Cast: Troy Donahue

Top movies, series, and documentaries starring Troy Donahue. Uncover the most acclaimed works, loved by fans and praised by critics.


The Godfather: Part II

1974 · Movie · 200 min. · United States

Direction Francis Ford Coppola

Cast Al Pacino · Robert De Niro · Diane Keaton · Robert Duvall

Synopsis Continuing saga of the Corleone family as they move to Nevada and make the casino business their major income source under the leadership of the increasingly paranoid and malevolent Michael, whose reign as the "Don" is juxtaposed against the parallel...

8.9

136K votes

8.9

136K votes

Imitation of Life

1959 · Movie · 124 min. · United States

Direction Douglas Sirk

Cast Lana Turner · John Gavin · Susan Kohner · Sandra Dee

Synopsis Aspiring actress Lora Meredith meets Annie Johnson a homeless black woman at Coney Island and soon they share a tiny apartment. Each woman has an intolerable daughter, though Annie's little girl Sarah Jane, is by far the worse. Neurotic and...

7.6

8K votes

7.6

8K votes

The Tarnished Angels

1957 · Movie · 91 min. · United States

Direction Douglas Sirk

Cast Rock Hudson · Robert Stack · Dorothy Malone · Jack Carson

Synopsis Story of a friendship between an eccentric journalist and a daredevil barnstorming pilot.

7.3

1K votes

7.3

1K votes

A Distant Trumpet

1964 · Movie · 117 min. · United States

Direction Raoul Walsh

Cast Troy Donahue · Suzanne Pleshette · Diane McBain · James Gregory

Synopsis Lt. Hazard (Troy Donahue), fresh out of West Point, arrives in Arizona Territory at hot, dusty, Fort Delivery. Appalled by the lax discipline of its troops, he restricts their privileges and subjects them to arduous drills. At the same time,...

7.0

1K votes

7.0

1K votes

Cockfighter

1974 · Movie · 83 min. · United States

Direction Monte Hellman

Cast Warren Oates · Richard B. Shull · Harry Dean Stanton · Ed Begley Jr.

Synopsis Frank Mansfield has wanted to win the Cockfighter of the Year medal for ages. Frank never speaks. After shooting his mouth off one too many times then losing a champion rooster in a casual hotel room cockfight, he swore never...

6.6

228 votes

6.6

228 votes

Cry Baby

1990 · Movie · 89 min. · United States

Direction John Waters

Cast Johnny Depp · Traci Lords · Willem Dafoe · Amy Locane

Synopsis Cult director John Waters goes mainstream -- sort of -- in this send-up of 1950s teen melodramas. Heart-throb Johnny Depp stars in the title role as a glamorous delinquent who heads a gang of hoods known as the Drapes. Trouble...

6.1

8K votes

6.1

8K votes

A Summer Place

1959 · Movie · 130 min. · United States

Direction Delmer Daves

Cast Richard Egan · Dorothy McGuire · Sandra Dee · Troy Donahue

Synopsis Illicit romance take center stage when a wealthy family set off for a summer seaside vacation. Think A Summer Place, and you'll probably be humming Max Steiner's wonderfully romantic instrumental theme song, a hand-holding hit in 1959. The movie itself...

6.0

244 votes

6.0

244 votes

The Perfect Furlough

1958 · Movie · 93 min. · United States

Direction Blake Edwards

Cast Tony Curtis · Janet Leigh · Linda Cristal · Keenan Wynn

Synopsis To pacify 104 sex-starved male soldiers building an Arctic radar base, Army psychologist Vicki Loren suggests choosing one by lot to have a "perfect furlough" as selected by the men: three weeks in Paris with their favorite pin-up queen, Sandra...

5.9

333 votes

5.9

333 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

Hawaiian Eye (TV Series)

1959 · Series · 60 min. · United States

Direction Edward Dein · Alvin Ganzer · Paul Landres · André De Toth

Cast Connie Stevens · Robert Conrad · Poncie Ponce · Anthony Eisley

Synopsis TV Series (1959-1963) 134 episodes. Set against the beautiful tropical landscape of Honolulu, Hawaii, this series centered around the cases of Hawaiian Eye Private Investigations and the two handsome, slick, tough-guy detectives who ran the firm - Thomas Jefferson Lopaka,...

5.8

21 votes

5.8

21 votes

Parrish

1961 · Movie · 140 min. · United States

Direction Delmer Daves

Cast Troy Donahue · Claudette Colbert · Karl Malden · Dean Jagger

Synopsis Parrish McLean lives with his mother Ellen on Sala Post's tobacco plantation in the Connecticut River Valley. His mother winds up marrying Sala's rival Judd Raike, ruthless planter who wants to drive Sala out of business. Judd insists that Parrish...

5.8

540 votes

5.8

540 votes

Rome Adventure

1962 · Movie · 119 min. · United States

Direction Delmer Daves

Cast Troy Donahue · Angie Dickinson · Rossano Brazzi · Suzanne Pleshette

Synopsis Prudence resigns from her teaching position after being criticized for giving a student her copy of a romance novel. She sails for Italy, takes a job at a small bookstore in Rome, and meets Don, who has just broken up...

5.7

139 votes

5.7

139 votes

Susan Slade

1961 · Movie · 116 min. · United States

5.6

281 votes

5.6

281 votes

Monster on the Campus

1958 · Movie · 77 min. · United States

Direction Jack Arnold

Cast Arthur Franz · Troy Donahue · Judson Pratt · Joanna Moore

Synopsis The blood of a primitive fish exposed to gamma rays causes a benign research professor to regress to an ape-like, bloodthirsty prehistoric hominid.

5.5

89 votes

5.5

89 votes

Wild Heritage

1958 · Movie · 78 min. · United States

Direction Charles F. Haas

Cast Will Rogers Jr. · Maureen O'Sullivan · Rod McKuen · Casey Tibbs

Synopsis The Breslins (Jake, Emma, three boys, and nubile daughter) cross the plains in a covered wagon, then pause in a lawless western town where Jake is shot by gunslingers Arn and Jud. But folksy Judge Copeland persuades them to go...

5.1

42 votes

5.1

42 votes

This Happy Feeling

1958 · Movie · 92 min. · United States

Direction Blake Edwards

Cast Debbie Reynolds · Curd Jürgens · John Saxon · Alexis Smith

Synopsis On a stormy night, young woman asks another guest at party to rescue her from her lecherous boss and take her to the train station. When her rescuer suggests that she stop at his place to get out of her...

5.1

47 votes

5.1

47 votes

The Crowded Sky

1960 · Movie · 105 min. · United States

Direction Joseph Pevney

Cast Dana Andrews · Rhonda Fleming · Efrem Zimbalist Jr. · John Kerr

Synopsis An navy jet with a defective radio system and a passenger plane get in danger of collision. In flashbacks we learn about the personal problems of the pilots and most of the crew.

5.1

89 votes

5.1

89 votes

Palm Springs Weekend

1963 · Movie · 100 min. · United States

Direction Norman Taurog

Cast Troy Donahue · Connie Stevens · Ty Hardin · Stefanie Powers

Synopsis A group of college kids flock to Palm Springs for Spring Break for fun and to look for romance, centering mostly on a college basketball player wooing the daughter of the town's police chief, and a naive teenage girl torn...

4.9

46 votes

4.9

46 votes

Shock 'Em Dead

1991 · Movie · 93 min. · United States

Direction Mark Freed

Cast Traci Lords · Troy Donahue · Aldo Ray · Stephen Quadros

Synopsis Martin is a total loser, who nobody cares for. When he fails to get a position as guitar player in Lindsay's band and loses his job on the way, he makes a deal with a Voodoo priestess. She promises him...

4.6

33 votes

4.6

33 votes

Grandview, U.S.A.

1984 · Movie · 97 min. · United States

Direction Randal Kleiser

Cast Jamie Lee Curtis · C. Thomas Howell · Patrick Swayze · Troy Donahue

Synopsis Life in the small town of Grandview, Illinois is one that is just like any other city or town. Tim Pearson, soon to be graduating high school wants to go to Florida to study oceanography. He meets Michelle "Mike" Cody...

4.5

57 votes

4.5

57 votes