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Jim Brown was an American former professional football player who also made his mark as an actor. He is best known for his exceptional and record-setting nine-year career as a running back for the NFL Cleveland Browns from 1957 to 1965. In 2002, he was named by Sporting News as the greatest professional football player ever. He is considered to ... more

Jim Brown was an American former professional football player who also made his mark as an actor. He is best known for his exceptional and record-setting nine-year career as a running back for the NFL Cleveland Browns from 1957 to 1965. In 2002, he was named by Sporting News as the greatest professional football player ever. He is considered to be one of the greatest professional athletes the U.S. has ever produced.

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The Dirty Dozen
(1967)
Action, Adventure, War
12 American military prisoners in World War II are ordered to infiltrate a well-guarded enemy château and kill the Nazi officers vacationing there. The soldiers, most of whom are facing death sentences for a variety of violent crimes, agree to the mission and the possible commuting of their sentences.
Runtime:
150 min
Director:
Robert Aldrich
Cast:
Lee Marvin, Charles Bronson, Jim Brown, John Cassavetes, Donald Sutherland
7.7
80%
73
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Any Given Sunday
(1999)
Drama
A star quarterback gets knocked out of the game and an unknown third stringer is called in to replace him. The unknown gives a stunning performance and forces the ageing coach to reevaluate his game plans and life. A new co-owner/president adds to the pressure of winning. The new owner must prove herself in a male dominated world.
Runtime:
162 min
Director:
Oliver Stone
Cast:
Al Pacino, Cameron Diaz, Dennis Quaid, James Woods, Jamie Foxx
6.9
52%
52
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The Running Man
(1987)
Action, Science Fiction, Thriller
By 2017, the global economy has collapsed and U.S. society has become a totalitarian police state, censoring all cultural activity. The government pacifies the populace by broadcasting a number of game shows in which convicted criminals fight for their lives, including the gladiator-style The Running Man, hosted by the ruthless Damon K...
Runtime:
101 min
Director:
Paul Michael Glaser
Cast:
Arnold Schwarzenegger, Richard Dawson, María Conchita Alonso, Yaphet Kotto, Jim Brown
6.7
66%
45
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Mars Attacks!
(1996)
Comedy, Fantasy, Science Fiction
'We come in peace' is not what those green men from Mars mean when they invade our planet, armed with irresistible weapons and a cruel sense of humor. This star studded cast must play victim to the alien’s fun and games in this comedy homage to science fiction films of the '50s and '60s.
Runtime:
106 min
Director:
Tim Burton
Cast:
Jack Nicholson, Glenn Close, Annette Bening, Pierce Brosnan, Danny DeVito
6.4
55%
52
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He Got Game
(1998)
Drama
A basketball player's father must try to convince him to go to a college so he can get a shorter prison sentence.
Runtime:
136 min
Director:
Spike Lee
Cast:
Denzel Washington, Ray Allen, Milla Jovovich, Rosario Dawson, Hill Harper
6.9
81%
64
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Small Soldiers
(1998)
Action, Adventure, Comedy, Fantasy, Science Fiction
When missile technology is used to enhance toy action figures, the toys soon begin to take their battle programming too seriously.
Runtime:
110 min
Director:
Joe Dante
Cast:
Gregory Smith, Kirsten Dunst, Denis Leary, Phil Hartman, David Cross
6.2
48%
N/A
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I'm Gonna Git You Sucka
(1988)
Action, Comedy, Crime
Jack Spade returns from the army in his old ghetto neighbourhood when his brother, June Bug, dies. Jack declares war on Mr. Big, powerful local crimelord. His army is led by John Slade, his childhood idol who used to fight bad guys in the 70s.
Runtime:
88 min
Director:
Keenen Ivory Wayans
Cast:
Keenen Ivory Wayans, Bernie Casey, Isaac Hayes, Jim Brown, John Vernon
6.6
62%
48
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Ice Station Zebra
(1968)
Adventure, Thriller
A top-secret Soviet spy satellite -- using stolen Western technology -- malfunctions and then goes into a descent that lands it near an isolated Arctic research encampment called Ice Station Zebra, belonging to the British, which starts sending out distress signals before falling silent. The atomic submarine Tigerfish, commanded by Cmd...
Runtime:
148 min
Director:
John Sturges
Cast:
Rock Hudson, Ernest Borgnine, Patrick McGoohan, Jim Brown, Tony Bill
6.6
47%
49
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Video Games: The Movie
(2014)
Animation, Documentary, History
From executive producer Zach Braff and director Jeremy Snead, "Video Games: The Movie" is an epic feature length documentary chronicling the meteoric rise of video games from nerd niche to multi-billion dollar industry. Narrated by Sean Astin and featuring in-depth interviews with the godfathers who started it all, the icons of game de...
Runtime:
101 min
6.1
N/A
40
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Dark of the Sun
(1968)
Action, Adventure, Drama, Thriller, War
A band of mercenaries led by Captain Curry travel through war-torn Congo across deadly terrain, battling rival armies, to steal $50 million in uncut diamonds. But infighting, sadistic rebels and a time lock jeopardize everything.
Runtime:
100 min
Director:
Jack Cardiff
Cast:
Rod Taylor, Yvette Mimieux, Peter Carsten, Jim Brown, Kenneth More
6.9
67%
N/A
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I Am Ali
(2014)
Documentary
Unprecedented access to Muhammad Ali's personal archive of "audio journals" as well as interviews and testimonials from his inner circle of family and friends are used to tell the legend's life story.
Runtime:
111 min
Director:
Clare Lewins
Cast:
Muhammad Ali, Muhammad Ali Jr., Hana Ali, Maryum Ali, Rahaman Ali
7.2
59%
55
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She Hate Me
(2004)
Comedy, Drama
Fired from his job, a former executive turns to impregnating wealthy lesbians for profit.
Runtime:
139 min
Director:
Spike Lee
Cast:
Anthony Mackie, Anthony Mackie, Kerry Washington, Kerry Washington, Ellen Barkin
5.3
19%
30
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Fingers
(1978)
Action, Drama, Thriller
A wanna-be concert pianist spends his days making a living by collecting debts for his Mafioso father, a lifestyle that could eventually ruin his dreams of a musical career.
Runtime:
90 min
Director:
James Toback
Cast:
Harvey Keitel, Tisa Farrow, Jim Brown, Michael V. Gazzo, Marian Seldes
7.0
91%
N/A
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100 Rifles
(1969)
Action, Adventure, War, Western
When half-breed Indian Yaqui Joe robs an Arizona bank, he is pursued by dogged lawman Lyedecker. Fleeing to Mexico, Joe is imprisoned by General Verdugo, who is waging a war against the Yaqui Indians. When Lyedecker attempts to intervene, he is thrown into prison as well. Working together, the two escape and take refuge in the hills, w...
Runtime:
110 min
Director:
Tom Gries
Cast:
Jim Brown, Raquel Welch, Burt Reynolds, Fernando Lamas, Dan O'Herlihy
6.0
N/A
N/A
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Animal
(2005)
Action, Drama
His name: infamous. His reputation: ruthless. But when James "Animal"Allen is locked up in a maximum security prison, he meets a revolutionary who changes his life. Now a reformed man, James is released only to find that his own son has assumed a life of crime and violence. Can a father haunted by his past redeem his family from the ve...
Runtime:
93 min
Director:
David J. Burke
Cast:
Ving Rhames, Terrence Howard, Jim Brown, Chazz Palminteri, Beverly Todd
5.8
N/A
N/A
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Rio Conchos
(1964)
Action, Western
Two Army officers, an alcoholic ex-Confederate soldier and a womanizing Mexican travel to Mexico on a secret mission to prevent a megalomaniacal ex-Confederate colonel from selling a cache of stolen rifles to a band of murderous Apaches.
Runtime:
107 min
Director:
Gordon Douglas
Cast:
Richard Boone, Stuart Whitman, Anthony Franciosa, Jim Brown, Timothy Carey
6.6
40%
N/A
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Three the Hard Way
(1974)
Action
The story involves a white supremist plot to taint the United States water supply with a toxin that is harmless to whites but lethal to blacks. The only obstacles that stand in the way of this dastardly plan are Jim Brown, Fred Williamson and Jim Kelly, who shoot, kick and karate chop their way to final victory.
Runtime:
89 min
Director:
Gordon Parks Jr.
Cast:
Jim Brown, Fred Williamson, Jim Kelly, Sheila Frazier, Jay Robinson
6.3
N/A
N/A
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… tick… tick… tick…
(1970)
Action, Drama
Racial tensions threaten to explode when a black man is elected sheriff of a small, racially divided town in the Deep South.
Runtime:
100 min
Director:
Ralph Nelson
Cast:
Jim Brown, George Kennedy, Fredric March, Lynn Carlin, Don Stroud
6.6
N/A
N/A
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Original Gangstas
(1996)
Action, Crime, Drama, Thriller
A violent street gang, the Rebels, rule the streets of Gary, Indiana. The Rebels shoot Marvin Bookman, a store-keeper, for giving the police information about a drive-by shooting they committed. Marvin's son, former NFL star John who created the Rebels, returns to Gary to be with his father and, with a little help from his friends, to ...
Runtime:
99 min
Director:
Larry Cohen
Cast:
Fred Williamson, Pam Grier, Jim Brown
5.7
50%
N/A
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The Split
(1968)
Action, Crime
A group of thieves attempt a daring robbery of a football stadium.
Runtime:
91 min
Director:
Gordon Flemyng
Cast:
Jim Brown, Diahann Carroll, Ernest Borgnine, Julie Harris, Gene Hackman
6.1
N/A
N/A
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BaadAsssss Cinema
(2002)
Action, Documentary
With archive film clips and interviews, this brief look at a frequently overlooked historical period of filmmaking acts as an introduction rather than a complete record. It features interviews with some of the genre's biggest stars, like Fred Williamson, Pam Grier, and Richard Roundtree. Director Melvin Van Peebles discusses the histor...
Runtime:
58 min
Director:
Isaac Julien
Cast:
Larry Cohen, Tamara Dobson, Ron Finley, Pam Grier, Ed Guerrero
6.8
N/A
N/A
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Take a Hard Ride
(1975)
Action, Western
After his cattle rancher boss dies, right-hand man Pike is given the job of returning $86,000 to some families who live across the border in Senora, Mexico. Honest Pike is joined on the trip through the wilderness by a dishonest gambler named Tyree
Runtime:
103 min
Director:
Antonio Margheriti
Cast:
Jim Brown, Lee Van Cleef, Fred Williamson, Catherine Spaak, Jim Kelly
5.9
N/A
N/A
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El Condor
(1970)
Action, Adventure, Drama, Western
Luke, an escaped convict, and Jaroo, a loner gold prospector, team up with a band of Apache Indians in 19th century Mexico to capture a large, heavily armed fortress for the millions -- or billions -- of dollars in gold that are rumored to be stored within. Written by Brian C. Madsen
Runtime:
102 min
6.0
N/A
N/A
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Slaughter
(1972)
Action, Crime, Drama
Slaughter, a former Green Beret, avenges the killing of loved ones by the Mob, and after being blackmailed by the feds, is forced to head to South America to finish the mobsters off.
Runtime:
91 min
Director:
Jack Starrett
Cast:
Jim Brown, Stella Stevens, Rip Torn, Cameron Mitchell, Don Gordon
6.0
N/A
N/A
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Slaughter's Big Rip Off
(1973)
Action, Thriller
Vigilante Slaughter comes under attack from Duncan, a local money launderer whose hit-man traps Slaughter in a car at a cliff, but Slaughter escapes, arms himself, and goes after Duncan's hideout.
Runtime:
93 min
Director:
Gordon Douglas
Cast:
Jim Brown, Ed McMahon, Don Stroud, Brock Peters, Gloria Hendry
5.8
N/A
N/A
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Riot
(1969)
Crime, Drama, Thriller
A riot in a state prison is staged to cover up an escape attempt, during which many inmates and guards are killed. Shot on location at Arizona State Prison.
Runtime:
96 min
6.0
N/A
N/A
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Black Gunn
(1972)
Action, Crime, Thriller
A successful and popular nightclub owner who believes financial independence is the path to equality and success, must act as a go-between for militant-minded brother and the white gang syndicate his brother has attacked and robbed. Their involvements lead to a breathless race course chase, the destruction of a dopepusher and a violent...
Runtime:
97 min
5.7
N/A
N/A
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The Grasshopper
(1970)
Drama, Romance
A British Columbia teenager dreams of show business but winds up as a call girl in Las Vegas.
Runtime:
98 min
Director:
Jerry Paris
Cast:
Jacqueline Bisset, Jim Brown, Joseph Cotten, Corbett Monica, Ed Flanders
5.9
N/A
N/A
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Crack House
(1989)
Action, Drama
Rick and Melissa are a pair of young lovers hoping to get out of the slums for good and escape the poverty and crime their families and friends have gotten involved in. All this comes to an end when Rick feels he must rejoin his old gang to avenge the killing of his brother by a rival gang. In the course of getting even, Rick is arrest...
Runtime:
90 min
Cast:
Anthony Geary, Richard Roundtree, Angel Tompkins, Clyde Jones, Albert Michel Jr.
5.6
N/A
N/A
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Jim Brown: All-American
(2002)
Documentary
Jim Brown: All-American is a 2002 documentary film directed by Spike Lee. The film takes a look at the life of NFL hall-of-famer Jim Brown. The film delves into his life—past, present and future—focusing on his athletic career, acting and activism. Many people from Hollywood and sports backgrounds were interviewed for the film. Members...
Runtime:
140 min
Director:
Spike Lee
Cast:
Jim Brown, Oliver Stone, Raquel Welch, Mario Van Peebles
5.4
57%
50
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The Slams
(1973)
Action, Crime
Rival prison factions surround a Los Angeles convict who has $1.5 million stashed on the outside.
Runtime:
91 min
Director:
Jonathan Kaplan
Cast:
Jim Brown, Judy Pace, Roland Bob Harris, Paul Harris, Frank De Kova
6.0
N/A
N/A
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Operation Dirty Dozen
(2006)
Documentary
A short film looking behind the scenes at the making of The Dirty Dozen. Showing many scenes being filmed just north of London, the short focuses mostly on star Lee Marvin enjoying his pursuits on his one day off a week.
Runtime:
9 min
Director:
Ronald Saland
Cast:
Lee Marvin, John Cassavetes, Jim Brown, Clint Walker, Charles Bronson
5.9
N/A
N/A
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Kid Vengeance
(1977)
Western
One of Cannon Films' two 1976 Italian-Israeli co-productions starring Lee Van Cleef and Leif Garrett (Gianfranco Parolini's Pistola di Dio was the other), this spaghetti western was actually shot in the Middle East by American director Joseph Manduke. Pop star Garrett plays Tom, a teenager who teams with a black gunfighter named Isaac ...
Runtime:
90 min
4.9
N/A
N/A
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I Escaped From Devil's Island
(1973)
Action, Adventure
In 1916, a group of prisoners plot their escape from the notorious fortress located in French Guiana.
Runtime:
87 min
4.9
N/A
N/A
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One Down, Two to Go
(1982)
Action, Crime
A pair of tough cops go after the mob who jinxed the martial arts tournament and injured their buddy.
Runtime:
84 min
4.6
N/A
N/A
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Armed and Deadly: The Making of 'The Dirty Dozen'
(2006)
Documentary
A featurette documentary that looks into the making of "The Dirty Dozen," containing interviews with the main cast, film scholars, and production personnel.
Runtime:
30 min
Director:
Constantine Nasr
Cast:
George Kennedy, Ernest Borgnine, Leo Braudy, Alain Silver, Dr. Lawrence H. Suid
7.5
N/A
N/A
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Kenner
(1968)
Crime, Drama, Romance
Roy Kenner arrives in Bombay hot on the heels of dope smuggler Tom Jordan, the man who murdered his partner. Combing the city for clues to Jordan's whereabouts, Kenner crosses paths with 9-year-old Saji. Saji soon helps save Kenner from the lethal drug dealers, and takes Kenner to his home. Love soon blossoms between Kenner and Anasuya...
Runtime:
92 min
5.7
N/A
N/A
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L.A. Heat
(1989)
Action
L.A. vice detective dreams of becoming a cowboy hero.
Runtime:
85 min
Director:
Joseph Merhi
Cast:
Lawrence Hilton-Jacobs, Jim Brown, Kevin Benton, Kevin Benton, Kevin Benton
4.4
N/A
N/A
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Killing American Style
(1988)
Action, Crime, Thriller
A gang of hot headed brutes lead by Tony Stone and sexual sadist John Lynch execute a robbery with some inside help. A bloody shoot-out with the LAPD ensues and the criminals are apprehended. After a brief stint in the slammer, the gang escapes a prison-bus with the help of Tony s brother Jesse who is critically wounded in the process....
Runtime:
101 min
4.4
N/A
N/A
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On the Edge
(2002)
Action
Dakota Smith is an ex-cop and former private eye with a proclivity for community service. When a young basketball player entangles himself with drug dealers, he turns to Dak for help. Eventually goons are sent to kill the hoopster, but they hit the family of Rex Stevens by mistake. Frustrated by the incompetent and crooked police, the ...
Runtime:
97 min
Director:
Fred Williamson
Cast:
Ice-T, Fred Williamson, Gary Busey, Bernie Casey, Jim Brown
4.3
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