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by khulani_mthembu • Created 6 years ago • Modified 6 years ago
If it's a good movie, the sound could go off and the audience would still have a perfectly clear idea of what was going on - Alfred Hitchcock
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  • Idris Elba in Mandela: Long Walk to Freedom (2013)

    1. Mandela: Long Walk to Freedom

    20132h 21mPG-1360Metascore
    7.1 (30K)
    A chronicle of Nelson Mandela's life journey from his childhood in a rural village through to his inauguration as the first democratically elected president of South Africa.
    DirectorJustin ChadwickStarsIdris ElbaNaomie HarrisTerry Pheto
  • Tom Cruise in The Last Samurai (2003)

    2. The Last Samurai

    20032h 34mR55Metascore
    7.8 (490K)
    In 19th century Japan, Nathan Algren, a US army captain, is hired by the Japanese emperor to train his army in the modern warfare techniques. Captain Algren finds himself trapped in a struggle between two eras and two worlds.
    DirectorEdward ZwickStarsTom CruiseKen WatanabeBilly Connolly
  • Kate Winslet and Josh Brolin in Labor Day (2013)

    3. Labor Day

    20131h 51mPG-1352Metascore
    6.9 (54K)
    Depressed single mom Adele and her son Henry offer a wounded, fearsome man a ride. As police search town for the escaped convict, the mother and son gradually learn his true story as their options become increasingly limited.
    DirectorJason ReitmanStarsKate WinsletJosh BrolinGattlin Griffith
  • Russell Crowe in Gladiator (2000)

    4. Gladiator

    20002h 35mR67Metascore
    8.5 (1.8M)
    A former Roman General sets out to exact vengeance against the corrupt emperor who murdered his family and sent him into slavery.
    DirectorRidley ScottStarsRussell CroweJoaquin PhoenixConnie Nielsen
  • Ethan Hawke and Denzel Washington in Training Day (2001)

    5. Training Day

    20012h 2mR71Metascore
    7.8 (497K)
    A rookie cop spends his first day as a Los Angeles narcotics officer with a rogue detective who isn't what he appears to be.
    DirectorAntoine FuquaStarsDenzel WashingtonEthan HawkeScott Glenn
  • Russell Crowe and Denzel Washington in American Gangster (2007)

    6. American Gangster

    20072h 37mR76Metascore
    7.8 (472K)
    An outcast New York City cop is charged with bringing down Harlem drug lord Frank Lucas, whose real life inspired this partly biographical film.
    DirectorRidley ScottStarsDenzel WashingtonRussell CroweChiwetel Ejiofor
  • Denzel Washington and Dakota Fanning in Man on Fire (2004)

    7. Man on Fire

    20042h 26mR47Metascore
    7.7 (404K)
    In Mexico City, a former CIA operative swears vengeance on those who committed an unspeakable act against the family he was hired to protect.
    DirectorTony ScottStarsDenzel WashingtonChristopher WalkenDakota Fanning
  • Denzel Washington in The Hurricane (1999)

    8. The Hurricane

    19992h 26mR74Metascore
    7.6 (105K)
    The story of Rubin 'Hurricane' Carter, a boxer wrongly imprisoned for murder, and the people who aided in his fight to prove his innocence.
    DirectorNorman JewisonStarsDenzel WashingtonVicellous ShannonDeborah Kara Unger
  • Denzel Washington and Chris Pine in Unstoppable (2010)

    9. Unstoppable

    20101h 38mPG-1369Metascore
    6.8 (214K)
    With an unmanned, half-mile-long freight train barreling toward a city, a veteran engineer and a young conductor race against the clock to prevent a catastrophe.
    DirectorTony ScottStarsDenzel WashingtonChris PineRosario Dawson
  • Jamie Foxx and Gerard Butler in Law Abiding Citizen (2009)

    10. Law Abiding Citizen

    20091h 49mR34Metascore
    7.4 (335K)
    A frustrated man decides to take justice into his own hands after a plea bargain sets one of his family's killers free.
    DirectorF. Gary GrayStarsGerard ButlerJamie FoxxLeslie Bibb
  • Jason Statham, James Franco, and Izabela Vidovic in Homefront (2013)

    11. Homefront

    20131h 40mR40Metascore
    6.5 (137K)
    A former DEA agent moves his family to a quiet town, where he soon tangles with a local meth druglord.
    DirectorGary FlederStarsJason StathamJames FrancoWinona Ryder
  • John Travolta and Denzel Washington in The Taking of Pelham 123 (2009)

    12. The Taking of Pelham 123

    20091h 46mR55Metascore
    6.4 (213K)
    Armed men hijack a New York City subway train, holding the passengers hostage in return for a ransom, and turning an ordinary day's work for dispatcher Walter Garber into a face-off with the mastermind behind the crime.
    DirectorTony ScottStarsDenzel WashingtonJohn TravoltaLuis Guzmán
  • Predestination (2014)

    13. Predestination

    20141h 37mR69Metascore
    7.4 (323K)
    As his last assignment, a temporal agent is tasked to travel back in time and prevent a bomb attack in New York in 1975. The hunt, however, turns out to be beyond the bounds of possibility.
    DirectorsMichael SpierigPeter SpierigStarsEthan HawkeSarah SnookNoah Taylor
  • Daybreakers (2009)

    14. Daybreakers

    20091h 38mR57Metascore
    6.4 (138K)
    In the year 2019, a plague has transformed almost every human into vampires. Faced with a dwindling blood supply, the fractured dominant race plots their survival; meanwhile, a researcher works with a covert band of vamps on a way to save humankind.
    DirectorsMichael SpierigPeter SpierigStarsEthan HawkeWillem DafoeSam Neill
  • Sean Penn, Josh Brolin, Ryan Gosling, and Emma Stone in Gangster Squad (2013)

    15. Gangster Squad

    20131h 53mR40Metascore
    6.7 (226K)
    It's 1949 Los Angeles, the city is run by gangsters and a malicious mobster, Mickey Cohen. Determined to end the corruption, John O'Mara assembles a team of cops, ready to take down the ruthless leader and restore peace to the city.
    DirectorRuben FleischerStarsSean PennRyan GoslingEmma Stone
  • Johnny Depp in Transcendence (2014)

    16. Transcendence

    20141h 59mPG-1342Metascore
    6.2 (243K)
    A scientist's drive for artificial intelligence takes on dangerous implications when his own consciousness is uploaded into one such program.
    DirectorWally PfisterStarsJohnny DeppRebecca HallMorgan Freeman
  • Johnny Depp in Public Enemies (2009)

    17. Public Enemies

    20092h 20mR70Metascore
    6.9 (329K)
    The Feds try to take down notorious American gangsters John Dillinger, Baby Face Nelson, and Pretty Boy Floyd during a booming crime wave in the 1930s.
    DirectorMichael MannStarsChristian BaleJohnny DeppChristian Stolte
  • Brad Pitt, Benicio Del Toro, Dennis Farina, Vinnie Jones, Jason Statham, and Ade in Snatch (2000)

    18. Snatch

    20001h 42mR55Metascore
    8.2 (948K)
    Unscrupulous boxing promoters, violent bookmakers, a Russian gangster, incompetent amateur robbers and supposedly Jewish jewelers fight to track down a priceless stolen diamond.
    DirectorGuy RitchieStarsJason StathamBrad PittStephen Graham
  • Jason Flemyng, Dexter Fletcher, Vinnie Jones, Jason Statham, and Nick Moran in Lock, Stock and Two Smoking Barrels (1998)

    19. Lock, Stock and Two Smoking Barrels

    19981h 47mR67Metascore
    8.1 (636K)
    When four small-time criminals lose a rigged poker game against a London kingpin, he gives them one week to settle their enormous debt.
    DirectorGuy RitchieStarsJason FlemyngDexter FletcherNick Moran
  • Ray Liotta, Jason Statham, André 3000, and Vincent Pastore in Revolver (2005)

    20. Revolver

    20051h 51mR25Metascore
    6.3 (106K)
    Gambler Jake Green enters into a game with potentially deadly consequences.
    DirectorGuy RitchieStarsJason StathamRay LiottaAndré 3000
  • The Mechanic (2011)

    21. The Mechanic

    20111h 33mR49Metascore
    6.5 (179K)
    An elite hitman teaches his trade to an apprentice who has a connection to one of his previous victims.
    DirectorSimon WestStarsJason StathamBen FosterDonald Sutherland
  • Emily Browning and Tom Hardy in Legend (2015)

    22. Legend

    20152h 12mR55Metascore
    6.9 (215K)
    Identical twin gangsters Ronald and Reginald Kray terrorize London during the 1960s.
    DirectorBrian HelgelandStarsTom HardyEmily BrowningTaron Egerton
  • Tom Hardy, Shia LaBeouf, and Jessica Chastain in Lawless (2012)

    23. Lawless

    20121h 56mR58Metascore
    7.2 (259K)
    Set in Depression-era Franklin County, Virginia, a trio of bootlegging brothers are threatened by a new special deputy and other authorities angling for a cut of their profits.
    DirectorJohn HillcoatStarsTom HardyShia LaBeoufGuy Pearce
  • Mark Wahlberg, André 3000, Tyrese Gibson, and Garrett Hedlund in Four Brothers (2005)

    24. Four Brothers

    20051h 49mR49Metascore
    6.8 (164K)
    When their adoptive mother is gunned down in a store robbery, four brothers decide to investigate the murder and find the killers themselves, but not all is what it seems.
    DirectorJohn SingletonStarsMark WahlbergTyrese GibsonAndré 3000
  • Russell Crowe and Christian Bale in 3:10 to Yuma (2007)

    25. 3:10 to Yuma

    20072h 2mR76Metascore
    7.6 (343K)
    A small-time rancher agrees to hold a captured outlaw who's awaiting a train to go to court in Yuma. A battle of wills ensues as the outlaw tries to psych out the rancher.
    DirectorJames MangoldStarsRussell CroweChristian BaleBen Foster

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