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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
  • The Man With The Golden Arm
  • The Man With The Golden Arm review by A customer from Bedtime, London
    Rated - 5.0 stars ****** 5 March 2004
    ...Noirs with real Existential credentials. Sinatra is surprisingly moving. I love Kim Novak. I can hear Bernstein's score now. The characters are refreshingly substantial ...   Read customer review

Kim Novak - filmography


  • Liebestraum on DVD (1991)
    Starring: Kevin Anderson,  Pamela Gidley,  Bill Pullman
    Director: Mike Figgis
    Certificate: Certificate: 18
    LIEBESTRAUM, directed by Mike Figgis, pays homage to the film noir tradition from its very first scene, a flashback in which a jazz record plays while a sexy platinum blonde and her lover are the victims of a grisly shooting. Back in the present, architect Nick Kaminsky (Kevin Anderson) arrives in ..read more »
    2.5 stars out of 5 49% from 168 members
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  • The Mirror Crack'd on DVD (1980)
    Starring: Angela Lansbury,  Geraldine Chaplin,  Tony Curtis
    Director: Guy Hamilton
    Certificate: Certificate: PG
    The scene is set in the Coronation year of 1953 and the archetypal English village of St. Mary Mead. All is as it should be until Hollywood arrives in the form of an internationally famous film cast, leading to much local excitement and an epidemic of sudden death...
    3 stars out of 5 61% from 291 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 54% from 5 members
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  • White Buffalo on DVD (1977)
    Starring: Charles Bronson,  Clint Walker,  Slim Pickens
    Director: J. Lee Thompson
    Certificate: Certificate: 15
    Wild Bill Hickok (Charles Bronson) and Crazy Horse (Will Sampson), two of the Wild West's most legendary figures, search for the fabled white beast--and their own salvation--in this J. Lee Thompson film. WHITE BUFFALO also features Jack Warden, Kim Novak, and Slim Pickens.
    3 stars out of 5 55% from 264 members
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  • Kiss Me, Stupid on DVD (1964)
    Starring: Dean Martin,  Kim Novak,  Ray Walston
    Director: Billy Wilder
    Certificate: Certificate: PG
    In Wilder's smutty low comedy, Dean Martin has little trouble easing into the role of Dino, a womanizing pop singer with a yen for the grape. En route to Hollywood after a Las Vegas gig, he stops in a small Nevada town, where his arrival is considered a piece of extraordinary fortune by amateur ..read more »
    3 stars out of 5 55% from 293 members
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  • The Notorious Landlady on DVD (1962)
    Starring: Kim Novak,  Jack Lemmon,  Fred Astaire
    Director: Richard Quine
    Certificate: Certificate: PG
    This uneven farce by director Richard Quine has its hilarious and witty moments as American diplomat William Gridley (Jack Lemmon) inadvertently gets caught up in a jewel theft and mayhem. After William lands in London to take up his new position and get settled in his new digs, he becomes involved ..read more »
    3 stars out of 5 59% from 10 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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  • Bell, Book And Candle on DVD (1958)
    Starring: James Stewart,  Kim Novak,  Jack Lemmon
    Director: Richard Quine
    Certificate: Certificate: U
    Great cast in supernatural romantic comedy. When urban witch Novak casts a spell on Stewart to lure him away from a snooty former schoolmate, she finds the spell rebounding due to the intercession of a more powerful witch (Gingold). Lemmon and comic genius Kovacs add lots of laughs. Academy Award ..read more »
    3 stars out of 5 63% from 1,046 member
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  • Vertigo on DVD (1958)
    Starring: Ellen Corby,  Lee Patrick,  Raymond Bailey
    Director: Alfred Hitchcock
    Certificate: Certificate: PG
    DVD special features: The Birds: All About The Birds - Making Of, Tippi Hedren's Screen Test, Universal News Reel Stories x 2, Storyboard Sequence: Deleted Scene (Script Pages), Alternative Ending (Sketches & Storyboards), Production Photographs. Family Plot: Plotting Family Plot - Making Of, ..read more »
    3.5 stars out of 5 73% from 21,635 members
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  • Pal Joey on DVD (1957)
    Starring: Rita Hayworth,  Frank Sinatra,  Kim Novak
    Director: George Sidney
    Certificate: Certificate: PG
    A brash cabaret entertainer lands in San Francisco determined to make it big, but scores his biggest hits with a wealthy socialite and a chorus-line cutie. Classic Rodgers and Hart show tunes. The legendary Ol' Blue Eyes from Hoboken, Frank Sinatra, stars with his one time amour, luscious Ava ..read more »
    3 stars out of 5 63% from 522 members
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  • Picnic on DVD (1955)
    Starring: William Holden,  Kim Novak,  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 160 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
Jack Wa - 1 times - show films

Most frequent directors

Richard Quine - 3 times - show films
J. Lee Thompson - 1 times - show films
Guy Hamilton - 1 times - show films
George Sidney - 1 times - show films
Billy Wilder - 1 times - show films