Ben Johnson

Ben Johnson

June 13, 1918 · 108 years old

From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia.   Ben "Son" Johnson, Jr. (June 13, 1918 – April 8, 1996) was an American motion picture actor who was mainly cast in Westerns. He was also a rodeo cowboy, stuntman, and rancher. Description above from the Wikipedia article Ben Johnson (actor) , licensed under…

Known For

37 titles
1
The Wild Bunch

The Wild Bunch

1969 · 2h 15m · Movie

An aging group of outlaws in 1913 Texas look for one last big score, selling stolen Army rifles to a rogue Mexican general during that country's revolution, as the traditional American West is disappearing around them.

7.9
2
Red Dawn

Red Dawn

1984 · 1h 54m · Movie

It is the dawn of World War III. In the western mountains of America, a group of teenagers band together to defend their town, and their country, from invading Soviet forces.

6.3
3
The Last Picture Show

The Last Picture Show

1971 · 1h 58m · Movie

In 1951, a group of high schoolers come of age in a bleak, isolated, atrophied North Texas town that is slowly dying, both culturally and economically.

8.0
4
Hang 'Em High

Hang 'Em High

1968 · 1h 54m · Movie

When an innocent man barely survives being lynched by a mob of vigilantes seeking justice for a rancher who was murdered, he returns as a lawman determined to bring the errant vigilantes to justice.

7.0
5
Shane

Shane

1953 · 1h 58m · Movie

An ex-gunfighter defends homesteaders in 1889 Wyoming.

7.6
6
The Getaway

The Getaway

1972 · 2h 3m · Movie

A recently-released ex-con and his loyal wife go on the run after a heist goes awry.

7.3
7
Angels in the Outfield

Angels in the Outfield

1994 · 1h 42m · Movie

When a boy prays for a chance to have a family if the California Angels win the pennant, angels are assigned to make that possible.

6.2
8
The Sugarland Express

The Sugarland Express

1974 · 1h 50m · Movie

A woman attempts to reunite her family by helping her husband escape prison and together kidnapping their son. But things don't go as planned when they are forced to take a police hostage on the road.

6.7
9
She Wore a Yellow Ribbon

She Wore a Yellow Ribbon

1949 · 1h 44m · Movie

Captain Nathan Brittles, on the eve of retirement, takes out a last patrol to stop an impending massive Indian attack. Encumbered by women who must be evacuated, Brittles finds his mission imperiled.

7.2
10
Rio Grande

Rio Grande

1950 · 1h 45m · Movie

A cavalry officer posted on the Rio Grande is confronted with murderous raiding Apaches, a son who's a risk-taking recruit and his wife from whom he has been separated for many years.

7.0
11
Radio Flyer

Radio Flyer

1992 · 1h 54m · Movie

A father recounts a dark period of his childhood when he and his little brother lived in the suburbs.

6.9
12
Terror Train

Terror Train

1980 · 1h 37m · Movie

Three years after a prank went terribly awry, the six college students responsible are targeted by a masked killer at a New Year's Eve party aboard a moving train.

5.8
13
One-Eyed Jacks

One-Eyed Jacks

1961 · 2h 21m · Movie

After they rob a bank in Mexico, Dad Longworth absconds with the loot leaving his partner, Rio, to be captured by the Rurales. 5 years later, Rio escapes from prison and seeks revenge on Longworth, but falls in love with his step-...

7.1
14
Chisum

Chisum

1970 · 1h 51m · Movie

Cattle baron John Chisum joins forces with Billy the Kid and Pat Garrett to fight the Lincoln County land war.

6.8
15
Cherry 2000

Cherry 2000

1987 · 1h 39m · Movie

In 2017, a successful businessman travels to the ends of the earth to find that the perfect woman is always under his nose. He hires a sexy renegade tracker to find an exact duplicate of his android wife.

5.6
16
3 Godfathers

3 Godfathers

1948 · 1h 46m · Movie

Three outlaws on the run risk their freedom and their lives to return a newborn to civilization.

7.0
17
The Town That Dreaded Sundown

The Town That Dreaded Sundown

1976 · 1h 30m · Movie

The story of a berserk, hooded killer who terrorized the border town of Texarkana, Arkansas in 1946--leaving no fewer than five murder victims in his wake. He was never caught. Based on one of America's most baffling murder cases.

6.0
18
Breakheart Pass

Breakheart Pass

1975 · 1h 35m · Movie

John Deakin is being transported, as a prisoner, on a train with supplies and medicine to Fort Humboldt, Nevada.

6.7
19
Major Dundee

Major Dundee

1965 · 2h 3m · Movie

In 1864, due to frequent Apache raids from Mexico into the U.S., a Union officer decides to illegally cross the border and destroy the Apache, using a mixed army of Union troops, Confederate POWs, civilian mercenaries, and scouts.

6.7
20
The Swarm

The Swarm

1978 · 1h 56m · Movie

Deadly African bees spread over Texas and kill thousands of people. Scientists led by Bradford Crane and Captain Helena Anderson try to find an antidote and destroy the swarm - against the advice of Army General Thalius Slater.

4.5
21
The Undefeated

The Undefeated

1969 · 1h 59m · Movie

After the Civil War, ex-Confederate soldiers heading for a new life in Mexico run into ex-Union cavalrymen selling horses to the Mexican government but they must join forces to fight off Mexican bandits and revolutionaries.

6.6
22
The Hunter

The Hunter

1980 · 1h 37m · Movie

Bounty hunter Ralph "Papa" Thorson is receiving death threats from a criminal he helped put away. This while his girlfriend is about to give birth, an event he isn't looking forward to.

6.2
23
The Train Robbers

The Train Robbers

1973 · 1h 32m · Movie

A gunhand named Lane is hired by a widow, Mrs. Lowe, to find gold stolen by her husband so that she may return it and start fresh.

6.4
24
Bite the Bullet

Bite the Bullet

1975 · 2h 12m · Movie

A pair of ex-Rough Riders, a former prostitute, a gunfighter, an aging cowboy and an English gentleman enter a 700-mile horse race through the Southwest desert in 1908.

6.6
25
Dillinger

Dillinger

1973 · 1h 47m · Movie

John Dillinger and his gang go on a bank robbing spree across the midwest, but one G-Man is determined to bring him down.

6.9
26
The Outlaw

The Outlaw

1943 · 1h 56m · Movie

Western legends Pat Garrett, Doc Holliday and Billy the Kid are played against each other over the law and the attentions of vivacious country vixen Rio McDonald.

5.4
27
The Evening Star

The Evening Star

1996 · 2h 9m · Movie

After the death of her daughter, Aurora struggled to keep her family together, but she has a grandson in jail, a rebellious granddaughter and another grandson living almost on the poverty line.

5.9
28
The Rare Breed

The Rare Breed

1966 · 1h 37m · Movie

An English woman and her daughter enlist the aid of a cowboy to try and get their hardy hornless bull to mate with the longhorns of Texas, but have to overcome greedy criminals and the natural elements.

6.3
29
The Shadow Riders

The Shadow Riders

1982 · 1h 40m · Movie

After the Civil War, two brothers demobilized from the army return home and must rescue certain relatives who have been kidnapped by a band of renegade Confederates.

6.6
30
Hustle

Hustle

1975 · 2h 0m · Movie

At the instigation of a grieving father, a Los Angeles cop investigates the suspicious circumstances of a girl's apparent suicide.

6.2
31
The Greatest

The Greatest

1977 · 1h 41m · Movie

Muhammad Ali plays himself in a reconstruction of the events that brought him to fame.

5.8
32
Let's Get Harry

Let's Get Harry

1986 · 1h 42m · Movie

When Colombian revolutionaries kidnap an American engineer, his brother and friends, faced with official inaction, hire a mercenary and mount the rescue operation themselves.

5.2
33
The Savage Bees

The Savage Bees

1976 · 1h 30m · Movie

Sheriff McKew and experts face killer bees at Mardi Gras.

5.1
34
Kid Blue

Kid Blue

1973 · 1h 40m · Movie

At the turn of the century, with the Old West fading away, Texas train robber Kid Blue goes straight and takes a factory job but old habits die hard.

6.2
35
Bonanza: The Return

Bonanza: The Return

1993 · 1h 33m · Movie

A man with a grudge against the late Little Joe seeks revenge on the Cartwrights and attempts to take over the Ponderosa.

5.7
36
Bonanza: Under Attack

Bonanza: Under Attack

1995 · 1h 29m · Movie

A reimagining of the next generation of Cartwrights, three cousins Benji, A.C., and Josh join together to fight off forces to save the Ponderosa. Under the guidance of old friend Bronc Evans, they learn the meaning of family.

5.8