List of the best Michael Winner movies: The Mechanic(1972), Hannibal Brooks(1969), The Jokers(1967), The Sentinel(1977), Appointment With Death(1988), The Stone Killer(1973), Death Wish 3(1985), The Nightcomers(1972), The Big Sleep(1978), The Wicked Lady(1983), The Cool Mikado(1963), The Games(1970) ... ...
Mystery & Thriller, Action
USA
1972
100 Minutes
Director
Charles Bronson Jan-Michael Vincent Keenan Wynn Jill Ireland Linda Ridgeway Frank de Kova Lindsay Crosby Takayuki Kubota Martin Gordon James Davidson Steve Cory
hit man apprentice father figure mobster girlfriend gritty cool confident naples, italy hotel hollywood hills mansion boat organized crime assassination student-teacher relationship double-cross secret depression transformation
An aging hitman befriends a young man who wants to be a professional killer. Eventually it becomes clear that someone has betrayed them.
Comedy, War, Drama
UK|USA
1969
101 Minutes
Director
Oliver Reed Michael J. Pollard Karin Baal Wolfgang Preiss Helmut Lohner Peter Carsten
prisoner of war soldier englishman elephant escaped convict zookeeper charming cheeky confident endearing fascinating incredible prison camp private zoo alps munich mountain war zone world war ii prison break
A prisoner of war working at a zoo gets the chance to escape from the Germans, so he does and he takes with him the elephant that he's been caring for. Together they head for the Swiss border and freedom.
Comedy
UK
1967
94 Minutes
Director
brother thief police officer bookkeeper madcap amusing quirky suspenseful london tower of london apartment jewelry theft investigation fame deception bombing sibling rivalry quest temptation rivalry
Michael Tremayne (Michael Crawford) and David Tremayne (Oliver Reed) decide to steal the Crown Jewels from the Tower of London, not for criminal purposes, but to make themselves famous.
Horror, Gay & Lesbian
UK
1977
91 Minutes
Director
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.
Mystery & Thriller
USA|UK
1988
102 Minutes
Director
Peter Ustinov Lauren Bacall Carrie Fisher John Gielgud Piper Laurie Hayley Mills Jenny Seagrove David Soul
When a former prison wardress who dominates the lives of her three adult stepchildren and her daughter is found dead at an archaeological dig near the Dead Sea, there are a great many suspects.
Crime, Drama
Italy|USA
1973
95 Minutes
Director
Charles Bronson Martin Balsam Norman Fell David Sheiner Ralph Waite Eddie Firestone Walter Burke David Moody Charles Tyner Paul Koslo Stuart Margolin
ex-cop gangster henchman resident local mobster thrilling intense suspenseful office metro city new york city street crime scene big city race against time serendipity dangerous job suspicion dysfunction
A top New York detective is sent to Los Angeles where he must solve a case involving an old Sicilian Mafia family feud.
Action, Crime, Drama
USA|Canada
1985
90 Minutes
Director
Charles Bronson Deborah Raffin Ed Lauter Martin Balsam Gavan O'Herlihy Kirk Taylor Alex Winter Tony Spiridakis John Gabriel Marina Sirtis
architect friend gang leader gang member police chief public defender rousing suspenseful thrilling new york city apartment police station hospital car street murder gangs police work corruption crime
Architect/vigilante Paul Kersey arrives back in New York City and is forcibly recruited by a crooked police chief to fight street crime caused by a large gang terrorizing the neighborhoods.
Mystery & Thriller
UK
1972
96 Minutes
Director
Marlon Brando Stephanie Beacham Thora Hird Harry Andrews Verna Harvey Christopher Ellis Anna Palk
gardener nurse housekeeper young boy sister dark passionate creepy disturbing england country house bedroom sexual taboo loss of innocence imagination idolization tragic death fall growing up 1890s
Prequel to Henry James' "The Turn of the Screw", focusing on groundskeeper Peter Quint's slow corruption of the virtuous governess Miss Jessel and the children she looks after.
Mystery & Thriller, Crime, Drama
UK|USA
1978
99 Minutes
Director
Robert Mitchum Sarah Miles Richard Boone Candy Clark Joan Collins Edward Fox John Mills James Stewart Oliver Reed Harry Andrews Colin Blakely
Grizzled American private detective in England investigates a complicated case of blackmail turned murder involving a rich but honest elderly general, his two loose socialite daughters, a pornographer and a gangster.
Adventure
UK|USA
1983
98 Minutes
Director
Faye Dunaway Alan Bates John Gielgud Denholm Elliott Prunella Scales Oliver Tobias Glynis Barber Joan Hickson Helena McCarthy Mollie Maureen Derek Francis
Caroline is to be wed to Sir Ralph and invites her sister Barbara to be her bridesmaid. Barbara seduces Ralph, however, and she becomes the new Lady, but despite her new wealthy situation, ... See full summary »
Musical
UK
1963
81 Minutes
Director
Frankie Howerd Stubby Kaye Tommy Cooper Dennis Price Mike Winters Lionel Blair Kevin Scott Glenn Mason Pete Murray Jacqueline Jones Dermot Walsh
Hank, the son of American judge Herbert Mikado, refuses to marry Katie Shaw, whom his father wishes him to marry, and so joins the army. He is stationed in Japan where he falls in love with a Tokyo art student, Yum-Yum.
Drama
1970
97 Minutes
Director
Michael Crawford Ryan O'Neal Charles Aznavour Stanley Baker Jeremy Kemp Elaine Taylor
An American (Ryan O'Neal), a Briton (Michael Crawford), a Czech (Charles Aznavour) and an Aborigine train for the Rome Olympics marathon.
Crime, Drama
1963
93 Minutes
Director
Alfred Lynch Kathleen Breck Eric Portman
ex-soldier aunt loser jazz musician criminal intense gory suspenseful thrilling emotional melodramatic london jazz club coffee shop accidental murder murder witness wealth deal police pursuit fear
A London loser (Alfred Lynch) with an ear for jazz agrees to kill an ex-army man's (Eric Portman) aunt.
Comedy, Drama
1967
99 Minutes
Director
Orson Welles Oliver Reed Carol White Harry Andrews Michael Hordern Marianne Faithfull Peter Graves Frank Finlay Edward Fox
advertising executive writer boss amusing brash campy confident hedonistic madcap london swinging london success career mistresses adventure escape wretched excess 1960s
A British tycoon (Orson Welles) wants back a lusty TV-ad genius (Oliver Reed) who has escaped to a literary magazine.
Drama
1964
93 Minutes
Director
Oliver Reed Jane Merrow Barbara Ferris Julia Foster David Hemmings
photographer model tourist friend womanizer love interest melodramatic cheeky spirited beach resort england summer love schemes relationships single life duplicity coming of age discovery growing up
A British photographer's (Oliver Reed) system for meeting beach girls does not work with a London model (Jane Merrow).
Comedy
1965
99 Minutes
Director
Michael Callan Lionel Jeffries Terry-Thomas Denholm Elliott Wilfrid Hyde-White Bernard Cribbins James Robertson Justice Leslie Phillips Gabriella Licudi Patricia Viterbo
scientist military officer american aristocrat wife singer frenetic hilarious endearing emotional england air force base maze racetrack apartment military service experiments scavenger hunt new love leadership
A psychiatrist (Terry-Thomas) sends five soldiers on a London scavenger hunt for such things as a Rolls-Royce hood ornament.