Cast: James Darren

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


The Guns of Navarone

1961 · Movie · 158 min. · United Kingdom

Direction J. Lee Thompson

Cast Gregory Peck · David Niven · Richard Harris · Anthony Quinn

Synopsis During WWII, British Intelligence in the Middle East sends six men to the Aegean island of Navarone to destroy guns manned by the Germans. Consistently interesting war epic based on the Alistair MacLean novel, with a vivid cast.

7.4

25K votes

7.4

25K votes

Lucky

2017 · Movie · 88 min. · United States

Direction John Carroll Lynch

Cast Harry Dean Stanton · Ed Begley Jr. · Beth Grant · James Darren

Synopsis Lucky (2017) follows the daily life of Lucky, a 90-year-old atheist and WWII veteran, as he navigates the quiet rhythms of his small desert town. A man of routine and sharp wit, Lucky reflects on his mortality after a sudden...

7.1

7K votes

7.1

7K votes

Gunman's Walk

1958 · Movie · 97 min. · United States

Direction Phil Karlson

Cast Van Heflin · Tab Hunter · Kathryn Grant · James Darren

Synopsis Rancher Lee Hackett is one of the old breed, used to making his own laws and settling things with a gun. He has tried to make his two sons in his own image, and with the elder he has more...

6.7

330 votes

6.7

330 votes

The Brothers Rico

1957 · Movie · 92 min. · United States

Direction Phil Karlson

Cast Richard Conte · Dianne Foster · Kathryn Grant · Larry Gates

Synopsis A reformed mob accountant tries to get to his gangster brother before the criminals can.

6.7

185 votes

6.7

185 votes

The Time Tunnel (TV Series)

1966 · Series · 60 min. · United States

Direction Irwin Allen · Sobey Martin · Nathan Juran · William Hale

Cast James Darren · Robert Colbert · Whit Bissell · John Zaremba

Synopsis Scientists Tony Newman and Doug Phillips are the young heads of Project Tic-Toc, a multi-billion dollar government installation buried beneath the desert. They have invented a Time Tunnel, which will allow people to visit anywhere in time and space. While...

6.6

348 votes

6.6

348 votes

Operation Mad Ball

1957 · Movie · 105 min. · United States

Direction Richard Quine

Cast Jack Lemmon · Ernie Kovacs · Kathryn Grant · Arthur O'Connell

Synopsis Private Hogan must raise his ability to scheme and plot to a new level to put on a madcap dance to celebrate the closing of an Army surgical hospital in post WWII France while evading the stickler-for-details Captain Locke -...

6.0

56 votes

6.0

56 votes

Police Woman (TV Series)

1974 · Series · 60 min. · United States

Direction Robert E. Collins · Alvin Ganzer · John Newland · Barry Shear

Cast Angie Dickinson · Earl Holliman · Charles Dierkop · Ed Bernard

Synopsis TV Series (1974-1978). 4 temporadas. 91 episodes. The show revolves around Sgt. Suzanne “Pepper” Anderson (Angie Dickinson), an undercover police officer working for the Los Angeles Police Department. Sgt. William “Bill” Crawley (Earl Holliman) is her immediate superior, and Pete...

5.8

120 votes

5.8

120 votes

The Tijuana Story

1957 · Movie · 72 min. · United States

Direction László Kardos

Cast James Darren · Rodolfo Acosta · Robert McQueeney · Jean Willes

Synopsis Tijuana is a city ridden with crime, vice and corruption, with the local Mexican mob stopping anyone who attempts to clean up the city. However, the mob meets its match when it is challenged by a brave newspaper editor.

5.8

25 votes

5.8

25 votes

Paroxismus

1969 · Movie · 86 min. · United Kingdom

Direction Jesús Franco

Cast James Darren · Barbara McNair · Maria Rohm · Klaus Kinski

Synopsis In Istanbul, a jazz trumpeter pulls the murdered body of a young woman from the surf. He remembers her from the night before, when he saw her at a millionaire playboy's party and then later watched as she was assaulted...

5.6

115 votes

5.6

115 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

Gidget

1959 · Movie · 95 min. · United States

Direction Paul Wendkos

Cast Sandra Dee · James Darren · Cliff Robertson · Arthur O'Connell

Synopsis Frances Lawrence is almost 17, petite, an A student, and an accomplished musician. She has studied about everything but sex. In fact she hates dates (she rejects her father's suggestion to meet a certain nice young man), and when her...

5.2

22 votes

5.2

22 votes

All the Young Men

1960 · Movie · 90 min. · United States

Direction Hall Bartlett

Cast Alan Ladd · Sidney Poitier · James Darren · Glenn Corbett

Synopsis During the Korean War, the lieutenant in charge of a Marine rifle platoon is killed in battle. Before he dies, he places the platoon's sergeant, who's black, in charge. The sergeant figures on having trouble with two men in his...

4.9

34 votes

4.9

34 votes

T.J. Hooker (TV Series)

1982 · Series · 60 min. · United States

Direction Rick Husky · Cliff Bole · Sigmund Neufeld Jr. · William Shatner

Cast William Shatner · Heather Locklear · Adrian Zmed · James Darren

Synopsis TV Series (1982-1986). 89 episodes. In the tradition of other cop shows like "Miami Vice" and "Car 54, Where Are You?", this series is no exception. The viewer follows the exploits of T.J. Hooker and Vince Romano as police officers,...

4.7

29 votes

4.7

29 votes

City Beneath the Sea (TV)

1971 · Movie · 98 min. · United States

Direction Irwin Allen

Cast Stuart Whitman · Robert Wagner · Rosemary Forsyth · Robert Colbert

Synopsis A group of 21st-century colonists inhabit an underwater city called Pacifica. They find that they must defend their city against hostile alien forces.

4.4

75 votes

4.4

75 votes

Direction Ira Steven Behr · David Zappone

Cast Terry Farrell · Nicole de Boer · Wallace Shawn · Rene Auberjonois

Synopsis What We Left Behind: Looking Back at Star Trek: Deep Space Nine celebrates the 25th anniversary of the self-proclaimed ‘black sheep’ of the Star Trek spin-off series. Often described as ‘dark,’ and edgy,’ Deep Space Nine was maligned by many...

Not rated

Not rated

Rumble on the Docks

1956 · Movie · 82 min. · United States

Direction Fred F. Sears

Cast James Darren · Laurie Carroll · Michael Granger · Jerry Janger

Synopsis Jimmy Smigelski, living near the docks of Brooklyn, is quick to help when a neighborhood girl, Della, and her little brother are menaced by some thugs. Joe Brindo, a racketeer Jimmy's honest father Pete blames for an incident that crippled...

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Not rated

The Boss' Son

1978 · Movie · 101 min. · United States

Direction Bobby Roth

Cast Asher Brauner · Rudy Solari · Rita Moreno · Henry G. Sanders

Synopsis Bobby needs money and the easiest way is to ask his father for a job. But Dad decides his son should start at the bottom of his carpet business and earn his way to a better position. Bobby learns the...

Not rated

Not rated

Hollywood: The Great Stars

1963 · Documentary · 51 min. · United States

Direction Marshall Flaum

Cast Henry Fonda · Walter Abel · June Allyson · George Arliss

Synopsis Host Henry Fonda follows the creation of the star system with Mary Pickford in the Silent Era through its demise in the early Sixties.

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Not rated

Gidget Goes Hawaiian

1961 · Movie · 101 min. · United States

Direction Paul Wendkos

Cast James Darren · Michael Callan · Deborah Walley · Carl Reiner

Synopsis Francine (Gidget) is desperate: her parents want to force her to come with them on vacation to Hawaii - just during the two weeks when her beloved "Moondoggie" is home from College. When he suggests she go for it, she's...

Not rated

Not rated

Mooch Goes to Hollywood (TV)

1971 · Movie · 51 min. · United States

Direction Richard Erdman

Cast Vincent Price · James Darren · Jill St. John · Jim Backus

Synopsis A dog named Mooch comes to Hollywood and tries to make it in show business with the help of Zsa Zsa Gabor (narrator).

Not rated

Not rated