Heaven's Gate (
1980) | IMDb:
6.7
Harvard graduate James Averill serves as the sheriff of prosperous Jackson County, Wyo., standing at the center of a conflict between impoverished immigrants and affluent cattle farmers. Politically connected ranchers enlist mercenary Nathan Champion—who is also vying for the affections of local madam Ella Watson—to combat the immigrant uprising. As tensions escalate, both Averill and Champion start to question their decisions.
Starring:
Kris Kristofferson
,
Christopher Walken
,
John Hurt
,
Sam Waterston
,
Brad Dourif
,
Isabelle Huppert
Robin and Marian (
1976) | IMDb:
6.5
Robin Hood, aging none too gracefully, returns exhausted from the Crusades to woo and win Maid Marian one last time.
Starring:
Sean Connery
,
Audrey Hepburn
,
Robert Shaw
,
Richard Harris
,
Nicol Williamson
,
Denholm Elliott
The Long Ships (
1964) | IMDb:
6
Moorish ruler El Mansuh is determined to locate a massive bell made of gold known as the "Mother of Voices." Viking explorer Rolfe also becomes intent on finding the mythical treasure, and sails with his crew from Scandinavia to Africa to track it down. Reluctantly working together, El Mansuh and Rolfe, along with their men, embark on a quest for the prized object, but only one leader will be able to claim the bell as his own — if it even exists at all.
Starring:
Richard Widmark
,
Sidney Poitier
,
Russ Tamblyn
,
Rosanna Schiaffino
,
Oskar Homolka
,
Edward Judd
Directed by:
Jack Cardiff