Direction: Clint Eastwood

The best movies, series, and documentaries directed by Clint Eastwood. Explore exceptional titles that showcase a unique filmmaking vision.


Gran Torino

2008 · Movie · 119 min. · United States

Direction Clint Eastwood

Cast Clint Eastwood · Christopher Carley · Bee Vang · Ahney Her

Synopsis Recently widowed, retired auto worker Walt Kowalski fills his days with home repair, beer and monthly trips to the barber. The people he once called his neighbors have all moved or passed away, replaced by Hmong immigrants, from Southeast Asia,...

8.2

143K votes

8.2

143K votes

Unforgiven

1992 · Movie · 126 min. · United States

Direction Clint Eastwood

Cast Clint Eastwood · Gene Hackman · Morgan Freeman · Richard Harris

Synopsis Little Bill Daggett (Gene Hackman), a sadistic, dictatorial sheriff, enforces gun control on a tiny frontier town, doling out his own brand of due process as he sees fit. When he denies justice to the prostitutes of the town brothel,...

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8.2

92K votes

8.2

92K votes

Million Dollar Baby

2004 · Movie · 132 min. · United States

Direction Clint Eastwood

Cast Clint Eastwood · Hilary Swank · Morgan Freeman · Anthony Mackie

Synopsis Frankie Dunn (Clint Eastwood) has trained and managed some incredible fighters during a lifetime spent in the ring. The most important lesson he teaches his boxers is the one that rules his life: above all, always protect yourself. In the...

8.0

163K votes

8.0

163K votes

Mystic River

2003 · Movie · 137 min. · United States

Direction Clint Eastwood

Cast Sean Penn · Tim Robbins · Kevin Bacon · Laurence Fishburne

Synopsis When they were kids growing up together in a rough section of Boston, Jimmy Markum (Sean Penn), Dave Boyle (Tim Robbins) and Sean Devine (Kevin Bacon) spent their days playing stickball on the street, the way most boys did in...

8.0

133K votes

8.0

133K votes

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The Bridges of Madison County

1995 · Movie · 135 min. · United States

Direction Clint Eastwood

Cast Meryl Streep · Clint Eastwood · Annie Corley · Victor Slezak

Synopsis The path of Francesca Johnson's future seems destined when an unexpected fork in the road causes her to question everything she had come to expect from life. While her husband and children are away at the Illinois state fair in...

7.5

75K votes

7.5

75K votes

Bird

1988 · Movie · 161 min. · United States

Direction Clint Eastwood

Cast Forest Whitaker · Diane Venora · Michael Zelniker · Samuel E. Wright

Synopsis This film is a tribute to the life and genius of saxophonist great Charlie Parker. Bird is a collage of passages from Parker's remarkable life, from his childhood in Kansas City, through his tumultuous interracial relationship with Chan Richardson, to...

7.4

10K votes

7.4

10K votes

The Outlaw Josey Wales

1976 · Movie · 135 min. · United States

Direction Clint Eastwood

Cast Clint Eastwood · Chief Dan George · Sondra Locke · John Vernon

Synopsis The film opens as Union soldiers destroy the home and family of Missouri farmer Josey Wales (Eastwood). He joins up with Confederate soldiers to get his revenge, and, after years of battle, refuses to surrender to Terrill (McKinney), the man...

7.4

10K votes

7.4

10K votes

Direction Clint Eastwood

Cast Clint Eastwood · Ray Charles · Nat 'King' Cole · Cab Calloway

Synopsis Director — and piano player — Clint Eastwood (Play Misty for Me, Bird, Unforgiven) explores his life-long passion for piano blues, using a treasure trove of rare historical footage in addition to interviews and performances by such living legends as...

7.4

668 votes

7.4

668 votes

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Pale Rider

1985 · Movie · 113 min. · United States

Direction Clint Eastwood

Cast Clint Eastwood · Sydney Penny · Michael Moriarty · Chris Penn

Synopsis A cadre of men employed by powerful strip-miner Coy LaHood (Richard Dysart) rides into a small mining encampment and begins shooting up the place. One of the terrorists kills the dog of young Megan Wheeler's (Sydney Penny). As Megan buries...

7.4

19K votes

7.4

19K votes

A Perfect World

1993 · Movie · 138 min. · United States

Direction Clint Eastwood

Cast Kevin Costner · Clint Eastwood · Laura Dern · T.J. Lowther

Synopsis Texas, year 1963. Butch Haynes (Kevin Costner) is a hardened prison escapee on the run with a 8 years-old hostage (T.J. Lowther) who sees in Butch the father figure he never had. Texas Ranger Red Garnett (Clint Eastwood) will lead...

7.4

33K votes

7.4

33K votes

Letters From Iwo Jima

2006 · Movie · 141 min. · United States

Direction Clint Eastwood

Cast Ken Watanabe · Kazunari Ninomiya · Tsuyoshi Ihara · Ryo Kase

Synopsis Letters From Iwo Jima is a recreation of the events that transpired during the American invasion of Iwo Jima during World War II, as told from the Japanese perspective. In February of 1945, some 22,000 Japanese troops defended the island...

7.4

51K votes

7.4

51K votes

Heartbreak Ridge

1986 · Movie · 126 min. · United States

Direction Clint Eastwood

Cast Clint Eastwood · Marsha Mason · Everett McGill · Moses Gunn

Synopsis Further exploring and expanding his iconic screen persona, producer-director-actor Clint Eastwood stars as Tom Highway, a Marine Corps Sgt. who drinks too much and is constantly getting in trouble. Nearing retirement age, having alienated most of his superiors, Highway asks...

7.2

33K votes

7.2

33K votes

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Changeling

2008 · Movie · 141 min. · United States

Direction Clint Eastwood

Cast Angelina Jolie · John Malkovich · Jeffrey Donovan · Colm Feore

Synopsis Los Angeles, 1928: On a Saturday morning in a working-class suburb, Christine (Angelina Jolie) said goodbye to her son, Walter, and left for work. When she came home, she discovered he had vanished. A fruitless search ensues, and months later,...

7.2

65K votes

7.2

65K votes

High Plains Drifter

1973 · Movie · 105 min. · United States

Direction Clint Eastwood

Cast Clint Eastwood · Verna Bloom · Marianna Hill · Mitchell Ryan

Synopsis Year 1870. The story begins as a mysterious stranger (Eastwood) materializes out of the desert heat. He rides into the small town of Lago, where his presence is considered a threat by the mean but cowardly populace. Desperate to seek...

7.1

9K votes

7.1

9K votes

Richard Jewell

2019 · Movie · 131 min. · United States

Direction Clint Eastwood

Cast Paul Walter Hauser · Sam Rockwell · Kathy Bates · Jon Hamm

Synopsis Richard Jewell was an American police officer and security guard. While working as a security guard for AT&T, he became known in connection with the Centennial Olympic Park bombing at the 1996 Summer Olympics in Atlanta. Discovering a backpack filled...

7.1

13K votes

7.1

13K votes

White Hunter, Black Heart

1990 · Movie · 110 min. · United States

Direction Clint Eastwood

Cast Clint Eastwood · Jeff Fahey · George Dzundza · Alun Armstrong

Synopsis Set in 1951, the film begins as film director Wilson (Eastwood) summons an old friend, writer Pete Verrill (Jeff Fahey), to recruit him for his latest project about a hard-drinking boat captain and a schoolmarm who take on the German...

7.0

8K votes

7.0

8K votes

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Invictus

2009 · Movie · 134 min. · United States

Direction Clint Eastwood

Cast Morgan Freeman · Matt Damon · Tony Kgoroge · Julian Lewis Jones

Synopsis A look at life for Nelson Mandela after the fall of apartheid in South Africa during his first term as president when campaigned to host the 1995 Rugby World Cup event as an opportunity to unite his countrymen.

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7.0

66K votes

7.0

66K votes

Juror #2

2024 · Movie · 117 min. · United States

Direction Clint Eastwood

Cast Nicholas Hoult · Toni Collette · J.K. Simmons · Kiefer Sutherland

Synopsis The story is said to follow a juror on a murder trial who realizes that he may have caused the victim’s death and must grapple with the dilemma of whether to manipulate the jury to save himself, or reveal the...

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6.9

13K votes

6.9

13K votes

Honkytonk Man

1982 · Movie · 122 min. · United States

Direction Clint Eastwood

Cast Clint Eastwood · Kyle Eastwood · John McIntire · Alexa Kenin

Synopsis Red Stovall (Clint Eastwood) is a Depression-era rascal whose fire-in-the-belly passion comes from the whiskey he slugs and the dream he chases: singing at the Grand Ole Opry. He takes off on a drive from Oklahoma to audition in Nashville...

6.9

3K votes

6.9

3K votes

Amazing Stories (TV Series)

1985 · Series · 25 min. · United States

Direction Steven Spielberg · Lesli Linka Glatter · Phil Joanou · Paul Bartel

Cast Priscilla Pointer · Brad Bird · Douglas Seale · JoAnn Willette

Synopsis TV Series (1985-1987). 2 Seasons. 45 Episodes. Television series created, produced, and twice directed by Steven Spielberg. Truly amazing, and sometimes odd stories are narrated. Many famous actors and actresses made guest appearances. Steven Spielberg's mid-'80s foray into television, Steven...

6.9

6K votes

6.9

6K votes

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