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  • The Graduate
  • The Graduate review by from Bury, Lancashire.
    Rated - 5.0 stars Still great after all these years 5 June 2004
    ...y Dustin Hoffman. Anne Bancroft looks just great as well as being very funny. Murray Hamilton (later to appear as the Mayor in 'Jaws') is very amusing. The music still posi...   Read customer review
  • The Boston Strangler
  • The Boston Strangler review by from London, England
    Rated - 4.0 stars Excellent Performances 13 October 2005
    ...tis, and the always strong Fonda. The rest of the cast a re a little stiff but Murray Hamilton is always watchable. Perhaps a little too long but always holds the attention ...   Read customer review

Murray Hamilton - filmography


  • The Last Days Of Patton on DVD (1986)
    Starring: George C. Scott,  Eva Marie Saint,  Murray Hamilton
    Director: Delbert Mann
    Certificate: Certificate: PG
    Sixteen years after his Oscar-winning performance as General Patton, actor George C. Scott once again played the famous military leader in this made-for-TV-movie. "The Last Days of Patton" explores the final years of the officer's life, when he fell out of grace with President Dwight D. Eisenhower. ..read more »
    3 stars out of 5 60% from 71 members
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  • Whoops Apocalypse on DVD (1986)
    Starring: Ian Mcneice,  Peter Cook,  Herbert Lom
    Director: Tom Bussmann
    Certificate: Certificate: 15
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    The planet hurtles towards nuclear obliteration because the major powers are either warmongering or in the hands of lunatics (Peter Cook plays the quite insane British Prime Minister). A kidnap attempt on one of the Royal family pushes fingers closer to the red buttons, and the inept, over zealous ..read more »
    3 stars out of 5 60% from 789 members
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  • Mazes And Monsters on DVD (1982)
    Starring: Peter Donat,  Wendy Crewson,  James O'Regan
    Director: Steven H. Stern
    Certificate: Certificate: 12
    A young Tom Hanks stars in this made-for-TV teen fantasy thriller about four college students who move their 'Dungeons and Dragons' session to a nearby cave where the mystical element of their game threatens to take over, blurring the line between fantasy and reality.
    2 stars out of 5 39% from 84 members
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  • Brubaker on DVD (1980)
    Starring: David Keith,  Jane Alexander,  Yaphet Kotto
    Director: Stuart Rosenberg
    Certificate: Certificate: 15
    Robert Redford plays Brubaker, a Southern prison warden who arrives at his new jail disguised as a prisoner, in order to uncover the inhumane and violent system he is inheriting. He then reveals himself to the prison officers and inmates, and tries to put right the system. With Morgan Freeman, ..read more »
    3.5 stars out of 5 71% from 1,221 member
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  • The Amityville Horror on DVD (1979)
    Starring: John Larch,  Margot Kidder,  Rod Steiger
    Director: Stuart Rosenberg
    Certificate: Certificate: 15
    For God's sake, GET OUT! was the ad campaign for the 1979 shocker The Amityville Horror. The film was based on the allegedly true story of the luckless Lutz family, who move lock, stock, and barrel into a new home, only to find that it is possessed by the demonic spirits of its previous owners. ..read more »
    3 stars out of 5 60% from 6,084 members
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  • Jaws 2 on DVD (1978)
    Starring: Jean Ann Coulter,  Lorraine Gary,  Roy Scheider
    Director: Jeannot Szwarc
    Certificate: Certificate: PG
    Four years on from the horrible shark attacks which plagued Amity Island, Police Chief Brody (Roy Scheider) is still uneasy about the prospect of another shark visiting the bay. So when the film developed from the camera of a missing diver shows what looks like a shark fin, he begins to get very ..read more »
    3 stars out of 5 60% from 6,936 members
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  • Jaws on DVD (1975)
    Starring: Richard Dreyfuss,  Lorraine Gary,  Susan Backlinie
    Director: Steven Spielberg
    Certificate: Certificate: 12
    Seventies blockbuster movie, directed by Steven Spielberg. A large man-eating shark wreaks havoc off the coast of Long Island whilst local sheriff Martin Brody (Roy Scheider) finds himself caught between a panicking community and a town council eager to play down the reported deaths. However, the ..read more »
    3.5 stars out of 5 73% from 45,818 members
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  • The Way We Were on DVD (1973)
    Starring: Lois Chiles,  Bradford Dillman,  Patrick O'Ne
    Director: Sydney Pollack
    Certificate: Certificate: PG
    Aspiring writer Hubbell Gardiner (Robert Redford) and Jewish political activist Katie Morosky (Barbra Streisand) meet at college in the 1930s. Although attracted to each other, a romance does not ensue. However, they meet again during the Second World War, beginning an affair which eventually leads ..read more »
    3 stars out of 5 63% from 6,416 members
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  • A Tattered Web (1971)
    Starring: Ellen Corby,  James Hong,  Broderick Crawford
    Director: Paul Wendkos
    Certificate: Certificate: PG
    Thriller in which a police sergeant's attempts to dissuade his son-in-law from continuing an affair go badly wrong. Sgt. Ed Stagg (Lloyd Bridges) is an L.A. cop who is perhaps overly protective of his daughter, Tina (Sallie Shockley). When he discovers that her husband, Steve (Frank Converse), is ..read more »
    0.5 stars out of 5 10% from 1 member
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  • The Boston Strangler on DVD (1968)
    Starring: Sally Kellerman,  Henry Fonda,  Tony Curtis
    Director: Richard Fleischer
    Certificate: Certificate: 18
    The Boston Strangler adopts the split-screen technique then in vogue (see also The Thomas Crown Affair) to relate the true story of self-confessed mass murderer Albert DeSalvo. Adapted by Edward Anhalt from the book by Gerold Frank, the film covers the years 1962 to 1964, during which time a dozen ..read more »
    3.5 stars out of 5 65% from 668 members
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  • The Graduate - Blu-ray (1967)
    Starring: Dustin Hoffman,  Norman Fell,  Richard Dreyfuss
    Director: Mike Nichols
    Certificate: Certificate: 15
    Mike Nichols directs this 1960s comedy drama starring Dustin Hoffman, Anne Bancroft and Katharine Ross. After graduating from college, Ben Braddock (Hoffman) returns to his wealthy parents' South Californian home unsure of what he wants to do next. Feeling pressurised to get on with his life, the ..read more »
    4 stars out of 5 77% from 596 members
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  • The Graduate on DVD (1967)
    Starring: Dustin Hoffman,  Norman Fell,  Richard Dreyfuss
    Director: Mike Nichols
    Certificate: Certificate: 15
    Mike Nichols directs this 1960s comedy drama starring Dustin Hoffman, Anne Bancroft and Katharine Ross. After graduating from college, Ben Braddock (Hoffman) returns to his wealthy parents' South Californian home unsure of what he wants to do next. Feeling pressurised to get on with his life, the ..read more »
    3.5 stars out of 5 71% from 31,401 members
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  • Houseboat on DVD (1958)
    Starring: Sophia Loren,  Cary Grant,  Harry Guardino
    Director: Melville Shavelson
    Certificate: Certificate: U
    When a civil servant's life takes a turn for the worse he attempts to put it back in line by first employing a nanny to tame his three wild children. But when Sophia Loren arrives to take charge his bad luck has only just begun on the rocky path to a happy ending.
    3.5 stars out of 5 68% from 1,326 member
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Murray Hamilton facts

5 most recent films

The Last Days Of Patton - 3.0 stars
Whoops Apocalypse - 3.0 stars
Mazes And Monsters - 2.0 stars
Brubaker - 3.5 stars
The Amityville Horror - 3.0 stars

5 highest-rated films

The Graduate - Blu-ray - 4.0 stars
The Original Twilight Zone - Season 1 - 4.0 stars
Jaws - 3.5 stars
Brubaker - 3.5 stars
The Graduate - 3.5 stars

5 lowest-rated films

A Tattered Web - 0.5 stars
Untouchables - Series 3 - 3.0 stars
The Spirit of St. Louis - 3.5 stars
Mazes And Monsters - 2.0 stars
The Amityville Horror - 3.0 stars

Most frequent co-stars

Peter Falk - 8 times - show films
Steve London - 8 times - show films
Robert Stack - 8 times - show films
Richard Dreyfuss - 3 times - show films
Shane Rimmer - 2 times - show films

Most frequent directors

Stuart Rosenberg - 10 times - show films
Paul Wendkos - 9 times - show films
Mike Nichols - 3 times - show films
Tom Bussmann - 2 times - show films
Jeannot Szwarc - 1 times - show films