The Sand Pebbles (1966)
Adventure | Drama | Romance | War
In 1926, a U.S. Naval engineer gets assigned to a gunboat on a rescue mission in war-torn China.
Starring: Steve McQueen, Richard Attenborough, Richard Crenna, Candice Bergen, Emmanuelle Arsan, Mako
Director: Robert Wise
Star Trek: The Motion Picture (1979)
Adventure | Mystery | Sci-Fi
When an alien spacecraft of enormous power is spotted approaching Earth, Admiral James T. Kirk resumes command of the overhauled USS Enterprise in order to intercept it.
Starring: William Shatner, Leonard Nimoy, DeForest Kelley, James Doohan, George Takei, Majel Barrett
Director: Robert Wise
Rooftops (1989)
Action | Drama
A skilled young street fighter battles criminals across the rooftops of New York City.
Starring: Jason Gedrick, Troy Byer, Eddie Velez, Tisha Campbell-Martin
Director: Robert Wise
The Andromeda Strain (1971)
Sci-Fi | Thriller
A group of scientists investigate a deadly new alien virus before it can spread.
Starring: Arthur Hill, David Wayne, James Olson, Kate Reid, Paula Kelly, George Mitchell
Director: Robert Wise
The Captive City (1952)
Crime | Drama | Film-Noir
A small town newspaperman's investigation into a local bookie operation turns up a web of organized crime.
Starring: John Forsythe, Joan Camden, Victor Sutherland, Ray Teal, Martin Milner, Geraldine Hall
Director: Robert Wise
Destination Gobi (1953)
Adventure | Drama | War
Navy weathermen are forced to accept the help of Mongol nomads in the Gobi desert during World War II, when their craft comes under fire from Japanese attack.
Starring: Richard Widmark, Don Taylor, Max Showalter, Murvyn Vye, Darryl Hickman, Martin Milner
Director: Robert Wise
Somebody Up There Likes Me (1956)
Biography | Drama | Sport
Rocky Graziano is building a career in crime, when he's finally caught and arrested. In jail, he is undisciplined, always getting into trouble. When he gets out after many years he has decided to start a new life. However, he is immediately drafted to the army. But they can't keep him and he goes AWOL. Rocky discovers boxing as a way of earning quick money, and is discovered as a new talent.
Starring: Paul Newman, Pier Angeli, Everett Sloane, Eileen Heckart, Sal Mineo, Harold J. Stone
Director: Robert Wise
The Haunting (1963)
Horror
A paranormal researcher gathers a team to spend several nights in a notorious haunted house in an attempt to prove the existence of the supernatural.
Starring: Julie Harris, Claire Bloom, Richard Johnson, Lois Maxwell, Russ Tamblyn, Fay Compton
Director: Robert Wise
The Sound of Music / Rodgers and Hammerstein's The Sound of Music (1965)
Biography | Drama | Family | Musical | Romance
Julie Andrews lights up the screen as Maria, the spirited young woman who leaves the convent to become governess to the seven children of Captain Von Trapp, an autocratic widower whose strict household rules leave no room for music or entertainment.
Starring: Julie Andrews, Christopher Plummer, Richard Haydn, Eleanor Parker, Charmian Carr, Nicholas Hammond
Director: Robert Wise
Star Trek: The Motion Picture (1979)
Action | Adventure | Mystery | Sci-Fi
A massive alien presence of enormous power enters Federation Space, destroying three powerful Klingon cruisers and neutralising everything in its path. As it heads towards Earth, Admiral James T. Kirk returns to the helm of an updated Enterprise and sets course to meet the aggressor head on.
Starring: William Shatner, Leonard Nimoy, DeForest Kelley, James Doohan, George Takei
Director: Robert Wise
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West Side Story (1961)
Crime | Drama | Musical | Romance
Modern day "Romeo and Juliet" musical about a Polish teen from one gang who falls for a Puerto Rican girl whose brother is from a rival gang, and no one wants them to be together, all happening on the streets of New York City.
Starring: Natalie Wood, George Chakiris, Richard Beymer, Russ Tamblyn, Rita Moreno
Director: Jerome Robbins, Robert Wise
The Day the Earth Stood Still (1951)
Drama | Sci-Fi | Thriller
The Day The Earth Stood Still depicts the arrival of an alien dignitary, Klaatu (Michael Rennie), who has come to earth with his deadly robot, Gort (Lock Martin), to deliver the message that earthlings must stop warring among themselves–or else. After being shot at by military guards, Klaatu is brought to a Washington, D.C. hospital, where he begs a sympathetic but frank Major White (Robert Osterloh) to gather all the world's leaders so he can tell them more specifically what he has come to warn them about. Losing patience, Klaatu slips into the human world, adapting a false identity and living at a boarding house where he meets a smart woman with a conscience and her inquisitive son. Both mother and son soon find themselves embroiled in the complex mystery of Klaatu, his message and the government's witch hunt for the alien.
Starring: Michael Rennie, Patricia Nea, Hugh Marlowe
Director: Robert Wise
