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  • Vertigo
  • Vertigo review by from Wales
    Rated - 5.0 stars A stunning masterpiece 13 December 2004
    ...tragic results. You feel for both the main characters played by J. Steward and Kim Novak in different ways, forgetting the one who really deserves your sympathy complet...   Read customer review
  • Pal Joey
  • Pal Joey review by Donensian from Doncaster
    Rated - 4.0 stars Pal Joey 22 June 2009
    ...he Broadway show which made Gene Kelly's name in the theatre. With the gorgeous Kim Novak as the innocent, trusting chorus girl and Rita Hayworth as the more mature ex-c...   Read customer review

Kim Novak - filmography


  • Liebestraum on DVD (1991)
    Starring: Catherine Hicks,  Bill Pullman,  Kim Novak
    Director: Mike Figgis
    Certificate: Certificate: 18
    When architectural writer Nick (Kevin Anderson) goes home to visit his dying mother, he runs into a friend who is in charge of demolishing a run-down but beautiful old department store. The writer begins to study the old building, the site of a gruesome murder to which his mother has some ..read more »
    2.5 stars out of 5 50% from 179 members
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  • The Mirror Crack'd on DVD (1980)
    Starring: Elizabeth Taylor,  Angela Lansbury,  Tony Curtis
    Director: Guy Hamilton
    Certificate: Certificate: PG
    Excitement runs high when the feuding film stars Marina Rudd (Elizabeth Taylor) and Lola Brewster (Kim Novak) arrive in the sleepy English village of St Mary Mead, ready to begin work on a movie about Elizabeth I and Lady Jane Grey. But the experience quickly turns sour when an innocent bystander ..read more »
    3 stars out of 5 62% from 309 members
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  • Just A Gigolo (1978)
    Starring: David Bowie,  Sydne Rome,  Kim Novak
    Director: David Hemmings
    Certificate: Certificate: TBC
    After World War I, a war hero returns to Berlin to find that there's no place for him--he has no skills other than what he learned in the army, and can only find menial, low-paying jobs. He decides to become a gigolo to lonely rich women.
    2.5 stars out of 5 50% from 9 members
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  • White Buffalo on DVD (1977)
    Starring: Will Sampson,  Slim Pickens,  John Carradine
    Director: J. Lee Thompson
    Certificate: Certificate: 15
    Troubled by a recurring dream about a white buffalo, Wild Bill Hickok (Charles Bronson) travels West with hopes of tracking down the mythical beast. When he meets Crazy Horse (Will Sampson), a Native American chief whose daughter has been killed by the rampaging animal, the two decide to pool their ..read more »
    3 stars out of 5 56% from 278 members
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  • Kiss Me, Stupid on DVD (1964)
    Starring: Kim Novak,  Felicia Farr,  Dean Martin
    Director: Billy Wilder
    Certificate: Certificate: PG
    Dean Martin plays a sex crazed singer who feigns a professional interest in an amateur songwriter, so that he can pursue a romantic interest in the latter's wife. However, the deceit does not all lay on Martin's side, and there follows a tangled web of bluff and double bluff, as the characters ..read more »
    3 stars out of 5 55% from 310 members
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  • The Notorious Landlady on DVD (1962)
    Starring: Estelle Winwood,  Henry Daniell,  Maxwell Reed
    Director: Richard Quine
    Certificate: Certificate: PG
    An American-in-London comedy mystery starring Jack Lemmon. After arriving in London, American diplomat William Gridley (Lemmon) rents space in Carly Hardwicke (Kim Novak)'s house. Promptly falling in love with his new landlady, Gridley takes on the persona of an amateur sleuth when he learns that ..read more »
    3 stars out of 5 61% from 19 members
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  • Strangers When We Meet (1960)
    Starring: Kirk Douglas,  Kim Novak,  Ernie Kovacs
    Director: Richard Quine
    Certificate: Certificate: TBC
    Architect Larry Coe has a wife and family, but becomes embroiled in an affair with beautiful Maggie Gault, a neighbor with her own family. The two lovers are forced to face the choice between love and loyalty.
    2.5 stars out of 5 34% from 5 members
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  • Vertigo on DVD (1958)
    Starring: Ellen Corby,  Raymond Bailey,  James Stewart
    Director: Alfred Hitchcock
    Certificate: Certificate: PG
    A classic study in obsession from Alfred Hitchcock. After his fear of heights indirectly causes the death of a colleague, San Francisco cop Scottie (James Stewart) retires. He is subsequently hired by magnate Gavin Elster to follow his wife, Madeleine (Kim Novak), as Elster says he fears for her ..read more »
    3.5 stars out of 5 73% from 22,702 members
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  • Bell, Book And Candle on DVD (1958)
    Starring: Elsa Lanchester,  Hermione Gingold,  James Stewart
    Director: Richard Quine
    Certificate: Certificate: U
    Shortly after appearing together in Alfred Hitchcock's 'Vertigo', James Stewart and Kim Novak teamed up again to star in this light-hearted tale of beatnik sorcerey in 1950s Greenwich Village. When modern-day witch Gillian Holroyd (Novak) first sets eyes upon publisher Shepherd Henderson (Stewart), ..read more »
    3 stars out of 5 63% from 1,126 member
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  • Pal Joey on DVD (1957)
    Starring: Elizabeth Patterson,  Rita Hayworth,  Hank Henry
    Director: George Sidney
    Certificate: Certificate: PG
    Pal Joey (Frank Sinatra) is a womanizing nightclub singer who arrives in San Francisco with the dream of making it big. He toys with the affections of Linda (Kim Novak), a young innocent chorus girl, whilst a rich widow (Rita Hayworth) falls in love with him. She offers to finance his own nightclub ..read more »
    3 stars out of 5 63% from 546 members
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  • Picnic on DVD (1955)
    Starring: Cliff Robertson,  William Holden,  Betty Field
    Director: Joshua Logan
    Certificate: Certificate: U
    One of the biggest box-office attractions of the 1950s, Picnic was adapted by Daniel Taradash from the Pulitzer Prize-winning William Inge play. William Holden plays Hal Carter, a handsome drifter who ambles into a small Kansas town during the Labor Day celebration to look up old college chum Alan (..read more »
    3 stars out of 5 61% from 177 members
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  • Phffft (1954)
    Starring: Judy Holliday,  Jack Lemmon,  Jack Carson
    Director: Mark Robson
    Certificate: Certificate: TBC
    After several years of domestic squabbles, the marriage of Nina and Robert Tracy (Judy Holliday, Jack Lemmon) goes phffft! Upon receiving their divorce papers, Nina and Robert are certain that they'll remain friends, no matter how many new lovers they pick up along the way. Nina dallies briefly ..read more »
    3.5 stars out of 5 70% from 1 member
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Kim Novak facts

5 most recent films

Liebestraum - 2.5 stars
The Mirror Crack'd - 3.0 stars
Just A Gigolo - 2.5 stars
White Buffalo - 3.0 stars
Kiss Me, Stupid - 3.0 stars

5 highest-rated films

Vertigo - 3.5 stars
The Man With The Golden Arm - 3.5 stars
Pal Joey - 3.0 stars
Bell, Book And Candle - 3.0 stars
The Mirror Crack'd - 3.0 stars

5 lowest-rated films

Strangers When We Meet - 2.5 stars
Just A Gigolo - 2.5 stars
The Notorious Landlady - 3.0 stars
Phffft - 3.5 stars
Liebestraum - 2.5 stars

Most frequent co-stars

Jack Lemmon - 3 times - show films
Ernie Kovacs - 2 times - show films
James Stewart - 2 times - show films
Frank Sinatra - 2 times - show films
Raymond Bailey - 1 times - show films

Most frequent directors

Richard Quine - 3 times - show films
George Sidney - 1 times - show films
Guy Hamilton - 1 times - show films
Joshua Logan - 1 times - show films
Billy Wilder - 1 times - show films