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  • Sissy Spacek in Coal Miner's Daughter (1980)

    1. Coal Miner's Daughter

    19802h 4mPG84Metascore
    7.5 (22K)
    The fictionalized life of singer Loretta Lynn, a girl who rose from humble beginnings to become a country music star in the 1960s/70s.
    DirectorMichael AptedStarsSissy SpacekTommy Lee JonesLevon Helm
  • Robert De Niro in Raging Bull (1980)

    2. Raging Bull

    19802h 9mR90Metascore
    8.1 (399K)
    The life of boxer Jake LaMotta, whose violence and temper that led him to the top in the ring destroyed his life outside of it.
    DirectorMartin ScorseseStarsRobert De NiroCathy MoriartyJoe Pesci
  • Lou Diamond Phillips in La Bamba (1987)

    3. La Bamba

    19871h 48mPG-1365Metascore
    7.0 (38K)
    Biographical story of the rise from nowhere of early rock and roll singer Ritchie Valens who died at age 17 in a plane crash with Buddy Holly and The Big Bopper.
    DirectorLuis ValdezStarsLou Diamond PhillipsEsai MoralesRosanna DeSoto
  • The Fall of the Roman Empire (1964)

    4. The Fall of the Roman Empire

    19643h 8mApproved
    6.7 (11K)
    The death of Marcus Aurelius leads to a succession crisis, in which the deceased emperor's son, Commodus, demonstrates that he is unwilling to let anything undermine his claim to the Roman Empire.
    DirectorAnthony MannStarsSophia LorenStephen BoydAlec Guinness
  • The Buddy Holly Story (1978)

    5. The Buddy Holly Story

    19781h 54mPG78Metascore
    7.2 (10K)
    The story of the life and career of the early rock and roll singer, from his meteoric rise to stardom, to his marriage and untimely death.
    DirectorSteve RashStarsGary BuseyDon StroudCharles Martin Smith
  • Patton (1970)

    6. Patton

    19702h 52mPG86Metascore
    7.9 (112K)
    The World War II phase of the career of controversial American general George S. Patton.
    DirectorFranklin J. SchaffnerStarsGeorge C. ScottKarl MaldenStephen Young
  • Leonardo DiCaprio, Kate Winslet, Billy Zane, Kathy Bates, and Frances Fisher in Titanic (1997)

    7. Titanic

    19973h 14mPG-1375Metascore
    7.9 (1.4M)
    A seventeen-year-old aristocrat falls in love with a kind but poor artist aboard the luxurious, ill-fated R.M.S. Titanic.
    DirectorJames CameronStarsLeonardo DiCaprioKate WinsletBilly Zane
  • Philip Seymour Hoffman in Capote (2005)

    8. Capote

    20051h 54mR88Metascore
    7.3 (146K)
    In 1959, Truman Capote learns of the murder of a Kansas family and decides to write a book about the case. While researching for his novel In Cold Blood, Capote forms a relationship with one of the killers, Perry Smith, who is on death row.
    DirectorBennett MillerStarsPhilip Seymour HoffmanClifton Collins Jr.Catherine Keener
  • The Greatest Story Ever Told (1965)

    9. The Greatest Story Ever Told

    19654h 20mG
    6.6 (13K)
    An all-star, large scale epic movie that chronicles the life and ministry of Jesus Christ.
    DirectorGeorge StevensStarsMax von SydowDorothy McGuireCharlton Heston
  • Joaquin Phoenix in Walk the Line (2005)

    10. Walk the Line

    20052h 16mPG-1372Metascore
    7.8 (276K)
    A chronicle of country music legend Johnny Cash's life, from his early days on an Arkansas cotton farm to his rise to fame with Sun Records in Memphis, where he recorded alongside Elvis Presley, Jerry Lee Lewis, and Carl Perkins.
    DirectorJames MangoldStarsJoaquin PhoenixReese WitherspoonGinnifer Goodwin
  • Adrien Brody in The Pianist (2002)

    11. The Pianist

    20022h 30mR85Metascore
    8.5 (978K)
    During WWII, acclaimed Polish musician Wladyslaw faces various struggles as he loses contact with his family. As the situation worsens, he hides in the ruins of Warsaw in order to survive.
    DirectorRoman PolanskiStarsAdrien BrodyThomas KretschmannFrank Finlay
  • Speer und er (2005)

    12. Speer und er

    20053 epsTV Mini Series
    7.5 (833)
    An examination of the architect Albert Speer's role in Nazi Germany, his trial at Nuremberg and conviction for war crimes, despite his claims of ignorance of the Holocaust.
    StarsSebastian KochTobias MorettiDagmar Manzel
  • Chuck Berry: Hail! Hail! Rock 'n' Roll (1987)

    13. Chuck Berry: Hail! Hail! Rock 'n' Roll

    19872hPG
    7.7 (1.6K)
    This documentary movie covers two concerts at the Fox Theatre in St. Louis, Missouri, to celebrate Chuck Berry's 60th birthday, and also discusses his life and career.
    DirectorTaylor HackfordStarsChuck BerryKeith RichardsEric Clapton
  • Rob Roy (1995)

    14. Rob Roy

    19952h 19mR55Metascore
    6.9 (48K)
    In 1713 Scotland, Rob Roy MacGregor is wronged by a nobleman and his nephew, becomes an outlaw in search of revenge while fleeing the Redcoats, and faces charges of being a Jacobite.
    DirectorMichael Caton-JonesStarsLiam NeesonJessica LangeJohn Hurt
  • Malcolm McDowell in Caligula (1979)

    15. Caligula

    19792h 36mX
    5.3 (41K)
    A dramatization of the ascent to Caesar and subsequent reign of Caligula, one of the most notorious leaders of ancient Rome.
    DirectorTinto BrassStarsMalcolm McDowellPeter O'TooleHelen Mirren
  • Joakim Nätterqvist in Arn: The Knight Templar (2007)

    16. Arn: The Knight Templar

    20072h 19mR
    6.6 (24K)
    Arn, the son of a high-ranking Swedish nobleman, is educated in a monastery and sent to the Holy Land as a knight templar to do penance for a forbidden love.
    DirectorPeter FlinthStarsJoakim NätterqvistSofia HelinStellan Skarsgård
  • Gwyneth Paltrow and Joseph Fiennes in Shakespeare in Love (1998)

    17. Shakespeare in Love

    19982h 3mR87Metascore
    7.1 (240K)
    History's greatest playwright is young, out of ideas and short of cash, but meets his ideal woman and is inspired to write one of his most famous plays.
    DirectorJohn MaddenStarsGwyneth PaltrowJoseph FiennesGeoffrey Rush
  • PT 109 (1963)

    18. PT 109

    19632h 20mApproved
    6.6 (3.2K)
    President John F. Kennedy kept a unique inauguration gift on his desk: a plastic-encased coconut. The tale of that coconut is the heroic story of PT 109.
    DirectorLeslie H. MartinsonStarsCliff RobertsonRobert CulpTy Hardin
  • Richard Burton, Elizabeth Taylor, and Rex Harrison in Cleopatra (1963)

    19. Cleopatra

    19635h 20mApproved60Metascore
    7.0 (40K)
    Queen Cleopatra VII of Egypt experiences both triumph and tragedy as she attempts to resist the imperial ambitions of Rome.
    DirectorsJoseph L. MankiewiczRouben MamoulianStarsElizabeth TaylorRichard BurtonRex Harrison
  • Robert De Niro, Ray Liotta, and Joe Pesci in Goodfellas (1990)

    20. Goodfellas

    19902h 25mR92Metascore
    8.7 (1.3M)
    The story of Henry Hill and his life in the mafia, covering his relationship with his wife Karen and his mob partners Jimmy Conway and Tommy DeVito.
    DirectorMartin ScorseseStarsRobert De NiroRay LiottaJoe Pesci
  • The Jackal (1997)

    21. The Jackal

    19972h 4mR36Metascore
    6.4 (130K)
    An imprisoned I.R.A. fighter is freed to help stop a brutal, seemingly "faceless" assassin from completing his next job.
    DirectorMichael Caton-JonesStarsBruce WillisRichard GereSidney Poitier
  • Russell Crowe in Gladiator (2000)

    22. 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
  • Vivica A. Fox, Halle Berry, Lela Rochon, and Larenz Tate in Why Do Fools Fall in Love (1998)

    23. Why Do Fools Fall in Love

    19981h 56mR
    6.4 (4.7K)
    Three women each claim to be the widow of 1950s doo-wop singer Frankie Lymon, claiming legal rights to his estate.
    DirectorGregory NavaStarsHalle BerryVivica A. FoxLela Rochon
  • Mel Gibson in Braveheart (1995)

    24. Braveheart

    19952h 58mR68Metascore
    8.3 (1.1M)
    Scottish warrior William Wallace leads his countrymen in a rebellion to free his homeland from the tyranny of King Edward I of England.
    DirectorMel GibsonStarsMel GibsonSophie MarceauPatrick McGoohan
  • Mandingo (1975)

    25. Mandingo

    19752h 7mR
    6.5 (4.5K)
    An 1840s slaveowner trains one of his slaves to be a bare-knuckle fighter.
    DirectorRichard FleischerStarsJames MasonSusan GeorgePerry King

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