Watch Gene Hackman Movies and TV Shows in Australia

If you're looking to stream shows or movies starring Gene Hackman in Australia then here is the definitive list. We show you which streaming providers currently have each of Gene Hackman's most popular movies and shows available in their catalogue. List updated in March 2024.

List of the Best Movies and Shows Starring Gene Hackman In Order of Popularity

  1. Unforgiven
  2. The Conversation
  3. Mississippi Burning
  4. The French Connection
  5. Bonnie and Clyde
  6. The Royal Tenenbaums
  7. Superman II: The Richard Donner Cut
  8. Hoosiers
  9. I Never Sang for My Father
  10. Superman
  11. Enemy of the State
  12. Crimson Tide
  13. The Birdcage
  14. Scarecrow
  15. Runaway Jury
  16. The Poseidon Adventure
  17. No Way Out
  18. Night Moves
  19. Get Shorty
  20. The Firm
  21. Superman II
  22. French Connection II
  23. Postcards from the Edge
  24. Wyatt Earp
  25. Absolute Power
  26. Narrow Margin
  27. The Replacements
  28. Bite the Bullet
  29. Geronimo: An American Legend
  30. The Quick and the Dead

Stream the top 30 Movies and Shows starring Gene Hackman

1. Unforgiven

Rated: R

8.2/10

William Munny is a retired, once-ruthless killer turned gentle widower and hog farmer. To help support his two motherless children, he accepts one last bounty-hunter mission to find the men who brutalized a prostitute. Joined by his former partner and a cocky greenhorn, he takes on a corrupt sheriff.

2. The Conversation

Rated: PG

7.8/10

Surveillance expert Harry Caul is hired by a mysterious client's brusque aide to tail a young couple. Tracking the pair through San Francisco's Union Square, Caul and his associate Stan manage to record a cryptic conversation between them. Tormented by memories of a previous case that ended badly, Caul becomes obsessed with the resulting tape, trying to determine if the couple is in danger.

3. Mississippi Burning

Rated: R

7.8/10

Two FBI agents investigating the murder of civil rights workers during the 60s seek to breach the conspiracy of silence in a small Southern town where segregation divides black and white. The younger agent trained in FBI school runs up against the small town ways of his partner, a former sheriff.

4. The French Connection

Rated: R

7.7/10

Tough narcotics detective 'Popeye' Doyle is in hot pursuit of a suave French drug dealer who may be the key to a huge heroin-smuggling operation.

5. Bonnie and Clyde

Rated: R

7.7/10

In the 1930s, bored waitress Bonnie Parker falls in love with an ex-con named Clyde Barrow and together they start a violent crime spree through the country, stealing cars and robbing banks.

6. The Royal Tenenbaums

Rated: R

7.6/10

Royal Tenenbaum and his wife Etheline had three children and then they separated. All three children are extraordinary --- all geniuses. Virtually all memory of the brilliance of the young Tenenbaums was subsequently erased by two decades of betrayal, failure, and disaster. Most of this was generally considered to be their father's fault. "The Royal Tenenbaums" is the story of the family's sudden, unexpected reunion one recent winter.

7. Superman II: The Richard Donner Cut

Rated: PG

7.6/10

Kryptonian villain General Zod (Terence Stamp) and his henchmen are accidentally freed from their outer-space imprisonment and threaten Earth with destruction, just as Superman (Christopher Reeve) decides to renounce his superpowers for his new love, Lois Lane (Margot Kidder). This alternate version of the film is based on footage shot by director Richard Donner before being replaced on the project, and it includes material not seen in the film's original 1980 release.

8. Hoosiers

Rated: PG

7.4/10

High school basketball is king in small-town Indiana, and the 1954 Hickory Huskers are all hope and no talent. But their new coach -- abrasive, unlikable Norman Dale -- whips the team into shape ... while also inciting controversy.

9. I Never Sang for My Father

Rated: GP

7.4/10

Hackman plays a New York professor who wants a change in his life, and plans to get married to his girlfriend and move to California. His mother understands his need to get away, but warns him that moving so far away could be hard on his father. Just before the wedding, the mother dies. Hackman's sister (who has been disowned by their father for marrying a Jewish man) advises him to live his own life, and not let himself be controlled by their father.

10. Superman

Rated: PG

7.4/10

Mild-mannered Clark Kent works as a reporter at the Daily Planet alongside his crush, Lois Lane. Clark must summon his superhero alter-ego when the nefarious Lex Luthor launches a plan to take over the world.

11. Enemy of the State

Rated: R

7.3/10

A hotshot Washington criminal lawyer becomes the target of a rogue security executive videotaped in the act of murdering a congressman when the incriminating tape is surreptitiously slipped into his shopping bag by the videographer, who is fleeing the executive's assassins.

12. Crimson Tide

Rated: R

7.3/10

Short animated film by Roberto Catani

13. The Birdcage

Rated: R

7.2/10

A gay cabaret owner and his drag queen companion agree to put up a false straight front so that their son can introduce them to his fiancé's conservative moralistic parents.

14. Scarecrow

Rated: M

7.2/10

Two drifters bum around, visit earthy women and discuss opening a car wash in Pittsburgh.

15. Runaway Jury

Rated: PG-13

7.1/10

A juror on the inside and a woman on the outside manipulate a court trial involving a major gun manufacturer.

16. The Poseidon Adventure

Rated: PG

7.1/10

When their ocean liner capsizes, a group of passengers struggle to survive and escape.

17. No Way Out

Rated: R

7.1/10

Navy Lt. Tom Farrell meets a young woman, Susan Atwell , and they share a passionate fling. Farrell then finds out that his superior, Defense Secretary David Brice, is also romantically involved with Atwell. When the young woman turns up dead, Farrell is put in charge of the murder investigation. He begins to uncover shocking clues about the case, but when details of his encounter with Susan surface, he becomes a suspect as well.

18. Night Moves

Rated: M

7.1/10

Private detective and former football player Harry Moseby gets hired on to what seems a standard missing person case, as a former Hollywood actress whose only major roles came thanks to being married to a studio mogul wants Moseby to find and return her daughter. Harry travels to Florida to find her, but he begins to see a connection between the runaway girl, the world of Hollywood stuntmen, and a suspicious mechanic when an unsolved murder comes to light.

19. Get Shorty

Rated: R

6.9/10

Chili Palmer is a Miami mobster who gets sent by his boss, the psychopathic "Bones" Barboni, to collect a bad debt from Harry Zimm, a Hollywood producer who specializes in cheesy horror films. When Chili meets Harry's leading lady, the romantic sparks fly. After pitching his own life story as a movie idea, Chili learns that being a mobster and being a Hollywood producer really aren't all that different.

20. The Firm

Rated: R

6.8/10

Mitch McDeere is a young man with a promising future in Law. About to sit his Bar exam, he is approached by 'The Firm' and made an offer he doesn't refuse. Seduced by the money and gifts showered on him, he is totally oblivious to the more sinister side of his company. Then, two Associates are murdered. The FBI contact him, asking him for information and suddenly his life is ruined. He has a choice - work with the FBI, or stay with the Firm. Either way he will lose his life as he knows it. Mitch figures the only way out is to follow his own plan...

21. Superman II

Rated: PG

6.8/10

Three escaped criminals from the planet Krypton test the Man of Steel's mettle. Led by General Zod, the Kryptonians take control of the White House and partner with Lex Luthor to destroy Superman and rule the world. But Superman, who attempts to make himself human in order to get closer to Lois, realizes he has a responsibility to save the planet.

22. French Connection II

Rated: R

6.7/10

"Popeye" Doyle travels to Marseilles to find Alain Charnier, the drug smuggler that eluded him in New York.

23. Postcards from the Edge

Rated: R

6.7/10

Substance-addicted Hollywood actress, Suzanne Vale is on the skids. After a spell at a detox centre her film company insists as a condition of continuing to employ her that she live with her mother, herself once a star and now a champion drinker. Such a set-up is bad news for Suzanne who has struggled for years to get out of her mother's shadow, and who still treats her like a child. Despite these and other problems, Suzanne begins to see the funny side of her situation, and also realises that not only do daughters have mothers—mothers do too.

24. Wyatt Earp

Rated: PG-13

6.7/10

Covering the life and times of one of the West's most iconic heroes Wyatt Earp weaves an intricate tale of Earp and his friends and family. With a star studded cast, sweeping cinematography and authentic costumes Wyatt Earp led the way during the Western revival in the 90's.

25. Absolute Power

Rated: R

6.7/10

A master thief coincidentally is robbing a house where a murder—in which the President of The United States is involved—occurs in front of his eyes. He is forced to run, while holding evidence that could convict the President.

26. Narrow Margin

Rated: R

6.6/10

An L.A. District Attorney attempts to take an unwilling murder witness back to the United States to testify against a top-level mob boss. Frantically attempting to escape two deadly hitmen sent to silence her, they board a Vancouver-bound train only to discover that the killers are onboard with them. For the next 20 hours, as the train hurls through the beautiful but isolated Canadian wilderness, a deadly game of cat and mouse ensues in which their ability to tell friend from foe is a matter of life and death.

27. The Replacements

Rated: PG-13

6.6/10

Maverick old-guard coach Jimmy McGinty is hired in the wake of a players' strike to help the Washington Sentinels advance to the playoffs. But that impossible dream hinges on whether his replacements can hunker down and do the job. So, McGinty dusts off his secret dossier of ex-players who never got a chance (or screwed up the one they were given) and knits together a bad-dream team of guys who just may give the Sentinels their title shot.

28. Bite the Bullet

Rated: PG

6.6/10

At the beginning of the 20th century, a newspaper organizes an endurance horse race : 700 miles to run in a few days. 9 adventurers are competing, among them a woman, Miss Jones, a Mexican, an Englishman, a young cow-boy, an old one and two friends, Sam Clayton and Luke Matthews. All those individualists will learn to respect each other.

29. Geronimo: An American Legend

Rated: PG-13

6.5/10

The Apache Indians have reluctantly agreed to settle on a US Government approved reservation. Not all the Apaches are able to adapt to the life of corn farmers. One in particular, Geronimo, is restless. Pushed over the edge by broken promises and necessary actions by the government, Geronimo and thirty or so other warriors form an attack team which humiliates the government by evading capture, while reclaiming what is rightfully theirs.

30. The Quick and the Dead

Rated: R

6.5/10

A mysterious woman comes to compete in a quick-draw elimination tournament, in a town taken over by a notorious gunman.