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George Kennedy - filmography
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Another Happy Day
(2011)
Starring: Ellen Barkin, Ezra Miller, Kate Bosworth
Director: Sam Levinson
Certificate: 
A wedding at her parents' Annapolis estate hurls high-strung Lynn into the fire of primal, Byzantine family dynamics. It's the wedding of Lynn's son, whom she was deprived of raising because of her acrimonious divorce, and a feud still rages between Lynn and her ex-husband's hot-tempered wife. ..read more »

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from 16 members
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The Man Who Came Back
on DVD
(2008)
Starring: Sean Young, Billy Zane, Armand Assante
Director: Glen Pitre
Certificate: 
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Eric Braeden, Billy Zane, and Sean Young headline this traditional western about one man who stood tall against injustice in a time when corruption corroded the souls of once-decent men. His family slaughtered before his very eyes, plantation supervisor Reese Paxton (Braeden) is subsequently ..read more »

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from 274 members
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Dallas - Season 14
(5 discs)
on DVD
(1990)
Starring: Patrick Duffy, Larry Hagman, Sasha Mitchell
Director: Leonard Katzman, Howard Lakin, Lisa Siedman
Certificate: 
Pulling in viewers in their droves, DALLAS offered viewers a glimpse into the glamorous world of the Texan elite. Its mix of big hair, big shoulder pads, scandals, and melodrama proved to be a winning combination, catapulting the show into the echelons of soap opera royalty, and making it one of ..read more »

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from 58 members
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Hired To Kill
on DVD
(1990)
Starring: Brian Thompson, Oliver Reed, George Kennedy
Director: Nico Mastorakis, Peter Rader
Certificate: 
A soldier of fortune must free a jailed rebel leader from a third world island fortress. When he learns he will be travelling incognito as a fashion designer with a bevy of beautiful models, he's less than thrilled - especially upon hearing he's got just a couple of weeks to turn the women into a ..read more »

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from 94 members
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Brain Dead
on DVD
(1989)
Starring: Bill Paxton, Bill Pullman, Patricia Charbonneau
Director: Adam Simon
Certificate: 
The Eunice Corporation is on the ground floor of an exciting industry--memory resculpting. It envisions nationwide clinics where anyone can lose the hang-ups of an unhappy childhood, a failed romance, or a botched career. At Eunice's "New You" outlets, a simple operation will give customers peace ..read more »

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from 465 members
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The Terror Within
on DVD
(1988)
Starring: George Kennedy, Andrew Stevens
Director: Thierry Notz
Certificate: 
Following a chemically induced plague, only a small group of scientists remain...or so they think. It's not long before they discover a single woman who is pregnant with something not entirely human...

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from 116 members
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Naked Gun
on DVD
(1988)
Starring: Leslie Nielsen, Priscilla Presley, George Kennedy
Director: David Zucker
Certificate: 
We know we're in a 1988 film when we're invited to laugh at O.J. Simpson in an opening slapstick sequence. We can also pinpoint the year of production when hard-nosed cop Frank Drebin (Leslie Nielsen), during a scuffle with the world's leading dictators, wipes the wine-colored birthmark off the ..read more »

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from 14,988 members
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The Gunfighters
on DVD
(1987)
Starring: George Kennedy, Art Hindle
Director: Clay Borris
Certificate: 
In this pilot Western produced for Canadian television, two brothers and their cousin become bandits to rescue their ranch from a greedy land developer.

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from 7 members
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Creepshow 2
on DVD
(1987)
Starring: Dorothy Lamour, George Kennedy, Lois Chiles
Director: Michael Gornick
Certificate: 
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This sequel to the popular EC Comics parody once again brings an anthology of Stephen King's tales to the screen. In Old Chief Wood'nhead, a dime store Indian comes to life and exacts bloody retribution on those who murdered its owner; The Raft details four teenagers descent into terror as they are ..read more »

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from 1,240 member
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The Delta Force
on DVD
(1986)
Starring: Chuck Norris, Lee Marvin, Robert Forster
Director: Menahem Golan
Certificate: 
When a band of ruthless terrorists hijack an airliner full of American passengers, the U.S. enlists the aid of an elite strike force (Chuck Norris, Lee Marvin, and others) to rescue the hostages.

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from 1,269 member
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Savage Dawn
(1985)
Starring: George Kennedy, Richard Lynch, Karen Black
Director: Simon Nuchtern
Certificate: 
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A motorcycle gang invades a small desert town, terrorizing everyone. Nobody's able to stop them until an ex-Vietnam combat hero (Lance Henriksen) arrives to visit a friend (George Kennedy).
Although he'd hoped there would be no more violence in his life, he finds it impossible to ignore the ..read more »

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from 21 members
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Bolero
(1984)
Starring: Bo Derek, George Kennedy, Andrea Occhipinti
Director: John Derek
Certificate: 
It's the Roaring Twenties, the era of Valentino when every girl dreamed of being swept away by her very own sheikh.
Beautiful young heiress Ayre McGillivary is no exception and immediately after graduating from High School she embarks with her trusted chauffeur Cotton on a sensual voyage to Arabia ..read more »

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from 72 members
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Just Before Dawn
on DVD
(1981)
Starring: George Kennedy, Mike Kellin, Chris Lemmon
Director: Jeff Lieberman
Certificate: 
Five youths set out for a weekend camping excursion, to drink, frolic and skinny-dip on an isolated piece of land one of them has inherited. Despite ominous warnings of local forest Rangers, they set up camp, and start disappearing one by one.

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from 395 members
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Wacko
on DVD
(1981)
Starring: Joe Don Baker, Stella Stevens, George Kennedy
Director: Greydon Clark
Certificate: 
This insane comedy combines the most memorable scenes from "Grease," "The Exorcist," "Alien," and "Saturday Night Fever" with a cast of lovely young ladies. It's wild comedy at its funniest.

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from 142 members
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Death Ship
on DVD
(1980)
Starring: George Kennedy, Richard Crenna, Nick Mancuso
Director: Alvin Rakoff
Certificate: 
Unbeknown to the passengers on board a cruise ship in the Caribbean, a mysterious vessel is approaching on a collision course. Despite the attempts of the crew to avert disaster, the liner is lost with all hands down, except for seven survivors. They are saved when they clamber aboard a ghostly ..read more »

50%
from 458 members
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Virus
on DVD
(1980)
Starring: Glenn Ford, Robert Vaughn, Olivia Hussey
Director: Kinji Fukasaku
Certificate: 
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As the result of a private plane crash, a deadly chemical warfare weapon is unleashed on the unsuspecting world. Soon thereafter, the only humans left alive are the members of international antarctic research teams.

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from 435 members
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Death On The Nile
on DVD
(1978)
Starring: Simon MacCorkindale, Jack Warden, Angela Lansbury
Director: John Guillermin
Certificate: 
A deluxe version of Agatha Christie's favourite mystery story, published in 1937, and a thematic follow-up to her Murder on the Orient Express. Set aboard a steamship cruising down the Nile, an extremely unpopular heiress is murdered and everyone on the ship is suspect. The passengers include the ..read more »

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from 1,216 member
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The Human Factor
on DVD
(1975)
Starring: George Kennedy, John Mills, Raf Vallone
Director: Edward Dmytryk
Certificate: 
George Kennedy stars in this 1970s revenge film as John Kinsdale, a military employee stationed in Naples who uses state-of-the-art (for the time) computer technology to track down the terrorists who killed his family. Local police inspector Dr. Lupo (Raf Vallone) and Kinsdale’s commander (Arthur ..read more »

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from 40 members
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Earthquake
on DVD
(1974)
Starring: Charlton Heston, Ava Gardner, George Kennedy
Director: Mark Robson
Certificate: 
This essential 1970s disaster epic, with a script co-authored by Mario Puzo (THE GODFATHER), centers around a devastating earthquake in Los Angeles and the shocking aftermath it causes. The all-star cast is led by Charleton Heston as a construction engineer whose marital problems supply him with ..read more »

58%
from 811 members
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Thunderbolt and Lightfoot
on DVD
(1974)
Starring: George Kennedy, Jeff Bridges, Geoffrey Lewis
Director: Michael Cimino
Certificate: 
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Clint Eastwood and Jeff Bridges star in Michael Cimino's brilliant directorial debut. This well-written film, featuring strong performances, is about a complex caper in which Bridges plays a young drifter who teams up with an ex-con (Eastwood) and his former partners in crime to restage a difficult ..read more »

69%
from 3,235 members
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Airport - Blu-ray
(1970)
Starring: Burt Lancaster, Dean Martin, Jean Seberg
Director: George Seaton, Henry Hathaway
Certificate: 
One of the original 'disaster' movies, this all-star nail-biter follows a series of emergencies at a large Midwestern airport on a snowy night. The weather's bad enough, but then a passenger threatens to blow up an inbound plane. Based on Arthur Hailey's novel. Sequels include Airport 1975, Airport ..read more »

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from 1 member
Not available for rental
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Gaily, Gaily
(1969)
Starring: Beau Bridges, Melina Mercouri, Brian Keith
Director: Norman Jewison
Certificate: 
A naive young news reporter arrives in Chicago at the turn of the century, gets a job covering the seamier side of the city for a major newspaper with the help of a "madam", and then gets into a lot of trouble.

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The Good Guys and the Bad Guys
(1969)
Starring: Robert Mitchum, George Kennedy, David Carradine
Director: Burt Kennedy
Certificate: 
Marshal Flagg, an ageing lawman about to be retired, hears that his old nemesis, the outlaw McKaye, is back in the area and planning a robbery. Riding out to hunt down McKaye, Flagg is captured by McKaye's gang and finds out that McKaye is no longer the leader of the gang, but is considered just an ..read more »

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from 2 members
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The Boston Strangler
on DVD
(1968)
Starring: Tony Curtis, Henry Fonda, George Kennedy
Director: Richard Fleischer
Certificate: 
The Boston Strangler adopts the split-screen technique then in vogue (see also The Thomas Crown Affair) to relate the true story of self-confessed mass murderer Albert DeSalvo. Adapted by Edward Anhalt from the book by Gerold Frank, the film covers the years 1962 to 1964, during which time a dozen ..read more »

65%
from 610 members
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Cool Hand Luke
on DVD
(1967)
Starring: Paul Newman, George Kennedy, Dennis Hopper
Director: Stuart Rosenberg
Certificate: 
Paul Newman was nominated for an Oscar and George Kennedy received one for his work in this allegorical prison drama. Luke Jackson (Paul Newman) is sentenced to a stretch on a southern chain gang after he's arrested for drunkenly decapitating parking meters. While the avowed ambition of the captain ..read more »

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from 7,723 members
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Ballad Of Josie
(1967)
Starring: Doris Day, Peter Graves, George Kennedy
Director: Andrew V. McLaglen
Certificate: 
Doris Day lights up the screen with her timeless sparkle in this light hearted Western. Upon the death of her husband, feisty rancher Josie is determined to make a success of her sheep farm in small town Wyoming, much to the outrage of her male counterparts. Determined to prove her equality and ..read more »

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from 122 members
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The Sons Of Katie Elder
on DVD
(1965)
Starring: John Wayne, Dean Martin, Martha Hyer
Director: Henry Hathaway
Certificate: 
Henry Hathaway directs the 1965 psychological Western The Sons of Katie Elder. Four sons reunite in their Texas hometown to attend their mother's funeral. John (John Wayne) is the gunfighter, Tom (Dean Martin) is the gambler, Matt (Earl Holliman) is the quiet one, and Bud (Michael Anderson Jr.) is ..read more »

70%
from 1,671 member
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Charade - Blu-ray
(1963)
Starring: Cary Grant, Audrey Hepburn, Walter Matthau
Director: Stanley Donen
Certificate: 
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Cary Grant and Audrey Hepburn star in this stylish comedy-thriller directed by Stanley Donen, very much in a Hitchcock vein. Grant plays Peter Joshua, who meets Reggie Lampert (Hepburn) in Paris and later offers to help her when she discovers that her husband has been murdered. After the funeral, ..read more »

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from 6 members
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Charade
on DVD
(1963)
Starring: Cary Grant, Audrey Hepburn, Walter Matthau
Director: Stanley Donen
Certificate: 
Watch now: Included in all packages with LOVEFiLM Instant
Cary Grant and Audrey Hepburn star in this stylish comedy-thriller directed by Stanley Donen, very much in a Hitchcock vein. Grant plays Peter Joshua, who meets Reggie Lampert (Hepburn) in Paris and later offers to help her when she discovers that her husband has been murdered. After the funeral, ..read more »

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from 3,737 members
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