Nicholas Ray Movies

  • 1956
    Bigger Than Life

    Bigger Than Life

    Bigger Than Life

    7.21956HD

    A friendly, successful suburban teacher and father grows dangerously addicted to cortisone, resulting in his transformation into a household despot.

    Bigger Than Life
  • 1955
    Run for Cover

    Run for Cover

    Run for Cover

    6.71955HD

    An ex-convict drifter and his flawed young partner are made sheriff and deputy of a Western town.

    Run for Cover
  • 1956
    Hot Blood

    Hot Blood

    Hot Blood

    5.31956HD

    Stephen Torino, who is tricked by his brother Marco into an arranged marriage with tempestuous Annie Caldash. Annie is willing to give the union a...

    Hot Blood
  • 1958
    Wind Across the Everglades

    Wind Across the Everglades

    Wind Across the Everglades

    5.91958HD

    Set in the early 20th century, the film follows a game warden who arrives in Florida to enforce conservation laws. He soon finds himself pitted...

    Wind Across the Everglades
  • 1955
    Rebel Without a Cause

    Rebel Without a Cause

    Rebel Without a Cause

    7.51955HD

    After moving to a new town, troublemaking teen Jim Stark is supposed to have a clean slate, although being the new kid in town brings its own...

    Rebel Without a Cause
  • 1980
    Lightning Over Water

    Lightning Over Water

    Lightning Over Water

    6.61980HD

    Director 'Nicholas Ray' is eager to complete a final film before his imminent death from cancer. Wim Wenders is working on his own film Hammett...

    Lightning Over Water
  • 1974
    The Janitor

    The Janitor

    The Janitor

    01974HD

    Nicholas Ray short film from 1974, originally a segment from the anthology film "Wet Dreams."

    The Janitor
  • 1973
    We Can't Go Home Again

    We Can't Go Home Again

    We Can't Go Home Again

    6.0291973HD

    Nicholas Ray plays himself, acting as mentor, friend, and artistic inspiration to his students at Binghamton. Preserved by the Academy Film Archive...

    We Can't Go Home Again
  • 1949
    They Live by Night

    They Live by Night

    They Live by Night

    6.8791949HD

    An escaped convict, injured during a robbery, falls in love with the woman who nurses him back to health, but their relationship seems doomed from...

    They Live by Night
  • 1974
    Wet Dreams

    Wet Dreams

    Wet Dreams

    51974HD

    Experimental anthology film consisting of nine segments - Contrasts, The Janitor, The Plumber, Another Wet Dream, The Happy Necrophiliacs, On a...

    Wet Dreams
  • 2025
    Films to Die For

    Films to Die For

    Films to Die For

    02025HD

    Films to Die For
  • 2005
    Rebel Without a Cause: Defiant Innocents

    Rebel Without a Cause: Defiant Innocents

    Rebel Without a Cause: Defiant Innocents

    02005HD

    Rebel Without a Cause: Defiant Innocents is a documentary chronicling the production of the film.

    Rebel Without a Cause: Defiant Innocents
  • 1979
    Hair

    Hair

    Hair

    7.2711979HD

    Upon receiving his draft notice and leaving his family ranch in Oklahoma, Claude heads to New York and befriends a tribe of long-haired hippies on...

    Hair
  • 2011
    Don't Expect Too Much

    Don't Expect Too Much

    Don't Expect Too Much

    62011HD

    Documentary about director/artist Nicholas Ray and his time as a University professor

    Don't Expect Too Much
  • 1945
    Tuesday in November

    Tuesday in November

    Tuesday in November

    01945HD

    A propaganda short about the 1944 United States presidential election, produced by the Office of War information, for overseas distribution. It is...

    Tuesday in November
  • 2024
    Wilder Demons #2

    Wilder Demons #2

    Wilder Demons #2

    02024HD

    A scene from Ray's They Live by Night reimagined in the style of Matsumoto's Demons. With sound improved from Wilder Demons #1.

    Wilder Demons #2
  • 1946
    Swing Parade of 1946

    Swing Parade of 1946

    Swing Parade of 1946

    4.21946HD

    A struggling young singer falls for a nightclub owner whose father, a millionaire, is trying to shut it down.

    Swing Parade of 1946
  • 1950
    In a Lonely Place

    In a Lonely Place

    In a Lonely Place

    7.6011950HD

    A violent screenwriter and a female neighbor fall in love after she clears him of murder, but she begins to have second thoughts.

    In a Lonely Place
  • 1978
    Marco

    Marco

    Marco

    01978HD

    A short film, this is technically the last film Nicholas Ray directed.

    Marco
  • 1979
    Nicholas Ray: Especially for Pierre

    Nicholas Ray: Especially for Pierre

    Nicholas Ray: Especially for Pierre

    01979HD

    Nicholas Ray: Especially for Pierre