Cast: Lee Van Cleef
Top movies, series, and documentaries starring Lee Van Cleef. Uncover the most acclaimed works, loved by fans and praised by critics.
The Man Who Shot Liberty Valance
1962 · Movie · 119 min. · United States
Direction John Ford
Cast John Wayne · James Stewart · Vera Miles · Lee Marvin
Plot Congressman Ransom Stoddard (James Stewart) returns with his wife Hallie (Vera Miles) to the tiny town of Shinbone to bury an old friend, Tom Doniphon (John Wayne), and tells reporters...
8.3
32K votes
8.3
32K votes
The Good, the Bad and the Ugly
1966 · Movie · 161 min. · Italy
Direction Sergio Leone
Cast Clint Eastwood · Lee Van Cleef · Eli Wallach · Aldo Giuffrè
Plot First we are introduced to the Ugly, Tuco (Eli Wallach), who leaps through a window after killing the men who were out to get him. Then there is the Bad,...
8.2
65K votes
8.2
65K votes
High Noon
1952 · Movie · 80 min. · United States
Direction Fred Zinnemann
Cast Gary Cooper · Grace Kelly · Thomas Mitchell · Lloyd Bridges
Plot A killer that Sheriff Will Kane (Gary Cooper) put away has been let out of the prison and now he and his gang of bad guys are coming to the...
8.1
26K votes
8.1
26K votes
For a Few Dollars More
1965 · Movie · 132 min. · Italy
Direction Sergio Leone
Cast Clint Eastwood · Lee Van Cleef · Gian Maria Volonté · Mara Krupp
Plot The film establishes episodes for each of the main characters. There is Colonel Mortimer (Lee Van Cleef), an aging bounty killer, and the Man With No Name (Clint Eastwood), another...
8.0
35K votes
8.0
35K votes
Gunfight at the OK Corral
1957 · Movie · 122 min. · United States
Direction John Sturges
Cast Burt Lancaster · Kirk Douglas · Rhonda Fleming · Jo Van Fleet
Plot Of all the film versions of the famed 1881 gunfight, this one, starring Burt Lancaster as Wyatt Earp and Kirk Douglas as Doc Holliday, probably has the highest testosterone quotient....
7.5
6K votes
7.5
6K votes
The Young Lions
1958 · Movie · 167 min. · United States
Direction Edward Dmytryk
Cast Marlon Brando · Montgomery Clift · Dean Martin · Maximilian Schell
Plot The destiny of two soldiers during World War II. The German officer Christian approves less and less of the war, while the American GI Ackerman climbs the military hierarchy.
7.2
6K votes
7.2
6K votes
The Tin Star
1957 · Movie · 93 min. · United States
Direction Anthony Mann
Cast Henry Fonda · Anthony Perkins · Betsy Palmer · Michel Ray
Plot Anthony Mann made some of the greatest Westerns of the 1950s, all in partnership with James Stewart. Perhaps needing to prove himself as his own man, in 1957 Mann dropped...
7.2
2K votes
7.2
2K votes
The Big Combo
1955 · Movie · 84 min. · United States
Direction Joseph H. Lewis
Cast Cornel Wilde · Richard Conte · Brian Donlevy · Jean Wallace
Plot Police Lt. Diamond (Cornel Wilde) is told to close his surveillance of suspected mob boss Mr. Brown (Richard Conte) because it's costing the department too much money with no results....
7.2
1K votes
7.2
1K votes
How the West Was Won
1962 · Movie · 164 min. · United States
Direction Henry Hathaway · John Ford · George Marshall · Richard Thorpe
Cast Carroll Baker · James Stewart · Debbie Reynolds · Gregory Peck
Plot The fifty years of American westward expansion between the 1830s and 1880s are viewed through the experiences of the Prescott and Rawlings families, as they migrate by the Erie Canal,...
7.0
5K votes
7.0
5K votes
Ride Lonesome
1959 · Movie · 73 min. · United States
Direction Budd Boetticher
Cast Randolph Scott · Karen Steele · Pernell Roberts · James Best
Plot A wanted murderer, Billy John, is captured by Ben Brigade, a bounty hunter, who intends to take him to Santa Cruz to be hanged. Brigade stops at a staging post,...
7.0
1K votes
7.0
1K votes
Kansas City Confidential
1952 · Movie · 99 min. · United States
Direction Phil Karlson
Cast John Payne · Preston Foster · Lee Van Cleef · Coleen Gray
Plot Phil Karlson's low budget, B-grade film noir, opens on a Kansas City armored-car robbery perpetrated by cynical, corrupt ex-policeman Timothy Foster. He devises an outrageous scheme: he will recruit three...
6.8
1K votes
6.8
1K votes
Death Rides a Horse
1967 · Movie · 114 min. · Italy
Direction Giulio Petroni
Cast Lee Van Cleef · John Phillip Law · Mario Brega · Luigi Pistilli
Plot The gunmen who killed five defenseless people made one big mistake. They should have killed six! John Phillip Law lives for one purpose - to avenge the massacre of his...
6.7
748 votes
6.7
748 votes
The Bravados
1958 · Movie · 93 min. · United States
Direction Henry King
Cast Gregory Peck · Joan Collins · Henry Silva · Lee Van Cleef
Plot Jim Douglas has been relentlessly pursuing the four outlaws who murdered his wife, but finds them in jail about to be hanged. While he waits to witness their execution, they...
6.7
1K votes
6.7
1K votes
The Big Gundown
1966 · Movie · 105 min. · Italy
Direction Sergio Sollima
Cast Lee Van Cleef · Tomas Milian · Fernando Sancho · Luisa Rivelli
Plot Unofficial lawman John Corbett hunts down Cuchillo Sanchez, a Mexican peasant accused of raping and killing a 12-year-old girl.
6.7
1K votes
6.7
1K votes
The Lawless Breed
1953 · Movie · 83 min. · United States
Direction Raoul Walsh
Cast Rock Hudson · Julie Adams · John McIntire · Dennis Weaver
Plot 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,...
6.6
644 votes
6.6
644 votes
The Best of the Martial Arts Films
1992 · Documentary · 90 min. · Hong Kong
Direction Sandra Weintraub Roland
Cast Kareem Abdul-Jabbar · Chris Casamassa · Jackie Chan · Sammo Hung
Plot There is no plot in this film. It is a collection of the best fighting scenes from the martial arts films (i.e. Bruce Lee and others).
6.5
141 votes
6.5
141 votes
Vice Squad
1953 · Movie · 87 min. · United States
Direction Arnold Laven
Cast Edward G. Robinson · Paulette Goddard · K.T. Stevens · Porter Hall
Plot When a police officer is shot arresting a car thief, Captain Barnaby uses his skills and contacts to track down the culprits and uncovers a bank heist plan in the...
6.5
78 votes
6.5
78 votes
The Twilight Zone: The Grave (TV)
1961 · Movie · 24 min. · United States
Direction Montgomery Pittman
Cast Lee Marvin · James Best · Strother Martin · Elen Willard
Plot Old West lawman Conny Miller visits the grave of a man who he failed to track down to prove he was never afraid of him but gets more than he...
6.5
83 votes
6.5
83 votes
Day of Anger
1967 · Movie · 95 min. · Italy
Direction Tonino Valerii
Cast Lee Van Cleef · Giuliano Gemma · Walter Rilla · Christa Linder
Plot First-class Italian frontier saga starring Lee Van Cleef as a master gunslinger who joins forces with an orphan to take over a small town. After teaching the youngster everything he...
6.5
838 votes
6.5
838 votes
Tribute to a Bad Man
1956 · Movie · 95 min. · United States
Direction Robert Wise
Cast James Cagney · Irene Papas · Vic Morrow · Don Dubbins
Plot Easterner Steve Miller (Don Dubbins), making his way west, comes to work for rich, ruthless landowner and horse breeder Jeremy Rodock (Cagney), who doesn’t hesitate to hang cattle rustlers and,...
6.4
651 votes
6.4
651 votes