Cast: Rock Hudson

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


Winchester '73

1950 · Movie · 92 min. · United States

Direction Anthony Mann

Cast James Stewart · Shelley Winters · Dan Duryea · Stephen McNally

Synopsis In the Old West, cowboy Lin McAdam wins a valuable Winchester 1873 repeating rifle in a shooting contest - which the runner-up contestant instantly steals. This leads to a rousing series of adventures for McAdam, as he attempts to track...

7.8

6K votes

7.8

6K votes

Bend of the River

1952 · Movie · 91 min. · United States

Direction Anthony Mann

Cast James Stewart · Arthur Kennedy · Rock Hudson · Julie Adams

Synopsis Two men with questionable pasts, Glyn McLyntock and his friend Cole, lead a wagon-train load of homesteaders from Missouri to the Oregon territory. They establish a settlement outside of Portland and as winter nears, it is necessary for McLyntock and...

7.6

8K votes

7.6

8K votes

Written on the Wind

1956 · Movie · 99 min. · United States

Direction Douglas Sirk

Cast Rock Hudson · Lauren Bacall · Robert Stack · Dorothy Malone

Synopsis Written on the Wind (1956) is a dramatic tale of wealth, desire, and self-destruction. The story follows the troubled Hadley family, Texas oil tycoons, whose lives unravel due to jealousy, alcoholism, and unrequited love. Kyle Hadley, the insecure heir, spirals...

7.5

6K votes

7.5

6K votes

Man's Favorite Sport?

1964 · Movie · 120 min. · United States

Direction Howard Hawks

Cast Rock Hudson · Paula Prentiss · Maria Perschy · John McGiver

Synopsis Roger Willoughby is considered to be a leading expert on sports fishing. He's written books on the subject and is loved by his customers in the sporting goods department at Abercrombie and Fitch, where he works. There's only one problem...

7.4

4K votes

7.4

4K votes

Giant

1956 · Movie · 201 min. · United States

Direction George Stevens

Cast Elizabeth Taylor · Rock Hudson · James Dean · Carroll Baker

Synopsis Giant (1956) follows the epic saga of the Benedict family, spanning decades in Texas. When wealthy rancher Jordan "Bick" Benedict marries socialite Leslie Lynnton, their lives intertwine with the vast, rugged landscape of the Benedict ranch. As they navigate cultural...

7.4

24K votes

7.4

24K 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

All that Heaven Allows

1955 · Movie · 89 min. · United States

Direction Douglas Sirk

Cast Jane Wyman · Rock Hudson · Agnes Moorehead · Conrad Nagel

Synopsis Cary Scott (Jane Wyman) is a well-to-do widow gradually re-entering a social life amongst her mostly dull country club peers. Her only apparent enjoyment in life comes from weekend visits from her college-age children. Cary then meets a handsome younger...

7.3

3K votes

7.3

3K votes

The Last Sunset

1961 · Movie · 112 min. · United States

Direction Robert Aldrich

Cast Rock Hudson · Kirk Douglas · Dorothy Malone · Carol Lynley

Synopsis Brendan O'Malley arrives at the Mexican home of old flame Belle Breckenridge to find her married to a drunkard getting ready for a cattle drive to Texas. Hot on O'Malley's heels is lawman Dana Stribling who has a personal reason...

7.2

2K votes

7.2

2K votes

Seconds

1966 · Movie · 105 min. · United States

Direction John Frankenheimer

Cast Rock Hudson · Salome Jens · John Randolph · Will Geer

Synopsis Arthur Hamilton is a middle aged New York banker living in Scarsdale. He's married with a grown daughter he rarely sees anymore. He is generally disengaged from everything in his life. Based on a series of telephone calls he receives...

7.1

3K votes

7.1

3K votes

Lover Come Back

1961 · Movie · 107 min. · United States

Direction Delbert Mann

Cast Rock Hudson · Doris Day · Tony Randall · Edie Adams

Synopsis Jerry Webster and Carol Templeton are both in the advertising business, but for different agencies. Annoyed by Jerry's methods of using alcohol and women to ensure contracts for his agency, Carol tries to get him thrown out of his profession....

7.1

10K votes

7.1

10K votes

Magnificent Obsession

1954 · Movie · 108 min. · United States

Direction Douglas Sirk

Cast Jane Wyman · Rock Hudson · Barbara Rush · Agnes Moorehead

Synopsis When churlish, spoiled rich man Bob Merrick foolishly wrecks his speed boat, the rescue team resuscitates him with equipment that's therefore unavailable to aid a local hero, Dr. Wayne Phillips, who dies as a result. Phillips had helped many people,...

7.0

2K votes

7.0

2K votes

Undertow

1949 · Movie · 71 min. · United States

Direction William Castle

Cast Scott Brady · John Russell · Dorothy Hart · Peggy Dow

Synopsis After being released from prison, an ex-convict is framed for a murder. The man sets out to find the real killers before the police blame the crime on him.

6.8

31 votes

6.8

31 votes

Pillow Talk

1959 · Movie · 105 min. · United States

Direction Michael Gordon

Cast Rock Hudson · Doris Day · Tony Randall · Thelma Ritter

Synopsis Brad Allen, a song writer, is being financed by Jonathan Forbes, millionaire Broadway producer who would like Jan Morrow to be his third wife. Brad doesn't know that the woman on his two-party phone line is Jan, an interior decorator...

6.7

3K votes

6.7

3K votes

Send Me No Flowers

1964 · Movie · 100 min. · United States

Direction Norman Jewison

Cast Doris Day · Rock Hudson · Tony Randall · Paul Lynde

Synopsis A hypochondriac thinks he's dying this time, and makes plans for his wife which she discovers and misunderstands.

6.6

2K votes

6.6

2K votes

The Lawless Breed

1953 · Movie · 83 min. · United States

Direction Raoul Walsh

Cast Rock Hudson · Julie Adams · John McIntire · Dennis Weaver

Synopsis Released from jail, John Wesley Hardin leaves an account of his life with the local newspaper. It tells of his overly religious father, his resulting life of cards and guns, and his love for his step-sister replaced on her death...

6.6

644 votes

6.6

644 votes

Rock Hudson: All That Heaven Allowed

2023 · Documentary · 104 min. · United Kingdom

Direction Stephen Kijak

Cast Rock Hudson

Synopsis The biography of renowned actor Rock Hudson is examined in this investigation of Hollywood and LGBTQ+ identity, from his public 'ladies' man' character to his private life as a gay man.

Max

6.5

214 votes

6.5

214 votes

Has Anybody Seen My Gal

1952 · Movie · 88 min. · United States

Direction Douglas Sirk

Cast Piper Laurie · Rock Hudson · Charles Coburn · Gigi Perreau

Synopsis Wealthy Samuel Fulton is getting older and has no family of his own. He decides to leave his estate to the family of his first love, who turned down his marriage proposal years ago because he was poor. But he...

6.5

308 votes

6.5

308 votes

This Earth is Mine

1959 · Movie · 125 min. · United States

6.4

506 votes

6.4

506 votes

Horizons West

1952 · Movie · 81 min. · United States

6.3

484 votes

6.3

484 votes

Ice Station Zebra

1968 · Movie · 148 min. · United States

Direction John Sturges

Cast Rock Hudson · Patrick McGoohan · Ernest Borgnine · Jim Brown

Synopsis Commander James Ferraday, USN, has new orders: get David Jones, a British civilian, Captain Anders, a tough Marine with a platoon of troops, Boris Vasilov, a friendly Russian, and the crew of the nuclear sub USS Tigerfish to the North...

6.2

2K votes

6.2

2K votes