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Two Mules For Sister Sara
Clint Eastwood is a hard-hitting high plains drifter who rides into town and single-handedly rescues a local nun (Shirley MacLaine) from a gang of attackers. After meeting a band of Mexican revolutionaries bent on resisting the French occupation of Mexico, the cowboy and Sister Sara decide to join forces with the freedom fighters and set off on a deadly mission to capture the enemy's garrison. But along the way, a steamy romance develops between them when the soft-spoken hero discovers the nun...
Madigan
Richard Widmark and Henry Fonda star in this critically acclaimed detective drama that takes a hard-hitting look at the lives and loves of New York City's top cops. Directed in gripping documentary fashion by Don Siegel, Richard Widmark portrays the veteran Big Apple detective who is given only a few hours to track down a vicious killer. Henry Fonda is the humane yet relentlessly foreceful police commissioner who orders Widmark into the streets to solve the case, even though he knows it might...
Charley Varrick
Charley Varrick is a small-time crook who outfoxes the Mob in this fast-paced offbeat thriller directed by Don Siegel. Academy Award® winner Walter Matthau stars in a rare dramatic role, along with the powerful Joe Don Baker, as a tough Mafia hitman. Charley robs small banks with small payrolls. That keeps him out of trouble until he stumbles onto the Mob's secret stash. The chase is on as the Big Boys go after the "Last of the Independents." It's a heart-pounding ride that builds to a fiery...
Play Misty for Me
Clint Eastwood made his directorial debut with this contemporary thriller about psychotic obsession. Eastwood also takes the lead in the starring role as Dave Garver, a popular radio disc jockey who repeatedly receives on-air phone requests from a sexy female fan to "play Misty for me". When the woman, Evelyn Draper (Jessica Walter), orchestrates a rendezvous with Dave at his favorite nightspot, the two begin a torrid affair. But when Dave decides to end the relationship, Evelyn's obsession...
Coogan's Bluff
Clint Eastwood stars as Walt Coogan, a soft-spoken, straightforward, Arizona lawman who is sent to New York City to extradite captured murderer James Ringerman (Don Stroud). Coogan slips up, Ringerman escapes again, and the hunt is on! Coogan's unorthodox law enforcement techniques don't go over too well with frustrated NYC Police Lieutenant McElroy (Lee J. Cobb), who can't decide which is worse... the prisoner, or the lawman!
The Beguiled (1971)
Clint Eastwood and Geraldine Page star in this tense psychological drama of love and betrayal. During the Civil War, a wounded Union soldier is sheltered by the headmistress and students of a girls' academy in the South. As his health returns his desire increases, but can he trust these enemy women not to turn him in? He takes his chances but soon realizes that his benefactress can't be trusted... with his love or with his life! His lustful ambition turns quickly against him and the story...
Clint Eastwood: 3-Movie Western Collection
With his steely-eyed stare and commanding screen presence, Clint Eastwood turned a handful of Westerns into an exciting new vision of the American West. He began his career playing cowboys on TV and in Spaghetti Westerns, but it was not until Clint partnered with Universal Pictures that the true power and depth of his legend started to grow. The Clint Eastwood: 3-Movie Western Collection reveals the actor as a different breed of gunslinger, facing different kinds of foes. Whether rescuing a...
Clint Eastwood: 4-Movie Thriller Collection
Clint Eastwood has established himself as a Hollywood icon by creating memorable characters and directing enduring movies. The Clint Eastwood: 4-Movie Thriller Collection showcases a diverse selection of some of his most intense screen appearances ever. Featuring two action thrillers ( Coogan's Bluff , The Eiger Sanction ) and two psychological thrillers ( Play Misty for Me , The Beguiled ), these films highlight the diversity of Clint's talent. The collection is also notable for including his...
Clint Eastwood: The Universal Pictures 7-Movie Collection
Cool, tough and always classic, Clint Eastwood is a true American icon whose career has spanned more than seven decades. No decade impacted his growth more as an actor, director and legend than the pivotal years he spent at Universal Pictures between 1968 and 1975 when he made seven movies that laid the foundation for his superstardom. Clint Eastwood: The Universal Pictures 7-Movie Collection includes a selection of action-packed westerns ( Two Mules for Sister Sara , Joe Kidd and High Plains...