The Other Side of the Wind (
2018) | IMDb:
6.7
Surrounded by fans and sceptics, grizzled director J.J. "Jake" Hannaford returns from years abroad in Europe to a changed Hollywood, where he attempts to make his innovative comeback film. This film was started in 1970 but never completed during Welles's lifetime.
Starring:
John Huston
,
Oja Kodar
,
Peter Bogdanovich
,
Susan Strasberg
,
Norman Foster
,
Robert Random
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 Wild Bunch (
1969) | IMDb:
7.9
An aging group of outlaws look for one last big score as the "traditional" American West is disappearing around them.
Starring:
William Holden
,
Ernest Borgnine
,
Robert Ryan
,
Edmond O'Brien
,
Warren Oates
,
Jaime Sánchez
Fantastic Voyage (
1966) | IMDb:
6.8
In order to save an assassinated scientist, a submarine and its crew are shrunk to microscopic size and injected into his bloodstream.
Starring:
Stephen Boyd
,
Raquel Welch
,
Edmond O'Brien
,
Donald Pleasence
,
Arthur O'Connell
,
William Redfield
The Longest Day (
1962) | IMDb:
7.7
The retelling of June 6, 1944, from the perspectives of the Germans, US, British, Canadians, and the Free French. Marshall Erwin Rommel, touring the defenses being established as part of the Reich's Atlantic Wall, notes to his officers that when the Allied invasion comes they must be stopped on the beach. "For the Allies as well as the Germans, it will be the longest day"
Birdman of Alcatraz (
1962) | IMDb:
7.8
After killing a prison guard, convict Robert Stroud faces life imprisonment in solitary confinement. Driven nearly mad by loneliness and despair, Stroud's life gains new meaning when he happens upon a helpless baby sparrow in the exercise yard and nurses it back to health. Despite having only a third grade education, Stroud goes on to become a renowned ornithologist and achieves a greater sense of freedom and purpose behind bars than most people find in the outside world.
Starring:
Burt Lancaster
,
Karl Malden
,
Thelma Ritter
,
Neville Brand
,
Betty Field
,
Telly Savalas
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.
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
Under Capricorn (
1949) | IMDb:
6.2
A native Briton banished to Australia for murder, and his wife, Henrietta, the disturbed sister of the man he was convicted on killing, set out to help her conquer her demons and return her life to normal.
Starring:
Ingrid Bergman
,
Joseph Cotten
,
Michael Wilding
,
Margaret Leighton
,
Cecil Parker
,
Denis O'Dea
Directed by:
Alfred Hitchcock