Elia Kazan

Elia Kazan films, ranked by your taste

Director and actor · 6 films on Boxlist

Known for On the Waterfront, A Streetcar Named Desire and East of Eden.

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Directed by Elia Kazan

  1. On the Waterfront

    On the Waterfront

    1954 · Film

    8.0/10 · TMDB

    Terry Malloy dreams about being a prize fighter, while tending his pigeons and running errands at the docks for Johnny Friendly, the corrupt boss of the dockers union. Terry witnesses a murder by two of Johnny's thugs, and later meets the...

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  2. A Streetcar Named Desire

    A Streetcar Named Desire

    1951 · Film

    7.8/10 · TMDB

    Disturbed Blanche DuBois moves in with her sister in New Orleans and is tormented by her brutish brother-in-law while her reality crumbles around her.

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  3. East of Eden

    East of Eden

    1955 · Film

    7.6/10 · TMDB

    In the Salinas Valley in and around World War I, Cal Trask feels he must compete against overwhelming odds with his brother for the love of their father. Cal is frustrated at every turn, from his reaction to the war, how to get ahead in...

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  4. Panic in the Streets

    Panic in the Streets

    1950 · Film

    7.0/10 · TMDB

    One night in the New Orleans slums, vicious hoodlum Blackie and his friends kill an illegal immigrant who won too much in a card game. Next morning, Dr. Clint Reed of the Public Health Service confirms the dead man had pneumonic plague. To...

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  5. Gentleman's Agreement

    Gentleman's Agreement

    1947 · Film

    7.1/10 · TMDB

    A magazine writer poses as a Jew to expose anti-Semitism.

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  6. The Last Tycoon

    The Last Tycoon

    1976 · Film

    6.5/10 · TMDB

    F. Scott Fitzgerald's novel is brought to life in this story of a movie producer slowly working himself to death.

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