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Gene Hackman

Performer with 8 reviewed and 7 watchlist titles.

15 Results
  1. 1960s
    • performer
      Lilith 1964D: 2 stars (out of 5)

      Gene Hackman’s debut. Warren Beatty plays a returning veteran who hires on at a palatial mental institution. There he falls for the titular Lilith, a manipulative patient played by Jean Seberg. Hackman has a small, but memorable role as the smarmy husband of Beatty’s former flame.

      Apr 6, 2021
      Drama
    • performer
      The Split 1968
      Because Warren Oates performed.
      Action, Crime, Drama, Thriller
    • performer
      The Gypsy Moths 1969
      Because John Frankenheimer directed.
      Action, Drama, Romance
    • performer
      Marooned 1969
      Because John Sturges directed.
      Adventure, Drama, Sci-Fi, Thriller
  2. 1970s
    • performer
      The French Connection 1971B+: 4 stars (out of 5)

      New York City vice cop Gene Hackman relentlessly pursues a case involving a local hood and a visiting drug dealer from France.

      Jul 14, 2025
      Action, Crime, Drama, Thriller
    • performer
      Prime Cut 1972B-: 3.5 stars (out of 5)

      Chicago mob enforcer Lee Marvin confronts Kansas City boss Gene Hackman over money and morals when he discovers Sissy Spacek trapped in a forced-prostitution racket.

      May 24, 2025
      Action, Crime, Drama, Thriller
    • performer
      The Poseidon Adventure 1972B: 4 stars (out of 5)

      A strong-willed Reverend who leads a motley group of passengers in an attempt to escape a capsized ocean-liner.

      Dec 20, 2003
      Action, Adventure, Drama, Thriller
    • performer
      Bite the Bullet 1975
      Because James Coburn performed.
      Action, Adventure, Drama, Western
    • performer
      French Connection II 1975
      Because John Frankenheimer directed.
      Action, Crime, Drama, Thriller
    • performer
      A Bridge Too Far 1977C+: 3 stars (out of 5)

      Based on the true story of the Allied forces’ failed attempt to capture several bridges in Germany near the end of World War II, A Bridge Too Far is an excellent war film; at least for the first half.

      Dec 3, 2008
      Drama, History, War
  3. 1980s
    • performer
      Power 1986
      Because Sidney Lumet directed.
      Drama
    • performer
      Superman II: The Richard Donner Cut 1980C+: 3 stars (out of 5)

      Christopher Reeve returns as Superman, who forsakes his powers for a human life with Lois, played again by Margot Kidder, only to face a threat from three Kryptonian criminals led by Terrance Stamp as the menacing General Zod.

      May 12, 2023
      Action, Adventure, Romance, Sci-Fi
  4. 1990s
    • performer
      Crimson Tide 1995B+: 4 stars (out of 5)

      Onboard a US nuclear submarine, a young executive officer (Denzel Washington) clashes with his grizzled captain (Gene Hackman) over the launch of their missiles without confirmation.

      Dec 23, 2008
      Action, Drama, Thriller, War
    • performer
      Enemy of the State 1998
      Because Tony Scott directed.
      Action, Thriller
  5. 2000s
    • performer
      The Royal Tenenbaums 2001B+: 4 stars (out of 5)

      An eccentric family of geniuses reunites when the patriarch announces he is dying.

      Nov 11, 2003
      Comedy, Drama
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