Stanley Kramer

All Movies of Stanley Kramer

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  Cary Grant: A Celebration of a Leading Man
  A retrospective of the life and career of actor Cary Grant, including clips from his films and interviews with his friends and co-workers.
  Character: Self

   1988

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  8.0
  The Runner Stumbles
  Father Rivard is a priest in a small, economically depressed coal mining town. Working on what he thinks is a "controversial" work, he lives with the brutal lives of his poor parishioners, the old, unfriendly nuns in the...
  Director of the film

   1979

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  5.6
  The Domino Principle
  Roy Tucker is a chronic underachiever and a loser. A Vietnam war veteran who just can't seem to keep out of trouble, in the years since his discharge. The only thing he got out of the war was his skill with a rifle. Now, serving a...
  Director of the film

   1977

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  6.0
  Oklahoma Crude
  Director of the film

   1973

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  6.4
  Bless the Beasts & Children
  A group of social misfits band together and run away from summer camp. Along the way, they take up a crusade to save penned in buffaloes from a rifle club's slaughter.
  Director of the film

   1971

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  R.P.M.
  R.P.M. stands for (political) revolutions per minute. Anthony Quinn plays a liberal college professor at a west coast college during the hedy days of campus activism in the late 1960s. Radical students take over the college, the p...
  Director of the film

   1970

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  7.0
  The Secret of Santa Vittoria
  Bombolini is a fairly worthless drunk in the small Italian town of Santa Vittoria in the closing days of World War II. When word comes that the Fascist government has surrendered, he climbs a water tower to tear down the flag. He ...
  Director of the film

   1969

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  Journey into Self
  The film portrays a 16-hour group-therapy session of eight well-adjusted people who have never met before, led by Doctors Richard Farson and Carl Rogers. The "patients" include a cashier, a theology student, a teacher, a...
   1968

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  7.0
  Guess Who's Coming to Dinner
  Joey Drayton brings her fiancé, Dr. John Prentice, home to sunny San Francisco to meet her affluent parents. Their liberal persuasions are now put to the test, for although the young man is an ideal choice (he's highly and intern...
  Director of the film

   1967

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  6.8
  Ship of Fools
  Vivien Leigh, Simone Signoret, Jose Ferrer and Lee Marvin all give mature and passionate performances in this adaptation of Katherine Anne Porter's 1962 novel recounting the voyage of a German ship as it leaves Mexico on its way t...
  Director of the film

   1965

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  6.9
  It's a Mad, Mad, Mad, Mad World
  After a long prison sentence Smiler Grogan is heading at high speed to a California park where he hid $350,000 from a job 15 years previously. He accidentally careers over a cliff in view of four cars whose occupants go down to he...
  Director of the film

   1963

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  7.9
  Judgment at Nuremberg
  It has been three years since the most important Nazi leaders had already been tried. This trial is about four Judges who used their offices to conduct Nazi sterilization and cleansing policies. Retired American Judge, Dan Haywood...
  Director of the film

   1961

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  7.6
  Inherit the Wind
  Teacher B.T. Cates is arrested for teaching Darwin's theories. Famous lawyer Henry Drummond defends him; fundamentalist politician Matthew Brady prosecutes. This is a very thinly disguised rendition of the 1925 "Scopes monkey...
  Director of the film

   1960

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  6.4
  On the Beach
  In 1964, nuclear war wipes out humanity in the northern hemisphere; one American submarine finds temporary safe haven in Australia, where life-as-usual covers growing despair. In denial about the loss of his wife and children in t...
  Director of the film

   1959

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  7.2
  The Defiant Ones
  This 1958 variation on Huck Finn's adventures with Jim finds a white convict (Tony Curtis) chained to a black convict (Sidney Poitier) as they both escape their captors. With each man literally stuck with the other, racial conflic...
  Director of the film

   1958

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  5.4
  The Pride and the Passion
  During the Napoleonic Wars, when the French have occupied Spain, some Spanish guerrilla soldiers are going to move a big cannon across Spain in order to help the British defeat the French. A British officer is there to accompany t...
  Director of the film

   1957

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  7.1
  Not As a Stranger
  Lucas Marsh, an intern bent upon becoming a first-class doctor, not merely a successful one. He courts and marries the warm-hearted Kristina, not out of love but because she is highly knowledgeable in the skills of the operating r...
  Director of the film

   1955