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  • Hawk The Slayer
  • Hawk The Slayer review by from Tooting, England
    Rated - 1 stars What a Load of Pants! 4 November 2004
    ...ctor should be ashamed of themselves, even for the early 80's. The injustice to Jack Palance is astonishing, the male lead has pretty much never been seen again, along with...  
  • Shane
  • Shane review by Northernsky from halifax, West Yorks
    Rated - 5 stars Well let him come 22 July 2007
    ... , and thus the situation escalates with the arrival of hired gun Jack Wilson ( Jack Palance ) who is seen arriving in town leading his horse on foot. This was not a delibe...  
  • Le Mepris
  • Le Mepris review by from Stratford-upon-Avon
    Rated - 4 stars Non-vintage Goddard 22 February 2004
    ...lity of the print and extras are great too. Worth seeing for the stars, Bardot, Jack Palance and the wonderful Fritz Lang. Much better than many of todays blockbusters. Wor...  

Jack Palance - filmography


  • Prancer Returns on DVD (2001)
    Starring: John Corbett,  Jack Palance,  Stacy Edwards
    Director: Joshua Butler
    Certificate: Certificate: U
    Gavin Fink stars in this heartwarming family film about a precocious eight-year-old boy whose innocence transforms Christmas for everyone around him. Charlie Holton's Christmas journey begins when he finds a baby reindeer in the woods he immediately believes is Prancer, one of Santa's reindeer. ..read more »
    Rate this: 3 stars out of 5 59% from 202 members
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  • Treasure Island on DVD (2000)
    Starring: Jack Palance,  Kevin Zegars,  Patrick Bergin
    Director: Peter Rowe
    Certificate: Certificate: 12
    Robert Louis Stevenson's classic tale of swashbuckling adventure and buried treasure comes to the screen once again in this adventure for the whole family!Young Jim Hawkins lives a very normal life at the Admiral Inn with his grandmother until a stranger named Billy Bones stumbles into the inn and ..read more »
    Rate this: 2.5 stars out of 5 49% from 181 members
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  • I'll Be Home For Christmas on DVD (1997)
    Starring: Ann Jillian,  Robert Hays,  Jack Palance
    Director: Jerry London
    Certificate: Certificate: U
    Robert Hays stars as a recent widower in this heart-warming family holiday film. The story follows Hays to his hometown where his father tries to reunite him with an old girlfriend, even while Hays struggles to overcome his grief and adjust to small town life.
    Rate this: 3 stars out of 5 55% from 26 members
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  • Buffalo Girls on DVD (1995)
    Starring: Anjelica Huston,  Melanie Griffith,  Gabriel Byrne
    Director: Rod Hardy
    Certificate: Certificate: PG
    A rollicking, fictionalised account of the life of Martha Jane Canary, better known as Calamity Jane, as she cuts a wide swathe through the Old West. Based on Larry McMurtry's novel, this story also features Buffalo Bill, Annie Oakley, Sitting Bull and other Western legends. Recieved ten Emmy ..read more »
    Rate this: 3 stars out of 5 55% from 134 members
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  • The Swan Princess on DVD (1994)
    Starring: John Cleese,  Jack Palance,  Steven Wright
    Certificate: Certificate: U
    This animated feature based on the classic "Swan Lake" follows the travails of Prince Derek and his pals, a frog, a turtle and a puffin, as they try to save Princess Odette from the evil wizard Rothbart. Features the voices of Jack Palance, John Cleese, Sandy Duncan, Steven Wright and others.
    Rate this: 3 stars out of 5 62% from 979 members
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  • Cops and Robbersons (1994)
    Starring: Michael Ritchie,  Jack Palance,  Dianne Wiest
    Director: Michael Ritchie
    Certificate: Certificate: PG
    When a dangerous criminal moves into a quiet suburban neighborhood, the police ask grizzled cop Jack Stone (Jack Palance) to set up a stakeout next door. The only catch is that Jack will have to live with the Robbersons, a quirky family led by a bumbling cop wanna-be (Chevy Chase).
    Rate this: 3.5 stars out of 5 72% from 4 members
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  • City Slickers on DVD (1990)
    Starring: Daniel Stern,  Billy Crystal,  Bruno Kirby
    Director: Ron Underwood
    Certificate: Certificate: 12
    When a thoroughly urbanised executive (Billy Crystal) is struggling to find meaning in his life, his two best friends (Daniel Stern and Bruno Kirby) find the perfect cure--a fantasy cowboy vacation. The three friends then rope and ride their way down a entertaining trail that leads to a better ..read more »
    Rate this: 3 stars out of 5 62% from 4,327 members
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  • Batman on DVD (1989)
    Starring: Michael Keaton,  Jack Nicholson,  Kim Basinger
    Director: Tim Burton
    Certificate: Certificate: 15
    Tim Burton's BATMAN, inspired by Frank Miller's graphic novel THE DARK KNIGHT RETURNS, is a Gothic, Wagnerian treatment of the Batman mythos that explains the origins of Batman (Michael Keaton) and his nemesis, the maniacal Joker (a ripe Jack Nicholson).Gotham City is a sunless, ominous haven for ..read more »
    Rate this: 3.5 stars out of 5 71% from 10,541 members
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  • Young Guns - BLU-RAY Version (1988)
    Starring: Charlie Sheen,  Jack Palance,  Terry O'Quinn
    Director: Christopher Cain
    Certificate: Certificate: 18
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    British ranch owner John Tunstall (Terence Stamp) hires six young men to help him tend and guard his ranch. In addition he also teaches them to read and to be civilized, but soon Tunstall is murdered by a corrupt and ruthless competing cattle rancher. The six 'young guns' go seeking revenge and are ..read more »
    Rate this: 3.5 stars out of 5 71% from 347 members
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  • Young Guns on DVD (1988)
    Starring: Emilio Estevez,  Kiefer Sutherland,  Lou Diamond Phillips
    Director: Christopher Cain
    Certificate: Certificate: 18
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    British ranchowner John Tunstall (Terence Stamp) hires six young men to help him tend and guard his ranch. In addition he also teaches them to read and to be civilized, but soon Tunstall is murdered by a corrupt and ruthless competing cattle rancher. The six 'young guns' go seeking revenge and are ..read more »
    Rate this: 3.5 stars out of 5 70% from 6,667 members
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  • Mister Scarface (1977)
    Starring: Jack Palance,  Al Cliver,  Harry Baer
    Director: Fernando Di Leo
    Certificate: Certificate: TBC
    Tony, a mob loan collector, is dissatisfied with his station in life. Though he dreams of one day being rich, he is stuck with the dead-end job of beating up borrowers who fall behind in their payments. After meeting up with Napoli, another mob enforcer who's just been fired from his job, the two ..read more »
    Rate this: 2 stars out of 5 25% from 4 members
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  • Portrait Of A Hitman on DVD (1977)
    Starring: Jack Palance,  Richard Roundtree,  Rod Steiger
    Director: Allan A. Buckhantz
    Certificate: Certificate: 15
    Portrait Of A Hitman A hitman is contracted to kill a surgeon who turns out to be an old friend. Hangmen Danny's daydreams of the rugged lifestyle of his estranged father turn to terrifying reality when he gets mixed up in a power struggle between his father (an undercover operative) and ..read more »
    Rate this: 2 stars out of 5 38% from 58 members
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  • Le Mepris on DVD (1963)
    Starring: Brigitte Bardot,  Jack Palance,  Michel Piccoli
    Director: Jean-Luc Godard
    Certificate: Certificate: 15
    Widely acknowledged as a classic, LE MEPRIS is the story of Paul, a writer, and Camille, a couple in a tempestuous marriage. When Paul accepts a job to review a big screen version of Homer's Odyssey, the arguments over how the script should turn out mirror the arguments in Paul's relationship.
    Rate this: 3 stars out of 5 63% from 1,631 member
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  • Le Mepris - BLU-RAY Version (1963)
    Starring: Babette Bardot,  Jack Palance,  Michel Piccoli
    Director: Jean-Luc Godard
    Certificate: Certificate: 15
    Widely acknowledged as a classic, LE MEPRIS is the story of Paul, a writer, and Camille, a couple in a tempestuous marriage. When Paul accepts a job to review a big screen version of Homer's Odyssey, the arguments over how the script should turn out mirror the arguments in Paul's relationship.
    Rate this: 3 stars out of 5 61% from 16 members
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  • Attack on DVD (1956)
    Starring: Jack Palance,  Eddie Albert,  Lee Marvin
    Director: Robert Aldrich
    Certificate: Certificate: PG
    Captain Cooney (Eddie Albert) is a bombastic, but incompetent, military leader who jeopardizes the lives of the men under his control. His lapdog of a colonel (Lee Marvin) tries his best to sweep Cooney's errors under the rug, but soon the dastardly leaders have a problem on their hands in the form ..read more »
    Rate this: 3 stars out of 5 60% from 457 members
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  • The Big Knife on DVD (1955)
    Starring: Jack Palance,  Ida Lupino,  Wendell Corey
    Director: Robert Aldrich
    Certificate: Certificate: PG
    From acclaimed director Robert Aldrich [The Dirty Dozen, Kiss Me Deadly] comes this classic noir thriller, set in the darkest underbelly of Hollywood. Charles Castle [Jack Palance] has it all. With fame, talent, and devastating looks, he is the studio’s biggest star. But when disillusionment ..read more »
    Rate this: 3 stars out of 5 62% from 52 members
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  • Shane on DVD (1953)
    Starring: Alan Ladd,  Jean Arthur,  Van Heflin
    Director: George Stevens
    Certificate: Certificate: PG
    George Stevens' classic Western, adaptated from the Jack Schaefer novel, stars Alan Ladd in the title role. Riding the ranges of Wyoming's Grand Tetons, Shane stops at the farm of homesteader Joe Starrett (Van Heflin) just before Ryker (Emile Meyer), a powerful and predatory cattleman, arrives with ..read more »
    Rate this: 3.5 stars out of 5 72% from 2,335 members
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  • The Halls Of Montezuma on DVD (1951)
    Starring: Richard Widmark,  Karl Malden,  Robert Wagner
    Director: Lewis Milestone
    Certificate: Certificate: U
    Once again returning to the genre to which he was perhaps best-suited, director Lewis Milestone traces the fate of a Marine platoon during WWII. The film stars Richard Widmark as the no-nonsense Lt. Carl Anderson, an officer charged with the responibility of leading his unit on a scouting mission ..read more »
    Rate this: 3 stars out of 5 58% from 433 members
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  • The Four Deuces on DVD
    Starring: Jack Palance,  Warren Berlinger
    Director: William H. Bushnell Jr.
    Certificate: Certificate: 12
    This comical action/adventure story follows a group of 1930s mobsters as they live it up while bootlegging alcohol, romancing beautiful women, and fighting their rivals. Vic Morono (Jack Palance) owns a nightclub, The Four Deuces, which matches the name of his gang. His fellow thugs hang out night ..read more »
    Rate this: 1 star out of 5 20% from 13 members
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Jack Palance - watch online


  • Man in the Attic to Watch Now (1953)
    Starring: Jack Palance,  Constance Smith
    Director: Hugo Fregonese
    Certificate: Certificate: TBC (TBC)
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    Run time: 82 minutes
    A quiet pathologist rents out the attic apartment of a family in Victorian London. A series of murders involving showgirls has gripped the community and the landlady has her suspicions about the boarder. In the meantime; the family's daughter becomes enamored with the shy pathologist; she is also a ..read more »
    Rate this: 2.5 stars out of 5 46% from 5 members
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Jack Palance facts

5 most recent films

Prancer Returns - 3.0 stars
Treasure Island - 2.5 stars
Ebenezer - 2.0 stars
I'll Be Home For Christmas - 3.0 stars
Buffalo Girls - 3.0 stars

5 highest-rated films

Batman - BLU-RAY Version - 4.0 stars
Shane - 3.5 stars
Young Guns - BLU-RAY Version - 3.5 stars
Batman - 3.5 stars
Young Guns - 3.5 stars

5 lowest-rated films

The Four Deuces - 1.0 stars
Cop In Blue Jeans - 1.5 stars
Austerlitz - 2.0 stars
Mister Scarface - 2.0 stars
The Warning - 2.0 stars

Most frequent co-stars

Tracey Walter - 3 times - show films
Michael Keaton - 2 times - show films
Terence Stamp - 2 times - show films
Bernard Bresslaw - 2 times - show films
Michael Gough - 2 times - show films

Most frequent directors

Christopher Cain - 2 times - show films
Jean-Luc Godard - 2 times - show films
Tim Burton - 2 times - show films
Richard Fleischer - 2 times - show films
Terry Marcel - 2 times - show films