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    Alexander the Great 1956 POSTER

    Alexander the Great

    1956

    English

    5.8

    32

    41%

    4th century bc

    Action

    alexander the great

    Biography

    Drama

    empire

    epic

    History

    king

    War

    Robert Rossen Robert Rossen Director Julio Peña Julio Peña as Arsites Ramsay Ames Ramsay Ames as Drunken Woman Peter Cushing Peter Cushing as General Memnon Fredric March Fredric March as Philip of Macedonia
    An engrossing spectacle set in the 4th-century BC, in which Alexander of Greece leads his troops forth, conquering all of the known world, in the belief that the Greek way of thinking will bring enlightenment to people. The son of the barbaric and ruthless King Philip of Macedonia, Alexander achieved glory in his short but remarkable life.
    Body and Soul 1947 POSTER

    Body and Soul

    1947

    English

    7.6

    5

    92%

    87%

    Action

    Drama

    film noir

    Film-Noir

    noir

    over the hill

    over-the-hill fighter

    Sport

    sports

    transporter

    Robert Rossen Robert Rossen Director John Indrisano John Indrisano as Davis-Marlowe Fight Referee Theodore Lorch Theodore Lorch as Man at Weigh-in Joseph Pevney Joseph Pevney as Shorty Polaski Forbes Murray Forbes Murray as Weigh-in Official
    Charley Davis, against the wishes of his mother, becomes a boxer. As he becomes more successful the fighter becomes surrounded by shady characters, including an unethical promoter named Roberts, who tempt the man with a number of vices. Charley finds himself faced with increasingly difficult choices.
    Island in the Sun 1957 POSTER

    Island in the Sun

    1957

    English

    6.1

    4

    55%

    55%

    Action

    based on novel or book

    caribbean sea

    Drama

    interracial relationship

    race relations

    Romance

    Robert Rossen Robert Rossen Director John Williams John Williams as Colonel Whittingham Michael Rennie Michael Rennie as Hilary Carson Joan Fontaine Joan Fontaine as Mavis Norman Darryl F. Zanuck Darryl F. Zanuck as Self - Introduction Trailer
    A scandalous tale of politics, social inequality, interracial romance, and murder set on a fictitious British-owned Caribbean island.
    Lilith 1964 POSTER

    Lilith

    1964

    English

    6.8

    3

    86%

    62%

    Action

    Drama

    mental asylum

    mental illness

    preserved film

    schizophrenia

    Robert Rossen Robert Rossen Director James Patterson James Patterson as Dr. Lavrier Gwen Van Dam Gwen Van Dam as Nurse Olympia Dukakis Olympia Dukakis as Patient Harvey Jason Harvey Jason as Patient
    Vincent Bruce, a war veteran, begins working as an occupational therapist at Poplar Lodge, a private psychiatric facility for wealthy people where he meets Lilith Arthur, a charming young woman suffering from schizophrenia, whose fragile beauty captivates all who meet her.
    Johnny O'Clock 1947 POSTER

    Johnny O'Clock

    1947

    English

    6.8

    5

    33%

    41%

    Action

    club

    Crime

    Drama

    film noir

    Film-Noir

    gambling

    noir

    pre-code

    Thriller

    Robert Rossen Robert Rossen Director Cy Schindell Cy Schindell as Dealer Thomas Gomez Thomas Gomez as Guido Marchettis Lee J. Cobb Lee J. Cobb as Inspector Koch Evelyn Keyes Evelyn Keyes as Nancy Hobson
    When an employee at an illegal gambling den dies suspiciously, her sister, Nancy, looks into the situation and falls for Johnny O'Clock, a suave partner in the underground casino. Selfish and non-committal by nature, Johnny slowly begins to return Nancy's affection and decides to run away with her, but conflict within his business threatens their plans. As Johnny tries to distance himself from the casino, his shady past comes back to haunt him.
    They Came to Cordura 1959 POSTER

    They Came to Cordura

    1959

    English

    6.4

    3

    80%

    45%

    Action

    Adventure

    cavalry

    Drama

    History

    medal of honor

    War

    Western

    Robert Rossen Robert Rossen Director Richard Conte Richard Conte as Cpl. Milo Trubee Gary Cooper Gary Cooper as Major Thomas Thorn Michael Callan Michael Callan as Pvt. Andrew Hetherington Van Heflin Van Heflin as Sgt. John Chawk
    An army major, himself guilty of cowardice, is asked to recommended soldiers for the Congressional Medal of Honor during the Mexican Border Incursion of 1916.
    All the King's Men 1949 POSTER

    All the King's Men

    1949

    English

    7.4

    10

    97%

    78%

    Action

    based on novel or book

    Drama

    Film-Noir

    governor

    newspaper

    politician

    politics

    southern usa

    Robert Rossen Robert Rossen Director John Ireland John Ireland as Jack Burden Anne Seymour Anne Seymour as Mrs. Lucy Stark Richard Hale Richard Hale as Richard Hale Walter Burke Walter Burke as Sugar Boy
    A man of humble beginnings and honest intentions rises to power by nefarious means. Along for the wild ride are an earnest reporter, a heretofore classy society girl, and a too-clever-for-her-own-good political flack.
    The Hustler 1961 POSTER

    The Hustler

    1961

    English

    7.9

    32

    94%

    92%

    Action

    alcohol

    based on novel or book

    Drama

    gambling

    new york city

    Sport

    sports

    suicide

    Robert Rossen Robert Rossen Director Paul Newman Paul Newman as Eddie Felson Murray Hamilton Murray Hamilton as Findley Paul Stevens Paul Stevens as Maître d' at fancy restaurant Charles McDaniel Charles McDaniel as Reservation Clerk at Louisville Hotel
    Fast Eddie Felson is a small-time pool hustler with a lot of talent but a self-destructive attitude. His bravado causes him to challenge the legendary Minnesota Fats to a high-stakes match.
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