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6.5

♡ 13

100%

Gordon Douglas Director

Dixie Marquis as Carol Linjack

Ralph Meeker as Curran

Pat Henry as Mercidis

Frank Raiter as Tough Homosexual

Police detective Joe Leland investigates the murder of a gay man.

The Night Stalker

1972

7.4

♡ 20

88%

John Llewellyn Moxey Director

Ralph Meeker as Bernie Jenks

Darren McGavin as Carl Kolchak

Kent Smith as D.A. Paine

Peggy Rea as Switchboard Operator

Wisecracking reporter Carl Kolchak investigates a string of murders in Las Vegas and suspects the culprit is a vampire. His editor thinks he's crazy and the police think he's a nuisance, so Kolchak takes matters into his own hands.

The Alpha Incident

1978

4.0

♡ 2

8%

Bill Rebane Director

Harry Youstos as Alvin

Ralph Meeker as Charlie

Carol Irene Newell as Jenny

Ray Szmanda as The Official

A microorganism from Mars, brought to Earth by a space probe, terrorizes passengers in a railroad office.

The Devil's 8

1969

5.1

♡ 1

Burt Topper Director

Ralph Meeker as Burl

Robert DoQui as Henry Reed

Lynda Day George as Ray's Girlfriend

Joe Turkel as Sam

The Devil's 8 is a 1969 film from American International Pictures. It is about a Federal agent (Christopher George) who recruits six convicts to bust a moonshine ring.

Without Warning

1980

5.1

♡ 20

30%

Greydon Clark Director

Ralph Meeker as Dave

Cameron Mitchell as Hunter

Jack Palance as Joe Taylor

Darby Hinton as Randy

Sandy and Greg are teenagers who go camping, despite warnings not to, with their friends. They soon encounter aliens, who are using the area as a hunting ground.

I Walk the Line

1970

6.5

♡ 7

70%

John Frankenheimer Director

Tuesday Weld as Alma McCain

Ralph Meeker as Carl McCain

Charles Durning as Hunnicutt

Gregory Peck as Sheriff Tawes

Henry Tawes, a middle-aged sheriff in a rural Tennessee town, is usually the first man to criticize others for their bad behavior. Miserable in his marriage, Henry falls in love with teenage seductress Alma, who is the daughter of local criminal and moonshiner Carl McCain. Henry's moral character comes further into question when he is tempted to conceal Carl's crimes in order to prolong his relationship with Alma.

The Food of the Gods

1976

4.6

♡ 19

18%

Bert I. Gordon Director

Ralph Meeker as Bensington

John McLiam as Mr. Skinner

Ida Lupino as Mrs. Skinner

Belinda Balaski as Rita

Morgan and his friends are on a hunting trip on a remote Canadian island when they are attacked by a swarm of giant wasps. Looking for help, Morgan stumbles across a barn inhabited by an enormous killer chicken. After doing some exploring, they discover the entire island is crawling with animals that have somehow grown to giant size. The most dangerous of all of these, however, are the rats, who are mobilizing to do battle with the human intruders.

Los Angeles Plays Itself

2003

7.8

♡ 2

96%

los angeles, california

Thom Andersen Director

Howard Duff as Dave Pomeroy in Panic in the City

Ralph Meeker as Mike Hammer in Kiss Me Deadly

Roy Jenson as Mulvihill in Chinatown

Richard Basehart as Roy Morgan / Roy Martin in He Walked By Night

From its distinctive neighborhoods to its architectural homes, Los Angeles has been the backdrop to countless movies. In this dazzling work, Andersen takes viewers on a whirlwind tour through the metropolis' real and cinematic history, investigating the myriad stories and legends that have come to define it, and meticulously, judiciously revealing the real city that lives beneath.

Big House, U.S.A.

1955

6.6

♡ 2

33%

Howard W. Koch Director

Charles Bronson as Benny Kelly

Ralph Meeker as Gerry Barker

Stafford Repp as Prison Warden Machek

Robert Bray as Ranger McCormick

A tough and realistic crime drama unfolds as merciless kidnapper Jerry Barker (Ralph Meeker) demands ransom paid against a young runaway whose fate lands Barker in Casabel Island Prison.

The Naked Spur

1953

7.3

♡ 11

100%

Anthony Mann Director

Robert Ryan as Ben Vandergroat

James Stewart as Howard Kemp

Janet Leigh as Lina Patch

Ralph Meeker as Roy Anderson

A bounty hunter trying to bring a murderer to justice is forced to accept the help of two less-than-trustworthy strangers.

The St. Valentine's Day Massacre

1967

6.6

♡ 14

75%

Roger Corman Director

Ralph Meeker as George Clarence 'Bugs' Moran

Leo Gordon as Heitler

Ron Nyman as Hood

Patrick Whyte as Judge at Party

Chicago February 14th 1929. Al Capone finally establishes himself as the city's boss of organised crime. In a north-side garage his hoods, dressed as policemen, surprise and mow down with machine-guns the key members of Bugs Moran's rival gang. The film traces the history of the incident, and the lives affected and in some cases ended by it.

Brannigan

1975

6.1

♡ 11

48%

Douglas Hickox Director

Charles Pemberton as Arthur

Ralph Meeker as Capt. Moretti

Anthony Booth as Freddy

Harry Fielder as Passerby near Tower Bridge

A hard-nosed Chicago cop is sent to London to bring back an American mobster being held for extradition. Brannigan in his Irish-American way brings American law to the people of Scotland Yard but has to contend with a stuffy old London first.

The Dirty Dozen

1967

7.7

♡ 42

82%

90%

Adventure

Robert Aldrich Director

Telly Savalas as Archer Maggott

Ralph Meeker as Capt. Stuart Kinder

Aileen Lewis as German Officer's Wife

Charles Bronson as Joseph Wladislaw

12 American military prisoners in World War II are ordered to infiltrate a well-guarded enemy château and kill the Nazi officers vacationing there. The soldiers, most of whom are facing death sentences for a variety of violent crimes, agree to the mission and the possible commuting of their sentences.

The Anderson Tapes

1971

6.4

♡ 15

75%

53%

Sidney Lumet Director

Ralph Meeker as Captain Delaney

Carmine Caridi as Detective A

Sean Connery as Robert 'Duke' Anderson

Christopher Walken as The Kid

Thief Duke Anderson—just released from ten years in jail—takes up with his old girlfriend in her posh apartment block, and makes plans to rob the entire building. What he doesn't know is that his every move is being recorded on audio and video, although he is not the subject of any surveillance.

Paths of Glory

1957

8.4

♡ 92

96%

95%

army

Stanley Kubrick Director

Ralph Meeker as Cpl. Philippe Paris

Kem Dibbs as Pvt. Lejeune

Timothy Carey as Pvt. Maurice Ferol

Joe Turkel as Pvt. Pierre Arnaud

A commanding officer defends three scapegoats on trial for a failed offensive that occurred within the French Army in 1916.

Kiss Me Deadly

1955

7.5

♡ 11

98%

Robert Aldrich Director

Paul Stewart as Carl Evello

Fortunio Bonanova as Carmen Trivago

Marjorie Bennett as Manager

Ralph Meeker as Mike Hammer

One evening, Hammer gives a ride to Christina, an attractive hitchhiker on a lonely country road, who has escaped from the nearby lunatic asylum. Thugs waylay them and force his car to crash. When Hammer returns to semi-consciousness, he hears Christina being tortured until she dies. Hammer, both for vengeance and in hopes that "something big" is behind it all, decides to pursue the case.

A Woman's Devotion

1956