Biography
Bruce Beatty is known for Dope (2015), Falling Down (1993) and The Negotiator (1998).
Known For
Complete Filmography
American Folk
2018
as Mike
Two strangers, both folk musicians stranded in California, take a road trip to New York in the days after 9/11. A story about the kindness of stranger...
Straight Outta Compton
2015
as Hosea Jackson
In 1987, five young men, using brutally honest rhymes and hardcore beats, put their frustration and anger about life in the most dangerous place in Am...
Dope
2015
as Mr. Bailey
Malcolm is carefully surviving life in a tough neighborhood in Los Angeles while juggling college applications, academic interviews, and the SAT. A ch...
Shoot!
2001
as Robber (voice)
Tired of being harassed by thugs, a blind man purchases a pistol.
The Negotiator
1998
as Markus
The police try to arrest expert hostage negotiator Danny Roman, who insists he's being framed for his partner's murder in what he believes is an elabo...
Soul of the Game
1996
as Reporter
In 1945, the world of baseball is divided between the Majors and the Negro Leagues - but the time has come for change. One team will be the first to s...
Dunston Checks In
1996
as Murray
Hotel manager Robert Grant is forced by his boss to postpone his family vacation when a hotel critic checks in. Trouble is, the critic is really a vil...
In the Line of Duty: The Price of Vengeance
1994
as Inmate
A criminal gang commits a string of violent robberies and murders, culminating in the assassination of the police detective on the case, which may lea...
Falling Down
1993
as Police Clerk
An ordinary man frustrated with the various flaws he sees in society begins to psychotically and violently lash out against them.
The Women of Brewster Place
1989
as Crony
A multigenerational story of the lives of several black women who call an inner-city tenement home.
Colors
1988
as Spanky
A confident young cop is shown the ropes by a veteran partner in the dangerous gang-controlled barrios of Los Angeles, where the gang culture is enfor...