“Alien Nation: Body and Soul” is a gripping science-fiction crime drama that takes viewers on a thrilling journey through the complexities of human and alien relationships. In this captivating film, detectives Sikes and Francisco are drawn into an enigmatic case involving a young girl with a mysterious appearance. As they unravel the truth behind her origins, they discover she is the result of a shocking medical experiment conducted on a slaveship.
8. Alien Nation: The Enemy Within (1996)
Experience an edge-of-your-seat thrill in the 1996 film “Alien Nation: The Enemy Within”, directed by Kenneth Johnson. Follow Detectives Sikes and Francisco as they delve into the enigmatic death of an Eeno, a species that most Newcomers like George refuse to acknowledge. This case makes George confront his deep-rooted prejudices and rethink his perceptions. The plot takes a dramatic turn as George’s family steps in to protect the city from an alien threat that originates in an Eeno waste disposal facility. Through this action-packed film, explore themes of prejudice, alien integration, and the power of family bonds. The all-star cast, including Gary Graham, Eric Pierpoint, and Michele Scarabelli, brings this riveting tale to life. “Alien Nation: The Enemy Within” is a crime, drama, and sci-fi masterpiece that explores the complexities of human relationships, aliens, and the world that they co-exist in. Don’t miss this exhilarating spectacle set in the near future where trust and suspicion intertwine in a battle for the safety of the city.
9. Last Man Standing (1996)
In the gripping Action/Crime/Drama film “Last Man Standing” (1996), Bruce Willis portrays a rogue gunslinger-for-hire who finds himself caught in a deadly crossfire between the warring Irish and Italian mafia during the Prohibition era. As he expertly navigates this treacherous ghost town, viewers are in for a high-stakes ride through a neo-noir landscape. Willis’ character deftly plays one side against another, turning the tables on his enemies in a gripping tale of survival against all odds. With a runtime of 1h 41min, “Last Man Standing” is sure to keep audiences on the edge of their seats. This thrilling movie was directed by Walter Hill and also stars Bruce Dern and William Sanderson, with a screenplay co-written by Ryûzô Kikushima, Akira Kurosawa, and Hill himself. “Last Man Standing” was produced by New Line Cinema and Lone Wolf and boasts an English and Spanish language track. The film was awarded an R rating and has an IMDb score of 6.4, based on 60,515 votes, with a box office gross of $47,267,001. Fans of similar movies like “The Last Boy Scout, “ “Mercury Rising, “ and “The Jackal” will not want to miss the action-packed excitement of “Last Man Standing. “
10. Zigs (2001)
In the 2001 independent film “Zigs, “ four young, ambitious, and debt-ridden gamblers devise a bold plan to win big in a fixed game. With high stakes and high tension, they navigate their way through the dangerous world of gambling, seeking redemption and a fresh start. As they embark on this risky journey, they uncover the true meaning of friendship, loyalty, and the power of perseverance in overcoming adversity.
11. Six: The Mark Unleashed (2004)
In a world on the brink of Armageddon, three men are forced to make the most difficult decision of their lives: receive the mark of the devil, or take a stand for their faith in Christ. “Six: The Mark Unleashed, “ released in 2004, is a thought-provoking dystopian sci-fi film that delves into the deeper meaning of choices and the power of belief.
12. Sasquatch Mountain (2006)
In the heart of the rugged Arizona mountains, the quiet life of a lonely tow-truck driver is disrupted by a deadly struggle between a duo of ruthless bank robbers and their captive hostage, the local police force, and the terrifying creature that has descended from its natural habitat with one aim: human flesh. As the stakes rise, our protagonist is thrust into a thrilling adventure, navigating a web of deception and danger. Will he be able to save the beautiful hostage and survive the onslaught of this monstrous creature? Experience the pulse-pounding action, gripping adventure, and chilling horror of “Sasquatch Mountain. “
13. Revamped (2007)
“Revamped” (2007) takes viewers on a wild and offbeat journey as successful businessman Richard Clarke (Jeff Rector) is bitten by a vampire, plunging him into a dark, supernatural world. This isn’t your traditional vampire tale, with humor and unexpected twists added to the mix. Stars in the film include Christa Campbell, Martin Kove, and Jeff Rector himself. Directed by Jeff Rector with a screenplay written by him and Antonio Olivas, “Revamped” has a runtime of an hour and 27 minutes and is rated R.
14. Holyman Undercover (2010)
In the quirky and hilarious comedy “Holyman Undercover, “ an Amish man, Ezekiel, escapes his simple life in rural Pennsylvania to become a missionary in Hollywood. Ezekiel’s peaceful existence turns upside down when he lands the role of Satan on a popular nighttime soap opera. As Ezekiel struggles to maintain his new identity, the lines between his acting and real life become blurred. His co-stars, portraying angels, try to guide him, but he keeps stumbling on set, causing unintentional chaos. Directed by David A. R. White, “Holyman Undercover” will have audiences laughing out loud as they witness Ezekiel’s misadventures in Tinseltown. This fun b-movie, starring David A. R. White, Fred Willard, and Andrea Logan, is a unique blend of comedy, faith, and self-discovery, perfect for those seeking lighthearted entertainment. With a runtime of only 90 minutes and an IMDb rating of 4.1 by 296 viewers, this film is sure to be a delight for audiences looking for a feel-good movie experience. For fans of Christian films, “Holyman Undercover” offers an amusing take on the crossover between the Amish lifestyle and Hollywood glamour. So, grab some popcorn, sit back, and enjoy the chuckles as you follow this unlikely hero in this hilarious comedy adventure.
15. Brother White (2012)
“Brother White” is a delightful fish-out-of-water comedy that will have you laughing and warming your heart this year. In this heartwarming film, “God’s Not Dead” star David A. R. White takes on the role of an associate pastor at a large California mega church who gets an unexpected, surprising move to a poor church in the poorest neighborhood in Atlanta. This challenging new pastoral life is soon interrupted by the discovery of a gospel singer with a story that could change everything.
16. The Book of Esther (2013)
“The Book of Esther” takes you on a captivating journey through the Achaemenid Empire, exploring the lives of those who lived there. Follow the story of a bold Jewish girl named Esther, who is unexpectedly chosen to become the new queen consort to King Xerxes of Persia. However, amidst her newfound royalty, Esther soon learns of the evil intentions of the vile Lord Haman, who holds a sinister plot to wipe out the entire Jewish population. As Esther navigates the treacherous court and the complexities of her new role, a daring plan to thwart Haman’s plan unfolds. This suspenseful drama is based on the biblical tale and showcases Esther’s courage, resourcefulness, and unwavering faith as she struggles to save her people from certain doom. With its engaging narrative and historical setting, “The Book of Esther” offers viewers an unforgettable experience that is both informative and entertaining.
17. Dancer and the Dame (2015)
“Dancer and the Dame” is a witty and suspenseful comedy-crime film, released in 2015. The movie follows the compelling journey of detective Rick Dancer, played by Billy Gardell, who is struggling to break a career-defining case while dealing with his disgruntled and past-his-prime persona. His only hope for success lies in the help of his partner, Princess, a meticulous and adorable canine cop.
