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Charlton Heston

Charlton Heston was an American actor known for his starring roles in classic films such as Ben-Hur, The Ten Commandments, and Planet of the Apes. He was also involved in political activism, serving as the president of the National Rifle Association for several years. Heston passed away in 2008 at the age of 84.

Titles credited to Charlton Heston

Ben-Hur

Ben-Hur

Film Age rating: 7 Year: 1959 IMDB Rating: 8.1

In 25 AD, Judah Ben-Hur, a Jew in ancient Judea, opposes the occupying Roman empire. Falsely accused by a Roman childhood friend-turned-overlord of trying to kill the Roman governor, he is put into s...

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Bowling for Columbine

Bowling for Columbine

Film Age rating: 12 Year: 2002 IMDB Rating: 8

This is not a film about gun control. It is a film about the fearful heart and soul of the United States, and the 280 million Americans lucky enough to have the right to a constitutionally protected U...

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Planet of the Apes

Planet of the Apes

Film Age rating: 7 Year: 1968 IMDB Rating: 8

Astronaut Taylor crash lands on a distant planet ruled by apes who use a primitive race of humans for experimentation and sport. Soon Taylor finds himself among the hunted, his life in the hands of a...

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The Ten Commandments

The Ten Commandments

Film Age rating: 4 Year: 1956 IMDB Rating: 7.9

Escaping death, a Hebrew infant is raised in a royal household to become a prince. Upon discovery of his true heritage, Moses embarks on a personal quest to reclaim his destiny as the leader and liber...

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The Big Country

The Big Country

Film Age rating: 9 Year: 1958 IMDB Rating: 7.9

Retired wealthy sea captain Jim McKay arrives in the vast expanse of the West to marry fiancée Pat Terrill. McKay is a man whose values and approach to life are a mystery to the ranchers and ranch for...

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Tombstone

Tombstone

Film Age rating: 15 Year: 1993 IMDB Rating: 7.8

Legendary marshal Wyatt Earp, now a weary gunfighter, joins his brothers Morgan and Virgil to pursue their collective fortune in the thriving mining town of Tombstone. But Earp is forced to don a badg...

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Cameraman: The Life and Work of Jack Cardiff

Cameraman: The Life and Work of Jack Cardiff

Film Age rating: 4 Year: 2010 IMDB Rating: 7.6

In 2001 Jack Cardiff (1914-2009) became the first director of photography in the history of the Academy Awards to win an Honorary Oscar. But the first time he clasped the famous statuette in his hand...

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The Lost City of Cecil B. DeMille

The Lost City of Cecil B. DeMille

Film Age rating: n/a Year: 2016 IMDB Rating: 7.6

Filmmaker Peter Brosnan digs up the set of the 1923 film 'The Ten Commandments', long buried in the sands of California's Central Coast.

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Sworn to Secrecy: Secrets of War

Sworn to Secrecy: Secrets of War

Series Age rating: 14 Year: 1998 IMDB Rating: 7.5

Secrets are divulged and stories of espionage, conspiracy, murder, sabotage and greed are uncovered.

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El Cid

El Cid

Film Age rating: 6 Year: 1961 IMDB Rating: 7.2

Epic film of the legendary Spanish hero, Rodrigo Diaz ("El Cid" to his followers), who, without compromising his strict sense of honour, still succeeds in taking the initiative and driving the Moors f...

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