Maverick (1994)
Action | Adventure | Comedy | Western
Bret Maverick, needing money for a poker tournament, faces various comic mishaps and challenges, including a charming woman thief.
Starring: Mel Gibson, Jodie Foster, James Garner, Graham Greene, Alfred Molina, James Coburn
Director: Richard Donner
The Hit List (1993)
Action | Thriller
Charlie Pike is a pro hitman, but when he meets Yancy Butler, everything starts falling apart.
Starring: Jeff Fahey, Yancy Butler, James Coburn, Michael Beach, Randy Oglesby, Charles Lanyer
Director: William Webb
Eraser (1996)
Action | Drama | Mystery | Thriller
A Witness Protection specialist becomes suspicious of his co-workers when dealing with a case involving high-tech weapons.
Starring: Arnold Schwarzenegger, James Caan, Vanessa Williams, James Coburn, Robert Pastorelli, James Cromwell
Director: Chuck Russell
The Nutty Professor (1996)
Comedy | Romance | Sci-Fi
Murphy stars as Dr. Sherman Klump, a kind, "calorically challenged" genetics professor who longs to shed his 400-pound frame in order to win the heart of beautiful Jada Pinkett. So, with one swig of his experimental fat-reducing serum, Sherman becomes "Buddy Love," a fast-talking, pumped-up, plumped down Don Juan. Can Sherman stop his buff alter ego before it's too late, or will Buddy have the last laugh?
Starring: Eddie Murphy, Jada Pinkett Smith, James Coburn, Dave Chappelle, Larry Miller, Jamal Mixon
Director: Tom Shadyac
Bite the Bullet (1975)
Action | Adventure | Western
A group of ex-rough riders, an ex-prostitute and a gunfighter enter a horse race in the desert.
Starring: Gene Hackman, Candice Bergen, James Coburn, Jan-Michael Vincent, Ben Johnson, Ian Bannen
Director: Richard Brooks
The Americanization of Emily (1964)
Comedy | Drama | War
Satirical romantic dramedy about a war-time romance between a London widow and an American Navy officer who specializes in procuring hard-to-find luxury goods for a top U.S. admiral. As D-Day approaches, the relationship encounters unlikely obstacles.
Starring: James Garner, Julie Andrews, Melvyn Douglas, James Coburn, Joyce Grenfell, Keenan Wynn
Director: Arthur Hiller
A Fistful of Dynamite / Once Upon a Time… the Revolution / Duck, You Sucker / Giù la testa (1971)
Adventure | Western
Set in 1913 in Mexico, a bandit and an ex-Irish Republican Army explosives expert join forces to rob a bank. John H. Mallory is an Irish soldier of fortune with a penchant for explosives. Juan Miranda, another mercenary, wants to utilize Mallory's specialty to blast into a bank. Despite his avaricious intentions, Miranda becomes a hero when the hole he blows in the bank wall frees dozens of political prisoners.
Starring: Rod Steiger, James Coburn, Romolo Valli, Maria Monti
Director: Sergio Leone
Hard Times (1975)
Drama
During the Great Depression, a down-on-his-luck loner, hops a freight train to New Orleans where, on the seedier side of town, he tries to make some quick money the only way he knows how-with his fists.
Starring: Charles Bronson, James Coburn, Jill Ireland, Strother Martin, Maggie Blye, Felice Orlandi
Director: Walter Hill
Major Dundee (1965)
Adventure | War | Western
An obsessive Union officer leads a squad of Rebel prisoners, ex-slaves and criminals into Mexico to hunt down a band of murdering Apaches.
Starring: Charlton Heston, Richard Harris, Jim Hutton, James Coburn, Michael Anderson Jr., Senta Berger
Director: Sam Peckinpah
Midway (1976)
Action | Drama | History | War
A dramatic chronicle of the Battle of Midway, considered the turning point of the war against Japan in the Pacific.
Starring: Charlton Heston, Henry Fonda, James Coburn, Glenn Ford, Hal Holbrook, Toshirô Mifune
Director: Jack Smight
Affliction (1997)
Drama | Mystery | Thriller
Wade Whitehouse is a sheriff of a small New Hampshire town who achieved nothing in life in the opinion of his ex-wife Lillian and daughter Jill and is a heavy drinker. His girlfriend Margie accepts him the way he is. On the first day of the hunting season, Wade's friend Jack takes a wealthy businessman to hunt – and only Jack returns alive. Wade decides to play detective and starts investigating the case despite the fact Jack insists it was an accidental self-inflicted shot.
Starring: Nick Nolte, Brigid Tierney, Sissy Spacek, James Coburn, Willem Dafoe
Director: Paul Schrader
Pat Garrett & Billy the Kid (1973)
Drama | History | Western
It's 1881 in New Mexico, and the times they are a'changing. Pat Garrett, erstwhile travelling companion of the outlaw Billy the Kid has become a sheriff, tasked by cattle interests with ridding the territory of Billy. After Billy escapes, Pat assembles a posse and chases him through the territory, culminating in a final confrontation at Fort Sumner, but is unaware of the full scope of the cattle interests' plans for the New West.
Starring: James Coburn, Kris Kristofferson, Richard Jaeckel, Katy Jurado, Chill Wills, Barry Sullivan, Jason Robards, Bob Dylan
Director: Sam Peckinpah
Hudson Hawk (1991)
Action | Adventure | Comedy
A cat burglar is forced to steal Da Vinci works of art for a world domination plot.
Starring: Bruce Willis, Danny Aiello, Andie MacDowell, James Coburn, Richard E. Grant, Sandra Bernhard
Director: Michael Lehmann
Snow Dogs / Chiens des neiges (2002)
Adventure | Comedy | Family | Sport
Miami dentist Dr. Ted Brooks treks to Alaska to claim an inheritance that turns out to be a team of champion sled dogs. Trouble is, old curmudgeon "Thunder" Jack Johnson wants the canines for an Arctic Circle dogsledding tournament. But plans change when Thunder turns up missing, and it's up to Ted to save the day.
Starring: Cuba Gooding Jr., James Coburn, M. Emmet Walsh, Sisqó, Nichelle Nichols
Director: Brian Levant
Hell Is for Heroes (1962)
Action | Drama | War
World War II drama where the action centers around a single maneuver by a squad of GIs in retaliation against the force of the German Siegfried line. Reese joins a group of weary GIs unexpectedly ordered back into the line when on their way to a rest area. While most of the men withdraw from their positions facing a German pillbox at the far side of a mine-field, half a dozen men are left to protect a wide front. By various ruses, they manage to convince the Germans that a large force is still holding the position. Then Reese leads two of the men in an unauthorized and unsuccessful attack on the pillbox, in which the other two are killed; and when the main platoon returns, he is threatened with court-martial. Rather that face the disgrace, and in an attempt to show he was right, he makes a one-man attack on the pillbox.
Starring: Steve McQueen, Bobby Darin, Fess Parker, Harry Guardino, James Coburn, Bob Newhart, Nick Adams
Director: Don Siegel
The Magnificent Seven (1960)
Action | Adventure | Drama | Thriller | Western
A bandit terrorizes a small Mexican farming village each year. Several of the village elders send three of the farmers into the United States to search for gunmen to defend them. They end up with 7, each of whom comes for a different reason. They must prepare the town to repulse an army of over 100 bandits who will arrive wanting food.
Starring: Yul Brynner, Steve McQueen, Charles Bronson, Eli Wallach, Robert Vaughn, Brad Dexter, James Coburn, Rosenda Monteros
Director: John Sturges
Charade (1963)
Comedy | Mystery | Thriller
A trio of crooks relentlessly pursue a young American woman through Paris in an attempt to recover the fortune her dead husband stole from them. The only person she can trust is a suave, mysterious stranger.
Starring: Audrey Hepburn, Cary Grant, Walter Matthau, James Coburn, George Kennedy
Director: Stanley Donen
Monsters, Inc. (2001)
Adventure | Animation | Comedy | Family | Fantasy
Monsters, Inc. is a factory which sends monsters around the world to scare kids who are trying to sleep. It's nothing personal, in fact the screams are used to power Monstropolis where the monsters live. This job isn't easy for the monsters, who believe children are toxic. James P. Sullivan (John Goodman), a large woolly blue monster, is one of the company's top scarers. Teamed up with a troublesome green one-eyed monster named Mike Wazowski (Billy Crystal), the two roommates and best friends are finding that today's kids are not as easily scared as they used to be. One night Sulley accidentally lets a young girl named Boo into the monster world. Now Sulley and Mike must risk their own safety as they race to get Boo back into the human world without letting anyone know of her existence.
Starring: John Goodman, Billy Crystal, Mary Gibbs, Steve Buscemi, James Coburn
Director: Peter Docter, David Silverman, Lee Unkrich
Cross of Iron (1977)
Action | Drama | War
In 1943, in the Russian front, the decorated leader Rolf Steiner is promoted to Sergeant after another successful mission. Meanwhile the upper-class and arrogant Prussian Captain Hauptmann Stransky is assigned as the new commander of his squad. After a bloody battle of Steiner's squad against the Russian troops led by the brave Lieutenant Meyer that dies in the combat, the coward Stransky claims that he led his squad against the Russian and requests to be awarded with the Iron of Cross to satisfy his personal ambition together with his aristocratic family. Stransky gives the names of Steiner and of the homosexual Lieutenant Triebig as witnesses of his accomplishment, but Steiner, who has problems with the chain of command in the army and with the arrogance of Stransky, refuses to participate in the fraud. When Colonel Brandt gives the order to leave the position in the front, Stransky does not retransmit the order to Steiner's squad, and they are left alone surrounded by the enemy and having to fight to survive.
Starring: James Coburn, Maximilian Schell, James Mason, David Warner, Klaus Löwitsch, Vadim Glowna, Roger Fritz
Director: Sam Peckinpah
