Search results for "Kirk Douglas"
Spartacus

Spartacus

Spartacus
IMDb: 7.9
197 min

A revolt is started by a Thracian Slave at a Gladiatorial School run by Sir Peter Ustinov in 73 B.C. Soon, the revolt spreads to other parts of Italy and…

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Paths of Glory

Paths of Glory

Paths of Glory
IMDb: 8.4
88 min

A commanding officer defends three scapegoats on trial for a failed offensive that occurred within the French Army in 1916.

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Genre: Drama, War
In Harm’s Way

In Harm’s Way

In Harm’s Way
IMDb: 7.3
165 min

A naval officer reprimanded after Pearl Harbor is later promoted to rear admiral and gets a second chance to prove himself against the Japanese.

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Genre: Drama, War
20,000 Leagues Under the Sea

20,000 Leagues Under the Sea

20,000 Leagues Under the Sea
IMDb: 7.2
127 min

A ship sent to investigate a wave of mysterious sinkings encounters the advanced submarine, the Nautilus, commanded by Captain Nemo.

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The Final Countdown

The Final Countdown

The Final Countdown
IMDb: 6.7
103 min

During routine manoeuvres near Hawaii in 1980, the aircraft-carrier USS Nimitz is caught in a strange vortex-like storm, throwing the ship back in time to 1941—mere hours before the Japanese…

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Saturn 3

Saturn 3

Saturn 3
IMDb: 5.1
88 min

A retentive technocrat from Earth intrudes upon two lovers stationed on a distant base in Saturn’s asteroid field. His charge is a eight-foot malevolent robot. You can’t shout in space….

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The Fury

The Fury

The Fury
IMDb: 6.3
118 min

A government agent is determined to come to his son’s rescue, when a sinister official kidnaps him to harness his extremely powerful psychic abilities.

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Ace in the Hole

Ace in the Hole

Ace in the Hole
IMDb: 8.1
111 min

An arrogant reporter exploits a story about a man trapped in a cave to revitalize his career.

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Genre: Drama
There Was a Crooked Man…

There Was a Crooked Man…

There Was a Crooked Man…
IMDb: 6.9
126 min

Arizona Territorial Prison inmate Paris Pitman, Jr. is a schemer, a charmer, and quite popular among his fellow convicts — especially with $500,000 in stolen loot hidden away and a…

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Genre: Western
Seven Days in May

Seven Days in May

Seven Days in May
IMDb: 7.9
118 min

A U.S. Army colonel alerts the president of a planned military coup against him.

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Genre: Drama, Thriller
Man Without a Star

Man Without a Star

Man Without a Star
IMDb: 6.8
89 min

Man Without a Star is a 1955 western film starring Kirk Douglas as a wanderer who gets dragged into a range war. It was based on the novel of the…

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Genre: Western
Cast a Giant Shadow

Cast a Giant Shadow

Cast a Giant Shadow
IMDb: 6.3
146 min

An American Army officer is recruited by the yet to exist Israel to help them form an army. He is disturbed by this sudden appeal to his jewish roots. Each…

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Genre: War
The List of Adrian Messenger

The List of Adrian Messenger

The List of Adrian Messenger
IMDb: 6.9
98 min

Adrian Messenger, a famous writer, asks his friend Anthony Gethryn, a former British agent, to help him investigate the whereabouts of the people who appear on a list, without asking…

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Genre: Mystery, Thriller
The Way West

The Way West

The Way West
IMDb: 6.2
122 min

In the mid-19th century, Senator William J. Tadlock leads a group of settlers overland in a quest to start a new settlement in the Western US. Tadlock is a highly…

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The Indian Fighter

The Indian Fighter

The Indian Fighter
IMDb: 6.3
88 min

A scout leading a wagon train through hostile Indian country unwittingly gets involved with a Sioux chief’s daughter.

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Tough Guys

Tough Guys

Tough Guys
IMDb: 6.2
104 min

Harry and Archie are released from prison ready to collect their Social Security. How could they get into trouble at their age? Let's count the ways; A parole officer who…

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Genre: Comedy, Crime
The Heroes of Telemark

The Heroes of Telemark

The Heroes of Telemark
IMDb: 6.5
131 min

Set in German-occupied Norway, this is an embellished account of the remarkable efforts of the Norwegian resistance to sabotage the German development of the atomic bomb. Resistance fighter Knut Straud…

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Genre: Action, War
Lust for Life

Lust for Life

Lust for Life
IMDb: 7.4
122 min

Vincent Van Gogh is the archetypical tortured artistic genius. His obsession with painting, combined with mental illness, propels him through an unhappy life full of failures and unrewarding relationships. He…

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Genre: Drama
Posse (1975)

Posse (1975)

Posse (1975)
IMDb: 6.5
92 min

A tough marshal with political ambitions leads an elite posse to capture a notorious criminal. He succeeds, but instead of cheering him, the public turns against him. —[email protected]

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Genre: Western
The Villain (1979)

The Villain (1979)

The Villain (1979)
IMDb: 5.3
89 min

"Cactus" Jack Slade (Kirk Douglas) is the meanest bad man in the west, or so he thinks. When a bank robbery goes awry, he lands in jail facing a hangman's…

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Genre: Comedy, Western
Ulysses

Ulysses

Ulysses
IMDb: 6.7
94 min

In the ancient Greek city of Ithaca, many impatiently await the return of their king Ulysses and his warriors from the Trojan War. Among these, Ulysses' devoted wife Penelope and…

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I Walk Alone

I Walk Alone

I Walk Alone
IMDb: 7.1
97 min

Frankie Madison returns to New York after 14 years in prison. Noll Turner, Frankie's former partner in bootlegging, is now a wealthy nightclub manager, and Frankie is expecting him to…

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Genre: Crime, Drama, Thriller
Last Train from Gun Hill

Last Train from Gun Hill

Last Train from Gun Hill
IMDb: 7.4
95 min

The wife of marshal Matt Morgan is raped and murdered. The killers leave behind a distinctive saddle, that Morgan recognises as belonging to his old friend Craig Belden, now cattle…

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Genre: Thriller, Western
Detective Story

Detective Story

Detective Story
IMDb: 7.6
103 min

Jim McLeod is a hard-nosed and cynical detective. He believes in a strict interpretation of the law and doesn't believe in turning the other cheek. The current object of his…

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Genre: Crime, Drama
Gunfight at the O.K. Corral

Gunfight at the O.K. Corral

Gunfight at the O.K. Corral
IMDb: 7.2
122 min

After a long career as a lawman that made him a legend, Wyatt Earp (Burt Lancaster) decides to quit and join his brothers in Tombstone, Arizona. There, he would see…

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Genre: Western
Lonely Are the Brave

Lonely Are the Brave

Lonely Are the Brave
IMDb: 7.6
107 min

In order to free his best friend Paul Bondi from jail, cowboy Jack Burns gets himself imprisoned only to find out that Bondi does not want to escape. Thus Burns…

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Genre: Western
The Bad and the Beautiful

The Bad and the Beautiful

The Bad and the Beautiful
IMDb: 7.8
118 min

Told in flashback form, the film traces the rise and fall of a tough, ambitious Hollywood producer Jonathan Shields, as seen through the eyes of various acquaintances, including a writer…

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Genre: Drama, Romance
The War Wagon

The War Wagon

The War Wagon
IMDb: 6.9
101 min

Taw Jackson returns from prison having survived being shot, to the ranch and gold that Frank Pierce stole from him. Jackson makes a deal with Lomax, the man who shot…

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Genre: Western
Cameraman: The Life and Work of Jack Cardiff

Cameraman: The Life and Work of Jack Cardiff

Cameraman: The Life and Work of Jack Cardiff
IMDb: 7.7
86 min

In 2001 Jack Cardiff (1914-2009) became the first director of photography in the history of the Academy Awards to win an Honorary Oscar. But the first time he clasped the…

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Genre: Documentary
The Light at the Edge of the World

The Light at the Edge of the World

The Light at the Edge of the World
IMDb: 6.1
128 min

Pirates take over a lighthouse on a rocky island. They then execute a devious plan to cause ships to run aground, pillaging their wrecks. A lone member of the lighthouse…

Genre: Adventure
The Arrangement

The Arrangement

The Arrangement
IMDb: 6.4
125 min

Eddie is a very rich man who has everything he wants; money, family, success, but a car crash causes him to reevaluate the life he leads. Searching for the happiness…

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Genre: Romance
The Last Sunset

The Last Sunset

The Last Sunset
IMDb: 6.7
112 min

Brendan O'Malley arrives at the Mexican home of old flame Belle Breckenridge to find her married to a drunkard getting ready for a cattle drive to Texas. Hot on O'Malley's…

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Genre: Western
Champion

Champion

Champion
IMDb: 7.4
99 min

Midge Kelly, hitchhiking west with lame brother Connie, is hustled unprepared into a pro boxing match. Though he's severely beaten, manager Tommy Haley finds him promising. Arrived in California, Midge…

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Genre: Drama
The Strange Love of Martha Ivers

The Strange Love of Martha Ivers

The Strange Love of Martha Ivers
IMDb: 7.4
116 min

Childhood friends Martha, Walter, and Sam share a terrible secret. Over time, the ambitious Martha and the pusillanimous Walter have married. She is a cold businesswoman; he is the district…

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Genre: Thriller
Two Weeks in Another Town

Two Weeks in Another Town

Two Weeks in Another Town
IMDb: 6.4
107 min

Former film star Jack Andrus is released from a sanitarium where he has lived for the previous three years, suffering from alcoholism, a traumatic automobile accident, and a severe mental…

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Genre: Drama
Young Man with a Horn

Young Man with a Horn

Young Man with a Horn
IMDb: 7.2
112 min

Aimless youth Rick Martin learns he has a gift for music and falls in love with the trumpet. Legendary trumpeter Art Hazzard takes Rick under his wing and teaches him…

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Genre: Music, Romance
A Lovely Way to Die

A Lovely Way to Die

A Lovely Way to Die
IMDb: 5.2
103 min

A womanizing policeman with a tendency for violent arrests quits the department rather than face an inquiry. He is recruited by a defense lawyer to assist with the murder trial…

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Genre: Drama, Mystery
If You’re Not In The Obit, Eat Breakfast

If You’re Not In The Obit, Eat Breakfast

If You’re Not In The Obit, Eat Breakfast
IMDb: 7.5
86 min

Carl Reiner presents the stories of people in the over ninety age category who display exceptional success in combating common aspects of aging. Growing old is what you make of…

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Genre: Documentary
A Letter to Three Wives

A Letter to Three Wives

A Letter to Three Wives
IMDb: 7.7
103 min

Lora May Hollingsway, who grew up next to the wrong side of the tracks, married her boss who thinks she is just a gold digger. Rita Phipps makes as much…

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Genre: Romance
Greedy

Greedy

Greedy
IMDb: 6.3
113 min

Uncle Joe is ageing. He's also a millionaire. That's why his family is trying so very hard to get into his good books. They all want a piece of his…

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Genre: Comedy