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Sci-fi thriller, starring Michael York
1976 - Action, Science Fiction
Movie cast
Movie: Logan
In a hedonistic futuristic city, euthanasia is compulsory for everyone over 30. A law enforcer whose job is to kill anyone who tries to escape is given the task of exposing an underground movement. To do so, his body clock is fast-forwarded, giving him a taste of life on the run. Sci-fi thriller, starring Michael York, Jenny Agutter, Farrah Fawcett and Peter Ustinov
04:10

Thriller, starring Robert Redford and Faye Dunaway
1975 - Thriller, Mystery, Adventure
Movie cast
Movie: Three Days of the Condor - 1976
A bookish CIA researcher returns to his field office to find all his colleagues have been murdered in his absence. When he tries to uncover the truth, he also ends up targeted for assassination by his own agency, and is forced to go on the run to discover the reasons why. Sydney Pollack's thriller, starring Robert Redford, Faye Dunaway, Cliff Robertson and Max von Sydow
06:10

Western, starring John Wayne
1953 - Western
Movie cast
Movie: Hondo - 1975
A hard-boiled cavalry scout with a feral dog as companion stumbles across a woman and her child stranded on their homestead deep inside hostile territory. Despite repeated attacks by the Apaches, they refuse to leave their home, leaving the scout with no choice but to stay and defend her. Western, starring John Wayne, Geraldine Page, Ward Bond and Michael Pate
07:50

Action thriller, starring Harrison Ford
1994 - Action, Drama, Thriller
Movie cast
Movie: Clear and Present Danger - 1953
A CIA analyst gets caught up in the Colombian drug trade while trying to track down terrorists responsible for the murder of a close friend of the US president - but his investigations point to illegal activity and corruption at the very top of government. Action thriller, based on Tom Clancy's novel, with Harrison Ford reprising his role from Patriot Games alongside Willem Dafoe, Anne Archer and James Earl Jones
10:15

Action thriller, starring Mel Gibson
1979 - Adventure, Action, Thriller, Science Fiction
Movie cast
Movie: Mad Max - 1994
In the near future, Australian cop Max Rockatansky tires of battling to impose law and order on the roads and turns in his badge - only to be forced out of retirement when his wife and child are murdered at the hands of a motorcycle gang. George Miller's action thriller, starring Mel Gibson, Joanne Samuel and Hugh Keays-Byrne
11:50

Futuristic adventure sequel, starring Mel Gibson
1981 - Adventure, Action, Thriller, Science Fiction
Movie cast
Movie: Mad Max 2 - 1979
A former cop haunted by his tragic past roams the wasteland of Australia in the aftermath of a nuclear war. He arrives at a besieged settlement and grudgingly helps protect the residents from a horde of marauding bikers who want to get hold of their valuable supply of petrol. Futuristic adventure sequel, starring Mel Gibson, Bruce Spence, Vernon Wells, Emil Minty and Kjell Nilsson
13:30

Sci-fi adventure sequel, starring Mel Gibson
1985 - Action, Adventure, Science Fiction
Movie cast
Movie: Mad Max Beyond Thunderdome - 1981
The nomadic warrior pitches up in the city of a cut-throat desert community in search of his stolen vehicle and ends up making a deal with a local dictator to get rid of her rival for power. However, when the bargain turns sour, he is cast out into the wilderness - where he becomes the unlikely protector of a tribe of feral youngsters. Sci-fi adventure sequel, starring Mel Gibson, Tina Turner and Bruce Spence
15:20

Police thriller, starring Clint Eastwood
1971 - Action, Crime, Thriller
Movie cast
Movie: Dirty Harry - 1985
Maverick San Francisco detective 'Dirty' Harry Callahan sets out to capture a deranged sniper picking off victims at random. Although his own tactics barely stay within the confines of the law, he is determined the killer will face his particular brand of justice, regardless of his superiors' disapproval. Don Siegel's thriller, starring Clint Eastwood, Harry Guardino and Andy Robinson
17:05

Gangster drama, starring Marlon Brando and Al Pacino
1972 - Drama, Crime
Movie cast
Movie: The Godfather - 1971
The patriarch of the Corleone crime family is hospitalised after an attempt on his life and entrusts control of his business to his three sons - the violent and unpredictable Sonny, the weak-willed Fredo, and Michael, the youngest brother, who reluctantly takes up the reins but proves to be the most ruthless of them all. Francis Ford Coppola's gangster drama, starring Marlon Brando, Al Pacino, James Caan, John Cazale, Talia Shire, Robert Duvall and Diane Keaton

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20:00

Oscar-winning drama sequel, starring Al Pacino and Robert De Niro
1974 - Drama, Crime
Movie cast
Movie: The Godfather Part II - 1972
Mafia don Michael Corleone sets out to clinch a make-or-break deal with an ageing gangster - but his plans are blown apart by a traitor within the family. Michael's story is intercut with flashback sequences chronicling the early life of his father Vito as he makes the shift from immigrant grocery-store clerk to Mob kingpin. Francis Ford Coppola's Oscar-winning crime drama sequel, with Al Pacino, Robert De Niro, Robert Duvall, Diane Keaton, Talia Shire, John Cazale and Lee Strasberg
23:25

Crime drama sequel, starring Al Pacino
1990 - Crime, Drama, Thriller
Movie cast
Movie: The Godfather: Part III - 1974
Twenty years after ordering the murder of his brother, ageing don Michael Corleone is close to fulfilling his dream of severing his family's Mafia ties and gaining legitimacy, but vengeful enemies and the actions of his hot-headed nephew soon draw him back into a life of crime. Francis Ford Coppola's crime drama sequel, starring Al Pacino, Andy Garcia, Diane Keaton, Talia Shire, Eli Wallach and Bridget Fonda
02:30

Sci-fi action adventure, starring Arnold Schwarzenegger
1987 - Action, Science Fiction, Thriller
Movie cast
Movie: The Running Man - 1990
A helicopter pilot is framed for the murder of starving civilians - and ends up being forced to take part in a brutal TV game show in which a succession of gadget-wielding killers hunt him on the streets of Los Angeles. Sci-fi action adventure inspired by a Stephen King story, starring Arnold Schwarzenegger, Yaphet Kotto, Maria Conchita Alonso and Richard Dawson
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