Cast: Lawrence Tierney
Top movies, series, and documentaries starring Lawrence Tierney. Uncover the most acclaimed works, loved by fans and praised by critics.
Titles found: 42
Reservoir Dogs
1992 · Movie · 99 min. · United States
Direction Quentin Tarantino
Cast Tim Roth · Harvey Keitel · Chris Penn · Steve Buscemi
Plot They were six strangers, assembled to pull off the perfect crime. Hired by mob boss Joe Cabot and given fake names so no one could identify the others, they thought...
8.1
134K votes
8.1
134K votes
Hill Street Blues (TV Series)
1981 · Series · 60 min. · United States
Direction Steven Bochco · Michael Kozoll · Gregory Hoblit · Christian I. Nyby II
Cast Daniel J. Travanti · Michael Conrad · Michael Warren · Bruce Weitz
Plot TV Series (1981-1987). 7 Seasons. 146 episodes. The lives and work of the staff of an inner city police precinct in New York. The original "ensemble drama," this is the...
7.2
18K votes
7.2
18K votes
Prizzi's Honor
1985 · Movie · 130 min. · United States
Direction John Huston
Cast Jack Nicholson · Kathleen Turner · Anjelica Huston · Robert Loggia
Plot Adapted from Richard Condon's novel, the film stars Nicholson as a none-too-bright hit man for a Mafia family who falls in love with an independent operator--a female killer played by...
7.0
19K votes
7.0
19K votes
A Child is Waiting
1963 · Movie · 102 min. · United States
Direction John Cassavetes
Cast Burt Lancaster · Judy Garland · Gena Rowlands · Steven Hill
6.9
1K votes
6.9
1K votes
The Greatest Show on Earth
1952 · Movie · 153 min. · United States
Direction Cecil B. DeMille
Cast James Stewart · Charlton Heston · Betty Hutton · Cornel Wilde
Plot To ensure a full profitable season, circus manager Brad Braden engages The Great Sebastian, though this moves his girlfriend Holly from her hard-won center trapeze spot. Holly and Sebastian begin...
6.7
4K votes
6.7
4K votes
City of Hope
1991 · Movie · 129 min. · United States
Direction John Sayles
Cast Vincent Spano · Chris Cooper · Joe Morton · David Strathairn
Plot City of Hope is a portrait of a typical middle-sized American city of the present day. The crux of the story is an old apartment block which stands in the...
6.7
175 votes
6.7
175 votes
Born to Kill
1947 · Movie · 92 min. · United States
Direction Robert Wise
Cast Claire Trevor · Lawrence Tierney · Walter Slezak · Phillip Terry
Plot In Reno a man kills a girl he likes and her boyfriend out of jealousy. A woman whose divorce has just come through finds the bodies but says nothing to...
6.7
611 votes
6.7
611 votes
Dillinger
1945 · Movie · 70 min. · United States
Direction Max Nosseck
Cast Lawrence Tierney · Edmund Lowe · Anne Jeffreys · Eduardo Ciannelli
Plot The rise of John Dillinger from petty criminal (including, unforgiveably, holding up a cinema) via prison and bank robbery with his new convict associates to the accolade of Public Enemy...
6.6
296 votes
6.6
296 votes
Bodyguard
1948 · Movie · 75 min. · United States
Direction Richard Fleischer
Cast Lawrence Tierney · Priscilla Lane · Phillip Reed · June Clayworth
Plot Homicide detective Mike Carter is tossed off the police force for insubordination and violating regulations. He reluctantly takes a job as bodyguard to Mrs. Gene Dysen, the owner of a...
6.4
202 votes
6.4
202 votes
The Hoodlum
1951 · Movie · 61 min. · United States
Direction Max Nosseck
Cast Lawrence Tierney · Allene Roberts · Marjorie Riordan · Lisa Golm
Plot Career criminal Vincent Lubeck is granted parole through the tireless efforts of his loyal mother, but he is contemptuous of his honest brother Joey and the job he gets at...
6.1
66 votes
6.1
66 votes
The Devil Thumbs a Ride
1947 · Movie · 62 min. · United States
Direction Felix E. Feist
Cast Lawrence Tierney · Ted North · Nan Leslie · Betty Lawford
Plot Steve Morgan kills a man in a holdup and hitches a ride to Los Angeles with Fergie. At a gas station, they pick up two women. Encountering a roadblock, Morgan...
5.8
122 votes
5.8
122 votes
Custer of the West
1966 · Movie · 146 min. · United States
Direction Robert Siodmak
Cast Robert Shaw · Mary Ure · Jeffrey Hunter · Ty Hardin
5.8
401 votes
5.8
401 votes
The Ghost Ship
1943 · Movie · 70 min. · United States
Direction Mark Robson
Cast Richard Dix · Russell Wade · Edith Barrett · Ben Bard
Plot Tom Merriam signs on the ship Altair as third officer under Captain Stone. At first things look good, Stone sees Merriam as a younger version of himself and Merriam sees...
5.8
357 votes
5.8
357 votes
San Quentin
1946 · Movie · 66 min. · United States
Direction Gordon Douglas
Cast Lawrence Tierney · Barton MacLane · Marian Carr · Harry Shannon
Plot Television viewer seeing this for the first time: Gee whiz, it's in black-and-white and was made in the 40's and is about crime and...Eureka!...another "noir" film is discovered. How about...
5.7
64 votes
5.7
64 votes
Badman's Territory
1946 · Movie · 97 min. · United States
Direction Tim Whelan
Cast Randolph Scott · George 'Gabby' Hayes · Ann Richards · Ray Collins
Plot After some gun play with a posse, the James Gang head for Quinto in a section of land which is not a part of America. Anyone there is beyond the...
5.7
23 votes
5.7
23 votes
Back to Bataan
1945 · Movie · 95 min. · United States
Direction Edward Dmytryk
Cast John Wayne · Anthony Quinn · Beulah Bondi · Fely Franquelli
Plot The US Army's defense of its Philippines colony and the allied Malay countries/colonies behind it counted on its island fortress of Corregidor on Luzon -and a few others- but loses...
5.6
310 votes
5.6
310 votes
Best of the Badmen
1951 · Movie · 84 min. · United States
Direction William D. Russell
Cast Robert Ryan · Claire Trevor · Jack Buetel · Robert Preston
Plot At the conclusion of the Civil War, Jeff Clanton, an Army major from Missouri, persuades the last of the Confederacy's Quantrill's Raiders to give themselves up and pledge their allegiance...
5.6
125 votes
5.6
125 votes
Silver Bullet
1985 · Movie · 91 min. · United States
Direction Daniel Attias
Cast Corey Haim · Everett McGill · Gary Busey · Leon Russom
Plot The small town of Tarker's Mill was a place that was very peaceful, where nothing ever happened. Until one night, murders begin. The town people believe its some maniac killer...
5.4
2K votes
5.4
2K votes
The Offspring
1987 · Movie · 99 min. · United States
Direction Jeff Burr
Cast Vincent Price · Cameron Mitchell · Martine Beswick · Lawrence Tierney
Plot In a small Tennessee town, an historian relates four horror stories to a reporter.
5.3
184 votes
5.3
184 votes
The Prowler
1981 · Movie · 89 min. · United States
Direction Joseph Zito
Cast Vicky Dawson · Christopher Goutman · Lawrence Tierney · Farley Granger
Plot A masked killer, wearing World War II U.S. Army fatigues, stalks a small New Jersey town bent on reliving a 35-year-old double murder by focusing on a group of college...
5.2
410 votes
5.2
410 votes