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  • A Matter Of Life And Death
  • A Matter Of Life And Death review by from Surrey
    Rated - 5 stars Senti-mental heaven 12 April 2005
    ...David Niven and Kim Hunter (later Zira the chimp in Planet of the Apes) don't quite take all the glory in this film, as Roger Livesey (also title role in Col. Blimp) is e...  
  • Planet Of The Apes
  • Planet Of The Apes review by RJNeb2 from London
    Rated - 5 stars Two hairy thumbs up 12 August 2007
    ...way, there are plenty of moments of humour and excellent characterisation. That Kim Hunter, Roddy McDowall and Maurice Evans are able to create such indelible characters ...  
  • A Streetcar Named Desire
  • A Streetcar Named Desire review by Luckyluke from London
    Rated - 4 stars Great 5 September 2008
    ... leigh as the neurotic blanch dubois is excellent, in fact she steals the show; Kim Hunter as the loving sister and suffering wife has done fantastically well; and ofcour...  

Kim Hunter - filmography


  • The Hiding Place on DVD (1975)
    Starring: Kim Hunter,  Timothy Bottoms
    Director: Douglas Green
    Certificate: Certificate: 12
    Douglas Green's feature directorial debut, based on Mitch Giannunzio's play A Smaller Place, stars Kim Hunter as Muriel, a home-bound senior frequently tended to by her just under 50-year-old son Jack (Timothy Bottoms). She's beginning to mention her deceased husband as if he were still alive, and ..read more »
    Rate this: 1.5 stars out of 5 27% from 14 members
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  • Planet Of The Apes on DVD (1968)
    Starring: Charlton Heston,  Roddy McDowall,  Kim Hunter
    Director: Franklin J. Schaffner
    Certificate: Certificate: 12
    Complex sociological themes run through this science-fiction classic about three astronauts marooned on a planet where highly intelligent apes rule and humans are slaves.The astronauts suddenly find themselves part of a devalued species, trapped and imprisoned by the simians. But one, the defiant ..read more »
    Rate this: 3.5 stars out of 5 67% from 4,675 members
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  • The Swimmer on DVD (1968)
    Starring: Burt Lancaster,  Janice Rule,  Diana Muldaur
    Director: Frank Perry
    Certificate: Certificate: PG
    Burt Lancaster stars in this adaptation of John Cheever's dreamlike short story about one man's highly unusual attempt to find meaning in his life. On the morning after a booze-filled night, Ned Merrill wakes up in a haze, confronted by the sterility of his isolated, wealthy suburban existence. So ..read more »
    Rate this: 3.5 stars out of 5 68% from 1,220 member
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  • Lilith on DVD (1964)
    Starring: Warren Beatty,  Peter Fonda,  Gene Hackman
    Director: Robert Rossen
    Certificate: Certificate: 12
    Vincent Bruce (Warren Beatty) is an idealistic young war veteran who has just begun working as a therapist in a mental institution in his Maryland hometown. His first patient is a sex-obsessed schizophrenic named Lilith (Jean Seberg), who quickly becomes smitten with him. At first, Vincent ..read more »
    Rate this: 3 stars out of 5 58% from 88 members
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  • The Young Stranger on DVD (1957)
    Starring: James MacArthur,  Kim Hunter,  James Daly
    Director: John Frankenheimer
    Certificate: Certificate: U
    Following in the wake of REBEL WITHOUT A CAUSE made two years earlier, THE YOUNG STRANGER is another tale of teenage angst. When young Hal gets into a fight with the local theatre owner he gets labelled as juvenile delinquent. It soon becomes apparent that the real problems lie in his distant ..read more »
    Rate this: 2 stars out of 5 35% from 30 members
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  • A Streetcar Named Desire on DVD (1951)
    Starring: Vivien Leigh,  Marlon Brando,  Kim Hunter
    Director: Elia Kazan
    Certificate: Certificate: 15
    Tennessee Williams based his screenplay on Oscar Saul's adaptation of Williams' Pulitzer Prize-winning play set in a grimy New Orleans project. The story of the fragile sentimentalism of a former prostitute who visits her sister only to be taunted mercilessly by her childish brother-in-law. Academy ..read more »
    Rate this: 4 stars out of 5 75% from 2,915 members
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Kim Hunter facts

5 most recent films

Midnight In The Garden Of Good And Evil - 3.0 stars
Two Evil Eyes - 2.5 stars
Three Sovereigns For Sarah - 3.0 stars
The Hiding Place - 1.5 stars
Planet Of The Apes - 3.5 stars

5 highest-rated films

A Streetcar Named Desire - 4.0 stars
A Matter Of Life And Death - 3.5 stars
The Swimmer - 3.5 stars
Planet Of The Apes - 3.5 stars
Escape From The Planet Of The Apes - 3.0 stars

5 lowest-rated films

The Hiding Place - 1.5 stars
The Young Stranger - 2.0 stars
Two Evil Eyes - 2.5 stars
Lilith - 3.0 stars
Midnight In The Garden Of Good And Evil - 3.0 stars

Most frequent co-stars

Karl Malden - 3 times - show films
Rudy Bond - 3 times - show films
Nick Dennis - 3 times - show films
Wright King - 3 times - show films
Vivien Leigh - 3 times - show films

Most frequent directors

Elia Kazan - 3 times - show films
Michael Powell - 2 times - show films
Emeric Pressburger - 2 times - show films
John Frankenheimer - 1 times - show films
Ted Post - 1 times - show films