Cast: Ed Lauter
Top movies, series, and documentaries starring Ed Lauter. Uncover the most acclaimed works, loved by fans and praised by critics.
Titles found: 109
The Artist
2011 · Movie · 100 min. · France
Direction Michel Hazanavicius
Cast Jean Dujardin · Bérénice Bejo · James Cromwell · John Goodman
Synopsis Hollywood, year 1927. George Valentin is a very successful silent movie star. The arrival of talking pictures will mark the end of his career. Peppy Miller, a young woman extra, becomes a major movie star.
7.6
58K votes
7.6
58K votes
How the West Was Won (TV Series)
1978 · Series · 82 min. · United States
Direction Bernard McEveety · Barry Crane · Vincent McEveety · Alf Kjellin
Cast Ricardo Montalban · James Arness · Christopher Lee · Vicki Schreck
7.0
167 votes
7.0
167 votes
Family Plot
1976 · Movie · 120 min. · United States
Direction Alfred Hitchcock
Cast Karen Black · Bruce Dern · Barbara Harris · William Devane
Synopsis Alfred Hitchcock's final film was adapted from Victor Canning's novel The Rainbird Pattern by Ernest Lehman, who previously wrote the screenplay for Hitchcock's North by Northwest. Barbara Harris plays Blanche, a phony psychic, hired by wealthy Julia Rainbird (Cathleen Nesbitt)...
6.8
6K votes
6.8
6K votes
Executive Action
1973 · Movie · 91 min. · United States
Direction David Miller
Cast Burt Lancaster · Robert Ryan · John Anderson · Colby Chester
Synopsis Rogue intelligence agents, right-wing politicians, greedy capitalists, and free-lance assassins plot and carry out the JFK assassination in this speculative agitprop.
6.4
473 votes
6.4
473 votes
Seabiscuit
2003 · Movie · 140 min. · United States
Direction Gary Ross
Cast Tobey Maguire · Jeff Bridges · Chris Cooper · Elizabeth Banks
Synopsis "Seabiscuit," an American epic of triumph and perseverance set during the Great Depression, is based on the best-selling book that was one of the most popular and widely read non-fiction books of recent years. It is the story of three...
6.3
13K votes
6.3
13K votes
School Ties
1992 · Movie · 107 min. · United States
Direction Robert Mandel
Cast Brendan Fraser · Matt Damon · Chris O'Donnell · Ben Affleck
Synopsis A Jewish boy goes to an elite prep school in the 1950's and hides his religion until a jealous bigot forces it out in the open.
6.2
2K votes
6.2
2K votes
French Connection II
1975 · Movie · 119 min. · United States
Direction John Frankenheimer
Cast Gene Hackman · Fernando Rey · Bernard Fresson · Jean-Pierre Castaldi
Synopsis This sequel to the Oscar-winning "The French Connection" picks up almost exactly where the earlier film leaves off. Still on the trail of drug kingpin Frog One (Fernando Rey), narcotics officer "Popeye" Doyle (Gene Hackman) leaves his Manhattan stomping grounds...
6.2
2K votes
6.2
2K votes
Bad Company
1972 · Movie · 94 min. · United States
Direction Robert Benton
Cast Jeff Bridges · Barry Brown · John Savage · Ed Lauter
Synopsis A genteel Northerner during the Civil War (Barry Brown) is robbed by scalawag Jeff Bridges--and winds up teaming up with him. Together, they become a criminal duo (although with one member more reluctant than the other) in this entertaining, realistic...
6.1
369 votes
6.1
369 votes
The Jericho Mile (TV)
1979 · Movie · 97 min. · United States
Direction Michael Mann
Cast Peter Strauss · Richard Lawson · Roger E. Mosley · Brian Dennehy
Synopsis Rain Murphy is a man sentenced to life in prison, choosing to do his time in near-isolation, and engages in distance running when given the opportunity for free-time. While his form and speed capture the attention of prison officials who...
6.1
116 votes
6.1
116 votes
Trouble with the Curve
2012 · Movie · 111 min. · United States
Direction Robert Lorenz
Cast Clint Eastwood · Amy Adams · Justin Timberlake · John Goodman
Synopsis Gus is a baseball scout. Now the team whom he works for, thinks he should retire. He asks to let him do one more scouting job to prove him self. Pete, his friend, asks his estranged daughter, Mickey, if she...
6.1
10K votes
6.1
10K votes
Miami Vice (TV Series)
1984 · Series · 50 min. · United States
Direction Anthony Yerkovich · John Nicolella · Richard Compton · Leon Ichaso
Cast Don Johnson · Philip Michael Thomas · Edward James Olmos · Saundra Santiago
Synopsis TV Series (1984-1990). 5 Seasons. 111 Episodes. Miami Vice was one of the most innovative and powerful TV series of all time, focusing on the Miami Metro-Dade police "Vice" department and it`s continued battle against the illicit drug, prostitution, and...
6.0
26K votes
6.0
26K votes
Death Hunt
1981 · Movie · 97 min. · United States
Direction Peter Hunt
Cast Charles Bronson · Lee Marvin · Angie Dickinson · Andrew Stevens
Synopsis Based on a true story that happened in the Yukon Territory in 1931: a fur trapper named Albert Johnson, an eccentric loner, having been accused of murder, attempted to flee through the Arctic Circle wilderness to sanctuary in Alaska, pursued...
6.0
1K votes
6.0
1K votes
Longstreet (TV Series)
1971 · Series · 60 min. · United States
Direction Don McDougall · James H. Brown · David Lowell Rich · Paul Krasny
Cast James Franciscus · Marlyn Mason · Peter Mark Richman · Ann Doran
Synopsis Mike Longstreet was an insurance investigator who was blinded in an explosion. His wife was killed by the same blast. With the aid of braille teacher Nikki and guide dog Pax, Longstreet tracked down the jewel thieves who murdered his...
5.9
21 votes
5.9
21 votes
Cannon (TV Series)
1971 · Series · 60 min. · United States
Direction Jimmy Sangster · E. Arthur Kean · George McCowan · Lawrence Dobkin
Cast William Conrad · Patrick Culliton · Tom Pittman · Charles Bateman
Synopsis The weekly adventures of Frank Cannon, an overweight, balding ex-cop with a deep voice and expensive tastes in culinary pleasures, who becomes a high-priced private investigator. Since Cannon's girth didn't allow for many fist-fights and gun battles (although there were...
5.9
135 votes
5.9
135 votes
Breakheart Pass
1975 · Movie · 95 min. · United States
Direction Tom Gries
Cast Charles Bronson · Ben Johnson · Ed Lauter · Jill Ireland
Synopsis Frontier lawman John Deakin goes undercover as a fugitive from justice and boards a train in order to follow a gang of ruthless outlaws.
5.9
704 votes
5.9
704 votes
Magic
1978 · Movie · 106 min. · United States
Direction Richard Attenborough
Cast Anthony Hopkins · Ann-Margret · Burgess Meredith · Ed Lauter
Synopsis An eerie, terrifying story scripted by William Goldman from his own novel boasts Anthony Hopkins as a ventriloquist whose foul-mouthed dummy, Fats, begins to assert his own personality, leading Hopkins to question his sanity.
5.9
1K votes
5.9
1K votes
The Midnight Man
1974 · Movie · 117 min. · United States
Direction Roland Kibbee · Burt Lancaster
Cast Burt Lancaster · Susan Clark · Cameron Mitchell · Morgan Woodward
Synopsis After being found guilty of the murder of a man who was having an affair with his wife, one-time police detective Jim Slade (Lancaster) is sentenced to a long stay in prison. Upon his release, his parole officer, Linda (Susan...
5.8
310 votes
5.8
310 votes
The Longest Yard
1974 · Movie · 123 min. · United States
Direction Robert Aldrich
Cast Burt Reynolds · Eddie Albert · Ed Lauter · Michael Conrad
Synopsis In this rough-and tumble movie, actually filmed on-location at the Georgia State Prison, the cons are the heroes and the guards are the heavies. Eddie Albert is the sadistic warden who'll gladly make any sacrifice to push his guards' semi-pro...
5.8
2K votes
5.8
2K votes
Monsters (TV Series)
1988 · Series · 30 min. · United States
Direction Ernest D. Farino · Bette Gordon · Jeffrey Wolf · Gerald Cotts
Cast John Bolger · Pamela Dean Kelly · John Saxon · Lisa Waltz
Synopsis A horror anthology show in a similar vein to Tales from the Darkside, it shared the same producer, Richard Rubenstein, and in some ways succeeded the show (which had ended the same year in which Monsters began). It differed in...
5.8
42 votes
5.8
42 votes
Seraphim Falls
2006 · Movie · 115 min. · United States
Direction David Von Ancken
Cast Pierce Brosnan · Liam Neeson · Michael Wincott · Anjelica Huston
Synopsis PIERCE BROSNAN and LIAM NEESON star in Seraphim Falls – An epic action thriller set against the backdrop of the American Civil War. Directed by David Von Ancken (The Shield, CSI) Seraphim Falls is a visceral study of revenge and...
5.8
4K votes
5.8
4K votes