Movies by Actor - Walter Matthau (71 [Missing: 10]) Title | Year | Director | Genre | Rating | Runtime | Added |
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Indian Fighter, TheA scout leading a wagon train through hostile Indian country unwittingly gets involved with a Sioux chief's daughter. | 1955 | André De Toth | Drama,Western | 6.4 (2.5K votes) | 88 | 20211228 |
Kentuckian, TheA Kentucky widower bound for 1820's Texas with his young son is thwarted in his efforts by a corrupt constable, a long-standing family feud, and a beautiful indentured servant. | 1955 | Burt Lancaster | Drama,Western | 6.2 (2.8K votes) | 104 | 20220723 |
Bigger Than LifeA seriously ill schoolteacher becomes dependent on a "miracle" drug that begins to affect his sanity. | 1956 | Nicholas Ray | Drama | 7.5 (7.2K votes) | 95 | 20211228 |
Face in the Crowd, AA female radio reporter turns a folk-singing drifter into a powerful media star. | 1957 | Elia Kazan | Drama,Music | 8.2 (15.3K votes) | 126 | 20211228 |
Slaughter on Tenth AvenueA brave longshoreman lingers on after being gunned down by 3 racketeers, as a determined assistant D.A. searches hard for fearful witnesses against the men. | 1957 | Arnold Laven | Crime,Drama,Film-Noir | 6.8 (415 votes) | 103 | 20211228 |
King CreoleA troubled youth's singing sets New Orleans rockin'. With a sweet girl to love him and nightclubbers cheering, it seems he will shake off his past and head for the top. But will a mobster and his man-trap moll snare him in a life of | 1958 | Michael Curtiz | Crime,Drama,Musical | 7.0 (5.1K votes) | 116 | 20211228 |
OnionheadIn 1941, an Oklahoma college graduate joins the US Coast Guard and serves as a cook on a ship based in Boston. | 1958 | Norman Taurog | Comedy,Drama,Romance | 6.0 (585 votes) | 111 | 20211228 |
Ride a Crooked TrailNA | 1958 | | Drama,Western | | | Not Available |
Voice in the MirrorJim Burton has become a chronic alcoholic since the death of his young daughter, and is cared for by hard-working wife. A doctor's warning that Jim could become mentally ill strikes enough fear into him that he really wants to cure h | 1958 | Harry Keller | Drama,Romance,Thriller | 6.8 (127 votes) | 103 | 20220414 |
Gangster StoryHoodlum Jack Martin is on the lam and robs a small town bank which brings the local cops and local crime boss into the mix. | 1959 | Walter Matthau | Crime,Drama,Thriller | 4.8 (522 votes) | 65 | 20211228 |
Strangers When We MeetA suburban architect loves his wife but is bored with his marriage and with his work, so he takes up with the neglected, married beauty who lives down the street. | 1960 | Richard Quine | Drama,Romance | 7.1 (2.3K votes) | 117 | 20211228 |
Lonely are the BraveA fiercely independent cowboy gets himself locked up in prison to escape with an old friend. | 1962 | David Miller | Drama,Western | 7.6 (8.9K votes) | 107 | 20211228 |
Who's Got the ActionA hunch horse-player's marriage is threatened by his betting ways; in desperation, his wife becomes his bookie. | 1962 | Daniel Mann | Comedy | 5.7 (372 votes) | 93 | 20211228 |
CharadeRomance and suspense ensue in Paris as a woman is pursued by several men who want a fortune her murdered husband had stolen. Whom can she trust? | 1963 | Stanley Donen | Comedy,Mystery,Romance | 7.9 (75.6K votes) | 113 | 20220423 |
Island of LoveA con man named Steve Blair enlists out-of-work, drunk writer Paul Ferris to write a fictitious screenplay he hopes will be funded by a rich, but unethical producer, Tony Dallas. Blair then plans to scam the money from Dallas. | 1963 | Morton DaCosta | Comedy,Romance | 5.1 (295 votes) | 101 | 20240609 |
Ensign PulverLife becomes so harried after Ensign Pulver's prank, he and the Captain are swept off deck during a storm, ending up on a tropical island, a group of ship wrecked nurses, dancing natives, and one very big case of appendicitis. | 1964 | Joshua Logan | Comedy,Drama,War | 5.9 (1.6K votes) | 104 | 20211228 |
Fail-SafeA technical malfunction sends American planes to Moscow to deliver a nuclear attack. Can all-out war be averted? | 1964 | Sidney Lumet | Drama,Thriller | 8.0 (21.5K votes) | 112 | 20211228 |
Goodbye, CharlieWomanizing Charlie is shot by an angry husband and falls in the sea. He arrives home after his memorial as a cute, amnesic woman. His old friend helps her/him. | 1964 | Vincente Minnelli | Comedy,Fantasy,Romance | 6.2 (1.7K votes) | 116 | 20211228 |
MirageAn accountant suddenly suffers from amnesia. This appears related to the suicide of his boss. Now some violent thugs are out to get him. They work for a shadowy figure known simply as The Major. | 1965 | Edward Dmytryk | Mystery,Thriller | 7.3 (5K votes) | 108 | 20211228 |
Fortune Cookie, TheA crooked lawyer persuades his brother-in-law to feign a serious injury. | 1966 | Billy Wilder | Comedy,Romance | 7.3 (14K votes) | 125 | 20211228 |
Guide For The Married Man, AA man gives his friend a series of lessons on how to cheat on his wife without being caught. | 1967 | Gene Kelly | Comedy,Romance | 6.7 (2.6K votes) | 89 | 20211228 |
CandyCandy Christian, an innocent high-schooler, encounters numerous colorful characters and humorous sexual situations while attempting to find meaning in life. | 1968 | Christian Marquand | Adventure,Comedy,Fantasy | 5.3 (3.1K votes) | 115 | 20211228 |
Odd Couple, TheA New Yorker newly separated from his wife moves in with his best friend, a divorced sportswriter, but their ideas of housekeeping and lifestyles are as different as night and day. | 1968 | Gene Saks | Comedy | 7.7 (34.1K votes) | 105 | 20211228 |
Secret Life of an American Wife, TheA bored housewife poses as a call girl for a movie star sex-symbol, hoping she can prove to her husband, the star's agent, that she is still desirable to other men and thereby, rekindle the spark in their marriage. | 1968 | George Axelrod | Comedy | 5.8 (196 votes) | 92 | 20211228 |
Cactus FlowerA dentist pretends to be married to avoid commitment, but when he falls for his girlfriend and proposes, he must recruit his lovelorn nurse to pose as his wife. | 1969 | Gene Saks | Comedy,Romance | 7.2 (10.6K votes) | 104 | 20211228 |
Hello, DollyMatchmaker Dolly Levi travels to Yonkers to find a partner for "half-a-millionaire" Horace Vandergelder, convincing his niece, his niece's intended, and his two clerks to travel to New York City along the way. | 1969 | Gene Kelly | Adventure,Comedy,Musical | 7.1 (14.9K votes) | 146 | 20211228 |
KotchWanting to avoid settling in a nursing home, Joseph Kotcher, a retired salesman, is obliged to leave his son's family. He embarks on a road trip during which he strikes up a friendship with a pregnant teenager and begins to understan | 1971 | Jack Lemmon | Comedy,Drama | 6.6 (1.4K votes) | 113 | 20211228 |
New Leaf, AHenry Graham lives the life of a playboy. When his lawyer tells him one day that his lifestyle has consumed all his funds, he needs an idea to avoid climbing down the social ladder. So he intends to marry a rich woman and - murder he | 1971 | Elaine May | Comedy,Romance | 7.4 (6.4K votes) | 102 | 20211228 |
Plaza SuiteThree vignettes, each set in room 719 of New York's Plaza Hotel, make up this comedy. | 1971 | Arthur Hiller | Comedy,Drama,Romance | 6.5 (2.6K votes) | 114 | 20211228 |
Plaza SuiteThree vignettes, each set in room 719 of New York's Plaza Hotel, make up this comedy. | 1971 | Arthur Hiller | Comedy,Drama,Romance | 6.5 (2.6K votes) | 114 | 20211228 |
Plaza SuiteThree vignettes, each set in room 719 of New York's Plaza Hotel, make up this comedy. | 1971 | Arthur Hiller | Comedy,Drama,Romance | 6.5 (2.6K votes) | 114 | 20211228 |
Pete 'n' TillieTillie Shlai's not looking forward to meeting yet another blind date. This one's name being Pete Seltzer. Pete and Tillie are not a match made in heaven, he using wisecracking and constant flirtations with women to mask his own insec | 1972 | Martin Ritt | Comedy,Drama,Romance | 6.3 (965 votes) | 100 | 20211228 |
Charley VarrickA man, his wife and their friend stage a bloody bank robbery without realizing they are stealing from the Mob. | 1973 | Don Siegel | Crime,Drama,Thriller | 7.5 (12.1K votes) | 111 | 20220414 |
Laughing Policeman, TheIn San Francisco, California, one victim in a mass murder is a police detective. His partner and a new partner investigate in the city's seamy side. | 1973 | Stuart Rosenberg | Crime,Drama,Thriller | 6.4 (2.7K votes) | 112 | 20211228 |
Front Page, TheA ruthless editor tries to get his top reporter to cover one more crime story before retirement. | 1974 | Billy Wilder | Comedy,Drama,Romance | 7.3 (13.5K votes) | 105 | 20211228 |
Taking of Pelham 1 2 3 TheFour armed men hijack a New York City subway car and demand a ransom for the passengers. The city's police are faced with a conundrum: Even if it's paid, how could they get away? | 1974 | Joseph Sargent | Action,Crime,Thriller | 7.7 (29.7K votes) | 104 | 20211228 |
Sunshine Boys, TheA vaudeville duo agree to reunite for a television special, but it turns out that they can't stand each other. | 1975 | Herbert Ross | Comedy | 7.1 (6.1K votes) | 111 | 20211228 |
Bad News Bears, TheAn aging, down-on-his-luck ex-minor leaguer coaches a team of misfits in an ultra-competitive California little league. | 1976 | Michael Ritchie | Comedy,Drama,Family | 7.3 (22.2K votes) | 102 | 20211228 |
California SuiteMisadventures of four groups of guests at the Beverly Hills Hotel. | 1978 | Herbert Ross | Comedy,Drama,Romance | 6.2 (7.2K votes) | 103 | 20211228 |
Casey's ShadowNA | 1978 | | Drama,Family,Sport | | | Not Available |
House CallsCharley is a surgeon who's recently lost his wife. He embarks on a tragicomic romantic quest with one woman after another until he meets up with Ann, a singular woman, closer to his own age, who immediately and unexpectedly captures | 1978 | Howard Zieff | Comedy,Drama,Romance | 6.7 (1.9K votes) | 98 | 20211228 |
HopscotchGrounded with a desk job by incompetent superiors, a clever CIA agent retires and writes a tell all memoir that will embarrass his bosses, prompting him to go on the run and elude them. | 1980 | Ronald Neame | Adventure,Comedy | 7.2 (7.9K votes) | 106 | 20211228 |
Little Miss MarkerA gruff bookie's life is turned upside-down when he gets a 6-year-old kid as collateral for a bet. | 1980 | Walter Bernstein | Comedy,Drama,Romance | 6.4 (1.5K votes) | 103 | 20211228 |
Buddy BuddyDuring a high profile Mafia testimony case in California's Riverside County, a hired killer checks into a hotel room near the courthouse, while his depressed next-door neighbor wants to commit suicide due to marital problems. | 1981 | Billy Wilder | Comedy | 6.5 (4.7K votes) | 96 | 20211228 |
First Monday in OctoberFor the first time in history a woman is appointed to the U.S. Supreme Court, where she becomes a friendly rival to a liberal associate. | 1981 | Ronald Neame | Comedy,Drama | 6.4 (1.6K votes) | 98 | 20230728 |
I Ought to Be in PicturesGrandmother has nothing to say when Libby tells her that she is off to LA to look up Dad, a Hollywood screenwriter. Grandmother has been in a New York cemetery for six years and Dad has been out of Libby's life for 16 of her 19 years | 1982 | Herbert Ross | Comedy,Drama | 6.2 (1K votes) | 108 | 20211228 |
Survivors, TheHaving both lost their jobs, two strangers become unlikely friends after a run in with a would be robber, who is actually a hitman with a grudge against the two. | 1983 | Michael Ritchie | Comedy,Crime,Drama | 5.8 (5.1K votes) | 103 | 20211228 |
Movers & ShakersJoe Mulholland, Head of Production at a Hollywood studio, makes a rather fool-hardy promise to a dying friend. He undertakes to make a major movie using the title - if not the content - of a best-selling sex manual "Love in Sex". Enl | 1985 | William Asher | Comedy | 4.2 (546 votes) | 80 | 20211228 |
PiratesThe adventures of pirate Captain Red and his first mate Frog. | 1986 | Roman Polanski | Action,Adventure,Comedy | 6.1 (8.5K votes) | 121 | 20211228 |
Couch Trip, TheA burnt-out shrink needs a temp. A charming escaped convict takes over his practice and radio show. | 1988 | Michael Ritchie | Comedy | 5.8 (5K votes) | 97 | 20211228 |
Il Piccolo DiavoloDuring an exorcism, father Maurice meets a little devil named Giuditta, who refuses to return to hell and decides to discover the world. | 1988 | Roberto Benigni | Comedy,Fantasy,Romance | 7.0 (3.8K votes) | 101 | 20211228 |
The IncidentNA | 1990 | | Drama | | | Not Available |
JFKNew Orleans District Attorney Jim Garrison discovers there's more to the Kennedy assassination than the official story. | 1991 | Oliver Stone | Drama,History,Thriller | 8.0 (151.4K votes) | 189 | 20211228 |
Mrs. Lambert Remembers LoveLongtime singles Lillian Lambert and Clifford Pepperman enjoy a romance late in their lives. | 1991 | Charles Matthau | Drama | 6.4 (145 votes) | 100 | 20230328 |
Against Her Will: An Incident in BaltimoreNA | 1992 | | Drama | | | Not Available |
Dennis the MenaceWhen his parents must go out of town on business, Dennis stays with Mr. and Mrs. Wilson. He is driving Mr. Wilson crazy, but he is just trying to be helpful, even to the thief who has arrived in town. | 1993 | Nick Castle | Comedy,Family | 5.7 (64.7K votes) | 94 | 20240319 |
Grumpy Old MenA lifelong feud between two neighbors since childhood only gets worse when a new female neighbor moves across the street. | 1993 | Donald Petrie | Comedy,Drama,Romance | 7.0 (47.5K votes) | 103 | 20211228 |
I QA mechanic romances the mathematician niece of physicist Albert Einstein, with help from him and his friends. | 1994 | Fred Schepisi | Comedy,Romance | 6.2 (24.9K votes) | 100 | 20211228 |
Incident in a Small TownNA | 1994 | | Drama,War | | | Not Available |
Grass Harp, TheBecoming an orphan in 1935, Collin moves to his dad's cousins Verena and Dolly. Verena is a rich, bossy businesswoman. Dolly, Collin and the maid revolt, moving to a tree house. | 1995 | Charles Matthau | Comedy,Drama | 7.9 (13.4K votes) | 107 | 20211228 |
Grumpier Old MenJohn and Max resolve to save their beloved bait shop from turning into an Italian restaurant, just as its new female owner catches Max's attention. | 1995 | Howard Deutch | Comedy,Romance | 6.7 (26.6K votes) | 101 | 20211228 |
I'm Not RappaportTwo old men - a white former radical, and a black retired janitor - strike up an unusual and funny friendship on a park bench in New York, where they deal with family, drug dealers, and the pitfalls of age. | 1996 | Herb Gardner | Comedy,Drama | 6.5 (1.7K votes) | 135 | 20211228 |
Out to SeaA failed gambler, intent on meeting a rich widow, tricks his widowed brother-in-law into boarding a cruise ship as dance hosts. | 1997 | Martha Coolidge | Comedy,Romance | 6.1 (8.6K votes) | 106 | 20211228 |
Odd Couple II, TheOscar and Felix take a road trip to their son and daughter's wedding. | 1998 | Howard Deutch | Adventure,Comedy | 6.4 (10.7K votes) | 97 | 20240319 |
Hanging UpNA | 2000 | | Comedy,Drama | | | Not Available |
Marriage Fool, TheA widower becomes re-charged when he meets an outgoing widow, but his son tries to block the romance. | 1998 | Charles Matthau | Comedy,Drama,Romance | 6.3 (293 votes) | 96 | 20211228 |
Juno and the PaycockNA | 1960 | | Drama | | | Not Available |
Stingiest Man in Town, TheThis version of the story is told from the perspective of B.A.H. Humbug. After Ebenezer Scrooge refuses to assist the poor or have Christmas Dinner with his nephew, he is visited by the ghost of his one time business partner and frie | 1978 | Jules Bass, Arthur Rankin Jr. | Animation,Drama,Family | 6.6 (427 votes) | 60 | 20211228 |
Awake and SingNA | 1972 | | Drama | | | Not Available |
Fail Safe and the Cold WarNA | 2020 | | Documentary,Short | | | Not Available |
The Making of the Last Best Hope of Earth: Abraham Lincoln and the Promise of AmericaNA | 1993 | | Documentary | | | Not Available |