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  • Tim Robbins in The Shawshank Redemption (1994)

    1. The Shawshank Redemption

    19942h 22mR82Metascore
    9.3 (3.1M)
    A banker convicted of uxoricide forms a friendship over a quarter century with a hardened convict, while maintaining his innocence and trying to remain hopeful through simple compassion.
    DirectorFrank DarabontStarsTim RobbinsMorgan FreemanBob Gunton
  • Ewan McGregor, Ryan Gosling, and Naomi Watts in Stay (2005)

    2. Stay

    20051h 39mR41Metascore
    6.7 (91K)
    A psychiatrist attempts to prevent one of his patients from committing suicide while trying to maintain his own grip on reality.
    DirectorMarc ForsterStarsEwan McGregorNaomi WattsRyan Gosling
  • Children of Men (2006)

    3. Children of Men

    20061h 49mR84Metascore
    7.9 (552K)
    In 2027, in a chaotic world in which women have somehow become infertile, a former activist agrees to help transport a miraculously pregnant woman to a sanctuary at sea.
    DirectorAlfonso CuarónStarsJulianne MooreClive OwenChiwetel Ejiofor
  • Jack Lemmon and Shirley MacLaine in The Apartment (1960)

    4. The Apartment

    19602h 5mApproved94Metascore
    8.3 (211K)
    A Manhattan insurance clerk tries to rise in his company by letting its executives use his apartment for trysts, but office politics and his own romantic hopes complicate matters.
    DirectorBilly WilderStarsJack LemmonShirley MacLaineFred MacMurray
  • Mélissa Désormeaux-Poulin in Incendies (2010)

    5. Incendies

    20102h 11mR80Metascore
    8.3 (233K)
    Twins journey to the Middle East to discover their family history and fulfill their mother's last wishes.
    DirectorDenis VilleneuveStarsLubna AzabalMélissa Désormeaux-PoulinMaxim Gaudette
  • Leila Hatami and Payman Maadi in A Separation (2011)

    6. A Separation

    20112h 3mPG-1395Metascore
    8.3 (272K)
    A married couple are faced with a difficult decision - to improve the life of their child by moving to another country or to stay in Iran and look after a deteriorating parent who has Alzheimer's disease.
    DirectorAsghar FarhadiStarsPayman MaadiLeila HatamiSareh Bayat
  • Ricardo Darín and Soledad Villamil in The Secret in Their Eyes (2009)

    7. The Secret in Their Eyes

    20092h 9mR80Metascore
    8.2 (235K)
    A retired legal counselor writes a novel hoping to find closure for one of his past unresolved homicide cases, and for his unreciprocated love with his superior--both of which still haunt him decades later.
    DirectorJuan José CampanellaStarsRicardo DarínSoledad VillamilPablo Rago
  • Rita Cortese, Ricardo Darín, Diego Gentile, Darío Grandinetti, Oscar Martínez, María Marull, Erica Rivas, Leonardo Sbaraglia, Mónica Villa, María Onetto, and Julieta Zylberberg in Wild Tales (2014)

    8. Wild Tales

    20142h 2mR77Metascore
    8.1 (231K)
    Six short stories that explore the extremities of human behavior involving people in distress.
    DirectorDamián SzifronStarsDarío GrandinettiMaría MarullMónica Villa
  • Ralph Fiennes, Colin Farrell, and Brendan Gleeson in In Bruges (2008)

    9. In Bruges

    20081h 47mR67Metascore
    7.9 (482K)
    After a job gone wrong, hitman Ray and his partner await orders from their ruthless boss in Bruges, Belgium, the last place in the world Ray wants to be.
    DirectorMartin McDonaghStarsColin FarrellBrendan GleesonCiarán Hinds
  • Martina Gedeck, Sebastian Koch, and Ulrich Mühe in The Lives of Others (2006)

    10. The Lives of Others

    20062h 17mR89Metascore
    8.4 (431K)
    In 1984 East Berlin, an agent of the secret police conducting surveillance on a writer and his lover finds himself becoming increasingly absorbed by their lives.
    DirectorFlorian Henckel von DonnersmarckStarsUlrich MüheMartina GedeckSebastian Koch
  • We Only Live Twice (2008)

    11. We Only Live Twice

    20081h 40m
    7.4 (576)
    Siamak who is a minibus driver decides that he wants to die and chose his birth day to do so. Before that he wants to do all the things which he was wishing to do in his life. But one day he meets a girl which change his life.
    DirectorBehnam BehzadiStarsAlireza AghakhaniNegar JavaherianEbadollah Karimi
  • Audrey Tautou in Amélie (2001)

    12. Amélie

    20012h 2mR70Metascore
    8.3 (823K)
    Despite being caught in her imaginative world, young waitress Amelie decides to help people find happiness. Her quest to spread joy leads her on a journey during which she finds true love.
    DirectorJean-Pierre JeunetStarsAudrey TautouMathieu KassovitzRufus
  • Gosford Park (2001)

    13. Gosford Park

    20012h 17mR90Metascore
    7.2 (99K)
    Set in the 1930s, a group of pretentious rich and famous get together for a weekend of relaxation at a hunting resort. But when a murder occurs, each one of these interesting characters becomes a suspect.
    DirectorRobert AltmanStarsMaggie SmithRyan PhillippeMichael Gambon
  • Christian Bale, Hugh Jackman, and Scarlett Johansson in The Prestige (2006)

    14. The Prestige

    20062h 10mPG-1366Metascore
    8.5 (1.5M)
    Rival 19th-century magicians engage in a bitter battle for trade secrets.
    DirectorChristopher NolanStarsChristian BaleHugh JackmanScarlett Johansson
  • Guy Pearce and Carrie-Anne Moss in Memento (2000)

    15. Memento

    20001h 53mR83Metascore
    8.4 (1.4M)
    A former insurance investigator who now suffers from anterograde amnesia uses notes and tattoos to hunt down his wife's murderer.
    DirectorChristopher NolanStarsGuy PearceCarrie-Anne MossJoe Pantoliano
  • The Third Man (1949)

    16. The Third Man

    19491h 44mApproved97Metascore
    8.1 (191K)
    Pulp novelist Holly Martins travels to shadowy, postwar Vienna, only to find himself investigating the mysterious death of an old friend, Harry Lime.
    DirectorCarol ReedStarsOrson WellesJoseph CottenAlida Valli
  • Leonardo DiCaprio, Joseph Gordon-Levitt, Tom Hardy, Elliot Page, Ken Watanabe, and Dileep Rao in Inception (2010)

    17. Inception

    20102h 28mPG-1374Metascore
    8.8 (2.7M)
    A thief who steals corporate secrets through the use of dream-sharing technology is given the inverse task of planting an idea into the mind of a C.E.O., but his tragic past may doom the project and his team to disaster.
    DirectorChristopher NolanStarsLeonardo DiCaprioJoseph Gordon-LevittElliot Page
  • Ivana Baquero in Pan's Labyrinth (2006)

    18. Pan's Labyrinth

    20061h 58mR98Metascore
    8.2 (729K)
    In 1944 Spain, a girl is sent to live with her ruthless stepfather. During the night, she meets a fairy who takes her to an old faun. He tells her she's a princess, but must prove her royalty by surviving three gruesome tasks.
    DirectorGuillermo del ToroStarsIvana BaqueroAriadna GilSergi López
  • M (1931)

    19. M

    19311h 39mPassed
    8.3 (179K)
    When the police in a German city are unable to catch a child-murderer, other criminals join in the manhunt.
    DirectorFritz LangStarsPeter LorreEllen WidmannInge Landgut
  • Tom Hardy in Locke (2013)

    20. Locke

    20131h 25mR83Metascore
    7.1 (165K)
    Ivan Locke, a dedicated family man and successful construction manager, receives a phone call that sets in motion a series of events that threaten his carefully cultivated existence.
    DirectorSteven KnightStarsTom HardyOlivia ColmanRuth Wilson
  • Andrzej Wajda in Ashes and Diamonds (1958)

    21. Ashes and Diamonds

    19581h 43mNot Rated
    7.7 (14K)
    As World War II and the German occupation ends, the Polish resistance and the Soviet forces turn on each other in an attempt to take over leadership in Communist Poland.
    DirectorAndrzej WajdaStarsZbigniew CybulskiEwa KrzyzewskaWaclaw Zastrzezynski
  • Charlton Heston, Orson Welles, and Janet Leigh in Touch of Evil (1958)

    22. Touch of Evil

    19581h 35mPG-1399Metascore
    7.9 (113K)
    A Mexican official and his American wife are targeted in a Texas border town by the crime family he's trying to put behind bars for drug trafficking, as his concern grows over the tactics of the local detective whose cooperation he needs.
    DirectorOrson WellesStarsCharlton HestonOrson WellesJanet Leigh
  • Brad Pitt and Casey Affleck in The Assassination of Jesse James by the Coward Robert Ford (2007)

    23. The Assassination of Jesse James by the Coward Robert Ford

    20072h 40mR68Metascore
    7.5 (199K)
    Robert Ford, who has idolized Jesse James since childhood, tries hard to join the resurgent gang of the Missouri outlaw, but gradually becomes resentful of the bandit leader.
    DirectorAndrew DominikStarsBrad PittCasey AffleckSam Shepard
  • Laurence Olivier and Michael Caine in Sleuth (1972)

    24. Sleuth

    19722h 18mPG
    7.9 (52K)
    A man who loves games and theater invites his wife's lover to meet him, setting up a battle of wits with potentially deadly results.
    DirectorJoseph L. MankiewiczStarsLaurence OlivierMichael CaineAlec Cawthorne
  • Omar (2013)

    25. Omar

    20131h 38mNot Rated75Metascore
    7.5 (16K)
    A young Palestinian freedom fighter agrees to work as an informant after he's tricked into an admission of guilt by association in the wake of an Israeli soldier's killing.
    DirectorHany Abu-AssadStarsAdam BakriLeem LubanyEyad Hourani

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