Portrait of Ron Shelton

Writing

Ron Shelton

Career

Active from 1983 to 2023, with up to 2 main titles a year.

Average score
GoodWatch score54/100
Highest rated
Poster for Bull Durham
Bull Durham
GoodWatch score78/100

What stands out

Compared with the average well-known movie, over 21 of their titles. Select a trait to filter titles.

Energy: 4.7 versus catalog average 4.6EnergyHeart: 4.0 versus catalog average 4.2HeartHumor: 3.3 versus catalog average 2.6HumorWorld: 5.5 versus catalog average 5.6WorldCraft: 5.3 versus catalog average 5.3CraftStyle: 5.7 versus catalog average 5.9Style
Ron Shelton Catalog average

Rarely in their work

  • Uncanny
    0.9, average 2.5
  • Scare
    1.3, average 2.6
  • Family Dynamics
    3.6, average 4.8
  • Fantasy
    0.5, average 1.7

Main genres

Select a genre to see those titles.

Recurring tags

  • Character-Driven 5
  • Underdog Story 4
  • Fast-Paced 3
  • Sports Comedy 3
  • Feel-Good 2
  • Nostalgic 2
  • Witty Banter 2
  • Witty Dialogue 2
  • Psychological Drama 2
  • Tense Atmosphere 2

Works often with

People in at least two of their main titles.

Movies and TV shows

23
Type
Role
Score
Decade
Genre
Group by

Upcoming

1 title
Untitled Ron Shelton Film
Untitled Ron Shelton Film

Director

2020s

1 title ยท average score 43
White Men Can't Jump
White Men Can't Jump (2023)
GoodWatch score 43

Story

2010s

3 titles ยท average score 44
Just Getting Started
Just Getting Started (2017)
GoodWatch score 24

Writer, Director

Hound Dogs
Hound Dogs (2011)

Executive Producer, Writer

Jordan Rides the Bus
Jordan Rides the Bus (2010)
GoodWatch score 65

Director

2000s

5 titles ยท average score 51
The Greatest Show on Dirt
The Greatest Show on Dirt (2008)

as Interviewee

Bad Boys II
Bad Boys II (2003)
GoodWatch score 49

Screenplay, Story

Hollywood Homicide
Hollywood Homicide (2003)
GoodWatch score 42

Producer, Screenplay

Dark Blue
Dark Blue (2002)
GoodWatch score 59

Director

Welcome to Hollywood
Welcome to Hollywood (2000)
GoodWatch score 52

as Ron Shelton

1990s

8 titles ยท average score 56
Play It to the Bone
Play It to the Bone (1999)
GoodWatch score 37

Writer, Director

No Vacancy
No Vacancy (1999)
GoodWatch score 45

Executive Producer

Tin Cup
Tin Cup (1996)
GoodWatch score 64

Screenplay, Director

The Great White Hype
The Great White Hype (1996)
GoodWatch score 44

Writer

Arli$$
Arli$$ (1996)
GoodWatch score 70

TV show ยท as Ron Shelton

Blue Chips
Blue Chips (1994)
GoodWatch score 53

Executive Producer, Writer

Cobb
Cobb (1994)
GoodWatch score 63

Writer, Director

White Men Can't Jump
White Men Can't Jump (1992)
GoodWatch score 69

Director, Screenplay

1980s

5 titles ยท average score 59
Blaze
Blaze (1989)
GoodWatch score 56

Screenplay, Director

Bull Durham
Bull Durham (1988)
GoodWatch score 78

Director, Writer

The Best of Times
The Best of Times (1986)
GoodWatch score 47

Writer

Under Fire
Under Fire (1983)
GoodWatch score 68

Screenplay

The Pursuit of D.B. Cooper
The Pursuit of D.B. Cooper (1981)
GoodWatch score 45

Creative Consultant, Additional Writing