Hombre(1967)

Combined Rating:
53
Combined Critics Rating: 51

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.



Norma Rae(1979)

Combined Rating:
51
Combined Critics Rating: 49

A young single mother and textile worker agrees to help unionize her mill despite the problems and dangers involved.



The Spy Who Came in from the Cold(1965)

Combined Rating:
29
Combined Critics Rating: 12

British agent Alec Leamas refuses to come in from the Cold War during the 1960s, choosing to face another mission, which may prove to be his final one.



The Front(1976)

Combined Rating:
28
Combined Critics Rating: 16

In 1953, a cashier poses as a writer for blacklisted talents to submit their work through, but the injustice around him pushes him to take a stand.



Nuts(1987)

Combined Rating:
26
Combined Critics Rating: 17

A high-class call girl accused of murder fights for the right to stand trial rather than be declared mentally incompetent.



Hud(1963)

Combined Rating:
24
Combined Critics Rating: 0

Honest and hard-working Texas rancher Homer Bannon has a conflict with his unscrupulous, selfish, arrogant and egotistical son Hud, who sank into alcoholism after accidentally killing his brother in a car crash.



Murphy's Romance(1985)

Combined Rating:
24
Combined Critics Rating: 17

Emma is a divorced woman with a teen-aged son who moves into a small town and tries to make a go of a horse ranch. Murphy is the widowed town druggist who steers business her way. Things ...



Stanley & Iris(1990)

Combined Rating:
23
Combined Critics Rating: 11

A struggling widow falls in love with an illiterate short-order cook whom she teaches to read and write in her kitchen each night.



Sounder(1972)

Combined Rating:
19
Combined Critics Rating: 14

The oldest son of a loving and strong family of black sharecroppers comes of age in the Depression-era South after his father is imprisoned for stealing food.



The Molly Maguires(1970)

Combined Rating:
14
Combined Critics Rating: 7

Life is rough in the coal mines of 1876 Pennsylvania. A secret group of Irish immigrant miners, known as the Molly Maguires, fights against the cruelty of the mining company with sabotage ...



Paris Blues(1961)

Combined Rating:
13
Combined Critics Rating: 9

During the 1960s, two American ex-pat jazz musicians living in Paris meet and fall in-love with two American tourist girls.



Cross Creek(1983)

Combined Rating:
13
Combined Critics Rating: 12

In 1930's Marjorie Kinnan Rawlings moves to Florida's backwaters to write in peace. She feels bothered by affectionate men, editor and confused neighbors, but soon she connects and writes The Yearling, a classic of American literature.



The Great White Hope(1970)

Combined Rating:
11
Combined Critics Rating: 6

A black champion boxer and his white female companion struggle to survive while the white boxing establishment looks for ways to knock him down.



Conrack(1974)

Combined Rating:
11
Combined Critics Rating: 9

White Pat Conroy was born and raised in Beaufort, South Carolina. In March, 1969 under the Beaufort School District, he starts a job teaching at a small poor school located on Daufuskie ...



Back Roads(1981)

Combined Rating:
8
Combined Critics Rating: 8

A prostitute and a drifter find themselves bound together as they make their way through the rural South, doing what they have to do to survive.



Casey's Shadow(1978)

Combined Rating:
7
Combined Critics Rating: 7

Casey is a young boy in a family that trains racehorses. His best friend, a foal they call "Casey's Shadow", looks to be a loser, but comes out a champion.



The Outrage(1964)

Combined Rating:
6
Combined Critics Rating: 0

Travelers in the 1870s Southwest discuss a recent murder trial in which all the principals told differing stories about the events.



Pete 'n' Tillie(1972)

Combined Rating:
5
Combined Critics Rating: 3

Unassuming and single thirty-three year old Tillie Shlain is at that phase of her life of being known as a soon to be spinster if she doesn't marry soon. She isn't looking forward to ...



The Brotherhood(1968)

Combined Rating:
3
Combined Critics Rating: 0

The son of a powerful Mafia don comes home from his army service in Vietnam and wants to lead his own life, but family tradition, intrigues and powerplays involving his older brother ...



5 Branded Women(1960)

Combined Rating:
2
Combined Critics Rating: 0

Five Yugoslav women who consorted with the German occupiers are publicly humiliated and banished by the Yugoslav partisans but they take up arms to fend for themselves.




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