Cast: Anthony Franciosa

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


A Face in the Crowd

1957 · Movie · 126 min. · United States

Direction Elia Kazan

Cast Andy Griffith · Patricia Neal · Lee Remick · Anthony Franciosa

Synopsis A Face in the Crowd (1957) follows the story of a woman working in radio who discovers a charismatic folk singer with a knack for captivating audiences. Through her efforts, she transforms this humble drifter into a media sensation, propelling...

7.3

1K votes

7.3

1K votes

The Long, Hot Summer

1958 · Movie · 115 min. · United States

Direction Martin Ritt

Cast Paul Newman · Joanne Woodward · Orson Welles · Lee Remick

Synopsis The Long, Hot Summer (1958) follows the story of Ben Quick, who finds himself in the small town of Frenchman's Bend, Mississippi, after being forced to leave his previous residence due to accusations of arson. The wealthy and influential Will...

7.2

4K votes

7.2

4K votes

A Hatful of Rain

1957 · Movie · 109 min. · United States

Direction Fred Zinnemann

Cast Anthony Franciosa · Eva Marie Saint · Don Murray · Lloyd Nolan

Synopsis A Hatful of Rain (1957) follows the tumultuous journey of a family torn apart by the morphine dependency of a Korean War veteran. The film delves into the devastating impact of addiction on the veteran's relationships and the emotional turmoil...

7.2

320 votes

7.2

320 votes

Careless

1962 · Movie · 118 min. · Italy

Direction Mauro Bolognini

Cast Anthony Franciosa · Claudia Cardinale · Betsy Blair · Philippe Leroy

Synopsis Careless (1962) unfolds in the historic city of Trieste, focusing on a middle-aged bureaucrat who finds himself deeply infatuated with a charming yet elusive young woman. This captivating film portrays the man's unfulfilled love for the flirtatious girl, played by...

7.1

59 votes

7.1

59 votes

Rio Conchos

1964 · Movie · 107 min. · United States

Direction Gordon Douglas

Cast Richard Boone · Stuart Whitman · Anthony Franciosa · Jim Brown

Synopsis Rio Conchos (1964) follows the journey of two Army officers, an alcoholic former Confederate soldier, and a charismatic Mexican adventurer as they embark on a clandestine mission into Mexico. Their objective is to thwart the nefarious plans of a power-hungry...

6.8

896 votes

6.8

896 votes

Wild Is the Wind

1957 · Movie · 105 min. · United States

Direction George Cukor

Cast Anna Magnani · Anthony Quinn · Anthony Franciosa · Joseph Calleia

Synopsis Wild Is the Wind (1957) follows the story of a Nevada rancher who, after the loss of his wife, travels to Italy and marries his late wife's sister. He brings her back to his ranch, but their marriage is fraught...

6.7

201 votes

6.7

201 votes

The Story on Page One

1959 · Movie · 123 min. · United States

Direction Clifford Odets

Cast Rita Hayworth · Anthony Franciosa · Gig Young · Mildred Dunnock

Synopsis The Story on Page One (1959) follows Jo Morris, a woman whose marriage has deteriorated into a cold and unfeeling relationship. She seeks solace and camaraderie with Larry Ellis, a widower. Tragedy strikes when Jo's husband is unintentionally killed during...

6.2

76 votes

6.2

76 votes

Across 110th Street

1972 · Movie · 102 min. · United States

Direction Barry Shear

Cast Anthony Quinn · Yaphet Kotto · Anthony Franciosa · Paul Benjamin

Synopsis Across 110th Street (1972) follows the intense pursuit of two seasoned New York City law enforcement officers as they track down a group of inexperienced criminals. These amateurs are attempting to pull off a daring heist targeting the Mafia, which...

6.2

571 votes

6.2

571 votes

Tenebre (Tenebrae)

1982 · Movie · 110 min. · Italy

Direction Dario Argento

Cast Anthony Franciosa · Christian Borromeo · Mirella D'Angelo · Ania Pieroni

Synopsis Tenebre (Tenebrae) (1982) follows the harrowing journey of an American author residing in Rome who finds himself relentlessly pursued by a deranged serial killer. The killer's sinister obsession with the writer's latest novel leads to a series of brutal murders,...

6.1

2K votes

6.1

2K votes

The Sweet Ride

1968 · Movie · 110 min. · United States

Direction Harvey Hart

Cast Michael Sarrazin · Jacqueline Bisset · Anthony Franciosa · Bob Denver

Synopsis The Sweet Ride (1968) follows the intertwined lives of an aging tennis hustler (Tony Franciosa), a young surfer (Michael Sarrazin), and a budding musician (Bob Denver) who share a beachside home in Malibu. The surfer's life takes an unexpected turn...

6.0

25 votes

6.0

25 votes

City Hall

1995 · Movie · 117 min. · United States

Direction Harold Becker

Cast John Cusack · Al Pacino · Bridget Fonda · Danny Aiello

Synopsis City Hall (1995) follows the aftermath of a tragic incident where a six-year-old boy is unintentionally shot during a confrontation between police and a drug dealer in a predominantly black neighborhood. This event sends shockwaves through the New York City...

5.7

3K votes

5.7

3K votes

Period of Adjustment

1962 · Movie · 111 min. · United States

Direction George Roy Hill

Cast Jane Fonda · Anthony Franciosa · Jim Hutton · Lois Nettleton

Synopsis Period of Adjustment (1962) follows the story of George Haverstick, a veteran of the Korean War, who impulsively ties the knot with Isabel, a woman he encountered during his hospital stay for a nervous condition. The newlyweds embark on a...

5.4

42 votes

5.4

42 votes

The Naked Maja

1958 · Movie · 110 min. · United States

Direction Henry Koster

Cast Ava Gardner · Anthony Franciosa · Amedeo Nazzari · Gino Cervi

Synopsis The Naked Maja (1958) follows the journey of Francisco de Goya, a humble peasant who rises to prominence as a renowned painter. His ascent is significantly influenced by the Duquesa de Alba, a powerful and enigmatic figure who recognizes his...

5.4

93 votes

5.4

93 votes

Career

1959 · Movie · 105 min. · United States

Direction Joseph Anthony

Cast Dean Martin · Anthony Franciosa · Shirley MacLaine · Carolyn Jones

Synopsis Career (1959) follows the ambitious journey of Sam Lawson, a man driven by an intense desire to become a renowned actor. The narrative delves into the moral dilemmas and personal sacrifices he faces as he pursues his dream. Sam must...

5.3

38 votes

5.3

38 votes

5.2

62 votes

Direction Paul Nicholas

Cast Anthony Franciosa · Sybil Danning · Isabelle Mejias · Paul Hubbard

Synopsis Julie Darling (1983) centers around a teenage girl who is intensely possessive of her father and will go to extreme lengths to keep him to herself. Her obsessive behavior leads her to tolerate her mother's murder and even devise a...

5.1

45 votes

5.1

45 votes