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5.8

♡ 7

37%

Ed Bianchi Director

Anna Maria Horsford as Emily Stolz

James Garner as Jake Berman

Hector Elizondo as Police Inspector Raphael Andrews

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

7.0

♡ 10

72%

Martin Ritt Director

Sally Field as Emma Moriarity

Georgann Johnson as Margaret

James Garner as Murphy Jones

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

7.2

♡ 4

67%

Robert Markowitz Director

James Garner as Albert Sidney Finch

Wallace Wilkinson as Judge Wesley

Jo Anderson as Loreen Wendell

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

6.5

♡ 2

60%

John Erman Director

James Garner as Ira Moran

Eileen Heckart as Mabel

Joanne Woodward as Maggie Moran

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

7.3

♡ 17

93%

Bao Nguyen Director

Peter Mark Richman as Duke Paige

Steve McQueen as Self

Diana Lee Inosanto as Self

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

7.8

♡ 22

78%

84%

based on play or musical

falsely accused

female friendship

girls' boarding school

Romance

suicide

teacher

William Wyler Director

Diane Mountford as

Hope Summers as Agatha

James Garner as Dr. Joe Cardin

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

5.9

♡ 1

95%

Delbert Mann Director

James Garner as Ben Morris

Nigel Green as Dennis McCune

Michael Ansara as Raul Ortega

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

6.4

♡ 4

71%

Paul Bogart Director

Paul Stevens as Dr. Vincent Lagardie

Read Morgan as Gumpshaw

James Garner as Philip Marlowe

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

7.2

♡ 1

Glenn Jordan Director

James Garner as Harold Lear

Mary Tyler Moore as Martha Weinman Lear

Sam Wanamaker as Moe Silverman

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

7.0

♡ 18

82%

79%

air force

based on novel or book

interracial relationship

Joshua Logan Director

James Garner as Captain Bailey

Kent Smith as General Webster

Marlon Brando as Major Gruver

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

6.1

♡ 3

20%

Michael Landon Jr. Director

David Carpenter as Farmer

Elizabeth Ann Bennett as Hanna Stevens

James Garner as Howard 'Red' Stevens

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

5.5

♡ 4

95%

Documentary

Christophe Espenan Director

James Coburn as Self

Robert E. Relyea as Self

James Garner as Self - The Great Escape - Hendley 'The Scrounger'

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

7.3

♡ 1

60%

Dana Brown Director

Steve McQueen as Self

James Garner as Self

Chad McQueen as Self

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

5.9

♡ 7

47%

spaghetti western

Western

Vic Morrow Director

Dennis Weaver as Erwin Ward

James Garner as Luther Sledge

John Marley as Old Man

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

7.2

♡ 10

92%

John Frankenheimer Director

Toshirô Mifune as Izo Yamura

Ralph Michael as Mr. Stoddard

James Garner as Pete Aron

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

5.7

♡ 4

24%

Vincent McEveety Director

Robert Culp as Bryson

James Garner as Costain

Vera Miles as Henrietta MacAvoy

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

6.0

♡ 16

58%

Charles Grosvenor Director

Kiefer Sutherland as Bron

Anndi McAfee as Cera

Miriam Flynn as Grandma

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

6.6

♡ 7

95%

Alex Rodger Director

Steve McQueen as Self

James Garner as Self

Peter Windsor as Self

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