Cast: George Kennedy
Top movies, series, and documentaries starring George Kennedy. Uncover the most acclaimed works, loved by fans and praised by critics.
Titles found: 104
Cool Hand Luke
1967 · Movie · 126 min. · United States
Direction Stuart Rosenberg
Cast Paul Newman · George Kennedy · Dennis Hopper · Harry Dean Stanton
Synopsis Cool Hand Luke (1967) follows the story of Lucas Jackson, a charismatic and rebellious individual who possesses an abundance of courage but sometimes lacks foresight. He is a nonconformist who challenges the established norms. After being incarcerated in a penal...
7.9
19K votes
7.9
19K votes
Charade
1963 · Movie · 113 min. · United States
Direction Stanley Donen
Cast Cary Grant · Audrey Hepburn · Walter Matthau · James Coburn
Synopsis Charade (1963) follows Regina, who is on the brink of divorce when she discovers her husband has been killed, and all their money has vanished. Enter Cary Grant, a mysterious man who frequently changes his name and is keen on...
7.7
21K votes
7.7
21K votes
The Dirty Dozen
1967 · Movie · 145 min. · United States
Direction Robert Aldrich
Cast Lee Marvin · Charles Bronson · John Cassavetes · Ernest Borgnine
Synopsis The Dirty Dozen (1967) follows the story of a rebellious Army Major tasked with a high-stakes mission. He is assigned to prepare a group of 12 condemned soldiers, either facing death sentences or life imprisonment, for a perilous operation behind...
7.7
38K votes
7.7
38K votes
Lonely are the Brave
1962 · Movie · 107 min. · United States
Direction David Miller
Cast Kirk Douglas · Gena Rowlands · Walter Matthau · Michael Kane
Synopsis Lonely are the Brave (1962) follows the story of Jack Burns, a rugged and independent cowboy who embarks on a daring mission to liberate his close friend, Bondi, from prison. However, upon his arrival, Burns discovers that Bondi has no...
7.4
2K votes
7.4
2K votes
Hush... Hush, Sweet Charlotte
1964 · Movie · 133 min. · United States
Direction Robert Aldrich
Cast Bette Davis · Olivia de Havilland · Joseph Cotten · Agnes Moorehead
Synopsis Hush... Hush, Sweet Charlotte (1964) follows the story of Charlotte Hollis, a wealthy and reclusive Southern woman who has been ostracized by her community for decades due to her suspected involvement in the brutal murder of her fiancé, John Mayhew....
7.3
3K votes
7.3
3K votes
The Boston Strangler
1968 · Movie · 120 min. · United States
Direction Richard Fleischer
Cast Tony Curtis · Henry Fonda · George Kennedy · Mike Kellin
Synopsis The Boston Strangler (1968) is set in Boston, 1962, where a series of murders involving elderly women leaves the city in a state of fear. The unknown assailant, dubbed the Boston Strangler, eludes investigators despite an extensive probe. As the...
7.2
5K votes
7.2
5K votes
Modern Romance
1981 · Movie · 93 min. · United States
Direction Albert Brooks
Cast Albert Brooks · Kathryn Harrold · Bruno Kirby · James L. Brooks
Synopsis Modern Romance (1981) follows the tumultuous relationship of Robert and Mary, who are deeply in love with each other. Despite their strong feelings, they find themselves in a complex situation that leads them to a surprising decision: they decide to...
7.1
113 votes
7.1
113 votes
The Flight of the Phoenix
1965 · Movie · 143 min. · United States
Direction Robert Aldrich
Cast James Stewart · Richard Attenborough · Peter Finch · Ernest Borgnine
Synopsis The Flight of the Phoenix (1965) follows a group of survivors after their cargo plane is forced down in the unforgiving Sahara Desert during a brutal sandstorm. Stranded with limited supplies, the crew must confront their deepest fears and the...
7.0
3K votes
7.0
3K votes
The Sons of Katie Elder
1965 · Movie · 122 min. · United States
Direction Henry Hathaway
Cast John Wayne · Dean Martin · Martha Hyer · Michael Anderson Jr.
Synopsis The Sons of Katie Elder (1965) follows the tale of four brothers who are determined to seek justice for their father's untimely demise. The story unfolds on a sprawling ranch, where the siblings unite to confront the challenges and dangers...
7.0
3K votes
7.0
3K votes
Death on the Nile
1978 · Movie · 140 min. · United Kingdom
Direction John Guillermin
Cast Peter Ustinov · Bette Davis · Mia Farrow · David Niven
Synopsis Death on the Nile (1978) presents a lavish adaptation of Agatha Christie's renowned 1937 mystery novel, serving as a thematic sequel to her acclaimed work, Murder on the Orient Express. The narrative unfolds on a luxurious steamship navigating the Nile...
6.8
6K votes
6.8
6K votes
Shenandoah
1965 · Movie · 105 min. · United States
Direction Andrew V. McLaglen
Cast James Stewart · Doug McClure · Glenn Corbett · Patrick Wayne
Synopsis Shenandoah (1965) follows the journey of Charlie Anderson, a dedicated farmer residing in the picturesque landscapes of Shenandoah, Virginia. As the Civil War unfolds around him, Charlie remains steadfast in his decision to stay neutral, believing that the conflict does...
6.7
1K votes
6.7
1K votes
In Harm's Way
1965 · Movie · 167 min. · United States
Direction Otto Preminger
Cast John Wayne · Kirk Douglas · Patricia Neal · Tom Tryon
Synopsis In Harm's Way (1965) presents a sweeping narrative of the infamous Pearl Harbor bombing, offering a vivid portrayal of the surprise assault on the naval base and the intense, dramatic events that unfolded behind the scenes. The film follows a...
6.6
805 votes
6.6
805 votes
The Legend of Lylah Clare
1968 · Movie · 130 min. · United States
Direction Robert Aldrich
Cast Kim Novak · Peter Finch · Ernest Borgnine · Milton Selzer
Synopsis The Legend of Lylah Clare (1968) follows a tyrannical film director, portrayed by Peter Finch, who recruits an obscure actress, played by Kim Novak, to star in his upcoming cinematic tribute to a legendary Hollywood icon who has passed away.
6.6
270 votes
6.6
270 votes
Mirage
1965 · Movie · 108 min. · United States
Direction Edward Dmytryk
Cast Gregory Peck · Diane Baker · Walter Matthau · Kevin McCarthy
Synopsis Mirage (1965) follows an accountant in New York City who, after a power outage, finds his memory in disarray. He struggles to recall basic details about his job and discovers that familiar locations no longer exist. Convinced he is suffering...
6.6
364 votes
6.6
364 votes
Hurry Sundown
1967 · Movie · 146 min. · United States
Direction Otto Preminger
Cast Michael Caine · Jane Fonda · Faye Dunaway · John Phillip Law
Synopsis Hurry Sundown (1967) unfolds in the post-World War II American South, where an African American and a white farmer join forces to implement an irrigation system for their lands, aiming to break free from the cycle of poverty that has...
6.5
418 votes
6.5
418 votes
Strait-Jacket
1964 · Movie · 89 min. · United States
Direction William Castle
Cast Joan Crawford · Diane Baker · Leif Erickson · Howard St. John
Synopsis Strait-Jacket (1964) follows the story of Lucy Harbin, who has spent two decades in a mental institution after a violent outburst involving an axe, which resulted in the deaths of her husband and his lover. Her young daughter, Carol, was...
6.5
716 votes
6.5
716 votes
Don't Come Knocking
2005 · Movie · 122 min. · United States
Direction Wim Wenders
Cast Sam Shepard · Jessica Lange · Tim Roth · Sarah Polley
Synopsis Don't Come Knocking (2005) follows the journey of Howard Spence (Sam Shepard), a once-renowned movie star, primarily known for his roles in Westerns, who is now grappling with the harsh realities of aging and irrelevance. At 60, Howard's life is...
6.4
2K votes
6.4
2K votes
Thunderbolt and Lightfoot
1974 · Movie · 115 min. · United States
Direction Michael Cimino
Cast Clint Eastwood · Jeff Bridges · George Kennedy · Geoffrey Lewis
Synopsis Thunderbolt and Lightfoot (1974) is a unique blend of character study and road movie, marking Michael Cimino's first directorial effort. The narrative revolves around a group of four misfits navigating their criminal lives. The story begins when retired criminal Thunderbolt...
6.3
5K votes
6.3
5K votes
...tick... tick... tick...
1970 · Movie · 97 min. · United States
Direction Ralph Nelson
Cast Jim Brown · George Kennedy · Fredric March · Lynn Carlin
Synopsis ...tick... tick... tick... (1970) centers around a pivotal moment in a small, racially divided town in the Deep South. The narrative unfolds as a black man is elected sheriff, sparking intense racial tensions that threaten to erupt into chaos. The...
6.3
65 votes
6.3
65 votes
The Naked Gun
1988 · Movie · 85 min. · United States
Direction David Zucker
Cast Leslie Nielsen · Priscila Presley · George Kennedy · Ricardo Montalban
Synopsis The Naked Gun (1988) is a hilarious parody of police dramas and action movies, brought to you by the creators of "Airplane." The story revolves around Lieutenant Frank Drebin, a bumbling yet lovable police officer known for his comedic mishaps...
6.2
24K votes
6.2
24K votes