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  • James Gandolfini and Tom Hardy in The Drop (2014)

    1. The Drop

    20141h 46mR69Metascore
    7.0 (166K)
    Bob Saginowski finds himself at the center of a robbery gone awry and entwined in an investigation that digs deeply into the neighborhood's past where friends, families, and foes all work together to make a living--no matter the cost.
    DirectorMichaël R. RoskamStarsTom HardyNoomi RapaceJames Gandolfini
  • Albert Brooks, Alessandro Nivola, David Oyelowo, Oscar Isaac, and Jessica Chastain in A Most Violent Year (2014)

    2. A Most Violent Year

    20142h 5mR79Metascore
    6.9 (80K)
    In New York City 1981, an ambitious immigrant fights to protect his business and family during the most dangerous year in the city's history.
    DirectorJ.C. ChandorStarsOscar IsaacJessica ChastainDavid Oyelowo
  • Liam Neeson in A Walk Among the Tombstones (2014)

    3. A Walk Among the Tombstones

    20141h 54mR57Metascore
    6.5 (130K)
    Private investigator Matthew Scudder is hired by a drug kingpin to find out who kidnapped and murdered his wife.
    DirectorScott FrankStarsLiam NeesonDan StevensDavid Harbour
  • River Phoenix, Christine Lahti, and Judd Hirsch in Running on Empty (1988)

    4. Running on Empty

    19881h 56mPG-1367Metascore
    7.6 (19K)
    The eldest son of a fugitive family comes of age and wants to live his own life.
    DirectorSidney LumetStarsRiver PhoenixChristine LahtiJudd Hirsch
  • Russell Crowe in Romper Stomper (1992)

    5. Romper Stomper

    19921h 34mR61Metascore
    6.8 (43K)
    A group of skinheads become alarmed at the way their neighbourhood is changing.
    DirectorGeoffrey WrightStarsRussell CroweDaniel PollockJacqueline McKenzie
  • Sean Connery and Laurence Fishburne in Just Cause (1995)

    6. Just Cause

    19951h 42mR48Metascore
    6.4 (31K)
    A Harvard professor is lured back into the courtroom after twenty-five years to take the case of a young black man condemned to death for the horrific murder of a child.
    DirectorArne GlimcherStarsSean ConneryLaurence FishburneKate Capshaw
  • Skola základ zivota (1938)

    7. Skola základ zivota

    19381h 34m
    7.9 (451)
    A most gifted pupil sharply criticizes the school in a homework essay, and the language teacher is convinced he is the author of a school magazine and expels him. The teachers vote to expel hi, but then they win a contest..
    DirectorMartin FricStarsTheodor PistekFrantisek SmolíkFrantisek Kreuzmann
  • Timothy Hutton and Sean Penn in The Falcon and the Snowman (1985)

    8. The Falcon and the Snowman

    19852h 11mR68Metascore
    6.8 (14K)
    The true story of a disillusioned military contractor employee and his drug pusher childhood friend who became walk-in spies for the Soviet Union.
    DirectorJohn SchlesingerStarsTimothy HuttonSean PennPat Hingle
  • Out of the Clear Blue Sky (2012)

    9. Out of the Clear Blue Sky

    20121h 47mNot Rated92Metascore
    6.8 (347)
    A documentary that explores the effects of 9/11 on the firm Cantor Fitzgerald, whose offices on the top five floors of the North Tower of the World Trade Center were destroyed in the attacks, killing 658 out of their 960 employees.
    DirectorDanielle GardnerStarsMichael SantosussoChad Anthony MillerSandra Palmeri
  • Honey (2013)

    10. Honey

    20131h 36mNot Rated75Metascore
    6.8 (2K)
    Irene, nicknamed 'Honey', has devoted herself to the practice of assisting people who are looking for help; she tries to alleviate their suffering, even when they make extreme decisions. One day she must cope with Grimaldi and his invisible malaise.
    DirectorValeria GolinoStarsJasmine TrincaCarlo CecchiLibero De Rienzo
  • Dinosaur 13 (2014)

    11. Dinosaur 13

    20141h 35mPG66Metascore
    7.2 (4K)
    A documentary about the discovery of the largest Tyrannosaurus Rex fossil ever found.
    DirectorTodd Douglas MillerStarsStan AdelsteinLanice ArcherRobert Bakker
  • Martin Freeman in The Hobbit: The Battle of the Five Armies (2014)

    12. The Hobbit: The Battle of the Five Armies

    20142h 24mR59Metascore
    7.4 (598K)
    Bilbo Baggins and company are forced to engage in a war against an array of combatants and keep the Lonely Mountain from falling into the hands of a rising darkness.
    DirectorPeter JacksonStarsIan McKellenMartin FreemanRichard Armitage
  • Steve Carell, Mark Ruffalo, and Channing Tatum in Foxcatcher (2014)

    13. Foxcatcher

    20142h 14mR81Metascore
    7.0 (153K)
    U.S. Olympic wrestling champions and brothers Mark Schultz and Dave Schultz join "Team Foxcatcher", led by eccentric multi-millionaire John du Pont, as they train for the 1988 Olympic Games in Seoul, South Korea, but John's self-destructive behavior threatens to consume them all.
    DirectorBennett MillerStarsSteve CarellChanning TatumMark Ruffalo
  • Sam Rockwell, Keira Knightley, and Chloë Grace Moretz in Laggies (2014)

    14. Laggies

    20141h 39mR63Metascore
    6.4 (47K)
    In the throes of a quarter-life crisis, Megan panics when her boyfriend proposes. She takes an opportunity to escape for a week, hiding out in the house of her new 16-year-old friend Annika and her world-weary single dad.
    DirectorLynn SheltonStarsKeira KnightleyChloë Grace MoretzSam Rockwell
  • Amy Adams and Christoph Waltz in Big Eyes (2014)

    15. Big Eyes

    20141h 46mPG-1362Metascore
    7.0 (102K)
    A drama about the awakening of painter Margaret Keane, her phenomenal success in the 1950s, and the subsequent legal difficulties she had with her husband, who claimed credit for her works in the 1960s.
    DirectorTim BurtonStarsAmy AdamsChristoph WaltzDanny Huston
  • Benedict Cumberbatch in The Imitation Game (2014)

    16. The Imitation Game

    20141h 54mPG-1371Metascore
    8.0 (854K)
    During World War II, the English mathematical genius Alan Turing tries to crack the German Enigma code with help from fellow mathematicians while attempting to come to terms with his troubled private life.
    DirectorMorten TyldumStarsBenedict CumberbatchKeira KnightleyMatthew Goode
  • Edward Norton, Zach Galifianakis, Amy Ryan, Naomi Watts, Emma Stone, and Andrea Riseborough in Birdman or (The Unexpected Virtue of Ignorance) (2014)

    17. Birdman or (The Unexpected Virtue of Ignorance)

    20141h 59mR87Metascore
    7.7 (683K)
    A washed-up superhero actor attempts to revive his fading career by writing, directing, and starring in a Broadway production.
    DirectorAlejandro G. IñárrituStarsMichael KeatonZach GalifianakisEdward Norton
  • Into the Arms of Strangers: Stories of the Kindertransport (2000)

    18. Into the Arms of Strangers: Stories of the Kindertransport

    20002h 2mPG79Metascore
    7.7 (2K)
    The secret smuggling of 9,300 Jewish children out of Nazi Germany in the late 1930s.
    DirectorMark Jonathan HarrisStarsJudi DenchLory CahnKurt Fuchel
  • Pierrepoint: The Last Hangman (2005)

    19. Pierrepoint: The Last Hangman

    20051h 35mR68Metascore
    7.4 (5.9K)
    The life and times of Albert Pierrepoint - Britain's most prolific hangman.
    DirectorAdrian ShergoldStarsTimothy SpallJuliet StevensonEddie Marsan
  • Jack Hawkins in The Cruel Sea (1953)

    20. The Cruel Sea

    19532h 6mApproved
    7.4 (5.8K)
    The World War II adventures of a British convoy escort ship and its officers.
    DirectorCharles FrendStarsJack HawkinsDonald SindenJohn Stratton
  • Shirley MacLaine and Christopher Plummer in Elsa & Fred (2014)

    21. Elsa & Fred

    20141h 33mPG-1349Metascore
    6.5 (3.9K)
    A withdrawn senior experiences life in new ways when he begins spending time with the free-spirited woman who lives across the hall.
    DirectorMichael RadfordStarsShirley MacLaineChristopher PlummerMarcia Gay Harden
  • Joaquin Phoenix in Inherent Vice (2014)

    22. Inherent Vice

    20142h 28mR81Metascore
    6.6 (115K)
    In 1970, drug-fueled Los Angeles private investigator Larry "Doc" Sportello investigates the disappearance of a former girlfriend.
    DirectorPaul Thomas AndersonStarsJoaquin PhoenixJosh BrolinOwen Wilson
  • Audie Murphy and Gordon Gebert in To Hell and Back (1955)

    23. To Hell and Back

    19551h 46mApproved
    7.1 (6.2K)
    The true WWII story of Audie Murphy, the most decorated soldier in U.S. history. Based on the autobiography of Audie Murphy who stars as himself in the film.
    DirectorJesse HibbsStarsAudie MurphyMarshall ThompsonCharles Drake
  • Forest Whitaker in Ghost Dog: The Way of the Samurai (1999)

    24. Ghost Dog: The Way of the Samurai

    19991h 56mR68Metascore
    7.5 (101K)
    An African-American Mafia hit man who models himself after the samurai of old finds himself targeted for death by the mob.
    DirectorJim JarmuschStarsForest WhitakerHenry SilvaJohn Tormey
  • Taking Chance (2009)

    25. Taking Chance

    20091h 17mTV-PGTV Movie
    7.4 (17K)
    Based on real-life events, Lt. Col. Michael Strobl, a volunteer military escort officer, accompanies the body of 19-year-old Marine Chance Phelps back to his hometown of Dubois, Wyoming.
    DirectorRoss KatzStarsKevin BaconTom AldredgeNicholas Art

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