The best Ralph Meeker’s drama movies

Ralph Meeker

Ralph Meeker

21/11/1920- 05/08/1988
Today we present the best Ralph Meeker’s movies. If you are a great movie fan, you will surely know most of them, but we hope to discover a movie that you have not yet seen … and that you love! Let’s go there with the best Ralph Meeker’s movies.
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Brannigan

Brannigan
6.1/10
Jim Brannigan is sent to London to bring back an American mobster who is being held for extradition but when he arrives he has been kidnapped which was set up by his lawyer. Brannigan in his American Irish way brings American law to the people of Scotland Yard in order to recapture this mobster with both a price tag on his head and a stuffy old London cop to contend with.

Paths of Glory

Paths of Glory
8.4/10
  • Genre: DramaWar
  • Release: 25/10/1957
  • Character: Cpl. Philippe Paris
A commanding officer defends three scapegoats on trial for a failed offensive that occurred within the French Army in 1916.

The Anderson Tapes

The Anderson Tapes
6.4/10
Thief Duke Anderson—just released from ten years in jail—takes up with his old girlfriend in her posh apartment block, and makes plans to rob the entire building. What he doesn't know is that his every move is being recorded on audio and video, although he is not the subject of any surveillance.

Jeopardy

Jeopardy
6.7/10
A woman is kidnapped when she goes to get help for her husband who is trapped on a beach with the tide coming in to surely drown him.

The Detective

The Detective
6.5/10
Police detective Joe Leland investigates the murder of a gay man.

Something Wild

Something Wild
6.7/10
  • Genre: Drama
  • Release: 23/12/1961
  • Character: Mike
A young rape victim tries desperately to pick up the pieces of her life, only to find herself at the mercy of a would-be rescuer.

The Naked Spur

The Naked Spur
7.3/10
Howard Kemp has been tracking killer Ben Vandergroat for a long time. In the Colorado Rockies, he teams up with prospector Jesse Tate and former Union soldier Roy Anderson. Thinking Kemp is a sheriff, they agree to help for a small fee. When they catch Vandergroat, he tells them Kemp is pursuing a $5,000 bounty. After demanding equal shares, the uneasy alliance heads for Kansas as Vandergroat tries to turn them against each other.

Winter Kills

Winter Kills
6.2/10
19 years after President Timothy Keegan was assassinated, his brother Nick discovers a dying man claiming to have been the gunman. While trying to avoid his wealthy and domineering father's attempts to control his actions, Nick follows the clues that have been handed to him. As he progresses, it becomes increasingly difficult to discern the real trails from the dead ends, and increasingly dangerous as unknown parties try to stop Nick from uncovering the truth.

I Walk the Line

I Walk the Line
6.5/10
  • Genre: Drama
  • Release: 18/11/1970
  • Character: Carl McCain
Tawes is the sheriff in a godforsaken little hole somewhere in Tennessee. A man of strong moral fibre he is always quick to judge others and follows the law zealously. Then he meets Alma, a young beautiful girl who turns his world upside down. Unable to ignore his feelings he starts having an affair with her. But in small town nothing is secret for long...

Glory Alley

Glory Alley
5.6/10
  • Genre: DramaMusic
  • Release: 06/06/1952
  • Character: Socks Barbarrosa
A New Orleans boxer (Ralph Meeker) backs out of a bout and leaves his girlfriend (Leslie Caron) for Korea.

Ada

Ada
6.6/10
  • Genre: Drama
  • Release: 25/08/1961
  • Character: Colonel Yancey
A popular but naive country singer is elected governor of a southern state and, once in office, decides to dismantle the corrupt political machine that got him elected. Director Daniel Mann's 1961 political drama stars Susan Hayward, Dean Martin, Wilfred Hyde-White, Martin Balsam, Ralph Meeker, Connie Sawyer, William Walker, Ray Teal, Larry Gates and Kathryn Card.

Night Games

Night Games
7.3/10
  • Genre: Drama
  • Release: 16/03/1974
  • Character: Dutch Armbreck
A Harvard-educated, big-city lawyer moves to a small Arizona town to set up practice. His first case is defending a beautiful socialite accused of murdering her husband. This is the pilot TV movie for what would become the Petrocelli TV series.

Lost Flight

Lost Flight
5.9/10
The captain of a downed airliner must help his crew and passengers survive on a deserted jungle island in the midst of a power struggle - an adult version of "Lord of the Flies."

Teresa

Teresa
6.4/10
  • Genre: Drama
  • Release: 05/04/1951
  • Character: Sgt. Dobbs
An Italian war bride has problems dealing with her husband's possessive mother.

Hi-Riders

Hi-Riders
4.9/10
Story of a group of drag races and the young boy and girl who join them.

The Devil's Eight

The Devil's Eight
5.1/10
The Devil's 8 is a 1969 film from American International Pictures. It is about a Federal agent (Christopher George) who recruits six convicts to bust a moonshine ring.

Johnny Firecloud

Johnny Firecloud
6.3/10
An American Indian war veteran avenges the hanging of his grandfather by local thugs.

A Woman's Devotion

A Woman's Devotion
5.8/10
  • Genre: DramaMystery
  • Release: 16/11/1956
  • Character: Trevor Stevenson
An artist suffering from mental problems from his experiences during the war goes to Acapulco on his honeymoon. Soon young women are turning up dead in the area, and the ex-GI comes to believe he might be responsible, as he has long stretches where he can't remember anything.

Wall of Noise

Wall of Noise
6/10
  • Genre: Drama
  • Release: 04/09/1963
  • Character: Matt Rubio
The lives and loves behind the scenes at the racetrack are detailed in this thoroughbred soap opera. An ambitious young trainer, Joel Tarrant (Ty Hardin), enters into an illicit affair with the stable owner's wealthy wife, hot-to-trot Laura Rubio (Suzanne Pleshette), in the hope that someday he'll have enough dough to buy his own horses and stable.

The Reluctant Heroes

The Reluctant Heroes
7.1/10
  • Genre: DramaWar
  • Release: 23/11/1971
  • Character: Capt. Luke Danvers
An army tale about an egghead ninety-day-wonder who relies on ancient tactics he remembers from the history books to save his beleaguered squad on an important mission in Korea.

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