120 Films Starring Jack Nicholson
118 titles
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Flight to FuryMovie · 1964 · 72mFollowing a plane crash deep in the Philippine jungle, two men find themselves stranded. One is a ruthless killer seeking a diamond fortune, while the other is an experienced adventurer. They must put aside their conflicting personalities and goals if they hope to survive the harsh jungle environment.IMDb 5.3TMDB 5.2 - 102
The Golden CompassMovie · 2007 · 113m · Adventure, FantasyIn a world similar to our own, young Lyra Belacqua, an intelligent orphan, accidentally learns a disturbing secret. This discovery leads her away from her familiar life at Jordan College and into a perilous journey to the Arctic, a journey that turns out to be connected to her fate.IMDb 6.1TMDB 6.1 - 103
RagtimeMovie · 1981 · 155m · Drama, HistoryThe film follows a young Black pianist as he navigates the social scene of early 1900s New York City. Set against a backdrop of racial tension and hardship, he becomes connected to a wealthy white family whose lives involve secrets, conflict, and memories. The story depicts the era's complexities, showing both the good and bad in people within a diverse society. As the pianist's talent draws him closer to the family, he struggles to pursue his music while facing prejudice. The film examines identity, social standing, and how discrimination affects relationships during a time when these issues were deeply felt.IMDb 7.3TMDB 7.0 - 104
Victor FrankensteinMovie · 2015 · 110m · Drama, Science Fiction, ThrillerDriven by scientific ambition, Victor Von Frankenstein assembles a being from disparate body parts through a highly unusual experiment.IMDb 6.0TMDB 6.0 - 105
Terror from the Year 5000Movie · 1958 · 70mProfessor Erling and his investor Victor create a time machine to retrieve items from history. Their latest acquisition, a statuette, is dated to 5200 BC. This discovery brings their colleague Richard Hedges to their island lab, where Erling reveals that objects from the 20th century are being exchanged for similar items from the future by an advanced civilization. Meanwhile, Victor has secretly been attempting to bring a visitor from the future. Is the future in need of assistance, or is the present facing a threat?IMDb 3.0TMDB 3.7 - 106
EverestMovie · 2015 · 121m · Adventure, Drama, History"Everest" tells the story of two expeditions attempting to reach the summit of the world's highest mountain. Both are pushed to their limits when they are caught in one of the worst snowstorms ever recorded. Faced with extreme conditions, the climbers must overcome seemingly insurmountable obstacles as their dreams of conquering the mountain become a desperate fight for survival.IMDb 7.1TMDB 6.8 - 107
The Bonnie Parker StoryMovie · 1958 · 79mDuring the 1930s, Bonnie Parker, a ruthless woman with a striking appearance, became notorious for her crimes across the American Southwest. Initially involved in petty theft at gas stations and bars with her partner, Clyde Barrow, she escalated to bank robberies with Clyde and his brother. She even orchestrated the violent release of her husband from jail. Throughout their criminal activities, Bonnie was undeniably the driving force.IMDb 5.8TMDB 4.6 - 108
The BenchwarmersMovie · 2006 · 85m · ComedyThree friends, seeking to recapture lost time from their childhood, create their own baseball team to play against regular little league teams.IMDb 5.6TMDB 5.8 - 109
The Amazing Colossal ManMovie · 1957 · 80m · Science Fiction, Adventure, ThrillerA gripping sci-fi drama follows Lt. Col. Glenn Manning, who survives a plutonium bomb blast but suffers horrific burns and undergoes a terrifying transformation, growing to 50 feet tall. This rapid change severely impacts his mental stability, as his increasing size leads to a loss of control and destructive behavior. The film explores the effects of physical trauma, the struggle for self-control, and the dangers of unchecked scientific ambition, presenting a chilling look at humanity's limits.IMDb 4.7TMDB 4.4 - 110
The ManMovie · 1972 · 93mFollowing a building collapse that kills the President and Speaker of the House, and with the Vice-President unable to take office due to age and health, Senate President pro tempore Douglas Dilman (James Earl Jones) unexpectedly becomes the first African American President. The story follows his journey from that day until the next election, as he grapples with the demands of leadership and considers whether he will seek a full term.IMDb 6.9TMDB 6.3 - 111
Southern ComfortMovie · 1981 · 105m · Thriller, ActionA National Guard unit on a weekend exercise in Louisiana's swamps accidentally provokes a conflict with local Cajuns by taking their canoes. Suddenly stranded without ammunition in unfamiliar territory, the Guards face a dangerous situation.
The film explores the cultural clash between the military and the protective Cajun community, depicting their increasingly tense encounters. Forced to survive, the soldiers must use their skills and work together. Drawing parallels to Vietnam, the story examines isolation, resourcefulness, and perseverance in a challenging environment.
Adapting to the swamp and realizing they are outmatched, the soldiers confront the harsh reality of their predicament. This drama highlights the strength of the human spirit when facing adversity in a unique and evocative setting.IMDb 7.1TMDB 6.9 - 112
The Wild RideMovie · 1960 · 60mA young man from the beat generation, known for his rebellious spirit, races dirt tracks as a hobby while living a life of partying and causing trouble.IMDb 4.4TMDB 4.8 - 113
Home Alone 3Movie · 1997 · 102m · Comedy, FamilyNine-year-old Alex Pruitt's recovery from chickenpox and first experience with being home alone takes a dangerous turn when a gift – a toy car – turns out to contain a valuable microchip. Suddenly, a group of spies are after him. Alex must use his smarts and resourcefulness to evade the spies and keep the secret safe. The film follows Alex as he faces comical situations and heartwarming moments while demonstrating bravery, resilience, and the importance of friendship in a thrilling fight against powerful enemies.IMDb 4.6TMDB 5.3 - 114
To End All WarsMovie · 2001 · 108m · Drama, War, ActionThis drama, inspired by true events, follows a small group of Allied soldiers in Burma who are prisoners of war under the Japanese. Captain Ernest Gordon, Lieutenant Jim Reardon, and Major Ian Campbell are among the officers held captive, enduring regular beatings and starvation. While Campbell advocates for a daring escape, Gordon adopts a more reserved demeanor, an approach that unexpectedly gains strength.IMDb 6.9TMDB 6.4 - 115
The Decks Ran RedMovie · 1958 · 84mA group of unscrupulous sailors plots a violent takeover of the ship S.S. Berwind.IMDb 6.2TMDB 6.3 - 116
Five Easy PiecesMovie · 1970 · 98m · DramaA young man leaves behind a comfortable life for the harsh reality of oil rigs and rough environments. He moves from job to job, motel to motel, searching for meaning. In bars, gas stations, and other places where he finds temporary refuge with others like himself, he struggles with who he is and how to fit in – a world very different from his past. This story explores feelings of isolation, the gap between social classes, and the difficulty of finding one's place in a world that often seems uncaring.IMDb 7.3TMDB 7.1 - 117
HeartburnMovie · 1986 · 108m · Comedy, Drama, RomanceRachel, a food writer in New York, unexpectedly falls for Mark, a columnist she meets at a wedding. Though hesitant about marriage, they build a life together, buying a house and having a daughter. Their seemingly perfect life is disrupted when Rachel discovers Mark is having an affair while she's pregnant with their second child.
The film explores the complexities of their relationship as they navigate infidelity, trust, and loyalty. Balancing poignant moments with humor, it follows Rachel's struggle to cope with this crisis and redefine herself. As their marriage falls apart, both Rachel and Mark confront their vulnerabilities, leading them on a path toward personal growth, forgiveness, and the possibility of redemption.IMDb 6.1TMDB 6.0 - 118
The Great American Mud WrestleMovie · 2018 · 10mA single night saw bloodshed in a muddy area.IMDb 4.8
