The best Brian Keith’s action movies

Brian Keith

Brian Keith

14/11/1921- 24/06/1997
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Young Guns

Young Guns
6.8/10
A group of young gunmen, led by Billy the Kid, become deputies to avenge the murder of the rancher who became their benefactor. But when Billy takes their authority too far, they become the hunted.

Meteor

Meteor
5.1/10
After a collision with a comet, a nearly 8km wide piece of the asteroid "Orpheus" is heading towards Earth. If it will hit it will cause a incredible catastrophe which will probably extinguish mankind. To stop the meteor NASA wants to use the illegal nuclear weapon satellite "Hercules" but discovers soon that it doesn't have enough fire power. Their only chance to save the world is to join forces with the USSR who have also launched such an illegal satellite. But will both governments agree?

Hooper

Hooper
6.4/10
  • Genre: ActionComedy
  • Release: 28/07/1978
  • Character: Jocko Doyle
Legendary stunt man, Sonny Hooper remains one of the top men in his field, but due to too many stressful impacts to the spine and the need to pop pain killers several times a day, he knows he should get out of the industry before he ends up permanently disabled.

The Yakuza

The Yakuza
7.2/10
Harry Kilmer returns to Japan after several years in order to rescue his friend George's kidnapped daughter - and ends up on the wrong side of the Yakuza, the notorious Japanese mafia...

Nevada Smith

Nevada Smith
6.9/10
Nevada Smith is the young son of an Indian mother and white father. When his father is killed by three men over gold, Nevada sets out to find them and kill them. The boy is taken in by a gun merchant. The gun merchant shows him how to shoot and to shoot on time and correct.

Arrowhead

Arrowhead
5.8/10
  • Genre: ActionWestern
  • Release: 03/08/1953
  • Character: Capt. Bill North
Director Charles Marquis Warren's 1953 western stars Charlton Heston and Jack Palance.

Sharky's Machine

Sharky's Machine
6.3/10
Police officer Tom Sharky gets busted back to working vice, where he happens upon a scandalous conspiracy involving a local politician. Sharky's new 'machine' gathers evidence while Sharky falls in love with a woman he has never met.

The Wind and the Lion

The Wind and the Lion
6.8/10
At the beginning of the 20th century an American woman is abducted in Morocco by Berbers, and the attempts to free her range from diplomatic pressure to military intervention.

Krakatoa, East of Java

Krakatoa, East of Java
5.4/10
A team of maritime salvage workers are about to embark on a recovery dive. However the 1883 Krakatoa Volcano eruption provides more pressing problems.

Savage Sam

Savage Sam
6/10
Travis, Arliss, and Lisbeth are captured by Apaches while Old Yeller's son, Sam, tracks their trail.

Jivaro

Jivaro
5.9/10
At Rio Galdez's remote Brazilian trading post live assorted outcast Americans and Europeans, including Jerry Russell, ex-engineer who became obsessed with the Jivaro headhunters' treasure, quit his job, and took up with the bottle and local girl Maroa. But he still gets letters from his nominal fiancée in California, and unexpectedly the shapely, glamorous Alice Parker arrives, expecting to marry a rich planter. Disillusioned, Alice is almost ready to fall into Rio's arms when news comes that Jerry is missing in Jivaro country.

Chicago Confidential

Chicago Confidential
6.1/10
In the Windy City, the mob infiltrates a powerful union.

5 Against the House

5 Against the House
5.8/10
Former war-time Army buddies now students in college decide to rip off a Reno casino.

Death Before Dishonor

Death Before Dishonor
4.9/10
  • Genre: ActionDrama
  • Release: 20/02/1987
  • Character: Col. Halloran
Gunnery Sergeant Burns reports for duty to an American Embassy in the Middle East. However due to the 'enlightened' views of the Ambassador, the marine security detachment he is in charge of is severely restricted in their functions and presence to avoid upsetting the host government. As a result, when terrorists attack the compound, they are able to kidnap hostages and escape with little opposition. Burns ignores the Ambassador's restrictions, and throws the rule books out the window, as he becomes a one man army in an attempt to rescue the hostages, and wipe out the terrorists.

The McKenzie Break

The McKenzie Break
6.5/10
  • Genre: ActionWar
  • Release: 28/10/1970
  • Character: Captain Jack Connor
A German U-Boat commander and 600 prisoners plan a daring escape from a PoW camp in Scotland.

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