Release Date: 1963-05-28

Overview: Hud Bannon is a ruthless young man who tarnishes everything and everyone he touches. Hud represents the perfect embodiment of alienated youth, out for kicks with no regard for the consequences. There is bitter conflict between the callous Hud and his stern and highly principled father, Homer. Hud's nephew Lon admires Hud's cheating ways, though he soon becomes too aware of Hud's reckless amorality to bear him anymore. In the world of the takers and the taken, Hud is a winner. He's a cheat, but, he explains, "I always say the law was meant to be interpreted in a lenient manner."

Rating: 7.278 (329 votes)

Release Date: 2007-01-20

Overview: A movie about the travails of Jason (Mark Webber), a young gas station attendant and movie projectionist living in Nebraska. His encounters with various social difficulties and with Frances (Zooey Deschanel), a beautiful and enigmatic young woman leads to dramatic changes and decisions in his life.

Rating: 6.471 (35 votes)

Release Date: 1994-05-18

Overview: Ariel, a young French Jew, decides to leave his family to go to Israel and secretly become an agent of Mossad, the Israeli secret service. After years of training, his first mission is in Paris to steal secrets from Remy Prieur, a French atomic scientist.

Rating: 6.659 (69 votes)

Release Date: 1983-07-10

Overview: After being sent to a detention centre, a teenage skinhead clashes with the social workers who want to conform him to the status quo.

Rating: 6.9 (131 votes)

Release Date: 2008-10-07

Overview: The monsters have made it into a small neighboring town in the middle of nowhere and the locals have to band with the survivors of the bar' slaughter to figure out how to survive.

Rating: 5.2 (184 votes)

Release Date: 1965-09-15

Overview: After landing on a mysterious planet, a team of astronauts begin to turn on each other, swayed by the uncertain influence of the planet and its strange inhabitants.

Rating: 6.44 (242 votes)

Release Date: 1966-02-25

Overview: Ryunosuke, a gifted swordsman plying his trade during the turbulent final days of Shogunate rule, has no moral code and kills without remorse. It’s a way of life that leads to madness.

Rating: 7.734 (235 votes)

Release Date: 2000-08-25

Overview: Elisabeth leaves her abusive and drunken husband Rolf, and goes to live with her brother, Göran. The year is 1975 and Göran lives in a commune called Together. Living in this leftist commune Elisabeth learns that the world can be viewed from different perspectives.

Rating: 7 (249 votes)

Release Date: 1980-09-26

Overview: 10-year-old Pixote endures torture, degradation, and corruption at a local youth detention center where two of its members are murdered by policemen who frame Lilica, a 17-year-old trans hustler. Pixote helps Lilica and three other boys escape and they start to make their living by a life of crime which only escalates to more violence and death.

Rating: 7.993 (222 votes)

Release Date: 1972-03-16

Overview: A virtually plotless, gaudy, impressionistic portrait of Rome through the eyes of one of its most famous citizens.

Rating: 7.2 (335 votes)

Release Date: 1971-02-03

Overview: Jack Carter is a small-time hood working in London. When word reaches him of his brother's death, he travels to Newcastle to attend the funeral. Refusing to accept the police report of suicide, Carter seeks out his brother’s friends and acquaintances to learn who murdered his sibling and why.

Rating: 6.999 (518 votes)

Release Date: 2011-03-10

Overview: Over the summer of 1976, thirty-six bombs detonate in the heart of Cleveland while a turf war raged between Irish mobster Danny Greene and the Italian mafia. Based on a true story, Kill the Irishman chronicles Greene's heroic rise from a tough Cleveland neighborhood to become an enforcer in the local mob.

Rating: 6.768 (659 votes)

Release Date: 1992-05-08

Overview: A Hollywood studio executive is being sent death threats by a writer whose script he rejected - but which one?

Rating: 7.206 (872 votes)

Release Date: 2008-12-25

Overview: A Rookie cop named Denny Colt returns from the beyond as The Spirit, a hero whose mission is to fight against the bad forces from the shadows of Central City. The Octopus, who kills anyone unfortunate enough to see his face, has other plans; he is going to wipe out the entire city.

Rating: 4.761 (1008 votes)

Release Date: 1989-10-13

Overview: The wife of an abusive criminal finds solace in the arms of a kind regular guest in her husband's restaurant.

Rating: 7.345 (658 votes)

Release Date: 1973-03-08

Overview: In 1970s Hollywood, Detective Philip Marlowe tries to help a friend who is accused of murdering his wife.

Rating: 7.4 (690 votes)

Release Date: 1987-06-19

Overview: Two out-of-work actors -- the anxious, luckless Marwood and his acerbic, alcoholic friend, Withnail -- spend their days drifting between their squalid flat, the unemployment office and the pub. When they take a holiday "by mistake" at the country house of Withnail's flamboyantly gay uncle, Monty, they encounter the unpleasant side of the English countryside: tedium, terrifying locals and torrential rain.

Rating: 7.281 (578 votes)

Release Date: 2001-09-28

Overview: When the daughter of a psychiatrist is kidnapped, he is horrified to discover that the abductors' demand is that he break through to a young woman, suffering from PTSD, who knows a secret six digit code number.

Rating: 6.2 (939 votes)

Release Date: 1969-06-02

Overview: Charlie's got a 'job' to do. Having just left prison he finds one of his friends has attempted a high-risk job in Torino, Italy, right under the nose of the mafia. Charlie's friend doesn't get very far, so Charlie takes over the 'job'. Using three Mini Coopers, a couple of Jaguars, and a bus, he hopes to bring Torino to a standstill, steal a fortune in gold and escape in the chaos.

Rating: 6.997 (790 votes)

Release Date: 1981-08-07

Overview: The embodiment of ultimate evil, a glowing orb terrorizes a young girl with bizarre stories of dark fantasy, eroticism and horror.

Rating: 6.508 (728 votes)