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John Marley has 7 titles in the CriticCrunch catalog across a career spanning the 1960s through the 1970s. 1 sits in the Top 1% of all titles we track — including The Godfather.
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Spanning the years 1945 to 1955, a chronicle of the fictional Italian-American Corleone crime family. When organized crime family patriarch, Vito Corleone barely survives an attempt on his life, his youngest son, Michael steps in to take care of the would-be killers, launching a campaign of bloody revenge.
Dir. Francis Ford Coppola · With Marlon Brando, Al Pacino, James Caan

The Utah community of Santa Ynez is being terrorized by a mysterious black coupe that appears out of nowhere and begins running people down. After the car kills off the town sheriff, Captain Wade Parent is determined to stop the murderous driver.
Dir. Elliot Silverstein · With James Brolin, Kathleen Lloyd, John Marley

Harvard Law student Oliver Barrett IV and music student Jennifer Cavilleri share a chemistry they cannot deny - and a love they cannot ignore. Despite their opposite backgrounds, the young couple put their hearts on the line for each other. When they marry, Oliver's wealthy father threatens to disown him. Jenny tries to reconcile the Barrett men, but to no avail.
Dir. Arthur Hiller · With Ali MacGraw, Ryan O'Neal, John Marley
Middle-aged suburban husband Richard abruptly tells his wife, Maria, that he wants a divorce. As Richard takes up with a younger woman, Maria enjoys a night on the town with her friends and meets a younger man. As the couple and those around them confront a seemingly futile search for what they've lost -- love, excitement, passion -- this classic American independent film explores themes of aging and alienation.
Dir. John Cassavetes · With John Marley, Gena Rowlands, Lynn Carlin

A young soldier who was thought to be killed in Vietnam returns home and exhibits disturbing behavior, much to the confusion of his family.
Dir. Bob Clark · With John Marley, Lynn Carlin, Richard Backus

Legendary stunt man Sonny Hooper remains one of the top men in his field, but due to too many stressful impacts to the spine and the need to pop painkillers several times a day, he knows he should get out of the industry before he ends up permanently disabled.
Dir. Hal Needham · With Burt Reynolds, Jan-Michael Vincent, Sally Field

A woman seeking revenge for her murdered father hires a famous gunman, but he's very different from what she expects.
Dir. Elliot Silverstein · With Jane Fonda, Michael Callan, Lee Marvin
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