Cast: Diane Varsi

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


Johnny Got His Gun

1971 · Movie · 111 min. · United States

Direction Dalton Trumbo

Cast Timothy Bottoms · Jason Robards · Donald Sutherland · Marsha Hunt

Synopsis Johnny Got His Gun (1971) follows Joe Bonham, a young American soldier severely wounded in World War I. Trapped in his own body—blind, deaf, mute, and limbless—he reflects on his past, dreams, and the brutal realities of war through fragmented...

7.7

17K votes

7.7

17K votes

Compulsion

1959 · Movie · 103 min. · United States

Direction Richard Fleischer

Cast Orson Welles · Diane Varsi · Dean Stockwell · Bradford Dillman

Synopsis It's Chicago and the year is 1924. Two young men are driving recklessly at night, and almost hit a drunken pedestrian. They are wealthy law students, the flamboyant Artie Straus (Bradford Dillman) constantly goading the intensely introverted Judd Steiner (Dean...

7.2

2K votes

7.2

2K votes

From Hell to Texas

1958 · Movie · 95 min. · United States

Direction Henry Hathaway

Cast Don Murray · Diane Varsi · Chill Wills · Dennis Hopper

Synopsis A spare, almost austere western, From Hell to Texas stars Don Murray as a carefree cowpoke. Accidentally killing the son of a powerful land baron (R. G. Armstrong), Murray runs for his life, pursued by the dead man's vengeful brothers....

6.8

349 votes

6.8

349 votes

Peyton Place

1957 · Movie · 162 min. · United States

Direction Mark Robson

Cast Lana Turner · Lee Philips · Lloyd Nolan · Arthur Kennedy

Synopsis A story set in a small New England village whose peaceful facade hides love and passion, scandal and hypocrisy. Allison, a beautiful high school student and aspiring writer, struggles to grow up under the thumb of her emotionally crippled single...

6.8

765 votes

6.8

765 votes

Ten North Frederick

1958 · Movie · 102 min. · United States

Direction Philip Dunne

Cast Gary Cooper · Diane Varsi · Suzy Parker · Geraldine Fitzgerald

Synopsis Ten North Frederick is a generally satisfying adaptation of one of John O'Hara's weaker novels. Gary Cooper plays wealthy businessman Joe Chapin, whose politically ambitious wife Edith (Geraldine Fitzgerald) hopes to ramrod into the White House. To this end, Edith...

6.7

113 votes

6.7

113 votes

Direction Anthony Page

Cast Kathleen Quinlan · Bibi Andersson · Ben Piazza · Lorraine Gary

Synopsis Based very loosely on the intricate novel by Joanne Greenberg. A young woman's devotion to a childhood fantasy kingdom has taken over her entire life and causes her endless pain and degradation. Placed in a mental hospital, she has the...

6.4

69 votes

6.4

69 votes

Bloody Mama

1970 · Movie · 90 min. · United States

Direction Roger Corman

Cast Shelley Winters · Robert De Niro · Bruce Dern · Pat Hingle

Synopsis A psychological gangster film based on fact. Machine gun totin' Ma Barker lead her family gang (her sons) on a crime spree in the Depression era. Her loyal brood have every perversion imaginable. The sadistic Herman sleeps with his Ma....

6.2

1K votes

6.2

1K votes

Wild in the Streets

1968 · Movie · 94 min. · United States

Direction Barry Shear

Cast Shelley Winters · Christopher Jones · Diane Varsi · Hal Holbrook

Synopsis Max Flatow is a precocious, social miscreant who has a way with home-made explosives. When he tires of these, he runs away from home only to emerge seven years later as Max Frost, the world's most popular entertainer. When Congressman...

5.5

64 votes

5.5

64 votes

The People (TV)

1972 · Movie · 74 min. · United States

Direction John Korty

Cast Kim Darby · William Shatner · Diane Varsi · Dan O'Herlihy

Synopsis A young woman is assigned to teach school in a secluded valley whose inhabitants appear stern, secretive and anti-pleasure. Following two children who disappear to play in the woods, she finds that this is actually a community of extraterrestrials with...

5.1

26 votes

5.1

26 votes

Killers Three

1968 · Movie · 88 min. · United States

Direction Bruce Kessler

Cast Robert Walker Jr. · Diane Varsi · Dick Clark · Norman Alden

Synopsis Two backwoods North Carolinians rob a bootlegger's safe, kill several people in the process, and head for California with Walker's wife.

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