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Rutger Hauer

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Wilby Conspiracy, TheWilby Conspiracy, The (1975)
Dir. Ralph Nelson
Feat. Sidney Poitier, Michael Caine, Nicol Williamson
Activists Poitier and Caine are stalked by a sadistic policeman in this Apartheid–era suspenser, in which thrills take precedence over politics.
EurekaEureka (1981)
Dir. Nicolas Roeg
Feat. Gene Hackman, Rutger Hauer, Nicolas Roeg
Irishman Gene Hackman strikes it rich in Alaska, and retires to his own Carribean island for family fights with flaky son–in–law Rutger…
Night HawksNight Hawks (1981)
Dir. Bruce Malmuth
Feat. Sylvester Stallone, Billy Dee Williams, Rutger Hauer
Two undercover NYC cops are faced with the unenviable task of tracking down Europe's number one terrorist in this underrated 80's action flick.…
Blade RunnerBlade Runner (1982) Recommended
Dir. Ridley Scott
Feat. Harrison Ford, Rutger Hauer, Daryl Hannah
This sci–fi neo–noir classic is an exercise in style over substance, but what style! A work of towering imagination and extraordinary…
Osterman Weekend, TheOsterman Weekend, The (1983)
Dir. Sam Peckinpah
Feat. Rutger Hauer, John Hurt, Dennis Hopper
An adaption of Robert Ludlum's well–known novel about cold–war espionage and paranoia.
Flesh and BloodFlesh and Blood (1985)
Dir. Paul Verhoeven
Feat. Rutger Hauer, Jennifer Jason Leigh
Rutger Hauer and Jennifer Jason Leigh are mercenary soldier and captive who fall in love amid rampant flesh and blood–letting in medieval…
LadyhawkeLadyhawke (1985)
Dir. Richard Donner
Feat. Matthew Broderick, Rutger Hauer, Michelle Pfeiffer
Enjoyable sword–and–sorcery yarn filmed in the Dolomites pits Matthew Broderick as a Medieval tyke who must unlock the evil spell cast on…
Hitcher, TheHitcher, The (1986) Aro Favourite
Dir. Robert Harmon
Feat. Rutger Hauer, C. Thomas Howell, Jennifer Jason Leigh
One of the best and most terrifying thrillers to be made in the '80s. A superbly controlled, often shocking account of a young motorist who is…
Wanted Dead or AliveWanted Dead or Alive (1987)
Dir. Gary Sherman
Feat. Rutger Hauer, Gene Simmons, Robert Guillaume
Hauer stars as a bounty hunter coming to grips with Middle Eastern terrorism. Explicitly violent, with a knock–out finale.
Escape From SobiborEscape From Sobibor (1987)
Dir. Jack Gold
Feat. Rutger Hauer, Alan Arkin, Joanna Pacula
An unsettling and chilling account of an attempt by Jews to escape the Sobibor concentration camp in Eastern Poland in 1944. Originally made for…
Legend of the Holy Drinker, TheLegend of the Holy Drinker, The (1988)
Dir. Ermanno Olmi
Feat. Rutger Hauer, Anthony Quayle, Sandrine Dumas
Rutger Hauer plays a drunken homeless man in Paris who is lent 200 francs by a stranger as long as he promises to repay it to a local church when he…
Blind FuryBlind Fury (1989)
Dir. Phillip Noyce
Feat. Rutger Hauer
A nice comic turn for Rutger Hauer as a blind cane–wielding tough guy in this martial arts parody.
On a Moonlit NightOn a Moonlit Night (Up to Date) (1989)
Dir. Lina Wertmuller
Feat. Rutger Hauer, Nastassja Kinski, Peter O'Toole
A reporter (Rutger Hauer) travels the world pretending to have AIDS so that he write a story. In English.
Salute of the JuggerSalute of the Jugger (1989)
Dir. David Peoples
Feat. Rutger Hauer, Joan Chen
Rutger Hauer leads a band of brutal apocalyptic gladiators in their challenge for The League.
Bloodhounds of BroadwayBloodhounds of Broadway (1989)
Dir. Howard Brookner
Feat. Matt Dillon, Jennifer Grey, Julie Hagerty
An American Playhouse adaptation of four Damon Runyon tales which intersect on New Year's Eve 1928 in a milieu of jazz–age hedonism. A good…
WedlockWedlock (1991)
Dir. Lewis Teague
Feat. Rutger Hauer, Mimi Rogers
Rutger Hauer and Mimi Rogers escape a high–tech prison but are bound by a security device that will explode if they stray more than 100 yards…
Buffy the Vampire SlayerBuffy the Vampire Slayer (1992)
Dir. Fran Rubel Kuzui
Feat. Luke Perry, Donald Sutherland, Rutger Hauer
Perry, Paul 'Pee Wee' Reubens, Sutherland, Hauer and Swanson bring to life this bubbly froth about an adolescent bimbo who finds herself chosen to…
Split SecondSplit Second (1992)
Dir. Tony Maylam
Feat. Rutger Hauer, Kim Cattrall
It's 2008, and Rutger Hauer must use his devastating machismo to rid a flooded London of the ultimate alien killing machine.
Blind SideBlind Side (1993)
Dir. Geoff Murphy
Feat. Rutger Hauer, Rebecca De Mornay, Ron Silver
Geoff Murphy directs this efficient thriller in which Rutger Hauer reprises his psycho–turn from THE HITCHER. Creepy events mount after…
FatherlandFatherland (1993)
Dir. Christopher Menaul
Feat. Rutger Hauer, Miranda Richardson
Ambitious film posits an alternative history in which Germany controls Europe and is locked in a cold war with the U.S. twenty years after winning…
VoyageVoyage (1993) Recommended
Dir. John Mackenzie
Feat. Rutger Hauer, Karen Allen, Eric Roberts
A great black comedy B–movie with Rutger Hauer and Karen Allen as long–marrieds who share their yacht with old 'friends'. They soon…
Surviving the GameSurviving the Game (1994)
Dir. Ernest Dickerson
Feat. Ice-T, Rutger Hauer, Gary Busey
Slick, if unnecessary, variation of 'The Most Dangerous Game' story in which a street–bum (Ice T) becomes the unwitting target of rich men who…
Mr. StitchMr. Stitch (1995)
Dir. Roger Avary
Feat. Rutger Hauer
A pulpy Frankenstein variation from the director of KILLING ZOE. Everyone's favourite B–movie stalwart Rutger Hauer stars as a maverick doctor…
NostradamusNostradamus (1995)
Dir. Roger Christian
Feat. Tcheky Karyo, Amanda Plummer, Julia Ormond
Fact and fantasy seem at odds in this version of the life of famous visionary, Michel de Nostradame, however the subject provides plenty of intrigue.…
MerlinMerlin (1998)
Dir. Steve Barron
Feat. Sam Neill, Isabella Rossellini, Rutger Hauer
Playing the titular wizard, Sam Neill lends his talents to a well thought–out, monster–filled variation on the King Arthur cycle. Other…
Simon MagusSimon Magus (1999)
Dir. Ben Hopkins
Feat. Noah Taylor, Stuart Townsend, Embeth Davidtz
A subtly woven tale of communal fears and religious differences set in a small town in 1900s Poland, based around a young man who alienates his…
10th Kingdom, The (Mini-series)10th Kingdom, The (Mini-series) (2000)
Dir. David Carson, Herbert Wise
Feat. Kimberley Williams, Scott Cohen, John Larroquette
Elaborate, 7–hour fairy–tale extravaganza is engaging and imaginative family fare made under the 'Hallmark' television banner, and is…
Moving McallisterMoving Mcallister (2007)
Dir. Andrew Black
Feat. Mila Kunis, Jon Heder, Rutger Hauer
By–numbers road trip comedy in which a squeaky–clean law firm intern drives his boss's niece (THAT 70S SHOW's Kunis) cross–country,…
Bride FlightBride Flight (2008)
Dir. Ben Sombogaart
Feat. Karina Smulders, Waldemar Torenstra, Anna Drijver
New Zealand in the 1950's from a Dutch perspective makes this melodrama an intriguing, unique experience for Kiwi audiences, which also has the…
Goal II: Living the DreamGoal II: Living the Dream (Goal 2) (2008)
Dir. Jaume Collet-Serra
Feat. Kuno Becker, Alessandro Nivola, Anna Friel
Follow–up to the football drama GOAL! with the main character now a successful player for Real Madrid in Spain.
Rite, TheRite, The (2011)
Dir. Mikael Håfström
Feat. Anthony Hopkins, Alice Braga, Ciaran Hinds
Anthony Hopkins is enjoyably unhinged in this otherwise gloomy religious horror centered on a legendary Vatican exorcist who falls victim to Satan,…
Hobo with a ShotgunHobo with a Shotgun (2011)
Dir. Jason Eisener
Feat. Rutger Hauer, Gregory Smith, Brian Downey
Spawned from the leftovers of the Tarantino–Rodriguez 'Grindhouse' double–bill, this ropey pastiche of revenge movies and B–grade…
Mill and the Cross, TheMill and the Cross, The (2011) Recommended
Dir. Lech Majewski
Feat. Rutger Hauer, Michael York, Charlotte Rampling
Polish experimental auteur Lech Majewski offers a breathtaking, elegantly construed anatomy of Pieter Bruegel's epic 1564 painting ''The Procession…
Real History of Science Fiction, The (TV Series)Real History of Science Fiction, The (TV Series) (2014)
Feat. Mark Gatiss, William Shatner, Nichelle Nichols
The story of one of the liveliest and most stimulating genres in popular culture told through its impact on cinema, television and literature. Each…
Last Kingdom, The (TV Series)Last Kingdom, The (TV Series) (2015) Recommended
Feat. Alexander Dreymon, Ian Hart, Matthew MacFadyen
Historical adventure series set in the divided England of the 9th century follows the travails of the orphaned son of a Saxon nobleman.
Valerian and the City of a Thousand PlanetsValerian and the City of a Thousand Planets (2017) Recommended
Dir. Luc Besson
Feat. Dane DeHaan, Cara Delevingne, Ethan Hawke
Expensive and extravagant space opera set in the 28th Century, where a team of special operatives investigate a dark force that threatens peace in…
Sisters Brothers, TheSisters Brothers, The (2018) Aro Favourite
Dir. Jacques Audiard
Feat. John C. Reilly, Joaquin Phoenix, Jake Gyllenhaal
John C. Reilly and Joaquin Phoenix play a couple of fraternal assassins who hunt down a gold prospector in 1850s Oregon in this richly satisfying and…

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