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  • Maverick
  • Maverick review by A customer from GLASGOW
    Rated - 5 stars Great Movie !!! 16 July 2005
    ...ing tend to do. Based on the 1950's television series by the same name in which James Garner had a starring role, Maverick is a uniquely clever and entertaining adventure c...  
  • The Children's Hour
  • The Children's Hour review by A customer from Wales
    Rated - 5 stars The Children's Hour 22 December 2004
    ...ine's & Hepburns characters could have less angst, and I wondefully underplayed James Garner. All in all an excellent acted piece of gay film history ...  
  • Support Your Local Sheriff
  • Support Your Local Sheriff review by A customer from Cardiff,Wales
    Rated - 5 stars Wonderful 25 September 2004
    ...This is a wonderful movie. Funny from start to finish.James Garner plays the cool sheriff and Jack Elam is just great as his deputy.It's not too violent and what there is i...  

James Garner - filmography


  • Glory Road on DVD (2006)
    Starring: Joshua Lucas,  Tatyana M. Ali,  Jon Voight
    Director: James Garner
    Certificate: Certificate: PG
    GLORY ROAD is about more than a college basketball team in the mid-1960s playing its way to the championship: it is the true story of a coach and his team taking a stand against discrimination in order to play their best game. As the new men's basketball coach at Texas Western, Don Haskins has one ..read more »
    Rate this: 3.5 stars out of 5 69% from 2,184 members
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  • The Notebook (2004)
    Starring: Ryan Gosling,  Rachel McAdams,  James Garner
    Director: Nick Cassavetes
    Certificate: Certificate: 12
    A sweeping love story told by a man reading from his faded notebook to a woman in a nursing home. The Notebook follows the lives of two North Carolina teens from very different worlds. Though her upbringing takes places in an antebellum mansion and he grew up in the kind of house where musicians ..read more »
    Rate this: 3.5 stars out of 5 72% from 28,392 members
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  • Twilight on DVD (1997)
    Starring: Paul Newman,  Susan Sarandon,  Gene Hackman
    Director: Robert Benton
    Certificate: Certificate: 15
    Paul Newman plays Harry Ross, a burned-out private eye who's plunged into a murder mystery tied to a long-unsolved case of Hollywood dreams, schemes and cover-ups. Susan Sarandon and Gene Hackman are among the locals who inhabit a Tinseltown world of privilege and sleaze, sexuality and desperation, ..read more »
    Rate this: 2.5 stars out of 5 52% from 887 members
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  • Dead Silence (1997)
    Starring: Kim Coates,  Lolita Davidovich,  James Garner
    Director: Jr. Daniel Petrie
    Certificate: Certificate: TBC
    After a trio of escaped convicts take a group of deaf children and their teacher hostage, a grizzled FBI veteran struggles to wade through a morass of red tape and political corruption to free the captives. When a local policewoman offers her help, the agent finds himself mired even deeper in ..read more »
    Rate this: 3 stars out of 5 56% from 3 members
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  • My Fellow Americans (1996)
    Starring: Jack Lemmon,  James Garner,  Dan Aykroyd
    Director: Peter Segal
    Certificate: Certificate: TBC
    Kramer and Douglas, two former presidents from opposite ends of the political spectrum, having individually discovered a cover-up by the current president (Aykroyd), flee together when they are almost assassinated by the Secret Service.
    Rate this: 3 stars out of 5 65% from 49 members
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  • Maverick on DVD (1994)
    Starring: Jodie Foster,  Mel Gibson,  James Garner
    Director: Richard Donner
    Certificate: Certificate: 15
    An updating of the classic Western TV series "Maverick," this comic oater finds our fast-talking, hard-gambling hero surviving many adventures while trying to come up with enough money to play in a high-stakes poker game. Penned by William Goldman with music by Randy Newman. Academy Award ..read more »
    Rate this: 3.5 stars out of 5 67% from 6,922 members
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  • Sunset on DVD (1988)
    Starring: Bruce Willis,  James Garner,  Mariel Hemingway
    Director: Blake Edwards
    Certificate: Certificate: 15
    Set in 1929 Hollywood, the story revolves around the legendary Tom Mix, who is making his first talkie western, an epic story about the life and times of Wyatt Earp, the famous lawman. When Earp, who is still alive, is hired as technical adviser on the movie, egos clash and the two become uneasy ..read more »
    Rate this: 3 stars out of 5 57% from 241 members
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  • Hour Of The Gun on DVD (1967)
    Starring: James Garner,  Jason Robards,  Robert Ryan
    Director: John Sturges
    Certificate: Certificate: PG
    Marshall Wyatt Earp kills a couple of men of the Clanton-gang in a fight. In revenge Clanton's thugs kill the marshall's brother. Thus, Wyatt Earp starts to chase the killers together with his friend Doc Holliday.
    Rate this: 3 stars out of 5 62% from 101 members
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  • Grand Prix on DVD (1966)
    Starring: James Garner,  Eva Marie Saint,  Yves Montand
    Director: John Frankenheimer
    Certificate: Certificate: PG
    GRAND PRIX is John Frankenheimer's film about the nine-leg world championship of Formula 1 auto racing stars James Garner as driver Pete Aron. During the opening race in Monaco, a collision sends Pete's car flying into the Monte Carlo harbor, and British driver Scott Stoddard (Brian Bedford) into a ..read more »
    Rate this: 3.5 stars out of 5 73% from 349 members
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  • 36 Hours (1964)
    Starring: James Garner,  Eva Marie Saint,  Rod Taylor
    Director: George Seaton
    Certificate: Certificate: TBC
    On the eve of the D-Day invasion an American intelligence officer in Portugal is captured by the Nazis. They brainwash him into believing that it's six years later so he'll reveal information about the invasion.
    Rate this: 3.5 stars out of 5 65% from 6 members
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  • Move Over, Darling (1963)
    Starring: Doris Day,  James Garner,  Polly Bergen
    Director: Michael Gordon
    Certificate: Certificate: TBC
    Five years to the day after his wife Ellen disappeared in the sea after a plane crash, lawyer husband Nicholas has her declared legally dead, remarries and sets off to Monterey with new wife Bianca. The same morning, Ellen arrives home after being rescued by the Navy from a desert island and, upon ..read more »
    Rate this: 3.5 stars out of 5 73% from 60 members
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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 »
    Rate this: 4 stars out of 5 75% from 22,631 members
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  • Sayonara on DVD (1957)
    Starring: Marlon Brando,  Patricia Owens,  Kent Smith
    Director: Joshua Logan
    Certificate: Certificate: PG
    Marlon Brando is an American serviceman on leave in Japan during the Korean War who discovers that his long-distance relationship with his fiancee has faltered. He soon finds that he has fallen in love with a Japanese entertainer (Miko Taka), despite the policies and standards set by the American ..read more »
    Rate this: 3 stars out of 5 60% from 160 members
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James Garner facts

5 most recent films

Battle for Terra - 3.5 stars
Glory Road - 3.5 stars
The Notebook - 3.5 stars
Notebook, The - BLU-RAY Version - 4.0 stars
Divine Secrets Of The Ya-Ya Sisterhood - 3.0 stars

5 highest-rated films

Notebook, The - BLU-RAY Version - 4.0 stars
The Great Escape - 4.0 stars
Rockford Files, The - Season 3 - 4.0 stars
Grand Prix - 3.5 stars
The Notebook - 3.5 stars

5 lowest-rated films

Up Periscope - 2.0 stars
The Castaway Cowboy - 2.5 stars
Americanization of Emily - 2.5 stars
Barbarians at the Gate - 2.5 stars
Dead Silence - 3.0 stars

Most frequent co-stars

Joe Santos - 6 times - show films
Noah Beery Jr. - 5 times - show films
Gretchen Corbett - 4 times - show films
Stuart Margolin - 3 times - show films
Eva Marie Saint - 3 times - show films

Most frequent directors

Clint Eastwood - 3 times - show films
Richard T. Heffron - 3 times - show films
Blake Edwards - 2 times - show films
Burt Kennedy - 2 times - show films
Nick Cassavetes - 2 times - show films