The best Sydney Pollack’s drama movies

Sydney Pollack

Sydney Pollack

01/07/1934- 26/05/2008
Today we present the best Sydney Pollack’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 Sydney Pollack’s movies.
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Eyes Wide Shut

Eyes Wide Shut
7.5/10
After Dr. Bill Harford's wife, Alice, admits to having sexual fantasies about a man she met, Bill becomes obsessed with having a sexual encounter. He discovers an underground sexual group and attends one of their meetings -- and quickly discovers that he is in over his head.

The Majestic

The Majestic
6.9/10
Set in 1951, a blacklisted Hollywood writer gets into a car accident, loses his memory and settles down in a small town where he is mistaken for a long-lost son.

Michael Clayton

Michael Clayton
7.2/10
A law firm brings in its 'fixer' to remedy the situation after a lawyer has a breakdown while representing a chemical company that he knows is guilty in a multi-billion dollar class action suit.

Random Hearts

Random Hearts
5.3/10
  • Genre: DramaRomance
  • Release: 08/10/1999
  • Character: Carl Broman
After the death of their loved ones in a tragic plane crash, Harrison Ford and Kristin Scott Thomas find each other's keys in each other's loved ones' possessions and realize that the two were having an affair and they must figure out all the details.

A Civil Action

A Civil Action
6.6/10
  • Genre: Drama
  • Release: 25/12/1998
  • Character: Al Eustis
Jan Schlickmann is a cynical lawyer who goes out to 'get rid of' a case, only to find out it is potentially worth millions. The case becomes his obsession, to the extent that he is willing to give up everything—including his career and his clients' goals—in order to continue the case against all odds.

Husbands and Wives

Husbands and Wives
7.5/10
When Jack and Sally announce that they're splitting up, this comes as a shock to their best friends Gabe and Judy. Maybe mostly because they also are drifting apart and are now being made aware of it. So while Jack and Sally try to go on and meet new people, the marriage of Gabe and Judy gets more and more strained, and they begin to find themselves being attracted to other people.

War Hunt

War Hunt
6.2/10
  • Genre: DramaWar
  • Release: 01/05/1962
  • Character: Sgt. Owen Van Horn
Recruits head to the front lines towards the close of the Korean War. The interaction between two of the soldiers...an idealistic newcomer and a psychotic who goes on one-man patrols slitting enemy throats under cover of night...and the orphan boy who comes between them is examined. The Cease-Fire brings the three to a final resolution.

Avenue Montaigne

Avenue Montaigne
6.7/10
A young woman arrives in Paris where she finds a job as a waitress in bar next on Avenue Montaigne that caters to the surrounding theaters and the wealthy inhabitants of the area. She will meet a pianist, a famous actress and a great art collector, and become acquainted with the "luxurious" world her grandmother has told her about since her childhood.

For Whom the Bell Tolls: Part 2

For Whom the Bell Tolls: Part 2
7.1/10
The Second and final part of CBS studio's production of For Whom the Bell Tolls. The completion of the mission has tragic consequences.

A Song of Africa

A Song of Africa
7.2/10
An impressively done new documentary taking a look back at the making of this picture. Interviews with everyone from director Pollack to composer John Barry take us through the memories of the making of the picture. In between interview segments are looks and thoughts on and at the history of the story and Africa itself. Especially entertaining is when Streep and Pollack talk about working with the animals.

For Whom the Bell Tolls: Part 1

For Whom the Bell Tolls: Part 1
7.2/10
During the Spanish Civil War, an American allied with the Republicans finds romance during a desperate mission to blow up a strategically important bridge.

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