Ron Shelton
Born 1945 · American film director
Ronald Wayne Shelton is an American film director and screenwriter and former minor league baseball infielder. Shelton is known for the many films he has made about sports. His 1988 film Bull Durham, based in part on his own baseball experiences, earned him an Academy Award nomination for Best Original Screenplay.
Ron Shelton, in order
- 1983 Under Fire: wrote · directed by Roger Spottiswoode
- 1986 The Best of Times: wrote · directed by Roger Spottiswoode
- 1988 Bull Durham: directed, wrote · critics 97%, audiences 82% · streaming on Roku Channel, Kanopy, Hoopla
- 1989 Blaze: directed, wrote
- 1992 White Men Can't Jump: directed, wrote
- 1994 Blue Chips: wrote, produced · directed by William Friedkin
- 1994 Cobb: directed
- 1996 The Great White Hype: wrote · directed by Reginald Hudlin
- 1996 Tin Cup: directed, wrote · critics 72%, audiences 65% · streaming on Prime Video
- 1999 Play It to the Bone: directed, wrote
- 2000 Welcome to Hollywood: acted · directed by Adam Rifkin
- 2002 Dark Blue: directed
- 2003 Bad Boys II: wrote · directed by Michael Bay · critics 23%, audiences 78%
- 2003 Hollywood Homicide: directed, wrote · critics 30%, audiences 27% · streaming on Kanopy, Hoopla
- 2017 Just Getting Started: directed, wrote