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Dirty Harry
1971 • Thriller • Crime • Action
When a madman dubbed 'Scorpio' terrorizes San Francisco, hard-nosed cop, Harry Callahan – famous for his take-no-prisoners approach to law enforcement – is tasked with hunting d…
Why matched: genres Thriller, Crime
Escape from Alcatraz
1979 • Drama • Thriller
San Francisco Bay, January 18, 1960. Frank Lee Morris is transferred to Alcatraz, a maximum security prison located on a rocky island. Although no one has ever managed to escape…
Why matched: genres Drama, Thriller
Madigan
1968 • Drama • Thriller • Crime
NYPD detectives Bonaro and Madigan lose their guns to fugitive Barney Benesch. As compensation, they are given a weekend to bring Benesch to justice. While they follow various l…
Why matched: genres Drama, Thriller
Two Mules for Sister Sara
1970 • Romance • Adventure • Western
When a wandering mercenary named Hogan rescues a nun called Sister Sara from the unwanted attentions of a band of rogues on the Mexican plains, he has no idea what he has let hi…
Why matched: genres Romance, Adventure
Flaming Star
1960 • Western
Sam Burton's second wife is a Kiowa, and their son is therefore born mixed-race. When a struggle starts between the whites and the native Kiowas, the Burton family is split betw…
Why matched: genres Western
The Duel at Silver Creek
1952 • Western
When a gang of ruthless claim jumpers brutally murders his miner father, a gunman known as the Silver Kid joins forces with the local marshal to free the tiny town of Silver Cit…
Why matched: genres Western
Telefon
1977 • Thriller • Crime • Action
Nicolai Dalchimski, a mad KGB agent steals a notebook full of names of "sleeping" undercover KGB agents sent to the U.S. in the 1950's. These agents got their assignments under…
Why matched: genres Thriller, Crime
The Shootist
1976 • Western
Afflicted with a terminal illness John Bernard Books, the last of the legendary gunfighters, quietly returns to Carson City for medical attention from his old friend Dr. Hostetl…
Why matched: genres Western
Invasion of the Body Snatchers
1956 • Thriller • Science Fiction • Horror
A small-town doctor learns that the population of his community is being replaced by emotionless alien duplicates.
Why matched: genres Thriller, Science Fiction
Coogan's Bluff
1968 • Drama • Thriller • Crime
Coogan, an Arizona deputy sheriff goes to New York to pick up a prisoner. While escorting the prisoner to the airport, he escapes and Coogan heads into the city to recapture him.
Why matched: genres Drama, Thriller
The Beguiled
1971 • Drama • Thriller • War
Offbeat Civil War drama in which a wounded Yankee soldier, after finding refuge in an isolated girls' school in the South towards the end of the war, becomes the object of the y…
Why matched: genres Drama, Thriller
Riot in Cell Block 11
1954 • Drama • Crime
A prisoner leads his counterparts in a protest for better living conditions which turns violent and ugly.
Why matched: genres Drama, Crime
Rough Cut
1980 • Mystery • Romance • Adventure
Two sophisticated jewel thieves join forces to steal $30 million in uncut jewels.
Why matched: genres Mystery, Romance
Hell Is for Heroes
1962 • War
World War II drama where the action centers around a single maneuver by a squad of GIs in retaliation against the force of the German Siegfried line. Reese joins a group of wear…
Why matched: genres War
Charley Varrick
1973 • Drama • Thriller • Crime
Charley Varrick robs a bank in a small town with his friends, but instead of obtaining a small amount of money, they discover they stole a very large amount of money belonging t…
Why matched: genres Drama, Thriller
Death of a Gunfighter
1969 • Western
In the turn-of-the century Texas town of Cottownwood Springs, marshal Frank Patch is an old-style lawman in a town determined to become modern. When he kills drunken Luke Mills…
Why matched: genres Western
The Black Windmill
1974 • Thriller • Crime • Action
A British agent's son is kidnapped and held for a ransom of diamonds. The agent finds out that he can't even count on the people he thought were on his side to help him, so he d…
Why matched: genres Thriller, Crime
Private Hell 36
1954 • Drama • Crime
In New York City, a bank robbery of $300,000 goes unsolved for a year, until some of the marked bills are found in a Los Angeles drugstore theft. Police detectives Cal Bruner an…
Why matched: genres Drama, Crime
The Killers
1964 • Mystery • Crime
A hit man and his partner try to find out why their latest victim, a former race-car driver, did not try to get away.
Why matched: genres Mystery, Crime
Crime in the Streets
1956 • Drama • Thriller • Crime
A social worker tries to end juvenile crime by getting involved with a street gang.
Why matched: genres Drama, Thriller