List of the best Robert Donner movies: Catalina Caper(1967), Standing Tall(1978), Under the Rainbow(1981), Vanishing Point(1971), The Man Who Loved Cat Dancing(1973), Damnation Alley(1977), Bite the Bullet(1975), The Last Hard Men(1976), Take a Hard Ride(1975), One More Train to Rob(1971), Fool's Parade(1971), Something Big(1971) ... ...
Adventure
USA
1967
84 Minutes
Fingers O'Toole
Tommy Kirk Del Moore Peter Duryea Robert Donner Ulla Strömstedt Jim Begg Michael Blodgett Venita Wolf Peter Mamakos
A group of swingin' teens take time out from having fun in the sun to try to foil a group of crooks searching for a stolen scroll.
Western
1978
100 Minutes
Sheriff Brumfield
Robert Forster Linda Evans Will Sampson L.Q. Jones Robert Donner Ron Hayes Buck Taylor Chuck Connors Faith Quabius Dani Jansen Lee de Broux
A part-Indian cattle rancher (Robert Forster) refuses to sell out to a land baron during the Depression.
Comedy
USA
1981
98 Minutes
The Assassin
Chevy Chase Carrie Fisher Eve Arden Billy Barty Joseph Maher Robert Donner Mako Cork Hubbert Pat McCormick Adam Arkin Richard Stahl
actress little person wizard of oz mailroom clerk passenger duke amusing heartwarming playful charming creative quirky united states dreamworld kansas hollywood, calif. movie set movies hollywood music
A visiting dignitary, a CIA agent, a Nazi spy, Japanese tourists, an assassin and a group of "midget" actors from The Wizard of Oz (1939) all check into an elite Los Angeles hotel called Under the Rainbow.
Action
USA
1971
107 Minutes
Deputy Collins
Barry Newman Cleavon Little Charlotte Rampling Dean Jagger Victoria Medlin Paul Koslo Robert Donner Timothy Scott Gilda Texter Anthony James Arthur Malet
driver radio dj ex-lover drug dealer hitchhiker police officer gripping gritty wild gutsy road car colorado california american west radio station car chase media circus freedom race against time
During the 1970s, car delivery driver Kowalski delivers hot rods in record time but always runs into trouble with the highway cops.
Western
USA
1973
114 Minutes
Dub
Burt Reynolds Sarah Miles Lee J. Cobb Jack Warden George Hamilton Bo Hopkins Robert Donner Sandy Kevin Larry Littlebird Nancy Malone Jay Silverheels
ex-convict outlaw widower wife child bounty hunter melodramatic thrilling wild west countryside abduction robbery chase new love spousal abuse grief love pursuit quest 1880s
Western story about a defiant wife who leaves her husband to take up riding with outlaws.
Sci-Fi
USA
1977
91 Minutes
Man, Guard
Jan-Michael Vincent George Peppard Dominique Sanda Paul Winfield Jackie Earle Haley Kip Niven Robert Donner Seamon Glass Trent Dolan Mark L. Taylor Bob Hackman
In a post-apocalyptic world, a group of survivors travel and find other settlements in huge custom designed all terrain vehicles.
Western
USA
1975
131 Minutes
Reporter
Gene Hackman Candice Bergen James Coburn Ben Johnson Ian Bannen Jan-Michael Vincent Mario Arteaga Robert Donner Robert F. Hoy Jean Willes John McLiam
cowboy woman old man englishman mexican rousing inspiring wild west horse racing respect competition culture clash gender bias quest rivalry 1900s
A group of ex-rough riders, an ex-prostitute and a gunfighter enter a horse race in the desert.
Western
USA
1976
103 Minutes
Lee Roy
Charlton Heston James Coburn Barbara Hershey Jorge Rivero Michael Parks Larry Wilcox Morgan Paull Thalmus Rasulala Robert Donner John Quade Christopher Mitchum
outlaw retired sheriff daughter fiancée sheriff criminal brash unrestrained intense dark frontier mountain railway navajo reservation desert american west vengeance violence masculinity abduction
In 1909 Arizona, retired lawman Sam Burgade's life is thrown upside-down when his old enemy Zach Provo and six other convicts escape a chain-gang in the Yuma Territorial Prison and come gunning for Burgade.
Western
Italy|Spain|USA
1975
109 Minutes
Skave
Jim Brown Lee Van Cleef Fred Williamson Catherine Spaak Jim Kelly Barry Sullivan Dana Andrews Harry Carey Jr. Robert Donner Charles McGregor
cowboy gambler bounty hunter scout prostitute sheriff thrilling gritty wild west mexico ranch abandoned mine gold corruption journey trust teamwork quest escape 19th century
After selling his cattle in town, ranch owner Morgan unexpectedly dies, and his foreman Pike has to deliver the payroll to Sonora, despite the perilous journey during which he's followed by many shady characters who want the money.
Western
USA
1971
108 Minutes
Sheriff Adams
George Peppard Diana Muldaur John Vernon France Nuyen Stephen Sandor Soon-Teck Oh Richard Loo C.K. Yang John Doucette Robert Donner
After taking the fall for a train robbery, Harker Fleet is released from prison and exacts revenge on his former partners who cheated him out of his share.
Mystery & Thriller
1971
98 Minutes
Willis Hubbard
James Stewart George Kennedy Anne Baxter Strother Martin Kurt Russell William Windom Mike Kellin Katherine Cannon Morgan Paull Robert Donner David Huddleston
ex-convict banker prison guard criminal teacher prostitute offbeat thrilling engaging small town prison house saloon west virginia new life greed money role reversal rivalry discovery
An ex-convict (James Stewart) and his two partners try to cash their big check in a crooked banker's town.
Comedy, Western
USA
1971
108 Minutes
Dean Martin Brian Keith Honor Blackman Carol White Ben Johnson Albert Salmi Don Knight Joyce Van Patten Denver Pyle Merlin Olsen Robert Donner
bandit outlaw sidekick kidnapper wife gang leader lighthearted amusing melodramatic witty engaging patriotic new mexico territory outlaws kidnapping u.s. cavalry betrayal humor gunfight discovery
A man kidnaps the wife of a cavalry commander in order to exchange her for a Gatling gun that's being sold by a gun runner.
Western
USA
1967
126 Minutes
John Wayne Robert Mitchum James Caan Arthur Hunnicutt Ed Asner Michele Carey Christopher George Charlene Holt Paul Fix R. G. Armstrong Johnny Crawford
gunslinger sheriff tycoon deputy thug spirited gritty el dorado, texas land grab friendship alcoholism redemption rescue rivalry transformation 19th century
Cole Thornton, a gunfighter for hire, joins forces with an old friend, Sheriff J.P. Hara. Together with an old Indian fighter and a gambler, they help a rancher and his family fight a rival rancher that is trying to steal their water.
Western
USA|Mexico
1970
114 Minutes
John Wayne Jorge Rivero Jennifer O'Neill Jack Elam Victor French Susana Dosamantes Christopher Mitchum Mike Henry David Huddleston Bill Williams Edward Faulkner
outlaw sheriff traitor deputy confederate soldier union soldier melodramatic suspenseful intricate town dentist's office train prairie gold double-cross vengeance deception american civil war old west revenge
After the Civil War, Cord McNally searches for the traitor whose treachery caused the defeat of McNally's unit and the loss of a close friend.