Ride with the Devil (1999)

Kelly's Heroes (1970)

Summary: A group of U.S. soldiers sneaks across enemy lines to get their hands on a secret stash of Nazi treasure.

Release Date: June 23, 1970

Genres: Adventure, Comedy, War

Director: Brian G. Hutton

Writer: Troy Kennedy-Martin

Runtime: 2 h 24 min

MPAA: GP

Production: Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer (MGM), Katzka-Loeb, Avala Film, The Warriors Company

Distributor: Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer (MGM), CBS, MGM Home Entertainment, MGM/UA Home Entertainment, Warner Home Video

Countries: United States, Yugoslavia

Language: English

Movie budget: $ 4,000,000

Domestic: $ 5,200,000

The Lord of the Rings (1978)

Summary: The Fellowship of the Ring embark on a journey to destroy the One Ring and end Sauron's reign over Middle-earth.

Release Date: November 15, 1978

Genres: Adventure, Fantasy, Animation

Director: Ralph Bakshi

Writers: Chris Conkling

, Peter S. Beagle

, J.R.R. Tolkien

Runtime: 2 h 12 min

MPAA: PG

Production: Fantasy Films, Bakshi Productions, Saul Zaentz Film Productions

Distributor: Thorn EMI Video, HBO/Cannon Video, WPIX, HBO Video, Home Box Office Home Video (HBO), RCA (II), Lumière Pictures, Republic Pictures Home Video, Weintraub Entertainment Group, Warner Home Video

Countries: United States, United Kingdom, Spain

Language: English

Franchise: The Lord of the Rings

Movie budget: $ 4,000,000

Domestic: $ 30,471,420

Harley Davidson and the Marlboro Man (1991)

Summary: Two lone riders hold up a bank's armoured car to save their friend's bar from imminent foreclosure. Soon, the mission goes awry when they discover the vehicle's unexpected cargo.

Release Date: August 23, 1991

Genres: Action, Drama, Crime

Director: Simon Wincer

Writer: Don Michael Paul

Runtime: 1 h 38 min

MPAA: R

Production: Krisjair, Laredo, Laredo Productions

Distributor: MGM/UA Home Entertainment, Warner Home Video, American Broadcasting Company (ABC), MGM Home Entertainment, Shout! Factory

Country: United States

Language: English

Movie budget: $ 23,000,000

Domestic: $ 7,434,726

Young Guns (1988)

Summary: A group of young gunmen, led by Billy the Kid, become deputies to avenge the murder of the rancher who became their benefactor. But when Billy takes their authority too far, they become the hunted.

Release Date: August 12, 1988

Genres: Action, Western

Director: Christopher Cain

Writer: John Fusco

Runtime: 1 h 47 min

MPAA: R

Production: Morgan Creek Entertainment

Distributor: Twentieth Century Fox, Vestron Video, Image Entertainment, Live Distributing Inc., Fox Network, Live Entertainment, Artisan Entertainment, Artisan Home Entertainment, Lionsgate Home Entertainment, Lions Gate Films Home Entertainment

Country: United States

Language: English

Movie budget: $ 13,000,000

Domestic: $ 45,661,556

Screamers (1995)

Summary: A military commander stationed off planet during an interplanetary war travels through the devastated landscape to negotiate a peace treaty, but discovers that the primitive robots they built to kill enemy combatants have gained s...

Release Date: January 26, 1996

Genres: Thriller, Horror, Sci-Fi

Director: Christian Duguay

Writers: Philip K. Dick

, Dan O'Bannon

, Miguel Tejada-Flores

Runtime: 1 h 48 min

MPAA: R

Production: Triumph Films, Fuji Eight Company Ltd., Fries Film Group, Allegro Films, Super Ecran, The Movie Network (TMN)

Distributor: Sony Pictures Entertainment (SPE), Triumph Films, Columbia TriStar Home Video, Scream Factory

Countries: Canada, Japan

Language: English

Movie budget: $ 20,000,000

Domestic: $ 5,711,695

Last Man Standing (1996)

Summary: A drifting gunslinger-for-hire finds himself in the middle of an ongoing war between the Irish and Italian mafia in a Prohibition era ghost town.

Release Date: September 20, 1996

Genres: Action, Drama, Crime

Director: Walter Hill

Writers: Ryûzô Kikushima

, Akira Kurosawa

, Walter Hill

Runtime: 1 h 41 min

MPAA: R

Production: New Line Cinema, Lone Wolf

Distributor: New Line Home Video

Country: United States

Language: English

Movie budget: $ 67,000,000

Domestic: $ 18,115,927

International: $ 29,151,074

The Man Who Would Be King (1975)

Summary: In 1880s India, two former British soldiers decide to set themselves up as Kings in Kafiristan, a land where no white man has set foot since Alexander the Great.

Release Date: December 19, 1975

Genres: Adventure, History, War

Director: John Huston

Writers: John Huston

, Gladys Hill

, Rudyard Kipling

Runtime: 2 h 09 min

MPAA: PG

Production: Columbia Pictures, Devon/Persky-Bright, Allied Artists Pictures

Distributor: Allied Artists Pictures, CBS, CBS/Fox, Warner Home Video, Allied Artists Home Video, Fox Video, Lorimar Productions, The Criterion Channel, Warner Bros.

Countries: United Kingdom, United States

Language: English

Movie budget: $ 8,000,000

55 Days at Peking (1963)

Summary: During the 1900 Boxer Rebellion, U.S. marine, Maj. Matt Lewis, along with British consul, Sir Arthur Robertson, develop a plan to keep the rebels at bay until an international military relief force can arrive.

Release Date: May 06, 1963

Genres: Action, Adventure, Drama

Directors: Nicholas Ray

, Guy Green

, Andrew Marton

Writers: Robert Hamer

, Philip Yordan

, Bernard Gordon

Runtime: 2 h 34 min

MPAA: Unrated

Production: Samuel Bronston Productions

Distributor: Allied Artists Pictures, American Broadcasting Company (ABC), VCI Home Video, Lightning Video, Best Film & Video Corp., Image Entertainment

Country: United States

Language: English

Movie budget: $ 9,000,000

The Patriot (2000)

Summary: Peaceful farmer Benjamin Martin is driven to lead the Colonial Militia during the American Revolution when a sadistic British officer murders his son.

Release Date: June 28, 2000

Genres: Action, Drama, History

Director: Roland Emmerich

Writer: Robert Rodat

Runtime: 2 h 45 min

MPAA: R

Production: Columbia Pictures, Centropolis Entertainment, Mutual Film Company, Global Entertainment Productions GmbH & Company Medien KG, H2L Media Group

Distributor: Sony Pictures Entertainment (SPE), Columbia Pictures, Columbia TriStar Home Video, TBS, CBS, TNT, Columbia TriStar Home Entertainment, Sony Pictures Home Entertainment

Countries: United States, Germany

Language: English

Movie budget: $ 110,000,000

Domestic: $ 113,330,342

International: $ 101,964,000

All Quiet on the Western Front (1930)

Summary: A German youth eagerly enters World War I, but his enthusiasm wanes as he gets a firsthand view of the horror.

Release Date: June 21, 1930

Genres: Drama, War

Director: Lewis Milestone

Writers: Erich Maria Remarque

, Maxwell Anderson

, George Abbott

Runtime: 2 h 32 min

MPAA: PG

Production: Universal Pictures, RKO Radio Pictures

Distributor: Screen Gems, MCA Home Video, MCA/Universal Pictures, MCA/Universal Home Video, Universal Studios Home Video, Universal Pictures Home Entertainment (UPHE), Universal Studios

Country: United States

Language: English

Movie budget: $ 1,200,000

The Public (2018)

Summary: An act of civil disobedience turns into a standoff with police when homeless people in Cincinnati take over the public library to seek shelter from the bitter cold.

Release Date: July 25, 2019

Genre: Drama

Director: Emilio Estevez

Writer: Emilio Estevez

Runtime: 1 h 59 min

MPAA: PG-13

Production: Hammerstone Studios, e2 Films, Cedarvale Pictures, Living the Dream Films

Distributor: Greenwich Entertainment, Universal Pictures Home Entertainment (UPHE)

Country: United States

Language: English

Domestic: $ 573,503

International: $ 71,237

The Return of the King (1980)

Summary: Two Hobbits struggle to destroy the Ring in Mount Doom while their friends desperately fight evil Lord Sauron's forces in a final battle.

Release Date: May 11, 1980

Genres: Adventure, Family, Animation

Directors: Jules Bass

, Arthur Rankin Jr.

Writers: J.R.R. Tolkien

, Romeo Muller

Runtime: 1 h 38 min

MPAA: Not Rated

Production: Topcraft, Rankin/Bass Productions

Distributor: American Broadcasting Company (ABC), Telepictures Corporation, Warner Home Video, Anchor Bay Entertainment

Countries: United States, Japan

Language: English

Movie budget: $ 3,000,000

Crazy Samurai Musashi (2020)

Summary: The most famous battle of the swordsman Miyamoto Musashi. Miyamoto fights against 588 enemies, one after the other. There is no room for error, no room for trivial, outdated, or unconvincing movements.

Release Date: August 21, 2020

Genre: Action

Director: Yûji Shimomura

Writer: Atsuki Tomori

Runtime: 1 h 31 min

Production: Arthit Co., My Theater D.D.

Country: Japan

Language: Japanese

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Seven Samurai (1954)

Summary: Farmers from a village exploited by bandits hire a veteran samurai for protection, and he gathers six other samurai to join him.

Release Date: April 26, 1954

Genres: Action, Adventure, Drama

Director: Akira Kurosawa

Writers: Akira Kurosawa

, Shinobu Hashimoto

, Hideo Oguni

Runtime: 3 h 27 min

MPAA: PG

Production: Toho Company

Distributor: Kingsley-International Pictures, Columbia Pictures, Public Broadcasting Service (PBS), Embassy Pictures, Films Incorporated, Janus Films, Landmark Films, Embassy Home Entertainment, Nelson Entertainment, The Criterion Collection, Cowboy Pictures

Country: Japan

Language: Japanese

Movie budget: $ 125,000,000

Domestic: $ 811,696

International: $ 248,577

The Dirty Dozen (1967)

Summary: During World War II, a rebellious U.S. Army Major is assigned a dozen convicted murderers to train and lead them into a mass assassination mission of German officers.

Release Date: October 22, 1967

Genres: Action, Adventure, War

Director: Robert Aldrich

Writers: Nunnally Johnson

, Lukas Heller

, E.M. Nathanson

Runtime: 2 h 30 min

MPAA: Approved

Production: Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer (MGM), MKH, MKH, Seven Arts Productions

Distributor: CBS, MGM/UA Home Entertainment, MGM Home Entertainment, Creative Design, Warner Home Video, HBO Max

Countries: United Kingdom, United States

Language: English

Movie budget: $ 5,400,000

P.S. Your Cat Is Dead! (2002)

Summary: An actor holds a burglar hostage on New Year's Eve, after his girlfriend leaves him and his cat dies.

Release Date: February 22, 2002

Genre: Comedy

Director: Steve Guttenberg

Writers: Steve Guttenberg

, James Kirkwood Jr.

, Jeff Korn

Runtime: 1 h 32 min

MPAA: R

Production: Mr. Kirby Productions

Distributor: TLA Releasing

Country: United States

Language: English

Movie budget: $ 2,000,000

Domestic: $ 28,454

16 Blocks (2006)

Summary: An aging alcoholic cop is assigned the task of escorting a witness from police custody to a courthouse 16 blocks away. There are, however, chaotic forces at work that prevent them from making it in one piece.

Release Date: March 03, 2006

Genres: Action, Drama, Thriller

Director: Richard Donner

Writer: Richard Wenk

Runtime: 1 h 42 min

MPAA: PG-13

Production: Alcon Entertainment, Millennium Films, Emmett/Furla/Oasis Films (EFO Films), Equity Pictures Medienfonds GmbH & Co. KG III, Nu Image Entertainment GmbH, 16 Block Productions, Donners' Company

Distributor: Warner Bros., HBO Max

Countries: United States, Germany

Language: English

Movie budget: $ 52,000,000

Domestic: $ 36,895,141

International: $ 28,769,580

Le Jour Se Lève (1939)

Summary: After committing a murder, a man locks himself in his apartment and recollects the events that led him to the killing.

Release Date: August 09, 1939

Genres: Drama, Romance, Crime

Director: Marcel Carné

Writers: Jacques Viot

, Jacques Prévert

Runtime: 1 h 33 min

MPAA: Not Rated

Production: Productions Sigma

Distributor: A.F.E. Corporation, Rialto Pictures, Janus Films, The Criterion Collection

Country: France

Language: French

Domestic: $ 35,321