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The Sting
1973 • Drama • Crime • Comedy
A novice con man teams up with an acknowledged master to avenge the murder of a mutual friend by pulling off the ultimate big con and swindling a fortune from a big-time mobster.
Why matched: genres Drama, Crime
Hombre
1967 • Western
John Russell, disdained by his "respectable" fellow stagecoach passengers because he was raised by Indians, becomes their only hope for survival when they are set upon by outlaws.
Matched on: Newman
Butch Cassidy and the Sundance Kid
1969 • Drama • Adventure • Crime
As the west rapidly becomes civilized, a pair of outlaws in 1890s Wyoming find themselves pursued by a posse and decide to flee to South America in hopes of evading the law.
Why matched: genres Drama, Adventure
Harper
1966 • Thriller • Mystery • Crime
Harper is a cynical private eye in the best tradition of Bogart. He even has Bogie's Baby hiring him to find her missing husband, getting involved along the way with an assortme…
Why matched: genres Thriller, Mystery
The Color of Money
1986 • Drama
Former pool hustler "Fast Eddie" Felson decides he wants to return to the game by taking a pupil. He meets talented but green Vincent Lauria and proposes a partnership. As they…
Why matched: genres Drama
Cool Hand Luke
1967 • Drama • Crime
When petty criminal Luke Jackson is sentenced to two years in a Florida prison farm, he doesn't play by the rules of either the sadistic warden or the yard's resident heavy, Dra…
Why matched: genres Drama, Crime
The Hustler
1961 • Drama • Romance
Fast Eddie Felson is a small-time pool hustler with a lot of talent but a self-destructive attitude. His bravado causes him to challenge the legendary Minnesota Fats to a high-s…
Why matched: genres Drama, Romance
The Verdict
1982 • Drama
Frank Galvin is a down-on-his-luck lawyer and reduced to drinking and ambulance chasing, when a former associate reminds him of his obligations in a medical malpractice suit by…
Why matched: genres Drama
Exodus
1960 • Drama • War
Ari Ben Canaan, a passionate member of the Jewish paramilitary group Haganah, attempts to transport 600 Jewish refugees on a dangerous voyage from Cyprus to Palestine on a ship…
Why matched: genres Drama, War
Hud
1963 • Drama • Western
Hud Bannon is a ruthless young man who tarnishes everything and everyone he touches. Hud represents the perfect embodiment of alienated youth, out for kicks with no regard for t…
Why matched: genres Drama, Western
The Outrage
1964 • Drama • Crime • Western
At a disused railway station, three men -- a con artist, a preacher, and a prospector -- discuss the recent trial and sentencing of the outlaw Juan Carrasco for the murder of a…
Why matched: genres Drama, Crime
Slap Shot
1977 • Drama • Comedy
To build up attendance at their games, the management of a struggling minor-league hockey team signs up the Hanson Brothers, three hard-charging players whose job is to demolish…
Why matched: genres Drama, Comedy
From the Terrace
1960 • Drama • Romance
Alfred Eaton, an ambitious young executive, climbs to the top of New York's financial world as his marriage crumbles. At the brink of attaining his career goals, he is forced to…
Why matched: genres Drama, Romance
Nobody's Fool
1994 • Drama • Comedy
A rascally nearing-retirement man juggles a workers' compensation suit while secretly working for his nemesis and flirting with his nemesis' young wife. As his estranged son ret…
Why matched: genres Drama, Comedy
Twilight
1998 • Thriller • Crime
A retired detective accepts a simple task, unaware that it will tear open old, forgotten, but deadly wounds.
Why matched: genres Thriller, Crime
The Long, Hot Summer
1958 • Drama
Accused barn burner and conman Ben Quick arrives in a small Mississippi town and quickly ingratiates himself with its richest family, the Varners.
Why matched: genres Drama
The Drowning Pool
1975 • Thriller • Mystery
Harper is brought to Louisiana to investigate an attempted blackmail scheme. He soon finds out that it involves an old flame of his and her daughter. He eventually finds himself…
Why matched: genres Thriller, Mystery
Cat on a Hot Tin Roof
1958 • Drama
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…
Why matched: genres Drama
Pocket Money
1972 • Adventure • Comedy • Western
Broke and in debt, an otherwise honest cowboy and his buddy get mixed up in some shady dealings with a crooked cattle dealer.
Why matched: genres Adventure, Comedy
Fat Man and Little Boy
1989 • Drama • History • War
Assigned to oversee the development of the atomic bomb, Gen. Leslie Groves is a stern military man determined to have the project go according to plan. He selects J. Robert Oppe…
Why matched: genres Drama, History