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Richard Jaeckel

Richard Jaeckel was an American actor who appeared in over 70 films and television shows. He was known for playing tough and rugged characters, often in westerns and war movies. Jaeckel received an Academy Award nomination for Best Supporting Actor for his role in the 1971 film Sometimes a Great Notion. He passed away in 1997 at the age of 70.

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The Dirty Dozen

The Dirty Dozen

Film Age rating: 13 Year: 1967 IMDB Rating: 7.7

12 American military prisoners in World War II are ordered to infiltrate a well-guarded enemy château and kill the Nazi officers vacationing there. The soldiers, most of whom are facing death sentence...

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3:10 to Yuma

3:10 to Yuma

Film Age rating: 8 Year: 1957 IMDB Rating: 7.6

Dan Evans, a small time farmer, is hired to escort Ben Wade, a dangerous outlaw, to Yuma. As Evans and Wade wait for the 3:10 train to Yuma, Wade's gang is racing to free him.

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Come Back, Little Sheba

Come Back, Little Sheba

Film Age rating: 11 Year: 1952 IMDB Rating: 7.5

A mismatched couple's marital problems come to the surface when the husband develops an interest in their pretty boarder.

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Attack

Attack

Film Age rating: 10 Year: 1956 IMDB Rating: 7.4

Battle of the Bulge, World War II, 1944. Lieutenant Costa, an infantry company officer who must establish artillery observation posts in a strategic area, has serious doubts about Captain Cooney's lea...

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Spenser: For Hire

Spenser: For Hire

Series Age rating: 14 Year: 1985 IMDB Rating: 7.3

Mystery and suspense series based on Robert Parker's "Spenser" novels. Spenser, a private investigator living in Boston, gets involved in a new murder mystery each episode.

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Pat Garrett & Billy the Kid

Pat Garrett & Billy the Kid

Film Age rating: 16 Year: 1973 IMDB Rating: 7.2

Pat Garrett is hired as a lawman on behalf of a group of wealthy New Mexico cattle barons to bring down his old friend Billy the Kid.

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The Gallant Hours

The Gallant Hours

Film Age rating: n/a Year: 1960 IMDB Rating: 7.1

A semi-documentary dramatization of five weeks in the life of Vice Admiral William F. "Bull" Halsey, Jr., from his assignment to command the U.S. naval operations in the South Pacific to the Allied vi...

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Starman

Starman

Film Age rating: 6 Year: 1984 IMDB Rating: 7

When an alien takes the form of a young widow's husband and asks her to drive him from Wisconsin to Arizona, the government tries to stop them.

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The Outfit

The Outfit

Film Age rating: 12 Year: 1973 IMDB Rating: 7

A two-bit criminal takes on the Mafia to avenge his brother's death. Earl Macklin is a small time criminal who is released from prison after an unsuccessful bank robbery only to discover that a pair o...

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Sometimes a Great Notion

Sometimes a Great Notion

Film Age rating: 11 Year: 1971 IMDB Rating: 6.9

Hank Stamper and his father, Henry, own and operate the family business by cutting and shipping logs in Oregon. The town is furious when they continue working despite the town going broke and the othe...

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