Ben Gazzara

Ben Gazzara

August 28, 1930 · 96 years old

Biagio Anthony Gazzarra (August 28, 1930 – February 3, 2012), known as Ben Gazzara, was an American film, stage, and television actor and director. His best known films include Anatomy of a Murder (1959), Voyage of the Damned (1976), Inchon (1981), Road House (1989), The Big Lebowski (1998), Happine…

Known For

24 titles
1
Dogville

Dogville

2003 · 2h 51m · Movie

A woman on the run from the mob is reluctantly accepted in a small Colorado community in exchange for labor, but when a search visits the town she finds out that their support has a price.

8.0
2
Road House

Road House

1989 · 1h 54m · Movie

A legendary bouncer comes to restore order at a notorious bar but runs afoul of a ruthless crime boss who controls the town.

6.7
3
The Thomas Crown Affair

The Thomas Crown Affair

1999 · 1h 53m · Movie

A very rich and successful playboy amuses himself by stealing artwork, but may have met his match in a seductive detective.

6.9
4
Happiness

Happiness

1998 · 2h 14m · Movie

The lives of several individuals intertwine as they go about their lives in their own unique ways, engaging in acts which society as a whole might find disturbing in a desperate search for human connection.

7.7
5
Anatomy of a Murder

Anatomy of a Murder

1959 · 2h 41m · Movie

An upstate Michigan lawyer defends a soldier who claims he killed an innkeeper due to temporary insanity after the victim raped his wife. What is the truth and will he win his case?

8.0
6
Buffalo '66

Buffalo '66

1998 · 1h 50m · Movie

After being released from prison, Billy is set to visit his parents with his wife, whom he does not actually have. This provokes Billy to act out, as he kidnaps a girl and forces her to act as his wife for the visit.

7.4
7
Summer of Sam

Summer of Sam

1999 · 2h 22m · Movie

Spike Lee's take on the "Son of Sam" murders in New York City during the summer of 1977 centering on the residents of an Italian-American Northeast Bronx neighborhood who live in fear and distrust of one another.

6.7
8
The Spanish Prisoner

The Spanish Prisoner

1997 · 1h 50m · Movie

A corporate engineer develops a lucrative secret process for a company but doesn't know who to trust when the higher-ups seemingly want to steal it from him.

7.1
9
The Killing of a Chinese Bookie

The Killing of a Chinese Bookie

1976 · 2h 15m · Movie

A proud strip club owner is forced to come to terms with himself as a man when his gambling addiction gets him in hot water with the mob, who offer him only one alternative.

7.3
10
The Bridge at Remagen

The Bridge at Remagen

1969 · 1h 55m · Movie

As the Allied armies close in, the Germans decide to blow up the last Rhine bridge, trapping their own men on the wrong side. But will it happen?

6.7
11
Husbands

Husbands

1970 · 2h 34m · Movie

After the death of a common friend, three married men leave their lives together, seeking pleasure and freedom and ultimately leaving for London.

7.1
12
Shadow Conspiracy

Shadow Conspiracy

1997 · 1h 43m · Movie

Bishop, trusted advisor to the president, has shots fired at him when Pachenko comes to him about a traitor in highest level of government. He gets away from the cold blooded assassin twice. Will he find the traitor before getting...

5.0
13
They All Laughed

They All Laughed

1981 · 1h 55m · Movie

A madcap private-eye caper about a team of detectives who are following, and are being followed by, a group of beautiful women.

6.3
14
Capone

Capone

1975 · 1h 41m · Movie

The story of the rise and fall of the infamous Chicago gangster Al Capone and the control he exhibited over the city during the prohibition years.

5.7
15
Tales of Ordinary Madness

Tales of Ordinary Madness

1981 · 1h 41m · Movie

Poet/lecturer Charles Serking awakens from his alcoholic haze long enough to take a bus back to L.A. and plunge into an orgy of drink and sexual depravity.

6.7
16
Bloodline

Bloodline

1979 · 1h 56m · Movie

When her father is murdered, a pharmaceutical heiress becomes the next target of an unknown killer amid the international jet set.

4.6
17
Il camorrista

Il camorrista

1986 · 2h 51m · Movie

Rise and fall of an Italian crime empire.

7.1
18
Carol for Another Christmas

Carol for Another Christmas

1964 · 1h 24m · Movie

Daniel Grudge, a wealthy industrialist and fierce isolationist long embittered by the loss of his son in World War II, is visited by three ghosts on Christmas Eve who lead him to reconsider his attitude toward his fellow man.

6.6
19
The Strange One

The Strange One

1957 · 1h 40m · Movie

Students faced with an ethical dilemma about the dehumanization associated with the tradition of hazing, at a military college in the Southern United States, take matters in their own hands.

6.9
20
When Michael Calls

When Michael Calls

1972 · 1h 13m · Movie

A woman begins to receive ominous phone calls from her nephew, who died 15 years earlier. With each phone call, a family member dies. Will she be the next in line?

6.0
21
The Passionate Thief

The Passionate Thief

1960 · 1h 46m · Movie

Tortorella tries to spend New Year's Eve with her wealthy friends, but ends up with an actor in decay and a pickpocket.

7.3
22
A Rage to Live

A Rage to Live

1965 · 1h 41m · Movie

A woman's sexual compulsions threaten to destroy her marriage.

6.3
23
Tikhiy Don

Tikhiy Don

2006 · 2m · Movie

With World War I, the Bolshevik Revolution, and the Russian Civil War as backdrop, it's an old-fashioned, blood-and-guts narrative, filled with earthly humor and a wealth of colorful characters. The story concerns the fluctuating ...

4.9
24
Lies Before Kisses

Lies Before Kisses

1991 · 1h 33m · Movie

A wife discovers that her husband is not only the prime suspects in a call-girl murder case but is also being blackmailed. But, not all is what it seems.

5.4