Movies starring Marlon Brando

On the Waterfront (1954)

108 mins     Crime, Drama      

On the Waterfront (1954) Marlon Brando stars as Terry the ex-boxer forced to chose between doing right and standing by those he thinks are his friends...

Guys and Dolls (1955)

150 mins     Comedy, Musical, Romance      

This review of "Guys and Dolls" is going to be the opposite of the musical, short. You see I like old musicals, I like the show tunes, the dancing and big production numbers but at 150 minutes I find "Guys and Dolls" just too...

Bedtime Story (1964)

99 mins     Comedy      

I don't know how many times I have watched "Dirty Rotten Scoundrels" loving it because the comedy of both Steve Martin and Michael Caine. Well having finally gotten around to watching "Bedtime Story", the movie which "Dirty R...

The Appaloosa (1966)

98 mins     Western      

At its heart "The Appaloosa" is an ordinary western, the storyline of a solitary man going after a Mexican bandit for stealing his horse is routine. But then this is a western which stars Marlon Brando and that makes it a bit...

Last Tango in Paris (1972)

129 mins     Drama, Romance      

On one level "Last Tango in Paris" feels like some huge self indulgence by director Bernardo Bertolucci, its artsy and breaks boundaries with its use of sex and nudity gaining itself a notoriety for several sex scenes includi...

The Godfather (1972)

175 mins     Crime, Drama      

"The Godfather" is for me, and to be honest many, the greatest movie ever made, it is the movie that if I was told I could only watch one movie for the rest of my life I would chose. The reason is that it is the most complete...

The Missouri Breaks (1976)

126 mins     Western      

As a western "The Missouri Breaks" doesn't really work, as a curiosity it is a pure delight, well any movie which has a raging Jack Nicholson pointing a gun at Marlon Brando in a bath full of bubbles has to be curious in anyo...

Superman (1978)

143 mins     Action , Adventure , Family      

One of my earliest movie memories is watching "Superman" and as such I maybe a bit biased but not only is it one of my favourite super hero movies but also one of my favourite movies. Of course it's not everyone's cup of tea,...

Apocalypse Now (1979)

153 mins     Drama, War      

Apocalypse Now: Francis Ford Coppola's visually stunning foray into the Vietnam War with Martin Sheen as Captain Willard and Marlon Brando as Colonel Kurtz...

The Freshman (1990)

102 mins     Comedy, Crime      

"The Freshman" is a strange little movie, at times seeming rather predictable as it mixes a bit of slapstick, a touch of fish out of water and heavy dose of movie pastiche as it not so much spoofs "The Godfather" but cleverly...

The Score (2001)

124 mins     Crime, Drama, Thriller      

Starring the powerhouse cast of Robert De Niro, Edward Norton and Marlon Brando "The Score" is a heist movie which sees Robert De Niro and Edward Norton trying to steal a rare sceptre from the Montreal customs house....

Superman Returns (2006)

148 mins     Action , Adventure , Sci-Fi      

Maybe I was spoilt as a child because I got to experience "Superman" played by Christopher Reeve and those movies became a huge part of my childhood. But what that means is that after watching "Superman Returns" I was disappo...