Subgenre Sampler
: 25144 Films to Buy & Rent
Kimberley Jim (Strike It Rich) (1965)
- Dir. Emil Nofal
Feat. Jim Reeves
- Country–singer Jim Reeves made his only screen appearance in this film, as a gambler who wins a South African diamond–mine in a game of…
King Rat (1965)
- Dir. Bryan Forbes
Feat. George Segal, James Fox, Tom Courtenay…
- Star–studded adaption of James Clavell's novel, set in a Japanese POW camp during WWII. At the darker end of the genre, with 'hero' George…
Knack and How to Get It, The (1965)
- Dir. Richard Lester
Feat. Rita Tushingham, Michael Crawford, Ray Brooks
- Under–rated moddish mid–60s item with a slightly mixed reputation, concerning a youthful Crawford's attempts to learn how to have a "way…
Ladies and Gentlemen... Mr. Leonard Cohen (1965)
- Dir. Donald Britten, Don Owen
Feat. Leonard Cohen
- Jazzy though dated documentary on Canadian poet/singer/songwriter Leonard Cohen in his younger days prior to popular success.
Dealing mostly with…
Lassie's Great Adventure (1965)
- Dir. William Beaudine
Feat. Jon Provost, Richard Kiel, June Lockhart…
- Timmy and Lassie get carried away in a hot air balloon and land in the wilds of Canada.
This theatrically released movie, pretty much the last gasp…
Life at the Top (1965)
- Dir. Ted Kotcheff
Feat. Laurence Harvey, Jean Simmons, Honor Blackman…
- Laurence Harvey returns for this sequel to Room at the Top (1958). Thinking he's really made it by marrying the boss's daughter in his northern mill…
Lord Jim (1965)
- Dir. Richard Brooks
Feat. Peter O'Toole, James Mason, Jack Hawkins…
Lost in Space (TV Series) (1965- 1968)
- Feat. Guy Williams, June Lockhart
- Re–live the kinda camp adventures of the Space Family Robinson. From mega–producer, Irwin Allen.
The complete first Season available…
Loved One, The (1965)
- Dir. Tony Richardson
Feat. Robert Morse, Jonathan Winters, Anjanette Comer…
- Satirical take on the funeral business in which a young British poet goes to work at a Hollywood cemetery.
Doing for funerals what that DR…
Major Dundee (1965)
- Dir. Sam Peckinpah
Feat. Charlton Heston, Richard Harris, Dana (Jim) Hutton…
- Important homage–critique of the Western from dir. Peckinpah, with Heston playing a misanthropic prison warden who pursues a murderous Apache…