George Kennedy films, ranked by your taste

Actor · 23 films on Boxlist

Known for Charade, Cool Hand Luke and Spartacus.

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Starring George Kennedy

Charade
1963 · Film
7.7/10 · TMDB
After Regina Lampert falls for the dashing Peter Joshua on a skiing holiday in the French Alps, she discovers upon her return to Paris that her husband has been murdered. Soon, she and Peter are giving chase to three of her late husband's...
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Cool Hand Luke
1967 · Film
7.8/10 · TMDB
When petty criminal Luke Jackson is sentenced to two years in a Florida prison farm, he doesn't play by the rules of either the sadistic warden or the yard's resident heavy, Dragline, who ends up admiring the new guy's unbreakable will...
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Spartacus
1960 · Film
7.6/10 · TMDB
The rebellious Thracian Spartacus, born and raised a slave, is sold to Gladiator trainer Batiatus. After weeks of being trained to kill for the arena, Spartacus turns on his owners and leads the other slaves in rebellion. As the rebels...
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The Naked Gun: From the Files of Police Squad!
1988 · Film
7.2/10 · TMDB
When the incompetent Lieutenant Frank Drebin seeks the ruthless killer of his partner, he stumbles upon an attempt to assassinate Queen Elizabeth II.
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The Dirty Dozen
1967 · Film
7.6/10 · TMDB
12 American military prisoners in World War II are ordered to infiltrate a well-guarded enemy château and kill the Nazi officers vacationing there. The soldiers, most of whom are facing death sentences for a variety of violent crimes...
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The Naked Gun 2½: The Smell of Fear
1991 · Film
6.8/10 · TMDB
Bumbling lieutenant Frank Drebin is out to foil the big boys in the energy industry, who intend to suppress technology that will put them out of business.
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The Sons of Katie Elder
1965 · Film
7.1/10 · TMDB
The four sons of Katie Elder reunite in their Hometown of Clearwater, Texas for their Mother's funeral, and discover that the family ranch is now in the hands of Morgan Hastings, the town's gunsmith.
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Hush... Hush, Sweet Charlotte
1964 · Film
7.2/10 · TMDB
An aging, reclusive Southern belle plagued by a horrifying family secret descends into madness after the arrival of a lost relative.
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Naked Gun 33⅓: The Final Insult
1994 · Film
6.5/10 · TMDB
Frank Drebin is persuaded out of retirement to go undercover in a state prison. There he has to find out what top terrorist, Rocco, has planned for when he escapes. Adding to his problems, Frank's wife, Jane, is desperate for a baby.
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Thunderbolt and Lightfoot
1974 · Film
6.8/10 · TMDB
With the help of an irreverent young sidekick, a bank robber gets his old gang back together to organise a daring new heist.
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The Boston Strangler
1968 · Film
6.8/10 · TMDB
Boston is being terrorized by a series of seemingly random murders of women. Based on the true story, the film follows the investigators path through several leads before introducing the Strangler as a character. It is seen almost...
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Death on the Nile
1978 · Film
7.1/10 · TMDB
As Hercule Poirot enjoys a luxurious cruise down the Nile, a newlywed heiress is found murdered on board. Can Poirot identify the killer before the ship reaches the end of its journey?
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Cats Don't Dance
1997 · Film
7.0/10 · TMDB
Danny, an ambitious singing/dancing cat, goes to Hollywood and overcomes several obstacles to fulfill his dream of becoming a movie star.
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Small Soldiers
1998 · Film
6.5/10 · TMDB
When missile technology is used to enhance toy action figures, the toys soon begin to take their battle programming too seriously.
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The Eiger Sanction
1975 · Film
6.2/10 · TMDB
A classical art professor and collector, who doubles as a professional assassin, is coerced out of retirement to avenge the murder of an old friend.
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Airport
1970 · Film
6.4/10 · TMDB
Melodrama about a bomber on board an airplane, an airport almost closed by snow, and various personal problems of the people involved.
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The Gambler
2014 · Film
5.9/10 · TMDB
Literature professor Jim Bennett leads a secret life as a high-stakes gambler. Always a risk-taker, Bennett bets it all when he borrows from a gangster and offers his own life as collateral. Staying one step ahead, he pits his creditor...
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Airport '77
1977 · Film
5.5/10 · TMDB
Flight 23 has crashed in the Bermuda Triangle after a hijacking gone wrong. Now the surviving passengers must brave panic, slow leaks, oxygen depletion, and more while attempting a daring plan, all while 200 feet underwater.
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Airport 1975
1974 · Film
5.7/10 · TMDB
"Something hit us...the crew is dead...help us, please, please help us!" With these terrifying words, 22 of Hollywood's greatest stars find themselves aboard a pilotless jumbo jet headed on a collision course with destruction in the nerve...
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Creepshow 2
1987 · Film
6.3/10 · TMDB
EC Comics-inspired weirdness returns with three tales. In the first, a wooden statue of a Native American comes to life...to exact vengeance on the murderer of his elderly owners. In the second, four teens are stranded on a raft on a lake...
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The Delta Force
1986 · Film
5.9/10 · TMDB
A 707 aircraft jetliner, en route from Athens to Rome and then to New York City, is hijacked by Lebanese terrorists, who demand that the pilot take them to Beirut. What the terrorists don't realize is that an elite team of commandos have...
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The Concorde... Airport '79
1979 · Film
4.6/10 · TMDB
Aviation disaster-prone Joe Patroni must contend with nuclear missiles, the French Air Force and the threat of the plane splitting in two over the Alps.
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View from the Top
2003 · Film
5.6/10 · TMDB
A small-town woman tries to achieve her goal of becoming a flight attendant.
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