Like many Hollywood stars, Robbins learned to perform on stage.
1984’sToy Soldiersis Robbins’s feature film debut.
From there, Robbins quickly transitioned into big-budget features likeTop Gunbefore becoming a star in his own right.
These days, Robbins’s decades-spanning career includes acting, directing, writing, and producing.
Robbins plays Gary Cooper, a man who picks up the college kids and offers them a ride.
Bacon’s character Sean plays the police detective investigating the case.
Robbins plays Tom Terp, the supervising partner at the corporate environmental defense law firm that employs Bilott.
Rob begins harassing Laura, played by Iben Hjejle, and Ray.
Madeleine Stowe plays Gene’s wife Sherri, andFrances McDormand playshis mistress.
The film follows the trials and tribulations of the Durham Bulls, a minor-league baseball team in North Carolina.
Inevitably, tensions rise between the two men.
Robbins plays the title character, a conservative politician running for US Senate.
The movie also provides endless commentary about the role media outlets play in democratic elections.
Robbins originally tested out the character onSaturday Night Life, developing it into a full-length feature.
Robbins stars as Griffin Mill, a producer who accepts and denies screenplay pitches from aspiring writers.
An Altman film through and through,The Playerincludes over 60 cameos from real celebrities.
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