Laurence Olivier films, ranked by your taste

Actor · 14 films on Boxlist

Known for Spartacus, Rebecca and Pride and Prejudice.

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Starring Laurence Olivier

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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Rebecca
1940 · Film
7.9/10 · TMDB
Story of a young woman who marries a fascinating widower only to find out that she must live in the shadow of his former wife, Rebecca, who died mysteriously several years earlier. The young wife must come to grips with the terrible secret...
Pride and Prejudice
1940 · Film
7.0/10 · TMDB
Mr. and Mrs. Bennet have five unmarried daughters, and Mrs. Bennet is especially eager to find suitable husbands for them. When the rich single gentlemen Mr. Bingley and Mr. Darcy come to live nearby, the Bennets have high hopes. But...
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Sleuth
1972 · Film
7.7/10 · TMDB
A mystery novelist devises an insurance scam with his wife’s lover – but things aren’t exactly as they seem.
Marathon Man
1976 · Film
7.3/10 · TMDB
A graduate student and obsessive runner in New York is drawn into a mysterious plot involving his brother, a member of the secretive Division.
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Wuthering Heights
1939 · Film
7.3/10 · TMDB
The Earnshaws are Yorkshire farmers during the early 19th Century. One day, Mr. Earnshaw returns from a trip to the city, bringing with him a ragged little boy called Heathcliff. Earnshaw's son, Hindley, resents the child, but Heathcliff...
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Romeo and Juliet
1968 · Film
7.4/10 · TMDB
Director Franco Zeffirelli's beloved version of one of the most well-known love stories in the English language. Romeo Montague and Juliet Capulet fall in love against the wishes of their feuding families. Driven by their passion, the...
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A Bridge Too Far
1977 · Film
7.2/10 · TMDB
Operation Market Garden, September 1944. The Allies attempt to capture several strategically important bridges in the Netherlands in the hope of breaking the German lines.
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The Bounty
1984 · Film
6.7/10 · TMDB
The familiar story of Lieutenant Bligh, whose cruelty leads to a mutiny on his ship. This version follows both the efforts of Fletcher Christian to get his men beyond the reach of British retribution, and the epic voyage of Lieutenant...
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Clash of the Titans
1981 · Film
6.9/10 · TMDB
To win the right to marry his love, the beautiful princess Andromeda, and fulfil his destiny, Perseus must complete various tasks including taming Pegasus, capturing Medusa's head, and battling the Kraken monster.
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Dracula
1979 · Film
6.4/10 · TMDB
Romanticized adaptation of Bram Stoker's 1897 classic. Count Dracula is a subject of fatal attraction to more than one English maiden lady, as he seeks an immortal bride.
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Sky Captain and the World of Tomorrow
2004 · Film
5.8/10 · TMDB
When gigantic robots attack New York City, "Sky Captain" uses his private air force to fight them off. His ex-girlfriend, reporter Polly Perkins, has been investigating the recent disappearance of prominent scientists. Suspecting a link...
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Battle of Britain
1969 · Film
6.8/10 · TMDB
In 1940, the Royal Air Force fights a desperate battle against the might of the Luftwaffe for control of the skies over Britain, thus preventing the Nazi invasion of Britain.
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The Boys from Brazil
1978 · Film
6.7/10 · TMDB
Nazi hunter Ezra Lieberman discovers a sinister and bizarre plot to rekindle the Third Reich.
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