Search results for "Nicholas Ray"
Lightning Over Water

Lightning Over Water

Lightning Over Water
IMDb: 6.7
91

Director ‘Nicholas Ray’ is eager to complete a final film before his imminent death from cancer. Wim Wenders is working on his own film Hammett (1983) in Hollywood, but flies…

Genre: Documentary
Wind Across the Everglades

Wind Across the Everglades

Wind Across the Everglades
IMDb: 6.6
93

An ornithologist battles a family of bird poachers in the Florida Everglades.

The Racket

The Racket

The Racket
IMDb: 6.7
88

Mobster Nick Scanlon has managed to buy several of the local government and law-enforcement officials. However, he can’t seem to touch the incorruptible police captain Tom McQuigg, who refuses all…

Genre: Crime, Drama, Thriller
Flying Leathernecks

Flying Leathernecks

Flying Leathernecks
IMDb: 6.4
102

Major Daniel Kirby takes command of a squadron of Marine fliers just before they are about to go into combat. While the men are well meaning, he finds them undisciplined…

Genre: Action, Drama, War
Johnny Guitar

Johnny Guitar

Johnny Guitar
IMDb: 7.6
110

On the outskirts of town, the hard-nosed Vienna owns a saloon frequented by the undesirables of the region, including Dancin’ Kid and his gang. Another patron of Vienna’s establishment is…

King of Kings

King of Kings

King of Kings
IMDb: 7
168

Who is Jesus, and why does he impact all he meets? He is respected and reviled, emulated and accused, beloved, betrayed, and finally crucified. Yet that terrible fate would not…

Genre: Drama, History
55 Days at Peking

55 Days at Peking

55 Days at Peking
IMDb: 6.7
154

Diplomats, soldiers and other representatives of a dozen nations fend off the siege of the International Compound in Peking during the 1900 Boxer Rebellion. The disparate interests unite for survival…

Genre: History
The Savage Innocents

The Savage Innocents

The Savage Innocents
IMDb: 6.9
110

An Eskimo who has had little contact with white men goes to a trading post where he accidentally kills a missionary and finds himself being pursued by the police.

Genre: Drama
Rebel Without a Cause

Rebel Without a Cause

Rebel Without a Cause
IMDb: 7.7
111

After moving to a new town, troublemaking teen Jim Stark is supposed to have a clean slate, although being the new kid in town brings its own problems. While searching…

Genre: Drama
They Live by Night

They Live by Night

They Live by Night
IMDb: 7.5
96

An escaped convict, injured during a robbery, falls in love with the woman who nurses him back to health, but their relationship seems doomed from the beginning.

Genre: Crime, Drama
In a Lonely Place

In a Lonely Place

In a Lonely Place
IMDb: 8
94

An aspiring actress begins to suspect that her temperamental boyfriend is a murderer.

Hot Blood

Hot Blood

Hot Blood
IMDb: 5.8
85

Stephen Torino (Wilde), who is tricked by his brother Marco (Adler) into an arranged marriage with tempestuous Annie Caldash (Russell). Annie is willing to give the union a go, but…

Genre: Drama, Music
Party Girl

Party Girl

Party Girl
IMDb: 7
99

Slick lawyer Thomas Farrell has made a career of defending mobsters in trials. It’s not until he meets a lovely showgirl at a mob party that he realizes that there’s…

Genre: Crime, Drama, Romance
Macao

Macao

Macao
IMDb: 6.7
81

A man on the run in the Far East is mistaken for an undercover cop.

The True Story of Jesse James

The True Story of Jesse James

The True Story of Jesse James
IMDb: 6.2
92

Having fought with the Confederacy during the Civil War, Jesse James and his brother Frank dream of a farm life in Missouri. Harassed by Union sympathizers, they assemble a gang…

Genre: Action, Western
Bitter Victory

Bitter Victory

Bitter Victory
IMDb: 6.7
102

During the second world war, two British officers, Brand and Leith, who have never seen combat are assigned a vital mission. Their relationship and the operation are complicated by the…

Genre: Drama, War
Run for Cover

Run for Cover

Run for Cover
IMDb: 6.7
93

Western that starts when a man (Matt Dow) is mistaken as a train robber. After the town’s sheriff shoots the kid he’s riding with, Dow clears his name and ends…

Genre: Western
On Dangerous Ground

On Dangerous Ground

On Dangerous Ground
IMDb: 7.3
82

A big-city cop is reassigned to the country after his superiors find him too angry to be an effective policeman. While on his temporary assignment he assists in a manhunt…

Genre: Crime, Drama, Thriller
Knock on Any Door

Knock on Any Door

Knock on Any Door
IMDb: 6.7
100

An attorney defends a hoodlum of murder, using the oppressiveness of the slums to appeal to the court.

Genre: Crime, Drama
Bigger Than Life

Bigger Than Life

Bigger Than Life
IMDb: 7.5
95

A seriously ill schoolteacher becomes dependent on a “miracle” drug that begins to affect his sanity.

Genre: Drama
Born to Be Bad

Born to Be Bad

Born to Be Bad
IMDb: 6.7
94

Christabel Caine has the face of angel and the heart of a swamp rat. She’ll step on anyone to get what she wants, including her own family. A master of…

Genre: Drama
The Lusty Men

The Lusty Men

The Lusty Men
IMDb: 7.4
113

Retired rodeo champion Jeff McCloud agrees to mentor novice rodeo contestant Wes Merritt against the wishes of Merritt’s wife who fears the dangers of this rough sport.

Genre: Drama, Western
Androcles and the Lion

Androcles and the Lion

Androcles and the Lion
IMDb: 6.1
98

George Bernard Shaw’s breezy, delightful dramatization of this classic fable—about a Christian slave who pulls a thorn from a lion’s paw and is spared from death in the Colosseum as…

Genre: Comedy
A Woman’s Secret

A Woman’s Secret

A Woman’s Secret
IMDb: 6.1
84

A popular singer, Marian Washburn, suddenly and unexplainably loses her voice, causing a shake-up at the club where she works. Her worried but loyal piano player, Luke Jordan, helps to…

Genre: Drama, Mystery