L to R: Demi Moore, Tom Cruise, Kevin Bacon in 'A Few Good Men' Columbia Pictures/Courtesy Everett Collection 1992’s A Few Good Men goes down as Rob Reiner‘s highest grossing movie at $243 million worldwide, but also his most Oscar nominated with four nods. Featuring a knock-out ensemble including Tom Cruise, Demi Moore, stand-up comedian Kevin Pollak in a breakout serious role, Kevin Bacon, Kiefer Sutherland, Christopher Guest, and of course, Jack Nicholson, the movie, based on the 1989 Broadway play by Aaron Sorkin following the story of military lawyers (Cruise, Pollak and Moore) at a court martial who uncover a high-level conspiracy while defending their clients, two U. S. Marines, accused of murder.