Clint Eastwood got his big break with a starring role on the television program Rawhide. He then became immensely popular by portraying tough characters in a string of Sergio Leone movie Westerns and the Dirty Harry franchise. Eastwood has since earned widespread praise for directing such Academy ...
Clint Eastwood , Jeff Bridges , Geoffrey Lewis , Catherine Bach , Gary Busey , George Kennedy , Roy Jenson , Eugene Elman Runtime 115 Minutes Writers Michael Cimino The great but often misunderstood Michael Cimino (The Deer Hunter, Heaven's Gate) began his directorial career with Thund...
Clint Eastwood, Jeff Fahey, George Dzundza 86 votes Hard-living, macho movie director John Wilson (Clint Eastwood) arrives in 1950s Zimbabwe to prepare for his next film. Accompanied by screenwriter Pete Verrill (Jeff Fahey), Wilson becomes far more interested in shooting an ...
Clint Eastwood has had a prolific and unpredictable career behind the camera. Here, we ranked all 40 of the 94-year-old director’s films, including ‘Juror #2.’
Thunderboltis an odd movie. It’s a caper film and a buddy picture and a goofy sort of action comedy. The script pairs up an experienced criminal—the Thunderbolt character played by Eastwood—with a young, naive Lightfoot—played by Jeff Bridges as if he was workshopping his “The Dude...
Eastwood and a very fresh-faced Jeff Bridges play a pair of bank robbers on the run in Montana’s Big Sky Country. Bridges, who would earn his first Oscar nod for this, manages to coax an unexpected comic breeziness from his stone-faced costar. The two spark off one another like flint...
In the '70s, Eastwood began dabbling in comedy. He appeared with Jeff Bridges in Thunderbolt and Lightfoot in 1974 and starred in Every Which Way but Loose in 1978. These films were a blimp on his career and he soon after returned to dramas. Advertisement - Continue Reading Below nik whe...
As an actor and director, his resume more than speaks for itself, but we delved into the archives to find out more about the private actor.
Clint Eastwood, Jeff Fahey, George Dzundza 86 votes Hard-living, macho movie director John Wilson (Clint Eastwood) arrives in 1950s Zimbabwe to prepare for his next film. Accompanied by screenwriter Pete Verrill (Jeff Fahey), Wilson becomes far more interested in shooting an ...
Clint Eastwood, Jeff Fahey, George Dzundza 86 votes Hard-living, macho movie director John Wilson (Clint Eastwood) arrives in 1950s Zimbabwe to prepare for his next film. Accompanied by screenwriter Pete Verrill (Jeff Fahey), Wilson becomes far more interested in shooting an ...