 | Alfie
Buy new: $9.98 / Used from: $1.86 A breakout film and one of the more famous roles he played. "What's it all about?...Alfie" Michael Caine (MC) is Alfie, a self-centered cad, loves women and leaves them and tells the viewer why in camera asides. Shelley Winters is terrific.
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 | Hannah and Her Sisters
Buy new: $12.49 / Used from: $3.15 A Woody Allen film, MC plays Elliot, Hannah's (Mia Farrow) husband and he shines! MC won A Best Supporting Actor Oscar.
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 | The Cider House Rules (Miramax Collector's Series)
Buy new: $13.49 / Used from: $2.58 A very good movie! A second Best Supporting Actor Oscar for MC! MC plays Dr. Larch running an orphanage, sniffing ether and performing safe but illegal abortions! Charlize Theron also stars.
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 | Secondhand Lions (New Line Platinum Series)
Buy new: $8.99 / Used from: $2.99 MC is terrific in this movie and so is Robert Duvall. They play great uncles to Haley Joel Osment. Haley discovers that his uncles have led very exciting lives! Good family entertainment!
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 | Dressed to Kill
Buy used from: $8.98 This is a great mystery movie! A Brian De Palma film also starring Angie Dickinson(Policewoman) and Dennis Franz(NYPD Blues). Sort of inspired by Alfred Hitchcock movies. MC is a psychiatrist.
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 | Half Moon Street
Buy new: $13.49 / Used from: $4.45 MC is a high-ranking politician involved with a high-priced London call girl Sigourney Weaver. Passion, politics and murder!
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 | Zulu (Michael Caine)
Buy used from: $14.50 This is another famous film! Thousands of Zulu tribesmen attack MCs regiment. Based on a true story. The combat scenes are unequalled in scope or magnitude!
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 | Educating Rita
Buy new: $13.49 / Used from: $6.49 MC is Frank Bryant, a disillusioned, alcoholic English professor who tutors and falls in love with Rita played by Julie Walters.
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 | Blame It On Rio
Buy new: $8.99 / Used from: $4.01 This is a hilarious movie! A young Demi Moore is briefly topless! Michelle Johnson is beautiful! Joseph Bologna and Valerie Harper are great. Rio De Janeiro is awesome. MC has indiscretions with JB's daughter MJ, that is until his wife, VH shows up!
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 | Play Dirty
Buy new: $14.98 / Used from: $8.98 This is my favorite film, I think it is very underrated! A great war film taking place in North Africa. See my review of this movie and if you are interested in more films about war in North Africa, I have another list devoted to them. MC is Captain Douglas, in charge of criminals trying to blow up Rommel's fuel supplies!
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 | Battle of Britain
Buy new: $12.49 / Used from: $1.99 A great war/aviation film with a terrific cast! A very well-made movie of one of history's pivotal battles!
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 | Too Late the Hero
Buy new: $13.49 / Used from: $0.79 A great war movie! Intense, harrowing film, MC is in a supporting role to Cliff Robertson.
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 | The Eagle Has Landed
Buy new: $6.49 / Used from: $1.75 This is a great book(author Jack Higgins)as well as a film, Michael Caine as Kurt Steiner leader of a contingent of German paratroopers attempting to kidnap or kill Winston Churchill. In my opinion, MC outshines the other stars Robert Duvall and Donald Sutherland included!
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 | A Bridge Too Far
Buy new: $10.99 / Used from: $0.93 A great war movie, Michael Caine's character steals the scene every time he appears!
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 | Victory
Buy new: $5.79 / Used from: $1.49 This is one of my favorite war films! Good soccer action too! Pele, a famous soccer player, has scene stealing moves! MC is former British soccer champion John Colby, who leads a prisoner team against a Nazi team in a propaganda match. Oh yeah, Sylvester Stallone plays an American prisoner determined to make the team!
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 | The Italian Job
Buy new: $9.98 / Used from: $0.99 A good comedic crime caper with a great chase scene and a unique supporting cast!
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 | Get Carter
Buy new: $17.49 / Used from: $7.49 A classic film! MC is a London gangster Jack Carter, investigating his brother's death with a vengeance! Gritty film.
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 | Shiner
Buy new: $13.49 / Used from: $0.80 MC is a ruthless professional boxing promoter Billy "Shiner" Simpson. Sort of a violent gritty film, like Get Carter in many ways.
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 | The Ipcress File (Import)
MC is British agent Harry Palmer investigating the kidnappings of Western scientists who return brainwashed and useless!
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 | Funeral in Berlin
Buy used from: $83.96 A sequel, MC returns as Harry Palmer in 1960's West Berlin, the Berlin wall, the cold war is on! Based on Len Deighton's novel with some liberties taken.
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 | Billion Dollar Brain
Buy new: $13.49 / Used from: $4.95 A third installment. An insane oil billionaire wants to destroy communism by starting a world war, enter MC as agent Harry Palmer!
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 | The Whistle Blower
Buy used from: $4.27 An espionage thriller, MC is a businessman Frank Jones caught in a web of corruption and murder!
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 | The Holcroft Covenant
Buy new: $13.49 / Used from: $1.72 MC is Noel Holcroft, an architect receives an inheritance from his ex-Nazi father and that where the rub comes in! Coming to terms with his father's past and the possibility of a Fourth Reich come into play!
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 | The Quiet American
Buy new: $13.49 / Used from: $1.97 MC is a British journalist, Thomas Fowler, in 1950s Vietnam. He befriends the Quiet American, Brendan Fraser.
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 | Without a Clue
Buy new: $13.49 / Used from: $7.76 A Sherlock Holmes comedy spoof with MC playing Sherlock and Ben Kingsley as Dr. Watson! Beautiful Lysette Anthony also has a role! Music by Henry Mancini is a plus!
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 | The Last Valley
Buy new: $12.49 / Used from: $4.67 The Thirty Years War is going on, MC is the Captain of a group of mercenaries. He rediscovers peace, love, and happiness in the last valley, but there is still a war to fight!
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 | Deathtrap
Buy new: $5.79 / Used from: $0.76 MC is a playwright who covets another playwright's play and from there, the plot gets really convoluted to say the least! A unique film! Christopher Reeve also stars as MCs protagonist.
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 | The Man Who Would Be King
Buy new: $17.49 / Used from: $12.12 MC is Peachy Carnahan and Sean Connery is Daniel Dravot. The two roguish British solidiers set out to make a fortune conning priests into making them kings! Directed by John Huston.
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 | Pulp
Buy new: $13.49 / Used from: $3.25 MC is a pulp novelist, Mickey King, of dubious reputation, who agrees to ghost-write an autobiography for Preston Gilbert (Mickey Rooney). Gilbert was keeping dangerous secrets and soon gets murdered making things interesting for Mickey King! A black comedy.
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 | Sleuth
Buy used from: $48.76 Laurence Olivier is a wealthy, English mystery writer. He invites MCs character over to his country house to settle some unpleasant business between them: Caine is having an affair with Olivier's wife! Olivier tenders an intriguing proposition that escalates into a deadly cat-and-mouse game!
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 | Sleuth
Buy new: $13.49 / Used from: $0.87 This is a remake of the classic with MC as Andrew Wyke.
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 | Neil Simon's California Suite
Buy new: $9.95 / Used from: $4.00 A great classic and funny film! MC plays a straying, gay husband in a series of misadventures at a Beverly Hills hotel. A great cast!
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 | Dirty Rotten Scoundrels
Buy new: $11.99 / Used from: $3.81 MC is a suave, urbane European confidence man who engages in hilarious one up-manship with his rival Steve Martin, a crass, loud American.
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 | The Muppet Christmas Carol - Kermit's 50th Anniversary Edition
Buy new: $11.99 / Used from: $13.94 The Muppets are awesome! Everyone loves the Muppets! MC is old miser Scrooge and Kermit the Frog is his long-suffering but ever hopeful employee. Excellent family drama!
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 | Batman Begins (Full Screen Edition)
Buy new: $8.49 / Used from: $1.20 MC as Alfred the butler! Who would have thought it!
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 | The Dark Knight (Two-Disc Special Edition)
Buy new: $21.99 / Used from: $3.20 MC returns as Alfred!
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 | Miss Congeniality (Deluxe Edition)
Buy new: $6.49 / Used from: $3.28 MC is a pageant coach for Sandra Bullock and he effortlessly ateals each scene he appears in!
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 | The Swarm
Buy used from: $6.79 Killer bees invade North America! This is an Irwin Allen doomsday epic with a very unique cast in addition to MC.
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 | On Deadly Ground
Buy new: $9.98 / Used from: $3.46 Action with Steven Seagal! MC has been in almost every conceivable type of movie! Here he is the villain. MC might have regrets being in this one!
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 | Jaws: The Revenge
Buy used from: $1.92 Not exactly the greatest movie but I included it for Jaws fans. As usual MC steals the scenes but this is a movie he may have regretted being a part of!
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