Best award winning movies with meaty role from 1950
Check out today’s highest ranked movies with meaty role from 1950! Looking for the greatest movies of all times? Here is the list of the best movies with meaty role from 1950, based on the crowd's interest and popular searches from the country.
1 All About Eve (1950)
From the moment she glimpses her idol at the stage door, Eve Harrington is determined to take the reins of power away from the great actress Margo Channing. Eve maneuvers her way into Margo's Broadway role, becomes a sensation and even causes turmoil in the lives of Margo's director boyfriend, her playwright and his wife. Only the cynical drama critic sees through Eve, admiring her audacity and perfect pattern of deceit.
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- 1950-11-09 | Drama
Cast
- Bette Davis, Anne Baxter
Rating
8.098
2 Sunset Boulevard (1950)
A hack screenwriter writes a screenplay for a former silent film star who has faded into Hollywood obscurity.
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- 1950-08-10 | Drama
Cast
- William Holden, Gloria Swanson
Rating
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8.309
3 The Asphalt Jungle (1950)
Recently paroled from prison, legendary burglar "Doc" Riedenschneider, with funding from Alonzo Emmerich, a crooked lawyer, gathers a small group of veteran criminals together in the Midwest for a big jewel heist.
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- 1950-05-12 | Crime / Drama
Cast
- Sterling Hayden, Louis Calhern
Rating
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7.478
4 Born Yesterday (1950)
Uncouth, loud-mouth junkyard tycoon Harry Brock descends upon Washington D.C. to buy himself a congressman or two, bringing with him his mistress, ex-showgirl Billie Dawn.
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- 1950-12-26 | Comedy / Romance
Cast
- Judy Holliday, Broderick Crawford
Rating
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7.188
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5 Cyrano de Bergerac (1950)
France, 1640. Cyrano, the charismatic swordsman-poet with the absurd nose, hopelessly loves the beauteous Roxane; she, in turn, confesses to Cyrano her love for the handsome but tongue-tied Christian. The chivalrous Cyrano sets up with Christian an innocent deception, with tragic results.
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- 1950-11-16 | Adventure / Drama
Cast
- José Ferrer, Mala Powers
Rating
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6.9
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6 Caged (1950)
A single mistake puts a 19-year old girl behind bars, where she experiences the terrors and torments of women in prison.
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- 1950-05-19 | Crime / Drama
Cast
- Eleanor Parker, Agnes Moorehead
Rating
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7.1
7 Harvey (1950)
The story of Elwood P. Dowd who makes friends with a spirit taking the form of a human-sized rabbit named Harvey that only he sees (and a few privileged others on occasion also.) After his sister tries to commit him to a mental institution, a comedy of errors ensues. Elwood and Harvey become the catalysts for a family mending its wounds and for romance blossoming in unexpected places.
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- 1950-12-04 | Comedy / Fantasy
Cast
- James Stewart, Josephine Hull
Rating
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7.689
8 Broken Arrow (1950)
Indian scout Tom Jeffords is sent out to stem the war between the Whites and Apaches in the late 1870s. He learns that the Indians kill only to protect themselves, or out of retaliation for white atrocities.
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- 1950-08-01 | Western / Romance
Cast
- James Stewart, Jeff Chandler
Rating
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6.7
9 The Men (1950)
Ken, a WWII GI, returns home after he's paralyzed in battle. Residing in the paraplegic ward of a veteran's hospital and embittered by his condition, he refuses to see his fiancée and sinks into a solitary world of hatred and hostility. Head physician, Dr. Brock cajoles the withdrawn Ken into the life of the ward, where fellow patients Norm, Leo and Angel begin to pull him out of his spiritual dilemma.
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- 1950-08-25 | Drama
Cast
- Marlon Brando, Teresa Wright
Rating
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6.986
10 Sands of Iwo Jima (1950)
Haunted by personal demons, Marine Sgt. John Stryker is hated and feared by his men, who see him as a cold-hearted sadist. But when their boots hit the beaches, they begin to understand the reason for Stryker's rigid form of discipline.
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- 1950-01-01 | War / Drama
Cast
- John Wayne, John Agar
Rating
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6.4
