Direction: Douglas Hickox
The best movies, series, and documentaries directed by Douglas Hickox. Explore exceptional titles that showcase a unique filmmaking vision.
Titles found: 17
Zulu Dawn
1979 · Movie · 117 min. · United States
Direction Douglas Hickox
Cast Burt Lancaster · Peter O'Toole · Simon Ward · Denholm Elliott
Synopsis In 1879 South Africa, the administrators of the British Cape Colony have designs to eliminate the Zulus as a hindrance to their colonial economy. To that end, the British present King Cetshwayo with an impossible ultimatum to provoke a war...
6.4
1K votes
6.4
1K votes
Theatre of Blood
1973 · Movie · 102 min. · United Kingdom
Direction Douglas Hickox
Cast Vincent Price · Diana Rigg · Jack Hawkins · Ian Hendry
6.4
925 votes
6.4
925 votes
Mistral's Daughter (TV Miniseries)
1984 · Series · 390 min. · United States
Direction Kevin Connor · Douglas Hickox
Cast Stefanie Powers · Lee Remick · Stacy Keach · Robert Urich
Synopsis Beautiful and naïve Maggy Lunel arrives in Paris completely broke. She becomes an artist's model and the toast of Paris, attracting the attention of Picasso-like painter Julien Mistral, an arrogant and selfish man who places his work above everything. Their...
6.0
56 votes
6.0
56 votes
Sitting Target
1972 · Movie · 93 min. · United Kingdom
Direction Douglas Hickox
Cast Oliver Reed · Jill St. John · Ian McShane · Edward Woodward
6.0
143 votes
6.0
143 votes
The Master of Ballantrae (TV)
1984 · Movie · 150 min. · United Kingdom
Direction Douglas Hickox
Cast Michael York · John Gielgud · Ian Richardson · Finola Hughes
Synopsis The story of two brothers, Scottish noblemen whose family is torn apart by the Jacobite rising of 1745.
5.8
35 votes
5.8
35 votes
The Hound of the Baskervilles (TV)
1983 · Movie · 101 min. · United Kingdom
Direction Douglas Hickox
Cast Ian Richardson · Donald Churchill · Denholm Elliott · Glynis Barber
Synopsis Sherlock Holmes comes to the aid of his friend Henry Baskerville, who is under a family curse and menaced by a demonic dog that prowls the bogs near his estate and murders people.
5.7
111 votes
5.7
111 votes
Brannigan
1975 · Movie · 107 min. · United States
Direction Douglas Hickox
Cast John Wayne · Richard Attenborough · Judy Geeson · Mel Ferrer
Synopsis Jim Brannigan is sent to London to bring back an American mobster who is being held for extradition but when he arrives he has been kidnapped which was set up by his lawyer. Brannigan in his American Irish way brings...
5.4
600 votes
5.4
600 votes
Sky Riders
1976 · Movie · 91 min. · United States
Direction Douglas Hickox
Cast James Coburn · Susannah York · Robert Culp · Charles Aznavour
Synopsis Robert Culp plays Bracken, whose life seems perfect until his wife Ellen and their children are kidnapped by terrorists one day. After failed attempts to capture them back by the police, Ellen's ex husband enters the fray and plans his...
5.3
228 votes
5.3
228 votes
Blackout (TV)
1985 · Movie · 100 min. · United States
Direction Douglas Hickox
Cast Richard Widmark · Keith Carradine · Kathleen Quinlan · Michael Beck
Synopsis A police officer suspects that a local husband and father who has recently undergone facial surgery because of injuries received in a car accident is in reality the same man who committed a quadruple murder several years before.
5.3
67 votes
5.3
67 votes
Behemoth the Sea Monster
1959 · Movie · 80 min. · United States
Direction Douglas Hickox · Eugène Lourié
Cast Gene Evans · André Morell · John Turner · Leigh Madison
Synopsis The dumping of radioactive waste in the ocean disturbs a prehistoric monster than can project electric shocks and radioactive beams. After terrorizing the English coast, it is discovered that if the creature is destroyed with conventional weaponry it would spread...
5.1
33 votes
5.1
33 votes
Sins (TV Miniseries)
1986 · Movie · 320 min. · United States
Direction Douglas Hickox
Cast Joan Collins · Timothy Dalton · Jean-Pierre Aumont · Marisa Berenson
Synopsis TV Miniseries. 3 Episodes. Young Helene Junot witnesses the death of her mother at the hands of Nazis. Separated from her brother, Edmund, by the war, Helene goes to work at the chateau of the Count De Ville. There she...
4.6
21 votes
4.6
21 votes
It's All Over Town
1964 · Movie · 55 min. · United Kingdom
Direction Douglas Hickox
Cast Lance Percival · William Rushton · April Olrich · Stephen Jack
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The Dirty Dozen (TV Series)
1988 · Series · 45 min. · United States
Direction Douglas Hickox · Kevin Connor · Virgil W. Vogel · Ray Austin
Cast Ben Murphy · John Bradley · John D'Aquino · Mike Jolly
Synopsis The show follows the World War II exploits of a group of military prisoners turned soldiers. The soldiers were led by the tough as nails Lt. Danko who assigned each squad member a place based on their abilities.
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I'll Take Manhattan (TV Miniseries)
1987 · Movie · 375 min. · United States
Direction Douglas Hickox · Richard Michaels
Cast Valerie Bertinelli · Barry Bostwick · Francesca Annis · Jane Kaczmarek
Synopsis Maxi Amberville tries to save the magazine empire her father built, but her treacherous uncle stands in her way.
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The Phoenix (TV Series)
1981 · Series · 60 min. · United States
Direction Douglas Hickox · Reza Badiyi
Cast Judson Scott · Richard Lynch · E.G. Marshall · Carmen Argenziano
Synopsis An ancient and powerful human-like alien is pursued on modern Earth while he searches for his long lost partner.
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Les bicyclettes de Belsize
1968 · Movie · 29 min. · United Kingdom
Direction Douglas Hickox
Cast Anthony May · Judy Huxtable · Leslie Goddard · Barney Reisz
Synopsis An enchanting musical love story about a young man who falls for a model after seeing her picture and takes to the streets on his bicycle to find her.
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Entertaining Mr. Sloane
1970 · Movie · 94 min. · United Kingdom
Direction Douglas Hickox
Cast Peter McEnery · Beryl Reid · Harry Andrews · Alan Webb
Synopsis Sloane, a handsome, sexy and completely amoral young man, joins Kath's household as a lodger and proceeds to manipulate her and her brother, Ed. He is recognized by Kemp (Dadda) as the murderer of Kemp's former employer, whereupon Sloane murders...
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