Movie List for "drama 2"

The Only Game in Town (1970)

Fran walks into a piano bar for pizza. She comes back home with Joe, the piano player. Joe plans on winning $5,000 and leave Las Vegas. Fran waits for something else. Meanwhile, he moves in with her. Year 1970.

Generes: Comedy, Drama, Romance
Director: George Stevens
Writer: Frank D. Gilroy (play), Frank D. Gilroy (screenplay)
Actors: Elizabeth Taylor, Warren Beatty, Charles Braswell, Hank Henry

The Only Way (1970)

A Jewish family try to escape from Denmark in October 1943 during the German occupation. Year 1970.

Generes: Drama, War
Director: Bent Christensen
Writer: Bent Christensen (story), John Gould, Leif Panduro (story)
Actors: Ebbe Rode, Helle Virkner, Jane Seymour, Ove Sprogøe

The Molly Maguires (1970)

In the Pennsylvanian coal mines of 1876, a group of Irish immigrant workers begin to retaliate against the cruelty of their work environment. Year 1970.

Generes: Drama, History
Director: Martin Ritt
Writer: Arthur H. Lewis (suggested by a book by), Walter Bernstein
Actors: Sean Connery, Richard Harris, Samantha Eggar, Frank Finlay

Moonfire (1970)

Truckers battle a Nazi who has hidden out in Mexico. Subplot involves the disappearance of a reclusive billionaire. Year 1970.

Generes: Action, Adventure, Drama
Director: Michael Parkhurst
Writer: Michael Parkhurst
Actors: Richard Egan, Charles Napier, Sonny Liston, Dayton Lummis

The Moonshine War (1970)

A federal agent attempts to make some real money before the alcohol ban is lifted so he sets his sights on the whiskey cache of an old army buddy. Year 1970.

Generes: Comedy, Crime, Drama
Director: Richard Quine
Writer: Elmore Leonard (novel), Elmore Leonard (screenplay)
Actors: Patrick McGoohan, Richard Widmark, Alan Alda, Melodie Johnson

The McKenzie Break (1970)

During WW2, German POWs in Britain plot to escape from their prison camp in Scotland. Year 1970.

Generes: War, Drama, Action
Director: Lamont Johnson
Writer: William W. Norton (screenplay), Sidney Shelley (novel)
Actors: Brian Keith, Helmut Griem, Ian Hendry, Jack Watson

Love Me Like I Do (1970)

Sharon is a seemingly contented suburban wife with a nice husband, house and family, until she discovers that her husband is cheating on her with the neighborhood nympho. Year 1970.

Generes: Drama
Director: Jean Van Hearn
Writer: Jean Van Hearn
Actors: Peter Carpenter, Dyanne Thorne, Paul Fleming, Maria De Aragon

Little Fauss and Big Halsy (1970)

A story of two motorcycle racers, the inept, unsuspecting Little Fauss (Michael J. Pollard) and the opportunistic, womanizing Halsey Knox (Redford). Year 1970.

Generes: Drama
Director: Sidney J. Furie
Writer: Charles Eastman
Actors: Robert Redford, Michael J. Pollard, Lauren Hutton, Noah Beery Jr.

The Lickerish Quartet (1970)

A jaded, wealthy couple watch a blue movie in their castle home along with her adult son. The son is testy, so they go into town and watch a circus-like thrill ride. The daredevil woman in … Year 1970.

Generes: Drama
Director: Radley Metzger
Writer: Michael DeForrest (screenplay), Michael DeForrest (story), Radley Metzger (story)
Actors: Silvana Venturelli, Frank Wolff, Erika Remberg, Paolo Turco

The Last Grenade (1970)

Two soldiers of fortune, Harry Grigsby and Kip Thompson, used to be the best of friends when they fought side by side in the Congo. But now Kip has changed sides and Grigsby does not … Year 1970.

Generes: Drama, War
Director: Gordon Flemyng
Writer: Kenneth Ware (screenplay), James Mitchell (adaptation), John Sherlock (adaptation), John Sherlock (novel)
Actors: Stanley Baker, Alex Cord, Honor Blackman, Richard Attenborough

The Lawyer (1970)

Tony Petrocelli, a bright young lawyer practicing in the rich cattle town of Baker, becomes embroiled in a murder case. Year 1970.

Generes: Crime, Drama, Mystery
Director: Sidney J. Furie
Writer: Sidney J. Furie, Harold Buchman
Actors: Barry Newman, Harold Gould, Diana Muldaur, Robert Colbert

Getting Straight (1970)

A Vietnam vet and former social radical is conflicted by his desire to become a teacher and his sympathy with anti-establishment student protests. Year 1970.

Generes: Comedy, Drama, Romance
Director: Richard Rush
Writer: Robert Kaufman, Ken Kolb (novel)
Actors: Elliott Gould, Candice Bergen, Robert F. Lyons, Jeff Corey

The Hawaiians (1970)

The intertwined lives of two kindred souls with ambition begins when Captain Whip Hoxworth discovers that Nyuk Tsin has been smuggled aboard as part of cargo on The Carthaginian, which he … Year 1970.

Generes: Drama
Director: Tom Gries
Writer: James A. Michener (novel), James R. Webb (screenplay)
Actors: Charlton Heston, Tina Chen, Geraldine Chaplin, Mako

Hell Boats (1970)

An American commander, serving under the British Royal Navy in 1942, is assigned to blockade the island of Malta and told to formulate a plan to destroy the Nazi arsenal in Sicily. Year 1970.

Generes: War, Drama
Director: Paul Wendkos
Writer: Anthony Spinner (screenplay), Donald Ford (screenplay), Derek Ford (screenplay), S.S. Schweitzer (story)
Actors: James Franciscus, Elizabeth Shepherd, Ronald Allen, Reuven Bar-Yotam

Sunflower (1970)

An Italian woman conducts a desperate search for her husband, a soldier considered missing in action in Russia – like fifty thousand others during WWII. Year 1970.

Generes: Drama, War
Director: Vittorio De Sica
Writer: Tonino Guerra (story and screenplay), Cesare Zavattini (story and screenplay), Giorgi Mdivani (in collaboration with)
Actors: Sophia Loren, Marcello Mastroianni, Lyudmila Saveleva, Galina Andreeva

Flap (1970)

Comedy based on the plight of modern Native Americans living on reservations. Year 1970.

Generes: Comedy, Drama
Director: Carol Reed
Writer: Clair Huffaker (novel), Clair Huffaker (screenplay)
Actors: Anthony Quinn, Claude Akins, Tony Bill, Shelley Winters