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  • McQueen's Bullitt takes poll position on car chase movie list - 30 March 2009
    -Steve McQueen's race through the streets of San Francisco, California in Bullitt has topped another poll to find the Best Car Chase Movie. - -The late icon's heroics at the wheel turned the 1968 film into an instant classic - and now Bullitt has beaten 1998's Ronin an


  • Steve McQueen box set for summer release - 7 April 2005
    Warner Home Video has confirmed that it will be releasing an extensive Steve McQueen box set this summer.-Entitled The Essential Steve McQueen Collection, the box set features a number of films from the Hollywood legend's career.-The collection includes a two disc spec


  • McQueen still the king of cool - 3 December 2004
    Steve McQueen's Bullitt has topped a poll of the coolest films of all time.-The top ten, compiled by the TV Times, put the 1968 hit ahead of Paul Newman's Cool Hand Luke and early James Bond offering Goldfinger. -Bullitt sees McQueen play hard-nosed cop Frank Bullitt c

Steve McQueen - what members say


  • The Getaway
  • The Getaway review by from Bury St. Edmunds, Suffolk
    Rated - 5 stars Peckinpah Classic 28 August 2004
    ...from the man who directed 'The Wild Bunch'. Still, the film is a classic and Steve McQueen is excellent as the master of cool. The film centres around Steve McQueen as...  
  • The Thomas Crown Affair
  • The Thomas Crown Affair review by from LONDON
    Rated - 3 stars 16 March 2004
    ...ut Michel Legrand's music is absolutely fantastic. A classic for those fans of Steve McQueen's...  
  • The Towering Inferno
  • The Towering Inferno review by from Richhill, Northern Ireland
    Rated - 5 stars Fantastic Movie 5 August 2004
    ...One of the best disaster movies with an amazing cast. Steve McQueen and Paul Newman are electric with supurb all star support. Very entertaining, well acted and brilliant ...  

Steve McQueen - filmography


  • Hunger on DVD (2008)
    Starring: Michael Fassbender,  Stuart Graham,  Helena Bereen
    Director: Steve McQueen
    Certificate: Certificate: 15
    Hunger follows life in the Maze Prison, Northern Ireland with an interpretation of the highly emotive events surrounding the 1981 IRA Hunger Strike, led by Bobby Sands. With an epic eye for detail, the film provides a timely exploration of what happens when body and mind are pushed to the uttermost ..read more »
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  • The Making Of Bullitt on DVD (2003)
    Starring: Jacqueline Bisset,  Steve McQueen
    Certificate: Certificate: Ex
    Host Sean MacLaughlin goes behind the scenes of Steve McQueen's classic 1968 detective film, BULLITT, via rare footage, interviews, and newsreels. Get the insider's scoop on one of the most memorable car chase scenes in cinematic history, how it was structured and carried out to the finished ..read more »
    Rate this: 2.5 stars out of 5 45% from 83 members
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  • Tom Horn on DVD (1980)
    Starring: Steve McQueen,  Linda Evans
    Director: William Wiard
    Certificate: Certificate: TBC
    A renowned former army scout is hired by ranchers to hunt down rustlers but finds himself on trial for the murder of a boy when he carries out his job too well. Tom Horn finds that the simple skills he knows are of no help in dealing with the ambitions of ranchers and corrupt officials as progress ..read more »
    Rate this: 3.5 stars out of 5 65% from 201 members
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  • The Hunter on DVD (1980)
    Starring: Steve McQueen,  Eli Wallach,  Kathryn Harrold
    Director: Buzz Kulik
    Certificate: Certificate: 15
    Steve McQueen's last movie is a fitting tribute to his memorable talent. He portrays real-life bounty hunter Ralph "Papa" Thorson, who made a long career out of apprehending more than 5,000 criminals and bail jumpers. Thorson's tough antics (featuring a few memorable car chases) are tempered by his ..read more »
    Rate this: 3 stars out of 5 62% from 472 members
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  • Papillon on DVD (1973)
    Starring: Steve McQueen,  Dustin Hoffman,  Victor Jory
    Director: Franklin J. Schaffner
    Certificate: Certificate: 15
    One man sentenced to life in the French prison system refuses to give up trying to escape even when transferred to the prison colony on Devil's Island. Despite years of degradation and horror, the undying spirit of "Papillon" never dies. Academy Award Nominations: Best Original Dramatic Score.
    Rate this: 3.5 stars out of 5 73% from 6,379 members
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  • Junior Bonner on DVD (1972)
    Starring: Steve McQueen,  Robert Preston,  Ida Lupino
    Director: Sam Peckinpah
    Certificate: Certificate: PG
    In Sam Peckinpah's JUNIOR BONNER, Steve McQueen is the title character, an aging rodeo champ who returns to his home town to participate in the annual rodeo. He finds his family estranged, does what he can to help, and then moves on...after some good rodeo riding and a few brawls.
    Rate this: 3 stars out of 5 59% from 299 members
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  • Getaway, The - HD DVD Version (1972)
    Starring: Steve McQueen,  Ali MacGraw,  Ben Johnson
    Director: Sam Peckinpah
    Certificate: Certificate: 18
    McQueen and McGraw star as husband and wife bank robbers who do their best to elude the Texas police after a botched heist. Remade in a less compelling version in 1994, Peckinpah keeps this one fast and furious. The story is based on a Jim Thompson novel and features music by Quincy Jones.
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  • The Getaway on DVD (1972)
    Starring: Steve McQueen,  Ali MacGraw,  Ben Johnson
    Director: Sam Peckinpah
    Certificate: Certificate: 18
    McQueen and McGraw star as husband and wife bank robbers who do their best to elude the Texas police after a botched heist. Remade in a less compelling version in 1994, Peckinpah keeps this one fast and furious. The story is based on a Jim Thompson novel and features music by Quincy Jones.
    Rate this: 3.5 stars out of 5 65% from 2,294 members
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  • On Any Sunday (3 discs) on DVD (1971)
    Starring: Steve McQueen
    Certificate: Certificate: Ex
    Legendary film maker Bruce Brown directs the 70s McQueen-inspired motorcycle racing gem ON ANY SUNDAY. This 3-Disc set follows the fates of racers and enthusiasts alike and features such sports as professional road racing, open desert racing, Motocross etc through sparkling on-bike camera footage.
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  • Le Mans on DVD (1971)
    Starring: Steve McQueen,  Elga Andersen,  Siegfried Rauch
    Director: Lee H. Katzin
    Certificate: Certificate: PG
    An American race car driver (Steve McQueen) returns to competition a year after an accident leaves him badly injured. As he prepares to face his chief rival in the famous Le Mans race, he also begins a new romance with the wife of a driver who died in the same accident that nearly killed him. Often ..read more »
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  • Bullitt on DVD (1968)
    Starring: Steve McQueen,  Robert Vaughn,  Jacqueline Bisset
    Director: Peter Yates
    Certificate: Certificate: 15
    In one of his most memorable roles, Steve McQueen stars as Detective Frank Bullitt, a hard-driving, tough-as-nails San Francisco cop. Bullitt has just received what sounds like a routine assignment: keep a star witness out of sight and out of danger for 48 hours, then deliver him to the courtroom ..read more »
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  • Bullitt - HD DVD Version (1968)
    Starring: Steve McQueen,  Robert Vaughn,  Jacqueline Bisset
    Director: Peter Yates
    Certificate: Certificate: 15
    The legendary Steve McQueen (THE TOWERING INFERNO, THE GREAT ESCAPE) stars as hard-as-nails San Francisco cop Frank Bullitt in one of his most memorable roles. Bullitt has just received what sounds like a routine assignment: keep a star witness out of sight and out of danger for 48 hours, then ..read more »
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  • The Sand Pebbles on DVD (1966)
    Starring: Steve McQueen,  Candice Bergen,  Richard Attenborough
    Director: Robert Wise
    Certificate: Certificate: 15
    One of the most exciting and heart-wrenching epics ever made, THE SAND PEBBLES is a masterpiece of storytelling, with exceptional performances by a stellar cast. The complex tale begins simply enough in 1926 China, where a group of American soldiers are patrolling the Yangtze River on a gunboat ..read more »
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  • Nevada Smith on DVD (1965)
    Starring: Steve McQueen,  Karl Malden,  Brian Keith
    Director: Henry Hathaway
    Certificate: Certificate: 15
    Based on the characters in Harold Robbins' THE CARPETBAGGERS, this is the story of Nevada Smith (Steve McQueen), a half-breed Native American whose parents are viciously murdered by a gang led by Tom Fitch (Karl Malden). Nevada sets out to kill the gang after being taught to use weapons by Jonas ..read more »
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  • The Great Escape on DVD (1963)
    Starring: Steve McQueen,  Charles Bronson,  James Garner
    Director: John Sturges
    Certificate: Certificate: PG
    Arguably the best World War II adventure film ever made, John Sturges's dramatisation of the true story of a group of British, American, and Canadian POWs who executed a massive escape from Stalag Luft III in Upper Silesia in March 1944, stars Steve McQueen as the rebellious Virgil Hilts. The ..read more »
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  • The Blob on DVD (1958)
    Starring: Steve McQueen,  Earl Rowe
    Director: Irvin S. Yeaworth Jr.
    Certificate: Certificate: 12
    THE BLOB is one of the quintessential films for lovers of those science-fiction/horror/monster/camp films of the 1950s. A red, gigantic, gooey, gelatinous glob arrives from outer space and proceeds to terrorise a small town. The more it eats, the more it grows. Local teenagers, who have witnessed ..read more »
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Steve McQueen - watch online


  • Death in Hollywood to Watch Now (1990)
    Starring: Kip King,  Steve McQueen,  Marilyn Monroe
    Director: Nick Bougas
    Certificate: Certificate: TBC (TBC)
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    Run time: 87 minutes
    HOLLYWOOD. Tinseltown. Land of the stars. A city where an actor can reach the greatest heights overnight - and descend just as rapidly. What goes up must come down, and Hollywood's failing stars leave a legacy of sadness, pain and disappointment in their wake. Here, in graphic detail, and the ..read more »
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Steve McQueen facts

5 most recent films

Hunger - 3.5 stars
The Making Of Bullitt - 2.5 stars
Tom Horn - 3.5 stars
The Hunter - 3.0 stars
The Towering Inferno - 3.0 stars

5 highest-rated films

The Great Escape - 4.0 stars
The Magnificent Seven - 3.5 stars
Papillon - 3.5 stars
Bullitt - HD DVD Version - 3.5 stars
Bullitt - BLU-RAY Version - 3.5 stars

5 lowest-rated films

Wanted Dead Or Alive - Season 2 - Vol 1 - 2.0 stars
Never Love A Stranger - 2.5 stars
The Hollywood Collection - Steve McQueen - Man on the Edge - 3.5 stars
Towering Inferno, The - BLU-RAY Version - 3.5 stars
The Making Of Bullitt - 2.5 stars

Most frequent co-stars

Robert Vaughn - 8 times - show films
Don Gordon - 6 times - show films
Jacqueline Bisset - 6 times - show films
Simon Oakland - 6 times - show films
Ben Johnson - 5 times - show films

Most frequent directors

Peter Yates - 5 times - show films
Sam Peckinpah - 4 times - show films
John Sturges - 3 times - show films
Norman Jewison - 2 times - show films
Thomas Carr - 2 times - show films