Where to Watch the15 Best James Caan Movies Ever Online

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James Caan is recognized as one of the most significant actors of his generation. He is best known for his unforgettable performance as Sonny Corleone in The Godfather and The Godfather Part II.

Caan’s career started in the 1960s with movies such as El Dorado and Countdown which saw him make a name for himself amongst stars like John Wayne and Robert Mitchum. He first worked with director Francis Ford Coppola on the movie The Rain People, before reuniting with the filmmaker for The Godfather. Caan won an Academy Award nomination for best-supporting actor and went on to reprise his role of Sonny Corleone in The Godfather Part II. A few years later Caan made his directorial debut with the movie Hide in Plain Sight. While James Caan continued to act throughout the following decades he preferred to take on supporting roles such as his performances in Bottle Rocket, A Bridge Too Far, and Dogville. For his role as Sonny Corleone, James Caan goes down in history as one of Hollywood’s most remembered stars.

Where can I watch James Caan movies online?

For your viewing pleasure, we've compiled the 15 best James Caan movies below. You'll also find streaming information for each one, including whether you can watch each movie on popular streaming services like Netflix, Prime Video and Apple TV+. 

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  1. The Godfather

    The Godfather

    1972

    #1

    Spanning the years 1945 to 1955, a chronicle of the fictional Italian-American Corleone crime family. When organized crime family patriarch, Vito Corleone barely survives an attempt on his life, his youngest son, Michael steps in to take care of the would-be killers, launching a campaign of bloody revenge.

  2. The Godfather Part II

    #2

    In the continuing saga of the Corleone crime family, a young Vito Corleone grows up in Sicily and in 1910s New York. In the 1950s, Michael Corleone attempts to expand the family business into Las Vegas, Hollywood and Cuba.

  3. Dogville

    Dogville

    2003

    #3

    When a beautiful young Grace arrives in the isolated township of Dogville, the small community agrees to hide her from a gang of ruthless gangsters, and, in return, Grace agrees to do odd jobs for the townspeople.

  4. Thief

    Thief

    1981

    #4

    Frank is an expert professional safecracker, specialized in high-profile diamond heists. He plans to use his ill-gotten income to retire from crime and build a nice life for himself complete with a home, wife and kids. To accelerate the process, he signs on with a top gangster for a big score.

  5. A Bridge Too Far

    A Bridge Too Far

    1977

    #5

    The story of Operation Market Garden—a failed attempt by the allies in the latter stages of WWII to end the war quickly by securing three bridges in Holland allowing access over the Rhine into Germany. A combination of poor allied intelligence and the presence of two crack German panzer divisions meant that the final part of this operation (the bridge in Arnhem over the Rhine) was doomed to failure.

  6. Misery

    Misery

    1990

    #6

    After stalking and saving the life of her favorite fiction author in a car accident, his manic obsessor holds him captive in her remote Colorado home then forces him to write back to life the popular literary character he killed off.

  7. The Tale of The Princess Kaguya

    #7

    Found inside a shining stalk of bamboo by an old bamboo cutter and his wife, a tiny girl grows rapidly into an exquisite young lady. The mysterious young princess enthrals all who encounter her. But, ultimately, she must confront her fate.

  8. Bottle Rocket

    Bottle Rocket

    1996

    #8

    Upon his release from a mental hospital following a nervous breakdown, the directionless Anthony joins his friend Dignan, who seems far less sane than the former. Dignan has hatched a harebrained scheme for an as-yet-unspecified crime spree that somehow involves his former boss, the (supposedly) legendary Mr. Henry.

  9. El Dorado

    El Dorado

    1966

    #9

    Cole Thornton, a gunfighter for hire, joins forces with an old friend, Sheriff J.P. Harrah. Together with a fighter and a gambler, they help a rancher and his family fight a rival rancher that is trying to steal their water.

  10. The Rain People

    The Rain People

    1969

    #10

    When a housewife finds out she is pregnant, she runs out of town looking for freedom to reevaluate her life decisions.

  11. The Yards

    The Yards

    2000

    #11

    Ex-con Leo tries to go straight, but his plans are derailed after reuniting with his old crew and a well-connected railway contractor.

  12. Honeymoon in Vegas

    #12

    On her deathbed, a mother makes her son promise never to get married, which scars him with psychological blocks to a commitment with his girlfriend. They finally decide to tie the knot in Vegas, but a wealthy gambler arranges for the man to lose $65K in a poker game and offers to clear the debt for a weekend with his fiancée.

  13. Detachment

    Detachment

    2011

    #13

    A chronicle of three weeks in the lives of several high school teachers, administrators and students through the eyes of substitute teacher, Henry Barthes. Henry roams from school to school, imparting modes of knowledge, but never staying long enough to form any semblance of sentient attachment.

  14. The Gambler

    The Gambler

    1974

    #14

    New York City English professor Axel Freed outwardly seems like an upstanding citizen. But privately Freed is in the clutches of a severe gambling addiction that threatens to destroy him.

  15. Brian's Song

    Brian's Song

    1971

    #15

    Based on the real-life relationship between teammates Brian Piccolo and Gale Sayers and the bond established when Piccolo discovers that he is dying.