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
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:
Elmer Gantry (
1960) | IMDb:
7.7
A charismatic charlatan begins a business — and eventually romantic — relationship with a roadside evangelist to sell religion to 1920s America. Based on Sinclair Lewis' novel of the same name.
Cat on a Hot Tin Roof (
1958) | IMDb:
7.9
An alcoholic ex-football player drinks his days away, having failed to come to terms with his sexuality and his real feelings for his football buddy who died after an ambiguous accident. His wife is crucified by her desperation to make him desire her: but he resists the affections of his wife. His reunion with his father—who is dying of cancer—jogs a host of memories and revelations for both father and son.
Starring:
Elizabeth Taylor
,
Paul Newman
,
Burl Ives
,
Judith Anderson
,
Jack Carson
,
Madeleine Sherwood
Produced by:
Lawrence Weingarten