Rio Bravo tells the story of a small-town sheriff in the American West, who enlists the help of a drunk, an old man, and a young gunfighter, in his attempts to fight off a ruthless cattle baron.
Angie Dickinson made her breakthrough on the big screen as 'Janice' in the Western movie ‘Gun the Man Down’ (1956) with James Arness. She went on to receive the 'Golden Globe Award for New Star of the Year' for her performance in ‘Rio Bravo’ (1959). In her long film career, she has appeared in hits like ‘Point Blank’ (1967), ‘Ocean’s Eleven’ (2001), and ‘Paul Williams Still Alive’ (2012).Â
Her movie ‘The Art of Love’ (1965) was a disaster at the box office. ‘Pretty Maids All in a Row’ (1971) and ‘Even Cowgirls Get the Blues’ too failed to make an impact on the audience.Â
Dickinson received positive reviews for her appearance on ‘The Larry Sanders Show’ (1997). She was a guest host for ‘Saturday Night Live’ (1987). She received a 'Golden Globe Award for Best Actress in a Television Series Drama' for her role as 'Sergeant Lean Pepper Anderson' in the crime series ‘Police Women’ (1974 – 1978).Â
Rio Bravo tells the story of a small-town sheriff in the American West, who enlists the help of a drunk, an old man, and a young gunfighter, in his attempts to fight off a ruthless cattle baron.
When a mysterious blonde woman kills a patient of a psychiatrist, Liz Blake, a call girl, is the only witness to this murder. However, the police thinks that Liz is the murderer, but the real killer tries to silence and get rid of Liz, the only witness.
Point Blank is a crime thriller film which revolves around a gangster who is seeking revenge against the people who double-crossed him and left him to die.
Immediately after release on parole, charismatic thief Danny Ocean gathers a team of eleven specialist criminals and devises a sophisticated plan for the biggest casino heist in history. However, midway through the arrangements, it is revealed that his ex-wife, Tess, is the girlfriend of the target, Terry Benedict, owner of all the three casinos.
The Chase is a crime drama thriller film which tells the story of a criminal named Bubber Reeves, who manage to escape from prison. This eventually starts to affect the inhabitants of a small town in Texas. Therefore, Calder the Sheriff decides to capture him and bring him to justice.
Two hitmen, Charlie and Lee, shoot a man named Johnny North multiple times and kill him. Charlie finds it strange that North neither tried to resist nor to run away. In addition, what’s more surprising is the fact that they were paid a very high fee. Therefore, both Charlie and Lee try to find out more about Johnny. They soon learn that Johnny used to be a champion race car driver, whose career was ended by a violent crash, after which he got involved in a million-dollar heist.
Death Hunt is a western crime thriller adventure film which tells the story of Albert Johnson, a fur trapper in the Yukon Territory, who finds a badly injured German Shepherd, and takes it forcibly from the owner, by paying some money to him. However, Hazel, the owner, starts claiming that his dog was stolen from him by Johnson. Soon a rumor starts spreading that Johnson is a violent psychopath and serial killer who murders other trappers in the wilderness, to rob them of their possessions.
A physically and emotionally scarred social-studies teacher gives an assignment to develop an idea that would change the world for better. Young Trevor McKinney, who has a troubled family background, creates the idea of ‘pay it forward,’ -- not to pay a favor back, but to pay it forward to three other people and so on; thus triggering a far-reaching goodwill movement.
Recently paroled con artist dapper Danny Ocean, the man who believes in action, rolls out another plan. Following three rules: Not to steal from the ones who don't deserve it, play the game like you have nothing to lose and not to hurt anyone, he orchestrates the most avant-garde heist in history. Will he succeed?
French hit-man, Lucien Bellon, is sent to Los Angeles to kill a mobster, Kovacs. As he completes the contract, Bellon realizes that he is being hunted by another contract killer, Lenny. Trapped in a foreign country, with a hit-man and the police after him, and with only bar waitress Nancy to help him, Bellon has to find the mastermind behind the conspiracy.
When an outlaw gets wounded during a heist, his two accomplices leave him behind, taking his share of loot and also his girlfriend with them. On coming out of the prison, he track down his old accomplices to a deserted town; but Instead of killing them forthwith, he now decides to play a cat and mouse game with them.
On watching news about two bomb threats, Jim Molnar realizes that he has been tricked into making those bombs by his ex army friend Hoplin.. But he cannot do anything as he and his wife, Joan, and daughter Patty are being held hostage by Hoplin, who is determined to collect $500,000 ransom. After negotiation, the gang sends Joan to collect the ransom, keeping Jim and Patty hostages.
Tennessee’s Partner is a Western film which takes us to a California mining town. The film revolves around a tough and womanizing gambler, a gold miner, and a woman, who forms an alliance when they learn about a gold mine claim.
This Western action film tells the story of Army veterans who are on a mission to find out who sold faulty ammunition to a cavalry troop.
After murdering a woman, a man creates a fire to make the death look accidental. The case receives a lot of attention, and eventually, the wealthy husband of the murdered woman is arrested by the district attorney Dan Callahan. Callahan hopes that this case will help him reach the governor’s office.
Struggling American artist Paul Sloane tries unsuccessfully to earn money in Paris, but wishes to return home and marry fiancée Laurie. Hatching a plan with his friend Casey, he fakes his death to boost the worth of his paintings, which leads to Casey amassing wealth. Not only that, when Laurie comes to Paris, Casey starts courting her thus infuriating Paul into taking revenge.
A retired and widowed French commercial pilot arrives in Montreal, and is soon asked to identify the body of his estranged son Julien, who was killed in a police shootout. However, he soon sees that the body is not of his son, but a criminal who was in possession of his son’s passport. Fearing that his son may be in grave danger, he embarks on a quest to find him.
Loosely based on Charles Mercer’s novel Rachel Cade, the story revolves around a protestant missionary doctor, serving in a small medical station in Congo during the WWII. Although initially skeptical, the military administrator is soon attracted towards her. But drawn towards an injured RAF pilot, she makes love to him the night before he leaves.
Lot McGuire’s ambition is to become the fastest gunman and to achieve his goal he must defeat Dan Blaine, a famous bandit turned lawman of a small town. But when he reaches his destination, he is must first face Lisa, a brothel owner in love with Blaine. Later he meets Blaine in a bar, where the lawman tries to talk him out of his mission, but fails, resulting in a shootout.
Seduced by the charming young widow Laura Breckenridge and her money, former gambler Sam Whiskey, agrees to take on a dangerous mission with his two companions. They are to dive to the bottom of Colorado's Platte River to recover gold bars stolen by her dead husband and return those discreetly to the Denver Mint without raising suspicion.
Ben Kane, a former lawman of Dodge City, meets Billy Young, a wounded outlaw abandoned by his partner. They reach the frontier town of Lordsburg where Kane accepts the post of Deputy Sheriff as he is after Frank Boone, the man who killed his son. He enlists the help of sharpshooter Young, who has his own score to settle with the Boones.
Sabrina Fairchild, the Larabee family chauffeur's daughter, loves David, the younger Larrabee son. Linus, his older brother, has business interests in David's marriage to a billionaire. In a bid to save it, Linus diverts Sabrina's affections to himself and ends up falling in love with her.
This television film revolves around Narcotics agents who work for the UN, as they attempt to trace heroin shipments from the Afghanistan-Iran border to the main European distributor.
After her husband passes away in Sicily during their honeymoon, Jessica, a nurse, decides to remain there instead of returning home. She soon becomes a midwife and begins a new life, but starts earning the attention of the men, and this causes the women to resent her. They begin conspiring against her.
A good-looking and successful young doctor returns to his hometown in New England to pay a last visit to his dying friend. His friend is going through extreme suffering, and he asks his doctor friend to commit euthanasia on him.
Harry Walsh is a reporter who uncovers an unusual and interesting medical plot involving an US Senator named Clayton Zachary Wheeler.
This comedy drama road film revolves around several people, who are unknown to each other, but the only thing common between them is their passion for karaoke. When they learn about a karaoke competition, they make their way to it, to sing and hopefully connect with the audience.
I Married a Woman is a comedy film which revolves around Mickey Briggs whose boss gives him a 48 hour deadline to come up with a campaign for their client in order to save their company from ruin. Mickey’s wife Janice, meanwhile, discovers that she is expecting a baby, but is unable to inform Mickey, due to him being distracted with work.
Klondike Fever is an adventure film which tells the story of Jack London and his epic journey from San Francisco to the Klondike gold fields during the gold rush.
A bank employee in Manhattan unintentionally grows a beard due to a rash caused by a bee sting. This leads to him getting fired from his job, but his colleagues offer their support and decide to stand with him.
A comedy-mystery film directed by Clive Donner, the movie follows the adventures of retired detective Charlie Chan, who is asked to help the police in solving a new series of murders. Even though the prime suspect in the killings is a lady known as the Dragon Queen, Chan is not convinced she is the murderer.
Even Cowgirls Get the Blues is a western romantic comedy drama film which tells the story of Sissy Hankshaw, a woman who has been hitchhiking through the US from a young age. Her life takes a turn when she becomes an advertising model, shortly after which her agent sends her to his ranch in California, for shooting a commercial. There, she develops a friendship with Bonanza, one of the cowgirls.
Candy Williams is a part of a struggling theater group that is compelled to work in a hotel where famous songwriter Dick Carson notices Candy. Dick is producing a new show and hopes for a backing from his friend Lorraine’s oil-tycoon father. As he falls for Candy and decides to take her as lead, a jealous Lorraine gets set to create problems.
Angie Dickinson Awards
Police Woman | Best TV Actress - Drama | 1975 |
Rio Bravo | Most Promising Newcomer - Female | 1960 |