The Frisco Kid (
1979) | IMDb:
6.3
Rabbi Avram arrives in Philadelphia from Poland en route to San Francisco where he will be a congregation's new rabbi. An innocent and inexperienced traveller, he is tricked by con men to pay for the trip to go west, then they leave him and his belongings scattered along a deserted road. He is befriended by a stranger, Tommy, who is a bank robber and have many adventures during their journey.
Hustle (
1975) | IMDb:
6.2
The body of teenager Gloria Hollinger is found dead on a Los Angeles beach, and Lt. Phil Gaines is in charge of the investigation. Gaines learns that the girl, a stripper and prostitute, committed suicide, but he ignores the connection between her and a powerful mob lawyer, Leo Sellers. Hollinger's father, however, is not satisfied with Gaines's results, and attempts to investigate the case on his own.
Starring:
Burt Reynolds
,
Catherine Deneuve
,
Ben Johnson
,
Paul Winfield
,
Eileen Brennan
,
Eddie Albert
The Longest Yard (
1974) | IMDb:
7.1
A football player-turned-convict organizes a team of inmates to play against a team of prison guards. His dilemma is that the warden asks him to throw the game in return for an early release, but he is also concerned about the inmates' lack of self-esteem.
Too Late the Hero (
1970) | IMDb:
6.6
A WWII film set on a Pacific island. Japanese and allied forces occupy different parts of the island. When a group of British soldiers are sent on a mission behind enemy lines, things don't go exactly to plan. This film differs in that some of the 'heroes' are very reluctant, but they come good when they are pursued by the Japanese who are determined to prevent them returning to base.
Starring:
Michael Caine
,
Cliff Robertson
,
Henry Fonda
,
Ian Bannen
,
Harry Andrews
,
Denholm Elliott
Directed by:
Robert Aldrich
The Dirty Dozen (
1967) | IMDb:
7.7
12 American military prisoners in World War II are ordered to infiltrate a well-guarded enemy château and kill the Nazi officers vacationing there. The soldiers, most of whom are facing death sentences for a variety of violent crimes, agree to the mission and the possible commuting of their sentences.
Starring:
Lee Marvin
,
Ernest Borgnine
,
Charles Bronson
,
Jim Brown
,
John Cassavetes
,
Richard Jaeckel
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
Hush... Hush, Sweet Charlotte (
1964) | IMDb:
7.5
An aging, reclusive Southern belle plagued by a horrifying family secret descends into madness after the arrival of a lost relative.
Starring:
Bette Davis
,
Olivia de Havilland
,
Joseph Cotten
,
Agnes Moorehead
,
Cecil Kellaway
,
Victor Buono
4 for Texas (
1963) | IMDb:
5.5
In the 1870s, two rival businessmen, Zack Thomas and Joe Jarrett, on a stagecoach heading to Galveston, Texas, must pull together to protect $100,000 from an outlaw named Matson. Once in Galveston, however, their rivalry continues, as Thomas joins up with Elya Carlson and Jarret with Maxine Richter. But Matson is still on the loose, and a scheming banker threatens both Thomas and Jarrett.
Starring:
Frank Sinatra
,
Dean Martin
,
Anita Ekberg
,
Ursula Andress
,
Charles Bronson
,
Barbara Payton
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