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  • Shock Corridor
  • Shock Corridor review by A customer from Bristol
    Rated - 5 stars B-movie masterpiece by Samuel Fuller 23 August 2008
    ...Samuel Fuller was loved by the French nouvelle vague for a reason, he's bloody brilliant. 'Shock Corridor' is a biting satire of the US, where the insane asylum becomes a m...  
  • Pickup On South Street
  • Pickup On South Street review by A customer from Sheffield, England
    Rated - 4 stars Film noir at it's very best 28 March 2005
    ...Excellent film noir from cult director Samuel Fuller. Good script, well acted and infused with a claustrophobic intensity that seeps into every frame. Highly recommended. ...  
  • House of Bamboo
  • House of Bamboo review by from Andover, Hampshire England
    Rated - 4 stars Undercover Untouchable Usurps Undesirables 19 January 2008
    ...rchtypal Elliott Ness on the TV series 'The Untouchables'. However this is a Samuel Fuller film which makes the difference as apart from the story being set in Tokyo with...  

Samuel Fuller - filmography


  • The American Friend on DVD (1977)
    Starring: Dennis Hopper,  Bruno Ganz,  Nicholas Ray
    Director: Wim Wenders
    Certificate: Certificate: 15
    Jonathan Zimmermann (Bruno Ganz), a German art-restorer, is dying of a rare blood disease. Despite his illness, the happily married Jonathan does his best to live each day to the fullest with his wife and child. But when cunning American gangster Tom Ripley (Dennis Hopper) learns of Jonathan's ..read more »
    Rate this: 3 stars out of 5 62% from 1,261 member
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  • Le Petit Soldat on DVD (1963)
    Starring: Anna Karina,  Michel Subor,  Henri-Jacques Huet
    Director: Jean-Luc Godard
    Certificate: Certificate:
    'Le Petit Soldat' is the story of Bruno Forestier, a young, disillusioned man who becomes involved in politics. Despite his physical involvement in the Algerian war, he does not have deep political beliefs.
    Rate this: 3.5 stars out of 5 66% from 462 members
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  • Breathless on DVD (1959)
    Starring: Jean Seberg,  Jean-Paul Belmondo,  Jean-Pierre Melville
    Director: Jean-Luc Godard
    Certificate: Certificate: 15
    Godard's first feature has been widely hailed as one of the most influential motion pictures ever made. On the run after killing a cop, a small-time crook (Belmondo) hides out in Paris with an American girl (Seberg). After she betrays him, he chooses to face his fate with an absurd stoicism ..read more »
    Rate this: 3.5 stars out of 5 66% from 6,680 members
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  • Shark on DVD
    Starring: Arthur Kennedy,  Barry Sullivan,  Burt Reynolds
    Director: Samuel Fuller
    Certificate: Certificate: PG
    A tiny town up river is the last place one would expect to deal with the terrors of the open ocean. When one of the beasts of the deep comes to this town, who is to believe it until it's too late. This thirty foot long man-eating shark is ready to play, whether or not the town wants in on the game.
    Rate this: 1.5 stars out of 5 31% from 110 members
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Samuel Fuller facts

5 most recent films

Detective - 2.5 stars
Hammett - 2.5 stars
Passion - 3.0 stars
Big Red One, The - The Reconstruction - 3.0 stars
The American Friend - 3.0 stars

5 highest-rated films

Pickup On South Street - 3.5 stars
Fixed Bayonets - 3.5 stars
Une Femme Est Une Femme - 3.5 stars
Jean-Luc Godard Collection Vol.1 - 3.5 stars
Breathless - 3.5 stars

5 lowest-rated films

Hammett - 2.5 stars
Hell And High Water - 3.0 stars
Shark - 1.5 stars
Detective - 2.5 stars
Made in USA - 3.0 stars

Most frequent co-stars

Anna Karina - 11 times - show films
Jean-Paul Belmondo - 11 times - show films
Marianne Faithful - 6 times - show films
Jean-Luc Godard - 6 times - show films
Jeanne Moreau - 5 times - show films

Most frequent directors

Jean-Luc Godard - 11 times - show films
Wim Wenders - 2 times - show films