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1. It Happened at the World's Fair. 1963 1h 45m Approved. 6.0 (3.2K) Rate. Mike and Danny hitch a ride to the World's Fair in Seattle after the sheriff seizes their crop duster biplane to cover Danny's gambling debts. Mike looks after the driver's 7 y.o. niece at the fair, where he meets a cute nurse.
According to Robert Osborne of Turner Classic Movies, Russell became the studio's top star of the 1970s. Russell was nominated for a Golden Globe Award for Best Supporting Actor – Motion Picture for his performance in Mike Nichols' Silkwood (1983).
Tango & Cash, Tombstone, Stargate, Backdraft, and Breakdown are more thrilling fan-beloved productions. Since partnering with Quentin Tarantino on Death Proof, Russell has been...
During the 1980s, he starred in several films by director Carpenter; they created some of his best-known roles, including the infamous anti-hero Snake Plissken in the futuristic action film Escape from New York (1981) (and later in its sequel Escape from L.A. (1996)), Antarctic helicopter pilot R.J. MacReady in the horror film The Thing (1982 ...
1. Escape from New York. 1981 1h 39m R. 7.1 (159K) Rate. 76 Metascore. In 1997, when the U.S. president crashes into Manhattan, now a giant maximum security prison, a convicted bank robber is sent in to rescue him. Director John Carpenter Stars Kurt Russell Lee Van Cleef Ernest Borgnine. 2. The Thing. 1982 1h 49m R. 8.2 (470K) Rate. 57 Metascore.
In the 1980s, he starred in several films directed by John Carpenter, including anti-hero roles such as army hero-turned-robber Snake Plissken in the futuristic action film Escape from New York (1981), its sequel Escape from L.A. (1996), the horror film The Thing (1982), and the kung-fu comedy action film Big Trouble in Little China (1986).
Following box office success with "Stargate" (1994) and "Executive Decision" (1996), Russell offered up varied performances in films like the tense thriller "Breakdown" (1997), Cameron Crowe's...
Mar 17, 2021 · Variety ranks Kurt Russell's best movies and performances which include "Backdraft," "Tombstone," "The Hateful Eight," "Silkwood" and "The Thing."
Feb 8, 2024 · With such a diverse and captivating collection of films under his belt, Russell has undoubtedly earned his place among Hollywood's elite actors, leaving audiences eager for more of his unforgettable performances. From Westerns and horror to action-packed thrillers, these Russell films have left an indelible mark on the cinematic landscape.
Apr 9, 2022 · Kurt Russell has built an iconic movie career that started in the '80s with hits like Overboard and Escape from New York, and continues today.
