Broken Arrow (
1996) | IMDb:
6.1
When rogue stealth-fighter pilot Vic Deakins deliberately drops off the radar while on maneuvers, the Air Force ends up with two stolen nuclear warheads -- and Deakins's co-pilot, Riley Hale, is the military's only hope for getting them back. Traversing the deserted canyons of Utah, Hale teams with park ranger Terry Carmichael to put Deakins back in his box.
Starring:
John Travolta
,
James Stewart
,
Jeff Chandler
,
Christian Slater
,
Samantha Mathis
,
Delroy Lindo
Airport '77 (
1977) | IMDb:
5.8
Flight 23 has crashed in the Bermuda Triangle after a hijacking gone wrong. Now the surviving passengers must brave panic, slow leaks, oxygen depletion, and more while attempting a daring plan, all while 200 feet underwater.
Starring:
Jack Lemmon
,
Lee Grant
,
Brenda Vaccaro
,
Joseph Cotten
,
Olivia de Havilland
,
Darren McGavin
Bandolero! (
1968) | IMDb:
6.5
Posing as a hangman, Mace Bishop arrives in town with the intention of freeing a gang of outlaws, including his brother, from the gallows. Mace urges his younger brother to give up crime. The sheriff chases the brothers to Mexico. They join forces, however, against a group of Mexican bandits.
The Flight of the Phoenix (
1965) | IMDb:
7.5
A cargo aircraft crashes in a sandstorm in the Sahara with less than a dozen men on board. One of the passengers is an airplane designer who comes up with the idea of ripping off the undamaged wing and using it as the basis for a replacement aircraft they need to build before their food and water run out.
Starring:
James Stewart
,
Richard Attenborough
,
Peter Finch
,
Hardy Krüger
,
Ernest Borgnine
,
Ian Bannen
Produced by:
Robert Aldrich
Cheyenne Autumn (
1964) | IMDb:
6.7
A reluctant cavalry Captain must track a defiant tribe of migrating Cheyenne.
Starring:
Richard Widmark
,
Carroll Baker
,
Karl Malden
,
Sal Mineo
,
Dolores del Río
,
Ricardo Montalban
How the West Was Won (
1962) | IMDb:
7
The epic tale of the development of the American West from the 1830s through the Civil War to the end of the century, as seen through the eyes of one pioneer family.
Mr. Hobbs Takes a Vacation (
1962) | IMDb:
6.8
Banker Roger Hobbs wants to spend his vacation alone with his wife, Peggy, but she insists on a family vacation at a California beach house that turns out to be ugly and broken down. Daughter Katey, embarrassed by her braces, refuses to go to the beach, as does TV-addicted son Danny. When the family is joined by Hobbs' two unhappily married daughters and their husbands, he must help everyone with their problems to get some peace.
Produced by:
Marvin A. Gluck
The Man Who Shot Liberty Valance (
1962) | IMDb:
8.1
Questions arise when Senator Stoddard attends the funeral of a local man named Tom Doniphon in a small Western town. Flashing back, we learn Doniphon saved Stoddard, then a lawyer, when he was roughed up by a crew of outlaws terrorizing the town, led by Liberty Valance. As the territory's safety hung in the balance, Doniphon and Stoddard, two of the only people standing up to him, proved to be very important, but different, foes to Valance.
Anatomy of a Murder (
1959) | IMDb:
8
Semi-retired Michigan lawyer Paul Biegler takes the case of Army Lt. Manion, who murdered a local innkeeper after his wife claimed that he raped her. Over the course of an extensive trial, Biegler parries with District Attorney Lodwick and out-of-town prosecutor Claude Dancer to set his client free, but his case rests on the victim's mysterious business partner, who's hiding a dark secret.
Vertigo (
1958) | IMDb:
8.3
A retired San Francisco detective suffering from acrophobia investigates the strange activities of an old friend's wife, all the while becoming dangerously obsessed with her.
Starring:
James Stewart
,
Kim Novak
,
Barbara Bel Geddes
,
Tom Helmore
,
Henry Jones
,
Raymond Bailey
The Spirit of St. Louis (
1957) | IMDb:
7.1
Charles Lindbergh struggles to finance and design an airplane that will make his 1927 New York to Paris flight the first solo trans-Atlantic crossing.
Starring:
James Stewart
,
Murray Hamilton
,
Patricia Smith
,
Bartlett Robinson
,
Marc Connelly
,
Arthur Space
The Greatest Show on Earth (
1952) | IMDb:
6.6
To ensure a full profitable season, circus manager Brad Braden engages The Great Sebastian, though this moves his girlfriend Holly from her hard-won center trapeze spot. Holly and Sebastian begin a dangerous one-upmanship duel in the ring, while he pursues her on the ground.
Starring:
Betty Hutton
,
Cornel Wilde
,
Charlton Heston
,
Dorothy Lamour
,
Gloria Grahame
,
James Stewart
It's a Wonderful Life (
1946) | IMDb:
8.6
A holiday favourite for generations... George Bailey has spent his entire life giving to the people of Bedford Falls. All that prevents rich skinflint Mr. Potter from taking over the entire town is George's modest building and loan company. But on Christmas Eve the business's $8,000 is lost and George's troubles begin.
Starring:
James Stewart
,
Donna Reed
,
Lionel Barrymore
,
Thomas Mitchell
,
Henry Travers
,
Beulah Bondi
Produced by:
Frank Capra