Enjoy lunch for four with American film and television director Ron Underwood in Los Angeles!
His first effort was Tremors starring Kevin Bacon, Fred Ward, Michael Gross, and Reba McEntire in her acting debut. Underwood received his first taste of commercial success with City Slickers, which starred Billy Crystal, Daniel Stern and Jack Palance, who won an Academy Award for his performance. The film made $179m worldwide with a budget of only $27m. His next film, was again well-received by critics but struggled at the box office It starred Robert Downey, Jr., Alfre Woodard, Kyra Sedgwick, Charles Grodin, Tom Sizemore, Elisabeth Shue and David Paymer. He followed this with Speechless written by Robert King and starring Michael Keaton and Geena Davis.
Given the opportunity to direct a big-budget film by Walt Disney Pictures he directed Mighty Joe Young.. The film, starring Charlize Theron in her first lead role, was nominated for the Academy Award for Visual Effects and featured some of the most sophisticated special effects seen in film up to that point. Following Mighty Joe Young, Underwood began work on Eddie Murphy fronted The Adventures of Pluto Nash. Underwood returned to his roots, directing both low-budget films and television. He directed Stealing Sinatra for Showtime, for which William H. Macy received an Emmy nomination, Back When We Were Grownups based on the Anne Tyler novel which garnered star Blythe Danner a nomination for an Emmy, and In the Mix, starring R&B singer Usher. He has directed many episodic television dramas, including episodes of Monk, Boston Legal, Ugly Betty, Heroes, Grey's Anatomy, Burn Notice, Once Upon a Time, Desperate Housewives, Nashville, Scandal, Agents of S.H.I.E.L.D., The Good Fight, Fear the Walking Dead, Evil and Big Shot.
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