District All-Star Game 2007/Ron Shelton Tape#1
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- Biography: Ron Shelton (September 15, 1945 in Whittier, California) is a U.S. film director and screenwriter, most notable for making movies about sports.
Filmography
- Bad Reputation (2005)
- Bad Boys II (2003)
- Hollywood Homicide (2003)
- Dark Blue (2003)
- Play It to the Bone (2000)
- No Vacancy (1999)
- Tin Cup (1996)
- Open Season (1996)
- The Great White Hype (1996)
- Cobb (1994)
- Blue Chips (1994)
- White Men Can't Jump (1992)
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