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High Noon
1952 • Drama • Thriller • Western
Will Kane, the sheriff of a small town in New Mexico, learns a notorious outlaw he put in jail has been freed, and will be arriving on the noon train. Knowing the outlaw and his…
Why matched: genres Drama, Thriller
The Day of the Jackal
1973 • Thriller • Action
An international assassin known as ‘The Jackal’ is employed by disgruntled French generals to kill President Charles de Gaulle, with a dedicated gendarme on the assassin’s trail.
Why matched: genres Thriller, Action
Oklahoma!
1955 • Music • Romance • Western
In the Oklahoma territory at the turn of the twentieth century, two young cowboys vie with a violent ranch hand and a traveling peddler for the hearts of the women they love.
Why matched: genres Music, Romance
From Here to Eternity
1953 • Drama • Romance • War
In 1941 Hawaii, a private is cruelly punished for not boxing on his unit's team, while his captain's wife and second in command are falling in love.
Why matched: genres Drama, Romance
A Man for All Seasons
1966 • Drama • History
A depiction of the conflict between King Henry VIII of England and his Lord Chancellor, Sir Thomas More, who refuses to swear the Oath of Supremacy declaring Henry Supreme Head…
Why matched: genres Drama, History
Julia
1977 • Drama • Thriller • Romance
At the behest of an old and dear friend, playwright Lillian Hellman undertakes a dangerous mission to smuggle funds into Nazi Germany.
Why matched: genres Drama, Thriller
The Nun's Story
1959 • Drama
After leaving a wealthy Belgian family to become a nun, Sister Luke struggles with her devotion to her vows during crisis, disappointment, and World War II.
Why matched: genres Drama
The Sundowners
1960 • Drama • Adventure
In the Australian Outback, the Carmody family--Paddy, Ida, and their teenage son Sean--are sheep drovers, always on the move. Ida and Sean want to settle down and buy a farm. Pa…
Why matched: genres Drama, Adventure
Behold a Pale Horse
1964 • Drama • War
Manuel Artiguez, a famous bandit during the Spanish civil war, has lived in French exile for 20 years. When his mother is dying he considers visiting her secretly in his Spanish…
Why matched: genres Drama, War
Five Days One Summer
1982 • Drama • Romance
A 1930s Scottish doctor goes climbing in the Alps with an infatuated niece he passes off as his wife.
Why matched: genres Drama, Romance
The Men
1950 • Drama
Ken, a WWII GI, returns home after he's paralyzed in battle. Residing in the paraplegic ward of a veteran's hospital and embittered by his condition, he refuses to see his fianc…
Why matched: genres Drama
The Member of the Wedding
1952 • Drama
Tomboy, Frances 'Frankie' Addams, dreams of running away with her brother and new fiancée away from the Deep South.
Why matched: genres Drama
A Hatful of Rain
1957 • Drama
A Korean War veteran's morphine addiction wreaks havoc upon his family.
Why matched: genres Drama