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  • Marlon Brando in On the Waterfront (1954)

    1. On the Waterfront

    19541h 48mApproved91Metascore
    8.1 (174K)
    An ex-prize fighter turned New Jersey longshoreman struggles to stand up to his corrupt union bosses, including his older brother, as he starts to connect with the grieving sister of one of the syndicate's victims.
    DirectorElia KazanStarsMarlon BrandoKarl MaldenLee J. Cobb
  • Woody Harrelson, Frances McDormand, and Sam Rockwell in Three Billboards Outside Ebbing, Missouri (2017)

    2. Three Billboards Outside Ebbing, Missouri

    20171h 55mR88Metascore
    8.1 (588K)
    A mother personally challenges the local authorities to solve her daughter's murder when they fail to catch the culprit.
    DirectorMartin McDonaghStarsFrances McDormandWoody HarrelsonSam Rockwell
  • Leonardo DiCaprio in The Revenant (2015)

    3. The Revenant

    20152h 36mR76Metascore
    8.0 (918K)
    A frontiersman on a fur trading expedition in the 1820s fights for survival after being mauled by a bear and left for dead by members of his own hunting team.
    DirectorAlejandro G. IñárrituStarsLeonardo DiCaprioTom HardyWill Poulter
  • Claire Danes, Leonardo DiCaprio, John Leguizamo, Jamie Kennedy, Dash Mihok, and Harold Perrineau in Romeo + Juliet (1996)

    4. Romeo + Juliet

    19962hPG-1360Metascore
    6.7 (254K)
    Shakespeare's famous play is updated to the hip modern suburb of Verona still retaining its original dialogue.
    DirectorBaz LuhrmannStarsLeonardo DiCaprioClaire DanesJohn Leguizamo
  • Leonardo DiCaprio in The Aviator (2004)

    5. The Aviator

    20042h 50mPG-1377Metascore
    7.5 (397K)
    A biopic depicting the early years of legendary director and aviator Howard Hughes' career from the late 1920s to the mid 1940s.
    DirectorMartin ScorseseStarsLeonardo DiCaprioCate BlanchettKate Beckinsale
  • Leonardo DiCaprio in The Basketball Diaries (1995)

    6. The Basketball Diaries

    19951h 42mR46Metascore
    7.3 (128K)
    A teenager finds his dreams of becoming a basketball star threatened after he free falls into the harrowing world of drug addiction.
    DirectorScott KalvertStarsLeonardo DiCaprioLorraine BraccoMarilyn Sokol
  • Downfall (2004)

    7. Downfall

    20042h 36mR82Metascore
    8.2 (391K)
    Traudl Junge, the final secretary for Adolf Hitler, tells of the Nazi dictator's final days in his Berlin bunker at the end of WWII.
    DirectorOliver HirschbiegelStarsBruno GanzAlexandra Maria LaraUlrich Matthes
  • Das Boot (1981)

    8. Das Boot

    19812h 29m85Metascore
    8.4 (281K)
    A German U-boat stalks the frigid waters of the North Atlantic as its young crew experience the sheer terror and claustrophobic life of a submariner in World War II.
    DirectorWolfgang PetersenStarsJürgen ProchnowHerbert GrönemeyerKlaus Wennemann
  • Minnie Driver, Tony Goldwyn, Wayne Knight, and Rosie O'Donnell in Tarzan (1999)

    9. Tarzan

    19991h 28mG80Metascore
    7.3 (261K)
    A man raised by gorillas must decide where he really belongs when he discovers he is a human.
    DirectorsChris BuckKevin LimaStarsTony GoldwynMinnie DriverBrian Blessed
  • My Left Foot (1989)

    10. My Left Foot

    19891h 43mR97Metascore
    7.8 (83K)
    Christy Brown, born with cerebral palsy, learns to paint and write with his only controllable limb - his left foot.
    DirectorJim SheridanStarsDaniel Day-LewisBrenda FrickerAlison Whelan
  • Daniel Day-Lewis and Vicky Krieps in Phantom Thread (2017)

    11. Phantom Thread

    20172h 10mR90Metascore
    7.4 (153K)
    Set in 1950s London, Reynolds Woodcock is a renowned dressmaker whose fastidious life is disrupted by a young, strong-willed woman, Alma, who becomes his muse and lover.
    DirectorPaul Thomas AndersonStarsVicky KriepsDaniel Day-LewisLesley Manville
  • Dustin Hoffman and Anne Bancroft in The Graduate (1967)

    12. The Graduate

    19671h 46mPG83Metascore
    8.0 (298K)
    A disillusioned college graduate finds himself torn between his older lover and her daughter.
    DirectorMike NicholsStarsDustin HoffmanAnne BancroftKatharine Ross
  • Anne Bancroft and Patty Duke in The Miracle Worker (1962)

    13. The Miracle Worker

    19621h 46mApproved83Metascore
    8.1 (22K)
    The story of Anne Sullivan's struggle to teach the blind, deaf and mute child Helen Keller how to understand and communicate.
    DirectorArthur PennStarsAnne BancroftPatty DukeVictor Jory
  • Leonardo DiCaprio in The Beach (2000)

    14. The Beach

    20001h 59mR43Metascore
    6.6 (263K)
    On vacation in Thailand, Richard sets out for an island rumored to be a solitary beach paradise.
    DirectorDanny BoyleStarsLeonardo DiCaprioTilda SwintonDaniel York Loh
  • Leonardo DiCaprio, Gabriel Byrne, Gérard Depardieu, Jeremy Irons, and John Malkovich in The Man in the Iron Mask (1998)

    15. The Man in the Iron Mask

    19982h 12mPG-1349Metascore
    6.5 (185K)
    The cruel King Louis XIV of France has a secret twin brother whom he keeps imprisoned. Can the twin be substituted for the real king?
    DirectorRandall WallaceStarsLeonardo DiCaprioJeremy IronsJohn Malkovich
  • Leonardo DiCaprio, David Thewlis, and Romane Bohringer in Total Eclipse (1995)

    16. Total Eclipse

    19951h 51mR42Metascore
    6.4 (17K)
    Young, wild poet Arthur Rimbaud and his mentor Paul Verlaine engage in a fierce, forbidden romance while feeling the effects of a hellish artistic lifestyle.
    DirectorAgnieszka HollandStarsLeonardo DiCaprioDavid ThewlisRomane Bohringer
  • Sharon Stone and Gene Hackman in The Quick and the Dead (1995)

    17. The Quick and the Dead

    19951h 48mR49Metascore
    6.5 (109K)
    A female gunfighter returns to a frontier town where a dueling tournament is being held, which she enters in an effort to avenge her father's death.
    DirectorSam RaimiStarsSharon StoneGene HackmanRussell Crowe
  • Heath Ledger and Jake Gyllenhaal in Brokeback Mountain (2005)

    18. Brokeback Mountain

    20052h 14mR87Metascore
    7.7 (405K)
    Two shepherds fall for each other, but their relationship becomes complicated when they both get married to their respective girlfriends.
    DirectorAng LeeStarsJake GyllenhaalHeath LedgerMichelle Williams
  • Robert De Niro, James Woods, William Forsythe, Brian Bloom, Adrian Curran, James Hayden, Rusty Jacobs, and Scott Tiler in Once Upon a Time in America (1984)

    19. Once Upon a Time in America

    19843h 49mR75Metascore
    8.3 (398K)
    A former Prohibition-era Jewish gangster returns to the Lower East Side of Manhattan 35 years later, where he must once again confront the ghosts and regrets of his old life.
    DirectorSergio LeoneStarsRobert De NiroJames WoodsElizabeth McGovern
  • Johnny Depp and Al Pacino in Donnie Brasco (1997)

    20. Donnie Brasco

    19972h 7mR77Metascore
    7.7 (347K)
    An FBI undercover agent infiltrates the mob and finds himself identifying more with the Mafia life--at the expense of his regular one.
    DirectorMike NewellStarsAl PacinoJohnny DeppMichael Madsen
  • You Don't Know Jack (2010)

    21. You Don't Know Jack

    20102h 14mTV-14TV Movie
    7.5 (31K)
    A look at the life and work of doctor-assisted suicide advocate Jack Kevorkian.
    DirectorBarry LevinsonStarsAl PacinoBrenda VaccaroJohn Goodman
  • Will Smith in Ali (2001)

    22. Ali

    20012h 37mR65Metascore
    6.7 (109K)
    A biography of sports legend Muhammad Ali, focusing on his triumphs and controversies between 1964 and 1974.
    DirectorMichael MannStarsWill SmithJamie FoxxJon Voight
  • Jack Nicholson and Michael Keaton in Batman (1989)

    23. Batman

    19892h 6mPG-1369Metascore
    7.5 (423K)
    The Dark Knight of Gotham City begins his war on crime with his first major enemy being Jack Napier, a criminal who becomes the clownishly homicidal Joker.
    DirectorTim BurtonStarsMichael KeatonJack NicholsonKim Basinger
  • Jack Nicholson and Maria Schneider in The Passenger (1975)

    24. The Passenger

    19752h 6mPG90Metascore
    7.4 (28K)
    Unable to find the war he has been asked to cover, a frustrated war correspondent takes the risky path of co-opting the identity of a dead arms-deal acquaintance.
    DirectorMichelangelo AntonioniStarsJack NicholsonMaria SchneiderJenny Runacre
  • Jack Nicholson in The Last Detail (1973)

    25. The Last Detail

    19731h 44mR86Metascore
    7.5 (30K)
    Two Navy men are ordered to bring a young offender to prison, but decide to show him one last good time along the way.
    DirectorHal AshbyStarsJack NicholsonRandy QuaidOtis Young

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