Rod Steiger — Actor (59)
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F.I.S.T. (1978)
F.I.S.T.
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.
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The Harder They Fall (1956)
The Harder They Fall
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.
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Lion Of The Desert (1981)
Lion Of The Desert
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.
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TV

Jesus of Nazareth (1977)
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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.
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Lucky Luciano (1973)
Lucky Luciano
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.
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The Pawnbroker (1965)
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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.
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The Hurricane (1999)
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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.
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Hands over the City (1963)
Le mani sulla città
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.
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The Illustrated Man (1969)
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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.
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End of Days (1999)
End of Days
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.
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In the Heat of the Night (1967)
In the Heat of the Night
★ 8.3 6 ratings
Norman Jewison actor: Sidney Poitier / Larry D. Mann …
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.
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On the Waterfront (1954)
On the Waterfront
★ 5.8 5 ratings
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.
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Duck, You Sucker (1971)
Giù la testa
★ 8.0 5 ratings
Sergio 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.
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Mars Attacks! (1996)
Mars Attacks!
★ 6.5 15 ratings
Tim Burton actor: Christina Applegate / Jack Nicholson …
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.
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The Amityville Horror (1979)
The Amityville Horror
Stuart Rosenberg actor: James Brolin / Margot Kidder …
other title: Amityville Horror / Huset Gud glemte …
George Lutz, his wife Kathy, and their three children have just moved into a beautiful, and improbably cheap, Victorian mansion nestled in the sleepy coastal town of Amityville, Long Island. However, their dream home is concealing a horrific past and soon each member of the Lutz family is plagued with increasingly strange and violent visions and impulses.