First Blood (
1982) | IMDb:
7.7
When former Green Beret John Rambo is harassed by local law enforcement and arrested for vagrancy, he is forced to flee into the mountains and wage an escalating one-man war against his pursuers.
Starring:
Sylvester Stallone
,
Richard Crenna
,
Brian Dennehy
,
Bill McKinney
,
Jack Starrett
,
Michael Talbott
The Missouri Breaks (
1976) | IMDb:
6.5
When vigilante land baron David Braxton hangs one of the best friends of cattle rustler Tom Logan, Logan's gang decides to get even by purchasing a small farm next to Braxton's ranch. From there the rustlers begin stealing horses, using the farm as a front for their operation. Determined to stop the thefts at any cost, Braxton retains the services of eccentric sharpshooter Robert E. Lee Clayton, who begins ruthlessly taking down Logan's gang.
Starring:
Marlon Brando
,
Jack Nicholson
,
Randy Quaid
,
Kathleen Lloyd
,
Frederic Forrest
,
Harry Dean Stanton
Lucky Lady (
1975) | IMDb:
5.2
When an American booze smuggler gets murdered in Prohibition-era Mexico, his widow, a nightclub singer, joins forces with her lover and a desperate loner to become rum-runners to the U.S.
Starring:
Liza Minnelli
,
Burt Reynolds
,
Gene Hackman
,
Robby Benson
,
John Hillerman
,
Geoffrey Lewis
Bite the Bullet (
1975) | IMDb:
6.6
At the beginning of the 20th century, a newspaper organizes an endurance horse race : 700 miles to run in a few days. 9 adventurers are competing, among them a woman, Miss Jones, a Mexican, an Englishman, a young cow-boy, an old one and two friends, Sam Clayton and Luke Matthews. All those individualists will learn to respect each other.
Starring:
Gene Hackman
,
Candice Bergen
,
James Coburn
,
Ben Johnson
,
Ian Bannen
,
Jan-Michael Vincent
Produced by:
Richard Brooks
The Dove (
1974) | IMDb:
6.3
16-year-old Robin Lee Graham aims to become the youngest person to sail around the world in a 23-foot sloop named "The Dove". On his journey, he meets and falls in love with Patti Ratteree, who is also traveling around the world. As Robin sails around the world to many beautiful locales, he grows from a boy to a man, finds himself, and finds the love of his life.
Starring:
Joseph Bottoms
,
Deborah Raffin
,
John McLiam
,
Dabney Coleman
,
John Anderson
,
Colby Chester
Directed by:
Charles Jarrott
Sleeper (
1973) | IMDb:
7.1
Miles Monroe, a clarinet-playing health food store proprietor, is revived out of cryostasis 200 years into a future world in order to help rebels fight an oppressive government regime.
Monte Walsh (
1970) | IMDb:
7
Monte Walsh is an aging cowboy facing the ending days of the Wild West era. As barbed wire and railways steadily eliminate the need for the cowboy, Monte and his friends are left with fewer and fewer options. New work opportunities are available to them, but the freedom of the open prarie is what they long for. Eventually, they all must say goodbye to the lives they knew, and try to make a new start.
Directed by:
William A. Fraker
In Cold Blood (
1967) | IMDb:
7.9
After a botched robbery results in the brutal murder of a rural family, two drifters elude police, in the end coming to terms with their own mortality and the repercussions of their vile atrocity.
Starring:
Robert Blake
,
Scott Wilson
,
John Forsythe
,
Paul Stewart
,
Gerald S. O'Loughlin
,
Jeff Corey
Produced by:
Cool Hand Luke (
1967) | IMDb:
8.1
When petty criminal Luke Jackson is sentenced to two years in a Florida prison farm, he doesn't play by the rules of either the sadistic warden or the yard's resident heavy, Dragline, who ends up admiring the new guy's unbreakable will. Luke's bravado, even in the face of repeated stints in the prison's dreaded solitary confinement cell, "the box," make him a rebel hero to his fellow convicts and a thorn in the side of the prison officers.
Starring:
Paul Newman
,
George Kennedy
,
Luke Askew
,
Morgan Woodward
,
Harry Dean Stanton
,
Dennis Hopper
My Fair Lady (
1964) | IMDb:
7.8
A snobbish phonetics professor agrees to a wager that he can take a flower girl and make her presentable in high society.
Starring:
Audrey Hepburn
,
Rex Harrison
,
Stanley Holloway
,
Wilfrid Hyde-White
,
Gladys Cooper
,
Jeremy Brett