Movies by Lists - Best Revenge & Vigilante Movies - The Ultimate List (119 [121]) 
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| 7 DaysA doctor seeks revenge by kidnapping, torturing and killing the man who raped and murdered his young daughter. | 2010 | Daniel Grou | Crime, Drama, Horror, Thriller | 6.5 (7.8K votes) | 105 | 20211228 |
| Amazing Spiderman, TheAfter Peter Parker is bitten by a genetically altered spider, he gains newfound, spider-like powers and ventures out to save the city from the machinations of a mysterious reptilian foe. | 2012 | Marc Webb | Action, Adventure, Sci-Fi | 6.9 (623.8K votes) | 136 | 20211228 |
| Batman BeginsAfter training with his mentor, Batman begins his fight to free crime-ridden Gotham City from corruption. | 2005 | Christopher Nolan (*) | Action, Crime, Drama | 8.2 (1.4M votes) | 140 | 20211228 |
| Batman Under The Red HoodThere's a mystery afoot in Gotham City, and Batman must go toe-to-toe with a mysterious vigilante, who goes by the name of Red Hood. Subsequently, old wounds reopen and old, once buried memories come into the light. | 2010 | Brandon Vietti | Animation, Action, Crime, Drama, Mystery, Sci-Fi, Thriller | 8.0 (61K votes) | 75 | 20220423 |
| Big Bad WolvesAfter a little girl is brutally murdered, a suspect avoids arrest due to lack of evidence. Working separately, her father and a cop decide to do something about it. | 2013 | Aharon Keshales, Navot Papushado | Drama, Horror, Thriller | 6.8 (16.4K votes) | 110 | 20211228 |
| Bittersweet Life, A [Dalkomhan insaeng]Things go wrong for a high ranking mobster when he doesn't proceed by his boss's orders. | 2005 | Jee-woon Kim (*) | Action, Crime, Drama, Thriller | 7.5 (39.3K votes) | 119 | 20211228 |
| Blue RuinA mysterious outsider's quiet life is turned upside down when he returns to his childhood home to carry out an act of vengeance. Proving himself an amateur assassin, he winds up in a brutal fight to protect his estranged family. | 2013 | Jeremy Saulnier | Crime, Drama, Thriller | 7.1 (71.9K votes) | 90 | 20211228 |
| Boondock SaintsTwo Irish Catholic brothers become vigilantes and wipe out Boston's criminal underworld in the name of God. | 1999 | Troy Duffy | Action, Thriller | 7.7 (235.3K votes) | 108 | 20211228 |
| Brave One, TheStruggling to recover emotionally from a brutal assault that killed her fiancé and left her in a coma, a radio personality begins a quest for vengeance against the perpetrators that leaves a bloody trail across New York City. | 2007 | Neil Jordan | Action, Crime, Drama, Thriller | 6.7 (60.4K votes) | 122 | 20211228 |
| BraveheartScottish warrior William Wallace leads his countrymen in a rebellion to free his homeland from the tyranny of King Edward I of England. | 1995 | Mel Gibson (*) | Biography, Drama, History, War | 8.3 (1M votes) | 178 | 20211228 |
| Cape FearA lawyer's family is stalked by a man he once helped put in jail. | 1962 | J. Lee Thompson | Drama, Thriller | 7.7 (28.5K votes) | 106 | 20211228 |
| Cape FearA convicted rapist, released from prison after serving a fourteen-year sentence, stalks the family of the lawyer who originally defended him. | 1991 | Martin Scorsese (*) | Crime, Thriller | 7.3 (187.1K votes) | 128 | 20211228 |
| CarrieCarrie White, a shy, friendless teenage girl who is sheltered by her domineering, religious mother, unleashes her telekinetic powers after being humiliated by her classmates at her senior prom. | 1976 | Brian De Palma (*) | Horror, Mystery | 7.4 (182.8K votes) | 98 | 20220524 |
| ConfessionsA psychological thriller of a grieving mother turned cold-blooded avenger with a twisty master plan to pay back those who were responsible for her daughter's death. | 2010 | Tetsuya Nakashima | Drama, Thriller | 7.7 (38.1K votes) | 106 | 20211228 |
| Count of Monte Cristo, TheA young man, falsely imprisoned by his jealous "friend", escapes and uses a hidden treasure to exact his revenge. | 2002 | Kevin Reynolds | Action, Adventure, Drama, Thriller | 7.8 (135.1K votes) | 131 | 20211228 |
| Crow, TheA man brutally murdered comes back to life as an undead avenger of his and his fiancée's murder. | 1994 | Alex Proyas | Action, Fantasy, Thriller | 7.6 (177.2K votes) | 102 | 20211228 |
| DarkmanA brilliant scientist left for dead returns to exact revenge on the people who burned him alive. | 1990 | Sam Raimi (*) | Action, Sci-Fi, Thriller | 6.4 (62.3K votes) | 96 | 20211228 |
| Dead Man's ShoesA disaffected soldier returns to his hometown to get even with the thugs who brutalized his mentally-challenged brother years ago. | 2004 | Shane Meadows | Crime, Drama, Thriller | 7.6 (52.5K votes) | 90 | 20211228 |
| Death Rides A HorseA young gunfighter forms a tenuous alliance with an aging ex-outlaw to track down and eliminate the bandits who killed his family, till the surprising end. | 1967 | Giulio Petroni | Western | 7.1 (8.1K votes) | 114 | 20211228 |
| Death SentenceNick Hume is a mild-mannered executive with a perfect life, until one gruesome night he witnesses something that changes him forever. Transformed by grief, Hume eventually comes to the disturbing conclusion that no length is too grea | 2007 | James Wan | Action, Crime, Drama, Thriller | 6.7 (71.2K votes) | 105 | 20211228 |
| Death WishA New York City architect becomes a one-man vigilante squad after his wife is murdered by street punks. In self-defense, the vengeful man kills muggers on the mean streets after dark. | 1974 | Michael Winner | Action, Crime, Drama, Thriller | 7.0 (38.5K votes) | 93 | 20211228 |
| DefendorArthur Poppington, a regular man who adopts a superhero persona, known as "Defendor", combs the city streets at night, in search of his archenemy, Captain Industry. | 2009 | Peter Stebbings | Comedy, Crime, Drama | 6.8 (36.5K votes) | 101 | 20211228 |
| DesperadoFormer musician and gunslinger El Mariachi arrives at a small Mexican border town after being away for a long time. His past quickly catches up with him and he soon gets entangled with the local drug kingpin Bucho and his gang. | 1995 | Robert Rodriguez | Action, Crime, Thriller | 7.2 (181.5K votes) | 104 | 20211228 |
| Drive AngryA vengeful father escapes from hell and chases after the men who killed his daughter and kidnapped his granddaughter. | 2011 | Patrick Lussier | Action, Fantasy, Thriller | 5.4 (97.5K votes) | 104 | 20211228 |
| Edge of DarknessAs homicide detective Thomas Craven investigates the murder of his activist daughter, he uncovers a corporate cover-up and government conspiracy that attracts an agent tasked with cleaning up the evidence. | 2010 | Martin Campbell | Action, Crime, Drama, Mystery, Thriller | 6.6 (93.3K votes) | 117 | 20211228 |
| Edge Of DarknessWhen his daughter Emma is murdered, cop Craven discovers that she was in a GAIA group of activists occupied with exposing Northmoor nuclear waste storage facility for illegal activities. | 1985 | Martin Campbell | Crime, Drama, Mystery, Thriller | 8.4 (3.9K votes) | 1 | 20221212 |
| ExtremitiesA woman takes revenge on the man who invades her home and tries to rape her. | 1986 | Robert M. Young | Drama, Thriller | 6.3 (3.8K votes) | 89 | 20211228 |
| Fighting BackIt's a hard crime story about a Philadelphia shop owner who has enough of the criminals' violences and ravages. He organizes a patrol of civil people. It all starts to go wrong because his team's actions are taken as racial discrimin | 1982 | Lewis Teague | Action, Crime, Drama, Thriller | 6.1 (531 votes) | 98 | 20211228 |
| Fist of Fury [The Chinese Connection]A young man seeks vengence for the death of his teacher. | 1972 | Wei Lo | Action, Drama, Romance, Thriller | 7.3 (29.5K votes) | 107 | 20211228 |
| Four BrothersWhen their adoptive mother is gunned down in a store robbery the 'four brothers' investigate the murder for themselves & look for the killers, but not all is what it seems. | 2005 | John Singleton (*) | Action, Crime, Drama, Mystery, Thriller | 6.8 (142.2K votes) | 109 | 20211228 |
| Foxy BrownA voluptuous black vigilante takes a job as a high-class prostitute to get revenge on the mobsters who murdered her boyfriend. | 1974 | Jack Hill | Action, Crime, Thriller | 6.5 (10.1K votes) | 92 | 20211228 |
| Freeze MeA woman is raped by 3 men. She moves south to Tokyo and 5 years later is about to marry a colleague, when one of the rapists enters her apartment. The other 2 come later. | 2000 | Takashi Ishii | Drama, Thriller | 6.2 (1.8K votes) | 101 | 20211228 |
| Fudoh - The New Generation [Gokudô sengokushi - Fudô]In order to settle a business dispute, a mob leader murders one of his own teenage sons. The surviving son vows to avenge his brother's death, and organizes his own gang of teenage killers to destroy his father's organization. | 1996 | Takashi Miike (*) | Action, Comedy, Crime, Drama | 7.0 (3.7K votes) | 98 | 20211228 |
| Gangs of New YorkIn 1862, Amsterdam Vallon returns to the Five Points area of New York City seeking revenge against Bill the Butcher, his father's killer. | 2002 | Martin Scorsese (*) | Crime, Drama | 7.5 (428.4K votes) | 167 | 20211228 |
| Gangster SquadIt's 1949 Los Angeles, the city is run by gangsters and a malicious mobster, Mickey Cohen. Determined to end the corruption, John O'Mara assembles a team of cops, ready to take down the ruthless leader and restore peace to the city. | 2013 | Ruben Fleischer | Action, Crime, Drama, Thriller | 6.7 (212.4K votes) | 113 | 20211228 |
| Get CarterWhen his brother dies under mysterious circumstances in a car accident, London gangster Jack Carter travels to Newcastle to investigate. | 1971 | Mike Hodges (*) | Action, Crime, Thriller | 7.4 (32.5K votes) | 112 | 20211228 |
| GhajiniA short-term memory loss patient goes on a killing spree in order to avenge the death of his ladylove. | 2008 | A.R. Murugadoss | Action, Drama, Mystery, Romance, Thriller | 7.3 (66.2K votes) | 186 | 20240127 |
| GladiatorA former Roman General sets out to exact vengeance against the corrupt emperor who murdered his family and sent him into slavery. | 2000 | Ridley Scott (*) | Action, Adventure, Drama | 8.5 (1.4M votes) | 155 | 20211228 |
| Godfather Part II, TheThe early life and career of Vito Corleone in 1920s New York City is portrayed, while his son, Michael, expands and tightens his grip on the family crime syndicate. | 1974 | Francis Ford Coppola (*) | Crime, Drama | 9.0 (1.2M votes) | 202 | 20211228 |
| HamletHamlet, Prince of Denmark, returns home to find his father murdered and his mother remarrying the murderer, his uncle. Meanwhile, war is brewing. | 1996 | Kenneth Branagh | Drama | 7.7 (37.5K votes) | 242 | 20211228 |
| Hang Em' HighWhen an innocent man barely survives a lynching, he returns as a lawman determined to bring the vigilantes to justice. | 1968 | Ted Post | Drama, Western | 7.0 (38.1K votes) | 114 | 20211228 |
| Hard CandyHayley'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 surpri | 2005 | David Slade | Drama, Thriller | 7.1 (158.9K votes) | 104 | 20211228 |
| Harry BrownAn elderly ex-serviceman and widower looks to avenge his best friend's murder by doling out his own form of justice. | 2009 | Daniel Barber | Action, Crime, Drama, Thriller | 7.2 (86.6K votes) | 103 | 20211228 |
| Hobo With A ShotgunA homeless vigilante blows away crooked cops, pedophile Santas, and other scumbags with his trusty pump-action shotgun. | 2011 | Jason Eisener | Action, Comedy, Horror, Thriller | 6.1 (46.4K votes) | 86 | 20220806 |
| House of CardsThe schemes of a ruthlessly ambitious British politician who will stop at nothing to get to the top. | 1990 | Paul Seed | Drama | 8.5 (14.1K votes) | 0 | 20211228 |
| House of StrangersAfter years in prison, Max promises revenge on his brothers for their betrayal. His lover Irene and memories of his past yield him a broader perspective. | 1949 | Joseph L. Mankiewicz (*) | Crime, Drama, Film-Noir, Thriller | 7.3 (3.4K votes) | 101 | 20211228 |
| I Saw The DevilA secret agent exacts revenge on a serial killer through a series of captures and releases. | 2010 | Jee-woon Kim (*) | Action, Crime, Drama, Horror, Thriller | 7.8 (123.5K votes) | 144 | 20211228 |
| I Spit on Your GraveA writer who is brutalized during her cabin retreat seeks revenge on her attackers, who left her for dead. | 2010 | Steven R. Monroe | Horror, Thriller | 6.3 (81.8K votes) | 108 | 20211228 |
| In Order of Disappearance [Kraftidioten]After his son is murdered by drug dealers, a snowplow driver starts seeking revenge. | 2014 | Hans Petter Moland | Action, Comedy, Crime, Drama, Thriller | 7.2 (26.4K votes) | 116 | 20211228 |
| In the BedroomA New England couple's college-aged son dates an older woman who has two small children and an unwelcome ex-husband. | 2001 | Todd Field | Crime, Drama | 7.4 (39.9K votes) | 131 | 20211228 |
| IrreversibleEvents over the course of one traumatic night in Paris unfold in reverse-chronological order as the beautiful Alex is brutally raped and beaten by a stranger in the underpass. | 2002 | Gaspar Noé (*) | Crime, Drama, Mystery, Thriller | 7.4 (129.3K votes) | 97 | 20211228 |
| John WickAn ex-hit-man comes out of retirement to track down the gangsters that killed his dog and took everything from him. | 2014 | Chad Stahelski, David Leitch | Action, Crime, Thriller | 7.4 (594.2K votes) | 101 | 20211228 |
| Kick-AssDave Lizewski is an unnoticed high school student and comic book fan who one day decides to become a superhero, even though he has no powers, training or meaningful reason to do so. | 2010 | Matthew Vaughn | Action, Comedy, Crime | 7.6 (547.2K votes) | 117 | 20211228 |
| Kick-Ass 2Following Kick-Ass' heroics, other citizens are inspired to become masked crusaders. But Red Mist leads his own group of evil supervillains to get revenge, kill Kick-Ass and destroy everything he stands for. | 2013 | Jeff Wadlow | Action, Comedy, Crime, Thriller | 6.5 (265.4K votes) | 103 | 20211228 |
| Kill Bill VOL. 1After awakening from a four-year coma, a former assassin wreaks vengeance on the team of assassins who betrayed her. | 2003 | Quentin Tarantino (*) | Action, Crime, Drama, Thriller | 8.1 (1.1M votes) | 111 | 20211228 |
| Kill BIll Vol. 2The Bride continues her quest of vengeance against her former boss and lover Bill, the reclusive bouncer Budd, and the treacherous, one-eyed Elle. | 2004 | Quentin Tarantino (*) | Action, Crime, Thriller | 8.0 (727.4K votes) | 137 | 20211228 |
| Lady VengeanceAfter being wrongfully imprisoned for thirteen years and having her child taken away from her, a woman seeks revenge through increasingly brutal means. | 2005 | Park Chan-wook (*) | Crime, Drama, Thriller | 7.6 (76.9K votes) | 115 | 20211228 |
| Last House on The Left, TheAfter kidnapping and brutally assaulting two young women, a gang unknowingly finds refuge at a vacation home belonging to the parents of one of the victims: a mother and father who devise an increasingly gruesome series of revenge ta | 2009 | Dennis Iliadis | Horror, Thriller | 6.5 (90.5K votes) | 110 | 20211228 |
| Law Abiding CitizenA frustrated man decides to take justice into his own hands after a plea bargain sets one of his family's killers free. | 2009 | F. Gary Gray | Action, Crime, Drama, Thriller | 7.4 (288.4K votes) | 109 | 20211228 |
| Leon [The Professional]12-year-old Mathilda is reluctantly taken in by Léon, a professional assassin, after her family is murdered. An unusual relationship forms as she becomes his protégée and learns the assassin's trade. | 1994 | Luc Besson (*) | Action, Crime, Drama, Thriller | 8.5 (1.1M votes) | 110 | 20211228 |
| Limey, TheAn extremely volatile and dangerous Englishman goes to Los Angeles to find the man he considers responsible for his daughter's death. | 1999 | Steven Soderbergh (*) | Crime, Drama, Mystery, Thriller | 7.0 (32.2K votes) | 89 | 20211228 |
| Lucky Number SlevinA case of mistaken identity lands Slevin into the middle of a war being plotted by two of the city's most rival crime bosses. Under constant surveillance by Detective Brikowski and assassin Goodkat, he must get them before they get h | 2006 | Paul McGuigan | Crime, Drama, Thriller | 7.7 (308.4K votes) | 110 | 20211228 |
| MacheteAfter being set-up and betrayed by the man who hired him to assassinate a Texas Senator, an ex-Federale launches a brutal rampage of revenge against his former boss. | 2010 | Ethan Maniquis, Robert Rodriguez | Action, Crime, Thriller | 6.6 (195.4K votes) | 105 | 20211228 |
| Machine Girl, The [Kataude mashin gâru]Maimed while seeking revenge, a girl becomes stronger than ever. | 2008 | Noboru Iguchi | Action, Comedy, Horror, Thriller | 5.9 (10.1K votes) | 96 | 20211228 |
| Man on FireIn Mexico City, a former CIA operative swears vengeance on those who committed an unspeakable act against the family he was hired to protect. | 2004 | Tony Scott (*) | Action, Crime, Drama, Thriller | 7.7 (351.9K votes) | 146 | 20211228 |
| MartyrsA young woman's quest for revenge against the people who kidnapped and tormented her as a child leads her and a friend, who is also a victim of child abuse, on a terrifying journey into a living hell of depravity. | 2008 | Pascal Laugier | Horror | 7.1 (90.1K votes) | 99 | 20211228 |
| Mask of Zorro, TheA young thief seeking revenge for his brother's death is trained by the once-great, aging Zorro, who is pursuing his own vengeance. | 1998 | Martin Campbell | Action, Adventure, Comedy, Romance, Thriller, Western | 6.8 (179.3K votes) | 136 | 20211228 |
| Mean CreekWhen a teen is bullied, his brother and friends lure the bully into the woods to seek revenge. | 2004 | Jacob Estes | Crime, Drama | 7.2 (31.7K votes) | 90 | 20211228 |
| MementoA man with short-term memory loss attempts to track down his wife's murderer. | 2000 | Christopher Nolan (*) | Mystery, Thriller | 8.4 (1.2M votes) | 113 | 20211228 |
| Ms.45A timid and mute seamstress goes insane after being attacked and raped twice in one day, in which she takes to the streets of New York City after dark and randomly shoots men with a .45 caliber pistol. | 1981 | Abel Ferrara | Crime, Drama, Thriller | 6.8 (10.1K votes) | 80 | 20211228 |
| Mulholland FallsIn 1950's Los Angeles, a special crime squad of the LAPD investigates the murder of a young woman. | 1996 | Lee Tamahori | Crime, Drama, Mystery, Thriller | 6.3 (16.9K votes) | 107 | 20211228 |
| Neighbour No. 13 [Rinjin 13 go]Jûzô Murasaki is a boy miscast in his classroom, being frequently abused, tortured, beaten and humiliated by the bully Tôru Akai and his gang of juvenile punks. After years of repression, rejection and fear without facing Akai, he de | 2005 | Yasuo Inoue | Horror, Thriller | 6.4 (1.2K votes) | 115 | 20211228 |
| Obsession [The Hidden Room]Clive Riordan plans a devilish revenge against his wife's lover. | 1949 | Edward Dmytryk (*) | Crime, Film-Noir, Thriller | 7.4 (1.9K votes) | 96 | 20211228 |
| OldboyAfter being kidnapped and imprisoned for fifteen years, Oh Dae-Su is released, only to find that he must find his captor in five days. | 2003 | Park Chan-wook (*) | Action, Drama, Mystery, Thriller | 8.4 (553.3K votes) | 120 | 20211228 |
| One Nite in Mongkok [Wang jiao hei ye]Hong Kong nihilism. December 22, a street quarrel leads to the death of a gang leader's son. Next day, he seeks revenge on his brother, a rival boss. He calls on Liu, a fixer, to import a hit man from the mainland. Lai Fu, a tough an | 2004 | Tung-Shing Yee | Crime, Drama | 7.1 (2.6K votes) | 110 | 20211228 |
| Only God ForgivesJulian, a drug-smuggler thriving in Bangkok's criminal underworld, sees his life get even more complicated when his mother compels him to find and kill whoever is responsible for his brother's recent death. | 2013 | Nicolas Winding Refn | Action, Crime, Drama | 5.7 (111K votes) | 90 | 20211228 |
| Out of the FurnaceWhen Rodney Baze mysteriously disappears and law enforcement doesn't follow through fast enough, his older brother, Russell, takes matters into his own hands to find justice. | 2013 | Scott Cooper | Action, Crime, Drama, Thriller | 6.8 (113.2K votes) | 116 | 20211228 |
| Outlaw Josey Wales, TheMissouri farmer Josey Wales joins a Confederate guerrilla unit and winds up on the run from the Union soldiers who murdered his family. | 1976 | Clint Eastwood (*) | Western | 7.8 (71.4K votes) | 135 | 20211228 |
| PaybackAfter a successful heist, Porter is left for dead. Once he recovers, he seeks vengeance and wants his share of the money. | 1999 | Brian Helgeland | Action, Crime, Drama, Thriller | 7.1 (136.5K votes) | 100 | 20211228 |
| Payback Straight UpPorter is shot by his wife and best friend and is left to die. When he survives he plots revenge. | 2006 | Brian Helgeland | Action, Crime, Drama, Thriller | 7.5 (5.6K votes) | 90 | 20211228 |
| Point BlankAfter being double-crossed and left for dead, a mysterious man named Walker single-mindedly tries to retrieve the money that was stolen from him. | 1967 | John Boorman (*) | Crime, Drama, Thriller | 7.3 (20.4K votes) | 92 | 20211228 |
| PunishedWhen a tycoon's daughter is found dead of cocaine overdose after being rescued from abduction, he will stop at nothing to avenge her. | 2011 | Wing-Cheong Law | Crime, Thriller | 5.9 (734 votes) | 94 | 20211228 |
| Punisher War ZoneFrank Castle, known as the Punisher, ruthlessly demolishes organized crime, but it starts an even bigger war. | 2008 | Lexi Alexander | Action, Crime, Drama, Thriller | 5.9 (62.4K votes) | 103 | 20211228 |
| Punisher, TheWhen Frank Castle's family is murdered by criminals, he wages war on crime as a vigilante assassin known only as The Punisher. | 1989 | Mark Goldblatt | Action, Crime, Thriller | 5.7 (23.2K votes) | 89 | 20211228 |
| Punisher, TheAn undercover FBI agent becomes a vigilante and sets out to unleash his wrath upon the corrupt businessman who slaughtered his entire family at a reunion. | 2004 | Jonathan Hensleigh | Action, Crime, Drama, Thriller | 6.4 (157K votes) | 124 | 20211228 |
| Quick and The Dead, TheA female gunfighter returns to a frontier town where a dueling tournament is being held, which she enters in an effort to avenge her father's death. | 1995 | Sam Raimi (*) | Action, Romance, Thriller, Western | 6.5 (91K votes) | 108 | 20211228 |
| Railway Man, TheA former British Army officer, who was tortured as a prisoner of war at a Japanese labor camp during World War II, discovers that the man responsible for much of his treatment is still alive and sets out to confront him. | 2013 | Jonathan Teplitzky | Biography, Drama, Romance, War | 7.1 (39.3K votes) | 116 | 20211228 |
| RedWhen his peaceful life is threatened by a high-tech assassin, former black-ops agent Frank Moses reassembles his old team in a last-ditch effort to survive and uncover his assailants. | 2010 | Robert Schwentke | Action, Comedy, Crime, Thriller | 7.0 (302.4K votes) | 111 | 20211228 |
| RevancheEx-con Alex plans to flee to the South with his girl after a robbery. But something terrible happens and revenge seems inevitable. | 2008 | Götz Spielmann | Crime, Drama, Romance, Thriller | 7.5 (14.5K votes) | 121 | 20211228 |
| RevengeA retired US Navy pilot comes to Mexico, where he falls in love with the wife of a powerful businessman. The consequences will be cruel and unforeseen. | 1990 | Tony Scott (*) | Action, Crime, Drama, Romance, Thriller | 6.2 (18.3K votes) | 124 | 20211228 |
| Revenge - A Love StoryKit is a young man hunted by the police after a series of murders. A mystery unravels and out comes a story about revenge. | 2010 | Ching-Po Wong | Crime, Mystery, Thriller | 6.8 (1.6K votes) | 90 | 20211228 |
| Road to PerditionA mob enforcer's son in 1930s Illinois witnesses a murder, forcing him and his father to take to the road, and his father down a path of redemption and revenge. | 2002 | Sam Mendes | Crime, Drama, Thriller | 7.7 (260.7K votes) | 117 | 20211228 |
| Rolling ThunderA returning war veteran loses his family to a violent home invasion and decides to seek and retaliate against those responsible. | 1977 | John Flynn | Crime, Drama, Thriller | 7.0 (8.5K votes) | 95 | 20211228 |
| Santa SangreA former circus artist escapes from a mental hospital to rejoin his armless mother - the leader of a strange religious cult - and is forced to enact brutal murders in her name as he becomes "her arms". | 1989 | Alejandro Jodorowsky (*) | Drama, Horror, Thriller | 7.6 (20.6K votes) | 123 | 20211228 |
| Savage StreetsA teenage vigilante seeks revenge on a group of violent thugs who raped her handicapped sister and killed her best friend. | 1984 | Danny Steinmann, Tom DeSimone | Action, Crime, Drama, Thriller | 6.3 (4.7K votes) | 93 | 20211228 |
| Shadow, TheIn 1930s New York City, The Shadow (Alec Baldwin) battles his nemesis, Shiwan Khan (John Lone), who is building an atomic bomb. | 1994 | Russell Mulcahy | Action, Adventure, Crime, Fantasy, Mystery, Thriller | 6.1 (25K votes) | 108 | 20211228 |
| Shock to the System, AWhen electrocuted by the fuse box at home, Graham gets ideas concerning his nagging wife and the guy, who got Graham's promotion at the office. | 1990 | Jan Egleson | Comedy, Crime, Thriller | 6.7 (4.9K votes) | 88 | 20211228 |
| Skin I Live In [La piel que habito], TheA brilliant plastic surgeon, haunted by past tragedies, creates a type of synthetic skin that withstands any kind of damage. His guinea pig: a mysterious and volatile woman who holds the key to his obsession. | 2011 | Pedro Almodóvar (*) | Drama, Horror, Thriller | 7.6 (147.8K votes) | 120 | 20211228 |
| SleepersAfter a prank goes disastrously wrong, a group of boys are sent to a detention center where they are brutalized. Thirteen years later, an unexpected random encounter with a former guard gives them a chance for revenge. | 1996 | Barry Levinson (*) | Crime, Drama, Thriller | 7.6 (212.8K votes) | 147 | 20211228 |
| SpidermanWhen bitten by a genetically modified spider, a nerdy, shy, and awkward high school student gains spider-like abilities that he eventually must use to fight evil as a superhero after tragedy befalls his family. | 2002 | Sam Raimi (*) | Action, Adventure, Sci-Fi | 7.3 (776.9K votes) | 121 | 20211228 |
| Straw DogsA young American and his English wife come to rural England and face increasingly vicious local harassment. | 1971 | Sam Peckinpah (*) | Crime, Drama, Thriller | 7.5 (59K votes) | 113 | 20211228 |
| SuperAfter his wife falls under the influence of a drug dealer, an everyday guy transforms himself into Crimson Bolt, a superhero with the best intentions, but lacking in heroic skills. | 2010 | James Gunn | Action, Comedy, Drama | 6.7 (78.6K votes) | 96 | 20211228 |
| Super, TheAfter his wife falls under the influence of a drug dealer, an everyday guy transforms himself into Crimson Bolt, a superhero with the best intentions, but lacking in heroic skills. | 2010 | James Gunn | Action, Comedy, Drama | 6.7 (78.4K votes) | 96 | 20211228 |
| Suspect, The [Yong-eui-ja]Betrayed and on the run, a North Korean agent tries to uncover the volatile secrets hidden inside the eyeglasses of a dead man. | 2013 | Shin-yeon Won | Action, Thriller | 6.8 (6.4K votes) | 137 | 20221116 |
| Sweeney Todd-The Demon Barber Of Fleet StreetThe legendary tale of a barber who returns from wrongful imprisonment to 1840s London, bent on revenge for the rape and death of his wife, and resumes his trade while forming a sinister partnership with his fellow tenant, Mrs. Lovett | 2007 | Tim Burton (*) | Drama, Horror, Musical, Thriller | 7.3 (358.6K votes) | 116 | 20211228 |
| Sympathy For Mr VengeanceA recently laid off factory worker kidnaps his former boss' friend's daughter, hoping to use the ransom money to pay for his sister's kidney transplant. | 2002 | Park Chan-wook (*) | Crime, Drama, Thriller | 7.6 (67.1K votes) | 129 | 20211228 |
| Taxi DriverA 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. | 1976 | Martin Scorsese (*) | Crime, Drama | 8.2 (780.5K votes) | 114 | 20211228 |
| Thriller--A Cruel PictureA young woman, rendered mute after a childhood sexual assault, is trained to seek violent revenge on those who kidnapped and forced her into prostitution. | 1973 | Bo Arne Vibenius | Crime, Drama, Thriller | 6.4 (7.1K votes) | 104 | 20211228 |
| To Live and Die in L AA fearless Secret Service agent will stop at nothing to bring down the counterfeiter who killed his partner. | 1985 | William Friedkin (*) | Action, Crime, Drama, Thriller | 7.3 (32.5K votes) | 116 | 20211228 |
| True GritA drunken, hard-nosed U.S. Marshal and a Texas Ranger help a stubborn teenager track down her father's murderer in Indian Territory. | 1969 | Henry Hathaway | Adventure, Drama, Western | 7.4 (46.3K votes) | 128 | 20211228 |
| True GritA stubborn teenager enlists the help of a tough U.S. Marshal to track down her father's murderer. | 2010 | Ethan Coen, Joel Coen | Drama, Western | 7.6 (329.7K votes) | 110 | 20211228 |
| UnforgivenRetired Old West gunslinger William Munny reluctantly takes on one last job, with the help of his old partner Ned Logan and a young man, The "Schofield Kid." | 1992 | Clint Eastwood (*) | Drama, Western | 8.2 (398.7K votes) | 130 | 20211228 |
| VengeanceA French chef swears revenge after a violent attack on his daughter's family in Macau, during which her husband and her two children are murdered. To help him find the killers, he hires three local hit-men working for the mafia. | 2009 | Johnnie To (*) | Action, Crime, Thriller | 6.6 (6.6K votes) | 108 | 20211228 |
| Violent City [The Family; Città violenta]After being double-crossed by his mistress and barely escaping a murder attempt, a hit-man sets out to take his revenge on the woman and the mob boss who put her up to it. | 1970 | Sergio Sollima | Action, Crime, Thriller | 6.3 (2.7K votes) | 100 | 20211228 |
| Virgin Spring, TheIn 14th-century Sweden, an innocent yet pampered teenage girl and her family's pregnant and jealous servant set out from their farm to deliver candles to church, but only one returns from events that transpire in the woods along the | 1960 | Ingmar Bergman (*) | Drama | 8.1 (28.5K votes) | 89 | 20211228 |
| Walking TallA former U.S. soldier returns to his hometown to find it overrun by crime and corruption, which prompts him to clean house. | 2004 | Kevin Bray | Action, Crime | 6.3 (74.7K votes) | 86 | 20211228 |
| Walking TallBased on the life of Tennessee sheriff Buford Pusser, who almost single-handily cleaned up his small town of crime and corruption, but at a personal cost of his family life and nearly his own life. | 1973 | Phil Karlson (*) | Action, Biography, Crime, Drama, Thriller | 6.9 (5.8K votes) | 125 | 20211228 |
| WarAn FBI Agent seeks vengeance on a mysterious assassin known as "Rogue" who murdered his partner. | 2007 | Philip G. Atwell | Action, Crime, Thriller | 6.2 (89.7K votes) | 103 | 20211228 |
| War, TheAn FBI Agent seeks vengeance on a mysterious assassin known as ""Rogue"" who murdered his partner. | 2007 | Philip G. Atwell | Action, Crime, Thriller | 6.2 (97.7K votes) | 103 | 20240910 |
| Dexter | 2006 | nan | Crime, Drama, Mystery, Thriller | 8.6 (Unkn) | | Excluded |
| Revenge | 2011 | nan | Drama, Mystery, Thriller | 7.8 (Unkn) | | Excluded |
| House of Cards | 2013 | nan | Drama | 8.6 (Unkn) | | Excluded |