Highest rated movie: Buena Vista Social Club (1999)
Lowest rated movie: The People Speak (2009)
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Looking for reviews of Ry Cooder movies? Cinafilm has a total of 373 reviews across 5 movies.
Movies starring Ry Cooder have generally received positive reviews and hold an average score of 72%.
Buena Vista Social Club - released in 1999 - is Ry Cooder's highest rated movie, with a score of 80% based on 212 reviews.
The lowest rated film from Ry Cooder is The People Speak - released in 2009 - with a score of 63% based on 8 reviews.
Ryland "Ry" Peter Cooder is an American prominent guitarist, singer and composer. He is known for his slide guitar work, his interest in blues-rock, roots music from his native North America, and for his collaborations with traditional musicians from many countries.
Cooder's solo work has been an eclectic mix, taking in dust bowl folk, blues, Tex-Mex, soul, gospel, rock, and much else. He has collaborated with many important musicians, including The Rolling Stones, Van Morrison, Neil Young & Crazy Horse, Earl Hines, Little Feat, Captain Beefheart, The Chieftains, John Lee Hooker, Pops, Mavis Staples, Gabby Pahinui, Flaco Jiménez, Ibrahim Ferrer (Buena Vista Social Club), Freddy Fender and Ali Farka Touré. He formed the Little Village supergroup with Nick Lowe, John Hiatt, and Jim Keltner.
Cooder was ranked 8th on Rolling Stone magazine's list of "The 100 Greatest Guitarists of All Time." A 2010 ranking by Gibson placed him at #32.
Ry Cooder has acted in films with Taj Mahal, Bonnie Raitt, Morgan Freeman and Marisa Tomei.
Ry Cooder has worked with these film directors: Wim Wenders, Walter Hill, Chris Moore and Rob Epstein.
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