Release Date: 1973-12-13

Overview: "Dirty" Harry Callahan is a San Francisco Police Inspector on the trail of a group of rogue cops who have taken justice into their own hands. When shady characters are murdered one after another in grisly fashion, only Dirty Harry can stop them.

Rating: 7.117 (1142 votes)

Release Date: 2011-07-27

Overview: To mark the release two weeks ago of the eighth and final movie in the series, Robbie Coltrane narrates a countdown of the movie franchise's best moments. From Harry's first meeting with Ron and Hermione aboard the Hogwarts Express through to magical mysteries.

Rating: 7.4 (132 votes)

Release Date: 1976-12-16

Overview: Dirty Harry Callahan returns again, this time saddled with a rookie female partner. Together, they must stop a terrorist group consisting of angry Vietnam veterans.

Rating: 6.716 (939 votes)

Release Date: 1970-03-02

Overview: When a wandering mercenary named Hogan rescues a nun called Sister Sara from the unwanted attentions of a band of rogues on the Mexican plains, he has no idea what he has let himself in for. Their chance encounter results in the blowing up of a train and a French garrison, as well as igniting a spark between them that survives a shocking discovery.

Rating: 6.949 (629 votes)

Release Date: 1970-06-22

Overview: A misfit group of World War II American soldiers goes AWOL to rob a bank behind German lines.

Rating: 7.339 (771 votes)

Release Date: 1971-10-01

Overview: A brief fling between a male disc jockey and an obsessed female fan takes a frightening, and perhaps even deadly turn when another woman enters the picture.

Rating: 6.587 (540 votes)

Release Date: 1983-12-08

Overview: When a young rape victim takes justice into her own hands and becomes a serial killer, it's up to Dirty Harry Callahan, on suspension from the SFPD, to bring her to justice.

Rating: 6.549 (960 votes)

Release Date: 1990-05-16

Overview: Renowned filmmaker John Wilson travels to Africa to direct a new movie, but constantly leaves to hunt elephants and other game, to the dismay of his cast and crew. He eventually becomes obsessed with hunting down and killing one specific elephant.

Rating: 6.4 (292 votes)

Release Date: 1972-03-31

Overview: A strange love story between a devoted young nun and a young Marxist determined to help run the hospital wards where the nun is the head nurse.

Rating: 6 (23 votes)

Release Date: 1988-07-13

Overview: Dirty Harry Callahan returns for his final film adventure. Together with his partner Al Quan, he must investigate the systematic murder of actors and musicians. By the time Harry learns that the murders are a part of a sick game to predict the deaths of celebrities before they happen, it may be too late...

Rating: 6.271 (899 votes)

Release Date: 2009-11-11

Overview: An elderly ex-serviceman and widower looks to avenge his best friend's murder by doling out his own form of justice.

Rating: 6.819 (1129 votes)

Release Date: 1997-12-12

Overview: Writer Harry Block draws inspiration from people he knows, and from events that happened to him, sometimes causing these people to become alienated from him as a result.

Rating: 7.2 (1015 votes)

Release Date: 1971-01-23

Overview: Offbeat Civil War drama in which a wounded Yankee soldier, after finding refuge in an isolated girls' school in the South towards the end of the war, becomes the object of the young women's sexual fantasies. The soldier manipulates the situation for his own gratification, but when he refuses to completely comply with the girls' wishes, they make it very difficult for him to leave.

Rating: 7 (473 votes)

Release Date: 1968-04-12

Overview: Marshall Jed Cooper survives a hanging, vowing revenge on the lynch mob that left him dangling. To carry out his oath for vengeance, he returns to his former job as a lawman. Before long, he's caught up with the nine men on his hit list and starts dispensing his own brand of Wild West justice.

Rating: 6.8 (815 votes)

Release Date: 1993-07-08

Overview: Veteran Secret Service agent Frank Horrigan is a man haunted by his failure to save President Kennedy while serving protection detail in Dallas. Thirty years later, a man calling himself "Booth" threatens the life of the current President, forcing Horrigan to come back to protection detail to confront the ghosts from his past.

Rating: 6.959 (1715 votes)

Release Date: 1973-04-19

Overview: A gunfighting stranger comes to the small settlement of Lago. After gunning down three gunmen who tried to kill him, the townsfolk decide to hire the Stranger to hold off three outlaws who are on their way.

Rating: 7.3 (1278 votes)

Release Date: 2003-04-14

Overview: This wacky prequel to the 1994 blockbuster goes back to the lame-brained Harry and Lloyd's days as classmates at a Rhode Island high school, where the unprincipled principal puts the pair in remedial courses as part of a scheme to fleece the school.

Rating: 4.152 (878 votes)

Release Date: 1971-10-09

Overview: Tough narcotics detective 'Popeye' Doyle is in hot pursuit of a suave French drug dealer who may be the key to a huge heroin-smuggling operation.

Rating: 7.5 (2042 votes)

Release Date: 1980-12-17

Overview: Philo takes part in a bare knuckle fight – as he does – to make more money than he can earn from his car repair business. He decides to retire, but when the Mafia come along and arrange another fight, he's pushed into it. A motorcycle gang and an orangutan called Clyde all add to the 'fun'.

Rating: 5.745 (355 votes)

Release Date: 1954-03-25

Overview: A troubled and neurotic Italian Countess betrays her entire country for a self-destructive love affair with an Austrian Lieutenant.

Rating: 7.195 (244 votes)