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    • 'The Royal Tenenbaums' (2001) Directed by Wes Anderson. It's fair to call The Royal Tenenbaums a comedy, so long as you include a disclaimer of sorts that clarifies it's a very sad comedy at times.
    • 'Superman' (1978) Directed by Richard Donner. The original Superman is arguably still the best movie to ever feature the iconic superhero. It's a pure and good-natured superhero movie, with the titular character doing a whole lot more saving people than fighting them.
    • 'Reds' (1981) Directed by Warren Beatty. Reds is a mammoth film, clocking in at 195 minutes and telling a large-scale historical story with a truly impressive cast.
    • 'Hoosiers' (1986) Directed by David Anspaugh. A compelling and underrated 1980s sports drama, Hoosiers sees Gene Hackman playing a determined - and sometimes divisive - coach of a small-town basketball team.
  1. The French Connection. 1971 1h 44m R. 7.7 (136K) Rate. A pair of NYPD detectives in the Narcotics Bureau stumble onto a heroin smuggling ring based in Marseilles, but stopping them and capturing their leaders proves an elusive goal. Director William Friedkin Stars Gene Hackman Roy Scheider Fernando Rey. 16.

  2. Mar 17, 2024 · 82. Twilight (1998) Immerse yourself in the gripping world of “Twilight” (1998), directed by Robert Benton. This intense Crime, Drama, and Mystery film brings together a star-studded cast ...

  3. 1. Unforgiven. 1992 2h 10m R. 8.2 (438K) Rate. 85 Metascore. Retired Old West gunslinger William Munny reluctantly takes on one last job, with the help of his old partner Ned Logan and a young man, The "Schofield Kid." Director Clint Eastwood Stars Clint Eastwood Gene Hackman Morgan Freeman. 2.

    • The French Connection. Gene Hackman, Fernando Rey, Roy Scheider. 551 votes. In this Oscar-winning classic, Gene Hackman delivers an exceptional performance as Jimmy "Popeye" Doyle, a gritty New York City detective on the trail of a powerful drug lord.
    • Unforgiven. Clint Eastwood, Gene Hackman, Morgan Freeman. 533 votes. This 1992 Clint Eastwood-directed Western stars Gene Hackman as Little Bill Daggett, the ruthless sheriff of Big Whiskey, Wyoming.
    • The Conversation. Gene Hackman, John Cazale, Frederic Forrest. 403 votes. Directed by Francis Ford Coppola and released in 1974 amidst the Watergate scandal backdrop, The Conversation tells the story of Harry Caul (Gene Hackman), a surveillance expert who becomes paranoid after discovering a sinister plot related to one of his assignments.
    • Mississippi Burning. Gene Hackman, Willem Dafoe, Frances McDormand. 543 votes. This gripping 1988 crime drama directed by Alan Parker is based on the real-life investigation into the murders of three civil rights activists in Mississippi during 1964.
  4. Mar 25, 2024 · Gene Hackman has gained plenty of fame and recognition, receiving multiple awards for his roles in the best movies of his career. Beginning in the early 1960s as a theater actor, then rising through the ranks of film and television through bit parts and small roles, Hackman's breakthrough performance came in the 1964 film Lilith opposite Warren Beatty.

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  6. Oct 6, 2022 · Here are the top 15 best Gene Hackman movies, ranked. 15. The Quick and the Dead (1995) TriStar Pictures. "The Quick and the Dead" features all the gunfights and broad characters that you'd come ...

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