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Lord Jim
1965 • Drama • Romance • Adventure
After being discredited as a coward, a 19th century seaman lives for only one purpose: to redeem himself. Preserved by the Academy Film Archive in partnership with Sony Picture…
Why matched: genres Drama, Romance
In Cold Blood
1967 • Drama • Thriller • Crime
After a botched robbery results in the brutal murder of a rural family, two drifters elude police, in the end coming to terms with their own mortality and the repercussions of t…
Why matched: genres Drama, Thriller
The Brothers Karamazov
1958 • Drama • History
Ryevsk, Russia, 1870. Tensions abound in the Karamazov family. Fyodor is a wealthy libertine who holds his purse strings tightly. His four grown sons include Dmitri, the eldest,…
Why matched: genres Drama, History
The Last Hunt
1956 • Western
A buffalo hunter has a falling-out with his partner, who kills for fun.
Why matched: genres Western
The Professionals
1966 • Adventure • Western • Action
An arrogant Texas millionaire hires four adventurers to rescue his kidnapped wife from a notorious Mexican bandit.
Why matched: genres Adventure, Western
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
Elmer Gantry
1960 • Drama
A charismatic charlatan begins a business — and eventually romantic — relationship with a roadside evangelist to sell religion to 1920s America. Based on Sinclair Lewis' novel o…
Why matched: genres Drama
Sweet Bird of Youth
1962 • Drama • Romance
Gigolo and drifter Chance Wayne returns to his hometown as the companion of a faded movie star, Alexandra Del Lago, whom he hopes to use to help him break into the movies. Chanc…
Why matched: genres Drama, Romance
The Happy Ending
1969 • Drama
When Fred asked for Mary's hand in marriage, she thought she had the happy ending she only read about in fairy tales. Now it's 16 years later; Fred has had an affair, and Mary d…
Why matched: genres Drama
Bite the Bullet
1975 • Adventure • Western • Action
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…
Why matched: genres Adventure, Western
Looking for Mr. Goodbar
1977 • Drama • Crime
A short, unhappy affair with a married man leads a dedicated schoolteacher into the alcohol-and-drug fueled underworld of singles’ bars, where she begins to engage in a pattern…
Why matched: genres Drama, Crime
Blackboard Jungle
1955 • Drama • Crime
Richard Dadier is a teacher at North Manual High School, an inner-city school where many of the pupils frequently engage in anti-social behavior. Dadier makes various attempts t…
Why matched: genres Drama, Crime
The Catered Affair
1956 • Drama • Romance • Comedy
An Irish cabby in the Bronx watches his wife go overboard planning their daughter's wedding.
Why matched: genres Drama, Romance
Crisis
1950 • Drama • Thriller • Crime
An American doctor gets caught in the middle of a revolution when he's forced to operate on a South American dictator.
Why matched: genres Drama, Thriller
Deadline - U.S.A.
1952 • Drama • Crime
With three days before his paper folds, a crusading editor tries to expose a vicious gangster.
Why matched: genres Drama, Crime
The Last Time I Saw Paris
1954 • Drama • Romance
Reporter Charles Wills, in Paris to cover the end of World War II, falls for the beautiful Helen Ellswirth following a brief flirtation with her sister, Marion. After he and Hel…
Why matched: genres Drama, Romance
Wrong Is Right
1982 • Drama • Comedy
Political double-talk, dirty tricks, hidden microphones, spy satellites, bugging the Oval Office and a nuclear bomb for sale are all ingredients in this swift, funny and frighte…
Why matched: genres Drama, Comedy
Something of Value
1957 • Drama • War
As Kenya's Mau Mau uprising tears the country apart, former childhood friends Kimani (Sidney Poitier), a native, and Peter (Rock Hudson), a British colonist, find themselves on…
Why matched: genres Drama, War
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1971 • Drama • Crime • Comedy
A bank security expert plots with a call girl to rob the safety deposit boxes of three very different criminals from a high-tech bank in Hamburg.
Why matched: genres Drama, Crime
The Taking of Pelham 1 2 3
2009 • Thriller • Crime • Action
Armed men hijack a New York City subway train, holding the passengers hostage in return for a ransom, and turning an ordinary day's work for dispatcher Walter Garber into a face…
Why matched: genres Thriller, Crime