Gene Hackman, a list by Mokono

8.2

/464259/

80

/8860/

79

/4779/

4.2

/285639/

96

/108/

93

/6478/

85

/34/

4.0

age 18+

William Munny is a retired, once-ruthless killer turned gentle widower and hog farmer. To help support his two motherless children, he accepts one last bounty-hunter mission to find the men who brutalized a prostitute. Joined by his former partner and a cocky greenhorn, he takes on a corrupt sheriff.

85

7.7

/135030/

74

/3027/

75

/1952/

4.2

/245818/

94

/141/

89

/2050/

88

/17/

4.0

age 16+

A paranoid, secretive surveillance expert has a crisis of conscience when he suspects that the couple he is spying on will be murdered.

85

8.0

/179542/

79

/5134/

78

/3316/

4.0

/207365/

95

/74/

92

/10670/

83

/17/

4.0

age 12+

A young neurosurgeon inherits the castle of his grandfather, the famous Dr. Victor von Frankenstein. In the castle he finds a funny hunchback, a pretty lab assistant and the elderly housekeeper. Young Frankenstein believes that the work of his grandfather was delusional, but when he discovers the book where the mad doctor described his reanimation experiment, he suddenly changes his mind.

85

7.7

/148836/

74

/3282/

75

/2052/

4.0

/188891/

97

/93/

87

/2340/

94

/18/

4.0

age 16+

Tough narcotics detective 'Popeye' Doyle is in hot pursuit of a suave French drug dealer who may be the key to a huge heroin-smuggling operation.

83

7.7

/127020/

74

/2314/

75

/1737/

3.9

/148841/

91

/74/

88

/2360/

86

/20/

4.0

age 16+

In the 1930s, bored European-American waitress Bonnie Parker falls in love with a European-American ex-con named Clyde Barrow and together they start a violent crime spree through the country, stealing cars and robbing banks.

81

7.4

/205850/

74

/7576/

72

/4148/

3.7

/246331/

88

/122/

86

/8465/

82

/21/

4.0

age 9+

Mild-mannered Clark Kent works as a reporter at the Daily Planet alongside his crush, Lois Lane. Clark must summon his superhero alter-ego when the nefarious Lex Luthor launches a plan to take over the world.

80

7.6

/329929/

75

/7967/

74

/4830/

4.1

/893702/

81

/219/

89

/14399/

76

/34/

3.5

age 17+

Royal Tenenbaum and his wife Etheline had three children and then they separated. All three children are extraordinary --- all geniuses. Virtually all memory of the brilliance of the young Tenenbaums was subsequently erased by two decades of betrayal, failure, and disaster. Most of this was generally considered to be their father's fault. "The Royal Tenenbaums" is the story of the family's sudden, unexpected reunion one recent winter.

80

7.8

/126024/

77

/2926/

76

/1850/

3.9

/129626/

79

/29/

90

/1311/

65

/11/

4.0

age 16+

Two FBI agents investigating the murder of civil rights workers during the 60s seek to breach the conspiracy of silence in a small Southern town where segregation divides black and white. The younger agent trained in FBI school runs up against the small town ways of his partner, a former sheriff.

80

7.4

/3356/

68

/40/

64

/38/

3.7

/1923/

100

/10/

84

/32/

4.0

Hackman plays a New York professor who wants a change in his life, and plans to get married to his girlfriend and move to California. His mother understands his need to get away, but warns him that moving so far away could be hard on his father. Just before the wedding, the mother dies. Hackman's sister (who has been disowned by their father for marrying a Jewish man) advises him to live his own life, and not let himself be controlled by their father.

80

7.4

/56224/

74

/1333/

70

/565/

3.5

/43320/

92

/48/

88

/2280/

77

/13/

4.0

age 9+

Failed college coach Norman Dale gets a chance at redemption when he is hired to coach a high school basketball team in a tiny Indiana town. After a teacher persuades star player Jimmy Chitwood to quit and focus on his long-neglected studies, Dale struggles to develop a winning team in the face of community criticism for his temper and his unconventional choice of assistant coach: Shooter, a notorious alcoholic.

78

7.3

/26440/

71

/473/

68

/360/

3.9

/23063/

90

/50/

82

/612/

76

/16/

3.5

An account of the revolutionary years of the legendary American journalist John Reed, who shared his adventurous professional life with his radical commitment to the socialist revolution in Russia, his dream of spreading its principles among the members of the American working class, and his troubled romantic relationship with the writer Louise Bryant.

77

7.1

/54248/

70

/1390/

69

/767/

3.5

/37453/

92

/49/

73

/508/

77

/18/

4.0

Navy Lt. Tom Farrell meets a young woman, Susan Atwell , and they share a passionate fling. Farrell then finds out that his superior, Defense Secretary David Brice, is also romantically involved with Atwell. When the young woman turns up dead, Farrell is put in charge of the murder investigation. He begins to uncover shocking clues about the case, but when details of his encounter with Susan surface, he becomes a suspect as well.

77

7.4

/134516/

76

/4219/

71

/1918/

3.8

/81340/

89

/55/

84

/1935/

66

/20/

3.5

age 17+

After the Cold War, a breakaway Russian republic with nuclear warheads becomes a possible worldwide threat. U.S. submarine Capt. Frank Ramsey signs on a relatively green but highly recommended Lt. Cmdr. Ron Hunter to the USS Alabama, which may be the only ship able to stop a possible Armageddon. When Ramsey insists that the Alabama must act aggressively, Hunter, fearing they will start rather than stop a disaster, leads a potential mutiny to stop him.

77

6.8

/123640/

70

/4746/

67

/2441/

3.3

/104811/

89

/114/

76

/5205/

83

/16/

4.0

age 8+

Three Kryptonian criminals led by General Zod team up with Lex Luthor to conquer Earth, forcing a depowered Superman to regain his strength and stop them.

76

7.1

/20845/

69

/573/

67

/337/

3.8

/46499/

78

/85/

72

/193/

82

/9/

4.0

Private detective and former football player Harry Moseby gets hired on to what seems a standard missing person case - a former Hollywood actress wants Moseby to find and return her daughter. Harry travels to Florida to find her, but he begins to see a connection between the runaway girl, the world of Hollywood stuntmen, and a suspicious mechanic when an unsolved murder comes to light.

75

7.3

/113387/

75

/3354/

70

/1283/

3.9

/232866/

84

/64/

81

/3559/

71

/18/

3.0

age 15+

A gay cabaret owner and his drag queen partner agree to put up a false heterosexual front so that their son can introduce them to his fiancée's conservative parents.

74

7.2

/21726/

71

/357/

70

/329/

3.9

/26319/

76

/34/

79

/236/

72

/9/

3.0

Two drifters bum around, visit earthy women and discuss opening a car wash in Pittsburgh.

74

7.0

/9538/

69

/228/

66

/176/

3.4

/4280/

90

/21/

70

/82/

72

/13/

3.5

Three U.S. journalists get too close to one another and their work in 1979 Nicaragua.

74

7.2

/16098/

70

/255/

67

/282/

3.7

/14861/

59

/27/

75

/255/

4.0

Marion is a woman who has learned to shield herself from her emotions. She rents an apartment to work undisturbed on her new book, but by some acoustic anomaly she can hear all that is said in the next apartment in which a psychiatrist holds his office. When she hears a young woman tell that she finds it harder and harder to bear her life, Marion starts to reflect on her own life. After a series of events she comes to understand how her unemotional attitude towards the people around her affected them and herself.

74

6.9

/96428/

69

/2712/

64

/1168/

3.5

/65660/

89

/57/

70

/1408/

81

/22/

3.5

age 17+

Chili Palmer is a Miami mobster who gets sent to L.A. to collect a bad debt from Harry Zimm, a Hollywood producer who specializes in cheesy horror films. When Chili meets Harry's leading lady, the romantic sparks fly. After pitching his own life story as a movie idea, Chili learns that being a mobster and being a Hollywood producer really aren't all that different.

75

73

7.5

/21337/

72

/710/

73

/370/

3.6

/26748/

86

/33/

Superman agrees to sacrifice his powers to start a relationship with Lois Lane, unaware that three Kryptonian criminals he inadvertently released are conquering Earth.

72

6.3

/6198/

62

/127/

58

/97/

3.4

/6809/

85

/26/

57

/87/

89

/15/

4.0

An ambitious young skier, determined to break all existing records, is contemptuous of the teamwork advocated by the US coach when they go to Europe for the Olympics.

72

7.3

/272590/

75

/9892/

70

/4113/

3.5

/104086/

71

/82/

78

/7375/

67

/22/

3.0

age 16+

When the videotape of the murder of a congressman unknowingly ends up in the hands of labor lawyer and dedicated family man Robert Clayton Dean, he is framed for the murder. With the help of the mysterious Brill, Dean attempts to throw the NSA off his trail and prove his innocence.

71

7.1

/53291/

71

/1225/

70

/957/

3.5

/28340/

81

/31/

76

/1388/

70

/10/

2.5

age 13+

When their ocean liner capsizes, a group of passengers struggle to survive and escape.

71

6.7

/21010/

67

/471/

66

/286/

3.6

/25666/

83

/87/

67

/303/

71

/18/

3.0

age 16+

A substance-addicted actress tries to look on the bright side even as she's forced to move back in with her mother to avoid unemployment.

70

7.1

/119809/

72

/2914/

69

/1474/

3.4

/61670/

73

/159/

75

/2107/

61

/38/

3.0

age 14+

After a workplace shooting in New Orleans, a trial against the gun manufacturer pits lawyer Wendell Rohr against shady jury consultant Rankin Fitch, who uses illegal means to stack the jury with people sympathetic to the defense. But when juror Nicholas Easter and his girlfriend Marlee reveal their ability to sway the jury into delivering any verdict they want, a high-stakes cat-and-mouse game begins.

69

6.5

/2453/

61

/51/

56

/38/

3.5

/4071/

100

/5/

61

/19/

3.0

A down on his luck former drug dealer is forced by a corrupt LAPD policeman to sell 100 kilos of confiscated marijuana in one weekend.

69

6.7

/6732/

67

/192/

63

/118/

3.5

/7906/

71

/14/

72

/95/

3.0

A group of ruthless Chicago mob enforcers are sent to Kansas City to settle things with the owner of a slaughterhouse who has taken money that is not his to keep.

69

7.4

/66735/

75

/1782/

72

/892/

3.7

/28229/

59

/29/

85

/1291/

63

/13/

2.0

The story of Operation Market Garden—a failed attempt by the allies in the latter stages of WWII to end the war quickly by securing three bridges in Holland allowing access over the Rhine into Germany. A combination of poor allied intelligence and the presence of two crack German panzer divisions meant that the final part of this operation (the bridge in Arnhem over the Rhine) was doomed to failure.

68

6.5

/170267/

64

/6295/

61

/4632/

2.8

/177886/

92

/90/

52

/9628/

73

/26/

3.5

age 8+

A neurotic worker ant in love with a rebellious princess rises to unlikely stardom when he switches places with a soldier. Signing up to march in a parade, he ends up under the command of a bloodthirsty general. But he's actually been enlisted to fight against a termite army.

68

6.7

/22946/

68

/500/

68

/448/

3.4

/14198/

82

/39/

62

/307/

68

/9/

2.5

"Popeye" Doyle travels to Marseilles to find Alain Charnier, the drug smuggler that eluded him in New York.

68

6.9

/159534/

71

/4447/

67

/2212/

3.5

/119597/

76

/59/

64

/1555/

58

/16/

3.0

age 16+

Mitch McDeere is a young man with a promising future in Law. About to sit his Bar exam, he is approached by 'The Firm' and made an offer he doesn't refuse. Seduced by the money and gifts showered on him, he is totally oblivious to the more sinister side of his company. Then, two Associates are murdered. The FBI contact him, asking him for information and suddenly his life is ruined. He has a choice - work with the FBI, or stay with the Firm. Either way he will lose his life as he knows it. Mitch figures the only way out is to follow his own plan...

67

6.6

/6456/

66

/151/

64

/122/

3.3

/2112/

71

/17/

54

/48/

67

/6/

3.5

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.

67

6.5

/10475/

71

/368/

63

/201/

3.2

/3177/

82

/17/

58

/101/

58

/13/

3.0

Lt. Col. Iceal "Ham" Hambleton is a weapons countermeasures expert and when his aircraft is shot over enemy territory the Air Force very much wants to get him back. Hambleton knows the area he's in is going to be carpet-bombed but a temporary shortage of helicopters causes a delay. Working with an Air Force reconnaissance pilot, Capt. Bartholomew Clark, he maps out an escape route.

67

6.5

/41139/

67

/1185/

63

/590/

3.3

/19241/

67

/132/

60

/556/

66

/33/

3.5

age 18+

Joe Moore has a job he loves. He's a thief. His job goes sour when he gets caught on security camera tape. His fence, Bergman, reneges on the money he's owed, and his wife may be betraying him with the fence's young lieutenant. Moore and his partner, Bobby Blane, and their utility man, Pinky Pincus, find themselves broke, betrayed, and blackmailed. Moore is forced to commit his crew to do one last big job.

65

6.4

/1644/

55

/9/

56

/26/

3.3

/779/

83

/6/

53

/18/

58

/14/

3.5

A middle-aged steelworker is content with his job and his family, but feels that something is missing in his life. On his 50th birthday, he stops in at a local bar for a drink to celebrate. He finds himself attracted to the young, very sexy barmaid--and, to his surprise, he finds that she is also very attracted to him.

65

6.4

/8913/

69

/280/

63

/170/

3.2

/3320/

78

/27/

51

/71/

58

/18/

3.0

A liberal activist lawyer alienated his daughter Maggie years ago when she discovered his many affairs. Now a conservative corporate lawyer, Maggie agrees to go up against her father in court. To gain promotion, she must defend an auto manufacturer against charges that their explosion-prone station wagons are unsafe. As her mother begs for peace, Maggie takes on her dad in a trial that turns increasingly personal and nasty.

64

6.7

/64315/

70

/1924/

67

/1179/

3.3

/29141/

58

/57/

52

/553/

52

/21/

3.5

A master thief coincidentally is robbing a house where a murder—in which the President of the United States is involved—occurs in front of his eyes. He is forced to run, while holding evidence that could convict the President.

63

5.9

/6381/

63

/186/

58

/101/

2.9

/2501/

86

/7/

44

/76/

62

/7/

3.0

After spending several months in an orbiting lab, three astronauts prepare to return to Earth only to find their de-orbit thrusters won't activate. After initially thinking they might have to abandon them in orbit, NASA decides to launch a daring rescue. Their plans are complicated by a hurricane headed towards the launch site—and a shrinking air supply in the astronauts' capsule.

63

6.6

/15058/

69

/398/

63

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3.2

/7676/

52

/21/

52

/144/

58

/22/

3.5

The Apache Indians have reluctantly agreed to settle on a US Government approved reservation. Not all the Apaches are able to adapt to the life of corn farmers. One in particular, Geronimo, is restless. Pushed over the edge by broken promises and necessary actions by the government, Geronimo and thirty or so other warriors form an attack team which humiliates the government by evading capture, while reclaiming what is rightfully theirs.

77

62

7.7

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77

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69

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3.8

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83

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85

/37/

John Cazale was in only five films – The Godfather, The Conversation, The Godfather: Part II, Dog Day Afternoon and The Deer Hunter – each was nominated for Best Picture. Yet today most people don't even know his name. I KNEW IT WAS YOU is a fresh tour through movies that defined a generation.

62

6.4

/13877/

66

/416/

61

/251/

3.2

/7976/

68

/19/

45

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55

/18/

3.0

Experienced Green Beret sergeant Johnny Gallagher is escorting a prisoner, Airborne Ranger Thomas Boyette, back to the US, but Boyette escapes and Gallagher must risk life and limb to catch him.

61

6.8

/1193/

71

/63/

61

/13/

3.4

/4287/

49

/6/

2.0

age 16+

In 1975, as America faced social and political upheaval, filmmakers turned chaos into art.

60

6.5

/111447/

67

/2925/

65

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3.5

/98818/

62

/50/

54

/1946/

49

/21/

2.0

age 16+

A mysterious woman comes to compete in a quick-draw elimination tournament, in a town taken over by a notorious gunman.

59

6.3

/2737/

65

/27/

60

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3.3

/1132/

43

/21/

2.5

Three skydivers and their travelling thrill show barnstorm through a small midwestern town one Fourth of July weekend.

59

6.2

/21956/

65

/456/

59

/339/

3.0

/7603/

55

/33/

41

/225/

56

/26/

3.0

Guy Luthan, a British doctor working at a hospital in New York, starts making unwelcome enquiries when the body of a man who died in his emergency room disappears. After the trail leads Luthan to the door of an eminent surgeon at the hospital, Luthan soon finds himself in extreme danger people who want the hospital's secret to remain undiscovered.

59

6.3

/61630/

64

/1422/

61

/962/

3.0

/27398/

55

/125/

51

/1598/

47

/32/

3.0

age 14+

Max and Page are a brilliant mother/daughter con team who have their grift down to a fine science. Max targets wealthy, willing men and marries them. Page then seduces them, and Max catches her husband in the act. Then it's off to palimony city and the next easy mark.

69

58

6.8

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67

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64

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3.5

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86

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