Rod Steiger — Actor (28)
Mars Attacks! (1996) [Movie] Douban NeoDB WikiData TMDB IMDb
Mars Attacks!
6.6 (9 ratings) director: Tim Burton actor: Jack Nicholson / Glenn Close
other title: Marte Ataca!
A fleet of Martian spacecraft surrounds the world's major cities and all of humanity waits to see if the extraterrestrial visitors have, as they claim, "come in peace." U.S. President James Dale receives assurance from science professor Donald Kessler that the Martians' mission is a friendly one. But when a peaceful exchange ends in the total annihilation of the U.S. Congress, military men call for a full-scale nuclear retaliation.
Duck, You Sucker (1971) [Movie] NeoDB IMDb TMDB WikiData
Giù la testa
director: Sergio Leone actor: Rod Steiger / James Coburn
other title: Giù la testa / Duk dig, fjols
At the beginning of the 1913 Mexican Revolution, greedy bandit Juan Miranda and idealist John H. Mallory, an Irish Republican Army explosives expert on the lam from the British, fall in with a band of revolutionaries plotting to strike a national bank. When it turns out that the government has been using the bank as a hiding place for illegally detained political prisoners -- who are freed by the blast -- Miranda becomes a revolutionary hero against his will.
Doctor Zhivago (1965) [Movie] TMDB NeoDB Douban IMDb WikiData
Doctor Zhivago
director: David Lean actor: Omar Sharif / Julie Christie
other title: Il dottor Zivago / Doktor Zhivago
The life of a Russian physician and poet who, although married to another, falls in love with a political activist's wife and experiences hardship during World War I and then the October Revolution.
On the Waterfront (1954) [Movie] Douban TMDB IMDb NeoDB WikiData
On the Waterfront
director: Elia Kazan actor: Marlon Brando / Eva Marie Saint
other title: Fronte del porto / I storbyens havn
A prizefighter-turned-longshoreman with a conscience goes up against labor leaders to expose corruption, extortion, and murder among the union ranks.
In the Heat of the Night (1967) [Movie] NeoDB TMDB Douban IMDb
In the Heat of the Night
director: Norman Jewison actor: Sidney Poitier / Rod Steiger
other title: La calda notte dell'ispettore Tibbs / I nattens hede
African-American Philadelphia police detective Virgil Tibbs is arrested on suspicion of murder by Bill Gillespie, the racist police chief of tiny Sparta, Mississippi. After Tibbs proves not only his own innocence but that of another man, he joins forces with Gillespie to track down the real killer. Their investigation takes them through every social level of the town, with Tibbs making enemies as well as unlikely friends as he hunts for the truth.
End of Days (1999) [Movie] NeoDB Douban TMDB IMDb WikiData
End of Days
director: Peter Hyams actor: Arnold Schwarzenegger / Gabriel Byrne
other title: Giorni contati - End of Days / Os Dias do Fim
On 28 December 1999, the citizens of New York City are getting ready for the turn of the millennium. However, Satan decides to crash the party by coming to the city and searching for his chosen bride — a 20-year-old woman named Christine York. The world will end, and the only hope lies within an atheist named Jericho Cane.
The Illustrated Man (1969) [Movie] TMDB WikiData IMDb
The Illustrated Man
director: Jack Smight actor: Rod Steiger / Claire Bloom
other title: L'uomo illustrato / Der Tätowierte
A man who has a body almost completely covered in tattoos is searching for the woman who cursed him with the "skin illustrations". Each tattoo reveals a bizarre story, which is experienced by staring at the scene depicted. When the illustrated man meets a fellow tramp on the road a strange voyage begins.
Hands over the City (1963) [Movie] TMDB
Le mani sulla città
director: Francesco Rosi actor: Rod Steiger / Salvo Randone
other title: Le mani sulla città / As Mãos Sobre a Cidade
Prior to a city council election, the collapse of a building leaves a land developer and his political backers defending themselves against a scandal.
The Hurricane (1999) [Movie] TMDB
The Hurricane
director: Norman Jewison actor: Denzel Washington / Vicellous Shannon
other title: Hurricane - Il grido dell'innocenza / O Furacão
The story of Rubin "Hurricane" Carter, a boxer wrongly imprisoned for murder, and the people who aided in his fight to prove his innocence.
Oklahoma! (1955) [Movie] TMDB IMDb
Oklahoma!
director: Fred Zinnemann actor: Gordon MacRae / Gloria Grahame
other title: Oklahoma
In the Oklahoma territory at the turn of the twentieth century, two young cowboys vie with a violent ranch hand and a traveling peddler for the hearts of the women they love.
The Pawnbroker (1965) [Movie] TMDB IMDb
The Pawnbroker
director: Sidney Lumet actor: Rod Steiger / Geraldine Fitzgerald
other title: L'uomo del banco dei pegni / Pantelåneren
A Jewish pawnbroker, a victim of Nazi persecution, loses all faith in his fellow man until he realizes too late the tragedy of his actions.
Lucky Luciano (1973) [Movie] TMDB NeoDB WikiData IMDb Douban
Lucky Luciano
director: Francesco Rosi actor: Gian Maria Volonté / Edmond O'Brien
Lucky Luciano is one of the bosses of the Mafia. He orders the slaughter of 40 other responsibles, therefore becoming the only boss. But a few years later he is put into jail. In 1946, he got a pardon and is sent back to Sicilia. There, he begins becoming one of the chief of the Mafia. The US Army seems to refrain from interfering.
Jesus of Nazareth (1977) [TV] TMDB
Jesus of Nazareth
director: Franco Zeffirelli actor: Robert Powell / Olivia Hussey
other title: Gesù di Nazareth / Jesus von Nazareth
Dramatizes the Birth, Life, Ministry, Crucifixion, and Resurrection of Jesus Christ, largely according to the Holy Bible's New Testament Gospels.
Lion Of The Desert (1981) [Movie] IMDb NeoDB WikiData Douban TMDB
Lion Of The Desert
director: Moustapha Akkad actor: Anthony Quinn / Rod Steiger
other title: Il leone del deserto / Ørkenkrigens Helte
This movie tells the story of Omar Mukhtar, an Arab Muslim rebel who fought against the Italian conquest of Libya during the second Italo-Senussi War. It gives western viewers a glimpse into this little-known region and chapter of history, and exposes the savage means by which the conquering army attempted to subdue the natives.
The Harder They Fall (1956) [Movie] IMDb TMDB NeoDB Douban WikiData
The Harder They Fall
director: Mark Robson actor: Humphrey Bogart / Rod Steiger
other title: Il colosso d'argilla / Jo Hårdere Falder De
Jobless sportswriter Eddie Willis is hired by corrupt fight promoter Nick Benko to promote his current protégé, an unknown Argentinian boxer named Toro Moreno. Although Moreno is a hulking giant, his chances for success are hampered by a powder-puff punch and a glass jaw. Exploiting Willis' reputation for integrity and standing in the boxing community, Benko arranges a series of fixed fights that propel the unsophisticated Moreno to #1 contender for the championship. The reigning champ, the sadistic Buddy Brannen, harbors resentment at the publicity Toro has been receiving and vows to viciously punish him in the ring. Eddie must now decide whether or not to tell the naive Toro the truth.
F.I.S.T. (1978) [Movie] IMDb TMDB WikiData NeoDB Douban
F.I.S.T.
director: Norman Jewison actor: Sylvester Stallone / Rod Steiger
other title: Bossen / F.I.S.T. - Ein Mann geht seinen Weg
Johnny Kovak joins the Teamsters trade-union in a local chapter in the 1930s and works his way up in the organization. As he climbs higher and higher his methods become more ruthless and finally senator Madison starts a campaign to find the truth about the alleged connections with the Mob.
Wolf Lake (1980) [Movie] IMDb WikiData TMDB
Wolf Lake
director: Burt Kennedy actor: Rod Steiger / David Huffman
other title: Amok-Jagd / Cacería humana
War veterans visit a lakeside cabin for a week of shooting, drinking, etc. but find the cabin being looked after by a young caretaker named David. When David's status as a war deserter is revealed, all hell breaks loose.
Love and Bullets (1979) [Movie] WikiData IMDb TMDB
Love and Bullets
director: Stuart Rosenberg / John Huston actor: Charles Bronson / Jill Ireland
other title: Tiro incrociato / Ein Mann räumt auf
Jackie Pruit is the girlfriend of notorious gangster Joe Bomposa. When it looks as if Bomposa's goons are threatening Jackie's life, the FBI moves in to protect her, hoping that she'll have incriminating evidence. Veteran agent Charlie Congers is assigned to watch over Jackie, and while it soon becomes apparent that she knows almost nothing about Bomposa that would be of any use to the FBI, he falls in love with her. Bomposa decides it would be more convenient to have Jackie out of the way, ordering her to be executed. Bomposa's henchmen slip through FBI security and murder her, but now they have to answer the angry and vengeful Congers.
No Way to Treat a Lady (1968) [Movie] IMDb WikiData TMDB
No Way to Treat a Lady
director: Jack Smight actor: Rod Steiger / Lee Remick
other title: Non si maltrattano così le signore / Bizarre Morde
Christopher Gill is a psychotic killer who uses various disguises to trick and strangle his victims. Moe Brummel is a single and harassed New York City police detective who starts to get phone calls from the strangler and builds a strange alliance as a result. Kate Palmer is a swinging, hip tour guide who witnesses the strangler leaving her dead neighbor's apartment and sets her sights on the detective. Moe's live-in mother wishes her son would be a successful Jewish doctor like his big brother.