Search results for "John Frankenheimer"
Path to War (2003)

Path to War (2003)

Path to War (2003)
IMDb: N/A
165

A powerful drama of soaring ambition and shattered dreams that takes a provocative insider’s look at the way the USA goes to war—as seen from inside the LBJ White House…

Ambush (2001)

Ambush (2001)

Ambush (2001)
IMDb: N/A
6

While escorting an elderly man to an undisclosed location, The Driver is confronted by a van full of armed men and is warned that the old man has stolen a…

Genre: Action
Reindeer Games (2000)

Reindeer Games (2000)

Reindeer Games (2000)
IMDb: N/A
124

After assuming his dead cellmate’s identity to get with his girlfriend, an ex-con finds himself the reluctant participant in a casino heist.

Genre: Drama, Thriller
Ronin (1998)

Ronin (1998)

Ronin (1998)
IMDb: N/A
122

A briefcase with undisclosed contents – sought by Irish terrorists and the Russian mob – makes its way into criminals’ hands. An Irish liaison assembles a squad of mercenaries, or…

George Wallace (1997)

George Wallace (1997)

George Wallace (1997)
IMDb: N/A
178

George Wallace is a 1997 television film starring Gary Sinise as George Wallace, the former Governor of Alabama. It was directed by John Frankenheimer, who won an Emmy award for…

Genre: Drama, History
The Island of Dr. Moreau (1996)

The Island of Dr. Moreau (1996)

The Island of Dr. Moreau (1996)
IMDb: N/A
96

A shipwrecked sailor stumbles upon a mysterious island and is shocked to discover that a brilliant scientist and his lab assistant have found a way to combine human and animal…

Andersonville (1996)

Andersonville (1996)

Andersonville (1996)
IMDb: N/A
167

This lengthy docudrama records the harrowing conditions at the Confederacy’s most notorious prisoner-of-war camp. The drama unfolds through the eyes of a company of Union soldiers captured at the Battle…

Genre: Drama, War
The Burning Season (1994)

The Burning Season (1994)

The Burning Season (1994)
IMDb: N/A
123

Based on the true story of a Brazilian rubber tapper who leads his people in protest against government and developers, who want to cut down their part of the rainforest…

Against the Wall (1994)

Against the Wall (1994)

Against the Wall (1994)
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111

Based on the true story of the Attica Prison uprising of 1971.

Genre: Drama, History
Year of the Gun (1991)

Year of the Gun (1991)

Year of the Gun (1991)
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111

In this thriller, American novelist David Raybourne (Andrew McCarthy) accidentally becomes entangled in the Red Brigade’s terrorist plan to kidnap Italian Premier Aldo Moro during a research trip to Rome….

The Fourth War (1990)

The Fourth War (1990)

The Fourth War (1990)
IMDb: N/A
91

Cold War drama about two gung-ho border commanders (Roy Scheider, Jurgen Prochnow) who carry out their own private war against each other on the German – Czechoslovakia border.

Genre: Drama, Thriller
Dead Bang (1989)

Dead Bang (1989)

Dead Bang (1989)
IMDb: N/A
105

Los Angeles homicide detective Jerry Beck searches for the murderer who killed a police officer on Christmas Eve. The investigation takes Beck inside the violent world of hate groups and…

52 Pick-Up (1986)

52 Pick-Up (1986)

52 Pick-Up (1986)
IMDb: N/A
110

Harry Mitchell is a successful Los Angeles manufacturer whose wife is running for city council. His life is turned upside down when three blackmailers confront him with a video tape…

Genre: Crime, Drama, Thriller
The Holcroft Covenant (1985)

The Holcroft Covenant (1985)

The Holcroft Covenant (1985)
IMDb: N/A
112

A man who was a confidant of Adolf Hitler dies and leaves a fortune to make amends for his Nazi past–but his son has to search the world to find…

Genre: Action, Thriller
The Challenge (1982)

The Challenge (1982)

The Challenge (1982)
IMDb: N/A
113

Rick, a down-and-out American boxer, is hired to transport a sword to Japan, unaware that the whole thing is a set up in a bitter blood-feud between two brothers, one…

Genre: Action, Sci-Fi
Prophecy (1979)

Prophecy (1979)

Prophecy (1979)
IMDb: N/A
102

A Savage beast, grown to monstrous size and driven mad by toxic wastes that are poisoning the waters, spreads terror and death on a Maine countryside.

Genre: Horror, Sci-Fi
Black Sunday (1977)

Black Sunday (1977)

Black Sunday (1977)
IMDb: N/A
143

An Israeli anti-terrorist agent must stop a disgruntled Vietnam vet cooperating in a plot to commit a terrorist plot at the Super Bowl.

French Connection II (1975)

French Connection II (1975)

French Connection II (1975)
IMDb: N/A
119

“Popeye” Doyle travels to Marseilles to find Alain Charnier, the drug smuggler that eluded him in New York.

The Iceman Cometh (1973)

The Iceman Cometh (1973)

The Iceman Cometh (1973)
IMDb: N/A
239

Set in 1912, inside a dive bar named The Last Chance Saloon, its destitute patrons eagerly await the arrival of Hickey, who arrives annually and props everyone up with free…

Genre: Drama
The Horsemen (1971)

The Horsemen (1971)

The Horsemen (1971)
IMDb: 6.6
109 min

In the poor, desolate northern provinces of the mountainous feudal Sunni kingdom of Afghanistan (before the Soviet-engineered republican revolutions), the status of the proud men and their clans is determined…

I Walk the Line (1970)

I Walk the Line (1970)

I Walk the Line (1970)
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97

Tawes is the sheriff in a godforsaken little hole somewhere in Tennessee. A man of strong moral fibre he is always quick to judge others and follows the law zealously….

Genre: Drama
Grand Prix (1966)

Grand Prix (1966)

Grand Prix (1966)
IMDb: N/A
176

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…

Genre: Action, Drama
Birdman of Alcatraz (1962)

Birdman of Alcatraz (1962)

Birdman of Alcatraz (1962)
IMDb: N/A
147

After killing a prison guard, convict Robert Stroud faces life imprisonment in solitary confinement. Driven nearly mad by loneliness and despair, Stroud’s life gains new meaning when he happens upon…

Genre: Crime, Drama