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    The Ultimate Gift 2006 POSTER

    The Ultimate Gift

    2006

    English

    7.3

    23

    32%

    84%

    Action

    cancer

    Drama

    Family

    grandparent grandchild relationship

    inheritance

    leukemia

    Romance

    single mother

    wealth

    Michael O. Sajbel Michael O. Sajbel Director Abigail Breslin Abigail Breslin as Emily Rose James Garner James Garner as Howard 'Red' Stevens Mel Fair Mel Fair as Jack's Lawyer Mike Pniewski Mike Pniewski as Operative
    When his wealthy grandfather finally dies, Jason Stevens fully expects to benefit when it comes to the reading of the will. But instead of a sizable inheritance, Jason receives a test, a series of tasks he must complete before he can get any money.
    The Fan 1981 POSTER

    The Fan

    1981

    English

    5.8

    7

    37%

    35%

    Action

    Drama

    fan mail

    Horror

    obsessed fan

    obsession

    stalker

    Thriller

    Ed Bianchi Ed Bianchi Director Anna Maria Horsford Anna Maria Horsford as Emily Stolz James Garner James Garner as Jake Berman Hector Elizondo Hector Elizondo as Police Inspector Raphael Andrews Dana Delany Dana Delany as Saleswoman in Record Store
    A record store clerk is an obsessed fan of an actress of stage and screen. However, when faced with rejection, the fan strikes out in increasingly violent ways.
    Murphy's Romance 1985 POSTER

    Murphy's Romance

    1985

    English

    7.0

    10

    72%

    76%

    Action

    bachelor

    Comedy

    divorce

    Drama

    horse boarder

    horse ranch

    Romance

    single mother

    Martin Ritt Martin Ritt Director Sally Field Sally Field as Emma Moriarity Georgann Johnson Georgann Johnson as Margaret James Garner James Garner as Murphy Jones Bruce French Bruce French as Rex Boyd
    Emma, a divorced single mother seeking to start her life over, moves to a small town in Arizona. She befriends Murphy, the older local pharmacist, but things turn complicated when her ex-husband shows up.
    Decoration Day 1990 POSTER

    Decoration Day

    1990

    English

    7.2

    4

    67%

    67%

    Action

    Drama

    Robert Markowitz Robert Markowitz Director James Garner James Garner as Albert Sidney Finch Wallace Wilkinson Wallace Wilkinson as Judge Wesley Jo Anderson Jo Anderson as Loreen Wendell Laurence Fishburne Laurence Fishburne as Michael Waring, DOD Man
    A cantankerous widower (Garner) who is virtually living the life of a recluse is forced to rejoin his community when his Godchild (Skaggs) gets in trouble and a childhood friend (Cobbs), a black tenant farmer, refuses to belatedly accept a Congressional Medal of Honor for bravery in World War II.
    Breathing Lessons 1994 POSTER

    Breathing Lessons

    1994

    English

    6.5

    2

    60%

    60%

    Action

    Drama

    John Erman John Erman Director James Garner James Garner as Ira Moran Eileen Heckart Eileen Heckart as Mabel Joanne Woodward Joanne Woodward as Maggie Moran Joyce Van Patten Joyce Van Patten as Serena
    A married couple review their lives and renew their love for one another while driving to a friend's funeral.
    Be Water 2020 POSTER

    Be Water

    2020

    English

    7.3

    17

    93%

    85%

    Action

    biography

    Documentary

    hollywood

    hong kong

    kung fu

    martial arts

    seattle, washington

    Bao Nguyen Bao Nguyen Director Peter Mark Richman Peter Mark Richman as Duke Paige Steve McQueen Steve McQueen as Self Diana Lee Inosanto Diana Lee Inosanto as Self James Garner James Garner as Self / Philip Marlowe
    In 1971, after being rejected by Hollywood, Bruce Lee returned to his parents’ homeland of Hong Kong to complete four iconic films. Charting his struggles between two worlds, this portrait explores questions of identity and representation through the use of rare archival footage, interviews with loved ones and Bruce’s own writings.
    The Children's Hour 1961 POSTER

    The Children's Hour

    1961

    English

    7.8

    22

    78%

    84%

    Action

    based on play or musical

    Drama

    falsely accused

    female friendship

    girls' boarding school

    Romance

    suicide

    teacher

    William Wyler William Wyler Director Diane Mountford Diane Mountford as Hope Summers Hope Summers as Agatha James Garner James Garner as Dr. Joe Cardin Veronica Cartwright Veronica Cartwright as Rosalie Wells
    An unruly student at a private all-girls boarding school scandalously accuses the two women who run it of having a romantic relationship.
    The Pink Jungle 1968 POSTER

    The Pink Jungle

    1968

    English

    5.9

    1

    95%

    Action

    Adventure

    Comedy

    diamond mine

    jungle

    photographer

    Romance

    Delbert Mann Delbert Mann Director James Garner James Garner as Ben Morris Nigel Green Nigel Green as Dennis McCune Michael Ansara Michael Ansara as Raul Ortega Val Avery Val Avery as Rodriguez
    A famous fashion photographer is trapped in a remote South American country with a beautiful model and together with some unscrupulous characters, become involved in the search for a lost diamond mine.
    Marlowe 1969 POSTER

    Marlowe

    1969

    English

    6.4

    4

    71%

    53%

    Action

    blackmail

    Crime

    detective

    Drama

    murder

    Mystery

    philip marlowe

    Thriller

    Paul Bogart Paul Bogart Director Paul Stevens Paul Stevens as Dr. Vincent Lagardie Read Morgan Read Morgan as Gumpshaw James Garner James Garner as Philip Marlowe Kenneth Tobey Kenneth Tobey as Sgt. Fred Beifus
    Mysterious Orfamay Quest hires Los Angeles private investigator Philip Marlowe to find her missing brother. Though the job seems simple enough, it leads Marlowe into the underbelly of the city, turning up leads who are murdered with ice picks, exotic dancers, blackmailed television stars and self-preserving gangsters. Soon, Marlowe's life is on the line right along with his case.
    Heartsounds 1984 POSTER

    Heartsounds

    1984

    English

    7.2

    1

    Action

    Drama

    Glenn Jordan Glenn Jordan Director James Garner James Garner as Harold Lear Mary Tyler Moore Mary Tyler Moore as Martha Weinman Lear Sam Wanamaker Sam Wanamaker as Moe Silverman Eve Crawford Eve Crawford as Ruth Nathanson
    New York urologist Harold Lear gets a taste of his own medicine when he suffers a heart attack and is confronted with a medical institution which doesn't seem equipped to help. Wife Martha steps in to fight the system and get a measure of service and compassion. Ultimately the greatest battle is not waged against the medical profession, however, but against Lear's own failing body and his own mortal fears.
    Sayonara 1957 POSTER

    Sayonara

    1957

    English

    7.0

    18

    82%

    79%

    Action

    air force

    based on novel or book

    Drama

    interracial relationship

    japan

    major

    Romance

    u.s. air force

    Joshua Logan Joshua Logan Director James Garner James Garner as Captain Bailey Kent Smith Kent Smith as General Webster Marlon Brando Marlon Brando as Major Gruver William Wellman Jr. William Wellman Jr. as Stars and Stripes Reporter
    Air Force Major Lloyd Gruver is reassigned to a Japanese air base and is confronted with US racial prejudice against the Japanese people. The issue is compounded because a number of the soldiers become romantically involved with Japanese women, in defiance of US military policy. Ordinarily, a by-the-book officer, Gruver must take a position when a buddy of his, an enlisted man, Joe Kelly, falls in love with a Japanese woman, Katsumi, and marries her. Gruver risks his position by serving as best man at the wedding ceremony.
    The Ultimate Life 2013 POSTER

    The Ultimate Life

    2013

    English

    6.1

    3

    20%

    58%

    Drama

    hope

    inspiration

    inspiring

    Romance

    Michael Landon Jr. Michael Landon Jr. Director David Carpenter David Carpenter as Farmer Elizabeth Ann Bennett Elizabeth Ann Bennett as Hanna Stevens James Garner James Garner as Howard 'Red' Stevens Lee Spencer Lee Spencer as Principal
    Despite his best intentions, billionaire Jason Stevens can’t find enough time to keep his beloved Alexia a priority. But when he discovers his late grandfather’s journal, he is transported back to Red Stevens’ incredible world. With everything he loves hanging in the balance, Jason Stevens hopes the past will prepare him well for the future.
    The Coolest Guy Movie Ever: Return to the Scene of The Great Escape 2018 POSTER

    The Coolest Guy Movie Ever: Return to the Scene of The Great Escape

    2018

    English

    5.5

    4

    95%

    Action

    Documentary

    Christophe Espenan Christophe Espenan Director James Coburn James Coburn as Self Robert E. Relyea Robert E. Relyea as Self James Garner James Garner as Self - The Great Escape - Hendley 'The Scrounger' Steve McQueen Steve McQueen as Self - The Great Escape - Hilts 'Cooler King;'
    Filmmaker Christophe Espenan's tribute to The Great Escape, The Coolest Guy Movie Ever is a fascinating documentary that returns to the iconic locations where that classic film was shot, complete with rare footage and interviews.
    Dust to Glory 2005 POSTER

    Dust to Glory

    2005

    English

    7.3

    1

    60%

    90%

    Action

    Adventure

    competition

    Documentary

    racing

    Sport

    wilderness

    Dana Brown Dana Brown Director Steve McQueen Steve McQueen as Self James Garner James Garner as Self Chad McQueen Chad McQueen as Self Mike McCoy Mike McCoy as Self
    An action-adventure documentary chronicling the most notorious and dangerous race in the world--the Tecate SCORE Baja 1000. Rivaling the Indy 500 and 25 Hours of Daytona, the race across Baja's peninsula is unpredictable, grueling and raw--just like the uncharted American West of yesteryear.
    A Man Called Sledge 1970 POSTER

    A Man Called Sledge

    1970

    English

    5.9

    7

    47%

    47%

    Action

    spaghetti western

    Western

    Vic Morrow Vic Morrow Director Dennis Weaver Dennis Weaver as Erwin Ward James Garner James Garner as Luther Sledge John Marley John Marley as Old Man Riccardo Garrone Riccardo Garrone as The Warden
    James Garner is Luther Sledge, the leader of a pack of rebels who are planning to steal a stash of gold. But after the thieves actually manage to get away with the bounty, they soon discover that the enemy lies within their midst. As they begin to bicker over who should get the biggest cut, the stage is set for a deadly showdown. Claude Akins and John Marley co-star in this Italian Western directed by Vic Morrow.
    Grand Prix 1966 POSTER

    Grand Prix

    1966

    English

    7.2

    10

    92%

    88%

    1960s

    Action

    car race

    Drama

    formula one (f1)

    race car crash

    race car driver

    racing

    Sport

    John Frankenheimer John Frankenheimer Director Toshirô Mifune Toshirô Mifune as Izo Yamura Ralph Michael Ralph Michael as Mr. Stoddard James Garner James Garner as Pete Aron Brian Bedford Brian Bedford as Scott Stoddard
    The most daring drivers in the world have gathered to compete for the 1966 Formula One championship. After a spectacular wreck in the first of a series of races, American wheelman Pete Aron is dropped by his sponsor. Refusing to quit, he joins a Japanese racing team. While juggling his career with a torrid love affair involving an ex-teammate's wife, Pete must also contend with Jean-Pierre Sarti, a French contestant who has previously won two world titles.
    The Castaway Cowboy 1974 POSTER

    The Castaway Cowboy

    1974

    English

    5.7

    4

    24%

    24%

    Comedy

    cowboy

    Family

    hawaii

    Western

    Vincent McEveety Vincent McEveety Director Robert Culp Robert Culp as Bryson James Garner James Garner as Costain Vera Miles Vera Miles as Henrietta MacAvoy Kim Kahana Kim Kahana as Oka
    A Wayward Texas cowboy washes up on the beaches of Hawaii and is taken home by an fatherless boy. He saves the family's business while romancing the single mom.
    The Land Before Time X: The Great Longneck Migration 2003 POSTER

    The Land Before Time X: The Great Longneck Migration

    2003

    English

    6.0

    16

    58%

    58%

    Action

    Adventure

    Animation

    Comedy

    dinosaur

    Drama

    Family

    family relationships

    surrealism

    Charles Grosvenor Charles Grosvenor Director Kiefer Sutherland Kiefer Sutherland as Bron Anndi McAfee Anndi McAfee as Cera Miriam Flynn Miriam Flynn as Grandma James Garner James Garner as Pat
    A bedtime story leads Littlefoot and his grandparents on a journey to a new land, where Littlefoot discovers someone who vanished before he was born: his father! Now Littlefoot must decide between two worlds. Will he leave to be with his friends in the Great Valley, or stay behind and start a new life with his father?
    Steve McQueen: The Lost Movie 2021 POSTER

    Steve McQueen: The Lost Movie

    2021

    English

    6.6

    7

    95%

    Action

    Biography

    cinema history

    Documentary

    film history

    formula one (f1)

    motor racing

    movie

    Sport

    sports

    Alex Rodger Alex Rodger Director Steve McQueen Steve McQueen as Self James Garner James Garner as Self Peter Windsor Peter Windsor as Self John Sturges John Sturges as Self
    The story of the abandoned production of 'Day of the Champion', a movie about Formula 1 which was set to film in 1966.
    Steve McQueen: The Man & Le Mans 2015 POSTER

    Steve McQueen: The Man & Le Mans

    2015

    English

    6.8

    34

    77%

    64%

    Action

    biography

    Documentary

    filmmaking

    le mans

    movie star

    sports

    sports documentary

    Gabriel Clarke Gabriel Clarke Director Sharon Tate Sharon Tate as Herself Steve McQueen Steve McQueen as Himself Siegfried Rauch Siegfried Rauch as Himself James Garner James Garner as Self
    Steve McQueen: The Man & Le Mans interweaves stunning newly discovered footage and voice recordings with original interviews. It is the true story of how a cinema legend would risk almost everything in pursuit of his dream.
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