Hurry Sundown

Feb 9, 1967

2h 26m

★ 6.5

They are dynamite in love and in anger!

Overview

A ruthless Southern opportunist tries to buy his cousin's land, and when thwarted, brings several tragedies to the lives of his loved ones.

Genres

Drama

Production Companies

Paramount Pictures

Otto Preminger Films

Hurry Sundown Trailers

Cast

Henry Warren

Michael Caine

Julie Ann Warren

Jane Fonda

Rad McDowell

John Phillip Law

Vivian Thurlow

Diahann Carroll

Reeve Scott

Robert Hooks

Lou McDowell

Faye Dunaway

Judge Purcell

Burgess Meredith

Thomas Elwell

Loring Smith

Sheriff Coombs

George Kennedy

Dolph Higginson

Luke Askew

Rose Scott

Beah Richards

Ada Hemmings

Doro Merande

Born on a sharecropping plantation in Northern Florida, Ray Charles went blind at seven. Inspired by a fiercely independent mom who insisted he make his own way, He found his calling and his gift behind a piano keyboard. Touring across the Southern musical circuit, the soulful singer gained a reputation and then exploded with worldwide fame when he pioneered coupling gospel and country together.

6.7

The Longest Yard

Aug 21, 1974

A football player-turned-convict organizes a team of inmates to play against a team of prison guards. His dilemma is that the warden asks him to throw the game in return for an early release, but he is also concerned about the inmates' lack of self-esteem.

4.4

The Way Home

Jan 4, 1981

The film is set in southern Georgia during Ottoman control, where inhabitants, who were driven from their homes due to enemy invasions, try to return home through different means. One of these inhabitants is the young scholar Antimoz.

7.3

Deliverance

Aug 18, 1972

Intent on seeing the Cahulawassee River before it's turned into one huge lake, outdoor fanatic Lewis Medlock takes his friends on a river-rafting trip they'll never forget into the dangerous American back-country.

6.9

Murder in Coweta County

Feb 15, 1983

Wallace a wealthy landowner in Meriwether County, Georgia, has virtually unlimited power in the county, including having the sheriff under his control. When he murders a share cropper he thinks that he is powerful enough to get away with it. Because the act of murder took place in Coweta County, it is under the jurisdiction of the Coweta County sheriff who hunts the murderer without trepidation.

5.7

An Unusual Exhibition

Dec 15, 1968

The war is over. Once a young sculptor, and now a soldier, he returned home. Married, there were children. In search of work, he was hired to make grave monuments. Time passed... At one time, visiting a cemetery with friends, he saw with different eyes all his work done over the years...

6.5

Evidence of Blood

Apr 13, 1998

When a brilliant crime writer investigates a 40-year-old murder, he confronts a small town's worst fears.

7.3

Corn Island

Sep 17, 2014

The Inguri River forms a natural border dividing Georgia from Abkhazia. One of the spring floods has created a little island in the middle of the river, as if made for the cultivation of corn. At least, this is the belief of an old peasant, whose sunburned face resembles the landscape he has trodden for dozens of years.

7.0

Flywheel

Jul 25, 2003

Jay Austin wants to sell you a used car, but watch out! Many victims have fallen prey to his smiling face and hasty promises. Austin does everything his way until his dishonesty and manipulation are exposed. Like many men, he becomes disgusted by the masks he wears and the lies he tells. In every man's life, there can be a turning point. When Jay makes his turn, he never looks back.

6.6

Tobacco Road

Feb 20, 1941

Shiftless Jeeter Lester and his family of sharecroppers live in rural Georgia where their ancestors were once wealthy planters. Their slapstick existence is threatened by a bank's plans to take over the land for more profitable farming.

6.0

Cobb

Dec 2, 1994

Al Stump is a famous sports-writer chosen by Ty Cobb to co-write his official, authorized 'autobiography' before his death. Cobb, widely feared and despised, feels misunderstood and wants to set the record straight about 'the greatest ball-player ever,' in his words.

6.5

Little Darlings

Mar 21, 1980

Two 15-year-old girls from different sides of the tracks compete to see who will be first to lose their virginity while at camp.

7.2

The Three Faces of Eve

Dec 19, 1957

A doctor treats a woman suffering from multiple personality disorder.

0.0

Born River Bye

Mar 31, 2017

A disillusioned songwriter and a restless receptionist confront their regrets over an Autumn weekend in Macon, Georgia.

6.6

Meet the Browns

Mar 21, 2008

A single mother living in inner city Chicago, Brenda has been struggling for years to make ends meet and keep her three kids off the street. When she's laid off with no warning, she starts losing hope for the first time - until a letter arrives announcing the death of a father she's never met. Desperate for any kind of help, Brenda takes her family to Georgia for the funeral, but nothing could have prepared her for the Browns, her father's fun-loving, crass Southern clan. In a small-town world full of long afternoons and country fairs, Brenda struggles to get to know the family she never knew existed... and finds a brand new romance that just might change her life.

6.2

Rambling Rose

Sep 10, 1991

Rose is taken in by the Hillyer family to serve as a 1930s housemaid so that she can avoid falling into a life of prostitution. Her appearence and personality is such that all men fall for her, and she knows it. She can't help herself from getting into trouble with men.

6.3

Beast Beast

Apr 16, 2021

A look at the lives and trauma surrounding three people living in a southern town.

6.7

The Legend of Suram Fortress

Dec 1, 1985

A film version of a well-known Georgian folk-tale. A young boy has to be immured into the walls of a fortress in order to stop it from crumbling to pieces.

6.8

George Wallace

Aug 24, 1997

George Wallace is a 1997 television film starring Gary Sinise as George Wallace, the former Governor of Alabama. It was directed by John Frankenheimer, who won an Emmy award for it; Sinise and Mare Winningham also won Emmies for their performances. The film was based on the 1996 biography Wallace : The Classic Portrait of Alabama Governor George Wallace by Marshall Frady, who also co-wrote the teleplay. Frankenheimer's film was highly praised by critics: in addition to the Emmy awards, it received the Golden Globe for Best Miniseries/Motion Picture made for TV. Angelina Jolie also received a Golden Globe for her performance as Wallace's second wife, Cornelia.

0.0

The Book of Oath

Jan 1, 1983

The tragic events in Georgian history, spanning from the 16th to the 18th centuries, culminated in the signing of the Treaty of Georgievsk in 1783, which placed Georgia under Russian protection.