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  • Ran (1985)

    1. Ran

    19852h 40mR97Metascore
    8.2 (146K)
    In Medieval Japan, an elderly warlord retires, handing over his empire to his three sons. However, he vastly underestimates how the new-found power will corrupt them and cause them to turn on each other...and him.
    DirectorAkira KurosawaStarsTatsuya NakadaiAkira TeraoJinpachi Nezu
  • Bruce Willis in Die Hard (1988)

    2. Die Hard

    19882h 12mR72Metascore
    8.2 (996K)
    A New York City cop, John McClane, tries to save his estranged wife and several others taken hostage by terrorists during a Christmas Eve party at the Nakatomi Plaza Skyscraper in Los Angeles, California.
    DirectorJohn McTiernanStarsBruce WillisAlan RickmanBonnie Bedelia
  • Harrison Ford and Sean Young in Blade Runner (1982)

    3. Blade Runner

    19821h 57mR84Metascore
    8.1 (859K)
    A blade runner must pursue and terminate four replicants who stole a ship in space and have returned to Earth to find their creator.
    DirectorRidley ScottStarsHarrison FordRutger HauerSean Young
  • Robert De Niro, Val Kilmer, Al Pacino, Ted Levine, Wes Studi, Jerry Trimble, and Mykelti Williamson in Heat (1995)

    4. Heat

    19952h 50mR76Metascore
    8.3 (766K)
    A group of high-end professional thieves start to feel the heat from the LAPD when they unknowingly leave a verbal clue at their latest heist.
    DirectorMichael MannStarsAl PacinoRobert De NiroVal Kilmer
  • Donnie Yen in Ip Man (2008)

    5. Ip Man

    20081h 46mR59Metascore
    8.0 (239K)
    During the Japanese invasion of China, a wealthy martial artist is forced to leave his home when his city is occupied. With little means of providing for themselves, Ip Man and the remaining members of the city must find a way to survive.
    DirectorWilson YipStarsDonnie YenSimon YamLouis Fan
  • Matt Damon in The Bourne Ultimatum (2007)

    6. The Bourne Ultimatum

    20071h 55mPG-1385Metascore
    8.0 (673K)
    Jason Bourne dodges a ruthless C.I.A. official and his Agents from a new assassination program while searching for the origins of his life as a trained killer.
    DirectorPaul GreengrassStarsMatt DamonEdgar RamírezJoan Allen
  • Nathan Fillion and Summer Glau in Serenity (2005)

    7. Serenity

    20051h 59mPG-1374Metascore
    7.8 (312K)
    The crew of the ship Serenity try to evade an assassin sent to recapture telepath River.
    DirectorJoss WhedonStarsNathan FillionGina TorresChiwetel Ejiofor
  • The Raid 2 (2014)

    8. The Raid 2

    20142h 30mR71Metascore
    7.9 (136K)
    Only a short time after the first raid, Rama goes undercover with the thugs of Jakarta and plans to bring down the syndicate and uncover the corruption within his police force.
    DirectorGareth EvansStarsIko UwaisYayan RuhianArifin Putra
  • Til Schweiger and Jan Josef Liefers in Knockin' on Heaven's Door (1997)

    9. Knockin' on Heaven's Door

    19971h 27mNot Rated
    7.8 (36K)
    Two terminally ill patients escape from a hospital, steal a car and rush towards the sea.
    DirectorThomas JahnStarsTil SchweigerJan Josef LiefersThierry van Werveke
  • Nick Frost and Simon Pegg in Hot Fuzz (2007)

    10. Hot Fuzz

    20072h 1mR81Metascore
    7.8 (555K)
    An overachieving London police sergeant is transferred to a village where the easygoing officers object to his fervor for regulations, all while a string of grisly murders strikes the town.
    DirectorEdgar WrightStarsSimon PeggNick FrostMartin Freeman
  • Battle Royale (2000)

    11. Battle Royale

    20001h 54mNot Rated81Metascore
    7.5 (202K)
    In the future, the Japanese government captures a class of ninth-grade students and forces them to kill one another under the revolutionary "Battle Royale" act.
    DirectorKinji FukasakuStarsTatsuya FujiwaraAki MaedaTarô Yamamoto
  • Milla Jovovich, Gary Oldman, and Bruce Willis in The Fifth Element (1997)

    12. The Fifth Element

    19972h 6mPG-1352Metascore
    7.6 (530K)
    In the colorful future, a cab driver unwittingly becomes the central figure in the search for a legendary cosmic weapon to keep Evil and Mr. Zorg at bay.
    DirectorLuc BessonStarsBruce WillisMilla JovovichGary Oldman
  • Brandon Lee in The Crow (1994)

    13. The Crow

    19941h 42mR72Metascore
    7.5 (224K)
    The night before his wedding, musician Eric Draven and his fiancée are brutally murdered by members of a violent gang. On the anniversary of their death, Eric rises from the grave and assumes the mantle of the Crow, a supernatural avenger.
    DirectorAlex ProyasStarsBrandon LeeMichael WincottRochelle Davis
  • The Raid: Redemption (2011)

    14. The Raid: Redemption

    20111h 41mR73Metascore
    7.6 (226K)
    A S.W.A.T. team becomes trapped in a tenement run by a ruthless mobster and his army of killers and thugs.
    DirectorGareth EvansStarsIko UwaisAnanda GeorgeRay Sahetapy
  • Spencer Tracy, Peter Falk, Jim Backus, Milton Berle, Norman Fell, Mickey Rooney, Buddy Hackett, Jonathan Winters, Edie Adams, Eddie 'Rochester' Anderson, Ben Blue, Joe E. Brown, Sid Caesar, Alan Carney, Chick Chandler, Barrie Chase, Lloyd Corrigan, William Demarest, Andy Devine, Selma Diamond, Paul Ford, Stan Freberg, Ethel Merman, Dorothy Provine, Phil Silvers, and Terry-Thomas in It's a Mad Mad Mad Mad World (1963)

    15. It's a Mad Mad Mad Mad World

    19633h 30mApproved59Metascore
    7.5 (49K)
    Several different motorists witness a single car crash in the California desert and, after the driver's dying words indicate the location of a hidden stash of loot, turn against each other in a mad dash across the state to get to it.
    DirectorStanley KramerStarsSpencer TracyMilton BerleEthel Merman
  • United 93 (2006)

    16. United 93

    20061h 51mR90Metascore
    7.6 (114K)
    A real-time account of the events on United Flight 93, one of the planes hijacked on September 11th, 2001 that crashed near Shanksville, Pennsylvania when passengers foiled the terrorist plot.
    DirectorPaul GreengrassStarsDavid Alan BascheOlivia ThirlbyLiza Colón-Zayas
  • Patient J (Joker) (2005)

    17. Patient J (Joker)

    200534mShort
    7.1 (677)
    Deep in the basement of Arkham Asylum, a desperate Psychologist has secretly set up an interview with the mass-murdering Joker. As the Clown Prince of Crime reflects on the key moments of his memories, the interview drifts into a game of manipulation that flirts with life and death.
    DirectorAaron SchoenkeStarsPaul Matthew MillerKevin PorterKurt Carley
  • Forest Whitaker in Ghost Dog: The Way of the Samurai (1999)

    18. 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
  • Russell Crowe in Master and Commander: The Far Side of the World (2003)

    19. Master and Commander: The Far Side of the World

    20032h 18mPG-1381Metascore
    7.5 (248K)
    During the Napoleonic Wars, a brash British captain pushes his ship and crew to their limits in pursuit of a formidable French war vessel around South America.
    DirectorPeter WeirStarsRussell CrowePaul BettanyBilly Boyd
  • The Beat That My Heart Skipped (2005)

    20. The Beat That My Heart Skipped

    20051h 48mNot Rated75Metascore
    7.2 (21K)
    Will Thomas still lead a life of crime and cruelty, just like his thuggish father, or will he pursue his dream of becoming a pianist?
    DirectorJacques AudiardStarsRomain DurisAure AtikaEmmanuelle Devos
  • Jeff Imada and Roddy Piper in They Live (1988)

    21. They Live

    19881h 34mR55Metascore
    7.2 (156K)
    They influence our decisions without us knowing it. They numb our senses without us feeling it. They control our lives without us realizing it. They live.
    DirectorJohn CarpenterStarsRoddy PiperKeith DavidMeg Foster
  • Toshirô Mifune and Tatsuya Nakadai in Yojimbo (1961)

    22. Yojimbo

    19611h 50mNot Rated93Metascore
    8.2 (139K)
    A crafty ronin comes to a town divided by two criminal gangs and decides to play them against each other to free the town.
    DirectorAkira KurosawaStarsToshirô MifuneEijirô TônoTatsuya Nakadai
  • JeeJa Yanin in Chocolate (2008)

    23. Chocolate

    20081h 50mR
    6.9 (19K)
    An autistic girl with powerful martial art skills looks to settle her ailing mother's debts by seeking out the ruthless gangs that owe her family money.
    DirectorPrachya PinkaewStarsJeeJa YaninHiroshi AbePongpat Wachirabunjong
  • Matt Dillon, Hayden Christensen, Idris Elba, Jay Hernandez, Paul Walker, Michael Ealy, Tip 'T.I.' Harris, and Chris Brown in Takers (2010)

    24. Takers

    20101h 47mPG-1345Metascore
    6.2 (68K)
    A group of bank robbers find their multi-million dollar plan interrupted by a hard-boiled detective.
    DirectorJohn LuessenhopStarsChris BrownHayden ChristensenMatt Dillon
  • Malcolm McDowell and Robert Shaw in Figures in a Landscape (1970)

    25. Figures in a Landscape

    19701h 50mR
    6.5 (1.8K)
    Two escapees are on the run in the wilderness of an unspecified country. Wherever they go, they are followed by a menacing black helicopter.
    DirectorJoseph LoseyStarsRobert ShawMalcolm McDowellAndy Bradford

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