Search: Starring Robert Ryan

And Hope To Die (1972)

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A mind-bender of a film that loops its characters' past into their present or, if you choose to read it another way, loops their future into their present.

Amber Wilkinson · 3.5 out of 5

A man on the run falls in with a group of criminals.
Caught (1949)

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Ophüls’ technical skill is clearly visible in his use of camera-work to express the power relationships between the main characters.

Emma Slawinski · 3.5 out of 5

Tense psychological drama about a young woman whose dream of marrying into riches descends into a nightmare.
His House (2020)

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The film is worth watching for the good work from its two leads.

Jennie Kermode · 3 out of 5

A young refugee couple makes a harrowing escape from war-torn South Sudan, but then they struggle to adjust to their new life in a small English town that has an evil lurking beneath the surface.
House Of Bamboo (1955)

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This was the first Hollywood film shot on location in Japan and Fuller makes the most of the opportunity.

Leanne McGrath · 3 out of 5

A comic book romp about a rat pack-type gang who run Tokyo's post-war underworld.
The Longest Day (1962)

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Crumbles under it's own epic intentions and lack of cohesion.

Scott Macdonald · 3 out of 5

An epic exposition of the D-Day landings, with a host of well known faces.
Odds Against Tomorrow (1959)

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The striking framing by director Robert Wise and cinematographer Joseph C Brun...adds an extra layer of menace to the urban environment.

Jennie Kermode · 3.5 out of 5

In need of quick money, a fallen former cop recruits a hard-bitten ex-con and a debt-ridden nightclub singer to pull off a bank job. But as the animosity between them boils over, the entire plan threatens to implode.
The Wild Bunch (1969)

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A revolutionary film, in every sense of the word.

Jeff Robson · 4.5 out of 5

A group of ageing outlaws plan one last big score in the dying days of the American West.