The Dark Knight (2008)

Taxi Driver (1976)

Summary: A mentally unstable veteran works as a nighttime taxi driver in New York City, where the perceived decadence and sleaze fuels his urge for violent action.

Release Date: March 19, 1976

Genres: Drama, Crime

Director: Martin Scorsese

Writer: Paul Schrader

Runtime: 1 h 54 min

MPAA: R

Production: Columbia Pictures, Bill/Phillips, Italo/Judeo Productions

Distributor: Columbia Pictures, Fathom Events, Columbia Pictures Home Video, Columbia TriStar Home Entertainment, Columbia TriStar Home Video, GoodTimes Home Video, Netflix, RCA/Columbia Pictures Home Video

Country: United States

Language: English

Movie budget: $ 1,300,000

Domestic: $ 28,262,574

International: $ 318,288

The Dark Knight Rises (2012)

Summary: Bane, an imposing terrorist, attacks Gotham City and disrupts its eight-year-long period of peace. This forces Bruce Wayne to come out of hiding and don the cape and cowl of Batman again.

Release Date: July 20, 2012

Genres: Action, Adventure

Director: Christopher Nolan

Writers: Jonathan Nolan

, Christopher Nolan

, David S. Goyer

Runtime: 2 h 44 min

MPAA: PG-13

Production: Warner Bros., Legendary Entertainment, DC Entertainment

Distributor: Warner Bros., Amazon Prime Video, HBO Max

Countries: United States, United Kingdom

Language: English

Franchise: Batman

Movie budget: $ 250,000,000

Domestic: $ 448,149,584

International: $ 666,825,482

Collateral (2004)

Summary: A cab driver finds himself the hostage of an engaging contract killer as he makes his rounds from hit to hit during one night in Los Angeles.

Release Date: August 06, 2004

Genres: Drama, Crime, Thriller

Director: Michael Mann

Writer: Stuart Beattie

Runtime: 2 h 00 min

MPAA: R

Production: Paramount Pictures, Dreamworks Pictures, Parkes/MacDonald Image Nation

Distributor: American Broadcasting Company (ABC), DreamWorks Home Entertainment, Paramount Home Entertainment, Warner Home Video

Country: United States

Language: English

Movie budget: $ 65,000,000

Domestic: $ 101,005,703

International: $ 119,234,952

Disturbia (2007)

Summary: When a teenager is placed under house arrest, he succumbs to despair and starts spying on his neighbors, hoping to spice up his life. This, however, leads him to witness a serial killer on the loose.

Release Date: April 13, 2007

Genres: Drama, Crime, Mystery

Director: D.J. Caruso

Writers: Christopher Landon

, Carl Ellsworth

Runtime: 1 h 45 min

MPAA: PG-13

Production: Dreamworks Pictures, Cold Spring Pictures, The Montecito Picture Company, Digital Image Associates

Distributor: DreamWorks, Paramount Pictures, DreamWorks Home Entertainment, Paramount Home Entertainment, Warner Home Video

Country: United States

Language: English

Movie budget: $ 20,000,000

Domestic: $ 80,209,692

International: $ 37,904,528

Groundhog Day (1993)

Summary: A narcissistic, self-centered weatherman finds himself in a time loop on Groundhog Day.

Release Date: February 12, 1993

Genres: Comedy, Fantasy, Romance

Director: Harold Ramis

Writers: Danny Rubin

, Harold Ramis

Runtime: 1 h 41 min

MPAA: PG

Production: Columbia Pictures

Distributor: Columbia Pictures, Columbia TriStar Home Video, American Broadcasting Company (ABC), Columbia TriStar Home Entertainment, Gaumont/Columbia TriStar Home Video, Sony Pictures Home Entertainment

Country: United States

Language: English

Movie budget: $ 14,600,000

Domestic: $ 71,107,962

International: $ 816

Die Hard with a Vengeance (1995)

Summary: John McClane and a Harlem store owner are targeted by German terrorist Simon in New York City, where he plans to rob the Federal Reserve Building.

Release Date: May 19, 1995

Genres: Action, Adventure, Thriller

Director: John McTiernan

Writers: Jonathan Hensleigh

, Roderick Thorp

Runtime: 2 h 08 min

MPAA: R

Production: Cinergi Pictures Entertainment, Twentieth Century Fox

Distributor: Fox Video, Fox Network, 20th Century Fox Home Entertainment

Country: United States

Language: English

Franchise: Die Hard

Movie budget: $ 90,000,000

Domestic: $ 100,012,499

International: $ 266,089,167

Watchmen (2009)

Summary: In a version of 1985 where superheroes exist, the murder of a colleague sends active vigilante Rorschach on the trail of a conspiracy that will change the course of history.

Release Date: March 06, 2009

Genres: Action, Drama, Mystery

Director: Zack Snyder

Writers: Dave Gibbons

, David Hayter

, Alex Tse

Runtime: 2 h 42 min

MPAA: R

Production: Warner Bros., Paramount Pictures, Legendary Entertainment

Distributor: Warner Bros., HBO Max, Home Box Office (HBO), TNT, Warner Home Video

Country: United States

Language: English

Movie budget: $ 130,000,000

Domestic: $ 107,509,799

International: $ 77,873,014

True Grit (2010)

Summary: A stubborn teenager enlists the help of a tough U.S. Marshal to track down her father's murderer.

Release Date: December 22, 2010

Genres: Drama, Western

Directors: Ethan Coen

, Joel Coen

Writers: Joel Coen

, Ethan Coen

, Charles Portis

Runtime: 1 h 50 min

MPAA: PG-13

Production: Paramount Pictures, Skydance Media, Scott Rudin Productions

Distributor: HBO Max, Paramount Home Entertainment

Country: United States

Language: English

Movie budget: $ 38,000,000

Domestic: $ 171,243,005

International: $ 81,035,280

Fury (2014)

Summary: A grizzled tank commander makes tough decisions as he and his crew fight their way across Germany in April, 1945.

Release Date: October 17, 2014

Genres: Action, Drama, War

Director: David Ayer

Writer: David Ayer

Runtime: 2 h 14 min

MPAA: R

Production: Columbia Pictures, QED International, LStar Capital, Grisbi Productions, Le, Crave Films, Huayi Brothers Media

Distributor: Sony Pictures Worldwide Acquisitions (SPWA), Sony Pictures Releasing

Countries: United States, China

Language: English

Movie budget: $ 68,000,000

Domestic: $ 85,817,906

International: $ 126,004,791

Hard Candy (2005)

Summary: Hayley's a smart, charming teenage girl. Jeff's a handsome, smooth fashion photographer. An Internet chat, a coffee shop meet-up, an impromptu fashion shoot back at Jeff's place. Jeff thinks it's his lucky night. He's in for a sur...

Release Date: April 28, 2006

Genres: Drama, Thriller

Director: David Slade

Writer: Brian Nelson

Runtime: 1 h 44 min

MPAA: 18A

Production: Lions Gate Films, Vulcan Productions, Launchpad Productions, Lionsgate Productions

Distributor: Lions Gate Films, Lions Gate Films Home Entertainment

Country: United States

Language: English

Movie budget: $ 950,000

Domestic: $ 1,024,640

International: $ 5,997,569

Hostage (2005)

Summary: When a family is held hostage, former hostage negotiator Jeff Talley arrives at the scene. Talley's own family is kidnapped and Talley must decide which is more important: saving a family he doesn't even know or saving his own fam...

Release Date: March 11, 2005

Genres: Action, Drama, Crime

Director: Florent-Emilio Siri

Writers: Robert Crais

, Doug Richardson

Runtime: 1 h 53 min

MPAA: R

Production: Miramax, Stratus Film Co., Cheyenne Enterprises, Equity Pictures Medienfonds GmbH & Co. KG II, Hostage GmbH, Equity Pictures Medienfonds GmbH & Co. KG II, Syndicate Films International

Distributor: Miramax, Syndicate Films International

Countries: United States, Germany

Language: English

Movie budget: $ 52,000,000

Domestic: $ 34,639,939

International: $ 43,023,617

Nightcrawler (2014)

Summary: A petty thief desperate for work muscles into the world of crime journalism and becomes the star of his own story as he blurs the line between observer and participant.

Release Date: October 31, 2014

Genres: Drama, Crime, Thriller

Director: Dan Gilroy

Writer: Dan Gilroy

Runtime: 1 h 57 min

MPAA: R

Production: Bold Films, Nightcrawler, Sierra / Affinity

Distributor: KVH Media Group, Universal Pictures Home Entertainment (UPHE)

Country: United States

Language: English

Movie budget: $ 8,500,000

Domestic: $ 32,381,217

International: $ 15,044,618

Cube (1997)

Summary: A group of strangers awaken to find themselves placed in a giant cube. Each one of them is gifted with a special skill and they must work together to escape an endless maze of deadly traps.

Release Date: December 10, 1997

Genres: Drama, Mystery, Sci-Fi

Director: Vincenzo Natali

Writers: André Bijelic

, Vincenzo Natali

, Graeme Manson

Runtime: 1 h 30 min

MPAA: R

Production: Cube Libre, Odeon Films, Ontario Film Development Corporation, The Feature Film Project, The Harold Greenberg Fund, Téléfilm Canada, Viacom Canada

Distributor: Trimark Pictures

Country: Canada

Language: English

Movie budget: $ 365,000

Domestic: $ 501,818

International: $ 63,909

Spectre (2015)

Summary: A cryptic message from James Bond's past sends him on a trail to uncover the existence of a sinister organisation named SPECTRE. With a new threat dawning, Bond learns the terrible truth about the author of all his pain in his mos...

Release Date: November 06, 2015

Genres: Action, Adventure, Thriller

Director: Sam Mendes

Writers: John Logan

, Neal Purvis

, Robert Wade

Runtime: 2 h 28 min

MPAA: PG-13

Production: B24, Columbia Pictures, Danjaq, Danjaq, Eon Productions, Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer (MGM)

Distributor: Columbia Pictures, Sony Pictures Releasing

Countries: United Kingdom, United States, Morocco, Italy, Austria, Canada, Mexico

Language: English

Franchise: James Bond

Movie budget: $ 245,000,000

Domestic: $ 200,074,609

International: $ 680,632,988

The Talented Mr. Ripley (1999)

Summary: In late 1950s New York, a young underachiever named Tom Ripley is sent to Italy to retrieve Dickie Greenleaf, a rich and spoiled millionaire playboy. But when the errand fails, Ripley takes extreme measures.

Release Date: December 25, 1999

Genres: Drama, Crime, Thriller

Director: Anthony Minghella

Writers: Patricia Highsmith

, Anthony Minghella

Runtime: 2 h 19 min

MPAA: R

Production: Miramax, Paramount Pictures, Mirage Enterprises, Timnick Films

Distributor: Paramount Pictures, HBO Max, National Broadcasting Company (NBC), Warner Home Video

Country: United States

Language: English

Movie budget: $ 40,000,000

Domestic: $ 81,298,265

International: $ 56,733,167

Hollow Man (2000)

Summary: A brilliant scientist's discovery renders him invisible, but transforms him into an omnipotent, dangerous megalomaniac.

Release Date: August 04, 2000

Genres: Action, Horror, Sci-Fi

Director: Paul Verhoeven

Writers: Gary Scott Thompson

, Andrew W. Marlowe

Runtime: 1 h 52 min

MPAA: R

Production: Columbia Pictures, Global Entertainment Productions GmbH & Company Medien KG

Distributor: Columbia TriStar Home Video, HBO Zone, Mill Creek Entertainment, Sony Pictures Home Entertainment

Countries: United States, Germany

Language: English

Movie budget: $ 95,000,000

Domestic: $ 73,209,340

International: $ 117,004,115

Tomorrow Never Dies (1997)

Summary: James Bond sets out to stop a media mogul's plan to induce a war between China and the United Kingdom.

Release Date: December 19, 1997

Genres: Action, Adventure, Thriller

Director: Roger Spottiswoode

Writers: Bruce Feirstein

, Ian Fleming

Runtime: 1 h 59 min

MPAA: PG-13

Production: Eon Productions, Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer (MGM), United Artists

Distributor: Image Entertainment, MGM Home Entertainment, Warner Home Video, CBS, Sony Pictures Home Entertainment, 20th Century Fox Home Entertainment

Countries: United Kingdom, United States

Language: English

Franchise: James Bond

Movie budget: $ 110,000,000

Domestic: $ 125,304,276

International: $ 207,706,792