Search results for "Charlton Heston"

Cameraman: The Life and Work of Jack Cardiff (2010)

Cameraman: The Life and Work of Jack Cardiff (2010)

Cameraman: The Life and Work of Jack Cardiff (2010)
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In 2001 Jack Cardiff (1914-2009) became the first director of photography in the history of the Academy Awards to win an Honorary Oscar. But the first time he clasped the…

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Genre: Documentary
Bowling for Columbine (2002)

Bowling for Columbine (2002)

Bowling for Columbine (2002)
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This is not a film about gun control. It is a film about the fearful heart and soul of the United States, and the 280 million Americans lucky enough to…

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The Order (2001)

The Order (2001)

The Order (2001)
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When Rudy, an artifacts smuggler, goes to Jerusalem to rescue his kidnapped archeologist father, he faces deportation by a scheming police chief. Now, to find his dad and recover a…

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Gideon (1998)

Gideon (1998)

Gideon (1998)
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Gideon Dobbs is young, simple-minded man who has never stopped dreaming. He checks into a retirement home where he finds the residents have lost their lust for life. Through his…

Genre: Comedy, Drama, Romance
Alaska: Spirit of the Wild (1998)

Alaska: Spirit of the Wild (1998)

Alaska: Spirit of the Wild (1998)
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Alaska… Here, in this vast and spectacularly beautiful land teeming with abundant wildlife, discover the “Spirit of the Wild.” Experience it in the explosive calving of glaciers, the celestial fires…

Genre: Documentary
Solar Crisis (1992)

Solar Crisis (1992)

Solar Crisis (1992)
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A huge solar flare is predicted to fry the Earth. Astronauts aboard the spaceship Helios must go to the Sun to drop a bomb equipped with an Artificial Intelligence and…

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The Crucifer of Blood (1991)

The Crucifer of Blood (1991)

The Crucifer of Blood (1991)
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A beautiful young woman asks Holmes to help her father, a former army captain and hopeless opium addict break free of the curse surrounding a stolen treasure.

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Treasure Island (1990)

Treasure Island (1990)

Treasure Island (1990)
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Young Jim Hawkins, while running the Benbow Inn with his mother, meets Captain Billy Bones, who dies at the inn while it is beseiged by buccaneers led by Blind Pew….

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Proud Men (1987)

Proud Men (1987)

Proud Men (1987)
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A cattle rancher faces off with his estranged son. A right-wing cattle rancher wrangles with his recently returned son, a soldier who went AWOL in Vietnam. The proud men butt…

Genre: Drama, TV Movie
Mother Lode (1982)

Mother Lode (1982)

Mother Lode (1982)
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A couple of youngish adventurers go into the wilderness of British Columbia in search of a lost colleague. Their plane crashes and they find themselves at the mercy of a…

The Awakening (1980)

The Awakening (1980)

The Awakening (1980)
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When a British archaeologist violates an Egyptian queen’s tomb, her evil spirit enters his daughter.

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Genre: Horror
The Mountain Men (1980)

The Mountain Men (1980)

The Mountain Men (1980)
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The story concerns two grizzled mountain men — Bill Tyler and Henry Frapp — during the dying days of the fur-trapping era. The plot begins when Running Moon runs away…

Gray Lady Down (1978)

Gray Lady Down (1978)

Gray Lady Down (1978)
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The USS Neptune, a nuclear submarine, is sunk off the coast of Connecticut after a collision with a Norwegian cargo ship. The navy must attempt a potentially dangerous rescue in…

The Prince and the Pauper (1977)

The Prince and the Pauper (1977)

The Prince and the Pauper (1977)
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Tom Canty is a poor English boy who bears a remarkable resemblance to Edward, Prince of Wales and son of King Henry VIII. The two boys meet and decide to…

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Genre: Adventure, Drama
Two-Minute Warning (1976)

Two-Minute Warning (1976)

Two-Minute Warning (1976)
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A psychotic sniper plans a massive killing spree in a Los Angeles football stadium during a major championship game. The police, led by Captain Peter Holly and the SWAT commander,…

Genre: Action, Thriller
Midway (1976)

Midway (1976)

Midway (1976)
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This war drama depicts the U.S. and Japanese forces in the naval Battle of Midway, which became a turning point for Americans during World War II.

Genre: Action, Drama, History, War
The Last Hard Men (1976)

The Last Hard Men (1976)

The Last Hard Men (1976)
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In 1909 Arizona, retired lawman Sam Burgade’s life is thrown upside-down when his old enemy Provo and six other convicts escape a chain-gang in the Yuma Territorial Prison and come…

Genre: Western
Earthquake (1974)

Earthquake (1974)

Earthquake (1974)
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Various interconnected people struggle to survive when an earthquake of unimaginable magnitude hits Los Angeles, California.

Airport 1975 (1974)

Airport 1975 (1974)

Airport 1975 (1974)
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When an in-flight collision incapacitates the pilots of an airplane bound for Los Angeles, stewardess Nancy Pryor is forced to take over the controls. From the ground, her boyfriend Alan…

Soylent Green (1973)

Soylent Green (1973)

Soylent Green (1973)
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In the year 2022, overcrowding, pollution, and resource depletion have reduced society’s leaders to finding food for the teeming masses. The answer is Soylent Green.

The Call of the Wild (1972)

The Call of the Wild (1972)

The Call of the Wild (1972)
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John Thornton, is a fearless man who’s after more than gold; he wants to do what’s right. Thornton works for the U.S. mail and is the only person daring and…

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Skyjacked (1972)

Skyjacked (1972)

Skyjacked (1972)
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A crazed Vietnam vet bomber hijacks a Boeing 707 and demands to be taken to Russia.

Antony and Cleopatra (1972)

Antony and Cleopatra (1972)

Antony and Cleopatra (1972)
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Adaptation of Shakespeare’s Antony and Cleopatra, a historical drama that attempts to bring an epic visual style to the Bard’s original stage play. The story concerns Marc Antony’s attempts to…

Genre: Drama, History
The Omega Man (1971)

The Omega Man (1971)

The Omega Man (1971)
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Due to an experimental vaccine, Dr. Robert Neville is the only human survivor of an apocalyptic war waged with biological weapons. Besides him, only a few hundred deformed, nocturnal people…

The Hawaiians (1970)

The Hawaiians (1970)

The Hawaiians (1970)
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A wanderer returns home only to find political turmoil, disease and romantic difficulties.

Julius Caesar (1970)

Julius Caesar (1970)

Julius Caesar (1970)
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All-star cast glamorizes this lavish 1970 remake of the classic William Shakespeare play, which portrays the assassination of Julius Caesar on the Ides of March, and the resulting war between…

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Genre: Drama, History, War
Beneath the Planet of the Apes (1970)

Beneath the Planet of the Apes (1970)

Beneath the Planet of the Apes (1970)
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The sole survivor of an interplanetary rescue mission lands on the planet of the apes, and uncovers a horrible secret beneath the surface.

Number One (1969)

Number One (1969)

Number One (1969)
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A former football hero cannot accept his career is over. He loses himself in alcohol and women.

Genre: Drama
Planet of the Apes (1968)

Planet of the Apes (1968)

Planet of the Apes (1968)
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Astronaut Taylor crash lands on a distant planet ruled by apes who use a primitive race of humans for experimentation and sport. Soon Taylor finds himself among the hunted, his…

Counterpoint (1967)

Counterpoint (1967)

Counterpoint (1967)
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In December of 1944, Lionel Evans, an internationally renowned American conductor, is on a USO tour with his 70-piece symphony orchestra in newly-liberated Belgium. While fleeing from a German counterattack,…

Genre: Drama, Thriller, War
Will Penny (1967)

Will Penny (1967)

Will Penny (1967)
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Will Penny, an aging cowpoke, takes a job on a ranch which requires him to ride the line of the property looking for trespassers or, worse, squatters. He finds that…

Genre: Romance, Western
Khartoum (1966)

Khartoum (1966)

Khartoum (1966)
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English General Charles George Gordon is appointed military governor of Anglo-Egyptian Sudan by the Prime Minister. Ordered to evacuate Egyptians from the Sudan, Gordon stays on to protect the people…

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The War Lord (1965)

The War Lord (1965)

The War Lord (1965)
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A knight in the service of a duke goes to a coastal village where an earlier attempt to build a defensive castle has failed. He begins to rebuild the duke’s…

Genre: Drama, History, War
The Agony and the Ecstasy (1965)

The Agony and the Ecstasy (1965)

The Agony and the Ecstasy (1965)
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During the Italian Renaissance, Pope Julius II contracts the influential artist Michelangelo to sculpt 40 statues for his tomb. When the pope changes his mind and asks the sculptor to…

Genre: Drama, History
Major Dundee (1965)

Major Dundee (1965)

Major Dundee (1965)
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During the last winter of the Civil War, cavalry officer Amos Dundee leads a contentious troop of Army regulars, Confederate prisoners and scouts on an expedition into Mexico to destroy…

Genre: War, Western
55 Days at Peking (1963)

55 Days at Peking (1963)

55 Days at Peking (1963)
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Diplomats, soldiers and other representatives of a dozen nations fend off the siege of the International Compound in Peking during the 1900 Boxer Rebellion. The disparate interests unite for survival…

Genre: Drama, History, War
Diamond Head (1962)

Diamond Head (1962)

Diamond Head (1962)
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Rich Hawaiian pineapple grower and US Senatorial candidate Richard Howland tries to control everything and everyone around him, including his headstrong sister, Slone.

Genre: Drama, Romance
El Cid (1961)

El Cid (1961)

El Cid (1961)
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Epic film of the legendary Spanish hero, Rodrigo Diaz (“El Cid” to his followers), who, without compromising his strict sense of honour, still succeeds in taking the initiative and driving…

Ben-Hur (1959)

Ben-Hur (1959)

Ben-Hur (1959)
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In 25 AD, Judah Ben-Hur, a Jew in ancient Judea, opposes the occupying Roman empire. Falsely accused by a Roman childhood friend-turned-overlord of trying to kill the Roman governor, he…

The Wreck of the Mary Deare (1959)

The Wreck of the Mary Deare (1959)

The Wreck of the Mary Deare (1959)
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A disgraced merchant marine officer elects to stay aboard his sinking cargo ship in order to prove the vessel was deliberately scuttled and, as a result, vindicate his good name.

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