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The best Kirk Douglas movies

The top 3 according to 46 votes from people: Paths of Glory (1957) · Spartacus (1960) · The Final Countdown (1980). (Updated Jul 20, 2019.)

Spartacus, Paths of Glory and The Vikings: the Kirk Douglas films rated highest on Filmstarts, which Moviebreak also celebrated as legendary for his 100th birthday.

frankfurtbuecherwurm · · 12 items · 46 votes · 1 comment

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Top 12

  1. 1

    Paths of Glory (1957)

    Stanley Kubrick. A colonel defends his soldiers in the First World War.

    ▲ 7 ▼ 0

    7
  2. 2

    Spartacus (1960)

    Stanley Kubrick. The slave revolt against Rome.

    ▲ 5 ▼ 0

    5
  3. 3

    The Final Countdown (1980)

    Don Taylor. An aircraft carrier travels back to Pearl Harbor in 1941.

    ▲ 5 ▼ 0

    5
  4. 4

    Lonely Are the Brave (1962)

    David Miller. A cowboy with no place in the modern world.

    ▲ 5 ▼ 1

    4
  5. 5

    The Vikings (1958)

    Richard Fleischer. Einar, the tyrannical Viking.

    ▲ 4 ▼ 0

    4
  6. 6

    Ulysses (1954)

    Mario Camerini. Odysseus on his way home.

    ▲ 4 ▼ 0

    4
  7. 7

    Ace in the Hole (1951)

    Billy Wilder. A cynical reporter turns an accident into a sensation.

    ▲ 3 ▼ 0

    3
  8. 8

    The Bad and the Beautiful (1952)

    Vincente Minnelli. A ruthless Hollywood producer.

    ▲ 3 ▼ 0

    3
  9. 9

    Gunfight at the O.K. Corral (1957)

    John Sturges. Doc Holliday at the O.K. Corral, with Burt Lancaster.

    ▲ 3 ▼ 0

    3
  10. 10

    Out of the Past (1947)

    Jacques Tourneur. A film noir with Robert Mitchum.

    ▲ 2 ▼ 0

    2
  11. 11

    20,000 Leagues Under the Sea (1954)

    Richard Fleischer. Harpooner Ned Land aboard the Nautilus.

    ▲ 2 ▼ 1

    1
  12. 12

    Lust for Life (1956)

    Vincente Minnelli. He plays Vincent van Gogh.

    ▲ 1 ▼ 0

    1

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Jonas Weiß · Deutsch

Wege zum Ruhm ist für mich noch stärker als Spartacus. Kubrick in Bestform

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