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Norma Rae
on DVD
(1979)
Starring: Sally Field, Beau Bridges, Pat Hingle
Director: Martin Ritt
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Set in the industrial South and based on a true story, Martin Ritt's NORMA RAE is a moving portrait of a woman's fight to improve both her own life and the deplorable conditions that exist in the mill where she works. Norma Rae (Sally Field) has worked at the textile mill for years, but when a ..read more »
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The Molly Maguires
on DVD
(1969)
Starring: Sean Connery, Richard Harris, Samantha Eggar
Director: Martin Ritt
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Set in late 19th-century Pennsylvania, this gripping social drama tells the story of an undercover Pinkerton detective (Richard Harris) sent to a coal mining community to expose a secret society of Irish-American miners battling exploitation at the hand of the owners. The group supposedly used ..read more »
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Hombre
(1967)
Starring: Val Avery, Paul Newman
Director: Martin Ritt
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An Indian policeman travels by stagecoach and encounters more than his share of trouble. Filled with hard looks, calmly delivered threats and lots of gun play.
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67%
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Spy Who Came In From The Cold
on DVD
(1965)
Starring: Richard Burton, Claire Bloom, Oskar Werner
Director: Martin Ritt
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Martin Ritt's adaptation of the John Le Carre bestseller THE SPY WHO CAME IN FROM THE COLD stars Richard Burton as Alec Leamas, a burnt-out spy soon to retire from British Intelligence. For his final assignment, Alec must pose as a drunk who wants to defect to East Germany, where the chief of ..read more »
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Hud
on DVD
(1962)
Starring: Paul Newman, Patricia Neal, Melvyn Douglas
Director: Martin Ritt
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Martin Ritt's HUD is an adaptation of Larry McMurtry's novel HORSEMAN, PASS BY, successfully transformed into an entertaining and ambitious contemporary Western. Set on a Texas ranch where Cadillacs, cattle, and transistor radios coexist uneasily, the film stars Paul Newman as the hedonistic, ..read more »
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Five Branded Women
(1960)
Starring: Silvana Mangano, Jeanne Moreau
Director: Martin Ritt
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The savagery of the Yugoslav partisans as they fight off Nazi occupation forces is also vented on five women accused of Nazi sympathies because of their sexual association with one German officer. The women (played by Silvana Mangano, Vera Miles, Barbara Bel Geddes, Jeanne Moreau, and Carla Gravina)..read more »
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The Long Hot Summer
(1958)
Starring: Paul Newman, Joanne Woodward, Anthony Franciosa
Director: Martin Ritt
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When suspected barnburner Ben Quick (Newman) drifts into a town dominated by Will Varner (Welles), he is recruited to husband Varner's spinster daughter (Woodward) so that Varner can keep an eye on him. But the two men soon lock horns, and ultimately a chain of events leaves them all changed forever...
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from 28 members
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Adventures Of A Young Man
on DVD
Starring: Richard Beymer, Diane Baker
Director: Martin Ritt
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Nick Adams leaves his rural Michigan home to embark on an eventful cross-country journey. He is touched and affected by his encounters with a punch-drunk ex-boxer, a sympathetic telegrapher, and an alcoholic advanceman for a burlesque show. After failing to get a job as reporter in New York, he ..read more »
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70%
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