John Cassavetes Movies

Rosemary's Baby

80/100

A young couple moves in to an apartment only to be surrounded by peculiar neighbors and occurrences. When the wife becomes mysteriously pregnant, paranoia over the safety of her unborn child begins to control her life.

The Dirty Dozen

78/100

During World War II, a rebellious U.S. Army Major is assigned a dozen convicted murderers to train and lead them into a mass assassination mission of German officers.

The Fury

64/100

A former CIA agent uses the talents of a young psychic to help retrieve his telekinetic son from terrorists, who want to use his mental powers for evil.

Opening Night

81/100

An actress suffers an emotional uproar in her personal life after a fan dies trying to see her.

The Killers

71/100

Surprised that their contract victim didn't try to run away from them, two professional hit men try to find out who hired them and why.

Husbands

75/100

A common friend's sudden death brings three men, married with children, to reconsider their lives and ultimately leave together. But mindless enthusiasm for regained freedom will be ... See full summary »

Love Streams

78/100

Two closely bound, emotionally wounded siblings reunite after years apart.

Two-Minute Warning

61/100

A crazed sniper is set to kill spectators at an L.A. Coliseum football championship game and the police races against time to eliminate him.

Whose Life Is It Anyway?

74/100

Ken Harrison is an artist who makes sculptures. One day he is involved in a car accident, and is paralyzed from his neck down. All he can do is talk, and he wants to die. In hospital he ... See full summary »

Edge of the City

72/100

Two New York City longshoremen Axel Nordmann, an Army deserter and Tommy Tyler, an easy-going freight car loader whose growing friendship is threatened by Charles Malik, a notably repellent punk.

Tempest

65/100

A sobering mid-life crisis fuels dissatisfaction in Philip Dimitrius, to the extent where the successful architect trades his marriage and career in for a spiritual exile on a remote Greek ... See full summary »

Mikey and Nicky

74/100

In Philadelphia, a small-time bookie who stole mob money is in hiding and he begs a childhood friend to help him evade the hit-man who's on his trail.

The Incubus

53/100

A small town's doctor takes matters into his own hands after a series of gruesome and bizarre rape crimes perplex the clueless authorities.

Saddle the Wind

66/100

Steve Sinclair is a world-weary former gunslinger, now living as a peaceful rancher. Things go wrong when his wild younger brother Tony arrives on the scene with his new gun and pending bride and former saloon girl Joan Blake.

Brass Target

59/100

In 1945, General Patton sends Germany's confiscated gold reserves to Frankfurt, but the Army train is robbed by plotters who also hire a Swiss hitman to kill the General.

Crime in the Streets

67/100

Social worker tries to befriend local slum gang.

Machine Gun McCain

62/100

A paroled armed robber and his son plan a Las Vegas casino heist without knowing that the casino is bitterly contested by the West Coast and East Coast mobs.

Devil's Angels

49/100

An exiled band of Hell's Angels strike a bargain with the Sheriff of a local town, let them stay and the town is safe. But a local girl strays into their lair and sparks off a full scale Angel war.

The Night Holds Terror

61/100

A group of escaped convicts take over a suburban home to evade the ongoing police manhunt, making the lives of the family living there a nightmare. The longer the men stay there, the more ... See full summary »

Flesh & Blood

65/100

A convict takes up boxing in prison and this brings a new meaning to his life. Once out, his trainer motivates him to become a professional boxer. He cares about only two other things, his uncomfortably close mother and absent father.

Marvin & Tige

69/100

Marvin, a heavy-drinking widower who has seen better days and now ekes out a living at odd jobs, meets Tige...

Affair in Havana

57/100

Songwriter falls in love with a crippled man's wife.

Bandits in Rome

64/100

A professional holdup man with scruples has a young ambitious partner who covets his wife and his life. When the holdup man goes to prison, the partner cuts loose, leaving a trail of deaths behind him.

Our Virgin Island

66/100

Two newlyweds buy a small private island in the British Virgin Islands and live a happy life without the comforts of modern society.

Alexander the Great

52/100