Filmography Highlights
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Prizzi's Honor
1985- Rated:
- 15
John Huston's penultimate film is a delightful black comedy which stars Nicholson as a dim-witted Mafia hitman who falls in love with Turner's stealthy assassin
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First Great Train Robbery, The
1979- Rated:
- AA
Crichton's adaptation of his own novel is only sporadically successful. Connery and Sutherland are the pair of 19th-century crooks determined to relieve a train of its precious gold cargo. While the
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The Man Who Would Be King
1975- Rated:
- PG
Connery and Caine combine in this cautionary tale about two soldier-adventurers who head for Kafiristan to make their fortunes - and are raised to kingship by the fierce tribes that live there
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Mackintosh Man, The
1973- Rated:
- AA
This enjoyable nonsense has secret agent Newman incarcerated in prison to get some street cred with the bad guys, and then set to expose a far-reaching communist plot to take over government and indu
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Pocket Money
1972- Rated:
- TBC
Malick, formerly a journalist and philosophy lecturer, wrote his first script, a mildly diverting modern western and buddy-buddy movie, before going on to direct. Newman plays a naive debt-ridden cow
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Life and Times of Judge Roy Bean, The
1972- Rated:
- 15
A western that grows on you, not least because of Newman's quirky and charm-laden performance. He's an out-and-out scoundrel in the Old West who ironically sets himself up as a judge to tackle lawles
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They Might Be Giants
1971- Rated:
- TBC
Curious fantasy comedy adapted for the screen by Goldman from his own play. Millionaire retired judge Justin Playfair (Scott) lives under the delusion that he is the famous fictional detective Sherlo
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Wusa
1970- Rated:
- AA
Of all his work, this is Newman's personal favourite. It's easy to see why. Rosenberg's film is the kind of liberal soapbox upon which stars of Newman's league occasionally like to position themselve
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Winning
1969- Rated:
- PG
'I'm driving good, but my life is crap', says Newman, which just about sums up this movie. The scenes of domestic situations off the track are trite: his estranged wife Woodward doesn't want their 17
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Butch Cassidy And The Sundance Kid
1969- Rated:
- PG
Two charming outlaws fear that the sun might be setting on their days of defying the law. Classic horse opera starring Paul Newman and Robert Redford.
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