The best Val Avery’s movies on Apple iTunes

Val Avery

Val Avery

14/07/1924- 12/12/2009
We present our ranking of the best Val Avery’s movies. Do you love cinema? Or are you looking for a movie of your favorite actor to watch tonight? Surely you have some to see or that you did not know yet about Val Avery.
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Cobra

Cobra
5.8/10
A tough-on-crime street cop must protect the only surviving witness to a strange murderous cult with far reaching plans.

Papillon

Papillon
8/10
  • Genre: CrimeDrama
  • Release: 13/12/1973
  • Character: Pascal
A man befriends a fellow criminal as the two of them begin serving their sentence on a dreadful prison island, which inspires the man to plot his escape.

The Magnificent Seven

The Magnificent Seven
7.7/10
  • Genre: Western
  • Release: 14/04/1960
  • Character: Henry
An oppressed Mexican peasant village hires seven gunfighters to help defend their homes.

Donnie Brasco

Donnie Brasco
7.7/10
An FBI undercover agent infilitrates the mob and finds himself identifying more with the mafia life at the expense of his regular one.

The Amityville Horror

The Amityville Horror
6.2/10
  • Genre: Horror
  • Release: 26/07/1979
  • Character: Sgt. Gionfriddo
George Lutz and his wife Kathleen, move into their Long Island dream house with their children only for their lives to be turned into a hellish nightmare. The legacy of a murder committed in the house gradually affects the family and a priest is brought in to try and exorcise the demonic presence from their home.

Hombre

Hombre
7.4/10
  • Genre: Western
  • Release: 21/03/1967
  • Character: Delgado
John Russell, disdained by his "respectable" fellow stagecoach passengers because he was raised by Indians, becomes their only hope for survival when they are set upon by outlaws.

Up in Smoke

Up in Smoke
6.9/10
  • Genre: Comedy
  • Release: 01/01/1978
  • Character: The Hoods: Factory Boss
An unemployed pot-smoking slacker and amateur drummer, Anthony Stoner ditches his strict parents and hits the road, eventually meeting kindred spirit Pedro de Pacas. While the drug-ingesting duo is soon arrested for possession of marijuana, Anthony and Pedro get released on a technicality, allowing them to continue their many misadventures and ultimately compete in a rock band contest, where they perform the raucous tune "Earache My Eye."

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.

Brubaker

Brubaker
7.1/10
  • Genre: CrimeDrama
  • Release: 20/06/1980
  • Character: Wendel
The new warden of a small prison farm in Arkansas tries to clean it up of corruption after initially posing as an inmate.

The Wanderers

The Wanderers
7.3/10
  • Genre: Drama
  • Release: 13/07/1979
  • Character: Mr. Sharp
The streets of the Bronx are owned by '60s youth gangs where the joy and pain of adolescence is lived. Philip Kaufman tells his take on the novel by Richard Price about the history of the Italian-American gang ‘The Wanderers.’

Hud

Hud
7.8/10
Hud Bannon is a ruthless young man who tarnishes everything and everyone he touches. Hud represents the perfect embodiment of alienated youth, out for kicks with no regard for the consequences. There is bitter conflict between the callous Hud and his stern and highly principled father, Homer. Hud's nephew Lon admires Hud's cheating ways, though he soon becomes too aware of Hud's reckless amorality to bear him anymore. In the world of the takers and the taken, Hud is a winner. He's a cheat, but, he explains, "I always say the law was meant to be interpreted in a lenient manner."

Easy Money

Easy Money
6.2/10
  • Genre: Comedy
  • Release: 19/08/1983
  • Character: Louie the Bartender
To inherit his mother-in-law's colossal fortune, a hard living gambling addict must change his unhealthy ways before it gets the best of him.

Last Train from Gun Hill

Last Train from Gun Hill
7.3/10
  • Genre: ThrillerWestern
  • Release: 29/07/1959
  • Character: Steve, Horseshoe Bartender'
A marshal tries to bring the son of an old friend, an autocratic cattle baron, to justice for the rape and murder of his wife.

Faces

Faces
7.4/10
  • Genre: Drama
  • Release: 24/11/1968
  • Character: Jim McCarthy
Middle-aged suburban husband Richard abruptly tells his wife, Maria, that he wants a divorce. As Richard takes up with a younger woman, Maria enjoys a night on the town with her friends and meets a younger man. As the couple and those around them confront a seemingly futile search for what they've lost -- love, excitement, passion -- this classic American independent film explores themes of aging and alienation.

Gloria

Gloria
7.1/10
When a young boy's family is killed by the mob, their tough neighbor Gloria becomes his reluctant guardian. In possession of a book that the gangsters want, the pair go on the run in New York.

Continental Divide

Continental Divide
6.2/10
  • Genre: ComedyRomance
  • Release: 18/09/1981
  • Character: Yablonowitz
A hard-nosed Chicago journalist has an unlikely love affair with an eagle researcher.

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.

Machine Gun McCain

Machine Gun McCain
6.1/10
  • Genre: ActionCrimeDrama
  • Release: 01/04/1969
  • Character: Chuck Regan (uncredited)
After serving 12 years behind bars for armed robbery, tough guy Hank McCain finds himself the pawn of a ruthless mob runt's rebellion against a high level don. When McCain discovers that he's been betrayed and abandoned by his new employer, he retaliates with a high stakes Las Vegas casino heist that erupts into all-out war on the streets of Los Angeles, San Francisco and New York. Not blood, nor lust, nor wedding vows can come between McCain and his money...or his machine gun.

Heroes

Heroes
6/10
A Vietnam veteran suffering from post traumatic stress disorder breaks out of a VA hospital and goes on a road trip with a sympathetic traveler to find out what became of the other men in his unit.

Sylvia

Sylvia
6.6/10
Sylvia West (Carroll Baker) may not be who she says she is. Her fiancé, the very well-to-do Frederick Summers (Peter Lawford), hires an investigator named Alan Maklin (George Maharis) to do some digging, and what he finds out about her life prior to becoming a writer is quite shocking. Will the newfound knowledge ruin the marriage? Gordon Douglas (Young at Heart) directs this drama, which is based on E.V. Cunningham's book.

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