Cast: Kim Novak

Top movies, series, and documentaries starring Kim Novak. Uncover the most acclaimed works, loved by fans and praised by critics.


Vertigo

1958 · Movie · 120 min. · United States

Direction Alfred Hitchcock

Cast James Stewart · Kim Novak · Henry Jones · Barbara Bel Geddes

Synopsis Vertigo (1958) follows San Francisco law enforcement officer Scottie Ferguson (James Stewart), who is compelled to leave his job after a tragic incident leaves him with a debilitating fear of heights. When an acquaintance enlists his help to keep an...

8.2

69K votes

8.2

69K votes

Strangers When We Meet

1960 · Movie · 117 min. · United States

Direction Richard Quine

Cast Kirk Douglas · Kim Novak · Ernie Kovacs · Barbara Rush

Synopsis Strangers When We Meet (1960) follows the story of Larry Coe, a dedicated architect who finds himself entangled in a passionate affair with his alluring neighbor, Maggie Gault. Both individuals are already committed to their respective families, which complicates their...

7.6

2K votes

7.6

2K votes

Kiss Me, Stupid

1964 · Movie · 119 min. · United States

Direction Billy Wilder

Cast Dean Martin · Kim Novak · Ray Walston · Felicia Farr

Synopsis Kiss Me, Stupid (1964) follows the story of a possessive piano instructor, Orville Spooner, who temporarily sends his attractive wife, Zelda, out of town for the night. During her absence, Orville attempts to pitch a song to a renowned nightclub...

7.3

6K votes

7.3

6K votes

Direction Otto Preminger

Cast Frank Sinatra · Eleanor Parker · Kim Novak · Arnold Stang

Synopsis The Man With the Golden Arm (1955) follows the journey of Frankie Machine, a former heroin addict and expert card dealer. Upon his release from prison, Frankie faces significant challenges as he attempts to rebuild his life and steer clear...

7.3

4K votes

7.3

4K votes

Pushover

1954 · Movie · 88 min. · United States

Direction Richard Quine

Cast Fred MacMurray · Phil Carey · Kim Novak · Dorothy Malone

Synopsis Pushover (1954) follows the aftermath of a bank robbery that nets $210,000. The story takes a dramatic turn when Lona McLane, the alluring girlfriend of one of the robbers, becomes entangled with Paul Sheridan. Their passionate affair intensifies when Lona...

7.2

859 votes

7.2

859 votes

Picnic

1956 · Movie · 115 min. · United States

Direction Joshua Logan

Cast William Holden · Kim Novak · Rosalind Russell · Susan Strasberg

Synopsis Picnic (1956) follows the journey of a wandering man whose intentions to finally put down roots are swiftly disrupted. His irresistible charm inadvertently captivates the hearts of every woman in the small town he visits. This classic film features the...

7.1

2K votes

7.1

2K votes

Direction Steve De Jarnatt · Joel Oliansky · Randa Haines · Fred Walton

Cast John Huston · Melanie Griffith · Steven Bauer · Tippi Hedren

Synopsis Alfred Hitchcock Presents - Pilot Episode (TV) (1985) features a collection of four iconic tales originally from the 1955 series, reimagined for the inaugural episode of the new show. The episodes included are "Incident in a Small Jail," "Man from...

6.7

71 votes

6.7

71 votes

6.6

743 votes

Direction Robert Aldrich

Cast Kim Novak · Peter Finch · Ernest Borgnine · Milton Selzer

Synopsis The Legend of Lylah Clare (1968) follows a tyrannical film director, portrayed by Peter Finch, who recruits an obscure actress, played by Kim Novak, to star in his upcoming cinematic tribute to a legendary Hollywood icon who has passed away.

6.6

270 votes

6.6

270 votes

Bell, Book and Candle

1958 · Movie · 106 min. · United States

Direction Richard Quine

Cast James Stewart · Kim Novak · Jack Lemmon · Ernie Kovacs

Synopsis Bell, Book and Candle (1958) follows the story of Gillian Holroyd, a contemporary witch residing in a New York City apartment with her Siamese cat, Pyewacket. Her life takes an interesting turn when a charming publisher, Shep Henderson, moves into...

6.5

3K votes

6.5

3K votes

6.5

69 votes

Middle of the Night

1959 · Movie · 118 min. · United States

Direction Delbert Mann

Cast Kim Novak · Fredric March · Martin Balsam · Albert Dekker

Synopsis Middle of the Night (1959) follows the story of Jerry Kingsley, a prosperous yet solitary clothing manufacturer who has recently lost his spouse. He finds himself drawn to Betty Preisser, a young woman who works for him. The romantic entanglement...

6.4

111 votes

6.4

111 votes

Pal Joey

1957 · Movie · 111 min. · United States

Direction George Sidney

Cast Frank Sinatra · Rita Hayworth · Kim Novak · Barbara Nichols

Synopsis Pal Joey (1957) follows the story of Joey Evans, a charismatic and talented man with a knack for causing trouble. When Joey crosses paths with Vera Simpson, a wealthy widow with a past in show business, the two find themselves...

6.4

533 votes

6.4

533 votes

The Eddy Duchin Story

1956 · Movie · 123 min. · United States

Direction George Sidney

Cast Tyrone Power · Kim Novak · Victoria Shaw · James Whitmore

Synopsis The Eddy Duchin Story (1956) transports viewers to the vibrant era of big bands, opulent ballrooms, and lively casino nights, offering a musical biography of the gifted pianist and bandleader who captivated New York society during the 1930s and 1940s....

6.4

257 votes

6.4

257 votes

Of Human Bondage

1964 · Movie · 100 min. · United Kingdom

Direction Ken Hughes

Cast Kim Novak · Laurence Harvey · Robert Morley · Siobhan McKenna

Synopsis Of Human Bondage (1964) follows the journey of a dedicated medical student whose life takes an unexpected turn when he becomes infatuated with a waitress from a lower social class. This romantic entanglement threatens to jeopardize his academic pursuits and...

6.3

88 votes

6.3

88 votes

Direction Jessica Menendez

Cast Kim Novak

Synopsis Kim Novak: l'âme rebelle d'Hollywood (2022) delves into the enduring legacy of Kim Novak, particularly her iconic dual performance in Alfred Hitchcock's "Vertigo," where she portrays a woman coerced into becoming someone else to satisfy a man's fixation. Novak stood...

6.3

89 votes

6.3

89 votes

Direction Laurent Bouzereau

Cast Ken Follett · Norman Lloyd · Alfred Hitchcock · Heywood Gould

Synopsis A Night at the Movies: The Suspenseful World of Thrillers (TV Series) (2009) delves into the multifaceted world of thrillers, examining various sub-genres and the cinematic techniques directors employ to create heart-pounding experiences for viewers. This documentary series showcases insights...

6.3

36 votes

6.3

36 votes

The Mirror Crack'd

1980 · Movie · 105 min. · United Kingdom

Direction Guy Hamilton

Cast Angela Lansbury · Elizabeth Taylor · Rock Hudson · Geraldine Chaplin

Synopsis The Mirror Crack'd (1980) is set in the quaint English village of St. Mary Mead in 1953, where renowned detective Miss Jane Marple resides. The village is abuzz with excitement as a prominent American film crew arrives to shoot a...

5.9

2K votes

5.9

2K votes

Phffft

1954 · Movie · 88 min. · United States

Direction Mark Robson

Cast Judy Holliday · Jack Lemmon · Jack Carson · Kim Novak

Synopsis Phffft (1954) follows the story of Robert and Nina, a couple who, after eight years of marriage, decide to part ways. Robert finds solace in the company of his womanizing Navy friend, Charlie Nelson, while Nina seeks advice from her...

5.8

109 votes

5.8

109 votes