Stanley Kubrick

Stanley Kubrick

July 26, 1928 · 98 years old

Stanley Kubrick (July 26, 1928 – March 7, 1999) was an American film director, writer, producer, and photographer who lived in England during most of the last four decades of his career. Kubrick was noted for the scrupulous care with which he chose his subjects, his slow method of working, the varie…

Known For

17 titles
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The Shining

The Shining

1980 · 2h 26m · Movie

A family heads to an isolated hotel for the winter, where a sinister presence influences the father into violence. At the same time, his psychic son sees horrifying forebodings from both the past and the future.

8.4
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A Clockwork Orange

A Clockwork Orange

1971 · 2h 16m · Movie

Alex DeLarge and his droogs barbarize a decaying near-future.

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Full Metal Jacket

Full Metal Jacket

1987 · 1h 56m · Movie

A pragmatic U.S. Marine observes the dehumanizing effects the Vietnam War has on his fellow recruits from their brutal boot camp training to the bloody street fighting in Hue.

8.2
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2001: A Space Odyssey

2001: A Space Odyssey

1968 · 2h 29m · Movie

When a mysterious artifact is uncovered on the Moon, a spacecraft manned by two humans and one supercomputer is sent to Jupiter to find its origins.

8.3
5
Dr. Strangelove or: How I Learned to Stop Worrying and Love the Bomb

Dr. Strangelove or: How I Learned to Stop Worrying and Love the Bomb

1964 · 1h 35m · Movie

A mentally unstable American general orders a hydrogen bomb attack on the Soviet Union, triggering a path to global nuclear holocaust that a war room full of politicians and generals frantically tries to stop.

8.3
6
Eyes Wide Shut

Eyes Wide Shut

1999 · 2h 39m · Movie

A Manhattan doctor embarks on a bizarre, night-long odyssey after his wife's admission of unfulfilled longing.

7.5
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Paths of Glory

Paths of Glory

1957 · 1h 28m · Movie

A colonel defends three of his soldiers in a court-martial after they abandon a suicidal attack.

8.4
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Barry Lyndon

Barry Lyndon

1975 · 3h 5m · Movie

An Irish rogue wins the heart of a rich widow and assumes her dead husband's aristocratic position in 18th-century England.

8.1
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Spartacus

Spartacus

1960 · 3h 17m · Movie

The slave Spartacus survives brutal training as a gladiator and leads a violent revolt against the decadent Roman Republic, as the ambitious Crassus seeks to gain power by crushing the uprising.

7.9
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Lolita

Lolita

1962 · 2h 33m · Movie

A middle-aged college professor becomes infatuated with a 14-year-old girl.

7.5
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The Killing

The Killing

1956 · 1h 24m · Movie

Crook Johnny Clay assembles a five-man team to plan and execute a daring racetrack robbery.

7.9
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Killer's Kiss

Killer's Kiss

1955 · 1h 7m · Movie

Ready to catch a train to his hometown, a washed-up boxer tells us about the strange and twisty events that happened to him the past couple of days.

6.5
13
Fear and Desire

Fear and Desire

1953 · 1h 2m · Movie

Four soldiers trapped behind enemy lines must confront their fears and desires.

5.3
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Day of the Fight

Day of the Fight

1951 · 16m · Movie

After a short study of boxing's history, narrated by newscaster Douglas Edwards, we follow a day in the life of a middleweight Irish boxer named Walter Cartier.

6.2
15
The Seafarers

The Seafarers

1953 · 29m · Movie

Stanley Kubrick's first film made in color, lost for over forty years. The documentary extols the benefits of membership to the Seafarers International Union.

5.1
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Kubrick by Kubrick

Kubrick by Kubrick

2020 · 1h 5m · Movie

A rare and transcendent journey into the life and films of the legendary Stanley Kubrick like we've never seen before, featuring a treasure trove of unearthed interview recordings from the master himself.

7.0
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A Forbidden Orange

A Forbidden Orange

2021 · 1h 18m · Movie

Despite being one of Stanley Kubrick's greatest's films and therefore a cinema masterpiece, 'A Clockwork Orange' was banned by Spain's Franco government, a fascist dictatorship that had ruled the country for over 35 years after a ...

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