The Black Hole (
1979) | IMDb:
5.9
The explorer craft USS Palomino is returning to Earth after a fruitless 18-month search for extra-terrestrial life when the crew comes upon a supposedly lost ship, the USS Cygnus, hovering near a black hole. The ship is controlled by Dr. Hans Reinhardt and his monstrous robot companion, but the initial wonderment and awe the Palomino crew feel for the ship and its resistance to the power of the black hole turn to horror as they uncover Reinhardt's plans.
Starring:
Maximilian Schell
,
Anthony Perkins
,
Robert Forster
,
Joseph Bottoms
,
Yvette Mimieux
,
Ernest Borgnine
1941 (
1979) | IMDb:
5.8
In the days after the attack on Pearl Harbor, panic grips California, where a military officer leads a mob chasing a Japanese sub.
Starring:
Dan Aykroyd
,
Ned Beatty
,
John Belushi
,
Lorraine Gary
,
Murray Hamilton
,
Christopher Lee
The Swarm (
1978) | IMDb:
4.5
Scientist Dr. Bradford Crane and army general Thalius Slater join forces to fight an almost invisible enemy threatening America; killer bees that have deadly venom and attack without reason. Disaster movie-master Irwin Allen's film contains spectacular special effects, including a train crash caused by the eponymous swarm.
Starring:
Michael Caine
,
Katharine Ross
,
Richard Widmark
,
Richard Chamberlain
,
Olivia de Havilland
,
Ben Johnson
Directed by:
Irwin Allen
Blazing Saddles (
1974) | IMDb:
7.7
A town—where everyone seems to be named Johnson—stands in the way of the railroad. In order to grab their land, robber baron Hedley Lamarr sends his henchmen to make life in the town unbearable. After the sheriff is killed, the town demands a new sheriff from the Governor, so Hedley convinces him to send the town the first black sheriff in the west.
Pat Garrett & Billy the Kid (
1973) | IMDb:
7.2
Pat Garrett is hired as a lawman on behalf of a group of wealthy New Mexico cattle barons to bring down his old friend Billy the Kid.
Starring:
James Coburn
,
Kris Kristofferson
,
Richard Jaeckel
,
Katy Jurado
,
Chill Wills
,
Barry Sullivan
The Getaway (
1972) | IMDb:
7.3
A recently released ex-convict and his loyal wife go on the run after a heist goes wrong.
The Cowboys (
1972) | IMDb:
7.4
When his cattlemen abandon him for the gold fields, rancher Wil Andersen is forced to take on a collection of young boys as his cowboys in order to get his herd to market in time to avoid financial disaster. The boys learn to do a man's job under Andersen's tutelage, however, neither he nor the boys know that a gang of cattle thieves is stalking them.
Starring:
John Wayne
,
Roscoe Lee Browne
,
Bruce Dern
,
Colleen Dewhurst
,
Alfred Barker Jr.
,
Nicolas Beauvy
Directed by:
Mark Rydell
The Ballad of Cable Hogue (
1970) | IMDb:
7.2
Double-crossed and left without water in the desert, Cable Hogue is saved when he finds a spring. It is in just the right spot for a much needed rest stop on the local stagecoach line, and Hogue uses this to his advantage. He builds a house and makes money off the stagecoach passengers. Hildy, a prostitute from the nearest town, moves in with him. Hogue has everything going his way until the advent of the automobile ends the era of the stagecoach.
Starring:
Jason Robards
,
Stella Stevens
,
Slim Pickens
,
David Warner
,
L.Q. Jones
,
Strother Martin
Directed by:
Sam Peckinpah
In Harm's Way (
1965) | IMDb:
7.3
A Naval officer, reprimanded after Pearl Harbor, is later promoted to Rear Admiral and gets a second chance to prove himself against the Japanese.
Directed by:
Otto Preminger
Major Dundee (
1965) | IMDb:
6.7
During the last winter of the Civil War, cavalry officer Amos Dundee leads a contentious troop of Army regulars, Confederate prisoners and scouts on an expedition into Mexico to destroy a band of Apaches who have been raiding U.S. bases in Texas.
Starring:
Charlton Heston
,
Richard Harris
,
Jim Hutton
,
James Coburn
,
Michael Anderson Jr.
,
Senta Berger
Produced by:
Jerry Bresler
One-Eyed Jacks (
1961) | IMDb:
7.1
Running from the law after a bank robbery in Mexico, Dad Longworth finds an opportunity to take the stolen gold and leave his partner Rio to be captured. Years later, Rio escapes from the prison where he has been since, and hunts down Dad for revenge. Dad is now a respectable sheriff in California, and has been living in fear of Rio's return.