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It Runs In The Family
on DVD
(2003)
Starring: Michael Douglas, Kirk Douglas, Rory Culkin
Director: Fred Schepisi
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Three generations of Hollywood's Douglas clan star in this family comedy that mirrors the ups and downs of the famous family's real lives. Following in the footsteps of ON GOLDEN POND Michael Douglas and his father Kirk Douglas appear onscreen together as a dysfunctional father and son struggling ..read more »
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47%
from 1,036 member
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The Lies Boys Tell
on DVD
(1995)
Starring: Kirk Douglas, Craig T. Nelson, Eileen Brennan
Director: Tom McLoughlin
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This made-for-TV movie stars Hollywood legend Kirk Douglas as Ed Reece, a dying man who wants to pass away in the bed he was born. En route to his childhood home across the United States, he tends to various unfinished business, including visiting an old flame and reconciling with his estranged son...read more »
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44%
from 44 members
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Oscar
on DVD
(1991)
Starring: Sylvester Stallone, Don Ameche, Tim Curry
Director: John Landis
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Sylvester Stallone stars as famed mobster Angelo SnapsProvolone, who promises his dying father (Kirk Douglas) that he will hang up his tommy gun and lead a kinder, gentler life. However, on the day Snaps is to start his legitimate career in banking, he gets derailed by a spate of family emergencies...read more »
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60%
from 629 members
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Queenie
on DVD
(1987)
Starring: Kirk Douglas, Mia Sara, Joel Grey
Director: Larry Peerce
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Based on the best-seller by Michael Korda, this epic tells of a young woman who rose from the slums of Calcutta to the heights of Hollywood, only to be tormented by her turbulent past.
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59%
from 75 members
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Tough Guys
on DVD
(1986)
Starring: Kirk Douglas, Burt Lancaster, Charles Durning
Director: Jeff Kanew
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Action comedy tale of two legendary bank robbers who are released on parole after their thirty year imprisonment. Together they face the 1980's as they plan a daring train heist, eagerly pursued by a stubborn old cop and a myopic hitman...
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65%
from 509 members
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Remembrance Of Love
on DVD
(1982)
Starring: Kirk Douglas, Pam Dawber, Robert Clary
Director: Jack Smight
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A man separated from his lover and his unborn child during the Second World War has no idea whether they survived the Holocaust. Beginning a new life in America he finds a wife and settles down. But he discovers that his old love is still alive following a reunion in Israel.
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38%
from 12 members
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Saturn 3
on DVD
(1980)
Starring: Kirk Douglas, Farrah Fawcett, Harvey Keitel
Director: Stanley Donen
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Two alternative food researchers (Farrah Fawcett and Kirk Douglas) stationed in the rings off Saturn work in romantic and professional bliss until their perfect lives are disrupted by the intrusion of Benson (Harvey Keitel), sent to speed up the scientists' work. But Fawcett's looks and charm ..read more »
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52%
from 893 members
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The Final Countdown
on DVD
(1980)
Starring: Kirk Douglas, Martin Sheen, Katharine Ross
Director: Don Taylor
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When the US aircraft carrier Nimitz collides with an unnatural storm, the crew are transported from the present to Pearl Harbour - December 6th, 1941. Captain Kirk Douglas must decide whether to interfere with the past and stop the Japanese Fleet attacking the US base or let history run its course...
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62%
from 874 members
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Cactus Jack
on DVD
(1979)
Starring: Kirk Douglas, Ann-Margret, Arnold Schwarzenegger
Director: Hal Needham
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Stuntman-turned-director Hal Needham (CANNONBALL RUN), fashioned this intricately staged slapstick Western after Road Runner cartoons. Cowboy Handsome Stranger (Arnold Schwarzeneggar) is escorting Charming Jones (Ann-Margret) to obtain a large amount of money from her father. However, they don't ..read more »
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58%
from 836 members
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Home Movies
(1979)
Starring: Kirk Douglas, Keith Gordon, Nancy Allen
Director: Brian De Palma
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Keith Gordon is a creative young man who films the oddball doings of his family and peers. "The Maestro" appears frequently to give him pointers on his techniques. It's almost a film about a young man making the film.
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30%
from 7 members
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The Fury
on DVD
(1978)
Starring: Kirk Douglas, John Cassavetes, Carrie Snodgress
Director: Brian De Palma
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In THE FURY, former government agent Peter Sandza (Kirk Douglas) searches for his son (Andrew Stevens), kidnapped by a secret agency hoping to exploit the young man's telekinetic powers for their own ends. Meanwhile a young woman, Gillian (Amy Irving), begins to display her own psychic abilities ..read more »
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57%
from 619 members
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Master Touch
(1972)
Starring: Kirk Douglas, Giuliano Gemma, Florinda Bolkan
Director: Michele Lupo
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A partner in a daring and clever robbery finds out the hard way that 'there is no honour among thieves' when he is double crossed and left to take the rap while his buddy enjoys the loot. Wallace is a career criminal, freshly released from a stint in the pen. To his wife's dismay, Wallace embarks ..read more »
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40%
from 8 members
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Cast A Giant Shadow
on DVD
(1966)
Starring: Kirk Douglas, John Wayne, Frank Sinatra
Director: Melville Shavelson
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In this story of Israel's difficult struggle for statehood, Kirk Douglas plays the role of colonel David Marcus, an American military officer who defied orders and led a faction of the Israeli Army in defense of its newly formed borders.
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60%
from 323 members
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In Harm's Way
on DVD
(1965)
Starring: John Wayne, Kirk Douglas, Patricia Neal
Director: Otto Preminger
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A navy man goes out to capture strategic islands held by the Japanese during World War II. It doesn't get more macho than this: IN HARM'S WAY was directed by Otto Preminger and stars John Wayne, Kirk Douglas, Henry Fonda, George Kennedy, and many more tough guys.
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64%
from 306 members
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The Heroes Of Telemark
on DVD
(1965)
Starring: Kirk Douglas, Richard Harris, Michael Redgrave
Director: Anthony Mann
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The Heroes Of Telemark [1965] tells the story of the destruction of a German heavy water factory by a handful of brave Norwegians during World War II. The film is based on a true story and stars Kirk Douglas and Richard Harris.
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67%
from 1,508 member
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Seven Days In May
(1964)
Starring: Burt Lancaster, Kirk Douglas, Fredric March
Director: John Frankenheimer
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Like much of the American public, Gen. Scott, Chairman of the U.S. Joint Chiefs of Staff is unhappy with a nuclear arms pact with the Soviet Union recently signed by President Jordan Lyman (Fredric March). But the extent of Scott's displeasure is not fully understood until his aide, Col. Martin "..read more »
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70%
from 52 members
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The List of Adrian Messenger
on DVD
(1963)
Starring: Kirk Douglas, George C. Scott, Dana Wynter
Director: John Huston
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Messenger asks a friend to check into a list of names before leaving on a trip. When his plane is blown out of the sky, the matter becomes more serious. As his friend checks into the list, each seems to have died in mysterious circumstances. As he goes down the list, the deaths become more recent ..read more »
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66%
from 147 members
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Lonely Are the Brave
(1962)
Starring: Kirk Douglas, Gena Rowlands, Walter Matthau
Director: David Miller
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Kirk Douglas, as cowboy Jack Burns, breaks jail to help an old friend and heads for the state border with the sheriff, played by Walter Matthau, in pursuit. Based on Edward Abbey's elegiac novel "The Brave Cowboy" and written by Dalton Trumbo, Burns's flight for freedom on his old horse, pursued by ..read more »
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60%
from 14 members
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Spartacus - HD DVD Version
(1960)
Starring: Kirk Douglas, Laurence Olivier, Jean Simmons
Director: Stanley Kubrick
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SPARTACUS, based on Howard Fast's popular novel, is Stanley Kubrick's glorious masterpiece about a slave uprising in Rome in 70 BC. Kirk Douglas, who also served as executive producer, stars as the title character, a man born of a slave woman and a slave master who has known nothing but chains for ..read more »
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74%
from 195 members
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Strangers When We Meet
(1960)
Starring: Kirk Douglas, Kim Novak, Ernie Kovacs
Director: Richard Quine
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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.
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36%
from 3 members
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Spartacus
on DVD
(1960)
Starring: Kirk Douglas, Laurence Olivier, Jean Simmons
Director: Stanley Kubrick
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SPARTACUS, based on Howard Fast's popular novel, is Stanley Kubrick's glorious masterpiece about a slave uprising in Rome in 70 BC. Kirk Douglas, who also served as executive producer, stars as the title character, a man born of a slave woman and a slave master who has known nothing but chains for ..read more »
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75%
from 6,407 members
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The Vikings
on DVD
(1958)
Starring: Kirk Douglas, Tony Curtis, Ernest Borgnine
Director: Richard Fleischer
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Einar (Kirk Douglas), a hideously scarred Viking warrior, seeks land acquisition and the hand of the beautiful Princess Morgana (Janel Leigh). Einar crosses paths with Eric (Tony Curtis) who has his sights set on the same prizes. The two have more in common than they know; unbeknownst to one ..read more »
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70%
from 1,560 member
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Paths Of Glory
on DVD
(1957)
Starring: Kirk Douglas, Adolphe Menjou, George Macready
Director: Stanley Kubrick
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PATHS OF GLORY is among the most powerful antiwar films ever made. The story takes place in 1916 France, as the French command orders an exhausted unit to wrest control of an anthill from the Germans--expecting a casualty rate of 60 percent. The battle--during which the Germans are never seen, ..read more »
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72%
from 4,299 members
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Gunfight At The OK Corral
on DVD
(1957)
Starring: Kirk Douglas, Burt Lancaster, Rhonda Fleming
Director: John Sturges
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Of all the film versions of the famed 1881 gunfight, this one, starring Burt Lancaster as Wyatt Earp and Kirk Douglas as Doc Holliday, probably has the highest testosterone quotient. Focusing on the friendship between the forthright, responsible sheriff and the risk-taking, consumptive gambler, it ..read more »
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72%
from 510 members
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Man without a Star
(1955)
Starring: Kirk Douglas, Jeanne Crain, Claire Trevor
Director: King Vidor
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Dempsey Rae, a cowboy with no clear aim in life, winds up working on a spread with a hard lady owner just arrived from the East. She needs a tough new top hand and uses all her means of persuasion to get Rae to take the job. But he doesn't like the way the other settlers are getting treated and ..read more »
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56%
from 9 members
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The Indian Fighter
on DVD
(1955)
Starring: Kirk Douglas, Walter Matthau, Diana Douglas
Director: Andre De Toth
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In Andre de Toth's rough and tumble Western, Kirk Douglas stars as Johnny Hawks, a cocky, brash cowboy notorious as the Indian fighter throughout the Oregon territories. Captain Trask (Walter Abel), commander of the local fort, calls in Hawks due to trouble with the neighboring Sioux tribe, lead by ..read more »
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54%
from 155 members
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20,000 Leagues Under The Sea
on DVD
(1954)
Starring: Kirk Douglas, James Mason, Paul Lukas
Director: Richard Fleischer
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A mad scientist has created a monster-like looking submarine that sails underneath the oceans. He takes hostage a professor and a hardy sailor on one of his exploits, but an encounter with a giant squid, from whose clutches he is rescued by the sailor, cause him to have a change of heart and share ..read more »
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62%
from 1,583 member
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The Big Trees
on DVD
(1952)
Starring: Kirk Douglas, Eve Miller, Patrice Wymore
Director: Felix E. Feist
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In THE BIG TREES, tough lumber baron Jim Fallon (Kirk Douglas) wants to take control of a verdant forest valley, where a colony of Quakers have taken up residence. A battle ensues for control of the towering forest. Spectacular scenery and fierce dramatic action typify this big screen production ..read more »
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44%
from 42 members
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The Bad And The Beautiful
(1952)
Starring: Lana Turner, Kirk Douglas
Director: Vincente Minnelli
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An egotistical producer, Jonathan Shields (Douglas), determined to prove himself the finest filmmaker of all, gladly steps all over those who helped him when he was starting out. Told from the perspective of three victims -- an actress (Turner), a writer (Powell), and a director (Sullivan) -- this ..read more »
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73%
from 82 members
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Ace in the Hole
(1951)
Starring: Kirk Douglas, Jan Sterling, Porter Hall
Director: Billy Wilder
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A cave collapse in New Mexico traps a man, and all eyes turn toward the tragedy, including those of Charles "Chuck" Tatum (Kirk Douglas), a washed-up newspaper reporter who sees the incident as a ticket back to his former days at the top of the journalism heap. As the media circus begins to swirl ..read more »
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81%
from 220 members
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Young Man With A Horn
on DVD
(1950)
Starring: Kirk Douglas, Lauren Bacall, Doris Day
Director: Michael Curtiz
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Aimless youth Rick Martin learns he has a gift for music and falls in love with the trumpet. Legendary trumpeter Art Hazzard takes Rick under his wing and teaches him all he knows about playing. To the exclusion of anything else in life, Rick becomes a star trumpeter, but his volatile personality ..read more »
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66%
from 135 members
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A Letter To Three Wives
on DVD
(1949)
Starring: Jeanne Crain, Linda Darnell, Ann Sothern
Director: Joseph L. Mankiewicz
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A woman called Addie Ross has left town, and as her three former best friends board a boat for a day trip, they read her letter which drops the bombshell that she has eloped with one of their husbands. But doesn't say which one...
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69%
from 203 members
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My Dear Secretary
on DVD
(1948)
Starring: Kirk Douglas, Laraine Day, Keenan Wynn
Director: Charles Martin
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Owen Waterbury is a bestselling novelist who recruits Stephanie Gaylord as the next in a long line of personal secretaries. She soon decides to leave as well as his department seems to prefer fun and games to work. He swallows his pride and asks her to marry him...
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37%
from 60 members
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Is Paris Burning?
on DVD
Starring: Jean-Paul Belmondo, Charles Boyer, Leslie Caron
Director: Rene Clement
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This epic World War II film focuses on the final days of the war, when the French attempted to liberate Paris, and the Nazis made a last-ditch effort to destroy the city before their retreat. Employing a documentary style, the movie shows the Paris uprising, the German army's efforts to stop the ..read more »
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63%
from 302 members
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Detective Story
on DVD
Starring: Kirk Douglas, Eleanor Parker, William Bendix
Director: William Wyler
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Based on the smash Broadway hit, the gritty and gripping drama of Detective Story explodes onto the big screen under the capable direction of William Wyler (The Best Years Of Our Lives, Roman Holiday, Ben-Hur). Set amidst the hectic activity of a New York City police station, Kirk Douglas stars as ..read more »
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69%
from 115 members
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Posse
to Watch Now
(1975)
Starring: Kirk Douglas, Bruce Dern, Bo Hopkins
Director: Kirk Douglas
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Run time: 92 minutes
A publicity-hungry U.S. Marshal (Kirk Douglas) doesn't just hunt down and capture fugitives, he makes sure a photographer is around to record his crime-fighting exploits and bolster his political aspirations. In POSSE the lawman soon discovers that fame may be fleeting when he sets his sights on ..read more »
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25%
from 2 members
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Last Train From Gun Hill
to Watch Now
(1959)
Starring: Kirk Douglas, Anthony Quinn, Carolyn Jones
Director: John Sturges
Certificate: 
Watch now: FREE
Run time: 94 minutes
The wife of marshal Matt Morgan is raped and murdered. The killers leave behind a distinctive saddle, that Morgan recognises as belonging to his old friend Craig Belden, now cattle baron in the town of Gun Hill. Belden is sympathetic, until it transpires that one of the murderers is his own son ..read more »
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76%
from 3 members
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Ace In The Hole
to Watch Now
(1951)
Starring: Kirk Douglas, Jan Sterling, Porter Hall
Director: Billy Wilder
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Run time: 112 minutes
A cave collapse in New Mexico traps a man, and all eyes turn toward the tragedy, including those of Charles "Chuck" Tatum (Kirk Douglas), a washed-up newspaper reporter who sees the incident as a ticket back to his former days at the top of the journalism heap. As the media circus begins to swirl ..read more »
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79%
from 45 members
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My Dear Secretary
to Watch Now
(1949)
Starring: Kirk Douglas, Laraine Day, Keenan Wynn
Director: Charles Martin
Certificate: 
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Run time: 94 minutes
A secretary who is an aspiring writer is hired by a well known novelist to be his secretary. She did not realize she would be working at his apartment and have to endure all his guests and his roommate. She leaves and the only way to get her back is to change his wild ways and marry her.
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73%
from 6 members
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A true classic 14 May 2004
...A great movie! Features a bravura performance by Kirk Douglas as the eponymous leader of a slave revolt on Imperial Rome that came close to toppling Rome and destroyed seve...
POWERFUL 30 August 2004
