Oscar (
1991) | IMDb:
6.5
Angelo "Snaps" Provolone made his dying father a promise on his deathbed: he would leave the world of crime and become an honest businessman. Despite having no experience in making money in a legal fashion, Snaps sets about to keep his promise.
Starring:
Sylvester Stallone
,
Marisa Tomei
,
Vincent Spano
,
Ornella Muti
,
Tim Curry
,
Peter Riegert
Tough Guys (
1986) | IMDb:
6.2
Harry Doyle and Archie Lang are two old-time train robbers, who held up a train in 1956 and have been incarcerated for thirty years. After serving their time, they are released from jail and have to adjust to a new life of freedom. and soon realize that they still have the pizzazz when, picking up their prison checks at a bank, they foil a robbery attempt.
Starring:
Burt Lancaster
,
Kirk Douglas
,
Charles Durning
,
Alexis Smith
,
Dana Carvey
,
Eli Wallach
Dead Men Don't Wear Plaid (
1982) | IMDb:
6.8
Juliet Forrest is convinced that the reported death of her father in a mountain car crash was no accident. Her father was a prominent cheese scientist working on a secret recipe. To prove it was murder, she enlists the services of private eye Rigby Reardon. He finds a slip of paper containing a list of people who are 'The Friends and Enemies of Carlotta'.
Directed by:
Carl Reiner
The Man from Snowy River (
1982) | IMDb:
7.2
Jim Craig has lived his first 18 years in the mountains of Australia on his father's farm. The death of his father forces him to go to the lowlands to earn enough money to get the farm back on its feet.
Starring:
Tom Burlinson
,
Sigrid Thornton
,
Terence Donovan
,
Kirk Douglas
,
Jack Thompson
,
Tommy Dysart
Saturn 3 (
1980) | IMDb:
5.1
In the future, Earth is overcrowded and the population relies on distant bases to be fed. In the Saturn 3 station, Major Adam and the scientist Alex, who is also his lover and has never been on Earth, have been researching hydroponics for three years in the base alone with their dog Sally. Captain Benson arrives Saturn 3 with Hector, incapable to controlling his emotions he transfers his homicidal tendency and insanity to Hector. Now Major Adam and Alex are trapped in the station with a dangerous psychopath robot.
Starring:
Kirk Douglas
,
Farrah Fawcett
,
Harvey Keitel
,
Douglas Lambert
,
Christopher Muncke
,
Ed Bishop
The Final Countdown (
1980) | IMDb:
6.6
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 attack on Pearl Harbor.
Starring:
Kirk Douglas
,
Martin Sheen
,
Katharine Ross
,
James Farentino
,
Ron O'Neal
,
Charles Durning
The Villain (
1979) | IMDb:
5.3
Handsome Stranger has agreed to escort Charming Jones to collect her inheritance from her father. But Avery Simpson wants the money and hires notorious outlaw Cactus Jack to ambush Charming. However, Cactus Jack is not very good at robbing people.
Starring:
Kirk Douglas
,
Ann-Margret
,
Arnold Schwarzenegger
,
Paul Lynde
,
Foster Brooks
,
Ruth Buzzi
Directed by:
Hal Needham
The Fury (
1978) | IMDb:
6.3
When a devious plot separates CIA agent Peter Sandza from his son, Robin, the distraught father manages to see through the ruse. Taken because of his psychic abilities, Robin is being held by Ben Childress, who is studying people with supernatural powers in hopes of developing their talents as weapons. Soon Peter pairs up with Gillian, a teen who has telekinesis, to find and rescue Robin.
Starring:
Kirk Douglas
,
John Cassavetes
,
Amy Irving
,
Carrie Snodgress
,
Charles Durning
,
Fiona Lewis
Directed by:
Brian De Palma
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
Two Weeks in Another Town (
1962) | IMDb:
6.4
After spending three years in an asylum, a washed-up actor views a minor assignment from his old director in Rome as a chance for personal and professional redemption.
Starring:
Kirk Douglas
,
Cyd Charisse
,
George Hamilton
,
Claire Trevor
,
Edward G. Robinson
,
Daliah Lavi
The Last Sunset (
1961) | IMDb:
6.7
At a Mexican ranch, fugitive O'Malley and pursuing Sheriff Stribling agree to help rancher Breckenridge drive his herd into Texas where Stribling could legally arrest O'Malley, but Breckenridge's wife complicates things.
Starring:
Rock Hudson
,
Kirk Douglas
,
Dorothy Malone
,
Joseph Cotten
,
Carol Lynley
,
Neville Brand
Spartacus (
1960) | IMDb:
7.9
The rebellious Thracian Spartacus, born and raised a slave, is sold to Gladiator trainer Batiatus. After weeks of being trained to kill for the arena, Spartacus turns on his owners and leads the other slaves in rebellion. As the rebels move from town to town, their numbers swell as escaped slaves join their ranks. Under the leadership of Spartacus, they make their way to southern Italy, where they will cross the sea and return to their homes.
Starring:
Kirk Douglas
,
Laurence Olivier
,
Jean Simmons
,
Charles Laughton
,
Peter Ustinov
,
John Gavin
The Vikings (
1958) | IMDb:
7
Einar, brutal son of Ragnar and future heir to his throne, tangles with Eric, a wily slave, for the hand of a beautiful English maiden.
Starring:
Kirk Douglas
,
Tony Curtis
,
Ernest Borgnine
,
Janet Leigh
,
James Donald
,
Alexander Knox
20,000 Leagues Under the Sea (
1954) | IMDb:
7.2
A ship sent to investigate a wave of mysterious sinkings encounters the advanced submarine, the Nautilus, commanded by Captain Nemo.
Directed by:
Richard Fleischer
The Big Sky (
1952) | IMDb:
6.9
Two tough Kentucky mountaineers join a trading expedition from St. Louis up the Missouri River to trade whisky for furs with the Blackfoot Indians. They soon discover that there is much more than the elements to contend with.
Starring:
Kirk Douglas
,
Dewey Martin
,
Elizabeth Threatt
,
Arthur Hunnicutt
,
Buddy Baer
,
Steven Geray
Directed by:
Howard Hawks
Produced by:
Howard Hawks