List of the best Ava Gardner movies: Bhowani Junction(1956), The Little Hut(1957), The Killers(1946), The Night of the Iguana(1964), On the Beach(1959), The Barefoot Contessa(1954), Pandora and the Flying Dutchman(1951), Mogambo(1953), 55 Days at Peking(1963), The Great Sinner(1949), The Sentinel(1977), Singapore(1947) ... ...
6.4/10
Adventure
USA
1956
110 Minutes
Ava Gardner Stewart Granger Bill Travers Abraham Sofaer Francis Matthews Marne Maitland Peter Illing Edward Chapman Freda Jackson Lionel Jeffries Alan Tilvern
colonel communist general railroad worker woman melodramatic emotional india train train station love triangle revolution race relations indian independence movement love sacrifice rivalry 1940s
Anglo-Indian Victoria Jones seeks her true identity amid the chaos of the British withdrawal from India.
5.8/10
Romance
UK|USA
1957
78 Minutes
Ava Gardner Stewart Granger David Niven Walter Chiari Finlay Currie Jean Cadell Jack Lambert Henry Oscar Viola Lyel Jaron Yaltan
beautiful woman husband friend chef mother father sultry cheeky emotional amusing london sea island boat love triangle shipwreck jealousy career vs. love friendship marriage
When shipwrecked on a deserted island, best friends Philip Ashlow and Henry Brittingham-Brett compete against each other for the affections of the only woman available, Philip Ashlow's neglected wife, Susan.
7.8/10
Crime, Drama
USA
1946
105 Minutes
Burt Lancaster Ava Gardner Edmond O'Brien Albert Van Dekker Sam Levene Virginia Christine John Miljan Vince Barnett Charles D. Brown Donald MacBride
gas station attendant detective insurance investigator hitman femme fatale boxer dark brooding gritty powerful small town diner brentwood, n.j. city robbery crime deception love murder mystery
Hit men kill an unresisting victim, and investigator Reardon uncovers his past involvement with beautiful, deadly Kitty Collins.
7.6/10
Gay & Lesbian, Drama
USA
1964
125 Minutes
Richard Burton Ava Gardner Deborah Kerr Sue Lyon James Ward Grayson Hall Cyril Delevanti Mary Boylan Gladys Hill Billie Matticks Emilio Fernandes
tour guide widow artist underage girl bus driver guardian dark fiery mexico hotel bus lust seduction alcoholism breakdown religion fall temptation 1960s
A defrocked Episcopal clergyman leads a bus-load of middle-aged Baptist women on a tour of the Mexican coast and comes to terms with the failure haunting his life.
7.1/10
Sci-Fi
USA
1959
133 Minutes
Moira Davidson
Gregory Peck Ava Gardner Fred Astaire Anthony Perkins Donna Anderson John Tate Lola Brooks John Meillon Lou Vernon Guy Doleman Harp McGuire
commander alcoholic scientist newlywed lieutenant survivor dark tense emotional australia submarine deep sea hotel san francisco san diego nuclear war radiation survival reconnaissance denial
After a global nuclear war, the residents of Australia must come to terms with the fact that all life will be destroyed in a matter of months.
7.0/10
Drama
Italy|USA
1954
128 Minutes
Humphrey Bogart Ava Gardner Edmond O'Brien Marius Goring Rossano Brazzi Valentina Cortesa Elizabeth Sellars Warren Stevens
dancer director producer tycoon press agent count sad passionate french riviera london spain hollywood, calif. cemetery nightclub stardom filmmaking rags to riches exploitation loss of innocence deception
This is the life of a Hollywood movie star named Maria, as told by writer/director Harry et al, from being discovered in Madrid, Spain, until her funeral in Italy.
7.0/10
Drama
UK
1951
123 Minutes
James Mason Ava Gardner Nigel Patrick Sheila Sim Harold Warrender Mario Cabré John Laurie Pamela Mason Patricia Raine Margarita D'Alvarez Marius Goring
sea captain woman singer expatriates charming sultry confident engaging spain coast port myth ghosts romance adventure mystery love 1930s
A seductive woman falls in love with a mysterious ship's captain.
6.7/10
Adventure
USA
1953
115 Minutes
Clark Gable Ava Gardner Grace Kelly Donald Sinden Philip Stainton Eric Pohlmann Laurence Naismith Denis O'Dea
big game hunter guide traveler anthropologist gorilla crafty gutsy passionate striking sultry kenya africa safari love triangle unrequited love hunting adventure love 1950s
On a Kenyan safari, white hunter Victor Marswell has a love triangle with seductive American socialite Eloise Kelly and anthropologist Donald Nordley's cheating wife Linda.
6.7/10
Drama, History
USA
1963
150 Minutes
Charlton Heston Ava Gardner David Niven Flora Robson John Ireland Harry Andrews Leo Genn Robert Helpmann Icchizo Itami Kurt Kaszner Philippe Leroy
military officer empress diplomat baroness soldier emotional melodramatic gripping compound beijing battle of peking boxer rebellion hostages war love escape rescue love 1900s
During the 1900 Boxer Rebellion, U.S. marine, Maj. Matt Lewis, along with British consul, Sir Arthur Robertson, develop a plan to keep the rebels at bay until an international military relief force can arrive.
6.6/10
Drama
USA
1949
110 Minutes
Gregory Peck Ava Gardner Melvyn Douglas Walter Huston Ethel Barrymore Frank Morgan Agnes Moorehead Ludwig Stossel Ludwig Donath Erno Verebes Curt Bois
writer gambler grandmother thief general manager dark hedonistic melodramatic sultry train germany casino hotel pawn shop gambling influence writing addiction forgiveness
A young writer goes to Wiesbaden to write about gambling and gamblers, only to ultimately become a compulsive gambler himself. Losing all his wealth, as well as his moral fibre, he commits ... See full summary »
6.5/10
Horror, Gay & Lesbian
UK
1977
91 Minutes
Tina Herazo Ava Gardner Chris Sarandon Martin Balsam John Carradine Jose Ferrer Arthur Kennedy Burgess Meredith Sylvia Miles Deborah Raffin Eli Wallach
model priest ex-boyfriend demon creepy dark new york city apartment building evil spirits protection faith suicide confinement discovery transformation 1970s
A dangerous, violent gang kidnaps a woman and her daughter to extort some money from her rich husband. He and her down-on-his-luck ex-cop ex-husband decide to deal with the kidnappers themselves.
6.5/10
Adventure
USA
1947
79 Minutes
Fred MacMurray Ava Gardner Roland Culver Richard Haydn Thomas Gomez Spring Byington Porter Hall George Lloyd Maylia Lal Chand Mehra H.T. Tsiang
After WW2, an American skipper returns to Singapore to retrieve his hidden stash of pearls and finds his lost fiancee who now has amnesia.
6.3/10
Adventure
USA
1953
115 Minutes
Guinevere
Robert Taylor Ava Gardner Mel Ferrer Stanley Baker Felix Aylmer Anne Crawford Maureen Swanson Gabriel Woolf
king arthur lancelot guinevere nemesis knight gripping engaging camelot england kingdom countryside love triangle battle government loyalty love fall sacrifice 6th century
King Arthur's rule is threatened by the adulterous love between Sir Lancelot and Queen Guinevere, a relationship the king's enemies hope to exploit.
6.3/10
Drama
USA
1957
129 Minutes
Lady Brett Ashley
Tyrone Power Ava Gardner Errol Flynn Mel Ferrer Eddie Albert Gregory Ratoff Marcel Dalio Henry Daniell
reporter author seducer prostitute friend bullfighter somber passionate paris spain café disillusionment alcoholism existential crisis adventure forbidden love 1920s
A group of disillusioned American expatriate writers live a dissolute, hedonistic lifestyle in 1920s France and Spain.
6.2/10
Drama
USA
1951
81 Minutes
Barbara Beaurevel
Robert Mitchum Ava Gardner Melvyn Douglas Lucile Watson Janis Carter Gordon Oliver Basil Ruysdael Clarence Muse Walter Kingsford Jack Briggs Will Wright
woman doctor cousin wife love interest crafty engaging intense new orleans courtroom inheritance infidelity love triangle immorality doomed romance love pursuit forbidden love revenge sacrifice
Barbara Beaurevel lives with her aunt and cousin in New Orleans in the late 1800's. In love with Mark Lucas, a research doctor at Tulane University, her plans to marry him are thwarted. ... See full summary »
6.1/10
Western
USA
1953
90 Minutes
Robert Taylor Ava Gardner Howard Keel Anthony Quinn Kurt Kaszner Ted de Corsia Charlita Jack Elam Walter Baldwin Joe Dominguez Frank McGrath
bandit adoptive brother husband wife rancher fascinating melodramatic intense texas ranch sibling rivalry love triangle confrontation old west husband/wife relationship gunfight discovery love rescue 1860s
Two outlaws, Rio and Esqueda, raised together as stepbrothers, have a showdown over the issue of whether to evict new settlers from their territory.
Musical, Comedy
1948
81 Minutes
Robert Walker Ava Gardner Dick Haymes Eve Arden Olga San Juan Tom Conway James Flavin Sara Allgood
A window dresser's (Robert Walker) kiss brings a statue (Ava Gardner) of the Roman goddess of love to life.
6.9/10
Musical
USA
1951
107 Minutes
Julie LaVerne
Kathryn Grayson Howard Keel Ava Gardner Joe E. Brown Gower Champion Marge Champion Robert Sterling Agnes Moorehead Adele Jergens William Warfield Leif Erickson
singer gambler husband wife daughter melodramatic powerful steamboat casino mississippi stage music gambling race relations marriage performance temptation discovery forbidden love 1900s
The daughter of a riverboat captain falls in love with a charming gambler, but their fairytale romance is threatened when his luck turns sour.
6.4/10
Mystery & Thriller
UK|Italy|West Germany|USA
1977
126 Minutes
Nicole Dressler
Sophia Loren Richard Harris Ava Gardner Burt Lancaster Martin Sheen Ingrid Thulin Lee Strasberg John Phillip Law Ann Turkel O.J. Simpson Lionel Stander
lover terrorist military officer doctor beautiful woman ex-husband suspenseful gripping intense train poland europe bridge terrorism disease runaway train smuggling impersonation isolation pursuit
Passengers on a European train have been exposed to a deadly disease. Nobody will let them off the train. So what happens next?
6.3/10
Biography
UK|Mexico|Italy
1981
125 Minutes
Mabel Dodge Luhan
Ian McKellen Janet Suzman Ava Gardner Penelope Keith Jorge Rivero John Gielgud Sarah Miles Maurizio Merli
author wife crusader lover aldous huxley passionate creative italy england mexico united states controversy censorship marriage d.h. lawrence exile sexual taboo adventure rise love
Following the banning and burning of his novel, "The Rainbow", D.H. Lawrence and his wife, Frieda, move to the United States, and then to Mexico. When Lawrence contracts tuberculosis, they ... See full summary »
6.2/10
Adventure
USA
1952
117 Minutes
Cynthia Green
Gregory Peck Susan Hayward Ava Gardner Hildegarde Neff Leo G. Carroll Torin Thatcher Ava Norring Helene Stanley Marcel Dalio Vicente Gomez Richard Allan
writer wife countess traveler uncle emotional intense passionate profound tanzania, africa paris spain united states mountain life mortality the past marriage memory adventure
Writer Harry Street reflects on his life as he lies dying from an infection while on safari in the shadow of Mount Kilamanjaro.
5.6/10
Adventure, Fantasy, Drama
Soviet Union|USA
1976
99 Minutes
Luxury
Elizabeth Taylor Jane Fonda Ava Gardner Cicely Tyson Patsy Kensit Harry Andrews Georgiy Vitsin Nadezhda Pavlova
A pair of peasant children, Mytyl ( Patsy Kensit ) and her brother Tyltyl ( Todd Lookinland ), are led on a magical quest for the fabulous Blue Bird of Happiness (Nedezhda Pavlova) by the ... See full summary »
4.2/10
Drama
Canada|USA
1979
104 Minutes
Maggie Grayson
Barry Newman Henry Fonda Ava Gardner Susan Clark Shelley Winters Leslie Nielsen James Franciscus Mavor Moore Jonathan Welsh Richard Donat Ken James
A pyromaniac, ex-employee of a city oil refinery creates an explosion at the facility which starts a chain-reaction of fires that engulf the entire city.
7.8/10
Mystery & Thriller
USA
1964
118 Minutes
Eleanor 'Ellie' Holbrook
Burt Lancaster Kirk Douglas Fredric March Ava Gardner Edmond O'Brien Martin Balsam George Macready Whit Bissell Hugh Marlowe
president military officer assistant mistress tense intricate suspenseful washington, d.c. white house office army base texas politics deception political coup cold war discovery rivalry pursuit 1960s
United States military leaders plot to overthrow the President because he supports a nuclear disarmament treaty and they fear a Soviet sneak attack.
6.3/10
Romance
UK|France
1968
140 Minutes
Empress Elizabeth
Omar Sharif Catherine Deneuve James Mason Ava Gardner James Robertson Justice Genevieve Page Ivan Desny Andréa Parisy Fabienne Dali Maurice Teynac
Based on real life events that led to tragic deaths of Crown Prince Rudolf of Austria and his lover Baroness Mary Vetsera.
5.4/10
Mystery & Thriller
Canada|USA
1980
113 Minutes
Beth Richards
William Shatner Hal Holbrook Van Johnson Ava Gardner Miguel Fernandes Cindy Girling Elizabeth Shepherd Michael J. Reynolds
A South American quasi-revolutionary/guerilla/terrorist and a misled, admiring girl compatriot manage to kidnap the U.S. President during a diplomatic visit to Toronto. With a nondescript ... See full summary »
5.1/10
Comedy
USA
1943
64 Minutes
Betty
Leo Gorcey Huntz Hall Bobby Jordan Bela Lugosi Ava Gardner Rick Vallin Sammy Morrison William Benedict Minerva Urecal Wheeler Oakman
gang leader sister fiancé friend spy engineer madcap playful new york city church house secret passageway road gangs haunted houses friendship adolescence siblings wedding quest
The East Side Kids try to fix up a house for newlyweds, but find the place next door "haunted" by mysterious men.
Comedy, Western
1972
120 Minutes
Lily Langtry
Paul Newman Victoria Principal Anthony Perkins Jacqueline Bisset Ava Gardner Tab Hunter John Huston Stacy Keach Roddy McDowall Ned Beatty Anthony Zerbe
outlaw beautiful woman friend teacher singer murderer gritty quirky texas small town saloon river law and order justice robbery money death rescue quest 1900s
A small-time outlaw takes over a town by dispensing his own form of justice and confiscating property for court costs.
Drama
1966
174 Minutes
Sarah
Michael Parks George C. Scott Richard Harris John Huston Ulla Bergryd Stephen Boyd Ava Gardner Peter O'Toole Zoe Sallis Gabriele Ferzetti Eleonora Rossi Drago
brother shipbuilder king murderer son wife inspiring powerful eden ark mountaintop desert tower adam eve noah's arc god flooding faith fall
Book of Genesis stories include Adam (Michael Parks) and Eve, Abraham (George C. Scott), and the Tower of Babel.
5.6/10
Comedy
USA
1943
77 Minutes
Susan Peters Herbert Marshall Mary Astor Elliott Reid Richard Carlson Allyn Joslyn Dorothy Morris Frances Rafferty George Dolenz Emory Parnell Ava Gardner
Academy Award-winner* Mary Astor (The Maltese Falcon) stars as a widow whose grown children try to break up her romance with a college professor in this charming, offbeat comedy directed by... See full summary »
Mystery & Thriller
1942
63 Minutes
Robert Young Marsha Hunt Darryl Hickman Harvey Stephens Jonathan Hale Noel Madison Don Costello Joseph Anthony William Forrest Russell Hicks Mark Daniels
Nazi spies kidnap an aircraft mechanic (Robert Young) and try to make him talk about a new bombsight.
Musical, Romance
1944
124 Minutes
Van Johnson June Allyson Gloria DeHaven Jimmy Durante Tom Drake Henry Stephenson Henry O'Neill Ben Blue Frank Sully Donald Meek Lena Horne
singer sister wealthy man sailor vaudevillian amusing spectacular charming emotional nightclub apartment backstage canteen new york city warehouse world war ii home front sibling rivalry sister relationship love triangle
A sailor (Van Johnson) from a rich family meets a nightclub-singing sister act (June Allyson, Gloria DeHaven) in wartime New York.
Drama
1942
84 Minutes
Lionel Barrymore Philip Dorn Donna Reed Phil Brown Nat Pendleton Alma Kruger Mary Nash Walter Kingsford Nell Craig Ruth Tobey Jonathan Hale
doctor intern nurse parent mental patient girlfriend suspenseful shocking melodramatic hospital doctor's office all-girls school apartment police station murder psychiatry investigation mental illness family quest
Dr. Gillespie (Lionel Barrymore) lets his Dutch colleague (Philip Dorn) handle the case of a homicidal maniac.
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