
Kirk Douglas films, ranked by your taste
Actor · 18 films on Boxlist
Known for Paths of Glory, Spartacus and Out of the Past.
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Paths of Glory
1957 · Film
8.3/10 · TMDBA commanding officer defends three scapegoats on trial for a failed offensive that occurred within the French Army in 1916.

Spartacus
1960 · Film
7.6/10 · TMDBThe 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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Out of the Past
1947 · Film
7.7/10 · TMDBJeff Bailey seems to be a mundane gas station owner in remote Bridgeport, CA. He is dating local girl Ann Miller and lives a quiet life. But Jeff has a secret past, and when a mysterious stranger arrives in town, Jeff is forced to return...
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Ace in the Hole
1951 · Film
7.9/10 · TMDBA frustrated former big-city journalist now stuck working for an Albuquerque newspaper exploits a story about a man trapped in a cave to revitalize his career, but the situation quickly escalates into an out-of-control media circus.

20,000 Leagues Under the Sea
1954 · Film
7.1/10 · TMDBA ship sent to investigate a wave of mysterious sinkings encounters the advanced submarine, the Nautilus, commanded by Captain Nemo.

Seven Days in May
1964 · Film
7.2/10 · TMDBA U.S. Army colonel alerts the president of a planned military coup against him.
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The Bad and the Beautiful
1952 · Film
7.4/10 · TMDBTold in flashback form, the film traces the rise and fall of a tough, ambitious Hollywood producer, Jonathan Shields, as seen through the eyes of various acquaintances, including a writer, James Lee Bartlow; a star, Georgia Lorrison; and a...
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Last Train from Gun Hill
1959 · Film
7.0/10 · TMDBA marshal tries to bring the son of an old friend, an autocratic cattle baron, to justice for the rape and murder of his wife.

Operation Petticoat
1959 · Film
7.1/10 · TMDBA World War II submarine commander finds himself stuck with a damaged sub, a con-man executive officer, and a group of army nurses.
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Gunfight at the O.K. Corral
1957 · Film
7.0/10 · TMDBLawman Wyatt Earp and outlaw Doc Holliday form an unlikely alliance which culminates in their participation in the legendary Gunfight at the O.K. Corral.

Dead Men Don't Wear Plaid
1982 · Film
6.6/10 · TMDBJuliet Forrest is convinced that the reported death of her father in a mountain car crash was no accident. Her father was a prominent cheese scientist working on a secret recipe. To prove it was murder, she enlists the services of private...
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Is Paris Burning?
1966 · Film
7.3/10 · TMDBNear the end of World War II, Gen. Dietrich von Choltitz receives orders to burn down Paris if it becomes clear the Allies are going to invade, or if he cannot maintain control of the city. After much contemplation Choltitz decides to...
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The Fury
1978 · Film
6.3/10 · TMDBA government agent is determined to come to his son's rescue, when a sinister official kidnaps him to harness his extremely powerful psychic abilities.
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The Final Countdown
1980 · Film
6.6/10 · TMDBDuring routine manoeuvres near Hawaii in 1980, the aircraft-carrier USS Nimitz is caught in a strange vortex-like storm, throwing the ship back in time to 1941—mere hours before the Japanese attack on Pearl Harbor.

Greedy
1994 · Film
6.2/10 · TMDBMeet the McTeagues. They've come to stake a claim in their wealthy uncle's will… only he's not dead yet!
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Oscar
1991 · Film
6.3/10 · TMDBAngelo "Snaps" Provolone made his dying father a promise on his deathbed: he would leave the world of crime and become an honest businessman. Despite having no experience in making money in a legal fashion, Snaps sets about to keep his...
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Saturn 3
1980 · Film
5.3/10 · TMDBIn the future, Earth is overcrowded and the population relies on distant bases to be fed. In the Saturn 3 station, Major Adam and the scientist Alex, who is also his lover and has never been on Earth, have been researching hydroponics for...

The Villain
1979 · Film
5.9/10 · TMDBHandsome Stranger has agreed to escort Charming Jones to collect her inheritance from her father. But Avery Jones wants the money, and hires notorious outlaw Cactus Jack to ambush Charming. However, Cactus Jack is not very good at robbing...
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