Movies by Richard Harris
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Never Apologize (2007)
Cast: Malcolm McDowell, Lindsay Anderson, Rachel Roberts …
Directed by: Mike E. Kaplan
Actor Malcolm McDowell pays tribute to filmmaker Lindsay Anderson in this program that blends reminiscences from McDowell's one-man monologue about the British director -- which ran at…
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Kaena: The Prophecy (2003)
Cast: Kirsten Dunst, Richard Harris, Anjelica Huston …
Directed by: Chris Delaporte, Pascal Pinon
Kirsten Dunst plays Kaena in this fable about a young girl who believes that a tree world called Axis is pleading for her to help them save their sap. Despite her tribe's objections,…
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The Count of Monte Cristo (2002)
Cast: James Caviezel, Guy Pearce, Richard Harris …
Directed by: Kevin Reynolds
In this beautifully photographed rekindling of the classic Alexandre Dumas story. Edmond Dantés's (Jim Caviezel) life and plans to marry the beautiful Mercedes (Dagmara Dominczyk)…
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Harry Potter and the Chamber of Secrets (2002)
Cast: Daniel Radcliffe, Rupert Grint, Emma Watson …
Directed by: Chris Columbus
Everyone's favorite novice wizard, Harry Potter (Daniel Radcliffe), continues his high-flying adventures at Hogwarts in this sequel to the smash hit Harry Potter and the Sorcerer's…
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My Kingdom (2002)
Cast: Richard Harris, Lynn Redgrave, Tom Bell …
Directed by: Don Boyd
The late, lamented Richard Harris stars in this King Lear update. Harris plays Sandeman, the head of a crime family in modern-day Liverpool. When a mugger murders his wife (Lynn Redgrave),…
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The Apocalypse (2002)
Cast: Richard Harris, Vittoria Belvedere, Benjamin Sadler …
Directed by: Raffaele Mertes
Richard Harris portrays the apostle John, who has spent the last few years being held captive by the emperor of Rome. From the depths of captivity, John attempts to spread the word of the…
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Julius Caesar (2002)
Cast: Jeremy Sisto, Richard Harris, David Langham …
Directed by: Uli Edel
As Rome comes under siege, Julius Caesar (Jeremy Sisto) struggles to remain in control even as he battles disloyalty from within, most importantly from his advisor, Marcus Brutus (Paolo…
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Harry Potter and the Sorcerer's Stone (2001)
Cast: Daniel Radcliffe, Rupert Grint, Emma Watson …
Directed by: Chris Columbus
Harry Potter (Daniel Radcliffe) has lived under the stairs at his aunt and uncle's house his whole life. But on his 11th birthday, he learns he's a powerful wizard -- with a place…
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The Pearl (2001)
Cast: Lukas Haas, Richard Harris, Tere Lopez Tarin …
Directed by: Alfredo Zacarias
When impoverished Mexican pearl diver Kino (Lukas Haas) finds a magnificent pearl, he believes his troubles are over in this adaptation of John Steinbeck's classic novel. But things…
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Gladiator (2000)
Cast: Russell Crowe, Joaquin Phoenix, Djimon Hounsou …
Directed by: Ridley Scott
Tapped for the throne after the death of the emperor, Roman general Maximus (Russell Crowe) instead finds himself condemned to death by the late ruler's power-hungry son (Joaquin…
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Gladiator: Extended Edition (2000)
Cast: Russell Crowe, Joaquin Phoenix, Connie Nielsen …
Directed by: Ridley Scott
Fans of Gladiator's original theatrical release will appreciate this extended version of the epic Ridley Scott film, packed with extra action footage and gripping dialogue. Featuring a…
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To Walk with Lions (1999)
Cast: Richard Harris, John Michie, Kerry Fox …
Directed by: Carl Schultz
Legendary conservationist George Adamson first sprang onto the scene in the book and film Born Free. Here, later in life, Adamson (Richard Harris) fights for survival of his lion…
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Smilla's Sense of Snow (1997)
Cast: Julia Ormond, Ono Fleischer, Agga Olsen …
Directed by: Bille August
When her 6-year-old neighbor falls from a roof, Smilla Jasperson (Julia Ormond) suspects the boy's death was no accident. She starts investigating and discovers that the boy's…
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Trojan Eddie (1997)
Cast: Stephen Rea, Richard Harris, Stuart Townsend …
Directed by: Gillies Mackinnon
As a member of a band of wandering Irishmen called the "travelers," Trojan Eddie (Stephen Rea) finds himself questioning his loyalties, especially when he's given the task of fixing one…
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Cry, the Beloved Country (1995)
Cast: James Earl Jones, Richard Harris, Vusi Kunene …
Directed by: Darrell Roodt
Shot in the aftermath of Nelson Mandela's election, this film adaptation of South African author Alan Paton's novel tells the story of two men -- one black, one white -- who must…
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The Bible Collection: Abraham (1994)
Cast: Richard Harris, Barbara Hershey, Maximilian Schell …
Directed by: Joseph Sargent
This engrossing dramatization of the life of Abraham (Richard Harris), the most tested servant of God and the father of Judaism, spans from the patriarch's quest for the Promised Land to…
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Silent Tongue (1994)
Cast: Richard Harris, Sheila Tousey, Alan Bates …
Directed by: Sam Shepard
Sam Shepard directs this tale, circa 1873, of a young half-Native American who's kidnapped from her drunken white father by a cowboy named Prescott Roe. Seems Roe wants her for his…
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Patriot Games (1992)
Cast: Harrison Ford, Anne Archer, Patrick Bergin …
Directed by: Phillip Noyce
CIA desk jockey Jack Ryan (Harrison Ford) plunges into the heart of international terrorism after spoiling an assassination attempt on a British royal family member. Ryan's heroics earn…
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Unforgiven (1992)
Cast: Clint Eastwood, Saul Rubinek, Morgan Freeman …
Directed by: Clint Eastwood
Retired gunslinger William Munny (Clint Eastwood) reluctantly takes one last job -- and even more reluctantly accepts a boastful youth (Jaimz Woolvett) as a partner. Together, they learn how…
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The Field (1990)
Cast: Richard Harris, Tom Berenger, Sean Bean …
Directed by: Jim Sheridan
In 1930s western Ireland, feisty peasant Bull McCabe (Richard Harris) expects no competition when he bids on the piece of land he has rented and cultivated for many years. To his surprise, a…
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King Of The Wind (1990)
Cast: Richard Harris, Glenda Jackson, Frank Finlay …
Directed by: Peter Duffell
Agba, a poor stable boy, whose undying devotion to a magnificent colt named Sham takes him on a journey from the arid deserts of Northern Africa to the court of the King of France and on to…
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Martin's Day (1984)
Cast: Richard Harris, Lindsay Wagner, James Coburn …
Directed by: Alan Gibson
Fateful circumstances lead to a poignant alliance between an escaped prisoner named Martin Stechert (Richard Harris) and the 12-year-old boy (Justin Henry) -- also named Martin -- he takes…
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Camelot (1982)
Cast: Richard Harris, Meg Bussert, Richard Muenz …
Directed by: Marty Callner
The legendary Richard Harris (Harry Potter and the Sorcerer's Stone, Gladiator) reprises his landmark performance as the wise and valiant King Arthur in this Tony-nominated Broadway…
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Tarzan, the Ape Man (1981)
Cast: Bo Derek, Richard Harris, John Phillip Law …
Directed by: John Derek
Beefcake meets cheesecake -- amidst many lustful leers -- when Jane Parker (Bo Derek) joins her father's (Richard Harris) expedition in Africa. Before you can say "Me Tarzan, you Jane,"…
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The Wild Geese (1978)
Cast: Richard Burton, Richard Harris, Hardy Kruger …
Directed by: Andrew V. McLaglen
In an effort to advance its own business interests, a British conglomerate sends a group of aging mercenaries (Richard Burton, Roger Moore, Richard Harris and Hardy Kruger) into the African…
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Orca: The Killer Whale (1977)
Cast: Richard Harris, Charlotte Rampling, Will Sampson …
Directed by: Michael Anderson
Neurotic whaler Nolan faces off with an enraged killer whale after he kills the whale's pregnant mate. Attempting to get a message across to Nolan, the whale attacks an innocent woman,…
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The Cassandra Crossing (1976)
Cast: Sophia Loren, Richard Harris, Martin Sheen …
Directed by: George P. Cosmatos
Boasting a sprawling disaster-movie cast (including Martin Sheen, Richard Harris, Burt Lancaster and O.J. Simpson), The Cassandra Crossing is like Murder on the Orient Express -- on steroids!…
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The Return of a Man Called Horse (1976)
Cast: Irvin Kershner, Richard Harris, William Lucking …
Lord John Morgan (Richard Harris) has returned to civilized life in England, but his disdain for the aristocracy inspires him to embrace the simplicity of the American West -- and the Yellow…
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Robin and Marian (1976)
Cast: Sean Connery, Audrey Hepburn, Robert Shaw …
Directed by: Richard Lester
Whatever became of Robin Hood after his famed tale of good deeds ended? Now you can find out, in this sequel that takes place years after Robin and his merry men bested the Sheriff of…
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Echoes of a Summer / Mesmerized (1976)
Cast: Jodie Foster, John Lithgow, Michael Murphy …
Directed by: Michael Laughlin, Don Taylor
This double feature collects two early movies of Academy Award-winning actress Jodie Foster. In Echoes of a Summer, Foster stars as Deirdre, a dying 11-year-old girl who strikes up a…
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Juggernaut (1974)
Cast: Richard Harris, Omar Sharif, David Hemmings …
Directed by: Richard Lester
Richard Harris heads a first-rate cast as Lt. Cmdr. Anthony Fallon, a demolitions expert dispatched to roiling North Atlantic waters with his second-in-command (David Hemmings) to defuse…
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The Deadly Trackers (1973)
Cast: Richard Harris, Rod Taylor, Al Lettieri …
Directed by: Barry Shear
When Frank Brand (Rod Taylor) and his group of hoodlums murder Sean Kilpatrick's (Richard Harris) wife and young son during a bank robbery, the once peace-loving sheriff of border town…
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Bloomfield (1971)
Cast: Richard Harris, Romy Schneider, Kim Burfield …
Directed by: Richard Harris, Uri Zohar
Richard Harris plays Eitan, the fading star of the Tel Aviv soccer team at the heart of this sentimental tale about friendship and redemption. Aging, out of shape and with a fondness for…
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The Deadly Trackers / Man in the Wilderness (1971)
Cast: Richard Harris, John Huston, Prunella Ransome …
Directed by: Richard C. Sarafian, Barry Shear
In The Deadly Trackers, an enraged sheriff (Richard Harris) tries to find and kill the bank robbers who brutally murdered his wife and son. Harris returns in Man in the Wilderness as a…
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Man in the Wilderness (1971)
Cast: Richard Harris, John Huston, Prunella Ransome …
Directed by: Richard Sarafian
In this tale of survival based on a true story, Richard Harris stars as Zachary Bass, a 19th-century fur trapper crossing the wilds of the Northwest when he's mauled by a grizzly bear…
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Cromwell (1970)
Cast: Richard Harris, Alec Guinness, Robert Morley …
Directed by: Ken Hughes
Richard Harris stars as heroic commoner Oliver Cromwell, who single-handedly waged bloody battle against King Charles I in a civil war that pitted the Puritan middle class against the…
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The Molly Maguires (1970)
Cast: Sean Connery, Richard Harris, Samantha Eggar …
Directed by: Martin Ritt
In 19th-century Pennsylvania, Detective James McParlan goes undercover to infiltrate a group of rebellious Irish American miners -- the Molly Maguires -- who resort to terrorist tactics to…
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A Man Called Horse (1970)
Cast: Richard Harris, Judith Anderson, Jean Gascon …
Directed by: Elliot Silverstein
In perhaps his greatest role, Richard Harris plays an English aristocrat named John Morgan, who is captured by Dakota Sioux in 1825 and eventually becomes their leader. But Morgan must first…
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Camelot (1967)
Cast: Richard Harris, David Hemmings, Lionel Jeffries …
Directed by: Joshua Logan
In this adaptation of the popular Lerner and Loewe Broadway musical, England's King Arthur (Richard Harris) forms the legendary Knights of the Round Table and marries the fair Guenevere…
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Caprice (1967)
Cast: Doris Day, Richard Harris, Ray Walston …
Directed by: Frank Tashlin
Industrial spy Patricia Fowler (Doris Day) searches for the secret formula of a coveted product that keeps ladies' hair dry in the water. She and fellow spy Christopher White (Richard…
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Hawaii (1966)
Cast: Julie Andrews, Max von Sydow, Richard Harris …
Directed by: George Roy Hill
Domineering minister Abner Hale (Max Von Sydow) moves to Hawaii with his wife, Jerusha Bromley Hale (Julie Andrews), and assumes that the islanders will simply modify their way of life to…
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The Bible... In the Beginning (1966)
Cast: Michael Parks, Ulla Bergryd, Richard Harris …
Directed by: John Huston
Filmmaker John Huston directs this elaborate, star-studded epic inspired by the first 22 chapters of the book of Genesis. Tales include Abraham's sacrifice, the creation of Noah's…
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Major Dundee: The Extended Version (1965)
Cast: Charlton Heston, Richard Harris, Jim Hutton …
Directed by: Sam Peckinpah
Directed with gusto by Sam Peckinpah, this seminal Western stars Charlton Heston as the titular Maj. Amos Dundee, a Union Army officer marshaling assorted deserters and Confederate detainees…
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The Heroes of Telemark (1965)
Cast: Kirk Douglas, Richard Harris, Ulla Jacobsson …
Directed by: Anthony Mann
In 1942, Norwegian resistance fighters discover that the Nazis are using a local factory to produce the heavy water required for atomic weapons, and underground leader Knut Straud (Richard…
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Red Desert (1964)
Cast: Monica Vitti, Richard Harris, Carlo Chionetti …
Directed by: Michelangelo Antonioni
A drama about alienation in the modern world, director Michelangelo Antonioni's masterpiece follows the unhappy life of Giuliana (Monica Vitti), an emotionally disturbed housewife who…
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This Sporting Life (1963)
Cast: Richard Harris, Rachel Roberts, Alan Badel …
Directed by: Lindsay Anderson
Richard Harris won Cannes Film Festival's Best Actor Award for his portrayal of a coal miner who finds success as a professional rugby player, only to discover that his standing in…
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Mutiny on the Bounty (1962)
Cast: Marlon Brando, Trevor Howard, Richard Harris …
Directed by: Lewis Milestone, Carol Reed
Marlon Brando gives a nuanced performance as the aristocratic Lt. Fletcher Christian, an officer aboard the HMS &NFi;Bounty&NFi_; who leads a mutiny against the ship's tyrannical Capt.…
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The Wreck of the Mary Deare (1959)
Cast: Gary Cooper, Charlton Heston, Emlyn Williams …
Directed by: Michael Anderson
During a storm, salvage boat skipper John Sands (Charlton Heston) runs across a mysteriously derelict freighter manned by half-crazed Capt. Gerald Patch (Gary Cooper). As Patch must answer…
As a director:
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Bloomfield (1971)
Cast: Richard Harris, Romy Schneider, Kim Burfield …
Directed by: Richard Harris, Uri Zohar
Richard Harris plays Eitan, the fading star of the Tel Aviv soccer team at the heart of this sentimental tale about friendship and redemption. Aging, out of shape and with a fondness for…