Barbara Steele films, ranked by your taste

Actor · 8 films on Boxlist

Known for 8½, The Pit and the Pendulum and Pretty Baby.

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Starring Barbara Steele

8½
1963 · Film
8.3/10 · TMDB
Guido Anselmi, a film director, finds himself creatively barren at the peak of his career. Urged by his doctors to rest, Anselmi heads for a luxurious resort, but a sorry group gathers—his producer, staff, actors, wife, mistress, and...
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The Pit and the Pendulum
1961 · Film
6.9/10 · TMDB
Francis Barnard goes to Spain, when he hears his sister Elizabeth has died. Her husband Nicholas Medina, the son of the most brutal torturer of the Spanish Inquisition, tells him she has died of a blood disease, but Francis finds this hard...
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Pretty Baby
1978 · Film
6.9/10 · TMDB
Hattie, a New Orleans hooker, meets a photographer named Bellocq at her brothel one night and, after he photographs her, he befriends her 12-year-old daughter, Violet. When Violet is brought on as a working girl by her mother's madam and...
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For Love and Gold
1966 · Film
7.7/10 · TMDB
A group of rogues steal a scroll granting its bearer the property of the land of Aurocastro in Apulia (south of Italy). They elect a shaggy knight, Brancaleone from Norcia, as their leader, and decide to get possession of this supposedly...
Shivers
1975 · Film
6.3/10 · TMDB
The residents of a suburban high-rise apartment building are being infected by a strain of parasites that turn them into mindless, sex-crazed fiends out to infect others by the slightest sexual contact.
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Piranha
1978 · Film
5.9/10 · TMDB
When flesh-eating piranhas are accidently released into a summer resort's rivers, the guests become their next meal.
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The Butterfly Room
2012 · Film
6.0/10 · TMDB
A reclusive and butterfly-obsessed elderly lady suffering from bipolar disorder develops a disturbing relationship with a mysterious but seemingly innocent youngster.
Lost River
2015 · Film
5.9/10 · TMDB
A single mother is swept into a dark underworld, while her teenage son discovers a road that leads him to a secret underwater town.
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