Cast: George Chakiris

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


West Side Story

1961 · Movie · 151 min. · United States

Direction Robert Wise · Jerome Robbins

Cast Natalie Wood · Richard Beymer · George Chakiris · Russ Tamblyn

Synopsis This romantic musical update of 'Romeo and Juliet' won ten Oscars. The tale of a turf war between rival teenage gangs in Manhattan's Hell's Kitchen and the two lovers who cross battle lines has captivated audiences for four decades. The...

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7.3

44K votes

7.3

44K votes

Thriller (TV Series)

1973 · Series · 75 min. · United Kingdom

Direction Bill Hays · John Cooper · Peter Jefferies · Robert Tronson

Cast Barbara Feldon · Robert Powell · Linda Thorson · Mary Wimbush

Synopsis It is an anthology series: each episode has a self-contained story and its own cast. As the title suggests, each story is a thriller of some variety, from tales of the supernatural to down-to-earth whodunits.

7.2

95 votes

7.2

95 votes

The Young Girls of Rochefort

1967 · Movie · 125 min. · France

Direction Jacques Demy

Cast Catherine Deneuve · Françoise Dorléac · Danielle Darrieux · George Chakiris

Synopsis In the little town Rochefort lives Delphine (Catherine Deneuve) and Solange Garnier (Françoise Dorléac), two musical twins that teach music and dance to kids. One day, Etienne (George Chakiris) and Bill (Groover Dale) arrive in town, and need the twins...

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7.2

1K votes

7.2

1K votes

Is Paris Burning?

1966 · Movie · 175 min. · France

Direction René Clément

Cast Jean-Paul Belmondo · Charles Boyer · Leslie Caron · Jean-Pierre Cassel

Synopsis August 1944. The French and American armies are nearing the French capital. Hitler orders one of his generals to retain control of the city or else destroy it. After the massacre of some students, Colonel Rol incites the public to...

6.9

2K votes

6.9

2K votes

Bebo's Girl

1963 · Movie · 106 min. · Italy

Direction Luigi Comencini

Cast Claudia Cardinale · George Chakiris · Marc Michel · Dany París

Synopsis Set in a small Italian village in the 1940s, La Ragazza di Bube tells the story of a woman (Claudia Cardinale) who falls in love with a complete stranger (George Chakiris). The stranger turns out to have killed a fascist...

6.6

76 votes

6.6

76 votes

The Young Girls Turn 25

1993 · Documentary · 64 min. · France

Direction Agnès Varda

Cast Jacques Demy · Mag Bodard · George Chakiris · Danielle Darrieux

Synopsis The Young Girls Turn 25 (French: Les demoiselles ont eu 25 ans) is a 1993 French documentary film about Jacques Demy's 1967 film "The Young Girls of Rochefort". Demy (1931-1990) was the husband of director Agnès Varda.

6.3

55 votes

6.3

55 votes

The Great Caruso

1951 · Movie · 109 min. · United States

Direction Richard Thorpe

Cast Mario Lanza · Ann Blyth · Dorothy Kirsten · Jarmila Novotna

Synopsis Loosely traces the life of tenor Enrico Caruso (1873-1921). He loves Musetta, in his home town of Naples, and then Dorothy, the daughter of one of the Metropolitan Opera's patrons. Caruso is unacceptable to both women's fathers: to one, because...

5.8

216 votes

5.8

216 votes

633 Squadron

1964 · Movie · 95 min. · United Kingdom

Direction Walter Grauman

Cast Cliff Robertson · George Chakiris · Maria Perschy · Harry Andrews

Synopsis 633 Squadron has enjoyed an unqualified string of successes. Their luck changes when they are assigned to bomb a German heavy water plant, which is part of the Nazi effort to develop an atomic bomb, in Norway which is shielded...

5.6

358 votes

5.6

358 votes

5.4

437 votes

Diamond Head

1963 · Movie · 102 min. · United States

Direction Guy Green

Cast Charlton Heston · Yvette Mimieux · George Chakiris · France Nuyen

Synopsis Charlton Heston nearly ruins his family with his domineering dictates in this steamy drama set in Hawaii. Heston is a wealthy pineapple plantation owner and a bigoted bully who despite the fact that he himself has a Chinese mistress flatly...

5.4

304 votes

5.4

304 votes

The High Bright Sun

1964 · Movie · 114 min. · United Kingdom

Direction Ralph Thomas

Cast Dirk Bogarde · George Chakiris · Susan Strasberg · Denholm Elliott

Synopsis In 1957, Juno (Susan Strasberg), an American archaeology student, is visiting Cyprus and staying with the family of her father's best friend, Dr Andros (Joseph Furst). She witnesses an attack by two EOKA gunmen which results in the death of...

5.2

65 votes

5.2

65 votes

5.0

142 votes

The Day the Hot Line Got Hot

1968 · Movie · 100 min. · France

Direction Etienne Périer

Cast Robert Taylor · Charles Boyer · George Chakiris · Marie Dubois

Synopsis The most ultra-secret telephone number of all is that of the "Hot'Line' that links the heads of state of the United States and Moscow. A conniving double agent manages to steal the top secret phone number and then begins to...

4.7

30 votes

4.7

30 votes

Not to Forget

2021 · Movie · 81 min. · United States

Direction Valerio Zanoli

Cast Karen Grassle · Louis Gossett Jr. · Tatum O'Neal · Cloris Leachman

Synopsis After a life of little scams, a self-centered millennial is sentenced to take care of his grandmother, who is affected by Alzheimer's. As he realizes the extent of her wealth, the protagonist gets closer to the treasure he's been looking...

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Pale Blood

1990 · Movie · 93 min. · Hong Kong

Direction V.V. Dachin Hsu · Michael W. Leighton

Cast George Chakiris · Wings Hauser · Pamela Ludwig · Diana Frank

Synopsis A vampire pretender who is murdering women runs into a real vampire who is out to stop him because he is casting too much of a spotlight on the vampire community.

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The Girl Swappers

1962 · Movie · 89 min. · United Kingdom

Direction Freddie Francis

Cast George Chakiris · Janette Scott · Alfred Lynch · Jocelyn Lane

Synopsis An US airman stationed in the UK strikes down his commanding officer. Believing he killed him, the airman goes on the run with a girl. They run into a couple that looks like them and a mix up happens.

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Direction Waris Hussein

Cast Rosemary Harris · Marina McConnell · Lewis Fiander · Jonathan Newth

Synopsis 7 episodes. Notorious Woman was a 1974 BBC television serial based on the life of the French author George Sand (1804-1976).

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Sharon In Scarlet

1968 · Movie · 114 min. · Spain

Direction Germán Lorente

Cast Beba Loncar · George Chakiris · Sonia Bruno · Patty Shepard

Synopsis A journalist from the US comes to Spain to visit his ex-girlfriend that has become a famous actress. They renew their romance but her work interposes between them.

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