The Best Jeffrey Hunter Movies

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List of the best Jeffrey Hunter movies, ranked best to worst with movie trailers when available. Jeffrey Hunter's highest grossing movies have received a lot of accolades over the years, earning millions upon millions around the world. The order of these top Jeffrey Hunter movies is decided by how many votes they receive, so only highly rated Jeffrey Hunter movies will be at the top of the list. Jeffrey Hunter has been in a lot of films, so people often debate each other over what the greatest Jeffrey Hunter movie of all time is. If you and a friend are arguing about this then use this list of the most entertaining Jeffrey Hunter films to end the squabble once and for all.

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  • The Searchers
    1

    The Searchers

    John Wayne, Jeffrey Hunter, Natalie Wood
    32 votes
    • Released: 1956
    • Directed by: John Ford
    In this revered Western, Ethan Edwards (John Wayne) returns home to Texas after the Civil War. When members of his brother's family are killed or abducted by Comanches, he vows to track down his ...more

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  • King of Kings
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    King of Kings

    Jeffrey Hunter, Siobhan McKenna, Robert Ryan
    32 votes
    • Released: 1961
    • Directed by: Nicholas Ray
    In this reenactment of the life of Jesus Christ, when word spreads throughout Judea that the son of God is to be born in Bethlehem, King Herod demands that all infants be killed. Mary (Siobhan ...more

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  • No Man Is an Island
    3

    No Man Is an Island

    Jeffrey Hunter, Marshall Thompson, Chichay
    19 votes
    • Released: 1962
    • Directed by: Richard Goldstone, John Cherry Monks, Jr.
    No Man Is an Island is a 1962 war film about the exploits of George Ray Tweed, a United States Navy radioman who avoided capture and execution by the Japanese during their years-long World War II ...more
  • No Down Payment
    4

    No Down Payment

    Joanne Woodward, Tony Randall, Sheree North
    14 votes
    • Released: 1957
    • Directed by: Martin Ritt
    In an average suburban California apartment complex, the quiet facade of domestic life begins to unravel for three contrasting married couples. Idealistic newlyweds David (Jeffrey Hunter) and Jean ...more
  • The Longest Day
    5

    The Longest Day

    John Wayne, Robert Mitchum, Henry Fonda
    14 votes
    • Released: 1962
    • Directed by: Ken Annakin, Andrew Marton, Bernhard Wicki
    In 1944, the U.S. Army and Allied forces plan a huge invasion landing in Normandy, France. Despite bad weather, General Eisenhower gives the okay and the Allies land at Normandy. General Norma Cota ...more
  • In Love and War
    6

    In Love and War

    Robert Wagner, Dana Wynter, Jeffrey Hunter
    12 votes
    • Released: 1958
    • Directed by: Philip Dunne
    Three young Marines -- Frankie O'Neill (Robert Wagner), Alan Newcombe (Bradford Dillman) and Nico Kantaylis (Jeffrey Hunter) -- have shore leave in San Francisco before being shipped off to fight in ...more