The Godfather: Part II(1974)

Combined Rating:
86
Combined Critics Rating: 80

The early life and career of Vito Corleone in 1920s New York is portrayed while his son, Michael, expands and tightens his grip on the family crime syndicate.



Apocalypse Now(1979)

Combined Rating:
86
Combined Critics Rating: 79

During the Vietnam War, Captain Willard is sent on a dangerous mission into Cambodia to assassinate a renegade colonel who has set himself up as a god among a local tribe.



The Road(2009)

Combined Rating:
83
Combined Critics Rating: 76

In a dangerous post-apocalyptic world, an ailing father defends his son as they slowly travel to the sea.



Network(1976)

Combined Rating:
81
Combined Critics Rating: 75

A television network cynically exploits a deranged former anchor's ravings and revelations about the news media for its own profit.



Open Range(2003)

Combined Rating:
80
Combined Critics Rating: 75

A former gunslinger is forced to take up arms again when he and his cattle crew are threatened by a corrupt lawman.



Get Low(2009)

Combined Rating:
77
Combined Critics Rating: 78

A movie spun out of equal parts folk tale, fable and real-life legend about the mysterious, 1930s Tennessee hermit who famously threw his own rollicking funeral party... while he was still alive.



The Judge(2014)

Combined Rating:
76
Combined Critics Rating: 67

Big-city lawyer Hank Palmer returns to his childhood home where his father, the town's judge, is suspected of murder. Hank sets out to discover the truth and, along the way, reconnects with his estranged family.



Secondhand Lions(2003)

Combined Rating:
72
Combined Critics Rating: 65

A coming-of-age story about a shy, young boy sent by his irresponsible mother to spend the summer with his wealthy, eccentric uncles in Texas.



THX 1138(1971)

Combined Rating:
72
Combined Critics Rating: 66

Set in the 25th century, the story centers around a man and a woman who rebel against their rigidly controlled society.



Four Christmases(2008)

Combined Rating:
70
Combined Critics Rating: 60

A couple struggles to visit all four of their divorced parents on Christmas.



Days of Thunder(1990)

Combined Rating:
70
Combined Critics Rating: 59

A young hot-shot stock car driver gets his chance to compete at the top level.



Kicking & Screaming(2005)

Combined Rating:
69
Combined Critics Rating: 62

Family man Phil Weston, a lifelong victim of his father's competitive nature, takes on the coaching duties of a kids' soccer team, and soon finds that he's also taking on his father's dysfunctional way of relating...



A Civil Action(1998)

Combined Rating:
69
Combined Critics Rating: 64

The families of children who died sue two companies for dumping toxic waste: a tort so expensive to prove, the case could bankrupt their lawyers.



Falling Down(1993)

Combined Rating:
68
Combined Critics Rating: 55

An unemployed defense worker frustrated with the various flaws he sees in society, begins to psychotically and violently lash out against them.



John Q(2002)

Combined Rating:
67
Combined Critics Rating: 54

John Quincy Archibald takes a hospital emergency room hostage when his insurance won't cover his son's heart transplant.



Lucky You(2007)

Combined Rating:
67
Combined Critics Rating: 64

A hotshot poker player tries to win a tournament in Vegas, but is fighting a losing battle with his personal problems.



Deep Impact(1998)

Combined Rating:
67
Combined Critics Rating: 53

Unless a comet can be destroyed before colliding with Earth, only those allowed into shelters will survive. Which people will survive?



The Natural(1984)

Combined Rating:
65
Combined Critics Rating: 55

An unknown comes out of seemingly nowhere to become a legendary player with almost divine talent.



Phenomenon(1996)

Combined Rating:
58
Combined Critics Rating: 42

An ordinary man sees a bright light descend from the sky, and discovers he now has super-intelligence and telekinesis.



Gods and Generals(2003)

Combined Rating:
57
Combined Critics Rating: 53

The rise and fall of legendary war hero Thomas "Stonewall" Jackson as he leads the Confederacy to great success against the Union from 1861 to 1863.




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